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Grubaugh Grabs ASCS SOD Win at Butler Motor Speedw

Grubaugh Grabs ASCS SOD Win at Butler Motor Speedw...

8/16/2010
Bob Buffenbarger, QUINCY, Mich. (August 14, 2010) - Ryan Grubaugh drove his Ford powered sprint car to victory at Butler Motor Speedway Saturday night in the Engine Pro ASCS Sprints on Dirt feature. Ben Rutan started the 25 lap main from the pole and shot out to the lead at the green with Grubaugh who started 2nd, falling in line behind. With five laps in it was Rutan, Grubaugh, Dustin Daggett, Ken Mackey and Brett Mann the top five. The next lap saw the 70 of Jim Lingar and 31 of Andy...more
Clayton Sweeps Sprint Bandits TNT at Rapid Speedwa

Clayton Sweeps Sprint Bandits TNT at Rapid Speedwa...

8/16/2010
Lonnie Wheatley, ROCK RAPIDS, Iowa (August 15, 2010) – Daron Clayton broke back into victory lane in impressive style by sweeping through the opening night of the Sixth Annual Lucas Oil Sprint Bandits Tour ‘N Topless Midwest Swing on Sunday night at Rapid Speedway. After convincing wins in both heat and qualifying race action, “The Modern Day Cowboy” gunned into the lead from the pole position and led all 30 laps en route to his first career Sprint Bandits TNT triumph, finishing off a perfect...more
Shane Stewart Wins 20th Annual ASCS Knoxville Nati

Shane Stewart Wins 20th Annual ASCS Knoxville Nati...

8/8/2010
Lonnie Wheatley, KNOXVILLE, Iowa (August 7, 2010) – Bixby, Oklahoma’s Shane Stewart showed exactly why he is the reigning Lucas Oil ASCS presented by K&N Filters National champion by coming away with the top spot over the 102-car field at the 20th Annual ASCS Knoxville Nationals. Stewart assumed the point ten laps into Saturday night’s 25-lap championship main event atop the ½-mile Knoxville Raceway clay oval and then survived a late restart for his second career ASCS Knoxville Nationals...more
ASCS Patriots Sprint Along the St. Lawrence This W

ASCS Patriots Sprint Along the St. Lawrence This W...

8/7/2010
Rich Vleck, TULSA, Okla. (July 12, 2010) - After a weekend off following an event at the largest track on the tour, the ASCS Patriot Sprints head to a pair of tracks that combined do not equal the size of Little Valley. This Saturday and Sunday, the ASCS Patriots run a pair of Riverside Bar and Grill King of the St. Lawrence Series events at a pair of ¼-mile Eastern Ontario Ovals. Saturday will be another stop at Brockville Ontario Speedway, the first track to host a second event this year. ...more
Shane Stewart on the Last Lap for Friday Win at AS

Shane Stewart on the Last Lap for Friday Win at AS...

8/6/2010
Lonnie Wheatley, KNOXVILLE, Iowa (August 6, 2010) – Shane Stewart put an exclamation point on Friday night’s 20th Annual ASCS Knoxville Nationals preliminary action with some last lap heroics to take top honors at the storied Knoxville Raceway. After outdueling Randy Hannagan for the runner-up slot, the Bixby, OK, native reeled in race long leader Johnny Herrera and slid into the lead in turns one and two on the 20th and final circuit of the night for his 21st career Lucas Oil ASCS presented...more
Dan Shetler Slides to ASCS Patriot/ Sprint Express

Dan Shetler Slides to ASCS Patriot/ Sprint Express...

8/2/2010
Rich Vleck, WOODHULL, N.Y. (July 31, 2010)- Dan Shetler entered the ASCS Patriot/ Sprint Express Shootout Weekend as a lesser known “outsider” from Western PA. After a quiet top-10 on Friday, he found his way to the front late in the Woodhull Feature in the event and did all he could to hang on to it. Shetler, of Johnstown, PA, picked up the $2,500 pay day after inheriting the lead when George Suprick got together with Chuck Hebing battling for the race lead and then would out duel Friday...more
Lucas Oil ASCS Sprint Cars – Getting to La Monte…

Lucas Oil ASCS Sprint Cars – Getting to La Monte…

7/28/2010
TULSA, Okla. (July 27, 2010) – Those planning on taking in this Friday night’s Lucas Oil ASCS presented by K&N Filters racing action at La Monte, Missouri’s LA Raceway need to be advised that following the directions to the track previously offered up will likely land you in a river bed, as the bridge on Highway 127 leading to the track is out. A couple of options for getting to LA Raceway are as follows: Those approaching from the east: Take Hwy 65 into Sedalia and turn West on 16th St which...more
Lucas Oil ASCS Sprint Cars Make Debut at LA Racewa

Lucas Oil ASCS Sprint Cars Make Debut at LA Racewa...

7/26/2010
Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (July 26, 2010) – Following on the heels of a successful North by Northwest Tour, the Lucas Oil ASCS presented by K&N Filters National series invades La Monte, Missouri’s LA Raceway for the first time in series history this Friday night. And, just when it looked as though defending series champion Shane Stewart and 2008 kingpin Jason Johnson were poised to break away into a two-way battle for the $60,000 Lucas Oil Sprint Car championship, Brady Bacon served notice...more
ASCS Southwest Set for USA Raceway on Saturday

ASCS Southwest Set for USA Raceway on Saturday

7/26/2010
Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (July 26, 2010) – New Mexico’s Rick Ziehl will try to move one step closer to a third consecutive American Sprint Car Series Southwest Region championship when the series takes to Tucson’s USA Raceway this Saturday night. After earning the 2008 series crown by 22 markers and then last year’s title by just seven points, the Las Cruces shoe holds a 37-point advantage entering Saturday’s tilt atop the 3/8-mile USA Raceway oval. With a pair of wins in the initial...more
ASCS Sooner Region at Springfield on Saturday

ASCS Sooner Region at Springfield on Saturday

7/26/2010
Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (July 26, 2010) – Following a crowd-pleasing event at Missouri’s Springfield Raceway in May, the American Bank of Oklahoma ASCS Sooner Region makes an encore appearance atop the high-banked, ¼-mile clay oval this Saturday night. Saturday’s event, co-sanctioned with the Missouri-based Winged Outlaw Warriors, marks the Inaugural running of the track’s Ozark Empire Nationals. Tulsa’s Sean McClelland currently holds the lead in the American Bank of Oklahoma ASCS...more