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HAGAR HUSTLES TO EIGHTH USCS WIN OF THE SEASON AT "THE DITCH" FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: WEST MEMPHIS, AR - August 19, 2023 - Derek Hagar of Marion, AR hustled from the eighth starting spot to take his eighth United Sprint Car Series win of the season on Saturday night at Riverside International Raceway, and his second USCS win of the season at the historic track also known as “The Ditch.” Hagar took the lead with three laps to go in the 30-lap Feature Race when Brad Bowden of Hernando, MS...more

HAGAR NAILS NINTH USCS WIN AT CLAYHILL • FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: • ATWOOD, TN – August 25, 2023 -, Derek Hagar of Marion, AR drove the DHR Special to his ninth United Sprint Car Series win of the season on Friday night in the 25-lap Feature Race at Clayhill Motorsports Park. Hagar started from the pole position and led all 25 laps of the caution-free Feature Race in the first appearance for USCS at Clayhill in over seven years. • Jac Nickles of Harrod, OH finished second, and third went to...more

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: BOSCHELE BATTLES TO 2023 USCS WIN No. 5 AT I-75 RACEWAY ON FRIDAY. SWEETWATER, TN – September 1, 2023 - Gavin Boschele of Mooresville, NC raced to his fifth United Sprint Car Series win of the 2023 season and his second of the year at I-75 Raceway on Friday night. The 15-year-old Chevrolet Development Driver took the lead driving his car fielded by NASCAR driver Christopher Bell and Brian Kemenah on lap 11 of the 25-lap Main Event and never looked back. Jared Horstman...more

Gavan Boschele strikes again at I-75 Raceway for USCS win #6 Sweetwater, TN - September 2, 2023 - 15 year old Gavan Boschele from Mooresville, NC raced from outsude the front row into the USCS Victory Lane on Saturday night at I-75 Raceway in the 30-Lap USCS Outlaw Thunder Tour presented by K&N Filters winged sprint car main event. It was remarkably the Rookie phenom's 6th USCS main event win of the 2023 season. Boschele, who also won Friday night's USCS Weekend of Speed 25-lap preliminary...more

BOSCHELE SWEEPS USCS SALUTE TO AMERICAN LABOR NATIONALS FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE EASTABOGA, AL – September 3, 2023 - Gavan Boschele of Mooresville, NC swept the three race United Sprint Car Series Salute To American Labor Nationals with a win on Sunday night in the 25-lap Feature Race at Talladega Short Track. The 15-year-old Chevrolet Development Driver also picked up victories in the first two rounds on Friday and Saturday nights at I-75 Raceway in Sweetwater, TN. Boschele won every event he...more

Dale Howard races to win in the 15th Annual USCS Randy Helton Memorial Race at Rome Speedway Two-time USCS Mid-South Thunder regional series Champion,,Dale Howard from Byhalia, Mississippi raced into the USCS Victory Lane Presented by Huggins Cams to pickup the $3327 winner's paycheck on Saturday night at Rome Speedway on Saturday night. Howard started from the K&N Filters Pole Position and led every lap to race under the checkers ahead of Eric Riggins, Jr. from Charlotte,,North Carolina in...more

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: ZANE DeVAULT AND CHASE HOWARD TAKE USCS FLIP FLOP 50 WINS AT THE DITCH on SATURDAY WEST MEMPHIS, AR - October 14, 2023 - Zane DeVault of Plymouth, IN and Chase Howard of Nesbit, MS drove to wins in a pair of 25-lap Feature Races Saturday night in the United Sprint Car Series 15th Annual Flip Flop 50 at Riverside International Speedway. While DeVault and Howard both won from the pole position, there were plenty of position changes throughout the 24-car field in each...more

MARK SMITH RETURNS TO USCS VICTORY LANE IN USCS FALL BRAWL AT HATTIESBURG SPEEDWAY FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: HATTIESBURG, MS – October 20, 2023 - Mark Smith of Sunbury, PA took the United Sprint Car Series presented by K&N Filters Fall Brawl 25-lap Feature Race on Friday night at Hattiesburg Speedway. Smith held off National Sprint Car Hall of Fame Inductee and the 2021 USCS National Champions Danny Smith of Chillicothe, OH for the entire distance as he raced past Danny Smith in turn one for...more

SMITH SWEEPS USCS FALL BRAWL WEEKEND WITH " BRAWL AT THE BEACH" WIN AT SOUTHERN RACEWAY. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: MILTON, FL – Saturday, October 21, 2023 - Mark Smith of Sunbury, PA swept the Fall Brawl Weekend for the United Sprint Car Series with a win in the 25-lap Feature Race Saturday night at Southern Raceway. That followed up Smith’s victory on Friday night at Hattiesburg Speedway in Hattiesburg, MS. Max Stambaugh of Lima, OH finished second, and third went to Zane DeVault of...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

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: EASTABOGA, AL – April 19, 2024 - The 2023 Daytona 500 Champion Ricky Stenhouse Jr. of Olive Branch, MS won the 25-lap Feature Race on opening night of the Alabama Gang Classic for the United Sprint Car Series Presented By K&N Filters on Friday night at Talladega Short Track. Stenhouse began his Sprint Car career 20 years ago with USCS before moving up to NASCAR. Stenhouse worked the outside groove to chase down early race leader Hayden Martin, also of Olive Branch, MS,...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

By USCS (Columbus, MS) -- Mark Smith from Sunbury, PA made his first trip to Magnola Motor Speedway payoff with a trip to the RockAuto.com USCS Victory Lane as the winner of the FireAde 25 lap A-Main for the USCS Outlaw Thunder Tour presented by K&N Filters. Matt Covington race home in the runner-up spot followed by Davie Franek. Danny Smith and Corey Bailey completed the top five. USCS presented by K&N Oil Filters Winged Sprint Cars at Magnolia Motor Speedway on Sunday, March 17, 2019...more

Inside Line Promotions – MAPLE GROVE, Minn. (Jan. 4, 2019) – Winter is about to heat up as the United Sprint Car Series presented by K&N Filters ventures south for a 10-race spectacle. The 360ci winged sprint car series visits Florida, Mississippi and Louisiana for the Winter Heat Series, which showcases 10 nights of action at six different tracks. Speed Shift TV will offer live video coverage of eight of those races with the other two being posted to the On-Demand section of the website...more

(Photo by B Young Photography) Inside Line Promotions – WEST MEMPHIS, Ark. (June 6, 2018) – Marshall Skinner placed second in the USCS Speedweek standings thanks to a trio of top-10 finishes out of the four races that were held after the series was shortened from seven races because of rainouts. “We did pretty good,” he said. “I was pretty consistent.” Skinner had solid runs at Jackson Motor Speedway in Byram, Miss., on May 26, when he finished second, and last Thursday at Talladega Short...more

(Photo courtesy of USCS Series) Inside Line Promotions – WEST MEMPHIS, Ark. (June 5, 2018) – Derek Hagar highlighted a trio of USCS Series Speedweek races last weekend with his first feature victory of the season. The tripleheader began on Thursday at Talladega Short Track in Eastaboga, Ala., where Hagar maneuvered from sixth to third place in a heat race before he took the lead early in the A Main. “We led a good margin of the race early on Thursday at Talladega,” he said. “When you have...more

(Photo by http://www.SteveEichelberger.com) Inside Line Promotions – WEST MEMPHIS, Ark. (June 5, 2018) – Brandon Hanks joined the final two nights of the USCS Series Speedweek last weekend. His competition began on Friday at Magnolia Motor Speedway in Columbus, Miss., with a runner-up result in a heat race. “Friday night was a good night,” he said. “We weren’t as good as Tony (Stewart) in the heat race. Once he got clean air he was pretty well gone.” The heat race performance lined Hanks up on...more

(Photo by Joe Venus) Inside Line Promotions – WEST MEMPHIS, Ark. (June 5, 2018) – Jordon Mallett earned four top-10 finishes during the recent USCS Speedweek. The mini-series was scheduled to compete seven times in nine nights, but rain was victorious on three occasions. Following a rainout at Hattiesburg Speedway in Hattiesburg, Miss., on May 25, Speedweek began the following night at Jackson Motor Speedway in Byram, Miss., where Mallett finished seventh. “We just couldn’t get the car where...more

(Photo courtesy of USCS Series) Inside Line Promotions – WEST MEMPHIS, Ark. (June 4, 2018) – Sammy Swindell earned his first feature win of the season last Thursday to extend his winning streak to a whopping 48 straight years. Swindell has won at least one race during each season he has competed dating back to 1971 when he was 15-years-old. “It’s something I never figured would happen, still being as competitive as I am at this age,” he said. “I thought if I make it to the 40s. Then if I can...more

(Photo by Mark Funderburk) Inside Line Promotions – MARION, Ark. (May 30, 2018) – Derek Hagar is hopeful for dry weather this weekend when he will tackle the final three USCS Series Speedweek shows. Hagar had planned on competing at all but the first Speedweek race, but rain wiped out most of last weekend. Hagar skipped the lone Speedweek race that was contested because of a long haul and a high percentage of predicted rain. “It’s about a four-and-a-half-hour ride and it was 60 to 80 percent...more

(Photo by B Young Photography) Inside Line Promotions – COLUMBUS, Miss. (March 7, 2018) – Derek Hagar earned a podium finish during his first race of the season in his No. 9jr last Saturday at Magnolia Motor Speedway. The third-place result gives Hagar at least one podium finish at the track in each of the last six years. “The track was totally different than in the past,” he said. “We’ve had a lot of rain and the race track got really, really rough. It stayed crumbly and marbly all night....more

.By USCS PR (Columbus, MS) -- Tony Stewart from Columbus, Indiana raced to a career-second United Sprint Car Series Outlaw Thunder Tour presented by K&N Filters main event win at Magnolia Motor Speedway in the USCS Winter Heat Round #6 finale on Saturday night. Stewart charged from his K&N Filters Pole Award starting position into the lead on lap-one and led all 30-laps of the contest around Mississippi’s largest and fastest oval. Stewart was able to hold off late race charges after several...more

(Photo by Mike Horne) Inside Line Promotions – COLUMBUS, Miss. (March 6, 2018) – Harli White led A Main laps and she tied her career-best feature finish last Friday at Hattiesburg Speedway during the opening round of a USCS Series doubleheader in Mississippi. White started the night by finishing fifth in the dash and second in a heat race, which lined her up on the outside of the second row for the main event at the bullring in Hattiesburg. “We were real close to winning,” she said. “I got the...more

(Image Credit: USCS) Bryan Hulbert – OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. (March 7, 2018) Hard work paid off for the Outlaw Wings/Oil Medics No. 2c driven by Wayne Johnson, as the veteran Sprint Car shoe posted his first victory of the 2018 season on Friday night at Hattiesburg Speedway before following that up with a fourth-place showing at Magnolia Motor Speedway on Saturday. Racing both nights with USCS, the Friday portion of the Mississippi doubleheader started with Wayne going seventh to fourth in the...more

Bryan Hulbert – SAPULPA, Okla. (March 5, 2018) Opening weekend for Blake Hahn took him to the state of Mississippi with USCS with solid results on the two nights of racing at Hattiesburg Speedway and Magnolia Motor Speedway in the Griffith Truck and Equipment/Smiley’s Racing Products No. 52. “The racing was great. The sour note on the weekend was with the trailer brakes locking up and catching on fire,” stated Hahn. “We were flagged down and once we got stopped, we had to empty three fire...more

(Photo by Joe Venus) Inside Line Promotions – COLUMBUS, Miss. (March 5, 2018) – Jordon Mallett continued his consistency last weekend when he posted two more top-10 finishes to maintain the USCS Series national points lead. “Consistency is key,” he said. “Of course I would like to have a couple of wins under our belt, but with a new car that we’re still working the kinks out of I’m learning what it wants. We’re picking up speed every weekend. I’m not displeased with being in the top 10 every...more

Bryan Hulbert – SAPULPA, Okla. (February 28, 2018) With final touches going on the Griffith Truck and Equipment/Pizza Express No. 52, Blake Hahn is set to hit the road for the first time in 2018 with two new tracks on the horizon on Friday, March 2 at Hattiesburg Speedway (Hattiesburg, Miss.) and March 3 at Magnolia Motor Speedway (Magnolia, Miss.) with USCS. “I’m just excited to get back on the road,” stated Hahn who spent the off-season tweaking the overall setup of both car and team. On...more

(Photo by Jones Sports Media) Inside Line Promotions – MARION, Ark. (Feb. 27, 2018) – Derek Hagar will make his season debut in his No. 9jr this Saturday during a USCS Series event in Mississippi. Hagar, who has four races under his belt this year driving for Witherspoon Racing, is slated to compete on Saturday at Magnolia Motor Speedway in Columbus. “I’m excited to get the No. 9jr out for the first time this season,” he said. “We’ve had a lot of success throughout the years at Magnolia Motor...more

(Photo by Speedway Shots) Inside Line Promotions – COLUMBUS, Miss. (March 7, 2017) – Harli White produced some bright moments during her first-ever visit to Mississippi last weekend to compete in a USCS Series doubleheader. The action began on Friday at Hattiesburg Speedway in Hattiesburg, Miss., where she captured a heat race win – her third of the season in the first four races – after starting from the pole position. That lined her up on the inside of the second row for the main event. “The...more

Inside Line Promotions – COLUMBUS, Miss. (March 7, 2017) – Derek Hagar registered his first feature win of the season last Saturday at Magnolia Motor Speedway to cap a USCS Series doubleheader. “It’s a pretty big deal to get that first win accomplished,” he said. “We had a little bit of a rough start to the weekend on Friday night. To pick up a win helped offset the Friday incident. It gives us good momentum going into this weekend and toward the end of this month when we go to Kansas for a...more

(Photo by Justin Brester) Inside Line Promotions – SNOHOMISH, Wash. (Feb. 28, 2017) – Seth Bergman is set to kick off his season this Saturday in Mississippi at a USCS Series event hosted by Magnolia Motor Speedway in Columbus. “We’ve worked really hard in the shop all winter to set ourselves up for success this year and our first test is this weekend,” he said. “We really want to go out and get a win this weekend to set the tone for a strong year.” Bergman was victorious during his lone start...more

(Photo by Chris Seelman Photography) Inside Line Promotions – COLUMBUS, Miss. (March 1, 2016) – Derek Hagar opened his season with a podium finish last Saturday at Magnolia Motor Speedway. Hagar, who had claimed his sprint car season opener at the track two of the past three years, kicked off the USCS event by charging from fourth to win a heat race. “We took the lead early, but on the start someone lost a torque tube,” he said. “I had to get off the gas to get around it and ended up getting...more

(Photo by Scott Frazier) Inside Line Promotions – COLUMBUS, Miss. (March 1, 2016) – Brandon Hanks recorded his best result during a season opener since 2013 last Saturday at Magnolia Motor Speedway. Hanks battled for a top five throughout the main event before finishing sixth during the USCS event. “I got all the cobwebs and the rust out last weekend,” he said. “It was a good start to the season.” The action began with Hanks maneuvering from sixth to third place in a heat race. “The car was...more