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Byron Dragway is a 1 ⁄ 4-mile (402-meter) dragstrip located in Byron, Illinois, United States, about 1.5 hours from Chicago (84 miles [135 km], straight-line distance). Although the track is 1 ⁄ 4 -mile, it has timing for both 1 ⁄ 4 -mile and 1 ⁄ 8 -mile classes.
This is a list of all auto racing tracks in the United States.The track length stands for the standard, full courses for each track. The major series listed are only series that currently hold a race at the track.
The Middle Georgia Raceway was a raceway located in Byron, Georgia.Nine NASCAR Grand National Series races were held at the track between 1966 and 1971. Richard Petty won four races, Bobby Allison won three, and David Pearson and Bobby Isaac each earned one victory.
The most famous competition is the World Power Wheel Standing Championships held at Byron Dragway, which has been televised in SPEED TV's Lucas Oil On the Edge. This competitions attract drivers from Canada and United States of America.
William Byron won the Daytona 500, which was a marathon on Sunday night, after rain delays and yellow caution flags ultimately led to some overtime laps. And those two overtime laps were an ...
Byron became the fifth driver to win back-to-back Daytona 500s and the first since Denny Hamlin in 2019-20. Byron avoided a last-lap crash by racing near the outside wall and went on to win “The ...
An Illinois Racing Series (IRS) midget car getting a push start Dirt track racing on oval circuits is probably one of the most prevalent forms of motorsports in Illinois. . Track sizes vary from the short and tight 1/5 mile Macon Speedway to the 1-mile (1.6 km) ovals at Springfield and Du
Hendrick tied Petty Enterprises with a ninth Daytona 500 win in 2024 when William Byron took the checkered flag. That 500 victory was the first in 10 seasons for a Hendrick driver after Jimmie ...