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Classic interview with the champ t

Classic interview with the champ t...

12/7/2011
(Tim Kaeding stopped by our studios just days before picking up a milestone victory with the Golden State King of the West Sprints and we will replay that show on http://www.kwssprints.com over the next week, starting Thursday) Another “KWS Tonight” classic episode will be presented this week on the homepage of http://www.kwssprints.com as we take a look back at an interview with eventual Golden State King of the West champion Tim Kaeding. The show will be uploaded to...more
Gary Thomas
  • Gary Thomas on Dec 07, 2011
  • Article Date: 12/7/2011
Lucas Oil ASCS Unveils Ambitious 2

Lucas Oil ASCS Unveils Ambitious 2...

12/6/2011
Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (December 6, 2011) – Following on the heels of the closest championship battle in the series’ 20-year history, the Lucas Oil ASCS presented by K&N Filters National series unveiled an ambitious preliminary schedule for the 2012 season from the series office today. The preliminary slate of events includes 63 nights of competition at 36 different tracks throughout 16 different states with one additional night to be announced. It marks the...more
Lonnie Wheatley
  • Lonnie Wheatley on Dec 06, 2011
  • Article Date: 12/6/2011
Tags: ASCS National, Winged Sprints
It’s Beginning to Feel a Lot Like…

It’s Beginning to Feel a Lot Like…...

12/6/2011
Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (December 6, 2011) – The first dose of winter has settled upon the city of Tulsa, Oklahoma. The initial round of sub-freezing temperatures has arrived with a few random flurries here and there to serve as further evidence just in case those blustery north winds hadn’t given enough cause to take notice. And, that can mean just one thing; the Lucas Oil Chili Bowl Nationals can’t be far off. The 26th edition of the prestigious event at the...more
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  • Admin Account on Dec 06, 2011
  • Article Date: 12/6/2011
Tags: Tulsa Expo Raceway, Midgets
ROOKIES LARSON & GULICK & MOST IMP

ROOKIES LARSON & GULICK & MOST IMP...

12/5/2011
Champions of USAC’s 2011 racing season will be honored on Friday night, December 9, at the Indiana Roof Ballroom in downtown Indianapolis, Ind. as the 56th “Night of Champions” coincides this year with the 3rd Annual International Motorsports Industry Show (IMIS), being held at the nearby Indiana Convention Center. USAC “Rookies of the Year” for 2012 include Kyle Larson (Traxxas Silver Crown and Mopar National Midget) and Coleman Gulick (AMSOIL National Sprint Car),...more
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  • Admin Account on Dec 06, 2011
  • Article Date: 12/5/2011
Tags: Coleman Gulick, Kyle Larson, USAC National Sprint Cars
SCOTTY COOK HIRED AS FRONT MAN FOR

SCOTTY COOK HIRED AS FRONT MAN FOR...

12/5/2011
Inside Line Promotions – Sioux Falls, S.D. (Dec. 5) – Josh Holt beamed with confidence when he spoke of his next step for Driver Websites. Driver Websites and MyRacePass has hired Scotty Cook to be the face and voice of SprintSource – a community for sprint car racing press releases, photos, videos, schedules, results and more. “Most people in the sprint car world know Scotty Cook,” Holt said. “He’s definitely good at what he does. He’s very well liked throughout the...more
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  • Admin Account on Dec 05, 2011
  • Article Date: 12/5/2011
Learn more about Jonathan Allard w

Learn more about Jonathan Allard w...

12/2/2011
Currently in the process of moving offices and getting ready for the promoters workshop, “KWS Tonight” this week showcases a classic episode featuring two-time Golden State 410 champion Jonathan Allard. The show is now playing on the homepage of http://www.kwssprints.com The Chico, California native discusses his racing background and gives people a little more insight on his career, which has taken off since hooking up with car owners Morrie & Katie Williams in 2005....more
Gary Thomas
  • Gary Thomas on Dec 02, 2011
  • Article Date: 12/2/2011
Dover building toward championship

Dover building toward championship...

12/1/2011
Inside Line Promotions – SPRINGFIELD, Neb. (Dec. 1) – It’ll be a hectic offseason for Jack Dover. The 21-year-old from Springfield, Neb., is busy building new cars, organizing the shop and trailer, and preparing for another run at the ASCS National Tour championship. “We’re planning on competing for the national title again next season,” he said. “We are focusing on getting everything in order and being as ready as possible for when we begin racing.” Dover will be...more
Shawn Miller
  • Shawn Miller on Dec 02, 2011
  • Article Date: 12/1/2011
Tags: Jack Dover, Winged Sprints
TONY HUNT ADDS SEVENTH AND EIGHTH

TONY HUNT ADDS SEVENTH AND EIGHTH...

11/30/2011
LINCOLN, CALIFORNIA (November 30, 2011) – 55-time USAC feature winner Tony Hunt of Lincoln, CA can now call himself an eight-time USAC champion, claiming both the USAC Western Sprint Car Series and USAC Western Classic Pavement championships for the 2011 season following the “Turkey Night Grand Prix” at TOYOTA Speedway in Irwindale, CA on Thursday. Hunt, possibly the most accomplished pavement racer in USAC history, finished fifth in the season-closing event aboard the...more
Steven Blakesley
  • Steven Blakesley on Nov 30, 2011
  • Article Date: 11/30/2011
Tags: Tony Hunt, Irwindale Speedway, USAC Western States
Hafertepe Jr. Named Driver of Zemc

Hafertepe Jr. Named Driver of Zemc...

11/30/2011
Sunnyvale, Texas racer Sam Hafertepe Jr is pleased to announce that he will be driving the famous Zemco Speed & Equipment #1 in the 2012 season. Hafertepe who is coming off a breakout season that saw him capture 8 feature wins along with his first career World of Outlaws feature victory at Skagit Speedway will now take over the controls of the John and Pee Wee Zemaitis owned sprinter as he looks to continue the car’s winning tradition. “I am very proud to have been...more
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  • administrator on Nov 30, 2011
  • Article Date: 11/30/2011
Tags: Winged Sprints
Brian Brown – Season in Review!

Brian Brown – Season in Review!

11/28/2011
(Bill W) November 28, 2011 – Brian Brown and the FVP #21 have wrapped up the 2011 season, and look back fondly on seven big wins, and a career-best run in the biggest sprint car race there is. Conversely, there is always a look at what could have been as well and the driver from Grain Valley, Missouri and the rest of his team will be working hard this winter to improve in 2012. The goals are always high, and at times the team struggled to find speed. “Obviously, it...more
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  • Admin Account on Nov 29, 2011
  • Article Date: 11/28/2011
Tags: Brian Brown, World of Outlaws, ASCS National
Eagle/Ott #9 Sprint Raffle Car to

Eagle/Ott #9 Sprint Raffle Car to...

11/28/2011
KNOXVILLE, IOWA (November 28, 2011) - The National Sprint Car Hall of Fame & Museum will be taking it’s Eagle Motorsports/Don Ott Racing Engines number 9 raffle (sprint) car to this weekend’s Performance Racing Industry (PRI) Trade Show in Orlando. Museum special events coordinator David Herrmann will be present with the car in booth number 5710 in the Orange County Convention Center, December 1-2-3. The 24th annual show, professionally organized by Steve Lewis,...more
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  • Admin Account on Nov 28, 2011
  • Article Date: 11/28/2011
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LARSON VAULTS TO 2ND IN FINAL NDC

LARSON VAULTS TO 2ND IN FINAL NDC...

11/28/2011
Kyle Larson’s fourth-place finish in Thursday night’s “Turkey Night Grand Prix” vaulted him from fourth to second in the final 2011 USAC National Drivers Championship and the $20,000 cash prize the position affords. Prizes will be distributed at the USAC “Night of Champions” Awards Banquet in Indianapolis, Ind. December 9. Bryan Clauson finish third in Thursday’s USAC’s National eason finale at Toyota Speedway in Irwindale, Calif., completing his drive to his second...more
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  • Admin Account on Nov 28, 2011
  • Article Date: 11/28/2011
Tags: Bryan Clauson, Kyle Larson, Irwindale Speedway
HUNT, ENSIGN CROWNED CHAMPIONS; “T

HUNT, ENSIGN CROWNED CHAMPIONS; “T...

11/28/2011
Tony Hunt and Geoff Ensign claimed USAC Western Sprint Car Championships Thursday night by virtue of their finishes in USAC’s 2011 series finale at Toyota Speedway in Irwindale. Calif. Hunt, of Lincoln, Calif., came from behind to win the 2011 AMSOIL USAC Western title and also claimed the Western Classic Pavement crown after finishing fifth in the 40-lap Sprint race held as part of the “Turkey Night Grand Prix.” Ensign was eighth at Irwindale and earned his first USAC...more
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  • Admin Account on Nov 28, 2011
  • Article Date: 11/28/2011
Tags: Tanner Swanson, Tony Hunt, Irwindale Speedway
A look back at the 2011 King of th

A look back at the 2011 King of th...

11/28/2011
(A hungry pack of King of the West 410 Sprint Cars race into turn one at the Antioch Speedway, as photographed by Mike Adaskaveg) Golden State King of the West 410 Sprint Car Series concludes successful and entertaining inaugural season of competition By Gary Thomas Rio Vista, CA – November 25, 2011…Going into the year the Golden State King of the West Series’ major goal was to improve the overall health of 410 winged sprint car racing in California and as the...more
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  • Gary Thomas on Nov 28, 2011
  • Article Date: 11/28/2011
SWANSON SNARES USAC SPRINT TURKEY

SWANSON SNARES USAC SPRINT TURKEY...

11/25/2011
IRWINDALE, CALIFORNIA (November 25, 2011) – Kingsburg’s Tanner Swanson added yet another major event victory to his growing resume as the 20 year-old former USAC Western Sprint Car champion won the sprint car portion of the 71st “Turkey Night Grand Prix” at TOYOTA Speedway on Thursday night. On the championship front, Tony Hunt claimed his seventh and eighth career USAC titles by winning the USAC Western Sprint Car championship and USAC Western Classic pavement title,...more
Steven Blakesley
  • Steven Blakesley on Nov 25, 2011
  • Article Date: 11/25/2011
Tags: Geoff Ensign, Tanner Swanson, Kody Swanson
Dewease Impressive In Injury Short

Dewease Impressive In Injury Short...

11/25/2011
PETERSEN MEDIA: Though his 2011 campaign was cut short due to a violent wreck at the Lincoln Speedway, Fayetteville, PA shoe, Lance Dewease still managed to rack up a grocery list of impressive accolades. The benchmark for any racer in the world takes place in the middle of August at the Marion County Fairgrounds- known as the Knoxville Nationals. 2011, Dewease squeaked in out of the B and tagged the back of the feature. In the feature, Dewease managed to charge his...more
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  • Petersen Media on Nov 25, 2011
  • Article Date: 11/25/2011
Tags: Lance Dewease, Winning, Petersen Media
Ensign Wins USAC Western Classic T

Ensign Wins USAC Western Classic T...

11/25/2011
TOYOTA SPEEDWAY - IRWINDALE, CA 11/24/11 This will be one Thanksgiving Feast Geoff Ensign will never forget. Seeing nothing but carnage in front of him at the beginning of the Turkey Night Sprint Car Main Event at Toyota Speedway in Irwindale, CA, Geoff Ensign had to earn his money, and did it the only way he knows how. Gassing it up and narrowly missing a spinning car, Ensign avoided being collected in a huge mishap at the start of the race, and then took advantage...more
Ron Lingron
  • Ron Lingron on Nov 25, 2011
  • Article Date: 11/25/2011
Gregg interview, Santa Maria highl

Gregg interview, Santa Maria highl...

11/23/2011
A special Thanksgiving week show of “KWS Tonight” will be highlighted by a look back at Andy Gregg’s first career Golden State 410 win and also an interview we did in April with the always colorful driver out of Placerville. The show can be viewed as usual on the homepage of http://www.kwssprints.com at 7pm pst on Thursday and will be available for replay immediately after the first showing. Gregg’s victory at the Santa Maria Speedway in May fulfilled a long time goal...more
Gary Thomas
  • Gary Thomas on Nov 23, 2011
  • Article Date: 11/23/2011
Brady Bacon – Second at Western Wo

Brady Bacon – Second at Western Wo...

11/22/2011
(Bill W) November 22, 2011 – Brady Bacon finished his strong second half run to record a third place points finish with the Lucas Oil ASCS National Series at USA Raceway in Tucson, Arizona last weekend. He would also shed the wing and finish second with the ASCS-Canyon Series in Saturday’s finale. Brady Bacon Racing will now prepare for their 2012 campaign, which looks to be even better! Wing In ASCS National action, things started on Thursday when Brady ran second...more
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  • Admin Account on Nov 28, 2011
  • Article Date: 11/22/2011
Tags: Brady Bacon, Arizona Motorplex, ASCS National
ENGISN AND SASSELLI TRY TO HOLD OF

ENGISN AND SASSELLI TRY TO HOLD OF...

11/22/2011
SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA (November 18, 2011) – The battle for the 2011 USAC Western Sprint Car Series and USAC Western Classic Racing Series championships will come to a head on Thursday night as Audra Sasselli and Geoff Ensign try to fend off Tony Hunt for their respective titles in the prestigious “Turkey Night Grand Prix” at TOYOTA Speedway in Irwindale, Calif. The points battles between Sasselli, Ensign, and Hunt will be just one part of the show on Thursday night as...more
Steven Blakesley
  • Steven Blakesley on Nov 22, 2011
  • Article Date: 11/22/2011
Tags: Geoff Ensign, Tracy Hines, Kyle Larson
Jason Johnson Racing Clinches ASCS

Jason Johnson Racing Clinches ASCS...

11/22/2011
PETERSEN MEDIA: Factory Kahne Shocks would like to congratulate Jason Johnson Racing on their 2011 Lucas Oil ASCS National Owners Championship that clinched over the weekend at the Western World Championships in Tucson, AZ. Though Jason Johnson didn’t run the entire schedule behind the wheel, his team still performed while he was down under, and gave Johnson the chance to capture the owners title when he returned. Though he missed four races, Johnson was still able to...more
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  • Petersen Media on Nov 22, 2011
  • Article Date: 11/22/2011
Tags: Jason Johnson, Brad Sweet, Winning
Kaeding Charges to 3rd at Western

Kaeding Charges to 3rd at Western...

11/22/2011
PETERSEN MEDIA- Bud Kaeding closed out his 2011 season in impressive fashion during the Kronik Energy Western World Finals as he kicked the weekend off with a third place finish, and repeated that performance as he grabbed the final podium position during the Saturday night feature. Gridding the field from the fifth spot dude to his Thursday night finish, Kaeding worked the top of the USA Raceway early as he quickly moved into the third spot. The top four of Hines,...more
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  • Petersen Media on Nov 22, 2011
  • Article Date: 11/22/2011
Tags: Bud Kaeding, Arizona Motorplex, ASCS Canyon Regional
Stewart Captures 2nd Lucas Oil ASC

Stewart Captures 2nd Lucas Oil ASC...

11/22/2011
PETERSEN MEDIA- The number one and the sport of racing are synonymous. Every person who straps into a car chases the number one position. Saturday night at the Western World Championships, Shane Stewart captured his second Lucas Oil ASCS Championship in three years by one point. “What a difference two weeks makes,” said Stewart. Last Friday night Stewart and his Silva Motorsports, ROCKSTAR/Makita/A.R.T. team had a comfortable 137 point lead over Johnny Herrera, and...more
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  • Petersen Media on Nov 22, 2011
  • Article Date: 11/22/2011
Tags: Shane Stewart, Arizona Motorplex, ASCS National
2012 J&B Motorsports Plans

2012 J&B Motorsports Plans

11/22/2011
Catch some USCS sprint videos by going to www.perriconemotorsports.com and clicking the Youtube link for some racing action at Crossville and Clayhill Motorsports in 2011. While there sign up with Twitter to follow the J&B Motorsports 10P of Jim Perricone for 2012. The team has added a new J&J chassis and new sponsors coming aboard for 2012. Bob Thompson crew chief will return to turn the wrenches on the cars for 2012. The team will expand their schedule beyond the...more
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  • Jim Perricone on Nov 22, 2011
  • Article Date: 11/22/2011
Tags: Jim Perricone, Winged Sprints
Dover caps season at Western World

Dover caps season at Western World...

11/21/2011
Inside Line Promotions – TUCSON, Ariz. (Nov. 21) – For the first time this season, Jack Dover literally destroyed a race car. Unfortunately for the 21-year-old from Springfield, Neb., it happened during his preliminary feature at the 44th annual Western World Championships last Friday at USA Raceway in Tucson, Ariz. Even more frustrating was that he was running 10th – only two positions out of locking himself into Saturday’s $15,000-to-win ASCS National Tour...more
Shawn Miller
  • Shawn Miller on Nov 22, 2011
  • Article Date: 11/21/2011
Tags: Winged Sprints
Five Champions Crowned

Five Champions Crowned

11/21/2011
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Silver Dollar Speedway Five Track Champions Crowned at Silver Dollar Speedway Banquet By: Troy Hennig CORNING, CA – November 19, 2011...The 2011 Wells Fargo / Hoosier Tire Silver Dollar Speedway awards banquet was held this past Saturday night at Rolling Hills Casino in Corning, CA. Roughly 140 drivers, crew members, officials and fans attended the awards banquet. There was a wide array of buffet options and a huge desert table. While the...more
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  • troy hennig on Nov 21, 2011
  • Article Date: 11/21/2011
2011 Knoxville Raceway 305 Hard Ch

2011 Knoxville Raceway 305 Hard Ch...

11/20/2011
2011 Knoxville Raceway 305 Hard Charger & Runner Up This past weekend team White Lightning Motorsports and myself attended the 2011 Knoxville Raceway Banquet which was held at Prairie Meadows Racetrack & Casino in Altoona, IA. This night is always nice to get together with the crew and everyone who was involved in making 2011 a success. The banquet was held in one of Prairie Meadows nicest and largest banquet halls. There were over 600 people in attendance. The night...more
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  • administrator on Dec 22, 2011
  • Article Date: 11/20/2011
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Stewart and JJR Take Top Honors at

Stewart and JJR Take Top Honors at...

11/20/2011
Lonnie Wheatley, TUCSON, Ariz. (November 20, 2011) – With the closest National championship battle in the 20-year history of American Sprint Car Series competition winding down less than 24 hours earlier, another first occurred as the series held its 20th Annual ASCS Awards Banquet presented by Brodix at the Desert Diamond Casino in Tucson, AZ, on Sunday evening. For the first time ever, the series recognized split driver and owner champions, as Shane Stewart took top...more
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  • Admin Account on Nov 28, 2011
  • Article Date: 11/20/2011
Tags: Shane Stewart, ASCS National, Winged Sprints
Schatz and Hines are Western World

Schatz and Hines are Western World...

11/20/2011
Shane Stewart Claims Lucas Oil Sprint Car Championship by 1 Point! Lonnie Wheatley, TUCSON, Ariz. (November 19, 2011) – Donny Schatz and Tracy Hines reigned as champions of the 44th Annual Kronik Energy Drink Western World Championships by topping Saturday night’s season-ending feature events for the American Sprint Car Series atop the 3/8-mile USA Raceway clay oval. While Schatz and Hines enjoyed their $15,000 and $5,000 triumphs, respectively, Shane Stewart escaped...more
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  • Admin Account on Nov 28, 2011
  • Article Date: 11/20/2011
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Schatz and Hines are Western World

Schatz and Hines are Western World...

11/20/2011
Shane Stewart Claims Lucas Oil Sprint Car Championship by 1 Point! Lonnie Wheatley, TUCSON, Ariz. (November 19, 2011) – Donny Schatz and Tracy Hines reigned as champions of the 44th Annual Kronik Energy Drink Western World Championships by topping Saturday night’s season-ending feature events for the American Sprint Car Series atop the 3/8-mile USA Raceway clay oval. While Schatz and Hines enjoyed their $15,000 and $5,000 triumphs, respectively, Shane Stewart escaped...more
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  • Cathy Lorenz on Nov 20, 2011
  • Article Date: 11/20/2011
Tags: Winged Sprints
Sweet & Hines Score Friday Wins at

Sweet & Hines Score Friday Wins at...

11/20/2011
Lonnie Wheatley, TUCSON, Ariz. (November 18, 2011) – A pair of drivers seeking first Western World titles reached victory lane Friday night, as Brad Sweet and Tracy Hines posted victories in the 44th Annual Kronik Energy Drink Western World Championships Kronik Energy Qualifying event atop the 3/8-mile clay oval. Sweet assumed the point eight laps into the winged Lucas Oil ASCS presented by K&N Filters main event and then held off Danny Lasoski over the latter stages...more
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  • Cathy Lorenz on Nov 20, 2011
  • Article Date: 11/20/2011
Tags: Winged Sprints
Sweet & Hines Score Friday Wins at

Sweet & Hines Score Friday Wins at...

11/19/2011
Lonnie Wheatley, TUCSON, Ariz. (November 18, 2011) – A pair of drivers seeking first Western World titles reached victory lane Friday night, as Brad Sweet and Tracy Hines posted victories in the 44th Annual Kronik Energy Drink Western World Championships Kronik Energy Qualifying event atop the 3/8-mile clay oval. Sweet assumed the point eight laps into the winged Lucas Oil ASCS presented by K&N Filters main event and then held off Danny Lasoski over the latter stages...more
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  • Admin Account on Nov 28, 2011
  • Article Date: 11/19/2011
Tags: Tracy Hines, Brad Sweet, Arizona Motorplex
Swindell & Coons Take Thursday Win

Swindell & Coons Take Thursday Win...

11/18/2011
Lonnie Wheatley, TUCSON, Ariz. (November 17, 2011) – Sammy Swindell and Jerry Coons, Jr., both reached victory lane in Thursday night’s Sunoco Fuels qualifying action as the 44th Annual Kronik Energy Drink Western World Championships fired off atop the 3/8-mile USA Raceway clay oval. Three-time Western World champion Swindell raced into the lead on the third round en route to winning the winged 25-lap Lucas Oil ASCS presented by K&N Filters National feature event,...more
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  • Cathy Lorenz on Nov 18, 2011
  • Article Date: 11/18/2011
Tags: Winged Sprints
Western World Fires Off with Thurs

Western World Fires Off with Thurs...

11/18/2011
Lonnie Wheatley, TUCSON, Ariz. (November 17, 2011) – With Wednesday night’s practice session officially in the books, the 44th Annual Kronik Energy Drinks Western World Championships at Tucson’s USA Raceway is set to officially fire off with Thursday night’s Sunoco Fuels Qualifying event. Approximately half of the field that now numbers 107, including 61 winged Lucas Oil ASCS presented by K&N Filters National Sprint Cars and 46 wingless Sunoco Fuel ASCS Canyon Region...more
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  • Cathy Lorenz on Nov 18, 2011
  • Article Date: 11/18/2011
Tags: Winged Sprints
Swindell & Coons Take Thursday Win

Swindell & Coons Take Thursday Win...

11/17/2011
Swindell & Coons Take Thursday Wins at Western World! Lonnie Wheatley, TUCSON, Ariz. (November 17, 2011) – Sammy Swindell and Jerry Coons, Jr., both reached victory lane in Thursday night’s Sunoco Fuels qualifying action as the 44th Annual Kronik Energy Drink Western World Championships fired off atop the 3/8-mile USA Raceway clay oval. Three-time Western World champion Swindell raced into the lead on the third round en route to winning the winged 25-lap Lucas Oil ASCS...more
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  • Admin Account on Nov 18, 2011
  • Article Date: 11/17/2011
Tags: Jerry Coons, Sammy Swindell, Arizona Motorplex
Western World Fires Off Thursday w

Western World Fires Off Thursday w...

11/17/2011
Lonnie Wheatley, TUCSON, Ariz. (November 17, 2011) – With Wednesday night’s practice session officially in the books, the 44th Annual Kronik Energy Drinks Western World Championships at Tucson’s USA Raceway is set to officially fire off with Thursday night’s Sunoco Fuels Qualifying event. Approximately half of the field that now numbers 107, including 61 winged Lucas Oil ASCS presented by K&N Filters National Sprint Cars and 46 wingless Sunoco Fuel ASCS Canyon Region...more
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  • Admin Account on Nov 17, 2011
  • Article Date: 11/17/2011
Tags: Arizona Motorplex, ASCS National, ASCS Canyon Regional
Balog Schools the Competition with

Balog Schools the Competition with...

11/17/2011
Being at the top of the class in school can be difficult, but can you imagine being at the top of your sport for four straight years? In the same four years that it takes to graduate from high school, Bill Balog has been the driver to beat with the IRA Outlaw Sprint Series. The 2011 season was no different, as the 31-year old won his fourth consecutive championship in the Midwestern-based series. All of his accomplishments were made with Astro Titanium components on...more
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  • Admin Account on Nov 17, 2011
  • Article Date: 11/17/2011
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2011 Season Recap for Kyle Bellm

2011 Season Recap for Kyle Bellm

11/16/2011
In 2011, Kyle competed in 45 races this year finishing 3rd in ASCS Warrior Region points and won the series "Rocket Passing Points." Kyle finished the year with 2 wins, 14 top 5's, and 28 top 10's. A huge thanks all our fans for their support and to all of our sponsors : Christian County Collision, PPG, Colorvision, Mike and Melissa Schure at Schure Built Suspensions and Patriot Race Engines. A special thanks to Jerry and Jeff Smith for letting me wheel their #86 and...more
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  • Admin Account on May 29, 2013
  • Article Date: 11/16/2011
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OCEAN SPRINTS TO JOIN OCEAN SPEED

OCEAN SPRINTS TO JOIN OCEAN SPEED...

11/16/2011
WATSONVILLE, CALIFORNIA (November 16, 2011) – The Ocean Sprints presented by Taco Bravo will honor champion Ronnie Day of Salinas at the Ocean Speedway banquet on December 3 at the Coconut Grove Ballroom at the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk in Santa Cruz. The 2011 Awards Dinner and Casino Night will offer awards to the top-20 drivers in the series points. Day won twice during the season including his first ever win on Ocean Speedway quarter-mile on June 3 and the...more
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  • Steven Blakesley on Nov 16, 2011
  • Article Date: 11/16/2011
Tags: Ronnie Day, Tommy Tarlton, Rico Abreu
A4MP Engine, Kyle Hirst interview

A4MP Engine, Kyle Hirst interview...

11/16/2011
The Alternative 410 Motor Program (A4MP) will be the cornerstone of discussion on this Thursday’s edition of “King of the West Tonight” at 7pm pst. The show can be viewed as always on the homepage of http://www.kwssprints.com and will be available for replay immediately after the first showing. The A4MP is a motor package that derived from GM's LS engine program, primarily because of the high volume of production and after market engine components. The motor can be...more
Gary Thomas
  • Gary Thomas on Nov 16, 2011
  • Article Date: 11/16/2011
Gharst to Pilot the #6 for 2012!

Gharst to Pilot the #6 for 2012!

11/15/2011
Brad Sparks, crew chief of the Jeremy Scadden Construction #6 Winged Sprint Car is proud to announce that Kaley Gharst of Decatur, IL will be the new pilot for the Jeremy Scadden Construction #6 for 2012. The Scadden Construction J&J will compete at Husets Speedway Sunday nights for championship points. We will also compete throughout the upper midwest at selected IRA, MOWA, ASCS and most Saturday nights at Knoxville Raceway. We would like to thank J&J Auto Racing ,...more
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  • administrator on Dec 01, 2011
  • Article Date: 11/15/2011
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“FIFTY YEARS OF SPRINT CAR RACING

“FIFTY YEARS OF SPRINT CAR RACING...

11/15/2011
KNOXVILLE, IOWA (November 15, 2011) - Lyme, Connecticut, artist Cynthia Bourbeau traveled to the National Sprint Car Hall of Fame in Knoxville this week with just one goal in mind… to hang her latest painting entitled “Fifty Years of Sprint Car Racing Legends at the Knoxville Nationals” in the non-profit museum. That mission was accomplished yesterday with the help of her husband Paul Kathe. Three different sizes of color prints of the original artwork are also...more
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  • Admin Account on Nov 16, 2011
  • Article Date: 11/15/2011
Tags: Knoxville Raceway, Winged Sprints
ASCS Lone Star, Sooner & ASCS2 Ban

ASCS Lone Star, Sooner & ASCS2 Ban...

11/15/2011
Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (November 15, 2011) – The Awards Banquet for The Oil Medics ASCS Lone Star Region, American Bank of Oklahoma ASCS Sooner Region and ASCS2 Micro Sprint Cars has been set for Saturday evening, November 26, at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Tulsa, OK. Tickets to the banquet are just $10 and may be obtained by calling the series office at 918-838-3777. Hors d’ oeuvres will be served at 6:00 p.m., with awards to be presented at 7:00 p.m. Matt...more
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  • Admin Account on Nov 16, 2011
  • Article Date: 11/15/2011
Tags: ASCS Sooner Region, ASCS Lone Star Region, Winged Sprints
Brady Bacon – Two Podium Finishes

Brady Bacon – Two Podium Finishes...

11/15/2011
(Bill W) November 15, 2011 – A pair of podium finishes have put Brady Bacon in good shape heading into the final weekend of racing for the Lucas Oil ASCS National Series. The Broken Arrow, Oklahoma driver will use the momentum of last weekend’s event in Las Cruces, New Mexico towards this weekend’s Western World at the USA Raceway near Tucson, Arizona. Brady will compete in both wing and non-wing events. Things started with a pole draw in the heat, followed by a win...more
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  • Admin Account on Nov 16, 2011
  • Article Date: 11/15/2011
Tags: Brady Bacon, Southern New Mexico Speedway, ASCS National
Dover records 8th ASCS National to

Dover records 8th ASCS National to...

11/15/2011
Inside Line Promotions – LAS CRUCES, N.M. (Nov. 15) – It was hard to top last year’s performance, but Jack Dover had similar expectations when he arrived in New Mexico. After eighth- and fifth-place finishes with the ASCS National Tour at Southern New Mexico Speedway in Las Cruces, N.M., last weekend, Dover was satisfied. “Obviously I wanted to win like I did last year,” he said. “It was a pretty good weekend. Especially after how our first night started so far...more
Shawn Miller
  • Shawn Miller on Nov 15, 2011
  • Article Date: 11/15/2011
Tags: Winged Sprints
CDR: 2011 Year in Review

CDR: 2011 Year in Review

11/15/2011
They say time flies when you're having fun. For the Big Game Treestands #7 team, 2011 was an outstanding year as the nine month long season flew by with the team enjoyed strong finishes all across the country while motoring to nine victories, a career best in a single year for Craig Dollansky and an achievement mark that also tied him for the most this season on the World of Outlaws tour. After surging from fifteenth spot up to second to mark a 1-2 finish for Big Game...more
Craig Dollansky Racing
  • Craig Dollansky Racing on Nov 15, 2011
  • Article Date: 11/15/2011
Tags: Craig Dollansky, World of Outlaws, Craig Dollansky Racing
KRUSEMAN EYES “HOME-TRACK” ADVANTA

KRUSEMAN EYES “HOME-TRACK” ADVANTA...

11/15/2011
Cory Kruseman of Ventura, Calif. hopes to lock up his first USAC Midget driving championship Saturday night when the Mopar USAC Western Midgets compete at Ventura Raceway in the “Battle at the Beach.” Kruseman, who previously won the 2006 USAC/CRA Sprint title, enters Saturday’s race with a 35-point lead over David Prickett and a 48-point lead over third-ranking Jonathon Henry. Kruseman won the first of four 2011 USAC Midget races at the Ventura oval, but Henry has won...more
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  • Admin Account on Nov 15, 2011
  • Article Date: 11/15/2011
Tags: Cory Kruseman, Ventura Raceway, Midgets
Schatz & Bacon Set to Defend Weste

Schatz & Bacon Set to Defend Weste...

11/15/2011
Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (November 14, 2011) – Three full nights of winged AND wingless ASCS Sprint Car racing makes for an ideal way to close out the 2011 racing season. And, that’s exactly what’s in store for this coming weekend, as Tucson, Arizona’s USA Raceway hosts the 44th Annual Kronik Energy Drinks Western World Championships on Thursday, Friday and Saturday after a Wednesday evening practice session. The 20th season of American Sprint Car Series...more
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  • Admin Account on Nov 15, 2011
  • Article Date: 11/15/2011
Tags: Donny Schatz, Brady Bacon, Arizona Motorplex
Darrah Ends 2011 With Momentum

Darrah Ends 2011 With Momentum

11/14/2011
PETERSEN MEDIA: It's no secret to anyone in the racing world, Cody Darrah's return from a devastating knee injury was rough. The impressive thing? Darrah's poise to ignore the naysayer's keep his head up, continue to improve, and even pick up his first win with Kasey Kahne Racing in 2011. After Kasey Kahne signed Red Lion, PA native, Cody Darrah, to pilot his second car on the World of Outlaw tour for 2010, the youngster was involved in a street car collision during...more
Petersen Media
  • Petersen Media on Nov 14, 2011
  • Article Date: 11/14/2011
Tags: Cody Darrah, World of Outlaws, Kaeding Performance
Brian Brown – End of the Line!

Brian Brown – End of the Line!

11/14/2011
(Bill W) November 14, 2011 – This weekend marks the end of the line for Brian Brown’s season in the FVP #21. He’ll compete at the Western World Championships in Tucson, Arizona at the USA Raceway. Last weekend, he gained momentum with a pair of feature runs at the Southern New Mexico Speedway in Las Cruces. Friday’s preliminary show in Las Cruces started with a draw at the back of the heat race. “We were meant to start ninth, but the guy on the front row didn’t make...more
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  • Admin Account on Nov 14, 2011
  • Article Date: 11/14/2011
Tags: Brian Brown, Arizona Motorplex, ASCS National
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