Ron Capps took the top NHRA Full Throttle Funny Car qualifying position with a powerful run of 4.121 seconds at 297.22 mph in his NAPA Dodge Charger, which just edged out Tony Pedregon’s best of 4.135 in his Q-Horsepower Chevy Impala.
Jay Younker won his third straight H&H Furniture Pure Stock Main Event. Mel Patnode snapped the five race winning streak of Randy Marshall, Jr. in the Burger Ranch Sportsman. Kyler Conduff extended his point lead with a win in the Yakima Driving School Youth Hornets…
For Danny Lasoski, it was his seventh career win in the state of Wisconsin and the 85th of his World of Outlaws career
Madison Regatta winner, Dave Villwock, put the U-1 Miss Elam atop the qualifying ladder for the 100th running of the Chrysler Jeep Superstores Detroit APBA Gold Cup.
Joey Logano, who led a race-high 96 laps, stayed out on old tires during the second and final caution of the race -- called on Lap 185 because of debris -- as did Jason Leffler. After the restart on Lap 192, Logano pulled away from…
Cory McClenathan posted a performance of 3.882 seconds at 317.05 mph in his FRAM Tough Guard dragster to lead the Top Fuel category, finally bringing to a close a long first day of qualifying prolonged by several rain delays.
Steve Kinser, the 20-time series champion, was victorious in the series debut at Cedar Lake Speedway in 1983 and has five career triumphs at the track to lead all active drivers, along with finishing in the Top-10 in all but one of his 25 starts…
Spokane County Raceway's oval track manager, Larry Bertrand, took a vacation last week, only to return and face a firestorm of rumors he’d been dismissed and the oval was facing closure.
Tracks throughout the Inland Empire will be in action over the course of the weekend. Here's a sneak peek at what's on tap.
Shelby Thompson, who ran third in last year's Montana 200 after leading the majority of the first-half of the race, will be at Valley Bowl on Saturday as part of a unique fan interaction complete with autographed auction items from Thompson and fellow Mead native,…
On the Northwest I-5 DIRTcar Late Model Tour, three drivers with interesting stories reached Victory Lane during the busy holiday weekend of action.
Red Bull Toyota driver, Brian Vickers, picked up his fifth pole award of the 2009 season on the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series, this time at Chicagoland Speedway for the LifeLock.com 400.
The entertainment media would largely be plunged into bankruptcy if we didn’t have an avid interest in our icons, heroes and yes, even our villains. Read our guest columnist Cathy Elliott's take on this impacts NASCAR.
The ICAR Late Model Series heads to Stateline Speedway for its third race of the 2009. Series officials have released the format for this weekend's event.
Kyle Busch claimed Stewart “dumped him,” or caused him to wreck, and questioned if drivers should be allowed to win if they cause an accident that lets them take the lead.
Bandimere Speedway, the site of the upcoming 30th annual Mopar Mile-High NHRA Nationals, has seen countless Pro Stock runs down its quarter-mile strip. But none to date have been accomplished in less than seven seconds in competition.
The Montana 200 broadcast team includes Paul Bartholomew from Motor Racing Network (MRN) and the voice of NASCAR’s Sprint Vision at each Cup race weekend, along with The Spokesman-Review newspaper’s motorsports columnist, Doug Pace, as they provide play-by play with Montana Raceway Park’s Reed Tobol…
Four divisions of the series will race including the 410, 360, and Sportsman Sprints along with the Outlaw Hornet four cylinder cars.
Shawn Cowie is leading the Top Alcohol Dragster points handily after scoring five wins in as many races. The Delta, B.C., resident started the season with wins at out-of-division races in Chandler, Ariz., and Las Vegas then went on to win the three Northwest division…
The racing was close in all five divisions with lap lead changes and down to the line racing. The crowd was on its feet several times as the laps wound down to watch the finish.
The World of Outlaws first competed at Charter Raceway Park in 1996 and have raced at the track every year since 2002. Five drivers currently competing full-time with the World of Outlaws have won at the high-banked 1/3-mile.
ASA/NSRA has been assured by SCR management that contractual agreements between ASA/NSRA and SCR will be honored and the event on July 18th will be held as scheduled.
The NASCAR Canadian Tire Series runs in the Eastern portion of the country this weekend before heading West with next Saturday's race at Sun Valley Speedway in Vernon, B.C. This week's race and Sun Valley will feature some big names in auto racing taking part…
Ashley Force Hood rolls into Bandimere Speedway this week as the Funny Car favorite in the 30th annual Mopar Mile-High Nationals.
The North Central Washington quarter-mile track heads towards the halfway point of the 2009 season with this weekend's action.
Motorsports correspondent Doug Pace keeps up with motorsports news and notes from around the region.
