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Upcoming Auto Racing WI
Date August 16, 2026
Time 6:00 pm onwards CST
Venue Angell Park Speedway Sun Prairie, WI
About This Event

Get ready for an unforgettable night of high-octane racing action at the Norm Nelson Classic, coming to Angell Park Speedway on August 16, 2026! This premier motorsports event pays tribute to racing legend Norm Nelson while delivering the kind of wheel-to-wheel competition that keeps fans on the edge of their seats. Three of the most exciting racing divisions will converge on this historic track for what promises to be an evening packed with speed, skill, and pure adrenaline.

Racing enthusiasts will witness the lightning-fast Badger Midgets as they tear around the track with their incredible agility and precision driving. These open-wheel rockets are known for producing some of the most competitive racing in the sport, with drivers pushing their machines to the absolute limit. Sharing the spotlight are the powerful IMCA Modifieds, where veteran racers and rising stars alike will battle it out in these versatile, high-powered machines that showcase both raw speed and tactical racing strategies.

Adding to the excitement, the Midwest Legends division brings their unique brand of close-quarters racing that’s guaranteed to keep spectators glued to the action. These scaled-down replicas of 1930s and 1940s stock cars may be smaller in size, but they deliver big-time thrills with incredibly tight racing and frequent position changes throughout the field. The combination of these three diverse racing categories ensures non-stop entertainment from the drop of the green flag to the checkered flag finale.

Whether you’re a longtime racing fan or new to the sport, the Norm Nelson Classic at Angell Park Speedway offers the perfect opportunity to experience authentic grassroots motorsports at its finest. The intimate atmosphere of this beloved racing venue allows fans to get up close to the action while enjoying the camaraderie that makes local racing so special. Don’t miss this chance to witness tomorrow’s racing stars today while celebrating the rich tradition of American auto racing in a setting that truly captures the spirit of the sport.

Venue Information

Angell Park Speedway

Angell Park Speedway, Miller Drive, Sun Prairie, Dane County, Wisconsin, 53590, United States, Sun Prairie, WI, 53590

+1 608-837-5252

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Event sourced from Badger Power Sports