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Brad Sweet Sweeps Weekend Doubleheader At Beaver Dam Raceway

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Photo by: Trent Gower Article courtesy of World of Outlaws: worldofoutlaws.com/sprintcars SWEET SWEEP: Brad Sweet dominates Beaver Dam Raceway doubleheaderThe reigning champion went back to back at Beaver Dam and reclaimed the points lead BEAVER DAM, WI – June 6, 2020 – Brad Sweet spent years watching 10-time World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series champion Donny Schatz drive away from him and dominate races. The roles reversed Saturday night at Beaver Dam Raceway. “The Big Cat” turned the 1/3-mile track his personal playground for the weekend. He thrilled fans with a last lap pass on Sheldon Haudenschild…

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Ward Triumphs In Return To LOLR For 57th Opener

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Land of Legends Raceway Quick Results – June 6, 2020 Saturday Spectacular SuperGen Products presents 57th Season-OpenerPepsi Big-Block Modified*Feature (35 laps): 1. 42p-Pat Ward ($2,500), 2. 12x-Dillon Groover, 3. 14j-Alan Johnson, 4. 3-Justin Haers, 5. 23-Kyle Coffey, 6. 25-Erick Rudolph, 7. m1-Dave Marcuccilli, 8. 5h-Chris Hile, 9. 7f-Matt Farnham, 10. 2020-Tyler Trump, 11. 19-Tim Fuller, 12. 63-Adam Roberts, 13. 22g-Gil Tegg Jr., 14. 1r-Adam Hilton, 15. 19w-Justin Wright, 16. 33j-Robbie Johnston(SB), 17. 31m-Jimmy Maier, 18. 21x-Eric Williams, 19. 1L-Jeff Lawrence(SB), 20. 21a-Peter Britten, 21. 99L-Larry Wight, 22. 14ny-Daniel Johnson Jr., 23. 77-Lance Dusett, 24. 29m-Ed Lawrence(SB), 25. 28p-Eldon Payne,Jr., 82-Gary Tomkins(DNS).Heats…

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PRACTICE RAINED OUT AT GRANDVIEW, RESET FOR JUNE 13, RACING STARTS ON JUNE 20

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NEWS FROM ROGERS FAMILY GRANDVIEW SPEEDWAY, Bechtelsville, PA Presenting Saturday night NASCAR stock car racing plus a variety of special events. Our 58th consecutive season. Track office: General Manager: Tina Rogers@ 610.754.7688 - Public relations: Ernie Saxton: Email: Esaxton144@aol.com – Cell phone: 267.934.7286 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE PLEASE WITH OUR THANKS MA NATURE WASHES OUT SEASON OPENING PRACTICE, NOW RESET OF SATURDAY JUNE 13 AT 5PM                 STOCK CAR RACING RETURNS IN DOUBLEHEADER ON JUNE 20 BECHTELSVILLE, PA June 6, 2020 . . .All was ready at Grandview Speedway Friday night for an exciting evening of action featuring practice sessions for all classes of…

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Aaron Reutzel outruns Kyle Larson in Red Dirt Raceway barn burner

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Aaron Reutzel outruns Kyle Larson in Red Dirt Raceway barn burner MEEKER, Okla. (June 5, 2020) - Less than a week after getting edged-out by Austin McCarl in an epic battle at Park Jefferson International Speedway, Clute, Texas-native Aaron Reutzel redeemed himself and gave Ollie’s Bargain Outlet All Star Circuit of Champions presented by Mobil 1 fans something even more standing ovation-worthy, this time outdueling Kyle Larson in a slider slugfest during a first-ever Series appearance at Red Dirt Raceway in Meeker, Oklahoma.The victory, Reutzel’s fourth of the 2020 season and the 29th of his All Star career, not only…

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Brad Sweet Wins Thriller at Beaver Dam Raceway

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Photo by: Trent Gower Article courtesy of World of Outlaws: worldofoutlaws.com/sprintcars FIGHTING CHANCE: Brad Sweet steals Beaver Dam win on final lapThe Kasey Kahne Racing driver earns his third win at Beaver Dam Raceway and third of 2020 BEAVER DAM, WI – June 5, 2020 – With 11 laps to go, reigning champion Brad Sweet couldn’t throw a stone far enough to reach leader Sheldon Haudenschild. The next lap, he could just about reach out and touch him. A slip up in Turn 4 at Beaver Dam Raceway Friday night by Haudenschild allowed Sweet to grab hold and never let go.…

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Brandon Overton Rebounds for Friday Night #DLMStream Win at Eldora

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Photo: Zach Yost Racing Photography Article courtesy of dirtcar.com BIG SEXY WINS THE BIG E: Overton Takes Night Two of #DLMStream at Eldora Owens and McDowell continue Eldora success with podium finishes ROSSBURG, OH – June 5, 2020 – Just one night after parking it behind the wall while running on the podium of Eldora Speedway’s Dirt Late Model Stream Invitational Thursday preliminary Feature, Brandon Overton found himself parking it in Victory Lane Friday night on the back of a stellar performance – one worthy of a $10,000 check and 500 valuable points in the “Every Lap Matters” event format. Last night, the…

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Daryn Pittman headlines top storylines at Beaver Dam Raceway doubleheader

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WHAT TO WATCH FOR: Pittman leads all drivers in stats at Beaver DamSeveral drivers will look to build upon Lake Ozark momentum at Beaver Dam June 5-6 BEAVER DAM, WI – June 5, 2020 – The World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series’ June 5-6 Beaver Dam Raceway doubleheader will mark the first major motorsports event of the year in Wisconsin. It will also mark the third 1/3-mile track the Series has visited in the past three weeks. The last four races have seen four different winners with reigning champion Brad Sweet, motorsports-star Kyle Larson, points leader Logan…

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Kyle Strickler Wins Night 1 of DLMStream at Eldora

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Photo: Zach Yost Racing Photography Article courtesy of dirtcar.com STREAM-LINED: Strickler Scores First Eldora Victory in #DLMStream Thursday Prelim Former DIRTcar UMP Modified ace nets $10,000 check in front of an empty grandstand ROSSBURG, OH – June 4, 2020 – He wasn’t a part of the original 44-man invite list. He didn’t earn one of the first four fan-vote spots either. But did Kyle Strickler ever make the most of his alternate spot in the inaugural Dirt Late Model Stream Invitational, as he put a whooping on the rest of the 48-strong DIRTcar Late Model field Thursday night at Eldora Speedway to win…

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The All Stars will visit the highbanks of Volunteer Speedway on June 27-28

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The All Stars will visit the highbanks of Volunteer Speedway on June 27-28 BROWNSBURG, Ind. (June 4, 2020) - Diving deep into the heart of Dixie, the Ollie’s Bargain Outlet All Star Circuit of Champions presented by Mobil 1 will continue their 2020 championship campaign with a doubleheader on the highbanks of Volunteer Speedway in Bulls Gap, Tennessee, on Saturday and Sunday, June 27-28. Dubbed the Food City presents the Tennessee Sprint Car Nationals, the Bulls Gap invasion pads a June agenda that already includes visits to Oklahoma, Kansas, Texas, and Louisiana, increasing the month’s schedule to 11 events between…

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Brewerton and Fulton Speedways June Update on the 2020 Racing Season

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Brewerton and Fulton Speedways June Update on the 2020 Racing Season BALDWINSVILLE, NY -June 4, 2020 - We continue to (im)patiently wait out the Covid-19 Pandemic and remain closed at this time. However, we are encouraged by recent progress made across the state and are hopeful we will get the green light soon.Some New York tracks have begun to schedule and host spectator-free events and we are happy they have been granted permission to do so. The Governor's office recently updated a somewhat ambiguous executive order to formally permit auto racing in that format. That is a great sign, and anticipate…

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STSS BIG DIAMOND ANTHRACITE ASSAULT RESCHEDULED FOR JUNE 16

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News from the Bob Hilbert Sportswear Short Track Super Series Fueled By Sunoco Media Contact: Brett Deyo – bdmotorsportsmedia@gmail.com or 845.728.2781For Immediate Release/June 3, 2020 Big Diamond STSS ‘Anthracite Assault’ Rescheduled for Tuesday, June 16 MINERSVILLE, PA – As regulations for COVID-19 begin to ease in parts of the Northeast, the Bob Hilbert Sportswear Short Track Super Series (STSS) Fueled By Sunoco gets back in drive for the 2020 season. Big Diamond Speedway owner Jake Smulley and STSS organizer Brett Deyo have announced the reschedule of the ‘Anthracite Assault’ for Tuesday, June 16. The event had originally been slated for June 2. Fans will…

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Bonus Indiana Midget Week Date Goes to Putnamville; Bloomington Round Canceled

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Al Steinberg Photo BONUS INDIANA MIDGET WEEK DATE GOES TO PUTNAMVILLE;BLOOMINGTON ROUND CANCELED Putnamville, Indiana (June 2, 2020).........Lincoln Park Speedway will now host two events on back-to-back nights during the 16th edition of Indiana Midget Week, June 18-19, at the 5/16-mile dirt oval in Putnamville, Ind.The move of Bloomington Speedway's originally scheduled June 19 date to Lincoln Park has been made in response to local guidelines in Monroe County, home of Bloomington Speedway, restricting social gatherings during the COVID-19 pandemic.Lincoln Park's originally scheduled Thursday, June 18 date will now be followed by another slot on the schedule at Lincoln Park on…

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Meet 2-Time Stafford Speedway Champion Duane Provost

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For Immediate Release Contact: Scott Running (860) 684-2783 Meet 2-Time Stafford Speedway Champion Duane Provost (Stafford Springs, CT)---Duane Provost is a 15-year veteran of Stafford Motor Speedway with 20 career feature wins and 2 championships to his credit.  Provost began racing in the DARE Stock division in 2005 and found the division to be tough, scoring 2 wins in 5 seasons before moving to the Limited Late Model division where he won 18 races and 2 championships.  Provost is set to make the move up to the Late Model division for the 2020 season and here we take a look back…

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USAC Sprints Prepared for 2nd Act Sunday at I-55

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#19 Chris Windom & #5 Anton Hernandez(Al Steinberg Photo) USAC SPRINTS PREPARED FOR 2ND ACT SUNDAY AT I-55 By: Richie Murray - USAC MediaPevely, Missouri (June 1, 2020).........They say first impressions can make a lasting impression.The first impression by the USAC AMSOIL National Sprint Cars two years ago at Federated Auto Parts Raceway at I-55 was something nobody there would soon forget.  It was a barnburner between former roommates Jason McDougal and Kevin Thomas Jr. that saw six lead changes in a 30-lap span, including the final one, with just four laps remaining. Now the time has arrived for the second…

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Big Diamond Practice

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Big Diamond Speedway to host practice, vintage cars and enduro on Sunday June 7th. For Immediate Release Big Diamond PR 6/01/20 Track Promoters – Jake and Jasmine Smulley Track Website – www.bigdspeedway.net The Big Diamond Speedway will open the gates to the speedway this Sunday June 7th for an open practice. The practice will be open to any car with a roll cage. The pit gates will open at 11:00am with practice going from 12:30pm to 3:00pm. Following the open practice, the vintage cars will take the track for their program followed by the Enduro cars who will compete in a 50-lap…

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STSS BACK TO POINTS RACING SUNDAY AT POTOMAC SPEEDWAY

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News from the Bob Hilbert Sportswear Short Track Super Series Fueled By SunocoMedia Contact: Brett Deyo – bdmotorsportsmedia@gmail.com or 845.728.2781For Immediate Release/May 27, 2020 Back to the Points: Short Track Super Series Title Fights Resume Sunday at Potomac Speedway BUDD’S CREEK, MD – The Bob Hilbert Sportswear Short Track Super Series (STSS) Fueled By Sunoco is back to point racing. This Sunday (June 7), the STSS Modifieds and Crate 602 Sportsman roll into Potomac Speedway in Budd’s Creek, Md., for the first time ever. The ‘Battle at Budd’s Creek’ offers points toward the Velocita-USA South Region presented by Design for Vision and Sunglass…

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Big Diamond Season Opener Release

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Big Diamond Speedway opener set for Friday June 12th, 2020 For Immediate Release Big Diamond PR 5/31/20 Track Promoters – Jake and Jasmine Smulley Track Website – www.bigdspeedway.net After an extended off-season due to the Coronavirus Pandemic, the Big Diamond Speedway is ready to move forward and get the 2020 season underway. On Friday, June 12th, the engines will roar to life as the Schuylkill County dirt oval returns to action with their opener presented by Fire Management of PA. Promoters Jake and Jasmine Smulley are ready to open the gates to the teams and more importantly the fans as the…

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PRACTICE FOR ALL DIVISIONS OF COMPETITION SET FOR GRANDVIEW SPEEDWAY FRIDAY, JUNE 5TH

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NEWS FROM ROGERS FAMILY GRANDVIEW SPEEDWAY, Bechtelsville, PA Presenting Saturday night NASCAR stock car racing plus a variety of special events. Our 58th consecutive season. Track office: General Manager: Tina Rogers@ 610.754.7688 - Public relations: Ernie Saxton: Email: Esaxton144@aol.com – Cell phone: 267.934.7286 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE PLEASE WITH OUR THANKS PRACTICE SESSION FEATURING ALL CLASSES OF COMPETITION SET FOR GRANDVIEW FRIDAY, JUNE 5TH BECHTELSVILLE, PA May 31, 2020 . . . For the first time this season there will be race cars in action at Bechtelsville, PA’s Grandview Speedway when a practice session, open to all classes of competition is presented on…

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Lincoln Speedway Recap & Results – May 30, 2020

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Saturday, May 30, 2020 LINCOLN SPEEDWAY Abbottstown, PA TROUT GOES WIRE TO WIRE FOR $4,000 WIN; Rittenhouse Victorious in 358 Sprint Season Opener UPCOMING SCHEDULE: Saturday, June 6, 2020 (7:30 PM) 410 Sprints + 358 Sprints Abbottstown, PA (May 30, 2020) – Chad Trout led every lap of the 30-lap feature for his third career 410 sprint car victory at Lincoln Speedway. With 46 410 sprint cars on hand, Trout qualified for the main event through his heat and selected the pole in the redraw. Brandon Rahmer, the current point leader at the track, lined up second for the main event. Trout…

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RESULTS: Austin McCarl holds off Aaron Reutzel for first-ever All Star victory in thriller at Park Jefferson International Speedway

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Austin McCarl holds off Aaron Reutzel for first-ever All Star victory in thriller at Park Jefferson International Speedway JEFFERSON, S.D. (May 30, 2020) - Unarguably one of the the most exciting main event outcomes in Ollie’s Bargain Outlet All Star Circuit of Champions presented by Mobil 1 and Bumper-to-Bumper IRA Series history, Altoona, Iowa’s Austin McCarl accomplished the near-impossible on Saturday night at Park Jefferson International Speedway in Jefferson, South Dakota, and held off two-time and defending All Star champion, Aaron Reutzel, for a first-ever Series victory and a $6,900 top prize. Originally slated to award $6,600, Kevin Rudeen of…

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RESULTS: Aaron Reutzel opens 2020 All Star point season with victory at Park Jefferson International Speedway

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Aaron Reutzel opens 2020 All Star point season with victory at Park Jefferson International Speedway JEFFERSON, S.D. (May 29, 2020) - Although it has been over three months since the Ollie’s Bargain Outlet All Star Circuit of Champions presented by Mobil 1 last hosted competition, two-time and defending Series champion, Aaron Reutzel, left zero doubt to those in attendance at Park Jefferson International Speedway in Jefferson, South Dakota, that the extended gap in the All Star schedule affected his focus and ability, ultimately ending his evening $6,600 richer, as well as the Series point leader. Including action that did not…

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Racing Set to Resume at BAPS this Saturday May 30

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BAPS Motor Speedway Set to Return to Racing Saturday, May 30 BAPS Motor Speedway will kick off their season opener featuring Super Sportsman, Late Models, Street Stocks and Extreme Stocks this Saturday, May 30 at 7:00 p.m. The four-division show will be open to fans with gates opening at 5:00 p.m. (pit gates open at 4 p.m.) and hot laps at 6:15 pm with a rain date of Sunday May 31. “We are excited to bring racing back to the speedway with our normal Saturday night program”. We encourage fans to wear masks, practice social distancing and follow CDC guidelines,”…

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Weedsport Kartway Eyeing July 12 as Season Opener

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Weedsport SpeedwayContact: Dan Kapuscinskidan@weedsportspeedway.com Weedsport Kartway Eyeing July 12 as Season Opener WEEDSPORT, NY (May 29, 2020) – With the cancellation of all Weedsport Speedway events through the month of June due to COVID-19 regulations in the state of New York, Weedsport Kartway now eyes Sunday, July 12 as the first round of the 2020 Super Kart Series. Despite the loss of the series opener on Sunday, May 24, the Super Kart Series is still hopeful to cover five point paying events with racing scheduled for July 12, August 30, September 20, as well as point events on October 17…

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Overton Edges Erb at the Finish to Win Finale at East Bay

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TAMPA, FL (May 27, 2020) - Brandon Overton squeezed by race-leader Tyler Erb coming off turn four winning the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series event for the second night in a row. With the wild night of racing, East Bay Raceway Park lived up to its reputation on Wednesday Night. In a thrilling ending to the series' Reopening Tour, Overton came out of nowhere to edge Erb, denying the Texan [Erb] his first Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series win of the season. Mason Zeigler made it a three-car tussle in the closing laps as he finished third after regaining the…

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POTOMAC SPEEDWAY TO HOST SHORT TRACK SUPER SERIES JUNE 7

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News from the Bob Hilbert Sportswear Short Track Super Series Fueled By Sunoco Media Contact: Brett Deyo – bdmotorsportsmedia@gmail.com or 845.728.2781 For Immediate Release/May 27, 2020 STSS Announces ‘Battle at Budd’s Creek’ Potomac Speedway Debut Sunday, June 7 BUDD’S CREEK, MD – The Bob Hilbert Sportswear Short Track Super Series (STSS) Fueled By Sunoco continues to break new ground. Racing around regulations in place for COVID-19, the series completed a ‘Carolina Swing’ over Memorial Day weekend. Now, points racing for the Modified and Crate 602 Sportsman of the Velocita-USA South Region presented by Design for Vision and Sunglass Central returns on Sunday, June…

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Tickets on Sale, Entries Open for USAC Sprints at I-55 & 34 Raceway on June 6-7

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TICKETS ON SALE, ENTRIES OPEN FOR I-55 & 34 RACEWAY JUNE 6-7 Speedway, Indiana (May 27, 2020).........Spectator tickets and competitor entries are now open for the return of USAC AMSOIL National Sprint Car racing on June 6 at 34 Raceway in West Burlington, Iowa as well as the June 7 event at Federated Auto Parts Raceway at I-55 in Pevely, Mo.Competitor entry for both the June 6-7 events, as well as additional USAC National events throughout the month of June, is now open at https://usacracing.ticketspice.com/2020-midget-week-entry-for-competitors.Grandstand ticket sales are now live for the June 6 race at 34 Raceway at https://market.myracepass.com/store/tickets/?i=1208706&store=12037.  Grandstand seating…

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BREAKING: Devil’s Bowl added to Cometic Gasket Thunder Through The Plains presented by Hercules Tires schedule on June 10; Tony Stewart to join All Stars during all nine events

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Devil’s Bowl added to Cometic Gasket Thunder Through The Plains presented by Hercules Tires schedule on June 10; Tony Stewart to join All Stars during all nine events BROWNSBURG, Ind. (May 27, 2020) - Bumping the overall tally from eight to nine, the 2020 edition of Cometic Gasket Thunder Through The Plains presented by Hercules Tires featuring the Ollie’s Bargain Outlet All Star Circuit of Champions presented by Mobil 1 will now consist of nine events over an 11-day span, as Devil’s Bowl Speedway in Mesquite, Texas, will host the winged warriors on Wednesday evening, June 10. Although not new…

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Overton Over Davenport in Tuesday Night action at East Bay

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TAMPA, FL (May 26, 2020) - Brandon Overton finally fought off several tough challengers as he went to Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series Victory Lane on Tuesday Night at East Bay Raceway Park. Overton held the lead for the first 12 laps of the 40-lap main event. Jonathan Davenport shot around him on a restart and led for three circuits, but Overton never gave up and recaptured the lead on lap 16 as he went on for his first Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series win of 2020.Davenport had to fight off repeated challenges from Jimmy Owens to hold on…

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Lincoln Speedway Recap & Results – May 25, 2020

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Monday, May 25, 2020 LINCOLN SPEEDWAY Abbottstown, PA MONTIETH DOMINATES AS LINCOLN SPEEDWAY RETURNS TO RACING UPCOMING SCHEDULE: Saturday, May 30, 2020 (7:30 PM) 410 Sprints + 358 Sprints Abbottstown, PA (May 25, 2020) – Brian Montieth led wire to wire to claim the $5,000 prize in the first sprint car race at Lincoln Speedway after a 72 hiatus. Track management announced Lincoln’s return to racing on Friday evening along with new precautions and procedures in place to assist those in attendance with social distancing and staying safe. Fans in the grandstands were seated by security and every other row was taped…

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Virginia Motor Speedway Reschedules Virginia Is For Racing Lovers King of the Commonwealth to Spring of 2021

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Jamaica, VA (MAY 26, 2020) – Virginia Motor Speedway officials have announced that this weekend’s (May 30th) Virginia Is For Racing Lovers King of the Commonwealth, sanctioned by the Ultimate Super Late Model Series and FASTRAK Racing, has been rescheduled for Spring of 2021. With restrictions on mass gatherings issued by the State remaining in effect, the worldwide COVID-19 pandemic continues to have Virginia Motor Speedway’s 51st season on hold. “This decision comes per CDC  guidelines, and the State of Virginia banning events of 10 or more people. We are extremely disappointed that we will not be able to host one of…

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NEWS: 2020 All Star Circuit of Champions roster unveiled

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2020 All Star Circuit of Champions roster unveiled BROWNSBURG, Ind. (May 26, 2020) - With the 2020 Ollie’s Bargain Outlet All Star Circuit of Champions presented by Mobil 1 championship point season commencing in three days, a stout contingent of some of the nation’s finest open wheel competitors are expected to assemble and tour full-time with America’s Series, kicking things off, officially, with a two-day stay at Park Jefferson International Speedway in Jefferson, South Dakota, on Friday and Saturday, May 29-30.The doubleheader in the Mount Rushmore State, awarding $6,600-to-win each evening, will ignite an upcoming All Star schedule complete with…

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Davenport Charges to Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series Win at East Bay

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TAMPA, FL (May 25, 2020) - Defending Series champion Jonathan Davenport came from the fifth starting spot to win Monday Night's Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series event at East Bay Raceway Park.  Davenport took the lead on lap 31 from fellow Georgian Shane Clanton and then pulled away for his eighth career win at "The Clay by the Bay." Clanton led 29 laps of the 40 lap event and appeared poised to pick up his first ever win at East Bay, but Davenport slid under him with nine laps to go to grab the top spot.  Clanton finished in the runner-up position, with…

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FRIESEN & HARTMAN WIN STSS CHEROKEE FINALE SATURDAY

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News from the Bob Hilbert Sportswear Short Track Super Series Fueled By Sunoco Media Contact: Brett Deyo – bdmotorsportsmedia@gmail.com or 845.728.2781 For Immediate Release/May 24, 2020 Stewart Friesen Caps STSS ‘Carolina Swing’ with Cherokee Speedway Victory Written By Bobby Sweeney GAFFNEY, SC - Stewart Friesen has had a great week in the Carolinas, capping off the weekend with a Short Track Super Series win at Cherokee Speedway after a tough battle with Larry Wight.  It was Friesen's second win in three days and gave him three podium finishes and a nice $4,000 check. The event at the Gaffney, S.C., facility was broadcast live…

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Fast Times at Port City; Grant Rides Wave to T-Town Midget Showdown Victory

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(Rich Forman Photo) Justin Grant captured the victory in Saturday's night two of the Werco Manufacturing T-Town Midget Showdown presented by B & H Contractors at Port City Raceway, his first USAC NOS Energy Drink National Midget victory of 2020. FAST TIMES AT PORT CITY;GRANT RIDES WAVE TO T-TOWN MIDGET SHOWDOWN VICTORY By: Richie Murray - USAC MediaTulsa, Oklahoma (May 23, 2020).........In any instance, you take inspiration from anywhere you can gather it up.For Justin Grant, it was he who channeled his inner Jeff Spicoli from the movie Fast Times at Ridgemont High to score Saturday night's USAC NOS Energy Drink National…

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RIGHT PLACE, RIGHT TIME FOR PRATT AT TRI-COUNTY FOR $5,000 PAYDAY

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News from the Bob Hilbert Sportswear Short Track Super Series Fueled By Sunoco Media Contact: Brett Deyo – bdmotorsportsmedia@gmail.com or 845.728.2781 For Immediate Release/May 23, 2020 Right Place, Right Time for Richie Pratt Jr. in STSS Tri-County Racetrack Feature Win By BOBBY SWEENEY BRASSTOWN, NC - Richie Pratt Jr. scored his first Bob Hilbert Sportswear Short Track Super Series (STSS) Fueled By Sunoco win in dramatic fashion, taking the lead at halfway after the top four drivers piled-up before then holding off a high-flying Alex Yankowski for the Tri-County Racetrack trophy in the Hurlock Auto and Speed 'Return to Racing' 50-lap feature. “Last…

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Courtney Corrals Port City’s USAC NOS Energy Drink National Midget Debut

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Friday's Werco Manufacturing T-Town Midget Showdown presented by B & H Contractors USAC NOS Energy Drink National Midget feature winner, Tyler Courtney.(Rich Forman Photo) COURTNEY CORRALS PORT CITY'SUSAC NOS ENERGY DRINK NATIONAL MIDGET DEBUT By: Richie Murray - USAC MediaTulsa, Oklahoma (May 22, 2020).........It's been quite awhile since Tyler Courtney and the USAC NOS Energy Drink Midget National Championship were last in competition - 76 nights to be exact.A little rust here and a few cobwebs to knock out there, the quarantine period during the COVID-19 pandemic around the world has knocked anybody and everybody off their normal routines.But what…

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Meet 3-Time Stafford Speedway Champion Kevin Gambacorta

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For Immediate ReleaseContact: Scott Running  (860) 684-2783 Meet 3-Time Stafford Speedway Champion Kevin Gambacorta (Stafford Springs, CT)---With 17 wins spread across three different divisions and three career track championships at Stafford Motor Speedway to his credit, Kevin Gambacorta has enjoyed a career that most drivers would be envious of.  Gambacorta has progressed his way up the full fender ladder at Stafford, racing 5 seasons in the Street Stock division and 7 seasons in the Limited Late Model division before his current stint of 8 years and counting in the Late Model division behind the wheel of his #23 Lavigne Law Dodge. …

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STEWART FRIESEN WINS NIGHT NO. 1 OF STSS RETURN TO RACING AT TRI-COUNTY

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News from the Bob Hilbert Sportswear Short Track Super Series Fueled By Sunoco Media Contact: Brett Deyo – bdmotorsportsmedia@gmail.com or 845.728.2781 For Immediate Release/May 22, 2020 Friesen Finds the Top Side at Tri-County Racetrack to Score Short Track Super Series ‘Return to Racing’ Win Written by Bobby Sweeney BRASSTOWN, NC – The Bob Hilbert Sportswear Short Track Super Series (STSS) Fueled By Sunoco made a wild return to racing at Tri-County Racetrack, with Stewart Friesen completing a “spin and win” to grab the checkered in the Hurlock Auto and Speed 40-lap feature event while picking up the $3,000 payday. “It was an awesome…

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Richards Records First Lucas Oil Series Win of the Season

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WAYNESVILLE, GA (MAY 22, 2020) - Josh Richards picked up his first Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series win of 2020 on Thursday Night at Golden Isles Speedway. He led most of the race, until Mason Zeigler took over the top spot, but ultimately luck was on Richards' side when race leader Mason Zeigler got into the turn two wall with two laps remaining leaving the second-place running Richards a clear path to victory lane. Zeigler and Richards battled for the lead for nearly 28 laps, but Zeigler slipped in turn two on lap 38. He got into the wall and…

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McIntosh Makes it to the Top at Port City Practice

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McINTOSH MAKES IT TO THE TOP AT PORT CITY PRACTICE By: Richie Murray - USAC MediaTulsa, Oklahoma. (May 21, 2020).........In the first USAC on-track action in 75 days, Cannon McIntosh recorded the fastest single lap in Thursday's USAC NOS Energy Drink National Midget practice session, turning in a time of 9.459 seconds to blister around the 1/8-mile in preparation for this Friday and Saturday's racing events at Port City Raceway in Tulsa, Okla.Although this weekend marks the series' debut at the track, McIntosh, from Bixby, Okla., has extensive experience at the track in micro sprints and finished 2nd in the Sooner…

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UPDATE: Tony Stewart will join All Stars at Park Jefferson; Kevin Rudeen pushes winner’s share to $6,600 each night

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Tony Stewart will join All Stars during Park Jefferson visit on Friday and Saturday, May 29 & 30 Kevin Rudeen pushes winner’s share to $6,600 each night BROWNSBURG, Ind. (May 21, 2020) - Eager to battle for a pair of $6,600 top prizes, three-time NASCAR Cup Series champion and recent NASCAR Hall of Fame inductee, Tony Stewart, will accompany the Ollie’s Bargain Outlet All Star Circuit of Champions presented by Mobil 1 during their first full-point weekend of the season and visit Jefferson, South Dakota’s Park Jefferson International Speedway on Friday and Saturday, May 29-30. Originally slated to award a…

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Bronson Escapes with Lucas Oil Series Win at Golden Isles

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WAYNESVILLE, GA (May 20, 2020) - Kyle Bronson took advantage of some late race misfortune on lap 30 and went on to lead the final ten laps on Wednesday Night at Golden Isles Speedway. The win marks his fourth career Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series victory.Bronson was running third when leader Devin Moran broke in turn four and made contact with second-place running Josh Richards. Richards' car sustained a flat right front tire which forced him to the hot pit for a tire change. Moran went to the pits as his night was done.Bronson then pulled away from second-place running…

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The All Stars will swing through the heartland with stops in Oklahoma, Kansas, Texas, and Louisiana on June 4-14

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The All Stars will swing through the heartland with stops in Oklahoma, Kansas, Texas, and Louisiana on June 4-14 BROWNSBURG, Ind. (May 20, 2020) - With a pair of events already scheduled at Park Jefferson International Speedway on Friday and Saturday, May 29-30, Series competitors will keep their atlases open and keyed in on states west of the Mighty Mississippi, and for the first time during Tony Stewart’s tenure as owner of the traveling All Stars, the Series will invade areas within Oklahoma, Kansas, Texas, and Louisiana. The four-state tour will take shape over a 11-day span beginning with a…

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Owens Takes Reopening Tour Opener at Golden Isles

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WAYNESVILLE, GA (May 19, 2020) - Jimmy Owens picked up his first Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series win of 2020 on Tuesday Night at Golden Isles Speedway. The series returned to the race track for the first time since the Georgia-Florida Speedweeks back in February, 100 days ago. The 40-lap main event had three different race leaders, Owens, Brandon Overton, and Josh Richards. Owens took the lead from Brandon Overton on lap 32 and then pulled away for his 65th career Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series win. Mason Zeigler got by Overton on the final lap to finish second. Overton…

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Max McLaughlin, Kevin Iannarelli to Join ‘Off Track TV’ on May 20

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Weedsport SpeedwayContact: Dan Kapuscinskidan@weedsportspeedway.com Max McLaughlin, Kevin Iannarelli to Join ‘Off Track TV’ on May 20 WEEDSPORT, NY (May 18, 2020) – Season three of ‘Off Track TV’ continues on Wednesday, May 20 at 7 p.m. through the Weedsport Productions Facebook page, utilizing Facebook Live and Zoom Video Communications. In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, as well as statewide restrictions from the state of New York, ‘Off Track TV’ will again practice social distancing on Wednesday evening. Hosts Shane Andrews and Dan Kapuscinski will be joined by Super DIRTcar Series Big Block Modified and iRacing veteran, Max McLaughlin, as well…

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CRATE 602 SPORTSMAN ADDED TO STSS RETURN TO RACING AT CHEROKEE

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News from the Bob Hilbert Sportswear Short Track Super Series Fueled By Sunoco Media Contact: Brett Deyo – bdmotorsportsmedia@gmail.com or 845.728.2781 For Immediate Release/May 17, 2020 Crate 602 Sportsman Added for May 12 Cherokee Speedway STSS “Return to Racing” GAFFNEY, SC – The Bob Hilbert Sportswear Short Track Super Series Hurlock Auto & Speed Supply “Return to Racing” for the Modified division has gained traction in a few short weeks. Now, the Crate 602 Sportsman division will have its chance. This Saturday (May 23), the STSS Crate 602 Sportsman will join their Modified counterparts on the storied Cherokee Raceway in Gaffney, S.C., running…

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STSS INVADES CHEROKEE SPEEDWAY ON SATURDAY, MAY 23

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News from the Bob Hilbert Sportswear Short Track Super Series Fueled By Sunoco Media Contact: Brett Deyo – bdmotorsportsmedia@gmail.com or 845.728.2781 For Immediate Release/May 15, 2020 Short Track Super Series “Return to Racing” Includes Cherokee Speedway May 23 GAFFNEY, SC – The Bob Hilbert Sportswear Short Track Super Series (STSS) Fueled By Sunoco journey south on Memorial Day weekend has expanded. Following back-to-back events on Thursday, May 21 and Friday, May 22 at Tri-County Racetrack in Brasstown, N.C., the STSS Modifieds will roll into Cherokee Speedway in Gaffney, S.C., on Saturday, May 23. The STSS “Return to Racing” brings the STSS brand south…

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UPDATE: All Stars will begin 2020 championship points season with Park Jefferson International Speedway starts on Friday and Saturday, May 29-30

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All Stars will begin 2020 championship points season with Park Jefferson International Speedway starts on Friday and Saturday, May 29-30 BROWNSBURG, Ind. (May 14, 2020) - Replacing a previously scheduled three-day visit to Wisconsin with the IRA Outlaw Sprints that is now postponed, the Ollie’s Bargain Outlet All Star Circuit of Champions presented by Mobil 1 will officially launch its 2020 championship points season with a two-day visit to Park Jefferson International Speedway in Jefferson, South Dakota, on Friday and Saturday, May 29-30. The doubleheader will feature back-to-back $5,000-to-win programs for the traveling All Stars, also featuring the IRA Outlaw…

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Meet “The Mayor” Joey Ferrigno

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For Immediate Release Contact: Scott Running  (860) 684-2783 Meet “The Mayor” Joey Ferrigno (Stafford Springs, CT)---Chances are most fans of Stafford Motor Speedway are very familiar with SK Light driver Joey Ferrigno.  The East Hartford native often referred to as “The Mayor” made his first start in 2003 and he has been racing at Stafford full-time since 2004 .  But for those who may be unfamiliar, Ferrigno has amassed quite an impressive racing resume over his career, winning a Street Stock championship in 2005 and notching 25 career wins to date in three different divisions.  For all that he has accomplished in his…

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EASTERN STORM

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE---THANK YOU THUNDER ON THE HILL RACING SERIES MAY 13, 2020 CONTACT:  BOB MILLER   443 513 4456 USAC EASTERN STORM POSTPONED Speedway, Indiana (May 13, 2020)………Due to the uncertainty of COVID-19 regulations with the three states involved in Eastern Storm, originally scheduled for June 9-14, USAC and the track promoters have made the decision to postpone the popular weeklong event featuring the USAC AMSOIL Sprint Car National Championship and USAC Silver Crown Champ Car Series. In accordance with the planning involved for traveling teams and fans from all across the nation for the 14th annual swing in Pennsylvania, New…

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