Springfield,Mo. - Springfield’s Terry Phillips just loves the Quick-Quarter high-banks of the SpringfieldRaceway.Phillips who started his racing career at the Springfield track when it was a different layout,has had alot of success.Terry took advantage of a lap 5 restart to overtake leader Steve Martin and drive away with the 30 lap feature worth $1,000 to the Springfield veteran.
Nevada, MO (October 18th, 2009) - Omaha, Nebraska's John Anderson scored the O'Reilly MLRA win in the Season Finale on Sunday evening at the Nevada Speedway but Coffeyville, Kansas' Al Purkey finished second allowing him to claim his Sixth MLRA Championship. Adrian, Missouri's David Turner crossed the stripe in the third spot with Lancaster, Missouri's Chris Smyser finishing in fourth. Local favorite Brantlee Gotschall worked his way through a B-Main to round out the Top 5.
Buckner, MO (October 25th, 2009) - The MLRA congratulates Coffeyville, Kansas' Al Purkey for capturing the 2009 MLRA Championship and Archie, Missouri's Matt Johnson for taking home Top Rookie honors in 2009. The title was Al's Sixth MLRA Championship of his career breaking a tie for the most all time as Belton, Missouri's Alan Vaughn has five to his credit. Purkey topped defending MLRA Champion John Anderson by just 10 points in the season long battle.
Kansas City, MO (Oct. 27th, 2009) – The Bull Ring Midget Nationals scheduled for December 18th and 19th at Kansas City’s Kemper Arena will now be the “Lucas Oil Bull Ring Midget Nationals Presented by Lucas Cattle Company” as Lucas Oil Products has signed on as the title sponsor with Lucas Cattle Company jumping on as the Presenting Sponsor for the event. For more information and entry form visit http://www.twasthemidgets.com
CONCORD, NC - Nov. 6, 2009 - Scott Bloomquist has the Friday-night portion of the World of Outlaws World Finals down pat.
The 2004 World of Outlaws Late Model Series champion opened the tour's season-ending doubleheader at The Dirt Track @ Lowe's Motor Speedway with a victory for the third consecutive year, capturing Friday's 50-lap A-Main in front of a packed grandstand.
MEMPHIS, Mo. (Nov. 6) – Fans were treated to a picture perfect night Friday as the Scotland County Speedway hosted the first of two days comprising the Pepsi Memphis Nationals. And for fans and competitors alike, the racing surface at 3/8-mile semi-banked clay oval was flawless despite the track sitting dormant the entire 2009 season prior to Friday's big event.
CONCORD, NC - Nov. 7, 2009 - Jimmy Owens earned plenty of adulation with a powerful drive to victory in Saturday night's 50-lap World of Outlaws World Finals A-Main at The Dirt Track @ Lowe's Motor Speedway.
SEDALIA, Mo. - Top 10 drivers in Hobby Stocks, Street Stocks, B Modifieds and 305 Sprints were honored at the annual season championship banquet that was held on Saturday, Nov. 7.
Johnny "The Jet" Saathoff of Beatrice, Nebraska, won the 12th annual Duel in the Desert tonight at the Dirt Track at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Saathoff, who also won the event in 2004, collected the $7,777.77 winner's check on a chilly, breezy desert evening.
LAS VEGAS, NV – Nov. 21, 2009 – Jimmy Mars lived up to his pre-race favorite status with a victory in Saturday night's 50-lap Silver State DIRTcar Championships finale at The Dirt Track at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.
On Thursday night at the Battleground Speedway in Highlands, Willis used his experience to grab the lead away from Bumper Jones in lapped traffic, then paced the final six laps to score his second career USMTS Dirthead.com Southern Series victory.
Buckner, MO (November 23rd, 2009) - The O'Reilly MLRA Presented by Lucas Oil Products awarded nearly $50,000 in cash and contingencies at the Annual MLRA Championship Banquet held this past Saturday at the Argosy Casino in Riverside, Missouri. Coffeyville, Kansas' Al Purkey became the MLRA's only 6-Time Champion taking home the $10,000 Champion's share.
