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Rilat Aiming for Fourth Straight T

Rilat Aiming for Fourth Straight T...

2/7/2017
(Photo by Vince Vellella Photos) Inside Line Promotions – FORNEY, Texas (Feb. 7, 2017) – Travis Rilat is making his annual trek overseas this week in support of long-time friend Tyson Perez, who passed away in 2010. Rilat will compete in the Tyson Perez Memorial this Saturday at Borderline Speedway in Mount Gambier, South Australia, Australia. It’s an Australian Sprintcar All Star Series event he has won the last three years. “Our goal is to make it four straight...more
Shawn Miller
  • Shawn Miller on Feb 07, 2017
  • Article Date: 2/7/2017
Tags: Travis Rilat, Borderline Speedway, Winged Sprints
Helms Opening Season This Weekend

Helms Opening Season This Weekend...

2/7/2017
Inside Line Promotions – FINDLAY, Ohio (Feb. 7, 2017) – Caleb Helms will kick off the 2017 season this weekend in Florida with a new number. Helms has switched to No. 17 for this season as he is also debuting new sponsors Big Jerk, Ferguson and Tommy Tire. “It’s the number that symbolizes victory in the Bible,” he said. “Our previous number (40) is a number of trials and tribulations. We aren’t really superstitious, but wanted to make a change. We were between a bunch...more
Shawn Miller
  • Shawn Miller on Feb 07, 2017
  • Article Date: 2/7/2017
Tags: Caleb Helms, Ocala Speedway, All Star Circuit of Champions
Aragon Racing is providing Dave Da

Aragon Racing is providing Dave Da...

2/7/2017
Dave had an extremely special bond with Steve Stroud, and Aragon Racing is privileged to be involved in his remembrance of Steve this Saturday. Dave is the winningest sprint car driver in USAC history with his record 59 wins. He also has over 250 career feature wins with 24 consecutive years of winning a national race in USAC. Steve Stroud, originally from Southern California, is a well-known, key figure in multiple Phoenix businesses related to open wheel racing. The...more
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  • administrator on Feb 07, 2017
  • Article Date: 2/7/2017
Tags: Dave Darland, Canyon Speedway Park, Southwest Sprint Cars
Renew Your Front Row Challenge Tic

Renew Your Front Row Challenge Tic...

2/7/2017
Renew Your Front Row Challenge Tickets Today! (Bill W) February 7, 2017 – Tickets for the 22nd Annual Price Chopper Front Row Challenge presented by Musco Lighting and Don Long's Searsboro Telephone Company are on sale for returning ticket holders starting today! The winner of this year’s Front Row Challenge, held Monday, August 7 will again bank $20,000, one of the highest one-day payouts in the country! In addition to the big payday, this year’s winner will be...more
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  • administrator on Feb 07, 2017
  • Article Date: 2/7/2017
Tags: Terry McCarl, Southern Iowa Speedway, 410 Sprints - Winged
Valley Speedway and race teams at

Valley Speedway and race teams at...

2/6/2017
This weekend Valley Speedway will have around 20 of our race teams in the World of Wheels in Kansas City. This is the 7th year Valley Speedway and teams that race at Valley Speedway have got together to promote racing, track sponsors, and race team sponsors. This is a great opportunity for teams to promote their sponsors to a gear head crowd that enjoys anything with a motor. Come check us out Feb 10,11,12 at Bartle Hall in Kansas City Mo.
Dennis Shrout
  • Dennis Shrout on Feb 06, 2017
  • Article Date: 2/6/2017
Tags: Valley Speedway, Winged Sprints, Non-Winged Sprints
A great time at the 2016 Valley Sp

A great time at the 2016 Valley Sp...

2/6/2017
Valley Speedway wrapped up the 2016 race season with a great banquet. Drivers, pit crews, fans, and staff had a great time. The top ten in each class received their award. There was lots of food and great deals on the silent auction items. Thanks to everyone for coming and Valley Speedway is looking forward to a great season in 2017.
Dennis Shrout
  • Dennis Shrout on Feb 06, 2017
  • Article Date: 2/6/2017
Tags: Valley Speedway, POWRi WAR Sprints, USRA - United States Racing Association
Casey Carter Racing

Casey Carter Racing

2/6/2017
Warming up the motor and getting ready for race season. Testing in just 2 weeks.
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  • Article Date: 2/6/2017
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NOW600 Sportsman Added to Driven M

NOW600 Sportsman Added to Driven M...

2/6/2017
BGH Photo DRUMRIGHT, Okla. (February 6, 2017) – The Driven Midwest USAC NOW600 National Micro Series presented by MyRacePass event at the Creek County Speedway for the Inaugural Creek County Clash taking place on March 9-11, 2017 has now gained one more class as Driven Midwest NOW600 officials have added the NOW600 Sportsman class to the weekend lineup making up the five division small car event. “The Sportsman guys have shown real interest into being added to the card...more
Terry Mattox
  • Terry Mattox on Feb 06, 2017
  • Article Date: 2/6/2017
Tags: Creek County Speedway, NOW600 National Micros, Micro Sprints
Family Tradition

Family Tradition

2/6/2017
The family of the late Danny Nekolite Sr. was recognized last Sunday, July 24, at the Stuart Raceway's Tribute Race in Stuart. Nekolite racing is a third generation racing team which was started by Danny Sr. Receiving the award in his honor were his grandson Dr. Daniel Nekolite of O'Neill and his son Dan Nekolite Jr. of Emmet. Racing has always been a passion for the Nekolite family. No one knows how many features Danny Sr. won over his 28-year racing career, but...more
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  • administrator on Feb 06, 2017
  • Article Date: 2/6/2017
Tags: Daniel Nekolite, Winged Sprints
It's Been Quite A Ride

It's Been Quite A Ride

2/6/2017
As summer comes to end, so has the stock car racing season. Recently honored during a tribute race at the Stuart Raceway was the family of the late Danny Nekolite Sr. who had raced almost 30 years. Both his son Dan Jr. of O'Neill and grandson Daniel of Emmet have followed in his footsteps when it comes to having a passion for racing sprint cars. "It's been quite a ride," said Dan Jr. who also has raced across Iowa, South Dakota and Nebraska, among other places, for...more
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  • administrator on Feb 06, 2017
  • Article Date: 2/6/2017
Tags: Daniel Nekolite, Winged Sprints
JOHNSON TOPS WILDCAT WAR

JOHNSON TOPS WILDCAT WAR

2/6/2017
JOHNSON TOPS WILDCAT WAR TUCSON, AZ. (February 4, 2017) – Taking over the top spot on lap eighteen, RJ Johnson led the final two laps to pick up his first POWRi WAR victory Saturday at Wildcat Raceway at the first of a three-event series known as the Wildcat Winter Sprints. As the cars took the green flag, Mike Martin led the field into turn one. On lap two Martin drifted high off of turn two, caught the fence and flipped. He was uninjured, but could not restart....more
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  • administrator on Feb 06, 2017
  • Article Date: 2/6/2017
Tags: Johnny Herrera, Charles Davis, Stevie Sussex
JOHNSON TOPS WILDCAT WAR

JOHNSON TOPS WILDCAT WAR

2/5/2017
JOHNSON TOPS WILDCAT WAR Tucson, Az. (February 4, 2017) – Taking over the top spot on lap eighteen, RJ Johnson led the final two laps to pick up his first POWRi WAR victory Saturday at Wildcat Raceway at the first of a three-event series known as the Wildcat Winter Sprints. As the cars took the green flag, Mike Martin led the field into turn one. On lap two Martin drifted high off of turn two, caught the fence and flipped. He was uninjured, but could not restart....more
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  • administrator on Feb 06, 2017
  • Article Date: 2/5/2017
Tags: Johnny Herrera, Charles Davis, Stevie Sussex
Schedule Change

Schedule Change

2/3/2017
The dates for Show-Me Showdown have been changed back to the original dates, October 12-14, 2017.
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  • administrator on Mar 10, 2017
  • Article Date: 2/3/2017
Tags: Sweet Springs Motorsports Complex, Mini Sprints
Board/Club Meetings

Board/Club Meetings

2/3/2017
February Board/Club meetings will be held Sunday, February 19, 2017 at Sweet Springs American Legion, 904 N Miller St. Sweet Springs, MO. Board meeting will begin at 11:00am and club meeting will start at 1:00 pm. Voting on rule change proposals will take place at this meeting.
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  • administrator on Mar 10, 2017
  • Article Date: 2/3/2017
Tags: Sweet Springs Motorsports Complex, Mini Sprints
USAC SPEED2 WESTERN U.S. MIDGETS S

USAC SPEED2 WESTERN U.S. MIDGETS S...

2/3/2017
The USAC Speed2 Western US Midget schedule for the 2017 season has been unveiled with 11 races on the dirt and 12 on the pavement throughout the states of California and Nevada. The schedules are divided into three categories that will crown three distinct champions at the conclusion of the season: dirt, pavement and overall. The driver accumulating the most points on each surface will earn their respective series title in addition to the driver who earns the most...more
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  • administrator on Feb 06, 2017
  • Article Date: 2/3/2017
Tags: Annie Breidinger, Las Vegas Motor Speedway, USAC Western HPD Midgets
LONESTAR SPEEDWAY WoO EVENT 4 WEEK

LONESTAR SPEEDWAY WoO EVENT 4 WEEK...

2/3/2017
DON'T MISS THIS GIGANTIC NIGHT of RACING on the LONESTAR HIGHBANKS on FRIDAY MARCH 3rd! A LIMITED AMOUNT of RESERVED BUCKET SEAT TICKETS NOW AVAILABLE at: https://dirtcar.ticketforce.com/ordertickets.asp?p=778&backurl=default.asp PLUS check out these WoO updates from TSR (Tony Stewart Racing and Donny Schatz) and Sheldon...more
Cathy Lorenz
  • Cathy Lorenz on Feb 03, 2017
  • Article Date: 2/3/2017
Tags: Winged Sprints
Points Banquet 2016

Points Banquet 2016

2/3/2017
The awards banquet was Sat January 28th Trophy's were sponsored by Home Pride, Slide show by Jami White, Table centerpieces by Lori Dover , Door Prizes by Speedway Motors, Hoosier Tire, Taco Bell. We gave out over 15,000 in cash and products. I-80 Speedway gave out 5 right rear tires worth over 1,000 dollars, Eddie's Catering dished out great food. And Joe Orth Photo took awesome pictures, and Stan Cisar Emceed the whole thing. Lisa Kosiski Leighton set up the...more
Dennis Parker
  • Dennis Parker on Feb 03, 2017
  • Article Date: 2/3/2017
Tags: Malvern Bank 360 Sprints, 360 Sprints - Winged, Winged Sprints
ASCS Lineups Grows Beyond 150 Race

ASCS Lineups Grows Beyond 150 Race...

2/3/2017
(Image Credit: Boyd Adams) TULSA, Okla. (February 3, 2017) The 26th year of the American Sprint Car Series gets underway with the Lucas Oil ASCS Southern Outlaw Sprints at Tampa’s East Bay Raceway Park and the 41st East Bay Winter Nationals and Ronald Laney Memorial. A three day affair with the winner walking away with $10,000 is the start of a 154 race lineup for the drivers of the American Sprint Car Series in 2017, which consists of seven regional tours along with...more
Bryan Hulbert
  • Bryan Hulbert on Feb 03, 2017
  • Article Date: 2/3/2017
Tags: ASCS National, ASCS Gulf South Region, ASCS Southwest Region
USAC GULF COAST MIDGET CHAMPIONSHI

USAC GULF COAST MIDGET CHAMPIONSHI...

2/2/2017
The Gulf Coast Midget Championship, USAC’s newest racing series, has announced a six-race schedule at two Texas venues for the 2017 season. Stephenville’s 281 Speedway serves as the host of three dates including the series opener on April 1. In addition, the series visits the ¼-mile dirt oval on June 3 and the series season finale on August 5. The ¼-mile dirt Superbowl Speedway in Greenville greets the USAC Gulf Coast Midget Championship on three occasions during the...more
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  • administrator on Feb 03, 2017
  • Article Date: 2/2/2017
Tags: USAC Gulf Coast Midgets, Midgets, Midgets
Turnpike Challenge Re-Scheduled

Turnpike Challenge Re-Scheduled

2/2/2017
Turnpike Challenge Rescheduled Belleville, IL – Effective immediately, the fifth annual Turnpike Challenge, originally scheduled at Port City Raceway on March 24th and 25th has been moved to I-44 Riverside Speedway in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. This is due to the new ownership at Port City Raceway keeping the track closed until renovations have been completed. I-44 Riverside Speedway will host the fifth annual Turnpike Challenge with the POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget...more
Kenny Brown
  • Kenny Brown on Feb 02, 2017
  • Article Date: 2/2/2017
Tags: I-44 Riverside Speedway, POWRi National Midgets, POWRi 600cc Outlaw Micro Sprints
Harry Neitzel Updated with Service

Harry Neitzel Updated with Service...

2/2/2017
The IRA Family wants to extend their condolences to the Neitzel Family. Harry Neitzel passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family Thursday morning. Harry will always be remembered as the R&H parts guy driving his red truck and white trailer to various open wheel dirt tracks across Wisconsin. His passion for racing started in the early 1960's and only grew from there. There is no place he would have rather been than racing. Over the years he helped maintain...more
Kim Tennyson
  • Kim Tennyson on Feb 02, 2017
  • Article Date: 2/2/2017
Tags: IRA Interstate Racing Association, 410 Sprints - Winged, Winged Sprints
Inaugural Creek County Clash Forma

Inaugural Creek County Clash Forma...

2/2/2017
DRUMRIGHT, Okla. (February 3, 2017) – The Driven Midwest USAC National Open Wheel 600 Series presented by MyRacePass is set to headline its first three-day event. Slated for March 9-11, 2017, the frenzy of small car competition will take place at Creek County Speedway in Sapulpa, Okla.. The Inaugural Creek County Clash is being promoted by NOW600 Series founder, Terry Mattox. The event is set to be Oklahoma’s first outdoor Micro Sprint race in 2017. The Clash will...more
Terry Mattox
  • Terry Mattox on Feb 02, 2017
  • Article Date: 2/2/2017
Tags: Creek County Speedway, NOW600 National Micros, USAC Micro Sprints
IMCA Sprints headed to Park Jeff

IMCA Sprints headed to Park Jeff

2/2/2017
Shared courtesy of www.imca.com JEFFERSON, S.D. – Track owner Adam Adamson believes the new IMCA RaceSaver Sprint Car sanction at Park Jefferson Speedway will do more than fill a Saturday night void. The winged division becomes the sixth sanctioned class running at Park Jefferson this season, joining the IMCA Modifieds, IMCA Sunoco Stock Cars, IMCA Sunoco Hobby Stocks, Karl Chevro­let Northern SportMods and Mach-1 Sport Compacts. “This is a good opportunity for us....more
Adam Adamson
  • Adam Adamson on Feb 02, 2017
  • Article Date: 2/2/2017
Tags: Park Jefferson International Speedway, 360 Sprints - Winged, A Modifieds
Tickets on sale for World of Outla

Tickets on sale for World of Outla...

2/1/2017
WEST FARGO, N.D. — February 1, 2017 — Tickets are now on sale for the “Duel in the Dakotas” on Saturday, June 17 at Red River Valley Speedway in West Fargo, North Dakota, featuring the World of Outlaws Craftsman Sprint Car Series and can be purchased online at slspromotions.ticketforce.com or by calling SLS Promotions at 815-344-2023. In the World of Outlaws Craftsman Sprint Car Series last visit to Red River Valley Speedway in 2012, three-time series champion Sammy...more
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  • administrator on Jun 07, 2017
  • Article Date: 2/1/2017
Tags: Red River Valley Speedway, World of Outlaws, Sprint Cars
Off and running: 2017 Cocopah Spee

Off and running: 2017 Cocopah Spee...

2/1/2017
By: Randy Hoeft @YumaSunSports In 2016, Tom Dalen was excited to become Cocopah Speedway’s new general manager. Now he’s beside himself when talking about what the 2017 season has in store. The 2017 schedule kicks off Jan. 14 and includes, among other things, a longer Cocopah Speedway Racing Series season, a revamped Alexander Automotive Center IMCA Winter Nationals event and the crown jewel, an appearance by the World of Outlaws Craftsman Sprint Car...more
Roy Davis
  • Roy Davis on Feb 03, 2017
  • Article Date: 2/1/2017
Tags: Cocopah Speedway, A Modifieds, B Modifieds
DCRP Set for 2017 with Banquet in

DCRP Set for 2017 with Banquet in...

2/1/2017
The focus shifts to the upcoming 2017 season with this past Saturday night’s Dodge City Raceway Park Awards Banquet officially putting the 2016 season in the books. More than 200 attendees took in Saturday night’s festivities at the Western State Bank Expo adjacent to the 3/8-mile DCRP clay oval with the top contenders in each of the track’s five championship chase divisions recognized during the evening. Taking top accolades in each division were Taylor Velasquez in...more
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  • administrator on Feb 02, 2017
  • Article Date: 2/1/2017
Tags: Dodge City Raceway Park, Winged Sprints
Rules Update for the Lonestar 600

Rules Update for the Lonestar 600...

2/1/2017
With the releasing of the new single plate restrictor. We here at the Lonestar 600's will allow this for the 2017 season. This plate in our opinion is safer and easier. Safer for the drivers and easier for the tech man. The old style restrictor's will also be allowed. They will be checked with a go no go gauge regardless. Here is how the rule is written. Old Style Restrictor Plates - Must have hole diameter .750 inside, outside must be tight against inside of boot,...more
Scot Maust
  • Scot Maust on Feb 01, 2017
  • Article Date: 2/1/2017
Tags: POWRi Lonestar 600's Non Wing, Micro Sprints
TKS Motorsports – Austin McCarl Wi

TKS Motorsports – Austin McCarl Wi...

2/1/2017
TKS Motorsports – Austin McCarl Will Pilot the #2KS in 2017! (Bill W) November 14, 2016 – The TKS Motorsports #2KS team and owners Troy and Tammy Renfro are happy to announce Altoona, Iowa’s Austin McCarl as their driver for the 2017 season. The team will compete weekly at Knoxville Raceway as well as other big shows in the Midwest, including those at Badlands Motor Speedway near Brandon, South Dakota and Jackson Speedway in Minnesota. The TKS Motorsports team took...more
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  • administrator on Feb 01, 2017
  • Article Date: 2/1/2017
Tags: Austin McCarl, Winged Sprints
2016 Frontier Region Banquet Infor

2016 Frontier Region Banquet Infor...

2/1/2017
It's time to gather with good food and drink to honor the accomplishments of the drivers that help make the Brodix ASCS Frontier Region great. All are invited. Please RSVP by Feb. 20, 2017. Meal is $26 per person. Send RSVP to P.O. Box 30292 Billings, MT 59101. Menu choice includes: London Broil or Chicken Cordon Blue Includes two sides. Banquet will be held at the Best Western in Sheridan, Wyoming at 612 N. Main Street. Guest that want to stay overnight will be...more
Bryan Hulbert
  • Bryan Hulbert on Feb 01, 2017
  • Article Date: 2/1/2017
Tags: ASCS Frontier Region, Winged Sprints
"Badger announces 18-race slate fo

"Badger announces 18-race slate fo...

2/1/2017
Sun Prairie, Wis., Feb. 2---Officials of the Badger Midget Auto Racing Association (BMARA) released a eighteen-race schedule for the 2017 racing season, today. It marks the 81st year of sanctioning midget auto racing, for the country's oldest midget auto racing organization. Mid-State Equipment & Zimbrick Chevrolet of Sun Prairie return as title series sponsors. Sun Prairie's Angell Park Speedway continues as the cornerstone of the series, with eleven races slated at...more
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  • administrator on Feb 01, 2017
  • Article Date: 2/1/2017
Tags: Badger Midget Auto Racing Association, Badger Midgets, Midgets
20 EVENTS, 14 TRACKS AND 7 STATES

20 EVENTS, 14 TRACKS AND 7 STATES...

1/31/2017
The USAC Eastern Midget Championship is set to visit 14 tracks in seven states on its 20-race schedule during the 2017 season. The season kicks off on March 25 with a trip to Rougemont, North Carolina's Orange County Speedway, one of ten stops in the Tar Heel state throughout the season. The series treks to Orange County once more on Aug. 12. Hickory Motor Speedway is the spot to be on back-to-back weekends on Apr. 15 and 22 while Raleigh's Wake County Speedway...more
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  • administrator on Feb 01, 2017
  • Article Date: 1/31/2017
Tags: Chris Lamb, Scott Hunter, Hickory Speedway
2017 Schedule released for CMR Rac

2017 Schedule released for CMR Rac...

1/31/2017
CMR Racing releases 2017 schedule (Upland, IN) Today CMR racing released their 2017 racing schedule. The team currently has 39 events on the schedule for 2017. The team will return the Miami County Speedway in Peru, Indiana. They will also venture to a few more shows at US 24 Speedway in Logansport and also to Baer Field Motorsports Park in Fort Wayne. "We are excited to announce our schedule for this upcoming season. I know we are still working on securing another...more
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  • administrator on Feb 01, 2017
  • Article Date: 1/31/2017
Tags: Chad Orr, Baer Field Speedway, Miami County Raceway
Tuesdays with TMAC – Tales From “D

Tuesdays with TMAC – Tales From “D...

1/31/2017
Tuesdays with TMAC – Tales From “Down Under”! (Bill W) January 31, 2017 – Terry McCarl made another successful trip to Australia, competing in four race nights for Ken and Benisa Hutchins #V29. The Altoona, Iowa driver qualified for the finale at the Grand Annual Sprintcar Classic at Premier Speedway near Warrnambool, Victoria. This was the first time the #V29 team had competed in the Classic. TMAC will return to action in the States later this month in...more
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  • administrator on Jan 31, 2017
  • Article Date: 1/31/2017
Tags: Terry McCarl, Premier Speedway, Simpson Speedway
RULE UPDATE: NOW600 Restricted 'A'

RULE UPDATE: NOW600 Restricted 'A'...

1/31/2017
DRUMRIGHT, Okla. (January 31, 2017) - As the season approaches the first green flag of 2017, officials with the Driven Midwest National Open Wheel 600 Series presented by MyRacePass have announced a rule amendment for the Restricted 'A' Class. With an announcement made by the I-44 Riverside Speedway in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma allowing the single restrictor plate for the Restricted class in 2017, officials with the NOW600 Series will follow suit with them. RESTRICTED...more
Terry Mattox
  • Terry Mattox on Jan 31, 2017
  • Article Date: 1/31/2017
Tags: NOW600 National Micros, USAC Micro Sprints, Micro Sprints
Record-setting $10,850 Distributed

Record-setting $10,850 Distributed...

1/31/2017
SODUS, NY – | The 2016 CRSA Sprints season concluded with the annual awards banquet this past Saturday night at the Vernon Downs Casino where a series record $10,850 in cash along with awards was distributed to drivers for their achievements. Receiving cash awards were the top 12 in tour points, all “A” Main winners, the 2016 Rookie of the Year, and each of the top three finishers in the Kennedy’s ‘Northway 90’ series, E&H Services, LLC Southern Tier Challenge, and...more
Robert Stanhope
  • Robert Stanhope on Jan 31, 2017
  • Article Date: 1/31/2017
Tags: CRSA Sprint Cars, 305 Sprints - Winged
Adams Ready to Take on Tough 305 S

Adams Ready to Take on Tough 305 S...

1/31/2017
Inside Line Promotions – GIBSONBURG, Ohio (Jan. 31, 2017) – In his first season behind the wheel of a 600cc micro sprint last year, Justin Adams accomplished what some racers battle for years to achieve. Adams, who was only 13-years-old at the time, ended his rookie campaign with five feature wins and he earned the Rookie of the Year honor in addition to the track championship at US 24 Speedway in Logansport, Ind. Now Adams and his parents, Jason and Rebecca, feel...more
Shawn Miller
  • Shawn Miller on Jan 31, 2017
  • Article Date: 1/31/2017
Tags: Justin Adams, Attica Raceway Park, Fremont Speedway
*NEXT WEEK* is the 3rd LoneStar SP

*NEXT WEEK* is the 3rd LoneStar SP...

1/31/2017
*FORECAST RIGHT NOW SHOWS SUNNY and 69°! Just added: RACINBOYS NETWORK will be on hand (details coming in their press release soon)! Kilgore, TX (01/30/17) by DarinShort.com. The 70' wide expanses of LoneStar Speedway hosted several phenomenal racing events in 2016. Nightly there was side-by-side racing, drivers coming from the back to win, wild finishes - and the new season fires up NEXT WEEK, Saturday night, February 11th at 6pm; when fans will be treated to a huge...more
Cathy Lorenz
  • Cathy Lorenz on Jan 31, 2017
  • Article Date: 1/31/2017
Tags: Winged Sprints
Madsen Second at Australian Champi

Madsen Second at Australian Champi...

1/30/2017
PETERSEN MEDIA- Fresh off of a big weekend at the Grand Annual Sprint Car Classic, Ian Madsen and the Watson’s Express team ended their Australian season with an historic second place finish at the Australian Championship. “We came up just short of winning the Aussie title, but the Watson’s Express Transport/Valvoline/WA Fuel/West Coast High Performance team sure gave it a valiant effort,” Madsen said. “Running second to Kerry is bittersweet sometimes, but it was...more
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  • administrator on Jun 07, 2017
  • Article Date: 1/30/2017
Tags: Ian Madsen, 410 Sprints - Winged, Winged Sprints
North/South Shootout Offers $2000

North/South Shootout Offers $2000...

1/30/2017
(Mike Spivey Photo) DRUMRIGHT, Okla. (January 30, 2017) - The Drumright, Oklahoma based Driven Midwest USAC NOW600 National Micros are set to race for the biggest payday in series history on August 18 and 19, 2017. Joining forces with the Houston, Texas based, Lonestar 600's, the North/South Shootout will feature two nights of $1000 to win and $150 to start Stock Non-Wing Main Events at two Dallas Metroplex racetracks, while the Restricted 'A' Class will compete for a...more
Terry Mattox
  • Terry Mattox on Jan 30, 2017
  • Article Date: 1/30/2017
Tags: NOW600 National Micros, POWRi Lonestar 600's Non Wing, POWRi Lonestar 600 Restrictor's
White Grateful Following First Rac

White Grateful Following First Rac...

1/30/2017
(Photo by Bestmann Photography) Inside Line Promotions – LINDSAY, Okla. (Jan. 30, 2017) – Harli White recently returned to the United States following her first trip to race in Australia. “This biggest thing is I learned a lot as a driver,” she said. “I think racing the 410ci (engine) will help me tremendously with the 360. The competition was really, really tough. I learned a lot driving-wise. My confidence is up and I’m super pumped for the season to start in the...more
Shawn Miller
  • Shawn Miller on Jan 30, 2017
  • Article Date: 1/30/2017
Tags: Harli White, Winged Sprints
Mingus Partners With Midwest Equip

Mingus Partners With Midwest Equip...

1/30/2017
Inside Line Promotions – HURON, Ohio (Jan. 30, 2017) – Kevin Mingus is “all in” when it comes to dirt racing. His focus is paying off as more marketing partners are signing up to back the Kurt Huber Racing/Kevin Mingus Motorsports team in 2017. Last year Mingus was a rookie in a 305ci sprint car on dirt along with racing a full-bodied late model on asphalt. But when Columbus Motor Speedway in Columbus, Ohio, announced the facility was sold and there would be no more...more
Shawn Miller
  • Shawn Miller on Jan 30, 2017
  • Article Date: 1/30/2017
Tags: Kevin Mingus, Attica Raceway Park, Winged Sprints
Rules Update: Wheel Cover Rule Upd

Rules Update: Wheel Cover Rule Upd...

1/30/2017
(Image Credit: Ron Skinner) TULSA, Okla. (January 30, 2017) The offices of the American Sprint Car Series have updated the rule regarding Wheel Covers for the 2017 season. After conversation with several teams, tracks, and sanctioning bodies, the ruling will be on board with the World of Outlaws and Knoxville Raceway. Under Section 9, part 3 of the ASCS Rule Book, the rule regarding Wheel Covers reads as such: It is highly recommended that wheel covers have a minimum...more
Bryan Hulbert
  • Bryan Hulbert on Jan 30, 2017
  • Article Date: 1/30/2017
Tags: ASCS National, ASCS Gulf South Region, ASCS Southwest Region
New Website Release for McKenna Ha

New Website Release for McKenna Ha...

1/30/2017
McKenna Haase Racing is proud to announce the release of her new website, www.McKennaHaase.com. The website will provide visitors with the most up-to-date info about McKenna, her racing, and other related programs. Haase has been working with MyRacePass, a motorsports web development company located in Lincoln, Nebraska the past few weeks to create a brand new site. Haase spent the previous handful of seasons running in the 305 division at the Knoxville Raceway in...more
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  • administrator on Jan 30, 2017
  • Article Date: 1/30/2017
Tags: McKenna Haase, Winged Sprints
Brent Marks unveils 2017 design fo

Brent Marks unveils 2017 design fo...

1/29/2017
Brent Marks unveils 2017 design for World of Outlaws campaign By Fully Injected Motorsports: MYERSTOWN, PA. (January 29, 2017) - The “Myerstown Missile” Brent Marks will launch his first-ever campaign with the World of Outlaws Craftsman Sprint Car Series with a new look, as well as a new number, each commemorating a major step in his racing career. “Chad Baker from Baker Graphics did a fantastic job bringing this new car to life,” Brent Marks explained. “He works hard...more
Tyler Altmeyer
  • Tyler Altmeyer on Jan 29, 2017
  • Article Date: 1/29/2017
Tags: Brent Marks, Winged Sprints
NOW600 North Texas Region Unveils

NOW600 North Texas Region Unveils...

1/29/2017
(Redframe Photo) DRUMRIGHT, Okla. (January 29, 2017) – The Driven Midwest USAC NOW600 National Micros are entering the fifth season of action in 2017 and today officials have released the schedule for the second season of competition for the NOW600 North Texas Region. The North Texas Region of the National Open Wheel 600 Series will feature 26 nights of action across the Dallas Metroplex. The North Texas Region points will be awarded during Driven Midwest National Tour...more
Terry Mattox
  • Terry Mattox on Jan 29, 2017
  • Article Date: 1/29/2017
Tags: NOW600 National Micros, Micro Sprints
The Lonestar 600's welcomes aboard

The Lonestar 600's welcomes aboard...

1/29/2017
The Lonestar 600's welcome there newest sponsor Pulse Racing Innovations. They are as excited to join us as we are. CEO Murph Capers said to be joining such a large series has been on there radar. They want to expand there company. By teaming up with our series they feel that they will do just that. They are excited to get there new product out to as many racers as they can. We here at the Lonestar 600's are proud to have them on board with us. They will be sponsoring...more
Scot Maust
  • Scot Maust on Jan 29, 2017
  • Article Date: 1/29/2017
Tags: POWRi Lonestar 600's Non Wing, Micro Sprints, Pulse Racing Innovations
2017 CHAMPION RACING OIL/BR MOTORS

2017 CHAMPION RACING OIL/BR MOTORS...

1/28/2017
BR Motorsports Joins Champion Racing Oil As Title Sponsors, Matt Campbell Named 2016 Rookie of the Year. Blake and Brock Robertson with BR Motorsports have come on board as co-title sponsors with Champion Racing Oil for the 2017 Central PA Sprint Cars points title. BR Motorsports is based out of Visalia CA and they are celebrating their 24th year in business. BR Motorsports is the world’s largest supplier of sprint car & midget products with over 250,000 parts in stock...more
administrator
  • administrator on Jan 30, 2017
  • Article Date: 1/28/2017
Tags: Winged Sprints
Rules Notice: Grace Period Impleme

Rules Notice: Grace Period Impleme...

1/27/2017
(Image Credit: Ron Skinner) TULSA, Okla. (January 27, 2017) As teams ready for the start of the 2017 season across the American Sprint Car Series, teams will be given a grace period to conform with the new safety rule regarding wheel covers now required to be held in place with a minimum of 5 dzus fasteners. “Our concern is safety for the teams and the fans which is why we are going to the 5 dzus rule on wheel covers, but we also want to give teams enough time to get...more
Bryan Hulbert
  • Bryan Hulbert on Jan 27, 2017
  • Article Date: 1/27/2017
Tags: 360 Sprints - Winged, Winged Sprints
Hanks Seeking Opportunity Followin

Hanks Seeking Opportunity Followin...

1/27/2017
(Photo by Terry Ford) Inside Line Promotions – BURLISON, Tenn. (Jan. 27, 2017) – Brandon Hanks is looking for an opportunity following his career-best season. Hanks said his family owned team is stepping back largely this year and he is open to any and all motor sports openings, which includes rides and/or primary partnership for his championship caliber race team. “I’m not sure how many races the family team will do in 2017, but a realistic goal is probably 20 races,”...more
Shawn Miller
  • Shawn Miller on Jan 27, 2017
  • Article Date: 1/27/2017
Tags: Brandon Hanks, World of Outlaws, ASCS National
2017 Driven Midwest USAC NOW600 Mi

2017 Driven Midwest USAC NOW600 Mi...

1/27/2017
Karen Davis Photo DRUMRIGHT, Okla. (January 27, 2017) - The 2017 season for the Driven Midwest USAC NOW600 National Micros presented by MyRacePass is three weeks away. With that it is that time again for drivers to become members to compete for points for the NOW600 Series as well as the USAC Micros. Membership for the 2017 is $150 for drivers and crews. The membership does include a insurance policy that the USAC Sprint Car, Midget, and Silver Crown drivers...more
Terry Mattox
  • Terry Mattox on Jan 27, 2017
  • Article Date: 1/27/2017
Tags: NOW600 National Micros, USAC Micro Sprints, Micro Sprints
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