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TEST & TUNE NIGHT, MEMBERSHIP DISCOUNT DEADLINE THIS FRIDAY!

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] TEST & TUNE NIGHT, MEMBERSHIP DISCOUNT DEADLINE THIS FRIDAY! by Tommy Goudge (May 11, 2016) – Ohsweken, Ontario – The annual Test & Tune Night and the deadline for discounted pit memberships and season pit passes for the 2016 Ohsweken Speedway season are both coming up this Friday, May 13. Test & Tune Night on Friday, May 13 will begin at 7:30pm, and is open to all divisions competing at the track in 2016. Pit admission for drivers & cars is $25, while crew member admission is $15, and spectator admission for the main grandstands will be FREE!…

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All regular track classes in action this Saturday at Mahoning Valley Speedway plus Car Cruise

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] All regular track classes in action this Saturday at Mahoning Valley Speedway plus Car Cruise (LEHIGHTON, Pa. 5-10-16) Coming up this Saturday, May 14 at Lehighton’s Mahoning Valley Speedway will be a complete six division program of stock car racing plus a Car Cruise. The racing line-up will consist of heats and features for Modifieds, Late Models, Street Stocks, Dirt Mods, Pro 4s and Hobby Stocks. Also, the track will host a Car Cruise. Anyone with a classic/rod/custom car or truck will be admitted free to the races for the evening and during intermission will also take a…

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‘Track of Champions’ Honors ‘The Shoe’

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SHOEMAKER TRIBUTE HIGHLIGHTS THE FONDA SPEEDWAY RACING PROGRAM ON SATURDAY, MAY 14 Story By: RON SZCZERBA / FONDA SPEEDWAY MEDIA Photos By:MATT NOLES / RACERSGUIDE PHOTO FILES Fonda, NY –May 12, 2016- On Saturday, May 14 at the “Track of Champions” Fonda Speedway a regular show in all divisions will be on the racing card along with a tribute to two time Fonda Speedway Track Champion Ken Shoemaker who was crowned the champion for the first time at Fonda in 1958 followed by the Fonda Sportsman title in 1965. Shoemaker has a total of 54 wins in 14 winning seasons at Fonda…

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Whelen Mod Tour News & Notes: Waterford

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Pennink, BRE Off To Fast Start Story By:JASON CUNNINGHAM / NASCAR MEDIA Photos By:DAVE DALESANDRO / RACERSGUIDE.COM DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. –May 12, 2016- It’s early, but the pairing of Rowan Pennink and Boehler Racing Enterprises is providing positive returns. Pennink left behind his family’s team in the offseason for an opportunity to drive the iconic No. 3 modified for BRE. Through two races the new venture appears to have rejuvenated both. Following a ninth-place finish in their maiden voyage together at Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park to open the season, Pennink piloted “Ole Blue” to a third-place finish last time out…

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LAP LEADER BONUS RETURNS FOR MAY MODIFIED MADNESS

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LAPS NOW ON SALE FOR JUNE 18th FINALE Story By:AYLISIA WOLFINGER / NEW EGYPT SPEEDWAY MEDIA Photos By: ACE LANE JR. / RACERSGUIDE.CCOM New Egypt, NJ – May 12, 2016- The ever-so-popular Lap Leader Bonus has returned for the 2016 edition of May Modified Madness at New Egypt Speedway. Last year Ryan Krachun pocketed over $500 for leading the most laps across the four May Modified Madness events by leading just seven more laps than John Stangle. "With each of these events being handicap races, all the guys that need extra money the most will be starting toward the front.…

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Foyt and Tagliani Ready For Indy 500 Quest

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What's in a number? A lot for Foyt Racing No. 35 Story By: MARK ROBINSON / INDYcar SERIES MEDIA Photos By:CHRIS OWENS / INDYcar SERIES PHOTO Indianapolis Ind. - May 12, 2016-As if competing in the 100th Running of the Indianapolis 500 presented by PennGrade Motor Oil wasn’t significant enough, Alex Tagliani and AJ Foyt Racing have upped the ante with their entry for the monumental event. The driver and team unveiled Tuesday the No. 35 Alfe Heat Treating Special Honda that Tagliani will drive in both the Angie’s List Grand Prix of Indianapolis on the Indianapolis Motor Speedway’s road course May…

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THREE DIVISION SHOW OF NASCAR STOCK CAR RACING SET FOR GRANDVIEW SPEEDWAY SATURDAY

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$1,000 WORTH OF POCONO TICKETS TO BE GIVEN AWAY SATURDAY NIGHT MAY 14TH; ENDURO AND VINTAGE CAR RACING SET FOR SUNDAY, MAY 15TH, 1 P.M. Story By:ERNIE SAXTON / GRANDVIEW SPEEDWAY MEDIA Photos By:GEORGE STIEGERWLT / RACERSGUIDE.COM BECHTELSVILLE, PA - May 12, 2016- NASCAR stock car racing returns to Grandview Speedway on Saturday, May 14, with a tripleheader card of T.P.Trailers 358 Modifieds, BRC Late Models and Sportsman racers. At least a dozen events of racing will make up the night of racing action. And fans will have a chance to win tickets to NASCAR racing at Pocono Raceway on…

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Mahoning Valley Speedway May 14 Advance

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All regular track classes in action this Saturday plus Car Cruise Story By:DINO OBERTO / MAHONING VALLEY SPEEDWAY MEDI Photos By: WALT SMITH / RACERSGUIDE.COM LEHIGHTON, Pa.- May 12, 2016- Coming up this Saturday, May 14 at Lehighton’s Mahoning Valley Speedway will be a complete six division program of stock car racing plus a Car Cruise. The racing line-up will consist of heats and features for Modifieds, Late Models, Street Stocks, Dirt Mods, Pro 4s and Hobby Stocks. Also, the track will host a Car Cruise. Anyone with a classic/rod/custom car or truck will be admitted free to the races for the…

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Brewerton Speedway Looks for Friday 13th Start Up

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Four Star Racing Program This Friday, May 13 At The Brewerton Speedway Story By:DAVE MEDLER / BREWERTON SPEEDWAY MEDIA Photos By: JEFF CLEMONS / RACERSGUIDE.COM BREWERTON, NY – May 11, 2016 – After weather cancelled the 2016 season opener on May 6th the Brewerton Speedway is set to for the long awaited season opener this Friday, May 13th on Ehrlich Pest Control night. On the fast, family, affordable race night is the 800 horsepower, ground shaking Tracey Road Equipment DIRTcar Modifieds, SUNY Canton Sportsman, Firehouse Subs Mod Lites and JB Logging & Firewood Four Cylinders. All of the 2015 track…

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KOD PRO STOCKS GAIN SUPPORT FROM PARTS PLUS

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Macedon Parts Plus Offering Oil And Filters To Feature Winners Stort By: ROB HAZER / KOD SERIES MEDIA Photos By: DAVE DALESANDRO / RACERSGUIDE.COM Fonda, NY -May 11, 2016- Pro Stock drivers sometimes feel overlooked, but fact is they put on some seriously good racing. King Of Dirt Racing offers a small yet ultra competitive series for the full-fender division that includes higher paying races. The support for the division is large and growing with the addition of Macedon Parts Plus. Thanks to long time manager Mike Welch, KOD feature winners will receive some plunder for their efforts. Mike Welch is a…

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Richie Evans Memorial Kicks Off Oswego Speedway 66th Season

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RoC Joins Oswego Season Opening Docket Story By: DAN KAPUSCINSKI / OSWEGO SPEEDWAY MEDIA Photos By:DUANE CANFIELD and DAVE DALESANDRO / RACERSGUIDE.COM OSWEGO, N.Y. –May 11, 2016- Oswego Speedway will open for its 66th consecutive season of racing this Saturday featuring kick-off events for the Novelis Supermodifieds and Pathfinder Bank SBS as well as the Richie Evans Memorial for the Ferris Mowers Race of Champions Asphalt Modifieds. More than 75 race cars are expected for the Speedway’s opening night triple header, which will open the point championships for the Novelis Supermodifieds and Pathfinder Bank Small Block Supers. The RoC Modified…

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Outlaw Speedway Kicks Off 2016 With Thursday Night Thunder

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Thursday Night Thunder At Outlaw Speedway THIS Thursday Night Story By: STEVE OVENS / OUTLAW SPEEDWAY MEDIA Photos By:DAVE DALESANRO / RACERSGUIDE.COM DUNDEE, NY -May 11, 2016- Outlaw Speedway first-year owner and promoter Tyler Siri has pulled the six shooters out and is ready to fight back at Mother Nature this week. After losing the last three Friday nights to rain, the weather forecast already shows an 80% chance of rain for this Friday which prompted the staff at Outlaw to change things up in an effort to finally get the 2016 season started. The 2016 season will get under way…

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WoO Series At A Glance: Hoosier Havoc Weekend

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The World of Outlaws Craftsman® Sprint Car Series will battle at Plymouth (Ind.) Speedway on Friday, May 13 and Tri-State Speedway in Haubstadt, Ind. on Saturday, May 14 Story By:JORDAN MORRIS / WOO SERIES MEDIA Photos By:DICK AYERS / RACERSGUIDE.COM CONCORD, N.C. - May 11, 2016 - This weekend the World of Outlaws Craftsman® Sprint Car Series will enter the Hoosier State for the first time in 2016 as the series makes its inaugural trip to Plymouth (Ind.) Speedway on Friday, May 13 and returns to Tri-State Speedway in Haubstadt, Ind. for the 13th consecutive year and 27th year overall…

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ROC Action Heats Up Month of May

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MAY PROVIDES BUSY SLATE FOR THE RACE OF CHAMPIONS ON BOTH DIRT AND ASPHALT Story By: ROC SERIES MEDIA Photos By: JAY FISH / RACERSGUIDE.COM ELMA, NY – May 11, 2016- The month of May is always a highlighted month in racing circles and synonymous with the Indianapolis 500. For the Ferris Mowers Race of Champions fueled by Sunoco it presents a busy stretch for the series on both asphalt and dirt. The Dirt Modifieds jump into action at Utica-Rome Speedway on Sunday, May 22 in the highly anticipated Victoria 200 event (the race is a 55-lap sprint event) which…

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5-hour ENERGY TO SPONSOR KNOXVILLE NATIONALS

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] 5-hour ENERGY TO SPONSOR KNOXVILLE NATIONALS KNOXVILLE, Iowa - The world's most prestigious sprint car event and the famed Knoxville Raceway just got a shot of energy for its 2016 running of the Knoxville Nationals. The famed dirt track, located just minutes from Des Moines, Iowa on the Marion County Fairgrounds, is proud to announce the makers of 5-hour ENERGY® as the title sponsor of the 56th running of the Knoxville Nationals, a four-day sprint car championship to be held August 10-13. 5-hour ENERGY®, distributed by Michigan-based Living Essentials, LLC, has been a mainstay in NASCAR for the…

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Showers, Unsettled Forecast Postpone Big Diamond Speedway ‘Anthracite Assault’ Until Tuesday, May 17;

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Short Track Super Series Modifieds (North vs. South), Open Sportsman & XCel 600 Modifieds Remain On Deck Story By: BRETT DEYO / STSS MEDIA Photos By:DAVE DALESANDRO / RACERSGUIDE.COM MINERSVILLE, PA –May 10, 2016- Rain, predicted showers and a miserable day forced the postponement of Tuesday’s ‘Anthracite Assault’ presented by H.B. Steele & Son Inc. The Bob Hilbert Sportswear Short Track Super Series Fueled By VP event will now take place on Tuesday, May 17, the scheduled rain date. For the only time this year, the Halmar International North Region and Velocita South Region run together in a combined STSS Modified…

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PA SPRINT CAR WEEKEND REVIEW

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Rain, Moody, Hodnett & Dewease Score Wins. Story By: MIKE BAKER / RACERSGUIDE.COM STAFF WRITER Photos By:TRENT GOWER / RACERSGUIDE.COM Carlisle PA - May 10, 2016 - Rain once again played factor into this weekends racing plans. The term 'April Showers, Bring May Flowers' seems to be reversed. After a long week of continuous rain, Williams Grove once again lost the battle to the elements. Track time is key with the World of Outlaws coming to town in two weeks. Next Friday the track will hold a 'Tune Up' special along with a full 358 program. Track will run WoO…

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SPIKE N’ GO SIGNS ON TO SPONSOR “THE DIRTY DOZEN” ROUND OF MAY MODIFIED MADNESS

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RAIN OUT JUMBLES SERIES EVENTS SCHEDULE Story By: MIKE WEINEWSKI / NEW EGYPT SPEEDWAY MEDIA Photos By:DAVE DALESANDRO / RACERSGUIDE.COM New Egypt, NJ –May 10, 2016- Spike N’ Go has joined May Modified Madness fold for 2016 becoming the presenting sponsor of the “Dirty Dozen” round on May 28rd. Spike N Go inventor Brian Roemer pilots the sharp looking No. 4 358 Modified at New Egypt Speedway weekly. With the rain out this past Saturday night, every race will be pushed back one week with the series now ending now on June 18th with the May Modified Madness Finale Presented…

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Thompson Speedway Historic Oval Invitational Set to Go

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Cars from Throughout New England’s Racing Past to be Showcased at Thompson Speedway's Historic Oval Invitational Story By: THERESA CONDICT / TSMP MEDIA Photos By: TSMP PHOTO / RACERSGUIDE PHOTO FILES THOMPSON, CT - May 10, 2016- The Historic Oval Invitational will take to the 5/8 mile high-banked oval at Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park for its second year running, on Friday May 13 and Saturday May 14. This two-day event features a wide range of race cars from the 20th century, many that have run at the famed Speedway throughout its 76-year history, including Midgets, Sprint cars, TQ Midgets, Super…

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MS. MOTORSPORTS ARYNNE MOODY TO SING NATIONAL ANTHEM AT THUNDER SERIES OPENER

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TRIPLE THUNDER THIRLLER PROGRAM TO INCLUDE BIG BLOCK VS 358 MODIFIEDS, SPORTSMAN & TSRS SPRINTS MAY 29th Story By:BOB MILLER /TOTH SERIES MEDIA Photos By: ACE LANE JR. /RACERSGUIDE.COM Bechtelsville Pa.- May 9, 2016- Ms. Motorsports Arynne Moody of Etters, PA will be part of the NAPA Auto Parts Thunder on the Hill Racing Series open set for Sunday, May 29. This Triple Thunder Thriller event, presented by Pioneer Pole Buildings will find the Big Block Modifieds challenge the weekly 358 Modifieds in a 40 lap main event that will pay $5,000 to the winner, $1,000 for tenth and a…

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John Heydenreich To Compete As ARDC Invades Big Diamond This Friday

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Making His 1st of Two Appearances With The ARDC Midget Club Story By:SHAWN WOOD / BIG DIAMOND SPEEDWAY MEDIA Photos By:GEORGE STIEGERWALT / RACERSGUIDE.COM MINERSVILLE, PA. – May 10, 2016- Midget racing has also been very popular at Big Diamond Speedway as large crowds come to watch these small but very powerful cars. “It’s an animal that you really have to finesse,” said midget racer Alex Bright on how to describe these cars to race fans who have never seen them before. Race fans will be coming from all over on May 13 at the second oldest midget club in the world,…

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Atomic Speedway’s Inaugural Buckeye Nationals This Weekend!

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'Buckeye Nationals' Big Bucks Up For Grabs at Atomic Speedway Story By:JEREMEY SHIELDS / LUCAS LM SERIES MEDIA Photos By:DAVE DALESANDRO / RACERSGUIDE.COM WAYCROSS, GA -May 10, 2016 - One of the most highly-anticipated events of the season is on tap this weekend. Atomic Speedway in Chillicothe, OH will present the inaugural "Buckeye Nationals" on Friday-Saturday, May 13th-14th. The hair-raising action of the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series will kick off on Friday, May 13th with Miller Welders Time Trials, plus six 12-lap Heat Races. The top (3) finishers in each heat race are locked into the $50,000-to-win, Buckeye Nationals on…

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SAMMY SWINDELL HEADED TO LEBANON VALLEY

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] SAMMY SWINDELL HEADED TO LEBANON VALLEY Tony Stewart’s ASCoC 410 Outlaw Sprint Show August 21st May 9, 2016 (West Lebanon, NY) – When you have a king of the outlaw 410 sprints attempting to conquer the high banks of Lebanon Valley Speedway August 21st during Tony Stewart’s All-Star Circuit Of Champions Sprint Car Series, it’s only natural his long time rival would gravitate to the battlefield. 5-Time Chili Bowl champion Sammy Swindell has confirmed he’ll be at the valley of speed to compete with an ultra competitive field of winged warriors. The Germantown Tennessee native has only a…

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Weedsport Speedway Test and Tune Scheduled for this Sunday

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Weedsport Speedway Test and Tune Scheduled for this Sunday Images Courtesy: Jay Fish/RacersGuide.com Weedsport Speedway will open on Sunday, May 15th for open practice for all divisions. For some the afternoon will provide an opportunity for drivers to shake off the cobwebs and get some laps on their equipment. While for others it could be used to fine tune their setups for an upcoming Weedsport event. A mild winter and an early start has helped the track crew fine tune the surface. Speedway management hopes some minor tweaks in the configuration makes for better racing. "The track has…

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Monday Night Opener Set for Penn Can Speedway

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2016 RACING SEASON GETS THE GREEN FLAG TONIGHT WITH THE RUNNING OF THE CAN OPENER Story By:REED MILLER / PENN CAN SPEEDWAY MEDIA Photos By: DAVE DALESANDRO / RACERSGUIDE.COM SUSQUEHANNA, PA.- May 9, 2016- It’s the night we have all been waiting for as Penn Can Speedway drops the green flag on the 2016 racing season with the running of the Can Opener. The Modifieds will run 40 laps, paying $1,500 to win. The 602 Crate Sportsman, Street Stocks, Crate Late Models, Factory Stocks and Four Cylinders will all be in competition beginning at 7:00 p.m. After raining out two…

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Classic Dewease in Gobrecht Triumph

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LANCE DEWEASE TAKES KEVIN GOBRECHT CLASSIC WIN Story By: BRAD VORES / SUSQUEHANNA SPEEDWAY MEDIA Photos By:DAN DEMARCO / RACERSGUIDE.COM YORK HAVEN, PA –May 9, 2016- After coming up just short in the opener of the BAPS Coatings and Supplies 410 Sprint Series back in April, Lance Dewease turned the tables on Greg Hodnett Sunday night at Susquehanna Speedway. Dewease drove around Hodnett on the 22nd lap and went onto score the win in the inaugural Hessiron.com Kevin Gobrecht Classic presented by Brickers Famous French Fries. Aboard the Don Kreitz, Jr owned #69K, Dewease was fast all night, setting quick time…

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Williams Grove Sprints Tune Up For World Of Outlaws Friday with 358 sprints

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Locals Prep for Morgan Cup World of Outlaws Showdown May 20 & 21 Story By:SHAWN BROUSE / WILLIAMS GROVE SPEEDWAY MEDIA Photos By:DAVE DALESANDRO / RACERSGUIDE.COM Mechanicsburg Pa.- May 9, 2016- With just one week to go before the World of Outlaws hit town, the Lawrence Chevrolet 410 sprint cars will tune-up for the two-day circuit invasion coming up this Friday, May 13 at Williams Grove Speedway. General admission gates open at 6 pm with racing action slated for 8 pm. The HJ Towing and Recovery 358 sprints will join the Williams Grove sprint cars for a two-division program. The 410 sprints will…

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Phelps Serves Notice With Fulton Victory

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Jimmy Phelps Grabs Checkers at Fulton Story By: DAVE MEDLER /FULTON SPEEDWAY MEDIA Photos By:JAY FISH / RACERSGUIDE.COM FULTON, NY – May 9, 2016- Jimmy Phelps out of Baldwinsville, NY served noticed that he will be a serious contender for the 2016 Fulton Speedway, Tracey Road Equipment DIRTcar Modified track championship. In the 35 lap feature Phelps used a lap 22 restart to take the lead from race-long leader Larry Wight. Once out front Phelps held off challenges from Wight for the first points paying race victory of the season for the division. Other winners on the night were Todd Root…

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Chad Cook Wins First Modified Event Of 2016 at Thunder Mountain

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Thunder Mountain Speedway Car Count Hits 169 Saturday Story By:BRETT DEYO /BD MOTORSPORTS MEDIA Photos By:DUANE CANFIELD / RACERSGUIDE.COM CENTER LISLE, NY –May 9, 2016- After a disappointing performance in the Season Opener, Chad Cook rebounded on Saturday. For the first time in 2016, Deposit, N.Y.’s Cook reached big-block/small-block Modified Victory Lane at Thunder Mountain Speedway, earning a $1,200 payday for his efforts in the Mike Costello-owned No. 222. Once again, Thunder Mountain led the way in the region with the pit area over-filled. Some 169 race cars hit the Center Lisle, N.Y., three-eighths-mile during the busy night. “With this field…

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Costa Takes Woodhull Speedway Modified Feature

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Cory Costa Takes CO2 Motorsports To Victory Lane At Woodhull Speedway Story By:STEVE OVENS / WOODHULL SPEEDWAY MEDIA Photos By:SCOTT LYONS / RACERSGUIDE.COM WOODHULL, NY - May 9, 2016- Cory Costa hasn’t had the best start to the 2016 season so far. His CO2 Motorsports team has been out at several dirt tracks in the Southern Tier and have more times than not, found themselves in someone else’s mess. That would not be the case Saturday night at Woodhull as Costa and the team finally put a good night together, from start to finish. Costa would re-draw the pole for the 25-lap Insinger…

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Johnson Rolls to Fonda Speedway Checkers

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JOHNSON GOES BACK TO BACK AT FONDA Story By: RON SZCZERBA / FONDA SPEEDWAY MEDIA Photos By:MATT NOLES / RACERSGUIDE.COM Fonda, NY –May 8, 2016- On Mother’s Day and Ray Dalmata tribute night at the “Track of Champions” Fonda Speedway Ronnie Johnson went back to back with modified feature victories in the last two weeks in the Jake & Nancy Spraker owned #1RJ Teo car. Other winners on Johnstown NAPA Night were John McAuliffe (sportsman), Rob Lanfear (rookie sportsman), Kenny Gates who also scored a back to back win in the pro stock division, and Josh Coonradt who made it three…

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Dippel Races Into The Record Books at The Valley of Speed

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Tyler Dippel Becomes Youngest-Ever Lebanon Valley Modified Winner Story By:PHIL ALLAWAY / LEBANON VALLEY SPEEDWAY MEDIA Photos By:DAVE DALESANDRO / RACERSGUIDE.COM West Lebanon NY.- May 8, 2016-Despite being a busy 16-year old, Tyler Dippel still takes the time to have at it in a Big Block. Saturday night was the second in what Dippel says will be about five appearances at Lebanon Valley this year. He made the best of it. Paul Gilardi started from pole and immediately came under attack from last week’s runner-up, Brian Berger. Berger tried to get underneath Gilardi, but could not do so before…

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Three’s Company for Mahoning Triples

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Jack Ely, Matt Hirschman and Earl Paules are Mahoning Valley Triple 25 winners Story By: DINO OBERTO / MAHONING VALLEY SPEEDWAY MEDIA Photos By:WALT SMITH / RACERSGUIDE.COM LEHIGHTON, Pa. -May 8, 2016-The Modified Triple 25s at Mahoning Valley Speedway have always proved to be thrilling, flat out racing as drivers are put to the test in the relatively quick runs to the checkers. There is no time for taking one’s time. With the combination of high speed laps around the ¼-mile saucer and coupled with a very equal playing field of drivers, the features are more times than not all…

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Mother Nature Claims First Win at Albany-Saratoga

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Rain Forces Cancellation of Friday Night Program at 'The Great Race Place' Story By: TOBY LaGRANGE / ALBANY-SARATOGA SPEEDWAY Photos By: DAVE DALESANDRO / RACERSGUIDE.COM MALTA, NY- May 8, 2016- The Albany-Saratoga Speedway was forced to pull the plug on the racing program Friday evening. The May 6th program was the first rain out of the season at the Great Race Place. With afternoon and evening rains, track management was forced to cancel their first event of the season. The Albany-Saratoga Speedway will return to action this Friday night with all divisions in action plus the Greg’s Towing and Repair…

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Hodnett Roars to 45th Port Royal Victory

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Hodnett Soars Through Stout Port Royal Sprint Field For Win No. 45 Story By: SHAWN BROUSE / PORT ROYAL SPEEDWAY MEDIA Photos By: DAN DeMARCO / RACERSGUIDE.COM PORT ROYAL, PA- May 8, 2016- Greg Hodnett soared through the field at Port Royal Speedway on Saturday night to notch his 45th career sprint car win at the oval after defeating a stout field from the ninth starting position. Chad Hollenbeck of Montrose drove to victory in the super late model main, finally getting his first career win at the oval after years of trying. Local driver Devin Hart took the victory in…

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Kerry Madsen Sweeps #LetsRaceTwo Weekend at Eldora

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For the Second Straight Night, Chad Kemenah Finishes Second Story By: AARON FIEDLER / WoO SPRINT CAR MEDIA Photos By:TOMMY HEIN /RACERSGUIDE.COM ROSSBURG, OH- May 7, 2016- It was déjà vu at Eldora Speedway Saturday night, as Friday's battle between Kerry Madsen and Chad Kemenah seemed to play out again in front of a large crowd at the #LetsRaceTwo finale. After a pitched battle through the middle and late portions of the feature between the former Outlaw regular Madsen and All Star Circuit of Champions driver Kemenah, Madsen claimed his second World of Outlaws Craftsman® Sprint Car Series victory of…

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Bloomquist Bests Outlaws in Mountain Outlaw 50

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Richards and Madden Battles Side-by-Side the Entire Race Story By: BRENDAN CAPRIA / WoO LM SERIES MEDIA Photos By: WoO LM SERIES MEDIA and PETE MacDONALD / RACERSGUIDE.COM MARYVILLE, TN- May 7, 2016- Scott Bloomquist stole the show Saturday night, winning The Mountain Outlaw 50 at Smoky Mountain Speedway. Bloomquist joins Dale McDowell and Willie Milliken as non-series opponents to beat the full time World of Outlaws Craftsman® Late Model Series drivers, a streak that is now extended to three-straight race weekends. But Bloomquist is also in good company within the series. The former World of Outlaws wheelman captured his…

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Kyle Moody Holds Off Kendall for Second Career Lincoln 410 Sprint Car Win

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Rohrbaugh first repeat winner in 358 sprints; Ryan Smith best of 29-car street stock field Story By: BILL MEYER / LINCOLN SPEEDWAY MEDIA Photos By: DAN DeMARCO / RACERSGUIDE.COM ABBOTTSTOWN, PA- May 8, 2016- Things finally fell into place for Lewisberry’s Kyle Moody Saturday night, resulting his second career win in the “410” sprint feature at Lincoln Speedway. “This season we have a new (Maxim) race car and had some motor issues early on,” said Moody upon exiting his Dynatech Controls/ISSC #99M in victory lane, “It’s funny, earlier in the night I told a couple people that in prior weeks, we’ve…

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Boespflug Ends Winless Drought with Eldora Score

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Boespflug a One-Hit Wonder No More; Records 2nd Career Win in Eldora's #LetsRaceTwo Story By: DICK JORDAN / USAC SERIES MEDIA Photos By: TOMMY HEIN / RACERSGUIDE.COM ROSSBURGE, OH- May 8, 2016- It’s been nearly three years since Chad Boespflug last visited victory lane in USAC AMSOIL National Sprint Car competition. On Saturday night, the Hanford, California veteran driver put an end to that drought with an exclamation point, leading all 30 laps to claim his second career series victory and his first on the legendary high banks of Rossburg, Ohio’s Eldora Speedway. From the get-go of the 30-lap feature…

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Kyle Busch Strikes Down Kansas Jinx

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Kyle Busch Breaks Jinx with Sprint Cup Win at Kansas Story By: REID SPENCER / NASCAR WIRE SERVICE Photos By: GETTY IMAGES / NASCAR KANSAS CITY, KS- May 8, 2016- Kyle Busch finally overcame his gremlins at Kansas Speedway in a race that left Martin Truex Jr. overcome with frustration. On Saturday night—in stark contrast to many of his prior misadventures at the 1.5-mile track—Busch waited until after the Go Bowling 400 to destroy his No. 18 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota, a feat he accomplished during his celebratory burnout. Busch took the lead for good on Lap 231 of 267 after…

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Eastern Storm Heading to Grandview Kickoff

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USAC Non-Wing Sprints and The Eastern Storm to Kickoff at Grandview Speedway Tuesday, June 7th Story By: BOB MILLER / TOTH SERIES Photos By: GEORGE STEIGERWALT / RACERSGUIDE.COM BECHTELSVILLE, PA- May 8, 2016- There is a storm heading our way in early June, the AMSOIL Non-Wing Sprints Eastern Storm will make its tenth swing to Pennsylvania and New Jersey with opening night set for the Grandview Speedway on Tuesday night, June 7. The one-third mile high banked Grandview Speedway is the perfect venue for these non-wing 410 sprint cars. Three abreast racing, a few slide jobs, a wheelie…

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Tomaino set for Milestone 600th Start

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Tomaino At 600: By His Peers, Modified Racers Past And Present Weigh In On The Milestone Story By: JASON CUNNINGHAM / MEDIA Photos By: DAVE DALESANDRO / RACERSGUIDE.COM DAYTONA BEACH, FL- May 8, 2016- Next weekend in Connecticut a long-time short-track racer will achieve a milestone previously only accomplished at the pinnacle of the sport, and is unlikely to be matched in the regional ranks. Jamie Tomaino is set to make his 600th NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour start on Saturday, May 14 at New London-Waterford Speedbowl in the New England Cycle Center 161. The 59-year-old from Howell, New Jersey, will…

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Clauson Strikes Late for Eldora USAC Score

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CLAUSON COMES UP CLUTCH; CLAIMS FIRST ELDORA USAC SPRINT VICTORY Story By:DICK JORDAN / USAC SERIES MEDIA Photos By: BOB BUFFENBARGER / RACERSGUIDE.COM Eldora OH.- May 7, 2016- Bryan Clauson’s continually growing list of accomplishments got a little bit larger after the Noblesville, Indiana driver claimed his first career USAC AMSOIL National Sprint Car feature victory at the famed Eldora Speedway in Friday night’s “#LetsRaceTwo” / “Don Branson-Jud Larson Classic.” Clauson made the winning pass on C.J. Leary with just four laps to go to earn his 37th career USAC Sprint win, tying the late Sheldon Kinser for eighth on…

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Oswego WMT Event Names Title Sponsor

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Oswego NASCAR Mod Event Gets Sponsors Story By: JASON CUNNINGHAM / NASCAR MEDIA Photos By:DAVE DALESANDRO / RACERSGUIDE.COM OSWEGO, N.Y. –May 7, 2016- For the first time since 1989, the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour will return to Oswego Speedway and Budweiser International Classic weekend for the running of the Toyota Mod Classic 150 presented by McDonald’s on Sept. 3. The 150-lap Classic event will run in conjunction with the Bud Light ISMA Super Nationals 60 main event on the second of three nights of activity during the 60th annual celebration of Budweiser International Classic Weekend, running from Sept. 2-4. “All of…

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The First Win was a Wild One for Byron at Kansas

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William Byron Gets First Truck Series Win in Wild Kansas Race Story By: REID SPENCER / NASCAR WIRE SERVICE Photos By: GETTY IMAGES / NASCAR KANSAS CITY, Kan. –May 7, 2016- William Byron remembers watching NASCAR Camping World Truck Series races when he was six years old. Now 18, Byron has a win in the series he watched as a child. But it took a strong truck and a stroke of good luck for Byron to win Friday night’s Toyota Tundra 250 and reach Victory Lane at Kansas Speedway for the first time in five series starts. Driving the No.…

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Truex Jr. Roars to Kansas Pole

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Martin Truex Jr. ends four-year drought with Kansas pole Story By:REID SPENCER / NASCAR WIRE SERVICE Photos By:GETTY IMAGES / NASCAR KANSAS CITY, Kan. –May 7, 2016- Martin Truex Jr. freely admitted it took time for the No. 78 Furniture Row team to get the hang of three-round knockout qualifying. From the look of Friday’s time trials at Kansas Speedway, however, the problem appears to be solved. Charging around the 1.5-mile track in 28.284 seconds (190.921 mph), Truex posted the fastest lap of the day in the money round to earn the pole position for Saturday night’s Go Bowling 400…

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Rockford. Clay. Outlaws. One Time Only. Summer 2016.

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For the first and only time, the World of Outlaws Craftsman Sprint Car Series and World of Outlaws Craftsman Late Model Series will take on the historic paved track Story By: AARON FIEDLER / WOO SERIES MEDIA Photos By: RACERSGUIDE / ROCKFORD SPEEDWAY CONCORD, N.C. - May 7, 2016 - Every so often an idea so ridiculous, so unbelievable takes hold and morphs into the can't miss event of the year. It is a moment that friends and neighbors talk about for years - and everyone who missed it, regrets forever. That event is coming... And all it took was…

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New Format Set For NASCAR Sprint All Star Race

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New NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race Format Ignites the Night at Charlotte Motor Speedway Story By: SCOTT COOPER / CHARLOTTE MOTOR SPEEDWAY MEDIA Photos By: HAROLD HINSON / CMS PHOTO / RACERSGUIDE CONCORD, N.C. - May 7, 2016 – Charlotte Motor Speedway will host a new, thrilling format for the May 21 NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race, the biggest all-star event in all of sports, that will see the brightest stars in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series dueling for 113 laps to decide the winner of a $1 million prize. The unique format for the NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race includes two 50-lap segments…

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Hometown ASCS Victory for Brian Brown at Lakeside Speedway

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Brian Brown Earns First Career Lakeside Speedway Victory with Lucas Oil ASCS Story By:BRYAN HULBERT / ASCS MEDIA Photos By: TERRY FORD / RACERSGUIDE.COM KANSAS CITY, Kan. - May 7, 2016- Nothing is as sweet as a hometown victory, and for Brian Brown, it’s a win that’s been a long time coming as the FVP/Casey’s General Store No. 21 broke into Victory Lane at the famed Lakeside Speedway for the first time in his career; topping the McCarthy Auto Group KC Klassic presented by Racinboys.com. Becoming the fifth different winner of the season with the Lucas Oil American Sprint Car…

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‘Action Track of The East’ Mother’s Day Special Up Next

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ACTION HEATS UP THIS SUNDAY AT UTICA-ROME SPEEDWAY WITH THRILLING FOUR DIVISON SHOW Story By:JOHN TIFF / UTICA ROME SPEEDWAY MEDIA Photos By:JAY FISH / RACERSGUIDE.COM VERNON, NY-May 6, 2016- The 2016 season continues this Sunday, May 8, at the Utica-Rome Speedway with another round NASCAR Whelen All-American Series Racing presented by Bill Herrig Auto Sales and Mirabito Energy Products. Another thrilling show of Gates-Cole Insurance Modifieds, SUNY Canton 602 Sportsman, Broedel Energy Open Sportsman, and Pro Stocks is planned. Matt Sheppard has won two of the three feature event completed in the Gates-Cole Insurance Modifieds to take the early point…

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