Weekly Racing at Coles County Speedway
Get ready for an adrenaline-packed evening of grassroots auto racing at Coles County Speedway in Mattoon, Illinois, as the venue hosts its Weekly Racing event on October 2, 2026. This thrilling night of motorsports action brings together some of the most competitive racing divisions in the region, promising non-stop excitement for fans of all ages. The diverse lineup of racing classes ensures that every motorsports enthusiast will find something to cheer about, from lightning-fast micro sprints to high-powered modified cars.
The event features an impressive array of seven distinct racing divisions, each offering its own unique brand of wheel-to-wheel competition. Spectators will witness the precision and skill of drivers in the Mod Lites division, known for their close racing and spectacular finishes. The night also showcases the future stars of motorsports with both Restricted Micro NARA and JR Sprints NARA divisions, where young drivers demonstrate remarkable talent beyond their years. For fans of modified racing, the DIRTcar Pro Mods deliver high-speed action with some of the most powerful machines on the track.
Adding to the excitement, the DIRTcar Sport Compact division brings affordable, competitive racing that often produces some of the closest finishes of the evening. The Cleveland Grain Non Wing NARA class strips away the aerodynamic aids, putting pure driving skill on full display as drivers navigate the track with raw horsepower and talent. Rounding out the program, the NARA SBS Wing division combines the thrill of winged sprint car racing with intense competition that keeps fans on the edge of their seats throughout the night.
Whether you’re a longtime racing fan or new to the sport, this Weekly Racing event at Coles County Speedway offers an authentic taste of American motorsports culture. The variety of racing divisions ensures continuous action throughout the evening, with each class bringing its own dedicated fanbase and unique racing style. Come experience the roar of engines, the smell of racing fuel, and the excitement that only live auto racing can deliver in the heart of Illinois racing country.
Coles County Speedway
10743 E Co Rd 900 N, Mattoon, IL, 61938
