Even though it is still three weeks away, the staff and fans at the Midway Speedway in Lebanon, Mo., are anxiously awaiting Friday, Aug. 8, as the first race in the Casey's General Stores Hunt for the USMTS National Championship will begin at the "Action Track of he Ozarks." …

NASCAR veterans Ken Schrader and Kenny Wallace are "in" and will be competing in eight events over the next three weeks with the O'Reilly USMTS National Tour. …

The colorful and legendary Jimmy Spencer will join in the fun when fellow NASCAR veterans Ken Schrader and Kenny Wallace take on the O'Reilly USMTS National Tour at the Cresco Speedway on July 29 and the Southern Iowa Speedway on July 30. …

USMTS officials announced today that both Stock Cars and B-Mods will join the program when the O'Reilly USMTS National Tour invades the famed Belleville High Banks in Belleville, Kan., on Monday, Aug. 11. …

NASCAR star Kevin Harvick will be attending this year’s festivities to raise money for the Victory Junction Gang Camp. The “Night of Victory” will be held at the Deer Creek Speedway on Wednesday, Sept. 17, as Harvick will be racing a 20-lap shoot-out with USMTS and other modified drivers to kick-off the 10th Annual Featherlite Fall Jamboree that weekend. …

Show host Chad Meyer spoke with USMTS president Todd Staley, Rookies Rockin' Sport Bar Rookie of the Year contender Dereck Ramirez and his crew chief, Brad McEwan, plus former O'Reilly USMTS National Champ Kelly Shryock. …

The O’Reilly USMTS National Tour event scheduled for Saturday, June 28, has been postponed due to inclement weather. The rugged road warriors get a well-deserved Summer Break before returning to action on Tuesday, July 22, at the Adams County Speedway in Corning, Iowa. …

Jason Krohn of Slayton, Minn., dominated the main event Friday night as the O’Reilly USMTS National Tour made their third annual trek to the Rapid Speedway in Rock Rapids, Iowa. The win was worth $2,000 to the defending O’Reilly USMTS National Champion and his third of the season. …

People often refer to “home field” advantage when a driver gets to compete at his hometown track, but sometimes the pressure can be even greater than normal. Such was the case for Jon Tesch Thursday night at the Casino Speedway in his hometown of Watertown, S.D. …

Huset's Speedway had not been kind to Al Hejna in the previous two visits by the O’Reilly USMTS National Tour. Conversely, Kelly Shryock had cultivated a warm friendship with the 3/8-mile high-banked dirt oval. It was a reversal of fortune Wednesday night as Hejna scored his second O’Reilly USMTS National Tour victory of the season while Shryock's front-row start for the 40-lap main event turned into a last-place finish instead of a third straight win. …