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Tradition Continues for ARCA Racing Series; 53rd Lucas Oil 200 at Daytona On Tap

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ARCA Racing Series Kicks Off Daytona Speedweeks Story and Photos By:ARCA Racing Series Media Daytona Beach, Fla. – As it has since 1964, the ARCA Racing Series presented by Menards — in its 64th consecutive year of competition — will open its season at Daytona Int’l Speedway. The 53rd running of the Lucas Oil 200 will be held Saturday, Feb. 13. What started out as a superspeedway experiment turned into a rich tradition for the diverse ARCA tour, which made its superspeedway debut at Daytona on February 8, 1964 with a 250-mile race – Nelson Stacy the inaugural winner. It…

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Five Mile Point Speedway Honors Speedway Champions At Gala Event

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CAPACITY CROWD SALUTES 2015 FIVE MILE POINT SPEEDWAY CHAMPIONS AT ANNUAL AWARDS DINNER ON SATURDAY. Story By:Andrew Harpell/FMP Media Photos By:D&J Photo/FMP KIRKWOOD, NY…Five Mile Point Speedway held the 65th Annual Champions Award Dinner this past Saturday evening at the Claude Garrison Memorial Post Legion in Binghamton, NY. Shaun Walker took center stage and was honored as a first time Modified Track Champion in front of the capacity crowd while receiving his $5,000 championship funds and awards. Walker, from Masonville, NY emerged in 2015 as not only the Five Mile Point Speedway Modified Track Champion but a driver to watch…

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Blaney Ready To Roll With Motter Motorsports

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Blaney Preps For First Race With Motter Story By:Motter Motorsports Media Photos By:Dave Dalesandro/Racersguide.com BARBERVILLE, Fla. – National Sprint Car Hall of Famer Dave Blaney will debut in Motter Motorsports’ No. 71M on Wednesday in the Arctic Cat All Star Circuit of Champions event at Volusia Speedway Park. The race marks the first of five consecutive days of racing for the team: two days of All Star racing followed by the three-day kickoff of the World of Outlaws Craftsman Sprint Car season. Blaney, who has had a storied career on dirt tracks from 1983 to ’97, moved to NASCAR, competing…

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Thunder Mountain Speedway Increases Modified Payout

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Modified Purse Increase Planned For The Southern Tier’s Saturday Leader; Thunder Mountain Speedway Prepares For 2016 With Modifieds Receiving $175 To Start; Competitors Eligible For American Racer Cup Story By:Brett Deyo/BD Motorsports Media Photos By:Dave Dalesandro/Racersguide.com CENTER LISLE, NY – The Southern Tier of New York state is flooded with speedways operating on Saturday nights. One, however, stands out above the rest. Thunder Mountain Speedway – rescued from near demise three years ago by its founder Karl Spoonhower – has emerged as a leader in the region with strong attendance and growing car counts. The 2015 campaign was among the…

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TRACEY ROAD EQUIPMENT RETURNS AS TITLE SPONSOR OF THE BREWERTON & FULTON SPEEDWAYS DIRTcar BIG BLOCK MODIFIED DIVISION

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] TRACEY ROAD EQUIPMENT RETURNS AS TITLE SPONSOR OF THE BREWERTON & FULTON SPEEDWAYS DIRTcar BIG BLOCK MODIFIED DIVISION BALDWINSVILLE, NY – FEBRUARY 8, 2016 – The Brewerton and Fulton Speedways are proud to welcome back major marketing partner Tracey Road Equipment as the title sponsor of the high-powered DIRTcar Big Block Modifieds at both speedways for the 2016 racing season. With both tracks right in the heart of DIRTcar country and less than a half-hour apart, it’s an ideal Friday and Saturday night stop for any serious Big Block Modified driver to collect valuable DIRTcar home track points…

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Final 2016 World of Outlaws Craftsman ® Late Model Series Schedule Announced

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Final 2016 World of Outlaws Craftsman ® Late Model Series Schedule Announced Series returns in 2016 building on tradition while expanding with new tracks and bigger events CONCORD, N.C. – Feb. 8, 2016 – As the 2016 World of Outlaws Craftsman® Late Model Series season gets ready to begin, the final dates in the 2016 schedule have been set. In all, the season will feature nearly 50 scheduled A-features at more than 30 tracks across the United States. As the series kicks off the season, it looks forward to taking on old favorites, expanding historic traditions and writing…

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Iconic Steve Kinser Racing, Arctic Cat Brands To Join Forces For 2016 Arctic Cat All Star Circuit of Champions Tour with Drivers Kraig & Steve Kinser

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Iconic Steve Kinser Racing, Arctic Cat Brands To Join Forces For 2016 Arctic Cat All Star Circuit of Champions Tour with Drivers Kraig & Steve Kinser Plymouth, Minn. (Feb. 8, 2016) – Arctic Cat, one of the most widely recognized and legendary names in the snowmobile, ATV and Side-by-Side industry, announced today its partnership with another legendary brand, Steve Kinser Racing (SKR) and driver Kraig Kinser for the 2016 racing season with the Arctic Cat All Star Circuit of Champions Series (ASCoC.) In a first for both iconic brands, this season will see the Kinser name compete in…

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HBR Modified Team Expands Driver Line-up For 2016 Campaign

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Diversified Drivers Join Expanded HBR Modified Team Story By:Betsy Angelone/Mohawknortheast.com Photos By:Dave Dalesandro/Racersguide.com Weedsport, New York– “Progress is impossible without change, and those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything.”......George Bernard Shaw …..and so it is with a focus on continued improvement and progress that the faces and names of the 2016 HBR race team are being shared. This team, which has in the past fielded cars driven by Todd Burley, Alan Johnson, Erik Rudolph, and Matt Sheppard, looks to combine energy and experience for the 2016 racing season. Al Heinke announced the expansion of his championship HBR…

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Hamlin and S&S Speedways Heading To Dirt Track Hero Show

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HAMLIN SPEEDWAY AND S&S SPEEDWAYS SIGN ON FOR 9TH ANNUAL QUAKER STEAK & LUBE DIRT TRACK HEROES Story By: Bob Miller/TOTH Media Photos By: George Steigerwalt/Racersguide.com Phillipsburg NJ.-The event staff of the Ninth Annual Quaker Steak & Lube Dirt Track Heroes Show continues to add all of the finishing touches on what will be another great event coming together as the past, present and future of auto racing joins forces together under one roof in Phillipsburg, New Jersey. The Dirt Track Heroes Car Show will be primed and ready to go when the doors of the Phillipsburg Mall swing open…

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Smith Leads Them All For Golden Isle NE Smith Victory

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Smith Goes The Distance At Golden Isles Story By:NE Smith Series/Media Photos By:Bruce Carroll/NE Smith Photo BRUNSWICK, Ga. – David Smith held off a spirited challenge from Cale Conley to win the 50-lap NeSmith Chevrolet Dirt Late Model Series feature on Sunday at Golden Isles Speedway. Smith led all 50 laps in the Upstate Wholesale Cars Special, but that did not describe the racing action. Smith was the only car that did not hot lap before the race because Smith knew what the track was going to be like in a rare daytime race for the NeSmith Late Models. The…

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Baps Auto Paints And Supply To Sponsor Susquehanna 410 Sprints

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Susquehanna 410 Sprints Rolling With New Sponsorship For 2016 Story By: Brad Vores/SSP Media Photos By:Dan DeMarco/Racersguide.com Susquehanna Pa.-Susquehanna Speedway is excited to announce that BAPS Auto Paints and Supply will partner with the speedway to sponsor the seven 410 Sprint Car events for the 2016 racing season. The BAPS Auto Paints and Supply 410 Sprint cars will see action at the York Haven oval on Sunday April 10, Sunday, May 8 in the Kevin Gobrecht Classic, a June date yet to be determined, Sunday July 17, Sunday August 21, Thursday September 22 and concluding with the season finale on…

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Richards Is Super At Golden Isles Finale

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Richards Grabs Georgia Boot Super Bowl of Racing Finale Story By:LUCAS LMS Media Photos By:Heath Lawson Photography/Racersguide.com BRUNSWICK, GA - On Sunday afternoon at Golden Isles Speedway, Josh Richards takes the $15,000 finale of the Georgia Boot Super Bowl of Racing. The event was sanctioned by the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series. Jonathan Davenport, the reigning LOLMDS National Champion made a valiant effort on the final lap to pass Richards, but he spun allowing Richards to take the checkers first for the second time this weekend. Jared Landers slipped by Davenport for second, while Davenport re-gained control of…

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‘The Great Race Place’ Honors Track Champions

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The Great Race Place Finished Golden Anniversary Season With Annual Awards Banquet Story By:Toby LaGrange/Albany Saratoga Speedway Photos By:Mark Brown/Kustomkeepsakes Photo SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY - The Albany-Saratoga Speedway closed the curtain on their 50th season of racing Saturday night with the annual Awards Banquet. The event was held at the Saratoga/Wilton Elks Lodge in Saratoga Springs and was catered by Waterford Banquets. Well over 300 drivers, crews, fans and officials attended the night’s activities. Track Promoter Lyle DeVore kicked off the festivities by addressing the large crowd. DeVore started by offering a special thanks and then looked back at the…

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Davenport Wires Edwin Coggins Memorial Field

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Davenport Dominates Edwin Coggins Memorial at Golden Isles Story By: LUCAS LMS Media Photos By:Heath Lawson Photography/Racersguide.com BRUNSWICK, GA -The reigning Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series National Champion, Jonathan Davenport led all 30 laps to win the Edwin Coggins Memorial on Saturday afternoon at Golden Isles Speedway. Davenport would get the jump on last night's winner, Josh Richards to the lead at the outset of the feature. Brian Shirley would get by Richards on the opening lap and hold the position until the checkered flag, barely edging Richards at the finish line. Jared Landers and 11th starting Steve Francis…

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There Will Be A New NASCAR Sportsman Champion At Grandview Speedway

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BRUCE AND TERESA ROGERS CONTINUE RECOVERY FROM FLORIDA AUTO ACCIDENT; NEW LOOK WEBSITE WITH UPDATED RULES IN PLACE AND SEASON GETS GREEN ON MARCH 26TH Story By:Ernie Saxton/GVS Media Photos By:George Steigerwalt/Racersguide.com BECHTELSVILLE, PA - There could be a repeat champion in the T.P. Trailers NASCAR 358 Modified division and in the BRC NASCAR Late Models at Grandview Speedway this season. Craig VonDohren will be back to try for his 9th title in the Modifieds while Chuck Schutz will be shooting for his 8th championship in the Late Models. However in the NASCAR Sportsman there will be a new champion…

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Credit Connection Auto Sales Susquehanna Speedway Super Sportsman Sponsor

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Susquehanna Speedway Adds Super Sportsman Sponsor Story By: Brad Vores/Susquehanna Speedway Media Photo By:Dan DeMarco/Racersguide.com Susquehanna Pa.-Susquehanna Speedway is pleased to announce that Credit Connection Auto Sales, Inc. will partner with the speedway to sponsor the Super Sportsman division for the 2016 racing season. The Credit Connection Auto Sales Super Sportsman will be featured on 19 different dates on the aggressive Susquehanna Speedway schedule. Some of the bigger races for the Sportsman will include the Bud Bricker Nationals on May 28, the Firecracker 40 on July 2, the York County Nationals on July 23 and the Harvest Classic on October…

CJB Motorsports Duo Chase The Gator At DIRTcar Nationals

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CHASING THE GATOR: Gravel & Swindell Set Sights on Volusia Story By: Kyle Leutters/CJB Motorsports Media Photos By:Dave Dalesandro/Racersguide.com CARLISLE, PA. - Last minute preparations have the CJB Motorsports duo of David Gravel and Sammy Swindell ready to go for 2016. The extra time spent planning did cause the team to miss scheduled events at Bubba Raceway Park in Ocala, Florida but should serve the team well as they gear up for the season. The teams 2016 debut will now occur at the wide half-mile oval known as Volusia Speedway Park near Barberville, Florida. The track, among the fastest tracks on…

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Georgia Boot Super Bowl Reloads For Sunday

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Georgia Boot Super Bowl of Racing Finale Postponed to Sunday Story By: LUCAS LMS Media Photos By:Heath Lawson Photography BRUNSWICK, GA - Saturday night’s Georgia Boot Super Bowl of Racing finale has been postponed. Rain began falling during FAST Shafts B-Main #1, forcing Speedway and Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series officials to postpone the remainder of the event to Sunday, February 7th. On Sunday, festivities will get underway with pit and general admission gates opening at 10:00AM. A drivers meeting will take place at 12:00PM, and Hot Laps will be at 12:30PM. The finale will conclude with the running…

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Arctic Cat All Stars Heading To Volusia After Bubba Rainout

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Arctic Cat All Stars Washed Out at Bubba Raceway Park Story By: Tyler Altmeyer/All Star Series Media Photo By:Paul Arch/Racersguide.com OCALA, Florida - With heavy rains invading the area, and more rain on the forecast, Bubba Raceway Park and Arctic Cat All Star Circuit of Champions officials have decided to cancel Saturday night’s Bubba Army Winter Nationals program at Bubba Raceway Park. There will be no rain date. The Arctic Cat All Star Circuit of Champions will continue their 2016 campaign with DIRTcar Nationals competition at Volusia Speedway Park near Barberville, Florida. Teams will participate in an open practice on Tuesday evening,…

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March Madness Meltdown To Open New Egypt Speedway Season

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New Egypt Speedway Gears Up for March Madness Meltdown, Season Opener Set for Saturday, March 19th Story By:Jay Dugan/NES Media Photos By:Pete MacDonald/Racersguide.com NEW EGYPT, NJ -- As the last bit of remaining snow melts after Winter Storm Jonas, Ocean County’s New Egypt Speedway is heating things up in preparation for their 2016 season opener – the March Madness Meltdown on Saturday, March 19. This double header of racing action will feature a 50 lap Open Modified event paying $5,000 to win and $400 to take the green, and a 30 lap Open Sportsman feature also on the card,…

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Kraig Kinser Opens All Star Season With Bubba Raceway Victory

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Holds Back Blaney and Hodnett for Third Career Series Victory Story By: Tyler Altmeyer/All Star Series Media Photos By:Paul Arch Photo OCALA, Florida -For the third time in his career and for the first time since 2007, Kraig Kinser found victory lane with the Arctic Cat All Star Circuit of Champions. The Bloomington, Indiana, native scored $5,000 for his wire-to-wire triumph at Bubba Raceway Park on Friday, February 5, officially capturing the first Arctic Cat All Star Circuit of Champions win of the 2016 season. Defending All Star champion Dale Blaney finished second, followed by Greg Hodnett, Chad Kemenah and…

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Richards Keeps Rolling At Golden Isles

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Richards Holds off Sheppard to Win at Golden Isles Story By:Mike Leone/LUCAS LMS Media Photos By:Heath Lawson Photography BRUNSWICK, GA – Josh Richards held off a late race charge from Brandon Sheppard to win on the opening night of the Georgia Boot Super Bowl of Racing at Golden Isles Speedway on Friday Night. Richards led but all but one lap on his way to victory in the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series event. Sheppard; the 2015 LOLMDS Rookie of the Year; briefly took the lead from Richards with four laps to go, but Richards regained the top spot…

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Leffler Energy Joins Forces With RBR Racing For 2016 Season

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Leffler Energy teams with RBR Racing for 2016 Sprint Car Campaign Story By: Jay Dugan/RBR Media Photos By:Paul Arch/Racersguide.com SALFORDVILLE, Pa. – Fred Rahmer and the RBR Race Team are pleased to announce the addition of Mount Joy, Pa’s Leffler Energy to the list of top-notch organizations that support Sprint Car Racing and the efforts of the No. 51S of Stevie Smith, the No. 51 of Freddie Rahmer, and the No. 88 of Brandon Rahmer. Leffler Energy is a local heating, cooling and energy-savings partner that keeps customers in Central and Eastern Pennsylvania comfortable all-year round. Leffler Energy provides Residential, Commercial,…

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Whelen Modified Tour Gets Bigger And Better Heading Into New Season

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Whelen Modified Tour Sees Increased Car Count, TV Viewership in 2015 Story By:Jason Cunningham/NASCAR Media Photos By:Dick Ayers/Racersguide.com DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Buoyed by the intense on-track competition and an ascending television and online following, the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour is riding high into the 2016 season. When Doug Coby emerged from the closest championship battle in 31 years of Whelen Modified Tour competition last fall at Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park, it punctuated one of the most prosperous seasons in the tour’s history. The 2015 success stories are already bearing fruit for 2016. Upstate New York’s Oswego Speedway and Southeastern…

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Momentum Builds For National Sprint Leaque

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National Sprint League Adds Additional Sponsors for 2016 Season Story By:Shawn Miller/Inside Line Media Photos By: Tommy Hein/Racersguide.com WINDOM, Minn. – The National Sprint League continues to build momentum as several additional businesses have created partnerships with the series as associate and contingency sponsors. MyRacePass, which developed and built the NSL website, will be a featured associate sponsor for the series. Additionally, the National Sprint League is pleased to announce that Cobblestone Hotel & Suites of Knoxville, Iowa, is the official hotel for its race dates at Knoxville Raceway in 2016. NSL drivers, crew members and fans will receive a…

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Greg Biffle Looks To Get Back On Winning Track For 2016

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Biffle, No. 16 Ford Team Looking For Win, Strong Season In 2016 Story By:Roush Racing Media Photos By:Dave Dalesandro/Racersguide.com CONCORD, N.C. — Roush Fenway Racing driver Greg Biffle heads into the 2016 season on a continued quest to become the first driver to claim a championship in all three of NASCAR major series. There are a few new faces on the No. 16 team heading into the season, including Brian Pattie, who takes over as crew chief for Biffle. Pattie and Biffle have had success in the past and look to continue that winning partnership into this season. “I’m…

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Finger Lakes 50: Bob Hilbert Sportswear Short Track Super Series Fueled By VP Makes Inaugural Outlaw Speedway Visit Tuesday, June 7

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Finger Lakes 50: Bob Hilbert Sportswear Short Track Super Series Fueled By VP Makes Inaugural Outlaw Speedway Visit Tuesday, June 7; Tyler Siri Takes Ownership Of Dundee, New York Facility DUNDEE, NY – New ownership, a new name and a new stop on the Bob Hilbert Sportswear Short Track Super Series (STSS) Fueled By VP. Dirt Modified competitor and Watkins Glen, N.Y., area businessman Tyler Siri has taken ownership of the former Black Rock Speedway in Dundee, N.Y., from Dean Hoag. Siri is set to race full-bore into the endeavor for the upcoming 2016 season. He has renamed…

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STSS Kicks Off North Region Series At ‘The House Of Power’

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Legendary Orange County Fair Speedway Opens Halmar International North Region Of Short Track Super Series Fueled By VP Saturday, April 2 With ‘Hard Clay Open’ Event; Rules & Event Info Established Story By:Brett Deyo/STSS Media Photos By:Dave Dalesandro/Racersguide.com. MIDDLETOWN, NY – For the Bob Hilbert Sportswear Short Track Super Series (STSS) Fueled By VP, 2016 is taking shape as the most exciting season in series history. And it all starts on Saturday, April 2 at Orange County Fair Speedway. The venerable Middletown, N.Y., five-eighths-mile hosts the STSS Halmar International North Region opener for the third consecutive year with the…

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World Racing Group and Racing Electronics Announce “Scanner Up” Program

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] World Racing Group and Racing Electronics Announce “Scanner Up” Program Unprecedented move in dirt track racing will allow fans more at-track options on race day CONCORD, N.C. - Feb. 5, 2016 - World Racing Group will expand its partnership with Racing Electronics in 2016 to bring fans even closer to the racing action at World of Outlaws Craftsman Sprint Car Series, World of Outlaws Craftsman Late Model Series and Super DIRTcar Series events. Starting at the 45th Annual DIRTcar Nationals at Volusia Speedway Park in Barberville, Fla., fans will be able to listen directly to driver receiver communication,…

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How the Chili Bowl Ruined Racing (In the Best Possible Way)

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By ALLYSE WOLFINGER I’m not a flyer. In fact, I despise it. But when I was presented with the opportunity to attend the Chili Bowl this past January, I jumped at the opportunity. It’s always been a “bucket list” race for me. And while I didn’t get to stay for the A Main Saturday night as I had our track awards banquet to get home for, it was far and away the greatest racing experience I will ever get the chance to attend. There’s a reason 300 plus teams sign in for a chance to make the 22 car A…

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There’s New Sheriff In Town, Tyler Siri Takes Over Black Rock Speedway

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Tyler Siri Takes The Keys At Black Rock Speedway,Becomes Outlaw Speedway Story By: Mike Mallett/DTD Photos By:Dave Dalesandro/Racersguide.com Dundee NY.-The track formerly known as the Black Rock Speedway has a new owner and a new name for the 2016 season. It was just a few years ago Tyler Siri attempted to purchase the third-mile facility from long-time owner Dean Hoag. The agreement didn’t come to fruition at the time. This off-season the pair again struck up the conversation with the sale of the speedway to Siri being completed. “It’s going to be awesome,” said Siri when reached by phone.…

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Lucas Oil Late Models Renews DirtonDirt.com Partnership

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DirtonDirt.com Continues Extensive Partnership with Lucas Oil Late Models Story By:LUCAS Series Media Photos By: Heath Lawson Photography WAYCROSS, GA. - DirtonDirt.com - dirt late model racing's true home on the Internet - has renewed their partnership with the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series for 2016. As part of their partnership, DirtonDirt.com will remain the title sponsor of East Bay Winternationals Strawberry Dash. Any driver that did not transfer into the main event (via preliminary events), and has not already participated in the DirtonDirt.com Strawberry Dash that week, will be part of a random draw to decide who…

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Carl Van Horn To Be Honored At Dirt Track Heres Car Show

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9TH ANNUAL QUAKER STEAK & LUBE DIRT TRACK HEROES SHOW & HARMONY TOWNSHIP TO HONOR CAR VAN HORN Story By:Steve Pardos/TOTH Media Photos By:Paul Irving and Bob Yurko/Racersguide.com Phillipsburg NJ.-The dates and show schedule are now confirmed for the popular ninth edition of the week long Quaker Steak & Lube Dirt Track Heroes Show for 2016 and the hard-working staff is putting all of the necessary pieces in place to produce another great show. The successful event will once again begin its week long run at the Phillipsburg Mall located off Route 22 East in Phillipsburg, New Jersey beginning on…

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USAC And UMP Featured During Terre Haute 2016 Season

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USAC & UMP Highlight Terre Haute Schedule Story By:Track Enterprises Media Photos By:Gordon Gill/USAC Media Photo TERRE HAUTE, Ind. – The Terre Haute Action Track, has announced the 2016-season schedule for the half-mile race track. The speedway holds several special events during the summer that feature divisions from the United States Auto Club and United Midwestern Promoters. The campaign will begin on Sunday, April 3, with the season opener featuring the USAC Silver Crown Series. Shane Cockrum held off a late race challenge from C.J. Leary to take his second career Silver Crown victory in last year’s race, which was…

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Stewart’s Final Season On Hold Following Back Surgury

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Injury, back surgery delay Tony Stewart’s return to No. 14 car indefinitely Story By: Reid Spencer/NASCAR Wire Service Photos By:Getty Images/NASCAR Charlotte NC-After undergoing surgery on Wednesday for a burst fracture of his L1 vertebra, Tony Stewart will miss the start of the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series season, his team Stewart-Haas Racing announced on Thursday. The team said the three-time series champion was expected to make a full recovery and return to the No. 14 Chevrolet for a portion of his final season, but there is no specific timetable. Stewart-Haas has not finalized arrangements for an interim driver. After attending…

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POLE POSITION RACEWAY INDOOR KARTING CONTINUES PARTNERSHIP WITH FULTON AND BREWERTON SPEEDWAYS

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POLE POSITION RACEWAY FIRING POINT STARTING THE ACTION AT BOTH SPEEDWAYS Story By:Dave Medler/Brewerton/Fulton Media Photos By:Dave Dalesandro/Racersguide.ccom BALDWINSVILLE, NY – Pole Position Raceway America’s leading chain of state-of-the-art indoor motorsports entertainment facilities – among the fastest electric karts on the east coast – has renewed their promotional partnership with the Fulton and Brewerton Speedways for 2016. At both speedways, the original start and restart positions have been named the “Pole Position Raceway Firing Point” for all events throughout the season. Guests can look for the Pole Position Raceway display at both tracks for the latest in exciting events, coupons…

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Triple Duty Test; Gerhart Attempting Three Races During Daytona Speedweeks

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Gerhart Doing The Triple During Daytona Speedweeks Story and Photos By:ARCA Racing Series Media TOLEDO, Ohio — It seems like a monumental task reserved for a much younger man, but don’t tell 57-year-old Bobby Gerhart. Gerhart isn’t doing the double at Daytona; he’s doing the triple. The Lebanon, Pennsylvania ARCA Racing Series presented by Menards veteran is attempting what no other human is at Daytona Int’l Speedway, which is competing for a starting position in the Lucas Oil 200, the NASCAR Camping World Truck and Xfinity Series events. “It was a combination of a lot of things that lined up…

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Sprint Cars to Race for Track Championship at The Dirt Track at Devil’s Bowl Speedway

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Seven events for winged 360 Sprint Cars highlight schedule at Vermont track Story By: Justin St. Louis/DBS Media Photos By:Dave Dalesandro/Racersguide.com WEST HAVEN, Vt. – Sprint Cars have a new home in the northeast: The Dirt Track at Devil’s Bowl Speedway. The lightning-fast, wild-looking cars are powered by alcohol-burning, 360 cubic-inch engines that produce 600 horsepower, with aerodynamic wings mounted above both the driver and the front axle. Sprint Cars will compete in seven events on the 3/10-mile, paperclip-shaped Vermont track and – for the first time in Devil’s Bowl history – will vie for a season-long championship…

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Sam Hafertepe Jr. Set For ASCS National Tour Return

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Sam Hafertepe Jr. Announces Return to Lucas Oil ASCS National Tour for 2016 Story By:Bryan Hulbert/ASCS Media Photos By:Paul Arch/Racersguide.com TULSA, Okla. ...When some drivers sustain injuries behind the wheel, it can take weeks, if not full seasons of racing to bounce back. For Sam Hafertepe, Jr. it took mere laps for the Sunnyvale, Texas driver to feel right at home in the Hwy. 79 Collision No. 15h. Coming back for the first time with the American Bank of Oklahoma ASCS Red River Region presented by Smiley’s Racing Products at the Outlaw Motorsports Park on July 24, after breaking his…

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Southern Tier Speedworld Back At Oakdale Mall February 26-28th

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MIKE AND MICHELLE STOLARCYK CARS AND TRUCKS RETURN AS TITLE SPONSOR Story By:Dan Harpell Media Photos By:Pete MacDonald/Racersguide.com JOHNSON CITY, NY…A sure sign of spring is the annual Mike and Michelle Stolarcyk Cars and Trucks Southern Tier Speedworld Car Show. The 2016 edition will take place from Friday, February 26th through 28th at the Oakdale Mall in Johnson City, New York. Mike and Michelle Stolarcyk Cars and Trucks in Whitney Point is the official sponsor of the long running show, as they have been for many years. They have a large inventory of quality pre-owned cars and trucks and their…

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INDOOR THREE QUARTER (TQ) MIDGET SERIES HEADS TO TRENTON, NJ FOR FEBRUARY 26-28 WEEKEND FINALES

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] INDOOR THREE QUARTER (TQ) MIDGET SERIES HEADS TO TRENTON, NJ FOR FEBRUARY 26-28 WEEKEND FINALES; ALLENTOWN WINNER RUDOLPH AND AC WINNER SESELY ARE FAVORED; CHAMP KARTS AND SLINGSHOTS ALSO FEATURED TRENTON, NJ February 3, 2016 . . . Two races down, one race to go. That’s the box score for the Indoor Racing Series Fueled By VP as Len Sammons Motorsports Productions (LSMP) shifts attention toward Trenton’s Sun National Bank Center for its third and final race of the 2016 season. The key event in the Battle Of Trenton two day schedule for the TQ Midgets is the Saturday,…

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Britt Enters Spirit Auto Center Big Block Division As Next Big Contender

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Britt Enters Spirit Auto Center Big Block Division As Next Big Contender After welcoming Delaware's Jordan Watson as the newest weekly Big Block addition last month, Bridgeport Speedway will have another new Saturday night competitor throughout the 2016 racing season. Jim Britt recently confirmed that he will indeed be moving up from the Crate/Sportsman division into the weekly wars with the Spirit Auto Center Big Blocks at the 5/8 mile oval. Although this will be Britt’s first full-season behind the wheel of a powerful 467 cubic inch Big Block, he is by no means a stranger to the…

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Atlantic City Indoor Race Recap Video

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King of Dirt Series Welcomes 1-800-GOT JUNK As Series Sponsor

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Internationally Recognized Company Excited About Future With KOD Story By:Rob Hazer/KOD Series Media Photo By:Schilling Racing Fonda, NY.... Anytime a series announces sponsors, marketing partnerships, or endorsements it’s special. King Of Dirt Racing Series recently reached an agreement with 1-800-GOT-JUNK? for primary sponsorship of the DIRTcar endorsed Sportsman Series for the 2016 racing season. 1-800-GOT-JUNK? Albany division is owned and operated by Carl Schilling whose son David exploded onto the KOD scene last season at Albany-Saratoga Speedway. Through the season David Schilling earned multiple top 10 finishes and was awarded the series hard charger award after starting the season…

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NASCAR WMT Return To Steel Palace For Classic Weekend

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Reserved Seats Now Available for NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Return to Oswego's Classic Weekend Story By:Dan Kapuscinki/Oswego Speedway Media Photo By:Dave Dalesandro/Racersguide.com Oswego NY. ... Since the December announcement that NASCAR’s Whelen Modified Tour would return to Oswego Speedway’s Classic Weekend this September, excitement and anticipation has filled the air of open-wheel pavement and Modified enthusiasts. Now, that eagerness can be quantified as reserved seating for the 60th annual celebration of Oswego’s Classic Weekend, paired again with the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour, are now on sale. Fans can reserve their seats for the incredible double header of the NASCAR Whelen…

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Ganassi Racing Looking For Lightning To Strike

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Dixon, Ganassi Bring Back “Lightning Bolt” Livery for 2016 IndyCar Season Story By:Target Chip Ganassi Media Photos By: Chris Jones/INDYcar Series Photo Indianapolis Ind....Target Chip Ganassi Racing announced Tuesday the return of the team’s classic “Lightning Bolt” livery to the No. 9 Target Chevrolet driven by four-time and reigning Verizon IndyCar Series champion Scott Dixon for the 2016 season. The Target Lightning Bolt livery debuted in 1995 at the season-opening race at Homestead-Miami Speedway with drivers Jimmy Vasser and Bryan Herta, and ran through the 2001 season-finale at California Speedway with drivers Bruno Junqueira and Memo Gidley. The livery…

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Arctic Cat All Stars Roll Into Bubba’s

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Arctic Cat All Stars Set for Florida Invasion Story By: Tyler Altmeyer/All Star Circuit of Champions Media Photo By:Justin Brester Indianapolis Ind....The stars and cars of the Arctic Cat All Star Circuit of Champions will hit the dirt for the first time in 2016 on Friday evening, February 5, in sunny north central Florida. The traveling Arctic Cat All Stars will compete in a total of four events during their Florida venture, co-headlining such programs as the 5th annual Bubba Army Winter Nationals and the 45th annual DIRTcar Nationals. After an open practice date on Thursday, February 4, the Arctic Cat…

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Freak Mishap Lands Tony Stewart In Hospital

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Tony Stewart hospitalized with non-racing back injury Story By: Reid Spencer/NASCAR Wire Service Photos By:Getty Images/NASCAR Daytona Beach Fla....Three-time NASCAR Sprint Cup Series champion Tony Stewart was hospitalized with a non-racing back injury, Stewart-Haas Racing spokesperson Mike Arning confirmed on Tuesday, just 10 days before racing activity is scheduled to begin at Daytona International Speedway. Stewart, who has announced his impending retirement from Sprint Cup racing after the 2016 season, was riding an all-terrain vehicle when the accident occurred, according to an Associated Press report. “Stewart was transported to a local hospital following the accident and is currently being…

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Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park Increase Purses Pay Out For 2016

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Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park to Pay Out Over $600,000 in Purses in 2016 Story By:Thresea Condict/TSMP Media Photos By:Dave Dalesandro/Racersguide.com Thompson Ct....Over the course of it’s 10-event season, Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park (TSMP) will pay out over $600,000 in prize money – a $100,000 increase from 2015. Over $220,000 of those funds will go directly to its own six divisions. The Sunoco Modified division will have more than $12,000 in purse money on the line for their big event, the 3rd annual Sunoco Modified 20/20 Sprint on Wednesday, July 27. This event will see the winner walk home with…

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All Systems Go For Delaware’s Georgetown Speedway With Active Month of March

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2016 Northeast Dirt-Track Modified Season Opens At Historic First State Facility Story By:Brett Deyo/Georgetown Speedway Media Photo By: Dave Dalesandro/Racersguide.com GEORGETOWN, DE – The month of March is typically slow in the world of Northeast dirt Modified racing. For Delaware’s Georgetown Speedway, however, it is all systems go! The historic half-mile clay oval will roar to life to ignite the region’s 2016 dirt-track season with on-track activity planned shortly after the conclusion of February auto racing festivities in Florida On Saturday, March 5, the first open practice session of the year is set for Georgetown. Pit gates open at 1…

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