APEL NETS FIRST FEATURE WIN IN EH WOLF & SONS MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND 75

Dan Olson / Speed Graphics Photos By Brian Schmitt Slinger, Wis., May 25– Defending track champion Steve Apel picked up his first feature win of the year in the E.H. Wolf and Sons Memorial Day Weekend 75-lap super late model feature Sunday night at the Slinger Super Speedway.

Extended Super LM Feature on Tap Memorial Day Weekend

Fireworks Spectacular Also on Card (Slinger, WI) Memorial Day weekend at the Slinger Super Speedway traditionally ushers in a host a big summer racing events, and this weekend is no exception as E.H. Wolf and Sons, Inc. presents the Memorial Day Special. The Sunday night, May 25, program features a 75-lap main event for the super late models and is …

LOWELL BENNETT BACK IN VICTORY LANE AFTER KULWICKI MEMORIAL

By Dan Margetta Slinger, Wis., May 18—It had been a long time coming, since August of 2011 to be exact, but Lowell Bennett found his way back to victory lane at the Slinger Super Speedway in exciting fashion, edging Steve Apel to win the Alan Kulwicki Memorial 60-lap super late model feature Sunday night.

SUPERSEAL SLINGER NATIONALS FEATURES RETURN OF MATT KENSETH

VIP Meet and Greet Autograph Tickets Available (Slinger, WI) The 35th annual running of the SUPERSEAL Slinger Nationals presented by Miller Lite will feature a six-time winner, as it was recently announced that Matt Kenseth will return to Wisconsin for the prestigious event, Tuesday, July 15. After a self-imposed year off, Kenseth returns to Slinger Speedway, where he cut his …

22nd ANNUAL KULWICKI MEMORIAL UP NEXT FOR SUPER LATES

50,000 Pennies Up For Grabs For Kids (Slinger, WI) Sunday night the Slinger Super Speedway plays host to the 22nd annual running of the Alan Kulwicki Memorial. The event honors the 1992 NASCAR Cup Champion and former Slinger Super Speedway track champion who perished in a plane crash in 1993. Matt Kenseth, who would later capture his own NASCAR championship, …

AGELESS CONRAD MORGAN CAPTURES MILLER LITE 75 AT SLINGER!

By Dan Margetta Slinger, Wis., May 4—“The dude is old enough to be my grandpa and he beat me on the racetrack,” was how defending Slinger Speedway track champion Steve Apel summed it up after finishing second to 65-year old Conrad Morgan in the season opening Miller Lite 75-lap super late model feature Sunday afternoon at the Slinger Speedway. “I …

Miller Lite Spring Opener Postponed to Sunday May 4

Gates open at Noon Racing 2pm (Slinger, WI) The 2014 Miller Lite Spring Opener has been rescheduled for Sunday afternoon May 4. With 30 mph east winds, on and off rain, and temperatures in the 40’s the Slinger Speedway management was forced to make the tough decision to postpone the originally scheduled April 27th season opener to this Sunday May …

Slinger Speedway Crowns Champions

(Hartford, WI) by Fay Hendricks – The blustery winter night was warmed by a racing family reunion during Slinger Speedway’s Awards Banquet Saturday. Capping off Slinger’s 66th year of operation, Todd Thelen and Rodney Erickson celebrated their first season at the helm of the quarter-mile oval. After a wonderful meal and beverages, the awards portion of the program was interspersed …

MATT KENSETH TO RETURN TO SUPERSEAL SLINGER NATIONALS

VIP Meet and Greet Autograph Tickets Available (Slinger, WI) Matt Kenseth announced live on The LTN Hour that he will return to race in the Superseal Slinger Nationals presented by Miller Lite after a self-imposed year off. “I was in the stands watching Ross race last year and figured I might as well go back out and race ’em” said …

BRAD MUELLER CAPTURES SLINGER TUNDRA SERIES SEASON FINALE

By Dan Margetta Slinger, Wis., Sept. 8—Brad Mueller charged to the lead following a lap 51 restart and held off a closing Dennis Prunty to win the Tundra Super Late Model Series 75-lap season finale Sunday afternoon at the Slinger Super Speedway. “This car was awesome today, “Mueller said from victory lane, “I have to thank my crew as they …

PRUNTY SCORES FIRST WIN OF THE SEASON IN POMP’S TIRE 60

By Dan Margetta Slinger, Wis., Aug. 18—Defending super late model track champion, Dennis Prunty captured his first feature victory of the season by winning the Pomp’s Tire 60 over Conrad Morgan Sunday night at the Slinger Super Speedway. “It feels good and it’s been a long time, “Prunty told the crowd from victory lane, “We’ve been fast all year but …

BRAUN CAPTURES WIN #3 IN WERNER ELECTRIC 60

By Dan Margetta Slinger, Wis., Aug. 11—Rob Braun captured his third super late model feature victory of the season Sunday night at the Slinger Super Speedway by holding off the challenges of Steve Apel in the Werner Electric 60. “He was all over me there and I was just trying to hold my own and hit my marks,” Braun exclaimed, …

Conrad Morgan Back In Victory Lane After Old Wisconsin 60

By Dan Margetta Slinger, Wis., Aug. 4—Conrad Morgan, a 65-year old Hall of Famer and a legend at the Slinger Speedway, ended a drought of over three years Sunday night by racing to a popular super late model feature victory in the Old Wisconsin 60. “I can’t even talk,” an obviously emotional Morgan told the crowd from victory lane, “Man, …

Prunty vs. Prunty Battle Goes To Dale In The Harley Bike Night At Slinger

Written By: Gregg Paul Dale Prunty got the jump on his brother Dennis Prunty on a restart with just four laps remaining to steal the victory on Harley Nike Night at the Slinger Super Speedway. Although the Prunty brothers were running strong all race long, they capitalized when race leader Steve Apel suddenly slowed to a stop in turn four …

BRAUN NETS SECOND VICTORY IN PEPSI CHALLENGE SERIES ROUND 2

By Dan Margetta Slinger, Wis., July 14—Rob Braun drove to his second super late model feature victory of the season Sunday night at the Slinger Super Speedway in the 60-lap Round Two of the Pepsi Challenge Series. Braun charged into the lead from outside the front row at the drop of the green while polesitter Nick Wagner slotted into second …

LICHTFELD WINS KING OF THE HIGHBANKS AT SLINGER

By Dan Margetta Slinger, Wis., July 7—Mike Lichtfeld held on following a green-white-checkered finish to capture top honors in the King of the Highbanks 50-lap late model feature Sunday night at the Slinger Super Speedway.

BICKLE ENDS SLINGER CAREER WITH A BIG PAYDAY IN SUPERSEAL MILLER LITE NATIONALS

By Dan Margetta Slinger, Wis., July 2—Long after the races ended with the crowd filed out of the gates and the parking lots emptied, the quietness around the Slinger Super Speedway would normally be a time for Rich Bickle to reflect on a tremendous career at the world’s fastest ¼ mile oval after earlier crossing the finish line second behind …

APEL MAKES 4TH TRIP TO VICTORY LANE IN KEITH’S MARINA 75

By Dan Margetta Slinger, Wis., June 30—Steve Apel drove to his fourth super late model feature victory of the season by outdueling defending track champion Dennis Prunty in the Keith’s Marina 75 Sunday night at the Slinger Super Speedway. Apel took the lead near the halfway mark after Prunty chose the outside lane on a restart and never looked back.

APEL NETS THIRD FEATURE WIN OF THE SEASON IN YP.COM 60

By Dan Margetta Slinger, Wis., June 23—The two most successful super late model drivers of the season to date, battled it out for the win in the YP.com 60 lap super late model feature Sunday night at the Slinger Super Speedway with Steve Apel besting James Swan to capture his third feature victory of the year. “We had a mishap …

SWAN NOTCHES THIRD WIN OF THE SEASON IN PMF LANDSCAPE SUPPLY 60

By Dan Margetta Slinger, Wis., June 16—James Swan passed Lowell Bennett with eleven laps to go and drove to his third super late model feature victory of the season in the PMF Landscape Supply 60 Sunday night at the Slinger Super Speedway. “Holy Cow,” an excited Swan exclaimed from victory lane, “I don’t know what to say…I didn’t expect to …

TWO IN A ROW FOR APEL AFTER THROWBACK NIGHT 60

By Dan Margetta Slinger, Wis., June 9—Steve Apel defeated Conrad Morgan to capture the 60-lap super late model feature victory on Throwback Night Sunday at the Slinger Super Speedway for his second consecutive main event triumph. “I gave Conrad (Morgan) room on the inside and he gave me plenty of room on the outside and we raced,” Apel stated describing …

APEL WINS ROUND ONE OF PEPSI CHALLENGE SERIES

By Dan Margetta Slinger, Wis., June 2—Steve Apel took the lead on lap 18 of the 60-lap Pepsi Challenge Series Round One super late model feature Sunday night at the Slinger Super Speedway and turned back a late charge from James Swan to score his first main event victory of the season. “I just didn’t want to hit the wall …

SWAN EDGES BRAUN IN SLINGER’S ALAN KULWICKI MEMORIAL

By Dan Margetta Slinger, Wis., May 19—Driving a car sporting the same #97 that the late Alan Kulwicki raced at the Slinger Super Speedway years ago, James Swan edged Rob Braun in a thrilling finish to the 21st annual Alan Kulwicki Memorial super late model feature Sunday night.

Dick Trickle Passing

(Slinger, WI) May 17, 2013 – With heavy hearts the staff at Slinger Speedway would like to pass on our condolences to the family, friends and fans of Dick Trickle. Our thoughts and prayers are with you. There are many Dick Trickle stories to be told and bench races to be run but those are for another day… today we …

IT’S MUELLER OVER APEL IN A THRILLER AT SLINGER

By Dan Margetta – Slinger, Wis., May 5—Tire smoke and sliding race cars shrouded the Start/Finish line as the twin checkered flags swirled to signal the end of the 60-lap super late model feature Sunday afternoon at the Slinger Super Speedway and when the dust settled, Brad Mueller eked out the win by the slimmest of margins over Steve Apel.

SWAN OPENS SEASON WITH A WIN IN MILLER LITE 75

By Dan Margetta Slinger, Wis., April 28—James Swan worked the outside lane off a restart to pass Dave Feiler for the lead on lap 47 en route to victory in the season opening Miller Lite 75 Sunday afternoon at the Slinger Super Speedway. “I’m surprised a whole heck of a lot,” Swan told the crowd from victory lane, “Dave Feiler …

Miller Lite 75 Kick’s Off Slinger Opener Sunday Afternoon

Super Season Pass Deals – April 27 FREE (Slinger, WI) April 25, 2013 – The 66th Season for Slinger Speedway will kick off Sunday afternoon April 28th with the Miller Lite Spring Opener. Super Late Models will headline the event with a 75 lap feature. Super Late Models will be joined by Late Models, Midwest Sportsman, Area Sportsman, Slinger Bee’s …