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IGNITES TO XENIA, COLUMBUS & LAS V

IGNITES TO XENIA, COLUMBUS & LAS V...

6/10/2013
USAC’s Eastern and Midwestern Honda Ignite Midget series combine for a pair of races in Ohio this weekend. Friday’s race is at Kik-Kare Raceway in Xenia and Saturday’s race is at the Columbus Motor Speedway. Chris Lamb stands at the top of the standings entering the two events. The Honda USAC Western Pavement Ignite Midgets compete Saturday night at the Bullring at Las Vegas (Nev.) Motor Speedway. Bryant Dawson is undefeated in three previous events there and is the...more
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VIETS LEADS DMA BACK TO BEAR RIDGE

VIETS LEADS DMA BACK TO BEAR RIDGE

6/10/2013
Scott Viets of East Granby, Conn. leads the USAC DMA Midget series to Saturday’s race at Bear Ridge Speedway. He has an 11-point lead over Kevin Chaffee after posting a second, third and a seventh in three races so far this season. Ray Miller, Scott Holcomb and Josh Sunn have been the race winners so far in 2013. The Miller and Sunn wins were their first in series competition. Sunn ranks fourth in the standings, while Holcomb is eighth. Inaugural series champion Joe...more
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Five Races in Five Nights for Tayl

Five Races in Five Nights for Tayl...

6/11/2013
SHELBY TOWNSHIP, Mich.—June 11, 2013 — With other racing commitments taking up a large portion of her time and also Mother Nature interrupting her schedule, it’s been quite a while since Taylor Ferns has raced a midget on dirt. The season-opening Chili Bowl Midget Nationals in January to be exact. She’ll make up for that this week as she’ll race five times in five nights at five different tracks as part of Indiana Midget Week for the Honda USAC National Midget...more
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Tracy Hines Ready for Indiana Midg

Tracy Hines Ready for Indiana Midg...

6/11/2013
NEW CASTLE, Ind.— June 11, 2013— For short track open wheel drivers that hail from Indiana, two weeks each year really stand out on their calendars. One is the longstanding Indiana Sprint Week and the other — Indiana Midget Week, which was born in 2005. Tracy Hines has competed in both and won races in both, as well as claiming the Indiana Midget Week title in 2008 and a co-championship in 2010. Up first again this year is Indiana Midget Week, which takes to the track...more
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MIDGET WEEK INCLUDES INTERNATIONAL

MIDGET WEEK INCLUDES INTERNATIONAL...

6/12/2013
New Zealand standouts Michael Pickens and Brad Mosen are among this week’s expected “Indiana Midget Week” challengers who could prove to be “wild cards” in the battle for championship points toward the five-race title. The series opens tomorrow night (Wednesday) at Gas City I-69 Speedway and continues Thursday at Lincoln Park Speedway in Putnamville, Friday night at Bloomington Speedway, Saturday night at Lawrenceburg Speedway and Sunday night at Kokomo...more
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RECORDS ANTICIPATED FOR MIDGETS AT

RECORDS ANTICIPATED FOR MIDGETS AT...

6/12/2013
The Honda USAC National Midget Series joins the TRAXXAS USAC Silver Crown Series for the June 29 “Rocky Mountain Classic” at Pikes Peak International Raceway in Fountain, Colo. and it could provide an earth-shattering experience. It’s been eight years since the USAC Midgets competed at the one-mile paved oval and the ultimate qualifying record will be in jeopardy. Bobby Santos of Franklin, Mass. holds the existing record of 139.553 mph set at Iowa Speedway in 2006, but...more
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HONDA USAC NATIONAL DIRT MIDGET RA

HONDA USAC NATIONAL DIRT MIDGET RA...

6/13/2013
QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Bryan Clauson, 39, CTR/BCI/Curb-Agajanian-12.225; 2. Steve Buckwalter, 25, Buckwalter-12.241; 3. Brad Kuhn, 10, Cook-12.256; 4. Kyle Larson, 71k, Kunz/Curb-Agajanian-12.259; 5. Christopher Bell, 71, Kunz/Curb-Agajanian-12.262; 6. Tracy Hines, 24, Parker-12.265; 7. Darren Hagen, 3, RFMS-12.272; 8. Andrew Felker, 11a, Felker-12.279; 9. Dillon Welch, 98, CTR/BCI/Curb-Agajanian-12.292; 10. Levi Jones, 56, 5IVE-6IX-12.316; 11. Zach Daum, 5D, Daum-12.332;...more
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HONDA USAC NATIONAL DIRT MIDGET RA

HONDA USAC NATIONAL DIRT MIDGET RA...

6/14/2013
QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Kyle Larson, 71k, Kunz/Curb-Agajanian-13.336; 2. Andrew Felker, 11a, Felker-13.462; 3. Tracy Hines, 24, Parker-13.626; 4. Kevin Thomas Jr., 2, Steele-13.686; 5. Bobby East, 4, Klatt-13.688; 6. Brad Mosen, 7nz, Buckley-13.759; 7. Darren Hagen, 3, RFMS-13.785; 8. Brady Bacon, 11, Wilke-Pak-13.800; 9. Rico Abreu, 67k, Kunz/Curb-Agajanian-13.817; 10. Christopher Bell, 71, Kunz/Curb-Agajanian-13.845; 11. Levi Jones, 56, 5IVE-6IX-13.939; 12. Jerry Coons...more
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A Few Hiccups...But a Great Start

A Few Hiccups...But a Great Start

6/14/2013
The season for me has started out great - my cars have been running awesome. Had a few issues with my animal motor, but thanks to Kevin at Scotts Racing Engines, we got a replacement until mine can be fixed and back to some great racing. In Topeka I set the track record (which was mine from last fall) in my senior animal car. Narrowly beating out my buddy Tristan. It was very, very close. I'm having a great time and I continue to hope for success in my upcoming...more
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HONDA USAC NATIONAL DIRT MIDGET RA

HONDA USAC NATIONAL DIRT MIDGET RA...

6/17/2013
QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Zach Daum, 5D, Daum-12.304; 2. Bobby East, 4, Klatt-12.324; 3. Caleb Armstrong, 7c, C & A-12.403; 4. Andrew Felker, 11a, Felker-12.480; 5. Michael Pickens, 1nz, Buckley-12.481; 6. Christopher Bell, 71, Kunz/Curb-Agajanian-12.490; 7. Tracy Hines, 24, Parker-12.496; 8. Rico Abreu, 67k, Kunz/Curb-Agajanian-12.527; 9. Dalton Armstrong, 7a, C & A-12.544; 10. Davey Ray, 33, Team RAYPRO-12.580; 11. Bryan Clauson, 39, CTR/BCI/Curb-Agajanian-12.588; 12....more
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HONDA USAC EASTERN/MIDWEST PAVEMEN

HONDA USAC EASTERN/MIDWEST PAVEMEN...

6/17/2013
QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Blaine Leydig, 21, Leydig-13.549; 2. Chris Lamb, 9, Lamb-13.562; 3. Cooper Clouse, 14, Clouse-13.592; 4. Wil Raber, 3, Hocevar-13.596; 5. Tyler Corriher, 12, Corriher-13.650; 6. Adam Thomason, 74, Thomason-13.652; 7. Justin Whittall, 67, Whittall-13.708; 8. Austin Nemire, 91, Nemire-13.722; 9. Ricky Bowers, 42, Bowers-13.784; 10. Billy Gaule, 22, Gaule-13.796; 11. Joey Greening, 17G, Greening-13.916; 12. Nikki Carroll, 5c, Carroll-14.277; 13. Gage...more
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HONDA USAC EASTERN/MIDWEST PAVEME

HONDA USAC EASTERN/MIDWEST PAVEME...

6/17/2013
QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Chris Lamb, 9, Lamb-14.350; 2. Cooper Clouse, 14, Clouse-14.367; 3. Gage Walker, 7, Walker-14.370; 4. Wil Raber, 3, Hocevar-14.371; 5. Blaine Leydig, 21, Leydig-14.387; 6. Austin Nemire, 91, Nemire-14.390; 7. Ricky Bowers, 42, Bowers-14.429; 8. Justin Whittall, 67, Whittall-14.506; 9. Tyler Corriher, 12, Corriher-14.507; 10. Cordy Horn, 14H, Horn-14.644; 11. Adam Thomason, 74, Thomason-14.652; 12. Jack Cross, 17c, Cross-14.959; 13. Nikki Carroll, 5c,...more
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HONDA USAC WESTERN IGNITE (PAVEMEN

HONDA USAC WESTERN IGNITE (PAVEMEN...

6/17/2013
QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Jarid Blondel, 98, Blondel-15.506; 2. Shawn Buckley, 7, Buckley-15.677; 3. Michael Fanelli, 19, Fanelli-15.767; 4. Christine Breckenridge, 26, Breckenridge-15.776; 5. Cody Jessop, 00, Jessop-15.787; 6. George Blacker, 9, Blacker-16.003; 7. Ron Hazelton, 32, Hazelton-16.522; 8. Marina Turner, 98T, Turner-16.743; 9. Bryant Dawson, 99, Dawson-17.536. FIRST HEAT: (8 Laps) 1. Blondel, 2. Dawson, 3. Fanelli, 4. Jessop, 5. Hazelton. NT SECOND HEAT: (8 Laps)...more
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HONDA WESTERN MIDGET DIRT RACE RES

HONDA WESTERN MIDGET DIRT RACE RES...

6/17/2013
QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Ronnie Gardner, 68, SIX-EIGHT-14.425; 2. Johnathon Henry, 55, Neverlift-14.596; 3. Scott Pierovich, 35, Pierovich-14.638; 4. David Prickett, 15, Neverlift-14.647; 5. Alex Schuitte, 9E, Dodenhoff-14.714; 6. Shane Golobic, 26, Bock-14.773; 7. Pete Davis, 00, Davis-14.784; 8. Shannon McQueen, 7, McQueen-14.838; 9. Jake Swanson, 05, VanDyne/Swanson-14.838; 10. Chris Ennis, 86, Ennis-14.864; 11. Greg Bragg, 11, Thurston-14.925; 12. Frankie Guerrini, 63,...more
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USAC DMA MIDGET RACE RESULTS: June

USAC DMA MIDGET RACE RESULTS: June...

6/17/2013
FIRST HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Tim Gallant (#33 Gallant), 2. Dean Christenson (#69 Miller), 3. Mike Chaffee ® (#18c Chaffee), 4. Jeff Horn (#1R Mossman), 5. Denny Zimmerman (#3 Matczak), 6. Jamie Spaulding (#93 Spalding), 7.Matt Covey (26 Covey), 8. Tyler Rivard (37 Rivard), 9. Dylan Duhaime® (#57 Duhaime). NT SECOND HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Joe Krawiec (#4 Matczak), 2. Adam Pierson (#76M Manafort), 3. Scott Holcomb (#47 Myers/Miller), 4. Kevin Chaffee (#5 Matczak), 5. Josh Sunn...more
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HONDA USAC NATIONAL DIRT MIDGET RA

HONDA USAC NATIONAL DIRT MIDGET RA...

6/17/2013
QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Rico Abreu, 67k, Kunz/Curb-Agajanian-14.368; 2. Michael Pickens, 1nz,Buckley-14.733; 3. Zach Daum, 5D, Daum-14.859; 4. Christopher Bell, 71, Kunz/Curb-Agajanian-14.889; 5. Brady Bacon, 11, Wilke-Pak-14.892; 6. Caleb Armstrong, 7c, C & A-14.932; 7. Jerry Coons Jr., 63, Dooling-14.932; 8. Taylor Ferns, 55, Ferns-14.956; 9. Bobby East, 4, Klatt-15.015; 10. Alex Bright, 17, RW/Curb-Agajanian-15.016; 11. Austin Brown, 7, Brown-15.046; 12. Tanner Thorson,...more
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HONDA USAC NATIONAL DIRT MIDGET RA

HONDA USAC NATIONAL DIRT MIDGET RA...

6/17/2013
QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Rico Abreu, 67k, Kunz/Curb-Agajanian-13.009; 2. Kyle Larson, 71k, Kunz/Curb-Agajanian-13.063; 3. Brad Kuhn, 10, Cook-13.181; 4. Caleb Armstrong, 7c, C & A-13.272; 5. Tanner Thorson, 67, Kunz/Curb-Agajanian-13.429; 6. Bryan Clauson, 39, CTR/BCI/Curb-Agajanian-13.435; 7. Bobby East, 4, Klatt-13.447; 8. Brad Mosen, 7nz, Buckley-13.453; 9. Andrew Felker, 11a, Felker-13.458; 10. Christopher Bell, 71, Kunz/Curb-Agajanian-13.520; 11. Brady Bacon, 11,...more
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MIDGETS AT ANGELL PARK SUNDAY; BEL

MIDGETS AT ANGELL PARK SUNDAY; BEL...

6/18/2013
The Honda USAC National Midgets invade Angell Park Speedway in Sun Prairie, Wisc. Sunday night for a race co-sanctioned by Powri and BMARA and USAC point leader Christopher Bell is riding a wave of success. Bell, of Norman, Okla., stamped himself as a prime contender for the 2013 Honda National Midget Dirt title last week, claiming the “Indiana Midget Week” title as a result of four “podium” finishes in five starts! Bell holds a 25 point lead over Bryan Clauson in the...more
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VISALIA HOSTS WESTERN MIDGETS JUNE

VISALIA HOSTS WESTERN MIDGETS JUNE...

6/18/2013
The Honda USAC Western Midgets resume action June 29 at Plaza Park Raceway in Visalia, Calif. The race will be USAC’s first at the one-fifth mile dirt oval since Wally Pankratz’ victory in 2002. Ronnie Gardner of Norco, Calif. holds down the number one point slot, 41 points ahead of Jake Swanson. Gardner wheeled his Baldozier Racing/Esslinger Engineering Stewart to victory in Saturday night’s 30-lap Honda USAC Western Midget race at Petaluma (Calif.) Speedway, a race...more
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IGNITES AT CONCORD, ACE, DURHAM AN

IGNITES AT CONCORD, ACE, DURHAM AN...

6/18/2013
Three USAC Eastern Ignite Midget races are on tap this week and the Washington Dirt series also swings into action. The Eastern series visits Concord (N.C.) Speedway Wednesday night, then travels to Ace Speedway in Altamahaw, N.C. Friday and stops at Orange County Speedway in Durham, N.C. Saturday. Saturday night’s Washington Dirt race is at Grays Harbor Raceway in Elma. Chris Lamb leads the Eastern standings into this week’s tripleheader and Chase Goetz is the...more
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DMA MIDGETS RESUME JUNE 29 AT BRAD

DMA MIDGETS RESUME JUNE 29 AT BRAD...

6/18/2013
Former USAC DMA driving champions Kevin Chaffee and Joe Krawiec lead the series standings, separated by just two points, entering a June 29 race at Bear Ridge Speedway in Bradford, Vt. The two finished second and third in the most recent race, won last Saturday by Adam Pierson. Pierson, of Bradford, earned his initial series victory Saturday, leading the final 16 laps of the 25-lap race to beat Chaffee, Krawiec, Ray Miller and Scott Holcomb. Jeff Horn led the first two...more
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Tracy Hines Earns a Trio of Top-10

Tracy Hines Earns a Trio of Top-10...

6/18/2013
NEW CASTLE, Ind.— June 17, 2013— Indiana Midget Week has always been pretty good to Tracy Hines. After all, he’s a two-time champion of the mini-series in his home state and has won races during the Midget Week in the past. More times than not during Indiana Midget Week, which is sanctioned by the Honda USAC National Midget Series, Hines has finished among the top-10 and that was the case again this year, as he recorded three top-10 finishes in five starts, with two of...more
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HONDA USAC EASTERN/MIDWEST (Speci

HONDA USAC EASTERN/MIDWEST (Speci...

6/21/2013
QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Chris Lamb, 9, Lamb-12.840; 2. Billy Gaule, 22, Gaule-12.841; 3. Matthew Lundstrom, 5, Lundstrom-12.858; 4. Tyler Corriher, 12, Corriher-12.866; 5. Wil Raber, 3, Hocevar-12.896; 6. Justin Whittall, 67, Whittall-12.918; 7. Blaine Leydig, 21, Leydig-12.996; 8. Ryan Krachun, 29, Krachun-130.16; 9. Calvin Carroll, 24, Carroll-13.177; 10. Nikki Carroll, 5c, Carroll-13.561. FEATURE #1: (50 Laps) 1. Wil Raber, 2. Matthew Lundstrom, 3. Tyler Corriher, 4....more
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DELCO SIGNS DEVELOPS LEFFLER DECAL

DELCO SIGNS DEVELOPS LEFFLER DECAL

6/21/2013
Delco Signs of McSherrystown, Pa. has announced they are selling decals in memory of Jason Leffler, the driver who succumbed to injuries in a racing accident last week. All proceeds from the sales will be donated to the USAC Benevolent Fund “Charlie Dean Education Fund.” The decals, which can be secured through a $5 donation per decal, are available online at www.DelcoSigns.com. They will also be available at the following central Pennsylvania race tracks this weekend:...more
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Taylor Ferns to Compete at the His

Taylor Ferns to Compete at the His...

6/21/2013
SHELBY TOWNSHIP, Mich.—June 21, 2013 — When talking about legendary tracks in midget racing, one venue rises above the rest — Angell Park Speedway in Sun Prairie, Wis. And rightly so, as the third-mile has hosted midget racing nearly every year since 1936 and is the home of the National Midget Auto Racing Hall of Fame. Taylor Ferns will get to race at the storied facility a couple of times this season with the first of those being this weekend. Ferns will take to the...more
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HONDA USAC EASTERN/MIDWEST (Speci

HONDA USAC EASTERN/MIDWEST (Speci...

6/22/2013
QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Ryan Krachun, 29, Krachun-15.757; 2. Matthew Lundstrom, 5. Lundstrom-15.778; 3. Chris Lamb, 9, Lamb-15.824; 4. Wil Raber, 3, Hocevar-15.870; 5. Tyler Corriher, 12, Corriher-15.917; 6. Blaine Leydig, 21, Leydig-15.922; 7. Justin Whittall, 67, Whittall-15.980; 8. Calvin Carroll, 24, Carroll-16.236; 9. Natasha Cox, 19, Cox-16.312; 10. Nikki Carroll, 5c, Carroll-16.368; 11. Billy Gaule, 22, Gaule-16.435; 12. Matt Supan, 67, Supan-NT FEATURE #1: (30 Laps)...more
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HONDA IGNITE USAC WASHINGTON DIRT

HONDA IGNITE USAC WASHINGTON DIRT...

6/23/2013
QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Garrett Thomas, 14, Thomas-16.288; 2. Chase Goetz, 91, Goetz-16.444; 3. Jeremy Miller, 44, Miller-16.475; 4. Robby Vaughn, 3s, Stewart-16.585; 5. Ariel Biggs, 11E, Emery-16.589; 6. Tristin Thomas, 91s, Stewart-17.294; 7. Lee St.Paul, 2, Paul-17.403; 8. Annika Johanson, 27, Johanson-17.646; 9. Steve Hughes, 12, Hughes-NT. FIRST HEAT: (10 Laps) 1. Miller, 2. Biggs, 3. G.Thomas, 4. St. Paul, 5. Hughes. NT SECOND HEAT: (10 Laps) 1. Goetz, 2. Vaughn, 3....more
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HONDA USAC NATIONAL DIRT MIDGET RA

HONDA USAC NATIONAL DIRT MIDGET RA...

6/24/2013
QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Caleb Armstrong, 7c, C&A-14.324; 2. Darren Hagen, 3, RFMS-14.337; 3. Casey Shuman, 57, Ecker-14.377; 4. Andrew Felker, 11A, Felker-14.394; 5. Christopher Bell, 71, Kunz/Curb-Agajanian-14.417; 6. Tracy Hines, 24, Parker-14.428; 7. Tanner Thorson, 67, Kunz/Curb-Agajanian-14.486; 8. Rico Abreu, 67K, Kunz/Curb-Agajanian-14.514; 9. Bryan Clauson, 39, Tucker/BCI/Curb-Agajanian-14.570; 10. Alex Bright, 27, RW/Curb-Agajanian-14.584; 11. Jerry Coons, Jr., 63,...more
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MIDGETS INVADE COLORADO SATURDAY;

MIDGETS INVADE COLORADO SATURDAY;...

6/24/2013
Bobby Santos of Franklin, Mass. is the most recent winner in the Traxxas USAC Silver Crown Series, which competes as part of Saturday’s USAC “Rocky Mountain Classic” doubleheader at Pikes Peak International Raceway in Fountain, Colo. But don’t overlook him in the adjoining Honda USAC National Midgets as they tackle the one-mile paved oval Saturday. Santos has a six-point lead over defending National Champion Darren Hagen and Caleb Armstrong in the Midget standings...more
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PLAZA PARK RETURNS AFTER 11-YEAR H

PLAZA PARK RETURNS AFTER 11-YEAR H...

6/24/2013
Plaza Park Raceway in Visalia, Calif. returns to the Honda USAC Western Midget calendar this Saturday after an 11-year hiatus. The one-fifth-mile dirt oval has been the scene of some sensational racing through the years. Ronnie Gardner of Norco, Calif. leads the series into Saturday’s race, leading the standings by 41 points over Jake Swanson. Gardner has posted seven podium finishes in his eight appearances so far this year, winning twice at Ventura Raceway and once...more
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GAS CITY, PLYMOUTH, ALGER ON TAP F

GAS CITY, PLYMOUTH, ALGER ON TAP F...

6/24/2013
Honda USAC Ignite Midget racing unfolds in Indiana and Washington this weekend, with races at Gas City and Plymouth in the Hoosier State and at Skagit Speedway in Alger in the Evergreen State. Chris Lamb tops the latest USAC Midwest Ignite standings entering this week’s races, while Chase Goetz is the Washington leader following yet another victory last weekend. Wil Raber of Otsego, Mich. captured the overall Eastern Midget Week title after feature victories at Concord...more
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POINTS LOGJAM HIGHLIGHTS BEAR RIDG

POINTS LOGJAM HIGHLIGHTS BEAR RIDG...

6/24/2013
The torrid battle for the 2013 USAC DMA Midget Championship continues this Saturday at Bear Ridge Speedway in Bradford, Vt. and any one of five driver has a great shot at bolting to the front of the standings. Defending champion Kevin Chaffee is the leader, just two points ahead of 2012 champion Joe Krawiec. Scott Viets is third, just 13 back, while Ray Miller is 32 behind and Josh Sunn 35. Ironically, the three leaders have not tasted victory this season! Chaffee has...more
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A Pair of Podium Finishes for Trac

A Pair of Podium Finishes for Trac...

6/24/2013
NEW CASTLE, Ind.— June 24, 2013— Tracy Hines has been strong on the big tracks with the USAC Amsoil National Sprint Car Series this season. Same goes for his program on the small tracks with the Honda USAC National Midget Dirt Championship. A pair of races over the weekend saw the same results as he recorded podium finishes in both a sprint car and midget on successive nights at I-96 Speedway in Michigan, and Angell Park Speedway in Wisconsin. Hines led a total of 13...more
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TRI-CITY’S “HUT HUNDRED” OPENS BU

TRI-CITY’S “HUT HUNDRED” OPENS BU...

6/26/2013
The “Hut Hundred” Honda USAC National Midget race is always among fan favorites and this year’s running sports a new twist. The USAC/POWRi race scheduled July 3 will find a new home at Tri-City Speedway in Pontoon Beach, Ill. The race also kicks off a spectacular weekend of USAC racing, continuing with the July 4 AMSOIL National Sprint race at Lincoln Park Speedway in Putnamville, Ind., then the July 5 and 6 USAC/POWRi “Bash @ Belle Clair” races at the Belle Clair...more
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Silver Crown & Midget Doubleheader

Silver Crown & Midget Doubleheader...

6/27/2013
NEW CASTLE, Ind. — June 27, 2013— Some tracks just suit a driver and their driving style. For veteran Tracy Hines one of those places is Pikes Peak International Raceway in Colorado. He not only has a pair of wins in two different types of cars at the one-mile oval, but he’s also the track record holder in the USAC Traxxas Silver Crown Series, setting that mark in 1999. Hines will return to the venue this weekend for the running of the Rocky Mountain Classic for the...more
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Two Races, Same Track: Taylor Fern

Two Races, Same Track: Taylor Fern...

6/28/2013
SHELBY TOWNSHIP, Mich.—June 28, 2013 — Doubleheaders always invoke a sense of excitement and a bit of nostalgia in baseball. Same goes for racing, as doubleheaders are not quite as prevalent as they used to be. For the USAC Traxxas Silver Crown and Honda USAC National Midget Series a trio of doubleheaders are part of the 2013 campaign, and Taylor Ferns is slated to compete in each of the three events. The first of these twin bills is this weekend at Pikes Peak...more
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GAS CITY IGNITES FALL TO WEATHER

GAS CITY IGNITES FALL TO WEATHER

6/29/2013
Gas City, IN........Rains forced the cancellation of Friday night's Honda USAC Midwest Ignite Midget event at Gas City I-69 Speedway. The series resumes Saturday at Plymouth (Ind.) Speedway.
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HONDA USAC NATIONAL MIDGET PAVEMEN

HONDA USAC NATIONAL MIDGET PAVEMEN...

6/29/2013
QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Kyle Hamilton, 33, Hamilton-26.800; 2. Caleb Armstrong, 7c, C&A-26.925; 3. Kyle O’Gara, 27, RW-26.932; 4. Tracy Hines, 24, Parker-26.989; 5. Darren Hagen, 3, RFMS-27.186; 6. Dalton Armstrong, 7A, C&A-27.223; 7. Chad Nichols, 17n, Nichols-27.853; 8. David Byrne, 20, Byrne-28.036; 9. Taylor Ferns, 55, Ferns-28.091; 10. Bobby East, 4, Klatt-NT; 11. Bobby Santos, 17, RW-NT. FEATURE: (25 laps) 1. Tracy Hines, 2. Darren Hagen, 3. Caleb Armstrong, 4. Bobby...more
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Tracy Hines Wins Midget Race at Pi

Tracy Hines Wins Midget Race at Pi...

6/30/2013
NEW CASTLE, Ind. — June 30, 2013— Tracy Hines hadn’t turned a wheel at Pikes Peak International Raceway in Colorado, since 2005, but that didn’t faze him as was victorious in the Honda USAC National Midget Series portion of the Rocky Mountain Classic at the one-mile oval on Saturday, June 28. He followed that up with another podium finish with the USAC Traxxas Silver Crown Series. In qualifying for the 25-lap Honda USAC National Midget Series race at Pikes Peak, Hines...more
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Hewlett to field second sprint car

Hewlett to field second sprint car...

6/30/2013
Brendan Motorsports spokes person and owner Lane Brendan announced that the team will field a second 360 Sprint Team in the 2014 season and Midget Sprint driver Jordan Hewlett will be the driver. No word yet on car number, sponsors or crew.
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  • Jordan Hewlett on Jun 30, 2013
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HONDA IGNITE USAC WASHINGTON DIRT

HONDA IGNITE USAC WASHINGTON DIRT...

6/30/2013
FIRST HEAT: (8 Laps) 1. Ariel Biggs (#11E Emery), 2. Madison Hess (#5 Sherwood), 3. Garrett Thomas (#14 Thomas), 4. Gaylon Stewart ( #3sStewart), 5. Steve Hughes (#12 Hughes). NT SECOND HEAT: (8 Laps) 1. Dougie James (#29 James), 2. Chase Goetz (#91 Goetz), 3. Robbie Price (#21 Price), 4. Todd Hartman (#21 Hartman), 5. Annika Johanson (#27 Johanson). NT FEATURE: (20 Laps) 1. Chase Goetz, 2. Todd Hartman, 3. Garrett Thomas, 4. Dougie James, 5. Ariel Biggs, 6. Madison...more
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HONDA WESTERN MIDGET DIRT RACE RE

HONDA WESTERN MIDGET DIRT RACE RE...

6/30/2013
QUALIFICATIONS: 1. David Prickett, 15, Neverlift-12.120; 2. Tyler Smith, 55, Neverlift-12.213; 3. Jake Swanson, 05, VanDyne/Swanson-12.268; 4. Ronnie Gardner, 68, SIX-EIGHT-12.286; 5. Sean Dodenhoff, 9D, Dodenhoff-12.432; 6. Michael Faccinto, 62, Bock-12.469; 7. Taylor Simas, 62T, Bock-12.498; 8. Kyle Edwards, 39, Edwards-12.555; 9. Shannon McQueen, 7, McQueen-12.611; 10. Greg Bragg, 0, Foster-12.712; 11. Pete Davis, 00, Davis-12.761; 12. Terry Nichols, 45,...more
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USAC DMA MIDGET RACE RESULTS: June

USAC DMA MIDGET RACE RESULTS: June...

6/30/2013
FIRST HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Dylan Duhaime (#57 Duhaime), 2. Mike Chaffee (#18c Chaffee), 3. Tim Gallant (#33 Gallant), 4. Dean Christenson (#69 Miller), 5. Jamie Spaulding (#93 Spalding), 6. Jeff Champagne (#77 Champagne), 7. Tyler Rivard (37 Rivard), 8. Dylan Rock (#49 Rock). NT SECOND HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Scott Veits (#2 Miller), 2. Adam Pierson (#76M Manafort), 3. Kevin Chaffee (#5 Matczak), 4. Adam Whitney (#12 Whitney), 5. Joe Krawiec (#4 Matczak), 6. Jeff Horn (#1R...more
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“HUT HUNDRED,” BASH AT BELLE CLAIR

“HUT HUNDRED,” BASH AT BELLE CLAIR...

7/1/2013
The 61st “Hut Hundred” and the two-night “Bash at Belle Clair” await USAC’s Honda National Dirt Midget Series and the co-sanction with POWRi this week as the USAC National Dirt Series resumes at a pair of Illinois ovals. The “Hut Hundred,” rained out earlier this year, returns for its inaugural appearance at Tri-City Speedway in Pontoon Beach Wednesday, while the “Bash at Belle Clair” erupts on the exciting short-track at Belleville Friday and Saturday nights. The Hut...more
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MICHIGAN (2) & GRAYS HARBOR NEXT F

MICHIGAN (2) & GRAYS HARBOR NEXT F...

7/1/2013
The USAC Midwest Pavement and Washington Honda Ignite Midgets are in action this weekend with three events on tap. The Midwest series visits M40 Speedway in Jones, Mich. Friday and Springport (Mich.) Motor Speedway Saturday. The Washington series returns to Grays Harbor Raceway in Elma Saturday. USAC Washington Honda USAC Ignite Midget leader Chase Goetz of Snohomish, Wash. scored his sixth feature win of the year Saturday night at Skagit Speedway in Alger, Wash. Todd...more
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DMA MIDGETS BACK AT BRADFORD JULY

DMA MIDGETS BACK AT BRADFORD JULY...

7/1/2013
Defending USAC DMA Midget Champion Kevin Chaffee returns to Bear Ridge Speedway in Bradford, Vt. July 13 with a 19-point lead over former champion Joe Krawiec in the 2013 standings. They finished second and seventh respectively in last night’s 25-lap feature. Five USAC DMA Midget races in the books at Bear Ridge show five different winners with last Saturday’s going to a rookie and one of the youngest drivers in the field at just 15 years on Bond Auto Parts...more
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A Full Week of Racing for Tracy Hi

A Full Week of Racing for Tracy Hi...

7/2/2013
NEW CASTLE, Ind.— July 2, 2013— Originally, Fourth of July week was going to feature just a pair of races for the Honda USAC National Midget Series at Belle-Claire Speedway in Illinois, giving competitors a chance to celebrate Independence Day before heading to the track. After Mother Nature interrupted the Hut Hundred at Tri-City (Ill.) Speedway at the end of May and a USAC Amsoil National Sprint Car Series contest at Lincoln Park (Ind.) Speedway back in April, those...more
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Taylor Ferns Finishes Fifth in Mid

Taylor Ferns Finishes Fifth in Mid...

7/2/2013
SHELBY TOWNSHIP, Mich.—July 2, 2013 — Taylor Ferns is always excited to climb into the driver’s seat. This week she’ll have a little extra bounce in her step, after earning a career-best fifth-place finish with the Honda USAC National Midget Series on Saturday, July 29 at Pikes Peak International Raceway in Colorado. A trio of dirt midget races await the 17-year-old this week, all in the state of Illinois. At Pikes Peak International Speedway, the native of Shelby...more
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RAIN AGAIN INTERRUPTS “HUT HUNDRED

RAIN AGAIN INTERRUPTS “HUT HUNDRED...

7/3/2013
Rains and wet grounds have again forced postponement of Wednesday night’s “Hut Hundred” Honda USAC National Midget race, co-sanctioned by POWRi, at Tri-City Speedway in Pontoon Beach. Ill. “The weather has not been in favor of dirt track racing this Summer. We've had rain since Sunday and it’s still raining here,” say race organizers Kevin and Tammy Gundaker, “and we are unable to provide the type of track conditions and fan conditions we desire to protect the...more
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HONDA IGNITE USAC MIDWEST PAVEMENT

HONDA IGNITE USAC MIDWEST PAVEMENT...

7/6/2013
QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Cooper Clouse, 14, Clouse-12.793; 2. Austin Nemire, 91, Nemire-Yager-12.942; 3. Wil Raber, 3, Raber-13.032; 4. Natasha Cox, 19, Cox-13.081; 5. Nikki Carroll, 5c, Carroll-13.334; 6. Calvin Carroll, 24, Carroll-13.395; 7. Jack Cross, 17c, Cross-13.725; 8. Gage Walker, 7, Walker-NT (R & D car - no points). HEAT RACE: (10 Laps) 1. Raber, 2. Clouse, 3. Nemire, 4. Cox, 5. C.Carroll, 6. N.Carroll, 7. Cross, 8. Walker (R & D car - no points). NT FEATURE:...more
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