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Wednesdays with Wayne - Taking Momentum Into Dirt Cup
Wednesday, June 20, 2018
Bryan Hulbert - ALGER, Wash. (June 20, 2018) Working through the 2018 ASCS Sizzlin' Summer Speedweek that included the season's second Lucas Oil American Sprint Car Series presented by Sawblade.com victory, Wayne Johnson will take on the 47th annual Jim Raper Memorial Dirt Cup presented by the Skagit Casino Resort. more »
TKS Motorsports - Hitting the Halfway Mark
Wednesday, June 20, 2018
Des Moines, IA (June 20, 2018) – Austin McCarl and the TKS Motorsports team find themselves in a close battle for the points lead at the Knoxville Raceway going into this Saturday’s Mid-Season Championship night! After a pretty uneventful top ten last week, the Renfro-owned #2KS is looking to score their more »
Following Rough Speedweek, Hafertepe Ready to Defend Dirt Cup Title
Wednesday, June 20, 2018
Bryan Hulbert - ALGER, Wash. (June 20, 2018) Shifting gears from Speedweek to Dirt Cup, Sam Hafertepe, Jr. is looking to rebound and capture his third victory in the Jim Raper Memorial Dirt Cup at Skagit Speedway. "We're really excited to be back, and hearing that the track has been more »
Bell Gets by Larson Late to Score Ohio Speedweek Stop at Sharon
Tuesday, June 19, 2018
HARTFORD, Ohio (June 20, 2018) - Round five of Cometic Gasket Ohio Sprint Speedweek presented by C&R Racing at Sharon Speedway seemed to be a lock for Elk Grove, California’s Kyle Larson on Tuesday night, charging ahead from the outside of row five to take command from Christopher Bell by lap 15. more »
Meseraull Magnificent at Weedsport, Windom Wears the Eastern Storm Crown
Tuesday, June 19, 2018
By: Richie Murray - USAC Media Weedsport, New York.........Thomas Meseraull returned to victory lane and Chris Windom returned to center stage as the king of "Eastern Storm" for the second consecutive year Tuesday night in the debut at Weedsport Speedway for the USAC AMSOIL National Sprint Cars. With a more »
Tuesdays with TMAC - Another McCarl in the Hall of Fame
Tuesday, June 19, 2018
Des Moines, IA (June 19, 2018) – A big day is coming this Saturday for TMAC and his family, as he will be inducted into the Knoxville Raceway Hall of Fame. Terry will be the second McCarl to be inducted, as his father Lenard was inducted as part of the 1985 more »
Scotty Thiel Picks Up Second Win with Midwest Thunder Sprints presented by Open Wheel 101!
Tuesday, June 19, 2018
Associate Sponsors: Hoseheads.com, Jim Harris, TheCushion.com (Bill W) June 4, 2018, Monroe, IA – Donny Schatz (3), Brian Brown (5) and Scotty Thiel (2) were all repeat winners last week in Midwest Thunder Sprint Cars presented by www.OpenWheel101.com action! Schatz picked up the win with the World of more »
Kyle Larson Becomes First Ohio Speedweek Repeat Winner with Wayne County Score
Monday, June 18, 2018
ORRVILLE, Ohio (June 18, 2018) - Elk Grove, California’s Kyle Larson became the first repeat winner of Cometic Gasket Ohio Sprint Speedweek presented by C&R Racing on Monday night at Wayne County Speedway, leading all 30 circuits to claim his second $5,000 top prize in three days, bumping his career-win total more »
KTJ Takes Hoffman to the Century Mark in Bridgeport USAC Sprint Debut
Monday, June 18, 2018
By: Richie Murray - USAC Media Swedesboro, New Jersey.........Hemmings, Cannon, Vogler, Butler, Stanley, Faas, Irwin, Michner, Darland, Tyler, Hines, Stanbrough, Coons, Clayton, Larson, Hagen, Bacon, Boespflug. There's a whole host of names who've been a part of the ride that's taken the Hoffman Auto Racing/Dynamics, Inc. team to the more »
Fan Notes from Attica Ohio Speedweek
Monday, June 18, 2018
(Tom Myers) Attica, Ohio 6/15/18 – I was doing my best to leave work at four o’clock today. Usually, if we get a truck shipment, it shows up between 12 and 1…lunchtime…like this happens all the time. Why? Because we are a small company and don’t have signs plastered everywhere saying, more »
Thiel Victorious in the Park
Sunday, June 17, 2018
Bill Balog led the first half of the 30 lap Bumper to Bumper IRA feature, but Scotty Thiel would utilize a restart to drive around him and eventually take the win. 24 winged 410 sprintcar teams showed up to compete on Father’s Day for the Norm Nelson Classic at Angell more »
Madman Ballou Taps BAPS for First Victory of 2018
Sunday, June 17, 2018
By: Richie Murray - USAC Media York Haven, Pennsylvania.........A lot of the pub lately has gone to a core group of racers who've dominated the win column this season. One driver notably absent from that group coming into Sunday night's round 4 of "Eastern Storm" at BAPS Motor Speedway more »
Pittman Powers to Fourth Win of Season at Nodak
Sunday, June 17, 2018
MINOT, ND – June 17, 2018 – Daryn Pittman passed Cory Eliason on Lap 22 and never looked back, winning his fourth World of Outlaws Craftsman Sprint Car Series Feature of 2018 Sunday evening at Nodak Speedway. Pittman hounded the California native for the majority of the race before making the more »
Aaron Reutzel Drives by Kyle Larson to Claim Round Three of Ohio Speedweek at Waynesfield
Sunday, June 17, 2018
WAYNESFIELD, Ohio (June 17, 2018) - Becoming the third different Cometic Gasket Ohio Sprint Speedweek presented by C&R Racing main event winner in as many nights, Clute, Texas’ own Aaron Reutzel did what seemed to be the impossible on Sunday night during his visit to Waynesfield Raceway Park and drove around more »
Swindell Caps Lucas Oil ASCS Speedweek Championship with Salina Speedway Victory
Saturday, June 16, 2018
Bryan Hulbert – SALINA, Kan. (June 16, 2018) The 2018 ASCS Sizzlin’ Summer Speedweek wrapped up on Saturday night with Sammy Swindell grabbing his third win of the week and the Speedweek Championship in the A.G. Rains owned No. 3. “To be a guy that’s almost 63 years old, I’m more »
Kyle Larson Holds Back Carson Macedo and Dave Blaney for Ohio Speedweek Victory at the Big E
Saturday, June 16, 2018
ROSSBURG, Ohio (June 16, 2018) - After spending the entire morning and an early portion of the afternoon rebuilding a car in the hotel parking lot, Elk Grove, California’s Kyle Larson rewarded his crew in a big way on Saturday night by claiming round two of Cometic Gasket Ohio Sprint Speedweek more »
Windom Repeats Port Royal Rulership at Eastern Storm Night 3
Saturday, June 16, 2018
By: Richie Murray - USAC Media Port Royal, Pennsylvania.........It takes a complete effort from top-to-bottom to win an Eastern Storm title. You must run up front each and every night with no aberrations. You must be prepared to go to battle night-after-night and shield yourself from the mental, physical and more »
Brian Brown Earns Fifth Win of Season at Knoxville!
Saturday, June 16, 2018
Mason Daniel Pulls Off Shocker in 360’s; Eric Bridger Dominates 305’s by Bill Wright KNOXVILLE, Iowa (June 16, 2018) – Brian Brown raced past Lynton Jeffrey to win his fifth feature of the season at Knoxville Raceway Saturday night. The Grain Valley, Missouri driver picked up more »
Donny Schatz Continues Dominance at River Cities
Friday, June 15, 2018
GRAND FORKS, ND – June 15, 2018 – North Dakota’s own Donny Schatz continued his dominance at River Cities Speedway, passing race-long leader Kerry Madsen on Lap 25 to win his 11th World of Outlaws Craftsman Sprint Car Series Feature of 2018. It was Schatz’s sixth win in his last seven more »
Paul McMahan Wins at Attica to Open Cometic Gasket Ohio Sprint Speedweek Presented by C&R Racing
Friday, June 15, 2018
ATTICA, Ohio (June 15, 2018) - It took Paul McMahan nearly 16 years to snap his All Star Circuit of Champions winless streak just one week ago in Dundee, New York. Now, the Nashville native via Elk Grove, Calif., is a two-time All Star winner in 2018, earning the $5,000 payday more »