2017 Knoxville Raceway Schedule Released
The 2017 Knoxville Raceway schedule has been released. Officials at the legendary 1/2 mile dirt track posted the schedule as shown below.The dirt track was founded in 1954. Knoxville Raceway has since been a tradition, a legacy and a leader in dirt track and open wheel racing.
Knoxville Raceway is a semi-banked 1/2 mile dirt oval raceway located at the Marion County Fairgrounds in Knoxville, Iowa, United States. Races at the “Sprint Car Capital of the World” are held on Saturday nights from April through September each year.
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2017 Knoxville Raceway Schedule Highlights
The World of Outlaws Craftsman Sprint Car Series invade Knoxville, Iowa early in the season. The traveling winged sprint car series will fill the pits on June 9-10th.
Dynamic Drivelines Dirt Duel is scheduled for July 20th. IMCA Hawkeye Dirt Tour Modifieds and Sport Mods will run as support classes in the show.
The Lucas Oil ASCS 360s National Tour is scheduled to race Knowville Raceway on July 29th. That event will include the support class of 305 sprints.
The following week is the 27th 360 Knoxville Nationals presented by Great Southern Bank. That week is capped off with the Capitani Classic presented by Great Southern Bank.
The big show begins Aug 9th. The Knoxville Nationals will run from Aug 9th-12th featuring the best sprint car drivers in the world.
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A few weeks following, the late models role in. On Sept 14-16th, the Lucas Oil Late Model Knoxville Nationals hit the racetrack. One of the biggest dirt late model shows in the country.
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You can already purchase tickets for two events. The 57th Annual Knoxville Nationals presented by Casey’s General Stores if the first hosted in August 9-12th. The other is a few weeks later on September 14-16th, the 14th Annual Lucas Oil Late Model Knoxville Nationals presented by Casey’s General Stores.
Knoxville Raceway has been busy making improvements for the 2017 season. They’ve added 44 camping spots with water and electric. The Dyer-Hudson Hall has been updated with all LED lighting as well!
This year at Knoxville Raceway the track saw an average finish of 10:16 p.m. for weekly events. The race against the clock is very real to the staff at Knoxville Raceway.
View the 2017 Knoxville Raceway Schedule below.
2017 Knoxville Raceway Schedule
| DATE | EVENT |
| Apr 14 | Practice Night |
| Apr 15 | Knoxville Championship Cup Series Opening Night 410s 360s & 305s. |
| Apr 22 | Knoxville Championship Cup Series 410s, 360s, & 305s. |
| Apr 29 | Knoxville Championship Cup Series 410s 360s & 305s. |
| May 6 | Knoxville Championship Cup Series 410s, 360s, & 305s. |
| May 13 | McKay Insurance/Nationwide Night – KCCS 410s, 360s & 305s. |
| May 20 | Knoxville Championship Cup Series 410s, 360s & 305s. |
| May 27 | Knoxville Championship Cup Series 410s, 360s & 305s. (Military Members FREE with valid Military ID) |
| Jun 3 | TBD – plus Knoxville Championship Cup Series 360s & 305s. |
| Jun 9 | World of Outlaws Craftsman Sprint Car Series |
| Jun 10 | World of Outlaws Craftsman Sprint Car Series plus 360s. |
| Jun 17 | Knoxville Championship Cup Series 410s, 360s, & 305s. |
| Jun 24 | Knoxville Championship Cup Series 410s, 360s, & 305s. Knoxville Raceway Hall of Fame Induction Banquet |
| Jul 1 | Knoxville Championship Cup Series 410s, 360s, & 305s. |
| Jul 8 | Knoxville Championship Cup Series 410s, 360s, & 305s. |
| Jul 14 | Marion County Fair Entertainment |
| Jul 15 | Marion County Fair Race Night 410s, 360s,305s, & DTRA Trucks (Non-points night for 410s.) |
| Jul 16 | Marion County Fair Entertainment – Outlaw Caged Karts |
| Jul 18 | Marion County Fair Entertainment |
| Jul 20 | Dynamic Drivelines Dirt Duel IMCA Hawkeye Dirt Tour Modifieds and Sport Mods |
| Jul 22 | Knoxville Championship Cup Series 410s, 360s, & 305s. |
| Jul 29 | Lucas Oil ASCS 360s National Tour plus 305s. |
| Aug 3 | 27th 360 Knoxville Nationals presented by Great Southern Bank |
| Aug 4 | 27th Annual 360 Knoxville Nationals presented by Great Southern Bank |
| Aug 5 | 27th Annual 360 Knoxville Nationals presented by Great Southern Bank. |
| Aug 6 | Capitani Classic presented by Great Southern Bank. |
| Aug 9 | 57th Annual Knoxville Nationals presented by Casey’s General Stores |
| Aug 10 | 57h Annual Knoxville Nationals presented by Casey’s General Stores |
| Aug 11 | 57th Annual Knoxville Nationals presented by Casey’s General Stores featuring the World Challenge |
| Aug 12 | 57th Annual Knoxville Nationals finale presented by Casey’s General Stores |
| Aug 26 | Knoxville Championship Cup Series Finale 410s, 360s & 305s. |
| Sep 2 | Knoxville Extreme Enduro |
| Sep 14 | 14th Annual Lucas Oil Late Model Knoxville Nationals presented by Casey’s General Stores |
| Sep 15 | 14th Annual Lucas Oil Late Model Knoxville Nationals presented by Casey’s General Stores |
| Sep 16 | 14th Annual Lucas Oil Late Model Knoxville Nationals finals presented by Casey’s General Stores |
Schedule: Knoxville Raceway
