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May 21 “Hoosier Hundred” Next for Silver Crown

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The "Hoosier Hundred" is next on the calendar for USAC's Silver Crown Championship Series. The May 21 race at the Indiana State Fairgrounds in Indianapolis continues a tradition now 62 years deep. Defending race winner Kody Swanson, last year's series champion, appears to again be the pre-race favorite after winning the 2015 series opener Friday night at Toledo, Ohio. Swanson and the DePalma Motorsports Radio Hospital/Hampshire Racing Engines Beast/Chevy lead the 2015 standings after leading all 100 laps of Friday's Hemelgarn Super Fitness "Rollie Beale Classic" at Toledo Speedway. Jacob Wilson finished second ahead of A.J. Fike, Jerry Coons…

Southwest Eyes Queen Creek May 16

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Defending two-time USAC Southwest Sprint Car Champion R.J. Johnson will try to set a series record May 16 when the series returns to Arizona Speedway in Queen Creek, Ariz. He is on a streak of four consecutive victories and could become the first driver to win five in a row. Johnson, of Phoenix, Ariz., won Saturday night's 5th Annual "Canyon Clash" at Canyon Speedway Park in Peoria, Ariz. Wheeling the Michaels entry, he took the lead with four laps remaining and led to the flag to beat Josh Pelkey, Mike Colegrove, Brian Hosford and Dalten Gabbard. The win…

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Historic USAC/WoO “Doubleheaders” Friday, Saturday at Eldora

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What is being billed as the "Mother of all Sprint Car Weekends" unfolds this weekend at the Eldora Speedway in Rossburg, Ohio and race fans will witness a historic first. The AMSOIL USAC National Sprint Car Series joins the World of Outlaws in the first "doubleheaders" ever for the two series. Both series compete both nights at the famed half-mile oval. Dave Darland of Lincoln, Ind., whose 55 career feature wins are an all-time series record, will seek his 100th USAC National feature victory in the two-night extravaganza. A victory would place him in the company of only…

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USAC/CRA Sprints at Ventura Saturday

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Defending AMSOIL USAC/CRA Sprint Car Champion Damion Gardner of Concord, Calif. enters this Saturday night's race at Ventura (Calif.) Raceway as the 2015 point leader and he'll try to repeat a victory he scored at Ventura last year. Gardner recorded his 59th series win Saturday night at Perris (Calif.) Auto Speedway. He passed Mike Spencer on lap 12 and led the rest of the way in his Mark Alexander Scott Sales Company/J & D Performance Spike and led the rest of the way to beat Richard Vander Weerd, Spencer, Austin Williams and Jake Swanson. David Bezio led lap one and…

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…

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

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

Carney Claims Battleground Bounty

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Carney Claims Battleground Bounty HIGHLANDS, Texas (May 2, 2015) For the first time against the Southern Trailer Works ASCS Gulf South Region presented by Griffith Truck and Equipment, El Paso's John Carney II parked the Briley Trucking No. 74b in Victory Lane, topping regional action at Battleground Speedway. Winning from the pole, Carney was chased to the finish by Michal McNeil with 10th starting Travis Rilat completing the podium. Kevin Ramey from ninth and Friday night's winner, Scottie McDonald completed the top-five. From 15th, Ray Allen Kulhanek crossed sixth with Morgan Turpen, Terry Gray, Klint Angelette, and Travis Elliot completing…

Cornell Wires ASCS Warrior Opener at Lucas Oil Speedway

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Cornell Wires ASCS Warrior Opener at Lucas Oil Speedway WHEATLAND, Mo. (May 2, 2015) Jonathan Cornell picked up right where he left off in 2014, leading every lap to win the 2015 season opener for the Speedway Motors ASCS Warrior Region in the Impact4800.com Open Wheel Showdown at the Lucas Oil Speedway. Cornell's 23rd career Warrior Region triumph, the VKCC No. 28 was chased to the line by Randy Martin with Odessa, Texas driver Josh Baughman grabbing third from ninth. Oklahoma's Tyler Thomas was fourth with Austin Alumbaugh completing the top-five. Jerrod Hull was sixth with Ricky Lee Stangl seventh…

Seth Bergman Rocks the Rock ‘N Roll 50

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Seth Bergman Rocks the Rock 'N Roll 50 WEST MEMPHIS, Ark. (May 2, 2015) In a race with five different leaders, the 7th annual Eagle Motorsports Rock 'N Roll 50 presented by MyRacePass.com saw Washington's Seth Bergman charge from 12th to win for his second career victory at the famed Riverside International Speedway. Winded after the 50 lap affair, Seth Bergman's win is his first of the season with the Lucas Oil ASCS presented by MAVTV American Real, and matches Tim Crawley as the only other two-time winner of the Rock 'N Roll 50. "I was really bad at the…

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OHSWEKEN SPEEDWAY PR: MOBIL 1 RETURNS AS VICTORY LANE SPONSOR

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OHSWEKEN SPEEDWAY PR: MOBIL 1 RETURNS AS VICTORY LANE SPONSOR by Tommy Goudge (May 4, 2015) - Ohsweken, Ontario - Ohsweken Speedway officials are proud to announce the return of Mobil 1 as the sponsor of the track's victory lane in 2015. Whether you're after fuels, car engine oils, heavy duty diesel engine oils, or industry lubricants, Mobil lubricants can be trusted to keep everything running smoothly. Mobil lubricants continue to develop new products and solutions to help meet the demands of today's customers. Visit the official website of Mobil Canada at www.Mobil.ca 2015 SEASON Ohsweken Speedway’s 20th season of…

McMahan Wages Fierce Battle at Tri-State to Score His Second Win of the Season

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McMahan Wages Fierce Battle at Tri-State to Score His Second Win of the Season Ties Bobby Allen for 17th on the all-time wins list; both drivers have 25 career wins HAUBSTADT, Ind. - May 3, 2015 - Paul McMahan lived up to his nickname, 'Pauls to the Walls,' Sunday night at Tri-State Speedway as he waged a fierce battle with Brady Bacon and scored his second World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series win of the season on a slider with eight laps to go. "I'll tell you what, man I love this place," McMahan said in victory lane. "This place…

34 Raceway Results

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Jake Halcomb, Monmouth, Ill won his first ever Coors Lite Mod Lite feature race at 34 Raceway, Saturday, May 2. Cody Wehrle, Burlington, won the W.T. Gabeline and Sons Trucking 305 Sprint feature at 34 Raceway, Saturday, May 2. Chad Krogmeier (12) , Burlington, battles Tommy Bowling, Danville in IMCA Stock Car heat race action at 34 Raceway Saturday, May 2. Krogmeier went on to win the twenty lap feature race for the stock cars. Chad Krogmeier, Burlington, won the Pepsi IMCA Stock Car feature at 34 Raceway, May 2. Bryan Shipley, Burlington, battles Jake Wenig, Burlington in 4 cylinder…

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34 Raceway May 2 Recap

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BURLINGTON, IA – (May 2, 2015) - Six classes of cars were in action at 34 Raceway Saturday night May 2 with six new winners in victory lane. The 2015 season at 34 Raceway included three great nights of racing action with the Sprint Invaders & Modified Frostbuster, the Inaugural National Sprint League and the popular Slocum 50 late model spectacular. Saturday night was the first for 34 Raceway’s weekly racing action with the W.T. Gabeline and Sons Trucking 305 Sprints, Ryner Transportation IMCA Modifieds, Casebine Credit Union Sport Mods, 34 Raceway 4 Cylinders and the Coors Lite Mod Lites…

Arizona

Peoria USAC Southwest Sprint Car Results

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USAC SOUTHWEST SPRINT CAR RACE RESULTS: May 2, 2015 - Peoria, Arizona - Canyon Speedway Park - 5th Annual "Canyon Clash" FIRST HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Josh Pelkey (#12 Allen), 2. Matt Rossi (#02 Rossi), 3. Bruce St. James (#7K St. James), 4. Mike Colegrove (#17 Colegrove), 5. Shon Deskins (#20 Deskins), 6. Michael Curtis (#11C Turner/Wheeler), 7. Mike Bonneau (#29 Bonneau). NT SECOND HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Brian Hosford, (#22B Weber), 2. Dalten Gabbard (#77 Gabbard), 3. Stevie Sussex (#13S Sussex), 4. Nick Aiuto (#27 Aiuto), 5. Charles Davis Jr. (#50 Massey), 6. Josh Shipley (#2 Bishop),…

Christopher Bell Battles at Pevely for Second Ever Outlaws Win

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PEVELY, Mo. - May 2, 2015 - Saturday night's Spring Classic at Federated Auto Parts Raceway at I-55 was an event no one will soon forget - not least of whom, its winner Christopher Bell and his car owner Keith Kunz. The epic 40-lap feature at the third-mile bullring was a battle of wills and endurance that pitted some of the greatest veteran, and current and future stars against one another - names like Swindell, Madsen, Sides and Bell. Side-by-side racing, slide jobs and a little bumping and banging led to the second career World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series…

California

Madera USAC King of the Wing Sprint Results

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USAC KING OF THE WING WESTERN REGIONAL SPRINT CAR RACE RESULTS: May 2, 2015 - Madera, California - Madera Speedway - "Vukovich QUALIFYING: 1. Kyle Vanderpool, 51, Penix-13.960, 2. Davey Hamilton Jr., 45, DJ-14.266; 3. Cody Gerhardt, 81, Gerhardt-14.494; 4. Davey Pombo, 9, Hamilton-14.497, 5. Anthony Simone, 10, Simone-14.612, 6. Anthony Pombo, 7p, Hamilton-15.044; 7. Bob Beck, 46, Beck-15.912; 8. Marvin Mitchell, 68, Mitchell-NT; 9. Dillon Hutchinson, 8, Hutchinson-NT; 10. Bill Copey, 60, Copey-NT. FIRST HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Vanderpool, 2. Gerhardt, 3. Simone, 4. Beck. NT SECOND HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Hamilton, 2. D.Pombo, 3. A.Pombo,…

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Perris AMSOIL USAC/CRA Sprint Race Results

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AMSOIL USAC/CRA SPRINT CAR RACE RESULTS: May 2, 2015 - Perris, California - Perris Auto Speedway QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Jake Swanson, 92, Sertich-16.636; 2. Damion Gardner, 4, Alexander-16.644; 3. Mike Spencer, 50, Chaffin-16.669; 4. Cody Williams, 44, Jory-16.773; 5. David Bezio, 37X, Bezio-16.806; 6. A.J. Bender, 21, Bender-16.808; 7. Austin Williams, 2, Jory-16.849; 8. Richard Vander Weerd, 10, Vander Weerd-16.873; 9. Brody Roa, 91R, BR-17.023; 10. Jace Vander Weerd, 88, Vander Weerd-17.052; 11. Parker Colston, 64, Gore-17.155; 12. Chris Gansen, 4G, Gansen-17.179; 13. Matt Mitchell, 37, Mitchell-17.203; 14. Logan Williams, 5, Jory-17.203; 15. Verne Sweeney, 98X, Tracy-17.547; 16. Jesse Denome,…

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Madera USAC Western HPD Midget Results

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USAC HPD WESTERN MIDGET RACE RESULTS: May 2, 2015 - Madera, California - Madera Speedway - "Vukovich Classic" QUALIFYING:1. Dylan Nobile, 40, Nobile-15.625; 2. Annie Breidinger, 75, Breidinger-15.661; 3. Tony Breidinger, 80, Breidinger-15.743; 4. Cody Jessop, 00, Jessop-15.881; 5. Tommy McCarthy, 44, Love-15.940; 6. Tom Paterson, 9, Paterson-16.053; 7. Ashley Hazelton, 5, Hazelton-NT; 8. Marvin Mitchell, 25, Mitchell-NT. RESTRICTED QUALIFYING:1. Jesse Love IV, 38, Love-16.187; 2. Ethan Lesser, 73, Lesser-16.446; 3. Blake Brannon, 98, Brannon-16.798. RESTRICTED HEAT: (8 laps) 1. McCarthy, 2. Love IV, 3. Lesser, 4. Brannon. NT FIRST HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Nobile, 2.…

Franklin County Speedway

Callaway USAC Eatern HPD Midget Results

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USAC HPD EASTERN MIDGET RACE RESULTS: May 2, 2015 - Callaway, Virginia - Franklin County Speedway ALSO AT THE TRACK:Jet Davison (#39 Radical) and Skylar Robinson (#11 Brown/Noffsinger). FEATURE:(35 laps) 1. Chris Lamb (#9 Lamb), 2. Scott Hunter (#14 Brown/Noffsinger), 3. Jessica Bean (#6 Radical), 4. Calvin Carroll (#24 Carroll), 5. Kyle Craker (#12c Craker), 6. Jake Nelke (#00 Nelke), 7. Andrew Layser (#35 Layser), 8. Eric Lewis (#21 Leydig), 9. Nikki Carroll (#5 Carroll), 10. Ben Silliker (#7 Radical), 11. Nolan Allison (#16 Allison), 12. Sam Hatfield (#8 Hatfield). NT ------------------------------ FEATURE LAP LEADERS: Laps 1-3…

Scottie McDonald Tops ASCS Gulf South at Golden Triangle Raceway Park

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Scottie McDonald Tops ASCS Gulf South at Golden Triangle Raceway Park BEAUMONT, Texas (May 1, 2015) With 27 drivers taking on the one-third mile Golden Triangle Raceway Park, Scottie McDonald posted his third career ASCS Gulf South Regional victory; topping the 12th annual John Bankston Memorial. Taking over the points lead and pocketing $3,000, the win is McDonald's first of the season with the Southern Trailer Works ASCS Gulf South Region presented by Griffith Truck and Equipment. Taking the lead on Lap 7, the Dissolvalloy No. 88 was chased to the finish by 2014 Regional Champion, Channin Tankersley who challenged…

Sweet Homecoming Victory for Shane Stewart at Salina

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Sweet Homecoming Victory for Shane Stewart at Salina Stewart was joined on the podium by fellow Oklahome-native Daryn Pittman SALINA, Okla. - May 1, 2015 - What a sweet homecoming it was for Bixby, Okla.-native Shane Stewart on Friday night as he stood in victory lane at Salina Highbanks Speedway with his third World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series win of the season. "This was one of the tracks that I really, really wanted to win at this year," Stewart said. "It's really, really good to win in front of my fans and all my friends and family. I've got…

SWANSON CONTINUES SILVER CROWN DOMINATION, WIRES “ROLLIE BEALE CLASSIC”

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SWANSON CONTINUES SILVER CROWN DOMINATION, WIRES "ROLLIE BEALE CLASSIC" Toledo, Ohio...Kody Swanson continued his winning ways in the Silver Crown Series after five wins propelled him to the 2014 championship, as he led every lap in Friday's Hemelgarn Racing Super Fitness "Rollie Beale Classic" at Toledo Speedway. The Kingsburg, California driver forged a tie with Tracy Hines for 11th on the all-time series win list with his ninth career triumph. "I had to hold up my end of the bargain to get this team a pavement win after we got them to bring this car out two years ago. I'm…

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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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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All Stars and May Flowers Enduro up Next at the Park

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All Stars and May Flowers Enduro up Next at the Park Mercer, PA (April 29, 2015): Anticipation is building for the first appearance by the new UNOH All Stars Circuit of Champions Sprint Car Series this Saturday at Mercer Raceway Park. Because weather interfered with all but one of the scheduled events at the track so far in 2015, the promising weather forecast has fans, competitors, and staff ready and raring to go. And, they even get to go again, with a Sunday afternoon program featuring the May Flowers 150 and Full Bloom 25. The All Stars will bring their…

URC Returns to Action with a Two Race Weekend

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URC Returns to Action with a Two Race Weekend After 2 weekends off, the United Racing Club will return to action with a double header of challenge races being held at Selinsgrove Speedway on Saturday night, May 2nd, and Susquehanna Speedway on Sunday night, May 3rd. Two weeks ago, on April 12th, the United Racing Club held its first race of 2015 at the big 5/8th mile Bridgeport Speedway. Chuck Hebing and Curt Michael lead the field of 20 sprints to the green flag. The night was all green as the Bill Gallagher owned 5G found themselves in victory lane…

Chili Bowl Ticket Renewal Deadline Nearing

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Chili Bowl Ticket Renewal Deadline Nearing TULSA, Okla. (April 30, 2015) The Lucas Oil Chili Bowl Nationals presented by General Tire will celebrate 30 years of action inside the River Spirit Expo Center in 2016. An event unlike any other, reserved seat tickets can be hard to come by, and for those who are current ticket holders, the deadline to renew your coveted seat is Wednesday, May 13, 2015. Ticket flyers have been mailed out and can be mailed to 1141 S. 83rd East Ave. Tulsa, OK 74112 or faxed to 918-836-5517. Tickets can also be renewed by phone, Monday-Friday…

At A Glance: Stewart and Pittman Return to their Roots

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At A Glance: Stewart and Pittman Return to their Roots The Oklahoma natives lead the World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series north from 'The Sooner State' to Missouri and Indiana CONCORD, N.C. - April 28, 2015 - The World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series takes on three straight nights of racing action this weekend as the series travels to Salina, Okla., Pevely, Mo. and Haubstadt, Ind. The series' return to Salina Highbanks Speedway in Oklahoma on Friday represents a homecoming for two series regulars - Daryn Pittman and Shane Stewart. Pittman is a native of Owasso, Okla. while Stewart hails…

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ARDC MAKES FIRST BIG DIAMOND APPEARANCE OF 2015

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ARDC MAKES FIRST BIG DIAMOND APPEARANCE OF 2015 The American Racing Drivers Club (ARDC) heads to the Big Diamond Speedway this Friday night for its third event of the 2015 season. The first two races have produced two first time winners in ARDC competition. Will there be a third on Friday or will another driver add a win to his total? Danny Stratton was the winner of the season opener at Linda's Speedway with Ryan Greth earning his first win the next night at Path Valley. Trevor Kobylarz chased both drivers to the checkered flag and will be looking for…

FRIDAY NIGHT’S “ROLLIE BEALE CLASSIC” OPENS 2015 SILVER CROWN SEASON AT TOLEDO

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FRIDAY NIGHT'S "ROLLIE BEALE CLASSIC" OPENS 2015 SILVER CROWN SEASON AT TOLEDO Friday night's Hemelgarn Racing/Super Fitness "Rollie Beale Classic" at Toledo (Ohio) Speedway honors the memory of the 1973 USAC Sprint Car Champion who called Toledo his home. Rollie passed away in 2014. Kody Swanson of Kingsburg, Calif. opens defense of his 2014 USAC Silver Crown Championship in Friday's 100-lapper at the half-mile paved oval. Also on the bill at Toledo are the USAC HPD Midwest Midgets. Swanson won the 2011 "Rollie Beale Classic" while Jerry Coons Jr. captured the 2010 and 2012 classics. Saturday's race kicks off the…

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Lucas Oil Speedway On Deck for ASCS Warrior Region

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Lucas Oil Speedway On Deck for ASCS Warrior Region TULSA, Okla. (April 27, 2015) Looking to get their 2015 going after back-to-back rainouts, the Speedway Motors ASCS Warrior Region will take on the "Diamond of Dirt Tracks" with the fourth annual Impact4800.com Open Wheel Showdown on Saturday, May 2. Brining the ASCS Warriors for action at the three-eighths mile oval, the Saturday spectacular will include Lucas Oil POWRi National Midgets as well as the Impact4800.com W.A.R. Sprints. The inaugural event on May 5, 2012 was won by Randy Martin. The 2013 edition fell victim to Mother Nature. Randy Hibbs is…

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Derek Hagar Set to Defend Rock ‘N Roll 50 Title

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Derek Hagar Set to Defend Rock 'N Roll 50 Title TULSA, Okla. (April 27, 2015) In one of the most intense races of the 2014 season, Derek Hagar held off two-time Rock 'N Roll 50 winner, Tim Crawley, to park his No. 9jr in Victor Lane for the first time with the Lucas Oil American Sprint Car Series presented by MAVTV American Real at the famed Riverside International Speedway in West Memphis, Ark. A year later, the seventh annual Eagle Motorsports Rock 'N Roll 50 presented by MyRacePass.com goes green this Saturday, May 2 and for Hagar, it's another shot…

California

Gardner/Spencer Duel Continues at the PAS

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Perris (Calif.) Auto Speedway hosts the AMSOIL USAC/CRA Sprint Cars againSaturday night and once again drivers Damion Gardner and Mike Spencer expect to be among the favorites for the victory. Owning eight total championships, the two drivers have accounted for 93 total USAC/CRA feature wins. Of those 93, 57 have come at Perris. Gardner has 32 wins at the PAS and Spencer 25. Gardner, seeking a fourth series title compared to Spencer's five, has a five-point lead over Spencer in the 2015 standings. Gardner has a win, a second, a third and a fourth in his four starts. Spencer has…

Airport Speedway

5/2-Mason Dixon Series invades Airport Speedway

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In just a little under one week, the Mason Dixon 270 Micro Sprint Series will be making their first of two stops at Airport Speedway on their 2015 tour. Now as everyone knows, 270 2 Stroke drivers, with their we-live-on-the-ragged-edge lifestyle and their never-say-die (until it dies) attitude, push it to the limit every time they get on the track. And as the story goes, there is not one 2 stroke track out there said to be more demanding than Airport Speedway in New Castle, DE (for better or for worse). The Mason Dixon Series drivers, who typically show off…

LORD HOLDS OFF WAGNER & HAGGENBOTTOM TO WIN CO-SANCTIONED FEATURE EVENT AT NEW EGYPT

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LORD HOLDS OFF WAGNER & HAGGENBOTTOM TO WIN CO-SANCTIONED FEATURE EVENT AT NEW EGYPT New Egypt, New Jersey By Erika Palmai Wagner Joe Lord, of Allentown NJ, claimed not only his first victory of the 2015 season, but also the very first TSRS/NERS co-sanctioned feature event of the year. Lord led all twenty laps of the electrifying 305 sprint car showdown, with hotshot competitors Eddie Wagner and Mike Haggenbottom lurking closely behind, looking to capture their first win of the season as well. It was Lord though, who ultimately mastered the heavy lap traffic ahead, with Wagner, Haggenbottom, Tim Tanner…

New Winners Emerge To Share Spotlight In Exciting Racing Action At Hamlin Speedway

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New Winners Emerge To Share Spotlight In Exciting Racing Action At Hamlin Speedway By: Steve Pados, GA Motorsports Media The 2015 racing season at the Hamlin Speedway has been thrown a curve ball from Mother Nature for the first two weeks of the racing season but hard work, determination and the concession stands coffee pot prevailed for a great racing show. The hard working track crew headed up by Randy Smith went to work to whip the track into shape for the evening of events and even though the racing began a bit later than usual, the 1/5 mile clay…

$3.8 MILLION DOLLARS PAID OUT IN 114 EVENTS & 25 YEARS, THUNDER ON THE HILL TO KICKOFF 26TH SEASON SUNDAY, MAY 24 WITH 5-25’S FEATURES ONLY EVENT AT GRANDVIEW SPEEDWAY

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$3.8 MILLION DOLLARS PAID OUT IN 114 EVENTS & 25 YEARS, THUNDER ON THE HILL TO KICKOFF 26TH SEASON SUNDAY, MAY 24 WITH 5-25’S FEATURES ONLY EVENT AT GRANDVIEW SPEEDWAY A busy season is planned as the twenty-six year of the NAPA Auto Parts Thunder on the Hill Racing Series will kick off Sunday night, May 24 with the popular Grandview Thunder 5-25’s feature only event at the Grandview Speedway. Thunder on the Hill nears closer and closer to reaching the $4 million dollar mark in competitor payout. After twenty-five years and one-hundred and fourteen events, the series has distributed…

Janisch Wins Hoosier Tire ATQMRA Opener

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Janisch Wins Hoosier Tire ATQMRA Opener 2014 ATQMRA Champion Matt Jansich started his title defense the same way he clinched it. By Winning. It was the third consecutive opening night victory for the TQ veteran at Mahoning Valley. A strong contingent of Rookie drivers were on hand with young Avery Stoehr at the head of that class. Heat races were won by Avery Stoehr and Matt Roselli. The next event on the schedule for the ATQMRA is the independent sanction $1,000 to win race at Chapel Hill Speedway in New York on May 2 followed by the next Points paying…

BALLOU BANZAIS LAKESIDE TO “WELD RACING SPRING CLASSIC” WIN

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BALLOU BANZAIS LAKESIDE TO "WELD RACING SPRING CLASSIC" WIN Kansas City, Kansas...It was "take no prisoners" for Robert Ballou on Sunday night at Lakeside Speedway as the Rocklin, California driver decimated the field to win the 30-lap "Weld Racing Spring Classic." After a caution with 12 laps to go, Ballou tore away from the field to an eventual 7.519-second victory in the Blakesley Auto - MPHG Promotions #12 Maxim/Ott on the first visit to the track by the AMSOIL Sprint Car National Championship since 2001. "Our car was just a tick too tight on the cushion, and I had to…

Morris Wins Clyde Martin 600cc Nailbiter; 2nd Straight For Spence in 270’s

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Newmanstown, PA - It's not often that you'll hear a race driver say that he or she actually feels badly about winning, that he/she is heartbroken because they beat a rival to the checkered flag. But that is exactly what happened on Saturday night at Lanco's Clyde Martin Memorial Speedway. "I really feel sorry for Jason (Swavely)...he was so strong tonight...this was his race to win," explained a sincere James Morris as he stood in victory lane after the 25-lap 600cc main event. Morris captured an exciting, nail-biting triumph to record his first win of the young season…

The Texas Outlaw: Donny Schatz Wins at Devil’s Bowl Speedway

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MESQUITE, Tex. - April 25, 2015 - The Texas Outlaw Nationals at Devil's Bowl Speedway on Saturdaynight was a battle between two drivers and the lapped traffic that lay ahead. When the checkered flag fell on the $20,000-to-win, 30-lap feature, it was Donny Schatz who scored the coveted Ted Johnson Memorial trophy and his sixth World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series victory of the season. Schatz led the field to the green flag. A red flag flew on the start catching up several cars including 294-time series winner Sammy Swindell. The field reset and returned to green. Schatz led the…

California

Ventura USAC Western HPD Midget Results

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USAC HPD WESTERN MIDGET RACE RESULTS: April 25, 2015 - Ventura, California - Ventura Raceway RESTRICTED HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Jessie Love IV (#38 L Love), 2. Joel Rayborne (#44L Love), 3. Robert Dalby (#4D Holmes), 4. Cinnamon Brown (#22B Brown). NT FIRST HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Gary Howard (#7k Kruseman), 2. Randi Pankratz (#37 Pankratz), 3. Courtney Crone (#98jr. Pankratz), 4. Ashley Hazelton (#5 Hazelton), 5. Jesse Love (#11E Brannon), 6. Shawn Buckley (#7 Buckley), 7. Brown. NT SECOND HEAT: (8 laps) 1 Ron Hazelton (#15 Hazelotn), 2. Daniel Anderson (#88 Shankerman), 3. Jet Davison (#59…

Junction Motor Speedway

McCool Junction Sprints Rained Out

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Rain and wet grounds have forced cancellation of Saturday night's AMSOIL USAC National Sprint race at Junction Motor Speedway in McCool Junction, Neb. The series continues Sunday night with the "Weld Racing Classic" at Lakeside Speedway in Kansas City, Kans.

Hodnett Turns Back All Stars At Williams Grove

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Hodnett Turns Back All Stars At Williams Grove 4/24/15 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Mechanicsburg – Greg Hodnett scored for the Pennsylvania Posse against the All Star Circuit of Champions Sprints on Friday night at Williams Grove Speedway, taking his first oval win of the season worth $5,000. Hodnett turned back a strong contingent of All Stars in an event that found circuit regular Danny Holtgraver holding the pole position for the start of the 30-lap feature. Only two laps were scored with Holtgraver in control when the races first caution flag unfurled. On the restart Holtgraver held off the advances of…

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Friday’s Texas Outlaw Nationals Opener Rained Out at Devil’s Bowl

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Friday’s Texas Outlaw Nationals Opener Rained Out at Devil’s Bowl Focus on Saturday’s huge $20,000-to-win World of Outlaws spectacular MESQUITE, Texas - April 24, 2015 - The Texas Outlaw Nationals opener on Friday night at Devil's Bowl Speedway has been rained out to put the emphasis on Saturday's huge $20,000-to-win spectacular. On Saturday the pits will open at 3 p.m. and the grandstands will open at 4 p.m. Fans with Friday tickets can exchange them for a Saturday ticket at no change in price. Fans with a two-day package have several options. Fans can use the Friday value of their…

SpeedSTR’s Set For This Saturday’s All Pro Tour Opener at Mahoning Valley Speedway

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Kris Graver, Earl Paules, Rick Kirkendall, Wayne Weaver, Kyle Lick, and a host of other SpeedSTRs will do battle on the ultra-competitive Mahoning Valley's asphalt bullring! The All Star Slingshots will also make their first pavement start of the young season...it's a "can't miss" event in Lehighton this Saturday! **Drellos Makes Successful Return To Slingshots; Wins At Accord on Tuesday, April 14 by Brett Deyo Demetrios Drellos of Queensbury, N.Y., was the 20-lap Slingshot winner. Drellos was moonlighting in a Slingshot before making the move into the 358-Modified division this season at N.Y.’s Lebanon Valley Speedway. He…

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Mahoning Valley Speedway Press Release: USAC All Pro SpeedSTR’s, ATQMRA, All Star Slingshots Join Stock Car Clan This Saturday Night at Mahoning Valley Speedway

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(LEHIGHTON, Pa. 4-21-15) Many consider stock car racing at Mahoning Valley Speedway to be one of the best places to watch paved short track action thanks to the continuous, side-by-side competition. This coming Saturday night, April 25, Mahoning Valley Speedway fans will get an added dose of that adrenalin rush as the track welcomes the return of the USAC All Pro SpeedSTR’s along with the ATQMRA TQ Midgets and the All Star Slingshots. Last year the SpeedSTR’s made their Mahoning debut, running two events that saw 2014 Modified track champion Kris Graver annex wins in each event. Both features where…

CRA Back to the Pas May 2; Vander Weerd Takes Perris “So-Cal Showdown”

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Richard Vander Weerd of Visalia, California picked up Saturday night's AMSOIL USAC/CRA Sprint Car feature at Perris (Calif.) Auto Speedway. Former AMSOIL USAC/CRA Sprint Car Champions Damion Gardner and Mike Spencer continue their battle for the 2015 championship May 2 when the series returns to Perris (Calif.) Auto Speedway. The two are separated by just five points after taking second and third respectively in last Saturday night's "So-Cal Showdown" at the PAS. Richard Vander Weerd of Visalia, Calif. remained unbeaten at Perris Saturday on "Power of Purple Night." Wheeling the Vander Weerd Construction/Battery Worx Maxim/Shark,…

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Midwest HPDs at Columbus, Western HPDs at Ventura; Pankratz Scores Bakersfield Victory

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Randi Pankratz won Saturday night's USAC HPD Western Midget race at Bakersfield, (Calif.) Speedway. USAC HPD Midget competition unfolds this Saturday in Columbus, Ohio and Ventura, Calif. as Midwest and Western series participants compete. The Midwest opener is at Columbus Motor Speedway and the Western event is at Ventura Raceway. Austin Nemire, last year's Midwest champion, won all four features contested at the Columbus oval. Saturday's race at Ventura is the first for USAC's HPD Midgets at CMS in four years. Randi Pankratz of Atascadero, Calif. led all but the first lap to win Saturday night's USAC Western HPD Midget…

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Southwest Sprints Ready for May 2 at Canyon; Johnson Again #1 in Arizona Speedway 30-Lapper

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R.J. Johnson enjoys a 37-point lead in his quest for a third consecutive USAC Southwest Sprint Car title after scoring his 21st USAC feature victory in the state of Arizona last Saturday night at Arizona Speedway in Queen Creek. The series resumes May 2 at Canyon Speedway Park in Peoria. Johnson won Saturday night's 30-lap "Spring Fling" at Arizona Speedway after a battle with Stevie Sussex, who led 17 of the 30 laps. Johnson led the final nine to beat Mike Martin, Matt Rossi, Shon Deskins and Charles Davis Jr. for the win. A dozen of Johnson's Arizona…

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