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For immediate release: Horstman kicks off USCS NRA North-South Shootout at I-75 with a win on Friday Sweetwater, TN - April 29, 2022 - Ohioian, Jared Horstman chased down early race leader Morgan Havener (formerly Turpen) to make the winning pass on lap 18. Horstman then survived a lap 21 caution and restart to hold off Shawn Valenti and Morgan Havener (formerly Turpen) for the victory in the 25-lap USCS NRA North-South Shootout Night #1 contest. Shawn Valenti crossed under the checkers in...more

For immediate release: Morgan Havener(Turpen) goes wire-to-wire in USCS NRA North-South Shootout final at I-75 Raceway on Saturday night. Sweetwater, TN – April 30, 2022 – Morgan Havener (formerly Morgan Turpen) from Gallatin, Tennessee charged from her outside front row starting position into the lead and wired the field on her way to winning the 30-lap USCS NRA North-South Shootout weekend finale at I-75 Raceway. It was Havener’s first USCS Outlaw Thunder Tour presented by K&N Filters win...more

For immediate release: USCS Sprint and USCS Mini Sprints back in action at Southern Raceway this Friday and Saturday, May 13th and 14th Atlanta, GA – May 12, 2022 – After a weekend off for the a Mother’s Day weekend break, the United Sprint Car Series presented by K&N Filters Outlaw Thunder Tour and the K&N Filters USCS Mini Sprints resume their 2022 and 26th Anniversary season schedules with a two-nights of speed contests at Southern Raceway in Milton, Florida in the Southern Raceway Battle...more

RAINED OUT at Southern TONIGHT/FRIDAY...Due to, unexpectedly, a near monsoon coming just prior to heat races at Southern Raceway and nearly 2 inches of rain in about 40 minutes the USCS Outlaw Thunder Tour presented by K&N Filters winged sprint car and USCS 600 Sprint Car Series event has been RAINED OUT tonight (Friday, May 13th. The Saturday, May 14th portion of the Military Appreciation Weekend at Southern Raceway includes the USCS Outlaw Thunder Tour winged sprint cars, Street Stocks, Pure...more

For immediate release: USCS Sprint Car Speedweek Round #1 and inaugural USCS Mini Sprint Speedweek kicks off this Saturday, May 28th at Riverside with Round #1 Atlanta, GA – May 26, 2022 – After a weekend off the United Sprint Car Series presented by K&N Filters Outlaw Thunder Tour and the K&N Filters USCS Mini Sprints resume their 2022 and 26th Anniversary season schedules with the 17th Annual USCS Sprint Car Speedweek Round #1 opener at historic at Riverside International Speedway in West...more

For immediate release: USCS Sprint Car Speedweek Round #2 and USCS Mini Sprint Speedweek invade Old No. 1 Speedway for “Sunday of Speed” on Sunday, May 29th Atlanta, GA – May 26, 2022 – The 700+ Horsepower, 100+ mile per hour United Sprint Car Series presented by K&N Filters Outlaw Thunder Tour winged sprint cars and the K&N Filters USCS Mini Sprints invade Old No. 1 Speedway for the USCS “Sunday of Speed” on this Sunday night, May 29th at 7pm. The event is Round #2 of the 17th Annual USCS...more

15 times!..Gray clinches 15th USCS National Championship in season finale at Southern Raceway. Milton, Florida - October 21, 2023 - The "Bartlett Bullett", Terry Gray from Bartlett, Tennessee clinched his 15th United Sprint Car Series Outlaw Thunder Tour presented by K&N Filters National Sprint Car Championship on Saturday night at Southern Raceway in Milton, Florida. Additionally, the 2022 National Sprint Car Hall of Fame inductee garnered both the USCS Mid-South Thunder and the USCS Southern...more

For immediate release: 2023 USCS Championship Awards Banquet and Luncheon set for Jnuary 20, 2024 in Fayetteville, GA. Fayetteville, GA - January 2, 2024 - The United Sprint Car Series will hold its 2023 Championship Awards Banquet and Luncheon on Saturday, January 20, 2024 at 12 p.m. until 3 p.m. at the historic American Legion Post 105 building in Fayetteville, Georgia. The American Legion Post 105 is located at 180 Glynn Street So., Fayetteville, Georgia 30214. . The annual awards banquet...more

The 2024 USCS schedule consists of 60 National races!

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January 25, 2024 HAFERTEPE HUSTLES TO USCS VOLUSIA SEASON OPENER FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: DeLEON SPRINGS, FL – Sam Hafertepe Jr. of Sunnyvale, TX hustled from the seventh starting position to win Night 1 of the 2nd Annual Germfree Southern Sprint Car Shootout for the United Sprint Car Series prese ted by K&N Filters on Thursday night at Volusia Speedway Park. Hafertepe took the lead from Austin McCarl of Altoona, Iowa, with five laps to go for the $2,500 victory. McCarl, the 2023 Knoxville...more

McCARL BY A NOSE OVER HAFERTEPE FOR USCS NIGHT 2 VOLUSIA WIN JANUARY 26, 2024 - Deleon Springs, FL – Austin McCarl of Altoona, IA beat Sam Hafertepe Jr. of Sunnyvale, TX by a nose at the checkered flag to win the $2,500 top prize on Night 2 of the 2nd Annual Germfree Southern Sprint Car Shootout for the United Sprint Car Series on Friday night at Volusia Speedway Park. The only caution flag of the race on lap 23 set up the dramatic finish. McCarl, the 2023 Knoxville (IA) Raceway 410 Sprint...more

TIMMS TALLIES TEN GRAND PAYDAY IN VOLUSIA USCS SOUTHERN SPRINT CAR SHOOTOUT Saturday, January 27, 2024 - DeLEON SPRINGS, FL – Ryan Timms of Oklahoma City, OK chose the low road to race to a $10,000 payday on Saturday night in the 30-lap finale of the 2nd Annual Germfree Southern Sprint Car Shootout for the United Sprint Car Series Presented By K&N Filters on Saturday night at Volusia Speedway Park driving the Citgard/Mystic Lubricants Special. The 17-year-old driver started fifth and took the...more

Due to the unfavorable weather forecast for late Friday night 2/9 and all-day Saturday 2/10, the USCS Winter Heat Rounds #6 & #7 sprint car speed spectacular at Southern Raceway has been CANCELLED. All companion events including the inaugural North vs. South "Vintage Car Shootout" and local divisions scheduled to compete this coming weekend have been cancelled as well. The North vs. South "Vintage Car Shootout" will be rescheduled for a later date. The United Sprint Car Series presented by...more

FRANEK FLIES TO USCS VICTORY AT HENDRY COUNTY CLEWISTON, FL – February 2, 2024 - Davie Franek of Wantage, NJ took a wire-to-wire win in the 25-lap United Sprint Car Series Presented By K&N Filters Feature Race Friday night at Hendry County Motorsports Park. The event was Round #4 of the 2024 USCS Winter Heat Series and the first of two nights at the South Florida track. Mark Smith of Sunbury, PA worked his way up from the fourth starting spot early in the race to take the second spot, and...more

TIMMS TAKES NIGHT TWO $3000 AT USCS HENDRY COUNTY MOTORSPORTS PARK STOP CLEWISTON, FL – SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 3RD, 2024 - Ryan Timms of Oklahoma City, OK won the 30-lap Main Event on Saturday night in Night 2 of the United Sprint Car Series Presented By K&N Filters Winter Heat event at Hendry County Motorsports Park. It was Timms’ second win in the last three USCS Winter Heat races. Timms came from the second starting spot to take the lead from polesitter Chris Martin of Ankeny, IA on lap...more

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:: McCARL MASTERS NIGHT #1 USCS SPRINT GO AT SOUTHERN RACEWAY MILTON, FL – February 23, 2024 - National Sprint Car Hall of Fame Inductee Terry McCarl of Altoona, IA drove to a convincing win Friday night in the United Sprint Car Series Presented By K&N Filters Winter Heat Round 8 25-lap Feature Race at Southern Raceway. McCarl started third, took the lead on lap four and checked out to take the victory.. The winningest USCS driver at Southern Raceway, Mark Smith of...more

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: SMITH POUNCES FOR LATE RACE PASS TO WIN SOUTHERN RACEWAY USCS RUN MILTON, FL – February 24, 2024 - Mark Smith of Sunbury, PA rode in the catbird’s seat for 27 laps, and pounced in lapped traffic with three laps to go to take the lead. Smith went on to take his tenth United Sprint Car Series Presented by K&N Filters win at Southern Raceway since 2019 on Saturday night in Round 9 of the Winter Heat Series. Terry McCarl of Altoona, IA led the first 27 laps of the race and...more

ATTENTION! Postponed at H'Burg and Plan B...Due to the high probability of rain (70-80% with 1/2 to 3/4 inch accumulation) this Friday and 50% chance on Saturday) the inaugural Mama Parker Memorial Hub City 200 event and the USCS Winter Heat Series Race #8 has been postponed to next Friday, March 8th at 7:30pm as a one-night race. Plan B: After contesting Friday's event at Hattiesburg Speedway on Friday, March 8th, on the following night, the United Sprint Car Series Outlaw Thunder Tour...more

Attention!....Due to over an inch of rain and severe weather forecasted for Thursday night and Friday, we ha e decided to give Mother Nature her trophy for Friday night and CANCEL the Friday, March 15th racing event. But, we plan to be wide open for the Saturday, March 16th USCS Tennessee Tangle event and all classes that were planned for Saturday night's weekend finale. Please join us for a full night of high speed racing with the USCS Outlaw Thunder Tour presented by K&N Filters winged...more

HOHENWALD, TN – MARCH 16, 2024 - The defending and 15-time United Sprint Car Series Presented By K&N Filters National Champion Terry Gray of Bartlett, TN drove to his 97th career USCS victory on Saturday night in the 30-lap Feature Race at Tennessee National Raceway. The National Sprint Car Hall of Fame Inductee led all 30 laps in Round 8 of the USCS Winter Heat Series. Brad Bowden of Hernando, MS finished second, and Landon Britt of Memphis, TN took the third spot. National Sprint Car Hall...more

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: ATWOOD, TN –March 23, 2024 - Dale Howard of Byhalia, MS won the United Sprint Car Series Presented By K&N Filters Winter Heat Series finale on Saturday night at Clayhill Motorsports Park. Howard led all 25 laps of the Main Event to pick up his 25th USCS career win and move him into the tenth spot in all-time career series victories. Lance Moss of Cherryville, NC finished second, and while he lost the battle, he won the war, taking the 2024 USCS Winter Heat Series...more

GASTONIA, NC – April 5, 2024 - Eric Riggins Jr. of Charlotte, NC traded the lead early with 2023 Daytona 500 winner Ricky Stenhouse Jr. of Olive Branch, MS to post his 21st United SprNint Car Series career win on Friday night at Carolina Speedway. After leading the first five laps of the race, “The Carolina Kid” made the winning pass on lap 19, and pulled away from Stenhouse for the win. Riggins became the ninth different winner in the first ten United Sprint Car Series Presented By K&N...more

RIGGINS SWEEPS USCS CAROLINA WEEKEND WITH CHEROKEE VICTORY GAFFNEY, SC - April 6, 2024 - Eric Riggins Jr. of Charlotte, NC made it two in a row on Saturday night with his United Sprint Car Series presented by K&N Filters victory at Cherokee Speedway. It was the 22nd USCS career win for Riggins, who also won the Friday night series race at Carolina Speedway in Gastonia, NC. Riggins also drove to his second straight “Clean Sweep” of the racing program by winning the 25-lap Feature Race, the...more

Inside Line Promotions – LEXINGTON, Tenn. (July 10, 2019) – Derek Hagar earned his fourth win of the season and he added two more podium finishes to his record during a one-week span. It began on Sunday, June 30, when Hagar raced at North Alabama Speedway in Tuscumbia, Ala, with the USCS Series. “We were supposed to race there on Saturday, but it got rained out,” he said. “It turned into a day race on Sunday. We started first in the dash and finished second. The heat was better for us, as we...more

(Photo by B Young Photography) Inside Line Promotions – TUSCUMBIA, Ala. (July 2, 2019) – Marshall Skinner scored a trio of top-10 finishes in USCS Series action during the last two weekends. Last Sunday Skinner started fourth and finished sixth in an afternoon race at North Alabama Speedway – a race that was postponed from Saturday night. “I started second row outside and there was no way anyone would let me to the bottom right away,” said Skinner, who won his heat race. “I eventually squeezed...more

(Photo courtesy of USCS Series) Inside Line Promotions – TUSCUMBIA, Ala. (March 25, 2019) – Greg Wilson earned his first feature victory in nearly three years last Saturday at North Alabama Speedway, where he won both his heat race and the main event during the USCS Series event. “We were going to go to Little Rock, Ark., but it looked like a pretty good chance of rain,” he said. “The weather looked perfect for the deal in Alabama. After sitting for so many weeks we made the decision to go the...more

(Photo by TeeJay Crawford) Inside Line Promotions – TUSCUMBIA, Ala. (March 27, 2018) – Derek Hagar recorded a top-five finish last Saturday at North Alabama Speedway. “It was a long, long night,” he said. “We had a rain delay and the track wasn’t anywhere near raceable. You’d go out there and just try to stay out of trouble. It was sloppy greasy and never really cleaned off until about halfway through the feature. It just made it tough to race.” Hagar maneuvered from fifth to second place in a...more

(Photo by Jones Sports Media) Inside Line Promotions – TUSCUMBIA, Ala. (March 27, 2018) – Jordon Mallett kept his top-10 streak alive last Saturday when he made his debut at North Alabama Speedway, but it wasn’t an easy task. “Our toter home broke down and we had to abandon ship in Memphis,” he said. “My little brother came and rescued us in his dually truck. We were late getting to the track, but it rained and pushed the program back about three and a half hours. We got the races in, but the...more

(Photo by Woody Hampton) Inside Line Promotions – TUSCUMBIA, Ala. (March 26, 2018) – Sammy Swindell scored a top-five finish during his debut at North Alabama Speedway last Saturday. Swindell and car owner A.G. Rains used the USCS Series event to test before a couple of big-paying races that are on the horizon. “It gave us a little opportunity to test,” Swindell said. “That was the reason for running it before we go on the road the next two weeks. Everything was good.” Rain hammered the track...more

(Photo courtesy of USCS Series) Inside Line Promotions – TUSCUMBIA, Ala. (March 16, 2021) – Greg Wilson is all smiles following a successful weekend. The Hercules Tires, Ohio Logistics and DNC Hydraulics sponsored driver built confidence with a solid outing during a World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series event on Friday before he won a USCS Series event on Saturday. It was his first feature triumph since March 2019. The action began on Friday at Magnolia Motor Speedway in...more

Tuscumbia, Alabama - May 24, 2009 – The 2008 Parts Plus United Sprint Car Series Rookie of the Year Anthony Nicholson from Bartlett, Tennessee who started twelfth in the initial order charged his way to the front on lap twenty-two and led the final nine laps to victory lane in the 30-lap Parts Plus United Sprint Car Series Speedweek Round Two event at North Alabama Speedway on Sunday night. It was Nicholson’s career-first USCS feature win over a talented field of competitors from six...more

August 8, 2008 - Tuscumbia, AL - Current O'Reilly United Sprint Car Series Mid-South Thunder regional series points leader, Tim Crawley from Benton Arkansas won the 30-lap O’Reilly USCS feature at North Alabama Speedway on Friday night before a capacity crowd. Crawley ran his win streak in the tough regional series to two-in-a-row by besting a talented field of drivers from six states. Crawley won the previous O’Reilly USCS Mid-South Thunder event during the O’Reilly USCS “Triple Crown...more

May 30, 2008 Tuscumbia - In what was possibly the most exciting final 10 laps of an O’Reilly United Sprint Car main event or in all of sprint car racing ever, Benton, Arkansas’ fastest citizen, Tim Crawley charged to his third O’Reilly USCS Speedweek 2008 feature win on Friday night at North Alabama Speedway. Crawley, who started ninth in the field made contact with the wall early in the race on lap four and spun out. He then charged from the rear of the talented field back to the front to...more

(Photo courtesy of USCS Series) Inside Line Promotions – TUSCUMBIA, Ala. (March 23, 2022) – Derek Hagar reached Victory Lane for the first time this season last Sunday at North Alabama Speedway. It marked the quickest he’s recorded a win since capturing the season opener in 2014. The triumph also gives Hagar at least one feature victory during each of the last 16 years. “It feels really good,” he said. “Starting the year off junking a race car put a damper on things. For us to rebound by...more

(Photo by Jones Sports Media) Inside Line Promotions – WEST MEMPHIS, Ark. (June 16, 2020) – Marshall Skinner kicked off his 30th year of racing with a solid top-five finish last Thursday during USCS Series action at North Alabama Speedway. “I started fourth in the feature and tried a Hail Mary through the middle on the second lap and fell back to about eighth,” said Skinner, who won his heat race. “I was able to work my way back to fifth by the finish.” Skinner was generally pleased with his...more

(Photo by Ben Thrasher) Inside Line Promotions – BYRAM, Miss. (June 17, 2020) – Jordon Mallett scored three podium finishes last weekend en route to capturing the 15th annual USCS Series Speedweek championship. Dating back to the first three races two weeks ago, Mallett was the only driver to finish on the podium in each of the six races. He was also the hard charger during the Speedweek finale on Saturday at Jackson Motor Speedway. “We were not really planning on running the whole deal, but...more