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Haudenschild Beats Blaney for All Star Victory at Hartford

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Sheldon Haudenschild Holds Off Dale Blaney for Arctic Cat All Star Victory at Hartford Speedway, Inaugural Dirty 30 On Deck Story By: TYLER ALTMEYER / ASCOC MEDIA Photos By: TOMMY HEIN / RACERSGUIDE.COM and PAUL ARCH PHOTO HARTFORD, MI- July 3, 2016- Wooster, Ohio’s Sheldon Haudenschild held off one of the best in the business for 25 laps on Saturday night, July 2, at Hartford Speedway, clinching a tenth career Arctic Cat All Star Circuit of Champions victory and his first ever at the Hartford, Michigan, half-mile. The pilot of the Southern Pacific Farms/No. 93 started from the pole position…

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Brad Sweet Has a Good Night at Badlands Motor Speedway

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Chips away at Donny Schatz’s points lead Story By: AARON FIEDLER / WoO SERIES MEDIA Photos By: TRENT GOWER / RACERSGUIDE.COM and JEFF BYLSMA PHOTO BRANDON, SD- July 3, 2016- Brad Sweet led early and led often at Badlands Motor Speedway on Saturday night as he found luck and persevered to score his seventh World of Outlaws Craftsman® Sprint Car Series victory of the season. Sweet, who took the checkered flag at the track for the first time in his career, lost the lead to Rico Abreu on lap 10. When Abreu got too low on the track and caught…

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Bloomquist Takes Third Straight Lucas Oil Win at Portsmouth

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Increases Series Point Lead over Jonathan Davenport Story and Photo By: LUCAS OIL DIRT LATE MODEL SERIES MEDIA PORTSMOUTH, OH- July 3, 2016- Scott Bloomquist rolled to his third straight Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series victory at Portsmouth Raceway Park on Saturday Night. In front of a massive crowd, Bloomquist led all 60 laps of the Independence 60, and now holds a 20-point lead over Jonathan Davenport in the Lucas Oil Championship Standings. Jared Landers came from seventh to finish second in the Lance Landers Motorsports/Crop Production Services/Sweet-Bloomquist entry. Steve Francis finished third in the Optima Batteries/Tim Logan Racing/Black Diamond…

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Cartwright Nips Van Pelt At The Line for Outlaw Victory

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Jordan Bacon Wins First Career Feature At Outlaw Speedway Story By: STEVE OVENS / OUTLAW SPEEDWAY MEDIA Photos By: MARK RANALLETTA / RACERSGUIDE.COM Dundee, NY- July 2, 2016 – It’s customary for the post-race press release to start out with the recap of the premier division, the Friendly Dodge & Ford Big Block/Small Block Modifieds. But on Friday night, a young thirteen-year-old driver won over the hearts of the packed grandstand by winning his first career feature at the Yates County oval on D.B. Miles Insurance Agency Night. Young Jordan Bacon was entering his first career feature event in the Winners…

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Bower Takes Brewerton Checkers

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Fan Favorite Chuck Bower Grabs Popular Brewerton Speedway Modified Win Story By: DAVE MEDLER / BREWRTON SPEEDWAY MEDIA Photos By: JEFF CLEMONS / RACERSGUIDE.COM BREWERTON, NY- July 2, 2016- Since the mid 1990s Lansing, NY Tracey Road Equipment DIRTcar Big Block Modified racer Chuck Bower has called the Brewerton Speedway home. The small independent team was track champion in 2000 and has always battled at the front of the field for top five finishes and wins, only to see victory slip away late in the going since his last win in 2011. All the changed Friday night as Bower battled…

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Ballou Dominates in Lincoln Park Speedway Victory

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Ballou Goes Wire-to-Wire in Putnamville's 'Bill Gardner Sprintacular' Story By: RICHIE MURRAY / USAC MEDIA Photos By: DAVID NEARPASS and RYAN SELLERS PUTNAMVILLE, IN- July 2, 2016- Lincoln Park Speedway has been very kind to Robert Ballou in recent years. Almost two years to the day of the Rocklin, California native's career-turning triumph at the 5/16-mile dirt oval, Ballou once again took his own team to USAC AMSOIL National Sprint Car victory lane at the track Friday night, holding off a late charge by Chad Boespflug to take the 2nd annual "Bill Gardner Sprintacular." Outside front row starter Ballou rolled…

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Dietrich Seals The Deal for Grove Victory

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Dietrich Pounces On Hodnett For 10K Williams Grove Mitch Smith Speedweek Win Story By: SHAWN BROUSE / WILLIAMS GROVE SPEEDWAY Photos By: DAN DeMARCO / RACERSGUIDE.COM MECHANICSBURG, PA- July 2, 2016- Danny Dietrich pounced on the slightest of openings left by Greg Hodnett to steal the victory in Friday night’s PA Speedweek Mitch Smith Memorial for sprint cars at Williams Grove Speedway, worth $10,000. Elsewhere in the PASS 305 sprint main, Aston’s Dave Brown went wire to wire for the 20-lap victory. Greg Hodnett and James McFadden started on the front row of the 30-lap speedweek Mitch Smith Memorial with…

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Pla Fastest as IMSA Teams Hit The Glen

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Olivier Pla posted the fastest time during IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship practice on the recently repaved Watkins Glen Int'l on Friday. Story By: IMSA SERIES MEDIA Photos By: CHRIS BURGESS and JAY FISH / RACERSGUIDE.COM WATKINS GLEN, NY- July 2, 2016- Finding the repaved 3.4-mile Watkins Glen Int’l to their liking in Friday’s opening practice, IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship competitors unofficially bettered all four class records in preparation for Sunday’s Sahlen’s Six Hours of The Glen. Olivier Pla posted the fastest time of the day, running 1:36.155 (127.2 mph) in the No. 60 Michael Shank Racing with Curb-Agajanian Curb Records/AERO Honda Ligier…

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Almirola Edges Allgaier for NASCAR XFINITY Series Win at Daytona

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Almirola Inches To Daytona XFINITY Victory Story By: REID SPENCER / NASCAR WIRE SERVICE Photos By: GETTY IMAGES / NASCAR DAYTONA BEACH, FL- July 1, 2016- Aric Almirola won his second NASCAR XFINITY Series race by much less than a nose. But to the driver of the No. 98 Fred Biagi-owned Ford, that was a vast improvement over his first victory in the series—when he wasn’t even in the car when the race ended. In Friday night’s Subway Firecracker 400 at Daytona International Speedway, Almirola was inches ahead of Justin Allgaier off the final corner in overtime when NASCAR called the…

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Susquehanna Pays Back Car Owners for Firecracker 40

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Susquehanna Speedway to Thank Car Owners With Free Admission to Firecracker 40 Story By: JUSTIN SNYDER / RACERSGUIDE.COM Photos By: TRENT GOWER / RACERSGUIDE.COM YORK HAVEN, PA- July 2, 2016- Susquehanna Speedway has been the talk of the local racing scene since Scott Gobrecht took ownership last year and brought Kolten Gouse on to serve as promoter of the Newberrytown facility. With cosmetic changes such as new barriers, upgraded bathrooms, new lights and more, fans and drivers have been treated to new and improved facilities throughout the 2016 season. Hosting multiple series on a weekly basis, the racing has been…

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‘The Biff’ Knocks Out Daytona Pole

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Greg Biffle Breaks Four-Year Pole Drought at Daytona Story By: REID SPENCER / NASCAR WIRE SERVICE Photos By: GETTY IMAGES / NASCAR DAYTONA BEACH, FL- July 1, 2016- Greg Biffle came out of nowhere. Winless since 2013 and without a NASCAR Sprint Cup Series pole since the fall Charlotte race in 2012, the driver of the No. 16 Roush Fenway Racing Ford scorched Daytona International Speedway on Friday to claim the top starting spot for Saturday night’s Coke Zero 400 (at 7:45 p.m. ET on NBC). In the second and final round of knockout qualifying, Biffle toured the 2.5-mile restrictor-plate…

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Hype Continues to Build for Mega Michigan Weekend

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Arctic Cat All Star Circuit of Champions for Mega Michigan Weekend Story By: TYLER ALTMEYER / ALL STAR SERIES MEDIA Photos By: TOMMY HEIN / RACERSGUIDE.COM INDIANAPOLIS IN- July 2, 2016- The Arctic Cat All Star Circuit of Champions will invade Michigan for the final time of 2016, bringing along some of the finest open wheel competitors to ever sit behind the wheel of a 410 sprint car. The Arctic Cat All Stars will be joined by drivers and teams from all areas of the world during this Independence Day weekend, representing nearly ten states and two countries stretching from western New York to…

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Ringoes Rocket to Zoom with Zubi

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Ringoes Rocket to Zoom with Zubi By: Pete MacDonald “The Ringoes Rocket” Ryan Godown fresh off his first win of the 2016 season last Saturday at the New Egypt Speedway is set to pilot a Dave Zubikowski owned Hig-Fab Chassis No. 11z this coming Tuesday at the Battle of the Bullring 4 at the Accord Speedway sanctioned by the Short Track Super Series North. It will be Godown’s third career start at the Ulster County bullring. “You never know what could happen, its just one race for now we’ll see”, said Godown, who has won three out…

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Tim Fuller Battles to Canandaigua Win

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Tim Fuller Battles to Canandaigua Win Captures first Super DIRTcar series win of the year Story By Mandee Pauch/DIRTcar Media Photos Courtesy: Dave Dalessandro/RacersGuide.com CANANDAIGUA, N.Y. - June 30, 2016 - Tim Fuller battled from a sixth starting position and through tough lap traffic and cautions at Canandaigua Motorsports Park's Jan Corcoran Memorial 64 on Thursday night as he claimed his first full points Super DIRTcar Series win since November 2012. "The car was really good tonight. Matt is really good and to be able to run with him throughout the year has helped. If I could finished second…

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Social Media Superstars

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Believe It or Not, Social Media and Its Users May Actually Be Hurting Racing Instead of Helping It; Ronnie Johnson, Kenny Gates, Bobby Varin and Tadd Parks Share Their Views on the Relationship of the Internet and Racing Story By: MATT NOLES / RACERSGUIDE.COM Photos By: DAVE DALESANDRO and MATT NOLES / RACERSGUIDE.COM SPRAKERS, NY- July 1, 2016- Social media is nothing but a contradiction of terms. In fact, it’s more of a compost pile for morons. There’s nothing social about receiving messages in the form of text or photos where human interaction is about as frequent as an honest…

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Thursday Daytona Notebook

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Dale Earnhardt Jr. hopes a “no-name” car will be the answer Story By: REID SPENCER / NASCAR WIRE SERVICE Photos By: GETTY IMAGES / NASCAR DAYTONA BEACH, FL- July 1, 2016- What’s in a name? Henceforth, the chassis Dale Earnhardt Jr. drives won’t have one—not since the No. 88 Chevrolet named “Amelia” spun and wrecked at Talladega and was consigned to the chassis “graveyard” on Earnhardt’s property in North Carolina. “No, we’re not going to be naming cars anymore,” Earnhardt said Friday at Daytona International Speedway. “I knew, as soon as we did that, it sort of took off and…

Melissa Fifield: Keeping the Faith

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Two-Time NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Most Popular Driver of the Year Melissa Fifield is living out Her Dream, One Lap at a Time Story By: MATT NOLES / RACERSGUIDE.COM Photos By: DAVE DALESANDRO and MATT NOLES / RACERSGUIDE.COM SPRAKERS, NY- June 30, 2016- Wakefield, New Hampshire isn’t in the middle of nowhere; but you can see it from there. Tucked away off of scenic route 16 in the Lakes Region of the ‘Live Free or Die’ state, the tiny town is about as picturesque as one would imagine when roaming through the hills of New England. It’s also the last…

Donny Schatz Holds Tough at Rockford Speedway

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Holds off David Gravel on the final lap to win 11th of the season Story By: AARON FIEDLER / WoO SERIES MEDIA Photos By: JEFF & MATT CLEMONS / RACERSGUIDE.COM and MARK FUNDERBURK PHOTO ROCKFORD, IL- June 30, 2016- As the World of Outlaws Craftsman® Sprint Car Series feature field rounded the final lap of the inaugural Outlaw Clay Classic at Rockford Speedway on Wednesday night, Donny Schatz looked poised to win. But David Gravel was charging and as Schatz rounded the final turns, maneuvering through traffic, Gravel dove low as Schatz hugged the cushion. Side-by-side off the corner, Schatz…

Mike Harrison Notches Win at Belle-Clair

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The series returns to action on Friday at Fayette County Speedway Story By: AARON FIEDLER / DIRTcar MEDIA Photo By: STL RACING PHOTOS BELLEVILLE, IL- June 30, 2016- Mike Harrison, the reigning and four-time DIRTcar Summit Racing Equipment Modified Nationals champion, found victory lane for the first time in 2016 at Belle-Clair Speedway on Wednesday night. Harrison, who started on the outside front row with Nate Zimmer on the pole, powered to the lead and then claimed victory over Nick Hoffman, the current series points leader. Ray Walsh finished third, Paul Bailey fourth and Brian Bielong in fifth. With Harrison,…

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Bobby Pierce Returns to the Top with Belle-Clair Win

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The series returns to action Thursday at Springfield Raceway Story By: AARON FIEDLER / DIRTcar MEDIA Photos By: JIM DENHAMER and STL RACING PHOTOS BELLEVILLE, IL- June 30, 2016- After rare bad luck at Clarksville Speedway on Tuesday night, Bobby Pierce rebounded on Wednesday to win at Belle-Clair Speedway and claim his sixth DIRTcar Summer Nationals victory of the season. Jason Feger looked to be the driver to beat early as he tried for his first Summer Nationals victory of the season. On the green, he jumped ahead of Ryan Unzicker. Through the opening laps, Unzicker tried to run down…

Lakeside Speedway Added to 2016 World of Outlaws Schedule

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Lakeside joins rescheduled Salina Highbanks weekend in October Story By: AARON FIEDLER / WoO SERIES MEDIA Photos By: TOMMY HEIN / RACERSGUIDE.COM CONCORD, NC- June 30, 2016- The World of Outlaws Craftsman® Sprint Car Series has added Lakeside Speedway in Kansas City, Kansas to help close out the regular season on Friday, Oct. 21. The O'Reilly Auto Parts Rumble on the River is a special addition to the 2016 season as it joins the previously rescheduled event at Salina (Okla.) Highbanks Speedway the following day on Saturday, Oct. 22. Those two events are the last ones on the schedule before…

600 Micro Sprint Tour Headed to Brewerton this Friday

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600 Micro Sprint Tour Joins The Modifeds, Sportsman, Mod Lites And Four Cylinders Friday, July 1 At The Brewerton Speedway Story By: DAVE MEDLER / BREWERTON SPEEDWAY Photos By: JAY FISH / RACERSGUIDE.COM BREWERTON, NY- June 30, 2016- This Friday, July 1 the Brewerton Speedway will be kicking off the Fourth of July holiday weekend with a full night of fast, family, affordable fun dirt track racing presented by Scott Jeffery’s Performance Plus. On the exciting race card will be the Tracey Road Equipment DIRTcar Modifieds, SUNY Canton Sportsman, Firehouse Subs Mod Lites, JB Logging & Firewood Four Cylinder plus the…

King of Dirt Pro Stocks Go All Crate

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602 Crate Engines Only Option Going Forward On Tour Story By: ROB HAZER / KOD SERIES MEDIA Photos By: DAVE DALESANDRO / RACERSGUIDE.COM FONDA, NY- June 30, 2016- With competition growing intense on the King Of Dirt Pro Stock tour and some reasonable concerns about the weight differences between open pro stock motor cars and GM 602 Crate Motor cars, the King Of Dirt Pro Stock Series made the decision to even the playing field going forward. Only engine option for the full-fender division will be the crate engine. Currently DIRTcar rules are 3300 lbs. along with a 5800-rpm rev.…

Modifieds, BRC Late Models and Sportsman In Whelen Night Action at Grandview Speedway

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19 Different Feature Winners in 2016; Kids Can Win Bikes from Kory Fleming Sleepy Hollow Team Story By: ERNIE SAXTON / GRANDVIEW SPEEDWAY Photos By: GEORGE STEIGERWALT / RACERSGUIDE.COM BECHTELSVILLE, PA- June 30, 2016- There have been 19 different feature winners in the three divisions of NASCAR stock car racing presented at Grandview Speedway on a weekly basis during the first half of the season. This could very well be one of the most competitive seasons seen on the one-third-mile, banked clay oval. This Saturday night all three divisions are back in action as part of the Whelen Engineering sponsored…

Ganassi 24hr of Le Mans Winning Team Ready to Take On Watkins Glen

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Ford Chip Ganassi Racing is looking to continue that momentum when it returns to Watkins Glen International for Sahlen’s Six Hours of The Glen, Round 3 of the Tequila Patrón North American Endurance Cup Story By: ISMA SERIES MEDIA Photos By: JAY FISH / RACERSGUIDE.COM WATKINS GLEN, NY- June 30, 2016- Ford celebrated the 50th anniversary of its 1966 triumph at Le Mans by winning the GTE Pro class with drivers Joey Hand and Dirk Mueller, who will share the No. 66 Ford GT at The Glen. Richard Westbrook and Ryan Briscoe won the most recent GTLM race at Mazda…

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Weedsport Sportsman Classic 75 Wraps Up Holiday Weekend

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Napa Sportsman Shootout Series Action and Huge Fireworks Display for $20 per Car Load. Story By: SHANNON PHELPS/ WEEDSPORT SPEEDWAY Photos By: JEFF CLEMONS / RACERSGUIDE.COM WEEDSPORT, NY- June 30, 2016- Weedsport Speedway will celebrate the 4th of July in style this Monday, with a full card of racing activity headlined by the Sportsman Classic 75, presented by Industrial Tire of CNY. The third edition of the crown-jewel Sportsman event will draw a large and strong field of competitors for a chance to stand on top of Victory Hill in one of the biggest races of the year for the…

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At a Glance: Outlaws Roll Into a Blockbuster Week

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The World of Outlaws Craftsman® Sprint Car Series makes history this week as the series takes on Rockford Speedway for the Outlaw Clay Classic on Wednesday and then heads to Badlands Motor Speedway Story By: AARON FIEDLER / WoO SERIES MEDIA Photos By: JEFF CLEMONS / RACERSGUIDE.COM CONCORD, NC- June 29, 2016- The World of Outlaws Craftsman® Sprint Car Series kicks off a blockbuster week of racing with the Outlaw Clay Classic at Rockford (Ill.) Speedway on Wednesday, July 29 and then rolls into Badlands Motor Speedway on Saturday, July 2 and Sunday, July 3 for a Fourth of July…

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Thunder Storms Halt Thunder on The Hill at Grandview

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Rain Stops Thunder Series on Lap Fifteen of Sprint Feature Tuesday Night at Grandview Speedway Story By: BOB MILLER / TOTH SERIES MEDIA Photos By: DAN DeMARCO / RACERSGUIDE.COM BECHTELSVILLE, PA- June 29, 2016- Rain has not been a friend to Thunder on the Hill and Tuesday night was no different as the Pennsylvania 410 Sprint Speed Week Series invaded the Grandview Speedway for event one-hundred and twenty of the NAPA Auto Parts Thunder on the Hill Racing Series presented by Pioneer Pole Buildings. Feature race leader Ryan Smith made contact with another car sending him spinning into the first turn infield…

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A Huge Holiday Show is On Tap this Sunday at Utica-Rome Speedway

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The Return of Super DIRTcar Series Plus Empire Super Sprints, RoC Sportsman and Fireworks Make Up Sunday Racing Action Story By: JOHN TIFF / UTICA-ROME SPEEDWAY Photos By: DAVE DALESANDRO / RACERSGUIDE.COM VERNON, NY- June 29, 2016- The Independence Day Weekend is upon us and at Utica-Rome Speedway, and the Lucas Oil Empire Super Sprints will continue their traditional holiday weekend stop as part of the Central New York ESS Speedweek, but fans will be in for a real treat this Sunday July 3. The Super DIRTcar Modified Series will make its return back to the spacious Vernon half mile…

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Super CD Coville Tribute Race Lights Up ‘The Track of Champions’

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Fonda Speedway Celebrates Independence Day with Fireworks and Racing Story By: RON SZCZERBA / FONDA SPEEDWAY Photos By: MATT NOLES / RACERSGUIDE.COM FONDA, NY- June 29, 2016- The “Track of Champions” will be back in action on July 2nd with the 61 lap, $3061.00 to win “CD” Coville modified tribute race. It will also be double points at the speedway for the modified cars and with the top 4 in points, Varin, RJ, The Doctor and Jeremy Wilder being only 10 points apart and several invaders showing interest in this race anything is possible. Also in action will be the ever-popular…

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All-Star Circuit of Champions Stand Ready for Independence Day Weekend Doubleheader

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Series Leaves Ohio Sprint Speedweek with Momentum Boost and New Points Leader Story By: TYLER ALTMEYER / ALL STAR CIRCUIT OF CHAMPIONS Photos By: TOMMY HEIN / RACERSGUIDE.COM INDIANAPOLIS IN- June 29, 2016- For the second and final time in 2016, Tony Stewart’s Arctic Cat All Star Circuit of Champions will invade areas of southern Michigan, set to battle the best in the region for a pair of $5,000 top prizes, each of which headlining an ultimate Independence Day weekend doubleheader for open wheel enthusiasts. The Arctic Cat All Star Circuit of Champions will visit two different dirt ovals during…

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Brown Looks for Knoxville Magic at 2016 Nationals

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Brian Brown Ready to Turn 'Runner-Up' Into 'Champion' at 2016 Knoxville Nationals Story By: SHAWN MILLER / INSIDELINE PROMOTIONS Photos By: DICK AYERS / RACERSGUIDE.COM KNOXVILLE, IA- June 29, 2016- Sprint car racing’s grandest event is just 41 days away and teams from around the world are gearing up for the $150,000 prize. Official entry forms are arriving at Knoxville (Iowa) Raceway every day, confirming another great lineup for the 56th annual 5-hour ENERGY® Knoxville Nationals presented by Casey’s General Stores. One of the first entries received was that of fan-favorite Brian Brown, driver of the Casey’s General Store/FVP No.…

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Selinsgrove Speedway Hosts PA Speedweek

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Opperman-Bogar Memorial for 410 Sprint Cars This Sunday Story By: STEVE INCH / SELINSGROVE SPEEDWAY Photos By: DAN DeMARCO / RACERSGUIDE.COM SELINSGROVE, PA- June 29, 2016- Selinsgrove Speedway will host the PA Speedweek Finale for 410 sprint cars at 7:30 p.m. this Sunday, July 3, honoring the memory of the late driver-car owner duo of Jan Opperman and Dick Bogar. The 30-lap 410 sprint car feature will pay $5,000 to win and $400 to start. Track gates will open at 5:30 p.m. The 305 sprint cars and pro stocks will compete in 20-lap and 15-lap main events, respectively, to round…

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Whelen Southern Modified News & Notes: Caraway

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Myers Enters Davis Roofing 150 Looking for Third Win Story By: TIM SOUTHERS / NASCAR MEDIA Photos By: GETTY IMAGES / NASCAR DAYTONA BEACH, FL- June 29, 2016- For the first time in his storied career in the NASCAR Whelen Southern Modified Tour, Burt Myers has accomplished something unique in 2016. The 2010 tour champion has always been known as a strong second-half performer, but this season he’s already picked up a pair of wins before July. Myers will look to add to his resume Friday if he can win the Davis Roofing 150 ay Caraway Speedway in Sophia, North Carolina. If Myers…

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George Ramos Jr. “Pineapple 50” for Late Models this Saturday at Mahoning Valley Speedway

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Mahoning Valley Speedway July 2 Advance: George Ramos Jr. "Pineapple 50" for Late Models to pay $1200-to-win this Saturday at Mahoning Valley Speedway Story By:DINO OBERTO / MAHONING VALLEY SPEEDWAY Photos By: WALT SMITH / RACERSGUIDE.COM LEHIGHTON, PA- June 29, 2016- This coming Saturday, July 2 at 6:00 pm, Mahoning Valley Speedway presents the 5th Annual George Ramos Jr. “Pineapple 50” for Late Models. The feature race will award the winner $1200. The Pineapple 50 is run in honor of the late George Ramos Jr., who passed away in 2012. Ramos was a racer who competed at Mahoning Valley and…

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STSS Points Battle Heats Up Heading to Accord Speedway

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Erick Rudolph (Modified) & Shane Jablonka (Sportsman) Lead Short Track Super Series Point Standings Into Accord Speedway On Tuesday, July 5 For New York Truck Parts ‘Battle of the Bullring 4’ Story By:BRETT DEYO / BD MOTORSPORTS MEDIA Photos By: DAVE DALESANDRO / RACERSGUIDE.COM ACCORD, NY –June 28, 2016- Accord Speedway is set to lead the Bob Hilbert Sportswear Short Track Super Series (STSS) Fueled By VP into the summer stretch. On Tuesday, July 5 (rain date: July 6), New York Truck Parts Inc. presents the ‘Battle of the Bullring 4’ at the Ulster County quarter-mile oval. The Gary and Donna…

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Fulton Speedway Racing Spectacular on Tap July 2

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Empire Super Sprints Speedweek, Big Block Modifieds & Fireworks Part Of Fulton Speedway July 2 Racing Spectacular Story By: DAVE MEDLER / FULTON SPEEDWAY MEDIA Photos By:JAY FISH / RACERSGUIDE.COM FULTON, NY – June 28, 2016 – Spend part of your Fourth of July weekend this Saturday, July 2 at the Fulton Speedway when there will be fireworks on the track and in the sky presented by NAPA Auto Parts & A-Verdi Storage Containers Brewerton and Fulton Speedway’s 360 Sprint Cars Series. On the Speedway it will be “Wings & Warriors” featuring the winged beasts of the Lucas Oil Empire…

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DIRTCAR SUPER DIRT SERIES EVENT QUICKLY APPROACHING AT FIVE MILE POINT SPEEDWAY

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SHAKELTON AUTO & TRUCK CENTERS SIGNS ON AS PRESENTING EVENT SPONSOR FOR HUGE MODIFIED EVENT AT FMP. Story By: ANDREW HARPELL / FMP SPEEDWAY MEDIA Photos By:DAVE DALESANDRO / RACERSGUIDE.COM KIRKWOOD, NY.- June 28, 2016-The biggest event of the 2016 Five Mile Point Speedway racing season is just around the corner with the running of the Super DIRTCar Series for Modifieds on Tuesday, July 12th. Shakelton Auto & Truck Centers has just signed on as the presenting sponsor of the huge Modified special at the quarter mile oval. Racing on that night will begin at 7:15 p.m. Like last year,…

Visit Florida Racing is going for a Third Consecutive Victory at Watkins Glen International

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Sunday’s Sahlen’s Six Hours of The Glen ;Round 6 of the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship and the third-round for the Tequila Patrón North American Endurance Cup. Story By:ISMA SERIES MEDIA Photos By:JAY FISH / RACERSGUIDE.COM Watkins Glen NY.- June 28, 2016- The Daytona Prototype #90 Corvette team returns to The Glen with a new set of drivers, with Ryan Dalziel and Marc Goossens piloting the No. 90 Corvette DP. “It's time to go back Stateside to be back with Visit Florida Racing and Ryan Dalziel,” said Goossens, who competed in the 24 Hours of Le Mans in France and visited…

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ESS Kick Off Speedweeks at ‘The Dirt Demon’

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Brewerton Speedway Set To Host Empire Super Sprints Speedweek Opener Plus Sportsman Shootout Qualifier Wednesday, June 29 Story By: DAVE MEDLER / BREWERTON SPEEDWAY MEDIA Photos By: JAY FISH / RACERSGUIDE.COM BREWERTON, NY – June 28, 2016 – The biggest Sprint Car event in New York State kicks off at the “D-Shaped Dirt Demon” this Wednesday, June 29 when A-Verdi Storage Containers presents race number-one of the Lucas Oil Empire Super Sprints Speedweek invades the Route 11 speedway. Look for the best 360 Sprint Car drivers in the Northeast ready to do battle not only against each other but…

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Thunder on The Hill Speedweeks Invades Grandview Tonight

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IS A FIRST-TIME GRANDVIEW WINNER LIKELY TUESDAY, JUNE 28 DURING THUNDER ON THE HILL SPEEDWEEK EVENT ? Story By:BOB MILLER / TOTH SERIES MEDIA Photos By: RACERSGUIDE.COM PHOTO STAFF BECHTELSVILLE, PA -JUNE 28, 2016 – Winning at Grandview Speedway is no easy task -- especially when the 410 Sprint Cars invade the Berks County oval – but this year’s contingent of Pennsylvania Sprint Car Speed week competitors may be the strongest in years, and there is definitely opportunity to knock off two-time defending race winner Greg Hodnett. The challenge takes place this Tuesday, June 28 at 7:30 PM when NAPA…

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Sweet and Shirley Look Forward to Outlaw Clay Classic

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Outlaw Clay Classic takes on Rockford Speedway on June 29 and 30 Story By: JORDAN MORRIS / WOO SERIES MEDIA Photos By;RACERSGUIDE.COM PHOTO STAFF ROCKFORD, Ill. - June 28, 2016 - The 'Dirt Takeover' is underway at Rockford Speedway as Illinois river clay is currently being spread across America's favorite paved short track in preparation for the Outlaw Clay Classic and the World of Outlaws Craftsman® Sprint Car Series and World of Outlaws Craftsman Late Model Series on Wednesday, June 29 and Thursday, June 30. As the series prepare to make history with Rockford Speedway, series regulars are gearing…

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Lucas Late Models Set to Double Up for Independence Weekend

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Independence Weekend Doubleheader Up Next! Story By: TYLER ALTMEYER / LUCAS LATE MODEL SERIES MEDIA Photos By:RACERSGUIDE.COM PHOTO STAFF WAYCROSS, GA -June 28, 2016 - The Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series will celebrate the Independence weekend with a doubleheader in Ohio! Both events will feature an action-packed program that includes: Miller Welders Time Trials, Heat Races, B-Mains, and a 60-lap, $12,000-to-win main event. The weekend begins on Saturday, July 2nd, when Portsmouth Raceway Park in Portsmouth, OH hosts the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series for the annual Independence 60. The Open Wheel Modifieds and Limited Late Models will…

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Georgie Stevenson Memorial Kicks Off July Racing Slate at Big Diamond

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Street Stock Summer Shootout Reschedule For July 8 Story By: SHAWN WOOD / BIG DIAMOND SPEEDWAY Photos By:GEORGE STEIGERWALT / RACERSGUIDE.COM MINERSVILLE, PA.- June 28, 2016- Five nights of racing are on tap in the coal region for Big Diamond Speedway in July and it all gets underway on July 1 with the running of the prestigious B&H Landscaping Georgie Stevenson Memorial for the CJ’s Tire & Automotive Services 358 modifieds. The 30-lap feature pays $4,000 to win and $300 to take the green along with the Mark’s Service Center cash dash for the 358 modifieds. The U.S.S. Achey sportsman…

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Hodnett Has A Party at Path Valley

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WHEEL-TO-WHEEL: HODNETT HOLDS OFF CLAUSON AND MARKS FOR PARTY AT PATH VALLEY SPEEDWEEK VICTORY Story By: JAY DUGAN / RAHMER PROMOTIONS MEDIA Photos By:RACERSGUIDE.COM PHOTO STAFF SPRING RUN, PA - June 27, 2016- Greg Hodnett picked up the 410 Sprint Car victory in the Fred Rahmer Promotions Harry Fletcher Memorial event at the Path Valley Speedway as part of Pennsylvania Sprint Car Speedweek. Hodnett, of Thomasville, PA, started from the top spot but claiming the $6,600 top prize was no easy task as Hodnett battled with Noblesville, IN’s Bryan Clauson side-by-side for more than 30 circuits. “Clauson is a…

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Stewart Friesen Wins Wild Race at Cornwall Motor Speedway

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Captures first Super DIRTcar series win of the year Story By: MANDEE PAUCH / SUPER DIRTcar SERIES Photos By: RICK YOUNG / RACERSGUIDE.COM CORNWALL, Ont. - June 27, 2016 - Stewart Friesen battled to a wild first win of the season Sunday night as the Super DIRTcar Series Big-Block Modifieds took on Cornwall (Ont.) Motor Speedway. Friesen, who took the lead on the initial start from pole-sitter Max McLaughlin, was able to capture the Mel Valade Backhoe Service 100 lapper, but not without a hard fight by fourth-place starter, Matt Sheppard. "What a racecar," Friesen said in victory lane. "Those cautions…

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JONES PICKS UP HIS FIRST BIG BLOCK WIN OF HIS CAREER

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] JONES PICKS UP HIS FIRST BIG BLOCK WIN OF HIS CAREER Harrington, Henry and Sayres Continue Their Streak As They Pick Up Wins Story By: D&D Media - Photos By: RacersGuide.com Photo Staff CJ Jones came up with a big win as he led Jordan Watson and Ryan Watt to the checkered flag to collect his first ever Spirit Auto Center Big Block Modified victory at the Bridgeport Speedway on Saturday night. Jeremy Harrington (Stewart Stainless Crate/Sportsman) and TJ Henry (PennCo Tech Outlaw Stocks) continued their winning ways while Chuck Sayres, Jr. captured his fifth win on his…

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Danny Varin Takes Season First at Utica Rome Speedway

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DANNY VARIN DOMINATES GATES-COLE INSURANCE MODIFIED EVENT AT UTICA-ROME SPEEDWAY TO SCORE FIRST WIN OF THE SEASON, TODD ROOT TAKES WIN IN GRIT SPORTSMAN MEMORIAL RACE Story By:JOHN TIFF / UTICA ROME SPEEDWAY MEDIA Photos By:JAY FISH / RACERSGUIDE.COM VERNON, NY- June 27, 2016- The GRIT 602 Sportsman series visited Utica-Rome Speedway this past Sunday to join a Gates-Cole Insurance and Wilbur Duck Chevrolet sponsored night of racing action. The win for the GRIT race was awarded to Todd Root after a penalty to Rocky Warner took him back a spot. Danny Varin took home the win after a dominant…

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Buffalino May Modified Madness Champion

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Billy Pauch Outruns Ryan Godown at New Egypt Story By:MIKE WIENEWSKI / NEW EGYPT SPEEDWAY MEDIA Photos By: JIM BROWN / RACERSGUIDE.COM NEW EGYPT, NJ – June 27, 2016-On Lyons Construction/Metal Fab Graduation Night, Billy Pauch, Sr. picked up his second 358 Modified feature of the year with Dominick Buffalino taking the May Modified Madness title. The Crate Sportsman main event was won by Brandon Grosso. Todd Dige topped the field in the Street Stock feature. By winning the final Lyons Construction/Metal Fab Rookie feature, Cale Ross took home the Lyons Construction/Metal Fab Rookie championship. As the extra distance 35-lap…

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Stewart Smokes to Sonoma Victory

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Dramatic Last-lap Pass Gives Tony Stewart Crucial Victory at Sonoma Story By: REID SPENCER / NASCAR WIRE SERVICE Photos By:GETTY IMAGES / NASCAR SONOMA, Calif. – June 27, 2016-Is Tony Stewart having fun yet? In his last year of NASCAR Sprint Cup Series racing, Stewart came to Sonoma Racing asserting on Friday he wasn’t having much fun driving a Sprint Cup car. That all changed in Sunday’s Toyota/Save Mart 350 at the 1.99-mile road course, where Stewart bulldozed Denny Hamlin into the outside wall in Turn 11, executing a dramatic last-lap pass for his first victory since June 2, 2013…

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