- December 2006
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12/22/06Cincinnati native Brad Jaeger will drive for Brian Stewart Racing in the Indy Pro Series in 2007 as the team attempts to successfully defend back-to-back championships.
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12/04/06Shoppers can save 15 percent through December 22
- November 2006
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11/07/06Season ticket plans are off to a strong start thanks in part to the new Kentucky Speedway VIP Rewards program.
- October 2006
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10/26/06Fans get close-up view of venue's 1.5-mile tri-oval racetrack
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10/24/06Program is the venue's first customer relationship management initiative.
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10/16/06Benefit-rich plans available at four price levels
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10/05/06Major race series, strong sponsorship support, fan-friendly promotions, value-packed ticket offers, highway improvements and new venue traffic plan to take the 2007 speedway spotlight
- September 2006
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09/22/06Kentucky Speedway has realigned organizational responsibilities for Debby Shipp, Dan Stuart and Mike Schmaltz and welcomed new sales associates Scott MacConnell and Chris Ryan.
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09/18/06Chase for the NEXTEL Cup contender Kasey Kahne fine tuned elements of the intermediate track program for his No. 9 Dodge Dealers Dodge during a Kentucky Speedway test today.
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09/06/06First-year Program Available to Greater Cincinnati Schools During the 2006-07 School Year
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09/05/06More than 120 drivers representing 17 states converged on Kentucky Speedway to battle for top honors in the Ninth Annual Briggs & Stratton Bandolero and Raceiver Young Lion Nationals Sept. 2-3.
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09/01/06The future stars of racing will take to the Kentucky Speedway quarter-mile track this weekend for the Ninth Annual Briggs & Stratton Bandolero & RACEIVER Young Lion Nationals Sept. 2-3.
- August 2006
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08/29/06Kentucky Speedway's first race team solid in heat races, faced tire and mechanical troubles in feature race
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08/24/06Kentucky Speedway will play host to the 18th Annual Arthritis Foundation Mini Grand Prix Sunday, Aug. 27, when more than 30 mini Indy race cars will weave through a challenging infield road course.
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08/17/06Indy Racing League IndyCar® Series and Kentucky Speedway announce that the annual 300-mile event at the venue traditionally held on a Sunday afternoon will move to a Saturday, Aug. 11 twilight start for the first time in 2007. A 100-mile Indy Pro Series™ race will be held in conjunction with the IndyCar Series event.
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08/15/06Reigning Kentucky Speedway NASCAR Busch Series Winner Close to Full-Time NEXTEL Cup Series Deal
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08/13/06
Ohio Native Emerges From Evenly Four-Car Lead Pack With 0.5866-of-a-Second "Meijer Indy 300 Presented by Coca-Cola and Secret" Win
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08/13/06Sam Schmidt Motorsports Driver Nips Wade Cunningham by 0.0190 of a Second To Take First Kentucky Speedway Win in "97.5 WAMZ-FM 100"
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08/13/06Dixon Paces Session, Hornish, Jr., Patrick, Meira Encounter On-track Challenges
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08/12/06Klein Sprints To IRL Indy Pro Series Pole
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08/12/06Indy Racing League IndyCar and Indy Pro Series drivers opened the fourth and final weekend of the 2006 Kentucky Speedway race season today by putting their high-speed race machines through their paces in practice sessions.
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08/11/06The Kentucky Speedway "Meijer Indy 300 Presented by Coca-Cola and Secret" will play an important role in determining the outcome of the 2006 IRL IndyCar Series championship when drivers take to the track for Race 12 of 14 August 13 at 3:45 p.m.
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08/08/06Former Cincinnati Bengal to Command Drivers to Start Engines for the "Meijer Indy 300 Presented by Coca-Cola and Secret"
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08/04/06Ticket holders will receive refund beginning Monday, Aug. 7
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08/03/06Driver to make first Indy Racing League IndyCar Series start since 2004 in the "Meijer Indy 300 Presented by Coca-Cola and Secret" August 13
- July 2006
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07/31/06Kentucky Speedway and ClearChannel will play co-host to advance screenings of Sony Pictures NASCAR-themed "Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby" in Cincinnati and Louisville, Ky., August 2-3. The film will be in theaters Aug. 4.
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07/19/06Three-time Country Music Association Entertainer of the Year to feature "Like Red on a Rose" during Summer Night Jam performance August 5
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07/12/06Fans will have the chance to win one of five valuable prize packages from Domino's Pizza, Meijer, Pleasant Valley Outdoors, Harley-Davidson of Cincinnati and the Greater Cincinnati Ford Dealers August 5 at Kentucky Speedway.
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07/08/06
Two-time NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Champion Ron Hornaday, Jr., wound his way through a 38-truck field from the 22nd starting spot and picked up his first Kentucky Speedway win tonight in the "Built Ford Tough 225 Presented by the Greater Cincinnati Ford Dealers" in front of a crowd of 21,889.
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07/08/06Ford Drivers Occupy Five of the Top Six Positions on the Built Ford Tough 225 Presented by the Greater Cincinnati Ford Dealers Starting Grid
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07/08/06United States Auto Club (USAC) Ford Focus Midwest Pavement Midget Car Series leader Tate Martz (No. 1 Tony Stewart Racing-Lucas Oil Products Beast) earned his first feature race win on the Kentucky Speedway paved quarter-mile track this afternoon.
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07/07/06
Eighteen-year-old Earns First Series Win in Sixth Career Start
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07/07/06Top Speed Increases 2.635 mph in Evening Session
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07/07/06Fast 177.340-mph Lap is 0.029 of a Second Shy of New Series Track Record
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07/07/06Ford Takes Two of the Five Top Practice Positions
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07/07/06Quick 177.055-mph Lap Threatens Series Track Qualifying Record
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07/06/06Kentucky Speedway co-owner and accomplished businessman John R. Lindahl passed away July 5, 2006 in his hometown of Nashville, Tenn., at age 83.
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07/03/06Shrink wrap is a premium item in the race shops of seven-time ARCA RE/MAX Series champion Frank Kimmel and NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series driver Terry Cook this week as both attempt to preserve the winning Ford race machines they drove at Kansas Speedway last week for their July 7-8 runs at Kentucky Speedway.
- June 2006
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06/27/06Kentucky Speedway will install 56 feet of the Steel and Foam Energy Reduction (SAFER™) Barrier System across a section of its interior backstretch retaining wall prior to its third 2006 race weekend that will feature the ARCA RE/MAX Series "Kentucky 150" and NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series "Built Ford Tough 225 Presented by the Greater Cincinnati Ford Dealers" races July 7-8.
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06/20/06Ford Racing is offering race fans the chance to be the honorary starter for the July 8 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series "Built Ford Tough 225 Presented by The Greater Cincinnati Ford Dealers" at Kentucky Speedway
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06/18/06
Eight NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series regulars weren't enough to stop rookie David Gilliland from taking his first NASCAR Busch Series win in just his seventh career start in front of a Kentucky Speedway track-record crowd of 72,886.
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06/17/06Quick lap of 177.772 mph ranks third on all-time series track speed chart
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06/16/0617.576-second winning margin ranks second all-time at Kentucky Speedway
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06/16/06Stage set for "Meijer 300 Presented by Oreo" Qualifying Tomorrow
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06/16/06Series leader continues reign atop speed chart
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06/16/06Series leader Kaeding tops speed chart with 174.791 mph lap
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06/15/06Limited "Meijer 300 Presented by Oreo" Standing-Room-Only Tickets Remain
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06/14/06Fans can meet NASCAR Busch Series drivers Thursday, Miss USA Friday
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06/12/06Driver to attempt to compete in the June 17 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series and NASCAR Busch Series races
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06/01/06Fans Have Chances to Win Movie Screening Tickets and Kentucky Speedway VIP Packages
- May 2006
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05/30/06Kentuckian Tara Conner and Carson Palmer to hold honorary posts for June 17 "Meijer 300 Presented by Oreo" race
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05/26/06Five-artist concert also features Big & Rich with Cowboy Troy, Merle Haggard and Deana Carter
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05/13/06
Eighteen-year-old tastes victory in first Kentucky Speedway Start
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05/13/06Short Track Ace Scores First Series Kentucky Speedway Win Two Days After His 23rd Birthday
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05/13/06Eighteen-year-old racing legacy beats six-year-old record by 2.244 mph
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05/13/06Kimmel, Coleman and Wallace practice faster than existing 175.262 mph record lap
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05/12/06Rain forced the cancellation of a scheduled two-hour ARCA RE/MAX Series practice today prompting Kentucky Speedway to alter its original Saturday, May 13 opening weekend schedule.
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05/11/06Fifth Third to be the Official Bank of Kentucky Speedway through 2008
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05/01/06Racing legacy Steve Wallace was one of 15 ARCA RE/MAX Series drivers visiting Kentucky Speedway today to prepare for the May 13 "Harley-Davidson of Cincinnati 150."
- April 2006
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04/26/06Fans will have a chance to win a VIP race package and Danica Patrick meet-and-greet
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04/18/06Fans can meet Cincinnati's Linz Family on May 13
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04/11/06Partnership Extension Spans Through 2008
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04/04/06Eighteen-year-old driver to make May ARCA RE/MAX and June NASCAR Busch Series starts
- March 2006
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03/29/06Hall of Fame Racing driver to make 2006 NASCAR Nextel Cup Series debut Sunday
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03/28/06700 WLW-AM and 1360 HOMER:The Sports Animal to promote 2006 race events
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03/24/06The second 2006 Meijer Kentucky Speedway Racing Report will air on FSN (FOX Sports Net) Ohio at noon March 26
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03/24/06The first of two 2006 Kentucky Speedway "Drive the Track" sales is scheduled for Saturday, March 25, from 9:30 a.m., to 4:00 p.m.
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03/20/06Kentucky Speedway will become the first motorsports venue in the country to distribute fan-friendly Fanbanas when the track plays host to the June 17 NASCAR Busch Series "Meijer 300 Presented by Oreo" race.
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03/14/06The ongoing evaluation of the Dodge Intrepid versus Charger NEXTEL Cup Series race platforms continued at Kentucky Speedway Tuesday with Penske Racing South driver Kurt Busch the No. 2 Miller Lite car.
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03/07/062006 Debut Episode Airs March 13 and 14 on FOX Sports Ohio
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03/01/06Thirteen to support NASCAR Busch Series road race March 5
- February 2006
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02/14/06An engine alliance with Dale Earnhardt, Inc. (DEI), strong sponsor base and a body of learning gained in 2005 have car owner/driver Robby Gordon entering the 2006 NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series season with visions of Victory Lane.
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02/13/06ARCA RE/MAX Series "Harley-Davidson of Cincinnati 150" to Open Speedway Season May 13
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02/02/06Five Schools Book 65 Speedway Dates in 2006
- January 2006
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01/16/06Evernham Motorsports driver Kasey Kahne began his climb toward championship-level consistency at Daytona International Speedway last week and continued the quest with a one-day test at Kentucky Speedway.
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01/12/06Congratulations to Michael Burkhart, Larry Curtis, Melinda Fleckinger and Christopher James
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01/09/06$23.7 million approved for I-71 project near Kentucky Speedway
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