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WALL STADIUM’S MODIFIED “HAUNTED HUNDRED” OFFERS $5,000 TO WINNER

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] WALL STADIUM’S MODIFIED “HAUNTED HUNDRED” OFFERS $5,000 TO WINNER WALL TOWNSHIP, N.J. ~ A large field of Downs Ford Modified stock cars can be expected at Wall Stadium Speedway on October 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.” On October 24, 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 around 2:00…

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Select drivers have shot at $8000 with a win at Mahoning Valley Speedway Octoberfast 2015

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Select drivers have shot at $8000 with a win at Mahoning Valley Speedway Octoberfast 2015 (LEHIGHTON, Pa. 10-14-15) Saturday’s Octoberfast 2015 at Mahoning Valley Speedway is the richest purse payout in track history as promoter Floyd Santee will be disbursing nearly $50,000 that will be awarded across the three divisions of Modifieds, Late Models and Street Stocks. Of those aforementioned the Modifieds will be vying for a never before payday of $6000 to win and $300 to take the green. That’s impressive indeed, but wait there’s more…another $6000 to be exact that will be split among the top…

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SEVERAL BONUS AWARDS TO BE HANDED OUT AT THE ROMP IN THE SWAMP CALL BEFORE YOU DIG CHAMPIONSHIP ONSATURDAY, OCTOBER 31 AT BRIDGEPORT SPEEDWAY

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] SEVERAL BONUS AWARDS TO BE HANDED OUT AT THE ROMP IN THE SWAMP CALL BEFORE YOU DIG CHAMPIONSHIP ONSATURDAY, OCTOBER 31 AT BRIDGEPORT SPEEDWAY Sicklerville, NJ (October 14, 2015) – Several bonus awards are set to be awarded at the Romp in the Swamp Call Before You Dig Championship on Saturday, October 31 at Bridgeport Speedway. The Romp in the Swamp Call Before You Dig Championship will take place on Bridgeport Speedway’s inner oval. The winner of the 40-lap feature will go home with $10,000. This special event is open to any type of dirt Modified stock car.…

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Whiskey City 50 Airs Thursday on MAVTV

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Whiskey City 50 Airs Thursday on MAVTV   WAYCROSS, GA (October 14, 2015) - The GEICO Whiskey City 50 - Presented by Lucas Oil will air on MAVTV Motorsports Network Thursday, October 15th at 6:00PM ET/PT and 9:00PM ET/PT. Some of the nation's top dirt late model drivers converged on Lawrenceburg Speedway in Lawrenceburg, IN to chase the $10,000 top prize. The award-winning 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 a complete television schedule, visit: www.lucasdirt.com/schedule/tv-schedule. For the…

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Busy weekend ahead for Super DIRTcar Series

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Busy weekend ahead for Super DIRTcar Series Brewerton Speedway Fri Oct 16; Brockville Ontario Sat Oct 17 BREWERTON, N.Y. – Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2015 - Super DIRTcar Series point leader Matt Sheppard will try to put the disappointment of a late fizzle in the Syracuse 200 behind him this weekend at Brewerton and Brockville Ontario Speedways. Sheppard was looking the part of a potential Finale at the Fairgrounds winner until Stewart Friesen passed him for the lead on lap 174. Soon he was in the pits with electrical problems that relegated him to a 25th-place finish. “It just…

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Throwback Schemes Were A Hit At The Finale at the Fairgrounds

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Throwback Schemes Were A Hit At The Finale at the Fairgrounds By: Pete MacDonald Earlier on this season NASCAR thought as a tribute to the history of the Southern 500 which was returning to its original Labor Day date that it would be a good idea to incorporate some "old school" or "throwback" paint schemes into the race. It turned out to be a huge success in which everybody from the drivers and teams to Good Year and media types participated. Fast forward to the beginning of September when it was announced that this year would be the…

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It’s Back! New Egypt Speedway Halloween Ticket Sale Set for Friday, October 30th

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] It’s Back! New Egypt Speedway Halloween Ticket Sale Set for Friday, October 30th New Egypt, NJ-- Back by popular demand for the third year running is the New Egypt Speedway annual Halloween Ticket Sale. This year on Friday, October 30th fans can purchase two 2016 Saturday night adult tickets for just $31, a savings of $9 dollars. Tickets are good for Saturday night shows during the 2016 season with the exception of the All Star Cup event in September. There’s a limit of two ticket offers per person. “We don’t want our fans to forget about us during…

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NAPA Super DIRT Week Sportsman Modified Winner Found in Violation of Rules During Post-Event Inspection

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] NAPA Super DIRT Week Sportsman Modified Winner Found in Violation of Rules During Post-Event Inspection Victory awarded to race’s runner-up Rocky Warner SYRACUSE, N.Y. – Oct. 13, 2015 – The DIRTcar Sportsman Modified driven by James Michael Friesen in Sunday’s DIRTcar Sportsman Modified feature event at NAPA Super DIRT Week was found to be in violation of DIRTcar rules. The car was disqualified for violating DIRTcar Rule 15.1, which prohibits alterations to the Chevrolet Performance engine, including tampering with seals. The penalty includes the loss of points and earnings from Sunday’s race, and awards Rocky Warner with the…

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NEMA / THOMPSON SPEEDWAY PARTNER FOR BREAST CANCER AWARENESS EVENT

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] NEMA / THOMPSON SPEEDWAY PARTNER FOR BREAST CANCER AWARENESS EVENT The Northeastern Midget Association will team up with Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park to sponsor a "Stand Up To Cancer" event on Sunday 10/18/15 at the Sunoco World Series of Speedway Racing, presented by Xtramart. The event will occur during the NEMA Lites four-wide fan appreciation parade lap just prior to their feature race. All race fans will be given a card at the ticket booth upon entering the speedway and asked to write the name of a loved one or friend affected by cancer on the card. Then…

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1,200cc Mini Sprint Rules Announced for the Tulsa Shootout

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] 1,200cc Mini Sprint Rules Announced for the Tulsa Shootout TULSA, Okla. (October 12, 2015) With the addition of both winged and non-winged divisions to the 31st annual Speedway Motors Tulsa Shootout, the rules package for the 1,200cc Mini Sprints has been confirmed. Rules for the 1,200cc Mini Sprints are as follows: Age: Drivers must be a minimum of 13 years of age. Roll Cage/Chassis: • Roll Cage minimum size 1 ¼”, .095 4130 Chromoly Tubing. The front section of the cage shall be no further back than the steering wheel. Roll cage shall have sufficient fore and aft…

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Rowan Pennink Wins 2015 SK Modified® Championship at Stafford Speedway

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Rowan Pennink Wins 2015 SK Modified® Championship at Stafford Speedway (Stafford Springs, CT)---For Rowan Pennink and the #99 Van Wickle NAPA Auto Supply team, the foundation to winning the 2015 SK Modified® track championship at Stafford Motor Speedway was forged through an incredible second half of 2014. After a slow start in 2014, Pennink and the #99 team rattled off 5 wins in the final 10 races and carried that high level of performance into the 2015 season. In 2015 Pennink and the #99 team served notice right out of the gates that they would be championship contenders…

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Logan Schuchart Finishing Up 2015 On A Roll

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Logan Schuchart Finishing Up 2015 On A Roll The World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series returns to Lawrenceburg Speedway on Friday night CONCORD, N.C. - Oct. 13, 2015 - With the 2015 World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series season fast coming to an end, one driver finding his stride is Logan Schuchart. In recent weeks, Schuchart has scored three straight top-10 finishes including two straight podium finishes at Berlin Raceway and Williams Grove Speedway. The 22-year-old, Hanover, Pennsylvania native, now in his sophomore year with the series, said he has learned a lot in the last year, building…

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It’s Friesen at the Finale!

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] It's Friesen at the Finale! SYRACUSE, N.Y. - Oct. 11, 2015 - No one hates to see the end of the one-mile New York State Fairgounds oval more than Stewart Friesen. The 32-year-old Canadian who now lives in Sprakers, N.Y., closed the venerable track's rich motorsports history on Sunday by putting his name in the conversation of best to ever tour the speedway, winning the 44th annual Syracuse 200 Big-Block Modified spectacular and its $50,000 top prize for the fourth time in the last six years. "You don't want to lose a racetrack when you're good at a…

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Dirt Track World Championship Part of TV Race Challenge

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Dirt Track World Championship Part of TV Race Challenge WAYCROSS, GA (October 13, 2015) - The 35th Annual Optima Batteries Dirt Track World Championship - Presented by NAPA Auto Parts will be the final event in the Bad Boy Mowers TV Race Challenge - Presented by E3 Spark Plugs. The award-winning Lucas Oil Productions Studios will be on hand to tape all the action from the Portsmouth Raceway Park with multiple camera angles, driver interviews, on-board cameras, and various technical segments. The event will air on MAVTV Motorsports Network and NBC Sports Network at a later date, in 2015.…

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Late Models and Street Stocks round off Mahoning Valley Speedway Octoberfast 2015

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Late Models and Street Stocks round off Mahoning Valley Speedway Octoberfast 2015 (LEHIGHTON, Pa. 10-12-15) Mahoning Valley Speedway’s Octoberfast 2015 may have a big focus on the 150 lap Modified feature with a track record $6000 to win and rightfully so. But, equally essential to the overall success that is Octoberfast is the Late Model and Street Stocks. Both classes nicely compliment the day of racing at the paved quarter mile oval in Lehighton with the same intensely close action that the Modifieds put out. Each race will pay $1500 to win and $125 to take the green.…

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Devil’s Bowl Winter Nationals Next For Lucas Oil ASCS

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Devil’s Bowl Winter Nationals Next For Lucas Oil ASCS TULSA, Okla. (October 12, 2015) One of racing’s most legendary dirt tracks, the Devil’s Bowl Speedway in Mesquite, Texas is next for the Lucas Oil American Sprint Car Series presented by the MAVTV Motorsports Network with the 42nd running of the Devil’s Bowl Winter Nationals on Friday, October 16 and Saturday, October 17. A step closer to a possible $60,000 prize, Aaron Reutzel leads the way into the Devil’s Bowl Winter Nationals with a 45 point advantage over the No. 45x of Johnny Herrera. Far from comfortable breathing room,…

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Crown Jewel Cup Decided this Weekend!

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Crown Jewel Cup Decided this Weekend! WAYCROSS, GA (October 12, 2015) - This weekend's 35th Annual Optima Batteries Dirt Track World Championship - Presented by NAPA Auto Parts will determine the ASi Racewear Crown Jewel Cup - Presented by DirtonDirt.com Champion. Heading into the final crown jewel event of the season, Jonathan Davenport holds a 25-point lead over Scott Bloomquist in the current Crown Jewel Cup standings. Jimmy Owens is third, followed by Don O'Neal and Brandon Sheppard, who are tied for fourth in Crown Jewel Cup standings. The Crown Jewel Cup program will award points to drivers at…

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Short Track Super Series Fueled By Hi-Tek Bob Hilbert Sportswear North Region Point Standings

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Short Track Super Series Fueled By Hi-Tek Bob Hilbert Sportswear North Region Point Standings *FINAL, after I-88 Speedway Oct. 10 Position Car No. Driver OCFS Big D Accord Thunder I-88 Woodhull Thunder Attendance I-88 Total 1 44 Stewart Friesen 100 95 DROP 95 100 100 100 75 125 790 2 27J Danny Johnson 90 54 85 90 72 90 DROP 75 100 656 3 34 Andy Bachetti 62 68 60 DROP 95 76 85 75 112 633 4 14H/2A Jeff Heotzler 41 DROP 65 72 90 48 58 75 135 584 5 55 Anthony Perrego 65 85 80…

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Four Track Champions Will be Crowned at Sunoco World Series

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Four Track Champions Will be Crowned at Sunoco World Series (THOMPSON, CT) - The Sunoco World Series of Speedway Racing presented by Xtramart at Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park is the biggest short track event in the northeast. As a result, winning the event is prestigious to say the least. In each of the 4 weekly divisions it is likely a win this weekend will equate to a track championship. Xtramart Limited Sportsman The closest battle is in the Xtramart Limited Sportsman division where two of the best in speedway history are separated by only 2 points or 1…

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James Friesen tops Sportsman Modifieds at Fairgrounds Finale

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] James Friesen tops Sportsman Modifieds at Fairgrounds Finale SYRACUSE, N.Y. – Oct. 11, 2015 - In his second ever, and last, appearance on the “Moody Mile” at the New York State Fairgrounds, James Michael Friesen of St. Catharines, ON wired the field in a dominant performance after starting third in a 36-car field. The 30-lap race had eight cautions, but no one, including runner-up Rocky Warner of Gloversville, N.Y., was able to draw alongside Friesen’s Manchester Cable No. 52. Warner rose up from 10th to finish second. Shane Pecore of St. Andrews, ON completed the podium finish ahead…

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WINNER’S SHARE INCREASED PLUS HEAT RACE WINNER BONUS ADDED TO 600CC MICRO SPRINT DIVISION EVENTS AT FINAL 2015 PARTY AT THE PATH EVENT

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] WINNER’S SHARE INCREASED PLUS HEAT RACE WINNER BONUS ADDED TO 600CC MICRO SPRINT DIVISION EVENTS AT FINAL 2015 PARTY AT THE PATH EVENT 410 Sprint Cars Compete for $6,600 jackpot in 40 lap event with 600cc Micro Sprints at Fred Rahmer Promotions event at Path Valley Speedway Park SPRING RUN, Pa. (October 11, 2015) – The 600cc Micro Sprint competitors have something to be thankful for as the 25 lap feature event will now pay $1,000—and Fred Rahmer Promotions will offer bonus bucks to the winners of each qualifying heat event. The 600cc Micro Sprints will join up…

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“Working Man Winner” Danny Creeden Tops I-88 Speedway Short Track SuperNationals 8

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] “Working Man Winner” Danny Creeden Tops I-88 Speedway Short Track SuperNationals 8, Pockets $6,190 Cash; Stewart Friesen $15,000 STSS Bob Hilbert Sportswear North Region Champ; Two Full Days Of Racing Completed On Afton Fairgrounds AFTON, NY – The epitome of a “low-budget” racer, Danny Creeden appropriately won the “Working Man’s Race” of 2015. Creeden, of Wurtsboro, N.Y., authored a stirring drive to victory in Saturday night’s Halmar International Short Track SuperNationals 8 presented by Olum’s at I-88 Speedway, becoming the eighth different victor in as many editions of the event. He earned $5,000 from the posted purse, $50…

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Mahoning Valley Speedway ready for Octoberfast 2015

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Mahoning Valley Speedway ready for Octoberfast 2015…Modifieds to race for 150 laps and $6000 top prize…Late Models and Street Stocks battle for $1500 payday (LEHIGHTON, Pa. 10-11-15) Mahoning Valley Speedway’s premier event, Octoberfast 2015, is set to take place this coming Saturday, October 17. Race time is 4:00 p.m. This year’s edition of Octoberfast will feature a three division program that will be headlined by the Modifieds racing for a track record distance and first place payout of 150-laps and $6000 to win. It is also the final race of the 2015 Central States Modified Gamblers Series which…

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BACK-TO-BACK CHAMPION SWANSON SEALS SYRACUSE “SALT CITY 78” WIN

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] BACK-TO-BACK CHAMPION SWANSON SEALS SYRACUSE "SALT CITY 78" WIN Syracuse, New York.......Completing what has been a magical two-year run, Kody Swanson won Saturday's "Salt City 78" at the New York State Fairgrounds to make back-to-back wins on "The Moody Mile," all while closing out his second-straight Silver Crown championship. The Kingsburg, California driver made it four wins on the year while turning the standings into a rout aboard the DePalma Motorsports - Radio Hospital #63 Maxim/Hampshire. "Today, we were just here to win with points not being a factor at all. I had to run really hard to…

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Boyd takes first leg of Desoto Triple Crown

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Boyd takes first leg of Desoto Triple Crown Joe Boyd took his first win in over a year and a half at Desoto Speedway on Saturday night, taking a dominating flag-to-flag victory in the first race of the Turner Tree and Landscape Super Late Model Triple Crown Series 100-lap feature event. Front row starters Richie Anderson and Tyler Scofield got together on the opening lap, allowing Joe Boyd to go from third to first by the time the field came out of turn four. Boyd set sail while Mike Franklin, Michael Atwell and points leader Dylan Bigley battled…

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Zomer Zooms at the Arizona Speedway

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Zomer Zooms at the Arizona Speedway QUEEN CREEK, Ariz. (October 10, 2015) The trip to Arizona was worth the miles for Dusty Zomer as the Buffalo Wild Wings No. 82 topped action at the Arizona Speedway for his third win of the season with the ASCS Southwest Region. Taking off from the outside of the front row, Zomer was chased to the line by eighth starting Bob Ream, Jr. with James Mosher in tow. Ryan Linder and Lance Norick completed the top-five. Lance Norick was sixth with Casey Buckman seventh. J.T. Imperial crossed seventh from 11th with Perry…

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Sam Hafertepe, Jr. Rolls to Victory at the Lone Star Speedway

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Sam Hafertepe, Jr. Rolls to Victory at the Lone Star Speedway KILGORE, Texas (October 10, 2015) Picking up his fourth victory of the season with the American Bank of Oklahoma ASCS Red River Region presented by Smiley’s Racing Products, Sam Hafertepe, Jr. came from sixth to top the Texas State Championship at the Lone Star Speedway. A $3,000 score for the driver of the Hwy. 79 Collision No. 15h, Hafertepe worked past the No. 17t of Dustin Gates as the pair hit traffic. Coming from fifth, the No. 87 of Aaron Reutzel quickly took second, and began stalking…

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Chad Kemenah Earns UNOH All Star Finale Win During Eldora’s UNOH Sprintacular; Dale Blaney Officially Crowned 2015 UNOH All Star Champion

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Chad Kemenah Earns UNOH All Star Finale Win During Eldora’s UNOH Sprintacular Dale Blaney Officially Crowned 2015 UNOH All Star Champion   By Tyler Altmeyer - UNOH All Star Circuit of Champions Contact: altmeyer119@gmail.com / 724-954-4915   Rossburg, Ohio (October 10, 2015) - Despite losing the top spot to 2015 UNOH All Star champion Dale Blaney just before the halfway mark, Hunter Racing’s Chad Kemenah persevered and charged back around the “Low Rider” for his second UNOH All Star Circuit of Champions main event win of the 2015 season. Kemenah, who swept the UNOH All Star portion of…

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The Eighth “Working Man’s Race” Takes Place This Weekend At I-88 Speedway With Halmar International Short Track SuperNationals 8 Presented By Olum’s; $15,000 Short Track Super Series Champion To Be Crowned

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] The Eighth “Working Man’s Race” Takes Place This Weekend At I-88 Speedway With Halmar International Short Track SuperNationals 8 Presented By Olum’s; $15,000 Short Track Super Series Champion To Be Crowned AFTON, NY - The ‘little series that could’ is set to conclude its 2015 season at a race, they said, would never work. Yes, it is an unlikely pairing, but the Short Track Super Series (STSS) Fueled By Hi-Tek – a series aimed at weekend warriors, not high-budget teams – wraps up its 2015 Bob Hilbert Sportswear North Region this weekend, Friday-Saturday October 9-10, at I-88 Speedway…

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Wight Blazes to NAPA Super DIRT Week’s Syracuse 200 Pole Position

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Wight Blazes to NAPA Super DIRT Week’s Syracuse 200 Pole Position Becomes youngest polesitter in history of prestigious Super DIRTcar Big-Block Modified Series event at the New York State Fairgrounds SYRACUSE, N.Y. - Oct. 8, 2015 - Larry Wight lived up to his nickname during Thursday afternoon's NAPA Auto Parts Super DIRT Week Big-Block Modified qualifying at the New York State Fairgrounds. The rising 22-year-old star known as 'Lightning' Larry was quickest in the 75-car time-trial session, ripping off a blazing lap of 29.154 seconds to earn the pole position for Sunday afternoon's 44th annual Syracuse 200 that…

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Super DIRT Week XLIV Wednesday Notebook

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Super DIRT Week XLIV Wednesday Notebook 78 Big Block Modifieds took to the track for a 2 hour practice yesterday, some drivers entered two cars but some drivers such as Brett Hearn didnt participate in the session. The throwback paint schemes are beyond phenomenal and I wish more teams participated, I get they only had a few weeks to put this all together, but still. Look for another article on that in the coming days. Billy Decker was the fastest in Wednesday's practice at 31.774 seconds around the Moody Mile at the New York State Fairgrounds. A lot…

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NAPA Super DIRT Week Kicks Off with Hundreds of Campers at the N.Y. State Fairgrounds and High-Speeds on the Moody Mile

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] NAPA Super DIRT Week Kicks Off with Hundreds of Campers at the N.Y. State Fairgrounds and High-Speeds on the Moody Mile SYRACUSE, N.Y. - Oct. 7, 2015 - The "Finale at the Fairgrounds" is finally underway. Wednesdaymorning hundreds of campers rolled into the New York State Fairgrounds to kick off the 44th NAPA Super DIRT Week, then Super DIRTcar Big-Block Modified Series drivers raced onto the Moody Mile for their first laps at the historic venue. It was a bittersweet day for many of the racers. With every driver wanting desperately to be the final winner at the…

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Johnson Crashes Hearn’s Party During Super DIRT Week Kickoff Party at Weedsport Speedway

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Johnson Crashes Hearn’s Party During Super DIRT Week Kickoff Party at Weedsport Speedway   WEEDSPORT, N.Y. – Oct. 7, 2015 – Weedsport Speedway hosted the Super DIRT Week kickoff party Wednesday, and it was Danny Johnson who crashed Brett Hearn’s party during the 75-lap small-block modified feature. Hearn dominated the DIRTcar 358 Modified event that served as the first racing action of the 44th annual Super DIRT Week, leading nearly 50 laps until Johnson caught him in the closing laps and pulled away for the victory. “Obviously, it’s awesome,” Johnson said of his No. 27 machine on top…

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A TRICK OR TREAT SESSION TO TAKE PLACE AT THE ROMP IN THE SWAMP CALL BEFORE YOU DIG CHAMPIONSHIP ON SATURDAY, OCTOBER 31 AT BRIDGEPORT SPEEDWAY

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] A TRICK OR TREAT SESSION TO TAKE PLACE AT THE ROMP IN THE SWAMP CALL BEFORE YOU DIG CHAMPIONSHIP ON SATURDAY, OCTOBER 31 AT BRIDGEPORT SPEEDWAY Sicklerville, NJ (October 7, 2015) – Prior to the racing action on the track, a trick or treat session will take place at the Romp in the Swamp Call Before You Dig Championship at Bridgeport Speedway on Saturday, October 31. All are invited to participate in this special trick or treat which will take place in the quarter mile pit area located just to the right of the main grandstand entrance. The…

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2015 UNOH All Star Campaign Ends Saturday at the “Big E” All Stars Join BOSS and NRA for UNOH Sprintacular

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] 2015 UNOH All Star Campaign Ends Saturday at the “Big E” All Stars Join BOSS and NRA for UNOH Sprintacular Indianapolis - (October 7, 2015) - For the final time in 2015, Tony Stewart’s “New” UNOH All Star Circuit of Champions will headline action on competitive soil, showcasing high-powered sprint cars and superior driving talent for avid fans and supporters, alike. The regional travels will conclude their 2015 campaign this Saturday evening, October 10, during the UNOH Sprintacular at Eldora Speedway in Rossburg, Ohio. UNOH All Star competitors have been making routine visits to the Eldora half-mile since 1981,…

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Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series Releases 2016 Schedule

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series Releases 2016 Schedule WAYCROSS, GA (October 6, 2015) - As the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series prepares for its richest event in series history during next weekend's 35th Annual Optima Batteries Dirt Track World Championship - Presented by NAPA Auto Parts, the national tour is already looking ahead to 2016. The nation's premier national tour for dirt late models has unveiled an aggressive 2016 event schedule, which includes 47 events at 31 different venues across 19 states. The 2016 schedule will feature 13 events that will pay $12,000-to-win, along with 12 crown…

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Optima Batteries Dirt Track World Championship

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Optima Batteries Dirt Track World Championship WAYCROSS, GA (October 6, 2015) - The Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series is set to cap off the 2015 season with one of the most highly anticipated events of the year. The 35th Annual Optima Batteries Dirt Track World Championship - Presented by NAPA Auto Parts will take place, October 16th-17th at Portsmouth Raceway Park in Portsmouth, OH. This year's crown jewel event will pay a record-breaking, $100,000-to-win. The nation's elite dirt late model teams are expected to battle a strong contingent of local and regional standouts at the 3/8-mile oval. Scott…

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Dave Blaney Returning to Syracuse in a Super DIRTcar Big-Block Modified for a Final Shot at NAPA Super DIRT Week Glory

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Dave Blaney Returning to Syracuse in a Super DIRTcar Big-Block Modified for a Final Shot at NAPA Super DIRT Week Glory SYRACUSE, N.Y. – October. 6, 2015 - Dave Blaney, the “Buckeye Bullet” from Hartford, Ohio, and a former NASCAR star, will be among the entrants trying to capture Sunday’s Syracuse 200 during NAPA Super DIRT Week’s “Finale at the Fairgrounds” celebration this week. Blaney, a former of champion of both the World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series and the USAC Silver Crown Series, will strap into the J&S Racing Big-Block Modified No. 74 Teo Pro Car built…

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Lone Star Speedway’s Texas State Championship Next for ASCS Red River

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Lone Star Speedway’s Texas State Championship Next for ASCS Red River TULSA, Okla. (October 5, 2015) When the Lone Star Speedway in Kilgore, Texas does a special event, it’s going to be big and this Saturday night is no exception as the high-banked oval hosts the American Bank of Oklahoma ASCS Red River Region presented by Smiley’s Racing Products in the $3,000 to win, $300 to start Texas State Championship. Kade Morton continues to lead the Red River Region standings with 53 points over Shawn Petersen. Trying to hold off Joe Wood, Jr., the Texas driver holds has…

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ASCS Southwest On Tap at Arizona Speedway

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] ASCS Southwest On Tap at Arizona Speedway TULSA, Okla. (October 5, 2015) Coming off a successful weekend in New Mexico at the Aztec Speedway, the ASCS Southwest Region returns to the Phoenix metropolitan area on Saturday, October 10 at the Arizona Speedway in Queen Creek. Upping the purse on the Saturday showdown, drivers can expect a $1,500 to win, $250 to start A-Feature with track promoter, Jonah Trussel, offering an extra $100 cash to every car that makes the trip from out of state. A track that seems to fit the driving style of Bob Ream, Jr., two…

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Stevie Smith Scores First National Open Win in 24 Years

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Stevie Smith Scores First National Open Win in 24 Years Donny Schatz clinches 2015 World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series championship title MECHANICSBURG, Pa. - Oct. 4, 2015 - After having his hopes dashed in a controversial finish one year ago, Stevie Smith roared back Sunday night and scored his third-career Champion Racing Oil National Open victory at Williams Grove Speedway. The win, Smith's second World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series victory of the season, is his first National Open title since 1991 and comes one year after contact between he and David Gravel in the closing laps…

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Austin Kochenash earns Mahoning Modified 100 victory…Earl Paules is class champ; Mike Sweeney wins again in Late Models but Paul Koehler Jr., wins title

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Austin Kochenash earns Mahoning Modified 100 victory…Earl Paules is class champ; Mike Sweeney wins again in Late Models but Paul Koehler Jr., wins title By DINO OBERTO   (LEHIGHTON, Pa. 10-4-15) You couldn’t have asked for a better way to finish out the Modified point season at Mahoning Valley Speedway. There were five drivers that all had a shot at the title. They had 100 laps to play it out and over the final circuits there would be four of them gunning for the win. In the end Austin Kochenash, who came into the day second in points,…

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Bradentons Dutilly takes modified feature at Desoto Speedway

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Bradentons Dutilly takes modified feature at Desoto Speedway Desoto Speedway   Jesse Dutilly has made Desoto Speedway his personal playground for the 2015 season, winning nearly all of his starts in the Turner Tree and Landscape Late Model series. Dutilly tried his hand with the J.D. Byrider Open Wheel Modifieds on Saturday night and found himself in a familiar place: victory lane at the end of the night after claiming the 25-lap feature event. Nick Hernandez led the first eight laps of the race with Dutilly hot on his tail. Hernandez slipped in the first turn on the…

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Inaugural Joe Herrera Memorial Dominated by Johnny Herrera

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Inaugural Joe Herrera Memorial Dominated by Johnny Herrera AZTEC , N.M. (October 3, 2015) If Johnny Herrera’s first win after the loss of his Father was emotional, Saturday night at the Aztec Speedway with the ASCS Southwest Region set the record as the No. 45x dominated the inaugural Joe Herrera Memorial. In tears, Herrera thanked the fans, his family, and the staff of the Aztec Speedway for hosting his Father’s memorial race. Having to repeat the start three times after a false start, followed by a crash involving John Carney II, Don Grable, and Jesse Baker, the green…

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Hafertepe Tops ASCS Red River at Timberline Speedway

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Hafertepe Tops ASCS Red River at Timberline Speedway CORLEY, Texas (October 3, 2015) For the third time in 2015, Sam Hafertepe, Jr. topped the American Bank of Oklahoma ASCS Red River Region presented by Smiley’s Racing Products, grabbing a $2,000 win at the Timberline Speedway in the W&W Timer Lone Star Sprint Shootout. Coming from third to win, the No. 15h was chased to the line by ninth starting Blake Hahn. Seth Bergman was third with Dustin Gates from 11th to fourth with Mickey Walker completing the top-five. Kevin Ramey was sixth with Morgan Turpen seventh. Brandon Hanks,…

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VONDOHREN, SCHUTZ AND KRESSLEY TO BE HONORED AT ANNUAL GRANDVIEW SPEEDWAY AWARDS FUNCTION, TICKETS ARE AVAILABLE NOW

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] VONDOHREN, SCHUTZ AND KRESSLEY TO BE HONORED AT ANNUAL GRANDVIEW SPEEDWAY AWARDS FUNCTION, TICKETS ARE AVAILABLE NOW BECHTELSVILLE, PA October 3, 2015 . . . The 53rd Annual Grandview Speedway Awards Banquet is set for Saturday, November 21st at the Gilbertsville, PA Fire Co. Social Hall.                 Craig VonDohren will be honored for the eighth time as the T.P.Trailers NASCAR Whelen All American Series 358 Modified champion while Chuck Schutz will receive his awards for taking the BRC NASCAR Late Model title for the seventh time. And young Brett Kressley will take home the top prize as NASCAR…

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Rain Cancels Night Two of the National Open

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Rain Cancels Night Two of the National Open Saturday’s main event remains on schedule with Sunday as a rain date MECHANICSBURG, Pa. - Oct. 2, 2015 - With steady rain continuing to fall in Central Pennsylvania, night two of the Champion Racing Oil National Open at Williams Grove Speedway has been cancelled. Saturday's National Open main event remains on schedule and will be a one day full program with a $50,000-to-win prize. Sunday is the rain date. Contingency planning is underway if inclement weather continues to hamper the National Open weekend. The World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series…

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Syracuse – In One Word

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Syracuse – In One Word By: Pete MacDonald Kicking off our coverage of Super DIRT Week at the New York State Fairgrounds next week with this, everyone can say what they want about what goes on during the annual festival of speed in Central New York but I’m certainly going to miss the trek to the New York State Fairgrounds each October. I recently asked the question, if you had to describe Super DIRT Week at Syracuse in one word what would it be? Ryan Godown (Modified Driver): Piece of my life. Jim Spellmon (2014 Super DIRT Week…

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That’s a Wrap on the 2015 New Egypt Speedway Season Mid Atlantic Championship Weekend Cancelled

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] That’s a Wrap on the 2015 New Egypt Speedway Season Mid Atlantic Championship Weekend Cancelled   New Egypt, NJ--                               With the conclusion of New Egypt Speedway’s third annual All Star Cup event this past weekend, the 2015 racing season has officially come to an end. The Mid Atlantic Championship Weekend that was schedule for October 30th and 31st at the Speedway has been cancelled.   “We have some work that needs to be done to the track before the predicted harsh winter sets in,” said General Manager Allyse Wolfinger. “We need that to be able to settle so…

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COMP Cams Topless 100 Airs TONIGHT on MAVTV

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] COMP Cams Topless 100 Airs TONIGHT on MAVTV WAYCROSS, GA (October 1, 2015) - The 23rd Annual COMP Cams Topless 100 - Presented by Lucas Oil will air on MAVTV Motorsports Network Thursday, October 1st at 6:00PM ET/PT and 9:00PM ET/PT. Some of the nation's top dirt late model drivers converged on Batesville Motor Speedway in Batesville, AR to chase the $40,000 top prize. The event's unique format, featuring dirt late models without a roof, gives viewers an up close look as drivers wrestle their 800+ horsepower machines around the lightning-fast, 3/8-mile oval. The award-winning Lucas Oil Production…

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