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BRETT TONKIN PICKS PERFECT TIME FOR FIRST EVER MODIFIED FEATURE WIN AT FIVE MILE POINT SPEEDWAY

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VICTORY IN AMERICAN RACER CUP 45 WORTH $5,000. TRACK CHAMPION KYLE ROHNER DEFENDS HOME TURF WITH GRIT SERIES SPORTSMAN VICTORY. Story By: REED MILLER / AMERICAN RACER CUP MEDIA Photos By: GEORGE STEIGERWALT / RACERSGUIDE.COM KIRKWOOD, NY.- October 11, 2016- Brett Tonkin picked the right time for his first ever Five Mile Point Speedway victory on Friday night over a stellar field of 60 Modified drivers. The victory in the 45 lap American Racer Cup Modified netted Tonkin over $5,200 in the STAR Series race. Modified teams from six states and Canada made for an amazing mix of talent. Defending…

Doug Coby Continues Stafford Roll

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Doug Coby Continued His Dominance of Stafford Motor Speedway With Another NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Victory. Story By: JASON CUNNINGHAM / NASCAR SERIES MEDIA Photoos By: DICK AYERS / RACERSGUIDE & GETTY IMAGES STAFFORD, Conn. –October 10, 2016- Doug Coby is the modern day dominator of Stafford Motor Speedway. Nothing that happened Sunday changed that fact. Despite a delay of a week, and nearly seven more hours during a rain-drenched Sunday, Coby still reigns supreme with a victory in the NAPA Fall Final 150. Coby rolled to his 10th career victory at the historic half-mile – now trailing only Ted Christopher’s…

SuperNationals Weekend Re-cap at I-88 Speedway

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Godown Takes STSS Finale; Bachetti Scores Series Championship Story By: STEPHAN CLAPPERTON / I-88 SPEEDWAY MEDIA Photos By: OTTO GRAHAM / RACERSGUIDE.COM Afton NY.- October 10, 2016- Ryan Godown passed I-88 Speedway track champion Andy Bachetti on the 36th lap of the Short Track Super Series event at I-88 Speedway and went on to take the win in a race which went caution free for the 50 lap distance. Godown, of Ringoes NJ, started sixth in the 27 car field, breaking into the top four by the eighth lap. Bachetti, of Sheffield MA, drew the pole for the start of…

Marcuccilli Makes Magic on Oswego Dirt

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Becomes First Sportsman Driver to Win a Feature Event at Oswego Speedway Story By: BRENDAN CAPRIA / DIRTcar SERIES MEDIA Photos By: MATT CLEMONS / RACERSGUIDE.COM OSWEGO, N.Y. – October 10, 2016 – Dave Marcuccilli battled the rigor of an extended race program Sunday night to win the Sportsman Chevy Performance 50 Championship at Oswego Speedway for the finale of the prestigious 45th running of the NAPA Auto Parts Super DIRT Week. Marcuccilli and company did not disappoint as the jam-packed crowd at the Clay Palace gave the week’s last feature event a standing ovation. The 30-car feature event was…

Friesen Wins Inaugural Bud Light 200 to Earn Fifth NAPA Super DIRT Week Victory

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Makes a Late Race Pass to Pick Up His Fifth Super Dirt Week Victory Story By: MANDEE PAUCH / SUPER DIRTcar SERIES MEDIA Photos By: RACERSGUIDE.COM PHOTO STAFF OSWEGO, N.Y. – October 10, 2016 – Stewart Friesen is no stranger at doing the NAPA Auto Parts Super DIRT Week roof dance, which he did as he picked up his fifth NAPA Super DIRT Week victory Sunday night at Oswego Speedway. Friesen closed the books at Syracuse with a win last year and made history this year with the first ever dirt win at Oswego Speedway in the Halmar International No. 44…

Tim Fuller Completes 358 Modified Super DIRT Week Sweep

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Leads All 100 Laps To Win Riccelli-Northern Salute the Troops 100 Story By: CLAYTON JOHNS / DIRTcar SERIES MEDIA Photos By: MATT CLEMONS / RACERSGUIDE.COM OSWEGO, NY – October 10, 2016 — Tim Fuller dominated the DIRTcar 358 Modified Series all week and continued his reign Sunday night at Oswego Speedway to win the Riccelli-Northern Salute the Troops 100 at the 45th Annual NAPA Auto Parts Super DIRT Week. Fuller started on the pole after setting fast time in Thursday’s time trial session and won the first twin 25-lap heat on Friday night before leading every lap of Sunday’s main…

Yetman Scores His Fourth Super DIRT Week Win

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Yetman Continues His Pro Stock Domination Story By: KAYLA MAY / DIRTcar Series media Photos By: MATT CLEMONS / RACERSGUIDE.COM OSWEGO, NY — October 10,, 2016 — Rob Yetman claimed his fourth NAPA Auto Parts Super DIRT Week title during the Pro Stock 30 Feature, but it wasn’t an easy path to Victory Lane for anyone on the podium. Yetman started in the ninth position, and it wasn’t until halfway through the feature (and many cautions) that he appeared in the top three, battling against PJ Peters, Jason Casey, Jim Normolye and Pete Stefanski to get there. He wasn’t the…

MONTIETH CLAIMS FIRST LINCOLN WIN SINCE MAY

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SCORES THIRD WIN OF THE YEAR IN SEASON FINALE HANK GENTZLER MEMORIAL MANUFACTURERS APPRECIATION RACE; Story By: BILL MEYER / LINCOLN SPEEDWAY MEDIA Photos By: DAN DEMARCO / RACERSGUIDE.COM ABBOTTSTOWN, PA.- October 10, 2016- Brian Montieth took advantage of a front-row starting position to score the 53rd win of his Lincoln career in Sunday night’s Hank Gentzler Memorial Manufacturers Appreciation Race sponsored by Pancho’s Racing Products. “Starting up front and leading helped us out,” said Montieth upon exiting the Jerry Parrish #21 in victory lane, “I’m sure Danny (Dietrich) was better than me, because I saw him come up on the…

‘The Boys Are Back’ Johnson Returns to Charlotte Victory Lane

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Jimmie Johnson Triumphs at Charlotte as Five Chase Drivers Fall on Hard Times Story By: REID SPENCER / NASCAR WIRE SERVICE Photos By: GETTY IMAGES / NASCAR CONCORD, N.C. – October 10, 2016-After Sunday’s victory at Charlotte Motor Speedway, Jimmie Johnson can proclaim justifiably “The Boys are Back in Town.” But for five other Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup drivers, all of whom finished 30th or worse in the rain-delayed Bank of America 500, the race ended in a medley of dire straits. Taking the lead from Matt Kenseth after a restart on Lap 317 of 334, Johnson pulled…

Logano Steals XFINITY Victory

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Late Pass Gives Logano XFINITY Win, as Chase Field Cut to Eight Story By: REID SPENCER / NASCAR WIRE SERVICE Photos By: GETTY IMAGES / NASCAR CONCORD, N.C. –October 10, 2016- If stealing a race were against the law, there would be an arrest warrant out for Joey Logano on Sunday night. Grabbing the lead from Kyle Larson after a restart on Lap 183 of 200, Logano held off a charging Elliott Sadler by .462 seconds to win the Drive for the Cure 300 NASCAR XFINITY Series race at Charlotte Motor Speedway, the event that trimmed the inaugural NASCAR XFINITY…

Schatz Flys to Fulton Victory

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Schatz Leads Record Setting Field to Fulton Checkers Story By: BRENDAN CAPERIA / WOO SERIES MEDIA Photos By: JAY FISH / RACERSGUIDE.COM FULTON, NY –October 9, 2016- Donny Schatz earned his 24th World of Outlaws Craftsman® Sprint Car Series win of the season Saturday night in front of a packed Fulton Speedway grandstand. Fans from near and far witnessed the series return after two years for the Kenny Wallace Dirt Racing Experience Saturday Night Special. “I can’t say enough about this race, and the color pink has been awesome,” said Schatz, who recorded his second win this season with his Breast…

Rico Abreu Takes Non-Stop Sprintacular!

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Dale Blaney Cuts Kemenah’s Point Lead to 18 Story By: TYLER ALTMEYER / ALL STAR SERIES MEDIA Photos By: RACERSGUIDE.COM PHOTO STAFF ROSSBURG, Ohio -October 9, 2016 - St. Helena, California’s Rico Abreu secured his fourth Arctic Cat All Star Circuit of Champions victory of the 2016 season on Saturday night at Eldora Speedway; leading all 30 circuits of the non-stop, Sprintacular main event to officially solidify his position on top of the feature podium. For Abreu, the Eldora Speedway victory was the second of his career at The Big E during Arctic Cat All Star competition, holding back a…

Dirt Late Models

Richards Scores Pittsburger 100 Trophy

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Richards Roars to Pittsburgher 100 Victory Story By: TRAVIS BRANCH / LUCAS LM SERIES MEDIA Photos By: PAUL ARCH / RACERSGUIDE.COM IMPERIAL, PA -October 8, 2016 - Josh Richards roared to the lead on lap 25 and never looked back - winning his second career Pittsburgher 100. The victory for his team was worth $20,000 on Saturday night at Pittsburgh's Pennsylvania Motor Speedway. Richards took over the point from the early pace-setter and new track record holder, Michael Norris. Richards' Mark Richards Racing/Valvoline/Seubert Calf Ranches/Durham Race Engines/Rocket Chassis house-car captured his sixth Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series win of…

VETERAN ORANGE COUNTY RACERS SEEK EASTERN STATES GOLD

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Former Winners Looking for a Return to Victory Lane Story By: JOHN SNYDER /OCFS MEDIA Photos By: DAVE DALESANDRO / RACERSGUIDE.COM MIDDLETOWN, NY -October 9, 2016- Four veteran drivers who are also previous Eastern States victors and Orange County Fair Speedway Big-Block Modified point champions are looking to a return to Victory Lane in the headline Eastern States 200, Sunday, October 23 at the historic Middletown, New York five-eighths-mile “Hard Clay” race track. The four, who compete weekly at the speedway, include 1988 winner Rich Eurich, 2007 winner Jeff Heotzler, 2009 titlist Jerry Higbie, and Tommy Meier, last year’s winner…

Coby & Bonsignore On Front Row For NAPA Fall Final 150

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Nine Poles in 2016 for Doug Coby. Story By: JASON CHRISTLEY / NASCAR MEDIA Photos By:RACERSGUIDE.COM PHOTO STAFF STAFFORD SPRINGS, Conn. —October 9, 2016- It couldn’t be scripted any better. Sunday’s NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour NAPA Fall Final 150 will be the penultimate race in the 2016 championship chase. And the two drivers that are battling it out for the title trophy will bring the field to green on the front row for the main event throwdown in Stafford. Doug Coby captured his ninth pole award of the 2016 season and his fifth consecutive at Stafford Motor Speedway behind the…

Myers Celebrates Whelen Title at Charlotte

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Veteran Wins 2nd Southern Mod Crown; Preece Wins Race Story By: TIM SOUTHERS / NASCAR MEDIA Photos By: GETTY IMAGES / NASCAR CONCORD, N.C. –October 9, 2016- Ryan Preece made an impressive pass by George Brunnhoelzl III and went on to win the Bad Boy Off Road Southern Slam 150 Thursday night on the quarter-mile track at Charlotte Motor Speedway for his third win on the southern tour. While Preece celebrated the win, Burt Myers enjoyed winning his second NASCAR Whelen Southern Modified Tour championship. Myers, also scored his first tour title in 2010 at CMS, won three times on…

Weather Forces Revamp of Oswego SDW Race Schedule

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Blockbuster Day of Racing Set for Sunday Story By: CHRISTINA CORDOVA / SUPER DIRTcar SERIES MEDIA Photos By: JAY FISH / RACERSGUIDE.COM OSWEGO, NY – October 8, 2016 – Due to excessive rain and wet grounds, Saturday’s NAPA Auto Parts Super DIRT Week schedule will move in its entirety to Sunday, for a blockbuster day of racing action including four feature events. The World of Outlaws Craftsman® Sprint Car Series Kenny Wallace Dirt Racing Experience Saturday Night Special at Fulton Speedway will continue as planned, including the Big Block Modified “Win and You’re In” Feature for the 41st spot in Sunday’s…

Hodnett Scores Third Grove Feature Win

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Greg Hodnett Wins Third Of Williams Grove Season Friday, B. Bernheisel Takes Lates Story By: SHAWN BROUSE / WILLIAMS GROVE SPEEDWAY MEDIA Photos By: DAN DEMARCO / RACERSGUIDE.COM Mechanicsburg Pa. -October 8, 2016– Greg Hodnett won his third sprint car feature of the season at Williams Grove Speedway on Friday night, scoring $3,800 for the 25-lap victory that was the 66th of his career to date at the oval. In the 15-lap super late model main, Bryan Bernheisel of Lebanon scored a $2,000 win in a special “Run What Ya’ Brung” event. Cory Haas started on the pole of the…

First 30 Spots Locked in for Sunday’s Bud Light 300

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Varin, Friesen and Haers dominate Friday Night Lights Triple 30s Story By: MANDEE PAUCH / SUPER DIRTcar SERIES MEDIA Photos By: DAVE DALESANDRO / RACERSGUIDE.COM OSWEGO, NY — October 8, 2016 — Camping World Friday Night Lights came to a head almost an hour into Saturday with the culmination of the Super DIRTcar Series Big Block Modified Triple 30s that locked in another 24 spots for Sunday's Bud Light 300, the flagship of NAPA Auto Parts Super DIRT Week. On Thursday, the first six spots were sealed during the Big Block Modified Time Trials: Matt Sheppard, Tim McCreadie, Justin Haers,…

Fuller and Dunn Earn Wins in Camping World Friday Night Lights 358 Modified Twin 25s

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Joey Ladouceur Wins Futures Race Story By: CLAYTON JOHNS / SUPER DIRTcar SERIES MEDIA Photos By: DAVE DALESANDRO / RACERSGUIDE.COM OSWEGO, NY — October 8, 2016 — Tim Fuller and Billy Dunn both claimed victories from the pole in twin 25-lap features for the DIRTcar 358 Modified Series during Camping World Friday Night Lights at the 45th Annual NAPA Auto Parts Super DIRT Week. Fuller earned the pole for the first 25-lap feature after setting quick time during Thursday’s time trial session. The pole position didn’t initially prove to be beneficial for Fuller as Brett Hearn jumped out to the…

“Mad Max” Fast and Flawless in Oswego Futures Race

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McLaughlin Leads The Way in Futures Feature Story By: MANDEE PAUCH / SUPER DIRTcar Series media Photos By: DAVE DALESANDRO / RACERSGUIDE.COM OSWEGO, NY –October 8, 2016- It was all ‘Mad’ Max McLaughlin as he dominated the Super DIRTcar Series Big Block Modified Futures feature during the Camping World Friday Night Lights at Oswego Speedway. “All of my guys at HBR did an awesome job. Uncle Bob got a great set of tires on this thing, and my dad got it hooked up. I can’t thank everybody enough that made this possible. We finally did it,” McLaughlin said in victory lane.…

Decker “Rocks Them Like A Hurricane”

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"Franklin Flyer" Soars to First 358 Modified Victory at Brewerton Story By: CHRISTINA CORDOVA / SUPER DIRTcar SERIES MEDIA Photos By: JAY FISH / RACERSGUIDE.COM BREWERTON, NY – October 7, 2016- Billy Decker led more than 75 laps in front of an excellent Brewerton Speedway crowd Thursday night to win the 24th Annual Billy Whittaker Cars & Trux Hurricane 100 presented by SUNY Canton Racing during the 45th Annual NAPA Auto Parts Super DIRT Week. The win was the first of Decker’s career at Brewerton on the DIRTcar 358 Modified Series tour. It did not come easy, but the “Franklin…

Kevin Harvick edges Alex Bowman for Charlotte pole

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad”] Kevin Harvick edges Alex Bowman for Charlotte pole Story By: Reid Spencer/NASCAR Wire Service - Photos By: Getty Images/NASCAR CONCORD, N.C. – Kevin Harvick may have won the pole for Saturday night’s Bank of America 500 at Charlotte Motor Speedway (7 p.m. ET on NBC), but Alex Bowman continued to open eyes as a substitute driver in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series. Touring the 1.5-mile speedway in 27.547 seconds (196.029 mph), Harvick knocked Bowman (196.000 mph) off the pole by a scant .004 seconds in the final round of Thursday evening’s knockout qualifying. The pole was Harvick’s first…

PAUCHES TO TAG TEAM MODS AT THE MADHOUSE AT GRANDVIEW

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad”] MODS AT THE MADHOUSE TO CLOSE OUT 2016 NAPA AUTO PARTS THUNDER ON THE HILL RACING SERIES SATURDAY, OCTOBER 15 $5,000 TO WIN, $500 TO TAKE THE GREEN FOR THE MODIFIEDS PLUS SPORTSMAN & TSRS SPRINTS JOIN FINALE EVENT Story By: Bob Miller/TOTH Media - Photos By: Dave Dalesandro & Pete MacDonald/RacersGuide.com BECHTELSVILLE, PA (October 7, 2016) – The Pauch name is synonymous with Pennsylvania-New Jersey region dirt track racing, so it’s no surprise that when Grandview Speedway lights up with Big-Block vs. Small-Block Modified racing on Saturday, October 15 that both Billy Pauch Sr. and Billy Pauch…

THORSON THRILLS AT GRANITE CITY

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad”] THORSON THRILLS AT GRANITE CITY; WINS NIGHT #1 OF "GOLD CROWN MIDGET NATIONALS" Story By: Richie Murray/USAC Racing - Photos By: Jimmy Dearing/STLRacing.com Granite City, Illinois.........While it may not become as famous as Danny Sullivan's "Spin and Win" at the 1985 Indianapolis 500, Minden, Nevada's Tanner Thorson's "Half Spin and Win" performance on Thursday's opening night of the 2016 "Gold Crown Midget Nationals" at Tri-City Speedway will surely go down as one he won't soon forget. While running fourth on the sixth lap of the 30-lap feature, Thorson drifted into the infield after getting sideways between turns three…

Sheppard Shoots to Oswego Pole

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad”] Sheppard Shoots to Oswego Pole Story By: Pete MacDonald/RacersGuide.com - Photos By: Jay Fish/RacersGuide.com Waterloo, NY’s Matt Sheppard picked up the $1,000 prize by winning the pole for Sunday’s Bud Light 300 being held at NAPA Super DIRT Week at the Oswego Speedway. Sheppard’s lap time was 22.783, the only car in the 22-second bracket. It was “Super Matt’s” second Super DIRT Week pole with the last coming in 2014. The Top-6 in today’s Time Trials are locked into Sunday’s Bud Light 300 at Oswego Speedway. “I can’t say enough about this race car, we got it about…

NAPA Super DIRT Week Returns to Oswego Speedway in 2017

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad”] NAPA Super DIRT Week Returns to Oswego Speedway in 2017 46th Running of Racing's Biggest Party Will Continue at Oswego Speedway Story By: Cristina Cordova/DIRTcar Media - Photos By: Dave Dalesandro & Jay Fish/RacersGuide.com OSWEGO, N.Y. - Oct. 6, 2016 - DIRTcar Racing announced today that NAPA Auto Parts Super DIRT Week will remain at Oswego Speedway in 2017. After 44 years of running NAPA Auto Parts Super DIRT Week at the Moody Mile, Racing's Biggest Party found a new home at Oswego Speedway in 2016. Over the last three months, the historic Oswego Speedway has undergone a…

BREAKING: Super DIRT Week To Return To Oswego for 2017

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad”] Super DIRT Week To Return To Oswego for 2017 Story By: Pete MacDonald/RacersGuide.com - Photos By: Jay Fish/RacersGuide.com World Racing Group CEO Brian Carter announced today at the Super DIRT Week Media Luncheon that Super DIRT Week has received the full support of The State of New York and that Super DIRT Week XLVI (46) will be held at the Oswego Speedway in 2017. Super DIRT Week was originally to be held this year on the brand new Central New York Raceway Park, a facility spearheaded by DIRT founder Glenn Donnelly but construction was halted when the speedway…

Eric Rudolph Scores Big at Weedsport Kick Off

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Rudolph and Root Kick Off Weedsport Super Dirt Week Party Story By: CHRISTINA CORDOVA / SUPER DIRTcar SERIES MEDIA Photos By: JAY FISH / RACERSGUIDE.COM WEEDSPORT, NY – October 6, 2016- Erick Rudolph and Todd Root kicked-off the 45th Annual NAPA Auto Parts Super DIRT Week with victories Wednesday night in the 358-Modified and Sportsman class at Weedsport Speedway. The speedway’s Super DIRT Week Kick Off Party attracted more than 100 drivers between the two DIRTcar Racing divisions to the 3/8-mile oval. Rudolph jump-started his NAPA Auto Parts Super DIRT Week with a dominant win in DIRTcar 358 Modified Series…

Sheppard Leads Opening Day Practice at Oswego

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The Big Blocks Take on The Oswego Clay Story By: CHRISTINA CORDOVA / SUPER DIRTcar SERIES MEDIA Photos By: DAVE DALESANDRO / RACERSGUIDE.COM OSWEGO, NY –October 6, 2016- An unusually warm fall day set the scene for NAPA Auto Parts Super DIRT Week’s first day of practice at Oswego Speedway. The event officially kicked off at noon when over 35 race cars took to the streets of Oswego, New York for a procession through town. The stage was then set for the Super DIRTcar Series Big-Block Modifieds to hit the newly covered dirt track for the very first time. Over…

Pagenaud Honored at 2016 Verizon IndyCar Series Championship Celebration

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Simon Pagenaud Bring Team Penske Series Title Story By: MITCH ROBINSON / INDYcar SERIES MEDIA Photos By: CHRIS OWENS / INDYcar SERIES PHOTO Indianapolis Ind.- October 6, 2016- An epic season deserves an equally impressive champion. That’s what INDYCAR has in Simon Pagenaud, who was honored Tuesday evening at the 2016 Verizon IndyCar Series Championship Celebration. Pagenaud, 32, was saluted at Hilbert Circle Theatre on Indianapolis’ Monument Circle for capturing the season championship on the strength of a series-best five race wins and seven Verizon P1 Award pole positions over the course of the 16-race campaign. The driver of the…

Blaney Ready to Gain Ground at Eldora

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Blaney Hoping to Peak Saturday With All Stars at Eldora Speedway Story By: SHAWN MILLER / INSIDELINE MEDIA Photos By: RACERSGUIDE.CCOM PHOTO STAFF HARTFORD, Ohio -October 6,, 2016 - Dale Blaney has one focus this weekend and that is to perform at his highest level on Saturday at Eldora Speedway. Blaney and the Mainstream Holdings, Inc., sponsored CH Motorsports team are facing a 20-point deficit in the Arctic Cat All Star Circuit of Champions standings with only two races remaining. "I'm thinking that hopefully it doesn't rain," Blaney said. "That's the key to being able to get both the last…

Brent Marks Looking For Fulton Success

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Brent Marks Preps For First-Ever Fulton Speedway Appearance Story By; SHAWN BROUSE / FULLY INJECTED MOTORSPORTS MEDIA Photos By: DAN DEMARCO / RACERSGUIDE.COM MYERSTOWN, PA. -October 6, 2016 - In an attempt to earn his fifth top-ten feature finish of the 2016 season with the World of Outlaws Craftsman Sprint Car Series, the “Myerstown Missile” Brent Marks will make the long tow north to Fulton, New York, on Saturday evening, October 8, for a first-ever appearance at the Fulton Speedway, joining the Greatest Show On Dirt for the Saturday Night Special segment of Super Dirt Week. Marks, pilot of the…

So Many Drivers Deserve To Have Won Super DIRT Week At “The Moody Mile”

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad”] So Many Drivers Deserve To Have Won Super DIRT Week At “The Moody Mile” Story & Photos By: Pete MacDonald/RacersGuide.com When you think Super DIRT Week you think of the long and rich racing history of the New York State Fairgrounds in Syracuse and the names that have won on it. Lets face it, if you won at Syracuse you became an instant legend. Reutimann, Balough, Bob McCreadie, Jack Johnson, Hearn, Decker, Sheppard and Friesen are all names that have been dubbed immortal by conquering “The Moody Mile”. But that’s gone now, in the name of “progress” or…

MATT SHEPPARD SUPER IN UTICA-ROME SPEEDWAY SEASON FINALE,

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TAKES $5,500 WIN WHILE LUCAS WOLFE SCORES $3,000 360 SPRINT CHECKERED FLAG Story By: JOHN TIFF / UTICA ROME SPEEDWAY MEDIA Photos By: RACERSGUIDE.COM PHOTO STAFF VERNON, NY- October 5, 2016- The Utica-Rome Speedway concluded it 2016 season this past Tuesday, October 4, with a special event presented by Broedel Energy to coincide with the beginning of Super DIRT Week in Oswego NY. The event saw Matt Sheppard take the twice delayed Race of Champions Dirt Modified Series (originally scheduled for May 22) Victoria 200 55 lap victory, worth $5,500, while Pennsylvanian Sprint star Lucas Wolfe take the $3,000 360…

Super DIRTcar Series Hit The Streets of Oswego

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Downtown Parade Kicks Off Oswego Super Dirt Week Story By: CHRISTINA CORDOVA / SUPER DIRTcar SERIES MEDIA Photos BY JAY FISH / RACERSGUIDE.COM OSWEGO, NY – October 5, 2016- A procession of DIRTcar Racing race cars will take to the streets of Oswego, New York with a police escort to officially kick off NAPA Auto Parts Super DIRT Week on Wednesday, October 5th at 12 p.m. As many as 50 Big-Block Modifieds, 358-Modifieds, Sportsman Modifieds and Pro Stocks will leave two-by-two from Gate 6 at Oswego Speedway, led by the Oswego Police Department and the official NAPA Super DIRT Week…

One Last Bang: Arctic Cat All Star Circuit of Champions will help Eldora Speedway close out 2016

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All Star Championship Battle Still “Too Close To Call” Story By: TYLER ALTMEYER / ALL STAR SERIES MEDIA Photos By: RACERSGUIDE.COM PHOTO STAFF INDIANAPOLIS, IND- October 5, 2016 - The Arctic Cat All Star Circuit of Champions will make their fourth and final Eldora Speedway appearance of the season on Saturday evening, October 8, helping the World’s Greatest Dirt Track open and shut their doors for the final time of 2016. The Eldora Speedway season finale, known formally as the Sprintacular, will feature a complete Arctic Cat All Star Circuit of Champions program, awarding $5,000 to the main event winner.…

Dutch Hoag Memorial Has A New Name & New One-Day Format

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The Dutch Hoag Memorial Will Now Go to a 1 Day Format on October 22nd. Story By: STEVE OVENS / OUTLAW SPEEDWAY MEDIA Photos By: DAVE DALESANDRO / RACERSGUIDE.COM DUNDEE, N.Y. —October 5, 2016- Several changes to the last weekend of racing at the Outlaw Speedway were released exclusively to Race Chaser Online on Friday evening. The first major change is that the event will now carry the name Dutch Hoag Memorial. This change coming after the sad news earlier in the season that the local racing community lost a living legend in Dutch Hoag. The loss was felt across the…

DIRTcar Nationals Remains at Volusia Speedway Park in February

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad”] DIRTcar Nationals Remains at Volusia Speedway Park in February Volusia Speedway Park Suspends Weekly Racing Story By: Cristina Cordova/DIRTcar Racing - Photos By: Pete MacDonald/RacersGuide.com CONCORD, N.C. - Oct. 3, 2016 - While Volusia Speedway Park announced today that they have suspended weekly racing, DIRTcar Nationals will continue as planned at the 1/2-mile Florida dirt oval February 14-25, 2017. "We hate to see this happen to Dirt Life Racing and all the Volusia regulars," said DIRTcar CEO Brian Carter, "but we assure you DIRTcar Nationals will go on as always, and we're excited about another great year at…

Brewerton Speedway Hurricane 100 To Take Center Stage During Super DIRT Week XLV Thursday

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad”] Brewerton Speedway Hurricane 100 To Take Center Stage During Super DIRT Week XLV Thursday October 6; DIRTcar Sportsman Championship Series Also In Competition Story By: Dave Medler/Brewerton Speedway - Photos By: Alex & Helen Bruce & Dave Dalesandro/RacersGuide.com BREWERTON, NY – October 3, 2016 – All roads this Thursday night, October 6 will lead to the Brewerton Speedway when one of the most popular races during Oswego Speedway Super DIRT Week XLV will take place. On the exciting race card will be the DIRTcar 358 Modified Series 24th Annual Billy Whittaker Cars & Trux Hurricane 100 by SUNY…

Super DIRT Week Monday Recap

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Super DIRT Week Day 1 is in The Books Story By: COLBY GORNIEWICZ / SUPER DIRTcar SERIES MEDIA Photos By: JAY FISH / RACERSGUIDE.COM OSWEGO, NY –October 4, 2016- It was a relatively quiet Monday as many teams opted not to partake in the extra day of Early-Bird inspection, however some prominent Modified teams did put their cars through the inspection line. The most notable drivers to see their cars go through technical inspection today were Brett Hearn, Pat Ward and Larry Wight. As far as technical inspection goes, there wasn’t much out of the ordinary today. A little trim…

Fulton Speedway Ready For The Greatest Show On Dirt

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The Craftsman World of Outlaws Sprint Cars This Saturday, October 8; NAPA Super DIRT Week XLV Modified Bud Light 300 Spot On The Line Story By: DAVE MEDLER / FULTON SPEEDWAY MEDIA Photos By: DAVE DALESANDRO / RACERSGUIDE.COM FULTON, N.Y – October 4, 2016 – The final race of the 2016 season at Fulton Speedway will feature the ‘Greatest Show On DIRT’ when Kenny Wallace Driving Experience presents the ‘Saturday Night Special’ with the Craftsman World of Outlaw Sprint Cars. The intensity for the modifieds will be turned up as they will battle for the ‘Win and You’re In’ final…

Division Titles Up For Grabs at Mahoning Valley Speedway

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Mahoning Valley Speedway Readies for Two-Day Action Packed Weekend Story By: DINO OBERTO / MAHONING VALLEY SPEEDWAY EDIA Photos By: WALT SMITH / RACERSGUIDE.COM LEHIGHTON, Pa.- October 4, 2016- This coming Saturday and Sunday, October 8-9, Mahoning Valley Speedway will be hustling with activity. Saturday evening will be a full six division program of stock car action which includes Modifieds, Late Models, Street Stocks, Dirt Mods, Pro 4s and Hobby Stocks. The Jennifer Flanagan Kutz 42 for Late Models will be a key feature that evening as lap money will be posted in this special memorial race honoring Kutz, who passed…

American Racer Cup Battle Set For Five Mile Point Showdown

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AMERICAN RACER CUP WEEKEND SET FOR FIVE MILE POINT SPEEDWAY FRIDAY AND SATURDAY Story By: REED MILLER /AMERICAN RACER CUP MEDIA Photos By: DAVE DALESANDRO / RACERSGUIDE.COM Kirkwood, NY- October 4, 2016- Five Mile Point Speedway will be the site for the annual American Race Cup Weekend presented by Lias Tires and Sunoco Race Fuels this Friday and Saturday October 7th and 8th. The popular two day event will be the culmination of the American Racer Cup where drivers from fourteen different speedway competed over the summer months. The premier modified division will be in competition on Friday night in…

Tremont is King, Hackel is Champion at Devil’s Bowl Speedway Dirt Track

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Duprey, Ryan, Gray Wrap Up Championships Story By: JUSTIN ST. LOUIS / DEVILS BOWL SPEEDWAY MEDIA Photos By: ANDREW CASSIDY / DEVILS BOWL SPEEDWAY PHOTO WEST HAVEN, Vt. –October 4, 2016- Kenny Tremont Jr. was the dominant winner of the 50th season finale at the Dirt Track at Devil’s Bowl Speedway on Saturday, October 1, taking The Stove Depot “King of the Clay” 100. While Tremont won the race, it was Bobby Hackel winning the weekly NASCAR Whelen All-American Series war, sealing up the Dirt Track championship on his 22nd birthday. Also claiming titles were Bill Duprey, Mike Ryan, and…

TALKING POINTS: October 3, 2016

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad”] TALKING POINTS: October 3, 2016 Story By: Pete MacDonald/RacersGuide.com - Photos By: Jay Fish & Pete MacDonald/RacersGuide.com RAIN, RAIN GO AWAY: Mother Nature took it to many short tracks across the Northeast this past weekend. I think the only tracks that were able to race were Dover and Fulton for their Outlaw 200. Williams Grove lost all three days of their National Open, which has now been rescheduled for October 14th as a one-day show. Georgetown Speedway also rescheduled their Friday night event for the same night. Stafford Motor Speedway has rescheduled their “Fall Final” weekend for this…

New Egypt Speedway Wraps Up 2016 Season with Fall Mud Hop Sunday, October 9th

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad”] New Egypt Speedway Wraps Up 2016 Season with Fall Mud Hop Sunday, October 9th Fall Activities, Food Specials, and Goodie Bags Highlight Fan Activities Story By: Allyse Wolfinger/New Egypt Speedway - Photo By: Jim Brown/NES New Egypt, NJ-- New Egypt Speedway is set to wrap up the 2016 season with a Fall Mud Hop on Sunday, October 9th. Local mudders will compete for quick time in nine classes throughout the afternoon in the mud pit located in the center of the infield. Fans not only can come see some great mud truck action but there will be Fall…

Williams Grove Speedway Returns to Action This Friday

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Rare “Run What Ya’ Brung” Program For Sprints And Super Late Models Friday At Williams Grove Speedway Story By: SHAWN BROUSE / WILLIAMS GROVE SPEEDWAY MEDIA Photos By: DAN DEMARCO / RACERSGUIDE.COM MECHANISBURG, PA –October 3, 2016- Williams Grove Speedway will host a rare “Run What Ya’ Brung” racing program of 410 sprints and super late models coming up this Friday night, October 7 at 7:30 pm. The October 7 racing program will not be a point event for the 410 sprint cars as the rulebook is thrown out the window for the special event. The 410 sprints will race for…

RaceSaver Sprints Headline Keystone Challenge

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Keystone RaceSaver 305 Sprint Challenge Saturday At Port Royal Speedway Story By: SHAWN BROUSE / PORT ROYAL SPEEDWAY MEDIA Photos By: DAN DEMARCO / RACERSGUIDE.COM PORT ROYAL, PA –October 3, 2016- Port Royal Speedway will present the 5th annual Blue Collar Classic featuring the Keystone RaceSaver Interregional Challenge for IMCA 305 sprint cars this Saturday, October 8 at 5 pm. The race is the biggest event for IMCA 305 sprint cars in the east with this years total 305 sprint posted purse topping $15,000 including $1,400 to win the main event and a payout for a special Founder’s Cup race for…

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Last Chance for Dirt Track World Championship Advance Tickets

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Dirt Track World Championship Advance Ticket Sales End October 4th Story By: TRAVIS BRANCH / LUCAS LM SERIES MEDIA Photos By:MIKE CAMPBELL / RACERSGUIDE.COM WAYCROSS, GA – October 3,2016- One of the most highly anticipated events of the season is just around the corner. The 36th Annual Rhino Ag Dirt Track World Championship – Presented by Optima Batteries will take place October 13th-15th at Portsmouth Raceway Park in Portsmouth, OH. The deadline to purchase advance discount tickets for this marquee event is quickly approaching. Advance tickets are on sale now through Tuesday, October 4th. Advance Three-Day General Admission tickets (by…

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