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ASCS Warriors Set for Show-Me Stat

ASCS Warriors Set for Show-Me Stat...

6/28/2011
Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (June 27, 2011) – The Speedway Motors ASCS Warrior Region is in action for a third consecutive weekend with a pair of events in the Show Me State this coming Fourth of July holiday weekend. On Saturday night, the Warriors mix it up with the American Bank of Oklahoma ASCS Sooner Region atop the high-banked, ¼-mile Springfield Raceway clay oval. Then, on Sunday night, the ASCS Warriors return to the cozy confines of Double X Speedway in...more
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  • Admin Account on Jun 28, 2011
  • Article Date: 6/28/2011
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Top 3 Weekend for Scotty Thiel

Top 3 Weekend for Scotty Thiel

6/28/2011
Scotty Thiel drove the #64 Complete Water STM Sprint car to two solid top 3 finishes this past weekend at the Manitowoc County Expo Speedway and at the Wilmot Raceeway. Friday June 24th, The Scott Thiel Motorsports crew pulled into the Manitowoc County Expo Speedway. Scotty drew a #12 pill which set him to start outside the front row for the heat race event. At the drop of the green, Thiel jumped into the lead and never looked back. Scotty checked out and took the...more
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Failed shock mars performance for

Failed shock mars performance for...

6/30/2011
By Bill Sullivan/Sullivan Images Media ELK GROVE, CA – What started out as good night turned out to be a bad day at the office for Sprint Car driver Billy Strange of Elk Grove last Saturday night. After looking as if he had a top run in sight during the ninth Red Hawk Casino point race at Placerville Speedway, Strange ended up with a result he could simply classify as mediocre after a simple piece of equipment failed during the race that set him back in the field. “We...more
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  • Bill Sullivan on Jun 30, 2011
  • Article Date: 6/30/2011
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Humston is McCool ASCS Midwest Mas

Humston is McCool ASCS Midwest Mas...

7/1/2011
Lonnie Wheatley, McCOOL JUNCTION, Neb. (June 30, 2011) – Chad Humston kicked off the Fourth of July weekend racing festivities by wiring the field in Thursday night’s 25-lap Speedway Motors ASCS Midwest main event at Junction Motor Speedway. Humston gunned into the lead at the outset and kept Brian Brown and Danny Lasoski at bay in the waning laps to secure his fifth career ASCS Midwest triumph aboard Mark Burch’s Engler Machine & Tool No. 1m Wolfweld. The 24-year-old...more
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Shake Up Jacob – A Lesson Learned

Shake Up Jacob – A Lesson Learned...

7/1/2011
NEWTON (June 30, 2011) – Jacob set out for a three day weekend behind the wheel of his Don Ott powered Knology #99J 410, running two nights across the border in Minnesota and hoping to out whit the weather for a night back on the track at the familiar Huset’s Speedway in Brandon, South Dakota. Unfortunately, the threat of some of the fastest thunder on dirt just wasn’t enough to make Mother Nature shy away. Jacob and the Ossenfort racing team made their way to Jackson...more
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Dollansky Defeats Dodge City for 5

Dollansky Defeats Dodge City for 5...

7/2/2011
Craig Dollansky and Big Game Treestands #7 team are hot right now. Having won two of the last three events, the team took on the 'Old West' of Dodge City, Kansas as Mother Nature did her best to compete with the professional sprint car team as temperatures sizzled into the 100's for the opener of the Boothill Showdown on Friday. With 26 competitors assembled at the 3/8-mile track coined Dodge City Raceway Park, Dollansky went out early to qualify and turned a lap of...more
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  • Craig Dollansky Racing on Jul 02, 2011
  • Article Date: 7/2/2011
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Mike George Wins at Boyd Raceway !

Mike George Wins at Boyd Raceway !

7/3/2011
Mike George driving the #20 won the SST Feature event at Boyd Raceway Friday night July 1st. George started the fireworks early as he moved quickly from his fourth starting spot into the second position behind early leader Kerry Rush in #91. A caution for the spin of #67 Rodney Henderson eliminated the distance between George and Rush with the #20 taking full advantage and shooting into the lead in the middle of turn two. George held off challenges from #44 Jason...more
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  • Cathy Lorenz on Jul 03, 2011
  • Article Date: 7/3/2011
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Brown Bags Another ASCS Midwest Wi

Brown Bags Another ASCS Midwest Wi...

7/3/2011
Lonnie Wheatley, GREENWOOD, Neb. (July 1, 2011) – Friday night’s Speedway Motors ASCS Midwest event at I-80 Speedway netted a familiar result, as Brian Brown made his way to victory lane in the Sprint Car portion of the track’s Midwest Tri-Fecta Challenge. The Grain Valley, MO, racer had to work for the $3,000 victory though, battling past Wayne Johnson at the midway point en route to his fourth overall ASCS Regional win of the year and third in Midwest action aboard...more
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  • Cathy Lorenz on Jul 03, 2011
  • Article Date: 7/3/2011
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Wright On for ASCS Gulf South Win

Wright On for ASCS Gulf South Win...

7/3/2011
Lonnie Wheatley, STERLINGTON, Lou. (July 1, 2011) – Sprint Cars took to Louisiana’s USA Speedway for the first time on Friday night with a familiar face reaching victory lane as Gary Wright topped the opening leg of the Smiley’s Racing Products ASCS Gulf South Fourth of July weekend triple. Wright took command on the 13th circuit en route to capturing the $2,000 winner’s share in the 25-lapper for his seventh overall ASCS win of 2011 and fifth in Gulf South Regional...more
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  • Cathy Lorenz on Jul 03, 2011
  • Article Date: 7/3/2011
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Skinner Snares ASCS Gulf South Win

Skinner Snares ASCS Gulf South Win...

7/3/2011
Lonnie Wheatley, JACKSON, Miss. (July 2, 2011) – Marshall Skinner proved to be too much to handle in the second leg of the Smiley’s Racing Products ASCS Gulf South Fourth of July weekend triple Saturday night main event at Jackson Motor Speedway. Starting from the front row outside, Skinner gunned into the lead at the drop of the green flag and led all 25 circuits to post the $2,000 triumph in his third career overall ASCS Regional triumph and first since February of...more
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  • Cathy Lorenz on Jul 03, 2011
  • Article Date: 7/3/2011
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Brian McClelland Tops ASCS Regiona

Brian McClelland Tops ASCS Regiona...

7/3/2011
Lonnie Wheatley, SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (July 2, 2011) – In the first event pitting the ASCS Sooner and ASCS Warrior forces against one another, it was Tulsa’s Brian McClelland taking the winner’s loot back to the Sooner State by winning Saturday night’s 25-lap feature event atop the ¼-mile Springfield Raceway clay oval. The two-time American Bank of Oklahoma ASCS Sooner Region champion, a Springfield winner in 2009, gunned into the lead at the outset and weathered three...more
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  • Cathy Lorenz on Jul 03, 2011
  • Article Date: 7/3/2011
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Bellm Rings Up ASCS Warrior Win at

Bellm Rings Up ASCS Warrior Win at...

7/4/2011
Lonnie Wheatley, CALIFORNIA, Mo. (July 3, 2011) – In a Speedway Motors ASCS Warrior feature event that included more twists and turns than a typical country back road, Kyle Bellm came away with his first career ASCS win in Sunday night’s 25-lapper at Double X Speedway. The 20-year-old from Nixa, MO, raced into the lead on a lap 23 restart after a wild chain of events and paced the final three circuits around the tight, ¼-mile clay oval to post his first Warrior win...more
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  • Cathy Lorenz on Jul 04, 2011
  • Article Date: 7/4/2011
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Skinner Makes it Two ASCS Gulf Sou

Skinner Makes it Two ASCS Gulf Sou...

7/4/2011
Lonnie Wheatley, CHATHAM, La. (July 3, 2011) – Marshall Skinner made it two Smiley’s Racing Products ASCS Gulf South wins in as many nights by racing to victory lane in Sunday’s 25-lap main event at Jones Motor Speedway. In addition to the $2,000 winner’s share, the West Memphis, AR, shoe picked up an extra $500 bonus for topping two legs of the ASCS Gulf South Fourth of July weekend triple in Louisiana and Mississippi. After starting fourth, Skinner drove Bobby...more
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  • Cathy Lorenz on Jul 04, 2011
  • Article Date: 7/4/2011
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Early issues plague TBJ with Outla

Early issues plague TBJ with Outla...

7/5/2011
Inside Line Promotions – DODGE CITY, Kan. (July 5) – There were plenty of positives and negatives, but a silver lining has provided a glimpse of excitement for Tony Bruce Jr. Racing with the World of Outlaws at Dodge City Raceway Park in Dodge City, Kan., one of the closest tracks to his native Liberal, Kan., Bruce Jr. deemed last weekend an up-and-down event. “Everytime we go home and race it always seems like we have some sort of issue,” he said. The issue the first...more
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Brian McClelland Tops ASCS Regiona

Brian McClelland Tops ASCS Regiona...

7/5/2011
Lonnie Wheatley, SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (July 2, 2011) – In the first event pitting the ASCS Sooner and ASCS Warrior forces against one another, it was Tulsa’s Brian McClelland taking the winner’s loot back to the Sooner State by winning Saturday night’s 25-lap feature event atop the ¼-mile Springfield Raceway clay oval. The two-time American Bank of Oklahoma ASCS Sooner Region champion, a Springfield winner in 2009, gunned into the lead at the outset and weathered three...more
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Skinner Snares ASCS Gulf South Win

Skinner Snares ASCS Gulf South Win...

7/5/2011
Lonnie Wheatley, JACKSON, Miss. (July 2, 2011) – Marshall Skinner proved to be too much to handle in the second leg of the Smiley’s Racing Products ASCS Gulf South Fourth of July weekend triple Saturday night main event at Jackson Motor Speedway. Starting from the front row outside, Skinner gunned into the lead at the drop of the green flag and led all 25 circuits to post the $2,000 triumph in his third career overall ASCS Regional triumph and first since February of...more
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Kraig Kinser Perseveres to Score T

Kraig Kinser Perseveres to Score T...

7/5/2011
Granger, IA—July 3, 2011—One of the keys to being successful on the road with the World of Outlaws is to be able to deal with and rebound from adversity. Kraig Kinser and the Parsons Motorsports team had to do that on three separate occasions this past weekend during the Boot Hill Showdown at Dodge City Raceway Park in Kansas and were rewarded for their efforts with a Top-10 finish in the opener of the two-day event. Kinser opened the weekend by turning the sixth...more
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Skinner Makes it Two ASCS Gulf Sou

Skinner Makes it Two ASCS Gulf Sou...

7/5/2011
Lonnie Wheatley, CHATHAM, La. (July 3, 2011) – Marshall Skinner made it two Smiley’s Racing Products ASCS Gulf South wins in as many nights by racing to victory lane in Sunday’s 25-lap main event at Jones Motor Speedway. In addition to the $2,000 winner’s share, the West Memphis, AR, shoe picked up an extra $500 bonus for topping two legs of the ASCS Gulf South Fourth of July weekend triple in Louisiana and Mississippi. After starting fourth, Skinner drove Bobby...more
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Bellm Rings Up ASCS Warrior Win at

Bellm Rings Up ASCS Warrior Win at...

7/5/2011
Lonnie Wheatley, CALIFORNIA, Mo. (July 3, 2011) – In a Speedway Motors ASCS Warrior feature event that included more twists and turns a typical country back road, Kyle Bellm came away with his first career ASCS win in Sunday night’s 25-lapper at Double X Speedway. The 20-year-old from Nixa, MO, raced into the lead on a lap 23 restart after a wild chain of events and paced the final three circuits around the tight, ¼-mile clay oval to post his first Warrior win aboard...more
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LASOSKI EARNS A TRIO OF TOP FIVES

LASOSKI EARNS A TRIO OF TOP FIVES...

7/5/2011
Inside Line Promotions – KNOXVILLE, Iowa (July 5) – Earlier this season, the pill draws and inverts fell perfectly for Danny Lasoski. The veteran knew that he had to take advantage and he did, capitalizing on numerous front-row starts to record a handful of victories. Lately, the luck has reversed. “That’s how racing goes,” he said. “When you do get those good draws, you better cherish them.” The Dover, Mo., native was bit by a high redraw and tough invert last...more
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TANKERSLEY UP TO FIFTH IN ASCS GUL

TANKERSLEY UP TO FIFTH IN ASCS GUL...

7/5/2011
Inside Line Promotions – CHATHAM, La. (July 5) – After watching sprint car racing in Ohio and Pennsylvania for two weeks, Channin Tankersley was more than ready to hop back into the cockpit of his own race car. The 20-year-old from Highlands, Texas, capitalized on that enthusiasm last weekend with a trio of top-10 finishes with the ASCS Gulf South Region to move himself into fifth in the standings. “I enjoyed watching and learning from those guys in Ohio and...more
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TARLTON NEARLY PULLS OFF HOWARD KA

TARLTON NEARLY PULLS OFF HOWARD KA...

7/5/2011
Inside Line Promotions – WATSONVILLE, Calif. (July 4) – The fireworks started early for Tommy Tarlton, who began celebrating last Friday night. The Easton, Calif., native survived an onslaught of early on-track incidents and charged from 11th to claim his fifth victory of the season and second with the King of the West Sprint Car Series at the inaugural night of the Howard Kaeding Classic at Ocean Speedway in Watsonville, Calif. “Lots of wrecks and lots of drama,” he...more
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Scotty Thiel - Runner Up Again

Scotty Thiel - Runner Up Again

7/5/2011
Scotty Thiel and the #64 Complete Water Inc Sprint Car made a three day race weekend, falling short of the win both Friday and Saturday night with the MSA, and made the trip Sunday to race with the IRA 410 Sprints. Friday night, July 1st, brought the Scott Thiel Motorsprots team to the Manitowoc County Expo Speedway. Scotty picked a 47 pill and started 7th in the heat race event. After taking the green flag, it took Thiel a few laps to get a feel for the car and only...more
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  • administrator on Jul 05, 2011
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CIVIL WAR TO CHALLENGE OCEAN SPRIN

CIVIL WAR TO CHALLENGE OCEAN SPRIN...

7/6/2011
WATSONVILLE, CALIFORNIA (July 6, 2011) – Two of the premier winged 360 sprint car series in the country will go head-to-head on Friday night as the California Sprint Car Civil War will head to Watsonville’s Ocean Speedway to challenge the Ocean Sprints in a co-sanctioned event. The Ocean Sprints presented by Taco Bravo are led in the points by Salinas’ Ronnie Day. Day has finished no worse than fourth throughout the season with one win feature win. He leads Tommy...more
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  • Steven Blakesley on Jul 06, 2011
  • Article Date: 7/6/2011
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Brian Brown – Home Sweet I-80!

Brian Brown – Home Sweet I-80!

7/7/2011
(Bill W) July 6, 2011 – Brian Brown struck victory lane for the third time this season, and tenth time in his career at the I-80 Speedway near Greenwood, Nebraska last Friday night. The FVP #21 team also mixed in a strong second place run in McCool Junction, and a strong run at Knoxville Raceway on Saturday until they lost a motor. This weekend, they plan to head north for a pair of shows with the World of Outlaws. Starting third in his heat race at I-80 on Friday,...more
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  • Admin Account on Jul 07, 2011
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Wednesdays with Wayne – McCool Run

Wednesdays with Wayne – McCool Run...

7/7/2011
(Bill W) July 6, 2011 – The strong runs continued for Wayne Johnson and the BDS Motorsports #38 team. A second place run at the I-80 Speedway, and a run from 12th to 6th at McCool Junction last weekend have the team on top of the ASCS-Midwest standings as they embark on a trip to Minnesota, South Dakota, and on to Oregon in the next week. The Knoxville, Iowa driver started last weekend’s racing at the Junction Motor Speedway near McCool Junction, Nebraska with the...more
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Monster Energy™ Sprint Series Head

Monster Energy™ Sprint Series Head...

7/7/2011
(Bill W) July 6, 2011 – The Monster Energy™ Sprint Car Series heads to the Lincoln Speedway in Lincoln, Illinois this Friday night. It will mark the first appearance for the series presented by the Midwest Open Wheel Association at the ¼-mile bullring. The drivers and fans of the series are champing at the bit, as last weekend’s scheduled event at the Jacksonville Speedway was canceled due to the city’s water conservation efforts. This Friday’s event marks the final...more
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Ideal Ready Mix Sprint Invaders He

Ideal Ready Mix Sprint Invaders He...

7/7/2011
(Bill W) July 6, 2011 – The Ideal Ready Mix Sprint Invaders head to a very familiar place this Friday night, as they partake in their annual trek to the Lee County Fair and the Lee County Fair Speedway in Donnellson, Iowa. The series has competed at the racy 3/8-mile oval more than any other in their history. Two-time and defending champion, “Showtime” Kaley Gharst is expected to compete on Friday. Gharst is the all-time leading feature winner in series’ history, and...more
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Busy July Continues for Kraig Kins

Busy July Continues for Kraig Kins...

7/7/2011
Granger, IA—July 6, 2011—July traditionally is the busiest month of the season for the World of Outlaws and the time of the year that drivers enjoy the most, as they are able to compete every couple of days. That will remain the case in 2011, as the series will race 14 times at 11 different tracks in five states and two Canadian Provinces during the month. For Kraig Kinser, who is in his first season driving the Casey’s General Store Maxim for the Parsons Motorsports...more
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ASCS Northwest Speedweek Fires Off

ASCS Northwest Speedweek Fires Off...

7/7/2011
Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (July 6, 2011) – The Sprint Car racing scene is about is about set to go full throttle in the Northwest portion of the United States as the Bully Dog ASCS Northwest Speedweek presented by Contingency Connection fires off Monday, July 11. The Monday night card in Oregon kicks off six consecutive nights of ASCS Northwest action at four different tracks in Oregon before culminating with a two-night stand in conjunction with the Lucas Oil ASCS...more
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Hafertepe Jr. Looks Towards Month

Hafertepe Jr. Looks Towards Month...

7/7/2011
Sam Hafertepe Jr. and The Plumbfast Racing Team are looking to build on what has already been a successful 2011 season as they look towards the upcoming "Month of Money". Hafertepe has spent much of the past 2 months racing in the Pennsylvania and Ohio area but is planning on heading to Knoxville Raceway this weekend in preparation for both the 360 and Knoxville Nationals which will take place at the same race track in August. In addition to racing at Knoxville Sam...more
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KAEDING NABS CIVIL WAR AND OCEAN S

KAEDING NABS CIVIL WAR AND OCEAN S...

7/9/2011
WATSONVILLE, CALIFORNIA (July 9, 2011) – Tim Kaeding of Campbell swept past 2010 King of California Kyle Larson and rookie sensation Rico Abreu of St. Helena on lap 27 to win the Ocean Sprints vs. California Sprint Car Civil War on Friday night at Ocean Speedway. The victory is Kaeding’s second straight and third on the year at Watsonville. Abreu led the first 27 laps aboard his Abreu Vineyards #89 mount before loosing the lead to a hard charging Kaeding. The rookie...more
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  • Steven Blakesley on Jul 09, 2011
  • Article Date: 7/9/2011
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Forsberg defeats Petaluma Posse wi

Forsberg defeats Petaluma Posse wi...

7/10/2011
By Bill Sullivan /Civil War Series Media Relations PETALUMA, CA (7-9-11) – The Hoosier Racing Tires Civil War Sprint Car Series closed it's weekend double header Saturday night with the ninth segment of the 14 race campaign rolling into the Petaluma Speedway. When the checkered flag flew on the fastest 3/8 mile dirt oval in Northern California, defending five-time Civil War Series Champion Andy Forsberg of Auburn was the successor in a race that featured an intense...more
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  • Bill Sullivan on Jul 10, 2011
  • Article Date: 7/10/2011
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Shane Stewart Takes ASCS Midwest W

Shane Stewart Takes ASCS Midwest W...

7/10/2011
Lonnie Wheatley, JACKSON, Minn. (July 8, 2011) – Shane Stewart wired Friday night’s Speedway Motors ASCS Midwest feature event to top Jackson Speedway’s makeup of the Folken Brothers Trucking/Van Wyhe Livestock Spring Sprint Car Nationals that was postponed from earlier in the year. The current Lucas Oil ASCS presented by K&N Filters National points leader outgunned pole starter Wayne Johnson at the drop of the green flag and led all the way without challenge to post...more
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  • Cathy Lorenz on Jul 10, 2011
  • Article Date: 7/10/2011
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Wayne Johnson Takes ASCS Midwest H

Wayne Johnson Takes ASCS Midwest H...

7/10/2011
Lonnie Wheatley, HARTFORD, S.D. (July 9, 2011) – Wayne Johnson picked off his second Speedway Motors ASCS Midwest feature win of the year by wiring the field in Saturday night’s 25-lap feature event at I-90 Speedway. Taking off from the front row outside, Johnson fought off some challenges for the point from Jason Johnson to take the win aboard Bryan Sundby’s Parker-powered No. 38 Maxim. Johnson ultimately took the checkered flag ahead of Brady Bacon, who slipped...more
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  • Cathy Lorenz on Jul 10, 2011
  • Article Date: 7/10/2011
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Danny Wood Tops ASCS Lone Star Reg

Danny Wood Tops ASCS Lone Star Reg...

7/10/2011
Lonnie Wheatley, MESQUITE, Texas (July 9, 2011) – Danny Wood broke into victory lane for the first time this year by winning Saturday night’s 25-lap The Oil Medics ASCS Lone Star main event atop the ½-mile Devil’s Bowl Speedway clay oval. After gunning into the lead at the outset from the pole position, Wood repelled some mid-race challenges in traffic from Matt Covington en route to victory lane aboard the Fisher-powered State Wide Service Center/D&J Land No. 81...more
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  • Cathy Lorenz on Jul 10, 2011
  • Article Date: 7/10/2011
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Tarlton up to 18 top fives in 23 r

Tarlton up to 18 top fives in 23 r...

7/10/2011
Inside Line Promotions – SANTA MARIA, Calif. (July 10) – The more Tommy Tarlton races, the more things never change. The veteran picked up another pair of top-five finishes last weekend to run his total to 18 top fives in 23 races this season. “Things are going really well right now,” the Easton, Calif., native said. “We’ve had a few tough breaks and some minor issues, but that’s part of racing. Overall, we’re competitive every night and that’s all I can ask for.” That...more
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  • Shawn Miller on Jul 11, 2011
  • Article Date: 7/10/2011
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Thiel Backs Up Another Top 5 Weeke

Thiel Backs Up Another Top 5 Weeke...

7/11/2011
Scotty Thiel drove the #64 STM Sprint Car to another top 5 finish Friday night at the Manitowoc County Speedway and also Saturday night at the Sheboygan County Fairgrounds. Friday night at the Manitowoc County Speedway, Scotty drew a 50 pill which set him to start 8th in the heat race event. After taking the green, Thiel moved up a few spots and held the 6th position for a few laps until a caution came out for a car slowing on the backstretch. On the restart, Scotty...more
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Ensign Going ASCS Racing This Week

Ensign Going ASCS Racing This Week...

7/11/2011
Be careful what you ask for, because someone may be listening is the moral here. After racing to a 5th place finish in his most recent outing at Stockton’s 99 Speedway last Saturday night in Ted Finkenbinder’s Western Industrial X-Ray/Les Schwab Tire #3f and putting himself within striking distance of USAC Western Classic point leader Tony Hunt, Geoff Ensign was already thinking about his next race. Talking to Driver Dave, who hauls Finkenbinder’s sprint car to and...more
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  • Ron Lingron on Jul 11, 2011
  • Article Date: 7/11/2011
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Fred Brownfield Memorial this Week

Fred Brownfield Memorial this Week...

7/12/2011
Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (July 11, 2011) – The Lucas Oil ASCS presented by K&N Filters kicks off its annual trek through the Northwest with this weekend’s Fifth Annual Fred Brownfield Memorial at Elma, Washington’s Grays Harbor Raceway on Friday and Saturday. Eunice, LA, native Jason Johnson topped last year’s edition of the Fred Brownfield Memorial en route to capturing his second $60,000 Lucas Oil Sprint Car championship and will be on hand to try to make it two...more
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ASCS Gulf South Weekend Double at

ASCS Gulf South Weekend Double at...

7/12/2011
Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (July 11, 2011) – Following an idle weekend to recuperate from a busy three-day Fourth of July weekend triple, the Smiley’s Racing Products ASCS Gulf South Region fires back into action with a pair of south Texas events this weekend. On Friday night, the series takes to Beaumont’s Golden Triangle Raceway Park for the sixth of seven scheduled 2011 stops. Then, on Saturday night, the series moves on to Willis’ Gator Motorplex for the second...more
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Lawton Set to Host ASCS Red River

Lawton Set to Host ASCS Red River...

7/12/2011
Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (July 11, 2011) – The three previous rounds of this year’s Red River Clash pitting the ASCS Lone Star Region versus the ASCS Sooner Region have all taken place south of the Red River. This weekend, the Clash shifts to Sooner soil as The Oil Medics ASCS Lone Stars tangle with the American Bank of Oklahoma ASCS Sooners atop Lawton Speedway’s ¼-mile red clay oval on Saturday night. While Oklahoma City’s Joe Wood, Jr., leads the Sooner forces...more
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ASCS Midwest and Warrior Regions C

ASCS Midwest and Warrior Regions C...

7/12/2011
Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (July 11, 2011) – A pair of Speedway Motor ASCS Regions are set to lock horns once again atop the ultra-fast high banks of Cameron, Missouri’s U.S. 36 Raceway this Friday night. Friday marks the second and final time of the 2011 season that the Nebraska-based Speedway Motors ASCS Midwest Region and the Missouri-based ASCS Warrior Region will mix it up. The previous Midwest verus Warrior tilt, also at U.S. 36 last month, found a Midwest...more
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Ziehl Goes for Four ASCS Southwest

Ziehl Goes for Four ASCS Southwest...

7/12/2011
Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (July 11, 2011) – After reeling off a personal-best third Sunoco Fuel ASCS Southwest feature win in a row on June 25, Rick Ziehl will try to extend his victory run to four when the series returns to action this Saturday night at Tucson’s USA Raceway. The three-time and reigning ASCS Southwest champion from Las Cruces, NM, has extended his current points lead to 83 markers on the strength of his three-race win stretch. Ziehl’s lead stood...more
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ASCS Sprints on Dirt Set for Cryst

ASCS Sprints on Dirt Set for Cryst...

7/12/2011
Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (July 11, 2011) – Action continues for the Engine Pro ASCS Sprints on Dirt presented by ARP as the series moves on to the semi-banked, 3/8-mile Crystal Motor Speedway in Crystal, MI, this Saturday night. A regular fixture on the SOD trail since 1980, Saturday marks the second of three series events at Crystal Motor Speedway in 2011. Dustin Daggett kicked off the 2011 ASCS SOD season with his ninth consecutive Crystal triumph, extending his...more
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Henry Van Dam Wins ASCS Northwest

Henry Van Dam Wins ASCS Northwest...

7/12/2011
Lonnie Wheatley, MEDFORD, Ore. (July 11, 2011) – The 14th Annual Bully Dog ASCS Northwest Speedweek presented by Contingency Connection kicked off with Henry Van Dam wiring Monday night’s 30-lap feature event atop the semi-banked, 3/8-mile Southern Oregon Speedway clay oval. The Enumclaw, WA, shoe gunned into the lead from the pole position at the outset and never looked back en route to collecting his second career ASCS Northwest triumph and first Speedweek score...more
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Two top fives in two days advances

Two top fives in two days advances...

7/12/2011
By Bill Sullivan/ Sullivan Images Media PETALUMA, CA (7-9-11) – A skill that any professional athlete must posses if they are serious about their career is the ability to put a set back behind them and do whatever it takes to get back into the game. Penngrove's Alissa Geving clearly illustrated she possess such abilities this weekend as she rallied back to championship form in the Hoosier Racing Tires California Sprint Car Civil War Race Series. Behind the wheel of...more
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Tuesdays with TMAC – #51 Tough to

Tuesdays with TMAC – #51 Tough to...

7/12/2011
Tuesdays with TMAC – #51 at Knoxville Tough to Take! (Bill W) July 12, 2011 – It’s not often you get in trouble for winning, but Terry McCarl did just that when he got back to his pit. You see, wife Lori, was hoping her son Austin could make it to Knoxville Victory Lane for the first time ever, but she was also happy with the one-two finish. Instead Dad made a late race pass on a restart to seal his 51st win (fourth all-time) Saturday night in the first of two...more
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Austin McCarl – C’mon Dad!

Austin McCarl – C’mon Dad!

7/13/2011
Austin McCarl – C’mon Dad! (Bill W) July 13, 2011 – It’s clear Austin McCarl will have to earn his way to Victory Lane at Knoxville Raceway. Unfortunately, after dominating the first of two main events last Saturday night, a red flag flew with four laps to go. That gave Austin’s father, Terry, a shot at his 51st career win at the facility. Still, a career-best second place finish was the result. Bad news in the second feature saw a damaged power plant and...more
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Brady Bacon – Second in Hartford!

Brady Bacon – Second in Hartford!

7/13/2011
(Bill W) July 13, 2011 – After some time to get ready for the trip to the Pacific Northwest with the Lucas Oil ASCS National Series, Brady Bacon competed in a pair of events in Minnesota and South Dakota. The result was a fifth and second place finish amongst some good competition. He plans on running Cottage Grove Speedway in Oregon tonight (Wednesday), may run on Thursday in Lebanon, Oregon and will hit Grays Harbor Speedway in Elma, Washington for this weekend’s...more
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