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American Sprint Car Series Awards Banquet Wraps Final Bow on 35th Season
As the dust settled on the American Sprint Car Series’ 35th season, a championship trophy and special awards awaited ASCS teams at Sunday night’s Awards Banquet in Tulsa. The Hard Rock Hotel and Casino hosted the annual ceremony, bringing together champions and guests of honor from the National and regional levels to hand out checks
Sam Hafertepe Jr. left Creek County Speedway proving to everyone why he is a seven-time American Sprint Car Series champion. The Sunnyvale, TX veteran performed when the lights shone brightest Saturday night for the season-ending Fuzzy’s Fall Fling with a daring last-lap pass for his seventh win of the 2026
“Why win when you can dominate” was the theme for Cody Gardner at Pike County Speedway over the weekend, as the ASCS Hurricane Area Super Sprints wrapped up the 2026 season with Gardner leading every lap of A-Feature competition on Friday and Saturday night. Along with leading all 50 A-Feature
Continuing his dominance over the ASCS Hurricane Area Super Sprints Friday night, Cody Gardner led all 25 laps en route to victory No. 7 on the 2026 season and the series title. Making his 13th A-Feature appearance, Gardner’s seven wins now include 12 top-five and 13 top-ten finishes. Playing with
Saturday night in Oklahoma will decide the newest American Sprint Car Series champion. The 11th annual Fuzzy’s Fall Fling at Creek County Speedway on Oct. 17 will feature a dual-driver title fight as Sam Hafertepe Jr. and Matt Covington square off to close the 2026 book on the ASCS National
Set to put a bow on the 2026 season, the ASCS Hurricane Area Super Sprints will go for two nights at Pike County Speedway in Magnolia, Miss on Friday, October 16, and Saturday, October 17. At the Mississippi oval in September, Coen McDaniel ruled the evening, picking up seven positions
All focus for the American Sprint Car Series championship finale turns to Saturday at Creek County Speedway as multiple days of rain and weather models showing high winds and frigid temperatures have led to the cancellation of Friday’s program. Saturday’s finale of the Fuzzy’s Fall Fling is still on as
Everything is on the line in Oklahoma. The 2026 American Sprint Car Series season will close with two nights at Creek County Speedway for the 11th annual Fuzzy’s Fall Fling on Friday-Saturday, Oct. 16-17. The weekend’s opener will pay $4,000-to-win, and Saturday’s finale will reward a $10,000 payday and crown
Wrapping up the 2026 season on Sunday at Nebraska’s Beatrice Speedway, Iowa’s Chris Martin led all 25 laps with the Malvern Bank ASCS Midwest Region presented by Hoosier Tire. Collecting $3,400 for his efforts, the win was a massive rebound from Saturday night at Lakeside Speedway during the High Limit
Oklahoma ruled the Dallas metroplex on Saturday. While the Sooners reigned on the football gridiron in the afternoon, Blake Hahn closed the night with his second American Sprint Car Series win of 2026 at Crandall, TX’s RPM Speedway. The Sapulpa, OK native started the night from sixth as John Carney
Seth Bergman has nothing to lose and everything to gain. Sitting 118 points from the top of the American Sprint Car Series points standings with three races remaining, the 2024 champion knows the work ahead of him in the three-driver fight. Despite the stakes, the work isn’t adding stress to
Everything is bigger in Texas. The stakes for the American Sprint Car Series championship intensify as a visit to Crandall, TX’s RPM Speedway on Saturday, Oct. 10 marks the final weekend before the 2026 trail comes to a close at Creek County Speedway on Friday-Saturday, Oct. 16-17. Between the two
Jett Barnes is not your average 15-year-old. Since turning his first laps in a Sprint Car in 2025, the Visalia, CA, native has stamped his place in the discipline with a standout showing through his first four events on a national stage with the American Sprint Car Series. Backed by
A quick look at the calendar following this past weekend’s rain out, and the battle moves to Sunday, October 11 to settle the 2026 champion chase with the Malvern Bank ASCS Midwest Region presented by Hoosier Tire at Beatrice Speedway. The $3,400 to win affair will see cars in track
Hayden Martin captured the win Saturday night with the ASCS Hurricane Area Super Sprints at Super Bee Speedway. Winning from the pole, the No. 67 was followed to the line by Cody Gardner, with Zach Pringle, Lee Moore, and Brandon Blendon making up the top five. The next event for
Despite the best efforts of track crews at Beatrice Speedway, the amount of rain received at the Nebraska oval has proven to be too much, forcing officials to call off events on Sunday, September 26, with the Malvern Bank ASCS Midwest Region presented by Hoosier Tire. As of now, track
With rain blanketing the grounds of the Off Road Speedway, events scheduled for Saturday, September 26 with the Malvern Bank ASCS Midwest Region presented by Hoosier Tire have been canceled. As of now, Sunday at Beatrice Speedway are still on as scheduled. Sunday night at Beatrice Speedway will include IMCA
In a season packed with adversity, Ryder Laplante has risen above setbacks to enjoy his best statistical year in Sprint Car racing. The American Sprint Car Series sophomore began the first eight races of the year with two top-10 finishes between Volusia Speedway Park and Central Arizona Speedway. Then, an
The final chapter of the 2026 American Sprint Car Series story awaits. Three final races on the ASCS National Tour, split between two states in October, will decide who earns the honor of hoisting the Emmett Hahn Championship Trophy. The penultimate weekend begins with a Saturday night showdown in Texas,
Rolling for a $3,000 top prize this Saturday, September 26, the ASCS Hurricane Area Super Sprints will buzz into Super Bee Speedway in Chatham, LA. Fresh off a two-night swing this past weekend, festivities in Mississippi welcomed South Carolina’s Coen McDaniel into Victory Lane at Pike County for the first
Three drivers, two nights, one title is up for grabs this weekend with the Malvern Bank ASCS Midwest Region presented by Hoosier Tire with a Saturday/Sunday showdown at Off-Road Speedway in Norfolk, Neb. and Beatrice Speedway in Beatrice, Neb. Paying $3,000 to win on Saturday, September 26, at Off-Road Speedway,
In the DeBerg Concrete Battle of the Blue Ribbon, it will stay in Iowa as Sawyer Phillips battled to Thursday’s $5,000 score with the Malvern Bank ASCS Midwest Region presented by Hoosier Tire at the Clay County Fair Speedway in Spencer, Iowa. Getting the lead on the start, that is
The Malvern Bank ASCS Midwest Region presented by Hoosier Tire is back in action on Thursday, September 17, with the $ 5,000-to-win Battle of the Blue Ribbon. A highbanked three-eighths-mile clay oval built in 2007, the track has hosted some of the very best in Sprint Car racing. An MSTS
Jett Barnes owns half as many American Sprint Car Series wins as he does career starts. The 15-year-old pilot made his first appearance at Moberly Motorsports Park Saturday night and stood out with a 25-lap masterclass in the Jason Meyers Racing No. 14. Barnes and Cameron Martin led the field
Taking in the final event of the 2026 season for the ASCS Gunsmoke Region, Jesse Pate led every lap of Saturday’s 20-lap feature event at Dodge City Raceway Park. Getting the win by 3.641-seconds, the next driver to the line was Jeremy Campbell, who also finished second in the tour’s
With several waves of thunderstorms hitting Eagle Raceway and the larger Lincoln, NE area through Saturday and continuing into Sunday, American Sprint Car Series and track officials have canceled the Stewart Alley Memorial. The decision was made in the best interest of driver and fan safety as precipitation continues to
Matt Covington wants to end the wait for his first American Sprint Car Series title next month. The Glenpool, OK veteran has felt the highs and lows of points racing, but he has five more races ahead to finish the year at the top of the standings. Heading into a
A dream night for fans of Winged Sprint Cars is on tap at Dodge City Raceway Park on Saturday, September 12 as the ASCS Gunsmoke Region hits the three-eighths-mile oval along with the World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Cars. The season finale for the Kansas based ASCS Regional
The quest for the 2026 American Sprint Car Series championship is nearing its close with two of the final five races ahead. The final weekend of ASCS National Tour racing in September begins with a trip toward Central Missouri for a Saturday night battle at Moberly Motorsports Park on Sept.
With several cells of heavy showers expected to impact Electric City Speedway in the afternoon and more rain expected throughout the evening, American Sprint Car Series and track officials have canceled the final night of the Montana Roundup. The decision was made in the best interest of driver and fan
Sam Hafertepe Jr’s drive towards a seventh championship is energized. Maintaining the American Sprint Car Series points lead into the penultimate race of Frontier Speedweek at Electric City Speedway for the 30th Montana Roundup, Hafertepe secured his first National Tour win at the track while padding his points lead. The
All Sam Hafertepe Jr. needed to win at Gallatin Speedway was one corner. The American Sprint Car Series kicked off the final leg of Frontier Speedweek with a 25-lap Feature that was worth the wait for race fans in the National Tour’s first race at the track since 2021. The
Home sweet home. Those words ring truer for Bozeman, MT’s Cole Schroeder as he’s followed the American Sprint Car Series through his first Frontier Speedweek, a six-race stretch between Montana and Wyoming. Before the trip through his home state, the ASCS Rookie of the Year contender has endured being outside
The top 360 Sprint Car drivers in the nation return to Montana for another three straight nights of action to wrap up the Frontier Speedweek. The tripleheader weekend brings the American Sprint Car Series National Tour back to Gallatin Speedway, in the heart of Belgrade, MT, for the first time