Tuesday, May 27, 2014

Kody Swanson wins Hoosier Hundred; Taylor Ferns does not qualify

Kody Swanson won the Hoosier Hundred, a USAC Silver Crown sprint car event at the Indiana State Fairgrounds on May 22. Taylor Ferns of Shelby Township was unable to qualify for the feature race after the motor in her vehicle blew up during practice. Swanson is the Silver Crown season points leader after three events, two of which he has won. The Californian has 180 points, and runner-up Tracy Hines has 168.





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Kody Swanson wins Hoosier Hundred; Taylor Ferns does not qualify

Kody Swanson won the Hoosier Hundred, a USAC Silver Crown sprint car event at the Indiana State Fairgrounds on May 22. Taylor Ferns of Shelby Township was unable to qualify for the feature race after the motor in her vehicle blew up during practice. Swanson is the Silver Crown season points leader after three events, two of which he has won. Swanson has 180 points, and runner-up Tracy Hines has 168.





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Thursday, April 10, 2014

2014 USAC Silver Crown schedule

Here is the schedule for the 2014 USAC Silver Crown Series for sprint cars. Taylor Ferns of Shelby Township plans to run the entire schedule.
April 6, Terre Haute, IN/Terre Haute Action Track (Kody Swanson winner)
May 17, Indianapolis, IN/Lucas Oil Raceway at Indianapolis
May 22, Indianapolis, IN/Indiana State Fairgrounds
June 14, Madison, IL/Gateway Motorsports Park
June 29, Millington, TN/Memphis International Raceway
July 24, Indianapolis, IN/Lucas Oil Raceway at Indianapolis
August 1, Belleville, KS/Belleville High Banks
August 16, Springfield, IL/Illinois State Fairgrounds
August 31, DuQuoin, IL/DuQuoin State Fairgrounds
September 20, Rossburg, OH/Eldora Speedway
October 11, Syracuse, NY/New York State Fairgrounds

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Tuesday, April 8, 2014

Taylor Ferns competes in season-opening USAC Silver Crown race

Kody Swanson of Kingsburg, Calif., won the Sumar Classic, a USAC Silver Crown Series presented by Traxxas race at Terre Haute Action Track in Indiana on April 6.
Taylor Ferns of Shelby Township qualified 18th and finished 19th in the 100-lap sprint car feature on the half-mile dirt track.
Fastest qualifier Tracy Hines finished second and Jerry Coons Jr. third.
Ferns plans to run the full Silver Crown schedule this season in the No. 35 Motor City Transport Inc. Beast that features a Toyota engine.

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