One Last Practice Before Opening Night

March 27, 2012 - PRLog -- Fans are welcome to view practice and get a glimpse of the new cars.   Admission to the grandstands will be free for the practice days so bring the family, come watch your favorite drivers, grab a hot dog and get ready for the action packed season at Macon Speedway.
The Fifth Annual Spring Fling season opener is scheduled for April 7 and will officially kick off an exciting season of racing at Macon Speedway, featuring UMP Late Models, UMP Modifieds, UMP Sportsman, UMP Street Stocks, UMP Pro Hornets and Amateur Hornets.   The 2012 schedule showcases a variety of traditional fan favorite special events plus two Nights of NASCAR stars when NASCAR drivers are available for autographs and will even compete with the local favorites.
Macon Speedway’s exciting summer schedule includes the Mueller Dist. Miller Lite Beer Twin 50’s/Late Models and Modifieds on June 16 and  Night of NASCAR Stars II on June 12 featuring Macon Speedway Co owner Tony Stewart.   The 95Q Firecracker 40’s (plus fireworks) on June 30 will finish June off with a bang and the race will definitely fire things up to start an early celebration for the Independence Day Holiday. The ever popular Herald & Review 100 in combination with UMP Summer Nationals will be held on July 5.
Macon Speedway will also host the POWRi Midgets and Micros several times this year at Macon Speedway with the first date for the open wheelers set for April 28th.
Macon Speedway would like to announce that the Kids Club will have new and exciting things going on this year in 2012, details coming soon!
Fans won’t want to miss any of the 30 nights of action at Macon Speedway of racing a full summer of hot weekly racing action every Saturday night combined with an exciting mix of special events.  Macon Speedway will run regular weekly racing through the end of September, so bring your family and friends out to the track and experience the hottest ticket in town.
Macon Speedway is located 9 miles south of Decatur, IL on US 51 then .6 miles west on Andrews Street, then south on Wiles.  For information, call 217-764-3000 (track), 217-764-3220 (information hotline), or contact us at track@trackenterprises.com.  Also visit www.maconracing.com or www.trackenterprises.com for additional information and follow us on twitter @maconspeedway for news, upcoming events, and specials!

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Illinois 1/5 mile dirt racing sports venue. Owned by Tony Stewart,Ken Schader,Kenny Wallace and Bob Sargent. Sanctioned by UMP and NALMS