Category: News

The overall numbers for the ASCS Nation so far

Bryan Hulbert – TULSA, Okla. (October 2, 2013) When you look at numbers for drivers who complete with the ASCS Nation, you have to take into account that several races are co-sanctioned. Either regions get together, or the National Tour rolls in. With than in mind the numbers can add

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Travis Rilat triumphs at Battleground

Bryan Hulbert – HIGHLANDS, Texas (September 28, 2013) The Griffith Truck and Equipment Gulf South Region took to the high-banked Battleground Speedway for the final time in 2013 with Travis Rilat taking the evening’s $3,000 payday. Taking the lead from Michael McNeil on the fourth round, Rilat led the remaining

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Johnny Herrera shines at Hockett/McMillin Memorial

Bryan Hulbert – WHEATLAND, Mo. (September 29, 2013) After rain pushed the finale of the third annual Jesse Hockett / Daniel McMillin Memorial to a Sunday affair, the MAVTV American Real cameras saw Johnny Herrera live up to his nickname as “Hollywood” led from flag-to-flag for his fourth Protect the

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Rest in Peace J.R. Rea

Our thoughts and prayers today are with our Lone Star Regional Director, Andy Rea, who lost his 16 year old son in the early hours of September 29, 2013 to cancer after a two year battle. He lost his son to the same cancer that took the life of Matt

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Rain ends Gulf South season; Ray Allen Kulhanek takes 2013 title

Bryan Hulbert – BEAUMONT, Texas (September 29, 2013) After rains washed out events at the Royal Purple Raceway on September 7, Bruce Griffith, Jr. worked to provide a two day shootout to determine the 2013 Griffith Truck and Equipment Gulf South Regional title; scheduling at the Golden Triangle Raceway Park

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Hockett/McMillin Memorial Finale postponed to Sunday

Bryan Hulbert – WHEATLAND, Mo. (September 28, 2013) The finale of the 2013 Hockett/McMillin Memorial at the Lucas Oil Speedway has been postponed to Sunday, September 29, 2013 due to continued rain fall at the Wheatland oval. Rains had subsided around 6:00 P.M., allowing crews to work the track and

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Short Track Nationals rapidly approaching

Lonnie Wheatley – LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (September 24, 2013) The Short Track Nationals. Just the mere mention of it perks up the ears of Sprint Car drivers and fans throughout the nation. And the nation’s crown jewel of winged 360-ci Sprint Car racing is just four weeks away, as the

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Lucas Oil ASCS heads to Wheatland for Hockett/McMillin Memorial

Bryan Hulbert – TULSA, Okla. (September 23, 2013) There are few names in Sprint Car racing that evoke emotion like that of Jesse Hockett and Daniel McMillin. A racer’s racer; the definition of respect behind the wheel and a cousin, closer than a brother, who would follow Jesse anywhere. Each

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Jason Johnson cowboys up at Texas Motor Speedway

Bryan Hulbert – FT. WORTH, Texas (September 21, 2013) A late night at the Texas Motor Speedway Dirt Track yielded one of the most exciting finishes of the 2013 Lucas Oil American Sprint Car Series presented by MAVTV American Real season as Jason Johnson got the last corner pass on

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Randi Miller tops Frontier Region Season Finale

Bryan Hulbert – BILLINGS, Mont. (September 21, 2013) The inaugural season for the ASCS Frontier Region closed their season on Saturday night at the Billings Motorsports Park with Randi Miller taking his second victory of the 2013 season. Miller, who drew the outside of the front row, led the distance

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Crockett Wins Night One In Yakima

Ben Deatherage – After winning the last three series features Roger Crockett would keep his winning streak alive with the American Sprint Car Series-Northwest Region on Friday September 20th. The Medford, Oregon native would head into the final weekend of the 2013 season at Yakima, Washington’s famed Central Washington State

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Jack Dover takes Fall Brawl II Opener

Bryan Hulbert – GREENWOOD, Neb. (September 20, 2013) Repeating his success from one year ago, Jack Dover parked the Home Pride No. 53 in victory lane to open the I-80 Speedway’s Fall Brawl with the Speedway Motors Midwest Region. The difference this time is the preliminary night victory has set

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Jack Dover snags $20,000 in Fall Brawl II

Bryan Hulbert – GREENWOOD, Neb. (September 21, 2013) The Team Dover Motorsports pocketbook got a shot into the black on Saturday night as Jack Dover led the distance in the Fall Brawl II finale at the I-80 Speedway, picking up the Durst Motorplex and Zoz Farms Double Down Back-to-Back Challenge

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Kelly Miller tops Frontier Region at Billings

Bryan Hulbert – BILLINGS, Mont. (September 20, 2013) Kelly Miller topped a showing of 27 drivers at the Billings Motorsports Park on Friday night with the ASCS Frontier Region. Miller, who started fifth, worked past Randi Miller on Lap 4. The pair exchanged the lead several times before Miller finally

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Hockett/McMillin Memorial to feature Saturday Kick-it Game

Bryan Hulbert – TULSA, Okla. (September 19, 2013) The annual tribute to Jesse Hockett and Daniel McMillin at the Lucas Oil Speedway in Wheatland, Mo. will be for more than just honoring our fallen friends in 2013 as the Hockett family have arranged for a Kick-it for Kids Cancer game

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Frontier Region wraps up inaugural season in Billings

Bryan Hulbert – TULSA, Okla. (September 17, 2013) The inaugural season for the Montana based Frontier Region will come to a close this Friday, September 20 and Saturday, September 21 at the Billings Motorsports Park just north of Billings, Mont. Joe Ramaker has closed the gap on Phil Dietz to

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Midwest Region ends season with the Fall Brawl

Bryan Hulbert – TULSA, Okla. (September 17, 2013) The Speedway Motors Midwest Region concludes their 2013 season this weekend with the second running of the Fall Brawl at the I-80 Speedway in Greenwood, Neb. A wildly successful event in 2012, a weekend total of 31 drivers took to the high

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Kevin Ramey dominates Lone Star/Sooner Showdown at Kennedale

Bryan Hulbert – KENNEDALE, Texas (September 14, 2013) Kevin Ramey posted his second victory of 2013 Saturday night at the Kennedale Speedway Park against the Smiley’s Racing Products Lone Star and American Bank of Oklahoma Sooner Regions with a dominating performance that saw the Print Place No. 7m lapping to

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Cornell holds off Baker for U.S. 36 victory

Bryan Hulbert – CAMERON, Mo. (September 14, 2013) Jonathan Cornell drew the pole at the U.S. 36 Raceway against the Speedway Motors Warrior Region and looked like he was going to run away to victory. That was until Cody Baker made a last corner charge; marking Cornell sweat as he

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Ziehl takes Tucson cash

Bryan Hulbert – TUCSON, Ariz. (September 14, 2013) Rick Ziehl proved to be the man to beat Saturday night with Hose Advantage Store Southwest Region, coming from sixth to top the Arizona arm of the ASCS Nation at the Tucson International Raceway in Tucson, Ariz. Joshua Williams crossed second with

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The Numbers: Lucas Oil ASCS presented by MAVTV American Real

Bryan Hulbert – TULSA, Okla. (September 14, 2013) Every so often, a breakdown of the number surrounding the Lucas Oil American Sprint Car Series presented by MAVTV American Real is in order. The 22nd year of the national arm of the ASCS Nation, 36 dates of the scheduled 41 so

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UPDATE: Gulf South event at Battleground Speedway reinstated

Events at the Battleground Speedway in Highlands, Texas with the Griffith Truck and Equipment Gulf South Region have been reinstated for Saturday, September 28, 2013. Commercial Risk, the insurance provider for the Battleground Speedway based in Broken Arrow, Okla. has confirmed that following a previous release of the event begin

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Golden Triangle added to ASCS Gulf South lineup

Bryan Hulbert – TULSA, Okla. (September 13, 2013) Gulf South Regional officials in association with Bruce Griffith, Jr. have added the Golden Triangle Raceway Park in in Beaumont, Texas to the season ending weekend as a makeup to the rained out event at the Royal Purple Raceway on September 7.

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Texas Motor Speedway next for Lucas Oil ASCS

Bryan Hulbert – TULSA, Okla. (September 12, 2013) The Lucas Oil American Sprint Car Series presented by MAVTV American Real’s inaugural trip to the Texas Motor Speedway Dirt Track in 2012 supplied the four-tenths mile oval with 42 drivers and Jason Johnson charging from sixth to claim the night’s $4,000

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Southwest Region lights up in Tucson

Bryan Hulbert – TULSA, Okla. (September 11, 2013) The Hose Advantage Store Southwest Region returns to competition this Saturday, September 14 at the Tucson International Raceway after a late summer break following events in Peoria, Ariz. on August 17. The seventh of eight scheduled appearances at the three-eighths mile Arizona

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ASCS Warriors on track for U.S. 36 Raceway

Bryan Hulbert – TULSA, Okla. (September 11, 2013) The final appearance of the season for the Speedway Motors Warrior Region at the U.S. 36 Raceway in Cameron, Mo. is scheduled of Saturday, September 14. Beginning the countdown to the 2013 season finale on October 4 at the Valley Speedway in

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