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Sherman Picks Up NCRA Sprint Season Opener

Sherman Davis of Sand Springs, Oklahoma quickly took the lead from his pole starting position and went the entire distance virtually unchallenged to win the 2010 O’Reilly/NCRA sprint car series opener Saturday night at 81 Speedway in Park City, Kansas.

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LYNCH A MERCER SPRINT WINNER FOR THE 1ST TIME IN 3 SEASONS

After snow showers the night prior, sunshine and warmer temperatures returned on Saturday allowing Mercer Raceway Park to complete the third straight event of the new season.

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Ferguson Wins Top Gun Feature at Ocala

The Top Gun Sprints made their first visit of 3 for 2010 to Ocala Speedway on April 9 2010. There were 19 cars at the track to give fans three heat races and a 25 lap feature race.

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Mackay takes $1000 in Wingless Shootout Series opener at Placerville

New series brings 27 cars to opener; Foster wins Midget feature, Nunes Midget Lites

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Ken Coles

We are sad to report that legendary racing photographer Ken Coles passed away on Saturday. Coles brought to life the images of a racing era many of us never got to see or got to see again via his handiwork.

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CANNON WINS FIRST OF SEASON IN SELINSGROVE SPRINTS

Pat Cannon of Etters powered to a convincing win in
Saturday night’s 25-lap 358 sprint car main event at Selinsgrove Speedway.
Becoming the third different sprint car winner in as many races this season
at Selinsgrove, Cannon’s victory was the 18th of his career at the track
behind the wheel of the Highlands Tire Service No. 3.

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TREVOR LEWIS THRILLS BIG BRIDGEPORT CROWD AT 2010 URC OPENER

A big crowd turned out for URC’s 63rd season opener on Saturday night at the Bridgeport Speedway and at the end of the night, Trevor Lewis of Upper Black Eddy, PA was in victory lane. For Lewis, it was his first win of the season and his seventeenth career win under the URC banner. A field of thirty URC sprint cars turned out for the season opener with heat race victories going to Davey Sammons, Chris Coyle and Trevor Lewis as Nick Schlauch won the “B” Main.

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Darland Wins at Lawrenceburg

Dave Darland won the opening night sprint car feature Saturday at Lawrenceburg Speedway. Damion Gardner, Robert Ballou, Chris Windom, and Brady Short rounded out the top five.

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Lafferty Wins at Port Royal

Rick Lafferty scored a last lap victory Saturday night at Port Royal Speedway. Lafferty took the lead after Greg Hodnett had a tire go down on the last lap.

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Byron Reed shows he will be a force in 410 racing in 2010, wins Attica All Star show

While finishing second in the points at two Northwest Ohio tracks in 2009 might be a career for some 410 sprint drivers, for Monclova, Ohio’s Byron Reed, it was a disappointing season that saw him find victory lane only once. Reed rededicated himself in the off-season, and has stormed out of the gates to start 2010, claiming his 8th career win with the O’Reilly Auto Parts All Star Circuit of Champion on HD Supply Spring Nationals Night at Attica Raceway Park Saturday. That comes on the heals of a second place run last week to open Attica’s season.

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Four Score: Jason Meyers Wins at Tri-State Speedway in Pocola

Jason Meyers continued his strong start to the 2010 season, winning the inaugural World of Outlaws event at Tri-State Speedway in Pocola, Oklahoma on Saturday night to earn his series-best fourth A-Feature win of the year.

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Zach Attacks at I-30 Speedway for Lucas Oil ASCS Loot!

Zach Chappell burst back into Lucas Oil ASCS Sprint Car Series presented by K&N Filters victory lane in what would prove to be an instant classic Sprint Car feature event, holding off Brady Bacon and a closing Jesse Hockett to win Saturday night’s non-stop 35-lap main event atop I-30 Speedway’s high-banked, ¼-mile red clay oval.

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Cornell Captures Season Opener at LA

Returning to the track where he started his sprint car career, Jonathan Cornell picked up his first career Winged Outlaw Warrior win on Saturday night at LA Raceway. One of his main sponsors, Kiowa Line Builders, also was the night’s race sponsor making the win even more special.

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