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Right Back at it: Tracy Hines Set

Right Back at it: Tracy Hines Set...

6/11/2014
NEW CASTLE, Ind.—June 10, 2014— Fresh off the completion of the Eastern Storm Tour, one of the busiest weeks of the year for the Amsoil USAC National Sprint Car Series, Tracy Hines had a quick turnaround in preparation for Indiana Midget Week, which kicks off for the Honda USAC National Midget Series Dirt Championship on Wednesday, June 11. Along with the five-race mini-series, the veteran will also compete with the Traxxas Silver Crown Series on Saturday, June 14,...more
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RAIN FORCES CANCELLATION OF INDIAN

RAIN FORCES CANCELLATION OF INDIAN...

6/11/2014
Heavy rains and resultant wet grounds in northern Indiana have conspired to force cancellation of Wednesday night’s Honda USAC “Indiana Midget Week” opener at Gas City I-69 Speedway. The event included the Honda National Midget and HPD Midwest Midget Series. Indiana Midget Week continues Thursday night at Lincoln Park Speedway in Putnamville, followed by races Friday night at Bloomington Speedway, Saturday at Lawrenceburg Speedway and Sunday at Kokomo Speedway. In...more
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DARLAND OPENS "MIDGET WEEK" WITH L

DARLAND OPENS "MIDGET WEEK" WITH L...

6/13/2014
Putnamville, Indiana.……Dave Darland of Lincoln, Indiana led flag-to-flag in Thursday’s 30-lap “Indiana Midget Week” kickoff at Lincoln Park Speedway, surviving a marathon night that ended with thirty straight laps of Honda National Midget Feature action. After original front-row starter Tanner Thorson got spun around on the original start, Darland moved to the front row and got the jump on polesitter Steve Buckwalter. Darland protected the bottom, as Tracy Hines came...more
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It's Saturday-Race day!!

It's Saturday-Race day!!

6/14/2014
It's Saturday-Race day!! Come on out to Grays Harbor Raceway for some action packed racing tonight. Gates open at 5:30 and racing at 7 pm. Classes racing: Northwest Wingless Modifieds Midgets Outlaw Tuners (hornets) Adult $13 Jr/Sr/ Military $10 Kids 6 under FREE Premium Seating $18 Ice cold Pepsi and Budweiser products served.
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  • Steve Beitler on Jun 14, 2014
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BELL REBOUNDS FROM THURSDAY FLIP,

BELL REBOUNDS FROM THURSDAY FLIP,...

6/14/2014
Bloomington, Indiana.……Defending Honda National Midget champion Christopher Bell experienced one of the toughest nights of his career on Thursday, as he flipped during his heat race at Lincoln Park Speedway and was done for the night, feeling the effects of a wicked tumble. He wasted no time rebounding, as he topped Friday’s 30-lap Round 2 of “Indiana Midget Week” at Bloomington Speedway. Damion Gardner jumped from the pole to the lead, but Bell was strong on the...more
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NEMIRE CONTINUES TORRID PACE WITH

NEMIRE CONTINUES TORRID PACE WITH...

6/14/2014
Xenia, OH……..USAC HPD Midwest Midget point leader Austin Nemire of Toledo, Ohio grabbed Friday night’s 30-lap feature at Kil-Kare Raceway, extending yet again his point lead in the process. He took the lead from Calvin Carroll on lap six and led the rest of the way to beat Jack Cross, Nikki Carroll, Calvin Carroll and Adam Thomason. HPD USAC MIDWEST PAVEMENT MIDGET RACE RESULTS: June 13, 2014 – Xenia, Ohio – Kil-Kare Raceway QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Austin Nemire, 91,...more
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NEMIRE 5-FOR-6 AFTER COLUMBUS VICT

NEMIRE 5-FOR-6 AFTER COLUMBUS VICT...

6/15/2014
Columbus, OH……..Austin Nemire of Toledo, Ohio scored his fifth victory in six HPD USAC Midwest Midget races by grabbing Saturday night’s 20-lapper at Columbus Motor Speedway. Adam Thomason finished second ahead of Calvin Carroll, Nikki Carroll and Jack Cross. Calvin Carroll led lap one, Thomason led laps 2-9 and Nemire led the rest. HPD USAC MIDWEST PAVEMENT MIDGET RACE RESULTS: June 14, 2014 – Columbus, Ohio – Columbus Motor Speedway QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Austin Nemire,...more
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ABREU OUTLASTS ALL FOR LAWRENCEBUR

ABREU OUTLASTS ALL FOR LAWRENCEBUR...

6/15/2014
Lawrenceburg, Indiana.……Rico Abreu continued what has been a sensational 2014 Honda National Midget season with his third win of the year on Saturday, a frenetic affair that featured countless slide-jobs around the high-banked Lawrenceburg Speedway. Alex Bright edged Michael Pickens back to the line to lead lap one, but Pickens took command as they ran the extreme high line. Pickens and Bright were setting a torrid pace early, encountering traffic as Bright closed for...more
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GARRETT THOMAS TAKES GRAYS HARBOR

GARRETT THOMAS TAKES GRAYS HARBOR...

6/15/2014
Elma, WA……..Garrett Thomas of McCleary, Wash. led all 25 laps to win Saturday night’s USAC Washington HPD Midget race at Grays Harbor Raceway. Chase Goetz took second ahead of Jeremy Miller, Dougie James and Lance Sargent. HPD USAC WASHINGTON MIDGET RACE RESULTS: June 14, 2014 – Elma, Washington – Grays Harbor Raceway QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Chase Goetz, 91, Goetz-16.886; 2. Hannah Lindquist, 3H, Lindquist-17.054; 3. Tristin Thomas, 9t, Stewart-17-075; 4. Dougie James, 29,...more
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POINT LEADER PIERSON NOW 3-FOR-4 I

POINT LEADER PIERSON NOW 3-FOR-4 I...

6/16/2014
Bradford, VT……..Adam Pierson of Bradford, Vt. is now 3-for-4 in 2014 USAC DMA Midget events at Bear Ridge Speedway, winning Saturday night’s 25-lapper. He passed Tim Gallant on lap nine and led the rest of the way to beat Josh Sunn, Scott Viets, Joe Krawiec and Scott Doule. Denny Zimmerman led six laps and Gallant two before Pierson went to the front. USAC DMA MIDGET RACE RESULTS: June 14, 2014 – Bradford, Vermont – Bear Ridge Speedway FIRST HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Tim...more
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CLAUSON CLOSES "MIDGET WEEK" WITH

CLAUSON CLOSES "MIDGET WEEK" WITH...

6/16/2014
Kokomo, Indiana.……Bryan Clauson turned 25 years old on Sunday at Kokomo Speedway and celebrated in victory lane with his first Honda National Midget feature win of the season to close “Indiana Midget Week.” Meanwhile, Rico Abreu finished an amazing week that never saw him finish off the podium to wrap up the “Midget Week” championship. Zach Daum and Michael Pickens led the field to green and kept their formation for the first four laps as they swapped the top spot...more
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Tracy Hines Records Four Runner-up

Tracy Hines Records Four Runner-up...

6/17/2014
NEW CASTLE, Ind.—June 16, 2014— The only thing better than four second-place finishes, would have been four wins for Tracy Hines over the last week, but faced with stiff competition each race, he’ll gladly take the consistency as he battles for a pair of championships with the Honda USAC National Midget Series and Traxxas USAC Silver Crown Series. Following Indiana Midget Week for the Honda USAC National Midget Series, Hines is third in points, while a runner-up finish...more
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ACE, DEMING (SE), ALGER NEXT UP FO

ACE, DEMING (SE), ALGER NEXT UP FO...

6/17/2014
NEMIRE (2) AND THOMAS WIN, RAIN TAKES GAS CITY Washington and North Carolina are this week’s sites for USAC HPD Midget racing, with races at Deming Speedway and Skagit Speedway (Alger) in Washington and Ace Speedway in Altamahaw, N.C. Chase Goetz tops the latest Washington points and Scott Hunter sits atop the current Eastern HPD standings. Garrett Thomas of McCleary, Wash. led all 25 laps to win Saturday night’s USAC Washington HPD Midget race at Grays Harbor Raceway....more
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DMA MIDGETS RESUME JUNE 28

DMA MIDGETS RESUME JUNE 28

6/17/2014
PIERSON 3-FOR-4 AFTER BEAR RIDGET TRIUMPH June 28 marks the next appearance for the USAC DMA Midget Series at Bear Ridge Speedway in Bradford, Vt. If past results are an indicator, Bradford’s own Adam Pierson will surely rate the favorite’s role. Pierson is now 3-for-4 in 2014 USAC DMA Midget events at Bear Ridge, winning Saturday night’s 25-lapper. He passed Tim Gallant on lap nine and led the rest of the way to beat Josh Sunn, Scott Viets, Joe Krawiec and Scott...more
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ANGELL PARK JULY 5-6 NEXT FOR MIDG

ANGELL PARK JULY 5-6 NEXT FOR MIDG...

6/17/2014
ABREU CLAIMS 10TH MIDGET WEEK CHAMPIONSHIP; DARLAND, BELL, ABREU & CLAUSON TAKE FEATURES The Honda USAC National Midgets now prepare for the July 5-6 “Pepsi Nationals” at Angell Park Speedway in Sun Prairie, Wisc. after closing out the “Indiana Midget Week” slate last week. Rico Abreu of Rutherford, Calif. claimed the “Indiana Midget Week” title for car owners Keith Kunz and Curb-Agajanian. He emerged with a commanding 31-point margin over Bran Clauson in the IMW final...more
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CARROLL GETS #1, LAMB SCORES TOO A

CARROLL GETS #1, LAMB SCORES TOO A...

6/21/2014
Altamahaw, NC……..Calvin Carroll of Andover, N.J. and Chris Lamb of Colfax, N.C. scored 30-lap feature wins in USAC HPD Eastern Midget competition Friday night at Ace Speedway. Both led wire-to-wire and Carroll’s win was his first ever in series competition. Lamb took second in the opener ahead of Matt Lundstrom, Tyler Corriher and Scott Hunter. Trailing Lamb in the econd race were Lundstrom, Corriher, Hunter and Carroll. HPD USAC EASTERN MIDGET RACE RESULTS: June 20,...more
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JAMES TAKES DEMING “SPECIAL EVENT”

JAMES TAKES DEMING “SPECIAL EVENT”

6/21/2014
Deming, WA……..Dougie James of Shoreline, Wash. led all 25 laps to win Friday night’s USAC HPD Washington Midget feature at Deming Speedway. Elma Auto Racing Hall of Fame Fast Qualifier Lance Hallmark took second ahead of Michael Vollbrecht, Tristin Thomas and Chance Crum. Award winners in addition to Hallmark, who also took the SpeedMart Hard Charger, were K & N Sportsman Thomas and JOES RACING Move of the Night Vollbrecht. A total of $600 in bonuses await drivers...more
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GOETZ GETS ANOTHER WIN AT SKAGIT

GOETZ GETS ANOTHER WIN AT SKAGIT

6/22/2014
Alger, WA……..USAC HPD Washington Midget point leader Chase Goetz of Snohomish, Wash. passed Todd Hallmark on the eighth lap and led the final 12 to win Saturday night;s feature race at Skagit Speedway. Garrett Thomas took second ahead og Dougie James, Michael Vollbrecht and Chance Crum. Awards went to Crum (Hard Charger), Hallmark (JOES Racing Move of the Night), Garrett Thomas (Highline Performance Random Pick) and James (SpeedMart Hard Charger). James also picked up...more
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Moore Picks Up First Career Win at

Moore Picks Up First Career Win at...

6/23/2014
You couldn't have had a better night for racing, the sun was out, and it was a great night at Grays Harbor Raceway for the 360 Sprint Cars, Street Stocks, Modifieds, and Outlaw Tuners. In the Street Stocks division, Hoquiam driver Jack Parshall picked up his second win of the season. The 18 car field of Street Stocks took the green flag with a pair of Hoquiam drivers Brian Izzi and Jason Tole on the front row. Parshall started in the 8th position. Tole took the early...more
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  • Steve Beitler on Jun 23, 2014
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Streaking Sewell Seizes Final Lap

Streaking Sewell Seizes Final Lap...

6/22/2014
Cody Morris POWRi West Official Release The Lucas Oil POWRi West Midget Series stormed into Oklahoma City’s 1/5th mile red clay for the second time this month and fifth time since the start of the season. 17 entries tied a POWRi West best at I-44 Riverside. That the field trekked from five states is easily a first for the 2014 POWRi West campaign. (Mike Spivey Photo) While Owasso’s Matt Sherrell formerly enjoyed the distinction of the only two time winner this season,...more
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EASTERN, WESTERN & WASHINGTON HPDs

EASTERN, WESTERN & WASHINGTON HPDs...

6/24/2014
CARROLL, LAMB, JAMES & GOETZ RECORD WINS USAC HPD Midget racing occurs on four fronts this week, with races at Raleigh, N.C., Visalia, Calif., Las Vegas, Nev. and Alger, Wash. on tap. Friday’s races at Wake County Speedway in Raleigh and Plaza Park Raceway in Visalia impact the Eastern and Western Dirt championships respectively, while Saturday’s races at Skagit Speedway in Alger and at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway Bullring continue the Washington and Western Pavement...more
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44-POINT DMA CUSHION FOR PIERSON E

44-POINT DMA CUSHION FOR PIERSON E...

6/24/2014
Only Scott Holcomb’s victory on May 17 has kept Adam Pierson from an unblemished record so far this year in the DMA Midget series at Bear Ridge Speedway in Bradford, Vt. This Saturday night he’ll try for a fourth feature win in five outings at the quarter-mile dirt oval. Pierson’s point lead has blossomed to 44 points as a result of his three wins and second place. Josh Sunn, who has a pair of seconds and a fourth and fifth in the four races so far, is the series...more
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Bolting to Win #4 on a Lightning F

Bolting to Win #4 on a Lightning F...

6/26/2014
Bristol, WI – June 25, 2014. Mother Nature has been playing havoc with Wisconsin race tracks this spring and this weekend was no different. Bill and the B2 Motorsports team headed to the saturated grounds of the Oshkosh Speedzone Raceway in Oshkosh, WI this past weekend for their second visit of the season. After the team’s hauler was pulled into their pit stall, the team prepared for what looked like a heavy race track. The track crew packed the track tight...more
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RAIN, WET GROUNDS FORCE RALEIGH PO

RAIN, WET GROUNDS FORCE RALEIGH PO...

6/27/2014
Raleigh, N.C.........Rain and wet grounds have forced postponement of Friday night's HPD USAC Eastern Midget race at Wake County Speedway. USAC and track officials are working on a possible rescheduling of the event.
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ELLIOTT WINS VISALIA HPD FEATURE

ELLIOTT WINS VISALIA HPD FEATURE

6/28/2014
Visalia, CA……..Cory Elliott of Bakersfield, Calif. won Friday night’s USAC HPD Western Dirt Midget race at Plaza Park Raceway. He passed Ashley Hazelton on lap two and led the rest of the way to beat Marvin Mitchell, Wally Pankrtaz, Cody Jessop and Hazelton. HPD USAC WESTERN DIRT MIDGET RACE RESULTS: June 27, 2014 – Visalia, California – Plaza Park Raceway QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Ashley Hazelton, 5, Hazelton-12.735; 2. Cory Elliott, 11E, Elliott-12.860; 3. Wally Pankratz,...more
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SARGENT NOTCHES 1ST WASHINGTON HPD

SARGENT NOTCHES 1ST WASHINGTON HPD...

6/29/2014
Alger, WA……..Lance Sargent of Spanaway, Wash. earned his initial USAC Washington HPD Midget feature victory Saturday night at Skagit Speedway. He took the lead on lap 15 when Chase Goetz blew a radiator hose, then led the final six laps to beat Garrett Thomas, Michael Vollbrecht, Chance Crum and Hannah Lindquist. HPD USAC WASHINGTON MIDGET RACE RESULTS: June 28, 2014 – Alger, Washington - Skagit Speedway FIRST HEAT: (8 Laps) 1. Lance Sargent (#2a Sargent), 2. Chance...more
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BRECKENRIDGE WINS AT LVMS BULLRING

BRECKENRIDGE WINS AT LVMS BULLRING

6/29/2014
Las Vegas, NV……..Christine Breckenridge of Irvine, Calif. recorded her second USAC HPD Western Pavement feature win of the 2014 season Saturday night at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway Bullring. She passed Jeff Kelley on lap 26 and led the final five laps to beat Michael Fanelli, Kelley, Shawn Buckley and Marina Turner. Buckley led the first 16 laps and Kelley the next nine before Breckenridge took over. HPD USAC WESTERN PAVEMENT MIDGET RACE RESULTS: June 28, 2014 – Las...more
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PIERSON NOW 4-FOR-5 AT BEAR RIDGE

PIERSON NOW 4-FOR-5 AT BEAR RIDGE

6/29/2014
Bradford, VT……..Bradtord’s own Adam Pierson scored his fourth feature victory in five starts Saturday night at Bear Ridge Speedway and again increased his USAC DMA Midget point lead in the process. Dean Christensen led the first 10 laps and finished second ahead of Scott Holcomb, Joe Krawiec and Josh Sunn. Pierson led the final 15 laps for the win. USAC DMA MIDGET RACE RESULTS: June 28, 2014 – Bradford, Vermont – Bear Ridge Speedway FIRST HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Tim Hodge...more
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HPD MIDGETS AT TOLEDO WEDNESDAY, E

HPD MIDGETS AT TOLEDO WEDNESDAY, E...

6/30/2014
ELLIOTT, SARGENT, BRECKENRIDGE WIN; RAIN HALTS RALEIGH The USAC Midwest and Washington HPD Midget Series continue this week, while the Eastern and Western series are “off.” Austin Nemire leads the Midwest pavement series to Wednesday night’s races at the Toledo (Ohio) Speedway while Chase Goetz remains atop the Washington standings going into Saturday’s races at Grays Harbor Raceway in Elma. Christine Breckenridge of Irvine, Calif. recorded her second USAC HPD Western...more
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NEXT BEAR RIDGE RACE IS JULY 12

NEXT BEAR RIDGE RACE IS JULY 12

6/30/2014
PIERSON NOW 4-FOR-5 IN DMA MIDGETS The USAC DMA Midget Series resumes July 12 at Bear Ridge Speedway in Bradford, Vt., but it seems the series has taken on a “home-town” flavor this year. Bradford’s own Adam Pierson scored his fourth feature victory in five starts Saturday, increased his USAC DMA Midget point lead in the process. Dean Christensen led the first 10 laps and finished second ahead of Scott Holcomb, Joe Krawiec and Josh Sunn. Pierson led the final 15 laps...more
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“DOUG FORT MEMORIAL” SATURDAY AT S

“DOUG FORT MEMORIAL” SATURDAY AT S...

6/30/2014
Saturday’s “Doug Fort Memorial” at Santa Maria (Calif.) Speedway features the Honda USAC Western Midgets along with the AMSOIL USAC/CRA Sprints and other racing on the spectacular one-third mile dirt oval. Trey Marcham of Oklahoma City, Okla. tops the standings in the Honda USAC Western Dirt Midgets, 29 points ahead of defending series champ Ronnie Gardner. Marcham is third behind Jarid Blondel and Alex Schutte in the overall Western Midget points. Jake Swanson, sixth...more
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“PEPSI NATIONALS” AT ANGELL PARK S

“PEPSI NATIONALS” AT ANGELL PARK S...

6/30/2014
The 33rd “Pepsi Midget Nationals” this weekend at Angell Park Speedway will showcase stars from the Honda USAC National Midget Series as well as Powri and Badger, who serve along with USAC as co-sanctions for the prestigious event at the home of the National Midget Auto Racing Hall of Fame. Races are planned both Saturday and Sunday at the one-third mile dirt oval in Sun Prairie, Wisc., near Madison. Rico Abreu of Rutherford, Calif. (USAC), Christopher Bell of Norman,...more
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RANKINE NETS 1ST HONDA HPD MIDGET

RANKINE NETS 1ST HONDA HPD MIDGET...

7/2/2014
Toledo, OH……..Ross Rankine of Avon, Ind. recorded the first USAC HPD Midget feature victory for the new Honda engine Wednesday night at Toledo Speedway. He took the lead from Tate Martz on the fourth lap and led the last 37 laps to win the 40-lapper over fast qualifier Austin Nemire, Martz, Anthony McCune and Adam Thomason. HPD USAC MIDWEST PAVEMENT MIDGET RACE RESULTS: July 2, 2014 - Toledo, Ohio - Toldeo Speedway QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Austin Nemire, 91,...more
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Ticket Available for November Spec

Ticket Available for November Spec...

7/2/2014
Lonnie Wheatley, PEORIA, Ariz. (July 2, 2014) – There will be only one place to be this November as the 1/3-mile Canyon Speedway Park clay oval will close out the season in grand style with three don’t miss, blockbuster events. And you can make sure to have your tickets in hand now, as tickets are on sale now for all three events with discounted prices available for all purchases prior to October 1. November’s action includes the Mr. Excitement 40 Tribute to Terry...more
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BELL OPENS "PEPSI NATIONALS" WITH

BELL OPENS "PEPSI NATIONALS" WITH...

7/6/2014
Sun Prairie, Wisconsin.……Christopher Bell opened up the Angell Park Speedway “Pepsi Nationals” weekend with a convincing win in Saturday’s 30-lap Honda National Midget feature, which was co-sanctioned by POWRi and BMARA. The Norman, Oklahoma driver led throughout after starting on the pole in the Keith Kunz/Curb-Agajanian Motorsports – Toyota TRD #71 Bullet/Speedway Toyota, leading a team sweep of the podium. “Tonight was pretty typical for here, with a pretty gnarly...more
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VANDER WEERD TAKES SANTA MARIA MID

VANDER WEERD TAKES SANTA MARIA MID...

7/6/2014
Santa Maria, CA……..Sprint car veteran Richard Vander Weerd of Visalia, Calif. raced to victory in Saturday night’s 30-lap Honda USAC Western Midget race at Santa Maria Speedway. He passed Terry Nichols on lap 11 of the Party at the Beach/”Doug Fort Memorial” and led the final 20 laps in the Sala Racing Vander Weerd Construction/Battery Worx Spike/Chevy. Ronnie Gardner finished second ahead of Shannon McQueen, Heath Duinkerken, and Randi Pankratz. HONDA USAC WESTERN...more
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5TH WASHINGTON WIN FOR GOETZ AT EL

5TH WASHINGTON WIN FOR GOETZ AT EL...

7/6/2014
Elma, WA……..USAC HPD Washington Midget point leader Chase Goetz of Snohomish, Wash. scored his fifth feature victory of the season Saturday night at Grays Harbor Raceway. He led all 25 laps to beat Dougie James, Garrett Thomas, Chance Crum and Jeremy Miller. Award winners included 0Crum (High Performance Award), Goetz (JOES Racing Move of the Night), Johanson (K & N Sportsman Award), Thomas (Elma Auto Racing Hall of Fame Fast Time and SpeedMart Hard Charger) and...more
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Moore, Goetz, Margeson, Daniel, an

Moore, Goetz, Margeson, Daniel, an...

7/7/2014
There were fireworks on and off the racetrack at Grays Harbor Raceway Saturday Night, as 5 classes of cars took to the banked 3/8 mile clay oval, and a big fireworks display after the races made for a packed grandstands as well. There was a bit of a different format then normal, as there were no heat races, and the top 6 in the point standings of all classes would run scrambles to make up the first 3 rows of the features. Seventh on back in points would qualify, and...more
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BELL DOES IT AGAIN, LEADS ANOTHER

BELL DOES IT AGAIN, LEADS ANOTHER...

7/6/2014
Sun Prairie, Wisconsin.……Night 2 of the “Pepsi Nationals” at Angell Park Speedway on Sunday night looked very similar to the first at the end of the 30-lap Honda National Midget feature, co-sanctioned by both POWRi and BMARA, as the Keith Kunz/Curb-Agajanian Motorsports team led by Christopher Bell made it two consecutive nights sweeping the podium. The defending National champion from Norman, Oklahoma led the final twelve laps virtually unrivaled on his way to the...more
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SCHRADER AT BEAR RIDGE SATURDAY!

SCHRADER AT BEAR RIDGE SATURDAY!

7/7/2014
Ken Schrader, USAC’s 1982 Silver Crown and 1983 National Sprint Car Champion, will compete in Saturday night’s USAC DMA Midget event at Bear Ridge Speedway in Bradford, Vt. as part of Media Appreciation Night. Ken will be driving for well-known Northeast car owner Bobby Seymour. “This is a great opportunity for the fans to see one of the best drivers in the country compete at their home track” noted Mark Hann who handles the public relations and marketing for the...more
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MADERA’S “GERHARDT CLASSIC” SATURD

MADERA’S “GERHARDT CLASSIC” SATURD...

7/6/2014
VANDER WEERD A SURPRISE SANTA MARIA MIDGET WINNER The “Gerhardt Classic” unfolds this Saturday at Madera (Calif.) Speedway, co-sanctioned by USAC and BCRA, and drivers Chad Nichols and Jarid Blondel will be out to protect point leads in the respective Honda USAC Western Midget standings. Nichols leads the pavement points while Blondel sits atop the overall Western Midget standings. Nichols’ lead is 17 points over Darin Snider, while Blondel has a 13-point lead over...more
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  • administrator on Jul 07, 2014
  • Article Date: 7/6/2014
Tags: Chad Nichols, Cody Gerhardt, Madera Speedway
KANSAS WEEK NEXT FOR MIDGETS, 3 WE

KANSAS WEEK NEXT FOR MIDGETS, 3 WE...

7/6/2014
BELL SWEEPS “PEPSI NATIONALS” AT ANGELL PARK Kansas is the next stop for the Honda USAC National Midget Series, with races scheduled July 29, August 1 and 3. The July 29 race is the “Chad McDaniel Memorial” race at Beloit and the August 1 and 3 races comprise two-thirds of this year’s “Belleville Midget Nationals” in Belleville, which surround the August 2 USAC Silver Crown race at the Belleville High Banks. Rico Abreu enters the Kansas swing with a 96-point lead over...more
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  • administrator on Jul 07, 2014
  • Article Date: 7/6/2014
Tags: Chad McDaniel, Rico Abreu, Christopher Bell
INDIANA SPRINT WEEK OPENS AT GAS C

INDIANA SPRINT WEEK OPENS AT GAS C...

7/6/2014
COONS TAKES LINCOLN PARK SPRINT WEEK “TUNEUP” The 27th “Indiana Sprint Week,” one of America’s most awaited dirt motorsports extravaganzas, is upon us. The first of seven races in nine nights is scheduled this Friday at the Gas City I-69 Speedway and includes, in addition to the AMSOIL USAC National Sprint Cars, the USAC Midwest Dirt HPD Midgets. “Indiana Sprint Week” continues this Saturday at the Kokomo Speedway and Sunday at the Lawrenceburg Speedway. Subsequent...more
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  • administrator on Jul 07, 2014
  • Article Date: 7/6/2014
Tags: Bloomington Speedway, Gas City I-69 Speedway, Kokomo Speedway
Big money up for the Cut Rate Auto

Big money up for the Cut Rate Auto...

7/8/2014
The Cute Rate Auto Parts Street Stock Nationals are this Friday and Saturday! The 2 day purse will be over $5,000.00! See the best Street Stock racers battle it out for the grand prize of $1,000.00 for the victory on Saturday Night. This is a 2 day event. Cars not racing on Friday night will start behind the cars that did on Saturday night! 2014 GHR Street Stock Nationals Purse Saturday Night 1... 1,000 2... 400 3... 250 4... 230 5... ...more
Steve Beitler
  • Steve Beitler on Jul 08, 2014
  • Article Date: 7/8/2014
Tags: Grays Harbor Raceway, 360 Sprints - Winged, A Modifieds
GAS CITY, ANDERSON (SC), VISALIA,

GAS CITY, ANDERSON (SC), VISALIA,...

7/7/2014
RANKINE TRIUMPHS AT TOLEDO, GOETZ WINS AT ELMA Participants in USAC’s Midwest, Eastern and Western HPD Midget series will compete this week, with five races on tap in four states. Patrick Bruns leads the Midwest contingent to Friday’s race at Gas City (Ind.) I-69 Speedway, while Scott Hunter is the “hunted” point leader going into races at Anderson (S.C.) Motor Speedway Friday and Southern National Motorsports in Kenly, N.C. Saturday. Cory Elliott leads the Western...more
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  • administrator on Jul 09, 2014
  • Article Date: 7/7/2014
Tags: Patrick Bruns, Tate Martz, Corey Elliott
Back in the Saddle Again!!

Back in the Saddle Again!!

7/9/2014
Bristol, WI – July 9, 2014. Bill Balog vacated the seat of the potent 17B sprinter this past weekend and piloted two other potent cars. Last Thursday, Bill headed to the Iowa State Fair Speedway in Des Moines, IA to pilot the Jimmy Davies #99 360 sprinter with the Sprint Invaders series. The night started off with a 2nd place run in his heat race and then followed that up by parking the #99 in victory lane after winning the Shake Up Dash. Bill would line up in the...more
Matt Myers
  • Matt Myers on Jul 09, 2014
  • Article Date: 7/9/2014
Tags: Bill Balog, Angell Park Speedway, Iowa State Fair Speedway
Van Dam, and Parshall Victorious O

Van Dam, and Parshall Victorious O...

7/12/2014
With temperatures pushing close to 90 degrees, the action on the racetrack was just as hot, as Round 2 of the Summer Thunder Sprint Series at Grays Harbor Raceway took to the track for the 360 Nationals, along with the Street Stock Nationals. In the Street Stock division, Jack Parshall of Hoquiam was looking for win number four on the season after picking up the win last Saturday night during Mid-Season Championship. The 25 lap feature had Brian Izzi of Hoquiam and...more
Steve Beitler
  • Steve Beitler on Jul 12, 2014
  • Article Date: 7/12/2014
Tags: Henry VanDam, Grays Harbor Raceway, 360 Sprints - Winged
Forler Picks Up $5,000, Parshall G

Forler Picks Up $5,000, Parshall G...

7/13/2014
The fans of Grays Harbor Raceway were treated to another great night of racing, with Round 3 of the Summer Thunder Sprint Series, and the finale of the Street Stock Nationals. The weather was hot, and so was the action on track. In the Street Stock division, Jack Parshall of Hoquiam was looking to go 3 in a row, as he picked up the win Friday night, but his sights were also set on that $1000 to win. The 30 lap feature had Olympia driver Eddie Blood, and Brenton...more
Steve Beitler
  • Steve Beitler on Jul 14, 2014
  • Article Date: 7/13/2014
Tags: Grays Harbor Raceway, 360 Sprints - Winged, A Modifieds
BRUNS 4-FOR-4 AFTER GAS CITY VICTO

BRUNS 4-FOR-4 AFTER GAS CITY VICTO...

7/12/2014
Gas City, IN………Patrick Bruns of Champaign, Ill. scored his fourth USAC HPD Midwest Dirt Midget feature victory in four starts this season as he picked up the 20-lap victory Friday night at Gas City I-69 Speedway. Bruns caught Austin Nemire on lap eight and led the rest of the way to beat Nemire, Adam Thomason, John Heydenreich and Jacob Taylor. Bruns was also the fastest qualifier and won his heat race in his Cain’s Marine Welcing/Tin Cup RV Park Beast/Ecotech. HPD...more
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  • administrator on Jul 14, 2014
  • Article Date: 7/12/2014
Tags: Patrick Bruns, Gas City I-69 Speedway, USAC Midwest Midgets
ELLIOTT WIRE-TO-WIRE IN VISALIA HP

ELLIOTT WIRE-TO-WIRE IN VISALIA HP...

7/14/2014
Visalia, CA……..USAC HPD Western Midget point leader Cory Elliott of Bakersfield, Calif. led all 20 laps to win Friday night’s 20-lap feature at Plaza Park Raceway. Fast qualifier Wally Pankratz took second ahead of Ashley Hazelton, Davey Marcotte and Shawn Buckley. HPD USAC WESTERN DIRT MIDGET RACE RESULTS: July 11, 2014 – Visalia, California – Plaza Park Raceway 0QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Wally Pankratz, 32, Pankratz-12.334; 2. Cory Elliott, 11E, Elliott-12.719; 3. Davey...more
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  • administrator on Jul 14, 2014
  • Article Date: 7/14/2014
Tags: Corey Elliott, Plaza Park Raceway powered by Keller Auto Center, USAC Dirt
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