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STIDA Sponsors Winged 410 Sprint C

STIDA Sponsors Winged 410 Sprint C...

2/5/2014
Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (February 4, 2014) – STIDA, Short Track Independent Drivers and Associates, has signed on as title sponsor of the Winged 410 Sprint Car portions of the Open Wheel Power Rankings for 2014. A part of the recurring “The Wheatley Chronicles” series of articles on www.racinboys.com, the Open Wheel Power Rankings are determined by cumulative points based on a sliding scale dependent upon car count at Sprint Car and Midget events across all...more
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  • Admin Account on Feb 05, 2014
  • Article Date: 2/5/2014
Tags: 410 Sprints - Winged, Winged Sprints, Non-Winged Sprints
ASCS Nation Continues to Grow 2014

ASCS Nation Continues to Grow 2014...

2/5/2014
TULSA, Okla. (February 5, 2014) - Already, over 160 races have been submitted for the ASCS Nation for the 2014 season as regional directors continue to submit new dates to the calendar. Most recently, the Speedway Motors Warrior Region, newly formed Carolina ASCS 305cid Region, and Speedway Motors Midwest Region have submitted their lineups for the coming race season. Currently, the only regions still waiting to submit are the ASCS Northwest and ASCS Frontier...more
Bryan Hulbert
  • Bryan Hulbert on Feb 05, 2014
  • Article Date: 2/5/2014
Tags: 360 Sprints - Winged, Winged Sprints
Big Game Motorsports Driver Sammy

Big Game Motorsports Driver Sammy...

2/5/2014
Inside Line Promotions – GERMANTOWN, Tenn. (Feb. 5, 2014) – In exactly one week Sammy Swindell and the Big Game Motorsports team embark upon another busy season of action across the country. Swindell will kick off the 2014 campaign next Wednesday at Volusia Speedway Park in Barberville, Fla., for the five-day, 43rd annual UNOH DIRTcar Nationals Presented by Summit Racing Equipment. The first two nights feature action with the UNOH All Star Circuit of Champions and the...more
Shawn Miller
  • Shawn Miller on Feb 05, 2014
  • Article Date: 2/5/2014
Tags: Sammy Swindell, Big Game Treestands, Winged Sprints
Hafertepe Jr. Ready for Fun in the

Hafertepe Jr. Ready for Fun in the...

2/5/2014
Inside Line Promotions – SUNNYVALE, Texas (Feb. 5, 2014) – Sam Hafertepe Jr. has been greeted with sun after a long haul to Florida this week. “It’s really nice down here,” he said. “I think it’s about 75 degrees.” While the rest of the country is jealous of the weather conditions, this marks a business trip for Hafertepe Jr., who opens the winged sprint car portion of his season this Thursday through Saturday at Bubba Raceway Park in Ocala for the 3rd annual Bubba...more
Shawn Miller
  • Shawn Miller on Feb 05, 2014
  • Article Date: 2/5/2014
Tags: Sam Hafertepe, Winged Sprints
Change Highlights Off-Season for S

Change Highlights Off-Season for S...

2/5/2014
TULSA, Okla. (February 5, 2014) For Washington's Seth Bergman, change is a welcomed proposition. Looking at ways to move forward, the driver of the Oil Field Equipment and Manufacturing No. 23 saw massive changes to his team during the off-season; the biggest of which coming in team ownership. "I've been driving for Pete Peterson for the past few years. That deal came to an end and now my Dad is half owner along with Dennis Marshala so it's more of a family deal again...more
Bryan Hulbert
  • Bryan Hulbert on Feb 05, 2014
  • Article Date: 2/5/2014
Tags: ASCS National, 360 Sprints - Winged, Winged Sprints
COMP Cams® Renews Partnership With

COMP Cams® Renews Partnership With...

2/6/2014
Memphis, TN - COMP Cams® will serve as a major sponsor of DIRTCar HP in 2014, marking the valve train leader's fourth consecutive season of involvement with the unique dirt engine builder/manufacturer alliance. The program, of which COMP® was a founding partner, provides a direct line of communication between manufacturers and builders to help create better and more cost-effective engine components. DIRTCar HP includes the World of Outlaws STP Sprint Car Series, World...more
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  • Admin Account on Feb 06, 2014
  • Article Date: 2/6/2014
Tags: World of Outlaws, 410 Sprints - Winged, Winged Sprints
Tony Bruce, Jr. on track for 2014

Tony Bruce, Jr. on track for 2014...

2/6/2014
TULSA, Okla. (February 6, 2014) Before the start of the 2013 season, Tony Bruce, Jr. changed everything in his team, except maybe the brand of shoes he wore in the car. Chassis, engine, rear-ends, you name it a different lineup of supplies was bolted to the OneEight Motorsports entry. "We pretty much redeveloped our race team last year and so, at the beginning of the season we had some flaws, and some of those things we had to work out, but once we got those things...more
Bryan Hulbert
  • Bryan Hulbert on Feb 06, 2014
  • Article Date: 2/6/2014
Tags: Tony Bruce, ASCS National, Winged Sprints
Focused on more; Johnny Herrera re

Focused on more; Johnny Herrera re...

2/7/2014
TULSA, Okla. (February 7, 2014) - Johnny Herrera has been racing for over 30 years. His résumé reflects his tenacity as a driver with two Knoxville Raceway Championships, 1996 Kings Royal winner despite a collapsed sideboard, 2007 SCOA Champion, and wins that number in the hundreds across nearly every discipline of Sprint Car racing. Asked after all these years of chasing racing, is there anything that surprises him, Herrera chuckled a bit, “The everyday things with...more
Bryan Hulbert
  • Bryan Hulbert on Feb 07, 2014
  • Article Date: 2/7/2014
Tags: Johnny Herrera, ASCS National, Winged Sprints
Michael Bookout selected for Champ

Michael Bookout selected for Champ...

2/9/2014
BiGFooT Racing announces that Michael Bookout has been selected for Champion Brands Hi-Tech Lubricants "Elite Racer" program. Champion Racing Oil was used by the team last year and was an integral component for the engine program, keeping the Stewart Racing Engines motor running well. The team welcomes Champion Brands and looks forward to the partnership. Champions use Champion.
Robert Bookout
  • Robert Bookout on Feb 09, 2014
  • Article Date: 2/9/2014
Tags: Michael Bookout, Oil Capital Racing Series, Champ 360 Sprints - Winged
Rilat Honors Longtime Friend by Cl

Rilat Honors Longtime Friend by Cl...

2/9/2014
(Photo by Jess Coates) Inside Line Promotions – MOUNT GAMBIER, South Australia, Australia (Feb. 9, 2014) – While his emotions swelled, Travis Rilat had a simple celebration in mind after claiming the 3rd annual Tyson Perez Memorial last Saturday at Borderline Speedway. “I didn’t do any donuts because Tyson would have said I was a wanker,” Rilat joked. “We just did one victory lap and pulled it in.” The emotional victory capped a dominant night for Rilat, who flew from...more
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  • Shawn Miller on Feb 09, 2014
  • Article Date: 2/9/2014
Tags: Travis Rilat, Borderline Speedway, tyson perez memorial
Back to ECP Sydney for a great Nig

Back to ECP Sydney for a great Nig...

2/8/2014
Steve Caunt and the team came back to sydney after a 6 week hiatus from driving and hosting Jason Meyers to make the A Main directly. Starting out was time trials where with a crashed competitor in hotlaps stopping any warm up runs time trials was Steves first fast laps for some time. A position 23 from 40 cars was ok and this gained some valuable points for the night. Heat 1 on a really slick track straights with hooked up corners A different format the times posted...more
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  • steve caunt on Feb 09, 2014
  • Article Date: 2/8/2014
Tags: Steve Caunt, East Coast Pipeline Dirt Track, World Series Sprintcars
Loyet looks to be under budget, an

Loyet looks to be under budget, an...

2/9/2014
TULSA, Okla. (February 9, 2014) Racing is a business. Just ask Brad Loyet who drives the Loyet Motorsports / Vacuworx Global No. o5 on the Lucas Oil American Sprint Car Series presented by MAVTV American Real National Tour who managed to come in under budget for the 2013 season. "It's a family run operation, and do have sponsors that help us out quite a bit, and product sponsors but along the same lines, you can only spend so much money versus what it costs. It's just...more
Bryan Hulbert
  • Bryan Hulbert on Feb 09, 2014
  • Article Date: 2/9/2014
Tags: Brad Loyet, ASCS National, Winged Sprints
Double The team @ Gunnedah Speedwa

Double The team @ Gunnedah Speedwa...

2/9/2014
Steve Caunt Racing will roll two cars out of the trailer this weekend at Gunnedah Speedway as Steve Caunt gets back into his seat in the N9 after standing out while Former USA World of Outlaw Champion Jason Myers was in Australia competing at Lismore & Premier Speedways, and Steves Son Kyle will jump into the teams second car the N8 for his 410 debut. Kyle who is a renowned wingless sprintcar driver will relish at the chance to get behind the wheel of the much faster...more
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  • steve caunt on Feb 09, 2014
  • Article Date: 2/9/2014
Tags: Steve Caunt, Gunnedah Speedway, BCM Motorsports Marketing & Merch
Returning in 2014

Returning in 2014

2/10/2014
Ostrich Racing Engines will be with us once again as a contingency sponsor For 2014 . Lee has agreed to sponsor TWO Dyno sessions . He will again pay the maintaince fee on the website. If you need a great Engine or just some parts give Lee a call he can help
Dennis Parker
  • Dennis Parker on Feb 10, 2014
  • Article Date: 2/10/2014
Tags: Malvern Bank 360 Sprints, 360 Sprints - Winged, Winged Sprints
World of Outlaws STP Sprint Cars a

World of Outlaws STP Sprint Cars a...

2/10/2014
‘Salute to the King’ plus Pittman’s title defense kick off Friday at Volusia Speedway Park BARBERVILLE, Fla. - Feb. 10, 2014 - The World of Outlaws STP Sprint Car Series kicks off the 2014 season on Feb. 14 during the DIRTcar Nationals Presented by Summit Racing Equipment at Volusia Speedway Park. This also marks the beginning of Steve Kinser's "Salute to the King" tour marking the 20-time champion's final run at a series title. Four of Kinser's 576 World of Outlaws...more
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  • Admin Account on Feb 10, 2014
  • Article Date: 2/10/2014
Tags: Volusia Speedway Park, World of Outlaws, 410 Sprints - Winged
Set on Winning; Jeff Swindell on P

Set on Winning; Jeff Swindell on P...

2/10/2014
TULSA, Okla. (February 10, 2014) "Win every race." Answers don't get much simpler when talking with Jeff Swindell about his goals for the 2014 Lucas Oil American Sprint Car Series presented by MAVTV American Real National Tour. Returning to full-time competition in 2013, after taking the 2012 season off, Jeff Swindell will bring the Hammers family owned, Heartland Catfish No. 94 back in hopes of bettering his third in tour standings, in 2013. Swindell set the season...more
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  • Bryan Hulbert on Feb 10, 2014
  • Article Date: 2/10/2014
Tags: Jeff Swindell, ASCS National, Winged Sprints
Graves Motorsports Driver Kolt Wal

Graves Motorsports Driver Kolt Wal...

2/10/2014
(Photo by Mike Howard Photos) Inside Line Promotions – LUBBOCK, Texas (Feb. 10, 2014) – Kolt Walker admits he is a neat freak. “OCD? Very,” he said. “If my rug gets two inches out of place I’m ticked. I’m a very neat freak. Everything has to be organized. Everything has to be clean. Everything has its place.” That’s a good thing for the Graves Motorsports driver, who is about to assemble the team’s backup car. It just got picked up from being powder coated and Walker...more
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  • Shawn Miller on Feb 10, 2014
  • Article Date: 2/10/2014
Tags: Kolt Walker, graves motorsports, Winged Sprints
Wood Heading to Missouri to Share

Wood Heading to Missouri to Share...

2/10/2014
(Photo by Malcolm White) Inside Line Promotions – AUBURN, Calif. (Feb. 10, 2014) – A new season will bring several changes for Cole Wood and his sprint car program. The team will share a shop with Brian Brown Racing in Missouri and won’t be chasing points in any series. Instead, Wood will pick marquee events in the 410ci and 360ci ranks as well as some midget races to attend. “Everybody at Cole Wood Racing is really thankful to Brian Brown for allowing the team to use...more
Shawn Miller
  • Shawn Miller on Feb 10, 2014
  • Article Date: 2/10/2014
Tags: Cole Wood, Winged Sprints
Baughman Set for Approximately 50

Baughman Set for Approximately 50...

2/10/2014
Inside Line Promotions – ROCKY MOUNT, Mo. (Feb. 10, 2014) – Josh Baughman has approximately 50 races scheduled during his inaugural season driving for Jason Johnson Racing. Baughman, who will make his season debut Feb. 20-22 at East Bay Raceway Park in Tampa, Fla., will compete from Florida to Arizona with races in Texas, Oklahoma, Missouri, Kansas, Iowa, Nebraska, Arkansas and New Mexico in between. “The goal is to hit different tracks and get experience all over the...more
Shawn Miller
  • Shawn Miller on Feb 10, 2014
  • Article Date: 2/10/2014
Tags: Josh Baughman, Winged Sprints
Blake Hahn joins 2014 Lucas Oil AS

Blake Hahn joins 2014 Lucas Oil AS...

2/11/2014
TULSA, Okla. (February 10, 2014) Jumping from the Micro and Midget ranks to Sprint Cars in 2012, Blake Hahn will make the jump from regional competition to the national scene in 2014 with the Lucas Oil American Sprint Car Series presented by MAVTV American Real. "I'm excited to run with everybody, with all the big guys. I know I'm going to learn a lot this year." commented the 19 year old driver about his upcoming season. Teaming up with Bruce Griffith, Jr. in 2013,...more
Bryan Hulbert
  • Bryan Hulbert on Feb 11, 2014
  • Article Date: 2/11/2014
Tags: Blake Hahn, ASCS National, Winged Sprints
Don’t Miss LIVE VIDEO from the DIR

Don’t Miss LIVE VIDEO from the DIR...

2/11/2014
WATCH LIVE AT DIRTVISION.COM. The off-season is almost over! Tonight is the kickoff to the 43rd annual DIRTcar Nationals Presented by Summit Racing Equipment at Volusia Speedway Park in Barberville, Fla. Can’t be here in Florida to see it in person? DIRTVision.com has you covered. We’ve created two packages to cover the bases for fans of all the different series. Package one covers the full week of sprint car and UMP modified racing. Package two covers the late models...more
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  • Admin Account on Feb 11, 2014
  • Article Date: 2/11/2014
Tags: Volusia Speedway Park, World of Outlaws, dirt vision
Coming Up: 2014 Lucas Oil ASCS Sea

Coming Up: 2014 Lucas Oil ASCS Sea...

2/11/2014
TULSA, Okla. (February 12, 2014) - The 23rd year of racing with the Lucas Oil American Sprint Car Series presented by MAVTV American Real begins in just over two-weeks at the Cocopah Speedway in Somerton, Ariz. Bringing back the Cocopah Cup Challenge presented by the Cocopah Resort and Casino and MAVTV for round-two, the season opening weekend will feature a $3,000 to win purse on Friday, February 28 before jumping to $10,000 to win on Saturday, March 1. "This facility...more
Bryan Hulbert
  • Bryan Hulbert on Feb 11, 2014
  • Article Date: 2/11/2014
Tags: Cocopah Speedway, ASCS National, ASCS Southwest Region
Rod End Supply Back to Sponsor Win

Rod End Supply Back to Sponsor Win...

2/11/2014
Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (February 11, 2014) – After sponsoring the Winged 360 Sprint Car Power Rankings in 2013, Rod End Supply has signed back on as title sponsor of the most active division of the Open Wheel Power Rankings. A part of the recurring “The Wheatley Chronicles” series of articles on www.racinboys.com, the Open Wheel Power Rankings are determined by cumulative points based on a sliding scale dependent upon car count at Sprint Car and Midget events...more
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  • Admin Account on Feb 11, 2014
  • Article Date: 2/11/2014
Tags: 360 Sprints - Winged, Winged Sprints, Rod End Supply
Downforce Designs Expanding Appare

Downforce Designs Expanding Appare...

2/11/2014
Inside Line Promotions – LAKE STEVENS, Wash. (Feb. 11, 2014) – It has been a busy start to 2014 for Downforce Designs, which has begun to set itself apart in the apparel industry. After relocating into a bigger building and adding top-of-the-line machinery in 2013, Downforce Designs has hired a second artist to join its staff. “We are growing as a company and things are starting to hit full stride,” Co-Founder Austen Wheatley said. “We have a fast turnaround and can...more
Shawn Miller
  • Shawn Miller on Feb 11, 2014
  • Article Date: 2/11/2014
Tags: Austen Wheatley, downforce designs, Winged Sprints
Scelzi Forms Alliance with Roth Mo

Scelzi Forms Alliance with Roth Mo...

2/11/2014
Inside Line Promotions – FRESNO, Calif. (Feb. 11, 2014) – With a beaming smile and a spark in his voice, Dominic Scelzi is excited to reveal his opportunity for the 2014 season. Scelzi has formed an alliance with Roth Motorsports to compete in the entire King of the West Sprint Car Series schedule as well as the World of Outlaws STP Sprint Car Series events on the West Coast. “I want to thank Dennis and Teresa Roth and Todd Ventura for giving me this huge opportunity,”...more
Shawn Miller
  • Shawn Miller on Feb 11, 2014
  • Article Date: 2/11/2014
Tags: Dominic Scelzi, Winged Sprints
Competition Suspension joins list

Competition Suspension joins list...

2/12/2014
TULSA, Okla. (February 12, 2014) - Growing the list of contingencies offered to drivers who compete with the Lucas Oil American Sprint Car Series presented by MAVTV American Real, the "Nightly Rebound" has been introduced with Competition Suspension taking the title role. The "Competition Suspension Nightly Rebound" will be given to the driver who takes the hardest spill during the course of the night at any Lucas Oil ASCS presented by MAVTV American Real event. If no...more
Bryan Hulbert
  • Bryan Hulbert on Feb 12, 2014
  • Article Date: 2/12/2014
Tags: ASCS National, Winged Sprints
Kraig Kinser Opens the 2014 Season

Kraig Kinser Opens the 2014 Season...

2/12/2014
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Feb. 12, 2014— Every new season begins with a great amount of excitement and optimism for Kraig Kinser. After returning from Australia, where he won twice and finished in the top-10 in all eight of his starts during the off-season, the 2014 World of Outlaws STP Sprint Car Series season can’t open soon enough for the third-generation driver. Kinser is set to open the World of Outlaws campaign with a trio of races this weekend at Volusia Speedway Park...more
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  • Admin Account on Feb 12, 2014
  • Article Date: 2/12/2014
Tags: Kraig Kinser, 410 Sprints - Winged, Winged Sprints
Big Game Motorsports Begins 2014 S

Big Game Motorsports Begins 2014 S...

2/12/2014
Inside Line Promotions – BARBERVILLE, Fla. (Feb. 12, 2014) – Big Game Motorsports driver Sammy Swindell opens his winged sprint car season today in sunny Florida. Swindell and his Big Game Treestands team will tackle the five-day, 43rd annual UNOH DIRTcar Nationals Presented by Summit Racing Equipment at Volusia Speedway Park with racing scheduled to begin at approximately 7:30 p.m. (Eastern). The first two nights of the DIRTcar Nationals feature action with the UNOH...more
Shawn Miller
  • Shawn Miller on Feb 12, 2014
  • Article Date: 2/12/2014
Tags: Sammy Swindell, Big Game Treestands, Winged Sprints
Driver Websites Develops Veteran W

Driver Websites Develops Veteran W...

2/12/2014
Inside Line Promotions – SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Feb. 12, 2014) – Chad Kemenah is the latest sprint car champion to hire Driver Websites for a new website. The Findlay, Ohio, native purchased a veteran package for his fresh website – http://www.ChadKemenah.com. It will provide press releases, his schedule and results, photo and video galleries, background information, sponsor logos with links to their websites as well as an online shopping cart for his 2014...more
Shawn Miller
  • Shawn Miller on Feb 12, 2014
  • Article Date: 2/12/2014
Tags: Chad Kemenah, Driver Websites, Winged Sprints
TEAM ILP: Travis Rilat Scores Firs

TEAM ILP: Travis Rilat Scores Firs...

2/12/2014
Inside Line Promotions – EUGENE, Ore. (Feb. 12, 2014) – Inside Line Promotions driver Travis Rilat scored the first sprint car feature victory of the season for Team ILP. Rilat led all 25 laps last Saturday at Borderline Speedway in Mount Gambier, South Australia, Australia, to garner the 3rd annual Tyson Perez Memorial – a race that pays honor to Rilat’s longtime friend and former crew member, who passed away in 2010. Inside Line Promotions would also like to welcome...more
Shawn Miller
  • Shawn Miller on Feb 12, 2014
  • Article Date: 2/12/2014
Tags: inside line promotions, Winged Sprints
Strong Storm Forces Volusia Speedw

Strong Storm Forces Volusia Speedw...

2/12/2014
UNOH All Star Sprint Cars, DIRTcar UMP Modifieds Return to Action Thursday BARBERVILLE, Fla. — Feb. 12, 2014 — A strong, late afternoon thunderstorm with dangerous winds has forced Volusia Speedway Park officials to cancel Wednesday night’s action at the DIRTcar Nationals Presented by Summit Racing Equipment. Fans who purchased a ticket for Wednesday night’s races can exchange its value for another ticket during the remaining 10 days of the event. Racing returns...more
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  • Admin Account on Feb 12, 2014
  • Article Date: 2/12/2014
Tags: Volusia Speedway Park, World of Outlaws, All Star Circuit of Champions
Matt Covington eyes 2014 Lucas Oil

Matt Covington eyes 2014 Lucas Oil...

2/13/2014
TULSA, Okla. (February 13, 2014) - Sometimes time away is what's needed. Taking on the Lucas Oil ASCS presented by MAVTV American Real for the first time in 2010, Covington spliced regional and national events into his schedule for the next two years; picking up two National Tour wins in the process. The start of the 2012 season, however, was when things changed. Pulling off the road to regroup his operation following a rough finish in the season's ninth event at the...more
Bryan Hulbert
  • Bryan Hulbert on Feb 13, 2014
  • Article Date: 2/13/2014
Tags: Matt Covington, ASCS National, Winged Sprints
Big Al Kids & Motorsports Foundati

Big Al Kids & Motorsports Foundati...

2/13/2014
Inside Line Promotions – ARLINGTON, Wash. (Feb. 13, 2014) – Natalie Connaughton isn’t allowed to be the typical 11-year-old child. The sixth-grader from Edmonds, Wash., fights a daily battle against deadly food allergies, which threaten her health and dramatically impact her lifestyle. “She should be in a bubble, but she’s not,” her mother, Sabrina, said. “She’s off-the-charts allergic to peanuts, tree nuts, fish and shellfish, and is allergic to corn, wheat, dairy,...more
Shawn Miller
  • Shawn Miller on Feb 13, 2014
  • Article Date: 2/13/2014
Tags: ASCS National, Big Al Kids, Winged Sprints
Inside Line Promotions looks to he

Inside Line Promotions looks to he...

2/13/2014
TULSA, Okla. (February 13, 2014) Just in time for Valentine's Day, Shawn Miller's Inside Line Promotions will give some love to various drivers during the course of the 2014 season with the ASCS Nation. Picking one section of the American Sprint Car Series between March and November, Shawn Miller will choose one driver from each facet of the 360cid regions to receive four free press releases to recap that driver's performance. "I think this is a good way of promoting...more
Bryan Hulbert
  • Bryan Hulbert on Feb 13, 2014
  • Article Date: 2/13/2014
Tags: ASCS National, inside line promotions, Winged Sprints
ERIC ARNOLD & BOB WILSON TO TALK A

ERIC ARNOLD & BOB WILSON TO TALK A...

2/14/2014
KNOXVILLE, IOWA (February 13, 2014) – Historians Eric Arnold and Bob Wilson will be at the National Sprint Car Hall of Fame & Museum on Thursday, February 20, to discuss their 304-page book entitled “Knoxville Nationals: The First 50 Years.” The book was released just prior to the 43rd Knoxville Nationals in August of 2013 and it is nearly sold out. The program is free and open to the public, and it is the second “Sprint Car 101” of 2014. According to museum curator...more
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  • Admin Account on Feb 14, 2014
  • Article Date: 2/14/2014
Tags: Knoxville Raceway, National Sprint Car Hall of Fame, national sprint car museum
Anticipation Builds for Friday Nig

Anticipation Builds for Friday Nig...

2/14/2014
Kaeding, Schuchart, Allen set to roll at DIRTcar Nationals Presented by Summit BARBERVILLE, Fla. - Feb. 13, 2014 - As the World of Outlaws STP Sprint Car Series looks towards a new season in 2014, the series finds new faces and returning touring racers. Fan favorite, Tim Kaeding, will return to the series as a touring driver after a stellar season in 2013, when he won nine events in a limited schedule with the Outlaws. "Hopefully it will be a lot of the same as last...more
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  • Admin Account on Feb 14, 2014
  • Article Date: 2/14/2014
Tags: Tim Kaeding, Volusia Speedway Park, World of Outlaws
Aaron Reutzel hopeful in 2014 Luca

Aaron Reutzel hopeful in 2014 Luca...

2/14/2014
TULSA, Okla. (February 14, 2014) - Aaron Reutzel last competed full time with the Lucas Oil American Sprint Car Series presented by MAVTV American Real in 2011. Earning the Brodix Rookie of the Year, a shoestring budget put the Clute, Texas driver back on a regional schedule in 2012 after starting the season with the National Tour. "In 2011, that was the year we made Short Track, and for 2012, I thought we were going to have a good year, but we had a couple sponsors...more
Bryan Hulbert
  • Bryan Hulbert on Feb 14, 2014
  • Article Date: 2/14/2014
Tags: Aaron Reutzel, ASCS National, Winged Sprints
Inside Line Promotions Looks to He

Inside Line Promotions Looks to He...

2/14/2014
By Bryan Hulbert, TULSA, Okla. (February 13, 2014) – Just in time for Valentine's Day, Shawn Miller's Inside Line Promotions will give some love to various drivers during the course of the 2014 season within the ASCS Nation. Picking one section of the American Sprint Car Series each month between March and November, Shawn Miller will choose one driver from each facet of the 360cid regions to receive four free press releases to recap that driver's performance. "I think...more
Shawn Miller
  • Shawn Miller on Feb 14, 2014
  • Article Date: 2/14/2014
Tags: ASCS National, ASCS Gulf South Region, ASCS Midwest Region
Michael Bookout Selected for "Team

Michael Bookout Selected for "Team...

2/14/2014
Ti22 Performance announced this week that Michael Bookout is one of nine new drivers selected from across the county to take part in the "Team Ti22 2014 Race Program". The program offers special pricing, credits for wins, and a chance to participate in a points race that benefits the TOP 10 teams at the end of the season. The country is divided into four regions of ten teams each with Michael assigned to the South Region. Ti22 High Performance Parts is the leading...more
Robert Bookout
  • Robert Bookout on Feb 14, 2014
  • Article Date: 2/14/2014
Tags: Michael Bookout, Oil Capital Racing Series, Champ 360 Sprints - Winged
STM Prepares for East Bay!

STM Prepares for East Bay!

2/16/2014
Since the last race of 2013, the Scott Thiel Motorsports team and their driver, Scotty Thiel, have been preparing for the upcoming Winternationals at the East Bay Raceway Park in Florida. This will be the second year the team will make the 20 hour haul for the Ron Laney Memorial. Saturday's final show has a $10,000 prize for the winner. Last year, Scotty made every A-Main event from Thursday through Saturday, one of only 11 to do so out of the 43 cars in attendance....more
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  • Scotty Thiel on Feb 16, 2014
  • Article Date: 2/16/2014
Tags: Winged Sprints
7th Annual Race and Performance Ex

7th Annual Race and Performance Ex...

2/16/2014
Mike Decker & his WD Motorsports Maxim #12 will be joining Jeremy Schultz's #5j representing both the Bumper to Bumper IRA Outlaw Sprint Series and Wilmot Raceway at the Feb. 22-23 Race Performance Expo in St. Charles, IL. Be sure to stop by and say hi. Wilmot and IRA will share a double booth and we're sure this Sprint Car combo should draw plenty of attention. http://www.raceperformanceexpo.com/
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  • Kim Tennyson on Feb 16, 2014
  • Article Date: 2/16/2014
Tags: IRA Interstate Racing Association, 410 Sprints - Winged, Winged Sprints
Brandon Hahn returning for 2014 Lu

Brandon Hahn returning for 2014 Lu...

2/17/2014
TULSA, Okla. (February 17, 2014) - Brandon Hahn’s rookie season with the Lucas Oil American Sprint Car Series presented by MAVTV American Real was, as the 19 year old driver puts it, “a huge learning experience.” With his first year on the road behind him, Hahn will again pilot the Protect the Harvest No. 29 for his Father, Steve Hahn. Having to make several changes while on the road in 2013 as the former Micro driver adapted to racing from track-to-track, Hahn...more
Bryan Hulbert
  • Bryan Hulbert on Feb 17, 2014
  • Article Date: 2/17/2014
Tags: Brandon Hahn, ASCS National, Winged Sprints
Sweet Thrills in World of Outlaws

Sweet Thrills in World of Outlaws...

2/14/2014
Kasey Kahne Racing driver edges McMahan to win at Volusia’s DIRTcar Nationals BARBERVILLE, Fla. - Feb. 14, 2014 - In a race where three drivers exchanged the lead five times, it was Brad Sweet who led the final two laps to win the World of Outlaws STP Sprint Car Series season opener during the DIRTcar Nationals Presented by Summit Racing Equipment at Volusia Speedway Park. Paul McMahan was in contention for the victory much of the night, but Sweet was able to drive to...more
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  • Admin Account on Feb 17, 2014
  • Article Date: 2/14/2014
Tags: Brad Sweet, Volusia Speedway Park, World of Outlaws
Schatz Charges Through Field for F

Schatz Charges Through Field for F...

2/15/2014
Tony Stewart Racing driver pushes from 11th to win at DIRTcar Nationals presented by Summit Racing Equipment BARBERVILLE, Fla. - Feb. 15, 2014 - Donny Schatz , a 23-time event winner in 2013, has picked up where he left off, driving from 11th to victory Saturday in just the second night of the 2014 World of Outlaws STP Sprint Car Series season. Schatz powered past leader Cody Darrah on lap 23 and pulled away over the final eight laps to capture victory during the...more
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  • Admin Account on Feb 17, 2014
  • Article Date: 2/15/2014
Tags: Donny Schatz, Volusia Speedway Park, World of Outlaws
Hail to the King: Kinser Holds Off

Hail to the King: Kinser Holds Off...

2/17/2014
Legendary racer kicks off ‘Salute to the King’ tour with thriller at Volusia BARBERVILLE, Fla. - Feb. 16, 2014 - Steve Kinser might be winding down his career this season with the World of Outlaws STP Sprint Car Series, but on Sunday night at the DIRTcar Nationals presented by Summit Racing Equipment Kinser was wound up in a huge victory celebration after he won a thriller in front of a packed house at Volusia Speedway Park. Kinser showed his competitive fire still...more
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  • Article Date: 2/17/2014
Tags: Steve Kinser, Volusia Speedway Park, World of Outlaws
Baughman Opens Sprint Car Season T

Baughman Opens Sprint Car Season T...

2/17/2014
Inside Line Promotions – ROCKY MOUNT, Mo. (Feb. 17, 2014) – Josh Baughman is more than ready to make his debut with Jason Johnson Racing this week. First up, Baughman will tackle the 38th annual Winter Nationals at East Bay Raceway Park in Tampa, Fla., Thursday through Saturday. It will mark his first time ever at the third-mile track. “I’ve watched a lot of YouTube videos on it and Jason feels it will fit my driving style,” Baughman said. “It has a wall all around it,...more
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  • Shawn Miller on Feb 17, 2014
  • Article Date: 2/17/2014
Tags: Josh Baughman, East Bay Raceway Park, jason johnson racing
Graves Motorsports Taking the Offs

Graves Motorsports Taking the Offs...

2/17/2014
(Photo by Mike Howard Photos) Inside Line Promotions – LUBBOCK, Texas (Feb. 17, 2014) – Graves Motorsports has been steadily making progress as the program prepares for the 2014 season. The team nearly finished building the backup car last week. “We’re waiting on a few parts, but for the most part it’s built,” driver Kolt Walker said. “We’re just waiting on a few little things and we’ll have two race cars race-ready.” The handful of parts are slated to arrive in the...more
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  • Shawn Miller on Feb 17, 2014
  • Article Date: 2/17/2014
Tags: Kolt Walker, graves motorsports, Winged Sprints
Lasoski Chases Speed at Volusia, R

Lasoski Chases Speed at Volusia, R...

2/17/2014
(Photo by Mike Leone) Inside Line Promotions – BARBERVILLE, Fla. (Feb. 17, 2014) – A missing variable plagued Danny Lasoski during his season-opening week of racing in Florida. “No matter what we did we were three tenths of a second off the pace,” he said. “We couldn’t find the speed. I just couldn’t put my finger on it.” The veteran, who recorded at least one win each of the past two years during the five-day UNOH DIRTcar Nationals Presented by Summit Racing Equipment...more
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  • Shawn Miller on Feb 17, 2014
  • Article Date: 2/17/2014
Tags: Danny Lasoski, Winged Sprints
Scelzi Releases Tentative Sprint C

Scelzi Releases Tentative Sprint C...

2/17/2014
Inside Line Promotions – FRESNO, Calif. (Feb. 17, 2014) – Dominic Scelzi has ambitious goals for the 2014 season, which kicks off in a little more than two weeks. Scelzi, who has formed an alliance with Roth Motorsports, will be a full-time chaser of the King of the West Sprint Car Series championship for the first time. “That’s what we’re shooting for,” he said. “To put my name next to the names of the previous drivers to win championships would mean a lot to me. To...more
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  • Shawn Miller on Feb 17, 2014
  • Article Date: 2/17/2014
Tags: Dominic Scelzi, Winged Sprints
Knoxville Raceway Expansion Projec

Knoxville Raceway Expansion Projec...

2/18/2014
DES MOINES, Iowa - February 18, 2014 - Brian Stickel, Knoxville Raceway General Manager/Promoter announced this week that a major improvement/expansion project at the track that has been in the preliminary planning stages is rapidly moving toward reality. "There are still many, many decisions facing the Fair Board as the project progresses, but a big first step, the funding plan for the project, is beginning to take shape," Stickel said. Marion County Fair Board...more
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  • Article Date: 2/18/2014
Tags: Knoxville Raceway, 410 Sprints - Winged, 360 Sprints - Winged
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