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Alissa Geving geared for WOO Gold

Alissa Geving geared for WOO Gold...

9/3/2009
[b Following Chico visit, Geving is geared up for upcoming World of Outlaws’ Gold Cup event] [i By Bill Sullivan] [bPENNGROVE, CA (8-29-09)] – Just one week after claiming her second consecutive Petaluma Speedway All Pro Series Sprint Car Championship, Penngove’s Alissa Geving is already looking ahead to bigger events in the world of winged sprint car racing. Following a visit to Silver Dollar Speedway in Chico this past weekend, the nations’ youngest female two-time...more
Bill Sullivan
  • Bill Sullivan on Sep 03, 2009
  • Article Date: 9/3/2009
Tags: Alissa Geving, Winged Sprints
Wednesdays with Wayne – Mr. C’s an

Wednesdays with Wayne – Mr. C’s an...

9/2/2009
[b Wednesdays with Wayne – Mr. C’s and Mexican!] [i (Bill W) September 2, 2009] It was another one-race week for Wayne Johnson. He’d like to be racing more, and soon will be. Saturday he returned to Knoxville for the first time since the Nationals, and the end result was a tenth place finish after starting from the tail of the field. The Knoxville, Iowa resident will return to Knoxville for the Season Championship this weekend. Wayne, who has had some issues...more
Bill Wright
  • Bill Wright on Sep 02, 2009
  • Article Date: 9/2/2009
Tags: Winged Sprints
World of Outlaws Preview: Skagit S

World of Outlaws Preview: Skagit S...

9/2/2009
[b World of Outlaws Preview: Skagit Speedway] [i Alger, WA—September 2, 2009] The Gold Rush Tour rolls into Skagit Speedway in Washington on Friday, September 4 and Saturday, September 5 for the World of Outlaws with two full nights of racing on tap with $20,000 awaiting the winner of the finale. The World of Outlaws made their debut at Skagit Speedway in 1978 as part of the annual Dirt Cup, with Hall of Famer Doug Wolfgang winning both nights of that event. Eight...more
Tony Veneziano
  • Tony Veneziano on Sep 02, 2009
  • Article Date: 9/2/2009
Tags: Winged Sprints
WoO At a Glance: Gold Rush Tour t

WoO At a Glance: Gold Rush Tour t...

9/2/2009
[b World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series At a Glance: Gold Rush Tour through the Pacific Northwest] [i Concord, NC— September 1, 2009] WHAT • The Gold Rush Tour continues for the World of Outlaws with four events in a five-day period in the always scenic Pacific Northwest, beginning on Friday, September 4 and Saturday, September 5 at Skagit Speedway in Alger, Washington, followed by a trip to Grays Harbor Raceway in Elma, Washington on Labor Day, Monday, September 7 and a...more
Tony Veneziano
  • Tony Veneziano on Sep 02, 2009
  • Article Date: 9/2/2009
Tags: Winged Sprints
Sam Hafertepe Jr. Charges Through

Sam Hafertepe Jr. Charges Through...

9/2/2009
[b Sam Hafertepe Jr. Charges Through Field Twice For Top 10 At Millstream] [i Daryl Turford] Sunnyvale, Texas-A weekend filled with rain was salvaged as Sam Hafertepe Jr and the Plumbfast Racing Team raced this past Sunday night at Millstream Speedway in Findlay, Ohio. The team tried racing first at Oshkosh Speedway in Wisconsin on Friday night then Rice Lake Speedway Saturday night. Both nights were rained out resulting in the team making the long, 10 ½ hour, over...more
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  • administrator on Sep 02, 2009
  • Article Date: 9/2/2009
Tags: Winged Sprints
Another Lead Change as Sprint Inva

Another Lead Change as Sprint Inva...

9/1/2009
[b Another Lead Change as Sprint Invaders Hit CJ Speedway!] [i (Bill W) September 1, 2009] The lead trio in Ideal Ready Mix Sprint Invaders continue to play “Hot Potato” with the top spot in the standings. Just ten points separate leader, Bobby Mincer from the third place driver, Matt Rogerson. Ryan Jamison sits in between them, just seven points behind Mincer. Last week, it was Rogerson who gained the most ground on the point with his win at the West Liberty Raceway...more
Bill Wright
  • Bill Wright on Sep 01, 2009
  • Article Date: 9/1/2009
Tags: Winged Sprints
Rocket Hockett – Another win at LO

Rocket Hockett – Another win at LO...

9/1/2009
[b Rocket Hockett – Another win at LOS/Calistoga Next!] [i (Bill W) September 1, 2009 – Jesse “The Rocket” Hockett dished out his 13th career victory at the Lake Ozark Speedway near Eldon, Missouri last Saturday night. It was his career-best 20th of the 2009 season as well. The win came after making short work of half of the field from his tenth starting spot in the Jesse Hockett Racing #77. Instead of hanging around for the LOS 360 Nationals, he will compete in...more
Bill Wright
  • Bill Wright on Sep 01, 2009
  • Article Date: 9/1/2009
Tags: Winged Sprints
ASCS Sprints on Dirt Prepare for B

ASCS Sprints on Dirt Prepare for B...

9/1/2009
[b ASCS Sprints on Dirt Prepare for Busy Labor Day Weekend] [i T.J. Buffenbarger, TULSA, Okla. (August 31, 2009)] The Engine Pro ASCS Sprints on Dirt presented by ARP is looking to outrun Mother Nature with a pair of events over Labor Day weekend to near the conclusion of the 2009 season. Friday night the series will try for a second time to compete at the Winston Motor Speedway in Rothbury, Michigan and Saturday at Crystal Motor Speedway in Crystal, Michigan where the...more
Lonnie Wheatley
  • Lonnie Wheatley on Sep 01, 2009
  • Article Date: 9/1/2009
Tags: Winged Sprints
Lucas Oil ASCS Patriots Conclude 2

Lucas Oil ASCS Patriots Conclude 2...

9/1/2009
[b Lucas Oil ASCS Patriots Conclude 2009 with Holiday Weekend Bonus $heriez.] [i Rich Vleck, TULSA, Okla. (August 31, 2009)] Just two full-point races remain in the 2009 Lucas Oil ASCS Patriot season, but those events, both to be held this Labor Day Weekend, have plenty of point and monetary implications on the line. As was the case Memorial Day Weekend, the Patriots travel west to Sharon and Eriez Speedways a King of the OH/PA Holiday Weekend Bonus $heriez...more
Lonnie Wheatley
  • Lonnie Wheatley on Sep 01, 2009
  • Article Date: 9/1/2009
Tags: Winged Sprints
ASCS Regions Clash in North Texas

ASCS Regions Clash in North Texas...

9/1/2009
[b ASCS Regions Clash in North Texas This Weekend!] [i Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (August 31, 2009)] The American Sprint Car Series Gulf South and Lone Star Regions are ready to try it again. Just a few weeks ago, after Gulf South shoe Tommy Bryant topped the Challenge event at Waco's Heart O' Texas Speedway, Mother Nature intervened and washed out the scheduled Devil's Bowl card the following night. Now, the ASCS Gulf South and Lone Star Regions will square off for...more
Lonnie Wheatley
  • Lonnie Wheatley on Sep 01, 2009
  • Article Date: 9/1/2009
Tags: Winged Sprints
ASCS Canyon Region Ready for Hank

ASCS Canyon Region Ready for Hank...

9/1/2009
[b ASCS Canyon Region Ready for Hank Arnold Memorial at USA Raceway] [i Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (August 31, 2009)] After a couple of months off to avoid the worst of Arizona's scorching summer heat, the Discount Tire Co. ASCS Canyon Region fires back to action in a big way with this weekend's Hank Arnold Memorial at Tucson's USA Raceway. The wingless forces of the ASCS Canyon Region will take to the 3/8-mile clay oval for two full nights of competition this...more
Lonnie Wheatley
  • Lonnie Wheatley on Sep 01, 2009
  • Article Date: 9/1/2009
Tags: Winged Sprints
Brandon Wimmer – Down by the Old M

Brandon Wimmer – Down by the Old M...

9/1/2009
[b Brandon Wimmer – Down by the Old Millstream!] [i (Bill W) September 1, 2009] Brandon Wimmer and car owner Rick Ferkel found a couple of races last weekend to tune up for this week’s action with the All Star Circuit of Champions. A seventh place finish at Attica, and a fourth place run at Millstream Speedway amongst car counts around the 30 mark were a good way to head into this weekend. The All Stars will visit Lernerville Speedway (Sarver, PA) on Friday, Attica...more
Bill Wright
  • Bill Wright on Sep 01, 2009
  • Article Date: 9/1/2009
Tags: Winged Sprints
Electric ASCS Rocky Mountain Doubl

Electric ASCS Rocky Mountain Doubl...

9/1/2009
[b Electric ASCS Rocky Mountain Double on Tap at Great Falls] [i Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (August 31, 2009)] The American Sprint Car Series Rocky Mountain Region championship battle continues with this weekend's two-night stop at Electric City Speedway in Great Falls, MT. The series is set to take to the high-banked, 3/10-mile clay oval for two full nights of action on Saturday and Sunday of this Labor Day holiday weekend. Leading the way into the weekend is...more
Lonnie Wheatley
  • Lonnie Wheatley on Sep 01, 2009
  • Article Date: 9/1/2009
Tags: Winged Sprints
Tuesdays with TMAC – Win 47 at Kno

Tuesdays with TMAC – Win 47 at Kno...

9/1/2009
Tuesdays with TMAC – Win 47 at Knoxville! (Bill W) September 1, 2009 – Terry McCarl won for the 47th time in his career at the Knoxville Raceway last Saturday night. The Altoona, Iowa driver is fourth on the all-time winners’ list at the historic half-mile after the $3,000 victory. This weekend, he’ll try to nail down an Owner’s Championship for Tod Quiring on Season Championship night at Knoxville. The Big Game Treestands #24 took the weekend off after the Knoxville...more
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  • administrator on Sep 01, 2009
  • Article Date: 9/1/2009
Tags: Winged Sprints
Brian Brown - Slim Chances!

Brian Brown - Slim Chances!

8/31/2009
[i (Bill W) August 31, 2009] Brian Brown entered Saturday night hoping to draw closer to point leader, Johnny Herrera in the race for the Season Championship at Knoxville Raceway ending this weekend. Instead, he lost some ground despite a strong fifth place finish after starting back in row six. There is still an outside chance that he could grab his second championship, but it is pretty slim. He will head into the Season Championship looking for a strong finish to...more
Bill Wright
  • Bill Wright on Aug 31, 2009
  • Article Date: 8/31/2009
Tags: Winged Sprints
ASCS Lone Star Sprints Set to Inva

ASCS Lone Star Sprints Set to Inva...

8/31/2009
[b ASCS Lone Star Sprints Set to Invade Lonestar Speedway on Sept. 12th!] Put an “X” in your calendars on the 12th of September for that the ASCS Lone Star 360 Sprints will be battling it out for the $2000 payout at Lone Star Speedway. This will be the first time the ASCS Lone Star Region will have raced at the fastest ½ mile dirt track in Texas and some of the best sprint car drivers in the country will be there aiming for that $2000 check. The Speedway will also...more
Lonestar Speedway
  • Lonestar Speedway on Aug 31, 2009
  • Article Date: 8/31/2009
Tags: Winged Sprints
World of Outlaws Wrap-Up: Oil City

World of Outlaws Wrap-Up: Oil City...

8/31/2009
[b World of Outlaws Wrap-Up: Oil City Cup at Castrol Raceway] [i Concord, NC—August 30, 2009] Racking up the wins: Joey Saldana picked up his 14th and 15th wins of the season over the weekend during the Oil City Cup at Castrol Raceway in Edmonton, adding to what is now a career high number of triumphs with the World of Outlaws. The native of Brownsburg, Indiana leads the series in wins, with three-time and defending series champion Donny Schatz next on the list with 12...more
Tony Veneziano
  • Tony Veneziano on Aug 31, 2009
  • Article Date: 8/31/2009
Tags: Winged Sprints
Sweeping through the Great White N

Sweeping through the Great White N...

8/31/2009
[b Sweeping through the Great White North: Saldana Wins Finale of Oil City Cup] [i Edmonton, AB— August 29, 2009] After becoming the first driver this season to win both ends of a two-day event with the World of Outlaws, back in June at Dodge City Raceway Park in Kansas, Joey Saldana remained the only driver to accomplish this feat when he did it for the second time of the year on Saturday night, taking the checkered flag in the finale of the third annual Oil City Cup...more
Tony Veneziano
  • Tony Veneziano on Aug 31, 2009
  • Article Date: 8/31/2009
Tags: Winged Sprints
World Traveler: Saldana Wins Opene

World Traveler: Saldana Wins Opene...

8/31/2009
[b World Traveler: Saldana Wins Opener of Oil City Cup at Castrol Raceway] [i Edmonton, AB— August 28, 2009] Heading into the 2009 season, Joey Saldana had won sprint car races in Australia, New Zealand and numerous ones in the United States, though one place missing from that list was Canada, where the World of Outlaws have competed a total of eight times over the last three years. The native of Brownsburg, Indiana changed that on Friday night in the opener of the...more
Tony Veneziano
  • Tony Veneziano on Aug 31, 2009
  • Article Date: 8/31/2009
Tags: Winged Sprints
Limaland’s 2009 Finale Thrills Fan

Limaland’s 2009 Finale Thrills Fan...

8/31/2009
(Lima, OH) Mother Nature postponed an awesome night of racing by a mere 24 hours. On Saturday, Limaland Motorsports Park concluded an incredible season of racing with two division championships being decided in the final features of the year. In addition to the evenings thrilling divisional competition, the annual King of the Quarter-Mile showdowns became the icing on the cake. By night’s end, Limaland Motorsports Park had four champions and three kings while the fans...more
Bob Fricke
  • Bob Fricke on Aug 31, 2009
  • Article Date: 8/31/2009
Tags: Winged Sprints
Jamie Collard Captures ASCS Patrio

Jamie Collard Captures ASCS Patrio...

8/31/2009
[b Jamie Collard Captures ASCS Patriot Feature at Humberstone for First Career Sprint Win] [i Blake Breen Narrowly Claims King of Golden Horseshoe Crown] [i Rich Vleck, PORT COLBONE, Ont. (August 30, 2009)] Most of the Lucas Oil ASCS Patriot Teams in the pits knew that being effective on the bottom would be the key to winning on Sunday at Humberstone, but only Jamie Collard was able to perfect the low line as he scored his first career sprint car win. Collard, of...more
Lonnie Wheatley
  • Lonnie Wheatley on Aug 31, 2009
  • Article Date: 8/31/2009
Tags: Winged Sprints
Powers Thunders to ASCS Rocky Moun

Powers Thunders to ASCS Rocky Moun...

8/31/2009
[b Powers Thunders to ASCS Rocky Mountain Win at Gillette] [i Lonnie Wheatley, GILLETTE, Wyo. (August 29, 2009)] Ned Powers pocketed his third career American Sprint Car Series Rocky Mountain Region feature win by topping Saturday night's 25-lap main event at Gillette Thunder Speedway. After pacing the opening handful of laps from the pole position, Powers regained the point on the 18th round after David Hoiness and Jeremy McCune split time at the front of the...more
Lonnie Wheatley
  • Lonnie Wheatley on Aug 31, 2009
  • Article Date: 8/31/2009
Tags: Winged Sprints
Jason Johnson Covers ASCS Gulf Sou

Jason Johnson Covers ASCS Gulf Sou...

8/31/2009
[i Lonnie Wheatley, CLEVELAND, Texas (August 29, 2009)] Jason Johnson picked off his third consecutive American Sprint Car Series Regional win by topping Saturday night's 25-lap ASCS Gulf South main event at 105 Speedway. After sweeping last weekend's Sooner Region action in Oklahoma, Johnson outlasted Tommy Bryant to take top honors aboard Marvin Pearson's No. 11 entry in Saturday's finale. While Bryant spun to the infield after running afoul of lapped traffic in the...more
Lonnie Wheatley
  • Lonnie Wheatley on Aug 31, 2009
  • Article Date: 8/31/2009
Tags: Winged Sprints
Bryan Howland Superb for ASCS Patr

Bryan Howland Superb for ASCS Patr...

8/31/2009
[b Bryan Howland Superb for ASCS Patriot Win at Stateline] [i Zimbardi PJ Motorsports King of the Southern Tier] [i Rich Vleck, BUSTI, NY (August 29, 2009)] Bryan Howland and his team weren’t sure on their setup heading in to the feature event at Stateline, but after 25-laps it was clear that their final decision was the correct one. Howland, the defending Lucas Oil ASCS Patriot Champion and current series point leader from Auburn, NY, scored his fourth win of the...more
Lonnie Wheatley
  • Lonnie Wheatley on Aug 31, 2009
  • Article Date: 8/31/2009
Tags: Winged Sprints
Rilat Rounds Up ASCS Lone Star Reg

Rilat Rounds Up ASCS Lone Star Reg...

8/31/2009
[b Rilat Rounds Up ASCS Lone Star Region at Cowtown] [i Lonnie Wheatley, KENNEDALE, Texas (August 29, 2009)] The Kennedale parking lot challenge came to the most spectacular of conclusions at Cowtown Speedway on Saturday night, with Travis Rilat ultimately standing in victory lane when the checkered flag flew upon the evening's 25-lap American Sprint Car Series Lone Star feature event. And, after a last-lap scramble for the lead that sent Kevin Ramey out of the park,...more
Lonnie Wheatley
  • Lonnie Wheatley on Aug 31, 2009
  • Article Date: 8/31/2009
Tags: Winged Sprints
ASCS Sprints on Dirt Rained Out at

ASCS Sprints on Dirt Rained Out at...

8/31/2009
OWENDALE, Mich. (August 29, 2009) – Saturday night's scheduled Engine Pro ASCS Sprints on Dirt presented by ARP event at Owendale Speedway has been rained out and will not be rescheduled. The ASCS SOD series resumes action with a pair of events next weekend, including a Friday night (September 4) stop at Winston Speedway in Rothbury, MI, and then a Saturday outing at Crystal Motor Speedway. Those two events will also serve as at the final two legs of the MAHLE/Clevite...more
Lonnie Wheatley
  • Lonnie Wheatley on Aug 31, 2009
  • Article Date: 8/31/2009
Tags: Winged Sprints
Friday's ASCS Gulf South Event at

Friday's ASCS Gulf South Event at...

8/31/2009
BEAUMONT, Texas (August 28, 2009) - Friday night's scheduled American Sprint Car Series Gulf South Region event at Golden Triangle Raceway Park was rained out. The ASCS Gulf South moves on to 105 Speedway in Cleveland, TX, on Saturday night. Additional information regarding the American Sprint Car Series is available at www.ascsracing.com.
Lonnie Wheatley
  • Lonnie Wheatley on Aug 31, 2009
  • Article Date: 8/31/2009
Tags: Winged Sprints
Brian McClelland Wins Wild ASCS Lo

Brian McClelland Wins Wild ASCS Lo...

8/31/2009
[b Brian McClelland Wins Wild ASCS Lone Star Feature at KSP!] [i Lonnie Wheatley, KENNEDALE, Texas (August 28, 2009)] Brian McClelland topped the opening leg of the Kennedale parking lot challenge by earning a much-needed victory in Friday night's frenetic 25-lap American Sprint Car Series Lone Star Region main event at Kennedale Speedway Park. The two-time ASCS Sooner Region champion hailing from Tulsa, OK, cashed in on Travis Rilat's late misfortune, pacing the final...more
Lonnie Wheatley
  • Lonnie Wheatley on Aug 31, 2009
  • Article Date: 8/31/2009
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Matt Covington's Aug. 22nd and 23r

Matt Covington's Aug. 22nd and 23r...

8/31/2009
Matt and crew took a much needed weekend off after a double header last weekend. Last weekend on Aug. 22nd and 23rd the Covington Motorsports team raced at Oklahoma City and Lawton Speedway. Friday night at State Fair Speedway Matt was able to bring the Covington Motorsports Wesmar, Maxim home 2nd. Matt was able to jump out front and lead the early laps of the race before Jason Johnson took over the lead. Matt would chase Jason to the stripe and come home with a solid...more
administrator
  • administrator on Aug 31, 2009
  • Article Date: 8/31/2009
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Millstream

Millstream

8/30/2009
To complete a great weekend of racing Sodeman and the S & S UnWired/ Economy Tooling team headed out to the only sunny skies in Ohio, Millstream Speedway. Starting 4th in his heat Sodeman would keep his position and make the draw into the 25 lap feature. A heads up redraw would have the 23jr starting in the 12th spot. But due to extreme track conditions Sodeman pulled out at lap 4 and was scored 18th.
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  • administrator on Aug 30, 2009
  • Article Date: 8/30/2009
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Sharon 'Champions Night'

Sharon 'Champions Night'

8/29/2009
Knowing we only held our point lead by 24 didn't take any pressure away from the UnWired/ Economy Tooling 23jr team and Sodeman Jr. himself. Without a heat race if the current team in second place, D4 Danny Holtgraver, were to win we would have to secure 7th or better to be crowned the champion. Because there were no heat races, the top ten drivers in each division lined up in front of the grandstands and chose frisbees that contained the number of their starting spot....more
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  • administrator on Aug 29, 2009
  • Article Date: 8/29/2009
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Lernerville 'Final Points Night'

Lernerville 'Final Points Night'

8/28/2009
We knew coming back to Lernerville after last weeks win was going to be a challenge. As long as we made the draw out of our heat, we cannot start any better than 12th. And to be expected another challenging pill would have us start towards the rear of our heat in the 6th spot. The track was in great shape though due to the rains Sarver had been getting, so Sodeman was quick to make his way into the third spot and stay there for the checkered. In the feature the track...more
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  • administrator on Aug 28, 2009
  • Article Date: 8/28/2009
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Friday's ASCS Midwest Card at U.S.

Friday's ASCS Midwest Card at U.S....

8/27/2009
[i CAMERON, Mo. (August 27, 2009)] With several inches of rain saturating the ground at U.S. 36 Raceway in Cameron, MO, over the past 24 hours, Friday night's card pitting the American Sprint Car Series Midwest Region versus the Winged Outlaw Warriors has been rained out and will not be rescheduled. The ASCS Midwest Region will put the wraps on the 2009 season with a pair of events in Nebraska including the September 11 Tribute to 9/11 at Rising City's Butler County...more
Lonnie Wheatley
  • Lonnie Wheatley on Aug 27, 2009
  • Article Date: 8/27/2009
Tags: Winged Sprints
Tight Point Battle Resumes Saturda

Tight Point Battle Resumes Saturda...

8/27/2009
[b Tight Point Battle Resumes Saturday for Sprint Invaders in West Liberty!] [i (Bill W) August 26, 2009] Every point counts, and the Ideal Ready Mix Sprint Invaders have been putting it to the test as of late. There has been a different point leader heading into the last three races, and right now it is “Flyin’” Ryan Jamison’s turn to sit atop the heap. This Saturday, the battle continues at the ½ mile oval in West Liberty, Iowa in a make-up race from July...more
Bill Wright
  • Bill Wright on Aug 27, 2009
  • Article Date: 8/27/2009
Tags: Winged Sprints
Rocket Hockett – TNT!

Rocket Hockett – TNT!

8/27/2009
[i (Bill W) August 25, 2009] A third place standing in the Sprint Bandits Tour ‘N Topless standing was the reward for “The Rocket” Jesse Hockett after he finished in the top ten in each of the tour stops last week. He added a second place finish after putting the wing on for ASCS-Midwest/Winged Outlaw Warrior action Sunday at the State Fair Speedway in Sedalia, Missouri. This week, Jesse plans on running at the US36 Raceway near Osborn, Missouri on Friday, and at the...more
Bill Wright
  • Bill Wright on Aug 27, 2009
  • Article Date: 8/27/2009
Tags: Winged Sprints
WoO Preview: Oil City Cup at Cast

WoO Preview: Oil City Cup at Cast...

8/27/2009
[b World of Outlaws Preview: Oil City Cup at Castrol Raceway] [i Edmonton, Alberta—August 26, 2009] In what is quickly becoming a tradition, the World of Outlaws will head way north again this season for the third annual Oil City Cup at Castrol Raceway in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. In the two previous editions of the race, four different drivers have picked up wins before a packed grandstand each and every race. Jac Haudenschild and Jason Meyers were victorious last...more
Tony Veneziano
  • Tony Veneziano on Aug 27, 2009
  • Article Date: 8/27/2009
Tags: Winged Sprints
WoO At a Glance: Oil City Cup at

WoO At a Glance: Oil City Cup at...

8/27/2009
[b World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series At a Glance: Oil City Cup at Castrol Raceway] [i Concord, NC— August 25, 2009] WHAT • The third consecutive Oil City Cup at Castrol Raceway in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada awaits the World of Outlaws on Friday, August 28 and Saturday, August 29. Last season Jac Haudenschild and Jason Meyers were victorious at the track, while it was 20-time series champion Steve Kinser along with three-time and defending series titlist Donny Schatz...more
Tony Veneziano
  • Tony Veneziano on Aug 27, 2009
  • Article Date: 8/27/2009
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ASCS Rocky Mountain Region Thunder

ASCS Rocky Mountain Region Thunder...

8/27/2009
[b ASCS Rocky Mountain Region Thunders into Gillette on Saturday!] [i Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (August 25, 2009)] The American Sprint Car Series Rocky Mountain Region makes its final Wyoming stop of 2009 with this Saturday night's event at Gillette Thunder Speedway. And, with only four events remaining after Saturday's card, Rapid City, South Dakota's Jake Ossenfort holds a slim ten-point lead over Billing, MT, shoe Jeremy McCune in the series championship points...more
Lonnie Wheatley
  • Lonnie Wheatley on Aug 27, 2009
  • Article Date: 8/27/2009
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Lucas Oil ASCS Patriots to Crown a

Lucas Oil ASCS Patriots to Crown a...

8/27/2009
[b Lucas Oil ASCS Patriots to Crown a Pair of Kings This Weekend] [i Rich Vleck, TULSA, Okla. (August 25, 2009)] For the second-straight season, Mother Nature has helped to setup a late-season double header weekend spanning two countries, and this time two legs of the Five Crown Tour . The Lucas Oil ASCS Patriots return to Stateline Speedway this Saturday, making up the July event that was rained out after hot laps. That race will complete the PJ Motorpsorts King of...more
Lonnie Wheatley
  • Lonnie Wheatley on Aug 27, 2009
  • Article Date: 8/27/2009
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ASCS Midwest Moves On to U.S. 36 f

ASCS Midwest Moves On to U.S. 36 f...

8/27/2009
[b ASCS Midwest Moves On to U.S. 36 for Budweiser Sprint Car Challenge] [i Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (August 25, 2009)] The American Sprint Car Series Midwest Region sets the stage for its championship weekend with one more event, this Friday night's Budweiser Sprint Car Challenge at U.S. 36 Raceway near Cameron, MO. Friday's stop atop the lightning-fast, high banks of U.S. 36 Raceway marks the series second visit of the year to the Missouri oval, with Jesse...more
Lonnie Wheatley
  • Lonnie Wheatley on Aug 27, 2009
  • Article Date: 8/27/2009
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ASCS Lone Star Takes to Pair of Ke

ASCS Lone Star Takes to Pair of Ke...

8/27/2009
[b ASCS Lone Star Takes to Pair of Kennedale Ovals] [i Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (August 25, 2009)] There's not another layout like it. No other site has two different dirt tracks separated by little more than a parking lot. Sprint Car fans will have the opportunity to check out this unique configuration this weekend near Fort Worth, TX, as the American Sprint Car Series Lone Star Region takes to the pair of Kennedale ¼-mile clay ovals. On Friday night, the series...more
Lonnie Wheatley
  • Lonnie Wheatley on Aug 27, 2009
  • Article Date: 8/27/2009
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ASCS Gulf South Ready for GTRP & 1

ASCS Gulf South Ready for GTRP & 1...

8/27/2009
[b ASCS Gulf South Ready for GTRP & 105 Speedway This Weekend] [i Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (August 25, 2009)] After three idle weekends, the American Sprint Car Series Gulf South Region fires back to action with a pair of events in southeast Texas this weekend. On Friday night, the series takes to Beaumont's 3/8-mile Golden Triangle Raceway Park for the sixth of seven scheduled events in 2009. Then, on Saturday night, it's on to Cleveland's 105 Speedway for the...more
Lonnie Wheatley
  • Lonnie Wheatley on Aug 27, 2009
  • Article Date: 8/27/2009
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Kaley Gharst – Win #6!

Kaley Gharst – Win #6!

8/25/2009
[i (Bill W) – August 25, 2009] “Showtime” Kaley Gharst picked up his sixth win of the year on Saturday night in Twin Features action with the Ideal Ready Mix Sprint Invaders at the 34 Raceway in West Burlington, Iowa as part of the 2nd Annual Brian Hetrick Tribute. A run from 15th to 5th in the second feature was great too, but none of it would have happened without the aid of Bruce Williams. This weekend, the Decatur, Illinois driver will compete in ASCS-Midwest/WOW...more
Bill Wright
  • Bill Wright on Aug 25, 2009
  • Article Date: 8/25/2009
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Sprints Eye Terre Haute Sept. 12..

Sprints Eye Terre Haute Sept. 12.....

8/25/2009
[b Sprints Eye Terre Haute September 12 After Calistoga; Coons Captures $10,000-To-Win "Dick Gaines Classic"] [i Dick Jordan] USAC’s National Sprint Car stars will head west to join the USAC/CRA Sprint series for the September 5-6 “Louie Vermeil Classic” at the Calistoga (Calif.) Fairgrounds Speedway before returning to continue the battle for National points September 12 at the Terre Haute (Ind.) Action Track. Jerry Coons Jr. of Tucson, Ariz. passed Chad Boat on lap...more
USAC Sprints
  • USAC Sprints on Aug 25, 2009
  • Article Date: 8/25/2009
Tags: Non-Winged Sprints
Brian Brown – Lucky 13th at Sedali

Brian Brown – Lucky 13th at Sedali...

8/25/2009
[i (Bill W) August 24, 2009] Brian Brown picked up his thirteenth career win at the State Fair Speedway in Sedalia, Missouri on Sunday. The event was co-sanctioned by the ASCS-Midwest and Winged Outlaw Warriors series. The win followed a fifth place finish Saturday night at the Jackson Nationals for the Brian Brown Racing SuperClean #21 team. The focus will return to the Knoxville Raceway this weekend, as Brian is just 69 points out of the lead with two shows to...more
Bill Wright
  • Bill Wright on Aug 25, 2009
  • Article Date: 8/25/2009
Tags: Winged Sprints
WoO Wrap Up: River Cities Speedway

WoO Wrap Up: River Cities Speedway...

8/25/2009
[b World of Outlaws Wrap-Up: River Cities Speedway & Dacotah Speedway] [i Concord, NC—August 23, 2009] A strong rebound: After getting caught up in a first lap incident on Friday night at River Cities Speedway Jason Meyers rebounded on Saturday at Dacotah Speedway running in the Top-Five all night and battling for the lead a couple of times. He wound up third to earn his series-best 40th Top-10 finish of the season. He remains second in the World of Outlaws...more
Tony Veneziano
  • Tony Veneziano on Aug 25, 2009
  • Article Date: 8/25/2009
Tags: Winged Sprints
Century Mark: Donny Schatz Picks u

Century Mark: Donny Schatz Picks u...

8/25/2009
[b Century Mark: Donny Schatz Picks up 100th A-Feature Win of World of Outlaws Career at Dacotah Speedway] [i Mandan, ND— August 22, 2009] Heading into the 2009 season, only four drivers in the history of the World of Outlaws had won at least 100 career A-Feature events. Donny Schatz added his name to this illustrious list on Saturday night in his home state of North Dakota, picking up the monumental win at Dacotah Speedway in Mandan, to join Steve Kinser, Sammy...more
Tony Veneziano
  • Tony Veneziano on Aug 25, 2009
  • Article Date: 8/25/2009
Tags: Winged Sprints
Dollansky Continues Hot Streak: Wi

Dollansky Continues Hot Streak: Wi...

8/25/2009
[b Dollansky Continues Hot Streak: Wins at River Cities Speedway on Friday Night] [i Grand Forks, ND— August 21, 2009] Ever since winning his first race of the season on July 26 at Lebanon Valley Speedway in New York, Craig Dollansky has been on a roll, finishing in the Top-Three in five of the next six races. He added to this hot streak on Friday night at River Cities Speedway in Grand Forks, North Dakota picking up his third win of the 2009 campaign. The victory was...more
Tony Veneziano
  • Tony Veneziano on Aug 25, 2009
  • Article Date: 8/25/2009
Tags: Winged Sprints
Brian Brown is Best of the ASCS Mi

Brian Brown is Best of the ASCS Mi...

8/25/2009
[b Brian Brown is Best of the ASCS Midwest at Sedalia's State Fair Speedway] [i Brian Brown is Best of the ASCS Midwest at Sedalia's State Fair Speedway] Brian Brown brought the curtains down on this year's edition of the Missouri State Fair by racing to victory lane in Sunday night's 25-lap American Sprint Car Series Midwest Region feature at Sedalia's State Fair Speedway. Brown shot past Jack Dover on the second round and led the rest of the way to snare his second...more
Lonnie Wheatley
  • Lonnie Wheatley on Aug 25, 2009
  • Article Date: 8/25/2009
Tags: Winged Sprints
Bergeron Bags Brockville for First

Bergeron Bags Brockville for First...

8/25/2009
[b Bergeron Bags Brockville for First Time in Lucas Oil ASCS Patriot Event] [i Rich Vleck, BROCKVILLE, Ont. (August 22, 2009)] There was plenty of incidents taking place in the Lucas Oil ASCS Patriot A-Main on Saturday Night at Brockville, but for Alain Bergeron they were all behind him, leaving him free and clear to run away to his first win at Brockville. Bergeron, from St. Pie, Qbc., dominated the 25-lap feature for his second win as part of the Riverside Bar and...more
Lonnie Wheatley
  • Lonnie Wheatley on Aug 25, 2009
  • Article Date: 8/25/2009
Tags: Winged Sprints
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