1996

• Dale Blaney is the All-Star champion.
• Robby Flock is the winner of the Belleville Midget Nationals, August 3rd.
• Sammy Swindell wins the Chili Bowl for the 3rd time.
• Alan Bradway is Placerville Speedway Champion.
• Kevin Gobrecht fills in for Jac Haudenschild at the Knoxville Nationals after Haud took a bad Lebanon Valley spill.

  

  1996 HammerDown! Program, autographed by Steve Kent!

• Frank Filskov is killed at Hartford, MI. on October 13.
• Shane Scott and Stephen Allard share Chico sprint car championship.
• Brent Kaeding wins the Mini-Gold Cup in his own BK Racing #69.
• Jimmy Sills wins the first Perris Oval Nationals

Shane Scott won the 1996 HammerDown! Wheelie Contest with this number.

• Calvin Landis is Manzanita Speedway track champ for the 2nd straight year.
• Mike Woodring wins his second ESS Championship.
• Randy Kinser wins his second Lawrenceburg Speedway (IN.) championship.
• Danny Faria Jr. is Rebel Cup Rookie of the Year.
• 16 Year-old, Tyler Walker finishes 3rd (to winner, Paul McMahan, and runner-up, Jason Statler) in round #2 of NARC speedweek at Marysville.

1995

1997