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Gravel Tops Wild Creek County Debut for Third Straight Win

Creek County Speedway was circled on many calendars when the 2026 World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series schedule dropped. The Sapulpa, OK bullring is loved in the region. It’s tight racing. It’s multiple grooves. It’s white knuckles non-stop. Throw the best Sprint Car drivers in the world on “Creekadega,” and it’s bound to deliver. That’s exactly what happened Saturday night.

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James McFadden. (T.J. Buffenbarger Photo)

James McFadden Takes Tarlton Racing to High Limit Victory at Central Arizona

The streak stayed alive on Saturday at Central Arizona Raceway as the finale of the Cactus Classic presented by Avanti Windows & Doors provided the sixth different winner through six shows with Interstate Batteries High Limit Racing in 2026.

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RICKY LEWIS WINS WILD USAC/CRA FEATURE AT PERRIS

After securing the lead from “Chargin” Charles Davis Jr. on lap twenty-seven, Ricky Lewis of Camarillo, California led the rest of the way to claim his third consecutive Avanti Windows & Doors USAC/CRA Sprint Car victory of the season.

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Jacob Denney Sweeps POWRi National & West Midget Weekend at Lil’ Texas

Jacob Denney continued his early-season dominance by completing the weekend sweep at Lil’ Texas Motor Speedway Dirt Track, earning his fourth consecutive victory and thirteenth career feature win with the POWRi National and West Midget Leagues.

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Danny Dietrich wins Port Royal opener

Danny Dietrich held off a closing Chase Dietz to win the 25 lap opening day feature at Port Royal Speedway Saturday afternoon. Behind Dietrich and Dietz was Matt Campbell, Lance Dewease and TJ Stutts.

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Gravel Bests Bacon for Lawton Score, Reaches Major Milestone

After coming close but going winless through the first six races of the 2026 World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series season, David Gravel finally broke through last Friday at Kennedale Speedway Park.

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Tanner Thorson. (T.J. Buffenbarger Photo)

Tanner Thorson Breaks Through for First High Limit Win of Year in Arizona

It was only a matter of time until Tanner Thorson and Rod Gross Motorsports collected their first Interstate Batteries High Limit Racing win of the season, and that time finally came on Thursday night at Central Arizona Raceway.

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Jacob Denney Drives to POWRi National & West Midget League Victory at Lil’ Texas

Jacob Denney continued his early-season dominance, scoring his third consecutive victory and twelfth career feature win with the POWRi National and West Midget Leagues in the debut event at the Lil’ Texas Motor Speedway Dirt Track. Denney led all 30 laps of the fast-paced feature to secure the win in commanding fashion.

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CODY GRAY OPENS 2026 WESTERN MIDGET RACING SEASON IN VICTORY LANE

Western Midget Racing opened its 2026 season at the newly re-named Watsonville Speedway with a new winner with Auburn, Calif.’s Cody Gray prevailing in the 20-lap feature. Friday’s action was the first race at Watsonville’s quarter-mile dirt track under the direction of new promoters Rob Gallaher and Samatha Harper, with a healthy crowd on hand.

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Dominic Scelzi takes checkers at Watsonville

Dominic Scelzi won the 25 lap Taco Brovo feature at Watsonville Speedway Friday night. Scelzi was followed by Dylan Bloomfield, Jett Barnes, Andy Forsberg and Landon Henry.

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Rico Abreu Delivers First Win with Tony Stewart Racing in Central Arizona’s Opener

When Rico Abreu announced that he was joining Tony Stewart/Curb-Agajanian Racing last fall, he felt like it was the culmination of a lifetime of a hard work. He also recognized that it was a great opportunity to take his career to the next level.

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Aaron Reutzel Dominates SugarBee Blackjack Bash at Las Vegas

What a difference a year makes for Aaron Reutzel. He left Las Vegas Motor Speedway in an ambulance and went to the hospital with a broken nose last year. This year, the Ridge & Sons Racing pilot leaves with the big $21,021 check, the SugarBee Blackjack Bash trophy, and the Interstate Batteries High Limit Racing championship lead.

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Macri wins at BAPS

Anthony Macri led all 30 laps winning the feature Sunday at BAPS Motor Speedway. Chasing Macri was Chase Dietz, Freddie Rahmer, Brock Zearfoss and Tyler Ross.

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Jacob Denney Goes Back-to-Back with POWRi National and West Midget Leagues at Port City

Jacob Denney made it back-to-back wins at Port City Raceway on Saturday night, driving from tenth to win the final night of the 13th Annual POWRi Turnpike Challenge presented by Milestone Home Services. Denney took the lead on lap thirteen and stayed out front the rest of the way to earn his eleventh career feature win with the POWRi National and West Midget Leagues.

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PHOTO FINISH! LEWIS NIPS BENDER FOR 5TH STRAIGHT IMPERIAL WIN

Surging off the final corner, Ricky Lewis of Camarillo, California passed both Stevie Sussex and A.J. Bender to win by 0.034 seconds and earn his fifth consecutive Avanti Windows & Doors USAC CRA Sprint Car victory on Saturday night at California’s Imperial Valley Raceway.

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