Wednesday July 28th

Becoming number one is easier than remaining number one. Bill Bradley

• King Racing Products)The temperature is hot and so in the racing across the country! Over the past few months King Racing has been hard at work developing and testing new products across the country with great success! Now these new products are available to you. The attention to detail and quality control that goes into each part is unmatched. King Racing Products are Racer Designed and Outlaw Proven! Start Winning today & visit www.kingracingproducts.com 7/28

• Thunder On The Hill)Advance tickets are available for the NAPA Auto Parts Thunder on the Hill Racing Series event at the Grandview Speedway on Tuesday night, August 3. The stars and cars of the NOS ENERGY USAC National Eastern Midget Week will be on the Hill in the 30 lap Ken Brenn Midget MastersPress Releases 7/28

• Derek Hagar)Derek Hagar is bound for Iowa this weekend to get some laps prior to the upcoming Knoxville Nationals. Hagar will compete in both the 410ci and 360ci winged sprint car divisions this Saturday at Knoxville Raceway in Knoxville, where he will make his season debut and race for the first time since August 2019. Press Releases 7/28

• USAC)USAC Racing and OpenFender partner to support racers through their USAC career from all around the world. Levi Jones, a 5 time USAC Sprint Car Champion is looking forward to the partnership with OpenFender, "We're thrilled to partner with OpenFender “the virtual sports agent” to further the success of our drivers with more sponsors and fan engagement. USAC is dedicated to our drivers and teams and supports this new sponsorship platform that makes it easy for drivers and teams to get necessary funding. USAC  7/28

• Justin Henderson)Justin Henderson picked up a pair of top-five finishes behind the wheel of the Mike Sandvig Racing No. 7 during two nights of racing last weekend at Knoxville Raceway and Huset's Speedway. The top-five outings wrapped up another successful weekend of racing after Henderson earned a win in his family owned No. 83 sprint car a week ago Tuesday at Rapid Speedway in Rock Rapids, Iowa. Press Releases 7/28

• David Gravel)David Gravel produced a trio of top-10 finishes last week in Pennsylvania. The Big Game Motorsports driver highlighted the three World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series races a week ago Tuesday when he placed fourth during the Don Martin Memorial Silver Cup hosted by Lernerville Speedway in Sarver. Press Releases 7/28

Tuesday July 27th

I never did say that you can't be a nice guy and win. I said that if I was playing third base and my mother rounded third with the winning run, I'd trip her up. Leo Durocher

     11:30pm

RESULTS....

• All Stars)“Blackjack” Brian Brown scored a touchdown for the home team on Tuesday night, passing Bixby, Oklahoma’s Shane Stewart in the closing laps for a FloRacing All Star Circuit of Champions presented by Mobil 1 victory at the revamped I-70 Motorsports Park in Odessa, Missouri. The victory, occurring a mere-15 minutes from Brown’s headquarters in Grain Valley, Missouri, earned the defending Knoxville Raceway track champion a $7,000 payday, as well as a third-ever All Star victory. Impressive, nonetheless, Brown was forced to do things the hard way during his homecoming, working ahead a total of four spots while battling by KCP Racing’s Gio Scelzi and Shane Stewart. Brown took command on lap 29, stalking race-long leader Stewart before sliding by the former Outlaw turned track promoter in turns three and four. All Stars7/27

• Creek County Speedway OK)DSO Champ 305 Sprints A Feature 1 (20 Laps): 1. 3C-Roy Larkin[1]; 2. 5$-Danny Smith[4]; 3. 42-Grady Mercer[2]; 4. 08E-Elizabeth Phillips[3]; 5. 71-Bradyn Baker[9]; 6. 22M-Rees Moran[5]; 7. 777-Bailey Hughes[7]; 8. 20-Shawn Wicker[6]; 9. 38-Jimmy Forrester[10]; 10. 69-Greg York[8] 7/27

• ASCS) Taking his third career score with the Lucas Oil American Sprint Car Series presented by the MAVTV Motorsports Network, Oklahoma City’s Ryan Timms rolled to the win in the Don Swope Classic at Creek County Speedway. His second victory in a row in Lucas Oil ASCS Sprint Week presented by Smiley’s Racing Products action, the win is his ninth overall on the season in ASCS, 410cid, and Midget competition. ASCS 7/27

• Column)Duane Hancock has notes from The Brad doty Classic and Eldora Kings Royals Tri-State Outlook7/27

PRESS....

• Selinsgrove Speedway PA)Selinsgrove Speedway and the Indianapolis-based United States Auto Club (USAC) will present the Second Annual Bill Holland Classic for the USAC Silver Crown Champ Car Series at 7 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 8! Joining the Silver Crown cars will be the East Coast wingless 360 sprint cars for a spectacular wingless sprint car doubleheader. Track gates will open at 4 p.m. Central PA 7/27

• Kaleb Johnson)Kaleb Johnson raced to a third-place finish a week ago Tuesday during the Midwest Sprint Touring Series feature, which was part of the special Lyon County Fair race at Rapid Speedway. It marked his second podium in as many starts this year at the track in Rock Rapids, Iowa. Press Releases 7/27

• Jack Dover)Jack Dover earned two podiums, four top fives and five top 10s in a half-dozen races during a recent 10-day stretch. The lone result outside of the top six kicked off the busy week and a half of racing on July 16 when a broken rear end resulted in a DNF during a Midwest Sprint Touring Series and Midwest Power Series event at Jackson Motorplex in Jackson, Minn. Press Releases 7/27

• Dominic Scelzi)Dominic Scelzi celebrated his first winning night as a father in style last Friday. Scelzi doubled up by capturing the King of the West-NARC Fujitsu Series and Kings of Thunder main events at Thunderbowl Raceway in Tulare, Calif., only one week after his daughter was born. Press Releases 7/27

• Pokorski Motorsports)Second-year Midwest Sprint Car Association 360 Sprint Car driver Alex Pokorski continued his upward progression behind the wheel by notching is first career top-10 A-main showing in the Plymouth Dirt Track Racing Dave Deicher Tribute Night main event at The Plymouth Dirt Track at the Sheboygan County Fairgrounds in Plymouth, Wis. on Saturday, July 24. Press Releases 7/27

• Brian Brown)Brian Brown faces a trio of FloRacing All Star Circuit of Champions races at familiar tracks this week on the heels of his fourth victory of the season. Brown led all 25 laps last Saturday at Knoxville Raceway, where he captured his 54th career 410ci winged sprint car win. Press Releases 7/27

• USAC)Justin Grant is one of four past Don Smith Classic winners who’ll comprise the field for the 11th running of the event on Wednesday night, July 28, which honors the longtime racing supporter, car owner, sponsor, director and Terre Haute businessman who was an inductee of both the USAC Hall of Fame (2014) and National Sprint Car Hall of Fame (1995). In the most recent incarnation of the NOS Energy Drink Indiana Sprint Week by AMSOIL / Don Smith Classic in 2020 at the Terre Haute Action Track, Grant confided that he ran every lap harder than the last one down the stretch. USAC  7/27

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RESULTS....

• Column)Pat & Bruce Eckel have their column from night three of Indiana Sprint Week 34 where Logan Seavey brought the Baldwin Brothers #5 into victory lane for the second straight night defeating Brady Bacon and Kyle Cummins. A Typical Weekend7/27

• World of Outlaws)For more than a thousand days, New Yorkers have been starving to see The Greatest Show on Dirt again. This weekend, that dream finally becomes a reality again as the World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series returns to The Empire State for the first time since 2018. It all begins on Friday, July 30 with the sixth stop in Series history at Ransomville Speedway, a 4/10-mile oval located less than a half-hour from the Canadian border at Niagra Falls. World of Outlaws 7/27

• USAC)The event remains three weeks away, but the entries for the Driven2SaveLives BC39 Powered by NOS Energy Drink are beginning to file in with several major names officially announcing their intentions to compete in the two-night USAC NOS Energy Drink National Midget event on August 18-19 at The Dirt Track at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. USAC  7/27

• Sharon Speedway OH)Sharon Speedway will look to close out the month of July this Saturday night (July 31) for a "Steel Valley Thunder" program presented by A&MP Electric. As the 92nd anniversary season rolls on, Saturday's show will include the Hovis Auto & Truck Supply UMP Modifieds, the HTMA/Precise Racing Products RUSH Sportsman Modifieds in a Touring Series event part of their "Manufacturers Night", the Terry Bowser Excavating RUSH Sprint Cars, and the Gibson Insurance Agency Pro Stocks. Race time is 7 p.m. Kids bike races will be held during intermission; helmets are required. Press Releases 7/27

• Racin Boys)The RacinBoys Broadcasting Network has five straight nights of action on tap beginning Tuesday evening. The final five rounds of the Lucas Oil ASCS National Tour's ASCS Sprint Week will be aired via a live video stream to RacinBoys All Access subscribers. Press Releases 7/27

• James Setters)James Setters scored a trio of top-10 finishes last weekend with the ASCS Frontier Region. Setters recorded results of seventh and eighth, respectively, at Big Sky Speedway in Billings, Mont., before he capped the weekend with a 10 th-place result during his debut at Sheridan Speedway. Press Releases 7/27

• Joey Amantea)Joey Amantea scored a weekend-best seventh-place finish at Georgetown Speedway Friday night during the first of two nights of racing with the Rapid Tire USAC East Coast Sprint Cars. Amantea also competed on Saturday at Bridgeport Motorsports Park, where he finished 18th following an accident. Press Releases 7/27

1:00pm

RESULTS....

• Photos)Shots by Jeff Stephenson from Gas City IN USAC Sprint Week are in SpeedShotz 7/27

• Hunt Wingless)What started out as a subtle gesture to former series official Moose Lacey who passed away back on March 9th, quickly turned into a memorial race in his honor on what was his Birthday weekend, and with a ton of bonus money up for grabs, it was Shawn Jones picking up his third consecutive win with the Hunt Series as he claimed the Moose Lacy Memorial. Race Results 7/27

• Gas City I-69 Speedway IN)After rain postponed Friday night’s show following sprint car time trials, Logan Seavey of Sutter, Calif. won an ultra-competitive 30-lap USAC NOS Energy Drink Indiana Sprint Week feature for the USAC AMSOIL national non-wing sprint cars at Gas City I-69 Speedway Monday night. Race Results 7/27

• PASS)Rookie Zack Bealer from Lehighton found a way around Bloomsburg Fairgrounds Raceway that nobody else could match and scored his first win in a full-sized sprint car in Sunday’s IMCA/RaceSaver sprint feature co-sanctioned by the PA Sprint Series and the Mid-Atlantic Sprint Series. Race Results 7/27

• Column)Danny Burton has notes from Gas City IN Sprint Week Hoosier Race Report 7/27

PRESS....

• Andy Gregg)Fresh off of his first win of the year one week ago, Andy Gregg looked to build off that momentum on Saturday night as he kicks off the final four nights of action at Placerville Speedway as a car owner, but unfortunately mechanical issues in the feature event would plague his finish. Press Releases 7/27

• Andy Forsberg)Though 2021 hasn’t quite been the year many have been accustomed to for Andy Forsberg and F&F Racing, the team was able to inch ahead of the season long point standings at Placerville Speedway in Saturday night as Forsberg’s fifth place finish gives him a single digit advantage with three races to go. Press Releases 7/27

• Willie Croft)Getting in two races over this past weekend, Colfax, CA driver Willie Croft picked up a seventh-place finish with the King of the West Series on Friday night in Tulare, CA before finishing fourth at Placerville Speedway on Saturday. ‘Friday night we king of fought some fuel pick up issues, but I think we got that sorted,” Croft said. “Saturday night, we had a really good car, but things just didn’t fall my way with cautions in the feature. We would get rolling and get into traffic and then a caution would fly and interrupt us.” Press Releases 7/27

• Justyn Cox)Justyn Cox and C&M Motorsports returned to Placerville Speedway Saturday night after missing last week and continued to not miss a beat. With 29 cars on hand, Cox was able to race his way to a third-place finish. “We went out late in time trials, and really laid down a good lap going out as late as we did,” Cox said. “It didn’t look like it would put us in position to make the redraw later in the night, but things went out way a little.” Press Releases 7/27

• Mitchell Moles)Friday night in Tulare, CA Mitchell Moles got the call to pilot the famed Roth Motorsports NO. 83jr machine at Thunderbowl Raceway. Amidst a very strong showing for the team, Moles would cap his night off with a fourth-place finish in the feature event. Press Releases 7/27

• Must See Racing)The 2nd annual Extreme Speed Challenge at Lorain County Raceway Park August 13-14 is a little more than two weeks away, but preparations are already underway. The two-day event will see the Must See Racing Sprint Series presented by Engine Pro, Midwest Supermodified Series, and Maxima Racing Oil’s Midwest Lights Series headline the event. Press Releases 7/27

• Tanner Carrick)While he was missing in action last weekend at Placerville Speedway while he was competing in Watsonville, CA, Saturday night Tanner Carrick returned to his winning ways at the famed bullring as he picked up his third consecutive win at the track in convincing fashion. Press Releases 7/27

• Sean Becker)A busy weekend for Sean Becker and Vertullo Motorsports saw Becker pick of two top finishes on Friday night in Tulare, CA before recording an eighth-place finish on Saturday in Santa Maria, CA. “Tulare went really well,” Sean Becker said. “I am still working on finding that speed lap after lap as a driver that the leaders always have. Luckily the team gave me great cars on Friday, and we came away with two really good finishes.” Press Releases 7/27

• Corey Day)Getting back to racing action for two more nights over the weekend before a four-week hiatus, Corey Day and Tarlton Motorsports battled with the King of the West Series at Thunderbowl Raceway in Tulare, CA. “Friday night I really made a mistake in the feature, and I got into the wall and got upside down,” Corey Day said. “Saturday, we were really good again in the ‘A’, but I got into a spinning car, and it brought our night to an early end. I really want to thank to Tarlton’s as well as Paul Baines for providing me really good equipment and a really cool opportunity.”Press Releases 7/27

• Blake Carrick)Having a nightmarish night at Placerville Speedway during his most recent outing back on July 4th, Blake Carrick put together a much better night on Saturday as he was able to notch his 23rd Top-10 finish of the season as he finished eighth. Press Releases 7/27

• NSCHOF)Just four days remain in the $20,000 Priority Aviation Knoxville Nationals Sponsorship! The contest, awarding $20,000 to the driver generating the most funds for the National Sprint Car Hall of Fame & Museum in Knoxville, Iowa ends next Saturday, July 31! The contest also awards $10,000 to the second-place earner, and $5,000 to third place. Press Releases 7/27

• URSS)Competitors with the Drive to Zero POWRI United Rebel Sprint Series Presented by Mel Hambelton Ford Racing are preparing for Rush County Speedway’s “Bullring Nationals.” The United Rebel Sprint Series will be in competition on Friday, July 30 and Saturday, July 31 atop the action-packed bullring located in LaCrosse, Kansas. This race is always a favorite amongst drivers and fans as the action is non stop on the ¼ mile Bullring. Press Releases 7/27

• IRA)The Bumper To Bumper IRA Outlaw Sprint Series looks to another doubleheader weekend July 30-31. Friday is the annual stop in Antigo, Wisconsin for the Langlade County Fair. Saturday the series hits Sheboygan County Fair Park's Plymouth Dirt Track for the 25th annual Frank Filskov Memorial. The Plymouth event is also Round 3 of the five race Hopf Farms Bullring Showdown series within a series. Come on out and support Wisconsin dirt track racing, as the Langlade half-mile with the packed fair crowd won't disappoint, and Plymouth is an all open wheel special featuring IRA, the PDTR/MSA 360's, and the Badger Midgets, the only time those 3 classes all run together. But if you can't make it out to these great events, IRA can be found on FloSportsTv. Race Wisconsibly!7/27

• Wisconsin wingLESS)The IRA sanctioned AutoMeter Wisconsin wingLESS Sprints have a pair of events this weekend. 15 year old rookie sensation Clayton Rossmann, coming off his first career series win leads the ultra-strong group back to Wilmot Raceway this Saturday July 31st. Then the red hot series point battle moves 90 minutes northwest to Angell Park Speedway in Sun Prairie on Sunday August 1st. Ryan Marshall, Tim Cox, Ryan Zielski, and Jimmy Sivia all have realistic championship hopes as the season passed the halfway junction. The series has yet to have less than 31 cars at an event in 2021. 7/27

Monday July 26th

It's all right letting yourself go, as long as you can get yourself back. Mick Jagger

     11:30pm

RESULTS....

• Photos)Shots by Jim DenHamer from Gas City IN USAC Sprint Week are in SpeedShotz 7/26

• USAC)On a rare Monday night appearance for USAC AMSOIL Sprint Car National Championship racing, Logan Seavey grabbing the headlines has become the most common of occurrences. The Sutter, California racer went back-to-back on multiple levels during Monday’s NOS Energy Drink Indiana Sprint Week by AMSOIL event at Gas City I-69 Speedway, which had been postponed by rain from the previous Friday night.USAC  7/26

PRESS....

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• Column)Joseph Terrell has his next column looking back at last weekend's Summer Nationals at Skagit Speedway and why car count can be overrated and how the main event is what matters. Also included are some news and notes about the weekend.The West Coast Sprint Car Scene7/26

• Jackson Motorplex MN)The penultimate event of the season at Jackson Motorplex is this Friday evening. The Fair Race presented by New Fashion Pork features the Midwest Sprint Touring Series and Midwest Power Series 360ci winged sprint cars as well as the Wyffels Hybrids RaceSaver Sprint Car Series. Press Releases 7/26

• Garet Williamson)Garet Williamson earned his fifth top-five finish of the season last Wednesday during a Sprint Invaders show at East Moline Speedway. The Bryant Paver Motorsports driver advanced from fifth to fourth place in a heat race at the dirt oval in East Moline, Ill., which lined him up on the inside of the sixth row for the main event. Press Releases 7/26

• Greg Wilson)Greg Wilson recorded his 19th top 10 of the season last Friday at Attica Raceway Park. The Seeling Motorsports driver qualified fifth quickest in his group before finishing fifth in a heat race, which locked the Hercules Tires, Ohio Logistics and DNC Hydraulics backed team into the 12th starting position in the A Main. Press Releases 7/26

• Trey Starks)Trey Starks earned a pair of top-10 results last weekend during the Bob's Burgers & Brew Summer Nationals hosted by Skagit Speedway. Starks was strong throughout the weekend, which began on Friday when he qualified fourth quickest. A run from third to second place in a heat race advanced Starks into the feature redraw and he pulled the No. 6 to line up on the outside of the third row for the A Main. Press Releases 7/26

• Husets Speedway SD)Another marquee night of action at Huset's Speedway is on tap next Sunday when the high-banked oval hosts the Bull Haulers Brawl presented by Folkens Brothers Trucking. All three regular divisions - Casey's 410 Sprint Cars presented by Big Frig, Nordstrom's Automotive Late Model Street Stocks and the Wyffels Hybrids RaceSaver Sprint Car Series - will compete with extra money on the line in the 410 sprint car division. Press Releases 7/26

• Mercer Raceway Park PA)While it has been four years since a dirt track race featured Guy Griffin in the number 11 car, his legacy carries on. Michael’s Mercer Raceway Park, along with Griffin’s friends and family, will honor the late driver with the inaugural Guy Griffin Memorial Race.Press Releases 7/26

• Rico Abreu)It was a special weekend for Rico Abreu and Rico Abreu/Curb Agajanian Racing, not only earning three top-ten finishes during Kings Royal competition at the World’s Greatest Dirt Track, but the St. Helena, California-native had the privilege of witnessing his lifelong racing hero, and Rico Abreu Racing teammate, Jac Haudenschild start on the front row for his final Kings Royal appearance.Press Releases 7/26

• Donny Schatz)Although not victorious, ten-time World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series champion and current title contender, Donny Schatz, was all over the top-five during the recent World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series stretch through the Keystone State, kicking things off with a runner-up score in Lernerville Speedway’s Don Martin Memorial Silver Cup on Tuesday, July 20, followed by fourth and third-place finishes, respectively, during Williams Grove Speedway’s annual Summer Nationals on Friday and Saturday, July 23-24.Press Releases 7/26

• Sprint Invaders)Ask drivers and fans of the Sprint Invaders about their favorite venues, and the Dubuque County Fair Speedway often comes to mind. The Sprint Invaders will make their annual trip to the Dubuque County Fair this Wednesday night, July 28, with $2,000 to win on the line. Press Releases 7/26

• Paul McMahan)CJB Motorsports added three more top-10's to their 2021 tally as they contended three events in Missouri and Kansas. Up first was a double header at Lake Ozark Speedway near Eldon, Mo. on Friday, July 23rd and Saturday, July 24th. On Friday, CJB driver Paul McMahan timed in 7th, won his heat race, finished 6th in the dash and 8th in the feature. The following night, the Nashville, Tenn. resident timed in 2nd, finished 4th in his heat race, 5th in the dash and 6th in the feature. Press Releases 7/26

• Matt Westfall)A near-perfect weekend for the pilot of Ray Marshall’s “Bumblebee Express,” Matt Westfall turned a pair of Buckeye Outlaw Sprint Series (BOSS) starts into back-to-back podium finishes, doing so during a Western Pennsylvania doubleheader at Lernerville Speedway and Pittsburgh’s Pennsylvania Motor Speedway on Friday and Saturday, July 23-24. Westfall, a former BOSS Series champion for Ray Marshall at Ray Marshall Motorsports, finished second and first, respectively, during the BOSS double, securing a $2,000 payday along the way. Press Releases 7/26

• George Hobaugh)Despite kicking-off the week with a frustrating outing at Lernerville Speedway, missing Silver Cup A-Main competition against the World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series, Chicora, Pennsylvania’s George Hobaugh persevered and made up for his lackluster result with another impressive performance at Sharon Speedway, scoring yet another top-five result in the form of a fifth-place finish on Saturday, July 24. Press Releases 7/26

• Danny Dietrich)Continuing a trend of success, “Double-D” Danny Dietrich turned his recent three-race stretch into a trio of positive outings, scoring a victory in the process, his third of 2021, while also solidifying a top-ten result with the World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series. Dietrich’s win, earning $5,075 for his efforts, occurred during Selinsgrove Speedway’s 75th Anniversary on Tuesday, July 20. Utilizing the evening’s pole position, Dietrich led all 25 circuits around the Selinsgrove half-mile; his first Selinsgrove win of 2021 and his second in two seasons. Press Releases 7/26

• Brock Zearfoss)It was a much anticipated homecoming for Jonestown, Pennsylvania’s Brock Zearfoss, as the “Jet” entered three World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series events in five days across his home state of Pennsylvania. Certainly familiar territory, the trio included a doubleheader at the famed Williams Grove Speedway in Mechanicsburg on Friday and Saturday, July 23-24. Press Releases 7/26

• Justin Whittall)Joining an ultra-competitive field of World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series and Pennsylvania Posse contenders, Vincentown, New Jersey’s Justin Whittall made the tow to Williams Grove Speedway during the recent weekend and participated in the annual Summer Nationals, highlighted with a $20,000-to-win finale on Saturday, July 24. Press Releases 7/26

2:30pm

RESULTS....

• Photos)Shots by Jeff Stephenson from Lawrenceburg IN USAC Sprint Week & Rick Rarer from Tri-City Raceway PA are in SpeedShotz 7/26

• Column)Danny Burton has notes from Lawrenceburg IN Sprint Week Hoosier Race Report 7/26

• Double X Speedway MO)Sunday night saw the second "Racing Back to School" night at Double X Speedway. This event, begun by Tyler Utz and family and friends in 2019 is becoming a great event to help get kids ready for back to school. Over 180 backpacks full of school supplies were donated to be given away to school age fans that were in attendance. Many thanks to the Utz family, Tyler Blank racing, Tara Hudson, Carol Wirts and all that donated for the giveaway. Your support and initiative is very much appreciated.Race Results 7/26

• Renegades)Twenty-one Pirtek Renegades checked in on Saturday night at Cedar Lake Speedway with $1,000 of extra purse money on the line thanks to the GT Transport Hot Shot Challenge. Cam Schafer racked up the most passing points in winning heat one from the third row, while rookie Zach Nelson and “the Machine”, Ryan Johnson each scored their first career UMSS victories winning the second and third heat races respectively. The top four in passing points qualified for the GT Transport Hot Shot Challenge of electing to start in the back row for the extra $1K - and both Schafer and the #69s of Jon Lewerer accepted. Race Results 7/26

• USAC)USAC’s most recent event at Indiana’s Lawrenceburg Speedway came to be known as “Logan Seavey Night” during early June of this year when he swept both the USAC Indiana Midget Week feature and the accompanying local sprint car A-Main on the very same night. As it just so happened, that marvelous showing in the Spring was just a prelude to an unforgettable midsummer encore performance. USAC 7/26

• ESS)It was a history making Saturday night at the Bear Ridge Speedway located in the beautiful Green Mountain State of Vermont. Local favorite Chris Donnelly thrilled the hometown fans by winning his first career Lucas Oil Empire Super Sprints (ESS) A-Main in ESS’ first visit to the quarter-mile. Race Results 7/26

• PASS)Garrett Bard put disappointment behind him and scored a convincing victory Saturday night in the PA Sprint Series 25-lap feature event at Path Valley Speedway. The Wells Tannery driver in his family-supported CG Racing Engines/Barnett Self Storage/Environmental Earth Tech #95 had endured a rare failure-to-qualify Friday night at Big Diamond Speedway, but racing life was clearly back in balance 24 hours later. After a sixth-place start in his heat, Bard finished second, the drew the pole position for the feature and led all the way, taking the win by 1.391 seconds over Austin Reed. Race Results 7/26

• ESS)Defending Lucas Oil Empire Super Sprints (ESS) champion Paulie Colagiovanni had a night of night’s Friday night at the Albany-Saratoga Speedway. He completed the complete sweep of timing the fastest in his group, winning his heat and then capturing the 25 lap the NAPA Auto Parts A-Main collecting $2,110 for an evening’s worth of work. Race Results 7/26

PRESS....

• Patriots)In what was originally scheduled for this Friday, July 30, the Patriot Sprint Tour will wait one more weekend before rolling back into action after taking the entire month of July off. The annual Outlaw Sprint Car Summer Nationals will now be held on August 6th which runs in conjunction with NASCAR weekend at nearby Watkins Glen International. The race will pay $4,000 to win and $300 just to qualify. The regularly scheduled Outlaw Summer Nationals that includes the visiting Super Late Models and their weekly classes will still run Friday, July 30. Press Releases 7/26

• Shane Stewart)Trackhouse Entertainment Group founder Justin Marks announced today his organization will sponsor Shane Stewart in the 60th annual Knoxville Nationals in Iowa on Aug 11-14. The 45-year-old Stewart of Bixby Oklahoma will come out of retirement to seek his first victory in sprint car racing’s premier event that includes 100 drivers competing for a $1 million purse. Press Releases 7/26

• USAC)The 80th running of the ARP Turkey Night Grand Prix will pay a winner’s share of $10,000 for the feature winner of the storied USAC NOS Energy Drink Midget National Championship event on Saturday, November 27, 2021, at California’s scenic Ventura Raceway in Ventura, Calif. USAC 7/26

• Port Royal Speedway PA)Port Royal Speedway returns to its regularly scheduled events on Saturday, July 31, with a two-division show as part of the 15th Annual Living Legends Dream Race presented by River Valley Builders. The Weikert’s Livestock 410 Sprint Cars will compete in a pair of features, with the first feature paying $10,000 to win and paying $500 to start. The entire purse on the line for the event will be nearly $35,000 and the annual race serves as one of the largest paying non-sanctioned events on the east coast. Central PA 7/26

• POWRi WAR)Fresh off an outstanding two-day stay at Lake Ozark Speedway where Kory Schudy would shine with the Lucas Oil POWRi Wingless Auto Racing Sprint League weekend sweep. The Series will now shift gears to the historic half-mile in Sedalia Missouri at the Missouri State Fair Speedway on Thursday, July 29th for the Ron Ditzfeld Memorial. Press Releases 7/26

Sunday July 25th

He doesn't know the meaning of the word fear, but then again he doesn't know the meaning of most words. Bobby Bowden

     11:50pm

RESULTS....

• Photos)Shots by Mark Miefert from Lawrenceburg IN USAC Sprint Week & Jeff Bylsma from Husets Speedway SD are in SpeedShotz 7/25

• Tri-City Raceway Park PA)In the Shawgo Real Estate LLC 410 Sprint division, NASCAR star Alex Bowman had the pole, flanked by Bob Felmlee, Leyton Wagner and Jeremy Weaver, subbing for Bob McMillin, were in the second row. Ken Rossey, Jr. was paired up with Logan McCandless in the third row, with Jack Sodeman, Jr. and last week’s winner, A.J. Flick, in the fourth,. Points leader Brandon Matus rolled off in row five, with his dad, Brent, next to him. Darin Gallagher and Rod Jones had row six and trailing the field were Bryan Salisbury and Steve Bright.Race Results 7/25

• ASCS)Riverside Int Speedway AR...A Feature (30 Laps): 1. 5T-Ryan Timms[8]; 2. 47X-Dylan Westbrook[9]; 3. 63-JJ Hickle[21]; 4. 91A-Ernie Ainsworth[4]; 5. G6-Cody Gardner[20]; 6. 95-Matt Covington[10]; 7. 67-Hayden Martin[11]; 8. 91T-Tyler Thomas[18]; 9. 3G-Paxton Gregory[15]; 10. 94-Jeff Swindell[1]; 11. 52-Blake Hahn[12]; 12. 13-Chase Howard[5]; 13. 17B-Ryan Bickett[16]; 14. 91-Zach Pringle[17]; 15. 26-Marshall Skinner[2]; 16. 1X-Tim Crawley[13]; 17. 19-Colby Thornhill[19]; 18. 187-Landon Crawley[25]; 19. 1-Brenham Crouch[14]; 20. 10P-Dylan Postier[22]; 21. 28-Scott Bogucki[6]; 22. 3-Howard Moore[7]; 23. 47-Dale Howard[3]; 24. 77X-Greg Hamilton[23]; 25. 88-Travis Reber[24] 7/25

• All Stars)Humboldt KS...FloRacing A Feature (35 Laps): 1. 7BC-Tyler Courtney[3]; 2. 26-Cory Eliason[5]; 3. 10-Zeb Wise[1]; 4. 55-Hunter Schuerenberg[2]; 5. 13-Justin Peck[6]; 6. 11-Cale Thomas[4]; 7. 1X-Jake Bubak[8]; 8. 4-Cap Henry[10]; 9. 27-Tucker Klaasmeyer[17]; 10. 5-Paul McMahan[11]; 11. 91-Kyle Reinhardt[7]; 12. 47N-Marcus Dumesny[9]; 13. 18T-Tanner Holmes[13]; 14. 20G-Noah Gass[16]; 15. 07-Skylar Gee[14]; 16. 22S-Slater Helt[15]; 17. 7B-Ben Brown[18]; 18. 17B-Bill Balog[19]; 19. 14E-Kyle Bellm[12] 7/25

• Husets Speedway SD)The winningest driver at Huset's Speedway this season returned to Victory Lane and was joined by a pair of first-time winners on Sunday during Nordstrom's Automotive Night. Austin McCarl capitalized on a late-race slide job to score his fifth Casey's 410 Sprint Cars presented by Big Frig win of the season after Shaun Taylor garnered the Nordstrom's Automotive Late Model Street Stocks victory and Dusty Ballenger captured the Wyffels Hybrids RaceSaver Sprint Car Series feature. Race Results 7/25

• Lawrenceburg Speedway IN)USAC Indiana Sprint Week....1 #5 Logan Seavey 2 #21AZ Jake Swanson 3 #19AZ Tanner Thorson 4 #69 Brady Bacon 5 #9K Kevin Thomas Jr. 6 #77M C.J. Leary 7 #12 Robert Ballou 8 #4 Justin Grant 9 #3R Kyle Cummins 10 #74x Shane Cottle 11 #39BC Cole Bodine 12 #22 Chase Johnson 13 #23s Scotty Weir 14 #17 Nick Bilbee 15 #19 Chris Windom 16 #77s Stevie Sussex 17 #5s Chase Stockon 18 #14 Jadon Rogers 19 #5M Jason McDougal 20 #71P Cannon McIntosh 21 #47 Tye Mihocko 22 #5N Paul Nienhiser 23 #2 Thomas Meseraull 24 #20 Tyler Kendall 7/25

• Stuart Raceway NE)305...A Feature 1 (16 Laps): 1. 8G-Kale Krysl[1]; 2. 9M-Gary McCarthy[3]; 3. 15F-Danial Frickel[4]; 4. 22D-Daniel Nekolite[6]; 5. 32T-Trefer Waller[7]; 6. 49-Nick Lingenfelter[9]; 7. 17D-Bob Dvorak[8]; 8. 30-Dennis Engelhaupt[2]; 9. 02-Mitchell Dvorak[5] 7/25

• PASS)Bloomsburg PA...1 #19 Tylor Cochran 2 #85 Joshua Beamer 3 #78 Dale Schweikart 4 #1M Paul Moyer 5 #56 Tyler Snook 6 #48G George Loux 7 #70 Eddie Wagner 8 #19A Tim Iulg 9 #97 Kenny Heffner 10 #41Z Jared Zionkowski 11 #67 Ken Duke 12 #03 Matthew Swift 13 #39X Scott Frack 14 #54 Mike Melair 15 #15T Matt Tebbs 16 #25 Dustin Young 17 #83 Larry Mcvay 18 #8 Will Brunson 19 #7 Aidin Borden 20 #44B Zackery Bealer 21 #83K Kristina Pratt 22 #JM1 Justin Mills 23 #5 John Walp 24 #10 Jake Waters 7/25

• Column)Pat & Bruce Eckel have their column from Saturday's Indiana Sprint Week opener after rain interrupted the previous night at Gas City after time trials. Justin Grant took the lead on lap nine and held off Brady Bacon and Kevin Thomas Jr. until lap eighteen when the rains increased and caused the premature ending of the thirty lap main event.A Typical Weekend7/25

• The Champion Racing Oil/Hoseheads.com Central PA Sprint Cars had four shows to run this past week with two of them along with the World of Outlaws. On Tuesday July 20th Danny Dietrich won the 75th anniversary feature at Selinsgrove Speedway. On Friday and Saturday July 23rd and 24th the World Of Outlaws Champion Racing Oil Summer Nationals were at Williams Grove Speedway. Sheldon Haudenschild took the Friday feature with Brent Marks winning the feature and $20,000 on Saturday, for his 7th point series win of 2021. Selinsgrove Speedway also ran a show on Saturday July 24th with Chase Dietz taking the victory for his 2nd of the year.Champion Racing Oil/Hoseheads.com Central PA Sprints 7/25

• Photos)Shots by Jeff Stephenson & Mike Campbell from Kokomo IN USAC Sprint Week and Rick Rarer from Mercer Raceway PA are in SpeedShotz 7/25

• URSS)The sizzling summer heat was in full force on Friday at US 36 Raceway for the Drive to Zero United Rebel Sprint Series Presented by Mel Hambelton Ford Racing. Thirteen cars were in attendance for the second ever United Rebel Sprint Series appearance at the 3/8-mile, but it was Lincoln, Nebraska’s Stuart Snyder taking the top prize with a last lap pass. Race Results 7/25

• Wayne County Speedway OH)After a week off because of rain, all five class' were ready to get back to race action on White's Ford night at Wayne County Speedway. The Pine Tree Towing & Recovery Sprint feature would be led to the green flag by Trey Jacobs and Broc Martin but a caution for a spun Joe Adorjan on the first attempt to get a lap in and then another caution on lap two for Dylan Kingan and Jonah Aumend got together in turn one. Race Results 7/25

• Sooner)There was no stopping Danny Wood from becoming the sixth different Sooner Sprint Series winner Saturday at Enid Speedway. The veteran racer from Norman drove his Midwest Wrecking, Total Trucking sprinter into an early lead and set a fast pace around the 3/8’s mile Enid oval. Austin Shores gave chase but he was soon challenged by Sheldon Barksdale who won at Enid on June 5. Midway through the race Barksdale finally got around Shores and set out after Wood. Race Results 7/25

• Plymouth Dirt Track WI)On a night honoring one of the most beloved former racers and flagmen in the 71-year history of The Plymouth Dirt Track, Plymouth Dirt Track Racing put on a show in every sense of the word highlighted by thrilling finishes, special tributes, impromptu reunions and a post-race party on Dave Deicher Tribute Night at The Plymouth Dirt Track at the Sheboygan County Fairgrounds in Plymouth, Wis. on Saturday, July 24. In the 360 Sprint Car A main, two-time PDTR division champion Brandon McMullen of Oshkosh collected his third overall and second consecutiveKristine Hartmann Pleasantview Realty 360 Sprint Car main event victory of the 2021 campaign. Race Results 7/25

• Western Midget)Blake Bower of Brentwood tightened the grip in his bid for the 2021 Western Midget Racing presented by Masters Design and Construction championship on Saturday night, earning his fifth win of the campaign at Ventura Raceway. It marks Bower’s eighth top-two finish on the circuit through Bower’s ten starts out of the 13 races held so far. Race Results 7/25

PRESS....

• Williams Grove Speedway PA)Williams Grove Speedway will close out the month of July coming up on Friday, July 30 at 7:30 pm when the oval hosts the Lawrence Chevrolet 410 sprint cars in a Yellow Breeches 500 race and another MacMor Construction Summer Series event for the HJ Towing & Recovery 358 sprint cars. Central PA 7/25

• Champion Oil)Champion Racing Oil, a recognized leader in racing lubricants, congratulates Brent Marks and his sixth-career World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series victory Saturday night at the Champion Racing Oil Summer Nationals. The PA Posse race car driver gave fans one of the more exciting finishes in recent memory against fellow sprint car competitors representing the World of Outlaws at the Mechanicsburg 1/2-mile. A tricky and technical surface combined with challenging lap traffic situations created an intense fight for the lead late in the going during the 30-lap race. Press Releases 7/25

7:00am

RESULTS....

• Column)Danny Burton has notes from Kokomo IN Sprint Week Hoosier Race Report 7/25

• Photos)Shots by Mark Miefert from Kokomo IN USAC Sprint Week, Chuck Stowe from Knoxville Raceway IA,  Paul Arch from Williams Grove PA World of Outlaws, The Wheatley Collection from Lake Ozark MO All Stars/POWRi WAR  & Mark Funderburk from Beaver Dam WI IRA are in SpeedShotz 7/25

• All Stars)For the first time in just over three years, Norman, Oklahoma’s Christopher Bell is a FloRacing All Star Circuit of Champions presented by Mobil 1 main event winner, snapping his 37-month Series winless streak in Lake Ozark Speedway’s inaugural Beach Brawl finale on Saturday, July 24. The victory, Bell’s sixth-ever during All Star Circuit of Champions competition, earned the Swindell Speedlab ace a $10,000 payday, holding back a pair of All Star championship contenders in Cap Henry and Tyler Courtney. Bell led the majority of the 35-lap contest, leading the first circuit from the outside-pole position before losing the top spot to Fairland, Indiana’s Cale Thomas, then regaining the lead on lap seven.All Stars 7/25

• POWRi WAR)Backing up the previous two Lucas Oil POWRi Wingless Auto Racing Sprint League feature wins in style, Kory Schudy would continue his winning ways to sweep the weekend of racing at Lake Ozark Speedway. Race Results 7/25

• ASCS)Collecting a $5,000 payday at Route 66 Motor Speedway, Justin Zimmerman took off from the pole and lead the distance with the ASCS Elite Non-Wing Series presented by Abilene Powder Coating in the G.W. Elkins Southwestern Championship. ASCS 7/25

• ASCS)Two nights through Arkansas in Lucas Oil ASCS Sprint Week presented by Smiley’s Racing Products action with just as many winners, Oklahoma’s Matt Covington jumped the lead on the start at I-30 Speedway and kept that position through Saturday’s SawBlade.com A-Feature with the Lucas Oil American Sprint Car Series presented by the MAVTV Motorsports Network. ASCS 7/25

• NARC KWS)Just a tad more than two years after he led seven laps and scored a then-career best second place finish at Petaluma, Billy Aton finally captured his inaugural NARC-King of the West Fujitsu Sprint Car victory at Santa Maria Raceway’s Winged Madness event Saturday night. It had been over a year since a driver had claimed their first series victory prior to Aton, Spencer Bayston being the most recent in June of 2020. Aton also became the sixth driver to earn a series victory this year through nine races.Champion Racing Oil/Hoseheads.com Central PA Sprints  7/25

• Marysville Speedway CA)360....1 #88 Koen Shaw 2 #3C Casey Schmitz 3 #7B Brent Bjork 4 #21 Drake Standley 5 #12J John Clark 6 #10G R.J. Baker 7 #24K Koa Crane 8 #49 Mike Monahan 9 #54X Michael Millard 10 #81 Kevin Lovell 11 #55A Angelo Cornet 12 #94 Braedon Enos 13 #15 Pat Harvey Jr. 14 #54 Carson Hall 15 #12P Steel Powell 16 #01 Nick Larsen 17 #6W Billy Wallace 18 #55D Dawson Hammes 19 #71L Korey Lovell 20 #2 Wyatt Brown 7/25

• Skagit Speedway WA)Bob’s Burgers & Brew Summer Nationals Main Event was one for the ages, with Garen Linder taking the lead on a late race restart to score the biggest win of his career, a $10,000 victory in the 40 lap A Main event. Race Results7/25

• Placerville Speedway CA)When it comes to consistent speed over the last couple months few have been better than Lincoln’s Tanner Carrick, who claimed his third victory in his last three Placerville Speedway starts with the Thompson’s Winged 360 Sprint Cars on Saturday.Race Results  7/25

• Merced Speedway CA)360 Sprints - Non-Winged A Feature 1 (25 Laps): 1. 14-Shawn Jones[1]; 2. 3T-Bradley Terrell[5]; 3. 6K-Daniel Whitley[6]; 4. 56-Shawn Arriaga[4]; 5. 1-Nathan Schank[3]; 6. 9-Cody Fendley[8]; 7. 1JR-Tim Sherman Jr[10]; 8. 12-Jarrett Soares[15]; 9. 11-Cameron Martin[16]; 10. 33-Heath Holdsclaw[11]; 11. 5-Kaimi Moniz Costa[7]; 12. 2STX-Brent Steck[2]; 13. 7-Trey Walters[22]; 14. 60-Scott Clough[14]; 15. 63-Dylan Newberry[17]; 16. 13W-Jacob WIlliams[19]; 17. 36-Bob Newberry[13]; 18. 3F-Jacob Tuttle[9]; 19. 93-John McCann[23]; 20. 7/25

• Antioch Speedway CA)Wingless Sprint A Feature 1 (20 Laps): 1. 2-Kevin Box[6]; 2. 77-Ryon Siverling[3]; 3. 31P-Eathon Lanfri[7]; 4. 92A-Jeff Scotto[4]; 5. 71-James East[5]; 6. 50-Tony Bernard[1]; 7. 3R-Bob Davis[8]; 8. 2N-Shannon Newton[12]; 9. 18-Josh Gillis[2]; 10. 44-Richard Panfili[9]; 11. 21-Roy Fisher[11]; 12. 17N-MacKenzie Newton[13]; 13. 27-Steve Maionchi[14]; 14. 77T-Jason Armstrong[10]; 15. 27N-Chris Geilfuss[15] 7/25

• Big Sky Speedway MT)360 SprintsA Feature 1 (25 Laps): 1. 33T-Tyler Driever[1]; 2. 37-Trever Kirkland[5]; 3. 11M-Mindy McCune[2]; 4. 77-Damon McCune[6]; 5. 72-Phil Dietz[4]; 6. 28-Joe Perry[3]; 7. 9K-Kory Wermling[11]; 8. 2J-James Setters[7]; 9. 00B-Michael Bingham[14]; 10. 34-Trevor Plambeck[8]; 11. 81-Darren Smith[12]; 12. 2-Shad Petersen[9]; 13. 2X-Mike Manwill[13]; 14. 38B-Bryan Brown[10]; 15. 20-Mitchell Burns[17]; 16. 18-Paul Jones[15]; 17. (DNS) 2L-Logan Forler 7/25

• Route 66 Speedway TX)305 Sprints Top Choice Masonry A Feature (30 Laps): 1. #1-Justin Zimmerman[1]; 2. 16-Anthony Nicholson[3]; 3. 1-Paul White[16]; 4. 22X-Steven Shebester[2]; 5. 9-Chase Randall[4]; 6. 44-Jason Howell[5]; 7. 2-Michael Fanelli[10]; 8. 20-Shon Deskins[14]; 9. 18-Devon Debrick[20]; 10. 52-JD Fry[18]; 11. 79X-Keith Martin[8]; 12. 27-Mike Hathaway[19]; 13. 31-Mason Smith[12]; 14. 56-Chris Douglas[11]; 15. 48-Caden McCreary[9]; 16. 73X-Brandon Thomson[13]; 17. 21-Michelle Parson[6]; 18. 02-Dillon Burks[15]; 19. 57-Chase Parson[17]; 20. 3S-Stephen Smith[21]; 21. 38-Bryson Oeschger[22]; 22. 79-Landon Simon[7] 7/25

• Vado Speedway Park NM)Lucas Oil POWRi 305 Winged Sprint Cars A Feature 1 (25 Laps): 1. 40X-Mike Archuleta[2]; 2. 116-Vance Wofford[12]; 3. 18-Lorne Wofford[8]; 4. 6-Jett Carney[5]; 5. 131-Royal Jones[7]; 6. 22-Justin Lasiter[1]; 7. 97-Derek DeMartino[6]; 8. 1-Dylan Harris[3]; 9. 65-Richard Wilbee[10]; 10. 19-Wes Wofford[11]; 11. 73-Nick Rael[13]; 12. 3R-Bob Faulhaber[19]; 13. 99-Johnathon O'Brien[14]; 14. 665-Roby Knight[15]; 15. 22B-Jesse Baker[4]; 16. (DNF) 39H-Nick Herrera[16]; 17. (DNF) 20Z-Rick Ziehl[9]; 18. (DNF) 10-Victor Colorbio[17]; 19. (DNF) 1I-Daniel Blaeser[18]; 20. (DNS) 81-Devon Jobin 7/25

• Lincoln Park Speedway IN)305 Sprints A Feature 1 (20 Laps): 1. 78-Justin Clark[2]; 2. 14-Ethan Barrow[1]; 3. 23P-John Paynter Jr[5]; 4. 22H-Rod Henning[9]; 5. 23S-Bradley Sterrett[8]; 6. 67-Tyler Miller[3]; 7. 6S-Josh Cunningham[4]; 8. 15J-Jeff Wimmenauer[10]; 9. 87-Nate Franklin[14]; 10. 37-Bryce Norris[13]; 11. 60-John Wolfarth[12]; 12. 5-Keith Langley[18]; 13. 83-Carson Dillion[19]; 14. 14C-Danny Clark[17]; 15. 50K-Kevin Champoux[15]; 16. 3C-Ryan Tusing[7]; 17. (DNS) 57K-Kevin Studley; 18. (DNS) 19-Alfred Galedrige Jr; 19. (DNS) 39-Justin Mathews 7/24

• Devils Bowl Speedway TX)IMCA Racesaver Sprints A Feature 1 (20 Laps): 1. 49-Justin Fifield[2]; 2. 10G-Marcus Thomas[12]; 3. 45-Martin Edwards[21]; 4. 4-Austin Mundie[11]; 5. V8-Robert Vetter[6]; 6. 00-Jaden Brown[4]; 7. 41M-Steve McMackin[1]; 8. 6M-Blake Mallory[10]; 9. 71W-Weston Gorham[7]; 10. 4B-Hunter Bloxom[5]; 11. 2X-Tucker Doughty[9]; 12. 1O-Michael Oliver[13]; 13. 3W-Willy Reed[15]; 14. 12W-Dale Wester[14]; 15. 09-Mark Klis Jr[17]; 16. 4R-Randy Henderson[3]; 17. 24-Joseph Kasper[20]; 18. 27-Kodey Keimig[16]; 19. 15-Taylor Courtney[8]; 20. (DNS) 16P-Matthew Holt; 21. (DNS) 11S-Russell Shoulders; 22. (DNS) 10X-George White 7/25

• BOSS)Imperial PA...1 #33M Matt Westfall 2 #21P Carmen Perigo 3 #52 Isaac Chapple 4 #22 Brandon Spithaler 5 #5V Jesse Vermillion 6 #34 Parker Fredrickson 7 #82 Mike Miller 8 #18 Dallas Hewitt 9 #12 Darin Gallagher 10 #26W Cody White 11 #53 Steve Little 12 #11 Ricky Lewis 13 #21L Andre Layfield 14 #73 Blake Vermillion 15 #9 Cody Gardner 16 #5M Bob McMillan 7/25

• Sandia Speedway NM)360 Sprints - Non-Winged A Feature 1 (25 Laps): 1. 7D7-Spencer Hill[4]; 2. 1HA-Caleb Saiz[7]; 3. 12J-Josh Grady[8]; 4. 11W-Travis Oldfield[6]; 5. 41-Devon Amos[2]; 6. 0-JR Bonesteel[3]; 7. 23-Craig Stringfellow[9]; 8. 58-Clint Miller[11]; 9. 50X-Jerry Higginbotham[1]; 10. (DNF) 21-Caleb Stelzig[5]; 11. (DNS) 24-Robert Marfia 7/25

Saturday July 24th

                                          Williams Grove 7/30   Port Royal 7/31   Lincoln 7/31

        Never interrupt someone doing what you said couldn't be done. Amelia Earhart

     11:50pm

RESULTS....

• TSS)Southern Oklahoma Speedway...A Feature 1 (20 Laps): 1. 20-Chad Wilson[2]; 2. 35-Jeff Emerson[5]; 3. 33-Gary Owens[12]; 4. 82C-Christian Kinnison[15]; 5. 18-Logan Scherb[4]; 6. 76-Zane Lawrence[10]; 7. 25-Chase Brewer[11]; 8. 72-DJ Estes[7]; 9. 71-Colby Estes[1]; 10. 74E-Claud Estes III[3]; 11. 14B-Robert Byrom[8]; 12. 33K-JT Kelly[6]; 13. 41J-Joshua Harner[16]; 14. 23-Junior Jenkins[18]; 15. 32-Corby Scherb[13]; 16. 7-Jerrad Warhurst[19]; 17. 12X-Gary Kelley[17]; 18. 7R-Reagan Reed[20]; 19. 2X-Colby Stubblefield[9]; 20. 13M-Chance McCrary[14] 7/24

• NOSA)Jamestown Speedway ND...A Feature 1 (25 Laps): 1. 11M-Brendan Mullen[2]; 2. 9N-Wade Nygaard[4]; 3. 6N-Greg Nikitenko[3]; 4. 26-Blake Egeland[5]; 5. 72-Tye Wilke[6]; 6. 99-Jordan Graham[10]; 7. 17-Zach Omdahl[13]; 8. 14-Tom Egeland[9]; 9. 69-Brandon Rekow[8]; 10. 2-Tee Young[11]; 11. 84X-Joshua Johnson[14]; 12. (DNF) 8-Jack Croaker[7]; 13. (DNF) 2K-Kevin Ingle[1]; 14. (DNF) 4-Colton Young[12] 7/24

• MASS)Bridgeport NJ...1 #45 Kevin Nagy 2 #X Josh Bricker 3 #54 Mike Melair 4 #7 Aidan Borden 5 #44b Dave Brown 6 #18 Tim Tanner 7 #83 Larry McVay 8 #32 Dale Eggert 9 #70 Eddie Wagner 10 #56 Cody West 11 #86 Darren Cox 12 #17c Keith Anderson 13 #19a Tim Iulg 14 #9s Rick Stief 15 #83k Kristina Pratt 16 #57v Dave Bonner 17 #03 Matthew Swift 18 #Q2 Johnny Yanek 19 #38 Marie McVay 20 #55 Dom Melair 21 #88 Rory Janney 22 #07 Rich Janney 23 #48g George Loux 7/24

• USAC EC)Bridgeport NJ...1 #20 Alex Bright 2 #5G Briggs Danner 3 #7 Ed Aikin 4 #15 Mark Bitner 5 #3BC Nash Ely 6 #57 Damon Paul 7 #16cw Eric Jennings 8 #11 Mike Thompson 9 #71 Chris Allen Jr 10 #22 Troy Betts 11 #17j Jonathan Swanson 12 #62 Brian Spencer 13 #5z Zac Burd 14 #27c Craig Pelligrini 15 #10m Mike Myers 16 #64 Rich Carnathan 17 #83 Bruce Buckwalter Jr 18 #88j Joey Amantea 19 #83s Billy Ney 20 #57x Ricky Rutt 21 #117 David Swanson 7/24

• Knoxville Raceway IA)Brian Brown returned to Knoxville Raceway and led every lap to take home his 54th career win on Saturday night. The Grain Valley, Missouri native earned $5,000 for his victory aboard the Brian Brown Racing #21. Clint Garner held off a stout 31-car 360 field for his 43rd win here. Joe Beaver won his first ever Pace Performance Pro Sprints feature with a late race pass. BillW's Knoxville News7/24

• Dodge City Raceway Park KS)IMCA RaceSaver Sprint Car A Feature 1 (20 Laps): 1. 33-Koby Walters[2]; 2. 21X-Taylor Velasquez[1]; 3. 72-Ray Seemann[7]; 4. 49-Kris Moore[9]; 5. 10-Jordan Knight[5]; 6. 11K-Tyler Knight[11]; 7. 65-Kohl Ricke[4]; 8. 9D-Lance Davis[10]; 9. 45X-Kyler Johnson[3]; 10. 6-Kaden Taylor[6]; 11. 51R-Ross Essenburg[12]; 12. 17X-Jon Freeman[8] 7/24

• Fremont Speedway OH)AFCS rained out Saturday 7/24

• Creek County Speedway OK)Champ 305 Sprints A Feature 1 (25 Laps): 1. 9$-Kyle Clark[2]; 2. 5$-Danny Smith[10]; 3. 7F-Noah Harris[12]; 4. 42-Grady Mercer[6]; 5. 22M-Rees Moran[8]; 6. 20-Shawn Wicker[7]; 7. 38-Jimmy Forrester[3]; 8. 24H-Ty Hulsey[11]; 9. 3C-Roy Larkin[9]; 10. 08E-Elizabeth Phillips[13]; 11. 22T-Frank Taft[4]; 12. 13$-Len Larkin[1]; 13. 29-Shane Duke[16]; 14. 39-Justin Ford[15]; 15. 55-Corey McGehee[5]; 16. 69-Greg York[17]; 17. 4-Joshua Tyre[14]; 18. (DNS) 23A-Travis Ashwood 7/24

• WI WingLESS)Wilmot WI...A Feature 1 (20 Laps): 1. 09-Clayton Rossmann[6]; 2. 91-Jimmy Sivia[2]; 3. 14Z-Ryan Zielski[4]; 4. 01-Chris Dodd[10]; 5. 40-Tim Cox[3]; 6. 7X-Ryan Marshall[11]; 7. 1-Tommy Colburn[1]; 8. 19X-Nathan Crane[14]; 9. 19K-Derek Crane[17]; 10. 4-Jordan Paulsen[20]; 11. 70-Chris Klemko[9]; 12. 13-CJ Malueg[18]; 13. 41-Dennis Spitz[16]; 14. 12-Shawn Swim[5]; 15. 38-Allen Hafford[22]; 16. 22-Greg Alt[15]; 17. 52-Craig Lager[13]; 18. 70H-Tate Hensley[19]; 19. 22S-Brian Strane[21]; 20. 89-George Gaertner Jr[23]; 21. 20-Natalie Klemko[24]; 22. 47-Chance Ciskowski[7]; 23. 50-Rusty Egan[8]; 24. 61-Zach Hansen[12] 7/24

• Badger Midgets)Sycamore IL...A Feature (25 Laps): 1. 40-Chase McDermand[5]; 2. 2-Kyle Stark[7]; 3. 11T-Tyler Baran[6]; 4. 14-Lamont Critchett[3]; 5. 9S-Mike Stroik[2]; 6. 5X-Sean Murphy[14]; 7. 6-Jeremy Douglas[10]; 8. 15C-RJ Corson[17]; 9. 5K-Kevin Douglas[1]; 10. 71-Kyle Koch[9]; 11. 42-Kevin Battefeld[12]; 12. 59-John Smith[15]; 13. 29-Harrison Kleven[19]; 14. 27-Charles Kunz[16]; 15. 10-Denny Smith[20]; 16. 19E-Daltyn England[8]; 17. 31-Shay Sassano[18]; 18. 51-Zach Boden[4]; 19. 57-Jack Routson[13] 7/24

• Portsmouth Raceway Park OH)OVSCA Sprints A Feature 1 (25 Laps): 1. 22D-Cole Duncan[8]; 2. 5J-Jake Hesson[3]; 3. A79-Brandon Wimmer[7]; 4. 22-Ryan Broughton[10]; 5. 4X-Cale Stinson[20]; 6. 4*-Tyler Street[2]; 7. 22L-Connor Leoffler[22]; 8. 78-Todd Kane[5]; 9. 1-Jamie Myers[9]; 10. 83X-Nate Reeser[16]; 11. 9W-Lance Webb[4]; 12. 2-Nathan Skaggs[13]; 13. 7A-Dave Dickson[1]; 14. 8D-Josh Davis[12]; 15. 1MC-Wayne McPeek[15]; 16. 40-Mark Imler[18]; 17. 5M-Eric Martin[21]; 18. 4-Chris Smalley[17]; 19. 42-Chris Garnes[11]; 20. 59-Bryan Nuckles[6]; 21. 1B-Keith Baxter[14]; 22. 99-Hunter Lynch[19] 7/24

• Lake Ozark Speedway MO)All Stars...FloRacing A Feature (35 Laps): 1. 39-Christopher Bell[2]; 2. 4-Cap Henry[9]; 3. 7BC-Tyler Courtney[3]; 4. 26-Cory Eliason[10]; 5. 18-Giovanni Scelzi[7]; 6. 5-Paul McMahan[5]; 7. 47N-Marcus Dumesny[16]; 8. 3-Ayrton Gennetten[12]; 9. 55-Hunter Schuerenberg[13]; 10. 17B-Bill Balog[17]; 11. 9JR-Derek Hagar[15]; 12. 1X-Jake Bubak[11]; 13. 07-Skylar Gee[19]; 14. 13-Justin Peck[6]; 15. 10-Zeb Wise[4]; 16. 50K-Kyle Bellm[18]; 17. 27-Tucker Klaasmeyer[24]; 18. 18T-Tanner Holmes[23]; 19. 21-Kameron Key[20]; 20. 21BP-Brinton Marvel[21]; 21. 7B-Ben Brown[22]; 22. 20G-Noah Gass[14]; 23. 11-Cale Thomas[1]; 24. 91-Kyle Reinhardt[8] 7/24

• I-90 Speedway SD)IMCA RaceSaver Sprint Cars Spielman Excavating A Feature (20 Laps): 1. 12L-John Lambertz[5]; 2. 81-Jared Jansen[6]; 3. 8-Micah Slendy[8]; 4. 53-Nick Barger[1]; 5. 32T-Trefer Waller[9]; 6. 78-Brett Wanner[12]; 7. 17-Lee Goos Jr[10]; 8. 12-Alec Mataya[11]; 9. 91-Andrew Sullivan[4]; 10. 97-Jackson Weber[3]; 11. 98-Nate Barger[14]; 12. 17B-Dillon Bickett[15]; 13. 13X-Eli Hargreaves[2]; 14. 40-Whitley Barr[13]; 15. (DNF) 17V-Casey Abbas[7]; 16. (DNS) 4-Nathan Painter 7/24

• Beaver Dam Raceway WI)IRA A Feature 1 (30 Laps): 1. 79-Blake Nimee[4]; 2. 2W-Scott Neitzel[2]; 3. 25-Danny Schlafer[6]; 4. 10W-Mike Reinke[5]; 5. 23-Russel Borland[3]; 6. 5J-Jeremy Schultz[7]; 7. 65-Jordan Goldesberry[1]; 8. 39-Jake Blackhurst[11]; 9. 9K-Kyle Schuett[10]; 10. 4K-Kris Spitz[19]; 11. 12W-Josh Walter[12]; 12. 5R-Matt Rechek[15]; 13. 20R-Rob Pribnow[14]; 14. 0-John Fahl[16]; 15. 24-Scott Conger[21]; 16. 11-Tony Wondra[20]; 17. 68-Dave Uttech[9]; 18. 43-Jereme Schroeder[22]; 19. 45-Matt Wiese[23]; 20. 88-Christopher Flick[17]; 21. 49-Josh Schneiderman[8]; 22. 29-Hunter Custer[13]; 23. 47-Blake Wondra[18] 7/24

• ABC Raceway WI)360 non wing...A Feature 1 (15 Laps): 1. 101-Paul Schultz[3]; 2. 30M-Chris Lewis[5]; 3. 45-Lance Solem[7]; 4. 46H-Ken Hron[4]; 5. 15E-Caley Emerson[6]; 6. 70-Corey Olson[1]; 7. (DNF) 36-Tyler Wass[2] 7/24

• USAC)Justin Grant had never experienced a victory quite like he did Saturday night at Indiana’s Kokomo Speedway. Just two nights after scoring a 100-lap, long distance USAC Silver Crown race, the Ione, California native reigned triumphant in one of the shortest feature events in the 66-year history of USAC AMSOIL Sprint Car National Championship racing. USAC7/24

• BAPS Motor Speedway PA)Super Sportsman...1 #2M Matt Ondek 2 #69J Tony Jackson 3 #70D Frankie Herr 4 #77 Russ Mitten 5 #75 Kenny Edkin 6 #360 Jay Fannasy 7 #25 Tyler Wolford 8 #3B Mike Enders 9 #30 Scott Dellinger 10 #8M Chris Meleason 11 #35 John Edkin 12 #0Z Devin Beidel 13 #1A Chase Gutshall 14 #5D Luke Deatrick 15 #383 Steve Fannasy 16 #6M Craig Morrow 17 #8 Rich Eichelberger 18 #19R Eric Rutz 19 #22 Daniel John 20 #7 Timmy Barrick 21 #14 Nate Young 22 #16R Ryan Rutz 23 #77W Tom Wyckoff 24 #00 Troy Rhome 7/24

• Land of Legends NY)305...1 #48J Darryl Ruggles 2 #75 Brandyn Griffin 3 #53 Bobby Parrow 4 #41 Chase Moran 5 #4 Ray Preston 6 #2 Randy Years 7 #13t Trevor Years 8 #77 Matt Rotz 9 #18c Dan Craun 10 #9k Kyle Pierce 11 #62 Jacob Lynch 12 #17e Ethan Gray 13 #96 Brandon Sampson 14 #38 Jason Whipple 15 #66 Jordan Hutton 16 #121 Steve Glover 17 #48a Alysha Bay 18 #3 Tucker Donath 7/24

• 34 Raceway IA)305 Sprints A Feature 1 (20 Laps): 1. 27-Cody Wehrle[7]; 2. 29W-Wyatt Wilkerson[6]; 3. 9-Daniel Bergquist[3]; 4. 41-Noah Samuel[5]; 5. 51J-Ryan Jamison[9]; 6. 29K-Dan Keltner[8]; 7. 7B-Nick Guernsey[4]; 8. 70-Eric Shelton[13]; 9. 51-Aaron Ferch[2]; 10. 83-Kurt Mueller[11]; 11. 28-Dustin Selvage[10]; 12. 78-Dugan Thye[1]; 13. (DNS) 16-Devon Rouse; 14. (DNS) 1T-Tyler Shoemaker 7/24

• Devils Lake Speedway ND)Non-Winged Sprints A Feature 1 (25 Laps): 1. 126-Joel Larson[2]; 2. 15T-Myles Tomlinson[1]; 3. 37-Steve Nordrum[4]; 4. 52-Adam Sobolik[3]; 5. 15B-Doug Mccambridge[6]; 6. 16K-Matt Knudson[5] 7/24

• Cedar Lake Speedway WI)UMSS Traditional Sprints GRP Motorsports A Feature (25 Laps): 1. 54-Cam Schafer[18]; 2. 8-Nick DaRonco[1]; 3. 6-Jake Kouba[6]; 4. 87-Mike Mueller[4]; 5. 10Z-Zach Widdes[13]; 6. 7-Scott Brandt[2]; 7. 93-Brad Peterson[10]; 8. 22-Jeff Pellersels[7]; 9. 2J-John Lowe[16]; 10. 2C-Brad Cunningham[12]; 11. 57-Ryan Buck[11]; 12. 20L-Lucas Logue[9]; 13. 04-Brian Trembath[15]; 14. 65-Luke Nellis[17]; 15. 28-John Breitenfeldt[21]; 16. 2V-Mitch Hagen[20]; 17. (DNF) 38S-Allen Stettner[14]; 18. (DNF) 12-Johnny Parsons III[8]; 19. (DNF) 73-Zack Nelson[5]; 20. (DNF) 69S-Jon Lewerer[19]; 21. (DNF) 3-Ryan Johnson[3] 7/24

• New Egypt Speedway NJ)NEWS...1 #02 Rich Mellor 2 #07 Shea Wills 3 #91D Mick D'Agastino 4 #27 Stan Ploski 5 #85 Lee Nardelli 6 #17 Duane Nixon 7 #3H Heidi Hedin 8 #66 Rob Ward 9 #00 Ken Nealls 10 #44 Gary Huston 11 #78 Eric Miller 12 #4 Waller Fletcher 13 #73 Al Cheney 7/24

• Williams Grove Speedway PA)You might call Brent Marks an independent driver this season or you might even call him a member of the Pennylvania Posse. But for certain you can call him $20,000 richer after claiming the Champion Racing Oil Summer Nationals for World of Outlaws Sprint Cars at Williams Grove Speedway on Saturday night. Marks trounced the competition for the 20K payday after starting fourth in the field but his win was far from easy to get. Central PA 7/24

• Sharon Speedway OH)1 #5K Adam Kekich 2 #2 A.J. Flick 3 #11 Carl Bowser 4 #13 Brandon Matus 5 #40 George Hobaugh 6 #38 Leyton Wagner 7 #6 Bob Felmlee 8 #29 Michael Bauer 9 #11J David Kalb Jr 10 #23 Darren Pifer 11 #33 Brent Matus 12 #11X George Englert 13 #4w Eric L. Williams 14 #13B Steve Bright 15 #99 Cameron Nastasi 16 #86 Mike Lutz 17 #901 Bob Lime 7/24

• Selinsgrove Speedway PA)York’s Chase Dietz turned in a dominating performance for his first career 410 sprint car win at Selinsgrove Speedway in Saturday night’s 25-lap main event on Jeff’s Auto Body Night. Dietz became the third different winner in four Lelands.com 410 sprint cars races at the track this season at the wheel of the Trone Outdoor No. 39. The win was worth $4,000.Central PA 7/24

• Michaels Mercer Raceway PA)2nd generation driver Logan McCandless, who grew up at Mercer watching his father Greg compete, bested a strong field of Racesaver 305 sprints to win the 2nd annual “Big Mav classic” in honor of the late Brandon Hawkins’ son Maverick, collecting $2,727 for first place and also picked up 27 laps of lap money leading flag to flag in the biggest win of his young career. Race Results 7/24

• Showtime Speedway FL)Non Wing...A Feature 1 (25 Laps): 1. X-Troy DeCaire[1]; 2. 88-LJ Grimm[3]; 3. 88A-Sport Allen[4]; 4. 61-Colton Bettis[2]; 5. 3-Travis Bliemeister[5]; 6. 96-Ric Voisey[6] 7/24

• VSS)Virginia Sprint Series Race #12 Friday July 23rd 2021 IMCA RaceSaver Sprint Series Dixieland Speedway Elizabeth City, NC. Chris Ware Fastest on Fast Friday Final It’s been a few years of top finishes but no wins since 2017 it all changed last night as it was back in the winner circle for Chris Ware as he shot back to take the win on the Final Fast Friday event of the year. Heats kicked off the night with Jerald Harris and Mike Leraas taking wins before it was off to the feature. Chris Ware and Matt Mullins paced the field to green with Mullins out first up high and Ware right behind with Daren Bolac in third. Ware kept on the pressure and Mullins bobbled off turn two and Ware shot to the front bringing Jerald Harris with him on the bottom. Ware was smooth out front as Harris chased with Billy Hubbard now third and Mike Leraas fourth. Hubbard slipped and spun in turn two resetting the field and giving them a chance at Ware but off he went again with Harris still second and Leraas third. Ware started getting into the back of the field as Harris closed in and with two to go Harris was there running the low line as Ware ran the middle to high. Harris was really launching off the bottom of turn four and he was pulling up to Ware’s inside with the white flag waving but off two Ware would pull away. With the checkered flag in the air Harris was coming and got to the inside again off turn four but Ware flashed under the waving checkered flag holding off Harris buy three feet for the win. At the line it was Chris Ware, Jerald Harris, Mike Leraas, Daren Bolac, Bill Rice, Billy Hubbard, Matt Mullins, Chris Humblet, Bill Mullis, Caleb Harris and Rick Horn. The Virginia Sprint Series takes off a week before heading back to Natural Bridge Speedway on Saturday Night August 7th.

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• Brody Roa)The fine season of Garden Grove, California sprint car racer Brody Roa continued last Saturday night when he finished second in the USAC/CRA Sprint Car Series main event before a large, enthusiastic crowd at Perris Auto Speedway. The podium finish allowed the veteran racer to close the deficit on first place from 62-points down to 36 heading into the “Bud Stanfield Memorial” at the Santa Maria Raceway on August 14th. Press Releases 7/24

• Knights of Thunder)The Pinty’s Knights of Thunder 360 Sprint Car series event scheduled for Saturday, July 24 at Brighton Speedway has been postponed due to inclement weather. The next scheduled Knights of Thunder event at Brighton Speedway is scheduled for Saturday, September 4, however track and series officials are working to find a possible rescheduling date for the July 24 event. Visit www.brightonspeedway.ca and www.knightsofthunder.com for more information. Press Releases 7/24

• Kody Swanson)Doran Racing’s Kody Swanson set two track records, extended another series record, and earned a podium finish of second place in the Rich Vogler Classic USAC Silver Crown race Thursday night at Winchester Speedway. He almost came away with the victory, as he finished just 0.050 of a second behind Justin Grant in the 100-lap race on the fast but bumpy half-mile asphalt oval with 37-degree banked turns. Press Releases 7/24

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RESULTS....

• Photos)Shots by Jeff Stephenson from Gas City IN USAC Sprint Week are in SpeedShotz 7/24

• ASCS)Rolling the grid fifth on Friday night, it took 24 laps for Chase Randall to capture the lead at West Texas Raceway for his second win of the 2021 season with the ASCS Elite Non-Wing Series presented by Abilene Powder Coating. ASCS 7/24

• ASCS)With a stunning last-lap pass for the win at Batesville Motor Speedway, Mississippi’s Dale Howard raced around Ryan Timms for his second career SawBlade.com A-Feature triumph with the Lucas Oil American Sprint Car Series presented by the MAVTV Motorsports Network to kick off the 2021 Lucas Oil ASCS Sprint Week presented by Smiley’s Racing Products. ASCS 7/24

• Column)BillW has notes from Lake Ozark MO All Stars & POWRi in BillW's Knoxville News7/24

• Wade Nygaard)Only one race was on the schedule for Wade Nygaard and the Auto Finance Super Center No. 9N last week, as he scored another top five to keep the NOSA point lead. Nygaard started Friday night at River Cities Speedway, which was also hosting the World of Outlaws Late Model series, with an eighth place start in his heat race due to the series running the passing points format. Press Releases 7/24

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RESULTS....

• Photos)Shots by Paul Arch from Williams Grove PA World of Outlaws & Mark Funderburk from Seymour WI IRA are in SpeedShotz 7/24

• Column)Danny Burton has notes from the Gas City IN Sprint Week rain out Hoosier Race Report 7/24

• King of Thunder)Thunderbowl Raceway CA...1 #41 Dominic Scelzi 2 #88A Joey Ancona 3 #83V Sean Becker 4 #33 Tucker Worth 5 #2 Brooklyn Holland 6 #22 Keith Day 7 #18 Grant Champlin 8 #7 Steven Kent 9 #67G Grant Duinkerken 10 #7Z Zane Blanchard 11 #75 Brendan Warmerdam 12 #50 Bryce Eames 13 #9 Reece Goetz 14 #5D Connor Danell 15 #6C Travis Coelho 16 #3 Kaleb Montgomery 17 #9S Landon Hurst 7/24

• KWS NARC)Dominic Scelzi continued his 2021 domination of Tulare Friday night at the Chris and Brian Faria Memorial with his second consecutive NARC-King of the West Fujitsu Sprint Car victory at the Thunderbowl, and he capped it off with a Kings of Thunder 360 win, making it six straight Tulare triumphs overall. King of the West/NARC7/24

• Skagit Speedway WA)Night one of the 2021 Bob’s Burgers & Brew Summer Nationals saw Chase Goetz take his second victory of the year in 360 competition at the track and lock himself into the front few rows of tomorrow’s $10,000 to win feature, with Cam Smith, Garen Linder and Trey Starks joining him as lock ins. Race Results 7/24

• River Cities Speedway ND)NOSA Sprints A Feature 1 (25 Laps): 1. 2A-Austin Pierce[1]; 2. 9N-Wade Nygaard[5]; 3. 14-Tom Egeland[10]; 4. 11M-Brendan Mullen[3]; 5. 0-Nick Omdahl[2]; 6. 26-Blake Egeland[14]; 7. 20A-Jordan Adams[4]; 8. 99-Jordan Graham[12]; 9. 10TRB-Bob Martin[17]; 10. 31-Shane Roemeling[7]; 11. 41-Travis Strandell[18]; 12. 14T-Tim Estenson[9]; 13. 4-Colton Young[15]; 14. 17-Zach Omdahl[16]; 15. (DNF) 13JT-Mark Dobmeier[8]; 16. (DNF) 55-Nick Ranten[6]; 17. (DNF) 8H-Jade Hastings[11]; 18. (DNF) 8BALL-Jack Croaker[13] 7/24

• Big Sky Speedway MT)360 Sprints A Feature 1 (25 Laps): 1. 72-Phil Dietz[1]; 2. 37-Trever Kirkland[2]; 3. 9K-Kory Wermling[14]; 4. 0J-Jeremy McCune[5]; 5. 28-Joe Perry[3]; 6. 33T-Tyler Driever[6]; 7. 2J-James Setters[9]; 8. 11M-Mindy McCune[10]; 9. 77-Damon McCune[18]; 10. 34-Trevor Plambeck[13]; 11. 20-Mitchell Burns[12]; 12. 00B-Michael Bingham[15]; 13. 2-Shad Petersen[16]; 14. 2X-Mike Manwill[19]; 15. (DNF) 2L-Logan Forler[4]; 16. (DNF) 4L-Lane Taylor[8]; 17. (DNF) 38B-Bryan Brown[7]; 18. (DNF) 81-Darren Smith[11]; 19. (DNF) 18-Paul Jones[17] 7/24

• Batesville Motor Speedway AR)360 Sprints A Feature (25 Laps): 1. 47-Dale Howard[3]; 2. 5T-Ryan Timms[1]; 3. 47X-Dylan Westbrook[11]; 4. 19-Colby Thornhill[6]; 5. 95-Matt Covington[10]; 6. 17B-Ryan Bickett[4]; 7. 14-Jordon Mallett[16]; 8. 52-Blake Hahn[5]; 9. 3-Howard Moore[12]; 10. 1X-Tim Crawley[21]; 11. 28-Scott Bogucki[7]; 12. 10-Terry Gray[14]; 13. 77X-Greg Hamilton[17]; 14. 5H-Michael Faccinto[9]; 15. 187-Landon Crawley[8]; 16. 67-Hayden Martin[18]; 17. 63-JJ Hickle[2]; 18. 1-Brenham Crouch[15]; 19. 3G-Paxton Gregory[24]; 20. 84-Brandon Hanks[20]; 21. 41-Colton Hardy[22]; 22. 1S-Joey Schmidt[13]; 23. 10P-Dylan Postier[19]; 24. 88-Travis Reber[23] 7/24

• West Texas Raceway)305 Sprints - Non-Winged Top Choice Masonry A Feature 1 (25 Laps): 1. 9-Chase Randall[5]; 2. 22X-Steven Shebester[1]; 3. 36-Tyler Edwards[6]; 4. #1-Justin Zimmerman[3]; 5. 99X-Dalton Stevens[8]; 6. 118-Scott Evans[2]; 7. 44-Jason Howell[4]; 8. 48-Caden McCreary[13]; 9. 20-Shon Deskins[16]; 10. 73X-Brandon Thomson[18]; 11. 16-Anthony Nicholson[15]; 12. 91-Cody Price[7]; 13. 79X-Keith Martin[17]; 14. 3S-Stephen Smith[10]; 15. 1-Paul White[14]; 16. 21-Michelle Parson[12]; 17. 15-Jeremy Jonas[19]; 18. 52-JD Fry[9]; 19. 79-Landon Simon[20]; 20. 31-Mason Smith[11] 7/24

• World of Outlaws)Entering this season, Sheldon Haudenschild had never won at Knoxville Raceway, Eldora Speedway, or Williams Grove Speedway. It's a trio of tracks that most describe as "The Big Three" of World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series facilities, all home to the three biggest events on tour. He's now stood in victory lane at all three tracks within the last three months. World of Outlaws 7/24

• Williams Grove Speedway PA)Sheldon Haudenschild picked up night number one of the Champion Racing Oil Summer Nationals for World of Outlaws Sprint Cars at Williams Grove Speedway on Friday night. The Wooster, Ohio, driver pocketed $10,000 for the first victory of his career at the oval where his father Jac also owns two wins.

• USAC East Coast)Georgetown DE...1 #5g Briggs Danner 2 #3bc Nash Ely 3 #20 Alex Bright 4 #83 Bruce Buckwalter 5 #83s Billy Ney 6 #71 Chris Allen 7 #88j Joey Amantea 8 #57 Damon Paul 9 #12 Blaine Emery 10 #17J Jonathan Swanson 11 #117 David Swanson 12 #57x Ricky Rutt 13 #22b Troy Betts 14 #9d Kevin Darling 15 #11 Mike Thompson 7/24

• ESS)Albany Saratoga Speedway NY...1 #10c Paulie Colagiovanni 2 #45 Chuck Hebing 3 #10 Jeff Cook 4 #53 Shawn Donath 5 #87 Jason Barney 6 #9 Josh Pieniazek 7 #91 Scott Holcomb 8 #90 Matt Tanner 9 #00 Danny Varin 10 #7c Dylan Swiernik 11 #4s John Smith IV 12 #33 Lacey Hanson 13 #5k Jake Karklin 14 #88c Chad Miller 15 #10h Kelly Hebing 16 #3 Denny Peebles 17 #2 Andrew Jacobus 18 #69k Floyd Billington 19 #36 Don Sharp Jr. 20 #1hd Cory Sparks 21 #13 Keith Granholm 22 #23 Tyler Cartier 23 #17 Sammy Reakes IV 24 #28f Davie Franek 7/24

• Attica Raceway Park OH)Cale Conley held off Trey Jacobs to score his second career 410 sprint car win at Attica Raceway Park Friday, July 23 on Baumann Auto Group/NAPA Auto Parts/Advanced Drainage Systems Night. Conley’s margin of victory was only .084 seconds over current Attica point leader Jacobs. Race Results 7/24

• Lernerville SpeedwayPA)BOSS...1 #52 Isaac Chapple 2 #33M Matt Westfall 3 #21 Carmen Perigo 4 #82 Mike Miller 5 #5V Jesse Vermillion 6 #11 Ricky Lewis 7 #4J Justin Owen 8 #12 Darin Gallagher 9 #22 Brandon Spithaler 10 #26W Cody White 11 #44 Micheal Fischesser 12 #2DI Dustin Ingle 13 #27k Dan Shelter 14 #53 Steve Little 15 #5 Bob McMillen 16 #34 Parker Fredrickson 17 #9 Cody Gardner 18 #73 Blake Vermillion 19 #76 Davey Jones 20 #4K Rick Holley 21 #X Rick Holley 22 #10 Saban Bibent RUSH..1 #68 Chad Ruhlman 2 #43JR Blaze Myers 3 #14 John Mollick 4 #24 Gale Ruth Jr 5 #9J Zach Morrow 6 #58 Joe Lockhart 7 #25 Nolan Groves 8 #69 Brian Hartzell 9 #23 Kevin Ruhlman 10 #41 Rod George 11 #62 Brian Cressley 12 #12C Jason Scoville 13 #57N Tyler Newhart 14 #37X Bill Watson 15 #40 Brad Church 16 #12 Ryan Fraley 17 #20 Jeff Metsger 18 #16c Amelia Clay 19 #35 Jordan Hamilton 20 #13 Kevin Kaserman 21 #1R Gale Ruth Sr 23 #69X AJ MacQuarrie 7/24

• Jacksonville Speedway IL)1 #22 Riley Goodno 2 #56 Mitchell Davis 3 #10S Jeremy Standridge 4 #29 Brayton Lynch 5 #79J Jacob Patton 6 #3N Jake Neuman 7 #42 Andy Bishop 8 #71m Caden Englehardt 9 #52F Logan Faucon 10 #17 Paul Haley 11 #9T Dylan Tuxhorn 12 #83 Bret Tripplett 13 #3 Austin O'Dell 14 #44 Cory Bruns 15 #2A Austin Archdale 16 #357 Ryan Edwards 7/24

• Trail Way Speedway PA)Hoosier Tire 358 Super Sprints A Feature 1: 1. 12K-Kyle Rohrbaugh[3]; 2. 35-Steve Owings[8]; 3. 69-Cameron Smith[4]; 4. 77K-Steven Kisamore[1]; 5. 66A-Cody Fletcher[6]; 6. 6-Tim McClelland[5]; 7. 22B-Nat Tuckey[2]; 8. 8CR-Mason Chaney[12]; 9. 14K-Hannah Riser[9]; 10. 51-Austen Treuchet[14]; 11. 11H-Hayden Miller[11]; 12. 17-Andrew Hake[15]; 13. 13-Bo Gordon Jr[13]; 14. 45R-Brett Rose[16]; 15. (DNF) 50-Tyler Esh[10]; 16. (DNF) 77-David Holbrook[7]; 17. (DNF) 25-Travis Leh[17]; 18. (DNF) 12-Mike Bittinger[18]; 19. (DNF) 17G-Devin Gundrum[19]; 20. (DNS) X-Justice Forbes; 21. (DNS) 1-Cody Phillips 7/24

• New Tulsa Speedway OK)305...A Feature 1 (20 Laps): 1. 8X-Austin Shores[5]; 2. 5$-Danny Smith[2]; 3. 22M-Rees Moran[6]; 4. 31K-Ross Moore[7]; 5. 4-Joshua Tyre[1]; 6. 1X-Hank Davis[3]; 7. 7F-Noah Harris[16]; 8. 08E-Elizabeth Phillips[12]; 9. 22Z-Zach Campbell[9]; 10. 22T-Frank Taft[8]; 11. 30X-Larry Bratti[11]; 12. 77-Dean Drake Jr[4]; 13. 55-Corey McGehee[10]; 14. 69-Greg York[13]; 15. (DNS) 38-Jimmy Forrester; 16. (DNS) 2L-Brandon Leland

• CRSA)SUPER GEN PRODUCTS CRSA SPRINTS @ PENN CAN SPEEDWAY OFFICIAL RESULTS- Friday July 23rd, 2021: A-MAIN RESULTS (25 Laps): 1. 3A-Jeff Trombley[2] ($500); 2. 41J-Josh Flint[3]; 3. 18C-Dan Craun[1]; 4. 9K-Kyle Pierce[4]; 5. 25W-Dana Wagner[8]; 6. 48JR-Darryl Ruggles[9]; 7. 22M-Matt Priscott[6]; 8. 112-Mike VanPelt[7]; 9. 13T-Trevor Years[10]; 10. 96S-Brandon Sampson[12]; 11. 28-Ron Greek[5]; 12. J27-John Cunningham[11]; 13. (DNF) 4-Hank Katz[14]; 14. (DNS) 66-Jordan Hutton Powdertech Powdercoating Hard Charger Bonus: 25W Dana Wagner & 48JR Darryl Ruggles ($20 each) Maguire Family of Dealerships “Magnificent Move of the Race”: 18C Dan Craun $25 Midstate Basement Authorities “Out of the Basement” Bonus: 4 Hank Katz $25 7/24

• IRA)Seymour WI...A Feature 1 (30 Laps): 1. 39-Jake Blackhurst[5]; 2. 73-Scotty Thiel[7]; 3. 65-Jordan Goldesberry[11]; 4. 2W-Scott Neitzel[3]; 5. 10W-Mike Reinke[2]; 6. 23-Russel Borland[10]; 7. 49-Josh Schneiderman[9]; 8. 25-Danny Schlafer[1]; 9. 5J-Jeremy Schultz[4]; 10. 4K-Kris Spitz[16]; 11. 9K-Kyle Schuett[13]; 12. 20R-Rob Pribnow[12]; 13. 29-Hunter Custer[14]; 14. U2-Jack Vanderboom[15]; 15. 68-Dave Uttech[6]; 16. 21H-Tim Haddy[18]; 17. 26-Preston Ruh[19]; 18. 88-Christopher Flick[17]; 19. 47-Blake Wondra[20]; 20. 12W-Josh Walter[8] 7/24

• Gondik Law Speedway WI)Northern Renegades Non-Winged Sprint Cars Feature (15 Laps): 1. 101-Paul Schultz[7]; 2. 46H-Ken Hron[8]; 3. 46-KC Hawkinson[6]; 4. 30M-Chris Lewis[3]; 5. 45-Lance Solem[4]; 6. 36-Tyler Wass[9]; 7. 70-Corey Olson[10]; 8. (DNF) 19-Jori Hughes[2]; 9. (DNF) 3-Ryan Johnson[1]; 10. (DNS) 15E-Caley Emerson; 11. (DNS) 250-Brad Larson 7/24

• Crawford County Speedway IA)A Feature 1 (20 Laps): 1. 11-Toby Chapman[2]; 2. 11S-Shadrach Sporaa[6]; 3. 9-John Webster[1]; 4. 03C-Chris Helget[10]; 5. 43-Jake Greenwood[7]; 6. 84-Max Roseland[3]; 7. 25A-Alex Davenport[5]; 8. 28-Madi Miller[9]; 9. 45-Steve Hurst[14]; 10. (DNF) 0-Brandon Stevenson[8]; 11. (DNF) 6B-Bayley Ballenger[11]; 12. (DNF) 2D-Dusty Ballenger[4]; 13. (DNF) 77-Bret Klabunde[13]; 14. (DNS) 00-Justin Bolte 7/24

• Wagner Speedway SD)305...A Feature 1 (15 Laps): 1. 99-Tony Drueke[2]; 2. 32-Trefer Waller[4]; 3. 81-Jared Jansen[6]; 4. 9M-Gary McCarthy[1]; 5. 22D-Danny Nekolite[7]; 6. (DNF) 9ER7-John Otte[3]; 7. (DNF) 30-Dennis Engelhaupt[5] 7/24

• US 36 Raceway MO)“Superman” Stu Snyder #5 from Waverly, NE POWRi URSS Sprint Feature Winner!!! POWRi URSS Sprints would take to the track and see Jay Russell #76 win both his heat race and qualifying dash and set the pace for the feature.Race Results 7/24

• Paragon Speedway IN)A Feature 1 (30 Laps): 1. 24P-Shane Cockrum[4]; 2. 04-AJ Hopkins[1]; 3. 5C-Colten Cottle[7]; 4. 44-Dickie Gaines[16]; 5. 33-Jake Scott[2]; 6. 20-Jake Bland[3]; 7. 6S-Josh Cunningham[8]; 8. P8-Andrew Prather[5]; 9. 98M-Brandon Morin[14]; 10. 9H-Harley Burns[10]; 11. 24-Nate McMillin[13]; 12. 26-Pat Giddens[15]; 13. 22-Brandon Spencer[20]; 14. 23-Colin Parker[12]; 15. 6-Chris Phillips[6]; 16. 75-Andy Bradley[9]; 17. 99-Alec Sipes[18]; 18. 26T-Matt Thompson[17]; 19. 97-Austin Nigh[21]; 20. 45-Adam Wilfong[19]; 21. 10-Aric Gentry[11] 7/24

• Murray County Speedway MO)IMCA Racesaver Sprint Cars A Feature 1 (20 Laps): 1. 56-Bill Johnson[2]; 2. 10-Trevor Serbus[5]; 3. 5-Javen Ostermann[1]; 4. 27-Rick Schroeder[3]; 5. 21-Brett Allen[6]; 6. 30-Matt Johnson[10]; 7. (DNF) 05-Brandon Allen[4]; 8. (DNF) 07-Owen Carlson[8]; 9. (DNF) 26G-Hannah Graf[7]; 10. (DNF) F5-Tim Rustad[9] 7/24

• POWRi WAR)Hitting the smooth as glass racing surfaces of Lake Ozark Speedway, the Lucas Oil POWRi Wingless Auto Racing Sprint League would battle wheel-to-wheel for nearly every finishing position with great racing action all over the well-prepared track. As the finals double-checkers waved, Kory Schudy would prevail, leading all laps on his way to claiming his second straight feature win. Race Results7/24

• All Stars)For the second time this season, Republic, Ohio’s Cap Henry powered his way to FloRacing All Star Circuit of Champions presented by Mobil 1 victory lane, doing so in spectacular fashion in an all-out brawl at Lake Ozark Speedway in Eldon, Missouri, on Friday, July 23. The victory, earning Henry an $8,000 payday, was accomplished from the pole position, leading early before fading slightly to fourth, all before finding some late race stamina around the bottom to charge his way back to the top spot. Henry now owns six-career All Star Circuit of Champions victories, earning his first of the year at Gas City I-69 Speedway on May 22.All Stars 7/24

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• Western Midget)The third Ventura Raceway stop of 2021 awaits the Western Midget Racing presented by Masters Design and Construction series, serving as the 13th round of the championship. The stock production-powered Midgets are competing in more than 20 events this season with the best 12 finishes counting towards the title. Press Releases 7/24

• IMCA)IMCA RaceSaver Sprint Cars – 1. Marcus Thomas, Corsicana, Texas, 781; 2. Stuart Snyder, Lincoln, Neb., and Justin Clark, Hamersville, Ohio, both 764; 4. Garrett Bard, Wells Tannery, Pa., 763; 5. Dusty Ballenger, Harrisburg, S.D., 727; 6. Trefer Waller, Oneill, Neb., 717; 7. Daniel Nekolite, Oneill, Neb., 696; 8. Jared Jansen, Parker, S.D., 691; 9. Ken Duke, Winfield, Pa., 677; 10. Tyler Drueke, Eagle, Neb., 639Press Releases 7/24

• Limaland Motorsports Park OH)When Limaland Motorsports Park roars back to life next Friday night, July 30th for the 24th Annual Championship Night / Family Fun Night presented by Alexander and Bebout, the fans will get an extra treat in the form of the K&L Ready Mix NRA 360 Sprint Invaders being added to the already exciting program featuring the Non Wing Sprint Cars, Northwest Physical Therapy UMP Modifieds, and Budweiser Thunderstocks. Press Releases 7/24

• Knights of Thunder)The Pinty’s Knights of Thunder 360 Sprint Car series season is set to continue this Saturday, July 24 at Brighton Speedway! Plenty of action is expected at the racy one-third mile track as drivers are ready to kick off a busy stretch of the schedule which will see them competing in five events in the next three weeks. The track is located on the north shore of Lake Ontario, approximately 90 minutes east of Toronto and 30 minutes west of Belleville. Anticipation is high among teams and fans alike; Brighton hasn’t hosted a Sprint Car event in nearly two years, and fans were in the stands for the first time since 2019 when rain arrived and washed out the July 3 KoT event. Press Releases 7/24

• USAC)Friday night’s 34th NOS Energy Drink Indiana Sprint Week by AMSOIL opening event was rained after heavy showers doused Gas City I-69 Speedway following Fatheadz Eyewear Qualifying. The event has been rescheduled for Monday night, July 26, with a completely new program, beginning with hot laps and followed by qualifying and racing. Spectators and pit pass holders from Friday night may use their wristbands to gain re-entry for Monday’s rescheduled event. USAC 7/24

Friday July 23rd

I think I've been an incredible example to my kids of what not to do. Woody Harrelson

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• Photos)Shots by Hein Brothers from Lernerville PA World of Outlaws and Steve Koletar from Lindas Speedway PA are in SpeedShotz 7/23

• NSCHOF)Those wishing to cash in on the $20,000 Priority Aviation Knoxville Nationals Sponsorship are running out of time! The contest, awarding $20,000 to the driver generating the most funds for the National Sprint Car Hall of Fame & Museum in Knoxville, Iowa ends next Saturday, July 31! The contest also awards $10,000 to the second-place earner, and $5,000 to third place. Press Releases 7/23

• Column)Pat & Bruce Eckel have their column from Thursday night at Winchester Speedway where the USAC Silver Crown Series made their first ever appearance at the fastest ½ mile in the world. Justin Grant held off Kody Swanson by half a car length to win the Rich Vogler Classic 100 in just 38 minutes with Bobby Santos III coming home third.A Typical Weekend 7/23

• Limaland Motorsports Park OH)Due to rainstorms today, Limaland Motorsports Park Management has canceled this evening’s event. Join us next week for the 24th Annual Awards Celebration Night / Family Fun Night featuring the Non-Wing Sprints, Northwest Physical Therapy Modifieds and Bud Thunderstocks. Grandstand Gates open at 5:00 pm racing at 7:30 pm. 7/23

• PASS)The PA Sprint Series will run a rare tripleheader this weekend with three races on the schedule, including stops at the series’ oldest track and its newest. On Friday night, PASS will join the Mid-Atlantic Sprint Series (MASS) for a co-sanctioned event at Big Diamond Speedway. On Saturday, the IMCA/RaceSaver sprinters will visit the quarter-mile Path Valley Speedway bullring, now in its 22nd season of hosting PASS racing. Then on Sunday, the new Bloomsburg Fair Raceway will host the PASS and MASS sprinters for the first time ever. Press Releases 7/23

Thursday July 22nd

                                 If you think it's hard to meet new people, try picking up the wrong golf ball. Jack Lemmon  

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• USAC Silver Crown)Justin Grant had to muster every ounce of grit, determination and moxie on the last lap of Thursday night’s 100-lap Rich Vogler Classic presented by The Pallet Builder USAC Silver Crown National Championship race at Indiana’s Winchester Speedway. Driving that point home is the fact that the driver chasing Grant on the green-white-checkered dash to the finish, Kody Swanson, posted his fastest lap of the race on the 100th and final lap in his pursuit of the win.USAC 7/22

• Circle City Raceway IN)410 Sprints - Winged 7/22...A Feature 1 (30 Laps): 1. 00-Thomas Meseraull[4]; 2. 22-Ryan Broughton[6]; 3. 2-Ricky Peterson[7]; 4. 7-Critter Malone[5]; 5. 55-Alex Bowman[2]; 6. 12-Corbin Gurley[11]; 7. 55M-McKenna Haase[8]; 8. 44-Cory Bruns[14]; 9. 59-Bryan Nuckles[13]; 10. 73-Scotty Thiel[1]; 11. 71M-Caden Englehart[9]; 12. 6P-Chris Phillips[15]; 13. 71-Cale Stinson[12]; 14. 7M-Geoff Dodge[3]; 15. 27-Justin Adams[10] Midgets...A Feature 1 (30 Laps): 1. 26-Chance Crum[4]; 2. 46-Russ Gamester[1]; 3. 10-Chett Gehrke[3]; 4. 75AU-Bryan Stanfill[9]; 5. 17L-Billy Lawless[6]; 6. 11C-Glenn Waterland[10]; 7. 21D-Justin Dickerson[8]; 8. 38-Jordan Calendine[5]; 9. 25-Kameron Gladish[12]; 10. 4K-Kayla Roell[2]; 11. 97-Jim Jones[7] 7/22

• Photos)Shots by Rick Rarer & Jim Balentine from Lernerville PA World of Outlaws and Steve Koletar from Kutztown PA are in SpeedShotz 7/22

• Column)Joseph Terrell has his next column which predicts the favorites for this weekend's Summer Nationals at Skagit Speedway which pays $10,000 to win, Also included are other news and notes from sprint car racing on the west coast.The West Coast Sprint Car Scene7/22

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• NSCHOF)Drivers wishing to cash in on the $20,000 Priority Aviation Knoxville Nationals Sponsorship are running out of time! The contest, awarding $20,000 to the driver generating the most funds for the National Sprint Car Hall of Fame & Museum in Knoxville, Iowa ends next Saturday, July 31! The contest also awards $10,000 to the second-place earner, and $5,000 to third place. Press Releases 7/22

• Knights of Thunder)The Pinty’s Knights of Thunder 360 Sprint Car series has now finalized the 2021 schedule, which is set to continue this Saturday, July 24 at Brighton Speedway. The finalized schedule now has 14 full-points events, including the July 10 season opener won by Jordan Poirier. Ten more events will feature Sprint Car doubleheaders with the Action Sprint Tour Crate Sprint Cars, and live broadcasts are slated from eight more events on www.gforcetv.net Press Releases 7/22

• USAC)Reigning NASCAR Cup Series champion Chase Elliott and NTT INDYCAR SERIES veteran Conor Daly were named to drive entries in the third Driven2SaveLives BC39 Powered by NOS Energy Drink on Aug. 18-19 at The Dirt Track at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Elliott will compete in the United States Auto Club (USAC) NOS Energy Drink National Midget Championship event for the first time. He will drive the No. 9 entry fielded by Paul May Motorsports. USAC7/22

• Gunner Ramey)Gunner Ramey is eager to climb back into the Terry Doogs Racing No. 21 winged sprint car this weekend during the first two rounds of the ASCS Sprint Week. The Sedalia, Mo., driver is looking for a bounce-back weekend following a pair of 19th-place finishes last Friday at U.S. 36 Raceway near Osborn, Mo., and Saturday at Knoxville Raceway. Press Releases 7/22

• Knoxville Raceway IA)3M Night returns to Knoxville Raceway this Saturday night, featuring winged 410, 360 and Pace Performance Pro Sprints! 3M WILL be passing out the popular "goody bags" tp the first 1500 fans with a paid adult ticket. Bag distribution will begin at 5:30pm. Please be patient in line. Everything you need to know for 3M Race Night: Press Releases 7/22

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• Sprint Invaders)Ayrton Gennetten captured his third career win with the Sprint Invaders Wednesday night at the East Moline Speedway in East Moline, Iowa during the Rock Island County Fair. The native of Gravois Mills, Missouri earned $2,000 for his victory aboard the Scott Bonar/Midland Performance #50. Race Results 7/22

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• Action Sprints)The Action Sprint Tour fueled by Pinty’s Crate Sprint Car series has now finalized the 2021 schedule, which is set to continue Friday, July 30 at Humberstone Speedway. The finalized schedule now has 17 full-points events, including the July 10 season opener won by Jacob Dykstra. Ten more events feature Sprint Car doubleheaders with the Knights of Thunder 360 Sprint Cars, and live broadcasts are slated from six more events on www.gforcetv.net Press Releases 7/22

• Eddie Tafoya Jr)The impressive 2021 season for Eddie Tafoya Jr. continued last Saturday night when he recorded a USAC/CRA career best finish when he placed third at Perris Auto Speedway. In addition, he also received the race “Hard Charger Award” for passing nine cars after starting 12th. The up-and-coming driver and his crew did not have a lot of time to rest on their laurels as hours later, they hopped into the Specialty Fasteners #51T race hauler for the long drive to the Midwest for Indiana Sprint Week.Press Releases 7/22

• Thunder On The Hill)A big night of racing is planned as the NAPA Auto Parts Thunder on the Hill Racing Series returns to the Grandview Speedway on Tuesday night, August 3. The NOS Energy USAC National Eastern Midget Week kicks off at Grandview for the first of five consecutive nights of racing. The USAC National Midget Series event will offer time trials, heat race qualifying and the 30 lap $4,000 to win Ken Brenn Midget Masters. Also on the program will be the Modifieds taking part in a series of qualifying events leading up to the 30 lap feature that will pay $5,000 to any first time Thunder feature winner and $3,500 to any previous Thunder winner.Press Releases 7/22

• Jordan Goldesberry)Jordan Goldesberry and his Rockstar Energy Drink team got their final laps before the Knoxville Nationals this past weekend. Before the team hit the track, they had a Rockstar event at Hy-Vee in Winsdor Heights, IA. With the Rockstar Energy Drink #65 on display and the grill going, customers had a great time interacting with the team and grabbing a complimentary Rockstar. Press Releases 7/22

• Sharon Speedway OH)After two consecutive rainouts, Sharon Speedway is hoping Mother Nature cooperates this Saturday night (July 24) for the resumption of the 92nd anniversary season. The "Super Series" program presented by C&R Tire and Hovis Auto & Truck Supply will feature the Hovis Auto & Truck Supply "410" Sprint Cars racing for $3,000 to-win along with the Gibson Insurance Agency Pro Stocks, HTMA/Precise Racing Products RUSH Sportsman Modifieds, and the Whelen Econo Mods. Race time is 7 p.m. Press Releases 7/22

• USAC)A number of bonus awards have been added to the upcoming 34th annual NOS Energy Drink Indiana Sprint Week by AMSOIL series July 23-July 31, 2021. At the conclusion of the week, the driver who advances the most total positions from their starting spots in all prelim and feature events throughout the entirety of ISW will receive $500 as the ProSource Passing Master. Provisional starters each night are ineligible to receive feature points toward the passing master total. USAC7/22

• USAC)All C.J. Leary needed was a little luck on his side during the Kokomo Speedway round of Indiana Sprint Week last year. Following an incident the night before at Gas City, the 2019 Indiana Sprint Week champ found lady luck at Kokomo with just three laps remaining when race leader Tyler Courtney spun. USAC7/22

• USAC)Entering the previous year’s NOS Energy Drink Indiana Sprint Week by AMSOIL round at Lawrenceburg Speedway, it had been three years since a driver had gone “back-to-back” by scoring consecutive victories in the annual tour of the Hoosier state. USAC7/22

Wednesday July 21st

                                            The best way to find out if you can trust somebody is to trust them. Ernest Hemingway

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• Trey Starks)Trey Starks highlighted a Western Sprint Tour doubleheader at Cottage Grove Speedway by earning a podium result last Friday. Starks was solid during his first time at the track since April 2017, qualifying fourth quickest and placing fifth in a heat race to lock into the 12th starting position in the A Main. Press Releases 7/21

• USAC)Growing up in Winchester, Indiana, the draw of the nearby 37 degree banked, half-mile paved oval was a magnet to Matt Goodnight. Everywhere the Winchester, Indiana born and raised racer traveled, and seemingly every time he looked up, there it was – Winchester Speedway – right within his sightline. USAC7/21

• USAC)Last year’s introduction to NOS Energy Drink Indiana Sprint Week by AMSOIL at Gas City I-69 Speedway produced one of the wildest finishes in the history of the series, punctuated by a memorable duel between Logan Seavey and Kevin Thomas Jr. that truly defined the fine line between the thrill of victory and the agony of defeat. USAC7/21

• Derek Hagar)Derek Hagar is working on building his 410ci winged sprint car program and last week was a step forward. Hagar ventured to Eldora Speedway for the first time in six years as the famed half-mile oval featured a pair of $175,000-to-win Kings Royal races as well as two regular World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series shows. Press Releases 7/21

• Midwest Thunder Sprints)Justin Henderson is on a roll, having won the last four features contested between Knoxville Raceway in Iowa and Huset’s Speedway near Brandon, South Dakota. The schedule gets busy this week with the Midwest Thunder Sprints presented by www.OpenWheel101.com! The All Stars start their sweep through Missouri, Kansas and Iowa, and local action in Jacksonville, Illinois, Knoxville and at Huset’s will keep teams hopping. BillW's Knoxville News 7/21

• Sooner)Sheldon Barksdale will be hoping to repeat his performance from June 5 when the Sooner Sprint Series rolls into Enid Speedway for the second time this season on Saturday. Barksdale passed Brandon Jennings early in the feature and raced to his first victory of the season. Press Releases 7/21

• All Stars)The FloRacing All Star Circuit of Champions presented by Mobil 1 will end the month of July in a big way, aiming compasses due west for a nine-day campaign through Missouri, Kansas, and Iowa, all of which kicking-off on Friday and Saturday, July 23-24, with a Lake Ozark Speedway doubleheader. The nine-day stretch, complete with seven events including the aforementioned Lake Ozark two-day showcase, will steer the traveling All Stars to six different venues across America’s breadbasket, all capping at the “Sprint Car Capital of the World” Knoxville Raceway in Knoxville, Iowa, on Saturday, July 31. All Stars 7/21

• Mason Daniel)Mason Daniel is making an investment in his long-term health by deciding to end his racing career. Daniel has been trying to recover from a concussion sustained during a crash on April 30, but the lingering effects combined with advice from specialists have led to the World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series driver hanging up the helmet. Press Releases 7/21

• Port Royal Speedway PA)Krill Recycling, LLC, out of Fenelton, Pa., has come on board as the presenting sponsor of the $5000 to win second feature event as part of the 15th annual Living Legends Dream Race at Port Royal Speedway on July 31. Central PA 7/21

• Matt Covington)Matt Covington and team closed out the Lucas Oil ASCS National Tour Northwest swing with a win and trip to Victory Lane abord his Shark Racing Engine/Loose Change mount at U.S. 36 Raceway this past weekend. Covington started the night off with a 3rd place in the heat, after starting from the sixth position in his South Plains Towing/Huggins Cam machine. The result would net a re-draw that gave Matt the pole position for the feature. Press Releases 7/21

• James Setters)James Setters nearly doubled his season race total last week when he tackled the Western Sprint Tour Speedweek. Setters powered his family owned sprint car to one top 10 and five top 15s during the five-race series that tackled four tracks in the state of Oregon. He finished in the top 10 in the event standings. Press Releases 7/21

• ASCS)ASCS Sprint Week Daily Breakdown Of Times, Prices, And Classes All information is subject to change without notice. Thursday, July 22, 2021 Riverside Int. Speedway (West Memphis, Ark.) Pits: 4:00 P.M. Grandstands: 5:00 P.M. Draw: 6:00 P.M. – 6:30 P.M. Driver’s Meeting: 6:35 P.M. Hot Laps: 7:00 P.M. Racing: 8:00 P.M. Muffler: ASCS Schoenfeld RACEceiver: 454.000 ASCS 7/21

Tuesday July 20th

      Life's a bit like mountaineering - never look down. Edmund Hillary

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• Photos)Shots by Rob Kocak from Rapid Speedway IA MSTS & Paul Arch from Lernerville PA World of Outlaws Tuesday are in SpeedShotz 7/20

• Selinsgrove Speedway PA)On the anniversary date of Selinsgrove Speedway’s opening in 1946, a huge crowd and stellar field of 410 sprint car and super late model drivers made a showing Tuesday night for the Snyder County oval’s historic 75th Anniversary Race. Gettysburg’s Danny Dietrich dominated the evening in the 410 sprint cars by winning his heat race and leading flag-to-flag in the 25-lap main event for the $5,075 victory. The win was the fifth of Dietrich’s career at the track at the wheel of the Kauffman Racing/Weikert’s Livestock No. 48. Central PA7/20

• MSTS)Rapid Speedway IA...Property Solutions of America A Feature (25 Laps): 1. 83-Justin Henderson[1]; 2. 53-Jack Dover[3]; 3. 22-Kaleb Johnson[4]; 4. 14-Jody Rosenboom[7]; 5. 44-Chris Martin[10]; 6. 17B-Ryan Bickett[5]; 7. 10J-Justin Jacobsma[12]; 8. 20-Brant O'Banion[18]; 9. 55-Nate Eakin[2]; 10. 23-Elliot Amdahl[6]; 11. 88-Travis Reber[9]; 12. 0-Alex Schriever[16]; 13. 24T-Chris Thram[8]; 14. 12-Troy Schreurs[11]; 15. 32-Dusty Ballenger[15]; 16. 10-Lincoln Drewis[17]; 17. (DNF) 101-Chuck McGillivray[14]; 18. (DNF) 81-Jared Jansen[20]; 19. (DNF) 29-Brandon Stevenson[13]; 20. (DNS) 8-Jacob Hughes 7/20

• World of Outlaws)Gold is always the goal, but once a season with the World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series, silver is sweeter. That one occasion came on Tuesday night when the Don Martin Memorial Silver Cup XXX offered a $25,000 payday at Lernerville Speedway. World of Outlaws 7/20

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• ESS)Rained out Tuesday at Land of Legends NY before the feature. 7/20

• Placerville Speedway CA)After not being able to accommodate fans in the stands last year the Placerville Speedway faithful has shown full support so far this season. As our thank you and with valued track partner the Thompson’s Family of Dealerships, this Saturday is “Thompson’s Fan Appreciation Night,” highlighted by $5 grandstand tickets. Press Releases 7/20

• Marysville Raceway CA)As we continue to move through hot summer nights, the action at Marysville Raceway continues to be fast and furious. Point race No. 12 will feature three divisions led by the popular winged 360 sprint cars, the hustling Hobby Stocks and Crate Sprints. Fans can experience the thrills and spills of grass roots dirt track racing this Saturday night, July 24th. Press Releases 7/20

• URSS)The POWRi Drive to Zero United Rebel Sprint Series Presented by Mel Hambelton Ford Racing has two Missouri events on the schedule Friday, July 23 and Saturday, July 24. Both races will pay $1000 to win with $200 to start the A features Press Releases 7/20

• Hunt Wingless)Sean Jones put on quite a show on Saturday night at Placerville Speedway as he rode the cushion around the ¼ mile bullring and claimed his third win of the 2021 season. Leading the field to green was Daniel Whitley who jumped out to the early lead and worked the bottom of the speedway with Cody Fendley and Tim Sherman, Jr in tow. Press Releases 7/20

• Tanner Carrick)Spending his weekend at Ocean Speedway in Watsonville, CA Tanner Carrick would record a seventh-place finish in 360ci action on Friday night, before picking up a second-place finish with the King of the West Series on Saturday night during the Howard Kaeding Classic. Press Releases 7/20

• Sean Becker)2021 has been a work in progress for Sean Becker and Vertullo Motorsports, and on Saturday night they were rewarded for their efforts as ‘The Shark’ picked up the coveted Howard Kaeding Classic at Ocean Speedway with the King of the West Series. Press Releases 7/20

• Racin Boys)One of the busiest weekends of the season for the RacinBoys Broadcasting Network has arrived and RacinBoys All Access subscribers will reap the rewards. Six races are on the broadcast schedule this weekend featuring the first three nights of the ASCS Sprint Week for the Lucas Oil ASCS National Tour as well as an ASCS Frontier Region tripleheader. Press Releases 7/20

• Joey Amantea)Joey Amantea is set to compete in five races during five consecutive days in two separate divisions this week. The first three days of racing will be in a wingless micro sprint as part of the 12th annual Hyper Racing 600 Speedweek followed by two nights with the Rapid Tire USAC East Coast Sprint Cars. Press Releases 7/20

• Justin Henderson)Justin Henderson went a perfect 2-for-2 behind the wheel of the Mike Sandvig Racing No. 7 sprint car last weekend as he picked up wins at Knoxville Raceway and at Huset's Speedway on consecutive nights. Henderson has won the last four events he's competed in behind the wheel of Sandvig's sprint car. He also earned the victory in his family owned No. 83 during the 360ci sprint car portion of the event on Saturday night at Knoxville Raceway. Press Releases 7/20

• Alex Hill)Alex Hill continued her recent run of solid results when she finished fourth in the feature at U.S. 36 Raceway last Friday, marking her career-best result with the Lucas Oil ASCS National Tour. "We had a great start and hit the bottom perfect in turns one and two and went from seventh to third," said Hill, who posted her previous career-best finish just a couple of weeks prior. "We stayed in third for about 12 laps until J.J. Hickle got by and we eventually finished fourth. Daryl, Pete and Nick gave me a great car." Press Releases 7/20

• Jason Sides)The highlight of a hectic week in Ohio was a 13th-place result in a Kings Royal for Jason Sides. It marked his 10th career Kings Royal A Main appearance and his best outing during the crown jewel event since 2014. Press Releases 7/20

• David Gravel)David Gravel guided Big Game Motorsports to a trio of top-10 outings last week in Ohio, where the team ran five races in a six-day span. Gravel finished 10th at the Ohio Logistics Brad Doty Classic hosted by Attica Raceway Park in Attica last Tuesday during an event that at that time drew the most drivers in a World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series event this season. Press Releases 7/20

• Dominic Scelzi)The last couple of weeks have been fruitful for Dominic Scelzi both at the track and away from it. Scelzi welcomed his first child - a daughter - last weekend, which helped erase the sour taste from a frustrating outing during the 11th annual Howard Kaeding Classic at Ocean Speedway. on Saturday. Press Releases 7/20

• USAC)Three races. Three winners. That’s been the USAC Silver Crown season in a nutshell so far as the series heads for its first foray on the 37 degree high banks of Indiana’s Winchester Speedway this Thursday night, July 22. Kody Swanson (Lucas Oil Raceway), Shane Cockrum (Williams Grove Speedway) and Tyler Courtney (Eldora Speedway) have already won thus far with the series this season. USAC7/20

• USAC)Leading the USAC AMSOIL Sprint Car National Championship standings at midseason is generally a good thing, you’d surmise. Rolling into the halfway point of the campaign can be seen as a barometer, a measuring stick, if you will, that can provide a window to how the rest of the year will play out, not that it always does. However, there’s this midsummer exam that pops up each year that can either make or break a year for a driver and team on the USAC AMSOIL National Sprint Car trail. A little seven race in nine-night adventure known as NOS Energy Drink Indiana Sprint Week, which runs from July 23-31. USAC7/20

• Gas City I-69 Speedway IN)For the first time in track history Gas City I-69 Speedway will offer a minimum of six VIP pitside motorhome parking packages for Friday night’s opening round of the NOS Energy Drink USAC Indiana Sprint Week opener. A designated area in the pits will be set aside for motorhome parking. The package, priced at $500, includes motorhome parking (a 25-feet by 40-feet space), four pit passes, four $20 vouchers for the track gift shop, and four $20 vouchers for the pit concession stand. Press Releases 7/20

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• IRA)The Bumper To Bumper IRA Outlaw Sprint Series returns to action this weekend, July 23-24, with a pair of exciting dates. Friday has the IRA headlining the Outagamie County Fair in Seymour, WI for the very first time. While IRA has run at Seymour a handful of times over the years, this is the very first time during the fair. Then Saturday, it’s just a short drive over to Beaver Dam Raceway for the annual Scott Semmelmann Memorial. Jake Blackhurst has a slight lead over Scotty Neitzel in the championship point chase, with Jeremy Schultz third. The top three are all past IRA champions. Russ Borland, And Rob Pribnow complete the top five, while Dave Uttech, Kris Spitz, Kyle Schuett (R), Jordan Goldesberry, and Danny Schlafer round out the current top ten. Other events on the schedule prior to the traditional Knoxville Nationals break are; July 30 Langlade County Fair, July 31 Plymouth Dirt Track, August 7 Wilmot Raceway. 7/20

• WI WingLESS)The IRA’s AutoMeter Wisconsin wingLESS Sprint Series completed a very successful tripleheader weekend, running at 3 different venues last week, Gravity Park, Wilmot, and Angell Park, The events were all well attended and supported as the series continues to provide a HUGE car count as 31, 42, and 32 were on hand respectively. Ryan Zielski picked up WIMS on Friday and Sunday while Rusty Egan took Saturday. 2020 series Rookie of the Year and former Modified racer Ryan Marshall leads the point chase going into this Saturday’s Wilmot event. Veteran Tom Cox, Zielski, last year’s champ Jimmy Sivia, and Chris Klemko complete the current top five in points. 7/20

• World of Outlaws)The Greatest Show on Dirt is on the heels of a historic week in Ohio, but there's no slowing down. This week, the World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series heads to Pennsylvania for three nights, and two big paydays available as the "Month of Money" rolls on. Tonight's mid-week stop at Lernerville Speedway brings us Silver Cup XXX, the 3oth edition of the Don Martin Memorial with a $25,000 check on the line. On Friday & Saturday, Mechanicsburg's Williams Grove Speedway renews the Outlaws vs. PA Posse rivalry with the $20,000/Win Summer Nationals. World of Outlaws 7/20

• DIRTVison)From The Greatest Show on Dirt to standout weekly racers, DIRTVision is the home to elite dirt racing drivers around the world and now it’ll be home for the sport’s young rising stars. Millbridge Speedway, in Salisbury, NC — the premier dirt track in the country for Outlaw Karts and Micro-Sprints — will have its weekly racing broadcast live on DIRTVision presented by Drydene. The speedway’s Tuesday and Wednesday night programs, 10 Saturday shows, and special Micro-Sprint and Midget events presented by DIRTVision will all be included in the annual and monthly FAST PASS subscriptions. Press Releases 7/20

• Bill Balog)Bill Balog piloted the B Squared Motorsports, Anders’s Maple Syrup #17B to back-to-back World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series feature events, each contested on Saturday, July 17th at the legendary Eldora Speedway in Rossburg, Ohio, earning a career best fourth place finish in the running of the 38th annual King’s Royal. The 38th edition of the race took place in the afternoon and the 37th annual later that evening, creating a spectacular doubleheader with two $175,000 to win features, due to the postponed 2020 event and Mother Nature postponing events earlier in the week with rain. Press Releases 7/20

• Pokorski Motorsports)One week after notching his first career heat race victory, second-year Pokorski Motorsports 360 Sprint Car competitor Alex Pokorski continued his progression as he found himself in the mix for a possible career-best A-main showing in his sixth Plymouth Dirt Track Racing main event of the 2021 season at The Plymouth Dirt Track at the Sheboygan County Fairgrounds in Plymouth, Wis. Press Releases 7/20

• Paul McMahan)CJB Motorsports headed to Western Ohio for what was one of the richest weekends on sprint car racing history. With COVID-19 delaying the 37th Kings Royal, both the 37th and 38th editions of the event were to be run during the same weekend. Mother nature foced them to run on the same day (Saturday, July 17th.) McMahan started the weekend on Wednesday, July 14th by timing in 2nd, winning his heat race, finishing second in the dash and 9th in the feature. Press Releases 7/20

Monday July 19th

     The longer the title, the less important the job. George McGovern

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• Photos)Shots by Rick Rarer from Eldora OH Kings Royal & Tri-City Raceway PA are in SpeedShotz 7/19

• Western Sprint Tour)All roads came to a head at Cottage Grove Speedway on Saturday, July 17th. The historic ¼-mile clay oval hosted the fifth and final round of Speedweek Northwest 2021. Twenty-eight teams and drivers were in attendance for the event representing the American states of Oregon, Washington, California, Idaho, and the Canadian province of British Columbia. Race Results7/19

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• Tri-City Raceway PA)While much of the planning for this Sunday’s racing at Tri-City Raceway Park focused upon the annual Ray’s Race for the Penn Ohio Pro Stock Championship, an unexpected announcement came from the NASCAR world on Monday. Star driver Alex Bowman, a member of the powerful Hendrick Motorsports team, revealed that he will be churning the dirt at the Venango County oval in his beautiful, purple 410 Sprint Car. The machine will carry Bowman’s familiar number 55 with primary sponsorship from Ally, which backs his number 48 in the NASCAR ranks.Press Releases 7/19

• Justin Whittall)With the intent to represent his New Jersey fanbase in a big way, Vincentown, New Jersey’s Justin Whittall will join the Great Show On Dirt on two separate occasions during the coming weekend, set to take part in Williams Grove Speedway’s annual Summer Nationals on Friday and Saturday, July 23-24. The two-day World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series showcase will be highlighted with a $20,000-to-win main event on Saturday, kicking off with a $10,000-to-win preliminary on Friday. Press Releases 7/19

• Brock Zearfoss)A great momentum kick heading into a three-race stint in his home state of Pennsylvania, the “Jonestown Jet” Brock Zearfoss concluded his recent stretch in the Buckeye State with a top-ten performance at Eldora Speedway, doing so with an eighth-place score in the Knight Before The Kings Royal – the day after the Kings Royal – on Sunday, July 18. The $12,000-to-win showcase was contested on Sunday afternoon after its original date, Friday, July 16, was washed away by Mother Nature. Press Releases 7/19

• Danny Dietrich)Danny Dietrich’s last minute decision to join the World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series for the annual Brad Doty Classic at Attica Raceway Park, and the double Kings Royal program at Eldora Speedway, certainly paid off, ultimately translating four main event starts into a pair of top-ten finishes, each of which taking shape during Kings Royal main event action. Needless to say, it was a career weekend for the Gettysburg, Pennsylvania-native, ready to use his momentum boost for the annual Williams Grove Speedway Summer Nationals on Friday and Saturday, July 23-24. Press Releases 7/19

• Silver Dollar Speedway CA)A vigorous night of burning by the Dixie Fire prompted new evacuation orders in certain parts of Butte County. As of Monday morning, it was reported by the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection that the wildfire’s area is 30,074 acres, or 47 square miles. That was up from 18,702 acres on Sunday evening. Burning to the southeast, the fire has jumped Highway 70 south of Belden. Press Releases 7/19

• Column)Ron Rodda has his column about Brad Whitfield and Cocopah Speedway AZ From the Grandstand7/19

• Sprint Invaders)The Sprint Invaders return to the East Moline Speedway for the first time in twelve years this Wednesday night, July 21. The event paying $2,000 to win on the banked quarter-mile bullring will be a part of the festivities surrounding this year’s Rock Island County Fair in East Moline, Illinois. Press Releases 7/19

• Donny Schatz)It was a long week in the Buckeye State for Fargo, North Dakota’s Donny Schatz, as the ten-time World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series champion participated in five major programs across six days, two of which - on behalf of Mother Nature’s inability to cooperate - contested on the same day. In all, Schatz, driver of the Tony Stewart/Curb-Agajanian Racing/Carquest Auto Parts/Curb Records/Ford Performance/Sage Fruit/Digital Ally/Advance Auto Parts/Rush Truck Centers/Absolute Automation and Security/Hunt Brothers Pizza/J&J Auto Racing/No. 15 sprint car, left Ohio with a trio of top-ten finishes; a perfect momentum kick for a long stretch of big money races in July and August. Press Releases 7/19

• Kerry Madsen)Despite suffering from some bad luck in each of the $175,000-to-win Kings Royal programs at Eldora Speedway, both of which contested on the same day - Saturday, July 17 - due to Mother Nature’s wrath on Thursday and Friday, the “Madman” Kerry Madsen showed a lot of promise in the Tony Stewart/Curb-Agajanian Racing/Rush Truck Centers/Advance Auto Parts/Curb Records/Ford Performance/Digital Ally/Sage Fruit/FloRacing/Absolute Automation and Security/Hunt Brothers Pizza/Mobil 1/Carquest Auto Parts/J&J Auto Racing.Press Releases 7/19

• USAC)When it comes right down to it, nothing else compares. For many, it’s habitual. It’s a summertime ritual. Year after year, and now in its 34th annual iteration, it still stands on it’s own as a dirt track, open wheel enthusiast’s holiday, a mecca of sorts, that draws in individuals from coast-to-coast, sea-to-shining-sea, and even from other hemispheres, for one purpose. USAC7/19

• Andy Forsberg)Saturday night at Placerville Speedway, Andy Forsberg and F&F Racing put together a solid night on the famous red clay that the team come away with a second-place finish. “It was a good night for us at Placerville Speedway, and this season I don’t know that I have been able to say that much up there which is a little odd,” Andy Forsberg said. “The F&F guys have been working hard, and we are trying things and getting better, but I still think we have a little more speed to find somewhere.” Press Releases 7/19

• Andy Gregg)As the regular season rapidly winds down at Placerville Speedway, Andy Gregg may have picked up the biggest win of his career as he was able to dominate the 25-lap feature event and pick up the win in what is his final season as a car owner. Press Releases 7/19

• Justyn Cox)Justyn Cox spent the last week racing with Doug Rutz during Western Sprint Tour Speedweek. During the Five race slate, Cox picked up one win, and three second place finishes en route to a second-place finish in the overall Speedweek points. Press Releases 7/19

• Corey Day)While they didn’t garner the results they were hoping for in their first weekend together, Corey Day and Tarlton Motorsports showed a lot of speed and opened some eyes during the Howard Kaeding Classic. At Ocean Speedway. Press Releases 7/19

• Jackson Motorplex MN)Jackson Motorplex hosts the third-and-final round of the Bank Midwest IMCA Series this Tuesday. The five-division event features a-modifieds, stock cars, hobby stocks, sport mods and sport compacts. Press Releases 7/19

• Kaleb Johnson)Kaleb Johnson advanced to a sixth-place finish in 360ci sprint car competition at Jackson Motorplex on Friday before seeing a potential podium finish go away in the final laps at Knoxville Raceway on Saturday. After qualifying fifth quickest in his group during the Midwest Power Series and Midwest Sprint Touring Series event at Jackson Motorplex, Johnson's heat race did not go as well as he hoped after starting on the outside of the front row. Press Releases 7/19

• Garet Williamson)Garet Williamson enjoyed a career-best type of weekend with a pair of stout performances. The Bryant Paver Motorsports driver captured a career-best Lucas Oil ASCS National Tour result of second on Friday at U.S. 36 Raceway before he posted a career-best 11th-place finish at Knoxville Raceway on Saturday. Press Releases 7/19

• Scott Bogucki)Scott Bogucki is focused on arguably the busiest stretch of his season. ASCS Sprint Week arrives this week for the SawBlade.com sponsored driver, who joins the Lucas Oil ASCS National Tour during eight races in a 10-day stretch. The action begins this weekend with a trio of shows in Arkansas - Thursday at Riverside International Speedway in West Memphis, Friday at Batesville Motor Speedway in Batesville and Saturday at I-30 Speedway in Little Rock. Press Releases 7/19

• Brian Brown)Brian Brown is firing on all eight cylinders following a successful week in Ohio, where the veteran racer scored his second-best result during the Kings Royal and his top outing at the crown jewel event since 2016. Brown also posted a pair of season-best runner-up results during World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series races that sandwiched the Kings Royal. Press Releases 7/19

• Husets Speedway SD)All three championship battles at Huset's Speedway are within 25 points heading into Nordstrom's Automotive Night this Sunday. Justin Henderson, who is tied for the Casey's 410 Sprint Cars presented by Big Frig lead with four feature victories, owns a 25-point advantage over Carson McCarl in the championship standings. While Henderson won his second straight race last Sunday, McCarl salvaged the night by charging from 22 nd to eighth in the A Main after getting upside down in his heat race. Press Releases 7/19

• POWRi)Rapidly approaching the season-standings crunch-time for drivers within the Lucas Oil POWRi WAR Sprint League, Lake Ozark Speedway’s two-day STARWARS event on July 23-24 will mark the end of season push with less than ten points races remaining in the year. Press Releases 7/19

1:00pm

RESULTS....

• Renegades)After a one week hiatus, the Pirtek Renegades returned to Cedar Lake Speedway on Saturday with Cam Schafer racing into the record books. Seventeen drivers strapped in to do battle Saturday with heat race wins going to Jake Kouba and Schafer, while Nick DaRonco racked up the most passing points charging up from eighth to third in his qualifier. Race Results7/19

• URSS)Drive to Zero POWRi United Rebel Sprint Series competitors took to the 3/8-mile semi-banked clay oval of Dodge City Raceway Park on Friday and Saturday. A full field of competition was in attendance both nights, but it was Taylor Velasquez dominating the weekend and capturing both wins. Race Results7/19

• Double X Speedway MO)The Winged Sprint Cars were the final feature event on the card. As a result of their heat race wins, Broc Elliott and Jack Wagner brought the field to the green flag. Elliott would shoot to the lead with fourth starting Korey Bales moving past Wagner into second. Elliott was running consistent laps and holding the point.Race Results7/19

Sunday July 18th

                                      I went down the street to the 24-hour grocery. When I got there, the guy was locking the front door. I said, 'Hey, the sign says you're open 24 hours.' He said, 'Yes, but not in a row.' Steven Wright

 11:45pm

RESULTS....

• Photos)Shots by Rob Kocak from Knoxville Raceway IA & Husets Speedway SD are in SpeedShotz 7/18

• Petaluma Speedway CA)360...1 #38 Colby Johnson 2 #92 Andy Forsberg 3 #43 Bradley Terrell 4 #78 Bret Barney 5 #5v Brinton Marvel 6 #5150 DayDay Lindt 7 #6 Logan Calderwood 8 #7h Jake Haulot 9 #24 Justin Henry 10 #4 Tuesday Calderwood 11 #2 Alex Pettas 7/18

• POWRi)Sweet Springs MO...Lucas Oil A Feature 1 (30 Laps): 1. 08-Cannon McIntosh[3]; 2. 71-Kaylee Bryson[7]; 3. 01-Bryant Wiedeman[1]; 4. 5-Gavan Boschele[4]; 5. 86-Brent Crews[2]; 6. 11A-Andrew Felker[5]; 7. 85T-Ryan Timms[12]; 8. 21K-Karter Sarff[10]; 9. 1NZ-Hayden Williams[6]; 10. 3N-Jake Neuman[11]; 11. 17-Tanner Berryhill[15]; 12. 72-Sam Johnson[9]; 13. 17B-Joe B Miller[17]; 14. 67K-Cade Lewis[8]; 15. 10-Ethan Mitchell[14]; 16. 25-Taylor Reimer[13]; 17. 56AP-Riley Kreisel[18]; 18. 21-Emilio Hoover[16]; 19. 44-Branigan Roark[22]; 20. 321-Chad Winfrey[20]; 21. 97X-Mason Daugherty[19]; 22. 103-Broc Hunnell[21] 7/18

• Stuart Raceway NE) IMCA RaceSaver A Feature 1 (16 Laps): 1. 30-Dennis Engelhaupt[1]; 2. 22D-Daniel Nekolite[4]; 3. 32T-Trefer Waller[6]; 4. 02-Mitchell Dvorak[5]; 5. 17D-Bob Dvorak[7]; 6. 36-Rick Hansen[3]; 7. 8G-Kale Krysl[2] 7/18

• Husets Speedway SD)Justin Henderson, Jim Pruett and Casey Abbas produced feature triumphs on Sunday evening at Huset's Speedway, which hosted Hall of Fame Night presented by Spartan ER. It marked Henderson's fourth victory - tied for the most at the track - of the season while Pruett and Abbas both earned their first win of the year. Race Results7/18

• Angell Park Speedway WI)Wisconsin WingLESS Sprints A Feature 1 (15 Laps): 1. 14Z-Ryan Zielski[6]; 2. 40-Tim Cox[5]; 3. 7X-Ryan Marshall[7]; 4. 70-Chris Klemko[3]; 5. 91-Jimmy Sivia[10]; 6. 38-Allen Hafford[13]; 7. 22-Greg Alt[18]; 8. 38C-Craig Campton[1]; 9. 1-Tommy Colburn[19]; 10. 70H-Tate Hensley[14]; 11. 19X-Nathan Crane[15]; 12. 4-Jordan Paulsen[4]; 13. 20-Natalie Klemko[11]; 14. 41-Dennis Spitz[17]; 15. O9-Clayton Rossmann[20]; 16. 29J-Ralph Johnson[23]; 17. 6-Jake Kouba[12]; 18. 6B-Vince Bartolotta[22]; 19. 0-John Fahl[2]; 20. 9-Greg Olsen[9]; 21. 19K-Derek Crane[24]; 22. 66-Charles Spoonmore[21]; 23. 69-TJ Smith[16]; 24. 50-Rusty Egan[8] 7/18

• USAC)Tim Kent of Bristow, Oklahoma took advantage of race-long leader Riley Kreisel's mechanical misfortune to win Friday night’s 65th annual Hutchinson Grand Nationals 20-lap feature at the Kansas State Fairgrounds. The event was sanctioned by both USAC Wingless Sprints Oklahoma and the USAC Wholesale Batteries Midwest Wingless Racing Association. USAC7/18

• USAC)After reclaiming the lead on lap 27 with a dramatic “slide job” on lapped traffic and “The Demon” Damion Gardner, “The Big Game Hunter” Austin Williams (Yorba Linda, CA) raced to victory at Perris Auto Speedway. Piloting the Tom and Laurie Sertich owned #92 Huntington Beach Glass and Mirror / CSI Construction DRC, Williams scored his first AMSOIL USAC/CRA Sprint Car triumph of the campaign. With ten career victories to his credit, Austin is now tied with Nic Faas, Mike Kirby, and his father “The Ripper” Rip Williams for sixth overall on the USAC/CRA win list. USAC7/18

• POWRi)After missing opening night of the POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget League’s inaugural Thunder in the Valley event at Valley Speedway, Cannon McIntosh picked up where he left off, leading all but eight laps of the 30-lap main event at Sweep Springs Motor Complex in Sweet Springs, MO. This was McIntosh’s second victory with the POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget League thus far in the 2021 season.Race Results 7/18

• Tri-City Raceway PA)A.J. Flick scored a much-needed win in the Shawgo Real Estate LLC 410 Sprints at Tri-City Raceway Park. With his usual haunts getting hit with rain, Flick was looking for a place to do some preparation for the big race coming up Tuesday at another area speedway. Everything worked to his liking and he left with $2,500 for his efforts.Race Results 7/18

5:00pm

RESULTS....

• World of Outlaws)Kings Royal week ended exactly the way it began: Carson Macedo in victory lane. The Jason Johnson Racing #41 pilot was once again unstoppable at Eldora Speedway, leading 24 of 25 laps in Sunday's postoponed The Knight Before The Kings Royal... which was actually held The Day After The Kings Royal. World of Outlaws 7/18

• Column)Back from a nine day vacation in Wisconsin and off to the Lincoln Park Speedway on Saturday where AJ Hopkins earned a hard fought sixth win over Shane Cockrum and Jadon Rogers on an unruly track surface caused by a week of hard rains in Indiana.A Typical Weekend 7/18

• The Champion Racing Oil/Hoseheads.com Central PA Sprint Cars beat the rain at Williams Grove Speedway Friday July 16th with Freddie Rahmer taking his 5th point series win of 2021. On Saturday July 17th both Port Royal and Lincoln Speedway were rained out.Champion Racing Oil/Hoseheads.com Central PA Sprints  7/18

• Ocean Speedway CA)Roseville’s Sean Becker added another crown jewel to his career, earning the $6,900 victory in Saturday’s 11th running of the Howard Kaeding Classic at Ocean Speedway. The NARC King of the West Fujitsu Racing Series 30-lap feature had a tumultuous first half before Becker took command. He celebrated by climbing the front stretch fence and saluting the fans in Watsonville. Race Results 7/18

• Placerville Speedway CA)It had been quite some time since local favorite Andy Gregg tasted victory at his hometown track. That all changed on Saturday however, as the 41-year-old put together a masterful drive in the feature and charged to a big victory with the Thompson’s Family of Dealerships Winged 360 Sprint Cars at Placerville Speedway. Race Results 7/18

• Sooner)There was no stopping Whit Gastineau on his way to victory Saturday in the Sooner Sprint Series feature at Oklahoma Sports Park. There was a threat of rain in the area before the show started, but Oklahoma Sports Park stayed high and dry and fans watched Gastineau turn some fast 16 second laps around the 4/10 mile oval on the way to victory. Race Results 7/18

• Plymouth Dirt Track WI)The cream rose to the top as former Plymouth Dirt Track Racing division champions swept all four A-main races Saturday, July 17 at The Plymouth Dirt Track at the Sheboygan County Fairgrounds in Plymouth, Wis. In the PDTR 360 Sprint Car A main, two-time division champion Brandon McMullen of Oshkosh notched his second 25-lap Kristine Hartmann Pleasantview Realty 360 Sprint Car A-main victory of the 2021 campaign. Race Results 7/18

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• KWS NARC)This weekend brings the second doubleheader of the 2021 NARC King of the West Fujitsu Sprint Car campaign with the "Chris and Brian Faria Memorial" at Tulare’s Thunderbowl Raceway kicking off two nights of racing on Friday, July 23rd. The following night, July 24th, showcases the "Winged Madness" night at Nipomo’s Santa Maria Raceway, in an event that will feature a Wheelie Contest.King of the West/NARC7/18

• VSS)Virginia Sprint Series IMCA RaceSaver Sprint Series Race #11 Saturday July 17th 2021 Shenandoah Speedway Shenandoah, VA. We got in warm ups and weather looked good and then the forecast changed in fifteen minutes. Just after that the rains moved in and we got away with the first shower but not the second. Next week it’s back to Dixieland Speedway on July 23rd for the Final Fast Friday race of the year. Thanks for your Support Jim Haines Virginia Sprint Series IMCA RaceSaver Sprint Series 7/18

• Williams Grove Speedway PA)The Champion Racing Oil Summer Nationals at Williams Grove Speedway, coming up this Friday and Saturday, July 23 and 24, will celebrate its 20th running when the gates open up later this week. Central PA 7/18

• Williams Grove Speedway PA)The Champion Racing Oil World of Outlaws Sprint Cars Summer Nationals will take place this week at Williams Grove Speedway, slated for Friday and Saturday, July 23 and 24 at 7:30 pm. The July Williams Grove outlaws invasion will be the second of three match-ups between the travelers and the local stars during the 2021 season. Central PA 7/18

7:00am

RESULTS....

• Photos)Shots by Paul Arch & Mike Campbell from Eldora Speedway World of Outlaws Kings Royal night and Chuck Stowe from Knoxville Raceway IA are in SpeedShotz 7/18

• Column)Danny Burton has Lincoln Park Speedway notes Hoosier Race Report 7/18

• World of Outlaws)To many, Kyle Larson has already been as established a modern-day Motorsports great. However, on Saturday night, he was officially crowed "King Kyle The 38th" and took his rightful place on the throne. Erasing the false narrative of his struggles in the sport's biggest races, Larson finally secured his first-career World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series Crown Jewel victory - a $175,000 payday at the 37th Kings Royal. He had previously finished a career-best second at both the Knoxville Nationals and National Open. World of Outlaws 7/18

• Jefferson County Speedway NE)Emerson Axsom picked a fine time to find his way back into USAC NOS Energy Drink National Midget Series victory lane. After all, a $10,000 winner’s share awaited the winner of Saturday night’s Fourth Annual Riverside Chevrolet Midwest Midget Championship presented by Westin Packaged Meats and Schmidt’s Sanitation feature event winner atop the 1/5-mile Jefferson County Speedway clay oval that put the wraps on “Mid-America Midget Week”.

• KWS NARC)Sean Becker survived a wild sprint car "Battle Royale" at Saturday's Howard Kaeding Classic to claim the coveted $6900 victory in NARC King of the West Fujitsu Racing Series action at Ocean Speedway. His winning efforts in the 30-lapper came aboard the David Vertullo Starr Property Management/Morrison Concrete sprint car. King of the West/NARC7/18

• Dodge City Raceway Park KS)URSS...1 #21x Taylor Velasquez 2 #911 Ty Williams 3 #49x Luke Cranston 4 #2j Zach Blurton 5 #98 J D Johnson 6 #72 Ray Seemann 7 #33 Koby Walters 8 #74 Connor Atkinson 9 #81 Jon Freeman 10 #65 Kohl Ricke 11 #6 Kaden Taylor 12 #8j Steven Richardson 13 #88j Jeremy Huish 14 #97 Brian Herbert 15 #45 David Luecke 16 #5k Cale Levescy 7/18

• Devils Bowl Speedway TX)IMCA Racesaver Sprints A Feature 1 (20 Laps): 1. 10G-Marcus Thomas[12]; 2. 71W-Weston Gorham[4]; 3. 6M-Blake Mallory[9]; 4. 45-Martin Edwards[11]; 5. 4-Austin Mundie[16]; 6. 2-Colby Stubblefield[13]; 7. 2X-Tucker Doughty[22]; 8. 76-Zane Lawrence[10]; 9. 33-Briley Stone[1]; 10. 00-Jaden Brown[5]; 11. V8-Robert Vetter[19]; 12. 82H-Joshua Hanna[18]; 13. 4B-Hunter Bloxom[2]; 14. 09-Mark Klis Jr[7]; 15. 1O-Michael Oliver[14]; 16. 63-David Burke[15]; 17. 4X-Heath Nestrick[8]; 18. 5-Chip Graham[17]; 19. 18S-Austin Smith[20]; 20. 114-Todd Lovett[21]; 21. 16P-Matthew Holt[3]; 22. 11S-Russell Shoulders[23]; 23. 41M-Steve McMackin[6] 7/17

• Marysville Raceway CA)360....1 #12P Steel Powell 2 #71L Korey Lovell 3 #71W Dennis Scherer 4 #81 Kevin Lovell 5 #6W Billy Wallace 6 #21W Josh Wiesz 7 #1 William Fielding 8 #8JR Brian McGahan 9 #24K Koa Crane 10 #10G R.J. Baker 11 #15 Pat Harvey Jr. 12 #18P Jack Phillips 13 #49 Mike Monahan 14 #54 Carson Hall 15 #2 Wyatt Brown 16 #91J John Sullivan 17 #31 James Taylor 18 #8 Colby Wiesz 19 #55D Dawson Hammes 7/18

• Hibbing Raceway MN)360 Sprints - Winged A Feature 1 (20 Laps): 1. 46H-Ken Hron[2]; 2. 45-Lance Solem[8]; 3. 13-Patrick Heikkinen[3]; 4. 50-Chase Viebrock[5]; 5. 03-Jamey Ogston[6]; 6. 5-Troy Gessner[11]; 7. Z15-Zach Olson[15]; 8. P1-Mark Chevalier[1]; 9. 11-Jesse Grife[14]; 10. 92-Danny Wait Jr[13]; 11. 3-Ryan Johnson[12]; 12. 56-Josh Braford[4]; 13. 250-Caley Emerson[7]; 14. 47-Jake Barsness[9]; 15. 30M-Chris Lewis[10] 7/18

• Vado Speedway NM)POWRi Non Wing...A Feature 1 (25 Laps): 1. 20Z-Rick Ziehl[7]; 2. 77-Colt Treharn[20]; 3. 29-Dustin Cormany[4]; 4. 11W-Travis Oldfield[9]; 5. 97-Derek DeMartino[13]; 6. 20-Shon Deskins[8]; 7. 2-Michael Fanelli[3]; 8. 115-Nick Parker[14]; 9. 1HA-Caleb Saiz[1]; 10. 18-Asa Kesterson[21]; 11. 23-Craig Stringfellow[12]; 12. 65-Richard Wilbee[11]; 13. 92T-Tim Shallenberger[18]; 14. 9X-Randy Nelson[5]; 15. 24-Robert Marfia[6]; 16. 21-Caleb Stelzig[2]; 17. 7X-Troy Treharn[15]; 18. 7D7-Spencer Hill[17]; 19. 22-Justin Lasiter[16]; 20. 81-Devon Jobin[19]; 21. 665-Roby Knight[22]; 22. (DNF) 0-JR Bonesteel[10]; 23. (DNS) 41-Devon Amos 7/18

• Oklahoma Sports Park)Sooner...A Feature 1: 1. 2C-Whit Gastineau[2]; 2. 33-Gary Owens[4]; 3. 20S-Sheldon Barksdale[1]; 4. 29S-Blake Scott[3]; 5. 8X-Austin Shores[6]; 6. P78-Perry Pickard[8]; 7. (DNF) 19-Justin Fisk[7]; 8. (DNF) 5X-Paul Johnson[9]; 9. (DNF) 80-Loyd Clevenger Sr[5] 7/18

• WI WingLESS)Wilmot WI...A Feature 1 (20 Laps): 1. 50-Rusty Egan[2]; 2. 89-George Gaertner Jr[6]; 3. 4-Jordan Paulsen[3]; 4. 7X-Ryan Marshall[5]; 5. 91-Jimmy Sivia[7]; 6. 09-Clayton Rossmann[11]; 7. 70-Chris Klemko[8]; 8. 9-Greg Olsen[10]; 9. 38-Allen Hafford[4]; 10. 70H-Tate Hensley[12]; 11. 19X-Nathan Crane[14]; 12. 19K-Derek Crane[15]; 13. 41-Dennis Spitz[13]; 14. 54-Scott Grissom[17]; 15. 0-John Fahl[20]; 16. 13-CJ Malueg[22]; 17. 52-Craig Lager[1]; 18. 6B-Vince Bartolotta[16]; 19. 22-Greg Alt[23]; 20. 12-Shawn Swim[19]; 21. 99J-Seth Johnson[21]; 22. 20-Natalie Klemko[18]; 23. 14Z-Ryan Zielski[9]; 24. 1-Tommy Colburn[24] 7/18

• Lincoln Park Speedway IN)A Feature 1 (25 Laps): 1. 04-AJ Hopkins[1]; 2. 24P-Shane Cockrum[6]; 3. 14-Jadon Rogers[4]; 4. 57-Cole Bodine[18]; 5. 17G-Tye Mihocko[9]; 6. 34-Brent Beauchamp[16]; 7. 44-Geoff Ensign[11]; 8. 4-Braydon Cromwell[14]; 9. 73-Blake Vermillion[8]; 10. 10G-Gabriel Gilbert[10]; 11. 0G-Kyle Shipley[12]; 12. 99-Alec Sipes[15]; 13. 2C-Tim Creech II[20]; 14. 53-Brayden Fox[5]; 15. 15J-Jeff Wimmenauer[21]; 16. 9Z-Zack Pretorius[13]; 17. 21AZ-Jake Swanson[7]; 18. 5V-Jesse Vermillion[3]; 19. 16B-Harley Burns[2]; 20. 44G-Dickie Gaines[17]; 21. 11L-Ricky Lewis[19] 7/18

• MSTS)Hartford SD....Property Solutions of America A Feature (25 Laps): 1. 35L-Cody Ledger[4]; 2. 53-Jack Dover[12]; 3. 14-Jody Rosenboom[5]; 4. 17-Lee Goos Jr[2]; 5. 17B-Ryan Bickett[9]; 6. 32-Dusty Ballenger[1]; 7. 12-Troy Schreurs[6]; 8. 0-Alex Schriever[10]; 9. 10-Lincoln Drewis[13]; 10. 101-Chuck McGillivray[11]; 11. (DNF) 2-Dylan Opdahl[16]; 12. (DNF) 88-Travis Reber[14]; 13. (DNF) 199-Ryan Bowers[7]; 14. (DNS) 86-Elliot Amdahl; 15. (DNS) 2K-Kevin Ingle; 16. (DNS) 20-Brant O'Banion 7/18

• Wilmot Raceway WI)It was a true Family Night at Wilmot Raceway with feature wins following the CK Contractors Candy Drop starting the night off for the children after the National Anthem. Burlington's Rusty Egan won his first ever 20-lap AutoMeter/Brewington Electric Wisconsin Wingless Sprint feature at Wilmot Raceway on an emotional Family Night on Saturday, July 17. Race Results 7/17

• Devils Lake Speedway ND)Non Wing...A Feature 1 (25 Laps): 1. 52-Adam Sobolik[3]; 2. 15T-Myles Tomlinson[1]; 3. 126-Joel Larson[2]; 4. 22-Brandon Palm[10]; 5. 37-Steve Nordrum[6]; 6. 20-Kevin Lawson[8]; 7. 15B-Doug Mccambridge[9]; 8. 16K-Matt Knudson[5]; 9. 20L-Dusty Lawson[4]; 10. 6-Brody Hutton[7]; 11. (DNF) 8-Parker Vilandre[12]; 12. (DNS) 16-Ross Cummings 7/17

• UMSS Traditional)Cedar Lake Speedway WI...GRP Motorsports A Feature (20 Laps): 1. 54-Cam Schafer[5]; 2. 87-Mike Mueller[7]; 3. 7-Scott Brandt[3]; 4. 8-Nick DaRonco[2]; 5. 6-Jake Kouba[4]; 6. 69S-Jon Lewerer[6]; 7. 65-Luke Nellis[16]; 8. 2J-John Lowe[15]; 9. 20L-Lucas Logue[14]; 10. 12-Johnny Parsons III[8]; 11. (DNF) 38S-Allen Stettner[13]; 12. (DNF) 28-John Breitenfeldt[17]; 13. (DNF) 57-Ryan Buck[1]; 14. (DNF) 99-Bryan Roach[12]; 15. (DNF) 93-Brad Peterson[9]; 16. (DNF) 12X-Blake Anderson[11]; 17. (DNF) 10Z-Zach Widdes[10] 7/18

• ASCS Elite)Big O Speedway TX...Top Choice Masonry A Feature 1 (20 Laps): 1. 22X-Steven Shebester[1]; 2. 118-Scott Evans[3]; 3. 99X-Dalton Stevens[5]; 4. #1-Justin Zimmerman[4]; 5. 31-Mason Smith[13]; 6. 49-Justin Fifield[6]; 7. 3S-Stephen Smith[7]; 8. 1-Paul White[12]; 9. 91-Cody Price[2]; 10. 21-Michelle Parson[11]; 11. 48-Caden McCreary[17]; 12. 33-Mike Merrell[19]; 13. 48X-Neal Metuska[16]; 14. 52-JD Fry[8]; 15. 51X-Ben Saye[10]; 16. 15-Jeremy Jonas[21]; 17. 51-Jimmy Gardner[15]; 18. 7-Jerrad Warhurst[20]; 19. 57-Chase Parson[14]; 20. T1-Kade Taylor[18]; 21. 18-Devon Debrick[23]; 22. 79X-Keith Martin[9]; 23. 63-Chris Williams[22] ASCS7/18

Saturday July 17th

                                      I want my children to have all the things I couldn't afford. Then I want to move in with them. Phyllis Diller

11:55pm

RESULTS....

• Knoxville Raceway IA)For the third time in his career at Knoxville Raceway, Justin Henderson swept both the 410 and 360 features in a single night. The stakes were high Saturday on Van Wall Equipment/Marion County Fair Night as the Tea, South Dakota native not only took home a total of $7,000 for his feat, but also claimed a half beef for winning the 410 feature, and a half a hog for winning the 360 main event. Tyler Groenendyk stormed from the back of the Pace Performance Pro Sprints field to win his third feature of the year in that class, while Todd Cooney swept the two features with the Karl Chevrolet Dirt Truck Racing Association Series. BillW's Knoxville News 7/17

• Eldora Speedway OH)Kings Royal Night Feature...1 #57 Kyle Larson 2 #17 Sheldon Haudenschild 3 #41 Carson Macedo 4 #7BC Tyler Courtney 5 #49 Brad Sweet 6 #18 Giovanni Scelzi 7 #11 Spencer Bayston 8 #9 James McFadden 9 #1A Jacob Allen 10 #48 Danny Dietrich 11 #19M Brent Marks 12 #83 Aaron Reutzel 13 #7S Jason Sides 14 #22 Jac Haudenschild 15 #26 Cory Eliason 16 #2 David Gravel 17 #24 Rico Abreu 18 #15 Donny Schatz 19 #17B Bill Balog 20 #5T Travis Philo 21 #55 Hunter Schuerenberg 22 #3Z Brock Zearfoss 23 #1S Logan Schuchart 24 #5 Paul McMahan 7/17

• Photos)Shots by Paul Arch & Mike Campbell from Eldora Speedway World of Outlaws Kings Royal afternoon and Steve Koletar from Williams Grove Speedway PA are in SpeedShotz 7/17

• USAC)As a Rookie making just his third career USAC NOS Energy Drink National Midget start a year ago at Fairbury, Nebraska’s Jefferson County Speedway, Emerson Axsom made his initial statement in the series by leading until three laps to go before finishing as the runner-up. Since that time, as the Franklin, Ind. driver has progressed and gained an entire year of experience on the tour, he never let that particular race slip from his memory bank with the thought that, if he had the chance to get that one back, he’d be the winner this time around. USAC7/17

• POWRi)The Denver, North Carolina native, Brent Crews grabbed the early lead and captured his first career Lucas Oil POWRi National Midget League Victory at Grain Valley Speedway. Driver behind the No. 86 also became the youngest driver to ever win a Lucas Oil POWRi National event. Crews outlasted the 30-lap main and captured CBIndustries second win on the 2021 season with the series.  Race Results 7/17

• POWRi WAR)With over a month since the last competition, a stout field of Lucas Oil POWRi Wingless Auto Racing Sprint League drivers would flock to Valley Speedway for Thunder in the Valley. With thirty entries logging into the event, Kory Schudy would find the fastest route around Valley Speedway claiming his third series win and first WAR victory of 2021. Race Results 7/17

• World of Outlaws)The crown’s gems gleamed from the sun. Not from the giant star in the sky above. From the emotional rising star it rested upon. Perched on his thrown with a $175,000 check, “Sunshine” Tyler Courtney dawned the crown and cloak worthy only to a Kings Royal champion – the 38th Kings Royal champion to be specific. His eyes were wide. His smile, never bigger. His dream had come true. World of Outlaws 7/17

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RESULTS....

• Cottage Grove Speedway OR)After a day off, the cars and stars of the Western Sprint Tour’s Speedweek Northwest resumed their racing ways on Friday, July 16th. Stop four of the series brought the race teams to Cottage Grove Speedway for the first of two consecutive nights. Thirty teams and drivers were in attendance for the event representing the American states of Oregon, Washington, California, Idaho, Indiana, and the Canadian province of British Columbia. Race Results 7/17

• Western Midget Racing)Brentwood’s Blake Bower won his fifth Western Midget Racing presented by Masters Design and Construction feature of his career, and fourth of 2021, during Friday’s 11th Howard Kaeding Classic at Ocean Speedway in Watsonville, Calif. Bower overcame a hard bicycle in turn one early in the feature, preserving over a sore knee for the win. Race Results 7/17

• US 36 Raceway MO)The 25-lapper saw Williamson leading Covington, Anderson and Hill early. Anderson went over the cushion on the high banks on lap two and Hill moved into third. Hickle assumed fourth. Williamson was into lapped traffic on the fifth lap. Race Results 7/17

PRESS....

• NSCHOF)Drivers wishing to cash in on the $20,000 Priority Aviation Knoxville Nationals Sponsorship are running out of time! The contest, awarding $20,000 to the driver generating the most funds for the National Sprint Car Hall of Fame & Museum in Knoxville, Iowa ends in two weeks, on July 31! The contest also awards $10,000 to the second place earner, and $5,000 to third place. Press Releases 7/17

• Lincoln Speedway PA)Rained out Saturday 7/17

• Port Royal Speedway PA)After consulting multiple weather stations, news outlets and more, as a result of impending weather expected to hit the area we have made the decision to cancel tonight’s racing activities at Port Royal Speedway. With the understanding that many of our fans and drivers are traveling from afar, we believe it is in the best interest of all parties to cancel now and not hold off to chance it. We held off as long as we could, but little has changed in terms of outlook to suggest we could safely and timely get tonight’s racing event completed. We thank you for your continued support and look Forward to seeing you at a race soon! Stay tuned to our various social media outlets and website for future updates and stay safe! Port royal Speedway 7/17

• URC)Rained out at Grandview Speedway PA 7/17

• 34 Raceway IA)Rained out Saturday 7/17

• Riverside Int Speedway AR)Rained out Saturday 7/17

• Wayne County Speedway OH)Although most of the state of Ohio received a lot of rain that started on Friday and continued into Saturday, it took a heavy shower just past noon to stop the planned racing action scheduled at Wayne County Speedway Saturday night. The Don and Hans Gross Memorial was the main event for the night and that race will now take place on Saturday, August 7 with the Renegades of Dirt Late Model Series coming in for the $3,000 to win show. The other class' of cars for that night will be determined sometime this week. Press Releases 7/17

• Sharon Speedway OH)For the second time in seven days, Mother Nature has claimed a special race event at Sharon Speedway. Heavy rains throughout the week have flooded the facility and with more rain forecasted throughout the day, track management was forced pull the plug on Saturday night's scheduled "Bill Forney Memorial". In coordination with the RUSH Racing Series, the event has been rescheduled for Saturday, August 28. The rain out marked the third in the past five scheduled nights of racing at Sharon and the fifth overall of the 92nd anniversary season. Press Releases 7/17

• Michaels Mercer Raceway PA)Michael’s Mercer raceways has canceled racing for today sat july 17th due to weather. The Ralph Quarterson memorial will now be run on SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 18th. The truck and tractor pulls will now be Sunday sept 19th. We will try again next week with the running of the BIG MAV CLASSIC for the Racesaver 305 sprints as we honor the life and memory of Brandon Hawkins. 7/17

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1:15am

RESULTS....

• Photos)Shots by Rob Kocak from Jackson MN MSTS and Rick Rarer from Eldora Speedway World of Outlaws are in SpeedShotz 7/17

• Dodge City Raceway Park KS)360...1 #21x Taylor Velasquez 2 #911 Ty Williams 3 #88j Jeremy Huish 4 #10 Jordan Knight 5 #33 Koby Walters 6 #8j Steven Richardson 7 #72 Ray Seemann 8 #81 Jon Freeman 9 #11K Tyler Knight 10 #74 Connor Atkinson 11 #6 Kaden Taylor 12 #97 Brian Herbert 13 #65 Kohl Ricke 14 #98 J D Johnson 15 #9D Lance Davis 16 #51r Ross Essenburg 17 #74v Howard Van Dyke 18 #75 Cash Beeson 19 #5k Cale Levescy 20 #49x Luke Cranston 21 #45 David Luecke 22 #2j Zach Blurton 7/17

• Ocean Speedway CA)Templeton’s Kaleb Montgomery won his first career Ocean Sprints presented by Taco Bravo feature on Friday night, grabbing the 30-lap night one of the 11th Howard Kaeding Classic worth $2,000. Montgomery outran Tim Kaeding through lapped traffic for the coveted win at the Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds quarter-mile oval. Race Results 7/17

• Boyd Raceway TX)305...A Feature 1: 1. 10-Marcus Thomas[8]; 2. 25-Chase Brewer[1]; 3. 74-Daniel Estes[10]; 4. 35-Jeff Emerson[17]; 5. 71-Colby Estes[9]; 6. 10X-Bryan Debrick[15]; 7. 44C-Cody Price[13]; 8. 78-Merle Scherb[12]; 9. 7-James Warhurst[4]; 10. 21B-Justin Bates[19]; 11. 86-Jordan Rupe[2]; 12. 77A-Rick Durham[16]; 13. 18-Logan Scherb[5]; 14. $5-Emilee Lowry[14]; 15. 22-Lucas Scherb[6]; 16. 82-Austin Saunders[3]; 17. 20-Chad Wilson[7]; 18. 32-Corby Scherb[11]; 19. (DNS) 83-Jett Hays 7/17

• Column)Bill Wright has notes from ASCS Osborn MO BillW's Knoxville News7/17

• New Tulsa Speedway OK)305 Sprints A Feature 1 (20 Laps): 1. 9$-Kyle Clark[1]; 2. 5$-Danny Smith[6]; 3. 7F-Noah Harris[2]; 4. 1H-Hank Davis[4]; 5. 22T-Frank Taft[3]; 6. 38-Jimmy Forrester[7]; 7. 42-Grady Mercer[13]; 8. 31K-Ross Moore[5]; 9. 4-Joshua Tyre[11]; 10. 22Z-Zach Campbell[9]; 11. 69-Greg York[14]; 12. 77-Troy Norris[8]; 13. (DNS) 22C-Charlie Crumpton; 14. (DNS) 2L-Brandon Leland 7/17

Friday July 16th

 11:50pm

RESULTS....

• ASCS)Battling a fueling issue for the better part of a month, Saturday saw things finally flowing for Australia’s Scott Bogucki, with his third victory of the season coming at Gallatin Speedway’s NAPA of Bozeman Grizzly Nationals with the Lucas Oil American Sprint Car Series presented by the MAVTV Motorsports Network. ASCS7/16

• WI WingLESS)Chilton WI...Wingless - A Feature 1 (Results): 1-Zielski.R 2-Johnson.S 3-Marshall.R 4-Klemko.N 5-Cox.T 6-Sivia.J 7-Graumenz.D 8-Egan.R 9-Strane.B 10-Klemko.C 11-Smith.T 12-Crane.N 13-Rossmann.C 14-Crane.D 15-Hafford.A 16-Huck.W 17-Spitz.D 18-Johnson.R 19-Uttech.T 20-Gaertner.G(III) 21-Hensley.T 22-Bartolotta.V 23-Semmelmann.A 24-Eller.T 7/16

• USAC)With his engine steaming in victory lane, Tanner Thorson estimated he had barely cracked the throttle throughout the 30-lap duration of Friday night’s Riverside Chevrolet Midwest Midget Championship presented by Westin Packaged Meats and Schmidt’s Sanitation at Fairbury, Nebraska’s Jefferson County Speedway. USAC7/16

• Jackson Motorplex MN)Matt Juhl and Michael Stien scored sprint car victories on Friday evening at Jackson Motorplex, which hosted the Barb Wieskus Memorial during a special night that was presented by Holiday Inn Fairmont. Eric Lutz led all but the first three laps of the Midwest Sprint Touring Series and Midwest Power Series 360ci winged sprint car feature, which paid $3,000 to win in honor of Barb Wieskus. However, Lutz failed post-race inspection and Juhl, who crossed the finish line second, was declared the feature winner. Race Results 7/16

• Williams Grove Speedway PA)Freddie Rahmer scored the Diamond Series World of Outlaws Tune Up event for sprint cars at Williams Grove Speedway on Friday night, taking $6,000 for the victory that was his second of the season at the oval but first since opening day in March.Central PA 7/16

• Chateau Speeday MN)360 Sprints - Non-Winged A Feature 1 (20 Laps): 1. 7B-Scott Brandt[2]; 2. 54-Cam Schafer[4]; 3. 6-Jake Kouba[3]; 4. 69-Jon Lewerer[1]; 5. 12-Johnny Parsons III[5]; 6. 87-Mike Mueller[7]; 7. 99-Bryan Roach[6]; 8. 73-Zack Nelson[10]; 9. 38S-Allen Stettner[9]; 10. 67-Chad Wulff[8]; 11. (DNS) 1-Chuck Schumacher 7/16

• River Cities Speedway ND)NOSA Sprints A Feature 1 (25 Laps): 1. 2A-Austin Pierce[3]; 2. 8H-Jade Hastings[5]; 3. 13JT-Mark Dobmeier[10]; 4. 9N-Wade Nygaard[8]; 5. 11M-Brendan Mullen[11]; 6. 14T-Tim Estenson[14]; 7. 20A-Jordan Adams[6]; 8. 55-Nick Ranten[4]; 9. 10TRB-Bob Martin[13]; 10. 31-Shane Roemeling[9]; 11. 17-Zach Omdahl[1]; 12. 8BALL-Jack Croaker[7]; 13. 14-Tom Egeland[12]; 14. 14X-Nick Otto[16]; 15. (DNF) 26-Blake Egeland[2]; 16. (DNF) 99-Jordan Graham[15]; 17. (DNF) 10S-Josh Swangler[18]; 18. (DNF) 4-Colton Young[17] 7/16

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4:00pm

RESULTS....

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• ESS)Unfortunately due to saturated grounds and forecast for more weather later, we are postponing tonight's event at Freedom Motorsports Park. We are working with the track for a possible make up date in August. 7/16

• Lernerville Speedway PA)Rained out Friday 7/16

• URC)Mother Nature wins another one. Unfortunately due to late storms hitting the track tonight’s race at Bloomsburg Fair Speedway has been canceled We will be in action tomorrow at Grandview Speedway for the first annual Tim Higgins Classic! 7/16

• World of Outlaws)Due to inclement weather all throughout the day on Friday, The Knight Before The Kings Royal has been postponed to Sunday afternoon at Eldora Speedway. The double Kings Royals is still set to run on Saturday with the the 38th edition paying $175,000 in the afternoon, and the 37th edition paying $175,000 at night. World of Outlaws 7/16

• POWRi)Due to persistent overnight rain saturating the grounds of Valley Speedway with more forecasted precipitation. Thunder in the Valley’s program on Friday has been canceled with Saturday and Sunday’s event still scheduled as planned. Next up for the Lucas Oil POWRi National and West Midget Leagues as well as the Lucas Oil POWRi Wingless Auto Racing Sprint League will be Saturday, July 17th for night two of the three-day Thunder in the Valley program. Then, on Sunday, July 18th POWRi National and West Midget Leagues travel to Sweet Springs Motorsports Complex with the POWRi 600cc Outlaw Non-Wing Micro’s and the Junior Sprint Division. Press Releases 7/16

• MOWA)Tonight's event at Lincoln IL has been cancelled due to rain.7/16

• Gas City I-69 Speedway IN)Tonight’s racing program has been cancelled more than two inches of rain this week, including an inch through the night has left the track and grounds saturated. Up Next: Indiana Sprint Week - July 23 7/16

• Sprint Invaders)Cancelled at Moberly MO. 7/16

• Bloomington Speedway IN)Races canceled Friday 7/16

• AVSS)Rained out at Kalamazoo MI. 7/16

• Limaland Motorsports Park OH)Limaland Motorsports Park has cancelled tonight’s racing event due to last evening’s rain along with this morning’s showers and the severe weather forecast for this afternoon and evening. The safety of the fans, competitors and staff is our upmost concern with the severe weather forecast. 7/16

Thursday July 15th

                                      Win if you can, lose if you must, but always cheat. Jesse Ventura

 11:55pm

RESULTS....

• World of Outlaws)Persistent showers throughout the evening at Eldora Speedway on Thursday night has forced the postponement of the 38th Kings Royal to Saturday. That sets up a doubleheader on Saturday with the potential to sweep both the 38th and 37th Kings Royal for a grand total of $350,000. Separate tickets will be used for each show. The grandstands cleared after the first. Official times for Saturday's show will be announced when finalized. If you have any further questions you can visit EldoraSpeedway.com. The Greatest Show on Dirt is scheduled to race at Eldora Speedway again on Friday with The Knight Before The Kings Royal. Then, the double Kings Royal paying $175,000/Win in the afternoon and $175,000/Win at night. Fans unable to make it to the track can watch all of the action live on DIRTVision with the annual Platinum FAST PASS subscription for $299/year or the monthly FAST PASS subscription for $39/month. 7/15

• Column)Bill Wright has notes from the Eldora Speedway Kings Royal rain BillW's Knoxville News7/15

• Photos)Shots by Jeff Stephenson from Circle City & Lucas Oil Raceway IN are in SpeedShotz 7/15

• USAC)Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent. After making three consecutive attempts that brought him closer and closer to the lead, Tanner Thorson’s diligence paid off when he slid past Emerson Axsom with just five laps remaining to score Thursday night’s Mid-America Midget Week victory in the 10th running of the Chad McDaniel Memorial at Solomon Valley Raceway in Beloit, Kansas. USAC7/15

• Western Sprint Tour)Sunset Speedway Park was stop three of Speedweek Northwest 2021 on Wednesday, July 14th. It happened to be the third different track in as many nights with the tour. Seventeen drivers and cars visited the “Banks Bullring”, representing the American states of Oregon, California, and Idaho and the Canadian province of British Columbia. Race Results 7/15

PRESS....

• Brody Roa)Fresh off a second-place finish two weeks ago at the Santa Maria Raceway, Brody Roa will be seeking his second USAC/CRA win of 2021 when the series visits Perris Auto Speedway this Saturday night, July 17th. In addition to racing, Roa will debut his brand-new team shirts and he will have them for sale in the pits after the last event of the night.Press Releases 7/15

• Selinsgrove Speedway PA)Selinsgrove Speedway will present the Jeff’s Auto Body summer championship races for 410 sprint cars and super late models plus the Roadrunner 20 at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, July 24, on Armed Forces Appreciation Night. Central PA 7/15

• Thunder On The Hill)Big Payoff, Short distance is the storyline for a first time Thunder on the Hill Modified feature winner on Tuesday night, August 3 at Grandview Speedway. Thanks to Pioneer Pole Buildings a hefty $5,000 will go to a first time modified winner under the NAPA Auto Parts Thunder on the Hill Racing Series banner. For all other drivers, an extra $500 was added to the winners share courtesy of GT Radiators, offering $3,500 to win the 30 lap main event. The GT Radiator bonus payoff continues with second paying an extra $200 plus, GT Radiators will offer $100 to win each of the modified heat race events. All this attention is going to the modifieds who will be joined by the USAC NOS Energy Drink National Midgets in the Ken Brenn Midget Masters. This spectacular Modified & USAC Midget Doubleheader will get underway at 7:30 PM with gates opening at 5 PM. Press Releases 7/15

• Fred Rannard Sr Classic)The fifth annual Fred Rannard, Sr. Open Wheel Classic will take place as usual, the weekend after Labor Day, September 10 and 11, at Agassiz Speedway in Agassiz, British Columbia. Once again it will be Agassiz's only two day event of the year and the only one featuring just open wheel cars. Press Releases 7/15

• Wade Nygaard)Wade Nygaard followed up his first win of the season at Red River Valley Speedway one week prior with four more top 10s in four consecutive nights with the Buffalo Wild Wings NOSA Sprints in his Auto Finance Super Center No. 9N. Press Releases 7/15

• Gunner Ramey)Mother Nature won out last weekend and kept Gunner Ramey at home instead of a race track. "It's unfortunate that we weren't able to get out there over the weekend, but it's just one of those things you can't control," he said. The Terry Doogs Racing driver had intended to run a local show at Lake Ozark Speedway in Eldon, Mo., on Saturday night before rain washed out the night of competition. Press Releases 7/15

• Jack Dover)Jack Dover moved into third place in the championship standings at Huset's Speedway last Sunday thanks to his seventh top 10 of the season at the track. Dover, who was driving for Rick and Chris Bowers, qualified ninth quickest and won a heat race to make the feature redraw. He pulled the No. 6 to start the Buffalo Wild Wings Northern Outlaw Sprint Association feature on the outside of the third row. Dover battled near that position throughout the race before finishing seventh. Press Releases 7/15

• Matt Covington)Matt Covington ended last weekend’s Grizzly Nationals with 5th and 4th place finishes aboard his Triple X/Shark Racing Engines mount with the Lucas Oil ASCS National Tour at Gallatin Speedway. Matt began Friday night with a 4th place effort in the heat after starting 6th. These results sat Matt in the 10th starting position for the feature. Covington broke into the top 5 within the first few laps. He was able to battle into 3rd at one point, but was shuffled back to 5th again by the race’s end. Press Releases 7/15

• Austin Liggett)Though the double header weekend got off to a rough start on Friday night, it nearly ended it perfect fashion for Austin Liggett as he picked up the win in Midget action on Saturday night at Placerville Speedway, and was in position to contend for the Sprint Car win on a late restart. Press Releases 7/15

• USAC)This Saturday night’s $10,000-to-win USAC NOS Energy Drink National Midget event at Jefferson County Speedway in Fairbury, Nebraska will feature a unique format to seed the field based on Friday night’s finishing order. The Midwest Midget Championship at the 1/5-mile dirt oval, the Mid-America Midget Week finale, begins on Friday, July 16, and will utilize the traditional format of single-car qualifying, followed by heat races, semi-feature and a 30-lap feature event paying $4,000-to-win, with the starting lineup based on qualifying results and heat race winners. USAC 7/15

• Jefferson County Speedway NE)The USAC NOS Energy Drink National Midget series “Mid-America Midget Week” will come to a rousing conclusion on Friday and Saturday with the Fourth Annual Riverside Chevrolet Midwest Midget Championship presented by Westin Packaged Meats and Schmidt’s Sanitation at Fairbury, Nebraska’s Jefferson County Speedway Press Releases 7/15

• Port Royal Speedway PA)“There is No Genius Without Some Touch of Madness”- Aristotle. This Saturday night, July 17th, Open Wheel Madness II comes to Port Royal Speedway in the form of the Weikert’s Livestock 410 Sprint Cars, the Penns Valley Meat Market PA Sprint Series 305 Sprint Cars and the Wingless Super Sportsman. Central PA 7/15

Wednesday July 14th

                                          I am a Ford, not a Lincoln. Gerald R. Ford

 11:30pm

RESULTS....

• Photos)Shots by Paul Arch & Mike Campbell from Eldora and Attica WoO are in SpeedShotz 7/11

• Column)Bill Wright has notes from the Jokers Wild at Eldora Speedway OH BillW's Knoxville News7/14

• URC)Bloomsburg PA...1 #89 Robbie Stillwaggon 2 #7x Ryan Taylor 3 #55 Dallas Schott 4 #63 Josh Weller 5 #34 Andy Best 6 #47 Adam Carberry 7 #1 Jake Hummel 8 #11T Mike Thompson 9 #42 Jesse Pruchnik 10 #88J Joey Amantea 11 #33 Michael Walter II 12 #669 Brandon McGough 13 #11H Hayden Miller 14 #32 Kyle Smith 15 #5Z Zack Burd 16 #11 Ryan Stillwaggon 7/14

• World of Outlaws)Carson Macedo has created a habit of shining at the biggest venues in Sprint Car racing lately. Entering this season - as he transitioned to the Jason Johnson Racing #41 - Macedo had never won a World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series race at Williams Grove Speedway, Knoxville Raceway, or Eldora Speedway. It's now July, and he's won at all three iconic facilities. The Big E was his latest breakthrough on Wednesday night, dominating the Jokers Wild to earn his first-ever trip to victory lane in Rossburg, OH.  World of Outlaws 7/14

PRESS....

• USAC)A persistent rain shower hit Solomon Valley Raceway just as hot laps were set to roll onto the track Wednesday night, then was followed by continuous heavy rain throughout the following hours, forcing postponement of the USAC NOS Energy Drink Midget National Championship’s Chad McDaniel Memorial to Thursday night, July 15, at the Beloit, Kansas 1/4-mile dirt oval. USAC 7/14

• Wisconsin wingLESS)The IRA sanctioned AutoMeter Wisconsin wingLESS Sprints Series embarks on a big 3-day weekend of races July 16-18. The group which has averaged 38 cars per night thus far, opens the trio of events Friday with their first ever visit to Gravity Park USA. Saturday has the group back at their home track of Wilmot Raceway, and they conclude Sunday at Angell Park Speedway. A great points battle has last year’s Rookie of the Year with a 2-point lead over veteran and past champion Tim Cox. Rim-riders Ryan Zielski and Jimmy Sivia are well within striking distance, with a gaggle of others not far behind as Chris Klemko, Allen Hafford, Derek Crane, Rusty Egan, rookie Clayton Rossmann, and veteran Dennis Spitz rounding out the current top ten. Come on out and support the best in local open wheel racing. And remember, Race Wisconsibly. 7/14

7:30pm

RESULTS....

• Western Sprints)Willamette Speedway witnessed the return of Speedweek Northwest for the first time since 2018. The Tuesday, July 13th event drew nineteen entries to the historical 1/3-mile clay oval. Drivers and cars from the American states of Oregon, Washington, California, Idaho, Indiana, and the Canadian province of British Columbia were all in attendance. Race Results 7/14

PRESS....

• Eddie Tafoya Jr)One of the hottest drivers in the USAC/CRA Sprint Car Series, Eddie Tafoya Jr., will return to action this Saturday night, July 17th, when the series returns to its home track, Perris Auto Speedway. The famous Riverside County half mile clay oval is located 30 minutes east of Tafoya’s home in Chino Hills, California. Press Releases 7/14

• Sharon Speedway OH)After a successful "Lou Blaney Memorial" last Saturday, Sharon Speedway will honor and remember another local racing legend this Saturday night (July 17) in the inaugural "Bill Forney Memorial". The program will feature the Pace Performance RUSH Late Model Flynn's Tire/Born2Run Lubricants Touring Series racing for $3,199 to-win along with the Terry Bowser Excavating RUSH Sprint Cars, Gibson Insurance Agency Pro Stocks, and HTMA/Precise Racing Products RUSH Sportsman Modifieds. Race time is 7 p.m. Press Releases 7/14

• Racin Boys)A pair of winged sprint car shows fill this weekend's schedule of live video broadcasts for the RacinBoys Broadcasting Network. RacinBoys All Access subscribers will be shown the Lucas Oil ASCS National Tour event on Friday at U.S. 36 Raceway near Osborn, Mo., as well as the ASCS Mid-South Region and ASCS Lone Star Region race at Revolution Park in Monroe, La., on Saturday. Press Releases 7/14

• Tyler Driever)Tyler Driever captured his first career Lucas Oil ASCS National Tour top-10 result last Saturday during the Grizzly Nationals finale at Gallatin Speedway. The doubleheader featured a pair of career-best outings for Driever, who also garnered an 11th-place result during the opener last Friday. Press Releases 7/14

• Tony Rustad)Tony Rustad continued to gain experience and show improvement last Sunday at Huset's Speedway. The 410ci sprint car rookie overcame a heat race incident midway through the night to finish 16th in the Buffalo Wild Wings Northern Outlaw Sprint Association main event after starting 24th. That earned the Hard Charger Award for passing the most cars. Press Releases 7/14

• Justin Henderson)Justin Henderson continued his winning ways behind the wheel of the Mike Sandvig owned No. 7 Sunday night for his third win of the season at Huset's Speedway and fourth overall. "It's too bad we didn't get to race Knoxville as well as our car is as good as it's ever been and I'm very confident every time we hit the track," Henderson said. "To be winning like we are and running up front, it's makes it easy to smile and have fun at the track each week." Press Releases 7/14

• Scott Bogucki)Scott Bogucki wrapped up the annual Lucas Oil ASCS National Tour trip to the West on a good note. The SawBlade.com sponsored driver battled two frustrating weekends in Washington before rebounding in a big way last weekend when he placed fourth on Friday before winning the Grizzly Nationals finale on Saturday at Gallatin Speedway. Press Releases 7/14

• USAC)”Fairbury” is the rallying chant synonymous with mid-summer for the USAC NOS Energy Drink Midget National Championship for the past half-decade, and the 2021 edition at Fairbury, Nebraska’s Jefferson County Speedway is primed to be bigger and better than ever. That applies to the driver’s wallets as well for the Riverside Chevrolet Midwest Midget Championship presented by Westin Packaged Meats and Schmidt's Sanitation, co-sanctioned by USAC and the Rocky Mountain Midget Racing Association for the Friday and Saturday night, July 16-17 event. USAC 7/14