• Indy Race Parts)We would be helping some of our friends & vendors with PRI Shop set up and kicking off some of our specials right now, but since there is no PRI Show it's not stopping up for our usual. Stop in December 11th & 12th from 9AM-2PM for discounts on sprint cars, midgets, & outlaw karts parts. There will be treats/giveaways and if anyone spends $1000 you will be put into a drawling to win a $100 IRP gift card! If you cannot make it into our shop, call us with your order (317-244-9437) or shop online www.indyraceparts.com so you can still be eligible for the gift card! We hope we can see some of you in person at, 361 Gasoline Alley, Indianapolis, In next week 12/3

• IMCA)Mitchell Dvorak rode a three-year labor of love to national IMCA RaceSaver Sprint Car rookie of the year honors this season. After starting his career in a Hobby Stock, Dvorak sold that ride to help fund his move to the winged division. He and crew chief Pete Kubik built a car piece-by-piece over the next three years with the ultimate goal of racing, and winning, at hometown Stuart, Neb., Raceway. Press Releases12/3

• Checkered Past)Kevin Eckert has Runners Up https://worldofoutlaws.com/12/3

• Sioux Falls SD)37th Annual Race and Hi-Performance Swap Meet JANUARY 9TH 2021 EXPO EVENT CENTER W.H. Lyon Fairgrounds Sioux Falls, South Dakota 100 N Lyon Blvd Sioux Falls, SD. 57107 Saturday 8 am to 3 pm Booth Size 10 x 10 $45 IF PAID BY Dec. 15 , 2020 After DEC. 15th booths are $55 (One Pass included Per Booth) WE WILL HAVE A CAR and TRAILER CORRAL call for pricing Set Up Times Fri. Jan. 8th 9 am to 7 pm, Sat. Jan. 9th starting at 6:30 am Send payments to: Lev Promotions 6300 W. Westview Rd Sioux Falls, SD. 57107 Call or Text Bill Lev for more info: 605-201-4545 E MAIL @ BLevPromotions@gmail.com Like us on Facebook LEV PROMOTIONS 12/3

• World of Outlaws)The first time Carson Macedo sat behind the wheel of the Jason Johnson Racing #41 car it was a match. They were ideal dancing partners. The chemistry resulted in a win during his debut race with the team at the 2018 360 Knoxville Nationals. Three years later, he’s hoping that chemistry is still there when he rejoins JJR in 2021 for his third full-time season with the World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series. World of Outlaws 12/3

• PPB Motorsports 2021)As a result of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and restrictions on indoor gatherings in place in the State of Pennsylvania, the Pioneer Pole Buildings Motorsports Racecar and Trade Show fueled by Sunoco Race Fuels has been postponed until 2022. The decision to postpone the event, which was to be held on January 22, 23 & 24 at the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center, was made over the Thanksgiving holiday by event promoter Len Sammons.  Press Releases12/3

• Love The Dirt)The holiday season is here! Grab your special someone some great dirt racing DVDs at www.love-the-dirt.com and use coupon code Holiday2020 for 25% off your entire order! Code expires 12/20/2020. Orders must be placed prior to December 18, 2020 to ensure Christmas delivery. DVDs are being added daily to this site. 12/3

• DHR Suspension)Nine DHR Suspension clients delivered feature victories in five different divisions during the closing months of the 2020 racing season. Derek Hagar led the way with a USCS Series victory on Aug. 22 at Riverside International Speedway in West Memphis, Ark. He added an ASCS Warrior Region triumph on Sept. 6 at Lake Ozark Speedway in Eldon, Mo., before claiming the Riverside International Speedway Fall Nationals on Sept. 26; the preliminary night of the Lucas Oil ASCS National Tour's Short Track Nationals at I-30 Speedway in Little Rock, Ark., on Oct. 2; and the finale of the USCS Series Flip Flop 50 at Riverside International Speedway on Nov. 7.  Press Releases12/3

• Garet Williamson)Garet Williamson wanted to make amends for a frustrating early-season visit to Arizona. The Bryant Paver Motorsports team certainly did that last weekend as Williamson posted a pair of top 10s while racing in a stacked field of 50-plus drivers at the ASCS Southwest Region's Copper Classic hosted by Arizona Speedway. He placed seventh during the opening night on Friday before capping the season with a fifth-place outing on Saturday.  Press Releases12/3

• Knoxville Raceway IA)Four-day ticket packages for the 60th NOS Energy Drink Knoxville Nationals presented by Casey's go on sale Monday, December 7! Four-day ticket packages range from $181 to $206 depending on seat selection. Tickets can be purchased - starting Monday - online here or by calling the ticket office at 641-842-5431. Print-at-home ticket option is available for online purchases. Paper tickets will be mailed in early January 2021. NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Tickets On Sale Now Press Releases12/3

• Brenham Crouch)Brenham Crouch spent the 2020 racing season setting himself up for 2021 by driving four different race cars in events from coast to coast. Crouch spent the bulk of his season racing midgets, driving a Toyota Racing sponsored car for Keith Kunz Motorsports. He also piloted a family owned sprint car and micro sprint, and he made a start in a pavement late model.  Press Releases12/3

• Port Royal Speedway PA)With less than 30 days remaining in the year, the Juniata County Fair Board and track promotional staff at Port Royal Speedway are working extremely hard behind the scenes in preparation for the 2021 race season. Before you know it, the sounds of race cars will again take center stage on the weekends in Juniata County and fans will again gather in the grandstands anxiously awaiting the call to 'Light the Fires and Kick the Tires' at the Speed Palace. Central PA 12/3

Wednesday December 2nd    

When people push back on you and don't think you can do it, and you struggle a little bit and wonder if they're right, it drives you to be successful and to be a great player. Reggie Jackson

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• SpeedSport)City of Dodge City and Ford County officials have announced that Craig Dollansky and his wife, Julie, will serve as the new promoters of Dodge City Raceway Park. The Dollanskys will operate the three-eighths-mile dirt track under the Craig Dollansky Racing banner.https://speedsport.com/12/2

• POWRi/NMMRA)It was a short but sweet year for Rio Rancho, New Mexico’s Devon Amos. With the COVID-19 virus striking the nation, it left the New Mexico Motor Racing Association rookie with only a handful of races to attack the learning curve that a rookie season in any sport brings. Luckily, Amos and his Hal Burns Racing team was up for the challenge and turned many heads while earning the 2020 Rookie of the Year award coupled with an impressive 2nd place finish to end their season at the Sprint Car Stampede in October. Press Releases12/2

• Perris Auto Speedway CA)The World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series has released it’s 2021 schedule and a return to Southern California’s Perris Auto Speedway for the annual So Cal Showdown is slated for Saturday, March 20. It will be the touring series first appearance at the famous Riverside County half-mile clay oval since 2019. The World of Outlaws 2020 appearance at The PAS was canceled, along with the remainder of the early season western swing, due to the Covid-19 crisis.Press Releases12/2

• Colby Copeland/Canales Racing)Canales Racing and driver Colby Copeland put a wrap on the 2020 season by competing at the annual “Copper Classic” in Arizona this past weekend. The season ender brought out stellar fields each night to do battle with the ASCS Southwest Region at the always exciting Arizona Speedway. The opener on Friday saw 54-entries sign in and Copeland began it by finishing sixth in his heat race, before transferring out of the B-main, where he went on to cap the evening by running 20th in the feature. Press Releases12/2

• Brody Roa)Garden Grove, California’s Brody Roa wrapped up his 2020 racing season at the 53rd Annual Western World Championships at the Arizona Speedway in mid-November. Up next for the veteran racer will be the 35th Annual Chili Bowl Midget Nationals in Tulsa, Oklahoma in early 2021. Press Releases12/2

• World of Outlaws)Philip Dietz looks natural in the most challenging situations. He enjoys it. Serving as the crew chief for two cars, owning one of them, working with three drivers and winning with all three this year earned him his second World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Crew Chief of the Year Award – his first came in 2016 while working with Jason Johnson. World of Outlaws 12/2

• TJ Michael)The “Texas Traveler” TJ Michael will rejoin the All Star Circuit of Champions in 2021, set to pick up right where he left off at the conclusion of the 2017 season and return as a full-time competitor. The Plano, Texas-native, who headquarters his race team in Fremont, Ohio, will hit the road with recently hired hand AJ Havens. Havens, an experienced wrench with victories on all levels including the World of Outlaws and All Star Circuit of Champions, will call the shots on the Michael Motorsports No. 8M during the new year. Press Releases12/2

• Wild Wing Shootout)When 410 c.i. Winged Sprint Car drivers and IMCA pilots converge on FK Rod Ends Arizona Speedway for the inaugural Schaeffer’s Oil Wild Wing Shootout presented by O’Reilly Auto Parts on January 22, 23, and 24, they’ll have one thing in mind, and that’s reaching Victory Lane. Press Releases12/2

• Port Royal Speedway PA)In anticipation for the 2021 racing season at Port Royal Speedway, all Speedway season passes and reserved seating will officially go on sale beginning Monday, Dec. 7, 2020. Season reserved seats will be $70, while a General Admission season passes will cost $450. Season Pit Passes will also be avaialable for $550. As a special deal, if you purchase a season reserve seat along with a season pass, the price will be $500 and save you a total of $20. Central PA 12/2

• USAC)Todd Gibson, the pavement ace who raced to victory with the USAC National Sprint Cars in 1969, and competed on the USAC Championship trail during the 1960s and 70s, passed away December 1. He was 83 years old.https://www.usacracing.com/12/2

• USAC)Cannon McIntosh earned the closest feature finish of the 2020 USAC National season in a compiled list that fully encompasses all 60 events run this past year. McIntosh's last lap, last corner victory over Chris Windom had a difference of just 0.056 sec. between the two at the finish line of the September 4 USAC NOS Energy Drink National Midget feature at Missouri's Sweet Springs Motorsports Complex. USAC 12/2

• Column)Joseph Terrell has his next column which looks at the length of shows and what can be done to ensure fans get the best experience. Also news and notes from the west coast.The West Coast Sprint Car Scene  12/2

• Champion Racing Oil)Champion, a top-tier racing motor oil manufacturer for over 65 years, recently announced a Racing Contingency Program for next year that is specifically for Autocross Teams and Racers in all classes of competition in most sanctioned autocross events in North America. https://www.championbrands.com/racer-contingency/ Press Releases12/2

Tuesday December 1st    

You can't teach passion. You can teach everything else. Lee Trevino

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• Nolen Racing/Tanner Swanson)Nolen Racing is keeping it all in the family — the Swanson family, that is. Team owner Greg Nolen announced today that Tanner Swanson will drive a Nolen Racing asphalt sprint car in selected events in 2021, including the 73rd annual Pay Less Little 500 at Anderson (Ind.) Speedway on Saturday, May 29. Press Releases12/1

• Premier Speedway AU)To begin, we apologise for the delay in releasing this latest update and the reason we are going with a more traditional Media Release instead of the excellent productions that Fitz Media have produced right throughout this COVID Pandemic, is quite simply because we are hoping some major announcements and some good news might be just around the corner. As of today we are still aiming to commence our 2020-21 Season on Friday January 1, 2021. It is our intent that this will include our two originally scheduled divisions for that date – being Sprintcars and Junior Sedans – with Pit Density Guidelines to determine whether other classes can be added to this schedule. Press Releases12/1

• PPB Motorsports 2021)The Pioneer Pole Buildings Motorsports Racecar And Trade Show has been postponed. The disconcerting announcement made by event promoter Len Sammons means that the show at the Greater Philadelphia Center in Oaks, PA will not be taking place on January 22-24, 2021 as originally planned. The ongoing and tightening COVID-19 restrictions forced the postponement, which was made reluctantly. Sponsors remain supportive, interest remains high for a show which annually makes news across many fronts. On this occasion, however, it is the postponement of an event long ago nicknamed ‘The Mid-Winter Motorsports Happening’ that is, for unpleasant reasons, that is Newsmaking.  http://aarn.com/ 12/1

• Dirt Track Heroes)The 14th Annual Dirt Track Heroes Car Show at the Palmer Park Mall in Easton PA is still on schedule for 2021 and the dates are set for March 5,6 and 7, 2021. After a huge success in 2020 that prepared fans, drivers, and tracks for the 2020 season, an unpredictable pandemic COVID-19 put a hold on the racing season for a few months. “In speaking with mall management, they are excited to have the Dirt Track Heroes event returning to Easton, PA in 2021”, stated show coordinator Justin Beltrame. Beltrame has received multiple inquiries about the show and the words that he is passing on to everyone is “Tentative and Optimistic”. Press Releases12/1

• POWRi)Continuing to expand brand horizons while meeting the ever-changing demand of the industry, Performance Open Wheel Racing Incorporated will now offer fans and competitors alike the thrill of wing sprint car racing with the POWRi Desert Winged Sprint Car Series presented by MVT Services launching in 2021. The POWRi Desert Winged Sprint Car Series presented by MVT Services has been formed with the racer, as well as the track promoter, in mind. Established as a way to bridge the gap between the hometown driving heroes and the regional racing superstars, the POWRi DWSCS will open up the season schedule with a limited number of events focusing on quality over quantity with a variety of two-day shows to make the travel worth the payback. By limiting the number of events in the series, officials will be able to work with tracks in the region to prevent scheduling conflicts and maximize potential car counts. Press Releases12/1

Monday November 30th    

I was roundly criticized for being in and around rock & roll music at its inception. It was the devil's music: it would make your teeth fall out and your hair turn blue, whatever the hell. You get through that. Dick Clark

9:30pm

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• USAC)The “offseason” has arrived, but that doesn’t mean USAC racing stops! This week, FloRacing 24/7 has you covered for all the classic USAC racing action you could ever ask for ‘round the clock.https://www.usacracing.com/11/30

• USAC)Jerry Shields, who owned cars that won five USAC National Sprint Car races at five different tracks with four different drivers during the 1982-83 seasons, passed away on November 24, 2020. He was 80 years old.https://www.usacracing.com/11/30

• USAC)Justin Grant, one of USAC’s premier drivers over the past decade, has signed on to compete with RMS Racing for the full USAC NOS Energy Drink Midget National Championship trail in 2021. The Ione, Calif. native, fresh off a 2020 USAC Silver Crown Champ Car Series driving title, will pilot the car, which will be numbered 2x and carry primary sponsorship from NOS Energy Drink. Teaming with Grant will be fellow driver Thomas Meseraull in the RMS No. 7x as they both pursue the complete series schedule. USAC 11/30

• Champion Racing Oil)Champion Oil, a top-tier racing lubricant manufacturer for over 65 years, recently announced a Racing Contingency Program for 2021 that is specifically for Karting Teams and Racers in all racing classes of competition in most sanctioned karting events in North America. https://www.championbrands.com/racer-contingency/ Press Releases11/30

• Jordon Mallett)Jordon Mallett made the most of his sophomore campaign on the Lucas Oil ASCS National Tour by finishing sixth in the championship standings, which was a three-spot improvement from his rookie season. "The COVID-19 virus really put a big damper on the year, but we recovered to do fairly well and didn't have a single DNF all year," he said. "I think if we'd had more races to run we could have been more consistent, but we made the best of it and it wasn't too bad considering the circumstances." Press Releases11/30

• Greg Wilson)Greg Wilson posted a sixth-place result in the Ollie's Bargain Outlet All Star Circuit of Champions championship standings during a wild 2020 season that was altered by the COVID-19 pandemic. It marked the second straight season with that points finish and the 17 th time Wilson and his Hercules Tires, Ohio Logistics, DNC Hydraulics and Gear Off Road sponsored team have ended in the top 10 in the standings during Wilson's career. Press Releases11/30

• Wayne County Speedway OH)With all of the mandates, specifics and curfews going on with the coronavirus, Wayne County Speedway promotors Jason and Kristin Flory could not secure a place to hold the 2020 banquet and cancelled the plans to have one this year. All the drivers in the top ten of the four classes of cars plus the 'Summer Series' winners will or have received their checks in the mail for this season. Press Releases11/30

• Sprintcar All Stars AU)Now that the Victorian Government has announcement easing of restrictions which includes a limited number of spectators at race tracks and state borders opening it is time for us to get back to what we love doing. “We can’t thank Blue Ribbon Raceway enough for allowing us the opportunity to kick start our season with the running of the Covid Cup. We need to kick start the season off sooner rather than later so that our teams and fans can get back to doing what they love. Press Releases11/30

• Rico Abreu)The decision to venture south from the heart of the Golden State to take part in Arizona Speedway’s annual Copper Classic proved to be well-worth the miles logged, as St. Helena, California’s Rico Abreu secured back-to-back top-five finishes during the ASCS Southwest Region doubleheader, highlighting each of his starts with a third-place performance during the $5,000-to-win finale on Saturday. Press Releases11/30

• Justyn Cox)Making a last-minute decision to get one final race in for the season, Justyn Cox and the Cox Family Racing team headed to Antioch Speedway on Friday night where Cox would overcome an early mistake and rebound to pick up a win. “We had a motor show up from Don Ott Racing Engines last week, and we were super eager to put it through its paces and we made the decision to head to Antioch on Friday night,” Justyn Cox said. “We had a blast, and to pick up a win was just the icing on the cake so to speak.” Press Releases11/30

• Carson Macedo/Tarlton Motorsports)Returning home to close his 2020 season out with Tarlton Motorsports, Carson Macedo capped a strong month with the famed team by picking up a pair of second place finishes at Arizona Speedway during the Copper Classic. “Huge thanks to Tom and Tommy Tarlton for providing me with great equipment and allowing us to be in position to win a couple of races,” Macedo said. “Also, a big thanks to Paul Baines and Tyrone Tyra for working hard and getting this car really strong all weekend.” Press Releases11/30

Sunday November 29th    

1:20am

RESULTS....

• ASCS SW)Making it an unprecedented 45 wins on the 2020 season, California’s Kyle Larson made it a weekend sweep with the ASCS Southwest Region in the fifth running of the Copper Classic at Arizona Speedway. Through the first two turns, Rico Abreu ripped the cushion to the race lead with Hickle and Larson giving chase. Into traffic quickly, Rico continued to hold with Hickle staying within striking distance. Getting the run on Lap 7, Hickle took the point down the backstretch, but could not hold the position as Rico reclaimed the race lead. ASCS 11/29

Saturday November 28th 

The Internet is just a world passing around notes in a classroom. Jon Stewart

11:50pm

• Western Springs Speedway NZ)Sprints...1 #1NZ Jamie Larsen 2 #11USA Jonathan Allard 3 #73K Brian Edwards 4 #88M Keaton Dahm 5 #98M Ryan O'Connor 6 #2NZ Michael Pickens 7 #3NZ Rodney Wood 8 #22A Dean Brindle 9 #21W Stephen Taylor 10 #78C Matthew Leversedge 11 #84P Dean Cooper 12 #21A Kerry Brocas 13 #78A Daniel Eggleton 14 #76A Steve Smith 15 #7A Dion Kendall 16 #92A Chris Kernohan 17 #11A Raymond Griffin 18 #15A Steve Pribicevich 19 #62A Dave Witton 20 #6M James Dahm Midgets...1 #1NZ Michael Pickens 2 #17A Ryan Baker 3 #10A Brad Mosen 4 #5A Brock Maskovich 5 #39A Peter Hunnibell 6 #91M Hayden Guptill 7 #25M Aaron Hodgson 8 #98A Ryan O'Connor 9 #9K Michael Brunt 10 #18A Brett Morris Jnr 11 #79A Max Guildford 12 #15A Carl Worboys 13 #6A Jayden Worthington 14 #12A Morgan McHugh 15 #78A Kent Palmer 16 #85A Ben Cometti 17 #27M Hayden Williams 18 #99A Nathan Howard 19 #7M Travis Buckley 20 #22A James Earl 21 #46A Patrick Jeffries 22 #43A Matt Watson 11/28

• Archerfield Speedway AU)1 #NQ7 Lachlan McHugh 2 #17 Luke Oldfield 3 #33 Callum Walker 4 #Q7 Aaron Kelly 5 #59 Kevin Titman 6 #46 Dylan Menz 7 #5 Cody Maroske 8 #54 Randy Morgan 9 #28 Allan Woods 10 #89 Dave Fanning 11 #N9 Lachlan Caunt 12 #10 Adam Butler 13 #34 Kevin Britten 14 #44 Dan Murray 15 #42 Kristy Bonsey 16 #43 Paul Rooks 17 #15 Daniel Cassidy 18 #NQ2 Andrew Baumber 11/28

• ASCS Desert)Wrapping up the 2020 season with the San Tan Ford ASCS Desert Non-Wing Series, Sterling Cling captured career win No. 4 and with it, the $2,000 top prize in the fifth annual Copper Classic at Arizona Speedway in a race that was fraught with cautions and came down to the final two turns. ASCS 11/28

• USAC)All three of USAC’s National divisions saw increases in its average car count per race from the 2019 to the 2020 season. The USAC AMSOIL Sprint Car National Championship saw the largest growth with 8.3 more cars per race in 2020 as compared to 2019. The average count of 41.59 was the largest per race average in 16 years! The 2004 average car count for the series was a smidge ahead of 2020 at 42.57. USAC 11/28

2:00am

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• ASCS SW)Taking advantage of the Heat/Qualifier format to its full extent on Night 1 of the fifth annual Copper Classic at Arizona Speedway, California's Kyle Larson grabbed win No. 44 on the 2020 season, along with his second career triumph with the ASCS Southwest Region. Drawing 100 to set his Heat Race lineup, Larson's Qualifier performance sent him from 19th in passing points to earning the right of the front row in Friday's 25-lap feature event. ASCS 11/28

• ASCS Desert)Kicking off the 2020 Copper Classic at Arizona Speedway, the San Tan Ford ASCS Desert Non-Wing Series welcomed a stout field of 30 drivers with Stevie Sussex capturing his fifth career victory with the Arizona based non-wing tour. ASCS 11/28

Friday November 27th 

There's nothing I believe in more strongly than getting young people interested in science and engineering, for a better tomorrow, for all humankind. Bill Nye

1:00pm

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• Skagit Speedway WA)For the seventh year, Skagit Speedway is proud to organize the Champions 4 Community Food Drive to benefit local food banks. Champions 4 Community is comprised of the class champions from the 2020 season at Skagit Speedway. Skagit Speedway takes pride in giving a hand up to those in need throughout the season and as we head into the holidays. Donations are offered from race teams, fans and local businesses. Our first donation is from Steve Beitler in memory of Harold Beitler for $500. In 2019, with the buying power of the Helping Hands Food Bank, more than 200,000 pounds of food, equal to 7 semi truck loads was distributed to the area food banks courtesy of the Champions 4 Community Food Drive. "Giving back to our community is really important to me" said track promoter Steve Beitler, "to be able to provide over 100 tons of food to our area food banks and local community is very gratifying. The generosity of our race teams and fans is amazing, we had donations from fans as far away as Tennessee.” "Every year Skagit Speedway donates a lot to our food banks" said Helping Hands Food Bank Executive Director, Rebecca Schlaht, "We distribute about 100,000 pounds of food each month and their donation will provide a lot of meals to the area food banks and the people of Skagit County." Mailing address: SKAGIT SPEEDWAY PO BOX 911 BURLINGTON, WA 98233  11/27

• Column)Ron Rodda looks back on his 2020 race season. From the Grandstand11/27

• Column)Joseph Terrell has his next column where he rank the 10 best 410 drivers of 2020 and who just missed the cut. Also includes news and notes from the west coast.The West Coast Sprint Car Scene11/27

Wednesday November 25th 

As I grow older, I pay less attention to what men say. I just watch what they do. Andrew Carnegie

11:00pm

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• Trophy Cup)What could be better than the return of the Rico Abreu Racing Trophy Cup Presented by Rudeen Racing to Tulare Thunderbowl Raceway next year? Having a double dose of winged 360 racing resulting in $400,000 in prize money at the high banked 3/8 oval. The 27th Annual event which was postponed from last October will take place on May 27 through 29 in Tulare and present the event champion with $27,000 in total earnings for accumulating the most points. Five months later, the series will get up to date with the 28th Annual race being held on October 21 to 23. The October event will award $28,000 to the event champion, again that being the driver with the most accumulated points after three days of intense competition. The first Cup race in 2021 will be the earliest in the season the event has ever taken place as the first 26 years were held either in October or November. Each of the 2021 events will have a total purse of $200,000+ and will continue to use the toughest format in sprint car racing.11/25

• RUSH)The Pace Performance RUSH Sprint Car Series together with Sweeney Chevrolet Buick GMC is thrilled to announce the richest weekend in Series history will take place on June 19-20, 2021. A pair of $1,000 to-win, $175 to-start Equipment Rental Options Weekly Series special events will be held on back-to-back nights just 15 miles apart in McKean County, Pennsylvania with Saturday night at McKean County Raceway and Sunday night at Bradford Speedway. Press Releases11/25

• World of Outlaws)The World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series is bringing a 90-plus schedule across 27 states with game-changing purses at stake in 2021. Key to next season is the revitalization of a full slate of crown jewel events, including the 60th NOS Energy Drink Knoxville Nationals with a potential $200,000 to the winner; TWO Kings Royals each paying $175,000 to win from an $800,000 purse; an additional $100,000 on the line for the Jackson Nationals if the same driver wins the Huset’s 50 ahead of Jackson; and the historic Williams Grove National Open with $75,000 to the winner from an enhanced payout through the field. World of Outlaws 11/25

• Thunderbowl Raceway CA)After not holding a single event due to COVID-19 this year the Stone Chevrolet Buick GMC Thunderbowl Raceway in Tulare is elated to present a schedule for 2021 that is sure to please fans and teams alike. The Tulare County Fairgrounds based venue will continue to operate as a special events facility with 10 total weekends of competition slated for this coming campaign. Highlights of the schedule include the annual World of Outlaws double header in the Spring, a return of the Lucas Oil ASCS National Tour, as well as two separate Trophy Cup weekends. Press Releases11/25

• USAC)A USAC NOS Energy Drink National Midget season unlike any other wound up as the closest championship race in series history - one single point between champion Chris Windom and runner-up Tyler Courtney in the final tally for 2020. A season that began with a two-and-a-half month absence from the racetrack between March and May due to the COVID-19 pandemic, finished with Windom (Canton, Ill.) completing his career Triple Crown with USAC's three national divisions by earning the midget championship after collecting prior titles with Silver Crown in 2016 and AMSOIL National Sprint Cars in 2017.  USAC 11/25

• Garet Williamson)Garet Williamson had high aspirations heading into a handful of 360ci sprint car events in California. Things didn't start out too well. Williamson had some bad luck at Stockton Dirt Track and Keller Auto Speedway in previous weeks, but that didn't stop the Bryant Paver Motorsports team from staying the course. Press Releases11/25

• Eldora Speedway OH)Eldora Speedway officials, following up on the declaration they were doubling-down in 2021, have announced the legendary high-banked .500-mile clay oval will host two Kings Royals in July. Press Releases11/25

• Channin Tankersley)A trio of victories highlighted the 2020 season for Old School Racing driver Channin Tankersley. However, the experience he gained while making limited 410ci winged sprint car starts is what stands out to Tankersley as he reviewed his season. Press Releases11/25

• Derek Hagar)Derek Hagar capitalized on his limited opportunity to race in 2020, winning nine races for the third time in the last four years. In fact, Hagar has posted at least nine triumphs during seven of the last eight seasons and this year's nine victories came in only 25 starts - a winning percentage of a staggering 36 percent. Press Releases11/25

12:00pm

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• ASCS)Gearing up for the final showdowns of the season for the American Sprint Car Series, the ASCS Southwest Region and San Tan Ford ASCS Desert Non-Wing Series will take to the one-third mile Arizona Speedway for the Fifth annual Copper Classic. Taking place Friday, November 27 and Saturday, November 28, the two-day affair will cap the season with a $2,000 to win A-Feature in Non-Wing action, while the ASCS Southwest Region winner will bank $5,000. ASCS 11/25

• World of Outlaws)Brock Zearfoss shocked and thrilled World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car fans when he held off 10-time Series champion Donny Schatz and David Gravel for a win at Williams Grove Speedway in 2017. He’ll look to do that year-round in 2021 when he joins the Series full-time for his rookie season. World of Outlaws 11/25

• Brock Zearfoss)Jonestown, Pennsylvania’s Brock Zearfoss is hitting the road full-time in 2021, set to battle head-to-head with the World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series aboard his own Brock Zearfoss Racing No. 3Z. The former All Star Circuit of Champions traveler is prepared to take the next step in his open wheel career and will attempt to not only contend for a Series championship, but also score Rookie of the Year honors. Press Releases11/25

• Speed Sport)Tucker/Boat Motorsports Co-Owners Part Wayshttps://speedsport.com/ 11/25

Tuesday November 24th 

Success is getting what you want. Happiness is wanting what you get. Dale Carnegie

9:00pm

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• USAC)Although this year’s 80th running of the Turkey Night Grand Prix won’t be staged, you can continue the tradition of USAC NOS Energy Drink National Midget racing on Thanksgiving Night with the classic Turkey Night Marathon this Thursday, Nov. 26, from 2-11pm ET on FloRacing’s 24/7 channel. Served up for the marathon feast is an eclectic mix of Turkey Night evens from 1985-2019, featuring both full races and highlights from USAC’s vast video archives. USAC 11/24

• Wild Wing Shootout)For the past 14 years Late Model, Modified, and X-Mod racers have aspired to win the signature trophies at the annual Keyser Manufacturing Wild West Shootout. Now Sprint Car and IMCA Modified racers will set their sights on the same coveted trophies as the inaugural Schaeffer’s Oil Wild Wing Shootout presented by O’Reilly Auto Parts prepares to come to life at FK Rod Ends Arizona Speedway on January 22-24, 2021. Press Releases11/24

• Tanner Carrick)While competing in a Keith Kunz Motorsports Midget over the weekend at Merced Speedway, Friday night saw Tanner Carrick do the ‘Double’ as he was also in competition aboard the Carrick Motorsports No. 83T Winged Sprint Car where he would pick up a seventh-place finish. Press Releases11/24

• USCS)The United Sprint Car Series has released the dates and places for their 25th Anniversary 2021 USCS Outlaw Thunder Tour. The schedule shows 60 events with just a few yet to be announced. Among the many highlights of the 25th Anniversary tour will be the USCS 25th Anniversary Celebration event at Talladega Short Track in Eastaboga, Alabama on Friday and Saturday, April 23rd and 24th. Those dates coincide with the NASCAR Talladega 500 weekend at the Talladega Super Speedway located just across the street from the 3/10 mile clay oval at Talladega Short Track. USCS 11/24

• USCS)Six-time 2020 United Sprint Car Series Outlaw Thunder Tour presented by K&N Filters feature winner, Dale Howard from Byhalia, Mississippi claimed the USCS Mid-South Thunder Tour regional series title during the 2020 and 24th anniversary season. The title is Howard’s first ever USCS regional series Championship and should be noted that this title is for the Championship of the tough USCS Mid-South regional series where Howard secured five of his six 2020 season wins. USCS 11/24

• USCS)The defending (2019) United Sprint Car Series Outlaw Thunder Tour presented by K&N Filters Champion Terry Gray from Bartlett, Tennessee added to his massive resume to capture his 13th USCS National Championship during the 2020 season. Gray who has competed regularly with the United Sprint Car Series since the 2001 season and only missed three events during his USCS career used 31 top ten and 7 top five finishes plus points accumulated from the nightly USCS Hoosier Speed Dash to reel in the crown. USCS 11/24

• USCS)Sixteen-year-old USCS National “Rookie of the Year”, Conner Leoffler from Myrtle Beach South, Carolina claimed the USCS Southern Thunder Tour regional series title during the series 2020 and 24th anniversary season. Leoffler rode two stops in the www.RockAuto.com USCS Victory Lane after victories plus seven top five and thirteen top ten finishes during the USCS Southern Thunder Tours’ thirteen events to the regional series Championship. USCS 11/24

Monday November 23rd 

For every minute you remain angry, you give up sixty seconds of peace of mind. Ralph Waldo Emerson

10:00pm

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• Column)Article and Photo from Richard Golardi "Danny Smith, A Dirt King’s Reign Concludes" Florida Open Wheel 11/23

• Florida Open Wheel)Video - "Top Gun Sprint Series at Hendry County Motorsports Park, Feature Race Highlights, 11-21-2020" https://youtu.be/OJXGSGDjG7g 11/23

• Lucas Oil Speedway MO)With the Christmas-shopping season at hand, keep in mind the racing fans in your family or circle of friends. Once again in 2020, Lucas Oil Speedway has the perfect gift-giving idea. Season passes for the 2021 season are available now and those who had them in 2020 can renew at a $50 discount through the end of the year. Contact Admissions Director Nichole McMillan at (417) 282-5984 or email her at nichole@lucasoilspeedway.com for more information. Press Releases11/23

• Justin Henderson)When Justin Henderson and Mike Sandvig Racing joined forces two seasons ago they had a goal in mind to reach Victory Lane and be competitive for years to come. After going winless in 2019, the duo entered the 2020 season with high expectations. Once again planning to focus primarily on weekly competition at Knoxville Raceway in Knoxville, Iowa, Henderson delivered on his promise as the team reached the Winner's Circle for the first time together to highlight a season that saw racing limited because of the pandemic. Press Releases11/23

• Brenham Crouch)Brenham Crouch will make his ASCS debut this weekend during the Copper Classic. Crouch, who has two career winged sprint car races under his belt, invades Arizona Speedway in Queen Creek, Ariz., on Friday and Saturday for the ASCS Southwest Region doubleheader. Press Releases11/23

• Trey Starks)Trey Starks produced a variety of strong moments throughout a hectic season. Starks scored his lone feature triumph in his family owned sprint car at Skagit Speedway in Alger, Wash., in July. Several weeks later he established a new track record at the high-banked oval. Press Releases11/23

• Chase Johnson)Chase Johnson is open for opportunities in the sprint car and midget realm of racing for the 2021 campaign. The only current ride the California native has lined up is a handful of winged sprint car shows in the Midwest with Shawn and Cyndi Thomas, who are relocating to Iowa. Press Releases11/23

• Blake Carrick)As the Sprint Car season in California drew to a close over the weekend, Blake Carrick would end it on a high note as he finished third at Antioch Speedway on Saturday night, one night after an 18th place fun at Merced Speedway. “It was fun to get to a couple of tracks that we really didn’t get a chance to run at all year,” Blake Carrick said. “Friday night we couldn’t get out of our heat and it kind of buried us in the feature, and Saturday night things went pretty well and we landed on the podium with a third place finish. Press Releases11/23

• Tanner Carrick)Another strong week of racing with Keith Kunz Motorsports saw Tanner Carrick flirt with a win on Friday night only to come up just short and finish second at Merced Speedway to open the Midget Madness Double Header. “Big thanks to the KKM guys for all of their hard work,” Tanner Carrick said. “We had a nice week of racing, and we were in a really good spot on Friday night.” Press Releases11/23

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• World of Outlaws)Drivers competing with the World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series in 2021 will have to make more room in their wallets. The Series is increasing its single-day and two-day event purses for 2021, as well as the overall points funds. Every race will now pay a minimum $10,000-to-win and the points fund at the end of the season will payout more than $730,000 – about a $90,000 increase from 2020. And for the event purses, it’s not just the winner’s share that’s increasing. There are increases throughout the entire field.World of Outlaws 11/23

• USAC)There are but seven wonders of the world, so they say. Now, with Chris Windom's 2020 NOS Energy Drink Midget National Championship, you might say there are now seven wonders of USAC racing, each of whom have reached the pinnacle of the sport by possessing a USAC Silver Crown, AMSOIL National Sprint Car and NOS Energy Drink National driving title. USAC 11/23

• Bill Balog)My grandfather and I have nominated Sprint Car Driver Bill Balog for the Alaska Sports Hall of Fame. The sprint car community is familiar with Bill's accomplishments, not the least of which being a 10 time 'IRA' Champion. To nominate Bill please direct  to @HarlowRobinson of the @AKsportshall . Your support would be greatly appreciated!11/23

• Brock Zearfoss)In a quick turn of events, Brock Zearfoss’ off-season has officially been postponed, as the Jonestown, Pennsylvania-native got the call to head west and operate “Bullet” Bob Ream’s familiar No. 8 during Arizona Speedway’s annual Copper Classic featuring the ASCS Southwest Region 360 sprint cars. Zearfoss, a two-time winner during sprint car competition in 2020 including one against the All Star Circuit of Champions, has never made a start in Arizona, but the “Jonestown Jet” hopes to find success during his first time out with Ream and ultimately leave the Grand Canyon State with a pair of marks in the win column. Press Releases11/23

Saturday November 21st 

                      We can't help everyone, but everyone can help someone. Ronald Reagan

11:30pm

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• USAC)From Ocala, Fla. to Merced, Calif., the 2020 USAC NOS Energy Drink National Midget season concluded in the same manner it began - with Tanner Thorson's presence in victory lane. Of all his great performances in 2020, Thorson very well may have saved his best for last, going tit for tat in a racelong clash between he, Tyler Courtney and Buddy Kofoid that saw each driver rotate their turns as the race leader in the final six laps of Saturday night's season finale at California's Merced Speedway.USAC 11/21

• SSSS)4-17 Southern Speedway FL...1 #36 Troy DeCaire 2 #88A Sport Allen 3 #59x John Inman 4 #11 Joey Aguilar 5 #67 Scotty Adema 6 #55 Tommy Nichols 7 #J1 Michael Tharp 8 #44 Gary Wiggins 9 #4 Travis Bliiemeister 10 #22 Rex Keene 11 #88 LJ Grimm 12 #92 Ryan Adema III 13 #77 Francis Crowder 14 #5 Daniel Miller 11/21

• Top Gun)Hendry County FL...1 #6s Tyler Clem 2 #24 Danny Martin 3 #82 Garrett Green 4 #11g Ryan Barthalomew 5 #4x Danny Smith 6 #3a Aj Maddox 7 #21 Justin Webster 8 #18 Shane Buttler 9 #11b Billy Bridges 10 #27 Andrew Griffin 11 #20 Frank Carisson 12 #1 Andy Cobb 13 #91 Kyle Connery 14 #1* Tim George 15 #4x4 Jimmy Miltner 16 #G6 Brandon Grubaugh 17 #52 Shane Kreidler 18 #41 Luke Hill 19 #n20 Cole Nichols 20 #4 Scott Baldwin 21 #26 Jeff Bye 22 #13x John Kahl 11/21

• Alan Krimes SSR)Stewart Smith Racing 27s announces a driver change for the 2021 racing season. I would like to thank Adrian Shaffer for being a true professional, champion driver, and most importantly our friend, and family. With that said I am pleased to welcome and announce Alan Krimes as our driver for the up coming racing season. Alan is a seasoned posse veteran, with a great fan base. We look forward to working with Alan in the upcoming racing season. I would like to thank all our Sponsors: DL George, West End Sunoco, Dawson Performance, DMI, Blazer’s Auto Body, Custom Metal Coating, Kriner Racing Engines, Specto Performance Oils and Whispering Oak Show Stock. SSR sends a special thanks to all our race fans and followers, wishing you a Happy and Safe Thanksgiving 11/21

1:30pm

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• Maddington Toyota Series AU)Jason Kendrick claimed the Scardifields Smash Repairs King of Wings at the Perth Motorplex on Saturday night from James Inglis and Callum Williamson. Another big crowd was in the house to watch Kendrick claim his first King of Wings crown that was also round two of the Maddington Toyota Sprintcar Series Race Results 11/21

• Toowoomba Speedway AU)Sprints...1 #5 Cody Maroske 2 #7 Lachlan McHugh 3 #74 Mitchell Gee 4 #2 Brent Kratzmann 5 #51 Tim Farrell 6 #17 Luke Oldfield 7 #Q54 Randy Morgan 8 #46 Dylan Menz 9 #21 Nicholas Whell 10 #47 Brendon Claridge 11 #90 Anthony Lambert 12 #91 Taylor Prosser 13 #55 Jayden Peacock 14 #78 Andrew Corbet 15 #11 Brodie Tulloch 16 #85 Nelson Reddacliff 17 #84 Steve Greer 18 #NQ54 Richard Morgan 19 #73 Libby Ellis 20 #37 Nathan Black Midgets...1 #46 Chris Singleton 2 #23 Zac MacDonald 3 #77 Bodie Smith 4 #81 Brad Dawson 5 #18 Nathan Mathers 6 #41 Jordan MacKay 7 #45 Tom Clauss 8 #15 Darren Dillon 9 #17 Rusty Whittaker 10 #5 Brodie Tulloch 11 #6 Darren Vine 12 #93 Nick McDowell Wingless Sprints...1 #71 Dave Eggins 2 #27 Jamie Usher 3 #5 Mark Blyton 4 #9 Ryan Harris 5 #36 Michael Butcher 6 #47 Lachie Robertson 7 #82 Jacob Jolley 8 #50 Jayden O'Toole 9 #81 Andrew Smith 10 #42 Shaun Knight 11 #28 Paul Robinson 12 #77 Michael Reid 13 #17 Lance Dawson 14 #12 Ben Manson 15 #25 Marin Kusturin 16 #78 Steve Pilkington 17 #3 Ian Milnes 18 #22 Anthony Joyce 11/21

• USAC)For Thomas Meseraull, that coveted first points-paying race victory with the USAC NOS Energy Drink National Midgets was two decades in the making when he notched win number one in October. Just a month and change later, Meseraull was celebrating victory number two on Friday night following the series' first ever event at California's Merced Speedway. It was the San Jose, Calif. native's first career USAC National points feature triumph that occurred in his home state. USAC 11/21

• Hunter Schuerenberg/Vermeer Motorsports)Super excited to announce that our family owned Vermeer Motorsports #55 & Hunter Schuerenberg will be running the full schedule with the All Stars in 2021! Can’t thank all our partners & sponsors enough for there unwavering support. Season starts Jan 29th in Georgia. Catch it all on FloRacing 11/21

2:30am

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• Merced Speedway CA)360 Sprints...1 #57 Kyle Larson 2 #41s Lucky Lucciano III 3 #69 Bud Kaeding 4 #20 Cole Macedo 5 #75 Tanner Thorson 6 #5H Michael Faccinto 7 #83T Tanner Carrick 8 #24w Garret Williamson 9 #42X Tim Kaeding 10 #33 Tucker Worth 11 #21 Carson Macedo 12 #63 JJ Hickle 13 #O1 Andy Gregg 14 #88A Joey Ancona 15 #46jr Joel Myers Jr. 16 #24 Chase Johnson 17 #7Z Zane Blanchard 18 #38B Blake Carrick 19 #35 Colby Copeland 20 #72W Kurt Nelson 21 #41 Corey Day 22 #75W Brendan Warmerdam 23 #73 Buddy Kofoid 24 #5T Trent Canales 25 #3 Kaleb Montgomery 11/21

• Merced Speedway CA)USAC Midgets...1 #7x Thomas Meseraull 2 #98K Tanner Carrick 3 #71K Cannon McIntosh 4 #21 Carson Macedo 5 #25M Tanner Thorson 6 #17w Shane Golobic 7 #87W Ryan Bernal 8 #19s Spencer Bayston 9 #1K Kyle Larson 10 #15 Emerson Axsom 11 #O7w Mitchel Moles 12 #67 Buddy Kofoid 13 #19A Logan Seavey 14 #7BC Tyler Courtney 15 #89 Chris Windom 16 #5 Justin Grant 17 #27W Colby Copeland 18 #71 Kaylee Bryson 19 #35 Chase Randall 20 #9 Daison Pursley 21 #97W Zeb Wise 22 #7J Michael Faccinto 23 #39BC Cole Bodine 24 #97K Jesse Love 11/21

• CRASH PAD)Who doesn’t love saving money? In this month of Thanksgiving, we are grateful for all of our customers and racers this year. Crash Pad LLC dba 812 Solutions has officially been a new company for over a year now, continuing the production of The Crash Pad seat insert. Take advantage of Free Shipping for the four main Crash Pad kits during the month of November. Be sure to tell your racing friends. They’ll thank you later. 22 products to choose from at www.crashpadus.com. Phone works too, 717-235-7250. Ask for Denny! 11/21

Friday November 20th 

                      Only those who dare to fail greatly can ever achieve greatly. Robert Kennedy

10:00pm

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• POWRi)Uncertainty would linger all season as Caleb Saiz and Hal Burns Racing were able to make the most out of the 2020 racing season in the land of enchantment, scoring their second POWRi Lucas Oil New Mexico Motor Racing Association Non-Wing Sprint Car Championship in just three years. Press Releases11/20

• Champion Racing Oil)Champion Oil, a recognized leader in racing and performance lubricants, announced today that the Champion Racing Oil Summer Nationals will be on July 23-24 at Williams Grove Speedway in Mechanicsburg, Pa. The event is sanctioned by the World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series. The Champion Racing Oil Summer Nationals is a large purse hallmark event with multiple decades of history that includes the biggest names in dirt track motorsports competing at half-mile Williams Grove Speedway, one of this county’s legendary venues. Press Releases11/20

• Lance Dewease)The Kreitz Racing 69K and Lance Dewease will head to Arizona Speedway January 22nd-24th for the inaugural Wild Wing Shootout. 11/20

• Speed Sport)Lucas Wolfe Departs Barshinger Racing https://speedsport.com/11/20

• Short Track Live)Quilcene, WA’s JJ Hickle is our guest after winning the Kings of Thunder 360 finale at Keller Auto Speedway on Saturday night. Hickle discusses his goals for the 2021 season. We also look at the drivers in the Winners Circle and the “Best Thing I Saw”. Part of the Short Track Live Network. The show is available on demand on every major Podcast platform including iTunes and Facebook. Visit: http://www.shorttracklive.com/bsmlive/ for links and details 11/20

• All Stars)In just over two months, Tony Stewart’s Ollie’s Bargain Outlet All Star Circuit of Champions presented by Mobil 1 will commence a new season, set to headline open wheel competition throughout the Midwest, Mid-Atlantic, as well as in Georgia and Florida, on 59 different occasions between January 29 and October 9. Headlining action in 13 different states during the new year, the traveling All Stars will kick it all off with a six-pack of non-point action in Georgia and Florida beginning with a two-day invasion of Screven Motor Speedway in Sylvania, Georgia, on January 29-30. The coming season will be the seventh year under the ownership and direction of Tony Stewart. All Stars 11/20

Thursday November 19th 

                      I don't feel old. I feel like a young man that has something wrong with him. Dick Cavett

11:45pm

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• Knoxville Raceway IA)In the late 1800s, just 45 miles southeast of the state capitol in Des Moines, a small farming community in the unassuming town of Knoxville carved out a half-mile oval at the Marion County Fairgrounds for what was originally intended to be a horse racing facility. In 1901, the facility staged what’s touted as the first automobile race at an Iowa fairground, and perhaps the country, featuring a pair of vehicles that were on display at the fair. Press Releases11/19

• Speed Sport)Matt Wood Racing Bringing 7 Cars & Kasey Kahne To Chili Bowl https://speedsport.com/11/19

• World of Outlaws)Thirteen drivers visited Victory Lane with the World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series in 2020. The majority of them increased their rank on the all-time wins list, while they all increased their stock in the history books. Two-time and defending Series champion Brad Sweet, of Grass Valley, CA, and David Gravel, of Watertown, CT, earned their 58th career wins this season, tying them for 14th on the all-time wins list with two-time champion Jason Meyers. Sweet won eight races this year and Gravel won seven. World of Outlaws 11/19

• POWRi)Initially run as the Corn Belt Nationals the renamed Corn Belt Clash, held annually at Knoxville Raceway since 2018, will go from a two-day event to a single day spectacle and feature great co-sanctioned racing from the POWRi Lucas Oil WAR Sprint League and the USAC AMSOIL National Sprint Car Series. Press Releases11/19

• West Virginia Motor Speedway)The 5/8 mile speedplant is back to life. Cody Watson has the place back to its original configuration. There is a video on Cale Conley’s page of him turning some laps there. Several big sprint races on the schedule. With a 2 day show Aug 6-7. Largest paying sprint race in West Virginia since Carl Short had the Allstars at Pennsboro in the early ‘80s. www.wvmotorspeedway.com 11/19

Wednesday November 18th 

                              It's a very sobering feeling to be up in space and realize that one's safety factor was determined by the lowest bidder on a government contract. Alan Shepard

11:30pm

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• Column)Joseph Terrell has his next column discussing how some love and some loathe midget racing but it cannot be denied that it is often very exciting. Also news and notes from the West coast.The West Coast Sprint Car Scene 11/18

• Derek Hagar)The season finale was a success for Derek Hagar, who ventured to Florida to race with the USCS Series last weekend. Hagar posted a podium on Friday before earning the Hard Charger Award on Saturday during a doubleheader at Southern Raceway. The weekend began on Friday with Hagar hustling from fifth to second place in a heat race. The feature inversion lined him up on the inside of the third row for the main event. Press Releases11/18

• Attica Raceway Park OH)Despite getting a late start on the 2020 season due to the COVID-19 virus, Attica Raceway Park was able to host 15 racing events. Thanks to the generosity of the the track's marketing partners, over $47,000 in point fund money was paid out to the top 10 in points for the Callie's Performance Products 410 Sprints, Propane.com/Dirt Nerds Podcast Late Models and Fremont Fence 305 Sprints.Press Releases11/18

• World of Outlaws)Not ready to let go of the 2020 World of Outlaws and Super DIRTcar Series seasons? CBS Sports Network will be your source for reliving some of the biggest races of the year each weekend. The network will once again broadcast World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car, World of Outlaws Morton Buildings Late Model and Super DIRTcar Series events from this season every Sunday at 7pm (ET) until the end of the year. World of Outlaws 11/18

• Kyle Schuett)Kyle Schuett showed improvement during the 2020 racing season despite a shortened and altered schedule due to the pandemic. "We were satisfied with the way our season went, especially due to the changes made to our schedule," said Schuett, whose schedule was pared from 30 races to 19 for his sophomore season in a sprint car. "We felt we learned a lot even though a number of our scheduled races were canceled." Press Releases11/18

• Zane Lawrence)Zane Lawrence highlighted a shortened race season with eight top fives across various series, including the Texas Sprint Series and Sprint Bandit Series. "It was a good season, but a bummer that it was as limited as it was," he said. "We've continued to make progress in Bob Odom's 305ci sprint car and we were able to bring out my 360ci sprint car for a couple races as well." Press Releases11/18

• Joey Amantea)Joey Amantea had the most successful season of his young racing career in 2020 as he showed the ability to be consistent in the micro sprint division while gaining valuable experience behind the wheel of a 360ci sprint car. Amantea scored a career-high three victories to go along with 19 top-five finishes and 38 top 10s in 63 races across four divisions. Press Releases11/18

• USAC)Merced Speedway will be the home of both firsts and lasts this weekend, Friday and Saturday, November 20-21. First things first, for the first time ever, the USAC NOS Energy Drink Midget National Championship will make the trek to the ¼-mile dirt oval. Lastly, the two events will mark the final two races of the 2020 season for the series. USAC 11/18

• Lucas Oil Chili Bowl)With everything a go for the 35th annual Lucas Oil Chili Bowl Nationals presented by General Tire, entries for the 2021 event are now open. Car Count will not be restricted. Masks must be worn at all times when in the Pits and Grandstands. Discounted entry is $150 and goes through Monday, December 21, 2020. Starting Tuesday, December 22, 2020, entry fees go up to $200. Entries will be accepted at the event. Each entry must include a W9 to indicate who will receive payment. Entries that do not have a completed W9 on file will not be published or added to a qualifying night. ASCS 11/18

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RESULTS....

• USAC)Coming up through the ranks in the earliest years of his racing career, Buddy Kofoid idolized Kyle Larson. In recent years, Kofoid has gotten the opportunity to compete head-to-head with Larson on occasion in midgets and sprint cars. In Tuesday night's NOS Energy Drink November Classic at California's Bakersfield Speedway, the two competed as teammates for the first time on the venerable Keith Kunz/Curb-Agajanian Motorsports team. USAC 11/18

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• BAPS Motor Speedway PA)Coming in 2021: The All Stars return to BAPS Motor Speedway for the Johnny Mackison Clash! The Johnny Mackison Clash will be held Sunday, August 29, and will honor Johnny, who is the all-time Sprint Car feature winner at BAPS Motor Speedway. 11/18

• World of Outlaws)No trips to California. No swings through New York. No banquet. This was “The Year From Hell!” Historians will reflect on 2020 well past the next plague. https://www.worldofoutlaws.com/11/18

• Wild Wing Shootout)Legendary racing part’s company, Speedway Motors has inked a deal to be the Official Racing Parts Supplier for the Schaeffer’s Oil Wild Wing Shootout presented by O’Reilly Auto Parts draws. The company will provide onsite part’s availability to the teams at FK Rod Ends Arizona Speedway during the January 22-24, 2021 miniseries. Press Releases11/18