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Woodward Wins One At Ventura

Woodward Wins One At Ventura

4/1/2013
Ventura Raceway continued its 2013 season with a full program of exciting short track racing action featuring five adult classes and our three division kid's class. Racing was exciting across the board in all classes. Saturday night saw the second race in the 2013 VRA Sprint Car Series and another first time driver made it to the podium. This week it was Guy Woodward driving Luis Espinosa's #09 sprint car that took the win in the 30 lap feature with an exciting win...more
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  • Ventura Raceway on Apr 01, 2013
  • Article Date: 4/1/2013
Tags: Non-Winged Sprints, Stock Cars
ALICE HANKS NAMED GOLF TOURNEY HON

ALICE HANKS NAMED GOLF TOURNEY HON...

4/1/2013
Alice Hanks of Pacific Palisades, Calif., whose husband Sam Hanks won the 1957 Indianapolis 500, has agreed to serve as the honorary chairperson for USAC’s 18th Annual Women’s Charity Golf Tournament. The announcement was made today by Golf Committee Chairperson Marie Hall. The tourney, sponsored by Reed Financial, Raymond James and the Tony Stewart Foundation, benefits the USAC Benevolent Foundation, which provides financial assistance to injured or needy auto racing...more
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AMSOIL SPRINTS HEAD FOR THE “BURG”

AMSOIL SPRINTS HEAD FOR THE “BURG”...

4/1/2013
Tracy Hines of New Castle, Ind. continues his pursuit of the all-time record for AMSOIL USAC National Sprint Car wins this Saturday when the series visits Lawrenceburg (Ind.) Speedway. None of his 45 wins to date have come at the 3/8-mile dirt oval, although he did win a 2010 USAC National Midget race there. Hines ranks third in the current standings and a win Saturday would tie him with Jack Hewitt on the all-time list at 46, six behind the leader Tom Bigelow. He...more
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Tags: Tracy Hines, Hunter Schuerenberg, Lawrenceburg Speedway
“POWER OF PURPLE NIGHT” FOR CRA SP

“POWER OF PURPLE NIGHT” FOR CRA SP...

4/1/2013
Damion Gardner of Concord, Calif. hopes to hold onto an all-time lead while trying to vault to the 2013 AMSOIL USAC/CRA Sprint point lead Saturday night when the series competes in the “Power of Purple Night” benefitting the City of Perris Relay for Life and the American Cancer Society at the Perris (Calif.) Auto Speedway. Gardner, who will focus on the USAC/CRA campaign this season, has 25 career wins at Perris, one more than five-time series titlist Mike Spencer of...more
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4 ADDITIONAL USAC HALL OF FAME IND

4 ADDITIONAL USAC HALL OF FAME IND...

4/1/2013
Tony Bettenhausen, Tom Bigelow, Jack Hewitt and Johnny Rutherford emerged the winners in USAC’s recent social media poll to complete the 2013 list of inductees into the USAC Hall of Fame. The four drivers received the most votes from a select list of 16 candidates and will join eight previously-announced inductees in the ceremony which accompanies USAC’s May 18 “Hall of Fame Classic” Traxxas Silver Crown Championship race at Raceway Park in Indianapolis,...more
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Front Row Challenge/Ultimate Chall

Front Row Challenge/Ultimate Chall...

4/2/2013
OSKALOOSA, IA (4/2/13) by DarinShort.com. Tickets are now on sale for the 18th Annual Musco Lighting Front Row Challenge® (August 5th) and 12th Annual Casey’s General Stores Ultimate Challenge™ (August 6th) presented by Searsboro Telephone Company. Fans can purchase tickets to each of these blockbuster events by contacting the Front Row Challenge Ent. LLC office at 515-957-0020. The office is open weekly from 10:30AM-4:30PM (Central time) on Tuesday through Thursday....more
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  • Darin Short on Apr 02, 2013
  • Article Date: 4/2/2013
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Tracy Hines Looks to Keep Early Se

Tracy Hines Looks to Keep Early Se...

4/4/2013
New Castle, Ind.—April 4, 2013— After opening the 2013 USAC Amsoil National Sprint Car Series season with a pair of wins in Florida in February, Tracy Hines has been counting the days until the series returned to action in the Midwest opener. That wait will end this weekend, as the series hits the track at Lawrenceburg Speedway in Indiana. A full night of racing is on-tap for Hines and his fellow USAC Amsoil National Sprint Car Series competitors at Lawrenceburg...more
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MyRacePass Pro is Available Today!

MyRacePass Pro is Available Today!

4/5/2013
MyRacePass Pro offers a full set of tools for drivers, tracks and series to GET RECOGNIZED quickly and easily. Whether you're a weekend warrior or travel the full ASCS or WoO tours, MRP Pro has the features you need in an online presence. #MRP Pro - Race Caddy Ditch the notebook and go digital! RaceCaddy is the ultimate way to track your car setups. Record setups at the track and dive deeper at the office. Apple, Android, and Blackberry Retrieve valuable track...more
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  • Cathy Lorenz on Apr 05, 2013
  • Article Date: 4/5/2013
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AMSOIL USAC NATIONAL SPRINT CAR R

AMSOIL USAC NATIONAL SPRINT CAR R...

4/6/2013
QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Tracy Hines, 4, Hines-13.966; 2. Thomas Meseraull, 17, McGhee-13.978; 3. Chase Stockon, 32, Stockon-14.015; 4. Jerry Coons Jr., 10E, Edison-14.099; 5. Shane Cottle, 2, Epperson-14.130; 6. Dave Darland, 71P, Phillips-14.209;7. Coleman Gulick, 14, Gulick-14.215; 8. Hunter Schuerenberg, 35, Byram-14.248; 9. Chris Windom, 21x, Pollock-14.257; 10. Logan Jarrett, 29, Jarrett-14.280; 11. Kevin Thomas, Jr., 17RW, Dutcher/RW/TriStar-14.285; 12. Brady Bacon,...more
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AMSOIL USAC/CRA SPRINT CAR RACE RE

AMSOIL USAC/CRA SPRINT CAR RACE RE...

4/6/2013
QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Mike Spencer, 50, Chaffin-16.095; 2. Brody Roa, 91R, BR-16.256; 3. Nic Faas, 4, Alexander-16.276; 4. Damion Gardner, 4a, Alexander-16.314; 5. Rickie Gaunt, 66, Miller-16.382; 6. Ryan Bernal, 73, Ford-16.399; 7. Markus Niemela, 81, Watt-16.423; 8. David Cardey, 92, Sertich-16.429; 9. David Bezio, 37X, Bezio-16.534; 10. Cody Williams, 44, Jory-16.572; 11. Bud Kaeding, 29, Bowman-16.666; 12. Richard Vander Weerd, 10, Vander Weerd-16.673; 13. Greg...more
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A Consistent Night for Tracy Hines

A Consistent Night for Tracy Hines...

4/7/2013
New Castle, Ind.—April 7, 2013— Tracy Hines looked to pick up where he left off in Florida in February, as the USAC Amsoil National Sprint Car Series made their 2013 Midwest debut on Saturday, April 6 at Lawrenceburg Speedway in his home state of Indiana and did exactly that to open the night as he set fast time in qualifying. A consistent heat race run and feature finish would help the 2002 series champion remain in the top-five in points following the 30-lap main...more
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“BRANSON/LARSON SPRINTS AT ELDORA

“BRANSON/LARSON SPRINTS AT ELDORA...

4/8/2013
Chase Stockon of Sullivan, Ind. earned his initial AMSOIL USAC National Sprint victories last year and carries the series point lead into the April 20 “Don Branson/Jud Larson Classic” at the Eldora Speedway in Rossburg, Ohio. Stockon finished second to Kevin Thomas Jr. in last Saturday’s 30-lap feature at Lawrenceburg (Ind.) Speedway and stands eight points ahead of Hunter Schuerenberg in the new standings. Schuerenberg was fourth at “The Burg.” Stockon posted a pair...more
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CRA SPRINTS HEAD FOR YUMA APRIL 19

CRA SPRINTS HEAD FOR YUMA APRIL 19...

4/8/2013
Nic Faas and Damion Gardner will lead the AMSOIL USAC/CRA Sprint cars to Cocopah Speedway in Yuma, Arizona for back-to-back races April 19-20. The two Mark Alexander team drivers completed a 1-2 “sweep” of last Saturday night’s 30-lap feature at Perris (Calif.) Auto Speedway and Faas emerged with a four-point lead over the 2005 champion. Faas trailed David Cardey for the first 28 laps in the “Power of Purple Night” race at the half-mile dirt oval, then took the lead...more
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WEST COAST SPRINTS RETURN TO TULAR

WEST COAST SPRINTS RETURN TO TULAR...

4/8/2013
The 2013 USAC West Coast Sprint Car series continues this Saturday night at Thunderbowl Raceway in Tulare, Calif. Ryan Bernal of Hollister, Calif. will try to maintain his “undefeated” 2013 Tulare status after scoring a pair of March victories at the one-third mile dirt oval. Bernal’s point lead is 13 points ahead of defending series champion Bud Kaeding entering this Saturday’s race. Kaeding has three third-place finishes in three 2013 starts. Richard Vander Weerd and...more
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DAVIS GOES FOR ARIZONA #8 SATURDAY

DAVIS GOES FOR ARIZONA #8 SATURDAY...

4/8/2013
Saturday’s “Spring Fling” at Arizona Speedway in Queen Creek, Ariz. offers Buckeye, Ariz. driver Charles Davis, Jr. a couple of significant achievements. He first will look to expand his lead in the 2013 USAC Southwest Sprint Car points, holding a 20-point lead over R.J. Johnson entering Saturday’s race. In addition, a victory would tie him with A.J. Foyt, Dave Steele and Bryan Clauson as the all-time leaders in USAC’s Arizona racing history. Foyt, Steele and Clauson...more
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From World of Outlaws to Inside L

From World of Outlaws to Inside L...

4/9/2013
ILP Founder Miller is reestablishing the public relations and media management company CHARLOTTE, N.C. — April 9, 2013 — Inside Line Promotions is back. After spending the last 15 months serving as the public relations coordinator for the World of Outlaws STP Sprint Car Series, ILP Founder Shawn Miller has reestablished the public relations and media management business. “It was a pleasure to spend the time I did learning on the World of Outlaws STP Sprint Car Series...more
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PLYMOUTH'S CABIN FEVER WEEKEND CAN

PLYMOUTH'S CABIN FEVER WEEKEND CAN...

4/10/2013
Track owner Ed Kennedy and the team at Plymouth (Ind.) Speedway regret to announce that the Cabin Fever race scheduled for this weekend April 12-13, including the USAC Open and Restricted 600 Sprints, has been cancelled due to weather that has limited the amount of time required to put the track in the best condition possible. Plymouth Speedway apologizes to race teams and fans for any inconveniences this may cause them. Please note, we are very interested in trying to...more
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USAC WEST COAST SPRINT CAR RACE RE

USAC WEST COAST SPRINT CAR RACE RE...

4/14/2013
QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Richard Vander Weerd, 10, Vander Weerd-15.484; 2. Markus Niemela, 81, Watt-15.526; 3. Jace Vander Weerd, 88, Vander Weerd-15.626; 4. Austin Liggett, 83, Liggett-15.814; 5. Bud Kaeding, 29, Bowman-15.885; 6. Dennis Howell, 62, Howell-16.057; 7. Danny Faria Jr., 17V, Faria-16.069; 8. Andy Ferris, 4J, Ferris-16.179; 9. Ricky Kirkbride, 87, Van Meter- 16.200; 10. Kevin Barnes, 36B, Barnes-16.451; 11. Tom Hendricks, 14K, Kruseman-16.456; 12. Marty...more
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  • Article Date: 4/14/2013
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USAC SOUTHWESTERN SPRINT RACE RESU

USAC SOUTHWESTERN SPRINT RACE RESU...

4/14/2013
FIRST HEAT: (10 laps) 1. Shon Deskins (#20 Deskins), 2. Chris Bonneau (#78 Bonneau), 3. Ronnie Clark (#6 Clark), 4. Bruce St. James (#7K St James), 5. Nathan High (#97 High), 6. R.J. Johnson (#77M Michaels), 7. Jody Wirth (#5X Wirth), 8. Stephen Harms (#60 Harms), 9. Mark Morin (#28 Morin). NT SECOND HEAT: (10 laps) 1. Bob Ream Jr. (#8 BRAT), 2. Mike Martin (#16 Martin), 3. Charles Davis Jr., (#50 Massey), 4. Josh Pelkey (#12 Allen), 5. Tom Ogle (#48 Ogle), 6. Jason...more
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Tags: Mike Martin, Arizona Speedway, USAC Southwest
Tracy Hines Guest on the TJSlidewa

Tracy Hines Guest on the TJSlidewa...

4/15/2013
New Castle, Ind.— April 15, 2013— As he gears up for a visit to the famed Eldora Speedway in Ohio this coming weekend, Tracy Hines will be a guest on the TJSlideways.com Live show tonight. TJSlideways.com Live hits the air at 8 p.m. Eastern and can be accessed at http://cts.vresp.com/c/?ShortTrackRacingPR/2ab1727214/573ed91d45/24c9545a10. Hines will share his thoughts on his season to-date, which includes a pair of wins with the USAC Amsoil National Sprint Car Series,...more
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HINES SEEKS 4TH “BRANSON-LARSON” S

HINES SEEKS 4TH “BRANSON-LARSON” S...

4/15/2013
Tracy Hines of New Castle, Ind. seeks a record fourth “Don Branson/Jud Larson Classic” victory this Saturday when the AMSOIL USAC National Sprint cars visit Eldora Speedway in Rossburg, Ohio. Last year he became the second three-time race winner (Jay Drake also won three) and his 85 total USAC National race victories are tops among “active” USAC drivers. Hines is also chasing Tom Bigelow’s all-time career leading 52 series victories and stands at 45, just one back of...more
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FAAS-GARDNER SHOOTOUT AT COCOPAH T

FAAS-GARDNER SHOOTOUT AT COCOPAH T...

4/15/2013
The AMSOIL USAC/CRA Sprint Car Series makes its second appearance at Cocopah Speedway in Yuma, Ariz. this weekend and Mark Alexander teammates Nic Faas and Damion Gardner are ready to square off for the series point lead. Races at the 3/8-mile dirt oval are set for Friday and Saturday nights and the two point leaders are separated by just four points after the first four races. Faas, the winner at Perris, Calif. April 6, also has a pair of seconds and a third, while...more
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TULARE WEST COAST REPEAT & WATSONV

TULARE WEST COAST REPEAT & WATSONV...

4/15/2013
Two USAC western sprint car series compete in California this weekend as the West Coast Sprints return to the Tulare Thunderbowl Saturday and the Western Classics open their 2013 series Friday at Ocean Speedway in Watsonville. Ryan Bernal continues to pace the West Coast Sprint standings while Tony Hunt is the defending king of the Western Classics. Bernal finished second in Saturday night’s 30-lap race at Tulare, trailing fast qualifier Richard Vander Weerd, the...more
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PEORIA NEXT FOR SOUTHWEST SPRINTS;

PEORIA NEXT FOR SOUTHWEST SPRINTS;...

4/15/2013
Thirty-two points separate USAC Southwest Sprint point leaders Charles Davis Jr. and drivers Ronnie Clark and R.J. Johnson (tied for second) entering an April 27 race at Canyon Speedway Park in Peoria, Ariz. Davis finished third in last Saturday night’s 30-lapper at Arizona Speedway in Queen Creek, Ariz. as Yuma, Ariz. driver Mike Martin swept to victory in his Ultimate Offroad/Naquin Precision Earth Moving Maxim/Shaver. Martin led the final 18 laps after passing Mike...more
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PLYMOUTH 600s OPEN SATURDAY; WEATH

PLYMOUTH 600s OPEN SATURDAY; WEATH...

4/15/2013
“Cabin Fever,” Plymouth (Ind.) Speedway’s opener USAC 600 Sprint events slated last weekend, was delayed after weather concerns forced cancellation of the series debuts. The series will try again to open the 2013 calendar this Saturday at the one-fifth mile dirt northern Indiana oval. Open and Restricted classes will be held Saturday, the first of 17 weekends slated to determine the inaugural USAC championships.
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Tracy Hines Looks to Add to Eldora

Tracy Hines Looks to Add to Eldora...

4/18/2013
New Castle, Ind.—April 18, 2013— Winning two of out three races in a season at a particular track with the USAC Amsoil National Sprint Car Series is a pretty good accomplishment. When that track is the famed Eldora Speedway in Ohio, the feat becomes even more remarkable. That’s what Tracy Hines was able to accomplish last season as he was victorious in the series first stop at the track in the spring and also returned to Victory Lane at Eldora in the fall. He’ll look...more
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3M PROVIDES GRANT TO NATIONAL SPRI

3M PROVIDES GRANT TO NATIONAL SPRI...

4/19/2013
KNOXVILLE, IOWA (April 19, 2013) - The 3M Foundation has donated $250 to the National Sprint Car Hall of Fame & Museum in recognition of Dennis D. Johnson’s commitment to the community of Knoxville, Iowa. Dennis has donated seventy-six (76) hours to the 501(c)(3) non-profit museum, which is located in the “Sprint Car Capital of the World.” As a volunteer, he has helped museum curator Tom Schmeh with the exhibits and displays at the world’s only museum solely...more
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Damion Gardner To Try To Break The

Damion Gardner To Try To Break The...

4/19/2013
Very rarely do we see a sprint car break the 140 mph range. No one denies that they have the ability to, but for the most part the short tracks and track conditions that we see them race on, limit their ability to get the cars over 140-150mph. However, Damion Gardner and Steve “Biggie” Watt are teaming together to try to break in to the 200 mph range! Gardner and Biggie are teaming together and building a sprint car for the famous speed week at the historic Bonneville...more
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AMSOIL USAC/CRA SPRINT CAR RACE RE

AMSOIL USAC/CRA SPRINT CAR RACE RE...

4/19/2013
QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Nic Faas, 4, Alexander-16.451; 2. Damion Gardner, 4a, Alexander-16.673; 3. Bud Kaeding, 29, BK-17.008; 4. Mike Spencer, 50, Chaffin-17.058; 5. R.J. Johnson, 51, Martin-17.189; 6. Brody Roa, 91R, BR-17.269; 7. Cody Williams, 44, Jory-17.283; 8. Mike Martin, 16B, Marftin-17.340; 9. Seth Wilson, 1x, Wilson-17.348; 10. Matt Mitchell, 37, Mitchell-17.366; 11. Bob Ream, 8, BRAT-17.415; 12. Matt Rossi, 02, Rossi-17.430; 13. Austin Williams, 2, Jory-17.516;...more
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USAC WESTERN CLASSIC SPRINT CAR RA

USAC WESTERN CLASSIC SPRINT CAR RA...

4/20/2013
QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Nathan Washam, 33x, Hood-14.814; 2. Ryan Bernal, 73, Ford-14.837; 3. Tony Hunt, 56, Phulps-15.030; 4. Matt Streeter, 14jr, Streeter-15.101; 5. D.J. Johnson, 33, Johnson-15.129; 6. Joe Stornetta, 3F, Finkenbinder-15.249; 7. Tanner Swanson, 69, Kaiser-15.355; 8. Klint Simpson, 84, Simpson-15.482; 9. Colton Slack, 17, Slack-15.485; 10. Gordon Rodgers, 94, Dusin-15.949; 11. Jim Richardson, 8, Richardson-16.152; 12. Shauna Hogg, 5, Hogg-16.191; 13 Tom...more
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WEATHER FORCES ELDORA CANCELLATION

WEATHER FORCES ELDORA CANCELLATION

4/20/2013
Rossburg, OH........Saturday night's AMSOIL USAC National Sprint race at Eldora Speedway in Rossburg, Ohio has been cancelled due to frigid temperatures and a wintry mix of precipitation. The National Weather Service has also issued freeze warnings throughout Darke and Mercer Counties. The bitter cold temperatures this morning are hampering the track crew's diligent efforts to rework the high-banked .500-mile clay oval into optimal condition and have forced Eldora and...more
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WEATHER TAKES PLYMOUTH 600 OPENERS

WEATHER TAKES PLYMOUTH 600 OPENERS...

4/20/2013
Plymouth, IN........Inclement weather has again forced cancellation of USAC Traxxas 600 Sprint events at Plymouth Speedway. Saturday's (April 20) races are cancelled, leaving the April 27 events as the series openers.
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USAC WEST COAST SPRINT CAR RACE RE

USAC WEST COAST SPRINT CAR RACE RE...

4/20/2013
QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Richard Vander Weerd, 10, Vander Weerd-15.329; 2. Danny Faria Jr., 17V, Faria-15.367; 3. Jace Vander Weerd, 88, Vander Weerd-15.453; 4. Ryan Bernal, 73, Ford-15.499; 5. Dennis Howell, 62, Howell-15.570; 6. Markus Niemela, 81, Watt-15.716; 7. Greg Alexander, 13a, Rickard-15.882; 8. Jeff Sibley, 18, Watt-16.046; 9. Marty Hawkins, 3M, Hawkins-16.063; 10. Landon Hurst, 179, Hurst-16.130; 11. Rusty Carlile, 51, Carlile-16.228; 12. Ricky Kirkbride, 87, Van...more
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AMSOIL USAC/CRA SPRINT CAR RACE RE

AMSOIL USAC/CRA SPRINT CAR RACE RE...

4/20/2013
QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Nic Faas, 4, Alexander-17.030; 2. Mike Spencer, 50, Chaffin-17.094; 3. Damion Gardner, 4a, Alexander-17.339; 4. R.J. Johnson, 51, Martin-17.420; 5. Bud Kaeding, 29, BK-17.523; 6. Mike Martin, 16B, Martin-17.602; 7. Rip Williams, 3, Jory-17.725; 8. Matt Mitchell, 37, Mitchell-17.779; 9. Charles Davis Jr., 4G, Cook-17.828; 10. Austin Williams, 2, Jory-17.897; 11. Brody Roa, 91R, BR-18.023; 12. Seth Wilson, 1x, Wilson-18.046; 13. Bob Ream, 8,...more
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SPRINTS AT GAS CITY FRIDAY, PUTNAM

SPRINTS AT GAS CITY FRIDAY, PUTNAM...

4/22/2013
Chase Stockon leads the AMSOIL USAC National Sprint Cars to a pair of Indiana races this weekend, holding an eight-point lead over Hunter Schuerenberg in the latest standings. Last Saturday’s “Don Branson/Jud Larson Classic” at the Eldora Speedway in Rossburg, Ohio fell victim to inclement weather, with freezing temperatures forcing the cancellation. This Friday night’s race is at Gas City I-69 Speedway and Saturday’s race is at Lincoln Park Speedway in...more
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USAC/CRA SPRINTS BACK AT THE PAS M

USAC/CRA SPRINTS BACK AT THE PAS M...

4/22/2013
The AMSOIL USAC/CRA Sprint Cars are idle this week and resume action May 4 at Perris (Calif.) Auto Speedway. When they do, former series champ Damion Gardner will try to protect the four-point lead he enjoys over teammate Nic Faas as a result of two victories last weekend. Gardner, of Concord, Calif., tied A.J. Foyt, Dave Steele and Bryan Clauson as the winningest USAC drivers in Arizona history with his seventh and eighth wins in the Grand Canyon State this past...more
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WC SPRINTS AT BAKERSFIELD, CLASSIC

WC SPRINTS AT BAKERSFIELD, CLASSIC...

4/22/2013
Ryan Bernal holds the lead in two USAC Western Sprint Car series after sweeping a pair of wins last weekend in California. The Hollister, Calif. driver piloted his King Racing Products/A & A Precision Machine Spike/Raney to Friday night’s 30-lap USAC Western Classic opener at Ocean Speedway in Watsonville, then came back to take Saturday’s 30-lap USAC West Coast Sprint feature at Thunderbowl Raceway in Tulare. He takes a 24-point lead over Richard Vander Weerd into...more
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SOUTHWEST SPRINTS IN “CANYON CLASH

SOUTHWEST SPRINTS IN “CANYON CLASH...

4/22/2013
Charles Davis Jr. resumes his quest for the 2013 USAC Southwest Sprint Car Championship this Saturday when the series returns to Canyon Speedway Park in Peoria, Ariz. for the 3rd Annual “Canyon Clash.” Davis has a 32-point lead over Ronnie Clark in the standings and hopes to tie four other drivers in the race to become USAC’s all-time Arizona feature victory leader. At present A.J. Foyt, Bryan Clauson, Damion Gardner and Dave Steele have eight career Arizona wins,...more
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600S TRY AGAIN SATURDAY AFTER 2ND

600S TRY AGAIN SATURDAY AFTER 2ND...

4/22/2013
Once again, the Traxxas USAC 600 Sprint campaign will try to open its 2013 season this Saturday at Plymouth (Ind.) Speedway. Last Saturday’s freezing temperatures contributed to a second consecutive delay in the scheduled season opener. Open and Restricted classes will compete in Saturday’s debut events at the Plymouth oval.
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3M PROVIDES GRANT TO NATIONAL SPRI

3M PROVIDES GRANT TO NATIONAL SPRI...

4/23/2013
KNOXVILLE, IOWA (April 19, 2013) - The 3M Foundation has donated $250 to the National Sprint Car Hall of Fame & Museum in recognition of Dennis D. Johnson’s commitment to the community of Knoxville, Iowa. Dennis has donated seventy-six (76) hours to the 501(c)(3) non-profit museum, which is located in the “Sprint Car Capital of the World.” As a volunteer, he has helped museum curator Tom Schmeh with the exhibits and displays at the world’s only museum solely...more
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Tags: Knoxville Raceway, national sprint car museum, Winged Sprints
A Tripleheader for Tracy Hines thi

A Tripleheader for Tracy Hines thi...

4/24/2013
New Castle, Ind.—April 24, 2013— Having two straight weekends rained out feels like an eternity for a racer. Just ask Tracy Hines, who has put in plenty of hours in the shop recently, but would much rather be at the track mixing it up. With three races scheduled in his home state of Indiana this weekend, he’ll get the chance to compete and also show his versatility. Hines will contest a pair of races with the USAC Amsoil National Sprint Car Series along with the season...more
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Grove Gets First Race In

Grove Gets First Race In

4/21/2013
Cottage Grove Speedway Gets First Race In By Ben Deatherage The Cottage Grove Speedway got things underway Saturday night to open up the 2013 season. A nicely prepared race track provided some very exciting action at the famed ¼-mile clay oval. Divisions that were on hand included the Northwest Wingless Tour, Late Models, and Hornets. Kyle Mehner of Clackamas ran a great race in the Northwest Wingless Tour feature leading the entire distance for his first career win in...more
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  • Ben Deatherage on Apr 25, 2013
  • Article Date: 4/21/2013
Tags: Cottage Grove Speedway, WSS - Wingless Sprint Series, 360 Sprints - Non-Winged
AMSOIL USAC NATIONAL SPRINT CAR RA

AMSOIL USAC NATIONAL SPRINT CAR RA...

4/26/2013
QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Thomas Meseraull, 17T, McGhee-11.441; 2. Bryan Clauson, 20, Stewart/Curb-Agajanian-11.601; 3. Dave Darland, 71p, Phillips-11.615; 4. Jerry Coons Jr., 10E, Edison-11.620; 5. Shane Cottle, 2, Epperson-11.684; 6. Brady Bacon, 69, Dynamics-11.7037. Coleman Gulick, 14, Gulick-11.706; 8. Kevin Thomas Jr., 17RW, Dutcher/RW/Tri-Star-11.719; 9. Robert Ballou, 5, Baldwin-11.738; 10. Scotty Weir, 18, Keen-11.788; 11. Chase Stockon, 32, 31 TBI Racing-11.811; 12....more
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AMSOIL USAC NATIONAL SPRINT CAR RA

AMSOIL USAC NATIONAL SPRINT CAR RA...

4/27/2013
QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Bryan Clauson, 20, Stewart/Curb-Agajanian-12.865; 2. Dave Darland, 71p, Phillips-12.892; 3. Shane Cottle, 2, Epperson-12.914; 4. Robert Ballou, 5, Baldwin-12.951; 5. Brady Bacon, 69, Dynamics-12.982; 6. Chase Stockon, 32, 31 TBI Racing-12.993; 7. Brent Beauchamp, 34, Olson-13.005; 8. Thomas Meseraull, 17T, McGhee-13.012; 9. Chris Windom, 39, Walker-13.100; 10. Nick Drake, 55, Cline-13.125; 11. Hunter Schuerenberg, 35, Byram-13.125; 12. Kurt Gross,...more
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Tags: Lincoln Park Speedway, USAC National Sprint Cars, 410 Sprints - Non-Winged
USAC WEST COAST SPRINT CAR RACE RE

USAC WEST COAST SPRINT CAR RACE RE...

4/27/2013
QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Dennis Howell, 62, Howell-14.560; 2. Ryan Bernal, 73, Ford-14.650; 3. Danny Faria Jr., 17V, Faria-14.730; 4. Brody Roa, 91R, Roa-14.875; 5. Bud Kaeding, 29, Bowman-14.975; 6. Richard Vander Weerd, 10, Vander Weerd-15.046; 7. Derek Buckley, 76, Buckley-15.046; 8. Matt Day, 97, Day-15.055; 9. Jace Vander Weerd, 88, Vander Weerd-15.115; 10. Kevin Barnes, 36B, Barnes-15.258; 11. Markus Niemela, 81, Watt-15.396; 12. Ricky Kirkbride, 87, Van Meter-15.482;...more
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Tags: Ryan Bernal, Bakersfield Speedway, USAC 360 Sprint Series
USAC SOUTHWESTERN SPRINT RACE RESU

USAC SOUTHWESTERN SPRINT RACE RESU...

4/28/2013
QUALIFICATIONS: Mike Martin, 16, Martin-14.082; 2. Charles Davis Jr., 50, Massey-14.126; 3. Stevie Sussex, 1AZ, Sussex-14.184; 4. R.J. Johnson, 77M, Michaels-14.219; 5. Shon Deskins, 20, Deskins-14.263; 6. Mike Bonneau, 29, Bonneau-14.274; 7. Bruce St. James, 7K, St. James-14.304; 8. Chris Bonneau, 78, Bonneau-14.353; 9. Josh Pelkey, 12, Allen-14.463; 10. Justin Quinn, 93, Quinn-14.499; 11. Ronnie Clark, 6, Clark-14.506; 12. Tom Ogle, 48, Ogle-14.507; 13. Jason Grady,...more
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Tracy Hines Finishes Eighth at Gas

Tracy Hines Finishes Eighth at Gas...

4/29/2013
New Castle, Ind.—April 28, 2013— It’s starting to feel like the movie Groundhog Day for Tracy Hines and his fellow USAC competitors, as rainouts continue to dominate the early part of the season. After getting in a full show with the USAC Amsoil National Sprint Car Series on Friday, April 26 at Gas City Speedway in Indiana, the originally scheduled event on Saturday, April 27 at Lincoln Park Speedway was interrupted by rain after the first heat race, while the USAC...more
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Tags: Tracy Hines, USAC National Sprint Cars, 410 Sprints - Non-Winged
USAC 600 SPRINT (Open) RACE RESULT

USAC 600 SPRINT (Open) RACE RESULT...

4/28/2013
FIRST HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Jordon Lambert (#L23 Lambert), 2. Billy Cribbs (#16 Cribbs), 3. Courtney Erfurth (25K Barth) 4. Adam Barth (21K Barth), 5. Jason Montel (#27M Montel), 6. Jerod Glasford (14G Glasford), 7. Keith Ousley (#14 Ousley). NT SECOND HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Dawson Stealy (#40 Stealy), 2. Mike Gass (#17G Gass), 3. Brad Nichols (#37 Nichols), 4. Tyler Huffman (#64 Huffman), 5. Scott Allison (#13 Allison), 6. Chase Ridenour (#11R Ridenour), 7. Gary Gipson (#3...more
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Tags: Dawson Stealy, Plymouth Speedway, Non-Winged Sprints
CAMERON, EAGLE ON TAP FOR AMSOIL

CAMERON, EAGLE ON TAP FOR AMSOIL...

4/29/2013
The AMSOIL USAC National Sprint cars head for mid-America this weekend to compete Friday at US 36 Raceway in Cameron, Mo. and Saturday in the “Rumble in the Bull Ring” at Eagle (Neb.) Raceway. Chase Stockon of Sullivan, Ind. leads seven drivers separated by just 36 points going into the two races. Stockon finished 12th last Friday at Gas City, Ind. and technically shares the point lead with Hunter Schuerenberg, who was ninth at Gas City. Kevin Thomas Jr. of Cullman,...more
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Tags: Chase Stockon, zzz_U.S. 36 Raceway, Eagle Raceway
“DON FLANDERS CLASSIC” SATURDAY AT

“DON FLANDERS CLASSIC” SATURDAY AT...

4/29/2013
Saturday night’s “Don Flanders Classic” pays tribute to one of the sport’s most ardent supporters as the AMSOIL USAC/CRA Sprint Cars roar back to life at Perris (Calif.) Auto Speedway. Alexander Racing teammates Damion Gardner and Nic Faas enter Saturday’s race separated by just four points in the latest standings. They have two 1-2 finishes already this season, including the last Perris race, and neither has finished worse than fourth in any race this year! Gardner...more
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Tags: Perris Auto Speedway, USAC/CRA Sprints, 410 Sprints - Non-Winged
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