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Urbana, IL – For the first open wheel racing event held at the Champaign County Fairgrounds since the late 1970’s, and the inaugural appearance of the POWRi Lucas Oil ILLINI Division II Midget Series, Tyler Vantoll of Freeburg, Illinois was the dominant car from the moment cars touched the dirt of the semi-banked quarter mile. Vantoll started on the outside front row of the heat race, getting the jump on the opening lap and holding off Champaign-native, Patrick Bruns. Come feature time,...more

Mitchell Davis and Patrick Bruns started alongside one another in the 20-lap POWRi/Illini D-II Midget presented by Nutech Seed A-Main. Davis pulled out to the early lead but it was short lived as division frontrunner, Patrick Bruns, took the spot on lap three. Bruns pulled out to a healthy advantage as Davis settled into second with a big gap over third. Track point leader, Tyler Vantoll, moved from fifth to third but never had a caution to help him close the gap on the top two. As the...more

Chett Gehrke started in the front row of the POWRi/Illini Division II Midgets and went on claim the checkered flag in a 20-lap race. Cars ran the highside and lowside during the course of the 20-lap event but Gehrke mastered the 1/5-mile. Tyler Vantoll and Adam Taylor tried to keep pace but to no avail as Gehrke cruised to the win. POWRi/Illini Lucas Oil D-II point leader Patrick Bruns had issues in the heat that put him deep in the feature field. Bruns labored to a ninth place...more

The POWRi/Illini D2 Midget Series again had the crowd on the edge of their seats Saturday night at the fast little oval Sycamore Speedway in northern Illinois. Early in the feature, Aaron Schuck and Jeff Zelinski grabbed the first two positions with Tyler Vantoll and Patrick Bruns chasing them down. With only a couple laps into the feature the yellow came out as Vantoll and Bruns tangled in turn four. The incident collected Vantoll, Ryan Probst and Jack Rouston and they were unable to...more

Tyler Vantoll WINS on a last lap pass on Adam Taylor

Andy Malpocker WINS his first feature at Macon Speedway Saturday night holding off hard charging Tyler Vantoll and Adam Taylor. 1 Andy Malpocker 2 Tyler Vantoll 3 Adam Taylor 4 John Heydenreich 5 Patrick Bruns 6 Alex Watson 7 Jack Routson 8 Mr. Woolbright 9 Charles Taylor 10 Wyatt Teare 11 Johnny Murdock 12 Josh Thomas 13 Shane Morgan

$5 Grandstand Admission Announced For Lincoln IL Speedway Season Finale This Friday's Season Championship Night Features Six Classes It's hard to believe but just one night remains on the 2016-schedule at Lincoln IL Speedway and it's coming up this Friday, September 2. The season championship finale will be a great night for fans to bring their whole family, friends, neighbors, and more, as admission through the front gate is just $5 per person. Fans will see a full six division show plus...more

Andy Baugh from Mason City, Illinois tops the field at Lincoln Speedway's Championship night. With a stacked field of 22 starters, Baugh holds of hard charging Tyler Vantoll and Adam Taylor to close out the season at Lincoln Speedway.

This coming Saturday night, September 24, Macon IL Speedway will be welcoming fans from all over with a special fan appreciation night, offering $5 grandstand admission, a $5 concession combo, and a special on beer. The night will be action packed with seven divisions of racing on the card, racing for important points on the next to last night of the season at the 1/5-mile speed plant. Among them will be the POWRi/Illini D-II Midgets and the non-sanction Beach House Micros. Making a return...more

Tyler Vantoll takes the checkered flag leading green to checker over Adam Taylor