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USAC: Woldcom Midgets Car Series Race Results, Hawkeye Downs

USAC: Woldcom Midgets Car Series Race Results, Hawkeye Downs

May 19, 2001 WORLDCOM USAC NATIONAL MIDGET CAR RACE RESULTS: May 18, 2001 – Cedar Rapids, Iowa – Hawkeye Downs Speedway QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Tracy Hines, 66, JS-17.780; 2. Kasey Kahne, 91, Lewis-17.790; 3. Dave Darland, 9, Lewis-17.795; 4. Bobby East, 4x, Consani/East-17.808; 5. ... Continue reading

USAC: Worldcom Western Midget Car Series Race Results, Hanford

USAC: Worldcom Western Midget Car Series Race Results, Hanford

Posted By Terry Callahan Motorsports Editor, The Auto Channel May 14, 2001 WORLDCOM USAC WESTERN MIDGET CAR RACE RESULTS: May 12, 2001 – Hanford, California – Kings Speedway QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Josh Wise, 94, Wise-16.020; 2. Robby Flock, 76, Fontana-16.044; 3. Danny Ebberts, 14, Ebberts/Schlacter-16.080; 4. ... Continue reading

USAC: 'Coca-Cola 100" belongs to Mike Bliss

USAC: 'Coca-Cola 100" belongs to Mike Bliss

Posted By Terry Callahan Motorsports Editor, The Auto Channel May 13, 2001 Mike Bliss of Milwaukie, Ore. dominated Saturday night's "Coca-Cola 100" presented by Crystal Flash at Indianapolis Raceway Park. He led all but the first nine laps and lapped everyone but second-place finisher Russ Gamester! The win in the USAC ... Continue reading

USAC: 'Trifecta' at IRP would make Gamester number 5

USAC: 'Trifecta' at IRP would make Gamester number 5

May 9, 2001 It hasn't happened in 15 years! No driver has been able to string together three consecutive victories in the tough Coors Light Silver Bullet Series since Jack Hewitt in 1986! A victory in Saturday night's "Coca-Cola 100" at Indianapolis Raceway Park would make Russ Gamester only the fifth driver in the 31- ... Continue reading

USAC: Elliott seeks initial 'Tony Hulman Classic' trophy May 19

USAC: Elliott seeks initial 'Tony Hulman Classic' trophy May 19

May 9, 2001 Tony Elliott of Kokomo, Ind. still has an open place in his trophy case. He's holding it for the "Tony Hulman Classic" trophy he hopes to snare for the first time when the 31st running of the USAC Stoops Freightliner Sprint Car race unfolds May 19 at the Terre Haute (Ind.) Action Track. Eight of Tony's 11 p ... Continue reading

USAC: Drake leads midget cars to Kentucky; Stewart also slated to drive

USAC: Drake leads midget cars to Kentucky; Stewart also slated to drive

May 8, 2001 Jay Drake of Val Verde, Calif. will continue his search for his initial USAC feature victory of the 2001 racing season this Saturday night when the WorldCom National Midget Car Series makes its inaugural appearance at the Kentucky Speedway in Sparta, Ky. Drake won 19 USAC races last year to tie the all-time ... Continue reading

USAC: Flock, Hunsaker repeat; Midgets at Hanford Saturday

USAC: Flock, Hunsaker repeat; Midgets at Hanford Saturday

May 8, 2001 Robby Flock of Murrieta, Calif. and Todd Hunsaker of Chino Hills, Calif. repeated as feature winners in the WorldCom Western Midget Car and TQ Midget Car series this past weekend. Flock, whose back-to-back victories the past two weekends are his first in more than four years, has vaulted into sixth place in ... Continue reading

USAC: Darland takes point lead to Haubstadt Sunday

USAC: Darland takes point lead to Haubstadt Sunday

May 8, 2001 Dave Darland returns to Tri-State Speedway in Haubstadt, Ind. this Sunday night as the Stoops Freightliner Sprint Car point leader. He hopes for better results than he experienced at the 1/4-mile dirt track last year. Holding an 11-point lead over Jay Drake, Dave has posted "top-10" finishes in each of this ... Continue reading

USAC: Gamester takes Nazareth; 'Coca-Cola 100' at IRP Saturday

USAC: Gamester takes Nazareth; 'Coca-Cola 100' at IRP Saturday

May 8, 2001 Russ Gamester of Peru, Ind. scored his second consecutive USAC Coors Light Silver Bullet Series victory Saturday afternoon in the 100-mile race at the Nazareth (Pa.) Speedway. He passed Kasey Kahne on the white-flag lap and held on for the victory in his Terre Haute First National Bank Chevy/Beast. "It was ... Continue reading

USAC: WorldCom TQ Midget Car Series Race Results, Irwindale

USAC: WorldCom TQ Midget Car Series Race Results, Irwindale

May 7, 2001 WORLDCOM USAC TQ MIDGET CAR SERIES RACE RESULTS: May 5, 2001 -- Irwindale, California - Irwindale Speedway QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Todd Hunsaker, 6, Hunsaker-14.252; 2. Walt Johnson, 1, Barber-14.410; 3. Greg Edenholm, 2, Edenholm-14.575; 4. Steve Lambert, 55, Lambert-14.641; 5. ... Continue reading

USAC: WorldCom Western Midget Car Series Race Results, Perris, CA

USAC: WorldCom Western Midget Car Series Race Results, Perris, CA

May 7, 2001 WORLDCOM USAC WESTERN MIDGET CAR RACE RESULTS: May 5, 2001 – Perris, CA – Perris Auto Speedway QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Alex Harris, 54, Harris-17.441; 2. Shane Scully, 56, Scully-17.505; 3. Dallen McKenney, 88, McKenney-17.572; 4. Josh Wise, 94, Wise-17.608; 5. ... Continue reading

USAC: Gamester wins Silver Bullet race at Nazareth

USAC: Gamester wins Silver Bullet race at Nazareth

May 5, 2001 Russ Gamester of Peru, Ind. scored his second consecutive USAC Coors Light Silver Bullet Series victory Saturday afternoon in the 100-mile race at the Nazareth (Pa.) Speedway. He passed Kasey Kahne on the white-flag lap and held on for the victory in his Terre Haute First National Bank Chevy/Beast. "It was ... Continue reading

USAC: Coors Light Silver Bullet Qualifying, Nazareth

USAC: Coors Light Silver Bullet Qualifying, Nazareth

May 05, 2001 USAC COORS LIGHT SILVER BULLET SERIES RACE RESULTS: May 4-5, 2001 – Nazareth, Pennsylvania – Nazareth Speedway QUALIFICATIONS: (Held May 4) 1. Brian Tyler, 69, Dynamics-26.388; 2. Eric Gordon, 41, Bowen-26.398; 3. Kasey Kahne, 67, Zarounian-26.409; 4. Tyler Walker, 2, Vance-26.510; 5. ... Continue reading

USAC: Brian Tyler wins pole for Silver Bullet race at Nazareth

USAC: Brian Tyler wins pole for Silver Bullet race at Nazareth

May 05, 2001 Brian Tyler of Parma, Mich. captured his initial USAC Coors Light Silver Bullet Series pole position Friday afternoon at Nazareth (Pa.) Speedway and will lead the 30-car field to the green flag at 3:40 pm (ET) Saturday on the 1-mile paved oval. Tyler qualified his Kroger/Pringles/Folgers/Sunny Delight mach ... Continue reading

USAC: Russell Pro Triple Crown Opens at Mesa Marin with Two Ladies

USAC: Russell Pro Triple Crown Opens at Mesa Marin with Two Ladies

Posted By Terry Callahan Motorsports Editor, The Auto Channel May 1, 2001 The 2001 USAC Russell Pro Triple Crown Championship opens this weekend at Mesa Marin Raceway in Bakersfield, Calif. and drivers will compete in a 50-lapper Saturday on the challenging 1/2-mile paved banking. This marks the 10th season of Russell ... Continue reading

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