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DMA MIDGETS RESUME 2014 SLATE AT B

DMA MIDGETS RESUME 2014 SLATE AT B...

6/9/2014
USAC DMA Midget point leader Adam Pierson and two-time series champion Joe Krawiec will square off Saturday at Bear Ridge Speedway in Bradford, Vt. for the all-time lead in series victories. Pierson’s two wins this year have tied him with Krawiec at seven. Pierson’s point lead is 41 points ahead of Josh Sunn, while Scott Holcomb, who also has a 2014 victory to his credit, is 68 behind the leader. Krawiec stands fourth in the current standings, his best 2014 finish a...more
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WESTERN DIRT MIDGETS EYE SANTA MAR

WESTERN DIRT MIDGETS EYE SANTA MAR...

6/9/2014
USAC Honda Western Midgets are idle until a dirt race July 5 at Santa Maria, Calif. Jarid Blondel, Trey Marcham and Chad Nichols all stand at the head of the class in Western points after last Saturday’s pavement race at Madera (Calif.) Speedway, a race co-sanctioned by BRCA. Cody Gerhardt of Madera, Calif. won Saturday’s 30-lap “Pombo/Sargent Classic” at Madera. Gerhardt led the first two laps and the last two after passing Nichols on lap 29. David Goodwill took...more
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CANYON HOSTS “FATHER’S DAY” SOUTHW

CANYON HOSTS “FATHER’S DAY” SOUTHW...

6/9/2014
Canyon Speedway Park in Peoria, Ariz. hosts the “Father’s Day Classic” this Saturday as USAC Southwest Sprint Car point leaders R.J. Johnson, Josh Pelkey and Charles Davis Jr. continue their torrid battle for the 2014 series title. Johnson, who scored his record 14th Arizona USAC victory in Saturday’s race at Arizona Speedway in Queen Creek, has a 13-point lead over Pelkey and is 22 ahead of Davis, with 74 points available Saturday. Johnson, of Phoenix, Ariz. wheeled...more
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WEST COAST SPRINTS AT TULARE JUNE

WEST COAST SPRINTS AT TULARE JUNE...

6/9/2014
Markus Niemela of Finland remains atop the USAC West Coast Sprint Car standings for now, but he needs to keep an eye peeled for Ryan Bernal, despite the fact that Bernal is 11th in the standings! If Bernal continues the kind pof success he’s had the past three weeks, he’ll rapidly close the 150-or-so deficit he currently faces. Bernal, of Hollister, Calif., has been nothing short of spectacular since mid-May, sweeping all four feature events he’s competed in this...more
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SATURDAY’S “FLAG DAY” AT PERRIS NE

SATURDAY’S “FLAG DAY” AT PERRIS NE...

6/9/2014
Damion Gardner of Concord, Calif. will seek his 30th career victory in USAC/CRA Sprint racing at Perris (Calif.) Auto Speedway as the series returns there this Saturday night. Gardner has won three of the four races so far this year at the half-mile dirt oval, finishing second to Richard Vander Weerd on May 3. The wins leave Gardner with an 88-point lead over Nic Faas in the latest AMSOIL USAC/CRA standings. Five-time series king Mike Spencer is third in points,...more
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ABREU EYES PIVOTAL MIDGET WEEK POI

ABREU EYES PIVOTAL MIDGET WEEK POI...

6/9/2014
Rico Abreu of Rutherford, Calif. continues to lead the Honda USAC National Midget standings going into this week’s point-rich “Indiana Midget Week” races at five Hoosier ovals. Abreu, injured in a non-USAC-sanctioned race two weekends ago, plans to compete in this week’s races to defend his lead again teammates Christopher Bell and Tanner Thorson (second and third in the standings), as well as the rest of the series regulars. Abreu, Bell and Thorson all compete for the...more
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3 UPPER MIDWEST RACES JUNE 20-22 N

3 UPPER MIDWEST RACES JUNE 20-22 N...

6/9/2014
STOCKON, CLAUSON, BACON SCORE WINS, RAIN TAKES 2 Brady Bacon will take a 44-point lead over Dave Darland into a trio of races June 20-22 as the AMSOIL USAC National Sprint Car series heads for the upper Midwest. Races are slated June 20-22 at Superior, Wisc., Spring Valley, Minn. and Sun Prairie, Wisc. Bacon, of Broken Arrow, Okla., emerged as the champion of last week’s RW & Partners “Eastern Storm” in Pennsylvania and New Jersey. His three feature finishes of first,...more
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#100 MAY COME AT GATEWAY SATURDAY

#100 MAY COME AT GATEWAY SATURDAY

6/9/2014
So far this year the USAC Silver Crown Championship Series presented by TRAXXAS has been searching for its 100th feature winner. Since the Swanson family (Kody and Tanner) have dominated victory lane, the first three races have not yielded that historic victory. The next opportunity comes this Saturday afternoon at Gateway Motorsports Park in Madison, Ill. as the series combines for a ”doubleheader” with the NASCAR Camping World Trucks on what has become one of the...more
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Mark Dobmeier – Charging to Anothe

Mark Dobmeier – Charging to Anothe...

6/9/2014
(Bill W) June 9, 2014 – Mark Dobmeier stormed from 11th to win his second feature of the season at River Cities Speedway in his hometown of Grand Forks, North Dakota Friday night. A change in plans put into motion by Mother Nature saw the Lunstra/Dobmeier #13 team compete with the World of Outlaws at Lakeside Speedway in Kansas City, Kansas on Saturday night when the rains hit Knoxville Raceway in Iowa. Sunday night, Huset’s Speedway near Brandon, South Dakota was...more
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Brian Brown – Outlaw Challenges Co

Brian Brown – Outlaw Challenges Co...

6/9/2014
(Bill W) June 9, 2014 – Brian Brown and the Casey’s General Stores/FVP #21 race team continue their runs with the World of Outlaws this weekend in Jackson, Minnesota and Knoxville, Iowa. Last week, the Grain Valley, Missouri driver finished eleventh on Friday at the I-80 Speedway with the WoO. On Saturday, he finished ninth in the FVP Showdown at Lakeside Speedway in Kansas City, Kansas. Despite coming out late, you timed in tenth quick Friday at I-80. We were third...more
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Quick Look: Second annual Bob West

Quick Look: Second annual Bob West...

6/9/2014
TULSA, Okla. (June 9, 2014) - Consisting of five dates with the Lucas Oil American Sprint Car Series presented by MAVTV American Real in 2014, the second annual Bob Westphal Memorial Cup kicks off this Saturday, and with it brings the 22nd edition of the ASCS Sizzlin' Summer Speedweek. A total payout of nearly $150,000, this year's ASCS Speedweek will encompass tracks in Missouri, Oklahoma, and Texas. In its history since 1993, a total of 122 events in eight states...more
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  • Bryan Hulbert on Jun 09, 2014
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Hafertepe Jr. Captures ASCS Gulf S

Hafertepe Jr. Captures ASCS Gulf S...

6/9/2014
(Photo by DB3 Imaging) Inside Line Promotions – WACO, Texas (June 9, 2014) – Sam Hafertepe Jr. took advantage of a rained out weekend with the Lucas Oil ASCS National Tour to record his second ASCS regional triumph of the season. After last Friday’s ASCS National Tour race at Lexington 104 Speedway in Lexington, Tenn., was postponed because of weather, Hafertepe Jr. hauled an hour and a half to compete with the ASCS Gulf South Region at Heart O’Texas Speedway. He...more
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  • Shawn Miller on Jun 09, 2014
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Wheatley Capitalizes on Last-Lap P

Wheatley Capitalizes on Last-Lap P...

6/9/2014
(Photo by Tear-Off Heaven Fotos) Inside Line Promotions – ALGER, Wash. (June 9, 2014) – Austen Wheatley used a last-lap pass to earn his second podium finish of the season last Saturday at Skagit Speedway. “The track was hooked up and wide open,” he said. “Nobody was really passing. Those Morrison engines we have definitely help us. Those have been a great addition to the team.” Wheatley opened the event by qualifying second quickest, which was the third time this...more
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  • Shawn Miller on Jun 09, 2014
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Scelzi Battles to Overcome Qualify

Scelzi Battles to Overcome Qualify...

6/9/2014
(Photo by Paul Gould) Inside Line Promotions – MARYSVILLE, Calif. (June 9, 2014) – Qualifying doomed Dominic Scelzi during the King of the West 410 Sprint Car Series doubleheader last weekend. “We’ve kinda been behind the eight ball all year long in qualifying,” he said. “We can race pretty good, but it was another disappointing qualifying effort.” The competition opened with Scelzi qualifying 23rd quickest last Saturday at Silver Dollar Speedway in Chico, Calif., for...more
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Rilat Tackling Devil’s Bowl Speedw

Rilat Tackling Devil’s Bowl Speedw...

6/9/2014
(Photo by Malcolm White Photography) Inside Line Promotions – FORNEY, Texas (June 9, 2014) – Travis Rilat will make a familiar trip from his shop to the race track this Saturday. The approximate 15-minute route is to Devil’s Bowl Speedway in Mesquite, Texas, where the Lucas Oil ASCS National Tour opens the Bob Westphal Memorial Cup Speedway this weekend. “It’s always great to be able to compete close to home,” Rilat said. “Not only is Devil’s Bowl a close track, it’s...more
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Lasoski Runs into Tough Luck With

Lasoski Runs into Tough Luck With...

6/9/2014
(Photo by DB3 Imaging) Inside Line Promotions – KANSAS CITY, Kan. (June 9, 2014) – Bad luck hampered Danny Lasoski during a pair of World of Outlaws STP Sprint Car Series races last weekend. Lasoski qualified inside the heat race inversion on Friday at I-80 Speedway in Greenwood, Neb., and on Saturday at Lakeside Speedway before his night ended early at each track. “When you race with the World of Outlaws it’s very, very important to qualify inside the inversion and to...more
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Graves Motorsports Prepares for We

Graves Motorsports Prepares for We...

6/9/2014
Inside Line Promotions – LUBBOCK, Texas (June 9, 2014) – Graves Motorsports and driver Kolt Walker return to action this weekend with an ASCS Lone Star Region doubleheader. The team is third in the region championship standings – only 51 points out of the lead – entering Friday’s race at Timberline Speedway in Corley, Texas, where Walker has competed one time. He won his heat race and finished sixth in the feature last year. “I think it was the first time they ran...more
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Freeman Powers to First Two Heat R

Freeman Powers to First Two Heat R...

6/9/2014
Inside Line Promotions – WILLIS, Texas (June 9, 2014) – Cody Freeman registered his first two heat race wins of the season during a successful weekend in Texas. “To say I’m excited about this past weekend would be an understatement,” he said. Freeman opened the weekend last Friday at Mountain Creek Speedway in Grand Prairie, Texas, where he started on the pole of his micro sprint heat race. “We gave up a position on the first lap, but regained the lead halfway through...more
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ASCS Warrior Region Headlines Bud

ASCS Warrior Region Headlines Bud...

6/9/2014
(Photo Credit: John Lee) TULSA, Okla. (June 9, 2014) - The Speedway Motors ASCS Warrior Region is set to resume action this weekend with the 14th annual Budweiser Shootout at the U.S. 36 Raceway in Cameron, Mo. on Friday, June 13. One of two times the Warrior Region will visit the nearly 30 degree banked U.S. 36 Raceway in 2014, the Budweiser Shootout offers up bonuses to Heat Race winners worth $500 as well as the night's Hard Charger getting half the night's 50/50...more
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  • Bryan Hulbert on Jun 09, 2014
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VanDam, Tole & Daniel Victorious a

VanDam, Tole & Daniel Victorious a...

6/9/2014
The first ever appearance of the Summer Thunder Sprint Series at Grays Harbor Raceway is in the books, and Enumclaw driver Henry VanDam was victorious in the 25 lap feature. In the Street Stock division, Jason Tole of Hoquiam held off a hard charging field to pick up his first win of the season, and in the Outlaw Tuner's division, Jeff Daniel of Ocean Shores picked up his second win in a row. Jason Tole started the 25 lap Street Stock feature outside front row next to...more
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Jody Gets first win of 2014!

Jody Gets first win of 2014!

6/9/2014
With Mother Nature taking care of racing at Husets on Sunday the JRR crew only had one night of racing in for the weekend, but a full one. The #14 cars made their way to Jackson Speedway on Saturday night for a full night of racing in 3 classes. Jody first took to the raceway in a makeup feature in the Winged Micro Sprints and piloted it a strong 2nd place finish. Then Jody moved on to the regular portion of the nights racing by competing in the Nonwing Micro class...more
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Weekend Rewind: American Sprint Ca

Weekend Rewind: American Sprint Ca...

6/9/2014
(Photo Credit: Ron Skinner) TULSA, Okla. (June 9, 2014) - The month of June has arrived, and with it a lot of Mother Nature. This past weekend saw the Lucas Oil ASCS National Tour scheduled for stops in Tennessee and Arkansas, only to have rain wash away both nights of competition. Good news though, the Griffith Truck and Equipment Gulf South Region pulled off both nights this past weekend with two drivers each working at getting the proverbial monkey off their back. A...more
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Dirt Triple Crown Round #1 Results

Dirt Triple Crown Round #1 Results...

6/9/2014
Record Numbers Turn Out for Phoenixville USAC Honda .25 Series 2014 Dirt Triple Crown Round 1 (Indianapolis) - The USAC Honda Dirt Triple Crown Series opened up this weekend with the first stop of the tour at Phoenixville, PA. With over 200 cars in attendance, it is the largest car count for the Dirt Series to date. “When pre-registration closed on Wednesday night, we knew it was going to be big,” said Kyle McCain, .25 Director. “It’s a challenge with 216 cars &...more
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Taylor Ferns Wins First-Career 410

Taylor Ferns Wins First-Career 410...

6/9/2014
SHELBY TOWNSHIP, Mich. — June 8, 2014 — Taylor Ferns had never seen Southern Ohio Speedway until last Friday afternoon, but that did not seem to slow her down. After setting a new track record in time trials at the high-banked four-tenths-mile, she promptly won her heat race and dominated the main event for the Ohio Valley Sprint Car Association (OVSCA) to earn her first win of the season, which also was the first 410-winged sprint car victory of her career. Making the...more
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RAIN ENDS SUSQUEHANNA EARLY; BACON

RAIN ENDS SUSQUEHANNA EARLY; BACON...

6/9/2014
Newberrytown, Pennsylvania…….Sunday’s 8th “Eastern Storm” finale at Susquehanna Speedway Park fell to rain just after Qualifying was completed. Jon Stanbrough set a New Track Record to pace the 25-car field before the rain rolled in. Brady Bacon came out on top of the RW & Partners “Eastern Storm” Championship after winning Saturday at Port Royal to go along with two other top-five finishes. The Broken Arrow, Oklahoma driver also padded his AMSOIL National Sprint Car...more
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All Stars Sprints Hit Williams Gro

All Stars Sprints Hit Williams Gro...

6/8/2014
Mechanicsburg - The UNOH All Star Circuit of Champions Sprints are set for a stop at Williams Grove Speedway this Friday night, June 13, at 7:30 pm. Joining the All Stars on Friday night will be the PASS 305 sprint cars for the circuit's second show of the year at Williams Grove. Eric Parker won the first Grove show of the season for the PASS 305s on May 23. This Friday's All Stars show will also be part of the 2014 Hoosier Diamond Series at the oval. The feature will...more
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Van Dam Claims Summer Thunder Spri

Van Dam Claims Summer Thunder Spri...

6/8/2014
(Photo by John Fletcher/Fletcher Motorsports) Inside Line Promotions – ELMA, Wash. (June 8, 2014) – Henry Van Dam has won back-to-back races for the first time since 2007. Van Dam led all 25 laps last Saturday at Grays Harbor Raceway during the Summer Thunder Sprint Series event, which gave him a victory for the second straight Saturday. “It’s been a good couple of weeks,” he said. “The last year has been a struggle and we just kept working to get everything better. It...more
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Kulhanek Rids Monkey From His Back

Kulhanek Rids Monkey From His Back...

6/8/2014
(Photo Courtesy of Dork Racing) Inside Line Promotions – WILLIS, Texas (June 8, 2014) – Ray Allen Kulhanek literally chucked the monkey off his back on Saturday at Gator Motorplex. “Saturday afternoon I was talking to a buddy about the monkey on my back,” he said. “He went to go do a couple of things while I was servicing the car. When he showed up at the track, he had bought a stuffed monkey and he put it down the back of my shirt. I walked around the track with that...more
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Binz Records Third Podium Finish i

Binz Records Third Podium Finish i...

6/8/2014
Inside Line Promotions – WILLIS, Texas (June 8, 2014) – John Binz scored his third podium finish in the last four races last Saturday at Gator Motorplex. Despite a treacherous start to the winged micro sprint feature, Binz rallied to a third-place finish on the tricky track. “It was slick, slick, slick,” he said. “(The track) never rubbered up. It was just super slick. You just followed right around the bottom and hit your marks. I’ve never been good running the...more
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Rain stops June 8 action

Rain stops June 8 action

6/8/2014
Rain showers hit Huset's Speedway during Coffee Cup Fuel Stops Championship Sprint Car heat races. The rain was just enough to end the races for the night. Fans who were at the track should remember to bring their rain checks to the track June 15 for free admission. The same is true for those who were on the infield. A free pit pass will be issued to those with their arm band from the rain-shortened program. The racing on June 15 will be an entirely new show.
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Bright Highlights Hectic Week With

Bright Highlights Hectic Week With...

6/8/2014
(Photo by SDS Photography) Inside Line Promotions – NEW EGYPT, N.J. (June 8, 2014) – Alex Bright’s hectic week didn’t go as planned. Although he only competed in two of his five scheduled races, Bright remained extremely busy. It started last Tuesday at Grandview Speedway in Bechtelsville, Pa., where Bright pulled the No. 1 in the random feature redraw after finishing second in his ARDC Midgets heat race. Unfortunately, Bright was forced to surrender the prime starting...more
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Bruce Jr. Prepares for Bob Westpha

Bruce Jr. Prepares for Bob Westpha...

6/8/2014
(Photo by Scott Frazier) Inside Line Promotions – OWASSO, Okla. (June 8, 2014) – Following a weekend washout, Tony Bruce Jr. and his One 8 Motorsports team are prepared for the Bob Westphal Memorial Cup Speedweek. “It’s too bad the races at Lexington 104 Speedway and I-30 Speedway rained out last weekend, but now we’re looking ahead to Speedweek,” he said. “We’re putting together a brand new car for Speedweek and the summer months.” After Lucas Oil ASCS National Tour...more
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BACON BREAKS THROUGH, WINS PORT RO

BACON BREAKS THROUGH, WINS PORT RO...

6/8/2014
Port Royal, Pennsylvania…….Although he won the season opener for the AMSOIL Sprint Car National Championship and led the points coming into Saturday’s race at Port Royal Speedway, Brady Bacon had felt some frustration at narrowly missing out on more wins while accumulating nine top-fives and six fast times in the first twelve races. He returned to victory lane with a strong performance to win the 30-lapper and strengthen his hold on this RW & Partners “Eastern Storm”...more
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POINT LEADER BUCKLEY TAKES MADERA

POINT LEADER BUCKLEY TAKES MADERA...

6/8/2014
Madera, CA……..USAC HPD Western Midget point leader Shawn Buckley of Simi Valley, Calif. led all 30 laps to win Saturday night’s “Pombo/Sargent Classic” HPD feature at Madera Speedway. Cody Jessop was second ahead of Dylan Nobile, Tom Patterson and Toni Breidinger. HPD USAC WESTERN PAVEMENT MIDGET RACE RESULTS: June 7, 2014 – Madera, California – Madera Speedway – “Pombo/Sargent Classic” QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Dylan Nobile, 40, Nobile-14.953; 2. Shawn Buckley, 7,...more
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GERHARDT GRABS “POMBO/SARGENT” MID

GERHARDT GRABS “POMBO/SARGENT” MID...

6/8/2014
Madera, CA……..Cody Gerhardt of Madera, Calif. won Saturday’s 30-lap “Pombo/Sargent Classic” Honda USAC Western Midget race (co-sanctioned by BCRA) at the Madera Speedway. Gerhardt led the first two laps and the last two after passing Chad Nichols on lap 29. David Goodwill took second ahead of Jarid Blondel, Nichols and Lauren Snider. Nick Chivello led 19 laps and Nichols seven. Darrin Snider was the fastest qualifier. HONDA USAC WESTERN MIDGET PAVEMENT RACE RESULTS...more
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GOETZ WINS AGAIN, THIS TIME AT SKA

GOETZ WINS AGAIN, THIS TIME AT SKA...

6/8/2014
Alger, WA……..USAC HPD Washington Midget point leader Chase Goetz of Snohomish, Wash. trailed Garrett Thomas for 22 laps, then led the last three to win Saturday night’s 25-lap feature at Skagit Speedway. Thomas, who led the first 22 laps, took second and was followed by Al Goldie, Dougie James and Michael Millard. Awards went to Thomas (Elma Auto Racing Hall of Fame FQ), Lance Hallmark (Speedmart Hard Charger), Goldie (JOES Racing Move of the Night), James (K & N...more
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JOHNSON STAYS ATOP SOUTHWEST POINT

JOHNSON STAYS ATOP SOUTHWEST POINT...

6/8/2014
Queen Creek, AZ……..R.J. Johnson of Phoenix, Ariz. and the Michaels entry stayed atop the USAC Southwest Sprint car standings after Saturday night’s 30-lap feature victory at Arizona Speedway. Johnson chased Charles Davis Jr. for 19 laps before taking the lead and pacing the final 11 circuits. Davis was second and was followed by Josh Pelkey, Shon Deskins and Matt Rossi. USAC SOUTHWEST SPRINT CAR RACE RESULTS: June 7, 2014 – Queen Creek, Arizona – Arizona Speedway FIRST...more
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KINGS VICTORY IS 4-IN-A-ROW FOR BE

KINGS VICTORY IS 4-IN-A-ROW FOR BE...

6/8/2014
Hanford, CA……..Ryan Bernal of Hollister, Calif. scored his fourth straight USAC West Coast Sprint car victory in Saturday night’s 30-lap race at Kings Speedway. He passed Matt Mitchell on lap three and led the rest of the way in the Mike Phulps Core Power/Metal Works ART/S & S to beat Richard Vander Weerd, Nic Faas, Dennis Howell and Mitchell. Series point leader Markus Niemela took sixth. USAC WEST COAST SPRINT CAR RACE RESULTS: June 7, 2014 – Hanford, California –...more
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Madsen Charges to Victory In FVP O

Madsen Charges to Victory In FVP O...

6/8/2014
Aussie earns his third World of Outlaws STP Sprint Cars win of the year KANSAS CITY, Kan. — June 7, 2014 — Patience paid off Saturday for Kerry Madsen as he battled Sammy Swindell and Paul McMahan for the win at the World of Outlaws STP Sprint Car Series FVP Outlaws at Lakeside Speedway. “That was fun,” said Madsen, an Australia native who now calls Iowa home. “Sammy was quick and I just hung in there and stuck with that line and I thought, if I just stick with this...more
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Weather Streak to Three … Beaver D

Weather Streak to Three … Beaver D...

6/8/2014
Third Straight Bumper to Bumper IRA Outlaw Sprint Series event fall to rain. June 7, 2014; Beaver Dam, WI. – After two impressive shows at the Beaver Dam Raceway this season, teams and fans of the Bumper IRA Outlaw Sprints headed to the banked third-mile oval to witness the showdown between Phillip Mock and Bull Balog. Both drivers were looking to extend their recent win streaks to three. For Balog, a victory would have been his third straight, having swept Memorial...more
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  • Jeffrey Sachse on Jun 08, 2014
  • Article Date: 6/8/2014
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Kulhanek Takes Gulf South Cash at

Kulhanek Takes Gulf South Cash at...

6/8/2014
(Photo Credit: Fast Eddie Racing & Photography) WILLIS, Texas (June 7, 2014) - For the first time in 2014, Ray Allen Kulhanek raced the Oil Field Equipment and Manufacturing No. 21t to victory, doing so at the Gator Motorplex in Willis, Texas with the Griffith Truck and Equipment Gulf South Region. Winning from the pole, Kulhanek was followed by seventh starting Kevin Ramey with Tommy Bryant taking third. Caleb Martin and Chris Sweeney made up the top five. Klint...more
Bryan Hulbert
  • Bryan Hulbert on Jun 08, 2014
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ULTIMATE “TRADITIONAL” SILVER CROW

ULTIMATE “TRADITIONAL” SILVER CROW...

6/7/2014
USAC Silver Crown point leader Kody Swanson of Kingsburg, Calif. hopes to replace the record he already owns for the fastest qualifying run in “traditional” Silver Crown history when the series visits Gateway Motorsports Park in Madison, Ill. June 14. Discounting the records established by the pavement-specialty cars which competed during the years 2006-2007, Swanson’s record of 146.212 mph at Iowa Speedway in 2012 still stands. Last year Chris Windom won the pole at...more
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  • Admin Account on Jun 08, 2014
  • Article Date: 6/7/2014
Tags: Kody Swanson, World Wide Technology Raceway, USAC Silver Crown
KUNZ TEAM EYES INDIANA “GOLD” AND

KUNZ TEAM EYES INDIANA “GOLD” AND...

6/7/2014
The Keith Kunz Motorsports/Curb-Agajanian Midget team, beginning to close on the all-time USAC car owner victory record established by the Wilke Racing Team of Milwaukee, Wisc., hopes to repeat their victory in the 2013 “Indiana Midget Week” when the five-race series debuts June 11 at Gas City I-69 Speedway. The Kunz clan swept three of the victories during last year’s series enroute to Christopher Bell’s series crown. Bell won at Putnamville, Ind. and in the closer at...more
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Tags: Rico Abreu, Christopher Bell, Gas City I-69 Speedway
CRUM TAKES DEMING “SPECIAL EVENT”

CRUM TAKES DEMING “SPECIAL EVENT”

6/7/2014
Deming, WA……..Chance Crum of Snohomish, Wash. led the final 17 laps to win Friday night’s HPD USAC Washington “special event” Midget race at Deming Speedway. He passed Dougie James on the ninth lap and led the rest of the way to beat James, Robbie Price, Lanch Hallmark and Todd Hartman. Special awards were garnered by Crum (Elma Auto Racing Hall of Fame FQ and JOES Racing Move of the night), Millard (Highline Performance Random Pick), Hallmark (K & N Sportsman) and...more
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Tags: Chance Crum, Deming Speedway, Midgets
JOHN BISHOP, 87

JOHN BISHOP, 87

6/7/2014
(Courtesy of NSSN) SAN RAFAEL, Calif. — John Bishop, one of he most important men in U.S. road racing history, has died. Born in 1926, Bishop died Thursday at age 87. The co-founder of the International Motor Sports Ass’n died due to complications from a recent illness. Bishop co-founded IMSA in 1969 with his wife Peggy and Bill France Sr., after a surprise telephone “cold call” from France — also NASCAR’s founder — that resulted in a quick trip from Connecticut to...more
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Saldana Holds Off Schatz to Win NA

Saldana Holds Off Schatz to Win NA...

6/7/2014
Earns I-80 win for fourth World of Outlaws STP Sprint Cars victory of the season GREENWOOD, Neb. — June 6, 2014 — Joey Saldana jumped out to an early lead and held off challenges from Donny Schatz and Paul McMahan to win the World of Outlaws STP Sprint Car Series NAPA Auto Parts Outlaw Showdown on Friday night at I-80 Speedway. Despite the fact that the Outlaws have not raced at I-80 in more than a decade, Saldana, who led all 30 laps of the race, said the track drove...more
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Tags: Joey Saldana, I-80 Speedway, World of Outlaws
Racing Update Southern Oklahoma Sp

Racing Update Southern Oklahoma Sp...

6/7/2014
Racing Update Southern Oklahoma Speedway: We missed qualifying to the A by one spot. Started 6th in the B- Main and I had moved up to 4th position and I had a comfortable lead on the 5th place car. I was trying to move up to 3rd position when I got a little too high in turn 4 and spun the car around with just a few laps left. That ended our night of racing. Overall we had a good time in Ardmore Oklahoma attending the SST car show first before heading to the race track....more
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  • Michele Cobb on Jun 08, 2014
  • Article Date: 6/7/2014
Tags: Pete Cobb, 305 Sprints - Winged, Winged Sprints
Rain Postpones Lucas Oil ASCS at I

Rain Postpones Lucas Oil ASCS at I...

6/7/2014
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (June 7, 2014) - The sun was shining until it was time for the Driver's Meeting at the I-30 Speedway, that's when Mother Nature unleashed her fury upon "Hammer Hill", forcing the postponement of Saturday's spectacular with the Lucas Oil American Sprint Car Series presented by MAVTV American Real. Track promoter, Tracey Clay is working with ASCS officials, as well surrounding track promoters, to find a date to reschedule the Lucas Oil American Sprint...more
Bryan Hulbert
  • Bryan Hulbert on Jun 07, 2014
  • Article Date: 6/7/2014
Tags: I-30 Speedway, ASCS National, Winged Sprints
Sam Hafertepe, Jr. Races Away with

Sam Hafertepe, Jr. Races Away with...

6/7/2014
WACO, Texas (June 6, 2014) - For the second time in 2014, Sam Hafertepe, Jr. parked the Lone Star Speedway No. 15h in victory lane with the American Sprint Car Series; this time with the Griffith Truck and Equipment Gulf South Region at Waco's Heart O' Texas Speedway. Hafertepe's first victory with the Gulf South region in 2014, the win goes down as Sam's sixth overall with the region. Channin Tankersley crossed second with Tyson Hall coming from fifteenth to complete...more
Bryan Hulbert
  • Bryan Hulbert on Jun 07, 2014
  • Article Date: 6/7/2014
Tags: Sam Hafertepe, Heart O' Texas Speedway, ASCS Gulf South Region
Kent Lewis Classic - SUS & ASCS

Kent Lewis Classic - SUS & ASCS

6/7/2014
Kent Lewis Sr. has been racing for 6 decades and is still going strong in the Southern United Sprints. Kent has raced with the Super Sprinters, ASCS Gulf South, and has traveled across states to race at many different tracks. Kent Lewis is a legend of racing and is always willing to lend spare parts and knowledge to help others be successful in the sprint car arena. Don't let his age fool you when you do the math, Kent Lewis is a fierce competitor in a sprint car. He's...more
Randy Waller
  • Randy Waller on May 27, 2014
  • Article Date: 6/7/2014
Tags: Gator Motorplex, ASCS Gulf South Region, Louisiana Bayou Sprinters
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