Indoor Racing is the focus of this edition of the Open Wheel Podcast featuring Mike Fedorcak, Matt Westfall, and Ronnie Weuderman discussing the Rumble in the Expo and Chili Bowl Nationals. Mike Strevel also joined us talking about taking over the Engine Pro ASCS Sprints on Dirt presented by ARP.
Revelers and race fans can usher out 2010 and bring in 2011 in style with the running of the 26th Annual Tulsa Shootout at the QuikTrip Center’s Tulsa Expo Raceway this weekend.
The thirteenth annual International Reel Wheel Film Festival, celebrating the automobile and auto racing in film, will move to April 22-24 in 2011, and will feature two new documentaries, Sean Buckley’s “Follow the Corn” about Indiana non-winged sprint car racing and Randy Anderson’s “Stateline Speedway, the First Ten Years” about the Busti, New York, dirt track.
The IXL Metal Conditioner NorthWest Wingless Tour has released the bulk of its tentative 2011 season schedule, which is tentative and subject to changes and additions. This is to give race teams and fans a chance to begin planning their seasons.
Eric Malies announced on Wednesday that Workin’N Woody would no longer travel of the World of Outlaws circuit in 2011. Malies was notified by World of Outlaws officials two weeks ago he would not be retained for next season and has opted to peruse other career opportunities near his home in Florida.
The Groppetti Automotive Thunderbowl Raceway is proud to announce that a deal has been reached to continue the track’s partnership with Visalia, California based Groppetti Automotive for a second consecutive season.
Grays Harbor Raceway is shaking things up a little bit for the 2011 season as it announced the track’s annual Big E Weekend will return to its original weekend in late August. The IXL Metal Conditioner NorthWest Wingless Tour will be on hand for both nights of racing on Friday and Saturday, August 26 and 27 as part of a triple-bill with the ASCS Northwest Region winged sprint cars and the local Ford Focus midgets.
The Golden State King of the West Sprint Car Series is pleased to announce a partnership with Auto Meter Products Inc. to become a contingency sponsor for the much anticipated 2011 racing season.