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Austin Williams Wins "Glenn Howard

Austin Williams Wins "Glenn Howard...

9/25/2016
Austin Williams of Yorba Linda, Calif. won Saturday night’s 9th Annual “Glenn Howard Classic” at Perris (Calif.) Auto Speedway. Williams passed Richard Vander Weerd on lap six in his John Jory Corporation/AMA Plastics Spike/Shaver and led the final 25 laps to beat Vander Weerd, R.J. Johnson, Brody Roa and Damion Gardner.
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  • administrator on Sep 26, 2016
  • Article Date: 9/25/2016
Tags: Austin Williams, Perris Auto Speedway, USAC CRA Sprint Car Series
Grateful Grant Gets the Sprint Win

Grateful Grant Gets the Sprint Win...

9/25/2016
Eldora Speedway has provided the highest of highs and lowest of lows to Justin Grant over the last couple of seasons. Just a little over four months after his most recent visit to Eldora Speedway, Grant, a 2015 Eldora USAC Sprint Car winner, found himself without a full-time sprint car ride. Throughout the summer the Ione, California driver bounced around between a handful of different teams searching for consistent success, but since joining forces with the Sam McGhee...more
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  • administrator on Sep 26, 2016
  • Article Date: 9/25/2016
Tags: Justin Grant, Eldora Speedway, USAC National Sprint Cars
USAC Sprints Roar into October wit

USAC Sprints Roar into October wit...

9/26/2016
Thomas Meseraull returns to Lawrenceburg (Ind.) Speedway Saturday to defend his “Fall Nationals” victory as the USAC AMSOIL Sprint Car National Championship calendar enters the month of October. Meseraull, of San Jose, Calif. finished 16th in Saturday’s “4-Crown Nationals” feature at the Eldora Speedway in Rossburg, Ohio, but remains fourth in the latest series point standings. Fort Branch, Indiana’s Chase Stockon was the ProSource Fast Qualifier at Eldora, and along...more
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  • administrator on Sep 26, 2016
  • Article Date: 9/26/2016
Tags: Justin Grant, Lawrenceburg Speedway, USAC National Sprint Cars
Wilmot 9.24.16

Wilmot 9.24.16

9/27/2016
Earning season championship honors were Beaver Dam's Jeremy Schultz in the winged sprint cars and Genoa City's Todd Lehr in the Meyer Valves and Vacs wingLESS Sprints presented by the IRA closing out the 2016 Wilmot Raceway Season Championship Night Two on Saturday, September 24. "We have a super crew and Meyer along with all of our sponsors give us great support," said Lehr after taking the title for the wingLESS sprints in the second year for the division. "I have...more
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  • Kim Tennyson on Sep 27, 2016
  • Article Date: 9/27/2016
Tags: Wilmot Raceway, Wisconsin wingLESS Sprints, Non Wing Crate Sprints
UASC/CRA Sprints Head to Canyon Sa

UASC/CRA Sprints Head to Canyon Sa...

9/27/2016
Canyon Speedway Park in Peoria, Ariz. hosts this weekend’s USAC/CRA AMSOIL Sprint Car doubleheader on Friday night, Sept. 30 and Saturday night, Oct. 1 with the Sands Chevrolet USAC “Hall of Fame Classic.” Damion Gardner leads the USAC/CRA standings to the 3/8-mile oval where his advantage stands at 104 over Richard Vander Weerd in the latest tally as he continues on the path to what would be a fourth consecutive series title and would tie him with Mike Spencer as the...more
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  • administrator on Sep 28, 2016
  • Article Date: 9/27/2016
Tags: Canyon Speedway Park, USAC CRA Sprint Car Series, 410 Sprints - Non-Winged
Brady Bacon – Four Top Fives at Fo

Brady Bacon – Four Top Fives at Fo...

9/28/2016
Brady Bacon – Four Top Fives at Four Crown! (Bill W) September 28, 2016 – Brady Bacon arrived at the Four Crown Nationals at Eldora Speedway near Rossburg, Ohio around noon on Saturday. By the time the festivities were over around 2:50 a.m. Sunday morning, he had racked up a pair of podium finishes, a fourth and a fifth place finish. The Broken Arrow, Oklahoma driver competed in all four divisions, USAC National Midgets, USAC National Sprint Cars, the All Stars and...more
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  • Article Date: 9/28/2016
Tags: Brady Bacon, Eldora Speedway, All Star Circuit of Champions
Hall of Fame Classic Time at CSP

Hall of Fame Classic Time at CSP

9/28/2016
It’s Hall of Fame Classic time at Canyon Speedway Park which means it’s also time for the lone USAC/CRA Sprint Car weekend of the year atop the 1/3-mile clay oval near Phoenix. While the USAC/CRA Sprint Cars take center stage on Friday and Saturday at the 16th Annual Sands Chevrolet USAC Hall of Fame Classic, the IMCA Stock Cars, Micro Sprints, Mod Lites and Vintage Cars will be in action as well. The weekend double will be preceded by an open practice session on...more
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  • administrator on Sep 29, 2016
  • Article Date: 9/28/2016
Tags: Canyon Speedway Park, USAC CRA Sprint Car Series, Power 600 Series Wing Micros
2016 Championship Awards Banquet a

2016 Championship Awards Banquet a...

9/29/2016
The 2016 Championship Banquet will be held at the Shilo Inn on Airport way in conjunction with the Sunset Speedway and NW Extreme Late Model Banquet. Social hour will start at 6pm, followed by dinner at 7pm and award ceremony at 8pm. Please get your tickets by October 21st. The date of the banquet is October 29th, 2016. Please contact Nikki Gamell to order your tickets at nswatzell@gmail.com or 503-476-7206. Tickets are $35 per person. Photo attached for full...more
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  • Nikki Gamell on Sep 29, 2016
  • Article Date: 9/29/2016
Tags: WSS - Wingless Sprint Series, Non-Winged Sprints
After Emotional 2012 Victory, Stoc

After Emotional 2012 Victory, Stoc...

9/29/2016
Saturday night, September 29, 2012 is a date that Chase Stockon won’t soon forget. The Fort Branch, Indiana driver was in the midst of his first full season on the USAC AMSOIL National Sprint Car tour. The usual sleepless nights working in the garage and racking up miles on the road away from home each weekend is par for the course when one travels the entire USAC schedule. Especially for a team hitting the trail for the first time. However, that was no match for...more
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  • administrator on Sep 30, 2016
  • Article Date: 9/29/2016
Tags: Chase Stockon, Lawrenceburg Speedway, USAC National Sprint Cars
2016 IRA Facts

2016 IRA Facts

10/3/2016
Some fast facts regarding the 2016 Interstate Racing Association (IRA) season. IRA celebrated its’ 50th anniversary season by expanding to two divisions of Sprint Cars in 2016. The established Bumper To Bumper IRA Outlaw Sprint Series completed 29 of the 35 races scheduled and contested at 14 different venues throughout Wisconsin and northern Illinois. 13 different drivers visited victory lane with Jeremy Schultz being crowned the champion. Schultz had 2 feature wins,...more
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  • Kim Tennyson on Oct 03, 2016
  • Article Date: 10/3/2016
Tags: Wilmot Raceway, Wisconsin wingLESS Sprints, Non Wing Crate Sprints
Swanson Scores 1st USAC Win in "Ha

Swanson Scores 1st USAC Win in "Ha...

10/1/2016
Jake Swanson of Anaheim, Calif. finally grabbed his first USAC/CRA AMSOIL Sprint Car triumph Friday night in the opening night of the 16th ”Hall of Fame” program at Canyon Speedway Park. Driving the Tom & Laurie Sertich Huntington Beach Glass and Mirror/Clackamas Rigging & Transfer Chassis Triple X/RC Performance machine, he led the final seven laps after taking the lead on lap 24. Mike Spencer was second ahead of Cody Williams, Charles Davis Jr. and R.J. Johnson. The...more
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  • administrator on Oct 04, 2016
  • Article Date: 10/1/2016
Tags: Jake Swanson, Canyon Speedway Park, USAC CRA Sprint Car Series
Hurryin' Hodges Hammers 'Em at Law

Hurryin' Hodges Hammers 'Em at Law...

10/2/2016
In a season that’s seen a new crop of youngsters step up to the forefront of USAC AMSOIL National Sprint Car competition, Josh Hodges became the latest to establish himself as a first-time series winner, taking the lead with 13 laps to go, then running away from the field for a commanding victory in Saturday night’s $10,000-to-win “Fall Nationals” at Lawrenceburg Speedway. The 21-year-old Hodges, from Tijeras, New Mexico, became the seventh first-time winner on the...more
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  • administrator on Oct 04, 2016
  • Article Date: 10/2/2016
Tags: Joshua Hodges, Lawrenceburg Speedway, USAC National Sprint Cars
Drivers meeting for 2017

Drivers meeting for 2017

10/4/2016
The Valley Speedway Drivers meeting to get input on what classes and rules will be run for 2017 will be Sunday October 30th from 1-3 at the Grain Valley Civic Center in Grain Valley Mo. If you would like some input on the current rules and classes that might be run next year make sure you attend this meeting.
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  • administrator on Oct 05, 2016
  • Article Date: 10/4/2016
Tags: Valley Speedway, Non-Winged Sprints, Modifieds
Tulare Hosts USAC Western States M

Tulare Hosts USAC Western States M...

10/5/2016
This Saturday, October 8th, the USAC Western States Midgets are back in action at Tulare’s Merle Stone Chevrolet Thunderbowl Raceway. Promoted by Steve Faria, the “KRC Safety Fall Shootout” will also feature the winged King of the West 410 Sprints, Winged Western RaceSaver 305 Sprints, and the “Legends of Kearney Bowl” Vintage Cars. The front gates will open at 4:00pm, time trials at 6:00pm, with racing scheduled for 7:00pm. For more information, visit the track’s...more
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  • administrator on Oct 06, 2016
  • Article Date: 10/5/2016
Tags: Thunderbowl Raceway, USAC Western Sprint Car Series, 410 Sprints - Non-Winged
Robert Ballou Recovery Fund Set Up

Robert Ballou Recovery Fund Set Up

10/10/2016
A recovery fund has been set up to help with medical costs for 2015 USAC AMSOIL National Sprint Car champion Robert Ballou of Rocklin, California. Robert was injured in a severe accident on September 3, 2016 during the “Louie Vermeil Classic” USAC/CRA AMSOIL Sprint Car feature at Calistoga (Calif.) Speedway. Although he was able to walk to the ambulance, Robert was later airlifted to Stanford (Calif.) Medical Center anticipating surgery. After an evaluation, Robert...more
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  • administrator on Oct 10, 2016
  • Article Date: 10/10/2016
Tags: Robert Ballou, USAC National Sprint Cars, USAC National Midgets
Brady Bacon – Win with MOWA Caps G

Brady Bacon – Win with MOWA Caps G...

10/11/2016
Brady Bacon – Win with MOWA Caps Gold Crown Weekend! (Bill W) October 11, 2016 – Brady Bacon was a busy man again last weekend at the Gold Crown Nationals at Tri-City Speedway in Granite City, Illinois. He competed with both the USAC National Midget series in the Frank Manafort Racing #76M and with the MOWA sprint series in his own #99. The Broken Arrow, Oklahoma had his hands up front in nearly every feature, but circumstances, especially in the midget class kept...more
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  • administrator on Oct 11, 2016
  • Article Date: 10/11/2016
Tags: Brady Bacon, Tri City Speedway, MOWA-Midwest Open Wheel Association
TERRE HAUTE ACTION TRACK SET FOR S

TERRE HAUTE ACTION TRACK SET FOR S...

10/12/2016
It has been nearly three months since the Terre Haute Action Track has come alive with the roar of engines. Race fans in the Midwest will get a chance to see the 1/2-mile back in action this Saturday night, October 15 for the “Hurtubise Classic” featuring the USAC AMSOIL Sprint Car National Championship in its final Midwest race of the 2016 season. The “Hurtubise Classic” was originally scheduled for September 16, but rainfall put a damper on the show, forcing the...more
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  • administrator on Oct 12, 2016
  • Article Date: 10/12/2016
Tags: Chris Windom, Terre Haute Action Track, USAC National Sprint Cars
USAC SOUTHWEST SPRINTS BACK TO ARI

USAC SOUTHWEST SPRINTS BACK TO ARI...

10/12/2016
R.J. Johnson is looking forward to this Saturday’s USAC Southwest Sprint race at Arizona Speedway. Rightfully so, since 12 of his all-time 35 USAC record Arizona victories have come at the Queen Creek oval. Holding a 113-point lead over Charles Davis Jr. in the current series standings, he hopes for a fourth consecutive title with only five races remaining on the calendar. The series concludes at Queen Creek with the November 4-5 “Western World Championships.” Davis...more
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  • administrator on Oct 12, 2016
  • Article Date: 10/12/2016
Tags: Matt Rossi, Arizona Speedway, USAC National Sprint Cars
Reminder

Reminder

10/13/2016
Attention IRA wingLESS Point Fund eligible teams, the top 9 in points met the participation requirements. The IRA Banquet is Saturday Nov. 19th. We strongly urge you all to attend. Banquet tickets, as you were all told, MUST BE purchased in advance. Go to your website and click on DRIVER INFO, then scroll down to Banquet Order Form and follow the directions. There are discounted hotel rooms as well, and time on those discounted rates are running out, so please don't...more
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  • Kim Tennyson on Oct 13, 2016
  • Article Date: 10/13/2016
Tags: Wilmot Raceway, Wisconsin wingLESS Sprints, Non Wing Crate Sprints
USAC/CRA SPRINT CARS HEADLINE SATU

USAC/CRA SPRINT CARS HEADLINE SATU...

10/14/2016
After a short break, the AMSOIL USAC/CRA Sprint Cars are back in action this Saturday, October 15th at Perris Auto Speedway. Promoted by Don Kazarian, the nineteenth point race will also feature the PAS Senior and Young Gun Sprint Cars. The spectator gates will open at 5:00pm and racing at "America's Premier Dirt Track" will start at 7:00pm. For more event information, visit the track’s website at www.perrisautospeedway.com or call 951.940.0134. NOTICE TO USAC/CRA...more
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  • administrator on Oct 14, 2016
  • Article Date: 10/14/2016
Tags: Chris Gansen, Perris Auto Speedway, USAC National Sprint Cars
USAC SOUTHWEST SPRINT CARS RUMBLE

USAC SOUTHWEST SPRINT CARS RUMBLE...

10/14/2016
The popular USAC SouthWest Sprint Cars are set to invade Queen Creek’s Arizona Speedway this Saturday, October 15th. Promoted by Jonah Trussel and located within ET Motopark, the sixteenth point race will also feature Sport Mods, ModLites, and Pure Stocks. The Front Gates will open at 5:00pm and Racing at the fast 3/8-mile oval will start at 7:00pm. For more event and ticket information, visit www.arizonaspeedway.net or call 480.926.6688. Since April 13, 2013,...more
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  • administrator on Oct 14, 2016
  • Article Date: 10/14/2016
Tags: Andrew Reinbold, Arizona Speedway, USAC Southwest
Jackson Motorplex Releases 2017 Te

Jackson Motorplex Releases 2017 Te...

10/14/2016
(Photo by Shannon Dyce Photography) Inside Line Promotions – JACKSON, Minn. (Oct. 14, 2016) – Jackson Motorplex officials are excited to announce a revamped 2017 race schedule for the recently renovated facility. The half-mile oval will compete mostly on Friday nights from late April through September with several marquee events throughout the season. “We are excited to build on the momentum we generated last year with a great schedule in 2017,” Jackson Motorplex...more
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  • Shawn Miller on Oct 14, 2016
  • Article Date: 10/14/2016
Tags: Jackson Motorplex, Winged Sprints, Non-Winged Sprints
NEW FACES EMERGE AT THE FRONT OF U

NEW FACES EMERGE AT THE FRONT OF U...

10/14/2016
As we look forward to this Saturday night’s “Jim Hurtubise Classic” at the Terre Haute (Ind.) Action Track, which marks the Midwest finale for the series before heading out west, we can’t help but reflect on what a superb season this has been. A breakthrough 2016 season has welcomed a bevy of new names and faces to victory lane for the first time in their USAC AMSOIL National Sprint Car careers. After Josh Hodges most recent series victory at Lawrenceburg two weeks...more
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  • administrator on Oct 14, 2016
  • Article Date: 10/14/2016
Tags: Carson Short, Terre Haute Action Track, USAC National Sprint Cars
WINDOM BESTS BOESPFLUG IN BREATHTA

WINDOM BESTS BOESPFLUG IN BREATHTA...

10/17/2016
Terre Haute, Indiana………Over the last three-months, the red-hot Chris Windom has been on a tear. However, the Canton, Illinois veteran driver may have saved his best performance of the year for Saturday night’s “Jim Hurtubise Classic” USAC AMSOIL National Sprint Car feature at the famed Terre Haute Action Track. Windom battled back-and-forth, lap-after-lap, in a “hold your breath” 30-lap boxing match with Chad Boespflug that saw an astonishing 26 unofficial lead changes...more
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  • administrator on Oct 17, 2016
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Tags: Chris Windom, Terre Haute Action Track, USAC National Sprint Cars
JOHNSON #1 AT QUEEN CREEK

JOHNSON #1 AT QUEEN CREEK

10/17/2016
Queen Creek, AZ……..USAC Southwest Sprint Car point leader R.J. Johnson took another step toward a fourth consecutive series championship Saturday night, winning the 30-lap feature at Arizona Speedway. He led all 30 laps in his Kodiak Products/Beal’s Auto Body Sherman/Ford to beat Dennis Gile, Charles Davis Jr., Bruce St. James and Landon Cling. USAC SOUTHWEST SPRINT CAR RACE RESULTS: October 15, 2016 – Queen Creek, Arizona – Arizona Speedway FIRST HEAT: (8 laps) 1....more
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  • administrator on Oct 17, 2016
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Tags: Arizona Speedway, USAC Southwest, 410 Sprints - Non-Winged
USAC SPRINTS HEAD WEST NOV. 4-5 WE

USAC SPRINTS HEAD WEST NOV. 4-5 WE...

10/18/2016
The 49th “Western World Championships” at Arizona Speedway in Queen Creek are up next on the calendar for the USAC AMSOIL Sprint Car National Championship as the series heads west for its final swing of the 2016 season. The two-night program pairs the series with the USAC/CRA Sprint Cars, marking the first-time ever the USAC National Sprints have visited the one-third mile dirt oval located about 40 miles southeast of Phoenix. Brady Bacon continues to hold a commanding...more
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  • administrator on Oct 18, 2016
  • Article Date: 10/18/2016
Tags: Chad Boespflug, Arizona Speedway, USAC National Sprint Cars
Saturday’s Hank Arnold Memorial Cl

Saturday’s Hank Arnold Memorial Cl...

10/19/2016
Lonnie Wheatley, PEORIA, Ariz. (October 19, 2016) – Just one more night is all that remains, as Saturday night’s Hank Arnold Memorial brings the curtains down on the 2016 campaign at the 1/3-mile Canyon Speedway Park clay oval. Following an open practice on Friday night from 7:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m., Saturday’s Hank Arnold Memorial will feature the USAC Southwest Sprint Cars along with IMCA Stock Cars vs. SCRA Stock Cars, IMCA Hobby Stocks vs. Renegades, Dwarf Cars and...more
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  • administrator on Oct 19, 2016
  • Article Date: 10/19/2016
Tags: Canyon Speedway Park, USAC Southwest, 360 Sprints - Non-Winged
More Champions Added to Short Trac

More Champions Added to Short Trac...

10/24/2016
With the pre-entry deadline for I-30 Speedway’s 29th Annual COMP Cams Short Track Nationals presented by Hoosier Tires just two days away, another pair of Sprint Car champions from the northeast and beyond are among the latest to join the mix for the $15,000 winner’s share on November 2-5. Among the latest entries are Central Pennsylvania ace Mark Smith and 17-year-old, Canadian rookie sensation Dylan Westbrook. They join an already talent-laden field that includes the...more
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  • administrator on Oct 24, 2016
  • Article Date: 10/24/2016
Tags: I-30 Speedway, Non-Winged Sprints
TONI BREIDINGER CATCHES HAZELTON A

TONI BREIDINGER CATCHES HAZELTON A...

10/25/2016
Las Vegas, NV……..Toni Breidinger of Hillsborough, Calif. tied Ashley Hazelton atop USAC’s all-time female feature winners list Friday night at the Bullring at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. She has a chance to take the all-time lead tonight when the USAC Western HPD Midgets return to LVMS for the second night of the “Senator’s Cup Fall Classic.” Toni passed sister Annie on lap seven and led the rest of the 30-lapper to beat Annie, Jagger Jones, Antonia Boscacci and Jesse...more
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  • administrator on Oct 25, 2016
  • Article Date: 10/25/2016
Tags: Toni Breidinger, Las Vegas Motor Speedway, Non-Winged Sprints
DAVIS WINS PEORIA’S “HANK ARNOLD M

DAVIS WINS PEORIA’S “HANK ARNOLD M...

10/25/2016
Peoria, AZ……..Charles Davis Jr. of Buckeye, Ariz. scored his first USAC Southwest Sprint victory of the 2016 season Saturday night in the “Hank Arnold Memorial” at Canyon Speedway. He took the lead from Brian Hosford on lap 23 and led the final eight laps in the Massey Motorsports RSS Industries/Rod End Supply RSS/Don Ott entry to beat Mike Martin, Stevie Sussex, Hosford and Tye Mihocko. Series point leader R.J. Johnson was the fastest qualifier and finished second,...more
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  • administrator on Oct 25, 2016
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Tags: Charles Davis, Canyon Speedway Park, USAC Southwest
SOUTHWEST SPRINTS HEAD FOR CENTRAL

SOUTHWEST SPRINTS HEAD FOR CENTRAL...

10/25/2016
Central Arizona Speedway in Casa Grande hosts this Saturday night’s USAC Southwest Sprint race where R.J. Johnson will try to take another step toward a fourth series title. The Tempe, Arizona native has a 96-point lead over Charles Davis Jr. with only Saturday’s race and a pair of Nov. 4-5 races at Arizona Speedway in Queen Creek remaining on the calendar. Davis, of Buckeye, Ariz., scored his first USAC Southwest Sprint victory of the 2016 season Saturday night in the...more
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  • administrator on Oct 25, 2016
  • Article Date: 10/25/2016
Tags: Central Arizona Raceway, USAC Southwest, 360 Sprints - Non-Winged
EASTERN MIDGET TITLE RACE COMES DO

EASTERN MIDGET TITLE RACE COMES DO...

10/25/2016
Defending USAC Eastern Midget Champion Chris Lamb and Andrew Layser will square off for the 2016 title Saturday when the series concludes at Southern National Motorsports Park in Kenly, N.C. Layser trails Lamb by 14 points entering the race while third-ranking Jessica Bean holds some hope that she can overcome her 47-point deficit behind Lamb. Lamb, of Colfax, N.C., is back atop the USAC Eastern Midget series standings after winning the first of two 25-lappers at...more
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  • administrator on Oct 25, 2016
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Tags: Andrew Layser, North Carolina Speedway, USAC Speed2 Eastern Midgets
Brady Bacon – $20,000 Caps Great W

Brady Bacon – $20,000 Caps Great W...

10/25/2016
Brady Bacon – $20,000 Caps Great Weekend! (Bill W) October 25, 2016 – Brady Bacon and the Frank Manafort Racing #76M midget team had been knocking on the door for their first win, and it came at a great time. The Broken Arrow, Oklahoma driver topped a stellar USAC/POWRi field, bringing home the $20,000 Jason Leffler Memorial at Wayne County Speedway in Wayne City, Illinois Friday. Saturday, he checked in with the World of Outlaws at Salina Highbanks Speedway in...more
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  • administrator on Oct 25, 2016
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Tags: Brady Bacon, Salina Highbanks Speedway, Wayne County Speedway
CASA GRANDE HOSTS USAC SOUTHWEST S

CASA GRANDE HOSTS USAC SOUTHWEST S...

10/27/2016
This Saturday, October 29th, the USAC SouthWest Sprint Cars will make their only appearance of the year at Central Arizona Speedway. Located on the Pinal County Fairgrounds in Casa Grande, Arizona, the “Halloween Havoc” will also showcase Modifieds, Pure Stocks, and Bombers. In honor of the event, drivers will have Halloween candy for young race fans. For more event and ticket information, visit www.centralarizonaspeedway.com or call 480.266.1378. Since March 23, 2013,...more
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  • administrator on Oct 27, 2016
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Tags: Chris Bonneau, Central Arizona Raceway, USAC Southwest
RANDY BATEMAN BENEFIT SCAVENGER RA

RANDY BATEMAN BENEFIT SCAVENGER RA...

10/28/2016
Throughout his three-plus-decade career as a USAC Silver Crown driver and owner, Randy Bateman has fiercely battled the competition in his familiar number 55. Sadly, in recent times, Randy has had to endure the biggest battle of life after being diagnosed with ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis), commonly referred to as “Lou Gehrig’s Disease.” Now is your chance to support Randy and his wife, Patty. On Saturday, November 5, 2016, a benefit to raise money for the...more
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  • administrator on Oct 28, 2016
  • Article Date: 10/28/2016
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ENTRIES CONTINUE TO FILE IN FOR 20

ENTRIES CONTINUE TO FILE IN FOR 20...

10/28/2016
With Perris Auto Speedway’s Budweiser “Oval Nationals” just a couple weeks away, the entries continue to roll-in for the 21st annual event in southern California. Thus far, 48 entries have been filed from drivers and teams from across the United States, including the best of USAC’s AMSOIL National and CRA Sprint Car divisions. The first of three full-points paying races for both divisions gets underway at Perris with complete shows on Thursday night, Nov. 10 and...more
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  • administrator on Oct 28, 2016
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Tags: Chase Stockon, Perris Auto Speedway, USAC/CRA Sprints
USAC NATIONAL AND CRA SPRINTS RESU

USAC NATIONAL AND CRA SPRINTS RESU...

10/28/2016
When the USAC AMSOIL National Sprint Cars head out west for November’s “Western World Championships” in Queen Creek, Ariz. and the Budweiser “Oval Nationals” at Perris, Calif., it will mark the 13th consecutive year USAC’s AMSOIL National and CRA Sprint Car divisions have hooked up to compete against each other. In what has become an annual tradition since the creation of the USAC/CRA AMSOIL Sprint Car series, the National series heads to the western part of the United...more
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  • administrator on Oct 28, 2016
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Tags: Brady Bacon, Arizona Motorplex, USAC CRA Sprint Car Series
Short Track Nationals Entry List R

Short Track Nationals Entry List R...

10/28/2016
From the state of Washington to New York and points beyond across the Canadian border, many of the nation’s top Sprint Car drivers will converge upon Arkansas’ capital city of Little Rock next weekend for the 29th Annual COMP Cams Short Track Nationals presented by Hoosier Tires atop the I-30 Speedway clay oval. And with racing action for the premier event set to fire off Thursday night after a Wednesday Test ‘N Tune session, the entry list has been revealed at 55 and...more
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  • administrator on Oct 31, 2016
  • Article Date: 10/28/2016
Tags: I-30 Speedway, 410 Sprints - Non-Winged, Non-Winged Sprints
R.J. TAKES 10TH SW SPRINT IN “HALL

R.J. TAKES 10TH SW SPRINT IN “HALL...

10/30/2016
Casa Grande, AZ……..USAC Southwest Sprint Car point leader R.J. Johnson of Tempe, Ariz. scored his 10th point-paying feature victory of the 2016 campaign in Saturday night’s “Halloween Havoc” at Central Arizona Speedway. Wheeling the Bill Michael Kodiak Products/Beal’s auto Body Sherman/Ford, he led the final 21 laps after passing C.J. Leary on lap 10. Leary finished second ahead of Hard Charger Brady Short, Tye Mihocko and Dennis Gile. The series now prepares for its...more
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  • administrator on Oct 31, 2016
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Tags: R.J. Johnson, Central Arizona Raceway, USAC Southwest
USAC AMSOIL NATIONAL AND CRA SPRIN

USAC AMSOIL NATIONAL AND CRA SPRIN...

11/1/2016
The tradition of the legendary “Western World Championships” continues at a new venue this Friday and Saturday, Nov. 4-5, as both the USAC AMSOIL National and CRA Sprint Car Championships head to Arizona Speedway in Queen Creek for the 49th edition of the prestigious event. Brady Bacon (National) and Damion Gardner (USAC/CRA) are the respective points leaders for each division as they take part in the first of five combined races to conclude the 2016 season, wrapping...more
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  • administrator on Nov 01, 2016
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Tags: C.J. Leary, Arizona Speedway, USAC National Sprint Cars
SOUTHWEST SPRINT SEASON CONCLUDES

SOUTHWEST SPRINT SEASON CONCLUDES...

11/1/2016
R.J. Johnson continues to solidify his hold on the 2016 USAC Southwest Sprint Car Championship, which would be his third in a row. Johnson won Saturday night’s 30-lap “Spooktacular” race at Central Arizona Raceway in Casa Grande and takes a 121-point lead into this weekend’s 49th “Western World Championship” series season finales at Arizona Speedway in Queen Creek. Johnson, of Tempe, Ariz., now has 39 career Southwest Sprint wins to his credit after recording his 10th...more
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  • administrator on Nov 01, 2016
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Tags: Charles Davis, Arizona Speedway, USAC Southwest
Brady Bacon – From the Queen City

Brady Bacon – From the Queen City...

11/1/2016
Brady Bacon – From the Queen City to Queen Creek! (Bill W) November 1, 2016 – The Brady Bacon Racing #99 team can call their debut at The World Finals in Charlotte, North Carolina a success. The Broken Arrow, Oklahoma driver came from row nine to a 12th place finish in Saturday’s finale with the World of Outlaws. It finished off a successful 2016 campaign as far as the wing car goes for Brady. This weekend, the USAC National Sprint Car points leader will return to...more
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  • administrator on Nov 01, 2016
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Tags: Brady Bacon, The Dirt Track at Charlotte, World of Outlaws
THE TRADITION OF ARIZONA AND USAC

THE TRADITION OF ARIZONA AND USAC...

11/7/2016
Even from its earliest days, the racing heroes of the USAC’s Thunder and Lightning division – the USAC Sprint Cars - have made the pilgrimage out west. However, unlike the 21st century in which the annual western trips have become a yearly tradition, from the 1960s through the decade of the 1990s, USAC Sprint Car races in Arizona were not as commonplace. This coming weekend, the USAC AMSOIL National Sprint Cars trek west once again to conclude the season, beginning...more
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  • administrator on Nov 07, 2016
  • Article Date: 11/7/2016
Tags: Jon Stanbrough, USAC National Sprint Cars, 410 Sprints - Non-Winged
WINDOM SWEEPS BOTH ENDS OF WESTERN

WINDOM SWEEPS BOTH ENDS OF WESTERN...

11/5/2016
Queen Creek, Arizona………The unstoppable force that has been Chris Windom over the past three and a half months was unleashed in the southwest Friday night as the Canton, Illinois driver swept both the USAC AMSOIL National/CRA and Southwest Sprint Car features on night number one of the 49th Annual “Western World Championships” at Arizona Speedway. After taking the checkered flag in the USAC Southwest feature earlier in the night, Windom lined up fourth in the 30-lap...more
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  • administrator on Nov 07, 2016
  • Article Date: 11/5/2016
Tags: Chris Windom, Arizona Speedway, USAC National Sprint Cars
WINDOM WRAPS UP DOMINANT WESTERN W

WINDOM WRAPS UP DOMINANT WESTERN W...

11/6/2016
Queen Creek, Arizona………After two straight nights of domination in the Valley of the Sun, Chris Windom may very well be hotter than the surface of the sun at this moment. One night after claiming victories in both the 410 and 360 sprint car features in his Baldwin Brothers Racing/Fox Paving – AMSOIL/Maxim/Claxton Mopar, the Canton, Illinois native finished off his incredible weekend by winning Saturday night’s USAC AMSOIL National/CRA Sprint Car “Western World...more
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  • administrator on Nov 07, 2016
  • Article Date: 11/6/2016
Tags: Chris Windom, Arizona Speedway, USAC National Sprint Cars
Brady Bacon – First, Second, Third

Brady Bacon – First, Second, Third...

11/7/2016
Brady Bacon – First, Second, Third and Fourth at Western World! (Bill W) November 7, 2016 – Brady Bacon competed in four features last Friday and Saturday night at the Western World at Arizona Speedway near Queen Creek, and recorded a win as well as second, third and fourth place finishes along the way. The win came in USAC Southwest Series competition aboard Josh Ford’s #73. A third and fourth place finish in USAC National Sprint Car Series action has the Broken...more
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  • administrator on Nov 07, 2016
  • Article Date: 11/7/2016
Tags: Brady Bacon, Arizona Speedway, USAC National Sprint Cars
POWRi Partners with WAR Sprint Car

POWRi Partners with WAR Sprint Car...

11/7/2016
Belleville, IL – Performance Open Wheel Racing, Inc. (POWRi) has officially expanded the brand into the non-wing sprint car circuit by partnering with the Kansas City, Missouri-based Wingless Auto Racing (WAR) Sprint Car Series to form the Lucas Oil POWRi WAR Sprint Car Series. This partnership was formed with drivers and their teams in mind to continue to develop sprint car racing in the Midwest. "We are very excited about the opportunities and doors that have opened...more
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  • administrator on Nov 07, 2016
  • Article Date: 11/7/2016
Tags: Non-Winged Sprints
Brady Bacon – First, Second, Third

Brady Bacon – First, Second, Third...

11/7/2016
Brady Bacon competed in four features last Friday and Saturday night at the Western World at Arizona Speedway near Queen Creek, and recorded a win as well as second, third and fourth place finishes along the way. The win came in USAC Southwest Series competition aboard Josh Ford’s #73. A third and fourth place finish in USAC National Sprint Car Series action has the Broken Arrow, Oklahoma driver poised for his second championship heading into this weekend’s finale at...more
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  • administrator on Nov 08, 2016
  • Article Date: 11/7/2016
Tags: Brady Bacon, Arizona Speedway, USAC Southwest
WINDOM WRANGLES FIRST USAC SOUTHWE

WINDOM WRANGLES FIRST USAC SOUTHWE...

11/9/2016
Queen Creek, Arizona………Chris Windom of Canton, Illinois scored the first of his two victories on Friday night in the USAC Southwest Sprint Car feature on night one of the 49th “Western World Championships” at Arizona Speedway. Windom survived a late race charge from Brady Bacon to take the victory, though the victory did not come all that easy. Windom pulled out to a large lead by the midway point of the feature, but as he negotiated lapped traffic, Bacon rapidly...more
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  • administrator on Nov 09, 2016
  • Article Date: 11/9/2016
Tags: Chris Windom, Arizona Speedway, USAC National Sprint Cars
$25,000-TO-WIN BUDWEISER OVAL NATI

$25,000-TO-WIN BUDWEISER OVAL NATI...

11/9/2016
The stars of the AMSOIL National and CRA Sprint Car series have their eyes on the largest prize of any USAC race this season – this weekend’s $25,000-to-win Budweiser “Oval Nationals” presented by All Coast Construction at Perris (Calif.) Auto Speedway. The 21st running of the event begins with an open practice for “Oval Nationals” competitors on Wednesday, Nov. 9 that precedes three straight nights of racing at “The PAS” on Thursday-Friday-Saturday, Nov. 10-11-12. The...more
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  • administrator on Nov 09, 2016
  • Article Date: 11/9/2016
Tags: Dave Darland, Perris Auto Speedway, USAC CRA Sprint Car Series
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