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Bristol, WI – July 24, 2014. Bill Balog and the B2 Motorsports team headed south to the Wisconsin/Illinois border this past Saturday for their third visit of 2014 to the Wilmot Raceway in Wilmot, WI for the 3rd Annual IRA vs. All-Stars Shootout. The night started off with a 4th place qualifying effort of the thirty-eight cars on hand. Lining up in the 6th starting position in the heat, Bill would charge his way forward for the heat race victory sending him into the Dash. Lining up 6th...more

On the warmest day of the 2014 racing season Jeremy Shultz took his 5J sprint car down to Wilmot Raceway for the Bumper to Bumper IRA sprint car series. The night would start with Jeremy drawing a 41 pill and he would go out to qualify 21st out of 32 cars. After qualifying, Jeremy would end up in a great spot qualifying fifth which would put him inside third row of the first heat. The heat would prove to be a tough one. Several good cars would start in front of him. Jeremy would end up 5th...more

Bristol, WI – May 28, 2014. Bill and the B2 Motorsports crew headed south towards the Wisconsin/Illinois border this past Saturday for their second visit to the third-mile oval of the Wilmot Raceway to take on the competitors of the Interstate Racing Association. Bill would be the 26th car to take time of the thirty-two cars on hand laying down a lap fast enough for the 2nd quickest of the night. Setting himself up with a 6th place starting position of the 2nd heat race, Bill methodically...more

McHenry, IL 1/24/14 30 RACES AT FIFTEEN TRACKS FOR IRA SPRINTS IN 2014 The Bumper to Bumper IRA Outlaw Sprint Series proudly announce a 30 race slate for the winged 410's, which will be contested at 15 venues in 2014. 29 of the 30 dates will be held in Wisconsin, with Illinois hosting 1. "We're really fortunate to have so much interest from the tracks which are relatively close for most of our core teams", stated series President Steve Sinclair. "We definitely hit all the Wisconsin...more

Bristol, WI – August 22 2013. This past weekend Bill and the B2 Motorsports team headed south to the Wisconsin/Illinois border for a double header at the Wilmot Raceway in Wilmot, WI for the Kenosha County Fair races and the Roger Iles Memorial. The night start off on Friday night with engine issues after laying down the 5th fastest lap of 31 cars on hand. With a bad vibration coming from the engine, the team put a fresh bullet between the frame rails in time for the B-main where Bill...more

The Kenosha County Fair races are a definite highlight on the Wilmot Raceway schedule each year. This year the Bumper to Bumper IRA Outlaw Sprint Series headlines both Friday & Saturday of the fair. Just a $5 grandstand admission on top of a $9 Fair admission creates an absolute bargain for fair going fans. Multi-time IRA Champ Bill Balog leads IRA stars like Mike Kertscher, Tommy Sexton, Jerremy Schultz, Scotty Neitzel, Scott & Dave Uttech, Phillip Mock, Russel Borland, Bill Wirth and a cast...more

Bristol, WI – July 25, 2013. Bill and the B2 Motorsports team returned to the Wilmot Raceway this past weekend for the All Star Shootout with the All Stars Circuit of Champions ringers taking on the locals of the Interstate Racing Association. Forty-one cars were in attendance at the third mile clay oval. Bill would take the track for one lap of qualifying and had a good lap going until a bobble in turns three and four slowed his momentum, but was still able to lay down the 12th fastest...more

Bristol, WI – July 10, 2013. After a strong showing with the World of Outlaws the week prior, Bill and the B2 Motorsports team were back in action with the Interstate Racing Association this past weekend as they headed to the Wilmot Raceway in Wilmot, WI. With a well prepared track at the third-mile clay oval, the times would get faster as each competitor qualified which would play into the “Northpole Nightmare’s” hands as he was the third from last of the thirty-three cars on hand and would...more

TWO TIMES THE FUN WITH DOUBLEHEADER BUMPER TO BUMPER IRA OUTLAW SPRINT WEEKEND! The “Real Outlaw 410 Sprints” Set Sail for Eastern Wisconsin Bullrings!! May 21, 2013, McHenry, IL – The rumble becomes the roar…. the sound of Winged Outlaw 410 Sprints being unleashed will echo through eastern Wisconsin as the drivers of the 900 horsepower winged machines prepare for their first double header weekend of 2013. The 410 sprints are simply the fastest cars you will see on area ovals this summer and...more

WILMOT AWASH – BACK TO BEAVER DAM FOR THE NEXT IRA GO! Bumper to Bumper IRA Outlaw Sprints Challenged by Early Season Weather! May 11, 2013, Wilmot, WI – It’s become far too familiar around the state of Wisconsin this spring… weather related cancellations of short track racing events. Unfortunately the Bumper to Bumper IRA Outlaw Sprints have also seen their share of postponements. The planned IRA event at Wilmot Raceway planned for Saturday Night, May 11th had to be cancelled due to wet...more