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Working with area drivers, Promoter John Allen and FOE Enterprises have released a 10 race schedule for the Mod Lite Division in 2021. The Mod Lites have been added to the following race dates - April 17 April 24 May 8 June 12 June 26 July 10 July 24 July 31 Aug. 21 Sept. 11 If any Mod Lite drivers have any questions, please contact Speedway officials at 316-755-1781 Photo credit: Throwing Dirt Racing

After exhausting all possible scenarios, officials with 81 Speedway and the Best Western in Park City have been forced to cancel the 2020 season awards banquet due to ongoing Covid-19 restrictions and mandates set in place by Sedgwick County health officials. Replacing the banquet will be a come and go Open House Saturday February 27th from 1-5 pm at 81 Speedway so that drivers and teams have the opportunity to pick up their awards. Refreshments will be provided and photographers will be...more

PLEASE READ IN ITS ENTIRETY!!! *We highly encourage you to register online. Cost is $35 per driver per division. Registrations done at the Pit Window will incur a $15 convenience fee. Pre-registered drivers will have priority at check-in. *You must register in all divisions you plan to participate in. *Please list the person responsible for being taxed on earnings as the owner of the car if it is someone other than the driver. *No Exceptions...we must have a W9 on file before any payout is...more

Due to the ongoing Covid-19 restrictions and mandates, we have been forced to postpone the 2020 Season Awards Banquet. Updated information regarding the banquet can be found below. *The 81 Speedway awards banquet has been postponed and tentatively rescheduled for Saturday February 27, 2021 at the Best Western in Park City from 6-11 pm, with a Mexican buffet dinner served at 6:30 pm. *Cost is $35/person. Cash bar will also be available. IF YOU HAVE ALREADY PURCHASED TICKETS FOR THE ORIGINAL...more

81 Speedway schedule unveiled for 2021 F.O.E. Enterprises and track promoter John Allen released an ambitious schedule Monday night for the 2021 race season at 81 Speedway in Park City, KS. 27 total dates dot the calendar from the beginning of April through the season October atop the 3/8-mile oval, with 3 “rain dates” in the mix as well. Two open practice dates scheduled for March 6th and March 20th kick off the 2021 season before the official season opener on April 3rd. Highlighting the...more

We welcome area demolition derby promoters to 81 Speedway today for the Shane Shafer Showdown!!! Gates open at NOON with the Demolition Derby and Figure 8 races starting at 2:00 p.m. General Admission is $12 for Adult, $10 for Senior/Military, and FREE for Kids 10 & Under. Please call Shane McLaughlin at 316-200-6821 for additional information.

By USRA (Park City, KS) -- Another star-studded field of USRA Modified and USRA B-Mod racers gathered at the 81 Speedway Saturday for the second night of the three-round Modster Mash and the inaugural Mel Hambelton Ford “Spooktacular” presented by Park City. Johnny Scott did his best to show he hasn’t missed a beat since his last dirt modified race more than two years ago as he drew the pole position and then jumped out to a big lead in the 40-lap feature race. Digging into the cushion around...more

After a scary incident at the top side of turn one Saturday night, we are happy to report that we had an opportunity to speak with Don Foster Sunday evening and he is doing well at this time, just very sore. Our continued prayers of support and well wishes go out to Don and his family. Photo credit: Throwin' Dirt Racin Photos

Fall is in full swing, but racing has remained fierce at 81 Speedway as the conclusion to the 2020 race season quickly approaches. Five divisions were on tap to do battle on Saturday, the Alternative Pest Management USRA Modified Division headlining the nights action. Joining them were the HeyGlassman.com Stock Cars, the Chunky Poodle Rookie Modifieds, the Gladiators in the Late Models, and the lightning fast Mod Lites. In HeyGlassman.com Stock Car action, Clint Smith interrupted Scott...more

By USRA (Webster City, IA) -- The final weekend of points for USRA Modifieds and USRA B-Mods in the Summit USRA Weekly Racing Series will feature four monstrous events during Halloween weekend with the inaugural Modster Mash. With more than $35,000 to the winner(s) of the four USRA Modified feature races, this simmering cauldron of cash is REAL MONEY for REAL RACERS... 100% treats, 0 tricks. TRI-STATE SPEEDWAY On Thursday, October 29, drivers will get their first chance to race for great money...more