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Brad Sweet Scores a Port Royal Win for the Outlaws

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Brad Sweet Scores a Port Royal Win for the Outlaws Battles Lucas Wolfe and his Kasey Kahne Racing teammate Daryn Pittman PORT ROYAL, Pa. - Oct. 24, 2015 - Brad Sweet had to battle the Pennsylvania Posse, his teammate Daryn Pittman and the weather Saturday night at Port Royal Speedway, but nothing could keep him down as he cruised to his fifth World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series victory of the season. Sweet, who led through the middle portion of the feature, gave up the lead to his Kasey Kahne Racing with Mike Curb teammate, Pittman, as the…

Ricky Yetter ends career in Victory Lane; Gene Bowers tops Street Stock field; Sam Ryan scores in Hobby Stocks; Dylan Steuer in All-Star Slingshots

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Ricky Yetter ends career in Victory Lane; Gene Bowers tops Street Stock field; Sam Ryan scores in Hobby Stocks; Dylan Steuer in All-Star Slingshots By DINO OBERTO (LEHIGHTON, Pa. 10-24-15) As the 2015 season at Mahoning Valley Speedway came to a close, so too did the career of Ricky Yetter. And what a way to end it as the recently crowned Dirt Mod champion went out in style, winning the 60-lap Octoberfast feature in what he called his last time in a race car. Gene Bowers won in his last Street Stock race but unlike Yetter, he is…

Jimmy Phelps Takes Bud Light 125 at Weedsport

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Jimmy Phelps Takes Bud Light 125 at Weedsport Steve Bernard finishes 8th, earns 358 Modified DIRTcar Series title WEEDSPORT, N.Y. – October 23, 2015 - Jimmy Phelps, coming off a 358 Modified victory in the Salute to the Troops 150 during NAPA Super DIRT Week at the Syracuse Fairgrounds, was back for more Friday at Weedsport Speedway’s ‘Last Call at the Port’ Bud Light 125. Phelps prevailed in a stop-and-start grueling affair that lasted over and hour and required 16 cautions and a red flag. Along the way, he turned many a contested lap racing with Larry Wight,…

CLAUSON LOOTS “LEFFLER MEMORIAL” AT WAYNE CITY

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] CLAUSON LOOTS "LEFFLER MEMORIAL" AT WAYNE CITY Wayne City, Illinois.......Bryan Clauson fended off Rico Abreu in another legendary duel between the two, banking $20,000 in the third-annual "Jason Leffler Memorial" at Wayne County Speedway on Friday night. The Noblesville, Indiana knocked off his next crown jewel victory by fending off repeated advances from Abreu the entire latter half of the 40-lap Feature for the Honda National Midget Series co-sanctioned by POWRi. Clauson led from the front row with Kevin Thomas, Jr. in tow, as polesitter Justin Peck slowed on lap three to bring out the initial caution flag.…

Jason Makarewicz to Head Evergreen Raceway in 2016.

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Jason Makarewicz to Head Evergreen Raceway in 2016. Evergreen Raceway PR After a year of sitting idle, Evergreen Raceway will once again see action in 2016 thanks to Jason Makarewicz. “I am very happy to be able to bring racing back to Northeastern PA and give fans and racers their home track back,” Makarewicz said. Jason is a former competitor at Evergreen Speedway in the late model division as well as a car owner in the factory stock division after many years of being a fan. Makarewicz hopes these different perspectives can provide the insights needed to ensure…

Engines Revved For 2015 NASCAR Drive For Diversity Combine

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Engines Revved For 2015 NASCAR Drive For Diversity Combine NASCAR, Rev Racing Assess Top Multicultural and Female Drivers for Class of 2016 DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (October 7, 2015) – Twenty-three drivers have three days to compete for a spot in the motorsport industry’s top driver development program, NASCAR Drive for Diversity (D4D), set to commence at Langley Speedway in Hampton, Va., Oct. 19-21, 2015. Now in its 12th year, the annual Combine invites promising ethnically diverse and female drivers, ages 14 to 26, from across North America to test their skills over a three-day period in order to…

Mahoning Valley Speedway Dirt Mod champ Ricky Yetter looking to close out his career with a win

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Mahoning Valley Speedway Dirt Mod champ Ricky Yetter looking to close out his career with a win (LEHIGHTON, Pa. 10-22-15) When Mahoning Valley Speedway presents its season finale this Saturday, October 24, which is day two of Octoberfast 2015, it won’t just mean the last time for cars to hit the paved ¼-mile oval but it also will be the swansong of newly crowned Dirt Mod champion Ricky Yetter. Yetter made it known at the start of the season that win, lose or draw, 2015 would be his last as a driver. Two years ago he had a…

Decker notches 5th win at Brewerton

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Decker notches 5th win at Brewerton Hearn, Johnson, Sheppard, Coffey 2-3-4-5 in racy McDonald’s 100 BREWERTON, N.Y. – October 22, 2015 - Billy Decker started on the pole and won the twice rained-out McDonald’s 100 at Brewerton Speedway Thursday, but it wasn’t all that easy. Decker swapped the lead three times with Brett Hearn before taking the lead for keeps on lap 76 with a hammer down move in the fourth turn that brought him close to the retaining wall. He withstood three late restarts and a green-white-checkered finish to record his fifth series win of the season.…

New Egypt Speedway Schedules First Event of 2016 for Saturday, March 19th

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] New Egypt Speedway Schedules First Event of 2016 for Saturday, March 19th March Madness Meltdown to Feature Modifieds, Sportsman, and Wingless Sprints New Egypt, NJ-- With 2016 right around the corner, the management of New Egypt Speedway has been busy putting together the 2016 racing schedule. The first event to kick off the 2016 season will put a new twist on a fan favorite. Gone is the ROC sanctioned Cabin Fever event and in its place will be will the March Madness Meltdown on Saturday, March 19, 2016. The March Madness Meltdown will feature a 50-lap open Modified…

DIRTcar 358 Modified Series title on the line at Weedsport

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] DIRTcar 358 Modified Series title on the line at Weedsport WEEDSPORT, N.Y. – October 22, 2015 - The 2015 DIRTcar NE 358 Modified Series championship will be decided Friday, October 23 at Weedsport Speedway – the opening night of its ‘Last Call at the Port’ three-day spectacular that closes out the region’s racing season. Chris Raabe of Napanee, ON, David Hebert of St. Damase, QC and Steve Bernard of Granby, QC enter the 125 lap, $7,500-to-win race separated by only nine points. Raabe is the current point leader – three points ahead of Hebert – the 2015 358…

LFR Chassis Earns Their First NWMT Manufacturers Championship

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] LFR Chassis Earns Their First NWMT Manufacturers Championship MOORESVILLE, N.C. – With a victory at the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour’s (NWMT) final race at Thompson Speedway this past weekend, Doug Coby, driving for Mike Smeriglio Racing, not only earned his third championship in the past four years but also secured LFR Chassis its first series championship in the company’s first full season of modified racing. 2015 was Coby’s first year running an LFR Chassis modified, during which he secured seven wins, earned six poles and led 830 laps in 15 points races. “We knew going into this season…

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Kurt Busch Back With Stewart-Haas Racing With Backing From Monster Energy

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Kurt Busch Back With Stewart-Haas Racing With Backing From Monster Energy Monster Energy To Serve as Co-Primary Sponsor with Haas Automation of No. 41 Team Monster Energy is moving to the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series while Kurt Busch is staying at Stewart-Haas Racing (SHR). The energy drink manufacturer has teamed with Busch in a multiyear agreement that will see Monster Energy co-sponsor him and the No. 41 Chevrolet SS with Haas Automation, the largest CNC machine tool builder in North America. Busch, the 2004 Sprint Cup champion and owner of 27 career victories, will debut this new sponsorship…

Asphalt Modifieds

TALENTED FIELD EXPECTED FOR WALL STADIUM’S MODIFIED “HAUNTED HUNDRED” SATURDAY

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] TALENTED FIELD EXPECTED FOR WALL STADIUM’S MODIFIED “HAUNTED HUNDRED” SATURDAY WALL TOWNSHIP, N.J. ~ A large and talented field of Downs Ford Modified stock car drivers can be expected at Wall Stadium Speedway this Saturday (Oct. 24) when the headlining 100-lap feature race offers $5,000 to the winner. The “Haunted Hundred” is just a part of the four division/five main event spooky spectacular dubbed “The Thriller.” Pit area gates will open at 9:00 a.m., practice starts at 10:00 a.m., grandstand seating opens at 11:00 a.m. and qualifying starts at 12:30 p.m. with main events immediately to follow at…

Florida

Southern Outlaw Sprints Joining ASCS in 2016

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Southern Outlaw Sprints Joining ASCS in 2016 TULSA, Okla. (October 21, 2015) The American Sprint Car Series is continuing to expand and promote Sprint Car racing across the United States with the addition of the Southern Outlaw Sprints to the regional lineup in 2016. Founded in 2013, the Southern Outlaw Sprints has sanctioned events in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, and Mississippi. "I believe the three year old Southern Outlaw Sprinters combining with the American Sprint Car Series will put everything in place to be a respected and challenging Series in 2016," commented Mike Miller, who co-owns and promotes…

Asphalt Modifieds

NAPA Walks for Heroes at Stafford Motor Speedway

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] NAPA Walks for Heroes at Stafford Motor Speedway (Stafford Springs, CT)--- When NAPA stores of Connecticut and Southern New England joined Stafford Speedway as marketing partners in 2015 they also decided to take the opportunity to bring awareness and raise funds for the Intrepid Fallen Heroes Fund. NAPA and Stafford Speedway held the Intrepid Fallen Heroes Fund Track Walk on Friday, July 17th, which helped raise $7,500. The check presentation was made as part of the Fall Final Weekend pre-race festivities. This group of 59 stores led by General Manager Geoff Watson, District Manager Kevin Hess, CT District…

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URC Season Finale at Port Royal Rains/Sleets out Handing Michael his 9th URC Championship

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] URC Season Finale at Port Royal Rains/Sleets out Handing Michael his 9th URC Championship The United Racing Club’s last race of the year at Port Royal Speedway this past weekend was rained out due to persistent rain and sleet falling at the racetrack. Point’s leader Curt Michael in his Bill Gallagher owned 5g were ready to do battle with the 89 of Robbie Stillwaggon for the 2015 URC Championship. Unfortunately not one car hit the track and the even was cancelled, giving Curt Michael his 9th URC Championship. This is the duos 4th URC Championship; Michael previously earned…

Dirt Late Models

Davenport Crowned National Champion; Sheppard Claims Rookie of the Year

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Davenport Crowned National Champion; Sheppard Claims Rookie of the Year WAYCROSS, GA (October 21, 2015) - Jonathan Davenport capped off a record-breaking season on Saturday night at Portsmouth Raceway Park, clinching his first-career Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series National Championship. The Blairsville, GA native, who was the 2012 Rookie of the Year, finished 55-points ahead of Scott Bloomquist in the 2015 championship standings. "What an incredible year! It's been awesome to battle Scott [Bloomquist] for the championship. I feel like he [Bloomquist] is as good now as he has ever been, and we beat him at his…

Delaware

Historic Georgetown Speedway Set To Live Another Year: Lease Agreement With BD Motorsports Media LLC Signed For 2016; Special-Event, Limited Schedule Will Bring Excitement & Variety To First State Racing Community; Working Relationship With Delaware International Speedway Planned

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Historic Georgetown Speedway Set To Live Another Year: Lease Agreement With BD Motorsports Media LLC Signed For 2016; Special-Event, Limited Schedule Will Bring Excitement & Variety To First State Racing Community; Working Relationship With Delaware International Speedway Planned GEORGETOWN, DE – A First State facility rich in history will live to see another year of auto racing. On Tuesday, Brett Deyo of BD Motorsports Media LLC signed a lease agreement with Seacoast Investments LLC to operate Georgetown Speedway in 2016 with a second-year option in place for 2017. A limited schedule of unique and special events will take…

Delaware

Deyo To Take Over Georgetown Speedway for 2016 Season

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Deyo To Take Over Georgetown Speedway for 2016 Season Short Track Super Series Fueled By Hi-Tek Founder Brett Deyo inked a deal today to operate Delaware's Georgetown Speedway for the 2016 season with a second-year option. Plans for right now call for Georgetown to operate under a limited schedule with unique and special events for next season. The "Beach Blast" will be returning to the 1/2 mile oval for its third straight season which will be co-promoted by Deyo and Modified driver Eric Kormann. Also Deyo is looking to work with the Delaware International Speedway to build a…

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Season finale takes place this Saturday at Mahoning Valley Speedway

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Season finale takes place this Saturday at Mahoning Valley Speedway (LEHIGHTON, Pa. 10-20-15) The curtain will come down on the 2015 season at Mahoning Valley Speedway this coming Saturday, October 24 as the paved ¼-mile oval located in Lehighton will present the second segment of Octoberfast 2015. Race time is 3:00 pm. Sponsored by Gary Lee’s Brown Daub KIA of Easton, five divisions will hit the track which include the Dirt Mods running in a 60 lap $1500-to-win main, Street Stocks going 40 laps for $800 and the Hobby Stocks racing for 25 laps and a $300 first…

DeSoto Speedway

Desoto Speedway 10-24 racing

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Desoto Speedway 10-24 racing Desoto Speedway will feature the Sportsman for 50 laps also running will be Street Stock, Pure Stock, Mini Stock, Bombers and the Outlaw Modifieds So bring the kids, bring your neighbors and family and let them know that Desoto Speedway is the place to be Saturday night for great family fun and thrilling racing action. Follow Desoto Speedway on Facebook on Twitter @DesotoSpeedway and online at desotospeedway.net. Stay tuned for updates and great giveaways this week Remember please support those who support auto racing and let them know it! Sportsman Street Stocks sponsored by…

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The Final Countdown as Battles Still Underway

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] The Final Countdown as Battles Still Underway The World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series takes on Port Royal Speedway on Saturday and returns to Weedsport Speedway on Sunday CONCORD, N.C. - Oct. 20, 2015 - The World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series has just four features to go before the end of the 2015 season. The series returns to action this weekend with stops at Port Royal (Pa.) Speedway on Saturday and Weedsport (N.Y.) Speedway on Sunday. Though the championship race is wrapped up, as the final countdown to the end of the season begins, there are plenty…

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MODIFIED ACE DANNY BOHN TO RACE BRANNICK’S NO. 51 IN WALL STADIUM’S “HAUNTED HUNDRED” OCTOBER 24

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] MODIFIED ACE DANNY BOHN TO RACE BRANNICK’S NO. 51 IN WALL STADIUM’S “HAUNTED HUNDRED” OCTOBER 24 MILLSTONE, N.J. ~ Young veteran Modified stock car driver Danny Bohn will be returning to his family’s roots at Wall Stadium Speedway this Saturday (Oct. 24) as he will drive for Scott Brannick in the North American Construction No. 51 in the “Haunted Hundred” for Modified stock cars. The annual five division stock car racing event, called “The Thriller,” features the Modified stock cars in a 100-lap, $5,000 to win main event. Bohn, the 2014 driving champion at the Bowman Gray Stadium…

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LOCAL FAVORITES EARL PAULES AND ZANE ZEINER LOOK FORWARD TO RACING THREE QUARTER MIDGETS INDOORS IN FRONT OF HOMETOWN ALLENTOWN FANS, JAN. 2, 2016

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] LOCAL FAVORITES EARL PAULES AND ZANE ZEINER LOOK FORWARD TO RACING THREE QUARTER MIDGETS INDOORS IN FRONT OF HOMETOWN ALLENTOWN FANS, JAN. 2, 2016 ALLENTOWN, PA October 20, 2015 . . . There is no greater thrill in sports than the opportunity to perform - and succeed - in front of a hometown crowd. That’s what Earl Paules, Jr. of Palmerton. Pa., and Zane Zeiner of Bath Pa., are eagerly anticipating as Three Quarter (TQ) Midget entrants for the inaugural Indoor Races in Allentown, Pa.’s PPL Center on Saturday, January 2, 2016. The pair are among more than 100 drivers…

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Fremont Speedway, FAST to hand out awards Dec. 5; Fremont looking for workers

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Fremont Speedway, FAST to hand out awards Dec. 5; Fremont looking for workers FREMONT, Ohio – Fremont Speedway will wrap up the 2015 season with the annual awards banquet on Saturday, Dec. 5 at the Fremont American Legion Post, 2000 Buckland Ave., Fremont. The top 10 in points in all four divisions will receive awards. Also, the Kistler Racing Products Fremont Attica Sprint Title (FAST) Championship Presented by KS Sales and Service, and the JLH General Contractor FAST 305 Championship Series Presented by Engine Pro will honor the top 10 in points. Doors will open at the Legion…

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Short Track Super Series Fueled By Hi-Tek ‘Night of Champions’ Set For Saturday, December 19 At Holiday Inn Allentown

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Short Track Super Series Fueled By Hi-Tek ‘Night of Champions’ Set For Saturday, December 19 At Holiday Inn Allentown-I-78 (Lehigh Valley); $59,000-Plus Point Fund To Be Distributed; Discounted Rooms Now Available BREINIGSVILLE, PA – For the first time, the Short Track Super Series (STSS) Fueled By Hi-Tek will host a ‘Night of Champions’ to honor its point title winners, top performers and series supporters. The series Awards Banquet takes place on Saturday, December 19 in Breinigsville, Pa., just outside of Allentown, at the Holiday Inn Allentown-I-78 (Lehigh Valley). The top-12 drivers from the Bob Hilbert Sportswear North Region,…

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15 year old Max McLaughlin to debut with HBR at Weedsport Speedway this weekend

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] 15 year old Max McLaughlin to debut with HBR at Weedsport Speedway this weekend Weedsport, NY- (October 19, 2015) The McLaughlin name is no stranger to the short tracks of central New York, and this weekend Max McLaughlin will carry on the family tradition when he pilots a No. 6 HBR prepared Troyer modified in the Last Call at the Port Weekend at the Weedsport Speedway. Max, the son of DIRT Hall of Famer Mike McLaughlin, has been tearing up the dirt tracks in the south and is excited to bring his talent to the famed HBR team.…

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BILL THOMAS NATIONAL WEEKEND AT BRIDGEPORT SPEEDWAY

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] BILL THOMAS NATIONAL WEEKEND AT BRIDGEPORT SPEEDWAY The Bridgeport Speedway will host three days of racing on the quarter mile speedway for the annual Bill Thomas National Weekend. Bill Thomas was an integral part of quarter mile racing at the Bridgeport Speedway prior to his untimely death during the 2010 season. Thomas maintained the web site, wrote press releases, sought sponsorships and provided many other means of support to the Micro Sprint divisions. This is the fifth year that the Bill Thomas Nationals have been presented in his honor. Racing action gets underway on Friday evening with wingless…

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DUANE HOWARD WINS “MODS AT THE MADHOUSE” THRILLER

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] DUANE HOWARD WINS “MODS AT THE MADHOUSE” THRILLER, BRIGHTBILL & HAGGENBOTTOM SHARE THUNDER WINS AT GRANDVIEW The fifteen year tradition of the NAPA Auto Parts Thunder on the Hill Racing Series Halloween Party returned to the Grandview Speedway with the MODS at the MADHOUSE triple header on Saturday night. When the Halloween treats were finally collected, it was Oley, PA driver Duane Howard who won the 40 lap $5,000 to win Modified feature as Brad Brightbill won the sportsman feature with Mike Haggenbottom winning the TSRS Sprint car feature event. Ninety-two cars took part in the action as…

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Super DIRTcar Series point leader Sheppard hangs tough at Brockville

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Super DIRTcar Series point leader Sheppard hangs tough at Brockville Finishes 5th in back-up car after career-first rollover BROCKVILLE, ON. – October 19, 2015 - Super DIRTcar Series point leader Matt Sheppard took a licking and kept on ticking at the Brockville Ontario Speedway Fall Nationals event Saturday. Sheppard caught the frame of the FX Caprara/Mohawk Northeast Inc. HBR Racing No. 9h on the heavy edge of the top of turn three and barrel rolled over the steep berm during his qualifying heat. He came back out in his back-up car and finished fifth in the consolation race,…

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Desjardins Repeats as DIRTcar NE Sportsman Modified Series Champion

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Desjardins Repeats as DIRTcar NE Sportsman Modified Series Champion Dylan Evoy wins Fall Nationals Finale at Brockville Ontario Speedway BROCKVILLE, ON – Saturday, October 17, 2015 - Mathieu Desjardins of Sorel-Tracy Quebec earned the 2015 DIRTcar NE Sportsman Modified Series championship with a 4th-place finish in the 50-lap Fall Nationals finale at Brockville Ontario Speedway. Desjardins, driving the St. Martin Motorsports/Jean Preville Excavation Bicknell chassis No. 1m, was fourth to the line behind race winner Dylan Evoy of Brockville, Shane Pecore and Corey Wheeler. It was the sixth top-5 in eight starts in the series for the 2015…

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410 Sprint Show Cancelled at SSP on Sunday Night, October 18

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] 410 Sprint Show Cancelled at SSP on Sunday Night, October 18 Next Test & Tune on Wednesday, October 21 Newberrytown, PA (October 18, 2015) – Three rain showers after the gates opened forced the cancellation of the 410 Sprint Car and IMCA PA Sprint Show at the Susquehanna Speedway Park on Sunday night. Thirty (30) 410 Sprint Cars and twenty-four (24) IMCA PA Sprints were in attendance in the pits when the racing events were cancelled. All 410 Sprint Drivers may use their rain checks for a free entry ($50 value) into the Final Showdown scheduled for November…

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Weather Forces Cancellation of the Party at the Path Season Finale

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Weather Forces Cancellation of the Party at the Path Season Finale SPRING RUN, Pa. (October 18, 2015) – Precipitation throughout the day halted action on the Path Valley Speeedway this afternoon, as Fred Rahmer Promotions was forced to cancel the remainder of their 410 Sprint Car and 600cc Micro Sprint Party at the Path season finale. Battling through a combination of intermittent rain, snow and sleet; the race teams and staff pushed through completing 410 Sprint Car time trials – where Dale Blaney posted a quick time of 10.768– and 600cc Micro Sprint heat races won by Jeffrey…

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Coby Enters History Books With Repeat Whelen Modified Tour Title

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Coby Enters History Books With Repeat Whelen Modified Tour Title The 2015 NASCAR Whelen Modified Series concluded its most competitive championship battle to date at Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park on October 18th to close out the Sunoco World Series of Speedway Racing weekend presented by XtraMart. The Sunoco World Series 150 began with the tightest championship battle in series history with three drivers within four points of winning the title and even a little early snowfall for spice right before the green flag waved. Doug Coby and Ryan Preece entered the season finale event in a tie for…

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FULL SPEED AHEAD FOR STRICKLAND’S GMC CRATE SPRINT CAR DIVISION

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] FULL SPEED AHEAD FOR STRICKLAND’S GMC CRATE SPRINT CAR DIVISION by Tommy Goudge (October 18, 2015) – Ohsweken, Ontario – The second season of weekly racing in Ohsweken Speedway’s Crate Sprint Car division saw close competition and steady improvement in car counts. Track officials and partners are pleased with the results of the GM 602 crate engine program, and look forward to building upon the solid foundation in the seasons to come. Ohsweken’s race teams have proven the Crate Sprint Car concept over the past two seasons, with several other tracks and organizations now implementing a similar model.…

DeSoto Speedway

Steele, Chastain grab feature wins at Desoto

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Steele, Chastain grab feature wins at Desoto Desoto Speedway A pair of familiar faces found their way back to victory lane during Saturday night's racing action at Desoto Speedway. In Saturday's 30-lap Winged Sprint Car feature, Shane Butler raced from fourth to first in the opening laps and was in a battle with Dave Steele for the lead when Butler made a dramatic move under two lapped cars and into the grass - coming out ahead of Steele and the rest of the pack. Butler and Steele threaded their way through heavy traffic for the next 20 laps.…

Asphalt Late Models

Mike Sweeney is best in Late Models, Josh Mooney tops Street Stock field during Mahoning Valley Speedway Octoberfast

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Mike Sweeney is best in Late Models, Josh Mooney tops Street Stock field during Mahoning Valley Speedway Octoberfast By DINO OBERTO (LEHIGHTON, Pa. 10-17-15) Mike Sweeney of Nesquehoning and Lehighton’s Josh Mooney took top honors during Mahoning Valley Speedway’s Octoberfast 2015 Late Model and Street Stock features respectively. Both events ran off in smooth quick fashion while providing an excellent amount of close-knit competition among those vying for the win. In the 60 lap Late Model feature the race got off to a rough start when Jacob Kerstetter checked up in turn four and collected Troy Bollinger and…

Devil's Bowl Speedway

Sam Hafertepe, Jr. Wins the Devil’s Bowl Winter Nationals!

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Sam Hafertepe, Jr. Wins the Devil's Bowl Winter Nationals! MESQUITE, Texas (October 17, 2015) A race of tire conservation in the finale of the 42nd annual Devil's Bowl Winter Nationals, Sam Hafertepe, Jr. raced under the checkered flag with Hoosier to spare for his first Lucas Oil American Sprint Car Series presented by the MAVTV Motorsports Network win of the 2015 season, and fifth overall win on the year. The seventh time Hafertepe has visited Victory Lane with the Lucas Oil ASCS National Tour, the Hwy. 79 Collision No. 15h took over the lead on Lap 21 as…

Cornwall Motor Speedway

Terrance rules at Brockville Fall Nationals

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Terrance rules at Brockville Fall Nationals Point leader Matt Sheppard - 5th in back-up car after four-time flip BROCKVILLE, ON. – Saturday, Oct. 17, 2015 - Carey Terrance celebrated his 35th birthday by wheeling the St. Lawrence Radiology/ Traditional Lacrosse No. 66x to victory in the Super DIRTcar Series Fall Nationals 100 at Brockville Ontario Speedway Saturday. Terrance started third on the grid and was running fourth behind Danny Johnson, Gary Tomkins and Jordan McCreadie at the halfway mark after many laps of close-quarter racing. Johnson snatched the lead from Jordan McCreadie on a lap-37 restart and brought…

Indiana

MESERAULL TAKES TEN GRAND WITH LAWRENCEBURG “FALL NATIONALS” TRIUMPH

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] MESERAULL TAKES TEN GRAND WITH LAWRENCEBURG "FALL NATIONALS" TRIUMPH Lawrenceburg, Indiana.......Thomas Meseraull made it back-to-back AMSOIL National Sprint Car wins with Saturday night's Lawrenceburg Speedway "Fall Nationals." The San Jose, California native picked up ten grand with a dominant drive to victory by 2.899 seconds aboard the Marion Underground Construction - Zeller Construction #66 DRC/Dynotech. "I've had a tough couple weeks in other cars since we won Eldora, so it feels good to be back in the Amati Racing #66 and beat all these guys who are at the top of the game. I have so many laps here, and…

Asphalt Modifieds

Roger Coss cashes in with $6000 Octoberfast win at Mahoning Valley Speedway

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Roger Coss cashes in with $6000 Octoberfast win at Mahoning Valley Speedway By DINO OBERTO (LEHIGHTON, Pa. 10-17-15) Roger Coss has always been known as one of those true good guys of racing. A driver who runs everyone clean, is always capable of motoring to the front and has the knack to bring the car home in one piece. That trademark style is exactly what landed the Lafayette, NJ racer the biggest win of his 20 year career, scoring a rousing victory at Mahoning Valley Speedway’s Octoberfast 2015 worth $6000. With a dozen laps to go Coss went…

Dirt Late Models

Bloomquist Makes History, Wins DTWC at Portsmouth Raceway Park

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Bloomquist Makes History, Wins DTWC at Portsmouth Raceway Park PORTSMOUTH, OH (October 17, 2015) - Scott Bloomquist made history on Saturday Night at Portsmouth Raceway Park, as he became the first driver to win the OPTIMA Batteries Dirt Track World Championship - Presented by NAPA Auto Parts in back-to-back years. Bloomquist took the lead at the start of the final crown-jewel event of the season and led all 100 laps for the event-record $100,000 first place prize money. Jared Landers finished in second, followed by Don O'Neal, R.J. Conley, and Josh Richards. "It has been such a…

Devil's Bowl Speedway

Wayne Johnson Devilishly Good in Winter Nationals Opener

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Wayne Johnson Devilishly Good in Winter Nationals Opener MESQUITE, Texas (October 16, 2015) Wayne Johnson picked up his second Lucas Oil American Sprint Car Series presented by the MAVTV Motorsports Network victory of the season at the Devil's Bowl Speedway; leading non-stop on the opening night of the 42nd annual Devil's Bowl Winter Nationals. The second night on a new Eagle Chassis, Wayne was more than pleased with the car's handling, "I've got to thank Mike Long with Eagle Chassis. He's been talking with me a long time about these cars, wanting me to try one and we…

Indiana

Paul McMahan Overcomes Up-and-Down Season to Lawrenceburg Win

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Paul McMahan Overcomes Up-and-Down Season to Lawrenceburg Win Scores his third series win of the season and takes over 17th on the all-time wins list LAWRENCEBURG, Ind. - Oct. 16, 2015 - From the peak of spring where things seemed to be coming together to the desolation of a frustrating summer, Paul McMahan was a driver relieved Friday night at Lawrenceburg Speedway after he scored his first World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series victory in more than five months. "It's been a long time," an emotional McMahan said as he walked to his victory lane interview. "Man, this…

Kansas

ASCS Warrior Region Ramping Up Efforts For 2016 Run With Addition Of Impact Signs

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] ASCS Warrior Region Ramping Up Efforts For 2016 Run With Addition Of Impact Signs TULSA, Okla. (October 16, 2015) Sprint Car racing in the state of Missouri is alive and well, and is about to get a shot in the arm. With the close of the 2015 season, the lineup for the 2016 season is well underway. While race dates are being tallied around the "Show-Me State", marketing efforts have already been ramped up with renewed commitment from series partners that will bring an increase to the 2016 point's fund as well as more access to marketing capabilities…

Dirt Late Models

North/South 100 Airs Sunday on NBC Sports

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] North/South 100 Airs Sunday on NBC Sports WAYCROSS, GA (October 16, 2015) - The 33rd Annual GEICO North/South 100 - Presented by Sunoco Race Fuels will air on NBC Sports Network Sunday, October 18th at 4:00PM EST. This crown jewel event was held August 7th-8th at Florence Speedway in Union, KY. The nation's elite dirt late model teams converged on the famed, 1/2-mile oval to chase the $50,000 top prize. The renowned Lucas Oil Production Studios were on hand to capture all the action, which includes: multiple camera angles, driver interviews, on-board cameras, and various technical segments. To view…

Indiana

DIRTcar Racing Pro Sprint Rules Released; Plymouth Speedway first sanctioned track to participate

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] DIRTcar Racing Pro Sprint Rules Released Plymouth Speedway first sanctioned track to participate CONCORD, N.C. - Oct. 16, 2015 - Plymouth (Ind.) Speedway has become the first DIRTcar-sanctioned race track to include the recently released DIRTcar Pro Sprint as a weekly division. Ed Kennedy, owner of the 3/8-mile dirt oval, is excited with the prospects: "The developers of this package used our track numerous times, and I have been impressed every time it hits the track. The concept is perfect for the weekly and hobby racer. This division will be a great addition to our weekly lineup." Plans…

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Lucrative Payout Brings 410 Sprint Car Drivers From All Over to Party at the Path, This Sunday October 18 at Path Valley Speedway

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Lucrative Payout Brings 410 Sprint Car Drivers From All Over to Party at the Path, This Sunday October 18 at Path Valley Speedway SPRING RUN, Pa. (October 15, 2015) – The boldest and the brightest stars of central Pennsylvania’s Sprint Car scene – and a slew of Ohio-based outsiders -- descend upon the Path Valley Speedway this Sunday, October 18, as Fred Rahmer Promotions present the 2015 finale of the Party at The Path events. Side-by-side action is guaranteed on the Spring Run, PA bullring with a lucrative 410 Sprint Car payout that includes a $6,600 top prize,…

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Gary Lee’s Brown Daub KIA to present $500 to one lucky fan and driver at Mahoning Valley Speedway October 24 season finale

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Gary Lee’s Brown Daub KIA to present $500 to one lucky fan and driver at Mahoning Valley Speedway October 24 season finale (LEHIGHTON, Pa. 10-15-15) Mahoning Valley Speedway will conclude the 2015 season with its final event slated for Saturday, October 24, featuring Dirt Mods, Street Stocks, Hobby Stocks, All Star Slingshots, the ATQMRA and the Vintage Division of the ATQMRA. The speedway is also proud to announce that Gary Lee’s Brown Daub KIA will sponsor the day of racing. Located at 3600 William Penn Highway in Easton, Gary Lee’s Brown Daub KIA played a leading role in…

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UNOH All Stars ready to award over $120,000 in purse money

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] UNOH All Stars ready to award over $120,000 in purse money Dale Blaney earns unprecedented sixth UNOH All Star title in 2015 By Tyler Altmeyer: UNOH All Star Circuit of Champions Contact: altmeyer119@gmail.com / 724-954-4915 Indianapolis (October 15, 2015) - After nearly nine months of criss-crossing the northeast, contesting close to 50 events in seven different states, the 2015 UNOH All Star Circuit of Champions campaign has finally reached its conclusion. Tony Stewart’s “New” UNOH All Star organization will award over $120,000 in prize money during the championship ceremony in early December. The top-eleven teams in the final…

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