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WILMOT RACEWAY ANNOUNCES “TENTATIVE” 2021 SCHEDULE With the Daytona 500 fast approaching means the 2021 race season at the Kenosha County Fair’s Wilmot Raceway is coming fast too. With saying that, we are proud to announce our “TENTATIVE” 2021 schedule. Wilmot Raceway has a lot of big events jammed into just over months, and we have done our best to bring as many big events, featuring both national and regional racing series, to our wide third-mile as well as hosting some of the best local...more

Updated 3/8/21 Anyone that does not contact me by 3/15/21 to re-reserve their pit stall will lose it. This is your final notice. Kim As many have been asking we are starting to work on the reserved pit stalls now. As in years past anyone who had a reserved stall last year will have the opportunity to renew for this year. Drivers if you have had a pit stall in the past, you need to contact us if you want to retain your stall. We will NOT be contacting you. Please contact Kim at...more

The Wilmot Raceway, weather permitting, plans on having practice Saturday April 17th and/or Sunday April 18th. Please stay tuned for updates leading into the weekend. All cars/drivers must pass a safety inspection before going trackside, so arrive accordingly. Drivers are requested to bring their personal safety gear, RACEceiver radios, and Westhold transponders to inspection. As a reminder, working RACEceiver radios with the default frequency 454.000 are mandatory. Teams in all divisions are...more

This Saturday night, May 1st is OPENING NIGHT for Wilmot Raceway and we’re starting off with a BIG show. We’re kicking things off with the Bumper To Bumper IRA Outlaw Sprint Series as they bring their 900 horsepower thunder to the third-mile clay oval located on the Kenosha County Fairgrounds. Joining the IRA Outlaws will be the AutoMeter / Brewington Electric Wisconsin wingLESS Sprints, the IRA Lightning Sprints, and Modifieds. Over 100 cars are expected! Pit gates open at 2, spectator gates...more

(Wilmot, Wis., Saturday, May 1, 2021)--Carson Short of Marion, IL made his first ever visit to Wilmot Raceway and Wisconsin memorable by taking the victory in the Johnny Reimer Tribute 25-lap Bumper to Bumper Auto Parts Interstates Racing Association (IRA) Wilmot opening night main event. Jake Blackhurst of Hanna City, IL was second with Danny Schlafer of Gibson, WI third. "I like this track," said Short. "I have to thank my family and sponsors for getting the car together. We definitely...more

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(Wilmot, Wis., Saturday, May 8, 2021)--Tim Cox of Park City, IL captured his first 20-lap Autometer/Brewington Electric Wisconsin wingLESS Sprint Car feature of the season Saturday, May 8 at Wilmot Raceway. Jimmy Sivia of Winthrop Harbor, IL took second with Clayton Rossmann of Wadsworth, IL third. "I don't like starting up front, but it offered extra challenges to figure out what line to use," said Cox, who led flag to flag despite some challenges from both Sivia and Rossmann. "It's good to...more

(Wilmot, Wis., Sunday, May 16, 2021)--Waukesha's Taylor Scheffler powered past race leader Dennis Erb Jr. of Carpentersville, IL four laps from the finish of the Dirt Kings Late Models Diamond 43 to highlight a special Sunday, May 16 program at Wilmot Raceway. Erb had paced the field from the initial drop of the green flag until a final yellow flag with seven laps to go closed up the field. Three laps from the restart Scheffler shot to the outside down the backstretch taking the lead and...more

This Saturday night May 22nd at Wilmot Raceway features the AutoMeter / Brewington Electric Wisconsin wingLESS Sprints. Modifieds, Bandits, and non-point Street Stocks in a 4-division program on the banked third-mile clay. Pits open at 3, Grandstands 5. Wingless Driver's Meeting 5, all others 5:15. Sprint Car engine heat at 5:30, first race is scheduled for 6:30 - 6:45. Adult spectator tickets are just $15, with kids 7-11 $5, and kids 6 & under FREE. It's Saturday Night Thunder at Wilmot...more

(Wilmot, Wis., Saturday, May 22, 2021)--Kansasville's Ryan Marshall scored his first ever 20-lap Autometer/Brewington Electric Wisconsin wingLESS Sprint feature victory Saturday, May 22 at Wilmot Raceway. Marshall held off the late surges of runnerup Jimmy Sivia of Winthrop Harbor, IL and third place Chris Dodd of Trevor to become the fourth different main event winner in as many Wilmot events this season. "I was waiting for Jimmy (Sivia) to try a last surge, but I never saw it," said...more