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 Non-Wing Sprint Car Team Notes - 2012

If any Sprint Car Drivers or Race Teams plan to race "non-wing" in the upcoming 2012 season and have any news, notes, or press releases, email us at lance@scrafan.com and the information will be posted here as soon as possible. If your team is looking for (or welcoming) sponsors, new crewmembers, a driver, a ride, or if things are staying the same- any notes are welcome. 

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Greg Alexander (12.20.11) Greg Alexander will drive the Chuck Tyler Motorsports #72 with USAC/CRA. The team has acquired a Mopar 410 engine. 
Kolby Araki (12.01.11) Kolby Araki drove three races last season in the Ishii Farms Maxim with the USAC West Coast 360s. The goal was to get a few laps and learn a little about the program and tracks before moving onto the 2012 season. The first race, Kolby started 22nd and moved up to 10th in five laps then fell back with his inexperience on restarts. By the end of the race, Kolby found his way back to the 9th spot with a rolling car at the end of the night. This year Kolby will be driving his own recently purchased car, #30K Stinger with Mike Downing power. Support will come from PKS Kart Supplies, DWT, Graphix Plus, and RLV. 
Bill Badger (12.03.11) Bill Badger & Badger Bros. Racing well defend their 2011 Perris Auto Speedway Sr. Sprint Car Championship in a new 2012 XXX Chassis with a Pick Racing Engine. Also they are looking for sponsorship the 2012 season at both Perris Auto Speedway & Ventura Raeway. Contact at mjbracing@jps.net.
David Bezio (12.20.11) The USAC/CRA Rookie of the Year candidate will be back in his #37D Inga Bezio Salon / Everhart Construction DRC. The team has acquired a new Gaerte 410 and looks to move up the ranks.
Chad Boespflug (12.13.11) The former SCRA 360 Sprint Car Champion is looking for a ride in Indiana.
Mike Collins (12.01.11) “Hubcap” Mike Collins will be back in his own car sponsored by Hubcap Mike, Wesco Performance, and The Sprint Car Driving Experience. The car is a 360 in a 2009 Aden chassis. We plan to run all of the Senior races at the Perris Auto Speedway and selected events at Victorville Raceway Park. The car will be maintained by The Perkins Family of Hesperia.
Nic Faas (12.20.11) Nic Faas will be back in Mark Alexander's #4 Scott Sales Company / VP Racing Fuels Spike with USAC/CRA and select USAC West Coast 360 shows. Sponsorship and marketing opportunities are still available and interested parties can visit alexanderracing.4t.com and the Alexander Racing Facebook page for more information. The team is also selling parts, wheels, and a 38ft. gooseneck trailer.
Adam Frith-Smith (01.07.12) Adam Frith-Smith will be driving the Cunningham-Davis sponsored family owned sprinter in the 2012 season. We will be attending races at Perris, Ventura, and the Central Valley. Adam is always looking for new sponsors and driving opportunities. 
Chris Gansen (01.25.12) Chris Gansen will be driving the 4G Gansen Engineering Maxim in the West Coast 360s for 2012 with Trench Shoring as a main sponsor. 
Rickie Gaunt (01.09.12) "Super" Rickie Gaunt will be back in David Miller's #66 with USAC/CRA. The team is looking for sponsors to help run the full schedule and compete for the championship. 
Coleman Gulick (12.12.11) The 2011 USAC National Rookie of the Year will return for the series championship in 2012. 
Marty Hawkins (01.24.12) Marty Hawkins will be driving his own Hawkins Motorsports, Calistoga Special again in 2012. With the 360 and 410 motors still in one piece, he plans on running as many of the central California West Coast 360 shows as his budget allows, along with the Western Classic / CRA 410 races that are closer to home. The 19 year old is currently finishing up his studies at the Santa Rosa JC and will be attending Azusa Pacific as a junior in the fall. He is currently meeting with potential sponsors and would like to figure out a way to keep his race car in Southern California later in the year so he can race in Perris while attending school. For more info go to www.CalistogaSpecial.com
Dennis Howell (01.11.12) Dennis Howell hopes to be back in the H&M Racing #62 car for the 2012 season to compete for the USAC West Coast 360 Championship and select 360 wing races. The team is currently looking for sponsorship to compete for the full season. Any help will be helpful and email us at nubz51@yahoo.com.
Levi Jones (12.12.11) The 2011 USAC National Champion will defend his title for Tony Stewart Racing. 
Bud Kaeding (11.30.11) Bud Kaeding have the same schedule as 2012 with a mix of 360, 410, and USAC Silver Crown. For more information, visit www.budkaedingracing.com.
Jon Kairot (12.01.11) After running a limited amount of races in 2011, Jon Kairot is looking to run 10 to 15 races in the 2012 season at Perris, Victorville, and Ventura. He is currently seeking sponsorship and interested parties can email sprintdude410@aol.com for information. Jon will be driving the #0 360 sprint car for the Perkins family and hopes for future success.
Cory Kruseman (01.03.12) Cory Kruseman has teamed up with Mark and Carmen Priestley for 17 of the 22 CRA races including all the national shows at the end of year. Sponsors include Roy Miller Freight Lines, Lucas Oil, Mav TV, Sander Engineering, and Prime Pilot.
Jared Little (01.05.12) Jared Little will be running the family owned car and plans to make all of the USAC West Coast 360 races. He is welcoming any crew members, sponsors, racing partners, or any part time rides to get more seat time. Jared thanks all of his sponsors for their support last year which include Dr. Craig Little Chiropractic, J.C. Landowne Fuel Distributors, Brads Smog and Tune and Line-X.
Austin Mansfield (12.07.11) Austin Mansfield will drive Truman West's #57 with the New Mexico Motor Racing Association. The team intends to run for Rookie of the Year honors. 
Cody Mansfield (12.07.11) Cody Mansfield will drive Truman West's #4X with the New Mexico Motor Racing Association. The team plans to run the complete 2012 schedule. 
Richard McCormick (11.30.11) Richard McCormick will be driving for Steve Luport Racing in the # 71 sprint car with the USAC 360's in 2012. 2012 Sponsors: Gripvision Racing, KMS Racing, Matt Sweeney Special Effects, Applied Suspension Technologies, Andrews Powder Coating, Movie Works, Justice Brothers, GH (shark) Racing Engines, HollyWood Showlights, SC Grafix, WTF Race.com, Paint By Mike.
Matt Mitchell (01.04.12) Matt Mitchell will be running the full USAC/CRA schedule in 2012. Sponsors: JW Mitchell Motorsports, JM Mancha Realty, Sierra Springs Water, WEC Electric, MPD Racing, and ART Enterprises. 
Brody Roa (12.19.11) Brody Roa will be behind the wheel of a new BR Performance-owned Spike chassis with a fresh RC Performance 410 engine in 2012. Brody plans to run the complete USAC/CRA schedule and select USAC West Coast 360 events. HD Industries will return as a major sponsor, along with Burris Racing and “Biker” Bruce Fischer. Zanzabuku Sports Lounge will also be back helping Brody move towards the front of the pack. Watch for news of special racing-oriented events at Zanzabuku throughout the year. Brody would also like to welcome Carter Services as an associate sponsor. Special thanks go out to Steve Kelley of Performance Motorsports Inc. for the help with engine components and to Mike Burris of Burris Racing for the shiny new Spike Chassis. Visit www.brodyroa.com for news and schedule updates.
Mike Spencer (01.05.12) Mike Spencer will try for his 5th straight USAC/CRA title in Ron Chaffin's #50 Madera Produce entry.
Jake Swanson (12.19.11) Jake Swanson will drive for Larry Henry with USAC/CRA. Tony Jones will serve as crew chief on the new entry.
Greg Taylor (12.21.11) The 2011 VRA & All Coast Champion plans to run the full USAC West Coast 360 Series Schedule. The team thanks Clark Engineering, Wesco International, Shark Racing Engines, Four Paws Pet Grooming, Buena Vista Auto Body, Extreme Muffler, SWE, BH Designs, and THI for their support.
Tim West (12.07.11) Tim West will a partial schedule with the New Mexico Motor Racing Association in Truman West's #11W entry.

Best of luck to all competitors!

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