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• Column)Article (and photos) from Richard Golardi: "Tim George: The King of the East Bay Raceway Limited Sprint Cars" Florida Open Wheel9/30

• World of Outlaws)Ricky Stenhouse Jr. wanted to see Sheldon Haudenschild and his Stenhouse Jr.-Marshall Racing team finish inside the top-five in points at the end of the season. With nine races remaining on the 2020 World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series tour – starting with the Oct. 2-3 Champion Racing Oil National Open at Williams Grove Speedway – his wish will likely come true. World of Outlaws 9/30

• NSCHOF)The Speedway Motors/EMi National Sprint Car Hall of Fame & Museum raffle sprint car is making its last Pennsylvania appearance this weekend at the Williams Grove National Open near Mechanicsburg this Friday and Saturday! The World of Outlaws battle the Pennsylvania Posse for a top prize of $75,000. The raffle car will be located in the infield, so make sure to get your tickets before they’re gone! Press Releases9/30

• Jack Dover)Jack Dover recorded his ninth feature victory of the season last Saturday, giving him at least nine triumphs during 12 of the last 13 years. "My goal has always been 20 wins in a season," he said. "It seems like we have good years. This year we had a chance at winning three more races when dumb luck happened. I think the 20 wins is achievable, but we have to keep the bad luck away. However, nine wins, there's probably thousands of people that would love to have that number so nine wins is a good year. I'd just like to be better." Press Releases9/30

• Kyle Schuett)Kyle Schuett posted a pair of top-15 finishes, including an eighth-place run, during a weekend doubleheader in Wisconsin with the Bumper to Bumper IRA Outlaw Sprint Series. "We had a pretty good weekend," he said. "We're definitely improving." Press Releases9/30

• Robbie Price)Robbie Price scored an eighth-place result Sunday night during the Fall Nationals at Riverside International Speedway. The top-10 outing was his 10th of the season and served as a confidence booster following a tough previous weekend for the Cobble Hill, B.C., native. Press Releases9/30

• Trey Starks)Trey Starks hustled to his third podium finish of the season last Saturday during the Fall Haul at 34 Raceway. The Gobrecht Motorsports driver made the most of a last-minute decision to tackle the Sprint Invaders show. Press Releases9/30

• Garet Williamson)One year ago Garet Williamson was sitting on the sidelines during the prestigious Short Track Nationals. The plan was for Williamson to take on some of the nation's best 360ci sprint car drivers in the event. That changed when the Bryant Paver Motorsports driver hurt an engine the week before and couldn't make the trip. Press Releases9/30

• USAC)There's no more satisfying moment at the conclusion of a racing season than climbing from the car for the final time to celebrate a championship with your family, your crew and the fans. Akin to a walk-off home run in the bottom of the ninth, perhaps the only thing finer is climbing from that racecar as both a feature winner and a champion. It's racing's way of allowing one to have their cake and eat it too. USAC 9/30

• Ian Madsen)Regrouping from a tough trip to Eldora Speedway for the Governors Reign, Ian Madsen and Baughman-Reutzel Motorsports are set to return to action this weekend at Williams Grove Speedway for the coveted National Open. Press Releases9/30

• Josh Walter)A season that began a bit on the rocky side, closed out on the rock solid side for Josh Walter and the Torque Racing team with a strong top-10 A-main showing at The Plymouth Dirt Track at the Sheboygan County Fairgrounds in Plymouth, Wis. on Saturday, Sept. 26. during a doubleheader weekend to conclude the 2020 Bumper to Bumper Interstate Racing Association season. Press Releases9/30

• PASS)Garrett Bard made it two-for-two at Lincoln Speedway Saturday night with a convincing PA Sprint Series feature win that brought him closer to the IMCA/RaceSaver national championship. The Wells Tannery driver brushed aside a bad heat race starting draw and won that event, then moved from his fourth starting position to second on the opening lap and passed early leader Ken Duke Jr. in turn three following a lap four restart to take control of the feature, holding off a charging Devin Adams at the end of a race that highlighted several of PASS’s “young lions” racers. Press Releases9/30

• PASS)With a national championship on the line, Garrett Bard pulled out all the stops, led all the way in Selinsgrove Speedway’s 20-lapper Saturday night and won both of the PA Sprint Series features on the season’s final points weekend. After a convincing win Friday night at Lincoln Speedway, Bard drew the pole position for the feature and led all the way, holding off a challenge from fellow young lion Derek Hauck – up from 10th starting position – at the end to win by 0.312 seconds. Press Releases9/30

2:30pm

PRESS....

• Kalib Henry)Traveling to Keller Auto Speedway in Hanford, CA on Saturday night, Kalib Henry and company had a great night going, however contact from another car during the feature event would result in Henry retiring from the feature event early. Press Releases9/30

• ASCS)Going all out this Saturday, October 3, Arizona Speedway will go live with a double shot of ASCS as the Southwest Region returns to action along with the San Tan Ford ASCS Desert Non-Wing Series. Limited to 50% capacity, tickets are on sale http://www.arizonaspeedway.net. Admission if purchased online is $20 for adults, $5 for youth 6-12, and free for kids five and under. Tickets sold the day of the race will be an additional $5. Pit Passes can also be purchased online for $35 and will be an extra $10 at the gate. ASCS 9/30

• ASCS)Since 1988, the COMP Cams Short Track Nationals presented by Hoosier Tires has seen five drivers pull off back-to-back wins. Steve Kinser started the trend with the first two events. The Little Rock oval did not see another back-to-back winner until Gary Wright in 2003 and 2004. Tony Bruce, Jr. was next in 2008 and 2009, with Sammy Swindell earning his fourth and fifth overall Short Track Nationals' titles in 2016 and 2017. ASCS 9/30

• USAC)Two dates have been pinned for the 2021 USAC Silver Crown Champ Car Series season at Lucas Oil Raceway in Brownsburg, Ind. on two of the biggest racing weekends of the year - the Carb Night Classic on Friday night, May 28, and the inaugural Hoosier Classic on Saturday night, August 14. USAC 9/30

• Open Red)Daryn Pittman joins the show this week to discuss his recent decision to step away from full-time World of Outlaws racing after 2020, moving to a new car for the final races of the season, the upcoming National Open weekend, racing with a throttle pedal that looks more suited for a tractor, and a whole lot more! Hear it all on Open Red, the official podcast of the World of Outlaws!https://worldofoutlaws.com/ 9/30

Tuesday September 29th 

Gentlemen, when the enemy is committed to a mistake we must not interrupt him too soon. Horatio Nelson
 

 11:20pm

PRESS....

• Photos)Shots by Hein Brothers from Mercer PA & Lernerville Speedway World of Outlaws are in SpeedShotz 9/29

• USAC)This Saturday, October 3rd, the “mighty midgets” of the USAC Western States and Bay Cities Racing Association will battle at Petaluma Speedway. Promoted by Rick Faeth, the co-sanctioned special event / non-point race will also feature Dwarf Cars, 600 Micro Sprints, and Mini Stocks. The Pit Gates will open at noon, the GRANDSTANDS ARE CLOSED, Practice starts at 5:00pm, and Racing at “The Fastest 3/8 Mile Dirt Oval in Northern California” will begin at 6:00pm. For event information, visit the track’s website at petaluma-speedway.com or call 707.763.7223 (RACE). Floracing.com will broadcast a pay per view live stream over the internet.USAC 9/29

• World of Outlaws)Williams Grove Speedway’s rich history will add a new chapter this weekend with the Pennsylvania track hosting the largest Sprint Car event of 2020. When the World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series returns to the half-mile speedway, Oct. 2-3, for the Champion Racing Oil National Open, $10,000 will be up for grabs on Friday and a staggering $75,000 will be awarded to the winner on Saturday – the largest Sprint Car winner’s purse of the year. World of Outlaws 9/29

• US 36 Raceway MO)The 2nd Annual IMCA Missouri Nationals is set for October 8-10 at US 36 Raceway. The event features the IMCA Modifieds, IMCA Sprint Cars, IMCA Stock Cars and IMCA Sport Mods. The event is also broadcast live on IMCA TV. Press Releases9/29

• USAC)In the course of a USAC AMSOIL National Sprint Car season, many variables are at play in determining the championship frontrunners, with tracks of various lengths, banking and the like, plus the rigors of the road and a long stretch of races that can take its toll both physically, mentally and mechanically. USAC 9/29

• Joey Amantea)Joey Amantea earned his career-best result behind the wheel of a 360ci sprint car last Saturday when he recorded a fifth-place outing at Bridgeport Speedway with the Rapid Tire USAC East Coast Wingless Sprint Cars. Press Releases9/29

• Derek Hagar)Last Sunday featured a dramatic swing for Derek Hagar, who capped a night at Riverside International Speedway by posting his seventh feature victory of the season. The Fall Nationals, which was postponed from Saturday to Sunday because of wet weather, began with Hagar lining up on the outside of the third row in a heat race. Press Releases9/29

• Jeffrey West Jr)Jeffrey West Jr. tied his career-best sprint car result last Sunday when he recorded a seventh-place finish at Riverside International Speedway. West Jr. opened the Fall Nationals, which was held on Sunday instead of Saturday because of wet weather, by finishing where he started - second - in a heat race. Press Releases9/29

• Danny Sams III)Danny Sams III is checking a bucket list item off this weekend when he tackles the 33 rd annual COMP Cams Short Track Nationals presented by Hoosier Tires. The Sams LaMountain Racing driver made his debut at I-30 Speedway in Little Rock, Ark., in June and will return to the oval this Friday and Saturday for one of the Lucas Oil ASCS National Tour's marquee events. Press Releases9/29

• Roger Crockett)Roger Crockett will make his first COMP Cams Short Track Nationals presented by Hoosier Tires appearance since 2013 and just the third of his career this weekend. Crockett is heading to I-30 Speedway in Little Rock, Ark., for the 33 rd edition of the Lucas Oil ASCS National Tour event that runs Friday and Saturday. "I actually haven't raced at that track very many times," he said. "I've maybe been there five times. I think we ran a Speedweek race with Paul (Silva) and then the Short Track Nationals in 2004." Press Releases9/29

• John Carney II)John Carney II enjoyed a career-best run during the famed COMP Cams Short Track Nationals presented by Hoosier Tires last year. The SawBlade.com Xiphos saw blade sponsored competitor finished second during the preliminary night before earning a third-place outing at the finale of the marquee event hosted by I-30 Speedway in Little Rock, Ark. Press Releases9/29

• Kerry Madsen)Kerry Madsen produced a pair of top fives and three top 10s during four races last week. The Killer Instinct Crossbows sponsored driver guided Big Game Motorsports to a runner-up result a week ago Tuesday at Eldora Speedway near Rossburg, Ohio, during the opening night of the Governors Reign with the Ollie's Bargain Outlet All Star Circuit of Champions presented by Mobil 1. It was the best run of the week and marked Madsen's fifth top five of the season with the All Stars. Press Releases9/29

• USAC)Flawless is the word that comes to mind in describing Kevin Thomas Jr.'s run down the stretch to win his second Fall Nationals at Lawrenceburg (Ind.) Speedway in the last three years, a $10,000 grand prize, in the Fall of last season. Oh, what the Cullman, Ala. driver would give to score another victory in the event this Saturday night, October 3, at Lawrenceburg in the 11th Fall Nationals run under USAC sanctioning since 2009. In that span, the event has only once before seen a repeat winner - Bryan Clauson in 2013 & 2014. USAC 9/29

• USAC)All three previous USAC Silver Crown Champ Car Series winners at Ohio's Toledo Speedway - Jerry Coons Jr., Kody Swanson and Bobby Santos - are entered for this Sunday afternoon's 100-lap Hemelgarn Racing/Super Fitness Rollie Beale Classic at the high banked, half-mile paved oval on October 4, honoring the legendary Toledo native and 1973 USAC Sprint Car champion driver. USAC 9/29

• Dominic Scelzi)Dominic Scelzi is fresh off a busy week that featured five races at three tracks in three different states during a seven-day period. His best result came during that first night when he invaded Huset's Speedway in Brandon, S.D., on Sept. 18 for the DeKalb/Asgrow Power Series Nationals presented by Casey's General Stores/ Scelzi kicked off the Midwest Sprint Touring Series and the Midwest Power Series doubleheader by qualifying seventh quickest in his group. He then advanced from sixth to fifth place in a heat race and from 17th to ninth in the A Main. Press Releases9/29

• Richard Saumure)One of the great characters in sprint car racing has passed away after a lengthy illness. Richard Saumure, aka "Frenchy", owned the familiar #39c car based out of Whitecourt, Alberta. Some of the names that drove for him over the years include Jason Solwold, Travis Rilat, Donny Schatz, Travis Rutz, Joe Ramaker, Bill Boyce, Marc Duperron, Dennis Maceachern, Travis Cram, Brandon Harkness and Danielle Huson. Some of Solwold's accomplishments driving for Saumure include an ASCS Northwest championship, two Gold Cup wins in Edmonton and a World of Outlaw victory at Skagit. Rilat was also a Gold Cup champ in Edmonton and an ASCS National winner at Grays Harbor Raceway driving for Saumure. "Frenchy" was often one of the first to arrive at the track and one of the last ones to leave and whether his car won the main event or not there was always fun to be had after the race around the #39c car. He will be sorely missed.9/29

• Paul Nienhiser)Picking up another second-place finish aboard Scott Bonar’s No. 50 machine during the Fall Haul, Paul Nienhiser did his part in helping Bonar and the Midland Performance team earn the Sprint Invaders Owner Championship. “I made a couple of mistakes once I got to the lead, and it cost us the win,’ Paul Nienhiser said. “It was still another great run for us, and it is very cool to get Scott and team this Championship.” Press Releases9/29

• I-30 Speedway AR)The roads leading to Little Rock, Arkansas, from all directions contain more traffic this week as race teams and fans alike flock to the high-banked I-30 Speedway clay oval. The track hosts the prestigious 33rd Annual COMP Cams Short Track Nationals presented by Hoosier Tires this Thursday, Friday and Saturday. Press Releases9/29

• Pokorski Motorsports)Since debuting in 1993, the Pokorski Motorsports team has enjoyed many firsts over the course of a highly successful tenure competing in the sport of open-wheel racing on dirt tracks throughout the state of Wisconsin. On Saturday, Sept. 26, the team enjoyed another landmark occasion as the father-son driving tandem of Paul and Alex Pokorski each competed in in separate 360 Sprint Car entries in the same racing program as the team’s 2020 season drew to a close at the Wisconsin Sprint Car Championships at The Plymouth Dirt Track at the Sheboygan County Fairgrounds in Plymouth, Wis. Press Releases9/29

• Brent Marks)It would generally be unthinkable to put on a race of over 40 of the best sprint car drivers in the world at one of the marquee facilities in the world without fans in the stands............ but this is 2020. Brent Marks and the CJB Motorsports team made their way to Eldora Speedway near Rossburg, Ohio on Tuesday, September 22nd and Wednesday September 23rd to contest the Governors Reign, an invite only event put on for a live streaming audience at home. On the opening night, the team timed in first in their group, finished fourth in their heat race and second in the dash before claiming victory in the feature. Press Releases9/29

Monday September 28th 

He who is not everyday conquering some fear has not learned the secret of life. Ralph Waldo Emerson
 

 4:00pm

RESULTS....

• Photos)Shots by Rick Rarer from Wayne County Speedway & Lernerville Speedway World of Outlaws are in SpeedShotz 9/28

• IRA)The final weekend in September traditionally signals the end of the Bumper to Bumper IRA Outlaw Sprint Series season, and while 2020 has brought a lot of change, it did not change the Wisconsin Sprintcar Championships that has quickly became a staple of open wheel racing in the region. IRA 9/28

• URSS)Twenty-nine cars were in competition with the Lucas Oil POWRi United Rebel Sprint Series Presented by Mel Hambelton Ford Racing for night one of the WaKeeney Showdown at WaKeeney Speedway. Points leader and defending champion, Zach Blurton, went brought on the heat late-race to take home the $700 pay day by capturing Saturday night’s 25-lap feature event. Race Results 9/28

• URSS)The Mel Hambelton Ford Racing Lucas Oil POWRi United Rebel Sprint Series took to the 3/8-mile dirt track of WaKeeney Speedway for the WaKeeney Showdown finale on Sunday night. Twenty-seven cars were in attendance for the finale and it was Quinter, Kansas’ Zach Blurton picking up the $1,000-to-win feature event. Race Results 9/28

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• Austin Liggett)Making the trip to Antioch Speedway on Saturday night, Austin Liggett was able to pick up his first Midget win of the season as he wired the field during the 30-lap feature event. “We had some bad luck in our heat race, but the inversion draw went our way and our car was absolutely dialed in,” Austin Liggett said. Press Releases9/28

• Shane Hopkins)Traveling to Petaluma Speedway on Saturday night, Shane Hopkins turned in a very strong performance at the Sonoma-Marin County Fairgrounds as he picked up a third-place finish during the Adobe Cup. “We had some engine troubles a week ago at Placerville Speedway, and on Saturday those were behind us and we really had a strong night,” Shane Hopkins said. “It was one of those nights where it really has me excited for the Tiner race this Saturday back in Placerville, CA.” Press Releases9/28

• Blake Carrick)Returning to the seat of the Petry Motorsports Midget over the weekend in Indiana, Tanner Carrick would finish 10th on Friday night at Gas City I-69 Speedway before a 13th place finish at Kokomo on Saturday night. “We had really good Speed on Friday night,” Tanner Carrick said. “It was tough to pass, we got caught up in an early wreck and salvaged the night with a Top-10.” Press Releases9/28

• Sprint Car Bandits)Fans and race teams that have visited the new Monarch Motor Speedway​ (west side of Wichita Falls) know that it features incredible dirt track racing with state-of-the-art facilities. And for the second time this season, a blockbuster event is taking place at the ¼ mile ultra-fast speed plant featuring many of the best dirt track racers in the region with the running of the Sprint Car Bandits​® (SCB) “FALLS TOWN SPRINT SHOWDOWN” 360C.I. Shootout, paying $2,000 to win and $300/start on Saturday, October 10th at 7pm.Press Releases9/28

• Bethany Speedway MO)Saturday night was championship night. Time to add some final points and see who would have final bragging rights for the offseason.The IMCA Sprint Cars made an appearance with the championship still easily on the line. #5 Stuart Snyder went on to win the feature and admitted that when word gets out how good the racing surface is at Bethany Speedway, more cars will be there to race. #76 Jay Russell finished second with #55 Kenny Potter finishing third and picking up the 2020 championship. #3TJ Joel Thorpe and #38 Chris Couch were fourth and fifth.9/28

• Brock Zearfoss)Despite a pair of tough outings against the All Star Circuit of Champions at Eldora Speedway, highlighting the two-day Governors Reign with an 18th-place finish during the $52,000-to-win finale, the “Jonestown Jet” Brock Zearfoss turned the corner and rebounded in a big way during Selinsgrove Speedway’s National Open on Saturday, September 26, eventually capping the $20,000-to-win program with a fifth-place finish after starting in the exact same position. With the result, the former Port Royal Speedway track champion increased his season top-five tally to 21. Press Releases9/28

• Danny Dietrich)Two more starts resulted in another pair of top-ten finishes for Gettysburg, Pennsylvania’s Danny Dietrich, this time scoring ninth and sixth-place outcomes during visits to Williams Grove Speedway and Selinsgrove Speedway, respectively. The defending Williams Grove Speedway track champion, and recent Selinsgrove Speedway PA Sprint Speedweek main event winner, now owns a whopping 46 top-ten finishes in 2020, 31 of which scored inside the top-five. Press Releases9/28

• TJ Michael)Another Fremont Speedway start resulted in another top-ten outcome for the “Texas Traveler” T.J. Michael, this time finishing tenth, after starting just one position back, on Saturday, September 26. The Plano, Texas-native, who resides in Fremont, Ohio, during the summer months, secured his place on the FAST Series A-Main starting grid after finishing third during his respective heat race. Press Releases9/28

• Matt Westfall)Matt Westfall and Ray Marshall Motorsports put together a stout performance during the recent weekend, ultimately turning a pair of Buckeye Outlaw Sprint Series (BOSS) starts into a pair of top-ten finishes, one of which a victory during action at I-96 Speedway in Lake Odessa, Michigan, on Friday, September 25. Westfall started third on the BOSS grid, eventually solidifying his second BOSS victory of the season and his sixth over the course of two years. Press Releases9/28

• Rico Abreu)Despite a wave of bad luck and frustrating results that seemed to plague his final week on the east coast, St. Helena, California’s Rico Abreu managed to find some light and scored a top-five outcome during World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series competition at Wayne County Speedway on Friday, September 25. Abreu finished fifth against the Greatest Show On Dirt, powering forward from the outside of row four after qualifying through his respective heat race. In fact, the former All Star winner at Wayne County battled his way to fourth, but ten-time Series champion, Donny Schatz, reclaimed the position forcing Abreu to settle for fifth.Press Releases9/28

• Donny Schatz)Ten-time World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series champion, Donny Schatz, returned to Series victory lane during the recent weekend, highlighting a five-day stretch of All Star Circuit of Champions and World of Outlaws competition with a win at Plymouth Speedway in Plymouth, Indiana, on Thursday, September 24. The World of Outlaws triumph was Schatz’ fourth of the season, taking command on lap 21 after race leader, Sheldon Haudenschild, suffered from mechanical misfortune.Press Releases9/28

• ASCS)Having won some of the biggest events in 360cid competition, the one that has consistently eluded Sam Hafertepe, Jr. has been the COMP Cams Short Track Nationals presented by Hoosier Tires. "The last two ASCS National races we've had there, we've one, and we've dominated prelim nights, but it seems like when we get to the final we're either in the wrong spot, or things just don't go our way, but I've never felt like we just got outright beat because we didn't have the car to win the race, we were just dealing with circumstances," stated Sam. ASCS 9/28

Sunday September 27th 

Personally I'm always ready to learn, although I do not always like being taught. Winston Churchill

 11:50pm

RESULTS....

• Photos)Shots by Jim Collum Jr shots from Fremont & Wayne County OH, Steve Koletar shots from Bridgeport NJ USAC EC, Chuck Stowe shots from Burlington IA Sprint Invaders and more Mark Funderburk shots from Beaver Dam WI IRA/WI WingLESS are in SpeedShotz 9/27

• Column)Danny Burton has notes from the Kokomo IN USAC double in Hoosier Race Report9/27

• Column)Pat & Bruce Eckel have their next column from Saturday night at Kokomo Speedway for night two of the Double Double where Tyler Courtney won the sprint car portion while Chris Windom took home the midget portion of the program.A Typical Weekend 9/27

• Column)Ron Rodda as his column about trying to run sprint car races this year in California.From the Grandstand 9/27

• POWRi West)The POWRi Lucas Oil West Midget League was back in action at I-44 Riverside Speedway in Sapulpa, OK. for the final night of the two-day race weekend. With a 25-car field in attendance, Blake Hahn conquered his home track and made his way into victory lane to capture his first POWRi Lucas Oil West Midget League win of the year. Race Results9/27

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• The Champion Racing Oil/Hoseheads.com Central PA Sprint Cars ran only two shows over the weekend. Freddie Rahmer ran his win total for 2020 up to seven by winning at Williams Grove Speedway. On Saturday Anthony Macri took his 8th point series win of the year in the Jim Nace  National Open at Selinsgrove Speedway. The win was worth $20,000. Champion Racing Oil/Hoseheads.com Central PA Sprints 9/27

• Williams Grove Speedway PA)The biggest and richest sprint car race in the East and in the history of Williams Grove Speedway is at hand as the 58th annual Champion Racing Oil National Open looms this weekend at the Cumberland County oval. Sanctioned by the World of Outalws Sprint Cars Series, the two-day affair on October 2 and 3 will put the eyes of the sprint car world on Williams Grove Speedway. Central PA 9/27

• Williams Grove Speedway PA)Sprint car fans in the East will assemble Saturday night to see the 58th running of the Williams Grove Speedway Champion Racing Oil National Open for sprint cars sanctioned by the World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Cars Series, going 40-laps in distance and paying a gigantic $75,000 to the winner. This year’s event will again be momentous, as the champion will pocket the biggest cash payday ever in the history of the oval and in the East, at $75,000. Central PA 9/27

• Oswego Speedway NY)With the COVID-19 pandemic having wreaked havoc on the 2020 racing season, cancelling Oswego Speedway’s entire 70th Anniversary slate, anxious Supermodified fans and teams can now mark their calendars for May 2021, which will conclude with the 64th running of International Classic Weekend. Although the 64th edition of the Classic was initially postponed until September 3-6 2021, track management has instead opted to give everyone the opportunity to be part of something never done before in Oswego Speedway’s history; two Classic Weekends, in one season. Press Releases9/27

1:20pm

RESULTS....

• USAC)Chris Windom had won pretty much everything Kokomo Speedway has had to offer throughout the past decade. He'd won two Sprint Car track championships in 2010 and 2018, numerous sprint car races on the local level at the quarter-mile dirt oval, three victories the USAC AMSOIL National Sprint Cars, and was even victorious in a USAC Regional Midget feature in 2016. USAC 9/27

• USAC)Tyler Courtney has gotten quite used to parking it in victory lane at Kokomo Speedway over the past few years. His late-race duel with Brady Bacon during Saturday night's USAC AMSOIL National Sprint Car feature was the latest chapter added to his story as he prevailed with the winning move just three laps from the end to earn his sixth career series victory at the quarter-mile dirt oval, third all-time behind Kokomo greats Dave Darland (9) and Tony Elliott (8). USAC 9/27

• Sprint Invaders)Dylan Westbrook emerged victorious on a huge night of racing Saturday at 34 Raceway’s Sprint Invaders “Fall Haul” in West Burlington, Iowa. The driver of the Hill’s Racing #47x is a native of Scotland, Ontario, Canada, and became the first Canadian winner in Sprint Invaders history. His win was worth $5,000 in the finale for the Sprint Invaders. Race Results9/27

• Sprint Car Bandits)When the Sprint Car Bandits® (SCB) series was founded five years ago, at the center of the mission was to offer sustainable 360C.I. sprint car racing through our basic set of rules – that have successfully proven to save racers money – all while providing race fans a great show and race tracks an affordable program. And we’ve accomplished all of these goals without costing teams any added cost.Race Results9/27

• Plymouth Dirt Track WI)On a night when Sprint Cars were king, four champions were crowned in five different open wheel touring series during the Wisconsin Sprint Car Championships at The Plymouth Dirt Track at the Sheboygan County Fairgrounds in Plymouth, Wis. on Saturday, Sept. 26. In the headlining Bumper to Bumper Interstate Racing Association 410 Sprint Car Series, Bill Balog of Hartland captured his 12th IRA A-main victory of the year in the 30-lap main event en route to nailing down his record 10th IRA title. Race Results9/27

2:00am

RESULTS....

• Photos)Shots by Rob Kocak from Rapid Speedway IA MSTS, Jim DenHamer from GLSS I-96 Speedway Mi, Paul Arch from Lernerville PA World of Outlaws & Mark Funderburk from Beaver Dam WI IRA/WI WingLESS are in SpeedShotz 9/27

• East Bay Raceway Park FL)East Bay Raceway Park provided the backdrop for the first non-wing competition of the 2020 season for the Top Gun Sprints with a field of 25 cars answering the call. Heats were won by Bryan Eckley, Justin Webster, Steve Diamond and Shane Butler, which gave the quartet a shot at an additional $600 with a feature win. The good luck from the preliminaries did not carry through to feature as none of them were able to finish the 25-lap main. Race Results9/27

• ASCS Elite)Gaining his fifth career victory with the ASCS Elite North Non-Wing Series on Saturday night, Coby Pearce closed out the 2020 season with his second overall win on the year. The leading winner with the Non-Wing tour, Pearce launched to the lead on Lap 2 after gridding the field to the right of the second row. ASCS 9/27

• Lawton Speedway OK)305...1 13C Brady Courtney 2 16S Steven Shebester 3 03 Joe Wood Jr 4 7M Kevin Ramey 5 33 Gary Owens 6 29S Blake Scott 7 17 Jeremy Allen 8 56 Chris Douglas 9 93 Zachary Patterson 10 94F Morgan Fletcher 11 98K Dane Fields 12 29B Duane Baker 13 R2 David Stewart 14 22M Taylor Courtney 15 25 Mason Smith 16 21 Brandon Jennings 17 29N Larry Neighbors 18 22 Ricky Self 19 24H Lightfoot Hawkins 9/27

• Antioch Speedway CA)BCRA...1 83 Austin Liggett 2 51 Brody Fuson 3 68 Scotty Farmer 4 11E Corey Elliott 5 00 Jake Andreotti 6 28C Colton Raudman 7 6 Shawn Arriaga 8 10 Blake Bower 9 17 Nick Foster 10 7 Shannon McQueen 11 6S Tyler Slay 12 18 Floyd Alvis 13 24 Cameron Beard 14 12 Jarrett Soares 15 31K Kyle Beilman 16 99 Robert Carson 9/27

• Keller Auto Speedway CA)305...1 53 Michael Pombo 2 38 Kyle Rasmussen 3 2 Brooklyn Holland 4 15 Blake Robertson 5 15D Ryan Delisle 6 35 Albert Pombo 7 11 Blaine Fagundes 8 5S Mauro Simone 9 22 Mike Schott 10 5 Chris Stevens 11 12E Brandon Emmett 12 94 Gordon Rodgers 13 31H Phil Heynen 14 28Q Sean Quinn 15 64C Benjamin Catron 16 2B Bubba Holland 17 5R Ryan Rocha 18 5A Anthony Simone 19 111 Caden Stoll 20 1X Richard Weddle 21 12 Jacob Pacheco 22 09 Brandon Stidham 9/27

• Kings of Thunder)Hanford CA...1 2X Chase Majdic 2 37 Mitchell Faccinto 3 5H Michael Faccinto 4 3K Kaleb Montgomery 5 69 Bud Kaeding 6 33 Tucker Worth 7 88A Joey Ancona 8 2XM Max Mittry 9 7Z Zane Blanchard 10 41 Corey Day 11 33H Eric Humphries 12 99T Tanner Boul 13 67G Grant Duinkerken 14 17 Kalib Henry 15 82J Steve Jaquith 16 88N D.J. Netto 17 88V Jace VanderWeerd 18 18 Grant Champlin 19 21 Steven Kent 20 01W Ben Worth 21 3 Craig Stidham 22 6C Travis Coelho 23 10F Jared Faria 24 53 Michael Pombo 25 83V Jodie Robinson 9/27

• Coos Bay Speedway OR)1 9T Garrin Linder 2 5P RJ McGahney 3 76 Austin Sause 4 18B R.J. Baker 5 4M David Marble 6 15 Donovan Prather 7 7 James Taylor 8 4D Patrick Desbiens 9 99 Lawrence VanHoof 9/27

• USAC EC)Bridgeport NJ...1 #5g Briggs Danner 2 #20 Alex Bright 3 #71 Chris Allen Jr. 4 #22 Kyle Spence 5 #22b Troy Betts 6 #8 Kyle Lick 7 #33 Bill Unglert 8 #21 Carmen Perigo Jr. 9 #83 Bruce Buckwalter Jr. 10 #23m Kenny Miller 11 #11 Mike Thompson 12 #3bc Nash Ely 13 #17j Jonathan Swanson 14 #73jr Ed Aikin 15 #91d Mick D'Agostino 16 #96 Lee Kauffman 17 #88j Joey Amantea 18 #39 Ryan Watt 19 #19 Steven Drevicki 20 #74 JR Berry 21 #27c Craig Pelligrini 9/27

• Petaluma Speedway CA)360...1 #92 Andy Forsberg 2 #1f DJ Freitas 3 #21 Shane Hopkins 4 #7h Jake Haulot 5 #3t Nicholas Ringo 6 #78 Bret Barney 7 #63 JJ Hickle 8 #1b Chelsea Blevins 9 #24 Justin Henry 10 #12j John Clark 11 #43 Bradley Terrell 12 #49 Mike Monahan 13 #3 Bill Cornwell 14 #35 Sean Becker 16 #46jr Joel Myers Jr. 17 #56 Willie Croft 9/27

• OCRS)In the past four years no one has managed to win the AmeriFlex / OCRS Challenge more then once. That changed on Saturday when Alex Sewell took the checkered flag first to win the AmeriFlex Challenge V at Salina Highbanks Speedway. Sewell defended his Challenge IV victory in 2019 earning $3,000 from a purse that exceeded $28,000. OCRS 9/26

Saturday September 26th 

Let's not be narrow, nasty, and negative. T. S. Eliot

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• Column)Pat & Bruce Eckel have their column from Friday night at Gas City I-69 Speedway with night one of the Double Double featuring USAC sprints and midgets on the same card with $5000 to win in each division. CJ Leary won the sprint car portion while Cannon McIntosh brought home the midget portion of the night.A Typical Weekend  9/26

• Column)Danny Burton has Gas City USAC notes Hoosier Race Report 9/26

• CRASH PAD) Only 5 days left in September! Where has this year gone? Oh, that’s right . . . . in quarantine!! But 5 days left means you can still fire up your computer over the next 5 days and take advantage of our month-long celebration in honor of Labor Day and all the hard-working racers that have endured through quite an unusual 2020 racing season. Check out our shock absorbing seat insert at www.crashpadus.com. Pick out the Crash Pad Kit you want and enter USA10 in the promo field at checkout to receive a 10% discount on your purchase, through 9-30-20. Reduce Your Risk of Spinal Injury! If you have questions call Denny at 717-235-7250.9/26

• Sprint Car Bandits)*IT'S RACE DAY!* The 360C.I. Winged Sprint Cars of the Sprint Car Bandits series will be RIDIN' THE RAIL AT K-DALE SATURDAY SEPT. 26 at 7pm! FORECAST: SUNNY & 84° at Race Time! PLUS Cabinets By Tommy LLC $500 Dash For Cash! PLUS KENNEDALE SPEEDWAY PARK divisions will be racing - ADULTS JUST $16! Press Releases9/26

Friday September 25th                                      

However difficult life may seem, there is always something you can do and succeed at. Stephen Hawking

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Thursday September 24th 

 The science of today is the technology of tomorrow. Edward Teller

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• Photos)Shots by Paul Arch, Jim DenHamer & Lonnie Wheatley from Plymouth IN World of Outlaws are in SpeedShotz 9/24

• World of Outlaws)Eighteen races. That’s how long 10-time World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series champion Donny Schatz went without a win. The last time he went on a winless streak that long was in 2012 when he didn’t win for 33 straight races throughout the summer months. He put a stop to the idea of going that long without a win again Thursday night at Plymouth Speedway. With one of the best performances he’s had in two months, and a bit of luck, Schatz parked his CARQUEST Auto Parts #15 in Victory Lane at the Indiana track for the first time in his career.World of Outlaws 9/24

• Column)Joseph Terrell has his next column which looks back at the 2020 sprint car season in the northwest. A different season for sure but still a memorable one.The West Coast Sprint Car Scene9/24

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• Placerville Speedway CA)As the Elk Grove Ford “Hangtown 100” enters its second season we are excited to announce that the California Lightning Sprints/ BCRA Midget Lites have been added as the companion class during the three-night show on November 19th, 20th and 21st. Keeping with the traditional aspect of the event the Lightning Sprints/ Midget Lites will run wingless at the Hangtown 100. The division will get a couple of warmups at the Placerville Speedway coming up first with wings on Saturday October 3rd. Press Releases9/24

• USAC)In the early 1970s, the USAC National Championship (now IndyCar) remained pretty much hand-in-hand with the dirt tracks. Once the dirt was removed from the National Championship trail following the conclusion of the 1970 season, a new series dedicated to the dirt for the Champ Cars was formed for 1971.

• Robbie Price)Robbie Price fought bad luck and high car counts throughout the 10th annual Jesse Hockett/Daniel McMillin Memorial last weekend at Lucas Oil Speedway. "We were pretty bad the week prior at I-80 and then we turned it around with a third at Randolph County Raceway so I had a little confidence heading into a big weekend," he said. "But we just didn't bring our best effort to the table and I can say pretty positively that it was a giant let down." Press Releases9/24

• Kyle Offill)Continuing to visit a lot of race tracks for the first time as a driver is 2020, Kyle Offill was able to cut his first laps at Huset’s Speedway over the weekend and now will make a return trip to 34 Raceway for this weekend’s Fall Haul. “Getting to Huset’s for the first time as a driver over the weekend was really cool,” Kyle Offill said. “As soon as I rolled on to the speedway, I knew it would instantly become one of my favorites. Press Releases9/24

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• USAC)Tanner Thorson will take the wheel of the Tom Malloy-owned No. 25m for the remainder of the 2020 USAC NOS Energy Drink National Midget season, beginning with this weekend’s Indiana Donor Network Driven2SaveLives Double Double, Friday, Sept. 25 at Gas City (Ind.) I-69 Speedway and Saturday, Sept. 26 at Kokomo Speedway. USAC9/24

• USAC)Gas City I-69 Speedway and Kokomo Speedway lie just about 45 minutes apart - a straight, 180-degree angle from each other an hour-plus north of Indianapolis in the Hoosier state. Though each racetrack is listed as a quarter-mile length of dirt, each track possesses its own characteristics - one with a surrounding concrete wall, one without. One with slightly more banking than the other, and so on and so forth. USAC9/24

• I-30 Speedway AR)The 33rd edition of the COMP Cams Short Track Nationals presented by Hoosier Tires at Little Rock’s I-30 Speedway is just one week away. Next Thursday night serves as a Test ‘N Tune session atop the high-banked, ¼-mile clay oval before the best in the land battle it out over the next two nights for the coveted STN title and the $10,041 that goes along with it. Press Releases9/24

• Brenham Crouch)Brenham Crouch gained a dozen positions last Saturday when he made his debut behind the wheel of a winged sprint car. Crouch, who had only participated in one sprint car practice session of approximately eight laps earlier this summer, made the most of his first official race in his family owned car. The team joined the Texas Sprint Series at 82 Speedway, where Crouch maneuvered from seventh to sixth place in a heat race and from eighth to third place in the B Main to advance into the main event.  Press Releases9/24

• Dodge City Raceway Park KS)An era comes to an end at Dodge City Raceway Park as Tommie Estes, Jr., has elected to step down from his position as track manager and promoter at the 3/8-mile clay oval in southwest Kansas. After a revolving door of promoters at the state-of-the-art facility in its first decade as a dirt track, Estes, Jr., assumed the role in 2011 soon after leaving his previous position as series coordinator with the American Sprint Car Series.  Press Releases9/24

Wednesday September 23rd 

                            You put more value on every minute...You know I always kinda thought I did that. I really always enjoyed myself. But it's more valuable now. You're reminded to enjoy every sandwich and every minute. Warren Zevon

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• Photos)Shots by Paul Arch & Mike Campbell from Eldora Speedway OH Governors Reign Night 2 are in SpeedShotz 9/23

• All Stars)Watertown, Connecticut’s David Gravel etched his name in the Eldora Speedway history books twice in the last two days, first setting a new Eldora Speedway track record of 12.599 during the Governors Reign opener on Tuesday, September 22, then trumping that statistic with a victory in the Governors Reign finale the following evening, scoring a $52,000 top prize in the process while also earning a fourth-career Ollie’s Bargain Outlet All Star Circuit of Champions presented by Mobil 1 victory.All Stars9/23

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• CRSA)The Super Gen Products CRSA Sprints have battled their way through a tumultuous and abbreviated 2020 tour that saw many events fall from the calendar due to New York State restrictions on motorsports facilities. In a season where everyone in the racing community learned to “expect the unexpected,” there are more changes ahead to wrap up the 2020 CRSA Sprints Series. Series officials recently learned that the tour championship event scheduled for October at Afton Motorsports Park, part of Brett Deyo’s annual Short Track Super Nationals, would not happen and plans were made to move the event to Gary Folk’s Penn Can Speedway. Unfortunately, scheduling challenges on many fronts will not allow this event relocation to take place. Press Releases9/23

• Garet Williamson)Garet Williamson remembers the disappointment of not qualifying for a single night of last year's Jesse Hockett/Daniel McMillin Memorial. This isn't last year. Williamson is a different driver in 2020 and he has continued to find speed and improve against top-flight 360ci sprint car competition. Press Releases9/23

• Jack Dover)Jack Dover recorded a pair of podium finishes last weekend during the DeKalb/Asgrow Power Series Nationals presented by Casey's General Stores. Dover finished second on Friday and third on Saturday out of a field of 45-plus drivers competing in the Midwest Sprint Touring Series and the Midwest Power Series doubleheader at Huset's Speedway. That gives Dover a podium in all four races at the track this year. Press Releases9/23

• Derek Hagar)Derek Hagar overcame a tough start to the 10th annual Jesse Hockett/Daniel McMillin Memorial and he nearly ended the weekend by claiming the $10,000 top prize before running out of fuel in the closing laps on Saturday. Hagar hustled from seventh to fourth place in a heat race on Thursday at Lucas Oil Speedway, which hosted the Lucas Oil ASCS National Tour event. However, he was involved in an early crash during a qualifier that resulted in a DNF, burying the team in points. Press Releases9/23

• Sprint Car Bandits)Fans and race teams that have visited the new Monarch Motor Speedway (west side of Wichita Falls) know that it features incredible dirt track racing with state-of-the-art facilities. And for the second time this season, a blockbuster event is taking place at the ¼ mile ultra-fast speed plant featuring many of the best dirt track racers in the region with the running of the Sprint Car Bandits® (SCB) “FALLS TOWN SPRINT SHOWDOWN” 360C.I. Shootout, paying $2,000 to win and $300/start on Saturday, October 10th at 7pm.Press Releases9/23

• USAC)The mark of consistency requires agility and performance night-in, night-out throughout the entirety of a marathon of a season. For one who occupies full-time seats in all three USAC National series such as Chris Windom, the season is a constant test with three different types of cars for three different car owners. He's found success in all three types of cars in his career but not on the level he has produced thus far this season between the three. USAC9/23

• USAC WC)The USAC West Coast 360 Series is proud to announce that former series Director of Competition, and current Merced Speedway GM, Doug Lockwood has been named the series’ Co-Owner and will oversee race related operations effective immediately. USAC9/23

• Midwest Thunder Sprints)Paul Nienhiser (Mark Funderburk Racing Photo)Paul Nienhiser (Mark Funderburk Racing Photo)(Bill W) September 23, 2020, Monroe, IA – Paul Nienhiser took the win at Jacksonville Speedway in Illinois Friday, and Jake Blackhurst was victorious at Beaver Dam Raceway with the IRA Saturday in Midwest Thunder Sprints presented by OpenWheel101.com action last weekend.BillW's Knoxville News 9/23

• PASS)The PA Sprint Series will run its final two-race weekend of the season this Friday and Saturday, with radically different programs at Lincoln and Selinsgrove Speedways. This also is the final weekend for 2020 points. On Friday night, the IMCA/RaceSaver Sprints will be part of a program featuring the U.S. Legends Dirt Nationals, a three-night program at Lincoln. Friday’s racing will include qualifying heats for four different classes of Legend cars, plus the U.S. Legends Race of Champions 30-lapper. Press Releases9/23

• Sam Hafertepe Jr)Landing his third career Hockett/McMillin Memorial triumph this past weekend with the Lucas Oil American Sprint Car Series presented by the MAVTV Motorsports Network, Sam Hafertepe, Jr. brought his overall win total to eight on the season.Press Releases9/23

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• IMCA)In light of restrictions now in place and uncertainty regarding future Covid-19 guidelines, IMCA officials have announced the difficult decision to cancel the national awards banquet to have been held Nov. 28 in Lincoln, Neb. Press Releases9/23

• ASCS)Kicking off the month of October with a bang, the Lucas Oil American Sprint Car Series presented by the MAVTV Motorsports Network and ASCS Mid-South Region will invade Little Rock’s I-30 Speedway and the 33rd annual COMP Cams Short Track Nationals presented by Hoosier Tire. Looking ahead to the $10,041 to win affair, the star-studded event takes place Friday, October 2, and Saturday, October 3 with a Thursday night Test and Tune preceding the event. Two-day tickets are on sale for $40. Tickets purchased the day of the race are $20 for Friday and $28 for Saturday. For the two-day tickets and day of purchase, paying by Debit or Credit Card will add $2. ASCS 9/23

• World of Outlaws)You can do this. You can do this. That statement cycled through Jacob Allen’s head on an endless loop while leading at Dodge City Raceway Park during the first night of the Boot Hill Showdown on Sept. 11. He’d heard it several times before in his previous 358 World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series starts. Yet each time it was a false promise. World of Outlaws 9/23

• USAC)It's one thing to win one USAC National feature in a single day, or even two, which has been achieved on an occasional basis throughout history. But winning in two (or even three) different USAC series on the same day? That's reserved for a special breed. The opportunity presents itself once again twice this weekend in the Indiana Donor Network Driven2SaveLives Double Double, a two-night racing extravaganza featuring both USAC AMSOIL National Sprint Cars and USAC NOS Energy Drink National Midgets on the same event card for two consecutive nights in the state of Indiana. It begins this Friday, September 25 at Gas City I-69 Speedway and continues Saturday, September 26 at Kokomo Speedway. USAC9/23

• Champion Oil)Champion Oil, a global leader in lubricants, chemicals and motor oils, announced this week a stand-alone blog that aims to become a complete resource center for diesel enthusiasts. www.blueflamediesel.com “Today the marketing side of the diesel performance business is almost entirely digital. In the last decade 90% of all printed diesel magazines have closed up shop or converted to digital platforms such as blogs,” said Karl Dedolph, Director of Champion Oil Racing and Performance Products. Press Releases9/23

Tuesday September 22nd 

                                  I grew up in a world that told girls they couldn't play rock 'n' roll. Joan Jett

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• Photos)Shots by Paul Arch from Eldora Speedway OH Governors Reign Night 1 & Rick Rarer from Sunday at Tri-City Raceway PA are in SpeedShotz 9/22

• All Stars)The first-ever Governors Reign at Eldora Speedway may lack live spectators, but open wheel fans from around the world witnessed history on Tuesday evening at The Big E, as Myerstown, Pennsylvania’s Brent Marks drove his way to Ollie’s Bargain Outlet All Star Circuit of Champions presented by Mobil 1 victory lane to secure the opening night win of the inaugural Governors Reign worth $10,000, broadcast exclusively on FloRacing.All Stars 9/22

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• Placerville Speedway CA)With the second annual Elk Grove Ford “Hangtown 100” coming up in November at Placerville Speedway we are pleased to announce that registration is now open for the much-anticipated show. Simply visit https://www.hangtown100.com/register-online and fill out the online registration form. For any multi-car teams competing please e-mail Matt Wood at mlwspt@aol.com so proper accommodations can be made. Please list trailer length, number of cars and if you wish to park next to anyone. A parking plan is being put in place and a map is being formulated, therefore the sooner event officials can plan the better. Press Releases9/22

• URSS)The United Rebel Sprint Series Presented by Mel Hambelton Ford Racing has set its sail on the two-day Wakeeney Showdown this Saturday, September 26 and Sunday, September 27. The weekend’s events will take place atop the 3/8-mile semi-banked dirt oval of Wakeeney Speedway in Wakeeney, Kansas.

• World of Outlaws)Nine races will remain to determine the 2020 World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series champion after this weekend’s tripleheader. Thursday’s race at Plymouth Speedway, Friday’s $15,000-to-win race presented by Slick Woody’s Cornhole Co. at Wayne County Speedway and Saturday’s Commonwealth Clash at Lernerville Speedway will play a key part in setting the stage for another epic title hunt to the Can-Am World Finals at the Dirt Track at Charlotte Nov. 5-7. World of Outlaws 9/22

• Aaron Reutzel)Aaron Reutzel and the Baughman-Reutzel Motorsports No. 87 Sprint Car team bolstered their All Star Circuit of Champions points lead over the weekend with his 14th overall win of the 2020 season. It was a three-race week which included a fourth-place finish in last Wednesday night’s Weldon Sterner Memorial at Lincoln Speedway. A pair of All Star events followed with a Friday night triumph at Williams Grove Speedway and then a runner-up finish in Saturday night’s “Dirt Classic” at Lincoln Speedway. Press Releases9/22

• Brady Bacon)In the midst of a torrid battle for a third career USAC Sprint Car championship, Brady Bacon is set for a busy week of racing action at three tracks in three different cars. It begins with Bacon in winged 410-ci action on Tuesday and Wednesday after being voted into Eldora Speedways’ “Governor’s Reign” by the fans. Piloting the Fatheadz Eyewear No. 69, Bacon will vie for Tuesday’s $10,000 winner’s share and then Wednesday’s $52,000 payday at the invitational event. Press Releases9/22

• NSCHOF)The latest benefit for the non-profit National Sprint Car Hall of Fame & Museum could land you a brand new 2021 limited production Z51 Corvette Stingray! The sweepstakes can be accessed at www.WinAZ51Corvette.com. The car will be given away by drawing on Saturday night of the 60th running of the Knoxville Nationals, August 14, 2021! Press Releases9/22

• USAC)Three races remain to decide the 2020 USAC AMSOIL National Sprint Car champion - two are on the schedule this weekend with Saturday's critical event marking the penultimate race of the campaign on September 26 at Kokomo (Ind.) Speedway for the second and final night of the Indiana Donor Network Driven2SaveLives Double Double, a doubleheader along with the USAC NOS Energy Drink National Midgets. USAC9/22

• Greg Wilson)Greg Wilson is heading to a home track this week when Eldora Speedway hosts the Governors Reign with the Ollie's Bargain Outlet All Star Circuit of Champions presented by Mobil 1. Wilson has guided his Hercules Tires, Ohio Logistics, DNC Hydraulics and Gear Off Road backed team to three All Star wins, a World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series triumph and nine 360ci winged sprint car victories in his career at the high-banked oval near Rossburg, Ohio. Press Releases9/22

• Brian Brown)Brian Brown has four big nights of racing on tap this week following a frustrating weekend in Central Pennsylvania. "I've been frustrated for the last few weeks, but frustration won't help erase some of the bad luck we've had," he said. "We have the car speed. Once our luck turns around we'll be in a good position." Press Releases9/22

• Racin Boys)RacinBoys All Access members will be able to listen to a trio of live audio broadcasts this weekend. A POWRi Lucas Oil United Rebel Sprint Series doubleheader on Saturday and Sunday at WaKeeney Speedway in WaKeeney, Kan., will have a live audio broadcast along with the weekly racing program featuring a handful of classes at Creek County Speedway in Sapulpa, Okla., on Saturday.Press Releases9/22

• Danny Sams III)Danny Sams III had a fast race car throughout the 10th annual Jesse Hockett/Daniel McMillin Memorial, improving on his results during his second time of tackling the marquee Lucas Oil ASCS National Tour event. The Sams LaMountain Racing driver was one of more than 75 drivers who began the action at Lucas Oil Speedway on Thursday. Sams III charged from sixth to second place in a heat race. He picked up a position in a qualifier to finish fifth. That locked him into the main event in the 15th starting spot. Press Releases9/22

• Jordon Mallett)Jordon Mallett scored a pair of top-five finishes as well as a seventh-place result during the 10th annual Jesse Hockett/Daniel McMillin Memorial hosted by Lucas Oil Speedway last weekend. "The goal was to not have to run a B Main all weekend and if we did our job we'd get locked into Saturday's show," he said. "With around 80 cars there all week I think our average finish was around four so I'm definitely pleased and it was a great points weekend, too." Press Releases9/22

• Scott Bogucki)Scott Bogucki produced a podium finish and a pair of top 10s last weekend during the 10 th annual Jesse Hockett/Daniel McMillin Memorial at Lucas Oil Speedway. The SawBlade.com sponsored competitor faced off against 75-plus drivers during the Lucas Oil ASCS National Tour tripleheader, which began last Thursday. Bogucki charged from ninth to win a heat race and from sixth to third place in a qualifier to garner the most points. That gave him the pole position for the A Main. Press Releases9/22

• Roger Crockett)Roger Crockett highlighted the 10th annual Jesse Hockett/Daniel McMillin Memorial with a pair of top-10 runs last weekend at Lucas Oil Speedway. Crockett kicked off the three-race Lucas Oil ASCS National Tour weekend that featured more than 75 drivers on Thursday by charging from eighth to fourth place in a heat race and from fourth to second place in a qualifier. He capped the night with an eighth-place finish in the main event. Press Releases9/22

• Channin Tankersley)Channin Tankersley captured his career-best result with the World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series last Saturday during the Texas Outlaw Nationals at Devil's Bowl Speedway. It was quite a rebound following a frustrating Friday night for the Old School Racing driver. The team hauled to Lawton Speedway in Lawton, Okla., but was unable to race because of mechanical woes. Press Releases9/22

• John Carney II)John Carney II earned his first two top-10 finishes during World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series competition last weekend. The SawBlade.com Xiphos saw blade and CSR Garage sponsored driver guided Scott Brown's sprint car to a 10th-place run on Friday at Lawton Speedway in Lawton, Okla. - his first career top 10 with 'The Greatest Show on Dirt' - before posting a career-best eighth-place finish on Saturday during the Texas Outlaw Nationals at Devil's Bowl Speedway. Press Releases9/22

• Mason Daniel)Mason Daniel earned his career-best World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series result last Friday during his debut at Lawton Speedway. Daniel's 11th-place outing was followed by a 15th -place run on Saturday at Devil's Bowl Speedway during the Texas Outlaw Nationals. It marked his career-best result at that track and was also the first weekend of the season to feature back-to-back top 15s for Daniel. Press Releases9/22

• Jason Sides)Jason Sides posted his second-best result of the season with the World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series last Saturday at Devil's Bowl Speedway, which hosted the Texas Outlaw Nationals. Sides qualified fourth quickest and placed second in a heat race to lock into the dash. He advanced one position to place fourth in the dash and garner the starting spot on the outside of the second row for the A Main. Press Releases9/22

• Paul Nienhiser)Friday night at Jacksonville Speedway, Paul Nienhiser made a late race move to overtake Thomas Meseraul and score his fourth win of the season before backing it up with a second-place finish against the Sprint Invaders on Saturday night. “I knew we had a good car on Friday night, and I was just trying to bide my time,” Paul Nienhiser said. “TMEZ is a good friend, so if I was going to lose it, it would have been alright to lose it to him, but luckily we had a shot thanks to a late caution.” Press Releases9/22

• Sprint Car Bandits)Tommy Bryant of Cabinets By Tommy LLC in Granbury Texas has stepped up to provide the 360C.I. Sprint Car Bandits® drivers three exciting bonuses for this Saturday’s September 26th series event coming to Kennedale Speedway Park (2 miles south of downtown Kennedale Texas), with the Cabinets by Tommy LLC $500 Dash For Cash, $200 Hard Charger Award and $100 to the 9th place driver on the 9th lap of the A-feature!Press Releases9/22

• Blake Carrick)Returning to Placerville Speedway for the first time since winning the Forni Classic back on July 25th, Blake Carrick had another strong run on the high banked quarter mile as he finished second on Saturday night. “Saturday night I fell back early in the feature, and once I got going time ran out,” Blake Carrick said. “Second to your brother kind of leaves a funky taste in your mouth for sure.” Press Releases9/22

• Kalib Henry)Returning to Placerville Speedway for the first time since late July, Kalib Henry and McColloch Motorsports would overcome some early adversity in the feature event to finish 12th when the 25-lap feature concluded. “We got off to a bit of a slow start on Saturday night, but we were able to make a couple of changes and really get going,” Kalib Henry said. “In the feature we got ran over on the first lap, went to the tail twice, and still fought back to finish 12th.” Press Releases9/22

• Justyn Cox)With California schedules limited in the Fall, Justyn Cox and C&M Motorsports made the decision to travel to Wheatland, MO and take part in the Jesse Hockett Memorial over the weekend. “We learned a ton at a new place,” Justyn Cox said. “We had some small issues during the three nights of action, but this team really worked their tails off and I am very thankful to have had the opportunity to travel back to Missouri.” Press Releases9/22

• USAC WC)United States Auto Club (USAC) Western Director Chris Kearns has announced that the cancelled September 12th USAC West Coast Sprint Car race at Petaluma will be made up on Saturday, October 17th. The show will be a special non-points event and a special thanks goes to track promoter Rick Faeth and Sonoma-Marin Fairgrounds management for making the race possible. At press time, the grandstands will be closed to the public and a live pay per view internet broadcast will be available at floracing.com.USAC9/22

• Valvoline Raceway AU)We are all living in uncertain times at the moment and trying to manage our recreations in an ever-increasing changing environment of Covid-19 rules, restrictions and regulations. All sports and venues are bound by any number of varying restrictions as to how they can operate their activities depending on criteria under the COVID Industry Safety Plan. Press Releases9/22

• POWRi)Always trying to offer the best racing action in open-wheel the POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget League and Tri-City Speedway, in Granite City Illinois are ready for one-of-a-kind excitement to hit the racing surfaces on Friday, October 2nd and Saturday, October 3rd. Press Releases9/22

Monday September 21st 

                                  You can't deny laughter; when it comes, it plops down in your favorite chair and stays as long as it wants. Stephen King

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• Photos)Shots by Rick Rarer from Sunday at Tri-City Raceway PA, Rob Kocak from Husets Speedway SD, Mike Campbell from Atomic Speedway OH, Mark Miefert from  Lawrenceburg IN, Jim DenHamer from GLSS Hartford MI & Paul Arch from Lincoln Speedway Dirt Classic and more winners are in SpeedShotz 9/20

• World of Outlaws)The World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series returns to Ohio’s Wayne County Speedway on Friday night for the first time since 1985, and the Buckeye State’s Slick Woody’s Cornhole Company is joining the event to add extra incentives. World of Outlaws 9/21

• World of Outlaws)For the second time this season, the best Sprint Car drivers in the world will face a triple-header weekend with three races at three tracks in three days. The World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series returns to Plymouth Speedway for the first time since 2017 on Thurs., Sept. 24. It’ll then venture to Wayne County Speedway for the first time in 35 years for a $15,000-to-win and $1,000-to-start event presented by Slick Woody’s Cornhole Company on Fri., Sept. 25. The weekend will cap off with the prestigious Commonwealth Clash at Lernerville Speedway on Sat., Sept. 26. World of Outlaws 9/21

• US 36 Raceway MO)This Friday, September 25, is championship night at US 36 Raceway. US 36 will crown the season champion in IMCA Modifieds, IMCA Sprint Cars, IMCA Sport Mods, IMCA Stock Cars, E-Modifieds and Pure Stocks. As part of championship night, the IMCA Sprint Cars will race for $1,200 to win and $250 to start. This is also the final opportunity for drivers and teams to race before the fall special at US 36, the 2nd Annual Missouri Nationals on October 8-10. The pit gates open at 4 p.m. The grandstands open at 6 p.m., with hot laps at 7:30 p.m. and racing at 8 p.m. Tickets for the event are $20 for general admission, $18 for senior and military and children 12 and younger are free. Pit passes are $35. 9/21

• Perris Auto Speedway CA)Last week, it was announced that the Glenn Howard Classic was canceled until 2021 at Perris Auto Speedway. Less than 24-hours later, the sprint car racing community received another gut punch when promoter Don Kazarian was forced to cancel the 25th Annual Budweiser Oval Nationals Presented by All Coast Construction. Press Releases9/21

• USAC)Kokomo's heritage of USAC NOS Energy Drink National Midget racing dates back to the origins of the series in 1956 with the likes of Rich Vogler, Mel Kenyon, Bryan Clauson, Jimmy Davies and Bob Wente gracing victory lane with the presence over the past six-and-a-half decades. USAC 9/21

• Kerry Madsen)Kerry Madsen scored a trio of top 10s in Central Pennsylvania last weekend. The Killer Instinct Crossbows supported team has earned a top 10 in seven straight races and during 11 of the last 12 starts, giving Big Game Motorsports 34 top 10s this season. Press Releases9/21

• Trey Starks)A new track record and a Hard Charger Award highlighted last weekend for Trey Starks. The action began on Thursday at Skagit Speedway in Alger, Wash., where Starks piloted his family owned car during the 360ci winged sprint car season finale at the high-banked oval. His quick time in qualifying was a new track record for the division. Press Releases9/21

• Kaleb Johnson)Kaleb Johnson charged from the 24th starting position to score a top-10 finish at Huset's Speedway last Saturday during the final night of the DeKalb/Asgrow Power Series Nationals presented by Casey's General Stores. Press Releases9/21

• USAC)When it comes to USAC AMSOIL National Sprint Car racing at Gas City (Ind.) I-69 Speedway, expect the unexpected with last lap heroics and deep-in-the-field charges becoming the norm in recent times. There's been no repeat winner in each of the previous 11 USAC Sprint races at Gas City since 2014, and the bulk of those winners will be in competition this Friday night, September 25, for the 45th visit by the series to the quarter-mile dirt oval as part of the James Dean Classic, night one of the Indiana Donor Network Driven2SaveLives Double Double in a doubleheader with the USAC NOS Energy Drink Midget National Championship. USAC 9/21

• Alex Hill)Alex Hill made improvement throughout the 10th annual Jesse Hockett/Daniel McMillin Memorial hosted by Lucas Oil Speedway last weekend. The Hill's Racing Team driver fell just a few positions short of making the A Main on Saturday night after three nights of stout competition with a nearly 80-car field at the Lucas Oil ASCS National Tour event. Press Releases9/21

• Joey Amantea)Joey Amantea recorded his third victory of the season at Hamlin Speedway last Saturday to cap the week. Amantea also finished 20th on Wednesday at Shellhammer Dirt Track in Shoemakersville, Pa., where he gained laps prior to a pair of races this week. Press Releases9/21

• MSA)The Midwest Sprint Car Association will close out by far the most unusual season in its 22-season history with a doubleheader weekend of action, culminating with the crowning of the 2020 champion, Friday, Sept. 25 and Saturday, Sept. 26. Press Releases9/21

• OCRS)The wait is almost over. AmeriFlex / OCRS Challenge V is just days away. Following delay after delay to start the season due to COVID-19, it seemed for a while that the season would not happen. But fortunately, the season got underway and now it is time for the biggest race of the season. OCRS 9/21

RESULTS....

• Patriot Sprints)In what has been an extremely shortened season for the Patriot Sprint Tour, a familiar face made it back to victory lane at Penn Can Speedway. Davie Franek cashed in on his front row starting spot to take his tenth career PST A-Main win over Denny Peebles, Billy VanInwegen, Matt Farnham and Paulie Colagiovanni. This was the A Main that carried over from the August 28 rained out show. Race Results 9/21

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PRESS....

• IRA)The Bumper To Bumper IRA Outlaw Sprint Series heads into their final weekend of the 2020 season with a doubleheader this weekend, Sept 25-26. Friday is the annual Rick Schmidt Memorial at the Dodge Co Fairgrounds, and Saturday is the Wisconsin Sprint Car Championships /Checkered Classic at the Plymouth Dirt Track. Both are ALL Sprint Car events as Friday support comes from the MSA 360’s and wingless. Saturday is championship night for everyone, the Bumper To Bumper IRA Outlaw Sprints, MSA/PDTR 360’s, AutoMeter Wisconsin wingLESS Sprints, and IRA Lightning Sprints. Come see what Wisconsin sprint car racing has to offer in our final weekend of the season, it’s gonna be Sprintacular! 9/21

• Bethany Speedway MO)Bethany Speedway was one of the first dirt tracks, in the country, to open the gates in the 2020 season and at every race, the action just got more exciting. It's all built up to this weekend. Championship Night this Saturday. The IMCA Sprint Cars will be in action this Saturday during championship night. There will be championship features for all classes and one more chance to add to the points totals. Looks like there will be all new champions in every class. Press Releases9/21

• Rico Abreu)St. Helena, California’s Rico Abreu has certainly found his rhythm in Pennsylvania Posse Country, most recently scoring three top-five finishes in a four race stretch, highlighting all outcomes with a fourth-place performance during Lincoln Speedway’s Dirt Classic 7 featuring the All Star Circuit of Champions on Saturday, September 19. The $20,000-to-win program welcomed over 50 of the nation’s finest open wheel competitors with Abreu utilizing a heat race victory to secure his place in the 40-lap finale.Press Releases9/21

• Placerville Speedway CA)Next up at the El Dorado County Fairgrounds based Placerville Speedway will be the inaugural running of the “Tribute to Mac Tiner” on Saturday October 3rd. With the season winding down the track looks forward to honoring a man that was a big part of the racing scene in Northern California. Four divisions will make up the show including Winged 360 Sprint Cars, Ltd. Late Models, Pure Stocks and the BCRA Midget Lites. Press Releases9/21

• USAC)The USAC NOS Energy Drink Midget National Championship has made Gas City I-69 Speedway an annual visit each year over the past decade-and-a-half. This Friday night, September 25, will mark the first time the series has made multiple visits to the quarter-mile dirt oval within the same season as part of the James Dean Classic, night one of the Indiana Donor Network Driven2SaveLives Double Double in a doubleheader with the USAC AMSOIL Sprint Car National Championship. USAC 9/21

• Premier SpeedwayAU)Today (Monday September 21) at 5.45pm Eastern Standard Time the Premier Speedway Club will be posting its third COVID-19 Update on our Facebook Page with thanks to Liam Fitzgerald and the team at Fitz Media Productions. During this update Liam interview Premier Speedway General Manager David Mills about where the Club sits with a potential easing of some restrictions in Victoria and what it means for the likelihood of racing at Sungold Stadium, especially on the back of last weeks announcement that saw the 2020-21 World Series Sprintcars season postponed until 2021-22. The key takeaways from this interview are decisions relating to:  Information on Premier Speedway’s Race Calendar Prior to Christmas 2020. • An update on Reserved Seating and Season Pass Sales.  An indication on the Club’s thoughts with regards to the 2020 49th South West Conveyancing Grand Annual Sprintcar Classic.  A date for the next update. We thank you for taking the time to take a look at this update (running time 13 mins) and hope that everyone continues to stay safe so that restrictions can lift sufficiently for us to get some form of viable season underway in the not too distant future. 9/21

• Brock Zearfoss)The “Jonestown Jet” Brock Zearfoss translated four Central Pennsylvania starts into a pair of top-ten finishes during the recent weekend, highlighting all appearances with a sixth-place performance during Lincoln Speedway’s Dirt Classic 7 featuring the All Star Circuit of Champions on Saturday, September 19. Lining-up seventh on the 40-lap, $20,000-to-win grid, Zearfoss was a top-ten threat the entire distance, battling ahead and contending for a top-five before settling for one spot out. The end result equaled Zearfoss’ 14th top-ten finish of the season against Tony Stewart’s All Stars, bettering most of the 53-car field in attendance. Press Releases9/21

• Danny Dietrich)Danny Dietrich and Gary Kauffman Racing put together another successful weekend in Central Pennsylvania, eventually capping their four-race swing with a pair of top-ten efforts, one of which the result of a hard-charging performance against the All Star Circuit of Champions. Press Releases9/21

• Matt Westfall)Matt Westfall and Ray Marshall Motorsports put together an impressive effort during their visit to Lucas Oil Speedway in Wheatland, Missouri, on Thursday through Saturday, September 17-19, eventually capping the Jesse Hockett/Dan McMillin Memorial featuring the POWRi Lucas Oil WAR Wingless Sprints with a pair of top-ten finishes, highlighting all starts with a sixth-place rally during the Saturday night finale; Westfall started 13th. Press Releases9/21

• Donny Schatz)Donny Schatz’ stretch of consistency continued through the recent weekend, this time knocking out back-to-back top-ten finishes during visits to Oklahoma and Texas on Friday and Saturday, September 18-19. The ten-time World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series champion finished sixth during each of his weekend outings, advancing one position after starting seventh on each feature grid. The Greatest Show On Dirt visited Lawton Speedway in Lawton, Oklahoma, on Friday, and the historic Devil’s Bowl Speedway in Mesquite, Texas, on Saturday.Press Releases9/21

• Tony Stewart)Joining the best that the Pennsylvania Posse has to offer, as well as a stout contingent of All Star Circuit of Champions and regional competitors, Columbus, Indiana’s Tony Stewart made the trip to Central Pennsylvania during the recent weekend and entered action at Williams Grove Speedway and Lincoln Speedway on Friday and Saturday, September 18-19.Press Releases9/21

• Tanner Carrick)Tanner Carrick would prove to be the dominant car on Saturday night at Placerville Speedway as he would clean sweep the night of action and claim his first career win at the speedway. “I have been close on so many occasions at Placerville Speedway, it feels great to finally get the monkey off our back,” Tanner Carrick said. “With (younger brother) Blake able to get one here back in July, it is cool to back it up with a win ourself and a little more special with him running second.” Press Releases9/21

• AndyForsberg)Returning to the seat of the F&F Racing No. x1 machine on Saturday night at Placerville Speedway for the first time since July 25th, Andy Forsberg would rally from a slow start and finish fourth. “We got off to a really slow start, but we were able to dig ourselves out of a hole and methodically work our way to the Top-5,” Andy Forsberg said. “Our engine didn’t run in time trials and we ended up 21st quick out of 29 cars, so not exactly where we wanted to be to start the night.” Press Releases9/21

• Andy Gregg)Getting back to action after a long hiatus on Saturday night at Placerville Speedway, Andy Gregg would pack his right-rear full of red clay just before the race’s halfway point and it would bring his night to an early end. “It has been such an odd year, so to have our night end for something like that is sort of par for the course,” Andy Gregg said. “Thanks to all of my guys for their hard work all night, it is kind of a bummer to end our season with an issue like that.” Press Releases9/21

• Gio Scelzi)Another busy week in Pennsylvania for Gio Scelzi was highlighted by a second place run with the All Stars at Williams Grove on Friday night, as well as a Thursday night third place finish at BAPS Motor Speedway. “It was a really solid week for us out in PA,” Gio Scelzi said. “We had a chance to really take some big swings at our car, and we continued to make gains which is huge for us as we continue to gel.” Press Releases9/21

• Brent Marks)The Ollies Bargain Outlet All Star Circuit of Champions swung through Pennsylvania and gave Brent Marks and his CJB Motorsports team plenty of opportunities to chase victories. Marks and the team were in action on September 16th at Lincoln Speedway near Abbottstown, Pa. Marks timed in 18th after a nasty flip. Marks then finished 7th in his heat race before charging from 8th to 2nd in the B-main. Marks kept up the speed in the A-main by going from 22nd to 9th. Press Releases9/21

• Knoxville Raceway IA)The refund period for 2020 NOS Energy Drink Knoxville Nationals presented by Casey's tickets will end today at 5pm, CT. Any tickets that are not refunded will be automatically rolled over to the 2021 event and will hold the same seats. Refunded tickets will not keep the same seats for future events. If you'd like to refund your tickets or have questions about refunds or roll overs, please call the ticket office at 641-842-5431. If you do not want a refund, you don't need to call. Your tickets will be automatically rolled over. Four-day ticket packages for the 60th running of the NOS Energy Drink Knoxville Nationals presented by Casey's will go on sale Monday, December 7. 9/21

• SpeedSport)Daryn Pittman Back With Heffner Racing For Balance Of 2020https://speedsport.com/ 9/21

RESULTS....

• IRA)As the 2020 Bumper to Bumper IRA season nears its end, 32 of the best winged sprint drivers in the Upper Midwest embarked upon the Beaver Dam Raceway for the Scott Semmelmann Memorial. Qualifying would prove to set up a very interesting night as series points leader Bill Balog would blow an engine before setting a time, and would be forced to start heat race four from the tail. IRA 9/21

• Tri City Raceway PA)A three-day event closed out the 2020 racing season at the Tri-City Raceway Park, with the Sunday, September 19th finale awarding huge paychecks to the winners in seven races for seven different divisions of race cars. A first time winner collected a $5,000 paycheck in the “Applefest Race Weekend” feature event for Shawgo Real Estate Sprint Cars, presented by Krill Recycling. Darin Gallagher earned his first career victory, at the top-level Sprint Car racing. Race Results 9/21

Sunday September 20th 

                                  Play every game as if it is your last one. Guy Lafleur

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RESULTS....

• Column)Danny Burton has Lincoln Park Speedway notes Hoosier Race Report9/20

• Column)Pat & Bruce Eckel have their column from Saturday night at Lincoln Park Speedway where Shane Cockrum held off a gaggle of contenders to score the 25 lap sprint car feature over Travis Berryhill and Brent Beauchamp.A Typical Weekend 9/20

• Clinton County Speedway PA)The Clinton County Speedway hosted two large race events on Saturday for the RaceSaver Sprint Cars and the Pro Stocks. Thirty-three IMCA RaceSaver Sprint were in competition for the Nittany 40 Championship sponsored by Bill’s Happy Camper of Mill Hall.Race Results  9/20

• VSS)Rain Make Up and Race #8 IMCA RaceSaver Sprint Series Natural Bridge Speedway, Natural Bridge, Va. Jerald Harris Has Double Vision On the first clear cool night of the year Jerald Harris had a hot night on track getting double vision by taking both features. The first rain make up feature had Daren Bolac out first with the drop of the green and running smooth out front with Mike Leraas in tow.Race Results  9/20

• PASS)Sometimes a win is more than just a win: - Like when the driver wins for the first time in more than five years and has only recently became a new father; - Like when the owner wins for the first time in 44 years at the track and is in the pits on his stepson’s wedding weekend; - Like when it all happens at Williams Grove Speedway.Race Results  9/20

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• The Champion Racing Oil/Hoseheads.com Central PA Sprint Cars had four nights of racing set for the weekend with two of them sanctioned by the Ollies All Stars. Kyle Larson won at Lincoln Speedway on Wednesday night. Thursday night Kyle Larson won again in the Kevin Gobrecht Classic at BAPS Motor Speedway. Aaron Reutzel took the All Star win at Williams Grove Speedway Friday night. On Saturday night it was Kyle Larson in victory lane for the third time in four days in the Dirt Classic at Lincoln Speedway.Champion Racing Oil/Hoseheads.com Central PA Sprints  9/20

• Michaels Mercer Raceway PA)The oval track racing has been quiet at Mercer since early September but will roar back with a vengeance for the fall brawl which will be held on Friday, September 25th which will feature the 410 sprint cars battling for $2000 to win!! also on the card will be the big block modifieds; the FASTRAK limited modifieds the Racesaver 305 sprints and the mighty Mercer mini stocks.  Press Releases9/20

• CRASH PAD)It’s September 20th. Autumn starts in 2 days! And, it also means there are 10 days left in our month-long celebration in honor of Labor Day and all the hard working racers that have endured through quite an unusual 2020 racing season. Check out our shock absorbing seat insert at www.crashpadus.com. Pick out the Crash Pad Kit you want and enter USA10 in the promo field at checkout to receive a 10% discount on your purchase, through 9-30-20. Reduce Your Risk of Spinal Injury! If you have questions call Denny at 717-235-7250. 9/20

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• Photos)Shots by Rick Rarer from Tri-City PA, Rob Kocak from Husets Speedway SD, Mike Campbell from Atomic Speedway OH, Mark Miefert from  Lawrenceburg IN, Jim DenHamer from GLSS Hartford MI & Paul Arch from Lincoln Speedway Dirt Classic and more winners are in SpeedShotz 9/20

• Williams Grove Speedway PA)The Diamond Series World of Outlaws tune up for the Lawrence Chevrolet 410 sprint cars will take center stage this Friday, September 25 at 7:30 pm at Williams Grove Speedway. Friday’s 25-lap World of Outlaws tune up race will pay $4,180 to win as the field uses the event to prepare themselves for the ensuing invasion by the outlaws drivers for the Champion Racing Oil National Open. Central PA 9/20

• Selinsgrove Speedway PA)Selinsgrove Speedway will present its marquee event of the season, for the Modern Heritage 410 sprint cars coming up this Saturday night, September 26 at 7 pm when it presents the 38th annual Icon Legacy Modular Homes Jim Nace Memorial National Open, worth $20,000 to the winner. The exciting event, the seventh of the year at the track for the high-flying super sprint cars, will go 40 laps in distance with time trials setting the heat starting grids. Central PA 9/20

• Selinsgrove Speedway PA)This Saturday’s 38th annual Icon Legacy Homes Jim Nace Memorial National Open at Selinsgrove Speedway will find the race entering its fifth different decade since beginning in 1983. Along the way the prestigious Selinsgrove event has seen a total of 19 different drivers win the contest since the late Maynard Yingst of Linglestown swept the first three in a row in 1983, 1984 and in 1985. Central PA 9/20

RESULTS....

• MSCS)Sunday September 19th, 2020 Tri-State Speedway Haubstadt Hustler 31 Hoosier Midwest Sprint Car Series entries. Schafer Oil quick time: Kyle Cummins 13.739 SPEC Racing Engine heat winners: Kendall Ruble, Kevin Thomas Jr., Chase Stockon, Kyle Cummins AFCO Racing Products B-Main: Dakota Jackson Certified Rental hard charger, Robert Ballou Feature Results: Kendall Ruble Chase Stockon Jadon Rogers Robert Ballou Critter Malone Chris Windom Justin Grant Brady Bacon C. J. Leary Kyle Cummins Brandon Mattox Kent Schmidt Dave Darland Anton Hernandez Dakota Jackson Kevin Thomas Jr. Carson Short Eddie Tofoya Jr. Chayse Hayhurst Aric Gentry Clinton Boyles Shane Cottle Jonathan Vennard Stephen Schnapf 9/20

• Lincoln Speedway PA)Kyle Larson’s 39th win of the 2020 season came on Saturday night in the $20,000 to win Dirt Classic 7 at Lincoln Speedway. Larson added his name to the prestigious list of Dirt Classic champions that includes Stevie Smith, Lance Dewease, Tim Shaffer, and Brian Montieth. The Ollie’s Bargain Outlet All Star Circuit of Champions 39th visit to Lincoln Speedway brought a solid field of 53-cars to vie for a spot in the $20,000 to win, $1,000 to start 40-lap feature. Central PA 9/20

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RESULTS....

• Riverside Int Speedway AR)305...1 1X Eddie Gallagher 2 46 Jan Howard 3 25 Tyler Whatley 4 43J Johnny Wright Jr 5 36 Michael Moore Jr 6 47 Tyler Newcom 7 88T Trent Moss 8 52 Daniel Valley 9 07 Justin Harriman 10 17L Alex Lyles 11 3G Paxton Gregory 12 65 Brandon Lovelace 13 55 Donny Howard 14 61 Tucker Boulton 15 10K2 Dewayne White 16 61X Cody Howard 17 8 B.J. Simmerman 18 23 John Paynter Jr 19 88 BJ Gatewood 20 24C Kenny Coke 9/20

• Sprint Invaders)The Schneiderman name is synonymous with racing in southeast Iowa, and it was Josh who emerged triumphant Saturday night with the Sprint Invaders at Lee County Speedway. The West Burlington native teamed with brother and crew chief, Jarred, to take the $2,000 score. It was Josh’s second win of the season and eighth in his career with the series, and his first at the 3/8-mile Lee County Speedway oval.

• Dodge City Raceway Park KS)Zach Blurton added a fourth Jerry Soderberg Memorial Championship win to his resume by topping Saturday night’s season-ending DCRP vs. URSS Sprint Car feature event atop the 3/8-mile Dodge City Raceway Park clay oval. Race Results  9/20

• ASCS Lucas Oil)Falling back to third for most of the SawBlade.com A-Feature Saturday night, a caution with eight laps to go saw Sam Hafertepe, Jr. mount the late-race charge to secure the $10,000 prize in the General Tire Hockett/McMillin Memorial at Lucas Oil Speedway with the Lucas Oil American Sprint Car Series presented by the MAVTV Motorsports Network. “That was really exciting. If these fans didn’t enjoy that, I don’t know, because there just isn’t better racing than that,” stated Hafertepe. ASCS 9/20

• Placerville Speedway CA)360...1 #83T Tanner Carrick 2 #38B Blake Carrick 3 #63 J.J. Hickle 4 #X1 Andy Forsberg 5 #22 Ryan Bernal 6 #2X Chase Majdic 7 #34 Jodie Robinson 8 #45 Jake Morgan 9 #21M Michael Ing 10 #14W Ryan Robinson 11 #01 Nick Larson 12 #17 Kalib Henry 13 #7Z Zane Blanchard 14 #87 Ashlyn Rodriguez 15 #24 Justin Henry 16 #16X Andy Gregg 17 #94 Greg Decaires 18 #2XM Max Mittry 19 #85 C.J. Humphreys 20 #46JR Joel Myers 9/20

• BAPS Motor Speedway PA)Super Sportsman...1 #6 Chris Meleason 2 #0z Devin Beidel 3 #75 Kenny Edkin 4 #70D Frankie Herr 5 #35 John Edkin 6 #30 Scott Dellinger 7 #7 Timmie Barrick 8 #360 Jay Fannasy 9 #77 Russ Mitten 10 #2M Matt Ondek 11 #3B Mike Enders 12 #383 Steve Fannasy 13 #16R Ryan Rutz 14 #10H Dave Hollar 15 #14 Nate Young 16 #77W Tom Wyckoff 17 #22 Daniel John 18 #71K Tyler Wolford 19 #00 Troy Rhome 20 #1A Chase Gutshall 9/20

• Fremont Speedway OH)After a fantastic 2019 season that saw him claim a pair of championships, DJ Foos was struggling in 2020. But about a month ago he and the Burmeister Racing team started to gain momentum and it came to a head Saturday, Sept. 19 at Fremont Speedway as the Fremont, Ohio driver led all 30 laps to score his first win of the season on Pub 400 Night.Race Results  9/20

• Husets Speedway SD)Tim Kaeding savored Victory Lane on Saturday evening at Huset's Speedway, where the California native recorded a feature triumph during the track's season finale along with Dusty Ballenger. Kaeding completed approximately a half dozen donuts between turn four and the frontstretch as the crowd roared in appreciation. Kaeding then climbed on top of the rear of his winged sprint car, raising his arms in the air and exhaling a yell. After his race car was pushed into the designated area for the Victory Lane ceremony, Kaeding performed another wing dance that was followed by congratulatory handshakes and hugs from friends, fans and competitors.Race Results 9/20

• Valley Speedway MO)Valley POWRi Midgets...1 55K Karter Sarff 2 321 Chad Winfrey 3 4F Chad Frewaldt 4 51 Joe Walker 5 2X Trevor Casey 6 3 Dustin Gilbert 7 84S Shaun Shapel 8 84 Jesse Shapel 9 9 Morgan Frewaldt 9/20

• Cortez Speedway CO)360...1 12J Josh Grady 2 18 Lorne Wofford 3 116 Vance Wofford 4 11 Jason Tanner 5 77 Colt Treharn 6 7X Troy Treharn 7 13 Glen Brace 8 45 Jason Grady 9 19 Wes Wofford 9/20

• WI WingLESS)Beaver Dam WI...1 21Z Ryan Zielski 2 91 Jimmy Sivia 3 01 Chris Dodd 4 50 Rusty Egan 5 40 Tim Cox 6 6 Jake Kouba 7 19 Derek Crane 8 4 Jordan Paulsen 9 22S Brian Strane 10 70 Chris Klemko 11 38 Allen Hafford 12 7X Ryan Marshall 13 1N8 Nathan Crane 14 69 TJ Smith 15 20 Natalie Klemko 16 51 Charles Spoonmore 17 9 Mike Sullivan 18 6B Vince Bartolotta 19 99 Tommy Colburn 20 12 Shawn Swim 21 52 Craig Lager 22 99J Seth Johnson 23 1HD Zach Hansen 24 2K Jimmy Kouba 9/20

• IRA)Beaver Dam WI...1 73 Jake Blackhurst 2 65 Jordan Goldesberry 3 2W Scott Neitzel 4 5J Jeremy Schultz 5 10W Mike Reinke 6 26T Travis Arenz 7 14R Sean Rayhall 8 55 Austin Deblauw 9 20R Rob Pribnow 10 4K Kris Spitz 11 14 Jack Routson 12 4B Scott Biertzer 13 77 Wayne Modjeski 14 19 Todd Daun 15 29 Hunter Custer 16 73AF Joey Moughan 17 23 Russel Borland 18 17B Bill Balog 19 9K Kyle Schuett 20 25 Danny Schlafer 21 43 Jereme Schroeder 22 68 Dave Uttech 23 18S Bryce Schmitt 24 79 Blake Nimee9/20

• USAC WC)Charging from fourth, “The Human Highlight Reel” Geoff Ensign (Sebastopol, CA) fought off D.J. Johnson to score the non-point USAC West Coast Sprint Car victory at Petaluma Speedway. Returning from a devastating motorcycle accident, Ensign took command from his wife Shayna before earning his third career series win. Johnson, “Wild” Billy Aton, Ryan Timmons, and fast qualifier Kaleb Montgomery rounded out the top-five drivers.USAC 9/20

• MASS)Delmar DE....1 #44 Dave Brown 2 #18 Tim Tanner 3 #8a Andy Best 4 #9d Kevin Darling 5 #77j Jeff Geiges 6 #9s Rick Steif 7 #70 Eddie Wagner 8 #99 Ricky DiEva 9 #1x Tom Carberry 10 #83K Kristina Pratt 11 #21J Jason Dunn 12 #77z Craig Peligrini Jr. 13 #51 Dave Graber 14 #27J Jenna Shotz 15 #32 Dale Eggert 16 #15 CJ Faison 17 #77T Troy Ale 18 #17c Keith Anderson 19 #9n Justin Nowlen 20 #4 Jon Brennfleck 21 #24L Dan Leaper 22 #77v Zak Vickers 9/20

• Lawrenceburg Speeedway IN)Max Adams wins the feature at Lawrenceburg,In. Sat. 9-19-20. Nick Bilbee is the 2020 Lawrenceburg,In. track champion. 9/20

Saturday September 19th 

                         Don't go around saying the world owes you a living. The world owes you nothing. It was here first. Mark Twain

 11:30pm

RESULTS....

• World of Outlaws)Blood was in the water. The scent of victory lingered for Shark Racing’s Logan Schuchart at Devil’s Bowl Speedway Saturday night. The hunger for a win had been turning in his stomach for the past two months. Since claiming the trophy at the Terre Haute Action Track in mid-July, Schuchart went on a run of 18 top-10 finishes in a row, including four runner-up finishes, but no wins. World of Outlaws 9/19

• Lincoln Park Speedway IN)1 24P Shane Cockrum 2 77S Travis Berryhill 3 34 Brent Beauchamp 4 11P Brady Short 5 24 Nate McMillin 6 5T Tye Mihocko 7 04 AJ Hopkins 8 16K Ben Knight 9 51 Scott Hampton 10 11L Ricky Lewis 11 N2 Nic Harris 12 1J Chris Babcock 13 77FR Ryan Thomas 14 26G Pat Giddens 15 16B Harley Burns 16 4 Braydon Cromwell 17 27 Evan Mosley 18 8 Michael Clark 19 53 Brayden Fox 20 77 Dustin Smith 9/19

• Rt 66 Motor Speedway TX)1 56 Chris Douglas 2 7L Joe Lee 3 24 Scott Pace 4 B7 Brad Lovelady 5 2B Brett Becker 6 38 Bryson Oeschger 7 6C Jett Carney 8 84 Derek Drown 9 7 Rick Lovelady 10 18W Levi West 9/19

• UMSS TS)New Richmond WI...1 7 Scott Brandt 2 16 Ryan Bowers 3 87 Mike Mueller 4 99 Bryan Roach 5 8 Nick DaRonco 6 7H Harry Hanson 7 3K Jeremy Kerzman 8 69S Jon Lewerer 9 34 Denny Stordahl 10 38S Allen Stettner 11 12X Blake Anderson 12 10Z Zach Widdes 13 65B Jack Berger 14 2C Brad Cunningham 15 2V Chris Vogel 16 66 Dennis Smith 17 55V DJ Vadnais 18 71H Mike Huesmann 19 95 Trevor Reding 20 12 Johnny Parsons III 21 93 Brad Peterson 9/19

• All Stars)Lincoln Speedway PA  Dirt Classic...1 #57 Kyle Larson 2 #87 Aaron Reutzel 3 #5 Brent Marks 4 #24 Rico Abreu 5 #39M Anthony Macri 6 #3Z Brock Zearfoss 7 #26 Cory Eliason 8 #99M Kyle Moody 9 #17 Ian Madsen 10 #2M Kerry Madsen 11 #18 Gio Scelzi 12 #39 Justin Peck 13 #69K Lance Dewease 14 #10X Ryan Smith 15 #55K Robbie Kendall 16 #87k Alan Krimes 17 #14 Tony Stewart 18 #50 Chase Dietz 19 #21 Brian Brown 20 #51 Freddie Rahmer 21 #13 Paul McMahan 22 #48 Danny Dietrich 23 #1X Chad Trout 24 #69 Tim Glatfelter 25 #59 Jim Siegel 26 #88 Brandon Rahmer 9/19

• USAC/MSCS)In a year that had produced one first-time USAC AMSOIL National Sprint Car winner at Tri-State Speedway this past June, lightning struck twice at the Haubstadt, Ind. quarter-mile dirt oval Saturday night when Kendall Ruble reached victory lane for the first time, collecting $10,000 at the 13th annual Haubstadt Hustler co-sanctioned by the Midwest Sprint Car Series. Ruble (Vincennes, Ind.) joined Stephen Schnapf as the second first-time winner with the series this season, and became the sixth-ever driver to earn his first USAC National Sprint Car feature triumph at Tri-State along with Schnapf, Daron Clayton (2006), Hunter Schuerenberg (2008), Blake Fitzpatrick (2010) and Carson Short (2016).  USAC9/19

• Merrittville Speedway ONT)360...1 #80 Chris Steele 2 #14h Jim Huppenen 3 #10b Mitch Brown 4 #13 Cory Turner 5 #91 Ryan Turner 6 #90 Travis Cunningham 7 #28f Jordan Poirier 8 #5D Jake Dykstra 9 #1-10 Jake Brown 10 #11 Jamie Turner 11 #71 Shawn Sliter 12 #88h Josh Hansen 13 #87x Shone Evans 14 #68 Aaron Turkey 15 #1 Holly Porter 16 #0 Glenn Styres 17 #70m Dave McKnight 18 #15 Liam Martin 19 #19D Allan Downey 20 #22jr Allen Gilleta 21 #9 Steve Lyons 22 #9b Scott Burk 23 #11j Chris Jones 9/19

• Atomic Speedway OH)1 #22 Cole Duncan 2 #3 Jac Haudenschild 3 #55 Hunter Schuerenberg 4 #68G Tyler Gunn 5 #11N Buddy Kufoid 6 #81 Lee Jacobs 7 #A79 Brandon Wimmer 8 #15k Chad Kemenah 9 #5J Jake Hesson 10 #4 Cap Henry 11 #3c Cale Conley 12 #59 Bryan Knuckles 13 #15 Mitch Harble 14 #9x Ricky Peterson 9/19

• Clinton County Speedway PA)305...1 #78 Dale Schweikart 3 #33 Scott Lutz 4 #95 Garret Bard 5 #41Z Jared Zionkawski 6 #67 Ken Duke Jr. 7 #6X Brad Mellott 9 #52 Jeffery Weaver 10 #92 Dylan Proctor 11 #78C Dakota Schweikart 12 #85 Josh Beamer 13 #72 Dave Guss Jr. 14 #2 Derek Hauck 15 #19 Tylor Cochran 16 #1 Rowdy Heffner 17 #46 Mike Allemen 18 #26 Ryan Lynn 19 #23 Nathan Gramley 20 #80JR Kyle Colwell 21 #19K Chris Krieder 22 #15T Matt Tebbs 23 #83 Larry McVay 24 #20 Doug Dodson 9/19

• New Egypt Speedway NJ)NEWS...1 #13J Brad Schaale 2 #3H Heidi Hedin 3 #02 Rich Mellor 4 #62 Brian Spencer 5 #00. Kevin Nealis 6 #8B Mark Bitner 7 #74 Duane Nixon 8 #16 Charles Weslowski 9 #6 Steve Kyser 10 #57 Ricky Rutt 11 #H20 Dan Malley 12 #32 Lee Nardelli 13 #44 Gary Huston 9/19

• Must See Racing)After more than a decade of sanctioning winged sprint car competition, Must See Racing will head in a new direction next year. Must See Racing President Jim Hanks confirmed Saturday that the organization will undergo a transition, reformatting the Must See Racing Sprint Car Series presented by Engine Pro and moving to a special-events-only structure. Press Releases9/19

• Column)Danny Burton has Terre Haute USAC notes Hoosier Race Report9/19

• Column)Joseph Terrell has his next column with a look back at the final night of racing for Skagit Speedway in 2020 and the unlikely winner it produced.The West Coast Sprint Car Scene9/19

• Column)Pat & Bruce Eckel have their column from Friday night at Terre Haute for the 21st Jim Hurtubise Classic for USAC sprint cars which was dominated by Chris Windom for his 28th career USAC sprint win beating Dave Darland in a strong run and Justin Grant.A Typical Weekend 9/19

• GLSS)Hartford MI...Feature: 1. 16W-Chase Ridenour 2. 71H-Ryan Ruhl 3. 17-Jared Horstman 4. 7B-Trevor Berry 5. 7C-Phil Gressman 6. 27W-Max Stambaugh 7. 49T-Gregg Dalman 8. 10S-Jay Steinebach 9. 19-Jett Mann 10. 86-Ketih Sheffer 11. 19J-Linden Jones 12. 91L-Nic Rogers 13. 87-Logan Easterday 14. 3A-Mike Astraukas 15. 18-Josh Shantz 16. 07-Shane Simmons 17. 16X-Justin Woodkowski 18. 85-Dustin Daggett 19. 18S-Michael Summers 20. 11-Joe Conway 21. 33A-R.J. Payne 9/19

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• Photos)More shots by Paul Arch from Williams Grove PA All Stars, Rob Kocak Wheatland MO ASCS/WAR & Rick Rarer Williams Grove All Stars are in SpeedShotz 9/19

• Dirt Station)NOW Available: 2020 BAPS and Selinsgrove Speedways DVD titles are up and available for purchase. While you're there, grab your 2021 All Star or Eastern Sprint Car calendar! Calendar supplies are limited and are not expected to be for available long. Visit: https://bit.ly/LoveTheDirt 9/19

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• Photos)Photos by Lonnie Wheatley from Lawton OK WoO,  Mark Funderburk from Terre Haute IN USAC sprints and Paul Arch shots from Williams Grove PA All Stars are in SpeedShotz 9/19

• ASCS)Lucas Oil Speedway MO...1 1M Mark Smith 2 16A Justin Sanders 3 15H Sam Hafertepe Jr 4 9JR Derek Hagar 5 14 Jordon Mallett 6 52 Blake Hahn 7 1X Tim Crawley 8 28 Scott Bogucki 9 47X Dylan Westbrook 10 3 Ayrton Gennetten 11 1 Sean McClelland 12 24 Garet Williamson 13 47 Dale Howard 14 21 Miles Paulus 15 9M Cody Baker 16 14E Kyle Bellm 17 17W Harli White 18 91T Tyler Thomas 19 55B Brandon Anderson 20 18T Tanner Holmes 21 21P Robbie Price 22 5T Ryan Timms 23 9 Chase Randall 24 95 Matt Covington 25 11 Roger Crockett 9/19

• POWRi WAR)Kicking off one of the largest open-wheel spectacles of the season for the POWRi Lucas Oil Wingless Auto Racing Sprint League, night one of three for the 10th Annual Jesse Hockett Daniel McMillin Memorial would see 64 competitors file into Lucas Oil Speedway with hopes of glory and side-by-side racing on the mind. After a multitude of early racing action accomplishments that would help to set the feature lineup, outstanding on-track action would witness Mario Clouser reign supreme by leading wire-to-wire and winning the night while setting themselves up nicely for the remaining weekend of racing.Race Results  9/19

• Husets Speedway SD)MPS 360...1 #17W Shane Golobic 2 #53 Jack Dover 3 #99 Austin McCarl 4 #83 Lynton Jeffrey 5 #3 Tim Kaeding 6 #14 Brooke Tatnell 7 #11X Gregg Bakker 8 #41S Dominic Scelzi 9 #09 Matt Juhl 10 #ACE Dusty Zomer 11 #44S Trey Starks 12 #4J Lee Grosz 13 #82 Jason Martin 14 #88 Kyle Offill 15 #14R Jody Rosenboom 16 #4 Cody Hansen 17 #33 James Broty 18 #44 Chris Martin 19 #35L Cody Ledger 20 #40 Clint Garner 21 #27 Carson McCarl 22 #83M Justin Henderson 23 #35 Skylar Prochaska 24 #5 Eric Lutz 9/19

• Ocean Speedway CA)Ocean Sprints...1 #88N D.J. Netto 2 #69 Bud Kaeding 3 #37 Mitchell Faccinto 4 #2X Chase Majdic 5 #63 J.J. Hickle 6 #3 Kaleb Montgomery 7 #38B Blake Carrick 8 #2XM Max Mittry 9 #33 Tucker Worth 10 #3T Nick Ringo 11 #5T Trent Canales 12 #227 Jake Andreotti 13 #88A Joey Ancona 14 #15T Tristan Guardino 15 #72W Kurt Nelson 16 #7H Jake Haulot 17 #25Z Jason Chisum 18 #8 Jeremy Chisum 19 #9S Landon Hurst 20 #46JR Joel Myers 21 #83T Tanner Carrick 22 #24 Chase JohnsonRace Results  9/19

• Williams Grove Speedway PA)All Stars point leader Aaron Reutzel of Clute, Texas, scored the $5,000 victory in the Jack Gunn Memorial Dirt Classic Qualifier for sprint cars on Friday night at Williams Grove Speedway. Reutzel took the lead from Gio Scelzi one lap shy of the halfway point in the 30-lap main event to notch his third career victory at the famed oval where he became the first-ever All Stars circuit regular to win a sanctioned event last season. Central PA 9/19

• Patriot Sprints)Patriot Sprint Tour 9/18/2020 PennCan Speedway PA A Main 2: 1) 7ny: MATT FARNHAM (1) 2) 00- Danny Varin 3) 14B- Brett Wright 4) 49- Scott Kreutter 5) 10LC- Kelly Hebing 6) 35- Jared Zimbardi 7) 55- Dallas Schott 8) 10- Paulie Colagiovanni 9) 22- Jonathan Preston 10) 3- Denny Peebles 11) 79- Jordan Thomas 12) 35s- Jason Shultz 13) 32- Kyle Smith 14) 28f- Davie Franek 15) 11- Ryan Stillwaggon 16) 98- Joe Trenca 17) 36- John Trenca 18) 22J- Jacob Joliet 19) 2- Dave Axton 20) 29- Dalton Herrick 21) 25- Geoff Quackenbush 22) 23- Tyler Cariter 23) 21- Kyle Phillips Race Results  9/19

Friday September 18th 

                         You don't lead by pointing and telling people some place to go. You lead by going to that place and making a case. Ken Kesey

 11:45pm

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• World of Outlaws)Daryn Pittman's wife and two kids fell into his arms after he climbed out of his car in Victory Lane at Lawton Speedway Friday night. It was a moment of celebration, reflection and embracement. They'd been on a different emotional ride the week prior. After 25 years of racing, which includes winning the 2013 World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series championship, Pittman, of Owasso, OK, announced he would step away from full-time racing at the end of the year.World of Outlaws 9/18

• NOSA)Grand Forks ND...1 #8H Jade Hastings 2 #11M Brendan Mullen 3 #2A Austin Pierce 4 #9N Wade Nygaard 5 #31 Shane Roemeling 6 #26 Blake Egeland 7 #0 Nick Omdahl 8 #99 Jordan Graham 9 #8BALL Jack Croaker 10 #20A Jordan Adams 11 #10S Josh Swangler 12 #4 Colton Young 13 #47 Sabrina Hockenson 14 #41 Travis Strandell 15 #2 Tee Young 16 #6 Zach Wilde 17 #14 Tom Egeland 18 #17 Zach Omdahl 9/18

• Paragon Speedway IN)1 04 AJ Hopkins 2 17C Josh Cunningham 3 22 Brandon Spencer 4 4C Daylan Chambers 5 71B Braxton Cummings 6 53 Brayden Fox 7 1J* Chris Babcock 8 16 Joey Parker 9 75 Andy Bradley 10 77S Travis Berryhill 11 16B Harley Burns 12 24 Brian VanMeveren 13 22* Koby Barksdale 14 23P Andrew Prather 15 34 Parker Frederickson 16 26 Matt Thompson 17 34C Robert Carrington 18 16K Ben Knight 19 11* Ricky Lewis 20 33 Jake Scott 21 5M Matthew McDonald 9/18

• All Stars)Two-time and defending Ollie’s Bargain Outlet All Star Circuit of Champions presented by Mobil 1 champion, Aaron Reutzel, has certainly found his stride in Pennsylvania Posse country, winning at the famed Williams Grove Speedway in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, for the third time in the last two seasons, this time scoring the annual Jack Gunn Memorial for a $5,000 payday.All Stars 9/18

• UMSS TS)New Richmond WI...1 97 Cam Schafer 2 3K Jeremy Kerzman 3 87 Mike Mueller 4 7H Harry Hanson 5 16 Ryan Bowers 6 69S Jon Lewerer 7 8 Nick DaRonco 8 12 Johnny Parsons III 9 7 Scott Brandt 10 93 Brad Peterson 11 99 Bryan Roach 12 2C Brad Cunningham 13 34 Denny Stordahl 14 63 Todd Hansen 15 10Z Zach Widdes 16 2V Chris Vogel 17 66 Dennis Smith 18 95 Trevor Reding 19 65 Jeff Kirchner 9/18

• Anderson Speedway IN)AVSS...1 #56 Tyler Roahrig 2 #4 Kody Swanson 3 #7A Dakoda Armstrong 4 #22 Bobby Santos 5 #26 Aaron Pierce 6 #64 Jerry Coons Jr 7 #18 Travis Welpott 8 #24 Cory Setser 9 #81 Nick Hamilton 10 #53 Justin Harper 11 #27 Chris Jagger 12 #95 Rob Keesling 13 #7C Caleb Armstrong 14 #1 Billy Wease 15 #14 Doug Fitzwater 16 #10 Christian Koehler 17 #77 Eric Gordon 9/18

• Lernerville Speedway PA)1 #97 Max Stambaugh 2 #2 A.J. Flick 3 #23j Jack Sodeman 4 #7K Dan Shetler 5 #13 Brandon Matus 6 #42 Sye Lynch 7 #33 Brent Matus 8 #22 Brandon Spithaler 9 #29 Michael Bauer 10 #23 Darren Pifer 11 #08 Dan Kuriger 12 #12G Darin Gallagher 13 #12J Jonathan Jones 14 #76 Davey Jones 15 #4K Kip Edwards 16 #14H Jeremy Hill 17 #14z Wyatt Zimmerman 18 #38 Leyton Wagner 19 #154 Shamus O'Donnell 20 #11 Carl Bowser 9/18

• Jacksonville Speedway IL)410....1 #9X Paul Nienhiser 2 #00 Thomas Meseraull 3 #52F Logan Faucon 4 #42 Cory Bruns 5 #83 Bret Tripplett 6 #56 Jeff Asher 7 #77U Chris Urish 8 #6R Ryan Bunton 9 #3d Mitchell Davis 10 #33 Andy Bishop 11 #99W Korey Weyant 12 #22 Dustin Barks 13 #9T Dylan Tuxhorn 14 #21X Kameron Key 15 #17 Robbie Standridge 16 #10S Jeremy Standridge 17 #3 Austin ODell 18 #12 Corbin Gurley 19 #57 George Crawford 20 #98 JC Bland 9/18

• Merrittville Speedway ONT)360...1 #28f Jordan Poirier 2 #91 Ryan Turner 3 #10b Mitch Brown 4 #13 Cory Turner 5 #15 Liam Martin 6 #14h Jim Huppenen 7 #90 Travis Cunningham 8 #80 Chris Steele 9 #68 Aaron Turkey 10 #71s Shawn Sliter 11 #87x Shone Evans 12 #1 Holly Porter 13 #88h Josh Hansen 14 #1-10 Jake Brown 15 #70m Dave McKnight 16 #9 Steve Lyons 17 #2 Brandon Murrell 18 #11 Jamie Turner 19 #0 Glenn Styres 20 #11j Chris Jones 21 #22jr Allen Gilleta 22 #9b Scott Burk 9/18

• USAC)In the long, storied history of the Terre Haute (Ind.) Action Track, few drivers have had the amount of success that Chris Windom has accrued in USAC AMSOIL National Sprint Car competition at the half-mile dirt oval. Friday night at Terre Haute, Windom pounced early, shooting to the lead on the opening lap from his starting spot inside the second row, then carved his way through a gridlock of traffic to become the first four-time winner of the Jim Hurtubise Classic, surpassing the three accumulated by Jack Hewitt in 1990-91-95. USAC9/18

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• Brady Bacon)Brady Bacon surrendered the USAC Sprint Car points lead last weekend. But only for one night before he posted finishes of second and then first at Lincoln Park Speedway on Saturday night to regain the series points lead.  Press Releases9/18

• IMCA)IMCA Speedway Motors Weekly Racing National Point Standings through Sept. 17 IMCA RaceSaver Sprint Cars – 1. Garrett Bard, Wells Tannery, Pa., 782; 2. Tyler Drueke, Eagle, Neb., 768; 3. Stuart Snyder, Lincoln, Neb., 753; 4. Zach Blurton, Quinter, Kan., 739; 5. Ryan Voss, Spirit Lake, Iowa, 727; 6. Trefer Waller, Oneill, Neb., 700; 7. Christopher Thram, Sanborn, Minn., 689; 8. Dusty Ballenger, Harrisburg, S.D., 681; 9. Toby Chapman, Panama, Neb., 679; 10. John Walp, Wapwallopen, Pa., 674 Press Releases9/18

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• Photos)Photos by Rob Kocak from ASCS at Lucas Oil Speedway MO are in SpeedShotz 9/18

• Spencer Bayston/Roth Motorsports)Roth Motorsports is pleased to announce that Lebanon, IN driver, Spencer Bayston, has been hired to finish the 2020 season in the famed No. 83 machine starting with next week’s Governors Reign at Eldora Speedway. “I am very excited and honored to have this opportunity to drive for such a top notch team on the World of Outlaws tour,” Spencer Bayston said. “I have a ton of respect for Daryn Pittman and the success he had with the team over the last two seasons, and I know these are really big shoes to fill.” Press Releases9/18

• PASS)PA Sprint Series teams will kick off their post-Labor Day season with two big nights of competition at Williams Grove Speedway Friday and Clinton County Speedway Saturday. At the Grove, PASS will be part of a program featuring the Jack Gunn Memorial/Dirt Track Classic Qualifier for the All Star Circuit of Champions and PA Posse 410 sprints. The All Stars, sponsored by Pennsylvania-based Ollie’s Bargain Outlets, will run 30 laps for $5,000 to win, while PASS will run a 20-lap feature for the IMCA/RaceSaver sprints. Press Releases9/18

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• Lucas Oil Speedway MO)Mark Smith and Mario Clouser landed opening-round victories Thursday night at the 10th annual Jesse Hockett-Daniel McMillin Memorial. Smith held on in a frantic finish to earn the Lucas Oil ASCS Winged Sprint car feature win while Clouser led all the way for the POWRi Lucas Oil WAR wingless victory. A total of 141 cars - 77 ASCS Winged and 64 POWRi WAR wingless sprints - checked into the pits for Night 1 of the three-night event honoring sprint-car champion Hockett, who died in a shop accident in 2010, and his cousin and crew chief Daniel McMillin, who died in an auto accident in 2006. Race Results 9/18

• POWRi WAR)Kicking off one of the largest open-wheel spectacles of the season for the POWRi Lucas Oil Wingless Auto Racing Sprint League, night one of three for the 10th Annual Jesse Hockett Daniel McMillin Memorial would see 64 competitors file into Lucas Oil Speedway with hopes of glory and side-by-side racing on the mind. After a multitude of early racing action accomplishments that would help to set the feature lineup, outstanding on-track action would witness Mario Clouser reign supreme by leading wire-to-wire and winning the night while setting themselves up nicely for the remaining weekend of racing.Race Results  9/18

• ASCS Lucas Oil)Using slower traffic to his advantage, Pennsylvania's Mark Smith rocketed from the fifth starting spot to win Thursday's opener of the General Tire Hockett/McMillin Memorial with the Lucas Oil American Sprint Car Series presented by the MAVTV Motorsports Network at Lucas Oil Speedway. Smith's second career victory with the Lucas Oil American Sprint Car Series presented by the MAVTV Motorsports Network; the win is his 18th overall in 2020.ASCS 9/18

• Skagit Speedway WA)The finale of the 2020 on Skagit Speedway TV saw Bailey Sucich win her first career Budweiser 360 Sprint Car main event, besting Jason Solwold in the late stages of the race for the $2,600 top prize.Race Results 9/18

Thursday September 17th 

     There ain't a man livin' who hasn't talked to his dog. Hank Williams

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• UMSS TS)New Richmond WI...1 16 Ryan Bowers 2 7 Scott Brandt 3 97 Cam Schafer 4 87 Mike Mueller 5 12X Blake Anderson 6 99 Bryan Roach 7 7H Harry Hanson 8 12 Johnny Parsons III 9 34 Denny Stordahl 10 69S Jon Lewerer 11 2C Brad Cunningham 12 63 Todd Hansen 13 10Z Zach Widdes 14 65 Jeff Kirchner 15 66 Kevin Frederiksen 16 93 Brad Peterson 17 38S Allen Stettner 9/17

• BAPS Motor Speedway PA)Kevin Gobrecht Classic...1 #57 Kyle Larson 2 #48 Danny Dietrich 3 #18 Gio Scelzi 4 #24 Lucas Wolfe 5 #24A Rico Abreu 6 #91R Kyle Reinhardt 7 #20 Tanner Thorson 8 #3Z Brock Zearfoss 9 #75 Tyler Ross 10 #21 Brian Montieth 11 #W20 Greg Wilson 12 #19 Troy Wagaman Jr 13 #91 Anthony Fiore 14 #73B Brett Michalski 15 #44 Dylan Norris 16 #4 Dwight Leppo 17 #90 Jordan Givler 18 #16A Aaron Bollinger 19 #37 JJ Grasso 20 #54A Zach Newlin 9/17

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• Daryn Pittman)Daryn will finish out the 2020 season with Heffner Racing. 9/17

• All Stars)A mere six starts remain on the 2020 Ollie’s Bargain Outlet All Star Circuit of Champions presented by Mobil 1 schedule, and two of those six will be contested in the Keystone State, extending an open wheel rivalry that has been in effect since the Series’ inception. The traveling All Stars and Pennsylvania Posse will go head-to-head for the final time this season on Friday and Saturday, September 18-19, chasing a total winner’s share equaling $25,000. The weekend will ignite with the rescheduled Jack Gunn Memorial at Williams Grove Speedway on Friday evening, September 18, followed by the $20,000-to-win Dirt Classic at Lincoln Speedway on Saturday, September 19. Padding some extra punch to the weekend agenda, Williams Grove’s Jack Gunn Memorial will also act as Dirt Classic Qualifier, granting the winner an automatic bid into Saturday’s $20,000-to-win Dirt Classic showstopper.All Stars 9/17

• Dodge City Raceway Park KS)It all comes down to Saturday night at Dodge City Raceway Park. The season championships will be finalized in Saturday’s Eighth Annual Jerry Soderberg Memorial Championship event. An event that has grown into a must-win for any racer that frequents the 3/8-mile clay oval, positions throughout the top ten of each division can be shuffled pending Saturday night results. Press Releases9/17

• USAC)Every now and then, a driver, car, and team are absolutely hooked up at a certain track, and for a time being, that combination becomes practically unbeatable there. Tis the case in USAC Sprint Car history. One man who became synonymous with dominance at the Terre Haute (Ind.) Action Track nearly six decades, is a name that still resonates today, Jim Hurtubise, a man who won five in a row at the western Indiana half-mile dirt oval between 1960 and 1962, cementing a legacy that brought him fame and ultimately brought him to induction in both the National Sprint Car and USAC Halls of Fame. USAC 9/17

• US 36 Raceway MO)Due to circumstances out of the tracks control, US 36 Raceway officials have been forced to cancel racing for Friday, September 18. US 36 Raceway apologizes for any inconvenience the cancelation may cause. Up next at US 36 Raceway is championship night on Friday, September 25. The final event of the season at US 36 Raceway is the 2nd Annual IMCA Missouri Nationals on October 8-10 featuring the IMCA Modifieds, IMCA Sprint Cars, IMCA Stock Cars and IMCA Sport Mods. The Saturday night finale will pay $2,000 to win to the IMCA Modifieds and IMCA Sprint Cars, $1,700 to the IMCA Stock Cars and $1,500 to the IMCA Sport Mods.Press Releases9/17

• Eddie Tafoya)For Southern California sprint car racer Eddie Tafoya Jr., the road between the west coast and Indiana is starting to look as familiar as Central Avenue in his hometown of Chino, California. For the third time in the last two months, the 23-year-old racer is making the long trek back to the Hoosier State to compete in Friday’s Jim Hurtubise Classic at the Terre Haute Action Track and Saturday’s Haubstadt Hustler at the Tri-State Speedway.  Press Releases9/17

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• Tucker Boulton)Tucker Boulton was probably starting to wonder if he was going to race again in 2020. It's been one obstacle after another this year. Boulton endured an injury to start the season before the COVID-19 pandemic halted his racing efforts. Over the last month, rain has pounded the Mid-South and kept Boulton at home. Press Releases9/17

• USAC)In USAC AMSOIL National Sprint Car racing, it's a tough chore just putting 30 laps together to win a feature race. Now, multiply doing that deed year-after-year-after-year. The drivers who've done that are amongst the greatest in the sport. USAC 9/17

• Daryn Pittman)After announcing he would be seeking other opportunities for the 2021 season last week, Daryn Pittman has made the decision to vacate the seat of the Roth Motorsports entry following this weekend’s World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series events at Lawton Speedway in Oklahoma, and the Devil’s Bowl Speedway in Texas. Press Releases9/17

• Speed Sport)Tanner Thorson: ‘I’m Ready To Get Back To Having Fun’https://speedsport.com/   Brady Bacon Lands Midget Ride With Hayward Motorsports https://speedsport.com/ 9/17

Wednesday September 16th 

I think your whole life shows in your face and you should be proud of that. Lauren Bacall

  9:45pm

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Tuesday September 15th 

 Make sure you never, never argue at night. You just lose a good night's sleep, and you can't settle anything until morning anyway. Rose Kennedy

  11:45pm

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• Placerville Speedway CA)Following an extended break the always exciting Placerville Speedway returns to life this Saturday September 19th with the first event in over one month taking place. Four divisions will be on hand with the Winged 360 Sprint Cars making their return after nearly two months off, along with Pure Stocks, Mini Trucks and the Nor-Cal Dwarf Car Association. With no additional sponsorship money coming in as of press time, teams will be competing for a 50% purse during the night. Press Releases9/15

• Perris Auto Speedway CA)The unimaginable continues as on Monday afternoon, Perris Auto Speedway promoter Don Kazarian was forced to cancel the September 26th Glenn Howard Classic for the USAC/CRA Sprint Car Series. The cancelation is due to state and county mandates prohibiting fans in the grandstand due to the ongoing COVID crisis. Press Releases9/15

• World of Outlaws)Before hanging up his helmet as a full-time driver at the end of the year, Daryn Pittman will return to the site that helped launch his Sprint Car career this weekend. World of Outlaws 9/15

• Placerville Speedway CA)The officials of Placerville Speedway and Matt Wood Racing are excited to announce the second annual Elk Grove Ford “Hangtown 100” will run as scheduled on Thursday-Saturday November 19th, 20th and 21st. The event will once again showcase the USAC NOS Energy Drink National Midgets/ USAC Western States Midgets, along with a support class TBD. As of now the grandstands will be closed to spectators, with all the action being covered by Flo Racing and enjoyed by those in the pits. If anything changes between now and then however, Placerville Speedway will put a plan in place for reserved seating. Press Releases9/15

• Kyle Offill)As California’s end of the year schedules thinning out due to state mandates, Kyle Offill and the Country Builders Construction team have made the decision to remain in the Midwest and run through the end of October to close out the 2020 campaign. “I am super excited for the opportunity to stay out in the Midwest longer than we initially planned,” Kyle Offill said. “It has been a huge learning opportunity for myself both racing, as well as on the car in general as I have been fortunate to work with the McCarl family.” Press Releases9/15

• Gio Scelzi)Though the Tuscarora 50 was rough on Gio Scelzi and KCP Racing, the youngster from Fresno, CA is already looking to put the event behind him as the team gears up for another big week of action in the Keystone State. “Thursday night went really well for our race team, but Friday and Saturday the track got really slick, and it is a slick like no other there,” Gio Scelzi said. “It is something we all will work to get better on, but none of us are worried about it moving forward.” Press Releases9/15

• Dodge City Raceway Park KS)It has gone by in a flash it seems. And now the 2020 racing season at Dodge City Raceway Park concludes with Saturday night’s Eighth Annual Jerry Soderberg Championship Memorial atop the 3/8-mile clay oval in southwest Kansas. It has been a condensed season that didn’t get under way until June 20, more than two-and-a-half months after the originally scheduled April 4 season opener, due to COVID-19 concerns. Press Releases9/15

• USAC)The remainder of USAC's 2020 National schedule has been set for the months of September, October and November with 5 Sprint Car, 10 Midget and 2 Silver Crown events on the calendar with several marquee races and three championships to be decided. The USAC AMSOIL Sprint Car National Championship race has been tight with only nine points separating leader Brady Bacon and Chris Windom with the top-four all within 40 points entering the two events this weekend, Friday, Sept. 18 at the Terre Haute (Ind.) Action Track for the 21st running of the Jim Hurtubise Classic and the Saturday, Sept. 19 Haubstadt Hustler at Tri-State Speedway in Haubstadt, Ind. USAC 9/15

• Joey Amantea)Joey Amantea locked up a third-place finish in the wingless micro sprint championship standings at Spirit Auto Center Speedway behind the strength of his 16 th top-five finish of the year Friday night.
  It served as a prelude to his second career start with the Rapid Tire USAC East Coast Wingless Sprint Cars on Saturday, when he finished 13 th during his debut at Winchester Speedway. Press Releases9/15

• Alex Hill)Alex Hill's return to racing after an extended layoff was relatively short-lived when she was involved in a hard crash on the opening lap of her qualifier with the Lucas Oil ASCS National Tour last Saturday night at I-80 Speedway. Press Releases9/15

• Danny Sams III)Danny Sams III tied his second-best outing of the season with the Lucas Oil ASCS National Tour last Saturday during his debut at I-80 Speedway. The Sams LaMountain Racing driver rallied from 21st to 13 th during the Casey's General Store Midwest Fall Brawl. The eight positions gained were the third most of any driver in the main event. Press Releases9/15

• Jeffrey West Jr)Jeffrey West Jr. enjoyed a fast race car last Saturday at I-30 Speedway, which hosted the ASCS Mid-South Region and ASCS Lone Star Region during the Ralph Henson Memorial. West Jr., who is ranked third in the ASCS Mid-South Region championship standings during his rookie season in a sprint car, charged from seventh to second place in a heat race. Press Releases9/15

• Channin Tankersley)Channin Tankersley will join the World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series for a pair of races this weekend, marking his first time competing with 'The Greatest Show on Dirt' since April 2018. The Old School Racing competitor is slated to race on Friday at Lawton Speedway in Lawton, Okla., and on Saturday at Devil's Bowl Speedway in Mesquite, Texas, during the Texas Outlaw Nationals. Press Releases9/15

• John Carney II)John Carney II posted his career-best World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series result last Friday during the Boot Hill Showdown opener at Dodge City Raceway Park. The SawBlade.com Xiphos saw blade and South Plains Towing sponsored driver, who was piloting a car for Scott Brown, finished 12th on Friday before recording a 14th-place result on Saturday. Press Releases9/15

• Dylan Cisney)Dylan Cisney produced his career-best Tuscarora 50 performance last weekend during the famed event at his home track. Port Royal Speedway hosted the three-day Ollie's Bargain Outlet All Star Circuit of Champions presented by Mobil 1 event, in which Cisney recorded a pair of top-five finishes. His third-place run during Saturday's finale was the best outing of his career in the marquee event as well as his top result with the All Stars. Press Releases9/15

• Jason Sides)Misfortune hampered Sides Motorsports last weekend during the Boot Hill Showdown at Dodge City Raceway Park. The team had two cars competing during the World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series doubleheader with Tim Kaeding joining team owner Jason Sides. Press Releases9/15

• Dominic Scelzi)Dominic Scelzi scored his career-best result at Dodge City Raceway Park and he tied his season-best outing with the World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series on Saturday during the Boot Hill Showdown finale. Press Releases9/15

• Column)Kevin Oldham has his latest edition of KO’s Indiana Bullring Scene, with Labor Day weekend commentary on Bloomington’s Josh Burton Memorial, Anderson’s Little 500, and Kokomo’s Vince Osman Memorial. KO's Indiana Bullring Scene9/15

• I-30 Speedway AR)The premier 360-ci Sprint Car event in the nation is little more than two weeks away. And tickets are now available for the 33rd Annual COMP Cams Short Track Nationals presented by Hoosier Tires set for October 1-3 at Little Rock, Arkansas’ I-30 Speedway. Be sure to get your tickets for the annual excursion to Arkansas for the prestigious $10,000-to-win Sprint Car event. Press Releases9/15

• OCRS)The most anticapted event on the 2020 AmeriFlex / OCRS schedule is only days away. The AmeriFlex Challenge V is set for September 26 at Salina Highbanks Speedway. Over $27,000 in prize money is expected to be paid with the feature winner earning $3,000. Qualifying for the feature will earn a driver $1,000 just to start. OCRS 9/15

• USAC)A non-points special event for the USAC NOS Energy Drink National Midgets has been added to the schedule to close out the 2020 season at California's Merced Speedway on Wednesday night, November 25. The $3,000-to-win event marks the debut of the series at the quarter-mile, semi-banked dirt oval located in the San Joaquin Valley. Under the USAC banner, USAC Western States Midgets have competed at Merced twice, both in 2019, with Austin Liggett and Robert Dalby each winning features. Liggett also scored the victory in the AMSOIL USAC CRA Sprint Car debut later during the 2019 season. USAC 9/15

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• PASS)Doug Dodson had been so close so often earlier this season that it looked like he had to win a race soon. Then a bad crash cast doubt on the rest of the year. Saturday night at Path Valley Speedway Park, Dodson and his team pushed the crash aftermath aside and grabbed that first win of the year in the 25-lap feature for PA Sprint Series IMCA/RaceSaver cars. Press Releases9/15

• US 36 Raceway MO)Friday, September 18, marks the penultimate points race at US 36 Raceway for the 2020 championship season. Along with the continued points battles, the IMCA Sprint Cars are racing for $1,200 to win and $250 to start in a draw and redraw show. The IMCA Modifieds, IMCA Stock Cars, IMCA Sport Mods, E-Modifieds and Pure Stocks are also racing. Press Releases9/15

• Landon Simon)Landon Simon and True North Collective ("True North”), a leader in the cannabis industry, have confirmed a partnership through the balance of 2020 and throughout the 2021 season. The newly branded True North Collective sprint car will make its first appearance this weekend at the prestigious tenth annual Hockett/McMillin Memorial at Lucas Oil Speedway in Wheatland, MO, Sept. 17-19 to kick off the partnership. Press Releases9/15

• WSS)COVID-19’s latest casualty is World Series Sprintcars, with the 2020/21 series cancelled due to the ongoing uncertainty affecting the entire country. With no timeframe in place for the opening of the West Australian border, Victoria’s timelines for staging public events in December being uncertain, and Queensland reviewing their border position in December, it’...s impossible for organisers, teams and suppliers to be able to plan and commit to a national tour such as World Series Sprintcars. https://www.worldseriessprintcars.com.au/9/15

• PRI Show)Performance Racing Industry officials announced Monday evening that the PRI Trade Show will not take place as scheduled in December. https://speedsport.com/9/15

• Skagit Speedway WA)$2600 to Win Championship Night at Skagit Speedway - Kevin Rudeen adds to purse. Kevin Rudeen on behalf of the Rayce Rudeen Foundation has generously donated $3000 for the 360 Main event on championship night. An additional $1000 to the winner and $500 each for second, third, fourth and fifth place. Here 2 Wire has also donated an extra $150. $50 for the sixth, seventh and eighth place finisher. Tune in to SkagitSpeedway.tv 7 PM PST Thursday night!9/15

• Fred Rannard Sr Open Wheel Classic)Dear Friends, On behalf of my entire family let me say thank you for your support of the fourth annual Fred Rannard, Sr. Open Wheel Classic this past weekend at Agassiz Speedway. The racing was excellent but most importantly we were surrounded by our great friends within the British Columbia racing community. With so many big events being cancelled or postponed due to the situation in the world right now we should all be proud of what we accomplished. It was so nice to get back to the track for a few days of fun with family and friends. We could not have done it without the support of everyone involved. It truly was a team effort. Thanks to everyone with Agassiz Speedway, the Dwarf Cars, the Midgets, the Vintage Racers, our sponsors and fans. A special thank you to those that travelled from Vancouver Island and the Okanagan to join us. Congratulations again to Rick Taylor and Mike Rutty (Dwarf Cars), Sawyer Lind and Troy Globe (Midgets) and Tyson Cross and Matt Stephenson (Vintage Racers) on your victories during the two days. One of the only disappointing things was that we could not be joined by our American friends. It certainly wasn't the same without you but thanks for all of the encouraging calls, texts and emails this past week. We are all part of the same racing family and look forward to having you back with us next year. So, thanks again to everyone and start making your plans for next year's race on September 10 and 11, 2021. Sincerely, Fred Rannard, Jr. and family Thanks to the following for their support of the fourth annual Fred Rannard, Sr. Open Wheel Classic: Brian's Auto Glass, Leslie McKellar, Tron Fabrication, Speedmart, Joe's Racing Products, Harding Motorsport Supply, Goodwin's Greenhouses, the Willison family, Dolly's Tees, Finishline photos, Shaun Hulbert, the Woodske family, Patty Bennett, Chris Thimer, Rutz Racing and Vancouver Giants Hockey. 9/15

• USAC)The USAC West Coast Sprint Cars will invade Petaluma Speedway this Saturday, September 19th, for a special non-points event. Promoted by Rick Faeth, Super Stocks, Dwarf Cars, and Mini Stocks will join the action packed showcase. The Pit Gates will open at noon, the GRANDSTANDS ARE CLOSED, Practice starts at 5:00pm, and Racing at “The Fastest 3/8 Mile Dirt Oval in Northern California” will begin at 6:00pm. For event information, visit the track’s website at petaluma-speedway.com or call 707.763.7223 (RACE). Floracing.com will broadcast a pay per view live stream over the internet.USAC 9/15

• USAC)Justin Grant remembers going a long way in his first visit to the Terre Haute Action Track in 2010. In September of 2019, the Ione, Calif. native showed he's come a long way in another aspect since his humbling introduction to the famed western Indiana half-mile nearly a decade earlier, winning the 20th running of the Jim Hurtubise Classic for USAC AMSOIL National Sprint Cars, which at the time was his first Sprint Car win of any kind at the track. USAC 9/15

• USAC)In recent times, nothing in this world can be said to be certain, except death, taxes and Kyle Cummins winning at Tri-State Speedway. Or so it seems, at least. Cummins, of Princeton, Ind., continued his immaculate season at the quarter-mile dirt oval in Haubstadt, Ind. during the 2019 Haubstadt Hustler en route to an undefeated season in a sprint car at TSS. USAC 9/15

• Lucas Oil Speedway MO)Blake Hahn never got to race against Jesse Hockett, but a lasting impression was formed when a young Hahn watched “The Rocket” drive a non-winged sprint car around Tulsa-area dirt tracks. “I didn’t know him personally, because I wasn't quite racing sprint cars yet, but I looked up to Jesse,” Hahn said. “He ran a bunch of ASCS (American Sprint Car Series) stuff, so I was able to watch him when I was able to go to the races. Press Releases9/15

Monday September 14th 

 When in doubt, don't. Benjamin Franklin

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• Photos)Photos by Ron Skinner from SUS Cleveland TX, Todd Battin Port Royal Speedway All Stars & Hein Brothers from Latrobe & Lernerville Speedways PA are in SpeedShotz 9/14

• World of Outlaws)We’re not in Kansas anymore. The World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series is set for a historic doubleheader weekend in Oklahoma and Texas. The Greatest Show on Dirt returns to Lawton Speedway in Lawton, OK for the first time since 1985 on Fri., Sept. 18 and then ventures to the Series’ birthplace for the Texas Outlaw Nationals at Devil’s Bowl Speedway in Mesquite, TX on Sat., Sept. 19. World of Outlaws 9/14

• Racin Boys)RacinBoys is offering live audio broadcasts from a total of four nights of racing this weekend. The 10th annual Jesse Hockett/Daniel McMillin Memorial hosted by Lucas Oil Speedway in Wheatland, Mo., this Thursday through Saturday will be showcased for free to RacinBoys members. Press Releases9/14

• Skagit Speedway WA)The 2020 season has been a roller coaster for racing. The State of Washington hasn't allowed spectators into entertainment events, but that didn't stop Funtime Promotions and track owner Steve Beitler from hosting a season. The track has held weekly racing since the beginning of June with each night being showcased via a live video stream. Press Releases9/14

• Ryan Robinson)Running a non-points show on Wednesday night as an ode to the postponed Gold Cup Race of Champions in nearby Chico, CA, Ryan Robinson was victorious again at Marysville Raceway as he made a bold move on an early restart to take over the lead which he would never relinquish. Press Releases9/14

• Tanner Carrick)With Marysville Raceway able to run the most consistent schedule in Northern California in 2020, Tanner Carrick adapted well as he picked up another strong finish at the speedway on Wednesday night by way of a third-place run. Press Releases9/14

• Tyler Thompson)Tyler Thompson made the most of his first-ever trip to Montana. Thompson led laps during two of the three nights of the 26th annual Montana Round Up hosted by Electric City Speedway before posting a second-place showing during the event finale a week ago Sunday. "I felt like it was a good weekend for us," he said. "Three days in a row definitely helped us. The first night it took us a while to get comfortable. By the end of the night we felt comfortable." Press Releases9/14

• Blake Carrick)Though Marysville Raceway’s point season wrapped up a week ago, the track opted to host another Wednesday show to pay tribute to the postponed Gold Cup Race of Champions, and Carrick would perform well at the event as he netted a fifth-place finishPress Releases9/14

• Kaleb Johnson)Kaleb Johnson equaled his career-best finish in a 360ci sprint car with a second-place run during the 20th annual Jerry Richert Memorial last Saturday at Cedar Lake Speedway. Press Releases9/14

• Roger Crockett)Roger Crockett led a majority of the Casey's General Store Midwest Fall Brawl at I-80 Speedway last Saturday before he finished with a season-best runner-up result. It marked Crockett's second podium of the season with the Lucas Oil ASCS National Tour and helped him maintained the second position in the championship standings. Press Releases9/14

• Kerry Madsen)Kerry Madsen was one of only four drivers to capture a top-10 result during all three nights of the famed Tuscarora 50 last weekend at Port Royal Speedway. The Killer Instinct Crossbows sponsored driver guided Big Game Motorsports to a runner-up result on Thursday, a sixth-place finish on Friday and a ninth-place showing on Saturday during the Ollie's Bargain Outlet All Star Circuit of Champions tripleheader. Press Releases9/14

• Husets Speedway SD)The reopening of Huset's Speedway this summer has been met with great fan fare and tremendous racing. The high-banked oval has one more event on tap as the DeKalb/Asgrow Power Series Nationals presented by Casey's General Stores wraps up the season this Friday and Saturday. The Midwest Power Series and Midwest Sprint Touring Series 360ci winged sprint cars will battle for a $5,000 top prize on Friday before $10,000 goes to the winner on Saturday. RaceSaver sprint cars will also compete both nights with Friday paying $500 to win and Saturday $1,000 to win. Press Releases9/14

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• Column)Ashley Zimmerman has her column about some of her local heroes From Spurs To Slide Jobs9/14

• IRA)The Bumper To Bumper IRA Outlaw Sprint Series is coming off an entertaining weekend of racing, where we finally got the win over Mother Nature. Four previous times this season, the wet stuff fell after cars were in the pits, signed in, and once even on the track. But this weekend at Outagamie and Cedar Lake, we prevailed, and despite each having slight delays midway in the event, the racing resumed and run to their completion, and some great racing there was. Thanks to all the teams that made the trip despite the negative forecasts and towing most of the trip with their wipers on, the fans who took the chance and witnessed some tremendous racing in all classes, and the owners of both facilities who never hesitated and went forward. It was nice to be back at Outagamie, and being part of all twenty of the Jerry Richert Memorial’s at Cedar Lake made the weekend very special. Thanks to all! 9/14

• IRA)This coming Saturday night, Sept 19th, is a big night for both the IRA and Beaver Dam Raceway. Both IRA’s Bumper To Bumper IRA Outlaw Sprints, and AutoMeter Wisconsin wingLESS Sprints will be trackside at Beaver Dam for the running of the annual Scott Semmelmann Memorial. 9/14

• MSCS)NEXT RACE: MIDWEST SPRINT CAR SERIES SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 19TH THE HAUBSTADT HUSTLER - MSCS & USAC SPRINTS This event paying $10,000 to win! 40 Laps Qualifying 6:30, Races 7:30 PM. Tickets: Adults $25, Students (13-18) $20, ages 12 & under FREE Sponsored by Patriot Automotive Group & J Wilderman Autoplex.9/14

• Open Red)Open Red chats with Jacob Allenhttps://worldofoutlaws.com/ 9/14

• Brock Zearfoss)Despite Brock Zearfoss’ 2020 Tuscarora 50 campaign ending shy of personal expectation, the former Port Royal Speedway track champion and Jonestown-native managed to make his presence known and put on a show during the Night Before the Tuscarora 50 main event on Friday evening, September 11. Press Releases9/14

• Danny Dietrich)After scratching from action during Thursday’s Tuscarora weekend opener, Danny Dietrich and Gary Kauffman Racing returned to the Port Royal Speedway “Speed Palace” the following evening and entered the annual Night Before the Tuscarora 50, ultimately rebounding big from Thursday and trading in his scratch for a top-ten performance. The 12-time winner in 2020 finished ninth during the $6,000-to-win preliminary, charging ahead from 13th on the starting grid. Press Releases9/14

• Brett Michalski)Brett Michalski’s Tuscarora 50 campaign started out slow, but found speed in a hurry, ending his three-day stretch against the All Star Circuit of Champions with a runner-up finish during non-qualifiers feature action on Saturday, September 12. The Penndel, Pennsylvania-native led eight laps of the $2,000-to-win program, doing his best to hold off eventual winner and Pennsylvania hotshoe, Lucas Wolfe. Press Releases9/14

• TJ Michael)The “Texas Traveler” T.J. Michael put together another impressive stretch in the Buckeye State during the recent weekend, this time securing back-to-back top-ten performances during action at Attica Raceway Park and Fremont Speedway on Friday and Saturday, September 11-12. Press Releases9/14

• Matt Westfall)For the second consecutive weekend, Matt Westfall and Ray Marshall Motorsports found themselves on the podium at Gas City I-69 Speedway in Gas City, Indiana, and for the second consecutive weekend, Westfall and Ray Marshall ended action third in the running order, maintaining a spot inside the top three the entire distance after starting from the pole position. Missing the jump on eventual winner, Clinton Boyles, Westfall navigated the Gas City quarter-mile from the second spot until lap 20, soon forced to hand over the position to regular rival, Scotty Weir. Press Releases9/14

• Rico Abreu)Driving right by Central Pennsylvania legend and heavy weekend favorite, Lance Dewease, St. Helena, California’s Rico Abreu was well on his way to a $53,000 top prize on Saturday night during Port Royal Speedway’s Tuscarora 50 finale, but with less than 15 laps remaining in the 50-lap contest, universal joint issues surfaced forcing Abreu to retire early; Abreu was scored 23rd.Press Releases9/14

• Tony Stewart)Racing head-to-head with some of the best open wheel competitors in the country, Tony Stewart and Tony Stewart/Curb-Agajanian Racing made the tow to Port Royal Speedway during the recent weekend and joined the All Star Circuit of Champions, as well as the infamous Pennsylvania Posse, for three days of Tuscarora 50 competition.Press Releases9/14

• Donny Schatz)Ten-time World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series champion, Donny Schatz, left the Sunflower State with another consistent weekend to his credit, this time securing back-to-back top-ten performances during action at Dodge City Raceway Park in Dodge City, Kansas, on Friday and Saturday, September 11-12.Press Releases9/14

• Lucas Oil Speedway MO)The week open-wheel fans in the Midwest have been waiting for has arrived, with the 10th annual Jesse Hockett/Daniel McMillin Memorial set for Thursday through Saturday at Lucas Oil Speedway. A gigantic field of cars will be on hand for three-night speed festival. As of Monday morning, there were 76 drivers pre-registered in the Lucas Oil ASCS winged sprint portion and 57 for the POWRi Lucas Oil WAR non-wing sprint side of the event. Press Releases9/14

• POWRi WAR)The wait is almost over for one of the biggest events of every year for the POWRi Lucas Oil WAR Sprint League as the 10th Annual Jesse Hockett/Daniel McMillin Memorial event approaches rapidly. Featuring the POWRi Lucas Oil WAR Sprint League as well as the Lucas Oil American Sprint Car Series National Series, September 17-19 top sprint car talents from all over will head to Wheatland, Missouri's Lucas Oil Speedway in hopes of glory, bragging rights, and open-wheel supremacy. Ticket Prices Thursday, September 17th & Friday, September 18th: Adult (16+) - $20 Senior (62+)/Military - $17 Youth (6-15) - $5 Kids (5 & under) - FREE Family Pass - $45 Pit Pass - $35 Three-Day Pit Pass - $100 Press Releases9/14

Sunday September 13th 

Life is made up of sobs, sniffles, and smiles, with sniffles predominating. O. Henry

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• Sprint Invaders)Who says old tricks don’t work? Randy Martin utilized one of his old setups to capture the Sprint Invaders feature Sunday night at Randolph County Raceway near Moberly, Missouri. Thanks to Tony Stuart of The Stuart House, the event paid $2,500 to win. It was the veteran’s fifth career feature win with the Sprint Invaders series. Race Results  9/13

• Humberstone Speedway ONT)9/13...Winged 360 Sprint Cars Feature: 1. Jordan Poirier 2. Cory Turner 3. Liam Martin 4. Shone Evans 5. Mitch Brown 6. Aaron Turkey 7. Jamie Turner 8. Travis Cunningham 9. Jake Brown 10. Jim Huppunen 11. Chris Jones 12. Holly Porter 13. Ryan Turner 14. Dave McKnight Jr 15. Josh Hansen 16. Scott Burk 17. Glenn Styres 18. Kevin Pauls 19. Jeremy Hughes  Action Sprint Tour Feature: 1. Liam Martin 2. Nick Sheridan 3. Allen Downey 4. Paul Klager 5. Steven Beckett 6. Jacob Dykstra 7. Jordan Hill 8. Dereck Lemyre 9. Brett Stratford 10. Luke Stewart 11. Ryan Dinning 12. Adrian Stahle 13. Rob Neely 14. Johnny Miller 15. Terry Baker 16. Noelle Teal 17. Trevor Young 18. DJ Christie 19. Brian Nanticoke 20. Lance Erskine 21. Curtis Gartly 22. Ryan Fraser 23. Dale Curran 24. Darren Dryden 9/13

• Photos)Shots by Steve Koletar from USAC EC Sprints Winchester VA & Rick Rarer from Sharon Speedway OH are in SpeedShotz 9/13

• UMSS)Saturday evening was the premier all sprint car event the Jerry Richert Memorial race featuring the PIRTEK UMSS Traditional Sprints, the MPS 360 Sprints and the IRA 410 sprints. Race Results  9/13

• UMSS)The PIRTEK UMSS Traditional Sprints would see 21 cars come through the gate for Friday night racing at Cedar Lake Speedway in New Richmond, WI. Two action packed heat races and a feature were on tap for the evening. Race Results  9/13

• UMSS)On Friday night the Pirtek UMSS Winged Sprint Car Series would join the Traditional Sprints, Micro Sprints and Street Stocks at Cedar Lake Speedway in New Richmond, WI. In the end Jeremy Kerzman of Grey Eagle, MN would sweep the night. The 3K of Kerzman would win the heat race from the 6th position making him the high points earner for the evening and he would redraw the pole for the feature. Kerzman would pull to an early lead in the feature with the 50 of Viebrock and the 7 of Hanson chasing him up on the cushion. A caution would come out with 6 to go for the 00 of Buck loosing his power plant leaving a 6 lap shootout. Viebrock would continue to reel in the leader but it would be Kerzman who would find himself in Rock Auto Victory Lane. Results: Heat 1 - Kerzman, Hanson, Heikkinen, Viebrock, Mueller, Vogel, McVitty, Buck, Stordahl, Lear and Vaillancourt Feature: Kerzman, Viebrock, Hanson, Heikkinen, Mueller, McVitty, Vogel, Vaillancourt, Stordahl, Buck (DNF) and Lear (DNF) 9/13

• Must See Racing)With the COVID-19 pandemic drastically shortening the season for the Must See Racing Sprint Car Series presented by Engine Pro, Brian Gerster was worried about being shut out of victory lane. After Saturday night at Jennerstown Speedway, Gerster can throw those worries out the window. Race Results  9/13

• USAC)Exactly six weeks after basking in the limelight as the Indiana Sprint Week champion,, Chase Stockon finally achieved that long sought after first USAC AMSOIL National Sprint Car victory of the season during the first of two features run Saturday night at Lincoln Park Speedway in Putnamville, Ind. USAC 9/13

• Column)Bill Wright has notes from ASCS Greenwood NE BillW's Knoxville News9/13

• The Champion Racing Oil/Hoseheads.com Central PA Sprint Cars had three nights of action with the Ollies All Stars at Port Royal Speedway for the Tuscarora 50. The Thursday night preliminary went to All Star Cory Eliason. It was the 2nd win for Eliason in Central PA this year. Lance Dewease in the Kreitz Racing 69k took the win the next two nights and the $53,000 that went with it. It was the 7th career win for Dewease in the Tuscarora 50 and his 6th point series win of 2020.Champion Racing Oil/Hoseheads.com Central PA Sprints 9/13

• POWRi West)The POWRi Lucas Oil West Midget League took a visit to Port City Raceway, and after a dominating 25 laps Cannon Mcintosh came out on top. McIntosh elected to start at the back of the field to try and capture an extra purse, and he did just that. Race Results  9/13

• Port Royal Speedway PA)In the world of sports, the number seven is entrenched with greatness. Richard Petty, Dale Earnhardt and Jimmie Johnson all won seven championships to cement their legacy as NASCAR's greatest drivers. In football, seven is what everyone is aiming for in terms of scoring touchdowns. In baseball and basketball, game seven is when all the chips are on the line and the stars come out and legends are made. On Saturday night, Lance Dewease further entrenched his name in the history books of sprint car racing and Port Royal Speedway as he bested Anthony Macri and Dylan Cisney and the Ollie's Bargain Outlet All Star Circuit of Champions presented by Mobil 1 to pick up his record breaking seventh Tuscarora 50 presented by Packer's Concessions and Ramsey's Car Wash of Mifflintown title at the Juniata County oval. Central PA 9/13

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• Selinsgrove Speedway PA)Paying $20,000 to win, the 38th annual Icon Legacy Modular Homes National Open Jim Nace Memorial for Modern Heritage 410 Sprints is coming to Selinsgrove Speedway on Saturday, September 26. The marquee oval event for the 410 sprint cars, the 2020 version will again this season pay a cool 20K to win as the largest winner’s share offered in the state and in the East for a non-sanctioned sprint car race. Central PA 9/13

• Williams Grove Speedway PA)Williams Grove Speedway is in action this Friday, September 18 at 7:30 pm with the All Stars Circuit of Champions Sprints Jack Gunn Memorial/Dirt Classic Qualifier for the Lawrence Chevrolet 410 sprint cars. The 30-lap main for the 410 sprints will be 30 laps in distance and pay $5,000 to the winner. Central PA 9/13

• Williams Grove Speedway PA)The biggest and richest sprint car race in the East and in the history of Williams Grove Speedway is now just three weeks away as the 58th annual Champion Racing Oil National Open looms. Sanctioned by the World of Outalws Sprint Cars Series, the two-day affair on October 2 and 3 will put the eyes of the sprint car world on Williams Grove Speedway. Central PA 9/13

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• Photos)Photos by Rick Rarer from Attica OH AFCS & & Lonnie Wheatley from Port Royal PA All Stars are in SpeedShotz 9/13

• ASCS Mid South)Swooping in from Pennsylvania, Mark Smith rolled his Mach1 Chassis No. M1 into Victory Lane at the Ralph Henson Memorial at I-30 Speedway with the ASCS Mid-South Region. ASCS 9/13

• USAC EC)Steven Drevicki of Reading, Pa. continued his winning ways and incredible streak of consecutive top five finishes, by becoming the Rapid Tire, USAC East Coast Sprint Car Series’ first ever feature event winner at the Winchester Speedway in Virginia. USAC 9/13

• Central Arizona Speedway)CAS...1 #51 RJ Johnson 2 #34 Eric Wilkins 3 #98 Matt Lundy 4 #29 Dustin Cormany 5 #14 Cody Sickles 6 #3v Jim Vanzant 7 #21A Austin Ervine 8 #21P Daylin Perreira 9 #8az Jordan Stetson 9/13

• Creek County Speedway OK)305...1 55B Brandon Anderson 2 22C Charlie Crumpton 3 7F Noah Harris 4 2 Mickey Walker 5 1 Dylan Postier 6 11M Michael Tyre II 7 3F Roy Larkin 8 5$ Danny Smith 9 55 Corey McGehee 10 38 Spencer Mason 11 8X Austin Shores 12 13$ Len Larkin 13 91 Justin Fine 14 10X Scott Roberts 15 55K Johnny Kent 16 16J Steven Shebester 17 11 Avery Goodman 18 10 Darien Roberts 19 23A Travis Ashwood 20 3G Lane Goodman 21 71 Mike McClendon 9/13

• Port City Raceway OK)POWRi West Midgets...1 5T Cannon McIntosh 2 8J Jonathan Beason 3 20G Noah Gass 4 26 Tristin Thomas 5 14E Hank Davis 6 3N Jake Neuman 7 00 Alex Sewell 8 7M Chance Morton 9 28 Ace McCarthy 10 14F Andrew Felker 11 84M Kade Morton 12 7D Michelle Decker 13 3 Dustin Gilbert 14 4F Chad Frewaldt 15 70 Cade Cowles 16 9 Morgan Frewaldt 17 47K Kevin Brewer 18 22C Blake Edwards 19 21 Trey Gropp 20 91K Kevin Bayer 9/13

• ASCS Desert)Finally getting a chance to hit the track again in 2020, the San Tan Ford ASCS Desert Non-Wing Series rolled into Arizona Speedway on Saturday night with Josh Pelkey ending up with the win.ASCS  9/13

• ASCS Lucas Oil)Landing his fifth victory of the season with the Lucas Oil American Sprint Car Series presented by the MAVTV Motorsports Network, and first of the year with the Nebraska 360 Sprint Cars, Sam Hafertepe, Jr. topped an intense battle with Roger Crockett for his second career victory in the Casey's General Store Midwest Fall Brawl and Bobby Parker Memorial at I-80 Speedway. ASCS 9/13

• I-90 Speedway SD)305...1 0 Renn Weber 2 51A Elliot Amdahl 3 1S Ryan Voss 4 98 Nate Barger 5 2D Dusty Ballenger 6 43MB Jesse Lindberg 7 02 Mitchell Dvorak 8 24T Chris Thram 9 32T Trefer Waller 10 7 Johnny Sullivan 11 10D Daniel Nekolite 12 32 Darin Spielman 13 53 Joe Miller 14 20B Bryan Park 15 6B Bayley Ballenger 16 81 Jared Jansen 17 20 Brant OBanion 18 33 Trevor Smith 19 27CC Chayden Carpenter 20 8 Micah Slendy 9/13

• IRA)Cedar Lake Speedway WI...1 2KS Brooke Tatnell 2 65 Jordan Goldesberry 3 55 Hunter Schuerenberg 4 19P Paige Polyak 1 5 49 Josh Schneiderman 6 73 Jake Blackhurst 7 35 Skylar Prochaska 8 2W Scott Neitzel 9 20R Rob Pribnow 10 17B Bill Balog 11 4B Scott Biertzer 12 23 Russel Borland 13 14R Sean Rayhall 14 29 Hunter Custer 15 68 Dave Uttech 16 14 Jack Routson 17 0 John Fahl 18 14K Victoria (Tori) Knutson 19 3 Tony Kaus Tony 20 77 Wayne Modjeski 21 4K Kris Spitz 22 25 Danny Schlafer 23 7 Justin Henderson 9/13

• URSS)The Lucas Oil POWRi United Rebel Sprint Series Presented by Mel Hambelton Ford Racing were back in action on Saturday night after a brief break. Sixteen cars were in attendance at the 3/8-mile semi-banked dirt track of 81 Speedway in Park City, Kansas. Zach Blurton went on to claim Saturday’s top prize of $1,000. Race Results  9/13