Christian County Fair Races In Taylorville, IL Return July 17 - Speedway Digest

The 2024 Christian County Agricultural Fair opens Tuesday July 16 and goes through July 20, however it’s Wednesday, July 17 that racing fans have actually marked on their schedules as 3 departments of racing go back to the 1/5-mile dirt oval. The Taylorville, IL fair put racing back on the schedule in 2014, much to the pleasure of racers and fans in the location. The occasion is promoted by Track Enterprises of Macon, IL.

This year’s Christian County Fair Triple Header will once again include Sportsman and Street Stocks however the 3rd class will be a brand-new one, the popular Modified department. All 3 classes will be UMP DIRTcar approved. The Sportsman and Street Stock occasions will be paying $500 to win, while the Modifieds will be racing for a $600 leading reward.

For years, a strong contingent of fans and Christian County Fair board members were pulling for the Modifieds to be contributed to the lineup. Now, everybody will get their opportunity to see the light-weight high powered race vehicles take the 1/5-mile for warms and a function occasion. Jeremy Nichols will be among the favorites, having actually declared Sportsman and Street Stock wins there in the past.

The occasion continues to be strong each year. The 2023 edition saw 18 Sportsman and 14 Street Stocks with Wes O’Dell and Bobby Beiler bringing home the success.

Pits open at 4:00 on Wednesday, July 17, grandstands at 5:00, rival tablet draw ends when the motorists conference starts at 6:00, hotlaps at 6:20, with racing action taking the green at 7:00.

Lincoln Speedway/DIRTcar guidelines will obtain all classes of racing. For more details, visit www.trackenterprises.com or www.christiancountyfair.com. For even more information call 217-764-3200.

Track Enterprises PR