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Central Washington State Fair Raceway

Central Washington State Fair Raceway

Wheatley Nets Career-Best Three Wi

Wheatley Nets Career-Best Three Wi...

11/1/2017
(Photo by Lisa Dynes Photography) Inside Line Promotions – LAKE STEVENS, Wash. (Nov. 1, 2017) – Austen Wheatley scored a career-best three feature victories to highlight the 2017 season. Wheatley opened the year by recording his first career triumph at Central Washington State Fair Speedway in Yakima, Wash., with the Summer Thunder Sprint Series. He added his first-ever win at Grays Harbor Raceway in Elma, Wash., in May before returning to Victory Lane at the track in...more
Van Dam Records Runner-Up Result W

Van Dam Records Runner-Up Result W...

9/26/2017
(Photo by Lisa Dynes Photography) Inside Line Promotions – YAKIMA, Wash. (Sept. 26, 2017) – Henry Van Dam raced with a heavy heart last weekend following the sudden passing of a beloved uncle. “My Uncle Rich, who is my dad’s brother, passed away,” he said. “I grew up with him as a second dad to me. He was a great man and I have a lot of great memories with him. I know his beliefs so I know where he went, which gives us a certain sense of peace.” The memorial service...more
Inaugural Northwest Challenge Seri

Inaugural Northwest Challenge Seri...

5/31/2017
(Photo by Hurd Photography) Inside Line Promotions – BILLINGS, Mont. (May 31, 2017) – The first event for the Northwest Challenge Series is less than three weeks away. BMP Speedway will host the Harvey Ostermiller Memorial doubleheader on June 16-17, when the Northwest Challenge Series will make its debut. The NSA Series, which is based in Montana and has roots in Western Canada, and the Washington-state based Summer Thunder Sprint Series joined forces for an 11-race...more
NSA Series Visiting Six Tracks in

NSA Series Visiting Six Tracks in...

5/10/2017
Inside Line Promotions – BILLINGS, Mont. (May 10, 2017) – The NSA Series will kick off the 2017 season in a little more than one week. After being revamped in 2016, the NSA Series is expanding this year by venturing to six tracks in Montana, Washington and Western Canada. The 21-race schedule opens May 19-20 at Electric City Speedway in Great Falls, Mont., for the Sprint Car Shootout. The event marks the first two of nine shows for the 360ci winged sprint car series at...more
Van Dam Produces Pair of Top 10s i

Van Dam Produces Pair of Top 10s i...

4/3/2017
(Photo by Justin Brester) Inside Line Promotions – YAKIMA, Wash. (April 3, 2017) – Henry Van Dam recorded a pair of top-10 finishes last weekend at Central Washington State Fair Raceway during his season-opening doubleheader with the Summer Thunder Sprint Series. The results of sixth and eighth, respectively, give Van Dam 19 top 10s during his last 23 races at the half-mile oval. “It was a fair weekend,” he said. “We couldn’t get much going. I was never comfortable....more
Wheatley Wins Summer Thunder Sprin

Wheatley Wins Summer Thunder Sprin...

4/3/2017
(Photo by Lisa Dynes Photography) Inside Line Promotions – YAKIMA, Wash. (April 3, 2017) – The partnership between Austen Wheatley and Doug Rutz yielded immediate results last weekend at Central Washington State Fair Raceway, where the duo captured the season-opening race for the Summer Thunder Sprint Series on Friday. “It was great for both of us,” Wheatley said. “We’ve both had a lot of speed at Yakima over the years, but neither of us had won. It’s always a little...more
Van Dam Opening Season This Weeken

Van Dam Opening Season This Weeken...

3/29/2017
(Photo by Justin Brester) Inside Line Promotions – ENUMCLAW, Wash. (March 29, 2017) – Henry Van Dam is kicking off his 2017 season this Friday and Saturday at Central Washington State Fair Raceway with the Summer Thunder Sprint Series. It will be the first weekend of approximately 25-to-30 races this season for Van Dam, who will pick and choose select shows to compete at along the West Coast throughout the season. “Having fun is our motto as far as where we’re racing...more
Wheatley Opening Season This Weeke

Wheatley Opening Season This Weeke...

3/27/2017
(Photo by Lisa Dynes Photography) Inside Line Promotions – LAKE STEVENS, Wash. (March 27, 2017) – Austen Wheatley will kick off his season this weekend at Central Washington State Fair Raceway. Wheatley is partnering with Doug Rutz to invade the big oval in Yakima, Wash., for the Summer Thunder Sprint Series doubleheader on Friday and Saturday. “I’m really excited to drive for Doug, who is known as one of the veteran car owners and crew chiefs,” Wheatley said. “We have...more
NSA Series Set for 21 Races at Six

NSA Series Set for 21 Races at Six...

12/12/2016
Inside Line Promotions – BILLINGS, Mont. (Dec. 12, 2016) – The North-American Speed Association is soaring to new heights in 2017. The NSA Series, which was revamped in 2016 when it held a half-dozen races, will showcase 21 races at six tracks in Montana, Washington and Western Canada next season. All races will pay at least $1,500 to win with several special events featuring increased payouts. As previously announced, the NSA Series is partnering with the...more
STSS and NSA Partner to Create Nor

STSS and NSA Partner to Create Nor...

12/5/2016
(Photo by Hurd Photography) In a show of unity to grow winged sprint car racing in the Pacific Northwest and Central Montana, the Washington-based Summer Thunder Sprint Series has partnered with the Montana and Western Canada-based North-American Speed Association to create a special 11-race Northwest Challenge Series for teams in the Pacific Northwest, Central Montana and Western Canada. The series will be comprised of select events from both STSS and NSA tours. Both...more
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