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5/6/2012
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World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series

World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series...

5/8/2012
The Maryland track hosts Round 2 of the Kasey Kahne Challenge on Sunday, May 20 HAGERSTOWN, Md. - May 8, 2012 - There is one driver in particular who has his sight set on the upcoming Ollie's Bargain Outlet presents the Kasey Kahne Challenge brought to you by O'Neill Race Gear event. Cody Darrah, who drives for the NASCAR star, grew up watching races at Hagerstown Speedway - site for Round 2 of the Kasey Kahne Challenge on Sunday, May 20, with the World of...more
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Always a Challenge: Kraig Kinser H

Always a Challenge: Kraig Kinser H...

5/8/2012
Bloomington, Ind.—May 8, 2012 — There are hot beds of sprint car racing all around the country, but none are quite like Central Pennsylvania. The tracks each have their own nuances and unique characteristics and present a challenge to drivers that only see them a handful of times each season. The fans are some of the most loyal and diehard in the sport. Last, but certainly not least, the competitors take a great pride in defending their home turf and are some of the...more
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Back on the West Coast: Trey Stark

Back on the West Coast: Trey Stark...

5/9/2012
Puyallup, Wash.—May 9, 2012 — The sprint car education that Trey Starks received the last few weeks competing with the World of Outlaws at the famed Knoxville Raceway in Iowa and the legendary Eldora Speedway in Ohio was priceless. The 16-year-old returns to the West Coast this weekend, and looks to employ what he learned on the two hallowed half-miles, as he takes to the track at a traditional California bullring at Thunderbowl Raceway in Tulare. Starks will contest...more
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Rain Postpones The Gettysburg Clas

Rain Postpones The Gettysburg Clas...

5/9/2012
The World of Outlaws face the Pennsylvania Posse at Lincoln Speedway ABBOTTSTOWN, Pa. - May 9, 2012 - Rain has plagued the World of Outlaws once again. This time the showers on Wednesday delayed The Gettysburg Clash at Lincoln Speedway, which is the first showdown of the season between the Outlaws and the Pennsylvania Posse. The event is postponed until Thursday. The front gate is scheduled to open at 4 p.m. with qualifying at 7 p.m. Tickets from Wednesday's show are...more
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Wednesdays with Wayne – Putting Of

Wednesdays with Wayne – Putting Of...

5/9/2012
(Bill W) May 9, 2012 – Surgery scheduled for last Thursday was put off for Wayne Johnson. Having broken his nose in seven places, he decided to wait until the conclusion of the racing season, and that decision paid off with a big win at Knoxville Raceway in the 410 class. The Wayne Johnson Racing #77x team hits the road again with the Lucas Oil ASCS National Series this weekend on Friday and Saturday nights at the I-30 Speedway near Little Rock, Arkansas. With a...more
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Kerry Madsen – PA Posse Awaits!

Kerry Madsen – PA Posse Awaits!

5/9/2012
(Bill W) May 9, 2012 – Next up for Kerry Madsen and the Keneric Racing #29 team will be three dates with the PA Posse. Tonight, they will tackle the “Gettysburg Clash” at Lincoln Speedway near Abbottstown, before heading to Williams Grove Speedway Friday and Saturday near Mechanicsburg. Last weekend, Kerry found himself vying for a lead at Eldora Speedway on Friday before an accident. He would finish twelfth on Saturday. In Friday’s prelim at Eldora near Rossburg,...more
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Carson McCarl – Another Top Ten!

Carson McCarl – Another Top Ten!

5/10/2012
Carson McCarl – Another Top Ten! (Bill W) May 10, 2012 – It was another solid Saturday night at the Knoxville Raceway for 17 year old Carson McCarl. The Rookie in the 360 class rebounded from a tough late restart to finish seventh in the main event, while coming out after two nights of racing in second place in the point standings. The Altoona, Iowa driver will be back in the saddle this Saturday night at Knoxville. Opening night saw Carson emerge with the points...more
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Events Added to ASCS 305 Schedule

Events Added to ASCS 305 Schedule

5/10/2012
Tulsa, OK (May 10, 2012) – A trio of events have been added to the schedule that comprises the ASCS 305 division. Events will be held in Texas and New Mexico with Lady Luck Speedway, Abilene Speedway, and White Sands Speedway all signing on. All three events will count towards the first ASCS 305 point’s championship. Events will be held Friday May 18th and Lady Luck Speedway in Lubbock, Texas, Saturday May 19th and Abilene Speedway in Abilene, Texas and Saturday June...more
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  • Bryan Hulbert on May 10, 2012
  • Article Date: 5/10/2012
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Shawn Mize new MRD chassis

Shawn Mize new MRD chassis

5/11/2012
MRD CHASSIS
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  • Shawn Mize on May 11, 2012
  • Article Date: 5/11/2012
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Posse 1, Outlaws 0: Dietrich Claim

Posse 1, Outlaws 0: Dietrich Claim...

5/10/2012
The Pennsylvanian collects his first career World of Outlaws victory at Lincoln ABBOTTSTOWN, Pa. - May 10, 2012 - The flash bulbs kept popping, the confetti kept falling and the celebration kept intensifying. It wasn't a normal Victory Lane. Then again, Danny Dietrich isn't a normal winner and the World of Outlaws vs. Pennsylvania Posse rivalry isn't a normal matchup. Dietrich, a native Pennsylvanian whose 24th birthday is a week and a half away, picked up his first...more
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EAGLE MOTORSPORTS/DON OTT RACING E

EAGLE MOTORSPORTS/DON OTT RACING E...

5/11/2012
KNOXVILLE, IOWA (May 10, 2012) – The National Sprint Car Hall of Fame & Museum will be taking it’s Eagle Motorsports/Don Ott Racing Engines number 9 raffle (sprint) car to the Upper Midwest on May 18-19 with stops at Rapid Speedway in Rock Rapids, Iowa, on Friday and Fairmont Raceway in Minnesota on Saturday. The car will also be out front of The State Bank of Fairmont on Saturday afternoon, May 19, from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. According to museum special events...more
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I-30 Speedway dates changed to Jun

I-30 Speedway dates changed to Jun...

5/12/2012
Little Rock, AR (May 12, 2012) After further review of the rescheduled dates for I-30 Speedway by track management and ASCS officials, the dates announced for Friday June 1st and Saturday June 2nd have been moved to Friday June 29th and Saturday June 30th. All drivers and crew members need to save all Pit Passes purchased on May 11th as they will be valid for the rescheduled date. Anyone unable to make the June 29th or 30th dates can also use the Pit Pass for any...more
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  • Bryan Hulbert on May 12, 2012
  • Article Date: 5/12/2012
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Rahmer Rallies in Outlaws Season D

Rahmer Rallies in Outlaws Season D...

5/11/2012
Pennsylvania legend passes Hodnett for lead with five laps to go to claim the opener MECHANICSBURG, Pa. - May 11, 2012 - To say Fred Rahmer knows his way around Williams Grove Speedway is an understatement. Since claiming the 1986 Rookie of the Year, Rahmer has amassed eight track championships en route to becoming the winningest driver in Williams Grove history. He added to that list on Friday and picked up his fifth career World of Outlaws feature victory in front of...more
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Kinser Restores World of Outlaws P

Kinser Restores World of Outlaws P...

5/12/2012
The King dominates features at Williams Grove, tightens championship points race MECHANICSBURG, Pa. - May 12, 2012 - Steve Kinser cruised to a pair of victories Saturday at a packed and rowdy Williams Grove Speedway, first snapping his 27-race winless streak with the World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series and later claiming the Morgan Cup on behalf of the series. Kinser, the World of Outlaws career wins leader, entered the event with only five feature laps led this season....more
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Benson scores overdue first Placer

Benson scores overdue first Placer...

5/13/2012
PLACERVILLE, CA – Since 1996, Calistoga's Mike Benson has had his share of top finishes at Placerville Speedway. However, the competitive driver from the Napa Valley had never won an event at the El Dorado County Fairgrounds. Saturday night, Benson got the Placerville monkey off his back as he drove his way to an exciting victory at the foothill bullring during the fourth Red Hawk Casino, Hoosier Tires, Coors Light championship event of the season. Benson shared in...more
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  • Bill Sullivan on May 13, 2012
  • Article Date: 5/13/2012
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Tarlton Posts Pair of Top Fives Wi

Tarlton Posts Pair of Top Fives Wi...

5/13/2012
PETERSEN MEDIA- Making his first start with the Cancen Oil King of the West Series present by Goodyear, Tommy Tarlton defended his home turf well as he posted third and fourth place finishes at the Thunderbowl in Tulare, CA. Friday night, Tarlton found himself starting in the second row behind the father-son combo of Brent and Tim Kaeding. Gunning into the second spot early, Tarlton stalked Brent Kaeding until the eight lap, when the veteran driver spun in turn two...more
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  • Petersen Media on May 13, 2012
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CDR: Another Solid Night at 'The G

CDR: Another Solid Night at 'The G...

5/13/2012
The 2012 World of Outlaws schedule hit the ¼-mark yesterday as the Big Game Treestands #7 team returned to the Williams Grove Speedway for another night of action including the Morgan Cup Challenge after recording their ninth top-ten finish of the season the previous night. Another great day of weather in ‘The Keystone State’ saw 45 drivers sign in for competition as Craig Dollansky made his 59th appearance at the famed ½-mile. After recording his 2nd fast-time of the...more
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  • Craig Dollansky Racing on May 13, 2012
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Davey Heskin Finishes First in Thr

Davey Heskin Finishes First in Thr...

5/12/2012
KNOXVILLE RACEWAY, Knoxville, IA, May 12, 2012 – Davey Heskin led every lap of the 410 main event, but the fans at Knoxville were treated to great racing Saturday night. The bad news for the St. Michael, Minnesota driver happened in post-race inspection. Officials determined that his mufflers needed further scrutiny so the winning check for $3,000 has been withheld until they can be sent to the manufacturer. The same is true for 360 feature winner, Wayne Johnson,...more
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Brian Brown – Deuces Wild!

Brian Brown – Deuces Wild!

5/14/2012
(Bill W) May 14, 2012 – Second was the name of the game for Brian Brown and the Casey’s General Stores/FVP #21 race team Saturday night at Knoxville Raceway. Not only were they second quickest in qualifying, they added second place finishes in both their heat and the feature. They will try to improve one spot this week at Knoxville as they seek their first win of the year there. With 25 410’s in the field Saturday, Brian came out second to last in the order. “At...more
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The Posse Takes 2 and the Outlaws

The Posse Takes 2 and the Outlaws...

5/14/2012
The World of Outlaws rolled in to town Wednesday night at Lincoln Speedway. The show was rained out before it ever started and run on Thursday night. Danny Dietrich has been tough there all year and he proved it Thursday by taking his first World of Outlaws victory. The top 10 finish had only 2 World of Outlaw drivers in it. Friday the show moved to Williams Grove Speedway for the first night of a two day show. Fred Rahmer picked the right night to get his first win of...more
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EAGLE MOTORSPORTS/DON OTT RACING E

EAGLE MOTORSPORTS/DON OTT RACING E...

5/14/2012
KNOXVILLE, IOWA (May 10, 2012) – The National Sprint Car Hall of Fame & Museum will be taking it’s Eagle Motorsports/Don Ott Racing Engines number 9 raffle (sprint) car to the Upper Midwest on May 18-19 with stops at Rapid Speedway in Rock Rapids, Iowa, on Friday and Fairmont Raceway in Minnesota on Saturday. The car will also be out front of The State Bank of Fairmont on Saturday afternoon, May 19, from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. According to museum special events...more
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World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series

World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series...

5/14/2012
Rolling Wheels Raceway Park, Orange County Fair Speedway, Hagerstown Speedway ELBRIDGE, N.Y. - May 14, 2012 - Following a successful stint in Pennsylvania against the Posse, the World of Outlaws concludes its first East Coast swing of the season with a trip to New York and the lone event in Maryland this week. Rolling Wheels Raceway Park will host its first Spring race since 2008 on Wednesday. Steve Kinser, who claimed his first victory of the season last weekend to...more
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A Trio of Big Tracks: Kraig Kinser

A Trio of Big Tracks: Kraig Kinser...

5/14/2012
Bloomington, Ind.—May 14, 2012 — Sprint cars have always been known for their sheer speed, due to their lightweight construction and high horsepower output. Nowhere is this equation more evident than on “big tracks,” those a half-mile or larger in length. Three such venues are Rolling Wheels Raceway Park in New York, Orange County Fair Speedway in New York, and Hagerstown Speedway in Maryland, the next three stops for Kraig Kinser, as the World of Outlaws first East...more
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High Horsepower Tracks: David Grav

High Horsepower Tracks: David Grav...

5/14/2012
Watertown, Conn.—May 14, 2012 — Horsepower is essential when competing at Rolling Wheels Raceway Park and Orange County Fair Speedway in New York. The pair of 5/8-mile venues are the largest tracks that winged sprint cars compete on. That combination bodes well for David Gravel, who has been fastest in time trials in each of his last three starts, including a pair of races with the World of Outlaws at the fame Eldora Speedway in Ohio, on May 4–5, as he has his sights...more
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Regional Rumble this Saturday at D

Regional Rumble this Saturday at D...

5/14/2012
Cody Morris, Tulsa, Oklahoma (5-14-2012) - This coming Saturday night will mark the first regional ASCS showdown of the season at the high banked half mile clay of Devil’s Bowl Speedway (Rudy Garcia Photo). This Saturday’s ASCS Sooner vs. Lone Star event at the famed Mesquite, Texas half mile will feature the eighth border battle at Devil’s Bowl Speedway. Five of the seven Sooner/Lone Star battles at the Bowl have been picked off by ASCS National Tour invaders, with...more
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  • Cody Morris on May 15, 2012
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A Saturday night Battleground for

A Saturday night Battleground for...

5/14/2012
Cody Morris, Tulsa, Oklahoma (5-14-2012) - Following a three week layoff, the 2012 Griffith Truck & Equipment ASCS Gulf South Region fires continues the campaign this weekend with a Saturday night outing at Battleground Speedway. It will be only the fourth ASCS Gulf South visit to the high banked 3/8 mile oval, but the second American Sprint Car Series visit to the Highlands, Texas based venue following the inaugural Lucas Oil ASCS National Tour presented by MavTV...more
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  • Cody Morris on May 15, 2012
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Tuesdays with TMAC – Two Podiums H

Tuesdays with TMAC – Two Podiums H...

5/15/2012
Tuesdays with TMAC – Two Podiums Highlight Weekend! (Bill W) May 15, 2012 – Terry McCarl registered a pair of podium finishes last weekend at Knoxville Raceway and Huset’s Speedway. This weekend, he’ll return to the venues and hopes to improve on his third and second place finishes, respectively. The Altoona, Iowa driver rides aboard the TMAC Motorsports #24. Saturday night at Knoxville, TMAC was last out to qualify and registered the sixth quick time of the night. ...more
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410 Outlaw Sprints This Friday at

410 Outlaw Sprints This Friday at...

5/15/2012
We are all very excited to see the doors open up at Rapid Speedway in Rock Rapids, IA this Friday and we are opening the season with the very exciting 410 Outlaw Winged Sprint Cars, special thanks to Driver Websites.com and Pizza Ranch of Rock Rapids! This is going to be an exciting season and we can't wait to get it started. We have spent many hours on the track, re-shaping the corners, and getting this to an amazing 80 foot wide 3-4 wide racing surface and it is...more
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Austin McCarl – Season Underway wi

Austin McCarl – Season Underway wi...

5/15/2012
Austin McCarl – Season Underway with Huset’s Run! (Bill W) May 15, 2012 – It was a welcome return behind the wheel of a sprint car for Austin McCarl last Sunday night at Huset’s Speedway near Brandon, South Dakota. Backed by the Bargain Barn Tire Center of Sioux Falls, he knocked the rust off with a solid eighth place finish in the feature event. He hopes to climb a few spots this Sunday night at Huset’s. The Altoona, Iowa driver had been crewing for brother Carson...more
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Oil Medics and ASCS present the In

Oil Medics and ASCS present the In...

5/15/2012
Cody Morris, Tulsa, Oklahoma (5-15-2012) - Fast becoming an industry leader in oil lubrication technology, the Fort Worth, Texas based Oil Medics lead a pack of ardent sprint car racing sponsors and the American Sprint Car Series in debuting the inaugural Red River Rumble. The Red River Rumble consists of four regional showdowns pitting the American Bank of Oklahoma ASCS Sooner Region against their Red River rivals; the Oil Medics ASCS Lone Star Region. While each of...more
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  • Cody Morris on May 16, 2012
  • Article Date: 5/15/2012
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Kaley Gharst – Big Weekend Leads t

Kaley Gharst – Big Weekend Leads t...

5/15/2012
(Bill W) May 15, 2012 – It was a busy three-day weekend for the Jeremy Scadden Construction #6 team and driver, Kaley Gharst. After finishing sixth on Friday night in 410 competition at the River Cities Speedway near Grand Forks, North Dakota, they finished in the runner-up spot Saturday in the 360 at I-90 Speedway in Hartford, South Dakota. Unfortunately, motor issues sidelined the team before Sunday’s 410 feature at Huset’s Speedway near Brandon, South Dakota. ...more
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MOWA Opener (Again) Set for Jackso

MOWA Opener (Again) Set for Jackso...

5/16/2012
(Bill W) May 15, 2012 – It has been tough getting the 2012 Midwest Open Wheel Association (MOWA) season underway! After a couple of hiccups, they will try it again this Friday night at the Jacksonville Speedway in Jacksonville, Illinois! A number of drivers have confirmed their intentions on battling at the banked ¼-mile oval. Defending MOWA champion, Jerrod Hull, of Sikeston, Missouri, will look to defend his title, starting Friday. Springfield, Illinois’ Jimmy...more
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Wednesdays with Wayne – Wins Keep

Wednesdays with Wayne – Wins Keep...

5/16/2012
(Bill W) May 16, 2012 – The Wayne Johnson Racing #77x team made the long tow to Little Rock, Arkansas and back. But with only a heat win to show for themselves in the “Natural State”, they needed only to return home to Knoxville Raceway Saturday night to record their seventh victory on the young season. This one came in the 360 class, but the team plans on bringing the 410 out at Knoxville this Saturday night. With group qualifying in hot laps, Wayne would register...more
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FSR Racing Products joins ASCS Con

FSR Racing Products joins ASCS Con...

5/16/2012
Tulsa, OK (May 16, 2012) Four Season Racing Products, better known as FSR, has joined the list of Lucas Oil American Sprint Car Series contingency sponsors by introducing the FSR Racing Products High Point Driver of the Night. Since passing points are such an intricate part of how the Lucas Oil American Sprint Car Series determines lineups, it was decided that the driver who earns the most passing points out the heat races should be rewarded. With that, the high point...more
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  • Bryan Hulbert on May 16, 2012
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Kerry Madsen – Dingles!

Kerry Madsen – Dingles!

5/16/2012
(Bill W) May 16, 2012 – Last week meant a trip through PA Posse territory for Kerry Madsen and the Keneric Racing #29 team. After missing the show at Lincoln Speedway, the St. Mary’s, New South Wales driver came home twelfth in a stout 45-car field at Williams Grove on Friday. This week, it is Rolling Wheels, New York tonight before moving on to Middletown, New York and Hagerstown, Maryland to complete the weekend. Kerry had looked forward to the “Gettysburg Clash”...more
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THURSDAY’S “SPRINT CAR 101: FIFTEE

THURSDAY’S “SPRINT CAR 101: FIFTEE...

5/16/2012
KNOXVILLE, IOWA (May 16, 2012) – Tomorrow night’s “Sprint Car 101 – Third Thursday Series” program at the National Sprint Car Museum, featuring emcee Bill Wright and entitled “Fifteen Years Ago Tonight (May 17, 1997) at Knoxville Raceway, “ is free and open to the public. Amongst those that have agreed to participate are ‘97 track champions, A.J. “Skip” Jackson (410’s) and David Hesmer (360’s), plus Dennis Moore, Jr., Tim Deaver, Bruce Williams and others. Those...more
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McMahan Trucks to World of Outlaws

McMahan Trucks to World of Outlaws...

5/16/2012
Nashville driver dominates ‘The Fast Track’ after getting help from unlikely sources ELBRIDGE, N.Y. - May 16, 2012 - Attention all CDL drivers: Paul McMahan needs a volunteer. A former touring Outlaw who has already pieced together rides with four different teams this season, McMahan can't make it to the next race without a certified trucker. It doesn't matter if you haven't met. After all, he picked up his first World of Outlaws win of the season Wednesday at Rolling...more
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Lady Luck on Drown’s Side at Lubbo

Lady Luck on Drown’s Side at Lubbo...

5/19/2012
LUBBOCK, Texas (May 18, 2012) – Derek Drown picked off his second ASCS 305-ci Sprint Car feature win of the season by returning to victory lane in Friday night’s 25-lap main event at Lady Luck Speedway, picking up the $1,200 winner’s share in the process. After topping the opening night of March’s Beat the Heat card at Lady Luck Speedway, Drown raced past Preston Peebles II on the eighth round and then sputtered to the line over the final circuits with a fuel cell that...more
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  • Bryan Hulbert on May 19, 2012
  • Article Date: 5/19/2012
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Carney Holds on for Abilene Honors

Carney Holds on for Abilene Honors

5/19/2012
ABILENE, Texas (May 19, 2012) – Current ASCS 305-ci Sprint Car points leader John Carney II snared his third series win of the year by taking the $1,200 winner’s share in Saturday night’s 25-lap main event at Abilene Speedway. But, the triumph for the El Paso, TX, native didn’t come without a last-lap bid from Alamogordo, New Mexico’s Kyle McCutcheon, with the pair wheel-to-wheel exiting turn four with the checkered flag in sight. “He whizzed right alongside up high in...more
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  • Bryan Hulbert on May 19, 2012
  • Article Date: 5/19/2012
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Kulhanek KO's the Gulf South at Ba

Kulhanek KO's the Gulf South at Ba...

5/20/2012
Cody Morris, HIGHLANDS, TEXAS (5-19-2012) - In their first event since late April, the Griffith Truck & Equipment ASCS Gulf South Region invaded Battlegrounds Speedway for the first of three events at Highlands, Texas oval (Craig Johnson Photo). Reigning Griffith Truck & Equipment ASCS Gulf South Champion Ray Allen Kulhanek absolutely decimated the field. Starting in the pole position of the $3,000 to win 30 lap main event, the Danbury, Texas racer earned his first...more
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  • Cody Morris on May 20, 2012
  • Article Date: 5/20/2012
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Covington Captures Rumble round on

Covington Captures Rumble round on...

5/20/2012
Cody Morris, MESQUITE, TEXAS (5-19-2012) - The Oil Medics ASCS Lone Star Region met the American Bank of Oklahoma ASCS Sooner Region for the first ASCS regional showdown of the 2012 campaign. (Michael Jackson Photo) With the Lone Star forces in possession of the home turf at the famed half mile high banked oval in Mesquite, Texas; Devil’s Bowl Speedway was also the site of the inaugural and highly anticipated Red River Rumble. In the first of four Red River Rumble...more
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  • Cody Morris on May 20, 2012
  • Article Date: 5/20/2012
Tags: Matt Covington, Devil's Bowl Speedway, ASCS Sooner Region
Lucas Oil ASCS Prepares for Midwee

Lucas Oil ASCS Prepares for Midwee...

5/20/2012
Tulsa, Oklahoma (May 20, 2012) Regional favorites with the Speedway Motors ASCS Warrior and Midwest Regions, Valley Speedway in Grain Valley, Missouri just outside Kansas City and I-80 Speedway in Greenwood, Nebraska are set to host a pair of mid-week shows with the Lucas Oil American Sprint Car Series presented by MAVTV. Pairing with the Speedway Motors ASCS Warrior region Wednesday May 23rd, Valley Speedway will add its names to the list of first time visits in 2012;...more
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  • Bryan Hulbert on May 20, 2012
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Tags: I-80 Speedway, Valley Speedway, ASCS National
Brian Brown – Exciting Win at Knox

Brian Brown – Exciting Win at Knox...

5/21/2012
(Bill W) May 21, 2012 – Brian Brown took a last lap lead at Knoxville Raceway and went on to win his 20th career feature at the world famous half-mile oval Saturday night. The win gives him some momentum heading into a week that will see him competing five nights in a row starting on Wednesday in his hometown of Grain Valley, Missouri. The Brian Brown Racing Casey’s General Stores/FVP #21 timed in second quick in group qualifying on Saturday at Knoxville. “John...more
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Last Lap Pass Sees Brian Brown Vic

Last Lap Pass Sees Brian Brown Vic...

5/19/2012
KNOXVILLE RACEWAY, Knoxville, IA, May 19, 2012 – Using a last lap pass, Brian Brown scored his 20th career 410 feature victory at Knoxville Raceway Saturday night. Brown and Ian Madsen dueled to the checkers after leader Davey Heskin exited with rear-end problems with two laps to go. In the 360 feature, Jon Agan, shot away from a field that included Jason Johnson to emerge with a win of his own. After an incident retired Rager Phillips at the beginning of the 410...more
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AJ Bruns Tops in MOWA Opener at Ja

AJ Bruns Tops in MOWA Opener at Ja...

5/18/2012
(Bill W) May 18, 2012 – AJ Bruns pulled away to victory in the opener for the Midwest Open Wheel Association (MOWA) on Friday night at the Jacksonville Speedway in Jacksonville, Illinois. The series had suffered a pair of rainouts prior to Friday’s event. Alex Shanks, starting on the pole by virtue of a win in the Dash, took the early advantage from fellow front row starter, Bruns. But by the third lap, Shanks stumbled coming out of four, and Bruns slid in front of...more
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Dollansky Dictates Round 2 of Kase

Dollansky Dictates Round 2 of Kase...

5/20/2012
Kinser takes over the World of Outlaws points lead after late charge at Hagerstown HAGERSTOWN, Md. - May 20, 2012 - Craig Dollansky was clearly the fastest at Hagerstown Speedway on Sunday night. He clocked in almost a quarter of a second faster than anyone else - and less than two-tenths off the track record - in qualifying, charged from fourth to claim his heat race, nearly won the dash after starting sixth and led all 25 laps of the Ollie's Bargain Outlet presents...more
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Kinser Victorious Once Again at Or

Kinser Victorious Once Again at Or...

5/19/2012
‘The King’ ties Swindell for the World of Outlaws championship points lead MIDDLETOWN, N.Y. - May 19, 2012 - Like they did in the '70s and '80s and '90s, Steve Kinser and Sammy Swindell are battling for a World of Outlaws championship. Swindell, who leads the series with four victories, has been in or around the points lead since the start of the season. Kinser has gotten hot recently and capitalized on the momentum. He snapped a 27-race winless streak exactly a week...more
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Kraig Kinser Wraps up East Coast S

Kraig Kinser Wraps up East Coast S...

5/21/2012
Bloomington, Ind.—May 21, 2012— Kraig Kinser had plenty of speed during the second week of the World of Outlaws East Coast swing, and while the results did not quite show this every night, he did pick up a pair of Top-10 finishes, including a fifth-place showing at Hagerstown Speedway, which have helped the third-generation driver get headed back in the right direction, after a tough first week of the East Coast swing. Kinser earned his fifth Top-Five finish of the...more
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Busy weekend planned for Austin Al

Busy weekend planned for Austin Al...

5/21/2012
Austin Alumbaugh is going to have a very long and busy Memorial Day weekend with the opportunity to take the green flag on 7 A-main events over the course of 4 nights. The week’s events will begin at Valley Speedway in Grain Valley, MO where Alumbaugh will take part in the ASCS National Tour and WAR Series that will be promoted by RacinBoys, Scott Traylor on Wednesday, May 23rd. Austin will be driving the Alumbaugh Racing #33 with the ASCS National Tour and will be...more
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