Driver & Team News – Page 169

Ian Madsen Second at Huset’s; Takes Track Point Lead

In a rain shortened weekend, Ian Madsen and his KCP Racing team had a big night at the Huset’s Speedway on Sunday night that saw the Austalian wheel-man charge to another second place finish at the speedway, and doing so assumed the track championship point lead.

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“Lightning” McQueen Snares Second Win of the Season

Getting in stride and showing why she’s earned the moniker “Lightning” McQueen, Bakersfield’s Shannon “Lightning” McQueen utilized veteran poise and awareness to claim her second feature win of the year aboard the McQueen Racing #7 Lucas Oil/Simpson Race Products Spike/Esslinger by Duane McQueen at the fabled 1/4-mile Silver Dollar Speedway on June 27.

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Big Game Motorsports and Swindell Venture into Busiest Month of Season

Big Game Motorsports driver Sammy Swindell is heading into the busiest month of the season with momentum.

Swindell and his Big Game Treestands team are scheduled to compete in 15 World of Outlaws STP Sprint Car Series races throughout five states and two Canadian provinces in July, which starts this Wednesday at Huset’s Speedway in Brandon, S.D.

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Wampler Returns to Sprint Car Racing for First Time in Eight Years

After spending the past eight years competing on pavement at drag strips, Cody Wampler has returned to dirt.

Wampler made his homecoming to sprint car racing on June 18 at Lawton Speedway during the Lucas Oil ASCS National Tour Bob Westphal Memorial Cup Speedweek event, which marked his first competitive race since 2006.

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Dollansky Powers Big Game Motorsports to Weekend Sweep at Knoxville, Huset’s

Craig Dollansky provided Big Game Motorsports its banner week of the season by sweeping a pair of races last weekend.

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Jerrod Hull – Still Atop MOWA with Haubstadt Win!

Jerrod Hull and the Rockwell American #12 picked up where they left off in MOWA competition last weekend in Indiana. The Sikeston, Missouri driver picked up his third win of the season Saturday night at the Tri-State Speedway in Haubstadt, and widened his point lead in the series’ standings.

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Brad Loyet – Speedweek Champ!

Brad Loyet and the Vacuworx Global/Miller Truck Lines #o5 team accomplished last week’s goal in winning the Bob Westphal Memorial ASCS Speedweek and retaining their lead in the Lucas Oil ASCS National Series standings. This week, the team will focus on some 410 racing at Knoxville Raceway in Iowa.

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Bell Bats .500 at ASCS Speedweek!

From Lonnie Wheatley Norman, OK — (June 24, 2014) — It had been over a month since Christopher Bell had turned a lap in a winged Sprint Car. Little difference did it make though, as […]

Ball Garners First Career 360 Sprint Car Victory at Knoxville Raceway

White Lightning Motorsports had a standout performance at Knoxville Raceway last Saturday as Jamie Ball highlighted the night by capturing his first career 360ci sprint car feature triumph

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Felker Breaks Through With First Win of Season and First Ever at Angell Park

Andrew Felker kicked the monkey on his back to the curb.

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Hafertepe Jr. Returns to Victory Lane With ASCS National Tour at Lawton

Sam Hafertepe Jr. returned to Victory Lane with the Lucas Oil ASCS National Tour last Wednesday for the first time since 2011.

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Allard Wins First KWS Race Of Season

After dominating a Taco Bravo Series race at the Ocean Speedway a few weeks ago, Jonathan Allard returned to form on Friday night at the Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds scoring his first KWS win of the 2014 season, and followed it up by charging to second at the Calistoga Speedway.

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Bruce Jr. Maneuvers From 13th to Wild Win at Outlaw Motorsports Park

The mindset has changed for Tony Bruce Jr.

“The way we’re looking at it is that we know we’re out of the points deal so we’re going for wins,” he said. “If we have as many DNFS as wins, as long as that number is close to 10 I’ll be happy.”

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Hagar Headed to Ohio Speedweek Following 10th Victory of the Season

Derek Hagar has already tied his season high with 10 feature victories as he embarks upon one of the greatest opportunities of his career.

Hagar is headed to Ohio to compete in the UNOH All Star Circuit of Champions Ohio Speedweek, which showcases nine races in as many days at eight different tracks.

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Tuesdays with TMAC – Second with WoO Sets Up Busy Week!

Terry McCarl extended his point lead at the Knoxville Raceway via a strong run with the World of Outlaws last Saturday night. The Altoona, Iowa driver finished second aboard the TMAC Motorsports #24 that was actually the Jeremy Scadden #6.

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