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Of Rugby and Race Cars: Landon Britt’s Road to the National Tour
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 took a bit of a
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
(Image Credit: Mike Howard) Becoming the tenth driver to add their name to the list of winners with the MYCO Plastics ASCS Elite Outlaw Sprint Series on Saturday night, Tulsa’s Rees Moran captured his first career ASCS Regional victory at Big O Speedway in Ennis, Texas. Piloting the Tulsa Sod
(Image Credit: Southern Sass) Settling 25-laps in the last 25-feet, Cody Gardner emerged victorious with the MYCO Plastics ASCS Elite Outlaw Sprint Series at Waco’s Heart O’ Texas Speedway on Friday night. Gardner’s third career victory with the winged 410cid series, the Tiny’s Truck Repair backed No. G6 chased Marcus
The ASCS Hurricane Area Super Sprints event scheduled for Saturday, June 22 at Baton Rouge Raceway has been postponed due to a death in the track promoter’s family. The event will be made up on Saturday, July 20. The ASCS HASS season will resume next Saturday, June 29 at Pike
There’s no time for a post-Speedweek hangover as the American Sprint Car Series National Tour will roar back to life at Batesville Motor Speedway on Saturday, June 22. The one-night show will feature a standard $4,000-to-win/$400-to-start purse. The Sprint Cars will be joined in the itinerary by IMCA Modifieds, IMCA
Making the season’s second of three stops at Baton Rouge Raceway, the ASCS Hurricane Area Super Sprints returns to action on Saturday, June 22. The 11th round of the 2024 season, the series’ last trip to the Louisiana oval, was the third race of the tour, with Jan Howard topping
(Image Credit: David Smith, Jr.) Readying for a double-header weekend in the “Lone Star State” the MYCO Plastics ASCS Elite Outlaw Sprint Series will hit the track on Friday, June 21, at Heart O’ Texas in Waco, and Saturday, June 22, at Big O Speedway in Ennis. Friday’s trip to
Less than two months after thrilling Kansas fans in May, the American Sprint Car Series National Tour returns to the Sunflower State in July for another doubleheader weekend. This time, the Series will make stops at Lakeside Speedway on Friday, July 19, and 81 Speedway on Saturday, July 20. It’ll
In the leadup to the 2024 racing season, Jordon Mallett thought he was going to take a step back from the grind of the American Sprint Car Series National Tour. With his first child on the way, he was content with scaling back. But then came the call from Brandon
Stay up to date with the chase for the 2024 American Sprint Car Series National Tour championship. LATEST RACES: Texarkana 67 Speedway (June 11), Creek County Speedway (June 13), Arrowhead Speedway (June 14), Tri-State Speedway (June 15) CURRENT POINTS LEADER: With two wins, four podium finishes, a 1.5 average finish
The list of ASCS Speedweek champions includes many of the all-time greats of Sprint Car racing such as Terry Gray, Jason Johnson, Sammy Swindell, and now Seth Bergman. The now 21-time American Sprint Car Series National Tour winner survived a chaotic Feature Saturday night at Tri-State Speedway to secure his
Sam Hafertepe Jr.’s quest for four-straight American Sprint Car Series National Tour victories ended on a tow hook Friday at Arrowhead Speedway, and Seth Bergman was there to pick up the pieces and collect his third win of 2024. Hafertepe and Bergman have been the two dominant cars across the
Sam Hafertepe Jr. continued a perfect June run by winning his third straight American Sprint Car Series National Tour race Thursday night at Creek County Speedway. And he did so by swapping his winning ride for the backup car. He and his team elected to pull out a different chassis
Heavy rain during the week has left the grounds at RPM Speedway saturated and unworkable, causing officials to cancel Saturday’s event with the ASCS Elite Non-Wing Series presented by Abilene Powder Coating. A date to reschedule is being sought and will be posted once confirmed. The ASCS Elite Wing and
The American Sprint Car Series returns to Tri-State Speedway in Pocola, OK to crown the first ASCS Speedweek champion under the World Racing Group banner on Saturday, June 15. ASCS National Tour and Sooner Region competitors will converge on the 3/8-mile Oklahoma track to conclude the weeklong Speedweek and take
The third round of ASCS Speedweek brings the American Sprint Car Series National Tour and Sooner Region to Oklahoma’s Arrowhead Speedway for the Dustin’s Dream Memorial on Friday, June 14. It’ll be the National Tour’s second consecutive visit to the state-of-the-art track after making its debut there last year. For
Sam Hafertepe Jr. confirmed his position as a championship threat Tuesday night, picking up his second win in as many races in the ASCS Speedweek lid-lifter at Texarkana 67 Speedway. The victory was Hafertepe’s 67th American Sprint Car Series National Tour score and moved him into second in the standings,
One of the first tracks to host the American Sprint Car Series when it went national in 1993 will again be a staple on its 2024 calendar. Creek County Speedway will host the second round of ASCS Speedweek on Thursday, June 13, as part of the Don Swope Classic, featuring
(Image Credit: David Smith, Jr) Round two of 2024 for the ASCS Elite Non-Wing Series presented by Abilene Powder Coating brings it to RPM Speedway in Crandall, TX for the 10th annual Johnny Sugg Classic on Saturday, June 15. It’ll be the Series’ sixth appearance at the 1/4-mile track since
The return of ASCS Speedweek will officially commence at Texarkana 67 Speedway in Texarkana, AR on Tuesday, June 11. It’ll see the American Sprint Car Series National Tour continue its 2024 season – which has already produced three different winners in four races – with its longest stretch of racing
(Image Credit: David Smith, Jr.) Mother Nature may have won Friday at Route 66 Motor Speedway with the MYCO Plastics ASCS Elite Outlaw Sprints, but John Carney II and Cody Gardner got their chance to shine on Saturday. Winning Saturday’s regularly scheduled feature event, John Carney II led from start
(Image Credit: Chris McDill) Keeping his weekend perfect with the ASCS Hurricane Area Super Sprints, Derek Hagar parked in Victory Lane at Riverside International Speedway in West Memphis, Ark. Up three positions for the win, Hagar was chased to the line by the hard-charging Sammy Swindell, who moved ahead ten
(Image Credit: Lisa Dietz) Keeping his record perfect with the ASCS Frontier Region, Oregon’s Tyler Thompson charged through the field Saturday night at Big Sky Speedway in Billings, Mont. Now three-for-three on the season, Thompson’s charge to the top of the podium began from the ninth position. In pursuit of
Do to circumstances beyond the control of the track and the ASCS Sooner Region, events slated for Saturday, June 8 at Elk City Motorsports Park have been cancelled. Cody Cordell is the Competition Director for the ASCS National Tour, as well as the Director for the Sooner Region. Teams and
AMARILLO, Texas (June 7, 2024) Getting Heats in before the rain moved in at Route 66 Motor Speedway, the ASCS Elite Outlaw Sprints will try again on Saturday, June 8. Everyone in attendance received 100 show-up points for their participation in Friday’s preliminary event. Saturday goes green at 7:00 P.M.