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Lil Racer Car Club invites kids under age of 12 to stop by the clubhouse

The Lil Racer Car Club invites all kids under the age of 12 to stop by the clubhouse across from Main Concessions at the Benton County Speedway,  "The Bullring" this Sunday night and bring their ...

Emerson escapes, Cordes stays hot at the Bullring

Troy Cordes 3rd driver 1st IMCA Modified in Benton County Speedway history to earn 60 wins.(Wittke) Troy Cordes, 3rd driver, 1st IMCA Modified in Benton County Speedway history to earn 60 wins. (Photo by Jim Wittke)Troy Cordes became just the third driver - and first IMCA Modified - in Benton County...

Lil Racer Car Club Events happening at the Benton County Speedway

The Lil Racer Car Club will be OPEN for business each Sunday night but will not be holding any big events ourselves for the next three weeks, as other track events have been scheduled. This Sunday nig...

Cedar Valley Nature Trail construction begins in June with intermittent closures

The Cedar Valley Nature Trail will experience intermittent closures between Center Point and Urbana starting June 1 for trail improvements, including hard surfacing. This six-mile segment, between Ash...

Vikings fall in the Substate final, 4-1

Vikings fall to WSR, 4-1, in the Sub-state finals "Don't cry because it's over...smile because it happened..."It was Ethan Rollinger, the quiet, steady defensive leader of the Vinton-Shellsburg boys' soccer team, who rallied his teammates one final t...

An exciting night for the kids at Benton County Speedway on Sunday night

Dalles Mitchell Jacobus with the Lil Race Car Club organizers  Mitch, Rachel, Shelby & Alyssa The Lil Racer Car Club held a memorable night for the fans at the Benton County Speedway Bullring last Sunday night. The weather turned out perfect as the club signed in 70 Lil Racers, making them eli...

Vikings advance to Substate finals, 5-0

Ryan Moore scored a late pair of goals and the defense pitched another shutout Monday night as the 2nd-ranked Vinton-Shellsburg Vikings drilled Center Point-Urbana, 5-0 to advance to the Substate socc...

Murty’s mastery of the Bullring continues with $1,800 victory

Dallon Murty races past Jeff Mueller on his way to victory and a $1,800 IMCA Sunoco Stock Car payday Photo by Jim WittkeHis nickname is the Game Changer, but the only thing changing lately is Dallon Murty’s win total.Murty scored his fourth consecutive feature win to open the season in the IMCA Sun...

Benton County Speedway Bullring Lil Racer Car Club holding 2nd "Pay it Forward"

The Benton County Speedway Bullring Lil Racer Car Club will be holding its second “Pay it Forward” night of the season this Sunday night. One lucky driver AND one lucky fan will be getting their a...

Free Youth Swim Clinic

Want to improve your swim skillzzz?! Here's your chance!! You'll have some great coaching.Open to any 4th-8th Graders, Tuesday-Friday, June 1st-4th at the Braille School Pool. Call 319-472-4300 to reg...
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