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Tentative June 2024 Schedule

Tentative June 2024 Schedule

12/27/2023
Having previously released April and May, the Bumper To Bumper IRA Outlaw Sprints release a very busy tentative June schedule which not only includes some traditional IRA "home" venues, but also a co-sanctioned swing through Indiana which includes 3 first time IRA tracks plus another Hoosier facility IRA hasn't been to in 25 years. IRA is also proud to announce that 2024 will offer $4000 or more to win at all single day shows, and offer at least $400 to start. The...more
Greg Wheeler Motorsports and Tylar

Greg Wheeler Motorsports and Tylar...

12/18/2023
Back in the mid to late 1990’s, Greg Wheeler owned and drove a car in several events with the Bumper to Bumper IRA Sprints. Now, in 2024 the iconic blue #16C will make a return to the tour in a full time role with Indiana hot-shoe Tylar Rankin at the wheel. “We had a great time running several IRA shows in 2023.” Rankin said. “The series was super competitive last year and looks to be just as strong this coming season, so we were pleased to run as well as we did. It...more
JAY STEINEBACH WINS FIRST EVER FEA

JAY STEINEBACH WINS FIRST EVER FEA...

9/9/2023
In Hartford, Michigan, the final appearance of the Great Lakes Super Sprints presented by Engine Pro & ARP took place at Hartford Motor Speedway. The track in was in excellent condition and our sprint races delivered an outstanding performance. This event featured high-speed racing that attracted an impressive crowd, and we want to express our heartfelt appreciation to all the fans, staff, and drivers whose support made this night a success. The victor of the night was...more
BALOG SWEEPS THE WEEKEND

BALOG SWEEPS THE WEEKEND

8/24/2023
On Saturday, August 19th, 41 Bumper to Bumper IRA Sprint Cars checked in at Wilmot Raceway for the Kenosha County Fair & Roger Iles Memorial race. Bill Balog would claim our Competition Specialist Quick Time Award, laying down the time of 12.874 seconds. Heat races were won by Joel Myers Jr, Tylar Rankin, Jeremy Schultz, and Jake Neuman. This would set up the draw for the dash later that night. Joel Myers Jr. and Mike Reinke would win their dash, setting the front row...more
CROUCH CAPTURES FIRST IRA FEATURE

CROUCH CAPTURES FIRST IRA FEATURE...

7/30/2023
CROUCH CAPTURES FIRST IRA FEATURE WIN By: Gracie Cleveland Photo credits to Emily Schwanke 38 drivers from 9 different states checked in at Wilmot Raceway for The 10th Annual IRA Founders Night this past Saturday. Tim Estenson and Scotty Thiel would make up the front row of the 25 lap 24 car feature. When the green flag dropped Thiel took the early lead from Estenson coming out of turn 2. Going for the lead, Balog approaches turn 4 from the cushion, to then throw a...more
GRESSMAN DOUBLES UP THIS WEEKEND W

GRESSMAN DOUBLES UP THIS WEEKEND W...

6/17/2023
Quincy, MI - Great Lakes Super Sprints presented by Engine Pro & ARP rolled into Butler Motor Speedway for their first appearance of the 2023 season with 24 cars. Let's just say, the grand stands were packed! Many fans were standing due to all of the stands being full! It defiantly was a thrilling event of high speed racing as the the pits were full of winged sprint cars including GLSS 360 sprint cars and Butler 410 winged sprint cars. To start this right, we would...more
RANKIN RUNS AWAY WITH 24TH ANNUAL

RANKIN RUNS AWAY WITH 24TH ANNUAL...

5/26/2023
Elida, OH - A memorial race that celebrates and honors fellow sprint car driver Travis Miller, took a week and 2 races to complete! The 24th Annual "Run for the Rabbit" was scheduled for May 19th and started that night. Getting qualifying and heat races in, the skies opened up and washed out the night. With the NRA Sprint Invaders already scheduled for May 26th, it was decided to Run for the Rabbit first and then go into the rest of the program. Tylar Rankin...more
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