Archive for August, 2020

Kyle Larson Throttles Them All for $50,000 Capitani Classic Triumph!

| August 16, 2020
Kyle Larson Throttles Them All for $50,000 Capitani Classic Triumph!

by Bill Wright    KNOXVILLE, Iowa (August 15, 2020) – Kyle Larson dominated the best in the business Saturday night at the Knoxville Raceway, taking home the Brownells Capitani Classic presented by Great Southern Bank.  The Elk Grove, California native netted $50,000 for his win aboard the Paul Silva wrenched #57. Larson earned the pole […]

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Fennewald charges late to earn ULMA Late Model thriller in Lucas Oil Speedway main event

| August 16, 2020
Fennewald charges late to earn ULMA Late Model thriller in Lucas Oil Speedway main event

WHEATLAND, MO. (August 15, 2020) – Never count Johnny Fennewald out. In a race or in a season championship chase. The three-time reigning track champion rallied late to capture the Warsaw Auto Marine & RV ULMA Late Model feature, headlining Saturday night’s action at Lucas Oil Speedway. Fennewald, of Appleton City, went from third-to-first after a […]

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Leighton holds off Aikey to win Davenport Night #2

| August 16, 2020
Leighton holds off Aikey to win Davenport Night #2

      DAVENPORT, Ia. (August 15, 2020) – It was Night 2 of the Malvern Bank Super Late Model Racing – Hoker Trucking East Series, Davenport Speedway double-dip. The super late models did not disappoint. The Hoker Trucking East Series A-main started with pole sitter Spencer Diercks sprinting out to the lead early. On […]

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Harrison, Parga Claim Big Money at Macon Speedway

| August 16, 2020
Harrison, Parga Claim Big Money at Macon Speedway

    By BZ   (Macon, IL) Over $11,000 in bonus prize money was up for grabs amongst six racing classes Saturday night at Macon Speedway in the second Diane Bennett Memorial Race sponsored by Dale’s Southlake Pharmacy. Of that $11K, over $5,000 was awarded to the winners of the Pro Late Model and BillingsleyRewards.com […]

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Henry scores FAST Fremont win; Roepke tames 305 sprints, McCaughey earns 4th truck victory

| August 15, 2020
Henry scores FAST Fremont win; Roepke tames 305 sprints, McCaughey earns 4th truck victory

  By Brian Liskai FREMONT, Ohio – Cap Henry has been the hottest sprint car driver in Ohio this season but for some reason has struggled at Fremont Speedway. He put an end to that issue Saturday, Aug. 15 on American Powersports Night, leading all 30 laps of the Ti22 Performance FAST on Dirt feature […]

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Hoffman Dominates for Win No. 7 at Fayette County

| August 15, 2020
Hoffman Dominates for Win No. 7 at Fayette County

  BROWNSTOWN, IL – He won a record 13 DIRTcar Summit Racing Equipment Modified Nationals Features last year, and he’s well on his way to doing it again. Or, even better. With Nick Hoffman’s seventh win of the 2020 season in Summit Modified action Friday night at Fayette County Speedway, he’s now one win away […]

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Shirley Goes Flag-to-Flag for Win No. 6 at Fayette County

| August 15, 2020
Shirley Goes Flag-to-Flag for Win No. 6 at Fayette County

  BROWNSTOWN, IL – Racing only 90 minutes from home, with his car owners at the track, against the biggest field of 41 DIRTcar Late Models so far this year. Whatever you throw at him, the pressure just never seems to get to Brian Shirley. The Chatham, IL-racer fended off challenges from Brandon Sheppard, Frank […]

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Andy Eckrich bags Malvern Bank bucks at Davenport

| August 15, 2020
Andy Eckrich bags Malvern Bank bucks at Davenport

  DAVENPORT, Ia. (August 14, 2020) – The Malvern Bank Super Late Model Racing – Hoker Trucking East Series made their first ever appearance at the Davenport Speedway, Friday night. Over one hundred and thirty racecars were in the pit area and NASCAR star Ken Schrader was on hand racing a modified. With $5,000 on […]

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Ferguson Tops Round One Points at the Sunoco North South 100

| August 15, 2020

Union, KY (August 14, 2020) – Chris Ferguson sits on top of points after the first round of heats at Florence Speedway for the Sunoco North South 100 before rain showers caused the postponement of round two heats. The first heat in round one would see Shane Clanton charge from the third starting spot to take […]

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David Gravel Streaks to Victory on Night #2 of Knoxville’s “One and Only!”

| August 15, 2020
David Gravel Streaks to Victory on Night #2 of Knoxville’s “One and Only!”

  by Bill Wright    KNOXVILLE, Iowa (August 14, 2020) – David Gravel held off Kyle Larson in another classic feature Friday night at the Knoxville Raceway.  Gravel’s win came on Night #2 of the “One and Only” featuring the NOS Energy Drink World of Outlaws.  The Watertown, Connecticut driver bagged $10,000 for his seventh […]

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