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Belleville 100 pace cars outnumber 1910 race cars(Belleville, KS) Five automobiles will pace the field for the inaugural running of the Belleville 100 on Friday, Saturday and Sunday, July 2-4, 2010. The field of cars racing on the Belleville race track in 1910 consisted of only three cars: a 1910 Model 10 Buick, a 1910 Model ‘T’ Ford and a 1910 White Steamer.
Belleville 100 'early bird' deadline Dec. 31(Belleville, KS) Entries have been arriving daily for next year’s historic Belleville 100 at the Belleville High Banks. Dozens of drivers are saving hundreds of dollars by taking advantage of the early bird pre-registration deadline for next year’s 100th Anniversary of auto racing in Belleville, Kan.
Belleville 100 tickets on sale(Belleville, KS) The ticket window has swung open and race fans can now purchase their seat for the Belleville 100 and be a part of history at a one-of-a-kind event at a one-of-a-kind venue.
Format revealed for Inaugural Belleville 100(Belleville, KS) A one-of-a-kind event at a one-of-a-kind venue is what race fans and competitors alike can look forward to next year when the nation’s top dirt modified drivers converge on the famed Belleville High Banks for the inaugural running of the Belleville 100.
Berck and Allen victorious at Belleville(Belleville, KS) Kyle Berck broke Kelly Boen's stranglehold on Belleville High Banks as the NCRA Late Model Series paid a Labor Day weekend Sunday visit to the legendary fast half-mile. NCRA Mods were also in action with John Allen claiming his 200th career win. PHOTO CREDIT: MidwestDirt.com
Belleville 100 returns after 100 years(Belleville, KS) Organizers of the Belleville 100 will host a media conference on Sunday, Sept. 6, in Belleville, Kan. The 45-minute program will be held at 1:30 p.m. at the Blair Theatre of the Arts located at 1310 19th St. in downtown Belleville.
Clauson wins Speedway Motors Belleville Midget Nationals(Belleville, KS) Bryan Clauson of Noblesville, Ind. led the final 18 laps to win Saturday night’s 40-lap Speedway Motors “Belleville Midget Nationals” finale at the Belleville High Banks. He trailed pole dash winner and pole starter Henry Clarke until Clarke’s engine expired on lap 23, then held off a determined bid by defending race winner Brad Sweet. PHOTO CREDIT: Ken Simon Photo
Rain hampers Belleville Midget Nationals qualifying(Belleville, KS) Rain halted the second night of competition in this year’s Speedway Motors “Belleville Midget Nationals” Friday night in Kansas. Chad Boat was the fastest qualifier and Brad Loyet won the first heat before the rains came. The balance of Friday’s program will be completed Saturday prior to the final night of racing at the Belleville High Banks. PHOTO CREDIT: Ken Simon Photos
Madsen streaks to Belleville checkers(Belleville, KS) On a night that would see records fall on the famed high banks of Belleville, Kerry Madsen did not walk away from the night with his name on a speed record, but he would walk away with the big prize, an O’Reilly All Star Circuit of Champions win on the second night of Thunder through the Plains. PHOTO CREDIT: Bob Mays photo
Wise tops Belleville 'Shootout'(Belleville, KS) Josh Wise of Riverside, Calif., Darren Hagen, Cole Whitt and Henry Clarke earned automatic transfers into Saturday night’s 40-lap Speedway Motors “Belleville Midget Nationals” feature event by taking the top-four spots in Thursday night’s “shootout” at the half-mile Kansas dirt oval. Wise, piloting the Pedregon Motorsports Advance Auto Parts/TRD Spike/Toyota, took the lead on lap 18 when Bobby East encountered engine woes.
All Stars pull plug on Thunderhill, will race two nights at Belleville(Belleville, KS) The O’Reilly All Star Circuit of Champions announced today that there has been a scheduling adjustment to their Thunder through the Plains schedule which features five races in five days. Due to business obligations Thunder Hill Speedway has been removed from the schedule setting up a two night double header at the Belleville High Banks, on tonight July 30th and tomorrow night July 31st.
32nd Speedway Motors Belleville Midget Nationals this weekend(Belleville, KS) USAC’s Mopar National Midget Series heads for Kansas and this weekend’s 32nd Speedway Motors “Belleville Midget Nationals.” Brad Kuhn of Avon, Ind. continues to pace the standings after his ninth-place finish in last week's race at O’Reilly Raceway Park in Indianapolis, Ind.
