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2011 USAC Western Sprint Car Serie

2011 USAC Western Sprint Car Serie...

1/19/2011
SACRAMENTO, CA (January 19, 2011) - The Amsoil USAC Western Sprint Car Series has announced its 2011 slate of races. Included in the series are eight Northern California pavement races that are part of the new USAC Western Classic Racing Series. In addition to those eight races, the series will make two trips to Rocky Mountain Raceways in Salt Lake City, a two-day event at Meridian Speedway in Boise, ID, and two races at TOYOTA Speedway at Irwindale. Tony Hunt of...more
Steven Blakesley
  • Steven Blakesley on Jan 19, 2011
  • Article Date: 1/19/2011
Tags: USAC Western States, Winged Sprints
Wednesdays with Wayne – Out of Rea

Wednesdays with Wayne – Out of Rea...

1/19/2011
(Bill W) January 19, 2011 – For all intents and purposes, Wayne Johnson’s Chili Bowl experience ended on his qualifying night when he was squeezed into the backstretch wall in the feature event on Friday night. He was unable to climb from Saturday’s D main and made a quick exit having not felt well all day. He continues to seek a sprint car ride for the 2011 season. Wayne piloted the Jack Yeley Racing #2J midget at the Tulsa Expo Center, and was extremely...more
Bill Wright
  • Bill Wright on Jan 20, 2011
  • Article Date: 1/19/2011
Tags: Wayne Johnson, Winged Sprints
OCEAN SPRINTS RACE INTO 2011 WITH

OCEAN SPRINTS RACE INTO 2011 WITH...

1/18/2011
WATSONVILLE, CALIFORNIA (January 18, 2011) – After releasing a 15 race schedule earlier this week, the Ocean Sprint Car Series presented by Taco Bravo is announcing the addition of a new member to its series’ staff. Steven Blakesley will assume the role of series PR Director and Announcer for the 2011 season. Blakesley takes over the duties from Gary Thomas, who is moving on to a full-time position as Director of Communications for the new Golden State King of the...more
Steven Blakesley
  • Steven Blakesley on Jan 18, 2011
  • Article Date: 1/18/2011
Tags: Winged Sprints
Silver Dollar Speedway Sponsor Nig

Silver Dollar Speedway Sponsor Nig...

1/17/2011
For Immediate Release, January 17, 2011 Media Contact: Troy Hennig ; thennig@sbcglobal.net Race Track: www.silverdollarspeedway.com Cherry St. Mini Storage Leads Long List of Returning Supporters in 2011 By Troy Hennig, SDS Media Relations CHICO, CA (01-17-11)...Silver Dollar Speedway is pleased to welcome back numerous marketing partners who have been involved with the speedway for the last few years. “We are looking forward to working with the existing sponsors as...more
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  • troy hennig on Jan 17, 2011
  • Article Date: 1/17/2011
Tags: Winged Sprints
Kevin Swindell Repeats Chili Bowl

Kevin Swindell Repeats Chili Bowl...

1/16/2011
Len Hayward, TULSA, Okla. (January 15, 2011) - It took 25 years for a back-to-back winner to happen at the Lucas Oil Chili Bowl Nationals Presented by General Tire, and it was only fitting that it was a Swindell to do it on the event’s Silver Anniversary. Kevin Swindell added a Silver Driller to his trophy case that will likely sit beside the Golden Driller he won in 2010, as he held off a late charge from his father and five-time Chili Bowl champ, Sammy, on the final...more
Lonnie Wheatley
  • Lonnie Wheatley on Jan 17, 2011
  • Article Date: 1/16/2011
Tags: Winged Sprints
Kevin Swindell Repeats Chili Bowl

Kevin Swindell Repeats Chili Bowl...

1/15/2011
Len Hayward, TULSA, Okla. (January 15, 2011) - It took 25 years for a back-to-back winner to happen at the Lucas Oil Chili Bowl Nationals Presented by General Tire, and it was only fitting that it was a Swindell to do it on the event’s Silver Anniversary. Kevin Swindell added a Silver Driller to his trophy case that will likely sit beside the Golden Driller he won in 2010, as he held off a late charge from his father and five-time Chili Bowl champ, Sammy, on the final...more
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  • Admin Account on Nov 07, 2011
  • Article Date: 1/15/2011
Tags: Midgets, 01/15/2011 Tulsa Expo Raceway
Sammy Swindell Wins Thr. Main Chil

Sammy Swindell Wins Thr. Main Chil...

1/14/2011
I watched Sammy Swindell Pick the front wheels up ONCE and get Sideways ONCE and the Rest of the laps he was SMOOTH !
Jerry D. Gossel
  • Jerry D. Gossel on Jan 14, 2011
  • Article Date: 1/14/2011
Tags: Sammy Swindell, Winged Sprints
Cottle Works Up Friday Prelim Win

Cottle Works Up Friday Prelim Win...

1/14/2011
Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (January 14, 2011) – Preliminary action at the 25th Anniversary Lucas Oil Chili Bowl Nationals concluded on Friday night with Indiana’s Shane Cottle racing to victory lane in the 25-lap Vacuworx International Qualifying main event atop the QuikTrip Center’s Tulsa Expo Raceway. Cottle raced into the lead from the third starting position on the opening round and set the pace the rest of the way, ultimately taking the checkered flag ahead of...more
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  • Admin Account on Nov 07, 2011
  • Article Date: 1/14/2011
Tags: Midgets, 01/14/2011 Tulsa Expo Raceway
Lucas Oil Chili Bowl Saturday Feat

Lucas Oil Chili Bowl Saturday Feat...

1/14/2011
Lucas Oil Chili Bowl Saturday Feature Lineups!   20 Features for the 25th Anniversary!   Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (January 15, 2011) – The stage is set for Championship Saturday at the 25th Anniversary Lucas Oil Chili Bowl Nationals at the QuikTrip Center’s Tulsa Expo Raceway.   A total of 256 competitors from 29 different states have slugged it out atop the ¼-mile clay oval over the past four nights to set the lineups for Saturday’s slate of 20 feature events,...more
Lonnie Wheatley
  • Lonnie Wheatley on Jan 15, 2011
  • Article Date: 1/14/2011
Tags: Winged Sprints
Cottle Works Up Friday Prelim Win

Cottle Works Up Friday Prelim Win...

1/14/2011
Cottle Works Up Friday Prelim Win at Chili Bowl!   Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (January 14, 2011) – Preliminary action at the 25th Anniversary Lucas Oil Chili Bowl Nationals concluded on Friday night with Indiana’s Shane Cottle racing to victory lane in the 25-lap Vacuworx International Qualifying main event atop the QuikTrip Center’s Tulsa Expo Raceway.   Cottle raced into the lead from the third starting position on the opening round and set the pace the rest of...more
Lonnie Wheatley
  • Lonnie Wheatley on Jan 15, 2011
  • Article Date: 1/14/2011
Tags: Shane Cottle, Winged Sprints
Bret Ervin Racing Set to Hit King

Bret Ervin Racing Set to Hit King...

1/14/2011
By PJ Petersen SACRAMENTO- After looking over various schedules from various organizations and sanctioning bodies, Bret Ervin Racing and driver Andy Gregg are excited to announce their commitment to the 2011 Golden State King of the West series. 2010 saw the team hit 30 races at the races of their choosing along the West coast with no commitment to any series. During the winter months, the team decided to take their program to the next level and go with the...more
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  • Petersen Media on Jan 14, 2011
  • Article Date: 1/14/2011
Tags: Andy Gregg, Winged Sprints
Brian Brown – Chili Tonight!

Brian Brown – Chili Tonight!

1/14/2011
(Bill W) January 14, 2011 – Tonight’s the night for Brian Brown at the 25th Annual Chili Bowl held at Quik Trip Center’s Tulsa Expo Raceway. He has some experience in his corner, as he’ll partner with two-time and defending Badger midget champion, Mike Hess. Friday night qualifying will finalize the line-ups for Saturday’s championship. On Monday, the Grain Valley, Missouri driver got to test out Hess’s Buzzard Chassis/Hawk Engine midget. “It’s the most comfortable...more
Bill Wright
  • Bill Wright on Jan 14, 2011
  • Article Date: 1/14/2011
Tags: Brian Brown, Winged Sprints
WILD CHECKER in the A MAIN

WILD CHECKER in the A MAIN

1/13/2011
Well on His Nose Gardner takes the checker with T-Mez right there Here the link to all the a Main Photos ! http://luvracin1.smugmug.com/LUCAS-OIL-CHILI-BOWL-01-11-11/CHILI-BOWL-WED-MAIN-01-12-11/15433969_qRC4v#1155479055_uGsLE
Jerry D. Gossel
  • Jerry D. Gossel on Jan 13, 2011
  • Article Date: 1/13/2011
Tags: Thomas Meseraull, Winged Sprints
Sammy Swindell Scores Thursday Pre

Sammy Swindell Scores Thursday Pre...

1/13/2011
Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (January 13, 2011) – Sammy Swindell served up a good reminder of exactly why he ranks as the only five-time winner in Lucas Oil Chili Bowl Nationals history by mastering Thursday night’s Suburban Chevrolet Qualifying field at the QuikTrip Center’s Tulsa Expo Raceway. The star Sprint Car shoe from Germantown, TN, raced into the lead from the pole position at the outset and led all 25 circuits on the third of four qualifying nights at the...more
Lonnie Wheatley
  • Lonnie Wheatley on Jan 14, 2011
  • Article Date: 1/13/2011
Tags: Jerry Coons, Sammy Swindell, Winged Sprints
Jason Meyers Named North American

Jason Meyers Named North American...

1/13/2011
KNOXVILLE, IOWA (January 13, 2010) - For the first time ever, Jason Meyers of Clovis, California, was voted the “Driver of the Year” by the North American 410 Sprint Car Poll voting panel of media members, promoters, sanctioning officials and manufacturers. The 2010 World of Outlaws (WoO) Sprint Car Series point champion earned thirteen (13) of the twenty-seven (27) first-place ballots cast in the year-end poll. Those drivers ranked second through fifth,...more
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  • National Sprint Car Hall of Fame on Jan 13, 2011
  • Article Date: 1/13/2011
Tags: Jason Meyers, Winged Sprints
2011 USAC WESTERN CLASSIC RACING S

2011 USAC WESTERN CLASSIC RACING S...

1/12/2011
SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA (January 12, 2011) – A 16-race schedule of events has been announced for the brand-new USAC Western Classic Racing Series for 2011. The schedule consists of eight dirt and eight pavement races at 10 different race tracks. A rules package that will equalize both 410 and 360 cubic inch Sprint Cars will be announced shortly and championships will be awarded for the dirt, pavement, and overall points series. Promoted as a “Tribute to NARC”, races...more
Steven Blakesley
  • Steven Blakesley on Jan 12, 2011
  • Article Date: 1/12/2011
Tags: Winged Sprints
9 D SEAN DODENHOFF CRASH

9 D SEAN DODENHOFF CRASH

1/12/2011
Sean take a ride !
Jerry D. Gossel
  • Jerry D. Gossel on Jan 12, 2011
  • Article Date: 1/12/2011
Tags: Sean Dodenhoff, Winged Sprints
CHILI BOWL 2011 Tue Main Winner

CHILI BOWL 2011 Tue Main Winner

1/12/2011
Bryan Clauson Wins Tue Lucas Oil Chili Bowl Tue. Main Con Grats to the Nox team . Here is the link to the Amain By Jerry Gossel Luvracin"Goose" http://luvracin1.smugmug.com/LUCAS-OIL-CHILI-BOWL-01-11-11/TUE-CHILI-BOWL-MAIN-01-11-11/15422503_xEgEC#1154514999_FhMtE
Jerry D. Gossel
  • Jerry D. Gossel on Jan 12, 2011
  • Article Date: 1/12/2011
Tags: Bryan Clauson, Winged Sprints
Crawford on Wednesday in Chili Bow

Crawford on Wednesday in Chili Bow...

1/12/2011
Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (January 12, 2011) – The Lucas Oil Chili Bowl Nationals has been built on a quarter-century of truly indescribable and unforgettable moments in auto racing history. It’s time to tack on another one. Wednesday night’s finish in the 25-lap River Spirit Casino Qualifier at the 25th Annual Lucas Oil Chili Bowl Nationals atop the QuikTrip Center’s Tulsa Expo Raceway is one of those that will be remembered and rehashed for generations to come. ...more
Lonnie Wheatley
  • Lonnie Wheatley on Jan 13, 2011
  • Article Date: 1/12/2011
Tags: Donnie Ray Crawford, Damion Gardner, Thomas Meseraull
Wednesdays with Wayne – A Week For

Wednesdays with Wayne – A Week For...

1/12/2011
(Bill W) January 12, 2011 – After a season cut short by injury in 2010, Wayne Johnson is ready to go full speed ahead in the New Year. The only problem with being ready is the lack of a sprint car ride! This week, he’ll put that search on the backburner, as he takes on 260 or so midgets in the Chili Bowl at the Tulsa Expo Center in his home state. Wayne will pilot the (Jack) Yeley Racing Enterprises Spike Chassis with Fontana power. Dooling Machine, Schoenfeld...more
Bill Wright
  • Bill Wright on Jan 12, 2011
  • Article Date: 1/12/2011
Tags: Wayne Johnson, Winged Sprints
Clauson Top Warren CAT Qualifier i

Clauson Top Warren CAT Qualifier i...

1/12/2011
Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (January 11, 2011) – Only 21 years old, Bryan Clauson of Noblesville, IN, has already topped nearly every major Midget racing event. About the only trophy missing from his mantel is a Golden Driller from the Chili Bowl Nationals. Clauson put himself in prime contention to claim one of those coveted Golden Drillers by racing to victory lane in Tuesday night’s 25-lap Warren CAT Qualifying main event to kick off the 25th Anniversary of the...more
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  • administrator on Jan 12, 2011
  • Article Date: 1/12/2011
Tags: Bryan Clauson, Jon Stanbrough, Winged Sprints
STEVE SINCLAIR OF THE INTERSTATE R

STEVE SINCLAIR OF THE INTERSTATE R...

1/12/2011
KNOXVILLE, IOWA (January 11, 2011) - Steve Sinclair, president of the Interstate Racing Association (IRA) Outlaw Sprints, has been named the recipient of the 2010 “Outstanding Contribution to the Sport Award” by all three voting panels of the North American Sprint Car Poll. According to National Sprint Car Museum executive director Bob Baker, “The poll’s Outstanding Contribution Award is the museum foundation’s highest honor for current achievers in the sport, as it...more
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  • National Sprint Car Hall of Fame on Jan 12, 2011
  • Article Date: 1/12/2011
Tags: Winged Sprints
New Promoter takes the wheel of th

New Promoter takes the wheel of th...

1/11/2011
Press Release from the office of Handy Racing Promotions CHICO, CA (1-11-11) The famed Silver Dollar Speedway in Chico, California will be under new management in the coming weeks, announced Handy Racing Promotions Incorporated, who has operated the quarter-mile dirt track for the last two years at the Silver Dollar Fairgrounds. At this time Alan Handy and is his staff wish to officially welcome Gage Motorsports to the front office of the track at the Silver Dollar...more
Bill Sullivan
  • Bill Sullivan on Jan 11, 2011
  • Article Date: 1/11/2011
Tags: Silver Dollar Speedway, Winged Sprints
Mike Boesel-Bryan Gossel Chili Bow

Mike Boesel-Bryan Gossel Chili Bow...

1/9/2011
Mike called Bryan and asked for some help to test in Mike back yard Toy Track before Mike heads to Lucas Oil Chili Bowl 2011 . photo by Jerry Luvracin.com"Goose" here is the link to the test with video on a clear day in Colorado and today SNOW ! from here to Tulsa so I will wait out the storm and head south then. http://luvracin.com/03_writers/a_JG-L.htm just click on Chili Bowl test page 10 for video .
Jerry D. Gossel
  • Jerry D. Gossel on Jan 09, 2011
  • Article Date: 1/9/2011
Tags: Bryan Gossel, Mike Boesel, Winged Sprints
25th Anniversary Car Unveiled on P

25th Anniversary Car Unveiled on P...

1/9/2011
Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (January 9, 2011) – The Oklahoma Land Rush of 1889 was one of the defining moments of pre-Oklahoma state history. And, each January, that Land Rush is reenacted in part when the big doors of the Tulsa Fairgrounds QuikTrip Center open up for Chili Bowl Nationals parking. That rush took place beginning at 9:00 a.m. on Sunday, with all 260-plus race teams from throughout 29 states as well as Australia and New Zealand loaded into the enormous...more
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  • Admin Account on Nov 07, 2011
  • Article Date: 1/9/2011
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25th Anniversary Chili Bowl Car Un

25th Anniversary Chili Bowl Car Un...

1/9/2011
Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (January 10, 2011) – The Oklahoma Land Rush of 1889 was one of the defining moments of pre-Oklahoma state history. And, each January, that Land Rush is reenacted in part when the big doors of the Tulsa Fairgrounds QuikTrip Center open up for Chili Bowl Nationals parking. That rush took place beginning at 9:00 a.m. on Sunday, with all 260-plus race teams from throughout 29 states as well as Australia and New Zealand loaded into the...more
Lonnie Wheatley
  • Lonnie Wheatley on Jan 10, 2011
  • Article Date: 1/9/2011
Tags: Winged Sprints
Oh So Close to $50,000

Oh So Close to $50,000

1/8/2011
cdr-pr@dollanskyracing.net www.dollanskyracing.com Oh So Close to $50,000 $50,000 was on the line Saturday night at Tyrepower Sydney Speedway as Craig Dollansky and the D&B Goodyer Development team were back in action for the conclusion of the Scott Darley Classic. With heat races lined up according to points accrued from Friday night, Dollansky would race in heat race four where he worked his way up to 2nd in the 12-lap event. Once heat races were complete the...more
Craig Dollansky Racing
  • Craig Dollansky Racing on Jan 08, 2011
  • Article Date: 1/8/2011
Tags: Craig Dollansky, Tyrepower Parramatta City Raceway, Winged Sprints
Alissa Geving to make full run at

Alissa Geving to make full run at...

1/8/2011
[i By Bill Sullivan for Chicko Motorsports] PENNGROVE, CA (1-7-11) – Nineteen year old Alissa Geving and her Chicko Motorsports team have announced their preliminary racing plans for the upcoming 2011 racing season. This year Geving will return to the series in which she has always had a passion for competing within, the Hoosier Tires Civil War Sprint Car Series. "Last season was a great experience for my team and myself racing in the 410 series for the whole year but...more
Bill Sullivan
  • Bill Sullivan on Jan 08, 2011
  • Article Date: 1/8/2011
Tags: Winged Sprints
Noah Ennis to Compete in The 25th

Noah Ennis to Compete in The 25th...

1/7/2011
Ennis will represent Canada amid a stout field of 264 teams competing at the Lucas Oil Chili Bowl Nationals this year. A late entry, Noah is gearing up to race the #151 Sage Action Inc. midget for Murdered-Out Motorsports. “Providing we get the motor program ironed out in time,” Noah quips, “I feel like we have a great package put together”. After attending this event for the past nine years as a spectator, the aggressive driver feels he has what it takes to make the...more
Mike Manthey
  • Mike Manthey on Jan 07, 2011
  • Article Date: 1/7/2011
Tags: Noah Ennis, Winged Sprints
2011 Hoosier Tires Civil War Serie

2011 Hoosier Tires Civil War Serie...

1/7/2011
[i by Bill Sullivan, Media Release for the Civil War Sprint Car Series] ROSEVILLE, CA (1-7-11) - The 2011 season schedule for the Hoosier Racing Tires California Sprint Car Civil War Race Series has been officially slated by the office of Handy Racing Promotions Incorporated and each of the participating tracks in the series. The latest version of California's premier series for 360 cubic inch powered winged sprint cars is sure to produce a stellar chase for the...more
Bill Sullivan
  • Bill Sullivan on Jan 07, 2011
  • Article Date: 1/7/2011
Tags: Winged Sprints
TRAVELWIZER.COM to sponsor TBJ in

TRAVELWIZER.COM to sponsor TBJ in...

1/7/2011
TBJ Promotions and Bruce Racing would like to announce a new partnership with travelwizer.com for the 2011 race season. When planning your next trip check out travelwizer.com and support those who support racing!
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  • administrator on Jan 07, 2011
  • Article Date: 1/7/2011
Tags: Tony Bruce, Winged Sprints
ASCS Northwest Sets 2011 Schedule

ASCS Northwest Sets 2011 Schedule

1/6/2011
Shawn Miller, TULSA, Okla. (January 6, 2011) – The spotlight will be on the American Sprint Car Series Northwest Region in 2011. All four of the ASCS National Tour events in the Northwest – July 15-16 at Grays Harbor Raceway in Elma, Wash., and July 22-23 at Cottage Grove Speedway in Cottage Grove, Ore. – will be televised on a tape-delay by the VERSUS channel. “What a great exposure for the Northwest drivers, tracks and teams,” Northwest Region Director Greg Burgess...more
Lonnie Wheatley
  • Lonnie Wheatley on Jan 07, 2011
  • Article Date: 1/6/2011
Tags: ASCS Northwest Region, Winged Sprints
ASCS Sooner Scheduled is Revealed

ASCS Sooner Scheduled is Revealed

1/6/2011
Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (January 6, 2011) – The American Bank of Oklahoma ASCS Sooner Region has been bringing the best of Sprint Car racing to the Sooner State and surrounding areas for the past ten years and 2011 will be no exception. The ASCS Sooner Region is currently set for 15 nights of action at seven different tracks throughout Oklahoma as well as neighboring portions of Kansas, Texas and Missouri in 2011. The series is set to kick off the 2011 slate just...more
Lonnie Wheatley
  • Lonnie Wheatley on Jan 07, 2011
  • Article Date: 1/6/2011
Tags: ASCS Sooner Region, Winged Sprints
ASCS Midwest Slate is Set

ASCS Midwest Slate is Set

1/6/2011
Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (January 6, 2011) – The coming 2011 season will mark the seventh year of competition for the American Sprint Car Series Midwest Region. And, the ASCS Midwest Region has been set with 21 nights of competition at seven different tracks throughout Nebraska and surrounding portions of South Dakota, Missouri and Iowa. The 2011 ASCS Midwest slate kicks off with the traditional two-night card at Nebraska Raceway Park’s I-80 Speedway on April 8-9,...more
Lonnie Wheatley
  • Lonnie Wheatley on Jan 07, 2011
  • Article Date: 1/6/2011
Tags: ASCS Midwest Region, Winged Sprints
ASCS Lone Star Slate Announced

ASCS Lone Star Slate Announced

1/6/2011
Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (January 6, 2011) – The American Sprint Car Series Lone Star Region is set for another year of scintillating racing action throughout North Texas and the surrounding areas in 2011. And, this year, it will be with a new series sponsor as The Oil Medics has signed on as title sponsor. The Oil Medics ASCS Lone Star Region is currently slated for 15 nights of competition at eight different tracks throughout Texas and into Oklahoma in...more
Lonnie Wheatley
  • Lonnie Wheatley on Jan 07, 2011
  • Article Date: 1/6/2011
Tags: ASCS Lone Star Region, Winged Sprints
ASCS Gulf South Set for Tenth Year

ASCS Gulf South Set for Tenth Year...

1/6/2011
Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (January 6, 2011) – The schedule is set for the American Sprint Car Series Gulf South Region, which is set for its tenth year of premier Sprint Car racing action throughout the southern portion of Texas and beyond in 2011. The 2011 ASCS Gulf South slate currently consists of 26 nights of action at ten different tracks throughout Texas as well as Louisiana and Mississippi. The ASCS Gulf South begins its tenth year of action at Beaumont’s...more
Lonnie Wheatley
  • Lonnie Wheatley on Jan 07, 2011
  • Article Date: 1/6/2011
Tags: ASCS Gulf South Region, Winged Sprints
Chili Bowl Time in Tulsa!

Chili Bowl Time in Tulsa!

1/5/2011
Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (January 5, 2011) – For a solid week each January, the entire racing world finds itself living on Tulsa time. Race fans and teams from throughout the nation and beyond flock to the birthplace of Route 66 by the thousands, with those unable to make the journey following along as closely as possible in any manner possible. It’s the Lucas Oil Chili Bowl Nationals. And, there’s simply no comparison. This year marks the Silver Anniversary of...more
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  • Admin Account on Nov 07, 2011
  • Article Date: 1/5/2011
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Chili Bowl Time in Tulsa!

Chili Bowl Time in Tulsa!

1/5/2011
Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (January 5, 2011) – For a solid week each January, the entire racing world finds itself living on Tulsa time. Race fans and teams from throughout the nation and beyond flock to the birthplace of Route 66 by the thousands, with those unable to make the journey following along as closely as possible in any manner possible. It’s the Lucas Oil Chili Bowl Nationals. And, there’s simply no comparison. This year marks the Silver Anniversary of...more
Lonnie Wheatley
  • Lonnie Wheatley on Jan 06, 2011
  • Article Date: 1/5/2011
Tags: Winged Sprints
NATIONAL SPRINT CAR HALL OF FAME &

NATIONAL SPRINT CAR HALL OF FAME &...

1/5/2011
KNOXVILLE, IOWA (January 5, 2011) - The National Sprint Car Hall of Fame & Museum will again be a part of the Lucas Oil Chili Bowl Midget Nationals in Tulsa, Oklahoma, with a benefit auction on Thursday, January 13, at 12 Noon. This will be the thirteenth year that the organizers of the prestigious winter midget car event, Emmett & Fuzzy Hahn and Lanny & Beverly Edwards, have invited the non-profit museum foundation to be a part of their festivities. In fact, this...more
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  • National Sprint Car Hall of Fame on Jan 06, 2011
  • Article Date: 1/5/2011
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Ti22 Performance comes on board wi

Ti22 Performance comes on board wi...

1/4/2011
It has been announced that Ti22 Performance will be on board with the #64 STM sprint car in 2011. Ti22 Performance is the leading manufacturer of high-performance titanium race parts. Focused on the Sprint car and Motorsports industry, Ti22 offers drivers a superior line of products that outlast and out perform the competition. Since entering the market, Ti22 has significantly raised the bar by providing stronger, lighter titanium parts and custom manufacturing...more
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  • administrator on Jan 04, 2011
  • Article Date: 1/4/2011
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T-MAC Motorsports Inc. Announces G

T-MAC Motorsports Inc. Announces G...

1/4/2011
T-MAC Motorsports Inc. Announces Great Opportunity for Potential Sponsors! (Bill W) T-MAC Motorsports is taking a very innovative approach to the 2011 racing season. Primary driver, Terry McCarl, has announced his tentative schedule for the season, as well as a unique opportunity for marketing partners. For the first time ever, your company or family name can be part of one of the best “Outlaw” teams in the nation. Partners can stay within their budgets and be a...more
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  • administrator on Jan 04, 2011
  • Article Date: 1/4/2011
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Blake Hahn Doubles Up with Sweep o

Blake Hahn Doubles Up with Sweep o...

1/3/2011
Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (January 1, 2011) – The old year ticked away into past tense and the New Year was ushered in with the running of the 26th Annual Tulsa Shootout that culminated on Saturday night at the QuikTrip Center’s Tulsa Expo Raceway. As a world record total of 715 entries in the Micro ranks at the first all open-wheel edition of the storied Tulsa Shootout battled it out, seven drivers rose to the top of the heap by claiming coveted Golden Driller...more
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  • Admin Account on Sep 27, 2011
  • Article Date: 1/3/2011
Tags: Blake Hahn, Tulsa Expo Raceway, Micro Sprints
Hedman Husler Going Sprint Car Rac

Hedman Husler Going Sprint Car Rac...

1/3/2011
Alpharetta, GA (January 3, 2011) Hedman Husler Hedders announced during the 2010 PRI Show in Orlando they will be going Spring Car Racing in 2011 as well as announcing their Sprint Car Sweepstakes. The announcement was made opening morning of the show at the Hedman Performance Group booth with manufacturers, media and racers in attendance. Chris Vandergriff, General Manager of Hedman Husler, got the festivities underway along with "emcee" Dennis Michelssen of...more
Bill Wright
  • Bill Wright on Jan 06, 2011
  • Article Date: 1/3/2011
Tags: Winged Sprints
GRAYS HARBOR RACEWAY TO HOST 2011

GRAYS HARBOR RACEWAY TO HOST 2011...

1/3/2011
Elma, WA………..The United States Auto Club and Great Northwest Promotions, the operators of Grays Harbor Raceway in Elma, Washington, jointly announced today that starting in 2011 USAC will sanction the track's Ford Focus Midget racing program. Today's announcement signals USAC's first Northwest sanctioned series in 25 years and the first USAC sanctioning at the fabled 3/8th mile high bank dirt oval located at the Grays Harbor County Fairground facility. The races will...more
USAC Sprints
  • USAC Sprints on Jan 04, 2011
  • Article Date: 1/3/2011
Tags: Grays Harbor Raceway, USAC National Sprint Cars, Non-Winged Sprints
USAC ANNOUNCES PACIFIC NORTHWEST R

USAC ANNOUNCES PACIFIC NORTHWEST R...

1/3/2011
Speedway IN………The United States Auto Club announced today the formation of the new Northwest Region which will join the Utah Region as a separate component of USAC's Western States Operations. The new region will include those states located in the extreme Northwest portion of the country and will provide a regional structure for USAC's present and future racing series and activities in the Pacific Northwest. "We are very pleased to be bringing the USAC brand back to...more
USAC Sprints
  • USAC Sprints on Jan 04, 2011
  • Article Date: 1/3/2011
Tags: USAC National Sprint Cars, Non-Winged Sprints
Chili Bowl Just One Week Away – En

Chili Bowl Just One Week Away – En...

1/3/2011
Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (January 3, 2011) – With another epic edition of the Tulsa Shootout logged into the record books this past weekend, the rumbling sound of Midgets will fill the Tulsa Fairgrounds QuikTrip Center in another short week. Next Monday’s practice session will set the stage for the Silver Anniversary of the Lucas Oil Chili Bowl Nationals, which takes place atop the ¼-mile Tulsa Expo Raceway clay oval next Tuesday through Saturday, January...more
Lonnie Wheatley
  • Lonnie Wheatley on Jan 03, 2011
  • Article Date: 1/3/2011
Tags: Winged Sprints
HAFERTEPE REFLECTS ON 2010 SEASON

HAFERTEPE REFLECTS ON 2010 SEASON...

1/3/2011
[i HAFERTEPE REFLECTS ON 2010 SEASON WHILE LOOKING AHEAD TO 2011] Sunnyvale, TX-Sam Hafertepe Jr. and The Plumbfast Racing Team had a solid 2010 racing season that was highlighted by a big 360 win and the best year statistically that the Sunnyvale, Texas native has ever had while competing with The World of Outlaws (WoO). The team is now busy preparing for the 2011 season but not before reflecting back on a strong season for the 25 year old. The early part of the 2010...more
administrator
  • administrator on Jan 03, 2011
  • Article Date: 1/3/2011
Tags: Sam Hafertepe, World of Outlaws, Winged Sprints
Palmerston North Hosts Second 2011

Palmerston North Hosts Second 2011...

1/3/2011
KNOXVILLE, IOWA (December 31, 2010) - The Robertson Holden International Speedway in Palmerston North, New Zealand, will host the second 2011 Premier Chevy Dealers Knoxville World Challenge international qualifier this Monday, January 3, 2011. Amongst the early entrants are Americans Sammy Swindell of Tennessee, Ricky Logan of Arkansas, Jonathan Allard of California, and Tommy Tarlton of California; Australian Peter Murphy of Queensland; and past New Zealand...more
Knoxville Raceway
  • Knoxville Raceway on Jan 03, 2011
  • Article Date: 1/3/2011
Tags: Knoxville Raceway, Winged Sprints
Seven Snare Golden Drillers at 26t

Seven Snare Golden Drillers at 26t...

1/1/2011
The old year ticked away into past tense and the New Year was ushered in with the running of the 26th Annual Tulsa Shootout that culminated on Saturday night at the QuikTrip Center’s Tulsa Expo Raceway. As a world record total of 715 entries in the Micro ranks at the first all open-wheel edition of the storied Tulsa Shootout battled it out, seven drivers rose to the top of the heap by claiming coveted Golden Driller trophies in Saturday night’s championship feature...more
Admin Account
  • Admin Account on Sep 27, 2011
  • Article Date: 1/1/2011
Tags: Tulsa Expo Raceway, Micro Sprints
Canadian Invasion Tour

Canadian Invasion Tour

12/30/2010
Driver Noah Ennis Canadian Noah Ennis is poised to mount an assault on the Golden State. Looking ahead from two years of rehabilitation due to injuries sustained in an accident, he is optimistic. “The accident has definitely made me stronger,” Noah opines, “There’s nothing that can hold me back.” No stranger to victory lane, the 24 year old has ridden to over 150 wins in his 17 year career. “The Canadian Cowboy” roped two Nationals and Eight championships racing...more
Mike Manthey
  • Mike Manthey on Dec 30, 2010
  • Article Date: 12/30/2010
Tags: Winged Sprints
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