Kansas Speedway Names Kansas City Chiefs Jeff Allen, Donald Stephenson Honorary Race Officials for STP 400

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Kansas Speedway Names Kansas City Chiefs Jeff Allen, Donald Stephenson Honorary Race Officials for STP 400 

Kansas SpeedwayWhile they may not be rookies on the field, Kansas City Chiefs Jeff Allen and Don Stephenson may still need a yellow stripe as they attend the STP 400 on April 21 as honorary race officials.  Continue reading

Kansas Speedway Season Ticket and RV Season Customers Track Laps Scheduled

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Kansas Speedway Season Ticket and RV Season Customers Track Laps Scheduled

image003Looking for another reason to purchase Kansas Speedway season tickets besides the great racing and up-close access to driver introductions and the pre-race concert? Here’s another reason – Kansas Speedway season ticket holders and RV season customers get the opportunity to drive around Kansas Speedway in the month of May. Continue reading

‘X Factor’ Winner Tate Stevens to Perform National Anthem at April 21 STP 400

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‘X Factor’ Winner Tate Stevens to Perform National Anthem at April 21 STP 400

X Factor Winner Tate Stevens  Photo - Axelle Woussen

Season Two X Factor winner Tate Stevens is returning home to sing the national anthem prior to the April 21, 2013 STP 400. Stevens, who hails from Belton, Mo., is making his first appearance at Kansas Speedway prior to two concerts in Kansas City on April 21 and April 22, and the release of his debut album on April 23, 2013.

“I’m excited to have Tate perform the national anthem at his ‘hometown’ track,” said Kansas Speedway President Patrick Warren. “I know our fans will give him a great reception.” Continue reading

Erik Jones, Striving to be the Best

Photo - ErikJonesRacing.com

Photo – ErikJonesRacing.com

While most teenage boys are sitting at home playing video games Erik Jones is on the racetrack propelling himself to championship after championship. His determination and passion for the sport has led him to winning the JEGS/CRA All-Star Tour and the Governors Cup 200 by the age of 15, then winning the biggest late model race in the country – The 45th Annual Snowball Derby at only 16 years of age. His charm and playful sense of humor has made him a favorite every weekend by not only fans but his competitors. Continue reading