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Zomer Scores Another Electrifying

Zomer Scores Another Electrifying...

7/31/2011
KNOXVILLE RACEWAY, Knoxville, IA, July 30, 2011 – Dusty Zomer brought a packed crowd to its feet on Saturday night with a last corner pass of Tyler Walker to record his fourth win of the season, and ninth in his career at the Knoxville Raceway on Candi’s Flowers Night. Defending 360 champion, Clint Garner, took his third win of the season and the tenth in his career in that division. After a spin by AJ Moeller and a run-in with the wall sidelined Austin Johnson, Zomer...more
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Herring finishes 3rd at Kennedale

Herring finishes 3rd at Kennedale

7/30/2011
By Don Cook Fort Worth Star-Telegram Kennedale Speedway Park (Kennedale) July 30 (Saturday) Ryan Beechler, #6, was the Sprint Series of Texas feature winner at Kennedale Speedway Park Saturday night. This was the second KSP appearance of the season for the SST series. Thirty-one SST Sprints competed at the 1/4 mile, semi-banked, clay track. Jeff Emerson, #35, came in second and Mike Herring, #99, was third. This was Jeff's first race in a SST Sprint. Read more here:...more
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Reutzel Gets Career High Finish of

Reutzel Gets Career High Finish of...

7/30/2011
PLACERVILLE, Calif. — It had been more than 20 years since a premier National touring Sprint Car series had taken to Placerville Speedway at California’s El Dorado County Fairgrounds. That changed when the Lucas Oil ASCS presented by K&N Filters National series took to the high-banked quarter-mile clay oval on Friday night, and the fans didn’t leave disappointed as Wayne Johnson raced to his first ASCS National win of the year aboard Bryan Sundby’s Parker-powered No....more
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TARLTON TAKES OVER OCEAN SPRINTS P

TARLTON TAKES OVER OCEAN SPRINTS P...

7/30/2011
WATSONVILLE, CALIFORNIA (July 30, 2011) – Easton’s Tommy Tarlton scored a birth in the 51st Johnny Key Classic and seized the Ocean Sprints presented by Taco Bravo points lead with a strong victory on Friday night at Ocean Speedway in Watsonville. The win is Tarlton’s second Ocean Sprints win but first at Ocean Speedway this year. Tarlton now leads Salinas’ Ronnie Day by three points as the series heads into its most important stretch. Just one more race remains...more
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  • Steven Blakesley on Jul 30, 2011
  • Article Date: 7/30/2011
Tags: Ronnie Day, Tommy Tarlton, Rico Abreu
Allard Tallies Sixth in Placervill

Allard Tallies Sixth in Placervill...

7/30/2011
PETERSEN MEDIA: Friday night, Jonathan Allard return to the cockpit of the Rod Fauver Racing No.64 machine where he proceeded to grab sixth place during the opening night of the Bullring Nationals in Placerville, Ca. After starting fifth in the fifth heat race, JA was able to avoid an early race wreck, and charge his way to the lead position where he would proceed to win the heat transferring him directly into the 30-lap feature event. After the top eight re draw, luck...more
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  • Petersen Media on Jul 30, 2011
  • Article Date: 7/30/2011
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Stewart Guides ROCKSTAR/Makita to

Stewart Guides ROCKSTAR/Makita to...

7/30/2011
PETERSEN MEDIA: Friday night at the Placerville Speedway, Shane Stewart piloted his Silva Motorsports ROCKSTAR/Makita/A.R.T. to a fourth place finish, locking himself into Saturday night’s feature on the tricky slicked off racing surface. By way of winning the second heat race from the pole, Stewart lined his Pro Bilt Construction/Lucas Oil Products/Wesmar powered machine up in the ninth position for the 30-lap contest. With the race getting underway, Stewart was...more
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  • Petersen Media on Jul 30, 2011
  • Article Date: 7/30/2011
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Daggett Digs Up ASCS SOD Win at Wi

Daggett Digs Up ASCS SOD Win at Wi...

7/30/2011
Mike Strevel, ROTHBURY, Mich. (July 29, 2011) – In front of a capacity crowd at Winston Speedway, Dustin Daggett of Grand Ledge, MI, picked up his sixth feature win of the 2011 ASCS Engine Pro Sprints on Dirt Presented by ARP season. The Renegade Race Fuels sponsored feature event went green to checkered, the fourth time this year that an ASCS SOD feature event has gone uninterrupted by a caution flag. The fifth-starting Daggett had to fight his way to the front,...more
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Covington Claims HOT ASCS Regional

Covington Claims HOT ASCS Regional...

7/30/2011
Lonnie Wheatley, WACO, Texas (July 29, 2011) – Glenpool, Oklahoma’s Matt Covington scored one for The Oil Medics ASCS Lone Star ranks by topping Friday night’s 25-lap main event pitting the Lone Star Region versus the Smiley’s Racing Products ASCS Gulf South Region at Heart O’ Texas Speedway. The current ASCS Lone Star points leader assumed the point on the 12th round and went on to post his second Regional triumph of the year aboard Dennis Marshala’s Wesmar-powered...more
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Wayne Johnson Takes Bullring Natio

Wayne Johnson Takes Bullring Natio...

7/30/2011
Lonnie Wheatley, PLACERVILLE, Cal. (July 29, 2011) – It had been more than 20 years since a premier National touring Sprint Car series had taken to Placerville Speedway at California’s El Dorado County Fairgrounds. That changed when the Lucas Oil ASCS presented by K&N Filters National series took to the high-banked, ¼-mile clay oval on Friday night, and the fans didn’t leave disappointed as Wayne Johnson raced to his first ASCS National win of the year aboard Bryan...more
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Hungry Like the Wolf

Hungry Like the Wolf

7/30/2011
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Silver Dollar Speedway Hungry Like the Wolf by Troy Hennig CHICO, CA – JULY 29, 2011…It was bound to happen sooner than later. Redding’s Tyler Wolf earned his first career winged 410 sprint car win Friday night at Silver Dollar Speedway by leading the final 15 laps to get the popular win. The excitement and jubilation in his voice told the tale from tonight as the kid got it done after a few years of trying. “This is just so awesome,” said Wolf...more
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  • troy hennig on Jul 30, 2011
  • Article Date: 7/30/2011
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CDR: Near Victory at Brockville-On

CDR: Near Victory at Brockville-On...

7/29/2011
Slinging dirt for the first time ever at Brockville-Ontario Speedway was the next event for the Big Game Treestands #7 team as the World of Outlaws continued their march through ‘The Great White North’ on Friday. With an abundant amount of rainfall throughout the afternoon, Mother Nature cooperated in time for racing to get underway at the 1/3-mile oval as ‘The Crowd Pleaser’ was the first car out to qualify and stopped the clock 3rd quick among the 25 competitors. ...more
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  • Craig Dollansky Racing on Jul 29, 2011
  • Article Date: 7/29/2011
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Registration Now Open For $100,000

Registration Now Open For $100,000...

7/28/2011
Kilgore TX (7/28/11) by DarinShort.com. This coming October 13th through the 15th race fans and race teams will be treated to one of the largest Sprint Car racing events in Texas State history with the running of the $100,000 LoneStar Sprint Nationals; and event registration, rules, format, event flyer and much, much more are available for viewing. By clicking http://www.darinshort.com/SCN.html there you will find a complete website chocked full of all of the LoneStar...more
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  • Cathy Lorenz on Aug 01, 2011
  • Article Date: 7/28/2011
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OCEAN SPRINTS REGULARS LOOK FOR JO

OCEAN SPRINTS REGULARS LOOK FOR JO...

7/28/2011
WATSONVILLE, CALIFORNIA (July 28, 2011) – The Ocean Sprints presented by Taco Bravo will return to action this Friday night with another qualifying race for the prestigious Johnny Key Classic to be held in August with none of the major contenders for the Ocean Sprints series title currently locked into the show. Campbell’s Tim Kaeding has won the first two Johnny Key Classic qualifying races including the Ocean Sprints vs. California Sprint Car Civil War race on July...more
Steven Blakesley
  • Steven Blakesley on Jul 28, 2011
  • Article Date: 7/28/2011
Tags: Kyle Larson, Ronnie Day, Tommy Tarlton
Allard Aimed At Placerville

Allard Aimed At Placerville

7/27/2011
After two nights of hard fought action in Cottage Grove, OR against the highly coveted Lucas Oil ASCS National Tour, Jonathan Allard will again team up with Rod Fauver, and pilot Fauver’s No.64 this weekend at the high-banked Placerville Speedway for the inaugural running of the Bullring Nationals. Last weekend in Oregon, the Chico, CA driver had an up and down weekend. During opening night action on Friday, Allard gridded the 22-car field from the pole position based...more
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  • Petersen Media on Jul 27, 2011
  • Article Date: 7/27/2011
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Gregg Poised for Placerville Retur

Gregg Poised for Placerville Retur...

7/27/2011
PETERSEN MEDIA: After taking last week off and having another break in the KWS schedule, Andy Gregg and his Bret Ervin Racing team are excited to head to their home track, Placerville Speedway, for two nights of exciting racing with the Lucas Oil ASCS National Tour, as the series invades the speedway for the first time ever. The last time Gregg visited the Placerville Speedway, a brake malfunction on the 7Industries sprinter during heat race action relegated the...more
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  • Petersen Media on Jul 27, 2011
  • Article Date: 7/27/2011
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Thiel Wrecks At Manitowoc

Thiel Wrecks At Manitowoc

7/27/2011
Friday night, July 22nd, Scotty Thiel and the #64 STM Sprint Car made the trip to the Manitowoc County Speedway. Thiel started and finsihed 4th in the heat race event and would allow him to start on the pole of the night's 30 lap A-Main event. Taking the green for A-main, Scotty jumped out to the early lead. He would lead for the first 23 laps and get passed by the #35 of Ben Schmidt. Thiel would gain the lead back a few laps after, but then a caution came out, giving...more
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Bud Kaeding gets set for busy stre

Bud Kaeding gets set for busy stre...

7/27/2011
Bud Kaeding gets set for busy stretch of events looking to continue solid 2011 campaign By Gary Thomas Campbell, CA – July 27, 2011…Former three-time USAC Silver Crown Series champion Bud Kaeding is geared up for an action-packed next few weeks of racing and gets it all started during this Thursday’s “J.D. Byrider 100” at the Lucas Oil Raceway in Indianapolis. Kaeding has once again competed in a diverse schedule of racing throughout the 2011 season, which has included...more
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  • Gary Thomas on Jul 27, 2011
  • Article Date: 7/27/2011
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Racing Continues this Friday Night

Racing Continues this Friday Night

7/26/2011
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Silver Dollar Speedway It’s Down to Two on Dan’s Roofing / Cherry St. Mini Storage Night by Troy Hennig CHICO, CA – JULY 26, 2011…And then there were two. This Friday night, the Wells Fargo point championship will come to a melting pot between two drivers in the sprint car division. The dirt modifieds, wingless sprints and street stocks are also on the card. The night will be presented by Dan’s Roofing and Cherry St. Mini Storage. These two...more
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  • troy hennig on Jul 26, 2011
  • Article Date: 7/26/2011
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TBJ runs into issues in Oregon

TBJ runs into issues in Oregon

7/26/2011
Inside Line Promotions – COTTAGE GROVE, Ore. (July 26) – When it rains, it pours. Literally and figuratively for Tony Bruce Jr., who has endured one of his most aggravating seasons amidst one of the wettest years. A week after the ASCS National Tour was washed out in Elma, Wash., Bruce Jr. sustained some bad luck and made a couple of driver errors last weekend at the Cottage Grove Speedway in Cottage Grove, Ore. “You can pretty much sum it up as one of those weekends,”...more
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  • administrator on Jul 26, 2011
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MUSEUM SEEKING PHOTOS FOR ITS “SAL

MUSEUM SEEKING PHOTOS FOR ITS “SAL...

7/26/2011
KNOXVILLE, IOWA (July 24, 2011) - Four years ago, the National Sprint Car Hall of Fame & Museum arranged a popular exhibition entitled “Salute to the Shooters,” which honored sprint car racing photographers, amateur and professional. Now, in late July of 2011, the museum is putting the finishing touches on its five-month “Salute to Champion Tony Stewart” special exhibition and it is again seeking twenty photos from amateur and professional photographers. This time,...more
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DOVER FINISHES SECOND FOR THE FOUR

DOVER FINISHES SECOND FOR THE FOUR...

7/25/2011
Inside Line Promotions – EAGLE, Neb. (July 25) – It’s hard to know how to feel about a second-place finish. Sure, it’s a great result. But it’s oh so close to a victory, which is the ultimate outcome that every driver seeks. Jack Dover has experienced more of the mixed emotions the past two weeks than some drivers do in a season. The 21-year-old from Springfield, Neb., has four runner-up finishes in his last five races – including two last weekend. “That’s always my...more
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STARKS NABS TOP 20s WITH ASCS NATI

STARKS NABS TOP 20s WITH ASCS NATI...

7/25/2011
Inside Line Promotions – COTTAGE GROVE, Ore. (July 25) – Although he accomplished his goal, Trey Starks isn’t quite happy with last weekend’s results. The 15-year-old from Puyallup, Wash., advanced to each feature with the ASCS National Tour at the Cottage Grove Speedway in Cottage Grove, Ore. However, his 17th- and 19th-place finishes left Starks dissatisfied. “My goal heading into the weekend was to make both main events,” he said. “Last year we made the main one...more
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Shane Golobic Storms to Civil War

Shane Golobic Storms to Civil War...

7/25/2011
PETERSEN MEDIA: Saturday night during the 10th round of the 2011 California Civil War Series, Freemont, CA driver, Shane Golobic, used a lap 28 pass to get around race leader, Steven Tiner, to pick up his first series win of 2011. The race got off to a slow start as a series of cautions slowed Tiner’s pace as he grabbed the early lead from his pole starting position. In fact the first eight laps featured three caution flags never allowing the race to get into a strong...more
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  • Petersen Media on Jul 25, 2011
  • Article Date: 7/25/2011
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Tarlton resumes Ocean Sprints titl

Tarlton resumes Ocean Sprints titl...

7/25/2011
Inside Line Promotions – EASTON, Calif. (July 25) – After a rough week of racing in Oregon, Tommy Tarlton decided he needed a breather. Rather than driving his sprint car last weekend, the Easton, Calif., native piloted the tea cups around Disneyland with his family. “I love to race, but I really enjoy spending time with my family,” he said. “We had a great time and I feel refreshed to get back in my race car this weekend.” Tarlton returns to the cockpit on Friday at...more
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  • Shawn Miller on Jul 25, 2011
  • Article Date: 7/25/2011
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Jason Johnson Completes Lucas Oil

Jason Johnson Completes Lucas Oil...

7/25/2011
Lonnie Wheatley, COTTAGE GROVE, Ore. (July 23, 2011) – Louisiana native Jason Johnson completed a sweep of the weekend’s Cottage Grove Sprint Car Nationals with a late move around Wayne Johnson to win Saturday night’s 35-lap Lucas Oil ASCS presented by K&N Filters main event atop the ¼-mile Cottage Grove Speedway clay oval. Johnson & Johnson diced for the point as the closing laps clicked off with reigning Lucas Oil Sprint Car champion Jason Johnson surging in front on...more
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R.J. Johnson Takes Winged ASCS Sou

R.J. Johnson Takes Winged ASCS Sou...

7/25/2011
Lonnie Wheatley, PEORIA, Ariz. (July 23, 2011) – Phoenix shoe R.J. Johnson has made a habit of visiting ASCS Regional victory lane over the past couple of years with 11 Canyon Region triumphs. But, those have all been without a wing overhead. Saturday night, the 24-year-old notched his first winged Sprint Car feature win when he was awarded the 25-lap Sunoco Fuel ASCS Southwest main event victory at Canyon Speedway Park. Johnson took the top spot after fellow...more
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Baldaccini Takes ASCS Lone Star Ho

Baldaccini Takes ASCS Lone Star Ho...

7/25/2011
Lonnie Wheatley, ABILENE, Texas (July 23, 2011) – Reigning The Oil Medics ASCS Lone Star Region champion Eric Baldaccini broke into victory lane for the first time this season with an impressive victory in Saturday night’s 25-lap main event at Abilene Speedway. Baldaccini gunned into the lead at the outset and lapped all the way up to sixth place aboard the Laser Racing Engines-powered The Oil Medics No. 4 Eagle for his fifth career ASCS Regional feature win and fourth...more
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Shirshekan Sure Can for ASCS Warri

Shirshekan Sure Can for ASCS Warri...

7/25/2011
CALIFORNIA, Mo. (July 24, 2011) – Farmington, Missouri’s Mark Shirshekan turned his recent run of misfortune around by taking his first win under the ASCS banner in Sunday night’s 25-lap Speedway Motors ASCS Warrior main event atop the ¼-mile Double X Speedway clay oval. Piloting the Wesmar-powered Cooper Racing No. 3 J&J, the 20-year-old held off Jonathan Cornell for the top spot in the Ninth Annual Clyde Wood Memorial, with Randy Martin, Tyler Blank and Kyle Bellm...more
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Carson McCarl – Third Win a Charm!

Carson McCarl – Third Win a Charm!

7/25/2011
Carson McCarl – Third Win a Charm! (Bill W) July 25, 2011 – Carson McCarl snatched the third win of the season and his career at the Knoxville Raceway last Saturday night. The sixteen year old pilot of the T-MAC Motorsports #97 is in his rookie season in sprint cars and has been impressing the Knoxville faithful week in and week out. Uncharacteristically, Carson had a rough time in qualifying, timing in with the tenth best time in the field. “I don’t know what the...more
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Zomer Rolls to Third Win of Season

Zomer Rolls to Third Win of Season...

7/25/2011
KNOXVILLE RACEWAY, Knoxville, IA, July 23, 2011 – Dusty Zomer raced to his third win of the season, and eighth in his career at the Knoxville Raceway on Saturday night in the 410 class. Russ Hall captured his second win of the season in the 360 class, while Carson McCarl picked up his third win of the season with the 305’s. Zomer jumped out to the early lead from his front row starting spot. Robby Wolfgang ran second, but was overtaken by Brian Brown on lap five. On...more
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TANKERSLEY RETURNS TO ACTION WITH

TANKERSLEY RETURNS TO ACTION WITH...

7/25/2011
Inside Line Promotions – HIGHLANDS, Texas (July 24) – It’s been a month since Channin Tankersley has been on the track. “A long month,” the 20-year-old from Highlands, Texas, said. “I’m more than ready to get back out there.” After a washed out weekend two weeks ago, Tankersley hasn’t raced since his top-10 finish at Jones Motor Speedway in Chatham, La., on July 3. He will get his next opportunity with the ASCS Gulf South Region on Friday at Heart O’Texas Speedway in...more
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CDR: Series-Leading 6th Victory at

CDR: Series-Leading 6th Victory at...

7/25/2011
A busy stretch of 6 events in just 9 days continued in ‘The Empire State’ on Sunday for the Big Game Treestands #7 team as they traveled north to Lebanon Valley Speedway, a track no stranger to ‘The Crowd Pleaser’ who raced to victory in 2009 and finished 5th in last year’s event. After posting the fastest time in hotlaps at the half-mile located in West Lebanon, New York, Dollansky stopped the clocks in time trials with the 5th fastest time among the 25 competitors. ...more
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  • Craig Dollansky Racing on Jul 25, 2011
  • Article Date: 7/25/2011
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MUSEUM SEEKING PHOTOS FOR ITS “SAL

MUSEUM SEEKING PHOTOS FOR ITS “SAL...

7/24/2011
KNOXVILLE, IOWA (July 24, 2011) - Four years ago, the National Sprint Car Hall of Fame & Museum arranged a popular exhibition entitled “Salute to the Shooters,” which honored sprint car racing photographers, amateur and professional. Now, in late July of 2011, the museum is putting the finishing touches on its five-month “Salute to Champion Tony Stewart” special exhibition and it is again seeking twenty photos from amateur and professional photographers. This time,...more
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LASOSKI FIGHTS THROUGH INJURY WITH

LASOSKI FIGHTS THROUGH INJURY WITH...

7/24/2011
Inside Line Promotions – KNOXVILLE, Iowa (July 24) – For anyone who doesn’t believe race car drivers are athletes, look no further than Danny Lasoski. The Dover, Mo., native was nearly mangled in a vicious crash last Tuesday in the second feature at the Don Martin Memorial Silver Cup at Lernerville Speedway in Sarver, Penn. “I remember them telling the leader to pick his lane on the restart and then I remember my girlfriend in the ambulance,” he said. “They told me I...more
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Brett Miller keeps up momentum wit

Brett Miller keeps up momentum wit...

7/24/2011
Photo by Steven Cox of http://www.sprintcarphotos.com Brett Miller runs second at Silver Dollar Speedway “Open 360 Showdown” with ASCS Bullring Nationals on deck this coming weekend By Gary Thomas Chico, CA – July 24, 2011…Momentum is always a key thing in racing and Chico’s Brett Miller has certainly built it up over the last month. Fresh off a victory the previous week Miller proceeded to back that up with a close second place finish this past Friday at Silver Dollar...more
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  • Gary Thomas on Jul 24, 2011
  • Article Date: 7/24/2011
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Ensign Goes To The Back To The Bac

Ensign Goes To The Back To The Bac...

7/24/2011
Civil War #10 at Petaluma Speedway was a homecoming for Geoff Ensign as he came back to the place he cut his sprint car teeth after a week of frustration when he went 16 hours one way to get rained out twice in Elma, Washington. Undeterred, the Finkenbinder #3f crew and Ensign were in the pits at Petaluma Speedway to take on the traveling Hoosier Tire California 360 Sprint Car Series in their 10th of 14 races. Ensign would time in 6th fast in qualifying in...more
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  • Ron Lingron on Jul 24, 2011
  • Article Date: 7/24/2011
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Shane Picks Off Pair of Top-10’s f

Shane Picks Off Pair of Top-10’s f...

7/24/2011
PETERSEN MEDIA- For over a week, Shane Stewart and his Silva Motorsports team sat in the Pacific Northwest, watching it rain and wash out yet another weekend of events. This weekend the Lucas Oil ASCS National Tour shifted to Cottage Grove, OR and Stewart climbed back into the cockpit of his ROCKSTAR/Makita backed sprinter and picked up fifth and seventh place finishes over the weekend. On Friday night, a sixth to second run in his heat race transferred the Lucas Oil...more
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  • Petersen Media on Jul 24, 2011
  • Article Date: 7/24/2011
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Baldaccini Takes ASCS Lone Star Ho

Baldaccini Takes ASCS Lone Star Ho...

7/24/2011
Lonnie Wheatley, ABILENE, Texas (July 23, 2011) – Reigning The Oil Medics ASCS Lone Star Region champion Eric Baldaccini broke into victory lane for the first time this season with an impressive victory in Saturday night’s 25-lap main event at Abilene Speedway. Baldaccini gunned into the lead at the outset and lapped all the way up to sixth place aboard the Laser Racing Engines-powered The Oil Medics No. 4 Eagle for his fifth career ASCS Regional feature win and fourth...more
Cathy Lorenz
  • Cathy Lorenz on Jul 24, 2011
  • Article Date: 7/24/2011
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Brian McClelland Best of ASCS Lone

Brian McClelland Best of ASCS Lone...

7/24/2011
Lonnie Wheatley, BOYD, Texas (July 22, 2011) – Brian McClelland snared his second ASCS Regional win of the year with a late move to take the checkered flag in Friday night’s 25-lap The Oil Medics ASCS Lone Star main event at Boyd Raceway. Piloting the Ronnie Davis No. 25 entry, McClelland made a white-flag pass of Kolt Walker to take his second career feature win at Boyd Raceway after recording a Sooner score atop the ¼-mile clay oval in 2008. The Tulsa, OK, racer...more
Cathy Lorenz
  • Cathy Lorenz on Jul 24, 2011
  • Article Date: 7/24/2011
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Jason Johnson Completes Lucas Oil

Jason Johnson Completes Lucas Oil...

7/24/2011
Lonnie Wheatley, COTTAGE GROVE, Ore. (July 23, 2011) – Louisiana native Jason Johnson completed a sweep of the weekend’s Cottage Grove Sprint Car Nationals with a late move around Wayne Johnson to win Saturday night’s 35-lap Lucas Oil ASCS presented by K&N Filters main event atop the ¼-mile Cottage Grove Speedway clay oval. Johnson & Johnson diced for the point as the closing laps clicked off with reigning Lucas Oil Sprint Car champion Jason Johnson surging in front on...more
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  • Cathy Lorenz on Jul 24, 2011
  • Article Date: 7/24/2011
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Jason Johnson Nips Crockett in Luc

Jason Johnson Nips Crockett in Luc...

7/24/2011
Lonnie Wheatley, COTTAGE GROVE, Ore. (July 22, 2011) – A few mere inches is all that separated Jason Johnson from Roger Crockett as the checkered flag flew upon Friday night’s 30-lap Lucas Oil ASCS presented by K&N Filters preliminary feature event at the Cottage Grove Sprint Car Nationals. After battling past Johnny Herrera at the midway point atop the ¼-mile Cottage Grove Speedway clay oval, the defending series champion denied a last-corner bid from the past ASCS...more
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  • Cathy Lorenz on Jul 24, 2011
  • Article Date: 7/24/2011
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B-Main Contact Ends Wright’s Night

B-Main Contact Ends Wright’s Night...

7/24/2011
PETERSEN MEDIA: Saturday night during the 10th round of 2011 California Civil War Series at the Petaluma Speedway, Shawn Wright’s night was cut short after contact late in the B-main, while running in a transfer position, ended the Lodi, CA residents night prematurely. During heat race action, Wright was forced high in the first set of turns, and the field strung out with Wright in the 7th spot, on the outside of a transfer spot. After finishing in the seventh spot,...more
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  • Petersen Media on Jul 24, 2011
  • Article Date: 7/24/2011
Tags: Shawn Wright, Petaluma Speedway, California Sprint Car Civil War Series
R.J. Johnson Takes Winged ASCS Sou

R.J. Johnson Takes Winged ASCS Sou...

7/24/2011
Lonnie Wheatley, PEORIA, Ariz. (July 23, 2011) – Phoenix shoe R.J. Johnson has made a habit of visiting ASCS Regional victory lane over the past couple of years with 11 Canyon Region triumphs. But, those have all been without a wing overhead. Saturday night, the 24-year-old notched his first winged Sprint Car feature win when he was awarded the 25-lap Sunoco Fuel ASCS Southwest main event victory at Canyon Speedway Park. Johnson took the top spot after fellow...more
Cathy Lorenz
  • Cathy Lorenz on Jul 24, 2011
  • Article Date: 7/24/2011
Tags: R.J. Johnson, ASCS Southwest Region, Winged Sprints
Anderson Aces ASCS Midwest at Craw

Anderson Aces ASCS Midwest at Craw...

7/24/2011
Lonnie Wheatley, DENISON, Iowa (July 22, 2011) – Racing just 20 minutes from his Charter Oak, IA, home, Ryan Anderson picked off his first career American Sprint Car Series win by topping Friday night’s 25-lap Speedway Motors ASCS Midwest main event at Crawford County Speedway. Anderson assumed the point on the sixth round atop the 5/8-mile clay oval and kept Nebraska’s Jack Dover at bay the rest of the way to secure the win aboard his No. 71r entry. While Anderson...more
Cathy Lorenz
  • Cathy Lorenz on Jul 24, 2011
  • Article Date: 7/24/2011
Tags: Crawford County Speedway, ASCS Midwest Region, Winged Sprints
Johnson Outduels Johnson at Cottag

Johnson Outduels Johnson at Cottag...

7/23/2011
Lonnie Wheatley, COTTAGE GROVE, Ore. (July 23, 2011) – Louisiana native Jason Johnson completed a sweep of the weekend’s Cottage Grove Sprint Car Nationals with a late move around Wayne Johnson to win Saturday night’s 35-lap Lucas Oil ASCS presented by K&N Filters main event atop the ¼-mile Cottage Grove Speedway clay oval. Johnson & Johnson diced for the point as the closing laps clicked off with reigning Lucas Oil Sprint Car champion Jason Johnson surging in front on...more
Admin Account
  • Admin Account on Nov 30, 2011
  • Article Date: 7/23/2011
Tags: Jason Johnson, Cottage Grove Speedway, ASCS Northwest Region
Johnson Nips Crockett in Cottage G

Johnson Nips Crockett in Cottage G...

7/22/2011
Lonnie Wheatley, COTTAGE GROVE, Ore. (July 22, 2011) – A few mere inches is all that separated Jason Johnson from Roger Crockett as the checkered flag flew upon Friday night’s 30-lap Lucas Oil ASCS presented by K&N Filters preliminary feature event at the Cottage Grove Sprint Car Nationals. After battling past Johnny Herrera at the midway point atop the ¼-mile Cottage Grove Speedway clay oval, the defending series champion denied a last-corner bid from the past ASCS...more
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  • Admin Account on Nov 30, 2011
  • Article Date: 7/22/2011
Tags: Jason Johnson, Cottage Grove Speedway, ASCS Northwest Region
Forsberg Nets Ninth Win

Forsberg Nets Ninth Win

7/22/2011
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Silver Dollar Speedway Forsberg Wins Again at Chico by Troy Hennig CHICO, CA – JULY 22, 2011…Charlie Sheen might of coined the phrase “winning” but Auburn sprint car star Andy Forsberg is taking that phrase to a whole new level. Forsberg and victory lane are becoming quite the reoccurring theme around Northern California this year. Tonight, he led all 25-laps to win the Open 360 Showdown at Silver Dollar Speedway. It was his fourth win of the...more
troy hennig
  • troy hennig on Jul 23, 2011
  • Article Date: 7/22/2011
Tags: Andy Forsberg, Silver Dollar Speedway, 07/22/2011 Silver Dollar Speedway
Bartlett, Abouzeid and Compton

Bartlett, Abouzeid and Compton

7/22/2011
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Silver Dollar Speedway Bartlett and Abouzeid Back in Winners Circle by Troy Hennig CHICO, CA – JULY 22, 2011…The last few times the famed #00 late model of Jerry Bartlett hit the quarter-mile clay oval speedway in Chico things didn’t go as planned. Motor woes sidelined the “General” and unexpectedly ended his nights way too early. However, tonight, not only was the motor in top notch form but so was the driver. Bartlett mastered the tricky...more
troy hennig
  • troy hennig on Jul 23, 2011
  • Article Date: 7/22/2011
Tags: Silver Dollar Speedway, 07/22/2011 Silver Dollar Speedway
HUNT WORKING ON USAC TITLES SEVEN

HUNT WORKING ON USAC TITLES SEVEN...

7/22/2011
LINCOLN, CALIFORNIA (July 22, 2011) – Tony Hunt of Lincoln, CA is well on his way to a drive for seven career USAC titles, and may even claim his eighth title as well, as the six-time champion leads both the USAC Western Classic Racing Series and USAC Western Sprint Car Series standings as both series near their halfway points. Hunt drives the #56 Metal Works sprint car on dirt and pavement, with his pavement car powered by a Schwanke spec-engine and his dirt car...more
Steven Blakesley
  • Steven Blakesley on Jul 22, 2011
  • Article Date: 7/22/2011
Tags: Tony Hunt, Placerville Speedway, Silver Dollar Speedway
National race to bring fair amount

National race to bring fair amount...

7/22/2011
By Bill Sullivan/ Handy Racing Promotions Media Relations PLACERVILLE, CA (7-23-11) – It’s becoming quite the buzz in El Dorado County, the upcoming Lucas Oil American Sprint Car Series Bullring Nationals presented by K&N Filters at Placerville Speedway on July 29, 30th. While this event will bring racing of the national level back to the El Dorado County Fairgrounds for the first time in more than 20 years, it will also bring with it a boost to the local business...more
Bill Sullivan
  • Bill Sullivan on Jul 22, 2011
  • Article Date: 7/22/2011
Tags: ASCS National, Winged Sprints
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