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World of Outlaws Preview: 34 Racew

World of Outlaws Preview: 34 Racew...

7/8/2009
Burlington, IA—July 6, 2009—For the second consecutive season the World of Outlaws will make a stop at 34 Raceway in Burlington, Iowa with this year’s event taking place on Wednesday, July 8 at the high-banked 3/8-mile. The largest crowd in the history of the track was on hand last season for the series debut. Tony Bruce Jr. made history scoring the first World of Outlaws win at 34 Raceway and also the first A-Feature win of his young career with the series. He...more
Tony Veneziano
  • Tony Veneziano on Jul 08, 2009
  • Article Date: 7/8/2009
Tags: Winged Sprints
Rocket Hockett – Another Solid Wee

Rocket Hockett – Another Solid Wee...

7/8/2009
(Bill W) July 7, 2009 – Jesse “The Rocket” Hockett put together another solid week of racing, and capped it with his sixth win of the season at Double X Speedway near California, Missouri on Sunday. He’ll head to parts unknown this week, as the Lucas Oil ASCS National tour hits South Dakota before towing to the Pacific Northwest. The weekend of racing started with USCS action on Thursday at Camden Motorsports Park near Camden, Tennessee. After finishing third in his...more
Bill Wright
  • Bill Wright on Jul 08, 2009
  • Article Date: 7/8/2009
Tags: Winged Sprints
Fair Time Thursday & Friday for Sp

Fair Time Thursday & Friday for Sp...

7/8/2009
(Bill W) July 7, 2009 – The Annual “County Fair Week” has arrived for the Ideal Ready Mix Sprint Invaders. They will compete on the racy ¼ mile Cedar County Raceway oval in Tipton, Iowa on Thursday night, and move on to the Lee County Speedway in Donnellson, Iowa on Friday. Both tracks yield wheel to wheel action that you don’t want to miss! Thursday’s race in Tipton marks the third year in a row that the Sprint Invaders have entertained the Cedar County Fair crowd. ...more
Bill Wright
  • Bill Wright on Jul 08, 2009
  • Article Date: 7/8/2009
Tags: Winged Sprints
Tuesdays with TMAC – Two Out of Th

Tuesdays with TMAC – Two Out of Th...

7/8/2009
(Bill W) July 7, 2009 – Terry McCarl was hoping for three wins in three states last weekend, but as it turns out, “two out of three ain’t bad”. The Altoona, Iowa driver picked up another win with the Interstate Racing Association at the Dodge County Fairgounds in Beaver Dam, Wisconsin. A third place finish at the Knoxville Raceway in Iowa on Saturday, was followed by his 83rd career win at the Huset’s Speedway in South Dakota on Sunday. This week, he’ll try to score...more
Bill Wright
  • Bill Wright on Jul 08, 2009
  • Article Date: 7/8/2009
Tags: Winged Sprints
Brandon Wimmer – On the Podium at

Brandon Wimmer – On the Podium at...

7/8/2009
(Bill W) July 6, 2009 – Brandon Wimmer turned his recent surge of momentum into a third place finish with the All Star Circuit of Champions at the K-C Raceway near Chillicothe, Ohio on Friday. The driver of the Rick Ferkel #0 also notched a sixth place finish in weekly action at the Fremont Speedway after All Star activities were washed out in Terre Haute, Indiana. This week’s plans include the Lou Blaney Memorial at Sharon Speedway and an All Star date in Hartford,...more
Bill Wright
  • Bill Wright on Jul 08, 2009
  • Article Date: 7/8/2009
Tags: Winged Sprints
Brian Brown – Red Hot!

Brian Brown – Red Hot!

7/8/2009
(Bill W) July 6, 2009 – Brian Brown was back in the winner’s circle, not once, but twice, last weekend. The Grain Valley, Missouri driver took his third straight weekly 410 show at the Knoxville Raceway Saturday night, and polished off an ASCS-Midwest field at the I-80 Speedway near Greenwood, Nebraska on Thursday. This weekend will see the SuperClean #21 competing at Twin Features Night at Knoxville. Brian’s third win did not come easy at Knoxville. After...more
Bill Wright
  • Bill Wright on Jul 08, 2009
  • Article Date: 7/8/2009
Tags: Winged Sprints
ASCS Rebel Region Ready for Georgi

ASCS Rebel Region Ready for Georgi...

7/7/2009
Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (July 6, 2009) – The American Sprint Car Series Rebel Region fires back into action with a pair of events in Georgia this coming weekend. On Friday night, the series takes to the ½-mile slightly-banked Oglethorpe Speedway Park dirt oval in Savannah. Then, on Saturday night, it's on to Woodstock's semi-banked, 3/8-mile Dixie Speedway clay oval. Sarasota, Florida's Danny Martin, Jr., is out to the early ASCS Rebel Region points lead with...more
Lonnie Wheatley
  • Lonnie Wheatley on Jul 07, 2009
  • Article Date: 7/7/2009
Tags: Winged Sprints
Two More in Texas for ASCS Lone St

Two More in Texas for ASCS Lone St...

7/7/2009
Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (July 6, 2009) – The North Texas Sprint Car racing scene fires back to life this weekend as the American Sprint Car Series Lone Star Region takes to a pair of DFW Metroplex ovals. On Friday night, the series breaks new ground at Crandall's RPM Speedway. Then, on Saturday night, the series travels west to Kennedale Speedway Park near Fort Worth. Friday's card atop the cozy confines of RPM Speedway marks the series debut atop the...more
Lonnie Wheatley
  • Lonnie Wheatley on Jul 07, 2009
  • Article Date: 7/7/2009
Tags: Winged Sprints
Wright Back on Top as ASCS Returns

Wright Back on Top as ASCS Returns...

7/7/2009
Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (July 6, 2009) – The Lucas Oil ASCS Sprint Car Dirt Series presented by K&N Filters continues a five-weekend spate of activity with its third annual stop at Hartford, South Dakota's I-90 Speedway this Saturday night. And, with the series en route to the Northwest for its inaugural events in Washington and Oregon over the ensuing two weekends, it's a familiar face atop the championship point charts as four-time series champion Gary Wright...more
Lonnie Wheatley
  • Lonnie Wheatley on Jul 07, 2009
  • Article Date: 7/7/2009
Tags: Winged Sprints
ASCS SOD Head to Owendale for Supe

ASCS SOD Head to Owendale for Supe...

7/7/2009
T.J. Buffenbarger, TULSA, Okla. (July 6, 2009) – The Engine Pro ASCS Sprints on Dirt presented by ARP makes the first of two appearances at Owendale Speedway on Saturday. The event marks Owendale’s annual Super Race Day featuring an earlier start time, beer and brat tent, and extra prizes and giveaways for race fans. Gregg Dalman brings his ten point lead to Super Race Day over Brett Mann, who is the defending event winner at Owendale. Saturday’s race is also the...more
Lonnie Wheatley
  • Lonnie Wheatley on Jul 07, 2009
  • Article Date: 7/7/2009
Tags: Winged Sprints
Sharon "Lou Blaney Memorial"

Sharon "Lou Blaney Memorial"

7/7/2009
Sodeman and the S & S Racing crew made their way out to Sharon Speedway on Tuesday for the Inaugural Lou Blaney Memorial Race. Another high pill draw for the 23jr would mean a start on the tail end of the first heat. Because there were four heat a 5th place finish would be the final transfer spot. At the drop of the green flag Sodeman took the flyer up into the 6th position and through the eight lap heat race he made his pass into the 5th and final transfer...more
administrator
  • administrator on Jul 07, 2009
  • Article Date: 7/7/2009
Tags: Winged Sprints
Tuesdays with TMAC – Two Out of Th

Tuesdays with TMAC – Two Out of Th...

7/7/2009
Tuesdays with TMAC – Two Out of Three Ain’t Bad! (Bill W) July 7, 2009 – Terry McCarl was hoping for three wins in three states last weekend, but as it turns out, “two out of three ain’t bad”. The Altoona, Iowa driver picked up another win with the Interstate Racing Association at the Dodge County Fairgounds in Beaver Dam, Wisconsin. A third place finish at the Knoxville Raceway in Iowa on Saturday, was followed by his 83rd career win at the Huset’s Speedway in South...more
administrator
  • administrator on Jul 07, 2009
  • Article Date: 7/7/2009
Tags: Winged Sprints
Hafertepe Earns 6th at Eagle

Hafertepe Earns 6th at Eagle

7/7/2009
Sunnyvale, Texas-It was an up and down weekend for the Plumbfast Racing Team and Sam Hafertepe Jr. Following a Friday night rainout at Husets the team headed to the Eagle Raceway in Nebraska where Sam brought home a 6th place finish on 7 cylinders. The following night Hafertepe was back in Husets and on the pole but the night came to a disappointing end after Sam was caught up in an opening lap wreck. A tacky Eagle Raceway surfaced welcomed Sam and the rest of the...more
administrator
  • administrator on Jul 07, 2009
  • Article Date: 7/7/2009
Tags: Winged Sprints
Stewart, Babcock & Anderson Thrill

Stewart, Babcock & Anderson Thrill...

7/6/2009
(Lima, OH) Firecracker Friday is always a fun race to catch at Limaland Motorsports Park. The relaxed and patriotic atmosphere during the day disappears when Limaland’s three, ultra-competitive, divisions hit the racetrack. With seven races left in the season, The Bud Thunderstocks, PCC Modifieds, and Elwer Fence Sprints were revved-up and ready to go when the National Anthem ended. Jeff Babcock started on the outside pole of the Professional Computer Company Modified...more
Bob Fricke
  • Bob Fricke on Jul 06, 2009
  • Article Date: 7/6/2009
Tags: Winged Sprints
Tom Huppunen Captures $3,000 in Oh

Tom Huppunen Captures $3,000 in Oh...

7/6/2009
Rich Vleck, OHSWEKEN, Ont. (July 3, 2009)- Tom Huppunen has been the top driver at Ohsweken all year long, but with a stout field on hand and a slew of lapped cars between himself and leader Bryan Howland in the waning laps, it seemed as if he would have to settle for second. With just three laps to go, though, Howland’s front wing flipped up to block his vision and give “The Fenwick Flyer” the opportunity he needed to claim the Northern Summer Nationals at Ohsweken...more
Lonnie Wheatley
  • Lonnie Wheatley on Jul 06, 2009
  • Article Date: 7/6/2009
Tags: Winged Sprints
George White Gets First ASCS Gulf

George White Gets First ASCS Gulf...

7/6/2009
Lonnie Wheatley, EDNA, Texas (July 3, 2009) – The American Sprint Car Series Gulf South Region kicked off a two-night Fourth of July weekend spectacular at Texana Raceway Park with George White capturing his first career series win in Friday night's 25-lap feature event. White became the race's fourth different leader on the 17th round en route to victory lane, taking the checkered flag in front of 11th-starter Scottie McDonald and Tommy Bryant, who set the pace for a...more
Lonnie Wheatley
  • Lonnie Wheatley on Jul 06, 2009
  • Article Date: 7/6/2009
Tags: George White, Winged Sprints
Crawley Covers Lucas Oil ASCS Fiel

Crawley Covers Lucas Oil ASCS Fiel...

7/6/2009
Locks into Saturday's Rock 'N Roll 50 Championship Feature! Lonnie Wheatley, WEST MEMPHIS, Ark (July 3, 2009) – The Lucas Oil ASCS Sprint Car Dirt Series presented by K&N Filters made a dramatic return to Riverside Speedway with three-time series champion Tim Crawley charging to victory lane in Friday night's 30-lap preliminary feature. Racing forward from six rows deep in the series first appearance atop the ¼-mile gumbo clay oval in nearly four years, Crawley powered...more
Lonnie Wheatley
  • Lonnie Wheatley on Jul 06, 2009
  • Article Date: 7/6/2009
Tags: Tim Crawley, Winged Sprints
WoO Wrap Up: Eagle Nationals at Ea

WoO Wrap Up: Eagle Nationals at Ea...

7/6/2009
Concord, NC—July 5, 2009— A little luck never hurts: Danny Lasoski used a very fast race car on Saturday night and a little luck in picking up his third career win at Eagle Raceway. He began the night by turning the second fastest lap in time trials and finished third in the second heat race to earn a spot in the Crane Cams Dash. He started on the pole in the dash and won that to earn the top starting spot for the 40-lap A-Feature which he led all 40 laps of to earn...more
Tony Veneziano
  • Tony Veneziano on Jul 06, 2009
  • Article Date: 7/6/2009
Tags: Winged Sprints
Lasoski Wins the Eagle Nationals o

Lasoski Wins the Eagle Nationals o...

7/6/2009
Eagle, NE— July 4, 2009—Danny Lasoski and his Parsons Motorsports team have one single goal when they pull into a race track and that is to win races. After a slow start to the 2009 World of Outlaws season they are not worried about points, but rather adding more victories to the win column. The 2001 series champion was successful at this on Saturday night, as he dominated the A-Feature in the Eagle Nationals at Eagle Raceway in Nebraska, scoring the victory. For...more
Tony Veneziano
  • Tony Veneziano on Jul 06, 2009
  • Article Date: 7/6/2009
Tags: Danny Lasoski, Eagle Raceway, World of Outlaws
ASCS Gulf South Region @ Texana Rc

ASCS Gulf South Region @ Texana Rc...

7/4/2009
2nd Annual Fourth of July Sprint Car Classic, ASCS Gulf South Series @ Texana Raceway Park, 7/3-4/09 By J M Hallas Edna Tx., (July 3rd, 2009) Texana Raceway Park kicked off the big Independence Day weekend of racing with the first of two night's worth of racing on the 5/16 semi-banked clay oval. The Lucas Oil, ASCS Gulf South Region headlined the show making it's return, after debuting at the track last year. Jason Johnson scored the inaugural race win over the 2008...more
jay hallas
  • jay hallas on Jul 04, 2009
  • Article Date: 7/4/2009
Tags: Winged Sprints
Mercer

Mercer

7/4/2009
Saturday it was off to Mercer Raceway Park on a beautiful day the pill draw would have Sodeman Starting 6th In Heat 3. Sodeman would take off passing Arnie Kent And Gale Ruth to make his way into the 2nd spot. Even on a rough track Sodeman made it work for him. Heat winner Matthew Reed would lineup up the top 12 in the feature for the redraw this would work to Sodeman's advantage as the two was pulled for him starting outside pole for Sodeman. Sodeman shot out to the...more
administrator
  • administrator on Jul 04, 2009
  • Article Date: 7/4/2009
Tags: Winged Sprints
Kaley Gharst – Back in the Win Col

Kaley Gharst – Back in the Win Col...

7/3/2009
(Bill W) – July 2, 2009 – Kaley Gharst was victorious in the 25-lap Sprint Invaders main event last Sunday night at the Quad City Raceway in East Moline, Illinois. The Decatur, Illinois driver needed a boost after his recent 410 struggles. Saturday, he plans on racing with the Sprint Invaders at the West Liberty Raceway in West Liberty, IA. Kaley drew the pole for his heat on Sunday and cruised home for a dash spot by running second to Jack Dover. After backing up...more
Bill Wright
  • Bill Wright on Jul 03, 2009
  • Article Date: 7/3/2009
Tags: Winged Sprints
Brown Best of the ASCS Midwest at

Brown Best of the ASCS Midwest at...

7/3/2009
Lonnie Wheatley, GREENWOOD, Neb. (July 2, 2009) – Brian Brown picked off his first American Sprint Car Series feature win of the year by topping Thursday night's 25-lap ASCS Midwest Region feature event at Nebraska Raceway Park's I-80 Speedway. Riding the top side of the track, Brown raced around early pacesetter Doug Lovegrove on the fifth round and then denied a late Jack Dover bid to snare his 11th career ASCS Midwest win in the Super Clean No. 21 Maxim. Dover slid...more
Lonnie Wheatley
  • Lonnie Wheatley on Jul 03, 2009
  • Article Date: 7/3/2009
Tags: Winged Sprints
Lernerville

Lernerville

7/3/2009
Friday it was back to Lernerville for the 23jr team after a few weeks off for weather and other races. A high pill pick would see the 23jr starting 9th in His heat. Sodeman raced his way up to the 4th Spot on a really fast racetrack battling with Dan Kuriger And Aussie Steven Lines For Position. The redraw for the feature would have the 23jr starting 10th. Sodeman would battle His way up into the 8th spot against Carl Bowser, Todd Bauer, And Aussie Matthew Reed for...more
administrator
  • administrator on Jul 03, 2009
  • Article Date: 7/3/2009
Tags: Winged Sprints
Press Conference at Limaland Motor

Press Conference at Limaland Motor...

7/2/2009
Tuesday, July 14, 2009 2:00 pm Limaland Motorsports Park will hold a Press Conference Tuesday, July 14, at 2 p.m. on the spectator side of the track by the main grandstands. Brad Doty, Jason Myers and Limaland officials will discuss the upcoming event and will be available for interviews. Famed National Sprint Car Hall of Fame inductee Brad Doty, one of the biggest stars of the 1980’s on the World of Outlaw Sprint Car Series and a well-known television broadcaster will...more
Bob Fricke
  • Bob Fricke on Jul 02, 2009
  • Article Date: 7/2/2009
Tags: Winged Sprints
Tornado Alley – Power Outage!

Tornado Alley – Power Outage!

7/2/2009
(Bill W) July 1, 2009 – On the surface, finishing 15th with the World of Outlaws in just your second race with them this season looks pretty good. But Billy Alley felt an opportunity slip away after qualifying for the dash and a good starting spot Saturday at Knoxville Raceway. Yet another motor problem was discovered when leaking down the powerplant this week, as well. To compound things, his 360 will not be back from the motor builder in time for this weekend’s...more
Bill Wright
  • Bill Wright on Jul 02, 2009
  • Article Date: 7/2/2009
Tags: Winged Sprints
Saldana Looks to Continue '09 Succ

Saldana Looks to Continue '09 Succ...

7/2/2009
Brandon, SD—July 1, 2009—For the last couple of years, Joey Saldana has been a master of the big, fast half-mile tracks that the World of Outlaws visit. This season he and his team are showing their versatility by winning a number of times on short tracks, those 3/8-mile and shorter. Of his 11 wins this season, seven have come on short tracks. This weekend he’ll have a chance to compete twice more on high-banked bullrings, as the World of Outlaws open the Independence...more
Tony Veneziano
  • Tony Veneziano on Jul 02, 2009
  • Article Date: 7/2/2009
Tags: Winged Sprints
ASCS on the Verge of More Weekend

ASCS on the Verge of More Weekend...

7/2/2009
Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (July 2, 2009) – Coming off a weekend that featured nine different winners in ten events throughout the country in which 228 different drivers took part in at least one card, another action-packed slate of American Sprint Car Series competition is on tap for this Fourth of July Holiday weekend. Headlining this weekend's action is the Lucas Oil ASCS Sprint Car Dirt Series presented by K&N Filters much anticipated return to Riverside...more
Lonnie Wheatley
  • Lonnie Wheatley on Jul 02, 2009
  • Article Date: 7/2/2009
Tags: Winged Sprints
Brandon Wimmer – Ohio Speedweek Re

Brandon Wimmer – Ohio Speedweek Re...

7/2/2009
(Bill W) July 2, 2009 – Ohio Speedweek is a tough grind, but sprint car driver Brandon Wimmer and his owner Rick Ferkel passed the test with flying colors. The #0 team had a strong start and a strong finish, and hopes to carry the momentum into this weekend’s events with the All Star Circuit of Champions. After a rainout at Attica Raceway Park, Eldora Speedway near Rossburg served as the Speedweek opener on Saturday, June 20. 48 cars descended on the high-banked ½...more
Bill Wright
  • Bill Wright on Jul 02, 2009
  • Article Date: 7/2/2009
Tags: Brandon Wimmer, Winged Sprints
WoO Preview: Eagle Nationals at Ea

WoO Preview: Eagle Nationals at Ea...

7/1/2009
World of Outlaws Preview: Eagle Nationals at Eagle Raceway Eagle, NE—July 1, 2009—The World of Outlaws will celebrate the Fourth of July in style this weekend, as the series heads to the always racy Eagle Raceway in Nebraska for the annual running of the Eagle Nationals at the high-banked 1/3-mile bullring on Saturday. It will mark the series lone visit of the 2009 campaign to the Cornhusker state. Craig Dollansky was victorious at the track last season, taking the...more
Tony Veneziano
  • Tony Veneziano on Jul 01, 2009
  • Article Date: 7/1/2009
Tags: Winged Sprints
Wednesdays with Wayne – Junkyard J

Wednesdays with Wayne – Junkyard J...

7/1/2009
(Bill W) July 1, 2009 – Wayne Johnson spent most of his weekend battling fuel problems with the World of Outlaws, but once things were diagnosed, it was all systems go! Wayne will race twice more this weekend in the FattFro #14AJ. Friday night, the WoO pulled into the US36 Raceway, located about seven miles west of Cameron, Missouri. Wayne has won the Bud Shootout at the track twice, once in the 410 and once in the 360. The car didn’t feel right, and Wayne battled...more
Bill Wright
  • Bill Wright on Jul 01, 2009
  • Article Date: 7/1/2009
Tags: Winged Sprints
The Tribute – Jesse Hockett Rememb

The Tribute – Jesse Hockett Rememb...

7/1/2009
Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (July 1, 2009) – He never met a stranger. And he could be counted upon to greet you with a smile and an entertaining story or two of some form, whether it be one of the racing variety or otherwise. But, fate stepped in three years ago today, cutting Daniel McMillin's life short in a car accident at just 22 years of age. "The Wrench" and his cousin, known in popular culture today as Jesse "The Rocket" Hockett, had been virtually...more
Lonnie Wheatley
  • Lonnie Wheatley on Jul 01, 2009
  • Article Date: 7/1/2009
Tags: Winged Sprints
Sam Hafertepe Jr. Struggles at US

Sam Hafertepe Jr. Struggles at US...

7/1/2009
Sunnyvale, Texas-The past weekend was one of frustration for the Plumbfast Racing Team and Sam Hafertepe Jr. A terribly handling race car at US 36 Raceway resulted in a disappointing 22nd place finish and then a tired motor at Knoxville resulted in an 18th place finish. In an effort to try to improve the team and dial in their J&J chassis a little better the team decided to head down to the shop of one of the greatest mechanics in sprint car history, Kenny Woodruff to...more
administrator
  • administrator on Jul 01, 2009
  • Article Date: 7/1/2009
Tags: Winged Sprints
Rocket Hockett – Another Week, Ano

Rocket Hockett – Another Week, Ano...

6/30/2009
(Bill W) June 30, 2009 – Jesse “The Rocket” Hockett went into last weekend hoping for a win at the Daniel McMillin Memorial. The result was a strong seventh place run. He did, however, win again at the Double X Speedway in California, Missouri on Sunday, while mixing in a road trip to Richmond, Virginia and back again! There was some added competition on Sunday night at Double X. Jesse started third in both his heat and the feature, and won both. “There was a solid...more
Bill Wright
  • Bill Wright on Jun 30, 2009
  • Article Date: 6/30/2009
Tags: Winged Sprints
Fireworks in the Sky and on the Tr

Fireworks in the Sky and on the Tr...

6/30/2009
(Bill W) Don’t miss our weekend of fireworks and nostalgia on Knoxville Raceway Hall of Fame this Friday and Saturday nights! On Friday, the popular annual Hot Rod Reunion will take place in conjunction with “Nostalgia at Knoxville”. Fireworks will follow the night’s events. On Saturday, three classes of sprint cars will hit the track for Wal-Mart Night, including twin features for the 360s! Friday’s “Nostalgia at Knoxville” event has become more and more popular over...more
Bill Wright
  • Bill Wright on Jun 30, 2009
  • Article Date: 6/30/2009
Tags: Winged Sprints
Sprint Invaders Arrive w/ Firework

Sprint Invaders Arrive w/ Firework...

6/30/2009
(Bill W) June 30, 2009 – The Ideal Ready Mix Sprint Invaders will be on hand this Saturday night as part of the “Firecracker 50” festivities at the West Liberty Raceway in West Liberty, Iowa. The Sprint Invaders will join the NASCAR Late Models, Modifieds and Farley Flyers on the card. Fireworks will follow the show! 2007 series champion “Showtime” Kaley Gharst shook things up with his second feature win of the season last Sunday at the Quad City Raceway in East...more
Bill Wright
  • Bill Wright on Jun 30, 2009
  • Article Date: 6/30/2009
Tags: Winged Sprints
World of Outlaws Preview: Huset’s

World of Outlaws Preview: Huset’s...

6/30/2009
Brandon, SD-- June 29, 2009—After Mother Nature was victorious in the World of Outlaws first scheduled event of the season at Huset’s Speedway in South Dakota back in early May, the series returns to the high-banked bullring on Friday, July 3 to kick off the Holiday weekend with a full night of racing. The event will be the first of six consecutive races on tracks 3/8-mile or smaller as the schedule really picks up in the next week and a half. Craig Dollansky won both...more
Tony Veneziano
  • Tony Veneziano on Jun 30, 2009
  • Article Date: 6/30/2009
Tags: Winged Sprints
ASCS Patriots & SOD Collide at Ohs

ASCS Patriots & SOD Collide at Ohs...

6/30/2009
Rich Vleck, TULSA, Okla. (June 29, 2009)- For the second consecutive year, two of the most prominent regions in ASCS will celebrate the American Independence Holiday North of the Border at one of North America’s finest dirt tracks. The Lucas Oil ASCS Patriot Region and Engine Pro ASCS Sprints on Dirt presented by ARP meet halfway between the regional bases at Ohsweken in Southern Ontario. Friday, July 3 will be the Second Annual Northern Summer Nationals, this year...more
Lonnie Wheatley
  • Lonnie Wheatley on Jun 30, 2009
  • Article Date: 6/30/2009
Tags: Ohsweken Speedway, ASCS Patriot Region, ASCS Sprints on Dirt
ASCS Southwest Back to Action Satu

ASCS Southwest Back to Action Satu...

6/30/2009
Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (June 29, 2009) – After a wild night of wingless ASCS Canyon Region competition at USA Raceway, the winged forces of the ASCS Southwest Region are back in the spotlight at Tucson's 3/8-mile clay oval this Saturday night. Saturday's card is also Round Three of the Discount Tire Co. ASCS Challenge Series, a slate of eight designated events crossing over from the wingless Canyon Region to the winged Southwest Region. Charles Davis, Jr., who...more
Lonnie Wheatley
  • Lonnie Wheatley on Jun 30, 2009
  • Article Date: 6/30/2009
Tags: Arizona Motorplex, ASCS Southwest Region, Winged Sprints
ASCS Midwest Ready for Nebraska Do

ASCS Midwest Ready for Nebraska Do...

6/30/2009
ASCS Midwest Ready for Nebraska Double Dip Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (June 29, 2009) – There will be plenty of fireworks in Nebraska this weekend as the American Sprint Car Series Midwest Region scatters the clay for two nights on Thursday and Friday. On Thursday night, the series takes to Nebraska Raceway Park's I-80 Speedway before moving on to McCool Junction's Junction Motor Speedway on Friday night. After becoming the series first repeat winner of 2009 by...more
Lonnie Wheatley
  • Lonnie Wheatley on Jun 30, 2009
  • Article Date: 6/30/2009
Tags: ASCS Midwest Region, Winged Sprints
ASCS Gulf South Fireworks at Texan

ASCS Gulf South Fireworks at Texan...

6/30/2009
Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (June 29, 2009) – The American Sprint Car Series Gulf South Region is set for its Eighth Annual Fourth of July Weekend Spectacular with two nights of action atop the high-banked, 5/16-mile Texana Raceway Park dirt oval in Edna, TX, this Friday and Saturday. The pair of weekend events put the ASCS Gulf South Region at the midpoint of the 2009 season with 19-year-old Aaron Reutzel of Clute, TX, in the driver's seat to become the series'...more
Lonnie Wheatley
  • Lonnie Wheatley on Jun 30, 2009
  • Article Date: 6/30/2009
Tags: Texana Raceway, ASCS Gulf South Region, Winged Sprints
Lucas Oil ASCS Set for Rock N Roll

Lucas Oil ASCS Set for Rock N Roll...

6/30/2009
Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (June 29, 2009) – Fifty laps. It's a distance that none can recall in any past ASCS National event. But, if all goes according to plan, that's what is in store as the Lucas Oil ASCS Sprint Car Dirt Series presented by K&N Filters makes its grand return to Riverside Speedway in West Memphis, AR, with this weekend's Rock 'N Roll 50. Two full nights of the nation's most intense Sprint Car racing, both to be taped for later broadcast on...more
Lonnie Wheatley
  • Lonnie Wheatley on Jun 30, 2009
  • Article Date: 6/30/2009
Tags: Winged Sprints
Brian Brown – Back to “The Good Li

Brian Brown – Back to “The Good Li...

6/30/2009
(Bill W) June 29, 2009 – Brian Brown will be heading back to Nebraska with the Brian Brown Racing SuperClean #21 team on Thursday and Friday. He has had much success at those tracks. He will also go for his third straight weekly win at the Knoxville Raceway on Saturday. Last week, he drove to a 13th place finish with the World of Outlaws, and ran well in a pair of events in Illinois. Morgan County Speedway in Jacksonville, Illinois set the stage for Friday’s...more
Bill Wright
  • Bill Wright on Jun 30, 2009
  • Article Date: 6/30/2009
Tags: Winged Sprints
WoO At a Glance: Husets Speedway &

WoO At a Glance: Husets Speedway &...

6/30/2009
Concord, NC— June 29, 2009 WHAT • The World of Outlaws head north to the upper Midwest to begin the Holidays weekend with a stop at Huset’s Speedway in South Dakota on Friday, July 3 for the series only stop at the high-banked bullring this season after Mother Nature was victorious at the track in early May. The series then makes a trip south to Eagle Raceway in Nebraska on the Fourth of July for their only race of 2009 in the Cornhusker state. Craig Dollansky won both...more
Tony Veneziano
  • Tony Veneziano on Jun 30, 2009
  • Article Date: 6/30/2009
Tags: World of Outlaws, Winged Sprints
Tuesdays with TMAC – WoO Breakthro

Tuesdays with TMAC – WoO Breakthro...

6/30/2009
Tuesdays with TMAC – WoO Breakthrough at Knoxville! (Bill W) June 30, 2009 – Terry McCarl finally broke into the World of Outlaws win column at Knoxville Raceway after running up front on several occasions this year. The race was made extra special, as the Altoona, Iowa driver may have had some divine intervention from his late brother Tommy, and “NoDust” Duane Davis. This week, he’ll try to beat the WoO again at Huset’s Speedway before running Knoxville on Saturday,...more
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  • administrator on Jun 30, 2009
  • Article Date: 6/30/2009
Tags: Terry McCarl, Knoxville Raceway, World of Outlaws
Davis Breaks Out the broom in ASCS

Davis Breaks Out the broom in ASCS...

6/29/2009
Lonnie Wheatley, TUCSON, Ariz. (June 27, 2009) – Charles Davis, Jr., enjoyed a perfect night at USA Raceway, topping it off with his third Discount Tire Co. ASCS Canyon Region win of the season to extend his series points lead in the process. After winning both his heat race and the dash, Davis led all 30-lap of the main event to complete a sweep of the night's racing action aboard the Don Ott-powered Massey Motorsports No. 50 DRC. Besting a field of 31 entries, Davis...more
Lonnie Wheatley
  • Lonnie Wheatley on Jun 29, 2009
  • Article Date: 6/29/2009
Tags: Charles Davis, Arizona Motorplex, ASCS Canyon Regional
Ramey Ropes ASCS Lone Star Win at

Ramey Ropes ASCS Lone Star Win at...

6/29/2009
Lonnie Wheatley, KENNEDALE, Texas (June 27, 2009) – Kevin Ramey became the first repeat winner in American Sprint Car Series Lone Star Region competition by winning Saturday night's 25-lap feature event atop the high-banked, ¼-mile Cowtown Speedway clay oval. Advancing from the third row, Ramey took the point away from race-long leader George White on the 18th round en route to the $2,000 triumph aboard the Williams Motorsports Wells-powered City Vending/Melray Oil &...more
Lonnie Wheatley
  • Lonnie Wheatley on Jun 29, 2009
  • Article Date: 6/29/2009
Tags: Kevin Ramey, Cowtown Speedway, ASCS Lone Star Region
Johnson Denies Bryant for Third Co

Johnson Denies Bryant for Third Co...

6/29/2009
Moves Into Tie for Lucas Oil ASCS Point Lead with Lake Ozark Triumph! Lonnie Wheatley, ELDON, Mo. (June 27, 2009) – Prior to Saturday night's Third Annual Daniel McMillin Memorial at Lake Ozark Speedway, there hadn't been a repeat winner in nine Lucas Oil ASCS Sprint Car Dirt Series presented by K&N Filters feature events in 2009 including a handful of Speedweek tilts. It took the reigning series champion, Jason Johnson of Eunice, LA, to change that stat as he denied...more
Lonnie Wheatley
  • Lonnie Wheatley on Jun 29, 2009
  • Article Date: 6/29/2009
Tags: Jason Johnson, Winged Sprints
Zimbardi Makes ASCS Patriot Statem

Zimbardi Makes ASCS Patriot Statem...

6/29/2009
Rich Vleck, JAMESTOWN, N.Y. (June 27, 2009) - When Jared Zimbardi redraw seventh for his A-Main starting spot Saturday Night at Stateline he figured his winless streak would continue to grow. Much to his surprise he was wrong and ended the night in Victory Lane. Zimbardi, of Little Valley, NY, made a late-race wing adjustment pay off by moving underneath Bobby Breen coming to complete the 23rd lap held on for his first Lucas Oil ASCS Patriot A-Main win in nearly two...more
Lonnie Wheatley
  • Lonnie Wheatley on Jun 29, 2009
  • Article Date: 6/29/2009
Tags: Jared Zimbardi, Stateline Speedway, ASCS Patriot Region
Crockett Covers ASCS Regional at G

Crockett Covers ASCS Regional at G...

6/29/2009
Shawn Miller, GREAT FALLS, Mont. (June 27, 2009) – It was anything but a routine victory for Roger Crockett in Saturday night's 30-lap ASCS Rocky Mountain vs. Northwest finale at Electric City Speedway. But, to little surprise, the ASCS Northwest Region's winningest driver used a late-race pass to claim the victory. "That's why it's so entertaining for the fans because you never know what's going to happen," said Crockett, who now has seven Northwest Region wins over...more
Lonnie Wheatley
  • Lonnie Wheatley on Jun 29, 2009
  • Article Date: 6/29/2009
Tags: Roger Crockett, Electric City Speedway, ASCS Rocky Mountain Regional
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