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The 2020 USAC National Midget Rookie of the Year, Michael "Buddy" Kofoid is also a former New Zealand National Sprint Car Champ and was the youngest driver to win a Sprint Car A-Main at just 11 years old in only his third start. 

  1. 100 Laps to Go: Hangtown 100 Presents Challenge For USAC Midgets

    100 Laps to Go: Hangtown 100 Presents Challenge For USAC Midgets

    Nov 14, 2023

    One hundred laps. It’s a daunting task in a midget, any way you slice it.
  2. BC39 Entry List Hits 70, Plus Cannon, Axsom & KTJ Join In On The IMS Dirt

    BC39 Entry List Hits 70, Plus Cannon, Axsom & KTJ Join In On The IMS Dirt

    Sep 18, 2023

    Seventy USAC NOS Energy Drink National Midgets are entered for the fifth running of the Driven2SaveLives BC39, which will be held at The Dirt Track at Indianapolis Motor Speedway from Sept. 27-30.
  3. Up To 65! BC39 Field Rises Again, As Kunz/Curb-Agajanian Enters Seven Cars

    Up To 65! BC39 Field Rises Again, As Kunz/Curb-Agajanian Enters Seven Cars

    Sep 12, 2023

    The reigning Driven2SaveLives BC39 winning team and driver have filed their entries to compete in the fifth running of the USAC NOS Energy Drink Midget National Championship events from Sept. 27-30 at The Dirt Track at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
  4. Buddy Kofoid To Pilot Second Roth Motorsports Car At Huset's Speedway

    Buddy Kofoid To Pilot Second Roth Motorsports Car At Huset's Speedway

    Jun 21, 2023

    The richest event in the history of the World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series is set to kick off tonight, and Roth Motorsports is pleased to announce Buddy Kofoid will be behind the wheel of the No. 83JR as a teammate to James McFadden.
  5. Buddy Kofoid Replacing Hunter Schuerenberg In Vermeer No. 55 Sprint Car

    Buddy Kofoid Replacing Hunter Schuerenberg In Vermeer No. 55 Sprint Car

    Jun 8, 2023

    Following the announcement by Vermeer Motorsports that the team and driver Hunter Schuerenberg had mutually agreed to part ways on Wednesday, it was announced on Thursday that Buddy Kofoid will be the new driver of the No. 55 Sprint Car.
  6. Buddy Kofoid And CMS Racing Sprint Car Team Part Ways

    Buddy Kofoid And CMS Racing Sprint Car Team Part Ways

    May 8, 2023

    Just a few months into their first full-time sprint car season together, Buddy Kofoid and CMS Racing have parted ways. The team made the announcement Sunday evening following a weekend of racing at Eldora Speedway.
  7. Cannon McIntosh Rides Momentum, Title Aspirations Into USAC Midget Season

    Cannon McIntosh Rides Momentum, Title Aspirations Into USAC Midget Season

    Mar 24, 2023

    For Cannon McIntosh, in a way, one could say his season really started around last June.
  8. USAC's Closest Finishes Of 2022

    USAC's Closest Finishes Of 2022

    Dec 6, 2022

    The Bobby Santos vs. Kody Swanson rivalry is among the fiercest and most competitive of its era and has been a tooth-and-nail, tug-of-war clash for more than a decade, namely on the USAC Silver Crown trail.
  9. Buddy Kofoid Makes A Baker's Dozen At Merced

    Buddy Kofoid Makes A Baker's Dozen At Merced

    Nov 24, 2022

    Merced, Calif. -- When all else fails, head to the top!
  10. Turkey Night Grand Prix Brings Midgets, Prestige & Huge Field To Ventura

    Turkey Night Grand Prix Brings Midgets, Prestige & Huge Field To Ventura

    Nov 24, 2022

    One more for the road!
  11. Carson Macedo Claims First USAC Midget Win, Buddy Kofoid Clinches Title

    Carson Macedo Claims First USAC Midget Win, Buddy Kofoid Clinches Title

    Nov 23, 2022

    Merced, Calif. -- An Australian team, a New Zealand chassis and an American driver.
  12. Next Stop Is Merced! USAC Midgets Go Two Straight In The Golden State

    Next Stop Is Merced! USAC Midgets Go Two Straight In The Golden State

    Nov 22, 2022

    Onward to Merced!
  13. Buddy Kofoid Claims His Richest USAC Midget Win In Hangtown 100

    Buddy Kofoid Claims His Richest USAC Midget Win In Hangtown 100

    Nov 20, 2022

    Placerville, Calif. -- Buddy Kofoid pocketed the biggest payday of his USAC NOS Energy Drink Midget National Championship career on Saturday night at California’s Placerville Speedway.
  14. Buddy Kofoid Scores Home Track Win On Night Two Of Hangtown 100

    Buddy Kofoid Scores Home Track Win On Night Two Of Hangtown 100

    Nov 19, 2022

    Placerville, Calif. -- Buddy Kofoid makes no bones about it.  He wanted to be the one to deliver Keith Kunz Motorsport its record-breaking 134th USAC NOS Energy Drink Midget National Championship entrant victory.
  15. Talent-Loaded USAC Midget Field Set For Merced Return On Nov. 22-23

    Talent-Loaded USAC Midget Field Set For Merced Return On Nov. 22-23

    Nov 19, 2022

    All four of Merced (California) Speedway’s past USAC NOS Energy Drink Midget National Championship feature winners are entered for the series’ return to the 1/4-mile dirt oval for back-to-back nights on Tuesday and Wednesday, Nov. 22-23.