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SSP Produces A Great Night Of Raci

SSP Produces A Great Night Of Raci...

5/5/2013
Sunset Speedway Park Produces A Great Night Of Racing By Ben Deatherage (Photos Courtesy of Steve Veltman) On a gorgeous Saturday night on May 4th the Sunset Speedway Park was able to complete their third race of the 2013 season. A full card was on hand at the ¼-mile clay Banks bullring. Classes included the Northwest Extreme Late Model Series, Northwest Extreme Sprints, Northwest Extreme Modifieds, 4-Bees, and Womens. Last week’s Northwest Extreme Late Model Series...more
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  • Ben Deatherage on May 05, 2013
  • Article Date: 5/5/2013
Tags: Sunset Speedway Park, Sportsman Sprints, B Modifieds
David Gravel Finishes Seventh in O

David Gravel Finishes Seventh in O...

5/5/2013
WATERTOWN, Conn.—May 5, 2013— It’s hard to believe it had been since last July that David Gravel had taken to the high banks of the famed Eldora Speedway in Ohio. After Mother Nature halted a couple of scheduled trips to the half-mile last fall, the native of Watertown, Conn., made his first two starts of 2013 at the historic oval this past weekend. He finished seventh in the opener of the two-night Outlaw Thunder weekend to earn his third-career top-10 finish with the...more
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USAC 600 SPRINT RACE RESULTS: May

USAC 600 SPRINT RACE RESULTS: May...

5/5/2013
USAC 600 SPRINT (Open) RACE RESULTS: May 4, 2013 – Plymouth, Indiana - Plymouth Speedway HEAT RACE: (8 laps) 1. Dakota Busche (#16B Busche), 2. Jordon Lambert (#L23 Lambert), 3. Sara Elrod (#23S Elrod), 4. Craig Ronk (#27R Ronk), 5. Ethan Foster (#11E Foster), 6. Dawson Stealy (#40S Stealy), 7. Jerod Glasford (#14G Glasford). NT FEATURE: (20 laps) 1. Dawson Stealy, 2. Craig Ronk, 3. Sara Elrod, 4. Ethan Foster, 5. Jerod Glasford, 6. Dakota Busche, 7. Jordon Lambert....more
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USAC DMA MIDGET RACE RESULTS: May

USAC DMA MIDGET RACE RESULTS: May...

5/5/2013
FIRST HEAT: (10 laps) 1. Ray Miller (#1 Miller), 2. Adam Whitney (#12 Whitney), 3. Kevin Chaffee (#5 Matczak), 4. Joe Krawiec (#4 Matczak), 5. Dean Christensen (#69 Miller), 6. Scott Holcomb (#47 Myers/Miller), 7. Denny Zimmerman (#3 Matczak), 8. Jeff Champagne (#77 Champagne). NT SECOND HEAT: (10 laps) 1. Timothy Gallant (#33 Gallant), 2. Scott Veits (#2 Miller), 3. Jim Mossman (#1R Mossman), 4. Dylan Duhaime (#57 Duhaime), 5. David Rose Jr, (#11 Rose), 6. Dylan Rock...more
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Fremont Speedway - 5/4/2013 BOSS S

Fremont Speedway - 5/4/2013 BOSS S...

5/5/2013
410 Sprints (40 Cars) [#]-Starting Position Heat 1 - (8 Laps - Top 4 finishers transfer to the A-feature) 37-Dustin Smith[1] ; 2. 32-Chase Stockton[8] ; 3. 4M-Jamie Miller[2] ; 4. 9-Dean Jacobs[7] ; 5. 3J-Johnny Beaber[4] ; 6. 1J-Jeremy Shambaugh[5] ; 7. 14-Chad Wilson[6] ; 8. OO-Joe Irwin[3] Heat 2 - (8 Laps - Top 4 finishers transfer to the A-feature) 4H-Tracy Hines[2] ; 2. O-Steve Irwin[3] ; 3. 57B-Brandon Spithler[5] ; 4. 82-Miker Miller[8] ; 5. 16-Chris Andrews[7]...more
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Pittman Surges to World of Outlaws

Pittman Surges to World of Outlaws...

5/5/2013
Points leader charges from seventh to victory for fourth time this season ROSSBURG, Ohio – May 4, 2013 – Eight laps to go Saturday night at Eldora Speedway and a restart with Brian Brown and Donny Schatz on the front row had the crowd on its feet, but it was Daryn Pittman who took their breath away with a stunning slider past the leaders for his fourth World of Outlaws STP Sprint Car Series victory of the season. Brown, who stormed into the lead from the pole position,...more
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USAC WESTERN MIDGET PAVEMENT RACE

USAC WESTERN MIDGET PAVEMENT RACE...

5/5/2013
QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Tanner Swanson, 4, Rosen-13.866; 2. Chad Nichols, 29, Eskesen-13.874; 3. Kevin Morris, 17k, Morris-13.918; 4. Scott Pierovich, 35, Pierovich-13.969; 5. Nick Chivello, 27B, Chivello-13.992; 6. Frank Guerrini, 63, Guerrini-14.019; 7. Darrin Snider, 2k, Snider-14.021; 8. David Goodwill, 88, Arata-14.126; 9. Ken Nichols, 17n, Nichols-14.126; 10. Dan Gundo, 6x, Gundo-14.208; 11. Gary Conterno, 55, Conterno-14.366; 12. Nick Foster Jr., 09, Rosa-14.624; 13....more
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USAC WASHINGTON IGNITE DIRT MIDGET

USAC WASHINGTON IGNITE DIRT MIDGET...

5/5/2013
QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Dougie James, 29, James-16.944; 2. Chase Goetz, 91, Goetz-17.035; 3. Robby Vaughn, 3s, Stewart-17.068; 4. Garrett Thomas, 14, Thomas-17.070; 5. Ariel Biggs, 11e, Emery-17.152; 6. Todd Hartman, 21, Hartman-17.294; 7. Jeremy Miller, 44, Miller-17.336; 8. Chance Crum, 91s, Stewart-17.394; 9. Lee St. Paul, 2, Debakker-17.955; 10. Annika Johanson, 27, Johanson-18.498. FIRST HEAT: (10 Laps) 1. Biggs, 2. Vaughn, 3. Miller, 4. James, 5. St. Paull. NT SECOND...more
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USAC WESTERN CLASSIC SPRINT CAR RA

USAC WESTERN CLASSIC SPRINT CAR RA...

5/5/2013
QUALIFICATIONS: 1. D.J. Johnson, 33, Johnson-11.662; 2. James Sweeney, 11, Lewis-11.690; 3. Jim Trulli, 33T, Trulli-11.723; 4. Matt Streeter, 14jr, Streeter-11.794; 5. Ryan Bernal, 73, Ford-11.850; 6. C.J. Humphreys, 85, Happy Camper-11.942; 7. Marc Mackay, 86, Mackay-12.062; 8. Jim Richardson, 8, Richardson-12.096; 9. Tony Hunt, 56, Phulps-12.126; 10. Max Adams, 5x, Adams-12.473; 11. Colton Slack, 17, Slack-12.609; 12. Myles Bishop, 18, Bishop-12.862; 13. Gordon...more
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AMSOIL USAC/CRA SPRINT CAR RACE RE

AMSOIL USAC/CRA SPRINT CAR RACE RE...

5/5/2013
QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Damion Gardner, 4a, Alexander-16.287; 2. Nic Faas, 4, Alexander-16.312; 3. Mike Spencer, 50, Chaffin-16.508; 4. David Cardey, 92, Sertich-16.629; 5. Rip Williams, 3, Jory-16.642; 6. Cody Williams, 44, Jory-16.721; 7. Austin Williams, 2, Jory-16.759; 8. Markus Niemela, 81, Watt-16.835; 9. Charles Davis Jr., 4G, Cook-16.892; 10. R.J. Johnson, 51, Martin-16.923; 11. Matt Mitchell, 37, Mitchell-16.961; 12. Mike Martin, 16B, Martin-16.976; 13. Bud...more
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Carney tops ASCS 305's in Amarillo

Carney tops ASCS 305's in Amarillo...

5/5/2013
Bryan Hulbert - AMARILLO, Texas (May 4, 2013) Taking a weekend off from the Griffith Truck and Equipment Gulf South Region proved to be quite the payday for John Carney II as the El Paso, Texas driver snagged $2,000 at Amarillo’s Route 66 Motor Speedway with the ASCS 305cid Sprint Cars. Billed as a $1,000 to win show, the winners share ended up getting a boost to $2,000 thanks in part to David Brown’s Sports Center and T-Miller Towing of Amarillo. Earning the pole for...more
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  • Bryan Hulbert on May 05, 2013
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Wofford doubles up at Tucson

Wofford doubles up at Tucson

5/5/2013
Bryan Hulbert - TUCSON, Ariz. (May 4, 2013) For the second straight visit to the Tucson International Raceway, Lorne Wofford walked out with the big check with the Hose Advantage Store Southwest Region. Drawing the number four spot in the night’s 25 lap feature, Wofford grabbed the lead on Lap 6, surrendered the point on Lap 11 to fellow New Mexico driver Rick Ziehl, then regained the top spot for the final seven rounds in the first annual Fight for Air Race to benefit...more
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  • Bryan Hulbert on May 05, 2013
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Tags: Lorne Wofford, CS Raceway, ASCS Southwest Region
Forler dominates Gulf South at Bat

Forler dominates Gulf South at Bat...

5/5/2013
Bryan Hulbert - HIGHLANDS, Texas (May 4, 2013) Logan Forler had the field covered at the Battleground Speedway, leading every lap of Saturday’s A-Feature at the high banked Highlands oval with the Griffith Truck and Equipment Gulf South Region. Taking off from the front row, Forler crossed the stripe nearly a straight-a-way ahead of Ray Allen Kulhanek with Friday night’s winner Johnny Herrera third. Tony Bruce, Jr. who earned Hard Charger of the night climbed from...more
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  • Bryan Hulbert on May 05, 2013
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Goodman holds on for Sooner Region

Goodman holds on for Sooner Region...

5/5/2013
Bryan Hulbert - LAWTON, Okla. (May 4, 2013) Taking the third round of competition of the 2013 season with the American Bank of Oklahoma Sooner Region, Mike Goodman worked into the race lead early and held off a hard charging Danny Wood at the Lawton Speedway. Challenged in the final laps, Goodman was chased across the line by Wood with Jake Martens third. After a crash on the opening lap sent the No. 23 of Seth Bergman to the tail, the Snohomish, Wash. driver charged...more
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  • Bryan Hulbert on May 05, 2013
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Unofficial Results for May 4th

Unofficial Results for May 4th

5/5/2013
Ventura Raceway Race Results for 05/04/2013 VRA Sprint Cars Race #3 05/04/2013 Main Event Results: 1. Greg Taylor, Ventura, 30 Laps; 2. Guy Woodward, Santa Clarita, 30 Laps; 3. Clark Templeman III, Santa Clarita, 30 Laps; 4. Luke Boles, Goleta, 30 Laps; 5. John Nock, Newhall, 30 Laps; 6. Tom Hendricks, Simi Valley, 30 Laps; 7. Kyle Smith, Moorpark, 30 Laps; 8. Russel Deblauw, Ventura, 30 Laps; 9. Richard Ortega Jr, Camarillo, 30 Laps; 10. Charlie Butcher, Santa...more
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Rain Wins Another Event

Rain Wins Another Event

5/4/2013
Weather related reasons have cancelled/postponed three OCRS events in a row. On the eve of last weekend's scheduled event, ice pellets and a few snowflakes were falling outside of the BiGFooT Racing shop. During this "pause" in the season, the BiGFooT Racing team says "THANK YOU" to our sponsors, Jet-Hot High Performance Coatings and Carter-Maxwell Goodyear. The support of these two organizations is appreciated by our team.
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  • Robert Bookout on May 06, 2013
  • Article Date: 5/4/2013
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USAC EASTERN IGNITE MIDGET RACE RE

USAC EASTERN IGNITE MIDGET RACE RE...

5/4/2013
QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Nic Davidson, 39, Radical-17.356; 2. Chris Lamb, 9, Lamb-17.470; 3. Tyler Corriher, 12, Corriher-17.630; 4. Wil Raber, 3, Hocevar-17.949; 5. Calvin Carroll, 24, Carroll-18.137; 6. Blaine Leydig, 21, Leydig-18.142; 7. Nikki Carroll, 124, Carroll-18.350; 8. Matt Supan, 67B, Whittall-18.399; 9. Justin Whittall, 67, Whittall-18.539; 10. Billy Gaule, 22, Gaule-19.394. FEATURE: (30 Laps) 1. Tyler Corriher, 2. Chris Lamb, 3. Blaine Leydig, 4. Wil Raber, 5....more
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Madsen Breaks Through for World of

Madsen Breaks Through for World of...

5/4/2013
After narrowly being denied twice before, Aussie earns checkers at historic Ohio oval ROSSBURG, Ohio - May 3, 2013 - Twice before at Eldora Speedway, Kerry Madsen suffered the agony of defeat in World of Outlaws STP Sprint Car Series competition, coming up one position short of glory, but on Friday night the Aussie finally tasted the thrill of victory. In the kickoff to Outlaw Thunder weekend at the track celebrating its 60th anniversary season, Madsen stole the lead...more
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USAC EASTERN IGNITE MIDGET RACE RE

USAC EASTERN IGNITE MIDGET RACE RE...

5/4/2013
QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Nic Davidson, 39, Radical-15.765; 2. Tyler Corriher, 12, Corriher-15.946; 3. Mike Ward, 80, Ward-15.972; 4. Chris Lamb, 9, Lamb-15.990; 5. Scott Gordon, 16F, Gordon-16.020; 6. Blaine Leydig, 21, Leydig-16.057; 7. Calvin Carroll, 24, Carroll-16.384; 8. Wil Raber, 3, Hocevar-16.459; 9. Justin Whittall, 67, Whittall-16.513; 10. Billy Gaule, 22, Gaule-16.566; 11. Nikki Carroll, 124, Carroll-16.847. FIRST FEATURE: (30 Laps) 1. Chris Lamb, 2. Scott Gordon,...more
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Herrera tops Gulf South crowd in B

Herrera tops Gulf South crowd in B...

5/4/2013
Bryan Hulbert - BEAUMONT, Texas (May 3, 2013) The Golden Triangle Raceway Park was the site of the Griffith Truck and Equipment Gulf South Region on Friday, May 3 and a breakthrough moment for Johnny Herrera as the man called “Hollywood” survived several harrowing starts to claim his first victory of 2013 in ASCS competition. Calling back the initial start as the No. 52 of Roger Oakes ended his night upside down; the second attempt would end with another red flag as...more
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  • Bryan Hulbert on May 04, 2013
  • Article Date: 5/4/2013
Tags: Johnny Herrera, Golden Triangle Raceway Park, ASCS Gulf South Region
Bigger purse announced for ASCS 30

Bigger purse announced for ASCS 30...

5/3/2013
Bryan Hulbert -TULSA, Okla. (May 3, 2013) The ASCS 305cid Sprint Cars headed for Amarillo can expect the winner’s check to look better than before, as the original $1,000 to win event will now pay $1,500 to Saturday’s A-Feature winner as well as an additional $250 to the night’s hard charger. David Brown’s Sport Center of Amarillo, Texas has kicked in the extra $500 to the winners pay with the additional $250 Hard Charger bounty put up by AAA Amarillo Glass Mirror. The...more
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  • Bryan Hulbert on May 03, 2013
  • Article Date: 5/3/2013
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Perricone Prefers Butlerbuilt Seat

Perricone Prefers Butlerbuilt Seat...

5/3/2013
Eldora Speedways Kings Royal 2012 was when Jim realized how valuable a Butlerbuilt seat was. Jim flipped three times down the fast backstretch of Eldora Speedway seen on SPEED Channel http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7LgSIsFogHg. Jim was fortunate to walk away without any injuries and that is because of the special design of the seats. Brian and Jeanie Butler design of the Sprint Advantage seat is custom made to fit the size and shape of each driver. This plus the...more
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  • Jim Perricone on May 03, 2013
  • Article Date: 5/3/2013
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ASCS Regional update for May 3-4,

ASCS Regional update for May 3-4,...

5/3/2013
Bryan Hulbert - TULSA, Okla. (May 3, 2013) The month of May has opened with rain, snow, ice, and whatever else nature seems to want to throw at the Midwest but despite the weather’s best efforts to spoil everyone’s fun, the ASCS Nation will still see competition on Friday, May 3 and Saturday, May 4. Still on schedule, the Griffith Truck and Equipment Gulf South Region, American Bank of Oklahoma Sooner Region, Hose Advantage Store Southwest Region, and 305cid Sprint...more
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  • Bryan Hulbert on May 03, 2013
  • Article Date: 5/3/2013
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ASCS Warrior Region latest weather

ASCS Warrior Region latest weather...

5/3/2013
Bryan Hulbert - TULSA, Okla. (May 3, 2013) Rain is one thing, but throw in snow and ice and the thought of racing grinds to a halt as the 2nd annual Impact Signs, Awnings and Wraps Open Wheel Showdown scheduled for Saturday, May 4 with the Speedway Motors Warrior Region at the Lucas Oil Speedway has been called off. According to Lucas Oil Speedway management, the event will not be rescheduled. The next event for the Speedway Motors Warrior Region Friday, May 17 with...more
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  • Bryan Hulbert on May 03, 2013
  • Article Date: 5/3/2013
Tags: Lucas Oil Speedway, ASCS Warrior Region, Winged Sprints
Southwest Region set for Central A

Southwest Region set for Central A...

5/2/2013
Bryan Hulbert - TULSA, Okla. (May 2, 2013) All indications were that the Hose Advantage Store Southwest Region would be absent for the high speed Central Arizona Raceway in 2013. However, good news has come from the management of the high-banked three-eighths mile oval that events on Saturday, May 18 will in fact be sanctioned with the southwest arm of the ASCS Nation. Tested by Lucas Oil American Sprint Car Series presented by MAVTV American Real driver Logan Forler...more
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  • Bryan Hulbert on May 02, 2013
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Tags: Central Arizona Raceway, ASCS Southwest Region, Winged Sprints
Timberline Speedway added to Lone

Timberline Speedway added to Lone...

5/2/2013
Bryan Hulbert - TULSA, Okla. (May 2, 2013) The newly opened Timberline Speedway in Cowley, Texas has been added to the Smiley’s Racing Products Lone Star Regional lineup for Friday, May 10 ahead of the Texarkana 67 Speedway in Saturday, May 11. The semi-banked, three-eighths mile clay oval had planned on a Lucas Oil American Sprint Car Series presented by MAVTV American Real event in 2012, but unfortunately was unable to as construction had not been completed. The Lone...more
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  • Bryan Hulbert on May 02, 2013
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Tags: Timberline Speedway, ASCS Lone Star Region, Winged Sprints
Weather stops the Rock ‘N Roll 50

Weather stops the Rock ‘N Roll 50...

5/2/2013
Bryan Hulbert - TULSA, Okla. (May 2, 2013) April showers have lasting effects as the month of May unfolds with yet another attempt at the Eagle Motorsports Rock ‘N Roll 50 presented by Sprintsource.com squashed by continued rain fall that has left the Riverside International Speedway grounds too soft to maneuver on, in addition to the Mississippi River, which sits only a couple hundred yards away, less than 3 feet below flood stage. With the chance of more...more
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  • Bryan Hulbert on May 02, 2013
  • Article Date: 5/2/2013
Tags: Riverside International Speedway, ASCS National, Winged Sprints
A Pair of Races at Eldora Speedway

A Pair of Races at Eldora Speedway...

5/2/2013
BLOOMINGTON, Ind.—May 2, 2013— Kraig Kinser has won at a number of tracks over the years in a sprint car and one that he really wants to win at is the famed Eldora Speedway in Ohio. He’s come close in the past to winning at the fabled half-mile and looks to build on a strong run in last year’s Kings Royal, which saw him pass more cars, 18 to be exact, than any other driver in that 40-lap event. Kinser kicks-off the two-night Outlaw Thunder event for the World of...more
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Knoxville Opener

Knoxville Opener

5/2/2013
Saturday marked the opening night of the 60th season of racing at the famed Knoxville Raceway. Jody and Jimco Motorsports were in attendance to get some track time. With 33 cars in the field Jody qualified 18th setting him up for the heat race. In the heat race Jody came in with a 5th place finish to transfer to the A Main. Starting 15th in the A Jody had moved up a few positions by the halfway point of the race before the left rear tire blew, along with contact from...more
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  • Joel Vis on May 02, 2013
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Wednesdays with Wayne – Mystery Fi

Wednesdays with Wayne – Mystery Fi...

5/2/2013
(Bill W) May 1, 2013 – A rainout at the Salina (OK) High Banks on Friday set the stage for a Saturday run with the World of Outlaws for the Wayne Johnson Racing team. Scorers had the #77x finishing anywhere from 12th to 14th. Wayne was paid for 13th, with press releases showing him scored 14th. In any case, the Knoxville, Iowa driver is back home and weather pending will be running two miles from his house on Saturday. He is also currently looking for a full-time...more
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Kerry Madsen – High Banks to More

Kerry Madsen – High Banks to More...

5/2/2013
(Bill W) May 1, 2013 – A two-race weekend quickly turned into one night for the Keneric Racing #29 team last weekend. Originally, a two-night weekend for the World of Outlaws turned into a Friday only affair, when flooding in Pevely, Missouri postponed that event. Then Friday’s show at the Salina (OK) High Banks was rained out and rescheduled for Saturday, scratching the team’s plans to take in Knoxville Raceway’s opener. A solid qualifying effort and top ten finish...more
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Getting Up To Speed With…Brendan B

Getting Up To Speed With…Brendan B...

5/2/2013
Getting Up To Speed With…Brendan Boyce By Ben Deatherage Well he’s back. Brendan Boyce will be seen at Cottage Grove Speedway on a regular basis in the 360 Sprints. Boyce was the 2001 Most Improved Driver/Rookie of the Year Award recipient in the Limited Sprints and Rookie of the Year in 360 Sprints in 2005. He also will be making select races against both the Northwest Wingless Tour and the Northwest Extreme Winged Sprints. Boyce, originally from Cottage Grove,...more
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  • Ben Deatherage on May 02, 2013
  • Article Date: 5/2/2013
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World of Outlaws STP Sprint Car Se

World of Outlaws STP Sprint Car Se...

5/1/2013
Saldana, Swindell two of most dominant Eldora racers in past three seasons ROSSBURG, Ohio – May 1, 2013 – The World of Outlaws STP Sprint Car Series invades historic Eldora Speedway on Friday and Saturday, helping celebrate the track’s 60th anniversary season. Sammy Swindell, Joey Saldana and Chad Kemenah earned victories in 2012 at Eldora, but Craig Dollansky is riding a wave of momentum as the series’ most recent winner. History and tradition are as much a part of...more
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OIL CAPITAL RACING SERIES ANNOUNCE

OIL CAPITAL RACING SERIES ANNOUNCE...

5/1/2013
A WILD N' WICKED NON WING DOUBLEHEADER WEEKEND SET! Hosted By Mid-America and West Siloam Speedway’s John Lemon OCRS Public Relations Tulsa Oklahoma (May 1, 2013) – When the Oil Capital Racing Series originally announced there would be non-wing sprint car events on the 2013 schedule over the off-season, the response from fans and race teams was overwhelmingly positive. OCRS opened the new season “traditional style” to a solid car count and presented an entertaining...more
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  • John Lemon on May 01, 2013
  • Article Date: 5/1/2013
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“SPRINT CAR 101: AN EVENING WITH M

“SPRINT CAR 101: AN EVENING WITH M...

5/1/2013
KNOXVILLE, IOWA (May 1, 2013) - “An Evening with Matt & Tony Moro” is set as the next program in the National Sprint Car Museum’s Sprint Car 101 Third Thursday Series and it will take place on Thursday, May 16. The free and open-to-the-public presentation will take occur on the second floor of the National Sprint Car Hall of Fame & Museum at 7 p.m. in Knoxville. According to museum curator Tom Schmeh today, “We are very excited to be hosting both Tony Moro and his...more
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Inside Line Promotions Drivers Ear

Inside Line Promotions Drivers Ear...

5/1/2013
Inside Line Promotions - CHARLOTTE, N.C. (May 1, 2013) - Inside Line Promotions had another successful weekend as Team ILP picked up a pair of feature victories. Tony Bruce Jr. earned his first win of the season when he led all 25 laps on Friday during the Smiley's Racing Products Lone Star Region event at Boyd Raceway in Boyd, Texas. Jack Dover came from 10th to claim his second victory of the season with an impressive performance at Butler County Speedway in Rising...more
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WEATHER HALTS CAMERON, EAGLE SPRIN

WEATHER HALTS CAMERON, EAGLE SPRIN...

5/1/2013
Once again, weather has intervened and forced cancellation of AMSOIL USAC National Sprint Car races this weekend at Cameron, Mo. and Eagle, Neb. Frigid temperatures and snow flurries are forecast for mid-America this weekend, so race organizers at the two venues are attempting to reschedule their events but dates have not yet been finalized. “It’s been a frustrating streak for all of us,” says USAC’s Jason McCord. “The weather has been unseasonably cold and while we...more
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Dover Flies at Butler County Speed

Dover Flies at Butler County Speed...

5/1/2013
Jack Dover won the inaugaral Carpetland Nebraska 360 Sprints A Feature April 27th at Butler County Speedway. The races were action packed wheel to wheel racing. Twenty Nine cars checked in for the nights action. The format kept everyone guessing on how they will line up. Billy Alley won the Pizza Ranch Dash for cash drew number six invert. This put Gage Dorr and Frank Galusha on the front row, Jack lined up 10th for the A. The Top 5 finishers came from 9th starting to...more
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  • Travis Birkett on May 01, 2013
  • Article Date: 5/1/2013
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David Gravel Looks to Stay Fast at

David Gravel Looks to Stay Fast at...

5/1/2013
Watertown, Conn.—May 1, 2013— When it came to time trials at the famed Eldora Speedway during World of Outlaws STP Sprint Car Series events last year, no one had a better record than David Gravel. The native of Watertown, Conn., set fast time in each of his first three starts at the half-mile with the series, including sweeping time trials during the two-day spring event. Gravel will return to Eldora this weekend, looking to not only qualify up front, but score his...more
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  • Admin Account on May 01, 2013
  • Article Date: 5/1/2013
Tags: David Gravel, 410 Sprints - Winged, Winged Sprints
NWWT Added For May 18th

NWWT Added For May 18th

5/1/2013
The Northwest Wingless Tour has been added to the program on Saturday May 18th. The series was originally scheduled to be on hand at Grays Harbor Raceway in Elma, Washington but will now be at the Banks bullring. The series pays SSP a visit six times.
Ben Deatherage
  • Ben Deatherage on May 01, 2013
  • Article Date: 5/1/2013
Tags: Sunset Speedway Park, 360 Sprints - Non-Winged
NWWT Return To CGS For Round Two

NWWT Return To CGS For Round Two

5/1/2013
Northwest Wingless Tour Return To CGS For Round Two By Ben Deatherage Cottage Grove, Oregon- After a week off of action the Northwest Wingless Tour is excited to get back to racing this Saturday May 4th. The second race of 2013 will take place at the venue where the first event of the season occurred for the organization back on April 20th, the Cottage Grove Speedway. Kyle Mehner won the first race of the season leading all the laps of the season opener. Mehner will...more
Ben Deatherage
  • Ben Deatherage on May 01, 2013
  • Article Date: 5/1/2013
Tags: Cottage Grove Speedway, WSS - Wingless Sprint Series, 360 Sprints - Non-Winged
Downforce Designs has Evolved into

Downforce Designs has Evolved into...

4/30/2013
Inside Line Promotions - LAKE STEVENS, Wash. (April 30, 2013) - Austen Wheatley opened up his closet and the light bulb turned on, at least figuratively. In that moment amidst the Northwest heat last summer, Downforce Designs morphed into a full-blown plan to provide unique and affordable apparel for racing teams across the country. "I started DFD as an idea in 2009," Wheatley said. "It was initially about websites because I've always been into design. Last summer we...more
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  • Admin Account on May 01, 2013
  • Article Date: 4/30/2013
Tags: Austen Wheatley, downforce designs, Winged Sprints
OCRS TEAMS EAGER TO GET BACK TO WO

OCRS TEAMS EAGER TO GET BACK TO WO...

4/30/2013
John Lemon OCRS Public Relations Tulsa Oklahoma (April 30, 2013) – Come this Saturday night at the Brill Motor Speedway in Meeker Oklahoma, due to weather related issues, it will have been three long weeks since the dirt slingin’ warriors of the Oil Capital Racing Series will have conducted open wheel warfare on the ovals in the Plains. By nature, racecar drivers are adrenalin junkies that must release their anxiety on a regular basis at racetracks throughout the...more
John Lemon
  • John Lemon on Apr 30, 2013
  • Article Date: 4/30/2013
Tags: Oil Capital Racing Series, Winged Sprints
Stepping Aside

Stepping Aside

4/30/2013
Wayne Helliwell Jr. the three time and defending NASCAR Whelen All-American New Hampshire state champion will not defend his title in 2013. Citing multiple conflicting Friday night events Helliwell will not pilot the Witkum Brothers, Scherbon Consolidated 350 Supermodified as planned. Helliwell's attempt at a record 9th track title at Lee USA Speedway in Lee, NH will not happen in 2013. As the amount of conflicting Friday nights has grown from what was originally...more
Jason Lubin
  • Jason Lubin on Apr 30, 2013
  • Article Date: 4/30/2013
Tags: Wayne Helliwell, Lee USA Speedway, Supermodifieds
Dover Outlasts the Competition to

Dover Outlasts the Competition to...

4/30/2013
Inside Line Promotions – RISING CITY, Neb. (April 30, 2013) – The wait was well worth it for Jack Dover on Saturday night. After a couple of red flags and a handful of cautions, Dover emerged from the Nebraska 360 Sprints hour-long feature at Butler County Speedway with his second victory of the season. “It was the longest race I’ve ever done,” he said. In his first appearance at the third-mile oval since 2009, Dover was second quickest in group qualifying. With a...more
Jack Dover
  • Jack Dover on Apr 30, 2013
  • Article Date: 4/30/2013
Tags: Jack Dover, Butler County Speedway, Malvern Bank 360 Sprints
Tuesdays with TMAC – Good Start at

Tuesdays with TMAC – Good Start at...

4/30/2013
Tuesdays with TMAC – Good Start at Knoxville! (Bill W) April 30, 2013 – It was a solid start for Terry McCarl in the TMAC Motorsports #24 at Knoxville Raceway last Saturday night. He started his pursuit of an eighth Knoxville Championship Cup Series crown with a second place finish. Weather pending, he’ll be back at this Saturday night. He’s also happy to welcome SnowPlow Snow Pushers to the team as a new partner! All inverts are eight for features this year at...more
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  • administrator on Apr 30, 2013
  • Article Date: 4/30/2013
Tags: Terry McCarl, Winged Sprints
New Faces Headline Sprint Car Titl

New Faces Headline Sprint Car Titl...

4/30/2013
(April 30, 2013, Cliff Morgan, Ventura Raceway) OXNARD, CA - Ventura Raceway returns to action this Saturday evening May 4, at 5:30 with the best in short track racing at its Ventura County Fairgrounds facility. This weekend we will highlight five of our adult classes in exciting short track oval track racing. VRA 360 Sprints, IMCA Modifieds, VRA Focus, VRA Sport Mods, VRA Quads and our three kids classes will all be in action on Ventura Raceways 1/5 mile oval. VRA...more
Ventura Raceway
  • Ventura Raceway on Apr 30, 2013
  • Article Date: 4/30/2013
Tags: Ventura Raceway, Non-Winged Sprints, Modifieds
Dollansky Faces a Homecoming When

Dollansky Faces a Homecoming When...

4/30/2013
Inside Line Promotions - ELKO, Minn. (April 30, 2013) - For Craig Dollansky, the World of Outlaws STP Sprint Car Series inaugural visit to Elko Speedway for the FVP Outlaws at Elko is special. Not only does the Elk River, Minn., native get to sleep in his own bed the night before the Friday, May 10, event, but many of his family and friends will get to watch him chase his 56th feature victory - a feat that would move him into the top 10 in career wins with the premier...more
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  • Admin Account on Apr 30, 2013
  • Article Date: 4/30/2013
Tags: Craig Dollansky, Elko Speedway, World of Outlaws
Eventful Night at Gas City

Eventful Night at Gas City

4/30/2013
Brady Bacon – Eventful Night at Gas City in More Ways Than One! (Bill W) April 30, 2013 – After turning over in time trials, Brady Bacon and the Hoffman Racing #69 team rebounded for a solid sixth place finish come feature time on Friday at I-69 Speedway in Gas City, Indiana. A Saturday stop at Lincoln Park Speedway in Putnamville was a wash for USAC. The series hits the US36 Raceway in Cameron, Missouri this Friday, and the Eagle Raceway near Eagle, Nebraska...more
Brady Bacon
  • Brady Bacon on Apr 30, 2013
  • Article Date: 4/30/2013
Tags: Brady Bacon, Gas City I-69 Speedway, USAC National Sprint Cars
Season Opener this Friday!

Season Opener this Friday!

4/30/2013
Rapid Speedway will kick of the 2013 season this Friday, May 3rd at 7:30 p.m. Classes include: HRA Wingless Sprint Cars USRA Stock Cars USRA B-Mods USRA Hobby Stocks HRA Sportmans We're very excited for the new season to start, and we hope you join us as the engines roar and the dirt flies once again!
Rick Hansen
  • Rick Hansen on Apr 30, 2013
  • Article Date: 4/30/2013
Tags: Rapid Speedway, NSL Non-Wing Sprint Cars, Limited 360 Sprints - Non-Winged
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