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Edenholm and Gardner Lead VRA Midg

Edenholm and Gardner Lead VRA Midg...

6/15/2012
After a week off to run our motorcycle series, VRA Midgets return to action this Saturday night June 16 at 5:30 in the second Battle At the Beach Race of 2012. We will also be highlighting VRA Senior Sprints, IMCA Modifieds, VRA Sport Compacts, VRA Go Karts and our new VRA Quad Series. All will be in action on Ventura Raceways tight, highly competitive 1/5 mile oval. VRA Midgets are returning to continue their season after earlier competition this season. ...more
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  • Ventura Raceway on Jun 15, 2012
  • Article Date: 6/15/2012
Tags: Greg Edenholm, Modifieds, Midgets
IMS CAMPING OFFERED TO INDIANA SPR

IMS CAMPING OFFERED TO INDIANA SPR...

6/15/2012
Indiana Sprint Week teams competing in the seven-race series for USAC AMSOIL National Sprint Cars July 13-21 and race fans attending the events will have a “home base” for the two “down” days, July 16-17. Special arrangements through the Indianapolis Motor Speedway have opened lot #3 for USAC participants and fans. The lot is located in front of the IndyCar offices on the south side of 16th Street, across from turn two of the Speedway. Parking will be free of charge...more
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  • Admin Account on Jun 15, 2012
  • Article Date: 6/15/2012
Tags: USAC National Sprint Cars, Non-Winged Sprints
MOPAR USAC NATIONAL MIDGET RACE RE

MOPAR USAC NATIONAL MIDGET RACE RE...

6/15/2012
QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Bryan Clauson, 67, Kunz/Curb-Agajanian-12.961; 2. Darren Hagen, 3, RFMS-13.149; 3. Shane Cottle, 71, Kunz-13.158; 4. Chris Windom, 11, Wilke-13.265; 5. Tracy Hines, 24, Parker-13.288; 6. Caleb Armstrong, 7c, C&A-13.296; 7. Nathan Smee, 7AU, Cooper-13.308; 8. Alex Bright, 77, Hemler-13.310; 9. Michael Pickens, 1NZ, Buckley-13.332; 10. Rico Abreu, 67K, Kunz-13.416; 11. Bobby East, 4, Klatt-13.531; 12. Andy Malpocker, 22, Malpocker-13.588; 13. Mario...more
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  • Admin Account on Jun 15, 2012
  • Article Date: 6/15/2012
Tags: Bryan Clauson, Lincoln Park Speedway, USAC National Midgets
Mark Dobmeier – Third at Spencer &

Mark Dobmeier – Third at Spencer &...

6/15/2012
Mark Dobmeier – Third at Spencer & Two Hard Chargers! Lunstra/Dobmeier Motorsports June 13, 2012 – Mark Dobmeier and the Lunstra/Dobmeier Motorsports #13 had a week to remember with a podium finish Friday with the Outlaws in Spencer, Iowa, a hard charger on Saturday with them at Knoxville, and putting on a show from last to second Sunday at Huset’s. A good pill draw Friday at Clay County Fairgrounds Speedway equated into sixth quick with the Outlaws. Unfortunately,...more
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  • Kole Faragher on Jun 15, 2012
  • Article Date: 6/15/2012
Tags: Mark Dobmeier, Winged Sprints
$5,000 Challenge for ASCS 305’s in

$5,000 Challenge for ASCS 305’s in...

6/14/2012
Bryan Hulbert - Tulsa, Oklahoma (June 13, 2012) The ASCS 305 national schedule has added an addition race in New Mexico, heading to Cardinal Motor Speedway in Eunice, New Mexico on Friday June 29th before running at White Sands Speedway in Tularosa, New Mexico on June 30th. Events at Cardinal Motor Speedway will feature a $1,250 to win feature event with a challenge for the drivers that qualify for the night’s redraw. Spearheaded by Jars Inc., an Oilfield Equipment...more
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  • Bryan Hulbert on Jun 14, 2012
  • Article Date: 6/14/2012
Tags: Cardinal Speedway, White Sands Speedway, West Texas ASCS 305s
MOPAR USAC NATIONAL MIDGET RACE RE

MOPAR USAC NATIONAL MIDGET RACE RE...

6/14/2012
QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Steve Buckwalter, 25, Buckwalter-12.613; 2. Rico Abreu, 67K, Kunz-12.796; 3. Daryn Pittman, 21P, Pittman-12.800; 4. Jerry Coons, Jr., 63, Dooling-12.848; 5. Darren Hagen, 3, RFMS-12.870; 6. Davey Ray, 33, RayPro-12.931; 7. Kyle Larson, 71, Kunz-12.932; 8. Michael Pickens, 1NZ, Buckley-12.952; 9. Trevor Kobylarz, 49, Kobylarz-13.000; 10. Zach Daum, 5D, Daum-13.019; 11. Chris Windom, 11, Wilke-13.022; 12. Alex Bright, 77, Hemler-13.052; 13. Nathan...more
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Tags: Darren Hagen, Gas City I-69 Speedway, USAC National Midgets
World of Outlaws Prepare for the H

World of Outlaws Prepare for the H...

6/13/2012
The sprint car series will make its third visit to the half mile on Friday, June 29 BELLEVILLE, Kan. - June 13, 2012 - Fast, big and wide. That's the best way to describe the Belleville High Banks, which hosts the World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series on Friday, June 29. It's the season opener and one of only six races at the high-banked, half-mile oval, which welcomed the return of the Outlaws last season after a 30-year absence. "That place has built up a reputation for...more
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Kerry Madsen – Win at Knoxville Co

Kerry Madsen – Win at Knoxville Co...

6/13/2012
(Bill W) June 13, 2012 – It was a long climb, but Kerry Madsen and the Keneric Racing #29 team made it worth the wait Saturday night, as they captured the World of Outlaws main event at the historic Knoxville Raceway in Iowa. The event served as the final warm-up for August’s 52nd Knoxville Nationals. Friday, the St. Mary’s, New South Wales native finished a stout fifth with the WoO at the Clay County Fair Speedway in Spencer, Iowa. This weekend, the WoO heads to...more
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Wednesdays with Wayne – Going Four

Wednesdays with Wayne – Going Four...

6/13/2012
(Bill W) June 13, 2012 – Fours had it for Wayne Johnson last weekend at the Eagle Nationals near Eagle, Nebraska. A pair of fourth place finishes, paired with two wins by Brady Bacon have made for a great race in the Lucas Oil ASCS National point standings. Wayne hopes that when the dust clears from seven races in just over a week’s time, he will be on top. Things started with Friday’s prelim at Eagle Raceway. Wayne ran second in his heat after starting third. ...more
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Dueling in the Dakotas: Kraig Kins

Dueling in the Dakotas: Kraig Kins...

6/13/2012
Bloomington, Ind.—June 13, 2012— Some of the biggest sporting events of the year in the state of North Dakota take place when the World of Outlaws come to town, and Kraig Kinser has been a part of those contests in a half-dozen different seasons, visiting four different tracks in the state. The series will make two seperate visits to North Dakota this season beginning with a doubleheader this weekend. The pair of races this weekend opens for Kinser aboard the...more
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Taylor Ferns Embarks on Indiana Mi

Taylor Ferns Embarks on Indiana Mi...

6/13/2012
Shelby Township, Mich.—June 13, 2012 — For drivers, crews, and teams involved in midget racing, there is no week quite like Indiana Midget Week, as five straight nights of racing at five distinct ovals in the Hoosier State await. Taylor Ferns, the 2011 USAC Mopar D1 Midget Series champion, will get the full Indiana Midget Week experience for the first time this week, aboard her family-owned No. 55. Indiana Midget Week, which is sanctioned by the USAC Mopar National...more
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Allard On Fire Heading to Dirt Cup

Allard On Fire Heading to Dirt Cup

6/13/2012
PETERSEN MEDIA: Identical to his 2011 campaign, Chico, CA driver, Jonathan Allard, has again caught on fire on the third annual “Road to Dirt Cup” speedweek, as the Cancen Oil King of the West points leader has finished on the podium in all four nights of racing including two victories. “This car has been fast all week, and I would love nothing more than to win our fourth Dirt Cup this weekend,” explained Allard. Kicking off with two points races in Chico, CA and...more
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  • Petersen Media on Jun 13, 2012
  • Article Date: 6/13/2012
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Stewart Wins Historic Race in Leba

Stewart Wins Historic Race in Leba...

6/13/2012
PETERSEN MEDIA- After a rough opening three rounds of “The Road to Dirt Cup”, Bixby, OK native turned Indianapolis, IN resident, Shane Stewart, charged around Tim Kaeding late in the feature Monday night, to score the popular win during the first ever 410ci sprint car race at the Willamette Speedway in Lebanon, OR. “We had had an absolute horrible week up until tonight (Monday), so it was awesome to finally get a win in the 57,” said Stewart. With just 16 cars in the...more
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  • Petersen Media on Jun 13, 2012
  • Article Date: 6/13/2012
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World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series

World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series...

6/13/2012
The series heads to the wild frontier on June 22-23 for Boot Hill Showdown DODGE CITY, Kan. - June 12, 2012 - Yee-haw! The World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series is set to play its own game of cowboys and Indians when it ventures into the wild frontier of Dodge City Raceway Park on Friday and Saturday, June 22-23, for the Boot Hill Showdown. The historic area provokes thoughts of gun fights and old westerns amongst the Outlaws, who have provided their own shootouts on the...more
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MOWA Back in Action at Lincoln Fri

MOWA Back in Action at Lincoln Fri...

6/12/2012
(Bill W) June 12, 2012 – The Midwest Open Wheel Association roars back into action this Friday night at the Lincoln Speedway in Lincoln, Illinois! After getting their season opener rained out at the racy bullring, MOWA will be back in force for what proves to be a sensational event! The Memorial Day weekend saw a pair of high-flying events. Point leader, Jerrod Hull, paced the field on the lightning-fast high banked I-55 Raceway in Pevely, Missouri, while veteran...more
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Lucas Oil ASCS Speedweek 2012: The

Lucas Oil ASCS Speedweek 2012: The...

6/12/2012
Bryan Hulbert - Tulsa, Oklahoma (June 12, 2012) Absent from the line-up of events since 2008, the highly anticipated return of the ASCS Sizzlin’ Summer Speedweek is less than a week away with drivers gearing up for events in Texas, Louisiana, Arkansas, Oklahoma, and Missouri. What is considered to be a true test of a team’s ability to overcome; we touched base with the drivers of the Lucas Oil American Sprint Car Series presented by MAVTV about their season so far and...more
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  • Bryan Hulbert on Jun 12, 2012
  • Article Date: 6/12/2012
Tags: Devil's Bowl Speedway, Lawton Speedway, Lucas Oil Speedway
Joe Hunt Magnetos round 2

Joe Hunt Magnetos round 2

6/12/2012
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, JUNE 9, 2012 MEDIA CONTACT: Troy Hennig / thennig@sbcglobal.net WEBSITE: http://www.joehuntmagnetoswingless.com/ Ensign Dominates Round 2 at Petaluma SACRAMENTO, CA- (6-9-12) – It was a monstrous match up between the cars and stars of the Joe Hunt Magneto’s Wingless Sprint Shootout Series versus the Pit Stop USA wingless sprint cars of Petaluma Speedway Saturday night June 9th. A total of 21 wingless sprint cars entered round number two for the...more
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  • troy hennig on Jun 12, 2012
  • Article Date: 6/12/2012
Tags: Geoff Ensign, Petaluma Speedway
Lucas Oil ASCS Championship Battle

Lucas Oil ASCS Championship Battle...

6/12/2012
Tulsa, Oklahoma (June 11, 2012) After fifteen rounds contested in the 2012 season for the Lucas Oil American Sprint Car Series presented by MAVTV, the Devil’s Bowl Speedway and the Summer Nationals await the drivers of the Lucas Oil ASCS National Tour and Oil Medics ASCS Lone Star Region. Happening Friday June 15th and Saturday June 16th, this weekend’s events in Mesquite, Texas represent rounds sixteen and seventeen in the 2012 Lucas Oil ASCS championship season as...more
Bryan Hulbert
  • Bryan Hulbert on Jun 12, 2012
  • Article Date: 6/12/2012
Tags: Devil's Bowl Speedway, ASCS National, Winged Sprints
Austin McCarl – Plugging Away Up N

Austin McCarl – Plugging Away Up N...

6/12/2012
Austin McCarl – Plugging Away Up North! (Bill W) June 12, 2012 – Austin McCarl needed a few more laps at Huset’s Speedway near Brandon, South Dakota on Sunday night. As the track slicked off, the talented young sprint car pilot got faster and faster. As the checkers fell, he was one spot away from passing his Dad, Terry, and recording a top five run. This Sunday night, he’ll try to grab his first win of the year at the 3/8-mile oval. Things started in time trials,...more
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  • administrator on Jun 12, 2012
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World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series

World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series...

6/12/2012
River Cities Speedway, Red River Valley Speedway GRAND FORKS, N.D. - June 12, 2012 - Four drivers in the top five of the World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series championship standings have won at both tracks that the series heads to this weekend. Steve Kinser, a 20-time Outlaws champion who currently leads the standings, has two World of Outlaws feature victories at River Cities Speedway, which hosts Round 1 of The Duel in the Dakotas on Friday. Donny Schatz, Craig...more
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Tuesdays with TMAC – Good Run at K

Tuesdays with TMAC – Good Run at K...

6/12/2012
Tuesdays with TMAC – Good Run at Knoxville with WoO! (Bill W) June 12, 2012 – In the last Knoxville Raceway preparation for the World of Outlaws until the Nationals in August, Terry McCarl recorded another top ten, finishing eighth. He overcame some odds to do it, after difficulties Friday night at the Clay County Fair Speedway in Spencer, Iowa left the TMAC Motorsports #24 team scrambling. This weekend, he will concentrate on weekly action at Knoxville, and stick to...more
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Qualifying Hampers Dewease

Qualifying Hampers Dewease

6/12/2012
PETERSEN MEDIA: Lance Dewease competed again spent the weekend defending his home turf as the UNOH All Star Circuit of Champions rolled into town, but sub-par qualifying efforts both Friday and Saturday hampered the veteran drivers finishes. “We had pretty good cars both nights, but we timed in poorly and started way to far back in the field,” Dewease explained. Friday night the Fayetteville, PA driver was in action at the Williams Grove Speedway with a very stout...more
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  • Petersen Media on Jun 12, 2012
  • Article Date: 6/12/2012
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Factory Kahne Shocks Score Wins wi

Factory Kahne Shocks Score Wins wi...

6/12/2012
PETERSEN MEDIA: As the temperatures heat up so does the sprint car scene, and Factory Kahne Shocks continue to provide refreshing results to their drivers, as the shocks continued to dominate nationwide. With the 26th Annual Jim Raper Memorial Dirt Cup looming, the west coast has began a very grueling speedweek leading up to the headline event, and Tim Kaeding got off to a great start as he utilized his FK shocks to charge from 18th to second Friday night in Chico, CA...more
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  • Petersen Media on Jun 12, 2012
  • Article Date: 6/12/2012
Tags: Bud Kaeding, Henry VanDam, Brad Sweet
TBJ Scores 12th on Saturday to Sal

TBJ Scores 12th on Saturday to Sal...

6/11/2012
PETERSEN MEDIA- Tony Bruce, Jr overcame a pair of mechanical gremlins over the weekend at the Hinchman Indy Eagle Nationals and charged from the back of the pack on Saturday to score a 12th place finish one night after being sidelined with rear-end issues. “We’ve been plenty fast all year, but unfortunately we have little things happen and we can’t post the results that we are capable of, “ said Bruce. Pulling double duty over the weekend as driver and promoter, TBJ...more
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Notice Regarding Races in Arizona

Notice Regarding Races in Arizona

6/11/2012
It has come to the attention of the American Sprint Car Series that races scheduled at Tucson International Raceway on July 14, 2012, July 28, 2012, and October 20, 2012 are shown on www.tucsoninternationalraceway.com to be dates affiliated with the American Sprint Car Series. The American Sprint Car Series and its affiliate regions are not involved in any races scheduled at Tucson International Raceway in Tucson, Arizona. Any driver competing at said events will not...more
Bryan Hulbert
  • Bryan Hulbert on Jun 11, 2012
  • Article Date: 6/11/2012
Tags: ASCS Southwest Region, Winged Sprints, Non-Winged Sprints
360 Winged Sprints Tonight!!

360 Winged Sprints Tonight!!

6/11/2012
It has been nearly 5 years since the 360 Winged Sprint Cars have been to Rock Rapids, and we are ending that streak this Friday, the 15th of June with a 360 Winged Sprint Car Special at Rapid Speedway, special thanks to Sprint Source.com. This is the 2nd of 5 winged Sprint Car shows that is planned for the 2012 race season at Rapid Speedway, and this is one you certainly do not want to miss! Sprint Source.com has stepped up to the plate to help out with the purse at...more
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  • Admin Account on Jun 11, 2012
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Rico Thrills Crowd in Missouri

Rico Thrills Crowd in Missouri

6/11/2012
PETERSEN MEDIA: Making the trip back to Indiana to prepare for a busy month of midget races, Rico Abreu was in action with the POWRi midgets, where he tallied second and third place finishes on Friday and Saturday as we charged from the sixth and seventh row both nights. Friday night saw Abreu and his Keith Kunz team show up at the Valley Speedway in Grain Valley, MO for the first of two nights of action in the ‘Show Me State’. Lining up in the 11th spot, Rico simply...more
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  • Petersen Media on Jun 11, 2012
  • Article Date: 6/11/2012
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Brady Bacon – Eagle Sweep!

Brady Bacon – Eagle Sweep!

6/11/2012
(Bill W) June 11, 2012 – Brady Bacon continued his winning ways by not only winning the $5,000 finale of the Eagle Nationals Saturday night, but sweeping the weekend at the 1/3-mile oval. In doing so, he pulled within five points of the lead in the Lucas Oil ASCS National Series. The series has a busy week in store with seven races over nine days beginning this Friday and Saturday night at the Devil’s Bowl Speedway near Mesquite, Texas. The shows at Eagle drew a...more
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Brian Brown – Podium with the WoO

Brian Brown – Podium with the WoO...

6/11/2012
(Bill W) June 11, 2012 – A podium finish with the World of Outlaws at Knoxville Raceway highlighted the weekend for Casey’s General Stores/FVP #21 driver Brian Brown. It may have been two podium finishes if not for a tire issue at the Clay County Fair Speedway in Spencer, Iowa on Friday night. This week, Brian heads south to take in the six-day ASCS Speedweek with the Lucas Oil ASCS National Series starting Friday and Saturday in Mesquite, Texas. Things started last...more
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The Terminator Torches Field in Wa

The Terminator Torches Field in Wa...

6/11/2012
PETERSEN MEDIA- Easton, CA driver, Tommy Tarlton, made his third start of 2012 at the Ocean Speedway Watsonville, and picked up his second win of the season at the facility and the third overall in 2012. With 25 cars checked into the facility at the Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds, Tarlton stopped the clocks with the fourth fastest lap in time trials, putting him in the first heat, where he charged to a third place finish. Starting third in the feature, Tarlton quickly...more
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  • Petersen Media on Jun 11, 2012
  • Article Date: 6/11/2012
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Seth Scores Pair of Sixth Place Fi

Seth Scores Pair of Sixth Place Fi...

6/11/2012
PETERSEN MEDIA- Seth Bergman made it exciting over the weekend in Eagle, NE as he piloted his Pete Petersen Motorsports entry to a pair of hard fought sixth place finishes at the Hinchman Indy Eagle Nationals. With warm and windy weather blanketing the Eagle, NE area, Seth and his team paid close attention to the always tricky, and ever changing dirt surface as the night got underway. Lining up in the eleventh spot for the preliminary feature, Seth quickly began...more
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  • Petersen Media on Jun 11, 2012
  • Article Date: 6/11/2012
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Kaeding Sweeps Hanford

Kaeding Sweeps Hanford

6/11/2012
PETERSEN MEDIA- Having one of his best statistical season’s to date, Bud Kaeding picked up his eighth and ninth wins of 2012 as he won both the USAC West Coast 360 and Rebel Cup Series races Saturday night at Kings Speedway in Hanford, CA, backing up a second place finish Friday night. “What can you say?,” said Kaeding. “It is just one of those years where we are good anywhere we go, and in anything we get to race. I can’t thank everyone who made this weekend...more
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  • Petersen Media on Jun 11, 2012
  • Article Date: 6/11/2012
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ENSIGN WINS HUNT MAGNETO/PITSTOPUS

ENSIGN WINS HUNT MAGNETO/PITSTOPUS...

6/11/2012
Grabbing a seat in Brett Lay’s winetasting.com/A1A Performance Muffler/D&F Auto Body/Heavy Metal Racing #24b a few weeks back, the 22 year old Sebastopol, CA resident known as The Human Highlight Reel won PitStopUSA Winged 360 Series Round #3 in his first full show at the controls. He backed that effort up with another victory for Lay last weekend in Round #4. After three full races with Lay, the team has won twice and finished 9th vs. Civil War 360 competition on a...more
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  • Ron Lingron on Jun 11, 2012
  • Article Date: 6/11/2012
Tags: Geoff Ensign, Petaluma Speedway, USAC Western Classic Racing Series
PIEROVICH WINS MADERA’S “POMBO CLA

PIEROVICH WINS MADERA’S “POMBO CLA...

6/11/2012
The USAC Mopar Western Midgets now gear up for a July 6 race at Ocean Speedway in Watsonville, Calif. Lady driver Shannon McQueen will take a 64-point lead over Scott Pierovich into the Watsonville race after finishing fourth in last Saturday night’s “Pombo Classic” feature at the Madera (Calif.) Speedway. Pierovich, of Alamo, Calif., led all 30 laps at Madera to beat Chad Nichols, Nick Chivello, McQueen and Tony Hunt. Pierovich was also the fastest Madera...more
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WILDA LEADS USAC/STARS D1s BACK TO

WILDA LEADS USAC/STARS D1s BACK TO...

6/11/2012
Patrick Wilda of Minooka, Ill. sits atop the 2012 USAC/STARS D1 Midget Series standings after finishing second to Kody Swanson in last Saturday night’s race at Grundy County Speedway in Morris, Ill. Wilda led the first 17 laps of the race before yielding to fast qualifier Swanson, who led the rest of the way in his Wilke-Pak Racers entry. Swanson and Wilda were trailed by Brad Greenup, David Byrne and Jimmy Simpson at the checkered flag. Wilda has a slim two-point lead...more
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JONES-HINES WAGING NDC WAR WITH 5

JONES-HINES WAGING NDC WAR WITH 5...

6/11/2012
Levi Jones of Olney, Ill. and Tracy Hines of New Castle, Ind. are engaged in a tight battle for the 2012 USAC National Drivers Championship after concluding the recent Eastern Storm Sprint car tour. Jones leads by 19 points going into this point-rich week of USAC Mopar National Midget racing which sees five races in as many nights building toward the Indiana Midget Week championship. Hines is a two-time IMW champion. Jones has amassed his point total without the aid of...more
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3RD DIFFERENT WINNER IN STORE AT B

3RD DIFFERENT WINNER IN STORE AT B...

6/11/2012
The 2012 USAC DMA Midget Series resumes this Saturday night at Bear Ridge Speedway in Bradford, Vt. and numerous contenders will try to become the third different feature winner in three races this year. Defending series champ Joe Krawiec and series point leader Kevin Chaffee have posted wins so far this season. Chaffee enters Saturday night’s program with a 10-point lead over Tim Gallant. 2012 USAC DMA MIDGET POINT STANDINGS 1-Kevin Chaffee-122, 2-Tim Gallant-112,...more
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NORTHWEST IGNITE MIDGETS AT ELMA S

NORTHWEST IGNITE MIDGETS AT ELMA S...

6/11/2012
This week’s USAC Ignite Midgets spotlight shines in the Northwest with the only scheduled event Saturday night at Grays Harbor Raceway in Elma, Wash. Jared Peterson of Stanwood, Wash. scored his fifth feature victory in his last five starts in the Northwest series Saturday night at Skagit (Wash.) Speedway. He trailed Garrett Thomas for the opening lap, then took over and the led final 19 laps to beat Derek Holmwood, Garrett Thomas, Michael Millard and Chase...more
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WESTERN MIDGETS HEADED FOR VICTORV

WESTERN MIDGETS HEADED FOR VICTORV...

6/11/2012
A recent schedule addition finds the USAC Mopar Western Midgets competing at Route 66 Motorplex in Victorville, Calif. on Saturday night, June 30. Lady driver Shannon McQueen will take a 64-point lead over Scott Pierovich into the Victorville race, next on the 2012 calendar, after finishing fourth in last Saturday night’s “Pombo Classic” feature at the Madera (Calif.) Speedway. Pierovich, of Alamo, Calif., led all 30 laps at Madera to beat Chad Nichols, Nick Chivello,...more
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SANTA MARIA JUNE 23 NEXT FOR WEST

SANTA MARIA JUNE 23 NEXT FOR WEST...

6/11/2012
Bud Kaeding of Campbell, Calif. is now 3-for-6 in 2012 USAC West Coast Sprint Car competition after leading all 30 laps of Saturday night’s race at Kings Speedway in Hanford, Calif. BK enjoys a 59-point lead over Matt Mitchell in the new series standings going into a June 23 race at Santa Maria (Calif.) Speedway. Kaeding was trailed at Hanford by Richard Vander Weerd, Mitchell, Cory Kruseman and Danny Sheridan. 2012 USAC WEST COAST SPRINT CAR POINT STANDINGS 1-Bud...more
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CLASSICS NOW EYE WATSONVILLE-SANTA

CLASSICS NOW EYE WATSONVILLE-SANTA...

6/11/2012
Shauna Hogg leads the 2012 USAC Classic Sprint Car standings headed for back-to-back races June 15-16 at Watsonville and Santa Maria, Calif. respectively. Neither will offer points, however, both listed as “special events” on the Classic calendar. Hogg finished fourth in Saturday night’s 50-lap “Pombo Classic” at the Madera (Calif.) Speedway and leads Tony Hunt by 12 points. Brian McClish of Santa Rosa, Calif. led all 50 laps to win the Madera feature, beating Cody...more
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“INDIANA MIDGET WEEK” VISITS 5 OVA

“INDIANA MIDGET WEEK” VISITS 5 OVA...

6/11/2012
Darren Hagen of Riverside, Calif. leads the USAC Mopar National Midgets into one of its most important weeks of the 2012 campaign – “Indiana Midget Week” – with five races on tap at five different ovals in the Hoosier state. Hagen has a comfortable 50-point lead over Bobby East in the standings entering Wednesday night’s opener at the Gas City (I-69) Speedway. The series continues Thursday at Lincoln Park Speedway in Putnamville, the travels to Bloomington Speedway on...more
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SPRINTS EYE WISCONSIN “DOUBLE” JUN

SPRINTS EYE WISCONSIN “DOUBLE” JUN...

6/11/2012
Jon Stanbrough will lead the AMSOIL USAC National Sprint Car series to June 23 and 24 Wisconsin races at Wilmot and Sun Prairie after emerging from the recent Eastern Storm swing with a 10-point lead over defending series champ Levi Jones. Bryan Clauson of Noblesville, Ind. parlayed back-to-back victories in the two Eastern Storm openers into the Eastern Storm title, beating Jones by 28 points after the four events. Clauson opener the swing Tuesday with a 40-lap win at...more
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Tags: Wilmot Raceway, USAC National Sprint Cars, Non-Winged Sprints
Swanson tops field at Grundy Count

Swanson tops field at Grundy Count...

6/11/2012
Kody Swanson driving the Wilke-PAK Motorsports#11 chased down the field to win the 30-lap USAC D1-STARS co-sanctioned midget feature Saturday night at Grundy County Speedway (Morris, Ill). Swanson took the lead on Lap 17, after setting fast time earlier in the night. The next event June 13 at I-69 Gas City (Ind.) Speedway will be the opening event of USAC Indiana Midget Week, with five races in five days. TEAM INFO Team: Wilke-PAK Motorsports, Milwaukee,Wis. Chassis:...more
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Tags: Kody Swanson, Grundy County Speedway, Wilke-Pak
USAC WEST COAST SPRINT RACE RESULT

USAC WEST COAST SPRINT RACE RESULT...

6/11/2012
QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Ryan Bernal, 73, Ford-15.452; 2. Richard Vander Weerd, 10, Vander Weerd-15.549; 3. Bud Kaeding, 29, Bowman-15.728; 4. Danny Sheridan, 21, Dorathy-15.752; 5. Matt Mitchell, 18, Watt-15.758; 6. Markus Niemela, 81, Watt-15.812; 7. Cory Kruseman, 72, Ford-15.877; 8. Austin Liggett, 83, Liggett-15.932; 9. Danny Faria Jr., 17V, Faria-15.979; 10. Chris Gansen, 4G, Gansen-16.109; 11. Jonathan Logan, 32, Evett/Logan-16.161; 12. Jared Little, 25,...more
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Tags: Bud Kaeding, Kings Speedway, USAC Western Sprint Car Series
NATIONAL SPRINT CAR MUSEUM SEEKING

NATIONAL SPRINT CAR MUSEUM SEEKING...

6/11/2012
KNOXVILLE, IOWA (June 9, 2012) - The National Sprint Car Hall of Fame & Museum is currently arranging two photographic exhibitions, one saluting National Sprint Car Hall of Fame inductee Parnelli Jones and the other honoring open-wheel and stock car racing veteran Kenny Schrader. Twelve photos will be selected for each exhibition from amateur and professional photographers and they will be matted and framed for the five-month exhibition, which will begin August 1,...more
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Tags: Hall of Fame, Winged Sprints, Non-Winged Sprints
Pickens Takes 4th Straight Victory

Pickens Takes 4th Straight Victory...

6/11/2012
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (June 9, 2012)—New Zealand’s Michael Pickens drove to his fourth feature victory in four events over the past two seasons in the POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget Series, leading all 30 laps Saturday at Springfield Raceway. “We backed up what we did last year,” Pickens said. The four-time New Zealand champion’s four wins have been accomplished at four different tracks. He won Friday at Valley Speedway in Grain Valley, Mo., and last year at Peoria (Ill.)...more
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  • Cathy Lorenz on Jun 11, 2012
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Tags: Michael Pickens, Springfield Raceway, POWRi National Midgets
Michael Pickens Edges Brett Anders

Michael Pickens Edges Brett Anders...

6/11/2012
GRAIN VALLEY, Mo. (June 8, 2012)—New Zealand star Michael Pickens finished two car lengths ahead of Brett Anderson to win the combined POWRi Lucas Oil National/West Midget Series event Friday at Valley Speedway. It was the third straight POWRi victory over the past two seasons for Pickens, a four-time New Zealand Midget champion. The 29-year-old went two-for-two in 2011, winning at Fayette County Speedway in Brownstown, Ill., and Peoria (Ill.) Speedway. Pickens also...more
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  • Cathy Lorenz on Jun 11, 2012
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Tags: Michael Pickens, Valley Speedway, POWRi National Midgets
Summers Wins Sprint Series of Texa

Summers Wins Sprint Series of Texa...

6/11/2012
By Joe Hyles, MESQUITE, Tx 06/08/11 - Ricky Summers driving the Hooters Sponsored #71 won the SST A-Main event Saturday night at the Devil’s Bowl. Summers took advantage of his front row starting position to lead every lap. However, the finish was anything but certain. Russell Shoulders in the #29, who started five rows deep in the field, streaked into the second spot on lap five. He was on the rear bumper of Summers lap after lap but couldn’t overtake the leader....more
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  • Cathy Lorenz on Jun 11, 2012
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Tags: Rick Summers, Devil's Bowl Speedway, Winged Sprints
All Stars Come To Town

All Stars Come To Town

6/10/2012
The All Stars made their second stop of the season in Central PA over the weekend with the same results. They left without a win. Friday night Brian Leppo took the seat in the Zemco #1 sprint car for a one race deal and put the car in victory lane at Williams Grove Speedway. Saturday night Danny Dietrich continued his winning ways and beat the All Stars at Lincoln Speedway for his 5th win in the Speedway Motors Central PA Sprint Car Point Series for 2012. The Speedway...more
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Tags: Danny Dietrich, Brian Leppo, Williams Grove Speedway
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