Category: Sprint Car & Midget News
Hines Takes Winter Challenge Round Three at CSP!
Lonnie Wheatley, PEORIA, Ariz. (January 29, 2012) – Tracy Hines became the third different winner in as many rounds of Winter Challenge action at Canyon Speedway Park by taking the $3,000 triumph in Sunday afternoon’s 30-lap feature event pitting the ASCS Canyon Region versus the USAC West Coast Series. After leading much of the way [...]
Category: American Sprint Car Series (ASCS) News, Sprint Car & Midget News
Stanbrough Rebounds for Winter Challenge Round Two Honors!
Lonnie Wheatley, PEORIA, Ariz. (January 28, 2012) – After struggling uncharacteristically in Canyon Speedway Park’s Winter Challenge opener on Friday, Avon, Indiana’s Jon Stanbrough bounced back in strong fashion by topping Saturday’s second round of action atop the 3/8-mile clay oval. While fellow Hoosier State shoe Tracy Hines led most of the way in the [...]
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“Chargin’” Charles Takes Winter Challenge Opener at CSP!
Canyon Speedway Park January 27th, 2012 Lonnie Wheatley, PEORIA, Ariz. (January 27, 2012) – Charles Davis, Jr., kicked off six a full complement of six racing events over nine days by winning Friday night’s 30-lap Winter Challenge opener at Canyon Speedway Park. A two-time ASCS Canyon Region champion, Davis, Jr., of Buckeye, AZ, took the [...]
Category: American Sprint Car Series (ASCS) News, Sprint Car & Midget News
Saldana Eyes More Success at World of Outlaws Season Opener in Florida
Kasey Kahne Racing star eager for return to UNOH DIRTcar Nationals Presented by Summit CONCORD, N.C. – Jan. 26, 2012 – With less than three weeks until the World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series season-opening event, anticipation is ramping up. The Outlaws and an assembly of additional elite talent are preparing to kick off the [...]
Category: Sprint Car & Midget News, World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series News
POWRi Lucas Oil West Midget Series schedules 15 events for inaugural season in 2012
MILLSTADT, Ill. (Jan. 27, 2012)—The inaugural season of the POWRi Lucas Oil West Midget Series will have 15 events in 2012, racing in Texas, Oklahoma, Missouri, Kansas, Nebraska and Illinois. POWRi Racing, entering its eighth season of organizing and sanctioning events, made the decision with the support of Lucas Oil to expand into Texas and [...]
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POWRi 600cc Outlaw Micros schedule 23 events highlighted by 2nd 66 Mike Phillips Memorial at Southern Illinois Raceway
MILLSTADT, Ill. (Jan. 25, 2012)—The POWRi Speedway Motors 600cc Outlaw Micro Series will have 23 events in 2012 including an expanded 2nd annual 66 Mike Phillips Memorial that pays $10,000 to win at Southern Illinois Raceway in Marion from July 19 to 21. The inaugural 66 Mike Phillips Memorial had 113 entries a year ago [...]
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POWRi National Midgets schedule 30-event season, open at Cowtown Speedway in Texas March 16-17
MILLSTADT, Ill. (Jan. 24, 2012)—The POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget Series will open a 30-event season on March 16-17 with its first visit to Texas, racing at Cowtown Speedway in Kennedale. The Midget Stampede at the ¼-mile track located near Fort Worth has a purse exceeding $40,000 with Friday’s feature paying $3,000 to win and [...]
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Lincoln Speedway Event Completes World of Outlaws ‘Six Pack’ in May
‘Greatest Show on Dirt’ returns to Pennsylvania track for first time since 1998; officials need fans to name race through Facebook contest CONCORD, N.C. – Jan. 20, 2012 – The World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series is returning to Pennsylvania’s Lincoln Speedway May 9 for the first time since 1998, kicking off a “Six Pack” [...]
Category: Sprint Car & Midget News, World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series News
Kevin Swindell Makes it a Chili Bowl Three-Peat!
Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (January 14, 2012) – It took a quarter of a century to crown the first back-to-back winner in Chili Bowl Nationals history. After crowning that champion last January, it only took one more year for a three-peat champion as 22-year-old Kevin Swindell of Germantown, TN, captured his third Golden Driller in [...]
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Lucas Oil Chili Bowl Saturday Quick Results
Saturday’s Championship Feature Event Results from the 26th Annual Lucas Oil Chili Bowl Nationals: K Main (10 Laps — Positions 1, 3, 5 to back of 1st J Main; Pos. 2, 4, 6 to back of 2nd J Main) K Main: 1. #77G Mike Goodman, Broken Arrow, OK; 2. #11XS Tony Norem, Dassel, MN; 3. [...]
Category: American Sprint Car Series (ASCS) News, Sprint Car & Midget News, Uncategorized
Lucas Oil Chili Bowl Saturday Feature Lineups!
Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (January 14, 2012) – Prior to last year, no driver had ever been able to pull off back-to-back Chili Bowl triumphs at the QuikTrip Center’s Tulsa Expo Raceway. Now, after becoming the first driver in event history to post two wins in a row last January, Kevin Swindell is in prime [...]
Category: American Sprint Car Series (ASCS) News, Sprint Car & Midget News
Kruseman Conquers Friday’s Chili Bowl Field!
Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (January 13, 2012) – Two-time Chili Bowl champion Cory Kruseman made his way back to the QuikTrip Center’s Tulsa Expo Raceway victory lane by topping Friday night’s 25-lap Vacuworx International qualifying feature at the 26th Annual Lucas Oil Chili Bowl Nationals. Kruseman battled past Indy 500-bound Bryan Clauson for the lead [...]
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Kevin Swindell Takes Thursday Chili Bowl Honors!
Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (January 12, 2012) – Last January, Kevin Swindell became the first back-to-back winner in a quarter century of Chili Bowl Nationals competition at the QuikTrip Center’s Tulsa Expo Raceway. On Thursday night, the 22-year-old from Germantown, TN, put himself in a prime position for a three-peat by winning the 25-lap Suburban [...]
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Sammy Swindell Cashes in on River Spirit Casino Qualifier at Chili Bowl!
Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (January 11, 2012) – Sammy Swindell kept up his winning ways at the QuikTrip Center’s Tulsa Expo Raceway by topping Wednesday night’s 25-lap River Spirit Casino Qualifier “A” Main event at the 26th Annual Lucas Oil Chili Bowl Nationals. The five-time Chili Bowl champion battled ahead of Danny Stratton after a [...]
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Midwest Open Wheel Association Welcomes Sponsors, Sets Tentative Schedule!
(Bill W) January 11, 2011 – With one year under its belt, the newest 410 sprint car series in the Midwest is surging into 2012 with plenty of steam. In addition to returning contingency sponsors, the Midwest Open Wheel Association (MOWA) is announcing six new partners, and would like to welcome Hoosier Tire for this year’s campaign. [...]
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Larson Kicks off Chili Bowl with Warren CAT Qualifier Triumph!
Sammy Swindell Wins Race of Champions Again! Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (January 10, 2012) – Coming off a remarkable breakthrough season in 2011, Kyle Larson added yet another notch to the win column by topping Tuesday night’s 25-lap Warren CAT Qualifying feature event to kick off the 26th Annual Lucas Oil Chili Bowl Nationals at [...]
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Chili Bowl Kicks Off Tonight!
TULSA, Okla. (January 10, 2012) – The Bowl Season isn’t quite done yet, as the 26th Annual Lucas Oil Chili Bowl Nationals kicks off tonight at the QuikTrip Center’s Tulsa Expo Raceway with the first of four qualifying nights as well as the Fourth Annual Vacuworx International Race of Champions. While 14 drivers square off [...]
Category: American Sprint Car Series (ASCS) News, Sprint Car & Midget News
Chili Bowl Ready!
TULSA, Okla. (January 8, 2012) – After a full day of parking over 260 teams from throughout the nation and beyond, the QuikTrip Center is Chili Bowl ready. And, all appearances are that the City of Tulsa is Chili Bowl ready as well. With all the teams in place inside the QuikTrip Center, all that [...]
Category: American Sprint Car Series (ASCS) News, Sprint Car & Midget News
