HIGHLAND, IL
70 cars raced on a hot Saturday night at World Famous Highland Speedway and put on a great show for another big crowd! The night had an epic Gender Reveal on the track, a water balloon fight for the Jr. Fan Club at Intermission and ended with a dramatic finish to the Street Stock race.
Here are the results from June 3rd at Highland Speedway.
Bi-State Battle Late Model Series by Steve Schmitt Chevy Buick GMC
1. #6K The “Trenton Tornado” Michael Kloos of Trenton, IL is undefeated at Highland in 2023!
2. #16 The “Festus Flash” Rusty Griffaw of Festus, MO
3. #22 Dan Jacober of Highland
O’Reilly Auto Parts Modified Division
1. #5 The “O-Show” Owen Steinkoenig of Highland wins his 2nd Feature in a row!
2. #21M Willy Myers of Collinsville
3. #128 Zach Schantz of Highland drove up 14 spots (17th to 3rd)!
BEL-O Cooling, Heating, & Plumbing Inc ProModified Division
1. #52JR Cole Knebel of Pocahontas the 19yo wins his 3rd Feature of the year!
2. #23 Ryan Timmons of Centralia
3. #29H Cale Hartnagel of Pocahontas
Donnewald Distributing Company Street Stock Division
1. #68 Terry “Fatman” McCann of Cottage Hills, IL
2. #55 Oscar Frey of Highland
3. #27JR Jordan Wilson of Greenville drove up 10 spots (13th to 3rd)!
Highland Speedway will be off next weekend for Schweizerfest in Highland. The next scheduled event is the June Test ‘N’ Tune Practice Session on Tuesday, June 13th from 6:00 – 8:00 PM. There’s no charge for the Grandstands, so this is a great opportunity to see some of the dirt cars up close if you haven’t been to the track yet.
Racing resumes on Saturday, June 17th with Points Night featuring DIRTcar Modifieds, ProModifieds and Street Stocks plus Warriors. $15 general admission, kids 12 and under are free with a paid adult, $20 box seats and pit passes are $30. Pits open at 3 PM and grandstands at 5:30.
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