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Humboldt, KS- With the 2016 season only a few weeks away, Humboldt Speedway is pleased to announce the addition of Jeff Fehr to the Humboldt Speedway Team. Jeff will be joining 25 year announcing veteran Scott Stewart in the announcer's booth to bring you all the action at the Hummer. Jeff’s roots in racing at Humboldt go back to his father, Jim Fehr, who announced races at the former D & D Speedway. Also, Jeff has spent the last 15 years in the pits with veteran racer John Allen. Jeff...more

Humboldt Speedway celebrated the 2016 Opening Night in heart-pumping fashion last Friday night with 76 cars checking in, along with 26 ASCS Red River Region Sprint cars on the 3/8 mile oval. Taking the Checkers in Ray's Metal Depot USRA B Mods was Ft. Scott's Jerry Morgan. Grabbing the McCarthy Auto Group USRA Modified was local Chanute racer Paden Phillips. In the Fastshaft Stock division, Chanute's Tyler James brought home the victory. Pure Stock saw Derreck Wilson of Chanute pick up the...more

With the full cooperation of Mother nature, this weeks racing at Humboldt Speedway proved to be equal. Parson Kansas driver,Jeremy Chambers, led from the pole and held off several challenges from Archie, Missouri's Matt Johnson and Nevada, Missouri's Jon Sheets to take the USRA A Modified win. While local driver Riley Whitworth captured the USRA B Modified race. In a dominating performance Jay Lamon led the entire USRA Stock Car race with Jon Westhoff taking the Pure Stock tilt. Elsmore,...more

After mother nature forced a cancellation on Friday night, Sunday welcomed drivers to Humboldt Speedway for a night of great racing. In McCarthy Auto Group/ USRA Modifieds, USMTS regular Cade Dillard showed his skills in holding off Mike Striegel for a hard fought victory. Dillard, after racing in Minnesota earlier in the week, stuck around the area in preparation for a USMTS swing through the region. In Ray's Metal Depot / USRA B Mods, Shawn Strong capped his night with a convincing win,...more

Humboldt- With mother nature pushing the annual Whitworth Memorial Races to Sunday, area drivers took advantage of the opportunity and checked into the 3/8 mile Humboldt Speedway to chase an elusive $2000 payday in USRA / Ray's Metal Depot B Modified action. Lebanon, Missouri's Kris Jackson started outside the pole for the 30 lap event, along side Bonner Springs, Kansas ace Ethan Isaacs. Isaacs suffered front end damage after an incident with the turn four wall allowing Jackson to hold off...more

Mullens, McGowen, Lamons, Kay and James survive to take Humboldt checkers For most of the McCarthy Auto Group / USRA Modified feature on Friday evening, it looked like it would come down to two car battle between Manor Saskatchewan's Joey Galloway and Archie, Missouri's Matt Johnson. The two battled tooth and nail during the closing laps, with contact late ending both their nights. Wichita driver Tanner Mullens inherited the lead and held off Chanute's Dennis Bishop for the win. Setting the...more

Humboldt- Tad Davis had been patient this season, watching fellow Wichita area driver Cody Schniepp take wins while Davis ran second. Davis wasted little time on Friday evening jumping to the lead and leading every lap on his way to his first visit to victory lane at the 3/8 mile Humboldt Speedway this year. Davis fought off several late race restarts, distancing himself from Jim Body and Chase Domer for the win in McCarthy Auto Group / USRA Modified action. In Ray's Metal Depot/ USRA B...more

Following a recent accident, the bridge over 169 has been temporarily closed to thru traffic. Please use the alternate route provided to get to Humboldt Speedway. Taking the Tank Farm Road Exit ( Two Miles South of Humboldt Exit) head east to either 1600 Rd, which is gravel and has low water bridge, or to 2200 Rd., which is asphalt. Turn left (north) on to 2200, to Georgia Rd. then back west to the track. The 2200 Rd. route would be considered the best route for larger haulers. Please give...more

With temperatures hitting the upper 90's, the races held Friday evening were just as hot. Add to this night the Midseason Points Championship and the result was some of the closest racing seen this year. In McCarthy Auto Group / USRA Modified action, Carthage, Missouri's Jackie Dalton ventured to the 3/8 mile Humboldt Speedway in search of national points in the USRA Modified division. What he found was Nevada's Chase Domer, who led every circuit before relinquishing the lead as the checkers...more

Fourth of July means fireworks, that's what Humboldt Speedway provided Friday night. Also, $2000 to win in the McCarthy Auto Group / USRA Modified gave racers an additional bit of motivation. The 30 lap A feature saw Mayetta, Kansas driver Darron Fuqua dominate the high line around the 3/8 mile Humboldt Speedway for 28 laps, until Hallsville, Missouri's Matt Dotson took advantage of a Fuqua bobble and drove to the $2000 payday. MIke Striegel, Tanner Mullens and Cody Schniepp rounded out the...more