Trophy Cup Blog

The defending champion of the richest race in winged 360 sprint car history will be back to defend his title. Jac Haudenschild, the defending winner of the Trophy Cup at Thunderbowl Raceway in Tulare, Calif., will be back to try and win the race again.

Ollie’s Bargain Outlet All Star Circuit of Champions point leader Aaron Reutzel has confirmed his entry for the 26th annual Trophy Cup, set for Oct. 17-19 at Thunderbowl Raceway.

Paul McMahan has secured a ride to compete in the 26th annual Trophy Cup race at California’s Thunderbowl Raceway next month. Alan Bradway and Steve Tuccilli have named McMahan as the driver of their No. X1 winged 360 sprint car.

Fifteen months ago Steven Tiner and Kyle Hirst joined forces to open a racer-oriented shop in Chico, CA. The 2100 sq. ft. location, named Tiner Hirst Enterprises, resulted from over three years of discussion between the sprint car drivers.

Kyle Larson kicked off the Fastest Four Days in Motorsports with a thrilling sprint car victory, claiming Wednesday’s King of the West by NARC Fujitsu Sprint Car Series 30-lap headliner at Placerville Speedway. Larson also won the BCRA midget feature.

The “Champions Classic” at the Stockton Dirt Track is fast approaching. The two-night event headlined by the King of the West by NARC Fujitsu 410 Sprint Car Series takes place on Friday and Saturday August 23rd and 24th and features special guest star Kyle Larson and more

Wayne Johnson and car owners Todd and Kelly Carlile changed their approach to their race schedule this year. They created a bucket list of events they most wanted to race. At the top of the list is the Trophy Cup. This week their entry became official and Johnson is the 103rd car to enter the Abreu Vineyards 26th Annual Trophy Cup Presented by Rudeen Racing.

An exciting night of racing at the Placerville Speedway on Saturday saw Fremont, California’s Shane Golobic claim victory in both the POWRi-BCRA Midget League main event and the Thompson’s Family of Dealerships Winged 360 Sprint Car feature to cap the evening.

A minor change in the full title of the Trophy Cup has been made. The event is now officially known as the Abreu Vineyards 26th Annual Trophy Cup Presented By Rudeen Racing.