NEWS
New era starts at Kenyon Midget season opener
By Ken de la Bastide
A new era will start this weekend as the Kenyon Midget Series kicks off the 2022 season at Anderson Speedway. There are 15 teams entered for the 4th annual running of the Dick Jordan Classic on the high-banked quarter-mile oval this Saturday.
Osborne looking to rebound in 2022
By Ken de la Bastide
Coming off a disappointing season, Ohio driver Trey Osborne is looking to rebound and contend for the Kenyon Midget Series title.
Schrage ready for new challenge
By Ken de la Bastide
For the past 12 years Thomas Schrage has been behind the wheel in some form of racing machine and is looking forward to the new challenge of oval racing. Like many drivers, the Ohio resident has a full schedule on his plate for 2022.
Entry List for Season Opener
The official entry list has been released for the Dick Jordan Classic at Anderson Speedway April 9, 2022. The entry list features 15 racers, three former champions, several seasoned veterans, and fresh group of rookie drivers!
Kenyon title opening doors for Houk
By Ken de la Bastide
Ayrton Houk clearly has his mind set on one ultimate goal and that is to compete with the IndyCar Series. Houk, 18, a senior at Cathedral High School, has a full slate of racing on his plate for 2022.
Taylor Tecco ready to do some dirt racing
By Ken de la Bastide
For most of her young life Taylor Tecco has been racing karts and is ready for the new challenge of competing in a Kenyon Midget.
Tanner Tecco stepping up to Kenyon Midgets
By Ken de la Bastide
For the past decade Tanner Tecco has been competing on the road courses in kart racing and was ready to expand his involvement in racing. Tanner, 18, said a racer they followed in Ohio talked about how great the Kenyon Midget Series is.
Ford looking for new racing challenges
By Ken de la Bastide
With three championships under his belt in karting, Kyle Ford is looking for a new experience this year with the Kenyon Midget Series.
Increased prize money for 2022
Thanks to Turner Woodard from Leading Lights for his generosity in supporting the Kenyon Midget Series. His support is making it possible to add two different increased payout programs for Kenyon Midget racers in 2022.
Tire Updates
Hoosier is doing a great job of supporting us, and making sure we have tires available to support the Kenyon Midget Series.
Leading Lights to enhance experience for Kenyon Midget fans
By Ken de la Bastide
Coming aboard as a sponsor of the Kenyon Midget Series is Leading Lights and founder Turner Woodard.
The concept is to place a light on the roll cage of the Kenyon Midget that will automatically display the top three drivers in a race.
Macenko a championship contender
By Ken de la Bastide
Every racer has their own personal “bucket list”, for Jack Macenko it’s winning at Anderson Speedway.
Taylor plans a full campaign in 2022
By Ken de la Bastide
When it comes to racing at Anderson Speedway all the competitors know that Dameron Taylor is the driver to beat. Taylor, 27, was the Kenyon Midget Series rookie of the year in 2012 and won back to back championships in 2016 and 2017.
Kenyon Midget Schedule offers competitors, fans variety for 2022
By Ken de la Bastide
USSA has announced a planned 13-race schedule for the Kenyon Midget Series with a healthy mix of pavement and dirt track racing.
Jackson returning to racing after 3 decades
By Ken de la Bastide
“I'm really looking forward to it,” Jackson said of the upcoming season. “All my racing experience is on dirt, so racing on asphalt will be different.” The two cars will carry the numbers 4 and 65, numbers used by his grandfather and father when they competed.
Thompson has racing in her blood
By Ken de la Bastide
Coming from a family in which her grandfather and father were racers, it’s easy to understand how Ashton Thompson developed a passion for the sport. Thompson, 21, started racing at the age of 6 and plans to run the full season with the Kenyon Midget Series.
Fast qualifier award expanded for Kenyon Midget Series
“We were encouraged by the efforts of Don and Mel Kenyon to develop open wheel asphalt racing talent,” Kelly de la Bastide, co-owner of K&K Marketing said. “We want to provide some support for the competitors.”
2022 Rulebook
Our rulebook has been updated for the 2022 season of the Kenyon Midget Series.
New owner planning for 2022 season
By Ken de la Bastide
“He offered to sell me the entire series. They want the series to continue. Next thing you know I was buying the series, cars and parts from them.”
Taylor captures thrilling season finale
By Ken de la Bastide
The 2021 season ended at Anderson Speedway with a new track record, three wide racing in the corner and a winner not decided until the final lap.