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First Five Drivers Announced!

First Five Drivers Announced!

11/25/2014
Windom, MN (November 25, 2014) – The first five drivers committed to the new National Sprint League are in. Drivers are already planning for 2015, and memberships are arriving at NSL headquarters in Minnesota. National Sprint League members receive the benefit of insurance, reduced pit passes, contingencies and more. Brian Brown, Danny Lasoski, Ian Madsen, Terry McCarl and Dusty Zomer are the first five drivers in the books for the National Sprint League. The...more
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  • administrator on Nov 25, 2014
  • Article Date: 11/25/2014
Tags: Terry McCarl, Dusty Zomer, Danny Lasoski
Freeman Racing Without Wings This

Freeman Racing Without Wings This...

11/24/2014
(Photo by Katie Maust Photography) Inside Line Promotions – LONGVIEW, Texas (Nov. 24, 2014) – Cody Freeman is taking the wings off for this weekend. Freeman will make his first nonwing micro sprint start of the year this Friday and Saturday at the 5th annual Longhorn Shootout, which is held at Resistol Arena in Mesquite, Texas. “I’m biting at the bit,” he said. “I can’t wait. I like nonwing a lot. In nonwing racing you can’t keep your foot in it. You roll on and off...more
Shawn Miller
  • Shawn Miller on Nov 24, 2014
  • Article Date: 11/24/2014
Tags: Cody Freeman, Resistol Arena, Micro Sprints
Shark Racing Goes the Distance

Shark Racing Goes the Distance

11/24/2014
Shark Racing Goes the Distance HANOVER, Pa., Nov. 24 — The two support vehicles sitting side by side in the pits at the World of Outlaws STP Sprint Car Series race at the Action Track in Terre Haute, Ind., in September told the story. At the right was a gleaming, state-of-the-art Bad Boys Buggy, equipped with all sorts of things that Donny Schatz, the series' eventual champion, and his Tony Stewart Racing crew might need. On the left was a rather shabby golf cart, held...more
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  • Linda Mansfield on Nov 24, 2014
  • Article Date: 11/24/2014
Tags: Logan Schuchart, Bobby Allen, Jacob Allen
Winter Heat Sprint Car Showdown Pa

Winter Heat Sprint Car Showdown Pa...

11/24/2014
Inside Line Promotions – SOMERTON, Ariz. (Nov. 24, 2014) – Cocopah Speedway is thrilled to announce there will be a points fund for drivers competing in the inaugural Winter Heat Sprint Car Showdown. Thanks to partnerships with Cometic Gasket, JE Pistons and K1 Technologies, the driver who earns the most combined points from the races – Jan. 2-3, Jan. 6 and Jan. 9-10 – will receive a $4,000 bonus with drivers finishing second through fifth each taking home an extra...more
Shawn Miller
  • Shawn Miller on Nov 24, 2014
  • Article Date: 11/24/2014
Tags: Cocopah Speedway, Winter Heat Sprint Car Showdown, Winged Sprints
Bergman Earns Season-High 10 Victo

Bergman Earns Season-High 10 Victo...

11/24/2014
(Photo by Mike Howard Photos) Inside Line Promotions – SHAWNEE, Okla. (Nov. 24, 2014) – The 2014 season was a banner one for Seth Bergman, who set a season high for feature victories en route to his best career finish in the Lucas Oil ASCS National Tour championship standings. Bergman recorded 10 wins and he ended the season ranked sixth in the points with the premier 360ci sprint car series, which marked his fourth straight season of improving in the standings. “There...more
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  • Shawn Miller on Nov 24, 2014
  • Article Date: 11/24/2014
Tags: Seth Bergman, ASCS National, Winged Sprints
Downforce Designs Offering Unique

Downforce Designs Offering Unique...

11/24/2014
Inside Line Promotions – LAKE STEVENS, Wash. (Nov. 24, 2014) – Downforce Designs is offering a special deal for the month of December. Any customer who orders a minimum of 144 Gildan t-shirts will receive 50 percent off the art design and a dozen free hats with one location embroidery. “Even if you haven’t had shirts made before this is the perfect opportunity to try it,” Downforce Designs Founder Austen Wheatley said. “I wanted to offer a deal as a thank you to the...more
Shawn Miller
  • Shawn Miller on Nov 24, 2014
  • Article Date: 11/24/2014
Tags: Austen Wheatley, downforce designs, Winged Sprints
Hall Heading to 5th annual Longhor

Hall Heading to 5th annual Longhor...

11/24/2014
(Photo by Katie Maust Photography) Inside Line Promotions – LONGVIEW, Texas (Nov. 24, 2014) – Tyson Hall will wrap up the season in his home state of Texas this weekend. Hall is set to tackle the 5th annual Longhorn Shootout this Friday and Saturday at Resistol Arena in Mesquite, Texas, where he will compete in both winged and nonwing micro sprint competition. “I think we’ve got a pretty good chance to win,” he said. “The car is pretty good and the motor is great as...more
Shawn Miller
  • Shawn Miller on Nov 24, 2014
  • Article Date: 11/24/2014
Tags: Tyson Hall, Resistol Arena, Winged Sprints
Beierle Back in the Saddle This Th

Beierle Back in the Saddle This Th...

11/24/2014
Inside Line Promotions – BISMARCK, N.D. (Nov. 24, 2014) – Andee Beierle will return to racing for the first time in more than three months this Thursday. Beierle will make her debut at Perris Auto Speedway in Perris, Calif., where she will drive for Daum Motorsports during the 74th annual Turkey Night with the USAC Honda National Midget Series. “I’m very excited and looking forward to every chance I get to work with Zach Daum and the team,” she said. “I know there will...more
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  • Shawn Miller on Nov 24, 2014
  • Article Date: 11/24/2014
Tags: Andee Beierle, Perris Auto Speedway, USAC National Midgets
BALOG AND ROSE HEADLINE IRA HONORE

BALOG AND ROSE HEADLINE IRA HONORE...

11/24/2014
BALOG AND ROSE HEADLINE IRA HONOREES AT ANNUAL IRA GALA Brookfield, WI 11/22 The curtain officially closed on the 2014 edition of the Bumper to Bumper IRA Outlaw Sprint Series with their annual awards banquet, which this year was held at the Brookfield Suites & Convention Center located in suburban Milwaukee. A large enthusiastic group gathered to honor the twenty participation eligible teams. IRA again proved itself to be one of the most unique and successful...more
Kim Tennyson
  • Kim Tennyson on Nov 24, 2014
  • Article Date: 11/24/2014
Tags: IRA Interstate Racing Association, 410 Sprints - Winged, Winged Sprints
3-WAY TITLE FIGHT BETWEEN ABREU, B

3-WAY TITLE FIGHT BETWEEN ABREU, B...

11/24/2014
3-WAY TITLE FIGHT BETWEEN ABREU, BELL, HINES ON TAP THURSDAY IN “TURKEY NIGHT GRAND PRIX; HAGEN, BELL & HINES SHARE “WESTERN WORLD” SPOTLIGHT Only 36 points separate the top-three drivers in USAC's Honda National Midget Series entering Thursday night’s 74th “Turkey Night Grand Prix” at Perris (Calif.) Auto Speedway. Combatants Rico Abreu, Christopher Bell and Tracy Hines all have significant objectives as they chase the championship going into the season finale. Ronnie...more
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  • administrator on Nov 24, 2014
  • Article Date: 11/24/2014
Tags: Dave Darland, Perris Auto Speedway, Midgets
JOHNSON WRAPS UP SOUTHWEST SPRINT

JOHNSON WRAPS UP SOUTHWEST SPRINT...

11/24/2014
JOHNSON WRAPS UP SOUTHWEST SPRINT TITLE; ROSSI “WESTERN WORLD” CHAMP; BERNAL SWEEPS PRELIMS R.J. Johnson of Phoenix, Ariz. secured his first USAC driving title Saturday, finishing fourth in the 47th Sands Chevrolet “Western World Championships” finale at Canyon Speedway Park in Peoria, Ariz. His final margin of victory over runner-up Charles Davis Jr. is 204 points. Matt Rossi of Glendale, Ariz. emerged as the “Western World” champion with a dominating performance in...more
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  • administrator on Nov 24, 2014
  • Article Date: 11/24/2014
Tags: R.J. Johnson, Canyon Speedway Park, USAC 360 Sprint Series
BUCKLEY WINS 2 WESTERN HPD TITLES

BUCKLEY WINS 2 WESTERN HPD TITLES...

11/24/2014
BUCKLEY WINS 2 WESTERN HPD TITLES AT LAS VEGAS; JESSOP & KELLEY TAKE FINAL HPD FEATURES AT MADERA, LVMS Shawn Buckley of Simi Valley, Calif. completed his drive to championships in USAC’s Western HPD overall and pavement series Saturday at the Las Vegas (Nev.) Motor Speedway Bullring. He led the first 24 laps of Saturday night’s finale and finished second behind race winner Jeff Kelley. Kelley, of Eden, Utah, led the last six laps to beat Buckley, Jim Waters, Christine...more
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  • administrator on Nov 24, 2014
  • Article Date: 11/24/2014
Tags: Shawn Buckley, Las Vegas Motor Speedway, Midgets
HAGEN CLOSES "WESTERN WORLD" WITH

HAGEN CLOSES "WESTERN WORLD" WITH...

11/24/2014
Peoria, Arizona.……Darren Hagen waited until the penultimate round of the 2014 Honda National Midget season to score his first win, and he made it a big one with the 47th Annual Sands Chevrolet “Western World Championships” at Canyon Speedway Park. The Riverside, California driver, who narrowly lost off the final corner a year ago, held on in an eerily similar circumstance on Saturday night for the $7,500 win. Hagen led from the pole, but Tanner Thorson was hot on the...more
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  • administrator on Nov 24, 2014
  • Article Date: 11/24/2014
Tags: Darren Hagen, Canyon Speedway Park, USAC 360 Sprint Series
ROSSI REPRESENTS ARIZONA WITH DOMI

ROSSI REPRESENTS ARIZONA WITH DOMI...

11/24/2014
Peoria, Arizona.……A local boy brought it home on Saturday night in the 47th Annual Sands Chevrolet “Western World Championships” at Canyon Speedway Park as Matt Rossi notched the biggest win of his career in the Southwest/West Coast Sprint Car 30-lapper. “I can’t believe I just won the Western World. I’ve gone to this race my whole life and to be an Arizona boy who wins it is just more than I can even describe. I had no idea how big a lead we had, so every little...more
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  • administrator on Nov 24, 2014
  • Article Date: 11/24/2014
Tags: Matt Rossi, Canyon Speedway Park, USAC 360 Sprint Series
KELLEY WINS LVMS HPD FINALE, BUCKL

KELLEY WINS LVMS HPD FINALE, BUCKL...

11/24/2014
Las Vegas, NV……..Jeff Kelley of Eden, Utah won Saturday night’s USAC Western HPD Midget finale at the Las Veas Motor Speedway Bullring. He passed Shawn Buckley on lap 25 and led the final six laps t beat Buckley, Jim Waters, Christine Breckenridge and Michael Daniels. Buckley wrapped up the 2014 USAC Western HPD and Pavement titles in the process. Kelley's win was the first in HPD Western competition by a Honda engine. HPD USAC WESTERN MIDGET PAVEMENT RACE RESULTS:...more
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  • Article Date: 11/24/2014
Tags: Jeff Kelley, Las Vegas Motor Speedway, Midgets
BERNAL GOES BACK-TO-BACK IN "WESTE

BERNAL GOES BACK-TO-BACK IN "WESTE...

11/24/2014
Peoria, Arizona.....Ryan Bernal continued his Canyon Speedway Park hot streak on Friday night as he backed up his opening night win with a resounding triumph on night two of the 47th Sands Chevrolet "Western World Championships." Bernal locked himself into Saturday's championship feature along with high-point earners Casey Shuman, R.J. Johnson, Robert Ballou, Matt Rossi, C.J. Leary, Gary Taylor, and Shon Deskins. Bernal started from the front row but saw Jon Stanbrough...more
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  • administrator on Nov 24, 2014
  • Article Date: 11/24/2014
Tags: Ryan Bernal, Canyon Speedway Park, USAC 360 Sprint Series
JESSOP WINS MADERA HPD “SPECIAL”

JESSOP WINS MADERA HPD “SPECIAL”

11/24/2014
Madera, CA……..Cody Jessop of Madera, Calif. won Friday night’s 30-lap USAC Western HPD Midget race at his home track – Madera Speedway. The race was a special “non-points” race and Jessop passed Dylan Nobile on lap 28 and led the last three laps to beat Nobile, Duke Love, Tom Paterson and Tommy McCarthy. HPD USAC WESTERN MIDGET “SPECIAL EVENT” RACE RESULTS: November 21, 2014 – Madera, California – Madera Speedway QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Cody Jessop, 00, Jessop-15.194; 2....more
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  • administrator on Nov 24, 2014
  • Article Date: 11/24/2014
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BELL ASCENDS TO TOP SPOT IN NIGHT

BELL ASCENDS TO TOP SPOT IN NIGHT...

11/24/2014
Peoria, Arizona.……After narrowly coming home second in the opening night of Honda National/Western Midget action at the 47th Sands Chevrolet “Western World Championships,” defending series champion Christopher Bell won in convincing fashion in Friday’s preliminary night. Bell started from the front row and was largely unthreatened throughout the 30-lapper. Three cautions reset his advantage, but second-running Bryan Clauson could not gain ground for the lead. It was...more
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  • administrator on Nov 24, 2014
  • Article Date: 11/24/2014
Tags: Christopher Bell, Canyon Speedway Park, Rich Forman Photo
74TH “TURKEY NIGHT” AT PERRIS FEAT

74TH “TURKEY NIGHT” AT PERRIS FEAT...

11/24/2014
PARNELLI JONES SERVES AS “GRAND MARSHAL” USAC championships will be on the line Thursday night when one of America’s most traditional and revered motorsport events takes to Perris (Calif.) Auto Speedway. The Annual “Turkey Night Grand Prix” marks the 74th running of the race which debuted in Los Angeles back in 1934 and has been won by many of the sport’s biggest names. Parnelli Jones, the 1963 Indianapolis 500 winner and two-time (1964 & 1966) Turkey Night champ, will...more
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  • administrator on Nov 24, 2014
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Tags: Perris Auto Speedway, Midgets, Midgets
BERNAL TOPS OPENING NIGHT "WESTERN

BERNAL TOPS OPENING NIGHT "WESTERN...

11/24/2014
Peoria, Arizona.....Ryan Bernal held back the advances of Bryan Clauson to win the opening night of the 47th Sands Chevrolet "Western World Championships" at Canyon Speedway Park on Thursday night. The Hollister, California driver continued his outstanding Sprint Car season on the West Coast in the Phulps Motorsports - Tri-L Mandarin Ranch #56 ART/Wesmar. Gary Taylor jumped to the lead from the pole, but he and Bernal waged war for the top spot over the opening laps....more
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  • administrator on Nov 24, 2014
  • Article Date: 11/24/2014
Tags: Ryan Bernal, Canyon Speedway Park, USAC 360 Sprint Series
HINES OPENS "WESTERN WORLD" WITH H

HINES OPENS "WESTERN WORLD" WITH H...

11/24/2014
Peoria, Arizona.……Tracy Hines picked up his first Honda National Midget win of the year in Thursday’s opener to the 47th Annual Sands Chevrolet “Western World Championships” at Canyon Speedway Park. The New Castle, Indiana veteran who sits 7th on the all-time National Midget win list made it his 35th career victory. Hines started from the pole but it was Zach Daum sneaking from row two to get the lead off turn-four on the opening lap, as Hines fell all the way to...more
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  • administrator on Nov 24, 2014
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Tags: Tracy Hines, Canyon Speedway Park, USAC 360 Sprint Series
Sprint Invaders Banquet Doles Out

Sprint Invaders Banquet Doles Out...

11/24/2014
Sprint Invaders Banquet Doles Out Over $28,000 in Cash and Contingencies! (Bill W) November 24, 2014 – Over $28,000 in cash and contingencies was handed out Saturday night, November 22 at the Brockway Mechanical & Roofing Sprint Invaders banquet. The banquet was held at the Comfort Suites in Burlington, Iowa. After a reception and dinner, appreciation was handed out for series sponsors, the Board of Directors, tracks and promoters, series’ push truck drivers, event...more
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  • administrator on Nov 24, 2014
  • Article Date: 11/24/2014
Tags: Sprint Invaders, Donna Pindell Photo, Bart Schneiderman Deuce Motorsports
Thomasville's Hodnett Continues Sp

Thomasville's Hodnett Continues Sp...

11/24/2014
For the fifth time in the last six years, and the sixth time in his career, Thomasville's Greg Hodnett has won the overall Central Pennsylvania Sprint Car Point Series championship. Hodnett won the series crown first in 2003 when there was no series sponsor. His next two titles came in 2009 and 2010 under the Speed Dawg banner. Speedway Motors took over sponsorship in 2011, when Hodnett won his fourth title, and Champion Racing Oil joined Speedway Motors as title...more
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  • administrator on Nov 24, 2014
  • Article Date: 11/24/2014
Tags: Greg Hodnett, BAPS Motor Speedway, Pa Sprints 410
Rossi & Hagen are Western World Ch

Rossi & Hagen are Western World Ch...

11/24/2014
The 47th Annual Sands Chevrolet Western World Championships concluded in wild fashion with Matt Rossi and Darren Hagen posting what could be both classified as “upset” wins in Saturday night’s finale atop the 1/3-mile Canyon Speedway Park clay oval. Rossi scored a popular hometown win with a stunning drive to victory lane in the USAC Southwest vs. USAC West Coast Sprint Car main event while Darren Hagen struck his first blow of the year in Honda USAC National Midget...more
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  • administrator on Nov 24, 2014
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Tags: Darren Hagen, Matt Rossi, Canyon Speedway Park
2015 Lucas Oil MLRA Schedule Relea

2015 Lucas Oil MLRA Schedule Relea...

11/24/2014
Ernie Leftwich (Lucas Oil MLRA Competition Director) has worked really hard the last couple of seasons to tailor a schedule that works well in this region as we continue to provide our drivers desirable racing weekends which provides our fans the opportunity to take in the nation's premier dirt late model regional touring series at many great venues." commented Lucas Oil MLRA Series Director Dan Robinson. "2015 will once again see a great mix of events within a couple...more
Adam Adamson
  • Adam Adamson on Nov 24, 2014
  • Article Date: 11/24/2014
Tags: Park Jefferson International Speedway, 360 Sprints - Winged, A Modifieds
Bell & Bernal Bag Friday Western W

Bell & Bernal Bag Friday Western W...

11/24/2014
Action at the 47th Annual Sands Chevrolet Western World Championships continued with Christopher Bell and Ryan Bernal snaring wins in Friday night action atop the 1/3-mile Canyon Speedway Park clay oval. Bernal dominated the 30-lap USAC Southwest vs. USAC West Coast Sprint Car feature for his second win in as many nights while Bell earned his 26th overall win of the year in the 30-lap Honda USAC National Midget main event. A $7,500 winner’s share is up for grabs in...more
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  • administrator on Nov 24, 2014
  • Article Date: 11/24/2014
Tags: Ryan Bernal, Christopher Bell, Canyon Speedway Park
Bruce Jr.’s Four Triumphs Highligh

Bruce Jr.’s Four Triumphs Highligh...

11/23/2014
(Photo by Joe Orth Photos) Inside Line Promotions – OWASSO, Okla. (Nov. 23, 2014) – Tony Bruce Jr. earned four feature victories during the 2014 season, including three wins with the Lucas Oil ASCS National Tour. That gave him at least one win with the premier 360ci sprint car series in five of the last six seasons and during each of the last three seasons. “I’d say the highlight this year was every time we won,” he said. “It was certainly good to win a race at Devil’s...more
Shawn Miller
  • Shawn Miller on Nov 23, 2014
  • Article Date: 11/23/2014
Tags: Tony Bruce, ASCS National, Winged Sprints
UNITED RACING CLUB DRIVERS AND OW

UNITED RACING CLUB DRIVERS AND OW...

11/21/2014
MS. MOTORSPORTS 2014 CASSI PINDER TO DO DRIVER INTERACTION VIDEOS It’s only been a Club again for a short time, but there are many race teams loving the fact that they have a voice that is being heard again. As a result, there are many teams already committed to running all or trying their best to make all of the 2015 United Racing Club races. So far drivers and teams include Robbie Stillwaggon, Curt Michael, two cars owned by Kenny Eldreth driven by Josh Weller and...more
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  • administrator on Nov 21, 2014
  • Article Date: 11/21/2014
Tags: United Racing Club, MS. MOTORSPORTS 2014 CASSI PINDER, 360 Sprints - Winged
Carpetland Nebraska 360 Sprints &

Carpetland Nebraska 360 Sprints &...

11/20/2014
The Carpetland Nebraska 360 Sprints are absolutely giddy about our newest A feature sponsor, Speedway Motors, America's Oldest speed shop that like the 360 sprints originated in Lincoln, Nebraska. It's only fitting that Speedway Motors partner with the Nebraska 360 Sprints to help perpetuate the history of the 360 sprints.In addition to Speedway Motors, we are continuing to work to bring in other sponsors to make our purse even more robust and attractive to sprint car...more
Dennis Parker
  • Dennis Parker on Nov 20, 2014
  • Article Date: 11/20/2014
Tags: Malvern Bank 360 Sprints, 360 Sprints - Winged, Winged Sprints
Team ILP Driver Dominic Scelzi Cap

Team ILP Driver Dominic Scelzi Cap...

11/20/2014
Inside Line Promotions – SAN TAN VALLEY, Ariz. (Nov. 20, 2014) – Inside Line Promotions pilot Dominic Scelzi powered to his first victory of the season last Saturday. Scelzi led from flag to flag to claim a Turkey Shootout micro sprint event at Plaza Park Raceway in Visalia, Calif., during his final race of the season. In other Team ILP news: Tony Bruce Jr. recorded a fifth-place result with the Lucas Oil ASCS National Tour on Friday at Cocopah Speedway in Somerton,...more
Shawn Miller
  • Shawn Miller on Nov 20, 2014
  • Article Date: 11/20/2014
Tags: Dominic Scelzi, inside line promotions, Winged Sprints
Baughman’s Debut at Cocopah Speedw

Baughman’s Debut at Cocopah Speedw...

11/20/2014
(Photo by Fletcher Motorsports) Inside Line Promotions – SOMERTON, Ariz. (Nov. 20, 2014) – Josh Baughman wrapped up the 2014 season last weekend by making his debut at Cocopah Speedway with the Lucas Oil ASCS National Tour. “It didn’t go as well as we would have liked,” he said. “We fought high pill draws both nights, which made it tough. It seemed like you had to make something happen on the opening lap of your heat race if you were going make any moves.” Baughman...more
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  • Shawn Miller on Nov 20, 2014
  • Article Date: 11/20/2014
Tags: Josh Baughman, Cocopah Speedway, ASCS National
Hagar Elevates to New Status Follo

Hagar Elevates to New Status Follo...

11/19/2014
(Photo by Jimmy Jones/Jones Sports Media) Inside Line Promotions – MARION, Ark. (Nov. 19, 2014) – There aren’t many ways to top a season that included a first national championship and a career high in wins, but Derek Hagar managed to do just that in 2014. Hagar exceeded his previous season high for wins this year with 16, including his first-ever 410ci triumph and his first two victories with the Lucas Oil ASCS National Tour. “The biggest accomplishment would be...more
Shawn Miller
  • Shawn Miller on Nov 19, 2014
  • Article Date: 11/19/2014
Tags: Derek Hagar, Winged Sprints
Hanks Satisfied With Success in Ar

Hanks Satisfied With Success in Ar...

11/19/2014
(Photo by Fletcher Motorsports) Inside Line Promotions – SOMERTON, Ariz. (Nov. 19, 2014) – It took nearly 30 hours for Brandon Hanks and his team to return home this week following his first trip to Arizona. “It was well worth it,” he said. “We were just trying to enjoy the weekend and have fun. We did that.” Hanks wrapped up his season last Friday and Saturday with the Lucas Oil ASCS National Tour at Cocopah Speedway, where he advanced into the main event both nights...more
Shawn Miller
  • Shawn Miller on Nov 19, 2014
  • Article Date: 11/19/2014
Tags: Brandon Hanks, Cocopah Speedway, ASCS National
Tankersley Makes the Show Both Nig

Tankersley Makes the Show Both Nig...

11/19/2014
(Photo by Fletcher Motorsports) Inside Line Promotions – SOMERTON, Ariz. (Nov. 19, 2014) – Channin Tankersley had mirror results last weekend during his final two races of the season. Tankersley made his debut at Cocopah Speedway, where the Lucas Oil ASCS National Tour wrapped up the season on Friday and Saturday for the Cocopah Cup Challenge. “It wasn’t horrible, but it definitely could have been better,” he said. “We raced our way into the show both nights. We just...more
Shawn Miller
  • Shawn Miller on Nov 19, 2014
  • Article Date: 11/19/2014
Tags: Channin Tankersley, Cocopah Speedway, ASCS National
Danny Lasoski Named Driver of Big

Danny Lasoski Named Driver of Big...

11/19/2014
(Photo by DB3 Imaging) Inside Line Promotions – WINDOM, Minn. (Nov. 19, 2014) – Big Game Motorsports is thrilled to announce that Danny Lasoski has been selected as the driver for the Big Game Treestands No. 2 sprint car. Lasoski will team up with crew chief Guy Forbrook, along with crew members Pete Stephens and Tony Barkman, for approximately 60-to-70 races in 2015. “I want to thank Tod Quiring and everyone at Big Game for giving me this opportunity,” Lasoski said....more
Shawn Miller
  • Shawn Miller on Nov 19, 2014
  • Article Date: 11/19/2014
Tags: Danny Lasoski, National Sprint League, Big Game Treestands
Bergman Places Career-Best Sixth i

Bergman Places Career-Best Sixth i...

11/19/2014
(Photo by Fletcher Motorsports) Inside Line Promotions – SOMERTON, Ariz. (Nov. 19, 2014) – Seth Bergman finished his career-best season last weekend with a Lucas Oil ASCS National Tour doubleheader at Cocopah Speedway. “We didn’t end the way we wanted, but we had a good season,” he said. “It would have been nice to end the year with a couple of good results, but we seemed to struggle with finding the right balance all weekend.” Bergman kicked off the Cocopah Cup...more
Shawn Miller
  • Shawn Miller on Nov 19, 2014
  • Article Date: 11/19/2014
Tags: Seth Bergman, Cocopah Speedway, ASCS National
Brian Brown – A Change of Scenery!

Brian Brown – A Change of Scenery!

11/19/2014
Brian Brown – A Change of Scenery! (Bill W) November 19, 2014 – It has been some time since Brian Brown has jumped in someone else’s equipment, but that was the case last weekend. The Grain Valley, Missouri driver piloted Shawn Petersen’s Print Place #4x at the Cocopah Speedway near Yuma, Arizona. Though the car was moving forward all weekend, a win escaped the team. This was the season finale for ASCS and it’s always competitive in Yuma. ASCS and that race always...more
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  • administrator on Nov 19, 2014
  • Article Date: 11/19/2014
Tags: Brian Brown, Cocopah Speedway, ASCS National
At A Glance: Numbers Tell the Stor

At A Glance: Numbers Tell the Stor...

11/19/2014
A look at the final statistics of the 2014 World of Outlaws STP Sprint Car Series season CONCORD, N.C. - Nov. 19, 2014 - The 2014 World of Outlaws STP Sprint Car Series season drew to a close at World Finals. Daryn Pittman and Brian Brown scored the final two wins of the year as Donny Schatz wrapped up his sixth series championship. From the end of full-time Outlaws competition for two legends, Steve Kinser and Sammy Swindell, to the first wins of seven different...more
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  • administrator on Nov 19, 2014
  • Article Date: 11/19/2014
Tags: Donny Schatz, Brian Brown, Daryn Pittman
Maxim/Rider Sprint Car 'Raffle Car

Maxim/Rider Sprint Car 'Raffle Car...

11/19/2014
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - CONTACT: BOB BAKER; (641) 842-6176 MAXIM/RIDER SPRINT CAR ‘RAFFLE CAR’ HEADS TO FINAL TWO TRADE SHOWS BEFORE THE FRIDAY, DECEMBER 19, DRAWING DATE KNOXVILLE, IOWA (November 18, 2014) – The National Sprint Car Hall of Fame & Museum Foundation’s brand-new 410-cubic-inch Rider-powered Maxim sprint car ‘raffle car’ will make the last two trade show appearances soon before its Friday, December 19, drawing date. Museum special events coordinator...more
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  • administrator on Nov 19, 2014
  • Article Date: 11/19/2014
Tags: national sprint car museum, Winged Sprints, Non-Winged Sprints
It’s Western World Week at CSP!

It’s Western World Week at CSP!

11/19/2014
Lonnie Wheatley, PEORIA, Ariz. (November 17, 2014) – The Western World Championships, the perfect way to end a season. That’s how Canyon Speedway Park will bring the curtains down on the 2014 season with this weekend’s 47th Annual USAC Sands Chevrolet Western World Championships atop the 1/3-mile clay oval near Phoenix. The Honda USAC National Midgets and the USAC Southwest vs. USAC West Coast Sprint Cars will battle it out for three nights on Thursday, Friday and...more
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  • administrator on Nov 19, 2014
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Tags: Canyon Speedway Park, USAC National Midgets, USAC Southwest
Reutzel Finishes Strong with ASCS;

Reutzel Finishes Strong with ASCS;...

11/18/2014
Lonnie Wheatley, CLUTE, Texas (November 18, 2014) – Aaron Reutzel closed out his Lucas Oil ASCS National Tour campaign in fine form with another podium finish among a pair of top-ten runs in the series season-ending double at Cocopah Speedway near Yuma this past weekend. And Friday’s rousing 19th to third charge aboard the BC Fundz/Wren Motorsports No. 87 Triple X Sprint Car could have been improved upon Saturday night if night for a failed nose wing mount that held...more
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  • Lonnie Wheatley on Nov 18, 2014
  • Article Date: 11/18/2014
Tags: Aaron Reutzel, Winged Sprints, Non-Winged Sprints
Protest Overturned: Jason Johnson

Protest Overturned: Jason Johnson...

11/18/2014
(Photo Credit: Keenan Wright) TULSA, Okla. (November 18, 2014) After the legality of the Spec Heads utilized by Jason Johnson during the 2014 season finale at the Cocopah Speedway in Yuma, Ariz. on Saturday, November 15, 2014 was brought into question by formal protest, a review by Brodix, who is the primary manufacturer of the ASCS Spec Cylinder Head, has revealed the Heads to be within the rules set forth by the American Sprint Car Series, and have deemed Jason...more
Bryan Hulbert
  • Bryan Hulbert on Nov 18, 2014
  • Article Date: 11/18/2014
Tags: Jason Johnson, ASCS National, Winged Sprints
Johnson Reaches New Heights Across

Johnson Reaches New Heights Across...

11/18/2014
(Photo by F4ST FOUR MEDIA) Inside Line Promotions – PENNGROVE, Calif. (Nov. 18, 2014) – Chase Johnson pushed himself to a new level in 2014. Johnson took advantage of new racing opportunities and he raced at several tracks for the first time, which took him from California to the Midwest and back. “I had a great year with new experiences,” he said. “I can’t thank Harley Van Dyke, Shawn and Cindy Thomas, Matt and Cole Wood, Jay St. Claire, Steve Kaiser, Scott Dupont and...more
Shawn Miller
  • Shawn Miller on Nov 18, 2014
  • Article Date: 11/18/2014
Tags: Chase Johnson, Winged Sprints
BACON TAKES NATIONAL SPRINT CAR TI

BACON TAKES NATIONAL SPRINT CAR TI...

11/17/2014
BACON TAKES NATIONAL SPRINT CAR TITLE News Date: 11/17/2014 | Submitted: 11/17/2014 Peoria, Arizona…….As the 2014 AMSOIL Sprint Car National Championship ended at Canyon Speedway Park’s Hose Advantage Store “Hall of Fame Classic” on Saturday night, Bryan Clauson stood in victory lane with his sixth win of the season as Brady Bacon finished off his first USAC Sprint Car title while also delivering the 10th for famed car entrants Dynamics, Inc. – Hoffman Auto Racing....more
Brady Bacon
  • Brady Bacon on Dec 08, 2014
  • Article Date: 11/17/2014
Tags: Brady Bacon, Non-Winged Sprints
Hafertepe Jr. Caps Season Fifth in

Hafertepe Jr. Caps Season Fifth in...

11/17/2014
(Photo by DB3 Imaging) Inside Line Promotions – SOMERTON, Ariz. (Nov. 17, 2014) – The 2014 season didn’t end as well as Sam Hafertepe Jr. had hoped. He entered the final weekend within striking distance of his first career Lucas Oil ASCS National Tour championship. Unfortunately, bad pill draws and a lack of good luck were too much to overcome in the southwest. “We had a long shot at the championship, but everything had to go right to put us in contention,” he said....more
Shawn Miller
  • Shawn Miller on Nov 17, 2014
  • Article Date: 11/17/2014
Tags: Sam Hafertepe, Cocopah Speedway, ASCS National
Freeman Returning to Indoor Racing

Freeman Returning to Indoor Racing...

11/17/2014
Inside Line Promotions – LONGVIEW, Texas (Nov. 17, 2014) – Cody Freeman prefers racing his micro sprint indoors. “It’s more fun,” he said. “It’s tighter racing. You get to use the bumper and be aggressive.” Freeman is coming off a career-best season outdoors, where he registered 14 top-five finishes and 25 top 10s. His first indoor test of the season will be Nov. 28-29 at Resistol Arena in Mesquite, Texas, for the 5th annual Longhorn Shootout. “I’m very confident,” he...more
Shawn Miller
  • Shawn Miller on Nov 17, 2014
  • Article Date: 11/17/2014
Tags: Cody Freeman, Resistol Arena, Micro Sprints
BACON, GARDNER EARN NATIONAL, CRA

BACON, GARDNER EARN NATIONAL, CRA...

11/17/2014
HINES, CLAUSON TAKE ARIZONA “HALL OF FAME” FEATURES Brady Bacon and Damion Gardner completed 2014 USAC championship seasons last weekend. Bacon, of Broken Arrow, Okla., became USAC’s second National Champion from the Sooner State by claiming the AMSOIL USAC National Sprint Car crown. Gardner earned his third AMSOIL USAC/CRA Sprint Car title by a comfortable margin. Bacon finished seventh in Friday night’s 14th Hose Advantage “Hall of Fame” Classic” at Canyon Speedway...more
administrator
  • administrator on Nov 17, 2014
  • Article Date: 11/17/2014
Tags: Brady Bacon, Canyon Speedway Park, USAC/CRA Sprints
“WESTERN WORLD” MIDGET FINALES AT

“WESTERN WORLD” MIDGET FINALES AT...

11/17/2014
“WESTERN WORLD” MIDGET FINALES AT CANYON THIS WEEK Honda USAC National Midget point leader Rico Abreu and Western Midget point leader Ronnie Gardner will try to lock up 2014 USAC championships this week as the 47th Annual Sands Chevrolet “Western World Championships” unfold at Canyon Raceway Park in Peoria, Ariz. Abreu, of Rutherford, Calif., is eyeing his initial USAC driving title while Gardner hopes to repeat his 2013 success. Abreu’s National point lead over...more
administrator
  • administrator on Nov 17, 2014
  • Article Date: 11/17/2014
Tags: Canyon Speedway Park, USAC 360 Sprint Series, USAC Southwest
JOHNSON EYES “WESTERN WORLD” SOUTH

JOHNSON EYES “WESTERN WORLD” SOUTH...

11/17/2014
A trio of events close out the USAC Southwest Sprint Car season this weekend as they share the 47th Annual Sands Chevrolet “Western World Championships” at Canyon Speedway Park in Peoria, Ariz. with the Honda National and Western Midgets. The Sprint car portion of the program also carries USAC West Coast Sprint “special event” status. R.J. Johnson of Phoenix, Ariz. stands atop the Southwest points with a 116-point cushion over Josh Pelkey. Charles Davis Jr. trails the...more
administrator
  • administrator on Nov 17, 2014
  • Article Date: 11/17/2014
Tags: Canyon Speedway Park, USAC Southwest, 360 Sprints - Non-Winged
MADERA (SE) & LVMS CONCLUDE HPD CA

MADERA (SE) & LVMS CONCLUDE HPD CA...

11/17/2014
MADERA (SE) & LVMS CONCLUDE HPD CAMPAIGN; HAZELTON TAKES 2, BECOMES 6TH USAC FEMALE DRIVING CHAMPION! EASTERH HPDs “OUT LIKE A LAMB” USAC’s HPD Midget calendar concludes this weekend with Saturday’s Western Pavement finale at the Las Vegas (Nev.) Motor Speedway Bullring following Friday’s special “non-points” race at Madera (Calif.) Speedway. Shawn Buckley of Simi Valley, Calif. leads the Western contingent to the LVMS finale. He has a huge 558-point margin over Ashley...more
administrator
  • administrator on Nov 17, 2014
  • Article Date: 11/17/2014
Tags: Ashley Hazelton, Las Vegas Motor Speedway, Midgets
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