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9/7/19 Headed out to Delaware Int. For the final USAC race of the year with another new chassis set up. Car worked well in the heat race and picked up the win. Redraw for the feature put us on the pole. Didn’t have the right chassis set up for the feature as the track slicked off more than anticipated, we ended up finishing 6th. Got the drag car prepped for the Philadelphia Modifiers Race at Atco Dragway on 10/13/19. First time pass ran a 11.0 @131mph with rev limiter issue. Fixed issue and ran...

Nick Fillman USAC ECSC New Egypt, NJ, August 8th, 2020. “Mr. Twister” Mark Bitner of Trenton, New Jersey was able to hold off a hard charging Christopher Allen in the late stages of the Rapid Tire, USAC East Coast Sprint Car Series return to the New Egypt Speedway for his second career victory. Bitner is no stranger to the New Egypt Speedway as he has accumulated a number of victories at the New Jersey speedway in a variety of different cars. From modifieds, to 305 sprint cars, 360 winged sprint...

Picked up a win New Egypt Speedway on August 8th with the USAC East Coast wingless series

Mark Bitner led wire-to-wire in USAC East Coast Sprint Car competition but it would not come as easy as that sounded. Bitner led the field to the green but before a lap would be completed JR Berry would spin in turn number three. When the green flag flew again, Bitner jumped back out to the lead with the best battle on the speedway being for second between Kyle Lick, Ryan Watt and Chris Allen Jr. Allen would rim-ride his way to second and begin his chase of Bitner who now was roughly a half a st...

I want to thank Scottie Kania Lettering and Powtek Powder Coating for the win of Best Appearing Open Cockpit Race Car at Motorsports Racecar & Trade Show this past weekend. I'd also like to thank my sponsors, FallProof Systems LLC, Manley Performance Products, Inc., Wilwood Disc Brakes, Total Seal Piston Rings, Keizer Sprint Wheels, Simpson Race Products, Kinsler Fuel Injection, K&N Filters, and Bitner Automotive. We're looking forward to a great 2020 season on the USAC East Coast Sprint Cars se...

We will be racing The Metal Mistress 56 Chevy this Sunday at Atco for the Philadelphia Modifiers Yester Year Drags

2019 Mid Year Review Loaded up the USAC East Coast wingless car on 6/7/19 and headed up to Big Diamond Speedway. Picked up the heat race win and that put us in the redraw. Redrawing 9th starting spot for the feature and just not having a good handling car we finished 10th. 7/6/19 was rained out at New Egypt Next off to New Egypt Speedway on 7/15/19 for a little 305 MASS competition. Drew an 8th place starting spot for the heat race and finished up 4th and that put us in the redraw. Redrew a 4th...

Started the year off 4/13 at the Fabulous Lincoln Speedway after finishing 5th in our heat race that put us starting 9th in the feature. As luck would have it we would get into a skirmish on the back stretch which would end our night. Loaded up for Delaware INT. for Wednesday 4/17. Finishing 4th in our heat race gave us a starting spot of 7th in the feature. Battling some handling issues in the feature we were able to finish up 7th. Got the 305 of Brian Nixon’s prepped and ready for Grandview on...

A new look for Twister Motorsports wingless car in 2019. Would like to recognize this years sponstors Bitner Automotive, Fallproof systems, STIDA insurance, Keizer wheels, Powtech powder coating, 717 innovations, Total Seal rings, Simpson, Manley Performance, Wilwood Brakes, DSP photos, Diamond pistons. We will be running a MACH-1 chassis with our 360 engine in the USAC east coast series. Just one of the classes we will run in 2019. Look for our schedule on the site here in a couple weeks for al...

Mr. Twister Mark Bitner decided to head to Bridgeport Speedway on Saturday night to compete in the 305 Mid Atlantic Sprint Series race with the Brian Nixon owned Bitner Automotive #202. With 23 cars signed into the pit area, Bitner who started on the pole for heat race 1 took home the Competition Suspensions Inc heat race win and the money to go along with it. Bitner started on the pole for the feature event and lead every lap beating the runner up Rick Stief by .003. It was the closest finish i...