Archives for "December, 2009"
Happy New Year!
First, I want to wish everyone a Happy New Year!
Second, it’s been quiet around OO this week. On Tuesday I slipped on some ice and messed up my left ankle. Hopefully I’ll be good to go for the Chili Bowl. I should be back in the normal routine next week so look for more updates [...]
Merry Christmas!
Hope you have a great Holiday with family and friends!
For an early gift, be sure to check out the latest gallery of Joe Orth photos from the 2009 Bull Ring Midget Nationals!
Jason Meyers to Run Nine Racing Entry at Chili Bowl
World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series driver Jason Meyers announced today that he has signed with renowned car owner Steve Lewis to race the no.9 (9J) Midget entry in the 24th Annual Lucas Oil Chili Bowl Nationals. The no. 9, owned by Steve Lewis, with Jason Meyers piloting is scheduled to compete [...]
Another One Bites the Dust
Video: State Fair Speedway to close after 55 years
NewsOK.com is reporting that State Fair Speedway in Oklahoma City is closing after 55 years of racing.
It seems the track’s downfall is nearly $400,000 worth of electrical repairs that must be made in order for the facility to re-open.
Oklahoma has a rich sprint car heritage, it’s a [...]
2010 Tentative ASCS Midwest Schedule
I came across the first copy of the ASCS Midwest’s 2010 schedule today. Not sure how much it will change from now until the season starts, but it gives you a pretty good idea on what to expect.
One interesting note, I-80 Speedway has scheduled a two-day ASCS MW vs Northern Plains show for Friday and [...]
Bull Ring Confusion
Last year it was called Twas The Midgets Before Christmas. For 2010 the Kemper Arena midget show in Kansas City is called The Bull Ring Midget Nationals.
I’ll admit that the “Twas The Midgets…” name was unique, but probably a little awkward for an event title. The Bull Ring is a bit more traditional for a [...]
Adios Eagle
The 2010 Eagle Raceway schedule was announced yesterday. The schedule features a two-day ASCS Sprints Car Dirt Series (ASCS National) stop on June 11-12. Add to that the re-energized Nebraska Cup on September 12, running under an ASCS Midwest/Northern Plains banner, and you have three solid nights of racing.
Unfortunately, aside from those three nights Eagle’s [...]
Attention Internet Explorer Users
I’ve noticed that the RH tool bar isn’t showing up on your screen. We’ll get that corrected ASAP.
Knoxville Raceway 2010 Schedule
Sprint cars, and only sprint cars on a weekly basis. I am a big fan of this concept.
2010 Eagle Raceway Schedule
Eagle Raceway starts its 2010 campaign with an open house night on April 9, followed by the Ice Breaker Challenge on April 10.
Eagle has added yet another class of cars in 2010, with the B mods joining the established program of sprints, modifieds, hobby stocks and sport compacts.
Two classes of mods? FIVE total classes? Well, [...]

