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We are ready, are you?? Racing this Saturday Night! After all the rain and Independence weekend. We are excited to announce to the Racers and Fans Night 2 of the 22nd Annual Micro Sprint Nationals. Racing Finale Saturday, July 10th Showcasing 7 classes of Micros from all over the region ready to lay claim to the 1/5 mile dirt oval that’s full of wheel-to-wheel, fast action racing at #SlideJobCity... *22nd Annual Micro Sprint Nationals Grand Stand opens at 4:30 pm Admission: $12 General...more

Hello, Fans, Racers, and Staff of I44 Riverside Speedway, Since the inception of the racetrack in 1998, when Mark Banister and Clyde Steen built I44 Speedway, the first season was in April 1999. I44 Speedway has had a great history of racing marking 2024 as its 25th season. When the property was for sale, Mark exercised his first right of refusal, purchased the property, and brought in a partner. As of last night July 8th, 2024, Mark has sold I44 Riverside Speedway to his partner. The new...more

Belleville, IL – The always exciting Turnpike Challenge dates have been set for 2019. The Sixth Annual event has been expanded into four nights of racing with a back-up week in the event of inclement weather. With both the POWRi Lucas Oil National and West Midget Leagues in attendance, as well as the POWRi Speedway Motors 600cc Outlaw Micro League, this week will definitely be one you won’t want to miss. The week will open on Thursday, March 21st at Creek County Speedway in Kellyville,...more

TULSA, Okla. (October 21, 2023) Five events across Midget and Micro racing in Oklahoma, Gunnar Setser collected three A-Feature starts with the Xtreme Outlaw Midgets, including a podium finish at Port City Raceway. The opening run to the two weeks of racing, Setter's time in a Midget is limited, but quick to improve with his bronze finish at the Tulsa oval on October 12. Down the Turn Pike to I-44 Riverside Speedway the next two nights, Gunnar finished 14th and 11th respectively. Back at Port...more

(Photo Credit: Richard Bales) Bryan Hulbert – OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. (April 14, 2023) Three A-Features Friday night at I-44 Riverside Speedway with the Dirt2Media NOW600 Series presented by Hi-Plains Building Division that came down to the final laps, the result was Laydon Person doubling up in A-Class and Non-Wing, while Ty Fulghum adding his name to the list of winners in Restricted. Going to Victory Lane at Port City Raceway on both occasions, Pearson’s last wingless win came on July 20,...more

Belleville, IL. (4/21/23) Due to predicted colder temperatures and extremely high winds anticipated, POWRi West Midget League and I-44 Riverside Speedway officials have agreed to cancel Saturday, April 22nd. Next up for the POWRi West Midget League will be joining forces with the POWRi National Midget League, along with the POWRi Wingless Auto Racing Sprint League, at Sweet Springs Motorsports Complex for the Mid-State Nationals on Friday, May 5th; followed by the trio of Leagues traveling to...more

Belleville, IL. (9/22/21) After a highly successful change of location and extension of racing dates, the 17th Annual Charlene Meents presented by Priority Aviation Services LLC will once again tackle the red-clay and fast times of I-44 Riverside Speedway for a two-day open-wheel spectacle on October 15-16 honoring a groundbreaking innovator of the sport. Charlene Meents, a longtime officer, and race official for the MARA midgets served in all capacities, including President during her 27...more

Jack Hall Racing is pleased to announce Quality Assurance Adjusting Services dba QA Claims as Associate Sponsor for our 2021 season. We can not thank Raymond Donaldson, President of QA Claims, for their continued support again this year. https://www.qaclaims.com/ INSURANCE CLAIMS WILL HAPPEN YOU NEED A TEAM WHO IS EQUIPPED IN PROVIDING QUALITY SERVICE WHEN TIME IS SENSITIVE. Quality Assurance Adjusting Services, Inc. dba QA Claims is a full-service independent insurance adjusting firm...more

After a very long winter Jack Hall Racing is ready for our Season Opener with two nights of racing beginning this Friday & Saturday Nights 4/6 - 4/7 with the "5th Annual Red Dirt Classic" at I-44 Riverside Speedway in Oklahoma City! We would like to give all of our Fantastic Sponsors a great big THANK YOU for helping us once again this year. Thanks also to Brady at Metric Cycles in Tulsa for helping with our new power plant. Please support ours and all Sponsors you may see on the side of our...more

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma – Set to chase the full schedule with the POWRi Speedway Motors 600cc Outlaw Micro League, Austin Schaeffer has started the season off on the right foot with an eighth place finish in night one and now a victory in night two for the Fifth Annual Turnpike Challenge at I-44 Riverside Speedway. Schaeffer’s Turnpike Challenge victory was his career-first with POWRi. Starting outside the front row, Schaeffer fell in line behind early race leader Holden Anderson as the field...more