December 19, 2011 | Cornett
Racing Engines is proud to welcome Red Waka Motorsports on board
as our sole distributor in Australia and New Zealand! The connection
that developed over 8 years with owner and racer Wayne Hemi
has led to an exciting venture where Wayne will give local racers
access to our engines. Red Waka Motorsports will supply you
with the best engine packages for Super Stocks, Super Saloons,
and Late Models, as well as crate engines and custom engine
packages. Email wayne@redwakamotorsports.com
or visit www.redwakamotorsports.com
for additional information!!!
December
8, 2011 | Cornett Racing Engines was honored
tonight as the COMP Cams Top Engine Builder of the Year during
the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series championship awards banquet
in Indianapolis! It is the fourth straight year that Jack and
his staff have received this prestigious award!!!
October
17, 2011 | Newport, Tennessee ace Jimmy Owens
clinched his first-ever Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series National
Championship on Saturday night, October 15 at the newly renamed
Atomic Speedway in Alma, Ohio! Jimmy finished second in the
$50,000 to win 'Dirt Track World Championship' behind only winner
Don O'Neal, but that was good enough to top Scott Bloomquist
in the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series point battle. In addition,
Cornett Racing Engines also clinched the Engine Builder of the
Year Award with the Lucas Oil tour, beating out Roush Yates
Engines by a mere two points!
July
7, 2011 | Cornett
Racing Engines is featured on the cover of the June/July 2011
RACE ENGINE TECHNOLOGY magazine! Contributor Ian Bamsey investigates
the latest development in the rough-and-tumble world of Dirt
Late Model racing, which is Cornett's new Big Bore Chevrolet
Engine! Click on www.highpowermedia.com
for more information on the magazine feature story!!!
CHECK OUT THE ENGINE ON THE COVER >>>
May
30, 2011 | Jimmy
Owens, of Newport Tennessee, was victorious over the May 27-28
weekend in the 19th Annual 'Show-Me 100' at the pristine Lucas
Oil Speedway in Wheatland, Missouri! Jimmy qualified well and
later won his heat race to earn the outside front row starting
spot in the 100-lap main event. In front of the CBS cameras
and a jammed-packed grandstand, Jimmy led the 'Show-Me 100'
on three different occasions. He eventually grabbed the top
spot for good on lap 83 and raced to the $30,000 victory over
Scott Bloomquist, Steve Casebolt, Brian Birkhofer, and Chris
Brown. You can watch Jimmy wheel his #20 Bloomquist / Cornett
entry on CBS Sports Spectacular on June 19 at 5:00 p.m. EST!
[full
story]
April
1, 2011 | Bluegrass
Speedway track promoters David and Anita Ferrell are pleased
to announce that Cornett “Thunder and Lightning”
Racing Engines of Somerset, KY will be the sponsor of the
track’s 11th Annual Bluegrass Classic. The event will
take place on Saturday August 27 and will be sanctioned by
the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series.
“We are very excited to have Cornett Racing Engines
come on board as the sponsor of the Bluegrass Classic event”,
stated Bluegrass Speedway co-promoter David Ferrell. “The
Cornett family has been involved in the racing community not
only in Kentucky, but across the country for so many years
and it is great to have them involved in an event in their
home state”, added Ferrell.
[full story]
December
8, 2011 | Cornett Racing Engines was honored
tonight as the COMP Cams Top Engine Builder of the Year during
the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series championship awards banquet
in Indianapolis! It is the fourth straight year that Jack and
his staff have received this prestigious award!!!
October
17, 2011 | Newport, Tennessee ace Jimmy Owens
clinched his first-ever Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series National
Championship on Saturday night, October 15 at the newly renamed
Atomic Speedway in Alma, Ohio! Jimmy finished second in the
$50,000 to win 'Dirt Track World Championship' behind only winner
Don O'Neal, but that was good enough to top Scott Bloomquist
in the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series point battle. In addition,
Cornett Racing Engines also clinched the Engine Builder of the
Year Award with the Lucas Oil tour, beating out Roush Yates
Engines by a mere two points! 
July
7, 2011 | Cornett
Racing Engines is featured on the cover of the June/July 2011
RACE ENGINE TECHNOLOGY magazine! Contributor Ian Bamsey investigates
the latest development in the rough-and-tumble world of Dirt
Late Model racing, which is Cornett's new Big Bore Chevrolet
Engine! Click on 
May
30, 2011 | Jimmy
Owens, of Newport Tennessee, was victorious over the May 27-28
weekend in the 19th Annual 'Show-Me 100' at the pristine Lucas
Oil Speedway in Wheatland, Missouri! Jimmy qualified well and
later won his heat race to earn the outside front row starting
spot in the 100-lap main event. In front of the CBS cameras
and a jammed-packed grandstand, Jimmy led the 'Show-Me 100'
on three different occasions. He eventually grabbed the top
spot for good on lap 83 and raced to the $30,000 victory over
Scott Bloomquist, Steve Casebolt, Brian Birkhofer, and Chris
Brown. You can watch Jimmy wheel his #20 Bloomquist / Cornett
entry on CBS Sports Spectacular on June 19 at 5:00 p.m. EST!
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April
1, 2011 | Bluegrass
Speedway track promoters David and Anita Ferrell are pleased
to announce that Cornett “Thunder and Lightning”
Racing Engines of Somerset, KY will be the sponsor of the
track’s 11th Annual Bluegrass Classic. The event will
take place on Saturday August 27 and will be sanctioned by
the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series.
