Royal Purple Raceway “Dirt Series” returns to weekly racing in 2013; USRA to sanction Modifieds and Limited Mods
December 4, 2012
Officials at the Royal Purple Raceway announced today that it will return to a weekly Saturday night racing series on its dirt track in 2013. The “Dirt Series” and will feature side-by-side racing in USRA Modifieds and USRA Limited Mods, plus two other classes.
RPM Speedway schedule unveiled; USRA Modifieds return to Friday night line-up
December 3, 2012
This past weekend at the Texas Motorsport Expo in Dallas, attendees had a chance to learn more about 2013 schedule, new increased purses and special events at the RPM Speedway in Crandall, Texas.
Champions honored at Mississippi Thunder Speedway awards banquet
December 1, 2012
Friends, family, fans and fun; those are just a few of the aspects of local racing that continue to make it so popular. But the competition of the sport is always one of the highlights, and those who can best the competition are always rewarded.
Deer Creek Speedway 2013 event tickets on sale December 3
November 30, 2012
On December 3, tickets for a number of the 2013 events at the Deer Creek Speedway will go on sale. This exciting news comes just in time for the holiday season.
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USRA Modifieds return to Lucas Oil Speedway line-up in 2013
November 28, 2012
The first weekly event at the Lucas Oil Speedway in 2013 will be held Saturday, April 20, with all four classes in action including the USRA Modifieds.
Hoffman acquires Dirt Works
November 25, 2012
In August, an agreement was reached between Dirt Works Race Cars owner, Gary Clark, and Jerry Hoffman, who owns Hoffman Race Cars, is the promoter of the Springfield Raceway, and now is the new owner of Dirt Works.
Drivers honored at Deer Creek Speedway awards banquet
November 17, 2012
The final event on the calendar for the 2012 racing season at Deer Creek Speedway is in the books. The annual banquet was held at the Eagles Club in Rochester, which provided a great location and space for the banquet and catered a wonderful meal for all to enjoy.
Willis wires USRA Western Flyer HotMod field in Baytown finale
November 17, 2012
Veteran Howard Willis took full advantage of his pole position Saturday night, leading all 20 laps to win the main event for the USRA Western Flyer HotMods on the final night of the 6th Annual Texas Winter Nationals presented by Ron Craft Cadillac-Chevrolet.
Whiteaker wins Friday at Royal Purple Raceway
November 16, 2012
Steve Whiteaker Jr. of Corpus Christi, Texas, led all 20 laps Friday night to take home $600 and a victory in the USRA Western Flyer HotMod main event at the 6th Annual Texas Winter Nationals presented by Ron Craft Cadillac-Chevrolet.
Whittington tops Texas Winter Nationals opener
November 15, 2012
John O Whittington of Vidor led all 20 laps of the USRA Western Flyer HotMod main event Thursday to capture the opening night victory at the 6th Annual Texas Winter Nationals presented by Ron Craft Cadillac-Chevrolet.
American Racer GM Dave Mateer passes away
November 13, 2012
David D. Mateer, general manager of Race Tires America (American Racer), passed away at his home Monday, Nov. 12. He will be missed by the racing community, and especially by all of us at the USRA.
Funeral services Thursday for Jennifer Gregoire
November 11, 2012
Services for Jennifer "Jen" (Bekaert) Gregoire, 33, of Ivanhoe will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at First Evangelical Lutheran Church in Gary, S.D.
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Troutman takes over reins at RPM Speedway
November 9, 2012
Long-time Dallas-Fort Worth businessman and racer Jason Troutman of Sunnyvale has reached terms on the acquisition of RPM Speedway in Crandall from Wesley and Pat Manry.
Limited Mods join USMTS Modifieds at Royal Purple Raceway Nov. 15-17
November 7, 2012
Limited Mods will share the spotlight next week when they accompany the USMTS Modifieds at the Royal Purple Raceway in Baytown, Texas, for the 6th Annual Texas Winter Nationals presented by Ron Craft Cadillac-Chevrolet.
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Pearish nips Pursley in USRA Modifieds, Yeoman best in USRA B-Mods at Springfield
November 3, 2012
The Springfield Raceway was back in action Saturday night as the 11th annual Home Pro Larry Phillips Memorial was held with 160 race teams checking in to help pay honor to the legendary driver.
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Hunt wins USRA Iron Man championship, signs extension with FVP
November 2, 2012
Putting a stamp on a highly productive rookie season in the USRA B-Mod and USRA Modified division, 13-year-old Trevor Hunt of Kearney, Mo., won the Industrial Material Surplus Iron Man Challenge championship in the #99h FVP B-Mod.
Sunset Speedway Park USRA Modified Season in Review
November 1, 2012
The 2012 USRA Modified season at Sunset Speedway Park was a sensational one in which victory lane was made up of 10 different winners in 11 points events.
PBM Performance Group acquires World Products automotive division
October 24, 2012
PBM Performance Group is excited to announce the acquisition of World Products automotive division. Located in Louisville, Ky., the PBM Group includes Engine Parts Warehouse, Erson Cams and PBM.
Fourth annual International Motorsports Industry Show bigger, better than ever
October 24, 2012
There will be more attendees and more hardcore racing companies than ever before when the fourth annual International Motorsports Industry Show (IMIS) takes place Dec. 6-8, 2012 at the Indiana Convention Center in downtown Indianapolis.
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Champions to be honored at Lucas Oil Speedway banquet
October 23, 2012
Jason Russell pulled double-duty all season long at Lucas Oil Speedway, finishing second in the Late Model points and claiming top honors in his USRA Modified.
