ASCS - American Sprint Car Series

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The American Sprint Car Series is the largest sprint car sanctioning body in the world. With the Lucas Oil National Series backed by 9 regional series, one can catch all the excitement of an ASCS Sprint Car race at more than 70 different racetracks throughout 18 states and into Canada! The top winged sprint car drivers across the country compete in ASCS competition, with the best of the best gunning for that precious and prestigious Lucas Oil ASCS National Championship!

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ASCS - American Sprint Car Series Dirt Track Racing Schedule

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ASCS - American Sprint Car Series Dirt Track Racing News

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  American Sprint Car Series Debuts at Central Arizona’s Avanti Raceway Park

  In one month’s time, national 360 Sprint Car racing will debut in the Sonoran Desert with the arrival of the American Sprint Car Series at Avanti Raceway Park.

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  Kyler Johnson Returns to American Sprint Car Series for Fifth Consecutive Campaign

  Looking at the record books, few drivers have improved so steadily year-after-year like Kyler Johnson. In 2026, he’s determined to cash in his developed skills for his first American Sprint Car Series victory.

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  2026 O'Reilly Auto Parts Invitational Race Of Champions Field Revealed

  Bryan Hulbert - TULSA, Okla. (January 8, 2026) The O'Reilly Auto Parts Invitational Race of Champions. The annual showdown to kick off the Chili Bowl Nationals powered by NOS Energy Drink, featuring Chili Bowl winners, series champions, and invited talent, is on Monday, January 12, 2026. Set to be the 18th edition of the O'Reilly Auto Parts Invitational Race of Champions, the 2025 event was topped by Christopher Bell, marking the third time since 2020 that the Norman, Okla. driver has captured the win in the 25-lap affair. One of 23 overall drivers in this year's field, the roster is steeped with talent at all levels. 2026 O'Reilly Auto Parts Invitational Race of Champions Roster: • 1 Sammy Swindell - A legend of the sport, and the winningest driver in Chili Bowl history. • 1S Spencer Bayston - Winner of the 2023 O'Reilly Auto Parts Invitational Race of Champions. • 2H Jesse Love - Invited to compete as the 2025 NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series Champion. • 11F Kaylee Bryson - Invited to compete as the 2025 Trans Am GTX Champion. Kaylee is also the first woman to ever lock into Saturday night's A-Feature. • 12H Sam Hafertepe, Jr. - Invited as the 2025 National Champion of the American Sprint Car Series. He is now a six-time titlist with the series. • 17W Shane Golobic - A lot of solid runs atop Tulsa Expo Raceway clay, last year's podium finish locked Shane into the 2026 O'Reilly Auto Parts Invitational Race of Champions. • 19R Ricky Thornton, Jr. - Invited to compete as the 2025 regular season champion of the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series. • 21AU Kaidon Brown - Invited to compete as the now two-time Australian Speedcar Champion. • 21CB Christopher Bell - The three-time Chili Bowl powered by NOS Energy Drink Champion, Bell, enters this year as an owner/driver. • 27X Kalib Henry - With the Napa Auto Parts All Stars Circuit of Champions presented by Valvoline back in full swing, the invite is again extended to their champion, and in 2025, that was Kalib. • 39A Emerson Axsom - Winner of Wednesday's York Plumbing Qualifying Night in 2025. • 39G Kyle Cummins - Invited to compete as the 2025 USAC Amsoil Sprint Car National Champion. • 39 Logan Seavey - Back-to-back Chili Bowl powered by NOS Energy Drink champion in 2023 and 2024, Seavey also picked up Friday's Hard Rock Hotel Casino, Tulsa preliminary night in 2025. • 41 Corey Day - Meeting criteria via a third-place finish in 2024, the defending Turkey Night Grand Prix champion will go full-time in 2026 in the NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series for Hendrick Motorsports. • 57 Kyle Larson - The defending Champion of the Chili Bowl Nationals powered by NOS Energy Drink, as well as 2025 NASCAR Cup Series titlist. • 57W Landon Brooks - Tuesday's Warren CAT qualifying night win lands the California driver in the O'Reilly Auto Parts Invitational Race of Champions • 67 Jacob Denney - Invited to compete as the 2026 Xtreme Outlaw Midget and POWRi Midget National Champion. • 71 Ryan Timms - Invited to compete as the 2025 winner of the NOS Energy Drink Knoxville Nationals presented by Casey's. • 71W Buddy Kofoid - Getting the nod from his runner-up finish in 2024, Kofoid is also the 2025 New Zealand Midget champion, which he also topped in 2024. • 71K Cannon McIntosh - Invited to compete as the 2025 USAC NOS Energy Drink Midget National Champion. • 86 Daison Pursley - A runner-up finish in the 2025 championship event and the O'Reilly Auto Parts Invitational Race of Champions puts Daison in this year's showdown. • 87 Justin Grant - Invited to compete as the 2025 USAC Silver Crown Champion. • 88T Tanner Thorson - Champion of the Chili Bowl Nationals powered by NOS Energy Drink in 2022, Thorson also won Thursday's Hasty Bake qualifying night in 2025. The standards for an invitation are: • Drivers finishing in the Top 3 of Saturday night's A-Feature during the previous five Chili Bowls will be eligible. • Drivers finishing in the Top 2 of the past five Race of Champions events will be eligible. • Preliminary Night Winners from the most recent Chili Bowl will be eligible. • Series Champions from the most recent calendar year in the World of Outlaws Sprint Cars, American Sprint Car Series National Tour, High Limit National and Mid-Week, USAC National Midgets, USAC National Sprint Cars, USAC Silver Crown, and POWRi Midget League, and Xtreme Outlaw Midgets will be invited to compete. • Champions and Drivers of other Tours and Series may be added at the Chili Bowl's discretion. • No Driver substitutions or alternates from a sanctioning body will be allowed. • Starting Lineup for the O'Reilly Auto Parts Invitational Race Of Champions will be set by Group Qualifying. Drivers will draw for their qualifying position, then qualify in groups of three to four. Drivers will get two warmup laps, then three green flap laps to set their time. The driver with the fastest overall time in Qualifying will draw for the inversion (0, 4, 6, or 8). Monday reserved seats are on sale at the event office in the SageNet Center, or by phone at (918) 838-3777. The 40th annual Chili Bowl Nationals powered by NOS Energy Drink takes place January 12-17, 2026, under the giant roof of the SageNet Center in Tulsa, Okla. Fans unable to attend the Chili Bowl Nationals can watch every lap live at http://www.floracing.com. For continued updates on the Chili Bowl Nationals, fans can follow along on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram with @CBNationals. All official press, updates, and results on the Chili Bowl Nationals can be found online at http://www.chilibowl.com. Quick Notes: What: 40th annual Chili Bowl Nationals When: January 12-17, 2026 Where: SageNet Center (Tulsa, Okla.) Event Address: 4145 E 21st St, Tulsa, OK 74114 Daily Times and Prices: Friday, January 9, 2026 Move-In.........................................................9:00 am - 9:00 pm Saturday, January 10, 2026 Building/Pit Pass Booth Open...……......……………10:00 am Sunday, January 11, 2026 Building/Pit Pass Booth Open...……......………………7:00 am Building Secured.........................................................7:00 am Practice………………………………….…...…...….….. 9:00 am Multi-Day Pit Pass $405~ Single day $30 Monday, January 12, 2026 Building Opens............................................................9:00 am Pit Pass Booth Open………......……..............…….…11:00 am Building Secured.........................................................1:00 pm Draw For Lineups........................................................2:00 pm Driver's Meeting..........................................................3:00 pm Hot Laps…………………….……..…….….………..…..4:00 pm Races………………………..………….….….…...….... 5:00 pm Multi-Day Pit Pass $375~ Single day $60 Tuesday, January 13, 2026 Building Opens............................................................9:00 am Pit Pass Booth Open………......……..............…….…11:00 am Building Secured.........................................................1:00 pm Draw For Lineups........................................................2:00 pm Driver's Meeting..........................................................3:00 pm Hot Laps…………………….……..…….….………..…..4:00 pm Races………………………..………….….….…...….... 5:00 pm Multi-Day Pit Pass $315 ~ Single day $60 Wednesday, January 14, 2026 Building Opens...........................................................9:00 am Pit Pass Booth Open..…….....................……………11:00 am Building Secured.........................................................1:00 pm Draw For Lineups........................................................2:00 pm Driver's Meeting..........................................................3:00 pm Hot Laps…………………….……..…….….………..…..4:00 pm Races………………………..………….….….…...….... 5:00 pm Multi-Day Pit Pass $255 ~ Single day $60 Thursday January 15, 2026 Building Opens..........................................................9:00 am Pit Pass Booth Open..……......……………..............11:00 am Building Secured.........................................................1:00 pm Draw For Lineups........................................................2:00 pm Driver's Meeting..........................................................3:00 pm Hot Laps…………………….……..…….….………..…..4:00 pm Races………………………..………….….….…...….... 5:00 pm Multi-Day Pit Pass $195 ~ Single day $60 Friday January 16, 2026 Building Secured/Pit Pass Booth Open..……......…….9:00 am Draw For Lineups........................................................2:00 pm Driver's Meeting..........................................................3:00 pm Hot Laps…………………….……..…….….………..…..4:00 pm Races………………………..………….….….…...….... 5:00 pm Multi-Day Pit Pass $135 ~ Single day $60 Saturday January 17, 2026 Building Secured/Pass Booth/Pit Gate ….….…...………. 8:00 am Racer's For Christ Service...........................................8:00 am Feature Hot Laps..……….……………….……….……9:00 am Opening Ceremonies..................................................6:30 pm Pit Pass $75 Chili Bowl Online: Website: http://www.chilibowl.com Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/chilibowlnationals Twitter: (@cbnationals) Official Hashtag: #ChiliBowl2026 Instagram: cbnationals Chili Bowl Nationals Champions: Year - Driver (Owner) 2025 - Kyle Larson (Paul Silva) 2024 - Logan Seavey (Kevin & Jordan Swindell/Curb/Bertrand) 2023 - Logan Seavey (Kevin & Jordan Swindell/Curb/Bertrand) 2022 - Tanner Thorson (Andy Reinbold) 2021 - Kyle Larson (Kyle Larson Openwheel) 2020 - Kyle Larson (Kyle Larson Openwheel, LLC-Mike Larson) 2019 - Christopher Bell (Keith Kunz/Curb-Agajanian) 2018 - Christopher Bell (Keith Kunz/Curb-Agajanian) 2017 - Christopher Bell (Keith Kunz/Curb-Agajanian) 2016 - Rico Abreu (Keith Kunz/Curb-Agajanian) 2015 - Rico Abreu (Keith Kunz/Curb-Agajanian) 2014 - Bryan Clauson (Joe Dooling/Rusty Kunz/Curb Records) 2013 - Kevin Swindell (Swindell Motorsports/Curb Records) 2012 - Kevin Swindell (Swindell Motorsports/Curb Records) 2011 - Kevin Swindell (Swindell Motorsports/Curb Records) 2010 - Kevin Swindell (Swindell Motorsports/Curb Records) 2009 - Sammy Swindell (Swindell Motorsports/Curb Records) 2008 - Damion Gardner (Jason Leffler) 2007 - Tony Stewart (Tony Stewart Motorsports) 2006 - Tim McCreadie (Steve Smith) 2005 - Tracy Hines (Wilke - Pak) 2004 - Cory Kruseman (Andy Bondio) 2003 - Dan Boorse (Dan Boorse) 2002 - Tony Stewart (Keith Kunz) 2001 - Jay Drake (Keith Kunz) 2000 - Cory Kruseman (Andy Bondio) 1999 - Dan Boorse (Dan Boorse) 1998 - Sammy Swindell (Pete Willoughby) 1997 - Billy Boat (John Lawson) 1996 - Sammy Swindell (Rusty Kunz / Jay McKinnie) 1995 - Donnie Beechler (Zarounian Motorsports) 1994 - Andy Hillenburg (Keith Kunz / Rusty Kunz) 1993 - Dave Blaney (Ralph Potter) 1992 - Sammy Swindell (Dave Ellis) 1991 - Lealand McSpadden (Andy Bondio) 1990 - John Heydenreich (Tony Finley) 1989 - Sammy Swindell (Jack Runyon) 1988 - Scott Hatton (Jerry Hatton) 1987 - Rich Vogler (Bob Lowe) O'Reilly Auto Parts Race of Champions: Christopher Bell (2025, 2021, 2020), Logan Seavey (2024), Spencer Bayston (2023), Justin Grant (2022), Tanner Thorson (2019 and 2016), Chad Boat (2018), Kyle Larson (2017 and 2014), Sammy Swindell (2015, 2012, 2011, 2009), Kevin Swindell (2013), Brad Loyet (2010) Trade Show: A long-standing tradition at the Chili Bowl, the Trade Show, which is open to the public each day (Monday through Saturday), is free of charge. All variety of racing products, apparel, and more is available with well over 100 vendors. The Trade Show still has space available. Anyone looking to be a part of the Trade Show can contact the Chili Bowl office at 918-838-3777. The Trade Show covers approximately 20,000 square feet Chili Bowl Nationals | O: (918) 838-3777 | F: (918) 836-5517 | www.chilibowl.com Media Contact: Bryan Hulbert | @bryanhulbert

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  Thirteen Drivers Move Up American Sprint Car Series Wins List in 2025

  Thirty-four seasons of American Sprint Car Series (ASCS) racing have produced the careers of some of the nation’s top 360 Sprint Car racing talents.

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  Five ASCS Regional Champions Crowned After 2025 Season

  Regional racing has long been a part of the American Sprint Car Series (ASCS) brand, featuring the best-of-the-best in multiple areas across the Midwest, Southwest and Great Plains.

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  Six Confirmed Marquee Events Highlight New ASCS Season

  With less than two months remaining before the start of the 2026 American Sprint Car Series (ASCS) campaign, the stars of the national 360 Sprint Car tour are looking forward to the big events and bigger paydays before the start of the new race season.

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  Coming Home to Race Creek County Speedway ‘Means a Lot’ to Blake Hahn

  Creek County Speedway is a special place in the story of the American Sprint Car Series (ASCS). The 1/4-mile oval in Sapulpa, OK, plays host to the season finale for both the national Series and the ...

ASCS - American Sprint Car Series Dirt Tracks

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  81 Speedway Race TrackPark City, Kansas, USA
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  Batesville Motor Speedway Race TrackLocust Grove, Arkansas, USA
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  Belleville High Banks Race TrackBelleville, Kansas, USA
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  Benton Speedway Race TrackBenton, Missouri, USA
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  Big Sky Speedway Race TrackBillings, Montana, USA
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  Central Arizona Speedway Race TrackCasa Grande, Arizona, USA
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  Creek County Speedway Race TrackKellyville, Oklahoma, USA
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  Dawson County Raceway Race TrackLexington, Nebraska, USA
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  Dodge City Raceway Park Race TrackDodge City, Kansas, USA
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  Eagle Raceway Race TrackEagle, Nebraska, USA
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  El Paso County Raceway Race TrackCalhan, Colorado, USA
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  Electric City Speedway Race TrackBlack Eagle, Montana, USA
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  Knoxville Raceway Race TrackKnoxville, Iowa, USA
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  Paducah International Raceway Race TrackPaducah, Kentucky, USA
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  RPM Speedway Race TrackCrandall, Texas, USA
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  Salina Highbanks Speedway Race TrackPryor Creek, Oklahoma, USA
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  Saltcity Racing Race TrackHutchinson, Kansas, USA
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  Viking Speedway Race TrackAlexandria, Minnesota, USA
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  Volusia Speedway Park Race TrackDe Leon Springs, Florida, USA
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  Worthington Speedway Race TrackWorthington, Minnesota, USA