After being rained out the previous evening the 56th Sunoco Race of Champions got underway on Friday evening with four feature events at the Oswego Speedway. In the headline SST Sportsman division TJ Potrzebowski made a late race pass of Earl Paules to take the victory. In the NORA Limited Super Modifieds David Gruel made easy work of the field as he led the final 32 laps after starting sixth. The other two divisions saw multiple winners crowned on this night. In the Street / Factory Stock division Richard Petey was the overall race winner and the Hoosier Racing Tire winner. Meanwhile Mark Spencer who finished second in the race ended up the D. O. T. Street Tire winner in the Street / Factory Stock division. Andre Roggie won his fourth overall Mini Stock win in the last five year, Roggie was also the front wheel drive division winner. Kevin Hoffman who finished third was the rear wheel drive division winner and Josh Delacruz won the dirt car division in the Mini Stocks.

The Thursday schedule for the 56th Annual Sunoco Race of Champions has been reshuffled due to the pending threat of poor weather in the area on Thursday.  The Oswego area weather forecast calls for the system to be out of the region overnight on Thursday setting up a gorgeous Sunoco Race of Champions Weekend.

The Oswego Speedway has received an e-mail from Otto Sitterly. The 2006 Novelis Supermodified Track Champion and “Mr. Supermodified” driver wanted to let the race fans of the Oswego Speedway know that their thoughts have been well received by him and his family.

The Oswego Lions Club will hold its first Child Safety Day with "Cow Chip Bingo" on Saturday, Sept. 9, at the Oswego Speedway infield. The event is scheduled from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Admission is free. The Child Safety Day will feature many attractions including a Traffic Safety Council car seat safety checkpoint and bike rodeo, free kids vision screenings, fingerprinting, the Tobacco Free Network booth and much more.

50th Budweiser Classic week is in the books at the Oswego Speedway. For the first time in twenty five years, the Classic was pushed back until Monday and for the first time ever the Saturday events were rained out. The wait for good weather was well worth it as a sun drenched Monday afternoon greeted the start of the 50th Budweiser International Classic 200.

The 15th Annual Budweiser Limited Super Classic was pushed back to Monday for the first time in its history as Mother Nature played the role of the spoiler on Saturday and Sunday this year at the Oswego Speedway. Waiting one more day did not hamper the efforts of the defending champion, Russ Brown.