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ASCS Southwest On Tap at Arizona Speedway

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] ASCS Southwest On Tap at Arizona Speedway TULSA, Okla. (October 5, 2015) Coming off a successful weekend in New Mexico at the Aztec Speedway, the ASCS Southwest Region returns to the Phoenix metropolitan area on Saturday, October 10 at the Arizona Speedway in Queen Creek. Upping the purse on the Saturday showdown, drivers can expect a $1,500 to win, $250 to start A-Feature with track promoter, Jonah Trussel, offering an extra $100 cash to every car that makes the trip from out of state. A track that seems to fit the driving style of Bob Ream, Jr., two…

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Stevie Smith Scores First National Open Win in 24 Years

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Stevie Smith Scores First National Open Win in 24 Years Donny Schatz clinches 2015 World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series championship title MECHANICSBURG, Pa. - Oct. 4, 2015 - After having his hopes dashed in a controversial finish one year ago, Stevie Smith roared back Sunday night and scored his third-career Champion Racing Oil National Open victory at Williams Grove Speedway. The win, Smith's second World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series victory of the season, is his first National Open title since 1991 and comes one year after contact between he and David Gravel in the closing laps…

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Austin Kochenash earns Mahoning Modified 100 victory…Earl Paules is class champ; Mike Sweeney wins again in Late Models but Paul Koehler Jr., wins title

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Austin Kochenash earns Mahoning Modified 100 victory…Earl Paules is class champ; Mike Sweeney wins again in Late Models but Paul Koehler Jr., wins title By DINO OBERTO   (LEHIGHTON, Pa. 10-4-15) You couldn’t have asked for a better way to finish out the Modified point season at Mahoning Valley Speedway. There were five drivers that all had a shot at the title. They had 100 laps to play it out and over the final circuits there would be four of them gunning for the win. In the end Austin Kochenash, who came into the day second in points,…

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Bradentons Dutilly takes modified feature at Desoto Speedway

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Bradentons Dutilly takes modified feature at Desoto Speedway Desoto Speedway   Jesse Dutilly has made Desoto Speedway his personal playground for the 2015 season, winning nearly all of his starts in the Turner Tree and Landscape Late Model series. Dutilly tried his hand with the J.D. Byrider Open Wheel Modifieds on Saturday night and found himself in a familiar place: victory lane at the end of the night after claiming the 25-lap feature event. Nick Hernandez led the first eight laps of the race with Dutilly hot on his tail. Hernandez slipped in the first turn on the…

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Inaugural Joe Herrera Memorial Dominated by Johnny Herrera

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Inaugural Joe Herrera Memorial Dominated by Johnny Herrera AZTEC , N.M. (October 3, 2015) If Johnny Herrera’s first win after the loss of his Father was emotional, Saturday night at the Aztec Speedway with the ASCS Southwest Region set the record as the No. 45x dominated the inaugural Joe Herrera Memorial. In tears, Herrera thanked the fans, his family, and the staff of the Aztec Speedway for hosting his Father’s memorial race. Having to repeat the start three times after a false start, followed by a crash involving John Carney II, Don Grable, and Jesse Baker, the green…

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Hafertepe Tops ASCS Red River at Timberline Speedway

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Hafertepe Tops ASCS Red River at Timberline Speedway CORLEY, Texas (October 3, 2015) For the third time in 2015, Sam Hafertepe, Jr. topped the American Bank of Oklahoma ASCS Red River Region presented by Smiley’s Racing Products, grabbing a $2,000 win at the Timberline Speedway in the W&W Timer Lone Star Sprint Shootout. Coming from third to win, the No. 15h was chased to the line by ninth starting Blake Hahn. Seth Bergman was third with Dustin Gates from 11th to fourth with Mickey Walker completing the top-five. Kevin Ramey was sixth with Morgan Turpen seventh. Brandon Hanks,…

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VONDOHREN, SCHUTZ AND KRESSLEY TO BE HONORED AT ANNUAL GRANDVIEW SPEEDWAY AWARDS FUNCTION, TICKETS ARE AVAILABLE NOW

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] VONDOHREN, SCHUTZ AND KRESSLEY TO BE HONORED AT ANNUAL GRANDVIEW SPEEDWAY AWARDS FUNCTION, TICKETS ARE AVAILABLE NOW BECHTELSVILLE, PA October 3, 2015 . . . The 53rd Annual Grandview Speedway Awards Banquet is set for Saturday, November 21st at the Gilbertsville, PA Fire Co. Social Hall.                 Craig VonDohren will be honored for the eighth time as the T.P.Trailers NASCAR Whelen All American Series 358 Modified champion while Chuck Schutz will receive his awards for taking the BRC NASCAR Late Model title for the seventh time. And young Brett Kressley will take home the top prize as NASCAR…

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Rain Cancels Night Two of the National Open

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Rain Cancels Night Two of the National Open Saturday’s main event remains on schedule with Sunday as a rain date MECHANICSBURG, Pa. - Oct. 2, 2015 - With steady rain continuing to fall in Central Pennsylvania, night two of the Champion Racing Oil National Open at Williams Grove Speedway has been cancelled. Saturday's National Open main event remains on schedule and will be a one day full program with a $50,000-to-win prize. Sunday is the rain date. Contingency planning is underway if inclement weather continues to hamper the National Open weekend. The World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series…

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Syracuse – In One Word

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Syracuse – In One Word By: Pete MacDonald Kicking off our coverage of Super DIRT Week at the New York State Fairgrounds next week with this, everyone can say what they want about what goes on during the annual festival of speed in Central New York but I’m certainly going to miss the trek to the New York State Fairgrounds each October. I recently asked the question, if you had to describe Super DIRT Week at Syracuse in one word what would it be? Ryan Godown (Modified Driver): Piece of my life. Jim Spellmon (2014 Super DIRT Week…

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That’s a Wrap on the 2015 New Egypt Speedway Season Mid Atlantic Championship Weekend Cancelled

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] That’s a Wrap on the 2015 New Egypt Speedway Season Mid Atlantic Championship Weekend Cancelled   New Egypt, NJ--                               With the conclusion of New Egypt Speedway’s third annual All Star Cup event this past weekend, the 2015 racing season has officially come to an end. The Mid Atlantic Championship Weekend that was schedule for October 30th and 31st at the Speedway has been cancelled.   “We have some work that needs to be done to the track before the predicted harsh winter sets in,” said General Manager Allyse Wolfinger. “We need that to be able to settle so…

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COMP Cams Topless 100 Airs TONIGHT on MAVTV

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] COMP Cams Topless 100 Airs TONIGHT on MAVTV WAYCROSS, GA (October 1, 2015) - The 23rd Annual COMP Cams Topless 100 - Presented by Lucas Oil will air on MAVTV Motorsports Network Thursday, October 1st at 6:00PM ET/PT and 9:00PM ET/PT. Some of the nation's top dirt late model drivers converged on Batesville Motor Speedway in Batesville, AR to chase the $40,000 top prize. The event's unique format, featuring dirt late models without a roof, gives viewers an up close look as drivers wrestle their 800+ horsepower machines around the lightning-fast, 3/8-mile oval. The award-winning Lucas Oil Production…

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Mike Mahaney Earns First-Ever Southern Tier Challenge Cup Championship

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Mike Mahaney Earns First-Ever Southern Tier Challenge Cup Championship; Top-10 Features Even Split Between I-88 and Thunder Mountain Speedways; Tires Available For Pick-Up At I-88 Speedway During Oct. 9-10 Short Track SuperNationals 8 AFTON, NY – The first-ever American Racer Southern Tier Challenge Cup, a $10,000 program involving I-88 Speedway in Afton, N.Y., and Thunder Mountain Speedway in Center Lisle, N.Y., is complete. And the inaugural champion, representing I-88 Speedway, is Mike Mahaney of King Ferry, N.Y. Mahaney accrued some 840 points utilizing his best-15 feature finishes at the Afton Fairgrounds oval driving the Charlie Davis-owned No. 21.…

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Championship On The Line Saturday At I-88 Speedway October 10 For Short Track Super Series Bob Hilbert Sportswear North Region

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Championship On The Line Saturday At I-88 Speedway October 10 For Short Track Super Series Bob Hilbert Sportswear North Region; Stewart Friesen Aims For $15,000 Title, List Of Contenders Battle For Share Of $38,000-Plus STSS North Region Point Fund AFTON, NY – A championship is on the line when the Short Track Super Series Fueled By Hi-Tek rolls into I-88 Speedway next weekend. On Friday-Saturday October 9-10, the Afton Fairgrounds becomes a hub of activity with the running of the Halmar International Short Track SuperNationals 8 presented by Olum’s. The two-day ‘Working Man’s Race’ has become more lucrative…

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More than just racing at the Sunoco World Series of Speedway Racing

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] More than just racing at the Sunoco World Series of Speedway Racing   (THOMPSON, CT) - Although fifteen thrilling divisions of racing are sure to keep fans busy at the upcoming Sunoco World Series of Speedway Racing presented by Xtramart, Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park will also be offering a variety of activities to entertain fans throughout the three day event, October 16-18. As the Sunoco World Series marks the culmination of the 30th season for the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour, and the 75th anniversary for Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park (TSMP), several special fan activities have been lined up.…

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BIG FAST TIME BONUS, SUPER LICENSE, JARRETT RETURN SPICE SATURDAY’S “FALL NATIONALS” AT LAWRENCEBURG

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] BIG FAST TIME BONUS, SUPER LICENSE, JARRETT RETURN SPICE SATURDAY'S "FALL NATIONALS" AT LAWRENCEBURG             The final AMSOIL USAC National Sprint race in the Midwest this season promises to offer a number of interesting battles as the series visits Lawrenceburg (Ind.) Speedway for Saturdaynight's $10,000-to-win "Fall Nationals."             To kick things off, the ProSource Fast Time Award, which has been a season-long tradition, has grown to a $1,000 bonus with the additional support of a number of contributors. Drivers Chase Stockon, Kody Swanson, Dave Darland and Brady Bacon are also eyeing the season-ending ProSource Fast Time Challenge bonus…

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Future of NAPA Super DIRT Week Will Be at State-of-the-Art Central New York Raceway Park

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Future of NAPA Super DIRT Week Will Be at State-of-the-Art Central New York Raceway Park DIRTcar ready to welcome fans to next week’s ‘Finale at the Fairgrounds’ SYRACUSE, N.Y. - Sept. 30, 2015 - The 44th annual NAPA Super DIRT Week is only ONE week away at the New York State Fairgrounds, but DIRTcar Racing and New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo are already looking to the future, jointly announcing today the event will relocate to Central New York Raceway Park when completed. "The State of New York has made a 10-year commitment to Super DIRT Week to keep…

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Dirt Track World Championship Advance Ticket Sales End October 6th

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Dirt Track World Championship Advance Ticket Sales End October 6th WAYCROSS, GA (September 30, 2015) - One of the most highly anticipated events of the season is just around the corner. The 35th Annual Optima Batteries Dirt Track World Championship - Presented by NAPA Auto Parts will take place October 15th-17th at Portsmouth Raceway Park in Portsmouth, OH. The deadline to purchase advance discount tickets for this marquee event is quickly approaching. Advance tickets are on sale now through October 6th. Advance Three-Day General Admission tickets (byOctober 6th) are just $50 for Adults (Ages 18 & Up); $30…

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October is month of money for Mahoning Modified Drivers…Track record payout awaits winner of next two events

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] October is month of money for Mahoning Modified Drivers…Track record payout awaits winner of next two events (LEHIGHTON, Pa. 9-29-15) October is the month of money at Mahoning Valley Speedway as the popular paved ¼-mile oval in Lehighton is set to close out 2015 in a big way with three weeks of high paying race events, and, while the Late Models, Street Stocks and Dirt Mods will all get to enjoy some extra cash at the payout window, a record payoff is going to the Modified drivers. There is an unheard of $10,000+ up for grabs to the…

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Lucas Oil Late Models Have Georgia on Their Mind!

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Lucas Oil Late Models Have Georgia on Their Mind WAYCROSS, GA (September 29, 2015) - The Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series will return to the Peach State this weekend for an action-packed doubleheader. A band of the nation's elite dirt late model drivers will converge on two venues that have been pillars on the LOLMDS tour. The activities will kick off on Saturday night, October 3rd with the Lucas Oil Dixie Shootout at Dixie Speedway in Woodstock, GA. In 2014, Chris Madden claimed his second consecutive Dixie Shootout over Dale McDowell, Don O'Neal, Steve Francis, and Jimmy Owens.…

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Pre-Entry Now Open For The 31st Speedway Motors Tulsa Shootout

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Pre-Entry Now Open For The 31st Speedway Motors Tulsa Shootout TULSA, Okla. (September 29, 2015) Just over 24 hours since online entries went live for the 31st annual Speedway Motors Tulsa Shootout, over 100 have been received with calls and faxes at nearly the same pace for the world’s largest indoor Micro Sprint Car event. Thanks to the staff at Driver Websites and MyRacePass.com, the online entry portal has been streamlined. To enter online, drivers will have to create a My Race Pass profile. This is a one step process of filling in simple profile information when you…

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WITH A NEW NON-CONFLICTING DATE AVAILABLE, THE ROMP IN THE SWAMP CALL BEFORE YOU DIG CHAMPIONSHIP SHIFTS TO SATURDAY, OCTOBER 31

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] WITH A NEW NON-CONFLICTING DATE AVAILABLE, THE ROMP IN THE SWAMP CALL BEFORE YOU DIG CHAMPIONSHIP SHIFTS TOSATURDAY, OCTOBER 31 Sicklerville, NJ (September 29, 2015) – With a new non-conflicting date available, the Bridgeport Speedway management team, Colonial Pipeline and Wiz Motorsports Communications have jointly agreed to move the Romp in the Swamp Call Before You Dig Championship from Saturday, November 7 to Saturday, October 31. The shift was made possible as New Egypt Speedway has decided to cancel their Mid-Atlantic Championship weekend which was set to take place on Friday, October 30 and Saturday, October 31. This…

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Short Track Super Series Fueled By Hi-Tek Bob Hilbert Sportswear North Region Point Standings

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Short Track Super Series Fueled By Hi-Tek Bob Hilbert Sportswear North Region Point Standings *After Thunder Mountain, Sept. 27 Position Car No. Driver OCFS Big D Accord Thunder I-88 Woodhull Thunder Attendance Total 1 44 Stewart Friesen 100 95 DROP 95 100 100 100 75 665 2 27J Danny Johnson 90 54 85 90 72 90 DROP 75 556 3 55 Anthony Perrego 65 85 80 85 DROP 42 90 75 522 4 34 Andy Bachetti 62 68 60 DROP 95 76 85 75 521 5 14H/2A Jeff Heotzler 41 DROP 65 72 90 48 58 75 449…

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ASCS Red River Set For Timberline Speedway Return

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] ASCS Red River Set For Timberline Speedway Return TULSA, Okla. (September 28, 2015) The second trip of the 2015 season to the Timberline Speedway is set for Saturday, October 3 with the American Bank of Oklahoma ASCS Red River Region presented by Smiley’s Racing Products with the Inaugural $2,000 to win, $300 to start W&W Timber Lone Star Sprint Shootout. What’s shaping up to be the 18th round of competition on the 2015 lineup, the series last visit to the Corley, Texas oval on May 22 saw Johnny Herrera picking up the win. While Herrera will be in…

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BOSS returns to close out Fremont Speedways season

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] BOSS returns to close out Fremont Speedways season FREMONT, Ohio – The Mo Vaughn Transportation Buckeye Outlaw Sprint Series (BOSS) will return to Fremont Speedway Saturday, Oct. 3 to close out the track’s 2015 season. Besides the traditional, non-wing sprints, the winged 305 sprints, 602 late models and dirt trucks will be in action and there will be a special ladies powder puff truck race and a special mechanics race for the late models, who will be racing “topless” on Saturday. This fall event has been lost to Mother Nature the last two seasons, but hopefully the old…

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DUANE HOWARD INVADES AND TAKES $7,500+ OUT OF NEW EGYPT SPEEDWAY

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Modified Heat 1- 1. Duane Howard 2. Craig VonDohren 3. John Willman 4. Willie Osmun Modified Heat 2- 1. Billy Pauch 2. Frank Cozze 3. Tad Cox 4. Jeff Strunk Modified Heat 3- 1. Neal Williams 2. Jimmy Horton 3. Rick Laubach 4. Mike Butler Modified Heat 4- 1. Ryan Godown 2. Dominick Buffalino 3. Danny Bouc 4. Ryan Watt Modified Consi 1- 1. David VanHorn 2. Rocco Infante 3. PJ Oliver 4. Chad Barney Modified Consi 2- 1. John McClelland 2. Billy Pauch Jr. 3. Doug Manmiller 4. Sammy Piazza Modified Feature (40 laps) 1. Duane Howard…

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Joe Herrera Memorial Next for ASCS Southwest Region

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Joe Herrera Memorial Next for ASCS Southwest Region TULSA, Okla. (September 28, 2015) The ASCS Southwest Region picks up this Saturday, October 3 with a special one night, $4,000 to win, $400 to start blowout to honor one of New Mexico’s biggest racing names with the inaugural Joe Herrera Memorial at the Aztec Speedway in Aztec, New Mexico. The largest paying show for Winged Sprint Cars to come to the four-corners region in some time, the last ASCS sanctioned event at the Aztec Speedway came on Labor Day Weekend in 2012 with the Floyd Reynolds Memorial. New Mexico’s…

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Local Driver Chad Cook Steals The Show, But Stewart Friesen Drives To Thunder Mountain Speedway Wade Decker Memorial Triumph & $5,140 Payday

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Local Driver Chad Cook Steals The Show, But Stewart Friesen Drives To Thunder Mountain Speedway Wade Decker Memorial Triumph & $5,140 Payday; Rocky Warner (GRIT American Series Crate 602 Sportsman); Jonathan Carpenter (Street Stock) & Brian Carber (XCel 600 Modified) Also Triumph As 146 Cars Jam Thunder Mountain Pits CENTER LISLE, NY – Local driver Chad Cook may have stolen the show, but it was Stewart Friesen who ended up in Victory Lane on Sunday night at Thunder Mountain Speedway. Friesen, of Sprakers, N.Y., wheeled the Jeff Daley-backed No. 44 to his first triumph at the Center Lisle…

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David Hebert rules at Autodrome Drummond

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] David Hebert rules at Autodrome Drummond DRUMMONDVILLE, QC – September 26, 2015 – Martin Bélanger, DIRTcar Correspondent – Local star David Hebert ran a solid race on his home turf collecting the win in the 125-lap 358 Modified Series event and amassing a cool $5,000. ‘’My car was real good, we made a good pit stop!’’ mentioned Hebert who will be well-positioned coming in the Super DIRT Week. ‘’The next races will be tough going into Syracuse, several big names will race with us in the series’’. Chris Raabe and Dany Bilodeau were on the front row of…

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Kayle Robidoux in charge at Granby; Passes Bernard for 1st DIRTcar 358 Modified Series win

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Kayle Robidoux in charge at Granby Passes Bernard for 1st DIRTcar 358 Modified Series win GRANBY, QC – September 25, 2015 – Kayle Robidoux of St-Constant, Quebec closed out the season at Autodrome Granby with a dominant run in Friday night's DIRTcar 358 Modified Series 100-lap event. Robidoux gained the point on lap 8, led until Steve Bernard passed him on lap 63 and then took back the lead with a good inside move in traffic with 11 laps to go. ‘’It is nice to win the final one at Granby, I need to thank my crew as…

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Dale Blaney Wins at Millstream and Clinches 2015 UNOH All Star Title

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Dale Blaney Wins at Millstream and Clinches 2015 UNOH All Star Title Cody Darrah and Tanner Thorson On the Podium at Millstream Findlay, Ohio (September 27, 2015) -  Dale Blaney made history on Sunday night in Findlay, Ohio, by clinching a record sixth career UNOH All Star Circuit of Champions title. The “Low Rider” secured his spot in the history books with a flag-to-flag UNOH All Star victory at Millstream Speedway on Sunday evening, September 27. Blaney led all 30 laps of main event competition, leading Red Lion, Pennsylvania’s Cody Darrah and Minden, Nevada’s Tanner Thorson at the…

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Darvalics’ win tops dramatic night at Desoto

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Darvalics' win tops dramatic night at Desoto Steve Darvalics from Venice came from deep in the field to take 30-lap Sportsman feature, highlighting a night of racing action that saw several dramatic finishes - and a school bus land on its side in the night's final event. Rick Reed of Punta Gorda leads from pole, but Roger Welsh grabbed the lead as the field completed the second lap. As Welsh began pulling away Chris Narramore, Brandon Morris and Steve Darvalics all battled for the second spot, with Darvalics nudging ahead of Morris on lap 7. Darvalics needed just…

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THOMAS, DARLAND PACE CURB “SUPER LICENSE” POINTS

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  [xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Kevin Thomas Jr. of Cullman, Ala. and Dave Darland of Lincoln, Ind. are set to battle for the 2015 Mike Curb USAC Super License championship as the season enters its final two months.             Saturday's "4-Crown Nationals" offers a "triple" opportunity for drivers hoping to claim the $5,000 cash prize offered by the Nashville, Tenn. sponsor. The driver earning the most total USAC points in the three National racing series (Silver Crown, AMSOIL Sprint and Honda Midget) collects the cash at the annual USAC National Awards Banquet in December.             Thomas, who has scored a pair of…

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USAC SILVER CROWN SERIES SET FOR FINAL VISIT TO SYRACUSE OCTOBER 9 & 10

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] USAC SILVER CROWN SERIES SET FOR FINAL VISIT TO SYRACUSE OCTOBER 9 & 10 The USAC Silver Crown Champ Car Series returns to the Moody Mile in Syracuse, New York for the final time during "Super DIRT Week" on October 9 and 10, 2015 for the "Salt City 78." This is your last chance to see the champ cars on the legendary New York State Fairgrounds dirt mile before the track closes. If this is one event you've always had on your bucket list, do not wait! Practice and qualifying for the USAC Silver Crown Series is set for…

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Davenport Wins on Final Lap Thursday Night at Knoxville

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Davenport Wins on Final Lap Thursday Night at Knoxville KNOXVILLE, IA (September 24, 2015) - Jonathan Davenport passed Jimmy Owens as the duo headed to the white flag and then went on to score the opening night win of the 12th Annual Lucas Oil Late Model Knoxville Nationals - Presented by Casey's General Store at Knoxville Raceway. Davenport led the first 19 laps of the race until Owens passed him for the top spot on lap 20. Davenport regained the lead on lap 24. Owens finished second to Davenport followed by Don O'Neal, Earl Pearson Jr., and Chris Brown.…

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OCT. 17 USAC SPRINT CAR EVENT AT KENTUCKY LAKE CANCELLED

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] OCT. 17 USAC SPRINT CAR EVENT AT KENTUCKY LAKE CANCELLED The USAC AMSOIL National Sprint Car Series event scheduled for October 17 at Kentucky Lake Motor Speedway has been cancelled and will not be rescheduled. With the extension of the Interstate 69 project, the state of Kentucky has levied eminent domain against the track in Calvert City, Kentucky, which will be permanently shut down. The 3/8 mile, high-banked dirt track was to host the USAC AMSOIL Sprint Cars for the very first time and was to mark the series' first visit to the state of Kentucky since 1999.…

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FRANK COZZE AND RYAN WATT ADDED TO LIST OF INVADERS FOR 3RD ANNUAL ALL STAR CUP SHOOTOUT

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"]  FRANK COZZE AND RYAN WATT ADDED TO LIST OF INVADERS FOR 3RD ANNUAL ALL STAR CUP SHOOTOUT New Egypt, NJ - Two time New Egypt Speedway track champion Frank Cozze and Ryan Watt are the latest invaders to confirm their entries intoSaturday's All Star Cup Shootout paying $7,500 to win and $400 to start. Cozze, who was the Modified champion in 2003 and 2005 and also amassed 26 career wins with his last coming in 2010 at the Ocean County oval, was rather enthusiastic when reached by phone on Thursday. Ryan Watt another former New Egypt Speedway winner…

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Two Distinct Point Battles Shaping Up This Sunday At Thunder Mountain Speedway Wade Decker Memorial Race; American Racer Southern Tier Challenge Cup 2015 Champion To Be Decided This Weekend; Valuable Short Track Super Series North Region Points At Stake

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Two Distinct Point Battles Shaping Up This Sunday At Thunder Mountain Speedway Wade Decker Memorial Race; American Racer Southern Tier Challenge Cup 2015 Champion To Be Decided This Weekend; Valuable Short Track Super Series North Region Points At Stake CENTER LISLE, NY – Two distinct point battles will be underway when the MjH Oilfield Wade Decker Memorial Modified 50-lap event hits the track this Sunday, Sept. 27 at Thunder Mountain Speedway. Certainly, the focus will be on the seventh leg of the Bob Hilbert Sportswear North Region for Short Track Super Series Fueled By Hi-Tek (STSS) competitors. A…

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IRONTON TELEPHONE CO. SIGNS ON AS ALLENTOWN INDOOR RACE PRESENTING SPONSOR; ENTRIES POURING IN, TICKETS SELLING FAST

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IRONTON TELEPHONE CO. SIGNS ON AS ALLENTOWN INDOOR RACE PRESENTING SPONSOR; ENTRIES POURING IN, TICKETS SELLING FAST   TRENTON, NJ/ALLENTOWN, PA . . . The inaugural running of indoor races in Allentown, Pa.’s PPL Center has attracted attention from drivers and owners who are signing up in great numbers and from fans who are purchasing reserved seat tickets rapidly. The race date is Saturday, January 2, 2016, with competition beginning at 7pm. The interest in the Len Sammons Motorsports Productions (LSMP) is also attracting marketing partners. Ironton Telephone Company, a reliable telecommunications staple that has served in the Lehigh Valley since…

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Weedsport Speedway Extends “Last Call” as the World of Outlaw Sprint Cars Invade to Cap Off Huge Triple Header Weekend

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Weedsport Speedway Extends "Last Call" as the World of Outlaw Sprint Cars Invade to Cap Off Huge Triple Header Weekend WEEDSPORT, N.Y. – September 23, 2015 – The World of Outlaw Sprint Cars will invade Central New York for the final time in 2015 on Sunday, October 25th as the grand Finale of Weedsport's inaugural "Last Call Weekend". Action begins Friday, October 23rd as the DIRTcar 358 series crowns its Champion on "Victory Hill" at the conclusion of the 125 lap 358 Modified Main event. The Big Block Super DIRTcar Series Modifieds also take to the track for the "All Ways…

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ROMP IN THE SWAMP CALL BEFORE YOU DIG CHAMPIONSHIP IS BEING RESET FOR SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 7

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] ROMP IN THE SWAMP CALL BEFORE YOU DIG CHAMPIONSHIP IS BEING RESET FOR SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 7 Sicklerville, NJ (September 22, 2015) – With growing concerns over traffic and safety surrounding the Pope’s visit to Philadelphia during the weekend of September 26 and 27, the Romp in the Swamp Call Before You Dig Championship event will now take place on Saturday, November 7 at Bridgeport Speedway. The $10,000 to win race was originally scheduled for Saturday, September 26. This special race featuring any type of dirt Modified stock car will occur on the inner oval at the Southern New…

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At A Glance: Jason Johnson Reflects On 2015, Prepares for the Future

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] At A Glance: Jason Johnson Reflects On 2015, Prepares for the Future The World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series takes on Eldora Speedway for the 4-Crown Nationals and Berlin Raceway for the NAPA Berlin Brawl CONCORD, N.C. - Sept. 22, 2015 - Jason Johnson entered 2015 ready to take on his first full World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series season and while the year has not shaped up like he planned, Johnson remains focused on learning, growing and getting his No. 41 Priority Aviation/Mesilla Valley Transportation/Fischer Body Shop team back to victory lane. The five-time and reigning American…

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Big Weekend at New Egypt Speedway!

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New Egypt Speedway’s All Star Cup Shootout Information Sheet When: Saturday, September 19, 2015 Where: New Egypt Speedway located at 720 Route 539, New Egypt, NJ 08533 GPS Address: 720 Pinehurst Road, New Egypt, NJ 08533 Time: Pit gates open at 11:30 AM for early tech inspection Front gates open at 1:00 PM Fan Fest 1:00-3:00 PM Hot laps will begin at 4:00 PM First green flag will wave at 5:00 PM Pricing: Pit admission $35 With Any Track License; $40 With No Track License Adult General Admission $30 Seniors 65 & Older General…

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Stage Is Set For Halmar International Short Track SuperNationals 8 Presented By Olum’s October 9-10 At I-88 Speedway; $600 Dale & Sue Smith Halfway Leader Award; $288 Zubi’s Racing Hard Charger Award; Registration Underway

  8 years ago     1491 Views     Comments Off on Stage Is Set For Halmar International Short Track SuperNationals 8 Presented By Olum’s October 9-10 At I-88 Speedway; $600 Dale & Sue Smith Halfway Leader Award; $288 Zubi’s Racing Hard Charger Award; Registration Underway  

[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Stage Is Set For Halmar International Short Track SuperNationals 8 Presented By Olum’s October 9-10 At I-88 Speedway; $600 Dale & Sue Smith Halfway Leader Award; $288 Zubi’s Racing Hard Charger Award; Registration Underway AFTON, NY – The stage is set for what has evolved into a Columbus Day weekend tradition for the racing community in the Southern Tier. On Friday-Saturday October 9-10, the Afton Fairgrounds becomes a hub of activity with the running of the Halmar International Short Track SuperNationals 8 presented by Olum’s at I-88 Speedway. The two-day ‘Working Man’s Race’ has become more lucrative for…

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TRACY HINES TO STEP AWAY FROM FULL-TIME RACING AFTER 2015 SEASON

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] TRACY HINES TO STEP AWAY FROM FULL-TIME RACING AFTER 2015 SEASON NEW CASTLE, Ind. (September 22, 2015) - When it comes to USAC open wheel racing, Tracy Hines is one of the most recognizable names in the history of the organization and also one of the most accomplished. The native of New Castle, Ind., has been going up and down the road for nearly 25 years, with the majority of that time spent competing in the three USAC National series full-time. Hines is the 2000 USAC Silver Crown Series champion and the 2002 AMSOIL USAC National Sprint Car…

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Mahoning Valley Speedway racers prepare for championship tune-up with next to last point race this coming Saturday

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Mahoning Valley Speedway racers prepare for championship tune-up with next to last point race this coming Saturday   (LEHIGHTON, Pa. 9-22-15) Saturday evening, September 26, will be the deciding race in which drivers in all six classes at Lehighton’s Mahoning Valley Speedway make the final cut as to who goes into the October 3 season point finale as championship contenders. It will be a regular show featuring Modifieds, Late Models, Street Stocks, Dirt Mods, Pro 4s and Hobby Stocks plus the night will conclude with a Small Car Enduro. The Modified class features one of the closes title…

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Knoxville Nationals Next Event in TV Race Challenge

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Knoxville Nationals Next Event in TV Race Challenge WAYCROSS, GA (September 22, 2015) - One of the most prestigious events in dirt late model racing will take place this weekend in Knoxville, IA. The 12th Annual Lucas Oil Knoxville Nationals - Presented by Casey's General Store will be the next event in the Bad Boy Mowers TV Race Challenge - Presented by E3 Spark Plugs. The award-winning Lucas Oil Productions Studios will be on hand to tape all the action from Knoxville Raceway with multiple camera angles, driver interviews, on-board cameras, and various technical segments. The event will…

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New Egypt Speedway Ready for All Star Cup Weekend; Open Practice Added to Friday Night Prelude to the Cup

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] New Egypt Speedway Ready for All Star Cup Weekend Open Practice Added to Friday Night Prelude to the Cup     New Egypt, NJ--           New Egypt  Speedway is busy gearing up for their biggest event of the 2015 season in the first ever All Star Cup Weekend. Friday night’s Prelude to the Cup will now carry an Open Practice element for anyone wanting to shake down their cars for Saturday night’s event. There will be three hot lap sessions throughout the event for all cars looking to practice. Both the Prelude to the Cup event that features the…

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Brewerton to resume Super DIRTcar event October 16

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Brewerton to resume Super DIRTcar event October 16 Big-Block Modifieds ran three heats before halted by rain BREWERTON, N.Y. – September 22, 2015 – Brewerton Speedway and the Super DIRTcar Series have set Friday, October 16 as the date to complete the McDonald’s Night race card that was postponed by rain Saturday, September 19. Racing will begin at 7 p.m. Fans who attended the original event can present their ticket stub for free admission October 16. New adult tickets will go on sale for $20. Pit pass bands from Saturday, September 19 will be honored. Competitors who were…

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HOWLAND & DINNING TAKE WINS AT THE ARROW EXPRESS CANADIAN SPRINT CAR NATIONALS

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] HOWLAND & DINNING TAKE WINS AT THE ARROW EXPRESS CANADIAN SPRINT CAR NATIONALS by Tommy Goudge (September 19, 2015) – 65 360 Sprint Cars and 25 Affordable Towing & Recovery Thunder Stocks combined for 90 total drivers signed in to race in the 11th annual Arrow Express Canadian Sprint Car Nationals at Ohsweken Speedway on Saturday night. Bryan Howland and Ryan Dinning visited Mobil 1 Victory Lane. OHSWEKEN SPEEDWAY RACE REPORT SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 2015 OHSWEKEN, ONTARIO, CANADA ARROW EXPRESS CANADIAN SPRINT CAR NATIONALS TOTAL ENTRIES – 90 ----------------------------------------------------------- 360 SPRINT CARS (65 entries) Bryan Howland made history…

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Quick Look: Lucas Oil ASCS at Lucas Oil Speedway

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Quick Look: Lucas Oil ASCS at Lucas Oil Speedway TULSA, Okla. (September 21, 2015) The Lucas Oil American Sprint Car Series presented by the MAVTV Motorsports Network along with the Speedway Motors ASCS Warrior Region take on the Lucas Oil Speedway this Friday, September 25 and Saturday, September 26 in the fifth annual Jesse Hockett / Daniel McMillin Memorial. The annual tribute to “The Rocket” and “The Wrench”, the weekend always brings some of the best talent in the Midwest to the “Diamond of Dirt Tracks” in both winged and non-wing competition as the Impact Signs W.A.R. Sprint Cars will…

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