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Reed Looks to Clinch His First Ever FAST Crown as Season’s End Nears

The final chapter on the 2010 Kistler Racing Products FAST Championship Series presented by SRP Pistons & Engine Pro season will be written on Saturday, September 11th at Fremont Speedway on Season Championship Night. The top-9 have all clinched their share of the $60,000 point fund and surprisingly the top-3 spots are comprised of the same three drivers (Byron Reed, Mark Keegan and 2009 FAST Champion Craig Mintz) that competed for the inaugural title just one year ago. Battles brew throughout the top-10 as driver’s look to settle it out at over 100-mph at the historic 1/3-mile clay oval located inside the Sandusky County Fair Grounds.

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IVY TECH Brings Vintage Race Cars to Vigo County Fairgrounds for Free Show

Looking for a great way to spend Saturday afternoon? Then look no farther than the Vigo County Fairgrounds and the IVY TECH Vintage Race Car Show that gets underway Saturday at 1pm.

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World of Outlaws Wrap-up: Gold Rush Tour through the Pacific Northwest

Number crunching down the stretch: Just 13 races remain for World of Outlaws this season, with Joey Saldana holding a slim six-point advantage over 20-time series champion Steve Kinser in the championship standings, with Jason Meyers third, only 25 markers out of the top spot, in what is shaping up to be the closest three-way battles in series history.

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SOUTHWEST CONTRACTORS 360 CLASH SHOOTOUT AT HANFORD SATURDAY

The Southwest Contractors 360 Clash Championship will be up for grabs this Saturday, September 11th, at Hanford’s Giant Chevrolet Kings Speedway. The “Jim Turner Memorial” will be the finale for the special four race mini-series featuring the USAC West Coast 360 Sprint Car Series. Joining the powerful Sprint Cars will be the IMCA Stock Cars and Bud Light Mini-Stocks. The Spectator Gates will open at 5:30pm, with Time Trials scheduled for 6:30pm, and racing to follow.

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WESTERN PA SPRINT CHAMPIONSHIP SATURDAY AT MERCER

After a week hiatus over the Labor Day Weekend, Mercer Raceway Park roars back to life this Saturday night, September 11 with a blockbuster event featuring the Western PA Sprint Championship presented by Ehrlich Your Local Pest Control Experts and the BRP Modified Tour presented by Rock Concrete along with the 4 Your Car Connection FASTRAK Late Models, Big Daddy’s Speed Center Stock Cars, and the M&D Paving Mini Stocks. All of the marbles are on the line in the final night of points. It’s Anderson Bros. Tool/SK Tool and Yellow Book USA Corporate Nights. Race time is 7 p.m.

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Tony Stewart Racing Looking for More Gold in California

In every season there are games that have just a little more juice. Whether it’s the NFL’s season opener pitting the defending Super Bowl-champion New Orleans Saints against the Brett Favre-led Minnesota Vikings, or Saturday’s contest between legendary college Football powers Penn State and Alabama, there’s added adrenaline in the air. In dirt-track racing, the World of Outlaws (WoO) Sprint Car Series stars race 70 nights each season, but only a handful of races can generate that fevered atmosphere. The Knoxville (Iowa) Nationals, Eldora Speedway’s Kings Royal, the Williams Grove National Open, and the Gold Cup Race of Champions annually stand out as the races every Sprint car driver wants to win.

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Fitzpatrick on a Roll Heading to Home Race at Action Track

Blake Fitzpatrick is having the best season of his young career as a sprint car driver, and it can get a lot better with a win at his home track this weekend.

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Sprint Invaders Thunder to Quincy Raceways Sunday!

If this year’s race at Quincy Raceways is anything like last year, we have a treat in store for us on Sunday. The Ideal Ready Mix Sprint Invaders return to the 3/8 semi-banked oval in Quincy, Illinois for what proves to be some great racing action. Added to the mix is a tight point race that has raged all summer long and has just three events remaining to settle it.

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VENTURA 360 SPRINTS HEADLINE SIX DIVISION CARD SATURDAY

The 360 Sprint Cars of the Ventura Racing Association will battle this Saturday, September 11th, at “The Best Little Dirt Track In America.” Sharing the action packed card at Jim Naylor’s Ventura Raceway will be the VRA Senior Sprints, Dwarf Cars, California Lightning Sprints, Junior Midgets, and Mini Dwarfs. The Front Gates will open at 3:00pm with Racing to start at 5:30pm.

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Previewing the 57th Annual Gold Cup Race of Champions

There are not too many events in any form of auto racing that have been around as long as the Gold Cup Race of Champions, especially on the West Coast. The 57th Annual edition of the famed classic is set for September 9-11 for the World of Outlaws at the always racy Silver Dollar Speedway in Chico, California.

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Valley Speedway

Valley Speedway Prepares for Weld Family Memorial

Valley Speedway has finalized details for the second annual Weld Family Memorial Sprint Car Nationals set for Friday and Saturday September 17 & 18. Like the 2009 inaugural running of the WFN, each night will have complete programs. Different will be the format in general. Both nights will feature non-winged sprint cars with an open engine rule. Sprint cars with a 305 ci, 360 ci or a 410 ci power plant will race together.

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USAC National Sprint Cars Make Final Action Track Appearance of 2010

Jones Leads Championship – Stanbrough Looks for Hat Trick at Hurtubise Classic

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Mother Nature Wins at Grays Harbor Raceway on Tuesday Night

Rain has forced the cancellation of the World of Outlaws event at Grays Harbor Raceway in Elma, Washington on Tuesday night. The race was originally scheduled for Monday and was pushed back a day by rain. It will not be rescheduled.

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ASCS SOD Title Chase Tightens as Teams Prep for King of Michigan

With the season winding down the Engine Pro ASCS Sprints on Dirt presented by ARP championship race is close with Ryan Grubaugh holding a 13 point advantage over second place Gregg Dalman going into the 11th annual King of Michigan event at Hartford Motor Speedway in Hartford, Michigan

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