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16 RACES ON TAP FOR THE 2012 OCEAN

16 RACES ON TAP FOR THE 2012 OCEAN...

1/25/2012
WATSONVILLE, CALIFORNIA (January 25, 2012) – The Ocean Sprints presented by Taco Bravo return in 2012 with a 16 race schedule at the Ocean Speedway quarter-mile dirt track, located on the Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds. Promoter John Prentice has crafted a schedule that sees all 16 dates in Watsonville with no traveling events planned for 2012. The 2012 slate opens up on Friday night March 30th. Among the highlights is a busy four race stint during June that ends with...more
3rd Annual Jamie Ball Fundraiser

3rd Annual Jamie Ball Fundraiser

1/26/2012
Date: Saturday March 3, 2012 Location: Dyer Hudson Hall on the Marion County Fairgrounds Dinner: 5:00 PM – till gone Silent/Live Auction: 7:00 PM –? We will be serving dinner (Pork sandwiches, baked beans, chips, and potato salad). There will be a silent and live auction to follow (hotels, oil changes, national’s tickets, toys, shirts, gift certificates, and much more). So come and celebrate as Jamie Ball & the entire White Lightning Motorsports Team prepare for the...more
Saldana Eyes More Success at World

Saldana Eyes More Success at World...

1/27/2012
CONCORD, N.C. - Jan. 26, 2012 - With less than three weeks until the World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series season-opening event, anticipation is ramping up. The Outlaws and an assembly of additional elite talent are preparing to kick off the 2012 campaign - a growing slate of 83 events at 51 tracks in 23 states plus Canada - at the 41st annual UNOH DIRTcar Nationals Presented by Summit Racing Equipment at Volusia Speedway Park in Barberville, Fla. The event runs from Feb....more
KNIA/KRLS Sprint Car Preview Satur

KNIA/KRLS Sprint Car Preview Satur...

2/4/2012
New Knoxville GM Toby Kruse, Kevin Swindell, Clint Garner, Dusty Zomer and National Sprint Car Hall of Fame Director Bob Baker will join us for part 1 of our 2012 Sprint Car Preview show Saturday January 28, 2012 from 12:30-2pm Central time LIVE on KNIA/KRLS Radio 92.1 FM or streaming live on www.kniakrls.com. Kruse gives good detail on the Friday format change for the 52nd Knoxville Nationals, Swindell talks about his Chili Bowl win and plans for 2012 plus hear what...more
Kinser: “I’ve Had Enough Time Off.

Kinser: “I’ve Had Enough Time Off....

1/31/2012
CONCORD, N.C. - Jan. 31, 2012 - It's that point of the year when the offseason is winding down; just not quickly enough. Cars are being assembled and plans made. And the itch to get back in the seat is more vibrant than ever. For a guy like Steve Kinser, the King of the Outlaws and the winningest driver in sprint car history, it isn't any different. "Right now all of the guys are trying to get these cars finished up and head to Volusia," he said. "I've had enough time...more
ASCS Warrior Schedule Released

ASCS Warrior Schedule Released

1/31/2012
Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (January 31, 2012) – The 2012 schedule of events for the Speedway Motors ASCS Warrior Region has been released as the Missouri-based Regional tour gears up for its second year of action under the American Sprint Car Series banner. The ASCS Warrior Region is currently slated for 24 nights of competition at nine different tracks throughout the Missouri area with several other dates yet to be determined. Valley Speedway in Grain Valley, MO,...more
Midwest Open Wheel Association Ann

Midwest Open Wheel Association Ann...

2/3/2012
(Bill W) February 3, 2012 – The Midwest Open Wheel Association (MOWA) is pumped to announce the addition of a pair of big races for the 2012 season that memorializes two legends of the sport! The First Annual Mary Lee Standridge Memorial will be run at the Jacksonville Speedway in Jacksonville, Illinois on Friday, July 27. In addition, the series will make its first foray into the great state of Indiana when it honors the late Earl Gaerte at the Plymouth Speedway in...more
Carson McCarl – A New Chapter Awai

Carson McCarl – A New Chapter Awai...

2/6/2012
Carson McCarl – A New Chapter Awaits! (Bill W) February 6, 2011 –Getting his sprint car start off to a better start in 2011 would have been tough for sixteen year old Carson McCarl. Try winning your first ever competition at Knoxville Raceway and becoming the youngest winner in the track’s storied history. Throw in two more wins and a track championship (again the youngest to ever do so) and you’ve got a heck of a year! The Altoona, Iowa driver will be stepping up...more
Dave Blaney Racing from Sprint Cup

Dave Blaney Racing from Sprint Cup...

2/7/2012
CONCORD, N.C. - Feb. 7, 2012 - Dave Blaney will be the latest NASCAR competitor to return to his dirt roots and compete with the World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series next week at the 41st UNOH DIRTcar Nationals Presented by Summit Racing Equipment. Blaney follows a trend of NASCAR stars who were raised on dirt track racing and are eager to return to it. Last year, Tony Stewart claimed his first career World of Outlaws victory in July at Ohsweken (Ontario) Speedway - a...more
Tuesdays with TMAC – Time to Head

Tuesdays with TMAC – Time to Head...

2/7/2012
Tuesdays with TMAC – Time to Head Out! (Bill W) February 7, 2011 – Terry McCarl will be heading South this week with an eye on getting the 2012 season started in Georgia and Florida. He and the TMAC Motorsports #24 team are finalizing preparations for an ambitious schedule that will tentatively see 90+ races with several sanctioning bodies. He’ll head in much healthier than last season when a serious leg injury suffered in 2010 still hampered him. The schedule listed...more
Sprint Car 101 with Jamie Ball

Sprint Car 101 with Jamie Ball

2/16/2012
"Sprint Car 101: Introducing Jamie Ball" next on Thursday, Feb. 16 The National Sprint Car Museum’s “Sprint Car 101” Third Thursday Series will continue on Thursday, February 16, with “Introducing Jamie Ball”. The free and open-to-the-public program will be held on the museum’s second floor and it will begin at 7 p.m. This ninety-minute program will be the year’s second in the educational and entertaining series which is aimed at new-comers to, and veterans of, the...more
Engine Pro ASCS S.O.D Presented by

Engine Pro ASCS S.O.D Presented by...

2/8/2012
Mike Strevel - Tulsa, Oklahoma (February 8, 2012)-The 33rd season of sprint car racing will begin at Crystal Motor Speedway on April 28 for the Engine Pro ASCS Sprints on Dirt Presented by ARP series. An incredible variety of events are on the calendar at speedways in Michigan, Indiana, Ohio and Ontario. A total of 22 races are currently on the schedule and the very special three day Canadian Sprint Car Nationals among the much anticipated 2012 calendar. Highlights for...more
ASCS Announces 305 Sprint Cars

ASCS Announces 305 Sprint Cars

2/10/2012
Bryan Hulbert - Tulsa, OK (February 10, 2012) - For the past few months there has been a lot of questions in regards to the reality of there being a set of rules from the American Sprint Car Series that will govern 305 Sprint Car Racing. The short answer is yes. Based off the car rules that govern the Lucas Oil American Sprint Car Series along with a variation of the RACESAVER style of engine, the effort being spearheaded by Scott Brown of Lubbock, Texas has set the...more
Hafertepe's Debut in Zemco Car Res

Hafertepe's Debut in Zemco Car Res...

2/13/2012
Sam Hafertepe and The Zemco Racing Team had a frustrating season opening weekend at Screven Motor Speedway with The All Star Circuit of Champions. The John and Pee Wee Zemaitis owned sprinter started off the weekend slow but through steady improvement became one of the fastest cars by the weekend’s end but unfortunately the team was not rewarded in the final results. Sam kicked off the season with a disappointing 19th place effort in time trials and was unable to move...more
Lucas Oil ASCS welcomes Pit Stop U

Lucas Oil ASCS welcomes Pit Stop U...

2/13/2012
Bryan Hulbert - Tulsa, Okla (February 13, 2012) - The Lucas Oil American Sprint Car Series is pleased to announce the inclusion of Pit Stop USA in its list of contingency sponsors for the 2012 national schedule with the formation of the Pit Stop USA Hard Charger Award. “We are proud to be associated with such an outstanding group of Sprint Car drivers and teams.” commented Ed Coughenour President of Pit Stop USA. Coughenour continued by saying,” The Pit Stop USA Hard...more
Tuesdays with TMAC – Icy Start!

Tuesdays with TMAC – Icy Start!

2/14/2012
Tuesdays with TMAC – Icy Start! (Bill W) February 14, 2011 – Who said there wasn’t ice in Georgia? Terry McCarl and the rest of the All Stars found it last Saturday night at the Screven Motor Speedway in Sylvania. TMAC had a solid start to his 2012 campaign scoring a ninth and fourth place finish. This week, he heads to Volusia Speedway Park in Barberville, Florida for five nights of action Wednesday through Saturday. Who isn’t in a good mood to start the season...more
Bill Balog & B Squared Motorsports

Bill Balog & B Squared Motorsports...

9/15/2011
9/15/11 (BG Motorsports PR) – The final 2 day weekend of the 2011 IRA season, seen Bill Balog take on 2 different Northern Wisconsin speed plants. First up was the Amsoil Speedway in Superior, WI for the Annual Northern Nationals. Bill began the night by setting his 3rd Quick Time in a row by turning a lap of 13.182 seconds, which averaged out to 102.412 mph around the high banked oval. By virtue of the qualifying effort, Bill would start 6th in heat race #1. Once the...more
Bill Balog & B Squared Motorsports

Bill Balog & B Squared Motorsports...

10/6/2011
10/6/11 (BG Motorsports PR) – The final night of the 2011 IRA season took place this past weekend at the Dodge County Fairgrounds in Beaver Dam, WI. 31 Bumper to Bumper IRA sprint cars were on hand for the “Dick Witt Checkered Classic”, Bill started the night by circling the “Horsepower Half-mile” with a lap time of 16.688 seconds which ended up being the 5th fastest time of the night. By virtue of the qualifying effort, Bill took the green flag from the 5th position...more
F.A.S.T. Championship Series Annou

F.A.S.T. Championship Series Annou...

2/16/2012
MAUMEE, OH (2-16-12) by Scott Porter - F.A.S.T. Public Relations Its almost time to push start those engines again in Northern Ohio for the upcoming racing season as Fremont Speedway and Attica Raceway Park recently announced their slate of events for 2012. The Kistler Racing Products Fremont/Attica Sprint Title (F.A.S.T.) Championship Series presented by Engine Pro and KS Sales and Service is pleased to announce its 20-race schedule for what will be the fourth...more
Lasoski wins Night 1 of UNOH DIRTc

Lasoski wins Night 1 of UNOH DIRTc...

2/16/2012
The winningest driver in Volusia Speedway Park adds another victory amid traffic BARBERVILLE, Fla. - Feb. 15, 2012 - For more than 20 straight laps on Wednesday, Volusia Speedway Park was littered with a traffic jam. The intense jumble of lapped cars on the fast, half-mile dirt oval in Barberville, Fla., created dynamic racing at the 41st annual UNOH DIRTcar Nationals Presented by Summit Racing Equipment. Danny Lasoski, the winningest driver in track history, worked...more
New Year Same Results: Astro Titan

New Year Same Results: Astro Titan...

2/16/2012
As the 2012 racing season is just kicking off in America, “Down Under” racing seasons are beginning to wrap up. No matter what country you are racing in, Astro Titanium is helping driver’s record victories. Nowhere was this more apparent than in Australia as Scott Glazebrook extended his lead in the Perth Motorplex Speedcar Standings in his midget. Back in the states, Damion Gardner was busy recording his first victory of the season with the USAC Amsoil National Sprint...more
Female History on west coast

Female History on west coast

2/17/2012
Ladies and oh wait its all about the ladies in the west coast in 360 sprint car racing as 2 female drivers are in it to win it and become the winningest female 360 sprint car driver in the west coast as all time female sprint car winner in 410, and 360 history belongs to Jessica Zemken from Sprakers NY with 15 wins total who just picked up her 7th win in a 360 and holds the United States record and holds the east coast record. But this year the 360 title that Destiny...more
CDR: Dollansky Dominates for 1st W

CDR: Dollansky Dominates for 1st W...

2/17/2012
Another run with the All Star Circuit of Champions was on tap Thursday for Craig Dollansky and the Big Game Treestands #7 team at Volusia Speedway Park in ‘The Sunshine State’ before attention shifts to three nights to open the 2012 World of Outlaws season. Warm and sunny weather presented a great day for racing as qualifying kicked off the racing program with the Aggressive Hydraulics backed sprinter timing in 13th fastest among the 40 competitors signed in for...more
Dollansky Powers to Victory at Vol

Dollansky Powers to Victory at Vol...

2/17/2012
The veteran restarts strong to claim a UNOH DIRTcar Nationals Presented by Summit win BARBERVILLE, Fla. - Feb. 16, 2012 - Craig Dollansky had a bittersweet taste in returning to Volusia Speedway Park. One year ago, the sprint car ace led 51 features laps only to leave without a top 10. In his return on Wednesday night to the half-mile dirt oval in Barberville, Fla., Dollansky finished eighth in what he deemed a learning night. In front of a packed crowd on Thursday at...more
Rain Delays World of Outlaws Sprin

Rain Delays World of Outlaws Sprin...

2/17/2012
Showers force a doubleheader on Sunday with Saturday’s show as scheduled at Volusia BARBERVILLE, Fla. - Feb. 17, 2012 - Mother Nature was a villain Friday night at Volusia Speedway Park. A couple of rainstorms washed out the World of Outlaws season opener in Barberville, Fla., shortly after qualifying had concluded at the 41 st annual UNOH DIRTcar Nationals Presented by Summit Racing Equipment. Tomorrow's race will remain as scheduled with Friday's event set to resume...more
Lasoski Claims World of Outlaws Sp

Lasoski Claims World of Outlaws Sp...

2/18/2012
The former Outlaw leads all 30 laps for the UNOH DIRTcar Nationals Presented by Summit win BARBERVILLE, Fla. - Feb. 18, 2012 - With a sweat-drenched brow and a childlike grin, Danny Lasoski exhaled a sigh of relief in Victory Lane. For the first time in hours he was able to relax his shoulders and catch his breath after a whirlwind evening at Volusia Speedway Park in Barberville, Fla., for the World of Outlaws season opener. Lasoski's win was also his second of the...more
Schatz Victorious in Under Sunny S

Schatz Victorious in Under Sunny S...

2/19/2012
Four-time champ leads all 20 laps of UNOH DIRTcar Nationals Presented by Summit feature BARBERVILLE, Fla. - Feb. 19, 2012 - After a week of frustration, Donny Schatz finally caught a break. The four-time World of Outlaws champion capitalized en route to winning Friday's rain-delayed event, which began early Sunday afternoon at Volusia Speedway Park. Windy conditions and sunny skies presented unique challenges to teams more accustomed to racing under the lights. Schatz...more
Dollansky Ends Schatz’s Rule at Vo

Dollansky Ends Schatz’s Rule at Vo...

2/19/2012
Swindell is overall sprint car champion of UNOH DIRTcar Nationals Presented by Summit BARBERVILLE, Fla. - Feb. 19, 2012 - Craig Dollansky emerged from his World of Outlaws sprint car and shared the sentiments felt by most of the teams, crew and spectators. "This was a long day," he said. "It was two nights of racing in one day." Dollansky capped a World of Outlaws doubleheader on Sunday at Volusia Speedway Park in Barberville, Fla., by outlasting Donny Schatz, who...more
Pre-Season Preparation Part 1

Pre-Season Preparation Part 1

2/20/2012
Update on pre-season preparations This offseason has been different compared to previous off seasons. On December 28, 2011 Larry Ball Jr was involved in a snowmobile accident and would be hospitalized for 10 days with 5 broken ribs, bruised lung and multiples cuts and bruises on his head. This has put us behind a bit as we prepare for 2012. Larry has been progressing really well as of late and we have really been able to get back to work. Just last week we took the 360...more
CDR: Long Day Yields Volusia Victo

CDR: Long Day Yields Volusia Victo...

2/20/2012
Back in the saddle after battling through unforeseen challenges the previous night, Craig Dollansky and the Big Game Treestands #7 team wrapped up the sprint car portion of the 41st Annual UNOH DIRTcar Nationals in ‘The Sunshine State’ on Sunday with a little luck on their side instead. With two complete programs scheduled due to Friday’s rainout, racing got underway in the early afternoon as 32 cars took the green flag for qualifying with Dollansky timing in 8th...more
Kraig Kinser Has Strong Week at Vo

Kraig Kinser Has Strong Week at Vo...

2/20/2012
Bloomington, Ind.—Feb. 20, 2012—Kraig Kinser had a couple of goals heading into the season-opening 41st Annual UNOH DIRTcar Nationals Presented by Summit Racing Equipment at Volusia Speedway Park in Barberville, Fla. First, he wanted to run up front and be a contender for wins, which he did on two of the nights of racing. Second, he wanted to be consistent and build a solid foundation for the remainder of the nearly 80-race season, which he also did, racing his way...more
CAN ANYBODY STOP SPENCER IN 2012 A

CAN ANYBODY STOP SPENCER IN 2012 A...

2/21/2012
“4-TIME” EYES USAC RECORD IN SATURDAY’s “SOKOLA SOOTOUT” Four-time AMSOIL USAC/CRA Champion Mike Spencer of Temecula, Calif. opens his attempt at a fifth consecutive series championship this Saturday night when Perris (Calif.) Auto Speedway presents the Annual “Sokola Shootout.” The race honors California’s Sokola family and their contributions to the sport of Sprint racing. Gary Sokola, who passed away in 2001, is among 2012 inductees into the National Sprint Car Hall...more
Lucas Oil ASCS season begins in Ar

Lucas Oil ASCS season begins in Ar...

2/21/2012
Bryan Hulbert - Tulsa, Okla (February 21, 2012) - As the month of March approaches so does the start of the 2012 season for the Lucas Oil American Sprint Car Series presented by K&N Filters. With 64 dates on the national schedule, the Lucas Oil American Sprint Car Series presented by K&N Filters will kick off its twenty-first year of competition in the state of Arizona with first time visits in their first four round of competition. Canyon Speedway Park in Peoria,...more
Hafertepe and Zemco Build Momentum

Hafertepe and Zemco Build Momentum...

2/21/2012
Sam Hafertepe Jr. and The Zemco Racing Team had a successful week at Volusia Speedway competing with The All Star Circuit of Champions as well as the season opening events for The World of Outlaws. The week was highlighted by 3 top 10 finishes with a best finish of 6th coming Friday night against The Outlaws. Hafertepe kicked off the first of 5 straight nights of racing at the Barberville, Florida half-mile by timing in 20th fastest and safely transferring out of his...more
Trey Starks Ready to Kick Off Ambi

Trey Starks Ready to Kick Off Ambi...

2/22/2012
By Starks Racing PR Puyallup, Wash.—February 22, 2012 — Trey Starks has been counting the days since the final checkered flag of 2011 flew back in November in Arizona. For the 15-year old, that wait is almost over, as he will take to the track next weekend for the first two race of his 2012 season. “I can’t wait to get on the track and back racing,” said Starks. “It seems like forever since I’ve been in the car. I’m looking forward to a good season. We have a lot of...more
Tony Bruce, Jr Welcomes Changes fo

Tony Bruce, Jr Welcomes Changes fo...

2/22/2012
PETERSEN MEDIA- Liberal, KS native and Owasso, OK resident, Tony Bruce, Jr is very excited to welcome new partners, and new team members to his Bruce Racing team as they get geared up for the 2012 Lucas Oil ASCS National Tour that is set to kick off in just over one week. “We are really excited with some of the additions we made to the team with sponsors and team members, as well as welcoming back a ton of our previous supporter,” said the driver known simply as...more
Brady Bacon – Heading Southwest!

Brady Bacon – Heading Southwest!

2/21/2012
(Bill W) February 21, 2012 – Final preparations are being made as Brady Bacon Racing #99 will hit the road the first weekend in March to compete at Canyon Speedway Park near Peoria, Arizona. The event marks the opener for the Lucas Oil ASCS National Series. The Broken Arrow, Oklahoma driver finished third in the series’ standings in 2011, and plans to climb the ladder two more spots this year as he competes for the title. Brady knows it wouldn’t be possible with all...more
Florida Face-Off: Astro Titanium S

Florida Face-Off: Astro Titanium S...

2/23/2012
When most people think of Florida, they think of sun and beaches, but for one month a year it becomes the center of the racing world as numerous series kick-off their season there. This past weekend the UNOH All Star Circuit of Champions and World of Outlaws took center stage as some of the best sprint car drivers in the world faced-off against each other. One common item that the top contenders had on-board was Astro Titanium fasteners, which was a part of two...more
Stewart Wins King of 360’s Opener!

Stewart Wins King of 360’s Opener!

2/24/2012
Lonnie Wheatley, TAMPA, Fla. (February 23, 2012) – Bixby, Oklahoma native Shane Stewart kicked off East Bay Raceway Park’s 14th Annual “King of the 360’s” Nationals by racing to victory lane in Thursday night’s 25-lap feature at the 36th Annual Winter Nationals. Stewart worked traffic on the 1/3-mile clay oval to his advantage by racing from third to first on the 11th round en route to victory lane aboard the Gaerte-powered XYZ Machining No. 3g. While Stewart gridded...more
Brian Brown – 2012 Pre-Season Q&A!

Brian Brown – 2012 Pre-Season Q&A!

2/27/2012
(Bill W) February 27, 2012 – Brian Brown sat down to answer a few questions and discuss the upcoming 2012 season… BW: Things get started this weekend. Where are you headed? We’re heading to Peoria, Arizona for the Opening Weekend of the ASCS National tour. We’re really looking forward to getting out there and getting on the track. Chad and Andy have been working their tails off at the shop and were starting to get cabin fever so were ready to get on the track. We...more
Hafertepe Heats Up in Florida

Hafertepe Heats Up in Florida

2/27/2012
As the temperatures in Florida heated up so did Sam Hafertepe Jr. and The Zemco Racing Team this past weekend at Bubba Raceway Park in Ocala, Florida. 3 nights of racing with The All Star Circuit of Champions saw Sam earn 3 top 10 finishes including 2 in the top 5 as Sam and The Zemco team continued to improve. The strong weekend also helped propel Sam from 6th in All Star National Points to 4th. The Zemco team opened the weekend Thursday night with their strongest...more
52ND JOHNNY KEY CLASSIC TO PAY $10

52ND JOHNNY KEY CLASSIC TO PAY $10...

2/27/2012
WATSONVILLE, CALIFORNIA (February 27, 2012) – Thanks to sponsorship support from Digital Delivery Networks, Inc. (DDNi), of Scotts Valley, the 52nd Johnny Key Classic at Ocean Speedway on Saturday August 25 will now pay $10,000 to the victor. The 52nd Key will be one of the richest 360 Sprint Car events on the West Coast and has a past winners list that reads as a who's who of California Sprint Car racing history. “We’ve been working with John Prentice and Ocean...more
Fremont/Attica Sprint Title To Req

Fremont/Attica Sprint Title To Req...

2/27/2012
MAUMEE, OH (2-27-11) by Bryan Autullo - F.A.S.T. Public Relations The Kistler Racing Products Fremont/Attica Sprint Title (F.A.S.T.) presented by Engine Pro and KS Sales & Service will require that all competitors wishing to receive points towards the 2012 championship point fund will need to purchase a membership. This membership fee applies to 410 sprint car drivers as well as 305 sprint car drivers wishing to compete in the revived F.A.S.T. 305 Championship...more
Tuesdays with TMAC – From FLA to A

Tuesdays with TMAC – From FLA to A...

2/28/2012
Tuesdays with TMAC – From FLA to AZ! (Bill W) February 28, 2011 – Terry McCarl makes his way from the “Sunshine State” of Florida to the “Grand Canyon State” this week as he continues to campaign the TMAC Motorsports #24. Three solid finishes at East Bay Raceway Park near Tampa occurred last weekend, and he will take in the Lucas Oil ASCS National Series opener at Canyon Speedway Park in Peoria, Arizona this Friday and Saturday night. TMAC has many big wins at East...more
Wednesdays with Wayne – Season Kic

Wednesdays with Wayne – Season Kic...

2/29/2012
(Bill W) February 29, 2012 – Wayne Johnson Racing is race ready and in Arizona for this weekend’s opener for the Lucas Oil ASCS National Series. The 2012 season kicks off at Canyon Speedway Park in Peoria Friday and Saturday night. The Knoxville, Iowa driver is in great shape both physically and with his new race team. A number of partners have teamed up to build a formidable team. “I’m really fired up!” says Wayne. “We’re locked and loaded. It’s the most prepared...more
World of Outlaws Sprint Cars March

World of Outlaws Sprint Cars March...

2/29/2012
‘Greatest Show on Dirt’ racing at famed half-mile March 10 for first time since 2007 CONCORD, N.C. - Feb. 29, 2012 - The World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series returns Saturday, March 10, to notable Perris Auto Speedway for the first time in five years to compete in the NAPA Know How SoCal Showdown. The famed semi-banked, half-mile, which is located on the scenic Lake Perris Fairgrounds in Perris, Calif., has hosted a variety of premier sprint car races since it was built...more
Tommy Tarlton Eyes Marysville Seas

Tommy Tarlton Eyes Marysville Seas...

2/29/2012
PETERSEN MEDIA- Easton, CA shoe, Tommy Tarlton will kick the 2012 season off on Saturday night at the Marysville Raceway Park in Marysville, CA aboard his always strong Corporate Lending America/Tachi Palace & Casino/Sharp Insurance No. 21. Tarlton will look to back up an impressive 2011 campaign that saw the veteran driver compete in 41 races and record nine wins as he also captured the inaugural ASCS Southern California championship. In 2012 Tarlton will look to...more
First race of the Season

First race of the Season

3/2/2012
After months of hard work and preparation, Jack and the new #53 are ready to hit the dirt in the "Valley of the Sun." Today is the opening day of the 2 day event, known as the Copper Classic. Jack will join the likes of Jason Johnson, Shane Stewart and Johnny Herrera as they are all anxious to start the season with the Lucas Oil ASCS Series. After 2 nights in Peoria AZ for the Copper Classic, the team will have a week to prepare for the next 2 day event the following...more
Trey Starks Opens the Season at Ca

Trey Starks Opens the Season at Ca...

2/29/2012
Puyallup, Wash.—February 29, 2012 — Arizona draws in a lot of people for a lot of different reasons in the late winter and early spring. Baseball teams head to the Grand Canyon State for spring training to gear up for the grueling season ahead, while “Snowbirds” head to the southwest to escape the harsh realities of winter. For sprint car racers, a trip to the desert usually means the start of a new season. That’s exactly what’s in store for Trey Starks this week, as...more
Tony Bruce takes 2012 Lucas Oil AS

Tony Bruce takes 2012 Lucas Oil AS...

3/2/2012
Bryan Hulbert - Peoria, AZ (March 2, 2012) - The 2012 season opener for the Lucas Oil American Sprint Car Series presented by MavTV saw Owasso, Oklahoma’s Tony Bruce Jr. take the prelim night victory in the Copper Classic at Canyon Speedway Park in Peoria, Arizona. “There’s a lot of work that goes into this and you know I just can’t thank everyone enough for sticking with me” commented Bruce in victory lane. “Last year we were just absolutely horrible, probably the...more
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