WORLD SPEEDWAY INVITATIONAL AT INDUSTRY HILLS SPEEDWAY

For the first time in more than a decade, the fastest and most high-profile speedway racers on the planet will converge inside the “Thunderdome” at Industry Hills Speedway on Saturday, October 25, for the World Speedway Invitational 3, an AMA sanctioned event on the FIM calendar and the biggest speedway race in the USA. The highly anticipated return of this one-night showcase of the century old racing discipline will pit 6 of the most talented racers in Europe against 10 of America’s best in an explosive battle for supremacy, featuring no brakes and sideways slides around the 1/8 mile bullring inside the fully covered hilltop venue.

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Poland’s Artem Laguta

Leading the way for the European superstars, many of whom will make the overseas journey for the first time, is Poland’s Artem Laguta, the 2021 FIM Speedway Grand Prix World Champion who is also a 6-time Speedway Grand Prix winner and 3-time FIM Speedway of Nations Champion. He’ll be joined by fellow countrymen Maciej Janowski,an FIM Under-21 World Champion, Speedway Grand Prix winner, and 2-time FIM Speedway of Nations Champion, as well as Przemek Pawlicki, a European Under-21 Champion and World Team Junior Champion.

Poland’s Maciej Janowski

Great Britain will be represented by Tom Brennan, a 2-time FIM Speedway of Nations Champion and multi-time British Champion, alongside British 500cc Youth Champion and 16-year-old speedway phenom Will Cairns. Rounding out the European lineup is Latvia’s Andžejs Ļebedevs, the current sixth-ranked rider in the world who is both a 2-time Latvian Champion and a 2-time European Champion.

Latvia’s Andžejs Ļebedevs

Flanking their international counterparts is an impressive United States lineup, spearheaded by Billy “The Kid” Janniro, the most successful speedway racer in AMA history and winner of the inaugural World Speedway Invitational in 2012. The Northern California legend is an 11-time AMA National Speedway Champion, 6-time U.S. Speedway National Champion, and the 2020 AMA/FIM North America Speedway Final Champion. He’ll be accompanied by a pair of additional American stars in Broc Nicol, a 2-time AMA National Speedway Champion and 2-time U.S. Speedway National Champion, and Max Ruml, a 3-time AMA National Speedway Champion, 4-time U.S.

USA’s Billy Janniro

USA’s Broc Nicol

USA’s Max Ruml

National Speedway Champion, and 2-time AMA/FIM North America Speedway Final Champion. The USA also includes Aaron Fox, one of the most experienced racers in the country with a pair of U.S. Speedway National Championships, veteran racer Austin Novratil, the 2021 U.S. Open Speedway Champion and AMA Speedway National Under-21 Champion, and ascending talent Slater Nightcap, the 2024 California State Champion and former AMA Speedway National Under-21 Champion. Rounding out the American lineup is Alex Martin, a 2-time AMA Speedway National Under-21 Champion, Gino Manzares, a former AMA Speedway National Under-21 Champion and current Swedish Elite League competitor, second-generation racer Wilbur Hancock, the son of 4-time FIM Speedway World Champion and AMA Motorcycle Hall of Famer Greg Hancock, and longtime racer Timmy Dion.

WORLD SPEEDWAY INVITATIONAL 3 LINEUP

🇪🇺 Europe
🇬🇧 Tom Brennan	Swindon, United Kingdom
🇬🇧 Will Cairns	Aylesbury, United Kingdom
🇵🇱 Maciej Janowski	Wrocław, Poland
🇵🇱 Artem Laguta	Wrocław, Poland
🇱🇻 Andžejs Ļebedevs	Daugavpils, Latvia
🇵🇱 Przemek Pawlicki	Leszno, Poland
🇺🇸 USA
🇺🇸 Timmy Dion	Grass Valley, California
🇺🇸 Aaron Fox	Beaumont, California
🇺🇸 Wilbur Hancock	Costa Mesa, California
🇺🇸 Billy Janniro	Winters, California
🇺🇸 Slater Lightcap	Huntington Beach, California
🇺🇸 Gino Manzares	Costa Mesa, California
🇺🇸 Alex Martin	Salinas, California
🇺🇸 Broc Nicol	Lomita, California
🇺🇸 Austin Novratil	Huntington Beach, California
🇺🇸 Max Ruml	Garden Grove, California

 

The Grand Arena, affectionately known as the “Thunderdome,” will be the site of the anticipated third edition of the World Speedway Invitational.

Tickets to the World Speedway Invitational 3 are now available, but capacity inside The Grand Arena is limited for what is guaranteed to be a sell out crowd. Advance early bird purchasing is available via the link below for a lower price, while day-of-show purchases can be made at The Grand Arena Box Office for same-day pricing beginning at 4:00 p.m. PT.

World Speedway Invitational 3 Saturday, October 25
Industry Hills Expo Center 16200 Temple Avenue City of Industry, CA 91744
Event Info
Parking Opens	@ 3:30 p.m. PT
Box Office Opens	@ 4:00 p.m. PT
Gates Open	@ 5:00 p.m. PT
>> 4:00 p.m. PT for VIP Purchasers <<
Event Begins	@ 7:00 p.m. PT
Ticket Pricing
VIP 2-Day Admission	$99 (fees included)
Advance General Admission	$43 (fees included)
>> Under 10 FREE <<
Car Parking	$10 (shuttle service provided)
Motorcycle Parking	FREE