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Bryce Norris has made a slight shift in his plans and is set to invade Iowa this weekend to compete in the Bumper to Bumper IRA Sprint Series season opener. The two-day event kicks off on Friday night at 34 Raceway (West Burlington, Iowa) and concludes on Saturday with the second round of the Morning Sun Farm Implement Sprint Car Clash. "We're looking to gain as much 410 Winged Sprint Car experience as we can this year, and looking forward to competing in the IRA opener in Iowa" Norris said....more

By Alex nieten, WOO Sprint Series PR (Osborn, MO) -- After Texas two-steppin’ at Devil’s Bowl Speedway, the World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Cars are set to begin an extended stay in America’s Heartland. This Friday, April 7 The Greatest Show on Dirt heads to US 36 Raceway (Osborn, MO). It’ll be the sixth visit to the 3/8thmile and first since August of 2020. Then a four-hour drive southwest takes the tour to Wichita, KS where 81 Speedway hosts the fifth Jason Johnson Classic, awarding...more

It may have been April Fool's Day but there was no fooling at 81 Speedway as we kicked of the season with some really good racing through out the night and the race of the night was the Alternative Pest Management USRA Modifieds. The race started with T.J. Tolan in the 99T getting off to a great start by getting the lead and running away with it but with the back of the field trying to catch him. A late Caution allowed the field to get bunched back up and at the end after that caution allowed...more

The Season will start under the new LED Musco lights this Saturday night April 1st. Come out and see The HUMMER's Factory Stocks, along with the Alternative Pest Managements USRA A-Mods, BSB USRA B-Mods, and the AutoTech Service and Tires Super Stocks. Check out the schedule!! Weekly Points 7:00 PM Race Time Pits Open 3:00 Grandstands Open 5:00 Drivers Must Check in by 5:30 Hot Laps 6:00 Racing 7:00 General Admission Adult: $12.00 Senior 65+ & Military: $10.00 Children 10 & Under: Free NO...more

A six-year absence comes to an end when the "Greatest show on Dirt" returns to 81 Speedway in Park City, KS in 2023. The NOS Energy Drink World of Outlaws Sprint Car series will spread soil at the "Playground of Power" twice this season, and tickets for both events are on sale NOW!!! Having visited a total of 13 times prior to 2023, Donny Schatz was the most recent victor in 2017 when he won his second-straight race at the track. The 5th annual Jason Johnson Classic will see a change of venue...more

PARK CITY, Kansas (December 30) This one’s for Ed. In the history of motorsports, few names past or present stoke strong emotion and reaction from their peers. Good or bad, that honor is reserved for legends of the sport who impact on our world in ways most cannot. When we lose a hero, we memorialize them. We gather to race in their honor—to preserve their stories, their legacy and remember the impact they made on us all. This April, we’ll gather again when the stars of the United States...more

Entry for the 2023 for RacinDirt.com King of America XII presented by Shocker Hitch.com and Battle at the Bullring 8 is now open!!! Modified and B-Mod drivers both can get registered either by the day, or for the entire three day event by going to https://www.myracepass.com/series/1129/registrations/6886. Promoters John Allen, Humboldt Speedway, and Todd Staley have once again combined the King of America and Battle at the Bullring in 2023. The mega event is set to take place March 23-25 with...more

Get ready to enter, THE GODFATHER presented by Broadway Truck And Auto: Event date 3/18 2023 Entry will open 1/16/2023 We will be running a straight 150 laps or a 2-hour time limit, whichever comes first. Payout is $1000 to win, and we are paying the top 10. $100 pre-entry fee by 2/17/2023; after this date entry fee is $150. We are only accepting the 1st 100 entries NO EXCEPTIONS. You MUST enter ONLINE by going to www.81speedway.com and clicking “Driver Registration.” The event will pop up;...more

With the release of the 2023 schedule last week, many race teams and fans noticed something new. Rather than seeing the Rookie Modified division on schedule, the new 316 A-Mods have taken their place. Named for the area code where 81 Speedway resides, the 316 A-Mods are a hybrid division combining what both the Rookie Modified and old AAA Modified division were intended for. 81 Speedway and the Wichita area have long enjoyed a very rich and strong contingent of Modified competitors across all...more

Are you a winged sprint car fan?... We got you. Oh… you prefer late models? Ok, we have those too. Don’t worry modified fans, you know we love you. But you want to see the 4-cylinder midgets? Let’s do it! Stock cars? Check! National tours? Check! Weekly racing? Of course!!! With the release of the 2023 81 Speedway schedule, you’d be hard pressed to find a dirt race fan who can’t find something they like coming to the 3/8-mile Park City, KS oval. Diversity was key in driving this...more