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Antioch Speedway next up for Golde

Antioch Speedway next up for Golde...

7/13/2011
410 Sprint Cars rumble into Antioch Speedway this Saturday with Golden State King of the West Sprint Car Series Round 13 By Gary Thomas Antioch, CA – July 12, 2011…The thunder of 410 Sprint Cars will return to the Antioch Speedway this Saturday night when the Golden State King of the West Series invades the Contra Costa County Fairgrounds track for the final time this season. The event on Saturday will be the 13th night of competition for the tour, as the series...more
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  • Gary Thomas on Jul 13, 2011
  • Article Date: 7/13/2011
Tags: Antioch Speedway, Golden State King of the West Sprints, 07/16/2011 Antioch Speedway
DOVER PICKS UP A PAIR OF 4th-PLACE

DOVER PICKS UP A PAIR OF 4th-PLACE...

7/12/2011
Inside Line Promotions – HARTFORD, S.D. (July 12) – Nine. It’s a staggering number and it equals the amount of cars Jack Dover passed in one lap last Saturday at I-90 Speedway in Hartford, S.D., at the ASCS Midwest Region race. “I knew they were all gonna go to the bottom because that’s where the moisture was,” he said. “They all bunched up on the bottom and I went to the top. I probably got six cars in turns one and two.” That lap, which was midway through the...more
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  • Admin Account on Oct 10, 2011
  • Article Date: 7/12/2011
Tags: Jack Dover, I-90 Speedway, Winged Sprints
Tuesdays with TMAC – #51 Tough to

Tuesdays with TMAC – #51 Tough to...

7/12/2011
Tuesdays with TMAC – #51 at Knoxville Tough to Take! (Bill W) July 12, 2011 – It’s not often you get in trouble for winning, but Terry McCarl did just that when he got back to his pit. You see, wife Lori, was hoping her son Austin could make it to Knoxville Victory Lane for the first time ever, but she was also happy with the one-two finish. Instead Dad made a late race pass on a restart to seal his 51st win (fourth all-time) Saturday night in the first of two...more
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  • administrator on Jul 12, 2011
  • Article Date: 7/12/2011
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Two top fives in two days advances

Two top fives in two days advances...

7/12/2011
By Bill Sullivan/ Sullivan Images Media PETALUMA, CA (7-9-11) – A skill that any professional athlete must posses if they are serious about their career is the ability to put a set back behind them and do whatever it takes to get back into the game. Penngrove's Alissa Geving clearly illustrated she possess such abilities this weekend as she rallied back to championship form in the Hoosier Racing Tires California Sprint Car Civil War Race Series. Behind the wheel of...more
Bill Sullivan
  • Bill Sullivan on Jul 12, 2011
  • Article Date: 7/12/2011
Tags: Alissa Geving, California Sprint Car Civil War Series, Winged Sprints
Henry Van Dam Wins ASCS Northwest

Henry Van Dam Wins ASCS Northwest...

7/12/2011
Lonnie Wheatley, MEDFORD, Ore. (July 11, 2011) – The 14th Annual Bully Dog ASCS Northwest Speedweek presented by Contingency Connection kicked off with Henry Van Dam wiring Monday night’s 30-lap feature event atop the semi-banked, 3/8-mile Southern Oregon Speedway clay oval. The Enumclaw, WA, shoe gunned into the lead from the pole position at the outset and never looked back en route to collecting his second career ASCS Northwest triumph and first Speedweek score...more
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  • Admin Account on Jul 12, 2011
  • Article Date: 7/12/2011
Tags: Henry VanDam, ZZZ Southern Oregon Speedway, ASCS Northwest Region
MERIDIAN SPEEDWAY HOSTS PAIR OF WE

MERIDIAN SPEEDWAY HOSTS PAIR OF WE...

7/12/2011
USAC’s AMSOIL Western and Western Classic Sprint Series head for Idaho for this wekeend’s races at Meridian Speedway. Feature events are slated both Friday and Saturday nights at the quarter-mile paved oval. The USAC/Utah Ford Focuses are also on the racing program both nights. Audra Sasselli of Visalia, Calif., attempting to become USAC’s second female driving champion, enters the Meridian races with a 23-point lead over Cody Gerhardt in the Western Sprint standings,...more
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  • Admin Account on Jul 12, 2011
  • Article Date: 7/12/2011
Tags: Audra Sasselli, Cody Gerhardt, Meridian Speedway
Ziehl Goes for Four ASCS Southwest

Ziehl Goes for Four ASCS Southwest...

7/12/2011
Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (July 11, 2011) – After reeling off a personal-best third Sunoco Fuel ASCS Southwest feature win in a row on June 25, Rick Ziehl will try to extend his victory run to four when the series returns to action this Saturday night at Tucson’s USA Raceway. The three-time and reigning ASCS Southwest champion from Las Cruces, NM, has extended his current points lead to 83 markers on the strength of his three-race win stretch. Ziehl’s lead stood...more
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  • Admin Account on Jul 12, 2011
  • Article Date: 7/12/2011
Tags: Rick Ziehl, Arizona Motorplex, ASCS Southwest Region
ASCS Sprints on Dirt Set for Cryst

ASCS Sprints on Dirt Set for Cryst...

7/12/2011
Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (July 11, 2011) – Action continues for the Engine Pro ASCS Sprints on Dirt presented by ARP as the series moves on to the semi-banked, 3/8-mile Crystal Motor Speedway in Crystal, MI, this Saturday night. A regular fixture on the SOD trail since 1980, Saturday marks the second of three series events at Crystal Motor Speedway in 2011. Dustin Daggett kicked off the 2011 ASCS SOD season with his ninth consecutive Crystal triumph, extending his...more
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  • Admin Account on Jul 12, 2011
  • Article Date: 7/12/2011
Tags: Crystal Motor Speedway, ASCS Sprints on Dirt, Winged Sprints
ASCS Midwest and Warrior Regions C

ASCS Midwest and Warrior Regions C...

7/12/2011
Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (July 11, 2011) – A pair of Speedway Motor ASCS Regions are set to lock horns once again atop the ultra-fast high banks of Cameron, Missouri’s U.S. 36 Raceway this Friday night. Friday marks the second and final time of the 2011 season that the Nebraska-based Speedway Motors ASCS Midwest Region and the Missouri-based ASCS Warrior Region will mix it up. The previous Midwest verus Warrior tilt, also at U.S. 36 last month, found a Midwest...more
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  • Admin Account on Jul 12, 2011
  • Article Date: 7/12/2011
Tags: zzz_U.S. 36 Raceway, ASCS Midwest Region, ASCS Warrior Region
ASCS Gulf South Weekend Double at

ASCS Gulf South Weekend Double at...

7/12/2011
Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (July 11, 2011) – Following an idle weekend to recuperate from a busy three-day Fourth of July weekend triple, the Smiley’s Racing Products ASCS Gulf South Region fires back into action with a pair of south Texas events this weekend. On Friday night, the series takes to Beaumont’s Golden Triangle Raceway Park for the sixth of seven scheduled 2011 stops. Then, on Saturday night, the series moves on to Willis’ Gator Motorplex for the second...more
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  • Admin Account on Jul 12, 2011
  • Article Date: 7/12/2011
Tags: Gator Motorplex, Golden Triangle Raceway Park, ASCS Gulf South Region
Lawton Set to Host ASCS Red River

Lawton Set to Host ASCS Red River...

7/12/2011
Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (July 11, 2011) – The three previous rounds of this year’s Red River Clash pitting the ASCS Lone Star Region versus the ASCS Sooner Region have all taken place south of the Red River. This weekend, the Clash shifts to Sooner soil as The Oil Medics ASCS Lone Stars tangle with the American Bank of Oklahoma ASCS Sooners atop Lawton Speedway’s ¼-mile red clay oval on Saturday night. While Oklahoma City’s Joe Wood, Jr., leads the Sooner forces...more
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  • Admin Account on Jul 12, 2011
  • Article Date: 7/12/2011
Tags: Lawton Speedway, ASCS Sooner Region, ASCS Lone Star Region
Fred Brownfield Memorial this Week

Fred Brownfield Memorial this Week...

7/12/2011
Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (July 11, 2011) – The Lucas Oil ASCS presented by K&N Filters kicks off its annual trek through the Northwest with this weekend’s Fifth Annual Fred Brownfield Memorial at Elma, Washington’s Grays Harbor Raceway on Friday and Saturday. Eunice, LA, native Jason Johnson topped last year’s edition of the Fred Brownfield Memorial en route to capturing his second $60,000 Lucas Oil Sprint Car championship and will be on hand to try to make it two...more
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  • Admin Account on Jul 12, 2011
  • Article Date: 7/12/2011
Tags: Grays Harbor Raceway, ASCS National, Winged Sprints
Ensign Going ASCS Racing This Week

Ensign Going ASCS Racing This Week...

7/11/2011
Be careful what you ask for, because someone may be listening is the moral here. After racing to a 5th place finish in his most recent outing at Stockton’s 99 Speedway last Saturday night in Ted Finkenbinder’s Western Industrial X-Ray/Les Schwab Tire #3f and putting himself within striking distance of USAC Western Classic point leader Tony Hunt, Geoff Ensign was already thinking about his next race. Talking to Driver Dave, who hauls Finkenbinder’s sprint car to and...more
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  • Ron Lingron on Jul 11, 2011
  • Article Date: 7/11/2011
Tags: Geoff Ensign, Winged Sprints
King of the West at a glance for A

King of the West at a glance for A...

7/11/2011
Golden State King of the West Sprint Car Series Notes & Pertinent Info Antioch Speedway – Saturday July 16 What: The Golden State King of the West 410 Sprint Car Series will finish off the slate of events for the month of July this Saturday night with a show at the Antioch Speedway in Antioch, California. The night of racing will mark the 13th round of action for KWS, with six more events remaining in the season after this weekend. When: On Saturday July 16 the front...more
Gary Thomas
  • Gary Thomas on Jul 11, 2011
  • Article Date: 7/11/2011
Tags: Antioch Speedway, Golden State King of the West Sprints
Haley Arnold Makes Feature at Firs

Haley Arnold Makes Feature at Firs...

7/11/2011
PETERSEN MEDIA: With a weekend packed full of racing, Haley Arnold capped it off by qualifying for the feature event at the historic Knoxville Raceway in Knoxville, IA in her first night of competition at the track in 2011. Friday night kicked off the lady racer’s weekend as she made an appearance with the Sprint Invaders Series at Lee County Speedway in Donnellson, IA. The night got off to a rough start for the driver of the Arnold Motorsports No.165 as she finished...more
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  • Petersen Media on Jul 11, 2011
  • Article Date: 7/11/2011
Tags: Haley Arnold, Lee County Speedway, Sprint Invaders
Miranda Makes Knoxville Debut

Miranda Makes Knoxville Debut

7/11/2011
PETERSEN MEDIA: Friday and Saturday night, Miranda Arnold returned to racing action as she made an appearance with the Sprint Invaders at Lee County Speedway in Donnellson, IA before making her first ever appearance at the famed Knoxville Raceway in Knoxville, IA Saturday night. Friday night, Miranda found herself starting in the sixth spot of her heat race, and struggled a bit as she was able to charge up to the fifth spot as the race concluded. “During my heat I kept...more
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  • Petersen Media on Jul 11, 2011
  • Article Date: 7/11/2011
Tags: Miranda Arnold, Knoxville Raceway, Lee County Speedway
Points Race at Chico

Points Race at Chico

7/11/2011
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Silver Dollar Speedway Bell-Carter Foods Night This Friday at Speedway by Troy Hennig CHICO, CA – JULY 11, 2011…Wells Fargo point championship auto racing continues this Friday night, July 15, with four divisions of action packed grass roots dirt track racing. It will mark the return of wingless spec sprints, who have been absent from the track for the last three weeks. Also returning to the speedway is Corning, CA based Bell-Carter Foods Inc.,...more
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  • troy hennig on Jul 11, 2011
  • Article Date: 7/11/2011
Tags: Silver Dollar Speedway
Thiel Backs Up Another Top 5 Weeke

Thiel Backs Up Another Top 5 Weeke...

7/11/2011
Scotty Thiel drove the #64 STM Sprint Car to another top 5 finish Friday night at the Manitowoc County Speedway and also Saturday night at the Sheboygan County Fairgrounds. Friday night at the Manitowoc County Speedway, Scotty drew a 50 pill which set him to start 8th in the heat race event. After taking the green, Thiel moved up a few spots and held the 6th position for a few laps until a caution came out for a car slowing on the backstretch. On the restart, Scotty...more
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  • administrator on Jul 11, 2011
  • Article Date: 7/11/2011
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Tarlton up to 18 top fives in 23 r

Tarlton up to 18 top fives in 23 r...

7/10/2011
Inside Line Promotions – SANTA MARIA, Calif. (July 10) – The more Tommy Tarlton races, the more things never change. The veteran picked up another pair of top-five finishes last weekend to run his total to 18 top fives in 23 races this season. “Things are going really well right now,” the Easton, Calif., native said. “We’ve had a few tough breaks and some minor issues, but that’s part of racing. Overall, we’re competitive every night and that’s all I can ask for.” That...more
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  • Shawn Miller on Jul 11, 2011
  • Article Date: 7/10/2011
Tags: Winged Sprints
Rough Return to Santa Maria for Gr

Rough Return to Santa Maria for Gr...

7/10/2011
PETERSEN MEDIA: Making his return the track that he captured his first career King of the West race in May, Andy Gregg learned how the other side lived during his return trip to Santa Maria Speedway as a late race crash ended the Placerville, CA driver’s night just eight laps shy of the finish. After a ninth place finish in his heat race, the driver of the 7Industries/Ervin Sales Group/Eagle lined up for the 30-lap feature in the 21st spot. The waving of the green saw...more
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  • Petersen Media on Jul 10, 2011
  • Article Date: 7/10/2011
Tags: Andy Gregg, Santa Maria Speedway, Golden State King of the West Sprints
Wright Tallies Sixth at Petaluma C

Wright Tallies Sixth at Petaluma C...

7/10/2011
TRAILER BROKEN INTO AFTER EVENT PETERSEN MEDIA-Saturday night, Lodi, CA resident, Shawn Wright, went to work with the California Civil War Series at the Petaluma Speedway, and charged his Wright Processing machine to a stout sixth place finish in the star-studded event. The night got off to a strong start for Wright, as he timed in his Performance Powdercoating/A S Landscaping/A.R.T. Speed Eqquipment backed entry in with the 15th quickest lap of the 30 cars assembled...more
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  • Petersen Media on Jul 10, 2011
  • Article Date: 7/10/2011
Tags: Shawn Wright, Petaluma Speedway, California Sprint Car Civil War Series
Jonathan Allard races to 3rd KWS v

Jonathan Allard races to 3rd KWS v...

7/10/2011
Photo courtesy Jon Paquet of http://paquetphotography.com/ Jonathan Allard charges to first career Santa Maria Speedway victory with the King of the West 410 Sprints at third annual “Doug Fort Memorial” on Saturday night By Gary Thomas Santa Maria, CA – July 9, 2011…After making a thrilling move to get around Elk Grove’s Bobby McMahan on lap-10 in the main event, former two-time Golden State 410 champion Jonathan Allard proceeded to put on a clinic and dominate the...more
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  • Gary Thomas on Jul 10, 2011
  • Article Date: 7/10/2011
Tags: Jonathan Allard, Santa Maria Speedway
Danny Wood Tops ASCS Lone Star Reg

Danny Wood Tops ASCS Lone Star Reg...

7/10/2011
Lonnie Wheatley, MESQUITE, Texas (July 9, 2011) – Danny Wood broke into victory lane for the first time this year by winning Saturday night’s 25-lap The Oil Medics ASCS Lone Star main event atop the ½-mile Devil’s Bowl Speedway clay oval. After gunning into the lead at the outset from the pole position, Wood repelled some mid-race challenges in traffic from Matt Covington en route to victory lane aboard the Fisher-powered State Wide Service Center/D&J Land No. 81...more
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  • Cathy Lorenz on Jul 10, 2011
  • Article Date: 7/10/2011
Tags: Danny Wood, Winged Sprints, 07/09/2011 Devil's Bowl Speedway
Wayne Johnson Takes ASCS Midwest H

Wayne Johnson Takes ASCS Midwest H...

7/10/2011
Lonnie Wheatley, HARTFORD, S.D. (July 9, 2011) – Wayne Johnson picked off his second Speedway Motors ASCS Midwest feature win of the year by wiring the field in Saturday night’s 25-lap feature event at I-90 Speedway. Taking off from the front row outside, Johnson fought off some challenges for the point from Jason Johnson to take the win aboard Bryan Sundby’s Parker-powered No. 38 Maxim. Johnson ultimately took the checkered flag ahead of Brady Bacon, who slipped...more
Cathy Lorenz
  • Cathy Lorenz on Jul 10, 2011
  • Article Date: 7/10/2011
Tags: Wayne Johnson, Winged Sprints, 07/09/2011 I-90 Speedway
Shane Stewart Takes ASCS Midwest W

Shane Stewart Takes ASCS Midwest W...

7/10/2011
Lonnie Wheatley, JACKSON, Minn. (July 8, 2011) – Shane Stewart wired Friday night’s Speedway Motors ASCS Midwest feature event to top Jackson Speedway’s makeup of the Folken Brothers Trucking/Van Wyhe Livestock Spring Sprint Car Nationals that was postponed from earlier in the year. The current Lucas Oil ASCS presented by K&N Filters National points leader outgunned pole starter Wayne Johnson at the drop of the green flag and led all the way without challenge to post...more
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  • Cathy Lorenz on Jul 10, 2011
  • Article Date: 7/10/2011
Tags: Shane Stewart, ASCS Midwest Region, Winged Sprints
Forsberg defeats Petaluma Posse wi

Forsberg defeats Petaluma Posse wi...

7/10/2011
By Bill Sullivan /Civil War Series Media Relations PETALUMA, CA (7-9-11) – The Hoosier Racing Tires Civil War Sprint Car Series closed it's weekend double header Saturday night with the ninth segment of the 14 race campaign rolling into the Petaluma Speedway. When the checkered flag flew on the fastest 3/8 mile dirt oval in Northern California, defending five-time Civil War Series Champion Andy Forsberg of Auburn was the successor in a race that featured an intense...more
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  • Bill Sullivan on Jul 10, 2011
  • Article Date: 7/10/2011
Tags: Andy Forsberg, California Sprint Car Civil War Series, Winged Sprints
GERHARDT WINS SECOND STRAIGHT USAC

GERHARDT WINS SECOND STRAIGHT USAC...

7/10/2011
SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA (July 10, 2011) – 17 year-old Cody Gerhardt won his second straight USAC Western Sprint Car feature and first USAC Western Classic Racing Series race by winning Saturday’s race at Stockton 99 Speedway. Gerhardt, a third generation driver from Fresno, led the final 17 laps of the feature aboard his #40 Western Speed sprint car to top the eleven car field on hand. Incoming USAC Western Classic Racing Series overall points leader Tony Hunt had...more
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  • Steven Blakesley on Jul 10, 2011
  • Article Date: 7/10/2011
Tags: Geoff Ensign, Audra Sasselli, Tony Hunt
Volusia Speedway results.

Volusia Speedway results.

7/9/2011
Volusia Speedway Park results for 7/9/11 Jack Miller Memorial/Daytona Harley-Davidson Sprint Cars 1- 24 Danny Martin Jr. 2- 82 Sport Allen 3- 6S Robbie Smith 4- W3 Otto Scrape 5- 4C Tyler Godwin 6- 83 Mark Ruel Jr. 7- 1* Tim George 8- 93 Matt Kurtz 9- 36 Ken Laureno 10- 30 DJ Peeples 11- 20 Gary Avera 12- 59 Dan Statter 13- 38 Tony Agin 14- 43 Terry Witherspoon 15- 34 Darren Orth 16- 3K Kurt Taylor 17- 83A Christine Auld 18- 8 Rich Alexander 19- 3 Dennis Misuraca 20-...more
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  • D.J. Peeples on Sep 21, 2011
  • Article Date: 7/9/2011
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Shane Stewart Picks Off Jackson Sp

Shane Stewart Picks Off Jackson Sp...

7/9/2011
Friday night, Shane Stewart and his ROCKSTAR/Makita team checked into the Jackson Speedway for the ASCS Midwest Region’s Jackson Spring Nationals in Jackson, Minnesota and proceeded to dominate the event as he picked up his first regional win of the season. Sharing the front row with Wayne Johnson, Stewart powered his Finley Farms/Lucas Oil Products/Wesmar machine to the early lead, where he quickly opened up a sizeable lead. Stewart’s quick start, grew to a dominant...more
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  • Petersen Media on Jul 09, 2011
  • Article Date: 7/9/2011
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KAEDING NABS CIVIL WAR AND OCEAN S

KAEDING NABS CIVIL WAR AND OCEAN S...

7/9/2011
WATSONVILLE, CALIFORNIA (July 9, 2011) – Tim Kaeding of Campbell swept past 2010 King of California Kyle Larson and rookie sensation Rico Abreu of St. Helena on lap 27 to win the Ocean Sprints vs. California Sprint Car Civil War on Friday night at Ocean Speedway. The victory is Kaeding’s second straight and third on the year at Watsonville. Abreu led the first 27 laps aboard his Abreu Vineyards #89 mount before loosing the lead to a hard charging Kaeding. The rookie...more
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  • Steven Blakesley on Jul 09, 2011
  • Article Date: 7/9/2011
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Daggett, Galgoci win big July 8

Daggett, Galgoci win big July 8

7/8/2011
Mt. Pleasant, Mich. --- The Engine Pro ASCS Sprints on Dirt Presented by ARP were at the Mt. Pleasant Speedway to test their winged cars on the three-eighths mile dirt oval last Friday, July 8. Sponsored by Renegade Race Fuels, 23 sprint cars were on hand for the special event, which also included a regular night of racing at the Mt. Pleasant Speedway in Chuck’s Discount Foods UMP Modifieds, Smokers Club UMP Stock Cars, NAPA UMP Modified Minis, and Mt. Pleasant and...more
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  • Anthony Boyd on Jul 14, 2015
  • Article Date: 7/8/2011
Tags: Mount Pleasant Speedway, Winged Sprints
A Night of Three's

A Night of Three's

7/8/2011
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Silver Dollar Speedway Night of Three’s at Chico by Troy Hennig CHICO, CA – JULY 8, 2011…Three seemed to be the magical number last night during Wells Fargo point championship racing #10 at the Silver Dollar Speedway in Chico. Three of the five main event winners won for the third time this year. Chico’s Jason York won his third main of the year in the sprint cars. Chico’s Richard Papenhausen and Kevin Lesch also won their third main events of...more
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  • troy hennig on Jul 09, 2011
  • Article Date: 7/8/2011
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Shawn Wright Sets Sights on Petalu

Shawn Wright Sets Sights on Petalu...

7/8/2011
PETERSEN MEDIA- Saturday night, Shawn Wright and his Wright Motorsports team head to the Petaluma Speedway for round number nine of the 2011 California Civil War Series. Following a 12th place run at the most recent Civil War event at the Placerville Speedway, Wright is locked in loaded for Saturday night’s event. “We actually thought we had a motor going sour last week,” explained Wright. “Luckily we were able to fix the issue and are able to go racing again this...more
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  • Petersen Media on Jul 08, 2011
  • Article Date: 7/8/2011
Tags: Shawn Wright, A.R.T., BR Motorsports
Dustin Daggett headlines SOD Sprin

Dustin Daggett headlines SOD Sprin...

7/7/2011
Tonight brings the Sprints on Dirt to the Mt. Pleasant Speedway presented by Renegade Racing Fuels Pro Sprint Series for their lone show on the three-eighths mile dirt oval. Portland native and all-time leading SOD feature winner Dustin Daggett sits at the top of the series points with a 178-point lead over defending series champion Ryan Grubaugh of St. Johns. Daggett also has 3 wins in the first 6 events of the season. The Mt. Pleasant stop is also round three of the...more
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  • Anthony Boyd on Jul 14, 2015
  • Article Date: 7/7/2011
Tags: Mount Pleasant Speedway, Winged Sprints
Hafertepe Jr. Looks Towards Month

Hafertepe Jr. Looks Towards Month...

7/7/2011
Sam Hafertepe Jr. and The Plumbfast Racing Team are looking to build on what has already been a successful 2011 season as they look towards the upcoming "Month of Money". Hafertepe has spent much of the past 2 months racing in the Pennsylvania and Ohio area but is planning on heading to Knoxville Raceway this weekend in preparation for both the 360 and Knoxville Nationals which will take place at the same race track in August. In addition to racing at Knoxville Sam...more
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  • administrator on Jul 07, 2011
  • Article Date: 7/7/2011
Tags: Sam Hafertepe, Knoxville Raceway, Winged Sprints
ASCS Northwest Speedweek Fires Off

ASCS Northwest Speedweek Fires Off...

7/7/2011
Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (July 6, 2011) – The Sprint Car racing scene is about is about set to go full throttle in the Northwest portion of the United States as the Bully Dog ASCS Northwest Speedweek presented by Contingency Connection fires off Monday, July 11. The Monday night card in Oregon kicks off six consecutive nights of ASCS Northwest action at four different tracks in Oregon before culminating with a two-night stand in conjunction with the Lucas Oil ASCS...more
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  • Admin Account on Jul 07, 2011
  • Article Date: 7/7/2011
Tags: ASCS Northwest Region, Winged Sprints
Busy July Continues for Kraig Kins

Busy July Continues for Kraig Kins...

7/7/2011
Granger, IA—July 6, 2011—July traditionally is the busiest month of the season for the World of Outlaws and the time of the year that drivers enjoy the most, as they are able to compete every couple of days. That will remain the case in 2011, as the series will race 14 times at 11 different tracks in five states and two Canadian Provinces during the month. For Kraig Kinser, who is in his first season driving the Casey’s General Store Maxim for the Parsons Motorsports...more
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  • Admin Account on Jul 07, 2011
  • Article Date: 7/7/2011
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Ideal Ready Mix Sprint Invaders He

Ideal Ready Mix Sprint Invaders He...

7/7/2011
(Bill W) July 6, 2011 – The Ideal Ready Mix Sprint Invaders head to a very familiar place this Friday night, as they partake in their annual trek to the Lee County Fair and the Lee County Fair Speedway in Donnellson, Iowa. The series has competed at the racy 3/8-mile oval more than any other in their history. Two-time and defending champion, “Showtime” Kaley Gharst is expected to compete on Friday. Gharst is the all-time leading feature winner in series’ history, and...more
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  • Admin Account on Jul 07, 2011
  • Article Date: 7/7/2011
Tags: Sprint Invaders, Winged Sprints
Monster Energy™ Sprint Series Head

Monster Energy™ Sprint Series Head...

7/7/2011
(Bill W) July 6, 2011 – The Monster Energy™ Sprint Car Series heads to the Lincoln Speedway in Lincoln, Illinois this Friday night. It will mark the first appearance for the series presented by the Midwest Open Wheel Association at the ¼-mile bullring. The drivers and fans of the series are champing at the bit, as last weekend’s scheduled event at the Jacksonville Speedway was canceled due to the city’s water conservation efforts. This Friday’s event marks the final...more
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  • Admin Account on Jul 07, 2011
  • Article Date: 7/7/2011
Tags: Lincoln Speedway, MOWA-Midwest Open Wheel Association, Winged Sprints
Wednesdays with Wayne – McCool Run

Wednesdays with Wayne – McCool Run...

7/7/2011
(Bill W) July 6, 2011 – The strong runs continued for Wayne Johnson and the BDS Motorsports #38 team. A second place run at the I-80 Speedway, and a run from 12th to 6th at McCool Junction last weekend have the team on top of the ASCS-Midwest standings as they embark on a trip to Minnesota, South Dakota, and on to Oregon in the next week. The Knoxville, Iowa driver started last weekend’s racing at the Junction Motor Speedway near McCool Junction, Nebraska with the...more
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  • Admin Account on Jul 07, 2011
  • Article Date: 7/7/2011
Tags: Wayne Johnson, Junction Motor Speedway, ASCS Midwest Region
Brian Brown – Home Sweet I-80!

Brian Brown – Home Sweet I-80!

7/7/2011
(Bill W) July 6, 2011 – Brian Brown struck victory lane for the third time this season, and tenth time in his career at the I-80 Speedway near Greenwood, Nebraska last Friday night. The FVP #21 team also mixed in a strong second place run in McCool Junction, and a strong run at Knoxville Raceway on Saturday until they lost a motor. This weekend, they plan to head north for a pair of shows with the World of Outlaws. Starting third in his heat race at I-80 on Friday,...more
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  • Admin Account on Jul 07, 2011
  • Article Date: 7/7/2011
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"Doug Fort Memorial" up next for K

"Doug Fort Memorial" up next for K...

7/7/2011
“Doug Fort Memorial” on tap for Golden State King of the West 410 Sprint Car Series this Saturday at the Santa Maria Speedway By Gary Thomas Santa Maria, CA – July 6, 2011…Following an entertaining double-header of racing over 4th of July weekend the Golden State King of the West Sprint Car Series will continue its trek around California this Saturday July 9 with the third annual “Doug Fort Memorial” at the Santa Maria Speedway. The event will mark the 12th round of...more
Gary Thomas
  • Gary Thomas on Jul 07, 2011
  • Article Date: 7/7/2011
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Howard Kaeding Classic Night 1

Howard Kaeding Classic Night 1

7/7/2011
The 7Industries Media Mafia was in full force Friday night in Watsonville, CA for the Howard Kaeding Classic opener in which Tommy Tarlton charged to the win. Head over to http://vimeo.com/26088683 to check out all the action!
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  • Petersen Media on Jul 07, 2011
  • Article Date: 7/7/2011
Tags: Jonathan Allard, Kenny Allen, Shane Golobic
Andy Gregg Makes Return Trip to Sa

Andy Gregg Makes Return Trip to Sa...

7/7/2011
PETERSEN MEDIA- This Saturday night, Andy Gregg will lead his Bret Ervin Racing team back to the track where he finally broke through and captured his first career King of the West Series feature event in May as the series heads to the Santa Maria Speedway in Santa Maria, CA. The last two visits for Gregg have been strong appearances. In last years edition of the Doug Fort Memorial, Gregg was in a heated battle with Sean Becker for the win until contact on the white...more
Petersen Media
  • Petersen Media on Jul 07, 2011
  • Article Date: 7/7/2011
Tags: Andy Gregg, Santa Maria Speedway, Golden State King of the West Sprints
TONY HUNT LEADS USAC WESTERN CLASS

TONY HUNT LEADS USAC WESTERN CLASS...

7/6/2011
SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA (July 6, 2011) – Tony Hunt will continue his drive for a seventh career USAC title as he leads the USAC Western Classic Racing Series points coming into this Saturday night’s pavement race at Stockton 99 Speedway in Stockton, Calif. The Lincoln driver has a 65 point advantage over Shauna Hogg through six rounds of the inaugural campaign. Saturday’s USAC quadruple-header will also see USAC Western Midgets, USAC Ford Focus Midgets, and USAC Ford...more
Steven Blakesley
  • Steven Blakesley on Jul 06, 2011
  • Article Date: 7/6/2011
Tags: Shauna Hogg, Audra Sasselli, Tony Hunt
Evan Suggs and Andy Gregg are gues

Evan Suggs and Andy Gregg are gues...

7/6/2011
Scotts Valley's Evan Suggs and Placerville's Andy Gregg will be guests on "KWS Tonight" this Thursday evening at 7pm pst. We will also give a recap of last week's event at the Ocean Speedway and preview this Saturday's "Doug Fort Memorial" at the Santa Maria Speedway. Suggs is coming off a huge victory at last weekend's "Howard Kaeding Classic" and will speak about the meaning behind his first ever Golden State King of the West win. The 24-year-old currently sits...more
Gary Thomas
  • Gary Thomas on Jul 06, 2011
  • Article Date: 7/6/2011
Tags: Andy Gregg, Evan Suggs
CIVIL WAR TO CHALLENGE OCEAN SPRIN

CIVIL WAR TO CHALLENGE OCEAN SPRIN...

7/6/2011
WATSONVILLE, CALIFORNIA (July 6, 2011) – Two of the premier winged 360 sprint car series in the country will go head-to-head on Friday night as the California Sprint Car Civil War will head to Watsonville’s Ocean Speedway to challenge the Ocean Sprints in a co-sanctioned event. The Ocean Sprints presented by Taco Bravo are led in the points by Salinas’ Ronnie Day. Day has finished no worse than fourth throughout the season with one win feature win. He leads Tommy...more
Steven Blakesley
  • Steven Blakesley on Jul 06, 2011
  • Article Date: 7/6/2011
Tags: Ronnie Day, Tommy Tarlton, Steven Tiner
July 4th recap at Silver Dollar

July 4th recap at Silver Dollar

7/5/2011
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Silver Dollar Speedway Henry Wins Thrilling Sprint Car Main Event on July 4th by Troy Hennig CHICO, CA – JULY 4, 2011…Sacramento’s Mike Henry did something he had never done before at Silver Dollar Speedway, win a 410 winged sprint car main event. Henry had previously won three times at Chico. Yet, all three wins came aboard a 360 sprint car. In fact, his last win was recorded on May 28, 2005. Henry drove his best race to date at Chico and...more
troy hennig
  • troy hennig on Jul 05, 2011
  • Article Date: 7/5/2011
Tags: Mike Henry, Silver Dollar Speedway
Santa Maria Speedway King of the W

Santa Maria Speedway King of the W...

7/5/2011
Golden State King of the West 410 Sprint Car Series Notes & Pertinent Info Santa Maria Speedway – Saturday July 9 What: The Golden State King of the West Sprint Car Series will make its second and final stop of the season to Chris Kearns’ Santa Maria Speedway this Saturday night July 9. It will be the 12th round of action for KWS as the tour kicks off the final half of the schedule. When: On Saturday July 9 the front grandstand gate will open at 4pm with qualifying...more
Gary Thomas
  • Gary Thomas on Jul 05, 2011
  • Article Date: 7/5/2011
Tags: Santa Maria Speedway, Golden State King of the West Sprints, 07/09/2011 Santa Maria Speedway
Scotty Thiel - Runner Up Again

Scotty Thiel - Runner Up Again

7/5/2011
Scotty Thiel and the #64 Complete Water Inc Sprint Car made a three day race weekend, falling short of the win both Friday and Saturday night with the MSA, and made the trip Sunday to race with the IRA 410 Sprints. Friday night, July 1st, brought the Scott Thiel Motorsprots team to the Manitowoc County Expo Speedway. Scotty picked a 47 pill and started 7th in the heat race event. After taking the green flag, it took Thiel a few laps to get a feel for the car and only...more
administrator
  • administrator on Jul 05, 2011
  • Article Date: 7/5/2011
Tags: Scotty Thiel, Manitowoc Co. Expo Speedway, Winged Sprints
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