Midwest Racing Archives

Preserving the History of Midwest Auto Racing

Sunday, December 28, 2014

Team Racing: Remembering The Playland 300

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by Lee Ackerman Omaha, Neb. - While planning for the 1958 racing season at Council Bluffs ’ Playland Park , General Manager Keith Cha...
Tuesday, December 23, 2014

Merry Christmas from Midwest Racing Archives

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Tuesday, November 25, 2014

The IMCA Stock Cars at the North Iowa Fair

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By Kyle Ealy Mason City , Iowa – County fairs and the International Motor Contest Association. Back in the 1950’s, 60’s and 70’s, ...
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Sunday, November 16, 2014

1965 – Race Track in Burlington Becoming a Reality

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Burlington , Iowa (November 16, 1965) - A new racing oval, stymied by anti-race fans and lack of zoning ordinances, is finally a reality. ...
Sunday, November 2, 2014

Iowa International 300

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by Lee Ackerman Omaha, Neb. - In modern dirt late model racing, 100 laps are about as long a feature race as you will find. These featu...
Friday, October 31, 2014

October 31, 1967

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Thursday, October 23, 2014

1987 - Kemp quite a racer in his own right

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Burlington, Iowa (October 23, 1987) - Larry Kemp has proven to be a successful racing entrepreneur, winning awards while wearing the hats ...
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