USAC National Sprint Car Championship – Page 14

8 SMACKDOWN STORYLINES AS USAC SPRINTS INVADE KOKOMO FOR 30-GRAND

The spotlight, the prestige, the glory, the atmosphere and the intensity.

It all hits a fever pitch during Elliott’s Custom Trailers & Carts Sprint Car Smackdown XII at Indiana’s Kokomo Speedway this Thursday, Friday and Saturday night, August 24-25-26.

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USAC HITS KOKOMO’S SMACKDOWN FOR RICHEST SPRINT CAR RACE IN INDIANA HISTORY

Kokomo Speedway is set to host the richest sprint car race ever held in the state of Indiana this coming weekend as part of the Elliott’s Custom Trailers & Carts Sprint Car Smackdown XII festivities on August 24-25-26.

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MOTHER NATURE WINS USAC INDIANA SPRINT WEEK FINALE AT TRI-STATE

Mother nature slammed Tri-State Speedway just before hot laps on Saturday night, forcing cancellation of the finale of the 36th annual edition of USAC NOS Energy Drink Indiana Sprint Week Presented By Honest Abe Roofing.

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DOWN, BUT NOT OUT: AXSOM BLOOMS AT SHELDON KINSER MEMORIAL

Dejected and disappointed, yet not defeated, Emerson Axsom still had a ton to race for when he arrived at Bloomington Speedway for Friday night’s penultimate round of USAC NOS Energy Drink Indiana Sprint Week Presented By Honest Abe Roofing.

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SWANSON ROCKS LINCOLN PARK FOR FIRST USAC INDIANA SPRINT WEEK WIN

Twenty-four hours after lying upside down in a heap of disappointment with a destroyed racecar, Jake Swanson and Team AZ Racing were back on their feet, so to speak, on Thursday night at Putnamville, Indiana’s Lincoln Park Speedway.

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GRANT SCORES 40TH CAREER USAC SPRINT WIN AT TERRE HAUTE

You can count on two hands the number of drivers who have had the good fortune of earning at least 40 career USAC National Sprint Car feature victories.

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USAC ANNOUNCES 2023 HALL OF FAME CLASS

The newest class of USAC Hall of Fame inductees was revealed during last Thursday’s running of the Rich Vogler Classic USAC Silver Crown event at Winchester (Ind.) Speedway.

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GRANT WINS A WILD ONE AT THE BURG

With five laps remaining, hopes of winning were fleeting for Justin Grant during Sunday night’s third round of USAC NOS Energy Drink Indiana Sprint Week Presented By Honest Abe Roofing at Lawrenceburg Speedway.

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FROM DESPAIR TO WINNING WITH A SPARE: LEARY SCORES BIG AT KOKOMO

After enduring a vicious flip during the previous night’s feature that wiped out their primary ride, C.J. Leary and BGE Dougherty Motorsports turned to a car that had been sitting on jackstands for the past three years and had never seen a racetrack, let alone even touched the ground.

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TWIN BILL & SIX SPRINTACULAR STORYLINES FOR USAC & MSCS SATURDAY AT LINCOLN PARK

It’s easy to be of good cheer when you glance at this weekend’s slate for Putnamville, Indiana’s Lincoln Park Speedway on Friday and Saturday, June 30 and July 1. It’s back-to-back nights of USAC AMSOIL Sprint Car National Championship and Midwest Sprint Car Series racing on the 5/16-mile dirt oval for the ninth annual Bill Gardner Sprintacular.

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SUNDAY’S ANGELL PARK USAC SPRINT CAR EVENT RAINED OUT

Heavy overnight rain and a forecast for more inclement weather on race day has forced cancellation of the Sunday, June 25 USAC AMSOIL Sprint Car National Championship event at Wisconsin’s Angell Park Speedway.

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USAC SPRINTS MAKE DEVIL’S BOWL RETURN ON SEPTEMBER 7

The USAC AMSOIL Sprint Car National Championship will return to the legendary Devil’s Bowl Speedway half-mile dirt oval in Mesquite, Texas on Thursday night, September 7, for a one night only show paying $6,000-to-win and co-sanctioned by the ASCS Elite Non-Wing Sprint Car Series.

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AXSOM ANSWERS WITH USAC EASTERN STORM TITLE

As a Rookie in 2022 at USAC Eastern Storm, Emerson Axsom finished no better than fifth in any of the five races throughout the series he was partook for the very first time in his young career.

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ROCK STEADY! CUMMINS CLOSES USAC EASTERN STORM TAB WITH A WIN AT ACTION TRACK USA

Upon first observation on early Sunday afternoon, Kyle Cummins crewman Brian Karraker remarked that Kutztown, Pennsylvania’s Action Track USA looked like a “Mini Haubstadt.” That was a welcome comparison for the Rock Steady Racing crew and Cummins, who shares a piece of the record for most USAC AMSOIL Sprint Car National Championship feature victories (6) at Haubstadt, Indiana’s Tri-State Speedway, and possesses upwards of 30 career main event scores.

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JG SPRINTS TO PORT ROYAL USAC EASTERN STORM SCORE

On Saturday, during the penultimate round of Eastern Storm at Port Royal’s half-mile dirt oval, Grant came full circle back to victory lane for the first time in more than six weeks in his TOPP Motorsports/NOS Energy Drink – Bow Foundation – TOPP Industries/Maxim/Kistler Chevy.

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