Shoutout to Caleb Hicks for choosing Rush Designz! 🔥
We appreciate the trust—this one is built to stand out and run up front. Now it’s time to go put it where it belongs… victory lane. 🏁
Made by racers, for racers.
Best of luck in the 2026 season, Caleb—go make some noise!
#RushDesignz #RaceReady #VictoryLaneBound #BuiltToWin #2026Season
Close to 50 Karts were on hand for Test n Tune Saturday to shake down any problems that may arise before the Season starts. The Swap Meet was a great success as the Pits were filled with bargains: Motors, Kart Stands, Gears, Tires/Wheels, if you needed parts, it was there!
For a warm day Test n Tune went Great, the Track Crew and I kept the Track in Race trim all afternoon!
Special Thanks to Unforgotten Shots- Joshua Sharply for taking some Awesome pics of the Driver’s! (Give him a Like & Buy some Great Pic’s)
Big Thanks to our Vendors: Chrissy’s Sip n Sweets & Wildcat Ice Cream for their Treats that kept everyone Cool/Refreshed!!!!
Like & Share or Comment and See everyone in a couple of Weeks for the Season Opener!!!!!
We’re Twister Alley!!!!! Come Get Some!!!!!
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Some previews from Twister Alley Raceway Test N Tune today
📣Driver’s & Fan’s It’s Time!!!!!!! The Gates at Twister Alley Raceway will OPEN AT NOON this Saturday March 21st marking its 20th year of Racing!!!! We will start out with the Swap Meet for the first couple of hours, then around 2:30 we will start getting Karts on the Track for Test n Tune!!!! (Both Twister & 417 Karts Welcome)
Sorry- No Concessions this weekend☹️
Forecast for this weekend: Sunny, Warm and Temps in the 80’s!🌞
Pit Passes are $15.00
Grandstands are FREE
Again, Gates Open at NOON with Swap Meet!🕛
Test n Tune/Drivers Meeting at 2:30 🕝
Alot of Calls looking for parts, sell those extra Parts and help a
fellow Racer out!!!!
Like & Share and Let’s Have a Good Time!!!!!!
We’re Twister Alley!!!! Come Get Some!!!!!!🏁
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A little Paint/Polish and the Tracks looking good for next Saturday! I will Post Tuesday evening gate time. Test n Tune/Swap Meet March 21st.
A few Pics of Progress:
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Chip/Tony
If you see this pretty lady out and about today Wish Diana a Happy Birthday!!!!! 🥳❤️
ORP TV’s Craig Stagner talks Super Bowl and local Racing in the Ozarks. | Opening Drive with Tom Ladd and Rob Rodgers. Monday February 9. Hour 2.
Ozarks Area Racers Foundation 2026 Scholarship Awards | Ben Chapman & Jaden Davis Jadyn
Watch two passionate young racers receive life-changing scholarships from the Ozarks Area Racers Foundation! This heartfelt ceremony honors high school graduates who exemplify excellence both on the track and in the classroom.
2026 Scholarship Recipients:
Ben Chapman – Republic High School
State Technical College of Missouri, Linn, MO
Studying: Heavy-Duty Diesel Technology
Racing Background: Started at age 5 in caged karts → Quarter Midgets → Modifieds → Pure Stocks
Monet Speedway feature winner
Birthday celebrated at ceremony!
Jaden Davis – Webb City High School
Crowder College, Webb City, MO
Studying: Business Management
Racing Background: 5-time champion at Twister Alley Raceway
Started kart racing at age 8
Daughter of Elusive Competition Engines owner
Four States area racing regular
About the OARF Scholarship Program:
💰 Two $500 scholarships awarded annually
📋 Established in 2024 by Scotty & Angie Allen and Dallas County Speedway
🎓 Open to graduating high school seniors (male or female)
⭐ Judged on: Racing interest, volunteer history, leadership, and academic excellence
🔍 Applications reviewed under blind cover for fairness
What You’ll See:
Emotional acceptance speeches from both recipients
Introduction by Chip (presenter and racing official)
Ben Chapman’s inspiring journey from karts to diesel tech
Jaden Davis’s heartfelt tribute to racing community values
How racing shaped their character, work ethic, and futures
Information on applying for future scholarships
Key Moments:
Ben discusses financial responsibility and giving back to racing
Jaden shares lessons learned: perseverance, sportsmanship, resilience
Both recipients thank the foundation and racing family
Recognition of Scotty & Angie Allen’s vision for the program
This scholarship program supports the next generation of racers pursuing higher education while staying connected to the sport they love. Perfect example of how grassroots racing takes care of its own!
📍 Presented at: 38th Annual OARF Hall of Fame Ceremony
🏁 Program Info: Ozarks Area Racers Foundation Facebook (applications available)
Applications accepted for May graduating seniors
💙 Supporting local racing families and youth education
For Graduating Seniors: Visit the Ozarks Area Racers Foundation Facebook page for scholarship applications and requirements. Forms available for the 2027 class!
#OARFScholarship #RacingScholarship #BenChapman #JadenDavis #OzarksRacing #CollegeScholarship #DirtTrackRacing #KartRacing #MissouriRacing #TwisterAlley #MonetSpeedway #DallasCountySpeedway #RacingEducation #YouthRacing #GrassrootsRacing #RacingFamily #ScholarshipAward #HighSchoolGraduates #OARF2026
Ozarks Area Racers Foundation 2026 Scholarship Awards | Ben Chapman & Jaden Davis Jadyn
Watch two passionate young racers receive life-changing scholarships from the Ozarks Area Racers Foundation! This heartfelt ceremony honors high school graduates who exemplify excellence both on the track and in the classroom.
2026 Scholarship Recipients:
Ben Chapman – Republic High School
State Technical College of Missouri, Linn, MO
Studying: Heavy-Duty Diesel Technology
Racing Background: Started at age 5 in caged karts → Quarter Midgets → Modifieds → Pure Stocks
Monet Speedway feature winner
Birthday celebrated at ceremony!
Jaden Davis – Webb City High School
Crowder College, Webb City, MO
Studying: Business Management
Racing Background: 5-time champion at Twister Alley Raceway
Started kart racing at age 8
Daughter of Elusive Competition Engines owner
Four States area racing regular
About the OARF Scholarship Program:
💰 Two $500 scholarships awarded annually
📋 Established in 2024 by Scotty & Angie Allen and Dallas County Speedway
🎓 Open to graduating high school seniors (male or female)
⭐ Judged on: Racing interest, volunteer history, leadership, and academic excellence
🔍 Applications reviewed under blind cover for fairness
What You’ll See:
Emotional acceptance speeches from both recipients
Introduction by Chip (presenter and racing official)
Ben Chapman’s inspiring journey from karts to diesel tech
Jaden Davis’s heartfelt tribute to racing community values
How racing shaped their character, work ethic, and futures
Information on applying for future scholarships
Key Moments:
Ben discusses financial responsibility and giving back to racing
Jaden shares lessons learned: perseverance, sportsmanship, resilience
Both recipients thank the foundation and racing family
Recognition of Scotty & Angie Allen’s vision for the program
This scholarship program supports the next generation of racers pursuing higher education while staying connected to the sport they love. Perfect example of how grassroots racing takes care of its own!
📍 Presented at: 38th Annual OARF Hall of Fame Ceremony
🏁 Program Info: Ozarks Area Racers Foundation Facebook (applications available)
Applications accepted for May graduating seniors
💙 Supporting local racing families and youth education
For Graduating Seniors: Visit the Ozarks Area Racers Foundation Facebook page for scholarship applications and requirements. Forms available for the 2027 class!
#OARFScholarship #RacingScholarship #BenChapman #JadenDavis #OzarksRacing #CollegeScholarship #DirtTrackRacing #KartRacing #MissouriRacing #TwisterAlley #MonetSpeedway #DallasCountySpeedway #RacingEducation #YouthRacing #GrassrootsRacing #RacingFamily #ScholarshipAward #HighSchoolGraduates #OARF2026
Remember: Driver’s bringing Cars they need to be at the West E-plex on Friday evening by 8pm, always have plenty of room for Karts, they can be brought on Saturday by 10am. Remember if you Display your Car/Kart you will receive 2 FREE Tickets to the Event and Kids under 12 are Free. Something for everyone at this Event from the Past to the Present! Dirt, Pavement, Vintage plus Honoring and Inducting Legends & Pioneers!!!
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Discount Tickets on Sale at O’Reilly Auto Parts Stores!!!!!
The Ozark Area Racers Foundation Event is Fast approaching; Drivers still have time to display that new wrap and be a part of this Great Event. Several Cars & Karts from the Dirt/Pavement on display!!! Each Kart on display will get 2 Free tickets to the Event and Kids under 12 are FREE!!!!!!! Discount Tickets on Sale at your local Oreilly’s Auto Parts Stores for Friends/Fans wanting to attend. Karts can be brought to the Event to the Springfield Fairgrounds West E-plex Doors- Saturday January 31st by 10am and be on a Kart stand if all possible. Shoot me a Text or respond in the Comments if you would like to Display your Kart. Doors open at 2pm with the Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony at 5pm. There will be Cars, Karts, Area Track Memorabilia, Inductee Autographs, Silent Auction Items and more… One of the Silent Auction Items being a Richard Petty work shirt worn by the ”King” and Autographed! (A Great Collector Piece)
Championship Drivers from the 2025 Twister Alley Race Season will be Recognized, with 2 Twister Drivers being Awarded Ozark Area Racers Foundation College Scholarships!!!!!
Concession Stand will be open!!!! Come rub elbows with local Drivers Past/Present!!!! Atmosphere will be like being at the Track!!!!
Like and Share!!!!! Hope to See you There!!!!!
We’re Twister Alley!!!! Come Get Some!!!!!
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