HOLZHAUSEN SCORES A HEART STOPPING OPENING DAY PHOTO FINISH WIN AT LACROSSE
By: Paul Reichert May 16, 2026 It’s a brand new season with brand new faces joining the Saturday night racing battles at the LaCrosse Speedway and drivers moving up to take on new challenges in higher up divisions. No matter if it is the first race of the season...
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW FOR THIS SATURDAY, MAY 16TH!
2026 Budweiser Season Opener – Saturday, May 16th Opening Day is almost here let’s pack the stands and kick off the season in style. Here’s everything you need before heading to LaCrosse Speedway. Schedule of Events Ticket Pricing 🎫 Buy Tickets Online: https://www.eventsprout.com/event/lfs-051626 Tickets also available at the gate...
It’s Race Week: The 2026 Budweiser Season Opener Takes the Green Flag This Saturday, May 16th at LaCrosse Speedway
West Salem, WI – The wait is over Race Week has arrived, and the 2026 Budweiser Season Opener is set to ignite LaCrosse Speedway this Saturday, May 16th, with an action‑packed afternoon of racing, family fun, and the official start of another thrilling season in the Coulee Region. Fans...
LaCrosse Speedway Unveils New Box Office Ahead of the 2026 Season
West Salem, WI – LaCrosse Speedway is proud to announce the opening of its brand‑new box office, a major fan‑experience upgrade designed to improve convenience, efficiency, and accessibility for guests throughout the racing season. The new structure replaces the long‑serving original box office, originally built in 1981, and reflects...
Auto Value Returns as Major Partner of LaCrosse Speedway for the 2026 Season
Auto Value Returns as Major Partner of LaCrosse Speedway for the 2026 Season West Salem, WI – LaCrosse Fairgrounds Speedway is proud to announce the return of Auto Value as a premier sponsor for the 2026 racing season. A longtime supporter of short‑track racing and community‑driven motorsports, Auto Value...
LaCrosseSpeedway.TV to Stream All Weekly Racing Events for the 2026 Season
WEST SALEM, WI – LaCrosse Fairgrounds Speedway is bringing race fans closer to the action than ever before with the return of LaCrosseSpeedway.TV, offering live streaming of all weekly racing events during the regular season in 2026. This exciting development allows fans to experience the high-speed thrills of LaCrosse...
Thursday Night Street Drags: Season Opener | May 21, 2026
LaCrosse Fairgrounds Speedway lights up on Thursday, May 21st for the first Thursday Night Street Drags of the 2026 season — and at just $10 for adults, students, and heroes alike, it’s one of the most affordable nights of fun you’ll find all summer! Kids 11 and under are always free, and the Family Pack gets everyone in for just $30.
The action gets rolling at 6:00 PM when the gates and pits open, giving you plenty of time to take in the Shine N’ Show before the racing begins. From there, it’s wall-to-wall excitement with numerous brackets of One-on-One Drag Racing on our 300-foot drag strip, plus the always crowd-pleasing Burnout Contest to keep the energy high all night long.
Whether you’re a hardcore gearhead or just looking for something fun and different on a Thursday night, this is the place to be. The track goes live at 6:45 PM and the first race launches at 7:30 PM — come early, bring your crew, and get ready to feel the rumble!
State Bank Financial Discount Beverage Night
LaCrosse Fairgrounds Speedway kicks off another great Saturday night on May 23rd with State Bank Financial Discount Beverage Night — and the deals don’t stop at the gate! Along with affordable family admission starting at just $16 for adults and a $35 Family Pack, enjoy discounted beverages all night long to keep the good times going from start to finish. Kids 5 and under are always free!
Five action-packed divisions will take to the track including the Kwik Trip NASCAR Late Models, NASCAR Sportsmen, Skyline Fireworks NASCAR Hornets, Super Stocks, and the always crowd-pleasing Mini Vans — plus the hilarious and unpredictable “Spin to Win” Novelty Race to close out the night in style!
Gates open at 4:00 PM, qualifying gets underway at 5:15 PM, and the first race goes green at 7:00 PM. Grab your friends, grab a cold drink at a great price, and come enjoy a night of non-stop short track racing action at LaCrosse Fairgrounds Speedway — we’ll see you in the stands!
Altra Federal Credit Union Kid’s Night 05/30/2026 7pm Start
LaCrosse Fairgrounds Speedway is rolling out the red carpet for the youngest racing fans on Saturday, May 30th with Altra Federal Credit Union Kids Night! Kids ages 11 and under get in FREE, and children 5 and under are always free — making it one of the best deals of the summer for families. Adults are just $18, and the Family Pack gets the whole crew in for only $40.
The fun starts early with Pre-Race Kids Rides before the green flag drops, so make sure to arrive when the gates open at 4:00 PM to take full advantage! Five exciting divisions will hit the track including the Kwik Trip NASCAR Late Models, NASCAR Sportsmen, Skyline Fireworks NASCAR Hornets, Auto Value 6 Shooters, and MSC Vintage — plus the crowd-favorite “2nd Over the Line Wins” Novelty Race to cap off the night!
Whether it’s your child’s first race or your family’s favorite summer tradition, Kids Night at LaCrosse Fairgrounds Speedway is a memory-maker from start to finish. First race goes green at 7:00 PM — we’ll see you in the stands!
Dairy Appreciation Night – Saturday, June 6th!
LaCrosse Fairgrounds Speedway celebrates America’s Dairyland on Saturday, June 6th with one of the most uniquely Wisconsin nights of the entire season — Dairy Appreciation Night, presented in honor of the hardworking farmers and agricultural community that make our region so special! Adult admission is just $16, kids 5 and under are always free, and the $35 Family Pack makes it an easy choice for the whole crew.
Five action-packed divisions will take to the track including the Kwik Trip NASCAR Late Models, NASCAR Sportsmen, Skyline Fireworks NASCAR Hornets, Super Stocks, and HSRA — plus the one-of-a-kind Dairy Games and the crowd-favorite Dairy Race Novelty Event to close out the night in true Wisconsin fashion!
Gates open at 4:00 PM, qualifying gets underway at 5:15 PM, and the first race goes green at 7:00 PM. Whether you’re a lifelong racing fan or just looking for a fun and memorable Saturday night out, Dairy Appreciation Night at LaCrosse Fairgrounds Speedway is the place to be on June 6th — we’ll see you there!
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