Despite it being cut from its originally scheduled distance Jeremy Martin will go down as a winner in 2012 at Sunset Speedway Park when he took the checkered flag on Saturday, Aug. 4.
The 2012 Mid-Summer Shoot Out at Mississippi Thunder Speedway provided race fans with just about every possible emotion as racers hit the high-speed 1/3-mile dark clay oval for the two-day special event to start off the month of August.
For the feature event of the night, $750 to win presented by Rains Ice and a $300 gift certificate from Travel Centers of America and Petro Stopping Centers went to USRA Modified feature winner Jeff Cutshaw.
Tracy Johnson earned his fifth USRA B-Mod win Saturday night at I-90 Speedway. It was also his third straight appearance in victory lane. Those are pretty impressive statistics, but maybe not quite as impressive as how he won this week's feature.
Defending track champ Joe German earned his second win of 2012 in the USRA Modifieds Saturday night on Saturday, Aug. 4, at the Grays Harbor Raceway in Elma, Wash.
On a scorcher of a day the racing at Willamette Speedway was level to the temperatures that were on hand which exceeded over 100 degrees for the Saturday, Aug. 4, Platt Electric Supply Night to provide some breathtaking racing in all five classes.
LA Raceway ended its 2012 season on a high note with great action on the track and a large crowd to witness the Airgas of Sedalia and Lincoln Electric Night.
Another hot night kicked off the racing for the month of August at North Central Arkansas Speedway, with the action on the track almost as hot as the temperature of the day.
Veteran driver Todd Scharkey has run well at the Chateau Raceway in the USRA Modifieds this season with seven top-5 finishes, but he had yet to visit victory lane until this week.
It was a thriller in the USRA Modifieds Friday at the Humboldt Speedway as John Allen and Terry Beckham II dueled lap after lap, trading the lead on multiple ocassions.
Grays Harbor Raceway will return to normalcy this Saturday, Aug. 4, as KIX 95.3 will sponsor the event which is being billed as Ladies Night.
With USRA Modifieds returning this Saturday, Aug. 4, expect to see another thriller from these open-wheeled machines.
Saturday night fans will be in for a special treat at the Diamond of Dirt Tracks. TA/Petro Night at the Races will kick off with the first 1,000 fans in attendance receiving a camouflage can coozie.
Mississippi Thunder Speedway is preparing to break up the mid-summer doldrums with the two-day Mid-Summer Shoot-Out this Friday and Saturday, Aug. 3-4.
Greg Eden took the honors in USRA B-Mods Sunday night at the Huset’s Speedway in Brandon, S.D.
Mark Wauge captured one of his biggest wins of his storied career Saturday, July 28, after leading the entire 40-lap feature at the Shipwreck Beads Northwest Modified Nationals taking place at Grays Harbor Raceway.
Tracy Johnson's fourth USRA B-Mod win saw him dominate the 15-lap event. It was his second straight win. The talk continues to focus on Johnson's consistency.
Satruday night at the Springfield Raceway, current USRA Modified national points leader and defending national champion Johnny Bone Jr. made a surprise visit to Springfield and walked away with the feature win.
The continuation of the unusually hot temperatures didn’t deter fans and a fast field of drivers from turning out for another night of summertime racing this evening at North Central Arkansas Speedway.
In USRA Modified action Friday night at the Humboldt Speedway, Johnny Bone Jr. remains the man to beat, racking up yet another impressive feature win.