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Van Dam Advances From Eighth to Ea

Van Dam Advances From Eighth to Ea...

9/26/2016
(Photo courtesy of Van Dam Racing) Inside Line Promotions – YAKIMA, Wash. (Sept. 26, 2016) – Henry Van Dam has been racing at Central Washington State Fair Raceway for approximately a decade. In most years his visit is only one weekend in September as the season concludes. “You don’t have a big notebook and it doesn’t transfer over from other tracks we run,” he said. “We go over there as a one-off race. We have a lot of seconds and thirds. To put a full night together...more
Shawn Miller
  • Shawn Miller on Sep 26, 2016
  • Article Date: 9/26/2016
Tags: Henry VanDam, Central Washington State Fair Raceway, Summer Thunder Sprint Series
Starks Secures First Win of Season

Starks Secures First Win of Season...

4/4/2016
(Photo by Trey Starks Racing) Inside Line Promotions – YAKIMA, Wash. (April 4, 2016) – Trey Starks captured his first victory of the season last Saturday at Central Washington State Fair Raceway during the finale of a Summer Thunder Sprint Series doubleheader. “We won at the end of April last year and we thought that was nice to get a win that early,” he said. “This is even earlier. It’s always nice to get them early in the season. Hopefully we can get even more wins...more
Shawn Miller
  • Shawn Miller on Apr 04, 2016
  • Article Date: 4/4/2016
Tags: Trey Starks, Central Washington State Fair Raceway, Summer Thunder Sprint Series
Wheatley Sets Quick Time and Wins

Wheatley Sets Quick Time and Wins...

4/4/2016
(Photo by DB3 Imaging) Inside Line Promotions – YAKIMA, Wash. (April 4, 2016) – Austen Wheatley is still sore following a violent crash last Friday at Central Washington State Fair Raceway. Wheatley had been working on his best performance of the season during the opening Summer Thunder Sprint Series race when another competitor forced him into the backstretch wall, which prompted a series of flips midway through the main event. “It destroyed the car,” he said. “I’m...more
Shawn Miller
  • Shawn Miller on Apr 04, 2016
  • Article Date: 4/4/2016
Tags: Austen Wheatley, Central Washington State Fair Raceway, Summer Thunder Sprint Series
Van Dam Nets Pair of Top 10s with

Van Dam Nets Pair of Top 10s with...

4/4/2016
(Photo by Malcolm White Photography) Inside Line Promotions – YAKIMA, Wash. (April 4, 2016) – Henry Van Dam registered a pair of top-10 finishes last weekend during his first event of the season in the Northwest. However, the focus was more on gaining knowledge than results for Van Dam, who placed sixth and 10th, respectively, at Central Washington State Fair Raceway with the Summer Thunder Sprint Series. The doubleheader began on Friday with Van Dam qualifying sixth...more
Shawn Miller
  • Shawn Miller on Apr 04, 2016
  • Article Date: 4/4/2016
Tags: Henry VanDam, Cottage Grove Speedway, Central Washington State Fair Raceway
Starks Returning to Home State for

Starks Returning to Home State for...

3/28/2016
(Photo by Matt Hill) Inside Line Promotions – PUYALLUP, Wash. (March 28, 2016) – Trey Starks will ride a load of confidence into a Summer Thunder Sprint Series doubleheader this weekend at Central Washington State Fair Raceway. Starks won his most recent feature at the track in Yakima, Wash., last September, when he wrapped up the inaugural Western Sprint Tour championship. “It’s always a fun track to go to because we don’t get to race there very often,” he said. “We...more
Shawn Miller
  • Shawn Miller on Mar 28, 2016
  • Article Date: 3/28/2016
Tags: Trey Starks, Central Washington State Fair Raceway, Summer Thunder Sprint Series
Wheatley Venturing to Central Wash

Wheatley Venturing to Central Wash...

3/28/2016
(Photo by Lisa Dynes Photography) Inside Line Promotions – LAKE STEVENS, Wash. (March 28, 2016) – Austen Wheatley will make his Washington season debut this weekend at Central Washington State Fair Raceway. The Summer Thunder Sprint Series doubleheader at the fast track in Yakima on Friday and Saturday also marks his first time racing with a 360ci engine this season. “We’ve had a few races with the World of Outlaws this year so hopefully we’re ready to go for two races...more
Shawn Miller
  • Shawn Miller on Mar 28, 2016
  • Article Date: 3/28/2016
Tags: Austen Wheatley, Central Washington State Fair Raceway, Summer Thunder Sprint Series
Starks Captures Western Sprint Tou

Starks Captures Western Sprint Tou...

9/28/2015
(Photo by Malcolm White Photography) Inside Line Promotions – YAKIMA, Wash. (Sept. 28, 2015) – Trey Starks garnered his first career sprint car championship by scoring his sixth victory of the season last Saturday at Central Washington State Fair Raceway. The win, which was his first at the track, helped secure the inaugural Western Sprint Tour title. “It was nice to get the championship and claim the first and the last race of the season with the series,” he said....more
Shawn Miller
  • Shawn Miller on Sep 28, 2015
  • Article Date: 9/28/2015
Tags: Trey Starks, Central Washington State Fair Raceway, Western Sprint Tour
Van Dam Wraps Up Dirt Fall Classic

Van Dam Wraps Up Dirt Fall Classic...

9/27/2015
(Photo by Malcolm White Photography) Inside Line Promotions – YAKIMA, Wash. (Sept. 27, 2015) – Henry Van Dam capped the Dirt Fall Classic on Saturday at Central Washington State Fair Raceway by recording his 10th top-five finish of the season. “Overall it was a good weekend,” he said. “Any time you come away with few broken parts it’s definitely a good weekend. We were able to log some laps to learn. We tried some stuff we normally don’t. Those are tough nights because...more
Shawn Miller
  • Shawn Miller on Sep 27, 2015
  • Article Date: 9/27/2015
Tags: Henry VanDam, Central Washington State Fair Raceway, Western Sprint Tour
Van Dam Hampered by Mechanical Pro

Van Dam Hampered by Mechanical Pro...

9/13/2015
(Photo by Malcolm White Photography) Inside Line Promotions – COTTAGE GROVE, Ore. (Sept. 13, 2015) – Henry Van Dam had a career-best effort going at Cottage Grove Speedway last Wednesday before he was slowed by a mechanical problem. Van Dam kicked off the World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series event at the quarter-mile oval by qualifying 13th quickest, which was only one hundredth of a second out of the 12-car heat race inversion. “Everything seemed to be going pretty...more
Shawn Miller
  • Shawn Miller on Sep 13, 2015
  • Article Date: 9/13/2015
Tags: Henry VanDam, Cottage Grove Speedway, Central Washington State Fair Raceway
Van Dam Earns Best Finish With Wor

Van Dam Earns Best Finish With Wor...

3/9/2015
Inside Line Promotions – LAS VEGAS (March 9, 2015) – Henry Van Dam had a strong car at the end of the night during a pair of World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series events at The Dirt Track at Las Vegas last week. “We got better every time we hit the track, but the start of the night is so critical when you compete with the World of Outlaws,” he said. “We needed to qualify better to put ourselves in a better position for the end of the night.” Van Dam opened the FVP Outlaw...more
Shawn Miller
  • Shawn Miller on Mar 09, 2015
  • Article Date: 3/9/2015
Tags: Henry VanDam, Las Vegas Motor Speedway, Central Washington State Fair Raceway
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