Bryan Hulbert - TULSA, Okla. (April 1, 2013) After a long Midwest winter, the coming of Spring signals the start of dirt track racing in the Midwest and with it, the start of the 2013 Speedway Motors Midwest Region season. Marking the ninth season for the Speedway Motors backed region, the 2013 opener will be the two-day Tighton Tools Spring Meltdown at the four-tenths mile I-80 Speedway in Greenwood, Neb on Friday, April 5 and Saturday, April 6 with practice on Thursday, April 4. A favorite...more

Bryan Hulbert - GREENWOOD, Neb. (April 5, 2013) Starting up seemingly where he left on in 2012, defending Speedway Motors Midwest Regional Champion Jack Dover used slower traffic to take the Midwest season opener worth $2,500 at the I-80 Speedway in Greenwood, Neb. Earning the seventh starting position in the night’s 25 lap feature, Dover raced into the lead on Lap 21 when race long leader Tyler Drueke slid just far enough out of the groove, in traffic, to allow Dover the pass exiting turn...more

Bryan Hulbert - GREENWOOD, Neb. (April 6, 2013) The 2013 edition of the Spring Meltdown at the I-80 Speedway drew a solid 38 car field for its second night with South Dakota’s Gregg Bakker wiring the night’s $2,500 to win feature event with the Speedway Motors Midwest Region. With the track around the bottom groove, Bakker was chased to the finish by Lucas Wolfe, Danny Lasoski, Clint Garner, and Friday prelim winner Jack Dover among the top five. The remainder of the top ten concluded with...more

Bryan Hulbert - TULSA, Okla. (May 16, 2013) The I-80 Speedway in Greenwood, Neb. is not for the faint of heart. At four-tenths of a mile in size, the semi-banked clay oval is among the fastest tracks visited by the Lucas Oil American Sprint Car Series presented by MAVTV American Real. A regular stop for the Speedway Motors Midwest Region since 2005, the Nebraska based arm of the ASCS Nation will join the Lucas Oil ASCS presented by MAVTV American Real for the single night appearance on...more

Bryan Hulbert - TULSA, Okla. (May 20, 2013) Memorial Day weekend has always been a busy one for the Lucas Oil American Sprint Car Series presented by MAVTV American Real and the regions that represent the ASCS Nation. The 2013 edition of the summer kickoff weekend will carry on that tradition with a 10 events stretching from Wednesday, May 22 through Sunday, May 26. The week’s schedule of races will encompass six states (Arizona, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, Texas, and Washington) with the...more

Bryan Hulbert - TULSA, Okla. (May 21, 2013) The Speedway Motors Midwest Region comes back to life this Memorial Day week, pairing Thursday, May 23 with the Lucas Oil American Sprint Car Series presented by MAVTV American Real at the I-80 Speedway in Greenwood, Neb. plus a standalone night at the Junction Motor Speedway in McCool Junction, Neb. on Friday, May 24. Representing the thirtieth visit to the four-tenths mile oval, the I-80 Speedway for years has stood with Brian Brown as the driver...more

Bryan Hulbert - McCOOL JUNCTION, Neb. (May 24, 2013) Jack Dover earned the pole in the night’s 25 lap Speedway Motors A-Feature at the Junction Motor Speedway and never gave up the top spot in Friday’s Speedway Motors Midwest Regional event. Opening to as much as a straight-a-way advantage over Brian Brown, the Home Pride No. 53 looked to be in line for a last lap challenge from Brown until the Casey’s General Store No. 21 went four tires above the cushion coming to the white flag; nearly...more

Bryan Hulbert - TULSA, Okla. (June 26, 2013) A weekend off following the 2013 ASCS Summer Speedweek finds the Lucas Oil American Sprint Car Series presented by MAVTV American Real beginning its yearly trek through the northern United States. Starting Saturday, July 6, the Lucas Oil ASCS presented by MAVTV American Real joins with the Speedway Motors Midwest Region for a showdown in South Dakota before venturing to Montana for the series debut at the Billings Motorsports Park on Monday, July 8...more

The Lucas Oil American Sprint Car Series presented by MAVTV American Real is slated to be at the I-90 Speedway in Hartford, S.D. on Saturday, July 6. Saturday lineup will include USRA B-Mods, Hobby Stocks, and Super Chargers in addition to the Lucas Oil ASCS presented by MAVTV American Real lineup. Admission is $25 for adults. Kids ages 8-13 get in for $5 with kids 7 years and younger admitted into the grandstands free. Paired with the Speedway Motors Midwest Region, the 2012 return to the...more

Bryan Hulbert - TULSA, Okla. (August 15, 2013) The 35th annual Jackson Nationals is fast approaching for the Lucas Oil American Sprint Car Series presented by MAVTV American Real. Presented by AtoZ Promotions in 2013, the event will encompass the National and Midwestern tours of the ASCS Nation. Slated for Friday, August 30 and Saturday, August 31, at the Jackson Speedway in Jackson, Minn. the Labor Day Weekend spectacular will mark the second time the Lucas Oil ASCS presented by MAVTV...more