On The Record

On The Record

LOWELL BENNETT’S MAIDEN VOYAGE – SHAWANO SPEEDWAY 1976

How many racers can lay claim to winning the first race they ever competed in? […]

JIM KROUSE TALKIN’ ABOUT LUXEMBURG, DE PERE & THE COUPE DAYS OF THE ’60S

Green Bay’s Jim Krouse is one of just a handful of retired racers still around […]

LOWELL BENNETT PODCAST # 3 – THE EARLY ’70’S LATE MODEL EXPLOSION IN NE WISCONSIN

As a young teenager in the early 1970s Lowell Bennett had a front row seat […]

TALKIN’ ‘MR. B.’ BOBBY BENNETT – LOWELL BENNETT PODCAST SERIES EPISODE 2

In episode 2 of the Lowell Bennett podcast series Lowell reflects upon the character and […]

.50 PIT PASSES, SHIOCTON, APPLE CREEK & LEO’S SPEEDWAY

Lowell Bennett has a memory like a trap door. He recalls .50 pit passes as […]

FROM RANDERCAR RACING TO RIGHT FOOT PERFORMANCE

In the mid 1990’s an opportunity came about for Mike Randerson to get back into […]

1992 – SELLING RANDERCAR RACING

In 1992 Mike Randerson sold his highly successful business (RanderCar Racing) and went to work […]

SCOTT SIPPEL – TALKIN’ WIMSA MINI SPRINTS, CHILTON, WILMOT & MORE

Who remembers the WIMSA mini sprints? The division seemed custom made for the quarter-mile, clay […]

1990 – THE BIRTH OF THE GRAND NATIONALS AT CHILTON SPEEDWAY

In 1990 promoter Steve Rudolph reopened the Chilton Speedway, a 1/4 mile dirt bullring located […]

THE EXPLODING PAVEMENT LATE MODEL SCENE OF THE MID-’80S

Fueled in part by the cost-saving 9:1 engine compression rules and the ARTGO tour, the […]

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