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Ramirez returns to winner’s circle at Royal Purple Raceway, wins 5th Annual USMTS
Texas Winter Nationals finale BAYTOWN, Texas (Nov. 19) – After recording his 300th career start on Thursday, Dereck Ramirez tasted victory for the first time Friday night at the Royal Purple Raceway. He must’ve liked the flavor because the 25-year-old from Woodward, Okla.., went back for seconds Saturday night and feasted on the $4,000 top [...]
Ramirez breaks through for first win at USMTS Texas Winter Nationals
BAYTOWN, Texas (Nov. 18) – Dereck Ramirez reached a milestone on Thursday night with his 300th career start with the USMTS Casey’s General Stores National Tour powered by Swan Energy. But the milestone he shattered Friday night was much sweeter as the 25-year-old from Woodward, Okla., passed 2011 USMTS National Champion Ryan Gustin midway through [...]
Opportunity knocks, Whittington answers with USMTS triumph at Royal Purple Raceway
BAYTOWN, Texas (Feb. 19) – John O Whittington took advantage of an early-race caution flag, then beat Kelly Shryock to the finish line to score the victory in Saturday afternoon’s USMTS Casey’s General Stores National Tour powered by Swan Energy main event at the Royal Purple Raceway in Baytown, Texas. From the outside of the [...]
Gustin gets best of Hughes in USMTS lidlifter at Royal Purple Raceway
BAYTOWN, Texas (Feb. 17) – The USMTS Casey’s General Stores National Tour powered by Swan Energy kicked off the 2011 season Thursday with the first of three nights at the Royal Purple Raceway in Baytown, Texas. A field of 72 cars and drivers checked in to do battle in the Inaugural Texas Spring Nationals at [...]
USMTS Spring Nationals Feb. 17th-19th, 2011
Royal Purple Raceway Baytown, Texas Modifieds Feb. 17th & 18th $2000 to win Feb 19th $3000 to win and USRA Limited Modifieds Feb 17th $500 to win, Feb 18 $700 to win, Feb 19 $1000 to win. Tags: limited modifieds, Modified, modifieds, nationals, Racing News, USMTS, usra
VanderBeek wins again, tops second night of Texas Winter Nationals at Houston Raceway Park
Friday, November 19, 2010 BAYTOWN, Texas — Zack VanderBeek picked up right where he left off on Thursday with his second victory in as many nights Friday on the second night of the 4th Annual Texas Winter Nationals at the Houston Raceway Park. “The Z-Man” led all 35 laps as he held off Jason Hughes, [...]
HRP Speedway to bookend 2010 USMTS Southern Series
The USMTS Southern Series recently announced their tentative 2010 race schedule, which is highlighted by two triple header weekends to start and end their season at Houston Raceway Park’s Speedway. The USMTS Southern Series will return to the Speedway February 18-20th and conclude with the 4th annual Texas Winter Nationals, November 18-20th. Tags: Houston Raceway [...]
Spectacular Events Abound at Lone Star Speedway in 2010
Kilgore TX (1/23/10) by DarinShort.com. The long-awaited reopening of Lone Star Speedway (LSS) took place a year ago, after new owners Lisa and Sam Hafertepe gave the facility a much needed and massive makeover. Fans were treated to several great events throughout the season at the ultra-fast ½ mile high-banked clay oval. 2010 will be [...]
2010 USMTS Southern Series slate revealed
HOUSTON, Texas (Jan. 7) – Officials from the United States Modified Touring Series have announced the 2009 schedule of events for the USMTS Southern Series with a slate of more than 30 shows on tap as the USMTS embarks on a fourth straight season of competition for the premier dirt modified drivers in the South. [...]
Exciting new venues, timeless classics highlight 2010 USMTS National Tour schedule
WEBSTER CITY, Iowa (Jan. 1) – Officials from the United States Modified Touring Series released a tentative 2010 USMTS National Tour schedule of events today. The line-up of events showcasing the premier dirt modified drivers in America features an exciting mix of familiar venues, as well as several new locales that are certain to jump [...]
LONE STAR SPEEDWAY / LIMITED MODS / VOTE
We would be interested in the Owners / Drivers input to run Limited Modifieds with more of our big shows. Please vote using the information below, your thoughts are very important: (we are running Limited Modifieds in October with the USMTS): *WEBSITE www.lonestarspeedway.com (on the home page or the contact info) *TRACK PHONE 903-986-9731 name/info/yes [...]
Hebert Earns Limited Mod Laurels in Texas Winter Nationals Opener
BAYTOWN, Texas — Shane Hebert of Lafayette, La., captured the USRA Southern Limited Modified main event Thursday on opening night of the 3rd Annual Texas Winter Nationals presented by Express Race Cars. Hebert, who started fourth, passed polesitter Derek Ross early in the contest, then sailed to the $500 victory in the first of three [...]