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Rost Looks to Rebound in Wheatland

Rost Looks to Rebound in Wheatland

6/19/2015
(Utica, NE) Racing can be a fickle sport; bringing with it struggle throughout the course of a season. No one can speak more truly of that for the 2015 race season than Tony Rost. Coming into action this weekend the Tony Rost Motorsports team has found itself searching for high points. His debut season of 360 competition has been trying to say the least. Numerous rainouts have plagued many sanctioning bodies this season and the Nebraska 360 Sprint series and the WAR...more
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  • administrator on Jun 19, 2015
  • Article Date: 6/19/2015
Tags: Tony Rost, Lucas Oil Speedway, POWRi WAR Sprints
"Bill Gardner Sprintacular" Saturd

"Bill Gardner Sprintacular" Saturd...

6/29/2015
Robert Ballou of Rocklin, Calif. continues his incredible 2015 AMSOIL USAC National Sprint Car season Saturday as the inaugural “Bill Gardner Sprintacular” unfolds at Lincoln Park Speedway in Putnamville, Ind. The race honors the memory of the late founder of the popular website IndianaOpenWheel.com. Ballou has sprinted to a 24-point lead over Chase Stockon in the latest series standings as a result of seven victories in 16 starts so far. The single-season record for...more
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  • administrator on Jun 30, 2015
  • Article Date: 6/29/2015
Tags: Jerry Coons, Dave Darland, Robert Ballou
CRA Visits Santa Maria & Perris th

CRA Visits Santa Maria & Perris th...

6/29/2015
Mike Spencer of Temecula, Calif. leads the AMSOIL USAC/CRA Sprint Cars to back-to-back races this Friday and Saturday night at Santa Maria and Perris, Calif. His point lead is only 38 over Matt Mitchell and 40 over Damion Gardner as he seeks a record sixth championship. All three drivers must keep an eye out for Richard Vander Weerd who has scored three wins in five starts this year at the half-mile dirt oval. He is currently fifth in the point tally. Gardner won the...more
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  • administrator on Jun 30, 2015
  • Article Date: 6/29/2015
Tags: Damion Gardner, Mike Spencer, Matt Mitchell
Gardner Wins "Firecracker 40" at t

Gardner Wins "Firecracker 40" at t...

7/5/2015
Perris, CA……..Damion Gardner of Concord, Calif. wheeled his Mark Alexander Scott Sales Company/J & D Performance Spike to victory in Saturday night’s “Firecracker 40” AMSOIL USAC/CRA Sprint race at Perris Auto Speedway. He ran down Richard Vander Weerd on lap 17 and led the last 24 laps to beat Vander Weerd, Austin Williams, Mike Spencer and Brody Roa. Spencer’s point lead over Gardner now stands at just three going into an August 15 race at Perris. AMSOIL USAC/CRA...more
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  • administrator on Jul 06, 2015
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Tags: Damion Gardner, Richard VanderWeerd, Perris Auto Speedway
Gaunt Wins "Doug Fort Memorial"

Gaunt Wins "Doug Fort Memorial"

7/4/2015
Santa Maria, CA……..Rickie Gaunt of Torrance, Calif. scored an emotional victory in Friday night’s 30-lap “Doug Fort Memorial” AMSOIL USAC/CRA Sprint race at Santa Maria Raceway. He led all 30 laps in his Shawn McDonald Sander Engineering/Smiley Crane Sled/Don Ott machine to beat Richard Vander Weerd, Matt Mitchell, Damion Gardner and Austin Williams. Gardner was the night’s fastest qualifier. AMSOIL USAC/CRA SPRINT CAR RACE RESULTS: July 3, 2015 – Santa Maria,...more
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  • administrator on Jul 06, 2015
  • Article Date: 7/4/2015
Tags: Rickie Gaunt, Santa Maria Speedway, USAC CRA Sprint Car Series
Indiana Sprint Week Opens at 3 Ven

Indiana Sprint Week Opens at 3 Ven...

7/6/2015
COONS WINS “BILL GARDNER SPRINTACULAR” The 28th Annual “Indiana Sprint Week” debuts this week with three races in the Hoosier state. Chase Stockon of Elizabethtown, Ind. takes a 12-point AMSOIL USAC National Sprint Car lead over Robert Ballou of Rocklin, Calif. into Friday night’s race at Gas City I-69 Speedway. Saturday night’s venue is Kokomo Speedway and Sunday night’s race is at Lawrenceburg Speedway. Stockon finished third in last Saturday night’s “Bill Gardner...more
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  • administrator on Jul 07, 2015
  • Article Date: 7/6/2015
Tags: Jerry Coons, Bloomington Speedway, Gas City I-69 Speedway
CRA Idle Until August 15 at Perris

CRA Idle Until August 15 at Perris

7/6/2015
GAUNT TAKES “FORT” 30; GARDNER WINS “FIRECRACKER 40” It’s crowded at the top as the AMSOIL USAC/CRA Sprint Cars take a hiatus until August 15 when the series resumes at Perris (Calif.) Auto Speedway. Five-time champion Mike Spencer leads three-time champion Damion Gardner by just three points after last Saturday’s “Firecracker 40” at Perris won by Gardner. Gardner, of Concord, Calif., wheeled his Mark Alexander Scott Sales Company/J & D Performance Spike to victory in...more
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  • administrator on Jul 07, 2015
  • Article Date: 7/6/2015
Tags: Rickie Gaunt, Damion Gardner, Perris Auto Speedway
Tracy Hines to Tackle Indiana Spri

Tracy Hines to Tackle Indiana Spri...

7/9/2015
Tracy Hines begins preparations for Indiana Sprint Week begins long before the seven-race mini-series hits the track, which this year is the second and third weeks of July. In addition to the grueling nine-day trek across the his home state of Indiana, Hines continues to recuperate from a broken collarbone that led to surgery a few weeks ago. The veteran driver is set to embark on the full Indiana Sprint Week schedule for the Amsoil USAC National Sprint Car Series...more
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  • administrator on Jul 09, 2015
  • Article Date: 7/9/2015
Tags: Tracy Hines, Bloomington Speedway, Gas City I-69 Speedway
Stockon Satmps Gas City "SprintWee

Stockon Satmps Gas City "SprintWee...

7/11/2015
Gas City, Indiana…….AMSOIL National Sprint Car point leader Chase Stockon started off “Indiana Sprint Week” in style, as he notched his first victory of the season at Gas City I-69 Speedway on Friday night. The Elizabethtown, Indiana conquered a challenging surface for the fifth win of his career aboard the Superior Tank & Trailer – Crescent Electric Supply #32 DRC/Fisher. “It’s huge for us to come in here and win this. We’ve been really strong, especially lately, and...more
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  • administrator on Jul 13, 2015
  • Article Date: 7/11/2015
Tags: Jerry Coons, Chase Stockon, Gas City I-69 Speedway
Kokomo Suspended, to be Completed

Kokomo Suspended, to be Completed...

7/12/2015
Kokomo, IN........Saturday night's Indiana Sprint Week AMSOIL USAC National Sprint race at Kokomo Speedway was interrupted by rain during the semi and the event has been postponed to Monday night, July 13. Warmups begin Monday at 7 pm and racing will resume with the semi and the feature event. Justin Grant was Saturday's ProSource fastest qualifier. AMSOIL USAC NATIONAL SPRINT CAR RACE RESULTS: July 11, 2015 – Kokomo, Indiana – Kokomo Speedway – 28th “Indiana Sprint...more
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  • administrator on Jul 13, 2015
  • Article Date: 7/12/2015
Tags: Kokomo Speedway, USAC National Sprint Cars, 410 Sprints - Non-Winged
Bacon Repels Ballou for Sprint Wee

Bacon Repels Ballou for Sprint Wee...

7/13/2015
Lawrenceburg, Indiana…….Brady Bacon benefited from some Hoffman Auto Racing home-cooking on Sunday night as he captured his first-ever “Indiana Sprint Week” feature win and the 90th win in the history of the famous Cincinnati-based team at nearby Lawrenceburg Speedway. He tracked down early leader Aaron Farney and held off the late advances of Robert Ballou to take his fourth win of the season in the Hoffman Auto Racing – Mean Green #69 Triple X/Williams Mopar. “To win...more
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  • administrator on Jul 13, 2015
  • Article Date: 7/13/2015
Tags: Brady Bacon, Robert Ballou, Lawrenceburg Speedway
Terre Haute, Lincoln Park, Bloomin

Terre Haute, Lincoln Park, Bloomin...

7/13/2015
STOCKON, BACON EARN INDIANA SPRINT WEEK VICTORIES; KOKOMO INTERRUPTED TWICE BY RAIN, TO RESUME AUGUST 26 Four races this week will conclude the 2015 Indiana Sprint Week championship as USAC AMSOIL National Sprint participants visit the Terre Haute Action Track Wednesday, Lincoln Park Speedway in Putnamville Thursday, Bloomington Speedway Friday and Tri-State Speedway in Haubstadt Saturday. Robert Ballou of Rocklin, Calif. is back atop the National points and has a...more
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  • administrator on Jul 15, 2015
  • Article Date: 7/13/2015
Tags: Brady Bacon, Robert Ballou, Chase Stockon
Fantastic Farney Wins First Career

Fantastic Farney Wins First Career...

7/16/2015
Terre Haute, Indiana…….Aaron Farney completed a dominant, wire-to-wire first career win in Wednesday night’s “Don Smith Classic” at the Terre Haute Action Track. The 19-year-old from Brookston, Indiana ran the extreme high side of the vaunted half-mile and continually pulled away from the field, slicing through lapped traffic and capping it off with a spiritied fist pump at the finish line after a 5.193-second victory in the DCT Motorsports – Brettnacher Farms #15F...more
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  • administrator on Jul 16, 2015
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Tags: Aaron Farney, Terre Haute Action Track, USAC National Sprint Cars
Bacon Defeats Nemesis Lincoln Park

Bacon Defeats Nemesis Lincoln Park...

7/17/2015
Putnamville, Indiana…….Brady Bacon listed Lincoln Park Speedway as his arch nemesis heading into Thursday night’s Round 5 of “Indiana Sprint Week,” but the defending AMSOIL Sprint Car National Champion reversed his recent showings at the Putnamville, Indiana oval to pick up his fifth win of the year. Bacon led at the outset from the front row as polesitter Max McGhee took the second spot while Kevin Thomas, Jr. got rolling early on the high side to take third. A...more
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  • administrator on Jul 17, 2015
  • Article Date: 7/17/2015
Tags: Brady Bacon, Lincoln Park Speedway, USAC National Sprint Cars
Short Ends Drought with Haubstadt

Short Ends Drought with Haubstadt...

7/19/2015
Haubstadt, Indiana…….Brady Short ended an over-four-year winless streak in the AMSOIL National Sprint Car Series by closing “Indiana Sprint Week” with the victory in Saturday’s 30-lap feature at Tri-State Speedway, and Robert Ballou charged from tenth to finish fourth to clinch his first Sprint Week title. Short started from the pole, but Chris Windom took the lead from the outside at the onset. He opened up a lead in the first few laps, as Ballou quickly pressured...more
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  • administrator on Jul 19, 2015
  • Article Date: 7/19/2015
Tags: Robert Ballou, Brady Short, Tri-State Speedway
Sprints Eye Amsoil Speedway August

Sprints Eye Amsoil Speedway August...

7/20/2015
ROBERT BALLOU TAKES “INDIANA SPRINT WEEK” TITLE; FARNEY, BACON, SHORT & RAIN PREVAIL IN ISW FINALES AMSOIL Speedway awaits the AMSOIL USAC National Sprint Cars as their next outing is August 7 at the Superior, Wisc. venue. Robert Ballou of Rocklin, Calif. will lead the series to that next race after emerging from the 28th “Indiana Sprint Week” with the championship and a 40-point margin in the new standings over Chase Stockon. Ballou posted a pair of seconds, a pair of...more
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  • administrator on Jul 21, 2015
  • Article Date: 7/20/2015
Tags: Brady Bacon, Robert Ballou, Aaron Farney
Finally: Update's on Moose Racing

Finally: Update's on Moose Racing...

8/4/2015
Finally a July update on the adventures of Moose Racing. The month of July was jam packed with excitement, travel and tons of quality racing for Team Moose. Kicking off July was Santa Maria, July 3rd. With so many upcoming races the team opted to use the JC Performnce 360 car,on the little track that’s nestledinto the hills off the 101 freeway. Bringing the 92 car from 16th to 7th, earning Jake “Keizer Wheels Hard Charger Award”. The crew loaded up and drove the 2...more
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  • administrator on Aug 04, 2015
  • Article Date: 8/4/2015
Tags: Jake Swanson, USAC/CRA Sprints, 410 Sprints - Non-Winged
3 Wisconsin Sprints Pivotal for Am

3 Wisconsin Sprints Pivotal for Am...

8/3/2015
The Badger State of Wisconsin welcomes the AMSOIL USAC National Sprint cars this week for a trio of events expected to be pivotal in the battle for the 2015 championship. It begins Friday night at AMSOIL Speedway in Superior and continues Saturday at Cedar Lake Speedway in New Richmond before visiting Angell Park in Sun Prairie on Sunday night. Robert Ballou remains atop the standings with a 40-point margin over Chase Stockon, but Dave Darland is just 82 back of the...more
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  • administrator on Aug 05, 2015
  • Article Date: 8/3/2015
Tags: Dave Darland, Robert Ballou, Chase Stockon
Northern Exposure: Tracy Hines Hea

Northern Exposure: Tracy Hines Hea...

8/6/2015
NEW CASTLE, Ind.—August 6, 2015— Tracy Hines has raced at numerous tracks from coast-to-coast over the course of his career, both pavement and dirt, so it’s not too often he visits a track he has not competed at, but that will be the case this weekend. In fact, he’ll race at two tracks he will be seeing for the first time — Amsoil Speedway and Cedar Lake Speedway, both in Wisconsin. The Northern Swing for the Amsoil USAC National Sprint Car Series opens for Hines on...more
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  • administrator on Aug 06, 2015
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Steve Howard Fund Established; To

Steve Howard Fund Established; To...

8/6/2015
A special fund to honor the memory of the late Steve Howard has been established to benefit participants in the upcoming 8th Annual “Louie Vermeil Classic” USAC events at Calistoga (Calif.) Speedway. The target is to be able to award each night’s feature winners with a $10,000 paycheck. The Midgets currently are slated for $10,000 to win while the Steve Howard Fund hopefully will generate the additional boost to also provide for $10,000 paychecks for the Sprint...more
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  • administrator on Aug 07, 2015
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Northern Exposure: Tracy Hines Hea

Northern Exposure: Tracy Hines Hea...

8/7/2015
Tracy Hines has raced at numerous tracks from coast-to-coast over the course of his career, both pavement and dirt, so it’s not too often he visits a track he has not competed at, but that will be the case this weekend. In fact, he’ll race at two tracks he will be seeing for the first time — Amsoil Speedway and Cedar Lake Speedway, both in Wisconsin. The Northern Swing for the Amsoil USAC National Sprint Car Series opens for Hines on Friday, August 7 at Amsoil Speedway...more
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  • administrator on Aug 07, 2015
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Tags: Tracy Hines, Cedar Lake Speedway, Gondik Law Speedway
Darland Superior in Amsoil Speedwa

Darland Superior in Amsoil Speedwa...

8/8/2015
Superior, Wisconsin…….Dave Darland outlasted the competition and defeated a challenging AMSOIL Speedway on Friday night for his third AMSOIL National Sprint Car win of the season and record 56th of his career, but most importantly his 100th career win across all three National divisons of the United States Auto Club. He became the fourth driver to that milestone, joining A.J. Foyt, Rich Vogler, and Mel Kenyon. The initial start was called off after Justin Grant got a...more
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  • administrator on Aug 08, 2015
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Bacon Beats Ballou for Cedar Lake

Bacon Beats Ballou for Cedar Lake...

8/9/2015
New Richmond, Wisconsin…….Although his title defense has been difficult at times, Brady Bacon took his sixth win of the season on Saturday night at Cedar Lake Speedway, marking a new high water mark for both himself and Hoffman Auto Racing, the all-time winningest AMSOIL National Sprint Car team which had never seen a six-win campaign. Their Broken Arrow, Oklahoma driver ran down race-long leader Robert Ballou to snatch victory with just six to go aboard the Dynamics,...more
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  • administrator on Aug 09, 2015
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Tags: Brady Bacon, Robert Ballou, Cedar Lake Speedway
Angell Park Makes Eight for Ballou

Angell Park Makes Eight for Ballou

8/10/2015
Sun Prairie, Wisconsin…….Robert Ballou came from ninth to finish off the tour of Wisconsin for the AMSOIL Sprint Car National Championship with his eighth win of the year at Angell Park Speedway on Sunday night. The Rocklin, California driver has now put up the most wins in a season since Levi Jones also posted eight in 2010, and made it 17 wins for his career to tie Parnelli Jones, Bud Kaeding, and Jerry Coons, Jr. for 25th on the all-time list. “(Crew chief) Derrick...more
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  • administrator on Aug 10, 2015
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4 Nights at Kokomo Next for Sprint

4 Nights at Kokomo Next for Sprint...

8/10/2015
DARLAND (#100), BACON & BALLOU GRAB WISCONSIN WINS Four nights of racing at Kokomo (Ind.) Speedway loom next for USAC’s AMSOIL Sprint Car series, with races August 26-29 at the quarter-mile dirt oval. The Stoops Freightliner “Sprint Car Smackdown IV” unfolds August 27-29 but not until participants complete a suspended event from July 13 on August 26. The semi and feature remain to be contested from the event which suffered a rain interruption during Indiana Sprint...more
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  • administrator on Aug 11, 2015
  • Article Date: 8/10/2015
Tags: Dave Darland, Brady Bacon, Robert Ballou
3 Point CRA Separation for Spencer

3 Point CRA Separation for Spencer...

8/10/2015
Damion Gardner and Mike Spencer continue to battle for supremacy in the AMSOIL USAC/CRA Sprint Car series, which resumes this Saturday night at Perris (Calif.) Auto Speedway. Gardner leads in terms of all-time race wins at the PAS (34-25 over Spencer), all-time Perris races led (46-45 over Spencer) and all-time laps led (795-715 over Spencer) but Spencer has five series titles compared to Gardner’s three. Gardner trails Spencer by just three points in the latest...more
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California Racers Hall Of Fame NIg

California Racers Hall Of Fame NIg...

8/16/2015
California Racers Hall Of Fame Night: August 15th, Perris Auto Speedway 26 wingless warriors adorned the pits at The Pas all in hopes of claiming some of the extra $$ that had been collected by Chris Holt as he and the track gave kudos to many of the racers of the past years. It was such a pleasure in seeing numerous drivers faces that graced CRA & SCRA over the years. To kick off the evenings events was qualifying, with The Woodland Museum's $100.00 for quick...more
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  • Laurie Sertich on Aug 16, 2015
  • Article Date: 8/16/2015
Tags: Jake Swanson, Perris Auto Speedway, USAC/CRA Sprints
CRA Sprints Eye "Vermeil Classic"

CRA Sprints Eye "Vermeil Classic"...

8/17/2015
GARDNER WINS AT THE PAS, SNATCHES POINT LEAD Damion Gardner is back atop the AMSOIL USAC/CRA Sprint car standings and takes a 15-point lead over Mike Spencer into the September 5-6 “Louie Vermeil Classic” at Calistoga (Calif.) Speedway. Gardner earned his third victory in his last four series starts Saturday night, winning the “California Racers Hall of Fame Night” 30-lapper at Perris (Calif.) Auto Speedway. He led the final 26 laps in his Mark Alexander Scott Sales...more
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  • administrator on Aug 17, 2015
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Gardner Wins at Perris, Takes CRA

Gardner Wins at Perris, Takes CRA...

8/16/2015
Perris, CA……..Damion Gardner of Concord, Calif. is back on top of the AMSOIL USAC/CRA Sprint Car standings after winning Saturday night’s “California Racers Hall of Fame Night” 30-lapper at Perris Auto Speedway. Gardner passed R.J. Johnson on lap five and led the rest of the way in his Mark Alexander Scott Sales Company/J & D Performance Spike to beat Richard Vander Weerd, Brody Roa, Austin Williams and fast qualifier Mike Spencer. AMSOIL USAC/CRA SPRINT CAR RACE...more
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  • administrator on Aug 17, 2015
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Faria Grabs "Bud Stanfield Memoria

Faria Grabs "Bud Stanfield Memoria...

8/23/2015
Santa Maria, CA……..USAC West Coast Sprint Car point leader Danny Faria Jr. of Tipton, Calif. won Saturday night’s 30-lap “Bud Stanfield Memorial” at Santa Maria Raceway. He passed Richard Vander Weerd on lap seven and led the rest of the way to beat fast qualifier Troy Rutherford, Bud Kaeding, Vander Weerd and Trey Marcham. USAC WEST COAST SPRINT CAR RACE RESULTS: August 22, 2015 – Santa Maria, California – Santa Maria Raceway QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Troy Rutherford, 11,...more
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  • administrator on Aug 24, 2015
  • Article Date: 8/23/2015
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Prizes and Cash Bonuses Continue t

Prizes and Cash Bonuses Continue t...

8/25/2015
As has been the case in each of the three previous editions, this week’s “Sprint Car Smackdown IV” at Kokomo Speedway will be bolstered by a long list of prizes and cash bonuses on top of an already-stout purse, concluding with Saturday’s $10,000-to-win 40-lap event. Along with awards for nearly every event on the agenda for the weekend, laps are still filling up at $100 each to pay the top-five on each of the 100 feature laps over the weekend. Again this year, the...more
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  • administrator on Aug 26, 2015
  • Article Date: 8/25/2015
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4 Nights of Sprint Racing at Kokom

4 Nights of Sprint Racing at Kokom...

8/24/2015
Kokomo (Ind.) Speedway hosts four consecutive nights of AMSOIL USAC National Sprint racing this week. The occasion is “Sprint Car Smackdown IV” which occurs Thursday, Friday and Saturday, following a Wednesday night event which concludes the rain-interrupted July 11 race at the quarter-mile dirt oval. Robert Ballou of Rocklin, Calif. enters the pivotal week 93 points ahead of Chase Stockon in the battle for the 2015 series championship, which would be the first for...more
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  • administrator on Aug 26, 2015
  • Article Date: 8/24/2015
Tags: Dave Darland, Brady Bacon, Robert Ballou
Windom Ends Drought with Postponed

Windom Ends Drought with Postponed...

8/27/2015
Kokomo, Indiana…….It had been since September of 2013 since Chris Windom had won on the AMSOIL Sprint Car National Championship tour, but the Canton, Illinois driver ended that slump as he held off Dave Darland for victory in Wednesday night’s 30-lap Feature event postponed from the July 11th “Indiana Sprint Week” event. The race precedes “Sprint Car Smackdown IV” weekend at Kokomo Speedway, with three more nights ahead culminating with Saturday’s $10,000-to-win main...more
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  • administrator on Aug 27, 2015
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Ballou Starts Smackdown IV with 9t

Ballou Starts Smackdown IV with 9t...

8/28/2015
Kokomo, Indiana…….Robert Ballou continued his dream season and started off “Sprint Car Smackdown IV” in fine shape as he captured Thursday night’s 30-lap feature at Kokomo Speedway. The Rocklin, California driver made it nine wins for the year, a mark only reached eleven previous times in USAC AMSOIL National Sprint Car history. Chase Stockon out-gunned polesitter Tyler Courtney to take the early lead, with Brady Bacon joining them before a red flag appeared on lap...more
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  • administrator on Aug 28, 2015
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Tags: Robert Ballou, Kokomo Speedway, USAC National Sprint Cars
Stockin's First Kokomo Win Caps Sm

Stockin's First Kokomo Win Caps Sm...

8/29/2015
Kokomo, Indiana…….It was an excited victory lane on Friday night at Kokomo Speedway as Chase Stockon held off Dave Darland to win the night’s “Sprint Car Smackdown IV” preliminary 30-lapper, scoring his first career win at the Hoosier speedway. The Elizabethtown, Indiana driver made it two wins on the season in the season aboard the Superior Tank & Trailer – Crescent Electric Supply #32 DRC/Fisher. Wednesday’s winner Chris Windom took the lead at the outset over...more
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  • administrator on Aug 31, 2015
  • Article Date: 8/29/2015
Tags: Chase Stockon, Kokomo Speedway, USAC National Sprint Cars
Darland Reigns Supreme, Wins Third

Darland Reigns Supreme, Wins Third...

8/30/2015
Kokomo, Indiana…….For the third straight year, “The People’s Champ” Dave Darland parked the Phillips/Curb-Agajanian – Trench Shoring #71P DRC/Foxco in victory lane at Kokomo Speedway after a dominant performance to win “Sprint Car Smackdown IV.” The all-time wins leader in AMSOIL National Sprint Car history took the lead on lap seven and ran away with his 57th career triumph at his home track. “I love this track, I love these fans, and I really love winning the...more
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  • administrator on Aug 31, 2015
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Darland Nails Down 3rd Straight "S

Darland Nails Down 3rd Straight "S...

8/31/2015
WINDOM, BALLOU & STOCKON ALSO STAR AT KOKOMO A real horse race has developed for the 2015 AMSOIL USAC National Sprint Car championship, which now focuses on the September 18 “Jim Hurtubise/Tony Hulman Classic” at the Terre Haute (Ind.) Action Track. The race honors the driver who recorded five consecutive Terre Haute races in the early-1960s and continues the rich tradition of the ”Tony Hulman Classic” which was rained out in May. It’s the 45th running of the “Tony...more
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  • administrator on Sep 02, 2015
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8th "Louie Vermeil Classic" at Cal

8th "Louie Vermeil Classic" at Cal...

8/31/2015
CRA SPRINTS AT PETALUMA NEXT MONDAY The 8th “Louie Vermeil Classic” unfolds this weekend at Calistoga (Calif.) Speedway and valuable points will be distributed which will impact the 2015 AMSOIL USAC/CRA Sprint Car championship. Three-time defending champion Damion Gardner and five-time champ Mike Spencer are the primary combatants, separated by just 15 points, but Richard Vander Weerd, Austin Williams and Matt Mitchell all have eyes on the big prize as well. The...more
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  • administrator on Sep 02, 2015
  • Article Date: 8/31/2015
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Bernal Takes Abbreviated "Vermeil"

Bernal Takes Abbreviated "Vermeil"...

9/6/2015
Calistoga, CA……..Ryan Bernal of Hollister, Calif. emerged the winner of Saturday night’s curfew-shortened 27-lap “Louis Vermeil Classic: AMSOIL USAC/CRA Sprint race at Calistoga Speedway. Wheeling the Tri-L Mandarin Ranch/Core Power ART/S & S, Bernal passed Richard Vander Weerd on lap 12 and led until the race was halted after lap 27. Fast qualifier Rico Abreu finished second ahead of Vander Weerd, Matt Mitchell and D.J. Johnson. USAC AMSOIL USAC/CRA SPRINT CAR SERIES...more
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  • administrator on Sep 06, 2015
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Abreu Caps Calistoga "Sweep" with

Abreu Caps Calistoga "Sweep" with...

9/7/2015
Calistoga, CA……..Rico Abreu of Rutherford, Calif. completed a “sweep” on Sunday night’s “Louie Vermeil Classic” races by winning the 30-lap AMSOIL USAC/CRA Sprint Car capper at Calistoga Speedway. He passed Jake Swanson on lap 10 and led to the checkered flag at beat Ryan Bernal, Jake Swanson, Danny Faria Jr. and Mike Spencer. Rico also won the night’s 30-lap Honda USAC Western Midget race. USAC AMSOIL USAC/CRA SPRINT CAR SERIES RACE RESULTS: September 6, 2015 –...more
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  • administrator on Sep 07, 2015
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Spencer Extends USAC/CRA Lead with

Spencer Extends USAC/CRA Lead with...

9/8/2015
Petaluma, CA……..Five-time AMSOIL USAC/CRA Sprint Champion Mike Spencer of Temecula, Calif. was the fifth and last leader Monday night and won the 30-lap feature at Petaluma Speedway. He wrestled the lead away from Jake Swanson on lap 25 and led the last six laps to beat Andy Forsberg, Ryan Bernal, Austin Williams and Swanson. USAC AMSOIL USAC/CRA SPRINT CAR SERIES RACE RESULTS: September 7, 2015 – Petaluma, California – Petaluma Speedway QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Jake...more
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Tags: Mike Spencer, Petaluma Speedway, USAC CRA Sprint Car Series
Bernal "Sweeps" Chico with "Gold C

Bernal "Sweeps" Chico with "Gold C...

9/11/2015
Chico, CA……..Ryan Bernal of Hollister, Calif. recorded a rare “clean sweep” Thursday night at Silver Dollar Speedway, winning the 30-lap “Gold Cup” Race of Champions AMSOIL USAC/CRA Sprint race after previously capturing the 30-lap Honda USAC Western Midget race. Wheeling the Phulps Racing entry, he led all 30 laps to beat fast qualifier Andy Forsberg, Kevin Thomas Jr., Austin Liggett and Jake Swanson. As a result Bernal also leads the “California Sprint Week”...more
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  • administrator on Sep 11, 2015
  • Article Date: 9/11/2015
Tags: Ryan Bernal, Silver Dollar Speedway, USAC CRA Sprint Car Series
Wire-To-Wire at Santa Maria for Ca

Wire-To-Wire at Santa Maria for Ca...

9/13/2015
Santa Maria, CA……..California Sprint Week Champion Ryan Bernal of Hollister, Calif. polished off a spectacular six-race swing with Saturday night’s 30-lap AMSOIL USAC/CRA Sprint win at Santa Maria Raceway. Wheeling the Keith Ford entry, Bernal led all 30 laps to beat Mike Spencer, Austin Williams, fast qualifier Damion Gardner and Brody Roa. The win capped six races where Bernal had three victories, two seconds and a third to capture the California Sprint Week...more
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  • administrator on Sep 14, 2015
  • Article Date: 9/13/2015
Tags: Ryan Bernal, Santa Maria Speedway, USAC CRA Sprint Car Series
Gardner Takes "Turner Memorial" at

Gardner Takes "Turner Memorial" at...

9/12/2015
Hanford, CA……..Damion Gardner of Concord, Calif. won Friday night’s 30-lap “Jim Turner Memorial” AMSOIL USAC/CRA Sprint race at Keller Auto Speedway at Kings Fairgrounds. He led the final 24 laps in his Mark Alexander Scott Sales Company/J & D Performance Spike after taking the lead from Richard Vander Weerd on lap seven. Ryan Bernal took second at the checkered flag ahead of Mike Spencer, Brody Roa and Jake Swanson. California Sprint Week ends tonight (Saturday) at...more
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  • administrator on Sep 14, 2015
  • Article Date: 9/12/2015
Tags: Damion Gardner, USAC CRA Sprint Car Series, 410 Sprints - Non-Winged
“Hulman/Hurtubise" Classic Friday

“Hulman/Hurtubise" Classic Friday...

9/14/2015
"Haubstadt Hustler" Saturday for Amsoil Sprints A rare “double” is on tap Friday at the Terre Haute (Ind.) Action Track as the AMSOIL USAC National Sprint Car Series returns to the half-mile dirt oval for the “Tony Hulman and Jim Hurtubise Classics.” The double was necessitated after rain forced postponement of the originally-scheduled “Tony Hulman Classic” during May. Saturday night, the series travels to Tri-State Speedway for the “Haubstadt Hustler” co-sanctioned by...more
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  • administrator on Sep 15, 2015
  • Article Date: 9/14/2015
Tags: Robert Ballou, Tri-State Speedway, Terre Haute Action Track
CRA's "Glenn Howard Classic" at Pe

CRA's "Glenn Howard Classic" at Pe...

9/14/2015
The “Glenn Howard Classic” unfolds Saturday at Perris (Calif.) Auto Speedway and Mike Spencer hopes to take another step toward a record sixth AMSOIL USAC/CRA Sprint Car title. If he is successful, he would become the first driver in USAC Sprint Car history to reach that lofty goal. He enters Saturday’s race with a 42-point lead over defending champion Damion Gardner. Ryan Bernal of Hollister, Calif. posted six podium finishes in six starts to capture the “California...more
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  • administrator on Sep 15, 2015
  • Article Date: 9/14/2015
Tags: Ryan Bernal, Damion Gardner, Mike Spencer
Following Winged Sprint Car Win, T

Following Winged Sprint Car Win, T...

9/16/2015
NEW CASTLE, Ind.—September 16, 2015— With a break in the USAC schedule last weekend, Tracy Hines hit the track aboard his winged sprint car and found himself in victory lane in what was just his fifth appearance ever in a winged car, which he admits he is still learning. This weekend, he will return to a more familiar element, as he competes in a pair of races with the Amsoil USAC National Sprint Car Series in his home state of Indiana. In the World Series of Dirt at...more
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  • administrator on Sep 16, 2015
  • Article Date: 9/16/2015
Tags: Tracy Hines, Tri-State Speedway, Terre Haute Action Track
Prosource & Larry Rice "4-Crown" I

Prosource & Larry Rice "4-Crown" I...

9/16/2015
Participants in the September 26 “4-Crown Nationals” at the Eldora Speedway in Rossburg, Ohio will compete for special incentives, thanks to Buck and Betty Rice of ProSource of Grand Saline, Texas, as well as Eldora Speedway, who have again posted the Larry Rice High-Performance Awards for each series. ProSource has doubled their traditional fast-time awards to $200 in each series but have also announced that a “clean sweep” in all three series will earn the fast...more
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  • administrator on Sep 17, 2015
  • Article Date: 9/16/2015
Tags: Jerry Coons, Dave Darland, Brady Bacon
Relaxtion For The Moose Herd

Relaxtion For The Moose Herd

9/18/2015
Time for the Moose Herd to have some much earned downtime. Rich had researched prior to the trip and found a beautiful campground just 4 exits north of the Petaluma Speedway. A large drop off area accomadated an area to drop the trailer and Rich, Dave, Jim, Tom & Laurie set up their areas to just kick back for 2 days! There's only been 1 time that the Moose Rig has been somewhere without a race car and trailer behind it, so for Tom & Laurie this was almost like " a...more
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  • Laurie Sertich on Sep 18, 2015
  • Article Date: 9/18/2015
Tags: Jake Swanson, Perris Auto Speedway, USAC/CRA Sprints
Final 3 Races Of California Sprint

Final 3 Races Of California Sprint...

9/18/2015
"The Gold Cup" Chico - and full 4 days of racing action!! Chico offers many venues for the racer and race fans during these 4 days. Large camping area, chilli feed, bikini contest and a rib feast. Vendors line the foyer to the grandstands offering many types of racing apparel and collectables. Kicking off Wednesday night was the spec sprints and oops, another class, sorry, dont' remember what it was. Thursday the platform was USAC non wing sprint cars and midgets....more
Laurie Sertich
  • Laurie Sertich on Sep 18, 2015
  • Article Date: 9/18/2015
Tags: Jake Swanson, Perris Auto Speedway, USAC/CRA Sprints
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