By Lance JenningsPEORIA, AZ | DEC. 13, 2013 - After a successful campaign, USAC SouthWest Sprint Car Series Director Kevin Montgomery has released the 2014 schedule. Showcasing thirty-nine nights of action, the Arizona based group will start with the "3rd Annual Winter Challenge" and close with the $7,500-to-win "Western World Championships" at Canyon Speedway Park. In addition, the traditional sprint cars will clash in the special events like the “Grudge Series,” “Freedom Tour,” and “Border Tour” in Nevada, Oklahoma, Kansas, Texas, New Mexico, and California.
by Jack WalbringQUINCY, IL | Dec. 14, 2013 - Quincy Raceways has scheduled 26 nights of racing for the 2014 season. The schedule remains in the “tentative” stage as a few special events are still waiting to be booked which will require some minor modifications.
In addition, the track would like to give each of the weekly classes one or two nights off during the season so that teams can schedule vacations or make other plans. Those nights are not reflected on the tentative schedule for some classes and will be determined based on feedback and further scheduling of special events.
INDIANAPOLIS, IN | Dec. 14, 2013 - Expanding the Lucas Oil American Sprint Car Series presented by MAVTV American Real in more way than one, the national arm of the American Sprint Car Series will potentially see 65 dates, if not more in 2014 with several new venues in the works as well as returns to tracks not seen in over ten years.
Spanning across 15 states and 32 municipalities already, the lineup for the series 23rd season of operation will see new facilities added to the record books of the Lucas Oil ASCS presented by MAVTV American Real. Along with the expanded schedule over 2013’s lineup of 55 dates, expanded tow-money will be offered with the top 12 in owner-points now eligible for tow-money.
With only a hand full of dates still needing to be finalized, the series will see a return to California with dates in May before heading up to Oregon’s Cottage Grove Speedway.
KNOXVILLE, IA | Dec. 14, 2013 - Knoxville Raceway today is proud to announce the most prestigious sprint car race in the world has a new television partner, MAVTV, for the 54th Annual FVP Knoxville Nationals presented by Casey’s General Store.
Knoxville Raceway’s General Manager, Brian Stickel says the addition of MAVTV broadcasting the Nationals will allow us to capture a larger audience via their network. The Knoxville Nationals will race August 6th-9th and the race will be shown on a delay in September on MAVTV. MAVTV is available in 60 Million households.
Owned and operated by Lucas Oil Products, MAVTV is a television network with its roots deep in the automotive world. With an unparalleled line-up of motorsports events and exclusive automotive reality shows, MAVTV is the answer for motorheads from all walks of life. But MAVTV is much more than a motorsports destination, with original action/adventure programming, live MMA and an unbelievable library of blockbuster movies – MAVTV is a network the whole family can enjoy. A network by the people and for the people, made in in America and American Real.
