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Stewart wins opening night of 50th

Stewart wins opening night of 50th...

8/11/2010
By Stacy Ervin Shane Stewart used track time to his advantage and won the opening night qualifying race for the 50th Annual Goodyear Knoxville Nationals presented by Lucas Oil at the Knoxville Raceway in Knoxville, Iowa. The Wednesday, August 11, race night was presented by Racingjunk.com. The win was worth $12,000. The Oklahoma driver, who won the previous weekend’s 360 Knoxville Nationals, showed he can also pilot a 410 sprint car to victory. He started sixth in the...more
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  • administrator on Aug 13, 2010
  • Article Date: 8/11/2010
Tags: Shane Stewart, Knoxville Raceway, Winged Sprints
A Look Ahead to the 2010 Gold Rush

A Look Ahead to the 2010 Gold Rush...

8/11/2010
Concord, NC—August 11, 2010—With another of the closest point races in World of Outlaws history taking shape, the upcoming Gold Rush Tour will play a pivotal role in helping determine the 2010 champion, as 21 A-Feature events remain on the season, with 11 of those taking place during the Gold Rush Tour, which will take the series to six different tracks in four states and one Canadian Province. Nearly $150,000 will be on the line to win those events from a total purse...more
Tony Veneziano
  • Tony Veneziano on Aug 11, 2010
  • Article Date: 8/11/2010
Tags: World of Outlaws, Winged Sprints
Check out Silver Dollar Speedway a

Check out Silver Dollar Speedway a...

8/10/2010
[i By Bill Sullivan, Handy Racing Promotions Inc. Media Relations] [b CHICO, CA (8-8-10)] – It's the sight of farm fresh produce, delicious food, arts and crafts, live entertainment and now…sprint cars. Yes, the family friendly sport of sprint car racing is becoming a visible venue at the weekly Thursday night market that takes place in downtown Chico. Held weekly April through September from 6-9pm, the Thursday night market is a street festival and certified farmers'...more
Bill Sullivan
  • Bill Sullivan on Aug 10, 2010
  • Article Date: 8/10/2010
Tags: Silver Dollar Speedway, Winged Sprints
"Hot Flash!" slated to heat up Gol

"Hot Flash!" slated to heat up Gol...

8/10/2010
[i By Bill Sullivan, Handy Racing Promotions Inc. Communications] [b CHICO, CA (8-8-10)] – The countdown to the 57th Annual Gold Cup Race of Champions continues and "the biggest little sprint car race in world" is just weeks ahead. With increased winnings and an improved format that brings the best drivers in the nation to all three nights of this annual fall classic, the racing is sure to be extreme and the additional entertainment on the Silver Dollar Fairgrounds...more
Bill Sullivan
  • Bill Sullivan on Aug 10, 2010
  • Article Date: 8/10/2010
Tags: Silver Dollar Speedway, Winged Sprints
2009 USAC WESTERN SPRINT CHAMPION

2009 USAC WESTERN SPRINT CHAMPION...

8/10/2010
SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA (August 10, 2010) – After nearly winning in both of his USAC Amsoil Western Sprint Car Series starts at Roseville in 2010, Kingsburg, Calif.’s Tanner Swanson finally earned his first win of the 2010 season by winning at Madera Speedway on Saturday night. Swanson, the 2009 series champion, piloted the #15 Harvest Supply entry to victory on the one-third mile asphalt oval. The win marked the second win of 2010 for the team, with brother Kody...more
Steven Blakesley
  • Steven Blakesley on Aug 10, 2010
  • Article Date: 8/10/2010
Tags: Tanner Swanson, Madera Speedway, USAC Western States
Different Paint for #7 at Knoxvill

Different Paint for #7 at Knoxvill...

8/10/2010
It has been kept under wraps for months but Wednesday August 11th, Craig Dollansky and the Big Game Treestands #7 team will unveil the car they will be running at the 50th Annual Knoxville Nationals. "In an informal ceremony that everyone is invited to attend and as a tribute to Knoxville Raceway we look forward to pulling the blanket off of our Knoxville Nationals paint scheme," said Julie Dollansky. "Our team along with R&R Enterprises have done our best to keep...more
Craig Dollansky Racing
  • Craig Dollansky Racing on Aug 10, 2010
  • Article Date: 8/10/2010
Tags: Craig Dollansky, Knoxville Raceway, World of Outlaws
Kids get in free for an exciting n

Kids get in free for an exciting n...

8/10/2010
Championship season begins to wind down with action packed four division program [i By Bill Sullivan, Handy Racing Promotions Inc. Communication Director] [b CHICO, CA (8-14-10)] – The 2010 Feather Falls Casino championship is winding down to it's final weeks and the one and only Silver Dollar Speedway and this Friday night is one of the biggest events of the year for the smallest of race fans. It's Kid's Night at Silver Dollar Speedway, one of the greatest evenings...more
Bill Sullivan
  • Bill Sullivan on Aug 10, 2010
  • Article Date: 8/10/2010
Tags: Silver Dollar Speedway, Winged Sprints
Placerville; No kidding around for

Placerville; No kidding around for...

8/10/2010
[i By Bill Sullivan, Handy Racing Promotions Inc. Media Relations] [b PLACERVILLE, CA (8-15-10)] – While Saturday night at Placerville Speedway will bring the spotlight to area youngsters as they have the opportunity to take to the track just like their heroes during intermission, the night will be all kidding aside for many of the top drivers in the 2010 Red Hawk Casino Championship Series. The championship series at Placerville Speedway is winding down and the season...more
Bill Sullivan
  • Bill Sullivan on Aug 10, 2010
  • Article Date: 8/10/2010
Tags: Placerville Speedway, Winged Sprints
Down, Up, Down weekend for STM

Down, Up, Down weekend for STM

8/10/2010
Continuing the next 3 day racing stretch, the STM crew headed out to the Thunderhill Raceway in Sturgeon Bay, WI on Thursday August 6th. Scotty went out 10th for qualifying and missed the set-up a little bit as the track began to dry out. It would also call for a deep starting spot in the heat race. Thiel started 5th in the heat race and on the first lap going into turns three and four, a car spun and Scotty had no where to go and flipped the car over. The damage wasnt...more
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  • administrator on Aug 10, 2010
  • Article Date: 8/10/2010
Tags: Scotty Thiel, The Hill Raceway, Winged Sprints
TBJ finishes the 360 nationals wit

TBJ finishes the 360 nationals wit...

8/9/2010
Medford,OR As the Bruce racing team rolled into the historic Knoxville raceway they had hi hopes for the week to come.The festivities got off to good start as TBJ rattled off a 7th quick qualifying time. With the format being what it is by fully inverting the field it makes it especially hard to transfer from the back of your heat as TBJ ran 6th witch would be two spots short of transfering to the A-feature, thus he was relegated to the B-main.Starting 4th in the...more
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  • administrator on Aug 17, 2010
  • Article Date: 8/9/2010
Tags: Tony Bruce, Winged Sprints
Brandon Wimmer – Confidence Headin

Brandon Wimmer – Confidence Headin...

8/9/2010
(Bill W) August 9, 2010 – Brandon Wimmer drove the Alan Barton Motorsports #7TW for the first time in 2010 last Saturday night at the Knoxville Raceway. The preparation for the 50th Anniversary Knoxville Nationals went well, as the Fairmount, Indiana driver knew he had a fast racecar under him. He will qualify on Wednesday night. Brandon’s confidence in the #7TW started as soon as the car hit the track for hot laps. “Overall, it was just a very good night,” he...more
Bill Wright
  • Bill Wright on Aug 09, 2010
  • Article Date: 8/9/2010
Tags: Brandon Wimmer, Knoxville Raceway, Winged Sprints
Jennings Sprints to NCRA Hutch Nat

Jennings Sprints to NCRA Hutch Nat...

8/9/2010
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – Hutchinson, Kansas – August 7, 2010 - Danny Jennings of Norman, Oklahoma led from the start and was never headed as he picked up his second career Hutchinson Grand Nationals victory as he took home the twenty lap O’Reilly/NCRA sprint car championship feature event to close out the 54th running of the annual Kansas State Fairgrounds event in Hutchinson, Kansas Saturday night. Jennings, aboard the Goodyear sponsored/Wesmar powered Maxim chassis...more
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  • administrator on Aug 09, 2010
  • Article Date: 8/9/2010
Tags: Danny Jennings, SaltCity Racing, Winged Sprints
AFTER NIGHT NUMBER FOUR, SAMMY SWI

AFTER NIGHT NUMBER FOUR, SAMMY SWI...

8/9/2010
KNOXVILLE, IOWA (August 8, 2010) - Even though he did not compete in either the Iowa Speedway-sponsored, United States Auto Club (USAC)-sanctioned Non-Winged Knoxville Nationals nor Sunday evening’s winged 305-cubic-inch sprint car feature, Sammy Swindell of Tennessee retained his lead in the Cox Design & Metal Fabrication Iowa SpeedWeek point standings. Sunday was night four of the ten-night series of sprint car races in south central Iowa, with Brandon “Bud”...more
Knoxville Raceway
  • Knoxville Raceway on Aug 09, 2010
  • Article Date: 8/9/2010
Tags: Sammy Swindell, Knoxville Raceway, Winged Sprints
Stout year continues for Tommy Tar

Stout year continues for Tommy Tar...

8/8/2010
Tommy Tarlton makes it back to back at Ocean Speedway with Golden State Challenge 410 Sprint Car Series victory Saturday night By Gary Thomas Watsonville, CA – August 7, 2010…With the traveling Golden State Challenge Sprint Car Series coming into Watsonville on Saturday night current Ocean 360 Sprints point leader Tommy Tarlton defended his home turf in grand fashion by winning his heat race, the dash and then leading the final half of the main event to pick up his...more
Gary Thomas
  • Gary Thomas on Aug 08, 2010
  • Article Date: 8/8/2010
Tags: Golden State Challenge, Winged Sprints
Tommy Tarlton scores 2nd GSC win o

Tommy Tarlton scores 2nd GSC win o...

8/8/2010
Tommy Tarlton scores second Golden State Challenge Series victory of season Saturday night at Ocean Speedway By Gary Thomas Watsonville, CA – August 7, 2010…During much of the 2010 sprint car season in Northern and Central California few drivers have been more successful than Tommy Tarlton and on Saturday night at Ocean Speedway the Easton driver continued his strong campaign by racing to his second Golden State Challenge Series win of the year. It marked Tarlton’s...more
Gary Thomas
  • Gary Thomas on Aug 08, 2010
  • Article Date: 8/8/2010
Tags: Tommy Tarlton, Ocean Speedway, Golden State Challenge
Kronik Energy signs on to present

Kronik Energy signs on to present...

8/8/2010
High energy event features great music plus discount Tacos, Beer and video highlights [i By Bill Sullivan, Handy Racing Promotions Media Relations] [b CHICO, CA –] Handy Racing Promotions and Silver Dollar Speedway is proud to announce that "Kronik Energy" has joined in the sponsorship of the highly anticipated Double Funk Crunch concert at Silver Dollar Speedway in Chico on Thursday, September 9 following the opening round of the 57th Annual Gold Cup Race of...more
Bill Sullivan
  • Bill Sullivan on Aug 08, 2010
  • Article Date: 8/8/2010
Tags: Silver Dollar Speedway, Winged Sprints
Mountain Democrat Kid's Night offe

Mountain Democrat Kid's Night offe...

8/8/2010
[i Handy Racing Promotions Inc. Media Release] [b PLACERVILLE, CA (8-7-10)] – Grab the bikes, grab the tikes. In fact, grab the neighbor's tikes. It's time for "Mountain Democrat Kids' Night" at Placerville Speedway Saturday night, August 14th. This gala affair is the biggest night for the littlest of race fans annually and marks the first of two big days of family fun at Placerville Speedway. Saturday night will feature the return of Red Hawk Casino Championship point...more
Bill Sullivan
  • Bill Sullivan on Aug 08, 2010
  • Article Date: 8/8/2010
Tags: Placerville Speedway, Winged Sprints
Former champion Billy Wallace wins

Former champion Billy Wallace wins...

8/8/2010
[iBy Bill Sullivan Handy Racing Promotions Inc. Media Relations] [b PLACERVILLE, CA (8-7-10)] – When it comes to racing on the high banks of Placerville Speedway, it doesn't matter what Billy Wallace sits behind the wheel of, he is simply a master of the foothill clay. Saturday night the former two time winged sprint car champion from Grass Valley illustrated just that as he muscled his way to victory in the Joe Hunt Magnetos Wingless Shootout Series here. Wallace...more
Bill Sullivan
  • Bill Sullivan on Aug 08, 2010
  • Article Date: 8/8/2010
Tags: Billy Wallace, Placerville Speedway, Winged Sprints
Jamie Ball- No Where to Go

Jamie Ball- No Where to Go

8/8/2010
Jamie Ball- No Where to Go (White Lightning Motorsports) – This week the Delta Oil #5J would race on Sunday August 8, 2010 at the Knoxville Raceway in the 305 class which was supporting the USAC 410’s. I would draw a number three and would start on the pole of heat number three. The third heat race would go green the whole way and I was start and finish in first place. When finishing first in the heat race it can somewhat put a driver behind the eight ball for the...more
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  • administrator on Aug 25, 2010
  • Article Date: 8/8/2010
Tags: Jamie Ball, Knoxville Raceway, Winged Sprints
Hunt Magnetos returns at title spo

Hunt Magnetos returns at title spo...

8/8/2010
Entries sought for event that pays $1000 to win after races on Friday, Sept. 11 [i By Bill Sullivan, Handy Racing Promotions Media Relations] [b CHICO, CA (8-8-10) –] The 57th Annual Gold Cup Race of Champions is just weeks ahead at Silver Dollar Speedway in Chico and the event that awards over $213,000 in winnings is shaping up in the form of action on the track and off during September 8, 9, 10 and 11 at the Silver Dollar Fairgrounds in Chico. This event is...more
Bill Sullivan
  • Bill Sullivan on Aug 08, 2010
  • Article Date: 8/8/2010
Tags: Silver Dollar Speedway, Winged Sprints
California's oldest newpaper is Pl

California's oldest newpaper is Pl...

8/8/2010
Mt. Democrat Newspaper signs on as associate sponsor of Placerville Speedway [i Handy Racing Promotions Inc. Media Release] [b PLACERVILLE, CA (8-7-10)] – The office of Handy Racing Promotions Inc. is proud to announce a newly formed partnership with the Mountain Democrat and Life Newspapers of El Dorado County. Now, California's oldest newspaper is the newest associate sponsor of Placerville Speedway, located on the El Dorado County Fairgrounds. "The Mountain Democrat...more
Bill Sullivan
  • Bill Sullivan on Aug 08, 2010
  • Article Date: 8/8/2010
Tags: Placerville Speedway, Winged Sprints
An Amazing Race: Jason Meyers Wins

An Amazing Race: Jason Meyers Wins...

8/8/2010
Pevely, MO—August 7, 2010—55 laps at I-55 Raceway and the Second Annual Ironman 55 came down to the final one and just a couple of feet on the race track as Jason Meyers won a thriller over Lucas Wolfe on the final circuit. Wolfe used a huge slide job coming off turn four to take the lead on the 55th and final lap, with Meyers winning a drag race down the front straightaway by a mere 0.092 seconds, which was the closest finish of the season. The $20,000 win for Meyers...more
Tony Veneziano
  • Tony Veneziano on Aug 08, 2010
  • Article Date: 8/8/2010
Tags: Jason Meyers, Federated Auto Parts I-55 Raceway, World of Outlaws
Shane Stewart Wins 20th Annual ASC

Shane Stewart Wins 20th Annual ASC...

8/8/2010
Lonnie Wheatley, KNOXVILLE, Iowa (August 7, 2010) – Bixby, Oklahoma’s Shane Stewart showed exactly why he is the reigning Lucas Oil ASCS presented by K&N Filters National champion by coming away with the top spot over the 102-car field at the 20th Annual ASCS Knoxville Nationals. Stewart assumed the point ten laps into Saturday night’s 25-lap championship main event atop the ½-mile Knoxville Raceway clay oval and then survived a late restart for his second career ASCS...more
Lonnie Wheatley
  • Lonnie Wheatley on Aug 08, 2010
  • Article Date: 8/8/2010
Tags: Shane Stewart, Tony Bruce, Knoxville Raceway
Jamie Ball- 360 Nationals Success

Jamie Ball- 360 Nationals Success

8/7/2010
Jamie Ball- 360 Nationals Success (White Lightning Motorsports) – This week the Delta Oil #5J would race on both Friday August 6th and Saturday August 7th at the Knoxville Raceway for 360 Nationals. The engine problem has been found and fixed thanks to Ostrich Racing Engines. With the problem fixed and our car ready to go I was excited to perform well at my first 360 Nationals. I was scheduled to qualify on Thursday August 5th for 360 Nationals, but Ostrich Racing...more
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  • administrator on Aug 25, 2010
  • Article Date: 8/7/2010
Tags: Jamie Ball, Knoxville Raceway, Winged Sprints
ASCS Patriots Sprint Along the St.

ASCS Patriots Sprint Along the St....

8/7/2010
Rich Vleck, TULSA, Okla. (July 12, 2010) - After a weekend off following an event at the largest track on the tour, the ASCS Patriot Sprints head to a pair of tracks that combined do not equal the size of Little Valley. This Saturday and Sunday, the ASCS Patriots run a pair of Riverside Bar and Grill King of the St. Lawrence Series events at a pair of ¼-mile Eastern Ontario Ovals. Saturday will be another stop at Brockville Ontario Speedway, the first track to host a...more
Lonnie Wheatley
  • Lonnie Wheatley on Jul 13, 2010
  • Article Date: 8/7/2010
Tags: Cornwall Motor Speedway, Brockville Ontario Speedway, ASCS Patriot Region
Central Florida Wingless News

Central Florida Wingless News

8/6/2010
Next race for the Central Florida Wingless Sprint Car Series is Aug 14 at Columbia Motorsports Park in Ellisville, FL For all detalis check our web site www.winglesssprints.com
Kirk Wilson
  • Kirk Wilson on Aug 06, 2010
  • Article Date: 8/6/2010
Tags: Central Florida Wingless Sprint Car Association, race dates, Non-Winged Sprints
Tim Shaffer Slices to Win Opener o

Tim Shaffer Slices to Win Opener o...

8/6/2010
Pevely, MO—August 6, 2010—Tim Shaffer has been the hottest driver in all of racing over the last week. Heading into the opener of the Ironman 55 weekend on Friday night at I-55 Raceway, the veteran had won in four straight starts over a six-day span. He extended that streak to five consecutive wins in seven days, as he was victorious in the opener of the two-day event at the high-banked 1/3-mile bullring. Shaffer started on the front row of the 30-lapper and chased...more
Tony Veneziano
  • Tony Veneziano on Aug 07, 2010
  • Article Date: 8/6/2010
Tags: Tim Shaffer, Federated Auto Parts I-55 Raceway, World of Outlaws
Shane Stewart on the Last Lap for

Shane Stewart on the Last Lap for...

8/6/2010
Lonnie Wheatley, KNOXVILLE, Iowa (August 6, 2010) – Shane Stewart put an exclamation point on Friday night’s 20th Annual ASCS Knoxville Nationals preliminary action with some last lap heroics to take top honors at the storied Knoxville Raceway. After outdueling Randy Hannagan for the runner-up slot, the Bixby, OK, native reeled in race long leader Johnny Herrera and slid into the lead in turns one and two on the 20th and final circuit of the night for his 21st career...more
Lonnie Wheatley
  • Lonnie Wheatley on Aug 07, 2010
  • Article Date: 8/6/2010
Tags: Shane Stewart, Knoxville Raceway, ASCS National
2003-04 “MR. SPRINT CAR” SHANE STE

2003-04 “MR. SPRINT CAR” SHANE STE...

8/6/2010
KNOXVILLE, IOWA (August 6, 2010) - Shane Stewart of Oklahoma has tied Brian Brown of Missouri for the early lead in the Cox Design & Metal Fabrication Iowa SpeedWeek points after his win in the 20-lap Arnold Motor Supply 360 Knoxville Nationals preliminary feature at Knoxville Raceway on Friday, which was night number two of ten straight nights of sprint car racing in central Iowa. Night number three is the finale of the Arnold Motor Supply 360 Knoxville Nationals,...more
Knoxville Raceway
  • Knoxville Raceway on Aug 07, 2010
  • Article Date: 8/6/2010
Tags: Shane Stewart, Winged Sprints
Knoxville Regulars Dominate Openin

Knoxville Regulars Dominate Openin...

8/6/2010
It was a good night for the Knoxville regulars who swept the podium on the opening night qualifying event for the 20th Annual Arnold Motor Supply 360 Knoxville Nationals, presented by Windstream. Brian Brown, a former track champion in the 360 class who currently leads the Knoxville Championship Cup Series points in the 410 division, led 19 of the 20 laps in the Lucas Oil ASCS sanctioned event at the Knoxville Raceway on Thursday, August 5. Rounding out 2nd and 3rd...more
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  • administrator on Aug 06, 2010
  • Article Date: 8/6/2010
Tags: Brian Brown, Knoxville Raceway, Winged Sprints
Brandon Wimmer – Knoxville is Next

Brandon Wimmer – Knoxville is Next...

8/6/2010
(Bill W) August 6, 2010 – Brandon Wimmer will be switching rides for this week, as he competes at the 50th Anniversary Goodyear Knoxville Nationals in the Alan Barton Motorsports #7TW. The Fairmount, Indiana driver just completed five shows during the All Stars “Thunder though the Plains” in Rick Ferkel’s #0 machine. The week will start tomorrow night in 410 weekly competition at Knoxville. The Western tour for the All Stars started at the newly configured Red River...more
Bill Wright
  • Bill Wright on Aug 06, 2010
  • Article Date: 8/6/2010
Tags: Brandon Wimmer, Knoxville Raceway, Winged Sprints
HUNT AND RAMOS RESUME POINTS BATTL

HUNT AND RAMOS RESUME POINTS BATTL...

8/5/2010
SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA (August 5, 2010) – USAC Amsoil Western Sprint Car Series action returns to Madera Speedway for the first time in 2010, as Tony Hunt leads the points standings in his #56 Metal Works entry over the exciting rookie Luis Ramos III. A solid field of USAC Western Sprint drivers is expected to be in action on Saturday’s “Super Saturday” which will also include racing from the SMRA Super Modifieds on the card. The Kenny Shepherd-promoted one-third mile...more
Steven Blakesley
  • Steven Blakesley on Aug 05, 2010
  • Article Date: 8/5/2010
Tags: Luis Ramos, USAC Western States, Winged Sprints
Previewing the Second Annual Ironm

Previewing the Second Annual Ironm...

8/5/2010
Pevely, MO—August 5, 2010—55 laps around the high-banked and always racy I-55 Raceway in Pevely, Missouri in the heat of the summer is certainly not for the faint of heart. That is what makes the Second Annual Ironman 55 the most grueling and challenging race of the season on the World of Outlaws circuit, with $20,000 awaiting the winner on Saturday, August 7. The event kicks off on Friday, August 6 with a full racing program. Joey Saldana was victorious in the...more
Tony Veneziano
  • Tony Veneziano on Aug 06, 2010
  • Article Date: 8/5/2010
Tags: Federated Auto Parts I-55 Raceway, World of Outlaws, Winged Sprints
BRIAN BROWN TAKES EARLY LEAD IN TE

BRIAN BROWN TAKES EARLY LEAD IN TE...

8/5/2010
KNOXVILLE, IOWA (August 5, 2010) - Brian Brown of Missouri has taken the early lead in the Cox Design & Metal Fabrication Iowa SpeedWeek points after his win in the 20-lap Arnold Motor Supply 360 Knoxville Nationals preliminary feature at Knoxville Raceway on Thursday, which was night number one of ten straight nights of sprint car racing in central Iowa. Night number two is another 20-lap winged 360-cubic-inch sprint car preliminary feature of the Arnold Motor...more
National Sprint Car Hall of Fame
  • National Sprint Car Hall of Fame on Aug 06, 2010
  • Article Date: 8/5/2010
Tags: Winged Sprints
Mark Burch Motorsports - The Time

Mark Burch Motorsports - The Time...

8/5/2010
NEWTON (August 5, 2010) – It was a weekend of training for the Mark Burch Motorsports, Chad Humston Racing team. They traveled east for the last time before the Knoxville 360 Nationals. “It’s all about what we’ve been learning. The more we can get our there, the better our notes will be when it comes time to review them.” Owner Mark Burch said. Chad started the night by coming out of the shoot as the fastest car in warm ups; which gave him a great feel of the car and...more
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  • administrator on Aug 06, 2010
  • Article Date: 8/5/2010
Tags: Chad Humston, Knoxville Raceway, Winged Sprints
Shake Up Jacob – Running with the

Shake Up Jacob – Running with the...

8/5/2010
NEWTON (August 4, 2010) – It was a weekend amongst the stars for seventeen year old Jacob Ossenfort, as he tried his hand against some of the biggest stars behind the wheel of a 410 sprint car. Last weekend landed Jacob and the Ossenfort Racing team in Brandon , South Dakota , at Husets Speedway, racing the All Star Circuit of Champions Sprint Car Series event. Friday night would start the weekend off by shaking off some nerves. Jacob qualified twenty-first fastest,...more
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  • administrator on Aug 06, 2010
  • Article Date: 8/5/2010
Tags: Jacob Ossenfort, Huset's Speedway, All Star Circuit of Champions
Camera crews ready to invade Ocean

Camera crews ready to invade Ocean...

8/5/2010
Camera crews to be on site for Golden State Challenge Series penultimate event of season this Saturday at Ocean Speedway By Gary Thomas Watsonville, CA – August 5, 2010…An all star cast of camera men are set to take to the Ocean Speedway in Watsonville, California this weekend, filming footage for an upcoming pilot documenting winged sprint car racing in California. The night of competition will be the penultimate event in the 2010 Golden State Challenge 410 Sprint Car...more
Gary Thomas
  • Gary Thomas on Aug 05, 2010
  • Article Date: 8/5/2010
Tags: Ocean Speedway, Golden State Challenge, Winged Sprints
Terrell looks for another strong f

Terrell looks for another strong f...

8/4/2010
[i By Bill Sullivan, Sullivan Images Media] [b SEBASTOPOL, CA 8-7-10] - Last season when Bradley Terrell was faced with parking his family owned #43 sprint car for much of the season and strapped into Jim VanLare's machine for the year it became somewhat of a Cinderella story for the Sebastopol driver as he battled for the 2009 Petaluma Speedway track championship and finished second overall thanks to the gratitude of local car owner. This season, the story is...more
Bill Sullivan
  • Bill Sullivan on Aug 04, 2010
  • Article Date: 8/4/2010
Tags: Bradley Terrell, Petaluma Speedway, California Sprint Car Civil War Series
Larson 12th to Second In Taco Brav

Larson 12th to Second In Taco Brav...

8/4/2010
Watsonville, CA July 30, 2010. Looking for his third straight victory in the Taco Bravo 360 Sprint Car Series at Watsonville Speedway Friday night Kyle Larson came up just one spot short of making it happen as he raced from 12th to second in the action packed feature. With the runnerup finish to point leader Tommy Tarlton the Elk Grove, California driver lost some ground to the defending series champion in the title chase, but still remains within striking distance...more
Kyle Larson Racing
  • Kyle Larson Racing on Aug 04, 2010
  • Article Date: 8/4/2010
Tags: Kyle Larson, Ocean Speedway, Sprint Car Racing
Shakedown time for Strange at Mary

Shakedown time for Strange at Mary...

8/4/2010
[i By Bill Sullivan/Sullivan Images Media] [b ELK GROVE, CA (8-4-10)] – After two weeks of racing in a pair of very high profile events, Elk Grove's Billy Strange will return to Marysville Raceway Park, in Marysville, California this Saturday night to compete in the 360 winged sprint car division for Dairy Queen "Dilly Bar Night" at the quarter-mile dirt oval. "Who can turn down a Dilly Bar and a night of racing together," said Strange. "We've been racing really hard...more
Bill Sullivan
  • Bill Sullivan on Aug 04, 2010
  • Article Date: 8/4/2010
Tags: Billy Strange, Marysville Raceway, Winged Sprints
McMahan prepared for final pair of

McMahan prepared for final pair of...

8/4/2010
[i By Bill Sullivan, Sullivan Images Media] [b ELK GROVE, CA –] After a week off the Golden State Challenge Sprint Car Series returns to action this Saturday night for the first of two remaining events in the 2010 championship racing season. Saturday night, Ocean Speedway in Watsonville will be the battle grounds for the King of California campaign and Elk Grove's Bobby McMahan is ready to get back behind the wheel. McMahan will return to the fast Ocean Speedway...more
Bill Sullivan
  • Bill Sullivan on Aug 04, 2010
  • Article Date: 8/4/2010
Tags: Bobby McMahan, Golden State Challenge, Winged Sprints
World of Outlaws Fast Talkers: Sec

World of Outlaws Fast Talkers: Sec...

8/4/2010
Pevely, MO—August 4, 2010—Prior to heading to I-55 Raceway in Pevely, Missouri on Friday, August 6 and Saturday, August 7 for the Second Annual Ironman 55, each of the 14 drivers competing full-time with the World of Outlaws, shared their thoughts on I-55 Raceway along with the grueling 55-lap event which is the longest of the season. Craig Dollansky was victorious in the opener of the Ironman 55 last season battling Donny Schatz just past the halfway point of that...more
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  • administrator on Aug 06, 2010
  • Article Date: 8/4/2010
Tags: Federated Auto Parts I-55 Raceway, World of Outlaws, Winged Sprints
STM Shirts Now Available!

STM Shirts Now Available!

8/4/2010
Get your exclusive 2010 STM T-Shirt now! Only $15 dollars. Stop by the STM trailer or email scotty@scottythiel.com if you would like it to be mailed.
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  • administrator on Aug 04, 2010
  • Article Date: 8/4/2010
Tags: Scotty Thiel, Winged Sprints
Decent 3 Day Race weekend for STM

Decent 3 Day Race weekend for STM

8/4/2010
After preparing the car all week long, the STM crew heading to the Manitowoc Speedway on Friday July 30th. This was their first night for the upcoming 7 day speedweek. Scotty drew a 15 pill which set him to start inside second row for the heat race. It was a charge going into turn one but Scotty managed to sustain his 3rd place starting spot and hold that for the rest of the heat race event. Thiel would then start in the 13th starting spot for the A-main. The track...more
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  • administrator on Aug 04, 2010
  • Article Date: 8/4/2010
Tags: Scotty Thiel, Sheboygan County Fair Park, Manitowoc Co. Expo Speedway
Add Another to the List: Steve Kin

Add Another to the List: Steve Kin...

8/4/2010
Fulton, NY—August 3, 2010—There aren’t too many tracks on the World of Outlaws circuit that Steve Kinser has not won at, but Fulton Speedway in New York happened to be one of those facilities. Kinser had competed at the high-banked 3/8-mile just once in his career prior to this season, finishing second in 2005. He bettered that one spot in the World of Outlaws return to Fulton Speedway on Tuesday night, picking up the win, which was his seventh of the season. Kinser...more
Tony Veneziano
  • Tony Veneziano on Aug 04, 2010
  • Article Date: 8/4/2010
Tags: Steve Kinser, Fulton Speedway, World of Outlaws
Austin McCarl – One More Lap!

Austin McCarl – One More Lap!

8/4/2010
Austin McCarl – One More Lap! (Bill W) August 4, 2010 – One more lap. That’s all Austin McCarl needed to complete his best career finish at Knoxville Raceway. But after passing Brooke Tatnell for second after taking the white flag, the rear-end decided it wasn’t going to go the distance. The Altoona, Iowa high school senior to be will have one more Saturday of preparation in anticipation of the 50th Anniversary Knoxville Nationals. A quickly drying track didn’t slow...more
administrator
  • administrator on Aug 04, 2010
  • Article Date: 8/4/2010
Tags: Austin McCarl, Winged Sprints
20th Annual ASCS Knoxville Nationa

20th Annual ASCS Knoxville Nationa...

8/3/2010
Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (August 3, 2010) – The Lucas Oil ASCS presented by K&N Filters National series finishes off a five consecutive weekend stretch of competition in a big way with the 20th Annual ASCS Knoxville Nationals atop the storied Marion County Fairgrounds ½-mile clay oval in Knoxville, IA, this Thursday, Friday and Saturday. With the series championship battle taking place at the midway point of the season, this weekend’s focus will be on the...more
administrator
  • administrator on Aug 03, 2010
  • Article Date: 8/3/2010
Tags: Matt Covington, Knoxville Raceway, Winged Sprints
What can you say its Knoxville tim

What can you say its Knoxville tim...

8/3/2010
Medford,OR- Its that time of year where for two weeks in early august the sprint car world decend's upon the town of Knoxville,IA the mecca of sprint car racing.This year marks the 50th running of most coveted race in all of dirt track racing and will attract the best sprint car drivers in the world all gunning for saturday nights A-main event that pays a staggering $150,000 to win and $9500 just to start saturday nights A feature !This week starts off with the $10,000...more
administrator
  • administrator on Aug 03, 2010
  • Article Date: 8/3/2010
Tags: Winged Sprints
Larson leads GSC Sprints to Ocean

Larson leads GSC Sprints to Ocean...

8/2/2010
Fight for the King of California crown between Larson and Kaeding down to final two races starting with Ocean Speedway this Saturday night August 7 By Gary Thomas Watsonville, CA – August 2, 2010…Defending Golden State Challenge Rookie of the Year Kyle Larson will bring a six-point lead over 13-time King of California Brent Kaeding into Watsonville, California’s Ocean Speedway this Saturday night, during what will be the penultimate event of the season for the...more
Gary Thomas
  • Gary Thomas on Aug 02, 2010
  • Article Date: 8/2/2010
Tags: Golden State Challenge, Winged Sprints
Bryan Gossel Racing Wins in Mod Co

Bryan Gossel Racing Wins in Mod Co...

8/2/2010
Well with the set up from Finish Line Racing School . The car was quick out of the box . We had also added a New Willy's 650 HollyCarb. on top of the Crate "604 GM Performance " the Motor got a new life. and Finding The break Bias back words ! come race time it was See ya ! as Gossel Checked out ! Check out all the pix on my luvracin pix page here is the link. http://luvracin.com/03_writers/a_JG-L.htm Click on the Big Country pages thanks for viewing DAD Gossel
Jerry D. Gossel
  • Jerry D. Gossel on Aug 02, 2010
  • Article Date: 8/2/2010
Tags: Bryan Gossel, ModCoupe,Sprints cars,ASCS,NCRA,NASCAR,Auto Racing, Winged Sprints
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