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American Sprint Car Series Returning to Belleville in 2026 for Second Annual Big One
The American Sprint Car Series is already putting big plans in place for the 2026 season with a return to Belleville High Banks for the second annual Big One. Belleville, KS will again host the top 360 Sprint Car drivers in the nation for two straight nights, Friday-Saturday, June 26-27, as the Series and track
Two-day dirt track event runs adjacent to Throwdown in T-Town at Tulsa dragstrip
Sam Hafertepe Jr. continues to cement his legacy as one of the most accomplished drivers in American Sprint Car Series history with his fifth-straight Feature win Saturday night at Benton Speedway. The five-time Series champion from Sunnyvale, TX, has tied the national Series record for most consecutive Feature wins, which
Just over a year ago, New Mexico’s Caleb Saiz recorded his first career win with the ASCS Northern Plains Region at Gillette Thunder Speedway, so it’s only appropriate that he return to that same Victory Lane for his second win with the series on Saturday night. Making it a desert
Texas racer can tie the record he shares with Gary Wright for most consecutive wins Saturday at Benton
Adding his name to the list of ASCS winners on Friday night, Arizona’s Elijah Gile fought his way into Victory Lane for the first time with the ASCS Northern Plains Region at Black Hills Speedway in Rapid City, S.D. Joining his father, Dennis Gile, as a winner in ASCS regional
Curious which drivers you should keep an eye on at each American Sprint Car Series National Tour event? Series Announcer Randy Ward will bring you his five drivers to watch each race week. This week: Windy Hollow Speedway, July 25, and Benton Speedway, July 26 RANDY’S FIVE: Jason Martin Why:
Little-to-no crew help won’t shake the former Midget full-timer’s drive to leave his mark on open-wheel racing
Call it a rematch of sorts as the ASCS Northern Plains Region squares off again at Black Hills Speedway in Rapid City, S.D. on Friday, July 25, and Gillette Thunder Speedway on Saturday, July 26 in Wyoming. Paired during the Independence Day holiday weekend, Kelly Miller and Adam Trimble each
Events slated for Sunday, July 27 at Dawson County Raceway in Lexington, Neb. and Monday, July 28 at Lincoln County Raceway in North Platte, Neb. with the ASCS Western Plains Region have been canceled. The next events for the ASCS Western Plains Region are Friday, August 15 at WaKeeney Speedway,
Kicking off a Montana doubleheader at Gallatin Speedway on Friday night, Oregon’s Garen Linder landed his second victory of the 2025 season with the ASCS Frontier Region. Career win No. 5 with the series, Linder pursued Kelly Miller through the opening 17 laps, before traffic played into the outcome of
Due to track lighting malfunctions at Lakeside Speedway, American Sprint Car Series and track officials have agreed to postpone the remainder of Friday’s program to Friday, Sept. 5. The on-track action will resume with the remainder of the July 11 program, which includes the Honest Abe Roofing Dash and the
Curious which drivers you should keep an eye on at each American Sprint Car Series National Tour event? Series Announcer Randy Ward will bring you his five drivers to watch each race week. This week: Lakeside Speedway on Friday, July 11, and 81 Speedway on Saturday, July 12 RANDY’S FIVE:
Good drivers rarely have success without a dedicated, knowledgeable crew. Sam Hafertepe Jr. has found his this year with the new additions he’s made to his branch of Hill’s Racing Team. Hafertepe, 39, of Sunnyvale, TX, has built a career of over 20 years in 360 and 410 Sprint Car
The high speed and summer heat for the American Sprint Car Series (ASCS) continues in Kansas Friday–Saturday, July 11–12, at Lakeside Speedway and 81 Speedway. After two nights at the historic Belleville High Banks last week, the high speeds continue with a visit to Lakeside on Friday. The 4/10-mile oval,
Setting up for another run through Gallatin Speedway and Electric City Speedway, the ASCS Frontier Region will streak through Montana on Friday, July 11, and Saturday, July 12. Gallatin Speedway on Friday night, the series has one previous stop at the Belgrade, Mont. oval in 2025, with Kelly Miller taking
Making the trip from Colorado worth the drive, Adam Trimble rolled sixth to first Saturday night at Wyoming’s Gillette Thunder Speedway with the ASCS Northern Plains Region. Sweeping events in June at Sweetwater Speedway, the win is Trimble’s third with the series in five appearances this season, putting him firmly
Keeping his name in Victory Lane with the American Sprint Car Series, Canada’s Kelly Miller made the trek to Black Hills Speedway in Rapid City, S.D. on Friday night and added an eighth win to his total with the ASCS Northern Plains Region. Brought back in 2022, the series’ all-time
Many open-wheel dirt racing heroes have left their mark on the hallowed grounds of Belleville High Banks. Sam Hafertepe Jr. has now made his as the inaugural winner of 360 Sprint Car racing’s newest special, The Big One. After claiming victory in the preliminary event Thursday night, the five-time American
Even in the thick of lapped traffic and the laps winding down, Sam Hafertepe Jr. can never be counted out. The five-time American Sprint Car Series champion was trailing 2023 Series champion Jason Martin by several car lengths in the closing laps of Thursday’s main event at Belleville High Banks.
Curious which drivers you should keep an eye on at each American Sprint Car Series National Tour event? Series Announcer Randy Ward will bring you his five drivers to watch each race week. This week: The Big One at Belleville High Banks on Thursday-Friday, July 3-4 RANDY’S FIVE: Jason Martin
Two-day event, featuring $10,000-to-win finale, live on DIRTVision this Thursday–Friday
The American Sprint Car Series has implemented a new rule regarding the top wing, allowing only one top wing for competition per race night. The rule is directed at keeping costs down and ensuring a level playing field among competitors. The rule officially takes effect on Aug. 3, 2025. See
The dawning of a new marquee event in the 360 Sprint Car world is here. Belleville High Banks hosts the American Sprint Car Series in the inaugural running of The Big One this Thursday–Friday, July 3–4. Since 2015, the national 360 Sprint Car series has not seen the high speeds
Landing back in ASCS Victory Lane on Saturday night at Jackson Motor Speedway, Dale Howard topped the Hurricane Area Super Sprints. Leading start to finish at the Mississippi oval, Howard’s advantage at the finish was 2.138-seconds according to MRP Live Timing. The next driver in line to the checkered flag
Keeping up his winning ways, Lane Whittington captured his second score of the season with the ASCS Hurricane Area Super Sprints, landing in Victory Lane at Pike County Speedway on Friday night. Career win No. 4 with the series, the defending tour champion took the lead on Lap 17, according
Due to heavy Saturday morning rain that has flooded the property at Tulsa Speedway, American Sprint Car Series and track officials have agreed to postpone the third annual Dirt Down in T-Town weekend to a later date. Officials are currently working on finding suitable reschedule dates for the two-day program,
Due to thunderstorms rolling through the Tulsa area Friday afternoon, bringing heavy rain that has soaked the property at Tulsa Speedway, American Sprint Car Series and track officials have canceled Friday’s Dirt Down in T-Town program. Saturday’s program is still on as scheduled. Pit gates will open at 4 p.m.,
WEDG High Performance Karts is expanding its support of Sprint Car racing by partnering with the American Sprint Car Series and World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series. The company, which produces fully custom, hand-built Wedg-frame karts, will be the new Hot Laps sponsor for every World of
It’s been a short, yet winding, road for Austyn Gossel trying to find his groove in the national 360 Sprint Car world. The 25-year-old from Fort Collins, CO, was only 12 laps away from his first national-level Feature win with the American Sprint Car Series last Saturday night at Batesville
A double-header weekend in Mississippi is on deck for the ASCS Hurricane Area Super Sprints as the tour heads to Pike County Speedway in Magnolia on Friday, June 27, and Jackson Motor Speedway in Byram on Saturday, June 28. Four previous visits to the Magnolia, Miss. oval since 2022, Todd
Oklahoma’s newest marquee Sprint Car event is set for another edition this weekend, and the stars of the American Sprint Car Series (ASCS) are ready to put on a show for the loyal fanbase of Tulsa Speedway. The third annual Dirt Down in T-Town hits the 1/4-mile oval this Friday–Saturday
Events slated for Saturday, June 28, at Honor Speedway with the ASCS Western Plains Region have been canceled. The tour’s next events are Sunday, July 27, at Dawson County Raceway and Monday, July 28, at Lincoln County Raceway. The 2025 season marks the 34th season of competition for the American
Summer is heating up, and so too is the schedule for the American Sprint Car Series with eight events set at seven tracks in four different states for the month of July. Sam Hafertepe Jr. currently leads the way in the points standings by 55 over Blake Hahn with three