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2018 SEASON
NEWS / PRESS RELEASES
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USAC West Coast officials are looking for marketing partners, associate sponsors, and contingency sponsors for the
2018 season. Interested parties can email Lance Jennings at
lwjennings@earthlink.net.
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OCT 03 |
AUSTIN LIGGETT LEADS
USAC WEST COAST SPRINTS TO SANTA MARIA “CHAMPIONSHIP
NIGHT” |
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AUG 28 |
GUARDINO WINS WILD
VENTURA BATTLE AT THE BEACH |
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AUG 26 |
AUGUST 25 VENTURA
RACEWAY RESULTS |
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AUG 23 |
USAC VS. VRA “BATTLE AT THE BEACH #3” AT VENTURA
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AUG 12 |
BERNAL SPRINTS TO STANFIELD MEMORIAL WIN
AT SANTA MARIA |
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AUG 12 |
BERNAL GRABS “STANFIELD MEMORIAL” SPRINT AT
SANTA MARIA
Santa Maria,
CA……..Ryan
Bernal of Hollister, Calif. won Saturday night’s
30-lap “Bud Stanfield Moeorial” USAC West Coast Sprint
race at Santa Maria Raceway, leading the final 20 laps
after passing Tanner Thorson on lap 11. Thorson took
second ahead of Tristan Guardino, Danny Faria Jr. and
series point leader Austin Liggett. |
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AUG 12 |
AUGUST 11 SANTA MARIA
RACEWAY RESULTS |
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AUG 08 |
USAC WEST COAST
SPRINTS CLASH AT SANTA MARIA’S “32ND ANNUAL BUD
STANFIELD MEMORIAL” |
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JUL 30 |
RYAN TIMMONS GETS FIRST
WIN AT BAKERSFIELD |
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JUL 29 |
TIMMONS BRIDESMAID NO MORE, WINS AT
BAKERSFIELD!
Bakersfield, CA........Ryan
Timmons of Pleasant Hill. Calif. finally scored his
first USAC West Coast Sprint victory Saturday night,
winning the 30-lap feature at Bakersfield Speedway. He
passed series leader Austin Liggett on lap 22 and led
the rest of the way to beat Tristan Guardino, Liggett,
Ricky Kirkbride and Koen Shaw. |
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JUL 29 |
JULY 28 BAKERSFIELD
SPEEDWAY RESULTS |
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JUL 24 |
USAC WEST COAST 360
SPRINT CARS EYE BAKERSFIELD RETURN |
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JUL 18 |
BERNAL CLAIMS SECOND
BATTLE OF THE BEACH AT VENTURA |
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JUL 14 |
BERNAL GRABS VENTURA’S “BATTLE AT THE BEACH 2”
Ventura, CA……..Ryan
Bernal of Hollister, Calif. captured Saturday night’s
“Battle at the Beach 2” USAC West Coast Sprint race
co-sanctioned by VRA at Ventura Raceway. Jake Swanson
led the first 19 laps before yielding to Bernal, then
finished second ahead of Ryan Timmons, Tyler Edwards
and Matt Stewart. |
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JUL 14 |
JULY 14 VENTURA
RACEWAY RESULTS |
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JUL 09 |
VENTURA
HOSTS SECOND USAC VS. VRA “BATTLE AT THE BEACH”
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JUL 05 |
FRONT AXLE TETHER RULE
UPDATE
The
deadline for the AMSOIL USAC National, AMSOIL USAC/CRA, USAC West Coast, and Sands
Chevrolet USAC SouthWest Sprint Car Series front axle tether
rule HAS BEEN EXTENDED TO AUGUST 1ST. The tether
systems are mandatory for all cars and includes: (2)
attached to the chassis and (1) king pin to king pin. |
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JUL 05 |
LIGGETT
EXTENDS POINT LEAD WITH VENTURA WIN |
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JUL 05 |
UPDATED RULE
BOOK (pdf format) |
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JUL 05 |
UPDATED RULE
BOOK (Microsoft Word Format) |
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JUN 30 |
WEST COAST POINT
LEADER LIGGETT WINS BATTLE #1 AT VENTURA
Ventura, CA……..Austin Liggett of Tracy,
Calif. continues to lead the USAC West Coast Sprint
series after winning Saturday night’s “Battle at the
Beach #1” co-sanctioned by VRA at Ventura Raceway.
Liggett passed Shannon McQueen on lap five and led
the rest of the 30-lapper to beat Ryan Timmons, Jake
Swanson, Troy Rutherford and Kyle Smith. “Battle at
the Beach #2” is scheduled at Ventura July 14. |
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JUN 30 |
JUNE 30 VENTURA
RACEWAY RESULTS |
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JUN 25 |
USAC
VS. VRA “BATTLE AT THE BEACH” THIS SATURDAY AT VENTURA |
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JUN 11 |
LIGGETT RECOVERS TO
SCORE RON OTTO MEMORIAL WIN |
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JUN 09 |
"OTTO MEMORIAL"
WIN EXTENDS LIGGETT'S WEST COAST LEAD
Santa Maria,
CA........Austin Liggett of Tracy, Calif.
extended his USAC West Coast Sprint Car point lead
with a victory in Saturday night's 30-lap "Ron Otto
Memorial" at Santa Maria Raceway. Ryan Timmons took
second after leading 17 laps, while Kaleb Montgomery
was third ahead of Kyle Edwards and Britton Bock. |
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JUN 09 |
JUNE 9 SANTA MARIA
RACEWAY RESULTS |
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JUN 06 |
USAC WEST COAST
SPRINTS CLASH AT SANTA MARIA’S “RON OTTO MEMORIAL |
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JUN 05 |
GUARDINO
SHINES AT TULARE’S FARIA MEMORIAL |
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JUN 03 |
JUNE 2 TULARE
THUNDERBOWL RACEWAY RESULTS |
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JUN 03 |
GUARDINO TAKES
"FARIA MEMORIAL" AT TULARE
Tulare, CA........Tristan
Guardino of Fremont, Calif. led the final seven laps
of Saturday night's "Chris & Brian Faria Memorial"
race to win the 30-lap USAC West Coast Sprint
feature at the Merle Stone Chevrolet Thunderbowl
Raceway. Max Adams, who yielded the lead to Guardino
on lap 24, finished second, ahead of Danny Faria
Jr., Austin Liggett and Jace Vander Weerd. |
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MAY 29 |
USAC
WEST COAST SPRINTS CLASH AT TULARE’S “FARIA MEMORIAL” |
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MAY 25 |
FRONT AXLE
TETHER RULE UPDATE
MAY 25, 2018…
The deadline for the AMSOIL USAC/CRA, USAC West
Coast, and Sands Chevrolet USAC SouthWest Sprint Car
Series front axle tether rule has been extended to
July 1st.
The tether systems are
mandatory for all cars.
The Tether System
includes: (2) attached to the chassis and (1) king
pin to king pin. |
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MAY 22 |
VANDER
WEERD TOPS PETER MURPHY CLASSIC AT TULARE;
FARIA GOES WIRE-TO-WIRE
IN FRIDAY PRELIM |
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MAY 19 |
MAY 19 TULARE
THUNDERBOWL RACEWAY RESULTS |
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MAY 19 |
VANDER WEERD
GRABS 2ND “PETER MURPHY CLASSIC” FEATURE
Tulare, CA……..Richard Vander Weerd
of Visalia, Calif. won Saturday night’s “Peter
Murphy Classic” closer at the Merle Stone Chevrolet
Thunderbowl Raceway. He passed Danny Faria Jr. on
lap 10 of the 30-lap USAC West Coast Sprint feature
and led the rest of the way to beat Ryan Bernal,
Tristan Guardino, series point leader Austin Liggett
and Jace Vander Weerd. |
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MAY 18 |
MAY 18 TULARE
THUNDERBOWL RACEWAY RESULTS |
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MAY 18 |
FARIA TAKES
TULARE'S PETER MURPHY CLASSIC OPENER
Tulare, CA........Danny Faria, Jr. of
Tipton, Calif. made it to the checkered flag Friday,
leading all 30 laps before popping a tire after
crossing the finish line, winning the "Peter Murphy
Classic" opener at the Merle Stone Chevrolet
Thunderbowl Raceway. Trailing him in the USAC West
Coast Sprint feature were Colby Copeland, Ryan
Bernal, Austin Liggett and Richard Vander Weerd. |
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MAY 15 |
Saturday night's portion of the Peter Murphy Classic
for USAC West Coast Sprint Car Series at Tulare
Thunderbowl Raceway will pay $4,000 to win. There
will also be a special bonus available to the Pole
Shuffle Winner on Saturday. The Peter Murphy Classic
is 2 separate shows with Friday night being a
regular West Coast Sprint purse paying $1,500 to
win. |
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MAY 15 |
USAC WEST COAST
SPRINTS EYE TULARE’S “5TH ANNUAL PETER MURPHY
CLASSIC” |
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MAY 13 |
VANDER
WEERD SPRINTS TO HANFORD VICTORY |
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MAY 13 |
RICHARD VANDER WEERD ANNEXES HANFORD WEST
COAST VICTORY
Hanford, CA……..Richard
Vander Weerd of Visalia, Calif. led the final 23
laps to win Saturday night’s 30-lap USAC West Coast
Sprint Car race at Keller Auto Speedway at Kings
Fairgrounds. Fast qualifier Jace Vander Weerd was
second ahead of Tristan Guardino, who led the first
seven laps. Series point leader Austin Liggett was
fourth and Ryan Timmons was fifth. |
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MAY 13 |
MAY 12 HANFORD
KELLER AUTO SPEEDWAY RESULTS |
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MAY 07 |
LIGGETT LEADS USAC
WEST COAST SPRINT CARS TO HANFORD |
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MAY 02 |
RUTHERFORD TRIUMPHS AT
SANTA MARIA |
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APR 29 |
RUTHERFORD STARS
IN SANTA MARIA SPRINT MAIN
Santa Maria, CA……..Troy
Rutherford of Ojai, Calif. captured Saturday night’s
30-lap USAC West Coast Sprint race at Santa Maria
Raceway, leading the final 16 laps after passing
Tristan Guardino on lap 15. Austin Liggett took
second ahead of Guardino, Steve Hix and Trent
Carter. Liggett leads the series standings into a
May 12 race at Hanford, Calif. |
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APR 29 |
APRIL
28 SANTA MARIA RACEWAY RESULTS |
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APR 24 |
SANTA MARIA HOSTS
USAC WEST COAST 360 SPRINTS & WESTERN MIDGETS |
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APR 17 |
UPDATED RULE
BOOK (pdf format) |
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APR 17 |
UPDATED RULE
BOOK (Microsoft Word Format) |
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APR 09 |
ROA RETURNS TO
HANFORD’S VICTORY CIRCLE |
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APR 08 |
ROA WINS WEST
COAST SPRINT AT KELLER AUTO SPEEDWAY
Hanford,
CA........Brody Roa of Garden Grove, Calif.
won Saturday night's 30-lap USAC West Coast Sprint
race at Keller Auto Speedway at Kings Fairgrounds.
Fast qualifier Richard Vander Weerd fimished second
ahead of Jake Swanson, Jace Vander Weerd and Ryan
Timmons. Steve Hix led the first three laps, Swanson
led the next 20 and Roa led the last seven after a
lap-24 restart following a flip by Danny Faria Jr. |
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APR 08 |
APRIL 7 HANFORD
KELLER AUTO SPEEDWAY RESULTS |
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APR 04 |
USAC WEST COAST
SPRINT CARS SET FOR HANFORD RETURN |
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MAR 19 |
UPDATED RULE
BOOK (pdf format) |
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MAR 19 |
UPDATED RULE
BOOK (Microsoft Word Format) |
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MAR 13 |
RYAN BERNAL’S LATE
CHARGE TOPS TULARE FEATURE |
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MAR 10 |
Saturday night's USAC West
Coast Sprint race at the Merle Stone Chevrolet
Thunderbowl Raceway has been cancelled due to
weather. The series resumes April 7 at Keller Auto
Speedway at Kings Fairgrounds in Hanford, Calif. |
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MAR 09 |
MARCH 9 TULARE
THUNDERBOWL RACEWAY RESULTS |
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MAR 08 |
2018 West Coast Sprint
Car Division Technical Specifications
(pdf format) |
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MAR 08 |
2018 West Coast Sprint
Car Division Technical Specifications
(Microsoft Word format) |
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MAR 06 |
USAC WEST COAST
SPRINTS CLASH AT TULARE FRIDAY & SATURDAY
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MAR 05 |
USAC West Coast &
Southwest Sprint Car updated results from Las Vegas |
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MAR 03 |
MARCH 1 LAS VEGAS FVP
OUTLAW SHOWDOWN RESULTS |
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MAR 03 |
FEBRUARY 28 LAS VEGAS
FVP OUTLAW SHOWDOWN RESULTS |
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FEB 23 |
LAS VEGAS
OUTLAW SHOWDOWN SCHEDULES |
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FEB 23 |
USAC WEST COAST
SPRINT CARS READY FOR SHOWDOWN AT LAS VEGAS |
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FEB 15 |
NEW
MUFFLER RULE FOR USAC/CRA & WEST COAST SPRINT CARS
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FEB 15 |
FEBRUARY 28 / MARCH 1 LAS VEGAS OUTLAW SHOWDOWN
POSTER |
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JAN 31 |
PRINTABLE 2018 USAC
MEMBERSHIP APPLICATION |
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JAN 31 |
ONLINE 2018 USAC MEMBERSHIP APPLICATION |
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JAN 30 |
USAC WESTERN RACERS CELEBRATED AT
LAS VEGAS AWARDS BANQUET |
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JAN 11 |
UPDATED 2018 SCHEDULE |
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JAN 06 |
VENTURA’S MARCH
31ST “BATTLE AT THE BEACH” MOVES TO MARCH 24TH |
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JAN 04 18 |
USAC TECHNICAL UPDATE – TB2018-NAT001 |
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DEC 19 17 |
2018 USAC WEST COAST SPRINT CAR SCHEDULE HAS
19 DATES AT 6 TRACKS |
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DEC 19 17 |
2018 USAC West Coast
Sprint Car Schedule |
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