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Colton Hardy Charges to Podium Fin

Colton Hardy Charges to Podium Fin...

6/14/2018
(Image: Ben Thrasher) 26 Promotions – Queen Creek, AZ – (June 14, 2018) – For the first time since February, Colton Hardy shed the wings and went Non-Wing racing with the USAC Southwest Series at Arizona Speedway. “Taking a break from the wing side, we decided to bring out our Non-Wing car for a night of USAC racing. It didn’t start off the best,” explained Hardy. “We went first to third in the heat and still had the wrong gear in even after changing it after hot laps....more
Darren Ward
  • Darren Ward on Jun 14, 2018
  • Article Date: 6/14/2018
Tags: Colton Hardy, Arizona Speedway, USAC Southwest
Dennis Gile Scores NMMRA Victory a

Dennis Gile Scores NMMRA Victory a...

6/20/2018
(Image: Adam Mollenkopf - Images by Adam) 26 Promotions – Las Cruces, NM – (June 20, 2018) – Dennis Gile raced from eighth to his second feature win Saturday night with the NMMRA Non-Wing Sprint Cars at Southern New Mexico Speedway. “Rue Stone and Royal Jones invited us down for this race, and we decided that we needed the laps and needed to keep getting better,” said Gile. “They added new clay on the track, and it rained until about noon on Saturday, so we were...more
Darren Ward
  • Darren Ward on Jun 20, 2018
  • Article Date: 6/20/2018
Tags: Dennis Gile, Southern New Mexico Speedway, NMMRA-New Mexico Motor Racing Association
Zachary Madrid Captures Sprint Car

Zachary Madrid Captures Sprint Car...

6/28/2018
(Image: Jessica Ward) 26 Promotions – Peoria, AZ – (June 28, 2018) – Zachary Madrid pulled double duty Saturday night at Canyon Speedway Park’s Birthday Bash scoring his fourth San Tan Ford Desert Sprint Car Series win and his fifth IMCA Modified top-five finish of the year. “We started the night out drawing pill 44 for the Sprint Car which lined us up sixth in the third heat,” said Madrid. “We got through traffic really fast and took the lead in about three laps,...more
Darren Ward
  • Darren Ward on Jun 28, 2018
  • Article Date: 6/28/2018
Tags: Zachary Madrid, Canyon Speedway Park, San Tan Ford ASCS Desert Sprint Car Series
EDDIE STRADA SENSATIONAL IN FIRECR

EDDIE STRADA SENSATIONAL IN FIRECR...

7/8/2018
By: Jenna Shotz NEW EGYPT, NJ (July 8th, 2018)- In the first ever challenge race between the USAC East Coast Sprint Cars and Northeast Wingless Sprints, it was Eddie Strada who came out victorious. NEWS sprint cars utilize a 602 crate engine package. From heat races to feature time, the D-shaped New Egypt Speedway produced electrifying results. With 21 wingless sprint cars in attendance, three heat races were completed. The track was racey from start to finish, keeping...more
Jenna Schostkewitz
  • Jenna Schostkewitz on Jul 08, 2018
  • Article Date: 7/8/2018
Tags: USAC Dirt, USAC East Coast Sprint Cars, 360 Sprints - Non-Winged
Dennis Gile Charges to Second NMMR

Dennis Gile Charges to Second NMMR...

7/18/2018
(Image: Adam Mollenkopf - Images by Adam) 26 Promotions – Las Cruces, NM – (July 18, 2018) – Dennis Gile rocketed to his second consecutive NMMRA 360 Sprint Car feature win Saturday at Southern New Mexico Speedway. “We thought for sure it was going to rain out,” said Gile. “Royal and Rue do a good job of letting racers and fans know that they’re going to do everything to get it in, even if there are delays. There was rain about two miles away from the track, but all...more
Darren Ward
  • Darren Ward on Jul 18, 2018
  • Article Date: 7/18/2018
Tags: Dennis Gile, Southern New Mexico Speedway, NMMRA-New Mexico Motor Racing Association
THE ICEMAN COLEMAN GULICK FREEZES

THE ICEMAN COLEMAN GULICK FREEZES...

7/19/2018
SWEDESBORO, NJ (June 19, 2018)- Only his second time in the car and Coleman Gulick gets his second wingless win of the season, and his first with the USAC East Coast wingless sprint car series. Do not be fooled, though. Gulick has an extensive resume in USAC National series 410 competition, along with seat time in the Silver Crown series and various other sprint cars. Twenty-three wingless sprint cars filled the pits of the Design for Vision 3/8th mile track at the...more
Jenna Schostkewitz
  • Jenna Schostkewitz on Jul 19, 2018
  • Article Date: 7/19/2018
Tags: USAC Dirt, USAC East Coast Sprint Cars, 360 Sprints - Non-Winged
NIGHT THREE OF "MINI SPEEDWEEK" AT

NIGHT THREE OF "MINI SPEEDWEEK" AT...

7/21/2018
SPRING RUN, PENNSYLVANIA (July 21st, 2018)- Night three of USAC East Coast's "Mini Speedweek" has been postponed due to weather. We are working on a reschedule date for the USAC-EC/ Supersportsman Challenge race. We would like to thank Path Valley for the early call and all of our racers that planned on coming out to race tonight. Thank you to all who have supported us thus far including drivers, teams, fans, and race tracks. Have a fun and safe Saturday night and...more
Jenna Schostkewitz
  • Jenna Schostkewitz on Jul 21, 2018
  • Article Date: 7/21/2018
Tags: USAC Dirt, USAC East Coast Sprint Cars, 360 Sprints - Non-Winged
JOEY BIASI ON TOP AT BIG DIAMOND S

JOEY BIASI ON TOP AT BIG DIAMOND S...

7/21/2018
Minersville, Pennsylvania (July 21st, 2018)- After being close multiple times, Joey Biasi finally tackles the USAC East Coast winner’s circle. Joey started on the outside pole, and gave Drevicki many early race attempts at the lead, but eventually Drevicki managed to pull away. Finally on lap 12, Biasi hit all of his marks and made the move he needed to on Drevicki. He completed the pass coming down the front stretch and began to pull away. The leaders had to work...more
Jenna Schostkewitz
  • Jenna Schostkewitz on Jul 21, 2018
  • Article Date: 7/21/2018
Tags: USAC Dirt, USAC East Coast Sprint Cars, 360 Sprints - Non-Winged
Spencer Hill Returns to Sprint Car

Spencer Hill Returns to Sprint Car...

7/25/2018
(Image: Chill Photography) 26 Promotions – Albuquerque, NM – (July 25, 2018) – For the first time since 2016, Spencer Hill will strap into a Non-Wing Sprint Car as he teams up with SEH Motorsports to run the J&J Auto Racing 11w this weekend at Show Low Speedway Park. “I’m super excited to get back behind the wheel of a Sprint Car, and I’m honored to do it for Truman West and SEH Motorsports,” said Hill. “It has been a long time since I’ve wheeled a full-size Sprint,...more
Darren Ward
  • Darren Ward on Jul 25, 2018
  • Article Date: 7/25/2018
Tags: Spencer Hill, 360 Sprints - Non-Winged, Non-Winged Sprints
USAC Southwest “Freedom Tour” Just

USAC Southwest “Freedom Tour” Just...

7/27/2018
Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (July 26, 2018) – The Sixth Annual USAC Southwest Sprint Cars “Freedom Tour” is right around the corner with the four-race set throughout Arkansas, Oklahoma and Kansas firing off in less than three weeks. Little Rock’s I-30 Speedway will host the opening round of action on Wednesday night, August 15, before competition shifts to Sapulpa, Oklahoma’s Creek County Speedway on Thursday night, August 16. The intense week of non-wing 360-ci...more
Bryan Hulbert
  • Bryan Hulbert on Jul 27, 2018
  • Article Date: 7/27/2018
Tags: Creek County Speedway, USAC Southwest, 360 Sprints - Non-Winged
Bergman and Wilson Garner Sprint C

Bergman and Wilson Garner Sprint C...

7/28/2018
Bryan Hulbert – SAPULPA, Okla. (July 27, 2018) Bringing the American Bank of Oklahoma ASCS Red River Region presented by Smiley’s Racing Products and USAC Wingless Sprints of Oklahoma to Creek County Speedway on Friday night, Seth Bergman topped ASCS competition while Brett Wilson ran away for the night’s USAC victory. Racing hard with Blake Hahn to open the 25 lap ASCS Red River Region Feature Event, the pair made contact racing for the lead just prior the red flying...more
Bryan Hulbert
  • Bryan Hulbert on Jul 28, 2018
  • Article Date: 7/28/2018
Tags: Creek County Speedway, ASCS Red River Region, United Sprint League
Rick Shuman Scores Top-Ten with th

Rick Shuman Scores Top-Ten with th...

7/31/2018
(Image: Jessica Ward) 26 Promotions – Show Low, AZ – (July 31, 2018) – Rick Shuman registered a top-ten finish this weekend with the NMMRA Sprint Cars at Show Low Speedway Park’s Arizona vs. New Mexico Challenge. “We started Friday with a lot more stagger than we have ever run at Show Low,” Shuman explained. “The car was really good in hot laps even though the track was greasy. We left the car alone for the heat race where we started on the pole. We fell back to third...more
Darren Ward
  • Darren Ward on Jul 31, 2018
  • Article Date: 7/31/2018
Tags: Rick Shuman, Deuce of Clubs Thunder Raceway, NMMRA-New Mexico Motor Racing Association
Colton Hardy Claims NMMRA Victory

Colton Hardy Claims NMMRA Victory...

8/1/2018
(Image: Jessica Ward) 26 Promotions – Show Low, AZ – (August 1, 2018) – Colton Hardy produced his second Non-Wing 360 Sprint Car victory of his career Friday at Show Low Speedway Park while also capturing two top-ten finishes in the Micro Sprint division. Both Friday and Saturday night’s action kicked off with the Micro Sprints. Running with the wing bolted on Friday night, Hardy ran away with the heat race win from fourth. The result would line him up on the outside...more
Darren Ward
  • Darren Ward on Aug 01, 2018
  • Article Date: 8/1/2018
Tags: Colton Hardy, Deuce of Clubs Thunder Raceway, NMMRA-New Mexico Motor Racing Association
Spencer Hill Registers Two Top 10’

Spencer Hill Registers Two Top 10’...

8/1/2018
(Image: Jessica Ward) 26 Promotions – Show Low, AZ – (August 1, 2018) – Spencer Hill was back in a Non-Wing 360 Sprint Car for the first time since 2016 as he pulled double duty with the NMMRA Sprint Car Series and the Micro Sprints Friday and Saturday at Show Low Speedway Park. “It was such an honor to get back behind the wheel of the Grammy’s Kitchen 11w for SEH Motorsports this weekend. It was hard to go into the weekend with any sort of goals or expectations, so we...more
Darren Ward
  • Darren Ward on Aug 01, 2018
  • Article Date: 8/1/2018
Tags: Spencer Hill, Deuce of Clubs Thunder Raceway, NMMRA-New Mexico Motor Racing Association
Santa Maria August 4, 2018

Santa Maria August 4, 2018

8/5/2018
Round #4 of the Amsoil USAC/CRA sprint car series was held at the famed Santa Maria Speedway in beautiful Santa Maria CA. Known as one of the raciest tracks around last Saturday night did not disappoint. Eager to get behind the wheel of the 12B Jim Blakesly Racing sprint car and try the new found power thanks to Shaver Specialties Racing Engines, Joel buckled in and turned a couple of hot laps. Not exactly happy with the car the team took the advice of the experienced...more
Rodney Rayborne
  • Rodney Rayborne on Aug 15, 2018
  • Article Date: 8/5/2018
Tags: Joel Rayborne, Perris Auto Speedway, Perris Auto Speedway Young Guns
EVENT CANCELED AT DELAWARE INTERNA

EVENT CANCELED AT DELAWARE INTERNA...

8/18/2018
Due to the expectation of heavy rainfall, Delaware International Speedway has made the decision to cancel tonight's event. We would like to thank Delaware International Management for the early call in efforts to look out for our racers making the long trip south. We are looking forward to visiting the Delaware 1/2 mile in our 2019 Season! See you all for our final event at Port Royal Speedway on August 25th!
Jenna Schostkewitz
  • Jenna Schostkewitz on Aug 18, 2018
  • Article Date: 8/18/2018
Tags: USAC Dirt, USAC East Coast Sprint Cars, 360 Sprints - Non-Winged
USAC East Coast Inaugural Season C

USAC East Coast Inaugural Season C...

8/25/2018
TONIGHT the Inaugural Season Champion for the USAC East Coast Wingless Sprints will be named at the Port Royal Speedway. This is the series only visit to the Speed Palace this season. With many big names on the ballot, Steven Drevicki, Joey Biasi, and Eddie Strada will have a large task ahead of them as the three face off for the championship. Drevicki, the points leader going into tonight's event has a 33 point lead on Biasi and a 60 point lead on Strada. Drevicki,...more
Jenna Schostkewitz
  • Jenna Schostkewitz on Aug 25, 2018
  • Article Date: 8/25/2018
Tags: USAC Dirt, USAC East Coast Sprint Cars, 360 Sprints - Non-Winged
MARK BITNER WINS OPEN WHEEL MADNES

MARK BITNER WINS OPEN WHEEL MADNES...

8/26/2018
PORT ROYAL, PENNSYLVANIA (August 25th, 2018) “Mr. Twister” Mark Bitner took home the top prize for “Open Wheel Madness II” at Port Royal Speedway. Bitner led every lap of the 20 lap pursuit. The green and black #15 pulled away from the field while Bill Unglert and Eddie Strada battled for the second place position. Meanwhile, point leader Steven Drevicki was making his way through traffic. At halfway Drevicki managed to stick the slide job on both Strada and Unglert....more
Jenna Schostkewitz
  • Jenna Schostkewitz on Aug 26, 2018
  • Article Date: 8/26/2018
Tags: USAC Dirt, USAC East Coast Sprint Cars, 360 Sprints - Non-Winged
Madid Captures win at Central Ariz

Madid Captures win at Central Ariz...

9/25/2018
Jonah Trussel - San Tan Valley, AZ (9/25/2018) Central Arizona Speedway Wild at the Wheel event saw 14 entries and produced solid racing throughout the night. After starting in the forth spot in the feature, reigning champ Zach Madrid was able to pilot the 5M machine to the front after contact with leader Matt Lundy. The contact would put the 98 car in the pits with a downed tire to finish the feature in 7th. Madrid would go on to capture his 5th win of the season. ...more
administrator
  • administrator on Sep 25, 2018
  • Article Date: 9/25/2018
Tags: San Tan Ford ASCS Desert Sprint Car Series, 360 Sprints - Non-Winged
Tye Mihocko Earns Micro Sprint and

Tye Mihocko Earns Micro Sprint and...

10/25/2018
(Image: Jessica Ward) 26 Promotions – Peoria, AZ – (October 25, 2018) – Tye Mihocko scored two victories on Saturday as he piloted the Streaker Racing Non-Wing Micro and his family owned USAC 360 Sprint Car with the Southwest Sprint Car Series at Canyon Speedway Park. Mihocko kicked off the night in the Non-Wing Micro Sprint starting fourth in his heat. The Bull would go on to lead every lap of heat two but drove passed the scales on the way to his pit causing him to...more
Darren Ward
  • Darren Ward on Oct 25, 2018
  • Article Date: 10/25/2018
Tags: Tye Mihocko, Canyon Speedway Park, USAC Southwest
Spencer Hill Concludes 2018 Season

Spencer Hill Concludes 2018 Season...

11/6/2018
(Image: Ben Thrasher) 26 Promotions – Queen Creek, AZ – (November 6, 2018) – Spencer Hill capped off his 2018 season with the 51st running of the Western World Championships at Arizona Speedway. Night one of the two-day event started on a good note with Hill reporting that the car was pretty decent during his hot lap session, but the excitement would end three-laps into Hill’s heat race. “Basically, we were the first heat race scheduled to go out, and we already had my...more
Darren Ward
  • Darren Ward on Nov 07, 2018
  • Article Date: 11/6/2018
Tags: Spencer Hill, Arizona Speedway, USAC National Sprint Cars
USAC EAST COAST POSTS 2019 RULE BO

USAC EAST COAST POSTS 2019 RULE BO...

11/9/2018
The USAC East Coast Sprints have posted the newly updated 2019 Rule Book on their website under the Rule/Forms tab along with a Rule Bulletin containing the new "Outlaw" frame specs and other rules that will be suggested or mandatory in 2019. Here is a quick link to the 2019 Rule Book http://usaceastcoastsprintcars.myracepass.com/rules/ With our first racing season under our belts we realized there were some rules that we needed to add and some rules that we needed to...more
Curt Michael
  • Curt Michael on Nov 09, 2018
  • Article Date: 11/9/2018
Tags: USAC Dirt, USAC East Coast Sprint Cars, 360 Sprints - Non-Winged
VETERAN OWNED - FRANKS FINE SWINE

VETERAN OWNED - FRANKS FINE SWINE...

11/11/2018
On this Veteran's Day, The USAC East Coast Series would like to thank the first sponsor of our Series, Franks Fine Swine & Beef. We met Frank and Juanita Coover, who are both proud Veterans during the Motorsports Race Car and Trade Show in January 2018. The Franks Fine Swine & Beef booth happened to be next to our USAC East Coast Series booth, we were lucky enough to spend all weekend taste testing their Jerky and becoming friends. Frank mentioned that he would like...more
Curt Michael
  • Curt Michael on Nov 12, 2018
  • Article Date: 11/11/2018
Tags: USAC Dirt, USAC East Coast Sprint Cars, 360 Sprints - Non-Winged
USAC EAST COAST SPRINTS HEADING TO

USAC EAST COAST SPRINTS HEADING TO...

11/26/2018
USAC East Coast Sprint Cars @ The Ridge! After many hours and phone calls over the last few weeks, officials at The Ridge & USAC East Coast Sprint Cars have finally buttoned down a date to bring the Series to the Glen Ridge Motorsports Park in 2019. “We decided on June 30th, 2019 as our date” said Ridge co-promoter Butch Hazzard. “To have a name as popular and decorated as USAC making a trip to the Ridge is amazing. We are super happy to be working with Curt Michael...more
Curt Michael
  • Curt Michael on Nov 27, 2018
  • Article Date: 11/26/2018
Tags: USAC Dirt, USAC East Coast Sprint Cars, 360 Sprints - Non-Winged
USAC EAST COAST SPRINTS TO VISIT G

USAC EAST COAST SPRINTS TO VISIT G...

11/30/2018
We are very happy to announce another new racetrack to our 2019 schedule, The USAC East Coast Sprints Car Series will be heading to Georgetown Speedway on Friday, July 26th. With the USAC-EC series being based out of Ocean View, De. we are very proud to be bringing wingless sprint car racing to both of the lower Delaware Speedways. Brett Deyo has done an awesome job at bringing Georgetown Speedway back to all of it's former glory. Brett and Charlie Cathell from...more
Curt Michael
  • Curt Michael on Nov 30, 2018
  • Article Date: 11/30/2018
Tags: USAC Dirt, USAC East Coast Sprint Cars, 360 Sprints - Non-Winged
WILLIAMS GROVE TO HOST 2019 USAC E

WILLIAMS GROVE TO HOST 2019 USAC E...

12/5/2018
The USAC East Coast Sprint Car Series is very happy to announce that the 2019 USAC East Coast Series season will open at Williams Grove Speedway on Friday April, 5th. Adding the historical Williams Grove Speedway to the list of fantastic race tracks that the Series will be visiting in 2019 really gives our Series a big boost towards a wonderful 2019 racing season for the USAC-EC fans and it's racing teams. The Series is looking forward to working with Justin Loh along...more
Curt Michael
  • Curt Michael on Dec 05, 2018
  • Article Date: 12/5/2018
Tags: USAC Dirt, USAC East Coast Sprint Cars, 360 Sprints - Non-Winged
GRANDVIEW SPEEDWAY WELCOMES USAC E

GRANDVIEW SPEEDWAY WELCOMES USAC E...

12/10/2018
The USAC East Coast Series is happy to announce that Grandview Speedway is joining the list of new race tracks on the 2019 USAC-EC schedule on Saturday, May 18th. Grandview Speedway is a 1/3 Mile High bank oval located in Bechtelsville, PA. It has been owned and operated by the Rogers Family since 1963. Fans have a chance to see NASCAR Modifieds, Sportsman stock cars and special attraction divisions on Saturday evenings from March-September. Bob Miller also hosts his...more
Curt Michael
  • Curt Michael on Dec 10, 2018
  • Article Date: 12/10/2018
Tags: USAC Dirt, USAC East Coast Sprint Cars, 360 Sprints - Non-Winged
USAC EAST COAST WELCOMES WILWOOD E

USAC EAST COAST WELCOMES WILWOOD E...

12/12/2018
The USAC East Coast Series is proud to welcome Wilwood Engineering as a Series supporter during the 2019 season. Wilwood brakes can be seen at race tracks across the country on many of the top running WoO, USAC, URC and USAC East Coast Sprint cars. Race / Technical expert Wilwood Dave Brzozowski is always willing to help racers with any questions they may have. Since the founding of Wilwood in 1977 by Bill Wood, Wilwood has worked hands on with all types of partners...more
Curt Michael
  • Curt Michael on Dec 12, 2018
  • Article Date: 12/12/2018
Tags: USAC Dirt, USAC East Coast Sprint Cars, 360 Sprints - Non-Winged
USAC EAST COAST PARTNERS WITH KSE

USAC EAST COAST PARTNERS WITH KSE...

12/11/2018
The USAC East Coast Series is happy to partner with KSE Racing Products, Inc. for the 2019 racing season. Over the years many successful sprint car drivers have won races and championships using KSE Racing Products. KSE Racing Products has been manufacturing premium oval track racing products for over 40 years. All of the KSE products are proudly built in the USA by a talented team of craftsmen at their state-of-the-art manufacturing facility just north of Nashville,...more
Curt Michael
  • Curt Michael on Dec 12, 2018
  • Article Date: 12/11/2018
Tags: USAC Dirt, USAC East Coast Sprint Cars, 360 Sprints - Non-Winged
RAPID TIRE SIGNS ON AS TITLE SPONS

RAPID TIRE SIGNS ON AS TITLE SPONS...

12/12/2018
The USAC East Coast Series is pleased to announce the signing of Rapid Tire of Montgomery, NY as it's title sponsor. When forming the USAC East Coast Series our first goal and first step was to book a race or two. With the help of several race tracks and some willing wingless sprint car racers we were able to schedule 9 races in 2018. The next step was to promote successful races for the race tracks that took a chance on our new Series. With the help of our USAC-EC...more
Curt Michael
  • Curt Michael on Dec 12, 2018
  • Article Date: 12/12/2018
Tags: USAC Dirt, USAC East Coast Sprint Cars, 360 Sprints - Non-Winged
RANSOMVILLE SPEEDWAY JOINS WITH GE

RANSOMVILLE SPEEDWAY JOINS WITH GE...

12/12/2018
(Pulaski, PA)...The Sweeney Chevrolet Buick GMC RUSH Sprint Car Series powered by Pace Performance has not only confirmed that it will return to Genesee Speedway for their two-day "Topless Nationals" in 2019, but is thrilled to announce that the second annual "Empire State Classic" will expand to three days with the addition of Ransomville (NY) Speedway on Friday night! The three Bonnell's Rod Shop Weekly Series special events will each pay $800 to-win, $160 to-start...more
Jeff Anstett
  • Jeff Anstett on Dec 12, 2018
  • Article Date: 12/12/2018
Tags: Ransomville Speedway, 360 Sprints - Non-Winged, Non-Winged Sprints
MOLLY CHAMBERS PARTNERS WITH MARK

MOLLY CHAMBERS PARTNERS WITH MARK...

1/24/2019
Molly Chambers, of Clarks Summit, Pennsylvania has partnered up with Mark Ide in 2019 to follow the Rapid Tire USAC East Coast wingless 360 sprint tour. Chambers, a 23 year old Penn State graduate and micro sprint veteran, is switching gears a bit to try her hand with a wingless 360. Molly began racing in 2007 in a ‘Slingshot.’ Two years later, Chambers hopped in a micro sprint and fell in love with the open wheel division. She has many heat wins under her belt, as...more
Jenna Schostkewitz
  • Jenna Schostkewitz on Jan 24, 2019
  • Article Date: 1/24/2019
Tags: USAC Dirt, USAC East Coast Sprint Cars, 360 Sprints - Non-Winged
Getting 2019 kicked off at Motorsp

Getting 2019 kicked off at Motorsp...

1/28/2019
A new look for Twister Motorsports wingless car in 2019. Would like to recognize this years sponstors Bitner Automotive, Fallproof systems, STIDA insurance, Keizer wheels, Powtech powder coating, 717 innovations, Total Seal rings, Simpson, Manley Performance, Wilwood Brakes, DSP photos, Diamond pistons. We will be running a MACH-1 chassis with our 360 engine in the USAC east coast series. Just one of the classes we will run in 2019. Look for our schedule on the site...more
mark bitner
  • mark bitner on Jan 28, 2019
  • Article Date: 1/28/2019
Tags: Mark Bitner, USAC East Coast Sprint Cars, 360 Sprints - Non-Winged
BRADY BACON TO TAKE ON RAPID TIRE

BRADY BACON TO TAKE ON RAPID TIRE...

1/28/2019
The Rapid Tire USAC East Coast Series is excited to announce that we have received word that Brady Bacon and the iconic Mean Green #69 Hoffman Machine will be taking on the stars of the Rapid Tire USAC East Coast Series at the series opener at Williams Grove Speedway on Friday, April 5th. The #69 Hoffman Sprint Car Team has 108 USAC sanctioned National wins and 11-USAC National Championships. Brady Bacon is returning to the Hoffman sprinter were he had a very...more
Curt Michael
  • Curt Michael on Jan 28, 2019
  • Article Date: 1/28/2019
Tags: Brady Bacon, Williams Grove Speedway, USAC Dirt
2019 USAC MEMBERSHIP INFORMATION

2019 USAC MEMBERSHIP INFORMATION

1/29/2019
ATTENTION RACERS Please go to https://www.usacracing.com/ Select Member/Owner tab In drop down box select Membership Registration Select 2019 Competition License Fill out your info Select USAC Sprint Cars A list will appear, select East Coast Sprint Car Series Select Competition Driver Finish filling out your info It is only mandatory for drivers to have a License. A Car or Crew license is optional. Thank you, we look forward to a fantastic year of Rapid Tire Service...more
Curt Michael
  • Curt Michael on Jan 29, 2019
  • Article Date: 1/29/2019
Tags: USAC Dirt, USAC East Coast Sprint Cars, 360 Sprints - Non-Winged
CHAD WARNER NAMED OFFICIAL USAC-EC

CHAD WARNER NAMED OFFICIAL USAC-EC...

2/3/2019
While still preparing for the sophomore season of the Rapid Tire USAC East Coast Series, we continue to hear from race tracks that would like to talk about our brand of non-winged sprint car racing. We were then very happy to hear from Chad Warner Photography about the possibility of becoming the official photographer of the Rapid Tire USAC East Coast Series. In our inaugural season, we had many photographers interested in our Series, so much interest that we had a...more
Curt Michael
  • Curt Michael on Feb 03, 2019
  • Article Date: 2/3/2019
Tags: USAC Dirt, USAC East Coast Sprint Cars, 360 Sprints - Non-Winged
KEIZER WHEELS PARTNERS WITH USAC E

KEIZER WHEELS PARTNERS WITH USAC E...

2/6/2019
The Rapid Tire USAC East Coast Series is proud to announce that Keizer wheels/K2W Precision Inc. has partnered with the series to offer certificates at each race and also award one lucky racer a set of Keizer front hubs in the final USAC East Coast point standings. K2W Precision Inc. has dedicated themselves to producing a wheel of the highest quality. Holding both weight and strength as their engineering focal points, they produce many wheels which are both...more
Curt Michael
  • Curt Michael on Feb 06, 2019
  • Article Date: 2/6/2019
Tags: USAC Dirt, USAC East Coast Sprint Cars, 360 Sprints - Non-Winged
Quackenbush Motorsports Moves To

Quackenbush Motorsports Moves To...

2/7/2019
Shermandale, Pennsylvania - Quackenbush Motorsports Moves To The Keystone State And Adds New Sponsors For 2019 Season By: Steve Pados, GA Motorsports Media Racing remains a 365 day cycle for families seeking to improve upon what they have done in the past. That being said, the quest sometimes adds consequences to be able to pursue the ultimate dream of racing and to be in the right place at the right time in order to accomplish the goals set for a given season. “The...more
Curt Michael
  • Curt Michael on Feb 07, 2019
  • Article Date: 2/7/2019
Tags: USAC Dirt, USAC East Coast Sprint Cars, 360 Sprints - Non-Winged
Aaron Jones Grabs San Tan Ford ASC

Aaron Jones Grabs San Tan Ford ASC...

2/11/2019
(Image: Ben Thrasher) 26 Promotions - Peoria, AZ - (February 11, 2019) - Following a runner-up finish last weekend at Central Arizona Speedway, Aaron Jones headed to Canyon Speedway Park for the 3rd Annual Steve Stroud Memorial. With a modified format in play this weekend, the Desert Sprint Cars would attempt single car qualifying which would set the two heat race lineups with the top eight qualifiers being inverted. Jones fast time of 14.400 seconds was fourth quick...more
Darren Ward
  • Darren Ward on Feb 11, 2019
  • Article Date: 2/11/2019
Tags: Aaron Jones, Canyon Speedway Park, San Tan Ford ASCS Desert Sprint Car Series
MIKE THOMPSON & TIM HOGUE JOIN FOR

MIKE THOMPSON & TIM HOGUE JOIN FOR...

2/12/2019
MIKE THOMPSON GEARING UP FOR BUSY 2019 SEASON IN MICRO SPRINTS AND USAC-EC SPRINT CARS Holland, PA- February 10, 2019 –Mike Thompson is gearing up for his third full season behind the wheel of a 600cc Micro Sprint and will also make his debut in a Rapid Tire USAC-EC wingless 360 Sprint Car in 2019. Mike was the 2017 Linda's Speedway 600 Rookie of the Year at just 13 years of age. In 2018 he competed in over 50 events in the 600 Micro Sprint at 12 different tracks in 4...more
Curt Michael
  • Curt Michael on Feb 12, 2019
  • Article Date: 2/12/2019
Tags: USAC Dirt, USAC East Coast Sprint Cars, 360 Sprints - Non-Winged
Spencer Hill Returns to SEH Motors

Spencer Hill Returns to SEH Motors...

2/21/2019
(Image: Ben Thrasher) 26 Promotions – Albuquerque, NM – (February 21, 2019) – Following a strong reunion with SEH Motorsports at the end of the 2018 season, Spencer Hill will return to the Rio Rancho-based team for the 2019 Sprint Car season in the New Mexico Motor Racing Association, along with other select shows. The car will feature the number 11w and will have Grammy’s Kitchen as the primary sponsor. “I am absolutely thrilled to return with SEH Motorsports,” Hill...more
Darren Ward
  • Darren Ward on Feb 21, 2019
  • Article Date: 2/21/2019
Tags: Spencer Hill, NMMRA-New Mexico Motor Racing Association, 360 Sprints - Non-Winged
ULTRA-SHIELD RACE PRODUCTS TO SUPP

ULTRA-SHIELD RACE PRODUCTS TO SUPP...

3/17/2019
With the Rapid Tire USAC East Coast 2019 season opener at Williams Grove Speedway on April 5th coming fast, our friends Bob and Donna Bass at Ultra-Shield Race Products will be supporting the Rapid Tire USAC-EC drivers in a big way there and throughout this season. Since 1987, Ultra Shield Race Products has been committed to providing the highest quality racing products possible. As the professional choice in racing equipment, their seats, tearoffs, window nets,...more
Curt Michael
  • Curt Michael on Mar 17, 2019
  • Article Date: 3/17/2019
Tags: USAC Dirt, USAC East Coast Sprint Cars, 360 Sprints - Non-Winged
EASTERN MUSEUM OF MOTOR RACING AND

EASTERN MUSEUM OF MOTOR RACING AND...

3/17/2019
The Rapid Tire USAC East Coast Series is proud to announce that their partnership with the Eastern Museum of Motor Racing will continue for the 2019 season. In 1975, a small group of racing enthusiasts known as the Williams Grove Old Timers, gathered near Harrisburg, Pa. They shared a common interest in the early days of American motor racing and a desire to preserve the history of that bygone era. To serve this purpose they immediately planned the construction of a...more
Curt Michael
  • Curt Michael on Mar 17, 2019
  • Article Date: 3/17/2019
Tags: USAC Dirt, USAC East Coast Sprint Cars, 360 Sprints - Non-Winged
VAHLCO RACING WHEELS TO AWARD USAC

VAHLCO RACING WHEELS TO AWARD USAC...

3/18/2019
The Rapid Tire USAC East Coast Series is pleased to welcome VAHLCO Racing Wheels to the Series. VAHLCO Racing Wheels is a producer of aluminum racing wheels focused on the production of dirt oval track wheels to the highest standards of quality, based in New Egypt, NJ focused on producing dirt oval track wheels to the highest standards of quality, durability, usability and precision. Dirt and Asphalt oval track racing and grassroots efforts is what racing in the...more
Curt Michael
  • Curt Michael on Mar 18, 2019
  • Article Date: 3/18/2019
Tags: USAC Dirt, USAC East Coast Sprint Cars, 360 Sprints - Non-Winged
Michael Fanelli Parks it at the Sp

Michael Fanelli Parks it at the Sp...

10/13/2018
After many 2nd place Feature finishes over the past two years Michael finally parked it in the Winners Circle at the biggest race of the year at Sandia Speedway the 360 Non Wing Sprint Car Stampede. After winning the last heat race of the evening Michael found himself starting 8th for the main and a long way from the front row where Caleb Saiz was starting. Caleb got out to an early lead and once Michael worked his way to 2nd he started tracking down Caleb. A...more
Frank Fanelli
  • Frank Fanelli on Mar 27, 2019
  • Article Date: 10/13/2018
Tags: Michael Fanelli, Sandia Speedway, 360 Sprints - Non-Winged
Las Vegas was a tough race this ye

Las Vegas was a tough race this ye...

3/4/2019
Michael and team raced wth the USAC West Coast 360 Non Wing Sprints on Feb 28th and March 1st at the dirt track in Las Vegas. Michael qualified strong both nights in the 8th position. On night 1 Michael started on the pole in his heat race and finished 4th. He started the main event in the 10th position and while in traffic hit the inside tractor tires and spun around and then got hit by another car ending his night. Night two MIchael started 5th in his heat race...more
Frank Fanelli
  • Frank Fanelli on Mar 28, 2019
  • Article Date: 3/4/2019
Tags: Michael Fanelli, Dirt Track at Las Vegas, USAC West Coast Sprint Cars
WILLIAMS GROVE APRIL 5TH USAC-EC O

WILLIAMS GROVE APRIL 5TH USAC-EC O...

3/28/2019
The Rapid Tire USAC East Coast Series opener is only eight days away. Thanks to Williams Grove Speedway we are releasing the schedule of events for the night of April 5th. (Schedule subject to change) Racers please remember to have your USAC membership cards or confirmation of purchasing your USAC membership. Teams can also make things easier on themselves at the opener by downloading and filling out the W-9 forms before you get to the track. W-9 forms can be found...more
Curt Michael
  • Curt Michael on Mar 28, 2019
  • Article Date: 3/28/2019
Tags: USAC Dirt, USAC East Coast Sprint Cars, 360 Sprints - Non-Winged
Rick Shuman Nets Top-10 Finish at

Rick Shuman Nets Top-10 Finish at...

3/28/2019
(Image: Patrick Shaw) 26 Promotions – Queen Creek, AZ – (March 28, 2019) – Rick Shuman scored his third top-ten finish of the year Saturday night with the San Tan Ford ASCS Desert Sprint Car Series at Arizona Speedway. “We had a great weekend at Arizona Speedway,” said Shuman. “The Advanced Packaging, Beedle Bug Maxim was fast right out of the trailer. Joe Campos, John Hunter and I had changed a bunch of thing on the chassis during the week to help get us where we need...more
Darren Ward
  • Darren Ward on Mar 28, 2019
  • Article Date: 3/28/2019
Tags: Rick Shuman, Arizona Speedway, San Tan Ford ASCS Desert Sprint Car Series
Hardy Capitalizes During Sunset Sh

Hardy Capitalizes During Sunset Sh...

4/2/2019
(Image: Ben Thrasher) 26 Promotions – Peoria, AZ – (April 2, 2019) Colton Hardy once again showcased his talent Friday and Saturday in Peoria, Arizona as he picked up yet another sprint car win with the ASCS Desert Sprint Car Series, meanwhile sweeping the weekend in the Arizona Micro Sprints portion of the Sunset Showdown. The festivities would begin Friday evening as Hardy would climb behind the wheel of the A&C Remodeling No. 41 Micro Sprint for some heat race...more
Darren Ward
  • Darren Ward on Apr 02, 2019
  • Article Date: 4/2/2019
Tags: Colton Hardy, Canyon Speedway Park, ASCS National
Rick Shuman Wraps up Sunset Showdo

Rick Shuman Wraps up Sunset Showdo...

4/4/2019
(Image: Ben Thrasher) 26 Promotions – Peoria, AZ – (April 4, 2019) – Continuing his string of consistency with the San Tan Ford ASCS Desert Sprint Car Series, Rick Shuman collected two more top ten finishes Friday and Saturday night at the Sunset Showdown held at Canyon Speedway Park in Peoria, Arizona. “Friday started out well,” said Shuman. “The car was really fast in hot laps and we didn’t make any changes for the heat.” The heat race went well for the driver of the...more
Darren Ward
  • Darren Ward on Apr 04, 2019
  • Article Date: 4/4/2019
Tags: Rick Shuman, Canyon Speedway Park, ASCS National
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