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Winters Performance joins as conti

Winters Performance joins as conti...

12/13/2014
Winters Performance has been the most recognized name in Auto Racing since 1958. When Winters heard about the return of the United Racing Club they were quick to step up. Winters Performance was built on helping the racer and this year is no exception. The top 20 in points will receive $100 off any new rear.
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  • administrator on Dec 13, 2014
  • Article Date: 12/13/2014
Tags: United Racing Club, 360 Sprints - Winged, Winged Sprints
Notable Pennsylvania Teams Trekkin

Notable Pennsylvania Teams Trekkin...

12/15/2014
Inside Line Promotions – SOMERTON, Ariz. (Dec. 15, 2014) – Pennsylvania will be well represented during the inaugural Winter Heat Sprint Car Showdown. Several teams based in the land of the PA Posse will trek across the country to tackle the five-race event at Cocopah Speedway Jan. 2-3, Jan. 6 and Jan. 9-10. Central Pennsylvania resident Logan Schuchart, along with his uncle, Jacob Allen – the son of legendary racer Bobby Allen – recently finished their first season on...more
Shawn Miller
  • Shawn Miller on Dec 15, 2014
  • Article Date: 12/15/2014
Tags: Stevie Smith, Ryan Smith, Logan Schuchart
RaceSaver Info Meeting Dec. 18

RaceSaver Info Meeting Dec. 18

12/15/2014
I-90 Speedway and Huset’s Speedway invite everyone to join us on Thursday Dec. 18 at 7 p.m. for a RaceSaver sprint car discussion. IMCA RaceSaver Director Jim Standard and Bob Allen will be present along with Eagle Raceway’s Roger Hadan will be available for any questions. We will share information on how to build a 305 RaceSaver motor and the racer benefits of this class. The location of the meeting is 900 Redwood Blvd, Brandon, SD (MedStar Ambulance conference room).
Shawn Neisteadt
  • Shawn Neisteadt on Dec 15, 2014
  • Article Date: 12/15/2014
Tags: I-90 Speedway, Huset's Speedway, Winged Sprints
Congratulations to Renegade Sprint

Congratulations to Renegade Sprint...

12/15/2014
Inside Line Promotions – FINDLAY, Ohio (Dec. 15, 2014) – Everyone at the Renegade Sprints would like to congratulate advisor Frankie Kerr on his new opportunity in NASCAR. Kerr was recently tabbed to be the crew chief for the Richard Petty Motorsports No. 43 car in the NASCAR XFINITY Series next year. “We are all very excited for Frankie and his opportunity,” Renegade Sprints President Shane Helms said. “He will still be a big part of the Renegade Sprints and he will...more
Shawn Miller
  • Shawn Miller on Dec 15, 2014
  • Article Date: 12/15/2014
Tags: Renegade Sprints, Winged Sprints
R&R Enterprises and FK Rod Ends Re

R&R Enterprises and FK Rod Ends Re...

12/16/2014
St. Louis screen printer signs on for third straight year of charity event MECHANICSBURG, PA. – December 11 2014 – Strong partnerships are key in the racing world. With that in mind, Kolten Gouse Promotions is proud to announce that National Open Benefit sponsors R&R Enterprises and FK Rod Ends will return in 2015. The event will take place on Saturday, October 3rd from 11 a.m. until 3 p.m. “I am absolutely thrilled to have R&R Enterpriser back as the title sponsor for...more
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  • administrator on Dec 16, 2014
  • Article Date: 12/16/2014
Tags: Winged Sprints, FK Rod Ends, R&R Enterprises
Here 2 Wire Donates $2,000 to Jan.

Here 2 Wire Donates $2,000 to Jan....

12/16/2014
Inside Line Promotions – SOMERTON, Ariz. (Dec. 16, 2014) – Long-time sprint car fans Glen and Kim Hanson have stepped up to sponsor the Hard Charger Award at the Jan. 6 race during the inaugural Winter Heat Sprint Car Showdown. The driver who passes the most cars in the main event that night will receive a $2,000 bonus thanks to the Hanson’s generosity. “(We wanted) to help Greg make this a successful premier event,” said the Hansons, who own Here 2 Wire Inc. – an...more
Shawn Miller
  • Shawn Miller on Dec 16, 2014
  • Article Date: 12/16/2014
Tags: Cocopah Speedway, Winged Sprints, Winter Heat Sprint Car Showdown
Jason Johnson Atop Rod End Supply

Jason Johnson Atop Rod End Supply...

12/17/2014
The Wheatley Chronicles – Volume II, No. 77 Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (December 16. 2014) – Fresh on the heels of a fifth career ASCS National championship, Louisiana native Jason Johnson escaped with the top spot in Rod End Supply Winged 360 Sprint Car Power Rankings for the second year in a row. After taking the number one ranking by just 26 points over Johnny Herrera in 2013, it once again came down to the final weekend of racing action. And, after capturing his...more
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  • administrator on Dec 17, 2014
  • Article Date: 12/17/2014
Tags: Jason Johnson, ASCS National, ASCS Southwest Region
2015 Tentative Schedule

2015 Tentative Schedule

12/17/2014
Friday April 3rd I-80 Speedway Saturday April 4th I-80 Speedway Saturday May 2nd Butler County Speedway Saturday May 16th Park Jefferson Speedway Saturday May 23rd Junction Motor Speedway Sunday May 24th I-80 Speedway CCM # Saturday May 30th ASCS NATIONAL EAGLE Saturday June 13th Junction Motor Speedway Sunday June 14th Dawson County Speedway Lexington, Ne Friday June 19th Butler County Speedway Saturday June 20th Butler County Speedway Friday June...more
Dennis Parker
  • Dennis Parker on Dec 17, 2014
  • Article Date: 12/17/2014
Tags: Malvern Bank 360 Sprints, 360 Sprints - Winged, Winged Sprints
Starks Planning on Australia, Penn

Starks Planning on Australia, Penn...

12/17/2014
Inside Line Promotions – PUYALLUP, Wash. (Dec. 17, 2014) – Trey Starks has big plans for 2015. Starks will kick off the year by racing approximately a dozen times in Australia this December and January. It will mark his second straight year with a visit to the country. “I will be in my own equipment in Australia so the only thing to adjust to will be the tracks,” he said. “I learned a lot a year ago when I went there so I’m looking forward to applying that knowledge...more
Shawn Miller
  • Shawn Miller on Dec 17, 2014
  • Article Date: 12/17/2014
Tags: Trey Starks, World of Outlaws, Winged Sprints
Inside Line Promotions Offering Fr

Inside Line Promotions Offering Fr...

12/17/2014
Inside Line Promotions – SAN TAN VALLEY, Ariz. (Dec. 17, 2014) – Inside Line Promotions is offering a unique opportunity during the 2015 racing season. The public relations company will sponsor press releases for one motor sports competitor throughout the season. The free package also includes advice about marketing, sponsorship, social media and media relations. To apply, email your name, phone number, racing division, several career highlights and a short summary...more
Shawn Miller
  • Shawn Miller on Dec 17, 2014
  • Article Date: 12/17/2014
Tags: inside line promotions, Winged Sprints
Maxim/Rider '410' Sprint Car to be

Maxim/Rider '410' Sprint Car to be...

12/17/2014
KNOXVILLE, IOWA (December 17, 2014) - The winning ticket for the brand-new, state-of-the-art 410-cubic-inch Rider-powered, Maxim sprint car number 10, to be raffled off by the non-profit National Sprint Car Hall of Fame & Museum Foundation, Inc., will be drawn by museum board member Mike Husted on Friday, December 19, at the museum in Knoxville. The lucky grand prize winner will be phoned immediately and his/her name will be released to the public shortly thereafter...more
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  • administrator on Dec 17, 2014
  • Article Date: 12/17/2014
Tags: national sprint car museum, 410 Sprints - Winged, Winged Sprints
RacinBoys Providing Live Pay-Per-V

RacinBoys Providing Live Pay-Per-V...

12/18/2014
Inside Line Promotions – TULSA, Okla. (Dec. 18, 2014) – With the holidays in full swing now is the perfect time to purchase live Pay-Per-View video of the Speedway Motors Tulsa Shootout and the Lucas Oil Chili Bowl Nationals. RacinBoys will broadcast both events from Tulsa Expo Raceway to kick off 2015. The price for the four-day Tulsa Shootout – Dec. 31 to Jan. 3 – is $64.99 ($54.99 for premium RacinBoys members) or $19.99 per day. A deal for the five-day Chili Bowl –...more
Shawn Miller
  • Shawn Miller on Dec 18, 2014
  • Article Date: 12/18/2014
Tags: Tulsa Expo Raceway, RacinBoys.com, Chili Bowl
Winter Heat Sprint Car Showdown Fe

Winter Heat Sprint Car Showdown Fe...

12/18/2014
Inside Line Promotions – SOMERTON, Ariz. (Dec. 18, 2014) – Cocopah Speedway and the surrounding community has established an entertaining schedule throughout the inaugural Winter Heat Sprint Car Showdown. Parties, bands, concessions and socials highlight the entertainment off the dirt track, which will host more than 50 sprint car drivers on Jan. 2-3, Jan. 6 and Jan. 9-10. “Our goal for the Winter Heat Sprint Car Showdown is to create an event rather than just host a...more
Shawn Miller
  • Shawn Miller on Dec 18, 2014
  • Article Date: 12/18/2014
Tags: Cocopah Speedway, Winged Sprints, Winter Heat Sprint Car Showdown
Schatz Snares Top STIDA Winged 410

Schatz Snares Top STIDA Winged 410...

12/19/2014
The Wheatley Chronicles – Volume II, No. 78 Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (December 18, 2014) – Donny Schatz enjoyed a stellar 2014 season that landed him atop the STIDA Winged 410 Sprint Car Power Rankings for the second year in a row. Schatz reeled off 26 feature wins in World of Outlaws competition en route to another WoO crown and took the top STIDA Power Ranking by a comfortable 257 point margin over Daryn Pittman. Schatz and Pittman finished 1-2 in 2013 as well...more
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  • administrator on Dec 19, 2014
  • Article Date: 12/19/2014
Tags: Donny Schatz, World of Outlaws, 410 Sprints - Winged
Aaron Reutzel - Breaking Through i

Aaron Reutzel - Breaking Through i...

12/19/2014
Lonnie Wheatley, CLUTE, Texas (December 19, 2014) – If the 2014 racing season didn’t qualify under the vague category of “breakout” year for Aaron Reutzel, it was darn near close. The Clute, TX, racer made his way to victory lane aboard the BC Fundz/Wren Motorsports No. 87 Triple X Sprint Car on nine different occasions, including first wins in both ASCS National action and wingless competition, while also ranking among the top-ten in ASCS National points. In short, it...more
Lonnie Wheatley
  • Lonnie Wheatley on Dec 19, 2014
  • Article Date: 12/19/2014
Tags: Aaron Reutzel, Winged Sprints
CALIFORNIAN SCOTT BUTLER WINS MUSE

CALIFORNIAN SCOTT BUTLER WINS MUSE...

12/19/2014
CALIFORNIAN SCOTT BUTLER WINS MUSEUM’S MAXIM/RIDER SPRINT CAR RAFFLE PRIZE Scott Butler of Willits, 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 Maxim chassis with a new Rider Racing Engines-built 410-cubic-inch racing engine. When first contacted by phone by museum special events coordinator David Herrmann and told that his one raffle ticket was...more
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  • administrator on Dec 19, 2014
  • Article Date: 12/19/2014
Tags: Scott Butler, 410 Sprints - Winged, Winged Sprints
Bruce Jr. Entering Chili Bowl Than

Bruce Jr. Entering Chili Bowl Than...

12/22/2014
(Photo by Hulbert Photography) Inside Line Promotions – OWASSO, Okla. (Dec. 22, 2014) – Tony Bruce Jr. will compete in the 29th annual Lucas Oil Chili Bowl Nationals in less than a month. It marks his first race at the premier midget event – held Jan. 13-17 at the River Spirit Expo Center in Tulsa, Okla. – since 2007. “I’m really excited about it,” he said. “I had no interest in running the Chili Bowl until the right situation came along. Thanks to Submersible Pumps...more
Shawn Miller
  • Shawn Miller on Dec 22, 2014
  • Article Date: 12/22/2014
Tags: Tony Bruce, Tulsa Expo Raceway, Winged Sprints
Kraig Kinser Kicking Off 2015 at W

Kraig Kinser Kicking Off 2015 at W...

12/22/2014
(Photo by Chris Dolack) Inside Line Promotions – SOMERTON, Ariz. (Dec. 22, 2014) – Kraig Kinser has been added to the entry list for the inaugural Winter Heat Sprint Car Showdown. He will pilot the Steve Kinser Racing No. 11k at Cocopah Speedway on Jan. 2-3, Jan. 6 and Jan. 9-10. Kinser is the ninth driver competing full time with World of Outlaws STP Sprint Car Series in 2015 who has committed to the Winter Heat Sprint Car Showdown. “It’s nice to have a winter series...more
Shawn Miller
  • Shawn Miller on Dec 22, 2014
  • Article Date: 12/22/2014
Tags: Kraig Kinser, Cocopah Speedway, Winged Sprints
ERK Joins United Racing Club

ERK Joins United Racing Club

12/22/2014
The United Racing Club is proud to welcome ERK Steering on Board. Eric Korman president of ERK, the premier steering box re builder in NJ, PA, DE, and NY. Eric is offering 20% off steering box rebuild to any club member who has competed in a race in 2015. ERK also sells new and used steering boxes. Visit the ERK page under our links page.
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  • administrator on Dec 22, 2014
  • Article Date: 12/22/2014
Tags: United Racing Club, 360 Sprints - Winged, Winged Sprints
Balog, Martin, Peterson Latest to

Balog, Martin, Peterson Latest to...

12/23/2014
Windom, MN (December 14, 2014) – The latest three drivers to sign up with the National Sprint League in its Minnesota headquarters include seven-time IRA champion, Bill Balog, 410 newcomer Brandon Stevenson and seventeen year old, Chris Martin. NSL member benefits include reduced pit passes, contingencies and much more! Balog, Stevenson and Martin join Brian Brown, Danny Lasoski, Ian Madsen, Terry McCarl and Dusty Zomer with the National Sprint League. The series,...more
Adam Adamson
  • Adam Adamson on Dec 23, 2014
  • Article Date: 12/23/2014
Tags: Park Jefferson International Speedway, National Sprint League, 410 Sprints - Winged
I-80 Spring Meltdown 2,000 to win

I-80 Spring Meltdown 2,000 to win...

12/23/2014
Looks like a great way to start off the Sprintcar Racing season in Nebraska, with a double header @ I-80 Speedway 2,000 to win 350.00 to start both nights. April 3rd and April 4th can't get here fast enough!!!
Dennis Parker
  • Dennis Parker on Dec 23, 2014
  • Article Date: 12/23/2014
Tags: Malvern Bank 360 Sprints, 360 Sprints - Winged, Winged Sprints
Tuesdays with TMAC – 2014 in Revie

Tuesdays with TMAC – 2014 in Revie...

12/23/2014
Tuesdays with TMAC – 2014 in Review! (Bill W) December 23, 2014 – A record eighth Huset’s Speedway track title highlighted the 2014 season for Terry McCarl. The Altoona, Iowa sprint car driver also finished a close second at Knoxville Raceway. The competition at both tracks was arguably at the highest level ever seen. TMAC was able to record wins for three different owners including TMAC Motorsports along the way. The veteran is looking forward to 2015, where the...more
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  • administrator on Dec 23, 2014
  • Article Date: 12/23/2014
Tags: Terry McCarl, Winged Sprints
Champion Racing Oil Announces 2015

Champion Racing Oil Announces 2015...

12/26/2014
Champion Racing Oil Announces 2015 “ELITE RACER” Program Offering one of the most comprehensive racing programs in the motorsports industry, Champion Racing Oil has announced the details for their 2015 “ELITE RACER” Program, providing support for participants in almost every recognized sanctioned racing event in North America and Canada. Karl Dedolph, Director of Racing & Performance Products for Champion Oil, announced today, “The Champion 2015 “ELITE RACER” Program...more
Karl Dedolph
  • Karl Dedolph on Dec 26, 2014
  • Article Date: 12/26/2014
Tags: 410 Sprints - Winged, Winged Sprints, Champion Racing Oil
Shootout Pre-Registry Closes with

Shootout Pre-Registry Closes with...

12/27/2014
TULSA, Okla. (December 27, 2014) With the Christmas Eve deadline to pre-enter the 30th annual Speedway Motors Tulsa Shootout behind us, the list of entries for the indoor Micro Sprint Car event stands at 880 among 488 drivers from 27 states and Canada. Entries, while paused for now, is expected to grow to nearly 1,000 as teams begin the Move-In process on Tuesday, December 30, 2014. Among the entries are 11 past Tulsa Shootout winners. Blake Hahn leads the Golden...more
Bryan Hulbert
  • Bryan Hulbert on Dec 27, 2014
  • Article Date: 12/27/2014
Tags: Tulsa Expo Raceway, Winged Sprints, 12/30/2014 Tulsa Expo Raceway
End of season update

End of season update

12/29/2014
Bitner Wraps Up Successful 2014; Readies for a Strong 2015 TRENTON, N.J. - With the 2015 season right around the corner, Mark Bitner Motorsports takes a moment to reflect on the end of 2014 before looking forward to next year. Bitner and company wrapped up the season just a few weeks after picking up a win at the New Egypt Speedway on August 23. Bitner led the entire feature in the NERS 305 division for the victory after winning the heat race. He finished the month...more
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  • administrator on Dec 29, 2014
  • Article Date: 12/29/2014
Tags: Mark Bitner, 360 Sprints - Winged, Winged Sprints
Hafertepe Jr. Opening 2015 Season

Hafertepe Jr. Opening 2015 Season...

12/30/2014
(Photo by DB3 Imaging) Inside Line Promotions – SUNNYVALE, Texas (Dec. 30, 2014) – The offseason has been a quick turnaround for Sam Hafertepe Jr. He had approximately a month and a half to wrap up his 2014 campaign and prepare for the 2015 season, which begins this Friday and Saturday at Cocopah Speedway in Somerton, Ariz., for the inaugural Winter Heat Sprint Car Showdown. “It’s been a lot of work trying to get right back out there,” he said. “It’s kind of...more
Shawn Miller
  • Shawn Miller on Dec 30, 2014
  • Article Date: 12/30/2014
Tags: Sam Hafertepe, Cocopah Speedway, Winged Sprints
Drivers Begin to Arrive in Arizona

Drivers Begin to Arrive in Arizona...

12/30/2014
Inside Line Promotions – SOMERTON, Ariz. (Dec. 30, 2014) – Drivers are starting to show up to sunny Southwest Arizona to kick off the 2015 season this weekend. More than 50 competitors have pre-registered to compete in the inaugural Winter Heat Sprint Car Showdown at Cocopah Speedway this Friday and Saturday, which are the first two of five 410ci sprint car events in nine days at the 3/8-mile oval. This weekend’s races and the doubleheader the following weekend – Jan....more
Shawn Miller
  • Shawn Miller on Dec 30, 2014
  • Article Date: 12/30/2014
Tags: Kraig Kinser, Steve Kinser, Joey Saldana
Reutzel Makes 410 Debut at Winter

Reutzel Makes 410 Debut at Winter...

12/30/2014
Lonnie Wheatley, CLUTE, Texas (December 30, 2014) – The 2014 season was one of several “firsts” for Aaron Reutzel; a first ASCS National win in April and then a first wingless Sprint Car win to finish off the year on Thanksgiving weekend among them. The Clute, TX, racer will kick off the 2015 season with another “first”, as Reutzel drops a 410-ci powerplant into the BC Fundz/Wren Motorsports No. 87 Triple X Sprint Car for the first time at Cocopah Speedway’s Winter...more
Lonnie Wheatley
  • Lonnie Wheatley on Dec 30, 2014
  • Article Date: 12/30/2014
Tags: Aaron Reutzel, Winged Sprints
Van Dam Starts 2015 Campaign This

Van Dam Starts 2015 Campaign This...

12/31/2014
(Photo by Malcolm White Photography) Inside Line Promotions – ENUMCLAW, Wash. (Dec. 31, 2014) – The 2015 season kicks off in two days for Henry Van Dam, who will compete in the inaugural Winter Heat Sprint Car Showdown at Cocopah Speedway. Van Dam is one of approximately 50 competitors racing at the five-day 410ci sprint car event in Somerton, Ariz., which begins on Friday. He will also compete at the 3/8-mile oval on Saturday, next Tuesday – Jan. 6 – and the following...more
Shawn Miller
  • Shawn Miller on Dec 31, 2014
  • Article Date: 12/31/2014
Tags: Henry VanDam, Cocopah Speedway, Winged Sprints
Renegade Sprints Adds Pair of Memo

Renegade Sprints Adds Pair of Memo...

12/31/2014
Inside Line Promotions – FINDLAY, Ohio (Dec. 31, 2014) – The Renegade Sprints will tackle legendary Selinsgrove Speedway twice during the 2015 season. The big track – listed as a half mile around the inside rail – in Selinsgrove, Pa., will host the 410ci sprint car series on Sunday, May 24, for the 4th annual Ray Tilley Classic and on Saturday, Sept. 19, during the $10,000-to-win Jim Nace Memorial 33rd annual National Open. “We’ve been hearing a lot of positive...more
Shawn Miller
  • Shawn Miller on Dec 31, 2014
  • Article Date: 12/31/2014
Tags: Selinsgrove Speedway, Renegade Sprints, Winged Sprints
Ryan Smith Traveling Nearly 40 Hou

Ryan Smith Traveling Nearly 40 Hou...

12/31/2014
Inside Line Promotions – SOMERTON, Ariz. (Dec. 31, 2014) – When Ryan Smith plugged in the coordinates to Cocopah Speedway his GPS system winced. Smith, who hails from Kunkletown, Pa., and is a part of the famed Pennsylvania Posse, is in the process of traveling across the country to compete in the inaugural Winter Heat Sprint Car Showdown this weekend. “It said it will take one day and 13 hours of driving,” he said. “It’s about 2,500 miles. I’ve had people ask me why...more
Shawn Miller
  • Shawn Miller on Dec 31, 2014
  • Article Date: 12/31/2014
Tags: Ryan Smith, Cocopah Speedway, Winged Sprints
Awards Banquet !

Awards Banquet !

1/2/2015
We are now taking ticket orders for the banquet, We can also take your membership fee of 50.00 to join the Nebraska 360 sprint series We will need your ticket orders and money sent in by January 19th to give the caterers a head count. mail to: Nebraska 360 sprints 3338 west Broadway Council Bluffs , Ia 51501 The Carpetland Nebraska 360 Sprints Banquet: Everyone is cordially invited to attend the banquet, When: January 24th 2015 Where: Red Ceadar Lounge 126 S. 4th ST....more
Dennis Parker
  • Dennis Parker on Jan 02, 2015
  • Article Date: 1/2/2015
Tags: Malvern Bank 360 Sprints, 360 Sprints - Winged, Winged Sprints
Renegade Sprints Sanctioning Five

Renegade Sprints Sanctioning Five...

1/2/2015
Inside Line Promotions – FINDLAY, Ohio (Jan. 2, 2015) – The Renegade Sprints is starting the new year with a big announcement about sprint car racing in Ohio. Attica Raceway Park has aligned with the 410ci sprint car series for the 2015 season. The Renegade Sprints will compete at the third-mile oval in Attica on April 3-4, June 19 and Sept. 4-5. “We’ve been taking our time seeing how things played out,” Attica Raceway Park General Manager Rex LeJeune said. “Due to...more
Shawn Miller
  • Shawn Miller on Jan 02, 2015
  • Article Date: 1/2/2015
Tags: Attica Raceway Park, Renegade Sprints, Winged Sprints
BiGFooT Racing Partners with Finis

BiGFooT Racing Partners with Finis...

1/2/2015
Finish Line Coatings (an industrial POWDER coating business in Tulsa) joins returning sponsors Ti22 Performance and JetHot High Performance Coatings for Michael Bookout's 2015 season. The BiGFooT Team began utilizing Finish Line Coatings for its powder coating needs during the 2014 season and could not have been more pleased with their products and service. Finish Line produces a HIGH QUALITY product, with QUICK TURNAROUND, and at a REASONABLE price. When comparing...more
Robert Bookout
  • Robert Bookout on Jan 02, 2015
  • Article Date: 1/2/2015
Tags: Michael Bookout, Oil Capital Racing Series, Champ 360 Sprints - Winged
McMahan Drives into History as Ina

McMahan Drives into History as Ina...

1/3/2015
(Photo by Patrick Grant Photography) Inside Line Promotions – SOMERTON, Ariz. (Jan. 2, 2015) – The opening night of the inaugural Winter Heat Sprint Car Showdown lived up to its hype. Paul McMahan bested a stout field of top-notch sprint car drivers from across the country on Friday night at Cocopah Speedway to score the $12,000-to-win prize. He also leads the points standings following the first of five nights during a nine-day period at the 3/8-mile oval. “The race...more
Shawn Miller
  • Shawn Miller on Jan 03, 2015
  • Article Date: 1/3/2015
Tags: Paul McMahan, Cocopah Speedway, Winged Sprints
RacinBoys Wrapping Up Pay-Per-View

RacinBoys Wrapping Up Pay-Per-View...

1/3/2015
Inside Line Promotions – TULSA, Okla. (Jan. 2, 2015) – RacinBoys will have all of the action from the final day of the 30th annual Speedway Motors Tulsa Shootout on Saturday. The live Pay-Per-View video sponsored by Speedway Motors and Eagle Motorsports is only $19.99 and includes watching the highly anticipated main events from the eight micro sprint classes inside the River Spirit Expo Center. To purchase, click the top banner on the RacinBoys website –...more
Shawn Miller
  • Shawn Miller on Jan 03, 2015
  • Article Date: 1/3/2015
Tags: Tulsa Expo Raceway, RacinBoys.com, tulsa shootout
Larson Wins Wild Winter Heat Sprin

Larson Wins Wild Winter Heat Sprin...

1/4/2015
(Photo by Joe Orth Photos) Inside Line Promotions – SOMERTON, Ariz. (Jan. 3, 2015) – The final scene for Round 2 of the Winter Heat Sprint Car Showdown couldn’t have been scripted any better. NASCAR’s newest sensation – Kyle Larson – outlasted sprint car veterans Stevie Smith and Danny Lasoski in an epic duel on the dirt Saturday at Cocopah Speedway, which hosts the midpoint of the five-race event next Tuesday. “It ranks right up there mainly because I haven’t been in...more
Shawn Miller
  • Shawn Miller on Jan 04, 2015
  • Article Date: 1/4/2015
Tags: Kyle Larson, Stevie Smith, Cocopah Speedway
Local Community Providing Events A

Local Community Providing Events A...

1/4/2015
Inside Line Promotions – SOMERTON, Ariz. (Jan. 4, 2015) – The inaugural Winter Heat Sprint Car Showdown has featured two standout nights of racing at Cocopah Speedway. While the 3/8-mile oval is dormant for the next two days before Round 3 on Tuesday, the local community has a variety of events for fans, teams and locals. In addition to nightly socials at local joints, a bowling tournament was held Sunday afternoon and next on the docket is a golf tournament at Cocopah...more
Shawn Miller
  • Shawn Miller on Jan 04, 2015
  • Article Date: 1/4/2015
Tags: Cocopah Speedway, Winged Sprints, Winter Heat Sprint Car Showdown
Driver Websites Develops New Websi

Driver Websites Develops New Websi...

1/5/2015
Inside Line Promotions – SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Jan. 5, 2015) – Driver Websites has created a new website for sprint car standout Craig Dollansky. The custom veteran package website – http://www.DollanskyRacing.com – will showcase the latest news as well as an updated schedule and results page. Biography, stats, sponsors, photos, videos and merchandise are also highlighted pages on the website. The Elk River, Minn., native claimed the 2000 World of Outlaws Gumout Series...more
Shawn Miller
  • Shawn Miller on Jan 05, 2015
  • Article Date: 1/5/2015
Tags: Craig Dollansky, Winged Sprints, Driver Websites
Winter Heat Sprint Car Showdown Ga

Winter Heat Sprint Car Showdown Ga...

1/5/2015
Inside Line Promotions – SOMERTON, Ariz. (Jan. 5, 2015) – The inaugural Winter Heat Sprint Car Showdown has captured national headlines. NASCAR star Kyle Larson thrilled the crowd on Saturday night to win Round 2 of the five-race event at Cocopah Speedway, which will host 410ci sprint car events on Tuesday, Friday and Saturday. Following Tennessee resident Paul McMahan’s dominating performance on Friday during the opening round, California’s Larson and sprint car...more
Shawn Miller
  • Shawn Miller on Jan 05, 2015
  • Article Date: 1/5/2015
Tags: Paul McMahan, Kyle Larson, Stevie Smith
Van Dam Opens 2015 Season With Top

Van Dam Opens 2015 Season With Top...

1/5/2015
(Photo by Malcolm White Photography) Inside Line Promotions – SOMERTON, Ariz. (Jan. 5, 2015) – Henry Van Dam carried the momentum from his career-best season last year into 2015. Van Dam earned a top 10 on Round 1 of the inaugural Winter Heat Sprint Car Showdown at Cocopah Speedway last Friday. “It was a really good night,” he said. “I felt we had really good speed and we were able to hold our own. It was a great way to start the week.” Van Dam maneuvered from seventh...more
Shawn Miller
  • Shawn Miller on Jan 05, 2015
  • Article Date: 1/5/2015
Tags: Henry VanDam, Cocopah Speedway, Winged Sprints
Scelzi Locks into Pair of Outlaw M

Scelzi Locks into Pair of Outlaw M...

1/5/2015
(Photo by Ross Wece) Inside Line Promotions – TULSA, Okla. (Jan. 5, 2015) – Dominic Scelzi hasn’t raced a micro sprint very often the past couple of years, but that didn’t slow him down during the 30th annual Speedway Motors Tulsa Shootout last weekend inside the River Spirit Expo Center. Not only did Scelzi qualify for the outlaw nonwing and outlaw winged main events, he earned the pole position for the 25-lap outlaw nonwing feature out of 217 competitors after...more
Shawn Miller
  • Shawn Miller on Jan 05, 2015
  • Article Date: 1/5/2015
Tags: Dominic Scelzi, Tulsa Expo Raceway, tulsa shootout
Shark Racing Attacks Cocopah Speed

Shark Racing Attacks Cocopah Speed...

1/5/2015
(Photo by Larry Miller) Inside Line Promotions – SOMERTON, Ariz. (Jan. 5, 2015) – Shark Racing ended 2014 with a long road trip across the country to compete in sunny Arizona for five races in nine days to open the new year. Pennsylvania natives Logan Schuchart and Jacob Allen each debuted at Cocopah Speedway last Friday for the opening night of the inaugural Winter Heat Sprint Car Showdown. “It’s a really cool event,” Allen said. “Having five races at one place makes...more
Shawn Miller
  • Shawn Miller on Jan 05, 2015
  • Article Date: 1/5/2015
Tags: Logan Schuchart, Jacob Allen, Cocopah Speedway
Renegade Sprints Competing in Indi

Renegade Sprints Competing in Indi...

1/6/2015
Inside Line Promotions – FINDLAY, Ohio (Jan. 6, 2015) – The Renegade Sprints will be invading Indiana this year. Brownstown Speedway, a semi-banked, quarter-mile oval located in Brownstown, will host a Renegade Sprints event on Saturday, June 6. “We’re mainly a stock car track, but I like to have a few (nonwing) sprint car races,” Brownstown Speedway Promoter Jim Price said. “I got to talking with (Renegade Sprints President) Shane Helms and then did some research. It...more
Shawn Miller
  • Shawn Miller on Jan 06, 2015
  • Article Date: 1/6/2015
Tags: Brownstown Speedway, Renegade Sprints, Winged Sprints
Brian Brown – The Heat is On!

Brian Brown – The Heat is On!

1/6/2015
(Bill W) January 5, 2015 – The 2015 race season is underway for the Brian Brown Racing Casey’s General Stores/FVP #21 team. It was a tough start Friday and Saturday in the “Winter Heat” event at Cocopah Speedway near Yuma, Arizona. After climbing from heat difficulties to sixth place on Friday, an accident ended things early for the Grain Valley, Missouri driver on Saturday. The team will look to rebound tomorrow night, Friday and Saturday. Friday night started out...more
administrator
  • administrator on Jan 06, 2015
  • Article Date: 1/6/2015
Tags: Brian Brown, Cocopah Speedway, Patrick Grant Photography
‘The King’ Earns New Crown at Roun

‘The King’ Earns New Crown at Roun...

1/7/2015
(Photo by Joe Orth Photos) Inside Line Promotions – SOMERTON, Ariz. (Jan. 6, 2015) – The King reigns! Fresh off his final full-time season with the World of Outlaws STP Sprint Car Series, Steve Kinser led the first two and the last 16 laps of the 30-lap feature on Tuesday night at Cocopah Speedway during CARQUEST Auto Parts and Bingham Truck & Auto Night 3 at the Winter Heat Sprint Car Showdown. The win was Kinser’s first at the track since the 3/8-mile oval hosted its...more
Shawn Miller
  • Shawn Miller on Jan 07, 2015
  • Article Date: 1/7/2015
Tags: Steve Kinser, Brian Brown, Paul McMahan
Updated 2015 Schedule

Updated 2015 Schedule

1/7/2015
There have been some recent schedule changes, and as with any schedule released this early, there may be a few more changes or rotations before being absolutely final. In saying that, we will definitely not be scheduling anything the weekend of the June 27 WoO show at Beaver Dam, 4th of July Saturday or Sunday, and Saturday Aug 8 thru the following weekend, which is the Knoxville Nationals. Apr 18 LaSalle Speedway (IL) w/MOWA Apr 25 Beaver Dam Raceway (WI)...more
Kim Tennyson
  • Kim Tennyson on Jan 07, 2015
  • Article Date: 1/7/2015
Tags: IRA Interstate Racing Association, 410 Sprints - Winged, Winged Sprints
TOM TOUTZ TO SIGN & SELL HIS NEW B

TOM TOUTZ TO SIGN & SELL HIS NEW B...

1/7/2015
KNOXVILLE, IOWA (January 7, 2015) – Thunderhead racing apparel founder and now author Tom Toutz will be signing and selling his new book, “Thunderhead: One Man’s Journey to Fulfill a Life Passion,” in the National Sprint Car Museum trade show booth at next week’s Lucas Oil Chili Bowl Nationals, presented by General Tire, on January 13-17 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Proceeds from the book’s sales will benefit the non-profit National Sprint Car Hall of Fame & Museum Foundation,...more
administrator
  • administrator on Jan 07, 2015
  • Article Date: 1/7/2015
Tags: Chili Bowl, national sprint car museum, Winged Sprints
Hafertepe Jr. Fighting Luck Throug

Hafertepe Jr. Fighting Luck Throug...

1/7/2015
(Photo by http://www.OpenWheelPhotos.com) Inside Line Promotions – SOMERTON, Ariz. (Jan. 7, 2015) – Sam Hafertepe Jr. is entering the final weekend of the inaugural Winter Heat Sprint Car Showdown searching for some luck. Hafertepe Jr. has been derailed in each of the first three nights of the five-race event, which wraps up this Friday and Saturday at Cocopah Speedway. “Part of the reason for heading out to Arizona this early in the year is to fine-tune everything and...more
Shawn Miller
  • Shawn Miller on Jan 07, 2015
  • Article Date: 1/7/2015
Tags: Sam Hafertepe, Cocopah Speedway, Winged Sprints
Winter Heat Sprint Car Showdown By

Winter Heat Sprint Car Showdown By...

1/7/2015
Inside Line Promotions – SOMERTON, Ariz. (Jan. 7, 2015) – The inaugural Winter Heat Sprint Car Showdown hit the midpoint on Tuesday night at Cocopah Speedway. Sprint car legend Steve Kinser picked up the victory following Paul McMahan’s opening-round win last Friday and NASCAR sensation Kyle Larson’s triumph on Saturday. Round 4 of the five-race event at the 3/8-mile track is this Friday with the main gate opening at 2 p.m. and Opening Ceremonies set for 7 p.m. Craig...more
Shawn Miller
  • Shawn Miller on Jan 07, 2015
  • Article Date: 1/7/2015
Tags: Steve Kinser, Craig Dollansky, Paul McMahan
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