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Schwartz is number one at 81

By David Smith Jr. PARK CITY, Kan. (May 28) – Todd Schwartz wasted little time getting to the lead Sunday night at 81 Speedway, then held off Joe Wood Jr. on the final lap to capture his first career Sprint Series of Oklahoma victory and $1,000 during the Sprint Car Maynia show at Park City. The IMCA RaceSaver Sprint Car event, co-sanctioned by the United Rebel Sprint Series, saw Jake Martens, Steven Richardson and Ty Williams complete the top five. Thirty-four cars vied for starting spots on the main event grid. Schwartz started third and took the lead as the green flag fell. Wood was five car lengths behind in second midway through the 20-lapper. Andy Shouse and Brandon Long, who were running third and fourth respectively, made contact coming out of turn two on 13, causing Long to execute a series of flips down the backstretch. He was shaken but otherwise uninjured. Schwartz entered slower traffic with three laps to go, then denied Wood’s final attempt at a pass in turns three and four on the [Read More]

Miller is grand at Raceway Park

By Bob Coney JEFFERSON, S.D. (May 28) – David Miller was the $1,000 winner of Raceway Park’s Jim Johnson Memorial for IMCA Sunoco Hobby Stocks Sunday night. The battle for the top spot raged through the first half of the feature until Miller took control. Behind Miller, Andy Hoffman had been charging through the field from his starting spot near the back, only to come up six feet short at the finish line. Behind Miller and Hoffman, Brandon Nielson took the third spot, followed by Tony Fetterman. Arie Schouten took his second win of the year in the KCAU9 IMCA Northern SportMods, followed by Colby Langenberg, Rusty Montagne and Nelson Vollbrecht. In the Casey’s General Store IMCA Stock Car division, Jason Ward broke into victory lane for the first time this year. Greg Taylor picked up two positions during the final green, white, checkered finish to take second followed by Bo Lundquist and Tom McKenzie.

Bubak scores hard-fought URSS win at RPM

HAYS, Kan. (May 27) – The United Rebel Sprint finally got the monkey off of its back Saturday night before a packed house at RPM Speedway. Fans were treated to an epic battle as Jake Bubak battled young guns Jed Werner and Tracey Hill to take the IMCA RaceSaver Sprint Car win. Outside pole starter Tracey Hill was the early leader before a lap two red flag. Jed Werner grabbed the runner-up spot on the ensuing restart while Bubak advanced to third. Bubak took over second on lap nine, then used traffic to his advantage in taking over the lead on lap 17. Bubak cruised to the victory following a lap 21 caution. Werner, Hill, J.D. Johnson and Steven Richardson rounded out the top five. Feature results – 1. Jake Bubak; 2. Jed Werner; 3. Tracey Hill; 4. J.D. Johnson; 5. Steven Richardson; 6. Tyler Knight; 7. Darren Berry; 8. Zach Blurton; 9. Brian Herbert; 10. Cody Lampe; 11. Craig Jecha; 12. Keefe Hemel; 13. Koby Walters; 14. Scott Rhoades; 15. Shane Sundquist; 16. Ty Williams; [Read More]

Modified win at Arlington goes to Limoges

ARLINGTON, Minn. (May 26) – Redwood Falls hotshoe Tyler Limoges was the third and final leader in Saturday’s MN 93 IMCA Modified main event at Arlington Raceway. Jesse Rogotzke was the early leader but after two laps Clint Hatlestad moved up six spots to take over the race. Limoges also moved up right behind Hatlestad and the two drivers jockeyed back and forth for several laps. In the end, it was Limoges who came out victorious. Birthday celebrant Dan Menk took third. The 95.7 IMCA RaceSaver Sprint Car feature saw a repeat winner in Neil Stevens. Shaun Bruns hit the gas coming out of the final turn to edge Dan Mackenthun in the race for the B&B Racing Chassis IMCA Stock Car checkers. There were four different leaders in the Unhinged Pizza IMCA SportMod feature, the last of them Eric Larson. Cory Probst started 10th, had the lead by lap two and went on to win the Premier Logistics IMCA Hobby Stock feature. Ryan Bryant started 12th in the Coors Light IMCA Sport Compact feature [Read More]

It was awesome and it was amazing: Sheen is IMCA Stock Car winner at Cardinal special

EUNICE, N.M. (May 27-28) – Michael Sheen had to give serious thought to describing his racing weekend at Cardinal Speedway. The winner of the IMCA Sunoco Stock Car feature at Cardinal’s eighth annual Kelly Sheen Memorial, held in honor of his father, eventually got around to using the words “awesome” – twice – and “amazing.” “I couldn’t have asked for a better weekend. We ended up getting lucky and pulled it off,” said Sheen, who won the Saturday qualifier to earn the Sunday pole start and then led all 25 laps of the main event. “There were a whole bunch of guys behind me who could have won this race.” The victory was good for $2,500 and Sheen, like a number of other drivers racing at Eunice over the holiday weekend donated his share of the purse to the scholarship fund established in his father’s name. Also the winner of the 2015 event, Sheen was catching up with the back of the field before a late restart. He led Colby Deming, Cary White, Jody [Read More]

West Liberty Raceway hosts Saturday IMCA Late Model special

By Jerry Mackey WEST LIBERTY, Iowa – Following two consecutive weeks of rainouts, West Liberty Raceway is set to host the Ideal Ready Mix Tri-Track Challenge. Winner of the Saturday, June 3 IMCA Late Model feature will walk away with a cool $2,000. The night’s racing action will also be the Jennifer Brauns Massey Memorial. Jennifer lost her battle with cancer this past December, Jennifer’s brother Jon Brauns and nephew Jonathan are dedicating this racing season to her memory and are racing to create awareness of ovarian cancer. In addition to the IMCA Late Models, IMCA Modifieds, Karl Chevrolet Northern SportMods, IMCA Sunoco Stock Cars and Mach-1 Sport Compacts will all be in action. During Intermission, kids in attendance will take part in the world’s largest candy scramble. The West Liberty Raceway half-mile clay track is located on the Muscatine County Fairgrounds. Hot laps are at 6:30 p.m. Saturday with racing at 7 p.m. For more information, log onto the official racing website at www.farleyspeedwaypromotions.com.

Farley, Dubuque set for IMCA Late Model specials

By Jerry Mackey FARLEY, Iowa – Officials of Farley Speedway Promotions have announced that both Farley Speedway and Dubuque Speedway will host IMCA Late Model specials this coming weekend, Friday, June 2 and Sunday, June 4. Tri-Track Late Model racing events sponsored by Ideal Ready Mix will highlight the racing action this weekend. Late Model drivers will battle for the winner’s prize money of $2,000. In addition to the high-powered Late Models, IMCA Modifieds, Karl Chevrolet Northern SportMods and IMCA Sunoco Stock Cars will race both Friday and Sunday. Farley Speedway will host racing on Friday, June 2 with hot laps taking to the Palace of Speed at 7 p.m. with racing to follow. On Sunday, June 4, the Dubuque Speedway will roar to life at 6 p.m. with warmups and racing is set to follow at 6:30 p.m. For more information, log onto the official website at www.farleyspeedwaypromotions.com.

Meyer wins fourth straight at Off Road

By Randy Pospishil sports@norfolkdailynews.com NORFOLK, Neb. (May 27) – With the biggest crowd ever at Off Road Speedway, an estimated 1,000 spectators, Ramsey Meyer extended his local victory string to four wins in four tries Saturday in the Mach-1 Sport Compact division. After taking the lead three laps into the 15-lap race, Nate DeSive won his first local IMCA Sunoco Hobby Stock feature of the season. The IMCA Sunoco Stock Car feature ended with its fourth different winner in four nights of racing as Jason Wilkinson edged Chad Bruns in a green, white, checkered finish for his first Norfolk win of the year. Colby Langenberg bounced back from a third-place finish last week to win the Karl Chevrolet Northern SportMod feature, getting to the front to lead the last eight laps of the 15-lap race.

Clay Sellard starts Dodge City streak

By Lonnie Wheatley DODGE CITY, Kan. (May 28) – Clay Sellard started his own IMCA Modified winning streak Sunday at Dodge City Raceway Park. Sellard battled into the lead on the ninth of 20 rounds and led the rest of the way to put a stop to Cole Traugott’s recent run of domination. While Tracy Link paced the early rounds, Sellard worked forward from 12th on the heels of Mike Lunow, who started one row further up. The duo reached second and third, respectively, behind Link within a half dozen circuits before charging by on the ninth round with Sellard taking command. Meanwhile, Traugott was working his way through the field from 13th after winning the “B” Main as the driver of the No. 9 was searching for his ninth win in his last nine visits to DCRP. Traugott worked up to second by the 14th round, trailing Sellard by a dozen car-lengths. Traugott nibbled away at the advantage but could only cut in half by the time the checkered flag flew. Sellard enjoyed his [Read More]

Carter tops Marshalltown Modified main

MARSHALLTOWN, Iowa (May 26) – Sixth row starting Cayden Carter was the IMCA Modified winner Friday at Marshalltown Speedway. Jenae Gustin led the troops from the topside of the track. Carter capitalized on Gustin’s slight slip when her right rear dropped over the cushion. He quickly dove under to take over the top spot. Carter held that lead to the checkers. Gustin had to be content with second. Joel Rust took third, Todd Shute started 1tth and finished fourth, and Adam Larson was fifth. Todd Cooney’s last-corner pass put him in victory lane following the IMCA Late Model feature and Damon Murty paced the IMCA Sunoco Stock Cars. Doug Smith led from the fifth lap to the end of the Karl Chevrolet Northern SportMod feature and Shannon Anderson raced from the sixth row, going four-wide at one point, en route to another IMCA Sunoco Hobby Stock victory.