From the Stands

News from the Victorian Championship and Borderline Raceway
Saturday, December 3, 2016
(from Brett Swanson) The long running Victorian Sprintcar Championship, recently renamed in honour of the late Graeme McCubbin, is a significant event in Victorian Sprintcar Racing, but having said that it also has at times thrown up some unique circumstances. This year, the event was held at Warrnambool’s Premier more »
Stunning Run from Oldfield to Win Archerfield WSS Round 3
Saturday, November 26, 2016
(Archerfield Speedway PR) In a masterful performance at Ausdeck Patios Archerfield Speedway on Saturday night (November 26), Luke Oldfield blitzed round three of the 2016/2017 World Series Sprintcar Championship presented by Performance Wholesale. Taking on the WSS contracted competitors and another 20 drivers from Queensland and interstate, Oldfield dominated from more »
Farr and Dobson star but Veal seals the thrilling WSS Sydney Deal!
Saturday, November 19, 2016
(Story and Photo courtesy Valvoline Raceway P.R.) Jamie Veal won tonight’s second round of the 30th anniversary World Series Sprintcars at Valvoline Raceway and in the process picked up Round Five of the USC NSW in what was a spectacular race on many levels. Despite the constant threat of more »
USC, SRA, WSS Reports from the Last Two Weeks "Down Under"
Tuesday, November 15, 2016
(from Brett Swanson) USC The weekend before last it was off to Premier Speedway, Warrnambool, on our South-west coast for a round of the Ultimate Sprintcar Championship (USC). Being on the coast if fine most of the time but if the weather is a bit dodgy, not so. more »
Short Track Nationals Results and Stories
Saturday, November 5, 2016
11/5/16 I-30 Speedway Little Rock, AR Short Track Nationals 63 cars Showdown one (started, *qualified for feature): 1. Dylan Westbrook 47x (2) 2. Parker Price-Miller 2 (4*) 3. Jordon Mallett 14m (5) 4. Jordan Thomas 79 (3) more »
Short Track Nationals Night #2 Results and Stories
Friday, November 4, 2016
11/4/16 I-30 Speedway Little Rock, AR Short Track Nationals Night #2 59 cars Slicker conditions greeted competitors on Friday night. The night was a bit cooler after the warmest night Thursday that I can remember in more »
Short Track Nationals Night #1 Results and Stories
Thursday, November 3, 2016
11/3/16 I-30 Speedway Little Rock, AR Short Track Nationals Night #1 62 cars Heat one (started): 1. Shawn Dancer 49 (2) 2. Parker Price-Miller 2 (1) 3. Mark Smith M1 (4) 4. Aaron Reutzel 87 (5) 5. more »
Heartland Raceway (Moama) SRA Results and Stories
Tuesday, November 1, 2016
(Brett Swanson) I headed a couple of hours North of Melbourne (capital city of Victoria, Australia) for the opening round of the domestic SRA state championship series at Heartland raceway Moama last Saturday. This is one of the bigger tracks on the East coast at more than a ¼ more »
Fan Notes from Atomic Speedway All Stars Finale
Tuesday, October 25, 2016
(Tom Myers) 10/23/2016 – Saturday evening Atomic Speedway in Waverly, Ohio hosted the All Star Circuit of Champions final race for 2016 and it was a wild one. Wow, where do I begin….this was originally a two day show starting with Friday qualifying and heat races and ending on Saturday with more »
Salina Highbanks WoO Results and Stories
Saturday, October 22, 2016
10/22/16 Salina Highbanks Speedway Salina, OK WoO 26 cars This was my first trip to the Salina Highbanks. I was pleasantly surprised. This is a great facility with good food variety, a steakhouse, shuttles to the pits more »
Lakeside WoO Results and Stories
Saturday, October 22, 2016
10/21/16 Lakeside Speedway Kansas City, KS WoO 26 cars David Gravel (19th car out to time) set the standard in time trials on the 4/10-mile oval with a lap of 13.304 seconds. Brad Sweet (2nd car out) more »
Report from Avalon International Raceway's Jackpot Invitational
Thursday, October 20, 2016
by Brett Swanson Finally the new season got underway down here in Victoria, Australia with the running of the Jackpot Invitational at Avalon International Raceway. It was great to see the owners making continual improvements over the winter break with some new corporate style suites being erected. The more »
Port Royal WoO Results and Stories
Saturday, October 15, 2016
10/15/16 Port Royal Speedway Port Royal, PA WoO 46 cars Two groups of qualifying were used for the large field. No one had their momentum up enough on their first lap, so basically, drivers had one lap, more »
Williams Grove Open Results and Stories
Saturday, October 15, 2016
10/15/16 Williams Grove Speedway Mechanicsburg, PA Williams Grove Open WoO 48 cars Two groups of qualifying were set on a pretty heavy surface. Tim Wagaman (second car out to time) set the standard in more »
Farmington Queen's Royale Results and Stories
Saturday, October 1, 2016
10/1/2016 St. Francois County Raceway Farmington, MO 21st Annual Queen’s Royale NSL 38 cars Sick of the rain in PA that caused the weekend at Williams Grove to be postponed, I put in a more »
Fan Notes from the Eldora Four Crown Nationals
Wednesday, September 28, 2016
(Tom Myers) 9-24-2016 - This was my first time to the Four Crown Nationals and I was eager to see, not only the USAC Sprints, but the Midgets and Silver Crown cars. I have never been to a USAC Midget or Silver Crown race. When I was a kid, the Speed more »
Eldora Four Crown Results and Stories
Saturday, September 24, 2016
9/25/2016 Eldora Speedway Rossburg, OH 4 Crown Nationals USAC National Sprint Cars USAC National Midgets All Stars USAC Silver Crown 40 USAC National Sprint Cars 25 USAC National Midgets 37 All Stars more »
Eldora WoO Results and Stories
Friday, September 23, 2016
9/23/2016 Eldora Speedway Rossburg, OH WoO 42 cars The night started with a pretty fast racetrack. Cars were split into two flights of qualifying. David Gravel (1st car out to time) set the standard in the first more »
Fan Notes from Wayne County Speedway All Stars
Wednesday, September 7, 2016
(Tom Myers) 9/4/2016 - We have had this race on our calendar since it was first announced.......a $10,000 to win race for the All Star Sprints at Orrville's Wayne County Speedway for the Pete Jacobs Memorial. It's a big race, probably the biggest race at this track in a long time. more »
Fan Notes from Calistoga's Louie Vermeil Classic
Wednesday, September 7, 2016
The 9th Annual Louie Vermeil Classic at Historic Calistoga Speedway... By Adam J. Ulrey www.nwsprintcarhistory.com One of the patriarchs of Sprint Car racing in California is Louie Vermeil the father of the Coach Dick Vermeil. When Automobile racing caught the public's interest, it was Vermeil who led it into respectability more »

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