Tidaback Remains Hospitalized After Friday Crash In Atlantic City

During Friday qualifying for Saturday’s TQ Midget Gambler’s Classic at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, 2008 event champion Mike Tidaback was involved in a crash which resulted in serious injuries. Tidaback was attended to at the track by the on-site Indoor Racing Series safety team, then transported to the AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center just blocks away. As of Sunday afternoon Mike is currently in critical condition at that facility. As per a statement from his wife Renee, the Tidaback family requests your...

Ryan Flores Wins His First Gambler’s Classic In Atlantic City; Cale Ross Claims Champ Kart Feature, Brett Bieber Wins Slingshot Main

Photo: Jim Smith ATLANTIC CITY, NJ – Ryan Flores gained the lead with thirteen laps left in the sixteenth running of the Indoor Auto Racing Series Fueled By VP Racing Fuels TQ Midget Gambler’s Classic Saturday night inside Atlantic City’s Boardwalk Hall when leader Tim Buckwalter went spinning off turn two, and then held off Jimmy Blewett for the final thirteen laps of the race to claim his first Gambler’s Classic win. “I want to apologize to Timmy,” Flores said in...

Blewett, Paules, Tidman & Timmy Catalano Are NAPA Know How Friday Night TQ Midget Masters In Boardwalk Hall; Flores Fastest In Time Trials; Karts, Slingshots Complete Qualifying; 16th Annual Gambler’s Classic Set For Sat. Night

ATLANTIC CITY, NJ – Jimmy Blewett, Howell, N.J., Earl Paules, Palmerton, Pa., Ryan Tidman, Holland, Pa., and Timmy Catalano, Ontario, N.Y., each punched their tickets into Saturday night’s Gambler’s Classic TQ Midget feature by winning their twenty-lap A-Main Qualifiers Friday at Boardwalk Hall in day one action of NAPA Know How Weekend in Atlantic City, N.J. The winning quartet plus the top five drivers in accumulated Indoor Auto Racing Series Fueled By VP Race Fuels point standings, which...

Dirt Track Star Tim Buckwalter Is Fastest In Boardwalk Hall TQ Practice For NAPA Know How Weekend In Atlantic City; Drives Injured Timex Morgan’s Car To Quick Time Over 48 Others; Tickets Available For Fri., Sat. Races

ATLANTIC CITY, NJ – Dirt track ace Tim Buckwalter of Royersford, Pa., was fastest Thursday night in practice for this weekend’s TQ Midget Indoor Auto Races inside Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, N.J. In so doing Buckwalter served notice to his rivals that he will be among the favorites for victory in in Saturday night’s Gambler’s Classic. Buckwalter, a dirt track driver who is equally proficient with Midgets, SpeedSTRS, Micro Sprints and Stock Cars, stopped the clocks in 8.171 seconds, one...

Ryan Flores Hopes to Rebound for Round 3 of the Indoor Auto Racing Championship

Ryan Flores and crew celebrate his First Indoor Auto Racing Series Championship (Photo: Michael Fry) By: J.J. Andrews As a five-year-old Quarter Midget racer at Wall Stadium,  Ryan Flores hoped for racing success and would eventually relocate from Manasquan, NJ to North Carolina where he worked his way up the ladder, becoming a full-time tire changer for the Roger Penske NASCAR team of which Ryan Blaney will drive this year. When he's not performing pit stops at lightning fast speed, Flores heads...

INDOOR AUTO RACING ACTION SET FOR BOARDWALK HALL TWO NIGHTS, JANUARY 26-27

ATLANTIC CITY, NJ January 23, 2018 . . . The most prestigious Indoor Auto Race meet in the east, the Atlantic City NAPA Know How Indoor Race, is ready to roar inside Boardwalk Hall this Friday and Saturday January 26 and 27 with the most coveted prize of all, the Three Quarter (TQ) Midget Gambler’s Classic victory, at stake. Only eight men have won the Gambler’s Classic since its first race in 2003. Anthony Sesely of Matawan, NJ and Erick Rudolph of Ransomville, NY. have...

NASCAR MODIFIED TOUR ACE TIMMY SOLOMITO ENTERS NAPA KNOW HOW RACING WEEKEND IN ATLANTIC CITY, JAN. 26-27

ATLANTIC CITY, NJ January 17, 2018 . . . NASCAR Whelen Modified Touring Series driver Timmy Solomito charges into NAPA Know How Weekend In Atlantic City. NJ secure in the knowledge that he can only do better than he did in his first attempt at conquering his Three Quarter (TQ) Midget rivals inside the city’s historic Boardwalk Hall. “I had a good car last year, but to be honest, the driver struggled,” Solomito, 26, of Islip, Long Island, N.Y. said. “With a...

Allentown Indoor Auto Racing Series Night Two TQ Win Goes To NY Dirt Sprint Standout Scott Kreutter; Danny Buccafusca Bests Slingshot Feature Field

Scott Kruetter takes the checkered flag in the TQ A Main - Jim Smith PhotoALLENTOWN, PA (Jan. 6) – Scott Kreutter of Buffalo, N.Y., won his first career Indoor Auto Racing Series Fueled By VP Racing TQ Midget feature Saturday night inside Allentown's PPL Center Arena in front of a good crowd. The versatile driver, who does most of his outdoor racing on dirt in Central New York behind the wheel of a 360 Sprint Car, took the lead from...

Justin Bonsignore Claims Opening Night Allentown Indoor Auto Racing Series TQ Midget Checkered; Cale Ross Is Top Champ Kart Winner

ALLENTOWN, PA (Jan. 5) – NASCAR Whelen Modified Touring Series competitor Justin Bonsignore of Holtsville, Long Island, N.Y., raced his way to the win in the first Ironton Telephone Allentown, Pa., TQ Midget feature of the weekend Friday night.  The race was the first of the three event Indoor Auto Racing Series Fueled By VP Racing Fuels.  Bonsigore also earned the E.F. Schneider & Son Hard Charger Of The Race award, worth an additional $150. Bonsignore started 20th in the 25-car field.  “I had to...

Allentown PPL Center Indoor Auto Racing Series Weekend Forecast: Toasty In The Seats, Red Hot Action On The Track

ALLENTOWN, PA - “Warm and comfortable, with no chance of snow.” That’s the forecast for inside Allentown’s PPL Center for this weekend’s Indoor Auto Racing Series fueled by VP season opener on Friday and Saturday, January 5th and 6th. “There will be no place better to be this weekend in the northeast than inside the PPL Center to watch some great racing action,” said Len Sammons, event promoter for the Ironton Telephone events this weekend in Allentown, Pa. While temperatures outside...