Lawrenceburg, IN Thunder storm 81°
Listen Live

Search Eagle Country 99.3

Kayla Roell Makes History with Win at Lawrenceburg Speedway

Monday, July 15, 2024 at 8:44 AM

By Travis Thayer X @TheTravisThayer

Roell won the sprint car race on Saturday night.

Kayla Roell. Photo via Kayla Roell Racing Facebook page.

(Lawrenceburg, Ind.) - History was made on Saturday night at The Burg. 

Kayla Roell became the first female to win a sprint car feature since the Lawrenceburg Speedway switched to a 3/8-mile configuration 

Roell, a Dillsboro native and Milan High School student, started 7th and gained the lead in just six laps on her way to winning her first career feature in a Kelsey Chevrolet Sprint Car.

The full race can be viewed below. 

 

Share

More from Local Sports

Area Jobs
Veterans Events & Community Bulletin Board
Crunch Time

Events

Genesis Celebrates Science Behind Baking Camp

Genesis: Pathways to Success still has exciting A Summer of STREAM camp opportunities available for students of all ages.

Clearinghouse Basket Raffle Supports Local Residents in Need

The organization is seeking donations for the upcoming event, which runs July 1 - August 1.

Oldenburg Museum Opens This Weekend

It's located in the Hackman-Munchel General Store building.

PHOTOS: Four Local Athletes Compete at 2026 USA Games

All four performed well for Team Indiana

IATCCC Announces 2026 Academic All-State Teams

Several local student athletes earned All-State honors.

Girls Flag Football is Now OHSAA’s 29th Recognized Sport

OHSAA Board of Directors votes to add girls flag football as a fully sanctioned sport

On Air

Your Hometown Radio Station playing
Keith Urban - Your Everything

Zach Top There's The Sun 5:50
Travis Denning After A Few 5:46
Charley Pride Burgers and Fries 5:43
George Strait Every Little Honky Tonk Bar 5:40