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Sprint Car 101 features Bill Haglund on Thursday

Next Thursday’s free and open-to-the-public forum at the National Sprint Car Museum is entitled “Sprint Car 101: An Evening with Iowa racing historian Bill Haglund.” The program will start at 7 p.m. on the museum’s second floor. The first hour will focus on Bill’s life, his career in racing, and his new book, “Racing Through Time: A History of Automobile Racing in Iowa.” The second hour will feature a book-selling and book-signing opportunity for racing fans in south central Iowa. […]

Schatz named North American 410 poll driver of the year

For the eighth time in his career, Donny Schatz of Fargo, North Dakota, was voted the “Driver of the Year” by the North American 410 Sprint Car Poll voting panel of media members, promoters, sanctioning officials and manufacturers. The 2015 Knoxville Nationals winner, Chico Gold Cup Race of Champions winner and World of Outlaws (WoO) champion, earned all twenty-five (25) first-place ballots cast in the year-end poll. […]

Reutzel named 360 Driver of the Year by Sprint Car Poll

Aaron Reutzel of Clute, Texas, was voted the 2015 “Driver of the Year” by the North American 360 Sprint Car Poll voting panel of media members, promoters, sanctioning officials and manufacturers for the first time. Ruetzel, the American Sprint Car Series (ASCS) national tour champion, earned seventeen (17) of the twenty-one (21) first-place ballots cast in the year-end poll. Aaron Reutzel earned the “Team of the Year” award, too. Finally, Aaron Reutzel will share the “Wild Card Award” for exciting sprint car performances with Morgan Turpen. […]

Ballou named North American non-wing driver of the year

Robert Ballou, originally of Rockin, California, today was unanimously named the 2015 “Driver of the Year” by the North American Non-Winged Sprint Car Poll voting panel of media members, promoters, sanctioning officials and manufacturers for the first time. The United States Auto Club (USAC) point champion earned all sixteen (16) first-place ballots cast in the year-end poll. The USAC Indiana Sprint Week champion also earned the 2015 non-winged sprint car “Team of the Year” award. […]

2016 Sprint Car HOF class led by Ohio noteables

Dale Blaney, Frankie Kerr, and Shirley Kear among the class of 2016… […]

“REMEMBERING UNITED STATES AUTO CLUB (USAC) SPRINT CAR RACING IN THE 1970s, ‘80s & ‘90s” COMING UP ON THURSDAY NEAR INDY

The National Sprint Car Hall of Fame & Museum Foundation is pleased to announce that it is once again traveling east on Thursday, December 10, to present its next Sprint Car 101 forum, entitled “Remembering United States Auto Club (USAC) Sprint Car Racing in the 1970s, ‘80s & ‘90s.” […]

SPRINT CAR 101: “REMEMBERING THE 1975 SPRINT CAR RACING SEASON AT ALGONA, IOWA”

The National Sprint Car Hall of Fame & Museum Foundation is pleased to announce that it is once again traveling north on Sunday, November 22, to present its next Sprint Car 101 forum, entitled “Remembering the 1975 Sprint Car Racing Season at Algona, Iowa.” […]

World Finals Auction to take place on Saturday, November 7, in Charlotte, N.C., at 12 Noon

Once again, the National Sprint Car Hall of Fame & Museum in Knoxville, Iowa, will be teaming up with the National Dirt Late Model Hall of Fame in Florence, Kentucky, and the DIRT Motorsports Hall of Fame in Weedsport, New York, to host a fundraising auction for all three museums during the World Finals in Charlotte, North Carolina. […]

SEPTEMBER 15, AT 6 P.M. CENTRAL IS THE DEADLINE FOR RESERVING THE “MIDWEST FALL BRAWL” 2-DAY SAVER PASS

The deadline to reserve the 2-Day Saver Pass for this weekend’s “Midwest Fall Brawl 4” at the I-80 Speedway in Greenwood, Nebraska, is tomorrow (Tuesday, September 15) at 6 p.m. Central. […]

NEXT THURSDAY NIGHT’S “SPRINT CAR 101” FORUM TO FEATURE CURT HOGUE & RANDY SMITH

Next Thursday night’s “Sprint Car 101” forum at the National Sprint Car Museum will feature Knoxville Raceway veteran sprint car drivers Curt Hogue of Ames and Randy Smith of Mount Ayr. […]

JACKSON, MINNESOTA, TO HOST “MUSEUM MADNESS” ON FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 4

The Jackson Speedway in Jackson, Minnesota, will host the “National Sprint Car Museum Madness” program on Friday, September 4, in conjunction with the FVP-sponsored National Sprint League (NSL) Jackson Nationals preliminary night of sprint car racing. […]

SUN PRAIRIE, WISCONSIN, TO HOST “MUSEUM MADNESS” ON SUNDAY, AUGUST 30

The Angell Park Speedway in Sun Prairie, Wisconsin, will host the “National Sprint Car Museum Madness” program on Sunday, August 30, in conjunction with that night’s co-sanctioned National Sprint League (NSL) and Interstate Racing Association (IRA) sprint car race. […]