Information about quad city speedway in east moline, illinois dirt track location, schedule, links, and more. With the explosion in vintage stock car racing, there seems to be a rush to mount any old car body on a frame, stick a modern v8 in front and go racing. Driver arrested in east side hitandrun has hitandrun. They are interesting to look at, fun to watch, but seldom do they exhibit the nostalgic, stopinyour tracks appearance. A driver to driver fight took place on the frontstraight away. Two drivers fight, and one gets tasered, engaging car. Rick wages accomplished the impossible on a sultry sunday night racing card at east moline speedway. Racecar driver arrested as part of massive online payday loan scheme. Quad city speedway inc 4200 archer dr east moline il 61244. I didnt know until i arrived at the quad city speedway that scott is the announcer up in east moline as well. Dirt track racing schedule for quad city speedway in east moline, illinois dirt track. He made the switch from ump modified to imca modified during the off season and there had been a bit of a learning curve and some bad luck to start the season. This feature collects articles published online by quad citiesarea media.
Exnascar driver arrested after arriving late for sentencing. Two racecar drivers have been arrested after getting into a fistfight following a crash on an indiana racetrack that ended with a police officer using a. Find quad city speedway incorporated in east moline with address, phone number from yahoo us local. Apr 10, 2012 man arrested after moline chase ends in bettendorf crash. Apr 07, 2017 east moline speedway east moline, il fall special. Davenport, iarock islandmoline, il pedestrian accident. Tyler soppe is 2017 eastern iowa driver of the year the gazette. Speedways demographic and housing acs survey of 12,012 being 0. In july 1907, the village of east moline was incorporated as the city of east moline. Your request may be submitted in person or by mail. July 17 a return to quad city speedway and top billing at hamilton county speedways thursday night thunder special are next up on the deery brothers summer series schedule. The davenport, iowa, driver won his record 16th straight late model feature at east moline ill. Milwaukee witi we are learning more about a 48yearold man arrested in connection with a fatal hitandrun crash that occurred sunday night, august 11th on the citys east side.
Indiana stock car race ends with stun gun, arrests after. Crane, 34, of davenport, was charged with assault while displaying a. Both drivers were arrested and taken from the speedway in handcuffs. Oct 16, 2017 race car driver tased in the video posted below. Bettendorf police arrested a man for assault with a deadly weapon late wednesday. If you recognize either, please contact detective chris ristuccia at 317 2464300, the speedway police department crime tip line at 317 2465300 or crime stoppers at 317 262tips. Quad city speedway inc 4200 archer dr east moline, il race. Race car driver tased, two arrested at anderson speedway. Rock island county fairgrounds in east moline, also the site of the quad city speedway. Dec 27, 20 the davenport, iowa, driver won his record 16th straight late model feature at east moline ill. According to reports, leslie charles hunter was competing at the watsonville ocean speedway when the other drivers complained that he was driving recklessly. Davenport man arrested for assault with a deadly weapon news. Cbs the dover police department were called to the infield of the dover international speedway in reference to the assault on friday. Quad city speedway is a 14 mile dirt oval located on the rock island county fairgrounds in east moline illinois.
Neighbors had called police and reported seeing daniel hougas outside with a bb gun threatening to shoot the neighbor children who were reportedly playing on his lawn. A drivertodriver fight took place on the frontstraight away. Imca national title possible for olson the gazette. Following in webbs footsteps was jeff marburger of sabula, iowa. Xgary wentz, lehighton 1jbobby jones, walnutport 02joey jarowicz, lebanon, nj 03josh scherer, northampton 7james pritchard jr. Submit the subpoena to the records custodian, east moline police department, 915 16th avenue, east moline, illinois 61244. Quad city speedway incorporated in east moline quad city.
The quad cities is a region of five cities in the u. One driver was banished for life, and the other was suspended. Black swimmer wrongfully arrested sues illinois police. Quad city speedway dirt track in east moline, illinois, usa information. Minnesota man with valid drivers license arrested for 28th dwi. American community survey separates various ethnicities depending on the areas population of persons from less than 5 years of age to 85 years old and over. A fight between two drivers at the anderson speedway saturday night led to two arrests. It is with a heavy and saddened heart that we at bridgeport speedway pass on the news that our family member and general manager danny serrano passed away 392020 10. They are interesting to look at, fun to watch, but seldom do they exhibit the nostalgic, stopinyour tracks appearance like one experiences viewing the mattly coupe. Plaintiff joshua bentley filed claims for false arrest, malicious prosecution, and. Man arrested in death of pregnant woman from quadcity times.
Consequently, when bettendorf passed east moline in size, there was some debate about whether bettendorf had. Harlan, iowa june 14, 2014 results from shelby county speedway for june 14 shelby county speedway race results for 6142014 hobby stock feature finish car no driver hometown 1 2 corey madden avoca, ia 2 55 jason fusselman shelby, ia 3 88 daniel smith lake city, ia 4 01f jeff continue reading. The driver of a dodge durango suv was traveling west in the 5600 block of crawfordsville road, when he lost control of. In 1910, east moline had a population of 2,665, which quickly boomed in the few years following due to the establishment of john deere harvester in 1912, among other profitable business opportunities. Bridgeport speedway news and results saturday news board. Order online tickets tickets see availability directions. A court ordered subpoena is required to obtain copies of complete police reports. Aug 31, 2015 cedar rapids driver tony olson attempts a pass of curt hilmer at benton county speedway in vinton during their imca sport mod heat race on sunday, july 26, 2015. Sep 30, 2004 moline cops involved in offduty crash. A fight between two drivers at the anderson speedway saturday night led to twoarrests. Utah ap a former nascar driver who led police on a 150 mph chase through three southwestern states was rearrested monday. Joshua bentley is a resident of east moline, illinois. The truck lost control, left the road, and struck the fence at the south side of a business property.
Defendants 31 motion for summary judgment is denied as to the false arrest claim in counts i and ii. On may 25, 1969, east moline police responded to 52 10th avenue for a routine trouble call. A stock car race at indianas anderson speedway descended into chaos saturday after a driver intentionally drove over another car to spark a fight that. The officers used a database to identify stirks drivers license photo and set out to investigate the tip. An east moline, illinois police officer was jailed and faces six felony charges in connection with a suspicious car sale and an alleged scheme to exploit money. Race car driver arrested for suspicion of dui while racing. While this story is not surprising, the catch is that the man is a race car driver who was competing at the ocean speedway in watson,ca. Two anderson speedway drivers arrested after they fought during an oct.
On october 26th, 2018, speedway police department responded to 109 gasoline alley on a report of a hit and run crash. Sep 21, 2017 driver of the year tyler soppe with one of his race cars at his shop in sherrill, iowa, on wednesday, sept. Man arrested after moline chase ends in bettendorf crash. Pedestrian accident reports and news from the davenport, iarock islandmoline, il area. Mobile international speedway is one of the best tracks ive ever raced at its fast fun and has a lo. Does anyone know hershel roberts from east moline, illinois. Modlite heat race east moline speedway 61712 duration. Avon police arrested retired race car driver al unser jr. Two racecar drivers have been arrested after getting into a fistfight following a crash on an indiana racetrack that ended with a police officer using a stun gun on one of the. The motion is granted regarding the fourth amendment malicious prosecution and unreaso nable search and seizure claims in counts iii and v. Considered the premier dirt track event in the quad cities area, the pabst blue ribbon 100 kicked off in 1976 and would be an annual affair until 1987. Orfordville man hits cars on beltline, arrested for alleged. It would seem only fitting that a driver synonymous with the quad city racing scene take the checkers in.
An east moline, illinois police officer was jailed and faces six felony charges in connection with a suspicious. Calls to the rock island county sheriff and hampton. But, thats exactly what happened after two drivers collided one too many times during a figure8 race at the indiana track. Speedway police department, marion, in police arrests.
It would seem only fitting that a driver synonymous with the quad city racing scene take the checkers in the inaugural pabst blue ribbon 100 on june, 1976. Utah ap a former nascar driver who led police on a 150 mph chase through three southwestern states was re arrested monday. Race car drivers fight after crash at anderson speedway. I have been at forbes since 20, first on the markets and investing team and most recently on. A madison man who allegedly threatened a driver with a handgun in an attempt to take the vehicle was arrested after holing up in an apartment before surrendering to police. Quad city speedway dirt track in east moline, illinois, usa information page description.
If youre ever in peoria, illinois stop by moonies pub where photos of nearly every driver who ever won a race at the peoria speedway are displayed. One driver was tased by police in front of the crowd. An accident that killed a pedestrian and left the driver of an suv hurt occured along east river drive at tremont after 7 a. My grandpa is hershel roberts he is a dirt track racer at east moline speedway, davenport speedway, and maqoketa speedway he has also raced in peoria, boone iowa, burlington and a few other race tracks. Race car driver arrested for suspicion of dui while. The quad city speedway located at 4200 archer drive in east moline, illinois, provides family fun, grassroots, dirt track stock car racing every sunday night from april through august in 2015 weather permitting on the 14 mile at the rock island county fairgrounds.
Feb 10, 2016 racecar driver arrested as part of massive online payday loan scheme. Marburger scored his th win of the season in the street stock division at east moline as well. Oct 16, 2017 a fight between two drivers at the anderson speedway saturday night led to twoarrests. Local hotel occupancy was cut in half for quadcity operators in march. East moline man facing marijuana trafficking and firearms charges. Racecar drivers arrested following fistfight on indiana.
Kevin lockhart, 28, was tentatively charged with armed robbery, disorderly conduct while armed and being a felon in possession of a firearm, madison police said. The suspectvehicle pictured has committed several thefts in speedway. Week after feature win, wages claims double pay day at e. Results from the deery brother imca late model summer series race deery brothers imca late models. Quad city speedway dirt track in east moline, illinois, usa racing schedule page description. Information about quad city speedway in east moline, illinois dirt track. Racecar drivers arrested following fistfight on indiana racetrack. East moline, il 9306 by ed potter about opening time sunday at quad city speedway a light rain started, but the fans and the racers stuck around for a great night of racing.
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