Archive for October, 2009

34 Raceway to host Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series in 2010

Monday, October 26th, 2009

Debut will come May 21 at 3/8 mile track
By Dana Royer and Lucas Oil PR
of 34 Raceway
BURLINGTON, Iowa (Oct. 26, 2009) – 34 Raceway owners, Jeff and Amy Laue are excited to announce the addition of the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series to their 2010 racing schedule. This popular event draws the best in late model racing and will be making its first ever stop at the 3/8mile banked track paying $10,000 to win on the Friday night, May 21 show.

Laue sends letter to fans, racers, sponsors

Friday, October 2nd, 2009

By Amy Laue
of 34 Raceway
BURLINGTON, Iowa (Oct. 1, 2009)
ATTENTION SPONSORS, DRIVERS, CREWS & FANS:
The 2009 season is one race short of another successful season at 34 Raceway, with great appreciation and support of our drivers, crews & fans.  34 Raceway will host the 1st Annual Ice Bowl Thriller on Saturday, Oct. 17, 2009, providing Mother Nature cooperates. Please make note that all racing action will begin at 5:00pm to get ahead of the seasonal falling temperatures of the Midwest.  Classes to include 305 Sprints, IMCA Modifieds, IMCA Stock Cars, Hobby Stocks & 4 Cylinders.  This will be one last exciting event, before preparing for the 2010 season.  More information may be obtained by visiting www.34raceway.com

Lee County Speedway pitches in to help in time of need

Friday, October 2nd, 2009

DONNELLSON, Iowa (October 1, 2009) – Track owners/promoters, Terry & Jenni Hoenig, are asking race fans, drivers, and crews to help “Gather a Harvest” of food this weekend at the races.
With the need for food items at the local food pantries ever growing the Lee County Speedway is reaching out to help. The speedway is offering a discounted ticket price to all race fans that bring food items to donate this Saturday night, Oct. 3rd in Donnellson, Iowa.
Race fans that bring 2 or more non perishable food items this Saturday will be offered a $5 dollar grandstand admission ticket. That is half off the regular adult ticket price of $10 that would normally be charged for the night’s events.