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Big Plans ahead for Pellegrini in 2020

3/2/2020

Article by: Nick Fillman/USAC ECSC Craig Pellegrini of Buena, New Jersey will have a full plate for the upcoming 2020 racing season running with a variety of different series throughout the year. Last season Pellegrini was a full-time rookie on the Rapid Tire, USAC East Coast Sprint Car series making eight shows in 2019. Pellegrini finished out the season 16th in points, Second in Rookie of the Year Points. Pellegrini had a career season high finishing position of 11th twice. Once at the...more

Tags: Craig Pellegrini, USAC Dirt, USAC East Coast Sprint Cars

Racing Optics “Starting at the Rear Award” New for...

2/12/2020

Nick Fillman/USAC ECSC New for the 2020 season is an award that most drivers will not necessarily be aiming for, but will help with their ability to see through the field from their starting position. Recently the series has received 22 packs of tear-offs for the upcoming season from series sponsor and partner Racing Optics. At each Rapid Tire, USAC East Coast Sprint Car Series event on the 2020 schedule, the driver who starts in the very last position of the field will receive a brand new...more

Tags: USAC Dirt, USAC East Coast Sprint Cars, 360 Sprints - Non-Winged

Megan Williams named 2020 Miss USAC East Coast

2/7/2020

Nicholas Fillman/USAC ECSC Megan Williams 22, of Kutztown, PA has been named Miss USAC East Coast for the 2020, Rapid Tire, USAC East Coast Sprint Car Series Season. Megan has a history in motorsports as her father has raced micro sprints, 410 Sprint cars and most recently 305 sprint cars. Megan credits her fathers history in racing to where her passion and her desire to be involved in the motorsports industry has stemmed from. Her first race that she ever attended was at the Grandview...more

Tags: USAC Dirt, USAC East Coast Sprint Cars, 360 Sprints - Non-Winged

Coastal Race Parts Raffle This Weekend at Motorspo...

1/14/2020

Brand new 2020 Series sponsor, Coastal Race Parts will be giving a driver or team a shot a winning early in 2020. By signing up at the USAC East Coast Booth, they will have a shot at winning a Coastal Race Parts certificate this weekend at the at the Motorsports Racecar and Trade Show. The contest is free to enter, and no purchase is necessary!! The winner will receive a $100 Certificate to use online for Coastal Race Parts, and their order will have free shipping!! The winner will be chosen...more

Tags: USAC Dirt, USAC East Coast Sprint Cars, 360 Sprints - Non-Winged

USAC East Coast To Be Well Represented at Motorspo...

1/14/2020

Nick Fillman/USACecsc The upcoming Motorsports Racecar and Trade Show is coming up this weekend starting on Friday, January 17th at the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center in Oaks, PA and the Rapid Tire, USAC East Coast Sprint Car Series will be well represented at the show with multiple cars in different booths, including a three car display at our series booth! The series booth will find a trio of racers from New Jersey featuring the cars of Bill Unglert, Christopher Allen and Craig Pellegrini...more

Tags: USAC Dirt, USAC East Coast Sprint Cars, 360 Sprints - Non-Winged

Gallagher and Buckwalter Team up for USAC East Coa...

1/2/2020

In May of the 2019 season, Tim Buckwalter was named driver of the Bill Gallagher owned 5g entry for competition on the Rapid Tire, USAC East Coast Sprint Car Series trail. The team found immediate success in their first weekend with a strong run at Big Diamond, and a win at the Grandview Speedway. The combo was able to grab five top-five finishes in seven starts on the tour in 2019, including victories at the Grandview Speedway in May, and the Big Diamond Speedway in June. Along with two third...more

Tags: Tim Buckwalter, USAC Dirt, USAC East Coast Sprint Cars

Allen Ready to Build on Strong 2019 Season

12/27/2019

The 2019 season was a good one for Christopher Allen competing in his second year of wingless sprint car action. The former 305 champ, and 2017 URC rookie of the year, spent the this season focused in on wingless racing with the Rapid Tire, USAC East Coast Sprint Car Series, and the effort showed. Allen was able to collect an early season win at the Delaware International Speedway in April, his first ever with the series. Allen was consistent throughout the 2019 season finishing collecting...more

Tags: Chris Allen, USAC Dirt, USAC East Coast Sprint Cars

Andrew Layser joining the ranks of the Rapid Tire...

12/23/2019

Andrew Layser Racing is pleased to announce that they will be running a limited schedule with the Rapid Tire USAC East Coast Series in 2020. The team plans to run 10-12 races as their USAC National midget schedule permits. Andrew will be concentrating on the USAC National midget series and has secured a full time ride in the Tucker-Boat Motorsports team. Andrew’s main focus will be on the National tour, but there are some open dates and Andrew wanted to fill out his racing schedule and the...more

Tags: Andrew Layser, USAC Dirt, USAC East Coast Sprint Cars

21 Races Make up 2020 Rapid Tire, USAC East Coast...

12/20/2019

Nick Fillman/USACecsc The 2020 Rapid Tire, USAC East Coast Sprint Car Series schedule is set!! Bigger and better than ever, in the series third year 21 races across a variety of different tracks, in 6 different states will give drivers a diverse opportunity to race in front of many unique fan bases. The series will kick off on April 3rd, at the Williams Grove Speedway, and will close at the Georgetown Speedway on October 2nd. Multiple stops to the Bedford Speedway, Big Diamond Speedway,...more

Tags: USAC Dirt, USAC East Coast Sprint Cars, 360 Sprints - Non-Winged

First Ever Valley Forge Inc “Mini Speed Week” to K...

12/18/2019

Nick Fillman/USAC ECSCS The first ever “Mini Speed Week” for the Rapid Tire, USAC East Coast Sprint Car Series will kick off the month of July, and lead into a fantastic July 4th weekend in 2020. Three unique tracks will be a part of this mini series, and extra money has been added to the purse for these special events. The action will kick off on Thursday July 2nd as the series will return to New York and make its first ever visit to the Orange County Fair Speedway in addition to a special...more

Tags: USAC Dirt, USAC East Coast Sprint Cars, 360 Sprints - Non-Winged

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