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62ND "HUT HUNDRED" AT GRANITE CITY

62ND "HUT HUNDRED" AT GRANITE CITY...

4/29/2014
One of America's most revered short-track motorsports events unfolds for the 62nd time on Friday night, May 9 at Tri-City Speedway in Granite City, Ill. It's the "Hut Hundred," a spectacular 100-lap race featuring a scheduled classic three-abreast 33-car starting field on one of the country's most exciting dirt ovals. It kick-starts a weekend which includes Saturday's May 10 "Belleville Bash" for USAC and POWRi Midgets at the banked Belle Clair Speedway in Belleville,...more
NEMIRE WINS KIL-KARE HPD PAVEMENT

NEMIRE WINS KIL-KARE HPD PAVEMENT...

5/3/2014
Xenia, OH……..Austin Nemire of Sylvania, Ohio won Friday night’s 20-lap USAC Midwest HPD Pavement opener at Kil-Kare Raceway. Piloting the Hemelgarn Racing Enterprises Beast, he passed Tate Martz on lap 11 and led the final 10 laps to beat Martz, Jacob Stickle, Nikki Carroll and Calvin Carroll. The pavement series continues Saturday night at Columbus (Ohio) Motor Speedway. HPD USAC MIDWEST PAVEMENT MIDGET RACE RESULTS: May 2, 2014 – Xenia, Ohio – Kil-Kare...more
THOMAS TAKES WASHINGTON EXHIBITION

THOMAS TAKES WASHINGTON EXHIBITION...

5/3/2014
Deming, WA……..Friday night’s non-points “special event” USAC Washington HPD Midget race at Deming Speedway was won by Tristin Thomas from Burlington, Wash, who took the lead from Robbie Price on lap six and led the final 10 laps for the victory. Joe Constance finished second ahead of Elma Auto Racing Hall of Fame fast qualifier Mike Vollbrecht, Al Goldie and Price. HPD USACWASHINGTON MIDGET RACE RESULTS (Special Event): May 2, 2014 – Deming, Washington - Deming...more
SKAGIT HPD MIDGETS RAINED OUT

SKAGIT HPD MIDGETS RAINED OUT

5/3/2014
ALGER, WA........Rains forced cancellation of Saturday night's USAC Washington HPD Midget points opener at Skagit Speedway. The series resumes May 10 at Elma, Wash.
NOBLE WINS “VUKOVICH CLASSIC” HPD

NOBLE WINS “VUKOVICH CLASSIC” HPD...

5/4/2014
Madera, CA……..Dylan Noble of Clovis, Calif. won Saturday’s 30-lap USAC Western HPD Midget feature at Madera Speedwauy, part of this year’s “Vukovich Classic.” He passed Christine Breckenridge on lap five and led the rest of the way in his K & N Motorsports Special, beating Cody Jessop, Breckenridge, Toni Breidinger and Shawn Buckley. HPD USAC WESTERN PAVEMENT MIDGET RACE RESULTS: May 3, 2014 – Madera, California – Madera Speedway – “Vukovich Classic” QUALIFICATIONS: 1....more
NEMIRE SWEEPS OHIO HPD RACES, WINS

NEMIRE SWEEPS OHIO HPD RACES, WINS...

5/4/2014
Columbus, OH……..Austin Nemire of Sylvania, Ohio wheeled his Hemelgarn Racing Enterprises Beast to a 20-lap USAC HPD Midwest victory Saturday night at Columbus Motor Speedway. He also won Friday’s race at Xenia, Ohio. At CMS, he passed Adam Thomason on lap eight and led the final 13 laps to beat Calvin Carroll, Thomason, Jacob Stickle and Nikki Carroll. HPD USAC MIDWEST PAVEMENT MIDGET RACE RESULTS: May 3, 2014 – Columbus, Ohio – Columbus Motor Speedway QUALIFICATIONS:...more
PIERSON GRABS "DOUBLE POINTS" DMA

PIERSON GRABS "DOUBLE POINTS" DMA...

5/4/2014
Bradford, VT……..Adam Pierson of Bradford, Vt. won Saturday night’s 25-lap USAC DMA Midget feature at Bear Ridge Speedway. He took the lead from Timothy Gallant on lap four and led the rest of the way to beat Jeff Champagne, Joe Krawiec, Anthony Nocella and Josh Sunn. Adam Whitney led the first two laps. The race carried “double” points. USAC DMA MIDGET RACE RESULTS: May 3, 2014 – Bradford, Vermont – Bear Ridge Speedway FIRST HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Adam Whitney (#12...more
MARCHAM NABS BAKERSFIELD DIRT MIDG

MARCHAM NABS BAKERSFIELD DIRT MIDG...

5/4/2014
Bakersfield, CA……..Trey Marcham of Oklahoma City, Okla. sped to victory in Saturday night’s 2014 Honda USAC Western Midget Dirt opener at Bakersfield Speedway. Driving the Keith Ford King Racing Products/A & A Precision Machine TCR/Esslinger, he passed Sean Dodenhoff on lap 19 and led the last 12 laps to win the 30-lap race over defending series champ Ronnie Gardner, Johnathon Henry, odenhoff and Troy Rutherford. USAC HONDA WESTERN MIDGET DIRT RACE RESULTS: May 3, 2014...more
ACE, GRAYS HARBOR & CONCORD NEXT U

ACE, GRAYS HARBOR & CONCORD NEXT U...

5/5/2014
NEMIRE (2), NOBILE & THOMAS VICTORIOUS, RAIN AT SKAGIT Eastern and Washington USAC HPD Midget participants are gearing up for events this weekend. The Eastern series visits Ace Speedway in Altamahaw, N.C. Friday night and Concord (N.C.) Speedway Saturday. Scott Hunter is the current series point leader, two points ahead of Chris Lamb. Saturday’s Washington race unfolds at Grays Harbor Raceway in Elma as the series makes its 2014 points debut. Friday night’s non-points...more
DMA MIDGETS RESUME MAY 17

DMA MIDGETS RESUME MAY 17

5/5/2014
PIERSON TAKES BEAR RIDGE “DOUBLE POINTS” OPENER Adam Pierson of Bradford, Vt. won Saturday night’s 25-lap USAC DMA Midget feature at Bear Ridge Speedway and has the early point lead in the series which resumes May 17 at Bear Ridge. Pierson took the lead from Timothy Gallant on lap four and led the rest of the way to beat Jeff Champagne, Joe Krawiec, Anthony Nocella and Josh Sunn. Adam Whitney led the first two laps. The race carried “double” points.
WESTERN MIDGETS IDLE UNTIL TULARE

WESTERN MIDGETS IDLE UNTIL TULARE...

5/5/2014
MARCHAM ANNEXES BAKERSFIELD MIDGET FEATURE Trey Marcham, winner of Saturday night’s Honda USAC Western Midget Dirt race at Bakersfield (Calif.) Speedway, has an 18-point lead over Alex Schutte in the new dirt standings going into a May 31 race at Thunderbowl Raceway in Tulare, Calif. Marcham, of Oklahoma City, Okla., sped to victory in the Keith Ford King Racing Products/A & A Precision Machine TCR/Esslinger. He passed Sean Dodenhoff on lap 19 and led the last 12 laps...more
ILLINOIS HOSTS “HUT HUNDRED” & “BE

ILLINOIS HOSTS “HUT HUNDRED” & “BE...

5/5/2014
A pair of Illinois events this weekend will impact the Honda USAC National Midget Series, with Friday’s “Hut Hundred” at Tri-City Speedway in Granite City and Saturday’s co-sanctioned POWRi “Belleville Bash” at the Belle Clair Speedway in Belleville. Rico Abreu, who swept the recent “Kokomo Grand Prix,” leads teammate and defending Honda National Dirt Midget Champion Christopher Bell by 14 points entering the two races. Friday’s “Hut Hundred” at Granite City begins a...more
Chili Bowl Ticket Renewal Deadline

Chili Bowl Ticket Renewal Deadline...

5/6/2014
TULSA, Okla. (May 6, 2014) - The deadline for tickets holders to renew their seats for the 29th annual Lucas Oil Chili Bowl Nationals presented by General Tire is drawing near. The deadline for current ticket holders to renew their seats is Tuesday, May 13, 2014. After the Tuesday deadline, any seats that have not been renewed will go up for sale to the general public. Tickets for the 29th Lucas Oil Chili Bowl Nationals presented by General Tire will be sold until each...more
Felker Scores Pair of Top 10s With

Felker Scores Pair of Top 10s With...

5/6/2014
(Photo by TeeJay Crawford) Inside Line Promotions – WHEATLAND, Mo. (May 6, 2014) – Andrew Felker rebounded from a wild start to his weekend by posting a pair of top 10s with the POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget Series in his home state. After starting on the outside of the front row of his heat race last Friday at Valley Speedway in Grain Valley, Mo., Felker led the first half of the race before flipping in turns one and two. “I jumped out to the early lead running the...more
POWRi West Midgets Aim for Halfway

POWRi West Midgets Aim for Halfway...

5/7/2014
Cody Morris Oklahoma City, Oklahoma The Lucas Oil POWRi West Midget Series is heading home for the halfway point of a breakout season, headlining the action at Oklahoma City’s I-44 Riverside Speedway this coming Saturday, May 10th. Two weeks ago the POWRi West Midgets launched three consecutive weekends of action beginning with an I-44 Riverside Speedway contest aced by Choctaw’s Cody Brewer, the 96 car pictured in this fantastic shot taken by Kristy McDougal. The West...more
Oklahoma’s Marcham Making Waves in

Oklahoma’s Marcham Making Waves in...

5/7/2014
By Robert Haugh Photo by Tom Macht Racing Photos Rising racing star Trey Marcham of Oklahoma continued where he left off as the 2013 USAC-Western States Midget Rookie-of-the-Year, continuing to show poise and skill beyond his years, claiming his second Midget win, scoring the Honda USAC-Western States Midget series triumph on Saturday, May 3 at the 1/3-mile Bakersfield Speedway in Bakersfield, CA. Chauffeuring the Josh Ford Motorsports King Racing Products/A&A...more
A Diverse Pair of Tracks for Tracy

A Diverse Pair of Tracks for Tracy...

5/8/2014
NEW CASTLE, Ind.—May 7, 2014— Versatility is a trait that Tracy Hines has mastered quite well over the years, competing in the three USAC National series. That skill set will come in handy this weekend, as the veteran driver competes in the 100-lap Hut Hundred for the Honda USAC National Midget Series at the blazing fast and ultra-wide Tri-City Speedway in Illinois, followed by a contest at the smallest and arguably the tightest track on the circuit, Belle-Claire...more
RAIN FORCES "HUT HUNDRED" CANCELLA

RAIN FORCES "HUT HUNDRED" CANCELLA...

5/9/2014
Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain in the St. Louis area expectedtonight and continuing into Friday have forced cancellation of Friday night's scheduled "Hut Hundred" Honda USAC National Midget race at Tri-City Speedway in Granite City, Ill. It marks the second consecutive rainout for the traditional event which dates back to 1954. Saturday night's "Belleville Bash" at Belle Clair Speedway in Belleville, Ill., co-sanctioned by POWRi, remains on tap at the spectacular...more
EASTERN HPD MIDGETS SWITCHED FROM

EASTERN HPD MIDGETS SWITCHED FROM...

5/9/2014
Saturday night's scheduled USAC Eastern HPD Midget race, originally scheduled at Concord, N.C., has been cancelled and moved to Franklin County Speedway in Callaway, Va. Franklin County Speedway also will welcome the Eastern HPD Midgets on June 21. Scott Hunter currently holds a two-point lead over defending series champion Chris Lamb entering tonight's (Friday) race at Ace Speedway in Altamahaw, N.C.
HUNTER TOPS IN ACE 30-LAPPER

HUNTER TOPS IN ACE 30-LAPPER

5/10/2014
Altamahaw, NC……..Scott Hunter of Wald Lake, Mich. extended his USAC Eastern HPD Midget point lead Friday night, winning the 30-lap feature at Ace Speedway. He took the lead on lap 27 and led the final four laps to beat Blaine Leydig, Calvin Carroll, Nolan Allison and Nikki Carroll. The series resumes Saturday at Franklin County Speedway in Callaway, Va. HPD USAC EASTERN MIDGET RACE RESULTS: May 9, 2014 – Altamahaw, North Carolina - Ace Speedway HEAT RACE: (8 laps) 1....more
USAC HPD MIDGETS - GRAYS HARBOR FA

USAC HPD MIDGETS - GRAYS HARBOR FA...

5/10/2014
Elma, WA........The Washington USAC HPD Midget race originally scheduled for Saturday night at Grays Harbor Raceway has been rained out. The series returns to Grays Harbor May 17.
CALLAWAY GETS RAINED OUT

CALLAWAY GETS RAINED OUT

5/11/2014
Callaway, VA........Rain forced cancellation of Saturday's USAC Eastern HPD Midget race at Franklin County Speedway. The series resumes May 31 at Caraway Speedway in Sophia, N.C.
BELL BANKS "BELLEVILLE BASH" HONDA

BELL BANKS "BELLEVILLE BASH" HONDA...

5/11/2014
Belleville, Illinois.……Christopher Bell survived a grueling 40-lap “Belleville Bash” on Saturday night at Belle-Clair Speedway to post his first win of the season. The Norman, Oklahoma driver made it his eighth career win with the series and helped his title defense. Chris Windom jumped from the pole to the lead, but Kevin Thomas, Jr. was the man on the move early on, taking the lead on lap-five. Bell was moving slowly through from row-four, but cautions were slowing...more
GAS CITY, VISALIA, ELMA, LVMS NEXT

GAS CITY, VISALIA, ELMA, LVMS NEXT...

5/12/2014
HUNTER WINS AT ACE; RAIN TAKES 2 Midwest, Western dirt and pavement and Washington events are on tap this week for USAC’s HPD Midget series. The Midwest series visits Gas City (Ind.) I-69 Speedway Friday, while Grays Harbor Raceway in Elma hosts Saturday’s Washington race. Out West, the dirt series competes Friday at Plaza Park Raceway in Visalia and the pavement cars compete Saturday at the Las Vegas (Nev.) Motor Speedway. Scott Hunter of Wald Lake, Mich. extended his...more
PIERSON, CHAMPAGNE DUEL FOR DMA LE

PIERSON, CHAMPAGNE DUEL FOR DMA LE...

5/12/2014
Point leaders Adam Pierson and Jeff Champagne are separated by only two points entering this Saturday’s USAC DMA Midget race at Bear Ridge Speedway in Bradford, Vt. Pierson won the “double points” opener May 3 and now trails Joe Krawiec by just one win for the all-time series lead. Krawiec has seven and Pierson six. Champagne will be seeking his third series triumph Saturday after winning once last year and once in 2012. Former champion Krawiec is fourth in the current...more
PAVEMENT MIDGETS EYE “NIGHT BEFORE

PAVEMENT MIDGETS EYE “NIGHT BEFORE...

5/12/2014
BELL TAKES BELLEVILLE BASH, RAIN TAKES “HUT HUNDRED” AGAIN! The Honda USAC National Midget series is idle this week, with the pavement Midget series awaiting its May 24 appearance at Lucas Oil Raceway at Indianapolis. It’s the 69th Annual Visit Hendricks County “Night Before the 500” classic, a race dating back to 1946. Rico Abreu continues to lead the National series standings after finishing third in last Saturday night’s “Belleville Bash” at Belle Clair Speedway in...more
The Great Question: How do I get C

The Great Question: How do I get C...

5/14/2014
TULSA, Okla. (May 14, 2014) - For those who already have tickets to the great indoor race that is the Lucas Oil Chili Bowl Nationals, getting seats from year-to-year is simple. If you don't have tickets for the Chili Bowl, things can get a little more complicated, but really it's not as hard as you think. Granted, Chili Bowl tickets are a coveted thing. So much so that they have been bequeathed on more than one occasion, but they are not out of reach. Here are the 11...more
Thomas to Make Pavement Debut This

Thomas to Make Pavement Debut This...

5/14/2014
(Photo by Inside Line Promotions – BELLEVILLE, Ill. (May 14, 2014) – Tyler Thomas is ready to tackle his pavement racing debut this weekend. Thomas will pilot a pro late model for Tim Russell during seven races at New Smyrna Speedway in New Smyrna Beach, Fla., this season beginning this Saturday. “It’s pretty exciting for sure,” he said. “It’ll be a good opportunity for me to experience the pavement deal. That’s where Kyle Larson made his first pavement stock car...more
USAC HPD MIDGETS AT KALAMAZOO MAY

USAC HPD MIDGETS AT KALAMAZOO MAY...

5/15/2014
Kalamazoo (Michigan) Speedway will host USAC's HPD Midgets as part of the 2014 Midwest calendar May 31, the eighth time USAC's racing series have competed at the 3/8-mile paved oval. Sponsored by Lane Automotive, the race is part of the track's festivities which also include the USAC Midwest Thunder Series .25 Midgets, expected to draw a huge turnout of race fans and cars. Gene Hartley, winner of USAC's inaugural race in 1956 at Fort Wayne, Ind., also scored the first...more
Tracy Hines Looks to Add to Win To

Tracy Hines Looks to Add to Win To...

5/16/2014
NEW CASTLE, Ind.—May 15, 2014— To say that Tracy Hines has been successful at Lucas Oil Raceway at Indianapolis over the years would be a bit of an understatement. The veteran driver has won 13 USAC National races at the oval located just outside of Indianapolis in Clermont, Indiana. He made a trip to Victory Lane at the track last year with the Honda USAC National Midget Series and looks to return to that familiar ground this weekend in the Hall of Fame Classic for...more
Bright Garners ARDC Runner-Up Hono

Bright Garners ARDC Runner-Up Hono...

5/18/2014
(Photo by Phil Pace Photos) Inside Line Promotions – NEW EGYPT, N.J. (May 18, 2014) – Alex Bright capped another successful weekend with a runner-up finish on Saturday at New Egypt Speedway. Bright rallied from 10th to place second during the ARDC Midgets event, which marked his 13th top five of the season. “As a driver I don’t like anything but winning so the second place was kind of a disappointment,” he said. Bright opened the night by winning his heat race after...more
ELLIOTT TAKES WESTERN HPD DIRT OPE

ELLIOTT TAKES WESTERN HPD DIRT OPE...

5/16/2014
Visalia, CA……..Cory Elliott of Bakersfield, Calif. is the early leader in the 2014 USAC HPD Western Dirt Midget standings after winning Friday night’s 25-lap race at Plaza Park Raceway. Elliott originally finished second but was declared the race winner after the car driven by Michael Faccinto was disqualified for failing post-race technical inspection. Randi Pankratz led the first 23 laps and Elliott the last two for the win. Pankratz finished second ahead of Ashley...more
ASH REPEATS IN “BULLRING” HPD MIDG

ASH REPEATS IN “BULLRING” HPD MIDG...

5/17/2014
Las Vegas, NV……..Dustin Ash of Las Vegas, Nev. scored his second consecutive USAC Western HPD Pavement Midget victory at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway Bullring Saturday night, leading the final 24 laps after passing Jeff Kelley on lap 7. Fast qualifier Jake Swanson took second ahead of Kelley, Christine Breckenridge and Western point leader Shawn Buckley. HPD USAC WESTERN PAVEMENT MIDGET RACE RESULTS: May 17, 2014 – Las Vegas, Nevada – Las Vegas Motor Speedway...more
GOETZ STILL #1, WINS GRAYS HARBOR

GOETZ STILL #1, WINS GRAYS HARBOR...

5/17/2014
Elma, WA……..Defending USAC Washington HPD Midget Champion Chase Goetz of Snohomish, Wash. won Saturday night’s series opener at Grays Harbor Raceway. He caught Chance Crum on lap eight and led the rest of the way to win the 25-lapper over Crum, Jeremy Miller, Elma Lanes Pill Pick Award Winner Dougie James and Ariel Biggs. Michael Vollbrecht won the Elma Auto Racing Hall of Fame Fast Time Award, Goetz won the Speedmart Hard Charger Award, Crum won the K & N Sportsman...more
HOLCOMB WINS DMA THRILLER ON FINAL

HOLCOMB WINS DMA THRILLER ON FINAL...

5/19/2014
Bradford, VT……..Scott Holcomb of North Granby, Conn. won Saturday night’s USAC DMA Midget feature at Bear Ridge Speedway. He took the lead on the final lap of the 25-lap race and held on to beat Adam Pierson, Dean Christensen, Anthony Nocella and Josh Sunn. Mike Chaffee appeared to be headed for victory until his engine expired as he took the white flag. USAC DMA MIDGET RACE RESULTS: May 17, 2014 – Bradford, Vermont – Bear Ridge Speedway FIRST HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Josh...more
GRAYS HARBOR, SPEEDROME HOST HPD M

GRAYS HARBOR, SPEEDROME HOST HPD M...

5/20/2014
GOETZ, ASH, ELLIOTT ALL WIN; RAIN TAKES GAS CITY Grays Harbor Raceway in Elma, Wash. and the Indianapolis Speedrome host USAC HPD Midget races this week. Chase Goetz leads the Washington series to Grays Harbor and Austin Nemire sits atop the Midwest Pavement points entering the Speedrome race. Defending USAC Washington HPD Midget Champion Goetz, of Snohomish, Wash., won Saturday night’s series opener at Grays Harbor Raceway. He caught Chance Crum on lap eight and led...more
DMA MIDGETS TARGET MAY 31 AT BRADF

DMA MIDGETS TARGET MAY 31 AT BRADF...

5/20/2014
HOLCOMB WINS LAST-LAP THRILLER AT BEAR RIDGE Adam Pierson will lead the USAC DMA Midgets back to Bear Ridge Speedway in Bradford, Vt. as the series continues its 2014 slate. He finished second to Scott Holcomb in last Saturday night’s 25-lap feature and has a 29-point lead over Anthony Nocella in the latest standings. Holcomb, of North Granby, Conn., took the lead on the final lap of Saturday’s 25-lap race and held on to beat Pierson, Dean Christensen, Nocella and Josh...more
“NIGHT BEFORE THE 500” SATURDAY AT

“NIGHT BEFORE THE 500” SATURDAY AT...

5/20/2014
Tracy Hines of New Castle, Ind. appears to be the overwhelming favorite for victory this Saturday night in the 69th Visit Hendricks County “Night Before the 500” Classic at Lucas Oil Raceway in Brownsburg, Ind. Hines has more than a dozen USAC victories at the oval and that’s more than anyone in history. Included is a victory in the 2012 “Night Before the 500.” Saturday’s race opens the 2014 USAC Pavement Midget championship and is part of an event which also includes...more
Thomas Scores Podium Finish During

Thomas Scores Podium Finish During...

5/20/2014
Inside Line Promotions – NEW SMYRNA BEACH, Fla. (May 20, 2014) – The pavement debut couldn’t have gone much better for Tyler Thomas last Saturday. Thomas rallied to record a podium finish during his first career race in a pro late model for Tim Russell at New Smyrna Speedway. “Tim and his whole crew worked their butts off and gave me a great car,” Thomas said. “I really appreciated all that and I’m excited to go back down there.” Following a pair of practice sessions,...more
Felker Set for USAC Silver Crown D

Felker Set for USAC Silver Crown D...

5/20/2014
(Photo by TeeJay Crawford) Inside Line Promotions – CARL JUNCTION, Mo. (May 20, 2014) – Andrew Felker will make his USAC Silver Crown Championship Series debut this Thursday during the famed Hoosier Hundred. Felker will pilot a car for Rick King during the 100-lap feature at Indiana State Fairgrounds in Indianapolis. “Last Monday he gave me a call,” he said. “I had talked to him a couple of weeks back and was joking around about me needing to get in one of his cars....more
HUNTER GRABS SPEEDROME HPD MIDGET

HUNTER GRABS SPEEDROME HPD MIDGET...

5/24/2014
Indianapolis, IN……Scott Hunter of Milford, Mich. won Friday night’s 50-lap USAC HPD Midget feature at the Indianapolis Speedrome. He led all 50 laps in his Brown & Miller Racing Beast/Focus. Blaine Nemire finished second ahead of Midwest Pavement HPD leader Austin Nemire, Tyler Corriher and Jessica Bean. HPD USAC MIDWEST PAVEMENT MIDGET RACE RESULTS: May 23, 2014 – Indianapolis, Indiana – Indianapolis Speedrome QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Adam Thomason, 74, Thomason-12.400; 2....more
Bright Charges From 20th to Garner

Bright Charges From 20th to Garner...

5/25/2014
(Photo Courtesy of Grandview Speedway) Inside Line Promotions – BECHTELSVILLE, Pa. (May 25, 2014) – Alex Bright needed a good result on Sunday night, when he wrapped up an eventful week in thrilling fashion. Bright rallied from 20th to pick up his first ARDC Midgets victory of the season at Grandview Speedway during the nonstop feature. “My crew chief had it set up perfect,” he said. “I was kinda cautious, but I knew I had to be aggressive at the same time starting...more
HINES DOMINATES 69TH “NIGHT BEFORE

HINES DOMINATES 69TH “NIGHT BEFORE...

5/24/2014
Brownsburg, IN……..Tracy Hines of New Castle, Ind. scored his second victory in the prestigious 69th Visit Hendricks County “Night Before the 500” Honda USAC Pavement Midget Classic at Lucas Oil Raceway Saturday night. Hines started on the pole and trailed Kyle O’Gara for the first three laps, then led the final 47 laps in his Parker Machinery/Turbines, Inc. Spike/Stanton Toyota. O’Gara took second at the checkered flag ahead of Derek Bischak, Nick Hamilton and Michael...more
GOETZ WINS AT GRAYS HARBOR

GOETZ WINS AT GRAYS HARBOR

5/24/2014
Elma, WA……..Chase Goetz of Snohomish, Wash. won Saturday night’s 25-lap USAC Washington HPD Midget race at Grays Harbor Raceway. The series point leader passed Chance Crum on lap eight and led the rest of the way to beao Crum, Dougie James, Tristin Thomas and Ariel Biggs. Race awards were distributed to Crum (Elma Lanes Pill Pick), Johanson (Elma Auto Racing Hall of Fame Fast Time), Goetz (SpeedMart Hard Charger), Tristin Thomas (HJOES Racing Move of the Night),...more
HPDs RACE SATURDAY AT ELMA, KALAMA

HPDs RACE SATURDAY AT ELMA, KALAMA...

5/26/2014
The USAC HPD Washington, Midwest and Eastern series all see action this week, with Saturday races at Elma, Wash., Kalamazoo, Mich. and Sophia, N.C. Chase Goetz leads the Washington series back to Grays Harbor Raceway, while Austin Nemire leads the Midwest Pavement series to Kalamazoo Speedway and Scott Hunter leads the Eastern contingent to Caraway Speedway. Chase Goetz of Snohomish, Wash. won Saturday night’s 25-lap USAC Washington HPD Midget race at Grays Harbor...more
PIERSON LEADS DMA MIDGETS BACK TO

PIERSON LEADS DMA MIDGETS BACK TO...

5/26/2014
Adam Pierson sits 29 points ahead of Anthony Nocella in the current USAC DMA Midget standings entering this Saturday night’s race program at Bear Ridge Speedway in Bradford, Vt. Pierson won the point-rich series opener and was second on May 17. Nocella has a fifth and fourth in this year’s two races so far. Scott Holcomb, the May 17 winner, is currently fifth in the standings. Pierson and Holcomb are challenging Joe Krawiec for the all-time lead in terms of DMA...more
WESTERN MIDGETS AT THUNDERBOWL SAT

WESTERN MIDGETS AT THUNDERBOWL SAT...

5/26/2014
Trey Marcham and Alex Schutte respectively lead the Honda USAC Western Midgets to this Saturday night’s race at Thunderbowl Raceway in Tulare, Calif. Marcham has an 18-point lead over Schutte in the Western Dirt Midget points, while Schutte has a 35-point lead over Marcham in the overall Western Midget points. Saturday’s race will be the first in four years for USAC Midgets at the track which has become a staple for the Sprint cars. Tracy Hines won the 2010 race.
PAVEMENT MIDGETS RETURN TO INDY JU

PAVEMENT MIDGETS RETURN TO INDY JU...

5/26/2014
HINES DOMINATES “NIGHT BEFORE THE 500” AT LOR The USAC Pavement Midgets resume action July 24 at Lucas Oil Raceway in Indianapolis, Ind. The race will be held in conjunction with the J.D. Byrider 100 USAC Silver Crown Championship race that night at LOR. Tracy Hines of New Castle, Ind. has assumed the lead position in the standings of the series after winning Saturday night’s 69th Visit Hendricks County “Night Before the 500” Classic at LOR. Hines started on the pole...more
Tracy Hines Wins the Night Before

Tracy Hines Wins the Night Before...

5/24/2014
NEW CASTLE, Ind.—May 25, 2014— Every time that Tracy Hines takes to the track at Lucas Oil Raceway at Indianapolis he is one of the drivers to beat. The winningest USAC competitor at the 0.686-mile oval, located just outside of Indianapolis in Clermont, Indiana, added another tally to his win list on Saturday, May 24, dominating the Visit Hendricks County Night Before the 500 for the Honda USAC National Midget Series. For Hines, who pilots the Parker Machinery/Powered...more
Thomas Earns Two Top Fives During

Thomas Earns Two Top Fives During...

5/27/2014
(Photo by TeeJay Crawford) Inside Line Promotions – SUN PRAIRIE, Wis. (May 27, 2014) – Tyler Thomas is inching closer and closer to his first victory of the season, which was evident last weekend at Angell Park Speedway. Thomas used late-race charges to capture a pair of top fives during the Thiel Memorial and World Championship with the POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget Series and Badger Midget Auto Racing Association doubleheader. “It was really good,” he said. “I...more
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