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Rick Shuman Wraps up Sunset Showdown with Pair of...

4/4/2019

(Image: Ben Thrasher) 26 Promotions – Peoria, AZ – (April 4, 2019) – Continuing his string of consistency with the San Tan Ford ASCS Desert Sprint Car Series, Rick Shuman collected two more top ten finishes Friday and Saturday night at the Sunset Showdown held at Canyon Speedway Park in Peoria, Arizona. “Friday started out well,” said Shuman. “The car was really fast in hot laps and we didn’t make any changes for the heat.” The heat race went well for the driver of the Beadle Bug Patrol No....more

Tags: Rick Shuman, Canyon Speedway Park, ASCS National

Joshua Shipley Records Two Podiums With San Tan Fo...

4/3/2019

(Photo by Ben Thrasher) Inside Line Promotions – PEORIA, Ariz. (April 3, 2019) – Joshua Shipley is running for himself this season in the San Tan Ford ASCS Desert Non-Wing Series and everything is pointed in the right direction. After two consecutive podium finishes last weekend, Shipley finds himself only four points behind the series leader, which is his brother, Kyle. “We had a rough start to the season, but with some help with my friend, Sam, he got us in better shape,” Joshua Shipley...more

Tags: Joshua Shipley, Canyon Speedway Park, San Tan Ford ASCS Desert Sprint Car Series

Hardy Capitalizes During Sunset Showdown

4/2/2019

(Image: Ben Thrasher) 26 Promotions – Peoria, AZ – (April 2, 2019) Colton Hardy once again showcased his talent Friday and Saturday in Peoria, Arizona as he picked up yet another sprint car win with the ASCS Desert Sprint Car Series, meanwhile sweeping the weekend in the Arizona Micro Sprints portion of the Sunset Showdown. The festivities would begin Friday evening as Hardy would climb behind the wheel of the A&C Remodeling No. 41 Micro Sprint for some heat race action. He would move quickly...more

Tags: Colton Hardy, Canyon Speedway Park, ASCS National

Colton Hardy Charges To San Tan Ford ASCS Desert V...

3/31/2019

(Image Credit: Ben Thrasher) Bryan Hulbert – PEORIA, Ariz. (March 30, 2019) Runner up one night ago, Colton Hardy found the missing pass and more as the Phoenix, Ariz. racer charged from eighth to win Saturday night with the San Tan Ford ASCS Desert Sprint Car Series. Adding to an already impressive weekend, which included a pair of wins in Micro competition, Hardy made the race-winning pass on the closing lap; edging out Joshua Shipley by 0.026 seconds to claim his first victory of the season...more

Tags: Colton Hardy, Canyon Speedway Park, San Tan Ford ASCS Desert Sprint Car Series

Dennis Gile Victorious With San Tan Ford ASCS Dese...

3/30/2019

(Image Credit: Patrick Shaw) Bryan Hulbert – PEORIA, Ariz. (March 30, 2019) The fourth winner in as many nights of action on the 2019 season with the San Tan Ford ASCS Desert Sprint Car Series, Glendale’s Dennis Gile was top dog on night one of the Sunset Showdown at Canyon Speedway Park. Trading the lead with Bruce St. James through the opening 10 laps, Gile began pulling away as St. James slipped to third on Lap 13 when Colton Hardy advanced to the runner-up spot. Riding just over three...more

Tags: Dennis Gile, Canyon Speedway Park, San Tan Ford ASCS Desert Sprint Car Series

Aaron Jones Grabs San Tan Ford ASCS Desert Sprint...

2/11/2019

(Image: Ben Thrasher) 26 Promotions - Peoria, AZ - (February 11, 2019) - Following a runner-up finish last weekend at Central Arizona Speedway, Aaron Jones headed to Canyon Speedway Park for the 3rd Annual Steve Stroud Memorial. With a modified format in play this weekend, the Desert Sprint Cars would attempt single car qualifying which would set the two heat race lineups with the top eight qualifiers being inverted. Jones fast time of 14.400 seconds was fourth quick placing him on the inside...more

Tags: Aaron Jones, Canyon Speedway Park, San Tan Ford ASCS Desert Sprint Car Series

R.J. Johnson Perfect At Stroud Memorial With San T...

2/9/2019

(Image Credit: Canyon Speedway Park) Bryan Hulbert – PEORIA, Ariz. (February 9, 2019) Racing under the Arizona sun on Saturday afternoon, R.J. Johnson ran a perfect night to capture the third annual Steve Stroud Memorial at Canyon Speedway Park with the San Tan Ford ASCS Desert Sprint Car Series. Fast time at 14.269 seconds, the invert put Johnson coming from fourth to win in his Heat Race. Putting the No. 34az on the pole of the 25-lap A-Feature, Johnson led non-stop for his seventh career...more

Tags: R.J. Johnson, Canyon Speedway Park, San Tan Ford ASCS Desert Sprint Car Series

San Tan Ford ASCS Desert Sprint Cars Headline Stev...

2/4/2019

(Image Credit: Ben Thrasher) Bryan Hulbert – TULSA, Okla. (February 4, 2019) Fresh off the 2019 season opener at Central Arizona Speedway, the San Tan Ford ASCS Desert Sprint Car Series will head north of the Phoenix Metropolitan Area for Peoria, Ariz. for the famed Canyon Speedway Park on Saturday, February 9 and the 3rd annual Steve Stroud Memorial. A rare raceday under the Desert Sun, Saturday’s showdown opens at 10:30 A.M. with racing getting underway at 1:00 P.M. (MT). Kicking off his...more

Tags: Canyon Speedway Park, San Tan Ford ASCS Desert Sprint Car Series, Non-Winged Sprints

Zachary Madrid Captures Sprint Car Victory and Mod...

6/28/2018

(Image: Jessica Ward) 26 Promotions – Peoria, AZ – (June 28, 2018) – Zachary Madrid pulled double duty Saturday night at Canyon Speedway Park’s Birthday Bash scoring his fourth San Tan Ford Desert Sprint Car Series win and his fifth IMCA Modified top-five finish of the year. “We started the night out drawing pill 44 for the Sprint Car which lined us up sixth in the third heat,” said Madrid. “We got through traffic really fast and took the lead in about three laps, picking up the heat race win....more

Tags: Zachary Madrid, Canyon Speedway Park, San Tan Ford ASCS Desert Sprint Car Series

San Tan Ford ASCS Desert Sprint Cars Headed For Ca...

3/27/2019

Bryan Hulbert – TULSA, Okla. (March 27, 2019) Getting ready for a weekend double at Canyon Speedway Park, the San Tan Ford ASCS Desert Sprint Cars are in action Friday, March 29 and Saturday, March 30 for the Sunset Showdown. Rounds four and five on the 2019 season, the first three events have found just as many winners with Zach Madrid, R.J. Johnson, and current series point’s leader, Kyle Shipley, each finding their way to Victory Lane. Grabbing his first win of the season this past weekend...more

Tags: Canyon Speedway Park, San Tan Ford ASCS Desert Sprint Car Series, Non-Winged Sprints

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