By JM Hallas CORPUS CHRISTI – After a long rain delay (December) South Texas Speedway finally got to run its 6th Annual South Texas Shootout with big money on the line for Limited Modifieds. Of course it hasn’t really rained since December, but scheduling moved the show to early March on the newly widened ¼ mile, high-banked, dirt oval in the Sparkling City. Some of the best Limited Modified drivers in the mid-south area usually make the trek in search of the qualifying spots for their chance at a huge pay out. Past winners include local hot shoe, Steve Whiteaker Jr. and…
Author: Jay Hallas
By JM Hallas Paige, TX., – Making their first trip to the central Texas area, the World of Outlaws, Craftsman Sprint Car Series kicked off the Cotton Bowl Speedway racing season Friday night. Coming off the DIRTcar Nationals during Florida’s Speedweek, the high-flying, 410 Sprinters rolled into the 3/8 mile, semi-banked, clay oval with 32 drivers looking for the inaugural ATX Rentals Outlaw Shootout trophy. The World of Outlaws Sprint Cars travel across the country thrilling fans with some of the best Sprint Car aces in the world including multi-time and defending champ, Donny Schatz, Brad Sweet(who picked up two Florida…
Marion, TX., – San Antonio Raceway kicked off it’s 2016 season with its ‘Back to the Track’ weekend of racing on the track just east of San Antonio. After undergoing some track repair last weekend, the track was ready for business with an open test-n-tune on Friday night. Saturday featured a triple-header of sorts with a non-points Summit Super Series bracket race during the day, followed by another test-n-tune session in the evening along with family night. Family gives the kids a chance to try their hand as they race their tricycles and big wheels, plus other kids entertainment on the…