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Iowa Corn 300 Fast Facts

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Date: Saturday, July 18, 2015 Track: Iowa Speedway, a 7/8-mile (0.894-mile) oval in Newton, Iowa Entry List: Iowa Corn 300 Race distance: 300 laps / 268.2 miles Firestone tire allotment: Nine sets for use through the weekend Twitter: @iowaspeedway @IndyCar, #IowaCorn300, #IndyCar Event website: http://IowaSpeedway.com/ INDYCAR website: www.IndyCar.com 2014 race winner: Ryan Hunter-Reay 2014 Verizon P1 Award winner: Scott Dixon, 34.5588 seconds, 186.256 mph (two laps) One-lap qualifying record: Helio Castroneves, 17.2283 seconds, 186.809 mph, July 11, 2014 Two-lap qualifying record: Scott Dixon, 34.5588 seconds, 186.256 mph, July 11, 2014 NBCSN television broadcasts: Qualifying, 6:30 p.m. ET Saturday,…

Silver Dollar Nationals This Weekend at I-80 Speedway

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] WAYCROSS, GA (July 14, 2015) - The stars of the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series will compete in the largest auto racing event in the state of Nebraska this weekend. The 5th Annual Silver Dollar Nationals at I-80 Speedway in Greenwood, NE is set for this coming Friday andSaturday nights, July 17th-18th. The event is co-sanctioned with the Lucas Oil Midwest Latemodel Racing Association. The nation's top dirt late model drivers will be on hand in pursuit of the $32,000 top prize. It is customary for I-80 Speedway to provide some of the nation's most thrilling, door-to-door…

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GALE’S AUTO AFTERMARKET PRESENTS BROCK LEONARD MEMORIAL NIGHT THIS FRIDAY!

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] (July 14, 2015) – Ohsweken, Ontario – Ohsweken Speedway’s 20th season of racing continues thisFriday, July 17 when Gale's Auto Aftermarket presents Brock Leonard Memorial Night. The event features the "Brock Leonard Memorial 50" for Affordable Towing & Recovery Thunder Stocks, plus Corr/Pak Merchandising 360 Sprint Cars, Strickland's GMC Crate Sprint Cars, HRW Automotive Mini Stocks, and Gale's Auto Aftermarket Bombers. Ohsweken's Thunder Stock teams will contest the longest feature race of their season in the running of the 4th annual Brock Leonard Memorial 50. The race honours Brock Leonard, a long-time speedway official and friend to many…

ASCS Gulf South Back in Action at GTRP and Battleground

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] TULSA, Okla. (July 14, 2015) Looking to get back to racing this weekend, the Southern Trailer Works ASCS Gulf South Region presented by Griffith Truck and Equipment takes on the Golden Triangle Raceway Park in Beaumont, Texas onFriday, July 17 and Battleground Speedway in Highlands, Texas on Saturday, July 18. Attempt No. 5 for the Gulf South Region at the Golden Triangle Raceway Park, Mother Nature has kept the racing action to a pair of nights with Blake Hahn topping the field on March 27, followed by Scottie McDonald o May 1. Friday night is the final appearance…

Lucas Oil ASCS Montana Bound

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] TULSA, Okla. (July 14, 2015) For the fourth year, the Lucas Oil American Sprint Car Series presented by the MAVTV Motorsports Network makes the journey to Big Sky country with the National Tour going head-to-head with the stars of the ASCS Frontier Region at the Electric City Speedway in Great Falls, Mont. on Friday, July 17 and Billings Motorsports Park on Saturday, July 18. In three previous visits of the Electric City Speedway, just as many drives have found Victory Lane with Brock Lemley piloting the locally owned Petersen Motorsports No. 23n past Jason Johnson for victory in…

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

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

Beaver Dam Raceway

Beaver Dam Raceway – 7/11/15

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Race Report - July 11th, 2015 Matt Vaade - Beaver Dam Raceway It was NAPA night at the races and fans were treated to not one, not two, but three photo finishes. First on the high banks were the feisty Choice Insurance legends cars. "The Dual Threat" Johnny Kringas jumped to the early lead at the drop of the green flag. As the field was bottled up battling for second, Kringas began to stretch his advantage through the middle portions of the race. Austin Wiese was the first one to break through traffic and give chase. Wiese was…

USAC AMSOIL SPRINT CAR NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP NEWS

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] TERRE HAUTE, LINCOLN PARK, BLOOMINGTON, HAUBSTADT NEXT; STOCKON, BACON EARN INDIANA SPRINT WEEK VICTORIES; KOKOMO INTERRUPTED TWICE BY RAIN, TO RESUME AUGUST 26 Four races this week will conclude the 2015 Indiana Sprint Week championship as USAC AMSOIL National Sprint participants visit the Terre Haute Action TrackWednesday, Lincoln Park Speedway in Putnamville Thursday, Bloomington Speedway Friday and Tri-State Speedway in Haubstadt Saturday. READ MORE USAC HONDA WESTERN MIDGET CHAMPIONSHIP NEWS WESTERN MIDGETS INVADE PETALUMA SATURDAY Cody Swanson of Norco, Calif. continues his pursuit of the 2015 Honda USAC Western Midget championship this Saturday as the…

Dirt Modifieds

LIQUID LOU STEAMS NEW EGYPT MODIFIEDS; WINS CAREER FIRST

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LIQUID LOU STEAMS NEW EGYPT MODIFIEDS; WINS CAREER FIRST New Egypt, NJ - "Liquid" Lou Cicconi of Aston, PA picked up his First Career New Egypt Speedway 358 Modified Feature Win on Saturday night in dominating fashion leading all 30-laps .It was Cicconi's First victory after coming back from a broken vertebrae suffered while racing indoors during the offseason. "The way we were running I didn't think we would ever win, I can't thank my crew enough, we built this Teo car during the week this week, this is my father's 88th birthday present", said Cicconi. Cicconi and Jimmy Martin…

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

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

Cedar Lake Speedway

Saldana Holds Off Schatz on Green-White-Checkered Finish to Win Cedar Lake Outlaw Sprint Car Showdown

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Horizontal-Google-Banner-Series"] Victory is first in team’s 22-year history at Cedar Lake Speedway NEW RICHMOND, Wis. - July 12, 2015 - Amidst the jubilant victory celebration on Sunday night at Cedar Lake Speedway, the team owner found his driver, embraced him and said thank you. In an impressive 35-lap charge to the checkers, Joey Saldana erased 22 years of frustration for Minnesotan Dan Motter by putting his #71M machine into victory lane at the Wisconsin dirt oval for the first time in World of Outlaws Sprint Car competition. Winning was far from easy. On a night when red-hot Donny Schatz,…

Indiana

BACON REPELS BALLOU FOR SPRINT WEEK WIN AT LAWRENCEBURG

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Horizontal-Google-Banner-Series"] Lawrenceburg, Indiana...Brady Bacon benefited from some Hoffman Auto Racing home-cooking on Sunday night as he captured his first-ever "Indiana Sprint Week" feature win and the 90th win in the history of the famous Cincinnati-based team at nearby Lawrenceburg Speedway. He tracked down early leader Aaron Farney and held off the late advances of Robert Ballou to take his fourth win of the season in the Hoffman Auto Racing - Mean Green #69 Triple X/Williams Mopar. "To win a USAC race here at Lawrenceburg, the Hoffmans' home track, is really great. It seemed like a really long race,…

Dirt Late Models

Davenport Shines in Lucas Oil Show-Me 100

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Horizontal-Google-Banner-Series"] WHEATLAND, MO (July 12, 2015) - Proving why he is the number one-ranked dirt late model driver in the nation, Jonathan Davenport captured the 23rd Annual Lucas Oil Show-Me 100 presented by ProtectTheHarvest.com on Sunday night. Davenport took the lead at the start of the event led all 100 laps to score the $30,000 victory. The event was sanctioned by the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series and Lucas Oil MLRA Series at Lucas Oil Speedway in Wheatland, MO. Davenport's ninth LOLMDS victory of the season extended his championship points lead to 240 points. Scott Bloomquist fought…

Bourdais Ties Unser Jr. on All-Time Win List with ABC Supply Milwaukee 250 Victory

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Horizontal-Google-Banner-Series"] WEST ALLIS, Wis. (July 12, 2015) - Sebastien Bourdais collected his fifth Indy car victory on an oval - his first since winning at The Milwaukee Mile in 2006 - and 34th win overall by dominating the second half of the ABC Supply Wisconsin 250 at Milwaukee IndyFest presented by the Metro Milwaukee Honda Dealers. Driving the No. 11 Team Hydroxycut - KVSH Racing Chevrolet, Bourdais tied Al Unser Jr. for seventh on the all-time victory list with 34. Click HERE to view and download the Official Box Score for the ABC Supply Co. Inc. Wisconsin 250. Bourdais,…

K.HIRTHLER, STOUDT AND ARNOLD NASCAR FEATURE WINNERS AT GRANDVIEW SATURDAY

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Horizontal-Google-Banner-Series"] BECHTELSVILLE, PA JULY 12, 2015 . . . For the third time this season veteran racer Kevin Hirthler was able to wheel the Pioneer Pole Buildings/ Green Lane Wm.Penn/4 Star Lettering No.117 to victory in the 30-lap Ingersoll Rand Night feature for T.P. Trailers NASCAR 358 Modifieds at Grandview Speedway on Saturday night. Defending BRC Late Model champion Randy Stoudt drove to his third win of the season in the 25-lap main event for the BRC Late Models wheeling the J&H Automotive No. 10. Young Brad Arnold drove the family owned WEEU sponsored entry to his first career…

Bridgeport Speedway

NARDELLI RACKS UP HIS FIFTH CHECKERED FLAG OF 2015

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Horizontal-Google-Banner-Series"] Sicklerville, NJ (July 12, 2015) – On Friday, July 10, Lee Nardelli racked up his fifth checkered flag of 2015 by capturing the 20-lap feature for the wingless 600cc Micro-Sprints at Bridgeport Speedway. After winning his qualifying race, Nardelli started eighth in the main event. Quickly, he began to advance towards the front as he was in fifth place with four circuits completed. By lap 8, the Bridgeton, NJ driver was in second place and began to chase down Rob Vivona for first. After a good battle for the lead, Nardelli took over the top running position from…

Newgarden Wins First Verizon P1 Award at Milwaukee Mile

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Horizontal-Google-Banner-Series"] WEST ALLIS, Wis. (July 12, 2015) - American Josef Newgarden earned his first Verizon P1 Award with a two-lap average speed of 170.223 mph in qualifications, taking the pole position for the ABC Supply Wisconsin 250 at Milwaukee IndyFest presented by the Metro Milwaukee Honda Dealers. The 250-lap race at The Milwaukee Mile is scheduled for 5 p.m. ET today on NBCSN. Newgarden is the sixth different pole winner in the 12 Verizon IndyCar Series races this season. He had topped the 24-car field in both practice sessions on the 1.015-mile oval preceding single-car qualifying. "It's nice to…

Asphalt Modifieds

Bohn Grabs Win; Jeffreys Takes Colors Edge Money at Bowman Gray

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Horizontal-Google-Banner-Series"] (Bowman Gray Stadium, Winston-Salem, NC) A lucky draw and a strong car brought home the trophy for Danny Bohn on Saturday. And while Lee Jeffreys only finished fourth, he has 6,000 reasons to celebrate. Bohn was last year’s champion in the Brad’s Golf Cars Modified Series but moved back up to his northern hometown of Freehold, NJ to pursue career opportunities. But Saturday night’s O’Reilly Auto Parts 100 brought about the Colors Edge Challenge: the top four qualifiers could opt to go to the rear for the chance at $6,000 if they fight back up to…

Black Hills Speedway

Eckert Anticipates Return To Gillette & Black Hills On World of Outlaws Late Model Series Wild West Tour

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Horizontal-Google-Banner-Series"] Pennsylvania Driver Returns to Gillette on Tuesday (July 14) & Black Hills on Wednesday (July 15) as Most Recent WoO LMS Winner at Both Tracks Rick Eckert may be more excited than anyone for the World of Outlaws Late Model Series to make its western most trip of the season for events this week at Gillette (Wyo.) Thunder Speedway and Black Hills Speedway in Rapid City, S.D. That's not surprising considering Eckert's history at the two tracks. Eckert, the 2011 WoO LMS champion from York, Pa., is the most recent WoO LMS winner at both venues with victories…

Dirt Late Models

Moyer Jr. Wins DIRTcar Summer Nationals Finale at Oakshade, Pierce Youngest Champion in Series History

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Horizontal-Google-Banner-Series"] WAUSEON, Ohio - July 11, 2015 - Billy Moyer Jr. needed a victory on Saturday night at Oakshade Raceway to have any chance of winning the DIRTcar Summer Nationals championship, so in the first half a lap he charged through the front row from his fourth-starting position and pulled away to win. The 18-year-old Bobby Pierce, though, became the youngest champion in the history of the series by finishing fifth, edging Moyer for the crown by a mere 10 points. Both Pierce and Moyer Jr. are the sons of former DIRTcar Summer Nationals champions, with Pierce and his…

Asphalt Legends

Kris Graver notches second Modified win of ’15; Paul Koehler Jr., takes top honors in Late Model Pineapple 50 Memorial

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Horizontal-Google-Banner-Series"] July 18 All Regular track classes + Small Car Enduro + Hobby Stock 5/30 make-up July 25 Pro 4 35 laps $400 to win + all regular track classes + Micro Stocks Aug. 1 CSMGS Race # 3 & #4 Modified Twin 50s $1800 to win each + all regular divisions As the weather heats up so does Kris Graver…Reigning Mahoning Modified champ earns second win of ‘15 By DINO OBERTO (LEHIGHTON, Pa. 7-11-15) After three straight weeks of no racing due to weather related issues, cars and fans where back on track in full force at…

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Frankie Herr, Ron Kline and Chris Heller Win Williams Grove Speedway Saturday Night Series Races

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Horizontal-Google-Banner-Series"] Mechanicsburg, PA. July 12, 2015 Battling a tricky racing surface and experimenting with a new wing set up, Frankie Herr found the right combination in the final moments of the Williams Grove Speedway Blazer’s Body Shop 20-lap Super Sportsman feature. Making his winning pass with two laps remaining, Herr won his first Williams Grove Speedway feature of 2015. Devon Beidel started outside of the Super Sportsman front row and led the start. Justin Foster, Steve Fannasy, Chad Trout, and Tony Jackson were in pursuit of the leader. By lap five the competition for the lead became a three-car fight…

Dirt Late Models

Davenport Triumphant at CMH Diamond Nationals

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Horizontal-Google-Banner-Series"] WHEATLAND, MO (July 11, 2015) - Jonathan Davenport roared to his eighth Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series win of the season on Saturday Night at Lucas Oil Speedway. Davenport inherited the lead on lap 16 when race leader Billy Moyer slowed on the front stretch and left the race. Davenport then sprinted away to win his first career CMH Diamond Nationals victory. The event was co-sanctioned with the Lucas Oil Midwest Latemodel Racing Association. Scott Bloomquist's rig broke down in Kentucky on the way to the track. He jumped in Jared Landers' back-up car and charged…

Dirt Modifieds

Back On Top: Chad Cook Returns To Modified Victory Lane At Thunder Mountain Speedway For Second Time In 2015

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CENTER LISLE, NY – Chad Cook returned to championship form on Saturday night at Thunder Mountain Speedway. Cook, who has ridden out an up-and-down season in the Mike Costello-owned No. 222, won his second big-block/small-block Modified 30-lap feature of 2015 at the Center Lisle three-eighths-mile oval, picking up a $1,200 payday on Barrett Paving Materials Inc. Night. “We made some changes this week,” bottom-lined Cook following the triumph. “They definitely paid off. The track was great this week. You could race all over it and there was bite everywhere. Our car was a lot better.” Cook credited his race team…

Hartford Speedway

Sheldon Haudenschild Claims 7th Annual ‘Lou Blaney Memorial’ worth $10,000!

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Horizontal-Google-Banner-Series"] Hartford, OH (July 11th, 2015) - Sheldon Haudenschild earned his third UNOH All Star Circuit of Champions victory of the 2015 season on Saturday night, July 11th at the Sharon Speedway in Hartford, Ohio. Haudenschild, who now has four career UNOH All Star victories to his credit, earned the 7th annual ‘Lou Blaney Memorial’ worth $10,000 on Saturday night at the Hartford, 3/8-mile dirt oval; becoming the seventh different winner of the prestigious event in sevens years. The Wooster, Ohio native captured the five-digit payday by a nose wing; holding off ‘The Kunkletown Kid’ Ryan Smith by .021…

Cedar Lake Speedway

Schatz Edges Pittman in Cedar Lake Speedway Thriller for His 20th World of Outlaws Victory of the Season

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Horizontal-Google-Banner-Series"] Past two series champions slice and dice through heavy traffic to decide opening night of Outlaw Sprint Car Showdown NEW RICHMOND, Wis. - July 11, 2015 - Daryn Pittman went high, Donny Schatz went through the middle, they slid each other at least three times for the lead with less than five laps to go in Saturdaynight's opener of the Cedar Lake Speedway Outlaw Sprint Car Showdown, and after the side-by-side race to the checkered flag it was Schatz standing in victory lane with his 20th World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series win of the year. CLICK TO…

Newgarden Sets Pace at Milwaukee Mile

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Horizontal-Google-Banner-Series"] WEST ALLIS, Wis. (July 11, 2015) - CFH Racing driver Josef Newgarden was the quickest of 24 competitors in the initial practice session for the ABC Supply Wisconsin 250 at Milwaukee IndyFest presented by the Metro Milwaukee Honda Dealers with a lap of 21.5415 seconds (169.626 mph). For Newgarden, it was a case of picking up where he left off on the historic 1.015-mile oval. The fourth-year driver recorded the fastest lap in the 2014 Verizon IndyCar Series race at The Milwaukee Mile on his way to a fifth-place finish. Whether Newgarden's pace holds up through a full…

PENN CAN RESULTS 7-10-15

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PENN CAN RESULTS 7-10-15 MODIFIEDS: JOEY COLSTEN, Frank Porreca, Alan Rudalvage, Bobby Yeager, Brian Malcolm, Nick Rochinski, Mike Loney, Mike Dougherty , Kevin Hartnett, Darwin Greene, Brian Weaver, Dan Pompey, Bobby Trapper, Bob Trapper, Nick Petrilak, George Kostelanski DNS: Josh Mudge SPORTSMAN: MARTY BUNKER, Ryan Olsommer, Alec Gennarelli, Pat Jordan, Todd Titus, Dustin Jordan, Devon Zona, Dusty Barton, Matt Brewer, Mike Nagel Jr STREET STOCKS: SHANE WOLF, JR, Ryan Stone, Chuck Murray, Randy Fox, Ray Lindquist, Doug Stack Sr, Cody Brown, Kyle Stark, Brett Barrett DNS: Dan Force FACTORY STOCKS: BUCK MILLS, JR, Jeremy Williams, Chase Vinton, Jason Travis, Neil…

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“Superman” Alan Krimes Wins Williams Grove Sprints

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“Superman” Alan Krimes Wins Williams Grove Sprints Dietz becomes first repeat winner of season in 358 sprints 7/10/15 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Mechanicsburg – “Superman” Alan Krimes scored an annihilating sprint car victory at Williams Grove Speedwya on Friday night, taking his first oval win of the year by 8.403 seconds in the 25-lap 410 sprint car main. In the 25-lap 358 sprint main, Chase Dietz won his second feature of the year, becoming the first repeat winner in the class this season. Tim Glatfelter led from the outset of the 410 sprint main from the second…

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Brewerton Speedway Results 7/10/15

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(Tracey Road Equipment Modifieds 35 Laps) - VINNIE VITALE, Matt Sheppard, Chuck Bower, Chad Phelps, Pat Ward, Billy Decker, Larry Wight, Jim Witko Jr., Joe August Jr., Jimmy Phelps, Matt Hulsizer, Ryan Bartlett, Chris Mackey, Andrew Ferguson, Kyle Fink, Jeff Blackburn, Ryan Phelps, Matt Fink, Tim Sears Jr., Mike Bowman, Robbie Bellinger, Chris Hile, Vic Coffey, Tim Kerr. (Omni Services Heat Winners) - Vinnie Vitale, Chuck Bower, Jim Witko Jr.. (SUNY Canton Sportsman 25 Laps) - JACK MEEKS, Corey Barker, Todd Root, Ron Davis III, James Carlson, Stephen Denton, Tony Finch II, Gregg Kimball, Ricky Yelle, Nick Krause, Brent Joy,…

Accord Speedway

Accord Speedway Results 7/10/15

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United Pump & Tank Modifieds: Jeff Heotzler Sr, Mike Ricci, Scott Ferrier, Jeff Heotzler Jr, Tommy Johnson, Rich Ricci Jr, Jerry Higbie, Jackie Brown, Danny Creeden, Danny Tyler, Robbie Green, Brad Rothaupt, Joe Judge, Mark Pullen, Corey Lowitt, Richie Eurich Escape RV Sportsman: Kevin Ward, Jimmy Wells, Joe Giachinta, Dave Werber, Phil Goetchius, Rich Ricci III, Greg McCloskey, Ken Ferrier, Jesse Marks, Ralph Ronk, Bobby Knipe, Randy Green, Eric Moon, Frank Smith III, Joey Bonetti (DNS) Healey Brothers Group Spec Sportsman: Allison Ricci, Joey Decker, Ed Dachenhausen, Robbie Knipe, Joey Bruning, Winter Mead, Patrick Murphy, Brandon McGill,…

Dirt Modifieds

Glen Ridge Motorsports Park 7/10/15

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Modifieds: 1. Johnny Lutes, Jr (career win #2) 2. Bobby Varin 3. Jeff Rockefeller 4. Craig Hanson 5. Ritchie Price Heat Winners: Ritchie Price, Bobby Varin Bob Savoie Memorial Dash Winner: Willy Decker 602 Sportsman: 1. Dave Constantino 2. John Scarborough 3. "Happy" Harry Shaffer 4. Chris Curtis 5. Jim Introne, Jr Heat Winners: Chris Curtis, Kurtis Hohensheldt POWERi Midgets: 1. Anthony Nocella 2. Seth Covlson 3. Dean Christianson 4. Lauryn Burd 5. Frank Malec ELS Sprints: 1. Rich Wood 2. Justin Phillips 3. Nick Denyse 4. Jerry Cohn 5. Johnny LeClair…

Bridgeport Speedway

HORTON WINS THE FOURTH RACE OF THE MODIFIED 811 DIG SAFELY SERIES AT BRIDGEPORT SPEEDWAY

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HORTON WINS THE FOURTH RACE OF THE MODIFIED 811 DIG SAFELY SERIES AT BRIDGEPORT SPEEDWAY Sicklerville, NJ (July 11, 2015) – On Bridgeport Speedway’s quarter mile track, Jimmy Horton won the fourth race of the Modified 811 Dig Safely Series. At the start of the 25-lap feature, pole sitter Corey Andersen took the lead with Johnny Cornell, Rick Holsten, Jimmy Horton and Bob Sarkisian in pursuit. By the fourth circuit, Horton had advanced into second place. After a caution period on the fifth lap, Horton wrestled the top running spot away from Andersen. As Horton was setting a fast pace,…

Mother Nature Takes Third Race in a Row at Virginia Motor Speedway

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Mother Nature Takes Third Race in a Row at Virginia Motor Speedway Jamaica, VA – With heavy rains already pounding the speedway and with additional wet weather forecast for the rest of the day officials at Bill Sawyer’s Virginia Motor Speedway officials have canceled racing for Saturday July 11th. It is the track’s third rain out in a row. “This is so unbelievable; we just can’t get a break from Mother Nature. Heavy rains began this morning and have just not let up. Hopefully we will get out of this weather pattern and get back to racing”, commented…

Harrison Clinches DIRTcar Summit Racing Equipment Modified Nationals Crown at Farmer City After His Eighth Victory

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Harrison Clinches DIRTcar Summit Racing Equipment Modified Nationals Crown at Farmer City After His Eighth Victory FARMER CITY, Ill. - July 10, 2015 - Mike Harrison fought off Ray Bollinger on Friday night at Farmer City Raceway to earn his eighth victory of the 2015 DIRTcar Summit Racing Equipment Modified Nationals. Harrison, of Highland, Ill., clinched his fourth DIRTcar Summit Racing Equipment Modified Nationals championship in the past five years, and did it in unprecedented fashion in 2015. The series counts a driver's best eight finishes toward the championship, and Harrison won eight of the 11 races he entered, becoming…

Dirt Modifieds

Super DIRTcar Series returns to Five Mile Point; Big-Blocks help celebrate track’s 65th anniversary

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Super DIRTcar Series returns to Five Mile Point Big-Blocks help celebrate track’s 65th anniversary KIRKWOOD, N.Y. – July 11, 2015 – – The Super DIRTcar Series returns to Five Mile Point Speedway for the first time in nearly twenty years on Tuesday, July 14 for the “Greatest Racer 65”, a 65thanniversary season event offering $30,000 in purse and awards, including $6,000-to-win. Defending Super DIRTcar Series champion Billy Decker from near-by Unadilla, N.Y., driver of the Gypsum Wholesalers No. 91, won the last Super DIRTcar Series Big-Block Modified race at the Southern Tier quarter-mile in 1997. Decker recently drove to his…

Dirt Late Models

Erb Slides to DIRTcar Summer Nationals Victory at Farmer City

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Erb Slides to DIRTcar Summer Nationals Victory at Farmer City FARMER CITY, Ill. - July 10, 2015 - Dennis Erb Jr. surged past Jason Feger with 12 laps to go on Friday night at Farmer City Speedway to win his second DIRTcar Summer Nationals race of the season. It took Erb, of Carpentersville, Ill., only 22 laps to push forward from his fifth-starting position and put pressure on Feger, who started from the pole. After stalking Feger for another 10 laps he finally slid to the lead and held on for the $10,000 payday at the quarter-mile dirt oval. "It…

Big Diamond Speedway

VonDohren, Follweiler, Brennan and Geesaman earn victories Friday Evening at Big Diamond Speedway.

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VonDohren, Follweiler, Brennan and Geesaman earn victories Friday Evening at Big Diamond Speedway. Minersville, PA July 3, 2015 The Lias Tire 358 Modified division ran their make up feature from the June 12th rainout event that was stopped on lap 4 when Mother Nature was not cooperative and hit the area with a thunderstorm. Craig VonDohren would bring the field to the restart along side of Justin Grim. VonDohren would jump out into the top spot and would have his hands full holding off Billy Pauch Jr. for the remainder of the event. VonDohren would go on to win the…

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STOCKON STAMPS GAS CITY “SPRINT WEEK” AS FIRST WIN OF YEAR

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STOCKON STAMPS GAS CITY "SPRINT WEEK" AS FIRST WIN OF YEAR Gas City, Indiana.......AMSOIL National Sprint Car point leader Chase Stockon started off "Indiana Sprint Week" in style, as he notched his first victory of the season at Gas City I-69 Speedway on Friday night. The Elizabethtown, Indiana conquered a challenging surface for the fifth win of his career aboard the Superior Tank & Trailer - Crescent Electric Supply #32 DRC/Fisher. "It's huge for us to come in here and win this. We've been really strong, especially lately, and things are going our way. I knew Jerry was committed…

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OHSWEKEN SPEEDWAY RACE REPORT (UNOFFICIAL)

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OHSWEKEN SPEEDWAY RACE REPORT (UNOFFICIAL) FRIDAY, JULY 10, 2015 OHSWEKEN, ONTARIO, CANADA CASE IH/O’NEIL’S FARM EQUIPMENT FRANKIE TURKEY MEMORIAL NIGHT TOTAL ENTRIES - 122 ----------------------------------------------------------- CORR/PAK MERCHANDISING 360 SPRINT CARS (16 entries) A-FEATURE (20 laps) Finish. Number Name (Start) 1. 0 Glenn Styres (3) 2. 10 Mitch Brown (2) 3. 14h Jim Huppunen (1) 4. 77 Dain Naida (7) 5. 49 Todd Hoddick (8) 6. 11 Jamie Turner (4) 7. 52 Jesse Costa (14) 8. 81 Derek Jonathan (9) 9. 19 Cory Turner (5) 10. 3r Shane Ross (10) 11. 5 Keith Dempster (6) 12. 91 Ryan Turner (12) 13.…

Fremont Speedway

Brubaker earns 2nd straight 410 Attica win Drown edges Owens in late model thriller; Miller claims 2nd straight 305 sprint win

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Brubaker earns 2nd straight 410 Attica win Drown edges Owens in late model thriller; Miller claims 2nd straight 305 sprint win FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Friday, July 10, 2015 Contact: Brian Liskai Liskai2x@roadrunner.com By Brian Liskai ATTICA, Ohio – It took awhile, but Stuart Brubaker and the Burmeister Racing Team are really gelling. The Gibsonburg, Ohio driver led all 30 laps to claim his second straight 410 sprint feature win at Attica Raceway Park on Summit Racing Equipment/Central Ohio Farmers Night Friday. And, this late season surge could have Brubaker – a former Attica 305 track champion – contending for that…

Connecticut

Ryan Preece Wins 2nd Annual NAPA Auto Parts SK 5k at Stafford Speedway

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Ryan Preece Wins 2nd Annual NAPA Auto Parts SK 5k at Stafford Speedway (Stafford Springs, CT)---Stafford Speedway returned to NASCAR Whelen All-American Series racing action with the 2nd Annual NAPA Auto Parts SK 5k, which paid the winner $5,000 out of a purse of over $30,000. With the Dunleavy’s Truck and Trailer Sales Gambler’s Challenge bonus of $7,500, which included a contribution from Rayner Real Estate, the total posted awards were over $38,000. The Gambler’s Challenge was voted on by the fans on how it would be paid out and the top-3 choices were put into a hat in…

Dirt Late Models

Refocusing Race Team and Chassis Business, Lanigan Steps Back From World of Outlaws Late Model Series Full-Time Competition

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Three-Time Defending Series Champion Puts 2015 Campaign on hold after Going Winless through First Half of Season HIBBING, Minn. - July 10, 2015 - The World of Outlaws Late Model Series will continue its Wild West Tour without its defending champion. After going winless through the first half of the WoO LMS season and virtually falling out of the national tour's championship battle, Darrell Lanigan of Union, Ky., has pulled off the series in order to refocus and regroup his race team and his Club 29 Race Cars business. The 45-year-old Lanigan informed series officials of his intentions Friday morning…

Kutztown Speedway

Starting 12th No Handicap For Buckwalter; Azzalina Breaks Through In 600 Sprints; Kurtz Claims 2nd Slingshot Victory At Action Track USA

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Kutztown, PA - After a three-week break, Kutztown's JeffreyHogueRealtor.com Action Track USA opened its gates once again on Wednesday, July 8 to the enthusiastic response of a large crowd and a pit area full of anxious race teams. [xyz-ihs snippet="Horizontal-Google-Banner-Series"] Utilizing a new handicapping procedure for the USAC All Pro SpeedSTRs - instituted during the break - did not deter Tim Buckwalter from picking up his second victory of the season in the division's 30-lap main event. Joining Buckwalter in Wednesday's winner's circle were Brandon Azzalina, who broke through for his first triumph in the Pioneer Pole Buildings…

Dirt Modifieds

Decker denies Fuller, wins Mohawk 100

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3rd Super DIRTcar Series win for defending champion [xyz-ihs snippet="Horizontal-Google-Banner-Series"] HOGANSBURG, N.Y. – July 9, 2015 – Billy Decker drove to his third Super DIRTcar Series win of the season in the Gypsum Wholesalers No.91 Thursday at Mohawk International Raceway despite a late race rally by Tim Fuller. Decker started 7th in a 30-car field in the Gypsum Wholesalers No. 91 and took the lead on a lap-79 restart after a 30-lap duel with Billy Dunn. He opened up a four car-length lead while Fuller kept advancing (13th at halfway) and moved into second just before a final caution with…

Dirt Late Models

Show-Me 100 Part of Crown Jewel Cup

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Show-Me 100 Part of Crown Jewel Cup WAYCROSS, GA (July 9, 2015) - The ASi Racewear Crown Jewel Cup - Presented by DirtonDirt.com continues on Sunday, July 12th with the 23rd Annual Lucas Oil Show-Me 100 - Presented by ProtectTheHarvest.com. This marquee event will mark the second Crown Jewel Cup event of the season, after it was postponed due to rain on May 23rd. The Crown Jewel Cup program will award points to drivers at the ten crown jewel events, within the series schedule, that pay $20,000 or more to the winner. The driver that maintains perfect attendance throughout…

Dirt Modifieds

Fans & Racers Rewarded July 22 At I-88 Speedway With Huge Payout For Short Track Super Series Fueled By Hi-Tek Modifieds; $1,700 Whirlpool Washer/Dryer Fan Giveaway Announced Courtesy Of Olum’s; Hard Charger, Heat-Race Money Secured

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Fans & Racers Rewarded July 22 At I-88 Speedway With Huge Payout For Short Track Super Series Fueled By Hi-Tek Modifieds; $1,700 Whirlpool Washer/Dryer Fan Giveaway Announced Courtesy Of Olum’s; Hard Charger, Heat-Race Money Secured AFTON, NY – Fans and racers alike will be rewarded at the third annual ‘Crazy 8s Special’ Wednesday, July 22 (rain date: July 23). When the Short Track Super Series (STSS) Fueled By Hi-Tek rolls into I-88 Speedway on the Afton Fairgrounds, big-block/small-block Modified racers will compete for a massive cash payout of more than $30,000 for the 48-lap event, including a season-high $8,888 to…

Asphalt Modifieds

Jeff Rocco Bests Field in Dunkin’ Donuts Late Model 20/20 Event at Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Horizontal-Google-Banner-Series"] Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park (TSMP) bested Mother Nature on Wednesday, July 8th as four local series took to the track providing some high intensity racing despite a rainstorm that dampened practice in the early afternoon. The highlight event for the evening was the second annual Dunkin' Donuts Late Model 20/20 event, a series of three segments, two 20-lap and one 10-lap feature, to decide an overall winner on the night. Each of the first two segments also served as separate points paying events. The first segment of the event started quiet but 15 laps into the event a…

Asphalt Modifieds

Joey Cipriano Looking For First SK Modified® Victory in NAPA SK 5k

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Horizontal-Google-Banner-Series"] (Stafford Springs, CT)---After winning 7 races in 2 seasons of SK Light competition at Stafford Speedway, Waterbury native Joey Cipriano is still in search of his first victory in the track’s premier SK Modified® division. Cipriano has had several other close calls, such as last Friday night when he was dueling with Ryan Preece for the win before the two cars ended up in the turn 4 wall coming to the white flag. Cipriano and his #84 AVI International team have been busy at their shop this week, putting their car back together and Cipriano says that a…

Asphalt Modifieds

Rowan Pennink Ready to Defend NAPA Auto Parts SK 5k Title

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Horizontal-Google-Banner-Series"] (Stafford Springs, CT)---Racing can be a fickle game and one needs to look no further than Rowan Pennink and the #99 Van Wickle NAPA Auto Supply SK Modified® team at Stafford Motor Speedway to see how fortunes can change in the course of a calendar year. Pennink joined the #99 team prior to the start of the 2014 season and things couldn’t have gotten off to a worse start. In 7 races, Pennink’s best finish was 18th and he missed two of those races completely. But their fortunes turned for the better starting with their win in last…

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