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STN Entry List Unveiled at 92 and Counting!

STN Entry List Unveiled at 92 and Counting!

10/21/2010
Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (October 20, 2010) – Rabid race fans have been waiting with baited breath. And, who can blame ‘em? After all, I-30 Speedway’s Short Track Nationals only rolls around once a year. With the 23rd Annual COMP Cams Short Track Nationals presented by Hoosier Tires just one week away on October 28-30, the time has come to reveal the list of entries for the prestigious $15,000-to-win, $2,300-to-start Sprint Car racing event that annually energizes the city of Little...more
ASCS Sooner Season Ends with Return to Thunderbird

ASCS Sooner Season Ends with Return to Thunderbird...

10/19/2010
Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (October 18, 2010) – The American Sprint Car Series makes a much awaited return to Muskogee’s historic Thunderbird Speedway as the American Bank of Oklahoma ASCS Sooner Region puts the wraps on its 2010 season this Saturday night. It will mark the first ASCS event in more than ten years atop the long-lived ½-mile clay oval, with Wayne Johnson taking the last Thunderbird win in the form of an ASCS National event in June of 2000. Looking to put the finishing touches...more
Canyon Speedway Park Set for Winged & Non-Winged A

Canyon Speedway Park Set for Winged & Non-Winged A...

10/19/2010
Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (October 18, 2010) – Canyon Speedway Park in Peoria, AZ, is set for a big Hall of Fame Classic weekend of Sprint Car racing action with winged and then non-winged American Sprint Car Series competition on consecutive nights. On Friday night, the winged ranks of the ASCS Southwest Region tackle the semi-banked, 3/8-mile Canyon Speedway Park clay oval for the opening night of the Hall of Fame Classic. Then, on Saturday night, the wings will be shed as the wingless...more
Jared Zimbardi Repeats at Brockville en route to K

Jared Zimbardi Repeats at Brockville en route to K...

10/18/2010
Rich Vleck, BROCKVILLE, Ont. (October 16, 2010)- Just a night before what was scheduled to be their final race of the season, the Zimbardi team received a call while on the way to Brockville Ontario Speedway informing them one of their business’ buildings was under fire. They thought their season might be over prematurely, but luckily for them it was under control and they could continue north to try and win their final race of the year, which is exactly what they did. Zimbardi, the runner-up...more
Dover Does It in Devil’s Bowl Winter Nationals for

Dover Does It in Devil’s Bowl Winter Nationals for...

10/18/2010
Lonnie Wheatley, MESQUITE, Texas (October 16, 2010) – The lanky 20-year-old from Springfield, NE, had been tantalizingly close to Lucas Oil ASCS presented by K&N Filters victory lane on several occasions in 2010, only to be denied before the checkered flag flew. Jack Dover changed that on Saturday night though, rallying into the lead on the 14th round in heavy traffic and then fending off a late charge from Jason Johnson in the 30-lapper to etch his name into the record books as the winner of...more
Ragin’ Cajun Cooks Up Lucas Oil ASCS Win in Devil’

Ragin’ Cajun Cooks Up Lucas Oil ASCS Win in Devil’...

10/16/2010
Lonnie Wheatley, MESQUITE, Texas (October 15, 2010) – Starting six rows deep did nothing to deter Jason Johnson from extending his Lucas Oil ASCS presented by K&N Filters National championship points lead as he captured his fifth series win of the year in Friday night’s 37th Annual Devil’s Bowl Winter Nationals 25-lap preliminary feature event. After race-long leader Zach Chappell popped an engine on the 16th circuit, the “Ragin’ Cajun” rallied past New Mexico’s Johnny Herrera on the restart...more
Lucas Oil ASCS Set for 37th Annual Devil’s Bowl Wi

Lucas Oil ASCS Set for 37th Annual Devil’s Bowl Wi...

10/11/2010
Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (October 11, 2010) – Opperman, Wolfgang, Swindell and Kinser are just a sampling of the legendary names on the list of past Devil’s Bowl Winter Nationals champions. This Friday and Saturday, Sprint Car racing fans in the state of Texas have one final opportunity to catch all the stars of the Lucas Oil ASCS presented by K&N Filters National series as teams from throughout the nation converge upon Mesquite, TX, for the 37th Annual Devil’s Bowl Winter Nationals. And,...more
R.J. Johnson Takes ASCS Canyon Honors at CSP

R.J. Johnson Takes ASCS Canyon Honors at CSP

10/10/2010
Lonnie Wheatley, PEORIA, Ariz. (October 9, 2010) – R.J. Johnson snared his fourth American Sprint Car Series Canyon Region win of the year by reaching victory lane in Saturday night’s 30-lap main event at Canyon Speedway Park. The Phoenix, AZ, racer climbed from the sixth starting position to take his second CSP series win of the year aboard the Mountain Valley Performance Ford-powered Michael Brothers No. 77m Sherman chassis. Johnson took the checkered flag ahead of current series points...more
Herrera Handles ASCS Southwest at USA

Herrera Handles ASCS Southwest at USA

10/4/2010
Lonnie Wheatley, TUCSON, Ariz. (October 2, 2010) – Johnny Herrera snared his fourth American Sprint Car Series Southwest Regional win of the year by taking top honors in Saturday night’s 25-lap main event at USA Raceway. After starting third, Herrera beat Calvin Landis to the stripe with John Carney II, Kyle McCutcheon and current series points leader Rick Ziehl rounding out the top five. Joshua Hodges was sixth, with John Gaston, 17th-starter Kyle Sager, Joshua Williams and Marty Wilcox...more
Shouse Takes ASCS Sooner Honors at Lawton Winter N

Shouse Takes ASCS Sooner Honors at Lawton Winter N...

10/4/2010
Lonnie Wheatley, LAWTON, Okla. (October 2, 2010) – Andy Shouse picked off his first American Bank of Oklahoma ASCS Sooner Region win of the year by reaching victory lane in Saturday night’s 25-lap feature event at the 21st Annual Lawton Speedway Winter Nationals. The past series champion paced the final three rounds to secure his third career ASCS Sooner win and second overall ASCS Regional win of 2010 aboard the Bishop Racing Components No. 27. Current ASCS Lone Star points leader Eric...more