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Baughman Begins Alliance With Jaso

Baughman Begins Alliance With Jaso...

11/18/2013
(Photo by Pole Position Photos) Inside Line Promotions – ODESSA, Texas (Nov. 18, 2013) – Josh Baughman is excited to announce that he is joining forces with Jason Johnson Racing for the 2014 racing season. Baughman will pilot a second car for JJR at approximately 40 sprint car events across the country. “Our home base will relocate to Rocky Mount, Mo., alongside the Jason Johnson Racing team for next year,” Baughman said. “We will become a satellite team for JJR. We...more
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  • Shawn Miller on Nov 18, 2013
  • Article Date: 11/18/2013
Tags: Jason Johnson, Josh Baughman, Winged Sprints
USAC SOUTHWEST & WEST COAST "Speci

USAC SOUTHWEST & WEST COAST "Speci...

11/17/2013
C-MAIN: (8 laps) 1. Mike Bonneau (#29 Bonneau), 2. Josh Pelkey (#12 Allen), 3. Steven Harms (#60 Harms), 4. Matt Lundy (#98 Lundy), 5. Johnny Shelton Jr. (#9S Shelton), 6. Jacob Hawkins (#28 Morin), 7. Matt Rossi (#02 Rossi), 8. Kevin Thomas Jr. (#97 Norman), 9. Tom Lee (#53 Lee), 10. Connor Kassik (#26 Kassik), 11. James Aragon (#57X Stone), 12. Josh Grady (#12J Grady). NT DASH: (6 laps) 1. Tracy Hines (#21 Pollock), 2. R.J. Johnson (#77M Michaels), 3. Dave Darland...more
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Tags: Bryan Clauson, Canyon Speedway Park, USAC 360 Sprint Series
USAC HONDA NATIONAL/WESTERN MIDGET

USAC HONDA NATIONAL/WESTERN MIDGET...

11/17/2013
FIRST HEAT : (8 laps) 1. Tanner Thorson (67, Kunz/Curb-Agajanian), 2. Shannon McQueen (7, McQueen), 3. Parker Price-Miller (9P, Ronk), 4. Taylor Ferns (55, Ferns), 5. Jake Swanson (05, Van Dyne/Swanson), 6. Dalton Armstrong (7A, C&A), 7. Rick Shuman (22, Shuman), 8. Stevie Sussex (1AZ, Sussex). SECOND HEAT : (8 laps) 1. Tyler Thomas (91T, Thomas), 2. Nick Drake (55x, Cline), 3. Brad Kuhn (10, Cook), 4. Chris Windom (3, RFMS), 5. Jerry Coons, Jr. (3F, RFMS), 6. Trey...more
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Clauson Cashes in on $20K Western

Clauson Cashes in on $20K Western...

11/17/2013
Lonnie Wheatley, PEORIA, Ariz. (November 16, 2013) – The 46th Annual Sands Chevrolet Western World Championships presented by Racers Advantage Store proved to be a profitable venture for Bryan Clauson as he raked in $20,000 by winning both the Sprint Car and Midget main events to wrap up the event at Canyon Speedway Park on Saturday night. And he did it in the most dramatic of fashions with a last-corner pass in the Midget feature that netted the $5,000 bonus courtesy...more
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Tracy Hines Earns a Pair of Top-Fi

Tracy Hines Earns a Pair of Top-Fi...

11/17/2013
NEW CASTLE, Ind. — Nov. 17, 2013— Racing in both the midget and sprint car portions of the 46th Annual Sands Chevrolet Western World Championships presented by the Racers Advantage Store at Canyon Speedway Park in Peoria, Ariz., afforded Tracy Hines twice as many laps on the racy one-third-mile, and the ability to try a few different combinations and lines to prepare for the final night. That plan of attack helped the veteran driver finish fourth in the main event for...more
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USAC SOUTHWEST & WEST COAST "Speci

USAC SOUTHWEST & WEST COAST "Speci...

11/17/2013
FIRST HEAT #1: (8 laps) 1. Casey Shuman (#77 JHR), 2. Tracy Hines (#21 Pollock), 3. Michael Curtis (#11C Turner/Wheeler), 4. Chad Boespflug (#74X Hodges), 5. Mike Spencer (#7M Priestley), 6. Jacob Hawkins (#28 Morin), 7. Dustin Cormany (#18 Deskins), 8. Rick Ziehl (#41W Williams). NT SECOND HEAT #1: (8 laps) 1. Bryan Clauson (#20 Stewart/Curb-Agajanian), 2. Josh Pelkey (#12 Allen), 3. Jimmy Crawford (#3X Crawford), 4. Geoff Ensign (#3F Finkenbinder), 5. Jason Grady...more
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USAC HONDA NATIONAL/WESTERN MIDGET

USAC HONDA NATIONAL/WESTERN MIDGET...

11/17/2013
QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Caleb Armstrong, 7c, C&A-14.218; 2. Brady Bacon, 99, Ronk-14.220; 3. Christopher Bell, 71, Kunz/Curb-Agajanian-14.229; 4. Darren Hagen, 56, Hmiel-14.266; 5. Dave Darland, 73, Ford-14.297; 6. Chris Windom, 3, RFMS-14.300; 7. Rico Abreu, 67K, Kunz/Curb-Agajanian-14.361; 8. Shannon McQueen, 7, McQueen-14.393; 9. Bobby East, 4, Klatt-14.404; 10. Jerry Coons, Jr., 3F, RFMS-14.421; 11. Tanner Thorson, 67, Kunz/Curb-Agajanian-14.434; 12. Tracy Hines, 24,...more
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Clauson and Hagen Take Friday West

Clauson and Hagen Take Friday West...

11/17/2013
Lonnie Wheatley, PEORIA, Ariz. (November 15, 2013) – Bryan Clauson and Darren Hagen stepped to the forefront during the second night of preliminary action at the 46th Annual Sands Chevrolet Western World Championships presented by Racers Advantage Store by taking Friday night feature wins atop the 1/3-mile Canyon Speedway Park clay oval. Clauson led all the way to take Friday’s USAC Southwest vs. USAC West Coast Sprint Car honors while Hagen topped a hotly-contested...more
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Western World Saturday Lineups Set

Western World Saturday Lineups Set...

11/17/2013
Lonnie Wheatley, PEORIA, Ariz. (November 16, 2013) – Two full nights of intense Sprint Car and Midget competition atop the 1/3-mile Canyon Speedway Park clay oval have set the stage for Saturday night’s 46th Annual Sands Chevrolet Western World Championships presented by Racers Advantage Store finale. Eight drivers have locked into both the USAC Southwest vs. USAC West Coast Sprint Car and Honda USAC National Midget feature events with the balance of the WWC feature...more
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USAC HPD WESTERN IGNITE (PAVEMENT)

USAC HPD WESTERN IGNITE (PAVEMENT)...

11/17/2013
QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Christine Breckenridge, 26B, Breckenridge-15.362; 2. Bryant Dawson, 99, Dawson-15.418; 3. Tyler Ankrum, 7a, Ankrum-15.475; 4. Chris Lamb, 11, Ankrum-15.481; 5. Shawn Buckley, 7, Buckley-15.482; 6. Jarid Blondel, 98, Blondel-15.528; 7. Cody Jessop, 00, Jessop-15.568; 8 Jim Waters, 24, Waters-15.585; 9. Michael Fanelli, 19, Fanelli-15.677; 10. Ron Hazelton, 32, Hazelton-15.911; 11. Jamie Belfiore, 11, Belfiore-16.009; 12. Marina Turner, 98t,...more
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2013 Celebrated at Lucas Oil Knoxv

2013 Celebrated at Lucas Oil Knoxv...

11/17/2013
(Bill W) November 16, 2013 - The Knoxville Raceway banquet was held on Saturday, November 16 at the Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino in Altoona, Iowa. Assorted cash and contingencies totaling over $250,000 for owners and drivers capped off an entertaining evening. A total of eight chassis giveaways highlighted a contingency package which every driver in the points benefited (see prize list with winners below). In addition, the Knoxville Raceway Charitable...more
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Champions Crowned, and other’s hon

Champions Crowned, and other’s hon...

11/17/2013
Terry Mattox - JENKS, Okla. (November 16, 2013) - The 2013 Creek County Speedway has officially came to a close as the point fund, trophies, and jackets have been handed out along with the crowing of the track champions in all five divisions. Over a whopping $12,000.00 in point fund money was divided into the five “Weekly Racing Series” divisions, those breakdown are posted below. Mini Stock - $2,124 Dwarf Car - $1,913 Modified - $1,310 Factory Stock -...more
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  • Steve Gran on Nov 17, 2013
  • Article Date: 11/17/2013
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Sooner/Lone Star Regional Banquet

Sooner/Lone Star Regional Banquet...

11/15/2013
The American Bank of Oklahoma Sooner and Smiley’s Racing Products Lone Star Regional banquet has been set for Saturday, November 23, 2013 at the Hilton Garden Inn, Tulsa. Doors will open at 6:00 P.M. (CT). Matt Covington will be honored as the champion for both regions. The 2013 triumph marks the third time the Oklahoma driver has topped the Lone Star regional standings and second time in as many years with the Sooner Region. Along with the remaining top ten drivers in...more
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  • Bryan Hulbert on Nov 15, 2013
  • Article Date: 11/15/2013
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2014 USAC "WINTER DIRT GAMES" OPEN

2014 USAC "WINTER DIRT GAMES" OPEN...

11/15/2013
Bubba Raceway Park in Ocala, Fla. again serves as the venue for USAC's 2014 season openers. The AMSOIL USAC National Sprint Cars will tackle the 3/8-mile dirt track in "Winter Dirt Games" on February 20, 21 and 22. "Florida race fans are excited that the USAC stars are coming back," says Ocala track owner Bubba Clem. "USAC has produced some of the most exciting racing in Florida history and we are all ready for three more nights of thrilling competition." Bryan Clauson...more
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Scelzi Searching for Sprint Car Ra

Scelzi Searching for Sprint Car Ra...

11/15/2013
(Photo by Paul Gould) Inside Line Promotions – FRESNO, Calif. (Nov. 15, 2013) – One of the most talented young sprint car drivers in the country is in search of an opportunity to expand his sprint car résumé next season. In two quick seasons, Dominic Scelzi – the 16-year-old son of four-time NHRA champion Gary Scelzi – has captured a trio of 360ci feature victories against some of the top talent in the country. Dominic Scelzi also recorded his first career 410ci win in...more
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  • Shawn Miller on Nov 15, 2013
  • Article Date: 11/15/2013
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USAC SOUTHWEST & WEST COAST "Speci

USAC SOUTHWEST & WEST COAST "Speci...

11/15/2013
FIRST HEAT #1: (8 laps) 1. Mike Colegrove (#17m Colegrove), 2. Parker Price-Miller (#9p Ronk), 3. Shon Deskins (#20 Deskins), 4. Ronnie Clark (#6 Clark), 5, Dave Darland (#73 Ford), 6. Gary Taylor (#68 Beal), 7. Josh Grady (#12J Grady), 8. Stevie Sussex (#57 Stone), 9. Dalten Gabbard (#5D Baldwin). NT SECOND HEAT #1: (8 laps) 1. Jerry Coons Jr. (#4G Cook), 2. Charles Davis Jr. (#50 Massey), 3. Josh Shipley (#2x Bishop), 4. Ryan Linder (#9 Linder), 5. Colby Copeland...more
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USAC HONDA NATIONAL/WESTERN MIDGET

USAC HONDA NATIONAL/WESTERN MIDGET...

11/15/2013
QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Tracy Hines, 24, Parker-13.874; 2. Brady Bacon, 99, Bacon-13.893; 3. Darren Hagen, 56, 5IVE-6IX-13.910; 4. Rico Abreu, 67k, Kunz-14.010; 5. Christopher Bell, 71, Kunz-14.011; 6. Shannon McQueen, 7, McQueen-14.084; 7. Caleb Armstrong, 7c, C& A-14.097; 8. Dave Darland, 73, Ford-14.129; 9. Tanner Thorson, 67, Kunz-14.145; 10. R.J. Johnson, 51, Martin-14.147; 11. Ronnie Gardner, 68, Six-Eight-14.164; 12. Bryan Clauson, 39,...more
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Johnson and Bell Top Western World

Johnson and Bell Top Western World...

11/15/2013
Lonnie Wheatley, PEORIA, Ariz. (November 14, 2013) – R.J. Johnson and Christopher Bell took top honors as the 46th Annual Sands Chevrolet Western World Championships presented by Racers Advantage Store kicked off Thursday night atop the 1/3-mile Canyon Speedway Park clay oval. While Johnson fought off several challengers en route to wiring the field in the 30-lap USAC Southwest vs. USAC West Coast Sprint Car feature event, Bell took advantage of a miscue by stablemate...more
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Uphill Battle at the World Finals

Uphill Battle at the World Finals

11/14/2013
Bristol, WI – November 14, 2013. Bill Balog and the B2 Motorsports team made the long haul this past week as the team headed to Concord, NC to the Dirt Track at Charlotte Motor Speedway for the World Finals. Fifty-five cars were on hand for the unique format that would start Thursday night as teams would qualify for both Friday and Saturday night’s shows. Bill would be the 45th qualifier for the Friday night show and with a heavy, rough track in place he would lay...more
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  • Matt Myers on Dec 18, 2013
  • Article Date: 11/14/2013
Tags: Bill Balog, The Dirt Track at Charlotte, World of Outlaws
Marks Happy With Race Car, Dissati

Marks Happy With Race Car, Dissati...

11/14/2013
(Photo by Jeffrey Martz) Inside Line Promotions – CONCORD, N.C. (Nov. 14, 2013) – Brent Marks departed from his inaugural trip to the World Finals both happy and dissatisfied. “As far as our car performance I think I would rate that a B,” he said. “I was really happy with the way our car performed, but I was disappointed in myself. I had such a good car and wasn’t able to capitalize on it.” Competing at The Dirt Track at Charlotte against more than 50 drivers during...more
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  • Shawn Miller on Nov 14, 2013
  • Article Date: 11/14/2013
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A note from Paula Rhoten

A note from Paula Rhoten

11/14/2013
I wanted to let you all know that Eldon passed away on 11/12/13. He got to be at home for his last days and that made him so happy. He was surrounded by family and his dogs and he could look out the window and enjoy the acreage he moved to when he retired to enjoy the outdoors. We will have a celebration of life for Eldon on December 1st in Syracuse Ne. at the Fifth Street meeting room which is downtown. We will hold a memorial service from 1:00 to 1:30 and then we...more
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  • Dennis Parker on Nov 14, 2013
  • Article Date: 11/14/2013
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The Western World Championships Ta

The Western World Championships Ta...

11/14/2013
NEW CASTLE, Ind. — Nov. 13, 2013— The Western World Championships have been around for over 40 years, and while sprint cars have always been the mainstay on the bill for the event, what type of sprinters has varied over the years. This year, it will be non-wing 360s, paired with midgets. Tracy Hines is a past winner of the historic event and looks to continue to add to his success at Canyon Speedway Park, in Peoria, Ariz., during the event this week. Hines will pilot...more
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Back in Action: Taylor Ferns Heads

Back in Action: Taylor Ferns Heads...

11/14/2013
SHELBY TOWNSHIP, Mich.—Nov. 13, 2013 — It’s been over a month since Taylor Ferns last raced, and she is chomping at the bit to return to the track. That wait will come to an end this week as she travels to the desert of the southwest to compete in the famed Western World Championships at Canyon Speedway Park in Peoria, Ariz., with the Honda USAC National Midget Series Dirt Championship. The midget portion of the Western World Championships for the Honda USAC National...more
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Chili Bowl Entries trickling into

Chili Bowl Entries trickling into...

11/13/2013
Bryan Hulbert - TULSA, Okla. (November 13, 2013) While the countdown to the next Lucas Oil Chili Bowl Nationals presented by General Tire, for some, begins the second the checkered flag falls on Saturday’s A-Feature, the reality of the world’s biggest indoor Midget race closing in begins as the first entry forms arrive at the Chili Bowl office. Sent out just over a week ago, it only took a couple days for the first entry forms to begin coming back. The first to arrive;...more
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  • Bryan Hulbert on Nov 13, 2013
  • Article Date: 11/13/2013
Tags: Tulsa Expo Raceway, Midgets
Tulsa Shootout Entries push past 2

Tulsa Shootout Entries push past 2...

11/13/2013
Bryan Hulbert - TULSA, Okla. (November 13, 2013) So what holiday are you looking forward to? While most of North America is getting ready for any variety of days that usually involves food, gifts, parades, and Football; the world of Micro Sprint Car racing know no other holiday but the Speedway Motors Tulsa Shootout. With entries pushing to 268, a collection of 147 drivers representing 17 states have cast their name into the pool of Golden Driller hopefuls in the...more
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  • Bryan Hulbert on Nov 13, 2013
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Team MCR preparing for 2014

Team MCR preparing for 2014

11/13/2013
Matt and the Team have been hard at work since Matt's last race. The Team got right to work on preparing equipment and organizing our parts inventory for next year. We will have 2 - 2014 Maxim Chassis' and 1 - 2013 Maxim chassis at our disposal for next year. We have completed fitting bodies and will have the paint work and graphics completed in the next couple weeks. Then we will start building the cars. Our plans are to run weekly at Williamsgrove Speedway on Fridays...more
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  • Ron Campbell on Nov 13, 2013
  • Article Date: 11/13/2013
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Perricone Ends Season on a High at

Perricone Ends Season on a High at...

11/13/2013
Jim posted his best qualifying time of 14.558 on Thursday night. Fridays show had Jim starting in Heat 2 with Donny Schatz and other tough hitters. However, at the start the motor did not pick up as expected and later with a 7th place in the D Main the team realized a $28 fuel filter had failed resulting in some disappointing results. Saturday brought some engine help and chassis set up assistance for the J&J Auto Racing 10P. Jim would go out again in Heat 2 with...more
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  • Jim Perricone on Nov 13, 2013
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Van Dam Overcomes Vibration, Power

Van Dam Overcomes Vibration, Power...

11/12/2013
(Photo by Malcolm White) Inside Line Promotions – SOMERTON, Ariz. (Nov. 12, 2013) – An obnoxious vibration hampered Henry Van Dam during his final race weekend of the season. Van Dam got off to a rough start on Friday at Cocopah Speedway during the Cocopah Cup Challenge with the Lucas Oil ASCS National Tour. “I thought over the weekend we were not that great, but not that bad either,” he said. “On Friday night we fought a bad vibration and had a power steering gear let...more
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  • Shawn Miller on Nov 12, 2013
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Forler Finishes Second at Lucas Oi

Forler Finishes Second at Lucas Oi...

11/12/2013
(Photo by Malcolm White) Inside Line Promotions – SOMERTON, Ariz. (Nov. 12, 2013) – Logan Forler wrapped up the Lucas Oil ASCS National Tour season with a runner-up finish on Saturday at Cocopah Speedway. His 11th and second-place results, respectively, at the Cocopah Cup Challenge placed him a career-best sixth in the championship standings with the premier 360ci sprint car series. “I guess it went ok,” he said. “It was a little bit disappointing, but it was alright....more
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  • Shawn Miller on Nov 12, 2013
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Felker Headed to His First Western

Felker Headed to His First Western...

11/12/2013
Inside Line Promotions – CARL JUNCTION, Mo. (Nov. 12, 2013) – Andrew Felker has one final day to prepare before departing for his longest road trip of the season. Felker and his team leave on Wednesday toward the West Coast to wrap up the Honda USAC National Dirt Midget Series with a pair of events this month, beginning on Thursday with the 46th edition of the three-day Western World Championships at Canyon Speedway Park in Peoria, Ariz. “Hopefully it will be a late...more
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  • Shawn Miller on Nov 12, 2013
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Brandon Hahn Ends Season 10th in L

Brandon Hahn Ends Season 10th in L...

11/12/2013
(Photo by Malcolm White) Inside Line Promotions – SOMERTON, Ariz. (Nov. 12, 2013) – Brandon Hahn is pleased with the way he capped his inaugural season on the Lucas Oil ASCS National Tour. Hahn made the main event both nights during the Cocopah Cup Challenge last weekend at Cocopah Speedway en route to his 10th-place result in the Lucas Oil ASCS National Tour championship standings. “The overall weekend wasn’t bad,” he said. “All of our stuff is in one piece and we...more
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  • Shawn Miller on Nov 12, 2013
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Baughman Looks Back on Learning Se

Baughman Looks Back on Learning Se...

11/12/2013
(Photo by Pole Position Photos) Inside Line Promotions – ODESSA, Texas (Nov. 12, 2013) – Josh Baughman used this season as a learning experience and he is bound to capitalize on the valuable lessons he gained during his first full season in a 360ci sprint car. “There were a bunch of highs and lows,” he said. “Mainly just being in the seat full time in my first full season in a 360 car was great. We had some good runs. I know we’re still learning a lot.” Baughman picked...more
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  • Shawn Miller on Nov 12, 2013
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Big Game Motorsports Drivers Cap W

Big Game Motorsports Drivers Cap W...

11/12/2013
(Photo by John Fletcher) Inside Line Promotions – CONCORD, N.C. (Nov. 12, 2013) – Although Big Game Motorsports drivers Sammy Swindell and Craig Dollansky were unable to pick up a victory last weekend during the World of Outlaws STP Sprint Car Series season finale at The Dirt Track at Charlotte, the 7th annual World Finals event was considered a success. “At least we came out of there with a lot of positives,” Swindell said. “It was more learning about stuff for next...more
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  • Shawn Miller on Nov 12, 2013
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Long Time Race car Owner Eldon Rho

Long Time Race car Owner Eldon Rho...

11/12/2013
It is another sad day in the racing community, a long time race car owner, long time friend, good all around guy , Eldon Rhoten passed away about 4 am this morning, Our condolences and prayers are with the Rhoten family at this hard time in their life. Rest in Peace Eldon
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  • Dennis Parker on Nov 12, 2013
  • Article Date: 11/12/2013
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Western World Championships this W

Western World Championships this W...

11/11/2013
Lonnie Wheatley, PEORIA, Ariz. (November 11, 2013) – With the anticipation reaching a fever pitch, it’s finally here. Western World week is upon as the 46th Annual Sands Chevrolet Western World Championships presented by Racers Advantage Store takes place at Canyon Speedway Park this weekend. While a potential $20,000 payday awaits one of the many Midget and Sprint Car entries for the event that takes place Thursday, Friday and Saturday atop the 1/3-mile clay oval,...more
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Daryn Pittman and Kasey Kahne Raci

Daryn Pittman and Kasey Kahne Raci...

11/11/2013
Newly crowned series champ collects $150,000 plus crew receives new STP Team Championship trophy CONCORD, N.C. - Nov. 10, 2013 - After a realizing his dream of becoming a World of Outlaws STP Sprint Car Series champion on Saturday night, Daryn Pittman and his Kasey Kahne Racing team finally had the chance to celebrate on Sunday night during the "Night of Champions" Awards Banquet at the Great Wolf Lodge. Pittman, 35, is the ninth different driver in 36 seasons to win...more
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BELL, GARDNER HOPE TO EXTEND MIDGE

BELL, GARDNER HOPE TO EXTEND MIDGE...

11/11/2013
Honda USAC Midget Series point leaders Christopher Bell (National) and Ronnie Gardner (Western) will be out to protect their 2013 series point leads this weekend when the two series combine for part of Canyon Speedway Park’s 46th “Western World Championships” in Peoria, Ariz. Bell, of Norman, Okla., is a National series rookie but has stormed to a 106-point lead over Bryan Clauson on the strength of five victories and five other podium finishes in 16 starts aboard the...more
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JOHNSON, DAVIS EYE SOUTHWEST SPRIN

JOHNSON, DAVIS EYE SOUTHWEST SPRIN...

11/11/2013
R.J. Johnson of Phoenix, Ariz. and Charles Davis Jr. of Buckeye, Ariz. will settle their 2013 USAC Southwest Sprint Car title chase this week as Canyon Speedway Park in Peoria, Ariz. hosts the 46th “Western World Championships.” The three-night program (Thursday-Friday-Saturday) carries full Southwest points and is also listed as a “special event” for the West Coast Sprints. In addition, the program includes Honda USAC National/Western Midgets each night. Johnson and...more
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WESTERN IGNITE FINALE SATURDAY AT

WESTERN IGNITE FINALE SATURDAY AT...

11/11/2013
The 2013 HPD USAC Western Ignite Pavement series concludes this coming Saturday night at the Las Vegas (Nev.) Motor Speedway Bullring and drivers Bryant Dawson and Jarid Blondel are set to put a cap on respective 2013 championships. Blondel sits atop the Western overall standings while Dawson is the leader in the Western Pavement points entering the season finale. Chris Lamb of Colfax, N.C. captured last Saturday night’s 30-lapper at Havasu 95 Speedway in Lake Havasu...more
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Brian Brown – Fast in Charlotte!

Brian Brown – Fast in Charlotte!

11/11/2013
(Bill W) November 11, 2013 – The Brian Brown Racing Casey’s General Stores/FVP #21 team was as fast as any sprint car team last weekend at the World Finals. The finale for the World of Outlaws took place at the Dirt Track in Charlotte, North Carolina. The Grain Valley, Missouri driver finished in the runner-up spot on Friday night before blowing a tire on the final lap and registering tenth in Saturday’s finale. Qualifying for the World Finals all takes place on...more
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Hagar Wraps Up Breakout Season Wit

Hagar Wraps Up Breakout Season Wit...

11/11/2013
Inside Line Promotions – WEST MEMPHIS, Ark. (Nov. 11, 2013) – Derek Hagar ended his career-best season with one of his most frustrating races. Hagar battled a heavy race track and handling issues Saturday night and he pulled into the pits prior to the midpoint of the feature at Riverside International Speedway. He was credited with a 16th-place result, which marked only his third finish outside of the top 10 all season. “It wasn’t the best weekend,” he said. “We fought...more
Shawn Miller
  • Shawn Miller on Nov 11, 2013
  • Article Date: 11/11/2013
Tags: Derek Hagar, Riverside International Speedway, Winged Sprints
Hafertepe Jr. Charges to 8th-Place

Hafertepe Jr. Charges to 8th-Place...

11/11/2013
(Photo by DB3 Imaging) Inside Line Promotions – CONCORD, N.C. (Nov. 11, 2013) – Sam Hafertepe Jr. showcased his speed last weekend at the 7th annual World Finals. Hafertepe Jr. scored his 28th top 10 of the season on Friday at The Dirt Track at Charlotte to kick off the World of Outlaws STP Sprint Car Series season finale, which was taped for a delayed television broadcast by CBS Sports Network. “I feel really good about our performance,” he said. “Obviously Saturday...more
Shawn Miller
  • Shawn Miller on Nov 11, 2013
  • Article Date: 11/11/2013
Tags: Sam Hafertepe, Winged Sprints
Rilat Caps Season with 9th-Place F

Rilat Caps Season with 9th-Place F...

11/11/2013
(Photo by Malcolm White) Inside Line Promotions – SOMERTON, Ariz. (Nov. 11, 2013) – Travis Rilat wrapped up his season last weekend with the Lucas Oil ASCS National Tour at Cocopah Speedway. Rilat scored a pair of top 15s driving for Richard Saumure during the final two rounds of the Cocopah Cup Challenge, which concluded with a $20,000-to-win feature on Saturday. “It was all right,” he said. “It seemed like both nights we started out well and then backed up. Maybe it...more
Shawn Miller
  • Shawn Miller on Nov 11, 2013
  • Article Date: 11/11/2013
Tags: Travis Rilat, Winged Sprints
Scelzi To Pilot a Cory Kruseman No

Scelzi To Pilot a Cory Kruseman No...

11/11/2013
(Photo by Paul Gould) Inside Line Promotions – FRESNO, Calif. (Nov. 11, 2013) – Dominic Scelzi is set to make his debut in a nonwing 360 sprint car on Saturday. Scelzi will pilot a race car for Cory Kruseman during the season finale at Ventura Raceway in Ventura, Calif., which will mark his second time ever to the track and second time in a nonwing sprint car. “I want to thank Cory for giving me an opportunity on Saturday,” Scelzi said. “I’m just hoping to learn a lot....more
Shawn Miller
  • Shawn Miller on Nov 11, 2013
  • Article Date: 11/11/2013
Tags: Dominic Scelzi, Winged Sprints
Wood Earns Lucas Oil ASCS National

Wood Earns Lucas Oil ASCS National...

11/11/2013
(Photo by Malcolm White) Inside Line Promotions – SOMERTON, Ariz. (Nov. 11, 2013) – Mission accomplished. Cole Wood wrapped up his season last weekend with the Lucas Oil ASCS National Tour by finishing ninth in the championship standings and earning the Rookie of the Year Award. “At the beginning of the year that was our main goal and I was happy that we got to do that,” Wood said. “It will be great that I have that title to put in front of my name next year.” Wood...more
Shawn Miller
  • Shawn Miller on Nov 11, 2013
  • Article Date: 11/11/2013
Tags: Cole Wood, Winged Sprints
Smith and Rob Warko Racing happy w

Smith and Rob Warko Racing happy w...

11/11/2013
For Immediate Release- 10-10-13 Smith and Rob Warko Racing happy with World Final performance of the #94 team! Photo Credit -Bob Armbruster Racing Photos. Akron, Ohio/ Charlotte NC-Ryan Smith headed to Charlotte with a lot to look forward to. A new team, a new car, a new owner, a new outlook and a bright new future. Taking that new car feel to one of the biggest STP-World of Outlaw races of the year may not have been the ideal shake down for a lot of drivers. Smith...more
Christy Cottrell
  • Christy Cottrell on Nov 11, 2013
  • Article Date: 11/11/2013
Tags: Ryan Smith, The Dirt Track at Charlotte, World Series Sprintcars
Covington's 2013 Closes With Tough

Covington's 2013 Closes With Tough...

11/11/2013
Covington’s 2013 Closes With Tough Luck PETERSEN MEDIA- Taking on the Lucas Oil ASCS National Tour at the Cocopah Speedway to close out his 2013 season, Matt Covington show some speed on both night’s of action, but bad luck got the best of him. “It was one of those weekends,” Covington said. “We were plenty fast both night’s but had some gremlins on both nights.” Kicking his season finale weekend off on Friday night, Covington lined his T&L Foundry/Triple X...more
Petersen Media
  • Petersen Media on Nov 11, 2013
  • Article Date: 11/11/2013
Tags: Matt Covington, Winged Sprints
Haud 9th at World Finals

Haud 9th at World Finals

11/11/2013
PETERSEN MEDIA: Making his first start with Destiny Motorsports since announcing the 2014 combination, Jac Haudenschild scored finishes of 14th and ninth at the World Finals in Charlotte, NC over the weekend. “It was a good way for us to start out our relationship together,” Haudenschild said. With time trials for Friday and Saturday being held on Thursday night, ‘The Wild Child’ timed the Mondak Portables/Rick Rogers Construction/Speedmart backed entry in fifth...more
Petersen Media
  • Petersen Media on Nov 11, 2013
  • Article Date: 11/11/2013
Tags: Jac Haudenschild, 410 Sprints - Winged, Winged Sprints
Pittman Wins 2013 World of Outlaws

Pittman Wins 2013 World of Outlaws...

11/11/2013
In front of sold out stands, McMahan charges to his fourth victory in season finale CONCORD, N.C. - Nov. 9, 2013 - Daryn Pittman did what he needed to do on Saturday night at the World of Outlaws World Finals at The Dirt Track at Charlotte to edge Donny Schatz for the 2013 World of Outlaws STP Sprint Car Series championship as Paul McMahan drove to victory for the fourth time this season. Pittman finished 12th in the season finale at the sold-out track in the heart of...more
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  • Admin Account on Nov 11, 2013
  • Article Date: 11/11/2013
Tags: Paul McMahan, Daryn Pittman, The Dirt Track at Charlotte
Kraig Kinser Finishes Fourth in Fi

Kraig Kinser Finishes Fourth in Fi...

11/11/2013
BLOOMINGTON, Ind.— Nov. 10, 2013— Wrapping up the season on a strong note is what every driver shoots for, as it generally helps the long months of the off-season go by a little faster. Kraig Kinser was able to turn in a very solid performance on the final night of the Seventh Annual World Finals for the World of Outlaws STP Sprint Car Series at The Dirt Track at Charlotte on Saturday, Nov. 9, finishing fourth in the Bad Boys Buggies/Mesilla Valley...more
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  • Admin Account on Nov 11, 2013
  • Article Date: 11/11/2013
Tags: Kraig Kinser, World of Outlaws, 410 Sprints - Winged
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