Extra money on the line at Upper Iowa Speedway during Winneshiek County Fair

  • July 11, 2011

DECORAH, Iowa -- The Winneshiek County Fair races will be held Thursday, July 14, at the Upper Iowa Speedway.

USRA Karl Chevrolet Stock Cars, USRA Karl Performance Parts B-Mods and USRA Hobby Stocks will be racing for extra prize money plus American Racer USRA Weekly Racing Series track and national points with a draw/redraw qualifying format.

New cars are welcome, but must have USRA Competitor License or pay one-time fee of $20 for a USRA Temporary License.

The Winneshiek County Ag Society will be adding a bonus to each class of $100 to each winner, $75 for second place, $50 for third place and $25 for fourth place.

The grandstand for this event is by fair button only, $17 at the gate or $15 pre-fair.

Hot laps begin at 6 p.m. with racing to follow.

The Upper Iowa Speedway is a 1/4-mile semi-banked clay oval located 1.8 miles east of US 52 on SR 9, then 1.0 mile northwest on Montgomery St., then northeast on E. Main St. (at the Winneshiek County Fairgrounds). For day-of-race information, call the track hotline at 563-382-9984 or check out www.upperiowaspeedway.com online.