Clash at the Coliseum

10/14/2026

BIG NEWS!!!
Promoter’s working together
to help a track get their Championship weekend in and give the race teams a place to race

Coles County moves their 2 day event for Oct 16 & 17 Indoors at DuQuoin

Same classes as originally scheduled

Format & Times stay the same

🚨🏁 ANNOUNCEMENT — HALLOWEEN CLASH IS MOVING INDOORS! 🎃🏁

Mother Nature may have other plans, but WE'RE NOT LETTING HER STOP THE RACING! 🔥

With rain in the forecast and cooler temperatures expected this weekend, we've made the decision to move the 2026 Halloween Clash from Coles County Speedway to THE COLISEUM IN DU QUOIN, ILLINOIS!

We feel this is the best decision for our racers, teams, and fans, giving everyone the opportunity to enjoy a great weekend of racing without worrying about Mother Nature!

🏆 FRIDAY, OCTOBER 16
🔥 NARA OUTLAW WING CHALLENGE SERIES CHAMPIONSHIP!

🏆 SATURDAY, OCTOBER 17
🔥 NARA RESTRICTED WING CHALLENGE SERIES CHAMPIONSHIP!

It all comes down to one final night! The NARA Wing Challenge Series championS will be decided under the roof of the historic Du Quoin Coliseum!

👏 A SPECIAL THANK YOU TO Kevin and Tammy Gundaker!

We want to extend a huge thank you to kevin and Tammy Gundaker for offering us the opportunity to move our event to the Du Quoin Coliseum.

This is exactly what our sport is all about — promoters working together to do what's best for the racers, teams, and fans. We sincerely appreciate Tammy stepping up and helping us keep this event on the schedule!

🎃 SAME HALLOWEEN CLASH WEEKEND. NEW LOCATION. INDOOR RACING!

While we would have loved to finish our racing season at Coles County Speedway, we're excited to bring this event indoors!

We appreciate everyone's understanding and continued support as we work to make the best decisions for our racing community.

📍 NEW LOCATION: Du Quoin Coliseum — Du Quoin, IL
📅 October 16–17, 2026

Stay tuned for additional event information, schedules, and details!

THE WEATHER CAN CHANGE OUR LOCATION, BUT IT CAN'T STOP OUR PASSION FOR RACING! 🏁🔥

10/13/2026

Oh baby it’s Cold Outside
Great news we’re Indoors Racing

WERE RACING THIS WEEKEND
Fri/Sat
Oct 16th & 17th

The weather this week is calling for rain and cold coming to the area

10/13/2026

RULES Per Class:
All classes OPEN TIREcRULE

If you have a question about rules or think something is stated wrong please text Tammy at 636-448-9111

We tried to make the rules for local teams that run the MO/Illinois
area to be able to attend. Also looked at Emma/Viola/English Creek

We’re not gonna always agree on all rules together, but if we can put a set of rules together, it allows more drivers to race

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*D2 Midgets/Lighting Sprints:
MARA/Badger

*Micro's : NARA

*Wing Karts Tire Rules :bOPEN

*Winged Outlaw 500:
Viola & English Creek
Tire Rule: OPEN

*250 Wing: Viola & English Creek
SIR
Tire Rule: OPEN

*Predator 375 # Stock Engine: AJC Rules
Tire Rule: OPEN

*Karts: AJC Mid America Series / Tire Rule: OPEN

*Dwarfs: Duck River Rules (2012 Motor, 1325 w/Quick Change - 1300 w/o) Power Steering Allowed*Lawnmower: SLMRA - United States Lawnmower Racing **If you raced at Flickerwood, Patton, or any of our local tracks, you will be legal.

*BOX STOCK JUNIOR 1* Age 8 to 10 years – 265 lbs. – 87 Octane Gas Only - Approved engine: All 6.5 Clone OHV Engines, with .425 inch maximum intake restrictor, no steering fairing allowed, maximum nose height 14 inches from ground level to top of nose, and AKRA approved Exhaust System required. Any steel type or disc clutch. (Tires – Local Club Tire Rule).

*BOX STOCK JUNIOR 2* Age 10 to 12 years – 290 lbs. – 87 Octane Gas Only - Approved engine: All 6.5 Clone OHV Engines, with .500 inch maximum intake restrictor, no steering fairing allowed, maximum nose height 14 inches from ground level to top of nose, and AKRA approved Exhaust System required. Any steel type or disc clutch. (Tires – Local Club Tire Rule).

*BOX STOCK JUNIOR 3* Age 12 to 15 years –320 lbs. – 87 Octane Gas Only - Approved engine: All 6.5 Clone OHV Engines, with .550 inch maximum intake restrictor, and AKRA approved Exhaust System required. Any steel type or disc clutch. (Tires – Local Club Tire Rule).

*RED PLATE (NOVICE / BEGINNER)* Age 5 to 8 – 275 lbs. – 87 Octane gas only. Approved engine: All 6.5 clone overhead valve engines..375 inch restrictor plate. AKRA exhaust. Drum or disc clutch. (Tires – Local Club Tire Rule)
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10/13/2026

DuQuoin Indoor
Oct 16th & 17th
Classes & Payout

Full Payout means: A-Main cars every driver is paid (Start 20 cars)

10/12/2026

Driver’s Coming to DuQuoin
Oct 16th & Oct 17th

Rules:
(Classes)
Micros - NARA
Go Karts - AJC

(All other classes are on the registration form)

Tire Rule: OPEN all classes

Payout:
Please look at the payout sheet if it says FULL PAYOUT that means everyone gets paid for the feature

10/12/2026

RACEWEEK INDOORS!!
5 days until DuQuoin
Fri/Sat
Oct 16th & 17th

Racing Indoors stay out of the cold and the weather!!!
WERE RACING

All classes listed in comments

🏎️ Micros
🏎️ Jr Sprints
🏎️ LO206
🏎️ Go Karts
🏎️ Mod Lites
🏎️ Dwarf Cars
🏎️ Juice Box (2 age groups)
🏎️ Lawnmowers (Saturday only)

Registration & Parking click here:

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdBRRqsQmPMMDuqY5gZ_9hZCKRtEeQDlUYRIyAzF5kHqyCnaQ/viewform

10/11/2026

Event Format & Times
October Events

Please look at the classes for both events 90% is all the same.

The Oct 23/24 event added classes:

D2 Midgets/Lighting Sprints Fri/Sat

Quartermidgets only 3 classes
(run Saturday only) race early in the day will be done early for the kiddos

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Racing Indoors At DuQuoin
Oct 16 & 17 - Oct 23 & 24
Friday - Saturday

Full Shows both days
Full Payout both days

“2 Complete Shows each day”

Micros/Go Karts/Mod Lites
Dwarf cars/Lawnmowers/
Juice Box

Where: Southern Illinois Center - DuQuoin, Ill
When: Fri/Sat
Dates: 2 weekends in October
Oct 16th & 17th/Oct 23rd & 24th

Format both days:
Hot Laps
Pill Draw
1 Heat
Feature

Times: Fri & Sat
Friday: Move In 1:00
Sign In: 3:30-5:15
Drivers Meeting: 6:00
Hot Laps 6:30
1 Heat/Feature

Saturday: Move In 9:00
Sign In: 10:00-11:30
Drivers Meeting: 12:00
Hot Laps 12:30
1 Heat/Feature
Hot Laps: 12:30

Go Karts will run first then Micros
Little kids classes will run early in each class.
(We need to keep them from getting tired) 😝

Driver Registration & Reserved Parking is open now

Race #5 - Friday & Saturday Date: October 16th, 2026 - October 17th, 2026 Questions: TEXT Tammy Gundaker 636-448-9111 ATTENTION ALL DRIVERS: - For any group parking requests, contact Tammy Gundaker at 636-448-9111 to make arrangements. - Please Pre-Register & Reserve your parking spot prior to Race....

10/09/2026

ATTENTION GO-KARTS
Racing Indoors At DuQuoin

1 week!!!!
DuQuoin Indoors
Oct 16 & 17
Friday - Saturday

Full Shows both days
Full Payout both days

Registration Form: Oct 16/17
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdBRRqsQmPMMDuqY5gZ_9hZCKRtEeQDlUYRIyAzF5kHqyCnaQ/viewform

Registration Form: Oct 23/24

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc6ZHCLclAnI_u3O8l1cmWy-zlz5fNwUKo4aus9sNmsU9kFXg/viewform

“2 Complete Shows each day”

Micros - NARA Points for all events

Micros/Go Karts/Mod Lites
Dwarf cars/Lawnmowers/
Juice Box
(All classes listed in comments)

Where: Southern Illinois Center - DuQuoin, Ill
When: Fri/Sat
Dates: Oct 16th & 17th

Format both days:
Hot Laps
Pill Draw
1 Heat
Feature

Times: Fri & Sat
Friday: Move In 1:00
Sign In: 3:30-5:15
Drivers Meeting: 6:00
Hot Laps 6:30
1 Heat/Feature

Saturday: Move In 9:00
Sign In: 10:00-11:30
Drivers Meeting: 12:00
Hot Laps 12:30
1 Heat/Feature
Hot Laps: 12:30

Go Karts will run first then Micros
Little kids classes will run early in each class.
(We need to keep them from getting tired) 😝

Driver Registration & Reserved Parking is open now

Race #5 - Friday & Saturday Date: October 16th, 2026 - October 17th, 2026 Questions: TEXT Tammy Gundaker 636-448-9111 ATTENTION ALL DRIVERS: - For any group parking requests, contact Tammy Gundaker at 636-448-9111 to make arrangements. - Please Pre-Register & Reserve your parking spot prior to Race....

10/09/2026

1 week!!!! Let’s Go
Event Outline & Times
Racing Indoors At DuQuoin
Oct 16 & 17
Friday - Saturday

Full Shows both days
Full Payout both days

Registration Form:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdBRRqsQmPMMDuqY5gZ_9hZCKRtEeQDlUYRIyAzF5kHqyCnaQ/viewform

“2 Complete Shows each day”

Micros/Go Karts/Mod Lites
Dwarf cars/Lawnmowers/
Juice Box
(All classes listed in comments)

Where: Southern Illinois Center - DuQuoin, Ill
When: Fri/Sat
Dates: Oct 16th & 17th

Format both days:
Hot Laps
Pill Draw
1 Heat
Feature

Times: Fri & Sat
Friday: Move In 1:00
Sign In: 3:30-5:15
Drivers Meeting: 6:00
Hot Laps 6:30
1 Heat/Feature

Saturday: Move In 9:00
Sign In: 10:00-11:30
Drivers Meeting: 12:00
Hot Laps 12:30
1 Heat/Feature
Hot Laps: 12:30

Go Karts will run first then Micros
Little kids classes will run early in each class.
(We need to keep them from getting tired) 😝

Driver Registration & Reserved Parking is open now