Driver & Team News
Scelzi Concludes Time in Australia With 16th-Place Finish
Dominic Scelzi wrapped up his inaugural trip to race in Australia with a strong outing during the 45th annual Grand Annual Sprintcar Classic last weekend.
Perris Auto Speedway
Perris Auto Speedway Season Tickets Available Through March 1st
Perris Auto Speedway would like to thank fans for their support during the 2016 racing season. The time has come once again to start thinking and planning for the 2017. Current season pass holders have the first choice of season seats for the 2017. These tickets will only be on sale until March 1, 2017.
Driver & Team News
Ian Madsen Wins Classic Prelim; Eighth in Finale
Continuing his Australian tour at the 45th Grand Annual Sprint Car Classic over the weekend, Ian Madsen and his team had a nice weekend that saw the St. Marys, NSW native score his first career Classic prelim before posting an eighth place finish during the Sunday night finale.
Driver & Team News
Macedo Makes the Most Down Under
Piloting the Australian based Dyson Motorsports No.N99, Macedo scored 6 top 10’s, 5 top 5’s and one massive win in his month-long venture across the pond.
United States Auto Club
20 Dates Set for USAC Southwest Sprints in 2017
Twenty events align the Sands Chevrolet USAC Southwest Sprint Car schedule for the 2017 season with dates at traditional series venues throughout the states of Arizona, Nevada and New Mexico.
Blog
T.J.’s Notebook: Classic from the Couch
The longer I run TJSlideways.com my interest in International sprint car racing grows. Thanks to the wonders of technology I rolled out of bed Sunday morning at 5:00 a.m. to catch the last two B-Mains and the feature during the finale of the Lucas Oil Grand Annual Sprintcar Classic at Premier Speedway in Warrnambool, Australia. My morning of “Classic from the Couch” was a great way to start the day.
Sprints on Dirt
SOD Moves Hartford Race to June 9th
As is often the case, just when you think everything is in its place, you find out otherwise. Such was the case when Engine Pro Sprints On Dirt presented by ARP released its much-anticipated 2017 schedule on January 13th, but just a few days ago, SOD Hartford Speedway promoter partner Tim Dibble discovered a scheduling conflict. The good news is that Dibble contacted SOD and a change to resolve the issue was possible and completed yesterday, January 24th.
Feature Win List
Feature Win List Updated January 24, 2017
Feature win list as of January 24th, 2017.
Driver & Team News
JA Picks Off NZ Gold Cup
Though he would come up just short during the New Zealand Title race and end up with a second place finish, Jonathan Allard would rebound a couple nights later and claim the Gold Cup at Ruapuna Speedway.
American Sprint Car Series
Short Track Nationals Returns To ASCS Competition In 2017
The 30th running of the COMP Cams Short Track Nationals will signal the return of the American Sprint Car Series to the crown jewel of 360cid Sprint Car competition as the newly reformed, ASCS Mid-South Region will carry the sanction for the 2017 event.
Driver & Team News
Cory Eliason Makes Most of his First Grand Annual Classic Start
With his final weekend of action in Australia taking place during the 45th Grand Annual Classic, Cory Eliason made the most of his first appearance at the famed event as he would race his way into the ‘A’ Main event and earn hard charger honors with a 12th place finish.
United States Speed Association
UAW American Made Mel Kenyon Midget Series 2017 Season
Officials of the UAW American Made Mel Kenyon Midget Series have announced plans for a 19 race schedule for the 2017 racing season. The season will open on April 15 and close on October 7. The 2017 calendar will mark the ninth year the United State Speed Association has sanctioned and conducted midget racing events.
Path Valley Speedway Park
Patriot Sprint Tour Teams Up With United Racing Club Labor Day Weekend
With the announcement of the United Racing Club’s schedule this past weekend at the Motorsports Racecar & Trade Show in Oaks, Pennsylvania, the A-Verdi Storage Containers Patriot Sprint Tour will be heading to the historic Williams Grove Speedway Friday, September 1, Selinsgrove Speedway Saturday, September 2, and Path Valley Speedway Park Sunday, September 3.
Oswego Speedway
Canale Insurance & Accounting the Official Sponsor of Oswego Speedway Yellow Flag
Ever since the Oswego Speedway 2-seat Supermodified made its debut, Canale Insurance & Accounting has been the title sponsor. With the 2-seat Supermodified taking a hiatus for the 2017 racing season, Canale Insurance & Accounting wanted to continue to have high profile exposure at the track.
Features
Feature Winners: January 18 – 22, 2017
Feature winners from the week of January 18 – 22, 2017