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Huge Weekend of Racing August 15-17 At Lincoln Speedway And The Illinois State Fairgrounds

Lincoln SpeedwayMOWA Sprint Cars at Lincoln, USAC Silver Crown Series, ARCA Menards Series, & DIRTcar Sportsman

The huge weekend of racing begins Friday night, August 15 at Lincoln Speedway featuring MOWA Sprint Cars, Saturday afternoon, August 16 with USAC Silver Crown and Sportsman at the Illinois State Fairgrounds, and Sunday afternoon, August 17 with the ARCA Allen Crowe Memorial 100 and the Sportsman Nationals at the Illinois State Fair.

The car counts are strong for the Saturday and Sunday afternoon races at the State Fair with 40 entries on the USAC Silver Crown list and 22 on this year’s ARCA list for Sunday, which is the biggest in several years.
Advance tickets for the Illinois State Fair races are available by calling the Track Enterprises office at 217-764-3200, by calling the Illinois State Fair box office at 217-782-1979, or by stopping by the Illinois State Fair box office.
Advance sale discounted tickets for the ARCA Menards Series event on Sunday, August 17 can be purchased in Central Illinois area Menards stores for a price of just $20. Stores selling tickets include Champaign, Danville, Effingham, Forsyth, Normal, Pekin, Peoria, Quincy, Springfield North/South, and Washington.
* USAC Silver Crown Bettenhausen 100 Entry List
ENTRY LIST HERE
 
* ARCA Menards Series Allen Crowe 100 Entry List
  • Weather, which can be pesky at the Illinois State Fair races, looks absolutely beautiful and very warm all weekend long.
  • Biggest ARCA Field Since 2017 – The Allen Crowe 100 (Sunday) is shaping up with 22 entries, the largest ARCA Menards Series field at Springfield in 8 years!
  • Three Days, Three Huge Shows – The action starts Friday, August 15 at Lincoln Speedway with Farm & Home Supply Night Before The Mile, then shifts to the Illinois State Fairgrounds for USAC Silver Crown & Sportsman Saturday and ARCA Menards Series & Sportsman Nationals Sunday.
  • Isabella Robusto (No. 55 Yahoo! Toyota) will be back again after a second place finish at the event one year ago. Robusto is a highly talented female racer who has been impressing a lot of people.
  • Springfield, IL driver, Kelly Kovski, will be racing not only the ARCA event Sunday but also will be driving the Schrader Racing #9 Sportsman car.
RELATED ARTICLES
 
* Overall Preview Story Of Illinois State Fair Race Weekend
https://trackenterprises.com/illinois-state-fair-racing-weekend-set-for-august-15-17/
* USAC Big Cars Heading for Springfield
https://trackenterprises.com/usac-big-cars-heading-for-springfield/
Cockrum Seeks Second Bettenhausen with Lein Team in Springfield Saturday
https://trackenterprises.com/cockrum-seeks-second-bettenhausen-with-lein-team-in-springfield-saturday/
Seavey Looking For Second Straight Win In Bettenhausen 100
https://trackenterprises.com/seavey-looks-for-second-bettenhausen-second-championship-at-springfield-mile/
* Silver Crown Champ Grant Back in the Saddle at Springfield Mile!
https://trackenterprises.com/silver-crown-champ-grant-back-in-the-saddle-at-springfield-mile/
* Springfield Springs into Action! USAC Silver Crown’s Bettenhausen 100 Set for Aug 16
https://www.usacracing.com/news/2025-bettenhausen-100-coming-soon
* Lincoln Speedway Friday Night Race Preview
https://lincolnspeedwayil.com/2025/08/12/farm-home-supply-night-before-the-mile-this-friday-at-lincoln-speedway/
CURRENT STANDINGS
USAC – https://www.usacracing.com/series-point-standings/silver-crown
ARCA – https://www.racing-reference.info/yeardet/2025/A
Websites:
http://www.arcaracing.com

Track Address:
Illinois State Fair, 801 E Sangamon Ave Springfield, IL 62702