By Stan Kalwasinski West Salem, Wis.—The October 7, 1971 issue of Midwest Racing News carried the headline “Oktoberfest a Tricklefest” right above the story that described Dick Trickle’s victory in the second annual Oktoberfest 200 on Sunday afternoon, October 3, at the La Crosse Interstate Speedway. Trickle, the Wisconsin Rapids racer,...

By:  Paul ReichertSeptember 12, 2020A great turn out for the biggest event of the racing season at the La Crosse Speedway, the 29th annual Night of Destruction presented by Western Technical College.  Fans cheered for the smashing, crashing and destruction that took place.  Several vehicles pulled off some fantastic...

By:  Paul ReichertSeptember 5, 2020 With the big track taking a break for a few weeks before the 51st Oktoberfest Race Weekend takes place, the ‘action track’ quarter mile at the La Crosse Speedway got its chance to shine.  110 four and six cylinder cars were ready to take...