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(Photo by Jones Sports Media) Inside Line Promotions – LEXINGTON, Tenn. (Aug. 29, 2017) – Derek Hagar earned a runner-up result last Thursday during his Lucas Oil ASCS National Tour season debut. Hagar opened the event at Riverside International Speedway in West Memphis, Ark., by advancing from sixth to third place in a heat race. That earned enough points to lock into the feature redraw, in which he pulled the No. 4 to start the main event on the outside of the second row. “On the first start...more

(Photo by Scott Frazier) Inside Line Promotions – LEXINGTON, Tenn. (Aug. 29, 2017) – Marshall Skinner charged to a top-five finish during his first Lucas Oil ASCS National Tour start of the season last Thursday at Riverside International Speedway. Skinner defended his home turf at the bulling in West Memphis, Ark., where he maneuvered from sixth to fourth place in a heat race to lock into the 14th starting position for the main event. “I was really good all night,” he said. “I went out in the...more

(Photo by SprintFun Photos) Inside Line Promotions – LEXINGTON, Tenn. (Aug. 28, 2017) – Sammy Swindell will tackle an Arctic Cat All Star Circuit of Champions doubleheader in Ohio this weekend when he will pilot his son’s sprint car. It will be only the second time Sammy Swindell has driven for Kevin Swindell as the duo made the Kings Royal A Main in July during their debut together. “We’ve wanted to do a few races together, but it has been hard to figure it out with both our schedules,” Sammy...more

(Photo courtesy of USCS Series) Inside Line Promotions – SENOIA, Ga. (Aug. 22, 2017) – Derek Hagar is all smiles following his first weekend sweep of the season. Hagar won both heat races and both main events in Georgia during a USCS Series doubleheader to give him eight triumphs this season, including four wins in his last eight races. “It feels great for us as a team and me as the driver,” he said. “We tried some things this weekend. Both tracks were super, super slick. It really worked out....more

(Image Credit: Lonnie Wheatley) TULSA, Okla. (August 8, 2017) Set for a rematch at the Jackson Motor Speedway in Byram, Miss. on Friday, August 11 and Saturday, August 12, the Lucas Oil ASCS Southern Outlaw Sprints will take on the OUSCS for bragging rights across the southern United States. Shortened to a one-day affair in 2016 with the help of Mother Nature, the score currently tips the way of the Lucas Oil ASCS Southern Outlaw Sprints as Tennessee’s Brian Bell picked up the win over...more

(Photo by Jones Sports Media) Inside Line Promotions – GREENVILLE, Miss. (Aug. 1, 2017) – Marshall Skinner scored a top-five result in USCS Series action last Saturday night at Greenville Speedway. Skinner’s evening began with an eventful heat race when he was forced to start at the rear of the field with three laps to go after running second. “I started third and eventually passed a guy for second,” he said. “Then he put an ugly slider on me and actually spun out in front of me after the...more

(Photo by Jones Sports Media) Inside Line Promotions – GREENVILLE, Miss. (Aug. 1, 2017) – Derek Hagar earned his 12th podium finish of the season last Saturday during a USCS Series event at Greenville Speedway. Hagar opened the night by placing fourth in the dash before he won a heat race from the pole position. “We struggled a little in the dash, but we got it better for the heat race,” he said. “We lined up fifth for the main event and on the start everybody moved up and I drove to third...more

(Photo by Casey Jones) Inside Line Promotions – MERIDIAN, Miss. (July 13, 2017) – Marshall Skinner earned a podium finish last Saturday to cap a solid weekend with the USCS Series. The two-day weekend began on Friday at Columbus Speedway in Columbus, Miss., where Skinner advanced from seventh to sixth place in a heat race. “Starting position was everything,” he said. “When you start scratch in the heat race with a loaded heat it makes it tough. I think everyone in that heat race could have won...more

Inside Line Promotions – MERIDIAN, Miss. (July 11, 2017) – Derek Hagar topped a pair of runner-up results last weekend by getting married on Monday. “It’s been a great last few days and I’m really happy,” he said. The competition began last Friday at Columbus Speedway in Columbus, Miss., where Hagar won the USCS Series dash before charging from sixth to second place in a heat race. That lined him up on the inside of the second row for the main event. “We passed for the lead Friday night and a...more

(Photo by Vince Vellella Photos) Inside Line Promotions – LEXINGTON, Tenn. (July 5, 2017) – Sammy Swindell capped last weekend with a runner-up result on Sunday at Lexington 104 Speedway during his debut at the track. Swindell, who was driving for A.G. Rains, kicked off the USCS Series event by maneuvering from fourth to second place in a heat race. That lined him up on the outside of the front row for the main event. “We started second with Derek Hagar on the pole,” he said. “The racing...more

Inside Line Promotions – LEXINGTON, Tenn. (July 5, 2017) – Derek Hagar scored his fourth feature victory of the season last Sunday at Lexington 104 Speedway, where he had to hold off veteran Sammy Swindell for the triumph during the USCS Series event. Hagar advanced from sixth to fourth in a dash and from fourth to second place in a heat race to open the night. He ranked fourth in overall points and gained the pole position for the main event after the No. 4 was drawn for the feature...more

(Photo by Casey Jones) Inside Line Promotions – WEST MEMPHIS, Ark. (June 20, 2017) – Derek Hagar has a USCS Series tripleheader on deck. Hagar will race at Riverside International Speedway on Thursday before venturing to Penton Raceway in Penton, Ala., on Friday and East Alabama Motor Speedway in Phenix City, Ala., on Saturday. Hagar ran into tough luck last Saturday at Riverside International Speedway, where he powered from sixth to third place in a heat race before a tight race car hampered...more

Had a great night at Ft Payne Motor Speedway. Started 2nd in the feature, followed the leader for about 14 laps, until making my pass for the lead in lap traffic. Second Place and the lap car got together spinning the lap car out, forcing us back to the previous lap lineup. I never had a shot to get back around the leader, forcing me to settle with a runner up finish. On to Blue Ridge Motor Speedway, I Had a good night going until the feature. We had a really fast car all night and was slated...more

(Photo by Casey Jones) Inside Line Promotions – EASTABOGA, Ala. (June 6, 2017) – Derek Hagar earned his 11th top five of the season last Thursday at Talladega Short Track during a USCS Series Speedweek event. “Everything was going pretty smooth,” he said. “We just didn’t stay on top of our game. We had a good car all night, but we were too conservative for the A Main.” Hagar won the dash from the pole before he advanced from third to claim a heat race victory. The feature inversion lined him...more

Inside Line Promotions – EASTABOGA, Ala. (June 6, 2017) – Marshall Skinner is in the hunt for a USCS Series Speedweek championship thanks to a pair of victories. Skinner captured Speedweek wins on May 26 at Hattiesburg Speedway in Hattiesburg, Miss., and last Thursday at Talladega Short Track to book end the four completed Speedweek races. “We did really well with it being just me and my wife,” he said. “I drive the truck, I wash the cars, I do everything. It’s a big boost for me since I’m a...more

(Photo by Speedway Shots) Inside Line Promotions – EASTABOGA, Ala. (June 5, 2017) – Sammy Swindell captured his best finish of the season last Thursday when he posted a runner-up result during a USCS Series Speedweek event at Talladega Short Track. “I’d been there maybe three times before and I think I still have the track record with the World of Outlaws,” he said. “We went back to everything with the car and concentrated on some stuff with the motor.” Swindell, who was driving for A.G....more

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Inside Line Promotions – ATWOOD, Tenn. (May 31, 2017) – Derek Hagar rebounded from a rough start to the USCS Speedweek by winning Round 4 on Monday at Clayhill Motorsports. The busy week began last Friday at Hattiesburg Speedway in Hattiesburg, Miss., where Hagar won the dash and advanced from fourth to second place in a heat race to start the main event on the pole. “We had a good start and took the lead,” he said. “We led the first four or five laps. We got to traffic pretty quick. Marshall...more

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Hattiesburg Speedway- Finished 7th in the feature.Got behind the 8 ball early at Hattiesburg, MS for the opening night of speed week. Had a rock knock a hole in the radiator in hot laps, managed to pinch the tube and slow the leak enough to just make the dash. Finished 4th in the dash, got the radiator changed in time for the heat race, started 4th and finished 3rd. That put us starting 11th in the feature and made it up to 7th on a rubbered up track. Jackson Speedway- Finished 4th in the...more

(Photo by TeeJay Crawford) Inside Line Promotions – MARION, Ark. (May 23, 2017) – Derek Hagar is hoping Mother Nature plays nice during the next two weeks as he embarks upon the USCS Speedweek, which features seven races at seven tracks in nine days. “Everything got rained out again last week so that means I’ve only got to race the sprint car one weekend in the last five,” he said. “I’m just ready to get back in a car. I’m ready to get these seven races going and hopefully click off about...more

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After almost two full seasons of being away from any real full-time sprint car racing, I am happy to announce that Dead-A-Head Motorsports is planned to be back on track in September of 17'! Our goal is to compete with the ASCS Souther Outlaw Sprints and the USCS Souther Thunder Tour. We are once again back to JnJ chassis, DMI components, Wilwood Brakes, Weld Wheels, Bell Racing Products and now for the first time Wesmar Racing Engines. We couldn't be more excited to pair a familiar car...more

(Photo by Justin Brester) Inside Line Promotions – MARYVILLE, Tenn. (May 3, 2017) – Seth Bergman is bound for Texas this weekend to tackle an ASCS Gulf South Region doubleheader. Bergman will compete on Friday at Heart O’ Texas Speedway in Waco for the 2nd annual Gene Adamchik Memorial before racing on Saturday at Gator Motorplex in Willis for the 5th annual Nolan Wren Memorial. “We’re certainly chomping at the bit to get our first win of the season so hopefully we can deliver a win or two...more

(Photo by TeeJay Crawford) Inside Line Promotions – MARYVILLE, Tenn. (May 2, 2017) – Derek Hagar was consistent last weekend during the USCS Thunder in the Smokies doubleheader in Tennessee with the USCS Series. Hagar placed second every time he was on the track during both nights of action. “I was pretty consistent,” he said. “There’s nothing to hang our heads about. We didn’t tear anything up or hurt a lot of tires. However, as a driver I’d like to be sitting on the front straightaway. We...more

(Photo by Casey Jones) Inside Line Promotions – MARION, Ark. (April 25, 2017) – Derek Hagar is venturing to Tennessee this weekend to tackle the USCS Thunder in the Smokies doubleheader with the USCS Series. Hagar will compete on Friday at I-75 Raceway in Sweetwater and on Saturday at Smokey Mountain Speedway in Maryville. He placed third last year during his debut at I-75 Raceway. “It’s a round race track and it doesn’t really have a straightaway,” he said. “It races really weird. We just...more

(Photo by Killer Mile Motorsports) Inside Line Promotions – YORK HAVEN, Pa. (April 12, 2017) – Trey Starks produced his first podium finish of the season last Saturday during a USCS Series event at Lancaster Speedway to highlight a busy weekend. “It was definitely a wild weekend,” he said. “It all started on Friday when we had a really fast car, but unfortunately we weren’t able to capitalize.” The three-race weekend began for the Gobrecht Motorsports team on Friday at Carolina Speedway in...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 SprintFun Photos) Inside Line Promotions – WEST MEMPHIS, Ark. (Nov. 16, 2016) – The 2016 season concluded last weekend for Kevin Swindell’s newly formed sprint car team. Spencer Bayston drove the team to a pair of strong results during the USCS Series Flip Flop 50 at Riverside International Speedway, where the team garnered a career-best runner-up result in the first main event before charging from 22nd to eighth in the second feature. “It was a good way to end the year,” Swindell...more

(Photo by http://www.HighFly-NPhotos.com) Inside Line Promotions – WEST MEMPHIS, Ark. (Nov. 15, 2016) – Sammy Swindell closed the season with a podium finish during the Flip Flop 50 last weekend at Riverside International Speedway. Swindell, who drove for A.G. Rains, kicked off the USCS Series event on Friday by advancing from third to win a heat race before maneuvering from fifth to second place in the dash. “We were running right around the tires,” he said. “(Derek) Hagar started on the...more

(Photo by TeeJay Crawford) Inside Line Promotions – WEST MEMPHIS, Ark. (Nov. 15, 2016) – Brandon Hanks is pleased with the way his season ended after facing an ill-handling sprint car the past month. Hanks posted results of 10th and 11th, respectively, during the Flip Flop 50 at Riverside International Speedway last weekend. More importantly, he found comfort in his race car. “We still struggled a little on Friday,” he said. “We completely hit the reset button on Saturday. We went over the...more

(Photo by Billy Russ Photography) Inside Line Promotions – WEST MEMPHIS, Ark. (Nov. 15, 2016) – Derek Hagar claimed another USCS championship and he tied his record for wins in a season thanks to a trip to Victory Lane last weekend at Riverside International Speedway. Hagar opened the Flip Flop 50 event on Friday when he won his heat race and the dash. “We started fourth in the heat race and won it,” he said. “That gave us the high-point spot. They did a pole scramble dash, which we started on...more

(Photo by Casey Jones) Inside Line Promotions – MARION, Ark. (Oct. 25, 2016) – Derek Hagar is using his down time to get ready for two big races that will finish off his 2016 season. While his next race will be Nov. 3-5 during the 29th annual COMP Cams Short Track Nationals presented by Hoosier Tires at I-30 Speedway in Little Rock, Ark., Hagar is focused on the USCS Mid South championship. Hagar currently leads the USCS Mid South championship standings by 85 points over Terry Gray. Hagar also...more

Inside Line Promotions – CONCORD, N.C. (Oct. 24, 2016) – Trey Starks produced about as dominating of a weekend as he has enjoyed in his career. Starks, who was driving for Jeff McCall, swept the USCS Series portion of the World Short Track Championships last Friday and Saturday at The Dirt Track at Charlotte, where he won for the first time to give him 11 victories at 11 different tracks this season. “I’d say we made quality laps every time we were on the track this weekend,” he said. “We had...more

(Photo by TeeJay Crawford) Inside Line Promotions – ATWOOD, Tenn. (Oct. 18, 2016) – Derek Hagar was looking at another solid result and potentially a win before mechanical problems occurred last Saturday night at Clayhill Motorsports. “We started on the pole of the dash and finished second,” he said. “In the heat race we started fifth and finished second.” The strong results placed Hagar toward the top in points and gave him a good starting spot in the 25-lap USCS Series main event. “We...more

(Photo by Chris Seelman Photography) Inside Line Promotions – PUYALLUP, Wash. (Oct. 18, 2016) – Trey Starks has won 10 races at 10 different tracks this season and he’s hopeful to add another to both totals this weekend during the World Short Track Championships. Starks and car owner Jeff McCall are heading to The Dirt Track at Charlotte in Concord, N.C., for the USCS Series race on Friday and Saturday. The team has earned three victories this season – all with the USCS Series on the East...more

(Photo courtesy of USCS Series) Inside Line Promotions – EASTABOGA, Ala. (Oct. 11, 2016) – Derek Hagar visited Victory Lane last Saturday with the USCS Series at Talladega Short Track. “It was a pretty good weekend,” he said. “We got ourselves another win, making 15 for the season.” Hagar’s night started with winning the dash from the pole position. He finished in the top six at the most recent USCS show so he was automatically entered in the dash. Hagar also won a heat race after starting in...more

(Photo courtesy of USCS Series) Inside Line Promotions – GAFFNEY, S.C. (Oct. 3, 2016) – Trey Starks was on a mission along the East Coast last weekend. Not only did Starks sweep the USCS Series doubleheader in North Carolina and South Carolina to give him 10 feature victories at 10 tracks this season, he passed 24 combined cars to do so. “We picked up where we left off with the 360 program,” he said. “We’ve been really, really good. Cherokee Speedway only sees 360 sprint cars once a year and...more

(Photo courtesy of USCS Series) Inside Line Promotions – ATWOOD, Tenn. (Aug. 30, 2016) – Derek Hagar powered to his 50th feature victory in the last three-plus seasons following a win last Saturday at Clayhill Motorsports. The triumph also added to Hagar’s lead in the USCS Mid-South championship standings. “We started off decent in the dash, but the race track was real narrow early on because they had a lot of rain Friday night,” he said. “They worked on it and got the track wider as the night...more

(Photo by Lisa Dynes Photography) Inside Line Promotions – BYRAM, Miss. (Aug. 16, 2016) – Seth Bergman will return to Lucas Oil ASCS National Tour competition this weekend as the series is set for a doubleheader in Missouri. The action begins on Saturday at St. Francois County Raceway in Farmington before Sunday’s High Roller Classic at Missouri State Fair Speedway in Sedalia. “It will be good to get back to ASCS National Tour competition this weekend,” Bergman said. “We are excited to head to...more

BYRAM, Miss. (August 13, 2016) For the third time in 2016, Tennessee’s Brian Bell parked the FSR Radiator No. 23b in Victory Lane with the Lucas Oil ASCS Southern Outlaw Sprints, earning the top spot on the podium at the Jackson Motor Speedway in Byram, Miss. to give the nod to the American Sprint Car Series in the showdown with the USCS. Bell’s fourth career win with the Lucas Oil ASCS Southern Outlaw Sprints, Bell bested 25 other drivers at the slick three-eighths mile oval to earn the...more

Inside Line Promotions – MERIDIAN, Miss. (July 12, 2016) – Derek Hagar pocketed a $2,500 check for claiming the USCS Series event at Whynot Motorsports Park last Saturday. The win was Hagar’s first career at the track and his 11th trip to Victory Lane this season. Following a rain delay, Hagar opened the night by finishing where he started – fourth – in the dash. “We had a car that was unbelievably tight,” he said. “We had a rain shower and the race track stayed pretty fast all night...more

(Photo courtesy of Derek Hagar Racing) Inside Line Promotions – NASHVILLE, Ark. (July 5, 2016) – Derek Hagar scored his 10th feature victory of the season to cap last weekend’s tripleheader with the USCS Series. Hagar led the distance of the event on Sunday at Diamond Park Speedway to record the triumph, which also marked his 13th straight podium finish. “It was a pretty successful weekend and it was great to end it with a win after two straight second-place finishes,” he said. Hagar opened...more

(Photo courtesy of USCS Series) Inside Line Promotions – PHENIX CITY, Ala. (June 21, 2016) – Derek Hagar has found a home away from home in the Winner’s Circle at East Alabama Motor Speedway. Hagar, who scored his first career sprint car win at the track in 2007, claimed his fifth career victory at the oval last Saturday during the 27-lap Randy Helton Memorial with the USCS Series. “It’s one of those race tracks that a lot of people don’t run the top of,” he said. “It suits my style. I like...more

(Photo by Al Steinberg) Inside Line Promotions – MARION, Ark. (June 14, 2016) – Derek Hagar will return to a familiar track this weekend with the USCS Series. Hagar is set to tackle East Alabama Motor Speedway in Phenix City, Ala., on Friday and Saturday. It will be his first trip to the track since winning in June 2014. “I love racing in Phenix City,” he said. “I got my first winged sprint car feature win there and we’ve been very successful every time we’ve gone back.” Hagar’s first career...more

(Photo by Chris Seelman Photography) Inside Line Promotions – EASTABOGA, Ala. (June 7, 2016) – Derek Hagar garnered his second USCS Speedweek championship in the last three years last weekend with a runner-up performance at Talladega Short Track on Thursday. Hagar advanced from fifth to third place in the dash and from fifth to second place in a heat race. That lined him up on the outside of the front row for the main event. “We fell back to third on the first lap and had a couple of...more

(Photo courtesy of USCS) Inside Line Promotions – ATWOOD, Tenn. (May 31, 2016) – Derek Hagar is on an absolute tear. Hagar has recorded six wins and 12 podium finishes during his last 13 races, including two wins and four podiums during the first four USCS Speedweek races last weekend. “It feels pretty good because we’ve got to pad the bank account the last four nights of racing,” he said. “Hopefully we can finish Speedweek strong and add more to the bank.” Hagar kicked off the USCS Speedweek...more