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| June 30, 2018 - Moore Storms to ASCS Midsouth Speedweek Wins |
 Howard Moore kicked off the 2018 American Sprint Car Series (ASCS) Mid-South Region Speedweek in fine style on Thursday night with a win at Riverside International Speedway (West Memphis, Arkansas). (Jones Sports Media photo) Twenty-five entries took part in the program, and after dueling for the win in his heat race, Howard finished second, which locked him into the third-starting spot for the feature. Moore stalked leader Brad Bowden for the first 19 circuits before grabbing the lead. Once out front the pilot of the Dynamic Electric #40 Sprinter cruised to his third victory of 2018. He was followed across the finish line by Marshall Skinner, Tim Crawley, Derek Hagar, and Brad Bowden. On Friday night the action shifted to Crowley's Ridge Raceway (Paragould, Arkansas), where 24 entries took to the tight bullring. Howard raced from the eighth-starting spot to a second-place finish in his heat race, which earned him a spot in the redraw. The redraw presented Moore with the third-starting spot for the feature for the second-straight night. Howard raced at the front of the field throughout the action-packed, 25-lap feature before crossing the finish line in second behind race winner, Derek Hagar. Marshall Skinner, Jeremy Middleton and Brad Bowden completed the Top-5 finishers.  Tracey Clay's I-30 Speedway (Little Rock, Arkansas) played host to the Speedweek action on Saturday night. For the third-straight night Howard pulled a big number at the pill draw. After racing to a third-place finish from his seventh-starting spot in heat race action, Howard received the outside-front-row starting spot for the 25-lap finale.Moore took control of the lead from Zach Pringle on the second circuit and went on to cruise to his second win of the week and fourth of the season! Tim Crawley, Derek Hagar, Zach Pringle and Dustin Gates completed the Top-5 finishers. Howard wrapped up the weekend on Sunday night at Diamond Park Speedway (Nashville, Arkansas), where he notched a fourth-place finish behind Brian Bell, Tim Crawley and Marshall Skinner. Full results from the events are available at www.ASCSracing.com. |
| June 23, 2018 - Podium Finish at Legit Speedway Park for Howard Moore |
 Howard Moore entered new territory on Saturday night by traveling to Legit Speedway Park (West Plains, Missouri) to compete with the American Sprint Car Series (ASCS) Mid-South Region and ASCS Warrior Region. Fifteen Sprint Cars looked to tackle the prestine, 3/8-mile oval. Howard won his heat race from the second-starting spot before drawing the fourth-starting spot for the finale. In the 25-lap feature he advanced to finish third behind race winner, Miles Paulus and Marshall Skinner. "We had a great time on Saturday night at Legit Speedway Park, but the whole weekend was most definitely overshadowed by the untimely passing of Jason Johnson," Moore commented. "Saturday night was a horrible reminder that sport I love so much can be devastating. Please keep Mrs. Bobbi, Jaxx and the rest of the family and racing community in your thoughts and prayers as they process the loss of Jason. "I had much respect for him being able to run his own team and see him spend time with his family while on the road. He was no doubt a champion and will be sorely missed. I am grateful I had the opportunity to race him on several occasions." Full results from the event are available at www.ASCSracing.com. |
| June 16, 2018 - Howard Moore Invades St. Francois County Raceway |
 Howard Moore traveled north on Saturday night to compete in a 410 c.i. Winged Sprint Car event at St. Francois County Raceway (Farmington, Missouri).Howard kicked off his outing with a win from the fourth-starting spot in his heat race, which earned him a spot in the dash. The dash redraw positioned Howard sixth in the dash, and he would drive to a fourth-place finish, which is where he started in the feature. He ran in the Top 5 throughout the feature. Howard was sitting in third on the white flag lap, when his engine began to overheat, forcing him to the infield. "I hate to have to pull to the infield with just one lap remaining, but I didn't want to risk hurting the motor," Moore commented. "It was a tough way to end the night, but overall we still had a great time, and we had a lot of speed. We'll regroup and head onto the next event." For full results from the event, please visit www.SFCRaceway.com. |
| June 2, 2018 - Howard Moore Rolls to USCS Sprint Car Triumph at Riverside |
| Howard Moore returned to action with the 22nd Anniversary United Sprint Car Series Speedweek over the weekend. On Friday night the team competed at Johnny Stokes' Magnolia Motor Speedway (Columbus, Mississippi). With 26 entries in action, Howard finished third in his heat race to lock into the 11th-starting spot for the finale. It was an eventful feature for the talented young pilot. He charged to the Top 5 before losing a few spots after doing a mid-race 360. Then on the final lap he lost power in turn three, which resulted in him losing another spot. He was credited with a seventh-place finish. Saturday night found Howard returning to the driver's seat at his home track - Riverside International Speedway (West Memphis, Arkansas) in the USCS Speedweek finale. It would prove to be a career-night for Howard Moore and his team. With 31 entries registered for competition Howard's night got off to a fast start with a seventh-to-third run in his heat race, which locked him into the feature redraw. The redraw positioned Howard fourth on the starting grid for the feature. By lap 7 of the finale he had rocketed his way into the lead. He went on to lead the final 23 laps to score his second win of the year. Sammy Swindell, Tim Crawley, Derek Hagar and Tony Stewart completed the Top-5 finishers. "Saturday at Riverside was an incredible night for our team," Moore said. "That was a really talented field, and our car was just awesome from the time that we unloaded. I want to thank Mr. Mike Ward for all he did to help me this weekend with getting my car dialed in. The win was a collaborative win from so many people, and I'm extremely grateful to everyone who helps me. I'm really proud of what we were able to accomplish. This win is dedicated to our sponsors, our fans, and everyone who supports our team." Full results from the event are available at www.USCSracing.com. |
| May 27, 2018 - Howard Moore Competes in Memorial Day Weekend Action |
 Howard Moore was able to dodge the wet weather to open his Memorial day weekend of racing on Saturday night at Jackson Motor Speedway (Byram, Mississippi) with the United Sprint Car Series (USCS). With 15 entries in action, Howard raced to a fifth-place finish in his heat race, which locked him into the eighth-starting position for the 20th annual Ival Cooper Memorial at the 1/4-mile oval. Unfortunately his night came to an early end on lap 11 after a broken front-end forced him pitside. Sunday evening found Howard competing with the Built Ford Tough Midwest Open Wheel Association (MOWA) Sprint Cars at Jacksonville Speedway (Jacksonville, Illinois). Twenty-three drivers took to the 1/4-mile oval, and Howard started his night by qualifying sixth fastest. Via the invert he started third in his heat race before finishing fourth, which sent him to the redraw. In the redraw he received the fifth-starting spot. Moore raced his way into the third spot late in the race before bad luck struck. Another competitor made contact with him, which cut his right-rear tire down with just five laps to go. The flat tire ended his night. Full results from the events are available at www.USCSracing.com and www.MidwestOpenWheel.com. |
| May 19, 2018 - Howard Moore Finishes Fifth in Hooker Hood Classic |
 Howard Moore made the short trip to his home track - Riverside International Speedway - on Saturday night, wher ehe took part in the ninth annual Hooker Hood Classic.Eighteen Sprint Cars entered the event at the famed, 1/4- mile oval, and after advancing from the eighth-starting spot to a fifth-place finish in his heat race, Howard locked into the seventh-starting spot for the feature. He would on to race his way to a 5th-place finish behind Zach Pringle, Sammy Swindell, Derek Hagar and Dale Howard. Full results from the event are available at www.RiversideInternationalSpeedway.com. |
| May 12, 2018 - Howard Moore Charges to Sixth Place Finish at I-30 Speedwy |
 Howard Moore hooked horns with the Lucas Oil American Sprint Car Series (ASCS) National tour on Saturday night at Tracey Clay's I-30 Speedway in Little Rock, Arkansas. A talent-laden field of 38 entries invaded the 1/4-mile oval, and a fifth-place finish in his heat race relegated Howard to the B-Main. After starting fifth in the B-Main, Howard raced to the third-and-final transfer spot, which locked him into the 22nd-starting spot for the main event. Moore enjoyed an awesome run in the feature as he advanced 16 positions to record a sixth-place finish. Full results from the event are available at www.ASCSracing.com. |
| April 28, 2018 - Howard Moore Competes at PIR & Tennessee National Raceway |
 Howard Moore made his inaugural trip to Paducah International Raceway (Paducah, Kentucky) on Friday night, where he competed with the Lucas Oil American Sprint Car Series (ASCS) National tour.Thirty-two entries took to the 3/8-mile, high-banked oval, and a fifth-place finish in his heat race, relegated Moore to the B-Main. A runner-up performance in the B-Main snet Howard to the main event, where he started 18th. During the course of the finale he improved ten spots to finish eighth. Saturday night found the team at Tennessee National Raceway (Hohenwald, Tennessee), where the ASCS Mid-South Region was in action. Via prelim action Howard locked into the fourth starting spot for the feature. Unfortunately the team would miss the setup for the finale, and he slipped back to an eighth-place finish. Full results from the event are available at www.ASCSracing.com. |
| April 20, 2018 - Howard Moore Races with WoO Sprints at The Ditch |
 Howard Moore hooked horns with the greastest show on dirt on Friday night, when he went into battle against the World of Outlaw Craftsman Sprint Car Series at Riverside International Speedway (West Memphis, Arkansas).With 32 entries looking to earn a spot in the coveted feature line-up, Howard qualified 19th in time trials. Starting fifth in his heat race, Howard locked into the main event with a fifth place finish. It marked the first time he had ever earned a WoO start. He would go onto start 19th in the feature before finishing 20th. "It was an amazing feeling to get my first Outlaws start, and while I'd liked to have finished a little better I know that it will come with seat time," Moore said. "I just want to again think each and every person who supports me and my racing program!" Full results are available at www.WorldofOutlaws.com. |
| March 31, 2018 - Howard Moore Tops Hammer Hill for First Win of 2018 |
 Howard Moore visited Victory Lane for the first time in 2018 on Saturday with a triumph at Tracey Clay's I-30 Speedway (Little Rock, Arkansas).With 19 entries looking claim the win on the eve of Easter, Howard raced from the eighth-starting spot in his heat race to a runner-up finish, which locked him into the pole position for the feature event. After battling early-race cautions, Howard slipped back to the second position behind Ernie Ainsworth. However, on a restart - following a red flag - Moore shot into the top spot. Once out front he never looked back on his way to claiming his first win of 2018. "Sometimes you have those nights where everything falls into place, and you have a good night from the time that you leave for the races, until you arrive back at the shop. Saturday night was one of those nights as my team and I brought home the checkers," Moore said. "To say that I need to thank Mr. Mike (Ward) would be an understatement. We have worked hard this week, getting the car back together to go back racing. It's so nice to have somone who I think enjoys the shop time as much as I do." Howard concluded by noting, "Thanks to everyone who supports my team and helped me last night. Mr. Billy, Rickey Holder, and Dad did a great job having me ready to race. I am so fortunate to have assembled a team that I think is going to be great this year and hope we continue on as such." Full results from the event are available at www.I-30Speedway.com. |
| March 24, 2018 - Rainy Bama Night Sees Moore Finish Battle Mechanical Woes |
| Howard Moore Racing invaded sweet home Alabama on Saturday night to race with the United Sprint Car Series (USCS). It would prove to be a long-night at the 1/3-mile oval as rain struck just before hot laps, forcing the start of the program to be delayed a few hours. Moore started his night with a fourth-to-second charge in the K&N Filters Dash. Heat race action found Howard advancing from the seventh-starting spot to a second-place finish. The prelim performance resulted in Moore being the high point man. However an invert of four, resulted in him starting fourth for the finale. Howard ran in the third spot - behind Dale Howard and Tony Stewart - for much of the event before a broken rear end with five laps to go ended his night. He was credited with a ninth-place finish. Full results from the event are available at www.USCSracing.com. |
| March 17, 2018 - Howard Moore Turns in Top-10 at Hammer Hill Opener |
 Howard Moore traveled to I-30 Speedway (Little Rock, Arkansas) on Saturday night to take part in the facilities' 2018 season opener. (Jones Sports Media photo) Twenty-one Sprinters converged on the the 1/4-mile bullring. A runner-up finish in his heat race positioned Howard with the fifth-starting spot for the finale. Early in the feature, Howard worked his way up to the second spot as he fought tooth and nail to catch the leader Tim Crawley and keep Sammy Swindell behind him. Unfortunately just past the halfway mark, Howard slipped off the track in turn one to draw the caution. He was able to rejoin the tail of the field before rebounding to a 10th-place finish. "We had a really great car, and I just got into turn one a little too hot that one lap and we slid off the track," Moore recounted. "Luckily we were able to restart on the tail and keep going. Thanks to my crew, my sponsors, and everyone who supports me." Full results from the event are available at www.I-30Speedway.com. |
| March 10, 2018 - Howard Moore Competes in the 3rd Annual Shamrock Classic |
 Howard Moore traveled to the Southern Illinois Center (Du Quoin, Illinois) on Saturday to compete in the 3rd Annual Shamrock Classic with the USAC National Midget Series.Behind the wheel of the Chris Chappue #41 Midget, Howard started eighth in the first heat race. Unable to advance he finished eighth. Qualifier action found him advancing rom the 11th-starting spot to a fourth-place finish, which positioned him starting fourth on the grid for the B-Main. The B-Main saw most of the competitors on the bottom of the track, so Howard tested the waters on the high side. He would fight tooth and nail but fell short of a transfer spot with a sixth-place finish. "I obviously wanted to be in the feature but for my second night in this car on this track, I was pretty pleased with our performance,' Moore said. "I can't thank Mr. Chris Chappue enough for allowing me to drive his car, and I really appreciate his patience as I learn this new type of driving. I can't wait for the next opportunity!" Full results from the event are available at www.USACracing.com. |
| March 3, 2018 - Howard Moore Lifts the Lid on 2018 at The Mag |
 Howard Moore opened the 2018 season on Saturday night at Johnny Stokes' Magnolia Motor Speedway, where he was competing with the United Sprint Car Series (USCS). Twenty-seven Sprint Cars entered the 10th annual Frostbuster 150 atop a tricky and challenging, racing surface A fourth-to-third run in his heat race locked Howard into the 10th-starting spot for the feature event. By the second lap of the feature he was already up to the sixth position, when he hooked a rut and spun. He would rejoin the back of the pack and rebound to finish eighth. "Columbus has never been my track, but we are slowly getting better there," Moore said. "My first night with Mr. Mike (Ward) in the pits was great. I really appreciate the time he has taken with me to help me progress. I also want to than Chad Jones, Rickey Holder, Ethan Barrow, Kyle, Mr. Billy, and my dad for their great help!" Full results from the event are available at www.USCSracing.com. |
| January 23, 2018 - Moore Ends 2017 Season With Four Wins |
| The 2017 season saw Howard Moore compete in a total of 39 events while visiting victory lane four times. With the weather determining the outcome of eight of his scheduled dates, Moore collected 21 Top-10 outings and nine Top-5 finishes. |
| December 16, 2017 - Howard Moore Makes Midget Debut at DuQuoin |
 Howard Moore traveled to DuQuoin, Illinois on Saturday to compete in the Junior Knepper 55, where he was wheeling a Midget for the first time his career.Behind the wheel of the Chappue Motorsports #41 Howard finished sixth in his heat race, which sent him to the C-Main. In the C-Main he would only be able to manage a seventh-place finish as his night came to an early end. It was a learning experience for sure, and while I wish it had gone a little better, I still had a blast and can't wait to drive a Midget again," Howard sad. "Thanks to everyone, who helped make this dream opportunity come true." For full results from the event, please visit www.USACracing.com. |
| October 21, 2017 - Top-10 Run for Howard Moore in MWR Debut |
 Howard Moore made his debut behind the wheel of the Mike Ward Racing #88 Sprint Car on Friday night at Riverside International Speedway (West Memphis, Arkansas).Twenty-eight Sprint Cars took part in the opening night of the annual United Sprint Car Series (USCS) Fall Nationals. A slow start to the night on a heavy track found Howard finishin 7th in his heat race, which sent him to the B-Main. A fifth-to-third run in his B-Main positioned Howard 17th on the starting grid for the 25-lap feature. He enjoyed a great run in the feature as he advanced to a sixth-place finish behind Dale Howard, Marshall Skinner, Ernie Ainsworth, Jordon Mallett, and Andy McElhannon. Saturday night found Howard starting his night by winning the Hoosier Tire Power Dash. In heat-race action he advanced from the fourth-starting spot to a runner-up finish. The feature redraw positioned him second on the starting grid for the night's first 25-lapper. He registered a third-place finish in the feature behind Derek Hagar and Cody Gardner. The second feature found the finishing order from the first finale, fully inverted. As a result Howard started 15th on the grid and raced his way to a sixth-place run. "I was excited when Mr. Mike Ward asked me to run his car in Mr. Tim's (Crawley) absence," Howard said. "You always learn when you get the opportunity to run with someone of his caliber. I am still taking it all in. I am so grateful for the confidence he placed in me to run his car this weekend. He and Mr. Billy were very good to me. Thanks again to Mr. Mike for the opportunity and good times. I also appreciate Mr. Johnny Smith and his son keeping the car, helmet clean, and for the pictures all weekend, as well as for the company at the trailer!" Full results from the weekend are available at www.USCSracing.com. |
| October 14, 2017 - Short Track Nationals Takes Howard Moore to I-30 Speedway |
 The 30th annual COMP Cams Short Track Nationals took Howard Moore to I-30 Speedway (Little Rock, Arkansas) to kick off the three-day affair on Thursday evening.A stacked list of 71 entries looked to tackle the 1/4-mile bullring as the first night of preliminary action was contested. A 5th-to-4th run on a slimy track in his heat race positioned Howard starting 9th in his qualifier. He would only manage to advance a single spot in the qualifier, which sent him to a B-Main, where he started 8th. Howard got up on the wheel in the B-Main and took the 3rd and final transfer spot to earn the 19th starting spot for the 25-lap feature. He would go on to mount a great run to a 10th-place finish in the opening night's finale. Friday night's preliminary action would not treat Howard quite as well. A poor pill draw and challenging track conditions, left him falling short of qualifying for the night's feature. |
| September 30, 2017 - Howard Moore Finishes 6th in Ralph Henson Memorial |
 The 10th annual Ralph Henson Memorial took Howard Moore to Tracey Clay's I-30 Speedway (Little Rock, Arkansas) on Saturday night.A strong field of 32 entries were on hand to chase the $2,046 top prize in the event, which was sanctioned by the American Sprint Car Series (ASCS) Mid-South Region. After advancing two spots to a fourth-place finish in his heat race, Howard earned a spot in the pole-sitter's dash. A third-place run in the dash locked Howard into that starting spot for the 25-lap finale. The drop of the green flag found Howard losing a trio of spots. He would race just outside the Top 5 for the remainder of the feature before notching a 6th-place finish. "I would've like a little better run, but it was still a solid night for our team," Moore commented. "I would like to give a shout out to KDN Promotions and Xtreme Towing and Recovery for putting up the extramoney for us racers last night. I was one of the fortunate recipients that was able to benefit from it, and I really appreciate it." Full results from the program are available at www.I-30Speedway.com. |
| September 23, 2017 - Podium Finish for Moore in the Fall Nationals |
 Howard Moore entered the annual Fall Nationals at Riverside International Speedway (West Memphis, Arkansas) on Saturday night in his Lawn Jox #40 Maxim Sprint Car.With 19 entries in action, a 2nd-place finish in his heat race sent Howard to the feature in the 3rd-starting spot. On a tacky and fast surface he would race in a podium spot throughout the feature before crossing the finish line in the 3rd spot behind Cody Gardner and Zach Pringle. Full results from the event are available at www.RiversideInternationalSpeedway.com. |
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