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Ensign Goes To The Back To The Bac

Ensign Goes To The Back To The Bac...

7/24/2011
Civil War #10 at Petaluma Speedway was a homecoming for Geoff Ensign as he came back to the place he cut his sprint car teeth after a week of frustration when he went 16 hours one way to get rained out twice in Elma, Washington. Undeterred, the Finkenbinder #3f crew and Ensign were in the pits at Petaluma Speedway to take on the traveling Hoosier Tire California 360 Sprint Car Series in their 10th of 14 races. Ensign would time in 6th fast in qualifying in...more
Ron Lingron
  • Ron Lingron on Jul 24, 2011
  • Article Date: 7/24/2011
Tags: Geoff Ensign, Petaluma Speedway, California Sprint Car Civil War Series
Ensign Caps Off Spectacular Weeken

Ensign Caps Off Spectacular Weeken...

8/7/2011
A good racing weekend became spectacular this weekend for Geoff Ensign as the USAC Western Classic Series blew into the North Valley for a night of racing at Chico’s Silver Dollar Speedway on Friday and the El Dorado County Fairgrounds in Placerville on Saturday. Driving the Finkenbinder Motorsports/Western Industrial X-Ray #3f, Ensign was looking forward to the weekend as the Series headed back to the dirt where Ensign excels and away from the pavement where Ensign...more
Ron Lingron
  • Ron Lingron on Aug 07, 2011
  • Article Date: 8/7/2011
Tags: Geoff Ensign, Placerville Speedway, Silver Dollar Speedway
Ensign Closes in on Hunt in USAC W

Ensign Closes in on Hunt in USAC W...

9/4/2011
Night 1 of the Louie Vermeil Classic at beautiful Calistoga Speedway in Calistoga, CA was a lesson in point racing for Sebastopol, California’s Geoff Ensign, whose results were as solid as they come while racing a car handicapped with restrictors on the injectors due to a ruling from USAC to keep the Western Classic Racing Series running their same rules during this “open” show. The WCRS, to allow 360 Sprint Cars to compete with the 410 Sprint Cars, restricts...more
Ron Lingron
  • Ron Lingron on Sep 04, 2011
  • Article Date: 9/4/2011
Tags: Geoff Ensign, Calistoga Speedway, USAC/CRA Sprints
Ensign Wins Both Nights of USAC/WC

Ensign Wins Both Nights of USAC/WC...

9/5/2011
At the end of the night, Geoff Ensign can check off “sweeping both nights of the Louie Vermeil Classic” with the USAC Western Classic Racing Series. He wanted to improve on the 7th place overall finish from night one, and then went out and got it done as usual, finishing 5th overall in a motor down on horsepower due to the restrictor plates on the injectors and tires handicapped with a maximum width that is more narrow than the rest of the field can use due to the...more
Ron Lingron
  • Ron Lingron on Sep 05, 2011
  • Article Date: 9/5/2011
Tags: Geoff Ensign, Calistoga Speedway, USAC Western Classic Racing Series
Ensign Sews Up USAC/WCRS Dirt Poin

Ensign Sews Up USAC/WCRS Dirt Poin...

9/9/2011
Geoff Ensign came into Thursday night’s USAC/CRA shootout at Chico’s Silver Dollar Speedway a Rookie with the USAC Western Classic Racing Series and left a Champion. After the racing was done, he had given the fans a first-hand lesson in how he earned the Human Highlight Reel tag. Ensign, driving the Ted Finkenbinder owned Western Industrial X-Ray #3f, came in the Western Classic Racing Series point leader, leading Tony Hunt by 10 points. The WCRS races on both dirt...more
Ron Lingron
  • Ron Lingron on Sep 09, 2011
  • Article Date: 9/9/2011
Tags: Geoff Ensign, Silver Dollar Speedway, USAC Western Classic Racing Series
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
Ensign Caps 2011 Season With USAC

Ensign Caps 2011 Season With USAC...

2/6/2012
ENSIGN GIVES CHAMPIONSHIP MEDALLIONS TO CAR OWNER FINKENBINDER Three months after the final checkered flag flew at Irwindale Speedway, Geoff Ensign’s whirlwind 2011 season finally came to a close in Sacramento at the USAC Western States Awards Ceremony held at Thunder Valley Casino. Already presented with his awards at the Night of Champions in Indianapolis, IN, Ensign was once again center stage, this time capping off his 2011 season at the microphone. Master of...more
Ron Lingron
  • Ron Lingron on Feb 06, 2012
  • Article Date: 2/6/2012
Tags: Geoff Ensign, USAC Dirt, USAC Western Classic Racing Series
ENSIGN KICKS OFF LOCAL SCHEDULE AT

ENSIGN KICKS OFF LOCAL SCHEDULE AT...

3/1/2012
FAIRFIELD, CA - With a trip to Canyon Speedway Park in early January in the distance, The Human Highlight Reel Geoff Ensign kicks off his 2012 season full of changes and new goals. The now two-time USAC Champion after winning the 2011 USAC Western Classic Dirt and Overall Championships will not defend his championship unless divine intervention happens. A year full of question marks and what is going on here moments left the 22 year old soured towards chasing points,...more
Ron Lingron
  • Ron Lingron on Mar 01, 2012
  • Article Date: 3/1/2012
Tags: Geoff Ensign, Marysville Raceway, USAC Dirt
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