January 2012 – Page 10 – TJSlideways.com

Palmer Starts the New Year a Winner

In what was his first appearance of the New Year, Brendan Palmer drove to his second feature race victory of the season in last Wednesday night’s fourth round of the Polar Ice Speedcar Series at Archerfield Speedway.

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Remembering World of Outlaws Super Fan Anita Zwern

In racing you know you’ve made it when all people have to do is say your first name and everyone knows who you are.

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Top Gun Sprint Series Champions Awards

Join us as we celebrate the 2011 racing season with good food, fun and cheer. Tickets are available and all are welcome to attend this event and crown the 2011 Top Gun Sprint Series Champion.

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Berryhill Posts $5,000 Hard Charger Chili Bowl Bonus!

Bob Berryhill has been an influence at the Chili Bowl Nationals since its inception in 1987, with his Original Chili Bowl food company sponsoring the fledgling event in its formative years.

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Darland, Windom, Bacon lead three-car Chili Bowl effort

Wilke-PAK Motorsports will run a three-car effort with Dave Darland, Chris Windom and Brady Bacon in the 26th anniversary running of the Lucas Oil Chili Bowl Nationals, on Jan. 10-14 at the QuikTrip Center’s Tulsa Expo Raceway ¼-mile clay oval in Tulsa, Okla.

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Groppetti Automotive Thunderbowl Raceway announces 2012 schedule

The always popular Groppetti Automotive Thunderbowl Raceway is pleased to announce our 2012 racing schedule for the one-third mile clay oval located in Tulare, California.

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BEAUX BARFIELD NAMED IZOD INDYCAR SERIES RACE DIRECTOR

INDYCAR announced today that Beaux Barfield has accepted the position of Race Director for the IZOD IndyCar Series. He will begin his duties immediately.

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Nine Racing To Feature Three Cars At Chili Bowl Midget Nationals

Nine Racing, Inc. is pleased to announce the signing of three excellent drivers for the 26th annual Lucas Oil Chili Bowl Nationals Presented by General Tire midget event that will take place January 10–14, in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

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28-RACE MIDWEST FOCUS SLATE FOR 2012

A total of 28 races are listed on the preliminary 2012 USAC Midwest Focus Midget schedule announced today, which includes both dirt and paved races.

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16 EASTERN FOCUS DATES ANNOUNCED

The 2012 USAC Eastern Focus Midget schedule announced today lists 16 events at five different speedways, all on pavement.

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VIROC IV Field is Set for Chili Bowl

Sammy Swindell Tries for Third Win…

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United Racing Company

Chad Trout Heads to URC

At age 32, Dover, PA sprint car driver Chad Trout announced today his plans to compete on the 2012 Rislone URC Sprint Series.

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WAR To Be Staged In 2012

With non-winged sprint car racing becoming more popular in Missouri, sprint car drivers Tony Crank and Andy Korte have partnered up to found Wingless Auto Racing. WAR will be a non-winged traveling series that will have its inaugural season in 2012 with about fifteen shows at tracks throughout Missouri and Kansas.

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2012 KISS Schedule Set

While most of the Hoosier state is a frigid winter wonderland, promoters of the King of Indiana Sprint Series are pleased to announce that the opening round of the 2012 KISS series is a mere 124 days away.

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THREE FIRST-TIME NOMINEES FOR RPM AUTO RACING PROMOTER OF THE YEAR

Readers of Racing Promotion Monthly this year selected three first-time and three repeat nominees as Regional Auto Racing Promoters of the Year. They came from among 87 different short tracks in 33 states receiving votes.

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