Driver & Team News – Page 107

Shipley Charges From Last to Second Before Running Out of Fuel

Joshua Shipley nearly completed the biggest comeback victory of his young sprint car career last weekend during the Copper Classic.

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Johnson Captures Top Five During First Trip to Turkey Night

Chase Johnson capped the 2016 season with strong results last weekend.

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White Excited for Upcoming Opportunity to Race Sprint Cars in Australia

Harli White leaves this week to embark upon her first career trip to Australia.

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Dale Blaney Joins Zemco Racing for 2017

Dale Blaney is heading to the PA Posse for the 2017 season.

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Macedo Charges During Battle at the Beach

With the USAC West Coast 360’s running alongside the USAC National Midgets on Wednesday and Thursday night in Ventura, CA as part of the Turkey Night Grand Prix, Carson Macedo took advantage of the twin billing and climbed aboard the potent Tarlton Motorsports No. 21x machine for one final time in 2016.

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DJ Netto Ends 2016 Season in Victory Lane

Making a return trip to Arizona over the weekend to close out his 2016 campaign, DJ Netto and the Tri-C Motorsports team made the most of their trip as Netto scored the team’s first win together as he completed a clean sweep during Saturday night’s Copper Classic.

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Saldana Hired as Driver of Newly-Formed Stenhouse JR.-Wood Racing

Sprint car veteran and 99-time World of Outlaw Craftsman Sprint Car Series winner Joey Saldana has found a new home for the 2017 racing season. Saldana will drive the Elk Grove Ford/Roth Investments No. 17 for the newly-formed Stenhouse Jr.-Wood Racing team.

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Hagar Ties Season-Best Mark With 16 Wins and Adds Championship in 2016

Derek Hagar tied his season-high total of 16 feature wins in 2016 to give him double-digit victories during four straight seasons.

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White Lightning Motorsports Captures Five Wins During 2016 Season

White Lightning Motorsports drivers Jamie Ball and Devin Kline combined to capture five wins this season at the ‘Sprint Car Capital of the World.’

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Mingus Adds New Sponsor for 2017 Season

Kevin Mingus turned a few heads in his rookie season racing a 305ci winged sprint car on dirt. So much so, he has already signed a new sponsor for next year.

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Smith Grades 2016 Season a B+, Earns Chili Bowl Ride From NASCAR Driver

From Inside Line Promotions KUNKLETOWN, Pa. (Nov. 23, 2016) – While his win total wasn’t what Ryan Smith had hoped for in 2016, he said this season was “one of the most consistent years” he […]

Reutzel Looking for More after Cocopah Score

From Lonnie Wheatley CLUTE, Texas (November 23, 2016) – The 2016 season isn’t quite over for Aaron Reutzel. Not just yet. After capturing his eighth overall win of 2016 in the November 12 Lucas Oil […]

Brent Marks will work to solidify 2017 plans during next two weeks

In conjunction with the 29th Annual Performance Racing Industry Trade Show in Indianapolis, Indiana, the “Myerstown Missile” Brent Marks hopes to solidify his plans for the upcoming year during the next two to three weeks. The Myerstown, Pennsylvania, native has been taking the necessary steps in narrowing down his campaign trail for the 2017 season, but hopes to release his final plan of attack just after PRI.

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Kevin Swindell Finds New Passion in Ownership Side of Racing

Kevin Swindell has shifted into a different side of motor sports in 2016.

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Tankersley Drives to New Level With ASCS Gulf South Championship

Channin Tankersley produced the best season in his sprint car career in 2016.

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