Mototown USA 12-Packers Vied in Atlantic City
Atlantic City, NJ — Ted Christopher, of Plainville, Conn., and Jimmy Broderick, of Brookfield, used their MototownUSA 12 Pack Series break to vie for Boardwalk Hall Atlantic City Indoor Racing…
Read moreTidaback, Others Star in A.C. Weekend
Atlantic City, NJ — Former Wall Township Speedway three-quarter midget champion Mike Tidaback, of Little Falls, N.J., were among those Jersey Shore speedway drivers who starred here in Boardwak Hall Friday and Saturday.
Tidaback came from fifth starting spot to narrowly win the Fourth Annual Atlantic City Indoor Racing Gamblers Classic headliner Saturday night. The FedEx No. 43 Lindblad Badger-Suzuki GSXR driver grabbed second from Can-Am Midget Racing Club star and poleman James Friesen by lap five. Tidaback used lapped traffic in turn three on the one-10th-mile indoor concrete oval to oust Adams by lap 20.
Daley Reigns A.C. Champ Karts
Atlantic City, NJ — Chris Daley, as a reigning World Karting Association champion, knows how prized an Atlantic City Indoor Races Gamblers Classic champ kart feature victory is here in Boardwalk Hall Saturday night.
Daley, of Pleasant Valley, N.Y., climbed from 21st starting spot to oust polesitter Bob Baker on a lap four restart. Daley and Baker ran nose-to-tail the remaining 21 laps with Nick Herriven third.
Baker, who races from Lexington, N.C., received ACIR’s Cargo Trailer Sales Long Haul Award from among the some 200 champ kart, Slingshot and TQ/600cc micro sprint entrants.
Tidaback’s Lifelong Dream Comes True in Atlantic City Victory
Atlantic City, NJ — Mike Tidaback could only sum up his “Gambler’s Classic” presented by SoBe Life Water victory with three words: “dream come true.”
Tidaback, who first attended races at Boardwalk Hall at age five back in 1973, etched his name in the prestigious list of race winners on Saturday night, earning $5,000-plus as the victor of the 40- lap M&R Midget (TQ Midget/600cc Micro-Sprint) headliner.
In doing so, the ATQMRA regular upheld the honor of the Three Quarter Midget contingent against a talent-laden field of superstars.
Cicconi, Shirey, Adams Win Roaring 20s on Friday at AC
Atlantic City, NJ — Lou Cicconi Jr. showed he is poised to better his 2007 runner-up finish by one position this time around.
Cicconi took the checkered first in the final M&R Midget ‘Roaring 20’ Friday night at Boardwalk Hall during ‘A-1 Racing Products presents Qualifying Night,’ a prelude to the “Gambler’s Classic” presented by SoBe Life Water to be contested on the hall’s concrete floor on Saturday (Jan. 19).Cicconi was second to Joey Payne in the race’s ’07 running.
Payne Looks to Capitalize on Rumble Success to Repeat at Upcoming Gambler’s Classic
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Payne posted a pair of top-five finishes over the weekend of Friday, December 28 &
A-1 Racing Products to Sponsor Qualifying Night at A.C. Indoor Races
Atlantic City, NJ — When the pressure is on race teams to qualify for the “Gambler’s Classic” Indoor Race presented by SoBe Life Water, A-1 Racing Products will be there.
Warminster, Pa.-based A-1 Racing Products has signed on to present Qualifying Night during the two-day, Fri.-Sat. Jan. 18 &19 indoor racing spectacular at Atlantic City, N.J.‘s Boardwalk Hall. The M&R Products TQ Midgets/600cc Micro-Sprints, Slingshots and Champ Karts will all participate in the preliminary action.
SoBe Life Water to Sponsor Indoor Auto Racing & Motorsports 2008
Atlantic City, NJ — Len Sammons Motorsports Productions announced today that SoBe Life Water will serve as the lead sponsor of the 2008 “Gambler’s Classic” Indoor Auto Racing event as well as a supporting sponsor of Motorsports 2008 presented by VP Racing Fuels.
Two events will offer something for every motorsports enthusiast to enjoy in Atlantic City in January. The 23rd edition of Motorsports 2008 presented by VP Racing Fuels will take place at the Atlantic City Convention Center, January 18-20, while the sixth running of the ‘Gambler’s Classic’ Indoor Auto Racing is set for historic Boardwalk Hall, January 18 and 19. The three day Motorsports Expo will include just under 300,000 square feet of exhibit space featuring 200 of the hottest motorsports vehicles. Inside Boardwalk Hall’s arena, the Three-Quarter Midgets/600cc Micro-Sprints will serve as top billing, while Slingshots and Champ Karts will fill out the two-day racing menu.
The Kenny and Kenny Show Comes to Motorsports 2008 Presented by VP Racing Fuels in Atlantic City
Atlantic City, NJ — Two of the most colorful and respected figures in the sport will be part of the huge Motorsports 2008 Race Car Show presented by VP Racing Fuels scheduled for Atlantic City’s Convention Center January 18th through January 20th.
NASCAR Nextel Cup veterans Kenny Schrader and Kenny Wallace will make up the “Kenny and Kenny Show” when they are the featured speakers in a special pre-show industry presentation at 10:45 am on Friday, January 18th. Exhibitors, promoters and fans (holding a Friday ticket or Exhibitor pass) may enter the A-Hall only for this very special presentation at 10 am.
More Excitement Added to “Gambler’s Classic” Indoor Auto Racing Events at AC Boardwalk Hall
The “Gambler’s Classic” Indoor Auto Race presented by Pepsi will be even more exciting in 2008, thanks to Behrent’s Performance Warehouse.
Complimenting an already-thrilling program on the concrete floor of Atlantic City’s Boardwalk Hall, Florida, N.Y.-based Behrent’s Performance Warehouse will sponsor a Dash-for-Cash event for the headline M&R Products Three Quarter Midgets/600cc Micro-Sprints.
Champ Kart Entries Overflowing for Gambler’s Classic at Boardwalk Hall
Atlantic City, NJ — Champ Kart racers have responded in great numbers for the Sixth Annual “Gambler’s Classic” Indoor Race presented by Pepsi.
As of Nov. 20, over 50 karters had filed pre-entries for the event to be held Jan. 18 & 19, 2008 on the concrete floor inside Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, N.J.
Len Sammons Motorsports Productions, which presents the indoor racing in Atlantic City, set a maximum number of entries at 50 for the Champ Kart and Slingshot divisions. However, they will continue to take entries through Dec. 1, when an overall count of entered competitors from the Slingshot and M&R TQ Midgets/600cc Micro-Sprints will be taken.
Csernak Racing Teams with Billy Pauch Jr. for Gambler’s Classic
Wall Township, NJ — Joe Csernak announced that he will be teaming with Billy Pauch Jr. to have him race the Csernak Racing 8X for the ATQMRA’s 2007 Turkey Derby at Wall Township Speedway and the Gambler’s Classic at Atlantic City’s Boardwalk Hall.
The younger Pauch will be teamed with his Father Billy “the Kid” Pauch for the Gambler’s Classic. The senior Pauch will be driving the Bryant Ingalls 8 Spitfire that was driven by Lew Ingalls during the 2007 ATQMRA outdoor season. This is the same car he raced in the Gambler’s Classic this past January. It is the same type of Spitfire Chassis that Joey Payne Jr. used to win the 07 Gambler’s Classic.
Entry Forms Now Available for Jan. 18-19 ‘Gamblers Classic’ Indoor Auto Racing Events
Atlantic City, NJ — Entry forms are now available for the Sixth Annual “Gambler’s Classic” Indoor Auto Race presented by Pepsi.
The popular, mid-winter indoor racing extravaganza is set for Jan. 18 & 19, 2008 on the concrete floor inside Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, N.J.
Again, the combined M&R Products Three Quarter Midgets/600cc Micro-Sprints will headline the racing activity, with the Slingshots and Champ Karts filling out the three-division card.