UPCOMING EVENTS
SATURDAY JULY 21
Autograph Night, Brown's Oil Service Late Model Sonny Thompson Memorial 100-Lap Figure 8, Last Chance Wrecker Factory FWD, Shelbyville Auto Parts Thundercars, Circle City Pyrotechnics Jr Faskarts, Superior Finish Lawn & Landscape Legends
SATURDAY JULY 28
Christmas in July presented by Tom Wood Group, Brown's Oil Service Late Model 50-Lap Oval & 50-Lap Figure 8, Last Chance Wrecker Factory FWD, Shelbyville Auto Parts Thundercars, Adult Faskarts, Superior Finish Lawn & Landscape Legends
ALL THE LATEST NEWS AND PRESS RELEASES
SATURDAY SEES FIRST LATE MODEL FEATURE SWEEP OF 2018
July 14th had a semi-rare happening in the Brown’s Oil Service Late Models, a sweep of the oval and figure 8 features. Reigning series champ Ben Tunny continued his incomparable season by producing the feat this past Saturday. In the 25-lap oval, he slid around early leader Todd Shelby and went on to victory. Shelby was second and Quentin White third. In the Figure 8, the red sea parted for Ben as he went past Shelby, Steve Durham, Donnie Murphy, and John Conner Jr in one swoop to take his 8th crossover win. Jesse Tunny was second and Durham third.....click to read more
8PM START FOR A HOT SPEEDROME SATURDAY NIGHT OF RACING
This Saturday July 14th has something for everyone at the Tom Wood Group Indianapolis Speedrome Powered by Lincoln Tech. With the excessive heat and humidity forecasted, the program has been pushed back a bit from the familiar starting time. The first race will now blast off at 8pm. Pit gates open at 5pm with the spectator entrance opening at 6pm. Tickets are $10. Seniors, military, & first responders are $8. Ages 9 to 12 are $5. Ages 8 and under are free.....click to read more
GREIG, DRAKE, HARGRAVES, NEAT FIRST ON FIREWORKS NIGHT
Saturday July 7th was the highly anticipated USA Insulation fireworks night at the Tom Wood Group Indianapolis Speedrome Powered by Lincoln Tech. Fans enjoyed a beautiful show produced by the talented crew at Circle City Pyrotechnics. There was also a full card of great racing action.....click to read more
FIREWORKS + RACING = GREAT FAMILY FUN SATURDAY JULY 7TH
Fireworks night presented by USA Insulation has been one of the most popular events each year at the Tom Wood Group Indianapolis Speedrome Powered by Lincoln Tech. Our friends at Circle City Pyrotechnics have prepared a wonderful presentation of color, sparkle, and sound. The display will be featured in the air as well as on the track surface. A large crowd is expected. Seating is all general admission. Tickets are $15 for those ages 13 and up. Ages 9 to 12 are $10. Kids under 9 are free. USA Insulation will be giving away a $2,000 insulation job to one lucky fan on Saturday. You must be present to win!....click to read more
BEN, DON, NATE, KYLE HOIST TUESDAY CHECKERED FLAGS
It was an intense and exciting Brown’s Oil Service Late Model 75 lap Figure 8 Tuesday July 3rd at the Tom Wood Group Indianapolis Speedrome Powered by Lincoln Tech. The midweek lineup included stars from out of town challenging the home track talent for a $2,000 top prize. Ronnie Basham III and RJ Norton Jr were upfront early before being joined in the first-place pursuit by cousins Mark and Ben Tunny. Mark got the spot and pushed to a nice advantage until heavy traffic hampered his progress. Ben worked thru Norton then Basham and started reeling in the leader. The last third of the race was scintillating as the top two battled all the way. Ben came out on top for his 7th win of the year. Mark was second and Ronnie third.....click to read more
NEAT, BROWN EARN TITLES ON TOM WOOD NIGHT AT THE RACES
It was a super hot June 30th at the Tom Wood Group Indianapolis Speedrome Powered by Lincoln Tech. The first of two April-May-June championship finales came in the Shelbyville Auto Parts Thundercars. Veteran EJ Neat marched home to a runner-up result in the 25-lap feature, just one spot ahead of points rival and past champion Dale Harper, to claim his first division crown. Brian “Doc” Canter was the feature winner for the first time this year. Harold Bruce and Canter won heat races.....click to read more
THUNDERCAR, FACTORY FWD FINALES & MORE SATURDAY JUNE 30TH
The April-May-June point championships come to a close this Saturday evening June 30th at the Tom Wood Group Indianapolis Speedrome powered by Lincoln Tech. The Shelbyville Auto Parts Thundercars and Last Chance Wrecker Factory Front Wheel Drives will each settle standings bragging rights for the first half of the year. The Tom Wood Group night at the races card also includes Brown’s Oil Service Late Models in clockwise oval and reverse direction 50-lap figure 8 competition plus the Superior Finish Lawn & Landscape Legends and Adult Faskarts. It’s going to be a fun program. Racing begins at 7pm with adult tickets only $10.....click to read more
INVADERS WHITAKER & WARE TAKE WINS, SIZEMORE HOLDS HOME TURF
Stock cars took center stage Saturday June 23rd at the Tom Wood Group Indianapolis Speedrome Powered by Lincoln Tech with the 22nd running of the Advance Auto Sales 100. Competitors from several series and tracks came to play against the hometown talent. Kentuckiana’s Mark Whitaker blazed the clocks in qualifying at 12.853 seconds and earn the pole against the 30-car field. Third-generation racer Alex Ware earned the other front row spot.....click to read more
LIGGETT, ARMOUR, OSBORNE REACH SPEEDROME MAIN EVENT MOUNTAIN TOP
It was another mega-night June 23rd at the Tom Wood Group Indianapolis Speedrome Powered by Lincoln Tech. The Last Chance Wrecker Factory Front Wheel Drives had their first major of the season with the Chip Branham Memorial 44. 43 cars were entered for this penultimate round of the April-May-June championship. A trio of those title contenders would be in the exciting sprint to the checkered flag. Joseph Liggett would have the lead, lose the lead, and regain it all in the final circuit to post his initial victory of the campaign. The biggest win of his career eased the pain a bit from last Saturday’s disappointing wheel failure while leading with the finish in sight. Rounding out the Branham race top ten finishers were Jess Holliday, Scott Stewart Jr, Andrew Brown, Ricky Johnson, Tylar Brown, Jeff Thinnes, Jeremy Tunny, Barry Turner, and Dave Lester.....click to read more
JESSE TUNNY JOINS EXCLUSIVE 3-TIME JAKES 150 WINNERS CLUB
12 lead changes among 4 drivers and a car that was upside down during the clash returning to finish the race (Chris Green) were just some of the highlights during an amazing 18th annual Jake’s 150 lap Figure 8 at the Tom Wood Group Indianapolis Speedrome Powered by Lincoln Tech. The June 16th program for the Brown’s Oil Service Late Models started with time trails. Reigning point champ Ben Tunny was quickest at 17.361 seconds. He then drew a 14 car invert for the main event lineup. Mike Riddle Jr received a $200 bonus from Octobuilt Performance Differentials for qualifying 8th. Many great fans and small businesses also poured an additional $3000 into the purse via $20 per lap leader bonuses.....click to read more
SMITH, BISSON, BROWN, NEAT, REACH VICTORY LANE
Father’s Day eve was a hot and wild one at the Tom Wood Group Indianapolis Speedrome Powered by Lincoln Tech. The Last Chance Wrecker Factory Front Wheel Drives had a season-high 45 cars ready for action. Heat races were captured by Tim Smith, Jeremy Tunny, Michael McKinnon, and Trae Bowman. Crafty veteran Smith worked to the front near midway and drove off to the win in the first 20 lap “A” feature He was followed by rookie point leader Bowman and overall standings topper Andrew Brown. The second “A” main saw former top freshman Marc Bisson earn his first feature triumph of 2018 holding off the hard charge from former series king Don VanValkenburg III. Rookie Matt Witty rounded out the race podium.....click to read more
MCCRACKEN TAKES DERBY, MILLER WINS NATIONAL QUALIFIER
The Tom Wood Group Indianapolis Speedrome Powered by Lincoln Tech hosted its most unique motorsports program of the year Saturday June 9th. Headlining the wild side portion was a 22-car front wheel drive demolition derby. After lots of crowd-wowing smashes and crashes, it wound down to 3 surviving bumper-bashers. Alex McCracken was the last man standing over Brad Brooks and Graylann Grayer. Brooks was the victor earlier in the 15-lap thrilling trailer figure 8 topping “real deal” Willinger Neal and Jedi Cluxton. Andy McDowell gassed the 8-car bracket in the street legal oval drags. Jordan Hahn was second and Jack Wilson third.....click to read more
THIS SATURDAY IS A UNIQUE & ENTERTAINING EVENING OF MOTORSPORTS
This Saturday June 9th is a one-of-a-kind night at the Tom Wood Group Indianapolis Speedrome powered by Lincoln Tech. The main event is the pinnacle of smashing and bashing, a Front Wheel Drive demolition derby. Participants will aim to knock out the opposition while hoping to avoid their own destruction. The last one still mobile wins. Tickets are $10. $8 for seniors, military, & first responders. $5 for ages 9 to 12. Free for ages 8 and under. Spectator gates open at 5pm. Pit gates open at 4pm. Racing starts at 7pm.....click to read more
AUSTIN TUNNY VICTORIOUS IN $10,000-TO-WIN SPRING SHOOTOUT FIGURE 8
2 historic Figure 8 families had intent on extending their legacies on Saturday night June 2nd, but many other talented racers had other ideas about that plan in the 2nd Annual Spring Shootout 90-minute Figure 8. The Tom Wood Group Indianapolis Speedrome Powered by Lincoln Tech had an amazing crowd on hand to bear witness to all the intersection interaction. Qualifications produced a unique and rare feat, a tie for fast time! Cousins Mark and Austin Tunny earned identical 16.241 second laps. Mark took the honors and the $300 pole award because he turned the time first.....click to read more
HACKNEY, NEAT WIN FIGURE 8’S ON SPRING SHOOTOUT SATURDAY
An incredible crowd was on hand Saturday June 2nd at the Tom Wood Group Indianapolis Speedrome Powered by Lincoln Tech for the Spring Shootout 90-Minute Figure 8. Fans were also treated to some intense action from the thrill-seeking drivers in the Shelbyville Auto Parts Thundercar and Last Chance Wrecker Factory Front Wheel Drives. No points were on the line, so racers let it all hang out in a pair of 30-lap Figure 8 challenges.....click to read more