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Belle-Clair Speedway 25th Annual Knepper Memorial Friday, July 15th

Belleville, IL. – Friday July 15th, 25th annual Knepper Memorial. This event will feature the POWRi Lucas Oil National Midgets, POWRi 600cc Speedway Motors Outlaw Micro’s, UMP Modifieds and B-Mods. Spectator gates will open at 5:00pm, hot laps at 6:30pm with racing following hot laps. General Admission is $15.00 Kids (under 12) FREE with adult. For more Information, go to www.belleclairspeedway.com. Times Pit Gates Open – 2:00pm Spectator gates open – 5:00pm General Admission – $15.00, Kids (under 12) FREE with adult Hot Laps – 6:30pm, racing following hot laps Classes POWRi Lucas Oil National Midgets POWRi Speedway Motors 600cc Outlaw Micro’s UMP Modifieds Pro-Mods (B-Mods)

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Belle-Clair Speedway canceled for Friday, July 8th

Belleville, IL – Friday, July 8th at Belle-Clair Speedway has been cancelled due to the excessive amount of rain received Wednesday, Thursday, and overnight into Friday morning. With standing water on the racing surface in turns one and two, it would be impossible to prepare the track for tonight’s events. The next event at Belle-Clair Speedway is the Knepper Memorial set for Friday, July 15th featuring POWRi Lucas Oil National Midgets and Speedway Motors 600cc Outlaw Micros. For further information, visit www.belleclairspeedway.com, “Like” Belle-Clair Speedway on Facebook and follow @BelleClairSpdwy on Twitter.

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Belle-Clair Speedway Sprints & Modifieds Friday, July 8th

This Friday’s July 8th event will feature the WAR Non-Wing Sprint Cars, UMP Modifieds, B-Mods, Kid Modz and POWRi Speedway Motors 600cc Outlaw Micro’s. Spectator gates will open at 5:00pm, hot laps at 6:30pm with racing following hot laps. General Admission is $15.00 Kids (under 12) FREE with adult. For more Information, go to www.belleclairspeedway.com. Times Pit Gates Open – 3:00pm Spectator gates open – 5:00pm General Admission – $15.00, Kids (under 12) FREE with adult Hot Laps – 6:30pm, racing following hot laps Classes WAR Non-Wing Sprints UMP Modifieds Pro-Mods (B-Mods) POWRi Speedway Motors 600cc Outlaw Micro’s Vintage Cars

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Belle-Clair Summer Nationals Wednesday 6.29.16

Belleville, IL. – On Wednesday June 29th, the UMP DIRTcar Summer Nationals will invade Belle-Clair Speedway. In addition to the UMP DIRTcar late models, the UMP modifieds will be also be in attendance. The 13th night out of 29, the UMP DIRTcar Summer Nationals, dubbed “The Hell Tour,” is a grueling test of drivers and teams’ determination and drive as event is comprised of racing 28 times in 32 days, traveling over 5,500 miles from event to event. Competing for nearly $800,000 in total purse money over the course of the Summer Nationals, the stop at the 1/5th mile Belle-Clair Speedway produces some of the best side-by-side, fender-banging racing in the whole tour. Previous winners of the Summer Nationals appearance at Belle-Clair include Bobby Pierce (2015, 2014), Brandon Sheppard (2013), Jason Feger (2012), Ryan Unzicker (2011), Dennis Erb, Jr. (2010, 2009), and Will Vaught (2008). Pit Gates Open –1:00pm Pit …

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Belle-Clair Speedway POWRi Lucas Oil National Midgets, June 24th

This Friday’s June 24th event will feature the POWRi Lucas Oil National Midgets, POWRi Speedway Motors 600cc Outlaw Micros and Mod Lites / Dwarfs. The UMP Late Models, UMP Modifieds, B-Mods, Belleville Automotive Pure Stocks, UMP Pro 4 Cylinder Hornets/ Sport Compacts and BOSS Chassis 600cc Outlaw Micros will have the weekend off. Spectator gates will open at 5:00pm, hot laps at 6:30pm with racing following hot laps.  General Admission is $15.00 Kids (under 12) FREE with adult.  For more Information, go to www.belleclairspeedway.com.   Times Pit Gates Open – 3:00pm Spectator gates open – 5:00pm General Admission – $15.00, Kids (under 12) FREE with adult Hot Laps – 6:30pm, racing following hot laps   Classes POWRi Lucas Oil National Midgets POWRi Speedway Motors 600cc Outlaw Micros Mod Lites / Dwarfs

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Belle-Clair Speedway Late Models Friday, June 17th

This Friday’s June 17th event will feature the UMP Late Models, UMP Modifieds, B-Mods, Belleville Automotive Pure Stocks, UMP Pro 4 Cylinder Hornets/ Sport Compacts and BOSS Chassis 600cc Outlaw Micros. Spectator gates will open at 5:00pm, hot laps at 6:30pm with racing following hot laps. General Admission is $15.00 Kids (under 12) FREE with adult. For more Information, go to www.belleclairspeedway.com. Times Pit Gates Open – 3:00pm Spectator gates open – 5:00pm General Admission – $15.00, Kids (under 12) FREE with adult Hot Laps – 6:30pm, racing following hot laps Classes UMP Late Models UMP Modifieds Pro-Mods (B-Mods) Belleville Automotive Pure Stocks UMP Pro 4 Cylinder Hornets/ Sport Compacts BOSS Chassis 600cc Outlaw Micros

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Belle-Clair Speedway set for weekly racing on Friday, June 10th

This Friday’s June 10th event will feature the UMP Modifieds, B-Mods, Belleville Automotive Pure Stocks, UMP Pro 4 Cylinder Hornets/ Sport Compacts and BOSS Chassis 600cc Outlaw Micros. Spectator gates will open at 5:00pm, hot laps at 6:30pm with racing following hot laps. General Admission is $12.00 Kids (under 12) FREE with adult. For more Information, go to www.belleclairspeedway.com. Times Pit Gates Open – 3:00pm Spectator gates open – 5:00pm General Admission – $12.00, Kids (under 12) FREE with adult Hot Laps – 6:30pm, racing following hot laps Classes UMP Modifieds Pro-Mods (B-Mods) Belleville Automotive Pure Stocks UMP Pro 4 Cylinder Hornets/ Sport Compacts BOSS Chassis 600cc Outlaw Micros

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Illinois SPEED Week kicks off at Belle-Clair Speedway this Wednesday, June 8th

Belleville, IL – The 4th Annual Illinois SPEED Week is shaping up to be one of the largest events for 2016 with a world-wide driver presence set to tackle five straight days of racing. All five nights will feature POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget Series action, paired with both the POWRi Speedway Motors 600cc Outlaw Micro Series and the POWRi/ILLINI Lucas Oil Division II Midget Series. The grueling weeks kicks off on Wednesday, June 8th at the high-banked Belle-Clair Speedway. Thursday, teams will head north to Quincy Raceways, before Friday’s show at Jacksonville Speedway. Saturday, the divisions will invade Macon Speedway and for the fifth and final night, Illinois SPEED Week will conclude at Lincoln Speedway. The five nights of racing will be the ultimate test of endurance for drivers and crews, equipment maintenance, and an excellent display of driver talents. Previous Illinois SPEED Week Champions for the POWRi Lucas …

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Friday, May 13th Cancelled

Belleville, IL – Friday, May 13 has been cancelled due to all the rain received over the past week. “There are three inches of standing water on the track and the Belle-Clair Track crew can’t get a piece of equipment onto the racing surface,” said promoter Kenny Brown. “Unfortunately, if we can’t get the track prepared, we can’t race.” Belle-Clair Speedway is closed May 20th for the Belleville Flea Market at the fairgrounds. Stay tuned to www.belleclairspeedway.com for more information.

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Belle-Clair Speedway Friday, May 13th Info

This Friday’s May 13th event will feature the UMP Modifieds, B-Mods, Belleville Automotive Pure Stocks Pro 4 Cylinder Hornets/ Sport Compacts and POWRi Speedway Motors 600cc Outlaw Micros. Spectator gates will open at 5:00pm, hot laps at 6:30pm with racing following hot laps. General Admission is $12.00 Kids (under 12) FREE with adult. For more Information, go to www.belleclairspeedway.com. Times Pit Gates Open – 3:00pm Spectator gates open – 5:00pm General Admission – $12.00, Kids (under 12) FREE with adult Hot Laps – 6:30pm, racing following hot laps Classes UMP Modifieds Pro-Mods (B-Mods) Belleville Automotive Pure Stocks Pro 4 Cylinder Hornets/ Sport Compacts POWRi Speedway Motors 600cc Outlaw Micros

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