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USAC: Irwindale's 'K & N Classic' 100 lapper Saturday Night

USAC: Irwindale's 'K & N Classic' 100 lapper Saturday Night

March 21, 2001 Texan Paul White will try to protect his USAC Coors Light Silver Bullet point lead when the nation's most competitive racing series continues this Saturday night with the running of the "K & N Classic" at the Irwindale (Calif.) Speedway. A 100-lap race is scheduled following qualifications and a "qualify ... Continue reading

USAC: White takes 100 mile Copper World opener at Phoenix

USAC: White takes 100 mile Copper World opener at Phoenix

March 20, 2001 Paul White of Temple, Texas scored his first USAC Coors Light Silver Bullet Series victory in Sunday's 100-mile Pennzoil Copper World Indy 200 feature event at the Phoenix (Ariz.) International Raceway. It came in his 28th series start. White took the lead from pole starter Dave Steele on the 16th lap an ... Continue reading

USAC: Paul White wins first Coors Light Silver Bullet Race

USAC: Paul White wins first Coors Light Silver Bullet Race

March 18, 2001 PHOENIX, AZ: Paul White of Temple, Texas scored his first USAC Coors Light Silver Bullet Series victory in Sunday's 100-mile Pennzoil Copper World Indy 200 feature event at the Phoeniz (Ariz.) International Raceway. It came in his 28th series start. White took the lead from pole starter Dave Steele on th ... Continue reading

USAC: Worldcom National/Western Midget Car Series Qualifying, Copper World

USAC: Worldcom National/Western Midget Car Series Qualifying, Copper World

March 17, 2001 USAC WORLDCOM NATIONAL/WESTERN MIDGET CAR SERIES RACE RESULTS: March 15-17, 2001 – Phoenix, Arizona – Phoenix International Raceway - Pennzoil Copper World Indy 200 QUALIFICATIONS: (Held March 16) 1. Dane Carter, 77, Carter-26.679; 2. Kasey Kahne, 91, Lewis-26.694; 3. J.J. Yeley, 9x, Lewis-26 ... Continue reading

USAC: Ave to unleash his assault on the pavement at 'Copper World Classic'

USAC: Ave to unleash his assault on the pavement at 'Copper World Classic'

Posted By Terry Callahan Motorsports Editor, The Auto Channel March 16, 2001 INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana (March 16, 2001) - USAC Midget standout, Tony Ave and Greg Steele Racing announced earlier today that they will join forces to compete in all eleven USAC WorldCom Midget Car pavement events during the 2001 season. "I'm ve ... Continue reading

USAC: More than 60 entries recieved for Copper World Silver Bullet race

USAC: More than 60 entries recieved for Copper World Silver Bullet race

March 13, 2001 A new record for Coors Light Silver Bullet Series cars could be established this weekend when the 2001 series opens at Phoenix (Ariz.) International Raceway as part of the Pennzoil Copper World Indy 200. Sixty cars are already listed among preliminary entries and the all-time series record for attendees ... Continue reading

USAC: Ebberts, Davis notch firsts with Bakersfield wins

USAC: Ebberts, Davis notch firsts with Bakersfield wins

March 13, 2001 Danny Ebberts of Canyon Lake, Calif. has something no other driver in this weekend's Pennzoil Copper World Indy 200 at Phoenix, Ariz. has - a 2001 USAC feature victory! Ebberts and Steve Davis of Bakersfield, Calif. scored their initial USAC feature wins in Saturday night's opening events of the 2001 USA ... Continue reading

USAC: Hettinger joins Vogler as 3-time Dome winner

USAC: Hettinger joins Vogler as 3-time Dome winner

March 13, 2001 Jim Hettinger of Lansing, Mich. became only the second three-time winner of USAC's "Thunder in the Dome" Midget car invitational race Saturday night, winning the 100-lap event presented by Indy Racing and the Indianapolis Motor Speedway at the RCA Dome in downtown Indianapolis, Ind. Dedicating the win to ... Continue reading

USAC: Worldcom TQ Midget Car Series Race Results, Bakersfield

USAC: Worldcom TQ Midget Car Series Race Results, Bakersfield

WORLDCOM USAC TQ MIDGET CAR SERIES RACE RESULTS: March 10, 2001 -- Bakersfield, California - Bakersfield Speedway QUALIFICATIONS: 1. James Styer, 41, Styer-14.326; 2. Ron Ahrendt, 87, Ahrendt-14.453; 3. Walt Johnson, 1, Barber-14.597; 4. Steve Lambert, 55, Lambert-14.635; 5. ... Continue reading

USAC: Worldcom Western Midget Car Series Race Results, Bakersfield

USAC: Worldcom Western Midget Car Series Race Results, Bakersfield

WORLDCOM USAC WESTERN MIDGET CAR SERIES RACE RESULTS: March 10, 2001 -- Bakersfield, California - Bakersfield Speedway QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Alex Harris, 54, Harris-12.495; 2. Ronnie Day, 15, Lawson-12.519; 3. Scott Nail, 7, Haynes-12.761; 4. Bud Kaeding, 29, Tomassi-12.811; 5. ... Continue reading

USAC: Midget Car Special Even Race Results, Thunder in the Dome

USAC: Midget Car Special Even Race Results, Thunder in the Dome

USAC MIDGET CAR SPECIAL EVENT RACE RESULTS: March 10, 2001 – Indianapolis, Indiana – RCA Dome -Indy Racing & the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Present "Thunder in the Dome XVII" TEAM USA QUARTER FINAL #1: (20 laps) 1. Matt Westfall (#53 Turner), 2. Scott Hatton (#70 Reed), 3. Jim Hettinger (#71 Brantley), 4. ... Continue reading

USAC: Westfall, Lehmann, Ted Hines &Lang big winners in the Dome

USAC: Westfall, Lehmann, Ted Hines &Lang big winners in the Dome

Matt Westfall, Donnie Lehmann, Ted Hines and Michael Lang were the big winners in today's official drawing for positions for Saturday night's Indy Racing and the Indianapolis Motor Speedway present "Thunder in the Dome XVII" USAC Midget car race at the RCA Dome in downtown Indianapolis, Ind. Each drew "pole" starting p ... Continue reading

USAC/IRL: Davey Hamilton plans to compete in all 4 divisions at 'Copper World'

USAC/IRL: Davey Hamilton plans to compete in all 4 divisions at 'Copper World'

Davey Hamilton, who owns four victories in "Copper World" competition so far, will try for four more March 15-18 as he competes in all four phases of this year's Pennzoil Copper World Indy 200 at Phoenix (AZ) International Raceway. Hamilton, of Las Vegas, Nev., will pilot the Sam Schmidt Motorsports Dallara/Oldsmobile ... Continue reading

USAC: Western Midget Cars, TQ Midget Cars Open Season at Bakerfield

USAC: Western Midget Cars, TQ Midget Cars Open Season at Bakerfield

The 2001 USAC Western racing season begins this Saturday night as the WorldCom Western Midget Cars and TQ Midget Cars invade the 1/3-mile dirt Bakersfield (CA) Speedway for a "doubleheader' program of racing events. A 20-lap TQ and 30-lap Midget Car feature are planned, following complete prelims and defending Western ... Continue reading

NASCAR/WoO: Dodge, Mopar Racing Seasons Build Momentum

NASCAR/WoO: Dodge, Mopar Racing Seasons Build Momentum

LAS VEGAS,- The Dodge entries will be out to build on their early success in NASCAR Winston Cup and Craftsman Truck Series racing this weekend as the Pennzoil World of Outlaws Series continues with its first televised race of the year. Events scheduled for this weekend with Dodge- and Mopar-backed entries are: * Thursd ... Continue reading

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