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6th annual IMCA Southern Sportmod Nationals @ Kennedale Speedway Park, 9/3-4/10

By J M Hallas Kennedale, Tx.,(Sept. 4Th, 2010) Saturday concluded the 6th Annual IMCA Southern Sportmod Nationals with final heats and B-mains to fill the remaining 18 spots for the $2,000 Big A-main. The IMCA Modified ran another $1,000 to win All-Star Invitational qualifier with the local Street Stocks filling ot the night’s racing card. [...]

6th Annual IMCA Southern Sportmod Nationals @ Kennedale Speedway Park 9/3-4/10

By J M Hallas Kennedale, Tx.,(Sept. 3Rd, 2010) With the IMCA Super Nationals just around the corner Kennedale Speedway Park hosted the Sixth Annual IMCA Southern Sportmod Nationals for the Labor Day weekend. Drivers from Texas, New Mexico and Oklahoma signed in for their shot to qualifying for the $2,000 to win main event on [...]

I-37 Raceway, 8/28/10

By J M Hallas Dinsmore Does Daily Double in Debut(of new car) It didn’t take long for Kerrville’s Greg Dinsmore to find the set up on his new Harris chassis and return to early season form. After a month and a half of construction, waiting for parts and motor work Dinsmore debuted his new ride [...]

Kennedale Speedway Park, 7/24/10

By J M Hallas Kennedale, Tx.,(July 24th, 2010) Kennedale Speedway Park was the site for another round of weekly racing action on the semi-banked, ¼ mile dirt oval. The weekly series includes the IMCA Modifieds, Southern Sportmods, Stock Cars and Hobby Stocks, plus the Street Stocks, Crate Models, Racesaver 305 Sprint Cars, Jr. Mini Stocks [...]

I-37 Raceway, 4/24/10

By J M Hallas Pleasanton, Tx.,(April 24th, 2010) After a scheduled week off, which was probably a good thing after rains soaked the track, racing resumed at Pleasanton’s I-37 Raceway Saturday evening under sunny skies. Several new drivers showed up making their first appearance on the 1/4 mile, semi-banked clay oval just south of San [...]

I-37 Raceway Results 3/27/10

By J M Hallas Pleasanton, Tx.,(March 27th, 2010) After a scheduled week off racing resumed at Pleasanton’s I-37 Raceway just south of San Antonio. The regular IMCA Modifieds IMCA Southern Sportmods, Tater Plumbing Limited Late Models, Street Stocks, Pure Stocks and Front Runner classes were all in action on the semi-banked, ¼ mile dirt oval. [...]

I-37 Raceway Opening Night, 3/13/10

By J M Hallas Pleasanton, Tx.,(March 13th, 2010) I-37 Raceway kicked off its 2010 racing season with a new look, on a new night and the return of the IMCA Modified class. Over the off season the ¼ mile, semi-banked, clay oval got a face lift with new banking and corner transition, plus the removal [...]

Snowbird Nationals, @ South Texas Speedway, Feb. 11-13th

By J M Hallas Corpus Christi, Tx.,(Jan. 28th, 2010) The 2010 season begins at South Texas Speedway with the Inaugural Snowbird Nationals for Sport Modifieds offering a possible $4,500 to win over three nights of racing. The event kicks off on the 1/4 mile, semi-banked clay oval Thursday night Feb. 11th with $1,000 to win. [...]

Shady Oaks Speedway Winter Series Opener, @ Shady Oaks Speedway, 1/23/10

By J M Hallas Goliad, Tx., (Jan. 23rd, 2010) Goliad’s Shady Oaks Speedway kicked off its 2010 racing season with the first of four races on the 3/8 mile, high-banked clay oval. A short, but stout field of racers from Houston, to the Hill Country and along the coast signed in for the first of [...]

I-37 Raceway celebrates 2009 Champions, Looks ahead to 2010

By J M Hallas Poteet, Tx.,(Jan. 9th, 2010) Poteet’s Lone Star Lodge was the setting for this year’s I-37 Raceway awards banquet honoring the 2009 season track champions, and rookie awards winners. One-hundred and twenty racers and family members packed the hall for a night of food, fun and festivities. Track owner, Joe Gonzalez and [...]

Ryan Bard Memorial 14th Annual Southern Challenge 10/16-18/09

By J M Hallas Abilene Tx.,(Oct 18th, 2009) As Sunday dawned for the final day of the Ryan Bard Memorial, 14th Annual Southern Challenge, racers and teams were faced with a whole set of track conditions. With the sun shining brightly, and a gusty south wind, the track quickly became a one lane, dry slick [...]

13th Annual Texas Stock Car Spectacular @ Thunderhill Raceway, 10/10/09

By J M Hallas Kyle, Tx.,(Oct. 10th, 2009) Thunderhill Raceway hosted their annual Stock Car Spectacular on the always tricky, semi-banked, 3/8 mile, D-shaped, paved track just south of Austin. Mother Nature played havoc with the two-day schedule turning the show into a one-day event with twelve classes on the racing card. Highlighting the schedule [...]