Johnson Memorial – $3000 to Win 410 Sprints / USAC D2 Midgets at Paragon Speedway
Get ready for one of the most exciting nights on the Indiana short track calendar! The Johnson Memorial roars to life at Paragon Speedway in Paragon, Indiana on July 11, 2026, bringing together an incredible lineup of open-wheel and stock car racing action that is sure to leave fans on the edge of their seats. Headlining the night is a thrilling $3,000-to-win showdown for 410 Sprint Cars, drawing some of the region’s most talented and fearless pilots ready to lay it all on the line in honor of a meaningful memorial event.
Joining the Sprint Cars on the card are the USAC Midwest Thunder Speed2 Midgets, competing under the USAC D2 Midget banner and delivering the kind of wheel-to-wheel, door-handle-to-door-handle racing that open-wheel fans absolutely love. These nimble, purpose-built machines will be pushing the limits of Paragon Speedway’s clay oval, providing plenty of heart-pounding moments from green flag to checkered. With multiple divisions on the bill, including Bombers and UMP Hornets rounding out the night’s action, race fans are in for a full and incredibly entertaining evening of motorsports.
Paragon Speedway has long been a beloved fixture in the Indiana racing community, known for its passionate fan base, competitive fields, and the kind of close, contact racing that keeps spectators cheering all night long. The Johnson Memorial adds an extra layer of meaning and emotion to an already stacked event, as competitors and fans alike come together to celebrate and remember through the sport they love. Whether you’re a die-hard sprint car fanatic, a midget racing enthusiast, or simply looking for a great night out with family and friends, this event checks every box.
Mark your calendar for July 11, 2026, and make the trip out to Paragon, Indiana for what promises to be an unforgettable evening of racing tradition and competition. With four exciting classes hitting the track and serious prize money on the line for the 410 Sprint Car feature, every lap will matter and every pass will have the crowd roaring. Don’t miss your chance to be part of the Johnson Memorial at Paragon Speedway — this is grassroots American motorsports at its absolute finest.
Paragon Speedway
8486 Old State Road 67 Paragon, IN 46166
