All of the Pace Performance sealed sprint car engines run a carburetor. the 602 engines that run at Plymouth Speedway and the same sealed 602 engines in the new Rush Series non winged sprints as...
Kevin Atkins was the class of the field at Plymouth Speedway in the new DIRTcar Pro Sprint Division. Atkins, Warsaw Indiana won several features en-route to his dual titles.
Plymouth Indiana's Zane...
There were 10 Dirtcar Pro Sprints which is pretty good for a brand new division. Joe Gaerte helped 4 teams get to the track and Scott Benic 2.3or4 more in the works so things look good.
Larry Kemp
To use a 602 in a sprint car you need more than just having the cam drilled. Because the 602 is externally balanced you need a combo balancer/drive hub and a different yoke. Pace Performance in Ohio...
Here is the difference between the Pro Sprint engine and the Racesaver engines. The Pro Sprint 602 engines are only available from Pace Performance in Ohio.
They have the cam drilled and tapped to...
Things are really looking good for the Dirtcar Pro Sprint car program. Plymouth is assembling a nice field of cars for the new division. Industry veterans Joe Gaerte and Scott Benic are on board and...
Speedsport and MavTV will cover a midweek event at Plymouth.
Featured will be non winged sprints, DIRTcar Pro Sprints and Modifieds.
New seats and lots of new improvements.
Should be good!
Pace Performance in Boardman Ohio now has developed both a 602 and 525 sprint engines. Might want to consider something like that. The new Dirtcar Pro Sprints will use the triple sealed 602 engine.
You could consider the new Dirtcar Pro Sprint that is starting at Plymouth Speedway next year. It will be a true entry level car that is affordable and tightly controlled.
The announcement can be found on dirtcarump.com.
Contact Larry Kemp at larrykemp1959@yahoo.com for FAQ sheet.
Final rules will be out next week
Larry Kemp
Blackshear Racing engines developed a balancer hub just for the 602 engine as well as created a fixture to drill and tap the back of the camshaft for rear mounted fuel and power steering pumps. they...
Qualified second. Started 10th in heat finished 4th in non stop race.
Started 25th and finished 5th in 305 feature.
Congratulations to Blackshear Performance Engines!
That hasn't been a problem in our tests at Plymouth, Mercer, PA. or at Oshweken were they are finishing their second year with this car. A lot has to do with gearing to be able to use the high torque...
We have been testing with the wing as that is the way they will run weekly at Plymouth next year.
The rules allow either and there may be some Non winged events as the car count grows.
Test went...
Final tire and shock tests next Tuesday, weather permitting.
Trying to find current production tires with wear and performance history that will work well with this program and at an affordable...
This car has been in the works for close to two years. we have been working with Pace Performance, Race-1 and Blackshear Racing Engines in eastern Ohio. A 602 engine car ran last season at Mercer...
