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Something for everyone on 81 Speed

Something for everyone on 81 Speed...

12/2/2022
Are you a winged sprint car fan?... We got you. Oh… you prefer late models? Ok, we have those too. Don’t worry modified fans, you know we love you. But you want to see the 4-cylinder midgets? Let’s do it! Stock cars? Check! National tours? Check! Weekly racing? Of course!!! With the release of the 2023 81 Speedway schedule, you’d be hard pressed to find a dirt race fan who can’t find something they like coming to the 3/8-mile Park City, KS oval. Diversity was...more
URSS Founder Rick Salem Calls It A

URSS Founder Rick Salem Calls It A...

9/24/2022
Bryan Hulbert - OBERLIN, Kan. (September 23, 2022) After 17-years at the helm of the Drive to Zero United Rebel Sprint Series presented by Mel Hambelton Ford, URSS founder Rick Salem has called it a career. "Well, I guess it’s the end of an era. As of today, I have officially stepped down and away from my baby, the United Rebel Sprint Series. I have had 17 years of joy, fun, a sense of accomplishment, and heartaches, but it is time to step away," stated Rick on his...more
Jeremy Huish Lands Season Finale W

Jeremy Huish Lands Season Finale W...

9/19/2022
Bryan. Hulbert - CONCORDIA, Kan. (September 18, 2022) Coming down to the wire for the 2022 championship with the Drive to Zero United Rebel Sprint Series presented by Mel Hambelton Ford, Jeremy Huish proved up to the task with Sunday's title clinching victory at Concordia Raceway. Leading flag-to-flag for his third win of the season, the No. 88j had little challenge over the 20 lap showdown. Lee Goos, Jr. crossed second with Zach Blurton making the trip from the...more
Blurton Sweeps Oberlin Weekend Wit

Blurton Sweeps Oberlin Weekend Wit...

9/12/2022
Bryan Hulbert - OBERLIN, Kan. (September 11, 2022) Getting the weekend sweep with the Drive to Zero United Rebel Sprint Series presented by Mel Hambelton Ford, Zach Blurton took the point on Lap 11 and never looked back in the Bob Salem Memorial at Oberlin Speedway. Moving up from third, the No. 2j took the lead after Luke Cranston retired early. From there, Zach went unchallenged for the win. Steven Richardson crossed second from seventh with Todd Plemons in the show...more
Blurton Takes Opening Night Of Bob

Blurton Takes Opening Night Of Bob...

9/11/2022
Bryan Hulbert - OBERLIN, Kan. (September 10, 2022) The fifth time this season that Zach Blurton has raced to the top of the field with the Drive to Zero United Rebel Sprint Series presented by Mel Hambelton Ford, Zach's latest triumph took place Saturday night in the Bob Salem Memorial at Oberlin Speedway. Getting the point on Lap 3 from Nebraska’s Monty Ferriera, the No. 45 chased the remained of the 20-lap affair but was not unable to hunt down the No. 2j, who won...more
Oberlin Speedway’s Bob Salem Memor

Oberlin Speedway’s Bob Salem Memor...

9/7/2022
(Image Credit: David Smith, Jr.) Bryan Hulbert – OBERLIN, Kan. (September 7, 2022) Readying for a double-header weekend at Oberlin Speedway, the Bob Salem Memorial welcomes the Drive to Zero United Rebel Sprint Series presented by Mel Hambelton Ford on Saturday, September 10, and Sunday, September 11. Part of the annual tribute in 2021, the weekend saw Ty Williams atop preliminary competition while Koby Walters led the only lap that matters the following night. Going...more
Steven Richardson Leads It All Wit

Steven Richardson Leads It All Wit...

8/21/2022
(Image Credit: David Smith, Jr.) Bryan Hulbert – PARK CITY, Kan. (August 20, 2022) Getting back to Victory Lane with the Drive to Zero United Rebel Sprint Series presented by Mel Hambelton Ford, Liberal’s Steven Richardson led start to finish Saturday night at 81-Speedway. Getting the win by 2.031-seconds, the No. 8j was chased early by Luke Cranston. Coming up from sixth, the runner-up spot changed hands on Lap 8 when Zach Blurton took over the chase. Not able to make...more
Huish Holds On For URSS Score At R

Huish Holds On For URSS Score At R...

8/20/2022
(Image Credit: David Smith, Jr.) Bryan Hulbert – LA CROSSE, Kan. (August 19, 2022) In Victory Lane for the second time in 2022 with the Drive to Zero United Rebel Sprint Series presented by Mel Hambelton Ford, Jeremy Huish parked the No. 88j at Rush County Speedway in La Crosse, Kan. on Friday night. Taking the lead near the race’s mid-point, after starting fourth, Huish would not go the distance without a challenge from Oklahoma’s Jake Martens, who made a last lap...more
Rush County and 81-Speedway On Dec

Rush County and 81-Speedway On Dec...

8/18/2022
Bryan Hulbert – PARK CITY, Kan. (August 18, 2022) Ready to get back on track this weekend, the Drive to Zero United Rebel Sprint Series presented by Mel Hambelton Ford will make their return to Rush County Speedway in La Crosse, Kan. on Friday, August 19, then 81-Speedway in Park City, Kan. on Saturday, August 20. Last taking a shot at the close of July, it was Mother Nature who took the weekend at Rush County. On the tour’s last visit, Zach Blurton was the night’s...more
Ty Williams Crowned Fifth Annual B

Ty Williams Crowned Fifth Annual B...

8/7/2022
Lonnie Wheatley, BELLEVILLE, Kan. (August 6, 2022) – Arcadia, Oklahoma’s Ty Williams added another feather to his cap by taking the $7,000 winner’s share in Saturday night’s Fifth Annual Belleville 305 Sprint Car Nationals 30-lap finale atop the ½-mile Belleville High Banks clay oval. It wasn’t without some twists and turns along the way before Williams ultimately made what proved to be the race-winning pass in the final pair of corners of the United Rebel Sprint...more
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