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Lone Star competition highlights regional fair

Bryan Hulbert – TULSA, Okla. (April 22, 2013) The Smiley’s Racing Products Lone Star Region returns to competition Friday, April 26 at the Boyd Raceway in Boyd, Texas and Abilene Speedway in Abilene, Texas on Saturday, April 27. A pair of night’s into the 2013 season, Shawn Petersen has assumed

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Reutzel earns Wren Memorial victory

Bryan Hulbert – WILLIS, Texas (April 20, 2013) Aaron Reutzel raced to his second victory of the season with the Griffith Truck and Equipment Gulf South Region, wiring the field in the 2nd annual Nolan Wren Memorial at the Gator Motorplex. Christopher Bell claimed the runner up spot followed by

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It’s Brian Brown in Warrior Region opener

Bryan Hulbert – GRAIN VALLEY, Mo. (April 19, 2013) Brian Brown started his season with the Speedway Motors Warrior Region on the right foot; with a win at the Valley Speedway in Grain Valley, Mo. Moving into the lead on the second lap, Kyle Bellm’s Christian County Collision No. 14

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Bergman snags Sooner Region payday

Bryan Hulbert – SAPULPA, Okla. (April 19, 2013) An off weekend with the Lucas Oil American Sprint Car Series presented by MAVTV American Real was a profitable one for Seth Bergman as the Washington driver grabbed the American Bank of Oklahoma Sooner Region opener at the Creek County Speedway presented

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Jason Johnson steals the Heart O’ Texas

Bryan Hulbert – WACO, Texas (April 19, 2013) The Griffith Truck and Equipment Gulf South Region took to the Heart O’ Texas Speedway in Waco, Texas with 41 drivers checking in. When all was said and done, it was Jason Johnson who grabbed the Life Partners Inc. Duel on the

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Springfield showdown goes to Cornell

Bryan Hulbert – SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (April 20, 2013) Jonathan Cornell finished his 2012 season with a victory at the Springfield Raceway with the Speedway Motors Warrior and American Bank of Oklahoma Sooner Regions. Returning with the regional combination on Saturday, April 20, Cornell topped the regional showdown, driving the Kiowa

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Regional competition plenty this weekend

Bryan Hulbert – TULSA, Okla. (April 19, 2013) Regional competition is on the ASCS card this weekend as the Griffith Truck and Equipment Gulf South, American Bank of Oklahoma Sooner, and Speedway Motors Warrior Regions are slated to bring nearly 100 drivers into competition at five clay ovals in Texas,

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Let there be Sprint Cars in Waco!

Bryan Hulbert – WACO, Texas (April 18, 2013) Word has come down from Keith Johnson that races at the Heart O’ Texas Speedway have been given the green light. Events at the Heart O’ Texas Speedway in Waco, Texas will take place on Friday, April 19 and promises a $2,500

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Increased payout posted for Gulf South Region

Bryan Hulbert – TULSA, Okla. (April 17, 2013) The Griffith Truck and Equipment Gulf South Region heads for the Heart O’ Texas Speedway and Gator Motorplex with the promise of an increased paydays thanks to Life Partners Inc. Friday night, and the Wren Family on Saturday. Events at the Heart

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2013 Opener on Sooner Region Radar

Bryan Hulbert – TULSA, Okla. (April 15, 2013) The thirteenth season of competition for the American Bank of Oklahoma Sooner Region begins simply. It begins at the Creek County Speedway in Sapulpa, Okla. Slated for Friday, April 19, the Oklahoma based regional arm of the ASCS Nation will see Glenpool,

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Waco and Willis on tap for Gulf South Region

Bryan Hulbert – TULSA, Okla. (April 15, 2013) Taking a weekend off following events at the Golden Triangle Raceway Park and Royal Purple Raceway, the Griffith Truck and Equipment Gulf South Region returns to competition at the Heart O’ Texas Speedway in Waco, Texas on Friday, April 19 and Gator

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Warrior Region in line for 2013 opener

Bryan Hulbert – TULSA, Okla. (April 14, 2013) As the bitter grip of winter gives way to the milder days of spring, the fourteenth year for the Speedway Motors Warrior Region opens with a pair of nights this weekend, beginning at the Valley Speedway in Grain Valley, Mo. on Friday,

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Route 66 Motor Speedway added to 305 line-up

Bryan Hulbert – TULSA, Okla. (April 14, 2013) The 2013 line up for the ASCS 305 National points race continues to grow with the addition of the Route 66 Motor Speedway on Saturday, May 4 in Amarillo, Texas. Slated to be a $1,000 to win event for the ASCS 305

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Gulf South Region: The latest numbers

Griffith Truck and Equipment ASCS Gulf South Region – As of April 6, 2013 Race Nights: 4 Point Leader(s): 1 Feature Winners: 4 Official “Point” Races: 4 Average Car Count per Event: 31.25 Number of Drivers who have competed so far: 47 States Represented (Drivers): 7 (Arizona, California, Louisiana, Oklahoma,

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Lucas Oil ASCS: The latest numbers

Lucas Oil ASCS presented by MAVTV American Real National Tour – As of April 6, 2013. Race Nights:7 Point Leader(s): 2 Feature Winners:5 Official “Point” Races:7 Average Car Count per Event: 37 First time National Tour winners: 1 Drivers Competing in at Least One Event:109 Drivers with at Least One

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Southwest Region: The latest numbers

Hose Advantage Store Southwest Region – As of April 6, 2013 Race Nights:6 Point Leader(s): 2 Feature Winners: 5 Official “Point” Races: 6 Average Car Count per Event: 27.5 States Represented (Drivers): 13 (Arizona, Arkansas, California, Iowa, Louisiana, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, Washington) Heat Race Wins

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ASCS National Schedule Update

Bryan Hulbert – TULSA, Okla. (April 8, 2013) The schedule for the Lucas Oil American Sprint Car Series presented by MAVTV American Real has changed. Events at the Tri City Speedway on Friday, May 3 and Saturday, May 4 at the Paducah International Raceway have been removed. Originally slated to

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Wofford walks to Tucson victory

Bryan Hulbert – TUCSON, Ariz. (April 6, 2013) Drawing the eighth starting spot was not enough to stop Lorne Wofford at the Tucson International Raceway with the Hose Advantage Store Southwest Region. Working past Billy Chester for the lead on Lap 5, Wofford went uncontested to the victory. Series points

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Johnson masters a tricky I-30 Speedway

Bryan Hulbert – LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (April 6, 2013) On a newly resurfaced I-30 Speedway, the Lucas Oil American Sprint Car Series presented by MAVTV American Real found Mother Nature’s week long assistance with nearly five inches of rain produced a rough, tricky surface that saw Jason Johnson able to

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Tankersley on top at Royal Purple

Bryan Hulbert – BAYTOWN, Texas (April 6, 2013) In the Griffith Truck and Equipment Gulf South Region’s first visit of the season to the Royal Purple Raceway, the No. 71 of Channin Tankersley raced to his first region win of the 2013 season. Taking the lead in the late goings

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Bakker wires Midwest field at I-80

Bryan Hulbert – GREENWOOD, Neb. (April 6, 2013) The 2013 edition of the Spring Meltdown at the I-80 Speedway drew a solid 38 car field for its second night with South Dakota’s Gregg Bakker wiring the night’s $2,500 to win feature event with the Speedway Motors Midwest Region. With the

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Dover earns Midwest opener

Bryan Hulbert – GREENWOOD, Neb. (April 5, 2013) Starting up seemingly where he left on in 2012, defending Speedway Motors Midwest Regional Champion Jack Dover used slower traffic to take the Midwest season opener worth $2,500 at the I-80 Speedway in Greenwood, Neb. Earning the seventh starting position in the

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Loyet golden in Beaumont

Bryan Hulbert – BEAUMONT, Texas (April 5, 2013) All things went Brad Loyet’s way on Friday night as the Missouri racer earned the FSR Radiator High Point award, drew the pole in the redraw, and led all 30 laps at the Golden Triangle Raceway Park for his second career Lucas

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History surrounds Lucas Oil ASCS at Hammer Hill

Bryan Hulbert – TULSA, Okla. (April 2, 2013) It goes without saying that Little Rock, Ark. has a long history with the Lucas Oil American Sprint Car Series presented by MAVTV American Real. Crowning Garry Lee Maier champion for the 1992 season, the first official National Tour commenced on May

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Speedway Motors Midwest Region lights up at I-80 Speedway

Bryan Hulbert – TULSA, Okla. (April 1, 2013) After a long Midwest winter, the coming of Spring signals the start of dirt track racing in the Midwest and with it, the start of the 2013 Speedway Motors Midwest Region season. Marking the ninth season for the Speedway Motors backed region,

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Lucas Oil ASCS ready for Gulf South showdown

Bryan Hulbert – TULSA, Okla. (April 1, 2013) The toughest part of running the Lucas Oil American Sprint Car Series presented by MAVTV American Real is often not the other national drivers. More times than not, it is the regional competition that make up the ASCS nation. As pointed out

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Southwest Region carries on into Tucson

Bryan Hulbert – TULSA, Okla. (April 1, 2013) The Hose Advantage Store Southwest Region heads into their sixth event of the 2013 season this Saturday, April 6 as the series returns to the Tucson International Raceway in Tucson, Ariz. After five rounds of competition, Ziehl maintains his points lead by

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Gulf South Region returns to competition

Bryan Hulbert – TULSA, Okla. (April 1, 2013) The Griffith Truck and Equipment Gulf South Region returns to competition this weekend after a three week hiatus following events at the Golden Triangle Raceway Park on March 1 followed by the Battleground Speedway on March 2 that saw Ray Allen Kulhanek

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Forler shines against Southwest Region

Bryan Hulbert – QUEEN CREEK, Ariz. (March 30, 2013) Taking advantage of an off weekend with the Lucas Oil ASCS presented by MAVTV America Real National Tour, Logan Forler’s quest to rectify ongoing engine woes resulted in victory with the Hose Advantage Store Southwest Region. Squaring off at the Arizona

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Sooner / Lone Star Update

The April 6 date at the Kennedale Speedway Park has been removed from the Sooner/Lone Star schedule. A make-up date is currently in the works and will be announced soon. Scheduled updates can be found at http://www.ascsracing.com/schedule/ The 2013 season marks the twenty-second year of sanctioning Sprint Car racing for

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