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Behind The Visor: With Ryan Quackenbush

Behind The Visor: With Ryan Quackenbush

7/16/2019
Nick Fillman/USAC ECSC Throughout the rest of the 2019 season we will be presenting different stories about some of our drivers who race with the Rapid Tire USAC East Coast Sprint Car Series, to try and give you the fans a look into who some of our drivers are, and what lead them to where they are today. Our first driver conversation is with Ryan Quackenbush, who recently turned 19 years old and has been a regular with the USAC Series since its inception. Quackenbush has been behind the wheel...more
Pauch Selected for Gallagher Entry at New Egypt

Pauch Selected for Gallagher Entry at New Egypt

7/2/2019
Nick Fillman/USAC East Coast Sprint Cars July 2nd, 2019 When Bill Gallagher and Curt Michael made the move to put Tim Buckwalter into the potent 5g machine for the Rapid Tire, USAC East Coast Sprint Car Series, they knew that they’d be getting a talented driver. Another thing that they knew was having to work around Tim’s dedicated Saturday Night commitments to modified racing at the Grandview Speedway. Such a conflict, occurs when the series invades the New Egypt Speedway on Saturday for the...more
Eddie Strada “Edges” the field at Glen Ridge

Eddie Strada “Edges” the field at Glen Ridge

7/1/2019
Nick Fillman/USAC East Coast Sprint Cars Fultonville, New York, June 30th, 2019. “The Edge” Eddie Strada from Lake Ariel, PA was able to grab his first Rapid Tire, USAC East Coast Sprint Car Series victory of the year after re-passing, and holding off Steven Drevicki to take the checkers. Strada would start his night off on the right foot after pulling the number one pill for the nights action and placing him on the pole of heat one. Strada would go on to win heat race number one by a...more
Buckwalter Blasts to Big Diamond Victory

Buckwalter Blasts to Big Diamond Victory

6/8/2019
Minersville, PA. June 7th, 2019 Nick Fillman/USAC ECSC For the second time in their first four races together, Tim Buckwalter piloted the Bill Gallagher owned, Curt Michael prepared entry into victory lane in Rapid Tire, USAC East Coast Sprint Car Series action. The win for Buckwalter kicks off what is a busy schedule for the driver as he will compete in modified action on Saturday at the Grandview Speedway before moving on to action next week with the USAC National Sprint Car Series in their...more
Biasi Dominates Bridgeport For USAC East Coast Win

Biasi Dominates Bridgeport For USAC East Coast Win

5/27/2019
Nick Fillman USAC ECSC Swedesboro, NJ (May 26th, 2019), Joe Biasi of Mary D, Pennsyvania wrapped up a dominant weekend by cruising to a convincing win in the Rapid Tire USAC East Coast Sprint Cars feature event at the Design for Vision, Sunglass Central 3/8ths mile oval at the Bridgeport Speedway. Biasi started out the weekend by collecting a second place on Friday at the Trail-ways Speedway, and a win at the Path Valley speedway in wingless Super Sportsman Sprint car competition and wrapped...more
New Ride, No problem, As Buckwalter Collects Inaug

New Ride, No problem, As Buckwalter Collects Inaug...

5/19/2019
Nick Fillman: USAC ECSC (Bechtelsville, PA. May 18th, 2018) It all started with a phone call on Monday, and ended with victory lane photos on Saturday for Tim Buckwalter of Douglasville, PA as he was able to collect his first Rapid Tire USAC East Coast 360 sprint car win at his weekly home track the Grandview Speedway. Joe Biasi and Carmen Perigo would lead the field to the green flag, but the caution would quickly wave as Eddie Strada and Christopher Allen got together on the initial start,...more
Drevicki Grabs Second Win of the Season at Big Dia

Drevicki Grabs Second Win of the Season at Big Dia...

5/18/2019
Nick Fillman USAC ECSC. (Minersville, Pennsylvania. 5/17) After fighting off an evening thunderstorm, a stellar field of 31 Rapid Tire USAC East Coast 360 Sprint Cars jammed the pit area at the Big Diamond Speedway for a fantastic night of open wheel racing. Following the top eight redraw, Tim Buckwalter in his new Gallagher 5g ride, and sprint car rookie Tyler Brehm would share the front row of the talented 20 car feature field and lead them to green. Buckwalter would quickly jump out to the...more
Strada to Continue USAC East Coast Title Bid

Strada to Continue USAC East Coast Title Bid

5/15/2019
Nick Fillman USAC ECSC In racing there are a number of ups and downs, and unfortunately this week Eddie Strada found himself in one of those down periods. But, the third generation driver will not be down very long. Strada has confirmed that he will continue his chase for the Rapid Tire, USAC East Coast Sprint Car Series championship behind the wheel of his family owned no. 42e machine for the remainder of the season. The Lake Ariel, PA driver is off to a great start for the 2019 title chase...more
Buckwalter Tabbed for Gallagher Entry on USAC East

Buckwalter Tabbed for Gallagher Entry on USAC East...

5/14/2019
News broke late on Monday night that Tim Buckwalter of Douglasville, PA, would take control of the driving duties of the Bill Gallagher owned, Curt Michael prepared, Triple X chassis 5g entry starting this weekend at Big Diamond and Grandview, and taking the rest of the schedule race by race as Buckwalter's schedule allows. Buckwalter, the veteran of open wheel competition is a two time 600cc micro sprint champion at the Action Track USA, in addition to a Speedstr championship. An ARDC midget...more
CHRIS ALLEN JR. RIM RIDES TO VICTORY AT DELAWARE I

CHRIS ALLEN JR. RIM RIDES TO VICTORY AT DELAWARE I...

4/18/2019
By: Jenna Shotz DELMAR, DELAWARE (April 18th, 2019)- Chris Allen Jr. scored his first series victory on Wednesday at the ½ mile of Delaware International Speedway with the USAC East Coast Sprint Cars. Bill Unglert had the early lead, holding off Allen’s advances until lap seven. Once Allen found comfort on the top groove, he managed to rocket past Unglert and secure the lead coming out of turn two. Until a caution on lap 17, Allen managed to have a four-second lead on the rest of field while...more
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