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Wolf Wires Grove Diamond Series Field

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Wolfe Wins Williams Grove Diamond Series 4K, Reeser Scores 305 Sprints Story By:SHAWN BROUSE / WILLIAMS GROVE SPEEDWAY MEDIA Photos By:DAN DEMARCO / RACERSGUIDE.COM Mechanicsburg Pa.-May 28, 2016 – Mechanicsburg’s Lucas Wolfe wired the field from the pole to take the $4,000 victory in Friday night’s Diamond Series event for sprint cars at Williams Grove Speedway. The victory was the 14th of Wolfe’s career at the historic speedway, coming by 1.183 seconds over Brian Montieth. In the 305-sprint main, Orwigsburg’s Tyler Reeser drove to victory, holding off Colby Dice for the win. Wolfe was flanked by Ryan Smith on the front row…

Landers Rolls to First Win of 2016

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Landers Lands First Lucas Oil Victory of 2016 Story By: JEREMEY SHIELDS / LUCAS LM SERIES MEDIA Photos By: HEATH LAWSON / RACERSGUIDE.COM WHEATLAND, MO - May 28, 2016- Jared Landers held off a late-race charge from Scott Bloomquist to win his first Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series feature of the season on Friday Night at Lucas Oil Speedway. Landers took the lead on lap ten after a great battle with Tim McCreadie and led the remaining 30-laps to win the Tribute to Don and Billie Gibson. Landers and Bloomquist, both driving Sweet-Bloomquist Race Cars with power from Andy…

Albreu and Bell Make Eldora Return

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Bell, Abreu Return to Eldora For Sunday’s Historic Johnny Appleseed Classic Story By: ELDORA SPEEDWAY MEDIA Photos By:RACERSGUIDE PHOTO STAFF ROSSBURG, OH – May 28, 2016- Christopher Bell and Rico Abreu return to Eldora Speedway Sunday night for the long standing Johnny Appleseed Classic by Miller Lite. Bell won last year’s NASCAR Camping World Truck Series race at Eldora and now drives full time for Kyle Busch Motorsports. Abreu, who is the two-time Chili Bowl champion and a past Eldora winner, drives for Sandusky, Ohio-based ThorSport in the Camping World Truck Series. Both drivers will step away from the Trucks…

Classic Davenport Kicks Off Show-Me 100 Weekend

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Davenport Claims Cowboy Classic at Lucas Oil Speedway Story By: JEREMEY SHIELDS / LUCAS LM SERIES MEDIA Photos By:HEATH LAWSON / RACERSGUIDE.COM WHEATLAND, MO -May 27, 2016 - Defending Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series National Champion Jonathan Davenport kicked off the 24th Annual Show-Me 100 - Presented by ProtectTheHarvest.com weekend by winning the Cowboy Classic on Thursday Night at Lucas Oil Speedway. The win marked Davenport's fourth consecutive win at the track. Davenport took the lead on the second lap and never looked back to secure his seventh LOLMDS win of the season. Jimmy Owens finished second followed by…

At a Glance: WoO Hometown Friday Night Lights

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The World of Outlaws Craftsman® Sprint Car Series travels to The Dirt Track at Charlotte in Concord, N.C. for the Circle K/NOS Energy Drink Outlaw Showdown on Friday, May 27, then Lawrenceburg (Ind.) Speedway on Monday, May 30 Story By: AARON FIEDLER / WOO SERIES MEDIA Photos By:DAVE DALESANDRO / RACERSGUIDE.COM CONCORD, N.C. - May 26, 2016 - The World of Outlaws Craftsman Sprint Car Series will head to the home of the series sanctioning body, World Racing Group, as well as three series' teams when they travel to Concord, N.C. for the Circle K/NOS Energy Drink Outlaw Showdown at The Dirt…

All Star Field Heading to Weikert Memorial Weekend

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Three-Day Port Royal Weikert Memorial Weekend Attracting The Stars Story By:SHAWN BROUSE / PORT ROYAL SPEEDWAY MEDIA Photos By:DAN DEMARCO / RACERSGUIDE.COM Haudenschild, Holtgraver, Shaffer, Starks & Dewease hope to compete; Weikert No. 29 Show Cars To Be Displayed PORT ROYAL, Pa. –May 27, 2016- The big three-day Bob Weikert Memorial sprint car spectacular is set for this weekend, May 28, 29 and 30 at Port Royal Speedway. And the prestigious, rich event is attracting various sprint car stars from outside the area to compete while also seducing one noted local new powerhouse team to toss its hat into the…

Memorial Weekend Double Header for Empire Super Sprints

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Lucas Oil Empire Super Sprints Celebrate Memorial Day Weekend at Thunder Mountain ($3500 to win) and Utica-Rome ($2000 to win). Story By:DEAN REYNOLDS / ESS SERIES MEDIA Photos By: OTTO GRAHAM / RACERSGUIDE.COM SYRACUSE, NY –May 27, 2016- Memorial Day Weekend gets most racing fans into high gear with big events all over the United States. For the Lucas Oil Empire Super Sprints (ESS) it’s no different with two big events which will be held at the Thunder Mountain Speedway on Saturday night and the Utica-Rome Speedway on Sunday. This marks the first time ever that ESS will…

Utica Rome Speedway Finds it’s Groove this Sunday

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AFTER A SLOW START TO SEASON, UTICA-ROME SPEEDWAY AND LUCAS OIL EMPIRE SUPER SPRINTS LOOK TO GET SEASON ROLLING THIS SUNDAY Story By:JOHN TIFF / UTICA ROME SPEEDWAY MEDIA Photos By: JEFF CLEMONS / RACERSGUIDE.COM VERNON, NY- May 26, 2016- The month of May has not been kind to Utica-Rome Speedway so far as three events have been rained out and a fourth rain shortened as the features were beginning. With some cooperation from Mother Nature this Sunday, May 29, that trend will change when Safelite Auto Glass and the Broedel Energy Group presents a huge Memorial Day Weekend special. …

Pittman Rallies for Fourth Consecutive Win at New Egypt

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Charges from third starting spot to claim Jersey Outlaw Classic Story By: JORDAN MORRIS / WoO SERIES MEDIA Photos By: RACERSGUIDE.COM PHOTO STAFF NEW EGYPT, NJ- May 25, 2016- It wasn't easy, but 2013 World of Outlaws Craftsman® Sprint Car Series champion Daryn Pittman managed to charge his way from the third starting position to claim his fourth Jersey Outlaw Classic win in-a-row on Tuesday night at New Egypt (N.J.) Speedway. Pittman, who won this event in 2013, '14 and '15, secured his fourth win of the season and first since USA Raceway in Tucson, Ariz. on April 18. "I've…

Kenny Gates: If Two is Good Then Three is a Whole Lot Better

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With a New Chassis and Renewed Intensity, Gates Has Come Out of the Corner Swining in 2016 at Fonda Speedway Story and Photos By: MATT NOLES / RACERSGUIDE.COM SPRAKERS, NY- May 25, 2016- More often than not, those who don’t yet understand ask why where others who do understand ask why not. Kenny Gates has spent his entire racing career surrounded by four fenders. It doesn’t really stand to wonder why the multi-time Fonda Speedway pro-stock champion has become the most successful driver in the history of the division. It also doesn’t stand to wonder why he remains one of…

This and That: Remembering an Old Friend

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Remembering Former Fonda Speedway Promoter Ralph Compani Story By: ED & BETTY BIITTIG / DIRTTRACKDIGEST.COM Photos By: DIRTTRACKDIGEST.COM & MATT NOLES / RACERSGUIDE.COM FONDA, NY- May 25, 2016- Sunday afternoon we received the very sad news of the passing of long time Fonda Speedway promoter, Ralph Compani. Ralph passed away at 4:00 am Sunday. When Ralph left Fonda he and his wife, Mary moved to California near his son, Jeff. The last trip that Ralph made to Fonda Speedway was for Dave Lape night three years ago. The last time we saw him was in September last year when we…

Ryan Smith has Strong Showing with World of Outlaws

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Smith Posts Strong Outings with World of Outlaws in Pennsylvania Story By: SHAWN MILLER / INSIDE LINE PROMOTIONS Photos By: RACERSGUIDE.COM PHOTO STAFF MECHANICSBURG, PA- May 25, 2016- Ryan Smith is happy with his results against the toughest sprint car drivers in the world this past week. However, circumstances thanks to Mother Nature left him asking "what if?" The "Kunkletown Kid" battled with the World of Outlaws Craftsman Sprint Car Series in a pair of events in his home state of Pennsylvania. He recorded a 13 th-place finish at the Gettysburg Clash at Lincoln Speedway in Abbottstown on Thursday in…

Bridgeport Speedway Sponsor Spotlight: 811 Dig Safe

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From a One-Race Promotion to Much More, 811 Continues to Support Bridgeport Speedway Story By: KOLBY RAMEY / BRIDGEPORT SPEEDWAY MEDIA Photos By: PETE MacDONALD / RACERSGUIDE.COM BRIDGEPORT, NJ- May 25, 2016- When Doug Hoffman took over as the new promoter of the Bridgeport Speedway, 811 Call Before You Dig offered a sponsorship proposal to both help gain awareness for their organization, and to assist a new promoter at a local dirt track to get on his feet. “It started as a one-race promotion,” said Rob Andersen North East District Right of Way Manager at Call 811. “Doug was very…

‘Lightning on the Mountain’ Strikes This Weekend

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After Two Straight Weeks Of Rain, Thunder Mountain Speedway Ready To Return To Action On Memorial Day Weekend Story By: BRETT DEYO / BD MOTORSPORTS MEDIA Photos By: DAVE DALESANDRO / RACERSGUIDE.COM CENTER LISLE, NY- May 24, 2016- Thunder Mountain Speedway hopes to provide the cure for two consecutive rained-out events this weekend. The three-eighths-mile located just outside of Whitney Point, N.Y., hosts two big days of action this Saturday and Sunday, May 28-29 as part of the ‘Lightning on the Mountain’ Memorial Day weekend festivities. On Saturday (May 28), the lightning-fast Lucas Oil Empire Super Sprints (ESS) 360 Sprint…

KoD Rookie of the Year Chase to be Intense

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Multiple Drivers Competing For Redline Graphics Rookie Of The Year Story By: ROB HAZER / KoD SERIES MEDIA Photos By: RACERSGUIDE.COM / PHOTO STAFF FONDA, NY- May 24, 2016- Very rarely can drivers experience what it’s like to be a rookie all over again. With King Of Dirt Racing clarifying the series definition of a ‘rookie’ it has opened the door for some drivers to chase the Redline Graphics Rookie Of The Year honors. Jason Gray earned that title last year setting the bar high finishing 4th in points, but drivers like Jeff Watson, Joey Scarborough, Scott Duell, Allison Ricci,…

Utica-Rome Speedway Resets for RoC Vic 200 Event

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Rainout Sets Up Double-Events at Utica-Rome Speedway in August Story By: JOHN TIFF / UTICA-ROME SPEEDWAY MEDIA Photos By: RACERSGUIDE.COM / PHOTO STAFF VERNON, NY- May 24, 2016- Utica-Rome Speedway fought the good fight on Sunday night but Mother Nature ended up winning out at the end of the day. This forced the postponement of the Ferris Industries Race of Champions Series fueled by Sunoco Race Fuels “Victoria 200” for the Modifieds as well as the Gnome Cup for the Go Nuclear Late Model Series which was on the speedway as the rains began falling. In an effort to reward the…

Gone But Not Forgotten Race Wraps Up May Racing At Big Diamond

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Big Diamond Speedway Closes Month of May with Special Tribute Story By:SHAWN WOOD / BIG DIAMOND SPEEDWAY MEDIA Photos By:GEORGE STIEGERWALT / RACERSGUIDE.COM MINERSVILLE, PA. --May 24, 2016- Over the years, Big Diamond Speedway has been blessed to have some of the greatest people in racing grace the track as drivers, car owners, crew chiefs, mechanics or dedicated fans. On Friday, the speedway will honor their memories with the Mark’s Service Station will present the Gone But Not Forgotten Race. A list of names appears on a billboard behind the scoring tower for fans to see at the speedway and…

Hohenforst Opens 2016 Glen Ridge Season in Victory Lane

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Sowle and Horning Also Victorious Friday Night at 'The Ridge' Story By: TOM COUGHLIN / GLEN RIDGE MOTORSPORTS PARK Photos By: JEFF KARABIN / GLEN RIDGE MOTORSPORTS PARK PHOTOS FULTONVILLE, NY- May 24, 2016- After six weeks of cancelations to begin the 2016 racing season Glen Ridge Motorsports Park was finally able to open and complete an entire night of fast paced circle track action. On this warm spring night in upstate New York the winning drivers would be Josh Hohenforst (modifieds), JaMike Sowle (A-Verdi Storage Container 602 sportsman), Luke Horning (prostock), Pete Vila (cruiser), and Frank Malec (powri midgets).…

What I Learned On My Trip to Williams Grove

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] What I Learned On My Trip to Williams Grove By: Pete MacDonald Friday afternoon I took the 2 ½ hour ride west to what is probably my favorite race track Williams Grove Speedway for what was supposed to be night one of the Morgan Cup with the World of Outlaws. With the expected rain on Saturday a very healthy crowd came out on Friday, there weren’t many bare spots in the grandstands and the infield was packed as well. When you think of some of the best rivalries in sports you automatically think, “Brady vs. Manning”, “Yankee’s vs.…

Schuchart Dominates Weedsport, Schatz Steals Victory

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Schatz passes Schuchart with five laps remaining to win Empire State Challenge Story By: JORDAN MORRIS / WoO SERIES MEDIA Photos By: RACERSGUIDE.COM PHOTO STAFF WEEDSPORT, NY- May 23, 2016- Logan Schuchart led a race high 30 laps but fell victim to a hard-charging Donny Schatz, who climbed from the ninth starting position to take the lead and score the World of Outlaws Craftsman® Sprint Car Series victory in the Empire State Challenge at Weedsport Speedway on Sunday night. The seven-time series champion defeated stiff competition and Mother Nature to capture his second win in-a-row at Weedsport, and his season-leading…

Rain Showers Knock Out ROC Vic 200

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Mother Nature Strikes Utica-Rome Speedway for Fourth Consecutive Week Story By: JOHN TIFF / UTICA-ROME SPEEDWAY MEDIA Photos By: DAVE DALESANDRO / RACERSGUIDE.COM VERNON, NY- May 23, 2016- After three straight weeks of being rained out, it finally looked like Utica-Rome Speedway would get a show in this past Sunday, May 22, when the Race of Champions Dirt Modified Series and the Go Nuclear Late Model Series rolled into the Vernon oval. Qualifying for the Sunoco Race Fuels RoC Victoria 200 and the Go Nuclear Gnome Cup, as well as the G&I Homes of Vernon Pro Stocks, was complete and…

Devil’s Bowl Speedway Dirt Track Opener Rained Out

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Two-day Memorial Day Weekend special up next Story By: JUSTIN ST. LOUIS / DEVIL'S BOWL SPEEDWAY Photos By: DEVIL'S BOWL SPEEDWAY PHOTOS WEST HAVEN, VT- May 23, 2016- Mother Nature picked up her first win of the season at The Dirt Track at Devil’s Bowl Speedway on Sunday, May 22, as inclement weather cancelled the opening event. Showers held off until the around 4:00 p.m., then intermittent sprinkles turned into steady rain just before 5:30 p.m. The event was scheduled to be the first-ever NASCAR Whelen All-American Series-sanctioned date on the 3/10-mile Dirt Track. The race was also…

Thomas Thrashes Field in Flag-to-Flag Brownstown Rout

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Thomas Takes New Team to Brownstown Victory Lane Story By: DICK JORDAN / USAC SERIES MEDIA Photos By: JOHN DaDALT / RACERSGUIDE.COM BROWNSTOWN, IN- May 23, 2016- Just a mere month after combining forces, Kevin Thomas, Jr. and the 4J Motorsports team found USAC AMSOIL Sprint Car National Championship victory lane Saturday night at Brownstown Speedway, leading wire-to-wire in a caution-free affair at the series’ first visit to the southern Indiana quarter-mile dirt oval since 2011. Making just their third series start together, including a 3rd at Gas City (Ind.) I-69 Speedway one night prior, Thomas began the 30-lap feature…

Repeat Performance for Hearn on Valley High Banks

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Brett Hearn Wins Valley Feature with Last-Lap Pass Story By: PHIL ALLAWAY / LEBANON VALLEY SPEEDWAY Photos By: MARK BROWN / NEPART PHOTOS WEST LEBANON, NY- May 23, 2016- For the second week in a row rain played a role in the overall outcome at Lebanon Valley. This week, the Pro Stock feature was red-flagged after five laps due to rain. It will continue next Saturday night with Jay Corbin leading the field to the green flag. Before the rains came, Chad Jeseo started the Modified feature from the pole with Kyle Sheldon alongside. Sheldon has struggled so far in…

Johnson & Johnson Sweep Malta Mains

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Johnson Brothers Dominate The Great Race Place Story By: TOBY LaGRANGE / ALBANY-SARATOGA SPEEDWAY MEDIA Photos By: DAVE DALESANDRO / RACERSGUIDE.COM MALTA, NY- May 23, 2016- After back to back weeks of Mother Nature visiting victory lane, the Albany-Saratoga Speedway returned to action Friday night with exciting action and a pair of very popular brothers visiting victory lane. The brothers Johnson – Marc and Chris, picked up the Upstate GMC Dealers DIRTcar Modified and Sportsman division feature events respectfully in front a large and cheering crowd. In other action Nick Stone (DIRTcar Pro Stocks), Anthony Alger (Limited Sportsman), Steve Ryan…

Johnson and Gates Take Their Third Wins-In-a-Row at Fonda

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Ronnie Johnson and Kenny Gates Continue Fonda Speedway Dominance in 2016 Story By: RON SZCZERBA / FONDA SPEEDWAY MEDIA Photos By: MATT NOLES / RACERSGUIDE.COM FONDA, NY- May 22, 2016- During the career of a race car driver they are sometimes fortunate to hit on a magical combination of driver, race car, and car owner that just seems to clique. Ronnie Johnson seems to have hit on that this year with a combination of a 2016 Teo Pro car owned by legendary car owner Jake Spraker and his wife Nancy as Saturday evening at Fonda he won his third victory…

Mother Nature The Winner at The Fulton Speedway

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Racing And Demo Derbies Saturday, May 28 Story By: DAVE MEDLER / FULTON SPEEDWAY MEDIA Photos By: JAY FISH / RACERSGUIDE.COM FULTON, NY- May 22, 2016- The fans were in the stands and a great field of cars filled the pits setting a stage for a great night of racing. Mother Nature had other ideas just after the first heat of the evening took the checkers. Despite using a set of tillers, packer trucks and the 30 SUNY Canton Sportsman who hit the track trying to run in the surface the moisture from the sky was just enough to end…

Green Breaks Into I-88 Win Column

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Darwin Green takes I-88 Modified Feature Win Story By: STEPHAN CLAPPERTON / I-88 SPEEDWAY MEDIA Photos By: OTTO GRAHAM / RACERSGUIDE.COM AFTON, NY- May 22, 2016- Darwin Greene captured the Greg Page Construction Modified feature win at I-88 Speedway on Rosa’s Restaurant and Pizzeria Night. Pole sitter Don Hart Jr. took the lead at the start of the race while Greene settled into second with Greene’s Mike Decker holding onto third place. The race went to caution just after lap one when two time winner Andy Bachetti spun out in turn one. Bachetti, of Sheffield MA, went pit side and…

Smith Scores Outlaw ESS Checkers

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Mark Smith Takes Lucas Oil Empire Super Sprint Checkers at Outlaw Speedway Story By: MIKE MALLETT / ESS SERIES MEDIA Photos By: RANDY MALLETT / HAMERDOWN PHOTOS DUNDEE, NY- May 22, 2016- Mark Smith has figured out the New York slick track and that could be trouble for the rest of the Lucas Oil Empire Super Sprint (ESS) campaigners. The Sunbury, Pa., driver has been known for his success on the Pennsylvania Sprint Car Circuit and now he’s starting to make a name for himself in New York as well. Smith, teaming up with car owner Patrick Vigneault, dominated the…

At a Glance: Outlaws Continue Trek Through Northeast

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The World of Outlaws Craftsman® Sprint Car Series march into Weedsport (N.Y.) Speedway for the Empire State Challenge on Sunday, May 22 then migrate south for the Jersey Outlaw Classic at New Egypt (N.J.) Speedway on Tuesday, May 24 Story By: JORDAN MORRIS / WoO SERIES MEDIA Photos By: RACERSGUIDE.COM PHOTO STAFF CONCORD, NC- May 22, 2016- The World of Outlaws Craftsman® Sprint Car Series will continue their push through the northeast as they compete in a rare Sunday showdown on May 22 at Weedsport (N.Y.) Speedway. Following action in upstate New York, the series will move south to New…

Dirt Late Models

Sheppard Defends Home Turf

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Wins Spring Shootout at LaSalle Story By: JEREMEY SHIELDS / LUCAS LM SERIES MEDIA Photos By: HEATH LAWSON / RACERSGUIDE.COM LASALLE, IL- May 22, 2016- Brandon Sheppard became the second home-state driver in two nights to visit Lucas Oil Victory Lane with his victory at LaSalle Speedway on Saturday Night. The 23-year-old Illinois native led all 60 laps of the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series-sanctioned, Spring Shootout. The driver of the Best Performance Motorsports/Rocket took his first LOLMDS win of the season over Tim McCreadie, who crossed the line in second in his Sweeteners Plus/Longhorn. McCreadie and Don O'Neal…

Wight Roars to Demon Victory

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Larry Wight The Class Of The Brewerton Speedway Modified Field Story By: DAVE MEDLER / BREWERTON SPEEDWAY MEDIA Photos By: RACERSGUIDE.COM PHOTO STAFF BREWERTON, NY- May 21, 2016- Lightning stuck the Brewerton Speedway victory lane Friday night when Larry Wight parked his Gypsum Express/Tracey Road Equipment/NAPA Auto Parts/Penske Racing Shocks/LJL Kevlar Racing Engines/No.99L/Teo in victory lane in the Tracey Road Equipment DIRTcar Modifieds. In the 35 lap feature Wight took the lead on lap 3 and never looked back. The win was anything but easy as Wight had to hold off challenges from Chuck Bower and Chad Phelps until…

Mother Nature Scores Another Victory As New Egypt Speedway Cancels May 21st Event

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World of Outlaw Sprints Invade Tuesday, May 24th Story By: ALLYSE WOLFINGER / NEW EGYPT SPEEDWAY MEDIA Photos By: HARRY MEEKS / RACERSGUIDE.COM NEW EGYPT, NJ- May 21, 2016- Mother Nature reared her ugly head yet again and forced the cancellation of New Egypt Speedway’s NASCAR Night event on Saturday, May 21st. The next regular Saturday night event is Saturday, May 28th. It’s Military Appreciation Night and all active and retired military with their military ID receive FREE General Admission. But first up the “The Greatest Show On Dirt” the World of Outlaw Craftsman Tool Sprint Cars are headed for…

Time to Climb: Short Track Super Series Headed to Thunder Mountain Speedway

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“Time To Climb” For Bob Hilbert Sportswear Short Track Super Series Fueled By VP: Sunday, May 29 Brings ‘Lightning on the Mountain’ At Thunder Mountain Speedway; Erick Rudolph Leads STSS North Region Standings Story By: BRETT DEYO / BD MOTORSPORTS MEDIA Photos By: GEORGE STEIGERWALT JR. & PETE MacDONALD / RACERSGUIDE.COM CENTER LISLE, NY- May 20, 2016- It’s “time to climb” for the Bob Hilbert Sportswear Short Track Super Series (STSS) Fueled By VP. To celebrate the unofficial kick-off to summer, the STSS traveling stars of the Halmar International North Region ascend to Thunder Mountain Speedway in Center Lisle, N.Y.,…

Outlaws Land First Blow in Year-Long War with Pennsylvania Posse

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Schatz Captures Gettysburg Clash at Lincoln Speedway Story By: JORDAN MORRIS / WoO SERIES MEDIA Photos By: RACERSGUIDE.COM PHOTO STAFF ABBOTTSTOWN, PA- May 20, 2016- Seven-time World of Outlaws Craftsman Sprint Car Series champion Donny Schatz managed to do something that only one other series driver has been able to do since 1997: out-muscle the Pennsylvania Posse on their home turf and claim the Gettysburg Clash at Lincoln Speedway. Schatz's victory, his sixth of the season, gives the Outlaw drivers the upper hand as the annual feud over sprint car supremacy has officially kicked-off. "We want to win everywhere we…

Pauch Sr. Rules at Kutztown’s Action Track USA

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Pauch Sr. Is SpeedSTR Winner; King Eddie Reigns Supreme in 600 Sprints; Hoch Wins Slingshot Thriller at Kutztown’s Action Track USA on May 18 Story By: BARRY ANGSTADT / ACTION TRACK USA MEDIA Photos By: PHIL MAR / RACERSGUIDE.COM KUTZTOWN, PA- May 20, 2016- Billy Pauch Sr. finished runner-up to a Buckwalter on opening night, but the Frenchtown, NJ throttle-jockey turned the tables on another member of the same family on May 18. Pauch worked hard to defeat Steve Buckwalter on Wednesday, repelling several late race attacks and hanging on to win his first USAC All Pro SpeedSTR main event since…

First State Bound: Short Track Super Series Velocita South Region Heads to Delmar, Delaware Thursday, May 26

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Stewart Friesen Leads Standings Into Lucrative ‘Diamond State 50’ At Delaware International Speedway With $25,000-Plus At Stake Story By: BRETT DEYO / BD MOTORSPORTS MEDIA Photos By: RACERSGUIDE.COM PHOTO STAFF DELMAR, DE- May 19, 2016- The Bob Hilbert Sportswear Short Track Super Series Fueled By VP returns to the First State next Thursday, May 26. Charlie Cathell’s Delaware International Speedway, located on U.S. 13 in Delmar, Del., plays host to the ‘Diamond State 50’ with more than $25,000 on the line for the STSS Velocita South Region big-block/small-block Modifieds. The 50-lap event at the tacky half-mile offers $5,000-plus to win,…

Five Star Racing Program at The Fulton Speedway This Saturday

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Fulton Speedway set for Saturday Program Story By: DAVE MEDLER / FULTON SPEEDWAY MEDIA Photos By: JAY FISH / RACERSGUIDE.COM FULTON, NY- May 19, 2016- After losing last Saturday's racing program due to unfavorable weather conditions the Fulton Speedway is primed for racing excitement this Saturday, May 21st on VP Small Engine Fuels night. This Saturday on the fast, affordable, family fun race schedule will be the ground shaking Tracey Road Equipment DIRTcar Modifieds, SUNY Canton Sportsman, Billy Whittaker Cars & Trux RUSH Late Models, E&V Energy Novice Sportsman and JB Logging & Firewood Four Cylinders. Jimmy Phelps is off…

All Star Sprints Heading West

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Arctic Cat All Stars Ready for Illinois/Wisconsin Road Trip Story By: TYLER ALTMEYER / ALL STAR SERIES MEDIA Photos By: TOMMY HEIN / RACERSGUIDE.COM INDIANAPOLIS IN- May 19, 2016- After spending the first few weeks of the 2016 point season in areas of Ohio and Pennsylvania, the Arctic Cat All Star Circuit of Champions will now transfer focus toward areas of Illinois and Wisconsin, moving into the Central Time Zone for the first and only time this season. “America’s Series” will make a first-ever appearance at one particular Illinois short track during their weekend road trip, followed by a night…

Celebrate Summer at The Big Show 8

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TV Racing Analyst Kenny Wallace Joins a Banner Field Expected for the Super DIRTcar Modified Series 100 June 28 at Albany-Saratoga Speedway Story By: JOHN SNYDER / DRIVEN MARKETING MEDIA Photos By: DAVE DALESANDRO / RACERSGUIDE.COM SUSSEX, NJ-May 19, 2016- Already there’s a buzz in the air as top Northeast dirt track Modified teams anticipate competing in the Tuesday, June 28 The Big Show 8 Super DIRTcar Modified Series 100 at Malta, New York’s Albany-Saratoga Speedway. “We’re expecting all the Super DIRTcar Series drivers as well as the top weekly competitors from Albany-Saratoga plus several other drivers who have indicated to…

Persistent Moisture Postpones Gettysburg Clash

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Series will resume action at Lincoln Speedway on Thursday, May 19 Story By: JORDAN MORRIS / WoO SERIES MEDIA Photos By :DAN DeMARCO / RACERSGUIDE.COM ABBOTTSTOWN, PA- May 19, 2016- The World of Outlaws Craftsman® Sprint Car Series Gettysburg Clash at Lincoln Speedway in Abbottstown, Pa. has been postponed to Thursday, May 19 due to persistent rain throughout the day and night on Wednesday. Fans that purchased grandstand tickets will be able to redeem their tickets for reentry at the track on Thursday, while fans that purchased pit passes and received a pit band are asked to keep their bands…

George Williams Memorial Races Bring Woodhull Back to Life Saturday

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George Williams Memorial $2,000-to-win 35-Lap Modifieds Story By: STEVE OVENS / WOODHULL RACEWAY MEDIA Photos By: DAVE DALESANDRO / RACERSGUIDE.COM WOODHULL NY- May 19, 2016- This Saturday night, May 21, Woodhull Raceway gets back on track just one week after dropping their first event of the season to rain. Saturday night’s racing for the George Williams Memorial Races will be presented by longtime Woodhull supporters Griffith Energy and the Elkland Moose. Griffith Energy is a well-known name in the Northeast for your energy needs from fuel to heating to air conditioning and much more, you can find it all at Griffith. …

‘The Electric Company’ Wires Diamond STSS Field

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Electrifying: Ryan Watt Scores Short Track Super Series Fueled By VP ‘Anthracite Assault’ Combination Event At Big Diamond Speedway Tuesday Over 51-Car STSS Field; Brandon Grosso Earns First-Ever STSS Sportsman Triumph; Michael Burrows Wild XCel 600 Winner Story By:CODY MANMILLER / STSS MEDIA Photos By:PETE MACDONALD / RACERSGUIDE.COM MINERSVILLE, PA -May 18, 2016- Ryan Watt led all 50 laps at the familiar Big Diamond Speedway on his way to winning the ‘Anthracite Assault,’ a match-up of drivers from both the Halmar International North Region and Velocita South Region under the Bob Hilbert Sportswear Short Track Super Series (STSS) Fueled By…

Weedsport Speedway “Lights It Up” this Sunday with Huge Season Opener

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Craftsman World of Outlaws Invade to Kick Off 2016 Story By: SHANNON PHELPS / WEEDSPORT SPEEDWAY MEDIA Photos By: RACERSGUIDE.COM PHOTO STAFF WEEDSPORT, NY- May 18, 2016- The Craftsman World of Outlaws are set to invade "The Port" on Sunday, May 22nd. This marks the return of the Empire State Challenge, New York State's only regular season appearance for the "Greatest Show on Dirt" where the Outlaws hope to take the money and run. The Northeast's best Sportsman Modified competitors will begin their quest for glory, as Sunday kicks off the 2016 Napa Sportsman Shootout Series. While taking in the…

At a Glance: Tensions Rise as Outlaws Set Out for Posse Territory

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The World of Outlaws Craftsman® Sprint Car Series heads into Posse territory on Wednesday, May 18 for the Gettysburg Clash at Lincoln Speedway in Abbottstown, Pa., then the Morgan Cup double-header at Williams Grove Speedway in Mechanicsburg, Pa on Friday, May 20 and Saturday, May 21 Story By: JORDAN MORRIS / WoO SERIES MEDIA Photos By: DAN DeMARCO / RACERSGUIDE.COM CONCORD, NC- May 18, 2016- This week the World of Outlaws Craftsman Sprint Car Series will wage war with the Pennsylvania Posse on their home turf when the series travels to Lincoln Speedway in Abbottstown, Pa. for the Gettysburg Clash…

Rescheduled Outlaw Spring Nationals & Military Veterans Night This Friday at Outlaw Speedway

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Outlaw Spring Nationals & Military Veterans Night Goes Green This Friday Story By: STEVE OVENS / OUTLAW SPEEDWAY MEDIA Photos By: MARK RANALLETTA / RACERSGUIDE.COM DUNDEE, NY- May 18, 2016- After the huge success that was last week’s running of Thursday Night Thunder, weekly racing on Friday nights returns for Friday May 20th’s program. But this is no ordinary night of racing- it is the rescheduled running of the Outlaw Spring Nationals. This night will include special races for the Modifieds, Crate Sportsman, IMCA Modifieds and also ushers in the first stop of the Lucas Oil Empire Super Sprints for 2016. …

Selinsgrove Returns May 21 with Lucas Oil Empire Super Sprints

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Moon Shine Camo Route 35 Super Late Model Challenge Series and $2,000-to-win Sprint and Late Model Main Events on Tap Story By: STEVE INCH / SELINSGROVE SPEEDWAY MEDIA Photos By: DAN DeMARCO / RACERSGUIDE.COM SELINSGROVE, PA- May 18, 2016- Selinsgrove Speedway will present a special racing card this Saturday, May 21, at 7 p.m. featuring $2,000-to-win main events for the 360 sprint cars and super late models. The pro stocks will round out a three-division racing card. Gates will open at 5 p.m. The Lucas Oil Empire Super Sprints will headline a full-points race for the series and the speedway with…

Racers Are Ready for Action Packed Stock Car Racing at Grandview Speedway

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NASCAR Pocono Raceway Ticktes Will Go To Lucky Fans in the Stands Story By: ERNIE SAXTON / GRANDVIEW SPEEDWAY MEDIA Photos By: GEORGE STIEGERWALT / RACERSGUIDE.COM BECHTELSVILLE, PA- May 18, 2016- Racers are chomping at the bit, anxious to get back to racing, after two straight Saturday night rainouts at NASCAR sanctioned Grandview Speedway. Racing action this Saturday will feature some very serious competition as the four division show will include the T.P. Trailers NASCAR 358 Modifieds, BRC Late Models, Sportsman and the popular Blast from the Past Vintage racers. Spectator gates open at 5:30 p.m. with racing at 7:30…

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Lucas Late Models set for Double Header Shootout

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Lucas Oil Spring Shootout at Oshkosh and LaSalle Up Next Story By: JEREMEY SHIELD / LUCAS LM SERIES MEDIA Photos By: HEATH LAWSON / RACERSGUIDE.COM WAYCROSS, GA- May 18, 2016- The Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series will continue the rip-roaring month of May with a doubleheader weekend for the Lucas Oil “Spring Shootout.” The action will kick off on Friday, May 20th at Oshkosh Speedzone Raceway in Oshkosh, WI before wrapping up on Saturday, May 21st at LaSalle Speedway in LaSalle, IL. Oshkosh Speedzone Raceway is a 1/3-mile, semi-banked clay oval, located just 4 miles north of Oshkosh, WI.…

WoO Sprints to Invade Williams Grove This Weekend

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First Match Up Of Season At Hand For Outlaws Vs. Pennsylvania Posse Story By: SHAWN BROUSE / WILLIAMS GROVE SPEEDWAY MEDIA Photos By: DAVE DALESANDRO / RACERSGUIDE.COM MECHANICSBURG, PA- May 18, 2016- Williams Grove Speedway will present the World of Outlaws Craftsman Sprint Car Series this Friday and Saturday, May 20 and 21 with time trials getting underway both nights at 7:30 pm. Gates for each day of the affair will open at 5 pm with fireworks included in both programs. Adult general admission tickets are $30 each night with youth ages 13 – 20 admitted for $15 and ages…

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