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Hurricane Helene Postpones World Short Track Challenge to Oct. 18-19

With the safety of traveling fans and teams in mind, officials from the ASCS, USCS and Riverside International Speedway have agreed to postpone this weekend’s World Short Track Challenge to Friday and Saturday, Oct. 18-19. The decision was made with guidance from Precision Weather Service, who has been tracking Hurricane Helene and expects it to

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Riverside Locals Ready to Defend the Ditch in World Short Track Challenge

The long-awaited return of the American Sprint Car Series National Tour to Riverside International Speedway is finally here, as “The Ditch” is back on the schedule for the first time in three years. Given the tour’s absence in recent seasons, more than half of the Series full-timers have no prior

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1 MONTH ALERT: ASCS National Tour to Debut at RPM Speedway in October

The stage for the American Sprint Car Series National Tour’s championship finale will be set during the Series’ debut at RPM Speedway, Oct. 25-26. The two-day event will be the final weekend before the National Tour ventures to Oklahoma in November for its final four races of the 2024 season.

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Arrowhead Triumph Marks a Turnaround for Jason Martin Following Trying Season

Jason Martin’s 2023 season with the American Sprint Car Series National Tour was one for the record books. Nine wins – more than doubling his career total entering the year – and his first ASCS National Tour championship. Entering 2024, Martin saw no reason why he couldn’t go back-to-back. But

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Brandon Anderson Suspended After Actions at Arrowhead

American Sprint Car Series officials have issued a fine and year-long suspension to Sprint Car driver Brandon Anderson for his dangerous and unsportsmanlike actions at Arrowhead Speedway on Sept. 14, 2024. During the American Sprint Car Series National Tour Feature at Arrowhead Speedway, Anderson, in the No. 55B car, got

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Martin Wins Arrowhead Finale for First National Tour Victory of 2024

Reigning American Sprint Car Series National Tour champion Jason Martin’s title defense has been nothing short of a nightmare – until Saturday night at Arrowhead Speedway. After a season that has included crashes, blown engines, mechanical gremlins and a missed race due to injury, Martin got back in Victory Lane

It’s Roger Crockett With The ASCS Sooner Region At Enid Speedway

Setting a torrid pace Saturday night at Enid Speedway, Roger Crockett was unstoppable in pursuit of his third career victory with the ASCS Sooner Region. Grabbing the lead from the right of the front row, Crockett would end up lapping through sixth place over the course of 25 non-stop laps.

Moran Delivers With ASCS Elite Outlaw At Texarkana 67 Speedway

A battle for the ages came down to the final 150-feet at Texarkana 67 Speedway Saturday night as Rees Moran delivered a last corner pass for the win with the MYCO Plastics ASCS Elite Outlaw Sprints. A pair of reds to start the 30 lap affair, the green lights finally

Kirkland Tightens Championship Battle With Gallatin Victory

The season’s final visit to Gallatin Speedway during championship weekend saw the run to the 2024 title tighten as Trever Kirkland led flag-to-flag for his ninth career win with the ASCS Frontier Region. Trever’s first win of the 2024 season, the gap between the top three in points is down

Rain Takes Opening Night Of The Non-Wing Short Track Nationals

Mother Nature looked to be out of the forecast, but that was not the case Friday night as rain began pouring at the Texarkana 67 Speedway as the first Heat Race of the night began to lineup. Qualifying for the MYCO Plastics ASCS Elite Outlaw Sprints and the ASCS Elite

Enid Speedway On Deck Saturday For ASCS Sooner Region

Taking on Enid Speedway this Saturday, Sep. 7, the ASCS Sooner Region makes the long-awaited return to the Oklahoma oval for the 12th round of the 2024 season. $2,000 to win, $300 to start for the drivers of the ASCS Sooner Region; the last time the American Sprint Car Series

2024 ASCS Frontier Region Points Battle Comes Down To This Weekend

Fresh off the National Tour swing through Montana, fans will get one last shot at seeing Sprint Cars on track in “Big Sky Country” as the ASCS Frontier Region wraps up its 2024 campaign this Friday, Sep. 6, at Gallatin Speedway in Belgrade, and Saturday, Sep. 7 at Big Sky

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Davis Completes Weekend Sweep with Saturday Victory at Electric City

Hank Davis had to wait nearly two years between his American Sprint Car Series National Tour debut at Creek County Speedway in 2022 and his first Series win Friday at Electric City Speedway. He only had to wait one day for his second. The Sand Springs, OK driver took the

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Davis Dominates Electric City for First National Tour Triumph

It was only a matter of time until Hank Davis won his first race on the American Sprint Car Series National Tour, and that time came Friday night at Electric City Speedway. Davis didn’t just win the opening night of the Montana Roundup though, he put on a clinic and

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Bryan Gossel’s Journey from a Ford Torino to the National Tour

It doesn’t matter if it’s on dirt or pavement: if it has open wheels and requires a push truck, Bryan Gossel has probably driven it. In addition to the 360 Sprint Car he pilots full-time on the American Sprint Car Series National Tour, Gossel has also competed in 410 Sprint

Baton Rouge Raceway On Deck For ASCS Hurricane Area Super Sprints

Thwarted by Mother Nature in the tour’s last attempt at Baton Rouge Raceway in July, the ASCS Hurricane Area Super Sprints will return on Saturday, Aug. 31. Last on track at Greenville Speedway on Aug. 9-10, a total of 14 events have been contested so far, with Lane Whittington continuing

Bubak Takes Second-Straight Harvey Ostermiller Memorial Victory at Big Sky

One year ago, Jake Bubak pocketed $12,012 for winning Big Sky Speedway’s Harvey Ostermiller Memorial under the ASCS Frontier Region banner. With the race joining the American Sprint Car Series National Tour calendar in 2024, Bubak had a field full of the best 360 Sprint Car drivers in the nation

Marcus Thomas Prevails at Kennedale With ASCS Elite Outlaw Sprints

(Image Credit: James Vick) Racing to career win No. 4 with the MYCO Plastics ASCS Elite Outlaw Sprints on Saturday night, Marcus Thomas captured the night’s $2,000 payday at Kennedale Speedway Park. The second year in a row that Thomas has reported to Victory Lane during the tour’s August visit,

Bergman Back in Victory Lane on Night One at Big Sky

Seth Bergman’s two-month winless streak on the American Sprint Car Series National Tour came to an end Friday night when he took the checkers on the opening night of the Harvey Ostermiller Memorial at Big Sky Speedway. “I’ve run second to Sam [Hafertepe Jr.] so many times, I get tired

Frontier Region Stars Ready to Defend Home Turf Against National Tour

When you think of Sprint Car hotbeds, states like Pennsylvania, Ohio, Iowa and California are likely the first to come to mind. Over the next two weekends, the drivers of the ASCS Frontier Region will be aiming to prove why Montana belongs on that list. This week’s Harvey Ostermiller Memorial

ASCS Western Plains Back At El Paso County Raceway

Back to Colorado after pairing with the American Sprint Car Series National Tour this past weekend in Nebraska, the ASCS Western Plains Region will head for El Paso County Raceway on Saturday, Aug. 24. Taking on the bullring in April, Adam Trimble went to Victory Lane. Absent from the tour’s