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RACING ACCOMPLISHMENTS - Since November 2002
WINS: 45     POLES: 38     TOP 5: 102     TOP 10: 130

2002 - CURRENT
Western Speed Racing Inc. - The team currently operates USAC sanctioned open wheel Midget, Sprint, and Silver Crown cars. WSR is a professional race team competing in the Western United States and National series.

Current drivers include Billy Wease, Bobby Santos, Chase Scott, Tim Skoglund, Paul Zimmerly, and Nic Faas.


HIGHLIGHTS

2007

  • WSR and Bobby Santos win in debut of Toyota powered Sprint car at Irwindale Raceway (Turkey Night 2007)
  • USAC Midget winner of the 5th annual Gerhardt Classic 100 lap Feature April 14th, Madera Speedway, CA. with Billy Wease - 1st and Kody Swanson - 3rd.
  • USAC NATIONAL MIDGET CAR WINNER AT IOWA SPEEDWAY, MAY 5TH WITH BILLY WEASE AS DRIVER.
  • USAC Pavement California Ford Focus Midget Championship with Tim Skoglund as driver. SEVEN MAIN EVENT WINS.


2006

  • 1ST and 2nd PLACE FINISH AT THE 66TH RUNNING OF THE "TURKEY NIGHT GRAND PRIX" USAC NATIONAL MIDGET CAR SERIES EVENT AT IRWINDALE, CA. Billy Wease - Winner, Kody Swanson - 2nd and Chase Scott - 10th place finishes.
  • USAC Western States Midget car winner of the Gerhardt Classic 100 lap Feature, Stockton 99 Speedway with Billy Wease as driver.
  • USAC Western States Midget Car Midget winner of the Altamont Motorsports Park 30 lap feature with Kody Swanson as driver.
  • USAC Pavement California Ford Focus Midget Championship with Tim Skoglund as driver (first year in competing class)

2005

  • USAC National Midget Car winner at "Night Before The 500, Indianapolis Raceway Park.
  • USAC National Midget Car winner at Pikes Peak International Raceway.
  • USAC Western States Midget Car 100 lap winner at the "Gerhardt Classic", Michael Lewis as driver.
  • Western Speed Racing swept qualifying with a 1, 2, 3 starting spot at Pikes Peak International Raceway and the famous "Milwaukee Mile" in the USAC National Midget Car division in 2005 events.

2004

  • USAC Western States Sprint Car Champion, Tony Hunt as driver

2003

  • USAC Western States Sprint Car Champion, Michael Lewis as driver

2002

  • USAC Western States Sprint Car winner at "Turkey Night Grand Prix", Irwindale, CA
  • USAC Western States Sprint Car winner at the Las Vegas Bullring, Las Vegas, NV., Tony Stewart as driver.


EQUIPMENT CONSISTS OF THE FOLLOWING:

1 - 2008 Ford F-450 Superduty
1 - 2006 Haulmark 43' fifth wheel enclosed trailer
1 - 2004 Gold Rush 24' enclosed pull trailer
4 - Complete Gerhardt Pavement midgets with Toyota/TRD powerplants
2 - Complete Spike Dirt Midgets with Toyota/TRD powerplants
2 - Complete pavement Sprint cars with Toyota/TRD powerplants
Complete inventory of spares for each car and all necessary tools.