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Jul 5, 2026
With the celebration of our Nations 250th Birthday, track owner and veteran, Charlie Shaw would like to announce FREE tickets to all the men and women who have kept our country free over the last 250 years. The third oldest racetrack in the United States will be admitting all veterans, active-duty military, and first responders for FREE with proper identification on Sunday, July 19.
The Rich Vogler Classic will be an amazing weekend of racing with the USAC Silver Crown cars as well as VCTS Racing which will be hitting the world’s fastest half mile with blistering speed.
The first of two special events for the weekend is the 50th reunion of the Winchester Speedway Old Timers Club July 18 and 19, expecting to have 50+ vintage race cars dating all the way back to the 1920s.
The other special event this year is the Rich Vogler Scholarship Auction that is going on online now as well as a live in person auction at Winchester Speedway on Sunday afternoon. July 19.
Don’t forget to come early for the free autograph session with Ryan Newman and all the open-wheel superstars of USAC. For more information on the Rich Vogler online auction go to www.givebutter.com/c/rich-vogler-scholarship-foundation-benefit-auction-2026/auction.
-Winchester Speedway Press Release
