Driver & Team News – Page 175

Dover Sweeps Weekend with Nebraska 360 Sprints Victory and 305 Win

It was like riding a bike for Jack Dover.

During his first race in a 305ci sprint car since 2005, Dover picked up where he left off by leading the entire main event last Friday at Crawford County Speedway in Denison, Iowa, driving for Dan Satriano.

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Baughman Facing Doubleheader at Boyd Raceway and Devil’s Bowl Speedway

After taking last weekend off Josh Baughman is headed to a pair of Texas tracks this weekend.

Baughman and his Jason Johnson Racing team will compete on Friday at Boyd Raceway in Boyd and on Saturday at Devil’s Bowl Speedway in Mesquite during the ASCS Lone Star Region weekend.

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THE BATTLE FOR THE MORGAN CUP BEGINS

The Hatfields and McCoys, also known as the World of Outlaws and the Pennsylvania Posse Sprint Car drivers, are gearing up for another shootout Wed., May 14 at Lincoln Speedway before heading to Williams Grove for a doubleheader May 16-17 that includes the presentation of the coveted Morgan Cup.

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Bad Luck Catches Price-Miller

Parker Price-Miller was in action with the World of Outlaws, USAC National Dirt Midget Series, and at the Kokomo Speedway over the weekend, and the young driver from Kokomo, IN could not find any luck.

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Harli White Comes Up Short at Creek Country But Eyes This Weekend

Taking on the ASCS Sooner Region at the Creek County Speedway, Harli White came up just short of transferring to the feature event after a hard fought B Main event.

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Gregg 4th at Chico Before Charge To 11th on Tough Placerville Track

Andy Gregg was in action aboard both a 410ci and 360ci machine over this past weekend, and the Placerville, CA driver had a strong weekend highlighted by a fourth place finish on Friday night at the Silver Dollar Speedway.

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Qualifying Hampers Chapple With USAC

PETERSEN MEDIA – Returning to action with the USAC National Dirt Midget Series on Saturday night, Rookie of the Year contender, Isaac Chapple had a mistake during time-trials that essentially set him back for the […]

Dewease 5th at Williams Grove WoO Tune Up

In a weather shortened weekend, Lance Dewease and his Dietz Motorsports team were in action at the Williams Grove Speedway on Friday night for the World of Outlaw tune up with the track allowing teams to run the World of Outlaw tire in preparation for their visit this coming weekend.

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Sixth Place Run at Knoxville

The seventh event of the 2014 season for the Big Game Treestands #7 team got underway on Saturday as Craig Dollansky prepared for another week of Knoxville Championship Cup Series racing at ‘The Sprint Car Capital of the World’.

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Brady Bacon – WoO Top Ten at Haubstadt!

It was a week for Brady Bacon to be an owner and a driver, and he finished with some success with the World of Outlaws. On Wednesday, he overcame a rough qualifying effort in Jacksonville, Illinois to make the show, before recording a seventh place finish on Saturday at Tri-State Speedway near Haubstadt, Indiana.

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Scelzi Earns Second Top Five With King of the West at Petaluma Speedway

Dominic Scelzi got back on track last weekend thanks to help from Roth Motorsports.

After a couple of frustrating weekends and some key setup changes, Scelzi scored a fifth-place result and earned the Hard Charger Award with the King of the West 410 Sprint Car Series last Saturday at Petaluma Speedway.

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Wheatley Runs into Mechanical Failure While Leading at Skagit Speedway

Although Austen Wheatley recorded his best result of the season last Saturday, it came in heartbreaking fashion.

Wheatley placed 10th in the main event at Skagit Speedway, where he led the first 11 laps before mechanical issues ended his night early.

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Johnson Rallies to 13th in King of the West Debut at Petaluma Speedway

Chase Johnson is all smiles following his 410ci sprint car debut last Saturday at Petaluma Speedway.

Despite some tough luck, Johnson powered the Shawn and Cindy Thomas owned entry to a 13th-place result with the King of the West 410 Sprint Car Series.

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Graves Motorsports Tackling ASCS Lone Star Region Texas Doubleheader

Confidence is at a season high for Graves Motorsports and driver Kolt Walker.

The team is coming off its first top five of the season, which validated the recent setup changes and new car combination.

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Mark Burch Motorsports and Lasoski Showcase Speed During Knoxville Debut

Mark Burch Motorsports and driver Danny Lasoski were lightning quick last Saturday during their 410ci season debut.

In only their third race of the year, the team tackled Knoxville Raceway and promptly qualified fourth quickest.

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