In this episode of Victory Laps, Dylan visits with Kenny Wallace who announced earlier this week that he will return to Riverside this summer to defend his IWK 250 title. Dylan also chats with Donald Chisholm who speaks both as the track owner and as a competitor/former champion of the event.

As part of our 50th-anniversary celebrations, we’re excited to debut ‘Victory Laps’ our new podcast series hosted by Dylan Langille who will visit with personalities that have helped build our foundation over the past five decades. This first episode features the dean of race track announcers, Jerry ‘Jer Bear’ Lawrence, hand-picked by John Chisholm to be the voice […]

One of NASCAR’s most popular personalities, Kenny Wallace, will be at Riverside International Speedway this July for the IWK 250 presented by Steve Lewis. Wallace, whose infectious personality and trademark laugh have made him a long-time fan favourite, announced his entry into the event this afternoon on his Twitter account. “Hello Canada,” said Wallace in […]

Many of the teams that have entered the IWK 250 this weekend were on track Thursday evening for the open practice session. NASCAR legend Mark Martin climbed behind the wheel of a race car for the first time in three and a half years and it didn’t take long to shake the rust off. Before […]

Danny ‘Chocolate’ Myers, the man who fueled the iconic No. 3 driven by the late Dale Earnhardt Sr. to six of his seven NASCAR championships, will be at Riverside International Speedway July 14 and 15 as part of the IWK 250 Super Race Weekend. Myers’ appearance at Riverside is being presented by Ron MacGillivray Chev […]

Less than a month ago he was on stage at the NASCAR Hall of Fame in Charlotte, North Carolina, seeing his extraordinary racing career being officially acknowledged as he joined an elite group of inductees in the hallowed hall. This July 15, NASCAR legend Mark Martin will enter the IWK 250 presented by Steve Lewis […]

In case you missed it, or just want to relive it, here are a few links… Podcast – IWK 250 Flag to Flag Coverage, by Race Time Radio Photo Gallery – IWK 250, by Ken MacIsaac Photo Gallery – IWK Health Centre Visit Many thanks to all who attended and/or participated.

Thursday saw a jam-packed kick off of the IWK 250 weekend at Riverside International Speedway including the annual visit to the IWK Health Centre in Halifax, open practice, and the inaugural IWK 250 Tailgate Party featuring Signal Hill. CRAFTON, CHISHOLM VISIT IWK HEALTH CENTRE Two-time NASCAR Camping World Truck Series champion Matt Crafton and reigning […]

This 12-minute audio clip tells the history of the storied IWK 250. While the event celebrates the 10th anniversary of its affiliation with Steve Lewis Auto Body and the IWK this year, it actually dates back to 1977. The roster of ‘250’ champions is a who’s who of North American short track racers and many of […]

Many thanks to our friends at Race Time Radio for this audio clip of the interview with Matt Crafton from their Sunday show in anticipation of the two-time NASCAR Camping World Trucks Series champion’s third visit to the IWK 250 this coming weekend. He talks about what it would mean to him to win our […]