By Greg Soukup
After the grandstands were emptied of the fans who watched the postponed Saturday portion of the 6th Annual Racesaver Sprint Nationals, the Sunday events kicked off with the Jake Ita Memorial Race of Champions. Andy Shouse used his pole position starting spot to hold off all challengers on a lightning fast track.
ROC Sprint Heat 1
Zach Blurton Quinter, […]
by Greg Soukup
Just as night 2 of the 2018 Racesaver Sprint Nationals began, that fictional deity Mother Nature came calling again. Evidently, since she couldn’t wipe out night one, she made a stronger try. After the third heat started the rains came; and they stayed! All together Saturday the track received 5 inches of liquid sunshine, and then another 2 […]
RaceSaver Nationals℠ Day 3 Championship Night -Sunday, September 2nd 2018
THE SATURDAY PORTION OF NATIONALS WAS POSTPONED FOR SUNDAY, September 2nd Starting at 2PM. Pit Gates open at Noon, Grandstands open at 1:30PM and Racing at 2PM with NO HOT LAPS. Saturday’s show will resume where it left off. There will be a short intermission between the Saturday and Sunday show and […]
SCHEDULE ALERT! SCHEDULE ALERT! Please share this post. A slight change has been made in the schedule for today (Saturday, September 1st). There will be NO Hot Lap Sessions (Practice Laps). And Racing will start at 5PM. All other times will remain as scheduled. […]
RaceSaver Nationals Day 1 Friday 8/31/2018 Results
By Greg Soukup
If it’s Labor Day weekend around Lincoln, Nebraska you can count on 2 things. Most importantly, it’s time for the sixth annual Racesaver Sprint Nationals. Sadly, the other thing is that it’s going to be wet!
A half-hour downpour followed by drizzle and mist would have caused lots of dirt tracks to cancel, […]
By Greg Soukup
Thursday night at Eagle Raceway began the 4-day extravaganza known as the Racesaver Sprint Nationals. Race teams from across the country towed to the ‘Fastest 1/3 mile in the world’ to participate in America’s Largest Sprint Car National Event.
A couple of hours of practice time gave those drivers who only visit ‘America’s Home Track’ on Labor Day weekend […]
2018 RaceSaver Nationals℠ Tentative Schedule of Events
THURSDAY, AUGUST 30TH 2018 – RaceSaver Nationals℠ Open House Practice & Race Of Champions Qualifying
9AM-6PM: Pre-Race Technical Inspection Open
12-1PM: Lunch Available in the Pit Concession
3PM: Press Conference with Thomas Weeks the star of Discovery Channel’s Misfit Garage, and Drivers Tyler Drueke, Jason Martin and Kevin Ramey
5PM: Pit Gate Opens
5PM: Grandstands Open
6-8:45PM: Open House Practice -All Classes are Welcome
9PM: Jake Ita Memorial Race Of Champions Qualifying […]
Last Chance to get DISCOUNTED 3-Day Grandstand admission tickets for RaceSaver IMCA Sprint Nationals weekend this upcoming Friday, Saturday and Sunday (Labor Day Weekend). Click the link to order Discounted 3-Day Passes. Single Day admission tickets are to be purchased at the ticket office at the track the date of the event. DISCOUNTED 3 Day passes will be only be […]
The RaceSaver IMCA Sprint Nationals format from 2017 was spectacular allowing drivers 3 full nights of chances to qualify for the main event on Sunday. It will remain the same for 2018. The format is listed below:
Friday (Day 1):
All drivers draw a number 1-200 at driver check-in which will determine their starting position for their heat race. (Lowest numbers to […]
RESERVED ELECTRICAL CAMPING SITES ARE SOLD OUT
https://eagleraceway.formstack.com/forms/2018_racesaver_nationals_camping_reservations
Eagle Raceway offers plenty of camping space for race fans wishing to spend the weekend of RaceSaver Nationals℠ at the facility. Reserved Camping spots with Electrical Hookups are available for $125 which includes the whole weekend stay Thursday-Monday. Electrical Hookups are reserved on a first call first reserve basis and must be reserved by Monday, August 20th […]