2026 Event Schedule

Saturday, March 28 | TBA - Save the Date! Saturday March 28 join Team McKarns as we host a ‘Burn the Mortgage Party’ for Madison International Speedway. The Short Track Community has supported MIS and now we want to celebrate with you. If you have supported our efforts at MIS in any way over the past eleven years, you’re invited for an afternoon of fun, music and memories. We look forward to seeing you there. Watch for more details later this month.

Upcoming Events at MIS!

Saturday, April 25 | 12:00 p.m. - Track Clean Up Day 8AM-2PM plus Open Practice for ALL Divisons 1PM-4PM Teams arriving by 10AM for Clean Up Day will be given FREE track time, Oregon Fire Training 12PM

Sunday, April 26 | 2:00 p.m. - Super Sunday Spring Street Drags featuring numerous brackets of 'One on One' Drag Racing on our 300 foot Drag Strip plus Shine N' Show Contest

Saturday, May 2 | 1:00 p.m. - Open Practice for 5/3 divisions only (1-5PM) - OVERNIGHT CAMPING

Sunday, May 3 | 2:00 p.m. - 19th annual Joe Shear Classic 200 presented by Toyota, $15,000 to Win featuring the ASA Midwest Tour Super Late Models plus Midwest Truck Series

Friday, May 8 | 5:00 p.m. - Open Practice from 5-8PM =or= Raindate for 5/3

Thursday, May 14 | 7:30 p.m. - Thursday Night Street Drags featuring numerous brackets of 'One on One' Drag Racing on our 300 foot Drag Strip plus Shine N' Show Contest

Friday, May 15 | 7:30 p.m. - Friday Night Season Opener with Double Features for Late Models, MISfitz, Hobby Stocks and 6shooters ***$2 Busch Light Night*** / Hometown Night: Rock County including Janesville, Edgerton, Evansville, Orfordville, Beloit, Footville

Friday, May 22 | 7:30 p.m. - Late Model Special Event with the Big 8 Late Model Series and 602 Outlaw Late Models plus Legends and Bandoleros ***FREE Hot Wheels diecast toy to the First 500 Kids***

Friday, May 29 | 7:30 p.m. - Dr Pepper 2 for 1 Admission Night- Double features for Late Models, MISfitz, 6shooters plus Bandits ***2 for 1 admission with Coupon***

Friday, June 5 | 7:30 p.m. - Monster Truck Showdown plus MISfitz, Midwest Dash, Legends and One Community Bank $1,000 Kid's Coin Scramble ***Kids ages 11 & under admitted FREE***

Thursday, June 11 | 7:30 p.m. - Thursday Night Street Drags featuring numerous brackets of 'One on One' Drag Racing on our 300 foot Drag Strip plus Shine N' Show Contest

Friday, June 12 | 7:30 p.m. - Gas Fest 2026 ***$2 Chili, $1 Hot Dogs, $1 Pickled Eggs*** with Double Features for Late Models, Milwaukee Stock Car Racing Assoc Vintage Modifieds, 6shooters plus High School Racing Association / Hometown Night: Green County including Monroe, Brodhead, New Glarus, Monticello, Albany

Friday, June 19 | 7:30 p.m. - Fast Cars and Freedom 76 for Weekly Late Models (Twin 38 Lap, $1776 to Win Features), MISfitz Double Features plus the Area's Biggest and Best Aerial and Ground FIREWORKS Display / Hometown Night: Oregon, Brooklyn, Fitchburg, Verona, Mt. Vernon, Paoli

Tuesday, June 23 | 7:30 p.m. - Capital 200 featuring the ASA Stars National Tour Super Late Models plus on-track autograph session and live music

Wednesday, June 24 | TBA - 6/23 Raindate

Friday, June 26 | N/A - NO RACING / HOLIDAY BREAK

Friday, July 3 | N/A - NO RACING / HOLIDAY BREAK

Thursday, July 9 | 7:30 p.m. - Thursday Night Street Drags featuring numerous brackets of 'One on One' Drag Racing on our 300 foot Drag Strip plus Shine N' Show Contest

Friday, July 10 | 7:30 p.m. - Racers' Reunion Night ($10 admission for seniors ages 62 and older) with Double Features for Late Models, MISfitz, High School Racing Association plus Upper Midwest Vintage Series / Hometown Night: Madison, Middleton

Friday, July 17 | 7:30 p.m. - Horsepower and Hops Night- Double Feature Night with Late Models, MISfitz, 6shooters plus Legends ***$25 ticket for admission and sampling of regional craft beers, online only, Must be 21*** Standard tickets available at gate or online

Friday, July 24 | 7:30 p.m. - 12th annual Howie Lettow Classic Bytec Dairyland 100, $5,000 to Win featuring the ASA Midwest Tour Super Late Models plus Midwest Truck Series

Friday, July 31 | 7:30 p.m. - First Ever 'Wisconsin's Fastest Meat Raffle', 1,000 paddles being sold for $5 each with 100 winners!!! Racing featuring Double Features for Late Models, MISfitz, 6shooters and High School Racing Associaion

Friday, August 7 | 7:30 p.m. - Union 464 Night with Big 8 Late Models, Open Wheeled Modifieds, Legends and Bandoleros plus Kid's Bike Races ***Kids ages 11 & under admitted FREE***

Thursday, August 13 | 7:30 p.m. - Thursday Night Street Drags featuring numerous brackets of 'One on One' Drag Racing on our 300 foot Drag Strip plus Shine N' Show Contest

Friday, August 14 | 7:30 p.m. - Fink's Paving Championship Night with Double Features for Late Models, MISfitz, 6shooters plus Classic Car Parade and our Gigantic Fireworks Celebration / Hometown Night: Stoughton, McFarland, Monona, Utica, Albion, Mt Horeb

Friday, August 21 | 7:30 p.m. - 6th annual 'Cheese Curd Cup' on the Ring of Fire (1/4 mile) with the Midwest Dash, Hobby Stocks, Bandits, 6shooters (non-points), Legends, High School Racing Association ***$2 Cheese Curds***$2 Busch Light***

Friday, August 28 | TBA - ARCA Menards Series 200 with pre-race on-track autographs and live music

Saturday, August 29 | TBA - 8/28 Raindate

Thursday, September 10 | 7:30 p.m. - Thursday Night Street Drags featuring numerous brackets of 'One on One' Drag Racing on our 300 foot Drag Strip plus Shine N' Show Contest

Thursday, September 24 | TBA - 9/10 Raindate