Category: News

[i Shawn Miller, YAKIMA, Wash. (September 25, 2009)] It’s not very often when a race car driver complains about too much speed. However, that was the common sentiment Friday at the Central Washington State Fair Raceway in Yakima, Wash., where Jason Solwold outlasted Roger Crockett in a fast and furious

[b Shane Stewart Shines at Lucas Oil Speedway; Keeps Lucas Oil Sprint Car Title Hopes Alive!] [i Lonnie Wheatley, WHEATLAND, Mo. (September 26, 2009)] Shane Stewart did his part to keep his Lucas Oil Sprint Car Series presented by K&N Filters title hopes alive by charging to victory lane in

[b Allard Aces ASCS Northwest Finale as Crockett Takes Title] [i Shawn Miller, YAKIMA, Wash. (September 26, 2009)] Much like a relationship, the American Sprint Car Series Northwest Region and its drivers couldn’t have an easy end to the season. Instead, it was a dramatic roller-coaster ride from the moments

[i Lonnie Wheatley, LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (September 24, 2009)] From New York to California and numerous points in between, entries from the likes of Stewart, Hannagan, Blaney, Bacon, Boston, Becker, Zemken, Hafertepe and more are already rolling in. And for good reason, as I-30 Speedway’s annual Short Track Nationals is

[i Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (September 22, 2009)] The American Sprint Car Series Gulf South Region has added one final date at Beaumont’s Golden Triangle Raceway Park, with the series set to return to the high-banked, 3/8-mile gumbo clay oval on Friday night, October 2. The added date, a makeup

[b Crockett Leads Way into ASCS Northwest Finale at Yakima] [i Shawn Miller, SHELTON, Wash. (September 21, 2009)] Little by little, Roger Crockett is checking off his to-do list. A week after picking up his first track championship since 1995, Crockett will be attempting to secure his first American Sprint

[b Lucas Oil Sprint Cars Set for the “Diamond of Dirt Tracks”] [i Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (September 21, 2009)] With the series $60,000 championship hanging in the balance, the Lucas Oil Sprint Cars presented by K&N Filters kick off the stretch drive to the title by storming into Lucas

Lonnie Wheatley, BAYTOWN, Texas (September 19, 2009) – Gary Wright added yet another notch to the victory column by storming to victory lane in Saturday night’s 30-lap American Sprint Car Series Gulf South feature event at Houston Raceway Park, pocketing the $3,000 winner’s share in the process. Wright overtook pole

[i Lonnie Wheatley, TUCSON, Ariz. (September 19, 2009)] Ben Gregg broke into American Sprint Car Series Southwest victory lane for the first time this year by topping Saturday night’s 25-lap main event at USA Raceway. After bagging eight series wins last year, Gregg extended his current series points lead by

[b Carney Conquers Aztec for First ASCS Rocky Mountain Win] [i Lonnie Wheatley, AZTEC, N.M. (September 18, 2009)] El Paso’s John Carney II logged his first career American Sprint Car Series feature win by breaking into victory lane in the opening night of the 30th Annual Floyd Reynolds Memorial at

[i Lonnie Wheatley, SAPULPA, Okla. (September 19, 2009)] Zach Chappell picked off his second overall American Sprint Car Series feature win of the year at the exact same place he posted his first triumph by topping Saturday night’s 25-lap American Bank of Oklahoma ASCS Sooner Region main event at Creek

[i Lonnie Wheatley, BEAUMONT, Texas (September 18, 2009)] Jason Johnson picked off his eighth overall American Sprint Car Series feature win of the year by racing to victory lane in Friday night’s 25-lap ASCS Gulf South main event at Golden Triangle Raceway Park. The current Lucas Oil Sprint Car National

[b Lucas Oil ASCS Sprint Cars Set for the Stretch Drive] [i Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (September 17, 2009)] They’ve battled it out at tracks across the nation for the past six months. Now, the stars of the Lucas Oil ASCS Sprint Car Series presented by K&N Filters are set

[i Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (September 15, 2009)] After a break to avoid the worst of the Arizona summer heat, the American Sprint Car Series Southwest Region championship battle heats back up with Saturday’s night card at Tucson’s USA Raceway. Saturday’s action is also the sixth round of the Discount

[b ASCS Gulf South Set for One Last GTRP-HRP Double] [i Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (September 15, 2009)] Golden Triangle Raceway Park and Houston Raceway Park are both staples on the ASCS Gulf South Regional tour. This weekend, the Beaumont and Baytown clay ovals in southeast Texas are both set

[b ASCS Rocky Mountain Closes Season with Aztec Double] [i Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (September 15, 2009)] The American Sprint Car Series Rocky Mountain Region is set to put the finishing touches on the 2009 season with this weekend’s 30th Annual Floyd Reynolds Memorial event at Aztec Speedway in Aztec,

[b ASCS Sooner Region at Creek County Saturday Night!] [i Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (September 15, 2009)] The American Bank of Oklahoma ASCS Sooner Region returns to the place where it all begin with Saturday night’s event at Creek County Speedway near Tulsa, OK. Saturday’s card atop Sapulpa’s tight, ¼-mile

[b Tony Bruce, Jr., Captures Nebraska Cup with ASCS Midwest Triumph!] [i Lonnie Wheatley, EAGLE, Neb. (September 12, 2009)] “Holy cow, I’m worn out!” Tony Bruce, Jr., exclaimed as he climbed from his Sprint Car on Saturday night. And for good reason, as the Liberal, KS, shoe had just outlasted

[b I-30 Speedway’s Fourth Annual 600 Nationals Just One Week Away!] Lonnie Wheatley, LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (September 10, 2009)] In another week’s time, the sound of 600cc Micro Sprint Car engines will fill the air around Little Rock’s I-30 Speedway, as a hundred or so teams from throughout the nation

[i Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (September 8, 2009)] It’s going to be an all out Lone Star Saturday night, as the American Sprint Car Series Lone Star Region takes to the high-banked, ½-mile Lone Star Speedway in Kilgore, TX, this Saturday. It marks the lone Lone Star event of the

[i Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (September 8, 2009)] The American Sprint Car Series Midwest Region brings the curtain down on the 2009 season on a high note with a pair of events in Nebraska this weekend, with a potential weekend sweep worth $7,001. On Friday night, the ASCS Midwest forces

[b ASCS SOD Championship Battle Concludes with Hartford’s King of Michigan Event] [i T.J. Buffenbarger, TULSA, Okla. (September 8, 2009)] After two events during Labor Day Weekend the point race for the 2009 Engine Pro ASCS Sprints on Dirt presented by ARP championship is remarkably close with four drivers holding

[b 42nd Annual Western World Championships Worth Even More!] [i Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (September 3, 2009)] The American Sprint Car Series was already set to close out the 2009 season on a high note, with both the Lucas Oil Sprint Cars presented by K&N Filters and the Discount Tire

[b Ziehl Earns First ASCS Canyon Win in Hank Arnold Memorial] [i Lonnie Wheatley, TUCSON, Ariz. (September 6, 2009)] New Mexico’s Rick Ziehl added another skin to the wall by topping Sunday night’s 30-lap Discount Tire Co. ASCS Canyon Region Hank Arnold Memorial atop USA Raceway’s 3/8-mile clay oval. The

TUCSON, Ariz. (September 5, 2009) – Mother Nature took the opening night of the Discount Tire Co. ASCS Canyon Region’s Hank Arnold Memorial at USA Raceway, as Saturday night’s event was rained out. Sunday’s ASCS Canyon Region Hank Arnold Memorial finale at USA Raceway is still on as scheduled, with

ELMA, Wash. (September 6, 2009) – Sunday night’s scheduled American Sprint Car Series Northwest Region event at Grays Harbor Raceway was postponed by rain and reset for Saturday night, September 19. Additional information regarding the American Sprint Car Series is available at www.ascsracing.com.

[b Ramey Tops ASCS Regional Clash at RPM] [i Lonnie Wheatley, CRANDALL, Texas (September 4, 2009)] After the Gulf South Region got the upper hand versus the Lone Star Region five weeks ago at Waco, Kevin Ramey struck a blow for the ASCS Lone Star forces by reaching victory lane

[b Hoiness Taps Great Falls for First ASCS Rocky Mountain Win] [i Lonnie Wheatley, GREAT FALLS, Mont. (September 6, 2009)] David Hoiness took advantage of a late caution to snare his first career American Sprint Car Series Rocky Mountain Region feature win in Sunday night’s 25-lap main event at Electric

[b Wright Rolls to ASCS Regional Clash Victory at Devil’s Bowl] [i Lonnie Wheatley, MESQUITE, Texas (September 5, 2009)] Devil’s Bowl Speedway has been kind to Gary Wright over the years. “The Texan” added yet another win atop the fabled ½-mile clay oval by topping Saturday night’s 25-lap American Sprint