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That was exactly the case Saturday night at Texarkana 67 Speedway. The World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series punctuated a big debut weekend at the Arkansas oval with the 39th running of the Short Track Nationals.
Over the past week, Gavin Miller has become a bonafide USAC AMSOIL Sprint Car National Championship star. Exactly one week after winning his first career series race in Amarillo, Texas, Miller experienced new found glory once again on Saturday night during the 59th running of the Western World Championships at Central Arizona Raceway.
Oh, how the tables have turned and the turns have tabled! One year ago, Briggs Danner found himself one lap shy of victory during the Western World Championships 360 Sprint Car feature at Central Arizona Raceway when his right rear tire suddenly went flat.
Zach Sobotka erased last year’s second-place run in the Hoag Memorial by putting the No. 38 on top. The 2025 series champion and Empire Super Sprints champion fended off newly crowned two-time champion Dalton Herrick on a dramatic late restart, scoring his third CRSA victory of 2026 and a $4000 payday.
You couldn’t have written a more storybook script for Friday night at Texarkana 67 Speedway. The World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series visited the Arkansas oval for the first time. A huge debut packed two events into one weekend for the best Sprint Car talent in the world, and it opened with the Jason Johnson Classic presented by FK Rod Ends.
The gloves came off Saturday night at Belle-Clair Fairgrounds Park Speedway. The World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series invaded the brand new Illinois bullring for the first time. Anticipation was sky high for the best Sprint Car drivers in the world to put on a show at the 1/4 mile, and the fans were not let down.
Sam Hafertepe Jr. left Creek County Speedway proving to everyone why he is a seven-time American Sprint Car Series champion. The Sunnyvale, TX veteran performed when the lights shone brightest Saturday night for the season-ending Fuzzy’s Fall Fling with a daring last-lap pass for his seventh win of the 2026 season.
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