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Two-Day 4th of July Weekend on Deck for United Reb...

7/2/2020

By URSS PR (Oberlin, KS) -- On Thursday, July 2nd the United Rebel Sprint Series will head to Dodge City Raceway Park in Dodge City, Kansas for the URSS vs. DCRP Sprint Car Showdown paying $1000 to win and $200 to start. In attendance with the Sprint Cars will be IMCA Modifieds, Sport Mods, Stock Cars, and Hobby Stocks. Hot laps are slated to begin at 7PM with racing at 7:30PM. General admission is $12 with kids 11 and under free. Independence Day will lead competitors of the POWRi United...more

Tags: Dodge City Raceway Park, Jefferson County Speedway, URSS-United Rebel Sprint Series

USAC National Midget Series swing through Mid-Amer...

6/25/2020

USAC Media (Speedway, IN) -- The USAC NOS Energy Drink Midget National Championship will make its annual mid-summer, mid-America swing with four races in a five-night span beginning with a July 17-18 doubleheader at Nebraska's Jefferson County Speedway, for the first time ever on July 19 at Caney Valley Speedway in Kansas, and concluding with Tuesday Night Thunder July 21 at Oklahoma's Red Dirt Raceway. The busy week of midget racing gets underway with a double-dip of USAC NOS Energy Drink...more

Tags: Red Dirt Raceway, Caney Valley Speedway, Jefferson County Speedway

2020 USAC NATIONAL MIDGET SCHEDULE IS LARGEST SINC...

12/22/2019

Speedway, Indiana .........USAC NOS Energy Drink National Midgets will embark on their largest schedule of events in over three decades when the series hits the trail for the start of their 65th season on Feb. 7-8 at Bubba Raceway Park in Ocala, Fla., the opening night of Winter Dirt Games XI. The series schedule has grown to 39 events for the 2020 campaign, the most events on the slate since 1988. It's a schedule which includes a mix of first-time venues and returns to tracks after lengthy...more

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Courtney tops Night 2 USAC Midgets at Jefferson Co...

7/14/2019

By Lonnie Wheatley (Fairbury, NE) -- Current NOS Energy Drink USAC National Midget Series points leader Tyler Courtney finished off Jefferson County Speedway’s Riverside Chevrolet Midwest Midget Championship presented by Westin Packaged Meats and Schmidt’s Sanitation by storming to victory lane in Saturday night’s 40-lap feature event atop the 1/5-mile clay oval. Courtney took advantage of a Kevin Thomas, Jr, miscue on a lap five restart to take command after starting from the pole position...more

Tags: Jefferson County Speedway, USAC National Midgets, Midgets

McDougal Masters USAC Midwest Midget Championship...

7/13/2019

By Lonnie Wheatley (Fairbury, NE) -- The opening night of Jefferson County Speedway’s Riverside Chevrolet Midwest Midget Championship presented by Westin Packaged Meats and Schmidt’s Sanitation offered up a first-time NOS Energy Drink USAC National Midget series feature winner with Jason McDougal topping Friday night’s 30-lap feature atop the 1/5-mile clay oval. PHOTO CREDIT: Lonnie Wheatley McDougal assumed the point when early leader Tanner Thorson ran afoul of lapped traffic on the 19th...more

Tags: Jefferson County Speedway, USAC National Midgets, Midgets

Chad McDaniel Memorial postponed until Thursday

7/10/2019

By USAC (Concordia, KS) -- The grounds at Concordia took a beating from the storm last night. We'll give it a day to dry out and hit the high banks on Thursday with the NOS Energy Drink National midgets for night

Tags: Concordia Raceway, USAC National Midgets, Midgets

Seavey takes 'Tuesday Night Thunder' at Red Dirt R...

7/10/2019

By Lonnie Wheatley (Meeker, OK) -- In a NOS Energy Drink USAC National Midget feature event that offered up more twists and turns than the country highways and byways leading to Red Dirt Raceway, Sutter, California’s Logan Seavey emerged to take “Tuesday Night Thunder” honors atop the ¼-mile red clay oval. With three and four-wide battles the norm throughout the 30-lapper, the reigning series champion railed the topside of the track to take the lead away from Jerry Coons, Jr., on the 24th...more

Tags: Red Dirt Raceway, USAC National Midgets, Midgets

Windom breaks through in USAC National Midgets at...

6/9/2019

By Richie Murray, USAC Media (Lawrenceburg, IN) -- All throughout "Indiana Midget Week," Chris Windom was confident that he had a car to win. Yet, when it came time to start the first four feature events this week, the Canton, Ill. driver found himself seemingly light years away from his destination. PHOTO CREDIT: Dallas Breeze Photo Through the first four nights, no driver had passed more cars than Windom (42), an astonishing 24 more than his nearest competition. But that's what happens...more

Tags: Lawrenceburg Speedway, USAC National Midgets, Midgets

Courtney shines in Bloomington Indiana Midget Week...

6/8/2019

By Richie Murray, USAC Media (Bloomington, IN) -- On Friday morning, the engine that Tyler Courtney would use later that night was in the process of being rebuilt. On Friday night, that same engine helped power the Indianapolis, Ind. driver to victory in round four of "Indiana Midget Week" at Bloomington Speedway. PHOTO CREDIT: David Nearpass photo It had been a trying week for Clauson/Marshall Racing throughout the first three races of IMW. Courtney had gone through one engine and had a...more

Tags: Bloomington Speedway, USAC National Midgets, Midgets

Thorson victorious in Indiana Midget Week round at...

6/7/2019

By Richie Murray, USAC Media (Putnamville, IN) -- There are comeback stories. And then there's the Tanner Thorson comeback story from Thursday night's third round of "Indiana Midget Week" from Lincoln Park Speedway. With the wounds and scars still readily evident on his body after sustaining a broken left arm and right foot, a cracked sternum, broken ribs and a punctured lung following a multi-car incident on Highway 99 in Modesto, Calif. in March of this year, the Minden, Nevada native...more

Tags: Lincoln Park Speedway, USAC National Midgets, Midgets

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