Saturday June 6th POWRi IL Speedweek hits Macon Speedway

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2015 Illinois SPEED Week Show At Macon POWRi Heading To Town Millstadt, IL – With clocks counting down, teams from all over the United States and across the world are putting the finishing touches on their racecars, as they prepare for the third annual POWRi Illinois SPEED Week presented by Toyota. As has been the case in previous years, drivers from the United States, Australia, and New Zealand will be in attendance. Macon Speedway marks one of this year's stops, Saturday, June 6. With Kiwi’s Brad Mosen and Hayden Williams set to run in midget competition, along with the Keith Kunz Motorsports team led by Christopher Bell, the stout lineup of drivers is already taking shape to make the 2015 POWRi Illinois SPEED Week presented by Toyota one of the most awaited events of the year. “It would be pretty cool to win it again,” said Christopher Bell. “I won the first one, but didn’t get the opportunity to run last year. It’s definitely a really fun event. We go to a lot of really cool racetracks right in a row. It’s just a really fun week.” With four straight nights of racing on tap, the 2015 Illinois SPEED Week will open at Quincy Raceways in Quincy, IL on Thursday, June 4th. Following Quincy Raceway, teams will travel to Jacksonville Speedway in Jacksonville, IL on Friday, June 5th and then to Macon Speedway in Macon, IL on Saturday, June 6th. The Illinois SPEED Week finale will take place at Belle-Clair Speedway in Belleville, IL on Sunday, June 7th. Joining the POWRi Midgets and Micros at Macon Speedway will be the Billingsley Towing Modifieds, B-Mods, Street Stocks, and Hornets. Pit gates open Saturday, June 6 at 3:00, grandstands at 5:00, hotlaps at 6:00, and racing action will take the green at 7:00. Adult admission is $15, while children 11 and under are free. For more information, follow Macon Speedway online at www.maconracing.com, on Facebook (www.facebook.com/maconracing) and Twitter (@maconspeedway). It’s easy to join the Macon Speedway text service. Fans can text MSFANS to 74574 to receive fan information. Drivers text MSDRIVERS to 74574 to receive driver information. Message and date rates apply. Updates are also available by calling Macon Speedway at 217-764-3000. Macon Speedway is located nine miles south of Decatur on U.S. 51, then 0.6 miles west on Andrews Street and south to 205 N. Wiles. Macon Speedway hosts racing every Saturday night, plus many weeknight specials. https://scontent-ord1-1.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-xta1/v/t1.0-9/11391721_1094626790551057_4052103703539494762_n.jp g?oh=24b9d65ef96d734cd3e487db2911715e&oe=55F5FE9F

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Chili Bowl Champ Abreu Heading To Macon Speedway POWRi Midgets & Micros On Saturday's Schedule It's a busy week for racing in Illinois and not many drivers will be busier than 2015 Chili Bowl Champion, Rico Abreu. Abreu's week of action will include four tracks in five days, with a stop at Macon (IL) Speedway scheduled for Saturday, June 6. Abreu's driving duties will begin on Wednesday night at Kokomo Speedway behind the wheel of a 410 Sprint Car in the World of Outlaws Tour. With a day off on Thursday, Abreu will be preparing for Illinois Speedweek Presented By Toyota for the Lucas Oil POWRi National Midget Series. Friday's action will take place at Jacksonville, Saturday at Macon, and Sunday at Belle-Clair. The Rutherford, CA driver has had a successful 2015 to this point, claiming wins at Stockton, Silver Dollar Speedway, and Thunderbowl, in addition to his Chili Bowl win in Tulsa. Abreu has been behind the wheel of numerous types of cars this season, including midgets, 410 and 360 sprints, super late models, outlaw karts, and the NASCAR K&N Series. Saturday night at Macon will be busy with the two POWRi classes in addition to a Faster Pastor race and four other divisions of racing. Joining the POWRi Midgets and Micros will be the Billingsley Towing Modifieds, B-Mods, Street Stocks, and Hornets. Pit gates open Saturday, June 6 at 3:00, grandstands at 5:00, hotlaps at 6:00, and racing action will take the green at 7:00. Adult admission is $15, while children 11 and under are free. For more information, follow Macon Speedway online at www.maconracing.com, on Facebook (www.facebook.com/maconracing) and Twitter (@maconspeedway). It’s easy to join the Macon Speedway text service. Fans can text MSFANS to 74574 to receive fan information. Drivers text MSDRIVERS to 74574 to receive driver information. Message and date rates apply. Updates are also available by calling Macon Speedway at 217-764-3000. Macon Speedway is located nine miles south of Decatur on U.S. 51, then 0.6 miles west on Andrews Street and south to 205 N. Wiles. Macon Speedway hosts racing every Saturday night, plus many weeknight specials. https://scontent-ord1-1.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-xaf1/v/t1.0-9/11351176_1095349383812131_3909256601349808781_n.jp g?oh=0a41a3cec3f3f84926a1e988555039e4&oe=56099232 https://scontent-ord1-1.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-xtf1/v/t1.0-9/11393144_1095349257145477_1320362315465152116_n.jp g?oh=cc910ece579019ea4040bf5823121702&oe=55EE7C5F

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WIN FREE TICKETS! Want to be treated like royalty? Well you can at Macon Speedway! We're giving away a fantastic prize pack to one lucky family this week for our June 6th IHOP POWRi Midgets! Simply join our email list at: http://tinyurl.com/maconspeedclub If you're already on our list or want an EXTRA entry - LIKE, COMMENT (why you'd love this package) and SHARE the Facebook post at https://www.facebook.com/MaconRacing/photos/a.196803393666739.55778.136803119666767/1095925620421174/?type=1&theater to win! We'll announce a winner on Friday! Good luck! https://scontent-ord1-1.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-xtf1/v/t1.0-9/11390140_1095925620421174_5167017530549736735_n.jp g?oh=b5eaff4ea7bae1bb203f76996efc6b84&oe=55EE3F2F