Category: Sprint Car & Midget News
Davey Heskin Finishes First in Thrilling 410 Showdown at Knoxville!
by Bill Wright KNOXVILLE RACEWAY, Knoxville, IA, May 12, 2012 – Davey Heskin led every lap of the 410 main event, but the fans at Knoxville were treated to great racing Saturday night. The bad news for the St. Michael, Minnesota driver happened in post-race inspection. Officials determined that his mufflers needed further scrutiny so [...]
Category: General/Other Sprint-Midget News, Sprint Car & Midget News
Alex Shanks, Gary Cook, Jr., Nick Bauman, John Farris, Kevin Morrow & Oscar Tipsword take wins at Lincoln Speedway!
SPRINTS – FEATURE Finish Start Car Driver Hometown Points 1 1 66 Alex Shanks – 0.00 2 2 1M Jimmy Moughan Springfield , Il 0.00 3 3 22 Bret Tripplett – 0.00 4 8 77U Chris Urish Elkhart , Il 0.00 5 4 51 Mike Hess – 0.00 6 17 35 Jimmy Hurley Springfield , [...]
Category: General/Other Sprint-Midget News, Illinois, Lincoln Speedway, Open Wheel Modified News, Sprint Car & Midget News, U.M.P. DIRTcar Series Modified News
Rahmer Rallies in Outlaws Season Debut at Williams Grove
Pennsylvania legend passes Hodnett for lead with five laps to go to claim the opener MECHANICSBURG, Pa. – May 11, 2012 – To say Fred Rahmer knows his way around Williams Grove Speedway is an understatement. Since claiming the 1986 Rookie of the Year, Rahmer has amassed eight track championships en route to becoming the [...]
Category: Sprint Car & Midget News, World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series News
Posse 1, Outlaws 0: Dietrich Claims The Gettysburg Clash
The Pennsylvanian collects his first career World of Outlaws victory at Lincoln ABBOTTSTOWN, Pa. – May 10, 2012 – The flash bulbs kept popping, the confetti kept falling and the celebration kept intensifying. It wasn’t a normal Victory Lane. Then again, Danny Dietrich isn’t a normal winner and the World of Outlaws vs. Pennsylvania Posse [...]
Category: Sprint Car & Midget News, World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series News
Kansas City’s Lakeside Speedway and Sedalia’s Missouri State Fair Speedway Team Up for the Tompkins Industries Mo-Kan Sprint Car Shootout Presented by Impact Signs, Awnings, and Wraps/Impact4800.com!
By Sam Stoecklin MSFS Public Relations May 10, 2012 Two of the biggest and fastest race tracks in the Kansas City region have combined forces to make an already scheduled big weekend of racing even bigger and more unforgettable! This August, the tracks will host the first-ever MO-KAN Sprint Car Shootout presented by Tompkins Industries [...]
Category: American Sprint Car Series (ASCS) News, Missouri, Missouri State Fair Speedway, Sprint Car & Midget News
POWRi Makes First Macon Speedway Stop
(Macon, IL) Macon Speedway present’s a powerhouse night of racing action this Saturday night, May 12th! The speedway will be featuring the combination of the POWRi and the National Badger Midgets associations in a co-sanctioned event along with the POWRi 600cc Outlaw Micros. The UMP Modifieds, Street Stocks, Pro and Amateur Hornets will also be [...]
Category: Illinois, Macon Speedway, POWRi Series News, Sprint Car & Midget News
Chris Bell bounces back from rough start to season to climb to 5th in POWRi Midgets heading into Macon Speedway
MACON, Ill. (May 8, 2012)—Chris Bell has rebounded from a difficult start to the season in the POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget Series to climb into fifth in the points heading into Saturday’s (May 12) event at Macon (Ill.) Speedway. Bell finished fourth Friday (May 4) at Valley Speedway in Grain Valley, Mo., and second [...]
Category: Illinois, Macon Speedway, POWRi Series News, Sprint Car & Midget News
World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series at a Glance; Lincoln Speedway, Williams Grove Speedway
ABBOTTSTOWN, Pa. – May 7, 2012 – In the midst of an electrifying championship battle, the World of Outlaws are headed to Posse country this week for the first time during the 2012 campaign. There have been eight changes atop the points standings this season with Sammy Swindell and Donny Schatz trading the lead the [...]
Category: Sprint Car & Midget News, World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series News
Double X Speedway to kick off 2012 racing season on Sunday, May 13th!
The 2012 racing season at Double-X Speedway in California Mo will begin on Mother’s Day, (Sunday May 13). Weekly classes will include the 360 winged sprints, street stocks, and hobby stocks. Race promoter Kyle Wirts said he is optimistic about the season as the schedule includes a variety of events to suit all types of [...]
Category: Double X Speedway, General/Other Sprint-Midget News, Missouri, Sprint Car & Midget News
Jimmy Hurley, Billy Smith, Greg Swaringim & Chris Boyd take wins at St. Francois County Raceway!
Pure Streets Heat 1 14 Chris Boyd 76 Travis Goodman 43x Robbie Williams 32 Robert Hicks 81 Josh Desapin Heat 2 2 Eric Sarakas 5z Mike Williams Jr. 33k Marvin Keenan 2x Christian Devine 17b Billy Kelley ns Feature 14 Chris Boyd 2 Eric Sarakas 5z Mike Williams Jr. 76 Travis Goodman 81 Josh Desapin [...]
Category: General/Other Sprint-Midget News, Missouri, Open Wheel Modified News, Sprint Car & Midget News, St. Francois County Raceway
Randy Martin, Jake Blackhurst and Kris Jackson Claim Victories at Lucas Oil Speedway
CLICK HERE FOR MORE PHOTOS FROM THIS EVENT AT LUCAS OIL SPEEDWAY! Wheatland, MO (May 5th, 2012) – The Impact Signs, Awnings and Wraps Open Wheel Showdown at Lucas Oil Speedway is in the books. The first Saturday in recent weeks with no threat of rain, proved to be an excellent match for the first [...]
Category: American Sprint Car Series (ASCS) News, Lucas Oil Speedway, Missouri, POWRi Series News, Sprint Car & Midget News
Jake Blackhurst, 16, wins 1st feature in POWRi National Midgets at Lucas Oil Speedway
WHEATLAND, Mo. (May 5, 2012)—Sixteen-year-old Jake Blackhurst of Mapleton, Ill., drove to his first victory in the POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget Series in runaway fashion Saturday at Lucas Oil Speedway. Blackhurst passed Tyler Thomas of Collinsville, Okla., on the outside exiting Turn Two on the 11th lap for the lead and had it firmly [...]
Category: Lucas Oil Speedway, Missouri, POWRi Series News, Sprint Car & Midget News
Martin Marches to Warrior Win at Lucas Oil Speedway!
Cody Morris, Wheatland, Missouri (5-5-2012) – The Speedway Motors ASCS Warrior Region invaded Wheatland, Missouri’s “Diamond of Dirt Tracks”. Thirty Eight teams checked in for the first of four ASCS events at the state-of-the-art Lucas Oil Speedway. A multiple title winner under the Winged Outlaw Warrior banner before the Speedway Motors ASCS Warrior Region took the [...]
Category: American Sprint Car Series (ASCS) News, Lucas Oil Speedway, Missouri, Sprint Car & Midget News
Wayne Johnson Continues Roll with Knoxville Raceway Feature Win!
by Bill Wright KNOXVILLE RACEWAY, Knoxville, IA, May 5, 2012 – Wayne Johnson is perfect for the season. Fifteen features and fifteen top five finishes. He added his first 410 win of the year, to the five he already holds in ASCS competition by wiring the stacked field of 30 competitors here Saturday night. Defending [...]
Category: General/Other Sprint-Midget News, Sprint Car & Midget News
Brett Anderson wins 2nd straight at Valley Speedway in POWRi National Midget Series
GRAIN VALLEY, Mo. (May 4, 2012)—Brett Anderson held off Chett Gehrke by a car length Friday to win his second straight feature at quarter-mile Valley Speedway in the POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget Series. Gehrke briefly took the lead in Turn Three on the 30th and final lap and Anderson regained it exiting Turn Four. [...]
Category: Missouri, POWRi Series News, Sprint Car & Midget News, Valley Speedway
Kemenah Dodges the Carnage to Claim Victory at Eldora
The Ohio native picks up his first World of Outlaws win since 2009 ROSSBURG, Ohio – May 4, 2012 – There had to be a full moon hiding behind the incoming storm Friday night at Eldora Speedway. A variety of issues plagued drivers running in the top five and a wild crash eliminated four competitors [...]
Category: Eldora Speedway, Ohio, Sprint Car & Midget News, World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series News
Loyet Leads ASCS Warriors in to Diamond of Dirt Tracks!!
Cody Morris, Tulsa, Oklahoma (4-30-2012) – Returning with the sophmore outing of a sophmore Speedway Motors ASCS Warrior Region campaign filled with 24 events, the Warrior forces head to Wheatland, Missouri’s Lucas Oil Speedway. Quite possibly the finest dirt track racing facility in the nation, this Saturday’s Warrior card features the first of four ASCS [...]
Category: All Star Sprint Series News, Lucas Oil Speedway, Missouri, Sprint Car & Midget News
Open Wheel Showdown on Saturday at Lucas Oil Speedway!
Wheatland, MO (May 1st, 2012) – Saturday, May 5th, Lucas Oil Speedway will welcome the ASCS Speedway Motors Warrior Region Winged Sprint Cars and the POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget Series for the first Open Wheel event of 2012. Impact Signs, Awnings and Wraps from Sedalia, MO sponsors Saturday’s event, which will also feature the [...]
Category: Lucas Oil Speedway, Missouri, POWRi Series News, Sprint Car & Midget News
