Justin Grant On Prowl For 2nd Bettenhausen Win

Following a strong run on the dirt miles, 2017 Bettenhausen 100 winner Justin Grant appears poised for another win this Sunday in Springfield, Illinois.

Sep 19, 2019

Bettenhausen 100 Postponed to Sept. 22

Steady morning rainfall has forced the postponement of Saturday afternoon’s racing program at the Illinois State Fair in Springfield, IL. On schedule was the Bettenhausen 100 presented by Brandt for the USAC Silver Crown Series. The event has been rescheduled for Sunday afternoon, September 22.

Aug 17, 2019

McDougal Takes Wheel for Dyson at Springfield

Jason McDougal will be in the seat of the Chris Dyson Racing No. 9 for this Saturday’s USAC Silver Crown Champ Car Series Bettenhausen 100 at the Illinois State Fairgrounds in Springfield on August 17.

Aug 15, 2019

Springfield Mile Produces and Hosts Champions

Since the turn of the 20th century, Springfield, Illinois has had a love affair with fast racing cars.

Aug 15, 2019

KTJ Aims to Run Up Front at Springfield

No driver has finished as consistently well on the dirt tracks of the USAC Silver Crown Champ Car Series over the past calendar year than has Kevin Thomas, Jr., as he prepares for this Saturday’s 58th running of the event at the Illinois State Fairgrounds in Springfield.

Aug 14, 2019

Six Past Winners Headline Bettenhausen 100 Entry List

The field for this Saturday afternoon’s 58th running of the Bettenhausen 100 presented by Brandt at the Illinois State Fairgrounds is chock full of past winners on the legendary Springfield Mile. 

Aug 13, 2019

Klatt's Dual-Threat Has Team 2nd in Owner Points

Within the realm of USAC racing, there are two separate categories in which a National championship season can be claimed: driver and owner.

Aug 12, 2019

Windom Hopes Bettenhausen 100 Jump Starts Season

The ups and downs involved in auto racing are undeniable.  Defending Bettenhausen 100 winner Chris Windom has certainly had his share of obstacles this season as he prepares for this Saturday’s 58th running of the “Bettenhausen 100” at the Illinois State Fairgrounds in Springfield.

Aug 12, 2019

USAC Silver Crown Stat Book: Springfield Edition

The USAC Silver Crown Champ Car Series now aims its focus toward the dirt with three of the final four races taking place on dirt surfaces over the next month and a half.  It all starts this Saturday, Aug. 17, with the first of two races on dirt miles in the Land of Lincoln at the Illinois State Fairgrounds in Springfield for the 58th Bettenhausen 100.  The series continues to the Du Quoin State Fairgrounds in southern Illinois on Sunday, September 1.

Aug 12, 2019