Posts Tagged ‘drag racing’
Police on lookout for drag racers
Illinois State Police alerted local law enforcement of a drag racing incident involving an orange Ford Focus and gray Lexus shortly before 3:30 p.m. in the area of I-255 at…
Read MoreThe need for speed: Columbia man racing toward goal
At his first trip to a drag race at Gateway Raceway in 2008, Allan Middendorf saw a funny car reach a speed of 330 miles per hour before blowing up and…
Read MoreNHRA Midwest Nationals
Gateway Motorsports Raceway was home once again to the National Hot Rod Association – AAA Insurance Midwest Nationals the weekend of September 26-28th. Many improvements to the grounds, facilities, the…
Read MoreWHS grad wins racing award at Gateway
A Waterloo High School graduate recently received a distinguished honor for achievements on the racetrack. Derek Allen, a 2010 WHS grad, was awarded ET Racer of the Year during the…
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