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A year ago Clayton Gaines won his first Kenyon Midgets feature win with a dramatic last lap pass, his second career victory at Anderson Speedway on Saturday was dramatically different.

The Mel Kenyon Midget Series highlights Anderson Speedway’s Summer Special this Saturday. Adult tickets are priced at $5 during Summer Special night with racing in the Kenyon Midgets, ThunderCars, Marcum's Welding Pro Compacts and Front Wheel Drive Figure-8.

Indianapolis driver Mark Tunny made it two July 4th wins in the Outlaw Figure-8 feature at Anderson Speedway on Monday. On Figure-8 Madness night presented by Star 106.9 and the Madison County Visitors Bureau, Mark Tunny took the lead at the start of the 50-lap feature chased by Ben Tunny.

By Denny Adams Public Address Announcer The Ownership team, Management, Staff and Competitors alike of Anderson Speedway were stunned this week at the sudden passing of former long-time owner of Anderson Speedway, John Hellis of Muncie, Indiana.

Jeff Marcum hit on the right car set-up at Anderson Speedway to capture the McGunegill Engine Performance Late Model feature event on Saturday. Anderson Speedway is back in action with Figure-8 Madness on July 4th starting at 7 p.m. with figure-8 competition in four divisions and a spectacular fireworks show.

Anderson Speedway will be celebrating the July 4th weekend with two big nights of racing and the traditional spectacular fireworks show on Independence Day.

Officials have released changes to the 2016 schedule for those competing in the Marcum's Welding Pro Compacts division. Front Wheel Drive Figure 8's have been added to July 4 Figure 8 Madness presented by Madison County Visitors Bureau and Star 106.9. They have also been added to Saturday Night Racing on July 9. The Marcum's Pro Compact rules and the payout will be the same for the Front Wheel Drive Figure 8. Competitors may not use the same cars in both the Marcum's Welding Pro Compacts oval event and the Front Wheel Drive Figure 8 event.

New Castle driver Jason Atkinson dominated in the second half to win the last of the Triple Crown events for the Champion Racing Association Street Stocks at Anderson Speedway.

The final stop in the Champion Racing Association’s Street Stock Triple Crown is set for Anderson Speedway on Saturday.

Indianapolis driver Eddie VanMeter had to recover from a late race incident to post the win in the Champion Racing Association Sportsman Late Model race at Anderson Speedway.