United States Auto Club – Page 157

PAS THIS WEEK’S FOCUS, BUT SPRINT EYES ALSO TURNED TO TULARE

Numerous drivers participating in the “Budweiser Oval Nationals” at Perris Auto Speedway tonight, Friday and Saturday also have their sights set on next week’s big “Pacific Coast Nationals” at the Tulare (Calif.) Thunderbowl Raceway. The USAC National Sprint Car Champion will be crowned on Sunday night, November 15, following Saturday and Sunday competition at the third-mile dirt oval as USAC’s “Gold Rush Tour” continues. […]

Open Wheel Overload

Bad weather can make a mess out of any open wheel racing weekend. Big or small any event encountering rain can potentially produce scheduling nightmares. Entertainment pursued during early rain outs can cost more than going to the race track. This weekend a perfect storm hits at the end of 2009 with several major events stacked on top of each other. […]

14th ANNUAL BUDWEISER OVAL NATIONALS INFORMATION!

WHAT: 14th Annual Budweiser Oval Nationals […]

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. […]

Clauson Wins Midget Feature at Vegas

Bryan Clauson won the USAC Western Midget Car feature Saturday at the Bull Ring @ Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Evan Margeson, Zach Daum, Alex Schutte, and Levi Roberts rounded out the top five. […]

PERRIS, TULARE CONCLUDE 2009 NATIONAL SPRINT CAMPAIGN

The USAC National Sprint Car Series concludes its 2009 campaign with major back-to-back events in California and drivers Levi Jones and Dave Darland are separated by only 27 points with a total of over 350 points still available. […]

WILKE-PAK SEEKS RECORD 134TH USAC NATIONAL WIN IN “COPPER WORLD CLASSIC”

Wilke-Pak Racers of Milwaukee, Wisc. will seek an historic record 134th USAC National feature victory November 12 when the USAC Mopar National Midget Series takes to the Phoenix (Ariz.) International Raceway for the 34th “Copper World Classic.” […]

JASON LEFFLER JOINS “COPPER WORLD” FIELD AT PHOENIX

Jason Leffler of Long Beach, Calif. has joined the field for the upcoming November 12 “Copper World Classic” USAC K & N Silver Crown race at Phoenix (Ariz.) International Raceway. The race will be his 50th in the series, having made his debut in 1994. […]

WESTERN MIDGETS AT LVMS BULLRING FOR SATURDAY’S “SPEED FEST”

“Speed Fest 2009” unfolds at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway Bullring Saturday, featuring the USAC Western Midget Series in concert with SRL Late Models, Legends, SMRA Supermodifieds and Bombers. […]

WESTERN SPRINTS EYE “TURKEY NIGHT” FINALE AT IRWINDALE

Tanner Swanson of Kingsburg, Calif. put an exclamation mark on his 2009 USAC Western Sprint Car campaign Saturday night, leading brother Kody to the finish line in the 50-lap feature at Madera (Calif.) Speedway. The 1-2 finish was the seventh for the Swansons this season. […]

FRANKOSKI AND COOMES WIN DOUBLE FEATURES AT CONCORD

Jeremy Frankoski and Eric Coomes won double features for the USAC Carolina Ford Focus Midget Car Series at Concord Motor Speedway. Frankoski won the first feature while Coomes won the second.
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ROMANO WINS FOCUS FEATURE AT MADERA

Nik Romano won the USAC Ford Focus midget car series feature Saturday at Madera Speedway. Keegan Walmer, Zach Stout, Mindo McCord, and Cody Gehrhardt rounded out the top five. […]