08/10/2026
Saturday, August 22 and Sunday, August 23 We are bringing the Dart to run this one with the UMP sportsman on the 1 mile dirt in support of USAC silver crown and ARCA. So much fun to be able to race and watch at Springfield IL Dirt Mile!
🏁 THREE DAYS. TWO TRACKS. ONE INCREDIBLE WEEKEND. 🏁
The Illinois State Fair Racing Weekend is almost here, bringing three straight days of high-speed action to Central Illinois, August 21-23!
🔥 Friday, August 21 – Lincoln Speedway
The weekend kicks off with the return of the Built Ford Tough MOWA Sprint Cars as winged 410 Sprint Cars thunder around the high-banked 1/4-mile oval. Racing starts at 7:00 PM, with tickets and pit passes available at the gate on race day.
🏆 Saturday, August 22 – Springfield Mile
One of the most prestigious dirt track races in America returns as the USAC Silver Crown Champ Car Series takes center stage for the historic Bettenhausen 100. Watch the nation's best open-wheel drivers battle on the legendary Springfield Mile beginning at 1:00 PM.
🏁 Sunday, August 23 – Springfield Mile
The stars of the ARCA Menards Series roll into town for the Calypso Lemonade 100, joined by the always-exciting Sportsman Nationals. The Sportsman feature begins at 11:45 AM, followed by the ARCA Menards Series at 1:00 PM.
💥 SAVE MONEY BEFORE YOU GO!
Advance sale discount tickets are available now by calling Track Enterprises at 217-764-3200. You can also save on Sunday ARCA tickets by purchasing discounted tickets at participating Menards stores throughout the region.
Whether you're a fan of Sprint Cars, Silver Crown machines, or stock cars, this is one racing weekend you won't want to miss!
📍 August 21-23
🏁 Lincoln Speedway & Springfield Mile
🌐 More information: TrackEnterprises.com
📞 Advance Tickets: 217-764-3200
