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11.12.2009 10:15 pm

Gateway International Raceway names interim VP/GM

ST. LOUIS POST-DISPATCH

Terry Harmeson has been named interim vice president and general manager at Gateway International Raceway, Dover Motorsports president and chief executive officer Denis McGlynn anounced Thursday.

Harmeson replaces Lenny Batycki, who resigned at the end of September. Harmeson, who has 35…

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08.27.2009 3:32 pm

NHRA returns to Gateway next season

Saint Louis Post-Dispatch

For the 14th straight year, the NHRA will be at Gateway International Raceway next year.

The dates: April 30-May 2.

“We are very pleased to retain the same calendar weekend we’ve had for the last few years,” Gateway general manager Lenny Batycki said in…

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05.02.2009 4:54 pm

Hines and Stanfield set records

ST. LOUIS POST-DISPATCH

Pro Stock Motorcycle rider Andrew Hines and Pro Stock car driver Greg Stanfield each set qualifying marks in their respective classes Saturday for Sunday’s eliminations for the 13th annual O’Reilly NHRA Midwest Nationals at Gateway International Raceway in Madison.

Hines, 25…

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05.02.2009 2:20 pm

Capps, Lucas, Stanfield, Hines On Top

ST. LOUIS POST-DISPATCH

Funny Car points leader Ron Capps had the fastest provisional run in the first qualifying session for Sunday’s eliminations of the 13th annual O’Reilly NHRA Midwest Nationals Saturday afternoon at Gateway International Raceway in Madison.

Capps, 43 of Carlsbad, Calif. driving the…

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05.01.2009 3:30 pm

NHRA Pro qualifying is under way at Gateway

ST. LOUIS POST-DISPATCH

Even though it was spitting rain earlier at Gateway International in Madison, the first pro session round of the 13th annual O’Reilly NHRA Midwest Nationals is underway.

The session _ Top Fuel, Funny Car, Pro Stock Car and Pro Stock Motorcycle _ was scheduled…

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04.07.2009 9:24 am

Weekly notes from Gateway International Raceway

Saint Louis Post-Dispatch

Here’s the weekly dispatch from the folks at Gateway International Raceway with a rundown of the weekend’s motorsports action ….

Gateway Notes for the week of April 6

– Four-time NASCAR Sprint Cup Series champion Jeff Gordon went a career-long 47 races without…

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03.25.2009 5:09 pm

Gateway teams up with USO in promotion honoring military

Saint Louis Post-Dispatch

From the cats at Gateway International Raceway …

GIR, USO Honor Servicemembers With ‘Thank The Military’ NHRA Ticket Promotion

MADISON, Ill. - In an effort to show its appreciation for those who have volunteered their service to the U.S. armed forces, Gateway…

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03.01.2009 7:55 pm

NHRA news from SpeedZoneRadio

Saint Louis Post-Dispatch

Here’s the latest release from SpeedZoneRadio.com …

Ron Capps Interview on SpeedZoneRadio.com

If you missed the interview with two-time Gateway International Raceway winner Ron Capps, it’s now posted at SpeedZoneRadio.com.

AMA Supercross star Josh Grant couldn’t make it on Saturday, but has been…

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08.06.2008 10:36 pm

Weekend motorsports schedule — Aug. 7-10

Saint Louis Post-Dispatch

From Associated Press

All Times EDT

NASCAR SPRINT CUP
Centurion Boats At The Glen

Site: Watkins Glen, N.Y.

Schedule: Friday, qualifying (ESPN2, 3 p.m.); Sunday, race (ESPN, 1 p.m.).

Track: Watkins Glen International (permanent road course, 2.45 miles, 11 turns).

Race distance: 220.5 miles, 90 laps.

Last race: Carl Edwards won at…

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07.31.2008 2:07 pm

Weekend motorsports schedule for Aug. 1-3

Saint Louis Post-Dispatch

Auto Racing Glance (from Associated Press)

All Times EDT

NASCAR SPRINT CUP

Pennsylvania 500

Site: Long Pond, Pa.

Schedule: Friday, qualifying (ESPN2, 3:30 p.m.); Sunday, race (ESPN, 1 p.m.).

Track: Pocono International Raceway (triangular oval, 2.5 miles, 14 degrees banking in turn 1, 8 degrees…

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