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Lucas Oil ASCS Set for Steve King Memorial!

Lucas Oil ASCS Set for Steve King Memorial!

5/25/2010
Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (May 24, 2010) – The Lucas Oil ASCS National Series presented by K&N Filters invades the state of Kansas for the only time in 2010 with this weekend’s Second Annual Boot Hill Casino Steve King Memorial at the Jetmore Motorplex. The nation’s most prominent touring Sprint Car series takes to the 3/8-mile dirt oval in southwest Kansas on Saturday and Sunday, with Sunday night’s winner in Jetmore, KS, taking away the $6,000 winner’s share. The two-night stand just a...more
ASCS Patriots Rained Out at Woodhull before Conclu

ASCS Patriots Rained Out at Woodhull before Conclu...

5/24/2010
Rich Vleck, WOODHULL, NY (May 22, 2010) - The only thing moving faster than ASCS Patriots at Woodhull on Saturday Night was the rate at which the program was moving along, still it was not enough to get to the features before Mother Nature arrived. As the green flag dropped on the Four Laps of Fame Dash, a light drizzle that had been around for more than an hour turned in to a heavier rain, which would settle in on the high banks and wipe out racing for the rest of the night. With the heats...more
Herrera Hustles Up ASCS Southwest Win at Canyon Sp

Herrera Hustles Up ASCS Southwest Win at Canyon Sp...

5/24/2010
Lonnie Wheatley, PEORIA, Ariz. (May 22, 2010) – Johnny Herrera picked off his second American Sprint Car Series Southwest feature win of the season by reaching victory lane in the return of winged Sprint Cars to Canyon Speedway Park on Saturday night. The winner of the last winged feature atop the Peoria clay more than four years ago, Herrera took advantage of a late caution to take the top spot in Saturday night’s 25-lapper aboard the familiar No. 45x Maxim. Albuquerque’s Herrera took the...more
Martin Works Magic for ASCS Canyon Win at The PAS!

Martin Works Magic for ASCS Canyon Win at The PAS!

5/24/2010
Lonnie Wheatley, PERRIS, Cal. (May 22, 2010) – Yuma, Arizona’s Mike Martin worked his own special brand of magic to reach victory lane in the first American Sprint Car Series main event held in the State of California by topping Saturday night’s 30-lapper at the Perris Auto Speedway. “The Magic Man” made the most of his pole starting position by racing to his first career wingless ASCS Canyon Region triumph aboard the Shaver-powered Ultimate Off Road/Mattco Painting No. 16 Maxim, collecting...more
Wright Does It the Hard Way for ASCS Lone Star Win

Wright Does It the Hard Way for ASCS Lone Star Win...

5/22/2010
Lonnie Wheatley, TEXARKANA, Ark. (May 21, 2010) – Gary Wright made the most of the annual race just a few miles from his Hooks, TX, home by racing to victory lane in Friday night’s 25-lap American Sprint Car Series Lone Star feature event at Texarkana 67 Speedway. After starting from the pole position, a lap ten miscue set the stage for a dogfight to the checkered flag with “The Texan” beating Travis Rilat to the stripe after battling past upstart Travis Elliott to recapture the lead upon the...more
ASCS Sprints on Dirt Return to Gas City on Friday

ASCS Sprints on Dirt Return to Gas City on Friday...

5/18/2010
Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (May 17, 2010) – Indiana is a noted haven of non-wing Sprint Car racing. Fans in the Hoosier State get the opportunity to mix things up this Friday night though, as the winged forces of the Engine Pro ASCS Sprints on Dirt presented by ARP take to Gas City I-69 Speedway. Friday’s card atop the semi-banked, ¼-mile clay oval marks the return of the ASCS SOD tour to Gas City for the first time since 1999 and the first series stop in Indiana since a Crown Point outing...more
ASCS Southwest Brings the Wings Back to Canyon Spe

ASCS Southwest Brings the Wings Back to Canyon Spe...

5/18/2010
Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (May 17, 2010) – It’s been more than four years since winged Sprint Cars have slung the Canyon Speedway Park clay. That changes this Saturday night however, when the ASCS Southwest Region takes to the semi-banked, 3/8-mile oval in Peoria, AZ, for the first time. Saturday’s ASCS Southwest event marks the first winged Sprint Car event at Canyon Speedway Park since April 10, 2006, when Albuquerque’s Johnny Herrera stood in victory lane at the end of the night. While...more
ASCS Patriots Set for Woodhull Raceway on Saturday

ASCS Patriots Set for Woodhull Raceway on Saturday

5/18/2010
Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (May 17, 2010) – The third round in the chase for the 2010 ASCS Patriots championship takes place this Saturday night atop the high-banked, 1/3-mile Woodhull Raceway dirt oval in Woodhull, NY. After single stops atop the Woodhull dirt track over each of the past three seasons, Saturday’s card marks the first of two ASCS Patriot events at Woodhull in 2010. Saturday’s card also marks the first event of the King of the Southern Tier for the ASCS Patriots. With the...more
ASCS Lone Star Region Tries Again Friday at Texark

ASCS Lone Star Region Tries Again Friday at Texark...

5/18/2010
Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (May 17, 2010) – After a soggy Texas weekend, the American Sprint Car Series Lone Star Region tries to get back into action this Friday night with the lone series stop of 2010 at Texarkana 67 Speedway, just a few miles across the Texas-Arkansas border. While Friday’s card marks the first time for the ASCS Lone Star Region atop Texarkana 67 Speedway, the ¼-mile clay oval has been an annual stop over the last decade of ASCS competition. Hailing from just a few miles...more
ASCS Canyon Region Invades Golden State on Saturda

ASCS Canyon Region Invades Golden State on Saturda...

5/18/2010
Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (May 17, 2010) – There will be some American Sprint Car Series history in the making this Saturday night when the ASCS Canyon Region takes to the ½-mile, semi-banked Perris Auto Speedway clay oval in Perris, CA, for the first time. Not only will it mark the first time for the non-wing forces of the ASCS Canyon Region at Perris Auto Speedway, it will be the first ASCS event contested in the Golden State since the series began sanctioning Sprint Car racing in...more