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9 POINTS SEPARATE NDC LEADERS HINE

9 POINTS SEPARATE NDC LEADERS HINE...

7/2/2012
The battle for USAC’s 2012 National Drivers Championship continues this week at two Mopar National Midget races at Plymouth (Ind.) Speedway Friday and Saturday. Tracy Hines, with a fifth, 11th and 13th in three races last week, has a nine-point lead over Darren Hagen in the new standings. Hagen recorded a seventh and a ninth last week, while third-ranking Levi Jones, who trails Hines by 34 in the new standings, had a ninth in the Toledo, Ohio Silver Crown race. The...more
“STATE-OF-THE-ART SPRINT CAR SHOCK

“STATE-OF-THE-ART SPRINT CAR SHOCK...

7/3/2012
KNOXVILLE, IOWA (July 3, 2012) - C. Greg Nicol, product manager at Speedway Motors in Lincoln, Nebraska, has just released the names of the featured speakers at his Knoxville Nationals Fan Fair forum in the National Sprint Car Museum theater on Friday, August 10, at 11 a.m. and they are five of the most knowledgeable people within the industry. The panelists are Don Waters (AFCO Shocks), Garrett Andrews (CSI Shocks), Davey Reedy (Penske Shocks), George Gillespie (Pro...more
AMSOIL USAC/CRA SPRINT RACE RESULT

AMSOIL USAC/CRA SPRINT RACE RESULT...

7/5/2012
QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Mike Spencer, 50, Chaffin-16.237; 2. Rickie Gaunt, 66, Miller-16.521; 3. Troy Rutherford, 42, Cheney-16.647; 4. Ryan Bernal, 73, Ford-16.719; 5. Nic Faas, 4, Alexander-16.724; 6. Matt Mitchell, 37, Mitchell-16.730; 7. Brody Roa, 91R, BR-16.747; 8. Seth Wilson, 1X, Wilson-16.762; 9. R.J. Johnson, 51, Martin-16.773; 10. Cory Kruseman, 7, Priestley-16.829; 11. Rip Williams, 3, Jory-16.910; 12. Cody Williams, 44, Jory-16.942; 13. David Cardey, 92,...more
USAC WESTERN CLASSIC SPRINT CAR RA

USAC WESTERN CLASSIC SPRINT CAR RA...

7/6/2012
QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Ryan Bernal, 73, Ford-12.600; 2. Shane Golobic, 46, Golobic-12.617; 3. Kyle Hirst,14, Pierson/Vertullo-12.824; 4. Rick Ziehl, 41w, Ziehl-12.894; 5. Bud Kaeding, 29, BK-12.944; 6. Eric Rossi, 99, Rossi-13.040; 7. Brent Kaeding, 69, BK-13.057; 8. Jerry Bonnema, 58, Bonnema-13.115; 9. Marty Hawkins, 3m, Hawkins-13.226; 10. Cory Kruseman, 73x, Ford-13.264; 11. Tommy LaLiberte, 20x, LaLiberte-13.394; 12. Taylor Simas, 7T, Simas-13.547; 13. Tony Hunt, 56,...more
USAC WEST COAST SPRINT RACE RESULT

USAC WEST COAST SPRINT RACE RESULT...

7/7/2012
QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Brody Roa, 91R, Roa-15.678; 2. Danny Sheridan, 18K, Kittle-15.774; 3. Kevin Barnes, 36B, Barnes-15.840; 4. Eric Rossi, 99, Rossi-15.900; 5. Bud Kaeding, 29, Bowman-15.918; 6. R.J. Johnson, 51a, Martin-16.032; 7. Rusty Carlile, 51x, Carlile-16.055; 8. Nic Faas, 18, Watt-16.070; 9. Rick Ziehl, 41w, Ziehl-16.083; 10. Cory Kruseman, 73X, Ford-16.090; 11. Justyne Hamblin, 8, Hamblin-16.091; 12. Don Gansen, 7G, Gansen-16.126; 13. Markus Niemela, 81,...more
INDIANA SPRINT WEEK OPENS AT GAS C

INDIANA SPRINT WEEK OPENS AT GAS C...

7/9/2012
The Silver Anniversary edition of “Indiana Sprint Week” commences Friday at Gas City I-69 Speedway, the first of seven races in nine nights leading to the crowning of the champion at Haubstadt, Ind. July 21. Jon Stanbrough of Danville, Ind. stands 26 points ahead of defending AMSOIL USAC National Sprint Car Champion Levi Jones in their battle for the 2012 series title, which will be severely impacted by the seven-race series at hand. Jones is seeking to join Kevin...more
CRA SPRINTS NOW EYE JULY 28 PERRIS

CRA SPRINTS NOW EYE JULY 28 PERRIS...

7/9/2012
Mike Spencer and Nic Faas will renew their duel for the 2012 AMSOIL USAC/CRA Sprint Car title July 28 at Perris (Calif.) Auto Speedway. The two point leaders finished 1-2 in last Wednesday’s “Firecracker 30” at the half-mile dirt oval. The victory was Spencer’s 21st at the PAS and his fourth in a row after Faas took the 2012 Perris opener. Spencer’s point lead stands at 74 points after the most recent race. Cory Kruseman led the first 10 laps of Wednesday’s race, then...more
CLASSIC SPRINTS HEAD FOR MADERA SA

CLASSIC SPRINTS HEAD FOR MADERA SA...

7/9/2012
Shauna Hogg of Citrus Heights, Calif. will try to protect her 2012 USAC Western Classic Sprint Car point lead Saturday when the series visits the Madera (Calif.) Speedway for the “Gerhardt Classic.” Hogg is 76 points ahead of Tony Hunt in the latest standings. Hogg finished eighth and Hunt seventh in last Friday’s “Howard Kaeding Memorial” at Santa Maria (Calif.) Speedway. Brent Keading of Campbell, Calif. won Friday’s Santa Maria 30-lapper held in memory of his...more
WEST COAST SPRINTS AT HANFORD AUGU

WEST COAST SPRINTS AT HANFORD AUGU...

7/9/2012
Bud Kaeding’s lead over Ryan Bernal in the 2012 USAC West Coast Sprint Car series stands at 66 points going into the “Jim Evett Memorial” August 4 at Kings Speedway in Hanford, Calif. Bud finished 12th and Ryan third in last Saturday’s “Doug Fort Memorial” at Santa Maria (Calif.) Speedway. Cory Kruseman of Ventura, Calif. led all but the first lap at Santa Maria, beating Danny Sheridan, Bernal, Danny Faria Jr. and Brody Roa. Justyne Hamblin led the opening lap. The...more
HAGEN 30 UP ON HINES IN NDC POINTS

HAGEN 30 UP ON HINES IN NDC POINTS...

7/9/2012
Darren Hagen of Riverside, Calif. has sprinted to a 30-point lead over Tracy Hines of New Castle, Ind. in the latest USAC National Drivers Championship standings as a result of events held last week. Hagen won the Mopar National Midget race at Plymouth, Ind. Friday and finished fourth at Sun Prairie, Wis. In Sunday night’s Mopar National Midget race. Hines was third in both races. A driver’s best 25 National feature-race finishes count toward the 2012 USAC National...more
Stephen Allard and Geoff Ensign Po

Stephen Allard and Geoff Ensign Po...

7/9/2012
PETALUMA, CA – JULY 7, 2012 – Petaluma Speedway hosted their second California Civil War Series event of the season Saturday night, which also was a point race for the Pit Stop USA Sprint Car Series. Thirty-two Winged 360 Sprint Cars were on hand at the 3/8 mile adobe track to battle it out in front of a large and enthusiastic crowd. Stephen Allard of Cameron Park headed into Saturday’s event ranking third in the Civil War Series point standings knowing he had a great...more
Changes to 2012 Ventura Raceway Sc

Changes to 2012 Ventura Raceway Sc...

7/9/2012
(Oxnard, CA., Cliff Morgan, 7-9-12) Ventura Raceway is announcing several changes to its 2012 Season Schedule. There are six additions to and three deletions from the published schedule. The changes are listed below. Go-Karts: a. Added to the races to be held on August 25th and November 10th IMCA Modifieds: a. Added to races to be held on August 25th Quads: a. Added to races to be held on October 27th QRC Winged Karts: a. Added to races to be held on August 25th and...more
Rapid Speedway Races TONIGHT!

Rapid Speedway Races TONIGHT!

7/13/2012
After holding the Biggest Event in Rapid Speedway history with the Lucas Oil ASCS National Sprint Cars last Friday on the 6th of July, we are back to our very exciting weekly racing with all of our regularly scheduled classes! On the menu for Rapid Speedway tonight will be the Precision Auto Body USRA Stock Cars, Pizza Ranch of Rock Rapids USRA B-Modifieds, Driver Websites USRA Hobby Stocks, the HRA Sportsman's and the exciting Heartland Racing Association Traditional...more
Improvements Coming To Ventura Rac

Improvements Coming To Ventura Rac...

7/13/2012
(Oxnard, CA., Noel Dawson, 7-11-12) During the 2012 off-season, Ventura Raceway promoter Jim Naylor redesigned the fifth-mile dirt oval in an attempt to create a better racing environment for the VRA competitors. The straightaways were widened and the banking in the corners leveled out to hopefully give an opportunity for cleaner racing. The new surface material, which was provided by the Ventura County Fairgrounds, has created a smooth racing surface week in and...more
USAC LAUNCHES NEW MEDIA INITIATIVE

USAC LAUNCHES NEW MEDIA INITIATIVE

7/13/2012
“USAC Media Live” will offer race fans unprecedented video coverage of USAC racing events, expected to span the entire spectrum of USAC’s racing calendar from the .25 Mopar Midgets all the way to the Traxxas Silver Crown Series and everything in between. The new web presence can be accessed on USAC’s home page (www.usacracing.com) or by typing media.usacracing.com This new one-stop video shopping experience will debut with the spectacular Silver Anniversary “Indiana...more
AMSOIL USAC NATIONAL SPRINT CAR RA

AMSOIL USAC NATIONAL SPRINT CAR RA...

7/13/2012
QUALIFYING: 1. Brent Beauchamp, 11B, Beauchamp-11.901; 2. Bryan Clauson, 7, CTR/BCI/Curb-Agajanian-11.931; 3. Hunter Schuerenberg, 35, Byram-11.983; 4. Tracy Hines, 4, Hines-12.063; 5. Dave Darland, 11, Walker-12.103; 6. Darren Hagen, 69, Dynamics-12.111; 7. Chase Stockon, 32, Stockon-12.130; 8. Levi Jones, 20, Stewart-12.135; 9. Shane Cottle, 2, Epperson-12.206; 10. Jon Stanbrough, 21x, Roberts/Tate-12.212; 11. Ted Hines, 12, Hines-12.247; 12. Scotty Weir, 77,...more
USAC WESTERN CLASSIC SPRINT CAR RA

USAC WESTERN CLASSIC SPRINT CAR RA...

7/14/2012
QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Scott Pierovich,14, Pierson/Vertullo-13.311; 2. Tony Hunt, 56, Phulps-13.413; 3. Brian McClish, 4B, McClish-13.498; 4. Shauna Hogg, 5, Hogg-13.511; 5. Gordon Rodgers, 94, Dusin-13.528; 6. Audra Sasselli, 77, Sasselli-13.546; 7. Cody Gerhardt, 40, Western Speed-13.796; 8. Jerry Kobza, 93, Kobza-13.815; 9. Tim Skoglund, 60, Western Speed-14.207; 10. Bill Logan, 98, Logan-14.553; 11. Marvin Mitchell, 68, Mitchell-NT. FIRST HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Skoglund, 2....more
AMSOIL USAC NATIONAL SPRINT CAR RA

AMSOIL USAC NATIONAL SPRINT CAR RA...

7/15/2012
QUALIFYING: 1. Jonathan Hendrick, 68, Hendrick-13.703; 2. Tracy Hines, 4, Hines-13.716; 3. C.J. Leary, 30, Leary-13.794; 4. Dave Darland, 11, Walker-13.815; 5. Jon Stanbrough, 21x, Roberts/Tate-13.912; 6. Chris Windom, 5, Baldwin-13.913; 7. Coleman Gulick, 14, Gulick-13.918; 8. Bryan Clauson, 7, CTR/BCI/Curb-Agajanian-13.921; 9. Matt Mitchell, 37, Mitchell-13.948; 10. Shane Cottle, 2, Epperson-13.956; 11. Chase Stockon, 32, Stockon-13.965; 12. Justin Grant, 40,...more
INDIANA SPRINT WEEK CONCLUDES WITH

INDIANA SPRINT WEEK CONCLUDES WITH...

7/16/2012
Levi Jones of Olney, Ill. is the early leader in the 2012 AMSOIL Indiana Sprint Week standings after a third and fifth-place finish in the two opening events. He had a one-point lead over Jon Stanbrough entering the July 16 race at Kokomo, Ind. Speedway. The Kokomo race was interrupted by rain July 14 and rescheduled for July 16. Bryan Clauson of Noblesville, Ind. captured the ISW opener Friday at Gas City I-69 Speedway in his Curb Records/R & B Truckers Maxim/Fisher....more
CLASSIC SPRINTS EYE SILVER DOLLAR

CLASSIC SPRINTS EYE SILVER DOLLAR...

7/16/2012
Shauna Hogg continues to lead the 2012 USAC Western Classic Sprint Car series standings with an August 3 race at Silver Dollar Speedway in Chico, Calif. next on the calendar. She is 88 points ahead of Ton Hunt in the latest standings after they finished sixth and 10th respectively in Saturday night’s “Gerhardt Classic” main event at the Madera (Calif.) Speedway. Brian McClish of Santa Rose, Calif. won the Madera 50-lapper, leading the final 40 laps to beat Audra...more
HAGEN’S NDC LEAD SLIPS TO 24;  5 I

HAGEN’S NDC LEAD SLIPS TO 24; 5 I...

7/16/2012
Darren Hagen of Riverside, Calif. continues to lead the USAC National Drivers Championship but his lead has slipped to 24 points over Tracy Hines after the first two of seven scheduled AMSOIL Indiana Sprint Week races. Hagen scored a 13th and 15th in races at Gas City and Lawrenceburg, Ind. respectively, while Hines was seventh at Lawrenceburg. The NDC point race will be impacted by five more ISW events this week at Kokomo, Terre Haute, Putnamville, Bloomington and...more
Ensign gets Wingless 3-Peat in Pit

Ensign gets Wingless 3-Peat in Pit...

7/16/2012
Geoff Ensign continued his winning ways by capturing his third straight win in the Pit Stop USA Sprint Car Series with another outstanding performance on a very well prepared and racy Petaluma Speedway. Ensign has shown that he can find victory lane with or without a wing on the fast 3/8 mile adobe surface this year. Zack Lynskey looked to have a great shot at capturing the main event, leading the first 12 laps with Ensign and Pit Stop USA Sprint Car Series point...more
AMSOIL USAC NATIONAL SPRINT CAR RA

AMSOIL USAC NATIONAL SPRINT CAR RA...

7/16/2012
QUALIFYING: 1. Tracy Hines, 4, Hines-12.825; 2. Bobby East, 5E, East-12.891; 3. Brent Beauchamp, 11B, Beauchamp-12.905; 4. Dave Darland, 11, Walker-12.952; 5. Levi Jones, 20, Stewart-13.030; 6. Richard Vander Weerd, 10, Vander Weerd-13.031; 7. Hunter Schuerenberg, 35, Byram-13.034; 8. Darren Hagen, 69, Dynamics-13.040; 9. Chad Boespflug, 98, Boespflug-13.041; 10. Matt Mitchell, 37, Mitchell-13.043; 11. Jon Stanbrough, 21x, Roberts/Tate-13.046; 12. C.J. Leary, 30,...more
INDIANA SPRINT WEEK RESUMES WITH W

INDIANA SPRINT WEEK RESUMES WITH W...

7/17/2012
Wednesday’s “Don Smith Classic” at the Terre Haute (Ind.) Action Track pays tribute to the longtime USAC race organizer who has served as President and Chairman of First Financial Bank and organized numerous USAC races at the Terre Haute oval. Round four of the 2012 AMSOIL “Indiana Sprint Week” marks the 144th appearance of USAC’s AMSOIL National Sprint Car Series at the historic Wabash Valley Fairgrounds half-mile dirt track. In all, 227 USAC events have been...more
WTHR’s CHIKAGE WINDLER NAMED GRAND

WTHR’s CHIKAGE WINDLER NAMED GRAND...

7/17/2012
Indianapolis television meteorologist Chikage Windler has been selected to serve as the Grand Marshal when J.D. Byrider presents the “Rich Vogler Classic” USAC racing events July 26 at Indianapolis Raceway Park. The “doubleheader” features the Traxxas Silver Crown Championship cars in the “J.D. Byrider 100” as well as the Mopar National Midgets on IRP’s ultra-fast .686-mile paved oval. The event is part of Indianapolis’ big racing weekend which includes the July 29...more
All Coast Challenge Money On The L

All Coast Challenge Money On The L...

7/17/2012
(Oxnard, CA. Cliff Morgan, 7-16-12)This Saturday night July 21, 2012 the second All Coast Challenge Race for VRA 360 Sprint Cars will take place at Ventura Raceway's Ventura County Fairgrounds track. On that night the best sprint car drivers in Southern California will compete for a $2,500 to win and $400 to start purse. Twenty cars will start the 30 lap main event with the winner taking home $2,500, second place will get $1,200 and third place will receive $1,000. ...more
Hickory Tech Hobby Stock Special T

Hickory Tech Hobby Stock Special T...

7/18/2012
On the menu for Rapid Speedway this Friday the 20th of July is our Hobby Stock Special presented by Hickory Tech! Included with the Driver Websites Hobby Stocks will be the Precision Auto Body USRA Stock Cars, Pizza Ranch of Rock Rapids USRA B-Modifieds, the HRA Sportsman's and the exciting Heartland Racing Association Traditional Non-Wing Sprint Cars! Races start at 7:30 PM, with the Pit Gate opening up at 5 and Hot Laps are at 7:00 PM. Adults are $9.00, kids are...more
Ventura Raceway Results for July 2

Ventura Raceway Results for July 2...

7/22/2012
Ventura Raceway Race Results for 07/21/2012 VRA Sprint Cars Race #8 07/21/2012 Main Event Results: 1. Brody Roa, Buena Park, 30 Laps; 2. Cory Kruseman, Ventura, 30 Laps; 3. Johnathon Henry, Stockton, 30 Laps; 4. Ryan Bernal, Hollister, 30 Laps; 5. Tom Hendricks, Simi Valley, 30 Laps; 6. Brian Camarillo, Camarillo, 30 Laps; 7. Brandon Thomson, Ventura, 30 Laps; 8. Mike Spencer, Temecula, 30 Laps; 9. Zach Sawyers, Phoenix, Az, 30 Laps; 10. Kyle Smith, Moorpark, 30...more
AMSOIL USAC NATIONAL SPRINT CAR RA

AMSOIL USAC NATIONAL SPRINT CAR RA...

7/18/2012
QUALIFYING: 1. Bryan Clauson, 7, CTR/BCI/Curb-Agajanian-19.538; 2. Jon Stanbrough, 21x, Roberts/Tate-19.733; 3. Darren Hagen, 69, Dynamics-19.753; 4. Coleman Gulick, 14, Gulick-19.845; 5. Damion Gardner, 71, DG-19.855; 6. Levi Jones, 20, Stewart/Curb-Agajanian-19.892; 7. Dave Darland, 11, Walker-19.912; 8. Tracy Hines, 4, Hines-19.943; 9. Blake Fitzpatrick, 10, Fitzpatrick-19.949; 10. Justin Grant, 40, Hery-19.984; 11. Matt Mitchell, 37, Mitchell-19.988; 12. Daron...more
AMSOIL USAC NATIONAL SPRINT CAR RA

AMSOIL USAC NATIONAL SPRINT CAR RA...

7/21/2012
QUALIFYING: 1. Dave Darland, 11, Walker-13.234; 2. Jerry Coons Jr., 71p, Phillips-13.267; 3. Brent Beauchamp, 11B, Beauchamp-13.306; 4. Jonathan Hendrick, 68, Hendrick-13.377; 5. Kevin Thomas Jr., 9k, Black Jack-13.395; 6. Bryan Clauson, 7, CTR/BCI/Curb-Agajanian-13.408; 7. Chris Windom, 5, Baldwin-13.435; 8. Dakota Jackson, 3, Jackson-13.454; 9. Levi Jones, 20, Stewart/Curb-Agajanian-13.469; 10. Damion Gardner, 71, DG-13.498; 11. Jon Stanbrough, 21x,...more
Dain Naida wins Tri sanctioned Can

Dain Naida wins Tri sanctioned Can...

7/23/2012
Lane Automotive MTS Sprint series , Ontario Topless Sprints and the Buckeye Outlaw Sprint Series comes together for wingless racing at south buxton. Dain Naida, of Tecumseh, Mich., led all 25 laps from the pole posistion in the Can-Am Midseason Championship wingless sprint feature. Mark Cassella was second with Joe Bares Taking third and Mike Galajda and Dick Mahoney rounding the top 5. Northwestern Auto Machine Cam-Am Championship Feature (25 laps) Dain Naida (07)...more
AMSOIL USAC NATIONAL SPRINT CAR RA

AMSOIL USAC NATIONAL SPRINT CAR RA...

7/22/2012
QUALIFYING: 1. Levi Jones, 20, Stewart/Curb-Agajanian-12.718; 2. Bryan Clauson, 7, CTR/BCI/Curb-Agajanian-12.786; 3. Daron Clayton, 92, Clayton-12.807; 4. Dave Darland, 11, Walker-12.893; 5. Jon Stanbrough, 21x, Roberts/Tate-12.916;6. Jerry Coons Jr., 71p, Phillips-12.950; 7. Jace Vander Weerd, 88, Vander Weerd-13.009; 8. Coleman Gulick, 14, Gulick-13.017; 9. Jon Sciscoe, 57, Hazen-13.134; 10. Jonathan Hendrick, 68, Hendrick-13.135; 11. Shane Cottle, 2,...more
NDC “SHAKEUP” FINDS CLAUSON BACK O

NDC “SHAKEUP” FINDS CLAUSON BACK O...

7/23/2012
The USAC National Drivers Championship has taken on a new look after the seven-race “Indiana Sprint Week” which just concluded in the Hoosier state. Two-time defending NDC king Bryan Clauson has returned to the top of the point list and has a 22-point lead over Levi Jones heading into three USAC National races this week. Thursday’s J.D. Byrider presents the “Rich Vogler Classic” at Raceway Park in Indianapolis, Ind. showcases the USAC Traxxas Silver Crown Cars in the...more
3-WEEK “LAYOFF” ENDS FOR CRA SPRIN

3-WEEK “LAYOFF” ENDS FOR CRA SPRIN...

7/23/2012
The 2012 AMSOIL USAC/CRA Sprint Car Series, after a three-week layoff, returns to action Saturday night in the “California Racers Hall of Fame Night” at Perris (Calif.) Auto Speedway. Series point leaders Mike Spencer of Temecula, Calif. and Nic Faas of Huntington Beach. Calif. will try to keep their stranglehold on the track’s victory lane. Spencer will aim for his fourth consecutive win at the half-mile dirt oval, while Faas will try to repeat his series-opening...more
ELDORA’S “SUMMER SPRINT SHOOTOUT”

ELDORA’S “SUMMER SPRINT SHOOTOUT”...

7/23/2012
Consistency paid off for Levi Jones of Olney, Ill., who rode “top-10” finishes in all seven races to the 2012 AMSOIL USAC Indiana Sprint Week championship, his fourth, tying him with Kevin Thomas as the all-time leaders. Jones trails Jon Stanbrough by just six points in search of a sixth AMSOIL USAC National Sprint Car Championship, the search for which resumes this Saturday with the rich NAPA Auto Parts “Summer Sprint Car Shootout” at Tony Stewart’s Eldora Speedway in...more
Roa Reigns in All Coast Challenge

Roa Reigns in All Coast Challenge...

7/23/2012
(Oxnard, CA, Cliff Morgan, 7/23/12) The second All Coast Challenge race of the 2012 season had it all! Great weather, great racing, great purse, very good car count, great drivers and great food thanks to race sponsor Mike Grosswendt and his All Coast Construction BBQ crew who fed all pit pass holders. The night was one that saw full pits made up of the 33 sprints, 19 modifieds, Sport Compacts, Ford Focus and a good turn out of quad racers. Brody Roa returned to...more
$10,000 in Added Awards Await Osky

$10,000 in Added Awards Await Osky...

7/24/2012
$10,000 in Added Awards Await Osky Sprint Teams Aug. 6-7! Oskaloosa IA (7/24/12) by DarinShort.com. The highly anticipated 17th Annual Musco Lighting Front Row Challenge (FRC) and 11th Annual Casey’s General Stores Ultimate Challenge (UC) are now just around the corner. Both events will be contested on the wide expanses of the Southern Iowa Speedway in Oskaloosa, Iowa on Monday August 6th and Tuesday August 7th. And today, a massive assortment of special awards is...more
National Sprint Car Museum Proud t

National Sprint Car Museum Proud t...

7/25/2012
KNOXVILLE, IOWA (July 25, 2012) - Just as it houses the limestone Charles R. Condra Memorial Trophy honoring the champions of the Indiana Sprint Week, the National Sprint Car Museum in Knoxville is proud to display the Cox Design & Metal Fabrication Iowa Speed Week – Jesse Hockett “Mr. Sprint Car” plaque year-round. This year’s eleventh annual Cox Design-sponsored Iowa Speed Week begins at Knoxville Raceway on August 2-5, continues at the nearby Southern Iowa...more
LARRY BOOS LEADS “SPRINT CAR RACIN

LARRY BOOS LEADS “SPRINT CAR RACIN...

7/25/2012
KNOXVILLE, IOWA (July 25, 2012) – Larry Boos of Tony Stewart’s Eldora Speedway will again moderate this year’s “Sprint Car Racing: State of the Union” forum at the seventh annual Knoxville Nationals Fan Fair. Amongst his diverse and distinguished line-up of panelists are Rex LeJeune of Attica Raceway Park, Steve Beitler of Skagit Speedway, Allan Holland of www.hoseheads.com, Steve Sinclair of the Interstate Racing Association (IRA) and Bill Wright of Knoxville...more
NUMBERS GAME NOT FAVORABLE TO CURR

NUMBERS GAME NOT FAVORABLE TO CURR...

7/25/2012
NAPA Auto Parts Sponsored July 28 50-Lap Event Offering $10,000 to Win Along With Passing Bonus ROSSBURG, OH (July 25) - Statistics do not bode well for the top five point chasers in USAC's (United States Auto Club) National Sprint Car Series by NAPA Auto Parts as they invade Eldora Speedway Saturday night in pursuit of the minimum $10,000 pay check on the line. In a unique promotion for the 50-lap chase that carries USAC Special Event status, that figure will swell by...more
Davis Takes Canyon Summer Slam

Davis Takes Canyon Summer Slam

7/29/2012
Bryan Hulbert - Peoria, Arizona (July 28, 2012) Charles Davis Jr. raced to his fourth ASCS Canyon Region victory this past Saturday in the Summer Slam at Canyon Speedway Park in Peoria, Arizona. Climbing from fifth, the “Buckeye Bullet” not only grabbed the win but the points lead by seven as R.J. Johnson managed a runner up finish with Rick Ziehl completing the podium. Josh Pelky and Bob Ream Jr. made up the drivers in the top five. Bruce St. James, Brian Hosford,...more
STACY ERVIN LEADS “WOMEN IN SPRINT

STACY ERVIN LEADS “WOMEN IN SPRINT...

7/27/2012
KNOXVILLE, IOWA (July 27, 2012) – Stacy Ervin of the Knoxville Raceway will again moderate this year’s “Women in Sprint Car Racing” forum at the seventh annual Knoxville Nationals Fan Fair. Amongst her group of interesting and informative panelists are Naomi Grimes and daughters Linda Selvage and Teri Riggins, Lori McCarl, Kendra Jacobs, and Barb O'Brien Museum curator and fan fair coordinator Tom Schmeh said today, “Stacy Ervin’s ‘Women in Sprint Car Racing’ forum...more
AMSOIL USAC NATIONAL SPRINT CAR RA

AMSOIL USAC NATIONAL SPRINT CAR RA...

7/28/2012
QUALIFYING: 1. Justin Grant, 40, Hery-15.508; 2. Tracy Hines, 4, Hines-15.526; 3. Darren Hagen, 69, Dynamics-15.703; 4. Bobby East, 5E, East-15.714; 5. Daron Clayton, 92, Clayton-15.718; 6. Landon Simon, 45, Simon-15.752; 7. Chase Stockon, 32, Stockon-15.755; 8. Jerry Coons Jr., 71p, Phillips-15.759; 9. Levi Jones, 20, Stewart/Curb-Agajanian-15.760; 10. Bryan Clauson, 7, CTR/BCI/Curb-Agajanian-15.778; 11. Damion Gardner, 71, DG-15.820; 12. Bud Kaeding, 29, BK-15.891;...more
AMSOIL USAC/CRA SPRINT RACE RESULT

AMSOIL USAC/CRA SPRINT RACE RESULT...

7/28/2012
QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Mike Spencer, 50, Chaffin-16.320; 2. Nic Faas, 4, Alexander-16.647; 3. Rickie Gaunt, 66, Miller-16.669; 4. Austin Williams, 2, Jory-16.775; 5. Brody Roa, 91R, BR-16.844; 6. Rip Williams, 3, Jory-16.855; 7. Ronnie Gardner, 18, Kittle-16.867; 8. Danny Sheridan, 73, Ford-16.895; 9. Cody Williams, 44, Jory-17.038; 10. Cory Kruseman, 7, Priestley-17.069; 11. David Cardey, 92, Sertich-17.090; 12. Verne Sweeney, 98, Tracy-17.246; 13. Greg Alexander, 72,...more
NEBRASKA, MISSOURI RACES NEXT UP F

NEBRASKA, MISSOURI RACES NEXT UP F...

7/30/2012
Five races in five nights await the AMSOIL USAC National Sprint Cars this weekend as Jon Stanbrough and Levi Jones continue their torrid duel for the lead in search of the National title. Friday night’s race is at Eagle (Neb.) Raceway, while Valley Speedway in Grain Valley, Mo. hosts Saturday night’s race. Sunday night’s venue is U.S. 36 Raceway in Cameron, Mo. “Special events” are also planned Monday and Tuesday nights, August 6-7 at Southern Iowa Speedway in...more
CRA HEADED FOR WATSONVILLE & SANTA

CRA HEADED FOR WATSONVILLE & SANTA...

7/30/2012
The AMSOIL USAC/CRA Sprint cars are idle this week, preparing for races August 10 and 11 respectively at Ocean Speedway in Watsonville, Calif. and Santa Maria (Calif.) Speedway. Series point leader Mike Spencer of Temecula, Calif. established a new series record Saturday night with his fifth consecutive feature victory at Perris (Calif.) Auto Speedway on “California Racers Hall of Fame Night.”. He led the final 15 laps after passing Danny Sheridan on lap 16 of the...more
WEST COAST SPRINTS INVADE KINGS SP

WEST COAST SPRINTS INVADE KINGS SP...

7/30/2012
The USAC West Coast Sprint Cars are headed for Hanford, Calif. this Saturday for a race at Kings Speedway, with Bud Kaeding holding a 66-point lead over Ryan Bernal in the latest standings. Bernal and Kaeding have accounted for the two feature victories at Kings so far this season. Danny Sheridan, Markus Niemela, Matt Mitchell and Richard Vander Weerd have also earned “podium” finishes in series competition at the three-eighths mile dirt oval. Other drivers with 2012...more
CLASSIC SPRINTS AT SILVER DOLLAR A

CLASSIC SPRINTS AT SILVER DOLLAR A...

7/30/2012
The 2012 USAC Western Classic Sprint Car Series continues this weekend with races at Chico and Placerville, Calif. and female driver Shauna Hogg will be out to protect her lead over Tony Hunt. Hogg has an 88-point edge over Hunt going into Friday’s race at Silver Dollar Speedway in Chico. Saturday’s race is at Placerville Speedway. Hunt is chasing a ninth USAC racing title, which would tie him with Rich Vogler and Sleepy Tripp for second place all-time behind A.J....more
EAGLE, GRAIN VALLEY, CAMERON SPRIN

EAGLE, GRAIN VALLEY, CAMERON SPRIN...

7/30/2012
Three AMSOIL USAC National Sprint races this weekend will impact the 2012 USAC National Drivers Championship standings, which now reflect a 48-point lead for defending two-time champion Bryan Clauson. Clauson scored a second-place finish in Saturday’s NAPA Auto Parts “Summer Sprint Car Shootout” at Rossburg, Ohio and had a sixth-place finish in Thursday’s “Rich Vogler Classic” Mopar National Midget race in Indianapolis, Ind. Those finishes extended his lead in search...more
SPRINTS MAKE NEBRASKA DEBUT FRIDAY

SPRINTS MAKE NEBRASKA DEBUT FRIDAY...

7/31/2012
AMSOIL USAC National Sprint Car racing makes its debut in the Cornhusker State Friday when the series visits Eagle Raceway near Lincoln, Neb. Friday’s Eagle race will feature a battle for the 2012 AMSOIL USAC National Sprint Car point lead between leader Jon Stanbrough and defending five-time series champion Levi Jones, who are separated by only six points. Tracy Hines of New Castle, Ind., the winningest active driver in terms of USAC National feature victories, will...more
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