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Pearson Takes Third Career Indiana Icebreaker at Brownstown Speedway

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BROWNSTOWN, IN (March 21, 2015) - Earl Pearson Jr. claimed his third Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series Indiana Icebreaker on Saturday Night at Brownstown Speedway. In front of a standing-room-only crowd, Pearson took the lead on lap two from Devin Moran and led the rest of the way for his second LOLMDS victory of the season in the Carlton and Kemp Lamm, Dunn-Benson Ford, Lucas Oil Products-sponsored Black Diamond Chassis. Scott Bloomquist moved past Moran on lap 31 and chased down Pearson, but never found enough room to overtake him. Moran finished third, followed by Jimmy Owens, and…

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USAC HPD EASTERN MIDGET RACE RESULTS: March 21, 2015 – Williamston, South Carolina

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USAC HPD EASTERN MIDGET RACE RESULTS: March 21, 2015 - Williamston, South Carolina - Anderson Motor Speedway QUALIFYING: 1. Chris Lamb,9, Lamb-15.524; 2. Scott Hunter, 14, Brown/Noffsinger-15.627; 3. Ryan Krachun, 7, Krachun-15.745; 4. Jake Nelke, 00, Nelke-15.745; 5. Nikki Carroll, 5, Carroll-15.750; 6. Kyle Craker, 12c, Craker-15.753; 7. Jessica Bean, 6, Radical-15 .753; 8. Carson Hocevar, 41, Hocevar-15.778; 9. Calvin Carroll, 24, Carroll-15.791; 10. Andrew Layser, 35. Layser-15.970; 11. Mike Ward, 80, Ward-15.993; 12. Sam Hatfield, 8, Hatfield-16.185. FEATURE: (35 laps) 1. Chris Lamb, 2. Jake Nelke, 3. Jessica Bean, 4. Scott Hunter, 5. Andrew Layser, 6.…

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Corr/Pak Merchandising Returns as 360 Sprints Car Title Sponsor

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OHSWEKEN SPEEDWAY PR: CORR/PAK MERCHANDISING RETURNS AS 360 SPRINT CAR TITLE SPONSOR (March 20, 2015) - Ohsweken, Ontario - Ohsweken Speedway officials are proud to announce the return of Corr/Pak Merchandising as the title sponsor of the weekly 360 Sprint Car division. Founded in 1997, Corr/Pak Merchandising Inc. is based in Richmond Hill, Ontario, and is a designer and producer of Point of Purchase (POP) displays for retail. Strong emphasis on creative design and speed of response has seen Corr/Pak achieve great success in a very competitive industry. Their in-house capabilities and broad range of trusted suppliers enable them to…

Dirt Modifieds

SSP Cancels Saturday’s Test & Tune; Next Up on Wednesday, March 25

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Newberrytown, PA (March 21, 2015) – The Susquehanna Speedway Park has cancelled its first Test & Tune on Saturday, March 21 due to the snow and oversaturated grounds. The next Test & Tune will be on Wednesday night, March 25. The gates will open at 5:00 p.m. with practice sessions rotating for each class from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. The cost is $14.00 per person for pit passes and a $20.00 fee for each racecar entering the pit area ($32.00 per car & driver combination). Gates will open at 5:00 p.m. with open track time from 6:00 p.m.…

Logan Forler Snags Opening Night of The Copper on Dirt

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TUCSON, Ariz. (March 20, 2015) Not really the way Logan Forler had imagined winning the opening night of the Copper on Dirt, but nevertheless, the Steve Forler Trucking No. 2L was awarded the victory at Tucson's USA Raceway following a penalty that was assessed after the checkered flag. Taking the lead at the start, Forler set the pace until Lap 9. Slowing for a caution, the field assembled single file with slower cars in line where they were running. On the restart, Dusty Zomer jumped around a slower car before the cone. Without another pause in the race to assess…

Atomic Speedway

Davenport Decimates Buckeye Spring 50 at Atomic Speedway

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CHILLICOTHE, OH (March 20, 2015) - Jonathan Davenport led every lap of a fast and furious Buckeye Spring 50 on Friday Night at Atomic Speedway. With the win, Davenport takes over the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series points lead heading to Brownstown Speedway on Saturday Night. Josh Richards briefly took the lead from Davenport on a restart, but Davenport quickly shot back around him re-taking the lead. Richards came home in second, followed by 17th starting Mason Zeigler, Chris Brown, and Jimmy Owens. "The car was unbelievable all night long. We found a…

Big Diamond Speedway

Big Diamond Speedway Practice Postponed to March 27

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MINERVILLE, PA (3/20/15): Promoter Jake Smulley has pushed the practice session back to the 27th due to saturated grounds. The first on-track activity of the 2015 season is set for the Schuylkill County track next weekend, with an Open Practice session planned for Friday, March 27. Smulley opted for Friday night in lieu of Saturday so as to not conflict with events at Grandview (Pa.) and Bridgeport (N.J.). On March 27, gates will open at 6 p.m. Open practice will begin at 7:45 p.m. Grandstand admission is free for the public. Pit admission is $25. All race vehicles, subject to safety inspection,…

INDYCAR Increases Leaders Circle Payouts, Dixon aims for Florida Double and More

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Verizon IndyCar Series Headlines: 1. INDYCAR increases teams' Leaders Circle payout to $1.25 million for 2015 2. Dixon would join elite company with 12 Hours of Sebring victory 3. Allison Transmissions marks centennial with CFH Racing at IMS 4. Castrol EDGE returns as Bryan Herta Autosport associate sponsor 5. Of note: Local company supports Andretti Karam, Kimball to attend IMS Night with Indiana Pacers Ganassi adds Global Rallycross team 1. INDYCAR increases teams' Leaders Circle payout to $1.25 million for 2015: INDYCAR announced today an increase of $250,000 to its Leaders Circle program, which raises the total annual payment for…

Hub City Dragway

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[ezcol_1half] [/ezcol_1half][ezcol_1half_end] Location 331 Eatonville Road, Hattiesburg, Mississippi 39401 Phone # 601-545-DRAG Track Length 1/4 Mile Surface Paved Shape Drag Strip Divisions Raced IHRA Series, Pro Electronics, Pro Footbrake, Sportsman, Junior Dragster, Mudd Bog Website www.hubcitydragway.com [/ezcol_1half_end]

Holly Springs Motorsports

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[ezcol_1half] [/ezcol_1half][ezcol_1half_end] Location 159 Old Highway 7 South, Holly Springs, Mississippi 38635 Phone # 662-252-5600 Track Length 1/8 Mile Surface Paved Shape Drag Strip Divisions Raced Super Pro, Footbrake Website www.hollyspringsmotorsports.com [/ezcol_1half_end]

Gulfport Dragway

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[ezcol_1half] [/ezcol_1half][ezcol_1half_end] Location 17085 Racetrack Road, Gulfport, Mississippi 39503 Phone # 228-863-4408 Track Length 1/4 Mile Surface Paved Shape Drag Strip Divisions Raced Top Gun, Street, Pro Electronics, Footbrake, Junior Dragster, Diesel, Thunder Website www.gulfportdragway.com [/ezcol_1half_end]

Fulton Dragway

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[ezcol_1half] [/ezcol_1half][ezcol_1half_end] Location 5850 Clay Tilden Road, Fulton, Mississippi 38843 Phone # 662-862-2232 Track Length 1/8 Mile Surface Paved Shape Drag Strip Divisions Raced Grudge, Test and Tune, Junior Dragster Website Find Us On Facebook! [/ezcol_1half_end]

Byhalia Raceway

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[ezcol_1half] [/ezcol_1half][ezcol_1half_end] Location 3363 Rabbit Ridge Road, Byhalia, Mississippi 38611 Phone # 662-838-4350 Track Length 1/8 Mile Surface Paved Shape Drag Strip Divisions Raced Test and Tune, Modified Street Website Find Us On Facebook! [/ezcol_1half_end]

Top End Dragways

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[ezcol_1half] [/ezcol_1half][ezcol_1half_end] Location 4147 70th Street SW, Glyndon, Minnesota 56547 Phone # 218-236-9461 Track Length 1/4 Mile Surface Paved Shape Drag Strip Divisions Raced Super Pro, Pro, Sportsman, Trophy, Junior Dragster, Motorcycle Website www.topenddragways.com [/ezcol_1half_end]

Grove Creek Raceway

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[ezcol_1half] [/ezcol_1half][ezcol_1half_end] Location 55629 US Hwy 12, Grove City, Minnesota 56243 Phone # 320-857-2152 Track Length 1/8 Mile Surface Paved Shape Drag Strip Divisions Raced NHRA Series, Super Pro, Pro ET, Pro Street, Street Eliminator, Junior Dragster Website www.grovecreek.com [/ezcol_1half_end]

Brainerd International Raceway

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[ezcol_1half] [/ezcol_1half][ezcol_1half_end] Location 5523 Birchdale Road, Brainerd, Minnesota 56401 Phone # 218-824-7223 Track Length 1/4 Mile, 2.5 Mile, 3.1 Mile Surface Paved Shape Drag Strip, Road Course Divisions Raced NHRA Series, Super Pro, Pro, Sportsman, Stock/Super Stock, Pro Bike/Sled, Trophy, Junior Dragster, Muscle Car Series Website www.brainerdraceway.com [/ezcol_1half_end]

US 131 Motorsports Park

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[ezcol_1half] [/ezcol_1half][ezcol_1half_end] Location 1249 12th Street, Martin, Michigan 49070/p> Phone # 269-672-7800 Track Length 1/4 Mile Surface Paved Shape Drag Strip Divisions Raced Top ET, Modified, Street, Junior Dragster, Motorcycle Website www.us131msp.com [/ezcol_1half_end]

Ubly Dragstrip

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[ezcol_1half] [/ezcol_1half][ezcol_1half_end] Location 4812 S. Ubly Road, Ubly, Michigan 48475/p> Phone # 989-658-8132 Track Length 1/4 Mile Surface Paved Shape Drag Strip Divisions Raced Mod/No Box, Junior Dragster, Street/Trophy, ET/Box Website www.theublydragway.com [/ezcol_1half_end]

Northern Michigan Dragway

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[ezcol_1half] [/ezcol_1half][ezcol_1half_end] Location 13991 Potter Road, Kaleva, Michigan 49645/p> Phone # 231-362-3439 Track Length 1/8 Mile Surface Paved Shape Drag Strip Divisions Raced Bracket I, Bracket II, Pro, Trophy, Junior Dragster Website www.northernmichigandragway.net [/ezcol_1half_end]

Milan Dragway

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[ezcol_1half] [/ezcol_1half][ezcol_1half_end] Location 10860 Plank Road, Milan, Michigan 48160 Phone # 734-439-2617 Track Length 1/4 Mile Surface Paved Shape Drag Strip Divisions Raced Super Pro, Pro, Super Pro Motorcycle, Sportsman, Junior Dragster Website www.milandragway.com [/ezcol_1half_end]

Mid Michigan Motorplex

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[ezcol_1half] [/ezcol_1half][ezcol_1half_end] Location 2589 N. Wyman Road, Stanton, Michigan 48888 Phone # 989-831-5447 Track Length 1/4 Mile Surface Paved Shape Drag Strip Divisions Raced Super Pro, Pro, Street, Junior Dragster Website www.midmichmotorplex.com [/ezcol_1half_end]

Lapeer Dragway

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[ezcol_1half] [/ezcol_1half][ezcol_1half_end] Location 2691 Roods Lake Road, Lapeer, Michigan 48446 Phone # 810-664-4772 Track Length 1/4 Mile Surface Paved Shape Drag Strip Divisions Raced Pro, Trophy, Motorcycles, Snowmobiles Website www.lapeerdragway.com [/ezcol_1half_end]

Dirt Modifieds

Season Pass Day at GrandView Rescheduled to Sunday March 22 at 1 P.M.

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SEASON PASS DAY AT GRANDVIEW RESCHEDULED TO SUNDAY, MARCH 22, 1 P.M. BECHTELSVILLE, PA March 20, 2015 . . . Ma Nature is stirring up some more bad weather and with that in mind management at Grandview Speedway has rescheduled their Season Pass-Reserve Your Seat Day to Sunday, March 22, 1 p.m. With weather conditions expected to be questionable for the originally scheduled Saturday, March 21st date management felt it best to make the change and not create any safety issues for the fans. Season Pass-Reserve Your Seat Day gives fans who have purchased season passes or are…

Connecticut

Mini Stocks to start off strong with a Double Header at the Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park Season Opener

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Mini Stocks to start off strong with a Double Header at the Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park Season Opener Thompson, CT - There is light at the end of the tunnel. It’s been a long hard winter and the Icebreaker at Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park (TSMP) is only 23 days away. The first race weekend of 2015 includes two 15-lap features for the Mini Stock division, which creates a common theme among the contenders. The need to come out of the box strong is more important than ever and as a result teams have been feverously preparing their machines for battle…

14-year old Calvin Carroll to run Modified at Mahoning Valley Speedway

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14-year old Calvin Carroll to run Modified at Mahoning Valley Speedway (LEHIGHTON, Pa. 3-19-15) If history has a way of repeating itself, then look for Calvin Carroll to make a big splash as a rookie Modified driver for the upcoming season at Lehighton’s Mahoning Valley Speedway. Carroll, a 14-year old from Andover, NJ, has been tapped by veteran northeast Pennsylvania driver/owner Geary Rinehimer of Moosic, to wheel his No. 39 Troyer beginning with the April 11 Opening Night 125-lap/$5000-to-win feature, which is round one of the Central States Modified Gamblers Series. Although 14 may seem a young age to drive…

Dirt Late Models

The General Tire Golden Isles Speedway Nationals Presented by E3 Spark Plugs airs on MAVTV Tonight

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WAYCROSS, GA (March 19, 2015) - The Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series season opening event from Golden Isles Speedway in Brunswick, GA, that was held on February 6th, will air twice on Thursday, March 19th at 6PM and 9PM EST on the MAVTV Network. The Super Bowl of Racing opening weekend was filmed by the award winning Lucas Oil Studios, a division of Lucas Oil Products, Inc. This year's Super Bowl of Racing is just one of fifteen (15) LOLMDS events that will air on TV in 2015. Fans are encouraged to tune in and watch this event…

PA Proud: Popular Keystone State Racer Doug Manmiller Teams With Jason Miller For Short Track Super Series Fueled By Hi-Tek Assault; South Region Launches At Bridgeport Speedway ‘South Jersey Shootout’ Sunday, April 19

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BRIDGEPORT, NJ – One of the most popular and successful drivers on the Pennsylvania small-block circuit - Doug Manmiller - is ready to do some traveling this season. Manmiller, a standout competitor in the Keystone State at both Big Diamond and Grandview speedways during his career, has partnered with car owner Jason Miller to chase points on the second-year Short Track Super Series (STSS) Fueled By Hi-Tek in 2015. The Shoemakersville, Pa., driver will attend all Pioneer Pole Buildings Inc. South Region presented by Scotty's Speed & Diesel events. The first is set for Sunday, April 19 (rain date: April 26)…

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To Race “Weather or Not”

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Article Exclusively Written by RacersGuide.com's Jim Murdoch. POINT PLEASANT BEACH, NJ-“Ladies and gentleman, all is right in the world again,” the phrase coined by popular Lincoln Speedway announcer Wayne Harper usually signals the beginning to the outdoor racing season in the Northeast just as sprint cars line up behind a dozen or so push trucks, still usually covered in the winter salt and reminders. Those words, typically spoken on the third Saturday in February, waited until March 15th this year, due to the record setting Winter of 2015. Lincoln’s notoriously early starting date usually runs off without a hitch, but…

Dirt Modifieds

Free to the Public Practice Set at Grandview Speedway for March 28

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BECHTELSVILLE, PA March 19, 2015 . . . The weather has shown some improvement and that means the Free-To-The-Public practice session is set to take place at NASCAR sanctioned Grandview Speedway on Saturday, March 28th starting at noon. Racers from all forms of racing are welcome to participate the afternoon sessions that will give all racers ample time to test and tune the new equipment they will be using for the 2015 season. Practice day gives fans a great opportunity to see what their favorite racers will be using in competition during the new season. And it is…

Michael Scorzelli Ready to be Championship Contender in Stafford Speedway’s Late Model Division

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(Stafford Springs, CT)---As he prepares to enter his third season of Late Model competition at Stafford Speedway, Feura Bush, NY native Michael Scorzelli is ready to mount a bid for the track championship. Scorzelli finished 8th in points during his rookie season and he improved to fourth in the points this past season while scoring his first career Stafford victory. "I think we're going to be really good this year," said Scorzelli. "With all the changes they made to the cars, I think everyone is going to be starting with a new template and we've really improved things since our…

Michael Bennett Looking to Build Upon Successful Return to Late Model Division at Stafford and Challenge for Championship

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(Stafford Springs, CT)---After a 3-year hiatus from Stafford Speedway's Late Model division as he tried his hand in the SK Modified® ranks, hometown driver Michael Bennett returned to the Late Model ranks in 2014. Bennett tied a career high with 2 wins and he finished 5th in the standings, but behind the scenes things were harder then they appeared as Bennett struggled with the consistency of his Late Model machine. "It was a good year but it was also a frustrating year with our car, we had a hard time keeping it consistent," said Bennett. "We were fortunate to get…

The General Tire Golden Isles Speedway Nationals Presented by E3 Spark Plugs Airs on MAVTV Tonight

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Saldana Builds Consistency, Needs a Little Racing Luck Heading into the FVP Western Spring Shootout

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The World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series takes on the FVP Western Spring Shootout at the Stockton Dirt Track on Saturday and Sunday CONCORD, N.C. - March 18, 2015 - Through eight World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series events so far this season, eight different winners have stood in victory lane - a feat that has not occurred since 1995. While there is some level of parity at the top every night, the consistency of a few is driving the narrative and showing who the contenders might be as the series works its way through the season. One driver who…

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FRED RAHMER BRINGS 410 SPRINT CAR RACING BACK TO PATH VALLEY SPEEDWAY FOR AN EXCITING THREE RACE SERIES

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FRED RAHMER BRINGS 410 SPRINT CAR RACING BACK TO PATH VALLEY SPEEDWAY FOR AN EXCITING THREE RACE SERIES SPRING RUN, PA (March 15, 2015) – After an inaugural 2014 event that boasted a standing-room-only crowd and the largest car count of the nine events during Pennsylvania Sprint Car Speed Week, Fred Rahmer Promotions returns to Spring Run, PA’s Path Valley Speedway, for an expanded three event series featuring 410 Sprint Cars and 600cc Micro Sprints. With a $5,000 top prize up for grabs — plus additional driver incentives and bonuses — you can expect the area’s best Sprint Car racers…

Mason Dixon Dragway

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Maryland International Raceway

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[ezcol_1half] [/ezcol_1half][ezcol_1half_end] Location 27861 Budds Creek Road, Mechanicsville, Maryland 20659 Phone # 301-884-9833 Track Length 1/4 Mile Surface Paved Shape Drag Strip Divisions Raced Top ET, Mod, ET, Motorcycle ET, Junior Dragster, Outlaw Drag Radial Website www.mirdrag.com [/ezcol_1half_end]

Capitol Raceway

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[ezcol_1half] [/ezcol_1half][ezcol_1half_end] Location 1451 Capitol Raceway Road, Crofton, Maryland 21114 Phone # 410-721-4575 Track Length 1/4 Mile Surface Paved Shape Drag Strip Divisions Raced Top ET, Modified, Street, Junior Dragster, Bad Boys 4.50 Index Website www.capitolraceway.com [/ezcol_1half_end]

California

9 ADDITIONAL REGIONAL SPRINTS DEBUT MARCH 28 AT MADERA

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9 ADDITIONAL REGIONAL SPRINTS DEBUT MARCH 28 AT MADERA In addition to the previously-announced calendar of King of the Wing and Auto Value Sprint Series events, another nine pavement winged sprint races are on tap in 2015 encompassing Western and Southern championships which also incorporate already-announced King of the Wing events. The first of these is slated March 28 at Madera (Calif.) Speedway, with the Western regional swing concluding with the trio of already-announced races at Madera, Irwindale and Bakersfield, Calif. in November. In between, Southern races include the already-announced events at Pensacola, Fla. and Mobile, Ala. and Western…

Eight For Eight, The World of Outlaws Sprint Cars Are Off To An Excellent Start For 2015

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Eight For Eight, The World of Outlaws Sprint Cars Are Off To An Excellent Start For 2015. By: Pete MacDonald Eight different winner's in eight different races, that's how the World of Outlaws Sprint Car season has started as of last Saturday night in Tulare, CA, the first time that this has happened since 1995 when Steve Kinser took a stab at NASCAR racing (yes it's been that long). What may even be more astonishing is the fact that the last four WoO races have been won by non-outlaw regulars, I can't even remember the last time that happened.…

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ASCS Spring Nationals Postponed Due to Weather

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ASCS Spring Nationals Postponed Due to Weather MESQUITE, Texas (March 18, 2015) With just over eight inches of rain falling at the Devil’s Bowl Speedway in the last week, including the nearly half-inch that’s already come down this morning, Lanny Edwards has made the call to postpone the 42nd annual Devil’s Bowl Spring Nationals. Word on a make-up date will be announced after this weekend to allow the Edwards family time to assess the condition of the grounds, as the Pit Area needs to time to dry before teams are able enter. Questions regarding tickets for the Spring Nationals need…

Winterport Dragway

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[ezcol_1half] [/ezcol_1half][ezcol_1half_end] Location Maine-139, Winterport, Maine 04496 Phone # 207-223-3998 Track Length 1/8 Mile Surface Paved Shape Drag Strip Divisions Raced Super Pro, Pro, Pro Street, Street, Motorcycles, Snowmobile, Import/Sport Compact, Junior Dragster Website www.winterportdragway.com [/ezcol_1half_end]

Barber Motorsports Park

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[ezcol_1half] [/ezcol_1half][ezcol_1half_end] Location 6030 Barber Motorsports Pkwy, Leeds, Alabama 35094 Phone # 205-699-7275 Track Length 2.3 Mile Surface Paved Shape Road Course Divisions Raced INDYcar Series, AMA Superbike, WERA and Championship Cup Series Website Visit Our Website! [/ezcol_1half_end] LATEST NEWS:

NASCAR National Series News & Notes – Auto Club Speedway

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NASCAR National Series News & Notes - Auto Club Speedway NASCAR SPRINT CUP SERIES Freaky Fast Jimmy John’s isn’t kidding. Kevin Harvick is fast. Freaky fast. After back-to-back wins at Las Vegas and Phoenix, the defending NASCAR Sprint Cup champion has reeled off seven consecutive top-two finishes since his runner-up showing at Texas on Nov. 2, 2014, including four victories. His streak is the longest since “The King” himself, Richard Petty, pulled off 11 consecutive top twos in 1975. History helps paint the picture of Harvick’s dominance, but his loop statistics do an even better job of showing just…

Big Diamond Speedway

United Racing Club Returns to Big Diamond Speedway June 19

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United Racing Club Returns to Big Diamond Speedway June 19 The United Racing Club makes its return to Big Diamond Speedway on Friday, June 19th. The always racy 3/8-milespeedway in Minersville, PA has put on some of the best URC races over the years and this year’s event should be no different. No matter where you look on the speedway you will always find action taking place. That is what Randy West, driver of the Fred Kennedy owned sprint car finds most intriguing. “There’s usually two grooves which makes for great racing and the fans are always very happy to see us…

New Egypt Speedway Crate Division to Have Spec Fuel for 2015 and Beyond Sunoco Race Fuel Will Continue As Supplier

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New Egypt Speedway Crate Division to Have Spec Fuel for 2015 and Beyond Sunoco Race Fuel Will Continue As Supplier New Egypt, NJ-- For the first time in New Egypt Speedway Crate Modified competition, the division will be required to run a spec fuel starting with the 2015 season. The spec fuel will be a 94 octane, dyed fuel that competitors must by from the Speedway directly. The cost will be $4.00 per gallon with a percentage from each gallon sold being added to the end of the year Crate Modified point fund. “Over the past several years we’ve seen…

Connecticut

Stafford Motor Speedway Preview: Geoff Boisjoile

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Stafford Motor Speedway Preview: Geoff Boisjoile By: Matthew Wiernasz Geoff Boisjoile out of Easthampton, MA will make a return to the SK Light division this season at Stafford Motor Speedway. Boisjoile is unsure if he will run the full season at Stafford Motor Speedway. He is hoping to run the full season at Stafford Motor Speedway. It will all depend on how the budget is. He may run the Lite Modified race on Icebreaker weekend at Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park and see how things go from there. Boisjoile would like to get some wins this season as he has come…

TWENTY-ONE DRIVERS TOP 2014 BARBER POLE SPEED DURING TWO-DAY TEST

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TWENTY-ONE DRIVERS TOP 2014 BARBER POLE SPEED DURING TWO-DAY TEST BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (March 17, 2015) -- Will Power, who has won twice at Barber Motorsports Park and was the Verizon P1 Award winner for the 2014 Honda Indy Grand Prix of Alabama, posted the quickest lap of the two-day Verizon IndyCar Series test of the new aerodynamic bodywork supplied by Chevrolet and Honda at the 2.38-mile, 17-turn road course. The reigning Verizon IndyCar Series champion, driving the No. 1 Verizon Team Penske Chevrolet, had a best lap of 1 minute, 7.3118 seconds (123.010 mph) in the March 17 morning session.…

Dirt Modifieds

New, Ground-Breaking $10,000 American Racer Southern Tier Challenge Cup Announced For I-88 Speedway & Thunder Mountain Speedway Modified Competitors; Season-Long Incentives, Year-End Cash & Product Await Race Teams

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New, Ground-Breaking $10,000 American Racer Southern Tier Challenge Cup Announced For I-88 Speedway & Thunder Mountain Speedway Modified Competitors; Season-Long Incentives, Year-End Cash & Product Await Race Teams INDIANA, PA – A ground-breaking program has been launched for big-block/small-block Modified competitors at New York’s I-88 and Thunder Mountain speedways through a partnership with American Racer and Lias Tire. Details of a new American Racer Southern Tier Challenge Cup program were finalized over the weekend at the Motorsports Expo held in the Center of Progress Building on the New York State Fairgrounds in Syracuse, N.Y. Jamie Page, promoter of I-88 Speedway in…

Inaugural “Tony Stewart Classic” July 25 in INDY

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USAC will join numerous other Midget racing groups to help kick off the inaugural "Tony Stewart Classic" Midget race scheduled July 25 at the Lincoln Tech Indianapolis Speedrome in the Hoosier capital. The special "non-points" event will bring together Midget participants from across the country in what promises to be an exciting night of pavement short-track racing on the track which has hosted more USAC races than any in history. At press time, 494 total USAC races have been contested at the one-fifth mile paved oval located on Indianapolis' southeast side. Speedrome Managing Partner Larry Curry is extremely…

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Eight Initial 2015 USAC Hall of Fame Inductees Announced; Brawner, Hartman, Hopkins, Hurtubise, Lorenzen, Penske, Templeman & Tripp

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The initial eight 2015 inductees into the USAC Hall of Fame have been announced and four more, selected by popular vote from a list of 16 eligibles distributed through social mediums, will be announcedApril 15. The fourth annual USAC Hall of Fame induction ceremonies will be held July 25 at the Lincoln Tech Indianapolis Speedrome in Indianapolis, Ind. in conjunction with the inaugural "Tony Stewart Classic" Midget race. The eight-member class of inductees announced today includes five drivers, two car owners and a chief mechanic. They are (alphabetically) Clint Brawner, Butch Hartman, Lindsey Hopkins, Jim Hurtubise, Fred Lorenzen,…

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