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Albany Saratoga Speedway

“BIG” MONTH OF JUNE AT ALBANY-SARATOGA SPEEDWAY

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The Big Show, NYSSCA & KOD Highlight Busy Month Press Release By: MATT KEITH / ALBANY SARATOGA SPEEDWAY MEDIA Photos By: DAVE DALESANDRO / RACERSGUIDE.COM Malta, NY -June 2, 2017 - A “big” month of June is on tap at the Albany-Saratoga Speedway as the historic Malta oval tries to move on from a rainy first month and half of the season. It all kicks off on Friday, June 2, with the “New York State Stock Car Association Night,” The “Sowle Trailer Repair Sportsman Series,” and the “King of the Dirt Pro Stock Series.” Two days later on Sunday, June…

Payne Looks To Rebound From Rough Start

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'The Jersey Jet' Joey Payne Looks To Get Season Back On Track After Rough Opening Weeks Story By: CANDEM PROUD / OSWEGO SPEEDWAY MEDIA Photos By: RACERSGUIDE.COM / PHOTO STAFF OSWEGO, NY -June 2, 2017 - Longtime Oswego Speedway campaigner and fan favorite Joey Payne made waves leading up to the 2017 season after ‘The Jet’ landed a potent Supermodified ride in a Muldoon Chassised racer for California based car owner Don Penix. Payne, who holds Oswego’s track record in the Novelis Supermodified division with a lap of 15.802 seconds, has been off to a quick start in the Penix…

Pro Stock Twin 20’s Highlight Weekend Action At Fonda Speedway

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TWIN 20’S FOR PRO STOCKS & THE KENNY WALLACE DRIVING EXPERIENCE HIGHLIGHT FONDA SPEEDWAY WEEKEND ACTION Press Release By: RON SZCZERBA / FONDA SPEEDWAY MEDIA Photos By: MATT NOLES / RACERSGUIDE.COM Fonda, NY – June 2, 2017- This coming weekend Saturday, June 3 and Sunday, June 4 will be a busy one at the “Track of Champions” Fonda Speedway as the Montgomery County Fairgrounds facility will be in action both days. On Saturday, all divisions will be in action on Amsterdam Printing & Litho Night with a starting time of 7:00 p.m. highlighted by Twin 20’s for the pro stock…

T. Buckwalter Wins 2nd SpeedSTR Main; Pauch Jr. Declared 600 Winner

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Matt Miller Is All Star Slingshot Victor; Nowatarski Reigns In Junior Slingshots Story By: BARRT ANGSTADT / ACTION TRACK USA MEDIA Photos By: WALT SMITH / RACERSGUIDE.COM Kutztown, PA – June 2, 2017- Wednesday night was First Responder Night presented by Glick Fire Equipment, and the competition was certainly hot and heavy at the JeffreyHogueRealtor.com Action Track USA on the Kutztown Fairgrounds. When the sparks died down and the smoke cleared, Tim Buckwalter claimed his second victory of the young season in the USAC All Pro SpeedSTR division. Jimmy Glenn was the apparent victor of the Hyper Racing Wingless 600…

Showtime Jimmy Blewett Plans New Egypt Speedway Return This Saturday Night

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Showtime Jimmy Blewett Plans New Egypt Speedway Return This Saturday Night June 3rd Story & Photos By: Pete MacDonald/New Egypt Speedway New Egypt, NJ – Like the Bruno Mars song goes, It’s Showtime, Guess who’s back again? ‘Showtime’ Jimmy Blewett plans on making a stop at New Egypt Speedway this coming Saturday night June 3rd. Blewett who has four career New Egypt Speedway wins to his credit with the last coming in July of 2015 will be behind the wheel of a second Lou Cicconi owned 358 Modified entry this coming Saturday night. “We’re really looking forward to coming back…

“SMOKE ON THE HILL” TO GRANDVIEW SPEEDWAY

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LEVAN Machine & Truck Equipment bring “SMOKE ON THE HILL” TO GRANDVIEW SPEEDWAY; TONY STEWART & RICO ABREU JOIN ALL STAR SPRINTS IN THUNDER SHOW THURSDAY, AUGUST 17 Story By: Bob Miller/TOTH Photos By: Dan DeMarco/RacersGuide.com BECHTELSVILLE, PA (June 1, 2017) – Two of the country’s most popular drivers head towards ‘The Hill’ in a special event of epic proportions. When the NAPA Auto Parts Thunder on the Hill Racing Series heads to Grandview Speedway on Thursday, August 17, three-time NASCAR Cup Champion Tony Stewart and two-time Chili Bowl Nationals champion, Rico Abreu, will strap into a 410 sprint car…

SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY AFTERNOON RACING ACTION AT GRANDVIEW THIS WEEKEND

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SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY AFTERNOON RACING ACTION AT GRANDVIEW THIS WEEKEND Story By: Ernie Saxton/Grandview Speedway Photos By: George Steigerwalt Jr./RacersGuide.com BECHTELSVILLE, PA June 1, 2017 . . . The competition keeps getting tougher at Grandview Speedway. In five weeks of NASCAR stock car racing, 15 feature races, there have been 13 different feature winners. Only Ryan Lilick in Sportsman and Ron Kline in BRC Late Models, have won more than once, each have two feature victories. Saturday night the action at the one-third-mile, banked clay track will be tough, very tough. The point battle, the battles for the financial…

Big Diamond Speedway

“North vs. South” Tuesday @ Big Diamond Speedway

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It’s “North vs. South” Tuesday, June 6: Short Track Super Series ‘Anthracite Assault’ Combination Event Set For Big Diamond Speedway Story By: Brett Deyo/SSTS Photos By: Pete MacDonald/RacersGuide.com MINERSVILLE, PA – It’s North vs. South Tuesday night, June 6, at Big Diamond Speedway. Who will prevail? The Bob Hilbert Sportswear Short Track Super Series (STSS) Fueled By VP invades the Coal Region of Pennsylvania for the annual ‘Anthracite Assault’ pitting the Halmar International North Region stars vs. the Velocita USA South Region talent in a 50-lap big-block/small-block Modified showdown paying $5,000 to win, $1,000 for 10th and $400 to take…

Friesen Plans Dirt/Dover Double Friday

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Stewart Friesen Plans Dover-To-Georgetown NASCAR Camping World Truck Series/Dirt Modified Doubleheader This Friday, June 2 Story By: Brett Deyo/Georgetown Speedway Photos By: Pete MacDonald/RacersGuide.com GEORGETOWN, DE – If 200 miles on the Dover International Speedway concrete wasn’t enough in a NASCAR Camping World Truck, Stewart Friesen will “double” his excitement on Friday (June 2), also competing at Georgetown Speedway in a dirt Modified. Friesen, a Canadian who now resides in Sprakers, N.Y., makes his first career Dover start in the Halmar Friesen Racing No. 44 NASCAR Truck. Once the checkered drops, he will race south to Georgetown Speedway, the half-mile…

‘The Jet’ Looks To Land On Victory Hill At Weedsport Shootout

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Brett Hearn Among Drivers Ready for Battle in Weedsport’s Big Block/Small Block Challenge on Sunday Press Release By: DAN KAPUSCINSKI / WEEDSPORT SPEEDWAY MEDIA Photos By: DAVE DALESANDRO / RACERSGUIDE.COM WEEDSPORT, NY - June 1, 2017- After two failed attempts to go racing in mid-May, Weedsport Speedway is ready for its season opener this Sunday, June 4 with the Big Block/Small Block Challenge presented by Big Dog Country 103.5 FM. Among the drivers looking to claim the $3,000 top prize on Sunday is Modified legend Brett Hearn. Hearn, who was fully prepared to take on the Weedsport oval back…

Dirt Late Models

Utica Rome Speedway Set For Go Nuclear Late Models

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A-VERDI STORAGE CONTAINERS AND WILBER-DUCK CHEVROLET PRESENTS A FULL WEEKLY SHOW PLUS GO NUCLEAR LATE MODELS AND NOVICE SPORTSMAN Press Release By: JOHN TIFF / UTICA ROME SPEEDWAY MEDIA Photos By: OTTO GRAHAM / RACERSGUIDE.COM VERNON, NY- June 1, 2017- The month of June at the Utica-Rome Speedway kicks off with another action-packed show of DIRTcar action on Sunday, June 4, when A-Verdi Storage Containers and Wilber-Duck Chevrolet presents the return of the GO Nuclear Late Model Series plus the Gates-Cole Auto Insurance Modifieds, Broedel Energy Sportsman, Pro Stocks, and Novice Sportsman. The GO Nuclear Late Model Series will return…

Dirt Late Models

O Canada: Outlaws Head North To Ontario

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Series Stops at Brighton and Cornwall on June 17 and 18 Press Release By: CLAYTON JOHNS / WOO LATE MODEL SERIES MEDIA Photos By: RACERSGUIDE.CCOM PHOTO STAFF CONCORD, N.C. - June 1, 2017 - The World of Outlaws Craftsman® Late Model Series will be true invaders next month when the series crosses the border for Canadian stops in Ontario at Brighton Speedway and Cornwall Motor Speedway on June 17 and 18. It will be the only time the Series stops this season in Canada. The Outlaws have raced twice at Brighton, in 2013 and in 2015. This year's visit to…

Jackson Nationals Format

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Outlaws Set For Three Days of Racing at Jackson Motorplex June 1-3 Press Release By: COLBY GORNIEWICZ / WOO SERIES MEDIA Photos By: DAVE DALESANDRO / RACERSGUIDE.COM CONCORD, N.C. - May 31, 2017 - When the World of Outlaws Craftsman® Sprint Car Series returns to Jackson Motorplex for the 39th Annual AGCO Jackson Nationals on Thursday, June 1- 3, there will be a new format in place for the three-day event. Combined Event Points (breakdown listed below) will be up for grabs throughout the night on Thursday and Friday. Drivers can earn up to 200 points for setting quick time…

Dirt Late Models

Port Royal Hosts Appalachian Mountain Dirt Late Model Speedweek June 3

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Super Late Models to Race in 40-lap, $4,000 to Win Main Event, 410 Sprints and Xtreme Stocks Fill Out Racing Card Press Release By: SHAWN BROUSE / PORT ROYAL SPEEDWAY MEDIA Photos By: DAN DEMARCO / RACERSGUIDE.COM Port Royal Pa.- May 31, 2017 – Port Royal Speedway will present the Appalachian Mountain Dirt Late Model Speedweek Series this Saturday night, June 3 at 7 pm. The Weikerts Livestock 410 sprints will join the River Valley Builders super late models on the racing program along with the Juniata Junction xtreme stocks. The Late Model Speedweek program will find the super stock…

Winged Warriors Invade Fulton High Banks

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Sprint Cars and Big Block Modifieds This Saturday, June 3 at the Fulton Speedway Press Release By: DAVE MEDLER / FULTON SPEEDWAY MEDIA Photos By: WALT SMITH / RACERSGUIDE.COM FULTON, NY – May 31, 2017 – The methanol breathing, winged warriors of the Patriot Sprint Tour and the 800 horsepower Tracey Road Equipment Big Block Modifieds will put on a night of high speed, wheel to wheel racing this Saturday, June 3 at the Fulton Speedway on Penn Power Group night. Joining the Sprint Cars and the Modifieds will be the exciting SUNY Canton Sportsman, Billy Whittaker Cars & Trux…

Brewerton Speedway

Brewerton Speedway Set For Action Packed Night Of Racing

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Brewerton Speedway Set To Kick Off June With Full Racing Program Plus One-On-One Spectator Races Friday, June 2 Press Release By: DAVE MEDLER / BREWERTON SPEEDWAY MEDIA Photos By:RACERSGUIDE.COM PHOTO STAFF BREWERTON,NY- May 31, 2017- Let's hope that Mother Nature got the rainy month of May out of her system as the calendar turns to summer and the month of June. This Friday, June 2, Universal Metal Works and Regional Truck & Trailer present a four star racing program plus a fan favorite One-on-One Spectator races. The racing program will include the 800 horsepower Tracey Road Equipment DIRTcar Big Block…

LUCAS WOLFE WINS 10K IN PORT ROYAL BOB WEIKERT MEMORIAL,

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Hodnett Takes URC, Dewease & Michael win $12,000 twin 15-lap dashes for cash added to program Story By: SHAWN BROUSE / PORT ROYAL SPEEDWAY MEDIA Photos By: DAN DEMARCO / RACERSGUIDE.COM Port Royal Pa.- May 30,2017-Lucas Wolfe of Mechanicsburg turned in a rousing performance aboard Michael Barshinger’s No. 24 sprint car to claim the prestigious $10,000 Bob Weikert Memorial for 410 sprint cars at Port Royal Speedway on Monday night. The feature was held over and completed on Monday evening after rains on Sunday night postponed the event mid-race. In the 25-lap URC Sprint feature, it was Greg Hodnett getting…

New Egypt Speedway Makes Schedule Change Concerning Garden State Gunfight

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New Egypt Speedway Makes Schedule Change Concerning Garden State Gunfight Story By: Pete MacDonald/RacersGuide.com Photos By: Harry Meeks/RacersGuide.com New Egypt, NJ – New Egypt Speedway management has decided to move the date of the Garden State Gunfight which was originally scheduled for Tuesday June 20th to Tuesday night June 27th, thus avoiding scheduling conflicts with other races that evening. The race will be 60 laps in distance and pay $6,000 to win and $400 to start. “We felt that it would be best for all competitors to not have to choose between where they wanted to race that night, we…

Devils Bowl Speedway

Edwards Crowned King, Hanson Makes History at Devil’s Bowl Speedway

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Edwards Crowned King, Hanson Makes History at Devil’s Bowl Speedway Packed house watches Vermont dirt track opener Story By: Justin St. Louis/Devils Bowl Speedway Photos By: Barry Snelling/Devil's Bowl Speedway WEST HAVEN, Vt. – It’s sometimes better to be lucky than good, but Chad Edwards found out that it’s even better to be both at The Dirt Track at Devil’s Bowl Speedway on Sunday, May 28. A big crowd got its money’s worth at the action-packed event and saw Edwards survive a rough race to win the “Green Mountain State Clash” for the King of Dirt Series Sportsman Modifieds and Lacey…

Bouc Blisters 358 Modified Field From 18th In Remember Our Veterans 40 At New Egypt Speedway

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Bouc Blisters 358 Modified Field From 18th In Remember Our Veterans 40 At New Egypt Speedway Story By: Pete MacDonald/New Egypt Speedway Photos By: Harry Meeks/RacersGuide.com New Egypt, NJ – Plumsteadville, PA’s Danny Bouc picked up his first New Egypt Speedway 358 Modified win of 2017 on Saturday in the “Remember Our Veterans 40”. Bouc started 18th in the 40-Lap affair. “We’ve been working real hard, all these second’s lately have been really killing me, I love running up front but I come here to win”, said Bouc in Victory Lane on Saturday night. Jackson, NJ’s Steve Davis led the…

Keith Shampine Takes First Win in Uncle’s Memorial Race at Oswego

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The Shampine Show: Keith Shampine Takes First Win in Uncle's Memorial Race at Oswego Story By: Camden Proud/Oswego Speedway Photos By: Chris Burgess & Jay Fish/RacersGuide.com OSWEGO, NY (May 29, 2017) - 35 years. That's how long it has been since a Shampine was in victory lane at Oswego Speedway until this past Saturday night. In his first career triumph, Keith Shampine drove the Chris Osetek Racing Technologies Supermodified to victory lane at the Steel Palace, the very first victory for both driver and team after holding off seven time Novelis Supermodified champion Otto Sitterly. But, that wasn't all. Fittingly,…

BRETT HEARN CLOSES IN ON 900 CAREER VICTORIES

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BRETT HEARN CLOSES IN ON 900 CAREER VICTORIES Win at Lebanon Valley Speedway brings career race wins to 897 Story By: John Snyder/BH Racing Enterprises Photos By: Dave Dalesandro/RacersGuide.com SUSSEX, NJ (May 29)……..With a dominating victory in the Memorial Weekend 30-lap Modified feature race at Lebanon Valley Speedway (West Lebanon, New York) champion driver Brett Hearn increased his career win total to 897 races (892 feature wins and 5 All-Star race victories). It was also Hearn’s 99th win on the Lebanon Valley high banks. Hearn’s amazing record includes 552 Big-Block Modified wins, 339 victories in Small-Block Modified/Sportsman competition, and 2…

Big Diamond Speedway

Money in the Mountains, STSS, URC Sprint Cars highlight June at Big Diamond Speedway

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Money in the Mountains, STSS, URC Sprint Cars highlight June at Big Diamond Speedway Story By: Shawn Wood/Big Diamond Speedway Photos By: George Steigerwalt Jr./RacersGuide.com FORESTVILLE, PA. -- Thanks to mother nature, race fans are in for an action-packed month of June at Big Diamond Speedway. Following Friday’s rainout of the Money in the Mountains big block/small block challenge, the race has be rescheduled for June 2. All wrist bands from Friday, May 26, will be accepted on June 2. The gates will open at 5:30 p.m. on Friday with hot laps at 7:45 and racing gets underway at…

Britten Earns Two Top-10 Results

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Britten Earns Two Top-10 Results Story By: Mandee Pauch Relations Photos By: Matt Noles/RacersGuide.com May 29, 2017 - Peter Britten recorded two top-10 finishes this past weekend at Sharon Speedway and Utica-Rome Speedway. Britten opened his weekend with a victory in his heat race at Sharon Speedway on Saturday. “We were charging pretty hard in the heat race,” he said. “It was a pretty close finish at the line. There were some smoother parts to drive through and I used it to my advantage.” Britten started on the pole for the 25-lap main event. “The first half of the race…

HBR Racing Recap 5/29/17

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HBR Racing Recap 5/29/17 Story By: Mandee Pauch Relations Photos By: George Steigerwalt Jr./RacersGuide.com May 29, 2017 – The HBR team produced two solid top-five finishes Saturday night at the high-banked Fulton Speedway. The team was set to kickoff their weekend Friday night at Brewerton Speedway but the race was canceled due to rain. Jimmy Phelps opened up the night with a fifth place finish from his sixth place starting spot. Phelps fifth place finish in the heat race locked him into the 14th starting position for the main event. Phelps maneuvered his way through the field and was able…

Pauch Racing Recap 5/29/17

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Pauch Racing Recap 5/29/17 Story By: Mandee Pauch/MPR Photos By: Kirsten Snyder & Harry Meeks/RacersGuide.com Mandee Pauch Relations – May 29, 2017 – Mother Nature has certainly not been on many race teams side so far in 2017. The Pauch Racing team was set to do five straight nights of racing. Pauch Jr. was the only one to race two out of the five nights this past week. Pauch Jr. kicked off Wednesday night at Action Track USA in Kutztown, P.A. Jr. set quick time in the SpeedSTR locking him into the main event. The top-two drivers who set quick…

Stewart Beats the Boss at Lawrenceburg Speedway

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Stewart Beats the Boss at Lawrenceburg Speedway Larson charges from sixth for runner-up finish Story By: Colby Gorniewicz/WoO Photos By: Harry Meeks/RacersGuide.com LAWRENCEBURG, IN. - May 29, 2017 - In an action-packed 35-lap Feature at the Lawrenceburg Speedway, Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series standout and Larson Marks Racing team owner, Kyle Larson used a line that no one dared to run, enabling him to the lead with over 10-laps remaining. A mistake in traffic by Larson allowed his driver, Shane Stewart to get back by his Boss in lap-traffic for his second World of Outlaws Craftsman® Sprint Car…

Battle of 44: Anthony Perrego Edges Stewart Friesen At Thunder Mountain

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Battle of 44: Anthony Perrego Edges Stewart Friesen At Thunder Mountain ‘Lightning on the Mountain’ Before Standing-Room-Only Crowd; Larry Mekic (Sportsman) and Damon Decker (Street Stock) Also Prevail Story By: Brett Deyo/SSTS Photos By: Jay Fish/RacersGuide.com CENTER LISLE, NY – In an epic battle of ‘44’ cars, Anthony Perrego edged Stewart Friesen to win Sunday night’s ‘Lightning on the Mountain’ at Thunder Mountain Speedway. Perrego, driving the Superior Remodeling No. 44, staved off the late advances of Friesen’s Halmar International No. 44, to score the $5,000-plus triumph in the 50-lap Bob Hilbert Sportswear Short Track Super Series (STSS) Fueled By…

Hodnett Takes Port Royal Weikert Memorial URC Event

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Curt Michael Takes Dash for Cash Story By: TIM MORAN / URC SERIES MEDIA Photos By: DAN DEMARCO / RACERSGUIDE.COM Port Royal Pa.- May 30, 2017- Greg Hodnett and his Trone Outdoor, Heffner Racing Enterprises, Eagle Steel, C&B Mushroom #27 used a late race pass of Aaron Ott to take home the $2,000 Capitol Renegade United Racing Club’s portion of the Port Royal Speedways Weikert Memorial Race. With 36 cars signed into the pits on Sunday night, the 4th and final heat race was just firing off when mother nature decided to open the skies and let loose postponing the…

Honoring Our Veterans On Memorial Day

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The Land Of The Free Because Of The Brave Amsterdam NY.- May 28, 2017- Let Memorial Day Be A Day To Count Our Blessings And Remember Those Who Serve And Sacrifice To Protect Our Country And Our Freedom. All Gave Some, Some Gave All......God Bless America

INCLIMENT WEATHER HALTS RACING AT GRANDVIEW, MASS RAIDS DELAWARE INTERNATIONAL ON JUNE 10TH

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INCLIMENT WEATHER HALTS RACING AT GRANDVIEW, MASS RAIDS DELAWARE INTERNATIONAL ON JUNE 10TH Story By: ERIKA PALMAI WAGNER /MASS Photos By: Pete MacDonald/RacersGuide.com BECHTELSVILLE, PA - Twenty-Six Mid-Atlantic Sprint Series competitors were eagerly ready to take part in the Thunder on the Hill Racing Series events at Grandview Speedway on Sunday. But with the forecast drastically take a turn for the worse, officials were forced to cancel the ‘Triple Thunder Thriller’ event. “We were really happy with the number of teams that supported us today, even with threat of rain,” Eddie Wagner, Regional Director of MASS said. “The quality of…

Austin Dillon puts the No. 3 Chevrolet back in Victory Lane on fuel-mileage gamble

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Austin Dillon puts the No. 3 Chevrolet back in Victory Lane on fuel-mileage gamble Story By: Reid Spencer/NASCAR Wire Service Photos By: Getty Images/NASCAR CONCORD, N.C. – Armed with a new crew chief and a gas tank that held just enough fuel to get him to the end of 600 miles with less than a second to spare, Austin Dillon won the first Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series of his career and put the vaunted No. 3 Chevrolet back in Victory Lane for the first time since 2000. Working for the first time in the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series…

Albany Saratoga Speedway

$1,000 To Win “Pick-the-Quick” Fan Contest At The Big Show 9

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$1,000 To Win “Pick-the-Quick” Fan Contest At The Big Show 9 Super DIRTcar Modified Series 100-Lap $10,000-To-Win Championship Race Meet Story By: John Snyder/Big Show 9 Photos By: Dave Dalesandro/RacersGuide.com SUSSEX, NJ (May 29)……..Let’s face it, not every fan likes the time trial format used to set the fields for the Super DIRTcar Modified Series qualifying races. Some of them even arrive late at the track just to avoid watching time trials. But what if you had the chance to win $1,000? Would you come to the track early enough to enter the unique “Pick-the-Quick” Fan Contest and perhaps go home…

RACING RESUMES SATURDAY NIGHT, JUNE 3 AT OCFS

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RACING RESUMES SATURDAY NIGHT, JUNE 3 AT ORANGE COUNTY FAIR SPEEDWAY Story By: John Snyder/Orange County Fair Speedway Photos By: Jane Cella/RacersGuide.com MIDDLETOWN, NY (May 29)......Following a two-week hiatus, stock car racing at Orange County Fair Speedway in Middletown, New York resumes on Saturday, June 3. The night’s action will include four divisions in qualifying and feature event races, with the mighty Big-Block Modifieds headlining the program. Also on the card will be the ultra-competitive Sportsman, the unpredictable Rookie Sportsman, and the full-bodied Street Stocks. All divisions will compete in qualifying races that set the fields for their respective feature races:…

Tom Sears Jr. Uses Late Race Pass For Fulton Speedway Modified Victory

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Tom Sears Jr. Uses Late Race Pass For Fulton Speedway Modified Victory Story By: Dave Medler/Fulton Speedway Photos By: Mike Johnson & Dave Dalesandro/RacersGuide.com FULTON, NY – May 27, 2017 – A huge field of cars greeted a large crowd Saturday at the Fulton Speedway for racing and Demolition Derbies night. In the 35 lap Tracey Road Equipment Modified feature, Tom Sears Jr. took the lead from Adam Roberts on lap 28 and then had to hold off Jimmy Phelps and Larry Wight for the popular win. Other winners on Scott Jeffery’s Performance Plus, MJ’s Music Bar & Banquet Facility,…

Brett Hearn Blasts Field for 2nd Lebanon Valley Win of 2017

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Brett Hearn Blasts Field for 2nd Lebanon Valley Win of 2017 Story By: Phil Allaway/Lebanon Valley Speedway Photos By: Dave Dalesandro/RacersGuide.com West Lebanon, NY - Last week, Brett Hearn indicated that he and Madsen Motorsports needed to up their game. They most definitely came to play on Saturday night. Mike King inherited the pole after Rob Pitcher voluntarily dropped to the rear and led early. However, Andy Bachetti was hot on King’s heels. On lap 5, Bachetti was able to sneak past to take the lead. At the same time, Hearn was on the move. By the time Bachetti took the…

Canandaigua Motorsports Park

Barney Blast by Reakes for Lucas Oil Empire Super Sprint Win at Canandaigua

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Barney Blast by Reakes for Lucas Oil Empire Super Sprint Win at Canandaigua Story By: MIKE MALLETT/ESS Photos By: Alex & Helen Bruce/RacersGuide.com CANANDAIGUA, NY – Jason Barney hadn’t been to Victory Lane with the Lucas Oil Empire Super Sprints at the Canandaigua Motorsport Park since 2011. The current series point leader remedied that problem by knocking off the win in Saturday night’s 25-lap NAPA Auto Parts U.S. Tour A-Main. Barney bested good friend Sammy Reakes IV. Barney, who started sixth, worked his way into second before a handful of laps were completed. From there he waited for the right…

Devils Bowl Speedway

Modified Ace Proctor Doubles Down at Devil’s Bowl Speedway

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Modified Ace Proctor Doubles Down at Devil’s Bowl Speedway McKiernan takes Super Stock win Story By: Justin St. Louis/Devils Bowl Speedway Photos By: Barry Snelling/Devil's Bowl Speedway WEST HAVEN, Vt. – Ron Proctor has made one thing clear: The asphalt track title at Devil’s Bowl Speedway will have to go through him. The longtime stock car driver and former two-time champion made it back-to-back wins at the Vermont track to open the NASCAR Whelen All-American Series season on Saturday, May 27, taking his second dominant score in a row. Also winning at the event were Jim McKiernan, Brad Bertrand, Connor…

RAIN STOPS THUNDER ON THE HILL SERIES SUNDAY, USAC INVADES THE HILL TUESDAY, JUNE 13

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RAIN STOPS THUNDER ON THE HILL SERIES SUNDAY, USAC INVADES THE HILL TUESDAY, JUNE 13 Story By: Bob Miller/TOTH Photos By: George Steigerwalt Jr. & Pete MacDonald/RacersGuide.com BECHTELSVILLE, PA (May 28, 2017) – Thirty-two Modifieds were signed in for action when rain began falling on the famed 1/3-mile Grandview Speedway – as a result, NAPA Auto Parts Thunder on the Hill Racing Series officials were forced to cancel Sunday’s Pioneer Pole Buildings Triple Thunder Thriller event. “Like most of the race fans, we’ve been watching the radar intently for days,” Co-Promoter Bob Miller stated. “For the past three or four…

URC Sprints Join Lawrence Chevrolet 410 Sprints June 2 At Williams Grove

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URC Sprints Join Lawrence Chevrolet 410 Sprints June 2 At Williams Grove Late Model Speedweek Coming Up June 9 Story By: Shaun Brouse/Williams Grove Speedway Photos By: Dan DeMarco/RacersGuide.com Mechanicsburg, PA – The first appearance of the season by the United Racing Club Sprints is on tap this Friday, June 2 at Williams Grove Speedway when the 360 c.i.-powered URCs race with the Lawrence Chevrolet 410 sprint cars. Action begins at 8 pm. Adult general admission is $17 with youth ages 13 – 20 admitted for $10 and ages 12 and under admitted to the show for free. Ages 12…

SHEPPARD SCORES CAREER WIN #34 PASSING RICHIE EVANS ON ALL-TIME LIST AT UTICA-ROME SPEEDWAY

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MATT SHEPPARD SCORES CAREER WIN #34 PASSING RICHIE EVANS ON ALL-TIME LIST ON THE WILD ANIMAL PARK/BROEDEL ENERGY NIGHT AT UTICA-ROME SPEEDWAY Story By: John Tiff/Utica-Rome Speedway Photos By: RacersGuide.com Photo Staff VERNON, NY – Matt Sheppard continues to make history at the Utica-Rome Speedway. The Waterloo, N.Y., made more of it on The Wild Animal Park/Broedel Energy Night. The defending Gates-Cole Auto Insurance DIRTcar Modified champion earned career win #34 on Sunday. The win put him in front of Utica-Rome Speedway legend Riche Evans on the all-time win list. Mike Welch captured the win in the DIRTcar Pro Stock…

NATE SNYDER RETURNS TO SELINSGROVE VICTORY LANE

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MATTERN BECOMES FIRST REPEAT LATE MODEL WINNER, MITCH SCORES SECOND CAREER PRO STOCK 20, BUSSEY WINS ROADRUNNER SEASON OPENER Story By: STEVE INCH / SELINSGROVE SPEEDWAY MEDIA Photos By: JEFF STERE / RACERSGUIDE.COM Selinsgrove Pa.- May 28, 2017- The sun shined for one of the first times on a Saturday night all year as Selinsgrove Speedway offered one of its most exciting weekends in racing. PEPSI Night at the track saw the second appearance of the season by the United Racing Club 360 sprint cars plus the Pro Stock 20, Late Models, and season opener for the Roadrunners. Eddie Strada…

Danny Erb Returns To Grandview Victory Lane

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DANNY ERB, RON KLINE AND RYAN HIGGS TAKE HOME CHECKERED FLAGS AT GRANDVIEW SPEEDWAY ON K&N PERFORMANCE FILTERS NIGHT SATURDAY; 13 DIFFERENT FEATURE WINNERS SO FAR THIS SEASON Story By: ERNIE SAXTON / GRANDVIEW SPEEDWAY MEDIA Photos By: GEORGE STEIGERWALT / RACERSGUIDE.COM BECHTELSVILLE, PA. MAY 28, 2017 – Danny Erb, shut out of the winner’s circle since July, 2015, was close to victory lane on numerous occasions this season only to be plagued by mechanical gremlins, made his own luck on Saturday during K&N Performance Filters Night at Grandview Speedway. He took advantage of an opportunity to put the Terry…

Atomic Speedway

Brandon Sheppard Grabs Win Number Four at Wayne County

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Devin Moran Makes Impressive Hard Charge from 19th to Finish Second Story By: KAYLA MAY / WOO LATE MODEL SERIES MEDIA Photos By: PAUL ARCH / RACERSGUIDE.COM Orrville, Ohio- May 28, 2017- During the World of Outlaws Craftsman® Late Model Series event at Wayne County Speedway, a fan in attendance decided to support the Series further than the purchase of his ticket. Joe Seins, from JD Empire Trucking, posted an extra $2,500 towards the to-win-amount of an already $10,000 prize. Series powerhouse, Brandon Sheppard, was the lucky winner of the evening as he found his way to Victory Lane for…

Dewease And Hubbard Win Port Royal Fallen Heroes Championships Saturday

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Twin 30-lap Mains Thrill Fans With No Less Than Seven Different Leaders Story By: SHAWN BROUSE / PORT ROYAL SPEEDWAY MEDIA Photos By: DAN DEMARCO / RACERSGUIDE.COM Port Royal Pa.- May 28, 2017- Lance Dewease of Fayetteville and Austin Hubbard of Seaford, Del., picked up the prestigious Fallen Heroes Championships for 410 sprints and super late models at Port Royal Speedway on Saturday night in what was a pair of thrilling, multiple leader 30-lap main events run as part of the Bob Weikert Memorial weekend at the oval. The $5,000 win for Dewease, his second of the year at the track…

Swanson Sweeps to Carb Night Classic Win

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KODY SWANSON SEIZES THE MOMENT; TIES STEELE FOR 3RD ALL-TIME WITH CARB NIGHT CLASSIC WIN Story By: RICHIE MURRAY / USAC SERIES MEDIA Photos By: USAC SERIES Brownsburg, Indiana.- May 28, 2017-Lately, it seems every victory Kody Swanson captures sets a new standard in the USAC Silver Crown record book. Friday night’s “Carb Night Classic” at Lucas Oil Raceway was no exception as the Californian led all 100 laps from the pole to surpass J.J. Yeley and join the late, great Dave Steele for third on the all-time series win list with his 16th career triumph. For a time in the…

Charlotte Motor Speedway

Blaney Strikes Late For Charlotte XFINITY Victory

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Late Pass Gives Ryan Blaney NASCAR XFINITY Series Win At Charlotte Story By: REID SPENCER / NASCAR WIRE SERVICE Photos By: GETTY IMAGES / NASCAR CONCORD, N.C. –May 28, 2017- Kevin Harvick was between a rock and a hard place with three laps left in Saturday’s Hisense 4K TV 300 at Charlotte Motor Speedway, and Ryan Blaney took full advantage of the veteran driver’s conundrum. Passing Harvick for the lead after a restart on Lap 198 and 200, Blaney crossed the finish line .244 seconds ahead of the driver of the No. 41 Stewart-Haas Racing Ford. Blaney had pushed Harvick…

FREDDIE RAHMER CLAIMS CAREER THIRD IN LINCOLN 410 SPRINT CAR FEATURE;

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Phil Walter Sixth Winner in Six Races in 358 sprints; Lucas Montgomery best of 38 Central PA Legends Story By: BILL MEYER / LINCOLN SPEEDWAY MEDIA Photos By: DAN DEMARCO / RACERSGUIDE.COM ABBOTTSTOWN, PA – May 28, 2017 – “Spank” no more for Freddie Rahmer at Lincoln Speedway. Rahmer has built up a solid points lead at Williams Grove Speedway, but has had his problems at Lincoln this season. "We’ve been good since last Wednesday, when we changed one or two things, and it looks like I can race out here,” said Rahmer upon exiting his Leffler Energy/Miller Brothers Chevrolet…

Dirt Late Models

T-Mac Wins Gibson Tribute At Wheatland

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McCreadie Wins Tribute to Don and Billie Gibson Story By: JEREMEY SHIELDS / LUCAS LATE MODEL SERIES MEDIA Photos By: HEATH LAWSON / RACERSGUIDE.COM WHEATLAND, MO - May 27, 2017 - Tim McCreadie took the lead on lap 30 from race-leader Jimmy Owens and then went on to win the 40-lap, Tribute to Don and Billie Gibson on Friday night at Lucas Oil Speedway. The event was co-sanctioned by the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series and the Lucas Oil MLRA Series. McCreadie's second full-year of running the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series tour has been off to a…

TWO DAYS OF ACTION HEADLINE MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND AT GRANDVIEW SPEEDWAY;

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THUNDER SERIES OPENS SUNDAY, MAY 28 WITH $5,000-TO-WIN PIONEER POLE BUILDINGS MODIFIED BIG ONE Press Release By: BOB MILLER / TOTH SERIES MEDIA Photos By: GEORGE STEIGERWALT / RACERSGUIDE.COM BECHTELSVILLE, PA -May 27, 2017 – Dirt track racing is Americana. Nothing speaks more to that statement than a Memorial Day holiday weekend and two nights of racing at Grandview Speedway. The 1/3-mile dirt track in Bechtelsville, PA prepares for a double-header with their NASCAR racing program on Saturday, May 27, followed by the NAPA Auto Parts Thunder on the Hill special event series kick-off on Sunday, May 28. On Sunday,…

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