6/21/2023
Macon Speedway
Special 2-Day USAC “Top Gun” Ticket Package Now Available for Macon Speedway
Fans May Reserve Upper-Level Seats At A Discounted Price For USAC Sprint Debut
(Macon, IL) Macon Speedway officials are preparing for three of the biggest days in the track’s 78-year history, Thursday-Saturday, July 6-8 and open wheel fans can now lock in their seats for the Friday and Saturday portion of the weekend at a discounted price. It all begins with the DIRTcar Summer Nationals “Herald & Review 100” on Thursday followed by “Top Gun” for the USAC/AMSOIL National Sprint Cars on Friday and Saturday.
The newly released ticket packages are aimed at just the USAC “Top Gun” shows on Friday and Saturday, July 7-8. The cost for a two-day reserved ticket is $65 and only available in advance and not on race day. Macon Speedway previously released a 3-day ticket package that also gave fans access to the “Herald & Review 100” for the DIRTcar Summer Nationals. 2-day and 3-day ticket packages are available at https://www.myracepass.com/tracks/2052/tickets.
For fans attending all three days, the 3-day ticket packages, reserved as well as general admission, are still available online as well. The cost for the 3-day package is $90 for reserved and $75 for general admission.
Reserved seating is available in the top two rows of the front-stretch stands as well as the Wayne Webb reserved seating section atop the grandstands on the exit of turn four.
When the Super Late Models and Modifieds exit the premises on Thursday night, the USAC/AMSOIL National Sprint Car Championship Series will come right in for two nights of thrilling action. The series will be making its first ever visit to the exciting 1/5-mile-high banked oval for “Top Gun”. A full program will be run for the Sprints on Friday night, July 7th, followed by a $10,000 to win special on Saturday, July 8th.
USAC, based out of Speedway, IN, will bring some huge names in racing to Central Illinois. Drivers like Logan Seavey, C.J. Leary, Justin Grant, Emerson Axsom, Kyle Cummins, Brady Bacon, Kevin Thomas, Jr., Jake Swanson, Chase Stockon, Mitchel Moles, Robert Ballou will be some of the frontrunners to take on many others at the two-day extravaganza.
2-day and 3-day ticket packages are available at https://www.myracepass.com/tracks/2052/tickets.
The facility will also feature free camping on a first come first serve basis, a giant carnival slide in the parking lot, great racing apparel, not only from the track but the drivers as well, and much more. Friday night will feature a gigantic firework display and there will be golf cart rentals available throughout the three-day show.
Weekend Details…
Thursday, July 6th
Herald & Review 100
DIRTcar Summer Nationals & Summit Modified Nationals
Stands 4:00 – Hotlaps 6:00 – Racing 7:00
Friday, July 7th
Top Gun
USAC/AMSOIL National Sprint Car Championship & HART Non-Winged Micros
Stands 4:00 – Hotlaps 6:00 – Racing 7:00
Saturday, July 8th
Top Gun ($10,000 To Win)
USAC/AMSOIL National Sprint Car Championship, Vintage Racing Of Illinois, & Hornets
Stands 4:00 – Hotlaps 6:00 – Racing 7:00
About Macon Speedway:
For more information, follow Macon Speedway online at www.maconracing.com, on Facebook (www.facebook.com/maconracing) and Twitter (@maconspeedway). Updates are also available by calling Macon Speedway at 217-764-3000.
Macon Speedway is located nine miles south of Decatur on U.S. 51, then 0.6 miles west on Andrews Street and south to 205 N. Wiles. Macon Speedway hosts racing every Saturday night, plus many specials including Lucas Oil Late Models, Summer Nationals, Corn Field Combat, and Top Gun.
Macon Speedway is a proud member of the Contingency Connection's $100,000 Racer Rewards Program.
Submitted By: Adam Mackey
