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Jason Johnson dominates prelim night at Cocopah Speedway

Bryan Hulbert – SOMERTON, Ariz. (November 8, 2013) Drawing the highest pill to earn the final starting spot in Heat Race competition, Jason Johnson turned his night around making the redraw for Friday’s A-Feature; drawing the pole and leading flag-to-flag for his ninth Protect the Harvest A-Feature triumph of the

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Lucas Oil ASCS Season Finale kicks off with Fanfest

Bryan Hulbert – SOMERTON, Ariz. (November 5, 2013) The 2013 season for the Lucas Oil American Sprint Car Series presented by MAVTV American Real will be decided this Friday, November 8 and Saturday, November 9 at the Cocopah Speedway in Somerton, Ariz. but before the green flag drops on the

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David Gravel breaks through with ASCS in Las Cruces

Bryan Hulbert – LAS CRUCES, N.M. (November 2, 2013) After steering failure sidelined the Buffalo Wild Wings No. 82 on Friday night in El Paso, Texas, Watertown, Conn. shoe David Gravel was masterful in his rebound on Saturday night at the Southern New Mexico Speedway to earn his first Protect

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Lucas Oil ASCS Championship Battle heads to Arizona

Bryan Hulbert – SOMERTON, Ariz. (November 3, 2013) All the miles, all the laps, all the strategy comes down to a single weekend as the stage is set for the Lucas Oil American Sprint Car Series presented by MAVTV American Real season finale on Friday, November 8 and Saturday, November

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Christopher Bell wires El Paso field for Lucas Oil ASCS triumph

Bryan Hulbert – El Paso, Texas (November 1, 2013) A cool evening in El Paso, Texas yielded the season’s fourth Lucas Oil American Sprint Car Series presented by MAVTV American Real first time winner as Christopher Bell led flag-to-flag at the El Paso Speedway Park. “I just can’t say enough

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ASCS numbers going into the final swing

Bryan Hulbert – TULSA, Okla. (October 31, 2013) With the 2013 season on the verge of becoming a memory, the Lucas Oil American Sprint Car Series presented by MAVTV American Real venture into their final four nights starting on November 1 at the El Paso Speedway Park. While the numbers

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Lucas Oil ASCS teams head west for the Battle at the Border

Bryan Hulbert – TULSA, Okla. (October 27, 2013) Following four straight nights of competition in the 26th COMP Cams Short Track Nationals, the Lucas Oil American Sprint Car Series presented by MAVTV American Real begin the nearly 17-hour journey from Little Rock, Ark. to the very edge of the southwestern

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It’s Sammy Swindell for the Third Time at STN

Lonnie Wheatley, LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (October 26, 2013) – Another birthday translated into another win for Sammy Swindell as he wired the field in Saturday night’s 26th Annual COMP Cams Short Track Nationals presented by Hoosier Tires 40-lap finale atop I-30 Speedway’s high-banked, ¼-mile clay oval. After locking into his

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Nicholson Pulls Off STN Stunner in Friday Prelim

Lonnie Wheatley, LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (October 25, 2013) – Tennessee’s Anthony Nicholson pulled off what ranks among the biggest surprise wins in STN history by topping Friday night’s 25-lap preliminary feature at I-30 Speedway’s 26th Annual COMP Cams Short Track Nationals presented by Hoosier Tires. Nicholson outdueled Johnny Herrera in

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Saturday STN Championship Feature Lineups

Lonnie Wheatley, LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (October 26, 2013) – A total of 105 competitors from 21 different states have battled it out atop I-30 Speedway’s ¼-mile clay oval over two qualifying nights to set the stage for Saturday night’s 26th Annual COMP Cams Short Track Nationals presented by Hoosier Tires

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Short Track Nationals Format Explained

Having trouble following along? This will give you an idea of the format utilized for the Short Track Nationals. Thursday & Friday Qualifying Nights Draw for position for Heat Races (7-9 cars per heat) – 10 laps each with passing/finishing points in effect. Finish position points awarded accordingly (150, 143,

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Swindell Thumps Thursday STN Field

Lonnie Wheatley, LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (October 24, 2013) – Sammy Swindell left little doubt about the possibility of capturing a potential third STN crown by racing to a convincing victory in Thursday night’s 25-lap preliminary feature at I-30 Speedway’s 26th Annual COMP Cams Short Track Nationals presented by Hoosier Tires.

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The Dude Triumphs in STN Open

Lonnie Wheatley, LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (October 23, 2012) – I-30 Speedway’s week of STN festivities kicked off in rousing fashion with Dover, Missouri native Danny Lasoski besting a field of 95 competitors in Wednesday night’s Inaugural Short Track Nationals Open 25-lap feature event. After taking the lead away from Johnny

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STN This Week – Count Climbs to 94

Lonnie Wheatley, LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (October 21, 2013) – The countdown has dwindled down to the final days, with the hours now being impatiently counted away until the green flag flies on the 26th rendition of I-30 Speedway’s COMP Cams Short Track Nationals presented by Hoosier Tires. With the entry

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Brian Brown ices the field in Devil’s Bowl Winter Nationals

Bryan Hulbert – MESQUITE, Texas (October 19, 2013) Taking his second career Lucas Oil ASCS feature win at the Devil’s Bowl Speedway in the 40th annual Winter Nationals was icing on the cake, so to speak, for Brian Brown who capped his Birthday with a $4,000 check courtesy of Lanny

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STN Qualifying Nights Revealed as Count Climbs to 86

Lonnie Wheatley, LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (October 18, 2013) – With the entry count climbing ever closer to the century mark, the qualifying night assignments for next week’s 26th Annual COMP Cams Short Track Nationals presented by Hoosier Tires at Little Rock’s I-30 Speedway have been released. With another ten entries

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Winter Nationals Friday falls to Rain

Bryan Hulbert – MESQUITE, Texas (October 18, 2013) The 40th annual Devil’s Bowl Winter Nationals has been shortened to a single night affair as continued sporadic rain fall has plagued half-mile oval for the better part of Friday morning. Races on Saturday, October 19 are scheduled to begin at 8:00

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STN Early Entry Deadline is Thursday

Lonnie Wheatley, LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (October 15, 2013) – As the anticipation mounts with each passing day, the pre-entry discount deadline for I-30 Speedway’s 26th Annual COMP Cams Short Track Nationals presented by Hoosier Tires is just two days away. Those entering the prestigious event by Thursday, October 17, can

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Winter Nationals on deck for Lucas Oil ASCS

Bryan Hulbert – TULSA, Okla. (October 14, 2013) Entries numbering 47 were on hand for the 39th annual Devil’s Bowl Winter Nationals. Drivers from a dozen states made up the 2012 edition with Jeff Swindell notching the weekend sweep for the “Volunteer State” in the Hammers Family backed No. 94.

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Three More Past Winners Added to STN Entry List

Lonnie Wheatley, LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (October 14, 2013) – With I-30 Speedway’s 26th Annual COMP Cams Short Track Nationals presented by Hoosier Tires little more than one week away, another trio of past event winners have added their names to the list of contenders for next Saturday night’s $15,000 winner’s

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Ziehl runs away at Tucson with ASCS Southwest Region

Bryan Hulbert – TUCSON, Ariz. (October 12, 2013) – The Hose Advantage Store Southwest Region made its final stop of the 2013 season at the Tucson International Raceway on Saturday night with Rick Ziehl picking up his sixth winning check of the year with the southwest arm of the ASCS

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Lucas Oil ASCS title chase resumes at the Devil’s Bowl

Bryan Hulbert – TULSA, Okla. (October 10, 2013) With time off for teams to regroup before making the final run to the 2013 season finale at the in Yuma, Ariz. the season’s final ten dates will stretch across Texas, Arkansas, New Mexico, and Arizona beginning Friday, October 18 and Saturday,

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Two Weeks to Short Track Nationals

Lonnie Wheatley, LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (October 9, 2013) – Just two short weeks is all that remains until all eyes turn to Little Rock for the 26th edition of I-30 Speedway’s COMP Cams Short Track Nationals presented by Hoosier Tires. Approximately 100 of the nation’s top Sprint Car teams will

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Join us for the 7th annual Steve King Golf Tournament

The 40th running of the Devil’s Bowl Winter Nationals is scheduled for Friday, October 18 and Saturday October 19 but before the best of the ASCS Nation square off at the legendary half-mile, a combination of drivers, crew members, and fans will meet for the ultimate test of patience. The

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Logan Forler snags Arizona cash

Bryan Hulbert – QUEEN CREEK, Ariz. (October 5, 2013) The Hose Advantage Store Southwest Region paid a visit to the Arizona Speedway Saturday night with Logan Forler taking the top spot in the night’s 25 lap feature. Charging from sixth in the Forler Trucking No. 2L, Forler crossed ahead of

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Rain ends Warrior Region’s 2013 campaign

Bryan Hulbert – GRAIN VALLEY, Mo. (October 3, 2013) News from the owner of the Valley Speedway in Grain Valley, Mo is that Thursday rains, with more forecasted at the Missouri oval, has resulted in the cancellation of the Speedway Motors Warrior Region finale on Friday, October 4. According to

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Warrior Region 2013 finale this Friday in Grain Valley

Bryan Hulbert – TULSA, Okla. (October 1, 2013) The Speedway Motors Warrior Region will bring their 2013 season to a close this Friday, October 4 at the Valley Speedway in Grain Valley, Mo. Despite a less than ideal weekend this past Friday and Saturday night at the Lucas Oil Speedway,

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Southwest Region returns to Arizona Speedway

Bryan Hulbert – TULSA, Okla. (October 1, 2013) The first weekend of October is forecasted to be a warm one for the Hose Advantage Store Southwest Region as the series lights up at the Arizona Speedway in Queen Creek, Ariz on Saturday, October 5. Located roughly 40 minutes from the

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