PRESS....

• Column)Colton Sutley has an article recapping the sprint car action this past weekend in Western Pa.Western PA Racing 8/17

• Column)Joseph Terrell has piece on the Summer Challenge Series covering the points through five races, who is still eligible for the championship, who can still realistically when the championship and more.West Coast Sprint Car Scene8/17

• FloRacing)Kyle McFadden has Kyle Larson’s historic Knoxville Nationals week by the numbers, from four victories and a 1:41 a.m. checkered flag to $258,000 in earnings.https://www.floracing.com/8/17

• Jordon Mallett)Jordon Mallett is making his second ASCS National Tour start of the season this Saturday at Riverside International Speedway. It will mark his third visit of the season to the dirt oval in West Memphis, Ark., where he and car owner A.G. Rains have finished fourth and fifth, respectively, this year. Press Releases  8/17

• Jackson Motorplex MN)Jackson Motorplex welcomes the World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series This Saturday during the FENDT Showdown. It marks the lone visit to the track this season for “The Greatest Show on Dirt,” which has competed in 34 main events at Jackson Motorplex dating back to 1987. Press Releases  8/17

• POWRi)A three-day spectacle of speed takes center stage as the POWRi Honest Abe Roofing 410 Outlaw Sprint League visits iconic venues across Kansas and Missouri. Press Releases  8/17

• Rico Abreu)It was not the ending Rico Abreu wanted, but his accomplishments were worthwhile, concluding his 65th Knoxville Nationals effort with a Championship A-Main appearance. Press Releases  8/17

• Danny Dietrich)Another Knoxville Nationals campaign has come and gone for “Double-D” Danny Dietrich and Gary Kauffman Racing, and although their outing ended shy of Saturday’s Championship A-Main, their focus and determination has yet to waiver, already aiming big in upcoming starts at Williams Grove Speedway and Port Royal Speedway on August 21-22. Press Releases  8/17

• Justin Whittall)Justin Whittall and JW Motorsports put on a show in their recent weekend of competition, not only securing back-to-back podiums in PA Posse 410 Sprint Series starts at Selinsgrove Speedway and Clinton County Speedway on August 14-15, but a victory in the process, that accomplished in Saturday's visit to Mill Hall. Press Releases  8/17

• Emerson Axsom)It was a wild ride in the Hawkeye State for Emerson Axsom and Klaasmeyer Petry Motorsports (KPM), but despite the ups and downs, their Knoxville Nationals campaign had plenty to show far, all of which highlighted with a Championship Saturday B-Main start on August 15. Press Releases  8/17

• Doney-Lawson Racing)It was a roller coaster week for Xavier Doney, Doney-Lawson Racing, and the Schnee-Lawson Chassis House Cars, but when the dust finally settled, metaphorically speaking, the team out of Odessa, Missouri, had much to be proud of, concluding Knoxville Nationals competition with a Championship Saturday B-Main appearance by Xavier Doney. Press Releases  8/17

• Jace Park)When Knoxville Nationals preliminary competition finally came to rest, Overland Park, Kansas’ own Jace Park was 20th in the overall standings. And with Mother Nature forcing a condensed Hard Knox program on Saturday afternoon rather than Friday evening, it was the positive kick Park needed, allowing a direct path to Saturday’s 50-lap finale (now taking 20 automatic bids instead of 16) rather than the B-Main. Press Releases  8/17

• Kerry Madsen)The 65th Knoxville Nationals may be complete, but the year is far from over, as “The Madman” Kerry Madsen and Vermeer Motorsports are set to continue their 2026 High Limit Racing campaign with a full swing through the Golden State, all of which activating at Santa Maria Speedway in Santa Maria, California, on Thursday, August 20. Press Releases  8/17

• Aaron Reutzel)With the 65th running of the Knoxville Nationals officially in the books, “A-Aron” Aaron Reutzel and Ridge & Sons Racing (RSR) can now look ahead, set to continue their 2026 campaign with a full High Limit Racing stretch along the West Coast, all of which kicking off at Santa Maria Speedway in Santa Maria, California, on Thursday, August 20. Press Releases  8/17

Sunday August 16th

Life would be infinitely happier if we could only be born at the age of eighty and gradually approach eighteen. Mark Twain

 2:40pm

PRESS....

• Photos)Shots by Rob Kocak, Mark Funderburk & Paul Arch from the final night of the Knoxville Nationals are in SpeedShotz 8/16

• USAC EC)Rained out at Kutztown PA Sunday 8/16

• Mr Sprint Car)Kyle Larson’s improbable trip from racing with the NASCAR Cup Series in Richmond, Virginia to making it to win his fourth Knoxville Nationals propelled him to his first ever Beaver Drill & Tool/MPV Express/Mike & Kathy Hulbert Jesse Hockett “Mr. Sprint Car” title worth $10,000. BillW's Knoxville News8/16

• Williams Grove Speedway PA)The Netflix series “Tires,” starring Mechanicsburg’s own Shane Gillis, will present the 44th annual Jack Gunn Memorial for Lawrence Chevrolet 410 sprint cars coming up Friday night, August 21 at 7:30 pm at Williams Grove Speedway. Central PA 8/16

• Williams Grove Speedway PA)For the 44th season in a row, Williams Grove Speedway will honor one of the finest showman and promoters the East has ever known on Friday night when “Tires” on Netflix presents the Jack Gunn Memorial for 410 sprint cars. Central PA 8/16

RESULTS....

• CRSA)Thunder Mountain Speedway crackled with anticipation Saturday night as the top two in the A-Verdi Storage Containers CRSA Sprints standings, Dalton Herrick and Tyler Graves, delivered a wheel-to-wheel showdown for the ages. Race Results 8/16

• CRSA)The track that kickstarted Zach Sobotka’s winning ways in CRSA competition worked out in his favor Friday night. Sobotka passed Timmy Lotz early in lapped traffic and ran out of dodge to score his second win of the season at Utica-Rome Speedway in the I-90 Pit Stop Challenge. Race Results 8/16

• NST)Jeff Montgomery scored a popular victory Saturday night at Saratoga Speedway to claim the final Northwest Sprint Tour (NST) feature event of the year before a packed grandstand. It was the first feature victory of the season for the Vancouver Island local. Race Results 8/16

2:40am

RESULTS....

• Knoxville Raceway IA)Kyle Larson’s night started with a NASCAR Cup run in Richmond, Virginia, but thanks to a three-hour rain delay and a fast jet, he made it to Knoxville Raceway early Sunday morning to claim the $200,000 top prize in the 65th NOS Energy Drink Knoxville Nationals Presented by Casey’s. The Elk Grove, California native led all 50 laps to garner his fourth Nationals win in six years. Knoxville Nationals  A Feature (50 Laps): 1. 57-Kyle Larson[1]; 2. 18-Sheldon Haudenschild[2]; 3. 4-Kasey Kahne[4]; 4. 21T-James McFadden[3]; 5. 1S-Logan Schuchart[12]; 6. 2-David Gravel[10]; 7. 83-Michael Kofoid[5]; 8. 71-Parker Price Miller[7]; 9. 19-Brent Marks[18]; 10. 23D-Chase Dietz[9]; 11. 13-Tanner Holmes[24]; 12. 11-Justin Henderson[6]; 13. 7BC-Tyler Courtney[21]; 14. 14-Corey Day[15]; 15. 23-Garet Williamson[13]; 16. 28-Jace Park[20]; 17. 14TSR-Rico Abreu[11]; 18. 2C-Cole Macedo[14]; 19. 88T-Tanner Thorson[19]; 20. 42-Sye Lynch[23]; 21. 41-Carson Macedo[22]; 22. 69K-Daryn Pittman[8]; 23. 21-Brian Brown[16]; 24. 88W-Austin McCarl[17] BillW's Knoxville News8/16

• PAPosse)Clinton County,PA A-Main (35 Laps): 1. 67-Justin Whittall[8]; 2. 6-Ryan Smith[5]; 3. 69-Cameron Smith[1]; 4. 5-Tyler Ross[6]; 5. 38B-Brett Strickler[3]; 6. 18J-JT Ferry[10]; 7. 2F-AJ Flick[15]; 8. 8D-Billy Dietrich[7]; 9. 39-Lucas Wolfe[12]; 10. 17K-Mark Smith[22]; 11. 55-Domenic Melair[21]; 12. 66-Ryan Newton[18]; 13. 15T-Matt Tebbs[24]; 14. 19-Tyler Esh[17]; 15. 32B-Jeremy Kornbau[13]; 16. 8-Lance Dewease[14]; 17. 11-Mike Thompson[2]; 18. 88-Brandon Rahmer[20]; 19. 4W-Kasey Weaver[16]; 20. 7-Aidan Borden[23]; 21. (DNF) 35B-Buddy Schweibinz[9]; 22. (DNF) 51-Freddie Rahmer[4]; 23. (DNF) 28F-Davie Franek[19]; 24. (DNF) 17B-Steve Buckwalter[11] 8/16

• WI wingLESS)Colin Sivia of Winthrop Harbor, IL scored his second AutoMeter powered by Gandrud Performance Wisconsin WingLESS Sprint feature win of his young career on Saturday, August 15 at Plymouth(Wis.) Dirt Track.Race Results 8/16

• Farmington Empire Speedway MO)A Feature 1 (25 Laps): 1. 7C-Brad Bowden[1]; 2. 5D-Zach Daum[2]; 3. 155-Jax Meloy[4]; 4. 28-Korbin Keith[5]; 5. 16G-Scottie Gretzmacher[6]; 6. 8S-Steve Short[11]; 7. 23-Jeff Asher[12]; 8. 2-Seth Polus[3]; 9. 35-Brody Bridgeman[18]; 10. 72-Kevin Petty[8]; 11. 91-Riley Kreisel[9]; 12. 58-Bryan Brewster[13]; 13. 7M-Hunter Barron[7]; 14. 29-Chase Crabdree[10]; 15. (DNF) 23J-Jordan Welch[16]; 16. (DNF) 2S-Mike Sidebottom[15]; 17. (DNF) 9-Emylee Yoder[14]; 18. (DNF) 88W-Jeff Wurst[17] 8/16

• Wayne County Speedway OH)A Feature 1 (25 Laps): 1. 25R-Jordan Ryan[4]; 2. 81-Rayce Jacobs[3]; 3. 11C-Kory Crabtree[18]; 4. 59-Bryan Nuckles[6]; 5. 3V-Chris Verda[5]; 6. 8T-Tanner Tecco[8]; 7. 1-Jamie Myers[9]; 8. 1MC-Wayne McPeek[7]; 9. 31-Jac Nickles[13]; 10. 25-Cody Stillion[15]; 11. 83X-Nate Reeser[10]; 12. 3TN-Tyler Newhart[14]; 13. 7DK-Dylan Kingan[12]; 14. 11-Shawn Hubler[16]; 15. 32-Charlie Russell[21]; 16. 22-Brandon Spithaler[1]; 17. 14-Trinity Ramseyer[17]; 18. 9-Lance Heinberger[22]; 19. 91X-Aaron Middaugh[11]; 20. 7*-Tyler Street[2]; 21. (DNS) 00K-Anthony Gaskins; 22. (DNS) 56N-Nash Gierke Race Results 8/16

• USAC/CRA)Perris,CA A Feature (30 Laps): 1. 97-Connor Lundy[4]; 2. 1P-RJ Johnson[6]; 3. 91R-Brody Roa[5]; 4. 17W-Austin Williams[3]; 5. 51T-Eddie Tafoya Jr[2]; 6. 21P-Daylin Perreira[1]; 7. 98B-Brecken Guerrero[11]; 8. 4D-Dayton Shelton[9]; 9. 57-Connor Speir[12]; 10. 23-Gary Marshall Jr[14]; 11. 98-Verne Sweeney[10]; 12. 11-Stevie Rogers[13]; 13. 17X-Cole Wakim[7]; 14. 14-Blake Hendricks[8]; 15. 71D-Bryan Drollinger USAC 8/16

• MSA)Plymouth,WI 360 A Feature 1 (25 Laps): 1. 3BK-Billy Kreutz[5]; 2. 59-Ethon Stear[1]; 3. 67-Josh Walter[4]; 4. 63K-Kevin Karnitz[6]; 5. 35-Ben Schmidt[18]; 6. 14J-Joseph Hintz[12]; 7. 46-Steven Ruh[2]; 8. 68T-Tyler Davis[11]; 9. 69-Bill Taylor[17]; 10. 08-Katelyn Krebsbach[22]; 11. 5S-Chad Stouthamer[21]; 12. 12P-JJ Pagel[7]; 13. 20W-Weston Finke[20]; 14. 11-Tony Wondra[14]; 15. 51-Chris Larson[9]; 16. 29J-Ralph Johnson[15]; 17. 98M-Ron Malec[10]; 18. (DNF) 37Z-Jake Zimmerman[13]; 19. (DNF) 3-Justin Erickson[19]; 20. (DNF) 22B-Brandon Berth[3]; 21. (DNF) 24-Scott Conger[8]; 22. (DNF) 69S-TJ Smith[16]Race Results 8/16

• SOS)Brighton,ONT 360 A Feature 1 (25 Laps): 1. 7C-Dylan Swiernik[1]; 2. 5-DJ Christie[2]; 3. 12DD-Darren Dryden[3]; 4. 47X-Dylan Westbrook[5]; 5. 87XS-Skyler Evans[6]; 6. 19KC-Mathieu Bardier[4]; 7. 31C-Dale Curran[16]; 8. 77T-Tyeller Powless[8]; 9. 15-Ryan Turner[12]; 10. 21-Kyle Phillips[9]; 11. 92-Adam Turner[10]; 12. 42W-Rick Wilson[13]; 13. 2-Tomy Moreau[11]; 14. 77E-Ashton VanEvery[15]; 15. 14-Kyle Wilson[18]; 16. 15DD-Dan Deyo[19]; 17. 8-Kurtis Connell[14]; 18. 84-Tyler Rand[17]; 19. 0C-Cole MacDonald[7] 8/16

• Marysville Raceway CA)360 A Feature (25 Laps): 1. 35-Sean Becker[6]; 2. 01-Nick Larsen[2]; 3. 88-Brad Bumgarner[1]; 4. 9-Adrianna DeMartini[3]; 5. 3F-William Fielding[4]; 6. 7DJ-Dryver Dothage[9]; 7. 44T-Austin Taborski[11]; 8. 6W-Billy Wallace[10]; 9. 54X-Seth Standley[7]; 10. 15-Andrew Gannon[15]; 11. 8-Justin Henry[8]; 12. 71-Walter Ball[14]; 13. 87S-David Silveria[13]; 14. 76-Jennifer Osborne[12]; 15. 54-Carson Hall[5] 8/16

• Placerville Speedway CA)360 A Main (30 Laps): 1. 29-Cole Croft[2]; 2. 2A-Austin Wood[8]; 3. X1-Chance Grasty[6]; 4. 42X-Justyn Cox[9]; 5. 21-Shane Hopkins[3]; 6. 93-Landon Henry[7]; 7. 5-Kenny Wanderstadt[10]; 8. 55D-Dawson Hammes[12]; 9. 92-Andy Forsberg[5]; 10. 56C-Carson Hammes[14]; 11. 5L-Aiden Larimer[15]; 12. 321-Parker Mockridge[11]; 13. 45-Jake Morgan[1]; 14. 25-Cody Johnson[18]; 15. 10-Dominic Gorden[4]; 16. 15-Michael Sellers[13]; 17. 98-Chris Masters[16]; 18. 85-AJ Alderman[17]; 19. 28K-Kaden Ramos[19]; 20. 4-Jett Yantis[20] Race Results 8/16

• Skagit Speedway WA)360 A Feature (30 Laps): 1. 21P-Max Mittry[2]; 2. 59-Eric Fisher[4]; 3. 33-Colton Heath[7]; 4. 17-Cam Smith[3]; 5. 29K-Levi Kuntz[5]; 6. 94-Greg Decaires V[6]; 7. 88-Jayden Whitney[8]; 8. 11C-Colin Mackey[11]; 9. 20K-Kai Dixon[12]; 10. 33R-Bill Rude[10]; 11. 13-Steven Hendrickson[20]; 12. 5-Cole Danell[14]; 13. 0-Ashleigh Johnson[15]; 14. 5D-Destry Miller[13]; 15. 10H-Brian Holmkvist[17]; 16. 95R-Dan Reynold[19]; 17. 23X-Xan Miller[16]; 18. 55-Dallas Melby[1]; 19. 91-Chase Goetz[9]; 20. (DNS) 77-Levi Klatt Race Results 8/16

• HUNT)Petaluma,CA A Feature 1 (30 Laps): 1. 7EJ-Jacob Tuttle[1]; 2. 5150-David Lindt Jr[2]; 3. 1-Nathan Schank[5]; 4. 9-Anton Gianini[4]; 5. 2X-Brent Steck[11]; 6. 38-Austin Cato[8]; 7. 2-Kevin Box[3]; 8. 2T-Trevor Rodriguez[14]; 9. 9X-Anthony Bruno[13]; 10. 15K-Matthew Kaiser[15]; 11. 95-Josh Wooten[10]; 12. 11-Matthew Haulot[12]; 13. 84-Colson Plourde[21]; 14. 43-Tyler Burr[18]; 15. 81-Randy Miramontez[16]; 16. 2STX-Chance Hawkins[17]; 17. 12C-Riley Clark[20]; 18. 34-Shaun Burr[19]; 19. 9N-Norm Johns[22]; 20. 3-Carson Hawkins[9]; 21. 17X-Bruno Bianchi[6]; 22. (DNS) 1C-Jimmy Christian 8/16

• USAC East)Bridgeport,NJ A Feature 1 (25 Laps): 1. 19-Steven Drevicki[2]; 2. 23M-Kenny Miller III[6]; 3. 3-Christian Bruno[8]; 4. 10-Joe Kata[4]; 5. 71-Chris Allen Jr[7]; 6. 7-Ed Aikin[3]; 7. 22R-Ronald Helmick[5]; 8. 83-Bruce Buckwalter Jr[11]; 9. 12-Blaine Emery[12]; 10. 67X-JR Fulper[15]; 11. 02-Rick Lafferty[17]; 12. 27-Stan Ploski III[13]; 13. 12D-Steve Downs[19]; 14. 51-Joey Crilly[20]; 15. 2K-Jakob Stitzel[16]; 16. 39T-Olivia Thayer[18]; 17. 117-David Swanson[14]; 18. 17J-Jonathan Swanson[1]; 19. 03-Matthew Swift[10]; 20. 39-Briggs Danner[9] USAC 8/16

Saturday August 15th

Why, sometimes I've believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast. Lewis Carroll       

RESULTS....

• Knoxville Raceway IA)Donny Schatz won his 31st career feature at Knoxville Raceway (tenth all-time) in Saturday afternoon’s FVP 65th NOS Energy Drink Knoxville Nationals Presented by Casey’s 25-lap main event. The event was postponed from Friday night, and the updated format will see the Fargo, North Dakota driver starting eleventh in the C main, after the top 50 in points were locked into the A, B and C mains.BillW's Knoxville News 8/15

1:30pm

RESULTS....

• Knoxville Raceway IA)Welcome to our FVP Friday program on Saturday! Mother Nature has not been kind for sure... The format has changed in that the top 50 in points for Wednesday and Thursday have been locked into the A, B and the first half of the C. The remainder of the entries will be running this afternoon for the remainding starting positions in tonight's championship. 37 cars have reported for this afternoon's racing. We'll run four heats and take the top five to the feature, where they will start in the order they finished. The B main will take the top four to the feature. Live on DIRTVision. 8/15

• Paragon Speedway IN)Rained out Saturday 8/15

• GLSS)Rained out at Butler MI Saturday 8/15

• USAC)The Illinois weekend for the USAC NOS Energy Drink Midget National Championship has been rained out. The Lake Land College King of Coles scheduled for Saturday, August 15, at Coles County Speedway in Mattoon, Illinois has been postponed. The event has been rescheduled for Monday, September 7, on Labor Day weekend. The Premiere, slated for Sunday, August 16, at Jacksonville Speedway has been canceled. The event will not be rescheduled. USAC 8/15

• FAST)Rained out at Millstream OH Saturday 8/15

1:30am

RESULTS....

• PAPosse)Selinsgrove,PA 410 A Feature (25 Laps): 1. 27-Troy Wagaman Jr[2]; 2. 55-Logan Wagner[6]; 3. 67-Justin Whittall[1]; 4. 51-Freddie Rahmer[9]; 5. 39-Lucas Wolfe[4]; 6. 17-Mark Smith[8]; 7. 11A-Austin Bishop[3]; 8. X-JJ Loss[15]; 9. 33H-Derek Hauck[5]; 10. 35B-Buddy Schweibinz[10]; 11. 77-Kody Hartlaub[7]; 12. 20-Ryan Taylor[17]; 13. 33W-Michael Walter[23]; 14. 6-Ryan Smith[12]; 15. 5-Dylan Cisney[14]; 16. 66-Ryan Newton[21]; 17. 8D-Billy Dietrich[11]; 18. 35-Jason Shultz[18]; 19. 47K-Kody Lehman[22]; 20. 10C-Matt Campbell[19]; 21. 88J-Joey Amantea[20]; 22. 3-Dave Grube[24]; 23. 5K-Jake Karklin[16]; 24. 8-Lance Dewease[13] 8/15

• Knoxville Raceway IA)Friday night Hard Knox was rained out and will be run starting at 11am Saturday. 8/15

• Lernerville Speedway PA)A Feature 1 (25 Laps): 1. 2-AJ Flick[4]; 2. 22-Brandon Spithaler[1]; 3. 3J-Jacob Begenwald[8]; 4. 38-Leyton Wagner[2]; 5. 3-John Jerich[3]; 6. 7K-Dan Shetler[6]; 7. AU26-Todd Moule[10]; 8. 08-Danny Kuriger[5]; 9. 35-Jared Zimbardi[12]; 10. 11-Carl Bowser[13]; 11. 20B-Cody Bova[9]; 12. 79W-Will Fleming[7]; 13. 7-Aidan Borden[14]; 14. 05-Adam Herb[11]; 15. M4-Louie Mattes[15]; 16. 82M-Roman Jones[16]; 17. 13B-Steve Bright[20]; 18. 7A-Tim Robertson[18]; 19. 4B-Walt Tutak Jr[19]; 20. (DNF) 16-Jim Morris[17]; 21. (DNF) 4K-Bill Kiley[21] 8/15

• Tri-City Raceway PA)1 #29M Logan McCandless 2 #17 Dylan Norris 3 #13 Brandon Matus 4 #41 Dalton Rombaugh 5 #32 Jeremy Kornbau 6 #6 Bob Felmlee 7 #23JR Jack Sodeman Jr 8 #56N Nash Gierke 9 #47L Dusty Larson 10 #33 Brent Matus 11 #X Michael Keegan 12 #23 Charlie Utsinger 13 #30 Jazlyn Boyles 14 #3J Joel Mellon 15 #19M Bodey McClintock 16 #7NY Matt Farnham 17 #55 Scott Rogers 18 #X7 Andy Cavanaugh Race Results 8/15

• GLSS)Hartford,MI 360 MacAllister CAT Feature (25 Laps): 1. 19-Jett Mann[1]; 2. 14-Zane DeVault[8]; 3. 09X-Graham Huffman[2]; 4. 6-Ryan Coniam[4]; 5. 13-Van Gurley Jr[6]; 6. 51-Keith Sheffer[10]; 7. 38-Chase Ridenour[14]; 8. 71H-Max Stambaugh[13]; 9. 85-Dustin Daggett[3]; 10. 7C-Phil Gressman[11]; 11. 49T-Gregg Dalman[9]; 12. 70-Eli Lakin[17]; 13. 20I-Kelsey Ivy[20]; 14. 13T-Andy Teunessen[12]; 15. 27K-Zac Broughman[16]; 16. 7-Alex Aldrich[15]; 17. 67-Kevin Martens[18]; 18. 42D-Dylan Miller[19]; 19. (DNF) 18-Brian Razum[21]; 20. (DNF) 66-Chase Dunham[5]; 21. (DNF) 42-Boston Mead[7] 8/15

• Ohsweken Speedway ONT)360 A Feature 1 (25 Laps): 1. 87XS-Skyler Evans[1]; 2. 47X-Dylan Westbrook[5]; 3. 5-DJ Christie[2]; 4. 7-Eric Gledhill[6]; 5. 45-Nick Sheridan[4]; 6. 88H-Josh Hansen[10]; 7. 5D-Jacob Dykstra[7]; 8. 77T-Tyeller Powless[14]; 9. 12DD-Darren Dryden[8]; 10. 39-Cory Turner[3]; 11. 21-Kyle Phillips[13]; 12. 15-Ryan Turner[15]; 13. 68-Aaron Turkey[16]; 14. 77E-Ashton VanEvery[9]; 15. 0C-Cole MacDonald[17]; 16. 0-Glenn Styres[11]; 17. 29W-Tyler Ward[19]; 18. 46-Kevin Pauls[20]; 19. 70-Baily Heard[22]; 20. 11-Jamie Turner[18]; 21. (DNF) 28K-Tate O'Leary[21]; 22. (DNF) 84-Mike Lichty[12] 8/15

• Watsonville Speedway CA)360 A Feature (25 Laps): 1. 29-Bud Kaeding[2]; 2. 4-Jett Yantis[6]; 3. 29C-Cole Croft[5]; 4. 3D-Caleb Debem[7]; 5. 93-Landon Henry[1]; 6. 7H-Jake Haulot[4]; 7. 34B-Glenn Bryan[8]; 8. (DNF) 321-Parker Mockridge[3]; 9. (DNF) 28K-Bryant Bell[9]; 10. (DNS) 9-Adrianna DeMartini Race Results 8/15

Friday August 14th

There are three hundred and sixty-four days when you might get un-birthday presents, and only one for birthday presents, you know. Lewis Carroll

 12:20pm

PRESS....

• Bloomington Speedway IN)Rained out Friday 8/14

• USAC)The Friday, August 14, USAC NOS Energy Drink Midget National Championship event at Coles County Speedway in Mattoon, Illinois has been rained out. The Saturday, August 15 program at Coles County remains on as scheduled featuring USAC National Midgets, plus non-wing Junior Sprints and Restricted Sprints at the Lake Land College King of Coles. The standard USAC payout will be utilized for Saturday’s program with a $6,000 payout going to the winner.USAC 8/14

• Knoxville Raceway IA)Kyle Larson’s win in Thursday’s prelim at the Knoxville Nationals has him staying on top of the Beaver Drill & Tool/MPV Express/Mike & Kathy Hulbert Jesse Hockett “Mr. Sprint Car” standings heading into this Saturday’s 65th NOS Energy Drink Knoxville Nationals Presented by Casey’s Championship finale. James McFadden is second in the standings, ahead of Corey Day, Parker Price-Miller, Aaron Reutzel, Austin McCarl, Ryan Timms, Justin Henderson, Rico Abreu and Brian Brown.BillW's Knoxville News 8/14

• Photos)Shots by Chuck Stowe, Rob Kocak, Mark Funderburk & Paul Arch from Night 2 of the Knoxville Nationals are in SpeedShotz 8/14

Thursday August 13th

When you face a crisis, you know who your true friends are. Magic Johnson

 11:50pm

RESULTS....

• Knoxville Nationals)Locked in to Saturdays Feature. 1 Kyle Larson, 2. Sheldon Haudenschild, 3. James McFadden, 4. Kasey Kahne, 5. Buddy Kofoid, 6. Justin Henderson, 7. Parker Price-Miller, 8. Daryn Pittman, 9. Chase Dietz, 10. David Gravel 11. Rico Abreu, 12. Logan Schuchart, 13. Garet Williamson, 14. Cole Macedo, 15. Corey Day, 16. Brian Brown.BillW's Knoxville News 8/13

• Knoxville Raceway IA)Kyle Larson used a late race pass of Garet Williamson to emerge victorious on Toyota Qualifying Night Thursday at the 65th NOS Energy Drink Knoxville Nationals Presented by Casey’s. The Elk Grove, California driver came from the fourth row, and emerged as the high point driver heading towards Saturday (drivers locked into Saturday’s event are below). His win aboard the Paul Silva #57 was his fifteenth at Knoxville and paid him $12,000. Larson’s pole starting spot will depend on his NASCAR Cup commitments in Richmond, Virginia on Saturday.Night 2 Knoxville Nationals...A Feature (25 Laps): 1. 57-Kyle Larson[8]; 2. 23-Garet Williamson[1]; 3. 19-Brent Marks[11]; 4. 83-Michael Kofoid[4]; 5. 88W-Austin McCarl[2]; 6. 71-Parker Price Miller[5]; 7. 41-Carson Macedo[15]; 8. 87-Aaron Reutzel[13]; 9. 1S-Logan Schuchart[21]; 10. 17-Spencer Bayston[14]; 11. 21-Brian Brown[6]; 12. 69K-Daryn Pittman[7]; 13. 44-Chris Martin[17]; 14. 17B-Bill Balog[9]; 15. 88T-Tanner Thorson[22]; 16. 16C-Skylar Gee[24]; 17. 49-Josh Schneiderman[18]; 18. 1X-Scott Bogucki[12]; 19. 15K-Creed Kemenah[23]; 20. 3-Ayrton Gennetten[20]; 21. 1TZ-Tasker Phillips[3]; 22. 19HM-Kaleb Johnson[10]; 23. 27-Carson McCarl[16]; 24. 09-Matt Juhl[19]BillW's Knoxville News 8/13

PRESS....

• Brody Roa)Good news for Southern California sprint car fans. Brody Roa picked up his repaired engine from Shaver Specialties on Monday, installed it in his familiar green #91R and will be back in action when Heimark Distributors presents the Avanti Windows and Doors USAC/CRA Sprint Cars at Perris Auto Speedway this Saturday, August 15.Press Releases  8/13

• Eddie Tafoya Jr)Fresh off a relaxing vacation, newly turned 29-year-old Eddie Tafoya Jr. returns to the cockpit this Saturday, August 15, when Heimark Distributors presents the Avanti Windows and Doors USAC/CRA Sprint Cars at Perris Auto Speedway. Press Releases  8/13

• Photos)Shots by Rob Kocak, Chuck Stowe, Mark Funderburk & Paul Arch from Night 1 of the Knoxville Nationals are in SpeedShotz 8/12

Wednesday August 12th

               I am who I am, I am what I am, I do what I do and I ain't never gonna do it any different. I don't care who likes it and who don't. Buck Owens

 11:30pm

RESULTS....

• Knoxville Nationals)Top 10 in points after Wednesday: Sheldon Haudenschild 481, James McFadden 478, Kasey Kahne 477, Justin Henderson 463, Chase Dietz 460, David Gravel 460, Rico Abreu 460, Cole Macedo 457, Corey Day 457, Jace Park 443, Sye Lynch, 443 BillW's Knoxville News8/12

• Knoxville Raceway IA)Sheldon Haudenschild stole the show on Wednesday’s Brandt Qualifying Night of the 65th NOS Energy Drink Knoxville Nationals Presented by Casey’s! A last corner drive-by of Jace Park and James McFadden netted the Wooster, Ohio native the checkered flag by just six-thousandths of a second and propelled him to the high point driver of the night (full points below). His win was worth $12,000 and came aboard the KCP Racing #18.Night 1 Knoxville Nationals...A Feature (25 Laps): 1. 18-Sheldon Haudenschild[7]; 2. 21T-James McFadden[6]; 3. 28-Jace Park[1]; 4. 2C-Cole Macedo[3]; 5. 23D-Chase Dietz[4]; 6. 11-Justin Henderson[5]; 7. 42-Sye Lynch[2]; 8. 4-Kasey Kahne[8]; 9. 3P-Sawyer Phillips[12]; 10. 25-Jy Corbet[11]; 11. 14-Corey Day[24]; 12. 2-David Gravel[23]; 13. 53-Jack Dover[20]; 14. 14TSR-Rico Abreu[21]; 15. 22-Riley Goodno[17]; 16. 24D-Danny Sams III[13]; 17. 24T-Christopher Thram[18]; 18. 6T-Zach Hampton[10]; 19. 51-Steven Snyder Jr[16]; 20. 17GP-Brock Zearfoss[19]; 21. 45X-Rees Moran[14]; 22. 11N-Darin Naida[15]; 23. 27A-Emerson Axsom[22]; 24. 10-Ryan Timms[9] BillW's Knoxville News8/12

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• USAC East Coast)Mother Nature has taken enough from the USAC East Coast. After last Friday’s Big Diamond event once again fell victim to wet weather, the USAC East Coast Sprint Cars Presented by Baer Den Farms are done waiting. SATURDAY — BRIDGEPORT MOTORSPORTS PARK SUNDAY — ACTION TRACK USA Two days. Two tracks. One championship battle that is getting more interesting by the lap! USAC 8/12

• CRSA)The A-Verdi Storage Containers CRSA Sprints are set for another doubleheader Friday and Saturday night at Utica-Rome Speedway in Vernon and Thunder Mountain Speedway in Center Lisle. Press Releases  8/12

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• Photos)Shots by Mark Funderburk, Chuck Stowe & Paul Arch from Marshalltown IA 360's are in SpeedShotz 8/11

• Perris Auto Speedway CA)Perris Auto Speedway roars back to life this Saturday, August 15, when Heimark Distributors Anheuser-Busch presents the Avanti Windows and Doors USAC/CRA Sprint Cars along with PASSCAR Super Stocks, Street Stocks and Factory Stocks. Press Releases  8/12

• USAC CRA)After a schedule break, the Avanti Windows & Doors USAC/CRA Sprint Cars will return to Perris Auto Speedway this Saturday, August 15th. Presented by Heimark Distributing and Anheuser Busch, the 16th championship round is the 275th series appearance at the Riverside County oval. USAC 8/12

• USAC)Chili’s Grill & Bar will serve as the title sponsor of Sprint Car Smackdown XV on August 27-28-29, 2026, at Indiana’s Kokomo Speedway. Chili’s Sprint Car Smackdown XV will present three consecutive nights of USAC AMSOIL Sprint Car National Championship racing at the 1/4-mile dirt oval, culminating in a $30,000 winner’s share during the Saturday night finale, which also offers up to $20,000 extra in lap leader money, with a minimum of $1,500 to start. USAC 8/12

Tuesday August 11th

I had a TV set and a typewriter and that made me think a computer should be laid out like a typewriter with a video screen. Steve Wozniak

 11:50pm

RESULTS....

• Marshalltown Speedway IA)360 A Feature 1 (30 Laps): 1. 27B-Garrett Benson[1]; 2. 88R-Ryder Laplante[3]; 3. 4-Cameron Martin[6]; 4. 22-Riley Goodno[5]; 5. 3-Cole Schroeder[7]; 6. 11-Colton Fisher[13]; 7. 57-Cam Sorrels[14]; 8. 1TAZ-Tasker Phillips[4]; 9. 7G-Jackson Gray[12]; 10. 47-Tony Shilling[19]; 11. 11R-Rodney Huband[18]; 12. 24X-Eric Wilke[20]; 13. (DNF) 63-Jack Thomas[11]; 14. (DNF) 83-Kurt Mueller[17]; 15. (DNF) 4W-Jamie Ball[10]; 16. (DNF) 5A-Alex Vande Voort[15]; 17. (DNF) 17-Nate Parks[16]; 18. (DNF) 71-Brady Baker[2]; 19. (DNF) 24H-Kade Higday[8]; 20. (DNF) 59-Evan Semerad[9] 8/11

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• ASCS)Make your plans to visit the “Wild West” with the American Sprint Car Series at the end of winter. The Series will return to Arizona for two separate weekends, beginning with Central Arizona Raceway on Friday-Saturday, Feb. 26-27, then a debut for the 360 Sprint Cars awaits at Cocopah Speedway on Friday-Saturday, March 5-6 to complete the four-race trek. The visits will follow three nights of season-opening racing at Volusia Speedway Park for the 57th Federated Auto Parts DIRTcar Nationals from Thursday-Saturday, Feb. 4-6. Central Arizona welcomed the ASCS National Tour for four nights in 2026, with winners including Matt Covington, Levi Hillier, and two trips to Victory Lane for Justin Peck. Series points leader Sam Hafertepe Jr took the inaugural Sonoran Clash championship. 8/11

• Photos)Shots by Chuck Stowe & Paul Arch from the Frontrow Challenge in Oskaloosa IA are in SpeedShotz 8/11

• FloRacing)The clash pitting Kyle Larson & Ryan Timms sent social media into a frenzy last night. So what are their sides of the story? Kyle McFadden unpacks Larson's controversial slider, the contact, their postrace exchange & where they stand going into Nationals.https://www.floracing.com/8/11

• Aaron Reutzel)A Knoxville Nationals championship is a dream for most in the open wheel world, but for Ridge & Sons Racing’s own Aaron Reutzel, the dream is within reach. And if prior events give any indication to what lies ahead, the future is bright for the Clute, Texas, native. Press Releases  8/11

• Kerry Madsen)It’s the “Granddaddy Of Them All” for a reason, and “The Madman” Kerry Madsen and Vermeer Motorsports are all in, set to kick-off their 2026 Knoxville Nationals effort with their respective qualifying program on Thursday, August 13. Press Releases  8/11

• Jace Park)Jace Park has dedicated much of his 2026 season to navigating the turns of Knoxville Raceway, but with the 65th Knoxville Nationals looming, his notes will be put to the test, set to battle the best in the business for a chance to compete in Saturday’s $200,000-to-win Nationals finale. Press Releases  8/11

• Xavier Doney)Xavier Doney of Doney-Lawson Racing (DLR) and Schnee-Lawson Chassis House Cars is ready to battle the best, and on sprint car racing’s biggest stage, as Knoxville Raceway’s 65th Knoxville Nationals is set to activate on Wednesday, August 12 - accompanied with big money, as well as big prestige. Press Releases  8/11

• Brock Zearfoss)It’s a new year and a new opportunity, but for Jonestown, Pennsylvania’s Brock Zearfoss, the goal remains the same: contend for a Knoxville Nationals championship. Zearfoss, now at the wheel of the Lifestyle Homes | Dutcher Motorsports No. 17GP, will launch his 2026 Knoxville Nationals campaign with Wednesday’s BRANDT Qualifying Night, and if all goes according to plan, the former Port Royal Speedway Track Champion and current High Limit Racing contender will secure enough preliminary points to lock himself into Saturday’s 50-lap, $200,000-to-win main event. Press Releases  8/11

• Placerville Speedway CA)The month of August continues at Placerville Speedway with one of the popular events each season, as Russell Motorsports Inc. presents a stacked program during Kings Meats Half-Priced Burger Night this Saturday August 15th. Press Releases  8/11

• CRSA)The CRSA Sprints’ rainout from June 14 at Utica-Rome Speedway has been rescheduled for September 6, with an increased purse of $3,000 to win and $300 to start. CRSA owner Mike Emhof and track promoter Jason Broedel announced the new date and the boosted payout, making this one of the most lucrative CRSA races of the season. Press Releases  8/11

• Skagit Speedway WA)The Exclusive Quality Customs 360 Sprint Cars thunder back into Skagit Speedway this Saturday, August 15, for race five of the 360 Summer Challenge Series. Joining them are the Sportsman Sprint Cars and the Hornets. You won’t want to miss another exciting night of action at Skagit Speedway. Press Releases  8/11

Monday August 10th

Blessed are the young for they shall inherit the national debt.Herbert Hoover

 11:50pm

RESULTS....

• Frontrow Challenge)The 31st McKay Group Front Row Challenge Presented by Country Builders Construction and DKW Transport will definitely go down as one of the most interesting. After starting eleventh, Kyle Larson put a controversial late slider on Ryan Timms, and captured his third Front Row Challenge in a row, and the sixth in his career. The Elk Grove, California pilot earned $21,000 for the win aboard Paul Silva’s #57. Oskaloosa IA...McKay Group FRC A Feature (30 Laps): 1. 57-Kyle Larson[11]; 2. 14-Corey Day[6]; 3. 10-Ryan Timms[1]; 4. 88-Austin McCarl[8]; 5. 21T-James McFadden[5]; 6. 51-Steven Snyder Jr[16]; 7. 17-Spencer Bayston[12]; 8. 4M-Cameron Martin[21]; 9. 4-Kasey Kahne[9]; 10. 24T-Christopher Thram[7]; 11. 45-Derek Hagar[14]; 12. 45X-Rees Moran[10]; 13. 24D-Danny Sams III[4]; 14. 25-Jy Corbet[15]; 15. (DNF) 63-JJ Hickle[17]; 16. (DNF) 1TAZ-Tasker Phillips[13]; 17. (DNF) 71-Parker Price Miller[3]; 18. (DNF) 31-Cale Thomas[22]; 19. (DNF) 74-Xavier Doney[19]; 20. (DNF) 2MD-Darin Naida[23]; 21. (DNF) 41-Carson Macedo[2]; 22. (DNF) 22-Riley Goodno[24]; 23. (DNF) 27-Carson McCarl[20]; 24. (DNF) 1X-Scott Bogucki[18]BillW's Knoxville News 8/10

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• PA Posse)Racing action at Williams Grove Speedway was rained out Friday August 7th and Lincoln Speedway was rained out Saturday August 8th. Port Royal Speedway was missed by the rain on Saturday and Kody Hartlaub got his first Keystone King win of 2026. This weekend there are two J&S Classics PA Posse 410 shows, with Selinsgrove Speedway on Friday August 14th and Clinton County Speedway on Saturday August 15th. J&S Classics PA Posse 410 Sprint Cars 8/10

• Tri-City Raceway Park PA)The 2026 points season at Tri-City Raceway Park comes down to one final night this Friday, August 14th, to determine who will walk away with the track championships. While the drivers on the track are focused on securing their titles, the facility is pulling out all the stops to make this an unforgettable evening for the fans.Press Releases  8/10

• Port Royal Speedway PA)Port Royal Speedway is proud to announce that Hampel Oil has joined as a presenting sponsor of one of the biggest weekends on the 2026 schedule, partnering with HVAC Distributors to present the annual "Night Before the 50." Central PA 8/10

• Chance Grasty)Returning to Placerville Speedway on Saturday night, Chance Grasty used a midrace restart to power in to the race lead as he went on to pick up his second win of the season with the F&F Racing team. Press Releases  8/10

• Dakota Albright)Making a rare start at Plaza Park Raceway in Visalia, CA on Friday night, Dakota Albright made a late race move to pocket his fourth win of the 2026 season. Press Releases  8/10

• Tanner Carrick)After a couple of weekends away from the track, Tanner Carrick returned to action on Saturday night in Placerville, CA where he scored a fourth-place finish. Press Releases  8/10

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• Photos)Shots by Chuck Stowe & Paul Arch from Knoxville Raceway Capitani Classic are in SpeedShotz 8/10

• Anthony Macri)Anthony was taken to the hospital last night following the accident at Knoxville Raceway. After evaluation, he was diagnosed with a broken clavicle and a bruised lung. He is in some pain today, but is doing well and remains in good spirits. He’s understandably disappointed to be sidelined from the car again, but he’s staying positive and focused on the road ahead. We also can’t thank our safety equipment manufacturers enough, along with XXX Chassis, for building a race car that did its job when it mattered most. Last night was a hard reminder of just how important quality safety equipment and a properly built race car are. We sincerely appreciate everyone who has reached out, checked in, and shown their support. The messages and encouragement have meant a lot to Anthony and our entire team. We’ll keep everyone updated as he begins his recovery. Thank you all for continuing to stand behind Anthony. 8/10

• Chris Andrews)Another Saturday visit to Fremont Speedway in Fremont, Ohio, resulted in another top-ten appearance for Chris Andrews and Chris Andrews Racing, this time finishing sixth on Federal Credit Union/S&S Hauling and Excavating Night on Saturday, August 8. Press Releases  8/10

• Justin Whittall)Former Port Royal Speedway Track Champion Justin Whittall certainly knows his way around “The Speed Palace,” and the Vincentown, New Jersey, ace proved that point yet again, powering his way from 18th to finish seventh in Saturday’s appearance - a hard-charging effort. Press Releases  8/10

• Rico Abreu)St. Helena, California’s Rico Abreu put together a near-perfect Knoxville Raceway test session on Sunday, August 9, concluding the 14th annual Capitani Classic with a runner-up result. Abreu, certainly no stranger to the Sprint Car Capital of the World, started sixth on the 25-lap grid, climbing his way to second - beyond David Gravel - with less than a handful of circuits remaining. Press Releases  8/10

• Emerson Axsom)It is truly one of the most grueling weekends in sprint car racing, but Franklin, Indiana’s Emerson Axsom - a World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series Rookie of the Year contender in 2026 - showed his strength, concluding I-55 Raceway Park’s two-day Ironman 55 weekend with back-to-back top-12’s, one of which just outside of the top five. Press Releases  8/10

• Jordon Mallett)Jordon Mallett produced his 12th top-10 finish of the season on Saturday at Senoia Raceway. The driver of the A.G. Rains’ owned sprint car placed fourth in a heat race to narrowly miss advancing into the dash by only one position. That lined him up on the inside of the fourth row for the USCS Series main event. Press Releases  8/10

• Trey Starks)Trey Starks is closing in on his third consecutive 360ci winged sprint car track championship at Skagit Speedway. Starks returns to the high-banked oval in Burlington, Wash., this Saturday holding a 127-point lead in the championship standings with only three points races remaining this season. Press Releases  8/10

• David Gravel)Big Game Motorsports has momentum on its side heading into the 65th annual NOS Energy Drink Knoxville Nationals presented by Casey’s. The crown jewel event runs this Wednesday through Saturday at Knoxville Raceway. The team’s preliminary night is Wednesday and David Gravel was strong behind the wheel throughout Sunday’s Capitani Classic, which served as the final tune-up at the track. Press Releases  8/10

Sunday August 9th

Life is too short to do the things you don't love doing. Bruce Dickinson

 11:50pm

RESULTS....

• Knoxville Raceway IA)Kyle Larson was just happy to get back behind the wheel of a 410 sprint car at Knoxville. After running the 360 Knoxville Nationals and the NASCAR Cup race at Iowa Speedway, he felt at home in winning the 14th $13,000 Avanti Windows & Doors Capitani Classic Presented by Great Southern Bank Sunday night at the Knoxville Raceway. It was a hard fought win that saw plenty of passing in the feature event. A record 87 cars entered on Sunday. Capitani Classic  A Feature (25 Laps): 1. 57-Kyle Larson[4]; 2. 14TSR-Rico Abreu[6]; 3. 2-David Gravel[1]; 4. 87-Aaron Reutzel[5]; 5. 88W-Austin McCarl[3]; 6. 21T-James McFadden[10]; 7. 19-Brent Marks[2]; 8. 77-Giovanni Scelzi[9]; 9. 71-Parker Price Miller[8]; 10. 15-Donny Schatz[22]; 11. 1K-Kelby Watt[7]; 12. 14-Corey Day[13]; 13. 26-Justin Peck[12]; 14. 7S-Chris Windom[20]; 15. 1S-Logan Schuchart[18]; 16. 11-Justin Henderson[24]; 17. 15H-Sam Hafertepe Jr[14]; 18. 5-Brenham Crouch[23]; 19. 7BC-Tyler Courtney[17]; 20. 83-Michael Kofoid[19]; 21. 19HM-Kaleb Johnson[15]; 22. 27A-Emerson Axsom[21]; 23. 23D-Chase Dietz[11]; 24. 21-Brian Brown[16]BillW's Knoxville News 8/9

• ESS)Cornwall ONT...A-Main (25 Laps): 1. 79-Jordan Thomas[1]; 2. 21-Alex Therrien[4]; 3. 53-Shawn Donath[7]; 4. 90-Matt Tanner[5]; 5. 38-Zach Sobotka[14]; 6. 93-Bryan Cloutier[17]; 7. 28F-Davie Franek[20]; 8. 98-Joe Trenca[3]; 9. 3-Denny Peebles[9]; 10. 36-Tomy Moreau[13]; 11. 13T-Trevor Years[15]; 12. 33-Lacey Hanson[12]; 13. 44-Eric Boisvert[16]; 14. 28-Jordan Poirier[8]; 15. 55-Jeffrey Weare[21]; 16. 3V-Zach Virkler[18]; 17. 93L-Guy Gosselin[24]; 18. 24-Jeremy Lafleur[11]; 19. 19KC-Mathieu Bardier[6]; 20. 12-Alex Bergeron[2]; 21. 87-Jason Barney[10]; 22. M52-Marc Surprenant[19]; 23. 22-Gary Drum[22]; 24. 13E-Evan Reynolds[23] 8/9

• NOSA)Buffalo River MN...A Feature (25 Laps): 1. 13-Mark Dobmeier[2]; 2. 64-Andy Pake[3]; 3. 10-Alex Truscinski[1]; 4. 27-Weston Olson[10]; 5. 13H-Ty Hanten[5]; 6. 11M-Brendan Mullen[8]; 7. 26-Blake Egeland[17]; 8. 72K-Kate Taves[4]; 9. 99-Brody Graham[6]; 10. 67-Evan Hendrickson[16]; 11. 8-Jack Croaker[12]; 12. 69R-Brandon Rekow[9]; 13. 6-Zach Wilde[7]; 14. 100-Jason Berg[19]; 15. 84-Joshua Johnson[13]; 16. (DNF) 22-Bryce Haugeberg[14]; 17. (DNF) 14-Tom Egeland[15]; 18. (DNF) 41T-Travis Strandell[11]; 19. (DNS) 10S-Josh Swangler 8/9

• Column)Pat & Bruce Eckel have their column from the USAC Silver Crown race at the Iowa Speedway. In their first appearance at Iowa in 11 years it turned into an attrition filled affair with only five on the eighteen starters finishing. CJ Leary would continue his mastery of the large asphalt ovals taking the win and increasing his point lead by besting TeamAZ teammate, Mario Clouser, with Justin Grant taking the final podium spot.A Typical Weekend8/9

• Column)Joseph Terrell has a notebook from Saturday night at Grays Harbor Raceway, It was Summer Challenge event number four and covering Colton Heath winning again at Grays Harbor, the tribute to fallen racer and crew member Jason Reed, Cam Smith's trying night and more.West Coast Sprint Car Scene8/9

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• Williams Grove Speedway PA)There will be no racing at Williams Grove Speedway on August 14 as the track takes a scheduled week off from racing action. The next slated event will be Friday night, August 21 when “Tires” on Netflix will present the 44th annual Jack Gunn Memorial for Lawrence Chevrolet 410 sprint cars. The 30-lap Gunn Memorial, run in honor of the former oval and NSCHOF promoter, will pay $8,000 to win. Central PA 8/9

• Briggs Danner)Briggs Danner ran as high as second in Saturday night’s USAC Silver Crown race at Iowa Speedway, and at one point he was just 0.10 second behind the leader, ready to pounce. Unfortunately attrition played a major role in the 100-lap race, and he ended up sixth after dropping out with 88 laps complete due to a driveline issue with the Doran-Swanson Racing No. 77, which is sponsored by E. Schneider & Sons Recycling, Fuel Mart, and Sennebogen. Press Releases  8/9

• Photos)Shots by Chuck Stowe, Rob Kocak & Paul Arch from Knoxville Raceway 360 Nationals Final Night and Mark Funderburk from Pevely MO World of Outlaws Ironman 55 are in SpeedShotz 8/9

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RESULTS....

• Ultimate)Santa Maria CA...Non-Winged A Feature 1: 1. 32-Caden Sarale[2]; 2. 3-Kaleb Montgomery[6]; 3. 29T-Ryan Timmons[3]; 4. 13-Trent Carter[12]; 5. 57S-Connor Speir[1]; 6. 38-Tyler Cato[11]; 7. 36-Bob Newberry[7]; 8. 51-Gary Paulson[5]; 9. 72T-Trenten Shelton[8]; 10. 13M-McGarren Butler[14]; 11. 63D-Jon DeWees[15]; 12. 9C-Connor Wakim[4]; 13. 72-Jeff Shelton[19]; 14. 29C-Camie Bell[18]; 15. 99T-Brain Austin[10]; 16. 86-Chris Ennis[9]; 17. 38C-Austin Cato[13]; 18. 39R-Mark Henry[16]; 19. (DNS) 73-Cole Wakim 8/9

• VSS)Potomac Speedway Budds Creek, MD. With the Nation celebrating the Nations 250th anniversary the IMCA RaceSaver sprinters visited the Washington DC suburban high banked clay over at Potomac Speedway with Donnie Hendershot taking the win. Heats kicked off the night on the hot humid day with Matt Mullins and Donnie Hendershot taking wins as the track showed how racy it would prove to be as it was fast and tacky anywhere you wanted to run. Ryan Lynn and Matt Mullins paced the field to green with Lynn out first followed by Matthew Leach, Donnie Hendershot and Dylan Shatzer. After a quick spin it was back to racing with Lynn out front as Hendershot made it to second and Shatzer and Bolac Third and forth. Lynn Continued to lead with Hendershot and Shatzer chasing as Billy Hubbard made his way forward as well. Hendershot made his move at half way going low and into the lead with Shatzer next but Lynn would park with a mechanical right after leaving Billy Hubbard to chase the top two. Hendershot lead with Shatzer never far behind as Billy Hubbard was closing as the laps clicked off. With two to go Shatzer was looking for a land but Donnis Hendershot never put a wheel wrong to flash under the waving checkered flag first. At the line it was Donnie Hendershot, Dylan Shatzer, Billy Hubbard, Matthew Leach, Daren Bolac, Caleb Harris, Aaron Leach, Jerald Harris, Matthew Mullins, Jacob Wood, Glenn Worrell, John Smith, Chris Ware, Ryan Lynn and Colton Handershot. Next week the Virginia Sprint Series heads back to Natural Bridge Speedway on Saturday night August 15th8/9

• Clinton County Speedway PA)Jim Pattock of Leechburg, PA has finished as the runner up in many feature events at the Clinton County Speedway in his career. But on Friday night, Pattock found his way to victory lane when the speedway honored the memory of Cowboy Jim Kennedy in a 50-lap $2,000 to win event, making it the biggest victory in his career. Race Results 8/9

• USAC)When it comes to the two biggest and fastest pavement tracks on the USAC Silver Crown trail, C.J. Leary has had the upper hand in 2026. After winning at the 1.25-mile WWT Raceway in June, Leary added the 7/8-mile Iowa Speedway to his win list in what was his first visit to the track during Saturday night’s Iowa 100. Leary (Greenfield, Indiana) started fifth but found his way to fourth on the opening lap, then to third on the second circuit before taking over second on the 24th trip. On lap 47, he pounced when racelong leader Chase Cabre’s engine shut off with an apparent ignition issue. USAC 8/9

• Placerville Speedway CA)Chance Grasty made a bold move during a lap 17 restart to grab the lead and go on to record his second career Placerville Speedway victory on Saturday night. 360 A Main (30 Laps): 1. X1-Chance Grasty[5]; 2. 42X-Justyn Cox[2]; 3. 45-Jake Morgan[3]; 4. 83T-Tanner Carrick[11]; 5. 5-Kenny Wanderstadt[8]; 6. 93-Landon Henry[7]; 7. 55D-Dawson Hammes[18]; 8. 4-Jett Yantis[14]; 9. 00-Steel Powell[9]; 10. 29-Cole Croft[6]; 11. 61-Travis Labat[15]; 12. 56C-Carson Hammes[19]; 13. 15-Michael Sellers[17]; 14. 92-Andy Forsberg[1]; 15. 14W-Jodie Robinson[16]; 16. 12J-John Clark[10]; 17. 321-Parker Mockridge[12]; 18. 21-Shane Hopkins[4]; 19. 85-AJ Alderman[13]; 20. 7P-Jake Andreotti[20]Race Results  8/9

• World of Outlaws) I-55 Speedway MO...NOS Energy Drink Feature (55 Laps): 1. 1S-Logan Schuchart[1]; 2. 83-Michael Kofoid[18]; 3. 41-Carson Macedo[3]; 4. 15-Donny Schatz[14]; 5. 17-Spencer Bayston[17]; 6. 27-Emerson Axsom[2]; 7. 2-David Gravel[11]; 8. 7S-Chris Windom[15]; 9. 17B-Bill Balog[5]; 10. 45X-Rees Moran[9]; 11. 2C-Cole Macedo[7]; 12. 23-Garet Williamson[13]; 13. 8N-Dylan Bloomfield[22]; 14. 51-Steven Snyder Jr[23]; 15. 37-Bryce Norris[16]; 16. 6-Kasey Jedrzejek[8]; 17. 3-Ayrton Gennetten[24]; 18. 16C-Skylar Gee[21]; 19. (DNF) 18-Sheldon Haudenschild[12]; 20. (DNF) 6DC-Will Armitage[10]; 21. (DNF) 1K-Kelby Watt[6]; 22. (DNF) 45-Cory Eliason[4]; 23. (DNF) 48-Danny Dietrich[19]; 24. (DNF) 65-Jordan Goldesberry[20] 8/9

• AFCS)A few weeks ago Craig Mintz destroyed a car at Fremont Speedway Fueled by the FriendShip Kitchen. His team went to work and built a new car and it paid off Saturday, Aug. 8 on Fremont Federal Credit Union/S&S Hauling and Excavating Night. Fremont,OH A Feature 1 (30 Laps): 1. 09-Craig Mintz[3]; 2. 1-Nate Dussel[16]; 3. 3-DJ Foos[2]; 4. 33W-Cap Henry[10]; 5. 32-Bryce Lucius[5]; 6. 15C-Chris Andrews[1]; 7. 16-Gauge Garcia[6]; 8. 49X-Zeth Sabo[8]; 9. 3J-John Jerich[7]; 10. 38-Leyton Wagner[20]; 11. 19-TJ Michael[14]; 12. 00-Thomas Meseraull[13]; 13. 5-Kody Brewer[19]; 14. 7M-Brandon Moore[17]; 15. 10BR-Jason Blonde[22]; 16. 35-Stuart Brubaker[11]; 17. X-Mike Keegan[15]; 18. 22M-Dan McCarron[18]; 19. 2+-Brian Smith[21]; 20. 75-Jerry Dahms[24]; 21. 5T-Travis Philo[12]; 22. 101-Kalib Henry[4]; 23. 3TJ-Trey Jacobs[9]; 24. 16E-Caleb Erwin[23] Race Results8/9

• Port Royal Speedway PA)Just a little over 2 weeks ago, Kody Hartlaub was announced as the driver of the BK Motorsports 77 once the seat came available. On Saturday night, in just his 3rd appearance behind the wheel, Hartlaub parked in Kish Bank victory lane in Weikert's Livestock 410 sprint car competition. 410 A Feature (25 Laps): 1. 77-Kody Hartlaub[1]; 2. 8-Lance Dewease[11]; 3. 22E-Nash Ely[4]; 4. 10C-Matt Campbell[2]; 5. 17D-Owen Dimm[3]; 6. 55-Logan Wagner[12]; 7. 67-Justin Whittall[18]; 8. 55M-Domenic Melair[6]; 9. 17-Mark Smith[5]; 10. 5K-Jake Karklin[7]; 11. 27-Troy Wagaman Jr[10]; 12. 33W-Michael Walter[21]; 13. 22-Doug Hammaker[9]; 14. 12J-Derek Hauck[13]; 15. 11-TJ Stutts[22]; 16. 20-Ryan Taylor[8]; 17. 66-Ryan Newton[15]; 18. 10X-Ryan Smith[17]; 19. 35S-Jason Shultz[19]; 20. 47K-Kody Lehman[23]; 21. 27S-Dylan Cisney[16]; 22. 10-Jake Waters[20]; 23. 39-Lucas Wolfe[14]; 24. 17B-Steve Buckwalter[24] Central PA8/9

• Wilmot Speedway WI)A Feature (30 Laps): 1. 25T-Travis Arenz[2]; 2. 09-Clayton Rossmann[1]; 3. 10V-Matt VanderVere[3]; 4. 4-Alex Pokorski[4]; 5. 8-Will Gerrits[5]; 6. 4K-Kris Spitz[6]; 7. 24X-Eric Wilke[13]; 8. 68-Dave Uttech[7]; 9. 43-Jereme Schroeder[9]; 10. 24-Scott Conger[8]; 11. 26R-Preston Ruh[11]; 12. 29JR-Ralph Johnson[12]; 13. (DNF) 38-Allen Hafford[10]; 14. (DNS) 13-CJ Malueg8/9

• BOSS)Montpelier,INA Feature 1 (25 Laps): 1. 9Z-Zack Pretorius[2]; 2. 54-Jakeb Boxell[4]; 3. 28-Brandon Mattox[3]; 4. 6T-Trey Osborne[7]; 5. 21BB-Beau Brandon[6]; 6. 1-Rylan Gray[12]; 7. 33M-Mike Miller[13]; 8. 21-Anton Hernandez[17]; 9. 57-Jack Hoyer[8]; 10. 2B-Caleb Shietze[11]; 11. 1H-Korbyn Hayslett[21]; 12. 97-Austin Nigh[19]; 13. 6W-Chad Wilson[1]; 14. 16-Jackson Slone[5]; 15. 24L-Lee Underwood[9]; 16. 71-Stratton Briggs[15]; 17. 94-Jacob Stickle[14]; 18. 39-Matt Goodnight[18]; 19. 11A-Abby Hohlbein[20]; 20. 5-Jesse Vermillion[16]; 21. 3L-Mike Landis[22]; 22. 76S-Parker Frederickson[10] 8/9

• Paragon Speedway IN)Feature (25 Laps): 1. 41-Ricky Lewis[6]; 2. 75-Jordan Kinser[3]; 3. 14-Jadon Rogers[4]; 4. 13P-Cameron La Rose[7]; 5. 24M-Hunter Maddox[8]; 6. 47-Jake Swanson[5]; 7. 63-Cale Coons[12]; 8. 44-Todd Hobson[11]; 9. 33S-Jake Scott[19]; 10. 57R-David Gasper[2]; 11. 22-Brandon Spencer[1]; 12. 16K-Colin Parker[14]; 13. 8-Michael Clark[13]; 14. 27K-Reed Miller[18]; 15. 17-Bryce Andrews[15]; 16. 24P-Max Adams[10]; 17. 2-Evan Mosley[16]; 18. 34T-Cody Trammell[9]; 19. 10G-Gabriel Gilbert[20]; 20. 4C-Daylan Chambers[17] 8/9

• Knoxville Raceway IA)Ryan Timms made more history at the 36th Annual Xtream Powered by Mediacom 360 Knoxville Nationals Presented by Great Southern Bank on Saturday night at the Knoxville Raceway. The Oklahoma City, Oklahoma driver joined Sammy Swindell and Danny Lasoski as drivers who have won both the 360 and 410 Knoxville Nationals at the “Sprint Car Capital of the World.” Timms’ win aboard the Liebig Motorsports #10 paid him $20,000 plus $15,000 in lap money. BillW's Knoxville News 8/9

• GLSS)Silver Bullet Speedway MI MacAllister CAT Feature (25 Laps): 1. 14-Zane DeVault[1]; 2. 71H-Max Stambaugh[2]; 3. 39-Cory Turner[3]; 4. 49T-Gregg Dalman[4]; 5. 85-Dustin Daggett[6]; 6. 42-Boston Mead[5]; 7. 51-Keith Sheffer[10]; 8. 12DD-Darren Dryden[8]; 9. 13-Van Gurley Jr[13]; 10. 66-Chase Dunham[9]; 11. 22-Tom Lowe[7]; 12. 38-Chase Ridenour[15]; 13. 7C-Phil Gressman[12]; 14. 6-Ryan Coniam[11]; 15. 20A-Andy Chehowski[16]; 16. 49-Brian Ruhlman[18]; 17. 3A-Mike Astrauskas[14]; 18. 27K-Zac Broughman[17]; 19. 89-Chris Pobanz[19]; 20. 67-Kevin Martens[21]; 21. 31-Jim Girard[20]; 22. 23-Tank Brakenberry[22] 8/9

• HASS)Jackson,MS A Feature 1 (25 Laps): 1. 8X-Brad Bowden[15]; 2. 6-Cody Gardner[1]; 3. 13-Chase Howard[3]; 4. 67-Hayden Martin[8]; 5. 1A-Lee Moore[11]; 6. 25-Tyler Whatley[2]; 7. 44-Ronny Howard[7]; 8. 28S-Rusty Sanford[18]; 9. 17B-Hayden Brinkley[17]; 10. 36-Dakota Whittington[19]; 11. 13X-Jake Brashier[10]; 12. 23-Ethan Jones[6]; 13. 16-Hannah Merritt[13]; 14. 17-Alex Lyles[4]; 15. 25G-Luke Goolsby[12]; 16. 121-Todd Bliss[16]; 17. 17M-Adam Moneyhun[5]; 18. 61-Cody Howard[14]; 19. 9-Levi Graham[9]; 20. 23W-Conner Wray[21]; 21. 2H-Tommy Hall[20] 8/9

• MSA)After two decades competing in the Plymouth Dirt Track Racing 360 Sprint Car division, two-time champion Ben Schmidt of Plymouth became the all-time winningest 360 Sprint Car driver in the history of The Plymouth Dirt Track in Plymouth, Wis., with a commanding win in the 25-lap A-main on Saturday, Aug. 8. Plymouth,WI 360 A Feature 1 (25 Laps): 1. 35-Ben Schmidt[3]; 2. 08-Katelyn Krebsbach[1]; 3. 63K-Kevin Karnitz[6]; 4. 66-Donny Goeden[5]; 5. 68T-Tyler Davis[11]; 6. 5S-Chad Stouthamer[7]; 7. 3BK-Billy Kreutz[8]; 8. 69S-TJ Smith[16]; 9. 14J-Joseph Hintz[9]; 10. 59S-Hayden Schmuhl[2]; 11. 46-Steven Ruh[13]; 12. 68P-Frank Perko[18]; 13. 59-Ethon Stear[19]; 14. 44H-Hayden Johnson[17]; 15. 11-Tony Wondra[15]; 16. 69-Bill Taylor[4]; 17. 55S-Ryan Sawusch[21]; 18. 34T-Tom Becker[20]; 19. 30-Nathan Skelton[10]; 20. 67-Josh Walter[14]; 21. 5K-Kevin Seidler[12]; 22. 37Z-Jake Zimmerman[25]; 23. 87R-Josh Rehberg[24]; 24. (DNS) 3-Justin Erickson; 25. (DNS) 20W-Weston Finke; 26. (DNS) 55P-Brady Portschy Race Results 8/9

• USCS)The 2025 National Sprint Car Hall of Fame National Rookie of the Year, Jadan Bowling of Holden Beach, NC drove to the win in the 25-lap Feature Race for the Hoosier Racing Tire United Sprint Car Series Presented By XC Gear 30th Anniversary Outlaw Thunder Tour on Saturday night at Senoia Raceway. Bowling started fourth and took the lead on a lap three restart. Senoia,GA Feature (25 Laps): 1. 01-Jadan Bowling[4]; 2. 47-Dale Howard[3]; 3. 9-Tyler Blankenship[6]; 4. 10-Terry Gray[2]; 5. 94-Hayden Wise[5]; 6. 3-Jordon Mallett[7]; 7. 28-Jeff Willingham[1]; 8. G6-Brandon Grubaugh[13]; 9. 19W-Jackson Wellman[10]; 10. 5B-CJ Miller[9]; 11. 33-Joe Larkin[11]; 12. 67-Brian Thomas[8]; 13. 94X-Mathew Wall[12] USCS8/9

• Grays Harbor Raceway WA)360 A Feature 1 (25 Laps): 1. 33-Colton Heath[7]; 2. 29K-Levi Kuntz[6]; 3. 20K-Kai Dixon[5]; 4. 96R-Shawn Rice[2]; 5. 17-Cam Smith[11]; 6. 5D-Destry Miller[3]; 7. 15-Jeff Dunlap[4]; 8. 91-Tommy Beck[1]; 9. 51-Tim Martin[10]; 10. (DNF) 8R-Devon Borden[8]; 11. (DNF) 23X-Xan Miller[9]
  USAC)Silver Crown Iowa Speedway 100 (100 Laps): 1. 21-CJ Leary[5]; 2. 20-Mario Clouser[2]; 3. 91-Justin Grant[10]; 4. 40-Nathan Byrd[13]; 5. 32-Gregg Cory[15]; 6. 77-Briggs Danner[7]; 7. 6-Kyle Hamilton[8]; 8. 124-Jackson Macenko[9]; 9. 80-Chelby Hinton[11]; 10. 98-Bobby Santos III[3]; 11. 31-Dave Berkheimer[16]; 12. 11-Kaylee Bryson[12]; 13. 26-Chase Cabre[1]; 14. 14-Davey Hamilton Jr[4]; 15. 75-Robert Tyler[14]; 16. 5-Dakoda Armstrong[6]; 17. 211-Scott Hampton[17]; 18. (DNS) 8-Kyle Steffens 8/9

Saturday August 8th

Leadership is the art of getting someone else to do something you want done because he wants to do it. Dwight D. Eisenhower

12:00pm

PRESS....

• Knoxville Raceway IA)36th Annual Xtream Powered by Mediacom Presented by Great Southern Bank A main (25 laps) 10, Ryan Timms 494 87, Aaron Reutzel 492 21, Brian Brown 482 21T, James McFadden 482 7BC, Tyler Courtney 480 11, Justin Henderson 478 57, Kyle Larson 477 77, Giovanni Scelzi 473 39m, Anthony Macri 472 31, Brady Bacon 471 9, Chase Randall 471 15H, Sam Hafertepe Jr. 471 2A, Austin Wood 464 9P, Daison Pursley 464 22x, Riley Goodno 462 14, Corey Day 459 24, Terry McCarl 457 4J, Ryan Leavitt 457 55, Kerry Madsen 456 45x, Kyler Johnson 449 8/8

• ESS)Rained out at Brockville,ONT Saturday 8/8

• All Stars)Rained out at Stateline NY Saturday 8/8

• Lincoln Speedway PA)Rained out Saturday 8/8

• Brent Marks/Chase Briscoe)Chase Briscoe is going all-in on Sprint Car racing as a team owner. And Brent Marks stands to benefit most from the splash. The NASCAR Cup Series driver has reached an agreement to acquire Brent Marks Racing along with Marks' Interstate Batteries High Limit Racing franchise, forming a full-time national Sprint Car operation under the Chase Briscoe Racing banner.https://www.floracing.com/8/8

• Photos)Shots by Mark Funderburk from Pevely MO World of Outlaws, Rob Kocak, Chuck Stowe & Paul Arch from Knoxville Raceway 360 Nationals Night 2 are in SpeedShotz 8/7

Friday August 7th

Two things scare me. The first is getting hurt. But that's not nearly as scary as the second, which is losing. Lance Armstrong

11:50pm

RESULTS....

• NOSA)River Cities Speedway ND...A Feature 1 (25 Laps): 1. 64-Andy Pake[3]; 2. 13JT-Mark Dobmeier[8]; 3. 0-Nick Omdahl[4]; 4. 31A-Austin Pierce[10]; 5. 27-Weston Olson[6]; 6. 52-Adam Sobolik[11]; 7. 26-Blake Egeland[2]; 8. 17-Zach Omdahl[1]; 9. 10-Alex Truscinski[9]; 10. 4-Colton Young[16]; 11. 6N-Greg Nikitenko[7]; 12. 14-Tom Egeland[17]; 13. 50-Brad Flaten[19]; 14. 4S-Jeremy Snow[15]; 15. 41T-Travis Strandell[12]; 16. (DNF) 8-Jack Croaker[5]; 17. (DNF) 11M-Brendan Mullen[14]; 18. (DNF) 99JR-Brody Graham[13]; 19. (DNF) 6-Zach Wilde[18] 8/7

• World of Outlaws)I-55 Speedway MO NOS Energy Drink Feature (40 Laps): 1. 7S-Chris Windom[1]; 2. 83-Michael Kofoid[4]; 3. 1K-Kelby Watt[2]; 4. 2-David Gravel[3]; 5. 18-Sheldon Haudenschild[5]; 6. 41-Carson Macedo[6]; 7. 1S-Logan Schuchart[13]; 8. 45X-Rees Moran[12]; 9. 17-Spencer Bayston[15]; 10. 16C-Skylar Gee[11]; 11. 6DC-Will Armitage[9]; 12. 27-Emerson Axsom[8]; 13. 17B-Bill Balog[7]; 14. 2C-Cole Macedo[17]; 15. 45-Cory Eliason[16]; 16. 37-Bryce Norris[20]; 17. 23-Garet Williamson[10]; 18. 6-Kasey Jedrzejek[14]; 19. 15-Donny Schatz[19]; 20. 51-Steven Snyder Jr[18]; 21. 65-Jordan Goldesberry[22]; 22. (DNF) 8N-Dylan Bloomfield[23]; 23. (DNS) 48-Danny Dietrich; 24. (DNS) W20-Greg Wilson 8/7

• Xtreme Outlaw)Midgets...I-55 Speedway MO Feature (25 Laps): 1. 77-Joe Wirth[2]; 2. 4-Kale Drake[3]; 3. 40-Cullen Hutchison[4]; 4. 7TX-Kyle Jones[5]; 5. 67-Jacob Denney[7]; 6. 7-Shannon McQueen[8]; 7. 3U-Kameron Key[14]; 8. 7U-Karter Sarff[6]; 9. 67K-Colton Robinson[10]; 10. 11-Alex Midkiff[11]; 11. 50-Daniel Adler[13]; 12. 97-Gavin Miller[9]; 13. 7D-Michelle Decker[1]; 14. 7T-Adam Taylor[12]; 15. 51B-Joe B Miller[15]; 16. 10D-Daltyn England[16] 8/7

• Bloomington Speedway IN)A Feature 1 (25 Laps): 1. 41-Ricky Lewis[1]; 2. 54-Jakeb Boxell[2]; 3. 14-Jadon Rogers[5]; 4. 24P-Max Adams[8]; 5. 75-Jordan Kinser[3]; 6. 9Z-Zack Pretorius[4]; 7. 83C-Chance Crum[7]; 8. 6T-Trey Osborne[14]; 9. 13P-Cameron La Rose[9]; 10. 16B-Harley Burns[10]; 11. 26-Matt Thompson[12]; 12. 24M-Hunter Maddox[6]; 13. 16K-Colin Parker[13]; 14. 9P-Wes Pinkerton[11]; 15. 22-Brandon Spencer[16]; 16. 49-Austin Cory[15]; 17. 04-Kole Kirkman[19]; 18. 10G-Gabriel Gilbert[18]; 19. 8D-Andrew Prather[17]; 20. 3KB-Jacob Brown[20]  8/7

• Knoxville Raceway IA)Tyler Courtney passed Brady Bacon at the midway point and drove to a $3,000 win on night #2 of the 36th Annual Xtream Powered by Mediacom Knoxville 360 Nationals Presented by Great Southern Bank on Friday. The win was an emotional one for the Clauson-Marshall #7BC team on the tenth anniversary of the passing of Bryan Clauson. Ryan Timms earned the pole for Saturday’s $20,000 to win championship, as he will start beside Aaron Reutzel in the 25-lapper. Night 2 360 Nationals...A Feature (20 Laps): 1. 7BC-Tyler Courtney[2]; 2. 31-Brady Bacon[1]; 3. 10-Ryan Timms[7]; 4. 39M-Anthony Macri[4]; 5. 21-Brian Brown[6]; 6. 1TZ-Tasker Phillips[18]; 7. 2A-Austin Wood[3]; 8. 24-Terry McCarl[9]; 9. 63-JJ Hickle[10]; 10. 26R-Levi Hillier[11]; 11. 15H-Sam Hafertepe Jr[8]; 12. 71P-Parker Price Miller[24]; 13. 14TSR-Rico Abreu[21]; 14. 55-Kerry Madsen[22]; 15. 44X-Scott Bogucki[15]; 16. 45X-Kyler Johnson[5]; 17. 4-Cameron Martin[23]; 18. 59-Evan Semerad[20]; 19. 19-Joel Myers Jr[13]; 20. 40-Clint Garner[19]; 21. 7T-Tyler Lee[17]; 22. 53-Joe Beaver[12]; 23. 2-Whit Gastineau[14]; 24. 95-Matt Covington[16] BillW's Knoxville News 8/7

• GLSS)I-96 Speedway MI Feature (25 Laps): 1. 14-Zane DeVault[1]; 2. 71H-Max Stambaugh[2]; 3. 85-Dustin Daggett[8]; 4. 12DD-Darren Dryden[15]; 5. 42-Boston Mead[11]; 6. 7C-Phil Gressman[7]; 7. 17X-Mason Hannagan[6]; 8. 13-Van Gurley Jr[3]; 9. 16-Ryan Ruhl[17]; 10. 66-Chase Dunham[22]; 11. 6-Ryan Coniam[12]; 12. 49T-Gregg Dalman[14]; 13. 19-Jett Mann[16]; 14. 17-Jared Horstman[10]; 15. 16B-Easton Zent[13]; 16. 49-Brian Ruhlman[20]; 17. 27K-Zac Broughman[21]; 18. 88N-Frank Neill[18]; 19. 67-Kevin Martens[19]; 20. 42D-Dylan Miller[23]; 21. 38-Chase Ridenour[4]; 22. 27-Brad Lamberson[9]; 23. (DNS) 13T-Andy Teunessen; 24. (DQ) 51-Clinton Boyles[5]8/7

• Black Hills Speedway SD)360 A Feature 1 (15 Laps): 1. 14-Blayne Brink[1]; 2. 3-Mike Pennel[2]; 3. 3JR-Jordan Tanner[3]; 4. M2-Justin Hoeft[7]; 5. 17X-Josh Stoltenberg[6]; 6. (DNF) 4-Adam Speckman[5]; 7. (DNS) 15-Cody Sires  8/7

1:20pm

PRESS....

• USAC EC)Rained out at Big Diamond Speedway PA Friday 8/7

• All Stars)Rained out at Stateline NY Friday 8/7

• Selinsgrove Speedway PA)Rained out Friday 8/7

• Lernerville Speedway PA)Rained out Friday 8/7

• Williams Grove Speedway PA)Rained out Friday 8/7

• Photos)Shots by Rob Kocak, Chuck Stowe & Paul Arch from Knoxville Raceway 360 Nationals Night 1 are in SpeedShotz 8/7

Thursday August 6th

If heavy metal bands ruled the world, we'd be a lot better off. Bruce Dickinson

11:50pm

RESULTS....

• Knoxville Raceway IA)Giovanni Scelzi opened up the 36th Annual Xtream Powered by Mediacom 360 Knoxville Nationals Presented by Great Southern Bank with a big win on Thursday night. The Fresno, California native and 2021 360 Nationals champ led wire to wire in the Spire Motorsports #77. His win was worth $3,000. Aaron Reutzel left Thursday with the point lead, having accumulated 492 Thursday. James McFadden (482), Justin Henderson (478), Kyle Larson (477), Scelzi (473) and Chase Randall (471) followed.  Night  1 360 Nationals A Feature (20 Laps): 1. 77-Giovanni Scelzi[1]; 2. 87-Aaron Reutzel[8]; 3. 57-Kyle Larson[4]; 4. 9-Chase Randall[3]; 5. 21T-James McFadden[6]; 6. 14-Corey Day[10]; 7. 26-Justin Peck[12]; 8. 11-Justin Henderson[7]; 9. 17GP-Brock Zearfoss[11]; 10. 4J-Ryan Leavitt[2]; 11. 22X-Riley Goodno[22]; 12. 9P-Daison Pursley[5]; 13. 88W-Austin McCarl[15]; 14. 13-Tanner Holmes[14]; 15. 44-Chris Martin[21]; 16. 01-Carson McCarl[18]; 17. 09-Matt Juhl[16]; 18. 71B-Brady Baker[20]; 19. 8C-John Carney II[17]; 20. 64-Kaleb Johnson[24]; 21. 4C-Cale Thomas[9]; 22. 8M-Kade Morton[19]; 23. 86-Timothy Smith[13]; 24. G2-Tony Rost[23] BillW's Knoxville News 8/6

PRESS....

• NSCHOF)The much-anticipated announcement is upon us for the latest “Members Only” National Sprint Car Hall of Fame & Museum die-cast! Acme Trading Company is producing the beautiful 1:18 scale 1987 Steve Kinser Coors Light #11 sprint car die-cast. The cars are available to members of the National Sprint Car Hall of Fame & Museum. Only 402 cars are being produced! Assure your piece of history by ordering today! Press Releases  8/6

• High Limit)The 15 full-time "High Rollers" of Interstate Batteries High Limit Racing are converging upon Knoxville, Iowa this month to fight for the greatest title in sprint car racing: Knoxville Nationals Champion. Although the co-founders of High Limit, Brad Sweet and Kyle Larson, have each won the Knoxville Nationals, a full-time High Limit Racing driver has yet to earn the title. Rico Abreu has earned two runner-up finishes, in the 2018 NOS Energy Drink Knoxville Nationals presented by Casey's and in the 2025 event. High Limit 8/6

• USAC)For the first time in 11 seasons, the USAC Silver Crown Championship returns to Iowa Speedway this Saturday, AUGUST 8. The fast paced Newton, Iowa 7/8-mile paved oval is prime for open wheel champ car action at the Iowa 100 for what is sure to be one of the fastest events of the year, with lap speeds clocking in at a mid-140 mph average.USAC 8/6

• Jackson Motorplex MN)Jackson Motorplex has rescheduled the Hefty Seed Merle Johnson Memorial presented by PaPosse.TV to Saturday, Sept. 19. The $10,000-to-win, $1,000-to-start Cressman Sanitation Midwest 410 Sprint Touring Series and Bumper to Bumper IRA Outlaw Sprint Series show is now a part of the 48th annual Bank Midwest Jackson Nationals. The Heser Auto & Detailing RaceSaver Sprint Cars and MedStar Midwest Sprint Touring Series RaceSavers will also be in action. Press Releases  8/6

• Paul Nienhiser)A weekend triple header with the IRA saw Paul Nienhiser attack three race tracks in Wisconsin and he saved his best for last as he capped the weekend off with a third-place finish on Sunday night at Angell Park Speedway. Press Releases  8/6

Wednesday August 5th

I believe every human has a finite number of heartbeats. I don't intend to waste any of mine. Neil Armstrong

7:00pm

PRESS....

• Photos)Shots by Dan DeMarco from Williams Grove World of Outlaws, Steve Koletar from Selinsgrove PA USAC EC and Husets SD by Rob Kocak are in SpeedShotz 8/5

• Selinsgrove Speedway PA)Statement from Colin Rice Regarding the Future of Selinsgrove Speedway...... I am honored to announce that I have accepted the opportunity to serve as the promoter of Selinsgrove Speedway for the next three years. First and foremost, I would like to sincerely thank Paula and Jenna for their dedication and hard work over the past two seasons. Promoting a racetrack is no easy task, and I truly appreciate the countless hours and effort they invested in Selinsgrove Speedway. Central PA 8/5

• GLSS)Another Michigan doubleheader weekend is on tap for the Great Lakes Super Sprints Presented by PERFIT & ARP with stops at I-96 Speedway and Silver Bullet Speedway. The action begins Friday, August 7th and rolls into Saturday, August 8th with just a handful of races remaining on the 2026 calendar before a champion is crowned. Press Releases  8/5

• Matt Covington)After recent stretch of strong runs, Covington and the No. 95 team turn their attention to one of the biggest couple weeks of the season at Knoxville Raceway. Fresh off an impressive stretch on the ASCS National Tour that included a victory and multiple podium finishes, Covington enters Knoxville second in the ASCS National Tour championship standings. Press Releases  8/5

• Tyler Ross)Ross Racing driver Tyler Ross says the team has identified key reasons results have been inconsistent over the past several weeks, and the immediate focus is on returning the racecar to its “happy” place. Moving Target Press Releases  8/5

• CRSA)For the first time, the A-Verdi Storage Containers CRSA Sprints will head to “The Nasty Track of the North” at Tyler Bartlett’s Can-Am Speedway in LaFargeville as the 305 Sprints will take on the 602 Crate Sprints Friday night. $1250-to-win will be on the line for all 305 and 602 cars. Press Releases  8/5

• Preston Lattomus)After building confidence during Pennsylvania Sprint Speedweek, Preston Lattomus has remained a constant presence on the Pennsylvania 410 sprint car scene. Over the last few weeks, Lattomus has taken on an aggressive schedule, competing at Lincoln Speedway, Williams Grove Speedway, and Port Royal Speedway, with the latter being against the High Limit Racing regulars. Over the past week, he added outings against the World of Outlaws at BAPS Motor Speedway and Williams Grove Speedway. Press Releases  8/5

• POWRi 410)The POWRi Honest Abe Roofing 410 Outlaw Sprint League will launch its 2027 season with a two-night debut at Hunt the Front’s Southern Raceway in Milton, Florida, on February 26–27. Serving as one of the biggest season openers in league history, the highly anticipated weekend will award $5,000 to Friday night’s winner before doubling to $10,000 on Saturday as the POWRi 410 Outlaw Sprints make their first appearance at the Florida Panhandle facility.Press Releases  8/5

Tuesday August 4th

If I hadn't gotten into the entertainment business, I would be probably making minimum wage still. Billy Bob Thornton

9:00pm

PRESS....

• ESS)For the first time since June, the Empire Super Sprints return to Canada this weekend for another Transport Benoit Lafleur Canada Tour doubleheader. Saturday, the tour makes its second of two stops at the Brockville Ontario Speedway, while Sunday will also be the second of two stops at the Cornwall Motor Speedway.Press Releases  8/4

• Steven Snyder Jr)With the unexpected news this week we are excited to welcome Steven Snyder Jr Racing to the #51 seat. Looking forward to working with him while we continue to build our program through the ups and downs of being a new team with World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series 8/4

• Ashton Torgerson)Ashton Torgerson has joined #87 Chad Boat Industries for the 360 and 410 Knoxville Nationals, but is still looking for a ride and opportunities beyond them. 8/4

• Port Royal Speedway PA)Port Royal Speedway is proud to announce that J&S Classics has been named the presenting sponsor of the Living Legends Dream Race, set for Saturday, August 22, highlighted by a $20,000-to-win 410 Sprint Car feature that celebrates the rich history of dirt track racing at the Juniata County half-mile. Central PA 8/4

• Column)Colton Sutley has an article recapping the sprint car action this past weekend in Western Pa.Western PA Racing  8/4