USAC: Hines 5 for 6 at IRP, Looks for 4-Crown repeat at Eldora
Sep 18, 2001
September 18, 2001 Tracy Hines of New Castle, Ind. led all 30 laps of Saturday night's "Tom Bigelow Classic" at Indianapolis Raceway Park, his fifth victory in his last six IRP Stoops Freightliner Sprint Car starts. The victory solidified his fifth-place point ranking going into this weekend's "4-Crown Nationals" at th ... Continue reading
USAC: Kahne 2 for 2 at IRP; Eldora's 4-Crown this weekend
Sep 18, 2001
September 18, 2001 Defending USAC WorldCom National Midget Car Champion Kasey Kahne of Enumclaw, Wash. scored an impressive victory in Saturday night's 30-lap feature event at Indianapolis (IN) Raceway Park. He previously won the prestigious "Night Before the 500" Classic at IRP in May, making his 2-for-2 in Midget rac ... Continue reading
USAC: Western Midgets return to action Saturday at Madera
Sep 18, 2001
September 18, 2001 Danny Ebberts and Alex Harris resume their battle for the 2001 USAC WorldCom Western Midget Car Series championship this Saturday night at Madera (Calif.) Speedway after a month's hiatus. Ebberts, of Canyon Lake, Calif., won the last series event, August 18, at Perris, Calif. and leads Harris, of Sim ... Continue reading
USAC: Worldcom National Midget Car Series Race Results, IRP
Sep 17, 2001
September 16, 2001 USAC WORLDCOM NATIONAL MIDGET CAR RACE RESULTS: September 15, 2001 – Indianapolis, Indiana – Indianapolis Raceway Park QUALIFICATIONS: 1. J.J. Yeley, 91, Lewis-21.097; 2. Steve Paden, 01, Farrier-21.181; 3. Dave Darland, 9, Lewis-21.280; 4. Tracy Hines, 66, JS-21.297; 5. ... Continue reading
USAC: Stoops Freightliner Sprint Car Series Race Results, IRP
Sep 16, 2001
September 16, 2001 USAC STOOPS FREIGHTLINER SPRINT CAR RACE RESULTS: September 15, 2001 – Indianapolis, Indiana – Indianapolis Raceway Park - "Tom Bigelow Classic" QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Brian Tyler, 69, Dynamics-20.312; 2. Bud Kaeding, 29k, BK-20.481; 3. A.J. Fike, 3, RFMS-20.483; 4. Jay Drake, 62, BWB-20.490; ... Continue reading
USAC: Steele grabs Cedar Rapids sprint; Rain halts North Vernon
Sep 11, 2001
September 11, 2001 Dave Steele of Tampa, Fla. captured Sunday's nationally-televised (ESPN2) "Hat World Hawkeye Sprint Classic" at Hawkeye Downs in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, leading the final 11 laps of the 30-lap race in his Northside Propane/Lamers/Hoosier Tire Gaerte/Beast. Steele trailed Stoops Freightliner Sprint Car Se ... Continue reading
USAC: Midgets share IRP bill with sprints Saturday
Sep 11, 2001
September 11, 2001 Dave Darland of Lincoln, Ind. continues his quest to become USAC's third "triple crown" champion this Saturday night as the WorldCom National Midget Car Series joins the Stoops Freightliner Sprint Car Series for a "doubleheader" as part of the track's United Way Volunteer Appreciation Night. Darland ... Continue reading
USAC: Western sprints invade Carson City Saturday
Sep 11, 2001
September 11, 2001 The Carson Tahoe Champion Speedway in Carson City, Nev. plays host to the USAC Western Sprint Car Series this Saturday night and series point leaders Jeff Gardner and Tony Hunt are focused in their continuing battle for the series championship with just six races left on the 2001 schedule. Gardner, o ... Continue reading
USAC: Stoops Freightliner Sprint Car Series Race Results, Hawkeye
Sep 10, 2001
September 10, 2001 USAC STOOPS FREIGHTLINER SPRINT CAR SERIES RACE RESULTS: September 9, 2001 – Cedar Rapids, Iowa - Hawkeye Downs - "Hat World Hawkeye Sprint Car Classic" QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Jonathan Vennard, 54, Vennard-17.562;2. Brian Tyler, 69, Dynamics-17.730; 3. Dave Steele, 66, Walker/Gratton-17.783; 4. Ton ... Continue reading
USAC: White surprises DuQuoin field, extends Silver Crown lead
Sep 5, 2001
September 5, 2001 Paul White of Temple, Texas scored his second consecutive dirt-track USAC Coors Light Silver Bullet victory Sunday afternoon in the "Ted Horn 100" at the DuQuoin (Ill.) State Fairgrounds. He also won the August 18 "Tony Bettenhausen 100" at Springfield, Ill. White passed Dave Darland at the white flag ... Continue reading
USAC: Hendrix completes western 'cycle' with Tucson win
Sep 5, 2001
September 5, 2001 Rick Hendrix of Simi Valley, Calif. led the final 10 laps of Saturday night's 40-lap USAC Western Sprint Car race at Tucson (Ariz.) Raceway Park. The win made him the first driver in history to win races in all three USAC Western series - Sprint Cars, Midget Cars and TQ Midgets. Hendrix, USAC's 1992 T ... Continue reading
USAC: Kaeding wire-to-wire in Joliet sprint debut
Sep 5, 2001
September 5, 2001 Drivers will aim for a $10,000 winner's share of the prize money up for grabs in this weekend's "Racin' With D.O. Racin' Fest 2001" special event at Twin Cities Raceway Park in North Vernon, Ind., then travel to Hawkeye Downs in Cedar Rapids, Iowa for Sunday afternoon's nationally-televised Stoops Fre ... Continue reading
USAC: Evans repeats in Santa Maria TQs; Johnson second again
Sep 5, 2001
September 5, 2001 West Evans of Moorpark, Calif., who recorded his initial USAC WorldCom TQ Midget Car victory in July at Bakersfield, Calif., returned to victory lane Sunday night at Santa Maria (Calif.) Speedway in the first series race in seven weeks. Evans passed series point leader Walt Johnson on the second lap a ... Continue reading
USAC: Wordcom TQ Midget Car Race Results, Santa Maria
Sep 4, 2001
September 4, 2001 WORLDCOM USAC TQ MIDGET CAR RACE RESULTS: September 2, 2001 – Santa Maria, California – Santa Maria Speedway QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Greg Edenholm, 2, Edenholm-15.429; 2. James Styer, 41, Styer-15.441; 3. West Evans, 36, Evans-15.510; 4. Steve Lambert, 55, Lambert-15.674; 5. ... Continue reading
USAC: Worldcom National Dirt Track Regional Midget Race Results, Putnamville
Sep 3, 2001
September 3, 2001 USAC WORLDCOM NATIONAL/DIRT-TRACK REGIONAL MIDGET CAR SERIES RACE RESULTS: September 1, 2001 – Putnamville, IN - Lincoln Park Speedway - 50th Hoosier Lottery USAC "Hut 100®" - A Salute to Don Smith QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Dave Darland, 9, Lewis-13.117; 2. Tracy Hines, 66, JS-13.152; 3. A.J. Fike, 69 ... Continue reading
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