West Coast Sprint Car Series

APRIL 28:
Santa Maria Raceway - Santa Maria, CA

MAY 12:
Keller Auto Speedway - Hanford, CA

MAY 18: Peter Murphy Classic
Thunderbowl Raceway - Tulare, CA

MAY 19: Peter Murphy Classic
Thunderbowl Raceway - Tulare, CA

USAC TIRE RULE
Hoosier 105/16 Medium is official right rear tire.

RACECEIVERS ARE MANDATORY
Effective May 15, 2010 by racer vote.

OWNER / DRIVER INFORMATION
Rules, Memberships, Contingencies, Entry Fees, Points, Rosters, & More.

ONLINE MEMBERSHIP APPLICATION

2018 MEMBERSHIP FORM
Download PDF Format

2018 MUFFLER RULE
Approved Muffler List for 2018 Season.

2018 USAC TECHNICAL BULLETIN
2018 Sprint Car / Midget Rule Changes.

UPDATED 2018 USAC WEST COAST RULE BOOK
APRIL 17, 2018... The rule book has been updated in pdf format and Microsoft Word format.

SANTA MARIA WINS (2009-Date / Includes non-point races)
5-Ryan Bernal, 5-Richard Vander Weerd, 3-Peter Murphy, 3-Danny Sheridan, 3-Jace Vander Weerd, 2-Danny Faria Jr., 2-Tristan Guardino, 2-Cory Kruseman, 2-T.J. Smith, 1-Max Adams, 1-Greg Alexander, 1-Wes Gutierrez, 1-Davey Pombo, 1-Brody Roa, 1-Craig Stidham.

ROA RETURNS TO HANFORD’S VICTORY CIRCLE
APRIL 9, 2018... After winning a three-wide “champions” battle for the lead with Jake Swanson and Richard Vander Weerd, Brody Roa (Garden Grove, California) topped last Saturday’s USAC West Coast Sprint Car race at Hanford. By claiming the 30-lap victory at Keller Auto Speedway at Kings Fairgrounds, Roa earned $1,500 for his efforts ahead of fast qualifier Vander Weerd, Swanson, Jace Vander Weerd, and Ryan Timmons......(more)

POINT STANDINGS (Prior to April 28 at Santa Maria, CA)
1. Richard Vander Weerd 156, 2. Jace Vander Weerd 137, 3. Austin Liggett 131, 4. Danny Faria Jr. 112, 5. Steve Hix 110, 6. Koen Shaw 109, 7. Shannon McQueen 109, 8. Tristan Guardino 108, 9. Ryan Timmons 103, 10. Brandon Wiley 102, 11. Britton Bock 96, 12. Ryan Bernal 80, 13. Brody Roa 77, 14. Jake Swanson 74, 15. Ryan Stolz 67, 16. Austin Ervine 64, 17. Trent Carter 41, 18. Hobie Conway 38, 19. Johnathon Henry 37, 20. Kevin Barnes 36, 21. Kyle Edwards 35, 22. Brent Owens 29

APRIL 7 HANFORD KELLER AUTO SPEEDWAY RESULTS
WOODLAND AUTO DISPLAY QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Richard Vander Weerd, 10, Vander Weerd-16.352; 2. Austin Liggett, 83, Liggett-16.474; 3. Danny Faria Jr., 17V, Faria-16.478; 4. Jace Vander Weerd, 88, Vander Weerd-16.533; 5. Jake Swanson, 73T, Ford-16.536; 6. Steve Hix, 57, Hix-16.790; 7. Brody Roa, 91R, BR-16.934; 8. Trent Carter, 13, Carter-17.147; 9. Kyle Edwards, 39E, Edwards-17.178; 10. Britton Bock, 67, Bock-17.181; 11. Ryan Timmons, 29T, Timmons-17.231; 12. Brandon Wiley, 33B, Team 33-17.326; 13. Ryan Stolz, 72, Ford-17.368; 14. Tristan Guardino, 15T, Guardino-17.453; 15. Shannon McQueen, 7, Van Meter-17.467; 16. Brent Owens, 71, Martin-17.662; 17. Austin Ervine, 51, AJ-18.557; 18. Hobie Conway, 7K, Kruseman-19.108; 19. Koen Shaw, 88K, Shaw-NT; 20. Kevin Barnes, 36B, Barnes-NT.....(more)

USAC WEST COAST SPRINT CARS SET FOR HANFORD RETURN
APRIL 4, 2018... This Saturday, April 7th, the USAC West Coast Sprint Cars will make their first of two appearances at the Keller Auto Speedway at Kings Fairgrounds in Hanford, California. Promoted by Bubby Morse, the second point race will also feature the Western RaceSaver Sprint Cars, IMCA Stock Cars, and Mini Stocks. The front gates will open at 4:30pm and racing is scheduled for 7:00pm. For more information, visit the track’s website at www.kellerautospeedway.com or call 559.651.1990.....(more)

HANFORD WINS (2009-Date / Includes non-point races)
9-Richard Vander Weerd, 7-Ryan Bernal, 6-Danny Faria Jr., 4-Bud Kaeding, 3-Jace Vander Weerd, 2-Justyne Hamblin, 2-Austin Liggett, 2-Peter Murphy, 2-T.J. Smith, 2-Craig Stidham, 1-Aaron Altaffer, 1-Rusty Carlile, 1-Wes Gutierrez, 1-Cory Kruseman, 1-Davey Pombo, 1-Brody Roa, 1-Troy Rutherford, 1-Terry Schank Jr.

POINT STANDINGS (Prior to April 7 at Hanford, CA)
1. Ryan Bernal-80, 2. Austin Liggett-78, 3. Richard Vander Weerd-75, 4. Danny Faria Jr.-74, 5. Jace Vander Weerd-67, 6. Koen Shaw-60, 7. Brandon Wiley-56, 8. Shannon McQueen-54, 9. Tristan Guardino-50, 10. Britton Bock-48, 11. Steve Hix-46, 12. Ryan Timmons-40, --. Ryan Stolz-40, 14. Austin Ervine-37, --. Johnathon Henry-37.

RYAN BERNAL’S LATE CHARGE TOPS TULARE FEATURE
MARCH 12, 2018... Taking the lead from Austin Liggett with two laps to go, Ryan Bernal (Hollister, California) won last Friday’s event at Tulare’s Merle Stone Chevrolet Thunderbowl Raceway. For Bernal, the $1,500 triumph was his first USAC West Coast Sprint Car victory of 2018 and the thirty-fourth of his career. Liggett, “Hollywood” Danny Faria Jr., fast qualifier Richard Vander Weerd, and Jace Vander Weerd rounded out the top-five drivers.....(more)

WEATHER FORCES TULARE CANCELLATION
MARCH 10, 2018... 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.

MARCH 9 TULARE THUNDERBOWL RACEWAY RESULTS
WOODLAND AUTO DISPLAY QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Richard Vander Weerd, 10, Vander Weerd-15.320; 2. Austin Liggett, 83, Liggett-15.447; 3. Danny Faria Jr., 17V, Faria-15.523; 4. Ryan Bernal, 73T, Ford-15.579; 5. Tristan Guardino, 15T, Guardino-15.604; 6. Jace Vander Weerd, 88, Vander Weerd-15.636; 7. Johnathon Henry, 8, Richardson-15.719; 8. Koen Shaw, 88K, Shaw-16.079; 9. Ryan Timmons, 29T, Timmons-16.141; 10. Steve Hix, 57, Hix-16.198; 11. Ryan Stolz, 72, Ford-16.211; 12. Brandon Wiley, 33B, Team 33-16.279; 13. Shannon McQueen, 7, Van Meter-16.320; 14. Britton Bock, 67, Bock-16.959; 15. Austin Ervine, 51, AJ-18.688....(more)

TULARE WINS (2009-Date / Prior to March 9)
13-Ryan Bernal, 5-Bud Kaeding, 3-Richard Vander Weerd, 2-D.J. Johnson, 2-Kyle Larson, 2-Craig Stidham, 1-Dean Alexander, 1-Danny Faria Jr., 1-Kyle Hirst, 1-Dennis Howell, 1-Austin Liggett, 1-Matt Mitchell, 1-Peter Murphy, 1-Troy Rutherford, 1-Jake Swanson, 1-Jace Vander Weerd.

USAC WEST COAST SPRINTS CLASH AT TULARE FRIDAY & SATURDAY
MARCH 6, 2018... After two successful nights at Las Vegas, the USAC West Coast Sprint Cars are back in action this Friday (March 9) and Saturday (March 10) at Tulare, California’s Merle Stone Chevrolet Thunderbowl Raceway. The famed World of Outlaws Craftsman Sprint Cars will headline both point races and the Legends of Kearney Bowl Vintage Cars will join Saturday’s card. The front gates will open at 4:00pm, time trials at 6:00pm, with racing scheduled for 7:00pm on both nights. For more event information, visit the track’s website at www.tularethunderbowl.com or call 559.688.0909...(more)