Track Attack

October 18, 2024  CST

  Venue: Jefferson Speedway W8135 US-18, Cambridge, WI 53523 Read More... Jefferson Speedway: Track Attack Jefferson Speedway, renowned for its exhilarating racing events and competitive spirit, proudly presents Track Attack. This event is a celebration of speed, skill, and fierce competition, featuring some of the most finely tuned racing machines. The Track Attack promises a night of high-octane excitement, making it a must-attend for all motorsport enthusiasts.

Event Overview: Track Attack

Track Attack at Jefferson Speedway is an event that showcases the best in racing performance across multiple classes. From the powerful Jefferson Late Models to the agile International class cars, this event brings together a variety of vehicles and drivers, all vying for the top spot.

Racing Classes

Jefferson Late Models

Jefferson Late Models are tube chassis race cars built for infinite adjustability and maximum grip on the racing surface. Each car weighs around 2800 lbs and is powered by an engine producing approximately 450 horsepower. These engines have a maximum displacement of 362 cubic inches, a 10.8:1 compression ratio, and use a Holley 2 barrel carburetor. The combination of these specifications provides an economical and reliable setup, optimized for the 8-inch American Racer 870 tires. With a field of about 30 teams, Jefferson Late Models offer some of the closest and most intense racing in the Midwest.
  • Engine: 362 cubic inches, 450 horsepower
  • Weight: 2800 lbs
  • Tires: American Racer 870
  • Competition: Fields of around 30 teams, with qualifying times within .5 seconds of each other

Sportsman Class

The Sportsman Class features eight-cylinder stock cars based on 1960 or newer American-made passenger cars. These vehicles are modified for driver protection with roll cages, racing seats, and fuel cells, while maintaining a predominantly stock chassis. Engines are limited to 362 cubic inches, with flat top pistons, stock heads, and limited cam lift. Competing on the American Racer 870 tire, Sportsman cars are the second fastest division, with lap times around 15 seconds on the quarter mile. This class is popular among those looking to advance to the Late Model division.
  • Engine: 362 cubic inches
  • Tires: American Racer 870
  • Highlight: Ideal for those progressing to Late Model racing

Hobby Stock

Hobby Stock cars are based on eight-cylinder stock production vehicles, modified for driver safety with roll cages, racing seats, and fuel cells. The chassis remains absolutely stock, and engines are limited to 362 cubic inches with a 9.3:1 compression ratio. Competing on takeoff American Racer tires, this division is known for its fierce competition, with many drivers advancing to more sophisticated divisions.
  • Engine: 362 cubic inches, 9.3:1 compression ratio
  • Tires: Takeoff American Racer
  • Highlight: Extremely competitive racing

International Class

The International Class includes 1985-2013 foreign or domestic compact cars with four-cylinder engines and front-wheel drive, with rear-wheel drive allowed from 2018. Modified for driver protection, these cars feature roll cages, racing seats, and fuel cells. Predominantly stock in terms of chassis and engines, this class competes on Hoosier racing tires and is known for its economical build and wild races.
  • Car Specifications: 1985-2013 compact cars, four-cylinder engines
  • Modifications: Driver protection including roll cages, racing seats, and belts
  • Tires: Hoosier racing tires
  • Highlight: Known for exciting and unpredictable races

Admission and Entry

To make the Track Attack accessible to all participants and spectators, Jefferson Speedway offers affordable pricing.

Pit Passes

  • Adults: $15
  • Children 12 and Under: Free

General Admission

  • Adults: $15
  • Children Ages 5-12: $5
  • Children Under 5: Free

Event Schedule

To ensure you don’t miss any of the action, here are the key times for the Track Attack event:
  • Pits Open: 4:00 PM
  • Gates Open: 5:00 PM
  • Hot Laps Begin: 5:30 PM

Why Attend Track Attack?

  • Exciting Races: Witness fierce competition across multiple classes with cars and drivers pushing to their limits.
  • Family-Friendly: Enjoy a night of entertainment for all ages, with affordable prices and a welcoming atmosphere.
  • Variety of Classes: Experience the diversity of racing classes, each bringing its own unique excitement and challenges.

Plan Your Visit

Jefferson Speedway is equipped to handle the needs of all racers and their teams, with ample parking, well-maintained facilities, and a supportive environment. Make your experience at Track Attack both productive and enjoyable.

Conclusion

For a night of thrilling racing action, the Track Attack at Jefferson Speedway is a must-attend event. With its diverse lineup of racing classes, affordable pricing, and family-friendly atmosphere, it stands out as one of the top events in the racing calendar. Mark your calendars, gather your friends and family, and come experience the excitement at Jefferson Speedway. For more information, visit Jefferson Speedway and stay connected for updates on events, pricing, and more.