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Return to Racing Still on Hold for

Return to Racing Still on Hold for...

2/11/2020
PETERSEN MEDIA: With the USAC National Sprint Car Series set to kick the 2020 season off this weekend in Florida, Robert Ballou still finds himself on the sidelines as he continues to recover from a devastating arm injury endured back on June 23rd, 2019. “I am bummed not to be kicking my season off this weekend, but this injury was a lot more severe than we thought initially,” Ballou said. “The good news is things are going really well, and there seems to be some light...more
Brittney Johnson
  • Brittney Johnson on Apr 22, 2020
  • Article Date: 2/11/2020
Tags: Robert Ballou, USAC National Sprint Cars, 410 Sprints - Non-Winged
Injury Update: Ballou Forced to Mi

Injury Update: Ballou Forced to Mi...

11/6/2019
PETERSEN MEDIA: Still recovering from a broken arm endured on June 23rd, Robert Ballou had high hopes of making his return to USAC as the series heads West to end the 2019 season. Unfortunately, the heeling process is taking longer than expected and Ballou will be unable to make the trip as he now looks towards 2020. “I am pretty bummed to not be able to get out West and race in front of so many friends, as well as my family,” Robert Ballou said. “The recovery process...more
Brittney Johnson
  • Brittney Johnson on Apr 22, 2020
  • Article Date: 11/6/2019
Tags: Robert Ballou, USAC National Sprint Cars, 410 Sprints - Non-Winged
Ballou Powers to First Win of Seas

Ballou Powers to First Win of Seas...

4/19/2019
PETERSEN MEDIA: Getting back to racing after kicking the season off in Florida back in February, Robert Ballou would pocket a Top-10 with the USAC National Sprint Car Series on Friday night, before picking up his first win of the season on Saturday at Lawrenceburg Speedway. “It feels great to get back racing, and get this car in victory lane,” Robert Ballou said. “Flea helped us out a ton on Friday night, and Saturday we were able to use what he helped us figure out...more
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  • administrator on Jul 14, 2019
  • Article Date: 4/19/2019
Tags: Robert Ballou, USAC National Sprint Cars, 410 Sprints - Non-Winged
Parts Failure Derails Ballou at Th

Parts Failure Derails Ballou at Th...

5/15/2019
PETERSEN MEDIA: Taking part in the rain shortened #LetsRaceTwo event at Eldora Speedway on Friday night, Robert Ballou would start to come to life in the feature event before a rear-end failure brought his night to an early end. “Our night started off alright, but we were just too tight in the feature,” Ballou said. “As the laps did click off we were getting better as things came to us, but we lost a rear-end and it ended our night.” Timing the Dickinson Farms/Abreu...more
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  • administrator on Jul 14, 2019
  • Article Date: 5/15/2019
Tags: Robert Ballou, USAC National Sprint Cars, 410 Sprints - Non-Winged
Josh Burton Memorial Win Highlight

Josh Burton Memorial Win Highlight...

5/28/2019
PETERSEN MEDIA: An extremely busy week of racing in Indiana for Robert Ballou was highlighted by a win at Bloomington Speedway on Friday night during the Josh Burton Memorial. “We had a really good car all four nights, and to win a race that honors a great family is pretty cool,” Robert Ballou said. “I personally haven’t won at Bloomington since 2007 when I first moved to Indiana, so it was great to get back to victory lane there as well.” Racing his way to a heat race...more
Brittney Johnson
  • Brittney Johnson on Jul 14, 2019
  • Article Date: 5/28/2019
Tags: Robert Ballou, USAC National Sprint Cars, 410 Sprints - Non-Winged
Robert Ballou Sixth at Tri City Sp

Robert Ballou Sixth at Tri City Sp...

5/21/2019
PETERSEN MEDIA: Following the USAC National Sprint Car Series to Tri-City Speedway over the weekend, Robert Ballou would drive from 10th to sixth on Friday night before rain capped Saturday’s event and cut the weekend short. “Friday night I missed it a little, but we were still able to driver forward from 10th,” Ballou said. “Saturday night I felt like we were way better, but unfortunately the weather showed up and it ended the weekend early.” Timing the Dickinson...more
Brittney Johnson
  • Brittney Johnson on Jul 14, 2019
  • Article Date: 5/21/2019
Tags: Robert Ballou, USAC National Sprint Cars, 410 Sprints - Non-Winged
Robert Ballou Has Busy Week Out Ea

Robert Ballou Has Busy Week Out Ea...

6/18/2019
PETERSEN MEDIA: Trekking to the East Coast with the USAC National Sprint Car Series during the annual ‘Eastern Storm’, Robert Ballou would have a whirlwind week that was highlighted by a sixth place finish at Grandview Speedway. “We went out there and tried some things the first two nights, and I never could get where I needed to be,” Robert Ballou said. “Unfortunately the rain wiped a couple nights out, and we got wiped out at Port Royal to close the week.” Opening...more
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  • administrator on Jul 14, 2019
  • Article Date: 6/18/2019
Tags: Robert Ballou, USAC National Sprint Cars, 410 Sprints - Non-Winged
BALLOU ON THE MEND AFTER HARD CRAS

BALLOU ON THE MEND AFTER HARD CRAS...

6/27/2019
PETERSEN MEDIA: Going from the highest of highs to the lowest of lows in a mere blink of an eye, Robert Ballou is now on the mend with a broken arm following a hard crash seconds after winning the Bob Darland Memorial on Sunday at Kokomo Speedway. “I want to thank everyone who has reached out and checked on me the last few days,” Robert Ballou said. “It is disappointing to get hurt right when things really pick up out here, but I am thankful the injuries aren’t more...more
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  • administrator on Jul 14, 2019
  • Article Date: 6/27/2019
Tags: Robert Ballou, USAC National Sprint Cars, 410 Sprints - Non-Winged
Up and Down Smackdown for Robert B

Up and Down Smackdown for Robert B...

8/28/2018
PC- Rich Forman PETERSEN MEDIA: Though the Kokomo Smackdown still has the finale to run, three nights are officially in the books and Wednesday’s ‘GYATK’ event was the highlight of Ballou’s weekend as he would rally from a tough start to the night and come home with a sixth place finish. “We had some good speed, but unfortunately we had some bad luck and I made some mistakes,” Robert Ballou said. Wednesday night’s ‘GYATK’ night got off to a rocky start for ‘The Mad...more
Brittney Johnson
  • Brittney Johnson on Sep 06, 2018
  • Article Date: 8/28/2018
Tags: Robert Ballou, USAC National Sprint Cars, 410 Sprints - Non-Winged
Robert Ballou Surges From Seventh

Robert Ballou Surges From Seventh...

8/13/2018
PETERSEN MEDIA: Robert Ballou had a very strong weekend in Indiana that saw him run second on Saturday night at Tri-State Speedway before an impressive win on Sunday night at the Terre Haute Action Track. “We kind of had an eventful Sunday night but it all worked out and were able to grab another feature event win,” Robert Ballou said. “I have felt like we have been heading the right direction, and after pretty much a disastrous Sprint Week it is nice to have a couple...more
Brittney Johnson
  • Brittney Johnson on Aug 13, 2018
  • Article Date: 8/13/2018
Tags: Robert Ballou, 410 Sprints - Non-Winged, Non-Winged Sprints
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