The Kankakee County Speedway hosted the area's 63rd season opener Friday with two of the youngest drivers ever in competition, with a collection of wrecks inflicted on brand new racing machines — and, ...

It just wouldn't justify being called a shootout without a little excitement. Jeff Curl, of Forrest, drove to his first win Thursday at the Kankakee County Speedway on the first night of the 3rd ...

Legendary race car driver A.J. Foyt will open a three-course racetrack for stock car and Indy car races next summer, Kankakee officials announced Friday. Construction will begin soon on the $150 ...

There isn’t a dirt track in Chicagoland over the past 40 years that John Provenzano hasn’t conquered. He won five late-model titles at LaSalle Speedway, two at Sycamore Speedway and one each at Santa ...

Developers planning a $100 million speedway in Anne Arundel County are trying to build a similar track outside Chicago, a move that puts them in direct competition with NASCAR officials and could hurt ...