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Hagar Stays Up Front Throughout Je

Hagar Stays Up Front Throughout Je...

9/30/2013
Inside Line Promotions – WHEATLAND, Mo. (Sept. 30, 2013) – Two podium finishes. Three top fives. Four top 10s. It was another satisfying weekend for Derek Hagar, who competed in both the winged and nonwing portions of the Jesse Hockett/Daniel McMillin Memorial last weekend at Lucas Oil Speedway. “The only thing that could have got better was the second night in the winged deal,” he said. “We had a top-five car if not a winning car. I wish a couple of things would have...more
Bruce Jr. Claims Opening Night of

Bruce Jr. Claims Opening Night of...

9/30/2013
Inside Line Promotions – WHEATLAND, Mo. (Sept. 30, 2013) – Tony Bruce Jr. and his race team are peaking at the right time. Bruce Jr. claimed the opening night of the Jesse Hockett/Daniel McMillin Memorial on Friday, which marked the first of his two podiums last weekend at Lucas Oil Speedway with the Lucas Oil ASCS National Tour. The successful weekend also extended his top-seven streak to 10 straight races with six of those events being top-five results. He is now...more
Outlaw Struggles for Wolfe and Des

Outlaw Struggles for Wolfe and Des...

9/30/2013
PETERSEN MEDIA: Taking on the World of Outlaws at the Fremont Speedway on Saturday night, Lucas Wolfe and the Destiny Motorsports team struggled in the B main, and did not make the feature event. With 46 cars checked into the Fremont Speedway on Saturday night, Wolfe timed the Mondak Portables/Rick Rogers Construction/Speedmart backed No. 9W in 28th quickest. Lining up in the third row of the third heat, Wolfe slipped back a couple of positions, as he wound up...more
SPRINTS EYE CANYON IN LATE-OCTOBER

SPRINTS EYE CANYON IN LATE-OCTOBER...

9/30/2013
Bryan Clauson extended his AMSOIL USAC National Sprint Car point lead to 13 points as a result of Saturday night’s 30-lap victory at Lawrenceburg (Ind.) Speedway. He will take that lead over Dave Darland into October 25-26 races at Canyon Speedway Park in Peoria, Ariz. Clauson, of Noblesville, Ind., raked in the $10,000 winner’s share of Saturday’s “City of Lawrenceburg Fall Nationals,” leading the final 14 laps in his Tony Stewart/Curb-Agajanian Racing Chevy...more
3-NIGHT “GOLD CROWN MIDGET NATIONA

3-NIGHT “GOLD CROWN MIDGET NATIONA...

9/30/2013
The 5th DuPont “Gold Crown Midget Nationals” at Tri-City Speedway in Pontoon Beach, Ill. unfolds this weekend at the 3/8-mile dirt oval located just across the Mississippi River from St. Louis. Three nights of intense Midget racing featuring stars and cars of the Honda United States Auto Club (USAC) National Midget Series and Powri will offer more than $70,000 in prize money and valuable points toward both series championships. Preliminary events are Thursday and...more
HANFORD, CASA GRANDE NEXT; SPENCER

HANFORD, CASA GRANDE NEXT; SPENCER...

9/30/2013
USAC’s West Coast and Southwest Sprint Cars resume action October 12, the West Coast series at Kings Speedway in Hanford, Calif. and the Southwest series at Central Arizona Raceway in Casa Grande. Drivers Danny Faria Jr. (West Coast) and R.J. Johnson (Southwest) will try to protect their respective point leads in the October 12 races, Faria trying to close out the West Coast campaign as the series reaches its final stop. Five-time AMSOIL USAC/CRA Sprint Car Champion...more
WESTERN MIDGETS AT PETALUMA SATURD

WESTERN MIDGETS AT PETALUMA SATURD...

9/30/2013
Petaluma (Calif.) Speedway is this Saturday night’s venue for the Honda USAC Western Midget Series but it remains to be seen if anybody can unseat Ronnie Gardner at the head of the pack after Gardner scored his eighth feature victory of the 2013 campaign last Saturday night at Ventura (Calif.) Raceway. Gardner has raced off to a 190-point lead over Jake Swanson in the latest points entering the Petaluma race. When the series last visited the 3/8-mile dirt Petaluma oval...more
COLUMBUS HOSTS EAST/MIDWEST FINAL

COLUMBUS HOSTS EAST/MIDWEST FINAL...

9/30/2013
USAC’s Honda Ignite Midget series are idle this weekend as the Midwest Pavement and Eastern series gear up for their 2013 series finale, October 12 at Columbus (Ohio) Motor Speedway. Chase Goetz of Snohomish, Wash. is the 2013 Honda USAC Washington Ignite Midget Champion following Saturday night’s series finale rainout at Grays Harbor Raceway. Goetz concluded the series with 13 feature victories, a second and a third in 16 starts! Joey Greening scored his initial Honda...more
KRAWIEC THE CHAMP AFTER VIETS TAKE

KRAWIEC THE CHAMP AFTER VIETS TAKE...

9/30/2013
Joe Krawiec of Bristol, Conn. became a two-time USAC DMA Midget Champion Saturday night at Bear Ridge Speedway in Bradford, Vt., finishing second in the 40-lap series finale and emerging with a seven-point margin over defending champion Kevin Chaffee in the final standings. Scott Viets of East Granby, Conn. won the 40-lap finale, passing Krawiec on lap 33 and leading the final eight laps of the race. Chaffee was third ahead of Scott Holcomb and Dean Christensen. Adam...more
Starks Will Return to Williams Gro

Starks Will Return to Williams Gro...

9/30/2013
Inside Line Promotions - ABBOTTSTOWN, Pa. (Sept. 29, 2013) - Trey Starks was pleased with his first weekend of racing in the sprint car hotbed state of Pennsylvania. After a couple of solid performances hampered by mechanical and racing issues, Starks is excited to announce that he will return to the region for this weekend's World of Outlaws STP Sprint Car Series National Open at Williams Grove Speedway in Mechanicsburg, Pa. "It's going to be fun," he said. "Williams...more
Don Kreitz Jr and Brian Montieth A

Don Kreitz Jr and Brian Montieth A...

9/30/2013
The Speedway Motors/Champion Racing Oil Central PA Sprint Cars kicked off the weekend Friday night at Williams Grove Speedway. With great Autumn weather and a pit full of cars Don Kreitz Jr ran his 2013 series win total up to 4 by taking the victory. Saturday night down at Lincoln Speedway Brian Montieth took win number 7 for the year. The Speedway Motors/Champion Racing Oil Central PA Sprint Cars run two nights this weekend with The World of Outlaws at Williams Grove...more
Johnny Herrera shines at Hockett/M

Johnny Herrera shines at Hockett/M...

9/29/2013
Bryan Hulbert - WHEATLAND, Mo. (September 29, 2013) After rain pushed the finale of the third annual Jesse Hockett / Daniel McMillin Memorial to a Sunday affair, the MAVTV American Real cameras saw Johnny Herrera live up to his nickname as “Hollywood” led from flag-to-flag for his fourth Protect the Harvest A-Feature win of the season. His tenth overall with the Lucas Oil American Sprint Car Series presented by MAVTV American Real, Herrera became the ninth different...more
USAC DMA MIDGET RACE RESULTS: Sept

USAC DMA MIDGET RACE RESULTS: Sept...

9/29/2013
QUALIFYING: 1. Adam Pierson, 76M, Manafort-14.645; 2. Josh Sunn, 76, Manafort-14.746; 3. Tim Gallant, 33, Gallant-14.844; 4. Ray Miller, 1w, Miller-14.852; 5. Chris Stockman, 5, Matczak-14.903; 6. Kevin Chaffee, 6, Matczak-14.903; 7. Scott Holcomb, 47, Myers/Miller-14.915; 8. Scott Veits, 2, Miller-14.970; 9. Dean Christensen, 69, Miller-15.041; 10. Joe Krawiec, 4, Matczak-15.057; 11. Dylan Duhaime, 57, Duhaime-15.111; 12. Frank Malec, 6x, Malec-15.150; 13. Jamie...more
USAC HONDA WESTERN MIDGET CAR SERI

USAC HONDA WESTERN MIDGET CAR SERI...

9/29/2013
FIRST HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Jake Swanson (#89k Kruseman), 2. Cory Kruseman (#38 Kruseman), 3. Josh Lakatos (#4x Lakatos), 4. Shannon McQueen (#7 McQueen), 5. Cody Swanson (#71 Swanson), 6. Bruce Douglas (#31 Douglas), 7. Rick Hendrix (#12 Hendrix). NT SECOND HEAT: (8 laps) 1. David Prickett (#15 Neverlift), 2. Markus Niemela (#81 Watt), 3. Ronnie Gardner (#68 SIX-EIGHT), 4. Terry Nichols (#45 Neverlift), 5. Randi Pankratz (#8 Pankratz), 6. Trey Marcham (#37 McQueen), 7....more
HONDA USAC EASTERN IGNITE MIDGET R

HONDA USAC EASTERN IGNITE MIDGET R...

9/29/2013
QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Blaine Leydig, 21, Leydig-15.205; 2. Tyler Corriher, 12, Corriher-15.228; 3. Ryan Krachun, 29, Krachun-15.250; 4. Chris Lamb, 9, Lamb-15.298; 5. Mike Ward, 80, Ward-15.396; 6. Fletcher Wolfe, 4, Wolfe-15.741; 7. Billy Gaule, 22, Gaule-15.781; 8. Nolan Allison, 16, Allison-16.034; 9. Tyler Ankrum, 8, Ankrum-16.183; 10. Nikki Carroll, 5, Carroll-16.636; 11. Wil Raber, 3, Hocevar-NT; 12. Calvin Carroll, 24, Carroll-NT. FEATURE: (35 Laps) 1. Ryan...more
Schatz Tightens Championship Battl

Schatz Tightens Championship Battl...

9/29/2013
Defending champ earns 21st World of Outlaws STP Sprint Car win of year FREMONT, Ohio - Sept. 28, 2013 - Donny Schatz started sixth on Saturday night at Fremont Speedway and charged to his 21st World of Outlaws STP Sprint Car Series victory of the season. Schatz needed only nine laps to make it to the front of the 28-car A-main. He held off Caleb Griffith on restart after restart in the 40-lap feature to earn the win and cut his deficit to 52 points in the overall World...more
Spencer Scores in “Brawl for It Al

Spencer Scores in “Brawl for It Al...

9/29/2013
Lonnie Wheatley, PEORIA, Ariz. (September 28, 2013) – Mike Spencer landed the winning blow by topping Saturday night’s Second Annual “Brawl for It All” pitting the wingless forces of the USAC Southwest Sprint Cars versus the USAC West Coast Sprint Cars atop the 1/3-mile Canyon Speedway Park clay oval. Other winners on the night included Josh Shipley in LoanMart Challenge Cup Sprint Car action, Dustin Cormany in Micro Sprints and Chaz Baca, Jr., in AMA Mod Lites. After...more
Kevin Hawk picks up first career f

Kevin Hawk picks up first career f...

9/29/2013
The first two starts of the feature would see cars get together in turn 1 resulting in 3 cars heading to the pitss. On the third start Mark Irwin would lead the field from the pole postion and Kevin Hawk running second . With a hand full of laps complete Mark would pull into the infield with mechanical trouble handing the lead to second place running Kevin Hawk. Joe Bares tried to mount a challenge along with Chris Pobanz running third. Kevin would lead the rest of the...more
USAC SOUTHWEST & WEST COAST “SPECI

USAC SOUTHWEST & WEST COAST “SPECI...

9/29/2013
QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Shon Deskins, 20, Deskins-13.827; 2. Colby Copeland, 74, Williams-13.834; 3. Rick Ziehl, 41W, Williams-13.881; 4. Bruce St. James, 7K, St. James-13.946; 5. Mike Martin, 16, Martin-14.026; 6. R.J. Johnson, 77M, Michaels-14.028; 7. Chris Bonneau, 78, Bonneau-14.049; 8. Mike Bonneau, 29, Bonneau-14.070; 9. Mike Spencer, 7M, Priestley-14.100; 10. Tom Ogle, 48, Ogle-14.143; 11. Michael Curtis, 11C, Turner/Wheeler-14.162; 12. Andy Reinbold, 19,...more
Rain ends Gulf South season; Ray A

Rain ends Gulf South season; Ray A...

9/29/2013
Bryan Hulbert - BEAUMONT, Texas (September 29, 2013) After rains washed out events at the Royal Purple Raceway on September 7, Bruce Griffith, Jr. worked to provide a two day shootout to determine the 2013 Griffith Truck and Equipment Gulf South Regional title; scheduling at the Golden Triangle Raceway Park on Sunday, September 29. Unfortunately, the two day weekend will not happen as rains have moved into Beaumont, Texas and washed out the season finale at the Golden...more
IRA Season Finale/Refund Informati

IRA Season Finale/Refund Informati...

9/29/2013
Thanks to all that braved the weather in an attempt to either participate or witness the season finale at the Dodge County Fairgrounds Saturday night September 28th. We all gave it a valiant shot, but Mother Nature was uncooperative. With 24 IRA cars signed, 15 MSA 360's, 16 Mods, and about a dozen gorgeous Vintage Mods on the grounds we got as far asIRA qualifying, on a well prepared track, before the forecasted rain hit. It was tremendous to the see the support of...more
WEATHER CLAIMS BUMPER TO BUMPER IR

WEATHER CLAIMS BUMPER TO BUMPER IR...

9/29/2013
Balog Nets Sixth Consecutive IRA Title, Schultz Nabs Rookie of the Year Honors! Beaver Dam, WI, September 28, 2013 – For only the third time during the 2013 racing season, the Bumper to Bumper IRA Outlaw Sprints were forced to cancel a racing program due to weather. Rain which began to fall at the start of qualifying left series officials no option than to call off the program. The Checkered Flag Classic event at the Dodge County Fairgrounds was to have been the final...more
Travis Rilat triumphs at Battlegro

Travis Rilat triumphs at Battlegro...

9/29/2013
Bryan Hulbert - HIGHLANDS, Texas (September 28, 2013) The Griffith Truck and Equipment Gulf South Region took to the high-banked Battleground Speedway for the final time in 2013 with Travis Rilat taking the evening’s $3,000 payday. Taking the lead from Michael McNeil on the fourth round, Rilat led the remaining distance for his first Gulf South score of 2013; becoming the fourteenth victor of the season against the Gulf South Region of the ASCS Nation. Series point’s...more
HONDA USAC EASTERN IGNITE MIDGET R

HONDA USAC EASTERN IGNITE MIDGET R...

9/28/2013
QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Blaine Leydig, 21, Leydig-15.790; 2. Wil Raber, 3, Hocevar-15.944; 3. Chris Lamb, 9, Lamb-15.956; 4. Ryan Krachun, 29, Krachun-15.969; 5. Jeremy Frankoski, 12a, Brown-16.069; 6. Tyler Corriher, 12, Corriher-16.107; 7. Nikki Carroll, 5, Carroll-16.333; 8. Fletcher Wulf, 4, Wulf-16.516; 9. Nolan Allison, 16, Allison-17.049; 10. Calvin Carroll, 24, Carroll-NT; 11. Tyler Ankrum, 8, Ankrum-NT. FEATURE: (25 Laps) 1. Blaine Leydig, 2. Chris Lamb, 3. Ryan...more
AMSOIL USAC NATIONAL SPRINT CAR RA

AMSOIL USAC NATIONAL SPRINT CAR RA...

9/28/2013
QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Bryan Clauson, 20, Stewart/Curb-Agajanian-13.308; 2. Kevin Thomas Jr., 17RW, BDutcher/RW/Tri-Star-13.335; 3. Gary Taylor, 40, Hery-13.368; 4. Shawn Westerfield, 89, Westerfield-13.394; 5. Justin Grant, 27a, Elson-13.425; 6. Dave Darland, 71p, Phillips-13.427; 7. Matt Westfall, 54, Best Performance-13.445; 8. Chase Stockon, 32, 32 TBI-13.449; 9. Brady Bacon, 69, Dynamics-13.480; 10. Kyle Robbins, 17R, Robbins-13.501; 11. Chad Boespflug, 17,...more
Hockett/McMillin Memorial Finale p

Hockett/McMillin Memorial Finale p...

9/28/2013
Bryan Hulbert - WHEATLAND, Mo. (September 28, 2013) The finale of the 2013 Hockett/McMillin Memorial at the Lucas Oil Speedway has been postponed to Sunday, September 29, 2013 due to continued rain fall at the Wheatland oval. Rains had subsided around 6:00 P.M., allowing crews to work the track and begin Hot Laps. As the final rounds of Hot Laps with the Lucas Oil American Sprint Car Series presented by MAVTV American Real wrapped up, the skies began to open up with a...more
Tony Bruce, Jr. charges to Hockett

Tony Bruce, Jr. charges to Hockett...

9/28/2013
Bryan Hulbert - WHEATLAND, Mo. (September 27, 2013) The 2013 edition of the Jesse Hockett / Daniel McMillin Memorial saw a first time winner at the Lucas Oil Speedway as Tony Bruce, Jr. got the jump from the second starting spot to lead the distance in Friday’s Protect the Harvest A-Feature for his second Lucas Oil ASCS presented by MAVTV American Real win of 2013; his tenth overall since first winning against the National Tour in 2008. The eighth different winner in...more
HONDA IGNITE USAC MIDWEST DIRT MID

HONDA IGNITE USAC MIDWEST DIRT MID...

9/27/2013
HEAT RACE: (8 Laps) 1. Gage Walker (#7 Walker), 2. Cooper Clouse (#14 Clouse), 3. Adam Thomason (#74 Thomason), 4. John Heydenreich (#22 Givens), 5. Joey Greening (#17G Greening), 6. Austin Nemire (#91 Nemire-Yager), 7. Ryan Moran (#2 Moran), 8. Toby Alfrey (#11 Alfrey), 9. Bill Kriegbaum (#12 Kriegbaum). NT FEATURE: (25 Laps) 1. Joey Greening, 2. Gage Walker, 3, Adam Thomason, 4. Cooper Clouse, 5. Austin Nemire, 6. Ryan Moran, 7. John Heydenreich, 8. Bill Kriegbaum,...more
Memorabilia Auction to Benefit Nat

Memorabilia Auction to Benefit Nat...

9/27/2013
KNOXVILLE, IOWA (September 27, 2013) – The annual memorabilia auction that takes place during the Lucas Oil Late Model Knoxville Nationals will occur at 12 Noon tomorrow (Saturday, September 28) on the second floor of the National Sprint Car Hall of Fame & Museum (NSCHoF&M). The museum-benefit auction also benefits the National Dirt Late Model Hall of Fame at the Florence Speedway in Union, Kentucky. Autographed items being auctioned include those from Dick Trickle,...more
URSS Sprint Cars Close Out DCRP Se

URSS Sprint Cars Close Out DCRP Se...

9/27/2013
Lonnie Wheatley, DODGE CITY, Kan. (September 27, 2013) – Eight winners in the last eight times out atop the 3/8-mile Dodge City Raceway Park clay oval. That’s the streak that is on the line when the United Rebel Sprint Cars take to the track on Saturday night for the Inaugural Jerry Soderberg Memorial Championship event that closes out the 2013 season at DCRP. While the URSS forces look for a ninth different winner in as many tries dating back to 2009, the IMCA...more
IRA DODGE COUNTY UPDATE

IRA DODGE COUNTY UPDATE

9/27/2013
September 27, 2013; Beaver Dam, WI - Just letting everyone know that every effort will be made to get in the championship season finale at the Dodge County Fairgrounds Saturday night. The Bumper to Bumper IRA Outlaw Sprint Series will headline with support coming from the MSA Sprints, Modifieds (must be Beaver Dam, Wilmot, IMCA, or BMT legal), and Vintage Mods too. The Vintage beauties will be on display as well as getting a little track time too. Pit gates open at 3pm...more
Verlin Eaker, Fred Horn, Ken Walto

Verlin Eaker, Fred Horn, Ken Walto...

9/27/2013
KNOXVILLE, IOWA (September 26, 2013) - If you are a Midwest dirt late model fan, you will want to be at the National Sprint Car Hall of Fame & Museum on Saturday afternoon at 3 p.m. as past champions Verlin Eaker, Fred Horn, Ken Walton, Ed Sanger, Tom Hearst, Curt Hansen, Roger Dolan and Gary Webb celebrate the early years of the Yankee Dirt Track Classic races at the Hawkeye Downs in Cedar Rapids. The “Late Model 101” forum will be hosted by National Dirt Late Model...more
Forler Powers to 35th Top-10 Finis

Forler Powers to 35th Top-10 Finis...

9/27/2013
Inside Line Promotions - FORT WORTH, Texas (Sept. 26, 2013) - Logan Forler strapped in tight and held on for his 35th top-10 finish of the season on a rough track Saturday at Texas Motor Speedway. "I don't necessarily like those tracks," he said. "I was trying to keep it on all four wheels, just survive." After winning his Lucas Oil ASCS National Tour heat race during the Port-a-Cool U.S. Dirt Track Championship, Forler survived with a 10th-place result in a...more
Back at Fremont: David Gravel Look

Back at Fremont: David Gravel Look...

9/27/2013
WATERTOWN, Conn. — Sept. 26, 2013— David Gravel has raced on more bullrings – tracks that measure a quarter-mile or third-mile in distance – this season in a 410-winged sprint car than in any other year thus far in his career. Before heading to a half-mile, five-eighths-mile and four-tenths-mile to wrap up the season with the World of Outlaws STP Sprint Car Series, the native of Watertown, Conn., will compete once more on a short track as the series visits Fremont...more
Van Dam Scores Pair of Podiums to

Van Dam Scores Pair of Podiums to...

9/27/2013
Inside Line Promotions - YAKIMA, Wash. (Sept. 26, 2013) - Henry Van Dam scored a pair of podiums last weekend at Central Washington State Fair Raceway to cap the ASCS Northwest Region season on the right foot. Van Dam, who has recorded five straight podium finishes in 360ci action, also placed second in the ASCS Northwest Region championship standings for the third consecutive season. "Overall it was a good, consistent weekend, which is not a bad thing," he said. "If...more
Inside Line Promotions Drivers Put

Inside Line Promotions Drivers Put...

9/27/2013
Inside Line Promotions - EUGENE, Ore. (Sept. 26, 2013) - Inside Line Promotions driver Jack Dover picked up the biggest win of his career last weekend by claiming the 2nd annual Midwest Fall Brawl at I-80 Speedway in Greenwood, Neb. Dover powered to Victory Lane on both Friday and Saturday during the ASCS Midwest Region event, which earned him a $20,000 bonus for claiming the Durst Motorplex/ZOZ Farms Double Down Back-to-Back Challenge. It also capped Dover's third...more
MC CARL AND WHITNEY CHALLENGE THE

MC CARL AND WHITNEY CHALLENGE THE...

9/27/2013
MC CARL AND WHITNEY CHALLENGE THE IRA STARS IN SEASON ENDING SHOW AT DODGE COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS THIS SATURDAY NIGHT! Balog and Schultz Nail Down Awards at the Horsepower Half-Mile! Beaver Dam, WI, September 26, 2013 - The battles have been fought, the victories celebrated, the challenges overcome. For the teams of the Bumper to Bumper IRA Outlaw Sprint series it all comes down to this. One final night to strap in, press the loud pedal and seek out the final checkered...more
40th Annual Winter Nationals James

40th Annual Winter Nationals James...

9/27/2013
Tickets are on sale for the 40th Annual Winter Nationals James McElreath Memorial! $25 bucks BOTH NIGHTS! Friday will feature the Lucas Oil American Sprint Car Series with the Blaine's Motor Supply, Inc. USA Limited Modifieds paying $500 to Win and $100 to Start! Saturday will feature the Championship Night of the 40th Annual Winter Nationals James McElreath Memorial for the Lucas Oil American Sprint Car Series! Join the bout for a 2nd night will once again be the...more
One More Race at a Bullring for Kr

One More Race at a Bullring for Kr...

9/26/2013
Bloomington, Ind.— Sept. 26, 2013— Kraig Kinser has had a good amount of success on small, tight bullrings this season with the World of Outlaws STP Sprint Car Series. He has nine top-10 finishes on tracks that measure one-third or one-quarter of a mile in distance. He’ll have one more chance to add those to solid statistics this weekend as the series heads to Ohio for an event at Fremont Speedway, piloting the Mesilla Valley Transportation/Casey’s General Store/King...more
5TH GOLD CROWN MIDGET NATIONALS AT

5TH GOLD CROWN MIDGET NATIONALS AT...

9/26/2013
Cars and stars of the United States Auto Club (USAC) and Powri will combine forces once again in the St. Louis, Mo. area October 3-5 for one of America’s most entertaining and lucrative Midget racing extravaganzas. It’s the 5th Annual Gold Crown Midget Nationals at Kevin and Tammy Gundaker’s Tri-City Speedway in Pontoon Beach, Ill. Offering some $70,000 in Midget prizes, including Saturday night’s $10,000 to win, the three night racing program offers a little of...more
Ragin Cajun & TBJ Among Early STN

Ragin Cajun & TBJ Among Early STN...

9/26/2013
Lonnie Wheatley, LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (September 26, 2013) – A pair of past event winners are among the earliest batch of entries for the upcoming 26th Annual COMP Cams Short Track Nationals presented by Hoosier Tires at Little Rock’s I-30 Speedway. Jason Johnson and Tony Bruce, Jr., both look to add another win in the prestigious event that offers up a $15,000 winner’s share in the STN finale that wraps up the three-day set for October 24-26 atop the high-banked ¼-mile...more
Last race of season and final poin

Last race of season and final poin...

9/26/2013
Silver bullet speedway will host the last race race of the Lane Automotive MTS sprint series season this Saturday Sept. 28th . This will be a non-points paying event and will also include a dash for cash on Friday the 27th to support there 3 day event " Locked and Loaded at The Bullet". Saturdays event gates open at noon and racing starts at 4 pm. Silver Bullet speedway will also have test and tune on Thursday and Friday will hold Heat races for the other...more
THURSDAY AFTERNOON’S “STOCKSVILLE

THURSDAY AFTERNOON’S “STOCKSVILLE...

9/26/2013
KNOXVILLE, IOWA (September 25, 2013) - Thursday afternoon’s “Stocksville Reunion” at the National Sprint Car Hall of Fame & Museum will now feature defending Lucas Oil Late Model Knoxville Nationals champion Steve Francis of Ashland, Kentucky, being interviewed by Barry Johnson of www.positivelyracing.com. The fan forum will take place on the second floor of the museum at 2 p.m. and is open to all those with a paid museum admission. Steve will be defending his...more
Tracy Hines & Fellow USAC Competit

Tracy Hines & Fellow USAC Competit...

9/26/2013
NEW CASTLE, Ind. — Sept. 26, 2013— Lawrenceburg Speedway in Indiana served as the Midwest opener for the Amsoil USAC National Sprint Car Series back in April and will close that portion of the 2013 campaign for the series this weekend. For Tracy Hines, the event at Lawrenceburg will serve as one of the last two major open wheel events in his home state of Indiana that he will compete this season, before heading west to wrap up the year. The USAC Amsoil National Sprint...more
Bates, Wilson, Brewer, Jeffries, a

Bates, Wilson, Brewer, Jeffries, a...

9/26/2013
Terry Mattox - SAPULPA, Okla. (September 26th, 2013) - Two champions repeat and three new champions have been crowed as the 2013 racing season concluded this past Saturday night at Creek County Speedway. Brent Bates captured yet another Champ Sprint point championship in 2013. Bates ended the year with four feature victories, and 3177 points. Ricky York came home in the second position in Champ Sprint standings with one feature victory, and 2817 points. Rookie...more
Baughman Set to Park Sprint Car Af

Baughman Set to Park Sprint Car Af...

9/25/2013
Inside Line Promotions – FORT WORTH, Texas (Sept. 25, 2013) – Josh Baughman has made a decision to park his sprint car after a wild night last Saturday at Texas Motor Speedway. Baughman and Johnny Herrera collided on the opening lap of their Lucas Oil ASCS National Tour heat race at the Port-a-Cool U.S. Dirt Track Championship. The contact damaged the steering on Baughman’s car and he held on to finish eighth. After the heat race the drivers pulled into the infield and...more
Fall Brawl ll Night 2

Fall Brawl ll Night 2

9/25/2013
Jack Dover pulls away from the competition Saturday Night to win the 20,000 Dollar Bonus, It was exciting to watch he walked away with over 25,000 in purse money and also recived lap money. pretty good weekend for Team Dover. We would like to Thank Zoz Farms and Durst Motorplex for sponsoring the 20 grand Back to Back Challenge,
Hockett/McMillin Memorial Sept. 27

Hockett/McMillin Memorial Sept. 27...

9/25/2013
This weekend is the 3rd Annual Jesse Hockett and Daniel McMillin Memorial Race at Lucas Oil Speedway. Kyle will be back in the Smith Racing #86! Join us at the Diamond of Dirt tracks Friday and Saturday night for two great nights of racing. For more information about the race visit http://www.lucasoilspeedway.com/news/2013/sep/24/3rd-annual-jesse-hockettdaniel-mcmillin-memorial-f/ .
Wolfe Scores Fourth On Tuesday Nig

Wolfe Scores Fourth On Tuesday Nig...

9/25/2013
PETERSEN MEDIA: With last weekends World of Outlaw double header getting rained out, Lucas Wolfe and the Destiny Motorsports team opted to head to Wisconsin and take on the IRA on Saturday night, before taking on the SoD 360 Series on Tuesday night. Hitting the Bern Speedway in Marne, MI on Tuesday night, Wolfe timed the Mondak Portables/Rick Rogers Construction/Triple –X No. 9 in seventh fastest with 28 cars on hand. Lining up ninth in his heat, Wolfe was very strong...more
Short Track Nationals rapidly appr

Short Track Nationals rapidly appr...

9/25/2013
Lonnie Wheatley - LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (September 24, 2013) The Short Track Nationals. Just the mere mention of it perks up the ears of Sprint Car drivers and fans throughout the nation. And the nation’s crown jewel of winged 360-ci Sprint Car racing is just four weeks away, as the 26th Annual COMP Cams Short Track Nationals presented by Hoosier Tires is set for October 23-26 atop the ¼-mile I-30 Speedway in Little Rock, AR. While the winner of the 26th rendition of the...more
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