Midgets have a wheel base between 66 and 76 inches, compared to 84 for sprints and 96 for championship dirt cars. Midget cars, which developed from souped-up dune buggies and use basically ...

Four past Winchester Speedway winners and a whole host of hungry others will take on the legendary high banks for this Friday night’s June 27 USAC Silver Crown Rich Vogler Classic at the eastern ...

NASCAR founder Bill France Sr. used Winchester as inspiration for Daytona International Speedway. He made a secret trip to Winchester in the 1950s to test his cars on its high banking. Daytona ...

Tony Stewart now knows what it’s like to drive a midget on a dirt track at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Stewart did so Tuesday evening as part of a thank-you gift IMS gave him as he prepares to ...

Winchester Speedway: ARCA/CRA Super Series, CRA late model sportsman, Top Speed modifieds, JEGS/CRA All-Stars, CRA street stocks, compacts. Practice at 1 p.m., qualifying at 5:40, racing at 7 ...

Dec. 3—The 500 Sprint Car Tour that was founded by Anderson Speedway in 2022 is planning on a nine-race schedule again in 2024. The key event will be the 77th running of the Little 500 in May ...

Midget cars run on 300- to 400-horsepower, four-cylinder engines and weigh about 1,000 pounds. Ben Emerick won the track's inaugural race on May 29, 1946. Duke Nalon, who drove in the Indianapolis ...

While Winchester Speedway was the most well-known short track in Indiana in the 1920s, several other well-known short tracks around the state were getting their start in the years following. In the ...