Jacob Seelman details busy 2 days of Rumble action...
Tony Stewart Philip Schneider John Ivy
Blake Harris photos
It's a Stewart deja vu with Saturday night repeat....
FORT WAYNE, IN - There was a profound sense of deja vu inside the Allen County War Memorial Coliseum during Saturday night's finale to the 22nd annual Rumble in Fort Wayne presented by Jason Dietsch Trailer Sales.
Exactly like he did one night earlier, Tony Stewart set fast time in qualifying, had to transfer into the field from a B-main and then romped forward from ninth to win the 50-lap national medget headliner.
This time...... full Saturday Midget results here
Schneider in near-dreamlike Kart performance, QM drivers shine....
FORT WAYNE, IN - Philip Schneider completed a near-dreamlike Rumble in Fort Wayne weekend with a crown jewel victory in the third annual John Limbacher Memorial Race for Clone 360 go-karts.
Schneider took the Limbacher's $2,000 to prize with a gutsy last-lap, last-corner pass of Joey Pendergrass, who had dispatched Jake Shelley for the point on lap 16 and appeared....... full Saturday Kart & QM results here
John Ivy redeems himself with Saturday 600 sweep....
FORT WAYNE, IN - Less than 24 hours after one of his worst showings in recent memory, John Ivy reminded everyone why he's the king of the 600cc micro sprints at the Rumble in Fort Wayne.
Ivy raced to a sweep of the two micro features on Saturday during the finale to the 22nd annual Rumble, wiring the non-winged main event and making a late pass of Rod Henning to win....... full Saturday 600 results here
Tony Stewart Nate Franklin
Blake Harris photos
Tony Stewart returns to the top of the heap with Friday win....
FORT WAYNE, IN - It took him eight years and a boatload of effort to do it, but Tony Stewart finally returned to the top of the heap at the Rumble in Fort Wayne presented by Jason Dietsch Trailer Sales on Friday night.
Stewart racind to victory for the 10th time inside the Allen County War Memorial Coliseum with a dominant run through the field in the headlining 50-lap national midget feature.
The three-time NASCAR Cup Series champion had to transfer in through on of three B-Mains......... full Friday Midget results here
Nate Franklin snaps John Ivy streak as Karts and QM complete Friday program.....
FORT WAYNE, IN - Nate Franklin stunned the fans assembled inside Allen County War Memorial Coliseum by snapping John Ivy's 600 micro sprint win streak at the Rumble in Fort Wayne Friday night.
Franklin snagged his first-career Rumble victory, and ended Ivy's run of six micro wins in succession, with a shocking triumph in a topsy-turvy winged 600cc micro sprint main event that saw......... full Friday 600, Kart and Quarter Midget results here
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INDIANA RACING MEMORIAL ASSOCIATION
RECOGNIZES WAR MEMORIAL COLISEUM
On Saturday, November 11 the Indiana Racing Memorial Association (IRMA) formally recognized the Allen County War Memorial Coliseum as the site of USAC's (United States Auto Club) first-ever race. Gene Hartley entered the history books on January 6, 1956 as USAC"s very first winner.
A historical marker designation was placed on the grounds to preserve the historical moment. Among the group shown here are Carolyn Hartley-Johns, wife of Gene Hartley, Randy Brown (General Manager of the War Memorial Coliseum) and Dick Jordan (USAC VP of Communications).