Track News: Dirt Track at IMS To Host Indiana Sprint Cars Opener
USAC Sprint Cars will compete in a points race for the first time at Indianapolis Motor Speedway in July 2025 when the opening night of USAC NOS Energy Drink Indiana … Read More
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USAC: Logan Seavey Goes Back To Back in Chili Bowl
Backing up his 2023 win, Logan Seavey took advantage of a restart at the opening of the 2024 Chili Bowl and led flag-to-flag Saturday night. –Bryan Hulbert– Stalked the entire … Read More
Kyle Larson enters Chili Bowl at last minute
Kyle Larson announced Tuesday he will race in the 2024 Chili Bowl Nationals. The two-time Chili Bowl champion (2020 and 2021) will compete on Thursday’s preliminary night at the SageNet Center … Read More
High Limit Racing: Impressive start is a shot across USAC’s bow (4th Update)
Former NASCAR Truck Series driver Tanner Thorson is set to join Kyle Larson’s Sprint Car Series, High Limit Racing, on full-time basis in the upcoming season. Tanner Thorson, who drove … Read More
USAC News: Larson wins 4th Turkey Night race
Kyle Larson has few equals when it comes to Turkey Night Grand Prix success over the years, and on Saturday night at California’s Ventura Raceway, that fact remained true to … Read More
USAC News: Toyota signs Jade Avedisian as development driver
Toyota Racing Development (TRD) announced a multi-year commitment to Jade Avedisian, which will see the California-native continue her development with dirt and pavement opportunities as a part of the Toyota … Read More
USAC: Grant wins BC39 after fierce fight with teammate
Justin Grant prevailed in a fierce duel with teammate Thomas Meseraull to win the fifth running of the Driven2SaveLives BC39 feature race Saturday night at The Dirt Track at Indianapolis … Read More
Video: Who was Steve Chassey?
–by Mark Cipolloni— Every driver who has raced in the Indy 500 has a story, and nobody has a story quite like Steve Chassey, Steve was a Vietnam veteran, medal … Read More
TV News: New Documentary Series DIRT – The Last Great American Sport
–Press Release– FOX Sports Films announced today a new five-part documentary series DIRT: THE LAST GREAT AMERICAN SPORT, chronicling legendary dirt track competitors in a wheel-to-wheel battle on dirt tracks … Read More
USAC: Sprint car driver Justin Owen, 26, latest oval track victim
Justin Owen, a sprint car driver who was competing at a USAC race in Indiana, died from injuries he suffered in a qualifying crash Saturday night, the U.S. Auto Club … Read More
USAC: More than 350 entrants in 2023 Chili Bowl
The 2023 Chili Bowl in Tulsa, Oklahoma, to be held on Jan 8th through the 14th, will feature more than 300 entrants, though NASCAR stars Kyle Larson and Christopher Bell … Read More
USAC & WoO: Hoosier Introduces New Sprint Car Dirt Tires
Hoosier Racing Tire, the world’s largest manufacturer of racing tires, proudly announces the introduction of the newly designed rear drive tires for sprint car dirt racing in 2023. The new … Read More
WoO/USAC: 2023 Sprint Car Schedule
The 2023 combined Sprint Car schedules, featuring the World of Outlaws, All-Star Circuit of Champions (ASCoC) and USAC National Sprints, will feature 148 events comprised of 184 races nights in … Read More
USAC, NASCAR Announce New Partnership In Youth Racing
In an effort to continue to grow the motorsports community and offer unique opportunities to kids and families, USAC and NASCAR have teamed up to form the NASCAR Youth Series, … Read More
IndyCar: A look back to 1967
On April 23, 1967, Mario Andretti won the Trenton 150 at Trenton Speedway in Trenton, New Jersey. Andretti, driving Al Dean’s #1 Dean Van Lines Brawner-Ford, led all 150 laps … Read More
USAC: Kofoid rides the cushion to win BC39
Reigning USAC National Midget champion Buddy Kofoid kept saying he wanted to kiss the bricks at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. First, he had to conquer the Speedway’s dirt. Driving the No. … Read More
USAC: Young driver schools the veterans on night 1 of BC39
Dominic Gorden debuted Wednesday at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, delivering a flag-to-flag victory in the preliminary event of the Drive2SaveLives BC39 Presented by WeatherTech at The Dirt Track at IMS. The … Read More
USAC: Big field full of stars ready to race for BC39 victory this week at IMS
A field of 89 drivers – one of the largest in USAC National Midget Series history – is set to compete Wednesday, Aug. 3 and Thursday, Aug. 4 at the … Read More
USAC/NASCAR: Bobby East stabbed to death in California (Update)
Police shot and killed Trent William Millsap, 27 who allegedly stabbed the three-time US Auto Club (USAC) champ Bobby East, in a SWAT raid, according to the Orange County District … Read More
USAC: Larson to skip Chili Bowl over money
Unfortunately for NASCAR fans, one of the top drivers in the world could skip the Chili Bowl Nationals in January. Kyle Larson, the 2021 NASCAR Cup Series champion who announced … Read More
IndyCar: Johnny Capels dies at 86
Five-time IndyCar National Championship-winning chief mechanic Johnny Capels has died. Capels passed away on June 9, 2022, at the age of 86. When he was 15 years old, Capels started … Read More
USAC: Driven2SaveLives BC30 returns August 3-4 at IMS
The wheel-to-wheel action of United States Auto Club (USAC) NOS Energy Drink National Midget Championship racing will return Wednesday, Aug. 3 and Thursday, Aug. 4 to The Dirt Track at … Read More
Chili Bowl: Tanner Thorson holds off Christopher Bell
Christopher Bell’s shot at four will have to wait another year. The Joe Gibbs Racing driver, who doubles as a top-shelf dirt racer, lost the lead late in the Chili … Read More
NASCAR: Stewart to be inducted into National Sprint Car Hall of Fame
Tony Stewart, a 49-time winner and three-time champion of the NASCAR Cup Series, has been selected as an inductee into the National Sprint Car Hall of Fame’s Class of 2022, … Read More
Chili Bowl: Yet another NASCAR driver wins a preliminary event
So far this week, NASCAR drivers are cleaning up at the Chili Bowl while IndyCar drivers eat their dirt. Winning Thursday’s John Christer Trucking Qualifying Night, NASCAR driver Christopher Bell … Read More