Driver & Team News – Page 281

Two Races for Kraig Kinser: Two Solid Finishes

The more Kraig Kinser gets to race this year, the more comfortable he continues to become with the new tires and some of the other changes that have been instituted this season.

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Reidy nearly strikes gold

It was a matter of close, but not close enough for Danny Reidy in last Saturday night’s Sprintcar Gold Cup at Lismore Speedway in Northern NSW. After starting from the middle of the pack in the feature race, he came home in second behind winner Andrew Scheuerle.

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Croft Scores Two Victories

The hottest driver in northern California right now is Willie Croft as the Sacramento, CA driver backed last weeks win at the Placerville Speedway up by winning Friday night at the Silver Dollar Speedway in his own Willie Croft Racing No.29 before winning the King of the West opener Saturday night in the Tri-C Machine No.3c.

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Oh So Close: David Gravel Finishes Second at Haubstadt

Oftentimes in racing top-five finishes lead to podiums, which ultimately lead to wins. David Gravel has finished among the top-five on a handful of occasions this year and move up to the podium on Saturday night with the World of Outlaws STP Sprint Car Series at Tri-State Speedway in Indiana, as he closes in on his first win of the season.

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Hirst Puts on a Show at Antioch

On a track that was extremely tough to pass on, Kyle Hirst charged from his 11th starting spot, and scored a third place finish on Saturday night during the King of the West Series opening event at the Antioch Speedway.

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Season’s Midwest Debut Continues Busy Early Outlaws Slate for Tony Stewart Racing

After a nomadic first two months of the 2013 World of Outlaws (WoO) STP Sprint Car Series schedule that included races in Florida, Nevada, Arizona, California and Texas, the best Winged Sprint Car drivers in the country will spend the next four weekends in Middle America chasing checkered flags at dirt tracks of all sizes.

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Gravel Finishes Fourth at El Paso; Set for Paducah & Haubstadt this Weekend

t’s become second nature for David Gravel over the last six weeks to visit a track for the first time and have a handful of laps to get up to speed.

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Tracy Hines Looks to Add to Eldora Win Total this Weekend

Winning two of out three races in a season at a particular track with the USAC Amsoil National Sprint Car Series is a pretty good accomplishment.

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Rose Returns to Action with a Trio of World of Outlaws Events

With a unique brace and the urge to get behind the wheel, Bill Rose returned to action last weekend with the World of Outlaws STP Sprint Car Series.

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TBJ Promotions Kicks off 2013 with Famed Eagle Motorsports Rock ‘N Roll 50

As soon as he zipped beneath the checkered flag, Seth Bergman could breathe a sigh of relief.

Finally, the goal was accomplished.

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SALDANA WINS HEAT AND FINISHES SIXTH IN OUTLAWS COMPETITION IN THE LONE STAR STATE

The World of Outlaws STP Sprint Car Series made its only Texas stop Tuesday night at the inaugural event at El Paso Speedway Park, an oval-type configuration with wide sweeping turns and short straights.

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SALDANA WILL JOIN THE OUTLAWS SET TO THUNDER AT PADUCAH AND HAUBSTADT

Motter Equipment Fatheadz Eyewear Sprint Car driver Joey Saldana is the defending World of Outlaws champion at Paducah International Raceway. In seven years of competition at this facility, there has never been a repeat winner.

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J&J’S SWEEP PODIUM TWICE IN USCS ACTION, SCORE OUTLAW WIN IN CALIFORNIA

A trio of J&J Auto Racing drivers filled the podium both nights of the United Sprint Car Series doubleheader this past weekend at Carolina Speedway and Toccoa Speedway. Eric Riggins, Jr., led the J&J brigade to the finish line Friday and Robbie Stillwaggon was victorious Saturday.

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A Trio of Races for Kraig Kinser this Week in Three States

While Kraig Kinser is used to being on the road for weeks on end competing with the World of Outlaws STP Sprint Car Series, there’s nothing quite like getting back to the shop and being home for a few days.

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Wheatley Learns at Drastically Different Tracks with World of Outlaws

Last weekend was a new scenario for Austen Wheatley, who ventured to Kings Speedway for the first time and to Perris Auto Speedway for only his second appearance.

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