Sprintkart Speedway 2012 Season!

The 2012 season is getting close with the first race set for May 4th, 2012. We will have a 2012 meeting Tuesday, March 6th, 2012 at 7 P.M. at the Davenport Airport to discuss membership and rule changes. The 2012 schedule is set.

2011 Track Champions

Congratulations to the 2011 track champions! They include: Clone Class champion and 4-time track champion Rick Phillips, Jr. Clone champion Josef Lowe, Jr. Yamaha champion Oden McDonald, and Rookie of the Year and Jr. Briggs champion Hanna McDonald.

Need Help Getting Started?

Anyone who has a interest in getting started with kart racing, please contact Steve Duffy at 563-324-7770 or Fred Williams at 309-798-9698.

News Archives...

Karting has become so popular that you should be able to find a track near you. Most of the major cities in the US have one or more tracks designed especially for racing. This is really the most important element at this stage...finding a track you're comfortable with.

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Sprint Kart Speedway 2011 Schedule

Tuesday, March 6th
1st Rules Meeting, 7:00 P.M., The Davenport Airport Terminal building.

Saturday, April 21st
Clean Up Day, 9:00 a.m.

Saturday, April 28th
Open House, 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Friday Night Race Schedule

(Gates open at 5:00 P.M., hot laps start at 5:30 P.M., and races begin at 7:00 P.M. All races run on the road course unless noted below.)

May
4th, 11th (Oval), 18th, 25th

June
1st (Oval), 8th, 15th, 22nd

July
6th (Oval), 13th (Mid-Season Championship *), 20th, 27th

August
3rd (Oval), 10th, 17th, 24th

September
7th (Oval), 14th, 21st, 28th (Season Championship *)

All races and practices subject to cancellation due to weather conditions.

Pit pass required for anyone in the pit area. Spectators $2.00, kids under 15 years old are free.

* You must be a track member and compete in more then 50% of the races to participate in the Mid Season and Season Championship Races.

Go-Kart News From The Web

U.S. border cops nab go-kart hauling Mexican pot
(Reuters) - U.S. border cops in far-west Arizona have seized an off-road go-kart and trailer packed with marijuana, in the latest bizarre attempt by Mexican smugglers to beat beefed up border security. The Border Patrol's Yuma sector said agents and officers from the Cocopah Tribal Police Department spotted the single-seater go-kart hauling a trailer through the desert near Yuma, Arizona on ...

Arizona agents seize go-kart hauling pot
Officials say when the suspects realized they'd been discovered, they turned the go-kart back toward the border and abandoned it, along with the marijuana.

Go-kart packed with $100,000 worth of Mexican marijuana seized by U.S. border patrol
The bizarre plot by Mexican drug smugglers was foiled when U.S. border patrol officers spotted the drug-filled go-kart hauling a trailer through the desert in far-west Arizona on Tuesday night. Its driver had abandoned the vehicle, and was nowhere to be found.