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Varin Takes Third Victory of 2016 at Fonda

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Bobby Varin Wins on C.D. Coville Night at 'The Track of Champions,' Now Fourth on the All Time Winner's List Story By: RON SZCZERBA / FONDA SPEEDWAY     Photos By: JANE CELLA and DAVE DALESANDRO / RACERSGUIDE.COM FONDA, NY- July 4, 2016- The 2016 racing season started out great for the Dover Brake #00 with top five finishes in the first three events. Then at the end of the month of May, Varin was out of the top 10 two weeks in a row before getting his first win of the season back on June 4. Since that first win Varin has…

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Jimmy Phelps Victorious at Fulton

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Phelps, Dygert, Parkhurst, Poirier, Riggs & Thompson Fulton Speedway Winners Story By: DAVE MEDLER / FULTON SPEEDWAY     Photos By: JAY FISH / RACERSGUIDE.COM FULTON, NY- July 4, 2016- A great crowd, pit full of cars and fireworks in the sky led to a great night of racing Saturday at the Fulton Speedway on NAPA Auto Parts & A-Verdi Storage Containers Night. In the 35 lap Tracey Road Equipment DIRTcar Modified feature Jimmy Phelps started 14th and would work his way to second place on a lap 14 restart that started a great battle for the lead with Tommy Sears Jr..…

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Kenny Tremont Continues Small-Block Dominance at ‘The Valley’

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The ‘Sandlake Slingshot’ Scores his Sixth Victory of 2016 in Small-Block Competition at Lebanon Valley Story and Photos By: MATT NOLES / RACERSGUIDE.COM WEST LEBANON, NY- July 3, 2016- When you’re good, you’re good. But when you’re really good, you’re Kenny Tremont. Fresh off his feature win last Saturday night on the highbanks of the Lebanon Valley Speedway, Tremont quickly discovered that if five victories in one season are good then six must be a whole lot better. Tremont, who started eight rows deep last night in the 24-lap small-block modified feature, made quick work of his fellow competitors and…

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Cartwright Nips Van Pelt At The Line for Outlaw Victory

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Jordan Bacon Wins First Career Feature At Outlaw Speedway Story By: STEVE OVENS / OUTLAW SPEEDWAY MEDIA                                                                                                              Photos By: MARK RANALLETTA / RACERSGUIDE.COM Dundee, NY- July 2, 2016 – It’s customary for the post-race press release to start out with the recap of the premier division, the Friendly Dodge & Ford Big Block/Small Block Modifieds.  But on Friday night, a young thirteen-year-old driver won over the hearts of the packed grandstand by winning his first career feature at the Yates County oval on D.B. Miles Insurance Agency Night. Young Jordan Bacon was entering his first career feature event in the Winners…

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Pla Fastest as IMSA Teams Hit The Glen

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Olivier Pla posted the fastest time during IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship practice on the recently repaved Watkins Glen Int'l on Friday. Story By: IMSA SERIES MEDIA     Photos By: CHRIS BURGESS and JAY FISH / RACERSGUIDE.COM WATKINS GLEN, NY- July 2, 2016- Finding the repaved 3.4-mile Watkins Glen Int’l to their liking in Friday’s opening practice, IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship competitors unofficially bettered all four class records in preparation for Sunday’s Sahlen’s Six Hours of The Glen. Olivier Pla posted the fastest time of the day, running 1:36.155 (127.2 mph) in the No. 60 Michael Shank Racing with Curb-Agajanian Curb Records/AERO Honda Ligier…

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Ringoes Rocket to Zoom with Zubi

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"]   Ringoes Rocket to Zoom with Zubi By: Pete MacDonald “The Ringoes Rocket” Ryan Godown fresh off his first win of the 2016 season last Saturday at the New Egypt Speedway is set to pilot a Dave Zubikowski owned Hig-Fab Chassis No. 11z this coming Tuesday at the Battle of the Bullring 4 at the Accord Speedway sanctioned by the Short Track Super Series North. It will be Godown’s third career start at the Ulster County bullring. “You never know what could happen, its just one race for now we’ll see”, said Godown, who has won three out…

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Tim Fuller Battles to Canandaigua Win

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  Tim Fuller Battles to Canandaigua Win Captures first Super DIRTcar series win of the year Story By Mandee Pauch/DIRTcar Media Photos Courtesy: Dave Dalessandro/RacersGuide.com CANANDAIGUA, N.Y. - June 30, 2016 - Tim Fuller battled from a sixth starting position and through tough lap traffic and cautions at Canandaigua Motorsports Park's Jan Corcoran Memorial 64 on Thursday night as he claimed his first full points Super DIRTcar Series win since November 2012. "The car was really good tonight. Matt is really good and to be able to run with him throughout the year has helped. If I could finished second…

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King of Dirt Pro Stocks Go All Crate

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602 Crate Engines Only Option Going Forward On Tour Story By: ROB HAZER / KOD SERIES MEDIA     Photos By: DAVE DALESANDRO / RACERSGUIDE.COM FONDA, NY- June 30, 2016- With competition growing intense on the King Of Dirt Pro Stock tour and some reasonable concerns about the weight differences between open pro stock motor cars and GM 602 Crate Motor cars, the King Of Dirt Pro Stock Series made the decision to even the playing field going forward. Only engine option for the full-fender division will be the crate engine. Currently DIRTcar rules are 3300 lbs. along with a 5800-rpm rev.…

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Ganassi 24hr of Le Mans Winning Team Ready to Take On Watkins Glen

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Ford Chip Ganassi Racing is looking to continue that momentum when it returns to Watkins Glen International for Sahlen’s Six Hours of The Glen, Round 3 of the Tequila Patrón North American Endurance Cup Story By: ISMA SERIES MEDIA     Photos By: JAY FISH / RACERSGUIDE.COM WATKINS GLEN, NY- June 30, 2016- Ford celebrated the 50th anniversary of its 1966 triumph at Le Mans by winning the GTE Pro class with drivers Joey Hand and Dirk Mueller, who will share the No. 66 Ford GT at The Glen. Richard Westbrook and Ryan Briscoe won the most recent GTLM race at Mazda…

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Weedsport Sportsman Classic 75 Wraps Up Holiday Weekend

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Napa Sportsman Shootout Series Action and Huge Fireworks Display for $20 per Car Load. Story By: SHANNON PHELPS/ WEEDSPORT SPEEDWAY     Photos By: JEFF CLEMONS / RACERSGUIDE.COM  WEEDSPORT, NY- June 30, 2016- Weedsport Speedway will celebrate the 4th of July in style this Monday, with a full card of racing activity headlined by the Sportsman Classic 75, presented by Industrial Tire of CNY. The third edition of the crown-jewel Sportsman event will draw a large and strong field of competitors for a chance to stand on top of Victory Hill in one of the biggest races of the year for the…

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A Huge Holiday Show is On Tap this Sunday at Utica-Rome Speedway

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The Return of Super DIRTcar Series Plus Empire Super Sprints, RoC Sportsman and Fireworks Make Up Sunday Racing Action Story By: JOHN TIFF / UTICA-ROME SPEEDWAY     Photos By: DAVE DALESANDRO / RACERSGUIDE.COM  VERNON, NY- June 29, 2016- The Independence Day Weekend is upon us and at Utica-Rome Speedway, and the Lucas Oil Empire Super Sprints will continue their traditional holiday weekend stop as part of the Central New York ESS Speedweek, but fans will be in for a real treat this Sunday July 3.  The Super DIRTcar Modified Series will make its return back to the spacious Vernon half mile…

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Super CD Coville Tribute Race Lights Up ‘The Track of Champions’

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Fonda Speedway Celebrates Independence Day with Fireworks and Racing Story By: RON SZCZERBA / FONDA SPEEDWAY     Photos By: MATT NOLES / RACERSGUIDE.COM  FONDA, NY- June 29, 2016- The “Track of Champions” will be back in action on July 2nd with the 61 lap, $3061.00 to win “CD” Coville modified tribute race. It will also be double points at the speedway for the modified cars and with the top 4 in points, Varin, RJ, The Doctor and Jeremy Wilder being only 10 points apart and several invaders showing interest in this race anything is possible. Also in action will be the ever-popular…

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STSS Points Battle Heats Up Heading to Accord Speedway

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Erick Rudolph (Modified) & Shane Jablonka (Sportsman) Lead Short Track Super Series Point Standings Into Accord Speedway On Tuesday, July 5 For New York Truck Parts ‘Battle of the Bullring 4’ Story By:BRETT DEYO / BD MOTORSPORTS MEDIA                                                                                                                       Photos By: DAVE DALESANDRO / RACERSGUIDE.COM ACCORD, NY –June 28, 2016- Accord Speedway is set to lead the Bob Hilbert Sportswear Short Track Super Series (STSS) Fueled By VP into the summer stretch. On Tuesday, July 5 (rain date: July 6), New York Truck Parts Inc. presents the ‘Battle of the Bullring 4’ at the Ulster County quarter-mile oval. The Gary and Donna…

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Fulton Speedway Racing Spectacular on Tap July 2

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Empire Super Sprints Speedweek, Big Block Modifieds & Fireworks Part Of Fulton Speedway July 2 Racing Spectacular Story By: DAVE MEDLER / FULTON SPEEDWAY MEDIA                                                                                                         Photos By:JAY FISH / RACERSGUIDE.COM FULTON, NY – June 28, 2016 – Spend part of your Fourth of July weekend this Saturday, July 2 at the Fulton Speedway when there will be fireworks on the track and in the sky presented by NAPA Auto Parts & A-Verdi Storage Containers Brewerton and Fulton Speedway’s 360 Sprint Cars Series. On the Speedway it will be “Wings & Warriors” featuring the winged beasts of the Lucas Oil Empire…

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DIRTCAR SUPER DIRT SERIES EVENT QUICKLY APPROACHING AT FIVE MILE POINT SPEEDWAY

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SHAKELTON AUTO & TRUCK CENTERS SIGNS ON AS PRESENTING EVENT SPONSOR FOR HUGE MODIFIED EVENT AT FMP. Story By: ANDREW HARPELL / FMP SPEEDWAY MEDIA                                                                                                            Photos By:DAVE DALESANDRO / RACERSGUIDE.COM KIRKWOOD, NY.- June 28, 2016-The biggest event of the 2016 Five Mile Point Speedway racing season is just around the corner with the running of the Super DIRTCar Series for Modifieds on Tuesday, July 12th.  Shakelton Auto & Truck Centers has just signed on as the presenting sponsor of the huge Modified special at the quarter mile oval.  Racing on that night will begin at 7:15 p.m.  Like last year,…

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Visit Florida Racing is going for a Third Consecutive Victory at Watkins Glen International

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Sunday’s Sahlen’s Six Hours of The Glen ;Round 6 of the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship and the third-round for the Tequila Patrón North American Endurance Cup. Story By:ISMA SERIES MEDIA                                                                                                                                                                 Photos By:JAY FISH / RACERSGUIDE.COM Watkins Glen NY.- June 28, 2016- The Daytona Prototype #90 Corvette team returns to The Glen with a new set of drivers, with Ryan Dalziel and Marc Goossens piloting the No. 90 Corvette DP. “It's time to go back Stateside to be back with Visit Florida Racing and Ryan Dalziel,” said Goossens, who competed in the 24 Hours of Le Mans in France and visited…

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Danny Varin Takes Season First at Utica Rome Speedway

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DANNY VARIN DOMINATES GATES-COLE INSURANCE MODIFIED EVENT AT UTICA-ROME SPEEDWAY TO SCORE FIRST WIN OF THE SEASON, TODD ROOT TAKES WIN IN GRIT SPORTSMAN MEMORIAL RACE Story By:JOHN TIFF / UTICA ROME SPEEDWAY MEDIA            Photos By:JAY FISH / RACERSGUIDE.COM VERNON, NY- June 27, 2016- The GRIT 602 Sportsman series visited Utica-Rome Speedway this past Sunday to join a Gates-Cole Insurance and Wilbur Duck Chevrolet sponsored night of racing action. The win for the GRIT race was awarded to Todd Root after a penalty to Rocky Warner took him back a spot. Danny Varin took home the win after a dominant…

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The Doctor Takes His First on Lape Tribute Night

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THE DOCTOR MAKES A HOUSE CALL AT FONDA FOR HIS FIRST WIN OF 2016 Story By: RON SZCZERBA / FONDA SPEEDWAY MEDIA                                                                                                           Photos By:RACERSGUIDE.COM PHOTO STAFF  Fonda, NY –June 27, 2016-  The Dr. Danny Johnson went were nobody else wanted to race, the outside groove at the "Track of Champions" on Saturday evening and drove around the outside of both Ronnie Johnson and Jimmy Davis to get the lead on his way to his 11th career win at Fonda and his first win at the track since 9/23/2012! It was a special night at Fonda on Saturday as it was…

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Hough and Tremont Take Lebanon Valley Wins

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Hough Holds Off Tremont for Lebanon Valley Victory Story By:PHIL ALLAWAY / LEBANON VALLEY SPEEDWAY MEDIA                                                                                        Photos By:MARK BROWN / RACERSGUIDE.COM     West Lebanon NY. - June 26, 2016-Saturday night saw the kids have fun riding in the back of cars.  However, once the rides were complete, the action began in earnest. Steve Hough started from the pole and held off Olden Dwyer early.  J.R. Heffner stalled in turn 3 and got hit by Rob Pitcher to bring out an early yellow.  While slowing for said yellow, a crash broke out in turn 1 involving four more drivers. The biggest…

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CLEVELAND OWNS FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS

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Catapults To Top Of KOD Sportsman Point Standings Story By:ROB HAZER / KOD SERIES MEDIA           Photos By:DAVE DALESANDRO / RACERSGUIDE.COM Malta, NY. -June 26, 2016- 45 very able Sportsman drivers packed Albany-Saratoga Speedway for round two of the 1-800-GOT-JUNK? King Of Dirt Crate Sportsman Series Presented By Dodson Construction, Elmo’s Speed Supply, and Hoosier Racing Tire. After 30-Laps of high paced open wheel action Connor Cleveland owned Friday Night Lights for the second strait year. Connor Cleveland and Jack Speshock would bring the 30 car-starting field to the green flag, with Cleveland quickly putting the Dean’s Electrical Services 09 into the…

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Bachetti Stays Hot at I-88 Speedway

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Bachetti Goes 3 for 4 in June Events at Afton Fairgrounds Story By:STEPHAN CLAPPERTON /I-88 SPEEDWAY MEDIA                                                                                          Photos By:RACERSGUIDE.COM PHOTO STAFF Afton NY.- June 26- 2016-Andy Bachetti continued his June hot streak in the Greg Page Construction Modifieds on Algonkin Motel and NYSCCA Night at I-88 Speedway. The Sheffield MA driver garnered his third win in four races for the month, his only non-winning night coming on June 10th when he finished second to Cortland’s Nick Nye. Starting seventh in the 21 car starting field Bachetti broke into the top four on the fourth lap of the 30 lap feature, while…

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Zacharias Takes Charge at Chemung Speedway

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“Jimmy Zacharias Bests Chemung Sunoco Modifieds, Scores Double Points” Story By: CAROL HOUSSOCK / CHEMUNG SPEEDWAY MEDIA                                                                                                 Photos By:MOJO PHOTOS / RACERSGUIDE.COM  Chemung, NY.- June 26, 2016-    Race teams rolled the dice on week #7 at Chemung, a night when double points were on the line for all five regular divisions.  Lucky 7 winners last week included Jimmy Zacharias (Sunoco Modifieds), Frank Chapman (Super Stocks), Monica Green and Zack Bennett (4 Cylinder FWD/RWD), Alexandria Smith (INEX Legends), and Bryce Bailey and Teddy Bowen (Bandolero Bandit/Outlaw).  Teams have a week off as Chemung is quiet July 1st and racing…

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Pat Ward Victorious in Wild and Unpredictable Brewerton Feature

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Neighbors Pat Ward And Will Shields Win Brewerton Speedway Modified And Sportsman Features; Empire Super Sprints Speedweek Coming Wednesday, June 29 Story By: DAVE MEDLER / BREWERTON SPEEDWAY     Photos By: JAY FISH / RACERSGUIDE.COM BREWERTON, NY- June 25, 2016- It was a night of celebration at the Brewerton Speedway Friday for two King Ferry, NY neighbors Pat Ward and Will Shields who live literally feet from each other . In the wild and unpredictable Tracey Road Equipment DIRTcar Modified 35 lap feature Pat Ward didn’t take the lead until lap 34 in a race as Ward related that nobody seemed to…

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Get Ready for Battle 4 at Accord Speedway

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Accord Speedway In Spotlight Tuesday, July 5: New York Truck Parts Inc. ‘Battle of the Bullring 4’ Offers Short Track Super Series Fueled By VP Modifieds $5,400 To Win; Open Sportsman & Slingshots Complete Card Story By: BRETT DEYO / BD MOTORSPORTS MEDIA     Photos By: DAVE DALESANDRO / RACERSGUIDE.COM ACCORD, NY- June 24, 2016- The ‘Ulster County Bullring’ nestled in the Catskill Mountains takes the dirt-track Modified spotlight on Tuesday, July 5. For the fourth consecutive year, BD Motorsports Media LLC teams with Accord Speedway owners Gary and Donna Palmer to present the New York Truck Parts Inc. ‘Battle of the…

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Dave Lape Night at ‘The Track of Champions’

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Dave Lape Tribute Night On Tap this Saturday at Fonda Story By: RON SZCZERBA / FONDA SPEEDWAY MEDIA     Photos By: RACERSGUIDE.COM PHOTO STAFF FONDA, NY- June 24, 2016- This Saturday, June 25 at the “Track of Champions” Fonda Speedway a tribute to legendary modified pilot Dave Lape is on the racing program with all divisions in action along with the Vintage race cars with a start time of 7:30 p.m. Police K-9’s will also be a part of the racing program on Saturday as well. Lape’s record at Fonda speaks for itself, 99-career feature wins placing him third on the all-time…

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Sahlen’s 6hrs at The Glen Starting Field Set

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42-Car Field Set For Watkins Glen Enduro Story By: ISMA SERIES MEDIA     Photos By: JAY FISH / RACERSGUIDE.COM WATKINS GLEN, NY- June 24, 2016- The top-three finishing GTE Pro teams and the winning GTE Am team from the recent 24 Hours of Le Mans return to IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship competition in the Sahlen’s Six Hours of The Glen July 3 at Watkins Glen Int’l. IMSA released a 42-car entry list for the six-hour event, which serves as round six of the WeatherTech Championship. Ford Chip Ganassi Racing headlines the GT Le Mans class entry with the Joey Hand and Dirk…

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INDYcar Series Test ‘The Glen’s’ New Surface

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Watkins Glen Test Proves Fast and Furious Story By:MARK ROBINSON / INDYcar SERIES MEDIA              Photos By:CHRIS OWENS / INDYcar SERIES PHOTO WATKINS GLEN, N.Y. –June 21, 2016- Two words sum up what drivers think the INDYCAR Grand Prix at The Glen will be like after they participated in a one-day test at Watkins Glen International: fast and physical. A repaved track surface, combined with the speedy benefits of the Chevrolet and Honda aero kits on the Dallara IR-12 chassis, set the stage for lightning-quick lap times on the 3.4-mile historic permanent road course. Five drivers from four teams took part in…

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Danzer and Abold Split ‘Steel Palace’ Twins

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Jeff Abold Scores First Career Oswego Supermodified Main Event Victory Story By: DAN KAPUSCINSKI / OSWEGO SPEEDWAY     Photos By: CHRIS BURGESS / RACERSGUIDE.COM OSWEGO, NY- June 21, 2016- Oswego Speedway’s Novelis Supermodified Twin 35’s have produced several first time winners through the years including last season, and last night the streak continued as second generation Supermodified pilot Jeff Abold finally broke the ice to score his first Oswego Supermodified victory in the second twin event of the night presented by Burke’s Do-It-Best Home Centers and A&P Auto Parts, driving his home built racer. Abold becomes the 13th different driver to…

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Weedsport Speedway’s Finger Lakes 40 on Tap for Tuesday June 21st

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Craftsman World of Outlaw Late Models Invade for only New York State 2016 appearance Story By: SHANNON PHELPS / WEEDSPORT SPEEDWAY             Photos By:DAVE DALESANDRO /RACERSGUIDE.COM Weedsport NY.- June 17, 2016- Just one month ago Weedsport Speedway opened the doors for the 2016 Season with a huge Craftsman World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series event. Fans and competitors were treated to a host of entertainment upgrades, most notably the addition of all new LED track lighting as well as a huge megatron behind Victory Hill where fans can watch live action, instant replays, and live pit reports. The newly remodeled facility…

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Family Affordable, Fun Racing Plus One-On-One Spectator Races This Saturday At Fulton

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Family Affordable, Fun Racing Plus One-On-One Spectator Races This Saturday, June 18; Big Blocks, Sprint Cars And Fireworks Saturday, July 2 By Dave Medler/Fulton Speedway PR Images By: Jay Fish/RacersGuide.com FULTON, NY – June 15, 2016 – This Saturday, June 18 the Fulton Speedway will come alive with the sights and sounds of high speed dirt track racing presented by TK99 and U-Pull-U-Save Auto Parts. On the race card will be the Tracey Road Equipment DIRTcar Big Block Modifieds, SUNY Canton Sportsman, Billy Whittaker Cars & Trux RUSH Late Models, E&V Energy Novice Sportsman and JB Logging &…

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Regional Truck & Trailer And KRock Present Brewerton Speedway This Friday

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Regional Truck & Trailer And KRock Presents Exciting Dirt Track Racing Plus Home Depot Kids Workshop Friday, June 17; Lucas Oil Empire Super Sprints Speedweek Wednesday, June 29 By Dave Medler/Brewerton Speedway PR Images By: Jay Fish/RacersGuide.com BREWERTON, NY – June 15, 2016 – This Friday, June 17 Regional Truck & Trailer and KROCK present a night of family, affordable, fun dirt track racing at the Brewerton Speedway. The Home Depot will be on hand for fun activities for the kids. On the exciting race card will be the Tracey Road Equipment DIRTcar Big Block Modifieds, SUNY Canton…

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Willy Decker Outruns Stout Fulton Speedway Modified Field For Popular Win

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Willy Decker Outruns Stout Fulton Speedway Modified Field For Popular Win; One-On-One Spectator Races Saturday, June 18 By Dave Medler Image Courtesy: Fulton Speedway FULTON, NY - June 11, 2016 - It has been a few seasons since Vernon, NY Modified pilot Willy Decker has been a regular at the Fulton Speedway. In fact it had been since 2012 when Decker picked up a win at the Route 57 speedway. It only took Jim Gleason Racing and Willy Decker three races to park the JD Express/LaSalle Electric/Central City Auto Parts/Strada Mia Restaurant/SDJ Construction/No.57J in victory lane. In the…

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$20 Car Load Night This Friday, June 10 At The Brewerton Speedway

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] $20 Car Load Night This Friday, June 10 At The Brewerton Speedway; Race Teams Use CNY Raceway Park Entrance By Dave Medler Images Courtesy: Jay Fish/RacersGuide.com BREWERTON, NY – June 8, 2016 – This Friday, June 10 grab your relatives, friends and neighbors and hop in your vehicle and head to the Brewerton Speedway and “Pack The Track” for an exciting night of dirt track racing. Thanks to major marketing partner Billy Whittaker Cars & Trux admission is only $20 per car load for fast, family, affordable fun. Single general admission is just $12 with pit admission $27.…

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Home Depot Kids Workshop This Saturday At The Fulton Speedway

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Exciting Dirt Track Racing This Saturday, June 11 At The Fulton Speedway Plus Home Depot Kids Workshop By Dave Medler FULTON, NY – June 8, 2016 – Exciting, fast, family, affordable fun dirt track racing returns this Saturday, June 11 on the “Highbanks” of the Fulton Speedway. On the high speed racing program will be the ground pounding Tracey Road Equipment DIRTcar Modifieds, SUNY Canton Sportsman, Billy Whittaker Cars & Trux RUSH Late Models, E&V Energy Novice Sportsman, JB Logging & Firewood Four Cylinders plus the first appearance of the season from the Firehouse Subs Mod Lites. Parents,…

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WIMBLE TRIBUTE HIGHLIGHTS FONDA SPEEDWAY THIS SATURDAY

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] BILL WIMBLE TRIBUTE HIGHLIGHTS THE FONDA SPEEDWAY RACING CARD THIS SATURDAY, JUNE 4 By: Ron Szczerba Images Courtesy: Jane & Harry Cella/RacersGuide.com FONDA, NY – This Saturday, June 4 a tribute to Fonda Speedway legend Bill Wimble, who recently passed away, will be on the racing card on C & C Plumbing & Heating Night. All divisions will be in action with a $750 to win sportsman feature along with “Kiddie Rides” highlighting the Saturday evening racing program. Starting time will be 7:30 P.M. C & C Plumbing & Heating will also be adding $50 to finishing positions…

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Racing Thrills Return This Friday, June 3 At The Brewerton Speedway

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Racing Thrills Return This Friday, June 3 At The Brewerton Speedway Plus One-On-One Spectator Races By Dave Medler BREWERTON, NY – June 1, 2016 – As the summer temperatures rise so does the heat on the “D-Shaped Dirt Demon” of the Brewerton Speedway with a four-star racing program plus One-On-One Spectator races this Friday, June 3. On the race schedule presented by Ingles Performance will be the ground-pounding Tracey Road Equipment DIRTcar Big Block Modifieds, SUNY Canton Sportsman, Firehouse Subs Mod Lites and JB Logging & Firewood Four Cylinders. Have you always wanted to race on the Brewerton…

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Sprint Cars And Big Block Modifieds Headline Fulton Speedway June 4 Racing

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Sprint Cars And Big Block Modifieds Headline Fulton Speedway June 4 Racing By Dave Medler FULTON, NY – June 1, 2016 – This Saturday night, June 4th at the Fulton Speedway it will be the ultimate in racing power when the winged, methanol-breathing beasts from the Patriot Sprint Tour come to town for Round Two Of The A-Verdi Storage Containers Brewerton & Fulton 360 Sprint Car Challenge. Joining the Sprint Cars will be the 800 horsepower, ground-pounding excitement of the Tracey Road Equipment DIRTcar Big Block Modifieds. Racing with the Sprint Cars and Big Block Modifieds on Penn…

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Racing And Demo Derbies This Saturday, May 28 At The Fulton Speedway

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Racing And Demo Derbies This Saturday, May 28 At The Fulton Speedway By Dave Medler FULTON, NY – May 24, 2016 - This Saturday, May 28th the Fulton Speedway has everything for the motorsports fan from high speed racing action on the speedway to the sights and sounds of crunching metal from demolition derbies. On the fast, affordable, family, fun racing program on Scott Jeffery’s Performance Plus night is the Tracey Road Equipment DIRTcar Big Block Modifieds, SUNY Canton Sportsman, Billy Whittaker Cars & Trux Late Models, E&V Energy Novice Sportsman and the JB Logging & Firewood Four…

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Start Your Memorial Day Weekend This Friday, May 27 At The Brewerton Speedway

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Start Your Memorial Day Weekend This Friday, May 27 At The Brewerton Speedway By Dave Medler Images Courtesy: Jeff Clemons/RacersGuide.com BREWERTON, NY – May 25, 2016 – What better way to start the summer season than at the Brewerton Speedway on Memorial Day Weekend Friday, May 27th. On the Four Star racing program presented by the JPW Companies will be the Tracey Road Equipment DIRTcar Big Block Modifieds, SUNY Canton Sportsman, Firehouse Subs Mod Lites, JB Logging & Firewood Four Cylinders plus an appearance by the Classics On Dirt Stock Car Club. Adult admission is $12 with everyone…

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Weedsport Speedway Test and Tune Scheduled for this Sunday

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

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‘The Steel Palace’ Set for 55th Season Kick Off

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Novelis Presents 55th Year Of Supers At Oswego, Opening Night Lineup Taking Shape For May 14th Story By: DAN KAPUSCINSKI / OSWEGO SPEEDWAY MEDIA                                                                                                                                       Photos By:CHRIS BURGESS / RACERSGUIDE.COM OSWEGO, NY - April 27, 2016-When the green flag drops on Oswego Speedway’s 66th consecutive racing season on Saturday, May 14, the Novelis Supermodifieds will embark on their 55th consecutive campaign as the Speedway’s headline division. Since 1962 Oswego Speedway has been the Home of the Supermodifieds with Novelis presenting Oswego’s unique brand of racing every week since 2005. Novelis is the world leader in rolled aluminum products, delivering unique solutions…

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Biggest Stories of the Past 30 Days

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Biggest Stories of the Past 30 Days By: Pete MacDonald It’s been exactly 32 days since the Northeast Dirt Modified season kicked off at the Georgetown Speedway’s Melvin Joseph Memorial. It made me think a little about what have been the biggest stories so far in 2016. The top story on everyone’s mind was and continues to be the protest of Brett Hearn at the Short Track Super Series Hard Clay Open.  Hearn’s crew members refused to remove his hood for technical inspection following his win. Hearn then went out and won the Sportsman feature, his first in…

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‘Valley of Speed’ set for 2016 Season

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Promotional Duo of Howard Commander and Lyle DeVore Look for Continued Success at Lebanon Valley Speedway; 64th Year of Operation Slated to Begin on Saturday, April 23rd Story and Photos By: MATT NOLES / RACERSGUIDE.COM SPRAKERS, NY- April 12, 2016- One could assume that continuous success would get rather tedious after a certain amount of time. That isn’t even remotely close to reality where Howard Commander and Lyle DeVore are concerned as the Lebanon Valley Speedway in West Lebanon, New York is poised to begin yet another season of high-stakes competition at the historic high-banked oval. Optimism reigns supreme for…

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Race Of Champions Modified Slates Set

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Race Of Champions Modified Slates Set ELMA, N.Y. – Race of Champions management is has announced 25 race dates for modified racing fans, both dirt and asphalt, at facilities throughout the Northeast. Several familiar racing venues join the asphalt and dirt programs along with several new tracks to Race of Champions competitors, giving each division a variety of unqiue events throughout the 2016 season to showcase the Race of Champions brand of racing. “The 2016 schedule continues to be a work in progress,” said Joe Skotnicki of the Race of Champions. “We’ve put a lot of emphasis on…

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CRATE SPORTSMAN TO BECOME WEEKLY DIVISION AT FIVE MILE POINT SPEEDWAY IN 2016. $500 TO WIN WEEKLY FOR THE WEEKLY CRATE SPORTSMAN THIS SEASON.

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] CRATE SPORTSMAN TO BECOME WEEKLY DIVISION AT FIVE MILE POINT SPEEDWAY IN 2016. $500 TO WIN WEEKLY FOR THE WEEKLY CRATE SPORTSMAN THIS SEASON. KIRKWOOD, NY…The 602 Crate Sportsman teams will have a new home in the southern tier as Five Mile Point Speedway will run the division weekly in 2016. During the past two seasons the speedway has paid lucrative bonuses for the top three finishing 602 Crate Sportsman teams while they competed with the Open Sportsman. In 2016 they will have their own class paying $500 to win weekly. In addition, a driver in the final…

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Fulton Speedway exploring new 604 Modified Class

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Fulton Speedway exploring new 604 Modified Class Informational Meeting slated for January 6 By Dave Medler BALDWINSVILLE, NY (December 23, 2015) – Fulton Speedway Management is exploring the feasibility of a launching a new 604 Modified class for weekly competition. This class would feature modified cars powered by GM 604 Crate Engines beginning as a step between the Tracey Road Equipment Modified and SUNY Canton Sportsman classes and would begin in 2016. This class would run in addition to Modified and Sportsman each week, not replace either one. Interested parties are invited to attend a meeting at the…

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By The Numbers: 2015 Short Track Super Series

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] By The Numbers: 2015 Short Track Super Series By: Pete MacDonald $58,450: The point fund amount spread out between both North and South regions. 275: The amount of drivers that attempted to make a Short Track Super Series (North & South) race in 2015. 131: The amount of drivers that started a Short Track Super Series (North & South) race in 2015. 61: The number of drivers that scored Top-10 finishes during the Short Track Super Series campaign in 2015. 44: Stewart Friesen’s win percentage (4 wins in 9 Starts) 35: The number of drivers that scored Top-5…

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Danny Johnson Closes 2015 Dirt-Track Season With Accord Speedway December ‘Gobbler’ Victory Before Full House, Earns $5,695

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Danny Johnson Closes 2015 Dirt-Track Season With Accord Speedway December ‘Gobbler’ Victory Before Full House, Earns $5,695; Tim Hartman Jr. (Sportsman), Ray Tarantino (Street Stock) & Matt Shultz (Slingshot) Victors With 112 Race Cars Filling Pits ACCORD, NY – On an historic day for New York state dirt-track racing, Danny Johnson brought down the curtain on the 2015 outdoor season at Accord Speedway. For the first time in 27 years, a Northeast dirt-track event was held in December as the Ulster County facility hosted the rain-postponed ‘Gobbler’ special. Johnson, of Rochester, N.Y., guided Chris Gennarelli’s No. 27J to…

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Statement from Orange County Fair Speedway

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Earlier this week, RacersGuide.com published a story regarding the 2016 Modified purse structure at the Orange County Fair Speedway.  On Saturday morning, we received a phone call from speedway promoter, Michael Gurda, in which he released he shared with us the following: “At Orange County Fair Speedway, any announcement about purse structure is pre-mature.  We haven’t discussed increasing the payment to win – I’d like to possibly fatten up positions going back – but it’s definitely too early to make any kind of announcement. We’re talking about having a lot of promotions throughout the year, some with the…

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The ‘Doctor’ Gobbles Up the Field at Accord – Story By: Matt Noles

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] The ‘Doctor’ Gobbles Up the Field at Accord Danny Johnson Survives a Late-Race Charge by Billy VanInwegen to Grab the Victory in Brett Deyo’s ‘Gobbler’ at Accord; Takes Home $5,500 for His Efforts Story By: MATT NOLES / RACERSGUIDE.COM ACCORD, NY- December 6, 2015- They say that good things come to those who wait. After rain postponed the third annual running of Brett Deyo’s ‘Gobbler’ event last Saturday at the Accord Speedway, many faithful race fans were left wondering what it would be like to attend a dirt race in December. Needless to say, their questions were answered.…

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