Summer Shootout – Double Championship Points Night at Charleston Speedway
Get ready for one of the most electrifying nights of the season as Charleston Speedway in Charleston, Illinois, presents the Summer Shootout – Double Championship Points Night on June 27, 2026! This special event promises non-stop racing action with double championship points on the line, making every position battle more intense and every pass more crucial than ever before. Six thrilling divisions will take to the high-banked clay oval, ensuring fans witness hours of wheel-to-wheel competition that will have lasting impacts on season-long championship hunts.
The evening’s racing card features an incredible lineup of divisions that will showcase the best drivers and machinery in the region. DIRTcar Modified drivers will bring their 600+ horsepower open-wheel machines for what promises to be the night’s marquee division, while Pro Modified and Pro Late Model competitors will battle in their respective highly competitive classes. The excitement continues with Stock Car action featuring door-to-door racing, followed by the always entertaining Hornet division where close competition is guaranteed. Adding to the family-friendly atmosphere, Kid Modified drivers will demonstrate that racing talent starts early, providing inspiration for the next generation of motorsports fans.
With double championship points up for grabs, expect drivers to push harder and take more chances than usual, creating the perfect recipe for spectacular racing throughout the night. Points leaders will be looking to extend their advantages while challengers seize this golden opportunity to make up significant ground in the standings. Charleston Speedway‘s reputation for producing side-by-side racing action, combined with the heightened stakes of this special points night, guarantees an unforgettable experience for both longtime racing enthusiasts and newcomers to the sport.
Don’t miss this opportunity to witness championship battles unfold under the summer lights at one of Illinois’ premier dirt track racing facilities. The Summer Shootout represents everything great about grassroots motorsports – intense competition, family-friendly entertainment, and the raw excitement that only dirt track racing can deliver. Mark your calendars for June 27, 2026, and prepare for a night where every lap counts double and racing memories are made!
Charleston Speedway
IL-16, Charleston, IL, 61920
