Group time trial format continues for Modified, Stock Car All-Star races

VINTON, Iowa – The race for IMCA Modified drivers to get their names on the 2020 Fast Shafts All-Star Invitational ballot heads into the final week.  Winners of sanctioned events held through Aug. 6 that pay $1,000 or more to win become vote eligible. Super Tuesday voting will be Aug. 11 to elect 28 of the 30 drivers who will start the All-Star Invitational on Friday, Sept. 11 during the IMCA Speedway Motors Super Nationals fueled by Casey’s at Boone Speedway. Super Tuesday voting will be conducted through the IMCA Facebook page, from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. CST. The top three vote recipients from each of the five IMCA Modified regions become All-Stars, with their region of candidacy determined by where they made the majority of their sanctioned starts. The next 13 drivers with the highest vote totals, regardless of region, join the All-Star field. The final two All-Stars will be drivers with the top national point total and the most 40-point wins as of Aug. 28 competing at Super Nationals.  Most recent additions to the [Read More]

BOONE, Iowa (Aug. 28, 2023) – Nobody will go to the Cody Hicks concert hungry on the Sunday night leading up to the IMCA Speedway Motors Super Nationals fueled by Casey’s. Pulled pork and pork loin sandwiches, potato chips, “killer” baked beans and Busch Lite will be served starting at 8 p.m. on Sept. 3 at Todd Van Eaton’s pit stall near championship row north of the Boone Speedway oval. “We’ve got a big yellow toter. You can’t miss us,” said Van Eaton. “We’re going to have plenty of everything. We’re going to feed people ‘til it’s all gone.” In addition to Van Eaton Pork, Hogz, Skinz & Sudz pit party sponsors include Fox Welding/Vermeer, Wreckers or Checkers Bar, Logue Fabrication, The Adobe Lounge, JBS Pork, JMR Racing and IMCA and IMCA.TV. Cody Hicks performs at approximately 10 p.m. Saturday and Sunday on the pit area stage, following Double Down Prelude race programs at Boone.

BOONE, Iowa (April 11, 2023) – The goal Grant Oskvig has for his new job is to do it so well nobody notices him. The veteran track official and former flagman is the new race director for the IMCA Speedway Motors Super Nationals fueled by Casey’s.  He’ll be in charge of organizing cars on the track, making calls, dispatching tow trucks and ultimately everything that happens on the Boone Speedway oval during the entire week of dirt track racing’s biggest event. “The number one thing is consistency. Drivers need to know what to expect from me when they’re on the track,” said Oskvig, who moves one office to the right in the grandstand tower after running transponder scoring at Super Nationals the last three years. “To be consistent without my name being brought up would be amazing.” “One of the things I like best about Super Nationals is that it brings so many drivers from across the country and Canada to race at Boone. It makes them all better and faster,” he added. “It’s also [Read More]