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(Photo by Jones Sports Media) Inside Line Promotions – LEXINGTON, Tenn. (July 5, 2018) – Marshall Skinner earned four top-four finishes in five nights of a busy racing schedule during the last week. His solid performance also vaulted him from ninth to second in the ASCS Mid-South Region championship standings. Skinner’s best shot at scoring an elusive first victory this season came Thursday night at Riverside International Speedway in West Memphis, Ark., where he finished second after starting...more

(Photo courtesy of USCS Series) Inside Line Promotions – LEXINGTON, Tenn. (July 5, 2018) – The last week has been a great one for Derek Hagar, who captured a pair of feature victories to triple his win total this season. “We haven’t got to race a whole lot this year,” he said. “To be able to race several times in a short period helped me get back in tune in the seat and stay fresh. It was a fun week. We were able to pick up a couple wins and some top-five finishes.” Hagar, who entered last...more

Inside Line Promotions – WEST MEMPHIS, Ark. (June 27, 2018) – Derek Hagar recorded his fifth podium finish in his last eight races on Saturday at Riverside International Speedway, where he piloted a 305ci winged sprint car for Jerry Caldwell. “We ran into some overheating issues in the heat race and we worked on that all the way to the feature,” Hagar said. “We changed quite a bit of stuff. I’m not sure what fixed it, but we ran a good temperature in the feature.” Hagar maneuvered from sixth...more

(Image Credit: Malcolm White) Bryan Hulbert – TULSA, Okla. (June 26, 2018) Gearing up for 10 events across the Independence Day Weekend, the American Sprint Car Series is slated for competition in five states with the Lucas Oil American Sprint Car Series presented by Sawblade.com, ASCS Mid-South Region, ASCS Southwest, and Speedway Motors ASCS Warrior Region presented by Impact Signs, Awnings, and Wraps all in action. Weekend Lineup: Thursday, June 28: ASCS Mid-South – Riverside Int. Speedway...more

(Photo by B Young Photography) Inside Line Promotions – WEST PLAINS, Mo. (June 8, 2021) – Derek Hagar will be a busy man this Friday when he competes in four divisions at Crowley’s Ridge Raceway. Hagar plans to pilot his 360ci winged sprint car, 410ci non-wing sprint car and midget along with a 305ci winged sprint car owned by Todd Bradford during the event at the dirt oval in Paragould, Ark. Hagar is helping promote the midget event that night along with the ensuing evening at Riverside...more

Inside Line Promotions – WINDOM, Minn. (Jan. 19, 2016) – The GOMUDDY.COM National Sprint League 360 Series has established a region that encompasses Arkansas. The GOMUDDY.COM NSL 360 Diamond Region will showcase 17 races at three different tracks throughout ‘The Natural State’ with seven dates co-sanctioned by the GOMUDDY.COM 360 Sprint Car Series. The season kicks off and wraps up at I-30 Speedway in Little Rock, which hosts the rescheduled 28th annual COMP Cams Short Track Nationals...more

(Photo by JS Photos) Inside Line Promotions – PARAGOULD, Ark. (May 16, 2017) – Derek Hagar is in the middle of experiencing one of the most diverse weeks of racing during his storied career. Hagar is slated to pilot both a non-wing sprint car and a midget this Friday at Tri-City Speedway in Pontoon Beach, Ill., during a USAC event before climbing into his winged sprint car on Saturday at Riverside International Speedway in West Memphis, Ark., for the Hooker Hood Classic. “I’m looking forward...more

(Photo courtesy of Derek Hagar Racing) Inside Line Promotions – NASHVILLE, Ark. (July 5, 2016) – Derek Hagar scored his 10th feature victory of the season to cap last weekend’s tripleheader with the USCS Series. Hagar led the distance of the event on Sunday at Diamond Park Speedway to record the triumph, which also marked his 13th straight podium finish. “It was a pretty successful weekend and it was great to end it with a win after two straight second-place finishes,” he said. Hagar opened...more

(Photo by Brandon Young Photography) Inside Line Promotions – LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (June 30, 2015) – Derek Hagar has been a podium machine the past month. Hagar registered his eighth podium finish in his last 10 races Saturday at I-30 Speedway with the USCS Series. “It’s all about being consistent,” he said. “We’ve had some real good races and I think we can capitalize on this.” The night began with Hagar charging from sixth to a second-place result during a heat race on the quarter-mile...more

(Image Credit: Jimmy Jones) Bryan Hulbert – TULSA, Okla. (January 29, 2020) Laying out a 16-race lineup for the 2020 season, the ASCS Mid-South Region will visit eight ovals across Arkansas, Southern Missouri, and Mississippi. Starting things off on Saturday, April 4, the 2020 season kicks off at I-30 Speedway in Little Rock, Ark. Taking the bulk of the 2020 lineup of events, the track known as “Hammer Hill” will see action seven times. Among those seven events, four, including the season...more