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Four Big Races this Weekend with Midwest Thunder Sprints Presented by OpenWheel101.com!
Monday, April 22, 2019
(Bill W) April 22, 2019, Monroe, IA – Brian Brown topped a stellar field at Knoxville Raceway in Iowa last Saturday night to get in the win column with the Midwest Thunder Sprints presented by www.OpenWheel101.com last weekend. This weekend will see four point eligible races in Missouri, Iowa and Illinois. more »
Eagle Raceway Results and Stories
Saturday, April 20, 2019
By Greg Soukup WOW! What more could you ask for? Night 2 of the 2019 Icebreaker Challenge presented by Auto Trans Matic saw near summer-like temperatures in the 80’s warming Eagle Raceway, over 130 cars in the pits and a fantastic night of competition that saw 3-wide racing all the more »
Brian Brown Captures Emotional Win in Knoxville Opener!
Saturday, April 20, 2019
Ryan Giles Tops 360’s, Matthew Stelzer Wins in Pro Sprints by Bill Wright KNOXVILLE, Iowa (April 20, 2019) – An emotional couple of weeks for Brian Brown culminated in his 45th career win at the Knoxville Raceway, and his third triumph in a Season Opener here more »
Short/Nienhiser/Swindell Win with Midwest Thunder Sprints Presented by OpenWheel101.com!
Monday, April 15, 2019
(Bill W) April 15, 2019, Monroe, IA – Carson Short and Paul Nienhiser picked up wins with the Midwest Thunder Sprints Presented by www.OpenWheel101.com last weekend. Short picked up his victory with the IRA and MOWA series Saturday, April 6 at 34 Raceway in West Burlington, Iowa, while Nienhiser won with more »
Fan Notes From Wayne County OVSCA
Sunday, April 14, 2019
(Tom Myers) 4/13/2019- The OVSCA and the Wayne County Speedway picked a beautiful April Saturday to open their racing seasons for 2019 here at the Orrville, Ohio dirt track. Thirty winged 410 sprint cars were on hand to battle for the first place money and bragging rights. The weather was more »
Lance Dewease Uses Late-Race Pass to Earn 2019 Keith Kauffman Classic Victory at Port Royal Speedway
Saturday, April 13, 2019
PORT ROYAL, Pa. (April 13, 2019) - If there is one thing for certain in the world of sprint car competition, one can never count out Lance Dewease at Port Royal Speedway, especially when the Ollie’s Bargain Outlet All Star Circuit of Champions presented by Mobil 1 are in town. more »
Logan Shuchart/Shark Racing Take a Bite Out of the Record Books at Devil's Bowl
Friday, April 12, 2019
MESQUITE, TX – April 12, 2019 – Logan Schuchart totaled two wins in the 2018 World of Outlaws NOS® Energy Drink Sprint Car Series season. He now has two wins in just 12 races this year. He wrote his name into the record books Friday night, claiming his first win more »
Brady Bacon Banks Larry Rice Classic at Bloomington
Friday, April 12, 2019
By: Richie Murray – USAC Media Bloomington, Indiana (April 12, 2019)………Following a sluggish start to the season in Ocala, Fla. in the first three races of the year, Brady Bacon made doubly sure he saw the checkered flag in Friday night’s “Larry Rice Classic” USAC AMSOIL National Sprint Car feature more »
Cory Eliason Opens 2019 All Star Championship Points Season with $10,000 Victory at Virginia Motor Speedway
Thursday, April 11, 2019
JAMAICA, Va. (April 12, 2019) - Earning a first-ever Ollie’s Bargain Outlet All Star Circuit of Champions presented by Mobil 1 victory is certainly special, but to accomplish that feat in front of a packed-house during the first night of championship points makes the trip to victory lane all the sweeter. more »
David Gravel Claims 41st World of Outlaws Victory in Jason Johnson's #41 Car
Saturday, April 6, 2019
QUEEN CREEK, AZ – April 6, 2019 – David Gravel’s first win of the season last month with his new Jason Johnson Racing team was sentimental for several reasons. His second win, Saturday night at Arizona Speedway, was no different. Not only did he win on his sister Victoria’s birthday, he more »
34 Raceway IRA/MOWA Results and Stories
Saturday, April 6, 2019
4/6/19 34 Raceway West Burlington, IA IRA/MOWA 36 cars Bill Balog (9th car out to time) set quick time at 13.278 seconds on the 3/8-mile oval. Austin McCarl (16th car out) was second quick, followed by Carson Short more »
Kevin Thomas Jr.'s Last Lap Redemption Pays Off with Kokomo GP Win
Saturday, April 6, 2019
By: Richie Murray - USAC Media Kokomo, Indiana (April 6, 2019).........After an incident on the final lap of the Kokomo Speedway Sprint Car race that preceded Saturday night's USAC NOS Energy Drink National Midget feature, perhaps it was fate that we would see Kevin Thomas, Jr. and Justin Grant meet more »
"Big Cat" Brad Sweet Claims Wildcat Shootout at USA Raceway
Friday, April 5, 2019
TUCSON, AZ – April 5, 2019 – With five laps to go in the World of Outlaws NOS® Energy Drink Sprint Car Series Wildcat Shootout at USA Raceway Friday night, Brad Sweet’s victory was far from certain. Sweet had command of the race, having stolen the lead from Ian Madsen just more »
Tyler Courtney Claims Kokomo GP Opener
Friday, April 5, 2019
By: Richie Murray - USAC Media Kokomo, Indiana (April 5, more »
Midwest Thunder Sprints Presented by OpenWheel101.com Roars into Action This Weekend!
Friday, April 5, 2019
(Bill W) April 5, 2019, Monroe, IA – The Midwest Thunder Sprints Presented by OpenWheel101.com returns for its third year, starting this Saturday and Sunday in Iowa and Illinois! The IRA and MOWA series converge Saturday night at 34 Raceway near West Burlington, Iowa, while Sunday (rescheduled from Friday night), the more »
Texan Aaron Reutzel Dominates Every Phase of Perris SoCal Showdown
Saturday, March 30, 2019
PERRIS, CA – MARCH 30, 2019 – Aaron Reutzel wrote an eloquent ending to the eventful and riveting story of the World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series’ California swing, ending it Saturday night in similar fashion to how it began. Last year’s Rookie of the Year Ian Madsen more »
David Gravel Rides Low Groove to Victory at Keller Auto Speedway
Friday, March 29, 2019
HANFORD, CA – MARCH 29, 2019 – Nothing was going to stop David Gravel from jumping out of his car. Out of breath with a wide grin on his face, he high-fived and hugged his crew members while en route to a bath of confetti when he stood on the more »
Kody Swanson Perseveres in Memphis 100 Win
Saturday, March 23, 2019
By: Richie Murray - USAC Media Millington, Tennessee (March 23, 2019).........It takes a master of a craft for an individual to adapt to anything thrown at them. Kody Swanson has encountered countless tests throughout the offseason - in the weeks leading up to the first race and on both more »
"Cowboy Up" - Logan Schuchart Bucks Wild Stockton to Become Sixth Different Winner in Seven Races
Saturday, March 16, 2019
STOCKTON, CA — MARCH 16, 2019 — Blue and orange confetti painted the landscape around Logan Schuchart, who climbed to the top wing of his Shark Racing Sprint Car with the checkered flag in one hand and other pointing to the sky. Thousands of fans cheered, and the first-time winner more »
Rookie Reigns - California Rookie Carson Macedo Conquers Mini Gold Cup with Veteran Moves
Friday, March 15, 2019
(Nick Graziano) CHICO, CA — March 15, 2019 — “Rookie” is a title Carson Macedo will hear before his name throughout the 2019 World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series tour, but at Silver Dollar Speedway in Chico, Calif., it should be “veteran.” Or “winner.” Lemoore, Calif., more »