April 2012 – Page 30 – TJSlideways.com

Kasey Kahne Challenge presented by Sage Fruit Opener Set for Sedalia

Steve Kinser enjoys racing at Missouri State Fair Speedway and for good reason.

The “King” of the World of Outlaws has claimed a series-best five victories at the semi-banked, half mile, which hosts the World of Outlaws on Friday, April 20, to kick off the Kasey Kahne Challenge – a four-race series co-promoted by NASCAR star Kasey Kahne and SLS Promotions.

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Carson McCarl – Kicking It Off at I-80!

Last year’s youngest champion in Knoxville Raceway history will be making the step up to a 360 sprint car this season.

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Team XXX Wins in TX, PA and NY to Finish March

Triple X Race Co is proud to congratulate our Team XXX drivers on finishing March with a big flurry, as XXX chassis won features in Texas, Pennsylvania and New York on the final weekend of the Month

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GRAY, PESTKA SCORE SPRINT WINS FOR J&J

J&J Auto Racing teams scored victories both in the United States and Australia last weekend to continue their early 2012 success. Terry Gray was victorious in the USCS series event in Batesville, Ark., while Daniel Peskta won in Southern Australia.

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IMS, CHURCHILL DOWNS PROVIDING EXTRA HORSEPOWER FOR FANS

For the first time, the Indianapolis Motor Speedway and Churchill Downs in Louisville, Ky., will offer special Horsepower vs. Horsepower ticket packages for two of the world’s most legendary sporting events, the Indianapolis 500 and the Kentucky Derby.

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Hercules Tire Backs Greg Wilson

Hercules Tire is pleased to announce the company’s sponsorship of Benton Ridge, Ohio-based sprint car driver Greg Wilson…

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David Gravel Returns to Action with the All Stars at Attica Raceway Park

After a strong start to the 2012 UNOH All Star Circuit of Champions season in Georgia and Florida, David Gravel has been counting the days until the series got back in action.

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Kerry Madsen – Returning to the Shop!

Kerry Madsen and the Keneric Racing #29 team finished up their western swing with the World of Outlaws last weekend in Merced, California.

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Time adjusted for Chili Bowl Broadcast

According to a memo
received from Lucas Oil Productions there has been a change in the
time regarding the showing of the 26th annual Lucas Oil Chili Bowl
Nationals presented by General Tire.

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MRP launches 44th season Saturday

Paul and Kathy Hawes’ Marysville Raceway Park, the Yuba-Sutter area’s only professional sports venue, will bring up the curtain on its 44th consecutive professional racing season Saturday night

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8 FORM INAUGURAL USAC HALL OF FAME NUCLEUS

The United States Auto Club Hall of Fame will debut this May with a dozen inductees

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Wednesdays with Wayne – Two for two in Waco!

Wayne Johnson racked up his second win of the season, and had another one slip away last weekend in Waco, Texas and Wichita, Kansas. The Wayne Johnson Racing #77x emerged victorious in ASCS-Gulf South region action in Waco on Friday

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INDYCAR NEWS AND NOTES – April 4, 2012

Today’s IZOD IndyCar Series, Firestone Indy Lights and Mazda Road to Indy headlines:

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Eric Varin Roofing to Joins the Lucas Oil Empire Super Sprints as a Major Sponsor

Eric Varin Roofing from Gatineau, Quebec has joined the Lucas Oil Empire Super Sprints in a major role for the 2012 season. Varin’s successful business will back the Le RPM Speedway Wing/Wingless Shootout point fund and also be an associate sponsor in the Le Groupe Ultra Tour of Canada.

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World of Outlaws Spring Classic Right Around the Corner

A couple of Indiana natives draw a similarity between the tracks where they grew up racing and Federated Auto Parts Raceway at I-55, where the World of Outlaws compete on April 14 in the Spring Classic.

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