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Williams Grove Speedway Saturday Night Series In Action This Week

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Williams Grove Speedway Saturday Night Series In Action This Week Mechanicsburg, PA. August 5, 2015 Williams Grove Speedway’s Saturday Night Series roars back into action on August 8 with a show featuring the Blazer’s Body Shop Super Sportsman, Credit Connection Auto Sales 358 Late Models and Aquafun Pools Street Stocks. Last Saturday Scott Dellinger from Lewisberry won his second Super Sportsman feature of the season. Despite an hour delay due to a last-lap crash that damaged the front stretch safety fence, Dellinger won with ease. The speedway track maintenance crew did an outstanding job repairing the fencing allowing the show…

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Saturday night is another full slate of stock car racing at Mahoning Valley Speedway

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Saturday night is another full slate of stock car racing at Mahoning Valley Speedway   (LEHIGHTON, Pa. 8-4-15) This coming Saturday night, August 8, it will be another full night of stock car racing at Lehighton’s Mahoning Valley Speedway. On the agenda will be all six tracks classes of Modifieds, Late Models, Street Stocks, Dirt Mods, Pro 4s and Hobby Stocks plus the Micro Stocks. All will compete in heat and feature events. Also, the night will start out with the rain-postponed Pro 4 feature from July 18. Kids Big Wheel races will take place at intermission. Early paid practice…

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Photo Galleries Updated

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Photos from Bowman Gray Stadium, New Egypt Speedway, Action Track USA,  and Grandview Speedway are all uploaded at http://racersguide.com/photos/

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Dale Blaney Claims 2nd Annual “Sprint Monster” at Pittsburgh’s Pennsylvania Motor Speedway

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  [xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Imperial, PA (August 2, 2015) –  Dale Blaney earned a fifth consecutive UNOH All Star Circuit of Champions main event victory on Sunday evening, August 2, at Pittsburgh’s Pennsylvania Motor Speedway near Imperial, Pennsylvania. “The Low Rider” conquered “Dirt’s Monster Half-Mile” during the 2nd annual “Sprint Monster” on Sunday night and collected $5,000 for his efforts. The pilot of the GoMuddy.com, Big Game Treestands, CH Motorsports, #1 earned top honors after starting fourth on the main event grid. Blaney would make the winning move around early race leader Tim Shaffer just before the halfway point of the…

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Billet Motors to Late Model Victory on Saturday Night at SSP

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  SSP Outback Track Summer Shoot-Out Results from Friday Night Next Wednesday Test & Tune on August 5 [xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Newberrytown, PA (August 1, 2015) – York’s Chase Billet won his second BRC Late Model feature of the season at the Susquehanna Speedway Park on Saturday Night.  Jimmy Combs of Aberdeen, Maryland claimed his first feature win of the season in the 20-lap Street Stock feature race.  Kurt Zimmerman of Pasadena, Maryland won the 20-lap All American Outlaw feature event.  The 15-lap Road Warrior feature was won by York Haven’s Daryl Sipe for his second win of the season.  Dennis…

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Brad Brightbill Earns SpeedSTR Victory; Kunkle Is Homegrown 600cc Winner; Hoch Takes Dutch Classic At Action Track USA on 7/29

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  [xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Kutztown, PA -  In 2014, Brad Brightbill caught fire (not literally, mind you) at the end of the season, winning two of the biggest races of the season for the USAC All Pro SpeedSTRs at the JeffreyHogueRealtor.com Action Track USA on the Kutztown Fairgrounds.   Watch out, SpeedSTR competitors...it appears to be happening again.   Held winless so far in 2015, the Sinking Spring wheel-twister finally turned his luck around last Wednesday, July 29, as he captured his initial victory of the campaign - just as the Action Track USA season begins to wind down and heads…

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Brad Brightbill Earns SpeedSTR Victory; Kunkle Is Homegrown 600cc Winner; Hoch Takes Dutch Classic At Action Track USA on 7/29

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Brad Brightbill Earns SpeedSTR Victory; Kunkle Is Homegrown 600cc Winner; Hoch Takes Dutch Classic At Action Track USA on 7/29 Kutztown, PA -  In 2014, Brad Brightbill caught fire (not literally, mind you) at the end of the season, winning two of the biggest races of the season for the USAC All Pro SpeedSTRs at the JeffreyHogueRealtor.com Action Track USA on the Kutztown Fairgrounds.   Watch out, SpeedSTR competitors...it appears to be happening again.   Held winless so far in 2015, the Sinking Spring wheel-twister finally turned his luck around last Wednesday, July 29, as he captured his initial victory…

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Scott Dellinger, Randy Christine Jr., and Doug Bennett Win Williams Grove Speedway Saturday Night Features

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  [xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Mechanicsburg, PA., August 2, 2015   “You have to go where the car works,” Scott Dellinger said following his victory in Saturday night’s Williams Grove Speedway Saturday Night Series Super Sportsman feature.  “I have been learning that a lot.  You can’t keep trying the same thing over and over.  If it doesn’t work you have to go somewhere else.”   Devin Beidel started on the pole at the beginning of the 20-lap Blazer’s Body Shop Super Sportsman main event.  Beidel led the way with Todd Leonard, Kenny Edkin and Rich Eichelberger giving chase.  Sixth-place starter Scott Dellinger…

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Scott Dellinger, Randy Christine Jr., and Doug Bennett Win Williams Grove Speedway Saturday Night Features

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Scott Dellinger, Randy Christine Jr., and Doug Bennett Win Williams Grove Speedway Saturday Night Features Mechanicsburg, PA., August 2, 2015   “You have to go where the car works,” Scott Dellinger said following his victory in Saturday night’s Williams Grove Speedway SaturdayNight Series Super Sportsman feature.  “I have been learning that a lot.  You can’t keep trying the same thing over and over.  If it doesn’t work you have to go somewhere else.”   Devin Beidel started on the pole at the beginning of the 20-lap Blazer’s Body Shop Super Sportsman main event.  Beidel led the way with Todd Leonard,…

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FORREST ROGERS MEMORIAL AUG. 8. $10,000 TO WIN FOR MODIFIEDS AT GRANDVIEW SPEEDWAY

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  [xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] BECHTELSVILLE, PA  August 2, 2015…One of the richest events of the season for T.P.Trailers NASCAR 358 Modified stock cars is set for Saturday, August 8, at Grandview Speedway.  The race remembers the man who had the idea, put together the plan, and built the one-third-mile, banked clay speedway.  The Rogers family led by Forrest’s son Bruce, has kept the track operating as one of the most successful NASCAR weekly short track racing facilities in the nation for 53 years.   The 50-lap Modified classic, sponsored by Pioneer Pole Buildings, will reward the winner with $10,000 in cash…

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Zane Zeiner and Nevin George pick up winning hands in Mahoning Modified Gamblers Series races

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Zane Zeiner and Nevin George pick up winning hands in Mahoning Modified Gamblers Series races By DINO OBERTO   (LEHIGHTON, Pa. 8-1-15) Zane Zeiner and Nevin George took victories in the Central States Modified Gamblers Series (CSMGS) Twin 50s Saturday night at Mahoning Valley Speedway. Zeiner, of Bath, has not been a point racer for a number of years. George, from Kunkletown, has also stepped back from the grind of title chasing this season. Both look instead to the big shows thus they have made it a must on their calendar to be part of the high-dollar CSMGS. And while…

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STRUNK, SCHUTZ AND KEMMERER FEATURE WINNERS ON WNPV RADIO NIGHT AT GRANDVIEW SPEEDWAY

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  [xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] BECHTELSVILLE, PA, August 2…….The Saturday activities at Grandview Speedway sponsored by WNPV 1440 AM had the emotional evening begin with a tribute to NASCAR Whelen Modified driver Mike Bailey, who had recently returned to racing behind the wheel of his uncle Dennis and aunt Joanne Bailey’s familiar No. 81. The 39-yr. old Kutztown resident who was a husband, father of three and son of Randy and Donna Bailey, passed away very suddenly prior to the start of the 358 Modified feature race, part of a special Thunder on the Hill Series event on Tuesday, July 28. The…

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STRUNK, SCHUTZ AND KEMMERER FEATURE WINNERS ON WNPV RADIO NIGHT AT GRANDVIEW SPEEDWAY

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STRUNK, SCHUTZ AND KEMMERER FEATURE WINNERS ON WNPV RADIO NIGHT AT GRANDVIEW SPEEDWAY   Modified racer Mike Bailey remembered in emotional tribute   BECHTELSVILLE, PA, August 2…….The Saturday activities at Grandview Speedway sponsored by WNPV 1440 AM had the emotional evening begin with a tribute to NASCAR Whelen Modified driver Mike Bailey, who had recently returned to racing behind the wheel of his uncle Dennis and aunt Joanne Bailey’s familiar No. 81. The 39-yr. old Kutztown resident who was a husband, father of three and son of Randy and Donna Bailey, passed away very suddenly prior to the start of…

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SSP Racing Family Mourns the Loss of Racer Carnie Fryfogle

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SSP Racing Family Mourns the Loss of Racer Carnie Fryfogle   Newberrytown, PA (August 1, 2015) – The Susquehanna Speedway Park racing family mourns the passing of Carnie Fryfogle of Manchester, Maryland. Fryfogle’s one-car accident occurred on the final lap of the 20-lap All American Outlaw feature event at the Susquehanna Speedway Park on Saturdaynight, August 1.  He was running in the eighth place position out of nineteen drivers when the incident took place on the backstretch of the speedway. Fryfogle was pronounced dead by the York County Coroner at the track.   The thoughts and prayers from the entire SSP family…

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Albert, Fayash, Somer and Wink earn victories Friday Evening at Big Diamond Speedway.

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Albert, Fayash, Somer and Wink earn victories Friday Evening at Big Diamond Speedway. Minersville, PA July 31, 2015 The  Lias Tire 358 Modified division were ready for action Friday evening.  Heath Metzler would start on the pole along side of Scott Albert and Albert was ready to go after his first win of the season and quickly jumped out to the top spot.  Justin Grim would be hot on his heals trying his best to get into the lead position, but on lap 6 he pulled off suddenly when the transmission failed.  That relinquished the runner up spot to Colt…

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Thunder Cup Notebook

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Thunder Cup Notebook By: Pete MacDonald I took my first trip up to Grandview Speedway for the first time in a number of years on Tuesday for the 2015 Edition of the Thunder Cup. Grandview is such a perfect Sprint Car track, its small with a ton of banking, I just wish more teams supported it. 31 358 Modifieds and 22 410 Sprint Cars competed in the evening's festivities, a huge crowd was on hand despite temperatures in the mid 90s. Lucas Wolfe set fast time at 12.135 on the high-banked 1/3 mile. Wolfe would be running second and chasing…

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MODIFIED POINT BATTLE CONTINUES AT SATURDAY GRANDVIEW STOCK CAR RACES

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] BECHTELSVILLE, PA JULY 30, 2015 . . . With his third win of the season last Saturday night Duane Howard moved to within 67 points of catching NASCAR T.P.Trailers 358 Modified point leader Craig VonDohren as they battle for the lucrative point title at Grandview Speedway. The chase for the championship continues this Saturday night with the running of the WNPV-1440 AM Radio Night featuring the 358 Modifieds, BRC Late Models and Sportsman stock cars with racing action getting the green at 7:30 p.m. VonDohren is a seven time track champion while Howard is a five time titleholder.…

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POPULAR GRANDVIEW STOCK CAR RACER MIKE BAILEY DEAD AT 39, SERVICES SET FOR AUGUST 3-4

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] He sat in the No. 81 NASCAR 358 Modified, the same car he drove to an impressive second place finish at Grandview on Saturday night, anxious to see if he could get a win.                 Mike Bailey had been away from stock car racing at Grandview for a few seasons. He got back in the Dennis and Joanne Bailey owned Modified several weeks back. It was a struggle for a while but this past Saturday it all seemed to come together with the second place finish.                 On Tuesday night Mike had earned a starting spot in the…

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Mahoning Valley Speedway Central States Modified Gamblers Series returns Saturday with Mod Twin 50s

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Aug. 1 CSMGS Race # 3 & #4 Modified Twin 50s $1800 to win each + all regular divisions Aug. 15 Hobby Stock 35 laps $400 to win + Champ Karts + all regular track classes Aug. 22 Xcel 600 Mods + all regular divisions Mahoning Valley Speedway Central States Modified Gamblers Series returns Saturday with Mod Twin 50s   (LEHIGHTON, Pa. 7-28-15) Last Saturday night at Mahoning Valley Speedway, a pair of 35-lap Modified features took place, the first a rain postponed event from July 18 along with the regular scheduled show. Two-time track champion Eric Beers…

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Williams Grove Speedway Saturday Night Series Returns To Action This Weekend

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Mechanicsburg, PA., July 28, 2015 After taking a week off the Williams Grove Speedway Saturday Night Series returns to action onAugust 1.  The forecast is for a rain-free Saturday evening of fun-filled racing action. The Blazer’s Body Shop Super Sportsman, Credit Connection Auto Sales 358 Late Models and Aquafun Pools Street Stocks will be in action.  Including this show, there are four remainingSaturday night events, making each race very important in the point chase. Frankie Herr, the 2014 Super Sportsman point champion, currently maintains a 110-point lead over Scott Dellinger.  In the 358 Late Models Billy Wampler has a…

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HODNETT CHASES FIFTH-STRAIGHT THUNDER WIN AT GRANDVIEW ON TUESDAY, JULY 28

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Over $40,000 To Be Paid Out Plus Added Bonuses [xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] BECHTELSVILLE, Pa. (July 27, 2015) – The NAPA Auto Parts Thunder on the Hill Racing Series presents an exciting double header featuring the region’s most popular racing divisions, the 410 Sprint Cars and the 358 Modifieds, this coming Tuesday, July 28 (Raindate: July 30) at the Grandview Speedway.  The already lucrative $40,000-plus purse has been sweetened with qualifying event money and bonuses including a $200 bonus in the Sprint division to any first time Grandview winner.   Heading into the 410 Sprint Car Thunder Cup all eyes are on…

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Huge Lanco Clyde Martin Memorial Race Wins to Panczner (600cc) & Rutherford (270cc) on July 25

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Huge Lanco Clyde Martin Memorial Race Wins to Panczner (600cc) & Rutherford (270cc) on July 25 Newmanstown, PA -  Elverson, Pa.'s Chris Panczner almost grabbed the brass ring a few years ago, but "I broke with a couple of laps to go while I was leading."   On Saturday night, Panczner gained redemption for that heart-breaking loss when he won the prestigious Clyde Martin Memorial Race for 600cc Micro-Sprints at Lanco's Clyde Martin Memorial Speedway. As they have for the past several seasons, Gold Rush Trailer Sales presented the Clyde Martin Memorial Race under the Lanco banner.   The track's…

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Huge Lanco Clyde Martin Memorial Race Wins to Panczner (600cc) & Rutherford (270cc) on July 25

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Newmanstown, PA -  Elverson, Pa.'s Chris Panczner almost grabbed the brass ring a few years ago, but "I broke with a couple of laps to go while I was leading."   On Saturday night, Panczner gained redemption for that heart-breaking loss when he won the prestigious Clyde Martin Memorial Race for 600cc Micro-Sprints at Lanco's Clyde Martin Memorial Speedway. As they have for the past several seasons, Gold Rush Trailer Sales presented the Clyde Martin Memorial Race under the Lanco banner.   The track's longest races of the year at 35 laps, the Memorial also offers double points…

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Eric Beers and Austin Kochenash Share In Mahoning Modified Laurels

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Aug. 1 CSMGS Race # 3 & #4 Modified Twin 50s $1800 to win each + all regular divisions Aug. 15 Hobby Stock 35 laps $400 to win + all regular track classes Aug. 22 Xcel 600 Mods + all regular divisions Eric Beers and Austin Kochenash Share In Mahoning Modified Laurels By DINO OBERTO   (LEHIGHTON, Pa. 7-25-15) On a hot and humid night at Mahoning Valley Speedway, Eric Beers exited his DeLange Racing No. 45 a bit exhausted but elated none-the-less after winning the make-up Modified feature from July 18. As for runner-up Austin Kochenash, the…

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HOWARD, SCHUTZ AND KLINE AT FEATURE WINNERS IN NASCAR STOCK CAR RACING SPONSORED BY ATLAS PAVING AT GRANDVIEW SPEEDWAY SATURDAY NIGHT

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] BECHTELSVILLE, PA. July 26, 2015 . . .Duane Howard and the Atlas Paving Petruska No. 66 358 Modified had last visited the winner’s circle at Grandview Speedway on April 18th. Since that time the group fought through a tough May and June. The past two Saturday nights were better for the five time point champion as he finished third and second. It appears that they may have overcome the obstacles that stood in their way. Howard picked an appropriate time to score his third win of the season grabbing the top spot Saturday night in the 30-lap T.P.…

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Stevie Smith Completes Williams Grove Sweep for the Posse

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Claims the Morgan Cup for Williams Grove and the Pennsylvania Posse for the first time ever [xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] MECHANICSBURG, Pa. - July 25, 2015 - Stevie Smith put together a dominant performance Saturday night at Williams Grove Speedway's Summer Nationals night two, as he bested Aaron Ott and Donny Schatz to score his first World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series victory in over a year and brought home the Morgan Cup to Pennsylvania for the first time ever. The night was made even more special as Smith drove under the familiar colors of the No. 19 Black Bandit car, made…

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Potts Becomes Seventh Late Model Winner in Eight Races on Saturday Night at SSP

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Newberrytown, PA (July 25, 2015) – Dover’s Charles Potts became the seventh different winner in eight BRC Late Model features this season at the Susquehanna Speedway Park on Saturday Night.  Loysville’s Jim Palm Jr. claimed his third feature win of the season in the 20-lap Street Stock feature race.  Patrick McClane of York won the Xtreme Stock Car 20 lapper.  Chad Criswell of Martinsville, West Virginia won the 25-lap Super Sportsman Tour feature event.  The 15-lap Road Warrior feature was won by York Haven’s Daryl Sipe for his first win of the season.  York Haven’s Zakari Kitner claimed…

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DeSantis, Lilick, Fitpatrick, Gordon Sites and Reichert earn victories Friday Evening at Big Diamond Speedway.

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DeSantis, Lilick, Fitpatrick, Gordon Sites and Reichert earn victories Friday Evening at Big Diamond Speedway. Minersville, PA July 24, 2015 The youth were treated to a special coloring contest Friday evening at Big Diamond Speedway courtesy of Kevin Beach and the Beach racing teams.  The children were given coloring sheets and crayons when they entered the track as well as a treat bag and they quickly went to work making beautiful creations to try to win a brand new bicycle.  The Beach Racing Team had a tough decision to make from all of the wonderful entires, but in the Boys…

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Danny Dietrich Does It at Williams Grove;Scores win for the Posse on night one of the Summer Nationals at Williams Grove Speedway

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Danny Dietrich Does It at Williams Grove Scores win for the Posse on night one of the Summer Nationals at Williams Grove Speedway MECHANICSBURG, Pa. - July 24, 2015 - Danny Dietrich achieved something few others have this season - he passed Donny Schatz for the lead and kept it. Dietrich charged from a ninth place starting position in Friday night's Summer Nationals at Williams Grove Speedway to score his first World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series event win since 2013. As big of an impediment as Schatz was, the seven other cars that started in front of Dietrich may…

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Kevin Graver Jr. Nets First SpeedSTR Victory; Kunsman Takes W/L 600cc Triumph; Kurtz Again In Slingshots at Kutztown’s Action Track USA

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  [xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Kutztown, PA -  It was good to be a "Junior" on Wednesday night, July 22nd, as three of the four feature winners at the JeffreyHogueRealtor.com Action Track USA share their father's name.   Lehighton's Kevin Graver Jr. picked up his first career victory in the USAC All Pro SpeedSTR division, while Tommy Kunsman Jr. registered his initial Pioneer Pole Building Wingless 600cc  (Powered by Engler Injection) triumph. Chris Kurtz - also named after his father - won his second consecutive and third overall NAPA Auto Parts All Star Slingshot main event. Justin Mills notched the win in…

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Christmas in July at SSP on Saturday Night, July 25 with the Return of Stock Car Saturday Night

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Christmas in July at SSP on Saturday Night, July 25 with the Return of Stock Car Saturday Night Super Sportsman Tour Also Visits   Newberrytown, PA (July 23, 2015) – Racing action returns to the Big Track at SSP on Saturday night, July 25 with the annual Christmas in July featuring a Santa Claus visit.  Racing action will also include the BRC Late Models, Street Stocks, Xtreme Stock Cars, Road Warriors/Mini Vans and the Super Sportsman Tour.  There will also be a special Awards Presentation for the Outback Track Spring Shootout Series.   On Saturday, the pit gates will open…

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ATLAS PAVING NIGHT FEATURES NASCAR 358 MODIFIEDS, BRC LATE MODELS AND SPORTSMAN ON SATURDAY NIGHT AT GRANDVIEW

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  [xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] BECHTELSVILLE, PA July 22, 2015 . . . Competition is tough at Grandview Speedway this season, tougher than usual. There have been two dozen different feature winners. With just seven more NASCAR and track point events left in the Saturday night stock car racing season, competition is bound to become even tougher as racers try to improve their point positions and earn some of the lucrative point fund money being offered. Grandview continues to be one of the few weekly short tracks in the nation that offers two point funds for the racers.                 As the season…

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Silver Cup Sweep

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] All Star Circuit of Champions stars Blaney, Darrah sweep Outlaws in Lernerville twin features SARVER, Pa. - July 21, 2015 - Dale Blaney and Cody Darrah both represent the face of overcoming adversity, finding success after a year that began with uncertainty about the future. If they had not done so already though, the All Star Circuit of Champions stars proved Tuesday night that all of that is old news as they swept the Don Martin Memorial Silver Cup Twins at Lernerville Speedway and beat the stars of the World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series. Blaney picked up…

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At A Glance: Brent Marks Heads Back to Pennsylvania with the Outlaws

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At A Glance: Brent Marks Heads Back to Pennsylvania with the Outlaws The World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series heads to Lernerville Speedway, Williams Grove Speedway and then on to New York’s Lebanon Valley Speedway CONCORD, N.C. - July 20, 2015 - The World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series returns to Pennsylvania this week to take on the Don Martin Memorial Silver Cup Twins at Lernerville Speedway and the Summer Nationals at Williams Grove Speedway. For 24-year-old Brent Marks, a Myerstown, Pennsylvania native, the opportunity to run a select schedule with the series has been a valuable learning experience for…

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“The Black Bandit” Rides Again in Preparation for Legends of Central Pennsylvania Event

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Sprint Car Ace Steve Smith Sr. Rides Again on Wednesday, August 26 at Lincoln Speedway [xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Abbottstown, PA (July 20, 2015) -- Heads will turn when the legendary machine steered by Broken Arrow, Oklahoma’s Stevie Smith rolls out of the race hauler this coming Friday Night during Williams Grove Speedway’s World of Outlaws Summer Nationals.  The Fred Rahmer-owned ride will adorn a retro-styled “Black Bandit” No. 19 paint scheme in the events leading up to Wednesday, August 26 (raindate: August 27) and the Apple Chevrolet “Legends of Central Pennsylvania” event at the Lincoln Speedway.   “We are bringing back…

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Swavely Scores 2nd Win In Clyde Martin 600’s; Rutherford Nets 270cc Victory On Mongoose Chassis Night

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Swavely Scores 2nd Win In Clyde Martin 600's; Rutherford Nets 270cc Victory On Mongoose Chassis Night Newmanstown, PA -  Saturday, July 18, on Mongoose Chassis Night, Lanco's Clyde Martin Memorial Speedway somehow dodged a series of thunderstorms that rumbled through the central and eastern parts of the Keystone State, and there were at least five drivers who were very happy about that.   Jason Swavely picked up his second 600cc victory of the season in the evening's nightcap, and Mike Rutherford did likewise in the 270cc main event. Donna Geib also notched her second triumph of the 2015 campaign in…

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Rain postponed July 18 Modified feature added to next Saturday line-up at Mahoning Valley Speedway

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Rain postponed July 18 Modified feature added to next Saturday line-up at Mahoning Valley Speedway   (LEHIGHTON, Pa. 7-19-15) Three laps from the conclusion of Saturday night’s Late Model feature at Mahoning Valley Speedway, rain ended that race and the rest of the regular division events. In the staging area preparing to begin their feature was the Modifieds. They will, however, roll off for that 35-lap race this coming Saturday, evening, July 25. Please not there will be no buy-ins for the make-up race. That means fans will get to enjoy two 35-lap Modified features plus there is a 35-lap…

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Dietrich Three-for-Three at SSP on Sunday Night Sprint Car Special

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Dietrich Three-for-Three at SSP on Sunday Night Sprint Car Special  Next Test & Tune on Wednesday, July 22   Newberrytown, PA (July 19, 2015) – Danny Dietrich of Gettysburg has gone three-for-three this season by taking the 410 Sprint Car victory in the Sunday Night Sprint Car Special present by Shetron Auction Services and Newville Construction at the Susquehanna Speedway Park.  Mark Smith from Sunbury collected the URC 360/358 Sprint Car 25-lap Challenge Race.  The EMMR Vintage Cars also participated in exhibition hot laps before the features began.   By virtue of a six spot inversion, Hunter Mackison and Brian…

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Sweeny, Long and Geist are Mahoning Winners…Rain Postponed Remaining Features

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"]  July 25 Pro 4 35 laps $400 to win + all regular track classes + Micro Stocks + Kids Banner Contest Aug. 1 CSMGS Race # 3 & #4 Modified Twin 50s $1800 to win each + all regular divisions Aug. 15 Hobby Stock 35 laps $400 to win + all regular track classes Mike Sweeney, Jillian Long, Shayne Geist Score Mahoning Valley Feature Wins Before Rains Came…Randy Ahner Jr. Winner In Small Car Enduro By DINO OBERTO   (LEHIGHTON, Pa. 7-18-15) Mike Sweeney of Nesquehoning was zipping around handily in the Late Model feature but with three…

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Williams Grove Speedway Cancels Saturday, July 18 Races

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Mechanicsburg, PA, July 18, 2015 A thundershower rumbled across Williams Grove Speedway, forcing speedway management to cancel their evening show featuring the Blazer’s Body Shop Super Sportsman, Credit Connection Auto Sales 358 Late Models and Aquafun Pools Street Stocks.  Prior to the rain 29 Super Sportsman, 15 358 Late Models and 22 Street Stocks were in the pits. Fans have 30 days to use their rain check.  The speedway’s rain check policy is on the Williams Grove Speedway web site. Prior to the rain’s arrival, Kids Night occurred in the infield. A large crowd turned out for the…

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ADVANCE TICKETS FOR ALLENTOWN, PA INDOOR AUTO RACING EVENTS GO ON SALE JULY 31

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ADVANCE TICKETS FOR ALLENTOWN, PA INDOOR AUTO RACING EVENTS GO ON SALE JULY 31 TRENTON, NJ JULY 16, 2015 . . .  Advance sale tickets for the first annual Allentown (PA) Indoor Auto Race, featuring TQ (Three Quarter) Midgets and Slingshots, will be going on sale on Friday, July 31 at 10 a.m. The Len Sammons Motorsports Productions (LSMP) event is set for Saturday, January 2, 2016 at the new PPL Center in Allentown, PA. The Allentown race, new this year for LSMP, joins successful Indoor races that have been produced in Trenton, N.J. for the past two years and at Boardwalk Hall…

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410 Sprints Return and URC 360/358 Sprint Car Challenge Race at SSP on Sunday, July 19

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Newberrytown, PA (July 16, 2015) – On Sunday night, July 19, racing returns on the “Big Track” with the 410 Sprints and a URC 360/358 Sprint Car Challenge race.  The special URC 360/358 Sprint Car Challenge race is presented by www.shetronequipment.com and Newville Construction Services.   The 410 Sprint Car feature will pay $3,500-to-win for the 25-lap feature event.  Non-qualifiers for the A-Main feature will receive a complimentary non-transferrable entry fee ($50.00 value) for the Final Showdown to be held at SSP in November.  For the 410 Sprint Cars, mufflers WILL NOT be required and Hoosier Brand Spec…

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10 Questions with Kyle Reinhardt

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Kyle Reinhardt is one of the young upcoming stars in the world of Sprint Car Racing, as often as he can he makes the long tow from Neptune City, NJ to Central Pennsylvania to drive his Uncle's #21 wrenched by Hall of Fame driver Steve Smith Sr. While still searching for that elusive first 410 win Kyle about pulled one off a few weeks back at Williams Grove after leading 29 and three-quarter laps only to be passed by Lucas Wolfe coming to get the checkered flag. When not driving for his Uncle, Reinhardt races whatever he can get his seat…

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Action Track USA Suffers 1st Rain Out of ’15; Pauch Returns On July 22nd

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Kutztown, PA -  Heavy overnight rain that lasted well into the daylight hours of Wednesday, July 15, prohibited Rich Tobias from getting any equipment onto the racing surface at Kutztown's JeffreyHogueRealtor.com Action Track USA. As a result, Tobias and co-promoter Doug Rose were forced to cancel the racing program scheduled for that night and the speedway suffered its first rain out of the 2015 season.   The bicycles that were going to be given away on Wednesday the 15th will now be up for grabs next week, July 22nd, when the track salutes the area's youth of all…

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NASCAR MODIFIEDS, LATE MODELS, SPORTSMAN AND VINTAGE CARS READY FOR ACTION IN HATFIELD QUALITY MEATS NIGHT AT GRANDVIEW SPEEDWAY ON SATURDAY NIGHT

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] BECHTELSVILLE, PA July 15, 2015 . . . One of the most popular nights for race fans at Grandview Speedway takes place on Saturday, July 18th when long time sponsor Hatfield Quality Meats, the official hot dog provider at the NASCAR sanctioned speedway, has Smiley, their well-known mascot, on hand as part of their night.                 Featured will be the T.P.Trailers 358 Modifieds, BRC Late Models and Sportsman stock cars along with the Blast from the Past Vintage cars racing in at least 14 excitement filled events of clay track stock car racing action. Racing action gets underway…

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Mahoning Valley Speedway July 18 Advance

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] July 18 All Regular track classes + Small Car Enduro + Hobby Stock 5/30 make-up July 25 Pro 4 35 laps $400 to win + all regular track classes + Micro Stocks + Kids Banner Contest Aug. 1 CSMGS Race # 3 & #4 Modified Twin 50s $1800 to win each + all regular divisions Twin Hobby Stock features + Small Car Enduro are Saturday highlights at Mahoning Valley Speedway   (LEHIGHTON, Pa. 7-14-15) The Hobby Stocks and Small Car Enduro will be seeing some extra track time this coming Saturday evening, July 18 at Lehighton’s Mahoning Valley…

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Kids Night This Saturday At Williams Grove Speedway

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Mechanicsburg, PA., July 14. 2015 Children are the future of automobile racing and this Saturday Williams Grove Speedway honors youngsters of all ages with the annual Kids Night.  Williams Grove Speedway management will present an evening of activities and racing for all children. Kids Night began as a small event held in the speedway’s parking lot. It has grown into the largest event on the Williams Grove Speedway Saturday Series schedule. Spectator gates will open at 4:30 PM allowing families the opportunity to visit the infield area. There the Saturday Night Series race teams will display their cars allowing…

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Legends of Central Pennsylvania Sprint Car Racing Get Behind the Wheel in Fred Rahmer Promotions Event at Lincoln Speedway

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Six Of Today’s Sprint Car Stars compete in a $10,000 Winner-Takes-All Shootout ABBOTTSTOWN, Pa. (July 13, 2015) – As a tribute to this region’s colorful history the event, driving greats from the ‘60s, ‘70s, ‘80s and ‘90s will strap into 410 Sprint Cars one more time when Fred Rahmer Promotions and Apple Chevrolet of York, PA present the “Legends of Central Pennsylvania” at the Lincoln Speedway in Abbottstown, PA.  The event, which takes place on Wednesday, August 26 (raindate: August 27), will include the legends, an invitation only $10,000 winner-takes-all shoot out with a very unique format and…

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UNOFFICIAL NASCAR POINT STANDINGS AS OF COMPLETION OF STOCK CAR RACING ON JULY 11 AT GRANDVIEW SPEEDWAY

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Horizontal-Google-Banner-Series"] UNOFFICIAL  POINT STANDINGS FOR NASCAR T.P. TRAILERS MODIFIEDS AS OF JULY 11, 2015 * denotes feature win (Feature wins listed are only those that are  NASCAR point events.) Craig VonDohren, Oley, PA #1C 3254** Doug Manmiller, Shoemakersville, PA #00 2942 Duane Howard, Oley, PA #66 2898** Jeff Strunk, Pottstown, PA #88 2575* Mike Gular, Green Lane, PA #53/2 2335 Danny Erb, Boyertown, PA #44 2318 Jared Umbenhauer, Richland, PA #5 2274 Don Norris, Douglassville, PA #976 2249 John Willman, Birdsboro, PA #74W 2185 Tim Buckwalter, Douglassville, PA #22 2176 Frank Cozze, Wind Gap, PA #357/19 2096 Kevin Hirthler,…

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Kunkle Is 1st Time 600cc Winner; Ken Miller Sweeps Clyde Martin 270’s On Hickory Run Campground Night

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Horizontal-Google-Banner-Series"] Newmanstown, PA -  Seven feature races highlighted the July 11 program at Lanco's Clyde Martin Memorial Speedway, and all seven had their own special storyliines.   Kutztown's Jarid Kunkle captured the 600cc Micro-Sprint main, while Ken Miller swept the two features for the 270cc division. David Ravel notched the Sportsman Class victory while Dave Grube and Jason Hehnly recorded the 125cc triumphs. Eddie Nocera was victorious in the main event for the 250cc Four-Stroke Micros.   The entire program was sponsored by Hickory Run Campground of Denver, PA.   The 270cc and 125cc divisions, in addition to running…

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