The man who is leading the charge to re-open Quincy’s local dirt track as Quincy Raceways becomes Adams County Speedway talks to MRN Publisher J. Robert Gough
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Lieurance points toward April 10 opening for Adams County Speedway
QUINCY — Jim Lieurance admits he found the outpouring of support to be a rather emotional experience. If pressed, he will admit to probably wiping away a tear or two. When Lieurance, 62, took control of the Adams County Speedway of Illinois — formerly known as Quincy Raceways — in the fall, he knew he […]
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Broadway Bullring back in business: dirt-track racing to return to Adams County Speedway in Spring 2022
QUINCY – The track is back! And it has a new name. Owner Paul Holtschlag announced Wednesday that Jimmy Lieurance will be taking over as director of operations at Adams County Speedway, formerly known as Quincy Raceways, and that the .29-mile track at 8000 Broadway will reopen in spring 2022. Lieurance will be leasing the […]
“I think it’s over”: Quincy Raceways continues to sit idle
QUINCY — Kim Abbott wears her feelings on her sleeve, especially when it comes to dirt-track racing. “It is sad … and it’s also pretty depressing,” said Abbott, the only female track champion in the long and storied history of Quincy Raceways, which for the second straight year sits idle at its familiar 8000 Broadway […]
