Trenton’s East Coast Indoor Dirt Nationals Winner To Receive Special Rob Vivona Memorial Trophy
Trenton, NJ - Rob Vivona, whose courageous run to victory as “Whitey Kidd III” in the first East Coast Indoor Dirt National at Trenton’s CURE Insurance Arena in 2017 will never be forgotten. When the fifth annual winner is decided on Saturday, February 24th the victor will receive a special Rob Vivona Memorial Trophy. Vivona, who inspired friends and fellow racers by racing while battling cancer, passed away in March of 2023 at the age of 41 after battling cancer for...
Tim Buckwalter Seeking To Become First Repeat Winner Of East Coast Indoor Dirt Nationals on February 23-24
Trenton, NJ - Tim Buckwalter is seeking to become the first repeat winner of the East Coast Indoor Dirt Nationals when the fifth BELFOR Property Restoration sponsored event is held at the Mercer County, New Jersey’s CURE Insurance Arena on Friday and Saturday, February 23-24th. “It was a ton of fun. I’m excited to get back to Trenton to see if I can pull it off again,” said Buckwalter by phone from Florida last Thursday. “It was a huge win for us...
East Coast Indoor Dirt Nationals To Feature Main Events Both Nights
East Coast Indoor Dirt Nationals To Feature Main Events Both Nights Trenton, NJ - When the BELFOR Property Restoration sponsored East Coast Indoor Dirt Nationals return to the CURE Insurance Arena in Trenton, NJ on February 23-24 there will be one driver hoisting the trophy each night. For the first time in event’s five year history the exciting wingless 600cc Sprints will be competing in a thrilling main event on both Friday and Saturday. Thanks to a schedule modification for 2024, Friday...
Jankowiak Wins Fourth Gambler’s Classic After Leaders Flores And VanDoren Tangle; Flores Still Earns Indoor Auto Racing Series Title; Crisafulli, Bieber, Lick Take Support Class Wins
Atlantic City, NJ (Sat., Jan. 27, 2024) – In a stunning twist at Atlantic City’s historic Boardwalk Hall, Andy Jankowiak of Tonawanda, NY, capitalized on a pivotal moment during the 40-lap TQ Midget race to claim his fourth Gambler’s Classic. An unexpected tangle involving race leader, Ryan Flores and second-place contender Tanner VanDoren dramatically altered the race's complexion, relegating both to the back of the field – Flores via a spin and VanDoren by penalty for assisting. Jankowiak, seizing the opportunity, navigated...
Ryan Flores Comes Up Aces, Takes Indoor Auto Racing Series 21-Lap NAPA Auto Parts TQ Midget BlackJack 21
Ryan Flores Comes Up Aces, Takes Indoor Auto Racing Series 21-Lap NAPA Auto Parts TQ Midget BlackJack 21 Atlantic City, NJ (Jan. 26, 2024) – Ryan Flores took maximum advantage of a front-row starting position in Friday night’s Indoor Auto Racing Championship BlackJack 21 for TQ Midgets and found Victory Lane for the eighth time in Series history. Flores’ premium starting position was earned in a game of Blackjack with fellow TQ Qualifier winner, Anthony Sesely. Flores said post-race that this was a...
Jankowiak Sets Blistering Pace in Practice at NAPA Auto Parts Atlantic City Indoor Races
Atlantic City, NJ (JANUARY 25, 2024) – The anticipation for the NAPA Auto Parts Atlantic City Indoor Races escalated Thursday Night during a thrilling practice session at the Jim Whelen Boardwalk Hall. Two-time Gambler’s Classic champion Andy Jankowiak, of Tonawanda, NY, showcased his formidable skills, topping the charts in four of the five practice rounds, setting a high bar for the weekend's competitions. Unofficial Record-Breaking Runs by Jankowiak Jankowiak's performance was nothing short of exceptional, with his fastest laps clocking in at...
Debut of “BlackJack 21” Adds New Excitement to NAPA Auto Parts Atlantic City Indoor Race Weekend at Boardwalk Hall
Atlantic City, NJ (JANUARY 25, 2024) - The historic Jim Whelen Boardwalk Hall is set to roar with excitement on January 26 and 27 as the NAPA Auto Parts Atlantic City Indoor Races return, introducing the new Blackjack 21 main event on Friday night. This thrilling race marks the start of a weekend full of high-octane indoor auto racing, culminating with the legendary Gambler’s Classic on Saturday night. “Blackjack 21 is our way of shaking things up at the Atlantic City...
Indoor Auto Racing Continues inside Boardwalk Hall This Weekend, 80 Years After It Originated There
Atlantic City, New Jersey (JANUARY 23, 2024) -- The glory of almost 80 years of auto racing inside Jim Whelen Boardwalk Hall continues this Friday and Saturday, January 26 & 27, when the Indoor Auto Racing Championship returns for the 21st running of the Gambler’s Classic, and stakes are high. "Everyone wants to win in Atlantic City because the pioneers of racing all won there," two-time Gambler's Classic winner Joey Payne stated. "There's prestige in it." While the modern-era record books show...
