WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 30, 2017 Two-time “Ted Horn 100” winner Shane Cockrum of Benton, Illinois is one of 38 drivers entered for this Sunday, September 3rd’s USAC Silver Crown race at the Du Quoin (Ill.) State Fairgrounds. (Rich Forman Photo) By: Richie Murray – USAC Media The largest “Ted Horn 100” car count in over a decade is expected […]
SUNNY SIDE UP; COURTNEY CAPTURES NIGHT 2 OF “SMACKDOWN” AT KOKOMO By: Richie Murray – USAC Media Kokomo, Indiana………Sprint Car racing is chock full of ups and downs. Sometimes you’re in victory lane and sometimes you end up on your head. Tyler Courtney experienced both of these extremes Friday at Kokomo Speedway, recovering from a […]
SANTOS TAMES TOLEDO HIGHBANKS IN “ROLLIE BEALE CLASSIC” By: Richie Murray – USAC Media Toledo, Ohio………Bobby Santos’ golden reputation as a racer has been well-established and well-earned. From open wheel cars, to full-bodied stock cars to modifieds, the Franklin, Massachusetts native has driven them all and tamed them all at one point or another in […]
BELL GOES 2 FOR 2 ON ILLINOIS MIDGET SWING WITH LINCOLN MIDGET SCORE By: Richie Murray – USAC Media Lincoln, Illinois………It had been three years since a driver had won consecutive USAC Midget National Championship features at two different Illinois tracks. That driver was Christopher Bell, who captured a pair of victories at Tri-City Speedway […]
SWANSON SOARS TO 2ND ON SILVER CROWN WIN LIST; WINS HORN-SCHINDLER AT THE GROVE By: Richie Murray – USAC Media Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania………Kody Swanson has been the master of the USAC Silver Crown Champ Car Series presented by TRAXXAS throughout the last three-and-a-half seasons. No driver owns more victories (14) or championships (2) than the Kingsburg, […]
BAYSTON THE VICTOR, GOLOBIC THE CHAMP IN INDIANA MIDGET WEEK FINALE AT KOKOMO By: Richie Murray – USAC Media Kokomo, Indiana………Spencer Bayston exorcised the demons that had plagued his relationship with lady luck since his first Indiana Midget Week triumph one year ago to capture his second career USAC National Midget victory Sunday night at Kokomo […]
PICKENS DOUBLES DOWN AT PUTNAMVILLE FOR 2ND STRAIGHT INDIANA MIDGET WEEK VICTORY By: Richie Murray – USAC Media Putnamville, Indiana………A standing ovation is reserved for a performance that transcends the ordinary. What is considered the common or run-of-the-mill may be admirable, but when an individual witnesses one of those handful of instances when the stars […]
HOOSIER HUNDRED POSTPONED; HULMAN CLASSIC RESCHEDULED! Thursday night’s “Hoosier Hundred” at the Indiana State Fairgrounds has been postponed due to heavy rain. Track Enterprises and USAC officials waited for the track to come around after continuous precipitation during the early morning hours saturated the Indy Mile racing surface. But the surface was unable to withstand […]
USAC WEEKLY – MONDAY, MAY 8, 2017 1 Kody Swanson 134 2 Jerry Coons, Jr. 116 3 Chris Windom 110 4 David Byrne 102 5 Damion Gardner (R) 88 6 Aaron Pierce 75 7 Bobby Santos 73 8 C.J. Leary 67 9 Hunter Schuerenberg (R) 61 Davey Hamilton 61 UPCOMING SILVER CROWN RACES May 25 […]
Formula Race Promotions Release: Salem, NH – Formula Race Promotions (FRP) announced today that the United States Auto Club (USAC) will sanction the Atlantic, F2000 and F1600 Championship Series for 2017 and beyond. The new sanctioning agreement will provide a seamless transition of licensing and credentialing for FRP competitors. “We’re excited to be aligning with […]