From the Stands

Knoxville 360 Nationals Qualifying Night Results and Stories
Friday, June 14, 2002
6/14/02 Knoxville Raceway Night Two of the 360 Nationals 42 cars Wayne Pennington scratched before getting a time in. Chad Meyer blew a motor in qualifications and was done. The events got started an hour or so late, but more »
Lightning Strike!
Tuesday, June 4, 2002
Lightning Strike By Bill W: Family operations are common in the Knoxville pit area, and the Anderson family is no different. Johnny "Lightning" Anderson has his family involved in a big way. Jack and Nicki Anderson are his parents and own the 7a machine. Kelly Anderson is his more »
Knoxville Midget Nationals and 410 Results and Stories
Saturday, June 1, 2002
6/1/02 Knoxville Raceway Sprints and Midgets 40 410s 53 midgets 410s Time trials were run with six cars on the track at a time, in an attempt to speed things up a bit. Calvin Landis more »
Knoxville Results and Stories
Friday, May 31, 2002
5/31/02 Knoxville Raceway 10th Annual Goodyear Master's Classic 24 cars Paul Veen, who lost an engine while practicing Thursday night, lost another in hotlaps and loaded his car on the trailer. Bill Smith also grenaded an engine in more »
Cresco IRA Results and Stories
Sunday, May 26, 2002
5/26/02 Cresco Speedway IRA 38 cars Mike Reinke (31st car to time) set quick time at 14.619 seconds on an extremely dry surface affected mostly by the windy conditions. It was actually better to time late as some rubber more »
Knoxville Results and Stories
Saturday, May 25, 2002
5/25/02 Knoxville Raceway 38 410s 46 360s 410s Dennis Moore Jr. (12th car to time)set quick time on a pretty dry track with a lap of 15.415 seconds. Terry McCarl (35th) was second quick, followed by Don Droud Jr. (9th), more »
Who is the IRA?
Monday, May 20, 2002
Who is the IRA? By Bill W: As the IRA (Interstate Racing Association) enters Knoxville this Saturday, many fans might say, "Who is the IRA?" One thing that will be noticed immediately is a huge increase in the car count. A good share of these will more »
Brian Brown Forges On
Wednesday, May 8, 2002
Brian Brown Forges On By Bill W: If Brian Brown had his way, he would erase the 2001 racing season altogether. High expectations are always on this 23 year old hard-charger, but the expectations were especially high following a successful 2000 campaign. In only his first more »
Knoxville Results and Stories
Saturday, May 4, 2002
5/4/02 Knoxville Raceway 37 410s 45 360s 410s James Chesson (8th car to time), visiting from New Jersey via the Cedar Rapids USAC midget show set quick time over the field with a clocking of 15.239 seconds. Ricky Logan (1st) was second quick, more »
Knoxville WoO Results and Stories
Friday, April 26, 2002
4/26/02 Knoxville Raceway WoO 54 cars Danny Lasoski (21st car to time) had quick time on a fast track with a lap of 15.020 seconds. Stevie Smith (32nd) was second quick, followed by Steve Kinser (9th), Tim Shaffer (52nd), Daryn Pittman (6th), Joey more »
Mike Reinke Returns
Sunday, April 21, 2002
Reinke Returns By Bill W: Mike Reinke may be sporting his familiar yellow colors on the track this season, but that may be where the similarities end, compared to the past seasons we've seen him running at Knoxville. The times of loading and unloading, driving the more »
Powercom IRA/Knoxville Challenge Preview
Tuesday, April 9, 2002
Powercom IRA/Knoxville Challenge preview (rained out) By Bill W: There is a lot of anticipation building for this Saturday's IRA/Knoxville Challenge at Powercom Park in Beaver Dam, WI. Already, over fifty competitors are entered. The purse structure will mirror Knoxville's weekly purse, offering $3000 to the more »
Pevely WoO Results and Stories
Saturday, March 30, 2002
3/30/02 I-55 Raceway Pevely, MO WoO 44 cars Stevie Smith (32nd car out) shattered Sammy Swindell's five year old track record and seventeen other drivers were under the same mark. Stevie circled the 1/3 mile banked tacky more »
2002 Knoxville Raceway Season Preview
Friday, March 22, 2002
3/22/02 Season Preview We are putting another off-season behind us here in the Midwest and the sprinters will be roaring before we know it. The World of Outlaws will be visiting Missouri, March 29 and 30. The first date will find them in Joplin in the far southwest corner more »

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