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Mingus Partnering With Moore After

Mingus Partnering With Moore After...

11/14/2019
(Photo by DB3 Inc) Inside Line Promotions – HURON, Ohio (Nov. 14, 2019) – The old saying when one door closes another one opens has never been more true than for Kevin Mingus. Mingus, whose career moved from asphalt to dirt racing, was injured in a sprint car crash last July. The back injury was aggravated when he attempted a comeback, leaving him questioning his future involvement in the sport he loves. He was diagnosed with Piriformis Syndrome, a neuromuscular...more
Mingus Heading Into 2019 With More

Mingus Heading Into 2019 With More...

10/18/2018
(Photo by SprintFun Photos) Inside Line Promotions – HURON, Ohio (Oct. 18, 2018) – Although he didn’t get to race a lot in 2018 because of mechanical problems and a lot of rainouts, Kevin Mingus feels the last month of racing yielded encouraging results and gives him a ton of confidence heading into 2019, which will be his 10th season of racing and his fourth competing on dirt in a 305ci winged sprint car. This season was the first for Mingus to own his own car. “I...more
New Car has Confidence Building fo

New Car has Confidence Building fo...

8/1/2018
(Photo by SprintFun Photos) Inside Line Promotions – FREMONT, Ohio (Aug. 1, 2018) – Two months ago Kevin Mingus was struggling to find the handle on his 305ci winged sprint car. Over the winter he became not only a driver but team owner as he embarked on only his second full season of dirt racing. A blown engine in June was a blessing in disguise as it gave Mingus time to reflect on the direction his team was going and that led to the purchase of a new chassis. “We...more
Mingus Getting Dirt Figured Out, P

Mingus Getting Dirt Figured Out, P...

5/31/2018
(Photo by SprintFun Photos) Inside Line Promotions – FREMONT, Ohio (May 31, 2018) – When Kevin Mingus decided to put on the team ownership hat to go with the driving helmet he knew it would be a struggle to get the team rolling at first – and it has been. Mingus and his family run team have had a steep learning curve, but things are starting to fall into place and Mingus is coming off his best weekend of racing during the 2018 season. Mingus competed at Attica Raceway...more
Mingus Takes on Role as Owner and

Mingus Takes on Role as Owner and...

3/21/2018
Inside Line Promotions – HURON, Ohio (March 21, 2018) – Kevin Mingus feels the pressure is off as he prepares for the 2018 racing season, when he not only assumes the role of 305ci sprint car driver but team owner as well. “I’m back in the family owned car for the first time since 2014,” he said. “I have my dad back as my crew chief and I’m comfortable where I’m at. I don’t have to put as much pressure on myself. When I raced for other people I worried about the time...more
Mingus Teams Up With The Mason Jar

Mingus Teams Up With The Mason Jar...

10/30/2017
(Photo by DB3 Imaging) Inside Line Promotions – HURON, Ohio (Oct. 30, 2017) – Kevin Mingus recently added another marketing partner to his growing list as he builds his own 305ci winged sprint car team. The Mason Jar, which is a bar and grill located in Sandusky, Ohio, has come on board with Mingus Motorsports in 2018. “Jim and Chris Roberts are building a great bar and grill that has a fantastic family atmosphere,” Mingus said. “The Mason Jar has good food and cold...more
Mingus Continues Building New Race

Mingus Continues Building New Race...

10/23/2017
(Photo by DB3 Imaging) Inside Line Promotions – HURON, Ohio (Oct. 23, 2017) – Kevin Mingus continues his offseason work of building his own 305ci winged sprint car team as he recently added the Village Pizza House in Attica, Ohio, to his growing list of marketing partners. “The Village Pizza House is under new ownership,” he said. “My mom recently was looking at a new car and she said something to the sales guy and he said his cousin had just bought a new pizza shop in...more
Mingus Adds Jensen Towing to New T

Mingus Adds Jensen Towing to New T...

10/4/2017
(Photo by DB3 Imaging) Inside Line Promotions – HURON, Ohio (Oct. 4, 2017) – Kevin Mingus would like to welcome Jensen Towing of Greenwich, Ohio, to his new 305ci sprint car team. Mingus competed the past two years with the Kurt and Martha Huber owned 305ci sprint team on dirt tracks in Ohio. When the Hubers announced they were scaling back their racing next year, Mingus and his family put a plan together to purchase the team and run it themselves in 2018. “Kurt and...more
Mingus Begins Making Plans for 201

Mingus Begins Making Plans for 201...

7/27/2017
(Photo by DB3 Imaging) Inside Line Promotions – ATTICA, Ohio (July 27, 2017) – While there’s still nearly half a season of racing left in 2017, Kevin Mingus has started to look ahead to 2018 and his future racing plans are somewhat up in the air. “(Team owners) Kurt and Martha Huber informed me they wanted to scale back and didn’t want to be full-time owners after this year,” Mingus said. “They want to spend more time with family and Kurt has his business to run. Right...more
Mingus Makes Headway at Fremont Sp

Mingus Makes Headway at Fremont Sp...

7/6/2017
(Photo by DB3 Imaging) Inside Line Promotions – FREMONT, Ohio (July 6, 2017) – Kevin Mingus doesn’t have a lot of laps on dirt tracks, especially at Fremont Speedway. However, Mingus made big strides last Saturday at the oval, which is known as a tough track to get a handle on. “We got bottled up on the start of our heat and fell back to the tail,” he said. “The car was a rocket in the heat and I was able to get back to finish sixth. That put us on the pole of the B...more
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