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Justin Grant Grabs USAC Sprint Score at Ocala
Friday, February 12, 2021
By: Richie Murray - USAC Media Ocala, Florida (February 12, 2021).........New engines, new cars, new crew guys and a new shop. That is among the inventory Justin Grant has had to adapt to for the start of the 2021 USAC AMSOIL National Sprint Car season. But what isn't new more »
Kevin Thomas Jr. Gets Off the Schneid with Season Opening USAC Sprint Win at Ocala
Thursday, February 11, 2021
By: Richie Murray - USAC Media Ocala, Florida (February 11, 2021)........."We're back and I ain't going nowhere." Those words from Kevin Thomas Jr. signaled a resounding stamp regarding his return to USAC AMSOIL National Sprint Car victory lane for the first time in 16 months on Thursday night in more »
T-Mez Too Tough in Triumph at Ocala
Monday, February 8, 2021
By: Richie Murray - USAC Media Ocala, Florida (February 8, 2021).........Thomas Meseraull has made a habit of winning USAC NOS Energy Drink National Midget races of late. A 21-year journey to his first series victory late last year has now led the San Jose, Calif. native to winning three more »
Shark Week: Logan Schuchart Seals DIRTcar Nationals Title in Dramatic Ending for Donny Schatz
Sunday, February 7, 2021
Donny Schatz's 300th Win Stripped Away by Ignition Issue with Two Laps Left BARBERVILLE, FL - Feb. 7, 2021 - Two laps, one mile. That's all that stood between Donny Schatz and his 300th career World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series win on Sunday night. It had been eight races since more »
Worth the Wait: Buddy Kofoid Wins Rain-Delayed Opener at Ocala
Saturday, February 6, 2021
By: Richie Murray - USAC Media Ocala, Florida (February 5 & 6, 2021).........Buddy Kofoid held the race lead of the 2021 USAC NOS Energy Drink National Midget season opening event throughout the night and throughout day over a span of time totaling nearly 17 hours at Ocala, Florida's Bubba Raceway more »
Opening Act: Brad Sweet Starts Pursuit of Three-Peat with Volusia Victory
Friday, February 5, 2021
Sweet Defeats Championship Rivals Schuchart & Schatz on Night One BARBERVILLE, FL - Feb. 5, 2021 - It's like The Big Cat said himself: "The cream rises to the top." Just as they did one year ago, the most predominant trio in the current landscape of the World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint more »
Bubba Raceway Park USAC Midget Results and Stories
Friday, February 5, 2021
2/5/21 Bubba Raceway Park Ocala, FL USAC National Midgets 33 cars Kevin Thomas Jr. (16th car out to time) set quick time on the 3/8-mile oval at 14.037 seconds. Jason McDougal (31st car out) was second quick, more »
Volusia Night #2 All Star Results and Stories
Thursday, February 4, 2021
2/4/21 Volusia Speedway Park Barberville, FL All Stars 32 cars David Gravel (22nd car out to time) set quick time on the fast 4/10-mile oval at 13.229 seconds. Brad Sweet (6th car out) was second quick, followed by more »
Volusia All Star Results and Stories
Wednesday, February 3, 2021
2/3/21 Volusia Speedway Park Barberville, FL All Stars 34 cars Brad Sweet (10th car out to time) set quick time on the 4/10-mile oval at 13.032 seconds. Brent Marks (13th car out) was second quick, followed by Donny more »
East Bay Raceway All Stars Results and Stories
Tuesday, February 2, 2021
2/2/21 East Bay Raceway Gibsonton, FL 2nd Annual Jean Lynch Classic All Stars 36 cars Ian Madsen (24th car out to time) set quick time at 12.680 seconds on the 1/3-mile oval. Tony Stewart (17th more »
Screven Motor Speedway Night #2 All Star Results and Stories
Saturday, January 30, 2021
1/30/21 Screven Motor Speedway Sylvania, GA All Stars 38 cars A meal was provided for everyone pitside to start things off. Boiled shrimp, Shepherd’s Pie, Pork, Mac and cheese, potatoes and much more. A huge thanks to the more »
Screven Motor Speedway Night #1 All Star Results and Stories
Friday, January 29, 2021
1/29/21 Screven Motor Speedway Sylvania, GA All Stars 34 cars Temperatures that dropped into the 30’s greeted the All Stars in their opener. Screven is a fast third-mile with good eats. I went with BBQ wings and chicken more »
Kyle Larson Goes Back-to-Back at the Lucas Oil Chili Bowl Nationals
Saturday, January 16, 2021
Bryan Hulbert – TULSA, Okla. (January 16, 2021) It took 13-years for Kyle Larson to win the Lucas Oil Chili Bowl Nationals presented by General Tire, but it only took one to add a second Golden Driller to his trophy case as the California shoe led start to finish in Saturday’s more »
Justin Grant Delivers on Driven2SaveLives Qualifying Night
Friday, January 15, 2021
Bryan Hulbert- TULSA, Okla. (January 15, 2021) With slower traffic becoming a major factor in the closing laps, California’s Justin Grant managed to hold off the charge of Kyle Cummins and Ricky Stenhouse, Jr. for his fourth career Chili Bowl preliminary night victory since 2017 on Friday’s Driven2SaveLives Qualifying Night. more »
Christopher Bell Wins Yet Again on John Christner Trucking Qualifying Night
Thursday, January 14, 2021
Bryan Hulbert – TULSA, Okla. (January 14, 2021) Winning for the seventh time since 2014, Oklahoma’s Christopher Bell threw the iRacing/CB Industries No. 14 into high gear and ran away from the field through the closing laps of Thursday’s John Christner Trucking Qualifying Night. “Chad [Boat] has got this thing more »
Rico Abreu Runs Away on Circle City Raceway Qualifying Night
Wednesday, January 13, 2021
Bryan Hulbert – TULSA, Okla. (January 13, 2021) Having to roll down a new car for his qualifying run after a massive flip during Tuesday’s Vacuworx Invitational Race of Champion, the new Spike Chassis seemed to be a perfect fit as California’s Rico Abreu rolled into Victory Lane for the sixth more »
Kyle Larson Holds On for his Fourth Warren CAT Qualifying Night Victory
Tuesday, January 12, 2021
Bryan Hulbert – TULSA, Okla. (January 12, 2021) Picking up his fourth Warren CAT Qualifying Night victory in as many years, Kyle Larson punched his ticket into Saturday's championship A-Feature for the 10th time since 2010. Larson's seventh overall preliminary night victory, the MAVTV No. 01 trailed Thomas Meseraull on more »
Cannon McIntosh Goes Back-To-Back On Cummins Qualifying Night
Monday, January 11, 2021
Bryan Hulbert – TULSA, Okla. (January 11, 2021) A statement win for Cannon McIntosh on Monday night, the Bixby, Okla. shoe opened the 35th annual Lucas Oil Chili Bowl Nationals presented by General Tire by wheeling the Keith Kunz Motorsports-Curb-Agajanian No. 71k to his second Cummins Qualifying Night victory in as more »
2021 Purse Increase, Chassis Giveaway Announced for Sprint Invaders!
Tuesday, December 15, 2020
(Bill W) December 15, 2020 – The Sprint Invaders are announcing an increase to their purse structure in 2021! Already a competitive purse has gotten better, as all events in 2021 will pay a minimum of $2000 and $300 to start! It was also announced that the top more »
Tanner Thorson Closes USAC Midget Season the Same Way He Started It: In Victory Lane
Saturday, November 21, 2020
By: Richie Murray - USAC Media Merced, California (November 21, 2020).........From Ocala, Fla. to Merced, Calif., the 2020 USAC NOS Energy Drink National Midget season concluded in the same manner it began - with Tanner Thorson's presence in victory lane. Of all his great performances in 2020, Thorson very well may have saved more »