Archive for December, 2014

NSL $200 Membership Deadline/Point Fund Eligibility Announced!

| December 22, 2014

  Windom, MN (December 22, 2014) – The National Sprint League is receiving team memberships on a weekly basis.  The deadline for $200 memberships with the NSL is Friday, January 16.  Members receive the benefits of insurance, reduced pit passes for the 2015 season, contingency awards, the opportunity to sell merchandise in the series merchandise […]

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Hawkeye Downs Speedway Releases 2015 Schedule

| December 22, 2014

Cedar Rapids, IA (December 21,2014)– Hawkeye Downs Speedway is pleased to announce the preliminary schedule of racing dates for 2015. Some revisions are still possible along with the possibility of more events being added. The 2015 Season kicks off with the annual Car Show and Day on Saturday, May 2nd. Later that day will be […]

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National Sprint Car Museum Store Offers Many Exciting New Products at www.sprintcarstuff.com

| December 4, 2014

  KNOXVILLE, IOWA (December 3, 2014)  –  The National Sprint Car Museum’s on-line store, www.sprintcarstuff.com, is proud to offer many exciting new items this holiday season, including Dirt – The (Board) Games, pewter Christmas ornaments, wine totes, 2015 calendars, flex-fit caps and, for the first time, zippered sweatshirts.  In addition, Gene Crucean’s book entitled “Fearless: […]

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The Minnesota Mafia Steps Up for National Sprint League!

| December 4, 2014

  Windom, MN (December 4, 2014) – The Minnesota Mafia will enter its fourth year of operation in 2015.  The organization has helped countless drivers, teams and tracks by raising money from fans and through fundraisers and donations.  It has been a tremendous effort in growing racing not only in Minnesota, but in the Upper […]

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New IMCA, RaceSaver pact guarantees national rules, promotion of Sprint Car division

| December 4, 2014

VINTON, Iowa (Dec. 4) – Christmas came early for Sprint Car drivers across the country, in the form of a new, joint venture between IMCA and RaceSaver. Under terms of the pact, RaceSaver founder French Grimes agreed to allow IMCA long-term use of RaceSaver rules for weekly, regional series and special event use. In return, […]

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Short-track superstar Bryan Clauson enters POWRi Midgets Battle at the Center

| December 4, 2014

DU QUOIN, Ill. (Dec. 3, 2014)—Short-track superstar Bryan Clauson will race in the 5th annual Great Clips Battle at the Center presented by K & N Filters on Dec. 20, a POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget Series non-points event which features at all-star field on the Mini-Magic Mile at the Southern Illinois Center on the […]

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Benning returns to promotional helm at Independence Motor Speedway

| December 3, 2014
Benning returns to promotional helm at Independence Motor Speedway

  INDEPENDENCE, Iowa (Dec. 3) – Dana Benning returns to the helm at Independence Motor Speedway in 2015, this time with a partner. Benning and son Brady comprise B & D Promotions, which will oversee events at the 3/8-mile semi-banked clay oval. “It’s exciting to come back,” said Benning, who had promoted Independence from 2000-2002. […]

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National Sprint League Announces “March Through Missouri”!

| December 2, 2014

  Windom, MN (December 2, 2014) – The history of sprint car racing in Missouri goes back to the sport’s beginnings.  The National Sprint League is proud to announce a pair of shows in the “Show-me State” in the month of May.  The “March Through Missouri” will include back-to-back nights at the St. Francois County […]

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