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A KID’S MONEY SCRAMBLE IS ON TAP FOR THE NEXT MODIFIED 811 DIG SAFELY SERIES EVENT AT BRIDGEPORT SPEEDWAY

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Sicklerville, NJ (June 23, 2015) – When the Modified 811 Dig Safely Series resumes on Friday, July 10at Bridgeport Speedway, all children in attendance will be able to go home with pockets full of change as a Kid’s Money Scramble will take place.  During intermission, kids will be divided by age groups and will be given time to pick up as many coins as possible. The Kid’s Money Scramble will be sponsored by All County Garage Doors and Vahlco Racing Wheels. All County Garage Doors provides professional service to residential, commercial, and industrial customers in the Delaware Valley. From repair…

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NARDELLI VISITS BRIDGEPORT SPEEDWAY’S VICTORY LANE FOR THE FOURTH TIME IN 2015

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Sicklerville, NJ (June 15, 2015) – On Friday, June 12, Lee Nardelli visited Bridgeport Speedway’s victory lane for the fourth time in 2015. In his qualifying event for the wingless 600cc Micro-Sprints, Nardelli took the checkered flag to claim his fifth heat race win of the season. In the 20-lap feature, Nardelli took the lead on the first circuit even though he started the race in sixth place. Nardelli was still setting the pace when the final caution period of the event occurred with three laps remaining. On the restart, Rob Vivona used the outside lane to grab the top…

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BOB SARKISIAN WINS THE THIRD RACE OF THE MODIFIED 811 DIG SAFE SERIES AT BRIDGEPORT SPEEDWAY

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Sicklerville, NJ (June 13, 2015) – Competing on the quarter mile track for the very first time, Bob Sarkisian won the third race of the Modified 811 Dig Safe Series at Bridgeport Speedway. The scheduled 25-lap contest was shortened to eighteen circuits due to a medical emergency for a crew member in the grandstands. After two early incidents slowed down the racing, Lou Cicconi took the lead on the second lap with Sarkisian, Jimmy Horton, Brad Roberts and Richie Pratt in tow. On the fifth circuit, Roberts and Pratt each advanced one position closer to the front after Horton clipped…

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MARTZ, JONES AND PALMAI ARE BIG WINNERS IN BRIDGEPORT ACTION

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MARTZ, JONES AND PALMAI ARE BIG WINNERS IN BRIDGEPORT ACTION Kemery Wins for Fifth Time in Rookie Competition After a lot of effort and sweat and overcoming adversity and being close on previous occasions, Sam Martz, CJ Jones and Steph Palmai picked up feature wins in their respective divisions during Saturday night action on the 5/8 mile Bridgeport Speedway. It has been a frustrating season for the popular Martz of Whitehouse Station, NJ. Martz and his Izzy Trucking & Rigging #3 have had to overcome weeks of mechanical issues. Then two weeks earlier, Martz was running second and challenging for…

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DRIVE FOR DYLAN HIGHLIGHTS BRIDGEPORT ACTION THIS WEEKEND

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DRIVE FOR DYLAN HIGHLIGHTS BRIDGEPORT ACTION THIS WEEKEND The Drive for Dylan 50 headlines this weekend's racing at the Bridgeport Speedway. The Drive for Dylan 50 is a fifty lap Outlaw Stock race that is being held to celebrate the life of Dylan Henry Doerr. Dylan passed away last November as the result of a tragic accident. Dylan was only sixteen months old. Dylan was the son of Bridgeport competitor, Jeramy Doerr and Shannon. Dylan touched the lives of many during his short stay on earth. He loved race cars and the sound of the engines would only increase his…

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Nardelli, Reinhardt, Partite and Allen score wins on Bridgeport Quarter Mile

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Nardelli, Reinhardt, Partite and Allen score wins on Bridgeport Quarter Mile Lee Nardelli recorded his third win of the season in wingless 600cc Micro Sprint competition while 2-time defending 270cc champion, Tyler Reinhardt scored his second win. Richard Partite won the Slingshot feature while Christopher Allen, Jr. recorded the win in the John Gasko & Son Farm and Greenhouses Eight Cylinder Enduro feature. Lee Nardelli took advantage of an outside front row starting spot and led the entire feature distance to record the win. The first stoppage in action happened on lap 7 when Joey Butts went end over end…

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NARDELLI NETS HIS THIRD VICTORY OF THE SEASON AT BRIDGEPORT SPEEDWAY

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Sicklerville, NJ (June 8, 2015) – Lee Nardelli netted his third victory of the season in the wingless 600cc Micro-Sprint division at Bridgeport Speedway on Friday, June 5. Once again, the #85 wingless 600cc Micro-Sprint was fast from the onset. Coming from eighth position, Nardelli finished second in the nine-car heat race. Following the redraw for the 20-lap main, Nardelli roared to the lead from his second place starting spot. Once in front, Nardelli staved off the competition during several restarts in the feature to rack up the victory. Following the race, Nardelli was very pleased with his Micro-Sprint and…

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SOLID RUN REWARDS NARDELLI WITH A FOURTH PLACE FINISH AT BRIDGEPORT SPEEDWAY’S POKER SERIES EVENT

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SOLID RUN REWARDS NARDELLI WITH A FOURTH PLACE FINISH AT BRIDGEPORT SPEEDWAY’S POKER SERIES EVENT Sicklerville, NJ (June 4, 2015) – A  solid run rewarded Lee Nardelli with a fourth place finish at Bridgeport Speedway’s second Poker Series event on Sunday, May 31. With a stout field of thirty-one wingless 600cc micro-sprints on hand for the contest, qualifying for the main feature was not an easy task. Nardelli started sixth out of eight cars in his heat race and finished in fourth place. Coming from thirteenth place in the extra distance 25-lap main event, the Bridgeton, NJ wheelman steadily advanced…

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A TIGHT POINT BATTLE TO CONTINUE WHEN THE MODIFIED 811 DIG SAFE SERIES PICKS UP AGAIN ON FRIDAY, JUNE 12 AT BRIDGEPORT SPEEDWAY

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A TIGHT POINT BATTLE TO CONTINUE WHEN THE MODIFIED 811 DIG SAFE SERIES PICKS UP AGAIN ON FRIDAY, JUNE 12 AT BRIDGEPORT SPEEDWAY Sicklerville, NJ (June 3, 2015) – A tight point battle will continue when the five race Modified 811 Dig Safe Series picks up again on Friday, June 12 at Bridgeport Speedway. After two events on the quarter mile track featuring any type of Modified Stock Car, three drivers are deadlocked at the top of the standings. Johnny Cornell, Bob Drayton, and Ron Roberts each have 102 points. Jimmy Horton trails the leaders by a mere two markers…

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A $10,000 PAYDAY AWAITS THE WINNER OF THE ROMP IN THE SWAMP CALL BEFORE YOU DIG CHAMPIONSHIP ON SEPTEMBER 26 AT BRIDGEPORT SPEEDWAY

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A $10,000 PAYDAY AWAITS THE WINNER OF THE ROMP IN THE SWAMP CALL BEFORE YOU DIG CHAMPIONSHIP ON SEPTEMBER 26 AT BRIDGEPORT SPEEDWAY Sicklerville, NJ (May 25, 2015) – On Saturday, September 26, a $10,000 payday awaits the winner of the Romp of the Swamp Call Before You Dig Championship on Bridgeport Speedway’s quarter mile. This special event will feature a unique format culminating in a 40-lap feature. Time trials will take place for all entrants with the top five qualifiers automatically advancing into the main event. All other racers will attempt to qualify for the 40-lap feature with the…

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Bridgeport Speedway Results 5/22/15

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270 Micro Sprints 1)       Rich Keller  2) Sean Huesser  3) Lee Reinhardt  4) Tyler Reinhardt  5) John Blanda  6) Colin Bustard  7) Steve Coslop  8) Luke Fogg  9) Roland Saxton  10) Dana Lamothe  11) Dave Nelson  12) Dan Massey  13) Ryan Wozunk  DNS – Wayne Scott Servpro Woodbury-Deptford 4 Cylinders 1)      Joe King, Jr.  2) Michael Bently   3) Laura Jogn  4) Chris Sammons  5) Keith McKinley  6) Art Knapp 600 Wingless Micro Sprints 1)      Chris Locuson  2) Sam Locuson  3) Lee Nardelli  4) Sam Lamothe  5) Rob Vivona  6) Jermain Godshall  7) Ed Barber, III  8) Carl Locuson …

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After a Fourth Place Finish, Nardelli Remains on Top of the Wingless 600cc Micro-Sprints Standings at Bridgeport Speedway

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Sicklerville, NJ (May 20, 2015) – After finishing fourth in the 20-lap feature on Friday, May 15, Lee Nardelli remains on top of the wingless 600cc Micro-Sprint standings at Bridgeport Speedway. Prior to this event, Nardelli had no major mechanical issues but that changed this past weekend. Following warm-ups, a coolant hose broke on his wingless 600cc Micro-Sprint. The team scrambled to make the necessary repairs in time for his heat race. With the mechanical woes solved, the Bridgeton, NJ driver went on to win his heat race. Starting seventh in the main event, Nardelli slipped back to tenth place…

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Ballard and Roberts Are Planning to Compete at the Second Event of the Modified 811 Dig Safe Series at Bridgeport Speedway

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Sicklerville, NJ (May 12, 2015) – Brett Ballard and Brad Roberts from the B&M Motorsports team are planning to compete at the second event of the Modified 811 Dig Safe Series on Friday, May 15 at Bridgeport Speedway. Ballard, who resides in Pennsville, NJ, competed in the first event of the five race Modified 811 Dig Safe Series on Friday, April 24. He completed the 25-lap feature in sixth place. Most recently, Ballard and his team invaded Big Diamond Speedway for the first time in his career. In the special $1000 to win race held on Tuesday, May 5 at…

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FIRST BIKE NIGHT OF 2015 SEASON AT BRIDGEPORT

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FIRST BIKE NIGHT OF 2015 SEASON AT BRIDGEPORT The first of four Bike Nights will take place at the Bridgeport Speedway on Saturday, May 16th. All motorcycle riders will be admitted free and prizes will be awarded to the top bikes. There will also be Bike Giveaways for the kids! All this on top of a full slate of stock car racing with the Spirit Dodge Big Block Modifieds, Stewart Stainless Crate/Sportsman, PennCo Tech Outlaw Stocks and D.A.'s Auto Body & Repair Rookies. The Bridgeport Speedway is the only dirt track in New Jersey where racing fans can still see…

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NARDELLI CONTINUES TO LEAD THE WINGLESS 600CC MICRO-SPRINT POINT STANDINGS AT BRIDGEPORT SPEEDWAY

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NARDELLI CONTINUES TO LEAD THE WINGLESS 600CC MICRO-SPRINT POINT STANDINGS AT BRIDGEPORT SPEEDWAY Sicklerville, NJ (May 12, 2015) – After three point races in the wingless 600cc Micro-Sprint division at Bridgeport Speedway, Lee Nardelli continues to lead the standings in the chase for the 2015 championship. After taking the checkered flag in the first two point events that took place on the last two Fridays in April, Nardelli competed in the third contest awarding points at the Southern New Jersey raceway on Friday, May 8. The night started off on a high note as Nardelli won his heat race. Starting…

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JAMIE MILLS TOPS BIG BLOCK MODIFIED FIELD AT BRIDGEPORT

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JAMIE MILLS TOPS BIG BLOCK MODIFIED FIELD AT BRIDGEPORT Wins Go to Mills, Wall, Wills, Sr., Kemery & Wagner     Jamie Mills drove the Milford, DE Blue Hen #30 to victory in the Spirit Dodge Big Block Modified feature event for his first win on the 5/8 mile speedway in nearly three years - overcoming an early race incident to rebound for the win.  Pat Wall made it two in a row as he picked up the win in the Stewart Stainless Crate/Sportsman and Steve Kemery was the first repeat winner in the D.A.'s Auto Body & Repair Rookie Feature.  Tom Wills,…

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EDDIE WAGNER MAKES A LAST LAP PASS FOR THE WIN AT BRIDGEPORT

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EDDIE WAGNER MAKES A LAST LAP PASS FOR THE WIN AT BRIDGEPORT (Bridgeport, NJ) Eddie Wagner, of Franklinville NJ, earned his first victory of the 2015 season, making a thrilling last lap pass to win over Dave Brown, Mike Haggenbottom, Jon Haegele, and Bob DeVault.  This was Wagner’s first visit to victory lane since November of 2013, and by the looks of how well his season has started off, it does not look to be his last. There were twenty-two TSRS sprint cars in attendance for the “Camera and Autograph” themed event, with two heat race triumphs going to Mike…

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THE MODIFIED 811 DIG SAFE SERIES RESUMES ON FRIDAY, MAY 15 AT BRIDGEPORT SPEEDWAY

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THE MODIFIED 811 DIG SAFE SERIES RESUMES ON FRIDAY, MAY 15 AT BRIDGEPORT SPEEDWAY Sicklerville, NJ (May 4, 2015) – The Modified 811 Dig Safe Series resumes on Friday May 15 when the Modified Stock Cars will be back in action on Bridgeport Speedway’s quarter mile track. The first of the five races in the series was won by Bob Drayton on Friday, April 24. With the top five in points receiving point fund checks at the end of year banquet, Drayton is the current point leader and is leading the chase for the $1,000 championship check. Ron Roberts is…

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NARDELLI NOTCHES HIS SECOND CONSECUTIVE WIN OF 2015 AT BRIDGEPORT SPEEDWAY

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NARDELLI NOTCHES HIS SECOND CONSECUTIVE WIN OF 2015 AT BRIDGEPORT SPEEDWAY Sicklerville, NJ (April 27, 2015) – On Friday, April 24, Lee Nardelli notched his second consecutive feature win of 2015 in the wingless 600cc Micro-Sprint class at Bridgeport Speedway. Like the opening event, Nardelli started his night of competition on a victorious note by taking the first qualifying race. Although he won his heat race, Nardelli felt uncomfortable with his car. "I did not like the way it handled in the heat race," said Nardelli. Starting in ninth place in the 20-lap main event, the accomplished wheelman from Bridgeton,…

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LAUBACH SAILS TO BACK TO BACK BRIDGEPORT VICTORIES

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Upcoming Events Saturday, May 2, 2015 – CAMERA & AUTOGRAPH NIGHT – Big Block Modifieds, Crate/Sportsman, Outlaw Stocks & Rookies plus TSRS 305 Sprints, starting time 6:00pm Sunday, May 3, 2015 – POKER SERIES #1 – 270 & Wingless 600 Micros, Four Cylinders, Slingshots & Stage-1 Modifieds, starting time 5:30pm Friday, May 8, 2015 - 270 & 600 cc Micros, 8 Cylinder Enduros and the first appearance of the ARDC Midgets on the quarter mile in 2015, starting at 8pm Saturday, May 9, 2015 - Mother's Day Flower Give Away - Big Block Modifieds, Crate/Sportsman, Outlaw Stocks & Rookies plus…

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DRAYTON DRIVES TO A WIN IN THE OPENING EVENT OF THE MODIFIED 811 DIG SAFE SERIES AT BRIDGEPORT SPEEDWAY

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DRAYTON DRIVES TO A WIN IN THE OPENING EVENT OF THE MODIFIED 811 DIG SAFE SERIES AT BRIDGEPORT SPEEDWAY Sicklerville, NJ (April 25, 2015) – Bob Drayton drove his Small Block Modified to a win in the opening event of the Modified 811 Dig Safe Series on the quarter mile track at Bridgeport Speedway. Drayton, who drew the pole in the 25-lap feature, led every step of the way. The main event was slowed by only two caution periods. When the green flag waved to start the feature race, a ten car tangle forced the retirement of competitors Corey Andersen…

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Bridgeport Speedway 4/24/15 Results

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270cc: 1. Jay Hartman, 2. Sean Huesser, 3. Bill Gray, 4. Chris Locuson, 5. Roland Saxton, 6. Glenn Frye, Jr., 7. John Blanda, 8. Lee Reihardt, 9. Tyler Reinhardt, 10. Ryan Wozunk, 11. Luke Fogg, 12. Jonathan John. 600cc: 1. Lee Nardelli, 2. Rob Vivona, 3. PJ Williams, 4. Jay Hartman, 5. Jermain Godshall, 6. Jeff Hartman, 7. Sam Lamothe, 8. Nick Havens, 9. Ed Barber, II, 10. Tony Hodgson, 11. Ernie Miles, Jr., 12. Mike Filburn, 13. Bill Thomas, 14. Gary Forsythe. Servpro of Woodbury/Deptford 4 cyls: 1. Joe King, 2. Chris Sammons, 3. Carly Rocap, 4. Keith McKinley,…

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SATURDAY NIGHT RACING RETURNS TO THE BRIDGEPORT SPEEDWAY

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SATURDAY NIGHT RACING RETURNS TO THE BRIDGEPORT SPEEDWAY After three weeks of special Sunday shows, Saturday night racing returns to the Bridgeport 5/8 mile speedway as the championship point season gets underway on Dollar Dog night as the  Spirit Dodge Big Block Modifieds, Crate/Sportsman, Stewart Stainless Outlaw Stocks and D.A.'s Auto Body & Repair Rookies take to the track for a full night of racing. The new clay surface has provided a lot of close, exciting racing during the early weeks of the racing season and conditions only promise to get even better with the later race starts of the…

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Short Track Super Series Fueled By Hi-Tek Off To Strong 2015 Start; Top-10 Earnings Reports For Orange County Fair Speedway & Bridgeport Speedway North & South Region Openers; Drivers Cash In With STSS!

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BOYERTOWN, PA – The Short Track Super Series (STSS) Fueled By Hi-Tek launched its 2015 season with successful spring programs at Orange County (N.Y.) Fair Speedway April 11 and Bridgeport (N.J.) Speedway April 19. As has become the norm at STSS events, massive payouts were distributed to the big-block/small-block Modified competitors in attendance. Orange County’s ‘Hard Clay Open’ opened the Bob Hilbert Sportswear North Region $15,000 championship battle, while Bridgeport hosted the Pioneer Pole Buildings Inc. South Region presented by Scotty’s Speed & Diesel ‘South Jersey Shootout’ lid-lifter. The STSS South Region champion earns $7,500. Both events attracted large and…

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SATURDAY NIGHT RACING RETURNS TO THE BRIDGEPORT SPEEDWAY

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SATURDAY NIGHT RACING RETURNS TO THE BRIDGEPORT SPEEDWAY      After three weeks of special Sunday shows, Saturday night racing returns to the Bridgeport 5/8 mile speedway as the championship point season gets underway on Dollar Dog night as the  Spirit Dodge Big Block Modifieds, Crate/Sportsman, Stewart Stainless Outlaw Stocks and D.A.'s Auto Body & Repair Rookies take to the track for a full night of racing.      The new clay surface has provided a lot of close, exciting racing during the early weeks of the racing season and conditions only promise to get even better with the later race starts of the…

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South Jersey Shootout Notebook 4/19/15

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  By: Pete MacDonald 42 Modifieds, 32 Sportsman, 25 600cc Xcel Modifieds, and 8 Street Stocks entered Sunday night's program. It was the debut of the Short Track Super Series South Region fueled by Hi-Tek Race Fuels. A decent sized crowd came out for it. A lot better than the previous weeks by far. Brett Kressley continued his domination of the Sportsman class by winning at Bridgeport. It was his third win in three days after previously winning at Big Diamond on Friday and Grandview on Saturday. Ryan Watt was the show in the Modified feature rim riding around the…

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Quick Draw: Rick Laubach Makes History As First-Ever ‘South Jersey Shootout’ Winner At Bridgeport Speedway; Hellertown, PA Driver Earns $5,400-Plus In Short Track Super Series Fueled By Hi-Tek South Region Opener

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Quick Draw: Rick Laubach Makes History As First-Ever ‘South Jersey Shootout’ Winner At Bridgeport Speedway; Hellertown, PA Driver Earns $5,400-Plus In Short Track Super Series Fueled By Hi-Tek South Region Opener   Written by Cody Manmiller   BRIDGEPORT, NJ - Rick Laubach was quickest to the draw and outgunned the competition on his way to a ‘South Jersey Shootout’ victory at Bridgeport Speedway on Sunday.   As the class of the field, Laubach took the pole starting position and cruised to the $5,400 payday plus contingency awards in the opening race of the Short Track Super Series (STSS) Fueled by…

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THE MODIFIED 811 DIG SAFE SERIES IS SET TO BEGIN ON FRIDAY, APRIL 24 AT BRIDGEPORT SPEEDWAY

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THE MODIFIED 811 DIG SAFE SERIES IS SET TO BEGIN ON FRIDAY, APRIL 24 AT BRIDGEPORT SPEEDWAY Sicklerville, NJ (April 20, 2015) – After several months of planning, the much anticipated Modified 811 Dig Safe Series is set to begin on Friday, April 24 at Bridgeport Speedway. The five race series, for any type of dirt Modified Stock Car, will be held on the quarter mile track at the Southern New Jersey complex. For the opening contest, a diverse field of drivers is expected to be on hand. Corey Andersen, Brett Ballard, Bobby Bracall, Lou Cicconi, Johnny Cornell, Jesse Dill,…

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Ryan Stillwaggon Earns First Career Sprint Car Victory with TSRS at Bridgeport

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Ryan Stillwaggon, of Burlington, NJ, earned his first career sprint car victory Friday Night with the Tri-State Racesaver Series at Bridgeport Speedway. Stillwaggon held off a hard charging Bob DeVault in a thrilling twenty lap feature event at the newly resurfaced South Jersey five-eighths mile.  Adam Carberry, who was a close contender for the win as well settled for third, Mike Haggenbottom, who pitted early in the race, restarted twenty-second and came through the field and finished 4th, and Eddie Wagner round out the top five finishing fifth. Three heat race events were presented for the field of twenty-two 305 Sprints…

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AMERICAN RACER CUP BEGINS THIS WEEKEND AT PARTICIPATING SPEEDWAYS

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AMERICAN RACER CUP BEGINS THIS WEEKEND AT PARTICIPATING SPEEDWAYS Binghamton, NY… This weekend marks the start of the American Racer Cup at speedways throughout the northeast. As the American Racer Cup by Sunoco Race Fuels enters its sixth year in existence, it looks to once again rewards teams for their weekly performance at their home track(s) throughout the 2015 racing season, by giving away product awards throughout the season. The American Racer Cup program will once again be putting up approximately $150,000 in cash and product awards, with regional and overall cash awards in excess of over $50,000 for the…

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FIVE WINNERS IN BIG EVENT AT BRIDGEPORT SPEEDWAY; Howard, Michael, Jones, Doerr & Tanner Come Up with Bridgeport Wins

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FIVE WINNERS IN BIG EVENT AT BRIDGEPORT SPEEDWAY; Howard, Michael, Jones, Doerr & Tanner Come Up with Bridgeport Wins      The new track surface on the Bridgeport Speedway is getting rave reviews as fans sat on the edge of their seats for all twenty-five laps of the Spirit Dodge Big Block Modifed feature event on Sunday that saw three abreast racing before eventual winner, Duane Howard was able to claim the win.  The United Racing Club made its return to the Bridgeport Speedway with eight time URC Champion, Curt Michael capturing the win.  CJ Jones earned his first win of the season in…

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BARONE MANAGES RESPECTABLE FINISH AT BRIDGEPORT SPEEDWAY DESPITE A BROKEN SHOCK AND STEERING MALFUNCTION

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BARONE MANAGES RESPECTABLE FINISH AT BRIDGEPORT SPEEDWAY DESPITE A BROKEN SHOCK AND STEERING MALFUNCTION Sicklerville, NJ (April 16, 2015) – Mike Barone, the driver of the 267 Big Block Modified, managed to gain a respectable finish in the 25-lap feature despite a broken shock and steering malfunction. Barone qualified for the main event on Sunday, April 12 by finishing second in the consolation contest.  After starting the feature from twentieth place, a steering malfunction occurred in the early portion of the race. “During the first caution period of the feature, somebody came across the front of my car and made…

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CPM SERVICES BECOMES THE LATEST MARKETING PARTNER FOR THE MODIFIED 811 DIG SAFE SERIES AND ROMP IN THE SWAMP CALL BEFORE YOU DIG CHAMPIONSHIP AT BRIDGEPORT SPEEDWAY

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CPM SERVICES BECOMES THE LATEST MARKETING PARTNER FOR THE MODIFIED 811 DIG SAFE SERIES AND ROMP IN THE SWAMP CALL BEFORE YOU DIG CHAMPIONSHIP AT BRIDGEPORT SPEEDWAY Sicklerville, NJ (April 13, 2015) – CPM Services has become the latest marketing partner for the Modified 811 Dig Safe Series and Romp in the Swamp Call Before You Dig Championship at Bridgeport Speedway. “CPM Services is very proud to be supportive of this fine series of racing events designed to bring awareness to the 811 system,” stated CPM Services owner Phil Finocchiaro, Jr. CPM Services, headquartered in Pennsauken, NJ, provides complete property…

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ANDREW BELMONT TO RACE AT BRIDGEPORT WITH SPONSORSHIP FROM MYX FUSIONS

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ANDREW BELMONT TO RACE AT BRIDGEPORT WITH SPONSORSHIP FROM MYX FUSIONS LANGHORNE, PA APRIL 9, 2015 . . . The Belmont family is taking over Bridgeport, NJ Speedway. That may be an exaggeration but Andrew Belmont, son of former ARCA and NASCAR racer Andy Belmont, will be racing the MYX Fusions Moscato sponsored dirt Modified stock car in weekly competition at the South Jersey racing facility. The 23-year-old has raced quarter midgets (a lot of wins), Legacy cars, Legend cars (a win to his credit at Concord, NC), and IMCA style Modifieds and had one start in ARCA competition.                …

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BIG SHOW AT BRIDGEPORT FOR SUNDAY, APRIL 12TH The United Racing Club Returns to the Bridgeport Speedway

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BIG SHOW AT BRIDGEPORT FOR SUNDAY, APRIL 12TH The United Racing Club Returns to the Bridgeport Speedway There is sure to be something for every racing fan on Sunday, April 12th when the Bridgeport Speedway presents five divisions of racing on Sunday day afternoon with a 4pm start time. The Spirit Dodge Big Block Modifieds, Crate Sportsman and Stewart Stainless Outlaw Stocks will be joined by the sprint cars of the United Racing Club who will return to the Bridgeport Speedway after several seasons of absence. The D.A. Auto Body & Repair Rookie class will also make their first appearance…

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CICCONI AND HORTON ARE PLANNING TO BE AT THE MODIFIED 811 DIG SAFE SERIES OPENER AT BRIDGEPORT SPEEDWAY ON FRIDAY, APRIL 24

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CICCONI AND HORTON ARE PLANNING TO BE AT THE MODIFIED 811 DIG SAFE SERIES OPENER AT BRIDGEPORT SPEEDWAY ON FRIDAY, APRIL 24 Sicklerville, NJ (April 8, 2015) – A powerful two-car team is planning to be at the opening event of the Modified 811 Dig Safe Series at Bridgeport Speedway on Friday, April 24. Lou Cicconi has confirmed that he has been medically cleared to race and is planning to participate in the first of five Friday night contests on the inner dirt oval. In addition, Cicconi will be providing a second car with Jimmy Horton behind the wheel. Cicconi,…

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Early Season Bonuses Awarded for the 2015 American Racer Cup; “The Weekly Home Track Series”

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Clarks Summit, PA Bridgeport Speedway in Sweedsboro, New Jersey kicked off the 2015 American Racer Cup season with the annual “60 Over” Race of Champions modified tour event. With perfect weather on Easter afternoon Ryan Godown held off Rick Laubach to claim the victory. This event starts the 2015 American Racer Cup program for both modified and sportsman teams. Early entrants into the lucrative modified program had their names entered into a drawing for American Race Tires and the sportsman drawing was held for American Race Tire certificates. Ryan Godown drew the winning names for both the modifieds and sportsman…

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Ryan Godown on Slingin’ Dirt Radio Show

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This Tuesday on Slingin' Dirt with David & Ashley Stremme, "The Ringoes Rocket" Ryan Godown talks about his wins this past weekend at New Egypt Speedway and Bridgeport Speedway. Also, on the show are 2014 UMP Dirtcar National Champion Bobby Pierce and Dave Seay from Virginia Motor Speedway talking about their upcoming King of the Commonwealth event. You can listen live at MRN.com or on the MRN app on Tuesdays at 11 AM or catch the replay at 6PM or listen on-demand at your convenience. Join the conversation on Twitter @SlinginDirt http://www.mrn.com/Media-Center/MRN-Show-Archives/Slingin-Dirt.aspx

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Barone Starts Off His 2015 Season with a Solid Seventh Place Finish

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Sicklerville, NJ (April 7, 2015) – With a strong field of Big Block Modifieds in attendance at Bridgeport Speedway’s 60 Over Special on EasterSunday, Mike Barone started his 2015 season in solid fashion by completing the feature race in seventh place. When qualifying action got underway, Barone was fast from the start. In the first heat race, he recorded the best lap time while finishing second to Duane Howard. The runner-up finish was astounding considering two issues occurred during the contest. “My power steering breather malfunctioned and spat fluid into my cockpit and on my brake pedal. At one point,…

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Bridgeport Speedway Doug Hoffman Memorial Notebook

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Bridgeport Speedway Doug Hoffman Memorial Notebook - By: Pete MacDonald   I made a last second decision to attend Bridgeport Speedway's Doug Hoffman Memorial on Easter Sunday, I figured while both dirt tracks in New Jersey are running on Saturday and Sunday might as well support them. 26 Modifieds, 17 Sportsman, and 10 Street Stocks were in the pit area on a gorgeous Easter Sunday afternoon. I really thought with it being a Race of Champions event more modifieds would have showed up but after all it was Easter. Jimmy Horton was seen walking around the pit area without a…

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Ryan Godown Wins Hoffman Memorial At Bridgeport To Open RoC Dirt Season

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Ryan Godown Wins Hoffman Memorial At Bridgeport To Open RoC Dirt Season BRIDGEPORT, NJ- April 6, 2015- The Ringoes Rocket Ryan Godown started off his 2015 racing with a bang as he won his second feature in as many days. On Easter Sunday at the Bridgeport Speedway Godown driving Bill Hewlett’s owned 901 Modified had some lady luck on his side during the 44 lap feature. During the entire feature the motor was popping but that didn’t hamper his effort in his run to the front and he inherited the lead with 12 laps to go when leader Stewart Friesen…

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Bridgeport Speedway’s Largest Payout Of The Spring Set For Sunday, April 19 ‘South Jersey Shootout’ Special; $24,770 Modified Purse, Plus Bonuses, Lap Money & Awards Contribute To Rich Short Track Super Series Fueled By Hi-Tek South Region Opener

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Bridgeport Speedway’s Largest Payout Of The Spring Set For Sunday, April 19 ‘South Jersey Shootout’ Special; $24,770 Modified Purse, Plus Bonuses, Lap Money & Awards Contribute To Rich Short Track Super Series Fueled By Hi-Tek South Region Opener BRIDGEPORT, NJ – South Jersey’s largest payout of the spring will be offered on Sunday, April 19 (rain date: April 26) when Bridgeport Speedway plays host to the inaugural Short Track Super Series (STSS) Fueled By Hi-Tek ‘South Jersey Shootout’ event. The first-ever race for the new STSS Pioneer Pole Buildings Inc. South Region presented by Scotty’s Speed & Diesel offers racers…

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THE LIST OF MARKETING PARTNERSHIPS FOR THE MODIFIED 811 DIG SAFE SERIES AND ROMP IN THE SWAMP CALL BEFORE YOU DIG CHAMPIONSHIP CONTINUES TO BUILD WITH THE ADDITION OF CHIARO CONSTRUCTION SERVICE

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THE LIST OF MARKETING PARTNERSHIPS FOR THE MODIFIED 811 DIG SAFE SERIES AND ROMP IN THE SWAMP CALL BEFORE YOU DIG CHAMPIONSHIP CONTINUES TO BUILD WITH THE ADDITION OF CHIARO CONSTRUCTION SERVICES Sicklerville, NJ (March 31, 2015) – The list of marketing partnerships for the Modified 811 Dig Safe Series and Romp in the Swamp Call Before You Dig Championship continues to build as Chiaro Construction Services is the latest addition. “I am very excited to participate as a marketing partner in the Modified 811 Dig Safe Series and Romp in the Swamp Call Before You Dig Championship. It is…

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2014 New Egypt Speedway Sportsman Champion Johnny Cornell is Set to Tackle the Modified 811 Dig Safe Series on Bridgeport Speedway’s Quater Mile Track

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Sicklerville, NJ (March 29, 2015) – Johnny Cornell, the 2014 New Egypt Speedway Sportsman Champion, will be chasing two titles in 2015. On Saturday nights, Cornell will be back at New Egypt Speedway as he attempts to win his second straight Sportsman championship. In addition, the Neshanic Station, NJ based wheelman is planning to enter all five events in the Modified 811 Dig Safe Series on Bridgeport Speedway’s quarter mile track. Cornell is very enthused about the new series of five Friday night races on the inner oval at Bridgeport Speedway. “I am gung-ho on the series. It seems like…

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The Napp-Grecco Company Joins the Modified 811 Dig Series and Romp in the Swamp Call Before You Dig Championship as a Marketing Partner

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Sicklerville, NJ (March 27, 2015) – With the start of the Modified 811 Dig Safe Series approaching, the Napp-Grecco Company has joined the series and the Romp in the Swamp Call Before You Dig Championship as a marketing partner. “When we heard about the series and the awareness that it was going to bring regarding 811 and damage prevention, we were very enthused to get involved,” stated Project Manager Anthony Russomanno from the Napp-Grecco Company. Based in Newark, NJ, the Napp-Grecco Company is a nationally recognized pipeline and underground specialty contractor. They offer their clients comprehensive construction services including pipeline…

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Mike Barone is Ready for Bridgeport Speedway’s 60 Over Special

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Sicklerville, NJ (March 26, 2015) – With preparations complete on his Big Block Modified, Mike Barone is ready to start his 2015 racing season by entering Bridgeport Speedway’s 60 Over Special scheduled for Sunday, March 29. “I am very excited to wheel our family owned 267 Big Block Modified again this year. My team has worked very hard in the off-season and I think we should be rewarded with top finishes,” commented Barone. During the 2015 season, the Hillsborough, NJ resident will be wheeling a Bicknell Modified chassis powered by a Larry Lombardo built Big Block motor. With big money…

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Bridgeport Third Annual Doug Hoffman Memorial Pushed Back to Sunday, March 29 Due to Thursday Rain

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Bridgeport, NJ – What is going to be one of the more memorable and emotional events held throughout the 2015 racing season, will have to wait just one more day to take place.  Due to an all-day rain forecasted for Thursday (actually starting Wednesday night), the Bridgeport management team felt it best to wait one more day to present the Race of Champions-Doug Hoffman Memorial-60over Special for the fans and drivers. The 60over Special will now be run on Sunday afternoon/evening on March 29.  The race times will be moved up a half hour from its original schedule of events. Pit gates open at 11:30 am, Grandstands at 12:30 pm, Hot…

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Point and Perfect Attendance Funds Established for the Modified 811 Dig Series at Bridgeport Speedway

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Sicklerville, NJ (March 25, 2015) – Two additional incentives have been established for the Modified 811 Dig Safe Series at Bridgeport Speedway. First, a point fund has been developed for the five race series and it will be distributed to the top five finishers in the standings. The champion of the Modified 811 Dig Safe Series will be awarded a minimum of $1,000.  The driver that finishes in second will take home at least $500 while a minimum of $250 will go to the third place finisher in the point standings. A second incentive has been created for drivers attending…

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The Modified 811 Dig Safe Series and Romp in the Swamp Call Before You Dig Championship Adds Vahlco Racing Wheels as a Marketing Partner

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Sicklerville, NJ (March 24, 2015) – The Modified 811 Dig Safe Series and Romp in the Swamp Call Before You Dig Championship has added Vahlco Racing Wheels as a marketing partner. “Vahlco Racing Wheels is pleased to be involved with this exciting and new series on Bridgeport Speedway’s quarter mile track,” commented Matt Budd, who is Vice President of Sales at Vahlco Racing Wheels. Vahlco Racing Wheels produces aluminum racing wheels for dirt oval competitors. Using the highest standards of quality, the Ocean County, NJ based firm manufactures wheels for Late Models, Micro-Sprints, Sprint Cars and Modified Cars. For each…

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PA Proud: Popular Keystone State Racer Doug Manmiller Teams With Jason Miller For Short Track Super Series Fueled By Hi-Tek Assault; South Region Launches At Bridgeport Speedway ‘South Jersey Shootout’ Sunday, April 19

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BRIDGEPORT, NJ – One of the most popular and successful drivers on the Pennsylvania small-block circuit - Doug Manmiller - is ready to do some traveling this season. Manmiller, a standout competitor in the Keystone State at both Big Diamond and Grandview speedways during his career, has partnered with car owner Jason Miller to chase points on the second-year Short Track Super Series (STSS) Fueled By Hi-Tek in 2015. The Shoemakersville, Pa., driver will attend all Pioneer Pole Buildings Inc. South Region presented by Scotty's Speed & Diesel events. The first is set for Sunday, April 19 (rain date: April 26)…

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