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Blayne Brink Wins With ASCS Northern Plains At Casper Speedway
Collecting career win No. 2 with the ASCS Northern Plains Region on Friday night, Blayne Brink sped to victory in the Vince Novotny Classic at Wyoming’s Casper Speedway. Brink’s first triumph of the 2024 season, the Western Winds Concrete No. 14, took the green from the right of the front row and kept pace ahead
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(Image Credit: James Vick) Taking on events slated for Saturday, July 27, Big O Speedway in Ennis, Texas, will see action with the ASCS Elite Non-Wing Series presented by Abilene Powder Coating for the second time this season. Last on track Saturday, July 6, Justin Zimmerman won by 2.518-seconds over
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Nearing the final stretch of events for the 2024 season, three of the five remaining shows for the ASCS Northern Plains Region will start with Casper Speedway on Friday, July 26, then Gillette Thunder Speedway on Saturday, July 27, and Sheridan Speedway on Sunday, July 28. CASPER SPEEDWAY (Casper, Wyo.):
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The American Sprint Car Series National Tour will kick off a four-race stretch in Montana with the Harvey Ostermiller Memorial doubleheader weekend at Big Sky Speedway in August. The event, Friday-Saturday, Aug. 23-24, will see the National Tour return to the 3/8-mile dirt track for the first time since 2019
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Stay up to date with the chase for the 2024 American Sprint Car Series National Tour championship. LATEST RACES: Lakeside Speedway (July 19), 81 Speedway (July 20) CURRENT POINTS LEADER: Finishes of second at Lakeside and seventh at 81 allowed Seth Bergman to maintain the top spot in the standings,
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Landing his third career ASCS Regional victory and first with the ASCS Northern Plains Region, South Dakota’s Ryan Bickett led all but the first lap en route to Saturday’s win at Black Hills Speedway in Rapid City, S.D. Getting the point from fifth on the second trip at speed from
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Sam Hafertepe Jr.’s first three wins of the season on the American Sprint Car Series National Tour came consecutively in June, and history repeated itself Saturday night. The five-time Series champion led every lap at 81 Speedway en route to his third-straight Feature win and sixth of the season. “I
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Trying to slip one past Mother Nature Saturday night, things didn’t go as planned for the ASCS Hurricane Area Super Sprints as rain ended the night before Heat Races were contested at Baton Rouge Raceway. Everyone in attendance received 65 show-up points. The ASCS Hurricane Area Super Sprints are slated
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With construction ongoing at Lawton Speedway, events slated for Saturday, July 27 have been moved to Big O Speedway in Ennis, Texas. Any further updates to the 2024 schedule will be posted to the ASCS website. The ASCS Elite Wing and Non-Wing Series is owned and operated by Nathan Moore
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Getting the lead from the start and going full out from there, Canada’s Kelly Miller padded his series points lead with his third victory in five starts with the ASCS Northern Plains Region at Black Hills Speedway in Rapid City, S.D. Moving his overall series win total to four, Miller
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How long does it take to get to Texarkana, Ark.? Well, if you’re Blake Hahn, that trip was just shy of 950 miles when Mother Nature makes you detour from Tulsa, Okla. to Paducah, Ky. then Texarkana 67 Speedway for the Ralph Henson Memorial presented by Clifton Freight Services, Inc.
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(Image Credit: Lisa Dietz) Becoming the 47th driver to top the ASCS Frontier Region, Helena’s Rich Bailey captured Saturday’s win at the Electric City Speedway in Great Falls, Mont. Leading start-to-finish at the Montana oval, the No. 01 was pursued by Trever Kirkland, with Tyler Thompson collecting his fifth podium
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(Image Credit: Lisa Dietz) Four rounds into the 2024 season, with just as many trips to Victory Lane, Oregon’s Tyler Thompson stood atop the podium Friday night at Gallatin Speedway with the ASCS Frontier Region. Getting to the track just in time following a rain delay at the Montana oval,
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Kyler Johnson’s Sprint Car career began for the same reason as many other drivers: he wanted to be just like dad. That goal evolved into to a full-time career with the American Sprint Car Series National Tour for the Quinter, KS native. “My dad [Cody] ran Sprint Cars for years,
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Due to circumstances and work related logistics surrounding Tropical Storm Beryl, this Saturday’s ASCS Hurricane Area Super Sprints event at Greenville Speedway has been canceled. The tour’s next event is scheduled for Saturday, July 20, at Baton Rouge Raceway. The ASCS Hurricane Area Super Sprints is under the direction of
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Keeping the tradition of the Ralph Henson Memorial presented by Clifton Freight Services, Inc. going, as well as the massive Independence Day Fireworks show, Texarkana 67 Speedway will be in action on Saturday, July 13, with the MYCO Plastics ASCS Elite Outlaw Sprints on track for $4,646 to win. Starting
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The season’s second venture to Mississippi’s Greenville Speedway, the ASCS Hurricane Area Super Sprints are back on track on Saturday, July 13. The 12th event of the 2024 season, the last trip to Greenville, came on May 18. “Pretty Boy” Brad Bowden rolled from fourth to the lead in the
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Looking ahead to the tour’s fourth and fifth events of the 2024 season, the ASCS Frontier Region heads to Gallatin Speedway in Belgrade, Mont., on Friday, July 12, and Electric City Speedway in Great Falls, Mont., on Saturday, July 13. The second visit to Gallatin Speedway in 2024, the ASCS
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(Image Credit: David Smith, Jr.) Collecting his first win of the 2024 season and likewise first with the ASCS Western Plains Region, Oklahoma’s Matt Covington got to the front fast and led flag-to-flag Saturday night at Dodge City Raceway Park. Winning in his 20th feature start of the season, the
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(Image Credit: Mike Frieri) Finding Victory Lane for the 21st time in his career with the ASCS Elite Non-Wing Series presented by Abilene Powder Coating, Justin Zimmerman parked in Victory Lane Saturday night at Big O Speedway in Ennis, Texas. Zimmerman’s first win of the season with the tour, the
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For most Sprint Car drivers, their path to stardom starts in go-karts before advancing through the likes of Micro Sprints, Midgets and anything else with four wheels and an engine they can get their hands on. But for Landon Britt, his trajectory toward the American Sprint Car Series National Tour
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The biggest 360 Sprint Car race of the year will again behind held at Knoxville Raceway with the American Sprint Car Series National Tour. “The Sprint Car Capital of the World” will host the Xtream powered by Mediacom 360 Knoxville Nationals presented by Great Southern Bank for its 34th running,
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With Hurricane Beryl making a beeline for south Texas, officials with the ASCS Gulf South Region and South Texas Race Ranch in Corpus Christi, Texas have postponed events slated for Friday, July 12, and Saturday, July 13. Once the storm has passed and the area can be properly assessed, officials
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Bringing wingless action to Ennis, TX, on Saturday, July 6, the ASCS Elite Non-Wing Series presented by Abilene Powder Coating will headline action at Big O Speedway. It’ll be the Series’ first time back at Big O Speedway since July 17, 2021, which was won by Oklahoma’s Steven Shebester. The
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Dodge City Raceway Park graces the ASCS Western Plains schedule for the first time on Saturday, July 6. However, it’ll be the 3/8-mile dirt track’s second time hosting an American Sprint Car Series event this year as the ASCS National Tour ran the Steve King Memorial on June 1. The
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The Dirt Down in T-Town finale at Tulsa Speedway for the American Sprint Car Series National Tour has been rescheduled for Thursday, Nov. 14, with the addition of another full show that day. The night’s program will include the Dirt Down in T-Town’s remaining Dash and $6,000-to-win Feature that were
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Stay up to date with the chase for the 2024 American Sprint Car Series National Tour championship. LATEST RACE: Tulsa Speedway (June 28) CURRENT POINTS LEADER: A fifth-place run on Friday night was Seth Bergman’s eighth top five through the first 10 races of 2024. That consistency has netted him
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For the second time in 2024, Louisiana’s Lane Whittington rolled into Victory Lane, with his latest triumph coming at Mississippi’s Pike County Speedway on Saturday night with the ASCS Hurricane Area Super Sprints. Leading start-to-finish in the tour’s first appearance in two years, Whittington rocketed the top of the speedway
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Making the haul from Albuquerque, N.M. to Gillette, Wyo. a worthwhile journey, Caleb Saiz landed his first career victory with the ASCS Northern Plains Region at Gillette Thunder Speedway on Saturday night. The second time Saiz has topped an ASCS Region, his last win came with the ASCS Southwest Region
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Due to thunderstorms in the Tulsa area, bringing high winds and heavy rain Saturday evening, the Dirt Down in T-Town finale at Tulsa Speedway for the American Sprint Car Series National Tour has been postponed. Series and track officials are working to find a suitable makeup date. On-track activity was
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For the second race in a row, Sam Hafertepe Jr. led all but one lap in an American Sprint Car Series National Tour Feature. He led the one that counted Friday at Tulsa Speedway though, taking the victory on the opening night of the Dirt Down in T-Town. “Hats off
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Collecting career win No. 3 with the ASCS Northern Plains Region on Friday night, Canada’s Kelly Miller strolled into Victory Lane at Black Hills Speedway in Rapid City, S.D. Chasing New Mexico’s Caleb Saiz through the opening lap, Miller shot by the lead on Lap 2. Keeping pace from there,
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Unlike most other national racing series, several competitors on the American Sprint Car Series National Tour have full-time jobs outside of racing that keep them busy during the week. For Seth Bergman, that job is operating Evergreen Coffee Company, a growing chain of coffee shops in the Tulsa area. “We’ve
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The American Sprint Car Series will wrap up a busy June schedule this Friday and Saturday, June 28-29 at Tulsa Speedway with the two-night Dirt Down in T-Town. The event culminates with a $6,000-to-win Feature on Saturday night, with a total purse increase of more than $3,000. Friday’s race will