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Lucas Oil ASCS Patriots Awards Banquet Scheduled for November 14

In a season that went about as well as was possible, the Lucas Oil ASCS Patriots Awards Banquet is sure to have laughs and smiles abound. […]

Short Track Nationals – The Wait is About Over!

Occasionally, it’s necessary to wait for the better things in life. That wait is just about over for the hundred or so Sprint Car teams and thousands of fans that will flock to Little Rock’s I-30 Speedway for the 22nd Annual O’Reilly Short Track Nationals presented by Hoosier Tires. […]

Amanda Ferguson Visits Astatula Elementary School

Last Tuesday, October 27th, Amanda spent the day with her KJ Motorsports #20 sprint car at the Astatula Elementary School for the Arts in Astatula, FL. Astatula is about 20 miles Northwest of Orlando. Amanda was invited to speak to kindergarten, first and fifth grade students about racing. […]

Bobby G’-Speedfest @ The Bullring Wrap Up

Tune in to Wailing With Wing Side Up this Monday night as Bobby G’s Supermod Trip to the Strip wraps up from Las Vegas with a racers roundtable of SMRA superstars! So check it out and get your supermod peeps to join in the Wailroom listener chat beginning at 7pm sharp Monday! […]

Kraig Kinser Eyes Strong Finish to Close 2009 Outlaws Campaign

With the focus of this weekend’s World of Outlaws season-ending World Finals squarely on the closest title chase in the series’ 31-year history, it’s going to be tough for anyone other than the championship contenders to gain the spotlight. Tony Stewart Racing’s (TSR) Kraig Kinser would like nothing more than to share the attention with the driver claiming the coveted crown. Winning Saturday night’s final WoO Sprint Car Series feature of 2009 sounds like just the right plan for the 25-year-old third generation driver and a perfect way to head into 2010. […]

Countdown to the World Finals: 3 Days

The third annual World of Outlaws World Finals featuring the World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series and the World of Outlaws Late Model Series is quickly approaching at The Dirt Track @ Lowe’s Motor Speedway in Concord, North Carolina, November 5-7. In the 11 days leading up to the three-day action packed season ender, World of Outlaws drivers will share their thoughts on what is quickly becoming one of the “Must See” marquee events of the year. […]

JUNIOR FOCUSES CLOSE OUT 2009 AT VENTURA NOVEMBER 21

Kyle Edwards of Fountain Valley, Calif. is set to put the cap on his 2009 USAC Junior Focus Series Championship November 21 when the series concludes at the Ventura (Calif.) Raceway. The race is party of the track’s “J.W. Mitchell Fall Classic” which also features the USAC Western Midgets in an event offering $5,000 to the winner. […]

WESTERN MIDGETS RESUME AT PHOENIX “COPPER WORLD” NOV. 12

Garrett Hansen of Manhattan Beach, Calif. continues to lead the USAC Western Midget Series, which joins the USAC Mopar National Midget Series for the November 12 “Copper World Classic” at Phoenix (Ariz.) International Raceway. Hansen was seventh in Saturday night’s 50-lap race at the Las Vegas (Nev.) Motor Speedway Bullring and now leads runner-up Alex Schutte by 89 points in then latest standings. […]

SPENCER HOPES TO CONTINUE USAC/CRA WINNING STREAK THIS WEEK AT PERRIS

The 2009 Lucas Oil USAC/CRA Sprint Car Series doesn’t conclude until November 28, but the next two weekends will be pivotal in the battle for the championship. […]

PINK’S HOT DOGS COMING TO THE BUDWEISER OVAL NATIONALS!

The West Coast’s most famous hot dogs, Pink’s, will be available at the November 5th, 6th and 7th 14th Annual Budweiser Oval Nationals at Perris Auto Speedway. Known as the “Hot Dog to The Stars,” Pink’s has been a Los Angeles tradition for 70 years! However, this year the legendary hot dog will be a popular “Rookie” at the Oval Nationals. […]

World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series At a Glance: World Finals

The 2009 season comes to a close for the World of Outlaws with the third annual World Finals at The Dirt Track @ Lowe’s Motor Speedway in Concord, North Carolina, November 5-7. The event kicks off with a night of qualifying on Thursday, followed by full racing programs on Friday and Saturday. Heading into the World Finals, three-time and defending series champion Donny Schatz has a 19 point lead over Jason Meyers in the series championship standings with two points paying events encompassing the World Finals, with third-place runner Joey Saldana 46 markers out of the lead and still mathematically eligible for the title. The finale of the World Finals will air live on SPEED on Saturday, November 7 beginning at 8 p.m. Eastern. […]

Clauson’s Vegas victory narrows Driver of the Year point gap

Bryan Clauson has closed to within seven points of Brad Kuhn in the battle for the 2009 National Midget Driver of the Year Championship. Clauson narrowed the margin Saturday Night winning the 50-lap USAC Western Midget Car Series feature at The Bull Ring at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, with five events remaining. […]

Rain Dampens SSP’s Candy Bowl V on Saturday for the Fourth Straight Year

Rain played a major role once again at the 5th Annual Candy Bowl presented by J&K Salvage of York held on Saturday, October 31. A slow drizzle began to fall during the Mini Van feature event. Track crews immediately began circling the track to keep it in racing shape and after a 45 minute delay, plans were in place to resume racing when a second band of showers developed out of nowhere just west of the track. When the second band hit, all hopes of completing the features on Saturday night were lost. […]

PROMOTERS TO NOMINATE PEERS FOR AWARD

Who will succeed the Doellefeld brothers as the next Auto Racing Promoters of the Year (ARPY), and receive the prestigious award during ceremonies at the Speedweek National RPM Promoters Workshop? […]