A Fast Lane to Fun at the WaKeeney Mini Speedway

The summer racing season is here, and our kart drivers are ready for the checkered flag to fall! Racing fans have already descended on the WaKeeney Mini Speedway, with two races already completed in April and May. Don’t miss out on the rest of the season!

Racing in the 2019 Season

The official start to the season began in late April, but with six more races on the 2019 schedule there is plenty of time to get to know the racers and watch as the season finds its stand-out competitors. Here’s a rundown of the dates and times for each race.

     June 15 (6pm): Points Race

     June 29: Predator Series Race & Fireworks Points Race

     July 13 & 14: Maxxis Maxx Daddy

     August 10 (6pm): Points Race

     August 24 (6pm): Predator Series Race

     September 28: Last Points Race

Exciting Events

This year’s schedule includes the exciting two-day Maxxis Maxs Daddy kart racing event on July 13^thand 14^th. Sponsored by kart tire manufacturer Maxxis, their tires are specially made to handle dirt tracks in any condition and provide a safer, faster race for our drivers. Come out to the track on race days!

Racing for Everyone

Several different classes are featured at each race, with trophies awarded to winners of each class. The classes include:

     ROOKIE (Age 6 – 8)

     Junior 1 NON Points Class (Age 8 – 12)

     Junior 1 POINTS Class ( (Age 8 – 12)

     Junior 2 NON Points (Age 12 – 15)

     Junior 2 POINTS Class (Age 12 – 15)

     Adult STOCK HEAVY (Age 16 – UP)

     Adult CLONE HEAVY  (Age 16 – UP)

     OPEN  – Age 16 & UP

A Family Event

A day spent at the WaKeeney Mini Speedway is a great activity for families. Join us in the stands and around the track with free entry for the public. Or purchase a pit pass to visit the drivers and see the karts up close.

The WaKeeney Mini Speedway is conveniently located at the crossroads of Hwy. 40 and Hwy. 283, just north of the I-70,128 Exit. Check out their website for more information about the races, the schedule, and rules for racing. Announcements about track conditions and updates on the races can be found on their Facebook page.