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National Sprint Car Championships (1977) Knoxville Nationals (1978–1982, 1984, 1986–1990, 1994) Coors Knoxville Nationals (1983) Silver Anniversary Knoxville Nationals (1985) NAPA Knoxville Nationals (1991–1993) Amoco Knoxville Nationals (1995–2000) Amoco Ultimate Knoxville Nationals (2001) Mopar Parts Knoxville Nationals (2002)
Knoxville Raceway is a semi-banked half-mile dirt oval raceway (zook clay) located at the Marion County Fairgrounds in Knoxville, Iowa.Races at the "Sprint Car Capital of the World" are held on Saturday nights from April through September each year.
Main Street, Knoxville, Iowa, 1945. Knoxville is a city in and the county seat of Marion County, Iowa, United States. The population was 7,595 at the time of the 2020 census, an increase from 7,313 in the 2010 census. [3] [4] Knoxville is home of the National Sprint Car Hall of Fame & Museum, located next to the famous Knoxville Raceway dirt track.
The Aug. 7-10 Knoxville Nationals are the nation's premier sprint car event and have a purse of $1.15 million. “There’s more dirt tracks in the state of Iowa than any other state,” Baker said.
The museum is located in Knoxville, Iowa, the home of the Knoxville Nationals at Knoxville Raceway. The National Sprint Car Hall of Fame & Museum Foundation, Inc., is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization incorporated in the state of Iowa on April 25, 1986, for the sole purpose of preserving the history of the sport of sprint car racing and ...
Previous storylines about whether Larson would ever win sprint-car racing's crown jewel now seem silly. The NASCAR phenom has added Knoxville Raceway to his list of conquered venues.
Opperman driving at Williams Grove Speedway in the 1970s. Jan Opperman (February 9, 1939 – September 4, 1997), was an American racecar driver. He won the 1971 Knoxville Nationals, the premiere event in sprint car racing.
Brian K. Brown (born October 19, 1978) is an American professional dirt track racing driver who primarily competes in sprint car racing such as the World of Outlaws for his team Brian Brown Racing. He is a five-time track champion at Knoxville Raceway with four in the 410 sprint car class and one in the 360 division.