SIMPSON CAPTURES $15,000 TOP PRIZE IN THAW BRAWL!!!
(April 1, 2018) Oxford, Iowa star Chris Simpson claimed the biggest payday of his career on Saturday evening, March 31 during the 'Thaw Brawl' finale at LaSalle Speedway in LaSalle, Illinois! Chris knocked down the ninth fastest lap in Group B during Lucas Oil MLRA Series time trials before scoring the win in heat race action. After starting the 75-lap main event from the outside of the front row, Chris passed his brother Chad Simpson for the point on lap 18 and held the lead for the remainder of the contest. He went on to bag the $15,000 windfall ahead of Rusty Schlenk, Ricky Weiss, Chad Simpson, and Brian Shirley!

A day earlier, the #32 team was in the pit area at LaSalle for the $5,000 to win Lucas Oil MLRA Series season opener on Friday, March 30. Chris posted the fourth quickest time in Group A during qualifying prior to running second in his loaded heat race. He then fought a tight racecar during the 50-lap headliner and wound up retiring from the race in the seventeenth position. Full results from both 'Thaw Brawl' weekend battles can be viewed online at www.mlraracing.com. (Fast Track Photos)

WILD WEST SHOOTOUT NIGHTLY RESULTS FROM ARIZONA
(January 14, 2018) Chris Simpson, of Oxford, Iowa, wrapped up the 12th Annual 'Wild West Shootout' tonight at Arizona Speedway in Queen Creek, Arizona and was one of the 45 entrants who signed in to the pit area to vie for the $13,000 windfall in the miniseries finale. Chris logged the fastest lap in his group during the qualifying session, but later suffered rear-end troubles during his heat race. He returned to the track for his B-Main, but wound up twelfth in the consolation race and was unable to crack the starting grid for the 50-lap grand finale, which was eventually won by Brandon Sheppard.

(January 13, 2018) The penultimate contest of the 2018 'Wild West Shootout' miniseries took place tonight at Arizona Speedway and another $5,000 payday awaited the winner who stood tall in victory lane at the Queen Creek, Arizona facility. Chris Simpson qualified fourth quickest in his group during time trials before placing fifth in his stacked heat race. After scoring the victory in his B-Main, Chris worked past four racecars during the 40-lap main event to lay claim to a fourteenth place effort.

(January 12, 2018) Yet another $5,000 winner's check was up for grabs tonight in the fourth round of the 'Wild West Shootout' at Arizona Speedway in Queen Creek, Arizona. Chris Simpson stopped the clock fastest in his group during the time trial session prior to picking up a win in his loaded heat race. After drawing the outside of the front row for the start of the 30-lap feature, Chris wound up finishing fourth in the unsanctioned affair behind only victor Mike Marlar, Ricky Weiss, and Bobby Pierce!

(January 10, 2018) Following a couple of days off from racing competition, the third round of the six-race 'Wild West Shootout' miniseries took center stage tonight at Arizona Speedway in Queen Creek, Arizona. A hammer-down racing surface greeted the 45 Super Late Model entrants tonight following a deluge of overnight rain in the Phoenix area. Chris Simpson knocked down the fastest lap in his group during time trials before securing a win in heat race action. After drawing the pole position for the $5,000 to win headliner and pacing the talented field for the first eight circuits, Chris slipped back to sixth at the unfurling of the checkered flag following forty green flag laps.

(January 7, 2018) Night two of the 12th Annual 'Wild West Shootout' took place earlier tonight at Arizona Speedway in Queen Creek, Arizona and another $5,000 top prize was on the line. Chris Simpson once again paced the 50 car field during time trials to knock down the fastest lap before placing second in his heat race. The Oxford, Iowa standout then started the 40-lapper from the inside of the sixth row and vaulted all the way up to third until a hole in his radiator forced him to retire in the twenty-second position.

(January 6, 2018) The Chris Simpson Racing team lifted the lid to their 2018 campaign tonight in round one of the annual 'Wild West Shootout' at Arizona Speedway in Queen Creek, Arizona. A strong 50 car Super Late Model field assembled in the desert for the $5,000 to win opener. Chris Simpson laid down the quickest lap during the qualifying session to earn Fast Time honors prior to picking up the win in his heat race. After drawing the outside of the front row for the start of the 40-lap headliner, Chris led laps 18-33 before settling for a strong runner-up performance behind only victor Ricky Weiss!

SIMPSON SLATED TO KICK OFF 2018 AT ARIZONA SPEEDWAY!
(December 19, 2017) On the heels of a very strong 2017 season that saw Chris Simpson celebrate in victory lane on eight different occasions, the Oxford, Iowa standout released his early-season 2018 schedule recently at www.chrissimpson32.com. Chris plans to debut a brand-new Black Diamond racecar during the six-race 'Wild West Shootout' miniseries at Arizona Speedway in Queen Creek, Arizona from January 6-14. The first five Super Late Model shows out west will pay $5,000 to the winner, while the January 14 finale will boast a $13,000 top prize. Click on the SCHEDULE page of www.chrissimpson32.com to view the tentative schedule through the month of April for the Chris Simpson Racing team!