Jason Hughes notched his first win of the 2013 campaign Saturday night as the USMTS Casey’s Cup Series invaded the West Plains Motor Speedway. …

Jeremy Payne took the lead from Zack VanderBeek on lap 8 and never looked back as he raced to victory in the 40-lap main event Friday night during the 7th Annual Schwab’s Tinker Shop Show-Me Shootout at the LA Raceway. …

The Iron Man Challenge featuring USRA B-Mods will be back in action this Friday, May 17, at the LA Raceway in La Monte, Mo. The winner will take home $500. …

The third time was, in fact, not the charm for a USMTS Casey’s Cup Series show at the Valley Speedway in Grain Valley, Mo., and the event slated for Thursday, May 16, has been canceled. …

It would appear that the new Grain Valley City Administrator is targeting Valley Speedway. …

One week from today, the stars and cars of the United States Modified Touring Series will be back on the road again making sweet music at three unique dirt tracks in the Show-Me State. …

With the first four months of the year already behind us, the one prevalent hope among every fan, driver, promoter and sponsor in the racing fraternity is that winter weather joins January, February, March and April 2013 in the rear-view mirror. …

Award winning chassis manufacturer and champion Modified racer, Jason Hughes, has formed a technical partnership with JRi Shocks to offer his customers the best in shock absorber technology. …

The never-ending winter has wreaked havoc on many racetracks already in 2013, and has forced the cancellation of all three events slated for May 2-4, for the United States Modified Touring Series. …

Johnny Scott must’ve liked the taste of victory Friday because he went back for seconds on Saturday and gobbled up the competition at the Southern Oklahoma Speedway in Ardmore, Okla. …