In this episode, Nick breaks down a massive holiday stretch of global sprint car racing, including the High Limit International at Perth Motorplex, USA vs WA Speedweek, Brandt Sprintcar Speedweek, Queensland Summer Speedweek, and major 2026 sprint car schedule announcements across North America.

The spotlight shines brightly on Kyle Larson’s High Limit International championship, Corey Day’s jaw-dropping drives in Western Australia, and the growing presence of High Limit Racing on the global stage. We also dig into the implications for Australian sprint car racing, the balance between local series and international money events, and where things may be headed next.

On the Australian front, this episode covers:

• Perth Motorplex: USA vs WA Speedweek & High Limit International

• Maddington Toyota Sprintcar Series standings

• Brandt Sprintcar Speedweek (SA/VIC) — Murray Bridge, Tolmer, Borderline, Avalon

• Queensland Sprintcar Summer Speedweek — Toowoomba & Kingaroy

• SRA Victoria Gold Cup at Avalon & Simpson Speedway

• NSW Sprintcar Title at Dubbo Speedway

• Updates from New Zealand sprint car racing

Nick also recaps the latest 2026 sprint car schedules, including:

• High Limit Racing (66 races)

• World of Outlaws (86 races)

• USAC, ASCS, All Stars, POWRi, SCCT, IRA

• Key tracks releasing schedules like Williams Grove, Knoxville, Lincoln, Eldora, and more

Plus, a deep dive into the newly announced National Sprint Car Council (NSCC) — what it means for safety, governance, and the future of sprint car racing.

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#sprintcar #dirttrackracing #speedway In this episode Nick returns to the garage to talk World Finals, the High Limit 2026 Schedule & signs of a Western Sydney Speedway revival | Sprint Car Daily Ep. 37

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🔥 Topics Covered in this episode:

• World of Outlaws World Finals at Charlotte – entries, format changes, and the rivalry with High Limit.

• Full breakdown of the new Kubota High Limit Racing 2026 Schedule – 66 nights, 33 tracks, 21 states, 12 new venues.

• Updates from Lucas Oil Speedway – “Road to the Hockett” mini-series revealed.

• Big Australian news: Western Sydney Speedway is officially back on track for 2025/26 with test & tune, Super Series, and the new Sprint Car Power Tour.

• Plus Nick’s favorite story of the week and what’s coming next on the Sprint Car Daily.

📅 Recorded November 6, 2025

📍 From Nick’s Garage — your independent voice in dirt-track sprint-car coverage

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In this episode of the Sprint Car Daily Nick returns to the garage to talk sprint car racing, and what a weekend it was across the U.S., Australia, and New Zealand.

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Welcome back to The Sprint Car Daily — Episode 36!

🏁 This Episode Highlights:

• Justin Sanders wins his fourth Tribute to Gary Patterson and ties Brent Kaeding & Steve Kent for the all-time record.

• D.J. Netto clinches the 2025 NARC King of the West Championship.

• Austin Wood becomes the youngest-ever SCCT Champion at Stockton.

• Hank Davis sweeps both nights of the 38th Short Track Nationals at Texarkana 67 Speedway.

• Dayne Kingshott dominates Westernapolis 2025 at Perth Motorplex.

• Jock Goodyer opens the SRA season in style at Premier Speedway Warrnambool.

• Connor Rangi takes the Daltons Summer Slam opener at Ruapuna.

• Briggs Danner and Justin Whittall win at Bridgeport, while Mitchel Moles scores his first-ever USAC CRA victory at Perris.

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Episode 35 of Sprint Car Daily dives deep into one of the biggest news drops of the week — Tanner Holmes joining Buch Motorsports full-time with Kubota High Limit Racing in 2026!

Nick also shares honest thoughts on content creation, burnout, and finding his own lane in sprint-car media — plus opinions on algorithms, style, and storytelling in the sport.

Nick also previews a massive weekend of sprint-car action coast-to-coast:

🏁 California: 42nd Annual Tribute to Gary Patterson & Halloween Showdown at Stockton Dirt Track — SCCT & NARC finales.

🔥 Short Track Nationals: Texarkana 67 Speedway — $20,000 to win!

🌎 Regional Rundown: USAC East Coast Sprint finale at Bridgeport, CRA Sprint Cars at Perris, and ASCS Hurricane Region updates.

🇦🇺 Down Under: Rainouts, Speedweek prep, and the Wingless Sprints boom across Australia. Ruapuna Speedway in New Zealand is also covered.

📺 Watch Now for the latest Sprint Car Daily episode — your daily dose of news, results, and stories from around the dirt world!

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The 2025/26 Australian and New Zealand Sprint Car seasons are officially underway — and this week’s Sprint Car Daily has you covered coast to coast! From Premier Speedway Season Opener, round 2 of the Maddington Toyota Series at Perth Motorplex, Toowoomba Speedway, Ruapuna Speedway in New Zealand and more!

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In this episode:

- Full preview of Premier Speedway’s Opening Night (SRA Sprintcars + Wingless Super Series)

• Westernapolis at Perth Motorplex — Maddington Toyota Sprintcar Series Round 2 & WA Speedcar Title

• Hi-Tec Oils Toowoomba Speedway — 360 / LS Sprintcars return with 24 drivers

• Ruapuna Speedway, NZ — “King of the Clay” season opener for the Daltons Summer Slam Series

• Latest headlines, nominations, and storylines from Australia & New Zealand

The Sprint Car Daily is your daily dose of news, results and stories from around the dirt sprint car racing world. Coverage of World of Outlaws, High Limit Racing, USAC National Sprint Cars, ASCS National Tour, NARC King of the West & many more.

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In this episode Logan Seavey stamps his authority on the 58th Western World Championships at Central Arizona Raceway, sweeping both nights and banking over $50,000! Meanwhile in Ohio, 18-year-old Bryce Lucius scores the biggest win of his young career at Atomic Speedway, and down under in Victoria, Danny Pestka dominates the 2025 Jackpot Invitational at Avalon Raceway.

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In this Sprint Car Daily weekend wrap (Episode 33 – October 27, 2025), Nick covers:

🏆 USAC Western World Championships – Seavey, Cummins, Thornton Jr., Bacon thriller in the 360s

🌧 World of Outlaws – Rainouts & 2026 schedule update for Ohsweken Speedway

🔥 NARC King of the West & SCCT – Stockton Dirt Track doubleheader showdown

💰 Atomic Speedway – Cole Duncan’s hometown win + Bryce Lucius’s breakthrough

🇦🇺 Avalon Raceway (Victoria) – Pestka over Veal & Milburn in the Jackpot

🇳🇿 Baypark Speedway (NZ) – Daniel Thomas wins “Back to the Bay” season opener

🇺🇸 BAPS Motor Speedway (PA) – Anthony Macri adds win #16 of 2025

The Sprint Car Daily is your daily dose of news, results and stories from around the dirt sprint car racing world. Coverage of World of Outlaws, High Limit Racing, USAC National Sprint Cars, ASCS National Tour, NARC King of the West & many more.

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The Western World Championships — one of Sprint Car racing’s most historic crown jewels — has spanned nearly six decades, seven tracks, and countless legendary names. From the thunder of Manzanita Speedway to the bright lights of Central Arizona Raceway, this deep dive traces the full evolution of the Western World, from Keith Hall’s original 1968 event to today’s USAC National Sprint Car showdown.

In this special episode of The Sprint Car Daily, Nick unpacks how this iconic event became a desert classic — and why its story remains one of the most complex and compelling in American dirt track history. Featuring stories of Kinser, Swindell, Shuman, McSpadden, Kaeding, Bacon, and Clauson, this is the definitive historical look at the race that helped shape modern Sprint Car racing.

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Chapters -

• The origins of the Western World Championships (1968–present)
• Manzanita Speedway and promoter Keith Hall’s legacy
• The CRA, USAC, Outlaws, and ASCS sanctioning eras
• Why the Western World has moved tracks seven times
• Purse evolution and major winners through the decades
• 2025 edition preview from Central Arizona Raceway

Plus -

• World of Outlaws at 81 Speedway & Arrowhead Speedway
• NARC King of the West at Bakersfield
• Baypark & Avalon openers in New Zealand & Australia
• BAPS Motor Speedway’s Engine Builders Tribute Night

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Brad Sweet Retires from Full-Time Racing | Western World 50+ Entries | Avalon Jackpot Mega Field | Sprint Car Daily Ep. 31

The Big Cat calls it quits 🏁 — Brad Sweet officially retires from full-time Sprint Car racing after a legendary six-title career.

Plus, over 50 entries for the Western World Championships, a massive field for Avalon’s Sprintcar Jackpot Invitational, NARC’s October Classic at Kern, BAPS Speedway’s Engine Builder Tribute Night & preview the New Zealand sprint car season kickoff at Baypark Speedway in Mt Manganui.

Join host Nick Coward for all the latest Sprint Car news, results, and stories from around the dirt world — it’s Episode 31 of The Sprint Car Daily, presented by RACECARIllustrated.com.

Timestamps -

00:00 - Intro / Ep. 31

01:09 - Brad Sweet’s emotional retirement speech at the High Limit Racing Awards

04:08 - Spencer Bayston joins Stenhouse Jr.–Marshall Racing for 2026

06:36 - Western World Championships tops 50+ non-wing 410 entries

07:22 - Sprint Car Daily - Call to Action

08:06 - Avalon Raceway’s 2025–26 Jackpot Invitational preview

09:30 - NARC October Classic at Kern Raceway

10:38 - BAPS Motor Speedway’s Britton Finkenbinder Memorial

11:47 - Baypark Speedway “Back to the Bay” season opener in New Zealand

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