Wilmot Raceway
Motorsports venue in Wisconsin
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Wilmot Raceway is a three-eighth (3⁄8) mile banked clay oval track located in Wilmot Wisconsin, US. It holds dirt track racing and holds a race for World of Outlaws. It also hosts demolition derbys, mini-sprints, street stocks, modifieds and other track events.
30820 111th St, Wilmot, WI,
World of Outlaws (2006, 2008, 2014, 2016-present)
IRA Sprints (1967-present)
Former:
World of Outlaws Late Model Series (2024-2025)
 Wilmot Raceway in 2025 during a World of Outlaws event | |
| Location | Wilmot, Wisconsin 30820 111th St, Wilmot, WI, |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 42.519034°N 88.185763°W |
| Opened | 1951 |
| Major events | Current: World of Outlaws (2006, 2008, 2014, 2016-present) IRA Sprints (1967-present) Former: World of Outlaws Late Model Series (2024-2025) |
| Website | www |
| Oval (present) | |
| Surface | Clay |
| Turns | 4 |
| Banking | Semi |
| Race lap record | 12.199 (Bill Balog, World of Outlaws, 2023, Qualifying) |
Events
Racing events
Weekly racing
Wilmot Raceway hosts weekly sprint races on Saturday nights called “Saturday Night Thunder”.[1] Beginning in 2026, they introduced weekly theme nights.[2]
IRA Sprints
Since the series' inception in 1967, the IRA Sprints have been racing at Wilmot. Wilmot is also where they held their first race.
World of Outlaws (Sprint Cars)
The track hosts an annual World of Outlaws race event the second weekend of July.[3]
World of Outlaws Sprint Cars A-Feature Winners
| Year | Date | Driver |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | October 4 | Mark Dobmeier |
| 2008 | August 1 | Daryn Pittman |
| 2014 | May 9 | David Gravel |
| 2016 | July 30 | David Gravel (2) |
| 2017 | July 29 | David Gravel (3) |
| 2018 | June 2 | Brent Marks |
| 2019 | July 13 | Donny Schatz |
| 2020 | July 11 | David Gravel (4) |
| 2021 | July 10 | Brad Sweet |
| 2022 | July 9 | Carson Macedo |
| 2023 | July 8 | Carson Macedo (2) |
| 2024 | July 12 | Carson Macedo (3) |
| July 13 | Donny Schatz (2) | |
| 2025 | July 11 | Event cancelled |
| July 12 | Buddy Kofoid | |
| 2026 | July 10 | Buddy Kofoid (2) |
| July 11 | Sheldon Haudenschild |
World of Outlaws (Late Models)
The track previously hosted an annual World of Outlaws Late Model Series race event on the last Monday of July.[3]
World of Outlaws Late Models A-Feature Winners
| Year | Date | Driver |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | July 29 | Event cancelled |
| 2025 | July 28 | Ryan Gustin |
Fall Classic
In 2024, Wilmot Raceway introduced the Fall Classic, which would be the last races of the year.
Other events
Kenosha County Fair
Wilmot Raceway is on the site of the Kenosha County Fair. They host events such as tractor pulling, demolition derbys and racing.[4]
Track records
- 410 Sprint Car Bill Balog — 12.199 on July 8, 2023[3]