News By Topic: Sprint and Midget Racing

WESTERN MIDGET TITLE COMBATANTS EYE TUCSON'S 63RD USAC RACE SATURDAY NIGHT

Oct 24, 2005

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE OCTOBER 24, 2005 Contact: DICK JORDAN/MICHAEL HARKER 05-323 The United States Auto Club returns to Tucson, Ariz. Saturday night for the 63rd event in club history in the southern Arizona city. The USAC Western Midget Car Series will compete on the new USA Race Park dirt oval, highlighted by the co ... Continue reading

Perris CRA Results

Oct 23, 2005

VALVOLINE USAC/CRA SPRINT CAR SERIES RACE RESULTS: October 22, 2005 ­ Perris, California ­ Perris Auto Speedway QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Damion Gardner, 50, Chaffin-16.498; 2. Cory Kruseman, 38, Crossno-16.632; 3. Josh Ford, 73, Ford-16.713; 4. Mike Spencer, 44, Engstrom-16.740; 5. ... Continue reading

DONOSO, FIKE TURN LAPS IN SILVER CROWN TEST AT IRP

Oct 20, 2005

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE OCTOBER 20, 2005 Contact: DICK JORDAN/MICHAEL HARKER DONOSO, FIKE TURN LAPS IN SILVER CROWN TEST AT IRP INDIANAPOLIS – Pablo Donoso and Aaron Fike combined Wednesday to turn more than 150 laps in the new generation pavement Silver Crown cars in a private test on the .686-mile Indianapolis Ra ... Continue reading

SCOTT LOOKS TO DEFEND USAC CAROLINA/VIRGINIA FOCUS CHAMPIONSHIP SATURDAY AT SHENANDOAH

Oct 18, 2005

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE OCTOBER 17, 2005 Contact: MICHAEL HARKER/DICK JORDAN 05-321 SCOTT LOOKS TO DEFEND USAC CAROLINA/VIRGINIA FOCUS CHAMPIONSHIP SATURDAY AT SHENANDOAH INDIANAPOLIS – The stage is set for reigning USAC Carolina/Virginia Ford Focus Midget Car Series champion Chase Scott of Concord, N.C. to success ... Continue reading

NATIONAL SPRINT POINT RACE HEADS WEST "RICH VOGLER CLASSIC" IS DARLAND'S 1ST AT WINCHESTER

Oct 18, 2005

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE OCTOBER 17, 2005 Contact: DICK JORDAN/MICHAEL HARKER 05-320 The battle for the 2005 Valvoline USAC National Sprint Car Championship heads west for back-to-back tripleheader weekends at Perris, Calif. and Phoenix, Ariz. The "Budweiser Oval Nationals" are slated at the Perris Auto Speedway Nov. 3-5 ... Continue reading

FLOCK'S LEAD DOWN TO 31 AS RODELA TAKES VENTURA WESTERN MIDGETS AT TUCSON

Oct 18, 2005

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE OCTOBER 17, 2005 Contact: DICK JORDAN/MICHAEL HARKER 05-319 OCTOBER 29 Robby Flock of Murrieta, Calif. saw his series point lead sliced to just 31 points Saturday night at Ventura (Calif.) Raceway but he'll have an opportunity to increase it Oct. 29 when the series returns to USA Race Park in Tucs ... Continue reading

FINAL TUNEUP FOR PERRIS "NATIONALS" THIS SATURDAY

Oct 18, 2005

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE OCTOBER 17, 2005 Contact: DICK JORDAN/MICHAEL HARKER 05-318 This Saturday night's race at the Perris (Calif.) Auto Speedway will serve as a final tuneup for Valvoline USAC/CRA Sprint Car Series participants prior to the Nov. 3-5 "Budweiser Oval Nationals" at the 1/2-mile dirt track. Damion Gardner ... Continue reading

Winchester Sprint Results

Oct 16, 2005

USAC VALVOLINE NATIONAL SPRINT CAR SERIES RACE RESULTS: October 16, 2005 ­ Winchester, indiana ­ Winchester Speedway ­ “Rich Vogler Classic” QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Tracy Hines, 69, Dynamics-14.045; 2. Dave Steele, 02, Nicholas-14.287; 3. Josh Wise, 20, Stewart-14.454; 4. Dave Darland, 11D, Walker/Guiducci-14 ... Continue reading

Ventura Midget Results

Oct 16, 2005

USAC WESTERN MIDGET CAR SERIES RACE RESULTS: October 15, 2005 ­ Ventura, California ­ Ventura Raceway ­ “Wally Pankratz Night” QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Jerome Rodela, 25, Rodela-11.787; 2. Garrett Hansen, 70, Hansen-12.106; 3. Damion Gardner, 71c, Pedregon-12.175; 4. Danny Ebberts, 14, Ebberts-12.207; 5. ... Continue reading

Elkin Focus Cancelation

Oct 15, 2005

SHENANDOAH SHOWERS FORCE CAROLINA/VIRGINIA FOCUS RESCHEDULING; FRIENDSHIP UP SUNDAY

Oct 11, 2005

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE OCTOBER 10, 2005 Contact: MICHAEL HARKER/DICK JORDAN 05-316 SHENANDOAH SHOWERS FORCE CAROLINA/VIRGINIA FOCUS RESCHEDULING; FRIENDSHIP UP SUNDAY INDIANAPOLIS – Rain forced the postponement of another USAC Carolina/Virginia Ford Focus Midget Car Series event, rescheduling the season finale a w ... Continue reading

MARTZ CLOSES MIDWEST FOCUS TITLE BID WHILE RAY TAKES ANOTHER ANDERSON VICTORY

Oct 11, 2005

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE OCTOBER 10, 2005 Contact: MICHAEL HARKER/DICK JORDAN 05-315 MARTZ CLOSES MIDWEST FOCUS TITLE BID WHILE RAY TAKES ANOTHER ANDERSON VICTORY INDIANAPOLIS – Tate Martz of Rushville, Ind. defended his USAC Midwest Ford Focus Midget Car Series championship Sunday at the Anderson (Ind.) Speedway, f ... Continue reading

CALIFORNIA PAVEMENT FOCUS SERIES POINTS RACE TIGHTENS AFTER MEIER WINS IRWINDALE

Oct 11, 2005

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE OCTOBER 10, 2005 Contact: MICHAEL HARKER/DICK JORDAN 05-317 CALIFORNIA PAVEMENT FOCUS SERIES POINTS RACE TIGHTENS AFTER MEIER WINS IRWINDALE INDIANAPOLIS – Five drivers could still come out ahead in the 2005 edition of the USAC California Ford Focus Midget Car Series title chase following Sa ... Continue reading

Anderson Focus Results

Oct 10, 2005

USAC MIDWEST FORD FOCUS SERIES RACE RESULTS: October 8-9, 2005 ­ Anderson, Indiana - Anderson Speedway QUALIFICATIONS: 1. James Robertson, 42, Robertson-12.575; 2. Andy Baber, 27, Baber-12.629; 3. Ricky Ehrgott, 9, Ehrgott-12.670; 4. Jordan Noblitt, 20, Noblitt-12.672; 5. ... Continue reading

Stevens convinced he's a Pigpen clone

Oct 10, 2005

DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2005 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES Round 21 of 23 O'REILLY NHRA FALL NATIONALS Texas Motorplex Dallas, Texas Race Dates: Oct. 7-9, 2005 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net STEVENS CONVINCED HE'S A PIGPEN CLONE DALLAS (Oct. 9, 2005 ... Continue reading