Pepsi Herald & Review 100 at Macon Speedway
Rev your engines for one of the most anticipated dirt track racing events of the summer! The Pepsi Herald & Review 100 roars into Macon Speedway on July 5, 2026, bringing the thunderous excitement of the DIRTcar Summer Nationals to the heart of Illinois. This premier Modified division race promises to deliver wheel-to-wheel action as some of the region’s most skilled drivers battle for supremacy on Macon’s legendary dirt oval.
Located in Macon, IL, this historic speedway has been the proving ground for countless racing legends and continues to serve up some of the most competitive Modified racing in the Midwest. The Pepsi Herald & Review 100 stands as a crown jewel event within the DIRTcar Summer Nationals tour, where drivers push their finely-tuned machines to the absolute limit. Expect to witness incredible passing maneuvers, strategic pit stops, and the kind of door-to-door racing that only dirt track Modified competition can deliver.
The atmosphere at Macon Speedway is electric on race day, with the roar of powerful engines echoing through the facility as drivers navigate the challenging dirt surface at breakneck speeds. Modified racing showcases some of the most versatile and skilled drivers in motorsports, piloting their high-powered machines through traffic while battling changing track conditions throughout the evening. The unique characteristics of dirt track racing mean that fortunes can change in an instant, keeping spectators on the edge of their seats from the drop of the green flag to the checkered.
Whether you’re a longtime dirt track racing enthusiast or new to the sport, the Pepsi Herald & Review 100 offers an unforgettable motorsports experience that captures the raw excitement and authenticity that makes dirt track racing so special. Join fellow racing fans for this midsummer spectacular and witness firsthand why the DIRTcar Summer Nationals continues to be one of the most prestigious touring series in dirt Modified racing.
Macon Speedway
205 N Wiles St, Macon, IL, 62544
