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Quick Look: July opens with 13 ASCS dates

Bryan Hulbert – TULSA, Okla. (June 30, 2013) July is set to be a busy one for the ASCS Nation as the month of our nation’s birth opens with 13 events among seven regions as well as the Lucas Oil American Sprint Car Series presented by MAVTV American Real National

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Bully Dog Northwest Speedweek round two goes to Crockett

Bryan Hulbert – ELMA, Wash. (June 29, 2013) Roger Crockett evened the score in the 2013 Bully Dog Performance Speedweek Northwest presented by Contingency Connection Saturday night, winning round two at the Grays Harbor Raceway in Elma, Wash. Trailing Garren Linder from the onset, Crockett advanced to the point on

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It’s Forler at the line in Tucson

Bryan Hulbert – TUCSON, Ariz. (June 29, 2013) The Hose Advantage Store Southwest Region made its return to the Tucson International Raceway with Logan Forler pulling off the last second pass for his second southwest triumph of the 2013 season in the Steve Forler Trucking No. 2L. Advancing from fifth,

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Rilat scores Bully Dog Northwest Speedweek opener

Bryan Hulbert – ELMA, Wash. (June 28, 2013) Travis Rilat ran to victory at the Grays Harbor Raceway Friday night in the Xtreme Oilfield Technologies No. 39c, leading all 30 laps in the 2013 Bully Dog Performance Speedweek Northwest presented by Contingency Connection opener. A late race move propelled Henry

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Lucas Oil ASCS adds three dates to August lineup

Bryan Hulbert – TULSA, Okla. (June 27, 2013) A trio of nights have been added to the Lucas Oil American Sprint Car Series presented by MAVTV American Real lineup in the form of Arkansas’s I-30 Speedway and Crowley’s Ridge Raceway as well as the newly opened Lexington 104 Speedway in

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Bergman romps at U.S. 36 Raceway

Bryan Hulbert – CAMERON, Mo. (June 28, 2013) An off weekend before venturing north with the Lucas Oil American Sprint Car Series presented by MAVTV American Real saw the Corridor Electric No. 23 of Seth Bergman victorious with the Speedway Motors Warrior Region at the high banked U.S. 36 Raceway.

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Lucas Oil ASCS open July in South Dakota and Montana

Bryan Hulbert – TULSA, Okla. (June 26, 2013) A weekend off following the 2013 ASCS Summer Speedweek finds the Lucas Oil American Sprint Car Series presented by MAVTV American Real beginning its yearly trek through the northern United States. Starting Saturday, July 6, the Lucas Oil ASCS presented by MAVTV

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Warrior Region returns to U.S. 36 Raceway

Bryan Hulbert – TULSA, Okla. (June 25, 2013) Coming off the co-sanctioned date with the Lucas Oil ASCS presented by MAVTV American Real at the Lucas Oil Speedway, the Speedway Motors Warrior Region returns to competition at the U.S. 36 Raceway in Cameron, Mo on Friday, June 28. Present for

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Back on Track

After fighting mechanical and motor issues earlier in the season that forced the team to have to sit out several weeks, Kyle and the Smith Racing 86 are back on the track! June 22 Kyle competed with the ASCS National Tour for the 2013 Sizzlin’ Speedweek Finale at Lucas Oil

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Grays Harbor Raceway Opens Up Bully Dog Performance Speedweek Northwest

Ben Deatherage – ELMA, Wash. (June 25, 2013) The American Sprint Car Series-Northwest Region is gearing up for the 2013 Bully Dog Performance Speedweek Northwest presented by Contingency Connection this weekend at Grays Harbor Raceway. This year will mark the sixteenth edition of the popular Speedweek series. The 3/8-mile clay

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Swindell tops 2013 Lucas Oil ASCS Speedweek

Bryan Hulbert – TULSA, Okla. (June 24, 2013) The 2013 ASCS Sizzlin’ Summer Speedweek came to a close on Saturday, June 22 at the Lucas Oil Speedway in Wheatland, Mo. with Jeff Swindell adding his name to the list of Speedweek winners. The ninth different champion of the ASCS Speedweek,

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Cornell scores Lucas Oil ASCS victory at Wheatland

Bryan Hulbert – WHEATLAND, Mo. (June 22, 2013) For the second year running, the Lucas Oil American Sprint Car Series presented by MAVTV American Real capped off the Sizzlin’ Summer Speedweek at the Lucas Oil Speedway in Wheatland, Mo. and in just as many years a first time National Tour

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Bell wins Gulf South thriller at Baytown

Bryan Hulbert – BAYTOWN, Texas (June 22, 2013) Christopher Bell parked the Baytown Ford No. 31b in victory lane Saturday night at the Royal Purple Raceway after trading the lead six times at the line with Aaron Reutzel over the course of 30 laps. Leading the first eight rounds, Reutzel

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McNeil triumphs with ASCS Gulf South

Bryan Hulbert – BEAUMONT, Texas (June 21, 2013) The Griffith Truck and Equipment Gulf South Region added its ninth winner of 2013 at the Golden Triangle Raceway Park Friday night as Michael McNeil put his No. 25m in victory lane after going side by side with Christopher Bell for the

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Swindell holds off Bruce for Lucas Oil ASCS prize

Bryan Hulbert – SAPULPA, Okla. (June 20, 2013) Stop five of the 2013 Lucas Oil ASCS Sizzlin’ Summer Speedweek brought the chase for the Bob Westphal Memorial Trophy to Creek County Speedway in Sapulpa, Okla. where Jeff Swindell held off a final lap bid for the lead by Tony Bruce,

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Jeff Swindell breaks through at Lawton

Bryan Hulbert – LAWTON, Okla. (June 19, 2013) Racing to three podium finishes in as many nights to kick off the 2013 ASCS Sizzlin’ Summer Speedweek, Jeff Swindell added to his record of nights on the podium with his first triumph of 2013 coming at the Lawton Speedway in the

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ASCS Gulf South heads for Beaumont and Baytown

Bryan Hulbert – TULSA, Okla. (June 18, 2013) Returning to competition for a double dip weekend around the Houston area, the Griffith Truck and Equipment Gulf South Region makes its fourth trip to the Golden Triangle Raceway Park in Beaumont, Texas on Friday, June 21 for the John Bankston Memorial

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Remembering Bob Westphal

This is in honor of Bob Westphal. Performance is synonymous with the name Westphal. It’s the name behind the potent Wesmar Racing Engines, one that has captured more Lucas Oil ASCS presented by MAVTV American Real, and ASCS regional titles. It is with a heavy heart on this day that

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2013 Speedweek: Three nights, three winners, three more to go

Bryan Hulbert – TULSA, Okla. (June 17, 2013) The 2013 Lucas Oil American Sprint Car Series presented by MAVTV American Real Sizzlin’ Summer Speedweek is three nights complete and has produced just as many winners. The Kennedale Speedway Park opened the nineteenth edition of Speedweek with 42 drivers between the

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Forler takes Lucas Oil ASCS Ark-La-Tex debut

Bryan Hulbert – VIVIAN, La. (June 16, 2013) A mid-afternoon shower gave way to clear skies on Father’s Day at the Ark-La-Tex Speedway as fans witnessed Washington native, turned Arizona resident, Logan Forler park his Steve Forler Trucking No. 2L in victory lane in the National Tour debut at the

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Ziehl tops Southwest Region at Canyon Speedway Park

Bryan Hulbert – PEORIA, Ariz. (June 15, 2013) Rick Ziehl notched his second triumph of 2013 with the Hose Advantage Store Southwest Region at the Canyon Speedway Park in Peoria, Ariz. on Saturday night. Leading the first 22 laps, Ziehl surrendered the top spot to non-wing ace R.J. Johnson before

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Hollywood shines at the Devil’s Bowl Summer Nationals

Bryan Hulbert – MESQUITE, Texas (June 15, 2013) Round two of the 2013 Sizzlin’ Summer Speedweek took the Lucas Oil American Sprint Car Series presented by MAVTV American Real to the half-mile Devil’s Bowl Speedway in Mesquite, Texas where Johnny Herrera picked up his third victory of the season, and

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U.S. 36 Budweiser Shootout belongs to Jake Martens

Bryan Hulbert – CAMERON, Mo. (June 14, 2013) With a fresh engine in his No. 48, Oklahoma’s Jake Martens powered to victory against the Speedway Motors Warrior Region at the U.S. 36 Raceway in the Budweiser Shootout. Drawing two for the night’s redraw, Martens proceeded to lead every one of

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Jason Johnson scores Lucas Oil ASCS Speedweek opener

Bryan Hulbert – KENNEDALE, Texas (June 14, 2013) Taking his fourth Lucas Oil ASCS presented by MAVTV American Real victory of 2013, Jason Johnson led the night’s 30 laps at the Kennedale Speedway Park in the series first visit to the quarter-mile oval which attracted 42 drivers for the 2013

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Warrior Region on track for U.S. 36 appearance

Bryan Hulbert – TULSA, Okla. (June 11, 2013) On down the road for Saturday’s U.S. 36 Raceway appearance for the Speedway Motors Warrior Region as drivers trek nearly an hour away from Kansas City for a high banked rendezvous on Friday, June 14 for the Budweiser Sprint Car Shootout. Marking

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Lucas Oil ASCS Speedweek: the Tracks, the Winners, the Champions

Bryan Hulbert – TULSA, Okla. (June 10, 2013) The 19th Lucas Oil ASCS Sizzlin’ Summer Speedweek begins Friday, June 14 at the Kennedale Speedway Park. A staple of the Lucas Oil ASCS presented by MAVTV American Real schedule from 1993-2009, the event ceased for two years before reemerging in 2012.

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Bob Westphal Services Announced

The racing community has lost a wonderful friend. Bob Westphal has gone to his eternal home. He was 70 years old. Services for the builder behind Wesmar Racing Engines will be as follows: Tuesday, June 18, 2013 New Beginnings Baptist Church 4104 E. 151st Bixby, Okla. 74008 Services will begin

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Reutzel rebounds at Texas Thunder Speedway

Bryan Hulbert – KILLEEN, Texas (June 8, 2013) The final appearance of the Griffith Truck and Equipment Gulf South Region at the soon to close Texas Thunder Speedway saw Aaron Reutzel park his Momentum Suspensions No. 87 in victory lane. Reutzel grabbed the race lead on the third round from

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