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Terry McCarl Becomes First Back-to-Back "King of the 360's"
Saturday, February 16, 2019
(East Bay PR) Late race cautions have a way of sometimes rewriting stories. As Mark Smith maintained a strong lead throughout the bulk of the 40-lap Sprint A-Main, one of those yellows was about the last thing he wanted to see. The caution came on lap 38, which put the defending more »
CJ Leary Logs First Win for New Team in Winter Dirt Games X Finale
Saturday, February 16, 2019
By: Richie Murray - USAC Media Ocala, Florida (February 16, 2019).........The first weekend with a new race team is normally a period when driver and team get accustomed to one another and learn on-the-fly how to win races together. There were very few bumps in the road for C.J. more »
Justin Grant Survives and Thrives in Winter Dirt Games Night #2
Friday, February 15, 2019
By: Richie Murray - USAC Media Ocala, Florida (February 15, 2019).........Justin Grant has won a few and lost a few in the same manner throughout his racing career. He's now won and lost in the same manner at Bubba Raceway Park following his USAC AMSOIL National Sprint Car victory Friday more »
Last Lap Hero Chris Windom Scores Ocala USAC Sprint Opener
Thursday, February 14, 2019
By: Richie Murray - USAC Media Ocala, Florida (February 14, 2019).........Chris Windom led just one lap in Thursday's USAC AMSOIL National Sprint Car season opener at Bubba Raceway Park, but it was the one that paid the most as the Canton, Ill. driver prevailed on a wild final lap scramble more »
Daryn Pittman Goes Two-for-Two at Volusia Speedway Park's DIRTcar Nationals
Saturday, February 9, 2019
(Nick Graziano) BARBERVILLE, FL – Feb. 9, 2019 – One of Daryn Pittman’s favorite drivers growing up was Stevie Smith. By capturing his 83rd win – in the 83 car – during the second night of World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series at the DIRTcar Nationals he is more »
Sunshine Double-Dips in Ocala with Second Straight USAC Midget Victory
Saturday, February 9, 2019
By: Richie Murray - USAC Media Ocala, Florida (February 9, 2019).........If Friday's victory at Bubba Raceway Park was one small step toward a successful USAC NOS Energy Drink National Midget season for Tyler Courtney, then Saturday night's win was a giant leap toward what could be a banner year in more »
Daryn Pittman Powers to Opening Night Victory at Volusia Speedway Park's DIRTcar Nationals
Friday, February 8, 2019
(Nick Graziano) BARBERVILLE, FL – Feb. 8, 2019 – Daryn Pittman is no stranger to winning at Volusia Speedway Park. However, when he pulled his Sprint Car into Victory Lane during the opening night of the World of Outlaws NOS® Energy Drink Sprint Car Series at the DIRTcar Nationals it was more »
Tyler Courtney Continues Winter Dirt Games Success in USAC Midget Opener
Friday, February 8, 2019
By: Richie Murray - USAC Media Ocala, Florida (February 8, 2019).........Tyler Courtney continued his winning ways in "Winter Dirt Games" at Bubba Raceway Park in Friday's USAC NOS Energy Drink Midget National Championship season opener. The Indianapolis, Indiana driver was victorious in the final two races of last year's more »
The "Big Cat" Earns All Star Florida Finale Victory at Volusia Speedway Park
Thursday, February 7, 2019
BARBERVILLE, Fla. (2/7/2019) - The ‘Big Cat’ Brad Sweet was the man to beat on Thursday evening at Volusia Speedway Park, officially concluding the five-race Ollie’s Bargain Outlet All Star Circuit of Champions presented by Mobil 1 sweep through the Sunshine State with a $5,000 DIRTcar Nationals triumph. The victory, more »
Shane Stewart Earns First Gator During All Star DIRTcar Nationals Opener
Wednesday, February 6, 2019
BARBERVILLE, Fla. (February 6, 2019) - It took Bixby, Oklahoma’s Shane Stewart eight laps to track down race leader, Daryn Pittman, from the inside of row three, but once he found the back bumper of the Roth Motorsports entry, it was the end of the road for Daryn Pittman, as well more »
Tony Stewart Dominates Final Night of All Star Action at Bubba Raceway Park
Saturday, February 2, 2019
OCALA, Fla. (February 2, 2019) - Despite an early afternoon rain shower nearly terminating the third and final night of Winter Nationals competition featuring the Ollie’s Bargain Outlet All Star Circuit of Champions presented by Mobil 1, the show went on and so did Tony Stewart, eventually dominating the entire program more »
Tim Shaffer Two-for-Two During Winter Nationals Action at Bubba Raceway Park
Friday, February 1, 2019
OCALA, Fla. (February 1, 2019) - For the second time in as many nights, the ‘Steel City Outlaw’ Tim Shaffer is a main event winner with the Ollie’s Bargain Outlet All Star Circuit of Champions presented by Mobil 1, padding a recent stretch of Florida dominance that now includes back-to-back $5,000 more »
Tim Shaffer Opens 2019 All Star Season with Exciting Victory at Bubba Raceway Park
Thursday, January 31, 2019
OCALA, Fla. (January 31, 2019) - Tim Shaffer’s effort on Thursday evening was relentless. Not only did the ‘Steel City Outlaw’ open the 2019 Ollie’s Bargain Outlet All Star Circuit of Champions presented by Mobil 1 season by scoring the Winter Nationals opener at Bubba Raceway Park, he was forced to more »
Andrew Scheuerle Storms to Australian Championship Win
Sunday, January 27, 2019
(Archerfield Speedway PR) In a faultless display in front of boisterous home crowd, Andrew Scheuerle etched his name into the record books with a stunning victory in the 2018/2019 BK Trading Australian Sprintcar Championship at Ausdeck Patios Archerfield Speedway on Sunday night (January 27). Having qualified on the outside front row more »
Queenslander Robbie Farr Wins Grand Annual Classic
Sunday, January 20, 2019
(Sean Hardeman and Justine McCullagh-Beasy) An Australian speedway legend trying three decades to win the South West Conveyancing Grand Annual Sprintcar Classic held off a star-studded field to realise a life-long dream on Sunday night. Queenslander Robbie Farr celebrated his win in the 24-car 40-lap A-Main with a series of burnouts more »
Carson Macedo Stars on Night Two of Grand Annual Classic
Saturday, January 19, 2019
WARRNAMBOOL, Australia — California sprint car driver Carson Macedo was the class of the field on the second night of the 47th annual South West Conveyancing Grand Annual Sprintcar Classic Saturday at Premier Speedway. Macedo started the No. 99n sprint car from the pole and romped to the victory ahead of more »
Last Lap Pass Give Christopher Bell His Third Lucas Oil Chili Bowl Nationals Victory
Saturday, January 19, 2019
Bryan Hulbert - TULSA, Okla. (January 19, 2019) A finish for the ages, Kyle Larson looked to have his first Lucas Oil Chili Bowl Nationals presented by General Tire in hand, but with a furious run as the leaders worked into traffic, Christopher Bell found the hole on the low line more »
Jamie Veal Wins First Night of Grand Annual Classic
Friday, January 18, 2019
WARRNAMBOOL, Australia — Jamie Veal drove to victory Friday on the opening night of the 47thannual South West Conveyancing Grand Annual Sprintcar Classic Saturday at Premier Speedway. Veal raced from sixth on the grid to take the checkered flag ahead of Ryan Jones. Luke Walker and Americans Cory Eliason more »
Justin Grant Unstoppable in Third Consecutive Vacuworx Qualifying Night Win
Friday, January 18, 2019
Bryan Hulbert - TULSA, Okla. (January 18, 2019) Wheeling his NOS Energy Drink No. 4a to the pole of Friday's Vacuworx Qualifying Night, Justin Grant set a feverish pace for 25 non-stop laps to garner his third career preliminary night win in as many years at the Lucas Oil Chili Bowl more »
Christopher Bell Fends Off Late Race Challenge for John Christner Trucking Qualifying Night Triumph
Thursday, January 17, 2019
Bryan Hulbert - TULSA, Okla. (January 17, 2019) Surviving a myriad of cautions in Thursday John Christner Trucking Qualifying Night, along with a late race challenge from Shane Golobic and C.J. Leary, two-time defending Lucas Oil Chili Bowl Nationals presented by General Tire Champion, Christopher Bell locked his iRacing No. 71w more »