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ASCS Canyon Region at CSP on Saturday!

ASCS Canyon Region at CSP on Saturday!

9/21/2010
Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (September 20, 2010) – The American Sprint Car Series Canyon Region kicks off a stretch of three consecutive events at Canyon Speedway Park by taking to the semi-banked, 3/8-mile clay oval in Peoria, AZ, this Saturday night. And with a dozen nights of competition in the books, it’s reigning series champion Charles Davis, Jr., leading the way into the weekend in his pursuit for a second straight ASCS Canyon title with another pair of CSP events in October leading...more
Lucas Oil ASCS Set for the “Diamond of Dirt Tracks

Lucas Oil ASCS Set for the “Diamond of Dirt Tracks...

9/21/2010
Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (September 20, 2010) – The $60,000 Lucas Oil ASCS presented by K&N Filters National championship chase resumes this Saturday night when the series makes its annual stop at Wheatland, Missouri’s Lucas Oil Speedway. Saturday’s card atop the 3/8-mile Lucas Oil Speedway clay oval, appropriately dubbed the “Diamond of Dirt Tracks”, marks the series third and final stop of the 2010 season in the Show Me State. Oklahoma drivers Zach Chappell and Shane Stewart topped the...more
Johnson Wins ASCS Gulf South Season Finale at HRP;

Johnson Wins ASCS Gulf South Season Finale at HRP;...

9/19/2010
Lonnie Wheatley, BAYTOWN, Texas (September 18, 2010) – Jason Johnson notched his 16th overall American Sprint Car Series feature victory of the year by taking the $3,000 winner’s share in Saturday night’s season-ending 25-lap ASCS Gulf South main event at Houston Raceway Park. Johnson took the lead away from Brandon Berryman on the sixth round en route to his eighth ASCS Gulf South score of the year aboard the JJR Don Ott-powered Haynes / Pope Transportation No. 41 Maxim. While Johnson...more
Forler Lands First ASCS Win at Lebanon!

Forler Lands First ASCS Win at Lebanon!

9/16/2010
LEBANON, Ore. (September 16, 2011) – Logan Forler’s time with the Lucas Oil ASCS National series over the first half of the season paid dividends with his first career American Sprint Car Series feature win in Friday night’s 30-lap feature at Willamette Speedway. Forler raced from the fourth position to take the win aboard the Shark-powered Steve Forler Trucking/Line-X No. 2L Maxim. Forler took the checkered flag ahead of Henry Van Dam, with Garen Linder, Jayme Barnes and current series points...more
Lucas Oil ASCS – A Look Ahead…

Lucas Oil ASCS – A Look Ahead…

9/15/2010
Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (September 15, 2010) – With the initial 20 nights of competition in the books, the stretch drive for the $60,000 Lucas Oil ASCS presented by K&N Filters National championship essentially begins when the series takes to Lucas Oil Speedway, “The Diamond of Dirt Tracks”, in Wheatland, MO, next Saturday night, September 25. Action at Lucas Oil Speedway will mark the first of two consecutive weekends under the lights of the VERSUS television cameras, with the following...more
Unpredictable ASCS Southwest Saturday at USA!

Unpredictable ASCS Southwest Saturday at USA!

9/13/2010
Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (September 13, 2010) – Unpredictable has been the nature of this year’s American Sprint Car Series Southwest Region competition at Tucson’s USA Raceway. And, more of the unexpected is what can most likely be anticipated when the series fires back into action at USA Raceway this Saturday night. The 3/8-mile clay oval has been the setting of five ASCS Southwest feature events thus far in 2010. And there have been five different winners in those five events,...more
Justin Barger Bags ASCS Patriots Black Rock Fall S

Justin Barger Bags ASCS Patriots Black Rock Fall S...

9/13/2010
Rich Vleck, DUNDEE, NY (September 11, 2010) - Justin Barger had not made up his mind until earlier in the morning that he was coming to Black Rock, but he is sure glad afterwards that he did. Barger, of Montrose, NY, captured the $5,000 top prize in Black Rock’s Fall Sprint Nationals. The Rider Racing Engines/ JE Pistons No. 32 starting on the pole and leading all 30 laps would make it seem as if was a boring and easy win for Barger, but it was anything but that. “It was real tough out here...more
Jason Johnson Claims Nebraska Cup with ASCS Midwes

Jason Johnson Claims Nebraska Cup with ASCS Midwes...

9/13/2010
Lonnie Wheatley, EAGLE, Neb. (September 12, 2010) – Eunice, Louisiana native Jason Johnson continued his recent hot streak by taking the $5,000 winner’s share in Sunday night’s 30-lap Nebraska Cup championship feature event for the ASCS Midwest Region at Eagle Raceway. After Brady Bacon cut a right rear while leading at the midway point, Johnson took the lead away from ASCS Midwest points leader Eric Lutz on the 21st circuit en route to his second win in as many nights and 15th overall ASCS...more
Ziehl Top ASCS Southwest at USA

Ziehl Top ASCS Southwest at USA

9/12/2010
Lonnie Wheatley, TUCSON, Ariz. (September 18, 2010) – Two-time and defending American Sprint Car Series Southwest Region champion Rick Ziehl extended his 2010 points lead by winning Saturday night’s 25-lap main event at USA Raceway. Ziehl raced to his third ASCS Southwest win of the year in front of Kyle Sager, with 15-year-old Joshua Hodges claiming the show position to give New Mexico drivers a sweep of the podium. El Paso’s John Carney II was fourth, with Wes Wofford rounding out the top...more
Kolt Walker Claims ASCS Lone Star Win at Kilgore!

Kolt Walker Claims ASCS Lone Star Win at Kilgore!

9/12/2010
Lonnie Wheatley, KILGORE, Texas (September 11, 2010) – Kolt Walker became the first repeat winner in American Sprint Car Series Lone Star Region action thus far in 2010 by taking top honors in Saturday night’s 25-lap main event at Lone Star Speedway. After racing from eighth to win the night’s opening heat race, the Kermit, TX, native backed it up by charging past Gary Wright early in the main event en route to his second series win of the year aboard the Jars Inc./Texas Moon No. 45k...more