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ELLIOTT WINS VISALIA HPD FEATURE

ELLIOTT WINS VISALIA HPD FEATURE

6/28/2014
Visalia, CA……..Cory Elliott of Bakersfield, Calif. won Friday night’s USAC HPD Western Dirt Midget race at Plaza Park Raceway. He passed Ashley Hazelton on lap two and led the rest of the way to beat Marvin Mitchell, Wally Pankrtaz, Cody Jessop and Hazelton. HPD USAC WESTERN DIRT MIDGET RACE RESULTS: June 27, 2014 – Visalia, California – Plaza Park Raceway QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Ashley Hazelton, 5, Hazelton-12.735; 2. Cory Elliott, 11E, Elliott-12.860; 3. Wally Pankratz,...more
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  • Admin Account on Jun 30, 2014
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SARGENT NOTCHES 1ST WASHINGTON HPD

SARGENT NOTCHES 1ST WASHINGTON HPD...

6/29/2014
Alger, WA……..Lance Sargent of Spanaway, Wash. earned his initial USAC Washington HPD Midget feature victory Saturday night at Skagit Speedway. He took the lead on lap 15 when Chase Goetz blew a radiator hose, then led the final six laps to beat Garrett Thomas, Michael Vollbrecht, Chance Crum and Hannah Lindquist. HPD USAC WASHINGTON MIDGET RACE RESULTS: June 28, 2014 – Alger, Washington - Skagit Speedway FIRST HEAT: (8 Laps) 1. Lance Sargent (#2a Sargent), 2. Chance...more
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BRECKENRIDGE WINS AT LVMS BULLRING

BRECKENRIDGE WINS AT LVMS BULLRING

6/29/2014
Las Vegas, NV……..Christine Breckenridge of Irvine, Calif. recorded her second USAC HPD Western Pavement feature win of the 2014 season Saturday night at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway Bullring. She passed Jeff Kelley on lap 26 and led the final five laps to beat Michael Fanelli, Kelley, Shawn Buckley and Marina Turner. Buckley led the first 16 laps and Kelley the next nine before Breckenridge took over. HPD USAC WESTERN PAVEMENT MIDGET RACE RESULTS: June 28, 2014 – Las...more
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PIERSON NOW 4-FOR-5 AT BEAR RIDGE

PIERSON NOW 4-FOR-5 AT BEAR RIDGE

6/29/2014
Bradford, VT……..Bradtord’s own Adam Pierson scored his fourth feature victory in five starts Saturday night at Bear Ridge Speedway and again increased his USAC DMA Midget point lead in the process. Dean Christensen led the first 10 laps and finished second ahead of Scott Holcomb, Joe Krawiec and Josh Sunn. Pierson led the final 15 laps for the win. USAC DMA MIDGET RACE RESULTS: June 28, 2014 – Bradford, Vermont – Bear Ridge Speedway FIRST HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Tim Hodge...more
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HPD MIDGETS AT TOLEDO WEDNESDAY, E

HPD MIDGETS AT TOLEDO WEDNESDAY, E...

6/30/2014
ELLIOTT, SARGENT, BRECKENRIDGE WIN; RAIN HALTS RALEIGH The USAC Midwest and Washington HPD Midget Series continue this week, while the Eastern and Western series are “off.” Austin Nemire leads the Midwest pavement series to Wednesday night’s races at the Toledo (Ohio) Speedway while Chase Goetz remains atop the Washington standings going into Saturday’s races at Grays Harbor Raceway in Elma. Christine Breckenridge of Irvine, Calif. recorded her second USAC HPD Western...more
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NEXT BEAR RIDGE RACE IS JULY 12

NEXT BEAR RIDGE RACE IS JULY 12

6/30/2014
PIERSON NOW 4-FOR-5 IN DMA MIDGETS The USAC DMA Midget Series resumes July 12 at Bear Ridge Speedway in Bradford, Vt., but it seems the series has taken on a “home-town” flavor this year. Bradford’s own Adam Pierson scored his fourth feature victory in five starts Saturday, increased his USAC DMA Midget point lead in the process. Dean Christensen led the first 10 laps and finished second ahead of Scott Holcomb, Joe Krawiec and Josh Sunn. Pierson led the final 15 laps...more
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“DOUG FORT MEMORIAL” SATURDAY AT S

“DOUG FORT MEMORIAL” SATURDAY AT S...

6/30/2014
Saturday’s “Doug Fort Memorial” at Santa Maria (Calif.) Speedway features the Honda USAC Western Midgets along with the AMSOIL USAC/CRA Sprints and other racing on the spectacular one-third mile dirt oval. Trey Marcham of Oklahoma City, Okla. tops the standings in the Honda USAC Western Dirt Midgets, 29 points ahead of defending series champ Ronnie Gardner. Marcham is third behind Jarid Blondel and Alex Schutte in the overall Western Midget points. Jake Swanson, sixth...more
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“PEPSI NATIONALS” AT ANGELL PARK S

“PEPSI NATIONALS” AT ANGELL PARK S...

6/30/2014
The 33rd “Pepsi Midget Nationals” this weekend at Angell Park Speedway will showcase stars from the Honda USAC National Midget Series as well as Powri and Badger, who serve along with USAC as co-sanctions for the prestigious event at the home of the National Midget Auto Racing Hall of Fame. Races are planned both Saturday and Sunday at the one-third mile dirt oval in Sun Prairie, Wisc., near Madison. Rico Abreu of Rutherford, Calif. (USAC), Christopher Bell of Norman,...more
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Tracy Hines Tackles a Holiday Week

Tracy Hines Tackles a Holiday Week...

7/2/2014
NEW CASTLE, Ind.—July 2, 2014— The Fourth of July Weekend is comprised of three days and Tracy Hines will spend all three at the racetrack. That's the way the veteran driver likes it. He'll compete with the Amsoil USAC National Sprint Car Series in Indiana, and the Honda USAC National Midget Series in Wisconsin. Hines kicks off the three-race stretch on Friday, July 4, at Lincoln Park Speedway in Putnamville, Indiana, with the Amsoil USAC National Sprint Car Series,...more
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RANKINE NETS 1ST HONDA HPD MIDGET

RANKINE NETS 1ST HONDA HPD MIDGET...

7/2/2014
Toledo, OH……..Ross Rankine of Avon, Ind. recorded the first USAC HPD Midget feature victory for the new Honda engine Wednesday night at Toledo Speedway. He took the lead from Tate Martz on the fourth lap and led the last 37 laps to win the 40-lapper over fast qualifier Austin Nemire, Martz, Anthony McCune and Adam Thomason. HPD USAC MIDWEST PAVEMENT MIDGET RACE RESULTS: July 2, 2014 - Toledo, Ohio - Toldeo Speedway QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Austin Nemire, 91,...more
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Ticket Available for November Spec

Ticket Available for November Spec...

7/2/2014
Lonnie Wheatley, PEORIA, Ariz. (July 2, 2014) – There will be only one place to be this November as the 1/3-mile Canyon Speedway Park clay oval will close out the season in grand style with three don’t miss, blockbuster events. And you can make sure to have your tickets in hand now, as tickets are on sale now for all three events with discounted prices available for all purchases prior to October 1. November’s action includes the Mr. Excitement 40 Tribute to Terry...more
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Giovanni Scelzi’s Victory Highligh

Giovanni Scelzi’s Victory Highligh...

7/3/2014
Inside Line Promotions – SAN TAN VALLEY, Ariz. (July 3, 2014) – First, Happy Fourth of July to everyone. Thank you to all who have and continue to fight for our freedom. On the race track, Giovanni Scelzi registered the lone feature victory for Inside Line Promotions during the past week. Scelzi powered to his fourth win of the season last Friday during the nonwing micro sprint feature at Plaza Park Raceway in Visalia, Calif. He added a fourth-place finish in the...more
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  • Shawn Miller on Jul 03, 2014
  • Article Date: 7/3/2014
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BELL OPENS "PEPSI NATIONALS" WITH

BELL OPENS "PEPSI NATIONALS" WITH...

7/6/2014
Sun Prairie, Wisconsin.……Christopher Bell opened up the Angell Park Speedway “Pepsi Nationals” weekend with a convincing win in Saturday’s 30-lap Honda National Midget feature, which was co-sanctioned by POWRi and BMARA. The Norman, Oklahoma driver led throughout after starting on the pole in the Keith Kunz/Curb-Agajanian Motorsports – Toyota TRD #71 Bullet/Speedway Toyota, leading a team sweep of the podium. “Tonight was pretty typical for here, with a pretty gnarly...more
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VANDER WEERD TAKES SANTA MARIA MID

VANDER WEERD TAKES SANTA MARIA MID...

7/6/2014
Santa Maria, CA……..Sprint car veteran Richard Vander Weerd of Visalia, Calif. raced to victory in Saturday night’s 30-lap Honda USAC Western Midget race at Santa Maria Speedway. He passed Terry Nichols on lap 11 of the Party at the Beach/”Doug Fort Memorial” and led the final 20 laps in the Sala Racing Vander Weerd Construction/Battery Worx Spike/Chevy. Ronnie Gardner finished second ahead of Shannon McQueen, Heath Duinkerken, and Randi Pankratz. HONDA USAC WESTERN...more
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5TH WASHINGTON WIN FOR GOETZ AT EL

5TH WASHINGTON WIN FOR GOETZ AT EL...

7/6/2014
Elma, WA……..USAC HPD Washington Midget point leader Chase Goetz of Snohomish, Wash. scored his fifth feature victory of the season Saturday night at Grays Harbor Raceway. He led all 25 laps to beat Dougie James, Garrett Thomas, Chance Crum and Jeremy Miller. Award winners included 0Crum (High Performance Award), Goetz (JOES Racing Move of the Night), Johanson (K & N Sportsman Award), Thomas (Elma Auto Racing Hall of Fame Fast Time and SpeedMart Hard Charger) and...more
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BELL DOES IT AGAIN, LEADS ANOTHER

BELL DOES IT AGAIN, LEADS ANOTHER...

7/6/2014
Sun Prairie, Wisconsin.……Night 2 of the “Pepsi Nationals” at Angell Park Speedway on Sunday night looked very similar to the first at the end of the 30-lap Honda National Midget feature, co-sanctioned by both POWRi and BMARA, as the Keith Kunz/Curb-Agajanian Motorsports team led by Christopher Bell made it two consecutive nights sweeping the podium. The defending National champion from Norman, Oklahoma led the final twelve laps virtually unrivaled on his way to the...more
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SCHRADER AT BEAR RIDGE SATURDAY!

SCHRADER AT BEAR RIDGE SATURDAY!

7/7/2014
Ken Schrader, USAC’s 1982 Silver Crown and 1983 National Sprint Car Champion, will compete in Saturday night’s USAC DMA Midget event at Bear Ridge Speedway in Bradford, Vt. as part of Media Appreciation Night. Ken will be driving for well-known Northeast car owner Bobby Seymour. “This is a great opportunity for the fans to see one of the best drivers in the country compete at their home track” noted Mark Hann who handles the public relations and marketing for the...more
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MADERA’S “GERHARDT CLASSIC” SATURD

MADERA’S “GERHARDT CLASSIC” SATURD...

7/6/2014
VANDER WEERD A SURPRISE SANTA MARIA MIDGET WINNER The “Gerhardt Classic” unfolds this Saturday at Madera (Calif.) Speedway, co-sanctioned by USAC and BCRA, and drivers Chad Nichols and Jarid Blondel will be out to protect point leads in the respective Honda USAC Western Midget standings. Nichols leads the pavement points while Blondel sits atop the overall Western Midget standings. Nichols’ lead is 17 points over Darin Snider, while Blondel has a 13-point lead over...more
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KANSAS WEEK NEXT FOR MIDGETS, 3 WE

KANSAS WEEK NEXT FOR MIDGETS, 3 WE...

7/6/2014
BELL SWEEPS “PEPSI NATIONALS” AT ANGELL PARK Kansas is the next stop for the Honda USAC National Midget Series, with races scheduled July 29, August 1 and 3. The July 29 race is the “Chad McDaniel Memorial” race at Beloit and the August 1 and 3 races comprise two-thirds of this year’s “Belleville Midget Nationals” in Belleville, which surround the August 2 USAC Silver Crown race at the Belleville High Banks. Rico Abreu enters the Kansas swing with a 96-point lead over...more
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INDIANA SPRINT WEEK OPENS AT GAS C

INDIANA SPRINT WEEK OPENS AT GAS C...

7/6/2014
COONS TAKES LINCOLN PARK SPRINT WEEK “TUNEUP” The 27th “Indiana Sprint Week,” one of America’s most awaited dirt motorsports extravaganzas, is upon us. The first of seven races in nine nights is scheduled this Friday at the Gas City I-69 Speedway and includes, in addition to the AMSOIL USAC National Sprint Cars, the USAC Midwest Dirt HPD Midgets. “Indiana Sprint Week” continues this Saturday at the Kokomo Speedway and Sunday at the Lawrenceburg Speedway. Subsequent...more
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Thomas Searching for Speed on Fast

Thomas Searching for Speed on Fast...

7/8/2014
(Photo by Phil Pace Photos) Inside Line Promotions – SUN PRAIRIE, Wis. (July 8, 2014) – Tyler Thomas is looking forward to this weekend’s challenge following a rough outing at the Pepsi Nationals. “It was really bad,” he said. “We’ve been struggling on fast tracks lately. They had some rain so the track was pretty fast all weekend. We just had no speed.” Thomas ended with finishes of 20th and 14th, respectively, during the tri-sanctioned event at Angell Park Speedway...more
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  • Shawn Miller on Jul 08, 2014
  • Article Date: 7/8/2014
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GAS CITY, ANDERSON (SC), VISALIA,

GAS CITY, ANDERSON (SC), VISALIA,...

7/7/2014
RANKINE TRIUMPHS AT TOLEDO, GOETZ WINS AT ELMA Participants in USAC’s Midwest, Eastern and Western HPD Midget series will compete this week, with five races on tap in four states. Patrick Bruns leads the Midwest contingent to Friday’s race at Gas City (Ind.) I-69 Speedway, while Scott Hunter is the “hunted” point leader going into races at Anderson (S.C.) Motor Speedway Friday and Southern National Motorsports in Kenly, N.C. Saturday. Cory Elliott leads the Western...more
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Bright Scores Victories at Action

Bright Scores Victories at Action...

7/13/2014
(Photo by SDS Photography) Inside Line Promotions – SWEDESBORO, N.J. (July 13, 2014) – Alex Bright certainly knows how to send a car owner out on the right note. Bright charged from 16th to record a wingless micro sprint victory last Wednesday at Action Track USA in Kutztown, Pa., during the final race for Rich Glosser Racing. “He said if I’m going to quit lets go out with a bang,” Bright said. “It was awesome. To go out and have a win like that, especially from 16th,...more
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  • Shawn Miller on Jul 13, 2014
  • Article Date: 7/13/2014
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BRUNS 4-FOR-4 AFTER GAS CITY VICTO

BRUNS 4-FOR-4 AFTER GAS CITY VICTO...

7/12/2014
Gas City, IN………Patrick Bruns of Champaign, Ill. scored his fourth USAC HPD Midwest Dirt Midget feature victory in four starts this season as he picked up the 20-lap victory Friday night at Gas City I-69 Speedway. Bruns caught Austin Nemire on lap eight and led the rest of the way to beat Nemire, Adam Thomason, John Heydenreich and Jacob Taylor. Bruns was also the fastest qualifier and won his heat race in his Cain’s Marine Welcing/Tin Cup RV Park Beast/Ecotech. HPD...more
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ELLIOTT WIRE-TO-WIRE IN VISALIA HP

ELLIOTT WIRE-TO-WIRE IN VISALIA HP...

7/14/2014
Visalia, CA……..USAC HPD Western Midget point leader Cory Elliott of Bakersfield, Calif. led all 20 laps to win Friday night’s 20-lap feature at Plaza Park Raceway. Fast qualifier Wally Pankratz took second ahead of Ashley Hazelton, Davey Marcotte and Shawn Buckley. HPD USAC WESTERN DIRT MIDGET RACE RESULTS: July 11, 2014 – Visalia, California – Plaza Park Raceway 0QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Wally Pankratz, 32, Pankratz-12.334; 2. Cory Elliott, 11E, Elliott-12.719; 3. Davey...more
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EASTERN HPD MIDGET RACES POSTPONED

EASTERN HPD MIDGET RACES POSTPONED

7/12/2014
USAC HPD Midget races originally scheduled Friday and Saturday nights at Anderson, SC and Kenly, NC have been postponed awaiting possible rescheduling. The next USAC Eastern HPD Midget event is July 25 at Ace Speedway in Altamahaw, N.C.
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NOBILE EFFORT WINS GERHARDT HPD FE

NOBILE EFFORT WINS GERHARDT HPD FE...

7/14/2014
Madera, CA……..Dylan Nobile of Clovis, Calif. wheeled his Gerhardt USAC HPD Midget to victory in Saturday night’s 30-lap “Gerhardt Classic” at Madera Speedway.He passed Tom Patterson on lap four and led the rest of the way to beat Duke Love, Cody Jessop, series point leader Shawn Buckley and Patterson. HPD USAC WESTERN PAVEMENT MIDGET RACE RESULTS: July 12, 2014 – Madera, California – Madera Speedway QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Dylan Nobile, 40, Gerhardt-14.950; 2. Shawn...more
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MICHAEL SNIDER PICKS UP MADERA’S “

MICHAEL SNIDER PICKS UP MADERA’S “...

7/14/2014
Madera, CA……..Michael Snider of Lakeport, Calif. won Saturday night’s 100-lap ”Gerhardt Classic” Honda USAC Western Midget race at Madera Speedway. The race was co-sanctioned by BCRA. Snider, piloting the S & K Automotive/Reynolds Truck & Crane Stewart/Mopar, took the lead on lap 96 from Chad Nichols, who had led for 53 laps. David Goodwill finished second ahead of Jarid Blondel, Gary Conterno and Nichols. Jerome Rodela led the first 42 laps but finished eighth. HONDA...more
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VIETS TAKES BEAR RIDGE DMA MIDGET,

VIETS TAKES BEAR RIDGE DMA MIDGET,...

7/14/2014
Bradford, VT……..Scott Viets of East Granby, Conn. won Saturday night’s abbreviated 24-lap USAC DMA Midget feature at Bear Ridge Speedway. He passed Mike Chaffee on lap 13 and was leading when Dlan Duhaime flipped on the final lap of the race. The race was declared complete with Adam Pierson finishing second, NASCAR star Ken Schrader third, Tim Hodge fourth and Chaffee fifth. The race offered “double” series points. USAC DMA MIDGET RACE RESULTS: July 12, 2014 –...more
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WESTERN MIDGETS ON DIRT JULY 26 AT

WESTERN MIDGETS ON DIRT JULY 26 AT...

7/15/2014
MICHAEL SNIDER WINS 100-LAP “GERHARDT CLASSIC” The Honda USAC Western Midgets resume action July 26 when they take to the dirt at Lemoore (Calif.) Raceway. Trey Marcham takes an 18-point lead over defending champion Ronnie Gardner entering that race. Michael Snider of Lakeport, Calif. won Saturday night’s 100-lap ”Gerhardt Classic” Honda USAC Western Midget race at Madera (Calif.) Speedway. The race was co-sanctioned by BCRA. Snider, piloting the S & K...more
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  • administrator on Jul 15, 2014
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2014 Battle at the Brickyard Resul

2014 Battle at the Brickyard Resul...

7/15/2014
USAC HONDA SERIES INTRODUCES FIRST EVER "RACE OF CHAMPIONS" National Youth Tour Stops at Indianapolis Motor Speedway So many people spent hours and hours on the idea. There were many changes but USAC pulled it off! The inaugural "RACE OF CHAMPIONS, was nothing less than AWESOME! History was made by fourteen year-old, Berklee Jimenez of San Antonio, Texas. "It was really great to be part of this, to see so many people rally around these drivers," said John Jimenez. ...more
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HPD MIDGETS TAKE A WEEK “OFF”

HPD MIDGETS TAKE A WEEK “OFF”

7/15/2014
BRUNS, NOBILE, ELLIOTT PICK UP WINS, 2 EAST RACES CANCELLED USAC’s HPD Midget series are taking a hiatus this week, preparing for Midwest, Western and Eastern races next week at Altamahaw, Calif. (Eastern), Lemoore, Calif. (Western) and Plymouth, Ind. (Midwest). Patrick Bruns, Cory Elliott and Dylan Nobile all recorded HPD Midget wins last week. Bruns was the Midwest Dirt winner Friday at Gas City I-69 Speedway in Indiana, Elliott won in the Western Dirt series at...more
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BACK TO BRADFORD FOR DMA MIDGETS J

BACK TO BRADFORD FOR DMA MIDGETS J...

7/15/2014
VIETS WINS BEAR RIDGE 24-LAPPER, SCHRADER 3RD USAC’s DMA Midgets return to Bear Ridge Speedway in Bradford, Vt. July 26 and Adam Pierson enjoys a 111-point lead in the series standings after his second-place finish in last Saturday night’s “double points” “Shirley & Mickey Bruleigh Memorial.” Scott Viets of East Granby, Conn. won Saturday night’s abbreviated 24-lap feature at Bear Ridge. He passed Mike Chaffee on lap 13 and was leading when Dylan Duhaime flipped on the...more
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I-44 Riverside Speedway 7-12 Resu

I-44 Riverside Speedway 7-12 Resu...

7/15/2014
Johnson Earns Career First in Junior Sprints | Moore continues to Dominate Restricted | Bayer Sweeps POWRi West Midgets and A Class | Dodson a Three-time Non Wing Winner | Vickman Bests Turf Tire for a 2nd time | Joey Baker Cooks Outlaws All and more from this past Saturday night at THE one and only speedway in Tornado Alley Cody Morris I-44 Riverside Speedway Official Release Enid, Oklahoma's Emme Johnson before opening ceremony on Kids Night three weeks ago. Emme won...more
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Lucas Oil POWRi West 7-12 Story &

Lucas Oil POWRi West 7-12 Story &...

7/15/2014
The Western reps of Performance Open Wheel Racing, Inc. made their way to the whirling confines of Tornado Alley, their sixth visit to I-44 Riverside in the first full year of POWRi West. An increased effort on surface preparation paid off and fans were treated to some savvy moves on the 1/5th mile red clay oval despite the near 100 degree temperatures and a wild 2nd heat race sent signs for what was to come in the 25 lap main event before a rapidly increasing fan base...more
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  • administrator on Jul 15, 2014
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2014 Eastern Grands

2014 Eastern Grands

7/15/2014
Well, the time has finally come! In a few days we will be leaving for London, Ohio for the 2014 Eastern Grands held at the Central Ohio Quarter Midget Club. I'm so excited and hoping for better results this year than what I had last year in Georgia! I'll be running my World Formula, Light 160, and Senior Animal! Happy to report that my racing buddies Joe, Tristan and Austin will be there with me - will ALMOST be like racing at our home track! Will try to keep...more
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  • Traci Carlson on Jul 15, 2014
  • Article Date: 7/15/2014
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Schuett Racing Makes POWRi Midget

Schuett Racing Makes POWRi Midget...

7/19/2014
Farmington, MO.- Kyle Schuett made his POWRi Midget debut in a 30 car field with the Schuett Racing Inc., Illiana Insurance Agency, Bergfield Farms, and Progressive Propane sponsored, Esslinger-powered Spike at Belle-Clair Speedway Friday, July 18th. Kyle would start on the pole of his heat race, but after being involved in the first caution, would finish seventh. His heat finish would have him starting 12th in the semi-feature where he would take the 6th and final...more
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  • administrator on Jul 20, 2014
  • Article Date: 7/19/2014
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Bright Barrel Rolls While Leading

Bright Barrel Rolls While Leading...

7/20/2014
(Photo by Tim's Racing Photos) Inside Line Promotions – BECHTELSVILLE, Pa. (July 20, 2014) – Alex Bright has a busy week ahead of him after he suffered his hardest hit of the year while leading the ARDC Midgets feature Sunday at Grandview Speedway. While Bright wasn’t injured, his midget sustained severe damage during the vicious crash near the midpoint of the main event. “I probably barrel rolled four or five times,” he said. “It’s definitely a bad way to end the...more
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  • Shawn Miller on Jul 20, 2014
  • Article Date: 7/20/2014
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WESTERN MIDGETS MAKE LEMOORE DEBUT

WESTERN MIDGETS MAKE LEMOORE DEBUT...

7/22/2014
Lemoore (Calif.) Raceway hosts its first Honda USAC Western Midget race and Trey Marcham and Jarid Blondel will try to protect their respective point leads in Saturday’s event at the 1/5-mile dirt oval. Marcham, of Oklahoma City, Okla., leads the Western Midget Dirt points and Blondel, of Orange, Calif., tops the overall Western Midget points. Marcham has won twice this year, at Bakersfield and Tucson, and added a third at Peoria, Ariz. Blondel’s four dirt starts have...more
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  • administrator on Jul 22, 2014
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ACE SPEEDWAY HOSTS HPD MIDGETS FRI

ACE SPEEDWAY HOSTS HPD MIDGETS FRI...

7/22/2014
Eastern HPD Midgets return to Ace Speedway in Altamahaw, N.C. Friday night and Scott Hunter continues to lead the standings, 53 points ahead of Calvin Carroll. Saturday night’s originally-scheduled HPD USAC Midget race at Plymouth (Ind.) Speedway has been cancelled. Eastern leader Hunter has four wins and a second in eight starts. Two of his victories were recorded at Ace Speedway.
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  • administrator on Jul 22, 2014
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PIERSON CONTINUES DMA TITLE PURSUI

PIERSON CONTINUES DMA TITLE PURSUI...

7/22/2014
Adam Pierson’s performance in this year’s USAC DMA Midget series has been phenomenal. He has four wins and a pair of seconds in just six starts so far! That has resulted in a 111-point lead over Josh Sunn in the standings going into this Saturday night’s race at Bear Ridge Speedway in Bradford, Vt. Sunn has scored “top-10” finishes in all six races, topped by a pair of seconds and a fourth. Scott Viets, the most recent winner, stands third in the points, 121 back of...more
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  • administrator on Jul 22, 2014
  • Article Date: 7/22/2014
Tags: Bear Ridge Speedway, USAC Dirt, Midgets
Thomas Maneuvers to Runner-Up Resu

Thomas Maneuvers to Runner-Up Resu...

7/22/2014
Inside Line Promotions – NEW SMYRNA BEACH, Fla. (July 22, 2014) – Tyler Thomas worked his way onto another podium last Saturday at New Smyrna Speedway. Thomas earned his third podium result in as many pro late model starts on pavement this season for Tim Russell. However, this was his toughest test of the year. “We qualified eighth,” Thomas said. “They draw a pill for the inversion and they drew a four, so it was only a top-four invert.” That lined him up on the...more
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  • Shawn Miller on Jul 22, 2014
  • Article Date: 7/22/2014
Tags: Tyler Thomas, New Smyrna Speedway, Midgets
Felker Scores Podium Finish During

Felker Scores Podium Finish During...

7/22/2014
(Photo by TeeJay Crawford) Inside Line Promotions – SUN PRAIRIE, Wis. (July 22, 2014) – Another podium finish highlighted Andrew Felker’s weekend. Felker, who had a chance to score a trio of top-five finishes last weekend, earned his best result on Saturday with the POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget Series at St. Francois County Raceway in Farmington, Mo. After finishing fourth in his heat race, Felker lined up on the outside of the sixth row for the main event. “I fell...more
Shawn Miller
  • Shawn Miller on Jul 22, 2014
  • Article Date: 7/22/2014
Tags: Andrew Felker, Angell Park Speedway, Belle-Clair Speedway
Bright Earns Redemption With ARDC

Bright Earns Redemption With ARDC...

7/27/2014
Inside Line Promotions – POTTSVILLE, Pa. (July 27, 2014) – Alex Bright secured redemption on Friday when he captured his seventh victory of the season less than a week after suffering a devastating crash while leading. Following the wreck the previous Sunday, Bright and his team rebuilt his race car to be able to compete at Big Diamond Speedway with the ARDC Midgets on Friday. “Everything came off the car except the engine and the tail tank,” he said. “It was pretty...more
Shawn Miller
  • Shawn Miller on Jul 27, 2014
  • Article Date: 7/27/2014
Tags: Alex Bright, Big Diamond Speedway, Midgets
HUNTER, CORRIHER SHARE ACE GLORY

HUNTER, CORRIHER SHARE ACE GLORY

7/28/2014
Altamahaw, NC……..Eastern USAC HPD Midget point leader Scott Hunter and Tyler Corriher each snagged 30-lap feature victories at Ace Speedway Friday night. Hunter, of Wald Lake, Mich., passed Nolan Allison on lap two and led the last 29 laps of the first 30-lapper to beat Blaine Leydig, Corriher, Allison and Matt Lundstrom. In the 30-lap nightcap, Corriher, of China Grove, N.C., led all 30 laps to beat Lundstrom, Leydig, Hunter and Allison. Hunter was also the fastest...more
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  • administrator on Jul 28, 2014
  • Article Date: 7/28/2014
Tags: Scott Hunter, Tyler Corriher, Ace Speedway
BELOIT, BELLEVILLE GEARING UP FOR

BELOIT, BELLEVILLE GEARING UP FOR...

7/28/2014
The Sunflower State will reverberate with the sounds of race cars next week as USAC participants head for Kansas for four nights of racing. It starts with Tuesday night’s (July 29) “Chad McDaniel Memorial” Honda USAC National Midget race at Solomon Valley Raceway in Beloit. Two nights later the North Central Kansas Free Fair welcomes USAC to open the 37th Annual “Belleville Midget Nationals.” As in 2013, the USAC Silver Crown Championship Cars share the billing with...more
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  • administrator on Jul 28, 2014
  • Article Date: 7/28/2014
Tags: Jerry Coons, Dave Darland, Bryan Clauson
GARDNER RETURNS TO TOP OF PODIUM A

GARDNER RETURNS TO TOP OF PODIUM A...

7/28/2014
Lemoore, CA……..Ronnie Gardner of Norco, Calif. found his way back to victory lane Saturday night, winning the 30-lap Honda USAC Western Midget race at Lemoore Raceway. The defending USAC Western Midget king wheeled his Six8 Motorsports/Baldozier Racing Stewart/Esslinger to the win, leading all but six laps to beat Trey Marcham, Randi Pankratz, Heath Duinkerken and Scott Pierovich. Marcham, the fastest qualifier, led laps 19-24 before Gardner led the last six. HONDA...more
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  • administrator on Jul 28, 2014
  • Article Date: 7/28/2014
Tags: Ronnie Gardner, Randi Pankratz, Scott Pierovich
PIERSON SCORES “DOUBLE POINTS” BEV

PIERSON SCORES “DOUBLE POINTS” BEV...

7/28/2014
Bradford, Vt……….USAC DMA Midget Series point leader Adam Pierson of Bradford, Vt. score dan important win Saturday night at Bear Ridge Speedway. The “double points” night expanded his point lead to 123 points over runner-up Josh Sunn, who finished second in the 30-lap “Elliott Beveridge Memorial” feature. Dean Christensen was third ahead of Anthony Nocella and Scott Viets. Vince Lucca led the first 14 laps and Pierson led the rest. USAC DMA MIDGET RACE RESULTS: July...more
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  • administrator on Jul 28, 2014
  • Article Date: 7/28/2014
Tags: Bear Ridge Speedway, USAC Dirt, Midgets
NEW YORK & WASHINGTON ON TAP FOR H

NEW YORK & WASHINGTON ON TAP FOR H...

7/28/2014
HUNTER, CORRIHER SPLIT ACE EASTERN WINS USAC’s HPD Midget Series continue with races this week in New York and Washington state. Friday’s races are at Williamson, N.Y. (Eastern) and Deming, Wash. (Washington), while Saturday’s races are at Oswego, N.Y. (Eastern) and Alger, Wash. (Washington. Scott Hunter leads the eastern series to Friday’s race at Spencer Speedway and Saturday’s race at Oswego Speedway. Chase Goetz sits atop the Washington series entering Friday’s...more
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  • administrator on Jul 28, 2014
  • Article Date: 7/28/2014
Tags: Scott Hunter, Tyler Corriher, Deming Speedway
DMA MIDGETS RESUME AT BRADFORD AUG

DMA MIDGETS RESUME AT BRADFORD AUG...

7/28/2014
PIERSON GRABS “DOUBLE POINTS” RACE AT BEAR RIDGE Adam Pierson will take a 123-point lead over Josh Sunn into the August 9 USAC DMA Midget race in Bradford, Vt. after winning Saturday night’s bid “double-points” race. Pierson led the final 16 laps of the 30-lap race at Bear Ridge Speedway after passing Vince Lucca on lap 15. Lucca led the first 14 laps. Sunn took second ahead of Dean Christensen, Anthony Nocella and Scott Viets. Viets retains third in the latest...more
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  • administrator on Jul 28, 2014
  • Article Date: 7/28/2014
Tags: Bear Ridge Speedway, Midgets, Midgets
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