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Austin McCarl – A Good Closure!

Austin McCarl – A Good Closure!

10/11/2011
Austin McCarl – A Good Closure! (Bill W) October 11, 2011 – Austin McCarl’s last ride was one that went upside down at Huset’s Speedway. On Saturday night, he was able to put that behind him with a strong second place run after a duel with Gregg Bakker in JSTS action at the Dodge County Speedway in Kasson, Minnesota. The event was a good way to close a strong year that saw a sixth place standing in the Knoxville Raceway 410 points and a first appearance in the A main...more
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  • administrator on Oct 11, 2011
  • Article Date: 10/11/2011
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Tuesdays with TMAC – Down in the V

Tuesdays with TMAC – Down in the V...

10/11/2011
Tuesdays with TMAC – Down in the Valley! (Bill W) October 11, 2011 – Terry McCarl and the rest of the family put in a weekend of 360 racing. They raced with the ASCS-Warriors region in Grain Valley, Missouri and the JSTS in Kasson, Minnesota. The Altoona, Iowa driver and his sons, Carson and Austin all got some action in. TMAC is disappointed that he will be forced to miss this weekend’s Lonestar Sprint Nationals in Texas, but he will have good friend, Daryn...more
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  • administrator on Oct 11, 2011
  • Article Date: 10/11/2011
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Dover ready for LoneStar Sprint Na

Dover ready for LoneStar Sprint Na...

10/10/2011
Inside Line Promotions – SPRINGFIELD, Neb. (Oct. 10) – It’s been a year and a half since Jack Dover has raced at Lone Star Speedway. That couldn’t go by fast enough for the 21-year-old from Springfield, Neb., who will compete this Thursday through Saturday at the high-banked track in Kilgore, Texas, for the inaugural LoneStar Sprint Nationals. In the last – and only – time he raced there, Dover won a B Main only to finish 16th in the feature. “That was a tough race and...more
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  • Shawn Miller on Oct 17, 2011
  • Article Date: 10/10/2011
Tags: Winged Sprints
Tight KWS point races come to a he

Tight KWS point races come to a he...

10/10/2011
Three-way battle for 5th in the points another storyline for Golden State King of the West 410 Sprint Car Series finale this Saturday By Gary Thomas Hanford, CA – October 10, 2011…Money and prestige will be on the line this Saturday night at Giant Chevrolet Kings Speedway’s “Cotton Classic” when the Golden State King of the West 410 Sprints invade the blazing fast 3/8 mile oval for championship night. One of the most interesting facets of the event is sure to be the...more
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  • Gary Thomas on Oct 10, 2011
  • Article Date: 10/10/2011
Tarlton earns two more top 5s on r

Tarlton earns two more top 5s on r...

10/10/2011
Inside Line Promotions – TULARE, Calif. (Oct. 10) – It was a wet week, setting up a pair of rough, hooked-up race tracks last weekend. Tommy Tarlton didn’t mind. The Easton, Calif., resident took advantage with his elbows-up style to record a pair of top-five finishes on Friday at Ocean Speedway in Watsonville, Calif., and Saturday at Thunderbowl Raceway in Tulare, Calif. “It rained last week so both tracks were really heavy,” he said. “The car was shaking and the...more
Shawn Miller
  • Shawn Miller on Oct 10, 2011
  • Article Date: 10/10/2011
Tags: Winged Sprints
Rough Night for Rico

Rough Night for Rico

10/10/2011
PETERSEN MEDIA: Saturday night in Tulare, CA, Rico Abreu overcame an early race spin to get back into the top-10 until contact on the last lap with a lapped car forced the rooked driver into the turn one wall, and he was scored 14th. Lining up in the 9th spot, Abreu committed to the bottom of the track early. With two laps in the books, Abreu missed the bottom entering turn one, and spun his Abreu Vineyards/Kaeding Performance/Maxim through the infield bringing out the...more
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  • Petersen Media on Oct 10, 2011
  • Article Date: 10/10/2011
Tags: Rico Abreu, ASCS Southern California Region, Kaeding Performance
Kaeding Ends Weekend With Pair of

Kaeding Ends Weekend With Pair of...

10/10/2011
PETERSEN MEDIA- Saturday night in Tulare, CA, Bud Kaeding performed double duty, and performed well as he scored second aboard his BZE No.29 entry in the USAC West Coast 360 race before tallying a fourth place finish in his Brian Matherly owned No.19 during the ASCS So. Cal feature. After winning his ASCS heat race, Kaeding lined his SCI/Kaeding Performance/Maxim up in the third row for the feature on the high banked hooked up Thunderbowl. As the green flag waved,...more
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  • Petersen Media on Oct 10, 2011
  • Article Date: 10/10/2011
Tags: Bud Kaeding, Kaeding Performance, Petersen Media
Ensign Adds To USAC/WCRS Point Lea

Ensign Adds To USAC/WCRS Point Lea...

10/9/2011
Saturday, October 8th was the penultimate round of the Western Classic Racing Series at Shasta Speedway in Anderson, CA and Geoff Ensign was in attack mode. Knowing he needed to collect as many points as possible as the series winds up with two pavement races, one not even on the schedule when the season started, Ensign got into “war mode” by hitting the local gun range before attacking the Shasta Paved 3/8ths as one half of the Finkenbinder Motorsports/Western...more
Ron Lingron
  • Ron Lingron on Oct 09, 2011
  • Article Date: 10/9/2011
Tags: Geoff Ensign, Tim Barber, Shasta Raceway Park
Jason Johnson Wins ASCS Sooner Fin

Jason Johnson Wins ASCS Sooner Fin...

10/9/2011
Lonnie Wheatley, MUSKOGEE, Okla. (October 8, 2011) – Jason Johnson tallied up his 14th overall American Sprint Car Series feature win of the year by topping Saturday night’s 20-lap American Bank of Oklahoma ASCS Sooner Region season finale atop the historic Thunderbird Speedway ½-mile clay oval. While Johnson became the first repeat winner in a dozen ASCS Sooner events over the course of the year, Oklahoma City’s Joe Wood, Jr., secured his second series championship...more
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  • Cathy Lorenz on Oct 09, 2011
  • Article Date: 10/9/2011
Tags: Winged Sprints
Howell Wins at 85 Speedway

Howell Wins at 85 Speedway

10/9/2011
Jason Howell driving the #44 won the SST A-Main event Saturday night at 85 Speedway near Ennis. Howell started 12th in the inverted field of 20 sprinters and quickly moved to the third spot by lap five. As Ed French in #17 tried to find a way around the early leader Bruce Bridges in #11, Howell saw an opening and made his move into second on lap 12. He shadowed Bridges for five more laps until lap 17 when he took the lead. Jerry Hammock in #01 had to start dead last in...more
Cathy Lorenz
  • Cathy Lorenz on Oct 09, 2011
  • Article Date: 10/9/2011
Tags: Winged Sprints
Rain Shortens Cowtown Crown Round

Rain Shortens Cowtown Crown Round...

10/9/2011
Cody Morris, KENNEDALE,TX (10-8-2011) - Over 90 Lucas Oil American Small Car Series race teams were joined by nearly 50 local Cowtown modifieds and limited modifieds in dashing through the Saturday night completion of round one of the 2011 Cowtown Crown. The slowly encroaching wall of water finally invaded Cowtown Speedway confines as Limited Modifieds kicked off main event action with the Lucas Oil ASCS2 Non Wing main event awaiting their turn in the staging area. The...more
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  • Cathy Lorenz on Oct 09, 2011
  • Article Date: 10/9/2011
Tags: Mini Sprints
Win #5 For Morton - Hall Doubles U

Win #5 For Morton - Hall Doubles U...

10/9/2011
Cody Morris, KENNEDALE,TX (10-7-2011) - Approximately 90 Lucas Oil ASCS2 entries joined gale force winds in welcoming Fort Worth area race fans to the opening night of the inaugural Cowtown Crown. Encompassing the 2011 campaign finale of Lucas Oil American Small Car Series action, the Cowtown Crown features 4 nights of Lucas Oil ASCS2 action split into two weekends. As the first of the final two weekends of the 2011 campaign arrived, it was very much a make or break...more
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  • Cathy Lorenz on Oct 09, 2011
  • Article Date: 10/9/2011
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BARBER WINS JIMMY SILLS CLASSIC AF

BARBER WINS JIMMY SILLS CLASSIC AF...

10/9/2011
BARBER WINS JIMMY SILLS CLASSIC AFTER DUEL WITH GIESLER SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA (October 9, 2011) – San Francisco’s Tim Barber defended a late race charge from Meridian, ID’s Johnny Giesler to win the $2000 “Jimmy Sills Classic” at Shasta Raceway Park for the USAC Western Classic sprint cars. Barber, from pole, led all but one lap in Saturday night’s 50 lap contest that marked the penultimate round of the series championship. Barber is a teammate to series points...more
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  • Steven Blakesley on Oct 09, 2011
  • Article Date: 10/9/2011
Tags: Geoff Ensign, Tim Barber, Johnny Giesler
Tim Kaeding Wins ASCS SoCal Finale

Tim Kaeding Wins ASCS SoCal Finale...

10/8/2011
TULARE, Cal. (October 8, 2011) – Tim Kaeding won Saturday night’s ASCS Southern California Region season finale at the Thunerbowl Raceway. Kaeding beat SoCal champ Tommy Tarlton to the stripe, with Jac Haudenschild, Bud Kaeding and Craig Stidham rounding out the top five. ASCS Southern California Region Results from Thunderbowl Raceway: Heat One: 1. 2L-Logan Forler, 2. 3-Craig Stidham, 3. 21-Tommy Tarlton, 4. 94-Steven Tiner, 5. 57-Billy Butler, 6. 17v-Danny Faria,...more
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  • Admin Account on Nov 30, 2011
  • Article Date: 10/8/2011
Tags: Tim Kaeding, ASCS Southern California Region, Winged Sprints
Tulare ASCS SoCal go's to TK

Tulare ASCS SoCal go's to TK

10/8/2011
TULARE, Cal. (October 8, 2011) – Tim Kaeding won Saturday night’s ASCS Southern California Region season finale at the Thunerbowl Raceway. Kaeding beat SoCal champ Tommy Tarlton to the stripe, with Jac Haudenschild, Bud Kaeding and Craig Stidham rounding out the top five. ASCS Southern California Region Results from Thunderbowl Raceway: Heat One: 1. 2L-Logan Forler, 2. 3-Craig Stidham, 3. 21-Tommy Tarlton, 4. 94-Steven Tiner, 5. 57-Billy Butler, 6. 17v-Danny Faria,...more
Paul Trevino
  • Paul Trevino on Oct 09, 2011
  • Article Date: 10/8/2011
Tags: Winged Sprints
Arnold Storms to Seventh at Valley

Arnold Storms to Seventh at Valley...

10/8/2011
PETERSEN MEDIA- Friday night at the Valley Speedway, Sedalia, MO native, Miranda Arnold, charged from mid pack in the ‘B’ to a seventh place finish in the feature during the ASCS Warrior Region’s season finale. The night didn’t get off to a desirable start for the lady racer who had battled horrific luck during much of the 2011 season, a loose handling racecar saw Miranda battle her Mid Mo Auto Sales/Impact Signs, Awnings, & Wraps backed entry to a sixth place finish...more
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  • Petersen Media on Oct 08, 2011
  • Article Date: 10/8/2011
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Early Night for Abreu

Early Night for Abreu

10/8/2011
PETERSEN MEDIA: Friday night at the Ocean Speedway in Watsonville, CA, Rico Abreu’s night was cut short as the youngster got upside down of the first lap of the feature ending his night before it ever got started. Lining up outside the third row for the feature, the St. Helena, CA driver went to the high-side of the hooked up ¼ mile and got into the turn three cushion, upsetting his car and sending him into a spin causing damage to the rear of the car ending his...more
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  • Petersen Media on Oct 08, 2011
  • Article Date: 10/8/2011
Bud Second at Watsonville

Bud Second at Watsonville

10/8/2011
PETERSEN MEDIA- Friday night at Ocean Speedway, Bud Kaeding’s Brian Matherly owned, SCI/Kaeding Performance/Maxim was the class of the field, as he dominated much of the race, until the final lap of the feature, and settled for a second place finish. Kaeding utilized his front row starting spot, as he jumped out to the early lead on the races second attempted start. Kaeding set a blistering pace on the hooked up Ocean Speedway as Justin Sanders, and Andy Forsberg...more
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  • Petersen Media on Oct 08, 2011
  • Article Date: 10/8/2011
Tags: Bud Kaeding, Ocean Speedway, Kaeding Performance
GOLOBIC WINS SECOND STRAIGHT OCEAN

GOLOBIC WINS SECOND STRAIGHT OCEAN...

10/8/2011
WATSONVILLE, CALIFORNIA (October 8, 2011) – Fremont’s Shane Golobic won his second straight Ocean Sprints presented by Taco Bravo feature on Friday night, passing Bud Kaeding on lap 28 in lapped traffic and leading the final two laps for victory. Throughout 2011 Golobic has picked up at least one feature win per month and the victory is Golobic’s third in the Ocean Sprints. Bud Kaeding started on pole for the feature alongside fast-time qualifier Justin Sanders of...more
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  • Steven Blakesley on Oct 08, 2011
  • Article Date: 10/8/2011
Tags: Bud Kaeding, Shane Golobic, Taylor Simas
Lasoski Wins ASCS Warrior Finale a

Lasoski Wins ASCS Warrior Finale a...

10/8/2011
Lonnie Wheatley, GRAIN VALLEY, Mo. (October 7, 2011) – Danny Lasoski made a late move around Wayne Johnson to win Friday night’s 25-lap season finale for the Speedway Motors ASCS Warrior Region at Valley Speedway. While Lasoski picked off his second Warrior win of the year at Valley, Brad Loyet officially earned his first Sprint Car championship with a 13th place finish after a late spin. After four-time Warrior champ led the initial five laps, Wayne Johnson took...more
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  • Admin Account on Oct 08, 2011
  • Article Date: 10/8/2011
Tags: Danny Lasoski, Valley Speedway, ASCS Warrior Region
The Wild Child adds more zest to C

The Wild Child adds more zest to C...

10/7/2011
Photo by Steven Cox Cotton Classic on October 15 adds another super star driver to the line up with Jac Haudenschild at King of the West 410 finale in Hanford By Gary Thomas Hanford, CA – October 7, 2011…One of the most exciting sprint car drivers on the planet is scheduled to make an appearance next week at the 26th Cotton Classic in Hanford, with National Sprint Car Hall of Fame member Jac Haudenschild expected to be in action wheeling a car for Central Valley owners...more
Gary Thomas
  • Gary Thomas on Oct 07, 2011
  • Article Date: 10/7/2011
I-30's Short Track Nationals Comin

I-30's Short Track Nationals Comin...

10/7/2011
Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (September 28, 2011) – Entries pouring into the I-30 Speedway track office and tickets being sent out is a sure sign that it’s that time of the year in Little Rock, AR. “That time of the year” being the approach of the track’s annual Short Track Nationals, a showcase Sprint Car event that scores of race fans and race teams from throughout the country plan annual pilgrimages about. Once again sanctioned by the Lucas Oil ASCS presented by...more
Cathy Lorenz
  • Cathy Lorenz on Oct 02, 2011
  • Article Date: 10/7/2011
Tags: Winged Sprints
Bill Balog & B Squared Motorsports

Bill Balog & B Squared Motorsports...

10/6/2011
10/6/11 (BG Motorsports PR) – The final night of the 2011 IRA season took place this past weekend at the Dodge County Fairgrounds in Beaver Dam, WI. 31 Bumper to Bumper IRA sprint cars were on hand for the “Dick Witt Checkered Classic”, Bill started the night by circling the “Horsepower Half-mile” with a lap time of 16.688 seconds which ended up being the 5th fastest time of the night. By virtue of the qualifying effort, Bill took the green flag from the 5th position...more
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  • Admin Account on Feb 15, 2012
  • Article Date: 10/6/2011
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PENULTIMATE OCEAN SPRINTS RACE ON

PENULTIMATE OCEAN SPRINTS RACE ON...

10/6/2011
WATSONVILLE, CALIFORNIA (October 6, 2011) – Salinas’ Ronnie Day will try to put the wraps on the 2011 Ocean Sprints presented by Taco Bravo championship on Friday night at Ocean Speedway with the penultimate race for the Ocean Sprints on the card. Day leads season-long rival Tommy Tarlton by 32 points going into the second-to-last round of the series. The Ocean Sprints will be joined by the Wingless Sprint Cars with their $2121 to win “Walt Branco Memorial” to make...more
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  • Steven Blakesley on Oct 06, 2011
  • Article Date: 10/6/2011
Tags: Ryan Bernal, Bud Kaeding, Shane Golobic
STN Format Has a New Look in 2011!

STN Format Has a New Look in 2011!

10/5/2011
Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (October 5, 2011) – With ever-swelling car counts and competition intensifying annually, the format for I-30 Speedway’s upcoming 24th Annual COMP Cams Short Track Nationals presented by Hoosier Tires in Little Rock, AR, has been adjusted accordingly to better suit both fans and competitors. While the qualifying nights format for the Lucas Oil ASCS presented by K&N Filters event will be adjusted only minimally, the Saturday STN championship...more
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  • Admin Account on Oct 07, 2011
  • Article Date: 10/5/2011
Tags: Shane Stewart, Tony Bruce, Jason Johnson
JIMMY SILLS CLASSIC UP NEXT FOR US

JIMMY SILLS CLASSIC UP NEXT FOR US...

10/5/2011
SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA (October 5, 2011) – The hotly contested USAC Western Classic and USAC Western Sprint Car Series points battles will continue on to Rick Faeth’s Shasta Raceway Park on Saturday night with the “Jimmy Sills Classic”. The races will honor Northern California racing icon Jimmy Sills for his contributions for the sport. Sills is a North State legend who has won over 400 races around the world and more than 17 major race, track, or series...more
Steven Blakesley
  • Steven Blakesley on Oct 05, 2011
  • Article Date: 10/5/2011
Tags: Geoff Ensign, Audra Sasselli, Scott Pierovich
Miranda Returns to Action

Miranda Returns to Action

10/5/2011
PETERSEN MEDIA- Miranda Arnold is excited to return behind the wheel of her Mid-Mo Auto Sales/Arnold Motorsports entry this weekend as she is set for action at Valley Speedway in Grain Valley, MO this Friday night. Following a horrific weekend with the Lucas Oil ASCS National Tour two weeks ago at the Lucas Oil Speedway, Arnold opted to take last weekend off to regroup and make some repairs before returning to action. During the Lucas Oil ASCS National Tour event,...more
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  • Petersen Media on Oct 05, 2011
  • Article Date: 10/5/2011
Kaeding Set For Three Races in Two

Kaeding Set For Three Races in Two...

10/5/2011
PETERSEN MEDIA- After taking a week off following the USAC 4-Crown Nationals, Campbell, CA veteran, Bud Kaeding, will return to action this weekend as he is scheduled for three races in two nights this weekend kicking off with the Taco Bravo Series event at Ocean Speedway on Friday night, before he heads to Tulare, CA on Saturday for the ASCS So Cal, and USAC West Coast 360 races. Running a hit and miss schedule at Ocean Speedway in 2011, Kaeding will climb aboard his...more
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  • Petersen Media on Oct 05, 2011
  • Article Date: 10/5/2011
Hanford promoter Scott Woodhouse &

Hanford promoter Scott Woodhouse &...

10/5/2011
This week on “KWS Tonight” we will feature an information loaded show, highlighted by Giant Chevrolet Kings Speedway promoter Scott Woodhouse being in-studio for an extended interview. Woodhouse will speak about why he ventured into promoting and how he got involved in racing, as well as talk about the special things he does to promote Giant Chevrolet Kings Speedway in Hanford. In addition to that we’ll spend some time discussing and previewing the fast approaching...more
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  • Gary Thomas on Oct 05, 2011
  • Article Date: 10/5/2011
Dover preparing for big shows to e

Dover preparing for big shows to e...

10/4/2011
Inside Line Promotions – SPRINGFIELD, Neb. (Oct. 4) – This weekend will be a rare one away from the track for Jack Dover as he gears up for a busy finish to the season. With nine victories and 31 top-five finishes in 44 races this season, the Springfield, Neb., native is cleaning, fixing and preparing for four big weekends with the ASCS National Tour in a six-week span to cap the 2011 campaign. “We’re reorganizing the trailer and shop, and going over everything on the...more
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  • Shawn Miller on Oct 17, 2011
  • Article Date: 10/4/2011
Tags: Winged Sprints
Brady Bacon – Hosed at Lawrencebur

Brady Bacon – Hosed at Lawrencebur...

10/4/2011
(Bill W) October 4, 2011 – After setting quick time and charging forward in the feature, Brady Bacon was closing in on a bid for $10,000 last Saturday night at the Lawrenceburg Speedway. The event was sanctioned by USAC and MSCS, and saw the Broken Arrow, Oklahoma driver sidelined by a blown hose during a late red flag. Brady is looking for a midget ride for this weekend at the Gold Crown event at the Tri-City Speedway near Granite City, Illinois. As it is, he’s...more
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  • Admin Account on Oct 07, 2011
  • Article Date: 10/4/2011
Tags: Brady Bacon, Lawrenceburg Speedway, USAC National Sprint Cars
Scotty Thiel Drives to 7th at Dodg

Scotty Thiel Drives to 7th at Dodg...

10/4/2011
Scotty Thiel and the #64 STM Sprint Car team drove to Beaver Dam, Wisconsin this past Saturday to race the final event of the 2011 MSA Sprint Car Series. It was a very cold night and Scotty rounded out the night with a top 10 finish. Thiel picked a 2 pill which set him to start on the pole of the second heat race event. After taking the green flag, Scotty never looked back and checked out on the field. Ten laps came quick and Thiel crossed the line taking the win and...more
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  • administrator on Oct 04, 2011
  • Article Date: 10/4/2011
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Tuesdays with TMAC – On the Road!

Tuesdays with TMAC – On the Road!

10/4/2011
Tuesdays with TMAC – On the Road! (Bill W) October 4, 2011 – Terry McCarl and the VerMeer Motorsports #55 team hit the road last weekend to compete in a pair of events in Illinois and Ohio. It was a trip that the team used to build towards 2012, and the Altoona, Iowa driver showed plenty of speed at both the Jacksonville Speedway and Eldora Speedway. For the second Friday in a row, TMAC hit the Jacksonville Speedway for the MOWA Season Championship, and he again drew...more
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  • administrator on Oct 04, 2011
  • Article Date: 10/4/2011
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J&B Motorsports

J&B Motorsports

10/3/2011
Catch all the latest updates for Jim Perricone at www.perriconemotorsports.com Results and updates can also be found at www.midsouthracingscene.com
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  • Jim Perricone on Oct 03, 2011
  • Article Date: 10/3/2011
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ASCS Warrior Season Finale Friday

ASCS Warrior Season Finale Friday...

10/3/2011
Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (October 3, 2011) – Brad Loyet put the finishing touches on his third POWRi Midget championship this past Saturday night in Belleville, IL. Now, the 23-year-old from Sunset Hills, MO, can add his first Sprint Car title to the mix when the Speedway Motors ASCS Warrior Region finishes off the 2011 season this Friday night at Valley Speedway in Grain Valley, MO. Holding a 91-point lead on the strength of three wins, nine top-fives and 13...more
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  • Admin Account on Oct 03, 2011
  • Article Date: 10/3/2011
Tags: Valley Speedway, ASCS Warrior Region, Winged Sprints
ASCS SoCal Season Ender Saturday a

ASCS SoCal Season Ender Saturday a...

10/3/2011
Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (October 3, 2011) – The inaugural season of ASCS Southern California Region competition comes to a close this Saturday night when the series takes to the 1/3-mile Thunderbowl Raceway in Tulare, CA. And, with five triumphs in seven ASCS SoCal events thus far in 2011, Tommy Tarlton has the top spot on the point charts locked up. With an April 30 victory at Thunderbowl among his five series wins, Tarlton holds an insurmountable 412-point lead...more
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  • Admin Account on Oct 03, 2011
  • Article Date: 10/3/2011
Tags: Thunderbowl Raceway, ASCS Southern California Region, Winged Sprints
ASCS Sooner Region Season Finale S

ASCS Sooner Region Season Finale S...

10/3/2011
Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (October 3, 2011) – Eleven winners in 11 races, that’s the number with the American Bank of Oklahoma ASCS Sooner Region where parity has prevailed in 2011. So, the question is, can anyone repeat when the ASCS Sooner Region finishes off the 2011 season this Saturday night at Muskogee’s Thunderbird Speedway. While first-place feature money has been distributed among 11 different drivers over the course of the year, the season-long...more
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  • Admin Account on Oct 03, 2011
  • Article Date: 10/3/2011
Tags: Thunderbird Speedway, ASCS Sooner Region, Winged Sprints
Special activities including spagh

Special activities including spagh...

10/3/2011
Special activities including spaghetti feed for breast cancer coincide with KWS Cotton Classic week at Giant Chevrolet Kings Speedway By Gary Thomas Hanford, CA – October 3, 2011….The 2011 season for the Golden State King of the West 410 Sprint Car Series will conclude in a big way on Saturday October 15 at the Cotton Classic in Hanford and will feature some special activities during the weekend. The Cotton Classic will mark the final event of the year for the Golden...more
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  • Gary Thomas on Oct 03, 2011
  • Article Date: 10/3/2011
Tarlton ready for California doubl

Tarlton ready for California doubl...

10/2/2011
Inside Line Promotions – EASTON, Calif. (Oct. 2) – It’s been seven weeks since Tommy Tarlton has raced twice in a weekend. The Easton, Calif., resident won those races in dominant fashion, claiming his second straight Ocean Sprints feature at Ocean Speedway in Watsonville, Calif., on Aug. 19 and sweeping the ASCS Southern California Region event at Giant Chevrolet Kings Speedway in Hanford, Calif., on Aug. 20. This Friday and Saturday he’ll be back in the cockpit and...more
Shawn Miller
  • Shawn Miller on Oct 02, 2011
  • Article Date: 10/2/2011
Tags: Winged Sprints
Carwash Mike hard luck award updat

Carwash Mike hard luck award updat...

10/2/2011
The “Carwash Mike” hard luck awards this past weekend at the Fall Nationals went to Hawaiian Dean Freitas on Friday and then Sacramento’s Willie Croft on Saturday. Freitas on Friday lost a rear end after hot laps and was forced to scratch for the remainder of the night. He then drove to Sacramento to pick up enough spares for Saturday’s action. Friday’s hard luck award was worth $500. On Saturday Croft had to pull out the rear end & change the torque tube prior to the...more
Gary Thomas
  • Gary Thomas on Oct 02, 2011
  • Article Date: 10/2/2011
Johnson Wins ASCS Gulf South Final

Johnson Wins ASCS Gulf South Final...

10/1/2011
Lonnie Wheatley, HIGHLANDS, Texas (October 1, 2011) – Jason Johnson captured Saturday night’s Smiley’s Racing Products ASCS Gulf South season-ending main event at Battleground Speedway as Ray Allen Kulhanek took his second consecutive series championship. Johnson led 30 rounds for his 13th overall ASCS win of the year aboard the Don Ott-powered Haynes No. 41 Maxim and his third in ASCS Gulf South competition. Johnson was challenged along at one point by Kulhanek, who...more
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  • Admin Account on Oct 03, 2011
  • Article Date: 10/1/2011
Tags: Jason Johnson, Battleground Speedway, ASCS Gulf South Region
Hodges Scores ASCS Southwest Win a

Hodges Scores ASCS Southwest Win a...

10/1/2011
Lonnie Wheatley, TUCSON, Ariz. (October 1, 2011) – Joshua Hodges snared his first American Sprint Car Series feature win of the year by topping Saturday night’s 25-lap Sunoco Fuel ASCS Southwest feature event at USA Raceway. The Tijeras, NM, 16-year-old worked forward from the sixth position en route to his third career ASCS Regional triumph aboard the Wesmar-powered Hodges Automotive/Napa Auto Parts/Benic Enterprises No. 74x Maxim. Hodges beat three-time and reigning...more
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  • Admin Account on Oct 03, 2011
  • Article Date: 10/1/2011
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Bergman Banks ASCS Sooner Cash at

Bergman Banks ASCS Sooner Cash at...

10/1/2011
Lonnie Wheatley, SAPULPA, Okla. (October 1, 2011) – Seth Bergman picked off his second ASCS Regional feature win of the year by racing to victory lane in Saturday night’s 25-lap American Bank of Oklahoma ASCS Sooner Region main event at Creek County Speedway. The 23-year-old from Snohomish, WA, added his first career ASCS Sooner triumph to a Midwest score earlier in the year aboard the Petersen Motorsports Wesmar-powered Superior Marine No. 23 Eagle, becoming the 11th...more
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  • Admin Account on Oct 03, 2011
  • Article Date: 10/1/2011
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FOURTH ANNUAL BRANCO MEMORIAL SET

FOURTH ANNUAL BRANCO MEMORIAL SET...

9/29/2011
WATSONVILLE, CALIFORNIA (September 28, 2011) – The fourth annual “Walt Branco Memorial” for Wingless Sprint Cars on Friday October 7 will pay $2121 to win with generous purse enhancements courtesy of Ocean Sprints car owner Joe Vonschriltz. The race will honor the late and famed car owner Walt Branco and will be one of the highest paying spec sprint races in Northern California. In his memory the Branco will pay out bonuses to the top-six finishers in addition to the...more
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  • Steven Blakesley on Sep 29, 2011
  • Article Date: 9/29/2011
Tags: Ryan Bernal, Jim (Jimmy) Christian, Ocean Speedway
King of the West 410 Sprint Car Se

King of the West 410 Sprint Car Se...

9/28/2011
King of the West 410 Sprint Car Series giveaway car coming together for banquet By Gary Thomas Rio Vista, CA – September 28, 2011…One of most lucrative prizes drivers have been chasing this season with the Golden State King of the West Sprint Car Series has been the opportunity to win a complete sprint car, which will be given away at the championship awards banquet. To be eligible for the sprint car giveaway, drivers/teams must have not missed more than two races and...more
Gary Thomas
  • Gary Thomas on Sep 28, 2011
  • Article Date: 9/28/2011
KWS Tonight to feature tribute sho

KWS Tonight to feature tribute sho...

9/28/2011
(Coming off his giant night at the 4 Crown Nationals the "Nor Cal Ninja" Kyle Larson will be a call in guest on "KWS Tonight" this Thursday) Carwash Mike tribute show & Kyle Larson interview on "KWS Tonight" this Thursday Rio Vista, CA - September 28, 2011...After a two-week hiatus “KWS Tonight” will return to the air waves this Thursday night at 7pm pst with a special mini tribute show to “Carwash” Mike Avilla. We will have former crew chief Jamie Skinner call in and...more
Gary Thomas
  • Gary Thomas on Sep 28, 2011
  • Article Date: 9/28/2011
A Fall Tradition: Kraig Kinser Hea

A Fall Tradition: Kraig Kinser Hea...

9/27/2011
Granger, IA—Sept. 27, 2011—It’s early autumn in Central Pennsylvania and the air is becoming a little more crisp, the leaves are beginning to turn and most importantly, it’s time for the East Coast’s biggest sprint car race of the year, the National Open at the famed Williams Grove Speedway. For Kraig Kinser and the Casey’s General Store team, the two-day event will mark the fifth and final crown jewel event of the season that they are participating in with the World...more
Admin Account
  • Admin Account on Sep 28, 2011
  • Article Date: 9/27/2011
Tags: Kraig Kinser, Williams Grove Speedway, World of Outlaws
Tuesdays with TMAC – Victory at 34

Tuesdays with TMAC – Victory at 34...

9/27/2011
Tuesdays with TMAC – Victory at 34 Raceway! (Bill W) September 27, 2011 – The VerMeer #55 worked flawlessly as Terry McCarl drove from green to checker to take the $4,000 to win Monster Energy™ Sprint Car Series show last Saturday night at the 34 Raceway in West Burlington, Iowa. The win was the Altoona, Iowa drivers seventh of the season. TMAC set a blistering lap in qualifying, but things were feeling good even before that. “The second I took the green in hot laps,...more
administrator
  • administrator on Sep 27, 2011
  • Article Date: 9/27/2011
Tags: Winged Sprints
Two Weeks until LoneStar Sprint Na

Two Weeks until LoneStar Sprint Na...

9/27/2011
Kilgore TX (9/27/11) by DarinShort.com. A good ol’ fashioned weekend of Sprint Car racing is now on the horizon. There are several news items for the October 13-15th LoneStar Sprint Nationals (LSN), presented by Smiley's Racing Products, The Oil Medics, Eagle Motorsports, KJC Auto Title Loans, Outlaw Wings, Bishop Racing Components, Kear’s Speed Shop and Palm Harbor Homes at LoneStar Speedway in Kilgore Texas. United States Air Force (USAF) Sponsored Car Running Both...more
Cathy Lorenz
  • Cathy Lorenz on Sep 27, 2011
  • Article Date: 9/27/2011
Tags: Winged Sprints
Thiel Clinches Win at Chilton!

Thiel Clinches Win at Chilton!

9/27/2011
A cool temperature night of racing took place Friday night September 23rd at the Chilton Fall Classic in Chilton, Wisconsin. Scotty Thiel and the #64 Professional Plating Sprint Car started on the outside pole of the 25 lap A-Main event and on lap three, took the lead and never looked back. Thiel started on the inside second row of the heat race event. It was a fairly slick race track and on the white flag lap, took over the second positon and took the checkered flag....more
administrator
  • administrator on Sep 27, 2011
  • Article Date: 9/27/2011
Tags: Winged Sprints
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