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Early Entry Deadline For Short Track Nationals Is October 25

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 entry is $150 and will

Short Track Nationals Entry List Growing With First 26 Received

What started as a 410 Sprint Car event in 1988 is one again in 2024, as entries are starting to make their way in for the 37th annual Short Track Nationals at Texarkana 67 Speedway in Texarkana, Ark. Taking place Nov. 1-2, entries are starting to roll in for the

Derek Hagar celebrated after climbing from his car
Hagar Completes Weekend Sweep of World Short Track Challenge

Some driver-track combinations in Sprint Car racing seem to go together like bread and butter. Donny Schatz at Knoxville. David Gravel at Williams Grove. And of course, Derek Hagar at Riverside International Speedway. The Marion, AR driver took the checkered flag at “The Ditch” for the fourth time in eight

Gass Lands ASCS Elite Outlaw Victory At Rocket Raceway Park

For the second time in 2024, Oklahoma’s Noah Gass was the class of the field with the MYCO Plastics ASCS Elite Outlaw Sprint Series, with his latest triumph coming Saturday night at Rocket Raceway Park in Petty, Texas. Leading start to finish for the $3,000 score, Gass pulled the field

Derek Hagar with his trophy on top of the wing
Hagar Takes Home Friday Prelim at World Short Track Challenge

Few Sprint Car drivers can say they’ve won three Features at the same track in the span of seven days, but Derek Hagar added his name to that short list Friday night at Riverside International Speedway. Last weekend in the Flip Flop 50 for the United Sprint Car Series, he

ASCS Elite Outlaw Flying Into Rocket Raceway Park This Saturday

Lighting the fuse on the season’s only visit to Rocket Raceway Park, the MYCO Plastics ASCS Elite Outlaw Sprints will invade the Petty, TX oval on Saturday, Oct. 19, for the Rocket Launcher 30. The second running of the $3,000-to-win/$300-to-start showdown at the 3/8-mile oval, last year’s inaugural event was

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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

National Tour Rookie of the Year Award Comes Down to Davis vs. Deal

At the dawn of the 2024 season, more than half a dozen drivers were signed up to run the full American Sprint Car Series National Tour for the first time. The quantity and quality of first-timers meant that the Rookie of the Year battle was shaping up to be equally

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

Landon Britt qualifying at Arrowhead Speedway
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.

Jason Martin in car
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

Jason Martin in Victory Lane
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

Roger Crockett crosses the finish line
Crockett Gets First National Tour Win in Four Years at Arrowhead

Roger Crockett made only his second start of the year on the American Sprint Car Series National Tour Friday night at Arrowhead Speedway, but it certainly didn’t look like it. The Broken Arrow, OK driver took his No. 11 machine to Victory Lane for his second ASCS win in as

Kelly Miller Ghosts ASCS Northern Plains Field At Casper Speedway

Leaving no doubt as to who was going to win the 2024 championship with the ASCS Northern Plains Region, Canada’s Kelly Miller made it abundantly clear Friday night at Casper Speedway with his sixth win of the season and a mathematical lock on the title with one night to go.

ASCS Hurricane Area Super Sprints Rolling To Jackson This Saturday

One Hurricane moves out, and another one moves in. At least that will be the scene this week in Louisiana with the season’s last visit to Jackson Motor Speedway in Byram, MS, by the ASCS Hurricane Area Super Sprints on Saturday, Sept. 14. One previous visit to the Mississippi oval

ASCS Northern Plains Wrapping Up 2024 Season at Casper Speedway

Taking on Wyoming’s Casper Speedway for the final time in 2024, the ASCS Northern Plains Region will put a bow on their third season of competition on Friday, Sept. 13, and Saturday, Sept. 14. A stark contrast to his title fight with the ASCS Frontier Region that saw three drivers

Aaron Reutzel in Victory Lane at Clay County
Reutzel Returns to National Tour Victory Lane at Clay County

Aaron Reutzel may have shifted his focus to weekly racing at Knoxville Raceway in 2024, but that doesn’t mean he forgot how to get the job done with the American Sprint Car Series National Tour. He proved that Tuesday night at Clay County Fair Speedway by topping the field in

Bacon Rocks Wingless Short Track Nationals At Texarkana 67 Speedway

Landing in Victory Lane for the second time in his career with the ASCS Elite Non-Wing Series presented by Abilene Powder Coating, and the 58th time with the USAC Amsoil Sprint Car National Championship, Brady Bacon fought tooth and nail through 40 laps Saturday night at the Wingless Short Track

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.