Dave Villwock picked up career victory number 58 behind the wheel of the U16 Miss Elam with defending ABRA Unlimited Hydroplane champion, Steve David, chasing throughout the afternoon's final heat only to fall short at the checkered flag.
Billy Swift continues to show the hot hand in the Stateline Speedway Hobby Stock division as the classes points leader netted another main event victory en route to a strangle hold atop the points standings.
Dan Garber ran only his third ICAR Late Model Series event in his stellar career, and first in over two years in a thrilling night of racing at Stateline Speedway.
In the final rounds of qualifying at Woodburn Dragstrip, Top Alcohol Dragster pilot Joey Severance of Spanaway, Wash., and Top Alcohol Funny Car driver Jay Payne, Claremont, Calif., claimed the No. 1 qualifying positions in their classes.
Pulling away after a double-file restart with two laps left in Saturday night's NASCAR Sprint Cup race, Mark Martin won his series-best fourth race of the season and the 39th of his career.
Defending champions Steve David and the ageless Dave Villwock picked up Heat Race wins on Saturday during the Detroit Gold Cup. The final round is set for Sunday afternoon.
Ron Capps took the top NHRA Full Throttle Funny Car qualifying position with a powerful run of 4.121 seconds at 297.22 mph in his NAPA Dodge Charger, which just edged out Tony Pedregon’s best of 4.135 in his Q-Horsepower Chevy Impala.
Jay Younker won his third straight H&H Furniture Pure Stock Main Event. Mel Patnode snapped the five race winning streak of Randy Marshall, Jr. in the Burger Ranch Sportsman. Kyler Conduff extended his point lead with a win in the Yakima Driving School Youth Hornets…
For Danny Lasoski, it was his seventh career win in the state of Wisconsin and the 85th of his World of Outlaws career
Motorsports correspondent Doug Pace keeps up with motorsports news and notes from around the region.
