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REJUVENATED SCHUERENBERG LOOKS TO

REJUVENATED SCHUERENBERG LOOKS TO...

2/6/2014
Hunter Schuerenberg of Sikeston, Missouri teamed with Hank Byram's Rock Steady Racing team to become one of the winningest combinations in AMSOIL National Sprint Car racing in 2011 and 2012. The duo clicked off six wins in that span and were contenders on a nightly basis. After a consistent start to 2013 that saw them in the middle of a tight point race, the latter half of the year became a struggle that ended with the two parting ways and Schuerenberg piecing together...more
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STANBROUGH JOINS THOMAS JR. TO FOR

STANBROUGH JOINS THOMAS JR. TO FOR...

2/6/2014
Over the last few seasons, Michael Dutcher has become known as one of the top mechanics in USAC AMSOIL National Sprint Car racing. The California native continued his streak of strong seasons last year, as he partnered with Cullman, Alabama driver Kevin Thomas, Jr. to reel off seven wins and finish fifth in the season-long championship. This year, they step it up a notch more, as Jon Stanbrough has joined them in a second entry, with both vying for the National...more
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6 WESTERN USAC CHAMPIONS HIGHLIGHT

6 WESTERN USAC CHAMPIONS HIGHLIGHT...

2/10/2014
Damion Gardner, Danny Faria Jr., Ryan Bernal, Ronnie Gardner, Chad Nichols and Cory Elliott celebrated 2013 USAC Western driving championships at Saturday night's Western "Night of Champions" banquet at the Santa Maria (Calif.) Museum of Flight. Damion Gardner, of Concord, Calif., won last year's AMSOIL USAC/CRA Sprint title, while Faria, of Tipton, Calif., won the West Coast Sprint crown. Bernal, of Hollister, Calif., was the Western Classic Sprint king, while Honda...more
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STOOPS BECOMES TITLE SPONSOR OF KO

STOOPS BECOMES TITLE SPONSOR OF KO...

2/11/2014
In just two years, Kokomo Speedway's "Sprint Car Smackdown" has become one of the most anticipated stops on the AMSOIL Sprint Car National Championship tour, along with a favorite destination of die-hard sprint car fans. For 2014, Stoops Freightliner-Quality Trailer will serve as title sponsor of the event. Jeff Stoops has long been a supporter of the United States Auto Club and sprint car racing, in general. In addition to being a car owner and series sponsor in the...more
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DARLAND CHASES WIN RECORD, CHAMPIO

DARLAND CHASES WIN RECORD, CHAMPIO...

2/11/2014
It was yet another year with new surroundings for Dave Darland in 2013. "The People's Champ," as he has become affectionately known, came off a six-win runner-up season with Jeff Walker Racing in 2012 and had to find a new home. That came in the form of Phillips Motorsports, with owners Steve & Carla Phillips still looking for their first USAC win. After nearly delivering that win in the first race of the season in Ocala, Florida after a frenzied battle with Bryan...more
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COCKRUM, ANDRETTI AMONG ROOKIES AT

COCKRUM, ANDRETTI AMONG ROOKIES AT...

2/12/2014
The offseason is always a time of change for drivers and teams alike in the USAC AMSOIL Sprint Car National Championship. Four of the top-five in 2013 were new combinations in their first year of racing together. This year, the turnover has been down somewhat, and most of the changes from last season include teams that are already quite familiar with one another. At the same time, a fresh batch of rookies is ready to make a splash in the season opener at Bubba Raceway...more
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BACON, STOCKON RETURN TO CHALLENGE

BACON, STOCKON RETURN TO CHALLENGE...

2/14/2014
Brady Bacon and Chase Stockon sat just outside the championship picture in 2013, finishing third and fourth in points, respectively. In a strange season that produced 21 wins for the threesome of champion Bryan Clauson, runner-up Dave Darland and fifth in points Kevin Thomas, Jr., only one win apiece fell to the duo. With the 2014 season starting February 20-21-22 at Ocala, Florida's Bubba Raceway Park, both are back and expected to compete full-time, looking to expand...more
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Bacon Sizzles in Winter Challenge

Bacon Sizzles in Winter Challenge...

1/24/2014
Lonnie Wheatley, PEORIA, Ariz. (January 24, 2014) – Oklahoma native Brady Bacon kicked off Canyon Speedway Park’s Third Annual Winter Challenge in style by racing from deep in the pack to take the $2,000 USAC Southwest vs. USAC West Coast Sprint Cars winner’s share in Friday night’s 30-lap feature. Bacon needed just 13 laps to race from his 13th starting position into the lead atop the 1/3-mile clay oval aboard his Fatheadz Eyewear No. 99 Triple-X Chassis Non-Wing...more
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OCALA SPRINTS SPORT "NEW LOOK" FOR

OCALA SPRINTS SPORT "NEW LOOK" FOR...

2/17/2014
The AMSOIL USAC National Sprint Car Series debuts this week at Bubba Raceway Park in Ocala, Fla. with new faces, new teams and new sponsors as participants begin their quest for USAC records and championships. The "Winter Dirt Games V," part of Bubba Raceway Park's 3rd Annual Bubba Army "Winter Nationals," features the top 2013 USAC drivers and some new stars in three consecutive nights of heart-pounding action on the D-shaped 3/8-mile dirt oval. A 30-lap feature caps...more
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CLAUSON READY FOR DEFENSE, SEEKS E

CLAUSON READY FOR DEFENSE, SEEKS E...

2/18/2014
Only three drivers in the history of the AMSOIL Sprint Car National Championship have achieved the feat of back-to-back-to-back titles, but Noblesville, Indiana's Bryan Clauson will start the 2014 season on Thursday at Bubba Raceway Park in Ocala, Florida with that exact result in mind. After recovering from four missed races due to other commitments to win his first championship with the Corey Tucker/BCI/Curb-Agajanian Racing #7 in 2012, Clauson stepped into the Tony...more
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OCALA WEBCAST STARTS WITH FREE PRA

OCALA WEBCAST STARTS WITH FREE PRA...

2/19/2014
Race fans locked into their homes by the extreme weather which has engulfed the Midwest recently can sit back tonight, relax, and enjoy the heart-pounding excitement of AMSOIL USAC National Sprint Cars as they prepare for the "Winter Dirt Games V" at Bubba Raceway Park in Ocala, Fla. The special four-night presentation of the opening USAC National racing event of the 2014 racing season begins with a free look at tonight's practice session from the 3/8-mile dirt oval....more
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Tracy Hines Opens 2014 Sprint Car

Tracy Hines Opens 2014 Sprint Car...

2/19/2014
NEW CASTLE, Ind.—Feb. 19, 2014— Tracy Hines had a pretty successful trip to Florida last season, winning two of the three Amsoil USAC National Sprint Car Series races at Bubba Raceway Park in Ocala. Making the feat even more impressive was the fact that those races were the first three events he ran in a self-owned machine, after quickly putting a team together in the short couple of months following the 2012 campaign. With a full year of team ownership now under his...more
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KT DEFENDS "FUN AT FASTIMES" TITLE

KT DEFENDS "FUN AT FASTIMES" TITLE...

2/19/2014
Kevin Thomas Jr. of Cullman, Ala. was one of three drivers to record seven AMSOIL USAC National Sprint Car victories last year. But there's another 2013 victory he'll try to repeat March 15 when the 17th "Fun at Fastimes" three-hour indoor karting enduro unfolds in Indianapolis, Ind. Thomas took fifth in the 2013 AMSOIL standings after stringing together three consecutive wins on two separate occasions, one during the popular "Indiana Sprint Week." On March 15 he'll be...more
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BACON ON TOP TO OPEN OCALA "WINTER

BACON ON TOP TO OPEN OCALA "WINTER...

2/21/2014
Ocala, Florida…….Brady Bacon started off his bid for the 2014 USAC AMSOIL Sprint Car National Championship with a win in Thursday’s season opening “Winter Dirt Games V” feature at Bubba Raceway Park. The 24-year old Broken Arrow, Oklahoma native, who finished third in points last year, already equaled his win total from 2013 aboard the all-time winningest entry in the series. With the win, the famed Hoffman Auto Racing group claimed their 83rd series victory. Veterans...more
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Winter Dirt Games V - Friday Night

Winter Dirt Games V - Friday Night...

2/21/2014
With the unfortunate rain that came through the area earlier today, the race has been canceled. There will not be any PPV broadcast tonight. We will be streaming Saturday's races as planned beginning at 6pm. A few questions have been asked regarding tonights PPV Event, see below for the questions and answers. Question: Can the payment for Night 2 be transferred to Night 3? Answer: Our PPV billing system does allow for us to transfer payments from one event to a...more
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AMSOIL USAC NATIONAL SPRINT CAR RA

AMSOIL USAC NATIONAL SPRINT CAR RA...

2/23/2014
QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Kody Swanson, 63, DePalma-14.261; 2. Hunter Schuerenberg, 20N, Schuerenberg/Nolen-14.345; 3. Chris Windom, 11, Walker-14.367; 4. Bryan Clauson, 20, Stewart/Curb-Agajanian-14.375; 5. Shane Cockrum, 66, Wade-14.410; 6. Tracy Hines, 4, Hines-14.434; 7. Carson Short, 21, Short-14.697; 8. Chase Stockon, 32, 32/TBI-14.712; 9. Dave Darland, 71P, Phillips-14.750; 10. Robert Ballou, 12, Ballou-14.755; 11. Justin Grant, 40, Hery-14.820; 12. Logan Jarrett, 29,...more
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Tracy Hines Finishes Second & Sixt

Tracy Hines Finishes Second & Sixt...

2/23/2014
NEW CASTLE, Ind.—Feb. 23, 2014— Another year, another successful trip to Florida for Tracy Hines. That is becoming the norm for the veteran driver with the Amsoil USAC National Sprint Car Series. Following a pair of wins at Bubba Raceway Park in 2013, the native of New Castle, Ind., recently returned to the Sunshine State to open his 2014 campaign and recorded a pair of solid finishes. He led a number of laps in the opener at the three-eighths-mile en route to a...more
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AMSOIL SPRINTS EYE APRIL 5 RACE AT

AMSOIL SPRINTS EYE APRIL 5 RACE AT...

2/24/2014
Defending two-time AMSOIL USAC National Sprint Car Champion Bryan Clauson of Noblesville, Ind. will continue his pursuit of a third consecutive series championship when the series resumes April 5 at the Lawrenceburg (Ind.) Speedway. Clauson won last September's race at the 3/8-mile dirt oval. Clauson hopes to join Steve Butler, Robbie Stanley and Levi Jones as drivers who have strung together three straight titles. He enters the Lawrenceburg race with a four-point lead...more
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GARDNER OPENS CRA DEFENSE AT PEORI

GARDNER OPENS CRA DEFENSE AT PEORI...

2/24/2014
Damion Gardner begins defense of his 2013 AMSOIL USAC/CRA Sprint Car title this weekend at Canyon Speedway Park in Peoria, Ariz. The 7th "Copper on Dirt" features both the USAC/CRA Sprints and Honda Western Midgets in USAC "doubleheaders" both Friday and Saturday at the 3/8-mile dirt oval near Phoenix. IMCA Modified and West Coast and CDM Late Model competition also is on tap during the two nights. Charles Davis Jr. and R.J. Johnson are seeking to return to the top of...more
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Copper on Dirt this Weekend at CSP

Copper on Dirt this Weekend at CSP...

2/24/2014
Lonnie Wheatley, PEORIA, Ariz. (February 24, 2014) – The action will be intense atop the 1/3-mile Canyon Speedway Park clay oval this weekend as the Phoenix-area track hosts the 7th Annual Copper on Dirt on Friday and Saturday after an open practice session on Thursday night. Four premier divisions will take to the racy oval on both nights including the non-wing USAC/CRA 410-ci Sprint Cars, USAC Western Midgets, West Coast vs. CDM Late Models and IMCA...more
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“The Demon” Headlines Copper on Di

“The Demon” Headlines Copper on Di...

3/1/2014
Lonnie Wheatley, PEORIA, Ariz. (February 28, 2014) – Reigning USAC/CRA Sprint Car champion Damion Gardner emerged from a wild three-car battle over the final rounds of Friday night’s 30-lap main event atop the 1/3-mile Canyon Speedway Park clay oval to top the opening night of the Seventh Annual Copper on Dirt. While “The Demon” took Sprint Car honors in front of R.J. Johnson and Gary Taylor, Johnson bested the USAC Western States Midgets, Don Shaw took West Coast Late...more
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GARDNER WINS “COPPER ON DIRT” SPRI

GARDNER WINS “COPPER ON DIRT” SPRI...

3/1/2014
Peoria, AZ………Defending AMSOIL USAC/CRA Sprint Car Champion Damion Gardner of Concord, Calif. led the final two laps two win Friday night’s opening race at the 7th “Copper on Dirt” at Canyon Speedway Park. He passed R.J. Johnson on the white flag lap and withstood the challenges of Johnson and Gary Taylor to put his Scott Sales/Advanced Racing Suspension Spike/J & D in victory lane. Johnson was second ahead of Taylor, Charles Davis Jr. and Josh Hodges. Taylor led the...more
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Copper on Dirt Finale Washed Out

Copper on Dirt Finale Washed Out

3/1/2014
PEORIA, Ariz. (March 1, 2014) – Persistent rain has forced the cancellation of Saturday night’s Seventh Annual Copper on Dirt finale at Canyon Speedway Park. Canyon Speedway Park returns to action on Saturday, March 22, with the Arizona Figure 8 Championships with the CSP season opener one week later on March 29 featuring the USAC Southwest Sprint Cars along with Micro Sprints, Pure Stocks and AMA Mod Lites. Additional information regarding CSP is available at...more
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RAINS FORCE "COPPER ON DIRT" CANCE

RAINS FORCE "COPPER ON DIRT" CANCE...

3/1/2014
Peoria, AZ........Heavy rains in the Phoenix area have forced cancellation of Saturay night's closing event of this year's 7th "Copper on Dirt" AMSOIL USAC/CRA Sprint Car and Honda USAC Western Midget races at Canyon Speedway Park.
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PERRIS NEXT UP FOR CRA MARCH 15;

PERRIS NEXT UP FOR CRA MARCH 15;...

3/4/2014
The AMSOIL USAC/CRA Sprint Cars resume action March 15 at Perris (Auto) Speedway and defending series champion Damion Gardner carries the early point lead into that race after winning at Peoria, Ariz. Friday night. Gardner, of Concord, Calif., led the final two laps of the opening race at the 7th "Copper on Dirt" at Canyon Speedway Park. He passed R.J. Johnson on the white flag lap and withstood the challenges of Johnson and Gary Taylor to put his Scott Sales/Advanced...more
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GARDNER, SPENCER DUEL SPICES "SOKO

GARDNER, SPENCER DUEL SPICES "SOKO...

3/10/2014
Defending AMSOIL USAC/CRA Sprint Car Champion Damion Gardner and five-time series king Mike Spencer continue their battle for the all-time Perris Auto Speedway victory lead Saturday when the series visits the half-mile southern California oval for the "Sokola Shootout." Honoring the memory of the Sokola family and longtime CRA and USAC coordinator Gary Sokola, the race opens the 2014 Perris USAC calendar and Gardner, of Concord, Calif. leads the all-time PAS victory...more
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Opening Night Perris Auto Speedway

Opening Night Perris Auto Speedway

3/15/2014
The home track for the USAC/CRA sprint cars kicks off iti's season opener last night. By the car count and the fans in the stands, it was apparent that everyone sure didn't want to wait any longer to smell the methanal or to hear the rumble of the engines. 31 cars signed in for competition, divding the field into 3 groups, and of coarse with the pill draw that was selected the 92 would be towards the end of the rotation. Crew and driver were estastic when after a 1st...more
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CRA SPRINTS RETURN TO PERRIS APRIL

CRA SPRINTS RETURN TO PERRIS APRIL...

3/17/2014
Perris (Calif.) Auto Speedway, after hosting Saturday night's "Sokola Shootout," also hosts the next AMSOIL USAC/CRA Sprint race on April 12. Defending series champion Damion Gardner has emerged as the early point leader, 20 points ahead of 2013 third-place driver Nic Faas. Gardner, of Concord, Calif., won Saturday's 30-lapper. He took the lead in his Scott Sales Company/Advanced Racing Suspension Spike/J & D from Mike Spencer on lap 14 and led the final 16 laps to...more
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Keizer Wheels Sponsors Non-Wing 41

Keizer Wheels Sponsors Non-Wing 41...

3/20/2014
Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (March 19, 2014) – Keizer Aluminum Wheels has signed on as title sponsor of the Non-Wing 410 Sprint Car Portion of the Open Wheel Power Rankings for 2014. A part of the recurring “The Wheatley Chronicles” series of articles on www.racinboys.com, the Open Wheel Power Rankings are determined by cumulative points based on a sliding scale dependent upon car count at Sprint Car and Midget events across all sanctions and non-sanctions throughout...more
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DARLAND, HINES CHASE HISTORY AT LA

DARLAND, HINES CHASE HISTORY AT LA...

3/31/2014
Dave Darland and Tracy Hines, second and fourth respectively in the AMSOIL USAC National Sprint Car standings, continue their pursuit of all-time USAC records this Saturday when the series makes its 2014 Midwest debut at the Lawrenceburg (Ind.) Speedway. Darland has 47 victories and Hines 45 as they continue to challenge all-time series leader Tom Bigelow's record of 52. Hines also continues his pursuit of 1,000 USAC National feature starts, currently at 993, while...more
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A Doubleheader for Tracy Hines in

A Doubleheader for Tracy Hines in...

4/3/2014
NEW CASTLE, Ind.—April 3, 2014— Baseball had its opening day earlier this week, which is a quasi-holiday to many. Now it's time for the racing crowd to celebrate the traditional USAC “Midwest Opener,” also viewed by many as a holiday of sorts. Expanded in 2014, a pair of races will mark the occasion this weekend, as both the Amsoil USAC National Sprint Car Series and Traxxas USAC Silver Crown Series are in action in the Hoosier state. For Indiana native and two-time...more
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USAC WEEKEND SWEEP AT LAWRENCEBURG

USAC WEEKEND SWEEP AT LAWRENCEBURG...

4/4/2014
It hasn't happened in 11 years but at least seven drivers will try to win USAC Silver Crown and AMSOIL National Sprint races at different tracks on the same weekend this Saturday and Sunday. Saturday's Sprint race is at the Lawrenceburg (Ind.) Speedway and Sunday's "twilight" "Sumar Classic" Silver Crown race is at the Terre Haute (Ind.) Action Track. J.J. Yeley was the last to accomplish the feat, winning Silver Crown races at Lucas Oil Raceway and the Indiana State...more
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GRANT GRABS LATE-RACE LAWRENCEBURG

GRANT GRABS LATE-RACE LAWRENCEBURG...

4/7/2014
Lawrenceburg, Indiana…….Justin Grant’s lone previous AMSOIL National Sprint Car win came in 2012 at Lawrenceburg Speedway, and the Ione, California driver returned to victory lane on Saturday night. Taking advantage of a late-race restart, Grant used the extreme upper reaches of the three-eighths mile oval to shoot to the lead and claim a popular win. Dave Darland began from the pole on an extremely heavy race track. Darland worked the lower side of the speedway as...more
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FAAS TAKES CALISTOGA “CLASSIC” OPE

FAAS TAKES CALISTOGA “CLASSIC” OPE...

4/7/2014
Calistoga, CA……..AMSOIL USAC/CRA Sprint Car vet Nic Faas of Huntington Beach, Calif. captured Saturday night’s 30-lap USAC Western Classic Sprint race at Calistoga Speedway. He took the lead at the start and led all 20 laps in the Keith Ford Berry Pack/King Racing Products Spike/Nogrady to beat Geoff Ensign, Ryan Bernal, Richard Vander Weerd and Marty Hawkins. Driver Bradley Terrell was transported to a local hospital after suffering a broken leg during a heat race...more
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BERNAL GRABS SUNDAY’S CALISTOGA “C

BERNAL GRABS SUNDAY’S CALISTOGA “C...

4/7/2014
Calistoga, CA……..Defending USAC Western Classic Sprint Champion Ryan Bernal of Hollister, Calif. won Sunday’s 20-lap feature at Calistoga Speedway, wheeling the Mike Phulps Core Power/DMI Race Products ART/S & S. He passed Trevor Schmid on lap three and led the rest of the way to beat Geoff Ensign, Richard Vander Weerd, Landon Hurst and Jace Vander Weerd. Ensign emerged as the series point leader. USAC WESTERN CLASSIC SPRINT CAR RACE RESULTS: April 6, 2014 – Calistoga,...more
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SPRINTS EYE ELDORA'S "BRANSON/LARS

SPRINTS EYE ELDORA'S "BRANSON/LARS...

4/8/2014
The "Don Branson/Jud Larson Classic" is next up for the AMSOIL USAC National Sprint Car Series, slated April 19 at the Eldora Speedway in Rossburg, Ohio. Dave Darland, the 2013 series runner-up, holds a one-point lead over Justin Grant in the latest standings after Grant and Darland finished 1-2 in Saturday night's midwestern opener at Lawrenceburg (Ind.) Speedway. Grant, of Ione, Calif., who scored his initial USAC victory two years ago at Lawrenceburg, got past Jon...more
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"SO-CAL SPRINT CAR SPECTACULAR" SA

"SO-CAL SPRINT CAR SPECTACULAR" SA...

4/8/2014
Defending AMSOIL USAC/CRA Sprint Car Champ Damion Gardner has a 20-point lead over Nic Faas in the 2014 standings and would like nothing better than to increase his lead over Mike Spencer in the all-time list of USAC/CRA race winners at Perris (Calif.) Auto Speedway in this Saturday night's "So-Cal Sprint Car Spectacular" at the half-mile dirt oval. Gardner has 27 career PAS victories, compared to 25 for Spencer, and won the March 15 Perris opener. Spencer currently...more
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HANFORD APRIL 25 NEXT FOR WESTERN

HANFORD APRIL 25 NEXT FOR WESTERN...

4/8/2014
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE APRIL 7, 2014 DICK JORDAN 14-38 HANFORD APRIL 25 NEXT FOR WESTERN CLASSIC SPRINTS; FAAS, BERNAL SPLIT CALISTOGA "CLASSIC" SPOTLIGHT Kings Speedway in Hanford, Calif. hosts the next round in...more
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DAMION GARDNER WINS AT PERRIS

DAMION GARDNER WINS AT PERRIS

4/13/2014
Perris, CA……..Damion Gardner of Concord, Calif. passed Matt Mitchell on lap four and led the rest of Saturday night’s 30-lap AMSOIL USAC/CRA Sprint race at Perris Auto Speedway. Mike Spencer took second ahead of Mitchell, who led the first three laps, Nic Faas and Austin Williams. Gardner piloted the Mark Alexander Scott Sales Company/J & D Performance Spike. AMSOIL USAC/CRA SPRINT CAR RACE RESULTS: April 12, 2014 – Perris, California – Perris Auto Speedway – “So-Cal...more
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"BRANSON-LARSON" SPRINT SATURDAY A

"BRANSON-LARSON" SPRINT SATURDAY A...

4/15/2014
This Saturday night's AMSOIL USAC National Sprint race at Eldora Speedway in Rossburg, Ohio salutes the memory of two members of the USAC Hall of Fame, the legendary Don Branson and Jud Larson, both of whom will be formally inducted May 17 during pre-race ceremonies at the USAC Hall of Fame Silver Crown event at Lucas Oil Raceway at Indianapolis, Ind. Branson, USAC's 1964 Sprint car champion, scored 13 USAC Sprint victories during his career, while Larson earned 15...more
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CRA SPRINTS RETURN TO THE PAS MAY

CRA SPRINTS RETURN TO THE PAS MAY...

4/15/2014
Damion Gardner of Concord, Calif. continues atop the standings in the AMSOIL USAC/CRA Sprint Car Series after recording his 48th career series victory last Saturday night at Perris (Calif.) Auto Speedway. Gardner passed Matt Mitchell on lap four and led the rest of the way to beat Mike Spencer, Mitchell, who led the first three laps, Nic Faas and Austin Williams. Gardner piloted the Mark Alexander Scott Sales Company/J & D Performance Spike. The AMSOIL USAC/CRA Sprint...more
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  • Article Date: 4/15/2014
Tags: Damion Gardner, Perris Auto Speedway, USAC/CRA Sprints
Tracy Hines Looks to Add to Win To

Tracy Hines Looks to Add to Win To...

4/18/2014
NEW CASTLE, Ind.—April 18, 2014—The list of past winners at Eldora Speedway is a venerable 'Who's Who' of the racing world. Tracy Hines is part of this prestigious list and is among a select group of open wheel drivers that has double digit wins at the legendary track. Hines has won the majority of his races at Eldora in a sprint car, but also has been victorious in a midget. He is second all-time in Amsoil USAC National Sprint Car Series win at the half-mile with...more
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Tags: Tracy Hines, 410 Sprints - Non-Winged, Non-Winged Sprints
DARLAND EARNS ELDORA SPRINT CAR WI

DARLAND EARNS ELDORA SPRINT CAR WI...

4/21/2014
Rossburg, Ohio…….Dave Darland’s assault on the record books will be a year-long theme in 2014, and he visited victory lane for the first time in National competition on the season in the AMSOIL Sprint Car “Don Branson/Jud Larson Classic” Saturday night at Eldora Speedway. For the Lincoln, Indiana native, it was the 48th Sprint Car score of his legendary career, and now the 22nd consecutive year he has won in USAC National competition. That streak breaks a tie with A.J....more
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  • Admin Account on Apr 21, 2014
  • Article Date: 4/21/2014
Tags: Dave Darland, Eldora Speedway, USAC National Sprint Cars
Tracy Hines Finishes on the Podium

Tracy Hines Finishes on the Podium...

4/21/2014
NEW CASTLE, Ind.—April 20, 2014— Being fast “right off the truck” and keeping that speed throughout the entire racing program is what every driver and team strives for each time they unload their car at the track. Tracy Hines achieved that on Saturday, April 19, at the famed Eldora Speedway in Ohio, as he was second-fastest in hot laps, third-quickest in time trials, won his heat race from the sixth starting position, and came home third in the 30-lap main event for...more
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  • Admin Account on Apr 21, 2014
  • Article Date: 4/21/2014
Tags: Tracy Hines, 410 Sprints - Non-Winged, Non-Winged Sprints
SPRINTS AT GAS CITY FRIDAY, HAUBST

SPRINTS AT GAS CITY FRIDAY, HAUBST...

4/21/2014
Dave Darland leads the AMSOIL USAC National Sprint Cars to a pair of Indiana ovals this weekend, topping the 2014 series standings after his first National victory of the season. Friday night’s race is at the Gas City I-69 Speedway, while Saturday’s “Spring Showdown” race, co-sanctioned by MSCS, is at Tri-State Speedway in Haubstadt. Darland broke the all-time USAC record for consecutive years with at least one National victory in each of the last 22 years by taking...more
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  • Admin Account on Apr 21, 2014
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Tags: Dave Darland, Tracy Hines, USAC National Sprint Cars
7 USAC SPRINT RACES TO AIR ON MAV

7 USAC SPRINT RACES TO AIR ON MAV...

4/25/2014
MavTV "American Real" will air seven United States Auto Club National Sprint Car races in 2014 as a result of a new production partnership with Jackslash Media, well known for their coverage of non-winged racing throughout the midwest Taping begins with this Saturday night's event at Tri-State Speedway in Haubstadt, Ind. and continues with Indiana races at the Terre Haute Action Track, Lincoln Park Speedway in Putnamville, Kokomo Speedway and Lawrenceburg Speedway, and...more
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Tags: USAC National Sprint Cars, MAVTV, 410 Sprints - Non-Winged
Tracy Hines Targets Becoming a Mem

Tracy Hines Targets Becoming a Mem...

4/25/2014
NEW CASTLE, Ind.—April 24, 2014— The United States Automobile Club (USAC) has been sanctioned races for nearly 60 years and only one driver in that span has reached the 1,000 National feature event start plateau. That was Dave Darland earlier this season. Tracy Hines looks to become the second driver to reach this historic mark this weekend, as he races in his home state of Indiana, with the Amsoil USAC National Sprint Car Series. Hines heads to the track with...more
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Tags: Tracy Hines, 410 Sprints - Non-Winged, Non-Winged Sprints
HINES' GAS CITY SPRINT CAR SCORE I

HINES' GAS CITY SPRINT CAR SCORE I...

4/26/2014
Gas City, Indiana…….Tracy Hines came out on top of a wild AMSOIL National Sprint Car feature on Friday at Gas City I-69 Speedway, taking the lead late to register his 46th career win in the series. That ties him with Jack Hewitt for third on the all-time list. The New Castle, Indiana driver started tenth and snuck under leader Shane Cottle on lap 25 to win in The Carolina Nut Company – Hansen’s Welding #4 DRC/Stanton Chevy. “Jack was a mentor to me, and I learned a lot...more
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Tags: Tracy Hines, Gas City I-69 Speedway, USAC National Sprint Cars
CLAYTON CONQUERS TRI-STATE "SPRING

CLAYTON CONQUERS TRI-STATE "SPRING...

4/27/2014
Haubstadt, Indiana…….Daron Clayton of Sikeston, Missouri delivered one of the most dominant performances in recent AMSOIL National Sprint Car history as he lapped up to sixth while winning the 30-lap “Spring Showdown” by 8.174 seconds. Clayton became the sixth different winner in six nights on the season, as he put the Rock Steady Racing-owned ProGlide Coatings – Afco Shocks #3R Mach-1/J&D in victory lane for their first time together. “Tonight is an indication of our...more
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Tags: Daron Clayton, Tri-State Speedway, USAC National Sprint Cars
Tracy Hines Wins at Gas City & Rea

Tracy Hines Wins at Gas City & Rea...

4/27/2014
NEW CASTLE, Ind.—April 27, 2014 — Tracy Hines continued his climb in the USAC record books this weekend. He first was victorious at Gas City (Ind.) Speedway on Friday April 25, to move into a tie for third on the all-time Amsoil USAC National Sprint Car Series win list, tying Hall of Famer Jack Hewitt, with 46 triumphs. Then, on Saturday, April 26, at Tri-State (Ind.) Speedway in Haubstadt, Hines raced in his 1,000 career USAC National feature event, joining Dave...more
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  • Admin Account on Apr 27, 2014
  • Article Date: 4/27/2014
Tags: Tracy Hines, Gas City I-69 Speedway, USAC National Sprint Cars
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