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Short Track Super Series Open Sportsman Venture To I-88 Speedway

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Short Track Super Series Open Sportsman Venture To I-88 Speedway Tuesday, June 21; $25 Per Car-Load Grandstand General Admission Granted By Jamie & Denise Page! Story By:BRETT DEYO / BD MOTORSPORTS MEDIA Photos By: DAVE DALESANDRO /RACERSGUIDE.COM AFTON, NY –June 16, 2016- The Bob Hilbert Sportswear Short Track Super Series Fueled By VP Open Sportsman take the headlines next Tuesday, June 21. The series visits Jamie and Denise Page’s pristine Afton Fairgrounds three-tenths-mile oval for a 30-lap main offering a minimum of $1,000 to the winner and $100 to take the green. STSS Open Sportsman top a tripleheader Tuesday program…

Shane Stewart Hangs Tough at Granite City

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Brad Sweet claims one-point lead after Donny Schatz has DNF Story By:AARON FIEDLER / WOO SERIES Photos By:RACERSGUIDE.COM PHOTO STAFF SAUK RAPIDS, Minn. - June 16, 2016 - Shane Stewart proved to be like a rock Wednesday night at Granite City Speedway as he battled past Kerry Madsen and held off Brad Sweet to win his fourth World of Outlaws Craftsman® Sprint Car Series feature of the season. Kerry Madsen led the first third of the feature, which was rain postponed to Wednesday, with Stewart in hot pursuit. As Madsen encountered traffic, Stewart closed the gap in his No. 2…

The ‘Slideways Six’ Roll Off at New Egypt Speedway

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THE SLIDEWAYS SIX SET TO TAKE ON NEW EGYPT SPEEDWAY THIS SATURDAY NIGHT PRESENTED BY AMWELL AUTO BODY Story By; MIKE WEINEWSKI / NEW EGYPT SPEEDWAY Photos By:DAVE DALESANDRO / RACERSGUIDE.COM New Egypt, NJ – June 16, 2016- The ‘Slideways Six’ Round of the May Madness Modified Series presented by Amwell Auto Body is set to do battle this Saturday night June 18th at New Egypt Speedway. The six remaining drivers in the 24 car bracket are Clay Butler, Dominick Buffalino, John McClelland, Tad Cox, Lou Cicconi and Ryan Godown. Only three of these drivers will reach the May Modified…

Broken, Not Beaten: Pauch Jr. Gets Down and Dirty in Jersey

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Billy Pauch Jr. Overcomes Front Suspension Failure to Claim $10,000 Short Track Super Series Fueled By VP ‘Dirty Jersey 4’ at New Egypt Speedway Tuesday Night; Greg Hodnett Takes URC Turnpike 25; Brandon Grosso Inches by For Sportsman Win Story By:JAY DUGAN / STSS MEDIA Photos By:DAVE DALESANDRO / RACERSGUIDE.COM NEW EGYPT, NJ – June 16, 2016-Not even a damaged racecar could keep Frenchtown, N.J.’s Billy Pauch, Jr. from victory – and the $10,000 winner’s share – during Tuesday night’s ‘Dirty Jersey 4’ at New Egypt Speedway as part of the Bob Hilbert Sportswear Short Track Super Series (STSS) Fueled…

Utica Rome Gets Back on Track This Sunday

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CRSA SPRINTS AND HOLDOVER G&I HOMES OF VERNON PRO STOCK FEATURE ADD TO AN EXCITING FATHERS DAY SHOW THIS SUNDAY AT UTICA-ROME SPEEDWAY Story By:JOHN TIFF / UTICA ROME SPEEDWAY Photos By:JAY FISH / RACERSGUIDE.COM VERNON, NY- June 16, 2016-After getting two shows completed this past week, Utica-Rome Speedway is ready to get back to its weekly pace of running on Sunday evenings and a quick look at the long range forecast show Chamber of Commerce type weather this coming Sunday, June 19. To help celebrate Father’s Day, the CRSA 305 Sprints will be in action along with a full…

BONUSES ABOUND FOR FRED RAHMER PROMOTIONS PATH VALLEY SPEEDWEEK COMPETITORS

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Rahmer Gifts a Vegas Trip to One Lucky Sprint Car Competitor, Plus Bonuses for Micros and Race Fans! Story By:JAY DUGAN / RAHMER PROMOTIONS Photos By:DAN DEMARCO / RACERSGUIDE.COM SPRING RUN, PA - June 16, 2016- A trip to Las Vegas is planned for one lucky 410 Sprint Car driver as Fred Rahmer Promotions prepares for the third annual Party at the Path on Sunday, June 26 – a staple of Pennsylvania Sprint Car Speedweek – at Spring Run, Pennsylvania’s Path Valley Speedway. “I’ve told everyone from the beginning, I’m not trying to have races. I’m trying to have an…

SPORTSMAN IN THE SPOTLIGHT AT GRANDVIEW SPEEDWAY

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WILL THERE BE AN EIGHTH NEW WINNER ON SATURDAY AT GRANDVIEW? NASCAR MODIFIEDS AND LATE MODELS MAKE UP TRIPLEHEADER Story By:ERNIE SAXTON / GRANDVIEW SPEEDWAY Photos By:GEORGE STIEGERWALT / RACERSGUIDE.COM BECHTELSVILLE, PA -June 16, 2016- NASCAR Sportsman stock cars will be in the spotlight this Saturday night as they are featured in a 40-lap main event as part of a tripleheader show being sponsored by BFP Specialties and Bashore Trucking. The big question for the Sportsman racers and fans will be if there will be another new winner. In seven weeks of racing at Grandview Speedway so far this season…

‘Night of Wings’ on Tap at Big Diamond Speedway

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URC Sprints Heading to Big Diamond Speedway Story By:SHAWN WOOD / BIG DIAMOND SPEEDWAY Photos By: RACERSGUIDE.COM PHOTO STAFF MINERSVILLE, PA. -June 16, 2016- The oldest sprint car touring series in the country makes its only appearance of the year in coal region on Friday night as the United Racing Club 360 sprint cars invade Big Diamond Speedway for the Schuylkill Mall ‘Night of Wings’. The CJ’s Tire & Automotive Services 358 modifieds will sport sail panels, which are mandatory for this event as the four-division show will feature the Savage 61 roadrunners and and Endruo Dash 60. Davie Franek,…

Modifieds Going “Topless” for Father’s Day Weekend at Devil’s Bowl Speedway

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NEAR Antique Racers, Sprint Cars, Kids Poster Contest highlight weekend events Story By:JUSTIN ST. LOUIS / DEVILS BOWL SPEEDWAY Photos By:DAVE DALESANDRO / RACERSGUIDE.COM WEST HAVEN, Vt. –June 16, 2016- Devil’s Bowl Speedway is going topless for Father’s Day Weekend, but in a family-friendly, high-speed, sort of way. The racing machines of the NASCAR Whelen All-American Series Sportsman Modified division will take their roofs off for two nights of action at the Rutland County facility, giving fans a better look at what goes on inside the cars, and giving drivers a different challenge. The weekend starts on the half-mile Asphalt…

Dirt Mods Set to Go 50 Laps at Mahoning Valley Speedway

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Dirt Mods set to go 50 Laps with $1200-to-win + Jr. Enduro makes debut this Saturday at Mahoning Valley Speedway Story By:DINO OBERTO / MAHONING VALLEY SPEEDWAY Photos By:WALT SMITH / RACERSGUIDE.COM LEHIGHTON, Pa.- June 16, 2016- The Dirt Modifieds will be the center of focus this coming Saturday evening June 18 at Mahoning Valley Speedway with a special 50-lap/$1200-to-win feature. Since becoming a weekly class in 2009, the Dirt Mods have grown to have a solid core of racers and their unique brand of slinging the car designed specifically for dirt around the circular paved ¼-mile makes for a very…

Family Affordable, Fun Racing Plus One-On-One Spectator Races This Saturday At Fulton

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Family Affordable, Fun Racing Plus One-On-One Spectator Races This Saturday, June 18; Big Blocks, Sprint Cars And Fireworks Saturday, July 2 By Dave Medler/Fulton Speedway PR Images By: Jay Fish/RacersGuide.com FULTON, NY – June 15, 2016 – This Saturday, June 18 the Fulton Speedway will come alive with the sights and sounds of high speed dirt track racing presented by TK99 and U-Pull-U-Save Auto Parts. On the race card will be the Tracey Road Equipment DIRTcar Big Block Modifieds, SUNY Canton Sportsman, Billy Whittaker Cars & Trux RUSH Late Models, E&V Energy Novice Sportsman and JB Logging &…

Regional Truck & Trailer And KRock Present Brewerton Speedway This Friday

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Regional Truck & Trailer And KRock Presents Exciting Dirt Track Racing Plus Home Depot Kids Workshop Friday, June 17; Lucas Oil Empire Super Sprints Speedweek Wednesday, June 29 By Dave Medler/Brewerton Speedway PR Images By: Jay Fish/RacersGuide.com BREWERTON, NY – June 15, 2016 – This Friday, June 17 Regional Truck & Trailer and KROCK present a night of family, affordable, fun dirt track racing at the Brewerton Speedway. The Home Depot will be on hand for fun activities for the kids. On the exciting race card will be the Tracey Road Equipment DIRTcar Big Block Modifieds, SUNY Canton…

STENHOUSE RETURNS HOME FOR “40 FOR SHORTY” IN USAC MIDGETS’ ARKANSAS DEBUT

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] STENHOUSE RETURNS HOME FOR "40 FOR SHORTY" IN USAC MIDGETS' ARKANSAS DEBUT Story By: USAC Media Images by: Pete MacDonald/RacersGuide.com This Friday and Saturday night, the USAC Midget National Championship hits the state of Arkansas for the first time in the 61-year history of the series for the inaugural "40 for Shorty" presented by Ricky Stenhouse, Jr. at Riverside International Speedway in West Memphis. Stenhouse, a regular for Roush Fenway Racing on the NASCAR Sprint Cup circuit will be on hand, not only at promoting the event, but will also be competing, getting behind the wheel of a midget…

North East Wingless Sprint Cars Continue to Grow in Leaps and Bounds

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] North East Wingless Sprint Cars Continue to Grow in Leaps and Bounds. For a class that was started at the beginning of 2015 with just two cars, fast forward a full year and the North East Wingless Sprint Cars have grown immensely, in a world where car counts seem to fall as season’s progress. It’s nice to see a class where the car counts continue to rise with now roughly 25 cars built between the Accord and New Egypt Speedway’s. For those who don’t know what these cars are yet, it’s your basic sprint car chassis fitted with…

Schuchart Set to Capture His First Outlaw Victory

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Schuchart Hoping To Seal The Deal Story By:JORDAN MORRIS / WOO SERIES Photos By:RACERSGUIDE.COM PHOTO STAFF SAUK RAPIDS, Minn.- June 14, 2016- Logan Schuchart has been close a handful of times to picking up his first career World of Outlaws Craftsman Sprint Car Series win. One of those occasions was last year at Granite City Speedway in the series inaugural visit to the three-eighths-mile in Sauk Rapids, Minn., when he started on the front row and ran among the top-five for the duration of the 30-lap main event. The young driver returns to Granite City Speedway on Tuesday as Marthaler Chevrolet…

WoO Series at a Glance: Heading North for Summer Stretch

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The World of Outlaws Craftsman® Sprint Car Series kicks off the summer stretch Tuesday, June 14 at Granite City Speedway, before dueling in the Dakotas at River Cities Speedway on Friday, June 17 for the First Leg of the Northern Tour and Brown County Speedway on Sunday, June 19. Story By: AARON FIEDLER / WOO SERIES Photos By: TOMMY HEIN / RACERSGUIDE.COM CONCORD, N.C. - June 13, 2016 - This week the World of Outlaws Craftsman® Sprint Car Series will migrate north for a summer stretch that begins at Granite City Speedway in Sauk Rapids, Minn. on Tuesday, June 14,…

Danny Dietrich Prepares for Five Ohio Sprint Speedweek Dates during Upcoming Schedule

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Finishes sixth during Dirt Classic Showcase at Lincoln Story By:FULLY INJECTED MOTORSPORTS Photos By:RACERSGUIDE.COM PHOTO STAFF GETTYSBURG, Pa -June 14, 2016 - For the first time in 2016, “Double-D” Danny Dietrich will travel west and visit areas of Ohio, ready to challenge the Arctic Cat All Star Circuit of Champions during select dates of the 34th edition of Ohio Sprint Speedweek presented by Cometic Gasket. Dietrich, pilot of the Sandoe’s Fruit Market, Hickory Run Orchards, Weikert’s Livestock, Carlisle Auto Salvage, CATS Used Truck Parts, No. 48, will join the Arctic Cat All Stars during five Ohio Sprint Speedweek dates, beginning…

Barney Takes Wild Utica Rome ESS Victory

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Jason Barney Wins Wild Lucas Oil ESS Feature at Utica-Rome Speedway Story By: MIKE MALLETT /ESS SERIES MEDIA Photos By: RANDY MALLETT / HAMMERDOWN PHOTO VERNON, NY – June 13, 2016-Sunday night’s Utica-Rome Speedway Lucas Oil Empire Super Sprint (ESS) is one that won’t soon be forgotten by anyone that watched the unbelievable finish between Jason Barney and Shawn Donath. Both drivers raced hard for over the course of the 25-lap affair with Barney coming out on top. Both drivers came together as they exited turn four with Donath getting the worse end and getting upside down after…

WINDOM TRUMPS COMPETITION AT SUSKY; CLAUSON CROWNED EASTERN STORM CHAMP

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Chris Windom Takes the Victory at The 2016 "Eastern Storm" Finale at Susquehanna Speedway. Story By; RICHIE MURRAY / USAC SERIES MEDIA Photos By:DAN DEMARCO / RACERSGUIDE.COM York Haven Pa.- June 13, 2016-After a four-year sabbatical from victory lane in USAC AMSOIL National Sprint Car competition, Canton, Illinois driver Chris Windom made the Baldwin number 5 great again after picking up Sunday night’s “Eastern Storm” finale at Susquehanna Speedway. Meanwhile, it was Noblesville, Indiana’s Bryan Clauson who, despite dropping out after only six laps and finishing 21st, had enough of a points cushion between himself, Windom and Ballou to…

Lavery Takes ‘Steel Palace’ Spring Championship Laurals

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Pat Lavery, Dalton Doyle Score Spring Championship Victories at Oswego Speedway Story By:DAN KAPUSCINSKI / OSWEGO SPEEWAY Photos By:CHRIS BURGESS / RACERSGUIDE.COM OSWEGO, NY -June 13, 2016- In just his fourth start driving the Graham Racing No. 12 Novelis Supermodified, longtime Oswego Speedway veteran Pat Lavery cruised to Turning Stone Resort Casino Victory Lane in the Speedway’s Spring Championship, presented by C’s Beverage Center and Century 21 Galloway Realty, to earn his second career Oswego victory and first since June of 2013. Just two weeks ago Lavery ended the Shampine Memorial with a destroyed racecar after finding the inside hub…

Hackel, Quenneville Beat Mother Nature for Devil’s Bowl Dirt Track Victories

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Duprey, Childs also score opening night wins Story By: JUSTIN ST. LOUIS / DEVILS BOWL SPEEDWAY Photos By: HEATHER AUBE / DEVILS BOWL SPEEDWAY WEST HAVEN, Vt. –June 13, 2016- Devil’s Bowl Speedway finally beat the rain – although not by much – to get its first Dirt Track event in the record books for the 2016 season. Brown’s Quarried Slate and Brown’s Orchard & Farm Stand presented the action, which was the first-ever event held on the 3/10-mile clay oval as part of the NASCAR Whelen All-American Series. Bobby Hackel and Vince Quenneville Jr. split victories in twin 25-lap…

NARDELLI NABS THE BURLINGTON COUNTY OVERHEAD DOOR NEWS SPRINT CAR FEATURE AT NEW EGYPT SPEEDWAY

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] NARDELLI NABS THE BURLINGTON COUNTY OVERHEAD DOOR NEWS SPRINT CAR FEATURE AT NEW EGYPT SPEEDWAY Images Courtesy: Jim Brown/RacersGuide.com New Egypt, NJ (June 12, 2016) – On Scout Night at New Egypt Speedway, Lee Nardelli nabbed the Burlington County Overhead Door NEWS Sprint Car feature. The Sportsman feature was won by Bob Lineman, Jr. Samantha Lieberman scored the win in the TSRS feature. The two Lyons Construction/Metal Fab Rookie features were taken by Cale Ross and Alonzo Morales. After the original start of the 20-lap Burlington County Overhead Door NEWS Sprint Car feature was marred by a flip…

MATT SHEPPARD SCORES ANOTHER UTICA-ROME SPEEDWAY WIN

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ROCKY WARNER AND LUKE HORNING CAPTURE KING OF DIRT VICTORIES WHILE STEVE WAY TAKES HOME OPEN SPORTSMAN WIN Story By: JOHN TIFF / UTICA ROME SPEEDWAY Photos By: JAY FISH / RACERSGUIDE.COM VERNON, NY- June 13, 2016-SUNY Canton and Wilbur Duck Chevrolet sponsored an intense night of racing action at Utica-Rome Speedway on Sunday, June 12th. The day was full of events that were rescheduled from earlier dates that had been postponed due to Mother Nature, including the Lucas Oil Empire Super Sprints and King of Dirt series for both 602 Sportsman and Pro Stocks. Matt Sheppard found his way…

SPOTLIGHT ON SPORTSMAN AT THE BIG SHOW 8

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FOX Presents “The Big Crate Show” with Contingency Awards for Competitors Story By:JOHN SNYDER / BIG SHOW 8 MEDIA Photos By: DAVE DALESANDRO / RACERSGUIDE.COM SUSSEX, NJ -June 13, 2016- .FOX, a leading manufacturer of high performance shock absorbers, has signed on as the title sponsor of The Big Crate Show, the Sportsman support division of the Tuesday, June 28 The Big Show 8 Super DIRTcar Modified Series 100 at Malta, New York’s Albany-Saratoga Speedway. “The Sportsman teams have really supported our Big Shows,” says event organizer Brett Hearn. “So we’re extremely happy to have FOX come on board as…

Thunder Series Double Header on Tap at Grandview

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410 SPRINTS & 358 MODIFIEDS IN THUNDER SERIES DOUBLE HEADER TUESDAY NIGHT, JUNE 28 Story By: BOB MILLER /TOTH SERIES Photos By: RACERSGUIDE.COM PHOTO STAFF Bechtelsville Pa.- June 13, 2016-One of the most popular events of the NAPA Auto Parts Thunder on the Hill Racing Series returns to the Grandview Speedway on Tuesday night, June 28 when the Pennsylvania 410 Sprint Speed Week Series returns to the Grandview Speedway. This special event presented by Pioneer Pole Buildings will find the NASCAR 358 Modifieds joining the 410 sprints in this always exciting double header. Gates open at 5 PM with race…

Logano Lowers The Boom on Michigan Field

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After Michigan Win, Logano is Two-for-Two with New Aero Package Story By:REID SPENCER / NASCAR WIRE SERVICE Photos By:GETTY IMAGES / NASCAR BROOKLYN, Mich. –June 13, 2016- In the second race that featured NASCAR’s new lower-downforce package, Joey Logano lowered the boom—again. There was one major difference between Joey Logano’s victory in Sunday’s FireKeepers 400 at Michigan International Speedway and his win May 21 in the Sprint All-Star Race at Charlotte. This one counted in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series standings and punched Logano’s ticket into the Chase. But it remained abundantly clear that Team Penske already has a handle on…

Firestone 600 Postponed After 71 laps, Will Resume on Aug. 27

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Heavy Rains Suspend INDYcar Event Until August Story By: MARK ROBINSON / INDYcar SERIES Photos By:CHRIS OWENS / INDYcar PHOTO FORT WORTH, Texas – June 13, 2016- The Firestone 600 will have to wait another day for its completion. Another two months, in fact. The scheduled 248-lap event at Texas Motor Speedway – the ninth race of the 2016 Verizon IndyCar Series season – was stopped after 71 laps today by heavy rain. INDYCAR and track officials announced that the race was suspended and will be completed Aug. 27 as a night race. “We certainly want to come back and…

Bob Hamm Jr. Breaks Through For First Modified Victory Saturday At Thunder Mountain Speedway;

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Brian White Takes Open Sportsman Thriller; Other Winners Include Dustin Jordan (Crate 602 Sportsman), Dan Allen (Rookie Sportsman), Trevor Dudley (Street Stock), Will Eastman (XCel 600 Modified) & Gabe Forward (FWD Four Cylinder) Story By: BRETT DEYO / BD MOTORSPORTS MEDIA Photos By:MOJO PHOTOS / RACERSGUIDE.COM CENTER LISLE, NY –June 13, 2016- Bob Hamm Jr. picked a good night to earn his first victory of the season at Thunder Mountain Speedway. With an increased $1,500 on the line for the big-block/small-block Modified winner, the Windsor, N.Y., driver led from green-to-checkered in the 30-lap feature. For Hamm, the checkered was his…

Willy Decker Outruns Stout Fulton Speedway Modified Field For Popular Win

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Willy Decker Outruns Stout Fulton Speedway Modified Field For Popular Win; One-On-One Spectator Races Saturday, June 18 By Dave Medler Image Courtesy: Fulton Speedway FULTON, NY - June 11, 2016 - It has been a few seasons since Vernon, NY Modified pilot Willy Decker has been a regular at the Fulton Speedway. In fact it had been since 2012 when Decker picked up a win at the Route 57 speedway. It only took Jim Gleason Racing and Willy Decker three races to park the JD Express/LaSalle Electric/Central City Auto Parts/Strada Mia Restaurant/SDJ Construction/No.57J in victory lane. In the…

First Time Winners Grace Grandview Victory Lane

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KRESSLEY, PAPIEZ AND WEISSER FIRST TIME WINNERS AT GRANDVIEW SPEEDWAY ON SATURDAY Story By:ERNIE SAXTON / GRANDVIEW SPEEDWAY Photos By: GEORGE STIEGERWALT / RACERSGUIDE.COM BECHTELSVILLE, PA - June 12, 2016- Three new names were added to the winner’s list on Saturday night at Grandview Speedway and all three feature winners captured their first career NASCAR divisonal triumphs at the 1/3-mile clay oval in the racing action sponsored by T.P. Trailers, Limerick and broadcast by RCN-TV, Allentown. Brett “The Threat” Kressley, a rookie this season after graduating from being the Sportsman point champion, who was shut out of victory lane…

Kyle Strohl Picks Up First Modified Victory of 2016

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Paul Koehler Jr. Joins 50-Win Club at Mahoning Valley Speedway Story By: Kyle Magda / Mahoning Valley Speedway Photos By: WALT SMITH / RACERSGUIDE.COM LEHIGHTON, Pa. - June 12, 2016- Two familiar faces at Mahoning Valley Speedway ended up in victory lane Saturday night. 16-year-old Kyle Strohl finally broke into this season’s win column by holding off a hard-charging Austin Kochenash in the Modified feature while Paul Koehler Jr. battled with a hungry Mike Sweeney in the closing laps for his 50th Late Model win at MVS. Strohl started fourth and ran side-by-side with Nick Baer until grabbing the lead from…

IT’S ALL LAUBACH IN BRIDGEPORT MODIFIED FEATURE EVENT

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IT'S ALL LAUBACH IN BIG BLOCK MODIFIED FEATURE EVENT! Story By:KOBY RAMEY / BRIDGEPORT SPEEDWAY Photos By: RACERSGUIDE.COM PHOTO STAFF Bridgeport NJ.- June 13,2016-Rick Laubach picked up his third feature win of the week with his win in the Spirit Auto Center Big Block Modified feature at the Bridgeport Speedway, leading every one of the twenty-five laps. It was Laubach's first win of the season on the 5/8th mile, lightning fast track but his third win, at a third track and for a third different owner in just five days! An awesome feat to say the least! And, Laubach…

Donny Schatz Wins Wild One for #TeamOutlaws

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Claims Ninth World of Outlaws Craftsman Sprint Car Series Victory of the Season Story By:AARON FIEDLER / WOO SERIES Photos By:RACERSGUIDE.COM PHOTO STAFF KNOXVILLE, Iowa - June 11, 2016 - Wrecked cars and flared tempers could not hold back reigning World of Outlaws Craftsman® Sprint Car Series champion Donny Schatz on Saturday night at Knoxville Raceway as he barely avoided an early multi-car crash and battled past Jamie Veal to score his ninth series win of the season during the Xtream Shootout powered by Mediacom. Schatz, who started fifth, battled Shane Stewart early for fourth. After a crash on lap…

Bryan Clauson’s Circular Insanity Tour Storms Port Royal For USAC Win

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Bryan Clauson Continues Stranglehold on Eastern Storm Tour Story By:SHAWN BROUSE / PORT ROYAL SPEEDWAY Photos By:RACERSGUIDE.COM PHOTO STAFF PORT ROYAL, Pa. –June 12, 2016- Noblesville, Indiana’s Bryan Clauson stormed into Port Royal Speedway on Saturday night on his 2016 circular insanity tour as part of the 10th annual USAC Eastern Storm tour itself and by the time the rowdy event had passed over, Clauson had etched his historic name in the record books of the historic oval. Clauson stormed forward from deep in the pack to claim the 30-lap, $6,000 USAC National Sprint Series main event and become the 183rd different…

Billy ‘The Kid’ Hall of Fame Bound

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Billy Pauch To Be Inducted Into NE Dirt Mod Hall of Fame Story By: BUFFY SWANSON / DIRT MOTORSPORTS HOF Photos By:DAVE DALESANDRO / RACERSGUIDE.COM Weedsport NY.- June 12, 2016-Frenchtown, NJ’s Billy Pauch, one of the region’s most prolific and versatile drivers of the modern era, has been selected as a 2016 inductee into the Northeast Dirt Modified Hall of Fame. Driver inductions and special award ceremonies are scheduled for Monday, August 8 at the Northeast Dirt Modified Hall of Fame and Museum in Weedsport, NY, the night prior to Weedsport Speedway’s Super DIRTcar Series Hall of Fame 100. A second…

HODNETT QUALIFIES FOR SEPTEMBER LINCOLN DIRT CLASSIC WITH SATURDAY SHOWCASE WIN

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Scores $7,000 Victory With Last Turn Pass Story By:BILL MEYER / LINCOLN SPEEDWAY Photos By; DAN DEMARCO / RACERSGUIDE.COM ABBOTTSTOWN, PA -June 12, 2016 – The thrillers just keep coming at Lincoln Speedway. This time it was Central PA point series leader Greg Hodnett who had the fans on their feet, sliding under race-long leader Lucas Wolfe exiting the final turn to claim his third win of the year in Saturday night’s 30-lap Leffler Energy Dirt Classic Showcase. “We never touched,” said Hodnett over the din of boos which were there to meet him in victory lane, “I had to…

Historic Victory for Suares at Michigan

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Mexican Driver Daniel Suarez Scores Breakthrough Victory at Michigan Story By: REID SPENCER / NASCAR WIRE SERVICE Photos By: GETTY IMAGES / NASCAR BROOKLYN, Mich. –June 12, 2016- Daniel Suarez was speechless—and justifiably so. The Mexican driver had just passed Joe Gibbs Racing teammate Kyle Busch for the lead on the next-to-last lap and held on to win Saturday’s Menards 250 presented by Valvoline NASCAR XFINITY Series race at Michigan International Speedway by .280 seconds over the man who sets the standard in the series. The first Mexican-born driver to win a NASCAR national series race, Suarez overcame a pit road…

Hodnett Shines at Selinsgrove “Friday Night Lights”

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Greg Hodnett Scores 410 Victory at Selinsgrove Story By: STEVE INCH / SELINSGROVE SPEEDWAY Photos By: TRENT GOWER / RACERSGUIDE.COM SELINSGROVE, Pa. –June 12, 2016- Ten years passed since Selinsgrove Speedway ran a special Friday night 410 sprint car race, and the wait was worth it when the division took the spotlight in the 25-lap “Friday Night Lights” main event with no fewer than four different leaders taking a shot at the $3,500 win. At the checkered flag, Greg Hodnett of York held off Brent Marks of Myerstown and Lucas Wolfe of Mechanicsburg by less than a one-second margin separating…

Landers & Sheppard Score “Dream” Friday At Eldora

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Sheppard Sweeps Prelims; Weekend Program Continues Saturday With $100,000 Feature Story By: BRENDAN CAPRIA / DIRTCAR Photos By: TYLER RINKEN / ELDORA SPEEDWAY ROSSBURG, OH - June 11, 2016- “Two” seemed to be the lucky number Friday night at the 22nd Annual Dirt Late Model Dream at Eldora Speedway in Rossburg, Ohio, as Brandon Sheppard and Jared Landers became the duo to win the double-feature program in front of a packed crowd. The Big E’s 24-degree banking is where most of the battles were held during the first feature. The victory was not only Sheppard’s fourth of the year, but…

Hile Conquers The Demon, Takes 1st Career Victory

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Chris Hile Takes Checkers at Brewerton Story By: DAVE MEDLER / BREWERTON SPEEDWAY Photos By: JEFF CLEMONS / RACERSGUIDE.COM BREWERTON, NY –June 11, 2016- Chris Hile from Syracuse, NY over the years has had many top five Brewerton Speedway finishes and led many features only to just miss victory lane in the Tracey Road Equipment DIRTcar Big Block Modifieds. All that changed for Hile Friday in the 35 lap main, taking the lead on lap 5 restart and never looking back. Hile would hold off first Tom Sears Jr., survive caution periods and then a late race charge from Jimmy Phelps…

Laubach Takes Control of Big Diamond Modifieds

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Large Crowds See Laubach Become First 358 Modified Repeat Winner At Big Diamond Story By:SHAWN WOOD / BIG DIAMOND SPEEDWAY Photos By:GEORGE STIEGERWALT / RACERSGUIDE.COM MINERSVILLE, PA. - June 11, 2016- A chamber-of-commerce night gave race fans in the coal region an excellent opportunity to pack to the track at Big Diamond Speedway on Savage 61 $6 night and the racing didn’t disappoint. Hellertown’s Rick Laubach became the first repeat winner in the CJ’s Tire & Automotive Services 358 modified division as he took control of the 25-lap feature on lap four and went on to score the win. After missing…

Windon Shines in ‘The Grove’ Silver Crown Return

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WINDOM WITHSTANDS CLAUSON’S CHARGE IN HORN/SCHINDLER MEMORIAL AT THE GROVE Story By: RICHIE MURRAY / USAC SERIES Photos By:DICK AYERS / RACERSGUIDE.COM Mechanicsburg, PA.- June 11, 2016- Chris Windom was able to fend off a furious late-race rally by Bryan Clauson to win in the return of champ car racing to Williams Grove Speedway after a 35-year hiatus in Friday night’s “Horn/Schindler Memorial” 100-lap USAC Silver Crown race. C.J. Leary was the first car to hit the track for ProSource Qualifying and the first to break Steve Kinser’s long-standing one-lap track record from 1981 by three and a half seconds. None…

Hearn Scores Albany Saratoga Speedway Victory

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Hearn and Duell Score Big Wins At Albany-Saratoga Story By:TOBY LAGRANGE / ALBANY SARATOGA SPEEDWAY Photos By:DAVE DALESANDRO / RACERSGUIDE.COM Malta, NY –June 11, 2016- Prior to the season if you would have asked anyone familiar with the racing at the Albany-Saratoga Speedway that Brett Hearn not only would not have won a heat race heading into Friday night’s racing program but a feature event as well, they likely would not have believed you. The Corporate Jet was winless heading into Friday night’s action but that all changed after he won the 35 lap Upstate GMC Dealers DIRTcar Modified feature event.…

CHAMP CARS RETURN TO THE GROVE

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Windom Holds Off Clauson In 100 Lap Thiller Story By: MIKE BAKER / RACERSGUIDE.COM STAFF WRITER Photos By: DAN DEMARCO / RACERSGUIDE.COM Mechanicsburg, PA - June 11, 2016 - On Friday night Williams Grove Speedway along with USAC held an historic race. From 1982 to 2015 Silver Crown has has been absent on the Cumberland county Paperclip. Last night they returned! 22 355ci, 15ft wheelbase cars invaded Williams Grove Speedway, including fan favorite Bryan Clauson. Along with the mighty Champ Cars the ARDC Midget tour was on the bill as well. A great night of doubleheader wingless action was in store.…

Steve Poirier Stays Hot on Lucas Oil ESS Trail

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Wins Third in a row at Mohawk Story By: MIKE MALLETT / ESS SERIES Photos By:RANDY MALLETT / RACERSGUIDE.COM AKWESASNE, NY –June 11, 2016- The wins just keep coming for Steve Poirier. The St. Mathieu de Beloeil, Que., driver swept the week with the Lucas Oil Empire Super Sprints (ESS) one week ago in Quebec and on Friday night he stayed hot as he dominated the 25-lap A-Main at the Mohawk International Raceway on Friday night for his third consecutive victory. Poirier wasted little time getting to lead. From there he dominated the feature lapping up to the…

Byron Strikes Late for Texas Truck Series Win

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Late pass for the lead gives William Byron second career win Story By: JOHN STURBIN / NASCAR WIRE SERVICE Photos By: GETTY IMAGES / NASCAR FORT WORTH, Texas –June 11, 2016- Teenager William Byron overhauled Matt Crafton with five laps remaining and drove to victory in the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Rattlesnake 400 Friday night at Texas Motor Speedway. Byron, of Kyle Busch Motorsports, posted his second series victory at the expense of Crafton, who dominated the 167-lapper after brushing the Turn 3 wall 11 laps into the night. Byron earned his breakthrough series victory earlier this season at Kansas…

Terry McCarl Dominates for Knoxville Win

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Donny Schatz claims the points lead from Brad Sweet who has led all season Story By:AARON FIEDLER / WOO SERIES Photos By: RACERSGUIDE.COM/ PHOTO FILES KNOXVILLE, Iowa - June 11, 2016 - Terry McCarl dominated the Outlaws and Knoxville regulars in Friday night's Budweiser Night with the World of Outlaws at Knoxville Raceway as he scored his first World of Outlaws Craftsman® Sprint Car Series victory of the season. McCarl was the class of the field throughout much of the night in his No. 24 SnowPlow.com/Country Builders Maxim, claiming a spot in the Dash and the feature pole. McCarl held…

Solomito Looks to Get Back on Track at Thompson 125

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Solomito, Others Look to Conquer the Thompson 125 Story By:THRESA CONDICT / TSMP MEDIA Photos By:RACERSGUIDE.COM PHOTOS STAFF THOMPSON, CT - June 11, 2016- Timmy Solomito will look to regain momentum heading into the fifth race of the Whelen Modified Tour schedule after winning the season opener at the 5/8 mile oval. Solomito led 43 laps en route to his first career victory, snapping a 4-race win streak at the track held by Doug Coby. After his victory, Solomito finished 4th at the Spring Sizzler. He had arguably the fastest car on track at Waterford when he crashed out late…

Logan Shows Speed in Michigan

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Joey Logano wins the right round—and the pole—at Michigan Story By:REID SPENCER / NASCAR WIRE SERVICE Photos By:GETTY IMAGES / NASCAR BROOKLYN, Mich. – June 11, 2016- After two frustrating weeks of NASCAR Sprint Cup Series qualifying, Joey Logano learned the drill. Posting the fastest speeds in both the second and final rounds of Friday’s knockout time trials at Michigan International Speedway, Logano won the pole for Sunday’s FireKeepers 400 (1 p.m. ET on FS1) at the two-mile track. In the previous two weekends, at Charlotte and Pocono, Logano led the first two rounds of qualifying but failed to close…

LUCAS OIL EMPIRE SUPER SPRINTS INVADE UTICA ROME SPEEDWAY

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KING OF DIRT SERIES FOR CRATE SPORTSMAN AND PRO STOCKS HIGHLIGHT ACTION THIS SUNDAY AT UTICA-ROME SPEEDWAY Story By:JOHN TIFF /UTICA ROME SPEEDWAY Photos By:RACERSGUIDE.COM PHOTO STAFF VERNON, NY-June 11, 2016- For the second time in four days, Utica-Rome Speedway looks to shake off the rain cloud that hovered over the speedway for the past six weeks and put on another exciting night of racing. A huge night is planned this Sunday, June 12, with SUNY Canton and Wilber-Duck Chevrolet presenting the Lucas Oil Empire Super Sprints plus the first time stop for both the King of Dirt Pro Stock…

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