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IRA Sprint Car Results - Hales Corners Speedway - 07/03/2002

IRA Sprint Car Results - Hales Corners Speedway - 07/03/2002

Meyer Wins IRA Sprint Car Main At Hales Corners Speedway By John Shea Franklin, Wis., July 3-When Todd Hepfner blew an engine while leading handily, Steve Meyer picked up the lead and held off a charging John Haeni to win the Interstate Racing Association Bumper to Bumper Sprint Series feature at the Hales Corners Spee ... Continue reading

NAMARS PR: KENYON IS KING AT CAMDEN!....

NAMARS PR: KENYON IS KING AT CAMDEN!....

KENYON IS KING AT CAMDEN! June 28, 2002 Camden, IN The undisputed "King of MidgetCars", Mel Kenyon garnered his 380th career feature victory this evening in the Series that bears his namesake. The sixty-nine year old MidgetCar master lead all thirty laps of the NAMARS Kenyon MidgetCar Series event at Camden Raceway, co ... Continue reading

Hales Corners Speedway -- June 22

Hales Corners Speedway -- June 22

Scheffler Tops UMP Late Model Feature at Hales Corners Speedway By John Shea Franklin, Wis., June 22-Russ Scheffler picked up the win in the UMP late model feature on N&S Towing Night Saturday at the Hales Corners Speedway. T.J. Dolhun sprinted out to a big lead in the early laps of the 30-lap headliner as Scheffler st ... Continue reading

JIMMY KITE RETURNS TO MIDGET RANKS AT IRP

JIMMY KITE RETURNS TO MIDGET RANKS AT IRP

JIMMY KITE RETURNS TO MIDGET RANKS AT IRP -FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE- STOCKBRIDGE, Ga., Monday, June 17, 2002 - Jimmy Kite, a regular on the North American Auto Racing Series (NAMARS) Championship MidgetCar Series in the 1990s, returns to pilot the high-speed open wheelers this weekend at Indianapolis Raceway Park (IRP). K ... Continue reading

JIMMY KITE RETURNS TO MIDGET RANKS AT IRP

JIMMY KITE RETURNS TO MIDGET RANKS AT IRP

KITE MOTORSPORTS JIMMY KITE RETURNS TO MIDGET RANKS AT IRP -FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE- STOCKBRIDGE, Ga., Monday, June 17, 2002 - Jimmy Kite, a regular on the North American Auto Racing Series (NAMARS) Championship MidgetCar Series in the 1990s, returns to pilot the high-speed open wheelers this weekend at Indianapolis Race ... Continue reading

NAMARS PR: Pierce Wins Historic Fourth in a Row...

NAMARS PR: Pierce Wins Historic Fourth in a Row...

PIERCE WINS HISTORIC FOURTH IN A ROW BISCHAK BAGS FIRST EVER June 13, 2002 SPEEDWAY, IN Aaron Pierce became this first Driver in NAMARS history to win four races in a row last night, in round seven of "Thursday Night Lightning" at the Indianapolis Speedrome. Pierce engaged in a fierce battle with Speedrome MidgetCar ri ... Continue reading

Earnhardt and Seven Other Inductees Honored at 14th Annual Motorsports Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

Earnhardt and Seven Other Inductees Honored at 14th Annual Motorsports Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

NOVI, Mich., June 13 -- As Teresa Earnhardt went on stage to accept her late husband's "Horsepower" statuette for his induction into the Motorsports Hall of Fame of America, she spontaneously walked to Dale's famous number three car, which was center stage, and kissed it. She then turned to the audience and asked them, ... Continue reading

ARCA Midget release, results, Manshfield

ARCA Midget release, results, Manshfield

Gregory takes Mansfield ARCA Midgets MANSFIELD OH (6-9-02) Ron Gregory, in the Bures Insurance Chevy, won the 30-lap ARCA Auto Value/NAMARS co-sanctioned Midget feature event Sunday at Mansfield Motorsports Speedway. The Noblesville, Indiana driver, who started sixth, quickly worked his way to the front and pulled away ... Continue reading

Pierce wins two at the Speedrome!...

Pierce wins two at the Speedrome!...

PIERCE TAKES TWO, POINTS LEAD May 30, 2002 Speedway, IN Muncie Indiana's Aaron Pierce broke the Regional MidgetCar Series points tie with Billy Wease in dominating fashion Thursday night winning both the Midget Car portion of the Detroit Diesel 100, and the final 45 laps of the rained-out feature event carried over fro ... Continue reading

KNOXVILLE RACEWAY NEWS: CORY KRUSEMAN & RICKY LOGAN ENTER KNOXVILLE'S MIDGET CAR RACE

KNOXVILLE RACEWAY NEWS: CORY KRUSEMAN & RICKY LOGAN ENTER KNOXVILLE'S MIDGET CAR RACE

----- Original Message ----- From: Thomas J Schmeh To: Ralph Capitani ; Jim Siner ; Bryan Gapinski ; Joe Mershon Sent: Friday, May 24, 2002 3:53 PM Subject: KNOXVILLE RACEWAY NEWS: CORY KRUSEMAN & RICKY LOGAN ENTER KNOXVILLE'S MIDGET CAR RACE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: THOMAS J. SCHMEH, 641-842-6176 - as road from ... Continue reading

KNOXVILLE RACEWAY NEWS: RAY, LEHMANN, BEACH & FIKE RESTED AND READY FOR KNOXVILLE'S MIDGET RACE

KNOXVILLE RACEWAY NEWS: RAY, LEHMANN, BEACH & FIKE RESTED AND READY FOR KNOXVILLE'S MIDGET RACE

----- Original Message ----- From: Thomas J Schmeh To: Bryan Gapinski ; Joe Mershon ; Jim Siner Sent: Monday, May 20, 2002 3:42 PM Subject: KNOXVILLE RACEWAY NEWS: RAY, LEHMANN, BEACH & FIKE RESTED AND READY FOR KNOXVILLE'S MIDGET RACE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: THOMAS J. SCHMEH, 641-842-6176 RAY, LEHMANN, BEACH & ... Continue reading

NAMARS 500 Updates

NAMARS 500 Updates

Race to be Broadcast Live on RSBN.net CAMPBELL, EAST, WELPOTT FILE LATE ENTRIES FOR "NAMARS 500" May 21, 2002 Speedway, IN Late entries filed recently by 2000 Speedrome champion, Daryl Campbell, perennial Speedrome winner, Bobby East, and 2000 NAMARS champion Travis Welpott continue to bolster and already impressive fi ... Continue reading

THUNDER VALLEY RE-LAUNCHES WOMEN AND MOTORSPORTS WEBSITE

THUNDER VALLEY RE-LAUNCHES WOMEN AND MOTORSPORTS WEBSITE

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thunder Valley Racing Re-launches Website Devoted to Women and Motorsports Women have always been competing at the elite levels of motorsport, but now more than ever, they are experiencing an explosion in popularity. Thunder Valley Racing, a web site devoted to women racers and their fans, is offi ... Continue reading

5-11Lebanon Valley RESULTS

5-11Lebanon Valley RESULTS

TREMONT CHECKS OUT VICTORY LANE, GOEWEY SPRINTS TO SPORTSMAN WIN May 11, 2002 WEST LEBANON, NY-Kenny Tremont Jr. captured the victory in the 30-lap modified feature at Lebanon Valley Saturday night ending Brett Hearn's win streak at three. K.C. Goewey took top honors in the 20-lap sportsman main. The ageless veteran, J ... Continue reading

NAMARS to Race at IRP-Ok

NAMARS to Race at IRP-Ok

NAMARS MIDGETCARS TO RUN IRP ON JUNE 22! NAMARS is pleased to announce that its Championship MidgetCar™ Series will race at Indianapolis Raceway Park on Saturday, June 22nd in conjunction with the Hooters Pro Cup™ Series. This will mark the first time in history that NAMARS MidgetCars™ will race at IR ... Continue reading

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