• IRA)Two of IRA's series, the Bumper To Bumper IRA Outlaw Sprint Series and the AutoMeter Wisconsin wingLESS Sprints combine this weekend, Sept 22-23, for a pair of annual events. Saturday the duo will be joined by the Badger Midgets for the all open wheel Scott Semmelmann Memorial at the Beaver Dam Raceway. Sunday, the IRA heads south to the LaSalle Speedway where Late Models join in for the annual Bill Waite Jr Memorial. Two nights, Two big shows. 9/19

• RUSH)As the racing for the Sweeney Chevrolet Buick GMC RUSH Racing Series powered by Pace Performance family of speedways begins to draw to a close, point titles and special shows are the order of the day. While standout racers Jason Genco and Chad Ruhlman both had a big weekend upping their season win totals, while others ended winless droughts with their first career RUSH wins. Press Releases9/19

• KSE Racing Products)From East to West drivers and teams with KSE Racing Products shined as teams found themselves celebrating in victory lane touting the famed ‘Happy Gilmore Checks’. Closing out the World of Outlaws West Coast Swing, Brad Sweet, was able to score at Placerville Speedway during a race he promoted, and Daryn Pittman and Cory Eliason each took a piece of history out of Wine Country as they both scored with the World of Outlaws at Calistoga Speedway. In the companion 360ci series race on Saturday night, Willie Croft was the class of the field with the Civil War Series as he also won in ‘Stoga. Press Releases9/19

• USCS)The Fayetteville, Georgia based United Sprint Car Series Outlaw Thunder Tour presented by K&N Filters winged sprint cars make their third 2018 visit to Bubba Raceway Park in Ocala, Florida on Friday and Saturday, September 21st and 22nd. The event is entitled the USCS Florida State Sprint Car Championship Race (2018) presented by FireAde . The series’ 130 mile per hour USCS winged Outlaw type sprint cars headline the two-day weekend of racing action at the semi-banked three-eighths mile D-shaped oval track. The racing card also includes racing in several f the speedways Stock Car racing divisions each night. USCS 9/19

• Brock Zearfoss)Since moving to the seat of the Destiny Motorsports No. 4 car, Brock Zearfoss has seemed to gel well as the team has been in the hunt almost nightly for the last month and a half. That story continued on Friday night as Zearfoss picked up another All Star Series of Champions Top-Five at Outlaw Speedway. Press Releases9/19

• Cole Macedo)Saturday night at Calistoga Speedway, Cole Macedo captured his first career Civil War Series pres. by Flowmaster Championship as he scored a second place finish during the series’ final event of 2018. “I really owe everything to the Tarlton’s,” Macedo said. “They provided me a great opportunity and this team gave me a fast car night in and night out. It feel pretty cool to be the Civil War Series Champion.” Press Releases9/19

• Parker Price-Miller)Returning to Ohsweken Speedway to compete for his second Canadian Nationals triumph, Parker Price-Miller and the Hill’s Racing team were successful as Price-Miller scored the big win on Saturday night putting his name on the trophy as a two-time event winner. Press Releases9/19

• Lucas Oil Speedway MO)There's no race that means more to many of those in the sprint-car world than the Jesse Hockett/Daniel McMillin Memorial. You can put young Riley Kreisel at the top of the list. The 18-year-old Kreisel is from Warsaw - Hockett's hometown - and has fond memories of cheering for the sprint-car champion before Hockett tragically lost his life in a shop accident in 2010. "When we would go on a family vacation, we would always try to find a race track and it seemed like we'd end up seeing Jesse somewhere, not even knowing he was going to be there," Kreisel said. "He's someone I looked up to." Press Releases9/19

• Scotty Thiel)A struggling few weeks for the Scott Thiel Motorsports team wouldn’t damper their western swing trip with the IRA Series this past weekend. The team traveled Friday to the Clay County Fair Speedway in Spencer, IA and followed that up with a visit to Deer Creek Speedway in Spring Valley, MN on Saturday. Driver, Scotty Thiel was able to get back into rhyme and earn another top five finish on Friday night and would end up with a top 10 on Saturday with a mangled up car. Press Releases9/19

• MAVTV)Lucas Oil Racing TV is the first 24/7 On Demand motorsports network - 2000 plus hours of US, national and international racing, car shows, behind the scenes action and live-streaming events online without commercial breaks. This week LIVE: Lucas Oil ASCS Sprint Car Dirt Series Jesse Hockett / Daniel McMillin Memorial from Lucas Oil Speedway, Wheatland, MO Thu-Fri, Sept. 20-21 at 7:15pm ET Monthly and Yearly Subscription Sat, Sept. 22 at 6:45pm ET Yearly Subscription Only 9/19

• ESS)It’s a big weekend for the Lucas Oil Empire Super Sprints! On Saturday at the Fonda Speedway, the 2018 champion will be crowned between Jason Barney and Steve Poirier. Then on Sunday, it’s the first ever $4,000 to win American/Canadian Sprint Car Clash. Press Releases9/19

• Shawn Dancer)Shawn Dancer will head to Eldora Speedway near Rossburg, Ohio, this weekend for a doubleheader featuring the World of Outlaws Craftsman Sprint Car Series on Friday and the Arctic Cat All Star Circuit of Champions on Saturday. Press Releases9/19

• Zach Blurton)Zach Blurton put in a dominating performance last Saturday at Dodge City Raceway Park to secure his fourth 305ci winged sprint car win of the season. The 2018 United Rebel Sprint Series champion advanced from third to second place in a heat race before he started on the pole of the feature event and drove to a nearly five-second win. Press Releases9/19

• World of Outlaws)The World of Outlaws Craftsman Sprint Car Series will make its second appearance this decade at the famous Terre Haute Action Track in Terre Haute, IN on Saturday, October 13. The Greatest Show on Dirt will flex its muscles in the heart of non-wing country with the running of the Wabash Classic. The historic Terre Haute Action Track was on the 1980 World of Outlaws schedule, when Rickey Hood claimed the inaugural Outlaws event at the spacious half-mile. After that, the Outlaws took a 12-year hiatus before returning in 1993, and the event became a staple on the schedule through 2003. DIRT/World of Outlaws 9/19

• USAC CRA)After a hard fought “California Sprint Week,” the cars and stars of the AMSOIL USAC/CRA Sprint Car Series return to Perris Auto Speedway this Saturday, September 22nd. Promoted by Don Kazarian, the "11th Annual Glenn Howard Classic” will also feature the PAS Senior Sprint Cars, PAS Young Gun Sprint Cars, and WRA Vintage Cars. The spectator gates at "America's Premier Dirt Track." will open at 5:00pm and racing is scheduled for 7:00pm. For more event information, visit the track’s website at www.perrisautospeedway.com or call 951.940.0134.USAC9/19

• Gas City I-69 Speedway IN)To commemorate the inaugural “James Dean Classic” at Gas City I-69 Speedway on Friday, Sept. 28, a collectible event T-shirt has been produced to celebrate the iconic actor’s love of speed and passion for motorsports. Designed and produced by Charlotte, N.C.-based SMI Properties — the producers of all event souvenirs for Speedway Motorsports, Inc. and its eight NASCAR-sanctioned motorsports facilities — the T-shirt showcases a photo of Dean next to the event and speedway logos and a non-wing sprint car with Dean’s racing number, 130. In addition to a sprint car, the back of the shirt features candid, family-provided photos of Dean, including one of him seated on one of his early motorcycles and one of him driving his Porsche 550 Spyder. Dean was killed in the car in a highway accident enroute to a sports car race in Salinas, Calif. on Sept. 30, 1955, at the age of 24. Press Releases9/19

• Patriot Sprints)Chuck Hebing picked up his sixth win of the season in convincing fashion after taking the lead on a lap four restart over Alex Hill and Mark Smith in a PST A-Main make up event that was held over from July 20 show that was lost to rain. Matt Billings and Alex Hill would bring the 24-car field to the green flag with Hill grabbing command early. Fourth starter Hebing would immediately grab second as eighth starter Mack DeMan would slide out to position three. Press Releases9/19

• BAPS Motor Speedway PA)Thursday, September 20th Race Against Abuse of Children Everywhere Night Presented by Constellation Homes! SprintcarUnlimited.com 410s & Mahoney Plumbing and Heating 358 Summer Series! Thursday, September 20 Details: Pits $32 Adults $20 Military and Seniors $16 Students (13-17) $16 Kids 12 & Under Free! Pit Gates Open @ 4pm Grandstands Open @ 4:30pm Action begins @ 7pm! 410s & 358s will be available LIVE PPV on thecushion.com!! 9/19

Tuesday  September 18th

 
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10:30pm

RESULTS.... 

• Midwest Thunder Sprints presented by www.OpenWheel101.com)A weekend that saw four different races with the Midwest Thunder Sprints presented by www.OpenWheel101.com saw three different winners. On Friday and Saturday, Kerry Madsen swept IRA action at both the Clay County Fair Speedway in Spencer, Iowa and the Deer Creek Speedway near Spring Valley, Minnesota. That gave Kerry seven wins in Midwest Thunder Sprints action this year, and kept him in the points lead. In Illinois, Joe B. Miller registered his first win in series action Friday at Jacksonville Speedway’s MOWA “Herb Barlow Memorial.” Paul Nienhiser clinched his fifth win in the series with his triumph Saturday on the Spoon River Speedway high banks near Canton during the “Tom Knowles Memorial”. BillW's Knoxville News 9/18

• Greg Wilson)Greg Wilson capped the final West Coast Swing of the season by earning the Hard Charger Award last Saturday at Calistoga Speedway. Wilson and his Hercules Tires, DNC Hydraulics, Ohio Logistics and Gear Alloy Wheels sponsored team gained a handful of positions on the half-mile oval to finish 18th, which wasn't the result he hoped for but was an improvement on the previous night during the World of Outlaws Craftsman Sprint Car Series doubleheader. Press Releases9/18

• Robert Ballou)A strong weekend for Robert Ballou saw him run a close second to Brady Bacon on Friday night at Terre Haute Action Track before finishing seventh on Saturday night at Tri State Speedway in Haubstadt, IN. “We tried a new car on Friday night, and it went okay we ran a close second to Brady Bacon, and on Saturday night we went back to our old reliable car and had some good speed but didn’t make the redraw feature and it was pretty narrow and we ended up seventh,” Robert Ballou said. Press Releases9/18

• Kraig Kinser)It's been a long journey home for Kraig Kinser, who left California following last Saturday's Wine Country Outlaw Showdown finale. It took approximately 35 hours to drive from the West Coast to Indiana, where Kinser will spend a couple of days before returning to World of Outlaws Craftsman Sprint Car Series action this Friday at Eldora Speedway near Rossburg, Ohio, during the BeFour the Crowns Showdown and Saturday at Lernerville Speedway in Sarver, Pa., during the Commonwealth Clash.Press Releases9/18

• Derek Hager)Derek Hagar earned his sixth triumph of the season last Saturday at I-30 Speedway, where he captured the Ralph Henson Memorial for the second time in his career. Hagar kicked off the ASCS Mid-South Region and ASCS Red River Region event by maneuvering from seventh to third place during a heat race, which ranked him fourth in overall points out of nearly 40 competitors. Press Releases9/18

• Jack Dover)Jack Dover will join forces with Chris Bowers to tackle the 8th annual Jesse Hockett/Daniel McMillin Memorial this weekend at Lucas Oil Speedway. Dover has earned at least one top 10 each year he's competed in the Lucas Oil ASCS National Tour presented by SawBlade.com event - he didn't race it in 2013 and 2015 - with a handful of fourth-place finishes marking his best result at the oval in Wheatland, Mo. Press Releases9/18

• Robbie Price)Robbie Price returned to action at Skagit Speedway last Saturday when the track contested Championship Night. The defending track champion finished third to earn his second podium finish of the season at the 3/10-mile bullring in a limited number of starts. Press Releases9/18

• Alex Hill)Alex Hill enjoyed her best racing weekend of the year last Friday and Saturday at Ohsweken Speedway, which hosted the 14th annual Canadian Sprint Car Nationals presented by Arrow Express. The 18-year-old finished second in a make-up feature from July 20 and she garnered a top 10 during the opening round of the Canadian Sprint Car Nationals on Friday night. She followed that up the next night by qualifying for her first Canadian Sprint Car Nationals A Main. Press Releases9/18

• Paul Nienhiser)A busy weekend for Paul Nienhiser saw the Chapin, IL driver make a late race move at Spoon River Speedway to score the Tom Knowles Memorial for the second time in his career to up his win total to eighth in 2018. “We had a really good weekend with a ton of car speed,” Nienhiser said. “If it wasn’t for a bit of a mistake on the last lap on Friday night, we would have surely had a trio of podiums.” Press Releases9/18

• Terry McCarl)While “Tuesdays with TMAC” has been on a brief hiatus, Terry McCarl has not! The veteran driver from Altoona, Iowa is coming off a streak that saw him score five podiums and two 4th-place finishes in his last seven races, including a 3rd and 2nd last weekend with the IRA Sprints. Next on the schedule is the $6,000 to win “Bill Waite Jr. Memorial” at LaSalle Speedway this Sunday night! Press Releases9/18

• Shane Hopkins)Making a handful of starts at the conclusion of the 2017 season, Shane Hopkins and Moxie Motorsports set out to earn Rookie of the Year Honors and finish Top-Five in the points at Placerville Speedway in 2018. With the point season now over, Hopkins can check off both those goals as his body of work earned him both the 2018 Placerville Speedway Rookie of the Year and he finished third in the final standings. Press Releases9/18

• Andy Forsberg)Though a formality, when Andy Forsberg and his F&F Racing signed into Placerville Speedway on Saturday night they officially became the 2018 Track Champions at Placerville Speedway. Despite having the title locked up, Forsberg and crew were hungry for their eighth win of the season but a part failure late in the race would spoil the party for the team. Press Releases9/18

• Tony Gualda)Tuning up for this weekend’s Nor-Cal Posse Shootout, Tony Gualda and C&M Motorsports checked in at Placerville Speedway on Saturday night for the regular season finale and came home with a fourth place finish. “We had a really fast car and I felt like we got stronger as the race went on,” Tony Gualda said. “I thought we had a shot at a podium, but we ran out of time. Extremely pleased with everything and really excited about the big two-day show this weekend.” Press Releases9/18

• Willie Croft)Another busy week of racing action for Willie Croft and the Willie Croft Racing team was highlighted by a dominant win on Saturday night at Calistoga Speedway with the Civil War Series. “It’s been an extremely busy month of September for us so far and to get another win is great,” Willie Croft said. “My guys have stood behind me and we will keep going and look for another good weekend.” Press Releases9/18

• Justyn Cox)Justyn Cox climbed back aboard the Harley Van Dyke owned No. 5H on Saturday night in Placerville, CA and put together a nice run that saw him net a second place finish. “I want to thank Harley Van Dyke for the opportunity to driver for him again,” Justyn Cox said. “Harley was such a huge part of me getting started in this sports, I really enjoy running for him again when it works out and his car was really good Saturday night.” Press Releases9/18

• Ian Madsen)Closing out the late Summer/early Fall West Coast swing, Ian Madsen and KCP Racing would tally a trio of 11th place finishes including one run from the 21st starting position. “Wednesday night at Placerville we kind of got off to a slow start but we got going pretty good in the feature event and ran it up to 11th,” Ian Madsen said. “Calistoga was tricky to gain ground both nights so we will take those tow 11th place finishes and get ready to return to the Midwest.” Press Releases9/18

• Justin Sanders)Justin Sanders and Dale Miller Motorsports have been tough to beat on any given night the duo shows up to race together. Saturday night during the final points race at Placerville Speedway, Sanders picked up his 14th win of the 2018 season and fourth aboard the No. 4SA entry as he led from wire to wire. Press Releases9/18

• Cory Eliason)After spending much of the season on the road with Roth Motorsports, Cory Eliason has defended his home turf well with the ‘Greatest Show on Dirt’ in the Golden State. During the final night of action in California, Cory Eliason and Roth Motorsports sent the series on their way by claiming the win and giving the team their second World of Outlaws win of the season. Press Releases9/18

• Lucas Oil Speedway MO)With record car counts expected and big money on the line, one of the nation's elite open-wheel events of 2018 rolls into Lucas Oil Speedway this week for the 8th annual Jesse Hockett/Daniel McMillin Memorial. The three-night event begins on Thursday and features the Lucas Oil ASCS Winged Sprint Cars and POWRi Lucas Oil WAR Sprints. Full programs for all the ASCS Winged Sprints are set for Thursday and Friday, paying $3,000 to win the features and helping set the field for Saturday's $10,000-to-win feature. Total purse for the ASCS cars is just over $60,000. Press Releases9/18

• Eldora Speedway OH)For the 37th time, the best open wheel racers from across the country will make the trip to Eldora Speedway’s famed high-banked, half-mile clay oval for the 4-Crown Nationals Weekend presented by NKT.tv. Since its inaugural running, the United States Auto Club’s (USAC) National Midget Series, National Sprint Car Championship and Silver Crown Series have been three of the four crowns represented. Most recently, and again this Saturday night, the fourth crown will be the winged sprint cars of the Arctic Cat All Star Circuit of Champions presented by Mobil 1 (ASCoC). Press Releases9/18

• Indy Race Parts)We would like to congratulate our, #winningIRPcustomers: Ryan Smith, Joss Moffit, AJ Hopkins, Zeb Wise, Kevin Thomas Jr., Jac Haudenschild, Kody Swanson, & Brady Bacon who won over the weekend! For more info on IRP visit our website, www.indyraceparts.com or find us on Twitter, @indyraceparts. 9/18

• Indy Race Parts)Saturday, Oct. 6th The All Star Circuit of Champions invade Indiana's Baddest Bullring, along with $2,500 to win, open competition Non Wing Sprint Cars! General Admission: $25 (kids age 12 and under FREE) Reserved Section: $30 Pit Pass: $35 (all ages) General Admission are rows 1-11 on the front stretch grandstands and 1-18 on the back stretch grandstands. Reserved seating are rows 12-21 in the front stretch and rows 19-28 on the back stretch. For reserved seats call 317-244-9437 after 5PM. Be sure to follow @kokomoallstars or @indyraceparts on twitter for more information! or visit, www.allstarsprint.com Lots of participant and fan giveaways up for grabs! One lucky fan will even win a pace car ride with Steve Kinser and two kids will win a trip to victory lane and get there own trophy! 9/18

• Kerry Madsen)Everything is running smoothly for Big Game Motorsports driver Kerry Madsen, who swept a pair of IRA Sprint Car Series shows last weekend to extend his podium streak to seven straight races since the Knoxville Nationals. "The car has been super quick lately so that gives you confidence," he said. "I feel like the consistency has really built up in the last month." Press Releases9/18

• Joe Trenca)Joe Trenca posted his eighth top-10 result of the season last Friday during the opening round of the 14th annual Canadian Sprint Car Nationals presented by Arrow Express at Ohsweken Speedway. The Mucci Motorsports driver kicked off the action by maneuvering from seventh to fourth place in a heat race, which locked him into the ninth starting position for one of the twin A Mains. Press Releases9/18

• Channin Tankersley)Channin Tankersley has an opportunity to accomplish a new feat in the near future as he's on the cusp of his third career ASCS Gulf South Region championship. Tankersley, who won regional titles in 2014 and 2016, owns a 129-point lead in the championship standings entering the season finale this Saturday at Battleground Speedway. Press Releases9/18

• USAC)The big cars of the USAC Silver Crown Champ Car Series are known for endurance races. One-hundred miles, tire and fuel conservation and being in position at the end usually dictate how the race will unfold. This Saturday's 37th running of the "4-Crown Nationals" presented by NKT.TV at Eldora Speedway is about as close to a sprint race as you can get. It's 50 laps around a half-mile, all out, for the finale of the series' 48th season. USAC9/18

• USAC)C.J. Leary seems more than poised for a breakout performance this Saturday in the 37th running of the "4-Crown Nationals" presented by NKT.TV at Eldora Speedway. He's led in four of the past six races for a total of 69 laps, 38 more than any other driver during that span. The results have been there: a 2nd, 6th, 6th, 4th and 2nd. Yet, none of those include a 1st, a cage stand, a check or one of the other many spoils of victory. USAC9/18

• USAC)Midgets on the high banks of Eldora Speedway are breathtakingly spectacular and that's what this Saturday's 37thrunning of the "4-Crown Nationals" will surely provide when the USAC P1 Insurance National Midgets make their lone annual trip to the legendary half-mile. Series point leader Logan Seavey may technically be a Rookie as he eyes his first career midget start at Eldora. But the 21-year-old Sutter, Calif. native appears as that in name only as he carries a 98-point lead into the race on the strength of consistency with a pair of wins in Du Quoin, Ill. and Sweet Springs, Mo. In July, Seavey made his initial expedition of Eldora a memorable one, leading 53 laps on his way to an eighth-place finish in his NASCAR Camping World Truck Series debut. USAC9/18

Monday  September 17th

You don't lead by pointing and telling people some place to go. You lead by going to that place and making a case. Ken Kesey

9:50pm

RESULTS.... 

• Column)Pat & Bruce Eckel have notes from the $10,000 to win Haubstadt Hustler at the Tri-State Speedway A Typical Weekend 9/17

• RUSH)The Sweeney Chevrolet Buick GMC RUSH Racing Series powered by Pace Performance was part of the second annual "Topless Nationals" on Saturday and Sunday at Genesee Speedway. The RUSH Sprint Cars made their first ever appearance at the track for their inaugural "Empire State Classic" with Chad Ruhlman winning both Bonnell's Rod Shop Weekly Series special eventsRace Results 9/17

• Ohsweken Speedway ONT)Parker Price-Miller claimed $10,000 USD and the second Canadian Sprint Car Nationals victory of his career on Saturday night at Ohsweken Speedway, while Lucas Smith was the victor in the Crate Showdown. A total of 95 drivers competed in the 14th Annual Arrow Express Canadian Sprint Car Nationals supercharged by Nitro 54 Variety, including 65 360 Sprint Cars and 30 Crate Sprint Cars. Canadian Sprint Car Nationals. Race Results 9/17

• USAC)Mitchell Davis led all 18 laps to win Sunday night's Engler USAC IMRA Speed2 Midget race at Quincy Raceways. Andy Baugh was second ahead of Bart Andrews, Jeremy Hull and Jeff Sparks. USAC9/17

PRESS.... 

• Willie Croft)Saturday night at Calistoga Speedway, 18-year-old Cole Macedo became the 13th different driver to claim a Civil War Series pres. by Flowmaster Series Championship when the green flag flew. With the finale still up for grabs though, Macedo would end up finishing second to Willie Croft who put on an absolute clinic en route to his first series win of the season. Press Releases9/17

• Blake Carrick)Fresh off of a pair of a pair of POWRi Top-10’s at Lake Ozark over the Labor Day Weekend, Blake Carrick returned to the seat of a potent Keith Kunz Midget in Illinois over the weekend where he would finish 11th on Friday night at Jacksonville Speedway, and 10th on Saturday night at Spoon River Speedway. Press Releases9/17

• Tanner Carrick)Tanner Carrick has hit his stride over the summer of 2018 and has proven himself to a threat any given night. After taking on the World of Outlaws at Placerville Speedway on Wednesday night, Carrick rejoined the Keith Kunz Motorsports team over the weekend where he would flirt with wins on both Friday and Saturday night as he would finish second at Jacksonville Speedway before finishing third on Saturday at Spoon River Speedway. Press Releases9/17

• Brian Brown)Brian Brown put himself in position to battle for feature victories last weekend in Central Pennsylvania. Brown opened the weekend on Friday at Williams Grove Speedway in Mechanicsburg, where he qualified second quickest and gained a position to finish third in a heat race. He then lined up fifth for the A Main. Press Releases9/17

• Sammy Swindell)Sammy Swindell earned another top-10 result while piloting a pavement midget on Saturday at Monadnock Speedway. The NorthEastern Midget Association event was moved from a track in Connecticut to Monadnock Speedway, where Swindell made his first-ever visit during his third career race for Bertrand Motorsports. Press Releases9/17

• Trey Starks)Mother Nature and misfortune have been cruel to Trey Starks recently. "It's been a frustrating last couple of weeks," he said. "When we've been fast we've had an issue or a rainout. We haven't got to execute a night lately. We've had speed. It's a shame we haven't got to showcase it. Press Releases9/17

• Jason Sides)The highlight for last week's World of Outlaws Craftsman Sprint Car Series action in California came on Wednesday at Placerville Speedway during the 49er Gold Rush Classic presented by Riebes NAPA. Tim Kaeding made his final start of the season in a Sides Motorsports entry. He qualified 24th quickest before advancing from sixth to third place in a heat race, which missed a spot into the dash by only one position. Kaeding capped the event by rallying from 10th to fourth place in the feature. Press Releases9/17

• Giovanni Scelzi)Giovanni Scelzi enjoyed another successful outing during a rare doubleheader in his family owned sprint car last weekend. Scelzi piloted the No. 41s on Friday and Saturday at Calistoga Speedway, which welcomed the World of Outlaws Craftsman Sprint Car Series for the Wine Country Outlaw Showdown. Press Releases9/17

• Jackson Motorplex MN)This weekend will offer the final time for sprint cars to be watched this season at Jackson Motorplex, which hosts the SeaFoam Motor Treatment Open Wheel Nationals presented by Jackpot Junction Casino Hotel. The 4/10-mile oval will showcase the Heartland Steel RaceSaver sprint cars presented by Wyffels Hybrids and NSL non-wing sprint cars presented by HitchDoc as well as IMCA vintage cars on Friday and Saturday. Both nights will be complete shows for the classes. Press Releases9/17

• Racin Boys)A handful of races will be broadcast via live audio this weekend by RacinBoys. The Lucas Oil ASCS National Tour presented by SawBlade.com ventures to Lucas Oil Speedway in Wheatland, Mo., for the 8th annual Jesse Hockett/Daniel McMillin Memorial Thursday through Saturday. RacinBoys will provide free live audio of the action from hot laps through Victory Lane each night and premium website members will receive free video during each A Main. Press Releases9/17

• Placerville Speedway CA)With the biggest two-night event of the season on tap at Placerville Speedway we are pleased to announce that the “Nor-Cal Posse Shootout” will showcase an elevated purse thanks to multiple supporters. Opening night this Friday will award $4,000-to-win thanks to extra support from Elk Grove Ford. If a full-time Sprint Car Challenge Tour team wins the main event they will walk away with $4,500 with the Kyle Larson Racing bonus money factored in. With it being an SCCT event the Friday payout has been increased from last season and will pay $400-to-start the feature. Press Releases9/17

2:30pm

PRESS.... 

• USAC)Jason McDougal has been tabbed as the driver for the Chris Dyson Racing No. 9 when the USAC Silver Crown Champ Car Series arrives at Eldora Speedway September 21-22 for the 37th running of the "4-Crown Nationals" presented by NKT.TV. Dyson, a two-time American LeMans Series champ, has been a frequent competitor with USAC in 2018, serving a dual role as both a car owner and driver. In June, his USAC AMSOIL National Sprint Car won the "Eastern Storm" finale at New York's Weedsport Speedway. He's also made three Silver Crown starts as a driver, finishing 13th at both Springfield and Du Quoin. USAC9/17

• Shane Stewart)The World of Outlaws Craftsman Sprint Car Series wrapped up their second and final west coast swing of the season this weekend at Calistoga (Calif.) Speedway. The Kyle Larson Racing team and Shane Stewart competed in two nights of racing at the scenic half-mile circuit and earned two top-10 finishes. Friday night Stewart qualified eighth and advanced one position in his heat race to finish second and advance to the Sears Craftsman Dash. Stewart's daughter, Nixon, drew the 2 wrench and the Bixby, Okla., native lined up on the outside of the front row of the dash and finished fifth. He started the 25-lap feature from the inside of row three and finished seventh. Press Releases9/17

• Tony Stewart)Smoke’s return to Outlaw Speedway in Dundee, N.Y., with the Arctic Cat All Star Circuit of Champions presented by Mobil 1 showed promise. Although the evening started out not so stellar for the former three-time NASCAR Cup Series champion, qualifying fifth in his respective time trial group before finishing fifth during heat race action, Tony Stewart made the best of his situation and rebounded big during the 30-lap main event. Forced to start 14th, Stewart climbed through the field in a hurry, capturing MSD Performance Hard Charger Award honors on his way to a sixth place finish. It was Smoke’s 14th top-ten finish of the 2018 season against the All Star Circuit of Champions. Press Releases9/17

• Rico Abreu)Ending a stretch of competition that lasted nearly one month with the Greatest Show On Dirt, Rico Abreu concluded his trek north and west with the World of Outlaws Craftsman Sprint Car Series with three events in four days, first tackling the bullring that is Placerville Speedway, followed by two, complete nights of action at the big half-mile at Calistoga Speedway. The nearby St. Helena, Calif., native was two laps away from finishing the weekend three for three in the top-ten column, only to be denied by a steering issue during action on Wednesday. Press Releases9/17

• World of Outlaws)After a month on the West Coast, the World of Outlaws Craftsman Sprint Car Series returns to the Midwest for the BeFour the Crowns Showdown at Eldora Speedway this Friday, Sept. 21.  Last year, Tim Shaffer outraced Shane Stewart into turn one at the drop of the green flag and then held off a late race challenge from Donny Schatz to capture the BeFour The Crowns Showdown at the famed half-mile.DIRT/World of Outlaws9/17

• Wayne County Speedway OH)The Saturday night action will see the Ohio Valley Sprint Car Association in for their 4th race of the season at 'Orrville's Historic Oval' and their final points race of the season with Dave Dickson holding a 3 point edge over Jason Dolick. Jordan Harble, who is third in the points, has already won the Briscoe Run Land Surveying Rookie of the Year for the traveling series. Winning the earlier OVSCA features have been D J Foos, Andrew Palker and Danny Mumaw. The 25 lap feature will once again pay $3,000 to win.Press Releases9/17

RESULTS.... 

• Park Jefferson Speedway SD)Dusty Ballenger and Danny Nekolite made the IMCA Sprint Car feature as an event to bring fans to their feet. Nekolite had the advantage over Ballenger by 1 pt. courtesy of the Friday night finish, but Ballenger ultimately took home the $1,000 prize and the Iron Cup for the sprint cars.Race Results 9/17

• CRSA)Thomas Radivoy and Josh Pieniazek made their trips to the Albany-Saratoga Speedway and Fonda Speedway very lucrative as they swept the SuperGen Products with Champion Power Equipment CRSA Sprint Car Series invasion of New York’s Capital District. Each event would pay the winner $1,000 courtesy of Maguire Family of Dealerships and Mike Emhoff Motorsports. Each event also paid $160 to start. Race Results 9/17

2:30am

RESULTS.... 

• Sprint Invaders)Joe B. Miller made a charge through the field and passed race-long leader, Paul Nienhiser on the white flag lap to capture his first ever Sprint Invaders win Sunday night at Quincy Raceways in Illinois. The win came aboard his own #51B and was worth $1,500. Race Results 9/17

• Photos)Shots by Nicole Signor from 358 Summer Series at Lincoln Speedway PA, Mark Funderburk from 2 nights of MOWA/POWRi in IL, Rick Rarer from Fremont Speedway OH & Trent Gower from Selinsgrove Speedway All Stars are in SpeedShotz9/17

• Column)Danny Burton has notes from Haubstadt IN USAC/MSCS sprints Hoosier Race Report9/17

• Column)Pat & Bruce Eckel have night one of USAC sprints in Indiana at the Action Track of Terre Haute. A Typical Weekend9/17

• Champion Racing Oil/Stirling Lubricants Central PA Sprint Cars)The 2018 Champion Racing Oil/Stirling Lubricants Central PA Sprint Cars had their Al Hamilton Tribute feature rained out at Williams Grove Speedway Friday night. The feature will be made up this Friday September 21st. Saturday at Selinsgrove Speedway it was Ryan Smith getting the win over Freddie Rahmer in the Jim Nace Memorial All Stars National Open. It was Ryan Smith's first point series win of the year in the McGhee #11. The Champion Racing Oil/Stirling Lubricants Central PA Sprint Cars continue this weekend with Williams Grove Speedway on Friday night September 21st. They will be running two features with the 2nd one from this past Friday's rained out show. Saturday September 22nd Lincoln Speedway hosts the 5th Annual $25,000 to win Dirt Classic.Champion Racing Oil/Stirling Lubricants Central PA Sprints 9/17

Sunday  September 16th

You can't start worrying about what's going to happen. You get spastic enough worrying about what's happening now. Lauren Bacall

11:30pm

RESULTS.... 

• USAC)USAC Laguette's Sports DMA Speed2 Midget point leader Jason Goff of Preston Hollow, N.Y. won Friday night's feature at Legion Speedway. Will Hull took second ahead of Joe Krawiec, Jeff Horn and Robert White. USAC9/16

• USAC)Korey Weyant of Springfield, Ill. won Saturday night's Engler USAC IMRA Speed2 Midget feature at Spoon River Speedway. He passed Shane Morgan on lap 15 and led to the checkered to beat Tyler Roth, Andy Baugh, Brent Burrows and Jason Allen. USAC9/16

• OCRS)Zach Chappell felt like he had to act quickly to have any chance at winning the Ameri-Flex / OCRS 12th annual Oklahoma State Championship at Oklahoma Sports Park on Saturday. OCRS 9/16

• Tri State Speedway IN)Kevin Thomas Jr. put the Hoffman Auto Racing Mean Green Machine into the lead on lap 37 of the feature Saturday night at Tri-State Speedway and became the first driver to win a third Haubstadt Hustler main event. This was the 11th year for this annual event which pays $10,000 to win. The Cullman, AL, driver had won the Hustler last season and also in 2013. Twenty-three MSCS and USAC sprint cars started the 40 lap co-sanctioned event.Race Results 9/16

• Lincoln Park Speedway IN)Lincoln Park Speedway provided several drivers with another visit to victory lane while one driver was especially thrilled to make his first trip to the coveted front stretch destination. Josh Litton (bombers) won his ninth feature of the season and Derek Groomer (UMP Modifieds) won his eighth feature of the season at LPS. AJ Hopkins piloted his No. 4j sprint car to victory lane for the sixth time.Race Results 9/16

• TSCS)The 2018 season champion was crowned at the final points event for the POWRi Lucas Oil UMSS Traditional Sprint Car Series when the series invaded the Deer Creek Speedway as part of the inaugural Open Wheel Nationals along with the Bumper-to-Bumper IRA Sprints and UMSS 360 winged sprints. After his car was destroyed in racing action the previous weekend at the Richert Memorial, season-long points leader Cam Schafer of St. Paul, MN only needed to register for the final event to amass enough points to garner his second career title. Race Results 9/16

• UMSS)Dream Come True! James Broty drove a tremendous race on Saturday night September 15 at the Deer Creek Speedway in the season-ending Deer Creek Open Wheel Nationals for the UMSS POWRi Lucas Oil Series and Midwest Power Series event to earn his FIRST career feature win. The young Lonsdale, MN driver had dreamed of winning a feature for a long time, and he made the dream come true on a stage in front of a large crowd and in the process defeated some very strong competitors. Race Results 9/16

• UMSS)A very warm late summer evening saw the all-time leading UMSS POWRi Lucas Oil feature winner add another victory, as Brooke Tatnell executed a clean sweep at the Midwest Power Series event at the Clay County Fair Speedway in Spencer, Iowa on Friday September 14. "Race Results 9/16

PRESS.... 

• Grandview Speedway PA)Trick or Treat, Halloween Ghostly Ghouls, and a witches cauldron will hover under a full moon on Saturday night, October 13 when the NAPA Auto Parts Thunder on the Hill Racing Series presents the House of Thunder Halloween Party at the Grandview Speedway. A Spooktacular event returns to the "haunted hill" with the 21st running of the Modified Traffic Jam, a 40 lap feature event paying $5,000 to win, $1,000 for tenth-place and $500 to start the twenty-four car starting field for all who pre-enter. The Sportsman and MASS Sprint Cars will also be a part of this Triple Thunder Thriller event with pit gates opening at 2:30 PM, general admission tickets go on sale at 4 PM with cars taking the green flag at 6 PM. Central PA 9/16

• Williams Grove Speedway PA)Williams Grove Speedway will host a fantastic night of sprint car racing coming up this Friday, September 21 at 7 pm including full racing programs for the both the 410 and 358 sprints plus a make-up feature for both divisions on Brooks Powersports Night. And there will be no increase in the previously posted admission price for the valuable and exciting racing event! Central PA 9/16

3:00pm

RESULTS.... 

• Selinsgrove Speedway PA)Ryan Smith of Kunkletown out-dueled Freddie Rahmer of Salfordville for a thrilling victory in Saturday night’s 30-lap All Star Circuit of Champions Jim Nace Memorial / 36th Annual National Open for 410 sprint cars presented by B&R Lawn Care at Selinsgrove Speedway. For Smith, who as a youngster won numerous races on Selinsgrove’s one-fifth mile kart track, the $10,000 score was his first career on the sweeping half-mile track at the wheel of the McGhee & Associates No. 11 sprint car. Central PA 9/16

• USAC)Adam Lemke of Hollister, Calif. led all but the first lap to win Saturday night's "Harvest Classic" USAC Western Speed2 Midget feature at Madera Speedway. Joey Iest, Toni Breidinger, Elvis Rankin and Bryant Bell rounded out the "top-five." USAC9/16

• USAC)Aaron Leffel of Springfield, Ohio scored his third victory of the 2018 USAC Midwest Thunder Speed2 campaign Saturday night at Montpelier Motor Speedway. He passed Stratton Briggs on lap 10 and led the final 11 laps for the win over Jon Steed, Alex Watson, Briggs and Cory Guingrich. USAC9/16

• Must See Racing)After lacking the speed he’s been accustomed to for much of the summer, Jimmy McCune capped his fourth-straight Must See Racing Sprint Car Series championship run just the way he started it: celebrating in victory lane. Race Results 9/16

• All Stars)Holding off a hard charging Freddie Rahmer, the ‘Kunkletown Kid’ Ryan Smith put fans on their feet on Saturday night in Central Pennsylvania, ultimately earning a first-ever Jim Nace Memorial/National Open victory at Selinsgrove Speedway. For Smith, the route to Arctic Cat All Star Circuit of Champions presented by Mobil 1 victory lane was not only challenging for the driver, but also challenging for the crew, as the team discovered a hole in the right-rear tire during an open red just before the midpoint of the 30-lap main event. Despite the setback, Smith and his team prevailed, eventually leading every lap to score the $10,000 payday. All Stars 9/16

• Dodge City Raceway Park KS)Zach Blurton captured his second career Jerry Soderberg Memorial Championship event win atop the 3/8-mile Dodge City Raceway Park by wiring the field in Saturday night’s 25-lap Precise Racing Products DCRP Sprint Cars versus United Rebel Sprint Series feature event. Race Results 9/16

2:45am

RESULTS.... 

• RUSH)Genessee Speedway NY...1 87r Chad Ruhlman 2 #36 Shawn smith 3 #8b Brian Woodhall 4 #1c Gale Ruth Jr. 5 #35t Zackery Bealer 6 #27m Zach Morrow 7 #56 Steve Cousins 8 #27 Dave Hawkins 9 #49 Brian Ruhlman 10 #9j Joe McEwen 11 #27h Brendan Hawkins 12 #21 Steve Pedley 13 #72b Kevin Mohney 14 #37 Scott Hawkins 15 #19 Brad Blackshear 9/16

• Photos)Shots by Mark Miefert from Lawrenceburg Speedway IN & Kris Keath from 358 Summer Series at Lincoln Speedway are in SpeedShotz9/16

• World of Outlaws)An opportune Yellow Flag allowed Cory Eliason to officially lead all 25 laps Saturday night at Calistoga Speedway for his second career World of Outlaws Craftsman Sprint Car Series victory. Donny Schatz took the lead off of turn four coming to the White Flag, but the caution negated the pass, forcing Schatz to be relegated back to second, where he finished. Logan Schuchart finished third, his second podium in as many nights at Calistoga.DIRT/World of Outlaws9/16

• Bakersfield Speedway CA)Racesaver...1 #35 Albert Pombo 2 #38 Kyle Rosmussen 3 #67g Grant Duinkerken 4 #53 Micahel Pombo 5 #18 Grant Champloin 6 #10F Jared Faria 7 #99 Rob Solomen 8 #9S Rick Bray 9 #2 Brooklyn Holland 10 #5 Mauro Simone 11 #4X Richard Weddle 12 #45 Monty Ferriera 13 #86E Garrett Jernagan 14 #18X Lance Jackson 15 #31H Phil Heymon 9/16

• ASCS)Earning the pole, then leading start to finish, Arkansas shoe Derek Hagar had the field covered Saturday night at I-30 Speedway with the American Bank of Oklahoma ASCS Red River Region and ASCS Mid-South Region. Winning the Ralph Henson Memorial for the second time since 2016, Hagar picked up $2,046 for the "Hammer Hill" victory.ASCS9/16

• UMSS)9/15/2018 at Deer Creek Speedway Midwest Power Equip/GRP Motorsports A Feature 1 (25 Laps): 1. 33-James Broty, [4]; 2. 11-Roger Crockett, [1]; 3. 2B-Bill Balog, [8]; 4. 63-Brooke Tatnell, [10]; 5. 4-Jon Agan, [3]; 6. 99-John Schulz, [7]; 7. 44-Chris Martin, [12]; 8. 17B-Ryan Bickett, [17]; 9. 50-Chase Viebrock, [2]; 10. 75-Tommy Barber, [13]; 11. 7W-Tasker Phillips, [6]; 12. 2-Derrik Lusk, [16]; 13. 34DD-Justin Henderson, [11]; 14. 20G-Chris Graf, [14]; 15. 36-Jason Tostenson, [9]; 16. 15C-Carter Chevalier, [18]; 17. (DNF) 5-Ryan Bowers, [19]; 18. (DNF) 91A-Reed Allex, [20]; 19. (DNF) 64-Geoff Dodge, [5]; 20. (DNF) 03-Jamey Ogston, [15] 9/16

• UMSS TSCS)9/15/2018 at Deer Creek Speedway POWRi Lucas Oil A Feature 1 (25 Laps): 1. 69S-Cam Schafer, [4]; 2. 7H-Harry Hanson, [6]; 3. 7-Scott Brandt, [3]; 4. 93-Brad Peterson, [7]; 5. 87-Mike Mueller, [8]; 6. 12X-Blake Anderson, [1]; 7. 99-Bryan Roach, [11]; 8. 48-Neal Matuska, [5]; 9. 19B-Jack Berger, [12]; 10. 34-Denny Stordahl, [17]; 11. 38S-Allen Stettner, [10]; 12. 19-Gary Mueller, [9]; 13. 33C-Cody Emmans, [14]; 14. 00-Ryan Buck, [13]; 15. 2J-John Lowe, [15]; 16. 36-Tyler Wass, [16]; 17. (DNF) 12-Johnny Parsons III, [2]9/16

• East Bay Raceway Park FL)Q AUTO & INJURY ATTORNEYS SPRINTS Feature: Dylan Colding (23D), Joe Zuczek (50), Frank Beck (89), Kurt Taylor (55), Guy Bos (3K), Mike Steinruck (44A), Johnnie Alexander (8) 9/16

• Ohsweken Speedway ONT)Canadian Sprint Car Nationals...1 #67x Parker Price-Miller 2 #28FM Steve Poirier 3 #55s Mark Smith 4 #15h Sam Hafertepe 5 #28f Davie Franek 6 #49 Scott Kreutter 7 #28p Jordan Poirier 8 #10 Mitch Brown 9 #80 Chris Steele 10 #87 Jason Barney 11 #56 Dain Naida 12 #35 Jared Zimbardi 13 #17x Mack DeMan 14 #14h Jim Huppunen 15 #79 Jordan Thomas 16 #23 Devon Dobie 17 #17 Jared Horstman 18 #77x Alex Hill 19 #17H Max Stambaugh 20 #45 Chuck Hebing 21 #47x Dylan Westbrook 22 #47 Kyle Drum 23 #10c Jeff Cook 24 #85 Dustin Daggett 25 #28h James Hud Hortman 26 #54 Steve Hutchinson Jr. 27 #97 Cory Turner 28 #14 Coleman Gulick 29 #22p Jonathan Preston 30 #56v Billy VanInwegen 9/16

• Placerville Speedway CA)360...1 #4SAJR Justin Sanders 2 #5H Justyn Cox 3 #2K Kyle Offill 4 #7C Tony Gualda 5 #33T Jimmy Trulli 6 #43 Bradley Terrell 7 #1R Jodie Robinson 8 #6W Billy Wallace 9 #34 Adam Walters 10 #85 CJ Humphries 11 #98 Chris Masters 12 #55 Cody Hodgson 13 #5 Kenny Wanderstadt 14 #25 Justin Johnson 15 #9 Tyler Brown 16 #3 Kaleb Montgomery 17 #88N Sean Becker 18 #X1 Andy Forsberg 19 #97 Shane Hopkins 20 #21 Colby Weisz9/16

• ASCS SW)Moving to third on the all-time ASCS Southwest Region win list, Colton Hardy picked up his 10th career win this past Saturday night at Arizona Speedway. Leading all 25 laps, Hardy's run to the front started from the fourth position. ASCS9/16

• Fremont Speedway OH)Tim Shaffer dominated the last half of the 11th Annual Jim and Joanne Ford Classic at Fremont Speedway on JLH General Contractor Night to take home the $10,000 payday to wrap up the 67th season of racing at "Track That Action Built." It was Shaffer's fourth win in the event that is held in honor of the husband and wife team and their family who saved Fremont Speedway and brought it back to life in 2000. Shaffer, who finished second the previous night at Fremont Speedway, now has 18 career wins at the track.Race Results 9/16

• Civil War)Calistoga CA...Willie Croft wins over Macedo, Freitas, & Worth. 9/16

• Atomic Speedway OH)Todd Kane gets his 3rd Sprint Feature Win in a row winning the Bob Crace Memorial and $2,023. 9/16

• POWRi)Zeb Wise of Angola, Indiana picked up his first career POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget League Saturday night at Spoon River Speedway. Wise used a unique line on the high-banked 3/8 mile Spoon River Speedway to etch his name in the history books as the winner of the 32nd annual Tom Knowles Memorial. Race Results 9/16

• IRA)Spring Valley MN...1 #2M Kerry Madsen 2 #24 Terry McCarl 3 #12L Jeffrey Lynton 4 #7x Justin Henderson 5 #99 Skylar Gee 6 #09 Matt Juhl 7 #17B Bill Balog 8 #28 Scott Bogucki 9 #55 Brooke Tatnell 10 #64 Scotty Thiel 11 #25 Jake Blackhurst 12 #73 Ben Schmidt 13 #2w Scotty Neitzel 14 #5j Jeremy Schultz 15 #97x Carson McCarl 16 #35 Skylar Prochaska 17 #05 Colin Smith 18 #23 Russel Borland 19 #2KS Austin McCarl 20 #3P Sawyer Phillips 21 #19 Ryan Bowers 22 #02 Mike Reinke 23 #16 Travis Whitney 24 #7 Scott Uttech 9/16

• MOWA)Spoon River Speedway IL...Paul Nienhiser, Jordan Goldesberry, Jacob Patton, Joey Moughan, Cory Bruns, Logan Seavey, Jamie Ball, Logan Faucon, Ryan Bunton, Joe B Miller. 9/16

• USAC WS Midgets)LIGHT UP THE WORLD USAC WESTERN STATES MIDGET SERIES PRESENTED BY CBD LIVING WATER RACE RESULTS: September 15, 2018 – Ventura, California – Ventura Raceway  FEATURE: (30 laps) 1. Ronnie Gardner, 2. Michael Faccinto, 3. Robby Josett, 4. Robert Dalby, 5. Shannon McQueen, 6. Jake Swanson, 7. C.J. Sarna, 8. Tristan Guardino, 9. David Prickett, 10. Clayton RustonUSAC9/16

• Skagit Speedway WA)Mother Nature tried to rob the race fans of a night of action at Skagit Speedway, but the drivers would have none of it as all four main events ran the entire distance before the weather could halt racing action on Saturday night. It was Scrap It - Stow It Championship night, and winners on the evening were Colton Heath, Kevin Smith, Kelsey Carpenter and Jon Gunderson. The Budweiser 360 Sprints ran first on the night and track position was everything for their main. Colton Heath parlayed his outside front row starting spot to a wire to wire win, having to navigate his way through traffic with furious action for second behind him.

• Lincoln Speedway PA)K1 RaceGear 358 Sprint Summer Series K1 RaceGear 358 Sprint Feature Finish (25 Laps) – 1. 66H-Doug Hammaker; 2. 19D-Wyatt Hinkle; 3. 12-Brent Shearer; 4. 38D-Kyle Denmyer; 5. 41B-Tyler Ross; 6. 119-Chandler Leiby; 7. 5-Travis Scott; 8. 19-Troy Wagaman, Jr.; 9. 28-Matt Findley; 10. 89-Ashley Cappetta; 11. 50-Alyson Dietz; 12. 8-Kenny Kuhn; 13. 717-Brie Hershey (DNF); 14. 80-Rodney Westhafer (DNF); 15. 11D-Kody Hartlaub (DNF); 16. 44-Dylan Norris (DNF); 17. 2D-Arron Spahr (DNF); 18. 21T-Scott Fisher (DNF); 19. 99M-Nyle Berkes (DNF); 20. 4R-Tyler Walton (DNF); 21. 66-Jeff Halligan (DNF); 22. 66A-Cody Fletcher (DNF); 23. 21-C. J. Tracy (DNF); 24. 48-Glenndon Forsythe (DNF). DNS: 19S-Steven Drevicki. No Time. Central PA 9/16

Saturday  September 15th

One of the luckiest things that can happen to you in life is, I think, to have a happy childhood. Agatha Christie

11:20pm

RESULTS.... 

• Photos)Shots by Trent Gower from Dundee NY All Stars are in SpeedShotz9/15

• CRSA)Fonda NY...1 #56 Josh Pieniazek 2 #m1 Justin Mills 3 #3a Jeff Trombley 4 #23 Tyler Cartier 5 #29 Dalton Herrick 6 #56d Peter Dance 7 #1q Thomas Radivoy 8 #98t Tyler Jashembowski 9 #25w Dana Wagner 10 #26j Johnny Kolosek 11 #83 Dustin Purdy 12 #19em Emily VanInwegen 13 #112 Mike VanPelt 14 #42 Jesse Pruchnick 15 #410 Jerry Sehn 16 #75 Brandyn Griffin 17 #27c Craig Pellegrini Jr. 18 #32 Eric Jennings 19 #48jr Darryl Ruggles 20 #3p Link Pettit 21 #48a Alysha Ruggles 9/15

• WI wingLESS)Wilmot WI...1 #41 Josh Davidson 2 #21 Ryan Zelski 3 #01 Chris Dodd 4 #2k Jimmy Kouba 5 #40 Tim Cox 6 #70 Chris Klemko 7 #91 Jimmy Sivia 8 #15 Matt Vandervere 9 #18 Nick Petska 10 #71S Doug Schenck 11 #7s Craig Campton 12 #97 Nathan Crane 13 #15H Kevin Hinich 14 #52 Craig Lager 15 #89 George Geartner Jr. 16 #54 Scott Grissom 17 #5 Garrrett Deieso 18 #9 Greg Olsen 19 #77 James Walldan 20 #38 Allen Hafford 21 #2 Jordan Mattson 22 #23Z Zach Raidart 9/15

• USAC)An unprecedented accomplishment deserves an unprecedented celebration in Kevin Thomas, Jr.'s book. Just moments after taking the checkered flag to become the first three-time winner of the "Haubstadt Hustler" at Tri-State Speedway, Thomas found himself sandwiched between a pile of racecars in turn one with heavy damage to the front end of his Dynamics, Inc./Mean Green - Jonathan Byrd/DRC/Speedway Chevy. USAC9/15

• Must See Racing)Bobby Santos kept his dreams of sweeping the David D. Mateer Tribute Race alive by leading the way in Hamilton Trucking Time Trials on Saturday afternoon at Jennerstown Speedway. Santos, the 2010 NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour champion, earned his second fast time of the season with the Must See Racing Sprint Car Series by posting a time of 15.550 seconds (120.849 mph) in the No. 22a Mayhew Tools sprinter for veteran car owner Dick Fieler. Race Results 9/15

• Lernerville Speedway PA)305...1 #17K Steve Kenawell Jr 2 #12J Jonathon Jones 3 #4J Jacob Gomola 4 #86 Ron Aurand 5 #88 Greg Dobrosky 6 #79W Will Fleming 7 #27 Vinny Dougherty 8 #26 Ryan Lynn 9 #12 Roger Irvine 10 #29B Robbie Bartchy 11 #22 George Frederick Jr 12 #R6 Reed Thompson 13 #00s Randy Sterling 14 #x7 Andy Cavanaugh 15 #41 Matthew Gardina 16 #7 Richard Lawson 17 #34 Glenn Noland 9/15

• Pittsburghs PA Motor Speedway)1 #11 Carl Bowser 2 #23JR Jack Sodeman Jr 3 #40 George Hobaugh 4 #5 Jordan Harble 5 #08 Dan Kuriger 6 #51 John Garvin 7 #2L Sye Lynch 8 #33 Mike Bauer 9 #21N Frankie Nervo 10 #250 Jared McFarland 11 #76 David Jones 12 #4W Eric Williams 13 #5M Bob McMillan 14 #27K Jeremy Kornbau 15 #12X Brett Brunkenhoefer 16 #23C Gerald Harrhogan 17 #56 Ralph Spithaler 18 #86 Mike Lutz Jr. 9/15

• BAPS Motor Speedway PA)Sportsman 100...1 #30 Scott Dellinger 2 #75 Kenny Edkin 3 #1A Chase Gutshall 4 #8M Chris Meleason 5 #11 Steve Fannasy 6 #3B Mike Enders 7 #84 Chad Criswell 8 #70D Franke Herr 9 #7 Timmie Barrick 10 #83 Bruce Buckwalter Jr 11 #54 Doug Dodson 12 #2M Matt Ondek 13 #35 John Edkin 14 #14 Nate Young 15 #23 Justin Foster 16 #58 Paul Miller 17 #18 Dave Conrad Jr 18 #71K Tyler Wolford 19 #L7 Todd Leonard 20 #32W Garrett Williamson 21 #77 Russ Mitten 22 #20W Davey Walsh 23 #8 Aaron Eichelberger 24 #318 Gregg Foster 9/15

• All Stars)Selinsgrove Speedway PA...1 #11 Ryan Smith 2 #51 Freddie Rahmer 3 #21 Brian Brown 4 #24 Lucas Wolfe 5 #11T TJ Stutts 6 #10H Chad Kemenah 7 #27 Greg Hodnett 8 #12 Blane Heimbach 9 #48 Danny Dietrich 10 #13 Paul McMahan 11 #87 Aaron Reutzel 12 #29 Jason Shultz 13 #3G Carson Macedo 14 #70 Dave Blaney 15 #39M Anthony Macri 16 #7K Cale Conley 17 #17B Steve Buckwalter 18 #33 Jared Esh 19 #8S Trenton Sheaffer 20 #4 Brock Zearfoss 21 #35 Tyler Esh 22 #9 Ryan Linder 23 #1R Kyle Reinhart 24 #33W Michael Walter 9/15

• New Egypt Speedway NJ)NEWS...1 #85 Lee Nardelli 2 #3H Heidi Heddin 3 #8 Joe Biasi 4 #02 Rich Mellor 5 #4F Karl Freyer 6 #62 Brian Spencer 7 #75 Paul C 8 #56 Jermain Godshall 9 #73 Al Cheney 9/15

1:30pm

RESULTS.... 

• Column)Danny Burton has Terre Haute USAC notes Hoosier Race Report 9/15

• Park Jefferson Speedway SD)IMCA Sprint Cars A Feature 1: 1. 51A-Elliot Amdahl, [2]; 2. 17V-Casey Abbas, [1]; 3. 32-Trefer Waller, [4]; 4. 84-Matt Fredericksen, [3]; 5. 22D-Daniel Nekolite, [6]; 6. 2D-Dusty Ballenger, [9]; 7. 44MB-Tim Fricke, [5]; 8. 9ER7-John Otte, [10]; 9. 4-Jeff Pendergast, [8]; 10. 35-Mike Stegenga, [11]; 11. 7L-Jesse Lindberg, [7] Heat 1: 1. 9ER7-John Otte, [2]; 2. 17V-Casey Abbas, [1]; 3. 7L-Jesse Lindberg, [5]; 4. 2D-Dusty Ballenger, [6]; 5. 4-Jeff Pendergast, [4]; 6. 35-Mike Stegenga, [3] Heat 2: 1. 51A-Elliot Amdahl, [2]; 2. 44MB-Tim Fricke, [1]; 3. 84-Matt Fredericksen, [4]; 4. 22D-Daniel Nekolite, [3]; 5. 32-Trefer Waller, [5] 9/15

• Grandview Speedway PA)With 23 MASS 305 Sprint Cars on hand, everyone qualified, with Austin Bishop, Tim Tanner Jr. and Rick Stief winning the heat races. There was no consolation needed. Race Results 9/15

• USAC)Elvis Rankin of Evergreen, Colo. won Friday night's "Harvest Classic" USAC Western Speed2 Midget race at Madera Speedway. He passed Johnny Nichols on lap five and led the rest of the way for the 25-lap win. Adam Lemke finished second ahead of Toni Breidinger, Joey Iest and Austin Carter.  USAC9/15

• USAC WSO)Johnny Keny of Kiefer, Okla. passed Cameron Hagin on lap six and led the rest of the way to win Friday's "Red Dirt Derby" USAC Wingless Sprints Oklahoma feature. Alex DeCamp finished second ahead of Cameron Hagin, Danny Smith and Jeffery Newell.  USAC9/15

PRESS.... 

• ASCS Gulf South)Rained out at Beaumont TX. 9/15

• World of Outlaws)The World of Outlaws Craftsman Sprint Car Series will make its annual appearance at Fulton Speedway during NAPA Auto Parts Super DIRT Week on Saturday, October 6. When the Greatest Show on Dirt and Racing’s Biggest Party collide, it’s a show you don’t want to miss. Last year’s race at Fulton proved this point, as Daryn Pittman spun out of the lead after contact with a lapped car. David Gravel assumed the lead and went on to win his 17th Feature of the 2017 season. DIRT/World of Outlaws 9/15

• Sprint Car Bandits)The newly renovated Grayson County Speedway (GCS) near Bells, Texas (approximately 35 miles NE of McKinney) is a racy ¼ mile bullring, as evidenced by the Sprint Car Bandits® series events held there last September and this May, with 3- and even 4-wide sprint car racing. Race fans and teams can look forward to more excitement Saturday, September 22nd, when the winged sprint cars of the NCRA Sprint Car Bandits return to GCS with the running of the Texoma 360C.I. Sprint Championships. This is the next scheduled Series event. As was the case in both previous SCB events, make sure to get there in time to grab the seat you want...as they will be going fast on race night. The first green flag is set to wave at 8pm. Press Releases9/15

3:10am

RESULTS.... 

• Photos)Shots by Kris Keath from Williams Grove Speedway Al Hamilton Tribute Night and 358 Summer Series before the rain are in SpeedShotz9/15

• FAST)Gibsonburg, Ohio's Craig Mintz wrapped up his third All Pro Aluminum Cylinder Heads FAST 410 Championship Series Presented by Ohio Logistics championship by simply taking the green flag at Fremont Speedway Friday, Sept. 14. Mintz, who the week prior took his third Fremont Speedway track title, tangled with another car early while battling for fourth but still came back from the tail to finish 12th in the A-main and earn the $10,000 FAST championship.Race Results 9/15

• World of Outlaws)Daryn Pittman held off Logan Schuchart by a car-length to win his 8th World of Outlaws Craftsman Sprint Car Series Feature of 2018 Friday night at Calistoga Speedway. Pittman led all 25 laps but shredded a right rear immediately after the checkered and limped his Kasey Kahne Racing No.9 to the scales and to Victory Lane. Schuchart settled for second, just 0.133 seconds behind Pittman, with Rico Abreu completing the podium.DIRT/World of Outlaws9/15

• UMSS)Spencer IA...Midwest Power Equip/GRP Motorsports A Feature 1 (20 Laps): 1. 63-Brooke Tatnell, [1]; 2. 17B-Ryan Bickett, [2]; 3. 4-Jon Agan, [8]; 4. 44-Chris Martin, [7]; 5. 75-Justin Henderson, [6]; 6. 2-Derrik Lusk, [4]; 7. 64-Geoff Dodge, [3]; 8. 33-James Broty, [14]; 9. 7W-Tasker Phillips, [9]; 10. 50-Chase Viebrock, [5] 9/15

• UMSS TSCS)Spencer IA...POWRi Lucas Oil A Feature 1 (15 Laps): 1. 97-Bret Mellenberndt, [1]; 2. 99-Bryan Roach, [4]; 3. 0-Alex Schriever, [8]; 4. 7-Scott Brandt, [5]; 5. 69S-Jon Lewerer, [6]; 6. 7X-Clinton Bruns, [3]; 7. 93-Josh Most, [2]; 8. 1A-Brad Anderson, [11]; 9. 0X-Brandon Stevenson, [9]; 10. 7XX-Doug Martens, [7];9/15

• IRA)Spencer IA..A Feature: 1-Madsen.K 2-Henderson.J 3-McCarl.T 4-Thiel.S 5-Tatnell.B 6-Gee.S 7-Juhl.M 8-Balog.B 9-Whitney.T 10-Jeffrey.L 11-Schultz.J 12-Gilbertson.A 13-Schmidt.B 14-Bickett.R 15-Phillips.S 16-Prochaska.S 17-Bowers.R 18-Phillips.T 19-Smith.C 20-McCarl.A 9/15

• POWRi)Taking his fifth POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget League victory of the 2018, and his first-career Herb Barlow Memorial win, Logan Seavey took the checkers first at Jacksonville Speedway over Tanner Carrick and Zeb Wise.Race Results 9/15

• MOWA)Jacksonville IL...Joe B Miller, Logan Seavey, Jacob Patton, Jim Moughan, Bret Tripplett, Mike Terry Jr, Terry Babb, Joey Moughan, Korey Weyant, Jeremy Standridge, Zach Daum, Brayden Fox, Brinton Marvel, Cory Bruns, Robbie Standridge, Jason Keith. 9/15

• NOSA)River Cities Speedway ND....1 #8H Jade Hastings 2 #13 Mark Dobmeier 3 #2A Austin Pierce 4 #9N Wade Nygaard 5 #20A Jordan Adams 6 #10TRB Bob Martin 7 #26 Blake Egeland 8 #4M Cale Mack 9 #99 Jordan Graham 10 #31 Shane Roemeling 11 #12 Brayden Pengilly 12 #1AJ Trevor Mell 13 #11M Brendan Mullen 14 #13T Ty Hanten 15 #14 Tom Egeland 16 #24 Jon Sorenson 17 #35 Brenden Wilde 18 #22 Tanner Wisk 19 #8C Jack Croaker 9/15

• Ohsweken Speedway ONT)Ohsweken Speedway kicked off it’s biggest weekend of the season with the Burger Barn Night Before the Nationals as part of the 14th annual Arrow Express Canadian Sprint Car Nationals weekend presented by Nitro 54 Variety. A total of 133 drivers were signed into the pit area, including 65 360 Sprint Cars. The Kool Kidz-Corr/Pak 360 Sprint Cars headlined the night with twin 15-lap Features as drivers battled for one of two guaranteed starting spots in Saturday’s 35-lap and $10,000 USD-to-win, $1,000 USD-to-start main event. When the dust settled, it was Mark Smith who won the first Feature and Sam Hafertepe Jr. who claimed victory in the second Feature. Those two drivers will start no worse than row five in Saturday’s A-Feature. Chuck Hebing started the night with a win in the rescheduled Patriot Sprint Tour Feature from July 20. Race Results 9/15

• Must See Racing)Despite intermittent rain and mist that plagued the Laurel Highlands on Friday night, Must See Racing drivers still got a chance to preview the Jennerstown Speedway half-mile ahead of the season-ending David D. Mateer Tribute Race. A scheduled four-hour open practice for all competing divisions was shaved to just one session apiece after rain dampened Central Pennsylvania around 4:15 p.m. Showers then returned just before the scheduled 6 p.m. start time, forcing a second delay before cars finally hit the racing surface. Race Results 9/15

Friday  September 14th

Suppose you were an idiot, and suppose you were a member of Congress; but I repeat myself. Mark Twain

10:30pm

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• Fremont Speedway OH)It's been a very long time since "The Wild Child" Jac Haudenschild visited victory lane at Fremont Speedway. The 60-year-old hall-of-famer did just that Friday, Sept. 14 to open the 11th Annual Jim and Joanne Ford Classic on All Pro Aluminum Cylinder Heads Night. A crowd favorite, Haudenschild, from Wooster, Ohio, had to hold off last year's opening night Jim Ford Classic winner Tim Shaffer who had charged from 16th starting spot. An fuel stop with four laps to go put Shaffer right on Haudenschild's rear bumper but the veteran hit his marks perfectly to take home the $3,000 payday and his fourth career win at "The Track That Action Built." Race Results 9/14

• CRSA)Albany Saratoga Speedway NY...1 #1q Thomas Radivoy 2 #48a Alysha Ruggles 3 #29 Dalton Herrick 4 #56 Josh Pieniazek 5 #25w Dana Wagner 6 #48jr Darryl Ruggles 7 #23 Tyler Cartier 8 #3a Jeff Trombley 9 #19em Emily Vanlnwegan 10 #42 Jesse Pruchnik 11 #32 Eric Jennings 12 #26j Johnny Kolosek 13 #83 Dustin Purdy 14 #56d Peter Dance 15 #75 Brandyn Griffin 16 #98t Tyler Jashembowski 17 #410 Jerry Sehn 18 #81 Luke Klob 19 #112 Mike VanPelt 20 #m1 Justin Mills 9/14

• Clinton County Speedway PA)PASS 305...1 #33 Scott Lutz 2 #67 Ken Duke 3 #4J Jacob Gomola 4 #3J Jeffrey Weaver 5 #17 Kyle Smith 6 #78S Dakota Schweikart 7 #5 John Walp 8 #78 Dale Schweikart 9 #26 Ryan Lynn 10 #19 Tylor Cochran 11 #1R Chris Rumsey 12 #7 Jim Kennedy 13 #11Z Zach Newlin 14 #00S Randy Sterling 15 #72 Dave Guss Jr. 16 #6R Reed Thompson 17 #88 Fred Arnold 18 #0 Kyle Ganoe 19 #99 Ray Sheetz 9/14

• Column)Pat & Bruce Eckel have notes from Anderson Speedway for the Glen Niebel Classic for asphalt sprint cars last night.A Typical Weekend 9/14`

• USAC)It's certainly been a whirlwind week-plus of highs for Brady Bacon. Last Thursday, he picked up a victory worth $15,000 in the BC39 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. On Monday, he became a father for the third time with the birth of daughter, Linley. And Friday, he hit the jackpot once again, winning his second career "Jim Hurtubise Classic" USAC AMSOIL National Sprint Car feature at the Terre Haute Action Track. USAC9/14

• All Stars)Lemoore, California’s Carson Macedo has certainly become fond of the state of New York, now with three Arctic Cat All Star Circuit of Champions presented by Mobil 1 victories in the Empire State, his third of the year accomplished in fantastic fashion during action at Outlaw Speedway in Dundee on Friday evening. Macedo, driver of the familiar Gaerte/Norman No. 3G, earned his trip to victory lane with less than two circuits remaining, utilizing a slide job through turns three and four to gain the advantage over race-long leader, Ryan Smith. The $5,000 payday bumped Macedo’s All Star win count to six during his young, but storied career, five occurring during the 2018 season.All Stars 9/14

• Trail Way Speedway PA)358...1 #44 Dylan Norris 2 #77 David Holbrook 3 #34 Mark Van Vorst 4 #66A Cody Fletcher 5 #35 Steve Owings 6 #77K Steven Kisamore 7 #10 Zach Euculano 8 #99X Zachary Cool 9 #29T Neal Amspacher 10 #15 Andrew Frye 11 #511 John Sharpe 12 #39 JB Cunningham 9/14

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• Williams Grove Speedway PA)Mother Nature decided to pull a fast one tonight. We have been forced to postpone tonight’s 410 feature to next Friday (9/21). ATTN ALL 358 SPRINTS... The makeup feature for the Summer Series at Williams Grove will be made up NEXT FRIDAY, September 21st.. not in October as announced at the track!!! Start time has been moved up to 7pm. Gates will open at 5pm.Central PA 9/14

• Dodge City Raceway Park KS)The time has come to settle it all at Dodge City Raceway Park. The 2018 championship points battles boil down to Saturday night’s Sixth Annual Jerry Soderberg Memorial Championship event atop the 3/8-mile clay oval in southwest Kansas. Press Releases9/14

• Aaron Reutzel)Just four nights of competition remain for Aaron Reutzel and the Baughman-Reutzel Motorsports No. 87 Sprint Car team in the All Star Circuit of Champions title pursuit. And half of those take place this weekend with a pair of events beginning with Friday night’s card at Dundee, New York’s Outlaw Speedway and then a return to central Pennsylvania at Selinsgrove Speedway on Saturday night. Press Releases9/14

• Tyler Courtney)Tyler Courtney resumes his pursuit of the Amsoil USAC National Sprint Car championship with this weekend’s pair of events at the Terre Haute Action Track and Haubstadt Speedway. Just one point off the lead pace, Courtney aims for a third consecutive series win this season atop the storied Terre Haute Action Track on Friday before gunning for the $10,000 winner’s share at Haubstadt on Saturday. Press Releases9/14

• IMCA)IMCA Speedway Motors Weekly Racing National Point Standings Through Sept. 14 IMCA RaceSaver Sprint Cars – 1. Kevin Ramey, Fort Worth, Texas, 794; 2. Tyler Drueke, Ea­gle, Neb., 769; 3. Mike Houseman, Des Moines, Iowa, 765; 4. Zach Newlin, Millerstown, Pa., 757; 5. Austin Mundie, Carrollton, Texas, 746; 6. Matt Richards, Lincoln, Neb., 744; 7. Dusty Bal­lenger, Harrisburg, S.D., 729; 8. Trevor Serbus, Olivia, Minn., 727; 9. Ethan Barrow, Bloomington, Ind., 719; 10. Jeff Wimmenauer, Greenwood, Ind.,Press Releases9/14

3:00pm

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• Column)Ron Rodda has notes from Placerville CA WoO From the Grandstand9/14

• Patriot Sprints)The largest 360 sprint car race in the north east is next on docket for the Patriot Sprint Tour drivers as they will join close to 70 other teams from all over the country competing for $10,000 (USD). With a strong influx of race teams converging this weekend in Southern Ontario, it is by far the most difficult race to win all season. One Patriot Sprint Tour driver was able to accomplish that back in 2015 when it was Bryan Howland coming out on top over Steve Poirier and Parker Price-Miller in what was arguably the most the exciting Canadian Sprint Car Nationals finish to date. Press Releases9/14

• Ohsweken Speedway ONT)Ohsweken Speedway officials are pleased to announce that Grisdale Racing Products has returned to present an award at the Arrow Express Canadian Sprint Car Nationals presented by Nitro 54 Variety this weekend. The fastest driver overall during group time trials for Saturday’s Canadian Sprint Car Nationals will receive a $300 CAD award from Grisdale Racing Products; Sam Hafertepe Jr. was fastest overall last year, becoming the second driver to claim two Fastest Qualifier Awards in the 13 year history of the event. Chuck Hebing is the only other driver with two CSCN Fastest Qualifier Awards, while Jordan Thomas, Parker Price-Miller, Randy Hannagan, Jessica Zemken, Glenn Styres, Bryan Howland, Ken Mackey, and Kenny Jacobs have one each. Press Releases9/14

• Shane Stewart)WINE COUNTRY OUTLAW SHOWDOWN: The World of Outlaws Craftsman Sprint Car Series will conclude the second west coast swing of the season this weekend. The Kyle Larson Racing team and Shane Stewart are set to compete at Calistoga (Calif.) Speedway this Friday and Saturday for the Wine Country Outlaw Showdown. Press Releases9/14

• USCS/URC)Due to the weather effects expected from Hurricane Florence and the undue stress for all concerned the USCS North vs. South USCS vs. URC Challenge event featuring winged sprint cars. Stock Car Racing at Cherokee Speedway has been cancelled for this Saturday, September 15, 2018. No one is more disappointed than we are. Both events have been re-scheduled for another two-day weekend event for Saturday, October 27th at Carolina Speedway in Gastonia, NC and on Sunday, October 28th at Cherokee Speedway in Gaffney, SC. Race times and additional details will be announced as soon as possible. Thank you for your support and patience and please take every pre-caution to be safe until this unwanted guest (Florence) leaves the area..be safe and know our prayers are with all affected by this situation....Cherokee Speedway and USCS management.9/14

Thursday  September 13th

I realized that If I had to choose, I would rather have birds than airplanes. Charles Lindbergh

10:00pm

PRESS.... 

• Brady Bacon)To say that the last week has been a big one for Brady Bacon would be understatement. The Broken Arrow, OK, native picked up one of the most significant victories of his career last Thursday night by collecting the $15,000 winner’s share at the inaugural running of the USAC Midget “BC39” that goes into the books as the initial event atop The Dirt Track at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Press Releases9/13

• CRSA)The SuperGen Products with Champion Power Equipment CRSA Sprint Car Series roars back into action this weekend with back to back shows in the Capital District of New York. On Friday evening September 14th the series heads to the Albany-Saratoga Speedway in Malta for round number 13 and the next night, the series moves to the Fonda Speedway in Fonda for round number 14. This will be the second visit by the CRSA to both tracks in 2018. Press Releases9/13

• Eldora Speedway OH)When the remnants of Tropical Storm Gordon forced the 48th annual World 100 to be re-scheduled to Friday and Saturday, October 12th and 13th, a weekend which already featured the World of Outlaws CRAFTSMAN Sprint Car Series as Eldora Speedway’s 65th season finale on Sunday, October 14th, one of the many challenges was that all reserved camping for the World 100 was already sold out. Press Releases9/13

• Team ILP)Inside Line Promotions drivers Chase Johnson, Kerry Madsen and Jack Dover each garnered a feature triumph last weekend. Johnson captured his first career non-wing sprint car win a week ago Thursday during the AMSOIL USAC/CRA Sprint Car Series California Sprint Week show at Silver Dollar Speedway in Chico, Calif. He also placed third on Friday at Ocean Speedway in Watsonville, Calif. Press Releases9/13

• Joe Trenca)One of Joe Trenca's favorite events of the season is on tap. The Mucci Motorsports driver is heading to the 14th annual Canadian Sprint Car Nationals presented by Arrow Express, which is hosted by Ohsweken Speedway in Ohsweken, Ontario, Canada, this Friday and Saturday. Press Releases9/13

• Ohsweken Speedway ONT)Ohsweken Speedway officials, in partnership with VictoryGamez.com are issuing a challenge to all Ohsweken Speedway fans in order to provide a free broadcast of the 14th annual Arrow Express Canadian Sprint Car Nationals presented by Nitro 54 Variety. If 500 Ohsweken fans visit VictoryGamez.com and register for a free account with a valid email address, username and password before 7:00pm on Friday, September 14, the Ohsweken broadcast of #CSCN2018 will be free online as it has been all season. Press Releases9/13

• Derek Hagar)Derek Hagar is eying a trip to Victory Lane this Saturday when I-30 Speedway hosts the Ralph Henson Memorial. Hagar has won a feature during five of the last seven seasons at the quarter-mile oval in Little Rock, Ark., where he has recorded 11 podiums, 18 top fives and 34 top 10s in 44 races since 2011. Press Releases9/13

• Brian Brown)Brian Brown's first trip of the season to Central Pennsylvania was a success last weekend during the Tuscarora 50. Brown kicked off the famed Arctic Cat All Star Circuit of Champions event at Port Royal Speedway on Friday by qualifying quickest in his group, which was tied for fourth quickest out of 46 competitors. Press Releases9/13

• Prime Time Live)PRIME TIME Live Coast to Coast brought to you by McCarthy Auto Group will encapsulate short-track racing events around the United States this weekend. The free, live show, which airs each Friday and Saturday evening on the RacinBoys website, Facebook Live and YouTube TV channels, focuses on grass-roots racing by providing instant updates and unique access, including Victory Lane interviews, correspondent connections and cut-ins to Pay-Per-View videos, from races across the country. Press Releases9/13

• Northeastern Racing Products Auction and Trade Show)Last year at the First Annual Northeastern Racing Products Auction and Trade Show so many feature items went through the auction on Saturday afternoon. The item list just got a big addition with a Crate Engine supplied by Donath MotorWorx and Pace Performance which will also go to bid. Press Releases9/13

• NCRA)Officials with the National Championship Racing Association of Park City, Kansas presented by Precise Racing Products have announced a venue change for the Saturday night, October 6, “All Four NCRA Classic” featuring the series 360-ci sprints, modified, crate late model and mod lite divisions. This event has been moved from Salina Speedway in Salina, Kansas to 81 Speedway in Park City. This event will be the next-to-last event for the sprints, crate late models and modified divisions and will conclude the season for the mod lites. Gates will open at 5:00 PM with race action slated for a 7:00 PM start time. More information on the “All Four NCRA Classic” is forthcoming. 9/13

• Miller Family Motorsports)The Miller Family Motorsports teams were back in action once again at the Plymouth Dirt Track (PDTR) this past Saturday night! Adam started the night finishing 6th in his heat race and would run the B-main where he started 2nd. Adam made changes to his Triple X chassis and pushed off for the B! After 12 laps, he would transfer to the A-main by capturing a 3rd place finish and would start 19th in the A. Press Releases9/13

• Paul Nienhiser)Following an up and down weekend that saw him win a Tri City Speedway on Friday night and then battle with the Lucas Oil ASCS National Tour at Lake Ozarks over the Labor Day Weekend, a rain out over this past weekend as Paul Nienhiser itching to get back racing as he is geared up for a pair of shows this Friday and Saturday night, with a possible third race Sunday night. Press Releases9/13

1:20pm

RESULTS.... 

• World of Outlaws)Brad Sweet passed Rico Abreu on Lap 8, was masterful through heavy lapped traffic, and held off Sheldon Haudenschild in a Green-White-Checkered finish to win the 49er Gold Rush Classic Presented by Riebes NAPA Auto Parts at Placerville Speedway. The win was Sweet’s 7th of the season and worth $20,000. Haudenschild kept the fans on the edge of their seat and came home second with local Andy Forsberg, who scored $2000 for setting Quick Time earlier in the evening, completing the podium.DIRT/World of Outlaws 9/13

PRESS.... 

• ESS)Kevin Nouse Designs and K1 RaceGear have been a major sponsor with the Lucas Oil Empire Super Sprints Lucky Giveaway Program since 2014. Each year, Kevin Nouse awards a complete driver’s suit with custom embroidery. Kevin Nouse is the largest K1 dealer in he US and is ready to move in to an all new location and showroom. His suits have been showcased from coast to coast with stars such as Logan Schuchart, Lance Dewease, Brent Marks, Joey Allen and many more. Press Releases9/13

• Column)Duane Hancock has notes from the BC39 at Indy and Butler MI Tri-State Outlook 9/13

• Spencer IA/SLS Promotions)Racing at new tracks has been the norm this season for Jake Blackhurst as he competes full-time with the Bumper to Bumper IRA Outlaw Sprint Series. Prior to this year, the native of Hanna City, Ill., had been to a handful of tracks on the IRA schedule and is hitting all of them this year. Blackhurst will add another track to his ever-growing list of new venues he has visited this season when he hits the track at Clay County Fair Speedway in Spencer, Iowa on Friday, September 14 as part of the Sprint Car Triple-Header. Press Releases9/13

• RUSH)The Sweeney Chevrolet Buick GMC RUSH Sprint Car Series powered by Pace Performance will head to Genesee Speedway this weekend for the first time ever. The inaugural "Empire State Classic" will join up in a perfect pairing with Genesee's second annual "Topless Nationals" featuring a complete Bonnell's Rod Shop Weekly Series special event both Saturday and Sunday (September 15-16). The RUSH Late Models will also be competing in a Sweeney Weekly Series special event each day. Race time is 4 p.m. both days. Press Releases9/13

• Ohsweken Speedway ONT)Ohsweken Speedway officials are pleased to announce that Inside Track Motorsport News has returned to present an award at the Arrow Express Canadian Sprint Car Nationals presented by Nitro 54 Variety this weekend. The fastest Canadian driver during group time trials for Saturday’s Canadian Sprint Car Nationals will receive a $300 CAD award from Inside Track Motorsport News. Past winners of the Fastest Canadian Qualifier award include Steve Poirier (3), Glenn Styres (2), Mitch Brown, Tom Huppunen, Mikey Kruchka, Kyle Patrick, Chris Steele, Adam West, Dylan Westbrook, and most recently Steve Lyons. The current entry list for Saturday’s event stands at 70 drivers, including 32 Canadians. Press Releases9/13

• BAPS Motor Speedway PA)Saturday, September 15th 44th Annual Gary Wolford Super Sportsman 100! Super Sportsman & Street Stocks Click here for additional information about Sept 15 event. Saturday, September 15 Details: Pits $32 Adults $16 Military and Seniors $14 Students (13-17) $7 Kids 12 & Under Free! Pit Gates Open @ 4pm Grandstands Open @ 4:30pm Action begins @ 7pm! Super Sportsman Hard Charger $100! Thank you Sledgecraft Chassis! Super Sportsman Hard Luck $500! Thank you T&T Construction! Street Stock Highest Finishing Leaf Spring $50 Bonus! Thank you Artwerks by Jeff Jacobs!9/13

Wednesday  September 12th

For every complex problem there is an answer that is clear, simple, and wrong. H. L. Mencken

10:00pm

PRESS.... 

• All Stars)Tony Stewart’s Arctic Cat All Star Circuit of Champions presented by Mobil 1 will return to New York and Pennsylvania during their upcoming weekend schedule, first setting aim on an oval just south of the Finger Lakes in Central New York, followed by a return to Pennsylvania Posse Country. The weekend doubleheader will award a total winner’s share equaling $15,000 which includes a $10,000 payday for the winner of the Jim Nace Memorial/36th Annual National Open at Selinsgrove Speedway. All Stars 9/12

• WestVic Garages & Sheds AU)As a driver himself, Chris Rodda knows just how important sponsorship is when it comes to competing in speedway, which is why, as the owner of Victorian business WestVic Garages & Sheds, he is dedicated to making his own contribution to the sport. All Stars 9/12

• Geering Motorsports)The 2018-19 season is gearing up to be twice as nice and twice as busy for the Geering Motorsport team, with 410 Sprintcar racer Matt Geering soon to be joined on track by his younger brother Luke once he turns 16 later this year. Looking after one Sprintcar is no small job, so running two Sprintcars is certainly going to require a huge effort from both Geering brothers and their team as they prepare for Luke’s debut and what they hope will be a good start to his Sprintcar career. Press Releases9/12

• Guy Stanshall)Currently in preparation to commence his fifth season in 410 Sprintcars, Guy Stanshall is champing at the bit to get back into the driver’s seat, with his 2018-19 season shaping up to be a busy one. Press Releases9/12

• Must See Racing)A historic Must See Racing Sprint Car Series season will reach its grand finale during this weekend’s rescheduled David D. Mateer Tribute Race at Pennsylvania’s Jennerstown Speedway. The event was originally set to be run on June 23, but rain intervened and moved the date to September, where it became the bookend to the 12-race calendar after the cancellation of a planned race at Hickory (N.C.) Motor Speedway. Press Releases9/12

• Ohsweken Speedway ONT)Ohsweken Speedway officials are pleased to announce that the Strickland's GMC Crate Sprint Car event scheduled for this Saturday night at the Canadian Sprint Car Nationals will now be called the Nitro 54 Crate Showdown and pay $1,000-to-win; Nitro 54 Variety will also present the Hard Charger Award in the 360 Sprint Car portion of Saturday's event. Press Releases9/12

• Southern Oregon Speedway)Tanner Holmes won his first career 25 lap Kendall Oil Winged Sprint Car Main Event Saturday night at Southern Oregon Speedway. Just a few weeks earlier, Holmes finished second in the first ever Week Of Speed Series. Holmes finished second in the six lap Scramble and used his outside front row starting position to lead every lap of the Main Event for the impressive win. Press Releases9/12

• OCRS)The big one is coming and its the "Ameri-Flex Challenge III Presented By Grand National Trailer" sprint car race to be held at the Salina Highbanks Speedway in Salina Oklahoma on Saturday September 29th. Sanctioned by the Oil Capital Racing Series, the 3rd running of this event will pay $3,000 to win with a GUARANTEED payout of $1,000 to start for all main event participants. OCRS  9/12

• Harli White)Harli White stepped outside of her comfort zone last Saturday when she raced a modified for the first time in her career. "I've known Steve Butler and the Butler Family for a couple of years," she said. "He messaged me on Facebook and said you have a modified waiting for you any time. I took him up on the offer and it was a blast." White finished second in a heat race at Tri-State Speedway. She lined up on the outside of the third row for the 20-lap A Main. Press Releases9/12

• Greg Wilson)One of Greg Wilson's favorite tracks on the West Coast is on tap as the World of Outlaws Craftsman Sprint Car Series visits Placerville Speedway in Placerville, Calif., on Wednesday for the 49er Gold Rush Classic presented by Riebes NAPA. Press Releases9/12

• Kraig Kinser)This is the final week of racing on the West Coast this season for Kraig Kinser, who tackles a trio of World of Outlaws Craftsman Sprint Car Series events in California. Kinser will compete on Wednesday at Placerville Speedway in Placerville during the 49er Gold Rush Classic presented by Riebes NAPA and on Friday and Saturday at Calistoga Speedway in Calistoga during the Wine Country Outlaw Showdown. Press Releases9/12

• Ryan Bowers)Ryan Bowers competed with the Upper Midwest Sprint Car Series last Saturday during the Jerry Richert Memorial at Cedar Lake Speedway. Bowers entered the event leading the championship standings, but after a rough finish he now sits second. "We started fourth in the heat race and finished third," he said. "Our car felt all right and we were satisfied with the outcome. That lined us up to start seventh in the feature." Press Releases9/12

• Cody Masse)Cody Masse rallied to score his career-best 360ci winged sprint car feature finish during his season finale with the ASCS Frontier Region last Friday at Gallatin Speedway. His effort secured a runner-up finish in the championship standings as well as awarded him the region's Rookie of the Year honor. A charge from fifth to second place in his heat race got Masse off to a strong start. Press Releases9/12

• Giovanni Scelzi)Giovanni Scelzi will return to his family team this weekend for a World of Outlaws Craftsman Sprint Car Series doubleheader. Scelzi is scheduled to drive the No. 41s on Friday and Saturday at Calistoga Speedway in Calistoga, Calif., during the Wine Country Outlaw Showdown. He earned a fifth-place finish at the half-mile oval during his debut there last year. Press Releases9/12

• Jack Dover)Jack Dover achieved another feat last Saturday when he captured his 12th feature victory of the season. Dover won the Carpet Land Nebraska 360 Sprints show at Junction Motor Speedway in McCool Junction, Neb., which was his seventh series triumph of the year and essentially locks up his third series championship in the last four seasons. He has a 210-point lead in the championship standings with only one race remaining, which is at the end of this month. Press Releases9/12

• Jackson Motorplex MN)There is a slight change for the IMCA Nationals, which is the final event of the season for Jackson Motorplex. "Due to the fact that Arlington Raceway is hosting a high-paying IMCA stock car race on the same night as the final night of our IMCA Nationals, we have decided to drop the IMCA stock car class from our IMCA Nationals on Sept. 28-29 in order to give all the stock car drivers the opportunity to race for the larger payout," Jackson Motorplex General Manager Doug Johnson said. Press Releases9/12

• Pokorski Motorsports)Despite finding themselves behind the 8-ball throughout the second-to-last Plymouth Dirt Track Racing program of the season, Paul Pokorski and his Pokorski Motorsports team fought hard to claw out an 11th place showing in the 360 Sprint Car A main at the Sheboygan County Fairgrounds in Plymouth, Wis. on Saturday, Sept. 8. Press Releases9/12

2:50pm

PRESS.... 

• Civil War)An action packed season comes to a head on Saturday night as the stars and cars of the Civil War Series pres. by Flowmaster converge on Calistoga Speedway for the 10th and final night of action in 2018 where a new champion will be crowned. In what has been a memorable season that has featured numerous late race heroics, one final night of action remains in 2018 as the Civil War Series pres. by Flowmaster will share the spotlight with the World of Outlaws Craftsman Sprint Car Series at the famed Calistoga Speedway. Press Releases9/12

• Lucas Ashe)A very busy week in Northern California saw Lucas Ashe compete aboard both a winged 360 sprint car and also saw him get back to his roots as he competed in the Outlaw Kart Showcase in Chico, CA. “It was great to get back in the sprint car and continue to learn how to tune on our car,” Lucas Ashe said. “Lee Lindgren and Tanner Thorson both helped so much last week, I really thank them for feeding me so much information.” Press Releases9/12

• Justin Sanders)Taking their show on the road last week, Justin Sanders and Dale Miller Motorsports tested themselves against some of the regions top teams during the first two nights of the Gold Cup Race of Champions, and to no surprise they were in the mix both nights as Sanders scored fourth and fifth place finishes. Press Releases9/12

• FAST)The 10th season of the All Pro Aluminum Cylinder Heads FAST 410 Championship Series Presented by Ohio Logistics and the eighth season of the JLH General Contractor FAST 305 Championship Series Presented by Engine Pro will wrap up during the 11th Annual Jim and Joanne Ford Classic at Fremont Speedway, Friday and Saturday, Sept.14 and 15. Press Releases9/12

• USAC)On a Venn Diagram, there's certainly not many similarities that will appear in the overlapping closed curves when comparing the Terre Haute Action Track and Tri-State Speedway in Haubstadt. After all, as the naked eye can see, Terre Haute is a large, sweeping half-mile while Tri-State is a quarter-mile paperclip. One takes roughly 20 seconds to get around and one, is, say, about seven or eight seconds shorter. USAC9/12

• All Stars)Tony Stewart’s Arctic Cat All Star Circuit of Champions presented by Mobil 1 will return to New York and Pennsylvania during their upcoming weekend schedule, first setting aim on an oval just south of the Finger Lakes in Central New York, followed by a return to Pennsylvania Posse Country. The weekend doubleheader will award a total winner’s share equaling $15,000 which includes a $10,000 payday for the winner of the Jim Nace Memorial/36th Annual National Open at Selinsgrove Speedway. All Stars 9/12

• Len Sammons Productions)The fourth annual Ironton Telephone Allentown Indoor Auto Race weekend has been set for Friday and Saturday January 4th and 5th. Tickets for the blockbuster event will go on sale on September 19th. The races, run on the concrete floor inside the beautiful PPL Center in downtown Allentown, Pa., will once again feature the blindingly fast TQ (Three Quarter) Midgets, the agile Champ Karts and wild and unpredictable Slingshots. Indoor Auto racing was introduced to the Lehigh Valley at the PPL Center in downtown Allentown, PA in January, 2016. Press Releases9/12

• Ohsweken Speedway ONT)Ohsweken Speedway is set for it’s biggest weekend of the season and the most lucrative 360 Sprint Car race in the Northeast with the $10,000 USD-to-win and $1,000 USD-to-start 14th annual Arrow Express Canadian Sprint Car Nationals presented by Nitro 54 Variety on Saturday, September 15 and Burger Barn Night Before the Nationals on Friday, September 14. The weekend will feature the top 360 Sprint Car racers in the Northeast and from across North America along with Ohsweken’s top weekly racers. Press Releases9/12

Tuesday  September 11th

“If we learn nothing else from this tragedy, we learn that life is short and there is no time for hate.” —Sandy Dahl, wife of Flight 93 pilot Jason Dahl, in Shanksville, Pennsylvania, in 2002

11:20pm

PRESS.... 

• Ohsweken Speedway ONT)Ohsweken Speedway officials are pleased to announce that Mike Emhof Motorsports will again sponsor a cash award at the Arrow Express Canadian Sprint Car Nationals presented by Nitro 54 Variety this weekend. The $100 USD award will be presented by Mike Emhof Motorsports to the highest-finishing driver utilizing an Eagle chassis on Saturday, September 15. Five of the 69 pre-entered drivers are currently eligible for the award, including Steve Poirier, Barry Dunn, Pete Richardson, Steve Glover, and Dave Axton. Press Releases9/11

• Tony Gualda)Taking advantage of a rare midweek race at Silver Dollar Speedway in Chico, CA, Tony Gualda and the C&M Motorsports team looked extremely strong in the early goings of the feature event until a part failure forced Gualda to retire from the event. Press Releases9/11

• Parker Price-Miller)Climbing back in the No. 71p entry over the weekend with the IRA Series, Parker Price-Miller would have a bad fast racecar during the two nights of action, but incidents would knock him out of contention during both nights. “It was a really fun weekend,” Parker Price-Miller said. “Just to go racing with my family only for the first time in three years or so was a blast. I was surprised with just how fast we were, but we were definitely in the hunt both nights.” Press Releases9/11

• Shane Hopkins)After a tough trip to Silver Dollar Speedway to take part in a couple of 360 events during the 65th Annual Gold Cup Race of Champions, Shane Hopkins and the Moxie Motorsports team are focused on finishing what they started at Placerville Speedway. Press Releases9/11

• Andy Forsberg)Making the trip to Chico, CA to take part in the Civil War Series’ Gold Cup and the new Platinum Cup, Andy Forsberg and team would have a great showing as they ran fifth on Wednesday night before an issues on a restart plagued them on Thursday. “We had a good car both nights, and I have to thank all of these guys for working hard,” Andy Forsberg said. “Wednesday night the track took rubber on lap ½ or so and we got in line and settled. Thursday we were moving up, the track was a blast but we packed the left rear full of mud after nearly getting over on a restart.” Press Releases9/11

• Brock Zearfoss)Fresh off of a strong Labor Day Weekend that saw a fourth place finish at the Dirt Classic Ohio Opener and a second place finish at the Port Royal Labor Day Show, Brock Zearfoss and Destiny Motorsports continued to run well as Zearfoss charged from 14th to finish 4th at the Night Before the 50 at Port Royal Speedway. Press Releases9/11

• Sean Watts)With California 410ci action being on a lengthy break, Sean Watts would be forced to shake off some rust as the World of Outlaws invaded Chico, CA over the weekend for the Gold Cup Race of Champions. “It is kind of a bummer that we have such a long break and we get to come back racing the Outlaws,” Sean Watts said. “We had pretty good car speed most of the weekend, but no results to show for it. It is a continued work in progress and we will give it a go Wednesday night.” Press Releases9/11

• Justyn Cox)Getting back in a 410ci sprint car after a long time off over the weekend in Chico, CA, Justyn Cox looks to mirror a string of success in 360ci competition at Placerville Speedway on Wednesday night when the World of Outlaws come into town. Press Releases9/11

• USAC)The rapid approach of Hurricane Florence has forced cancellation of tjhis weekend's USAC Speed2 Midget races at Carteret County Speedway in Swansboro (Friday) and Wake County Speedway in Raleigh (Saturday).9/11

• I-30 Speedway AR)Entry forms for the upcoming 31st Annual COMP Cams Short Track Nationals presented by Hoosier Tires atop the ¼-mile I-30 Speedway clay oval in Little Rock are now available. The prestigious event set for the weekend of October 4-6 will feature a Test ‘N Tune session on Thursday, October 4, followed up by a $2,500-to-win preliminary feature on Friday, October 5, and then the $10,000-to-win, $800-to-start 41-lap STN championship finale on Saturday, October 6. Press Releases9/11

• Dominic Scelzi)Dominic Scelzi will be sidelined for approximately another month as he recovers from a broken bone in his right leg. Scelzi sustained a fracture in his femur during a crash on Sept. 1 at Skagit Speedway in Alger, Wash., at a World of Outlaws Craftsman Sprint Car Series event. He was transported by ambulance to a local hospital and flew home to California on Sept. 3. Scelzi had an MRI that day and it revealed the significance of the injury. Press Releases9/11

• Seth Bergman)Seth Bergman captured his 16th podium finish of the season last Saturday when he made his debut at Wagner Speedway during a Midwest Sprint Touring Series show. Bergman placed second in a heat race before lining up on the inside of the second row for the main event. Press Releases9/11

• Dodge City Raceway Park KS)It all comes down to Saturday night at Dodge City Raceway Park. A full season of racing action atop the 3/8-mile clay oval in southwest Kansas culminates with Saturday night’s Sixth Annual Jerry Soderberg Memorial Championship event at Dodge City Raceway Park.

• Shane Call)Shane Call showed a lot of promise and he gained an immense amount of racing knowledge during his brief first season behind the wheel of a 305ci winged sprint car for CH Motorsports. Due to rainouts and other commitments, Call competed in only seven races at Attica Raceway Park in Attica, Ohio, during his first year of competition in any type of racing. Press Releases9/11

• Zane Hendricks)Zane Hendricks enjoyed a solid run in his qualifier at the Driven2SaveLives "BC39" presented by NOS Energy Drink hosted by The Dirt Track at Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Thursday. Unfortunately, that was his final race of the event after all features except the A Main were canceled because of curfew after rain delayed the final day of the USAC P1 Insurance National Midgets doubleheader. Press Releases9/11

• Chase Johnson)Chase Johnson crossed off another accomplishment from his list of racing goals last week when he captured his first career non-wing sprint car feature victory. Johnson guided the Shawn and Cyndi Thomas owned sprint car to an AMSOIL USAC/CRA Sprint Car Series triumph last Thursday at Silver Dollar Speedway in Chico, Calif., as part of the annual Gold Cup during the Bullett Impressions California Sprint Week. Press Releases9/11

• Jordon Mallett)Jordon Mallett added to his string of consecutive podium runs last Saturday when he recorded a runner-up finish at Senoia Raceway. The native of Greenbrier, Ark., has now been on the podium in five consecutive USCS Series races as he chases his second straight series championship. Press Releases9/11

• Robbie Price)Robbie Price qualified for the main event in the finale of the Gold Cup Race of Champions last Saturday at Silver Dollar Speedway for the first time in his career. The event, which featured a stout field of 40-plus cars, was sanctioned by the World of Outlaws Craftsman Sprint Car Series. In heat race action, Price battled nine-time World of Outlaws champion Donny Schatz tooth and nail for the final transfer spot. Schatz snagged the position on the final lap. Price proceeded to power his way from seventh to second in the Last Chance Showdown to earn a transfer spot into the 40-lap main event. Press Releases9/11

• Trey Starks)Trey Starks competed on both sides of the country last week. Starks kicked off the action on Wednesday when he piloted a sprint car for Wheatley Motorsports during a World of Outlaws Craftsman Sprint Car Series show at Willamette Speedway in Lebanon, Ore. Press Releases9/11

• Austen Wheatley)Austen Wheatley was fast throughout the Gold Cup Race of Champions last weekend at Silver Dollar Speedway. Wheatley qualified second quickest on Friday and sixth quickest on Saturday in the 40-plus driver field during the World of Outlaws Craftsman Sprint Car Series doubleheader at the quarter-mile bullring. He won a heat race on Friday to make the dash, but a broken part relegated him to an eighth-place finish. Press Releases9/11

• Alex Hill)Alex Hill moved forward in both of her races Friday night at Ohsweken Speedway during her final preparation for the 14th annual Canadian Sprint Car Nationals presented by Arrow Express this weekend. Hill began her evening starting sixth in a heat race. "The track was a lot slicker than I expected in the heat race," said Hill, who finished fifth. "But that was good. The reason we're racing at Ohsweken is to prepare for the Canadian Nationals and the track is usually slick for the Nationals. But our setup was off a little. The car was pushing a bit on entry. Press Releases9/11

• IRA)The Bumper To Bumper IRA Sprint Series still has several weekends remaining. Four doubleheader weekends remain beginning this Friday, Sept 14th as IRA sanction's the Clay Co Fair in Spencer, IA before their long awaited return to the Deer Creek (MN) Speedway Saturday. Saturday Sept 22md has the group at the Beaver Dam Raceway for the Scott Semmelmann Memorial, then Sunday it's down to the LaSalle (IL) Speedway with MOWA and the annual Bill Waite Jr Memorial which pays $6000 to win this year. Friday & Saturday Sept 28-29 is the 2-day Wisconsin Sprint Car Championships at the Plymouth Dirt Track. Full shows both days, with Saturday's finale paying $6000 to win. The weekend has lots of bonus dollars attached too with the Hopf Farms Bullring Showdown, Fenske's Christmas in September, and more. Then October 5-6 IRA teams up with MOWA at the Fairbury American Legion Speedway (IL) to conclude the season. Race Wisconsibly! 9/11

• USAC)A USAC AMSOIL National Sprint Car doubleheader weekend in the state of Indiana begins a stretch of five consecutive weekends of racing that could be the ascent for some and the downfall for others in the championship chase as we watch, with a keen eye, toward those drivers occupying the top-three of the standings. USAC9/11

• CRSA)The SuperGen Products with Champion Power Equipment CRSA Sprint Car Series returns to action this weekend in New York’s Capital District. The series stops at the Albany-Saratoga Speedway on Friday night September 14th and then at the Fonda Speedway on Saturday night September 15th. Press Releases9/11

• Ohsweken Speedway ONT)Ohsweken Speedway officials are pleased to announce that Mach 1 Chassis will again sponsor cash awards at the Arrow Express Canadian Sprint Car Nationals presented by Nitro 54 Variety this weekend. Mach 1 Chassis will pay an extra $100 USD to each team utilizing a Mach 1 Chassis which qualifies for the A-Feature on Saturday night, and $250 USD to the highest-finishing Mach 1 Chassis overall. Nine of the 68 pre-entered drivers are currently eligible for the award, including Coleman Gulick, Matt Billings, Matt Tanner, Jeff Cook, Ryan Hunsinger, Parker Evans, Curtis Gartly, Mark Smith, and Yan Bilodeau. Press Releases9/11

• Blake Hahn)Racing close to home at Creek County Speedway this past Saturday night, Blake Hahn rushed to a podium finish in the Non-Wing Iron Man 66 presented by D&E Supply and Same Day Auto Repair. With the race called at Lap 45 due to rain, Hahn felt relieved to roll back to the trailer as his vision was challenged due to the steady mist that ultimately ended the race.Press Releases9/11

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• Cory Turner)Cory Turner finally got to enjoy the fruit of the season’s labour when he officially earned the Southern Ontario Sprints 2018 championship with a fifth-place finish in KT Gas & Convenience/Silo Wireless No.97 on Saturday, September 8 at Merrittville Speedway. The championship is the first of his Sprint Car career. Turner and his Hill’s Racing/Cory Turner Motorsports team finished sixth or better in each of the eight races on tour, including a win at Brighton Speedway on July 7, which was one of five podium finishes and six top-fives. Press Releases9/11

• World of Outlaws)The final 2018 battle between the World of Outlaws and the Pennsylvania Posse will be bigger than ever this year. After persistent rains forced the postponement of the Tuscarora 50 at Port Royal Speedway last weekend, World of Outlaws officials have been working with the speedway to pull together a spectacular season finale at the end of October. DIRT/World of Outlaws 9/11

• Ohsweken Speedway ONT)Ohsweken Speedway officials are pleased to announce that drivers from each of the six affiliate sanctions will again have extra cash to shoot for at the Arrow Express Canadian Sprint Car Nationals presented by Nitro 54 Variety this weekend. The Southern Ontario Sprints, Empire Super Sprints, Patriot Sprint Tour, National Racing Alliance Sprint Invaders, Great Lakes Super Sprints, and Ohsweken Speedway Kool Kidz-Corr/Pak 360 Sprint Car division are the official affiliate sanctions for the 2018 Canadian Sprint Car Nationals. Press Releases9/11

• Spencer IA/SLS Promotions)The Clay County Fair Sprint Car Triple-Header is back for the second consecutive year on Friday, September 14 at Clay County Fair Speedway in Spencer, Iowa, as part of the Clay County Fair. Three divisions of sprint cars will be in action, led by the Bumper to Bumper Interstate Racing Association (IRA), along with 360-winged Sprint Cars and Non-wing Sprint Cars. Each of the three classes of sprint cars will contest a full race program. Press Releases9/11

• OCRS)September has arrived and with it comes the annual event at the Oklahoma Sports Park in Ada Oklahoma as the 12th running of the Oklahoma State Championship featuring the AMERI-FLEX / OCRS sprint cars take to the dirt oval. OCRS 9/11

• Port Royal Speedway PA)The 51st annual Tuscarora 50 sanctioned by the World of Outlaws is set to hit Port Royal Speedway coming up Saturday evening, October 27, 2018. After a rainout of the $51,000 to win, 51st annual event took place on September 8, speedway and World of Outlaws officials have worked together over the last 36 hours to put together a huge one-of-a-kind Port Royal program for the ages. Friday October 26 will still feature the previously scheduled Nittany Showdown paying $8,000 to win for the World of Outlaws vs. Pennsylvania Posse event. Central PA 9/11

• USCS)The Bartlett Bullett, Terry Gray from Bartlett, Tennessee raced past early race-leader and defending USCS Outlaw Thunder Tour presented by K&N Filters National Champion Jordon Mallett from Greenbrier, Arkansas on lap twenty-four of the 30-lap USCS Senoia Summer Nationals IX presented by FireAde main event at Senoia Raceway on Saturday night to grab the lead for the first time in the contest,USCS 9/11

Monday  September 10th

Public misbehavior by the famous is a powerful teaching tool. Bill O'Reilly

10:50pm

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• Tanner Carrick)A busy week of racing for Tanner Carrick saw him compete with two legendary sanctioning bodies as he took part in the BC39 even with the USAC National Midget Series before making his Gold Cup Race of Champions debut with the World of Outlaws Craftsman Sprint Car Series. Press Releases9/10

• Fred Rannard Sr Midget Classic)The midget portion of the Third Annual Fred Rannard, Sr. Midget Classic at Agassiz Speedway has been rescheduled for Saturday, September 22. Also, an additional $500 has been added to the prize money courtesy of Gaylon and Carla Stewart from the Northwest Focus Midget Series. Rain washed out the event just after heat races began on September 8. Press Releases9/10

• Kyle Hirst)Meeting up with the World of Outlaws in Washington over Labor Day Weekend and following them to Chico, CA over this past weekend, Kyle Hirst would make every feature and come home with a best sixth place finish on Friday night during the Gold Cup Race of Champions opener. Press Releases9/10

• Ian Madsen)A busy week of racing for the World of Outlaws Craftsman Sprint Car Series saw Ian Madsen pocket a trio of Top-10 finishes as the series made stops in Washington, Oregon, and California. “It was a long week, but I was proud of the results we picked up on some tracks I have never seen before,” Madsen said. “Ripper and the guys worked really hard, and it was great to pick up some Top-10’s.’ Press Releases9/10

• Willie Croft)Willie Croft and his team opened September by competing seven times in nine nights in three different states and were able to score a win last Sunday night in Elma, WA with the Summer Thunder Sprint Car Series. “It was a grueling week, and it definitely tested us,” Willie Croft said. “My guys worked their tails off, and it was great to get a win in WA. We raced hard, and things felt right, some late restarts kind of shook our results up” Press Releases9/10

• Cory Eliason)Climbing back aboard the Roth Motorsports machine in Chico, CA over the weekend, Cory Eliason showed out at the 65th Annual Gold Cup Race of Champions as he finished fifth on Friday night before a third place finish in a hotly contested battle for the win during Saturday night’s finale. Press Releases9/10

• Shane Stewart)The World of Outlaws Craftsman Sprint Car Series completed a two-race weekend Saturday night at Silver Dollar Speedway in Chico, Calif. Friday night the Kyle Larson Racing team and Shane Stewart earned a top-10 finish, followed up by a top-five effort in Saturday's Gold Cup Race of Champions finale.Press Releases9/10

• MSCS)The Hoosier Tire Midwest Sprint Car Series is in preparation for the HAUBSTADT HUSTLER to be held at Tri-State Speedway. This race will match the series with that of the United States Auto Club. It will be one of the largest paying sprint car events of the season. The 11th annual HAUBSTADT HUSTLER on Saturday September 15th will pay $10,000 to the feature winner. The sprint car feature event will be for a 40 lap distance. Fans can expect to see the very best non-wing sprint drivers from across the country battle lap after lap for top honors. Press Releases9/10

• Sammy Swindell)Sammy Swindell had a lot to overcome last weekend during an IRA Sprint Car Series doubleheader in Wisconsin. Swindell and Thone Motorsports kicked off the action on Friday at Grondik Law Speedway in Superior, Wis., during the Northern Nationals. Press Releases9/10

• Jason Sides)Sides Motorsports picked up a pair of podium finishes last weekend at Silver Dollar Speedway, where Tim Kaeding finished second both nights during the Gold Cup Race of Champions. Kaeding qualified second quickest before he won both a heat race and the dash to open the World of Outlaws Craftsman Sprint Car Series action at the quarter-mile oval on Friday. He competed for the top spot early and took the lead on Lap 9, leading eight laps before earning the second-place finish. Press Releases9/10

• Placerville Speedway CA)After weeks of anticipation one of the biggest stretches of the season at Placerville Speedway is ready to commence, beginning with the World of Outlaws Craftsman Sprint Car Series this Wednesday, followed by the Red Hawk Casino championship finale on Saturday. Press Releases9/10

• Cole Macedo)Though he got off to a tough start last Wednesday night with the Civil War Series pres. by Flowmaster, Cole Macedo was able to fight through and finish 13th on a rubber down surface as he now looks to clinch the title during the series’ final event of the season on Saturday night in Calistoga, CA. Press Releases9/10

• Kerry Madsen)Big Game Motorsports driver Kerry Madsen produced his fifth feature victory of the season last Friday during the Northern Nationals at Grondik Law Speedway. The Muddy backed team kicked off the IRA Sprint Car Series show at the oval in Superior, Wis., by qualifying second quickest. Madsen then maneuvered from fourth to win a heat race to earn a spot into the feature redraw. He pulled the No. 5 to line up on the inside of the third row for the A Main. Press Releases9/10

• Jackson Motorplex MN)The final sprint car show of the season at Jackson Motorplex is only a week and a half away. The 4/10-mile oval hosts the Heartland Steel RaceSaver sprint cars presented by Wyffels Hybrids and NSL non-wing sprint cars presented by HitchDoc on Sept. 21-22 during the SeaFoam Motor Treatment presents the Open Wheel Nationals. IMCA vintage cars will also be present. Press Releases9/10

• Racin Boys)RacinBoys is much more than a website that promotes the latest news and information within the short track racing scene. The motor sports company created PRIME TIME Live Coast to Coast brought to you by McCarthy Auto Group , which is a free, live video show airing each Friday and Saturday night. The show focuses on grass-roots racing by providing instant updates and unique access, including Victory Lane interviews, correspondent connections and cut-ins to Pay-Per-View videos, from races across the country. Press Releases9/10

• Column)Ron Rodda has notes from Chico & Hanford CAFrom the Grandstand 9/10

• World Series of Dirt Racing)The month of October is typically stocked with big, end of the season races. In 2018, there will be a new addition to the list of big money events...and this one will knock your socks off! Action Track USA's Rich Tobias and Doug Rose are teaming up with Selinsgrove Speedway to present the first World Series of Dirt Racing presented by Bob Hilbert Sportswear from October 11 - 14, and it will be contested on the big, fast Selinsgrove half-mile as well as the smaller Selinsgrove Raceway Park. Press Releases9/10

• David Gravel)Strong finishes continue to populate the 2018 schedule for CJB Motorsports. A podium finish at Willamette (Ore.) Speedway led the way as the #5 team also competed in events at Silver Dollar Speedway near Chico, Calif. Willamette Speedway saw the driver David Gravel time in 7th, finish 1st in his heat race and 2nd in the Craftsman Club dash. Press Releases9/10

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• Donny Schatz)A three-race campaign that kicked-off with a victory and ended with an impressive 11-position rally, Donny Schatz was more than productive during his recent three-race stretch with the World of Outlaws Craftsman Sprint Car Series, ultimately earning his 19th victory of the 2018 season – nearly triple the win count of the second-leading winner with the Series, Daryn Pittman. Press Releases9/10

• Rico Abreu)Adding another line in the Silver Dollar Speedway history books, St. Helena, California’s Rico Abreu gave his Golden State fans something extra special to be proud of on Saturday night and earned his second Gold Cup Race of Champions title in three years. Press Releases9/10

• Ohsweken Speedway ONT)Ohsweken Speedway officials are pleased to announce Doc Magilligan’s Irish Pub at Best Western Plus Cairn Croft Hotel as sponsor of a cash award at the Arrow Express Canadian Sprint Car Nationals presented by Nitro 54 Variety on September 15. Press Releases9/10

• CRSA)The SuperGen Products with Champion Power Equipment CRSA Sprint Car Series returns to action this weekend in New York's Capital District. The series stops at the Albany-Saratoga Speedway on Friday night September 14th and then at the Fonda Speedway on Saturday night September 15th. The Maguire Family of Dealerships and Mike Emhof Motorsports have teamed up to enhance the purse for both events. All CRSA Sprint Car Series racers and any 305 Sprint Car that is RaceSaver sealed and documented are eligible to compete. Press Releases9/10

• Sprint Car Bandits)The latest NCRA Sprint Car Bandits (SCB) series at LoneStar Speedway (LSS) on June 30th was another thriller, with Tyson Hall and Dalton Steed setting a torrid pace and battling side-by-side for much of the 25-lapper with Steed taking the eventual win. The SCB returns for the 2018 Series Championships at the 70-foot wide expanses of LoneStar Saturday, September 29th at 8pm. Joining the 360 C.I. fuel injected winged Sprint Cars will be the big LoneStar Modifieds, Factory Stocks, Limited Modifieds & FWD 4-Cylinders...all competing for excellent purse money. Press Releases9/10

Sunday  September 9th

You can only hold your stomach in for so many years. Burt Reynolds

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• POWRi WAR)Eagle NE...Jason Martin, Terry Richards, Riley Kreisel, Quinton Benson, Chris Parkinson, Ty Hulsey, Dylan Kadous, Ryan Kitchen, Trey Gropp, Wesley Smith. 9/9

• UMSS TSCS)With a field of 29 Traditional Sprints checking into the pits, there were 4 PIRTEK Fluid Transfer Solutions heat races with the 2k of Jake Kouba driving his dad’s car and earning high points for the night and redrawing the pole. Bryan would start 2nd in a stout 28 car field of the POWRi Lucas Oil A Feature. Race Results  9/9

• IRA)Brooke Tatnell out dueled fellow Australian Kerry Madsen to claim the 18th Annual Jerry Richert Memorial, in honor of his father in law and the 1962 Knoxville Nationals Champion Jerry Richert. IRA 9/9

• ESS)Larry Wight had a much easier time picking up the win in Saturday night’s Lucas Oil Empire Super Sprint feature event at the Can-Am Speedway than his one last weekend where he came from the 19th starting spot. The Phoenix, N.Y., driver started on the pole and led all 25-laps of the E&V Energy, Mach 1 Chassis, and NAPA Auto Parts sponsored main-event for his second consecutive series score. Race Results  9/9

• Sharon Speedway OH)Sharon Speedway completed the 2018 season one night earlier than scheduled after unexpected all day rain showers on Saturday washed out night two of the annual "Apple Festival Nationals". On Friday night, Rex King-Hovis Auto & Truck Supply Big-Block Modifieds, James Hill-"Mark Marcucci Memorial" for Mod Lites, and Teddy Williams kicked off the "Apple Festival Nationals" victorious before rain washed out the RUSH Sprint Car feature. Race Results  9/9

• Wilmot Raceway WI)The regular season 2018 Wilmot Raceway Championship Night Saturday, September 8 saw four champions crowned and a pair of first-time Wilmot feature winners.Race Results  9/9

• UMSS)The last shall be first! Although he was not scheduled to start from the back of the field, such was the case when Bill Balog pushed off for the start of the 25 lap feature, then made a visit to the work area, and rejoined the starting grid at the tail prior to the green flag for the running of the 18th Annual Jerry Richert, Sr. Memorial UMSS POWRi Lucas Oil Midwest Power Series event. With an extremely impressive charge forward from 18th, Balog added his name to the record books as the third driver to win in both the IRA and UMSS portions of the Richert Memorial at the Cedar Lake Speedway.Race Results  9/9

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• KMS Kerry Madsen)Following the acquisition of new team driver Kerry Madsen back in July, the exciting announcements keep coming for Krikke Motorsport, with the team confirming that Madsen has officially been contracted to the 2018-19 season World Series Sprintcars Championship for the first time in his 28-year Sprintcar career.Press Releases9/9

• Williams Grove Speedway PA)Williams Grove Speedway returns to action this Friday, September 14 at 7:30 pm with The Al Hamilton Tribute Dirt Classic Qualifier for the Lawrence Chevrolet 410 sprint cars paying $5,077 to win as part of the 2018 Hoosier Diamond Series. Presented by Planet Fitness, the winner of the Al Hamilton Tribute Dirt Classic Qualifier will earn a guaranteed starting spot in the upcoming Lincoln Speedway Dirt Classic. Central PA 9/9

• Champion Racing Oil/Stirling Lubricants Central PA Sprint Cars)The 2018 Champion Racing Oil/Stirling Lubricants Central PA Sprint Cars were set for two nights of Arctic Cat All Stars racing action at Port Royal Speedway for the 51st Annual Tuscarora 50. The weather wasn't great Friday night September 7th for the Night Before the Tuscarora 50, but good enough to get the show in. Freddie Rahmer took the win for his 6th series win of 2018 and also his 2nd All Star win of the year. The $51,000 to win Tuscarora 50 was rained out Saturday night and the Sunday September 9th rain date. Champion Racing Oil/Stirling Lubricants Central PA Sprints 9/9

• Port Royal Speedway PA)The close of the Juniata County Fair on September 8 has also brought an end to competitive point racing for three track titles at Port Royal Speedway with Logan Wagner, Jeff Rine and Derick Garman all claiming track crowns. Wagner, of Harrisonville, claimed the 2018 Weikert’s Livestock 410 sprint car track title on Friday night with a 10th place run in the All Stars Night Before The 50 event. Central PA 9/9

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• Port Royal Speedway PA)The Tuscarora 50 makeup scheduled for Sunday, September 9th is postponed. An announcement on tickets and a possible makeup date will be announced in the coming day, or days. Please hang on to all wristbands.9/9

• Kokomo Speedway IN)Smackdown postponed until September 27th. Lingering rains from tropical storm Gordon that has wreaked havoc on Indiana has forced Kokomo Speedway & USAC to make the third attempt to complete the Sprint Car Smackdown 7. The Thursday night event will feature the USAC Sprint Cars & BOSS Sprint Cars (BOSS non point event). Fans must still hold on to their wristbands for admission on the 27th. All event times will be posted in the next few days.9/9

• USAC)Rain forced postponement of Saturday's USAC Engler IMRA Speed2 Midget race at Spoon River Speedway to September 15.9/9

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• USCS)Senoia Summer Nationals IX at Senoia Raceway, Senoia, GA on Saturday, September 8, 2018 results: FireAde 2000 USCS Sprint Car A-Main 1 - (30 Laps) 1. 10-Terry Gray[2] ; Bartlett, TN 2. 14-Jordon Mallett[1] ; Greenbrier, AR 3. 99-Michael Miller[5] ; Biloxi, MS 4. 29a-Kyle Amerson[7] ; Matthews, AL 5. 10m-Morgan Turpen[3] ; Cordova, TN 6. 36-Tim Perry[11] ; Mooresville, NC 7. 33-Joe Larkin[6] ; Suwanee, GA 8. 29o-Jeff Oliver[4] ; Pendergrass, GA 9. 28-Jeff Willingham[10] ; Ripley, MS 10. 29d-Danny Oliver[14] ; Pendergrass, GAUSCS 9/9

• World of Outlaws)Rico Abreu went from third to first to lead Lap 26 and never looked back, securing his second Gold Cup title in a slide job war Saturday Night at Silver Dollar Speedway. Tim Kaeding, in a second Sides Motorsports entry, finished second for the second consecutive night with Cory Eliason completing the all-California podium. 16-year-old Buddy Kofoid won the Sears Craftsman Dash by 4.921 seconds to earn the pole for the 40-Lap Gold Cup Race of Champions alongside Justin Sanders, both drivers in search of their first career World of Outlaws Craftsman Sprint Car Series victories. DIRT/World of Outlaws9/9

• Creek County Speedway OK)Wingless Sprints...1 #7M Chance Morton 2 #9$ Kyle Clark 3 #52 Blake Hahn 4 #22X Jeffrey Newell 5 #24C Craig Carroll 6 #T16 Michael Tyre 7 #22K Koby Barksdale 8 #22 David Stephenson 9 #24H Ty Hulsey 10 #84 Alex DeCamp 11 #22M Matt Ward 12 #82 Keith Bolton 13 #36 Jonathan Beason 14 #4PM Mike Goodman 15 #20H Noah Harris 16 #98K Dane Fields 17 #15D Andrew Deal 18 #13 Len Larkin 19 #5$ Danny Smith 20 #5 Cameron Hagin 21 #777 Bailey Hughes 22 #222 Jaiden Hughes 23 #18J Cody Jarvis 24 #98 Ryan Padgett 9/9

• Keller Auto Speedway CA)Racesaver....1 #15 Blake Robertson 2 #67G Grant Duinkerken 3 #7Z Zane Blanchard 4 #75 Brendan Warmerdam 5 #35 Albert Pombo 6 #2 Brooklyn Holland 7 #10F Jared Faria 8 #18X Grant Champlin 9 #99 Rob Solomon 10 #53 Michael Pombo 11 #38 Kyle Rasmussen 12 #9S Rick Bray 13 #67 Vaughn Schott 14 #11 Blaine Fagundes 15 #5S Mauro Simone 16 #31H Phil Heynen 17 #4X Richard Weddle 18 #22 mike schott 19 #18 Lance Jackson 20 #64C Benjamin Catron 21 #86 Chris Ennis 9/9

• Nebraska 360)McCool Junction NE...A Feature  1-Dover.J 2-Martin.J 3-Roberts.R 4-Ledger.C 5-Bade.S 6-Brahmer.S 7-Klabunde.J 8-Galusha.F 9-Danley.J 10-Comegys.B 11-Holliman.T 12-Mills.N 13-Becker.B 14-Petersen.B 15-Lovegrove.D 16-Droud.D 9/9

• Butler Speedway MI)Max Stambaugh is the winner/ 9/9

• Plymouth Dirt Track WI)The final regular Plymouth Dirt Track Racing program of the 2018 season brimmed over with a wide variety of racing action, which included runaway statement-style victories, heated side-by-side competition, inspired charges from the back of the pack and a new A-main track record, while three drivers wrapped up division titles before a large contingent of spectators on Saturday, Sept. 8 at the Sheboygan County Fairgrounds in Plymouth, Wis. Race Results  9/9

• USAC)Tyler Slay of Watsonville, Calif. won Saturday night's USAC Western Speed2 Midget race at Santa Maria Raceway, beating Adam Lemke and Elvis Rankin to the checkered flag. USAC9/9

• USAC)Adam Lemke of Hollister, Calif. won Friday night's 20-lap USAC Western Speed2 Midget race at The Dirt Track at Kern County Raceway. Ashley Hazelton-Heredia, Elvis Rankin, Tyler Slay and Joey Iest rounded out the "top-five."USAC9/9

• USAC SW)Arizona Speedway...1 #50 Charles Davis 2 #16 Mike Martin 3 #5 Tye Mihocko 4 #15 Chris Bonneau 5 #7K Bruce St James 6 #11C Michael Curtis 7 #13 Dennis Gile 8 #34 Sterling Cling 9 #17 Joe Scheopner 10 #3 Tyler Most 11 #88 tyler merill 12 #68 Colton Maroney 13 #25AZ Rick Shuman 14 #19 Andy Reinbold 15 #98 Matt Lundy 9/9

• UMSS TSCS)Cedar Lake Speedway WI...1 #99 Bryan Roach 2 #7 Harry Hanson 3 #12 Johnny Parsons III 4 #7B Scott Brandt 5 #2K Jake Kouba 6 #15E Caley Emerson 7 #34 Denny Stordahl 8 #48 Neal Matuska 9 #55 Joseph Kouba 10 #38S Al Stettner 11 #95 Kevin Bradwell 12 #19 Gary Mueller 13 #3KS Jason Schill 14 #3K Jeremy Kerzman 15 #23 Jake Hendrickson 16 #33C Cody Emmans 17 #19B Jack Berger 18 #5 Troy Gessner 19 #87 Mike Mueller 20 #2J John Lowe 21 #69S John Lewerer 22 #36 Tyler Wass 23 #56 Josh Braford 24 #14 Cam Schafer 9/9

• UMSS)Cedar Lake Speedway WI...1 #2B Bill Balog 2 #4 Jon Agan 3 #20G Chris Graf 4 #64 Geoff Dodge 5 #33 James Broty 6 #2 Derrik Lusk 7 #9N Wade Nygaard 9/9

• USAC CRA)AMSOIL USAC/CRA SPRINT CAR SERIES RACE RESULTS: September 8, 2018 – Hanford, California – Keller Auto Speedway At Kings Fairgrounds - “Bullet Impressions California Sprint Week” FEATURE: (30 laps) 1. Jace Vander Weerd, 2. Damion Gardner, 3. Danny Faria Jr., 4. Brody Roa, 5. Jake Swanson, 6. Austin Williams, 7. Max Adams, 8. Cody Williams, 9. Chris Gansen, 10. R.J. Johnson USAC9/9

• Santa Maria Raceway CA)360...1 #13 Trent Carter 2 #33B Brandon Wiley 3 #3 Kalab Montgomery 4 #97 Matt Day 5 #5J James Herrera 6 #10J Jordan Linson 7 #72 Ryan Stolz 9/9

• IRA)Cedar Lake Speedway WI...1 #55 Brooke Tatnell 2 #2m Kerry Madsen 3 #24 Terry McCarl 4 #56n Davey Heskin 5 #97g Hunter Shurenberg 6 #12l Lynton Jeffrey 7 #17B Bill Balog 8 #25 Jake Blackhurst 9 #17a Austin McCarl 10 #5j Jeremy Schultz 11 #85M Steve Meyer 12 #99 Skylar Gee 13 #44 Jason Johnson 14 #9N Wade Nygaard 15 #1 Sammy Swindell 16 #19L RJ Johnson 17 #02 Mike Reinke 18 #73 Wayne Modjeski 19 #23 Russel Borland 20 #13 Mark Dobmeier 21 #23w Scott Winters 22 #7x Carson McCarl 23 #10w Brandon McMullen 24 #71 Parker Price-Miller 9/9

• Volusia Speedway Park FL)Top Gun...1 #5 Hayden Campbell 2 #83 Mark Ruel 3 #12B Bryan Eckley 4 #3A Aj Maddox 5 #21 Justin Webster 6 #82 Matt Kurtz 7 #3 Dennis Misuraca 8 #91 Kyle Connery 9 #11B Billy Bridges 10 #13 John Kahl 11 #G6 Brandon Grubaugh 12 #00 Harley Zimmerman 13 #33 Ben Fritz 9/9

• Merrittville Speedway ONT)360...1 #14H Jim Huppunen 2 #49 Todd Hoddick 3 #47x Dillon Westbrook 4 #91 Ryan Turner 5 #97 Cory Turner 6 #18 Ryan Susice 7 #10b Mitch Brown 8 #90 Travis Cunningham 9 #11 Jamie Turner 10 #1-10 Jake Brown 11 #55 Mike Thorne 12 #0 Holly Porter 13 #22 Shawn Sliter 14 #25 Warren Mahoney 15 #21 Kyle Phillup 16 #0c Cole McDonald 17 #9 Scott Burk 18 #38 Brad Knab 19 #22j Allen Gilletta 20 #66 Frank Baronowski 21 #71s Josh Sliter 22 #15 Mike Ferrell 9/9

• Grays Harbor Raceway WA)360...1 #3 JJ Hickle 2 #17 Cam Smith 3 #0J Jay Cole 4 # 8 Devon Borden 5 #97R Jason Reed 6 #15 Jeff Dunlap 7 #66 Tom Keller 8 #33S Lance Sargent 9 #99 Malachi Gemmer 10 #22R Mike Romig 11 #F1 Corbyn Fauver 9/9

• Wilmot Raceway WI)WI wingLESS...1 #10 Mitchell Davis 2 #40 Tim Cox 3 #91 Jimmy Sivia 4 #70 Chris Klemko 5 #23Z Zach Raidart 6 #5 Garrrett Deieso 7 #0 Johnny Fahl 8 #4 Jordan Paulsen 9 #9 Greg Olsen 10 #29 Randy Stanford 11 #20 Natalie Klemko 12 #21 Ryan Zelski 13 #1 Rod Colburn 14 #2 Jordan Mattson 15 #15 Dan Wade 16 #12 Shawn Swim 17 #77 James Walldan 18 #7 Steve Clott 19 #54 Scott Grissom 20 #18 Nick Petska 21 #6b Vince Bartolotta 22 #5H Patrick Haynes 9/9

PRESS.... 

• All Stars)Despite an attempt to outrun incoming wet weather by starting approximately 90 minutes earlier than previously scheduled, Mother Nature prevailed and made an appearance just after the first Tuscarora 50 heat race was called to staging. With light to moderately heavy rain saturating the Port Royal Speedway surface, mixed with a forecast predicting heavy amounts of precipitation throughout the overnight hours, Arctic Cat All Star Circuit of Champions presented by Mobil 1 and Port Royal Speedway officials were left with no choice but to postpone the 51st running of the Tuscarora 50 until tomorrow - Sunday, September 9. The program will start from scratch with hot laps beginning at 5 p.m. All Stars 9/9

• World of Outlaws)After a month on the West Coast, the World of Outlaws Craftsman Sprint Car Series will return to the always-exciting Lernerville Speedway in Sarver, PA with the running of the Commonwealth Clash on Saturday, September 22. As the World of Outlaws’ 40th Anniversary Season reaches its home stretch, it’s only fitting that The Greatest Show on Dirt returns to Lernerville, a track that the Series has visited for 39 consecutive years, one more time. DIRT/World of Outlaws 9/9

Saturday  September 8th

If I made a list of the people I admire, Mom would probably fill up half of it. She could do anything and everything. Patsy Cline

3:30pm

RESULTS.... 

• Photos)Shots by Trent Gower from Port Royal Speedway All Stars  are inSpeedShotz 9/8

• WSS)Lindsay Barney took on the Wingless Sprint Series one final time in 2018 at Coos Bay Speedway on Saturday, September 1st. The Eagle Creek native would have to battle it out with the best Non-Wing Sprint Car drivers in the Pacific Northwest for the Ironman Challenge. Despite getting behind the ball early things took a turn for the better as the night progressed along. Race Results   9/8

• Ohsweken Speedway ONT)Insta-Panels presented Sprint Car Championship night and the Brock Leonard Memorial as 124 cars signed in across four weekly divisions on Friday, September 7 at Ohsweken Speedway. It was the final points night of the season for Kool Kidz-Corr/Pak 360 Sprint Cars and the Strickland’s GMC Crate Sprint Cars. It was also the prestigious 50-lap Brock Leonard Memorial for the Middleport Mechanical Thunder Stocks/Insta-Panels Duel on the Dirt Series. Race Results   9/8

• World of Outlaws)Grass Valley, California native Brad Sweet passed Tim Kaeding on Lap 17 and powered around a Kaeding slide job in the Green-White-Checkered finish to win his sixth World of Outlaws Craftsman Sprint Car Series Feature of 2018. Tim Kaeding, aboard a second Sides Motorsports entry, settled for second and his brother Bud Kaeding completed the podium.DIRT/World of Outlaws 9/8

• IRA)Kerry Madson used lapped traffic to maneuver past Skyler Gee in the closing laps of the feature to claim his 2nd career Northern Nationals Victory. 26 teams signed in to compete with the Bumper to Bumper Interstate Racing Association (IRA) at the Gondik Law Speedway in Superior, Wisconsin for the annual Northern Nationals. Qualifying was claimed by Indiana’s Parker Price-Miller. Sammy Swindell timed the Thone Motorsport car in 2nd followed by Kerry Madsen, Terry McCarl, and Skyler Gee. IRA 9/8

• AST)Josh Hansen, a 16-year-old driver from Beamsville, Ont., took full advantage of a Lucas Smith misstep on lap 17 and led the final four laps to score his first career Sprint Car win in the final race of the Action Sprint Tour powered by RaceRivalz.com inaugural season at Ohsweken Speedway on Friday, September 7. Race Results   9/8

PRESS.... 

• Atomic Speedway OH)Mother Nature takes win #14 on the season as events for Saturday Sept 8th have been canceled due to weather. Visit us next week for the 4th Annual Bob Crace Memorial featuring Sprints , Late Models, Modifieds and Sport Mods.9/8

• POWRi WAR)Unfortunately wet grounds, and forecasted rain throughout the night has cancelled tonights event Valley Speedway. We will still be in action Sunday Eagle Raceway. 9/8

• Riverside Int. Raceway AR)The races for tonight are rained out.9/8

• New Egypt Speedway NJ)The races for tonight are rained out.9/8

• Sharon Speedway OH)The races for tonight are rained out. Additional details will be announced this week 9/8

• BAPS Motor Speedway PA)Due to the flooding at the track and grounds we have cancelled tonight’s racing program. We are back in action next Saturday September 15 for the Super Sportsman 100 & Street Stocks! 9/8

• Montpelier Motor Speedway IN)Heavy rains with more forecasted has postponed the September 8th BOSS sprints program. 9/8

• Lincoln Park Speedway IN)Saturday, September 8 - Lincoln Park Speedway Events have been canceled. Join us September 15th for for the Little Feet Challenge #3 with Sprints, Modifieds, Super Stocks, and Bombers 9/8

• URC)The races at Delaware International have been canceled for today. Rain hit the speedway hard throughout the night and will be continuing throughout today.9/8

• Must See Racing)Jimmy McCune will wrap up his fourth consecutive Must See Racing Sprint Car Series championship just by signing in for next weekend’s season finale at Jennerstown (Pa.) Speedway. The David D. Mateer Tribute Race, which will pay $4,000 to win and $700 to start, will be the bookend on a 12-race season which has featured an immense amount of parity, including seven different feature winners in the first 11 events. Press Releases9/8

• SOD)Chad Blonde (Litchfield, Michigan) drove his Krieger Racing Engine powered Maxim to a well-deserved 2018 Engine Pro Sprints On Dirt presented by ARP Championship. Blonde, in the 5B owned and wrenched by 1999 SOD Champion Sean Robinson, picked up three second place finishes and two thirds in the season’s first five races. Blonde won the first of his four races on July 13th, the season’s second King Engine Bearings King of Michigan race at Hartford Motor Speedway. Blonde’s worst finish was fourth on July 14th at Crystal Motor Speedway for the MAHLE/Clevite Beyond Limits Challenge race #2. Besides his July 13th win, Blonde won the KoM race at Hartford on July 22, night one of the Butler Bash/Hog Creek Showdown on August 3rd, and the KoM Championship Race on August 31st. Press Releases9/8

• Fremont Speedway OH)Mother Nature once again prevailed at Fremont Speedway. Rains throughout the morning with a forecast of heavier rains the rest of the day prompted track officials to cancel Kistler Racing Products Season Championship Night, Saturday, Sept. 8. "We didn't have any options sadly. With the all the other rain outs we've had and only two races left this year there is no chance to decide the championships with one last point race," said Fremont Speedway Promoter Rich Farmer. Press Releases9/8

• Fremont Speedway OH)Rich Farmer has informed the board of Fremont Motorsports Park LLC that he is ending his tenure as promoter of Fremont Speedway. Farmer has been the man in charge of Fremont Speedway for years. The track, which Farmer sold to the Sandusky County Fair Agricultural Society last year, plays host to weekly 410 and 305 sprint car racing as well as dirt trucks and late models. Press Releases9/8

• Fremont Speedway OH)A lot of money will be on the line for the 11th Annual Jim and Joanne Ford Classic at Fremont Speedway Friday and Saturday, Sept. 14 and 15. And, it’s not all on the “to win” spot! “This year we decided to go with a ‘pay all more’ purse structure opposed to just the winners taking home more money. It’s our way of saying thanks to the teams for supporting us and putting on fantastic shows all year. And, the fans get two big shows for an affordable ticket price,” said Rich Farmer, Fremont Speedway Promoter. Press Releases9/8

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3:30am

RESULTS.... 

• Photos)Shots by Kris Keath from Port Royal Speedway All Stars & Nicole Signor from Trail Way Speedway 358's are inSpeedShotz 9/8

• ASCS Frontier)9/7/2018 at Gallatin Speedway MT A Feature (25 Laps): 1. 2JR-Kelly Miller, [4]; 2. 37-Trever Kirkland, [5]; 3. 9K-Kory Wermling, [7]; 4. 35M-Cody Masse, [3]; 5. 10-Anthony Farnsworth, [11]; 6. 27DD-David Hoiness, [1]; 7. 2N-Shad Petersen, [2]; 8. 31-Shane Moore, [12]; 9. 77-Damon McCune, [6]; 10. 2-James Setters, [8]; 11. 33-Robert DeHaan, [9]; 12. 00-Roger Cummings, [10]; 13. 24-Leroy Brush, [14]; 14. 4N-John Nelson, [13] Heat 1 (8 Laps): 1. 9K-Kory Wermling, [1]; 2. 35M-Cody Masse, [5]; 3. 77-Damon McCune, [7]; 4. 37-Trever Kirkland, [3]; 5. 00-Roger Cummings, [4]; 6. 31-Shane Moore, [6]; 7. 4N-John Nelson, [2] Heat 2 (8 Laps): 1. 27DD-David Hoiness, [1]; 2. 2-James Setters, [3]; 3. 2JR-Kelly Miller, [6]; 4. 2N-Shad Petersen, [7]; 5. 10-Anthony Farnsworth, [4]; 6. 33-Robert DeHaan, [5]; 7. 24-Leroy Brush, [2] 9/8

• All Stars)Snapping a Lance Dewease win streak of five consecutive Arctic Cat All Star Circuit of Champions presented by Mobil 1 victories at the Juniata County Fairgrounds half-mile, Salfordville, Pennsylvania’s Freddie Rahmer is a main event winner at Port Royal Speedway, holding off a pair of Pennsylvania hotshoes for the Night Before The Tuscarora 50 presented by Tedd Reitz crown worth $5,000.All Stars 9/8

• Silver Dollar Speedway CA)Gold Cup Night 3 World of Outlaws...1 #49 Brad Sweet 2 #3 Tim Kaeding 3 #O Bud Kaeding 4 #17W Shane Golobic 5 #83 Cory Eliason 6 #83JR Kyle Hirst 7 #121 Justin Sanders 8 #92 Andy Forsberg 9 #18 Ian Madsen 10 #2 Shane Stewart 11 #9 Daryn Pittman 12 #15 Donny Schatz 13 #16A Colby Copeland 14 #88N DJ Netto 15 #24 Rico Abreu 16 #3C Tanner Thorson 17 #45 Austen Wheatley 18 #17 Sheldon Haudenschild 19 #11K Kraig Kinser 20 #5 David Gravel 21 #26 Joey Saldana 22 #1S Logan Schuchart 23 #22 Mason Moore 24 #4S Michael Kofoid 25 #19 Brent Marks 26 #1A Jacob Allen 9/8

• IRA)Superior WI...1 #2m Kerry Madsen 2 #99 Skylar Gee 3 #24 Terry McCarl 4 #17B Bill Balog 5 #19L RJ Johnson 6 #25 Jake Blackhurst 7 #73 Ben Schmidt 8 #1 Sammy Swindell 9 #64 Scotty Thiel 10 #85M Steve Meyer 11 #16 Travis Whitney 12 #5j Jeremy Schultz 13 #12 Mike Decker 14 #97 Alan Gilbertson 15 #12l Lynton Jeffrey 16 #23 Russel Borland 17 #44 Jason Johnson 18 #03 Jamey Ogsten 19 #7 Scott Uttech 20 #63 Nick Matuszewski 21 #14AJ Wayne Modjeski 22 #4K Kris Spitz 23 #4 Jon Agan 24 #71 Parker Price-Miller 25 #29 Hunter Custer 9/8

• NOSA)River Cities Speedway ND...1 #13 Mark Dobmeier 2 #2A Austin Pierce 3 #31 Shane Roemeling 4 #8H Jade Hastings 5 #10TRB Bob Martin 6 #9N Wade Nygaard 7 #35P Skylar Prochaska 8 #26 Blake Egeland 9 #20A Jordan Adams 10 #14 Tom Egeland 11 #99 Jordan Graham 12 #1AJ Trevor Mell 13 #12 Brayden Pengilly 14 #21K Thomas Kennedy 15 #8C Jack Croaker 16 #0 Nick Omdahl 17 #22 Tanner Wisk 18 #35 Brenden Wilde 19 #13T Ty Hanten 20 #4M Cale Mack 9/8

• USAC CRA)AMSOIL USAC/CRA SPRINT CAR SERIES RACE RESULTS: September 7, 2018 – Watsonville California – Ocean Speedway - “Bullet Impressions California Sprint Week” FEATURE: (30 laps) 1. Brody Roa, 2. Ryan Bernal, 3. Chase Johnson, 4. Max Adams, 5. Austin Williams, 6. Danny Faria Jr., 7. Jake Swanson, 8. Cody Williams, 9. Damion Gardner, 10. Logan WilliamsUSAC9/8