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Albany Saratoga Speedway Results 5/22/15

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Malta, NY – The Albany-Saratoga Speedway kicked off Memorial Day Weekend in style Friday evening as the fast, four tenths of a mile oval produced a thrilling night of action in all divisions. Taking top honors in the Upstate GMC Dealers DIRTcar Modified division was Kenny Tremont, Jr. The win for the Sand Lake Slingshot was his second in a row and 64th of his career and earned him a guaranteed starting spot in the Mr. DIRT Track USA event at the Lebanon Valley Speedway. In other action Jeremy Pitts (Sportsman), Kenny Martin, Jr. (DIRTcar Pro Stock), Chris Ronca (Limited…

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Williams Grove Speedway Results 5/22/15

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

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Accord Speedway Results 5/22/15

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MODIFIED: Danny Tyler SPORTSMAN: Ken Ferrier, Jimmy Wells, Joe Bonetti, Greg McCloskey, Jesse Marks, Dave Werber, Phil Goetschius Jr., Kevin Ward, Ralph Ronk, Nick Plumstead, Rich Ricci III, Joe Giachinta, Frank Smith III SPEC SPORTSMAN: Ed Dachenhausen, Winter Mead, Allison Ricci, Robbie Knipe, Nick Plumstead, Dan Speedling, Nick Johnson, Phil Johnson, Roger Hummer, Pat Murphy, Jared Labagh, Brandon McGill, Rafaele Carson, Shane Henion, Jim Kraus PURE STOCK: Gary Ronk, Bob Sleight Jr., John Woinoski, Chris Streeter, Joel Murns, Livy Johnson, Chris Kanuk, Bob Palmer, Ray Tarantino, Tanner Johnson, Harry Bachman, John Drake, Mike DuBois Jr., Steve Wiliams, Paul Aragon Jr.,…

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I-88 Speedway Results 5/22/15

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I-88 Speedway Results from Purdy Racing Night May 22, 2015 Greg Page Construction Modifieds (30 Laps) Mitch Gibbs, Mike Mahaney, Shaun Walker, Mike Clapperton, Paul Jensen, Andy Bachetti, Nick Nye, Rusty Smith, Brett Tonkin, J.R. Hurlburt, Steve Babicek, Jim Mahaney, Darwin Greene CRSA Sprints (25 Laps) Scott Goodrich, Mike Kiser, Joe Kata, Brian Krummel, Brett Jaycox, Christian Rumsey, Kyle Smith, Josh Pieniazek, Chad Miller, Dalton Herrick, Billy Van Inwegen, John Matrafailo, Dustin Purdy, J.R. Hurlburt, Thomas Radivoy, Emily Van Inwegen, David French, Dana Wagner, Tyler Jashembowski, Josh Flint, Warren Alexson, Cory Sparks Chambers and O’Hara Sportsmen (20 Laps) Pat O’Hanlon,…

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Glen Ridge Motorsports Park Results 5/22/15

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COUSINS CONSTRUCTION LLC-modified-35 lap-BOBBY VARIN, Craig Hanson, Bobby Vedder, Justin Boehler, Danny Varin, Jim Becker, Jeff Rockefeller, Al McCoy, Shaun Pangman, Jeff Sheely, Willy Decker, Rich Price, Cass Bennett, (d.q) Jeremy Wilder. A-VERDI 602 SPORTSMAN-25 lap-HARRY SHAFFER, Shea Montgomery, Chad Edwards, Tony Farone, Dave Constantino, Brian Pessolano, Jim Introne Jr., Ivan Joslin, Brian Nelson. 4 CYLINDER CRUISERS-PETE VILA, Shawn Morrison, Ben Righi, Pat McSpirit, Lance Robertson, Keith Tesiero Sr., Robert Handy, Billy Fancher, Rich Nichols, T.J. Marlitt, John Cook, Daniel Haslun. POWRi MIDGETS-20 lap-ANTHONY NOCELLA, Dean Christensen, Tyler Brehm, Jamie Spaulding, Lauryn Burd, Barry Kittredge, Vince Lucca, Tim Gallant, Frank…

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Black Rock Speedway Results 5/22/15

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Creekside Entertainment Bandits 3 cars (12 Laps): JEFF DAUGHERTY (4), Billy Bowers, Pixie Kinner   Lap Leaders: Bowers 1-8, Daugherty 9-12   Morseman Racing Chassis Street Stocks 20 cars (20 Laps): JARED HILL (1), Tracy Dunn, Kurt Stebbins, CJ Guererri, Dylan Cecce, Roger Kerrick, Jake Karlnoski, Nate Daggett, Chuck Winslow, Kane Stebbins, Bruce Kinner, Bill Miller, John Burritt, Dennis Cummings, Bob Buono, Ralph Champion Jr, LaVerne Knickerbocker, Brad Rathburn Jr  TECH DQ: Frank Chapman Jr  DNS: Rich Rider   Lap Leaders: Guererri 1-5, Hill 5-20 Heats:  Chuck Winslow, LaVerne Knickerbocker, Tracy Dunn   Empire State Series/M&M Auto Sales & Service…

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Brewerton Speedway Results 5/23/15

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911 Restoration of CNY/TK99 Night Results (Tracey Road Equipment DIRTcar Modifieds 35 Laps) - TOM SEARS JR., Chad Phelps, Jimmy Phelps, Matt Fink, Tim Sears Jr., Vinnie Vitale, Pat Ward, Mike Bowman, Matt Sheppard, Ryan Phelps, Matt Billings, Vic Coffey, Rob Bellinger, Billy Decker, Jim Witko Jr., Matt Hulsizer, Chris Hile, Chris Mackey, Chuck Bower, Tim Kerr, Andrew Ferguson, Larry Wight, Joe August Jr., Ryan Bartlett. (Omni Services Heat Winners) - Joe August Jr., Chad Phelps, Larry Wight. ($50 Bonus For Each Heat Winner From Barnzy's Towing) - Joe August Jr., Chad Phelps, Larry Wight. (SUNY Canton Sportsman 25 Laps)…

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Bridgeport Speedway Results 5/22/15

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270 Micro Sprints 1)       Rich Keller  2) Sean Huesser  3) Lee Reinhardt  4) Tyler Reinhardt  5) John Blanda  6) Colin Bustard  7) Steve Coslop  8) Luke Fogg  9) Roland Saxton  10) Dana Lamothe  11) Dave Nelson  12) Dan Massey  13) Ryan Wozunk  DNS – Wayne Scott Servpro Woodbury-Deptford 4 Cylinders 1)      Joe King, Jr.  2) Michael Bently   3) Laura Jogn  4) Chris Sammons  5) Keith McKinley  6) Art Knapp 600 Wingless Micro Sprints 1)      Chris Locuson  2) Sam Locuson  3) Lee Nardelli  4) Sam Lamothe  5) Rob Vivona  6) Jermain Godshall  7) Ed Barber, III  8) Carl Locuson …

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

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

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Make It 11: Donny Schatz Wins at The Dirt Track at Charlotte

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Make It 11: Donny Schatz Wins at The Dirt Track at Charlotte David Gravel scores best finish with new team, Daryn Pittman battles onto the podium CONCORD, N.C. - May 22, 2015 - The 2015 season is still young but Donny Schatz and his Tony Stewart/Curb-Agajanian Racing team have made a statement about their strength and intensity. The team has notched five of the last seven wins and at Friday night's Circle K/NOS Energy Drink Outlaw Showdown at The Dirt Track at Charlotte, Schatz scored his 11th World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series victory of the season. With 28 features…

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ASCS Red River at Devil’s Bowl Rained Out

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ASCS Red River at Devil's Bowl Rained Out MESQUITE, Texas (May 22, 2015) With an already wet week and a forecast calling for continued heavy rain throughout Friday and Saturday, the Edwards family has made the call to cancel events on Saturday, May 23 at the Devil's Bowl Speedway with the American Bank of Oklahoma ASCS Red River Region presented by Smiley's Racing Products as there will be no way to dry the Pits enough to allow rigs onto the grounds. Racing on Friday, May 22 a the Timberline Speedway is still good to go, and offers drivers a shot…

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Short Track Super Series Fueled By Hi-Tek ‘Run With Us Or Race For Less’ Tour Continued At Accord SpeedwayTuesday; Huge Purse Structure & Cash Bonuses Rewarded STSS Modified Drivers At Bob Hilbert Sportswear North Region Event

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Short Track Super Series Fueled By Hi-Tek ‘Run With Us Or Race For Less’ Tour Continued At Accord SpeedwayTuesday; Huge Purse Structure & Cash Bonuses Rewarded STSS Modified Drivers At Bob Hilbert Sportswear North Region Event ACCORD, NY – The Short Track Super Series Fueled By Hi-Tek “run with us, or race for less” tour of 2015 continued Tuesdaynight at Accord Speedway. Under threatening skies, the New York Truck Parts Inc. ‘Battle of the Bullring 3’ rolled off in just over two hours, getting racers and fans on their way home by 9:30 p.m. Again, in Race No. 3 of…

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A&A Electric Southern Minnesota Spring Challenge This Week at The Creek

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Featuring the USMTS Modifieds, USRA Holley Iron Man Stock Cars & B-Mods along with the WISSOTA Super Stocks and Street Stocks. SPRING VALLEY, MN - May 22, 2015: For the 13th consecutive year Deer Creek Speedway will honor the brave men and women who defend this great country with the flag flying United States Modified Tour Series during the A&A Electric and Underground Southern Minnesota Spring Challenge. Also competing for the first time at The Creek in 2015 will be the fan favorite Holley Iron Man Stock Cars and the highly competitive Iron Man B-Mod series. The WISSOTA Super Stocks…

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KODY SWANSON GOES BACK-TO-BACK WITH HOOSIER HUNDRED WIN

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KODY SWANSON GOES BACK-TO-BACK WITH HOOSIER HUNDRED WIN Indianapolis, Indiana...Kody Swanson etched his name in the record books as a two-time "Hoosier Hundred" winner on Thursday night at the Indiana State Fairgrounds, as he distanced himself from the field over the final laps to earn his tenth career Silver Crown Series victory, tying him for ninth on the all-time list with Mike Bliss and Gary Bettenhausen. Swanson started from the pole after taking the ProSource "Fast Time Award," but a first-corner tangle slowed the initial start of the race, and A.J. Fike claimed the lead as the race finally hit…

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Get Your Major Event Tickets Online!

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(May 21, 2015) - The 2015 season is underway at Ohsweken Speedway, and our special events are quickly approaching! Ticket orders for all major events at Ohsweken can be made 24/7 online at http://ohswekenspeedway.ticketforce.com Advance reserved seat tickets are available for the following events: 1. June 30 - Triple Crown Showdown featuring the Super DIRTcar Big Block Modified series 2. July 27 - Burger Barn Northern Summer Nationals featuring DIRTcar 358 Modifieds and Corr/Pak Merchandising 360 Sprint Cars 3. July 28 - Arrow Express Six Nations Showdown featuring the World of Outlaws Sprint Car series 4. September 18 - Burger…

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

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

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

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

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Briscoe to Drive No. 5 Schmidt Peterson Motorsports Entry for Indianapolis 500

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INDIANAPOLIS (May 21, 2015) - Ryan Briscoe didn't think twice about accepting the short-notice request from Verizon IndyCar Series team co-owner Sam Schmidt to drive in the 99th Running of the Indianapolis 500 Mile Race. Briscoe, 33, was named today to fill in for the injured James Hinchcliffe in the No. 5 Arrow/Lucas Oil Honda for Schmidt Peterson Motorsports in "The Greatest Spectacle in Racing" on May 24 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Hinchcliffe underwent surgery May 18 for a pelvic and upper left thigh injury suffered in a crash during practice earlier that day. Hinchcliffe is recovering and was transferred…

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ASCS National Tour Returning to Salina Speedway May 29

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  TULSA, Okla. (May 21, 2015) Looking to get action back on track, the Lucas Oil American Sprint Car Series presented by MAVTV American Real will see three nights of competition across the states of Kansas and Nebraska with events kicking off on Friday, May 29 at the Salina Speedway in Salina, Kan. Not to be confused with the Salina Highbanks in Oklahoma, which will see action on Saturday, June 6, the three-eighths mile oval first hosted the Lucas Oil ASCS National Tour in 2012 with Tennessee’s Kevin Swindell picking up his first National Tour triumph after a thrilling battle…

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At A Glance: Brad Sweet Builds Consistency through 2015 Season’s First Third

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CONCORD, N.C. - May 21, 2015 - Brad Sweet, the reigning Kevin Grobecht Rookie of the Year recipient, entered 2015 with a new crew chief and a goal to build consistency and success. With 27 World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series races in the books, Sweet sits third in the points and has two wins on the year - one at Volusia Speedway Park during DIRTcar Nationals and another at Calistoga Speedway. By any measure, the year has so far been successful for the second year team - especially when considering at this point last year, they sat sixth in…

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INDYCAR Adds Boston Street Race to 2016 Verizon IndyCar Series Schedule

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INDIANAPOLIS (May 21, 2015) - INDYCAR announced today that it will race in the South Boston Waterfront on Labor Day weekend during the 2016 Verizon IndyCar Series season. The Grand Prix of Boston will feature an 11-turn, 2.25-mile temporary street course that surrounds the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center. The event marks the first time INDYCAR has raced in the Boston area, a key northeast market for the Verizon IndyCar Series. "The level of enthusiasm we have received from the Boston community has been phenomenal and we look forward to showcasing the Verizon IndyCar Series on Labor Day weekend in…

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Engines Builders Appreciation Luncheon

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WAYCROSS, GA (May 21, 2015) - The 23rd Annual Lucas Oil Show-Me 100 - Presented by ProtectTheHarvest.com is filled with on track and off track activities throughout the weekend.  The annual COMP Cams Engine Builders Appreciation Luncheon - Presented by CV Products will take place on Saturday, May 23rd at 1:00pm CST at Lucas Oil Speedway in Wheatland, Missouri, in conjunction with the Lucas Oil Show-Me 100. The Engine Builders Appreciation Luncheon is an opportunity for fellowship among the engine builders that support the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series and open engine competition.  Representatives of COMP Cams and CV…

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Sheppard Dominates Canandaigua Motorsports Park

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CANANDAIGUA, N.Y. - May 20, 2015 - There was no catching Matt Sheppard after he took the lead from pole sitter Steve Paine on lap nine of the 64-lap Jan Corcoran Memorial Super DIRTcar Big-Block Modified Series event Wednesday at Canandaigua Motorsports Park. Sheppard had sizeable leads trimmed by four cautions, but he was able to maintain control each time, including a final restart on lap 48. Larry Wight, Sheppard's closest pursuer, drew within four car-lengths of Sheppard's FX Caprara No. 9h on the final lap, but had to settle for the runner-up spot. Paine was third, followed by Brett…

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Memorial Day weekend at Desoto Speedway May23rd

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Memorial Day weekend at Desoto Speedway May23rd Stock car racing, American Flags and fireworks, it doesn't get any better than that for Memorial Day weekend family fun at Desoto Speedway May 23rd . Super Late Models return to action on the high banks for 100 laps of side by side, nose to tail racing from some of the best stock car drivers in the state of Florida. So far you have battles between the home town drivers, the veterans and then throw in the young guns that have proven they can get the job done. Twenty year old Nick Neri…

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Home Turf Defended: Jackie Brown Jr. Wins Short Track Super Series Fueled By Hi-Tek ‘Battle of the Bullring 3’ At Accord Speedway & Earns $5,760; STSS Again Defeats The Weather With Rapid Program

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Home Turf Defended: Jackie Brown Jr. Wins Short Track Super Series Fueled By Hi-Tek ‘Battle of the Bullring 3’ At Accord Speedway & Earns $5,760; STSS Again Defeats The Weather With Rapid Program ACCORD, NY - Jackie Brown Jr. tamed the invaders and protected home turf on his way to the New York Truck Parts Inc. ‘Battle of the Bullring 3’ victory at Accord Speedway. Fighting for redraw positions have become vital in Short Track Super Series Fueled By Hi-Tek (STSS) events, and Brown’s front-row starting spot enabled him to jump out front early and lead all 53 laps. The…

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UNOH All Stars set for triple header weekend First ever appearance at Plymouth Speedway followed by 2 events at Fremont Speedway

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Indianapolis, IN – The University of Northwestern Ohio All Star Circuit of Champions will get back to action with a huge triple-header this weekend.   It begins Friday, May 22 when the series invades the three-eighths mile banked dirt oval of Plymouth Speedway in Plymouth, Ind., for the Earl Gaerte Classic. It marks the first time in the track’s history that 410 cubic inch powered winged sprint cars will compete at “The Playground of Power.” It also marks the first ever appearance at the track for the All Stars. “The King of the Outlaws” Steve Kinser, a 20 time World…

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Bad Boy Mowers & E3 Spark Plugs News

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  WAYCROSS, GA (May 20, 2015) - The Bad Boy Mowers TV Race Challenge - Presented by E3 Spark Plugs continues this weekend with the Lucas Oil Show-Me 100 - Presented by ProtectTheHarvest.com.  The renowned, Lucas Oil Production Studios will be on hand to tape all the action for air on CBS, CBS Sports Network, NBC Sports Network, and MAVTV at a later date, in 2015. The driver that accumulates the most points, within the fifteen televised events on the series' schedule, will be crowned the Bad Boy Mowers TV Points Champion, which boasts a $10,000 cash award at the…

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Points Leaders Suffer at Bowman Gray

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  (Bowman Gray Stadium, Winston-Salem, NC) With an abundance of competitive drivers in the Brad’s Golf Cars Modified Series, the points battle doesn’t allow much margin for error. Burt Myers of Walnut Cove ran into some mechanical issues during the first 25-lapper on Saturday, relegating him to a 15th and 13th place finish. He drops from a healthy 12-point lead down to second place – 6 points out of the points lead. Nine-time champion Tim Brown of Tobaccoville qualified second on Saturday and finished second and 10th. Brown moves from fifth in the points up to tie Myers for second…

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After a Fourth Place Finish, Nardelli Remains on Top of the Wingless 600cc Micro-Sprints Standings at Bridgeport Speedway

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Sicklerville, NJ (May 20, 2015) – After finishing fourth in the 20-lap feature on Friday, May 15, Lee Nardelli remains on top of the wingless 600cc Micro-Sprint standings at Bridgeport Speedway. Prior to this event, Nardelli had no major mechanical issues but that changed this past weekend. Following warm-ups, a coolant hose broke on his wingless 600cc Micro-Sprint. The team scrambled to make the necessary repairs in time for his heat race. With the mechanical woes solved, the Bridgeton, NJ driver went on to win his heat race. Starting seventh in the main event, Nardelli slipped back to tenth place…

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Threepeat: Daryn Pittman Wins Third in a Row at New Egypt Speedway

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Threepeat: Daryn Pittman Wins Third in a Row at New Egypt Speedway NEW EGYPT, N.J. - May 19, 2015 - When it comes to New Egypt Speedway, one World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series driver stands out among the rest. On Tuesday night, Daryn Pittman again proved he is the man to beat at New Egypt as he scored his third win in the last three series appearances there. Through the 30 lap Jersey Outlaw Showdown feature Pittman battled through traffic and held off Shane Stewart and ultimately Donny Schatz. "You work for all these wins," Pittman said. "None of…

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Richards Excited To Race In Front Of Home-Track Fans At Tyler County Speedway’s Jackpot 100 Weekend On Saturday & Sunday

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MIDDLEBOURNE, W.Va. - May 19, 2015 - Josh Richards has logged memorable performances and achieved career milestones at dirt tracks all across the country during his stellar racing career, but few of those tracks hold a special place with the three-time World of Outlaws Late Model Series champion like Tyler County Speedway. Richards, whose home in Shinnston, W.Va., is less than an hour's drive from Tyler County's quarter-mile oval, will return to the bullring track this weekend for a pair of WoO LMS events during the fourth annual Jackpot 100 Weekend. Separate WoO LMS programson Saturday and Sunday give Richards…

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

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

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Weekly Racing Series Round Two This Friday, May 22

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(May 19, 2015) – Ohsweken, Ontario – Ohsweken Speedway’s 20th season of racing continues this Friday, May 22 with the second round of the track's 2015 weekly racing series. The Corr/Pak Merchandising 360 Sprint Car, Strickland’s GMC Crate Sprint Car, Affordable Towing & Recovery Thunder Stock, HRW Automotive Mini Stock, & Gale’s Auto Aftermarket Bomber divisions will all be part of the show. CORR/PAK MERCHANDISING 360 SPRINT CARS 2008 track champion Keith Dempster has the early lead in the 360 Sprint Car standings following a runner-up finish to invader Parker Price-Miller in last Friday night's season opener. Mitch Brown, defending…

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3 HUGE RACES OVER NEXT 4 DAYS!!!

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THE USAC NIGHT BEFORE THE 500 STARTS at 12:00 NOON!     The USAC Silver Crown Championship returns to Lucas Oil Raceway to headline the traditional "Night Before the 500" along with the USF200 and PRO MAZDA Series on Saturday May 23rd.   The Schedule of activities for the event has been shifted around so race fans can enjoy all what Indianapolis has tho offer on Indy 500 Race Weekend.  Fans can get a full day of racing action at Lucas Oil Raceway starting at 8:00 am with Practice for all three Series,  followed by Qualifying at 10amand racing action at 12:00 noon!   USACNATION…

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James Hinchcliffe Medical Update

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INDIANAPOLIS (May 19, 2015) - Verizon IndyCar Series driver James Hinchcliffe is improving as he remains in stable condition following surgery yesterday at IU Health Methodist Hospital for an injury to his pelvic area and upper left thigh. Hinchcliffe is undergoing further evaluations in the Intensive Care Unit and has been ruled out of Verizon IndyCar Series competition for the foreseeable future. "Words can't describe how thankful I am to the Holmatro Safety Team," Hinchcliffe said. "Those guys, in addition to the doctors and staff at the hospital, are my heroes. I can't say enough how much I appreciate the…

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Crown Jewel Cup Begins This Weekend

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WAYCROSS, GA (May 18, 2015) - The ASi Racewear Crown Jewel Cup - Presented by DirtonDirt.com points chase begins this weekend at Lucas Oil Speedway in Wheatland, Missouri.  The Lucas Oil Show-Me 100 - Presented by ProtectTheHarvest.com is the first of ten, Crown Jewel Cup events in 2015. 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 the season and earns the most points, within these ten events, will receive a $10,000 bonus at…

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Cap Henry Breaks into FAST Win Column at Attica

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Attica, Ohio – Cap Henry has had a fast sprint car all season. For one reason or another – bad qualifying run or bad pill draw or some other little problem saw him have to pass a lot of cars during a night of racing only to be kept from victory lane.   That all changed Friday on American Powersports Night at Attica Raceway Park. The Bellevue, Ohio driver blasted under Dale Blaney on the second lap of the feature and then held off a late race challenge to capture the win in the O’Reilly Auto Parts 410 sprint feature.…

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Pearson Wins Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series’ First Visit to Oshkosh Speedzone Raceway

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OSHKOSH, WI (May 15, 2015) - Earl Pearson Jr. survived a side-by-side battle with Dennis Erb Jr. to win his third Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series race of the season on Friday Night at Oshkosh Speedzone Raceway. Pearson's Dunn-Benson Ford, Lucas Oil Products, Black Diamond Chassis #1 machine took the lead for good on lap 29.   Pearson's win in the first series visit to the state of Wisconsin in nine years allows him to stay on top the series points standings. He captured the victory over Jimmy Mars, Erb, Devin Moran, and Jared Landers.   "This is the…

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Seth Bergman Wins Thriller in Lubbock With The ASCS Red River Region

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LUBBOCK, Texas (May 15, 2015) For the fourth time in 2015, and second time with the American Bank of Oklahoma ASCS Red River Region presented by Smiley’s Racing Products, Washington’s Seth Bergman parked the Oil Field Equipment and Manufacturing No. 23 in Victory Lane; topping action at the Lubbock Speedway. Jumping to the lead from the front row, Bergman would surrender the top spot in the opening laps to team mate, Joe Wood, Jr. Keeping the No. 23 to a half straight-a-way disadvantage for most of the race, slower traffic would be the deciding factor in Lubbock as the pair…

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Dan Dembek Wins DARE Stock Xtra Mart Xtra D 20 With Thrilling Pass; Williams, Gray, Membrino, Saunders, & DiMatteo Also Score Stafford Feature Wins

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(Stafford Springs, CT)---Stafford Speedway returned to NASCAR Whelen All-American Series racing action with the DARE Stock Xtra Mart Xtra D 50 program on Friday, May 15th on what was also Whelen Event Night with three Ingersoll Rand contingency bonuses going to the winners of the SK Modified®, Late Model, and SK Light features.  Xtra Mart Convenience Stores put up a $250 bonus that was split evenly among the top-5 finishers in the extra distance DARE Stock feature event.  Dan Dembek was the big winner, taking his second feature win of the 2015 season in the 20-lap DARE Stock feature.  Ronnie…

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Pagenaud Fastest on Fast Friday; All-Female Team to Race with Grace

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INDIANAPOLIS (May 15, 2015) - "Fast Friday" proved just that at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, with six Verizon IndyCar Series drivers running laps in excess of 230 mph on the final full practice day before qualifying for the 99th Running of the Indianapolis 500 Mile Race. Click HERE to view and download the results of Friday's  practice session and HERE to view and download the combined practice timesheet. Speeds have been up in practice on the 2.5-mile oval this week from a year ago, in great part due to the new aerodynamic bodywork kits developed by Honda and Chevrolet this season.…

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Indianapolis 500 Qualifying Format

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Husband and Wife Take on the World of Outlaws

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Weedsport, N.Y. – May 15, 2015 – When the World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series and the DIRTcar Big-Block Modifieds take to Weedsport Speedway for the Empire State Challenge Sunday, May 17, Stewart Friesen will appear in the fields of both races. The three-time Syracuse 200 winner is slated to compete in the No. 33 Doug Emery Motorsports entry in the sprint car feature and then drive Tom Cullen's No. 1 Westmoreland Golf Course big-block modified. The Canadian racer, now of Sprakers, N.Y., is no stranger to pulling double duty, as he said he did it previously at Utica-Rome Speedway…

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23rd Annual Lucas Oil Show-Me 100 – Presented by ProtectTheHarvest.com

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WAYCROSS, GA (May 15, 2015) - As the 23rd Annual Lucas Oil Show-Me 100 - Presented by ProtectTheHarvest.com approaches, anticipation is building for the first crown jewel event of the season, which will be held at Lucas Oil Speedway in Wheatland, Missouri. This blockbuster weekend, which is co-sanctioned by the Lucas Oil Midwest Latemodel Racing Association (MLRA), kicks off Thursday, May 21st at the Diamond of Dirt Tracks. Thursday's program is highlighted by a special $5,045-to-win, $545-to-start event for the Lucas Oil MLRA, dubbed the "Cowboy Classic" in honor of longtime MLRA Owner/Promoter Allen "Cowboy" Chancellor. The 2nd Annual Cowboy…

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All Star Circuit of Champions Announces 2015 Series Partners

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INDIANAPOLIS (May 15, 2015) – The All Star Circuit of Champions announced today partnerships with several corporations for the 2015 campaign, including the extension of their relationship with the University of Northwestern Ohio (UNOH), which will continue to be the Series’ title sponsor for the third consecutive year.   “The All Star Series has always been right in our back yard (Lima, OH) and provides our students a great opportunity to extend their classroom education”, said Dr. Jeffrey Jarvis, UNOH President, “Guy (Webb) always treated us well and we are looking forward to growing the relationship to another level with…

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Welcoming Rules Package Announced For Lentini Auto Salvage ‘Dirty Jersey 3’ Thursday, June 11 At New Egypt Speedway; Spec Head Small-Blocks Utilize Sail Panels, All Others Run Windows; $10,000 To Win For 40 Feature Laps!

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NEW EGYPT, NJ – A welcoming rules package and massive purse structure are in place for the ‘Dirty Jersey 3’ at New Egypt Speedway on Thursday, June 11. Lentini Auto Salvage of Ringoes, N.J., presents the third edition of the ‘Dirty Jersey’ special at the pristine Garden State venue, this season running as a big-block/small-block Modified 40-lap event paying a massive $10,000-plus to win! Short Track Super Series Fueled By Hi-Tek Pioneer Pole Buildings Inc. South Region presented by Scotty’s Speed & Diesel points will be offered for the BD Motorsports Media LLC promoted event. A rules package favorable to…

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This Week at The Creek: Point Battles Starting to Take Shape

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Spring Valley MN - May 14, 2015:  (Photos courtesy of Gulbranson Photo)  The season has just begun but the point battles are starting to take shape. This Saturday night all five weekly classes will be back in action and teams will attempt to edge closer to the coveted championship titles.   Nick Schwebach has started off the season strong in the WISSOTA Street Stock division picking up a pair of early season trips to victory lane but defending track champion Mike Blowers only sits four points back.  Like father, like son Bernie and Kory Adams are tied in third place while…

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

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

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Pagenaud Fastest in Practice; Vautier to Qualify for Davison

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INDIANAPOLIS (May 14, 2015) - Simon Pagenaud has watched his teammates grab the headlines since he joined Team Penske at the beginning of this season, but the Frenchman stole the spotlight in the fifth practice session leading up to the 99th Running of the Indianapolis 500 Mile Race. Click HERE to view and download the results of Thursday's  practice session and HEREto view and download the combined practice timesheet. Driving the No. 22 Avaya Team Penske Chevrolet, Pagenaud logged the best of nearly 2,000 laps turned on the Indianapolis Motor Speedway 2.5-mile oval, at 228.793 mph. Carlos Munoz, who eclipsed…

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