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Bryan Hulbert - TULSA, Okla. (April 14, 2013) As the bitter grip of winter gives way to the milder days of spring, the fourteenth year for the Speedway Motors Warrior Region opens with a pair of nights this weekend, beginning at the Valley Speedway in Grain Valley, Mo. on Friday, April 19 and Springfield Raceway in Springfield, Mo. on Saturday, April 20. Won over by Jonathan Cornell in 2012, the Sedalia, Mo. shoe will seek back-to-back titles with his return in the Kiowa Line Builders No. 28....more

Races scheduled for Friday September 7, 2012 with the Speedway Motors ASCS Warrior Region at Valley Speedway have been rained out. The next event for the Warrior Region will be with the Lucas Oil ASCS presented by MAVTV on September 28th and 29th at Lucas Oil Speedway for the Jesse Hockett / Daniel McMillin Memorial. For more information about the American Sprint Car Series log onto www.ascsracing.com

(Bill W) May 28, 2012 – Maybe they should call Brady Bacon “The Jet”. For the third time, he has won the finale at the Steve King Memorial in Jetmore, Kansas. He did it again on Sunday night. Earlier in the week, he added a non-wing win in the Jesse Hockett Racing #77 at the Valley Speedway in Grain Valley, Missouri. The two-win week encompassed five features in four nights in three different states. This Saturday night, the Broken Arrow, Oklahoma pilot will be aboard the Wilke-Pak #11...more

PETERSEN MEDIA- With a grueling schedule testing the strength of his team this past weekend, Tony Bruce, Jr rose to the challenge as he ran four races in five nights scoring a three top-10’s including an exciting win at the Valley Speedway on Wednesday night. Scoring a heat race win from the pole position, TBJ and his one8 Motorsports/Pro Auto/The Oil Medics team pulled a six in the redraw, and started the 30-lap feature in the third row. Bruce wasted no time working his way to the front as he...more

Grain Valley, Missouri (May 23, 2012) Lapped traffic and a slick racetrack proved the perfect combination for Tony Bruce Jr. as the driver of the Oil Medics 18 dominated the night’s non-stop 30 lap feature event at Valley Speedway in Grain Valley, Missouri. Asked about several daring moves in slower traffic, Bruce replied, “You just got to do what you got to do fortunately I’ve got Wayne Priddy here; he gives me a hell of a car every time.” Starting the night’s A-Feature with the local curfew...more

Tulsa, Oklahoma (May 20, 2012) Regional favorites with the Speedway Motors ASCS Warrior and Midwest Regions, Valley Speedway in Grain Valley, Missouri just outside Kansas City and I-80 Speedway in Greenwood, Nebraska are set to host a pair of mid-week shows with the Lucas Oil American Sprint Car Series presented by MAVTV. Pairing with the Speedway Motors ASCS Warrior region Wednesday May 23rd, Valley Speedway will add its names to the list of first time visits in 2012; become the 121st track...more

Cody Morris, Grain Valley, Missouri (4-13-2012) - Valley Speedway offered up its' 1/3 mile dirt oval as the site of the 2012 Speedway Motors ASCS Warrior Region season opener. Starting 5th in the 25 lap Warrior main event, Sedalia, Missouri's Jonathan Cornell steadily picked his way forward, overtaking Australian gasser Chad Ely on the 16th round before cruising on to season opening ASCS Warrior honors aboard the Ostrich powered BKC/VKCC Motorsports no. 28 Yaeger Cycle Maxim. Starting outside...more

Cody Morris, Tulsa, Oklahoma (4-9-2011) - The 2012 Speedway Motors ASCS Warrior Region campaign begins this weekend with the 1st and 2nd rounds of an impressive 24 event slate in their 2nd season under the ASCS banner. The 2012 Warrior campaign kicks off Friday night at Grain Valley, Missouri’s Valley Speedway before setting Saturday night sights on LA Raceway in LaMonte, Missouri. Danny Lasoski topped both 2011 events held at the 1/3 mile oval. Friday’s season opener marks the 1st of three...more

(Bill W) October 12, 2011 – It was just another race weekend for Wayne Johnson…Missouri on Friday and New York on Saturday! He would just miss getting a win with the ASCS-Warriors on Friday night in Grain Valley, Missouri before heading east and recording a twelfth place finish at Rolling Wheels Raceway Park in New York on Saturday. This weekend, he plans on bringing his #77x to the Lonestar Speedway Nationals in Kilgore, Texas. Valley Speedway welcomed a group of heavy hitters to Friday...more

Lonnie Wheatley, GRAIN VALLEY, Mo. (October 7, 2011) – Danny Lasoski made a late move around Wayne Johnson to win Friday night’s 25-lap season finale for the Speedway Motors ASCS Warrior Region at Valley Speedway. While Lasoski picked off his second Warrior win of the year at Valley, Brad Loyet officially earned his first Sprint Car championship with a 13th place finish after a late spin. After four-time Warrior champ led the initial five laps, Wayne Johnson took command with Lasoski putting...more