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Enjoy Illinois 300 Winner Denny Hamlin Finishes Runner-Up in the NASCAR Cup Series Championship
Credit: AVONDALE, ARIZONA – NOVEMBER 02: Denny Hamlin, driver of the #11 Progressive Toyota, reacts after the NASCAR Cup Series Championship at Phoenix Raceway on November 02, 2025 in Avondale, Arizona. (Photo by James Gilbert/Getty Images)…
Two NTT INDYCAR SERIES Drivers Test at World Wide Technology Raceway
Photo: David Malukas during the Bommarito Automotive Group 500 presented by Axalta and Valvoline weekend June 14- 15. MADISON, Ill. (Oct. 9, 2025) – David Malukas took his first laps behind the wheel of a Team Penske…
2026 Renewals are Live for Three National Events at World Wide Technology Raceway
MADISON, Ill. (Oct. 8, 2025) – Renewals are now live for INDYCAR, NASCAR and NHRA at World Wide Technology Raceway for 2026. Season ticket holders will have until Oct. 31 to renew their tickets for each event. …
10th ANNUAL BOMMARITO AUTOMOTIVE GROUP 500 IS BACK IN PRIME TIME FOR 2026
MADISON, Ill. (Sept. 16, 2025) – The NTT INDYCAR Series announced today the 2026 season schedule will feature the 10th annual Bommarito Automotive Group 500 presented by Axalta and Valvoline June 6-7, 2026, at World Wide Technology Raceway…
HAMLIN WINS ENJOY ILLINOIS 300 NASCAR CUP SERIES ROUND OF 16 PLAYOFF RACE
Joe Gibbs Racing driver Denny Hamlin celebrates in Victory Lane after winning Sunday’s Enjoy Illinois 300 NASCAR Cup Series Round of 16 Playoff race at World Wide Technology Raceway. Photo credit: World Wide Technology Raceway. Editor’s…
WWT RACEWAY HOSTS SELLOUT CROWD FOR ENJOY ILLINOIS 300 NASCAR CUP SERIES PLAYOFF RACE
The frontstretch crowd watches Sunday’s Enjoy Illinois 300 NASCAR Cup Series Round of 16 Playoff race at World Wide Technology Raceway. Photo credit: Getty Images/Sean Gardner. MADISON, Ill. (Sept. 7, 2025) – The NASCAR Cup Series Playoffs…
ZILISCH WINS NU WAY 200 SAUCED BY BLUES HOG, NASCAR XFINITY SERIES REGULAR-SEASON TITLE
MADISON, Ill. (Sept. 6, 2025) – The Zilisch Express made yet another stop at Victory Lane station. Rookie phenom Connor Zilisch of JR Motorsports earned his fourth consecutive victory from the pole en route to clinching the…
HAMLIN WINS NASCAR CUP SERIES POLE FOR ENJOY ILLINOIS 300 ROUND OF 16 PLAYOFF RACE
MADISON, Ill. (Sept. 6, 2025) – Joe Gibbs Racing driver Denny Hamlin earned his second consecutive NASCAR Cup Series Playoff pole in record fashion during Saturday’s qualifying for the Enjoy Illinois 300 at World Wide Technology Raceway. Hamlin posted a lap…
Enjoy Illinois 300 Sept. 5-7 Traffic and Travel Impacts
MADISON, Ill. (Sept. 4, 2025) – The Illinois Department of Transportation, the Illinois State Police, and World Wide Technology Raceway together announce several traffic and travel impacts associated with the Enjoy Illinois 300 NASCAR Cup Series Race…
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Willis Racing to Sponsor Sportsman Motorcycle Class at NHRA Division 3 Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series at World Wide Technology Raceway, April 24–26
Release courtesy of Willis Racing MADISON, Ill. (Feb. 11, 2026) – Willis Racing is thrilled to announce its sponsorship of the Sportsman Motorcycle class at the NHRA Division 3 Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series (LODRS) event taking place April 24–26 at World Wide Technology Raceway. Longtime racers, champions, and supporters of the sport, Charles Willis Sr. and Janie Palm of…
2026 NHRA Chassis Certifications March 14-15
NHRA Chassis Certifications will be held March 14 & 15 at World Wide Technology Raceway. Pre-Registration for a time slot is required for this. Chassis certs will be $170, cash or check (payable to NHRA). Please sign up via this link, and we will contact you with a time slot: https://wkf.ms/49uhhLM If you have additional questions, please reach out…
Darnell Dickerson 2025 Commercial Safe and Lock Super Pro Bike, Phil’s Plumbing Company and Repair Street Bike Powered By Local 360 Plumbers and Gasfitters Champion
By Jeremy Rosenstengel Photos by Keke Lipford The St. Louis area boasts a rich and diverse history in motorcycle drag racing. What began on the streets in places with iconic—and almost sinister—names like “The Slab” and Hall Street has evolved dramatically. Today, World Wide Technology Raceway attracts top-tier racers with motorcycles capable of running 8-…
World Wide Technology Raceway to Host Two Job Fairs for 2026 Season
MADISON, Ill. (Feb. 9, 2026) – World Wide Technology Raceway is set to host its annual job fairs for 2026 seasonal workers on Feb. 18 and 21 in the Infield Media Center. More than six departments are seeking candidates for the upcoming season. The multi-purpose facility is home to a NHRA sanctioned drag strip as…
Steve Zeuner VP Racing Lubricants 2025 Sportsman Champion
By Jeremy Rosenstengel Photos by Keke Lipford Every racer who dreams of competing starts somewhere. At most tracks across the country, including World Wide Technology Raceway, that dream begins in the Sportsman class, unless you’re in the Jr. Dragster or high school programs. Sportsman is designed as the entry-level class: street cars, no trans-brake, and…
Tommy Barbero 2025 Pro Class Champion
By Jeremy Rosenstengel Photos by Keke Lipford The Carl’s 4 Wheel Drive and Performance Center Pro Class at World Wide Technology Raceway has long been dominated by some of the biggest names in no-box bracket racing. Legends like Jon Tignor, John & Danny Ratulowski, Clay Tyler, and Dennis Pearson, just to name a few. In…
World Wide Technology Raceway to Host Daytona 500 Watch Party at Top Shooters Sports Bar
MADISON, Ill. (Feb. 5, 2026) – World Wide Technology Raceway is set to host their annual Daytona 500 watch party at Top Shooters Sports Bar on Sunday, Feb. 15, giving NASCAR fans the perfect place to kick off the sport’s most iconic race of the season. Brunch begins at 11 a.m. CT with the green…
Celebrating National Girls and Women in Sports Day at WWT Raceway
MADISON, Ill. (Feb. 4, 2026) – Behind every unforgettable race day at World Wide Technology Raceway is a passionate team. Hosting more than 300 local events and three national events each year wouldn’t be possible without the women of WWT Raceway: a 10-member team working across all departments to keep the action moving and the…
Brian Spillars 2025 Super Pro Champion
By Jeremy Rosenstengel Photos by Keke Lipford Winning a Super Pro Championship at World Wide Technology Raceway is no small feat. It’s monumental. So many things must come together perfectly, at exactly the right time. When races are decided by ten-thousandths of a second and reaction times are measured in hundredths, the challenge becomes even…
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