Peyton Taylor Wins round 1 of the 14th Annual Mid-America Modified Championship
March 28, 2010 by Luke Matheson · Leave a Comment
Peyton Taylor Wins round 1 of the 14th Annual Mid-America Modified Championship presented by S&S Liquidations
Peyton Taylor made it look easy as he drove his 01 IMCA Modified into victory lane Friday night in round one of the 14th Annual Mid America Modified Championship, taking home the $2000.00 to win purse.
COMP Cams MSRA Season Opener At I-30 Speedway Nixed By Rain
March 28, 2010 by Luke Matheson · Leave a Comment
Beebe, Arkansas (03/27/10) – Heavy rain that arrived shortly before hot laps, nixed the COMP Cams MSRA Super Late Model Series season opener on Saturday night at I-30 Speedway in Little Rock, Arkansas. The event has been rescheduled for Saturday, April 24th as part of a double header with Malden Speedway in Malden, Missouri (Friday, April 23rd).
Wendell Wallace Charges to Third in Frostbite 50; Clarksville Up Next!
March 11, 2010 by Luke Matheson · Leave a Comment
(BATESVILLE, ARKANSAS) The Wendell Wallace Autosports team continued their version of the 2010 racing season last Saturday night, March 6 at the South Mississippi Speedway in Long Beach, Mississippi. The Mississippi State Championship Challenge Series (MSCCS) sanctioned the annual running of the ‘Frostbite 50′ and a $5,000 top prize was up for grabs. Wendell Wallace did not time in fast enough to qualify for the dash, but did transfer into the 50-lap feature event by virtue of his second place run in his B-Main. After starting eleventh on the grid in the ‘Frostbite 50,’ Wendell picked off eight cars on his way to a stellar third place performance behind winner Shep Lucas and runner-up David Ashley. You can view complete results online at www.stateseries.com.
Billy Moyer Racing Releases Plans for Next Couple of Weekends
March 11, 2010 by Luke Matheson · Leave a Comment
BATESVILLE, ARKANSAS) After taking last weekend off from Dirt Late Model competition, the Billy Moyer Racing (BMR) team has announced their intentions on entering races in Tennessee and Oklahoma the next two weekends. On Friday and Saturday, March 12-13, the Clarksville Speedway in Clarksville, Tennessee will take center stage with the annual running of the ‘Tuckasee Toilet Bowl Classic.’ The MARS DIRTcar Series will sanction a $3,000 to win show on Friday night and a $5,000 to win event on Saturday evening. You can learn more about the Volunteer State speedplant by clicking on www.clarksvillespeedway.com.
I-30 Speedway To Host Thursday Night Test N Tune
March 11, 2010 by Luke Matheson · Leave a Comment
I-30 Speedway will have a Test N’ Tune Thursday afternoon. Gates will open at 10:30am and we will test from noon until 3pm. FREE admission at the front gate and $10 pit passes. Races for Thursday night start at 7:30.
CCSS MARCH 14TH PLAY DAY CANCELLED
March 11, 2010 by Luke Matheson · Leave a Comment
CONWAY COUNTY SUPER SPEEDWAY
PLUMERVILLE ARKANSAS
More clay has been donated this week to CCSS and Lloyd has decided to cancel this first play day and take the weekend to work on the track.
Play day will be Sunday March 21st at 2 pm.
Call Lloyd Elkins 501 208 4432 & Howard Smith 501 208 7691
BMS TrackTek Racing Fuel Season Opener rescheduled for March 18th, 19th & 20th
March 11, 2010 by Luke Matheson · Leave a Comment
BMS TrackTek Racing Fuel Season Opener rescheduled for March 18th, 19th & 20th
Batesville, AR (03/10/2010)
Due to the excessive rain on the evening of March 10th, the TrackTek Racing Fuel Spring Street Season opener has been rescheduled for March 18th, 19th & 20th.
Thursday the pit gates open at 4PM with Practice from 7 to 9 PM Pit passes will be $15.00. Grandstands open at 5:30 PM Free admission.
On Friday the pit gates open at 4PM with heat races starting at 7PM, Pit passes will be $30.00. Grandstands open at 5:30 PM $10.00 admission.
Saturday night the pit gates open at 4PM with $30.00 Pit Passes and racing starts at 7PM with the Qualifying B Mains, concluding with the 40 Lap $3000.00 to win main event. Grandstands open at 5:30 PM $12.00 admission.
Make your plans now to be at one of the countries biggest street stock races and join us for the thunder in the grove!
For More Information Please Visit www.batesvillemotorspeedway.net
Kyle Beard Ready for P.R.O. Invasion at Columbus Speedway
March 9, 2010 by Luke Matheson · Leave a Comment
Trumann, AR (03/08/10) – After two months away from the track, “The Silent Assassin” Kyle Beard will return to action this Saturday with the newly formed P.R.O. Dirt Car Super Late Model tour at Columbus Speedway.
Beard Motorsports was last in action in early January when Kyle picked up a 15th place finish in the 19th Annual Ice Bowl at Talladega Short Track in Eastaboga, Alabama behind the wheel of his #86 GRT By Frye/Samuels Performance Racing Engine Super Late Model.
CONWAY COUNTY PLAY DAY MARCH 14TH & 21ST
March 9, 2010 by Luke Matheson · 1 Comment
We know some tracks had Play Days this past weekend and we hope all the Drivers, Crews & Fans enjoyed the beautiful weather. CCSS will get 2010 started with Play Days the next 2 Sundays March 14th and 21st at 2pm, all classes of cars are welcome. Pit Admission will be $10 and the Grandstand Concession stand will have Hamburgers, Hot Dogs and Drinks.
More Clay was donated to CCSS, Lloyd and some of the crew have been at the track this weekend putting it down. CCSS first night racing in 2010 is Saturday March 27th.
I-30 Speedway 600 Nationals This Weekend – $9,000 to Win!
March 9, 2010 by Luke Matheson · Leave a Comment
Lonnie Wheatley, LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (March 8, 2010) – NASCAR annually kicks off its season with the biggest race of the year, so it’s only fitting that the nation’s best Micro Sprint Car competitors kick off the 2010 season with a premier event.
Top Micro Sprint Car racers from throughout the nation will flock to Little Rock’s I-30 Speedway over the next couple of days for this weekend’s Fourth Annual 600 Nationals, which now offers up a whopping winner’s share of $9,000.
This weekend’s event is a makeup of the card originally scheduled for last September 17-19, only to be nixed by Mother Nature.
Tim Crawley Has Big Plans For The 2010 Racing Season
March 4, 2010 by Luke Matheson · Leave a Comment
Competition is the one part of auto racing that brings more drivers and fans to the sport than any other factor in the business. Sometimes, that same competition can lead to friendships and partnerships that will lead two competitors into a winning combination. This has been the case for Benton, Arkansas sprint car racer Tim Crawley.
Several Arkansas Tracks Holding “Play Day’s” This Weekend
March 4, 2010 by Luke Matheson · Leave a Comment
Ladies and Gentlemen, it is that time of the year again! It is time to fire up those motors and to let the mud fly! The action begins in the Natural State this coming weekend as several tracks will hold their “Play Day’s” starting Saturday. We have a full list of tracks who are running this weekend below.
Saturday: Batesville Motor Speedway, I-30 Speedway, Northeast Arkansas Speedway
Sunday: Beebe Speedway
If your track is not listed, email us a Media@ArkansasDirtRacing.net and we will get you fixed up!
Allen Tippen Brings Home 12th Place Finish; Launches 2010 Website
March 4, 2010 by Luke Matheson · Leave a Comment
(Minden, Louisiana) Minden, Louisiana native Allen Tippen and his team made their way to Texas Motor Speedway this past weekend for the O’Reilly SUPR Late Model Series sanctioned Texas World Dirt Track Championship. After winning his heat race, and battling his car in the feature, Allen brought home a 12th place finish.
Shane Stephens Joins MSR Mafia; Launches New Website
March 4, 2010 by Luke Matheson · Leave a Comment
Batesville, Arkansas (02/28/10) – Shane Stephens from Arlington, Tennessee is the latest addition to the MSR Mafia and is proud to announce the launch of his brand new website at www.ShaneStephens15.com .
Jack Sullivan Conquers Texas World Dirt Track Championship
March 4, 2010 by Luke Matheson · Leave a Comment
Greenbriar, Arkansas (02/28/10) – Despite being a new team, Jack Sullivan and Team GRT have shown glimpses of brilliance early in the 2010 season, and they took a major step toward solidifying the strength of their team on Saturday night as Jack powered the #18 AAA Diesel/Bryant Motorsports/GRT/Vic Hill Racing Engine Super Late Model to the $3,500 feature win in the Texas Dirt Track World Championship at Texas Motor Speedway Dirt Track.
