JUNE 9TH - RIVER CITY SHOOT-OUT NEARS

The Midwest Modified Madness series will begin it's tour next Thursday and Friday night right here at Kankakee County Speedway with the running of the inuaugural River City Shoot-Out.  Drivers from throughout the Midwest are expected to compete against an already talented cast of drivers that call Kankakee home each Friday night.

Thursday's card will feature the UMP Modifieds competing alongside the UMP Late Models as part of the $5,000 to win UMP Summernationals.  Over 50 UMP Late Models and better than 40 UMP Modified drivers are expected to test their skills on the 1/3-mile high banked "House of Clay".  The UMP Modifieds will be gunning for the $1,000 top prize on Thursday.

Then on Friday night, drivers and fans will get a chance to do it all over again, this time with the UMP Modifieds vying for a $1,500 winner's share.  Also on the Friday card will be the UMP Late Models, Stock Cars, and I-Mods.  Race fans will want to watch for special ticket information regarding Friday's show.  Also campers are welcome to stay the night and enjoy a weekend chock full of excitement.  Those wishing to find accomodations may want to check with America's Best Inn & Suites in Bradley.