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Liberty Bell Motorsports Park

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[ezcol_1half] [/ezcol_1half][ezcol_1half_end] Location 2130 E. Main Street, Douglassville, Pennsylvaania 19518 Phone # 610-385-8000 Track Length 3.11 Miles Surface Paved Shape Oval Road Course N/A Website www.libertybellmp.com [/ezcol_1half_end]

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It’s Dad’s Turn On May 27; Pauch Sr. Wins SpeedSTR Main At Kutztown’s Action Track USA

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(Photo Courtesy of French Fry Nation Photos - Michael Fry -) Kutztown, PA -  "I actually went to the gym last winter and started workin' out...I knew these young guys were gonna be tough to beat this year. They're fast and they're tough; there are no 'gimme's' in this division, so this feels really good. We've finally turned our luck around."   Those were the words of Frenchtown, NJ's Billy Pauch Sr., a driver who's won hundreds of feature races in several different divisions throughout his storied career, as he described just how difficult it is to capture a victory…

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Six Classes of Stock Cars + Small Car Enduro On Tap This Saturday At Mahoning Valley Speedway

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Six Classes of Stock Cars + Small Car Enduro On Tap This Saturday At Mahoning Valley Speedway (LEHIGHTON, Pa. 5-27-15) This coming Saturday evening, May 30, Mahoning Valley Speedway in Lehighton has a complete six division show of stock car racing on tap plus a Small Car Enduro. The night begins with all regular track classes, Modifieds, Late Models, Street Stocks, Dirt Mods Pro 4s and Hobby Stocks running heats and features. Race time is 6:00 pm. At the conclusion of those classes being run, a Small Car Enduro will be held. The timed event is open to all front-wheel…

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For Jason Harman, racing means quality time with son Jayden

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For Jason Harman, racing means quality time with son Jayden By Dino Oberto…”Keeping Track” (ROCK GLEN, Pa.) Rock Glen’s Jason Harman has done it all and seen it all. For the past 33 years Harman, 39, has been zipping around the area’s short tracks in a variety of different style cars from Modifieds and Late Models on asphalt to Slingshots and now Micro Sprints on dirt. Of late he has found a comfort zone running a 600cc Micro Sprint at Greenwood Valley Action Track near Millville. The 600 Micro is a highly competitive open wheel race car and when placed…

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FOUR DIVISIONS OF NASCAR STOCK CAR RACING ON SATURDAY AT GRANDVIEW SPEEDWAY

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FOUR DIVISIONS OF NASCAR STOCK CAR RACING ON SATURDAY AT GRANDVIEW SPEEDWAY FIRST 300 PAYING FANS THROUGH THE MAIN GATE RECEIVE A FREE POCONO 200 TICKET BECHTELSVILLE, PA May 27, 2015 . . . There has been plenty of competitive NASCAR stock car racing at Grandview Speedway so far this season. Six different winners have gone to victory lane in the T.P. Trailers NASCAR 358 Modifieds, five different winners in the BRC Late Models and four winners in the Sportsman division. Last Saturday night there were three new winners. And it is expected that the tough competition will continue. Coming…

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Williams Grove Speedway Saturday Night News

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Williams Grove Speedway Saturday Night News Mechanicsburg, PA May 25, 2015 This weekend the Williams Grove Speedway Saturday Night Series is in action with their fourth event of the 16-race campaign. The show will feature the Blazer’s Body Shop Super Sportsman, Credit Connection Auto Sales 358 Late Models and Aquafun Pools Street Stocks. Last Saturday veteran driver Rich Eichelberger captured his first 2015 Blazer’s Body Shop Super Sportsman victory. Eichelberger, from York Springs, led every lap on the way to his 10th career Saturday Night Series win. He is in fourth place on the all-time leading Saturday Night Series Super…

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June 2-7 “Eastern Invasion” Next For Sprint; Rain Halts “Tony Hulman Classic”

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The 2015 "Eastern Invasion" is next up for participants in the AMSOIL USAC National Sprint Car Series. The five-race series debuts June 2 at Grandview Speedway in Bechtelsville and continues June 3 at Lincoln Speedway in New Oxford, Pa., June 4 at New Egypt (N.J.) Speedway, June 6 at Port Royal (Pa.) Speedway and June 7 at Susquehanna Speedway Park in Newberrytown, Pa.   Last Wednesday night's 45th "Tony Hulman Classic" at the Terre Haute (Ind.) Action Track was rained out and the traditional event will now occupy one of the existing remaining Terre Haute dates. That announcement is expected…

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Benyou is the 6th Different Late Model Winner on Saturday Night at SSP in 21a Memorial Day Championships

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Benyou is the 6th Different Late Model Winner on Saturday Night at SSP in 21a Memorial Day Championships SSP Outback Track Spring Shoot-Out Results from Friday Night Next Wednesday Test & Tune on June 3 Newberrytown, PA (May 23, 2015) – On the 21a Memorial Day Championship in remembrance of the late Mike Zeigler Sr., New Cumberland’s Cameron Benyou became the sixth different winner in as many races by claiming the victory in the BRC Late Modelsat the Susquehanna Speedway Park on Saturday Night. York Haven’s Mike Potts claimed his second feature win of the season in the 21-lap Street…

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“Kid Kochenash” Withstands “The Hurricane” In Thrilling Mahoning Modified Feature

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“Kid Kochenash” Withstands “The Hurricane” In Thrilling Mahoning Modified Feature By DINO OBERTO   (LEHIGHTON, Pa. 5-23-15) What a very exciting and scintillating Modified feature fans were treated to Saturday night at Mahoning Valley Speedway as they watched Austin Kochenash of Danielsville hold off Earl Paules and score his first win of 2015. After Kochenash made a gripping pass over then leader Lou Strohl on lap 29, Paules was able to do the same and for the final six laps the top two raced in a side-by-side shootout to the finish. Kochenash did all he could to protect his line…

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Rich Eichelberger, Gene Knaub and Greg Diehl Win Williams Grove Speedway Saturday Features

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Rich Eichelberger, Gene Knaub and Greg Diehl Win Williams Grove Speedway Saturday Features Mechanicsburg, PA May 24, 2015 Rich Eichelberger broke a string of mechanical issues by winning the Williams Grove Speedway Saturday Night Series Blazer’s Body Shop Super Sportsman feature.  His $1,400 victory came in the 25-lap Bill Heckert Memorial championship. Rich Eichelberger began the event on the outside of the front row. Cautions on laps one and two slowed the event’s pace.  On the third lap contact with another car sent Scott Geesey’s machine, Geesey winner of the first two shows, into the third turn fencing.  The contact…

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STRUNK, STOUDT AND LISOWSKI ARE NEW 2015 NASCAR FEATURE WINNERS AT GRANDVIEW

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STRUNK, STOUDT AND LISOWSKI ARE NEW 2015 NASCAR FEATURE WINNERS AT GRANDVIEW BECHTELSVILLE, PA. May 24, 2015 . . . The names are familiar, but none of them had been in victory lane at Grandview Speedway in 2015 until Saturday night. Through the aid of lapped traffic, defending NASCAR Modified point champion Jeff Strunk erased Tim Buckwalter’s comfortable lead and closed in on him. The ten time champion used traffic to his advantage and put the Zubi’s Racing No. 88 in front on the 20th lap. Strunk later went on to claim his first win of the season in the…

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Williams Grove Speedway Results 5/22/15

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May 22, 2015 Feature Finishes: 410 sprints, 25 laps: 1. Brian Montieth, 2. Danny Dietrich, 3. Lucas Wolfe, 4. Greg Hodnett, 5. Aaron Ott, 6. Don Kreitz Jr., 7. Stevie Smith, 8. Alan Krimes, 9. Steve Buckwalter, 10. Lance Dewease, 11. Rodney Westhafer, 12. TJ Stutts, 13. Austin Hogue, 14. Brock Zearfoss, 15. Ryan Wilson, 16. Frankie Herr, 17. Rick Lafferty, 18. Glenndon Forsythe, 19. Jay Galloway, 20. Tim Glatfelter, 21. Pat Cannon, 22. Daryl Stimeling, 23. Justin Barger, 24. Cory Haas DNQ: Troy Fraker, Jay Reichard 305 sprints, 20 laps: 1. Tyler Reeser, 2. Zach Newlin, 3. Steve Storrie,…

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Rick Laubach, Elvin Brennan and Mike Lisowski Win at Big Diamond Speedway

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Rick Laubach, Elvin Brennan and Mike Lisowski Win at Big Diamond Speedway Minersville, PA May 22, 2015 John Willman and Justin Grim would bring the the Lias Tire 358 small block Modifieds to the green flag. Willman would lead the first lap, but then Meme DeSantis quickly made his way past Willman to take over the top spot on the second lap. DeSantis would have his hands full with the hard charging Billy Pauch Jr. who wanted to take away first place from him. Pauch would soon find himself in a battle with Rick Laubach who had Duane Howard hot…

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Pauch Jr. Strikes Back In SpeedSTR’s; Buckwalter Nabs 600 Sprint Victory; Kurtz Quick In Action Track USA Mains On May 20

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Kutztown, PA -  On Sunday, May 17, WWE presented a Pay-Per-View event titled "Payback". Billy Pauch Jr. must have noticed.   Three nights later Pauch Jr. continued that theme, scoring some payback of his own in winning the USAC All Pro SpeedSTR main event at the JeffreyHogueRealtor.com Action Track USA on the Kutztown Fairgrounds in a racing program sponsored by Rita's Italian Ice of Blandon, Shillington, and Kutztown.   Joining Pauch Jr. in the winner's circle were Tim Buckwalter, who captured the King of No Wing Shootout,  a 40-lap feature for the Pioneer Pole Building Wingless 600cc Sprints powered by…

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BRC13 TV-13 Sports cameras set to roll at Mahoning Valley Speedway

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(LEHIGHTON, Pa. 5-21-15) Blue Ridge Communications of Lehighton and Mahoning Valley Speedway are proud to announce a joint venture for the first of several feature broadcasts taking place at the popular paved quarter mile oval. On Saturday night, June 6, BRC13 via the station’s TV-13 Sports will have a full complement of cameras set up at the track for a tape-delayed broadcast the following week. TV-13 Sports award winning anchor/reporter Brian Unangst will be joined by “The Voice” Dino Oberto for the telecast. “It’s been nearly 20 years since BRC13 has televised racing from Mahoning Valley Speedway and we are…

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Quick Summary Race Results from Kutztown’s JeffreyHogueRealtor.com Action Track USA on 5/20/2015

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USAC All Pro SpeedSTR Feature, 30 laps: 1.Billy Pauch Jr., 2.Billy Pauch Sr., 3.Mike Mahaney, 4.Jeff Strunk, 5.Larry Solomon, 6.Kyle Lick, 7.Kevin Graver Jr., 8.Steven Nederostek, 9.Jay Hartman, 10.Frank Cozze, 11.Matt Janisch, 12.Mike Bednar, 13.John Bockhorn, 14.Sammy Piazza, 15.Kris Graver, 16.Brandon Grosso, 17.Frank Yankowski, 18.Earl Paules, 19.Ryan Krachun, 20.Damon Paul, 21.Jason Miller, 22.Dale Planck, 23.Tim Iulg, 24.Tim Buckwalter, 25.Brad Brightbill, 26.Kenny Brightbill, 27.Doug Manmiller, 28.Wayne Weaver. DNQ: Andy Haus, Rick Kirkendall, Mike Vermeulen, Joe Vaccaro, Nick Baer, Tom Kunsman Jr., Jason Esterly, Joey Thomson. Pioneer Pole Building Wingless 600cc "King of No Wing" Sprint Feature, 40 laps: 1.Tim Buckwalter, 2.Eddie…

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Gene Bowers Sr. Street Stock 100 This Saturday at Mahoning Valley Speedway

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(LEHIGHTON, Pa. 5-19-15) Race engines went quite for the first time last weekend at Mahoning Valley Speedway when rain forced the night’s program to be cancelled. The track now swings back into action this coming Saturday evening, May 23 with a six division show that is to be headlined by the by the Gene Bowers Sr., Memorial 100 for Street Stocks. The annual Memorial Day weekend race has become a very popular event on the yearly calendar. The race, which pays tribute to the late Gene Bowers Sr., a former driver and car owner, is worth $1200 to win plus…

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Mahoning Valley Speedway Races for May 16 Cancelled Due to Rain

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(LEHIGHTON, Pa. 5-16-15) Races for this evening, May 16, at Lehighton’s Mahoning Valley Speedway have been cancelled due to weather. Morning rain showers and a forecast of on and off intermittent rain for later in the day and into the evening has prompted promoter Floyd Santee to cancel the show. The Car Cruise that was to have taken place has been rescheduled for Saturday, May 30. Next week’s program will be highlighted by the Gene Bowers Sr., Memorial 100 for Street Stocks. The annual Memorial Day weekend race has become a very popular event on the yearly calendar. The race,…

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Meitzler Memorial Wins To T. Buckwalter (SpeedSTR), Pauch Jr. (Wingless 600’s), and B. Bieber (All Star Slingshots) As Kutztown’s Action Track USA Kicks Off 2015 Season In Grand Style

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Kutztown, PA - The JeffreyHogueRealtor.com Action Track USA on the Kutztown Fairgrounds kicked off its 2015 racing season on Wednesday, May 13, with wins going to Tim Buckwalter (USAC All Pro SpeedSTR's), Billy Pauch Jr. (Pioneer Pole Building Wingless 600 Sprints powered by Engler Injection Systems), and Brett Bieber (NAPA Auto Parts All Star Slingshots) as the speedway presented its annual Goldie and Elton Meitzler Memorial Race.   The Meitzler Memorial is the traditional season opener at the Berks County oval, and co-promoters Rich Tobias and Doug Rose were rewarded with a sunny, albeit somewhat chilly, day on Wednesday. The…

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At A Glance: Hodnett, Dietrich Sound Off on the Morgan Cup

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After Williams Grove Speedway the Outlaws head north to Weedsport Speedway and New Egypt Speedway CONCORD, N.C. - May 14, 2015 - Historic Williams Grove Speedway welcomes the World of Outlaws Sprint Car series tomorrow and Saturday nights as the Outlaws battle the Pennsylvania Posse for the right to take home the coveted Morgan Cup. Since 2011 the sterling silver trophy has been in Outlaw hands. Daryn Pittman, Donny Schatz and Steve Kinser have all claimed the trophy on behalf of the touring drivers. As the Posse tries to change the trend of recent history, two of Pennsylvania's own, Greg…

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Posse Pounces: Hodnett Scores First Outlaws Win of 2015 at Lincoln Speedway

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Posse Pounces: Hodnett Scores First Outlaws Win of 2015 at Lincoln Speedway ABBOTTSTOWN, Pa. - May 13, 2015 - A dominant Greg Hodnett led an all Pennsylvania Posse sweep of the podium during the Gettysburg Clash at Lincoln Speedway on Wednesday night, as he claimed his first World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series victory of the season. Hodnett was the driver to beat all night. Early on he scored his first quick time of the year. After being on the fortunate end of the Dash inversion draw, Hodnett scored the Dash win and started the night on the feature pole.…

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Results from the Goldie & Elton Meitzler Memorial Race on Wednesday, May 13

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USAC All Pro SpeedSTR Feature, 30 laps: 1.Tim Buckwalter, 2.Billy Pauch Jr., 3.Doug Manmiller, 4.Jay Hartman, 5.Jeff Strunk, 6.Mike Bednar,  7.Mike Mahaney, 8.Larry Solomon, 9.Tim Iulg, 10.Dale Planck, 11.Frank Yankowski, 12.Brandon Grosso, 13.John Bockhorn, 14.Earl Paules, 15.Andy Haus, 16.Jason Miller, 17.Joey Thompson, 18.Kevin Graver Jr., 19.Joe Vaccaro, 20.Brad Brightbill, 21.Billy Pauch Sr., 22.Damon Paul, 23.Sam Piazza, 24.Kyle Lick, 25.Chris Graver, 26.Stephen Nederostek, 27.Frank Cozze, 28.Kenny Brightbill, 29.Rick Kirkendall. DNQ: Ryan Krachun, Jason Esterly, Mike Vermuelen, Nick Baer, Wayne Weaver, Ray Nemeth, Matt Janisch. Pioneer Pole Building Wingless 600 Sprint Feature, 30 laps: 1.Billy Pauch Jr., 2.James Morris, 3.Tim Buckwalter, 4.Tommy…

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5 Wins in a Row and Counting for Unbeaten 12-year Old Derek Berlitz

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The 2015 race season in Northeast PA is less than a month old and it’s getting that way too for a number of drivers who compete in the Gold Plate kart class at Greenwood Valley Action Track near Orangeville. That’s because 12-year Derek Berlitz of Drums has won every feature race run thus far, a streak of five in a row as of May 9. Berlitz, a sixth grader at Drums Elementary/Middle School, is in his second season with the Gold Plate class. After copping two wins last year, his intent was to try and match or perhaps go one…

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Mahoning Valley Speedway May 16 Advance

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(LEHIGHTON, Pa. 5-13-15) In what has been nothing short of a very competitive season at Mahoning Valley Speedway over the first five weeks with close finishes and a host of different winners, the popular Lehighton paved quarter mile oval will be in action for more of the same this coming Saturday evening, May 16 featuring all six regular track classes of Modifieds, Late Models, Street Stocks, Dirt Mods, Pro 4s and Hobby Stocks running in a series of heat and feature events. Also added to the slate will be a Car Cruise that will take place during intermission. The Car…

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New Name for NASCAR 358 Modifieds, Charities to Benefit from Racing at Grandview

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BECHTELSVILLE, PA May 13, 2015 . . . Local business T.P.Trailers of Limerick, PA has been a huge supporter of NASCAR stock car racing at Grandview Speedway for a few years. That support has been appreciated by racers who have reaped the benefits of the bonus bucks offered by T.P. Trailers.                 Effective immediately the NASCAR 358 Modified stock cars that are a Saturday night fixture at Grandview, the primary division of weekly racing, will become the T.P.Trailers NASCAR 358 Modifieds.                 “It is our way of saying thank you for the outstanding support the company has given stock car…

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Outlaws vs. Posse – Greatest Rivalry In All Of Motorsports?

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Outlaws vs. Posse - Greatest Rivalry In All Of Motorsports? By: Pete MacDonald This week the greatest rivalry in all of racing gets fueled up when the World of Outlaws Sprint Cars invade for their first Eastern Swing of the 2015 season to take on the Pennsylvania Posse. Fans and drivers alike have been pledging their allegiance all week on various forms of social media boasting about who will come out on top when all is said and done. No doubt about it that Pennsylvania has some of the toughest competition in the country when it comes to competing with…

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ALL MODIFIEDS, ALL NIGHT! . . .. TUESDAY, JUNE 16 AS THE SUPER DIRTcar & 358 MODIFIEDS GEAR UP FOR THUNDER ON THE HILL DOUBLEHEADER

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ALL MODIFIEDS, ALL NIGHT! . . .. TUESDAY, JUNE 16 AS THE SUPER DIRTcar & 358 MODIFIEDS GEAR UP FOR THUNDER ON THE HILL DOUBLEHEADER It's been five years since the Super DIRTcar Big-Block Modified Series has taken to the famed 1/3 mile Grandview Speedway, but all of that changes on Tuesday, June 16 with a double-header of Big-Block Modified and 358 Modified action for the NAPA Auto Parts Thunder on the Hill Racing Series 18th Annual Traffic Jam. The real question is, who will Double Down and run both modified divisions? This first time ever presentation at Grandview marks…

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At A Glance: The Opening Shot of the Outlaws vs. Posse Battle The World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series takes on the Gettysburg Clash at Lincoln Speedway

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At A Glance: The Opening Shot of the Outlaws vs. Posse Battle The World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series takes on the Gettysburg Clash at Lincoln Speedway CONCORD, N.C. - May 11, 2015 - This week the World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series heads east into Central Pennsylvania where the opening shots in the 2015 battle between the Outlaws and the Posse will be fired. First up is Lincoln Speedway's Gettysburg Clash on Wednesday, May 13. Last year's Clash saw veteran driver Stevie Smith score an emotional victory for his team owner Fred Rahmer. After retiring the previous season, Rahmer…

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Pompey Makes it Two in a Row at Penn Can Speedway. Olsommer, Stack, Kennedy, Goodrich, and Mills Collect Wins as Well.

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SUSQUEHANNA, PA………. For the second consecutive week, Dan Pompey was victorious at Penn Can Speedway in the Modified main event. Pompey raced from sixth to claim his second win in as many tries. Defending Sportsman champion Ryan Olsommer picked up where he left off in 2014 with his first win of the season Friday. The CRSA Sprint cars made their first appearance of the year at the speedway with Scott Goodrich picking up the win. Doug Stack Jr. claimed his first career Street Stock feature win, with Frank Kennedy claiming top honors in the 4 Cylinders, and Buck Mills Sr.…

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Swavely Stomps 600’s; Rutherford Doubles Before Packed House At Clyde Martin on May 9

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Swavely Stomps 600's; Rutherford Doubles Before Packed House At Clyde Martin on May 9 Newmanstown, PA - On April 25, Jason Swavely lost a heart-breaker to James Morris in a hotly contested 600cc main event at Lanco's Clyde Martin Memorial Speedway. After his scintillating run to victory on Saturday, May 9, Swavely was asked if this triumph made up for the close-but-no-cigar loss to Morris. "No, but it sure helps," smiled the Fleetwood, Pa. driver. Swavely charged to his first 600cc Clyde Martin win on Fan Appreciation Night at the Clyde before a large and enthusiastic crowd in the program…

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Scott Geesey, Dan Zechman and Jeff Haag Win Williams Grove Speedway Saturday Night Features

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Scott Geesey, Dan Zechman and Jeff Haag Win Williams Grove Speedway Saturday Night Features Mechanicsburg, PA, May 10, 2015 Dominating is the proper word describing Scott Geesey’s performance in the first two weeks of Williams Grove Speedway’s Saturday Night Series Blazer’s Body Shop Super Sportsman shows. The driver from Wellsville roared to the feature win on opening night. This week he returns and scores an easy victory. Rich Eichelberger and Bobby Hockenberry paced the 25-car Super Sportsman field the opening circuit of their 20-lap main event. Scott Geesey, the sixth-place starter, was in third followed by Jay Fannasy and Mike…

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“The Master of Faster” Eric Beers Claims $3000 Mahoning Gamblers Series Win

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“The Master of Faster” Eric Beers Claims $3000 Mahoning Gamblers Series Win By DINO OBERTO (LEHIGHTON, Pa. 5-9-15) He has been dubbed “The Master of Faster” and on Saturday night at Mahoning Valley Speedway Northampton’s Eric Beers showed everyone why he is just that after driving to a convincing win in the 100-lap Central States Modified Gamblers Series (CSMGS) feature. After passing Don Wagner for the lead on a lap 41 restart, Beers drove off to a resounding victory in round two of the special high-paying six race series. It was his first win of the year and netted the…

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KEVIN HIRTHLER SCORES SEASON FIRST GRANDVIEW SPEEDWAY NASCAR 358 MODIIED FEATURE WIN; PFEIL TOPS IN LATE MODELS WHILE KENNY GILMORE WINS SPORTSMAN MAIN AND DRAIN TAKES VINTAGE CAR FEATURE

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KEVIN HIRTHLER SCORES SEASON FIRST GRANDVIEW SPEEDWAY NASCAR 358 MODIIED FEATURE WIN; PFEIL TOPS IN LATE MODELS WHILE KENNY GILMORE WINS SPORTSMAN MAIN AND DRAIN TAKES VINTAGE CAR FEATURE BECHTELSVILLE, PA. May 10, 2015 . . . Kevin Hirthler gave his mother an early Mother’s Day present on Saturday night when he collected his first 30-lap NASCAR Whelen All-American Series Modified feature of the season at Grandview Speedway. Hirthler, who led from start to finish didn’t have an easy task since he had several different drivers alongside him on restarts and the last five laps he had constant pressure from…

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Williams Grove Speedway Results 5/8/15

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May 8, 2015 Feature Finishes: 410 sprints, 25 laps: 1. Brian Montieth, 2. Don Kreitz Jr., 3. Brent Marks, 4. Danny Dietrich, 5. Jim Siegel, 6. Greg Hodnett, 7. Tim Glatfelter, 8. Kyle Reinhart, 9. Cory Haas, 10. Brock Zearfoss, 11. Lucas Wolfe, 12. Lance Dewease, 13. Steve Buckwalter, 14. Ryan Smith, 15. Mark Smith, 16. Austin Hogue, 17. Pat Cannon, 18. Alan Krimes, 19. Stevie Smith, 20. Gerard McIntyre Jr., 21. Rodney Westhafer, 22. Rick Lafferty, 23. Glenndon Forsythe, 24. Aaron Ott DNQ: Robbie Kendall, Daryl Stimeling, Jay Galloway, Troy Fraker, Jim Shuster, Nicole Bower, Jay Reichard 358 sprints,…

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Paul Kline, Elvin Brennan, Jason Geesemain, Frankie Herr and Keith Ramer are victorious at Big Diamond Speedway.

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Paul Kline, Elvin Brennan, Jason Geesemain, Frankie Herr and Keith Ramer are victorious at Big Diamond Speedway. Paul Kline and Mike Lisowski brought the field to the green for the 20 lap USS Achey Sportsman feature event. Kline would jump out in front and begin his domination over the field for the evening. Kline would pull away as Daryl Dissinger and Mike Glass would begin their battle for the runner up spot. Dissinger would end up finishing in the runner up spot and Glass would finish third. Rounding out the top five were Mike Mammana and Tim Fitzpatrick. Elvin Brennan…

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Central States Modified Gamblers Series Round 2 Race Up Next…$3000-to-win/$100 laps

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(LEHIGHTON, Pa. 5-6-15) Round 2 of the Central States Modified Gamblers Series (CSMGS) at Lehighton’s Mahoning Valley Speedway is set for this coming Saturday, May 9 featuring a 100-lap main event paying $3000 to win. On Opening Night back on April 11, Wharton, NJ’s Don Wagner claimed an Ace card as well as $5000 for winning the first race of the special six race high dollar series. Wagner also heads into the night as the current point leader of the division, another bonus he has enjoyed since garnering that early season victory. The top 13 drivers from the April 11…

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Dylan Hoch Takes Year’s First National Slingshot Tour Event at Thunder Mountain’s Small Car Showcase

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  Defending National champion Dylan Hoch of Mertztown, Pa., won the 20-lap Slingshot main event on Sunday, May 3rd. Via the double-heats format, Hoch earned the outside pole for the feature and led the entire distance. Hoch likened the Thunder Mountain layout to Pa.’s Grandview Speedway in Victory Lane. Cody Kline made a late advance for second, with Brett Bieber, Demetrios Drellos and Joe Krum in tow. The Slingshot field was a strong one with entries ranging from Connecticut, Long Island, Vermont, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, New York and beyond. Many had never seen the speedway prior to Sunday…. FINISH: National…

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Rick Laubach Continues ‘Assault’ Of Short Track Super Series Fueled By Hi-Tek, Tops Big Diamond ‘Anthracite Assault’ Tuesday For $5,540 Payday In ‘Coal Country’ With Gary Spotts No. 91; Big D Beats The Weather Despite Widespread Rain, Poor Forecast

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MINERSVILLE, PA - Rick Laubach continued his assault of the Short Track Super Series Fueled By Hi-Tek, conquering an extremely tough field at Big Diamond Speedway on Tuesday.   Laubach drew an all-important front row starting spot and glided to his second straight Short Track Super Series (STSS) victory. This, the ‘Anthracite Assault,’ was the only North/South Region combo race for the season, and points were earned for both the Pioneer Pole Buildings South Region presented by Scotty’s Speed & Diesel and the Bob Hilbert Sportswear North Region.   Laubach, 42, of Hellertown, Pa. captured the STSS South Region opener…

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Many Racers Looking to Add Their Name to the Growing List of Different Winners this Season at Grandview Whelen Engineering Night Offers Gifts to Mothers

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BECHTELSVILLE, PA May 6, 2015 . . . Mothers attending the Whelen Engineering Night of NASCAR stock car racing at Grandview Speedway on Saturday (May 9) will have the opportunity to receive gifts, more than 300 to be given out to early arriving mothers, courtesy of track owners, the Rogers Family, and Auman Photography.                 And there will be many racers looking to crack victory lane and add their name to the growing list of different winners in the stock car racing action. There have been four different feature winners in the five features run so far in the NASCAR…

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Williams Grove Speedway Saturday Night News

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Mechanicsburg, PA May 5, 2015 Williams Grove Speedway Saturday Night Series Issues Math Fact Challenge To Local Students. The future of automobile racing is with the youth of today.  Williams Grove Speedway management is presenting a program to the students of Monroe and South Mountain elementary schools.  This exciting series, named Math Fact Challenge, combines mathematics and racing. The students at each school will complete 10 minutes of online math a night to complete one lap.  Students up to second grade use www.coolmath.com for their challenge. Students in grades three through fifth will work with www.firstinmath.com. After the students complete…

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Mark Smith Takes Jack Gunn Memorial

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Mark Smith Takes Jack Gunn Memorial   A strong field of 32 sprints were on hand for the 35th Annual Mark Smith Memorial race paying a cool $3,500 to the winner.   Pole sitter Mark Smith and Robbie Stillwaggon lead the field of 26 to the green flag.  Stillwaggon quickly jumped out to the lead followed by Josh Weller in the Eldreth Sprinter.  Lap 4 brought a caution with the 29 Jason Schultz the victim of a flat left rear.  Once the rear was changed the field went back green.  Mark Smith shot under Josh Weller in turns 3-4 to take…

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Improvements, Schedule Heighten Anticipation For Kutztown’s Action Track USA Season Opener

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Improvements, Schedule Heighten Anticipation For Kutztown's Action Track USA Season Opener Kutztown, PA -  Anticipation is reaching an all time high as season three draws near at the JeffreyHogueRealtor.com Action Track USA on the Kutztown Fairgrounds.   Co-promoters Rich Tobias and Doug Rose have been working feverishly on improvements that will further entice fans and racers alike to the facility that is already the Wednesday night place to be during the spring and summer months. And it's a good thing that those improvements are ready to go, as Opening Night 2015 is barely one week away. May 13 is the…

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Ely & Skias Head List of Clyde Martin Winners On Lanco’s Full Moon Fever Night

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Ely & Skias Head List of Clyde Martin Winners On Lanco's Full Moon Fever Night Newmanstown, PA - All of the symptoms were evident...a large field of talented Micro-Sprint competitors, all starving for victory and willing to do whatever it took to visit the winner's circle; some bizarre circumstances and situations that developed throughout the evening, and the visibly perfect circular sphere in the night sky all led up to a case of full moon fever on Saturday at Lanco's Clyde Martin Memorial Speedway. The track's catchphrase is "ya gotta come out and LIVE the excitement that is Lanco!", and…

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Ryan Grim Earns First Career NASCAR 358 Modified Victory, Schuts, and Kresslet are Repeat Winners on Ingersoll Rand Night at Grandview Speedway

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BECHTELSVILLE, PA. May 3, 2015 . . . One week after almost winning the 30-lap NASCAR Whelen All-American Series Modified Feature at Grandview, Ryan Grim came back Saturday night with a determined vengeance. The Laury’s Station-based driver went from second to first on the initial start of the Ingersoll-Rand Night sponsored event and at the wave of the checkered Grim chalked up a well-deserved first career victory over runner-up veteran Ray Swinehart, who posted his season best finish. Grim became the fourth different Modified feature winner of the season. In the 25-lap NASCAR BRC Late Model feature Chuck Schutz, the…

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Mahoning Valley Speedway Press Release: Todd Bear Hangs On For Mahoning Modified Win; Paul Koehler Remains Undefeated In Late Models

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(LEHIGHTON, Pa. 5-2-15) Todd Baer may have led every lap en route to winning Saturday night’s 35-lap Modified feature at Mahoning Valley Speedway, however, it was by no means a cake walk as he had a constant onslaught of pressure. First came Eric Kocher and then it was Earl Paules who would apply his force yet there was no wavering on the part of Bear who would stand his ground and hold on for the $1800 payday. “It was pretty tough out here tonight and I knew there was some real good guys behind me,” said Baer who hails from…

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Penn Can Speedway Results 5/1/15

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Penn Can Speedway Results 5-1-15 Modified 40 lap feature results: Dan Pompey, Mike Dougherty, Kevin Hartnett, Adam MacGeorge, Brian Malcolm, Mike Loney, Nick Petrilak, Alan Rudalavage, Joey Grammes, Bobby Trapper, Alan Kellogg, Nick Rochinski, Gary Tomkins, Scott Adams, Bob Trapper, Jamie Batzel, Frank Porreca, Joey Colsten, Ken Titus Sportsman feature finish: Alec Gennarelli, Josh Towner, Grant Hilfiger, Tyler Singleton, Todd Titus, Bud Phillips, Randy Gates, Matt Brewer, Devon Zona, Henry Yeska, Ted Mills III, Marty Bunker, Ryan Olsommer, Dusty Barton Street Stock feature finish: Randy Fox, Shane Wolf Jr, Ray Lindquist, Ryan Stone, Rob Warner, Chuck Murray, Kyle Stark, Dan…

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Laubach, Buckwalter, Ney and Becker Victorious at Big Diamond Speedway

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Laubach, Buckwalter, Ney and Becker Victorious at Big Diamond Speedway Minersville, PA May 1, 2015 The Lias Tire 358 small block Modifieds feature was brought to the green by Rick Laubach and Jeff Strunk. Laubach would take over the top spot and would be followed by Ryan Godown. Ryan Watt and Billy Pauch Jr. would battle back and forth for the 3rd place spot while the leaders pulled away from the rest of the field. Laubach would begin to work his way through the tail end of the field and put some distance between himself and Godown, who lost his…

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410 Sprints Return and URC 360/358 Sprint Car Challenge Race at SSP on Sunday, May 3

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410 Sprints Return and URC 360/358 Sprint Car Challenge Race at SSP on Sunday, May 3 360/358 Sprint Car Challenge Presented by www.shetronequipment.com and Newville Construction Services Newberrytown, PA (September 11, 2014) On Sunday night, May 3, 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…

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Highlight In The Making: Tuesday Night’s (May 5) Short Track Super Series ‘Anthracite Assault’ At Big Diamond Speedway To Boast Diverse Field, Big Payout & “True Special Event” Feel; Pre-Race Activities Planned

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Highlight In The Making: Tuesday Night’s (May 5) Short Track Super Series ‘Anthracite Assault’ At Big Diamond Speedway To Boast Diverse Field, Big Payout & “True Special Event” Feel; Pre-Race Activities Planned MINERSVILLE, PA – Tuesday night’s (May 5) return of the ‘Anthracite Assault’ to Big Diamond Speedway is a 2015 dirt Modified season highlight in the making. An anchor facility of the Keystone State, Big Diamond Speedway, will play host to one of the year’s most diverse big-block/small-block Modified fields when the Short Track Super Series (STSS) Fueled By Hi-Tek invades for the 50-lap event. The ‘Anthracite Assault’ is…

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The New All Stars bring Blaney, Shaffer and Holtgraver home Rush Late Models, Modifieds and Pic-A-Part Sportsman also on the card

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The New All Stars bring Blaney, Shaffer and Holtgraver home Rush Late Models, Modifieds and Pic-A-Part Sportsman also on the card Sarver, PA (April 29, 2015) When the UNOH All Star Circuit of Champions Sprints invade the Action Track, it�s really more like a homecoming. For the past few seasons, former Track Champions Dale Blaney, Tim Shaffer and more recently Danny Holtgraver have been flag bearers for the All Stars and each has benefitted from home cooking in recent years. All three are scheduled to be in action this Friday, April 10 as the All Stars make their first visit…

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