This, That and the Next Thing by Ernie Saxton - November 23, 2023

November 23, 2023 Column Ernie Saxton

One of my all-time favorite announcers and a friend for many years was Ken Squier. He was one of the best in the TV booth. He and I got to announce a couple of events over the years. Several times Ken invited me up to his Vermont home and…

This, That and the Next thing by Ernie Saxton - November 16, 2023

November 17, 2023 Column Ernie Saxton

High Limit Racing, founded and owned by NASCAR champion Kyle Larson and five-time World of Outlaws champion Brad Sweet, is expanding in 2024. The formerly named High Limit Sprint Car…

This, That and the Next Thing by Ernie Saxton - November 9, 2023

November 9, 2023 Column Ernie Saxton

The final sprint car race of 2023 was set for Saturday, November 11th with a 3 p.m. starting time at BAPS Motor Speedway. The winner of the…

This, That and the Next Thing by Ernie Saxton - November 2, 2023

November 2, 2023 Column Ernie Saxton

The High Limit Sprint Car Series has finalized the acquisition of the All-Star Circuit of Champions. NASCAR Cup Series champion Kyle Larson and four-time World of Outlaws Sprint Cars champion Brad Sweet will take over ownership of the regional series…

This, That and the Next Thing by Ernie Saxton - October 26, 2023

October 26, 2023 Column Ernie Saxton

Freddie Rahmer of Salfordville earned the 2023 Williams Grove Speedway Lawrence Chevrolet 410 Sprint Car track title last Saturday night with his runs in the Champion Oil National Open…

This, That and the Next Thing by Ernie Saxton - October 19, 2023

October 19, 2023 Column Ernie Saxton


Journalist Richard Thompson had the chance to chat with Clint Bowyer and he has been known to drop the occasional truth bomb when it comes to the inner workings of NASCAR teams.…

This, That and the Next Thing by Ernie Saxton - October 12, 2023

October 12, 2023 Column Ernie Saxton

IndyCar’s post-season Rookie Orientation Program at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway will play host to four drivers next week during the October 11-13 window set aside by the series on…

This, That and the Next Thing by Ernie Saxton - October 5, 2023

October 6, 2023 Column Ernie Saxton


According to Race Business Journal’s ADAM STERN, a glut of sponsor inventory in sports continues to test the mettle of NASCAR teams.

This, That and the Next Thing by Ernie Saxton - September 28, 2023

September 28, 2023 Column Ernie Saxton

The most recent edition of the biggest and richest sprint car race in the East returns to Williams Grove Speedway in two weeks as the 61st annual Champion Racing Oil National Open is…

This, That and the Next Thing by Ernie Saxton - September 21, 2023

September 21, 2023 Column Ernie Saxton


With Mother Nature stepping in and interfering with Port Royal Speedway’s annual Tuscarora 50 on its original date, “Speed Palace” and Tezos All Star Circuit of Champions…