Peoria Oldtimers Racing Club

Past Peoria Oldtimers Racing Club Annual Oldtimers Reunions

Check Out These Beautiful Coupes from the Past

at Peoria Oldtimers Racing Club Reunion

Here's Just some of the Oldtimers that have been

with us over the years on Oldtimers Reunion Day !!!

Peoria Speedway 1/4 Mile High-Bank Dirt Oval / One Dollar General Admission / Ten Dollar pit Pass / Awards to Winners / Open Competition 1925-70 Vintage Stock Cars / No Tire Rule / Everyone Welcome / No Club Fee

Here's, a Friend from Tipton, Iowa, Ed Daufeldt whom recently Passed,

Ed & his brother Bud were Good Friends of the Peoria Oldtimers Racing Club and were regulars on Oldtimers Day.

Donna Shannon #32 - 1998 Illinois State Champion - Powder Puff Division with her 32' Ford Sedan along with fellow Drivers Amy Thaller - Jami Winchell - Donna Shannon - Nita Smith

Also "King of the Hill" / Powder Puff / Mechanics & Grudge Racing - No Regular Saturday Night Registered Drivers May Compete in Powder Puff or Mechanics Racing !!!

The Late Chuck ( Tubby ) Taylor & Billy Tuckwell after a Grudge Race in the Modified Division, We will never Forget Tubby !!!

Heres's a Great Picture of Our Welcome Comittee on Oldtimers Day including former Pit Stewards, the Late Dale Hougham & Sam & LaDonna Rogers ......

Below is the Late Don Gray /Builder with Don Bitner the Original Driver from 1963 at the old Peoria Speedway (Mt. Hawley) and Owner Scott Shults

We lost our Great Friend Don Gray after the '2002 'Racing Season Ended, though He will never be Forgotten at Peoria Speedway and will always be Remembered on Oldtimers Day. Don was Inducted into the "Hall of Fame" in '2000' Don Bitner led the 1962 Illinois State Championship Race at Mt. Hawley Speedway for 97 Laps, then was taken out by the car running in Second Place. Don is one of the Top 25 Drivers of The First 25 Years of the Peoria Speedway !!!

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