The Ontario Stock Car Association of Asphalt Racers, usually shortened to the acronym OSCAAR, is a Canadian
stock car
Stock car racing is a form of automobile racing run on oval tracks and road courses measuring approximately . It originally used production-model cars, hence the name "stock car", but is now run using cars specifically built for racing. It ori ...
racing
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series featuring three divisions,
Open Wheeled Modifieds,
Hot Rod
Hot rods are typically American cars that might be old, classic, or modern and that have been rebuilt or modified with large engines optimised for speed and acceleration. One definition is: "a car that's been stripped down, souped up and made ...
s and
Pro Sprint.
It has been running since 1990, with Dave Burbridge winning the inaugural championship. Previously the series included an
Outlaw Super Late Models division.
OSCAAR Modified Series
The OSCAAR Modified Series was created in 2012 and consists of 450 horsepower
asphalt modified stock cars.
Champions
OSCAAR Hot Rod Series
The OSCAAR
Hot Rod
Hot rods are typically American cars that might be old, classic, or modern and that have been rebuilt or modified with large engines optimised for speed and acceleration. One definition is: "a car that's been stripped down, souped up and made ...
Series is for vintage-bodied cars with crate engines and modern running gear. The cars include Studebakers, Tri-Five Chevrolets, Camaros, Mustangs, and Barracudas of the muscle car era and began in 2017.
Champions
OSCAAR Pro Sprint Series
The OSCAAR Pro Sprint Series was launched in 2016 and consists of 1/4 scale
sprint style cars, powered by 440cc snowmobile engines that generate approximately 85 horsepower. Each car weighs 450 lbs, run one inch off the ground and can reach upwards of 100 mph.
Champions
OSCAAR Outlaw Super Late Model Series
The OSCAAR Outlaw Super Late Model Series was a division in OSCAAR for 27 seasons. The cars consisted of a low-cut, flat-sided
late model
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The precise definition ...
chassis that were offset to the drivers side for better cornering on oval tracks and allowed the greatest horsepower of any Ontario stock car division. The series final season was in 2017. It was replaced by the new Ontario Outlaw Super Late Model Series the following year.
Champions
Tracks
Current
Former
See also
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NASCAR Pinty's Series
The NASCAR Pinty's Series (french: Série NASCAR Pinty's), commonly abbreviated as NPS, is a national NASCAR racing series in Canada, and is a continuation of the old CASCAR Super Series which was founded in 1981.
History
In September 2006 NASCA ...
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APC United Late Model Series
The APC United Late Model Series is a late model Stock car racing, stock car racing series competing at Oval track racing, short track ovals in Ontario, Canada.
Background
The series was founded in 2015 with the purpose of revitalizing late model ...
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Ontario Sportsman Series
The Ontario Sportsman Series is a Canadian stock car racing series, that tours across short tracks, both asphalt and dirt, across Ontario. The series is sanctioned by the National Stock Car Association.
The Series was founded in 2007, as the un ...
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Motorsport in Canada
Auto racing series in Canada
Stock car racing
Stock car racing series
Recurring sporting events established in 1990