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Jason Johnson Takes Another ASCS Win at HRP

Jason Johnson Takes Another ASCS Win at HRP

6/20/2010
Lonnie Wheatley, BAYTOWN, Texas (June 19, 2010) – Jason Johnson picked off his second American Sprint Car Series Regional feature win in as many nights by racing to victory lane in Saturday night’s 25-lap ASCS Gulf South main event at Houston Raceway Park. After topping the opening leg of the ASCS Red River Challenge featuring the Lone Star and Sooner Regions, “The Ragin’ Cajun” made his way to south Texas for Saturday night’s Gulf South romp, his second in as many Gulf South tries at HRP this...more
Walker a Winner in ASCS Red River Challenge at Dev

Walker a Winner in ASCS Red River Challenge at Dev...

6/20/2010
Lonnie Wheatley, MESQUITE, Texas (June 19, 2010) – Kenneth Walker scored one for the American Bank of Oklahoma ASCS Sooner Region forces by racing to victory lane in Saturday night’s 25-lap ASCS Red River Challenge feature event at Devil’s Bowl Speedway. A regular force on the Lucas Oil ASCS National scene over the past three years, the Sapulpa, OK, racer snared his first career ASCS triumph in Saturday’s main event that pitted the ASCS Sooner and Lone Star Regions versus one another atop the...more
Ballou Sweeps TNT Weekend with Lucas Oil Score!

Ballou Sweeps TNT Weekend with Lucas Oil Score!

6/19/2010
Lonnie Wheatley, WHEATLAND, Mo. (June 19, 2010) – California native Robert Ballou completed a sweep of the weekend’s Lucas Oil Sprint Bandits Tour ‘N Topless racing action by charging to victory lane in Saturday night’s 30-lap feature event at Lucas Oil Speedway. But, after a convincing Friday night romp at Creek County Speedway, Ballou had his hands full throughout Saturday night’s main event with the persistent challenges of Brady Bacon atop the “Diamond of Dirt Tracks” clay oval. The...more
Long Savors ASCS SOD Win at Cherry

Long Savors ASCS SOD Win at Cherry

6/19/2010
T.J. Buffenbarger, FIFE LAKE, Mich. (June 18, 2010) – Darren Long won Friday night’s Engine Pro ASCS Sprints on Dirt presented by ARP feature Friday night at Cherry Raceway. Long took advantage of the weekend off from the Lucas Oil ASCS National Series to head north and take advantage of starting from the pole and drove away from the rest of the field on the recently revamped ¼-mile layout at Cherry utilizing Gaerte built chassis and engine for JG Motosports. “We’ve kind of struggled at times...more
Bryant Bags ASCS Gulf South Win at GTRP

Bryant Bags ASCS Gulf South Win at GTRP

6/19/2010
Lonnie Wheatley, BEAUMONT, Texas (June 18, 2010) – Tommy Bryant bagged his second American Sprint Car Series Gulf South Region win in a row by cracking victory lane in Friday night’s 25-lap main event at Golden Triangle Raceway Park. After leading the initial nine rounds from the pole position, Bryant reclaimed the lead from Channin Tankersley on the 16th circuit en route to his sixth career ASCS Gulf South triumph. Bryant took the checkered flag aboard Jerry Bell’s Eckley-powered Alco...more
Dover Dazzles ASCS Midwest at U.S. 36

Dover Dazzles ASCS Midwest at U.S. 36

6/19/2010
Lonnie Wheatley, CAMERON, Mo. (June 18, 2010) – Jack Dover nabbed his second American Sprint Car Series Midwest feature win of the year by topping Friday night’s 25-lap feature event atop the high-banked U.S. 36 Raceway clay oval. Dover outdueled Bronson Maeschen over the race’s mid-stages and then held off a late charge from Jonathan Cornell to take the victory aboard the Shaver-powered 3D Auto Transport No. 53 Eagle. Dover beat Cornell to the stripe, with midget ace Mike Hess claiming the...more
Stewart Friesen Soars to First Sprint Win in ASCS

Stewart Friesen Soars to First Sprint Win in ASCS...

6/19/2010
Rich Vleck, RANSOMVILLE, N.Y. (June 18, 2010) - Stewart Friesen had only made one start in a modified at his family-owned Ransomville Speedway this season, but brought home the win in the 50 lapper. That track experience, along with plenty more, proved to be the overwhelming variable needed to score his first sprint car win. Friesen, from Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, dominated the 25-lap A-Verdi A-Main in his first career ASCS Patriot Start. Driving Doug Emery’s Patterson Motorsports No....more
Jason Johnson Tops ASCS Red River Challenge Opener

Jason Johnson Tops ASCS Red River Challenge Opener...

6/19/2010
Lonnie Wheatley, MESQUITE, Texas (June 18, 2010) – Louisiana’s Jason Johnson racked up another win by wiring the field in the opening leg of the American Sprint Car Series Red River Challenge on Friday night at the Devil’s Bowl Speedway. Johnson gunned into the lead from the pole position and led the entire 30-lap distance to take the $2,000 winner’s share in the ASCS Lone Star vs. Sooner main event aboard the Don Ott-powered Haynes/Pope Transportation No. 41 Maxim. Johnson’s fifth overall...more
Ballou Blasts TNT at Creek County!

Ballou Blasts TNT at Creek County!

6/19/2010
Lonnie Wheatley, SAPULPA, Okla. (June 18, 2010) – Robert Ballou bagged his eighth career Lucas Oil Sprint Bandits Tour ‘N Topless feature victory in convincing fashion by racing to victory lane in Friday night’s 30-lap main event at Creek County Speedway. The Rocklin, CA, native battled past early pacesetter Gary Taylor by the eighth round and checked out over the final 20 circuits to secure his second TNT win of the year aboard Dallas Mulvaney’s MPHG Promotions No. 81 in the feature event...more
Long Completes ASCS SOD Weekend Sweep at I-96

Long Completes ASCS SOD Weekend Sweep at I-96

6/19/2010
T.J. Buffenbarger, LAKE ODESSA, Mich. (June 19, 2010) – Darren Long completed the first weekend sweep of his career Saturday night by winning the Engine Pro ASCS Sprints on Dirt presented by ARP feature at I-96 Speedway. Long followed his Friday win at Cherry Raceway by once again starting on the pole and leading every lap at I-96 in the J.G. Motorsports Gaerte chassis and engine. “It feels great to finally pull off winning two in the same weekend,” said Long in victory lane. “I just tried...more