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Stickle Takes Toledo HPD Feature;

Stickle Takes Toledo HPD Feature;...

5/2/2015
Toledo, OH……..Jacob Stickle of Xenia, Ohio won Friday night’s 20-lap USAC Midwest HPD Midget opener at Toledo Speedway. He took the lead from Jacob Taylor on lap four and led the rest of the way in his Kreider Corporation/Willie’s Sport Bar & Grill Hawk/Focus. Alex Watson took second ahead of Leffel and Taylor. Tomorrow night’s scheduled USAC HPD Midget race at Shady Bowl Raceway in DeGraff, Ohio has been postponed pending a possible rescheduling later in the 2015...more
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  • administrator on May 03, 2015
  • Article Date: 5/2/2015
Tags: Toledo Speedway, USAC Speed2 Eastern Midgets, Midgets
Lamb Grabs 35-Lap Callaway Eastern

Lamb Grabs 35-Lap Callaway Eastern...

5/3/2015
Callaway, VA……..Chris Lamb of Colfax, N.C. won Saturday night’s 35-lap USAC Eastern HPD Midget race at Franklin County Speedway. He passed Scott Hunter on lap five and led the rest of the way to beat Hunter, Jessica Bean, Calvin Carroll and Kyle Craker. USAC HPD EASTERN MIDGET RACE RESULTS: May 2, 2015 – Callaway, Virginia – Franklin County Speedway ALSO AT THE TRACK: Jet Davison (#39 Radical) and Skylar Robinson (#11 Brown/Noffsinger). FEATURE: (35 laps) 1. Chris Lamb...more
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  • administrator on May 03, 2015
  • Article Date: 5/3/2015
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McCarthy Sweeps Madera's "Vukovich

McCarthy Sweeps Madera's "Vukovich...

5/3/2015
Madera, CA……..Tommy McCarthy of Mountain View, Calif. scored a pair of feature wins during Saturday night’s “Vukovich Classic” at Madera Speedway. He won the 30-lap USAC Western HPD Midget main and the accompanying 15-lap Restricted HPD feature as well. In the HPD finale he passed Toni Breidinger on lap 15 and led the rest of the way to beat Cody Jessop, Annie Breidinger, Dylan Nobile and Tom Paterson. He led all the way to win the Restricted feature over Jessop, Jesse...more
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  • administrator on May 03, 2015
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Faccinto Wins Western Midget Race

Faccinto Wins Western Midget Race...

5/3/2015
Madera, CA……..Michael Faccinto of Hanford, Calif. wheeled the MF Motorsports Spike/Chevy to victory in Saturday night’s 30-lap Honda USAC Western Midget race at Thunderbowl Raceway on J.D. Heiskell Race Night. He passed Trey Marcham on lap four and led the rest of the way to beat Cody Swanson, Shannon McQueen, Brian Gard and Terry Nichols. Series point leader Ronnie Gardner was the fastest qualifier but finished 11th. HONDA USAC WESTERN MIDGET RACE RESULTS: May 2, 2015...more
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  • administrator on May 03, 2015
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Sunn Shines on Bear Ridge

Sunn Shines on Bear Ridge

5/3/2015
Bradford, VT……..Josh Sunn of White River Junction, Vt. won Saturday night’s 20-lap USAC DMA Midget Series opener at Bear Ridge Speedway. He passed Jeff Horn on lap eight and led the rest of the way to beat Adam Pierson, Horn, Adam Whitney and Dean Christensen. The series continues May 16 at Bear Ridge. USAC DMA MIDGET RACE RESULTS: May 2, 2015 – Bradford, Vermont – Bear Ridge Speedway FIRST HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Joe Krawiec (#3 Matczak), 2. Ray Miller (#1w Miller), 3. Dean...more
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  • administrator on May 03, 2015
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HPDs Off Until May 15 at Visalia;

HPDs Off Until May 15 at Visalia;...

5/4/2015
USAC’s HPD Midget series, coming off a busy week in which all three series competed, are idle this week awaiting a May 15 Western race at Keller Auto Speedway at Plaza Park in Visalia, Calif. Tommy McCarthy of Mountain View, Calif. scored a pair of feature wins during Saturday night’s “Vukovich Classic” at Madera (Calif.) Speedway. He won the 30-lap USAC Western HPD Midget main and the accompanying 15-lap Restricted HPD feature as well. In the HPD finale, he passed...more
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  • administrator on May 04, 2015
  • Article Date: 5/4/2015
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DMA Midgets Continue May 16 at Bra

DMA Midgets Continue May 16 at Bra...

5/4/2015
Sunn Shines in Bear Ridge Opener Bear Ridge Speedway in Bradford, Vt. hosts all but one of this year’s USAC DMA Midget races and is the May 16 venue when the series resumes. Josh Sunn of White River Junction, Vt. won Saturday night’s 20-lap USAC DMA Midget Series opener at Bradford. He passed Jeff Horn on lap eight and led the rest of the way to beat Adam Pierson, Horn, Adam Whitney and Dean Christensen. Sunn’s point lead after the opener stands at 12 points after last...more
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  • administrator on May 04, 2015
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Western Midgets Return to Tulare M

Western Midgets Return to Tulare M...

5/4/2015
Faccinto Wins Thunderbowl 30-Lapper Thunderbowl Raceway in Tulare, Calif. hosted the Honda USAC Western Midget Series last Saturday night and will be the site of the next race on May 30. Michael Faccinto of Hanford, Calif., USAC’s 2006 National Ford Focus Midget Champion, wheeled the MF Motorsports Spike/Chevy to victory in Saturday night’s 30-lapper at Tulare on J.D. Heiskell Race Night. Faccinto passed Trey Marcham on lap four and led the rest of the way to beat Cody...more
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  • administrator on May 04, 2015
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Schuett scores his fifth straight

Schuett scores his fifth straight...

4/27/2015
Dupo, IL (April 27, 2015) The days of being nearly guaranteed a midget A-main starting position are long gone and these days, making a POWRi A-main can be quite an accomplishment for anyone, especially a rookie candidate. Although only four POWRi national events have been held in the 2015 season, Kyle ended 2014 with an A-main start at the Mini-Mile in DuQuoin, Illinois back in December; and has now started 2015 with four straight A-main starts. The most recent was...more
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  • Kyle Schuett on May 04, 2015
  • Article Date: 4/27/2015
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Schuett adds two more top ten fini

Schuett adds two more top ten fini...

5/4/2015
Dupo, IL (May 4, 2015) He’s a rookie, right? Young Kyle Schuett may be in his first year of midget racing, but he definitely isn’t racing like it. This past weekend, Kyle and his Schuett Racing team loaded up and headed west for the Lucas Oil POWRi - Missouri Mid-State Midget Nationals. Beautiful weather and great car counts would be on hand for the two nights of racing in Missouri. The first stop for the weekend was Valley Speedway in Grain Valley and night two was at...more
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  • Kyle Schuett on May 04, 2015
  • Article Date: 5/4/2015
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Western HPDs at Vasalia & Lemoore

Western HPDs at Vasalia & Lemoore

5/11/2015
USAC’s Western HPD Midget series resumes this weekend with races at Visalia and Lemoore, Calif. Cody Jessop and Randi Pankratz lead respective point standings entering Friday night’s race at Keller Auto Raceway at Plaza Park in Visalia. Saturday night’s race is at Lemoore Raceway. Jessop is the overall Western HPD leader and has a two-point lead over Dylan Nobile. Pankratz has a three-point lead over Jet Davison in the Western Dirt standings. Defending USAC Western HPD...more
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  • administrator on May 11, 2015
  • Article Date: 5/11/2015
Tags: Cody Jessop, USAC Western HPD Midgets, Midgets
Prickett Wins 25-Lap HPD Feature a

Prickett Wins 25-Lap HPD Feature a...

5/16/2015
PRICKETT WINS 25-LAP HPD FEATURE AT VISALIA Visalia, CA……..David Prickett of Fresno, Calif. won Saturday night’s 25-lap USAC Western HPD Midget race at Keller Auto Raceway at Plaza Park. He took the lead from Cody Jessop on lap four and led the rest of the way to beat Shawn Buckley, Jessop, Ron Hazelton and Tom Paterson. USAC HPD WESTERN MIDGET RACE RESULTS: May 15, 2015 – Visalia, California – Keller Auto Raceway at Plaza Park. QUALIFYING: 1. Shawn Buckley, 7,...more
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  • administrator on May 18, 2015
  • Article Date: 5/16/2015
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Buckley Takes Lemoore & Dirt Point

Buckley Takes Lemoore & Dirt Point...

5/17/2015
Lemoore, CA……..Shawn Buckley of Simi Valley, Calif. won Saturday night’s 25-lap USAC Western HPD Midget race at Lemoore Raceway and has moved to the lead in the series standings as a result. He took the lead from Ashley Hazelton on lap eight and led the rest of the way to beat Cody Jessop, Hazelton, Ron Hazelton and Jet Davison. Jessop now leads the overall Western HPD Midget chase. USAC HPD WESTERN MIDGET RACE RESULTS: May 16, 2015 – Lemoore, California – Lemoore...more
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  • administrator on May 18, 2015
  • Article Date: 5/17/2015
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Johnson Takes DMA Round 2 at Bear

Johnson Takes DMA Round 2 at Bear...

5/17/2015
Bradford, VT……..Kenney Johnson of Bethal, Conn. won Saturday night’s 25-lap USAC DMA Midget race at Bear Ridge Speedway. He passed Scott Holcomb on lap 15 and led the rest of the way to beat Adam Pierson, Holcomb, Josh Sunn and Vince Lucca to the checkered flag. Sunn retained the point lead entering the May 30 race at Bear Ridge. USAC DMA MIDGET RACE RESULTS: May 16, 2015 – Bradford, Vermont – Bear Ridge Speedway FIRST HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Scott Holcomb (#47...more
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  • administrator on May 18, 2015
  • Article Date: 5/17/2015
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Las Vegas Bullring Hosts HPDs May

Las Vegas Bullring Hosts HPDs May...

5/18/2015
Prickett, Buckley Score Western Wins at Vasalia, Lemoore USAC’s HPD Midget series are “off” this week awaiting a Western pavement date May 30 at the Las Vegas (Nev.) Motor Speedway Bullring. Dylan Nobile leads the series to the Bullring. Shawn Buckley of Simi Valley, Calif. won Saturday night’s 25-lap USAC Western HPD Midget race at Lemoore (Calif.) Raceway and has moved to the lead in the series standings as a result. He took the lead from Ashley Hazelton on lap eight...more
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  • administrator on May 18, 2015
  • Article Date: 5/18/2015
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Kerrigan, Wright, Thomas and Alber

Kerrigan, Wright, Thomas and Alber...

5/18/2015
Another weekend of dirt track racing would hit the 3/8's banked clay oval of Grays Harbor Raceway on Saturday Night. Fans were treated with the Northwest Wingless Tour/Oregon Double Shot Series wingless sprint cars, along with the Northwest Focus Midget Series, Cut Rate Auto Parts Street Stocks, and the Outlaw Tuners. Outlaw Tuners: With a little change in the racing program this weekend, the Outlaw Tuners would run their feature event first. Willie Wright of Aberdeen...more
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  • Steve Beitler on May 18, 2015
  • Article Date: 5/18/2015
Tags: Grays Harbor Raceway, Non-Winged Sprints, Street Stocks
"Thomas tops Angell Park Night One

"Thomas tops Angell Park Night One...

5/24/2015
Sun Prairie, Wis., May 24---Kevin Thomas Jr. won the 30-lap "Danni Jo Thiel Memorial", Saturday Night at Angell Park Speedway. The event was co-sanctioned by the POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget Series and The Zimbrick Chevrolet of Sun Prairie/Mid-State Equipment Badger Midget Series. It also opened the 69th season of racing at the facility. Thomas earned the pole position for the event by winning the trophy dash, and his heat race earlier in the evening. Thomas then...more
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  • administrator on May 20, 2015
  • Article Date: 5/24/2015
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Van Dam, Sweatman, Thomas, Kerriga

Van Dam, Sweatman, Thomas, Kerriga...

5/24/2015
Fans of Grays Harbor Raceway were treated to another great Saturday night of racing on the 3/8 banked clay oval, with the 360 Sprint Cars, Shipwreck Beads Modifieds, Cut Rate Auto Parts Street Stocks, Northwest Focus Midget Series, and the Outlaw Tuners. Not only that, the fans were in for a treat as the night ended when the sky would light up with fireworks. Outlaw Tuners: With every feature event this year going to Aberdeen's Willie Wright, he would look to try to...more
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  • Steve Beitler on May 24, 2015
  • Article Date: 5/24/2015
Tags: Grays Harbor Raceway, 360 Sprints - Winged, A Modifieds
Western HPDs Back to LVMS Bullring

Western HPDs Back to LVMS Bullring...

5/25/2015
Cody Jessop and Dylan Nobile lead the USAC HPD Midgets back to the Las Vegas (Nev.) Motor Speedway Bullring Saturday in this week’s only HPD activity. Jessop has the top spot in the HPD Western standings while Nobile sits atop the HPD Western Pavement standings. Saturday is “Hometown Heroes Night” and Nobile returns to the site of his March 21 victory. Jessop finished second in that race.
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  • administrator on May 26, 2015
  • Article Date: 5/25/2015
Tags: Cody Jessop, Las Vegas Motor Speedway, USAC Western HPD Midgets
Midgets Invade Plymouth Dirt Track

Midgets Invade Plymouth Dirt Track...

5/25/2015
Darren Hagen has the only Honda USAC National Midget victory ever posted at Plymouth (Ind.) Speedway, the host of this week’s back-to-back Friday and Saturday night races. Hagen, who leads the 2015 Honda USAC National standings, scored a spectacular last-lap victory over Kyle Hamilton at Plymouth in 2012 when the track was paved. This year will be different, as the track surface is now dirt! Tracy Hines, whose USAC Triple Crown resume lacks only a National Midget...more
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  • administrator on May 26, 2015
  • Article Date: 5/25/2015
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Schuett earns fifth top ten finish

Schuett earns fifth top ten finish...

5/24/2015
Dupo, IL (May 24, 2015) After four straight Mother Nature victories, the Lucas Oil POWRi midget series finally returned to action last night at the historic Angell Park Speedway in Sun Prairie, Wisconsin. Known for its beautiful facility and dedicated race fans, Angell Park Speedway is just one of those tracks that everyone needs to go to at least one time. It’s also one of those tracks that can be treacherous for inexperienced drivers and even some seasoned...more
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  • Kyle Schuett on May 28, 2015
  • Article Date: 5/24/2015
Tags: Kyle Schuett, Angell Park Speedway, POWRi National Midgets
Tracy Hines in Action with USAC Mi

Tracy Hines in Action with USAC Mi...

5/29/2015
A little bit has changed since Tracy Hines raced at Plymouth Speedway in Indiana in 2012. For starters, the track converted from pavement to dirt. Also, the configuration was shortened a bit, as the track now measures about a three-eighths-mile. Hines will take to the dirt surface at the Northern Indiana oval this weekend for the second and third races of the season for the Honda USAC National Midget Series. Midget Maynia for the Honda USAC National Midget Series at...more
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  • administrator on May 29, 2015
  • Article Date: 5/29/2015
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"Balog Scores Record Setting Ange

"Balog Scores Record Setting Ange...

6/1/2015
Photo by (Bob Cruse) Sun Prairie, Wis., May 31---Billy Balog turned in one of the most amazing performances in track history Sunday Night at Angell Park Speedway winning the 20-lap Zimbrick Chevrolet of Sun Prairie/Mid-State Equipment Badger Midget Series feature. Balog’s evening highlights include: ---A new 20-lap midget track record besting the old mark set by two-time badger Midget Champion Billy Johnson on August 14, 1949. ---Balog then won the final event of the...more
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  • administrator on Jun 01, 2015
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Indiana Midget Week Begins June 10

Indiana Midget Week Begins June 10

6/1/2015
KT WINS “MIDGET MAYNIA” AT PLYMOUTH, RAINS TAKE RACE #2 The Honda USAC National Midget Series resumes June 10 as the 2015 “Indiana Midget Week” gets under way at Gas City (Ind.) I-69 Speedway. Tracy Hines of New Castle, Ind. is the new series point leader as he continues his pursuit of the final leg of a USAC Triple Crown Championship. He takes a three-point lead over Darren Hagen into the June 10 “Indiana Midget Week” opener. Hines finished third in Friday night’s...more
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  • administrator on Jun 01, 2015
  • Article Date: 6/1/2015
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HPDs in Action in North Carolina,

HPDs in Action in North Carolina,...

6/1/2015
Nobile Wins LVMS 30-Lap HPD Race USAC’s Eastern, Midwest and Western HPD Midget series all see action this week with races in North Carolina, Virginia, Ohio and California. Dylan Nobile of Clovis, Calif. leads the Western series to Madera (Calif.) Speedway Saturday for the “Summertime Horsepower Nationals.” He caught Jeff Kelley on lap 28 and led the final three laps to win Saturday night’s 30-lap race at the Las Vegas (Nev.) Motor Speedway Bullring. Cody Jessop took...more
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  • administrator on Jun 01, 2015
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Pierson Returns to Bear Ridge Vict

Pierson Returns to Bear Ridge Vict...

5/31/2015
Bradford, VT……..Defending USAC DMA Midget Champion Adam Pierson of Bradford, Vt. returned to victory lane Saturday night at Bear Ridge Speedway. He passed Mike Chaffe on lap three and led the rest of the way to win the 25-lapper over Josh Sunn, Dean Christensen, Scott Holcomb and Frank Malec. USAC DMA MIDGET RACE RESULTS: May 30, 2015 – Bradford, Vermont – Bear Ridge Speedway FIRST HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Scott Holcomb (#47 Myers/Miller), 2. Adam Pierson (#76 Manafort), 3....more
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  • administrator on Jun 01, 2015
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Kevin Thomas, Jr. Takes First USAC

Kevin Thomas, Jr. Takes First USAC...

5/30/2015
Plymouth, Indiana.……Kevin Thomas, Jr. only needed until the second race of the 2015 Honda National Midget Championship season in his teaming with Keith Kunz/Curb-Agajanian Motorsports to notch his first-career win with the series in Friday’s 30-lapper at Plymouth Speedway. The Cullman, Alabama driver held on through three restarts over the second half of the race to post a .448-second victory in the Toyota TRD - Bakken Concrete #67K Bullet/Speedway Toyota. “This is a...more
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  • administrator on Jun 01, 2015
  • Article Date: 5/30/2015
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Nobile's Late Pass Nets LVMS Bullr

Nobile's Late Pass Nets LVMS Bullr...

5/31/2015
NOBILE’S LATE PASS NETS LVMS BULLRING SCORE Las Vegas, NV……..Dylan Nobile of Clovis, Calif. caught Jeff Kelley on lap 28 and led the final three laps to win Saturday night’s 30-lap USAC HPD Western Midget race at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway Bullring. Cody Jessop took second ahead of Kelley, who led the first 27 laps. Toni Breidinger was fourth and Ashley Hazelton fifth. USAC HPD WESTERN MIDGET RACE RESULTS: May 30, 2015 – Las Vegas, Nevada – Las Vegas Motor Speedway...more
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  • administrator on Jun 01, 2015
  • Article Date: 5/31/2015
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Bacon Emerges with Tulare Western

Bacon Emerges with Tulare Western...

5/31/2015
Tulare, CA……..AMSOIL USAC National Sprint Car Champion Brady Bacon of Broken Arrow, Okla. won Saturday night’s competitive Honda USAC Western Midget feature at Thunderbowl Raceway. He passed Trey Marcham on lap 11 and led the rest of the way in his Keith Ford Berry Back/King Racing Products machine. Richard Vander Weerd was second ahead of new series point leader Cody Swanson, Nick Chivello and Danny Faria Jr. HONDA USAC WESTERN MIDGET RACE RESULTS: May 30, 2015 –...more
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  • administrator on Jun 01, 2015
  • Article Date: 5/31/2015
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bulldog motorsports teams up with

bulldog motorsports teams up with...

5/31/2015
Buddy L. was behind the wheel of the #43 OUT-PACE Race products special at the first BMARA 2.4L race at the famed Angell park speedway last sunday. things started off well leading the heat race for most of the race until break problems slowed the OUT-PACE Race products special and allowed the North Pole Nightmare ( Billy Balog ) to pass. Buddy was able to hold on to finish 2nd in the heat. The BullDog Motorsports crew was able to make the necessary repairs which...more
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  • administrator on Jun 02, 2015
  • Article Date: 5/31/2015
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"What Was Wednesday’s"

"What Was Wednesday’s"

6/3/2015
The Badger Midget Auto Racing Association website www.bmara.com will now have approximately “six vintage flashback” photos posted on their site every Wednesday through the racing season
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  • administrator on Jun 03, 2015
  • Article Date: 6/3/2015
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Plymouth Saturday Midgets Rained O

Plymouth Saturday Midgets Rained O...

6/5/2015
Plymouth, IN........Saturday night's second night of "Midget Maynia" at Plymouth Speedway has been cancelled due to heavy rains. The Honda USAC National Midget series now prepares for "Indiana Midget Week" which debuts June 10 at Gas City, Ind.
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  • administrator on Jun 05, 2015
  • Article Date: 6/5/2015
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5-Race "Indiana Midget Week" Opens

5-Race "Indiana Midget Week" Opens...

6/8/2015
“Indiana Midget Week” unfolds this week at five different speedways in five nights and should be pivotal for drivers contesting the 2015 Honda USAC National Midget championship. Wednesday night’s opener is at Gas City I-69 Speedway while Thursday’s race is at Lincoln Park Speedway in Putnamville. Bloomington Speedway hosts Friday night’s action and Saturday’s race is at Lawrenceburg Speedway. Sunday night’s closer is at Kokomo Speedway. Two-time “Indiana Midget Week”...more
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  • administrator on Jun 08, 2015
  • Article Date: 6/8/2015
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Western HPDs at Bakersfield Saturd

Western HPDs at Bakersfield Saturd...

6/8/2015
Bean Sweeps Eastern HPDs; Nobile #1 at Madera Cody Jessop and Dylan Nobile lead respective USAC Western HPD Midet standings entering this Saturday’s race at Kern County Raceway Park in Bakersfield, Calif. Jessop stands atop the Western overall HPD standings and Nobile is the leader in the Western Pavement points. Jessica Bean of Farmland, Ind. swept USAC Eastern HPD Midget feature victories Friday and Saturday in North Carolina and Virginia. Nobile, of Clovis, Calif.,...more
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  • administrator on Jun 08, 2015
  • Article Date: 6/8/2015
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Schuett finds big success during P

Schuett finds big success during P...

6/9/2015
Dupo, IL (June 9, 2015) Starting this past Thursday and wrapping up on Sunday night, the drivers in the Lucas Oil POWRi midget series just completed their busiest week of the summer season. Known as Illinois SPEED Week, the cars and teams of POWRi, as well as non-regular competitors from across the country and across the ocean came together for four nights of ultra-competitive midget and micro sprint racing. Thursday, June 4th and Friday June 5th, saw the series...more
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  • Kyle Schuett on Jun 09, 2015
  • Article Date: 6/9/2015
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Tracy Hines Enters Indiana Midget

Tracy Hines Enters Indiana Midget...

6/9/2015
NEW CASTLE, Ind.—June 9, 2015— Indiana Midget Week for the Honda USAC National Midget Series will play a vital role in determining the 2015 series champion. Roughly one-third of this year’s schedule will be contested during the five-day stretch in the Hoosier State. Tracy Hines, a two-time champion of Indiana Midget week (2008 and 2010), enters the five-race mini-series as the series point leader as he chases his first Honda USAC National Midget Series title aboard the...more
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  • administrator on Jun 09, 2015
  • Article Date: 6/9/2015
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Romig, Sweatman, Anderson and Scou

Romig, Sweatman, Anderson and Scou...

6/14/2015
The weather has been great around Grays Harbor Raceway this season, and once again, there was perfect weather conditions for a great night of racing. The Northwest Wingless Tour, Shipwreck Beads Modifieds, Northwest Focus Midget Series, and the Outlaw Tuners were on hand for an exciting night of racing. Northwest Focus Midget Series: Shelton's Lee St. Paul and Doug Anderson of Puyallup had the front row covered for the 20 lap feature for the Northwest Focus Midget...more
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  • Steve Beitler on Jun 14, 2015
  • Article Date: 6/14/2015
Tags: Grays Harbor Raceway, 360 Sprints - Non-Winged, A Modifieds
Kokomo Midget Week Finale Postpone

Kokomo Midget Week Finale Postpone...

6/14/2015
Kokomo, IN........Rains and wet grounds have forced postponement of Sunday night's Indiana Midget Week USAC Honda National Midget race at Kokomo Speedway. The race has been rescheduled for next Sunday night, June 21.
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  • administrator on Jun 15, 2015
  • Article Date: 6/14/2015
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Nobile Takes Kern County 30-Lapper

Nobile Takes Kern County 30-Lapper

6/14/2015
Bakersfield, CA……..Dylan Nobile of Clovis, Calif. won Saturday night’s 30-lap USAC HPD Western Midget race at Kern County Raceway Park. He passed Toni Breidinger on lap four and led the rest of the way to beat Breidinger, Cody Jessop, Jesse Love III and Annie Breidinger. USAC HPD WESTERN MIDGET RACE RESULTS: June 13, 2015 – Bakersfield, California – Kern County Raceway Park QUALIFYING: 1. Cody Jessop, 00, Jessop-13.816; 2. Dylan Nobile, 40, Nobile-13.978; 3, Jesse...more
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  • administrator on Jun 15, 2015
  • Article Date: 6/14/2015
Tags: Dylan Noble, Kevin Harvick's Kern Raceway, USAC Western HPD Midgets
Pierson Wins at Bear Ridge, Extend

Pierson Wins at Bear Ridge, Extend...

6/14/2015
Bradford, VT……..Adam Pierson of Bradford, Vt. led the final nine laps to win Saturday night’s USAC DMA Midget feature at Bear Ridge Speedway. Dean Christensen led 13 laps and finished second ahead of Kevin Chaffee, Derek Graham and Josh Sunn. USAC DMA MIDGET RACE RESULTS: June 13, 2015 – Bradford, Vermont – Bear Ridge Speedway FIRST HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Adam Whitney (#12 Whitney), 2. Ray Miller (#1w Miller), 3. Andy Barroughs (#64 Barroughs), 4. Dylan Duhaime (#57...more
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  • administrator on Jun 15, 2015
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Abreu Attacks for Lawrenceburg Mid

Abreu Attacks for Lawrenceburg Mid...

6/14/2015
Lawrenceburg, Indiana.……Just like last year, Rico Abreu stood in victory lane at Lawrenceburg Speedway after a spirited 30-lap “Indiana Midget Week” feature on the high banks. The reigning Honda National Midget champion used a lap 21 restart for his first win of the season, making it four feature wins for Keith Kunz/Curb-Agajanian Motorsports with four different drivers this season. Kevin Thomas, Jr. grabbed the early lead and led a high-speed breakaway on the cushion...more
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  • administrator on Jun 15, 2015
  • Article Date: 6/14/2015
Tags: Rico Abreu, Lawrenceburg Speedway, USAC National Midgets
Bell Makes it Back-To-Back Bloomin

Bell Makes it Back-To-Back Bloomin...

6/13/2015
Bloomington, Indiana.……Christopher Bell duplicated his Bloomington Speedway “Indiana Midget Week” win from 2014 on Friday night, as the Norman, Oklahoma knocked off his first Honda National Midget victory of the season. The 2013 National Midget champion flipped in Wednesday night’s IMW opener before rebounding to second on Thursday night, but he was not to be denied as he took the Keith Kunz/Curb-Agajanian Motorsports – Toyota TRD #67 Bullet/Speedway Toyota to victory...more
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  • administrator on Jun 15, 2015
  • Article Date: 6/13/2015
Tags: Christopher Bell, Bloomington Speedway, USAC National Midgets
Leffler Memorial, Pepsi Nationals

Leffler Memorial, Pepsi Nationals...

6/11/2015
Two more of America’s Midget racing crown jewels join the Honda USAC National Midget calendar this year with the announcement that the July 5 “Pepsi Midget Nationals” and the October 23 “Jason Leffler Memorial” will carry both USAC and Powri sanction. The “Pepsi Midget Nationals” at Angell Park Speedway in Sun Prairie, Wisc. continues a rich tradition begun in 1982 when Bill Engelhart captured the inaugural title. Ensuing winners have included five-time champions Kevin...more
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  • administrator on Jun 15, 2015
  • Article Date: 6/11/2015
Tags: Tracy Hines, Angell Park Speedway, Wayne County Speedway
First USAC Midget Win for Thorson

First USAC Midget Win for Thorson...

6/11/2015
Gas City, Indiana.……Tanner Thorson finally broke through with his first-career Honda National Midget Series feature victory in Wednesday night’s “Indiana Midget Week” opener at Gas City I-69 Speedway. The Minden, Nevada youngster had experienced many close calls over two seasons campaigning for Keith Kunz/Curb-Agajanian Motorsports, but he survived a late fluid clean-up and a red flag to seal the deal with win number one. Thorson began from the pole and beat Ryan...more
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  • administrator on Jun 15, 2015
  • Article Date: 6/11/2015
Tags: Tanner Thorson, Gas City I-69 Speedway, USAC National Midgets
Indiana Midget Week Finale Postpon

Indiana Midget Week Finale Postpon...

6/15/2015
THORSON, CLAUSON, BELL & ABREU SCORE IMW WINS; 1 POINT SEPARATES ABREU & CLAUSON; HINES INJURED The 2015 USAC Indiana Midget Week concludes this coming Sunday at Kokomo (Ind.) Speedway after rains and wet grounds forced postponement of last Sunday’s scheduled closer at the 1/4-mile dirt oval. Rico Abreu leads Bryan Clauson by a single point heading into the final event after four consecutive races in four nights. Three Keith Kunz/Curb-Agajanian drivers captured...more
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  • administrator on Jun 15, 2015
  • Article Date: 6/15/2015
Tags: Bryan Clauson, Tracy Hines, Rico Abreu
Wet Grounds Cancel Indiana Midget

Wet Grounds Cancel Indiana Midget...

6/20/2015
Sunday’s Honda USAC National Midget “Indiana Midget Week” event at the Kokomo (Ind.) Speedway has been canceled due to extremely wet grounds. As a result, Rutherford, California’s Rico Abreu is the champion of “Indiana Midget Week” by a single point over Bryan Clauson of Noblesville, Ind. Abreu was the mark of consistency in the four-race series across Indiana, never finishing outside of the top-five in each of the four races. Abreu used finishes of 5th at Gas City,...more
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  • administrator on Jun 22, 2015
  • Article Date: 6/20/2015
Tags: Rico Abreu, Kokomo Speedway, USAC National Midgets
"Balog scores second straight Ange

"Balog scores second straight Ange...

6/22/2015
Sun Prairie, Wis., June 21---Billy Balog won the 20-lap Zimbrick Chevrolet of Sun Prairie/Mid-State Equipment Badger Midget Series feature, Sunday Night at Angell Park Speedway. It was the second straight series victory for Balog. Cody Weisensel took the lead at the start. A caution on the fourth lap erased Weisensel’s lead. On the restart Balog passed Weisensel for the lead entering Turn 3. David Budres moved into the second position three laps later. Balog increased...more
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  • administrator on Jun 22, 2015
  • Article Date: 6/22/2015
Tags: Badger Midget Auto Racing Association, Midgets, Midgets
Midgets Eye July 5 "Pepsi National

Midgets Eye July 5 "Pepsi National...

6/22/2015
ABREU “INDIANA MIDGET WEEK” CHAMP AFTER KOKOMO RAINOUT The USAC Honda National Midgets join the POWRi Midgets July 5 for the annual “Pepsi Nationals” at Angell Park Speedway in Sun Prairie, Wisc. Tracy Hines continues atop the USAC standings, but his lead stands at nine points over Kevin Thomas Jr. Rico Abreu of Rutherford, Calif. and his Keith Kunz Motorsports/Curb-Agajanian team were crowned champions of “Indiana Midget Week” Sunday after rains and wet grounds forced...more
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  • administrator on Jun 22, 2015
  • Article Date: 6/22/2015
Tags: Rico Abreu, Angell Park Speedway, USAC National Midgets
Last-Lap Pierson Victory at Bear R

Last-Lap Pierson Victory at Bear R...

6/30/2015
Bradford, VT……..Adam Pierson of Bradford, Vt. snatched the lead from Josh Sunn on the final lap of Saturday night’s 25-lap USAC DMA Midget race at Bear Ridge Speedway and went on to the win ahead of Sunn, Chris Donnelly, Dean Christensen and Scott Holcomb. Jeff Champagne led the first seven laps, Sunn led the next 10 and Holcomb led lap 18 before Sunn returned to the lead through the white flag. USAC DMA MIDGET RACE RESULTS: June 27, 2015 – Bradford, Vermont – Bear...more
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  • administrator on Jun 30, 2015
  • Article Date: 6/30/2015
Tags: zzzAdam zzzPierson, Bear Ridge Speedway, USAC DMA
Angell Park Hosts 34th "Pepsi Nati

Angell Park Hosts 34th "Pepsi Nati...

6/29/2015
Three-time “Pepsi Nationals” winner Tracy Hines of New Castle, Ind. is among favorites for this Sunday night’s 34th running of one of America’s most prestigious Midget races. The event is co-sanctioned by USAC, POWRi and Badger. Hines leads the 2015 Honda USAC National standings and won the 2001, 2002 and 2010 “Pepsi Nationals.” He has a nine-point lead over Kevin Thomas Jr. and Tyler Thomas, who are tied in the standings. A championship would give Hines the elusive...more
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  • administrator on Jun 30, 2015
  • Article Date: 6/29/2015
Tags: Darren Hagen, Tracy Hines, Bill Balog
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