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Farney Joins Dutcher Motorsports F

Farney Joins Dutcher Motorsports F...

9/14/2016
Michael Dutcher Motorsports and 2015 USAC AMSOIL National Sprint Car Rookie of the Year Aaron Farney have joined forces to tackle the remaining nine events on the series’ 2016 calendar beginning this weekend with a pair of races: Friday, Sept. 16 at the Terre Haute (Ind.) Action Track and Saturday, Sept. 17 at Tri-State Speedway in Haubstadt, Ind. “Aaron’s a great kid who loves the sport and wants to succeed,” Dutcher said. “He has a lot of potential; he was the 2015...more
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  • administrator on Sep 19, 2016
  • Article Date: 9/14/2016
Tags: Aaron Farney, USAC National Sprint Cars, 410 Sprints - Non-Winged
A Long Time Comin'; Cummins Finall

A Long Time Comin'; Cummins Finall...

9/18/2016
It took Kyle Cummins a decade to kick open the door that separated him from his first career USAC AMSOIL National Sprint Car win back in July at Kokomo Speedway’s “Indiana Sprint Week” round. It would only take another two months for the Princeton, Indiana native to break through for that elusive first USAC victory at his home track – Tri-State Speedway. Just one year after he saw his bid for a first USAC victory at Tri-State slip through his fingers after being caught...more
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  • administrator on Sep 19, 2016
  • Article Date: 9/18/2016
Tags: Kyle Cummins, Tri-State Speedway, USAC National Sprint Cars
USAC Sprints Head to Eldora For Sa

USAC Sprints Head to Eldora For Sa...

9/19/2016
Saturday night’s 35th “4-Crown Nationals” brings all three of USAC’s National divisions to Rossburg, Ohio’s half-mile Eldora Speedway for one night and, as usual, the one thing that is predictable in the AMSOIL National Sprint Car portion of the program is unpredictability. There have been nine different feature winners in the last nine “4-Crown” Sprint Car races and no repeat winner since Bud Kaeding in 2001 and 2002. San Jose, California’s Thomas Meseraull earned his...more
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  • administrator on Sep 20, 2016
  • Article Date: 9/19/2016
Tags: Little Eldora-Eldora Speedway, USAC National Sprint Cars, 410 Sprints - Non-Winged
Macon and Courtney Ready for Quadr

Macon and Courtney Ready for Quadr...

9/21/2016
Two drivers have each thrown their hat into the ring and will put themselves to the mental and physical test involved with running all four legs of this Saturday’s 35th running of the “4-Crown Nationals” at Eldora Speedway in Rossburg, Ohio. Broken Arrow, Oklahoma’s Brady Bacon and Indianapolis, Indiana’s Tyler Courtney have both secured rides in the USAC Silver Crown, USAC AMSOIL National Sprint Car, USAC National Midget and Arctic Cat All Star Circuit of Champions...more
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  • administrator on Sep 22, 2016
  • Article Date: 9/21/2016
Tags: Brady Bacon, Tyler Courtney, Eldora Speedway
Grateful Grant Gets the Sprint Win

Grateful Grant Gets the Sprint Win...

9/25/2016
Eldora Speedway has provided the highest of highs and lowest of lows to Justin Grant over the last couple of seasons. Just a little over four months after his most recent visit to Eldora Speedway, Grant, a 2015 Eldora USAC Sprint Car winner, found himself without a full-time sprint car ride. Throughout the summer the Ione, California driver bounced around between a handful of different teams searching for consistent success, but since joining forces with the Sam McGhee...more
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  • administrator on Sep 26, 2016
  • Article Date: 9/25/2016
Tags: Justin Grant, Eldora Speedway, USAC National Sprint Cars
USAC Sprints Roar into October wit

USAC Sprints Roar into October wit...

9/26/2016
Thomas Meseraull returns to Lawrenceburg (Ind.) Speedway Saturday to defend his “Fall Nationals” victory as the USAC AMSOIL Sprint Car National Championship calendar enters the month of October. Meseraull, of San Jose, Calif. finished 16th in Saturday’s “4-Crown Nationals” feature at the Eldora Speedway in Rossburg, Ohio, but remains fourth in the latest series point standings. Fort Branch, Indiana’s Chase Stockon was the ProSource Fast Qualifier at Eldora, and along...more
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  • administrator on Sep 26, 2016
  • Article Date: 9/26/2016
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UASC/CRA Sprints Head to Canyon Sa

UASC/CRA Sprints Head to Canyon Sa...

9/27/2016
Canyon Speedway Park in Peoria, Ariz. hosts this weekend’s USAC/CRA AMSOIL Sprint Car doubleheader on Friday night, Sept. 30 and Saturday night, Oct. 1 with the Sands Chevrolet USAC “Hall of Fame Classic.” Damion Gardner leads the USAC/CRA standings to the 3/8-mile oval where his advantage stands at 104 over Richard Vander Weerd in the latest tally as he continues on the path to what would be a fourth consecutive series title and would tie him with Mike Spencer as the...more
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  • administrator on Sep 28, 2016
  • Article Date: 9/27/2016
Tags: Canyon Speedway Park, USAC CRA Sprint Car Series, 410 Sprints - Non-Winged
Hall of Fame Classic Time at CSP

Hall of Fame Classic Time at CSP

9/28/2016
It’s Hall of Fame Classic time at Canyon Speedway Park which means it’s also time for the lone USAC/CRA Sprint Car weekend of the year atop the 1/3-mile clay oval near Phoenix. While the USAC/CRA Sprint Cars take center stage on Friday and Saturday at the 16th Annual Sands Chevrolet USAC Hall of Fame Classic, the IMCA Stock Cars, Micro Sprints, Mod Lites and Vintage Cars will be in action as well. The weekend double will be preceded by an open practice session on...more
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  • administrator on Sep 29, 2016
  • Article Date: 9/28/2016
Tags: Canyon Speedway Park, USAC CRA Sprint Car Series, Power 600 Series Wing Micros
After Emotional 2012 Victory, Stoc

After Emotional 2012 Victory, Stoc...

9/29/2016
Saturday night, September 29, 2012 is a date that Chase Stockon won’t soon forget. The Fort Branch, Indiana driver was in the midst of his first full season on the USAC AMSOIL National Sprint Car tour. The usual sleepless nights working in the garage and racking up miles on the road away from home each weekend is par for the course when one travels the entire USAC schedule. Especially for a team hitting the trail for the first time. However, that was no match for...more
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  • administrator on Sep 30, 2016
  • Article Date: 9/29/2016
Tags: Chase Stockon, Lawrenceburg Speedway, USAC National Sprint Cars
Swanson Scores 1st USAC Win in "Ha

Swanson Scores 1st USAC Win in "Ha...

10/1/2016
Jake Swanson of Anaheim, Calif. finally grabbed his first USAC/CRA AMSOIL Sprint Car triumph Friday night in the opening night of the 16th ”Hall of Fame” program at Canyon Speedway Park. Driving the Tom & Laurie Sertich Huntington Beach Glass and Mirror/Clackamas Rigging & Transfer Chassis Triple X/RC Performance machine, he led the final seven laps after taking the lead on lap 24. Mike Spencer was second ahead of Cody Williams, Charles Davis Jr. and R.J. Johnson. The...more
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  • administrator on Oct 04, 2016
  • Article Date: 10/1/2016
Tags: Jake Swanson, Canyon Speedway Park, USAC CRA Sprint Car Series
Hurryin' Hodges Hammers 'Em at Law

Hurryin' Hodges Hammers 'Em at Law...

10/2/2016
In a season that’s seen a new crop of youngsters step up to the forefront of USAC AMSOIL National Sprint Car competition, Josh Hodges became the latest to establish himself as a first-time series winner, taking the lead with 13 laps to go, then running away from the field for a commanding victory in Saturday night’s $10,000-to-win “Fall Nationals” at Lawrenceburg Speedway. The 21-year-old Hodges, from Tijeras, New Mexico, became the seventh first-time winner on the...more
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  • administrator on Oct 04, 2016
  • Article Date: 10/2/2016
Tags: Joshua Hodges, Lawrenceburg Speedway, USAC National Sprint Cars
Clauson Honored As Indycar's "Most

Clauson Honored As Indycar's "Most...

10/5/2016
Bryan Clauson was honored as Verizon IndyCar’s “Most Popular Driver” at the series’ year-end awards banquet Tuesday night at the Hilbert Circle Theatre in downtown Indianapolis. Clauson received an outpouring of support in the online fan vote that took place on IndyCar’s website which determined the winner of the award. Clauson won the award handily and received a standing ovation at the ceremony from the throng of IndyCar drivers, crews, sponsors and fans in the...more
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  • administrator on Oct 06, 2016
  • Article Date: 10/5/2016
Tags: Bryan Clauson, 410 Sprints - Winged, 410 Sprints - Non-Winged
Tulare Hosts USAC Western States M

Tulare Hosts USAC Western States M...

10/5/2016
This Saturday, October 8th, the USAC Western States Midgets are back in action at Tulare’s Merle Stone Chevrolet Thunderbowl Raceway. Promoted by Steve Faria, the “KRC Safety Fall Shootout” will also feature the winged King of the West 410 Sprints, Winged Western RaceSaver 305 Sprints, and the “Legends of Kearney Bowl” Vintage Cars. The front gates will open at 4:00pm, time trials at 6:00pm, with racing scheduled for 7:00pm. For more information, visit the track’s...more
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  • administrator on Oct 06, 2016
  • Article Date: 10/5/2016
Tags: Thunderbowl Raceway, USAC Western Sprint Car Series, 410 Sprints - Non-Winged
Robert Ballou Recovery Fund Set Up

Robert Ballou Recovery Fund Set Up

10/10/2016
A recovery fund has been set up to help with medical costs for 2015 USAC AMSOIL National Sprint Car champion Robert Ballou of Rocklin, California. Robert was injured in a severe accident on September 3, 2016 during the “Louie Vermeil Classic” USAC/CRA AMSOIL Sprint Car feature at Calistoga (Calif.) Speedway. Although he was able to walk to the ambulance, Robert was later airlifted to Stanford (Calif.) Medical Center anticipating surgery. After an evaluation, Robert...more
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  • administrator on Oct 10, 2016
  • Article Date: 10/10/2016
Tags: Robert Ballou, USAC National Sprint Cars, USAC National Midgets
TERRE HAUTE ACTION TRACK SET FOR S

TERRE HAUTE ACTION TRACK SET FOR S...

10/12/2016
It has been nearly three months since the Terre Haute Action Track has come alive with the roar of engines. Race fans in the Midwest will get a chance to see the 1/2-mile back in action this Saturday night, October 15 for the “Hurtubise Classic” featuring the USAC AMSOIL Sprint Car National Championship in its final Midwest race of the 2016 season. The “Hurtubise Classic” was originally scheduled for September 16, but rainfall put a damper on the show, forcing the...more
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  • administrator on Oct 12, 2016
  • Article Date: 10/12/2016
Tags: Chris Windom, Terre Haute Action Track, USAC National Sprint Cars
USAC SOUTHWEST SPRINTS BACK TO ARI

USAC SOUTHWEST SPRINTS BACK TO ARI...

10/12/2016
R.J. Johnson is looking forward to this Saturday’s USAC Southwest Sprint race at Arizona Speedway. Rightfully so, since 12 of his all-time 35 USAC record Arizona victories have come at the Queen Creek oval. Holding a 113-point lead over Charles Davis Jr. in the current series standings, he hopes for a fourth consecutive title with only five races remaining on the calendar. The series concludes at Queen Creek with the November 4-5 “Western World Championships.” Davis...more
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  • administrator on Oct 12, 2016
  • Article Date: 10/12/2016
Tags: Matt Rossi, Arizona Speedway, USAC National Sprint Cars
USAC/CRA SPRINT CARS HEADLINE SATU

USAC/CRA SPRINT CARS HEADLINE SATU...

10/14/2016
After a short break, the AMSOIL USAC/CRA Sprint Cars are back in action this Saturday, October 15th at Perris Auto Speedway. Promoted by Don Kazarian, the nineteenth point race will also feature the PAS Senior and Young Gun Sprint Cars. The spectator gates will open at 5:00pm and racing at "America's Premier Dirt Track" will start at 7:00pm. For more event information, visit the track’s website at www.perrisautospeedway.com or call 951.940.0134. NOTICE TO USAC/CRA...more
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  • administrator on Oct 14, 2016
  • Article Date: 10/14/2016
Tags: Chris Gansen, Perris Auto Speedway, USAC National Sprint Cars
NEW FACES EMERGE AT THE FRONT OF U

NEW FACES EMERGE AT THE FRONT OF U...

10/14/2016
As we look forward to this Saturday night’s “Jim Hurtubise Classic” at the Terre Haute (Ind.) Action Track, which marks the Midwest finale for the series before heading out west, we can’t help but reflect on what a superb season this has been. A breakthrough 2016 season has welcomed a bevy of new names and faces to victory lane for the first time in their USAC AMSOIL National Sprint Car careers. After Josh Hodges most recent series victory at Lawrenceburg two weeks...more
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  • administrator on Oct 14, 2016
  • Article Date: 10/14/2016
Tags: Carson Short, Terre Haute Action Track, USAC National Sprint Cars
WINDOM BESTS BOESPFLUG IN BREATHTA

WINDOM BESTS BOESPFLUG IN BREATHTA...

10/17/2016
Terre Haute, Indiana………Over the last three-months, the red-hot Chris Windom has been on a tear. However, the Canton, Illinois veteran driver may have saved his best performance of the year for Saturday night’s “Jim Hurtubise Classic” USAC AMSOIL National Sprint Car feature at the famed Terre Haute Action Track. Windom battled back-and-forth, lap-after-lap, in a “hold your breath” 30-lap boxing match with Chad Boespflug that saw an astonishing 26 unofficial lead changes...more
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  • administrator on Oct 17, 2016
  • Article Date: 10/17/2016
Tags: Chris Windom, Terre Haute Action Track, USAC National Sprint Cars
JOHNSON #1 AT QUEEN CREEK

JOHNSON #1 AT QUEEN CREEK

10/17/2016
Queen Creek, AZ……..USAC Southwest Sprint Car point leader R.J. Johnson took another step toward a fourth consecutive series championship Saturday night, winning the 30-lap feature at Arizona Speedway. He led all 30 laps in his Kodiak Products/Beal’s Auto Body Sherman/Ford to beat Dennis Gile, Charles Davis Jr., Bruce St. James and Landon Cling. USAC SOUTHWEST SPRINT CAR RACE RESULTS: October 15, 2016 – Queen Creek, Arizona – Arizona Speedway FIRST HEAT: (8 laps) 1....more
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  • administrator on Oct 17, 2016
  • Article Date: 10/17/2016
Tags: Arizona Speedway, USAC Southwest, 410 Sprints - Non-Winged
USAC SPRINTS HEAD WEST NOV. 4-5 WE

USAC SPRINTS HEAD WEST NOV. 4-5 WE...

10/18/2016
The 49th “Western World Championships” at Arizona Speedway in Queen Creek are up next on the calendar for the USAC AMSOIL Sprint Car National Championship as the series heads west for its final swing of the 2016 season. The two-night program pairs the series with the USAC/CRA Sprint Cars, marking the first-time ever the USAC National Sprints have visited the one-third mile dirt oval located about 40 miles southeast of Phoenix. Brady Bacon continues to hold a commanding...more
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  • administrator on Oct 18, 2016
  • Article Date: 10/18/2016
Tags: Chad Boespflug, Arizona Speedway, USAC National Sprint Cars
DAVIS WINS PEORIA’S “HANK ARNOLD M

DAVIS WINS PEORIA’S “HANK ARNOLD M...

10/25/2016
Peoria, AZ……..Charles Davis Jr. of Buckeye, Ariz. scored his first USAC Southwest Sprint victory of the 2016 season Saturday night in the “Hank Arnold Memorial” at Canyon Speedway. He took the lead from Brian Hosford on lap 23 and led the final eight laps in the Massey Motorsports RSS Industries/Rod End Supply RSS/Don Ott entry to beat Mike Martin, Stevie Sussex, Hosford and Tye Mihocko. Series point leader R.J. Johnson was the fastest qualifier and finished second,...more
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  • administrator on Oct 25, 2016
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Tags: Charles Davis, Canyon Speedway Park, USAC Southwest
CASA GRANDE HOSTS USAC SOUTHWEST S

CASA GRANDE HOSTS USAC SOUTHWEST S...

10/27/2016
This Saturday, October 29th, the USAC SouthWest Sprint Cars will make their only appearance of the year at Central Arizona Speedway. Located on the Pinal County Fairgrounds in Casa Grande, Arizona, the “Halloween Havoc” will also showcase Modifieds, Pure Stocks, and Bombers. In honor of the event, drivers will have Halloween candy for young race fans. For more event and ticket information, visit www.centralarizonaspeedway.com or call 480.266.1378. Since March 23, 2013,...more
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  • administrator on Oct 27, 2016
  • Article Date: 10/27/2016
Tags: Chris Bonneau, Central Arizona Raceway, USAC Southwest
ENTRIES CONTINUE TO FILE IN FOR 20

ENTRIES CONTINUE TO FILE IN FOR 20...

10/28/2016
With Perris Auto Speedway’s Budweiser “Oval Nationals” just a couple weeks away, the entries continue to roll-in for the 21st annual event in southern California. Thus far, 48 entries have been filed from drivers and teams from across the United States, including the best of USAC’s AMSOIL National and CRA Sprint Car divisions. The first of three full-points paying races for both divisions gets underway at Perris with complete shows on Thursday night, Nov. 10 and...more
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  • administrator on Oct 28, 2016
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Tags: Chase Stockon, Perris Auto Speedway, USAC/CRA Sprints
USAC NATIONAL AND CRA SPRINTS RESU

USAC NATIONAL AND CRA SPRINTS RESU...

10/28/2016
When the USAC AMSOIL National Sprint Cars head out west for November’s “Western World Championships” in Queen Creek, Ariz. and the Budweiser “Oval Nationals” at Perris, Calif., it will mark the 13th consecutive year USAC’s AMSOIL National and CRA Sprint Car divisions have hooked up to compete against each other. In what has become an annual tradition since the creation of the USAC/CRA AMSOIL Sprint Car series, the National series heads to the western part of the United...more
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  • administrator on Oct 28, 2016
  • Article Date: 10/28/2016
Tags: Brady Bacon, Arizona Motorplex, USAC CRA Sprint Car Series
Short Track Nationals Entry List R

Short Track Nationals Entry List R...

10/28/2016
From the state of Washington to New York and points beyond across the Canadian border, many of the nation’s top Sprint Car drivers will converge upon Arkansas’ capital city of Little Rock next weekend for the 29th Annual COMP Cams Short Track Nationals presented by Hoosier Tires atop the I-30 Speedway clay oval. And with racing action for the premier event set to fire off Thursday night after a Wednesday Test ‘N Tune session, the entry list has been revealed at 55 and...more
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  • administrator on Oct 31, 2016
  • Article Date: 10/28/2016
Tags: I-30 Speedway, 410 Sprints - Non-Winged, Non-Winged Sprints
R.J. TAKES 10TH SW SPRINT IN “HALL

R.J. TAKES 10TH SW SPRINT IN “HALL...

10/30/2016
Casa Grande, AZ……..USAC Southwest Sprint Car point leader R.J. Johnson of Tempe, Ariz. scored his 10th point-paying feature victory of the 2016 campaign in Saturday night’s “Halloween Havoc” at Central Arizona Speedway. Wheeling the Bill Michael Kodiak Products/Beal’s auto Body Sherman/Ford, he led the final 21 laps after passing C.J. Leary on lap 10. Leary finished second ahead of Hard Charger Brady Short, Tye Mihocko and Dennis Gile. The series now prepares for its...more
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  • administrator on Oct 31, 2016
  • Article Date: 10/30/2016
Tags: R.J. Johnson, Central Arizona Raceway, USAC Southwest
USAC AMSOIL NATIONAL AND CRA SPRIN

USAC AMSOIL NATIONAL AND CRA SPRIN...

11/1/2016
The tradition of the legendary “Western World Championships” continues at a new venue this Friday and Saturday, Nov. 4-5, as both the USAC AMSOIL National and CRA Sprint Car Championships head to Arizona Speedway in Queen Creek for the 49th edition of the prestigious event. Brady Bacon (National) and Damion Gardner (USAC/CRA) are the respective points leaders for each division as they take part in the first of five combined races to conclude the 2016 season, wrapping...more
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  • administrator on Nov 01, 2016
  • Article Date: 11/1/2016
Tags: C.J. Leary, Arizona Speedway, USAC National Sprint Cars
WESTERN STATES MIDGETS TAKE ON BAK

WESTERN STATES MIDGETS TAKE ON BAK...

11/1/2016
Despite finishing second to Robby Josett in Saturday night’s 30-lap feature at Ventura (Calif.) Raceway, Ronnie Gardner took a giant step toward wrapping up a fourth consecutive USAC Western States Midget crown. He emerged from Saturday’s race with a 121-point lead over runner-up Michael Faccinto, who was fifth Saturday. Josett, of Santa Clarita, Calif., led all 30 laps of Saturday night’s tune-up for the Nov. 24 “Turkey Night Grand Prix.” Josett was trailed by...more
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  • administrator on Nov 01, 2016
  • Article Date: 11/1/2016
Tags: Robby Josett, Bakersfield Speedway, USAC Western HPD Midgets
SOUTHWEST SPRINT SEASON CONCLUDES

SOUTHWEST SPRINT SEASON CONCLUDES...

11/1/2016
R.J. Johnson continues to solidify his hold on the 2016 USAC Southwest Sprint Car Championship, which would be his third in a row. Johnson won Saturday night’s 30-lap “Spooktacular” race at Central Arizona Raceway in Casa Grande and takes a 121-point lead into this weekend’s 49th “Western World Championship” series season finales at Arizona Speedway in Queen Creek. Johnson, of Tempe, Ariz., now has 39 career Southwest Sprint wins to his credit after recording his 10th...more
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  • administrator on Nov 01, 2016
  • Article Date: 11/1/2016
Tags: Charles Davis, Arizona Speedway, USAC Southwest
THE TRADITION OF ARIZONA AND USAC

THE TRADITION OF ARIZONA AND USAC...

11/7/2016
Even from its earliest days, the racing heroes of the USAC’s Thunder and Lightning division – the USAC Sprint Cars - have made the pilgrimage out west. However, unlike the 21st century in which the annual western trips have become a yearly tradition, from the 1960s through the decade of the 1990s, USAC Sprint Car races in Arizona were not as commonplace. This coming weekend, the USAC AMSOIL National Sprint Cars trek west once again to conclude the season, beginning...more
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  • administrator on Nov 07, 2016
  • Article Date: 11/7/2016
Tags: Jon Stanbrough, USAC National Sprint Cars, 410 Sprints - Non-Winged
WINDOM SWEEPS BOTH ENDS OF WESTERN

WINDOM SWEEPS BOTH ENDS OF WESTERN...

11/5/2016
Queen Creek, Arizona………The unstoppable force that has been Chris Windom over the past three and a half months was unleashed in the southwest Friday night as the Canton, Illinois driver swept both the USAC AMSOIL National/CRA and Southwest Sprint Car features on night number one of the 49th Annual “Western World Championships” at Arizona Speedway. After taking the checkered flag in the USAC Southwest feature earlier in the night, Windom lined up fourth in the 30-lap...more
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  • administrator on Nov 07, 2016
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Tags: Chris Windom, Arizona Speedway, USAC National Sprint Cars
WINDOM WRANGLES FIRST USAC SOUTHWE

WINDOM WRANGLES FIRST USAC SOUTHWE...

11/9/2016
Queen Creek, Arizona………Chris Windom of Canton, Illinois scored the first of his two victories on Friday night in the USAC Southwest Sprint Car feature on night one of the 49th “Western World Championships” at Arizona Speedway. Windom survived a late race charge from Brady Bacon to take the victory, though the victory did not come all that easy. Windom pulled out to a large lead by the midway point of the feature, but as he negotiated lapped traffic, Bacon rapidly...more
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  • administrator on Nov 09, 2016
  • Article Date: 11/9/2016
Tags: Chris Windom, Arizona Speedway, USAC National Sprint Cars
$25,000-TO-WIN BUDWEISER OVAL NATI

$25,000-TO-WIN BUDWEISER OVAL NATI...

11/9/2016
The stars of the AMSOIL National and CRA Sprint Car series have their eyes on the largest prize of any USAC race this season – this weekend’s $25,000-to-win Budweiser “Oval Nationals” presented by All Coast Construction at Perris (Calif.) Auto Speedway. The 21st running of the event begins with an open practice for “Oval Nationals” competitors on Wednesday, Nov. 9 that precedes three straight nights of racing at “The PAS” on Thursday-Friday-Saturday, Nov. 10-11-12. The...more
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  • administrator on Nov 09, 2016
  • Article Date: 11/9/2016
Tags: Dave Darland, Perris Auto Speedway, USAC CRA Sprint Car Series
BACON BESTS SOUTHWEST SPRINTS IN A

BACON BESTS SOUTHWEST SPRINTS IN A...

11/9/2016
Queen Creek, Arizona………Brady Bacon of Broken Arrow, Oklahoma scored the feature victory in Saturday night’s “Western World” USAC Southwest Sprint Car season finale at Arizona Speedway. Bacon, driving his Keith Ford/Walker Filtration Systems – Sun Valley AG Transport/Spike/Nogrady, exchanged the lead with early race leader Ryan Bernal on three separate occasions, taking the lead for good with 18 laps to go, then pulling away for the victory over R.J. Johnson, Chris...more
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  • administrator on Nov 09, 2016
  • Article Date: 11/9/2016
Tags: Brady Bacon, Arizona Speedway, USAC Southwest
ALL EYES FOCUSED ON PERRIS THIS WE

ALL EYES FOCUSED ON PERRIS THIS WE...

11/9/2016
When you look beyond the visor and into the eyes of a racer, you can see the hopes, the dreams, the fears, the hunger and the anticipation of the fortunes that lie ahead. Throughout a season, these eyes have seen dirt tracks big and small, from the east to the west, triumph and heartbreak, jubilation and despair. Eyes blinded by long, hot summer days underneath the sun’s rays and infinite visions of painted divider lines and mile markers on deserted stretches of...more
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  • administrator on Nov 09, 2016
  • Article Date: 11/9/2016
Tags: Brady Bacon, Chad Boespflug, Perris Auto Speedway
BOESPFLUG STOPS WINDOM TO TAKE OVA

BOESPFLUG STOPS WINDOM TO TAKE OVA...

11/14/2016
Perris, California………In what has already been a banner year for Chad Boespflug, the Hanford, California native checked off yet another highlight-reel moment during the 2016 season - a USAC victory in his home state – after winning night one of the 21st Budweiser “Oval Nationals” at Perris Auto Speedway. In fact, the Thursday USAC National & CRA Sprint Car Perris triumph marks the fifth different state Boespflug has won in during his five career USAC point-paying...more
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  • administrator on Nov 14, 2016
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DARLAND TAKES THE ROAD LESS TRAVEL

DARLAND TAKES THE ROAD LESS TRAVEL...

11/12/2016
Perris, California………From the earliest moments of the race, Dave Darland made a commitment to run the top. Even though it appeared the race was going to become a bottom-feeding procession in the first several laps, the veteran driver blazed his own trail on the cushion as he methodically picked his way through the field to take the lead at the halfway point, then held off a hard-charging Richard Vander Weerd to win his record-extending 59th career USAC AMSOIL National...more
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  • administrator on Nov 14, 2016
  • Article Date: 11/12/2016
Tags: Dave Darland, Perris Auto Speedway, USAC National Sprint Cars
2016 Smith Cotton Trunk-or-Treat

2016 Smith Cotton Trunk-or-Treat

10/30/2016
October 30, 2016 Smith Cotton high school DECA hosted its Trunk-or-Treat day for all Sedalia area children. TMR was invited to come and join in the festivities. Tj and wife Jessica along with Rocket were a hit with the children. Tj and Jessica passed out candy and autographed photos while Rocket got a ton of hugs! TMR loves doing charity events and working with their local community. Tj said "It was just a really fun and rewarding day! We took a lot of photos with the...more
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  • administrator on Nov 14, 2016
  • Article Date: 10/30/2016
Tags: T.J. Muths, POWRi WAR Sprints, 410 Sprints - Non-Winged
BACON ADDS MIKE CURB SUPER LICENSE

BACON ADDS MIKE CURB SUPER LICENSE...

11/16/2016
Brady Bacon of Broken Arrow, Okla. has wrapped up the 2016 USAC Mike Curb “Super License,” adding that to the AMSOIL USAC National Sprint Car Championship he completed last weekend. The $5,000 cash award will be presented by Mr. Curb at the December 9 USAC “Night of Champions” National Awards Banquet at the Indiana Roof Ballroom in Indianapolis, Ind. The award honors the driver earning the most total USAC National points in the Silver Crown, National Sprint and...more
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  • administrator on Nov 16, 2016
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Tags: Brady Bacon, USAC National Sprint Cars, 410 Sprints - Non-Winged
GARDNER AND THE ALEXANDERS OVERCOM

GARDNER AND THE ALEXANDERS OVERCOM...

11/16/2016
The mountain was high and the valley was low at the beginning of Damion Gardner and the Alexander team’s 2016 USAC/CRA AMSOIL Sprint Car campaign. The season began with sadness as the team lost its biggest supporter, sponsor Ken Goecke of Scott Sales Company. Just one week later, with heavy hearts, the team soldiered on to compete in the season-opener at Perris (Calif.) Auto Speedway. However, trouble ensued from the get-go as the team was unable to run a single lap...more
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  • administrator on Nov 18, 2016
  • Article Date: 11/16/2016
Tags: Damion Gardner, Perris Auto Speedway, USAC National Sprint Cars
2016 Fantasy Wrap-Up & Final Prize

2016 Fantasy Wrap-Up & Final Prize...

12/6/2016
Thank you to everyone who participated in our 2016 fantasy leagues! We had several teams that competed across multiple leagues which always keeps things interesting. There were plenty of ups and downs throughout the course of the year, and we’re looking forward to carrying that into the Tulsa Shootout and Chili Bowl Fantasy seasons as well! Be sure to get your team created for these leagues if you haven’t already! In addition to the prizes we gave out during the...more
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  • administrator on Dec 06, 2016
  • Article Date: 12/6/2016
Tags: World of Outlaws, ASCS National, IRA Interstate Racing Association
JUSTIN GRANT AND SAM McGHEE MOTORS

JUSTIN GRANT AND SAM McGHEE MOTORS...

12/7/2016
Sam McGhee Motorsports is proud to announce that Ione, California’s Justin Grant will take the wheel of the team’s No. 11 full-time during the 2017 racing season, which includes a run at the entire USAC AMSOIL Sprint Car National Championship schedule. “We partnered with Justin midway through August of 2016 and had outstanding success during the months that followed,” team owner Sam McGhee said. “Justin picked up SMM’s very first USAC National Car win during the...more
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  • administrator on Dec 08, 2016
  • Article Date: 12/7/2016
Tags: Justin Grant, USAC National Sprint Cars, 410 Sprints - Non-Winged
DARLAND GOES BACK IN BLACK; REJOIN

DARLAND GOES BACK IN BLACK; REJOIN...

12/7/2016
The successful partnership between Dave Darland and Phillips Motorsports is reborn as the pair aim for the 2017 USAC AMSOIL National Sprint Car title. Darland, the series’ winningest driver, and Phillips Motorsports put together a highly-successful three-year stretch between 2013 and 2015, scoring 17 USAC National Sprint Car victories, which is tied for the most wins during that particular three-year stretch. In 2016, Darland piloted the Jeff Walker/Curb-Agajanian...more
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  • administrator on Dec 08, 2016
  • Article Date: 12/7/2016
Tags: Dave Darland, USAC National Sprint Cars, 410 Sprints - Non-Winged
2017 USAC WEST COAST SPRINT CAR SC

2017 USAC WEST COAST SPRINT CAR SC...

12/16/2016
Heading to their ninth season, the cars and stars of the USAC West Coast Sprint Car Series are set for eighteen nights of action at seven racetracks. Opening with the two-day “Outlaw Showdown” at Las Vegas on March 9th, the traditional 360s will close out the schedule with Ventura’s two-day (non-points) “Turkey Night Grand Prix” on November 23rd. The Dirt Track at Las Vegas Motor Speedway will host the season openers on March 9th and 10th. Co-sanctioned with the USAC...more
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  • administrator on Dec 19, 2016
  • Article Date: 12/16/2016
Tags: Jace VanderWeerd, 410 Sprints - Non-Winged, Non-Winged Sprints
2017 AMSOIL USAC/CRA SPRINT CAR PR

2017 AMSOIL USAC/CRA SPRINT CAR PR...

12/16/2016
Entering its 14th season, the AMSOIL USAC/CRA Sprint Car Series will showcase 24 events at 11 racetracks in 2017. Starting with the "Sokola Shootout" and closing with the "Budweiser Oval Nationals presented by All Coast Construction” at Perris, this promises to be another competitive year for the traditional 410s. A highlight of the schedule is the popular “4th Annual California Sprint Week” that features six shows in eight nights at five speedways. Perris Auto...more
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  • administrator on Dec 19, 2016
  • Article Date: 12/16/2016
Tags: Richard VanderWeerd, 410 Sprints - Non-Winged, Non-Winged Sprints
GRANDVIEW AND LINCOLN TO OPEN UP J

GRANDVIEW AND LINCOLN TO OPEN UP J...

12/27/2016
The Eastern Storm schedule for 2017 has been completed with the additions of Grandview Speedway and Lincoln Speedway to the five-race series for the USAC AMSOIL Sprint Car National Championship in Pennsylvania during June. The series now kicks off on Tuesday, June 13 at Grandview Speedway in Bechtelsville, PA, followed up one night later at Abbottstown, PA’s Lincoln Speedway on Wednesday, June 14. Eastern Storm continues with the previously-announced dates on Thursday,...more
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  • administrator on Dec 27, 2016
  • Article Date: 12/27/2016
Tags: Landon Simon, Lincoln Speedway, USAC National Sprint Cars
October 6th and 7th: Sprint Mania’

October 6th and 7th: Sprint Mania’...

1/10/2017
Belleville, IL – POWRi and Fairbury American Legion Speedway officials are pleased to release the dates for the inaugural Sprint Mania’s FALS Classic on Friday, October 6th and Saturday, October 7th. In what will feature some of the best action-packed racing for wing and non-wing sprint cars, the famed quarter mile bullring known as FALS will come to life in October for the first time in speedway history. The weekend will be dual highlighted by the 410 winged sprints...more
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  • administrator on Jan 10, 2017
  • Article Date: 1/10/2017
Tags: Fairbury Speedway, POWRi Lucas Oil WAR Wildcard Sprints, 410 Sprints - Winged
BRADY BACON NAMED NORTH AMERICAN N

BRADY BACON NAMED NORTH AMERICAN N...

1/11/2017
Brady Bacon of Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, today was named the 2016 “Driver of the Year” by the North American Non-Winged Sprint Car Poll voting panel of media members, promoters, sanctioning officials and manufacturers for the first time. The United States Auto Club (USAC) point champion earned three (3) first-place ballots cast in the year-end poll. Richard Hoffman, owner of Bacon’s famed number 69 sprint car earned the 2016 non-winged sprint car “Team of the Year”...more
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  • administrator on Jan 12, 2017
  • Article Date: 1/11/2017
Tags: Brady Bacon, 410 Sprints - Non-Winged, Non-Winged Sprints
BRYAN CLAUSON NAMED 2016 RECIPIENT

BRYAN CLAUSON NAMED 2016 RECIPIENT...

1/11/2017
The late sprint car driver Bryan Clauson of California and then Indiana has been named the recipient of the 2016 “Thomas J. Schmeh Award for Outstanding Contribution to the Sport” by all three voting panels of the North American Sprint Car Poll. According to poll founder and current National Sprint Car Museum curator Tom Schmeh, after whom the award was permanently named back in 2014, “The poll’s Outstanding Contribution Award is the museum foundation’s highest honor...more
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  • administrator on Jan 12, 2017
  • Article Date: 1/11/2017
Tags: Bryan Clauson, 410 Sprints - Non-Winged, Winged Sprints
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