Briggs Danner Set for First Full-Time USAC Sprint Car Campaign in 2025
Briggs Danner is set to compete full-time in the 2025 USAC AMSOIL Sprint Car National Championship, driving the Hogue Racing Enterprises No. 39. This marks his first complete season in the national series.
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The 23-year-old Allentown, Pennsylvania native enters the series with impressive credentials, including:
- Back-to-back USAC Rapid Tire East Coast Sprint Car titles (2022-2023)
- Series-record 29 feature victories
- Three USAC National Sprint Car wins in 2024
- First Pennsylvanian to win a USAC National Sprint Car feature since 1999
- Winner of the Indiana Sprint Week finale at Bloomington
- Recipient of USAC's National Most Improved Driver Award for 2024
Danner paired with Hogue Racing Enterprises in early 2023, joining veteran team owners Fran and Tim Hogue. Despite competing in only 29 of 44 series features in 2024, he ranked in the top-10 for laps led (113), top-fives (11), and top-tens (19).
His racing career began in quarter midgets at age five, leading to three USAC .25 Midget series championships (2013-14). Danner has since found success in multiple divisions, including:
- 600cc Micro Sprints
- SpeedSTRs
- Modifieds
- TQ Midgets
- ARDC Midgets
- 360 Sprint Cars
- 410 Sprint Cars
For the 2025 season, Danner will also compete in all dirt USAC Silver Crown events with DMW Motorsports No. 10 and select USAC NOS Energy Drink Midget National Championship races.