Luxemburg Speedway Race Report

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4 IMCA classes, 2 programs at Badger State Showdown
By Joe Verdegan

May 30, 2008; Denmark, WI. -  – Four IMCA sanctioned divisions are on the card for Badger State Showdown programs Thursday and Friday, June 5-6 at Luxemburg Speedway.

Both Modified features are qualifying events for the Fast Shafts All-Star Invitational ballot, with $1,000 paid to win on opening night and $2,000 paid to win on Friday.

IMCA Sunoco Stock Cars run for $700 to win on Thursday and $1,300 to win on Friday. Top prizes for the Karl Chevrolet Northern SportMods have been upped to $400 and $800, while IMCA Sunoco Hobby Stocks vie for winner’s checks of $275 and $550.

National, home region and Smiley’s Racing Products state points will be awarded for both draw/re-draw shows; local track points will also be given Friday.

Pit gates open at 4 p.m. and racing starts at 7 p.m. both days.

Entry fees are: Modifieds, $75 for both days, $35 for Thursday only and $55 for Friday only; Stock Cars, $60 for both days, $30 for Thursday only and $45 for Friday only; Northern SportMods, $40 for both days, $20 for Thursday only and $30 for Friday only; and Hobby Stocks, $30 for both days, $15 for Thursday only and $25 for Friday only.

Grandstand admission on Thursday is $10 for adults, $8 for seniors and $6 for students ages 11-15. On Friday, admission is $12 for adults, $10 for seniors and $8 for students. Kids 10 and under are admitted free both days when accompanied by a paying adult.

A one-day pit pass is $25; cost of a two-day pit pass is $45.

Information about the Badger State Showdown, sponsored by CZ’s Bushville Lanes and Sloan & Associates
Realtors, is available from Track Manager Rick Goral at 920 660-8095.