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Arts Midwest Worldfest Performance by Mauvais Sort


Mauvais Sort translates to "to put a spell on someone." Performance scheduled for March 20.

World of Outlaws Mediacom Shootout Smokin’ Hot Ticket Deals


Take the history of the Knoxville Raceway and combine it with the legends from the World of Outlaws and you have a formula for some of the fastest, wildest, most exciting action you can ever experience in motorsports.

NATIONAL SPRINT CAR HALL OF FAME INDUCTION BANQUET TICKETS AVAILABLE


Tickets for the twenty-first annual National Sprint Car Hall of Fame (NSCHoF) induction banquet, slated for Saturday afternoon, June 5, are now available by calling the non-profit Knoxville-based museum at 1-800-874-4488.

“SALUTE TO RALPH CAPITANI & P. RAY GRIMES” SET FOR


Following the success of the initial program in the National Sprint Car Museum’s new “Sprint Car 101” Third Thursday Series, the stage is now set for the second program, which is a “Salute to Ralph Capitani & P. Ray Grimes”.

LIBRARY HOSTS PROGRAM ON “KNOXVILLE’S IOWA STATE GIRLS’ BASKETBALL TEAMS: 1949, ’51, ’75 & 2010” ON


n the day that the Knoxville High School basketball team plays at the 2010 Iowa State Girls’ Tournament in Des Moines, the Knoxville Historic Preservation Commission is proud to announce that it will be hosting a program on Thursday, March 25, on “Knoxville’s Iowa State Girls’ Basketball Teams: 1949

A New Era Begins for Eighteenth Annual Knoxville Masters Classic on June 4


On Friday, June 4, a new era will begin for the eighteenth annual Knoxville Masters Classic winged 360-cubic-inch sprint car race at the famed Knoxville Raceway in south central Iowa.

“SALUTE TO BOB TROSTLE” ALL SET FOR THIS THURSDAY,


The initial program in the National Sprint Car Museum’s new “Sprint Car 101” Third Thursday Series is all set to debut this Thursday, February 18, with the “Salute to Bob Trostle” on the museum’s second floor at 7 p.m.

Racing Season Begins This Friday for Early Bird Winners – National Sprint Car Hall of Fame & Museum


ith the drop of the green flag this Friday night at Volusia Speedway Park, the 2010 World of Outlaws sprint car season will begin and so will the racing season for lucky raffle ticket holders who have purchased chances on the 2010 National Sprint Car Hall of Fame J&J Chassis / Kistler Engines raffle

SHANE STEWART NAMED NORTH AMERICAN 360 SPRINT CAR POLL “DRIVER OF THE YEAR” FOR 2009


For the first time in his career, Shane Stewart of Bixby, Oklahoma, was voted the 2009 “Driver of the Year” by the North American 360 Sprint Car Poll voting panel of media members, promoters, sanctioning officials and manufacturers.

LEVI JONES NAMED NORTH AMERICAN NON-WINGED SPRINT CAR POLL “DRIVER OF THE YEAR” FOR 2009


Levi Jones of Olney, Illinois, today was named the 2009 “Driver of the Year” by the North American Non-Winged Sprint Car Poll voting panel of media members, promoters, sanctioning officials and manufacturers for the second time.

Sammy Swindell, Ricky Logan, Jonathan Allard and Ian Easton all Entered


National Sprint Car Hall of Fame inductee Sammy Swindell of Tennessee and native New Zealander Ian Easton have joined previously entered drivers Ricky Logan of Arkansas and Jonathan Allard of California as entrants in this Friday night’s 2010 Knoxville World Challenge qualifier

NATIONAL SPRINT CAR MUSEUM TO TRAVEL THE MIDWEST THIS WINTER TO SEVEN “WORLD OF WHEELS” CUSTOM CAR S


Remember that special feeling you had as a youth when you went to a custom car show over the winter and saw a real race car on display alongside all of those fancy street-legal hot rods?

Knoxville Raceway and AMA Pro Flat Track Grand National Series Partner for 2010


Knoxville Raceway has teamed up with AMA Pro Racing Pro to host the Flat Track Grand National Championship on September 18th at the historic half mile track.

Goodyear Partners with Knoxville Raceway for the Knoxville Nationals 50th Anniversary


Knoxville Raceway announced today a partnership with the Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company for the title sponsorship of the Knoxville Nationals for the next three years.

Coming to a Sportshow Near You!


Come visit the Red Rock Area booth at one of the Midwest Sportshows to learn more about the area!

2010 Red Rock Area Guide Available


The new guide for Pella, Knoxville, Lake Red Rock and all of Marion County is now available.