Macon Speedway eyeing 78th opening day under new ownership

MACON, Ill. (WAND) -- Racing season in central Illinois is right around the corner!

This Saturday, Macon Speedway will hold their 78th season opener!

In addition to six divisions of racing action, Saturday will feature CEFCU Kids Club and driver autographs.

2023 marks the start of new ownership at the race track as Chris Kearns takes over for Bob Sargent.

Today, WAND met up with the new track owner and asked what opening day will mean to him.

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