COOL AS A CUCUMBER: HOWARD WINS AT BETHANY By: Ray Cunningham Bethany, Missouri (September 6, 2023)………The driver nicknamed “Cool Hand Luke” lived up to that moniker by holding his ground and position on Sunday night at Missouri’s Bethany Fairgrounds Speedway. Luke Howard (Overland Park, Kan.) led from start to finish…
ON FIRE! TIMMS SWEEPS NIGHT ONE OF THE FIREMEN’S NATIONALS AT ANGELL PARK By: Richie Murray – USAC Media Sun Prairie, Wisconsin (September 3, 2023)………It’d been more than a year since a driver last performed a complete sweep from start to finish throughout a USAC NOS Energy Drink Midget National…
3-IN-A-ROW FOR BURKS AT I-35 By: Ray Cunningham Osborn, Missouri (September 2, 2023)………Wyatt Burks captured his third consecutive USAC Wholesale Batteries Midwest Wingless Racing Association Sprint Car victory of the season on Saturday night at Winston, Missouri’s I-35 Speedway. For Burks (Topeka, Kan.), it was his sixth overall feature win…
THE BEAT GOES ON! GRANT DEFEATS THE FIELD AT Du QUOIN’S 100-MILER By: Richie Murray – USAC Media Du Quoin, Illinois (September 2, 2023)………If you thought Justin Grant had any inkling of missing a beat on the dirt after three-straight USAC National Sprint Car wins last weekend, well, you’d be…
MIDWEST MINI SPRINT ASSOCIATION RACE RESULTS: September 1, 2023 – Bloomington Speedway – Bloomington, Indiana – 18 Entries QUALIFYING: 1. 14-Bryan Brewer, 2. 77K-Elijah Knoke, 3. 32-Ken Coulston, 4. 74-Ashton Thompson, 5. 88x-Jeff Schindler, 6. 25-Hunter Wilson, 7. 06-Mike Larrison, 8. 9H-Brandon Coffey, 9. 97-Nolan Kiefer, 10. 1x-Andy Bradley, 11….
BURKS WINS WILD SHOOTOUT AT U.S. 36 By: Ray Cunningham Osborn, Missouri (September 1, 2023)………“The Sheriff” Wyatt Burks survived a wild shootout with rival Kory Schudy on Friday night as the USAC Wholesale Batteries Midwest Wingless Racing Association Sprint Cars took on Osbron, Missouri’s U.S. 36 Raceway. This was the…
GATEWAY GEM: HAMILTON & LEGACY SCORE FIRST USAC SILVER CROWN WIN AT WWT By: Richie Murray – USAC Media Madison, Illinois (August 27, 2023)………Sunday’s running of the OutFront 100 at World Wide Technology Raceway presented a series of firsts from the driver to the team and even the car itself….
SMACKDOWN SWEEP! GRANT GRABS $44,500 WEEKEND FINALE AT KOKOMO By: Richie Murray – USAC Media Kokomo, Indiana (August 26, 2023)………”This weekend’s been a dream. I feel like I’m going to wake up tomorrow and it’s going to be Wednesday.” The dream was most certainly a reality for Justin Grant during…
20TH TO 1ST: MIRACULOUS MASSINGILL CHARGES TO MONTPELIER WIN Montpelier, Indiana (August 26, 2023)………Electrical issues in his heat race forced Bryce Massingill to start near the tail end of the field during Saturday night’s USAC Midwest Thunder SpeeD2 Midget feature at Indiana’s Montpelier Motor Speedway. Yet, as it turned out,…
WIN SIXTY FOR LAMB AT DOMINION Spotsylvania, Virginia (August 26, 2023)………Chris Lamb earned his 60th career USAC Eastern Focus Midget victory on Saturday night at Spotsylvania, Virginia’s Dominion Raceway. Lamb (Colfax, N.C.) led all 30 laps in his Radical Racing machine to score his third victory in the last five…
MIDWEST MINI SPRINT ASSOCIATION RACE RESULTS: August 26, 2023 – Lincoln Park Speedway – Putnamville, Indiana – 24 Entries FIRST HEAT: (8 laps) 1. 06-Mike Larrison (3), 2. 88x-Parker Baumeyer (6), 3. 87s-Gary Spencer (4), 4. 51-Gabe Tyra (7), 5. 15-Jerry Meadows (5), 6. 87-Brandon Justus (1), 7. 17-James Boyd…
SMACKDOWN ON REPEAT: GRANT GOES BACK-TO-BACK AT KOKOMO By: Richie Murray – USAC Media Kokomo, Indiana (August 25, 2023)………Justin Grant. Justin Grant. No, you’re not seeing double. In fact, what you’re actually seeing is a repeat. The recurring theme thus far throughout Elliott’s Custom Trailers & Carts Smackdown XII has…
GRANT OPENING! JG WINS 3RD STRAIGHT SMACKDOWN OPENER AT KOKOMO By: Richie Murray – USAC Media Kokomo, Indiana (August 24, 2023)………When Smackdown begins, Justin Grant wins. Over the past three seasons, that just seems to be the order of business on the opening night of the three-night event annually held…
DICK TOBIAS CLASSIC BELONGS TO BUCKWALTER By: Nick Fillman – USAC ECSC Kutztown, Pennsylvania (August 20, 2023)………Timmy Buckwalter of Douglasville, PA was able to break back into Rapid Tire, USAC East Coast Sprint Car Series victory lane for the first time since 2019, when paired with the late Bill Gallagher….
DAILY DOUBLE: SEAVEY MAKES USAC HISTORY WITH MACON MIDGET WIN By: Richie Murray – USAC Media Macon, Illinois (August 18, 2023)………Only three individuals have ever won USAC National feature events at two different racetracks on the same day. For many years, the exclusive list of members in this club included…
SEAVEY SPRINGS FORWARD LATE TO WIN THE BETTENHAUSEN 100 By: Richie Murray – USAC Media Springfield, Illinois (August 19, 2023)………You can’t win all day if you don’t start in the morning. Logan Seavey made that his mantra on Saturday as he kicked off his day by winning the 60th running…
MARTZ MARCHES TO FIRST USAC MIDWEST THUNDER WIN Gas City, Indiana (August 18, 2023)………Tate Martz’s most recent victory in USAC’s developmental midget series came all the way back in 2010. More than 13 years later, the Rushville, Ind. native earned his first career victory under the USAC Midwest Thunder SpeeD2…
BURKS BATTLES TO 3RD WELD MEMORIAL WIN AT LAKESIDE By: Ray Cunningham Kansas City, Kansas (August 18, 2023)………Wyatt Burks battled his way to a hard fought victory during Friday night’s USAC Wholesale Batteries Midwest Wingless Racing Association Sprint Car Weld Memorial at Lakeside Speedway in Kansas City, Kan. The series…
FIRST TO TWO: THORSON BECOMES FIRST MULTI-TIME LEFFLER MEMORIAL WINNER AT WAYNE CITY By: Richie Murray – USAC Media Wayne City, Illinois (August 18, 2023)………In the decade-long history of the Jason Leffler Memorial, no driver had ever achieved what Tanner Thorson accomplished on Friday night at Wayne County Speedway in…
RIVER RUNS WILD; MERRILL WINS FIRST AT MAGIC VALLEY Twin Falls, Idaho (August 12, 2023)………Just less than two months after her sister’s first career USAC Rocky Mountain Radical Focus Midget feature victory, River Merrill did just the same on Saturday night at Twin Falls, Idaho’s Magic Valley Speedway. The Salt…
MILLER GOES BACK-TO-BACK WITH WINCHESTER VICTORY By: Nick Fillman – USAC ECSC Winchester, Virginia (August 12, 2023)………For the second week in a row, Kenny Miller lll was able to collect the checkered flags in Rapid Tire, USAC East Coast Sprint Car Series, presented by Capitol Renegade action, this time at…
MIDWEST MINI SPRINT ASSOCIATION RACE RESULTS: August 12, 2023 – Tri-State Speedway – Haubstadt, Indiana – 31 Entries HOOSIER SPEED QUALIFYING: 1. 5K-Kayla Roell-13.510; 2. 55-Eli Wilhelmus-13.640; 3. 06-Mike Larrison-13.749; 4. 77K-Elijah Knoke-13.775; 5. 44-Cody Knieriem-13.898; 6. 14-Bryan Brewer-13.915; 7. 1x-Andy Bradley-14.088; 8. 88x-Parker Baumeyer-14.139; 9. 48-Eric Webber-14.182; 10. 11-Logan…
T.J. SMITH TAKES ANTIOCH USAC DEBUT ANTIOCH, CALIFORNIA – AUGUST 6, 2023… For the second time in as many races, a new driver has celebrated a victory with the USAC Western States Midget Series. Leading all 30-laps, T.J. Smith of Fresno, California topped the $2,000 debut presented by Graunstadt Enterprises…
WIGAL WINS AT ATOMIC Chillicothe, Ohio (August 5, 2023)………Zach Wigal prevailed to win his series-tying fifth USAC Midwest Thunder SpeeD2 Midget feature of the season on Saturday night at Chillicothe, Ohio’s Atomic Speedway. Wigal started from the pole position and waged a racelong battle with outside front row starter Jakeb…
MILLER SCORES SECOND OF USAC EAST COAST SEASON AT LINCOLN By: Nick Fillman – USAC East Coast Sprint Cars Abbottstown, Pennsylvania (August 5, 2023)………Kenny Miller lll of Morgantown, Pa. was able to score his second Rapid Tire Services, USAC East Coast Sprint Car Series, Presented by Capitol Renegade victory on…