3,000 cheeseburgers and six flag-to-flag feature winners later, opening night a success at Quincy Raceways

Rickey Frankel III (33) and Denny Woodworth (45) battle for position early in Sunday night's crate late model feature at Quincy Raceways. Also visible is the new fencing on the front stretch and new walls in corners, which were part of $150,000 in offseason improvements. | Photo courtesy of Gregg Teel

QUINCY — How successful was opening night at Quincy Raceways? Renee DeLonjay may have summed it up best. “We had 3,000 cheeseburgers, and we ran out (early in the evening),” said DeLonjay, who with husband Jeff began their first full season as owners of the venerable dirt track on a chilly and breezy Sunday night.…

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Feature victory moves Rexing closer to securing track championship at Adams County Speedway

QUINCY — The grind is nearing an end, and Jacob Rexing can finally see a track championship awaiting him at next week’s finish line. Rexing took an important step Sunday night toward his first Adams County Speedway stock car title when he emerged victorious following an 18-lap, slam-bang, back-and-forth battle with co-protagonist Robert Cottom. Rexing…

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Schrader returns to Adams County Speedway, wins sport mod combined feature

Former NASCAR driver Ken Schrader won the sport mod/"B" mod combined feature Sunday night at Adams County Speedway. | Photo courtesy Gregg Teel

QUINCY — Former NASCAR driver Ken Schrader dominated the sport mod/”B” mod feature Sunday night at Adams County Speedway. Schrader finished well ahead of Joe Rudy, Patrick Phillips and Dakota Girard.  For the second straight week, the sport mods and visiting “B” mods were combined with no track points awarded. A number of local sport…

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