Torrence Racing Presents the Lucas Oil/Protect the Harvest Midwest Jr. Dragster Super Series Young racers angling to become the next Steve Torrence, J.R.Todd or Erica Enders assemble this week at US 131 Motorsports Park to compete for the fifth consecutive year in the Lucas Oil/Protect the Harvest Midwest Jr. Dragster Super Series presented this year [...]
Lane Automotive Bracket Series, Swap Meet, Car and Truck Show Featured~ An assembly of some of the world’s most awesome Chevy show cars shares center stage with a Chevrolet-focused performance marketplace, a swap meet and a round of the Lane Automotive Bracket Series Sunday when Super Chevy Magazine presents the Original Super Chevy Show Series [...]
‘Eastern Raider’ Dragster, ‘First Strike’ Funny Car Among Headliners~ The sun may shine brightly, we all need it, but Saturday’s (June 22) forecast for US 131 Motorsports Park calls for thunder and lightning from nitro and jets! The track’s annual Night of Thunder features nostalgic nitro-burning Funny Cars, nostalgic Alcohol Funny Cars, the Chicagoland Super [...]
Strange, Rush, Zynda Among Other Winners in Weather Shortened Race at US 131 Imports and Domestics split the Quick 8 and Quick 32 titles with Domestic taking the Quick 8 title and Imports taking the Quick 32 title. Garden City’s Jimmy Detrick powered his way to the Quick 8 title, Westland’s David Strange prevailed in [...]
A strong Puerto Rican contingent is expected to add some serious spice to this week’s sixth annual Imports vs. Domestics Showdown at US 131 Motorsports Park featuring both Quick 8 and Quick 32 events, a car-and-truck show with stereo competition and live music, the vehicles of the Great Lakes Pro Tree Association and much more. [...]
Road Runners, Barracudas, Mach 1 Mustangs, Corvettes and Camaros at US 131 US 131’s summer of acceleration gets off to a very F.A.S.T. start this week (May 31-June 1) when Michigan native Dave Dudek and his 1969 Plymouth Road Runner take on all comers in the annual Muscle Car Spring Nationals featuring America’s original factory [...]
Hall, Wirbel Also Score; Glick Double Up Winner in Dash for Cash Bike Race~ Gowen’s Jeff Kerridge retained his stranglehold on the Outlaw snowmobile class, veteran Glenn Hall of Gordon, WI prevailed in Pro Modified and Midland’s Edwin Wirbel won the Pro Stock title in the 29th annual AMSNOW Super Sled Shootout portion of joint [...]
Hagar, Mesik, Muchler Claim Individual Titles; McKinney Prevails in Top ET Class MARTIN, Mich. – Drivers representing US 131 Motorsports Park made good use of their familiarity with the track Sunday to win individual championships that helped secure the team title in the annual Thunder Division IHRA Summit ET Finals. Former track champ Donnie Hagar [...]
This Thursday-Sunday September 13-16, racers from Six States and Canada Compete in IHRA Summit ET Finals at US 131~Newly-crowned track champions Rick Morley of Allendale, Mark Hammond of Romulus and Kyle Wanamaker of Coldwater lead the host team into this week’s IHRA Thunder Division Summit ET Finals at US 131 Motorsports Park. Top ET, Modified, [...]
Pre-1980 Race Cars Featured in 15th Funny Car Nationals at US 131 Motorsports Park If you’re a “gearhead” who longs for the glory days of hot rodding, when every vehicle was unique, when you could tell the difference between a Chevy and a Ford, a Plymouth and a Pontiac, even a Willys and a Fiat, [...]
