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Lockport, Il. — The Mid-Am Racing Series has officially announced its 2027 racing schedule, featuring 11 high-stakes events across premier short tracks in five states. Combining beloved regional traditions, historic venue returns, and an inaugural debut, the upcoming campaign promises one of the most competitive asphalt stock car seasons in recent history. The 2027 tour opens Saturday, April 17, with the Spring Classic at Grundy County Speedway in Morris, Illinois—the first o

​ WISCONSIN — Drivers competing in the Mid-Am Racing Series will have an extra incentive on the track during the 2027 race season, thanks to a new payout boost provided by TMS Landscape Retaining Wall Construction (tmslandscape.com). ​Under this new sponsorship agreement, the top five drivers in every heat race throughout the 2027 season will receive financial payout for their finishes, injecting direct support into the grassroots racing field. ​The sponsorship was spearheade

Timmy Stewart (Gary, IN) powered around the outside of Ron Vandermier, Jr. (Sheridan, IL) to lead the opening circuit of the Mid-Am Racing Series feature. Rick Tackman, Jr. (Slinger, WI) lost control coming out of turn four and harmlessly tagged the inside wall to slow the action down on lap two. Stewart maintained a few car lengths lead on Vandermier, Jr., who was now dealing with Cameron Priesley (Braidwood, IL). Both would be joined by veteran Mid-Am driver Kevin Murphy (M

The Mid-Am Racing Series rolled into Grundy County Speedway on September 27 for the Olsons Iron / Disposal Recycling 40 presented by CDE Collision Centers and Cornwell Tools, bringing one of the strongest fields of the season with 29 cars on the grounds battling for just 24 starting positions. Grundy County Speedway presents a unique challenge for the traveling Mid-Am competitors. The tight and technical third-mile is also home to a weekly Mid-Am division, meaning the local c

SLINGER, Wis. — Dan Calhoun worked his way through a chaotic field and executed a late-race pass to capture the Mid-Am Racing Series Brand Construction 50 victory at Slinger Super Speedway. The triumph marks Calhoun's second feature win of the season.The day began with fast-paced qualifying session, where Kenny Richards set the bar early by laying down the fastest lap of time trials with a 12.56-second run. The top 14 were separated by .21. Heat race action saw Scotty Gardner

Cody Clubb etched his name into track history on Sunday, putting on a dominant, wire-to-wire performance to capture his first career Mid-Am Racing Series feature victory at Winchester Speedway

Twenty-nine competitors rolled through the gates at Dells Raceway Park on Saturday night, but only 24 would earn a starting spot in the Mid-Am Racing Series Under the Radar Showdown feature

The 2026 Mid-Am Racing Series Appearance Guide has been updated with a cleaner, easier-to-follow layout while maintaining all current appearance requirements.

The trip north to Norway Speedway produced everything you could ask for: breakthrough performances, hometown heroes, hard-luck stories, and a reminder of why short-track racing is so special.

Effective immediately, ownership of the Mid-Am Racing Series has officially transferred from Tim Scrogham and Cheryl Hryn to Josh and Kerrie Nelms.

The Mid-Am Racing Series continued its 2026 campaign with its third event of the season at Hawkeye Downs, where another competitive field battled for 50 laps in the Clubfoot Solutions 30. When the official results were finalized, Marqus Hoover emerged as the race winner, becoming the third different winner in the first three Mid-Am events of 2026.

Kevin Murphy added another chapter to his Mid-Am Racing Series resume Friday night, capturing the Clubfoot Solutions 30 at Plymouth Motor Speedway.

Vandermeir captured the first Mid-Am Racing Series victory of his career by winning the prestigious Gary Vercauteren Memorial at Wisconsin International Raceway. Less than 24 hours later, the young driver traded his firesuit for a cap and gown as he graduated high school on Sunday.

Drivers are funding their own programs. Teams are scraping together time, money, and resources just to make the next race. Nobody is sitting on a budget that includes payroll, travel stipends, and expense accounts.

The Midwest Racers’ Expo returns January 9–10, 2026, and if you race, wrench, promote, or support short-track racing, this is one of the most valuable weekends of the offseason.

The green flag is officially out on the next chapter of the Mid-Am Racing Series. After months of planning, feedback, and behind-the-scenes work, we’re proud to officially relaunch MidAmRacing.com

On Saturday, August 15, we officially launch the inaugural Windy City Showdown — a brand-new marquee event designed to stand on its own. Two Midwest Series. One Headline Event. The Windy City Showdown will be anchored by two of the Midwest’s toughest touring divisions, teaming up to headline the night: Mid-Am Racing Series Midwest Truck Series

he 2026 season just got even bigger. We’re excited to officially announce the final two additions to the 2026 Mid-Am Racing Series schedule — and they’re not just dates on a calendar. These are cornerstone events that elevate an already stacked season for drivers, teams, partners, and fans.

We’re proud to welcome Sontag Speed Supplies as an official partner of the Mid-Am Racing Series for the 2026 season.

This night is about more than trophies. It’s our opportunity to recognize the effort, dedication, and commitment that went into the 2025 season, while also beginning the transition into preparations for 2026. If you have not yet RSVP’d, please do so as soon as possible so we can plan accordingly.