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Lucrative Paydays Offered by Cocop

Lucrative Paydays Offered by Cocop...

1/14/2013
Bryan Hulbert - Tulsa, Oklahoma (January 14, 2013) Following the success of the Lucas Oil American Sprint Car Series presented by MAVTV at Cocopah Speedway in 2012, the 2013 season will feature a pair of events at the 3/8 mile Somerton, Arizona oval. With the promise of great reward, Director of Operations for the Cocopah Speedway, Greg Burgess, has unveiled the Cocopah Cup Challenge, featuring a $10,000 and $20,000 payday for the drivers of the Lucas Oil ASCS...more
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  • Bryan Hulbert on Jan 14, 2013
  • Article Date: 1/14/2013
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Gibson Honored with Outstanding Co

Gibson Honored with Outstanding Co...

1/14/2013
Longtime World of Outlaws STP Sprint Car Series announcer given prestigious honor CONCORD, N.C. - Jan. 14, 2013 - Late last summer amidst an epic championship battle, World of Outlaws STP Sprint Car Series veteran announcer Johnny Gibson surpassed a unique milestone. Gibson, who has worked for the premier sprint car series since 1995 and been the series announcer since 1997, attended his 1,500th consecutive World of Outlaws STP Sprint Car Series race. Take note, that's...more
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4 USAC EASTERN STORM DATES ANNOUNC

4 USAC EASTERN STORM DATES ANNOUNC...

1/14/2013
The AMSOIL USAC National Sprint Cars have announced their 2013 “Eastern Storm” schedule which includes two repeat engagements and a pair of races at venues which will host their inaugural USAC events. Joining the swing this year will be Path Valley Speedway Park in Spring Run, Pa. and Susquehanna Speedway Park in Newberrytown, Pa. Path Valley is a quarter-mile dirt oval, while Susquehanna is a 4/10-mile dirt. Grandview Speedway in Bechtelsville and Port Royal Speedway...more
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SW SPRINTS DEBUT IN PEORIA’S “WINT

SW SPRINTS DEBUT IN PEORIA’S “WINT...

1/14/2013
The 2013 USAC racing calendar begins in two weeks, with the 2nd “Winter Challenge” at Canyon Speedway Park in Peoria, Ariz. serving as the opening event of the brand-new USAC Southwest Sprint Car Series. More than $100,000 in total prizes and up for grabs in the six-race event, featuring at Peoria January 25-27 and January 30-February 2. Among the early entries are five-time Arizona Champions Charles Davis Jr. and Jeremy Sherman. Both drivers could match Ricky...more
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Swindell Conquers for Fourth Strai

Swindell Conquers for Fourth Strai...

1/13/2013
Bryan Hulbert - Tulsa, Oklahoma (January 12, 2013) It took 25 years for a driver to win back to back Lucas Oil Chili Bowl National titles. Ever since then, that same name has stood atop the podium without fail as Kevin Swindell continued his family’s Chili Bowl dynasty this past Saturday night with his fourth Golden Driller in as many years. With the victory, the combined Swindell total stands at nine. Drawing the number two pill Friday night for the winner’s redraw,...more
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  • Bryan Hulbert on Jan 13, 2013
  • Article Date: 1/13/2013
Tags: Kevin Swindell, Tulsa Expo Raceway, Midgets
Front Row Challenge Goes ASCS

Front Row Challenge Goes ASCS

1/12/2013
Bryan Hulbert - Tulsa, Oklahoma (January 11, 2013) A staple event of the Cox Fabrication Iowa Sprint Week, the Musco Lighting Front Row Challenge presented by Casey’s General Store will in 2013 be a part of the Lucas Oil ASCS presented by MAVTV American Real National Tour. Scheduled from Monday August 5, 2013 at the Southern Iowa Speedway in Oskaloosa, Iowa the Terry McCarl promoted extravaganza that is an all-night party with a race between drinks will feature a...more
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  • Bryan Hulbert on Jan 12, 2013
  • Article Date: 1/12/2013
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Saturday Line-ups

Saturday Line-ups

1/12/2013
A full listing of Saturday's Feature line-ups can be found at http://www.chilibowl.com/profile/schedule/results.aspx?r=30993&rt=sch.
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  • Bryan Hulbert on Jan 12, 2013
  • Article Date: 1/12/2013
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Boat Sails to Vacuworx Qualifier V

Boat Sails to Vacuworx Qualifier V...

1/12/2013
Bryan Hulbert - Tulsa, Oklahoma (January 11, 2013) Pacing the full 25 laps of Friday’s US Fleet Tracking A-Feature, Phoenix, Arizona’s Chad Boat captured his first Chili Bowl prelim victory, setting himself up to repeat the success of his Father Billy Boat who earned the coveted Golden Driller in 1997. “It’s really special” said Boat of his win. “I’ve been coming here for seven years and only made the A once, so every other year has been a disappointment for...more
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  • Bryan Hulbert on Jan 12, 2013
  • Article Date: 1/12/2013
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BRYAN CLAUSON NAMED NORTH AMERICAN

BRYAN CLAUSON NAMED NORTH AMERICAN...

1/11/2013
KNOXVILLE, IOWA (January 11, 2013) - Bryan Clauson, originally of Carmichael, California, and now living in Noblesville, Indiana, today was named the 2012 “Driver of the Year” by the North American Non-Winged Sprint Car Poll voting panel of media members, promoters, sanctioning officials and manufacturers for his first time ever. The United States Auto Club (USAC) sprint car champion and Indianapolis 500 competitor earned twelve (12) of the sixteen (16) first-place...more
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Kasey Kahne Racing’s Pittman to De

Kasey Kahne Racing’s Pittman to De...

1/11/2013
World of Outlaws STP Sprint Cars start at UNOH DIRTcar Nationals Presented by Summit BARBERVILLE, Fla. - Jan. 11, 2013 - It's been a long, eventful offseason for Daryn Pittman. There's the annual Chili Bowl, where Pittman races his own midget each January to start the year, and a flight to Australia for some competition against the Aussies. Oh, and then there's that ride change that happened. Pittman now drives for Kasey Kahne Racing, which he will debut in the World...more
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Kevin Swindell Perfect on Christne

Kevin Swindell Perfect on Christne...

1/11/2013
Bryan Hulbert - Tulsa, Oklahoma (January 10, 2013) Dominating his Heat and Qualifier was the only difference between Kevin Swindell’s night and that of his Father. Like Sammy on Wednesday night, Kevin earned the top of the US Fleet Tracking A-Feature line-up and led all 25 laps on Thursday’s John Christner Trucking Qualifying Night. Pacing alongside Jerry Coons Jr., the Super Shox No. 39 left nothing to the imagination; jumping to a half straight-a-way advantage before...more
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  • Bryan Hulbert on Jan 11, 2013
  • Article Date: 1/11/2013
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JASON JOHNSON NAMED NORTH AMERICAN

JASON JOHNSON NAMED NORTH AMERICAN...

1/10/2013
KNOXVILLE, IOWA (January 10, 2013) - Jason Johnson of Eunice, Louisiana, was voted the 2012 “Driver of the Year” by the North American 360 Sprint Car Poll voting panel of media members, promoters, sanctioning officials and manufacturers for the fourth time. Stewart, the American Sprint Car Series (ASCS) national tour champion, earned thirteen (13) of the sixteen (16) first-place ballots cast in the year-end poll. Jason & Bobbi Johnson earned their second “Team of...more
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DONNY SCHATZ NAMED NORTH AMERICAN

DONNY SCHATZ NAMED NORTH AMERICAN...

1/10/2013
KNOXVILLE, IOWA (January 9, 2013) - For the fifth time in his career, Donny Schatz of Fargo, North Dakota, was voted the “Driver of the Year” by the North American 410 Sprint Car Poll voting panel of media members, promoters, sanctioning officials and manufacturers. The 2012 World of Outlaws (WoO) Sprint Car Series point champion and 2012 Knoxville Nationals winner earned twenty (20) of the twenty-four (24) first-place ballots cast in the year-end poll. For the...more
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Swindell Dominates River Spirit Qu

Swindell Dominates River Spirit Qu...

1/10/2013
Bryan Hulbert - Tulsa, Oklahoma (January 9, 2013) Just like 2012, Sammy Swindell finished his Prelim Night under the double checkered flags as the US Fleet Tracking No. 1 swept all 25 laps of Wednesday’s US Fleet Tracking A-Feature. With a familiar half grin, the crafty veteran spoke of his win by saying, “when you are this old, it doesn’t get old.” Earning the pacers position, Swindell was never challenged en-route to his seventh Chili Bowl prelim victory while being...more
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  • Bryan Hulbert on Jan 10, 2013
  • Article Date: 1/10/2013
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SOUTHERN STATES DIVISION II MIDGET

SOUTHERN STATES DIVISION II MIDGET...

1/9/2013
Organized in 2010 to establish non-winged Midget racing in the south, the Southern States Division II Midget Series (SSMS) will compete as a support series at the upcoming February 21-23 AMSOIL USAC Sprint Car events at Bubba Raceway Park in Ocala, Fla. Headquartered at Marion County Speedway, a short distance south of Ocala’s Bubba Raceway Park, the series incorporates a variety of machines as it begins its third Winternationals calendar. The opening races of the 2013...more
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USAC’S NORTHWEST EXPANSION IN 2013

USAC’S NORTHWEST EXPANSION IN 2013...

1/9/2013
The USAC Pacific Northwest operations are expanding in 2013, in part thanks to a new association forged between USAC and the Washington Midget Racing Association (WMRA) which will find the two sanctioning bodies competing in 15 co-sanctioned events. A 55-race calendar has been established which includes the USAC Washington Ignite Midget Dirt Series expand their visits to Skagit Speedway from four to eight including a two day stop with the World of Outlaws over Labor...more
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Wednesdays with Wayne – Chili Bowl

Wednesdays with Wayne – Chili Bowl...

1/9/2013
(Bill W) January 9, 2012 – Wayne Johnson will take to the track in the City Vending #22x in tonight’s qualifier for the Chili Bowl in the Tulsa Expo Center. The Knoxville, Iowa driver will start his quest for the “Golden Driller” trophy handed out in Saturday’s finale. Wayne has partnered with one of his Texas-based sprint car partners. “We’re driving for Ray Williams of City Vending,” he says. “He’s had this midget a couple of years. He wanted me to do it last...more
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Trey Starks to Make Chili Bowl Deb

Trey Starks to Make Chili Bowl Deb...

1/9/2013
Puyallup, Wash. — Jan. 9, 2013 — Trey Starks is well aware of the history, prestige and aura of the famed Chili Bowl Nationals. After all, his father John competed in the Chili Bowl during its formative years, finishing a very solid sixth in the 1995 edition of the star-studded event, which draws drivers from a multitude of racing series and disciplines. Trey will follow in his dad’s footsteps this year, as he’ll open his 2013 racing campaign in the Chili Bowl, which...more
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Larson Tops Warren CAT Qualifier;

Larson Tops Warren CAT Qualifier;...

1/9/2013
Bryan Hulbert - Tulsa, Oklahoma (January 8, 2013) Fresh off a four race sweep in New Zealand, Elk Grove, California’s Kyle Larson kept his streak of wins alive, celebrating a well-deserved victory with Steering Wheel absent doughnuts following a superb battle with Brady Bacon in Tuesday’s Warren CAT Qualifying A-Feature presented by US Fleet Tracking. Earning the lead spot in the night’s A-Feature line-up, Larson stayed on point for the first three rounds before...more
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  • Bryan Hulbert on Jan 09, 2013
  • Article Date: 1/9/2013
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Links: Line-ups and Results - Vacu

Links: Line-ups and Results - Vacu...

1/9/2013
Hello from night four of the 27th running of the Lucas Oil Chili Bowl Nationals presented by General Tire. Friday is you Vacuworx Global Qualifying Night and 70 drivers have checked in for their shot at making it into Saturday Lucas Oil Championship A-Feature. Line-ups and Results will be posted throughout the night at http://www.chilibowl.com/profile/schedule/results.aspx?r=30990&rt=sch All results are unofficial until the race re-cap is posted to...more
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  • Bryan Hulbert on Jan 08, 2013
  • Article Date: 1/9/2013
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TWELVE (12) INDUCTEES ANNOUNCED AS

TWELVE (12) INDUCTEES ANNOUNCED AS...

1/8/2013
KNOXVILLE, IOWA (January 8, 2013) - The National Sprint Car Hall of Fame is pleased to announce the names of its twelve inductees for 2013. Those that will be inducted into the National Sprint Car Hall of Fame on Saturday, June 1, during the twenty-fourth annual ceremonies in Knoxville, Iowa, are: Drivers: Charles “Dutch” Baumann, Art Bisch (Sr.), Andy Linden, Brad Noffsinger, Lou Blaney, Jeff Bloom. Owners-Mechanics-Builders-Manufacturers-Car Sponsors: C.W. Van...more
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World of Outlaws STP Sprint Car Se

World of Outlaws STP Sprint Car Se...

1/8/2013
‘The Greatest Show on Dirt’ invades Tucson International Raceway on Saturday, March 9 TUCSON, Ariz. - Jan. 8, 2012 - It's been a long wait for sprint car fans in Arizona. The last time the World of Outlaws STP Sprint Car Series competed in the Grand Canyon State was March 2009, when Chad Kemenah dominated the feature to claim the final checkered flag at famed Manzanita Speedway in Phoenix. The World of Outlaws STP Sprint Cars are set to return to Arizona for the...more
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BOB JENKINS BECOMES USAC’S “SILV

BOB JENKINS BECOMES USAC’S “SILV...

1/8/2013
Bob Jenkins of Carmel, Ind. has accepted the role of chief broadcaster for the TRAXXAS USAC Silver Crown Series for 2013. He will orchestrate the announcing duties for 11 events, beginning with the April 28 “Sumar Classic 100” at Terre Haute, Ind. and ending with the September 21 “4-Crown Nationals” at Rossburg, Ohio. Events Jenkins will announce also are scheduled at Indianapolis, Ind. (3), Madison, Ill., Fountain, Colo., Milwaukee, Wisc., Belleville, Kans.,...more
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Success at the Tulsa Shootout!

Success at the Tulsa Shootout!

1/8/2013
Cochran and Concept take home another driller in the “A” Class Non-Wing Feature! Concept Chassis filled 19 of the possible 120 starting spots in the five (600) Shootout classes. Concept Chassis landed 8 race cars in the “A” Class Non-Wing Feature including the top 4 finishing positions which were held by the (7C) of Chris Cochran, (40) J.J. Haley, (40S) Rodney Stealy, and the (24) of Nathan McMillin. Also, the (16B) of Billy Cribbs wrapped up the 9th spot, followed by...more
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NEMA CHAMPS CABRAL, BERTRAND LEAD

NEMA CHAMPS CABRAL, BERTRAND LEAD...

1/7/2013
Four-time Northeastern Midget Association Champion Randy Cabral of Plymouth, Mass. will lead a contingent of drivers expected to challenge the USAC National Midget regulars in the 2103 series debut February 17-18 at New Smyrna Beach, Fla. Cabral has won four of the past five NEMA titles (2008-09-11-12) and will pilot one of two cars entered by Tim Bertrand of Sturbridge, Conn., whose cars have been among the most proficient in Eastern midget racing history. The second...more
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MUSEUM TO HOST “SPRINT CAR 101: A

MUSEUM TO HOST “SPRINT CAR 101: A...

1/7/2013
KNOXVILLE, IOWA (January 7, 2013) - The National Sprint Car Museum’s “Sprint Car 101” Third Thursday Series resumes on Thursday, January 17, with “An Evening with Mike Thomas & Bobby Thompson” The free and open-to-the-public program will be held on the museum’s second floor and it will begin at 7 p.m. According to museum curator Tom Schmeh, “I don’t think people realize what diverse careers these two central Iowa drivers have had. For example, in 1982, Mike Thomas...more
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Taylor Ferns Set for Second Chili

Taylor Ferns Set for Second Chili...

1/7/2013
Shelby Township, Mich.—Jan. 7, 2013 — Taylor Ferns got her first taste of the Chili Bowl Midget Nationals from behind the wheel in 2012, after attending the race three straight years as a spectator, as she waited to be of-age to compete in the famed indoor event. After getting her feet wet in last year’s Chili Bowl, the 17-year-old will return to Tulsa, Okla., again this year to race against over 250 competitors in what has become the biggest midget event of the year,...more
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NEW THURSDAY DATE SET FOR 2013 HOO

NEW THURSDAY DATE SET FOR 2013 HOO...

1/7/2013
Crowds are expected to climb in 2013 for one of America’s most prestigious dirt-track motorsports events – the “Hoosier Hundred,” scheduled for May 23. Race organizer Bob Sargent, who also organizes Traxxas USAC Silver Crown races at Terre Haute, Ind. plus Springfield and DuQuoin, Ill., is making the major change for the 100-mile race at the Indiana State Fairgrounds. The change from the previous Friday schedule should allow more race fans to attend the race,...more
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Greg Hodnett Wins The Championship

Greg Hodnett Wins The Championship

1/7/2013
The Speedway Motors Central PA Sprint Car Point Series ended 2012 with 95 feature events run. It was the 2nd year of Speedway Motors sponsorship with Greg Hodnett in the Trone Outdoor #39 led by crew chief Lee Stauffer coming out on top of the points once again as the series champion. Greg had sixteen wins for the year with 2nd place Danny Dietrich gathering ten wins. There were 35 different feature winners. 93 different drivers gathered at least 10 points in the...more
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Tracy Hines Seeks Second Chili Bow

Tracy Hines Seeks Second Chili Bow...

1/7/2013
Five entries from the THR stable set for competition New Castle, Ind.—Jan. 7, 2013— The list of past winners of the Chili Bowl Nationals is a “Who’s Who” of the racing world. Of the 17 drivers that have won the Chili Bowl, only five have won it more than once. Tracy Hines, who claimed the Golden Driller trophy in 2005, looks to add his name to that very exclusive list of racers that have multiple Chili Bowl wins as he returns to the famed event this year. Hines will...more
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Kevin Swindell looking to stretch

Kevin Swindell looking to stretch...

1/7/2013
TULSA, Okla. (Jan. 7, 2013)—Kevin Swindell will be trying to stretch his remarkable winning streak to four in the 27th annual Lucas Oil Chili Bowl Midget Nationals presented by General Tire against an all-star field of 270 racing at the Quik Trip Center’s quarter-mile clay oval Tulsa Expo Raceway that runs from Tuesday (Jan. 8) through Saturday. Swindell became the first driver to win the Chili Bowl back-to-back in 2010 and 2011 and led all 55 laps to take his third...more
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J.W. Hunt Charity Auction Returns

J.W. Hunt Charity Auction Returns...

1/4/2013
Bryan Hulbert - Tulsa, Oklahoma (January 4, 2013) A long running tradition at the Lucas Oil Chili Bowl Nationals presented by General Tire, the J.W. Hunt Charity Auction to benefit the Parent/Child Center of Tulsa will be held Friday January 11, 2013 in the Upper Grandstands looking over turns 3&4 of the Tulsa Expo Raceway. Now in its seventeenth year, over $100,000 has been raised with items going from $100 to $1,000. Not taking a penny from the auction, all monies...more
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  • Bryan Hulbert on Jan 04, 2013
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The VIROC: A Happening

The VIROC: A Happening

1/3/2013
Bryan Hulbert - Tulsa, Oklahoma (January 3, 2013) It may not be an adaptation of Swan Lake, the performance of Beethoven’s Seventh, or the showing of Leonardo da Vinci’s Mona Lisa but what happens at the Chili Bowl is without a doubt Art. More than a form of Art, it is a happening. One that has transcended a generation with the Sons of Champions now themselves Champions in one of the racing’s greatest events. The graceful drift of Hoosier rubber against Tulsa clay...more
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  • Bryan Hulbert on Jan 03, 2013
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Tuesday Tickets Remain

Tuesday Tickets Remain

1/2/2013
Bryan Hulbert - Tulsa, Oklahoma (January 2, 2013) The 27th annual Lucas Oil Chili Bowl Nationals presented by General Tire sits less than a week away on the calendar with the current entry list topping 267 drivers from the United States, Canada, New Zealand, Australia, and Finland. Tickets for the prestigious indoor event are at a premium with Reserved Seating for Wednesday through Saturday currently sold out. Presently the only Reserved Seating tickets available are...more
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  • Bryan Hulbert on Jan 02, 2013
  • Article Date: 1/2/2013
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Ty Hulsey - 2012 Season a Success!

Ty Hulsey - 2012 Season a Success!

1/1/2013
A recap of the 2012 race season Ty had 25 starts in Non-Wing with 20 Top Ten finishes and 4 A Feature wins between Port City Raceway and Creek County Speedway. He ended the year with being the Back To Back Non-Wing Champion at Port City Raceway. Ty also competed in the A-Class division at Port City Raceway with 4 starts and 2 Top Ten Finishes.
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Tulsa Shootout 2012

Tulsa Shootout 2012

12/31/2012
Great time at the Shootout! Caleb ran Non-Wing Outlaw and Non-Wing stock in the same car. The team had great luck the entire weekend until the last day – the day that mattered most! Caleb Martin drove to lock the car in the 8th starting position in the A-main in the Outlaw division out of 100+ cars! Both classes were ended on the first lap with a crash. All in all it was still a successful weekend with heat race wins and top 30 in both classes with over 100 cars...more
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Duinkerken and Andrews Among Shoot

Duinkerken and Andrews Among Shoot...

12/31/2012
Bryan Hulbert - Tulsa, Oklahoma (December 30, 2012) - With only three of the eight Golden Drillers handed out on Sunday going to a previous winner, the 28th annual Speedway Motors Tulsa Shootout presented by Vacuworx Global saw a record number of entries for the featured classes with 990 officially drawing in for competition over the two day event. A total of 241 races were contested on the ¼ mile Tulsa Expo Raceway with drivers from twenty-two states including Canada...more
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  • Bryan Hulbert on Dec 31, 2012
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Sweeping Performances Highlight Sa

Sweeping Performances Highlight Sa...

12/29/2012
Bryan Hulbert - Tulsa, Oklahoma (December 29, 2012) Starting bright and early, the Saturday portion of the Speedway Motors Tulsa Shootout presented by Vacuworx Global began where Friday night left off in Heat Race order with the six remaining classes taking to the ¼ mile Tulsa Expo Raceway for 73 rounds before giving way to Qualifiers. Non-Wing Heat Races kicked off the day's festivities followed by the 1,200cc Mini Sprints. The Restricted "A" Class, ECOtec Midgets,...more
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  • Bryan Hulbert on Dec 29, 2012
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Shootout Underway with A-Class and

Shootout Underway with A-Class and...

12/29/2012
Bryan Hulbert - Tulsa, Oklahoma (December 28, 2012) With the snow falling around Tulsa throughout the day, a cold and dreary Friday of practice sessions gave way to racing inside the warm Tulsa Expo Center as the 28th running of the Speedway Motors Tulsa Shootout presented by Vacuworx Global opened with 62 races between the Outlaw Non-Wing and “A” Class divisions. With 986 drivers drawing in prior to Friday’s Heat Races, 401 of those where scheduled to take the Tulsa...more
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  • Bryan Hulbert on Dec 29, 2012
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Thank you to everyone for 2012

Thank you to everyone for 2012

12/28/2012
Wasmund Racing would like to say thank you to all its sponsors for their support in 2012. We have many great sponsors that make our racing team possible. Please see our sponsors listed on this web site and whenever possible please support them because they support the racing that we all love to do. Well I didn't get to update this site as much as I would have liked this year but I will do better in 2013. I did just put up some pics from 2012 so stop by the gallery and...more
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Chili Bowl Qualifying Nights Revea

Chili Bowl Qualifying Nights Revea...

12/28/2012
Bryan Hulbert - Tulsa, Oklahoma (December 28, 2012) With the days dwindling down, the 27th Lucas Oil Chili Bowl Nationals presented by General Tire debuts the four Qualifying nights with 252 competitors. A truly international event, the Chili Bowl will feature drivers from 32 states along with drivers from Canada, New Zealand, Australia, and Finland. With a few late entries expected over the next week, the VIROC V will be released just prior to the January 8-12, 2013...more
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  • Bryan Hulbert on Dec 28, 2012
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Tulsa Shootout set to exceed 1,000

Tulsa Shootout set to exceed 1,000...

12/28/2012
Bryan Hulbert - Tulsa, Oklahoma (December 27, 2012) Not since the days when Quads and Go-Karts where a part of the Tulsa Shootout did entries exceed 1,000. That will change with the 28th running of the Speedway Motors Tulsa Shootout presented by Vacuworx Global as 996 entries have been received following Thursday’s Move-In day for the December 28-30, 2012 event at the Tulsa Expo Center with several more expected during the early part of Friday’s practice...more
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  • Bryan Hulbert on Dec 28, 2012
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Shootout to Begin Friday Following

Shootout to Begin Friday Following...

12/24/2012
Bryan Hulbert - Tulsa, Oklahoma (December 25, 2012) With 846 pre-entries into the 28th annual Speedway Motors Tulsa Shootout presented by Vacuworx Global events will begin on Friday December 28th with Heat Race for the Non-Winged Outlaw and “A” Class Winged divisions. Heat races will begin following Friday’s practice session for all classes. The Shootout format for all classes will be as follows according to race directors. Note this is not the order of...more
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  • Bryan Hulbert on Dec 24, 2012
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Kerry Madsen – New Year Approaches

Kerry Madsen – New Year Approaches...

12/23/2012
(Bill W) December 23, 2012 – In sprint car racing, your success is built in the offseason. No one knows that better than driver Kerry Madsen and the Keneric Racing #29 team. They are working as hard as ever preparing for the 2013 World of Outlaws campaign. The St. Mary’s, New South Wales, Australia driver has a very limited schedule planned “Down Under” this winter. Though fans in his homeland may be disappointed, the team feels the time will be well spent...more
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  • Admin Account on Dec 24, 2012
  • Article Date: 12/23/2012
Tags: Kerry Madsen, Winged Sprints
2013 ASCS Southwest Schedule Revea

2013 ASCS Southwest Schedule Revea...

12/23/2012
Bryan Hulbert - Tulsa, Oklahoma (December 23, 2012) Coming off a year of unrest in Arizona for Winged Sprint Car racing, the 2013 season for the ASCS Southwest Region looks to be a sign of renewed vigor in the southwest deserts with a slate of 21 races at seven facilities in Arizona, New Mexico, and west Texas scheduled for the 2013 season. The 2013 season will begin with the Lucas Oil ASCS presented by MAVTV American Real National Tour at the high speed Tucson...more
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  • Bryan Hulbert on Dec 23, 2012
  • Article Date: 12/23/2012
Tags: ASCS Southwest Region, Winged Sprints
Jerrod Hull – Excited About New Ye

Jerrod Hull – Excited About New Ye...

12/22/2012
(Bill W) December 22, 2012 – Jerrod Hull and the Hull Motorsports #12 team are really excited about 2013. After the New Year, they will be announcing a number of new partners joining the team. The two-time and defending Midwest Open Wheel Association champion would like to extend a thank you to supporters and friends during this Holiday season. The Sikeston, Missouri driver knows his success wouldn’t be possible without those who wish him well during the race...more
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  • Admin Account on Dec 24, 2012
  • Article Date: 12/22/2012
Tags: Jerrod Hull, Winged Sprints
Chili Bowl Entries Nearing 250

Chili Bowl Entries Nearing 250

12/22/2012
Bryan Hulbert - Tulsa, Oklahoma (December 22, 2012) With just under twenty days remaining until the 27th running of the Lucas Oil Chili Bowl Nationals presented by General Tire, the list of drivers has grown to 246 for the January 8-12, 2013 event. Representing the United States, drivers from 32 states have submitted their names for a chance at a Golden Driller with California and Oklahoma each providing 35 drivers into the annual Midget extravaganza at the Tulsa Expo...more
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  • Bryan Hulbert on Dec 22, 2012
  • Article Date: 12/22/2012
Tags: Tulsa Expo Raceway, Midgets
#9 Caunt Wins Shoalhaven 410 Class

#9 Caunt Wins Shoalhaven 410 Class...

12/22/2012
Last Night 19 410 Sprintcars arrived for the fnal race before the Christmas Swing. The SCR9 team was unlucky to be beaten last time at this venue, and Steve Caunt was determined to not let that happen again. In heat 1 Steve started from P6. A racey Surface lap times were low, Steve scored a P3 Finish Behind Damien Abbot and Sean Dyson. Heat 3 was a P3 start, and the best steve could manage was a P2 Finish behind Glen Saville. The track now was Slick and had no cush to...more
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  • steve caunt on Dec 22, 2012
  • Article Date: 12/22/2012
Tags: Steve Caunt, Winged Sprints, Non-Winged Sprints
Tuesdays with TMAC – Hard Work Pay

Tuesdays with TMAC – Hard Work Pay...

12/22/2012
Tuesdays with TMAC – Hard Work Pays Off in 2012! (Bill W) December 22, 2012 – It may have been the hardest the McCarl family has worked, but it paid off in a successful season. Terry McCarl registered a seventh track championship at both the Knoxville Raceway in Iowa and the Huset’s Speedway in South Dakota. His crew chief, Austin McCarl, won a pair of races at Huset’s and just missed a runner-up points finish. Carson McCarl was the 360 Rookie of the Year at...more
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  • administrator on Dec 22, 2012
  • Article Date: 12/22/2012
Tags: Terry McCarl, Winged Sprints
CALIFORNIAN BRADLEY MYERS WINS MUS

CALIFORNIAN BRADLEY MYERS WINS MUS...

12/21/2012
KNOXVILLE, IOWA (December 21, 2012) - Bradley Myers of Brentwood, California, is the lucky grand prize winner of the National Sprint Car Museum's sprint car raffle. The winning raffle ticket-buyer will receive a state-of-the-art Eagle Motorsports chassis with a new Don Ott Racing Engines-built 410-cubic-inch racing engine. When first contacted by phone by museum special events coordinator David Herrmann and told that museum board member Steve Van Wyk drew his ticket...more
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  • Admin Account on Dec 21, 2012
  • Article Date: 12/21/2012
Tags: Hall of Fame, Eagle Motorsports, Winged Sprints
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