USAC Silver Crown Series

Ted Horn 100 Returns to the Magic Mile

One year after getting completely washed out by Mother Nature the Ted Horn 100 USAC K&N Silver Crown Championship Series race returns to light up the night at the 88th DuQuoin State Fair on Sunday, September 5. […]

USAC Silver Crown Series

50TH “TONY BETTENHAUSEN 100” RESET FOR 2011

Track Enterprises, USAC and the Illinois State Fairgrounds regretfully announce the cancellation of the “Tony Bettenhausen 100” USAC Silver Crown Championship and UMP Modified race at the one-mile dirt Springfield oval. A reschedule date was unable to be found to fit all parties involved. […]

USAC Silver Crown Series

“GOLDEN” TONY BETTENHAUSEN 100 ON TAP AT SPRINGFIELD

Few American motorsports events have enjoyed the longevity of this Saturday’s “Tony Bettenhausen 100” which will mark the 50th edition of the race named in honor of the former USAC National Driving Champion who lost his life in a practice accident at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in 1961. […]

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Great Racing, No Crowd

August 12th, 2010 was circled on my calendar the moment the USAC Silver Crown Series schedule came out revealing a Thursday night show at nearby Berlin Raceway in Marne, Michigan. Silver Crown dates are few and far between, and one near home has never occurred since the series broke off from the National Championship trail. […]

USAC Silver Crown Series

A.J. FIKE EYES SPRINGFIELD “DOUBLE” THIS WEEKEND

A.J. Fike of Galesburg, Ill. would like to become the second driver to ever “sweep” the USAC and ARCA Illinois State Fairgrounds events this weekend when he competes in both 100-mile races on the 1-mile dirt oval in Springfield. Al Unser was the first, in 1972 […]

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Tanner Swanson Silver Crown Winner, Roberts Takes Midget Go

It was at hot summer day at Berlin Raceway, but that wouldn’t hinder some quality racing on the track. The USAC Silver Crown Series and the USAC Midget Series were back and sunny skies set the stage for a great night of racing. Winners for the evening included #2D Levi Roberts (Midget) and #23 Tanner Swanson (Silver Crown). […]