2016

Jerrod Hull - Maxim Massage!
Monday, October 10, 2016
(Bill W) October 10, 2016 – An ill-handling sprint car has plagued Jerrod Hull and the Heartland Trailer Manufacturing #12 team of late, but crew chief Scott Bonar went to work on their Maxim and it paid off at last weekend’s Gold Crown Nationals at Tri-City Speedway in Granite City, more »
Brad Loyet - Fun at Gold Crown!
Monday, October 10, 2016
(Bill W) October 10, 2016 – Brad Loyet and the Vacuworx Global #o5 team performed some double duty at the Gold Crown Nationals last weekend at Tri-City Speedway in Granite City, Illinois. The result was speed with both the USAC National midgets and the MOWA sprint cars. The Sunset Hills, more »
Sam Hafertepe Jr. - Timber!
Monday, October 10, 2016
(Bill W) October 10, 2016 – Sam Hafertepe Jr. rebounded from a tough ending to the “Fall Brawl” at I-80 Speedway a week ago with a win at Timberline Speedway near Corley, Texas last Saturday night. The victory for the Sunnyvale, Texas native was sanctioned by the ASCS-Red River region. more »
Wednesdays with Wayne - Bad Brake!
Wednesday, October 5, 2016
(Bill W) October 5, 2016 – After sweeping the last two nights of the Jesse Hockett/Daniel McMillin Memorial the Two-C Racing team and driver Wayne Johnson were on a roll heading into Saturday’s “Fall Brawl” at I-80 Speedway near Greenwood, Nebraska. For much of the finale, it looked like the more »
TKS Motorsports - Successful 2016 in the Books!
Tuesday, October 4, 2016
(Bill W) October 4, 2016 – In just their second season of existence, the TKS Motorsports #2KS team and driver Craig Dollansky turned in an outstanding season. Amongst the team’s accomplishments were a fourth place standing at Knoxville Raceway, a third place finish in points with the National Sprint League, more »
Brian Brown - Fourth Place Charge at Queen's Royale!
Tuesday, October 4, 2016
(Bill W) October 4, 2016 – The St. Francois County Raceway near Farmington, Missouri has not always been a favorite haunt for Brian Brown and the Casey’s General Stores/FVP #21 team. But last Saturday night, they were able to charge from tenth to finish fourth in the 21st running of more »
Tuesdays with TMAC - "Mr. 300" After Fall Brawl Triumph!
Tuesday, October 4, 2016
(Bill W) October 4, 2016 – Terry McCarl added a feather in his storied career last Saturday night, winning his 300th career feature in the ASCS National Series “Fall Brawl” at I-80 Speedway near Greenwood, Nebraska. The Altoona, Iowa native has won his 300 feature events at 65 different tracks more »
Open Wheel 101 Welcomes the Podium Awards!
Tuesday, October 4, 2016
(Bill W) October 4, 2016 – Open Wheel 101 is happy to welcome aboard The Podium Awards as a new partner! The Podium Awards is headquartered in Newport, Pennsylvania and specializes in a number of awards including trophies, plaques, promotional items, gifts, medals and participation awards. Whether more »
Jerrod Hull - One Spot Out!
Monday, October 3, 2016
(Bill W) October 3, 2016 – Jerrod Hull and the Heartland Trailer Manufacturing #12 team seemed to be one spot out both nights at the Queen’s Royale at St. Francois County Raceway near Farmington, Missouri. The Sikeston, Missouri driver accumulated points both nights that were one spot short of starting more »
Matt Wood Racing - Shane Golobic is Queen's Royale Champ!
Monday, October 3, 2016
(Bill W) October 3, 2016 – The Matt Wood Racing #17w team and driver Shane Golobic #ParkedIt in Victory Lane Saturday night at the 21st running of the Queen’s Royale at St. Francois County Raceway near Farmington, Missouri. The Fremont, California driver made an exciting last lap pass of Parker more »
Brandon's Blog - North and South Carolina
Monday, October 3, 2016
Hemby Bridge, NC – Usually I try to find a story within a story even when I’m trying to write the greatest story of all time… Me winning… But there weren’t any awesome, amazing, sad, exciting, depressing, truly inspirational stories that went on in the Carolinas this weekend when the 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 »
Open Wheel 101 with Clint Garner
Friday, September 30, 2016
In this edition of Open Wheel 101, we visit with seven-time Knoxville 360 track champion, Clint Garner. Clint is one of only six drivers to have won in all three sorint car classes at Knoxville. We learn how this first generation racer got into racing, how his time with legends like more »
Brian Brown - Queen's Royale this Weekend!
Thursday, September 29, 2016
(Bill W) September 29, 2016 – Brian Brown and the Casey’s General Stores/FVP #21 are ready for the Queen’s Royale this weekend at the St. Francois County Raceway near Farmington, Missouri. The Grain Valley, Missouri driver racked up a ninth place finish in last Saturday’s Jesse Hockett/Daniel McMillin finale. He more »
Brady Bacon - Four Top Fives at Four Crown!
Wednesday, September 28, 2016
(Bill W) September 28, 2016 – Brady Bacon arrived at the Four Crown Nationals at Eldora Speedway near Rossburg, Ohio around noon on Saturday. By the time the festivities were over around 2:50 a.m. Sunday morning, he had racked up a pair of podium finishes, a fourth and a fifth more »
Wednesdays with Wayne - Big Win in Wheatland!
Wednesday, September 28, 2016
(Bill W) September 28, 2016 – Wayne Johnson has many stories of the times he spent with Jesse Hockett…some can even be printed. That made his win last Saturday all the more special, as he claimed the Jesse Hockett/Daniel McMillin Memorial at the Lucas Oil Speedway near Wheatland, Missouri. Wayne 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 »
Sam Hafertepe Jr. - Good Points Weekend in Wheatland!
Tuesday, September 27, 2016
(Bill W) September 27, 2016 – Sam Hafertepe Jr. and the Keith Dobbs #15H team had a solid weekend at the Jesse Hockett/Daniel McMillin Memorial at Lucas Oil Speedway near Wheatland, Missouri. The Sunnyvale, Texas driver recorded eighth place finishes in the two prelims to lock himself into Saturday night’s more »
Tuesdays with TMAC - Fun on Friday at Price Chopper!
Tuesday, September 27, 2016
(Bill W) September 27, 2016 – Terry McCarl and the TMAC Motorsports #24 team will be having some fun at the Price Chopper at 4343 Merle Hay Road this Friday from 2 to 6 p.m.! Come on out for fifty cent hot dogs, chips and more! The Altoona, Iowa driver more »
Matt Wood Racing - Strong Showing at the Four Crown!
Monday, September 26, 2016
(Bill W) September 26, 2016 – The Matt Wood Racing #17w team and driver Kerry Madsen showed a lot of speed at the Four Crown Nationals at Eldora Speedway near Rossburg, Ohio. Though the results didn’t show it, the car was very fast. Still, the team racked up two top more »

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