Figure 8 racing returns to Aurora

Style of racing began here 32 years ago this summer 

This photo of an NeFigure8n race held at Wahoo earlier this summer shows the fast-paced action and potential for collisions that have made the sport popular with drivers and spectators alike over the past several years across Eastern Nebraska.
This photo of an NeFigure8n race held at Wahoo earlier this summer shows the fast-paced action and potential for collisions that have made the sport popular with drivers and spectators alike over the past several years across Eastern Nebraska.

Nebraska Figure 8 auto racing is coming back to Aurora where it all began more than 30 years ago. The NeFigure8n racing association has announced that it will be bringing its 2024 championships back to the Hamilton County Fairgrounds on Saturday, Aug. 17 because that’s where the style of racing began way back in 1992.  Phillips auctioneer Jamie Bergmark is the current vice president of NeFigu…