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The present closes where the whole record points: as of November 2026 no race track of any kind stands on Mishawaka ground — no oval, no strip, no course, no sanctioned water — and none is documented as coming. The county's harness-racing present is likewise an absence that can be dated: the Indiana Horse Racing Commission's official 2026 calendar of fair-circuit racing, read whole, schedules its stops at Converse, Corydon, Frankfort, Shelbyville, Kentland, Kendallville, Portland, Goshen, Connersville, and the State Fair at Indianapolis — no South Bend stop, and so no harness racing at the St. Joseph County 4-H Fair, whose grandstand motorsport for its July 2026 running — billed as the 101st annual fair — was the ATV Big Air Tour, a touring thrill show of exhibition jumps, which is entertainment and not racing, and prints at that size. The nearest live racing to Mishawaka ground in November 2026 is the same boundary pair the historical record leaves: South Bend Motor Speedway's limited schedule on South Bend ground, and karting at Michiana Raceway Park at North Liberty, in this county. The city's racing history is complete at the size the record made it: one fair-side story told from the county's ground, one marque's single season in the national record, one stock-car winner — and ground that never held a track.
- 2026 Indiana Horse Racing Dates & Locations, Indiana Horse Racing Commission (in.gov): the fair-circuit calendar read whole — no St. Joseph County stop
- The St. Joseph County 4-H Fair, July 2026, billed the 101st annual; the ATV Big Air Tour at the fairgrounds, 9 July 2026: the fair's published listings, checked November 2026
- South Bend Motor Speedway's limited 2026 schedule and Michiana Raceway Park at North Liberty: as cited in the track entry above