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Lucas Oil ASCS Sprint Cars – Getting to La Monte…

TULSA, Okla. (July 27, 2010) – Those planning on taking in this Friday night’s Lucas Oil ASCS presented by K&N Filters racing action at La Monte, Missouri’s LA Raceway need to be advised that following the directions to the track previously offered up will likely land you in a river

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ASCS Sooner Region at Springfield on Saturday

Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (July 26, 2010) – Following a crowd-pleasing event at Missouri’s Springfield Raceway in May, the American Bank of Oklahoma ASCS Sooner Region makes an encore appearance atop the high-banked, ¼-mile clay oval this Saturday night. Saturday’s event, co-sanctioned with the Missouri-based Winged Outlaw Warriors, marks the

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Lucas Oil ASCS Sprint Cars Make Debut at LA Raceway!

Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (July 26, 2010) – Following on the heels of a successful North by Northwest Tour, the Lucas Oil ASCS presented by K&N Filters National series invades La Monte, Missouri’s LA Raceway for the first time in series history this Friday night. And, just when it looked

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ASCS Southwest Set for USA Raceway on Saturday

Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (July 26, 2010) – New Mexico’s Rick Ziehl will try to move one step closer to a third consecutive American Sprint Car Series Southwest Region championship when the series takes to Tucson’s USA Raceway this Saturday night. After earning the 2008 series crown by 22 markers

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Browns Wires ASCS Midwest at Crawford County

Lonnie Wheatley, DENISON, Iowa (July 21, 2010) – Brian Brown posted an American Sprint Car Series Midwest Regional best fourth win of the year by wiring the field in Wednesday night’s 25-lap feature atop the 5/8-mile Crawford County Speedway. Brown gunned into the lead from his second row starting position

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ASCS Sprints on Dirt Featured at Ionia Free Fair on Friday

T.J. Buffenbarger, TULSA, Okla. (July 20, 2010) – The World’s Largest Free Fair sets the backdrop for the Engine Pro ASCS Sprints on Dirt presented by ARP. Friday night the series ventures to the Ionia Fairgrounds in Ionia, Michigan as the featured grandstand attraction at the Ionia Free Fair. Friday

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ASCS Midwest Double Dip this Week!

Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (July 20, 2010) – With Sioux Falls, South Dakota’s Eric Lutz newly perched atop the American Sprint Car Series Midwest point charts, the series is set for another pair of events this week. The seventh consecutive week of racing action for the ASCS Midwest Region includes

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Lucas Oil ASCS Sprint Car Battle Shifts to Cottage Grove!

Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (July 20, 2010) – Cottage Grove Speedway, that little action-provoking bullring out on the left coast. It’s where the brewing rivalry between Jason Johnson and Shane Stewart truly intensified in last year’s inaugural event for the Lucas Oil ASCS National Sprint Cars presented by K&N Filters

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Poirier Prolific in ASCS Patriot A-Main at Cornwall

Rich Vleck, CORNWALL, Ont., (July 18, 2010) – Steve Poirier took a solid starting spot, found a ribbon of good clay and used his experience to hold off a hungry competitor to move his sprint car batting average at Cornwall back over .500. Poirier, of St. Mathieu de Beloeil, Qbc.,

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Estes Takes ASCS Red River Challenge Honors at Cowtown

Lonnie Wheatley, KENNEDALE, Texas (July 17, 2010) – Claud Estes became the second first-time ASCS Red River Challenge victor in as many nights by topping Saturday night’s 25-lap ASCS Lone Star vs. American Bank of Oklahoma ASCS Sooner Region main event atop the high-banked, ¼-mile Cowtown Speedway dirt oval. The

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Daggett Shatters Crystal with Another ASCS SOD Win

T.J. Buffenbarger, CRYSTAL, Mich. (July 17, 2010) – Dustin Daggett won Saturday’s Engine Pro ASCS Sprints on Dirt presented by ARP feature at Crystal Motor Speedway. Daggett took off from his outside front row position, held off a mid-race challenge from defending ASCS SOD champion Brett Mann, before pulling away

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Williams Wins First ASCS Main at USA!

Lonnie Wheatley, TUCSON, Ariz. (July 17, 2010) – Joshua Williams snared his first career American Sprint Car Series feature win by racing to victory lane in Saturday night’s 25-lap ASCS Southwest main event at USA Raceway. The 21-year-old raced to the checkered flag aboard the Borello-powered Diamond Mechanical No. 41

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Shayne Ely Scores First ASCS Patriot Win at Brockville

Rich Vleck, BROCKVILLE, Ontario (July 17, 2010)- Entering his rookie season behind the wheel of a sprint car, teenager Shayne Ely had modest goals. On Saturday Night at Brockville, they were easily surpassed. Ely, a third-generation racer who hails from Factoryville, PA, pulled off one the most surprising wins in

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Maeschen Mashes ASCS Midwest at U.S. 36

Lonnie Wheatley, CAMERON, Mo. (July 16, 2010) – Bronson Maeschen snared his second career American Sprint Car Series Midwest feature win by topping Friday night’s 25-lap main event at U.S. 36 Raceway. Maeschen assumed the lead when Jonathan Cornell suffered a broken shifter on a lap 22 restart and paced

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Wright On for ASCS Gulf South Win at GTRP

Lonnie Wheatley, BEAUMONT, Texas (July 16, 2010) – Gary Wright picked off his third American Sprint Car Series Regional win of the year by topping Friday night’s 25-lap ASCS Gulf South main event at the Golden Triangle Raceway Park. Wright took the lead away from Tommy Bryant on the tenth

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Naida Scores Spectacular ASCS SOD Win at Winston

T.J. Buffenbarger, ROTHBURY, Mich. (July 16, 2010) – People in motor sports often say if you can’t win, be spectacular. Dain Naida managed to do both on the way to his second Engine Pro ASCS Sprints on Dirt feature win in as many weeks Friday at the Winston Speedway. Naida

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Hirst Banks ASCS Northwest Speedweek Win at Sunset Speedway

Lonnie Wheatley, BANKS, Ore. (July 14, 2010) – Kyle Hirst notched his first career American Sprint Car Series feature triumph by winning Wednesday night’s 30-lap ASCS Northwest Speedweek main event at Sunset Speedway. After finishes of third and second in the initial two rounds of ASCS Northwest Speedweek, Hirst stepped

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Final Two Rounds of ASCS Red River Challenge This Weekend!

Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (July 12, 2010) – The ASCS Lone Star and ASCS Sooner Regions square off for the final time of 2010 with a pair of events south of the Red River this coming weekend. Crandall, Texas’ RPM Speedway hosts the fourth round of the ASCS Red River

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ASCS Midwest Returns to U.S. 36 on Friday

Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (July 12, 2010) – The American Sprint Car Series Midwest Region takes to the ultra-fast high banks of Cameron, Missouri’s U.S. 36 Raceway this Friday night for the second time this season. And it will be Eric Lutz, a recent series winner at I-90 Speedway in

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ASCS Southwest Back at USA this Saturday!

Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (July 12, 2010) – The lightning fast winged Sprint Cars of the ASCS Southwest Region return to action at Tucson’s USA Raceway for the first time in several weeks this Saturday night. Saturday’s card at USA Raceway marks the first ASCS Southwest event atop the Tucson

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ASCS Gulf South Set for GTRP-HRP Double

Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (July 12, 2010) – Following a complete washout of all three events scheduled for the recent Fourth of July weekend, an antsy group of American Sprint Car Series Gulf South Region competitors fire back into action with a pair of events this weekend. The series embarks

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Rilat Rules ASCS Northwest Speedweek Opener at SOS

Lonnie Wheatley, MEDFORD, Ore. (July 12, 2010) – Travis Rilat made the nearly 1,800 mile haul from Saturday night’s Lucas Oil ASCS presented by K&N Filters National event in Hartford, SD, to Oregon pay off with a $2,000 win in Monday night’s ASCS Northwest Speedweek opener at Southern Oregon Speedway.

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ASCS Canyon Region Returns to The PAS on Saturday!

Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (July 12, 2010) – After breaking ground less than two months ago with the first ASCS-sanctioned event in the State of California, the wingless forces of the American Sprint Car Series Canyon Region make a return engagement at southern California’s Perris Auto Speedway this Saturday night.

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