ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — The Rockford Speedway is close to being completely demolished after being sold for redevelopment. The race track’s iconic grandstands have been torn down and the ...
The Rockford Speedway opened in 1948 and Hugh and Jody Deery took ownership in 1966. After Hugh died, Jody ran it until she ...
rather than seeing it follow the path of venerable Rockford Speedway, the Illinois track that shut down after 76 seasons and was demolished to make way for a commercial development. The ...