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(PEDAL DOWN PROMOTIONS) August 30, 2023 – It was the case of same story, different track for Travis Arenz and the Travis Arenz Motorsports team, as the Bumper to Bumper Interstate Racing Association 410 Sprint Car Series made its second appearance of the 2023 season at 34 Raceway in West Burlington, Iowa on Friday, Aug. 25. Much as it has for the majority of the 2023 campaign, the program got off to a bit of a sluggish start with Arenz posting the 17th fastest overall qualifying time in the...more

(PEDAL DOWN PROMOTIONS) August 30, 2023 – After being involved in one of the most violent-looking accidents of the 2023 Bumper to Bumper Interstate Racing Association 410 Sprint Car Series season last Friday, Aug. 25 at 34 Raceway, Austin Hartmann and the members of the 87A Hartmann Racing team have worked diligently in recent days to prepare the team’s backup car for the traditional IRA Labor Day weekend doubleheader at the Dodge County Fairgrounds Speedway in Beaver Dam, Wis. on Friday,...more

Thanks to Foster’s Custom Rods and the RaceChaser Blog, even more additional monies have been pumped into the payouts for this Sunday’s MPH event at the Bemidji Speedway in Bemidji, Minnesota. Thanks to these additional sponsors, the second and third place finishers in the Pure Stocks and the Hornets will now receive some extra monies and several additional positions throughout the Mod Four feature have been bumped up as well. Tons of contingency prizes are set to be given away throughout the...more

(PEDAL DOWN PROMOTIONS) September 6, 2023 – With the end of the 2023 Bumper to Bumper Interstate Racing Association 410 Sprint Car Series season clearly in sight, Austin Hartmann and the members of the 87A Hartmann Racing team are looking to close out the campaign on a strong note starting with this weekend’s trip to Gondik Law Speedway in Superior, Wis. for the Northern Nationals on Friday, Sept. 8 and the 23rd annual Jerry Richert Memorial at Cedar Lake Speedway in New Richmond, Wis. on...more

(PEDAL DOWN PROMOTIONS) September 6, 2023 – As the 2023 Bumper to Bumper Interstate Racing Association 410 Sprint Car Series turns down the home stretch, Travis Arenz and the members of the Travis Arenz Motorsports team continue to string together impressive performances in their first full season of 410 Sprint Car competition. After battling through an engine hiccup during the sixth annual Harry Neitzel Tribute race at the Dodge County Fairgrounds in Beaver Dam, Wis. on Friday, Sept. 1, Arenz...more

Thanks to Warriors Next Adventure and the world-famous Chicken Shack, even more additional money is being offered for this Sunday’s MPH event at the Bemidji Speedway in Bemidji, Minnesota. Courtesy of these additional sponsors, the driver that passes the most cars in each of the three feature races will pick up a $100 Hard Charger Award and the driver that tows the farthest to compete at the event in each division will also pick up a $100 Long Tow Award. Tons of contingency prizes are set to...more

Thanks to the following sponsors, even more additional money is being offered for this Sunday’s MPH event at the Bemidji Speedway in Bemidji, Minnesota. Tons of contingency prizes are set to be given away throughout the event as well, courtesy of WISSOTA, Hoosier, AFCO, Fastlane Motorsports, Red’s Racing Supply, Wes’ Plumbing, LePier Outdoors & Shoreline, Collins Brothers Towing, Roth RV, Minnesota Truck Headquarters, Jacobson’s Concrete & Masonry, Paul Bunyon Mini Storage, Security Bank, FYE...more

WISSOTA’s newest post season special event crowned three champions during the first ever MPH AFCO Invitational, held on Sunday, September 11th at the Bemidji Speedway in Bemidji, MN. Zimmerman, Minnesota’s Tommy Pogones raced to the $2,000 payday by topping the WISSOTA Mod Four division, while Laporte, Minnesota’s Dustin Puffe came out on top of the $750 to win WISSOTA Pure Stock main event and Fort Ripley, Minnesota’s Jenna Hagemann took the checkered flag in the WISSOTA Hornet division to...more

(PEDAL DOWN PROMOTIONS) September 13, 2023 – After turning in an impressive top five A-main showing in his debut appearance at Gondik Law Speedway in Superior, Wis. on Friday, Sept. 8, a promising weekend of Bumper to Bumper Interstate Racing Association 410 Sprint Car competition ended in heartbreak for Travis Arenz and the Travis Arenz Motorsports team as a terminal engine issue relegated their 25T car to the sidelines for the 23rd annual Jerry Richert Memorial at Cedar Lake Speedway in New...more

(PEDAL DOWN PROMOTIONS) September 13, 2023 – Austin Hartmann and the members of the 87A Hartmann Racing made the long trek to Northern and Western Wisconsin to wrap up their final doubleheader weekend of the 2023 Bumper to Bumper Interstate Racing Association 410 Sprint Car Series season with a pair of 15th place A-main showings at the Northern Nationals at Gondik Law Speedway in Superior, Wis. on Friday, Sept. 8 and the 23rd annual Jerry Richert Memorial at Cedar Lake Speedway in New...more