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Bryan Hulbert - TULSA, Okla. (May 15, 2013) Off the heels of Friday’s U.S. 36 Nationals presented by Racinboys.com in Cameron, Mo. the Lucas Oil American Sprint Car Series presented by MAVTV American Real will return to the Valley Speedway in Grain Valley, Mo. for the second time in series history for a midweek appearance on Wednesday, May 22 along with the Speedway Motors Warrior Region. In front of a packed house, the 2012 debut for the Lucas Oil ASCS presented by MAVTV American Real...more

(Bill W) April 22, 2013 – Brian Brown and the Casey’s General Stores/FVP #21 claimed victory in the driver’s hometown of Grain Valley, Missouri last Friday night. The Valley Speedway played host to the ASCS-Warrior region’s opener. Brian added a fifth place finish Saturday night with the series at Springfield (MO) Raceway with 40+ cars in attendance. This week he will take on the World of Outlaws at the Salina (OK) High Banks on Friday, and head north for the Knoxville (IA) Raceway season...more

Bryan Hulbert - GRAIN VALLEY, Mo. (April 19, 2013) Brian Brown started his season with the Speedway Motors Warrior Region on the right foot; with a win at the Valley Speedway in Grain Valley, Mo. Moving into the lead on the second lap, Kyle Bellm's Christian County Collision No. 14 set the pace until Lap 18 before surrendering the spot to Brian Brown’s FVP/Casey’s General Store/Searsboro Telephone No. 21 as Bellm’s engine began going south and finally failing on Lap 20. Logan Forler advanced...more

Bryan Hulbert - TULSA, Okla. (April 19, 2013) Regional competition is on the ASCS card this weekend as the Griffith Truck and Equipment Gulf South, American Bank of Oklahoma Sooner, and Speedway Motors Warrior Regions are slated to bring nearly 100 drivers into competition at five clay ovals in Texas, Oklahoma, and Missouri. Entering the weekend’s events, Ray Allen Kulhanek leads the Gulf South standing in pursuit of his fourth regional title after four events. The Sooner and Warrior Regions...more

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

QUALIFYING: 1. Levi Jones, 20, Stewart/Curb-Agajanian-13.811; 2. Jon Stanbrough, 21x, Roberts/Tate-13.825; 3. Stu Snyder, 21s, RHS-13.831; 4. Damion Gardner, 71, DG-13.847; 5. Robert Ballou, 81, MPHG-13.987; 6. Justin Grant, 71P, Phillips-13.990; 7. Chad Boespflug, 69, Dynamics-14.102; 8. Kevin Thomas, Jr., 9K, BlackJack-14.218; 9. Dave Darland, 11, Walker-14.226; 10. Brad Ryun, 1x, Ryun-14.237; 11. Bryan Clauson, 7, Tucker/BCI/Curb-Agajanian-14.265; 12. Bob Thoman, 27, Thoman-14.424; 13....more

Three AMSOIL USAC National Sprint races this weekend will impact the 2012 USAC National Drivers Championship standings, which now reflect a 48-point lead for defending two-time champion Bryan Clauson. Clauson scored a second-place finish in Saturday’s NAPA Auto Parts “Summer Sprint Car Shootout” at Rossburg, Ohio and had a sixth-place finish in Thursday’s “Rich Vogler Classic” Mopar National Midget race in Indianapolis, Ind. Those finishes extended his lead in search of a third consecutive...more

Five races in five nights await the AMSOIL USAC National Sprint Cars this weekend as Jon Stanbrough and Levi Jones continue their torrid duel for the lead in search of the National title. Friday night’s race is at Eagle (Neb.) Raceway, while Valley Speedway in Grain Valley, Mo. hosts Saturday night’s race. Sunday night’s venue is U.S. 36 Raceway in Cameron, Mo. “Special events” are also planned Monday and Tuesday nights, August 6-7 at Southern Iowa Speedway in Oskaloosa, Iowa. The August 6...more

GRAIN VALLEY, Mo. (June 8, 2012)—New Zealand star Michael Pickens finished two car lengths ahead of Brett Anderson to win the combined POWRi Lucas Oil National/West Midget Series event Friday at Valley Speedway. It was the third straight POWRi victory over the past two seasons for Pickens, a four-time New Zealand Midget champion. The 29-year-old went two-for-two in 2011, winning at Fayette County Speedway in Brownstown, Ill., and Peoria (Ill.) Speedway. Pickens also has POWRi victories in 2005...more