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Ballou Sweeps TNT Weekend with Luc

Ballou Sweeps TNT Weekend with Luc...

6/19/2010
Lonnie Wheatley, WHEATLAND, Mo. (June 19, 2010) – California native Robert Ballou completed a sweep of the weekend’s Lucas Oil Sprint Bandits Tour ‘N Topless racing action by charging to victory lane in Saturday night’s 30-lap feature event at Lucas Oil Speedway. But, after a convincing Friday night romp at Creek County Speedway, Ballou had his hands full throughout Saturday night’s main event with the persistent challenges of Brady Bacon atop the “Diamond of Dirt...more
Lonnie Wheatley
  • Lonnie Wheatley on Jun 20, 2010
  • Article Date: 6/19/2010
Tags: Robert Ballou, Lucas Oil Speedway, Sprint Bandits TNT
Long Savors ASCS SOD Win at Cherry

Long Savors ASCS SOD Win at Cherry

6/19/2010
T.J. Buffenbarger, FIFE LAKE, Mich. (June 18, 2010) – Darren Long won Friday night’s Engine Pro ASCS Sprints on Dirt presented by ARP feature Friday night at Cherry Raceway. Long took advantage of the weekend off from the Lucas Oil ASCS National Series to head north and take advantage of starting from the pole and drove away from the rest of the field on the recently revamped ¼-mile layout at Cherry utilizing Gaerte built chassis and engine for JG Motosports. “We’ve...more
Lonnie Wheatley
  • Lonnie Wheatley on Jun 20, 2010
  • Article Date: 6/19/2010
Tags: Darren Long, Cherry Raceway, ASCS Sprints on Dirt
Bryant Bags ASCS Gulf South Win at

Bryant Bags ASCS Gulf South Win at...

6/19/2010
Lonnie Wheatley, BEAUMONT, Texas (June 18, 2010) – Tommy Bryant bagged his second American Sprint Car Series Gulf South Region win in a row by cracking victory lane in Friday night’s 25-lap main event at Golden Triangle Raceway Park. After leading the initial nine rounds from the pole position, Bryant reclaimed the lead from Channin Tankersley on the 16th circuit en route to his sixth career ASCS Gulf South triumph. Bryant took the checkered flag aboard Jerry Bell’s...more
Lonnie Wheatley
  • Lonnie Wheatley on Jun 20, 2010
  • Article Date: 6/19/2010
Tags: Tommy Bryant, Golden Triangle Raceway Park, ASCS Gulf South Region
Dover Dazzles ASCS Midwest at U.S.

Dover Dazzles ASCS Midwest at U.S....

6/19/2010
Lonnie Wheatley, CAMERON, Mo. (June 18, 2010) – Jack Dover nabbed his second American Sprint Car Series Midwest feature win of the year by topping Friday night’s 25-lap feature event atop the high-banked U.S. 36 Raceway clay oval. Dover outdueled Bronson Maeschen over the race’s mid-stages and then held off a late charge from Jonathan Cornell to take the victory aboard the Shaver-powered 3D Auto Transport No. 53 Eagle. Dover beat Cornell to the stripe, with midget ace...more
Lonnie Wheatley
  • Lonnie Wheatley on Jun 20, 2010
  • Article Date: 6/19/2010
Tags: Jack Dover, zzz_U.S. 36 Raceway, ASCS Midwest Region
Stewart Friesen Soars to First Spr

Stewart Friesen Soars to First Spr...

6/19/2010
Rich Vleck, RANSOMVILLE, N.Y. (June 18, 2010) - Stewart Friesen had only made one start in a modified at his family-owned Ransomville Speedway this season, but brought home the win in the 50 lapper. That track experience, along with plenty more, proved to be the overwhelming variable needed to score his first sprint car win. Friesen, from Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, dominated the 25-lap A-Verdi A-Main in his first career ASCS Patriot Start. Driving Doug Emery’s...more
Lonnie Wheatley
  • Lonnie Wheatley on Jun 20, 2010
  • Article Date: 6/19/2010
Tags: Stewart Friesen, Ransomville Speedway, ASCS Patriot Region
Jason Johnson Tops ASCS Red River

Jason Johnson Tops ASCS Red River...

6/19/2010
Lonnie Wheatley, MESQUITE, Texas (June 18, 2010) – Louisiana’s Jason Johnson racked up another win by wiring the field in the opening leg of the American Sprint Car Series Red River Challenge on Friday night at the Devil’s Bowl Speedway. Johnson gunned into the lead from the pole position and led the entire 30-lap distance to take the $2,000 winner’s share in the ASCS Lone Star vs. Sooner main event aboard the Don Ott-powered Haynes/Pope Transportation No. 41...more
Lonnie Wheatley
  • Lonnie Wheatley on Jun 20, 2010
  • Article Date: 6/19/2010
Tags: Jason Johnson, Devil's Bowl Speedway, ASCS Sooner Region
Ballou Blasts TNT at Creek County!

Ballou Blasts TNT at Creek County!

6/19/2010
Lonnie Wheatley, SAPULPA, Okla. (June 18, 2010) – Robert Ballou bagged his eighth career Lucas Oil Sprint Bandits Tour ‘N Topless feature victory in convincing fashion by racing to victory lane in Friday night’s 30-lap main event at Creek County Speedway. The Rocklin, CA, native battled past early pacesetter Gary Taylor by the eighth round and checked out over the final 20 circuits to secure his second TNT win of the year aboard Dallas Mulvaney’s MPHG Promotions No. 81...more
Lonnie Wheatley
  • Lonnie Wheatley on Jun 20, 2010
  • Article Date: 6/19/2010
Tags: Robert Ballou, Creek County Speedway, Sprint Bandits TNT
Long Completes ASCS SOD Weekend Sw

Long Completes ASCS SOD Weekend Sw...

6/19/2010
T.J. Buffenbarger, LAKE ODESSA, Mich. (June 19, 2010) – Darren Long completed the first weekend sweep of his career Saturday night by winning the Engine Pro ASCS Sprints on Dirt presented by ARP feature at I-96 Speedway. Long followed his Friday win at Cherry Raceway by once again starting on the pole and leading every lap at I-96 in the J.G. Motorsports Gaerte chassis and engine. “It feels great to finally pull off winning two in the same weekend,” said Long in...more
Lonnie Wheatley
  • Lonnie Wheatley on Jun 19, 2010
  • Article Date: 6/19/2010
Tags: Darren Long, Cherry Raceway, I-96 Speedway
Geving returns to California for U

Geving returns to California for U...

6/18/2010
[i By Bill Sullivan, Chicko Motorsports Media] [b PENNGROVE, CA (6-14-10]) – After a long road trip to the Pacific Northwest to compete in Western Speedweek, Penngrove's Alissa Geving has a break during her demanding schedule with the traveling Golden State Challenge Sprint Car Series this weekend. The week off will permit the 18-year-old two time winged sprint car champion to return to her home track of Petaluma Speedway for a high profile wingless race on the track...more
Bill Sullivan
  • Bill Sullivan on Jun 18, 2010
  • Article Date: 6/18/2010
Tags: Alissa Geving, Petaluma Speedway, Golden State Challenge
Lapped traffic costs McMahan Petal

Lapped traffic costs McMahan Petal...

6/17/2010
[i By Bill Sullivan, Racing for the Troops] [b PETALUMA, CA, 6-12-10 –] On a night when Elk Grove's Bobby McMahan clearly had a car capable of winning, a simple twist of fate caused him to come up short on Saturday night during a rare visit to Petaluma Speedway. In the end, McMahan still managed to take home a second place finish aboard his Steve Harris Racing for the Troops #26b sprint car. "We had the car to win tonight, it was really hooked up good especially with...more
Bill Sullivan
  • Bill Sullivan on Jun 17, 2010
  • Article Date: 6/17/2010
Tags: Bobby McMahan, Winged Sprints
Terrell third in All Pro Series re

Terrell third in All Pro Series re...

6/17/2010
[i By Bill Sullivan, Sullivan Images Media] [b SEBASTOPOL, CA 6-13-10] - Local fan favorite Bradley Terrell of Sebastapol returned to his home track of Petaluma Speedway Saturday night to continue his quest to maintain the All Pro Series point lead in the winged sprint car division. While his second win of the season still managed to elude him, Terrell maintained his strength in the standings with a strong third place finish in the 25-lap feature event. "It was a...more
Bill Sullivan
  • Bill Sullivan on Jun 17, 2010
  • Article Date: 6/17/2010
Tags: Bradley Terrell, Petaluma Speedway, Winged Sprints
ORANGE SHOW SPRINT RACE CANCELLED

ORANGE SHOW SPRINT RACE CANCELLED

6/17/2010
The June 26 AMSOIL USAC Western Sprint car race at the Orange Show Speedway in San Bernardino, Calif. has been removed from the 2010 racing calendar. The next series event will be July 17 at the Stockton 99 Speedway in Stockton, Calif.
USAC Sprints
  • USAC Sprints on Jun 17, 2010
  • Article Date: 6/17/2010
Tags: Orange Show Speedway, USAC Western States, Non-Winged Sprints
Previewing the World of Outlaws at

Previewing the World of Outlaws at...

6/17/2010
[i Grand Forks, ND—June 17, 2010—]Following a stretch that saw the World of Outlaws compete on big tracks in 12 of the last 14 races, the series returns to a bullring this weekend for two full nights of racing at the high-banked and always exciting River Cities Speedway in Grand Forks, North Dakota on Friday June 18 and Saturday, June 19. Donny Schatz, the four-time and defending World of Outlaws champion, who hails from North Dakota won in the spring last season at...more
Tony Veneziano
  • Tony Veneziano on Jun 17, 2010
  • Article Date: 6/17/2010
Tags: World of Outlaws, Winged Sprints
Mixed results for Strange Motorspo

Mixed results for Strange Motorspo...

6/16/2010
[i By Bill Sullivan/Sullivan Images Media] [b ELK GROVE, CA (6-13-10) –] Elk Grove's Billy Strange had a full weekend of racing in two different classes this past week. Strange competed in the opening of Western Speedweek at Silver Dollar Speedway in Chico on Friday night and returned to Placerville Speedway for the Red Hawk Casino point series on Saturday night. On Friday night, Western Speedweek was part of the 2010 Golden State Challenge Sprint Car Series....more
Bill Sullivan
  • Bill Sullivan on Jun 16, 2010
  • Article Date: 6/16/2010
Tags: Placerville Speedway, Silver Dollar Speedway, Golden State Challenge
Rain Delays Kasey’s King of Sedali

Rain Delays Kasey’s King of Sedali...

6/16/2010
Sedalia, MO — June 16, 2010 — A steady rain Wednesday night at Missouri State Fair Speedway forced Kasey’s King of Sedalia Presented by Budweiser to be rescheduled to Tuesday, June 29. Kasey Kahne, who is co-promoting the event along with World Racing Group, will return and compete in his No. 4 Budweiser car at Sedalia on June 29 in the third round of the Showdown for the Bud Crown mini-series. Tickets to the postponed show on Wednesday night will be honored June 29....more
Tony Veneziano
  • Tony Veneziano on Jun 17, 2010
  • Article Date: 6/16/2010
Tags: World of Outlaws, Winged Sprints
Wednesdays with Wayne – Granite Ci

Wednesdays with Wayne – Granite Ci...

6/16/2010
(Bill W) June 16, 2010 – Though only three of the six scheduled races went off at the non-wing Illinois Sprintweek, Wayne Johnson emerged second in the point’s battle paired with owner “Cactus” Jack Yeley. The highlight of the week was a charge from 11th in the B to second in the feature at the Tri-City Speedway near Granite City, Illinois on Friday night. Wayne and his wife, Erin, have purchased a car and will debut their #77x at Knoxville this Saturday night in the...more
administrator
  • administrator on Jun 16, 2010
  • Article Date: 6/16/2010
Tags: Wayne Johnson, Tri City Speedway, Winged Sprints
Plymouth Recap 6/12

Plymouth Recap 6/12

6/15/2010
Mother Nature finally allowed racing action to take place at the Sheboygan County Fairgrounds on Saturday June 12th. Scotty drew a number 2 pill which set him on the Pole of the first heat race. After taking the green flag, Scotty never looked back and won the heat by a large margin. Although Scotty won the heat, the crew had some work to get done. With two laps to go in the heat, a valve cover came loose on the car, and release a decent amount of oil. The crew put in...more
administrator
  • administrator on Jun 16, 2010
  • Article Date: 6/15/2010
Tags: Scotty Thiel, Sheboygan County Fair Park, Winged Sprints
Shake Up Jacob – Congratulations

Shake Up Jacob – Congratulations

6/15/2010
NEWTON (June 15, 2010) – After winning his heat race in convincing fashion, the seventeen year old Jacob Ossentfort received news from Black Hills Speedway officials that the Friday night main events were being cancelled due to weather, so it was off to Great Falls, Montana for the weekend. The Ossenfort Racing team made their way West to compete in a two-day American Sprint Car Series (ASCS) Northwest Region event at Electric City Speedway, Saturday and Sunday...more
administrator
  • administrator on Jun 16, 2010
  • Article Date: 6/15/2010
Tags: Jacob Ossenfort, Electric City Speedway, Winged Sprints
Kasey’s King of Sedalia Presented

Kasey’s King of Sedalia Presented...

6/15/2010
Sedalia, MO—June 15, 2010—Between 1996 and 2008, Danny Lasoski competed at his home track of Missouri State Fair Speedway in Sedalia at least once a season in every one of those 13 years. That streak was broken last year as the World of Outlaws didn’t visit the half-mile, but he’ll have a chance to return to the track he knows very well this week and looks to start a new streak, as the series heads to the half-mile for Kasey’s King of Sedalia Presented by Budweiser on...more
Tony Veneziano
  • Tony Veneziano on Jun 15, 2010
  • Article Date: 6/15/2010
Tags: Danny Lasoski, Missouri State Fair Speedway, World of Outlaws
Fisher Files - Back on Track at Ja

Fisher Files - Back on Track at Ja...

6/15/2010
(Bill W) June 15, 2010 – Josh Fisher had been struggling to get a handle on the Rick Northrop #83 at the Jacksonville Speedway in Illinois on Friday nights. Last Friday, that changed as he ran a strong race to finish fourth in the 410 program at the tightly banked ¼ mile oval. With Jacksonville off this Friday, it looks like a one-race weekend at the Lake Ozark Speedway near Eldon, Missouri on Saturday when he will pilot the family Ozark Barge & Dock Services...more
Bill Wright
  • Bill Wright on Jun 15, 2010
  • Article Date: 6/15/2010
Tags: Josh Fisher, Lake Ozark Speedway, Winged Sprints
Previewing Kasey’s King of Sedalia

Previewing Kasey’s King of Sedalia...

6/15/2010
Sedalia, MO—June 15, 2010—Just as temperatures outside are heating up, so too is the battle on the track in the Showdown for the Bud Crown, which has the World of Outlaws heading to the historic Missouri State Fair Speedway this week for Kasey’s King of Sedalia Presented By Budweiser on Wednesday, June 16. With two rounds of the Showdown for the Bud Crown in the books, just seven points separate 20-time World of Outlaws champion Steve Kinser and Jason Meyers at the top...more
Tony Veneziano
  • Tony Veneziano on Jun 15, 2010
  • Article Date: 6/15/2010
Tags: Sam Hafertepe, Joey Saldana, Jason Meyers
Tornado Alley - Eagle Review!

Tornado Alley - Eagle Review!

6/15/2010
(Bill W) June 15, 2010 – Strong runs saw Billy Alley move forward every time he hit the track at the Eagle Nationals last weekend. The Lincoln, Nebraska native was able to race close to home at Eagle Raceway in the Lucas Oil ASCS National Series event. Unfortunately, things ended on a sour note with a scrambled motor. Friday’s preliminary saw Billy shoot from an eighth starting spot to fourth in his heat. The move put him one spot out of the draw for the first four...more
Bill Wright
  • Bill Wright on Jun 15, 2010
  • Article Date: 6/15/2010
Tags: Billy Alley, Eagle Raceway, ASCS National
World of Outlaws Wrap-Up: Boot Hil

World of Outlaws Wrap-Up: Boot Hil...

6/15/2010
Concord, NC—June 14, 2010— Hard work all around: The crew at Dodge City Raceway Park along with World of Outlaws Officials worked very hard on Sunday to ensure that a full racing program would be completed for the very large crowd that stayed an extra day in Dodge City to see the finale of the Boot Hill Showdown. Ed Beckley, the promoter at the track, who was the 2009 World of Outlaws Promoter of the Year, worked the surface into shape after heavy rains throughout the...more
Tony Veneziano
  • Tony Veneziano on Jun 15, 2010
  • Article Date: 6/15/2010
Tags: Dodge City Raceway Park, World of Outlaws, Winged Sprints
Hodges Leads ASCS Rocky Mountain R

Hodges Leads ASCS Rocky Mountain R...

6/15/2010
Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (June 14, 2010) – Just over one year ago, Joshua Hodges became the youngest feature winner in American Sprint Car Series history by topping an ASCS Rocky Mountain main event at Sweetwater Speedway in Rock Springs, WY, less than five months past his 14th birthday Now, a year later, Hodges leads the ASCS Rocky Mountain Region into the first of two scheduled events at Sweetwater Speedway with this Saturday night’s card in Rock Springs. And,...more
Lonnie Wheatley
  • Lonnie Wheatley on Jun 15, 2010
  • Article Date: 6/15/2010
Tags: Joshua Hodges, Sweetwater Speedway, ASCS Rocky Mountain Regional
ASCS Patriots Get Set for a Wester

ASCS Patriots Get Set for a Wester...

6/15/2010
Rich Vleck, TULSA, Okla. (June 14, 2010) - The ASCS Patriot Region returns to New York State this weekend after a month spent skirting around it and return to some of the first tracks to every host an event for the series. This Friday, the Patriots will return to the Ransomville Speedway after a year hiatus from the 4/10-mile oval north of Buffalo. For the first time, it will be an A-Verdi Storage Containers King of Upstate New York event. The track holds the unique...more
Lonnie Wheatley
  • Lonnie Wheatley on Jun 15, 2010
  • Article Date: 6/15/2010
Tags: ASCS Patriot Region, Winged Sprints
Devil’s Bowl Hosts ASCS Red River

Devil’s Bowl Hosts ASCS Red River...

6/15/2010
Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (June 14, 2010) – The ½-mile Devil’s Bowl Speedway clay oval in Mesquite, TX, has hosted plenty of classic Sprint Car events during its storied history. This weekend will likely just add to Devil’s Bowl lore, as the American Sprint Car Series Lone Star and Sooner Regions clash in Mesquite, TX, for two full nights of action on Friday and Saturday. Both nights of ASCS Lone Star vs. Sooner competition will offer up a $2,000 winner’s share and...more
Lonnie Wheatley
  • Lonnie Wheatley on Jun 15, 2010
  • Article Date: 6/15/2010
Tags: Devil's Bowl Speedway, ASCS Sooner Region, ASCS Lone Star Region
CRA SPRINTS TO WATSONVILLE & PETAL

CRA SPRINTS TO WATSONVILLE & PETAL...

6/15/2010
Mike Spencer finished second to David Cardey Saturday night at Perris (Calif.) Auto Speedway and has a 24-point AMSOIL USAC/CRA Sprint Car lead over Danny Sheridan in the new series standings going into back-to-back races this weekend. Friday night’s race is at Ocean Speedway in Watsonville, Calif. and Saturday night’s event is at the Petaluma (Calif.) Speedway. Cardey, of Perris, took the lead from Spencer on a lap 28 restart and led the final three laps to win...more
USAC Sprints
  • USAC Sprints on Jun 15, 2010
  • Article Date: 6/15/2010
Tags: Mike Spencer, Petaluma Speedway, USAC/CRA Sprints
ASCS Gulf South Set for GTRP-HRP D

ASCS Gulf South Set for GTRP-HRP D...

6/15/2010
Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (June 14, 2010) – After a pair of idle weekend to regroup after a Memorial Day triple, the ASCS Gulf South Region fires back to action with the second of three scheduled Golden Triangle Raceway Park – Houston Raceway Park weekend doubles. On Friday night, the series makes its third stop of the year at Beaumont’s Golden Triangle Raceway Park before moving on to Baytown’s Houston Raceway Park on Saturday night for a $3,000 to win...more
Lonnie Wheatley
  • Lonnie Wheatley on Jun 15, 2010
  • Article Date: 6/15/2010
Tags: Golden Triangle Raceway Park, Royal Purple Raceway, ASCS Gulf South Region
Gary Taylor Lights Up ASCS Northwe

Gary Taylor Lights Up ASCS Northwe...

6/15/2010
Lonnie Wheatley, GREAT FALLS, Mont. (June 13, 2010) – Gary Taylor made the trip from Oklahoma to Montana well worthwhile with a triumphant return to American Sprint Car Series victory lane after topping Sunday night’s 30-lap ASCS Northwest main event at Electric City Speedway. The Washington state native now residing in Tulsa, OK, earned this one as well, battling past both Jason Solwold and Roger Crockett to take the top spot in Nubby Peterson’s Ostrich-powered Apple...more
Lonnie Wheatley
  • Lonnie Wheatley on Jun 15, 2010
  • Article Date: 6/15/2010
Tags: Gary Taylor, Electric City Speedway, ASCS Northwest Region
It’s Time to Get Topless Again - S

It’s Time to Get Topless Again - S...

6/15/2010
Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (June 14, 2010) – It’s time to get topless again, as the Lucas Oil Sprint Bandit Tour ‘N Topless series fires back to action with a pair of events in Oklahoma and Missouri this weekend. On Friday night, the TNT forces mix it up atop the cozy confines of Creek County Speedway near Tulsa in Kellyville, OK, before moving on to “The Diamond of Dirt Tracks”, Lucas Oil Speedway in Wheatland, MO, on Saturday night. Leading the way into the...more
Lonnie Wheatley
  • Lonnie Wheatley on Jun 15, 2010
  • Article Date: 6/15/2010
Tags: Creek County Speedway, Lucas Oil Speedway, Sprint Bandits TNT
STIDHAM, POMBO “SHOOTOUT” EXPECTED

STIDHAM, POMBO “SHOOTOUT” EXPECTED...

6/15/2010
USAC West Coast 360 Sprint Car point leaders Craig Stidham of Fresno, Calif. and Davey Pombo of Kerman, Calif. are separated by 46 points in the latest series standings and both hope to return to victory lane when the series competes at Bakersfield Speedway Saturday night. Stidham won there May 29 and Pombo was the feature winner March 27. Rusty Carlile and Ricky Kirkbride were the respective runner-ups. Stidham has won four of the last six series races, while the...more
USAC Sprints
  • USAC Sprints on Jun 15, 2010
  • Article Date: 6/15/2010
Tags: Non-Winged Sprints
ASCS Midwest Tackles High Banks of

ASCS Midwest Tackles High Banks of...

6/15/2010
Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (June 14, 2010) – There’s never any shortage action atop the lightning-fast high banks of U.S. 36 Raceway in Cameron, MO. This Friday night will be no exception, as the American Sprint Car Series Midwest Region makes the first of three stops atop the 3/8-mile U.S. 36 Raceway clay oval. Lucas Oil ASCS National contender Jack Dover of Springfield, NE, currently holds the ASCS Midwest points lead as well, rebounding from a Friday night flip...more
Lonnie Wheatley
  • Lonnie Wheatley on Jun 15, 2010
  • Article Date: 6/15/2010
Tags: Jack Dover, Eric Lutz, zzz_U.S. 36 Raceway
Sam Hafertepe Jr. See’s Weekend Go

Sam Hafertepe Jr. See’s Weekend Go...

6/15/2010
SUNNYVALE, TX-A promising weekend at Dodge City Raceway Park ended with a blown motor and a top 10 finish for Sam Hafertepe Jr. and The Plumbfast Racing Team. Following a 6th place run in the Friday night feature Sam was running safely in the top 10 again on Sunday when a blown motor ended his run with just a few laps remaining. Friday night saw Sam time in 11th fastest in time trials to put himself on the pole of his heat. Hafertepe lined up beside “The King” Steve...more
administrator
  • administrator on Jun 15, 2010
  • Article Date: 6/15/2010
Tags: Sam Hafertepe, Dodge City Raceway Park, World of Outlaws
At a Glance: Kasey’s King of Sedal

At a Glance: Kasey’s King of Sedal...

6/14/2010
Concord, NC—June 14, 2010— WHAT •The World of Outlaws return to the Missouri State Fair Speedway in Sedalia for Kasey’s King of Sedalia Presented by Budweiser on Wednesday, June 16, which marks the third round of the Showdown for the Bud Crown. Steve Kinser leads the standings for the four-race mini-series by seven markers over Jason Meyers. Kahne, who is co-promoting the event along with the World Racing Group, will compete on Wednesday night with the World of Outlaws...more
Tony Veneziano
  • Tony Veneziano on Jun 14, 2010
  • Article Date: 6/14/2010
Tags: Joey Saldana, Jason Meyers, River Cities Speedway
Brian Brown – Quest for “King” of

Brian Brown – Quest for “King” of...

6/14/2010
(Bill W) June 14, 2010 – With the World of Outlaws “Kasey’s King of Sedalia” event running on Wednesday night, Grain Valley, Missouri sprint car driver, Brian Brown, hopes to be “King for a Night”. The driver of the FVP #21 has plenty of experience in Victory Lane at the Missouri State Fair Speedway ½ mile oval in Sedalia, but this would be the biggest one of all. Brian’s last event against the World of Outlaws came at Knoxville Raceway on June 4, and he finished...more
Bill Wright
  • Bill Wright on Jun 14, 2010
  • Article Date: 6/14/2010
Tags: Brian Brown, Eagle Raceway, ASCS National
Worth the Wait: Saldana Wins Final

Worth the Wait: Saldana Wins Final...

6/14/2010
Dodge City, KS— June 13, 2010—Joey Saldana felt like a win slipped away from him on Friday night at Dodge City Raceway Park as he led most of the race before finishing second to Sammy Swindell. He did his best to make up for that on Sunday afternoon in the finale of the Boot Hill Showdown which had been postponed by rain on Saturday night, scoring his fifth win of the season and the fifth of his career at the state-of-the-art 3/8-mile over Jason Meyers before a very...more
Tony Veneziano
  • Tony Veneziano on Jun 14, 2010
  • Article Date: 6/14/2010
Tags: Sam Hafertepe, Joey Saldana, Dodge City Raceway Park
Cornell Wins Second of Year at LA

Cornell Wins Second of Year at LA

6/14/2010
LaMonte, MO(June 11th)-Running down race leader Austin Alumbaugh on lap sixteen, Jonathan Cornell picked up his second career Winged Outlaw Warrior victory at LA Raceway Friday night. When the field took the green, Cornell and Alumbaugh ran wheel to wheel battling for the top spot with Alumbaugh leading at the flagstand. Cornell was never far behind and by lap three, Cody Baker had moved in on the lead duo. As Baker came hard into turn three, he went over the bank...more
administrator
  • administrator on Jun 14, 2010
  • Article Date: 6/14/2010
Tags: Jonathan Cornell, Tyler Utz, LA Raceway
Jason Johnson Soars to Lucas Oil A

Jason Johnson Soars to Lucas Oil A...

6/13/2010
Lonnie Wheatley, EAGLE, Neb. (June 12, 2010) – It took until nearly the middle of June, but Louisiana’s Jason Johnson finally cracked Lucas Oil ASCS presented by K&N Filters National victory lane by capturing top honors in Saturday night’s 30-lap Eagle Nationals championship finale atop the 1/3-mile Eagle Raceway dirt oval. “The Ragin’ Cajun” raced into the lead from the second row on the opening circuit and led all the way on the top side of the track, taking the...more
administrator
  • administrator on Jun 13, 2010
  • Article Date: 6/13/2010
Tags: Jason Johnson, Eagle Raceway, ASCS National
Swindell Slices to Win at Dodge Ci

Swindell Slices to Win at Dodge Ci...

6/12/2010
Dodge City, KS— June 11, 2010—Sammy Swindell remembers his first trip to Dodge City Raceway Park in 2004 very vividly. After crossing the line first, he came up two pounds light at the scales after running out of the fuel, thus snatching the victory away from him. He returned to the track for the first time since then last year, picking up a couple of Top-10 finishes as he continued his quest to pick up that elusive win at Dodge City. He was finally able to score that...more
Tony Veneziano
  • Tony Veneziano on Jun 12, 2010
  • Article Date: 6/12/2010
Tags: Sammy Swindell, Dodge City Raceway Park, World of Outlaws
Daggett Drives to Another ASCS SOD

Daggett Drives to Another ASCS SOD...

6/12/2010
T.J. Buffenbarger, HARTFORD, Mich. (June 11, 2010) – Dustin Daggett won Friday night’s Engine Pro ASCS Sprints on Dirt presented by ARP feature at Hartford Speedway Speedway. Daggett raced up from sixth spot to take the lead from Ryan Grubaugh on lap seven and held off a mid-race challenge from Kyle Sauder to take the 15th ASCS SOD win of his career at Hartford, moving one step closer to the all time lead in feature wins with the series. Daggett, driving the Mott...more
Lonnie Wheatley
  • Lonnie Wheatley on Jun 12, 2010
  • Article Date: 6/12/2010
Tags: Dustin Daggett, Hartford Speedway, ASCS Sprints on Dirt
Wood Back in Lucas Oil ASCS Victor

Wood Back in Lucas Oil ASCS Victor...

6/12/2010
Lonnie Wheatley, EAGLE, Neb. (June 11, 2010) – Danny Wood celebrated yet another 29th birthday in grand fashion by breaking back into Lucas Oil ASCS presented by K&N Filters victory lane after topping Friday night’s tumultuous 25-lap Eagle Nationals preliminary main event in the series debut atop the 1/3-mile Eagle Raceway. The Norman, OK, driver scooted underneath Jack Dover for the lead on the second round and stayed ahead of the mayhem that ensued behind him over...more
Lonnie Wheatley
  • Lonnie Wheatley on Jun 12, 2010
  • Article Date: 6/12/2010
Tags: Danny Wood, Eric Lutz, Eagle Raceway
Terrell returns to Petaluma Speedw

Terrell returns to Petaluma Speedw...

6/11/2010
[i By Bill Sullivan, Sullivan Images Media] [b SEBASTOPOL, CA 6-7-10] - Following a damaging accident in Chico two weeks ago and a week off to regroup, Sebastapol's Bradley Terrell is ready for action this Saturday night at Petaluma Speedway located near his hometown on the Sonoma-Marin County Fairgrounds in Petaluma. As he returns to the track he calls home, Terrell will look to continue to lead the point standings in the All Pro Winged Sprint Car division at the 3/8...more
Bill Sullivan
  • Bill Sullivan on Jun 11, 2010
  • Article Date: 6/11/2010
Tags: Winged Sprints
Limaland Cancels June 11 Races

Limaland Cancels June 11 Races

6/11/2010
Limaland Motorsports Park has cancelled tonight’s scheduled Meet The Drivers Night due to heavy morning rain showers and thunderstorms. Limaland will return to racing action next Friday, June 18 with the Bobby Keysor Memorial. Featured divisions will be the Elwer Fence Sprints, K & N UMP Modifieds and Bud Thunderstocks. Brad Doty Classic tickets featuring the World of Outlaws on July 14 are on sale now. Ticket information and additional information can be found at...more
Bob Fricke
  • Bob Fricke on Jun 11, 2010
  • Article Date: 6/11/2010
Tags: Limaland Motorsports Park, Winged Sprints
Kaley Gharst - Victory at Lee Coun

Kaley Gharst - Victory at Lee Coun...

6/11/2010
(Bill W) – June 10, 2010 – It must have felt like an eternity for “Showtime” Kaley Gharst, but he won his first race of the season in convincing fashion last Wednesday night at the Lee County Speedway in Donnellson, Iowa. The Decatur, Illinois driver led all 25 laps with the Sprint Invaders to take his 14th career feature win with the series. That is tied for tops on the all-time list. Saturday, he will return to the Knoxville Raceway in the family #44G. With 30...more
Bill Wright
  • Bill Wright on Jun 11, 2010
  • Article Date: 6/11/2010
Tags: Kaley Gharst, Lee County Speedway, Winged Sprints
Jamie Ball- Outlaw Weekend Recap

Jamie Ball- Outlaw Weekend Recap

6/10/2010
Jamie Ball- Outlaw Weekend Recap (White Lightning Motorsports) – June 10, 2010 – This week would be full of racing for the Delta Oil #5J. First off on Thursday I would race my 305 sprint car at Knoxville Raceway. Then on Friday, 6 Time Knoxville Raceway Track Champion Randy Smith would drive the Delta Oil #5J in the Masters Classic (Drivers over 50 years of age). Lastly, on Saturday I would be scheduled to race my 360 at Knoxville Raceway. Thursday- This weekend the...more
administrator
  • administrator on Jun 10, 2010
  • Article Date: 6/10/2010
Tags: Jamie Ball, Winged Sprints
Geving bound for the Pacific North

Geving bound for the Pacific North...

6/9/2010
Four Golden State Challenge events at four different race tracks over a five day period [i By Bill Sullivan, Chicko Motorsports Media] [bPENNGROVE, CA (6-7-10)] – Alissa Geving and her Chicko Motorsports Sprint Car Team are highway bound as the Golden State Challenge Sprint Car Series begins 'Western Speedweek, the Road to the Dirt Cup" this Friday night at Silver Dollar Speedway in Chico. "I'm really excited about racing in Western Speedweek," said Geving. "It's going...more
Bill Sullivan
  • Bill Sullivan on Jun 09, 2010
  • Article Date: 6/9/2010
Tags: Alissa Geving, Winged Sprints
Western Speedweek opens Friday in

Western Speedweek opens Friday in...

6/9/2010
Golden State Challenge 410 Sprint Car Series Western Speedweek kicks off Friday night at Silver Dollar Speedway in Chico with 27th annual Tribute to Gary Patterson By Gary Thomas Chico, CA – June 9, 2010…The busiest stretch of the season for the Golden State Challenge 410 Sprint Car Series will kick into gear this week with the inaugural running of “Western Speedweek- The Road to Dirt Cup” which opens up this Friday night at Chico’s Silver Dollar Speedway with the 27th...more
Gary Thomas
  • Gary Thomas on Jun 09, 2010
  • Article Date: 6/9/2010
Tags: Cottage Grove Speedway, ZZZ Southern Oregon Speedway, Silver Dollar Speedway
Placerville Speedway; where auto r

Placerville Speedway; where auto r...

6/9/2010
Recent GSC-BCRA event illustrates that El Dorado County is home to the big show [i By Bill Sullivan, Handy Racing Promotions Media Relations] [b PLACERVILLE, CA –] Its no secret that Placerville Speedway at the El Dorado County Fairgrounds is known for it's passionate fans and some of the most competitive dirt track racing in California. This past Saturday night was living proof that the 45-year-old track carved in the hillside of "Old Hangtown" is truly a place where...more
Bill Sullivan
  • Bill Sullivan on Jun 09, 2010
  • Article Date: 6/9/2010
Tags: Placerville Speedway, Winged Sprints
Strange Motorsports teams enjoys f

Strange Motorsports teams enjoys f...

6/9/2010
[i By Bill Sullivan/Sullivan Images Media] [b ELK GROVE, CA (6-7-10) –] For the first time in his racing career, Elk Grove's Billy Strange strapped himself behind the wheel of a 410 cubic inch powered sprint car Saturday night at his home track of Placerville Speedway as the Golden State Challenge Sprint Car Series came to town. In the past, Strange has raced with the 410 sprint cars, however, he has always been aboard an under powered 360 cubic inch powered sprint...more
Bill Sullivan
  • Bill Sullivan on Jun 09, 2010
  • Article Date: 6/9/2010
Tags: Billy Strange, Placerville Speedway, Golden State Challenge
The red hot Red Hawk rumble return

The red hot Red Hawk rumble return...

6/9/2010
Action packed four division program includes sprints, late models, pure stocks, wingless [i By Bill Sullivan, Handy Racing Promotions Media Relations] [b PLACERVILLE, CA –] This Saturday night the entertainment phenomenon known as Placerville Speedway lights up with action once again as the 2010 Red Hawk Casino Championship Racing Series returns the action packed quarter-mile dirt track on the El Dorado County Fairgrounds under the management of Handy Racing...more
Bill Sullivan
  • Bill Sullivan on Jun 09, 2010
  • Article Date: 6/9/2010
Tags: Placerville Speedway, Winged Sprints
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