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Irwin Accepts New Position

Irwin Accepts New Position

5/3/2022
Merrill, MI (May 3, 2022) – Great Lakes Traditional Sprints presented by PErfit is pleased to announce Joey Irwin (Davision, MI) has accepted the position of Executive Director of GLTS. “With the expansion of our 3 sprint divisions, it’s important that we have someone to focus on our non-wing program.” Says Barry Marlow, owner of Great Lakes Sprints. Irwin who started racing sprint cars in 2005 and then founded Michigan Traditional Sprints in 2007 was an obvious...more
Roddy Strong Memorial May 13th Bri

Roddy Strong Memorial May 13th Bri...

5/4/2022
One of the largest UMP Modified payouts early in the 2022 season is at Bloomington Speedway Friday night May 13th. The double Memorial race for Roddy and Rod Harris Sr. has over 13 grand in prize money not counting the Lap money, Trophy Dash, Best Appearing Car, Longest Tow and Fast Qualifier. Just to start the B main pays 150 to all of the Modifieds in attendance. Roddy was one of the strongest people we know that battled courageously and this show is an awesome...more
Racing Schedule this Week

Racing Schedule this Week

5/11/2022
Hopefully a busy week of Sprint Car racing for the Bibent Racing Team coming up. I'll be racing the #10 Epoxy Systems International Sprint at Gas City Speedway on Friday and at Lawrenceburg Speedway on Saturday. Has been too long since I've been on the dirt and I'm ready to race! Hope to see you at the tracks!
Gas City Results

Gas City Results

5/14/2022
Good to finally be back on the dirt in the #10 Epoxy Systems International Sprint Car at Gas City Speedway tonight. Finished 4th in my heat and then ran a strong feature, starting 11th and racing my way up to a 6th place finish. Looking to build on that momentum Saturday at Lawrenceburg Speedway!
Racing Next Week

Racing Next Week

5/14/2022
Mother Nature takes the checkered flag once again at Lawrenceburg Speedway tonight. She's the current point leader leader there having taken 3 of the 4 scheduled Sprint races so far. Planning to race at Gas City Speedway next Friday in the Buckeye Outlaw Sprint Series. While I'm drying out, enjoy this great ?? of the #10 Epoxy Systems International Sprint by Indy Racing Images photography!
Indiana Late Model Series Returns

Indiana Late Model Series Returns...

5/15/2022
The Indiana Late Model Series Returns to the red clay this Friday, May 20th. Sprints, Open Bombers, Modlites and Hornets will also be in action. This is the only race that the Indiana Late Model Series will be at the Red Clay in 2022. Pit Gates open 4pm Pit Admission $35/10 & under $15 Main Gates open 5pm General Admission $20/10 & under free Hot Laps 630pm Racing 730pm Don't miss the action on the Red Clay!
Josh Harris Wins The Huge Roddy St

Josh Harris Wins The Huge Roddy St...

5/16/2022
31 UMP Modifieds checked into Bloomington Speedway Friday night for the Rod and Roddy Harris Memorial race. The qualifying groups were split in half. The first group was led by Nick Hoffman with fast time over Josh Harris, Jordan Wever and Victor Lee. The second group was led by Tyler Nicely over Adam Strickler, Dillon Nusbaum and John Clippinger. This would setup the 4 loaded heats with the 4 fast guys starting 4th in their heats. This format makes our heat races...more
Josh Burton Memorial and Fireworks

Josh Burton Memorial and Fireworks...

5/19/2022
Friday night on May 27th the red clay pits will be filled with MSCS sprints, MMSA mini sprints, UMP Modifieds, UMP Super Stocks, and Hornets. The pits will also be filled with orange spray painted tires and orange and green socks which Josh brought these bright colors and an awesome personality each week to the racetrack. Josh was an up and coming local hero that we miss dearly. The Josh Burton Memorial race is a huge event not only for all of our local heroes but...more
Gas City on May 20th

Gas City on May 20th

5/21/2022
Some nights racing is a struggle. Last night's Buckeye Outlaw Sprint Series race at Gas City Speedway was one. I battled my race car and the track. Quick in qualifying, got caught high in heat and didn't transfer. Did win a B Main and made Feature but finished 17th overall. I got to race a Sprint on a beautiful night and visit with fans/friends so no complaints. On to the next race!
Brent Beauchamp Wins At Bloomingto

Brent Beauchamp Wins At Bloomingto...

5/23/2022
23 Sprints entered the gates at the red clay on Friday. The 3 groups in qualifying were led by Brayden Fox(12.896), Brandon Spencer(11.990) and Davey Ray(11.720). The heat races were intense with none of the 3 fast qualifiers getting the wins in their heats. The 3 heats were won by Brent Beauchamp, Brandon Morin and Sterling Cling. All 23 were transferred to the A so the invert of 5 gave the Australian Todd Hobson the pole with Geoff Ensign on the outside of the...more
JOSH BURTON MEMORIAL AND FIREWORKS

JOSH BURTON MEMORIAL AND FIREWORKS...

5/26/2022
MSCS Sprints 10K to win plus lap money! Modifieds 1k to win! Super Stocks 1k to win! Hornets $300.00 to win Pit Gate Opens 4pm Pit Admission $35.00/10 & under $15 Main Gates opens 5pm General Admission $25/10 & under free Hot Laps 630pm Racing 730pm MSCS Sprints, Modifieds, Super Stocks, Hornets, and MMSA!
Kevin "The Pup" Huntley 5k to win

Kevin "The Pup" Huntley 5k to win...

5/27/2022
Kevin "The Pup" Huntley race is June 17 on the red clay of Bloomington Speedway. This is race not to be missed. Five thousand to win and three hundred to start 410 non-wing sprints! Five thousand to win and two hundred to start 305 Racesaver Sprints. We would like to thank the following sponsors: Lentz Paving Riverway Plumbing Shipley Drywall Economy Pest Control Carpenter Associates Soft Touch Moving Bloomington Eagles Justin Fox. We also have our Fireworks...more
USAC INDIANA MIDGET WEEK BEGINS WI

USAC INDIANA MIDGET WEEK BEGINS WI...

5/27/2022
USAC Indiana Midget Week opens up with Bloomington Speedway on June 3rd. USAC Midgets, Sprints, and Modlites will all be in action. Pit Gate opens 4pm Pit Admission $35/10 & under $15 Main Gates open 5pm General Admission $30/10 & under free Hot Laps 630pm Racing 730pm
Josh Burton Memorial and Fireworks

Josh Burton Memorial and Fireworks...

5/28/2022
Josh Burton Memorial will now move to its make-up date of September 2, 2022. MSCS Sprints, Modifieds, Super Stocks, Hornets, and MMSA will provide the racing action. MSCS sprints will be 10k to win, modifieds will be 1k, super stocks will be 1k, and hornets will be 300 to win.
2 Sprint Races this Weekend

2 Sprint Races this Weekend

5/28/2022
Hopefully Mother Nature cooperates and I finally get to tear up some Ohio dirt in the #10 Epoxy Systems International Sprint. Racing back to back Buckeye Outlaw Sprint Series events today at Fremont Speedway and Sunday at Waynesfield Raceway Park. Am ready for some great racing!
INDIANA MIDGET WEEK FINALE CANCELL

INDIANA MIDGET WEEK FINALE CANCELL...

6/1/2022
Tonight's USAC Indiana Midget Week event at Circle City Raceway has been rained out due to saturated grounds and more showers that hit the 1/4-mile dirt oval midday today. The event was to be the 18th annual Indiana Midget Week finale featuring the USAC NOS Energy Drink Midget National Championship, meaning Michael Buddy Kofoid of Penngrove, Calif. has earned his second straight USAC Indiana Midget Week title. USAC makes its next visits to Circle City Raceway on July...more
2 Nights of BOSS Racing This Weeke

2 Nights of BOSS Racing This Weeke...

6/2/2022
Bibent Racing has loaded our hauler with the #10 Epoxy Systems International Sprint and is ready to head north to I-96 Speedway in Michigan for 2 days of Buckeye Outlaw Sprint Series racing on Friday and Saturday. Looking forward to racing against the Great Lakes Sprints 410 drivers too.
Buddy Kofoid and Davey Ray Pick Up

Buddy Kofoid and Davey Ray Pick Up...

6/6/2022
Usac Midget Week night 1 brought 32 midgets into the red clay of Bloomington Speedway. Justin Grant would set the quick time at 11.974. The 4 heat races were won by Cannon McIntosh, Buddy Kofoid, Ethan Mitchell and Logan Seavey. The B main was won by Jace Park. The A main for night 1 of the long 7 race event was won by Buddy Kofoid. It didn’t come easy for Buddy because with just 10 to go the top 4 of Kofoid, Grant, Crum and Cummins were inches apart sometimes 3...more
Racing at Lawrenceburg Speedway To

Racing at Lawrenceburg Speedway To...

6/11/2022
Will be a great Saturday night to race the #10 Epoxy Systems International Sprint Lawrenceburg Speedway. The "Burg" is one of my favorite tracks and I always have great fan support there. Ready to tear up some Indiana dirt! Hope to see you at the track!
Kevin Huntley Memorial with Firewo

Kevin Huntley Memorial with Firewo...

6/11/2022
The Kevin Huntley Memorial with Fireworks will be held Friday, June 17th. Sprints will be 5k to win, 305 Racesavers will be 5k to win, Modifieds, Super Stocks, and Hornets will be racing. Kevin "The Pup" Huntley was an avid supporter of the Bloomingtons Speedway as well as an accomplished sprint car and 305 Racesaver driver. Please help us remember and celebrate Kevin Huntley on June 17th.
FIREWORKS at the Kevin Huntley Mem

FIREWORKS at the Kevin Huntley Mem...

6/14/2022
Don't miss the celebration of Kevin Huntley at Bloomington Speedway this Friday, June 17th! Kevin was a dear friend to Bloomington Speedway and many other locations in his hometown! Please purchase a raffle ticket at the Novelty Stand or the Pit gate for a chance to win won of his uniforms. All proceeds from the uniform raffle will be going the Monroe County Humane Society! 410 Nonwing Sprints are 5k to win and 305 Racesaver Sprints are 5k to win! Plus modifieds,...more
THE MACHO MAN: Brady Bacon Battles

THE MACHO MAN: Brady Bacon Battles...

6/11/2022
After several close calls through the first three races, Brady Bacon finally sealed the deal on Saturday night at Lake Ozark Speedway to score his first win with the Xtreme Outlaw Sprint Car Series presented by Low-E Insulation. “The Macho Man” rolled from seventh as the green flag waved at the Eldon, MO track and quickly picked his way into the top-five. From there, it was a methodical line on the low side that allowed the #98 entry to drive by the trio of Matt...more
ONE-IN-A-ROW: BACON BEGINS NEW GRA

ONE-IN-A-ROW: BACON BEGINS NEW GRA...

6/14/2022
By: Richie Murray – USAC Media Bechtelsville, Pennsylvania (June 14, 2022)………After going on an undefeated stretch of 4-0 in USAC AMSOIL National Sprint Car competition at Bechtelsville, Pennsylvania’s Grandview Speedway, Brady Bacon was dethroned one year ago when he finished a distant second at the 1/3-mile dirt oval. Seeing the door closed on his Grandview winning streak, there was only one remedy that could cure his subsequent blues – start a new winning streak. The...more
Super Smackdown Draw

Super Smackdown Draw

6/16/2022
Super Smackdown Lap Sponsorship The Sprint Car Smackdown 11 presented by Elliott’s Custom Trailers & Carts at the Kokomo Speedway is taking the Saturday night A Main to the next level for drivers & fans!  New for 2022 is the Super Smackdown Draw lap sponsorship program that will give the opportunity to put some serious money in the pockets of the racers & to one lucky lap sponsor. The 40 lap Championship A Main will offer lap sponsorship for $1000.00 per lap. The lap...more
Double Dose of BOSS Racing This We

Double Dose of BOSS Racing This We...

6/17/2022
Looking forward to racing the #10 Epoxy Systems International Sprint in a double dose of Buckeye Outlaw Sprint Series races this weekend. On Friday night, I'll be at Rock Crest Raceway and Saturday night at Lawrenceburg Speedway. Can also watch live on https://www.thecushion.com/. Will be a great weekend on the dirt!
Irwin, Daggett & Sheffer go 1,2,3

Irwin, Daggett & Sheffer go 1,2,3...

6/17/2022
Lake Odessa, MI – In an action packed feature, Stevie Irwin (Fenton, MI) was able to navigate traffic and hold off a charging Dustin Daggett (Portland, MI) by 14 hundreths of a second to take the checkered flag and his 2nd win of the season. Tonights race for the Great Lakes Traditional Sprints presented by PErfit, was our third race of the season, but actually our first race alone and not co-sanctioned. “I didn’t really know what to expect” says Barry Marlow, owner...more
BOSS Results at Lawrenceburg Speed

BOSS Results at Lawrenceburg Speed...

6/18/2022
Fun night in the Buckeye Outlaw Sprint Series race at Lawrenceburg Speedway. Raced the #10 Epoxy Systems International Sprint to a Watch the Cushion Heat Race win. Led several laps of the Feature, trading slidejobs each and every lap with Nick Bilbee and Justin Owen. Finished 3rd but battles like this are why we race Sprint Cars!
Irwin Takes the Bullet for a Clean

Irwin Takes the Bullet for a Clean...

6/18/2022
Owendale, MI - Stevie "The Flying Zero" Irwin was tested this weekend, but prevailed in making this double header weekend a clean sweep in Victory Lane at I-96 Speedway on Friday night and Silver Bullet tonight! For many drivers, "The Bullet" is a long drive from the other side of the state. However, the Silver Bullet fans and staff love seeing sprint cars and always make us feel welcome when we visit "The Thumb" of Michigan. Tonight was no exception as 16 Great...more
BACON BLAZES BLOOMSBURG

BACON BLAZES BLOOMSBURG

6/19/2022
By: Richie Murray – USAC Media Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania (June 19, 2022)………Brady Bacon finished what he started in USAC Eastern Storm 2022. The Broken Arrow, Okla. native opened and closed the five-race mini-series in a much familiar manner, winning last Tuesday’s opener at Grandview Speedway in wire-to-wire fashion. Bacon ended the busy weekend just the same during Sunday’s Eastern Storm finale at Bloomsburg (Pa.) Fair Raceway, rolling to his second triumph of the...more
Kevin Thomas Jr. And Justin Clark

Kevin Thomas Jr. And Justin Clark...

6/20/2022
The Red Clay Friday we were honoring a great friend and racer Kevin “The Pup” Huntley. 27 410 non wing sprints were on hand for the 5 grand to win show. Qualifying was led by Brayden Fox (11.765), Nick Bilbee (11.845) and Todd Hobson (11.843). Heat 1 was won by Kevin Thomas Jr. who was running the 2E Epperson ride for the weekend. Heat 2 was won by Travis Berryhill but unfortunately after the checkered going into Turn 1 he made contact with a lapped car and...more
Frederickson Rebounds for Big Win

Frederickson Rebounds for Big Win

7/1/2022
Lake Odessa, MI – Parker Frederickson (Kokomo, IN) gets back on track with a feature win with Great Lakes Traditional Sprints presented by PErfit. With some bad luck last weekend, Frederickson rolled into I-96 Speedway with his car ready to race tonight, driving home with the big $1,500 check! In qualifying Frederickson finished second to reigning GLTS Champion, Stevie Irwin (Fenton, MI) who was the MPD Racing Fast Qualifier. Keith Sheffer, Jr (Jerome, MI), Isaac...more
BOSS Racing Tomorrow at Waynesfiel

BOSS Racing Tomorrow at Waynesfiel...

7/2/2022
Ready to race the #10 Epoxy Systems International/Glenn Farms Sprint, powered by Wedgewood Motorsports, during Sunday's Buckeye Outlaw Sprint Series race as part of Waynesfield Raceway Park's 13th Annual Jack Hewitt Classic. Will be a great night to sling some Ohio dirt!
GLTS SUPPORTS I-96 SPEEDWAY

GLTS SUPPORTS I-96 SPEEDWAY

7/5/2022
Lake Odessa, MI – Last Friday night, July 1st, fans came out to I-96 Speedway not knowing if it was the last race to be seen there or what the future would bring for the track. There were rumors of all kinds swirling that the track was sold and many fans were troubled by the news and wanting some answers. There were people behind the scene like myself, that only had one goal in mind and that was to avoid a press release that would say the track is closed for good. I...more
BOSS Racing at Atomic Speedway Thi

BOSS Racing at Atomic Speedway Thi...

7/8/2022
I'll be racing the Wedgewood Motorsports #98 Glenn Farms Sprint in Saturday night's Buckeye Outlaw Sprint Series race at Atomic Speedway. Looking forward to some Ohio Dirt Racing!
Boss Results at Atomic Speedway La

Boss Results at Atomic Speedway La...

7/10/2022
Solid run in my first race this season in the Wedgewood Motorsports #98 Glenn Farms Sprint in the Buckeye Outlaw Sprint Series race at Atomic Speedway. Had the fastest qualifying time in my group and finished 5th in the Feature. Learned a lot about the race car. Am ready for my next dirt race!
Next Race Friday July 15th

Next Race Friday July 15th

7/12/2022
July 15th - Sprints, Super Stocks, Open Bombers, Hornets, MMSA, and Hoosier Modlites. Pit Gate opens 4pm Pit Admission $35/10 & under $15 Main Gate opens 5pm General Admission $20/10 & under free Hot Laps 630pm Racing 730pm
I96 OPEN WHEEL SHOOTOUT

I96 OPEN WHEEL SHOOTOUT

7/16/2022
I-96 OPEN WHEEL SHOOTOUT News Date: 7/16/2022 | Submitted: 7/17/2022 Lake Odessa, MI - Mark your calendars and don't miss the Open Wheel Shootout on Friday, July 29th at I-96 Speedway as the season starts to wind down and championships are on the line! Danny Sams III is holding an edge over Dustin Daggett and Max Stambaugh with Great Lakes Super Sprints presented by Engine Pro & ARP, 2021 Great Lakes Traditional Sprints presented by PErfit Champion Stevie Irwin holds a...more
BOSS Racing This Weekend in Pennsy

BOSS Racing This Weekend in Pennsy...

7/17/2022
Bibent Racing is ready for some back to back Pennsylvania dirt racing this week in the Wedgewood Motorsports #98 Glenn Farms Sprint. I'll be racing Buckeye Outlaw Sprint Series races on Friday night at Lernerville Speedway and Saturday night at Pittsburgh's Pennsylvania Motor Speedway. You can watch both races live on https://www.thecushion.com/
Jordan Kinser Back In Victory Lane

Jordan Kinser Back In Victory Lane...

7/18/2022
Friday night was a final tune up before Indiana Sprint Week comes to Bloomington July 29th. 27 sprint entries filled the pits and it would be a loaded field. Fast times in their groups were Brayden Fox, Geoff Ensign and Jordan Kinser. The 3 heats were won by Brady Short, Ryan Thomas and Jordan Kinser. The B main was won by Parker Fredrickson. This setup a loaded 20 car field with an invert of 3 which put Jordan Kinser and Ryan Thomas on the front row. Jordan in...more
INDIANA SPRINT WEEK UP NEXT FOR CI

INDIANA SPRINT WEEK UP NEXT FOR CI...

7/20/2022
For the FIRST TIME EVER, the USAC/AMSOIL National Sprint Cars invade Circle City Raceway for NOS Energy Drink Indiana Sprint Week, Monday, July 25. Don't miss the best open wheelers in addition to the Sherley Unlimited Snow Company DIRTcar Modifieds in an event presented by Mastin and Cain Warehousing and Services. Details below... Circle City Raceway 7300 East Troy Avenue Indianapolis, IN 46239 Monday, July 25, 2022 Classes: USAC / AMSOIL National Sprint Cars Sherley...more
MAX FRANK WINS FIRST EVER FEATURE!

MAX FRANK WINS FIRST EVER FEATURE!

7/23/2022
Owendale, MI - After six years of racing a full sized sprint car, Max Frank (Willisamston, MI) is able to add a Feature Win to his accomplishments as he took the checkered flag tonight at Silver Bullet Speedway. With 14 cars registered for tonights race, Ian Hunter (Thamesford, ON) turned in the fast time, earning him the MPD Racing Quick Time. Mike Astrauskas (Pierson, MI) and Keith Sheffer, Jr rounded out the top 3. In the Engler Machine & Tool Heat 1, Sheffer...more
USAC INDIANA SPRINT WEEK FRIDAY Ju

USAC INDIANA SPRINT WEEK FRIDAY Ju...

7/24/2022
USAC Indiana Sprint week arrives at the Red Clay on Friday, July 29th. USAC Sprints and 305 Racesaver Sprints will be providing the racing action. Pit Gate opens 4pm Pit Admission $35/10 & under $15 Main Gates open 5pm General Admission $30/10 & under free with proof of age You may enter off of Fairfax Road or the Walnut Pike entrance.
USAC at Lawrenceburg Speedway Toni

USAC at Lawrenceburg Speedway Toni...

7/25/2022
Even tho the Feature was rained out, it was still a good night on the dirt at Lawrenceburg Speedway with the United States Auto Club's best National Sprint racers. Raced the #98 Glenn Farms Sprint to a 2nd place Heat finish and was ready for a solid run in the Feature. Not bad for a car with a replacement engine we installed only a few hours before the race!
Elliott’s Custom Trailers & Carts

Elliott’s Custom Trailers & Carts...

7/30/2022
TICKETS: Advance 3-day reserved seats are $85.00. To purchase call 779-230-1310. Phone orders will close 8/23. After 8/23 the 3-day pass can be purchased at the track for $95.00 on Thursday starting at 3PM at the front stretch ticket window (south side window). Single Day G.A. tickets will be on sale each race day when gates open. Thursday $30.00, Pit Pass $35.00 Friday $30.00, Pit Pass $35.00 Saturday $35.00, Pit Pass $45.00 Kids age 12 & under FREE in the General...more
SHEFFER SLINGSHOTS TO WIN

SHEFFER SLINGSHOTS TO WIN

7/29/2022
Lake Odessa, MI - Coming up short last Saturday with a blown tire with two laps to go, Keith "Junior" Sheffer put that in his past tonight, starting 6th and rocketing by leaders Dustin Daggett (Portland, MI) and Stevie Irwin (Fenton, MI) in the 8th lap and never looked back, winning with a 4 second margin. Rescheduling our race tonight from July 22, we inadvertantly scheduled against a non wing show at Limaland in NW Ohio. So we were pleased with the 15 cars that...more
Next Race August 12, 2022 (Friday

Next Race August 12, 2022 (Friday...

7/31/2022
The next race at Bloomington Speedway is August 12, 2022. Sprints, modifieds, bombers, and hornets will be providing the racing action.
Racing This Week

Racing This Week

8/2/2022
Bibent Racing is gearing up for dirt racing this Friday and Saturday. I'll be racing the #98 Glenn Farms Sprint at Gas City Speedway on Friday as part of the Beach Night Bash and on Saturday at Lawrenceburg Speedway. Looking forward to tearing up some Indiana Dirt!
Josh Burton Memorial and Fireworks

Josh Burton Memorial and Fireworks...

8/4/2022
Josh Burton Memorial and Fireworks will be held Friday, September 2nd. MSCS Sprints will be $10k to win, Modifieds will be $1k to win, Super Stocks $1k to win, plus Hornets. Josh Burton Memorial tshirts will be for sale at the Burton 04 racing trailer that will parked on the main grandstand hill behind the concession. Fireworks will be done at dark. Please mark those calendars for September 2nd to come out and help us celebrate Josh Burton.
Podium at Gas City

Podium at Gas City

8/6/2022
Bibent Racing was "on the gas" tonight at Gas City Speedway. I raced the Wedgewood Motorsports #98 Glenn Farms Sprint to a heat race win. Started 6th in the feature, worked my way up and finished a strong 2nd. Wanted the win, but happy with another podium finish. Will be racing at Lawrenceburg Speedway on Saturday night.
Bloomington Speedway back in actio

Bloomington Speedway back in actio...

8/7/2022
Bloomington Speedway is back in action this Friday, August 12th. Sprints, Modifieds, Bombers, and Hornets will provide the racing action! Pit Gate opens 4pm Pit Admission $35/10 & under $15 with proof of age Main Gates open 5pm General Admission $20/10 & under free with proof of age Hot Laps 630pm Racing 730 pm
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