
3/24/2026
Crate Racin' USA
2026 Season Opener Set for Windy Hollow Speedway
(Eastaboga, AL – March 24, 2026) — The gates are set to swing open on the 2026 racing season at Windy Hollow Speedway, and fans will be treated to a high-powered season opener featuring multiple touring series and a full slate of weekly divisions.
The opening night will mark the first stop of the 2026 season for both the MMSA - Midwest Mini Sprint Association and the Midwest Thunder 410 Sprint Car Series, bringing winged sprint car excitement to the high-banked Kentucky oval. The return of sprint cars to Windy Hollow is always a fan favorite, and the season opener promises no shortage of speed and side-by-side racing.
Adding to the night’s excitement, Crate Racin’ USA Street Stocks will be in action as part of the season-opening card, giving regional drivers an early opportunity to make a statement in the 2026 campaign. The CRUSA Street Stocks will be joined by a strong lineup of local divisions, including Rusty Bolts, Bombers, Crown Vics, and Mini Stocks, ensuring a full night of competitive racing across multiple classes.
Windy Hollow Speedway officials expect a packed pit area and grandstands as racers and fans alike gather to officially kick off the new season. With sprint cars headlining and a deep undercard of weekly divisions, the 2026 opener sets the tone for what promises to be another thrilling year at the historic facility.
Tickets are available now through MyRacePass at:
https://www.myracepass.com/tracks/2867/tickets/1497555
For additional event details, updates, and information throughout the season, visit www.whspeedway.com and follow Windy Hollow Speedway on social media.
Drivers looking to compete in the 2026 National Points chase can register now by purchasing their annual membership through MyRacePass:
https://www.myracepass.com/sanctions/1008/registrations
Division rules are available at the following links:
Street Stocks: https://streetstocks.crateracinusa.com/rules/
Article Credit: Cody Earley














