4.13.12 URSS Sprints Results

BEAVER, Okla. — It’s always good to get a win early in the season. That’s what Jason Martin was thinking after taking home the top prize Friday night at the United Rebel Sprint Series season-opener at Beaver County Raceway in Beaver, Okla. Martin started eighth and made his way to…

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10.1.11 URSS Sprints Results

DODGE CITY — Jeff Radcliffe had been so close so many times. On Saturday night, all Radcliffe’s near misses were in the rear view mirror as the Hill City hot-shoe won his first United Rebel Sprint Series feature with a victory in the series season finale at Dodge City Raceway…

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9.30.11 URSS Sprints Results

DODGE CITY — Jason Martin realized he had more work to do. And the Liberal sprint car driver did just that Friday night during the United Rebel Sprint Series feature at Dodge City Raceway Park. Martin moved his way from his ninth-place starting spot into second, then realized he had…

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9.17.11 URSS Sprints Results

VERNAL, Utah — It had been too long since Tim Perkins had been to victory lane. On Saturday night, he changed all that. The Colorado driver won the United Rebel Sprint Series feature Saturday at Diamond Mountain Speedway in Vernal, Utah. “It’s been a few years between races,” Perkins said….

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9.10.11 URSS Sprints Results

CALHAN, Colo. — Adam Trimble had been close to knocking down the door all season long in Colorado Region races. On Saturday night, the Pueblo, Colo., driver broke it down with a United Rebel Sprint Series non-wing victory at El Paso County Speedway in Calhan, Colo. Trimble started outside the…

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9.4.11 URSS Sprints Results

NORTON — It had been since the end of May since Zach Blurton got into victory lane. That changed Sunday night at the big half-mile dirt oval of Elmwood Park Speedway in Norton. Blurton won his second United Rebel Sprint Series feature of his career in a thrilling battle. “It…

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9.3.11 URSS Sprints Results

NORTON — Luke Cranston started the season out with a flurry. He’s finishing the season the same way. Cranston, of Plains, won his sixth United Rebel Sprint Series feature Saturday night on the first day of a two-night swing at Norton’s Elmwood Park Speedway. It was his second win at…

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9.2.11 URSS Sprints Results

HAYS — The caution flag flew several times, and Jason Martin wasn’t all too pleased. But when the Liberal driver saw a caution flag fly with three laps remaing, he was pleased. That yellow allowed Martin a final chance at a win, and he took advantage Friday night to claim…

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8.27.11 URSS Sprints Results

JETMORE — Ty Williams’ game plan was to get to the top early, and that’s exactly what the Liberal driver did. That early move propelled the United Rebel Sprint Series driver to a win Saturday night at the Great American Dirt Track at Jetmore Motorplex. Williams, who started fourth, bolted…

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8.20.11 URSS Sprints Results

CALHAN, Colo. — To say Patrick Bourke has the 1/4-mile track at El Paso County Speedway in Calhan, Colo., figured out might be an understatement. The veteran sprint car driver competing in the United Rebel Sprint Series won for the second time this season in Calhan on Saturday night. Bourke…

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8.14.11 URSS Sprints Results

LEXINGTON, Neb. — A night after winning his first United Rebel Sprint Series race since 2008, Darren Berry won for the second night in a row. This time, Berry pulled off a sweep of the two-day trek through Nebraska with a win Sunday night at Dawson County Raceway in Lexington,…

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8.13.11 URSS Sprints Results

NORTH PLATTE, Neb. — It had been awhile since Darren Berry had raced with the United Rebel Sprint Series. He might be wishing he had the opportunity to compete with the Rebels a little more often. Berry won his first URSS feature of the season Saturday night at Lincoln County…

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8.6.11 URSS Sprints Results

La CROSSE, KS — Jason Martin knew where the faster line was. Only problem was the sprint car driver wasn’t going to be able to use it to get to the front. Instead, he continued to use the high line and wait for an advantage that would put him in…

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8.4.11 URSS Sprints Results

BELLEVILLE — If something isn’t working, change it. In the case of Luke Cranston, he and his team weren’t happy with the way things went during their heat race. Then he and crew chief Kirk Reinert went back and made several changes. It proved to be the right moves as…

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7.31.11 URSS Sprints Results

NORTON — Brian Herbert had enough of the runner-up finishes, so the Dodge City driver went out and did something about it. Herbert won Sunday night’s United Rebel Sprint Series race at Norton’s Elmwood Park Speedway. On Friday night at Thomas County Speedway in Colby and Saturday night in Norton,…

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7.30.11 URSS Sprints Results

FT. MORGAN, Colo. — Nick Haygood recently was the father of twins. Car owner Rick Lowery has two drivers who are pretty fast. Both were all smiles after Saturday night’s United Rebel Sprint Series victory at I-76 Speedway in Fort Morgan, Colo. Haygood grabbed his first URSS victory, and Lowery…

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7.29.11 URSS Sprints Results

COLBY — It might have been a race of survival from the get-go. At least it was for Luke Cranston. The Plains driver escaped significant damage during the opening lap Friday night at Thomas County Speedway in Colby to claim his third United Rebel Sprint Series victory of the season….

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7.23.11 URSS Sprints Results

CALHAN, Colo. — Oh, what a difference a week makes. Just ask Blake Smith Jr. After his car caught fire a week ago at the fourth annual Wheatshocker Rebel Nationals in Hays after a broken fuel line, Smith rebounded with a solid run Saturday night as the United Rebel Sprint…

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7.17.11 URSS Sprints Results

HAYS, KS — Utter amazement. Pure joy. That was the life of Kasey Beckham after the second day of the fourth annual Wheatshocker Rebel Nationals on Sunday at RPM Speedway in Hays. The two-day show that has become one of the United Rebel Sprint Series signature events with a lofty…

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7.16.11 URSS Sprints Results

HAYS, KS — Ty Williams was strong on the United Rebel Sprint Series circuit a year ago. In fact, he was dominant at times en route to winning the national championship in the series. But in the few races he had competed in this season, the Liberal driver had struggled…

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7.15.11 URSS Sprints Results

WaKeeney — For a few laps, the field seemed to stand still. That tends to happen when everyone is going the same speed. But C.J. Johnson broke that trend in thrilling fashion Friday night en route to his second win at WaKeeney Speedway this season. Johnson started 10th and didn’t…

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7.10.11 URSS Sprints Results

BEAVER, Okla. — Josh Fairbank had been knocking on the door several times this season. On Sunday night, the United Rebel Sprint Series driver finally broke down the door, winning his first URSS feature with a victory at Beaver County Raceway in Beaver, Okla. “The battle out front between (Jason)…

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7.9.11 URSS Sprints Results

JETMORE – He tried his hardest for a few laps, but Jason Martin finally bit the bullet and changed his mind. The change proved valuable as the Liberal driver won again Saturday night as the United Rebel Sprint Series showcased its talent at the Great American Dirt Track at Jetmore…

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6.25.11 URSS Sprints Results

JETMORE — Ray Seemann sat on his four-wheeler, watching track personnel work up the dirt oval during intermission Saturday night at the Great American Dirt Track at Jetmore Motorplex. Later that night, Seemann was unsure just what to do. His indecision and willingness to not make changes proved valuable as…

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6.18.11 URSS Sprints Results

FORT MORGAN, Colo. — The track conditions might not have been ideal. But they suited John Gerloff’s driving style. That helped Gerloff capture his first United Rebel Sprint Series victory Saturday night at I-76 Speedway in Fort Morgan, Colo. The dry, slick conditions turned the dirt track into more of…

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