Author - Joyce Eisele

Prelude Preview wins to Murty, McBirnie, Van Wyk, Butler, May, and Mills

August 26, 2023 Boone Speedway was back in action on Saturday night with their Prelude Preview show in an all draw/redraw format for all classes.  Dallon Murty held his ground and took the win in a spectacular finish in the IMCA Friesen Performance Modifieds. Jake McBirnie won in the IMCA Sunoco Stock Cars, and it was Dylan VanWyk taking the honors in the IMCA Friesen Performance Northern SportMod division.  Seth Butler saw victory in the IMCA Sunoco Hobby Stock class, [...]

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Season Championship and five track champions crowned

August 19, 2023 It was Elmquist Towing and Farley's Pre-Owned Season Championship Night at the Boone Speedway Saturday.  Feature wins went to Jeremy Mills in the IMCA Friesen Performance class, and Donavon Smith captured the win in the IMCA Sunoco Stock Cars.  Curtis Veber made it two wins in a row when he took the checkers in the IMCA Friesen Performance Northern SportMod feature, Mike Smith saw his way to Victory Lane in the IMCA Sunoco Hobby Stocks, and it [...]

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Berry takes Watermelon Classic and the P1P Challenge

August 12, 2023 The Boone Speedway was back in action on Saturday night with the running of the Watermelon Classic plus the P1P Challenge race for the IMCA Modifieds.  It was a draw/redraw night for all classes, with extra money on the line, plus many bonuses and giveaways to the drivers. And of course, all heat winners as well as feature winners were also awarded a watermelon. Tom Berry, Jr. made it a clean sweep in two features, winning both the [...]

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McBirnie, Reimers, and Smith return to Victory Lane, Sachau takes first checkers

August 5, 2023 It was another big night of racing at the Boone Speedway on Saturday night, that saw 175 race cars checked into the pits.  Sauerman Trucking boosted the payout for the Mod Lite division to a $500 payday, as well as kicking in $50 to each heat winner in all divisions. Feature winners of the night were Jake McBirnie in the IMCA Friesen Performance Modifieds, and Jake Sachau stepped into an IMCA Sunoco Stock Car and took home the [...]

August 5, 2023 News Read more...

Checkers for Ward at Hunting with Heroes Salute to Veterans Night

July 29, 2023 It was a night filled with patriotism and thanking our Veterans at the Boone Speedway on Saturday when Boone held its Annual Hunting with Heroes Salute to Veterans Night sponsored by EMW Trucking, and Waltert Farms.  A whopping 241 race cars came to try their hand at Iowa's Action track. Prior to the racing, Veterans enjoyed a free meal, drink, gifts, and free admission to the races. Specially wrapped Salute to Veterans race cars were on display [...]

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Murty gets win #300 and King of the Katwalks title, Elmquist takes first career checkers

July 22, 2023 The biggest car count of the season...179 cars....was on hand at the Boone Speedway on Saturday night where it was Fox Welding Stock Car King of the Katwalks night, presented by VanEaton Pork. The IMCA Sunoco Stock Cars were running for a $2500 to win payday, as well as an impressive trophy, and eligibility for qualifying for the B & B Chassis All-Star Invitational at the Super Nationals. Damon Murty not only walked away with those honors, [...]

July 23, 2023 News Read more...

Logue by a nose at the checkers, Smith, Avila, Knutson, and Sonner also go to Victory Lane

July 15, 2023 The Boone Speedway held its weekly racing series on Saturday night, even after the area had nearly 7 inches of rain earlier in the week, and the track was covered with water.  The drainage system and the great track prep crew had the track in perfect racing condition that saw multi lane racing from the 158 race cars checked into the pits. There was only one repeat winner, that being Matt Avila in the IMCA Friesen Performance Northern [...]

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Schmidt repeats in Stock Cars, Gustin, Anderson, Christensen and Glick take first checkers

July 8, 2023 A huge field of 177 cars filled the pits at the Boone Speedway on Saturday night that provided the fans with a full night of racing action.  Jay Schmidt repeated an earlier win in the IMCA Sunoco Stock Cars, while first time wins went to Jimmy Gustin in the IMCA Friesen Performance Modifieds, Logan Anderson in the IMCA Friesen Performance Northern SportMods, Riley Christensen in the IMCA Sunoco Hobby Stocks, and Joe Glick in the Stealth IMCA [...]

July 9, 2023 News Read more...

Opheim and Longnecker take 4th of July Eve of Destruction checkers

July 4, 2023 The annual Eve of Destruction along with the city of Boone fireworks display was held at the Boone Speedway on the Fourth of July.  There was a wide variety of stunts, trailer races, Buddy pit bike races, the two-person cruiser races, as well as the IMCA Stock Cars and Northern SportMods in racing action.  The Stock Cars and SportMods were running for National, Regional, and State points, but not for track points. Kevin Opheim found that his recent [...]

July 4, 2023 News Read more...

Make up features to Logue and Fye, then Mother Nature comes calling

June 17, 2023 The make up features for last week's rain out at the Boone Speedway were completed before Mother Nature spoiled the rest of the night's festivities. These were run before the regular weekly show began.  Johnathon Logue won the IMCA Sunoco Stock Car feature and it was Aron Fye taking the honors in the IMCA Sunoco Hobby Stocks. Both features went flag to flag. The IMCA Stock Cars ran their 20 lap make up feature first and Johnathon Logue [...]

June 17, 2023 News Read more...