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Richards Sweeps Prairie Dirt Classic Weekend

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Dennis Erb Jr. Rekindles a Past Battle Between the Two Late Model Drivers Story By: BRENDAN CAPRIA / WOO LATE MODEL SERIES MEDIA     Photos By: RACERSGUIDE.COM PHOTO STAFF FAIRBURY, IL- July 31, 2016- Josh Richards completed the “Prairie Dirt Classic” sweep Saturday night in front of a packed house, winning the 100-lap finale at Fairbury American Legion Speedway. The victory was Richards’ 11th of the season and his 69th of his career in the series. “To win this race at Fairbury, it’s one I’ve always looked forward to,” Richards said. “It’s cool to finally get one.” Richards, starting 11th in…

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Tom Sears Jr. Tops Fulton Speedway Modified Field

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Davis, Fleming, Buonagurio, Carvey, Wallis And Isabell Winners. Story By: DAVE MEDLER / FULTON SPEEDWAY     Photos By: MATT NOLES / RACERSGUIDE.COM FULTON, NY- July 31, 2016- A great weather night and a pit full of cars made for a exciting racing Saturday at the Fulton Speedway. The big winners on Ehrlich Pest Control night were, Tom Sears Jr. (Big Block Modified) Ron Davis III (Sportsman) Chris Fleming (Late Models) Joey Buonagurio & Brandon Carvey (Novice Sportsman) Quinn Wallis (4-Cyl) Joe Isabell (Mod Lites). The first attempt at starting the 35 lap Tracey Road Equipment DIRTcar Modified feature saw a mad…

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VonDorehn, Godown Split Twin 20s at Big Diamond Speedway

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Brenden Bright Wins ARDC Feature, Steve Gromis, Ricky Weaver  also winners on Friday night Story By: SHAWN WOOD / BIG DIAMOND SPEEDWAY MEDIA           Photos By: GEORGE STEIGERWALT / RACERSGUIDE.COM  MINERSVILLE, PA. --July 31, 2016- A packed house was treated to a night of outstanding racing on Friday at Big Diamond Speedway on Red White and Blue Autos night with the return of the Twin 20s for the CJ’s Tire & Automotive Services 358 modifieds. Craig VonDohren won the opening 20-lap feature with a last-lap pass for the win while point leader Ryan Godown led all 20-laps in the nightcap feature which…

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STSS York County Nationals Postponed

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Wet Grounds, Unstable Forecast Force Postponement Of Susquehanna Speedway Short Track Super Series Modified York County Nationals By One Week To Sunday, August 7 Story By: BRETT DEYO / STSS MEDIA     Photos By: DAVE DALESANDRO / RACERSGUIDE.COM NEWBERRYTOWN, PA- July 31, 2016- The return of Modifieds to Susquehanna Speedway will have to wait one more week. Heavy overnight rain saturated the grounds of the Newberrytown, Pa., oval by Sunday morning; additionally thunderstorms and showers predicted for the evening forced event promoters to postpone the Bob Hilbert Sportswear Short Track Super Series (STSS) Fueled By VP big-block/small-block Modified York County Nationals to…

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Wilmot Warrior: David Gravel wins O’Reilly Auto Parts Badger 40 at Wilmot Raceway

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Scores his sixth World of Outlaws Craftsman Sprint Car Series victory of the season Story By: TONY VENEZIANO / WoO SERIES MEDIA     Photos By: KELLY BROWN & TOMMY HEIN / RACERSGUIDE.COM WILMOT, WI- July 31, 2016- David Gravel has been under the weather over the course of the last week, but he didn't let that slow him down on Saturday night in the O'Reilly Auto Parts Badger 40 at Wilmot Raceway in Wisconsin. The native of Watertown, Connecticut, led all 40 laps to claim his sixth World of Outlaws Craftsman® Sprint Car Series win of the season. Gravel has now…

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Jones powers past Dillon for third victory of the season

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Jones powers past Dillon for third victory of the season Story By: Brian Eberly/NASCAR - Photos By: Getty Images/NASCAR NEWTON, Iowa – For 83 laps, it looked like Ty Dillon's winless drought would finally end. That was until Erik Jones flashed the brilliance that has many predicting big things for the Joe Gibbs Racing prodigy. Jones led a race-high 154 laps in the No. 20 DeWalt Toyota en route to victory lane on Saturday night in the U.S. Cellular 250 at Iowa Speedway. Jones passed Dillon with 15 laps remaining to retake the lead for the final time…

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BIG WEEK FOR USAC NATIONAL MIDGETS

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] FAIRBURY, NEB. USAC DEBUT & "CHAD McDANIEL MEMORIAL AT BELOIT, KANS. PRECEDE 39TH "BELLEVILLE MIDGET NATIONALS" Story By: Dick Jordan/USAC Media - Photos By: Dan DeMarco/RacersGuide.com A big week awaits USAC's National Midget Series in the nation's heartland with four races in five nights expected to be pivotal in the battle for the 2016 championship. It all starts with Tuesday night's "Riverside Chevrolet Tuesday Night Thunder" at Jefferson County Speedway in Fairbury, Neb. It's been seven years since USAC Midgets visited the Cornhusker State. Jerry Coons Jr., Brady Bacon and Brad Kuhn scored USAC/SMRS victories at Rising Sun…

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Pagenaud wins Mid-Ohio pole with record lap

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Pagenaud wins Mid-Ohio pole with record lap Story By: Mike Kitchel/INDYcar Media - Photos By: Joe Skibinski & Chris Jones/INDYcar LEXINGTON, Ohio (Saturday, July 30, 2016) - Not even a sore back that nearly kept him out of the race car could prevent Simon Pagenaud from winning another Verizon P1 Award and setting another Verizon IndyCar Series track record. The 2016 championship leader hustled his No. 22 PPG Automotive Refinish Team Penske Chevrolet around the 2.258-mile Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course in 1 minute, 3.8700 seconds (127.271 mph) to edge Team Penske teammate Will Power for the pole position…

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Byron breaks rookie record with NASCAR Camping World Truck Series win at Pocono

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Byron breaks rookie record with NASCAR Camping World Truck Series win at Pocono July 30, 2016 Story By Reid Spencer/NASCAR - Photos By: George Steigerwalt, Jeff Clemons & Matthew Clemons/RacersGuide.com LONG POND, Pa. – Saturday’s Pocono Mountains 150 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series event at Pocono Raceway featured no Sprint Cup drivers in the field. Then again, the race didn’t need any representation from NASCAR’s top division, as dominant as William Byron was. The 18-year-old from Charlotte, N.C., led 44 of 60 laps in the No. 9 Kyle Busch Motorsports Toyota in a caution-filled event and pulled away…

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Ward Victorious in Friday Night Action at Brewerton

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Pat Ward First Repeat Modified Winner At The Brewerton Speedway Story By: DAVE MEDLER / BREWERTON SPEEDWAY     Photos By: JAY FISH & JEFF CLEMONS / RACERSGUIDE.COM BREWERTON, NY- July 30, 2016- The competition at the Brewerton Speedway in the Tracey Road Equipment DIRTcar Modifieds has been so tough in 2016 it took until the last Friday of July to get the first repeat winner. In the 35 lap feature Pat Ward would erase recent finishes that were not up to his standards as he dominated the race. After taking the lead on lap 2 the closest anyone would get to…

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The ‘Ironman 55’ is Just One Week Away

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Are you tough enough? Series returns for the Ironman weekend at Federated Auto Parts Raceway at I-55 Story By: AARON FIEDLER / WoO SERIES MEDIA     Photos By: DAN DeMARCO / RACERSGUIDE.COM PEVELY, MO- July 30, 2016- In just one week, the stars of the World of Outlaws Craftsman® Sprint Car Series will be challenged to prove their skills in one of the season's biggest tests of will and strength, the Ironman 55 at Federated Auto Parts Raceway at I-55. The two-day weekend destination event kicks off on Friday, Aug. 5 with the Prelude to the Ironman and concludes on Saturday,…

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Freddie Rahmer Claims First Victory at Williams Grove Speedway Friday

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URC/ESS 360 Sprint Nationals To Hodnett Story By: SHAWN BROUSE / WILLIAMS GROVE SPEEDWAY     Photos By: DAN DeMARCO / RACERSGUIDE.COM MECHANICSBURG, PA- July 30, 2016- Freddie Rahmer scored his first ever Williams Grove Speedway sprint car win on Friday night, racing ahead of Alan Krimes and Greg Hodnett to the win as he etched another Rahmer name on the historic oval’s all time win list. In the $4,000 to win, 25-lap URC/ESS 360 sprint car nationals, Greg Hodnett wired the field from the pole for the victory to record a hat track in 360 action at the track to date this…

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Friesen & Hoard Split Twin 20’s at Albany-Saratoga

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Championship Point Battle Shaping Up Story By: TOBY LaGRANGE / ALBANY-SARATOGA SPEEDWAY MEDIA     Photos By: DAVE DALESANDRO / RACERSGUIDE.COM MALTA, NY- July 30, 2016- The Upstate GMC Dealers DIRTcar Modified division competed in twin 20 lap feature Friday night. When the final checkered flag waved on the second event, it was clear the race fans got their monies work. Stewart Friesen picked up the win in the first event while veteran Ray Hoard won the second event. The win for Hoard was his first ever at the fast, four tenths of a mile oval. Floyd Billington and Mark Kislowski led…

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Dale Blaney Opens I-79 Summer Shootout with Victory at Eriez Speedway

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 I-79 action continues Saturday at Pittsburgh’s Pennsylvania Motor Speedway Story By: TYLER ALTMEYER / ASCOC MEDIA     Photos By: PAUL ARCH / RACERSGUIDE.COM HAMMETT, PA- July 30, 2016- For the first time since June 19, the “Low Rider” Dale Blaney earned his place in Arctic Cat All Star Circuit of Champions victory lane, this time at the Eriez Speedway in Erie, Pennsylvania, during round one of the I-79 Summer Shootout presented by Classic Ink USA. The Hartford, Ohio, native, who started third on the feature grid, took command of the 30-lap main event on lap 18, driving under race leader Sheldon Haudenschild at…

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Mid-Ohio IndyCar Notebook

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Even Veterans Struggle to Get Handle on Track Story By: MITCH ROBINSON / INDYCAR SERIES MEDIA     Photos By: CHRIS OWENS / INDYCAR PHOTO LEXINGTON, OH- July 30, 2016- Indy cars are racing on the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course for the 32nd time with this weekend’s Honda Indy 200 at Mid-Ohio. It is one of the favorite circuits for the drivers but can also be one of the trickiest, even to successful Team Penske veterans Helio Castroneves, Juan Pablo Montoya and Will Power. “I love Mid-Ohio,” two-time Mid-Ohio race winner Castroneves said. “You know every time you go out on this track,…

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Martin Truex Jr. Powers No. 78 Toyota to Pocono Pole

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Truex Looks For Repeat Performance at 'The Tricky Triangle' Story By: REID SPENCER / NASCAR WIRE SERVICE     Photos By: GETTY IMAGES / NASCAR LONG POND, PA- July 30, 2016-  Martin Truex Jr. found a lot more than light at the end of the Tunnel on Friday afternoon at Pocono Raceway. Gaining time on the rest of the field through Turn 2—the Tunnel Turn—at the 2.5-mile triangular race track, Truex put his No. 78 Furniture Row Racing Toyota on the pole for Sunday’s Pennsylvania 400 (on NBCSN at 1:30 p.m. ET), knocking fellow Toyota Camry driver Carl Edwards out of the top…

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Friday Pocono Notebook

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Is Jeff Gordon just what the doctor ordered for Hendrick Motorsports? Story By: REID SPENCER / NASCAR WIRE SERVICE     Photos By: GETTY IMAGES / NASCAR LONG POND, PA- July 30, 2016- Since Dale Earnhardt Jr.’s immediate future is in the hands of doctors, it’s appropriate that his substitute driver, Jeff Gordon, has also been brought in for a second opinion. Not a medical opinion, mind you. But Gordon is invaluable in his role as a consultant for Hendrick Motorsports, and now that he’s behind the wheel of Earnhardt’s No. 88 Chevrolet, his opinions of the organization’s performance are all the more informed.…

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Track of Champions Honors “The Silver Bullitt”

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$2507 TO WIN MODIFIED EVENT AT FONDA THIS SATURDAY IN A TRIBUTE TO BOB SAVOIE Story By: RON SZCZERBA / FONDA SPEEDWAY MEDIA            Photos By: HARRY CELLA / RACERSGUIDE.COM Fonda, NY – July 29, 2016- This Saturday, July 30 there will be a 50-lap modified feature event honoring the late Bob Savoie, which will pay $2507 to the winner of the event. All other regular divisions are also on the racing card, which will get the green flag at 7:30 p.m. Savoie was known as the “Silver Bullitt” to fans here in the area and was a two-time winner in the…

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52ND RUNNING OF THE HEATH MEMORIAL THIS SATURDAY AT FIVE MILE POINT SPEEDWAY

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MODIFIED 40 LAP SPECIAL TO PAY $2,500 TO WIN FOR MODIFIEDS.  Story By: ANDREW HARPELL / FIVE MILE POINT SPEEDWAY MEDIA          Photos By: DAVE DALESANDRO / RACERSGUIDE.COM KIRKWOOD, NY- July 29, 2016-Five Mile Point Speedway will honor the founders Anna and Irving Heath this Saturday with the 52nd running of the Heath Memorial.  The Modified special 40 lap event will pay $2,500 to win and the locals are looking to have to contend with some of the outsiders for this prestigious event.  The speedway is currently celebrating 66 consecutive years of racing at the Kirkwood oval.  Racing begins at 6…

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Clanton Rolls to Sixth Victory of 2016

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Clanton Challenged in Sixth Win; Eckert executes game plan to second place finish Story By: BRENDAN CAPRIA / WOO LM SERIES MEDIA           Photos By: RACERSGUIDE.COM PHOTO STAFF QUINCY, Ill. – July 28, 2016 – Shane Clanton prevailed in a Thursday night thriller at Quincy Raceways, fending off a late-push from the other World of Outlaws Craftsman® Late Model Series drivers. With this win, Clanton takes sole possession of fourth on the series’ all-time feature wins list (35). It is his sixth series win in 2016. “Our car was just excellent tonight,” said Clanton, who thought he chose all the right…

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Scelzi Returning to Action at Attica Raceway Park and Wayne County Speedway

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After a Week Off, Dominic Scelzi is set to Return to Driving Duties Story By: SHAWN MILLER / INSIDE LINE PROMOTIONS     Photo By: MATT HILL PHOTO FRESNO, CA- July 29, 2016- Dominic Scelzi is rejuvenated following a weekend off to rebuild his race program. The team will return to action this weekend with a pair of races in Ohio on Friday at Attica Raceway Park in Attica and Saturday at Wayne County Speedway in Orrville. "We were low on equipment with a couple of nights of bad luck," he said. "It's the nature of the beast when you're on those…

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Brown Tops Field at Missouri State Fair Speedway

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Brian Brown Tops ASCS Warriors At Missouri State Fair Speedway Story By: BRYAN HULBERT / ASCS MEDIA     Photo By: JOHN LEE / ASCS PHOTO SEDALIA, MO- July 29, 2016- Rolling into Sedalia, Mo. to settle a grudge, Brian Brown let everyone know who the top dog was as the FVP / Casey's General Store No. 21 returned to Victory Lane with the Speedway Motors ASCS Warrior Region presented by Impact Signs, Awnings, and Wraps at the Missouri State Fair Speedway. Topping the night's Grudge Match over uncle, Danny Lasoski, the Grain Valley, Mo. native gridded the A-Feature third. Trailing Jonathan…

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Hahn Takes Park Jefferson Speedway Victory

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Blake Hahn Parks It At Park Jefferson Speedway With Lucas Oil ASCS Story By: BRYAN HULBERT / ASCS MEDIA     Photo By: JEFF BYLSMA / ASCS PHOTO N. SIOUX CITY, SD- July 29, 2016- A bone slick race track and traffic was the way the canvas teams had to work with on Thursday night as Blake Hahn capitalized on a mistake by Josh Baughman in slower traffic to garner his third Lucas Oil American Sprint Car Series presented by the MAVTV Motorsports Network victory of the month. Drawing outside of the front row in Thursday's feature event, Hahn would remain runner-up…

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Jersey Rush VI set for New Egypt Return

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410 Sprints and Modifieds Return to New Egypt Speedway for the Jersey Rush VI Tuesday, August 23rd Story By: BOB MILLER / TOTH SERIES MEDIA     Photos By: DAVE DALESANDRO / RACERSGUIDE.COM NEW EGYPT, NJ- July 29, 2016- An ultimate tradition will continue. Tuesday night, August 23rd the NAPA Auto Parts Jersey Rush VI presented by Pioneer Pole Buildings will rock the house at the New Egypt Speedway with an action packed Ultimate Double-header of 410 Sprints and Modifieds. It all started back in 2011 when JJ Grasso in a 410 sprint car and legendary Billy Pauch in a modified  took the…

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Steve Kinser & Sammy Swindell to Make All-Star Appearance at Grandview

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Napa Auto Parts Thunder on the Hill Racing Series Presented By Pioneer Pole Builings Preps for the Return of the 410 Sprint All Stars on Thursday, August 18th Story By: BOB MILLER / TOTH SERIES MEDIA     Photos By: PAUL ARCH / RACERSGUIDE.COM BECHTELSVILLE, PA- July 29, 2016- The top drivers from Tony Stewart’s Arctic Cat All Star Circuit of Champions nationally touring 410 sprint car series races into Grandview Speedway on Thursday, August 18 as part of the NAPA Auto Parts Thunder on the Hill Racing Series presented by Pioneer Pole Buildings. This marks the first appearance of the All…

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NASCAR Pocono Notebook

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Busch Goes For Second Straight Victory, Attempts To Get One Step Closer To Track Sweep Story By: REID SPENCER / NASCAR WIRE SERVICE     Photos By: GEORGE STEIGERWALT / RACERSGUIDE.COM LONG POND, PA- July 29, 2016- After becoming the first driver to ever win the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series and NASCAR XFINITY Series races at Indianapolis from the pole in the same weekend, Kyle Busch has some more history to chase in Sunday’s Pennsylvania 400 at Pocono Raceway (1:30 p.m. ET on NBCSN). The only active NASCAR Sprint Cup Series tracks where Busch has never won are Pocono and Charlotte. With…

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NDRA Created; Rolling Wheels Named First Track

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad”] NDRA Created; Rolling Wheels Named First Track Story By: Rolling Wheels Raceway Media - Photos By: Harry Meeks & Pete MacDonald/RacersGuide.com Elbridge, N.Y--July 28, 2016......Rolling Wheels Raceway has entered into an agreement with the N.D.R.A. (a newly formed sanctioning body for Dirt Track Racing), to be the first track in New York State to become a member of the sanctioning body. N.D.R.A. is about to announce a newly formed sanctioning body that will bring a revenue share agreement to it's member tracks and drivers. The Business Plan and Operating Agreement will be posted on the N.D.R.A. website, which…

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Godown Ventures To New York State & Brings $9,028 Home To NJ After SSTS Triumph

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad”] Worthwhile Journey: Ryan Godown Ventures To New York State & Brings $9,028 Home To The Garden State After ‘Crazy 8s’ Short Track Super Series Triumph At I-88 Speedway; Kurtis Hohenscheldt (GRIT) & Korey Inglin (XCel) Also Score Story By: Brett Deyo/SSTS Media - Photos By: Dave Dalesandro & Otto Graham/RacersGuide.com AFTON, NY – Ryan Godown made a rare trip to New York state worthwhile on Wednesday night at I-88 Speedway. Godown hauled from Ringoes, N.J., to the Afton Fairgrounds for the fourth annual ‘Crazy 8s Special’ headlined by the Bob Hilbert Sportswear Short Track Super Series (STSS) Fueled…

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Super DIRTcar Series Championship Points Fund Increased $12,000

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad”] Super DIRTcar Series Championship Points Fund Increased $12,000 Story By: Mandee Pauch/DIRTcar Media - Photos By: Pete MacDonald/RacersGuide.com DIRTcar Northeast Announces Mr. DIRTcar Home Track Championship changes WEEDSPORT, N.Y. - July 28, 2016 - DIRTcar Northeast announced a substantial increase in the Super DIRTcar Series Big-Block Modifieds championship points fund and a newly revamped Mr. DIRTcar championship series. The championship points fund for the Super DIRTcar Series has been increased by $12,000 with $40,000 now going to the series champion and increased amounts for positions three through 10. A total of $117,000 is now up for grabs to…

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BRIDGEPORT HOSTS ROMP IN THE SWAMP FOR DYSTONIA JEEP SHOW & TRIPLEHEADER RACING PROGRAM

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad”] BRIDGEPORT HOSTS ROMP IN THE SWAMP FOR DYSTONIA JEEP SHOW & TRIPLEHEADER RACING PROGRAM The Bridgeport Speedway will host the Romp in the Swamp for Dystonia Jeep Show this Saturday and then go right into the Saturday night tripleheader racing program that will feature Twin 15 lap events for the Stewart Stainless Crate/Sportsman, the Spirit Auto Center Big Block Modifieds and the PennCo Tech Outlaw Stocks. The Romp in the Swamp for Dystonia Jeep Show will get underway at 10am. There will be an obstacle course for the four wheeling enthusiasts that will remain open until racing gets…

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Another Stout Performance by Super Matt Sheppard

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Collects fifth Super DIRTcar Series win of the season Story By: MANDEE PAUCH / SUPER DIRTcar SERIES MEDIA     Photos By: RICK YOUNG & JEFF CLEMONS / RACERSGUIDE.COM GRANBY, QC- July 28, 2016- Matt Sheppard was victorious in Wednesday night's Lussier and Granby Chevrolet 100 at Autodrome Granby. After drawing the 11th starting spot Sheppard was able to drive his No. 9s FX Caprara to victory lane to capture his fifth Super DIRTcar Series win of the season and third career win at Autodrome Granby. "The car was great right from the second we unloaded it tonight," Sheppard said. "It's been…

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Lasoski Looks to Continue Hot Streak to End July

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Big Game Motorsports and Lasoski Place Second at Jackson and Knoxville Story By: SHAWN MILLER / INSIDE LINE PROMOTIONS     Photo By: DB3 IMAGING KNOXVILLE, IA- July 28, 2016- Big Game Motorsports driver Danny Lasoski picked up a pair of runner-up finishes last weekend during National Sprint League competition. The Muddy sponsored team opened the action last Friday at Jackson Motorplex in Jackson, Minn., by setting quick time during the event that paid $10,000 to the winner. Lasoski maneuvered from sixth to third place in a heat race to make the feature inversion, which lined him up on the outside of…

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Preece Finds Victory Lane at Thompson

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Preece Returns to Winning Form in 3rd Annual Sunoco Modified 20/20 Sprint Story By: THERESA CONDICT / TSMP MEDIA     Photo By: TSMP PHOTO THOMPSON, CT- July 28, 2016- Racing action resumed at Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park on Wednesday, July 27th as the speedway celebrated “For the Drivers Night” with all drivers receiving free admission to the race as local racing series and the annual Sunoco Modified 20/20 Sprint took center stage. The 3rd annual Sunoco Modified 20/20 Sprint saw drivers competing to win not only two points paying events, but also an overall victory with a third race helping decide…

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Four Divisions of Racing at Grandview this Saturday

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Kids Can Win Lionel Trains and Adults Have a Chance to Win Pocono IndyCar Tickets Story By: ERNIE SAXTON / GRANDVIEW SPEEDWAY     Photos By: GEORGE STEIGERWALT JR. / RACERSGUIDE.COM BECHTELSVILLE, PA- July 28, 2016- Just six weeks of racing that counts toward the lucrative track and NASCAR titles remain on the Grandview Speedway schedule and that includes this Saturday night’s card of exciting stock car racing. Craig VonDohren, the defending titleholder, has moved back in front of the TP Trailers NASCAR 358 Modified standings with 3099 points. Second is now held by Mike Gular, winless so far this season, with…

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I-79 Summer Shootout presented by Classic Ink USA Next for Arctic Cat All Stars

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Three $5,000 prizes plus $3,000 point fund on the line Story By: TYLER ALTMEYER / ASCOC MEDIA     Photos By: TOMMY HEIN / RACERSGUIDE.COM INDIANAPOLIS, IN- July 28, 2016- For the final time in 2016, the Arctic Cat All Star Circuit of Champions will make their presence known in Western Pennsylvania, this time challenging the best of the best in the Keystone State, as well as a number of regional invaders, during the inaugural I-79 Summer Shootout presented by Classic Ink USA on Friday through Sunday, July 29-31. The I-79 Summer Shootout will feature three consecutive days of Arctic Cat All…

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Kinser and Swindell to Race at Grandview

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Napa Auto Parts Thunder on the Hill Racing Series presented by Pioneer Pole Buildings Preps for the Return of the 410 Sprint All Stars on Thursday, August 18th Story By: BOB MILLER / TOTH SERIES MEDIA     Photos By: RACERSGUIDE.COM PHOTO STAFF BECHTELSVILLE, PA- July 28, 2016- The top drivers from Tony Stewart’s Arctic Cat All Star Circuit of Champions nationally touring 410 sprint car series races into Grandview Speedway on Thursday, August 18 as part of the NAPA Auto Parts Thunder on the Hill Racing Series presented by Pioneer Pole Buildings. This marks the first appearance of the All Stars…

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Fulton Roars Back to Life this Saturday Night

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Mod Lites Join A Big Night Of Racing At The Fulton Speedway Saturday, July 30 Story By: DAVE MEDLER / FULTON SPEEDWAY MEDIA     Photos By: JAY FISH / RACERSGUIDE.COM FULTON, NY- July 28, 2016- This Saturday, July 30 the Firehouse Subs Mod Lites will join an already loaded fast and competitive race card to end an exciting month of July before the Fulton Speedway heads down the home stretch in August to crown the 2016 track champions on Labor Day weekend Saturday, September 3rd. Joining the Mod Lites on Ehrlich Pest Control this Saturday night will be the Tracey Road…

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Cozze Conquers Autodrome Drummond

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Wins first Super DIRTcar Series feature since 2008 Story By: MANDEE PAUCH / SUPER DIRTcar SERIES MEDIA     Photos By: RICK YOUNG PHOTOS & RACERSGUIDE.COM PHOTO STAFF DRUMMONDVILLE, QC- July 27, 2016- It had been eight years since Frank Cozze had seen victory lane with the Super DIRTcar Series Big-Block Modifieds. Cozze proved on Tuesday night at Autodrome Drummond that he still has what it takes as he came from his 19th starting position to take home the win over Larry Wight and Mike Mahaney. "When you're 60, any win anywhere feels good," Cozze said in victory lane. "I want to thank…

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Schatz Comes Out On Top of Three-Way Battle at Ohsweken

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Scores his 16th World of Outlaws Craftsman Sprint Car Series victory of the season Story By: AARON FIEDLER / WoO SERIES MEDIA     Photos By: DAN DeMARCO / RACERSGUIDE.COM OHSWEKEN, ONT- July 27, 2016- A three-way battle for the lead dominated Tuesday night's Six Nations Showdown at Ohsweken Speedway with Donny Schatz, Jacob Allen and Brad Sweet jockeying for the top spot. Ultimately, it was Schatz who broke away from the pack and claimed his 16th World of Outlaws Craftsman Sprint Car Series victory of the season. The win was the third in the last four seasons for Schatz at Ohsweken…

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The ‘Brew House’ set for Friday Night Action

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Brewerton Speedway Set For Racing Excitement This Friday, July 29; Points Battles Heating Up Story By: DAVE MEDLER / BREWERTON SPEEDWAY     Photos By: JAY FISH / RACERSGUIDE.COM BREWERTON, NY- July 27, 2016- The Brewerton Speedway will wrap up the month this Friday, July 29 with a four star racing program before heading into the stretch run of August through Labor Day Weekend to decide the 2016 track champions. On the fast, family, affordable race card this Friday will be the Tracey Road Equipment DIRTcar Big Block Modifieds, SUNY Canton Sportsman, Firehouse Subs Mod Lites and JB Logging & Firewood Four Cylinders. Adult…

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Stevie Smith Claims Thunder Cup and First Grandview

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Hodnett, Howard and VonDohren Grab Wins in 4 Feature Show Tuesday Night Story By: BOB MILLER / TOTH SERIES MEDIA     Photos By: DAN DeMARCO / RACERSGUIDE.COM BECHTELSVILLE, PA- July 27, 2016-  Broken Arrow, Oklahoma’s Stevie Smith captured the 410 Sprint Car Thunder Cup trophy, the $5,000 top-prize, and his first career Grandview Speedway win this past Tuesday Night when the NAPA Auto Parts Thunder on the Hill Racing Series presented the 2nd Annual 410 Sprint Thunder Cup event at the Berks County dirt track.   The race night sponsor was Pioneer Pole Buildings. Greg Hodnett picked up the win in the…

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Pierce Battles Hard for Lucas Oil Win at Macon

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Pierce Scores His First Lucas Oil Win of Season at Macon  Story By: TRAVIS BRANCH / LUCAS OIL DIRT LM SERIES MEDIA     Photos By: HEATH LAWSON / RACERSGUIDE.COM MACON, IL- July 27, 2016- Bobby Pierce inherited the lead on lap three from Jonathan Davenport and went on to win the St. Louis U -Pic-A-Part 100 on Tuesday night at Macon Speedway. Pierce raced to his first Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series win of the season, and pocketed $12,000 for his efforts. Brandon Sheppard charged from the 10th starting spot to finish second.  Earl Pearson Jr. came home third followed by Clint…

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Outlaws Take on USA Nationals

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Series’ 15 Platinum Drivers Challenge the Field for a Three-Day Shootout at Cedar Lake Speedway August 4-6 Story By: BRENDAN CAPRIA / WoO LM SERIES MEDIA     Photos By: RACERSGUIDE.COM PHOTO STAFF CONCORD, NC- July 27, 2016- Josh Richards already had it made up in his mind that he was going to race, even before his first trip to Cedar Lake Speedway when he was eight years-old. He was born into it really; his father was and still is a late model manufacturing guru. But the speedway, a New Richmond, Wis. gem, offered him the ultimate fan experience like no other.…

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Big Buck$ up for Grabs for NSL Tripleheader

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National Sprint League Drivers Racing for Big Money During Tripleheader This Weekend Story By: SHAWN MILLER / INSIDE LINE MEDIA     Photos By: TOMMY HEIN / RACERSGUIDE.COM            WINDOM, MN- July 27, 2016-  A lot of money is up for grabs this weekend when the National Sprint League will have three races in three days at three different tracks. The action begins on Friday at Jackson Motorplex in Jackson, Minn., where the track is putting up its biggest single-day purse ever. The winner will receive $20,000 with second place pocketing $10,000. All A Main starters will make at least $1,000. Knoxville Raceway…

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Mahoning Valley Speedway Round Two this Saturday

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Has the Dust Settled at Mahoning Valley Speedway? Come out and see for yourself this Saturday Story By: DINO OBERTO / MAHONING VALLEY SPEEDWAY MEDIA     Photos By: WALT SMITH / RACERSGUIDE.COM LEHIGHTON, PA- July 27, 2016- Give me an inch and I’ll take a mile was the philosophy this past Saturday at Mahoning Valley Speedway. When running white-knuckle at top speed on a 1/4 mile tight track such as Mahoning Valley someone is bound to come out unhappy. You just never know what you are going to see when you see a race here but we can guarantee you will not…

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FREDDIE RAHMER CARVING OUT HIS OWN PLACE IN CENTRAL PA SPRINT CAR RACING SCENE

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad”] FREDDIE RAHMER CARVING OUT HIS OWN PLACE IN CENTRAL PA SPRINT CAR RACING SCENE Young Gun Looks to Take Victory at Grandview Speedway Thunder Cup Event Story By: Justin Snyder/RacersGuide.com - Photos by: Tommy Hein, Trent Gower & Dan DeMarco/RacersGuide.com In Central Pennsylvania, few names are as synonymous with Sprint Car racing as Fred Rahmer. With a National Sprint Car Hall of Fame resume and having collected more than 400 career feature victories and multiple track championships at various local speedways, it was going to be hard for any local driver to fill those shoes when the legend…

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BRITT TOPS BIG BLOCKS FOR FIRST BRIDGEPORT MODIFIED WIN

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad”] BRITT TOPS BIG BLOCKS FOR FIRST BRIDGEPORT MODIFIED WIN Story By: Kolby Ramey/Bridgeport Speedway - Photos By: John Cliver/Bridgeport Speedway In perhaps one of the strangest finishes ever seen at the Bridgeport Speedway, Broomall, PA driver, Jim Britt picked up his first ever Big Block Modified win in the Spirit Auto Center main event. And for the third week in a row, Mother Nature provided her services for watering the track but the tripleheader show ran through in just over three hours! Britt held off the challenges of multi-time track champion, Duane Howard, for fifteen laps before Howard…

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GRANDVIEW SPEEDWAY CROWNS THUNDER CUP CHAMPION IN 4 FEATURE SHOW WITH 410 SPRINTS & MODIFIEDS TONIGHT!

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad”] GRANDVIEW SPEEDWAY CROWNS THUNDER CUP CHAMPION IN 4 FEATURE SHOW WITH 410 SPRINTS & MODIFIEDS THIS TUESDAY, JULY 26 Story By: Jay Dugan/TOTH Media - Photos By: Dan DeMarco/RacersGuide.com BECHTELSVILLE, PA (July 25, 2016) -- A jam-packed night of racing action is on tap for this Tuesday, July 26 as the mighty roar of 410 Sprints and 358 Modifieds overtakes the Grandview Speedway for the second running of the NAPA Auto Parts Thunder on the Hill Racing Series THUNDER CUP. Fans will be treated to double A-Main events for the both the 410 Sprint Cars and the 358…

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At a Glance: The Outlaws Northern Exposure

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The World of Outlaws Craftsman® Sprint Car Series takes on Ohsweken Speedway on July 26, Hartford Speedway on July 29 and Wilmot Raceway on July 30 Story By: AARON FIEDLER / WOO SERIES MEDIA              Photos By: TOMMY HEIN / RACERSGUIDE.COM CONCORD, N.C. - July 25, 2016 - The World of Outlaws Craftsman® Sprint Car Series continues its march through the 'Month of Money' with its only stop in Canada this season at Ohsweken (Ont.) Speedway on Tuesday, July 26 before heading to Michigan for the first series event at Hartford Motor Speedway since 2005 on Friday, July 29 and Wisconsin…

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Weedsport Speedway is Set for Super DIRTcar Invasion

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Illustrious Hall of Fame 100 takes on Weedsport on Tuesday, Aug. 9 Story By: MANDEE PAUCH / SUPER DIRTcar SERIES MEDIA           Photos By: DAVE DALESANDRO / RACERSGUIDE.COM WEEDSPORT, N.Y. - July 25, 2016 - The Super DIRTcar Series Big-Block Modifieds will be making their first appearance at Weedsport Speedway this season on Tuesday, Aug. 9 for the illustrious Hall of Fame 100. "I think it's definitely turning into a marquee event for Weedsport. We didn't really have to do anything but keep it alive because it's already been going for quite some time," said Jimmy Phelps, General Manager of Weedsport…

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