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Tracy Hines begins preparations for Indiana Sprint Week begins long before the seven-race mini-series hits the track, which this year is the second and third weeks of July. In addition to the grueling nine-day trek across the his home state of Indiana, Hines continues to recuperate from a broken collarbone that led to surgery a few weeks ago. The veteran driver is set to embark on the full Indiana Sprint Week schedule for the Amsoil USAC National Sprint Car Series beginning this weekend aboard...more

COONS WINS “BILL GARDNER SPRINTACULAR” The 28th Annual “Indiana Sprint Week” debuts this week with three races in the Hoosier state. Chase Stockon of Elizabethtown, Ind. takes a 12-point AMSOIL USAC National Sprint Car lead over Robert Ballou of Rocklin, Calif. into Friday night’s race at Gas City I-69 Speedway. Saturday night’s venue is Kokomo Speedway and Sunday night’s race is at Lawrenceburg Speedway. Stockon finished third in last Saturday night’s “Bill Gardner Sprintacular” at...more

Sunday’s Honda USAC National Midget “Indiana Midget Week” event at the Kokomo (Ind.) Speedway has been canceled due to extremely wet grounds. As a result, Rutherford, California’s Rico Abreu is the champion of “Indiana Midget Week” by a single point over Bryan Clauson of Noblesville, Ind. Abreu was the mark of consistency in the four-race series across Indiana, never finishing outside of the top-five in each of the four races. Abreu used finishes of 5th at Gas City, 4th at Lincoln Park, 4th...more

THORSON, CLAUSON, BELL & ABREU SCORE IMW WINS; 1 POINT SEPARATES ABREU & CLAUSON; HINES INJURED The 2015 USAC Indiana Midget Week concludes this coming Sunday at Kokomo (Ind.) Speedway after rains and wet grounds forced postponement of last Sunday’s scheduled closer at the 1/4-mile dirt oval. Rico Abreu leads Bryan Clauson by a single point heading into the final event after four consecutive races in four nights. Three Keith Kunz/Curb-Agajanian drivers captured victories last week and Bryan...more

Kokomo, IN........Rains and wet grounds have forced postponement of Sunday night's Indiana Midget Week USAC Honda National Midget race at Kokomo Speedway. The race has been rescheduled for next Sunday night, June 21.

(Photo by ABC Photography) FREMONT, Ohio – Tacking on three more events over the past week, Cale Thomas added his first race of the season with the World of Outlaws at Kokomo Speedway last Wednesday, then took to Ohio’s Attica Raceway Park and Fremont Speedway on Friday and Saturday. Competing against nearly 40 of the country’s best sprint car drivers at Kokomo proved tough, but Thomas earned his second career quick time award on consecutive Saturdays, following up last week’s effort at Atomic...more

(Photo by Tim's Racing Photos) Inside Line Promotions – KNOXVILLE, Iowa (June 8, 2015) – Jason Sides closed last weekend with a pair of strong performances in the Midwest. After opening the week by missing a transfer into the World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series main event last Wednesday at Kokomo Speedway in Kokomo, Ind., by only one position during both the heat race and the Last Chance Showdown, Sides returned to form beginning on Friday at I-80 Speedway. He kicked off the NAPA Auto Parts...more

Inside Line Promotions – GREENWOOD, Neb. (June 7, 2015) – Sammy Swindell had a strong start to his partnership with Jason Johnson Racing, which began last week with a pair of World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series events. Swindell kicked off the action last Wednesday at Kokomo Speedway in Kokomo, Ind., where he qualified eighth quickest of the 39 competitors. “We spent some time the day before and went over a lot of things,” he said. “We did make a few changes so we had to get out and get a feel...more

Holds off Donny Schatz and Kyle Larson in his home state of Indiana KOKOMO, Ind. - June 3, 2015 - It had been nearly nine months since Joey Saldana last stood in victory lane with the World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series, so it made it all that much sweeter that he was finally able to park his car in victory lane in front of friends and family at Kokomo Speedway on Wednesday night. "I've got a great supporting cast with me. My family… my wife Shannon and boys Reece and Ragan were here to see...more

Mother Nature just has not been a race fan at the tracks that Taylor Ferns has been scheduled to compete at thus far in 2015. Hoping to get a pair of shows in last week in home state of Michigan, Ferns was rained out on two consecutive nights. The first night at Hartford Speedway with the Sprints on Dirt, a heat race was started and then cut short due to rain, with the feature getting rained out, while her second scheduled race with the World of Outlaws at I-96 Speedway was postponed by...more