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Tracy Hines Finishes Eighth at Gas

Tracy Hines Finishes Eighth at Gas...

4/29/2013
New Castle, Ind.—April 28, 2013— It’s starting to feel like the movie Groundhog Day for Tracy Hines and his fellow USAC competitors, as rainouts continue to dominate the early part of the season. After getting in a full show with the USAC Amsoil National Sprint Car Series on Friday, April 26 at Gas City Speedway in Indiana, the originally scheduled event on Saturday, April 27 at Lincoln Park Speedway was interrupted by rain after the first heat race, while the USAC...more
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CAMERON, EAGLE ON TAP FOR AMSOIL

CAMERON, EAGLE ON TAP FOR AMSOIL...

4/29/2013
The AMSOIL USAC National Sprint cars head for mid-America this weekend to compete Friday at US 36 Raceway in Cameron, Mo. and Saturday in the “Rumble in the Bull Ring” at Eagle (Neb.) Raceway. Chase Stockon of Sullivan, Ind. leads seven drivers separated by just 36 points going into the two races. Stockon finished 12th last Friday at Gas City, Ind. and technically shares the point lead with Hunter Schuerenberg, who was ninth at Gas City. Kevin Thomas Jr. of Cullman,...more
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“DON FLANDERS CLASSIC” SATURDAY AT

“DON FLANDERS CLASSIC” SATURDAY AT...

4/29/2013
Saturday night’s “Don Flanders Classic” pays tribute to one of the sport’s most ardent supporters as the AMSOIL USAC/CRA Sprint Cars roar back to life at Perris (Calif.) Auto Speedway. Alexander Racing teammates Damion Gardner and Nic Faas enter Saturday’s race separated by just four points in the latest standings. They have two 1-2 finishes already this season, including the last Perris race, and neither has finished worse than fourth in any race this year! Gardner...more
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CLASSICS AT PLACERVILLE SATURDAY;

CLASSICS AT PLACERVILLE SATURDAY;...

4/29/2013
Ryan Bernal of Hollister, Calif. enters this Saturday’s USAC Western Classic Sprint race at Placerville (Calif.) Speedway as the 2013 point leader. Last Saturday he remained atop USAC’s West Coast Sprint Car series standings after scoring a 30-lap victory at Bakersfield (Calif.) Speedway. Bernal, who now has five USAC victories in the past six weeks, led the final 14 laps at Bakersfield in his King Racing Products/A & A Precision Machine Spike/Raney. He led laps 1-13,...more
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LINCOLN PARK SPRINTS RESCHEDULED

LINCOLN PARK SPRINTS RESCHEDULED...

4/29/2013
The AMSOIL USAC National Sprint Cars will return to Lincoln Park Speedway in Putnamville, Ind. July 4, replacing the event interrupted by rain last Saturday night. The July 4 event will be a “complete” program, including qualifications, heats, semi and feature. Rain halted last Saturday night’s program at the 5/16-mile dirt oval during the second heat race. Bryan Clauson had posted the B & W Auto Mart fastest qualifying time and Landon Simon won the first heat prior to...more
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WEATHER HALTS CAMERON, EAGLE SPRIN

WEATHER HALTS CAMERON, EAGLE SPRIN...

5/1/2013
Once again, weather has intervened and forced cancellation of AMSOIL USAC National Sprint Car races this weekend at Cameron, Mo. and Eagle, Neb. Frigid temperatures and snow flurries are forecast for mid-America this weekend, so race organizers at the two venues are attempting to reschedule their events but dates have not yet been finalized. “It’s been a frustrating streak for all of us,” says USAC’s Jason McCord. “The weather has been unseasonably cold and while we...more
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AMSOIL USAC/CRA SPRINT CAR RACE RE

AMSOIL USAC/CRA SPRINT CAR RACE RE...

5/5/2013
QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Damion Gardner, 4a, Alexander-16.287; 2. Nic Faas, 4, Alexander-16.312; 3. Mike Spencer, 50, Chaffin-16.508; 4. David Cardey, 92, Sertich-16.629; 5. Rip Williams, 3, Jory-16.642; 6. Cody Williams, 44, Jory-16.721; 7. Austin Williams, 2, Jory-16.759; 8. Markus Niemela, 81, Watt-16.835; 9. Charles Davis Jr., 4G, Cook-16.892; 10. R.J. Johnson, 51, Martin-16.923; 11. Matt Mitchell, 37, Mitchell-16.961; 12. Mike Martin, 16B, Martin-16.976; 13. Bud...more
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USAC WESTERN CLASSIC SPRINT CAR RA

USAC WESTERN CLASSIC SPRINT CAR RA...

5/5/2013
QUALIFICATIONS: 1. D.J. Johnson, 33, Johnson-11.662; 2. James Sweeney, 11, Lewis-11.690; 3. Jim Trulli, 33T, Trulli-11.723; 4. Matt Streeter, 14jr, Streeter-11.794; 5. Ryan Bernal, 73, Ford-11.850; 6. C.J. Humphreys, 85, Happy Camper-11.942; 7. Marc Mackay, 86, Mackay-12.062; 8. Jim Richardson, 8, Richardson-12.096; 9. Tony Hunt, 56, Phulps-12.126; 10. Max Adams, 5x, Adams-12.473; 11. Colton Slack, 17, Slack-12.609; 12. Myles Bishop, 18, Bishop-12.862; 13. Gordon...more
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Fremont Speedway - 5/4/2013 BOSS S

Fremont Speedway - 5/4/2013 BOSS S...

5/5/2013
410 Sprints (40 Cars) [#]-Starting Position Heat 1 - (8 Laps - Top 4 finishers transfer to the A-feature) 37-Dustin Smith[1] ; 2. 32-Chase Stockton[8] ; 3. 4M-Jamie Miller[2] ; 4. 9-Dean Jacobs[7] ; 5. 3J-Johnny Beaber[4] ; 6. 1J-Jeremy Shambaugh[5] ; 7. 14-Chad Wilson[6] ; 8. OO-Joe Irwin[3] Heat 2 - (8 Laps - Top 4 finishers transfer to the A-feature) 4H-Tracy Hines[2] ; 2. O-Steve Irwin[3] ; 3. 57B-Brandon Spithler[5] ; 4. 82-Miker Miller[8] ; 5. 16-Chris Andrews[7]...more
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7-WAY POINT BATTLE SPICES HAUBSTAD

7-WAY POINT BATTLE SPICES HAUBSTAD...

5/6/2013
Saturday’s “Spring Showdown” at Tri-State Speedway in Haubstadt, Ind. showcases stars of the AMSOIL USAC National Sprint Car Series and the MSCS Sprints. The seven-way battle for the 2013 USAC point lead continues after last weekend’s races at Cameron, Mo. and Eagle, Neb. were cancelled due to frigid temperatures and snow flurries. Chase Stockon and Hunter Schuerenberg are virtually tied for the lead, while drivers Bryan Clauson, Brady Bacon, Tracy Hines, Dave Darland...more
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TULARE THUNDERBOWL HOSTS CRA MAY 1

TULARE THUNDERBOWL HOSTS CRA MAY 1...

5/6/2013
Damion Gardner’s lead in the AMSOIL USAC/CRA Sprint standings entering the May 18 race at the Tulare (Calif.) Thunderbowl Raceway stands at 12 points after he scored his third consecutive series victory Saturday at Perris (Calif.) Auto Speedway. Gardner, of Concord, Calif., led the final 22 laps of the 30-lap “Don Flanders Classic” in his Scott Sales Company/CSI Shocks Spike/J & D. He was the fastest qualifier and first heat winner and passed Mike Spencer on lap nine...more
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April Showers Bring May Racing for

April Showers Bring May Racing for...

5/9/2013
NEW CASTLE, Ind.— May 9, 2013— April and the first weekend of May were not the most friendly when it came to weather conditions for Tracy Hines and his fellow USAC competitors. Rain, cold and even snow led to the postponement or cancellation of a total of seven races across the three USAC National Series. With the calendar now fully turned to May, a stop at Tri-State Speedway in Haubstadt, Ind., for a USAC Amsoil National Sprint Car Series event awaits. Hines is set to...more
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AMSOIL USAC NATIONAL SPRINT CAR RA

AMSOIL USAC NATIONAL SPRINT CAR RA...

5/12/2013
QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Wes McIntyre, 83, McIntyre-13.182; 2. Dave Darland, 71P, Phillips-13.283; 3. Bryan Clauson, 20, Stewart/Curb-Agajanian-13.303; 4. Robert Ballou, 5, Baldwin-13.311; 5. Seth Parker, 38P, Parker-13.347; 6. C.J. Leary, 30, Leary-13.349; 7. Hunter Schuerenberg, 35, Byram-13.374; 8. Brady Short, 11P, Pottorff-13.417; 9. Brady Bacon, 69, Dynamics-13.445; 10. Kevin Thomas, Jr., 17RW, Dutcher/RW/Tri-Star-13.450; 11. Justin Grant, 21x, Pollock-13.458; 12....more
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THUNDERBOWL HOSTS USAC/CRA SPRINTS

THUNDERBOWL HOSTS USAC/CRA SPRINTS...

5/13/2013
Teammates Damion Gardner and Nic Faas once again face off for the 2013 AMSOIL USAC/CRA Sprint Car point lead this Saturday when the series returns to Thunderbowl Raceway in Tulare, Calif. Gardner has a 12-point lead over Faas after seven series races in which they both finished in the top-four spots in all seven! Gardner has won the last three races, while Faas has one win and three seconds so far this year. The last USAC/CRA race held at Tulare in 2010 saw Faas and...more
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“LARRY RICE CLASSIC” FRIDAY AT BL

“LARRY RICE CLASSIC” FRIDAY AT BL...

5/13/2013
Friday night’s “Larry Rice Classic” at the Bloomington (Ind.) Speedway salutes the 1978 Indianapolis 500 Rookie of the Year who earned the respect of the auto racing community both in and out of the cockpit. He won both a Silver Crown and National Midget Championship during his USAC driving career. Eight drivers will continue to battle for the AMSOIL National Sprint Car series point lead, separated by just 53 points with 74 available at the quarter-mile dirt...more
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Tracy Hines Set for Sprint Car & S

Tracy Hines Set for Sprint Car & S...

5/15/2013
NEW CASTLE, Ind.— May 15, 2013— Two different race cars and two very different race tracks will greet Tracy Hines in his home state of Indiana this weekend. But, that’s just par for the course for the veteran driver who is used to competing in all three USAC National series as he will race in both a sprint car and a Silver Crown machine. Hines will hit the track at Bloomington Speedway on Friday, May 17 with the USAC Amsoil National Sprint Car Series aboard his...more
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AMSOIL USAC NATIONAL SPRINT CAR RA

AMSOIL USAC NATIONAL SPRINT CAR RA...

5/18/2013
QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Brady Bacon, 69, Dynamics-11.597; 2. Bryan Clauson, 20, Stewart/Curb-Agajanian-11.604; 3. Chase Stockon, 32, Stockon-11.740; 4. Dave Darland, 71P, Phillips-11.744; 5. Hunter Schuerenberg, 35, Byram-11.793; 6. Kevin Thomas, Jr., 17RW, Dutcher/RW/TriStar-11.807; 7. Chase Briscoe, 5B, Briscoe-11.826; 8. Matt Westfall, 54, Best Performance-11.878; 9. Bobby East, 5E, East-11.888; 10. Levi Jones, 39, Walker-11.899; 11. Tracy Hines, 4, Hines-11.907; 12....more
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AMSOIL USAC/CRA SPRINT CAR RACE R

AMSOIL USAC/CRA SPRINT CAR RACE R...

5/18/2013
QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Damion Gardner, 4a, Alexander-14.853; 2. Mike Spencer, 50, Chaffin-15.015; 3. Matt Mitchell, 37, Mitchell-15.283; 4. Bud Kaeding, 29, Bowman-15.329; 5. Nic Faas, 4, Alexander-15.350; 6. Brody Roa, 91R, BR-15.378; 7. Richard Vander Weerd, 10, Vander Weerd-15.440; 8. Ryan Bernal, 73, Ford-15.468; 9. Danny Faria Jr., 17v, Faria-15.491; 10. Jace Vander Weerd, 88, Vander Weerd-15.519; 11. Austin Williams, 2, Jory-15.534; 12. Rip Williams, 3, Jory-15.858;...more
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43RD “TONY HULMAN CLASSIC” WEDNES

43RD “TONY HULMAN CLASSIC” WEDNES...

5/20/2013
Wednesday night’s 43rd “Tony Hulman Classic” at the Terre Haute (Ind.) Action Track renews one of America’s most revered Sprint racing traditions, one which dates back to 1971 when George Snider won the inaugural. It’s been 20 years since Dave Darland tasted the victory in the Terre Haute classic, but he’ll be among top favorites in Wednesday’s race after polishing off the series regulars in last Friday’s “Larry Rice Classic” at the Bloomington (Ind.) Speedway. Darland...more
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CRA “SALUTE TO INDY” AT PERRIS SAT

CRA “SALUTE TO INDY” AT PERRIS SAT...

5/20/2013
Mike Spencer is looking forward to this Saturday night’s “Salute to Indy” AMSOIL USAC/CRA Sprint race at Perris (Calif.) Auto Speedway. Spencer is the defending race winner and vaulted to third in the most recent series points after his first 2013 victory at Tulare (Calif.) Thunderbowl Raceway last Saturday. The five-time series champion led the final four laps at Tulare after passing Ryan Bernal on lap 27. Trailing Spencer’s Grubstake Mini Storage/Madera Produce...more
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Three Storied Races for Tracy Hine

Three Storied Races for Tracy Hine...

5/21/2013
New Castle, Ind.— May 21, 2013— May is all about open wheel racing in the state of Indiana. For those of the short track persuasion like Tracy Hines, that means three of the most historic races in the sport in a four-day stretch. The veteran driver will take to the track in each of these events, beginning with the Tony Hulman Classic, followed by the Hoosier 100, and wrapping up with the 68th edition of the Night Before the 500. The trio of events will begin for Hines...more
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RAIN FORCES TERRE HAUTE POSTPONEME

RAIN FORCES TERRE HAUTE POSTPONEME...

5/22/2013
Terre Haute, IN........Heavy Rain swept through Terre Haute this afternoon and forced postponement of tonight's "Tony Hulman Classic" at the Terre Haute Action Track. Race organizers and USAC are discussing rescheduling and a resolution will be announced when firm.
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TONY HULMAN CLASSIC RESCHEDULED JU

TONY HULMAN CLASSIC RESCHEDULED JU...

5/23/2013
Terre Haute, IN........Race organizers Bob Sargent and Reece O'Connor have reaffirmed their committment to the United States Auto Club and the rich tradition of the "Tony Hulman Classic" by quickly rescheduling the AMSOIL National Sprint race at the Terre Haute Action Track for Friday night, June 21. Rains led to today's postponement but quick work led to the rescheduling which now couples the race with a June 22 race at I-96 Speedway in Lake Odessa, Mich.
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Lane Automotive MTS Sprint Series

Lane Automotive MTS Sprint Series...

5/23/2013
Sunday May 26th The MTS sprint cars will do battle at the 3/8 mile dirt of Crystal Motor Speedway. Last year’s race had an exciting feature with the thrill of victory when Steve Irwin Passed Tim Evilsizer with a couple laps to go to take the win, and the agony of defeat when Jay Stienabach took a nasty flip on the front straight in the main event. This year expects to see more of the regulars from the MTS sprints including former champions Joe Bares, Mike Galadja, and...more
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AMSOIL USAC/CRA SPRINT CAR RACE RE

AMSOIL USAC/CRA SPRINT CAR RACE RE...

5/26/2013
QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Nic Faas, 4, Alexander-16.331; 2. Austin Williams, 2, Jory-16.440 ;3. Ryan Bernal, 73, Ford-16.448; 4. Damion Gardner, 4a, Alexander-16.467; 5. Matt Mitchell, 37, Mitchell-16.523; 6. Bud Kaeding, 29, Bowman-16.542; 7. Rickie Gaunt, 66, Miller-16.587; 8. Cody Williams, 44, Jory-16.599; 9. David Cardey, 92, Sertich-16.612; 10. Ronnie Gardner, 18, Kittle-16.700; 11. Jake Swanson, 9, BR-16.762; 12. Brody Roa, 91R, BR-16.815; 13. Jace Vander Weerd, 88,...more
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Lane Automotive Michigan Tradition

Lane Automotive Michigan Tradition...

5/27/2013
By Trevor Hollis After two nights of racing a slick track greeted the drivers. Passing was going to be at a premium all night in the Northwest Auto Machine 25 lap A main and lucky for Nick Landon there wouldn't be need for to much of that. Landon would start in row two and grab the early lead. Both Steve Irwin and Brett Mann would take their shots at Landon but to no avail as the Dorr Michigan native would hold on to pick up his first checkered flag with the series....more
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SPRINTS EYE “EASTERN STORM” OPENER

SPRINTS EYE “EASTERN STORM” OPENER...

5/28/2013
USAC’s AMSOIL National Sprint Car Series will return to the Terre Haute (Ind.) Action Track June 21 after rains conspired to force postponement of last Wednesday night’s “Tony Hulman Classic.” Series participants now focus on the upcoming “Eastern Storm” which opens June 5 at Grandview Speedway in Bechtelsville, Pa. Other Eastern Storm races are June 6 at Path Valley Speedway in Spring Run, Pa., June 8 at Port Royal (Pa.) Speedway and June 9 at Susquehanna Speedway in...more
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CRA RESUMES AT WATSONVILLE JUNE 14

CRA RESUMES AT WATSONVILLE JUNE 14...

5/28/2013
Thirty-one points separate AMSOIL USAC/CRA Sprint car point leaders Damion Gardner and Nic Faas as the series prepares for a June 14 race at Ocean Speedway in Watsonsville, Calif. Matt Mitchell of Yorba Linda, Calif. led all 30 laps of Saturday night’s “Salute to Indy” race at Perris (Calif.) Auto Speedway. Trailing Mitchell’s MPD Racing/ART Enterprises ART/Parker were series point leader Gardner, David Cardey, Bud Kaeding and fast qualifier Faas. Mitchell’s victory...more
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WEDNESDAY’S “HOCKETT CLASSIC” OPEN

WEDNESDAY’S “HOCKETT CLASSIC” OPEN...

6/3/2013
Wednesday night’s “Jesse Hockett Classic” kicks off a four-race “Eastern Storm” for the AMSOIL USAC National Sprint cars, all in Pennsylvania. Two of the four venues involved will be hosting their initial USAC events as Chase Stockon leads the standings by just 14 points over Dave Darland. Thursday’s race at Path Valley Speedway in Spring Run, Saturday’s race is at Port Royal Speedway and Sunday night’s finale is at Susquehanna Speedway in Newberrytown. Bryan Clauson...more
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Head East: Four Races for Tracy Hi

Head East: Four Races for Tracy Hi...

6/4/2013
NEW CASTLE, Ind.— June 4, 2013— There are certain hotbeds of sprint car racing all across the country. They are usually divided by whether the cars have wings or not and what size engine is under the hood. One of the most storied areas is Central Pennsylvania, which has long been known for its winged 410-sprint car racing. For four nights this week, that mantra will give way to Tracy Hines and his fellow drivers of the non-wing persuasion, as the 2013 USAC Amsoil...more
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USAC’S BEST FACE EASTERN SPRINT CH

USAC’S BEST FACE EASTERN SPRINT CH...

6/4/2013
Top Sprint Car drivers on the East Coast are preparing to meet the challenge of USAC’s AMSOIL National Sprint Car regulars this week in four Pennsylvania races comprising the 7th “Eastern Storm.” In addition, USAC veterans Daron Clayton and Shane Cottle will compete in cars fielded by Pennsylvania car owners. Past Eastern Storm competitor Steve Petry will field Clayton’s car, while history will be served by Cottle’s car, fielded by Gene Franckowiak’s “City of Syracuse...more
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AMSOIL USAC NATIONAL SPRINT CAR RA

AMSOIL USAC NATIONAL SPRINT CAR RA...

6/6/2013
QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Dave Darland, 71P, Phillips-13.924; 2. Kevin Thomas, Jr., 17RW, Dutcher/RW/TriStar-14.301; 3. Chase Stockon, 32, Stockon-14.317; 4. Nick Drake, 55, Cline-14.333; 5. Daron Clayton, 92, Clayton-14.440; 6. Shane Cottle, 65, Franckowiak-14.443; 7. Levi Jones, 39, Walker-14.452; 8. Brady Bacon, 69, Dynamics-14.467; 9. Tracy Hines, 4, Hines-14.515; 10. Robert Ballou, 5, Baldwin-14.536; 11. Chris Windom, 11, Walker-14.541; 12. Mark Smith, 1M, Smith-14.636;...more
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PATH VALLEY SPRINTS RAINED OUT

PATH VALLEY SPRINTS RAINED OUT

6/6/2013
Spring Run, PA. Rain has forced a rainout of Thursday night's "Eastern Storm AMSOIL USAC Sprint race at Path Valley Speedway. The series continues Saturday at Port Royal, Pa. and Sunday at Newberrytown, Pa.
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AMSOIL USAC NATIONAL SPRINT CAR RA

AMSOIL USAC NATIONAL SPRINT CAR RA...

6/10/2013
QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Tracy Hines, 4, Hines-21.120; 2. Kevin Thomas, Jr., 17RW, Dutcher/RW/TriStar-21.212; 3. Daron Clayton, 92, Clayton-21.225; 4. Chase Stockon, 32, 32/TBI-21.406; 5. Dave Darland, 71P, Phillips-21.504; 6. Bryan Clauson, 20, Stewart/Curb-Agajanian-21.600; 7. Levi Jones, 39, Walker-21.663; 8. Robert Ballou, 5, Baldwin-21.715; 9. Shane Cottle, 65, Franckowiak-21.905; 10. Hunter Schuerenberg, 35, Byram-21.962; 11. Nick Drake, 55, Cline-21.973; 12. Chris...more
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AMSOIL USAC NATIONAL SPRINT CAR RA

AMSOIL USAC NATIONAL SPRINT CAR RA...

6/10/2013
QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Dave Darland, 71P, Phillips-17.187; 2. Kevin Thomas, Jr., 17RW, Dutcher/RW/TriStar-17.252; 3. Brady Bacon, 69, Dynamics-17.429; 4. Levi Jones, 39, Walker-17.451; 5. Tracy Hines, 4, Hines-17.525; 6. Shane Cottle, 65, Franckowiak-17.662; 7. Robert Ballou, 5, Baldwin-17.774; 8. Bryan Clauson, 20, Stewart/Curb-Agajanian-17.827; 9. Daron Clayton, 92, Clayton-17.841; 10. Chris Windom, 11, Walker-17.990; 11. Brent Marks, 19M, Marks-18.066; 12. Dalten...more
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TERRE HAUTE, LAKE ODESSA NEXT FOR

TERRE HAUTE, LAKE ODESSA NEXT FOR...

6/10/2013
The AMSOIL USAC National Sprint Car series now prepares for the June 21 “Tony Hulman Classic” at the Terre Haute (Ind.) Action Track, to be followed by the June 22 appearance at I-96 Speedway in Lake Odessa, Mich. Bryan Clauson, Daron Clayton, Dave Darland and Shane Cottle all shared the spotlight in last week’s Rotondo Weirich “Eastern Storm” events in Pennsylvania. Despite a rainout on Thursday at Path Valley Speedway in Spring Run, Pa., the three-race swing produced...more
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CRA-CLASSIC AT OCEAN, SANTA MARIA

CRA-CLASSIC AT OCEAN, SANTA MARIA...

6/10/2013
Ocean Speedway in Watsonville, Calif. hosts a combination AMSOIL USAC/CRA and USAC Western Classic Sprint race Friday night. Saturday night the USCA/CRA machines tackle the Santa Maria (Calif.) Speedway. Drivers Damion Gardner and Ryan Bernal will be out to protect their point leads in the respective series. Gardner has a 31-point USAC/CRA lead over teammate Nic Faas, while Bernal has a 26-point Western Classic lead over D.J. Johnson. Bernal won the April Sprint car...more
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Tracy Hines Earns Podium Finish at

Tracy Hines Earns Podium Finish at...

6/10/2013
NEW CASTLE, Ind.— June 10, 2013— Tracy Hines never had seen Susquehanna Speedway Park in Pennsylvania, until Sunday afternoon, but he didn’t let that slow him down. He ran second for the majority of the 30-lap event and took the lead for an instant, before a red flag negated that pass, and would end up earning the final spot on the podium to score his best finish of the 2013 Eastern Storm Tour for the USAC Amsoil National Sprint Car Series, following a sixth-place...more
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AMSOIL USAC/CRA & WESTERN CLASSIC

AMSOIL USAC/CRA & WESTERN CLASSIC...

6/17/2013
QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Damion Gardner, 4a, Alexander-12.764; 2. Mike Spencer, 50, Chaffin-12.809; 3. Bud Kaeding, 29, Bowman-12.850; 4. Austin Williams, 2, Jory-12.870; 5. Matt Mitchell, 37, Mitchell-12.933; 6. Marty Hawkins, 3M, Hawkins-12.982; 7. Nic Faas, 4, Alexander-13.009; 8. Ryan Bernal, 73, Ford-13.053; 9. Richard Vander Weerd, 10, Vander Weerd-13.067; 10. Austin Liggett, 83, iggett-13.071; 11. Brody Roa, 91R, BR-13.077; 12. Cory Kruseman, 7, Priestley-13.147; 13....more
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HONDA USAC NATIONAL DIRT MIDGET RA

HONDA USAC NATIONAL DIRT MIDGET RA...

6/17/2013
QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Rico Abreu, 67k, Kunz/Curb-Agajanian-14.368; 2. Michael Pickens, 1nz,Buckley-14.733; 3. Zach Daum, 5D, Daum-14.859; 4. Christopher Bell, 71, Kunz/Curb-Agajanian-14.889; 5. Brady Bacon, 11, Wilke-Pak-14.892; 6. Caleb Armstrong, 7c, C & A-14.932; 7. Jerry Coons Jr., 63, Dooling-14.932; 8. Taylor Ferns, 55, Ferns-14.956; 9. Bobby East, 4, Klatt-15.015; 10. Alex Bright, 17, RW/Curb-Agajanian-15.016; 11. Austin Brown, 7, Brown-15.046; 12. Tanner Thorson,...more
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43rd “TONY HULMAN CLASSIC” FRIDAY

43rd “TONY HULMAN CLASSIC” FRIDAY...

6/18/2013
The 43rd running of one of America’s longest-running Sprint car traditions unfolds Friday night as the “Tony Hulman Classic” takes to the Terre Haute (Ind.) Action Track. It opens a two-night AMSOIL National Sprint car weekend continuing with Saturday night’s race at I-96 Speedway in Lake Odessa, Mich. Dave Darland of Lincoln, Ind. sits atop the current point standings, 33 ahead of runner-up Chase Stockon. Darland is a former “Tony Hulman Classic” champion but it’s...more
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CLASSIC SPRINTS AT STOCKTON FRIDAY

CLASSIC SPRINTS AT STOCKTON FRIDAY...

6/18/2013
Ryan Bernal has a comfortable 54-point lead in the USAC Western Classic Sprint Car points over runner-up D.J. Johnson entering this Friday’s race at the Stockton (Calif.) 99 Dirt Track. The track is located at the San Joaquin County Fair. Bernal finished fifth in last Friday’s AMSOIL USAC/CRA and Western Classic feature at Ocean Speedway in Watsonville, Calif., a race won by Damion Gardner. Gardner, of Concord, Calif., wrapped up a “sweep” of AMSOIL USAC/CRA races over...more
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Three Races in Three States for Tr

Three Races in Three States for Tr...

6/20/2013
NEW CASTLE, Ind.— June 20, 2013— It takes a great amount of versatility to be a champion, especially when competing in the three USAC national divisions. Tracy Hines has shown this type of versatility time and time again, as is evident by his two-career USAC titles in two different divisions. This weekend that trait will come in handy as he competes on a pair of the largest tracks on the USAC Amsoil National Sprint Car Series schedule as well as one of the smallest on...more
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AMSOIL USAC NATIONAL SPRINT CAR R

AMSOIL USAC NATIONAL SPRINT CAR R...

6/22/2013
QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Kevin Thomas Jr., 17RW, Dutcher/RW/Tri-Star-19.725; 2. Jon Stanbrough, 66, Tate/Wade-19.848; 3. Chase Stockon, 32, 32-TBI-20.048; 4. Brady Bacon, 69, Dynamics-20.125; 5. Dave Darland, 71p, Phillips-20.224; 6. C.J. Leary, 30, Leary-20.263; 7. Jerry Coons Jr., 10E, Edison-20.287; 8. Daron Clayton, 92, Clayton-20.308; 9. Kurt Gross, 1x, Gross-20.395; 10. Tracy Hines, 4, Hines-20.401; 11. Jake Simmons, 3x, Simmons-20.484; 12. Shane Cottle, 2,...more
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Tags: Terre Haute Action Track, USAC National Sprint Cars, 410 Sprints - Non-Winged
USAC WESTERN CLASSIC SPRINT CAR RA

USAC WESTERN CLASSIC SPRINT CAR RA...

6/22/2013
QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Richard Vander Weerd, 10, Vander Weerd-16.745; 2. Jace Vander Weerd, 88, Vander Weerd-16.797; 3. Geoff Ensign, 5v, McClish-16.999; 4. Landon Hurst, 179, Hurst-17.358; 5. Tony Hunt, 56, Phulps-17.367; 6. Ryan Bernal, 73, Ford-17.439; 7. James Sweeney, 11, Lewis-17.471; 8. Matt Streeter, 14jr, Streeter-17.530; 9. Marty Hawkins, 3m, Hawkins-17.655; 10. Scott Hull, 56s, Phulps-17.686; 11. Austin Liggett, 83, Liggett-17.687; 12. D.J. Johnson, 33,...more
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AMSOIL USAC NATIONAL SPRINT CAR RA

AMSOIL USAC NATIONAL SPRINT CAR RA...

6/23/2013
QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Dave Darland, 71P, Phillips-17.791; 2. Brady Bacon, 69, Dynamics-17.846; 3. Kevin Thomas, Jr., 17RW, Dutcher/RW/TriStar-17.868; 4. Matt Westfall, 54, Best Performance-18.073; 5. Hunter Schuerenberg, 35, Byram-18.086; 6. Bryan Clauson, 20, Stewart/Curb-Agajanian-18.087; 7. C.J. Leary, 30, Leary-18.163; 8. Nick Drake, 55, Cline-18.178; 9. Tyler Courtney, 23c, Courtney/Anderson-18.220; 10. Tracy Hines, 4, Hines-18.267; 11. Chase Stockon, 32,...more
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USAC WEST COAST SPRINT CAR RACE RE

USAC WEST COAST SPRINT CAR RACE RE...

6/23/2013
QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Ryan Bernal, 73, Ford-14.082; 2. Andy Ferris, 4J, Ferris-14.143; 3. Markus Niemela, 81, Watt-14.274; 4. Danny Faria Jr., 17V, Faria-14.453; 5. Richard Vander Weerd, 10, Vander Weerd-14.501; 6. Bud Kaeding, 29, Bowman-14.545; 7. D.J. Netto, 88N, Netto-14.569; 8. Rusty Carlile, 51, Carlile-14.621; 9. Kevin Barnes, 36B, Barnes-14.704; 10. Jace Vander Weerd, 88, Vander Weerd-14.846; 11. Landon Hurst, 179, Hurst-14.938; 12. Bruce Douglass, 31,...more
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Tags: Richard VanderWeerd, Santa Maria Speedway, USAC/CRA Sprints
SPRINTS PREPARE FOR JULY 4 FIREWO

SPRINTS PREPARE FOR JULY 4 FIREWO...

6/24/2013
Fireworks are sure to be on tap July 4 when the AMSOIL USAC National Sprint Cars resume the 2013 campaign at Lincoln Park Speedway in Putnamville, Ind. Brady Bacon of Broken Arrow, Okla. enters the Putnamville race third in the latest series points after winning Saturday night’s 30-lap race at I-96 Speedway in Lake Odessa, Mich. The race was the first for USAC Sprints at the track in 17 years as Bacon presented car owners Dynamics, Inc. with their all-time record 82nd...more
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“FIRECRACKER 30” JULY 4 FOR CRA AT

“FIRECRACKER 30” JULY 4 FOR CRA AT...

6/24/2013
The AMSOIL USAC/CRA Sprint car series resumes July 4 at Perris (Calif.) Auto Speedway, while the USAC Western Classic Sprints are scheduled at Ocean Speedway in Watsonville, Calif. July 12. Geoff Ensign of Sebastopol, Calif. caught leader Richard Vander Weerd on the 28th lap and led the last three circuits around the Stockton (Calif.) 99 Dirt Track to win Friday night’s USAC Western Classic Sprint feature. Driving the Brian McClish entry, Ensign was trailed to the flag...more
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Levi Jones Announces Retirement

Levi Jones Announces Retirement

6/29/2013
Seven-Time USAC Champion To Pursue Business Interests INDIANAPOLIS (June 28, 2013) – Levi Jones, one of the most decorated drivers in the history of the United States Auto Club (USAC), is retiring. Jones, a seven-time USAC national champion who earned six of those titles with Tony Stewart Racing (TSR), is ending his driving career effective immediately, and will turn his focus toward his family and working within his family’s business. “After reevaluating where I am at...more
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