Month: December 2009

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Wanless Chases Races East And West

With rain playing havoc with racing schedules up and down the east coast of the country on Boxing Night and forcing the postponement of the International Sprintcar Series in Brisbane until this evening, ABC Auto Gear Racing team driver Todd Wanless packed his helmet bag and headed west to Kwinana for the Sprintcar Christmas Cup at the Perth Motorplex last night.

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Shane Golobic to drive John Taylor’s championship Bullet Racing Sprint Car for 2010

Young open wheel racer Shane Golobic of Fremont, California has been named as the primary driver for the Bullet Racing Sprint Car Team for the 2010 racing season, announced team owner John Taylor last week. As Taylor announced his plans for the racing season to come, the four time championship car owner acknowledged all who supported his trek to the 2009 Placerville Speedway track championship.

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World of Outlaws

Inaugural World of Outlaws Event at Junction Motor Speedway Set for June 25

The World of Outlaws have visited countless tracks over the last 32 years, though one missing from that list is Junction Motor Speedway in McCool Junction, Neb. That is set to change on Friday, June 25 as the series is tentatively scheduled to visit the state-of-the-art 3/8-mile in the Cornhusker State for the first time.

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Central Arizona Raceway

Dave Darland Ready for The Roger McCluskey Classic at USA Raceway

Dave Darland will return to USA Raceway to kick off the New Year and honor Tucson racing legend, Roger McCluskey. Darland will be aboard the BRAT Racing, Parker Store Maxim/Don Ott entry as he looks to start 2010 in the winners circle in America’s first sprint car race of the year.

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Johnson Jumps into Speedweek Lead

American Jason Johnson jumped into the lead of the East Coast Pipeline Speedweek when he took out Round 2 at the Murray Bridge Speedway. Johnson started on the outside of the front row and shot ahead of Vortex Top 8 Shootout winner David Murcott who literally had an up and down evening.

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Sprintcar Racing Association of Victoria

Van Bremen Finds The Gold In Eureka Series Beauty

Victoria’s finest Sprintcar drivers delivered one of the best 30-lap A-Main events seen at Geelong’s Avalon Raceway in the last decade as Lilydale’s Mike Van Bremen secured his second round win this season in the fifth round of the Eureka Garages and Sheds Series last night (December 26).

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SCHATZ WINS, STEWART SEVENTH AT PARRAMATTA

North Dakota’s Donny Schatz continued his love affair with Tyrepower Parramatta Raceway tonight winning the 30th Valvoline Australian Grand Prix after a race long duel with Australian champion Garry Brazier.

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Tatnell Speeds Away For Speedweek Victory

Defending Performance Wholesale World Series Sprintcars champion Brooke Tatnell was so far in front of the field at Speedway City it was like he was racing in another postcode. Tatnell jumped into the lead at the start of the 35-lap A-Main from Vortex Top 8 Shootout winner Jason Johnson and following two early stoppages he just pulled away.

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Americans Win On Boxing Night

American stars Jerry Coons Jnr and Jonathan Allard won the opening rounds of the Samsung International Midget World Series and the International Sprintcar Series respectively, at Western Springs Speedway on Boxing Night.

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