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GIBSONTON, Fla. (Feb. 4) — While loading his car for the trip to East Bay Raceway Park to compete in a 30-lap main event that kicked off a three-race weekend for the Newsome Raceway Parts-sponsored Crate Racin’ USA Winter Shootout Series, Mark Whitener of Middleburg, Fla., suffered an injury to his foot. The 40-year-old driver was rolling his car into the team’s hauler at their shop, stepped into a void space near the liftgate, and ended up with a badly-bruised and very sore appendage that he...more

ADAIRSVILLE, Ga. — Series officials with Crate Racin’ USA are proud to announce a new affiliation with Sweet Victory Apparel Co. that will make the Genna Gentry-owned company the official souvenir vendor for the Adairsville, Ga-based sanctioning body for the 2021 racing season. Gentry’s brand new trailer will be on hand at many events on the Newsome Raceway Parts-sponsored Crate Racin’ USA Dirt Late Model Series schedule, which was released in early December as a 22-event season but will...more

ADAIRSVILLE, Ga. — Three down. Five to go. The Crate Racin’ USA Winter Shootout Series continues to roll down the highway with no regard for speed limits, and a three-day stop in the Sunshine State at East Bay Raceway Park looms just around the bend. The always-racy, often-tricky, third-mile oval in Gibsonton, Fla., will host the Adairsville, Ga-based traveling circuit for three nights, with three separate races scheduled for the sanctioning body’s highly-popular Crate Racin’ USA Newsome...more

BARBERVILLE, FL – Kyle Bronson of Brandon, FL was awarded the $10,000 victory in the 2nd Annual Sunshine Nationals for the Newsome Raceway Parts Crate Racin’ USA Dirt Late Model Series on Saturday night at Volusia Speedway Park driving the Brandon Ford Rocket. It was the second straight Saturday night $10,000 win in the Sunshine Nationals for Bronson. The win in the 30-lap main event came Bronson’s way after Michael Page of Douglasville, GA was disqualified in the post-race technical...more

BARBERVILLE, Fla. (Jan. 16 — Armed with a new ride for the Crate Racin’ USA Winter Shootout Series while he waits for his own cars to be constructed, Jake Knowles of Rome, Ga., enters tonight’s Sunshine Nationals finale at Volusia Speedway Park riding fourth in the nine-race miniseries points standings after completion of the first two events of the season. The overall Winter Shootout points champion will receive $2,500, and the next big events for the series will be a three-race engagement...more

BARBERVILLE, FL – Michael Page of Douglasville, GA opened the 2nd Annual Sunshine Nationals for the Newsome Raceway Parts Crate Racin’ USA Dirt Late Model Series on Thursday night with a $1,500 victory at Volusia Speedway Park driving the Baird Motorsports Special. The race was Round 2 of the 6th Annual Crate Racin’ USA Winter Shootout Series. Page took a .887 second margin of victory under the checkered flag in the 25-lap race over Mack McCarter of Gatlinburg, TN in the Parkway Liquors...more

ADAIRSVILLE, FL – The next stop for the 6th Annual Newsome Raceway Parts Crate Racin’ USA Dirt Late Model Series Winter Shootout Series will be at Volusia Speedway Park in Barberville, FL for a trio of races that make up the 2nd Annual Sunshine Nationals. Rounds 2, 3, and 4, this Thursday night for a $1,500-to-win race, this Friday night for a $2,000-to-win race, and a $10,000-to-win race on Saturday night. The Sunshine Nationals $10,000-to-win Saturday night finale will also be the first...more

EASTABOGA, AL – Jason Welshan of Maryville, TN drove the Competition Race Parts Special to a wire-to-wire $3,000 win on Sunday in the 50-lap main event for the Newsome Raceway Parts Crate Racin’ USA Dirt Late Model Series in the 30th Annual Ice Bowl at Talladega Short Track. It was also the opening race of the 2021 Crate Racin’ USA Winter Shootout Series. Dylan Knowles of Lanett, AL took the second spot in the K-Line Logistics Rocket and third went to Eli Beets of Knoxville, TN in the Beets...more

EASTABOGA, AL – Dylan Knowles of Lanett, AL earned the pole position for Sunday’s 30th Annual Ice B owl at Talladega Short Track for the Newsome Raceway Parts Crate Racin’ USA Dirt Late Model Series. The $3,000-to-win Ice Bowl is the opening race for the CRUSA 6th Annual Winter Shootout Series. Knowles drove the K-Line Logistics Rocket to fast time honors among the 49 entrants in Boyd Built Fabricators Group Qualifying with a lap around the 1/3-mile Talladega Short Track clay oval in 14.774...more

ADAIRSVILLE, Ga. — An early-season rainout has set the stage for a history-making event as the second annual DIRTcar Racing-presented Sunshine Nationals scheduled Jan. 14-16 at Volusia Speedway Park in Barberville, Fla., will now include the very first E-Z-GO $100,000+ Challenge event in the history of the Adairsville, Ga.-based Crate Racin’ USA organization. The opener of the nine-race “series within a series,” which is a collection of events paying at least $10,000 each to win, was slated to...more