Thanks for stopping by the most comprehensive sprint car racing website on the planet. On friday anderson will join the rest of the world of. Arizona motorsports racer larry burton obituary attesa. Three rookies rounded out the top three at the 7th annual better half dash at charlotte motor speedway. Individual driver statistics for the 1997 lincoln speedway pa 358 sprintcar season points. Get the best deals on world of outlaws when you shop the. Get the best deals on world of outlaws when you shop the largest online selection at. Gary owned and was the crew chief for doug and many of the top sprint car drivers to strap in a sprint car. The first female to race at the track was cheryl burgard from new berlin, pennsylvania in 1978 in a weekly competition.
Among the racers he has teamed with are erin crocker, kenny jacobs, becca anderson, craig dollansky, and jessica zemken. Jackson speedway, jackson motorplex, imca modifieds, imca street stocks, imca hobby stocks, championship sprints, unlimited sprints, racesaver sprint cars, 360 sprints, midwest power series, nsl, 410 sprints, non wing sprint cars, world of outlaws. Gary mussatto from osage city, ks congratulates doug wolgang of souix falls, sd on the a main victory at the jayhawk nationals. The most comprehensive sprint car racing website on the web. This is a collection of some of the best writers and photographers in the country all with one purpose in mind sprint cars. After retiring as an active driver, he remained very much involved in sprint car racing as an ownercrew chiefmentor for an illustrious list of racers, competing in top levels of sprint racing including the world of outlaws. West palms derek pugh was easily the fastest in qualifying turning a lap at 14.
Danny anderson of bradenton was third quick followed by brey holmes and kristin clements. Shown here in 2008, becca anderson is the urcs leading female feature. You just go out and try to click off the best lap you can get, said anderson after being one of the drivers to break the track record. Lot of 8 outlaw sprint car handouts nace wild child taylor stewart. John anderson born april 20, 1944 in warren, michigan died august 5, 1986 in charlotte, north carolina was an american stock car racing driver. Becca anderson, john anderson, bill bailey, brett barnett, 1. She is the first woman to win a sprint car race at the historic halfmile. There are over 42 sprint car driver careers waiting for you to. Shown here in 2008, becca anderson is the urcs leading female feature winner with 10 career feature victories. Before i forget and i usually forget several things in a column, the iroc series announced a new sponsor this week with crown royal whiskey coming on board for a three year deal. It would be nice to see someone help her do some more traveling.
Their homebuiltonatightbudget dirt cars were fast, to the point where larry was being asked to build engines for other race car owners. Pat cannon, of etters, held off a lastlap, lastturn pass attempt by blane heimbach, of selinsgrove, to win his second paul stine chevrolet national open for 358 sprint cars saturday night at selinsgrove speedway. Becca anderson page 1 hoseheads sprint car general forum. All star circuit of champions 410 outlaw sprint car. Wayne johnson scored his 11th career win in the 360 class. Gary is one of the veterans of the sprint wars as an owner, promoter and chief wrench. Flipping through the scrapbook with johnny anderson. I think nw fan has his young, blonde 360 sprint car drivers confused.
Born april 20, 1944 in warren, michigan, anderson first drove in racing competition at flat rock speedway in 1965, winning the michigan figure. Harry johnson from philadelphia, pa was the true founding father of the united racing club. Shed like to race a 410 sprint car at some point and her role model is delaware sprint car driver becca anderson. From news and results, to online fantasy racing has it all. All star circuit of champions 410 outlaw sprint car series. Exsprint car driver mike bowling and i made some hard laps sideways around a big parking lot tuning them in. April, 2020 several of winged sprint car racings premier competitors have. Speedway it was found out after the fact that david gravel fibbed about his age in 2008 to become the urcs youngest feature winner. Myracepass tm is your ticket to the online motorsports world. May 19, 2015 a woman winning a sprint car feature ranks right up there with all of these historic and memorable moments. Harry recognized that working class competitors could not be competitive against the purpose built racing engines in the aaa sprint car sanction. Because the harvest classic is a multiday show with varying championship point totals on each night, no qualifying bonus points are awarded. Becca anderson long sleeve t shirt world of outlaws sprint car woo dirt track. Browse a variety of news articles or submit your own.
If you have any sprint car news, results, or photos please send them to me. Becca anderson racing career profile driver database. Becca anderson who has been absent from the sprint car scene for a while will be a regular at the lincoln speedway on saturday nights. Sep 28, 2010 the rest of the top10 was craig dollansky in the karavan trailers maxim in sixth, brooke tatnell was seventh in the volcano joes coffee schnee, justin henderson was eighth in the dan dan the sonic man rocket, ronnie day was ninth in the primerica financial maxim, and becca anderson was 10th in the spectro oil maxim. Greg is the son of former sprint car driver wendell anderson, and nephew of former sprint car and midget champions johnny and billy anderson. Quiz questions this category is for questions and answers related to sprint car, as asked by users of. Becca anderson had a tremendous start to her night in the woodring racing machine as she was the fourth quickest qualifier with a lap of 9. A team of editors takes feedback from our visitors to keep trivia as up to date and as accurate as possible.
Becca anderson xlarge shirt new outlaw sprint car u. Shirt customs services and international tracking provided. Lincoln speedway pa 358 sprintcar season points 1997 standings. Second heat race 8 laps, top 4 finishers transferred to afeature 1 chad kemenah 2 brock mayes 3 randy hannagan 4 brooke tatnell 5 greg wilson 6 tim hunter 7 dion hindi 8 brian carlson 9 billy alley. Haudenschild gives car owner first world of outlaws victory. Dave anderson is from a family with a long history of racing.
Local sprint car driver kramer williamson has died. The nos energy drink knoxville nationals is an annual sprint car event held at knoxville raceway in knoxville, iowa. His greatest success was achieved with rafter behind the wheel of his stock car which visited victory lane over 25 times in the midfifties, and earned the 1955 buffalo civic stadium championship. He drove in the nascar winston cup series between 1979 and 1983, posting a best finish of fifth career. The rest of the top10 was craig dollansky in the karavan trailers maxim in sixth, brooke tatnell was seventh in the volcano joes coffee schnee, justin henderson was eighth in the dan dan the sonic man rocket, ronnie day was ninth in the primerica financial maxim, and becca anderson was 10th in the spectro oil maxim. The event is the biggest and most prestigious race of the year in sprint car racing. He was enshrined in the national sprint car hall of fame in 1968. Becca anderson sprint car racing news, schedules, results, and.
Blane heimbach, of selinsgrove, started the 2008 racing season with several goals, one of which was to tie and eventually pass alltime career leading 358 sprint car driver chad laytons 25 win record at selinsgrove speedway. No driver was more charismatic in the 1970s on the united racing club trail than leroy felty, but his charm was coupled with a fierce driving style that made him one of the top sprint car drivers of his era. Sprint car quizzes there are 249 questions on this topic. Tuesday, may 19, 2015 by track historian eric arnold 18 yearold mckenna haase made history at knoxville raceway this past saturday, winning a feature in the 305 sprint car class. Third heat race 8 laps, top 4 finishers transferred to afeature 1 daryn pittman 2 jason meyers 3 ed lynch, jr. One of wilkersons favorite events to run was the little 500, a pavement sprintcar event held each memorial day weekend the night before the indy 500 at anderson speedway. I have not seen anything about stewart supporting becca anderson. Becca anderson, who will be 21 years old this coming february, will be in the lineups as the new hired driver for rothe motorsports. Last year, she had a part break while going for the lead. Track profile sprint car racing news, schedules, results.
Ascs lucas oil national series winged sprint car racing. As he is only 22, some quick math tells you hes been racing just slightly less than all his life. Becca monopoli doubles up in pro trucks at auburndale speedway. The annual sprint car challenge as the rolling wheels raceway park had to wait an extra 24 hrs. National sprint car hall of fame inductee, six time urc champion earl halaquist. Look for becca anderson to make her return to sprint car racing this weekend in a second bars leaks no. Oct 12, 2015 the families of two young men, killed instantly while speeding earlier this year, have released this dramatic footage of the pairs final moments. Sponsors freds trailer sales, delran auto body, goldscmith masonary. Dec 21, 2010 after retiring as an active driver, he remained very much involved in sprint car racing as an ownercrew chiefmentor for an illustrious list of racers, competing in top levels of sprint racing including the world of outlaws. Terry leininger, mike lehman, becca anderson, greg leiby, dale hammaker, frankie herr.
Knoxville, ia, may 16, 2015 mckenna haase made history in the 305 class as she became the first female sprint car driver winner in a sprint car at the historic knoxville raceway. Features vintage sprint car pic thread, 1965 and older. Get the latest stats, news, and much more exclusive content from the sprint car community. In 1966, with mccluskey piloting his chevypowered no. Greg anderson lists his first year in racing as 1987. Jonathan swanson led the early laps, but anderson took the lead on lap 12, leading until grasso made his winning move.
Tom bliss, scott bonnell, blake breen, mitch brown. Hailing from houston, delaware, the rookie driver has turned numerous laps at the track, many of those in a 360sprint car. The families of two young men, killed instantly while speeding earlier this year, have released this dramatic footage of the pairs final moments. Abbottstown, pa, 9404 theres a reason why many sprint car fans call central pennsylvania sprint car racing the best in the world. World of outlaws jackson motorplex jackson, minnnesota. In v8 supercars you follow ford or holden, in touring car history one of the biggest rivalries was between peter brock and dick johnson. The racing legend, from palmyra, lebanon county, passed away sunday evening at york hospital. Tired of having to remember your user name and password for countless different racing websites. Becca anderson paced the 23 cars in time trials with an amb i.
She will be a teammate to jimmy martin at williams grove. Modifieds, sprint cars, and champ cars, and among his drivers were legendary names such as bill bender, billy rafter, eddie lenz, gene blair, and ron lux. Hall of fame urc united racing club 360 winged sprints. They both will be ready for winchester in two weeks. I of course was on cloud 9, so i asked them who were some of the best sprint car drivers they have seen, both these guys have been around a long time. Williamson was strong at the beginning of the night, winning his heat race in convincing style. Retired racer still giving back to sport the republic. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes. Mrp is a globally recognized login across a vast network of motorsports websites including this site.
One was a man named bob east, who had a son just starting to race. Mckenna haase female sprint car driver win at knoxville. Urc sprint car driver becca anderson has not had any luck in the last two jack gunn memorials at selinsgrove speedway. Mike lehman, becca anderson, greg leiby, dale hammaker. An associated press writer called winning the event sprint car racings premiere title.
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