10/13/08 - Congratulations Kelsey Carpenter, 2008 Season Champion at Skagit Speedway

8/7/08 - More Rocket Chassis racers are having success in the Northwest. Congratulations to Shawn Rice, winner of the GHR main event on 7/5. Kelsey Carpenter is continuing his strong run at Skagit Speedway, grabbing wins on 7/12 and 7/26.

7/2/08 - Rocket racers continue to run well in the Pacific Northwest. HVD - Henry Van Dam - won his second race of the year at Gray's Harbor Raceway on 6/14. Shawn Rice took his Rocket to victory lane on Elma's clay 5/17. Kelsey Carpenter's comeback season continues to go strong with another win at Skagit Speedway on 6/14. Well done everybody!

6/11/08 - 2008 is off to a solid start for Rocket Chassis. Lee Jacobs brought home the first out of state victory for Rocket this year with a thrilling last lap pass at Attica Raceway Park on 6/7. This is the first win for a Rocket Chassis sold through Kear's Speed Shop of Tiffin, OH. Henry Van Dam is back to his winning ways after a year-off due to injury. HVD picked up the win at Grays Harbor Raceway on 5/31, beating the next closest competitor by almost 6 seconds! Kelsey Carpenter is keeping Rocket in the news at Skagit Speedway, sitting second in points and winning both opening night and round two of the Skagit Race Series. Congratulations all!

9/10/07
Jason Bloodgood brought home the Skagit Speedway 360 division owner's points title for Big John Beard and the Big John Motorsports team. Joining Jason and Chico 410 Champ Stephen Allard is Phil Dietz, winner of the Big Sky Sprint Tour championship. Congratulations to all!

8/21/07
Rocket Chassis wrapped up its first season points title for 2007 @ Silver Dollar Speedway. Stephen Allard secured the points title with a top 3 finish friday night. Congratulations also go out to Kelleigh Johnson. The Skagit veteran won main event #3 on the year Saturday at Skagit Speedway.

8/13/07
Justin Henderson
had a fantastic weekend at the Knoxville Nationals, transferring from the C-Main into the B, where he started 22nd and finished just outside the the transfer position for the A, 6th overall. On a weekend where passing was at a premium, Justin and his Rocket Chassis went forward when no one else was. Congratulations also go out to Skagit Speedway regulars Cory Chamberlain and Kelleigh Johnson. Cory won his first career main event Saturday night, while Kelleigh won his second career main event in front of all his sponsors.

8/7/07
Eric Fisher
snagged another main win at Skagit Speedway this weekend. Keep your eyes peeled in the midwest this week, as Rocket Chassis driver Justin Henderson competes at the $150,000 to win Knoxville Nationals. Tyler Spath is also in the midwest this week, competing at Southern Iowa Speedway. Bring home the big trophies and checks guys!

7/30/07
Mitch Olson, Cory Chamberlain, Jeff Hodgson, Shawn Rice
and Jared Peterson all made the A-Main at the 360 Nationals at Skagit Speedway. Great job guys! Jon Farrell and Derek Ingalls are traveling to Knoxville this weekend for their 360 nationals. Tune in next monday for the full report...

7/24/07
Lots to update...Rocket Chassis drivers competing in NSCS Speedweek include: Mitch Olson, Evan Funk, Steve Vague, Danielle Huson, Jon Farrell, Tyler Spath, Derek Ingalls and Dan Dunlap. Good luck to all the Rocket Chassis competitors!

7/17
Race Winners for Rocket Chassis in the past month include: Eric Fisher x2, Mitch Olson, Glen Borden x2 and Stephen Allard x2. Add in a new Gray's Harbor Raceway track record for Shawn Rice, and it's been a fantastic month of results for Rocket Chassis!

6/4/07
A couple of new names join the winners list for Rocket Chassis this weekend. Brock Lemley climbed aboard the Big John Motorsports #38 and won at Skagit Speedway, filling in for brother in-law Jason Bloodgood who spent the week on the disabled list. Nick Engberg  brought home his first victory of the season at Grays Harbor Raceway.

Rocket Chassis wishes the speediest recoveries to Team Rocket members Henry Van Dam and Jason Bloodgood. Get well soon guys!

5/28/07
Brad Holmes
and Kelleigh Johnson won their first career main events this past weekend, Holmes in the 360 division at Grays Harbor Raceway and Johnson in the Sportsman Sprint division at Skagit Speedway.

5/21//07
Stephen Allard gave Rocket Chassis its first 410 win of the year at Silver Dollar Speedway this weekend. Jason Bloodgood picked off his 3rd straight win in Skagit Soeedway's 360 class. Rocket Chassis- the fastest way to victory lane!

5/14/07
Congratulations Mitch Olson on a big friday night win with the NSCS at Skagit Speedway. And once again, Jason Bloodgood with a great run taking another fast time and finishing third in the main. Way to go!

5/9/07
3 weeks and 3 wins for Rocket Chassis in the Budweiser 360 Division at Skagit Speedway. Jason Bloodgood scored the victory in week two and week three. Henry Van Dam finally got the proverbial monkey of his back, winning the 360 main in week one. Top things off with a Sportsman Sprint victory from Eric Fisher in week two, and it's been an incredibly successful start to the race season for Rocket Chassis at Skagit Speedway!

9/25/06
Rocket Chassis would like to thank all our customers for another successful season, and congratulations to the following drivers and teams. Evan Funk Skagit Speedway 360 rookie of the year and three main event wins. Eric Fisher Skagit Speedway Sportsman Sprint rookie of the year,one main win and second in championship points. Nick Engberg 2nd in points at Grays Harbor Raceway with 2 main wins. Steve Vague 3rd in points at Grays Harbor with 2 main wins. Mitch Olson 4th in points at Grays Harbor with 3 main wins in only his 2nd season in sprint cars. Also congratulations to Shawn Smith, 4th in points with the Northern Sprint Tour and with one Grays Harbor main win.Wow! Rocket chassis with 8 out of 11 main wins at Grays Harbor. Henry VanDams 1st Northern Sprint Tour A Main win Thursday Aug 24th.  

At Skagit Speedway Rocket Chassis Scored 13 main wins in three classes and 6 different drivers. Jason Solwold May 13th 360 division, Evan Funk May 20th 360 division, Evan Funk June 3rd 360 Division, Travis Rutz June 10th 410 division and Eric Fisher Sportsman division, Travis Rutz June 24th and July 1st 360 division, Matt LeHay July 15th Sportsman, Evan Funk Aug 5th 360 division,Travis Rutz Aug 12th 360 Nationals Final and Aug 30 Kasey Kahne Foundation Benefit Race, Brandon Harkness Aug 19 410 Division, Matt LaHay Aug 19 Sportsman. 
Congratulations to Gord Kynoch of Spruce Grove,AB on scoring his first Alberta Sprint Tour Main win this year at Rocky Mountain Raceway Park (Okotoks), 4th in AST Points and AST Rookie of the year. Phil Dietz of Billings,MT on 3 main wins, 2 at Billings Motorsports Park and 1 at Atomic Raceway in Idaho Falls ID. Todd VenHuizens Sweep Sept 2nd and 3rd at Union Field,Palmer AK. with Kevin Huntley driving. Cameron McGahans sweep of Twin City Raceway Kenai AK Sept 8th and 9th.

9/9/06
Rocket Chassis would like to congratulate Cameron McGahan of Kenai Alaska on his sweep,of both days,at Twin City Raceway in Kenai. Way to go! Rocket Chassis is the fastest way to victory lane.

9/3/06
Rocket Chassis would like to congratulate Steve Vague on his main event win at Grays Harbor Raceway on championship night.

Also congratulations to Kevin Huntley of Bloomington IN. On his dominating performance at Union Field in Palmer AK. Kevin was driving the Todd VenHuizen owned and prepared Rocket Chassis.

8/30/06
Rocket Chassis would like to congratulate
Travis Rutz AGAIN on his convincing 360 win Wednesday against Nextel stars Kasey Kahne and Tony Stewart plus 41 of the Northwest's best 360's. Fast time of the night was set by Brandon Harkness with a 11.960 lap. Congratulations!

8/24/06
Rocket Chassis would like to congratulate Henry Van Dam on his first ever Northern Sprint Tour win at Grays Harbor Raceway Thursday. Also congratulations to Steve Vague on being the highest finishing NoST legal 360 in Saturdays A main with the National Sprint Tour.

8/19/06
Rocket Chassis would like to congratulate Nick Engberg for his dominating win at Grays Harbor Raceway park Saturday night. 16 year old J.J. Hickle was second, scoring his best finish ever in his brand new car. Skagit Speedway was all Rocket Chassis with Brandon Harkness winning the 410 class in only his second race back in his own car. In the Sportsman class, it was Matt Lahay picking up his second win in only his first full season driving sprint cars.

8/12/06

Rocket Chassis would like to congratulate 18 year old Travis Rutz on his 360 Nationals win at Skagit Speedway. Travis becomes the youngest winner ever, and the only Canadian to ever win the event. Travis led the race from the initial laps and never looked back.



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