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Nobile Wins "Gerhardt Classic" HPD

Nobile Wins "Gerhardt Classic" HPD...

7/12/2015
Madera, CA……..Dylan Nobile of Clovis, Calif. scored his seventh USAC Western HPD Midget victory of the year and fourth in a row Saturday night, winning the 30-lap “Gerhardt Classic” main event at Madera Speedway. He caught Tom Paterson on lap 27 and led the final four laps to beat Cody Jessop, Paterson, Tommy McCarthy and Toni Breidinger. USAC HPD WESTERN MIDGET RACE RESULTS: July 11, 2015 – Madera, California – Madera Speedway – “Gerhardt Classic” QUALIFYING: 1. Tommy...more
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  • administrator on Jul 13, 2015
  • Article Date: 7/12/2015
Tags: Dylan Noble, Madera Speedway, USAC Western HPD Midgets
4-In-A-Row for Pierson at Bear Rid

4-In-A-Row for Pierson at Bear Rid...

7/12/2015
Bradford, VT……..USAC DMA Midget point leader Adam Pierson of Bradford, Vt. scored his fourth consecutive series feature win Saturday night at Bear Ridge Speedway, leading the final 16 laps of the 25-lapper after passing Kenny Johnson on lap 10. Derek Graham finished second ahead of Josh Sunn, Kevin Chaffee and Scott Holcomb. USAC DMA MIDGET RACE RESULTS: July 11, 2015 – Bradford, Vermont – Bear Ridge Speedway FIRST HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Jeff Champagne (#15 Manafort), 2....more
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  • administrator on Jul 13, 2015
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DMI International comes aboard as

DMI International comes aboard as...

7/13/2015
Effective immediately DMI International is part of the THR team. It is was much excitement and honor we announce a partnership with DMI International for the remainder of the 2015 season and beyond. DMI International makes the best construction equipment in the pipeline industry. They know the pipeline construction industry and years of experience show in every piece of equipment they put into the field. Their construction equipment has been used in over 70 countries...more
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  • Tina Hulsey on Jul 13, 2015
  • Article Date: 7/13/2015
Tags: Ty Hulsey, Port City Raceway, POWRi West Midgets
“Norm Nelson Classic Sunday at Ang

“Norm Nelson Classic Sunday at Ang...

7/14/2015
The "2nd annual Norm Nelson Classic" is slated for this Sunday Night July 19 at Angell Park Speedway, and will feature three divisions: The IRA Bumper to Bumper Outlaw Sprint Cars Series. Zimbrick Chevrolet of Sun Prairie/Mid-State Equipment Badger Midget Racing Series, and the Wisconsin Dirt Legends. The race will honor Norm Nelson who won the first-ever midget feature at the track on June 2, 1946. Nelson also won inaugural Interstate Racing Association (IRA)...more
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  • administrator on Jul 14, 2015
  • Article Date: 7/14/2015
Tags: Angell Park Speedway, Badger Midget Auto Racing Association, Midgets
Schuett adds to Rookie of the Year

Schuett adds to Rookie of the Year...

7/13/2015
Dupo, IL (July 13, 2015) The planned two-day weekend for the Lucas Oil POWRi midgets quickly became a one-night race at Belle-Clair Speedway when rain forced the cancelation of Saturday’s race at the American Legion Speedway in Fairbury, Illinois. On Saturday, 32 midgets filled the pit area, along with the POWRi micro sprints, and two classes of Belleville modifieds for the Battle at Belle-Vegas III. The weather was hot, the racing was hotter, and the great crowd on...more
Kyle Schuett
  • Kyle Schuett on Jul 14, 2015
  • Article Date: 7/13/2015
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Western Midgets Invade Petaluma Sa

Western Midgets Invade Petaluma Sa...

7/13/2015
Cody Swanson of Norco, Calif. continues his pursuit of the 2015 Honda USAC Western Midget championship this Saturday as the series invades Petaluma (Calif.) Speedway. Swanson leads defending champion Ronnie Gardner by two points entering the race, with female driver Shannon McQueen only nine points back in third. Gardner won last year’s Western Midget feature at Petaluma.
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  • administrator on Jul 15, 2015
  • Article Date: 7/13/2015
Tags: Ronnie Gardner, Cody Swanson, Petaluma Speedway
Faccinto Logs Last-Lap Midget Vict

Faccinto Logs Last-Lap Midget Vict...

7/19/2015
Petaluma, CA……..Michael Faccinto of Hanford, Calif. scored a sensational last-lap victory in Saturday night’s Honda USAC Western Midget race (co-sanctioned by BCRA) at Petaluma Speedway. Faccinto passed Ronnie Gardner on the final lap for the win in his MF Motorsports OZV/Bobby Brown Racing Spike/Chevy to beat Gardner, Shannon McQueen, Cory Elliott and Nick Chivello. McQueen led the first 12 laps and Gardner the next 17 before Faccinto made the winning pass. HONDA USAC...more
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  • administrator on Jul 19, 2015
  • Article Date: 7/19/2015
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5-In-A-Row for Pierson at Bear Rid

5-In-A-Row for Pierson at Bear Rid...

7/20/2015
Bradford, VT………Adam Pierson of Bradford, Vt. scored his fifth consecutive victory in the USAC DMA Midget series Saturday night at Bear Ridge Speedway. He passed Scott Holcomb on lap 23 and led the final three laps to beat Holcomb, Ray Miller, Derek Graham and Jeff Champagne. NASCAR star Kenny Schrader finished sixth in the 25-lap feature. USAC DMA MIDGET RACE RESULTS: July 18, 2015 – Bradford, Vermont – Bear Ridge Speedway FIRST HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Mike Chaffee (#18c...more
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  • administrator on Jul 20, 2015
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Rain Forces Ventura HPD Cancellati

Rain Forces Ventura HPD Cancellati...

7/19/2015
Ventura, CA........Saturday night's USAC Western HPD Midget race at Ventura Raceway was cancelled due to rain after 16 cars had selected heat race starting spots.
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  • administrator on Jul 20, 2015
  • Article Date: 7/19/2015
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“Waelti returns to victory lane at

“Waelti returns to victory lane at...

7/20/2015
Sun Prairie, WI, July 19---Sun Prairie’s Brandon Waelti scored a popular hometown victory winning the “2nd annual Norm Nelson Classic” 20-lap Zimbrick Chevrolet of Sun Prairie/Mid-State Equipment Badger Midget Series feature, Sunday Night at Angell Park Speedway. Waelti took the lead on the third circuit, after Mark Heinert and Jeff Zelinski each led one lap. Series points leader Billy Balog moved into second place one lap later. Balog took the lead on Lap 8 taking...more
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  • administrator on Jul 20, 2015
  • Article Date: 7/20/2015
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Lamb-Wire-To-Wire at Caraway

Lamb-Wire-To-Wire at Caraway

7/19/2015
Asheboro, NC……..Chris Lamb of Colfax, N.C. led all 35 laps to win Saturday night’s USAC Eastern HPD Midget race at Caraway Speedway. Fast qualifier Matt Lundstrom finished second ahead of Scott Hunter, Calvin Carroll and Andrew Layser. Lamb piloted the Scott’s Sports Cards Coins and Jewelry/Radical Race Gear Hawk/Ford. USAC HPD EASTERN MIDGET RACE RESULTS: July 18, 2015 – Asheboro, North Carolina – Caraway Speedway QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Matt Lundstrom, 2,...more
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  • administrator on Jul 20, 2015
  • Article Date: 7/19/2015
Tags: Chris Lamb, Caraway Speedway, USAC Speed2 Eastern Midgets
Layser Gets 1st USAC Win at Raleig

Layser Gets 1st USAC Win at Raleig...

7/18/2015
Raleigh, NC……..Andrew Layser of Philadelphia, Pa. scored his initial USAC feature victory in Friday night’s 35-lap USAC Eastern HPD Midget race at Wake County Speedway. He passed Kyle Craker on lap five and led the rest of the way to beat Chris Lamb, Matt Lundstrom, Craker and George Kurtz. USAC HPD EASTERN MIDGET RACE RESULTS: July 17, 2015 – Raleigh, North Carolina – Wake County Speedway QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Matt Lundstrom, 2, Lundstrom-12.834; 2. Scott Hunter, 14,...more
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  • administrator on Jul 20, 2015
  • Article Date: 7/18/2015
Tags: Andrew Layser, Wake County Speedway, USAC Speed2 Eastern Midgets
"Tony Stewart Classic" at the Linc

"Tony Stewart Classic" at the Linc...

7/20/2015
OFFERS SHEPHERD INSURANCE “TAIL GUNNER BONUS” MONEY; USAC “HALL OF FAME” INDUCTIONS SET FOR SATURDAY A $5,000 winner’s share of the purse and a $10,000 cash bonus posted by Shepherd Insurance will make this Saturday night’s Inaugural “Tony Stewart Midget Classic” at the Lincoln Tech Indianapolis Speedway a signature event as part of the activities surrounding this weekend’s “Crown Royal Presents the Jeff Kyle 400 at the Brickyard” NASCAR race at the Indianapolis Motor...more
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  • administrator on Jul 21, 2015
  • Article Date: 7/20/2015
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Calistoga Up Next for WS Midgets -

Calistoga Up Next for WS Midgets -...

7/20/2015
LAST-LAP VICTORY AT PETALUMA FOR FACCINTO Ronnie Gardner continues to lead the Honda USAC Western Midget series as it gears up for the September 5 and 6 “Louie Vermeil Classic” events at Calistoga, Calif. Gardner has a 17-point lead over former series champion Shannon McQueen entering the Calistoga races. Michael Faccinto of Hanford, Calif. scored a sensational last-lap victory in Saturday night’s Honda USAC Western Midget race (co-sanctioned by BCRA) at Petaluma...more
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  • administrator on Jul 21, 2015
  • Article Date: 7/20/2015
Tags: Michael Faccinto, Calistoga Speedway, USAC Western States Midgets
Lamb Tops Shenandoah HPDs

Lamb Tops Shenandoah HPDs

7/26/2015
Shenandoah, VA……..Chris Lamb of Colfax, N.C. continues to lead athe USAC Eastern HPD Midget series after yet another feature win Saturday night at Shenandoah Speedway. He passed Jessica Bean on lap 31 and led the final five laps to beat Bean, Kyle Craker, Andrew Layser and Jeremy Frankoski. USAC HPD EASTERN MIDGET RACE RESULTS: July 25, 2015 – Shenandoah, Virginia – Shenandoah Speedway QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Chris Lamb, 9, Lamb-15.650; 2. Carson Hocevar, 7, Radical-15.701;...more
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  • administrator on Jul 27, 2015
  • Article Date: 7/26/2015
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Kyle Hamilton Wins Tony Stewart Cl

Kyle Hamilton Wins Tony Stewart Cl...

7/26/2015
Indianapolis, IN……..Kyle Hamilton of Danville, Ind. won Saturday night’s 100-lap “Tony Stewart Classic” USAC Midget race at the Lincoln Tech Indianapolis Speedrome. Driving the Curtis Motor Sales/Hamilton Racing Spike/Esslinger, Kyle led the final 87 laps after passing Billy Wease on lap 14. He built a half-lap lead before the 75-lap intermission, then declined the option of restarting last to aim for the $10,000 Shepherd Insurance Tailgunner Bonus. He claimed the...more
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  • administrator on Jul 27, 2015
  • Article Date: 7/26/2015
Tags: Kyle Hamilton, Indianapolis Speedrome, USAC Midwest Midgets
Tracy Hines to Climb the Bellevill

Tracy Hines to Climb the Bellevill...

7/27/2015
NEW CASTLE, Ind.—July 27, 2015— When it comes to big events in Midget racing, there is none bigger than the Belleville Midget Nationals in Kansas. Tracy Hines knows the history and aura of Belleville quite well and it is certainly an event he would like to win before his career is complete. Hines will have another chance to take on the legendary high-banked, half-mile this week, as the 38th Annual Belleville Midget Nationals hit the track for the Honda USAC National...more
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  • administrator on Jul 28, 2015
  • Article Date: 7/27/2015
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Western HPDs Visit Meridian Speedw

Western HPDs Visit Meridian Speedw...

7/27/2015
Lamb Records Another Eastern Victory at Shenandoah Chris Lamb of Colfax, N.C. continues to lead the USAC Eastern HPD Midget series after yet another feature win Saturday night at Shenandoah (Va.) Speedway. He passed Jessica Bean on lap 31 and led the final five laps to beat Bean, Kyle Craker, Andrew Layser and Jeremy Frankoski. The Eastern series returns to Shenandoah August 8 with Lamb holding a 67-point lead over Bean in the updated series standings. The USAC Western...more
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  • administrator on Jul 28, 2015
  • Article Date: 7/27/2015
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"Belleville Midget Nationals" Star

"Belleville Midget Nationals" Star...

7/27/2015
"Chad McDaniel Memorial" Tuesday at Beloit This is the week when middle-America celebrates one of its signature motorsports events as the 38th “Belleville Midget Nationals” unfolds at the legendary Belleville (Kansas) High Banks. The occasion is the annual North Central Kansas Free Fair and Americana takes the forefront with one of the country’s most spectacular racing weekends. Tuesday night’s “Chad McDaniel Memorial” at the Solomon Valley Raceway in Beloit, Kansas...more
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  • administrator on Jul 28, 2015
  • Article Date: 7/27/2015
Tags: Bryan Clauson, Kevin Thomas, Rico Abreu
Tracy Hines to Climb the Bellevill

Tracy Hines to Climb the Bellevill...

7/28/2015
When it comes to big events in Midget racing, there is none bigger than the Belleville Midget Nationals in Kansas. Tracy Hines knows the history and aura of Belleville quite well and it is certainly an event he would like to win before his career is complete. Hines will have another chance to take on the legendary high-banked, half-mile this week, as the 38th Annual Belleville Midget Nationals hit the track for the Honda USAC National Midget Series. The week will begin...more
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  • administrator on Jul 28, 2015
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Kevin Thomas Jr. Holds on for "Cha

Kevin Thomas Jr. Holds on for "Cha...

7/29/2015
Beloit, Kansas.……Honda Midget National Championship leader Kevin Thomas, Jr. scored his second win of the season on Tuesday night at Solomon Valley Raceway after holding on through a grinding 30-lap “Chad McDaniel Memorial” feature. The Cullman, Alabama native led throughout but had to withstand two strong challenges for the lead and eight caution periods. The Thomas, Kevin and Tyler, led the field to the green with Tyler slicing past into turn-three before Kevin drove...more
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  • administrator on Jul 29, 2015
  • Article Date: 7/29/2015
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Belleville Honda USAC National Mid

Belleville Honda USAC National Mid...

7/30/2015
HONDA USAC NATIONAL MIDGET RACE RESULTS: July 30, 2015 - Belleville, Kansas - Belleville High Banks - 38th "Belleville Midget Nationals" QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Christopher Bell, 71, Kunz/Curb-Agajanian-17.603; 2. Tracy Hines, 24, Parker-17.628; 3. Tanner Thorson, 67, Kunz/Curb-Agajanian-17.652; 4. Zach Daum, 5D, Daum-17.652; 5. Kevin Thomas Jr., 67k, Kunz/Curb-Agajanian-17.679; 6. Steve Buckwalter, 25, Buckwalter-17.747; 7. Cody Brewer, 96, Central Motorsports-17.765; 8....more
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  • administrator on Jul 31, 2015
  • Article Date: 7/30/2015
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Abreu From 8th to Win Night 1 of B

Abreu From 8th to Win Night 1 of B...

7/31/2015
Belleville, Kansas.……Defending “Belleville Midget Nationals” champion Rico Abreu picked up right where he left off around the famed Belleville High Banks as he stormed from eighth to win Thursday’s 25-lap preliminary feature. The defending Honda Midget National Champion made it three wins on the year and eleven for his career aboard the Keith Kunz/Curb-Agajanian Motorsports – Toyota TRD #97 Bullet/Speedway Toyota. “This is one of my favorite tracks and I’ve had some...more
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  • administrator on Jul 31, 2015
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Daniels, Love Score Meridian HPD V

Daniels, Love Score Meridian HPD V...

7/31/2015
Meridian, ID……..Michael Daniels of West Valley City, Utah and Jesse Love IV of Menlo Park, CA recorded feature victories in USAC HPD racing Thursday night at Meridian Speedway. Daniels ed all 30 laps to win the Western HPD main event over Dylan Nobile, Jim Waters, fast qualifier Toni Breidinger and Cody Jessop. In the accompanying 15-lap restricted feature, Love lad all the way to beat Annie Breidinger, Dezel West and Jessop. USAC HPD WESTERN MIDGET RACE RESULTS: July...more
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  • administrator on Aug 03, 2015
  • Article Date: 7/31/2015
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Midgets Eye 1st Pennsylvania Dirt

Midgets Eye 1st Pennsylvania Dirt...

8/3/2015
3RD “BELLEVILLE MIDGET NATIONALS” WIN FOR CLAUSON; THOMAS, ABREU ALSO SCORE KANSAS MIDGET WINS The Honda USAC National Midget series takes a brief hiatus as it prepares for its first trip to a Pennsylvania dirt track in 26 years. The last such event in the Keystone State was won by Russ Gamester at Grandview Speedway in 1989. The last time USAC Midgets competed in the state was in 2004 on the pavement at Nazareth Speedway. Tracy Hines of New Castle, Ind. has returned...more
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  • administrator on Aug 05, 2015
  • Article Date: 8/3/2015
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HPDs at Ventura, Visalia, Lemoore,

HPDs at Ventura, Visalia, Lemoore,...

8/3/2015
DANIELS TAKES MERIDIAN 30-LAPPER California, North Carolina, Virginia and Indiana all host USAC HPD Midget competition this week. Western races are on tap at Ventura (Calif.) Raceway Wednesday, Keller Auto Raceway at Plaza Park in Visalia, Calif. Friday and Lemoore (Calif.) Raceway Saturday. Eastern participants are set for Friday at Ace Speedway in Altamahaw, N.C. and Saturday at Shenandoah (Va.) Raceway while the Midwest series visits Plymouth (Ind.) Speedway...more
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  • administrator on Aug 05, 2015
  • Article Date: 8/3/2015
Tags: Dylan Noble, Jesse Love, Michael Daniels
Engine problems bring an early end

Engine problems bring an early end...

7/27/2015
Dupo, IL (July 27, 2015) There comes a time in the middle of the season where race parts start to show the effects of a lot of hard racing nights. Unfortunately for Kyle and his Schuett Racing team, this past weekend his Esslinger powered Boss Chassis began to show some of those signs. After what has been nearly a mechanically flawless beginning to the season, Kyle and his team experienced engine issues in both his primary and back-up cars this past weekend during...more
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  • Kyle Schuett on Aug 05, 2015
  • Article Date: 7/27/2015
Tags: Kyle Schuett, Farmington Empire Speedway, Tri City Speedway
Schuett picks up another top 10 fi

Schuett picks up another top 10 fi...

8/4/2015
Dupo, IL (August 4, 2015) After suffering two nights of engine trouble last weekend, Kyle Schuett returned to the seat of his Esslinger powered Boss Chassis this past weekend hoping for two good nights of racing. On Saturday night, the Lucas Oil POWRi midgets made their first visit of the season to Tri-State Speedway in Haubstadt, Indiana, where youngster Gage Walker picked up his first POWRi A-main win. Sunday saw the POWRi midgets and micros make their return to...more
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  • Kyle Schuett on Aug 05, 2015
  • Article Date: 8/4/2015
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Thomas Takes 18-lap Ventura Fair H

Thomas Takes 18-lap Ventura Fair H...

8/6/2015
Ventura, CA……..Tristin Thomas of Burlington, Wash. won Wednesday night’s accident-shortened 18-lap USAC Western Dirt HPD Midget race at Ventura Raceway. Thomas passed Ashley Hazelton on lap 15 and led until Jared Pickens flipped on lap 19 at which time the race was halted. Trailing Thomas at the finish of the race which opened the Ventura County Fair were Hazelton, Shawn Buckley, Robert Dalby and Gary Howard. USAC HPD WESTERN MIDGET RACE RESULTS: August 5, 2015 –...more
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  • administrator on Aug 07, 2015
  • Article Date: 8/6/2015
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Lamb, Lundstrom "Ace" Eastern HPD

Lamb, Lundstrom "Ace" Eastern HPD...

8/8/2015
Altamahaw, NC……..Chris Lamb of Colfax, N.C. and Matt Lundstrom of Concord, NC earned USAC Eastern HPD Midget victories Friday night at Ace Speedway. Lamb pass Sam Hatfield on lap 16 of the first 25-lap feature eand led the rest of the way to beat Jessica Bean, Lundstrom, Jake Nelke and Andrew Layser. In the nightcap, Lundstrom passed Layser on lap 23 and led the final three laps to beat Layser, Kyle Craker, Lamb and Bean. USAC HPD EASTERN MIDGET RACE RESULTS: August 7,...more
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  • administrator on Aug 08, 2015
  • Article Date: 8/8/2015
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Wally Pankratz Tops Wild Visalia H

Wally Pankratz Tops Wild Visalia H...

8/8/2015
Visalia, CA………Wally Pankratz of Orange, Calif. captured Friday night’s wild 20-lap USAC Western HPD Midget race at Keller Auto Raceway at Plaza Park. He led the final seven laps after passing Tom Paterson on lap 14 and was trailed at the checkered flag by Shawn Buckley, Marvin Mitchell, Dezel West and Paterson. Cody Jessop led the first 10 laps and Paterson laps 11-13. USAC HPD WESTERN MIDGET RACE RESULTS: August 7, 2015 – Visalia, California – Keller Auto Raceway at...more
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  • administrator on Aug 08, 2015
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Mike Chaffee Takes Bear Ridge DMA

Mike Chaffee Takes Bear Ridge DMA...

8/9/2015
Bradford, VT……..Mike Chaffee of East Orange, Vt. led wire-to-wire to win Saturday night’s 25-lap USAC DMA Midget race at Bear Ridge Speedway. Ray Miller took second ahead of Dean Christensen, Robert tucker and Josh Sunn. The series resumes at Bear Ridge August 22. USAC DMA MIDGET RACE RESULTS: August 8, 2015 – Bradford, Vermont – Bear Ridge Speedway FIRST HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Kevin Chaffee (#4 Matczak), 2. Dean Christensen (#69 Miller), 3. Jeff Horn (#1R Mossman), 4. Adam...more
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  • administrator on Aug 10, 2015
  • Article Date: 8/9/2015
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Jessop Takes 25-Lapper at Lemoore,

Jessop Takes 25-Lapper at Lemoore,...

8/9/2015
Lemoore, CA……..Cody Jessop of Madera, Calif. led all 25 laps to win Saturday night’s USAC Western HPD Midget feature at Lemoore Raceway. Ron Hazelton, Robert Dalby, Ashley Hazelton and fast qualifier Shawn Buckley rounded out the top-five at the finish. Buckley's three-race average finish earned him last week's "HPD Midget Week" title. USAC HPD WESTERN MIDGET RACE RESULTS: August 8, 2015 – Lemoore, California – Lemoore Raceway QUALIFYING: 1. Shawn Buckley, 7,...more
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  • administrator on Aug 10, 2015
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Eastern HPD Leader Lamb wins at Sh

Eastern HPD Leader Lamb wins at Sh...

8/9/2015
Shenandoah, VA……..Chris Lamb of Colfax, N.C. won Saturday night’s 35-lap USAC Eastern HPD Midget race at Shenandoah Speedway. He passed Matt Lundstrom on lap 16 and led the final 20 laps to beat Lundstrom, Jake Nelke, Andrew Layser and Jessica Bean. USAC HPD EASTERN MIDGET RACE RESULTS: August 8, 2015 – Shenandoah, Virginia – Shenandoah Speedway QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Chris Lamb, 9, Lamb-15.697; 2. Jake Nelke, 00, Nelke-15.779; 3. Matt Lundstrom, 2, Lundstrom-15.786; 4....more
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  • administrator on Aug 10, 2015
  • Article Date: 8/9/2015
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Western HPDs at Madera Saturday

Western HPDs at Madera Saturday

8/10/2015
T.THOMAS, JESSOP, PANKRATZ, LUNDSTROM & LAMB (2) SCORE Madera (Calif.) Speedway hosts the USAC Western HPD Midget series Saturday, while the Eastern series takes a week off before joining with the Midwest series for an August 22 date at Kalamazoo (Mich.) Speedway. Cody Jessop (overall) and Dylan Nobile (pavement) stand atop their respective Western points entering the Madera race, while Chris Lamb continues to lead the Eastern standings. Chris Lamb of Colfax, N.C....more
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  • administrator on Aug 11, 2015
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Midgets Invade Houston

Midgets Invade Houston

8/15/2015
Mark Your Calendars. Saturday September 19th. at Bronco Raceway Park. We will be hosting a Midget race. This race is the biggest payout the midgets have been paid in Houston ever. $9000 total purse. This race will also be broadcast live on Race On Texas. visit www.raceontexas.com The race will be run under the Chili Bowl Rules Payout is 15 Cars 2000, 600, 500, 400, 350, 300, 275, 250, 200, 150 for rest. 16 cars 2000, 700, 600, 425, 375, 325, 300, 250, 225, 150 ...more
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  • Scot Maust on Aug 15, 2015
  • Article Date: 8/15/2015
Tags: 105 Motor Speedway, POWRi Lonestar 600's Non Wing, Midgets
Midgets Face 3-Race "Keystone Stat

Midgets Face 3-Race "Keystone Stat...

8/17/2015
It’s been 11 years since the Honda USAC National Midgets visited Pennsylvania and 26 years since they appeared on dirt in the Keystone State but that all ends Tuesday when they open a three-night swing at three dirt tracks. Tuesday night’s race will unfold at Path Valley Speedway in Spring Run, then the tour continues Wednesday at Lincoln Speedway in New Oxford and concludes Thursday at Susquehanna Speedway Park in Newberrytown. Susquehanna and Lincoln have hosted USAC...more
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  • administrator on Aug 17, 2015
  • Article Date: 8/17/2015
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USAC, POWRi and NOW600 Headline To

USAC, POWRi and NOW600 Headline To...

8/17/2015
(Photo Credit: Sprintcarsis) Terry Mattox – SAPULPA, Okla. (August 17, 2015) – The USAC Southwest Sprint Cars, Lucas Oil POWRi West Midgets and NOW600 Non-Wing Micros roll into Creek County Speedway this Thursday night, August 20 for the Inaugural Topless at the Creek. The Creek County Speedway will play host to the second night of the 3rd Annual ‘Freedom Tour” for the USAC Southwest Sprint Cars on Thursday night. The last appearance by the USAC Southwest Sprint Cars...more
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  • Terry Mattox on Aug 17, 2015
  • Article Date: 8/17/2015
Tags: Creek County Speedway, USAC Southwest, NOW600 National Micros
Abreu Blazes to Path Valley Midget

Abreu Blazes to Path Valley Midget...

8/19/2015
Spring Run, Pennsylvania…..Rico Abreu was a welcome visitor to the Pennsylvania racing fans, and he made them happy with an entertaining win in Tuesday night’s return of the Honda Midget National Championship to the Keystone State at Path Valley Speedway Park. The 2014 series champion from Rutherford, California made it four wins on the year, as he held off his teammates in the 30-lapper aboard the Keith Kunz/Curb-Agajanian Motorsports – Toyota TRD #97 Bullet/Speedway...more
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  • administrator on Aug 20, 2015
  • Article Date: 8/19/2015
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Rico's Late-Race Magic Lands Linco

Rico's Late-Race Magic Lands Linco...

8/20/2015
Abbottstown, Pennsylvania……Rico Abreu wowed the Lincoln Speedway crowd with a late-race charge to steal the lead from Bryan Clauson on Lap 29, taking his second-straight Honda National Midget win on the Pennsylvania swing on Wednesday night. Jerry Coons, Jr. grabbed the lead from outside the front-row as everyone scrambled behind him for top-five positions, with Abreu slicing from row-three to second, ahead of Clauson. After an early caution, Clauson moved by Abreu for...more
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  • administrator on Aug 20, 2015
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Susquehanna Speedway Park Midgets

Susquehanna Speedway Park Midgets...

8/20/2015
Newberrytown, PA........Tonight's final event of the 2015 USAC Pennsylvania Tour for Honda National Midgets and ARDC Midgets at Susquehanna Speedway Park has been cancelled due to rain. Rico Abreu, winner of Tuesday's race at Spring Run (Path Valley Speedway Park) and Wednesday's race at New Oxford (Lincoln Speedway) is third in the new standings behind Kevin Thomas Jr. and Tracy Hines. The series now moves on to the September 4-5 7th Annual "Gold Crown Midget...more
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  • administrator on Aug 20, 2015
  • Article Date: 8/20/2015
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Live Race Day - August 20 - Toples

Live Race Day - August 20 - Toples...

8/20/2015
SAPULPA, Okla. (August 20, 2015) - Greetings from the Creek County Speedway and welcome to the Inaugural Topless at the Creek featuring the USAC Southwest Sprint Cars, Lucas Oil POWRi West Midgets and NOW600 Non-Wing Micros. Live lineups and results will be posted throughout the night as time allows. Follow this link here to see lineups and results throughout the night. - http://www.creekcountyspeedway.co/profile/schedule/results.aspx?r=68364&rt=sch
Terry Mattox
  • Terry Mattox on Aug 20, 2015
  • Article Date: 8/20/2015
Tags: Creek County Speedway, USAC Southwest, NOW600 National Micros
Hahn Handles USAC Southwest; Bayer

Hahn Handles USAC Southwest; Bayer...

8/21/2015
Terry Mattox – SAPULPA, Okla. (August 21, 2015) – Blake Hahn, Kevin Bayer and Frank Flud each earned victories at the Creek County Speedway on Thursday night during the Inaugural Topless at the Creek event featuring the USAC Southwest Sprints, Lucas Oil POWRi West Midgets and NOW600 Non-Wing Micros. Blake Hahn picked up his first 360ci Non-Wing Sprint Car victory at the family owned track on Thursday night topping a 28 car USAC Southwest Sprint Car Series field. Hahn...more
Terry Mattox
  • Terry Mattox on Aug 21, 2015
  • Article Date: 8/21/2015
Tags: Creek County Speedway, USAC Southwest, NOW600 National Micros
Sunn Shines Again at Bear Ridge

Sunn Shines Again at Bear Ridge

8/24/2015
Bradford, VT……..Josh Sunn of White River Junction, Vt. won Saturday night’s 30-lap USAC DMA Midget race at Bear Ridge Speedway. He passed Jeff Champagne on lap 10 and led the rest of the race to beat Adam Pierson, Champagne, Ray Miller and Kevin Chaffee. USAC DMA MIDGET RACE RESULTS: August 22, 2015 – Bradford, Vermont – Bear Ridge Speedway – “Speedway Illustrated Night” FIRST HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Adam Pierson (#76 Manafort), 2. Scott Holcomb (#47 Myers/Miller), 3. Derek...more
administrator
  • administrator on Aug 24, 2015
  • Article Date: 8/24/2015
Tags: Josh Sunn, Bear Ridge Speedway, USAC DMA
Bean Leads All 35 to Win Kalamazoo

Bean Leads All 35 to Win Kalamazoo...

8/23/2015
Kalamazoo, MI……..Jessica Bean of Farmland, Ind. led all 35 laps to win Saturday night’s USAC Eastern/Midwest HPD Midget feature at Kalamazoo Speedway. She was trailed by Carson Hocevar, Sam Hatfield, Nolan Allison and Jake Nelke. USAC HPD EASTERN/MIDWEST MIDGET RACE RESULTS: August 22, 2015 – Kalamazoo, Michigan – Kalamazoo Speedway QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Andrew Layser, 35, Layser-13.260; 2. Chris Lamb, 9, Lamb-13.270; 3. Blaine Leydig, 21, Leydig-13.277; 4. Carson...more
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  • administrator on Aug 24, 2015
  • Article Date: 8/23/2015
Tags: Jessica Bean, Kalamazoo Speedway, USAC Speed2 Eastern Midgets
Schuett adds another new track to

Schuett adds another new track to...

8/12/2015
Dupo, IL (August 12, 2015) In his rookie season with the Lucas Oil POWRi midgets, Philo, Illinois native, Kyle Schuett has added a lot of race tracks and accomplishments to his racing resume. This past weekend was no exception as Kyle and his Schuett Racing team traveled south to Pevely, Missouri to do battle on the beautiful high banks known as I-55 Raceway. In addition to the POWRi midgets, the World of Outlaw sprint cars were also on hand, making this one of the...more
Kyle Schuett
  • Kyle Schuett on Aug 24, 2015
  • Article Date: 8/12/2015
Tags: Kyle Schuett, Federated Auto Parts I-55 Raceway, POWRi National Midgets
Schuett continues a strong charge

Schuett continues a strong charge...

8/24/2015
Dupo, IL (August 24, 2015) If you look at Kyle Schuett’s results from this 2015 season so far, it would be hard to tell that it is his first season in midget racing. With one top five finish and several top 10 finishes, young Schuett has shown a lot of speed and talent early in his midget racing career. This past weekend was no exception, as Kyle picked up another top ten finish with the Lucas Oil POWRi midgets at Lincoln Speedway in Lincoln, Illinois. In heat race...more
Kyle Schuett
  • Kyle Schuett on Aug 24, 2015
  • Article Date: 8/24/2015
Tags: Kyle Schuett, Lincoln Speedway, POWRi 600cc Outlaw Micro Sprints
“Budres scores elusive Angell Par

“Budres scores elusive Angell Par...

8/24/2015
Series points leader David Budres captured the “Miller Lite Cornfest Racing Classic” 20-lap Zimbrick Chevrolet of Sun Prairie/Mid-State Equipment Badger Midget Series feature, Sunday Night at Angell Park Speedway. It was his first career feature victory at the track, after four career second place finishes, including three this season for the Beloit, WI driver. Brad Greenup jumped into the lead at the start of the race, while Budres passed three cars on the second lap...more
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  • administrator on Aug 24, 2015
  • Article Date: 8/24/2015
Tags: Badger Midget Auto Racing Association, Midgets, Midgets
DMA Midgets Make Inaugural Albany-

DMA Midgets Make Inaugural Albany-...

8/25/2015
The USAC DMA Midget Series makes its inaugural trip outside Vermont this Friday to visit Albany-Saratoga Speedway in Malta, N.Y. It will mark USAC’s second appearance ever at the 4/10-mile dirt oval. The first, in 1983, was a USAC National Midget race won by Gene Gennetten. Friday’s race is round two of the Triple Crown Presented by New England Racing Fuel and DMA point leader Adam Pierson will be searching for his sixth victory of the year. He has a trio of seconds as...more
administrator
  • administrator on Aug 26, 2015
  • Article Date: 8/25/2015
Tags: zzzAdam zzzPierson, Josh Sunn, Kenney Johnson
"Gold Crown" Midgets September 4-5

"Gold Crown" Midgets September 4-5...

8/24/2015
ABREU WINS TWICE IN PENNSYLVANIA, RAIN TAKES FINALE DuPont presents the 7th Annual “Gold Crown Midget Nationals” September 4-5 at Tri-City Speedway in Granite City, Ill. as the Honda USAC National Midget Series continues its 2015 campaign. The two-night event is expected to be critical in the drive for the championship as several drivers eye the top prize which will be celebrated at season’s end. Rico Abreu of Rutherford, Calif. threw his hat in the ring last week with...more
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  • administrator on Aug 26, 2015
  • Article Date: 8/24/2015
Tags: Rico Abreu, Tri City Speedway, USAC National Midgets
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