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Sammy Swindell Set to Defend STN T

Sammy Swindell Set to Defend STN T...

10/16/2012
Lonnie Wheatley, LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (October 15, 2012) - As the days click away towards the 25th running of the COMP Cams Short Track Nationals presented by Hoosier Tires at Little Rock’s I-30 Speedway, the pre-entry deadline is this Wednesday. Those entering the prestigious event by Wednesday, October 17, can save $100 on the entry fee. The entry fee for those entering by the deadline is $150. Those entering after that date will be $250. Entry forms are available at...more
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  • Bryan Hulbert on Oct 16, 2012
  • Article Date: 10/16/2012
Tags: Sammy Swindell, I-30 Speedway, ASCS National
Brian Brown – Podium at Pevely!

Brian Brown – Podium at Pevely!

10/15/2012
(Bill W) October 15, 2012 – It had been a few weeks since Brian Brown and the Casey’s General Stores/FVP #21 team had the 410 in the frame rails. They made a weekend trip to Illinois and eastern Missouri last weekend, with the highlight being a third place finish with the World of Outlaws at I-55 Raceway in Pevely, Missouri Saturday night. The Grain Valley, Missouri driver will compete this weekend at the Devil’s Bowl Speedway in the 39th Annual Winternationals in...more
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  • Admin Account on Oct 16, 2012
  • Article Date: 10/15/2012
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Chili Bowl Tickets Becoming Few

Chili Bowl Tickets Becoming Few

10/15/2012
Bryan Hulbert - Tulsa, Oklahoma (October 15, 2012) Those people still searching for tickets for the 27th annual Lucas Oil Chili Bowl Nationals presented by General Tire are in luck as a select number of tickets are still available. With less than 84 days until the world converts to “Tulsa Time”, fans looking to come for the first time or those who want to pick up an extra set of tickets are encouraged to order as soon as possible as sets of tickets for parties of three...more
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  • Bryan Hulbert on Oct 15, 2012
  • Article Date: 10/15/2012
Tags: Tulsa Expo Raceway, Midgets
Canyon and Warrior Regions Highlig

Canyon and Warrior Regions Highlig...

10/15/2012
Bryan Hulbert - Tulsa, Oklahoma (October 15, 2012) The calendar continues to fall away and with it comes the changing of the season from racing to that of silence. A time when the country succumbs to the grip of bitter cold and the stands sit empty as fans and teams make ready for the first signs of the New Year. With seven of the ASCS Regions recording championships, only three remain to be decided with the Speedway Motors ASCS Warrior Region, Canyon Region, and...more
Bryan Hulbert
  • Bryan Hulbert on Oct 15, 2012
  • Article Date: 10/15/2012
Tags: ASCS Canyon Regional, ASCS Warrior Region, Winged Sprints
CDR: Thrilling Victory to Defend t

CDR: Thrilling Victory to Defend t...

10/15/2012
Mother Nature has plagued World of Outlaws action three of the last four events at Federated Auto Parts Raceway at I-55 dating back to early 2011. On Saturday however the weather was much more favorable on a warm mid-October day of racing for the Big Game Treestands #7 team as they prepared for the grueling Ironman 55 feature that was postponed from August and the Spring Classic rained out in April. As the defending champion of the longest race of the season, ‘The...more
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  • Craig Dollansky Racing on Oct 15, 2012
  • Article Date: 10/15/2012
Tags: Craig Dollansky, Federated Auto Parts I-55 Raceway, World of Outlaws
ATON ACES ADOBE CUP STUDIES AT PET

ATON ACES ADOBE CUP STUDIES AT PET...

10/15/2012
Petaluma, CA, 10/13/12 Billy Aton has been racing part time over the last few years, as being a full time student will do that to a youngster, but when the 22 year old Benicia resident breaks away from his studies at the California Maritime Academy, the results come pouring in. Already a winner of upwards of 50 main events on dirt starting in outlaw karts and 600 micro sprints, the Mechanical Engineering student Aton added another victory to his long list of...more
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  • Ron Lingron on Oct 15, 2012
  • Article Date: 10/15/2012
Tags: Billy Aton, Petaluma Speedway, USAC Dirt
Lucas Oil ASCS Head for Devil’s Bo

Lucas Oil ASCS Head for Devil’s Bo...

10/15/2012
Bryan Hulbert - Tulsa, Oklahoma (October 15, 2012) Keeping base in the state of Texas for another week, teams with the Lucas Oil American Sprint Car Series presented by MAVTV will move from the red dirt of Kilgore, Texas to the black clay of the Devil's Bowl Speedway in Mesquite for the 39th Winter Nationals. A storied history that begin in 1994, the Devil's Bowl has hosted the Lucas Oil ASCS presented by MAVTV 70 times with Shane Carson taking the first ASCS...more
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  • Bryan Hulbert on Oct 15, 2012
  • Article Date: 10/15/2012
Tags: ASCS National, Winged Sprints
MICHIGAN MIDGET RACING ASSOCIATION

MICHIGAN MIDGET RACING ASSOCIATION...

10/15/2012
USAC’s family of Mopar .25 Midget clubs welcomes its newest member January 1. The Michigan Midget Racing Association, headquartered in Clarkston, Mich., will officially become USAC’s newest club in the new year. The club facility is located at the Oakland County Sportsmans Club and includes drivers from 4-1/2 to 16 years in age. Their racing schedule spans April to October. Michigan has produced many top USAC Mopar .25 Midget pilots, including past Brickyard Champions...more
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STN Early Entry Deadline is Wednes

STN Early Entry Deadline is Wednes...

10/15/2012
Lonnie Wheatley, LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (October 15, 2012) – As the days click away towards the 25th running of the COMP Cams Short Track Nationals presented by Hoosier Tires at Little Rock’s I-30 Speedway, the pre-entry deadline is this Wednesday. Those entering the prestigious event by Wednesday, October 17, can save $100 on the entry fee. The entry fee for those entering by the deadline is $150. Those entering after that date will be $250. Entry forms are available at...more
Bryan Hulbert
  • Bryan Hulbert on Oct 15, 2012
  • Article Date: 10/15/2012
Tags: I-30 Speedway, ASCS National, Winged Sprints
NDC POINTS EYE PEORIA SPRINTS OCTO

NDC POINTS EYE PEORIA SPRINTS OCTO...

10/15/2012
Bryan Clauson’s bid for a third consecutive USAC National Drivers Championship is on hold until the AMSOIL National Sprint Car races at Canyon Speedway Park in Peoria, Ariz. October 26-27. Clauson has a 71-point lead over Tracy Hines after last week’s races at the Terre Haute (Ind.) Action Track. Hines had a fourth and fifth at Terre Haute, while Clauson had a pair of sixths. Third-ranking NDC driver Dave Darland posted a fifth and 12th in the two USAC Terre Haute...more
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Tags: Bryan Clauson, Canyon Speedway Park, USAC Silver Crown
WEST COAST TITLE TO KAEDING; BERNA

WEST COAST TITLE TO KAEDING; BERNA...

10/15/2012
Bud Kaeding of Campbell, Calif. is now a five-time USAC driving champion. He emerged with the 2012 USAC West Coast Sprint Car crown despite being absent from the series finale Saturday at Hanford, Calif. The title followed Kaeding’s three Silver Crown titles and his Western Sprint title as he finished with a 51-point margin over runner-up Ryan Bernal. Bernal, of Hollister, Calif., won Saturday’s “Cotton Classic” finale at Kings Speedway, passing Richard Vander Weerd on...more
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SPRINTS HEAD FOR ARIZONA FOR OCT.

SPRINTS HEAD FOR ARIZONA FOR OCT....

10/15/2012
Dave Darland’s AMSOIL USAC National Sprint Car lead stands at 23 points as the series heads west for its final four races. Darland finished fifth in Friday’s “Jim Hurtubise Classic” at the Terre Haute (Ind.) Action Track and leads Bryan Clauson and Jon Stanbrough in the latest tally going into the October 26-27 Parker Stores Hall of Fame events at Canyon Speedway Park in Peoria, Ariz. Chase Stockon of Sullivan, Ind. captured the Terre Haute and rains forced...more
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12-POINT SILVER CROWN MARGIN FOR C

12-POINT SILVER CROWN MARGIN FOR C...

10/15/2012
New USAC TRAXXAS Silver Crown Champion Bobby East of Brownsburg, Ind. finished with a 12-point margin of victory over runner-up Jerry Coons Jr. as a result of Saturday night’s “Sumar Classic 100” finale at the Terre Haute (Ind.) Action Track. East led all 100 laps to win the event, with Coons taking second ahead of Russ Gamester, Bud Kaeding and Tracy Hines. The victory by East in the Tony Stewart/Curb-Agajanian Maxim/Kistler left Stewart tied for the all-time lead in...more
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Season Coming To An End for Centra

Season Coming To An End for Centra...

10/14/2012
The Speedway Motors Central PA Sprint Car Point Series had a three race weekend starting Friday night at Williams Grove Speedway. Daryn Pittman parked the Heffner Racing #27 in victory lane for his 3rd series win this year. Saturday at Lincoln Speedway Cory Haas took his 5th win of the year while up at Port Royal Speedway series point leader Greg Hodnett won his 14th feature of the 2012 season. Greg Hodnett currently has a 111 point lead over 2nd place Danny Dietrich....more
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  • Article Date: 10/14/2012
Tags: Daryn Pittman, Cory Haas, Greg Hodnett
TK earns 60th Golden State KWS win

TK earns 60th Golden State KWS win...

10/14/2012
(Chico's Jonathan Allard wrapped up the King of the West Series title for his third championship since joining Williams Motorsports in 2005. Photo by Steve Lafond) Late race move nets Tim Kaeding 60th career Golden State/ King of the West main event victory on Saturday at the “Cotton Classic” By Gary Thomas Hanford, CA – October 13, 2012…Kyle Larson’s misfortune was Tim Kaeding’s gain at the Kings Speedway on Saturday during the 27th annual “Cotton Classic” in Hanford....more
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  • Gary Thomas on Oct 14, 2012
  • Article Date: 10/14/2012
Tags: Jonathan Allard, Tim Kaeding, Kings Speedway
Kraig Kinser Finishes Fifth in Bot

Kraig Kinser Finishes Fifth in Bot...

10/14/2012
Bloomington, Ind.—Oct. 14, 2012— Running 40 laps at Federated Auto Parts Raceway at I-55 in Pevely, Mo., is a challenging task itself, let alone turning 95 laps in a single day against the best sprint car drivers in the world. That’s exactly what Kraig Kinser did on Saturday afternoon and evening at the high-banked one-third-mile bullring just outside of St. Louis, as the World of Outlaws completed the Ironman 55, which was postponed by rain in August, as well as...more
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Cotton Classic Results - Tim Kaedi

Cotton Classic Results - Tim Kaedi...

10/14/2012
King of the West Sprint Car Series Results – “Cotton Classic” Kings Speedway October 13 32-cars Fast time: Rico Abreu Heat one: Rico Abreu, Kyle Hirst, Mike Faria, Carson Macedo, Steven Tiner, Willie Croft, Pat Harvey, Peter Murphy Heat two: Craig Stidham, Kyle Larson, Sean Becker, Kenny Allen, Andy Gregg, Trey Starks, Richard Brace Jr., Cole Wood Heat three: Bobby McMahan, Evan Suggs, Stephen Allard, Brent Kaeding, Koen Shaw, Chad Compton, Doug Gandy, Jason...more
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  • Gary Thomas on Oct 14, 2012
  • Article Date: 10/14/2012
Tags: Tim Kaeding, Kings Speedway, NARC King of the West Sprints
WoO Pevely

WoO Pevely

10/13/2012
World of Outlaws I-55 Speedway Daytime provided a makeup rainout of the IronMan race and it was a spectacular race with Craig Dollansky repeating as the Champion. The night show was a makeup for a Spring rainout. Jim put down a solid qualifying lap of 11.90 seconds and found the fast track to his liking. It was a short turnaround for the Heat races and Jim was not comfortable in the car and line he was running and had to pull in during the heat race and finished...more
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  • Jim Perricone on Oct 16, 2012
  • Article Date: 10/13/2012
Tags: Jim Perricone, Federated Auto Parts I-55 Raceway, World of Outlaws
USAC WEST COAST SPRINT RACE RESULT

USAC WEST COAST SPRINT RACE RESULT...

10/13/2012
QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Ryan Bernal, 73, Ford-15.528; 2. Richard Vander Weerd, 10, Vander Weerd-15.810; 3. Andy Forsberg, 92, Forsberg-15.939; 4. Shane Golobic, 29, Bowman-16.064; 5. Austin Liggett, 83, Liggett-16.155; 6. Don Gansen, 7G, Gansen-16.195; 7. Peter Murphy, 11, Iturriria-16.196; 8. Jace Vander Weerd, 88, Vander Weerd-16.212; 9. Rusty Carlile, 51, Carlile-16.264; 10. Tyler Dolacki, 18X, Dolacki-16.337; 11. Ricky Kirkbride, 87, Van Meter-16.384; 12. Chris Ennis,...more
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  • Article Date: 10/13/2012
Tags: Ryan Bernal, Kings Speedway, USAC Western Sprint Car Series
TRAXXAS USAC SILVER CROWN CHAMPION

TRAXXAS USAC SILVER CROWN CHAMPION...

10/13/2012
QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Bryan Clauson, 17, RW-20.467; 2. Bobby East, 22, Stewart/Curb-Agajanian-20.480; 3. Robert Ballou, 63, DePalma-20.799; 4. Tracy Hines, 16, Lightfoot-20.965; 5. Jerry Coons Jr., 27, RW-20.975; 6. Kody Swanson, 33, Six-R-21.007; 7. Bud Kaeding, 29, BK-21.025; 8. Shane Hollingsworth, 20, Nolen-21.135; 9. Brian Tyler, 21, Six-R-21.376; 10. Dave Darland, 19, Six-R-21.419; 11. Russ Gamester, 51, Gamester-21.795; 12. Rich Tobias Jr., 39, Aqualini-NT; 13....more
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Sides Captures First World of Outl

Sides Captures First World of Outl...

10/13/2012
Dollansky repeats as Federated Auto Parts Ironman 55 champion in afternoon event PEVELY, Mo. - Oct. 13, 2012 - Jason Sides crawled from his sprint car with an exhausted - and thrilled - look on his face. Reeling from the passing of a close friend earlier this week, Sides carried a heavy heart into Saturday's World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series doubleheader at Federated Auto Parts Raceway at I-55 - the culmination of a pair of rainouts earlier this season. And after a...more
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SUNDAY'S I-96 SPRINT CANCELLED DUE

SUNDAY'S I-96 SPRINT CANCELLED DUE...

10/13/2012
Lake Odessa, MI........Sunday's AMSOIL USAC Sprint Car race at I-96 Speedway in Lake Odessa, Mich. has been cancelled due to adverse weather and expected heavy rains. The 2012 AMSOIL National Sprint Car Series now moves to the October 26-27 Parker Stores "Hall of Fame" event at Canyon Speedway Park in Peoria, Ariz. USAC and I-96 officials are already planned for the 2013 racing season and information on a date next year will be released when firm.
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  • Admin Account on Oct 14, 2012
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Tags: I-96 Speedway, USAC National Sprint Cars, Non-Winged Sprints
Wayne Johnson survives for $13,000

Wayne Johnson survives for $13,000...

10/13/2012
Bryan Hulbert - Kilgore, Texas (October 13, 2012) When all was said and done it was the Oil Medics No. 77x of Wayne Johnson who stood atop the podium at the 2nd annual Lone Star Sprint Car Nationals at Kilgore’s Lone Star Speedway. Taking his biggest payday of the year, it was Johnson’s 9th win of the season and proved to be a great belated Birthday present for his Wife Erin, “It was my wife’s Birthday on Friday and I told her I’d bring her home a big check”. Taking...more
Bryan Hulbert
  • Bryan Hulbert on Oct 13, 2012
  • Article Date: 10/13/2012
Tags: ASCS National, Winged Sprints, 10/13/2012 Lone Star Speedway
L.S.N. Points after Night #2

L.S.N. Points after Night #2

10/13/2012
The 8 drivers that are locked into Saturday’s A-Main will redraw for their starting position. The 6 highest in points are locked into the A-Feature and will line up straight up off their points. The B-Features will be staggered off he points with 16 cars in each B-Main. The driver that is 15th in points will go to the pole of the first B-Main with the driver that is 16th in points on the pole of the second B-Main. The top 4 transfer to the A-Main for 22 cars racing...more
Bryan Hulbert
  • Bryan Hulbert on Oct 13, 2012
  • Article Date: 10/13/2012
Tags: Lone Star Speedway, ASCS National, Winged Sprints
$120,000 LoneStar Sprint Nat’ls NE

$120,000 LoneStar Sprint Nat’ls NE...

10/13/2012
KILGORE TX (10/1/12) by DarinShort.com. The 2nd Annual $120,000 LoneStar Sprint Nationals (LSN) at LoneStar Speedway in Kilgore Texas is next weekend (Oct. 11-13), and race teams have through Monday, October 8th to get registered, thereby saving them $150 compared to waiting to enter the event upon arrival. In addition to saving money, pre-registering allows the track to keep race fans informed as to who is going to be competing at the event. It also helps the race...more
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  • Cathy Lorenz on Oct 02, 2012
  • Article Date: 10/13/2012
Tags: Lone Star Speedway, Winged Sprints
15th Annual Nebraska Auto Racing H

15th Annual Nebraska Auto Racing H...

10/12/2012
The Nebraska Auto Racing Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony for 2012, held at the Lincoln Firefighters Reception Hall, is the social event of the year for many “old” racers, their families and friends. Nearly three hundred people attended this years event with many arriving early to do what old time racers do best – bench race. Master of Ceremonies, John Bishop, had everyone’s attention during his remarks addressing the commitment, drive and dedication that all...more
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2012 MOWA Championship

2012 MOWA Championship

10/12/2012
2012 MOWA Championship Tri City Speedway It was the J&B Motorsports 10P first attempt this season to run with the MOWA 410 sprint cars. It was the final race and championship that would crown Jerod Hull the 2012 champion. This was the teams first time at Tri City Speedway and the track was cowboy up style. Driver Jim Perricone felt good in Hot laps and started heat 1 on the outside of the front row. Track was rough and car was a handful during the heat and Jim fell...more
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  • Jim Perricone on Oct 16, 2012
  • Article Date: 10/12/2012
Tags: Jim Perricone, MOWA-Midwest Open Wheel Association, Winged Sprints
AMSOIL USAC NATIONAL SPRINT CAR RA

AMSOIL USAC NATIONAL SPRINT CAR RA...

10/12/2012
QUALIFYING: 1. Braylon Fitzpatrick, 3, Fitzpatrick-19.280; 2. Damion Gardner, 71, DG-19.402; 3. Kurt Gross, 1x, Gross-19.535; 4. Bryan Clauson, 7, Tucker/BCI/Curb-Agajanian-19.697; 5. Tracy Hines, 4, Hines-19.727; 6. Chase Stockon, 32, Stockon-19.746; 7. Coleman Gulick, 14, Gulick-19.828; 8. Jerry Coons, Jr., 71P, Phillips-19.886; 9. Jon Stanbrough, 21x, Leer-19.887; 10. Kevin Thomas, Jr., 69, Dynamics-19.924; 11. Dave Darland, 11, Walker-19.978; 12. Blake Fitzpatrick,...more
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McCarl Sails to Victory on Lone St

McCarl Sails to Victory on Lone St...

10/12/2012
Bryan Hulbert - Kilgore, Texas (October 12, 2012) Terry McCarl was on a mission on the Oil Medics Qualifying Night #2 at the 2nd annual Lone Star Sprint Car Nationals at Kilgore’s Lone Star Speedway in the KJC Auto Title Loans No. 24. Gridding the field sixth, McCarl watched early on as Channin Tankersley took off into the early lead from the outside of row one. Slowing for the spun No. 17t of Christopher Bell on lap two, the race resumed for a trio of laps before...more
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  • Bryan Hulbert on Oct 12, 2012
  • Article Date: 10/12/2012
Tags: ASCS National, Winged Sprints, 10/12/2012 Lone Star Speedway
L.S.N. Points after Night #1

L.S.N. Points after Night #1

10/12/2012
Pos. Driver Car # Hometown Points 1 Justin Henderson 82 Tea SD 358 Leader 2 Shane Stewart 3G Pittsboro IN 350 -8 3 Wayne Johnson 77X Oklahoma OK 348 -10 4 Travis Rilat 39C Forney TX 342 -16 5 Brady Bacon 99 Sapulpa OK 341 -17 6 Dustin Morgan 2 Owasso OK 333 -25 7 Johnny Herrera 45X Albuquerque NM 330 -28 Jeff Swindell 94 Bartlett TN 330 -28 9 Matt Covington 11C Glenpool...more
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  • Bryan Hulbert on Oct 12, 2012
  • Article Date: 10/12/2012
Tags: Lone Star Speedway, Winged Sprints
Henderson Cowboys Up at Lone Star

Henderson Cowboys Up at Lone Star...

10/12/2012
Bryan Hulbert - Kilgore, Texas (October 11, 2012) On a rough and tumble kind of track, the Buffalo Wild Wings No. 82 of Justin Henderson found his way to victory on night one of the Lone Star Sprint Car Nationals at the Lone Star Speedway. All smiles in Victory Lane, the Tea, South Dakota driver was pleased with the track, “It seems like tracks are getting flatter and flatter and slicker and slicker which is great for Late Models but these are Sprint Cars and I like...more
Bryan Hulbert
  • Bryan Hulbert on Oct 12, 2012
  • Article Date: 10/12/2012
Tags: ASCS National, Winged Sprints, 10/11/2012 Lone Star Speedway
Line-ups and Results - Night #3 -

Line-ups and Results - Night #3 -...

10/11/2012
Greetings from the Eagle Motorsports Championship night of the Lone Star Sprint Car Nationals at Lone Star Speedway in Kilgore, Texas. Line-ups and finishes will be posted as quickly as possible throughout the night at http://www.ascsracing.com/profile/schedule/results.aspx?r=30252&rt=sch ASCS is not scoring or officiating this weekends event. Race Monitor will not be available. Updates of when line-ups and finishes have been posted will be sent out on Twitter...more
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  • Bryan Hulbert on Oct 11, 2012
  • Article Date: 10/11/2012
Tags: ASCS National, Winged Sprints, 10/13/2012 Lone Star Speedway
David Gravel Wraps up All Stars Se

David Gravel Wraps up All Stars Se...

10/11/2012
Watertown, Conn.—Oct. 11, 2012 — David Gravel has had a very consistent and solid season with the UNOH All Star Circuit of Champion this year, sitting near the top of the leaderboard in a number of categories with the series, and he has one more chance to add to his stats this weekend. He looks to wrap up the All Stars 2012 campaign on a high note as the series heads to the famed Eldora Speedway in Ohio. Gravel will be in action twice on Saturday, Oct. 13 at Eldora. In...more
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Three Races for Tracy Hines in Thr

Three Races for Tracy Hines in Thr...

10/11/2012
New Castle, Ind.—Oct. 11, 2012— Once the calendar reaches October, races in the Midwest are usually few and far between for short track open wheel drivers. That’s not the case this year as a handful of events still remain over the next two weekends. For Tracy Hines, first up is a trio of USAC races this weekend in Indiana and Michigan over a three-day stretch. Hines opens the weekend with the USAC Amsoil National Sprint Car Series on Friday, Oct. 12, with the running...more
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Kerry Madsen – On the Podium at th

Kerry Madsen – On the Podium at th...

10/10/2012
(Bill W) October 10, 2012 – It was a solid week for Kerry Madsen and the Keneric Racing #29 team. A third place finish in the prelim at the Morgan Hughes Williams Grove Open highlighted the last ten days. The St. Mary’s, New South Wales, Australia native also came home a solid fourth in Saturday’s World of Outlaws run at the Rolling Wheels Raceway in New York. With fifty-plus of the best sprinters in the eastern United States gathered at Williams Grove Speedway,...more
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Kyle Hirst/ Scott Woodhouse/ 97 Mi

Kyle Hirst/ Scott Woodhouse/ 97 Mi...

10/9/2012
(Kings Speedway promoter Scott Woodhouse will join us on "KWS Tonight" this week to talk about the "Cotton Classic" and how the year has gone down in Hanford) It’s time to crown a King of the West Sprint Car Series champion this Saturday night at the Cotton Classic! Before that however, the “KWS Tonight” gang will hit the net to get everyone ready for the big show at Kings Speedway in Hanford! To view the show log onto http://www.kwssprints.com starting at 7pm on...more
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  • Gary Thomas on Oct 09, 2012
  • Article Date: 10/9/2012
Tags: Kyle Hirst, NARC King of the West Sprints
6R-STEWART SILVER CROWN “SHOOTOUT”

6R-STEWART SILVER CROWN “SHOOTOUT”...

10/9/2012
Saturday’s “Sumar Classic 100” at the Terre Haute (Ind.) Action Track not only offers a “shootout” for the 2012 USAC TRAXXAS Silver Crown driver championship, it will also feature the all-time battle for supremacy among car entrants, with 6R Racing and Tony Stewart Racing/Curb-Agajanian separated by just one victory. Drivers Bobby East, Jerry Coons Jr. and Kody Swanson are separated by just 11 points, while car owners RW/Curb-Agajanian, Tony Stewart/Curb-Agajanian and...more
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Tarlton Fourth at Ocean

Tarlton Fourth at Ocean

10/9/2012
PETERSEN MEDIA- Friday night at the Ocean Speedway in Watsonville, CA, Tommy Tarlton scored a fourth place finish as he continued a very impressive season at the Santa Cruz County facility. The night started off with the driver known as “The Terminator” timing in with the fifth fastest lap during qualifications, putting his Corporate Lending America/Tachi Palace and Casino/Sharp Insurance No. 21 machine in the first heat alongside Steven Tiner. The Easton, CA driver...more
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  • Petersen Media on Oct 09, 2012
  • Article Date: 10/9/2012
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MUSEUM TO HOST “AN EVENING WITH BI

MUSEUM TO HOST “AN EVENING WITH BI...

10/8/2012
KNOXVILLE, IOWA (October 8, 2012) - The National Sprint Car Museum’s “Sprint Car 101” Third Thursday Series resumes on Thursday, October 18, with “An Evening with Billy Dusenbery, Ned Fry & the Schneiderman’s.” 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. The night, originally scheduled for July but postponed due to Knoxville Raceway’s Harris Clash event, will feature five popular sprint car...more
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  • Article Date: 10/8/2012
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Douglass Doubles Up At Ventura

Douglass Doubles Up At Ventura

10/8/2012
(Oxnard, CA, Cliff Morgan, October 7) The 2012 VRA Midget Season came to an end Saturday night with Cody Swanson taking his first VRA Midget Championship. Swanson had to watch the finish of the race from the sidelines as his midget suffered mechanical problems causing him to drop out at lap 17. He had sufficient points to clinch the championship over Greg Edenholm. The main event was won by Bruce Douglass who had earlier won the VRA Senior main event as well. ...more
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  • Ventura Raceway on Oct 08, 2012
  • Article Date: 10/8/2012
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Meyers/ Larson & more add zest to

Meyers/ Larson & more add zest to...

10/8/2012
Close King of the West Series point battles & special entrants highlight 27th annual “Cotton Classic” this Saturday October 13 at Kings Speedway By Gary Thomas Hanford, CA – October 8, 2012…What started out in early-April will come to a close this Saturday night when the King of the West Sprint Car Series heads for the Central Valley to cap the 2012 season during the prestigious 27th annual “Cotton Classic” at Hanford’s Kings Speedway. So far this season there have...more
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  • Gary Thomas on Oct 08, 2012
  • Article Date: 10/8/2012
Tags: Jason Meyers, Kyle Larson, Kings Speedway
2 TERRE HAUTES & A LAKE ODESSA NEX

2 TERRE HAUTES & A LAKE ODESSA NEX...

10/8/2012
Three races will impact the 2012 USAC National Drivers Championship this weekend in the final races of the Midwestern calendar. The Terre Haute (Ind.) Action Track hosts Friday night’s “Jim Hurtubise Classic” AMSOIL National Sprint race and Saturday night’s TRAXXAS Silver Crown finale, while I-96 Speedway is Sunday’s AMSOIL National Sprint Car venue. Bryan Clauson and Tracy Hines continue to hold down the top two spots in the NDC standings, while Dave Darland vaulted...more
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  • Admin Account on Oct 08, 2012
  • Article Date: 10/8/2012
Tags: USAC Silver Crown, USAC National Sprint Cars, USAC National Midgets
WORLD RENOWNED BOB JENKINS TO EM

WORLD RENOWNED BOB JENKINS TO EM...

10/8/2012
World renowned broadcaster Bob Jenkins will again emcee the annual USAC Mopar .25 Midget awards ceremonies, scheduled for Saturday, December 8, at the Indiana Convention Center at 5 pm, in conjunction with the IMIS Trade Show in Indianapolis, Ind. The shirt and tie affair will again award champions from USAC’s 2012 “Generation Next Tour,” a 15-event calendar spanning the country. Pilots who earned “top-five” positions in the standings for each class will be honored,...more
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  • Article Date: 10/8/2012
Tags: IMIS Tradeshow, Midgets
“COTTON CLASSIC” WEST COAST FINA

“COTTON CLASSIC” WEST COAST FINA...

10/8/2012
This Saturday’s “Cotton Classic” concludes the 2012 USAC West Coast Sprint Car Series as Bud Kaeding puts the finishing touches on the championship at Kings Speedway in Hanford, Calif. Kaeding, of Campbell, Calif., will land his fifth overall USAC title, holding a 125-point margin over Ryan Bernal entering the finale. Markus Niemela, however, trails Bernal by only six points in the latest tally. Kaeding has a pair of feature wins already this year at Kings, while...more
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Tags: Kings Speedway, USAC Western Sprint Car Series, Non-Winged Sprints
MIDGETS AT CANYON NOVEMBER 9-10;

MIDGETS AT CANYON NOVEMBER 9-10;...

10/8/2012
The 2012 USAC Mopar National Midget Series has three remaining races as point leaders will head for the West Coast in November. “The Western Classic” is slated November 9-10 at Canyon Speedway Park in Peoria, Ariz. and the 73rd “Turkey Night Grand Prix” unfolds November 22 at Perris (Calif.) Auto Speedway. Darren Hagen of Riverside, Calif. continued on his drive to the 2012 National title, emerged from last weekend’s 4th DuPont “Gold Crown Midget Nationals” at Tri-City...more
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Tags: Canyon Speedway Park, USAC National Midgets, Midgets
“SUMAR CLASSIC 100” SILVER CROWN

“SUMAR CLASSIC 100” SILVER CROWN...

10/8/2012
Two years ago the USAC TRAXXAS Silver Crown Championship featured three drivers separated by just 11 final points. Entering this Saturday night’s “Sumar Classic 100” finale at the Terre Haute (Ind.) Action Track, the same 11 point separation is evident among the top three drivers in the standings. Bobby East of Brownsburg, Ind. is the point leader in pursuit of his first series crown, while former champion Jerry Coons Jr. of Tucson, Ariz. is six points back and Kody...more
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Tags: Terre Haute Action Track, USAC Silver Crown, Silver Crown
“JIM HURTUBISE CLASSIC” FRIDAY AT

“JIM HURTUBISE CLASSIC” FRIDAY AT...

10/8/2012
Only 26 points separate the top three drivers in the AMSOIL USAC National Sprint Car standings going into this weekend’s final Midwest outings before the series ventures West for four races to settle the championship. Friday night’s “Jim Hurtubise Classic” begins two nights of USAC racing at the Terre Haute (Ind.) Action Track, with the “Sumar Classic 100” USAC TRAXXAS Silver Crown finale on Saturday. Sunday’s race at I-96 Speedway in Lake Odessa, Mich. signaled the...more
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Tags: I-96 Speedway, USAC National Sprint Cars, Non-Winged Sprints
CRA JOINS NATIONAL SPRINTS AT CANY

CRA JOINS NATIONAL SPRINTS AT CANY...

10/8/2012
The Parker Stores “Hall of Fame” race is next on the AMSOIL USAC/CRA Sprint Car schedule, slated October 26-27 at Canyon Speedway Park in Peoria, Ariz. The event also offers AMSOIL USAC National Sprint Car Series points and will attract drivers and cars from both series. Nic Faas of Huntington Beach, Calif. vaulted back to second in the AMSOIL USAC/CRA Sprint points Saturday, winning the 30-lap Southern California Fair race at the Perris (Calif.) Auto Speedway. Faas...more
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Tags: Canyon Speedway Park, USAC/CRA Sprints, Non-Winged Sprints
David Gravel Finishes Fifth at Rol

David Gravel Finishes Fifth at Rol...

10/8/2012
Watertown, Conn.—Oct. 8, 2012 — David Gravel has made a limited number of starts with the World of Outlaws this season, but he has certainly made the most of his opportunities to race against the best sprint car drivers in the world. After challenging for a win with the series earlier this season at Rolling Wheels Raceway Park in New York, only to have a small part break while running second, he returned to the sprawling five-eighths-mile on Saturday, Oct. 6, and came...more
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Tags: David Gravel, Winged Sprints
NATIONAL MIDGET AUTO RACING HALL O

NATIONAL MIDGET AUTO RACING HALL O...

10/8/2012
The annual induction ceremonies for the National Midget Auto Racing Hall of Fame will be held the week of the Chili Bowl Midget Nationals in Tulsa, Okla. On Friday January 11, 2013 at a luncheon ceremony held in Central Park Hall located on the Tulsa State Fairgrounds, just across the parking lot from the Chili Bowl race track, nine individuals will be inducted into the Hall of Fame. This year’s group of Inductee’s is made up of primarily drivers, some who went on to...more
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Tags: USAC National Midgets, Midgets
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