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LOOKING BACK: Peck Rules Volusia, Hafertepe Leads ASCS Full-Timers After DIRTcar Nationals
The 2025 American Sprint Car Series (ASCS) National Tour season opener is complete, and several new and notable storylines came from the three-day stretch at Volusia Speedway Park. The Tour’s 34th consecutive season began with a debut at the Florida 1/2-mile, contesting three race programs as part of the 54th Federated Auto Parts DIRTcar Nationals.
Peck becomes third driver in ASCS National Tour history to win first three races
Emerson Axsom drives 21st-to-fourth out of Last Chance, Brian Brown 10th-to-third
Sprint Cars have hit the racetrack once again in the United States, and Justin Peck and Rudeen Racing were the first to taste victory in the first main event of the new year Thursday night at Volusia Speedway Park. The newly formed driver–team pairing kicked off their new partnership in
Oklahoma racer begins his journey for his first career national championship Thursday at Volusia
ALT Sports Data Inc., the San Diego-based leader in trading and consumer data for action, motor, alternative, and emerging sports, and World Racing Group announced a landmark partnership today. This collaboration will enable regulated sports betting on premier dirt track racing properties, including the World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink
Kansas racer begins his second full-time ASCS season this Thursday–Saturday at Volusia
Hafertepe begins quest for record-breaking sixth title, 410 invaders McCarl, Dietrich, Brown expected
The oldest running regional tour of the American Sprint Car Series, the ASCS Sooner Region, returns in 2025 with a baker’s dozen worth of events throughout Oklahoma and Kansas. Basing events around Creek County Speedway with six nights at the quarter-mile oval, the birthplace of the American Sprint Car Series
Texan driver, Canadian team combination can break tie with Jason Johnson for most championships
The American Sprint Car Series National Tour has implemented four new rule changes for the 2025 season. The changes include: -Frames must conform to World of Outlaws Sprint Car chassis specifications for National races. -Flat top 25 square wings with up to a 2-inch wicker bill is permitted. Dished wings
When Seth Bergman clinched his first American Sprint Car Series National Tour championship in November, he added his name to a star-studded list of drivers who have reached the pinnacle of 360 Sprint Car racing. Since the Series was founded in 1992, 15 different drivers have picked up at least
The 2024 American Sprint Car Series National Tour season saw more than a dozen drivers add to their win total with the Series. Four of them won for the first time with the Series this year, bringing the all-time total to 174 different drivers who have won at least once
Every champion’s story is filled with their own unique twists and turns on their way to the top of the mountain. That said, they generally don’t include a team change two races into the season. That trend did not apply to Seth Bergman in 2024. When Wayne Johnson was injured
After the 2024 American Sprint Car Series National Tour wrapped up at Creek County Speedway on Saturday night, teams made their way over to the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Tulsa on Sunday to celebrate the season. The 12 drivers who completed the full 34-race tour were awarded for
Sam Hafertepe Jr. and Hill’s Racing Team entered Saturday’s American Sprint Car Series National Tour season finale one point ahead of TwoC Racing in the battle for the Owners championship. That meant the goal for the night was simple – beat Hank Davis. Not only did he beat Davis, he
Blake Hahn would have preferred not to wait until November to win his first American Sprint Car Series National Tour race of 2024, but his performance Friday night at Creek County Speedway was worth the wait. Racing in front of his hometown fans in the Fuzzy’s Fall Fling – the
Seth Bergman admittedly wasn’t satisfied with his third-place result in the Dirt Down in T-Town makeup race early in the program at Tulsa Speedway. He took out his frustration on the rest of the field in the second main event of the night, winning his seventh American Sprint Car Series
Sam Hafertepe Jr. concluded his sweep of the Dirt Down in T-Town at Tulsa Speedway Thursday night with about a five-month gap between his two Tulsa wins. The Sunnyvale, TX driver won the first portion of the Dirt Down in T-Town on June 28 with the American Sprint Car Series
The 2024 American Sprint Car Series National Tour season has taken the best 360 Sprint Car teams in the nation from Louisiana to Montana and everywhere in between, but the 34-race journey comes to an end this weekend in Oklahoma. Action starts Thursday night at Tulsa Speedway with a pair
Matt Covington has won at least once per season on the American Sprint Car Series National Tour for the last seven years. And with one weekend remaining this season, that streak might be in jeopardy. The Glenpool, OK driver enters the championship weekend in Oklahoma (Nov. 14-16) with a goose
When Hank Davis found himself knocking on the door of his first American Sprint Car Series National Tour victory night after night in July, TwoC Racing crew chief Wayne Johnson made the following prediction: “Keep learning and doing what you’re doing, the wins will start coming. And when they do,
Sadly, Mother Nature has intervened for the second year in a row. With a forecast calling for rain all weekend, the decision has been made to cancel the Short Track Nationals at Texarkana 67 Speedway. “We have spent the last few days watching the weather, losing sleep, doing numbers, and
Stay up to date with the chase for the 2024 American Sprint Car Series National Tour championship. LATEST RACES: RPM Speedway (Oct. 25-26) CURRENT POINTS LEADER: Seth Bergman took one large step toward his first National Tour championship in Friday night’s race at RPM Speedway when he won on the
Missing it by one on Friday night, Iowa’s Chris Martin traded in silver for gold Saturday night with his first carer win with the ASCS Hurricane Area Super Sprints at Deep South Speedway in Loxley, Ala. Last winning with the American Sprint Car Series in 2018 with the National Tour
The last two months of Sam Hafertepe Jr.’s season on the American Sprint Car Series National Tour have been a series of one headache after another. Crashes. Tire failures. Engine trouble. Everything that could go wrong did go wrong until Saturday night at RPM Speedway, when Hafertepe finally made his
Describing it as a “slide or die” kind of track, Justin Grant applied that to the limit Saturday night at Red Dirt Raceway as the driver of the NOS Energy No. 4 wheeled to his ninth win of the season with the USAC Amsoil Sprint Car National Champion, and first
With a triple-digit lead atop the American Sprint Car Series National Tour standings, Seth Bergman has admittedly been playing the consistency game in the closing stages of the 2024 season. But there’s no better way to build a points lead than to win, and he did just that on Friday
Collecting the opening night of Halloween Havoc at Alabama’s Deep South Speedway, North Carolina’s Lance Moss tamed the ASCS Hurricane Area Super Sprints for his first career win with the series. Pocketing $2,000 for his efforts, Moss chased Iowa’s Chris Martin through the first three revolutions before taking over on
Bringing the score to 2-0 in the rematch between the USAC Amsoil Sprint Car National Championship at the ASCS Elite Non-Wing Series presented by Abilene Powder Coating in favor of the United States Auto Club, both tours converged on Oklahoma’s Red Dirt Raceway for the first time with Ohio’s Matt
Of the nearly 60 drivers competing to make the 21-car field in the World Short Track Challenge at Riverside International Speedway, several star names found themselves watching from the stands – Seth Bergman, Matt Covington, Terry Gray and more. One name not on that list? Austyn Gossel. “If you were
There is a benefit to entering the 37th annual Short Track Nationals early, and that is about to expire as the early entry deadline is Friday, October 25. Drivers who enter before the Friday deadline will receive a weekend pit pass with their $100 entry fee. After that date, the
Tread of Hoosier, a drop of NOS, a splash of Methanol, some twisted RPMs, and a checkered flag’s throw. Okay, so we are not going to conjure any scary spells, but that might make things scary fast at Deep South Speedway when the ASCS Hurricane Area Super Sprints blow into
For the first and only time in 2024, the American Sprint Car Series National Tour is set to invade the Lone Star State. The 1/4-mile RPM Speedway – located in Crandall, TX near Dallas – will welcome the Series for the first time ever this Friday and Saturday, Oct. 25-26.