Kody Swanson (left) and Gene Nolen (right) with the Payless Little 500 trophy.

WHITELAND, Ind., April 8 — Legendary USAC Silver Crown and sprint car owner H. Eugene (Gene) Nolen, owner of Nolen Racing, passed away this afternoon, Wednesday, April 8.

Nolen, 77, of Greenw...

ROSSBURG, Ohio, Sept. 30 — Thanks to his five poles and five victories in the USAC Silver Crown series this year, all Nolen Racing’s Kody Swanson needed to do to seal up an unprecedented fifth series drivers' championship was to present his Nolen Racing No. 20 on the s...

BROWNSBURG, Ind., Sept. 10 — A team’s heart is most readily seen when it remains focused and keeps working hard despite setbacks.

Nolen Racing’s heart was readily on display in the last few days after it missed its first USAC Silver Crown race in almost 20 years on Sept...

ANDERSON, Ind., Aug. 28 — More than 71 years ago when the organizers of the Pay Less Super Markets Little 500 presented by UAW dreamed up the idea of a 500-lap asphalt sprint car race on Anderson Speedway’s quarter-mile, high-banked oval on the night before the Indiana...

SALEM, Ind., Aug. 12 — Nolen Racing’s Kody Swanson added to his record-setting career in the USAC Silver Crown series during his 100th series start Saturday night at Salem Speedway by leading every lap and winning his fourth consecutive Discover Scott County “Joe James...

OREGON, Wis., July 1 — Nolen Racing’s Kody Swanson earned $8,000 and 70 points to increase his lead in the USAC Silver Crown point standings Friday night by winning the Bytec “Dairyland 100” on the half-mile, semi-banked paved oval at Madison International Speedway.

It...

MECHANICSBURG, Pa., June 16 — People will be talking about Friday night’s USAC Silver Crown race at Williams Grove Speedway for years to come due to its wild finish, but the bottom line for Nolen Racing and its driver, Kody Swanson, was another podium finish and more p...

ANDERSON, Ind., May 27 — The runner-up pitted for new tires late in the race to try to catch him. He had an issue with his sprint car’s ignition during the race. His teammate had slightly faster pit stops. But nothing could stop Nolen Racing’s Kody Swanson from dominat...

BROWNSBURG, Ind., May 25 —Nolen Racing’s Kody Swanson was well on his way to his third consecutive victory in the Dave Steele Carb Night Classic USAC Silver Crown race Friday night at Lucas Oil Raceway until he had to pit while leading shortly after the halfway point d...

INDIANAPOLIS, May 24 — Kody Swanson’s quest to win five straight Hoosier Hundred USAC Silver Crown races was thwarted by Tyler Courtney, Kevin Thomas Jr., and a problem with his car’s brakes, but he was still able to finish a solid third Thursday night at the Indiana S...