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Austin McCarl – Another Quick Time

Austin McCarl – Another Quick Time...

6/8/2010
Austin McCarl – Another Quick Time at Huset’s! (Bill W) June 8, 2010 – It was a tough weekend for Austin McCarl for more than one reason. Coming out late in qualifying with the Outlaws was not the right recipe on Thursday, and then Mother Nature decided Saturday wasn’t going to happen. Another quick time and top ten at Huset’s redeemed what was otherwise a disappointing weekend for the Altoona, Iowa driver. Timing 32nd out of the 46 cars gathered for the Mediacom...more
administrator
  • administrator on Jun 08, 2010
  • Article Date: 6/8/2010
Tags: Austin McCarl, Knoxville Raceway, Huset's Speedway
At a Glance: World of Outlaws at D

At a Glance: World of Outlaws at D...

6/8/2010
Concord, NC—June 8, 2010— WHAT •The World of Outlaws continue a swing through the Heartland this week with a stop at Dodge City Raceway Park in Kansas on Friday, June 11 and Saturday, June 12 for two full nights of racing as Boot Hill Casino & Resort Presented the Boot Hill Showdown. Following a pair of events at the famed Knoxville Raceway in Iowa last weekend, Joey Saldana remains the series championship point leader. The second generation driver was victorious both...more
Tony Veneziano
  • Tony Veneziano on Jun 08, 2010
  • Article Date: 6/8/2010
Tags: Dodge City Raceway Park, World of Outlaws, Winged Sprints
Andy Gregg scores 3rd at Mel Hall

Andy Gregg scores 3rd at Mel Hall...

6/7/2010
Andy Gregg scores third at Mel Hall Memorial with Silver Dollar Speedway Tribute to GP on tap this Friday night By Gary Thomas Marysville, CA – June 7, 2010…Returning to the Marysville Raceway Park for the annual Mel Hall Memorial Placerville, California’s Andy Gregg capped the evening by driving to a third place finish in the 30-lap main event on Saturday night. It was Gregg’s third visit of the season to the Marysville Raceway quarter-mile bullring and the third...more
Gary Thomas
  • Gary Thomas on Jun 07, 2010
  • Article Date: 6/7/2010
Tags: Andy Gregg, Silver Dollar Speedway, Winged Sprints
Stephen Allard makes it 2 in a row

Stephen Allard makes it 2 in a row...

6/7/2010
Stephen Allard makes it back-to-back wins with Mel Hall Memorial triumph Saturday in Marysville By Gary Thomas Marysville, CA – June 7, 2010…Keeping the momentum rolling this past Saturday night Chico, California’s Stephen Allard took advantage of a final lap spin by leader Steven Tiner to shoot by and record his second victory in as many weeks aboard the Smitty Boys Racing No. 14s sprinter at the Marysville Raceway Park. The win in the Mel Hall Memorial was Allard’s...more
Gary Thomas
  • Gary Thomas on Jun 07, 2010
  • Article Date: 6/7/2010
Tags: Stephen Allard, Marysville Raceway, Winged Sprints
Last Few Weeks of Racing for Matt

Last Few Weeks of Racing for Matt...

6/7/2010
Jackson, MN native, Matt Wasmund in the Keizer Wheels XXX Chassis 4w has been doing a few things different for the 2010 season. The team purchased a 360 motor so they could race around home as well as some other 360 events in the area, but also kept the 410 for the regular Wasmund Racing schedule. The World of Outlaws came to Matt’s home town of Jackson, MN on the first of May and the team decided since they were as close as they could get, they just as well start out...more
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  • administrator on Jul 22, 2010
  • Article Date: 6/7/2010
Tags: Matt Wasmund, Winged Sprints
Last Call for Chili Bowl Ticket Re

Last Call for Chili Bowl Ticket Re...

6/7/2010
Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (June 7, 2010) – You haven’t forgotten to renew your Chili Bowl tickets have you? If it has slipped your mind, you still have until Thursday to salvage that marriage and keep those life-long friendships in good standing. After that, you’re on your own. Tickets for the 25th Anniversary of the Chili Bowl Nationals, set for January 11-15, 2011, at the QuikTrip Center’s Tulsa Expo Raceway, must be renewed by the close of business this...more
Lonnie Wheatley
  • Lonnie Wheatley on Jun 07, 2010
  • Article Date: 6/7/2010
Tags: Winged Sprints
JULY 24 USAC “DOUBLEHEADER” AT LIN

JULY 24 USAC “DOUBLEHEADER” AT LIN...

6/7/2010
The USAC AMSOIL National Sprint Cars and Midwest Ford Focuses are headed for Lincoln Park Speedway July 24 for a unique “doubleheader” on the 5/16-mile dirt track. “ThenightbeforetheBrickyard.com” racing program marks only the third time the National Sprint Cars and Ford Focuses have shared an event but will not be the first time either has competed on the Lincoln Park oval. A total of 20 Sprint races have been held there and a pair of Ford Focus races have been...more
Lonnie Wheatley
  • Lonnie Wheatley on Jun 07, 2010
  • Article Date: 6/7/2010
Tags: Lincoln Park Speedway, USAC National Sprint Cars, Winged Sprints
The 2nd Annual ASCS Showdown in Bi

The 2nd Annual ASCS Showdown in Bi...

6/7/2010
Stacy Verrall, SEATTLE, Wash. (June 7, 2010) - The racing will be undoubtedly fierce. With ASCS Northwest and Big Sky Sprint Tour points on the line, the stakes will be high. And having some of the most accomplished sprint car racers in the northwest region converging in Montana this weekend, the desire to obtain dominance will be immense. Welcome to the 2nd Annual ASCS Showdown in Big Sky Country with events at both Gallatin Speedway in Belgrade on June 11, and...more
Lonnie Wheatley
  • Lonnie Wheatley on Jun 07, 2010
  • Article Date: 6/7/2010
Tags: ASCS National, Winged Sprints
Boyd-Cowtown Double on Tap for ASC

Boyd-Cowtown Double on Tap for ASC...

6/7/2010
Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (June 7, 2010) – There will be some wild Sprint Car racing action in North Texas this coming weekend as the American Sprint Cars Series Lone Star Region takes to a pair of ¼-mile bullrings on Friday and Saturday. On Friday night, the ASCS Lone Star Region makes its lone stop of the season at Boyd Raceway in Boyd, TX. Then, on Saturday night, it’s on to the high banks of Cowtown Speedway in Kennedale, TX. While Friday’s card marks the lone...more
Lonnie Wheatley
  • Lonnie Wheatley on Jun 07, 2010
  • Article Date: 6/7/2010
Tags: Boyd Raceway, ASCS Lone Star Region, Winged Sprints
ASCS Canyon Region at Canyon Speed

ASCS Canyon Region at Canyon Speed...

6/7/2010
Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (June 7, 2010) – The chase for the 2010 American Sprint Car Series Canyon Region championship continues this Saturday night with the series second stop of the season at Canyon Speedway Park in Peoria, AZ. Reigning ASCS Canyon Region champion Charles Davis, Jr., who topped the series last stop at Canyon Speedway Park on March 27, leads the way into Saturday night’s wingless Sprint Car card with three wins in five events thus far this...more
Lonnie Wheatley
  • Lonnie Wheatley on Jun 07, 2010
  • Article Date: 6/7/2010
Tags: Canyon Speedway Park, ASCS Canyon Regional, Winged Sprints
Eagle Nationals This Weekend for L

Eagle Nationals This Weekend for L...

6/7/2010
Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (June 7, 2010) – Tony Bruce, Jr., raced at Eagle Raceway’s Nebraska Cup last September and liked the racy, high-banked, 1/3-mile clay oval so much that he decided the storied Nebraska track needed its own ASCS National event. That’s exactly what’s in store for the rabid race fans in Nebraska this coming weekend, as TBJ Promotions brings the Lucas Oil ASCS presented by K&N Filters to Eagle, Nebraska’s Eagle Raceway for the first time ever...more
Lonnie Wheatley
  • Lonnie Wheatley on Jun 07, 2010
  • Article Date: 6/7/2010
Tags: Eagle Raceway, ASCS National, Winged Sprints
THURSDAY NIGHT THUNDER AT ORP; BER

THURSDAY NIGHT THUNDER AT ORP; BER...

6/7/2010
The first of two scheduled “Thursday Night Thunder” USAC AMSOIL National Sprint Car Series events at O’Reilly Raceway Park in Indianapolis, Ind. kicks off a busy week for USAC participants. The series returns to ORP July 1. Thursday’s race will be the first for the USAC Sprint Cars at ORP since Bobby Santos III’s victory in 2007. Saturday night, the series makes its first Michigan appearance in 10 years when it returns to Berlin Raceway in Marne, Mich. It will be the...more
USAC Sprints
  • USAC Sprints on Jun 07, 2010
  • Article Date: 6/7/2010
Tags: Chris Windom, Levi Jones, USAC National Sprint Cars
360s “OFF” THIS WEEK, RETURN JUNE

360s “OFF” THIS WEEK, RETURN JUNE...

6/7/2010
The USAC West Coast 360 Sprint Car series takes a week off while preparing for a June 19 appearance at Bakersfield (Calif.) Speedway. Craig Stidham continues to lead the standings, 46 points ahead of Davey Pombo after Pombo finished second and Stidham sixth in last Saturday night’s 30-lapper at Giant Speedway in Hanford, Calif. Justyne Hamblin of Hanford became the first USAC female feature winner since last August with her 30-lap USAC West Coast 360 Sprint win...more
USAC Sprints
  • USAC Sprints on Jun 07, 2010
  • Article Date: 6/7/2010
Tags: Justyne Hamblin, Bakersfield Speedway, USAC 360 Sprint Series
SPENCER TRIES TO REPEAT AT THE PAS

SPENCER TRIES TO REPEAT AT THE PAS...

6/7/2010
Nobody has been able to repeat as an AMSOIL USAC/CRA Sprint feature winner this year at the Perris (Calif.) Auto Speedway but that could change this Saturday night when the series returns to its home track. Series point leader Mike Spencer of Temecula, Calif. is among those who could score the repeat win. Spencer won in March, while Damion Gardner won the National/CRA race in February, Greg Bragg won in April and David Cardey was the winner last month. Bragg and Cardey...more
USAC Sprints
  • USAC Sprints on Jun 07, 2010
  • Article Date: 6/7/2010
Tags: Mike Spencer, Perris Auto Speedway, USAC/CRA Sprints
World of Outlaws Wrap-Up: Mediacom

World of Outlaws Wrap-Up: Mediacom...

6/7/2010
Concord, NC—June 7, 2010— Class of 2010: A number of World of Outlaws Officials, Staff, Drivers and crew members attended the 21st Annual National Sprint Car Hall of Fame induction ceremony and luncheon on Saturday afternoon at Knoxville Raceway as a class of 12 legends of the sport were enshrined. A number of Hall of Famers were in attendance as well for the ceremony which was part of the three-day Hall of Fame Classic at the storied half-mile. A legendary tribute:...more
Tony Veneziano
  • Tony Veneziano on Jun 07, 2010
  • Article Date: 6/7/2010
Tags: Knoxville Raceway, World of Outlaws, Winged Sprints
All Hail Hodges in ASCS Regional C

All Hail Hodges in ASCS Regional C...

6/7/2010
Lonnie Wheatley, AZTEC, N.M. (June 5, 2010) – Fifteen-year-old Joshua Hodges reigned supreme in the second night of American Sprint Car Series Rocky Mountain vs. Southwest Regional action by racing to victory lane in Saturday night’s 25-lap feature event at Aztec Speedway. After leading the initial circuits, the Tijeras, NM, teen battled back in front on the 20th round en route to capturing his second career ASCS Regional win aboard the Wesmar-powered Benic...more
Lonnie Wheatley
  • Lonnie Wheatley on Jun 07, 2010
  • Article Date: 6/7/2010
Tags: Joshua Hodges, Aztec Speedway, ASCS Rocky Mountain Regional
TWENTY-FIRST ANNUAL NATIONAL SPRIN

TWENTY-FIRST ANNUAL NATIONAL SPRIN...

6/7/2010
KNOXVILLE, IOWA (June 6, 2010) - Champion drivers Fred Linder of Ohio and Bobbie Adamson of Pennsylvania, mechanic Don Shepherd of Indiana and car owner Casey Luna of New Mexico took center stage Saturday afternoon, June 5, as they were officially inducted into the National Sprint Car Hall of Fame (NSCHoF) in Knoxville. Emcee Dr. Pat Sullivan, and a solid crowd of nearly 300 guests, enjoyed the three-hour ceremony, which honored the exceptional careers of twelve...more
National Sprint Car Hall of Fame
  • National Sprint Car Hall of Fame on Jun 07, 2010
  • Article Date: 6/7/2010
Tags: Knoxville Raceway, National Sprint Car Hall of Fame, Winged Sprints
Brian Brown – Ups and Downs!

Brian Brown – Ups and Downs!

6/7/2010
(Bill W) June 7, 2010 – Two nights at Knoxville Raceway with the World of Outlaws must have seemed like a roller coaster for Brian Brown. A second place finish on Friday night followed a night that included a crash, a thrash and a blown left rear. This weekend, Brian will hit the Eagle Raceway with the Lucas Oil ASCS National Series before returning to Knoxville on Saturday. Things started well on Thursday with a sixth quick time in qualifying with 46 cars on hand. ...more
Bill Wright
  • Bill Wright on Jun 07, 2010
  • Article Date: 6/7/2010
Tags: Brian Brown, Knoxville Raceway, Winged Sprints
Troy DeCaire Tops Strong Month of

Troy DeCaire Tops Strong Month of...

6/7/2010
TAMPA, FL – After recently relocating to Indiana, two-time TBARA champion Troy DeCaire ran at the front of every major pavement sprint car race in Indiana for the month of May, posting a higher average finishing position than any other driver. “The first thing I would like to say is that this was an amazing SpeedWeek for me,” said DeCaire. “It’s not an exaggeration to say I could have won have every race, and at the very least I’ve almost won every Must See Racing...more
administrator
  • administrator on Jun 07, 2010
  • Article Date: 6/7/2010
Tags: Troy DeCaire, Tampa Bay Area Racing Association, Winged Sprints
Zach Bowen Captures First Thunders

Zach Bowen Captures First Thunders...

6/7/2010
First-time winners are always special because at whatever level of involvement, it marks a culmination of effort put forth to compete in the rough and tumble world of professional motorsports. For young Zach Bowen, his first win just happened to be in the prestigious 11th Annual Steve Brown Memorial Race for the Budweiser Thunderstocks. Bowen, son of multi-time Thunderstocks feature winner Tim Bowen, started third on the field, with Sam Bodine and Keith Ralston on the...more
Bob Fricke
  • Bob Fricke on Jun 07, 2010
  • Article Date: 6/7/2010
Tags: Kyle Sauder, Limaland Motorsports Park, Winged Sprints
TBARA Results from New Smyrna Spee

TBARA Results from New Smyrna Spee...

6/7/2010
NEW SMYRNA BEACH, Fla. - Troy DeCaire, fresh off a sixth place finish in the Little 500, paced all 30 laps to win the TBARA winged sprint car feature event Saturday night at New Smyrna Speedway. DeCaire hustled into the lead from his outside front row starting spot but things went all wrong as the 15 car field worked lap one. Dude Teate's mount suddenly lost power and he was tagged by Joey Augilar with Ben Fritz also involved. A red flag was needed to clean up the mess...more
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  • administrator on Jun 07, 2010
  • Article Date: 6/7/2010
Tags: New Smyrna Speedway, Tampa Bay Area Racing Association, Winged Sprints
Just 22 Points Separate Joey Sald

Just 22 Points Separate Joey Sald...

6/7/2010
Concord, NC—June 6, 2010—The battle at the top of the World of Outlaws championship standings continues to be a tight one as the series heads west to Dodge City Raceway Park in Kansas this week for a two-night show on Friday, June 11 and Saturday, June 12, as just 22 markers separate current leader Joey Saldana, series win leader Jason Meyers and 20-time series champion Steve Kinser. Following last weekend’s events at the famed Knoxville Raceway, Saldana retrained the...more
Tony Veneziano
  • Tony Veneziano on Jun 07, 2010
  • Article Date: 6/7/2010
Tags: Joey Saldana, Jason Meyers, Dodge City Raceway Park
Sprint Invaders Cross Into Lee Cou

Sprint Invaders Cross Into Lee Cou...

6/7/2010
(Bill W) June 6, 2010 – The Ideal Ready Mix Sprint Invaders will return to a track they have frequented the most on Wednesday, June 9 when they will entertain fans at the “Bud Bash” at Lee County Speedway in Donnellson, Iowa. The always entertaining 3/8 mile oval will play host to the Sprint Invaders for the 30th time in series’ history. A doubleheader over Memorial Day weekend shook up the point standings considerably. Though Jerrod Hull still leads the standings,...more
Bill Wright
  • Bill Wright on Jun 07, 2010
  • Article Date: 6/7/2010
Tags: Lee County Speedway, Sprint Invaders, Winged Sprints
Brad Doty Classic Presented by Rac

Brad Doty Classic Presented by Rac...

6/7/2010
Limaland Motorsports Park welcomes Racing Optics, the makers of laminated tearoffs, as the presenting sponsor of the World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series sanctioned Ohio Logistics 22nd Annual Brad Doty Classic Presented by Racing Optics at Limaland Motorsports Park on Wednesday, July 14, 2010 in Lima, Ohio. “Racing Optics is the best tear off on the market and I sure wish they would have had these back when I was racing. Drivers can use 20 or more Racing Optics tear offs...more
Bob Fricke
  • Bob Fricke on Jun 07, 2010
  • Article Date: 6/7/2010
Tags: Limaland Motorsports Park, World of Outlaws, Winged Sprints
Sellers Snares ASCS Sooner Win at

Sellers Snares ASCS Sooner Win at...

6/7/2010
Lonnie Wheatley, LAWTON, Okla. (June 5, 2010) – Robert Sellers became the fourth different winner in as many American Bank of Oklahoma ASCS Sooner Region events contested this season by cracking victory lane in Saturday night’s 25-lap main event at Lawton Speedway. Sellers outlasted 2004 ASCS Sooner co-champion Andy Shouse, leading the final nine circuits to secure his third career ASCS Sooner feature win. While Sellers led the opening eleven rounds from the pole...more
Lonnie Wheatley
  • Lonnie Wheatley on Jun 07, 2010
  • Article Date: 6/7/2010
Tags: Robert Sellers, Lawton Speedway, ASCS Sooner Region
Bacon is Sizzlin’ with Lucas Oil A

Bacon is Sizzlin’ with Lucas Oil A...

6/7/2010
Lonnie Wheatley, LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (June 5, 2010) – It was just a week ago that Broken Arrow, Oklahoma’s Brady Bacon was searching for that elusive first Lucas Oil ASCS presented by K&N Filters National triumph. Over the course of the last eight nights though, the 20-year-old has now reeled off three Lucas Oil Sprint Car wins in a row after topping Saturday night’s 35-lap main event atop the high-banked, ¼-mile I-30 Speedway clay oval. This time, the proven wingless...more
Lonnie Wheatley
  • Lonnie Wheatley on Jun 07, 2010
  • Article Date: 6/7/2010
Tags: Brady Bacon, I-30 Speedway, ASCS National
Zach Zimmerly picks up top-5 in Pl

Zach Zimmerly picks up top-5 in Pl...

6/6/2010
Zach Zimmerly garners first career Placerville Speedway top-five finish as Western Speedweek gets underway this coming weekend By Gary Thomas Placerville, CA – June 6, 2010…Going back to the challenging and tight high-banks of Placerville Speedway for the second time this season on Saturday night 16-year-old Zach Zimmerly raced to his best ever result at the El Dorado County Fairgrounds track by scoring a fifth place finish after 30-laps of exciting racing. It marked...more
Gary Thomas
  • Gary Thomas on Jun 06, 2010
  • Article Date: 6/6/2010
Tags: Zach Zimmerly, Placerville Speedway, Golden State Challenge
Allard sets sights on Western Spee

Allard sets sights on Western Spee...

6/6/2010
Jonathan Allard comes home second in Golden State Challenge Series thriller at Placerville Speedway with Western Speedweek on deck By Gary Thomas Placerville, CA – June 5, 2010…Whenever Jonathan Allard and Tim Kaeding are part of a battle for the lead Northern California sprint car fans are guaranteed to get their money’s worth and on Saturday night that was the case yet again with the two dicing it up through lapped traffic late in the main event with “TK” winning out...more
Gary Thomas
  • Gary Thomas on Jun 06, 2010
  • Article Date: 6/6/2010
Tags: Jonathan Allard, Placerville Speedway, Golden State Challenge
Tim Kaeding returns to GSC victory

Tim Kaeding returns to GSC victory...

6/6/2010
Tim Kaeding wins out in thrilling late race duel with Jonathan Allard at Placerville Speedway Saturday night By Gary Thomas Placerville, CA – June 5, 2010…San Jose’s Tim Kaeding and Chico’s Jonathan Allard always seem to bring out the best in each other and on Saturday night the duo were at it again putting on a thrilling late race show for the win at the Placerville Speedway with Kaeding ultimately coming out on top after 30-laps of racing. The victory for Kaeding was...more
Gary Thomas
  • Gary Thomas on Jun 06, 2010
  • Article Date: 6/6/2010
Tags: Placerville Speedway, Golden State Challenge, Winged Sprints
Tommy Tarlton clean sweeps Ocean S

Tommy Tarlton clean sweeps Ocean S...

6/5/2010
Tommy Tarlton records clean sweep with Ocean Sprint Car Series presented by Taco Bravo Friday night at Ocean Speedway By Gary Thomas Watsonville, CA – June 4, 2010…Defending Ocean 360 Sprint Car champion Tommy Tarlton has been one of the strongest performers in all of Northern California racing thus far in 2010 and on Friday night the Easton driver impressively asserted the fact that he’ll be tough to beat for the title once again this season by recording a clean sweep...more
Gary Thomas
  • Gary Thomas on Jun 05, 2010
  • Article Date: 6/5/2010
Tags: Ocean Speedway, Ocean Sprint Car Series, Winged Sprints
Tatnell Tames Knoxville: Scores Fi

Tatnell Tames Knoxville: Scores Fi...

6/4/2010
Knoxville, IA— June 3, 2010—All Brooke Tatnell could think about as the laps wound down on Thursday night was when he was leading the Mediacom Shootout in 2008 with the World of Outlaws at Knoxville Raceway, only to lose an engine with a handful of laps remaining. His car ran flawless this time around as he wired the field and held off a very hard charging Jason Meyers and Sammy Swindell at the end of the 25-lapper to score his first World of Outlaws win since 2008 and...more
Tony Veneziano
  • Tony Veneziano on Jun 04, 2010
  • Article Date: 6/4/2010
Tags: Brooke Tatnell, Knoxville Raceway, World of Outlaws
After mixed North Bay results Raci

After mixed North Bay results Raci...

6/3/2010
[i By Bill Sullivan, Racing for the Troops] [b WEST SACRAMENTO, CA –] After taking a couple of weeks off, the Racing for the Troops sprint car team returned to the likes of the Golden State Challenge Sprint Car Series this past weekend in the California North Bay. The team fielded three different drivers in two cars at three events over the Memorial Day holiday and ended the weekend with success in the way of another top ten finish in the series. On Friday night, the...more
Bill Sullivan
  • Bill Sullivan on Jun 03, 2010
  • Article Date: 6/3/2010
Tags: Placerville Speedway, Winged Sprints
Billy Strange to make first 410 GS

Billy Strange to make first 410 GS...

6/3/2010
Strange puts Marsyville behind him and eyes first 410 race of the season Saturday [i By Bill Sullivan/Sullivan Images Media] [b ELK GROVE, CA (6-1-10) –] With Placerville Speedway dark for the weekend, Elk Grove's Billy Strange took advantage of the off night last Saturday to test his luck at Marysville Raceway Park for a night of championship point racing. After a tough weekend and week of making the neccsary repairs and changes, Strange is ready to return to...more
Bill Sullivan
  • Bill Sullivan on Jun 03, 2010
  • Article Date: 6/3/2010
Tags: Billy Strange, Golden State Challenge, Winged Sprints
Montieth Flexes His Muscles During

Montieth Flexes His Muscles During...

6/3/2010
(Photo courtesy Charles Shearin) Montieth Flexes His Muscles During USAC Lincoln Stop By Gary Costa Abottstown, PA – (June 2, 2010) --- “The Edge” would shine Wednesday night, as the USAC AMSOIL National Sprint Car Series made their first visit ever to the Lincoln Speedway’s 3/8-mile dirt oval. This race would also mark the first time that Brian Montieth would race without the wing. More importantly, his evening proved why he and the Premier Auto Works Racing team...more
Gary Costa
  • Gary Costa on Jun 03, 2010
  • Article Date: 6/3/2010
Tags: Brian Montieth, Lincoln Speedway, USAC National Sprint Cars
Gold Cup After Hours announces Dou

Gold Cup After Hours announces Dou...

6/3/2010
Rock out in the SDS Pavillion for event that offers discount Tacos, Beer and Dancing [i By Bill Sullivan, Handy Racing Promotions Media Relations] [b CHICO, CA (9-9-10)]– Anyone who knows of the annual Gold Cup Race of Champions is well aware that the event more then just the greatest little sprint car race in the world. In addition to the incredible open wheel racing that culminates with the best drivers in the world competing for a $50,000 payday this four day...more
Bill Sullivan
  • Bill Sullivan on Jun 03, 2010
  • Article Date: 6/3/2010
Tags: Silver Dollar Speedway, Winged Sprints
Stephen Allard & Smitty Boys score

Stephen Allard & Smitty Boys score...

6/3/2010
Stephen Allard and Smitty Boys Racing pick up first California Sprint Car Civil War Series victory of season Sunday night at Silver Dollar Speedway By Gary Thomas Chico, CA – June 3, 2010… Focusing on having fun since joining Smitty Boys Racing in late-April former two-time Silver Dollar Speedway champion Stephen Allard returned to his home track for the first time in 2010 this past weekend and beat out a 49-car field for his first California Sprint Car Civil War...more
Gary Thomas
  • Gary Thomas on Jun 03, 2010
  • Article Date: 6/3/2010
Tags: Stephen Allard, Silver Dollar Speedway, California Sprint Car Civil War Series
Mark Burch Motorsports – Opportuni

Mark Burch Motorsports – Opportuni...

6/3/2010
NEWTON (June 3, 2010) – Three days of racing over the Memorial Day weekend proved to be a patience tester for the Mark Burch Motorsports, Chad Humston Racing team. Chad Humston piloted his Mark Burch Mortorsports #1M to a win in his heat, beating an always fast Lee Grosz on Thursday night at I-80 Speedway, Nebraska Raceway Park in Greenwood , Nebraska . The #1M started fourth row outside (8th) for the main event. Chad was racing hard when he lost a rod bearing;...more
administrator
  • administrator on Jun 03, 2010
  • Article Date: 6/3/2010
Tags: Chad Humston, Knoxville Raceway, Mark Burch Motorsports
Saturday June 5th, first night 3 N

Saturday June 5th, first night 3 N...

6/3/2010
This coming weekend June 5th, is the first night of the 3 Nights, One Cause program STM is puting on. All of Scotty's race winnings WILL be donated to the Breast Cancer Research Foundation! Please come on out to the Sheboygan County Fairgrounds, Saturday June 5th, and cheer on Scotty as he will be racing hard to help cure Breast Cancer!
administrator
  • administrator on Jun 03, 2010
  • Article Date: 6/3/2010
Tags: Scotty Thiel, Winged Sprints
Hall of Famers Steve Kinser & Jac

Hall of Famers Steve Kinser & Jac...

6/3/2010
Knoxville, IA—June 3, 2010—Steve Kinser and Jac Haudenschild have been part of many historic events during their illustrious careers in sprint car racing and with the World of Outlaws. The pair will add to that this week as they will take part in the inaugural three-day Hall of Fame Classic Presented by Mediacom for the World of Outlaws at the famed Knoxville Raceway in Iowa, June 3-5. Both drivers who are members of the National Sprint Car Hall of Fame will be able to...more
Tony Veneziano
  • Tony Veneziano on Jun 03, 2010
  • Article Date: 6/3/2010
Tags: Steve Kinser, Jac Haudenschild, Knoxville Raceway
Lucas Oil ASCS Event at Outlaw Mot

Lucas Oil ASCS Event at Outlaw Mot...

6/3/2010
Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (June 2, 2010) – The Lucas Oil ASCS National Series presented by K&N Filters event originally scheduled for this Friday night, June 4, at Outlaw Motor Speedway near Muskogee, OK, has been reset for Friday night, September 24. The track’s loss of a title sponsor for this weekend’s scheduled event has forced the postponement early Tuesday. However, with an event title sponsor now secured, it sets up a September 24-25 weekend double for the...more
Lonnie Wheatley
  • Lonnie Wheatley on Jun 03, 2010
  • Article Date: 6/3/2010
Tags: Outlaw Motor Speedway, ASCS National, Winged Sprints
GSC Sprints head to Placerville Sa

GSC Sprints head to Placerville Sa...

6/2/2010
Golden State Challenge Series heads to the hills for round 13 at Placerville Speedway this Saturday night June 4/ Western Speedweek just one week away By Gary Thomas Placerville, CA – June 2, 2010…With the summer approaching and June already here the Golden State Challenge 410 Sprint Car Series has hit the halfway mark of the 2010 season and will return to competition this Saturday evening with an event at the always entertaining Placerville Speedway quarter-mile...more
Gary Thomas
  • Gary Thomas on Jun 02, 2010
  • Article Date: 6/2/2010
Tags: Placerville Speedway, Golden State Challenge, Winged Sprints
Golden State Challenge Sprints uni

Golden State Challenge Sprints uni...

6/2/2010
Racers to unite to raise funds for a friend in need in special driver's helmet pass event [b By Bill Sullivan, Handy Racing Promotions Media Relations] [b PLACERVILLE, CA –] Championship auto racing returns to the El Dorado County Fairgrounds this Saturday night with two of the sport's most well reputed racing divisions. The fire breathing 410 sprint cars of the Golden State Challenge Series will share the spotlight with the mighty midgets of the Bay Cities Racing...more
Bill Sullivan
  • Bill Sullivan on Jun 02, 2010
  • Article Date: 6/2/2010
Tags: Placerville Speedway, Golden State Challenge, Winged Sprints
The legendary Jimmy Sills returns

The legendary Jimmy Sills returns...

6/2/2010
[i By Bill Sullivan, Handy Racing Promotions Media Relations] [bPLACERVILLE, CA –] When it comes to open wheel racing legends, a former Placerville resident sits high on the coveted list of talented wheelmen. However, this decorated champion of many venues is still turning his share of fast laps and Saturday night he returns to the track he once called home. The legendary Jimmy Sills will take the green flag at Placerville Speedway this Saturday night. "I've raced all...more
Bill Sullivan
  • Bill Sullivan on Jun 02, 2010
  • Article Date: 6/2/2010
Tags: Jimmy Sills, Placerville Speedway, Winged Sprints
Jon Allard gets 2 more wins over M

Jon Allard gets 2 more wins over M...

6/2/2010
Jonathan Allard picks up wins at Petaluma and Calistoga over successful Memorial Day Weekend Golden State Challenge triple-header By Gary Thomas Calistoga, CA – June 2, 2010…Keeping up his often strong success at the Petaluma Speedway this past Friday night Chico, California’s Jonathan Allard led all 30-laps in the main event to record his fifth win in the past 12 Golden State Challenge Series events at the hooked up 3/8 mile clay oval. The two-time King of California...more
Gary Thomas
  • Gary Thomas on Jun 02, 2010
  • Article Date: 6/2/2010
Tags: Jonathan Allard, Calistoga Speedway, Golden State Challenge
Tight point battle resumes for Oce

Tight point battle resumes for Oce...

6/2/2010
Ocean 360 Sprints presented by Taco Bravo set for $2000-to-win/$200-to-start round six this Friday night June 4 at Ocean Speedway By Gary Thomas Watsonville, CA – June 2, 2010…Following a week off the Ocean Sprint Car Series presented by Taco Bravo will kick back into gear this Friday evening at the Ocean Speedway in Watsonville for the sixth round of action in the 2010 season. As an added treat to teams and a way of showing thanks for the support this year, Friday’s...more
Gary Thomas
  • Gary Thomas on Jun 02, 2010
  • Article Date: 6/2/2010
Tags: Ocean Speedway, Ocean Sprint Car Series, Winged Sprints
Previewing the Hall of Fame Classi

Previewing the Hall of Fame Classi...

6/2/2010
Knoxville, IA—June 2, 2010—The World of Outlaws will help make history this week as the series takes part in the Inaugural Hall of Fame Classic Presented by Mediacom on Friday, June 4, along with the annual Mediacom Shootout on Thursday, June 3 and Saturday, June 5. Many drivers that have competed with the World of Outlaws are members of the National Sprint Car Hall of Fame including 20-time series champion Steve Kinser and Jac Haudenschild who will both be racing in...more
Tony Veneziano
  • Tony Veneziano on Jun 03, 2010
  • Article Date: 6/2/2010
Tags: Knoxville Raceway, World of Outlaws, Winged Sprints
Another Solid Weekend For Covingto

Another Solid Weekend For Covingto...

6/2/2010
Matt Covington and the Covington Motorsports Team had a very solid run over the past weekend at Jetmore, Ks. for the TBJ Promotions ASCS National Steve King Memorial. On the minds and hearts of everyone was the family and friends of fellow racer Jesse Hockett who passed away last week. Matt was able to draw middle of the road pill to start off the weekend on Saturday night. This would put Matt outside row two for the heat. Matt would fight hard to bring his Wesmar...more
administrator
  • administrator on Jun 02, 2010
  • Article Date: 6/2/2010
Tags: Matt Covington, Great American Dirt Track, ASCS National
Lucas Oil ASCS Moves On to I-30 Th

Lucas Oil ASCS Moves On to I-30 Th...

6/2/2010
Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (June 2, 2010) – Following on the heels of this past weekend’s hotly-contested Steve King Memorial at the Jetmore Motorplex, the Lucas Oil ASCS National Series presented by K&N Filters picks right back up with action this Saturday night at I-30 Speedway in Little Rock, AR. Leading the way into the second of three-one night Lucas Oil ASCS stands atop the high-banked, ¼-mile I-30 Speedway is Oklahoma’s Brady Bacon after sweeping through...more
administrator
  • administrator on Jun 02, 2010
  • Article Date: 6/2/2010
Tags: Winged Sprints
Shake Up Jacob – Confidence

Shake Up Jacob – Confidence

6/2/2010
NEWTON (June 2, 2010) – “Confidence” was a reoccurring word while talking to eighteen year old, Jacob Ossenfort about his success over the Holiday weekend. “I was extremely confident after my heat win in Huron,” Jacob said of his first mile marker for the weekend. After a comfortable race in front of his home town, Jacob and the Ossenfort Racing team set out for a four night binge of racing across the state of South Dakota . Night one took place at Black Hills Speedway...more
administrator
  • administrator on Jun 02, 2010
  • Article Date: 6/2/2010
Tags: Jacob Ossenfort, Black Hills Speedway, Dakota State Fair Speedway
Wednesdays with Wayne – One for Je

Wednesdays with Wayne – One for Je...

6/2/2010
(Bill W) June 2, 2010 – It was just another win in another different car for Wayne Johnson, but the passing last week of friend, Jesse Hockett, made it a little more special. So when the checkers flew after Wayne had driven from 11th to the win with the Sprint Invaders at 34 Raceway near West Burlington, Iowa, he did some donuts as “The Rocket” had done on so many occasions. The Dale Oaks #41 became the sixth different car that Wayne has driven this year alone, and at...more
Bill Wright
  • Bill Wright on Jun 02, 2010
  • Article Date: 6/2/2010
Tags: Wayne Johnson, 34 Raceway, Winged Sprints
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