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Sunshine Thriller: Matt Sheppard Emerges from All-Tech Opener with $4,000 Payday

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News from the Bob Hilbert Sportswear Short Track Super Series Fueled By Sunoco Media Contact: Brett Deyo – bdmotorsportsmedia@gmail.com or 302.945.3206 Sunshine Thriller: Matt Sheppard Emerges from All-Tech Opener with $4,000 Payday Written by Cody Manmiller LAKE CITY, FL – In thrilling fashion, Matt Sheppard outlasted challenges from Billy Pauch Jr. and Michael Maresca to capture a $4,000 check, the first dirt Modified victory of 2022 and the opening leg of the Bob Hilbert Sportswear Short Track Super Series Fueled By Sunoco ‘Sunshine Swing’ at All-Tech Raceway in Lake City, Fla. The win is Sheppard’s 22nd in STSS competition – the second-most in series…

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Sheppard Super in Wednesday Night’s East Bay Winternationals Action

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Sheppard Super in Wednesday Night’s East Bay Winternationals Action Tampa, FL (February 9, 2022) – Brandon Sheppard passed race leader Brandon Overton on lap 13 to win for the seventh time in his career at East Bay Raceway Park in the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series. On Wednesday night the four-time Dirt Track World Championship winner took night number two of the Wrisco Industries Winternationals Presented by Lucas Oil for his second series win of 2022. Ashton Winger finished in second for his best career run in the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series as he edged out Tyler Erb…

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Dennis Erb Jr. Ends Seven-Year Lucas Oil Series Drought with Win at East Bay

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Dennis Erb Jr. Ends Seven-Year Lucas Oil Series Drought with Win at East Bay Tampa, FL (February 7, 2022) – Dennis Erb Jr. ended a seven-year winless streak with the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series on Monday Night by winning the 30-lap Wrisco Industries Winternationals Presented by Lucas Oil main event at East Bay Raceway Park. Erb’s last Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series and East Bay win both came in February of 2015 when he drove a C.J. Rayburn Race Cars entry.  Erb recovered from a slow start in the feature as he faded to fifth after starting on…

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Tyler Nicely Wins UMP Modified Winternationals Night Two at North Florida

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Contact: Jordan DeLucia, DIRTcar Racing PR Coordinator Credit to DIRTcar Racing DIRTcar.com GOT ONE: Nicely Outruns Lee, Bags First UMP Modified Speedweeks Victory at North Florida Harris drives 14th-to-second, Lee retains points lead with podium LAKE CITY, FL – Feb. 5, 2022 – It wasn’t a question “if” Tyler Nicely would win a Feature during DIRTcar UMP Modified Speedweeks, so much as it was a matter of “when.” After some struggles at East Bay Raceway Park last week in the kickoff to the Speedweeks points championship, the 2020 Speedweeks champion and his crew regrouped earlier this week and didn’t have to wait long…

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Zach Sobotka scores dramatic South of the Border Showdown $3K victory

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Contact: Jordan DeLucia, DIRTcar Racing PR Coordinator Credit: DIRTcar Racing  DIRTcar.com LUCK NEVER HURTS: Zach Sobotka scores South of the Border Showdown $3K victory The 2021 NAPA Super DIRT Week champion powered through a blown tire on the final lap to secure another resume-building victory By Dean Reynolds NICHOLS, SC – Feb. 6, 2022 – Zach Sobotka’s status in the DIRTcar Sportsman Modified division has skyrocketed in a matter of months. Along with his track championships and NAPA Super DIRT Week Chevrolet Performance 75 title last year, the Mexico, NY driver won big again Saturday night during the South of the…

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Owens Rebounds with Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series Win at All-Tech

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Owens Rebounds with Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series Win at All-Tech Lake City, FL (February 5, 2022) – Putting aside a frustrating start to the 2022 season, four-time Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series National Champion, Jimmy Owens rebounded on Saturday Night. Celebrating a birthday just two days ago, the 50-year-old Tennessee native earned a hard fought $15,000 victory in the General Tire Winter Nationals Presented by Line-X Saturday night event at All-Tech Raceway.  Owens becomes the fifth different winner in the first seven races of the season. Owens grabbed the lead on lap 43 and pulled away for his…

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Andrew Buff makes late-race pass on brother to win South of the Border Showdown’s opening night

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Contact: Jordan DeLucia, DIRTcar Racing PR Coordinator Credit: DIRTcar Racing  DIRTcar.com. Andrew Buff makes late-race pass on brother to win South of the Border Showdown’s opening night The Buff brothers finished 1-2, continuing the Buff family’s dominance at Lake View Motor Speedway By Dean Reynolds NICHOLS, SC – Feb. 3, 2022 – Groundhog’s Day has passed, but the name Buff in Victory Lane at Lake View Motor Speedway during the South of the Border Showdown is starting to become a routine. A year after winning the inaugural $3,000 check at the DIRTcar Sportsman event in South Carolina, Andrew Buff found himself…

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Sheppard Gets First Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series Win of the Year at All-Tech

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Sheppard Gets First Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series Win of the Year at All-Tech Lake City, FL (February 3, 2022) - Brandon Sheppard raced his way to victory on Thursday Night at All-Tech Raceway, leading all but one lap in winning the 40-lap Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series sanctioned event. It was Sheppard’s first-ever win at All-Tech in the General Tire Winter Nationals Presented by Line-X.  Devin Moran continued his solid start to the 2022 season as he moved from his 15th starting spot to finish second. Jonathan Davenport was running second on the white flag when apparent electrical…

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Moran Claims Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series Victory at Bubba Raceway Park

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Moran Claims Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series Victory at Bubba Raceway Park Ocala, FL (February 1, 2022) – One night after finishing second to Tim McCreadie, Devin Moran came back with vengeance on Tuesday Night. Leading wire-to-wire with a convincing victory over a stout field of competitors, Moran picked up the win on night two in the K&N Filters Winter Nationals Presented by Optima Batteries at Bubba Raceway Park.  Just 24 hours earlier Moran took the lead from McCreadie on the white flag lap but slid up high in turn four, losing to the defending series champion by one…

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New Egypt’s Diverse Modified Field will be Wide Open in 2022

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(January 31, 2022):  This year marks the 25th season for New Egypt Speedway on the clay, and one of the most diverse and competitive Modified fields in recent memory will greet fans each Saturday night. Over 30 race teams have already pre-entered to compete in this special anniversary season, ranging from former track champions and seasoned NES veterans to a group of young guns and a strong crop of Modified rookies. Two-time champion Rick Laubach will return again this season in the Gary Hermann-owned #7, looking to garner his third track championship. Laubach, who won his 17th career feature in…

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McCreadie Holds off Moran at the Finish Line to Win at Bubba’s

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McCreadie Holds off Moran at the Finish Line to Win at Bubba’s Ocala, FL (January 31, 2022) – In a wild finish on Monday Night at Bubba Raceway Park Tim McCreadie and Devin Moran brought the crowd to its feet as the two drivers got together heading to the checkered flag. McCreadie took the win by one car length despite a wounded right side of his #39 car. It was the reigning Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series National Champion’s first win of the season and first career win at the Ocala, Florida facility in the opening night of racing at Bubba’s…

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RYAN FLORES WINS INDOOR TQ RACE IN ATLANTIC CITY BOARDWALK HALL, NEXT STOP IS SYRACUSE

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NEWS FROM LEN SAMMONS PRODUCTIONS  INDOOR AUTO RACING CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES FUELED BY VP RACING FUELS Event Promoter: Len Sammons @609.888.3618 MEDIA INFORMATION: Ernie Saxton – Esaxton144@aol.com -267.934.7286 RYAN FLORES CRUISES TO NAPA KNOW HOW GAMBLER’S CLASSIC VICTORY IN ATLANTIC CITY, OUTRUNS TIM BUCKWALTER AND BRIGGS DANNER TO SCORE SECOND STRAIGHT INDOOR AUTO RACING SERIES WIN AND TAKE POINT LEAD; DAN MARSDEN AND JARED SILFEE ARE CHAMP KART AND SLINGSHOT VICTORS ATLANTIC CITY, NJ JANUARY 30, 2022 . . . Ryan Flores took advantage of a crash 25 laps into the TQ Midget NAPA KNOW HOW Gambler’s Classic 40-lap feature Saturday night that…

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Victor Lee Wins East Bay UMP Modified Winternationals Championship Feature

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 Credit: DIRTcar Racing  DIRTcar.com. TWICE IS NICE: Lee Wins East Bay Winternationals Championship Feature Kentuckian scores second victory in three days, Adams runner-up for fifth time TAMPA, FL – Jan. 29, 2022 – Before this week, Victor Lee had never won a DIRTcar UMP Modified race at East Bay Raceway Park. When his hauler backs out of the pits on Sunday, he’ll leave with two, and the biggest check of the week as a first-time Winternationals champion. The Kentucky Modified veteran hadn’t been to East Bay to drive a Modified since 2001 and chose 2022 to make his return. But you wouldn’t know it had…

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Seth Geary Bags First Career East Bay Winternationals Win in Round Three

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Contact: Jordan DeLucia, DIRTcar Racing PR Coordinator Credit: DIRTcar Racing DIRTcar.com. HIGH GEAR: Geary Bags First Career East Bay Winternationals Win in Round Three Victor Lee, Lucas Lee, Wilson, Troutman, Bernhardt and Adams locked into Saturday redraw TAMPA, FL – Jan. 28, 2022 – He arrived at the track Friday afternoon, just in time to get through tech inspection and the drivers meeting. By the time the night was out, Seth Geary was standing in East Bay Raceway Park Victory Lane as a first-time DIRTcar UMP Modified Winternationals Feature winner. “This is awesome,” Geary said with a big smile. “I’m really speechless. First Winternationals win at…

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STARS IN THE SUNSHINE: TOP MODIFIED DRIVERS PREPARE FOR ALL-TECH RACEWAY

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News from the Bob Hilbert Sportswear Short Track Super Series Fueled By Sunoco Media Contact: Brett Deyo – bdmotorsportsmedia@gmail.com or 302.945.3206 Stars in the Sunshine: Top Modified Talent Heads to All-Tech Raceway for STSS ‘Sunshine Swing’ Written by Chris Moore LAKE CITY, FL – Seeing stars in the sunshine. As the Bob Hilbert Sportswear Short Track Super Series (STSS) Fueled By Sunoco gears up for the 2022 ‘Sunshine Swing,’ so are the biggest stars of big-block/small-block Modified racing. The third annual trip to Florida brings the STSS contingent back to Wendell Durrance’s All-Tech Raceway in Lake City, Fla., the site of the inaugural ‘Sunshine Swing’…

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Overton Back to Victory Lane at Golden Isles

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Overton Back to Victory Lane at Golden Isles Waynesville, GA (January 28, 2022) – Brandon Overton returned to victory lane on Friday Night at Golden Isles Speedway in the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series. The 30-year-old Georgia native won for the second time in his career in the Super Clean Super Bowl of Racing presented by eBay Motors. One night after failing to crack the starting line-up in the season opener, Overton chased down race leader and opening night winner, Devin Moran to pass him on lap 27. Overton held off Moran and a hard-charging Hudson O’Neal at the finish. The…

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Victor Lee Wins East Bay Winternationals Round Two After Long Absence

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Contact: Jordan DeLucia, DIRTcar Racing PR Coordinator Credit: DIRTcar Racing DIRTcar.com. Photo – Jim DenHamer LEADFOOT RETURNS: Lee Wins East Bay Winternationals Round Two After Long Absence Weisser drives 21st-to-third in battered, blank car TAMPA, FL – Jan. 27, 2022 – Twenty-one years ago, Victor Lee left East Bay Raceway Park for the final time after piloting a DIRTcar UMP Modified, not knowing when he’d next compete in the division at the historic Winternationals event. Thursday night brought the return of The Lincoln Leadfoot to Victory Lane for his first career Feature win in the event. He’s visited the Clay by the Bay several times since his last event start…

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Sooner the Better: Reimer Goes Full-Time for 2022 USAC Midget Season

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DB3, Inc. Photo Sooner the Better: Reimer Goes Full-Time for 2022 USAC Midget Season By: Richie Murray – USAC Media Columbus, Indiana (January 27, 2022)………After joining Keith Kunz/Curb-Agajanian Motorsports midway through her Rookie season in 2021, Taylor Reimer is all-in for a full season of USAC NOS Energy Drink Midget National Championship racing for the team in 2022. Currently in her Senior capstone course at the University of Oklahoma and preparing to graduate this spring with a major in Health & Exercise Science and a minor in Business, Reimer has taken a circuitous route to becoming a regular on the…

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Bryan Bernhardt Returns to East Bay Winternationals Victory Lane

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Credit: DIRTcar Racing  DIRTcar.com. Jim DenHamer Photo DON’T CALL IT A COMEBACK: Bernhardt Returns to East Bay Winternationals Victory Lane Adams charges 21st-to-fifth after Qualifying, Heat Race setbacks TAMPA, FL – Jan. 26, 2022 – With seven track championships to his name, Bryan Bernhardt has seen the highest levels of success at East Bay Raceway Park. But on Wednesday night, he celebrated in Victory Lane like he’d never been there before. In fact, it had been three years since his last DIRTcar UMP Modified Winternationals Feature win at the third-mile oval. With his friends, family and crew there to join in his jubilation,…

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YOUNG GUNS READY TO MAKE AN ASSAULT ON NES MODS

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YOUNG GUNS READY TO MAKE AN ASSAULT ON NES MODS For the first time in many seasons, the Vahlco Wheels Modifieds will welcome four rookie drivers when the 2022 season kicks off on Saturday, April 2nd.             Heading the foursome will be second generation driver Justin Grosso. The recently crowned Sportsman champ had a banner year capturing five wins in the Marty Resnick #13R. In addition, he recorded six wins in the family-owned Crate #J24.             The Belle Mead resident will be teaming up with brother Brandon in a Bicknell chassied machine with sponsorship coming from Grosso Homes, Metal Fab,…

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STEPPING UP: Mike Gular ready for next challenge with full Super DIRTcar Series tour

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The Pennsylvania driver set to challenge Anthony Perrego in stout 2022 Rookie of the Year battle Chris Owens Photo Contact: Nick Graziano, DIRTcar PR Manager Credit: Super DIRTcar Series superdirtcarseries.com. The Pennsylvania driver set to challenge Anthony Perrego in stout 2022 Rookie of the Year battle BOYERTOWN, PA – Jan. 27, 2022 – Every year when the Super DIRTcar Series came to his local track in Pennsylvania, Mike Gular recalled being in the grandstands watching the stars of the time thrill his young mind. This year, the 38-year-old be one of those stars, joining the Super DIRTcar Series tour full-time for…

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NEW EGYPT’S 25TH ANNIVERSARY SEASON A DIVERSIFIED ONE

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NEW EGYPT’S 25TH ANNIVERSARY SEASON A DIVERSIFIED ONE The twenty fifth anniversary season at the New Egypt Speedway will be one of its most diversified in over ten years. Regular divisions at the Route 539 oval this season will be the Vahlco Wheels Modifieds, the Racersguide.com Crates, Larry’s Hot Rods & Harleys Northeast Wingless Sprint Cars, the Street Stocks, and the 4-Cylinders.             A strong rookie class is rapidly shaping up and once again will be sponsored by Lyons Construction and Metal Fab. The thirteen-week schedule will begin on April 2nd and end on June 25th with a twelve-lap main…

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ALL SYSTEMS ARE GO FOR INDOOR RACING AT ATLANTIC CITY’S BOARDWALK HALL JANUARY 28-29

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NEWS FROM LEN SAMMONS PRODUCTIONS  INDOOR AUTO RACING CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES FUELED BY VP RACING FUELS Event Promoter: Len Sammons @609.888.3618 MEDIA INFORMATION: Ernie Saxton – Esaxton144@aol.com -267.934.7286 ALL SYSTEMS ARE GO FOR 19TH RUNNING OF THE ATLANTIC CITY INDOOR RACES JANUARY 28-29 ATLANTIC CITY, NJ JANUARY 26, 2022 . . . The track is built and the Indoor Auto Racing Series is ready to go racing inside Atlantic City, NJ’s Boardwalk Hall for the 19th running of the NAPA KNOW Racing Weekend this weekend, Friday and Saturday Jan. 28-29. On Wednesday, series staff completed the construction of the race track and race teams began arriving…

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Super Clean Super Bowl of Racing Presented by eBay Motors Kicks Off 2022 Season

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Super Clean Super Bowl of Racing Presented by eBay Motors Kicks Off 2022 Season Batavia, OH (January 25, 2022) – The Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series kicks off the 2022 season with the Super Clean Super Bowl of Racing Presented by eBay Motors. Three single day shows will be contested at Golden Isles Speedway in Waynesville, GA on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday January 27th, 28th, and 29th with an open practice on Wednesday, January 26th. The series looks forward to a return visit to Golden Isles Speedway after a lapse in 2021, and under the new ownership of Kyle Bronson…

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Mills, Susice Share Spoils In 2022 ‘Hangover 100’ Land Of Legends Lid-lifter

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59th season at Ontario Co. Fairgrounds officially kicks off April 23 with 'Saturday Spectacular' *Austin Susice (L) & Shawn Mills victory lane Photo By Mark Ranalletta Canandaigua, NY – January 22, 2022 – Tom Skibinski, Land of Legends Raceway PR Delayed from New Year's Day due to unseasonable warmth and soft ground conditions, frigid temperatures and a frozen track surface proved to be the winning combination for Shawn Mills and Austin Susice as they split twin 50s in 'Hangover II – Next Round' presented by Nashville’s Rockin Country Redneck Tavern to launch Land Of Legends Raceway's 2022 season. The Saturday…

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Dale McDowell wins emotional season-opener at Sunshine Nationals

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Contact: Mike Warren, World of Outlaws Late Model PRCredit to the World of Outlaws  worldofoutlaws.com. RING THE BELL: Dale McDowell wins emotional season-opener at Sunshine Nationals McDowell out dueled Dennis Erb, Jr. and Kyle Larson to win his 13th World of Outlaws race BARBERVILLE, FL – Jan. 21, 2022 – After four months of being out of a race car, Dale McDowell got to ring a victorious bell Friday evening at Volusia Speedway Park – its significance twofold. It was a bell rung with a straw hat and a checkered flag, signifying his victory during the World of Outlaws Late Model…

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SUNSHINE MAGIC: Florida’s Mark Whitener powers to DIRTcar Pro Late Model Victory

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Contact: Jordan DeLucia, DIRTcar Racing PR CoordinatorPlease contact jdelucia@dirtcar.com to arrange driver interviews. Credit to DIRTcar Racing  DIRTcar.com. SUNSHINE MAGIC: Florida’s Mark Whitener powers to DIRTcar Pro Late Model victory “The Magic Man” won the opening race for the DIRTcar Pro Late Models at Sunshine Nationals BARBERVILLE, FL – Jan. 21, 2022 – Less than 24 hours after sitting upside down in his Super Late Model, Mark Whitener climbed out of his DIRTcar Pro Late Model with a straw hat on his head and a smile on his face. The Middleburg, FL driver found strength in his consistency and pure will to claim the…

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50th NAPA Super DIRT Week, big events highlight 2022 for Northeast divisions

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Credit to DIRTcar Racing  DIRTcar.com 2022 SCHEDULE: 50th NAPA Super DIRT Week, big events highlight 2022 for Northeast divisions DIRTcar 358 Modifieds, Pro Stocks and Sportsman set to thrill across New York and beyond WEEDSPORT, NY – Jan. 21, 2022 – Northeast racing is set for an action-packed adventure in 2022 with the DIRTcar 358 Modifieds, Pro Stocks and Sportsman competing in an assortment of high-profile events, including the 50th NAPA Super DIRT Week. Between the three divisions, DIRTcar Northeast racing will compete at 13 of the best tracks across New York, and a few beyond. The 358 Modifieds will…

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Grant Eyes USAC Triple Crown & 300K Bonus in 2022

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Jack Reitz Photo GRANT EYES USAC TRIPLE CROWN& 300K BONUS IN 2022 By: Richie Murray – USAC Media Speedway, Indiana (January 20, 2022)………One year after setting an all-time record by starting all 93 USAC National feature events, Justin Grant is at it again with a busy 2022 in the plans to compete in all 99 scheduled events between Silver Crown, AMSOIL National Sprint Car and NOS Energy Drink National Midget competition. The Ione, Calif. drive will gun for the coveted USAC Triple Crown in the new year as he takes on 51 USAC National Sprint Car events in the TOPP…

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RYAN FLORES WINS INDOOR AUTO RACING SERIES TQ OPENER IN ALLENTOWN PPL CENTER

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RYAN FLORES OUTDUELS ANDY JANKOWIAK TO EARN INDOOR AUTO RACING SERIES FUELED BY VP 2022 SEASON OPENER IN ALLENTOWN’S PPL CENTER; ION KEISTER, BRETT BIEBER CLAIM CHAMP KART, SLINGSHOT MAIN EVENTS ALLENTOWN, PA JANUARY 9, 2022 . . . Ryan Flores of Davidson, NC raced to victory Saturday night in the Indoor Auto Racing Series Fueled By VP 2022 season opener inside Allentown, PA's PPL Center. To win, Flores had to hold off the race-long challenges of Andy Jankowiak of Tonawanda, NY while Lehigh Valley, PA native Matt Janisch of Nazareth, PA charged from deep in the field to finish…

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FRIDAY NIGHT INDOOR RACING RESULTS FROM ALLENTOWN, PA PPL CENTER

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NEWS FROM LEN SAMMONS PRODUCTIONS  INDOOR AUTO RACING CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES FUELED BY VP RACING FUELS Event Promoter: Len Sammons @609.888.3618 MEDIA INFORMATION: Ernie Saxton – Esaxton144@aol.com -267.934.7286 TIM BUCKWALTER, BILLY PAUCH, JR. & MATT ROSELLI TAKE $1,000 TO WIN IRONTON AUTO BODY INDOOR TQ MIDGET QUALIFIERS FRIDAY ON DAY ONE OF INDOOR AUTO RACING SERIES ALLENTOWN PPL CENTER OPENER; 40 LAP FEATURE SET FOR SATURDAY, CHAMP KART AND SLINGSHOT HEATS HELP SET FIELD FOR SATURDAY FEATURES ALLENTOWN, PA SATURDAY, JANUARY 8, 2022 . . . TQ Midget drivers Tim Buckwalter, Billy Pauch, Jr. and Matt Roselli were the winners of a trio…

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PA TRACKS, BIG DIAMOND, GRANDVIEW & BAPS UNITE FOR THE RETURN OF THE TRI-TRACK SERIES IN 2022.

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For Immediate Release                                                         Big Diamond PR 1/07/22  Track Promoters – Jake and Jasmine Smulley  Track Website – www.bigdspeedway.net  Pennsylvania modified fans can’t help reminiscing about the former Tri-Track Sportsman Modified Tour that dominated the early 1990s.  It featured Friday night stops at popular Big Diamond Speedway before shifting to weekend staples Grandview Speedway and Penn National Speedway for intense racing on Saturday and Sunday nights.  The modified scene, as people knew it, was saddened in 1996 when Penn National closed its gates forever. Since then, area modified drivers and fans have asked for a similar collaboration and the return of the…

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14 EVENTS, 10 TRACKS, THREE STATES COMPRISE 2022 STSS CAJUN REGION

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News from the Short Track Super Series Cajun Region Media Contact: Chris & Tim Bates – 318.773.7704 or TCBMotorsports@aol.com Continued Growth: 14 Events, 10 Tracks, Three States Comprise 2022 STSS ‘Cajun Region’ Schedule Written by Chris Moore SHREVEPORT, LA – Continued growth. The schedule is in place for the second season of the Bob Hilbert Sportswear Short Track Super Series (STSS) Fueled By Sunoco ‘Cajun Region’ with a 14-race schedule at 10 facilities across three states (Louisiana, Texas and Arkansas). Increased car counts during the inaugural ‘Cajun Region’ last year set the stage for an expanded slate of events.   New for the 2022…

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LOUISIANA’S TOMMY RASCOE HEADED TO FLORIDA STSS SUNSHINE SWING

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News from the Bob Hilbert Sportswear Short Track Super Series Fueled By Sunoco Media Contact: Brett Deyo – bdmotorsportsmedia@gmail.com or 302.945.3206 Not Just Northeast Mods: Louisiana’s Tommy Rascoe Heads for STSS ‘Sunshine Swing’ LAKE CITY, FL - If anyone at next month’s ‘Sunshine Swing’ epitomizes the growth and national sprawl of the Northeast dirt Modifieds, it’ll be Converse, La.’s Tommy Rascoe. Rascoe, who took a 15-year hiatus from racing entirely, thought he had strapped in for the last time in the early 2000s. With the swelling of the Modified’s popularity in his home state, however, he re-joined the fray. “I always wanted to race,”…

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2022 SCHEDULE RELEASED FOR ACTION SPRINT TOUR FUELED BY PINTY’S

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2022 SCHEDULE RELEASED FOR ACTION SPRINT TOUR FUELED BY PINTY'S By Tommy Goudge (January 7, 2021) – The Action Sprint Tour Fueled by Pinty's Crate Sprint Car series is ready for season five, and series officials are excited to announce a 17-race schedule for 2022. Each race will pay a minimum of $1,000 to the winner, and ten events will be broadcast live on GForceTV. The schedule includes seven two-day events, which will cut down on travel for race teams and fans alike. The championship winner will again be rewarded with $5,000 and a Pinty’s VIP package for the 2023…

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2022 SCHEDULE RELEASED FOR PINTY’S KNIGHTS OF THUNDER 360 SPRINT CARS

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2022 SCHEDULE RELEASED FOR PINTY’S KNIGHTS OF THUNDER 360 SPRINT CARS By Tommy Goudge (January 4, 2021) – The Pinty’s Knights of Thunder 360 Sprint Car Series is ready for season two, and series officials are excited to announce a ten-race schedule for 2022. Each race will pay a minimum of $2,000 to the winner and be broadcast live on GForceTV. The ten races are divided into five two-day events, which will cut down on travel for race teams and fans alike. The championship winner will again be rewarded with $5,000 and a Pinty’s VIP package for the 2023 Bristol…

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TOP USAC STORYLINES OF 2021

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Chuck Reed Photo TOP USAC STORYLINES OF 2021 By: Richie Murray – USAC Media Speedway, Indiana (December 31, 2021)………It was a year of triumph for drivers and teams both experienced and new. It was a year of comebacks, both on track and off. It was a year that inspired us. It was a year that thrilled us. It was a year that gave us everything we desired and delivered. It was year that won’t soon be forgotten. Here, we take a look back at the biggest storylines of the 2021 USAC Silver Crown, AMSOIL National Sprint Car and NOS Energy Drink National Midget seasons. BACON…

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BILLY PAUCH, JR. ENTERS INDOOR RACING EVENTS AT PPL CENTER IN ALLENTOWN JANUARY 7-8

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NEWS FROM LEN SAMMONS PRODUCTIONS  INDOOR AUTO RACING CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES FUELED BY VP RACING FUELS Event Promoter: Len Sammons @609.888.3618 MEDIA INFORMATION: Ernie Saxton – Esaxton144@aol.com -267.934.7286 BILLY PAUCH, JR. RETURNS TO INDOOR AUTO RACING SERIES IN ALLENTOWN ABOARD JASON SIMMONS’ NO.98 TQ; EVENT BONUS AWARDS TOTAL OVER $4,500 PLUS ALLENTOWN, PA DECEMBER 30, 2021 . . . Frenchtown, NJ’s Billy Pauch Jr. will make his first start in the Indoor Auto Racing  Series Fueled By VP  in several years at the Allentown Ironton Global sponsored Indoor Race at the PPL Center  January 7-8, 2022. Pauch, Jr. will be driving the Jason Simmons’ Fulton, NY-based…

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DANNY DIETRICH SIGNS ON FOR THE ALL STAR CIRCUIT OF CHAMPIONS 410 SPRINT EVENT AT OUTLAW SPEEDWAY

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DANNY DIETRICH SIGNS ON FOR THE ALL STAR CIRCUIT OF CHAMPIONS 410 SPRINT EVENT AT OUTLAW SPEEDWAY. The August 19, 2022 event to highlight the Pa Posse against the All-Star Tour regulars. Kenny Shupp Jr. Promotions and Consulting LLC (Dundee, NY) On of the winningest and most prolific drivers on the Central Pa, 410 Sprint Car Circuit, Danny Dietrich recently confirmed that he will see action at the Outlaw Speedway in 2022. Dietrich or Double D as he is better known of Gettysburg, Pa. looks forward to a return engagement to the popular Yates County oval where he has previously…

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AFTER WILD 2020 RIDE AT ALL-TECH RACEWAY, SCHILLING IS READY FOR SUNSHINE SWING

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News from the Bob Hilbert Sportswear Short Track Super Series Fueled By Sunoco Media Contact: Brett Deyo – bdmotorsportsmedia@gmail.com or 302.945.3206 The Thrilling: After Wild 2020 All-Tech Raceway Ride, David Schilling Looks Ahead to Sunshine Swing Written by Cody Manmiller LAKE CITY, FL – On February 8, 2020 in Lake City, Fla., David Schilling was dialed in and on the move. The Bob Hilbert Sportswear Short Track Super Series (STSS) Fueled By Sunoco was wrapping up its inaugural Sunshine Swing at the All-Tech Raceway when Schilling, who qualified through the night’s B-Main, rolled off from the 25th starting spot with 50 laps and a…

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MELVIN L. JOSEPH MEMORIAL SERVES AS ‘ELITE’ STSS EVENT MARCH 10-12

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News from Delaware’s Historic Georgetown Speedway Media Contact: Brett Deyo – georgetownspeedway@gmail.com or 302.563.4896 (GTWN) ‘Elite’ March 10-12 Melvin L. Joseph Memorial Serves as Delaware’s Richest Dirt-Track Event Written by Chris Moore GEORGETOWN, DE – Melvin L. Joseph Memorial, ‘Elite’ edition. The Bob Hilbert Sportswear Short Track Super Series (STSS) Fueled By Sunoco is set to take over Delaware’s Georgetown Speedway for the 2022 Northeast dirt Modified lid-lifter Thursday-Saturday March 10-12. The Melvin L. Joseph Memorial at Georgetown Speedway will serve as Round No. 2 of the six-race Halmar International ‘Elite’ Series, as well as the opener to the Hurlock Auto & Speed Supply…

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TIM BUCKWALTER SEEKING INDOOR WIN AT ALLENTOWN, PA PPL CENTER JANUARY 7-8

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NEWS FROM PPB MOTORSPORTS 2022 PRESENTED BY SUNOCO RACE CAR AND TRADE SHOW PRODUCED BY LEN SAMMONS PRODUCTIONS – 609-888-3618 MEDIA CONTACT: Ernie Saxton – Esaxton144@aol.com – 267.934.7286 (cell) TALENTED TIM BUCKWALTER SEEKS INDOOR TQ MIDGET FEATURE WIN TO ADD TO DIRT MODIFIED, SPEEDSTER SUCCESSES; HAS FIRST CHANCE JANUARY 7-8 INSIDE ALLENTOWN, PA PPL CENTER, TQ ENTRIES AT 36 AND CLIMBING; GOOD SEATS STILL AVAILABLE ALLENTOWN, PA DECEMBER 26, 2021 . . . Versatile, may be an understatement when describing Tim Buckwalter.  The Douglassville, PA driver has won races in Dirt Modifieds, Sprint Cars, Midgets, SpeedSTRs, Micro Sprints and has been a winner…

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RUMOR BECOMES REALITY: PETER BRITTEN TO CHASE STSS ELITE & NORTH REGION CHAMPIONSHIPS

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News from the Bob Hilbert Sportswear Short Track Super Series Fueled By Sunoco Media Contact: Brett Deyo – bdmotorsportsmedia@gmail.com or 302.945.3206 RUMOR BECOMES REALITY: PETER BRITTEN TO CHASE STSS ELITE & NORTH REGION CHAMPIONSHIPS Written by Cody Manmiller GAFFNEY, SC – Peter Britten has defied the odds. At the age of 14, over 10,000 miles away from dirt Modified’s motherland, and with no real racing background, Britten strapped into a race car – a Four-Cylinder – for the very first time. “I didn’t really come from a real racing family,” the Australia native explained. “When I was younger, I’d go to the races…

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Dedicated Nursing Associates (DNA) to Serve as Hard Charger Sponsor for Limited Late Model Division at Port Royal Speedway in 2022

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Dedicated Nursing Associates (DNA) to Serve as Hard Charger Sponsor for Limited Late Model Division at Port Royal Speedway in 2022 By-Justin Snyder Port Royal Speedway- PORT ROYAL, Penn. (Dec. 24, 2021) Port Royal Speedway is proud to welcome Dedicated Nursing Associates, Inc. (DNA) as the official Hard Charger sponsor for the Selinsgrove Ford Limited Late Model division during the 2022 racing season. The limited late models are set to compete at the Speedway for a total of 12 events in 2022 and for all 12 events, Dedicated Nursing Associates will offer a $100 Hard Charger award to the night's…

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CHRISTMAS TIME MAGIC: BELL FLIES TO LEFFLER MEMORIAL WIN

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Ray Hague Photo CHRISTMAS TIME MAGIC: BELL FLIES TO LEFFLER MEMORIAL WIN By: Lucas Halbert - Grassroots Racing News Du Quoin, Illinois (December 18, 2021).........Christopher Bell came, saw, and conquered the 8th running of the Jason Leffler Memorial presented by Fatheadz Eyewear on Saturday night inside the Southern Illinois Center.Less than a week before the USAC Midget non-points special event, it was announced that the NASCAR Cup Series driver and 2013 USAC National Midget champion from Norman, Okla. would be making his RMS Racing debut in the Walkapedia/EnviroFab/Response Management Services sponsored Spike/Speedway No. 7XT. The announcement sent shockwaves through the…

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$300K Triple Crown Bonus & Bigger Point Funds for 2022 USAC Season

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Chris Pederson Photo $300K Triple Crown Bonus & Bigger Point Funds for 2022 USAC Season By: Richie Murray – USAC Media Indianapolis, Indiana (December 11, 2021)………Winning championships will already pay substantially larger sums of money than ever before for the 2022 USAC National season, but there’s even more at stake with the announcement of Double Down and Triple Crown bonuses.Much more at stake, in fact! Any driver who can capture all three USAC National driving championships in 2022 – Silver Crown, AMSOIL National Sprint Car and NOS Energy Drink National Midget – will earn a staggering $300,000 bonus in addition…

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Big Diamond Speedway welcomes back the Super DIRTCar series in 2022

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Big Diamond PR 12/10/21  Track Promoters – Jake and Jasmine Smulley  Track Website – www.bigdspeedway.net  Big Diamond Speedway welcomes back the Super DIRTCar series in 2022 After a thirteen-year absence, the traveling cars and stars of the Super DirtCar Series return to the Big Diamond Speedway to showcase their talents on Tuesday night July 12th, 20222.   “We are very excited to have the Super DIRTCar series return to Big Diamond Speedway in 2022,” cited speedway co-owner Jake Smulley. “This year we will celebrate our 50th year of racing and to have the SDS back is very exciting for me and our fans.” …

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SELINSGROVE SPEEDWAY: 2022 Schedule Features 28 Action-Packed Events!

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SELINSGROVE SPEEDWAYSpeedway 570.374.2266selinsgrovespeedway.com FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: 9 December 2021Contact: Steve Inch, publicrelations@selinsgrovespeedway.com SELINSGROVE SPEEDWAY UNVEILS 2022 SCHEDULE:76th ANNIVERSARY SEASON FEATURES DIVERSE 28-EVENT SLATE;410 SPRINT CAR & SUPER LATE MODEL SERIES CHAMPIONS TO POCKET $5,000 BONUSES! SELINSGROVE, Pa. – Building on the momentum of this year’s highly successful 75th anniversary season, Selinsgrove Speedway unveiled an energetic 2022 schedule bolstered by 28 events! Throughout the 2022 motorsports campaign, fans will have the opportunity to see 12 different divisions compete on the Superspeedway of Dirt Track Racing. Speedway officials will hold a practice day for any division on the 2022 schedule 1-4 p.m. Saturday, March 12.…

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USAC Midgets Set to Rock it with 38 Race Docket in 2022

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Jack Reitz Photo USAC Midgets Set to Rock it with 38 Race Docket in 2022 By: Richie Murray – USAC Media Indianapolis, Indiana (December 9, 2021)………Coming off the busiest USAC NOS Energy Drink Midget National Championship season in more than three decades, the series’ drivers and teams will settle into a similar groove in 2022 with the release of the upcoming year’s schedule, featuring 38 events from coast-to-coast. The docket is highlighted by a bevy of heavyweight events such as the $20,000-to-win Huset’s Speedway USAC Nationals in South Dakota on July 8-9-10. A figure of $20,000 is also up for grabs…

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2022 USAC Sprint Schedule: 51 Dates in 10 States

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Ty Garl Photo 2022 USAC Sprint Schedule: 51 Dates in 10 States By: Richie Murray – USAC Media Indianapolis, Indiana (December 9, 2021)………Fifty-one events are slated for the 67th season of USAC AMSOIL Sprint Car National Championship competition in 2022, beginning as far south as Florida before hitting mid-season tours as far east as New Jersey and as far north as South Dakota, then rounding out the season with the crowning a new champion out west in California. A number of events marks returns to venues after lengthy absences, in addition to first-time tracks and an array of changeups from…

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