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Unofficial Results for November 10

Unofficial Results for November 10

11/11/2012
Ventura Raceway Results for November 10, 2012 VRA Sprint Cars/All Coast Challenge 3 Troy Rutherford Mike Spencer Cory Kruseman Brian Camarillo Rick Hendrix Kyle Smith Johnathan Henry Brody Roa Ronnie Case Jon Stanbrough Guy Woodward Jace Vanderweerd Bruce Douglass Don Gansen Victor Davis Greg Alexander Richard Vanderweerd Danny Faria Russell Deblauw Brandon Thomson Extreme Mufflers Heat 1: Danny Faria LRB Manufacturing Heat 2: Greg Alexander BR Motorsports Heat 3:...more
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  • Ventura Raceway on Nov 11, 2012
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Western World begins with Pre-Race

Western World begins with Pre-Race...

11/12/2012
Bryan Hulbert - Peoria, Arizona (November 12, 2012) No race would be complete without a party and the 45th FVP Western World Championships presented by Sands Chevrolet is most certainly a party as the culmination of three championships converge on one of the most prestigious Sprint Car events in the western United States. According to information released by Canyon Speedway Park promoter Kevin Montgomery, the Native New Yorker located at 7273 N. 95th Ave. in Glendale,...more
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  • Bryan Hulbert on Nov 12, 2012
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Tags: ASCS National, Winged Sprints, Non-Winged Sprints
CLAUSON CLOSES OUT 3RD NDC TITLE A

CLAUSON CLOSES OUT 3RD NDC TITLE A...

11/12/2012
No changes were effected in the “top-10” positions in USAC’s National Driving Championship as a result of Saturday night’s “Western Classic” Mopar Midget race at Canyon Speedway Park in Peoria, Ariz. Defending two-time titlist Bryan Clauson enjoys a 70-point lead over Tracy Hines entering the November 22 “Turkey Night Grand Prix” Midget USAC finale at Perris (Calif.) Auto Speedway. Dave Darland continues to hold down third in the standings, followed by the idle Levi...more
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Rutherford and Spencer Cash All Co

Rutherford and Spencer Cash All Co...

11/12/2012
Ventura Raceway ended its 2012 racing season with a bang Saturday night as the third and final All coast challenge race was run. On a cold and windy night 32 Sprint cars signed into the pits. With several high powered visiting drivers here to compete for the $5,000 to win purse payout, the fans were in for a night filled with exciting racing action. Heat races started the night off with wins going to Danny Faria in the Extreme Muffler Heat number one, Greg Alexander...more
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  • Ventura Raceway on Nov 12, 2012
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Western World Qualifying Nights Re

Western World Qualifying Nights Re...

11/12/2012
Bryan Hulbert - Peoria, Arizona (November 12, 2012) Coming off a pair of nights in the Borderlands of West Texas and Southern New Mexico, the Lucas Oil American Sprint Car Series presented by MAVTV makes the trip west into the “Grand Canyon State” for the 2012 Season Finale with the 45th annual FVP Western World Championships presented by Sands Chevrolet. Scheduled for November 15th, 16th, and 17th at the Canyon Speedway Park in Peoria, Arizona this year event will...more
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  • Bryan Hulbert on Nov 12, 2012
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Tags: Canyon Speedway Park, ASCS National, ASCS Canyon Regional
CLAUSON EYES TURKEY “TRIPLE” AT PE

CLAUSON EYES TURKEY “TRIPLE” AT PE...

11/14/2012
In the past 78 years only two drivers have been able to win at least three “Turkey Night Grand Prix” victories. On November 22 three-time USAC National Drivers Champion Bryan Clauson could join that list! Clauson, the Noblesville, Ind. driver who has already locked up his third consecutive USAC National Drivers title, won the 2010 and 2011 classics at Irwindale, Calif. If he wins the November 22 race at Perris (Calif.) Auto Speedway he’ll become only the third driver...more
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Tracy Hines Set to Defend Western

Tracy Hines Set to Defend Western...

11/14/2012
New Castle, Ind.—Nov. 14, 2012— Tracy Hines knows a thing or two about the history of sprint car racing and historic races. One of the events that has dotted the calendar in sprint car circles for well over 40 years has been the famed Western World Championships in Arizona. After competing in the late season event for a number of years, Hines was able to take the checkered flag in the 2011 edition of the historic race in Tucson, adding another big-race trophy to his...more
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Johnson and Clauson top the Wester

Johnson and Clauson top the Wester...

11/15/2012
Bryan Hulbert - Peoria, Arizona (November 17, 2012) Tire conservation was key to the success of the 45th FVP Western World Championships presented by Sands Chevrolet as Bryan Clauson and Wayne Johnson collected a combined $15,000. (Lucas Oil ASCS presented by MAVTV) Getting the jump on Jason Johnson from the pole, Brady Bacon pulled the Oil Field Equipment No. 99 to the race lead with Johnson in tow. Burning tires from the onset, the pair quickly distanced themselves...more
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  • Bryan Hulbert on Nov 15, 2012
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Bacon and Clauson take Western Wor

Bacon and Clauson take Western Wor...

11/16/2012
Bryan Hulbert - Peoria, Arizona (November 15, 2012) The 45th annual FVP Western World Championships presented by Sands Chevrolet opened with Bryan Clauson grabbing the ASCS Canyon Region A-Feature and Brady Bacon taking his eighth win of the 2012 season with the Lucas Oil ASCS presented by MAVTV. (Lucas Oil ASCS presented by MAVTV) It was a track just like Brady Bacon likes; technical, “It was just our kind of racetrack. Kind of heavy around the bottom and we just had...more
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  • Bryan Hulbert on Nov 16, 2012
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MARION COUNTY FAIR ASSOCIATION PLE

MARION COUNTY FAIR ASSOCIATION PLE...

11/16/2012
KNOXVILLE, IOWA (November 13, 2012) – The Marion County Fair Association (MCFA) this week pledged $50,000 to the National Sprint Car Hall of Fame & Museum Foundation’s “Expand the Dream” campaign. The pledge will be in the form of $10,000 annual donations to the 501(c)(3) non-profit museum foundation in each of the next five years. According to museum executive director Bob Baker, “We can’t thank the Marion County Fair Association and its 24-member volunteer board of...more
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Johnson and Shuman shine on Night

Johnson and Shuman shine on Night...

11/17/2012
Bryan Hulbert - Peoria, Arizona (November 16, 2012) Night two of the 45th annual FVP Western World Championships presented by Sands Chevrolet saw races for the ages as local favorite Casey Shuman upset two time Western World Champion Brady Bacon for the win in the ASCS Non-Wing Canyon Region A-Feature while Jason Johnson grabbed his fourteenth win of 2012 and in doing so clinched the 2012 Lucas Oil ASCS presented by MAVTV National Championship. (Lucas Oil ASCS...more
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  • Bryan Hulbert on Nov 17, 2012
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Tracy Hines Earns a Pair of Podium

Tracy Hines Earns a Pair of Podium...

11/18/2012
New Castle, Ind.—Nov. 18, 2012— Being the reigning champion of the non-wing sprint car portion of the Western World, Tracy Hines had very high expectation heading back to the desert for this year’s edition of the late-season classic, which shifted to Canyon Speedway Park in Peoria, Ariz., just outside of Phoenix. Looking to repeat in the history-laden event, the veteran driver finished second on the first preliminary night and was third in the finale. With the field...more
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Tracy Hines Hits the Dirt at Perri

Tracy Hines Hits the Dirt at Perri...

11/20/2012
New Castle, Ind.—Nov 20, 2012— The Turkey Night Grand Prix was born on the dirt in 1934 and for a majority of the existence of the famed event, it has been held on a variety of dirt tracks in California, with a few exceptions. One of those being a recent 13-year run on the pavement at the half-mile Irwindale Speedway. This year, the Turkey Night Grand Prix returns to its roots on the dirt at Perris Auto Speedway just outside of Los Angeles. Tracy Hines has competed in...more
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CLAUSON, EAST, HAGEN TOP DECEMBER

CLAUSON, EAST, HAGEN TOP DECEMBER...

11/23/2012
The “Night of Champions” USAC National Awards Dinner is scheduled for Friday night, December 7, at the Indiana Roof Ballroom in downtown Indianapolis, Ind. Champions of USAC’s 2012 racing series will be honored during the gala evening. Bryan Clauson of Noblesville, Ind. has locked up his third consecutive USAC National Drivers Championship and among his championship awards are a scholarship from INDYCAR. Clauson also secured USAC’s 2012 AMSOIL National Sprint Car...more
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EAGLE/OTT RAFFLE CAR IS NUMBER 9;

EAGLE/OTT RAFFLE CAR IS NUMBER 9;...

11/26/2012
KNOXVILLE, IOWA (November 26, 2012) – The current National Sprint Car Museum-benefit Eagle/Ott raffle sprint car, whose winning ticket will be drawn on Friday, December 21, is number nine. That indicates that their have been eight previous 18-month raffles since the successful fundraising program began in 1995. The staff at the non-profit museum is extremely proud that the lucky winners of those raffles have come from seven different states and one Canadian...more
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ROOKIES HAMILTON, LEARY & ABREU &

ROOKIES HAMILTON, LEARY & ABREU &...

11/26/2012
Champions of USAC’s 2012 racing season will be honored on Friday night, December 7, at the Indiana Roof Ballroom in downtown Indianapolis, Ind. as the 57th “Night of Champions” coincides again this year with the 4th Annual International Motorsports Industry Show (IMIS), being held at the nearby Indiana Convention Center. USAC “Rookies of the Year” for 2012 include Kyle Hamilton of Danville, Ind. (Traxxas Silver Crown), C.J. Leary of Greenfield, Ind. (AMSOIL National...more
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LARSON CAPS 2012 WITH “TURKEY” DRE

LARSON CAPS 2012 WITH “TURKEY” DRE...

11/26/2012
Kyle Larson won Thursday night’s 72nd “Turkey Night Grand Prix” at Perris (Calif.) Auto Speedway. The victory capped a stellar USAC campaign for the Elk Grove, Calif. youngster who piloted the Keith Kunz Motorsports/Curb-Agajanian Toyota TRD Bullet. Larson’s victory completed a five-race streak which included four wins and a second and also included wins in the “4-Crown Nationals” and “Gold Crown Nationals.” Sharing Larson’s spotlight at Perris were 2012 USAC Champions...more
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Tracy Hines Extends Sincere Thanks

Tracy Hines Extends Sincere Thanks...

11/27/2012
New Castle, Ind.—Nov. 27, 2012— In a sport where sponsorships and partnerships are often measured on a race-to-race or week-to-week basis, Tracy Hines has enjoyed a very fruitful and successful relationship over the past three years with Calderwood Racing and the family’s MP Environmental business gracing the side of the No. 4 sprint car that he has campaigned with the USAC Amsoil National Sprint Car Series. Long-time open wheel support Dave Calderwood, the late owner...more
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MUSEUM-BENEFIT EAGLE/OTT RAFFLE CA

MUSEUM-BENEFIT EAGLE/OTT RAFFLE CA...

12/5/2012
KNOXVILLE, IOWA (December 5, 2012) – The National Sprint Car Museum-benefit Eagle/Ott raffle sprint car is now at its final appearance prior to being awarded to one lucky grand prize winner on Friday, December 21. The Eagle Motorsports sprinter with its state-of-the-art 410-cubic-inch Don Ott Racing Engines powerplant will be on display in booth 635 at the International Motorsports Industry Show (IMIS) in Indianapolis on December 6-8. Museum executive director Bob...more
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Tracy Hines to Race All Three USAC

Tracy Hines to Race All Three USAC...

12/6/2012
New Castle, Ind.—Dec. 6, 2012— With the 2012 racing season officially in the books, Tracy Hines is gearing up for another busy year in 2013. He will again compete in each of the three USAC national series, chasing the coveted USAC “Triple Crown.” Hines is a former champion of both the USAC Amsoil National Sprint Car Series and USAC Traxxas Silver Crown Series. “We’re really looking forward to the 2013 season,” said Hines. “We have a lot of work to do between now and...more
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AMSOIL NATIONAL SPRINT SERIES ANNO

AMSOIL NATIONAL SPRINT SERIES ANNO...

12/6/2012
The preliminary 2013 AMSOIL USAC National Sprint Car schedule reflects 40 dates, including the extremely popular “Indiana Sprint Week” and “Eastern Storm” events. Opening with three back-to-back events at Bubba Raceway Park in Ocala, Fla., the series is slated to conclude with the traditional “Budweiser Oval Nationals” at Perris (Calif.) Auto Speedway. In between, “traditional” stops include the Don Branson/Jud Larson and “4-Crown Nationals at Eldora Speedway in...more
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2013 AMSOIL USAC/CRA SPRINT CAR PR

2013 AMSOIL USAC/CRA SPRINT CAR PR...

12/7/2012
SANTA MARIA, CA - DECEMBER 5, 2012... Amsoil USAC/CRA Sprint Car Series Director Chris Kearns has released the schedule for the 2013 season. Showcasing twenty-two nights of action, the traditional 410s will kickoff their campaign on March 1st with the two day "Copper On Dirt" at Canyon Speedway Park. The regional series will also return to the clay ovals of Perris, Santa Maria, Watsonville, Calistoga and Yuma, Arizona. Don Kazarian's Perris Auto Speedway will host ten...more
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CLAUSON TOPS LIST OF USAC CHAMPION

CLAUSON TOPS LIST OF USAC CHAMPION...

12/8/2012
Friday night’s 57th USAC “Night of Champions” National Awards Dinner held at the Indiana Roof Ballroom in downtown Indianapolis, Ind. sported a somewhat familiar theme to the previous two functions. Bryan Clauson of Noblesville, Ind. once again headlined the list of award recipients after claiming his third consecutive USAC National Drivers Championship. Clauson also earned a $300,000 scholarship from INDYCAR and won USAC’s 2012 AMSOIL National Sprint Car title. Also...more
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SHANNON McQUEEN RECEIVES KARA HEND

SHANNON McQUEEN RECEIVES KARA HEND...

12/8/2012
Shannon McQueen of Tehachapi, Calif. is the 2012 recipient of USAC’s prestigious Kara Hendrick Spirit Award. The award was presented today at Lyn St. James’ “Women in the Winners Circle” gala, held at the Indiana Convention Center in downtown Indianapolis, Ind. in conjunction with the Indianapolis Motorsports Industry Show (IMIS). The 34-year-old McQueen won USAC’s 2012 Mopar Western Midget Series championship, outpointing runner-up David Prickett of Fresno, Calif. by...more
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ASCS in Arizona

ASCS in Arizona

12/9/2012
Following a meeting between Kevin Montgomery and Emmett Hahn at the RPM Promoters Workshop on November 29, 2012 in Reno, Nevada the decision was made between the two that the American Sprint Car Series will no longer sanction the Canyon Region. We are grateful for the racers who made the Canyon Region a great success and thank Kevin Montgomery for his time with the American Sprint Car Series as the Canyon Region Director and for a time as the Southwest Region...more
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  • Bryan Hulbert on Dec 09, 2012
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USAC EXTENDS SYMPATHIES TO CONNECT

USAC EXTENDS SYMPATHIES TO CONNECT...

12/15/2012
The United States Auto Club extends its deepest sympathies to the families impacted by yestersday's tragic events in Connecticut. Our thoughts are with them and with our area .25 Midget members who we understand are all safe but were also touched by yesterday's events.
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USAC OPENS 2013 SCHEDULE WITH FLOR

USAC OPENS 2013 SCHEDULE WITH FLOR...

12/17/2012
The Sunshine State opens USAC’s 2013 racing calendar with the National Midgets and AMSOIL National Sprints competing during the week leading up to the famed Daytona 500. New Smyrna Speedway in New Smyrna Beach, Fla. welcomes the debut of the 2013 National Midgets February 17 and 18, with Sunday and Monday night races on its half-mile banked paved oval. It’ll mark the first appearance of USAC at the New Smyrna facility. Three nights later, February 21-23, the AMSOIL...more
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34-RACE SOUTHWESTERN SPRINT SLATE

34-RACE SOUTHWESTERN SPRINT SLATE...

12/17/2012
A 34-race slate of events has been announced for the 2013 USAC Southwest Sprint Car Series which will visit a half-dozen dirt ovals in Arizona, New Mexico and Texas. The series debuts with a six-race “Winter Challenge” at Canyon Speedway Park in Peoria, Ariz. in January and February and closes in mid-November with the 46th “Western World Championships” at the same track. In between, races will be held at the Las Vegas (Nev.) Motor Speedway Dirt Track, Central Arizona...more
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FRIDAY IS ‘DRAWING DAY’ FOR EAGLE/

FRIDAY IS ‘DRAWING DAY’ FOR EAGLE/...

12/17/2012
KNOXVILLE, IOWA (December 17, 2012) – This Friday, December 21, is ‘drawing day’ for the National Sprint Car Museum-benefit Eagle/Ott sprint car #9 raffle, with ticket sales ending at 10 a.m. and the actual grand prize drawing to be held at 11 a.m. Central. Museum special events coordinator David Herrmann said today, “We are pleased that museum board member Steve Van Wyk of nearby Pella will be coming over to the museum to draw the winning ticket for this, our ninth,...more
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2013 USAC WEST COAST SPRINT CAR SC

2013 USAC WEST COAST SPRINT CAR SC...

12/18/2012
Bud Kaeding of Campbell, Calif. is the defending champion of the USAC West Coast Sprint Car Series, which opens its 2013 campaign with a half-dozen races in January and February at Canyon Raceway Park in Peoria, Ariz. The 26-race calendar also concludes its run with three events at Peoria in November. The “Winter Challenge” offers six “special events” offering USAC Southwest Sprint points at the Arizona oval and the “Western World Championships” will present similar...more
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CALIFORNIAN BRADLEY MYERS WINS MUS

CALIFORNIAN BRADLEY MYERS WINS MUS...

12/21/2012
KNOXVILLE, IOWA (December 21, 2012) - Bradley Myers of Brentwood, California, is the lucky grand prize winner of the National Sprint Car Museum's sprint car raffle. The winning raffle ticket-buyer will receive a state-of-the-art Eagle Motorsports chassis with a new Don Ott Racing Engines-built 410-cubic-inch racing engine. When first contacted by phone by museum special events coordinator David Herrmann and told that museum board member Steve Van Wyk drew his ticket...more
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#9 Caunt Wins Shoalhaven 410 Class

#9 Caunt Wins Shoalhaven 410 Class...

12/22/2012
Last Night 19 410 Sprintcars arrived for the fnal race before the Christmas Swing. The SCR9 team was unlucky to be beaten last time at this venue, and Steve Caunt was determined to not let that happen again. In heat 1 Steve started from P6. A racey Surface lap times were low, Steve scored a P3 Finish Behind Damien Abbot and Sean Dyson. Heat 3 was a P3 start, and the best steve could manage was a P2 Finish behind Glen Saville. The track now was Slick and had no cush to...more
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MUSEUM TO HOST “SPRINT CAR 101: A

MUSEUM TO HOST “SPRINT CAR 101: A...

1/7/2013
KNOXVILLE, IOWA (January 7, 2013) - The National Sprint Car Museum’s “Sprint Car 101” Third Thursday Series resumes on Thursday, January 17, with “An Evening with Mike Thomas & Bobby Thompson” The free and open-to-the-public program will be held on the museum’s second floor and it will begin at 7 p.m. According to museum curator Tom Schmeh, “I don’t think people realize what diverse careers these two central Iowa drivers have had. For example, in 1982, Mike Thomas...more
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TWELVE (12) INDUCTEES ANNOUNCED AS

TWELVE (12) INDUCTEES ANNOUNCED AS...

1/8/2013
KNOXVILLE, IOWA (January 8, 2013) - The National Sprint Car Hall of Fame is pleased to announce the names of its twelve inductees for 2013. Those that will be inducted into the National Sprint Car Hall of Fame on Saturday, June 1, during the twenty-fourth annual ceremonies in Knoxville, Iowa, are: Drivers: Charles “Dutch” Baumann, Art Bisch (Sr.), Andy Linden, Brad Noffsinger, Lou Blaney, Jeff Bloom. Owners-Mechanics-Builders-Manufacturers-Car Sponsors: C.W. Van...more
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DONNY SCHATZ NAMED NORTH AMERICAN

DONNY SCHATZ NAMED NORTH AMERICAN...

1/10/2013
KNOXVILLE, IOWA (January 9, 2013) - For the fifth time in his career, Donny Schatz of Fargo, North Dakota, was voted the “Driver of the Year” by the North American 410 Sprint Car Poll voting panel of media members, promoters, sanctioning officials and manufacturers. The 2012 World of Outlaws (WoO) Sprint Car Series point champion and 2012 Knoxville Nationals winner earned twenty (20) of the twenty-four (24) first-place ballots cast in the year-end poll. For the...more
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JASON JOHNSON NAMED NORTH AMERICAN

JASON JOHNSON NAMED NORTH AMERICAN...

1/10/2013
KNOXVILLE, IOWA (January 10, 2013) - Jason Johnson of Eunice, Louisiana, was voted the 2012 “Driver of the Year” by the North American 360 Sprint Car Poll voting panel of media members, promoters, sanctioning officials and manufacturers for the fourth time. Stewart, the American Sprint Car Series (ASCS) national tour champion, earned thirteen (13) of the sixteen (16) first-place ballots cast in the year-end poll. Jason & Bobbi Johnson earned their second “Team of...more
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BRYAN CLAUSON NAMED NORTH AMERICAN

BRYAN CLAUSON NAMED NORTH AMERICAN...

1/11/2013
KNOXVILLE, IOWA (January 11, 2013) - Bryan Clauson, originally of Carmichael, California, and now living in Noblesville, Indiana, today was named the 2012 “Driver of the Year” by the North American Non-Winged Sprint Car Poll voting panel of media members, promoters, sanctioning officials and manufacturers for his first time ever. The United States Auto Club (USAC) sprint car champion and Indianapolis 500 competitor earned twelve (12) of the sixteen (16) first-place...more
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SW SPRINTS DEBUT IN PEORIA’S “WINT

SW SPRINTS DEBUT IN PEORIA’S “WINT...

1/14/2013
The 2013 USAC racing calendar begins in two weeks, with the 2nd “Winter Challenge” at Canyon Speedway Park in Peoria, Ariz. serving as the opening event of the brand-new USAC Southwest Sprint Car Series. More than $100,000 in total prizes and up for grabs in the six-race event, featuring at Peoria January 25-27 and January 30-February 2. Among the early entries are five-time Arizona Champions Charles Davis Jr. and Jeremy Sherman. Both drivers could match Ricky...more
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4 USAC EASTERN STORM DATES ANNOUNC

4 USAC EASTERN STORM DATES ANNOUNC...

1/14/2013
The AMSOIL USAC National Sprint Cars have announced their 2013 “Eastern Storm” schedule which includes two repeat engagements and a pair of races at venues which will host their inaugural USAC events. Joining the swing this year will be Path Valley Speedway Park in Spring Run, Pa. and Susquehanna Speedway Park in Newberrytown, Pa. Path Valley is a quarter-mile dirt oval, while Susquehanna is a 4/10-mile dirt. Grandview Speedway in Bechtelsville and Port Royal Speedway...more
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DAVIS CHASING FOYT & STEELE FOR AR

DAVIS CHASING FOYT & STEELE FOR AR...

1/21/2013
Charles Davis Jr. of Buckeye, Ariz. continues to chase A.J. Foyt and Dave Steele for the all-time lead in terms of USAC feature victories in the state of Arizona. He’ll have a great chance to do that the next two weeks as Canyon Raceway Park in Peoria hosts the “Winter Challenge” for the USAC Southwest Sprint Cars. The January 25-27 and January 30, February 1-2 races also are considered “special events” for USAC’s West Coast Sprint cars. Davis has six career USAC wins...more
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16TH FUN AT FASTIMES MARCH 9 IN IN

16TH FUN AT FASTIMES MARCH 9 IN IN...

1/24/2013
USAC’s annual “Fun at Fastimes” three-hour karting enduro in Indianapolis, Ind. is scheduled for Saturday, March 9. Teams are being formulated, with USAC veteran drivers again scheduled to anchor the teams participating for prizes in the event which is organized by the USAC Benevolent Foundation and benefits injured or needy participants and their families with ties to USAC and the Indy Racing League. Changes in the format have been executed to provide for a more...more
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WINTER CHALLENGE OPENER RAINED OUT

WINTER CHALLENGE OPENER RAINED OUT

1/25/2013
Peoria, AZ........Rains which interrupted hot laps eventually forced cancellation of Friday night's "Winter Challenge" opener at Canyon Speedway Park. The "special event" series featuring USAC West Coast and Southwest Sprint Cars is scheduled to continue Saturday and Sunday, followed by Jan. 30, Feb. 1 and 2 races.
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RAIN WASHES OUT "WINTER CHALLENG

RAIN WASHES OUT "WINTER CHALLENG...

1/26/2013
Peoria, AZ........Persistent rains have forced cancellation of Saturday night's second round of the 2013 "Winter Challenge" special event for USAC West Coast and Southwest Sprint Cars at Canyon Speedway Park. Sunday's round three remains on the schedule, along with races January 30, February 1 and 2.
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Tags: Canyon Speedway Park, USAC Western States, USAC Southwest
WET GROUNDS COMPLETE "WINTER CHALL

WET GROUNDS COMPLETE "WINTER CHALL...

1/27/2013
Peoria, AZ........Wet grounds created by persistent rains in central Arizona the past three days have conspired to force a third consecutive cancellation of "Winter Challenge" activities involving USAC's West Coast and Southwest Sprint cars at Canyon Speedway Park. Sunday's races have been cancelled, but the "Winter Challenge" resumes Wednesday, Friday and Saturday at the track and Saturday's finale includes both an afternoon and an evening event, creating a unique...more
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Tags: Canyon Speedway Park, USAC Western States, USAC Southwest
PEORIA’S “WINTER CHALLENGE” RESUME

PEORIA’S “WINTER CHALLENGE” RESUME...

1/28/2013
Persistent rains in central Arizona this past weekend forced cancellation of all three nights of the opening weekend of Canyon Speedway Park’s “Winter Challenge.” The event continues this coming week at the 3/8-mile dirt oval in Peoria, Ariz. Involving USAC West Coast and Southwest Sprint cars, the series return to Peoria Wednesday night, then faces Friday and Saturday races, with Saturday’s finale offering both afternoon and evening events to conclude with a unique...more
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CLAUSON WINS PEORIA'S "WINTER CHAL

CLAUSON WINS PEORIA'S "WINTER CHAL...

1/31/2013
Lonnie Wheatley, PEORIA, Ariz. (January 30, 2013) – Reigning USAC National Sprint Car champion Bryan Clauson of Noblesville, IN, kicked off the 2013 wingless Sprint Car season by winning Wednesday night’s 30-lap USAC Southwest vs. USAC West Coast main event as the Winter Challenge finally got under way atop the 1/3-mile Canyon Speedway Park clay oval. After Mother Nature washed out the initial trio of scheduled events this past weekend, Clauson redrew the front row...more
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USAC SOUTHWEST/WEST COAST “Special

USAC SOUTHWEST/WEST COAST “Special...

2/2/2013
FIRST HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Bryan Clauson (#16B Martin), 2. Rick Ziehl (#20Z Ziehl), 3. Stevie Sussex (#1AZ Sussex), 4. Jace Vander Weerd (#88 Vander Weerd), 5. Richard Vander Weerd (#10 Vander Weerd), 6. Tom Lee (#53 Lee), 7. Glen Brace (#13 Brace), 8. Jeremy Sherman (#77M Michaels), 9. Colby Copeland (#74 Williams). NT SECOND HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Jon Stanbrough (#20 Deskins), 2. Josh Pelkey (#4JR Reagles), 3. Andy Reinbold (#19 Underwood), 4. Robert Ballou (#77 Hockett), 5....more
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USAC SOUTHWEST/WEST COAST “Speical

USAC SOUTHWEST/WEST COAST “Speical...

2/2/2013
FIRST HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Charles Davis Jr. (#50 Massey), 2. Bruce St. James (#7K St. James), 3. Mike Martin (#97 Colcord/Norman), 4. Bud Kaeding (#29 Bowman), 5. Andy Reinbold (#19 Underwood), 6. Ronnie Clark (#6 Clark), 7. Glen Brace (#13 Brace), 8. Colby Copeland (#74 Williams). NT SECOND HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Jeremy Sherman (#77M Michaels), 2. Josh Hodges (#74X Hodges), 3. R.J. Johnson (#51 Martin), 4. Josh Pelkey (#12 Allen), 5. Stevie Sussex (#1AZ Sussex), 6. Brian...more
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USAC SOUTHWEST/WEST COAST “Speical

USAC SOUTHWEST/WEST COAST “Speical...

2/4/2013
FIRST HEAT: (8 laps) 1. R.J. Johnson (#51 Martin), 2. Jon Stanbrough (#20 Deskins), 3. Charles Davis Jr. (#50 Massey), 4. Brian Hosford (#32B Weber), 5. Jimmy Crawford (#3X Crawford), 6. Richard Vander Weerd (#10 Vander Weerd), 7. Matt Lundy (#20L Reinbold), 8. Colby Copeland (#74 Williams), 9. Tom Lee (#53 Lee). NT SECOND HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Jeremy Sherman (#77M Michaels), 2. Bryan Clauson (#16B Martin), 3. Robert Ballou (#77 Hockett), 4. Rick Ziehl (#20Z Ziehl), 5....more
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LVMS HOSTS NEXT WEST COAST SPRINT

LVMS HOSTS NEXT WEST COAST SPRINT...

2/4/2013
USAC National Drivers Champion Bryan Clauson of Noblesville, Ind. emerged as the winner of the “Winter Challenge” at Canyon Speedway Park in Peoria, Ariz. this past week. Driving the Mike Martin Ultimate Offroad/Naquin Precision Earth Moving Maxim, he scored Wednesday, Friday and Saturday feature wins at the 3/8-mile dirt oval. R.J. Johnson of Phoenix, Ariz. kept Clauson from recording a “clean sweep” with his Saturday win in the Bobby Martin Weiler Farms/Pecon...more
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