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Busch wins Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series slugfest at Chicagoland

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Kyle Busch wins Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series slugfest at Chicagoland Story By: Reid Spencer/NASCAR Photos By: Getty Images/NASCAR JOLIET, Ill. – Like two boxers in the final round of a closely-contested slugfest, Kyle Busch and Kyle Larson traded hard shots on the last lap of Sunday’s Overton’s 400 at Chicagoland Speedway. Moments later, it was Kyle Busch who was still standing—with his car parked on the finish line and his fifth Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series victory of the season in his pocket. In the closing three laps, Larson gained on Busch, who had led from a restart on…

Dirt Late Models

Don O’Neal Dominates at Mansfield

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Don O'Neal Dominates at Mansfield Story By: Jeremy Shields/LOLMDS Photos By: Heath Lawson/LOLMDS MANSFIELD, OH (July 1, 2018) - Don O'Neal brought the Clint Bowyer Racing, Club 29 to Victory Lane for the first time this season in dominating fashion. The former Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series National Champion led all 50 laps of the Freedom 50 on Sunday night at Mansfield Motor Speedway. O'Neal took the lead at the start of the race and never looked back, going unchallenged for his 44th career Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series win. It was his first Series win since the Pittsburgher 100 last…

Dirt Tracks

Action Track USA Returns On July 11 With $1K 600 Race & Twin Features For SpeedSTRs

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Kutztown's Action Track USA Returns On July 11 With $1K 600 Race & Twin Features For SpeedSTRs Story By: Barry Angstadt/Action Track USA Photos By: Dan DeMarco/RacersGuide.com Kutztown, PA (July 2) - Championship Energy Action Track USA returns on Wednesday, July 11, and the track known for heart-stopping thrills, chills, and spills comes back from its annual mid-season break in a big, big way... When the clay oval located on the Kutztown Fairgrounds opens its gates for the second half of the 2018 campaign, the Hyper Racing 600 Sprints will be competing for a $1,000 payday (with Gambler's Fee) in…

Canandaigua Motorsports Park

Britten & Phelps Scorch Field In Land Of Legends Big-Block Doubleheader

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Britten & Phelps Scorch Field In Land Of Legends Big-Block Doubleheader Marcuccilli marches, Ruggles rallies and Pangrazio prances in fairgrounds firestorm Story By:Tom Skibinski/Land of Legends Raceway Photos By: Mark Ranalletta/RacersGuide.com Canandaigua, NY – June 30, 2018 – As temperatures broke the 90-degree barrier over the weekend, former teammates Peter Britten and Jimmy Phelps kept their cool as they split Pepsi Big-Block Modified mains at Land Of Legends Raceway in the last 'Saturday Spectacular' of the month in Canandaigua on June 30. Britten captured the Product 9-sponsored 35-lapper that was rain-delayed from last Saturday before Phelps collected $3,000 for his first…

Bowman Gray Stadium

Trouble for Jeffreys Gives Measmer Victory at Bowman Gray

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Trouble for Jeffreys Gives Measmer Victory at Bowman Gray Story By: Loren Pinillis/Bowman Gray Stadium Photos By: Eric Hylton/Bowman Gray Stadium (Bowman Gray Stadium, Winston-Salem, NC) Lady Luck can be fickle at Bowman Gray Stadium, and one man’s misfortune can be another man’s lucky break. Such was the case for Lee Jeffreys of Wallburg in Saturday’s first race for the Brad’s Golf Cars Modified Series. He turned the fastest lap yet again – taking the pole for the third time in a row and the fifth time this season. He bolted out into the lead on the initial start past…

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Hejna, Hastreiter and Bookmiller collected their Bounty on Pirates night at WCIS

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Hejna, Hastreiter and Bookmiller collected their Bounty on Pirates night at WCIS Photos By: Dan Turner/Wyoming County International Speedway Photos By: Rob Micoli/Wyoming County International Speedway On this, the Hottest night at the Wyoming County Intl. Speedway for 2018. It’s was a fantastic racing program. With temperatures near 100 degrees and even hotter in the cars, racing was amazing. The top quality drivers and equipment really excelled on this evening. Great side by side racing and even with the heat the drivers stayed cool. Thou a few crew members were a little warm under the collar by the end of…

Dirt Modifieds

Jordan McCreadie Cruises To First Ever Fulton Speedway Modified Win

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Jordan McCreadie Cruises To First Ever Fulton Speedway Modified Win; Empire Super Sprints Speedweek Saturday, July 7 Story By: Dave Medler/Fulton Speedway Photos By: Mike Johnson/RacersGuide.com FULTON, NY – In his first full season at the Fulton Speedway, Jordan McCreadie from Watertown, NY related he really didn’t expect to run as well as they have as a weekly competitor. Saturday night McCreadie was as hot as the temperatures by dominating the caution free $2,000-to-win 50-lap Unique eCigs 358 Modified Series race one in the three-race series. Other feature winners on Collectibles Galore & Oswego County Today night were Brandon Ford…

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410 SPRINT & 358 MODIFIED DOUBLE HEADER COMING TO GRANDVIEW

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410 SPRINT & 358 MODIFIED DOUBLE HEADER COMING TO GRANDVIEW SPEEDWAY. . . . BEN MOYER 410 SPRINT HARD CHARGER AWARD UP FOR GRABS TUESDAY NIGHT, JULY 3 IN NAPA AUTO PARTS THUNDER ON THE HILL 410 SPRINT SPEED WEEK SERIES EVENT Story By: Bob Miller/TOTH Photos By: Pete MacDonald/RacersGuide.com BECHTELSVILLE, PA (July 1, 2018) – Good friend to Grandview Speedway and Thunder on the Hill, Ben Moyer will be remember in a very special way on Tuesday night, July 3rd when the 410 Sprint Speed Week Series and the 358 Modifieds take center stage at the Grandview Speedway. In…

Dirt Modifieds

MATT STANGLE WINS HIS FIRST CAREER MODIFIED FEATURE AT NEW EGYPT SPEEDWAY

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MATT STANGLE WINS HIS FIRST CAREER MODIFIED FEATURE AT NEW EGYPT SPEEDWAY Story By: Mike Wisniewski/New Egypt Speedway Photos By: Ted Malinowski/RacersGuide.com New Egypt, NJ (July 1, 2018) - At New Egypt Speedway's Throwback Night, Matt Stangle won his first career Modified feature. The Mr. Crate Classic for the Crate Modifieds went to Connor King. Jermain Godshall bested the field in the main event for the Larry's Hot Rods & Harley's Northeast Wingless Sprint Cars. Jon Meyer was the victor in the Street Stock race and Joe Garey, Sr. took top honors in the 4-Cylinder contest. As the green flag…

Dirt Modifieds

KRESSLEY SCORES THIRD MODIFIED VICTORY AT GRANDVIEW

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KRESSLEY SCORES THIRD MODIFIED VICTORY AT GRANDVIEW, 3 OTHERS JOIN THE WINNER’S CIRCLE ON BECHTELSVILLE CAR WASH NIGHT Story By: Ernie Saxton/Grandview Speedway Photos By: George Steigerwalt/RacersGuide.com BECHTELSVILLE, PA. JULY 1, 2018 . . . Saturday night at Grandview Speedway in activities sponsored by Bechtelsville Car Wash, Brett “The Threat” Kressley scored his third T.P. Trailers NASCAR 30-lap Modified feature victory by outdistancing runner-up Duane Howard. In the 25-lap NASCAR Sportsman feature Ryan Beltz scored his second point career win in the event. Tim Tanner Jr. was the victor in the 25-lap Delaware Auto Exchange Mid-Atlantic Sprint Series Sprint feature.…

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DIETRICH HOLDS OFF DEWEASE IN NON-STOP 30-LAP SPEEDWEEK THRILLER AT LINCOLN

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DANNY DIETRICH HOLDS OFF LANCE DEWEASE IN NON-STOP 30-LAP SPEEDWEEK THRILLER AT LINCOLN SPEEDWAY; Travis Perry victorious in the 20-lap Central PA Legends Feature Story By: Bill Meyer/Lincoln Speedway Photos By: Dan DeMarco/RacersGuide.com ABBOTTSTOWN, PA 6/30/2018 – In one of the best eight-minute shows a racing fan could ask for, Danny Dietrich fought off a Lance Dewease last-lap, last turn slider and out-raced him to the finish line to win the 19th Annual Kevin Gobrecht Memomrial on Night 2 of Pennsylvania Speedweek action at Lincoln Speedway Saturday night. “Shout out to that guy there,” said Dietrich about Dewease following his…

Arctic Cat All Star Circuit of Champions

Reutzel wins Summer Slash at Route 66

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Aaron Reutzel wins Summer Slash at Route 66; Sweeps weekend with Arctic Cat All Stars presented by Mobil 1 Story By: Tyler Altmeyer/ASCOC Photos By: Tommy Hein/RacersGuide.com JOLIET, Ill. (June 30, 2018) - Officially sweeping the two-day Indiana/Illinois road trip, Clute, Texas, native Aaron Reutzel cruised to his fifth Arctic Cat All Star Circuit of Champions presented by Mobil 1 victory of the 2018 season on Saturday night, this time scoring a $5,000 payday during a visit to the Dirt Oval @ Route 66 in Joliet, Illinois. Reutzel, who was forced to overcome engine issues early in the program, took…

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Finocchario’s Third Win In A Row Comes At Spencer

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Chris Finocchario Third Win In A Row At Spencer With The Sunoco New York Super Stocks By Insinger Performance Story By: Shylo Fuchs/NYSS Photos By: Mark Ranalletta/RacersGuide.com A beautiful evening in Williamson at Spencer Speedway started with heats for the New York Super Stocks. The #9 of Joe Miller would win heat number one from the outside pole and after handicapping land himself on the pole for the 25 lap feature event. Zach Willis and his #75 machine would run hard from his 6th place starting position through the field to win heat number two and the #90 of Nate…

Delaware

Hollidge Hauls To $3,500 Georgetown Speedway Super Late Model Payday

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Dale Hollidge Hauls To $3,500 Georgetown Speedway Super Late Model Payday Before Huge Friday Night Crowd Story By: Brett Deyo/Georgetown Speedway Photos By: Pete MacDonald/RacersGuide.com GEORGETOWN, DE – The Super Late Models made their first appearance at Georgetown Speedway of 2018 on Friday night, and no one was happier about it than Dale Hollidge. Hollidge, of Mechanicsville, Md., dominated the ‘Clash for Cash’ 35-lap feature and picked up a $3,500 payday aboard the Greg Gunter-owned No. 0. The win was Hollidge’s second at the Sussex County half-mile oval and first since 2016. “I look forward to coming over here to…

Brewerton Speedway

Tim Sears Jr. Class Of The Brewerton Speedway Modified Field

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Tim Sears Jr. Class Of The Brewerton Speedway Modified Field; Friday, July 6 Empire Super Sprints Speedweek Story By: Dave Medler/Brewerton Speedway Photos By: Mike Johnson/RacersGuide.com BREWERTON, NY – Great weather, a large crowd, close racing and unpredictable demo derbies took place Friday night at the Brewerton Speedway to end the month of June. In the Tracey Road Equipment DIRTcar Modifieds it was a tale of two races in one in the 35-lap feature. Modified veteran Tim Sears Jr. grabbed his first win of the season. Two young rookies, Ron Davis III and Tyler Trump brought home top-five finishes showing…

Dirt Tracks

Starks Whips Speedweek Opener Field At Williams Grove Friday

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Trey Starks Whips Speedweek Opener Field At Williams Grove Friday Nouse scores third 358 sprint win of season Story By: Shaun Brouse/Williams Grove Speedway Photos By: Dan DeMarco/RacersGuide.com Mechanicsburg, PA – Trey Starks wiped up the field in the opener of the 28th annual Pennsylvania Speedweek Series for sprint cars at Williams Grove Speedway on Friday night, scoring a $5,000 victory over Greg Hodnett. In the 358 sprint main it was Kevin Nouse of Mechanicsburg scoring for the third time this season while extending his season point lead. Starks earned the pole for the 25-lap speedweek main for the 410…

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SWANSON EQUALS HEWITT AS ALL-TIME SILVER CROWN KING

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SWANSON EQUALS HEWITT AS ALL-TIME SILVER CROWN KING WITH 23RD WIN AT MADISON Story By: Richie Murray - USAC Media Photos By: Gene Crucean/USAC Racing Oregon, Wisconsin.........History has been a major part of his story for quite a while, but now the record books will forever reflect the fact that Kody Swanson made good on two pieces of USAC Silver Crown history in Friday night's debut at Madison International Speedway. Swanson won his 23rd career race to tie Jack Hewitt atop the all-time series' victory list. Meanwhile, it was also the Kingsburg, California's fourth-straight Silver Crown victory of the season,…

Dirt Tracks

RYAN SMITH SO CLOSE TO THAT FIRST THUNDER WIN, COULD IT HAPPEN TUESDAY NIGHT, JULY 3?

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GRANDVIEW FAN FAVORITE, RYAN SMITH SO CLOSE TO THAT FIRST THUNDER WIN, COULD IT HAPPEN TUESDAY NIGHT, JULY 3? NAPA AUTO PARTS & PIONEER POLE BUILDINGS PRESENT. . .410 SPRINT & 358 MODIFIED DOUBLEHEADER "ON THE HILL" AT GRANDVIEW SPEEDWAY Story By: Bob Miller/TOTH Photos By: Pete MacDonald/RacersGuide.com BECHTELSVILLE, PA (June 30, 2018) – “The Kunkletown Kid”, Ryan Smith has came close to winning a Thunder on the Hill event on several occasions. In fact, at the 2017 Grandview Speedway Speedweek show, Smith reeled in race leader Kyle Larson and took the lead late in the race. Seconds later, he…

Arctic Cat All Star Circuit of Champions

Reutzel gets fourth All Star victory of season during visit to Plymouth

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Aaron Reutzel gets fourth All Star victory of season during visit to Plymouth Speedway Story By: Tyler Altmeyer/ASCOC Photos By: Dan DeMarco/RacersGuide.com PLYMOUTH, Ind. (June 29, 2018) - Clute, Texas’ Aaron Reutzel made the most of his pole position on Friday night, leading all 41 circuits at Plymouth Speedway in Plymouth, Indiana, to earn his fourth Arctic Cat All Star Circuit of Champions presented by Mobil 1 victory of the 2018 season, solidly on top of the Series’ season win count. The main event, originally scheduled to go 35 laps in distance, was adjusted to 41 laps to honor the…

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Pauch Racing Open House Coming July 15th

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Pauch Racing Open House Coming July 15th Story By: Mandee Pauch/MPR Photos By: George Steigerwalt & Pete MacDonald/RacersGuide.com Mandee Pauch Relations - June 29, 2018 – Your typical weekend for a race fan consists of going to the races, cracking open a cold one with your friends, and cheering on your favorite racecar drivers. As race season is in full swing in the northeast, the Pauch family is making sure their fans and sponsors are getting the full experience. The Pauch family’s biennial open house at their race shop in Frenchtown, N.J. is officially set for Sunday, July 15th from…

Dirt Modifieds

SPRINTS, VINTAGE RACERS, SPORTSMAN AND MODIFIEDS ON SATURDAY AT GRANDVIEW

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SPRINTS, VINTAGE RACERS, SPORTSMAN AND MODIFIEDS ON SATURDAY AT GRANDVIEW Story By: Ernie Saxton/Grandview Speedway Photos By: George Steigerwalt/RacersGuide.com BECHTELSVILLE, PA JUNE 29, 2018 . . . Saturday night racing action at Grandview Speedway will feature some exciting Sprint car racing as part of the big four division show of racing presented by Bechtelsville Car Wash. The Delaware Auto Exchange Mid-Atlantic Sprint Series (MASS) 305 Sprinters will be making their first appearance of the season on the one-third-mile, banked clay oval with racing action getting the green flag at 7:30 p.m. The battle for the NASCAR T.P.Trailers 358 Modified championship…

Dirt Modifieds

Weedsport’s Sportsman Classic Provides Family Fun, Food, Fireworks and Fierce Track Action

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Weedsport’s Sportsman Classic Provides Family Fun, Food, Fireworks and Fierce Track Action Story By: Dan Pauscinski/Weedsport Speedway Photos By: Mike Johnson/RacersGuide.com WEEDSPORT, NY (June 29, 2018) – The Independence holiday brings families and friends together in honor of our great nation and Weedsport Speedway is set to welcome race fans to its annual holiday party known as the Sportsman Classic on Tuesday, July 3. With just $20 carload spectator admission, fans are encouraged to bring the entire family with a full appetite to the 5th annual Sportsman spectacular, which will also feature the RUSH Dirt Late Model Series and the…

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HOSSFELD NARROWLY CAPTURES OL’ BOY CUP 60 AT LANCASTER

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CHUCK HOSSFELD NARROWLY CAPTURES OL’ BOY CUP 60 AT LANCASTER Holds off Mike Leaty by .019 seconds for first Modified win of 2018 Story By: Dave Buchanan/Lancaster National Speedway Photos By: Paula Thompson/Lancaster National Speedway LANCASTER, N.Y. (June 29, 2018) – Chuck Hossfeld of Ransomville, N.Y. held off hard-charging Mike Leaty to win the fourth annual Ol’ Boy Cup 60 Bill Colton Memorial presented by Thermal Foams on Thursday night at Lancaster National Speedway. Leaty made a last lap challenge on Hossfeld, but came up just a few feet short as Hossfeld won by .019 seconds. In X-Press Signs Stock…

Dirt Tracks

FRED RAHMER JR EYES BACK-T0-BACK THUNDER VICTORIES TUESDAY NIGHT, JULY 3

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FRED RAHMER JR EYES BACK-T0-BACK THUNDER VICTORIES TUESDAY NIGHT, JULY 3 NAPA AUTO PARTS & PIONEER POLE BUILDINGS PRESENT. . .410 SPRINT & 358 MODIFIED DOUBLEHEADER "ON THE HILL" AT GRANDVIEW SPEEDWAY Story By: Bob Miller/TOTH Photos By: Pete MacDonald/RacersGuide.com BECHTELSVILLE, PA (June 28, 2018) - Hot off his first ever win at the Grandview Speedway last August, Freddie Rahmer, Jr. of Salfordville, PA is returning to the "Hill" next Tuesday night, July 3 to defend his $5,000 victory. But Tuesday night, the stakes are higher with $7,000 going to the winner of the 35-lap 410 Sprint Pennsylvania Speed Week…

Arctic Cat All Star Circuit of Champions

The All Stars will conclude busy June schedule with starts in Indiana and Illinois

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The All Stars will conclude busy June schedule with starts in Indiana and Illinois Story By: Tyler Altmeyer/ASCOC Photos By: Dan DeMarco/RacersGuide.com BROWNSBURG, Ind. (June 28, 2018) - With Cometic Gasket Ohio Sprint Speedweek presented by C&R Racing officially in the books, the Arctic Cat All Star Circuit of Champions presented by Mobil 1 will set their focus on a pair of ovals outside of the Buckeye State, this time venturing a little further west to areas in northern Indiana, as well as northern Illinois. The All Star Circuit of Champions will kick-off the final weekend of June with a…

Dirt Modifieds

VANHORN AND ROSS ARE THE TOP GUNSLINGERS AT NEW EGYPT SPEEDWAY’S GARDEN STATE GUNFIGHT

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VANHORN AND ROSS ARE THE TOP GUNSLINGERS AT NEW EGYPT SPEEDWAY'S GARDEN STATE GUNFIGHT 2 Story By: Mike Wisniewski/New Egypt Speedway Photos By: Ted Malinowski/RacersGuide.com New Egypt, NJ (June 28, 2018) - At New Egypt Speedway's Garden State Gunfight 2, David VanHorn scored the win in the Modified feature to take the top prize of $6,000. Cale Ross topped the field in the Crate Modifieds vs. Open Sportsman contest. As the green flag waved in the 60-lap Modified feature, Frank Cozze fired to the front of the field with Duane Howard, Matt Stangle, Kevin Vaclavicek and Jim Britt next in line.…

Dirt Tracks

Sportsman Racing’s Best to Contend in Tuesday’s $2,500 to Win Sportsman Classic at Weedsport

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Sportsman Racing’s Best to Contend in Tuesday’s $2,500 to Win Sportsman Classic at Weedsport Speedway Story By: Dan Kapuscinski/Weedsport Speedway Photos By: Mark Ranalletta/RacersGuide.com WEEDSPORT, NY (June 28, 2018) – The 5th annual Weedsport Speedway Sportsman Classic, presented by Industrial Tire of CNY and powered by Stirling Lubricants, will take place on Tuesday, July 3 with $2,500 on the line for the winner in a 75-lap DIRTcar Sportsman Series feature. The crown jewel summer event will pit the very best in DIRTcar Sportsman action against each other in an all-new alphabet soup format, while welcoming fans into the grandstands for…

Dirt Modifieds

HBR Racing Recap 6/27/18

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HBR Racing Recap 6/27/18 Story By: Mandee Pauch/MPR Photos By: Mike Johnson/RacersGuide.com Mandee Pauch Relations – June 27, 2018 – The Heinke Baldwin race team had another strong showing with the Super DIRTcar Series by posting two podium finishes at Tuesday night’s Big Show X at Albany-Saratoga Speedway. The weekend for the HBR team kicked off Friday evening at their weekly home track, Brewerton Speedway. Jimmy Phelps started sixth in his heat race and clawed his way through to win it. Phelps’ heat race win lined him up on the outside of the sixth row for the main event. “Friday…

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SWANSON COULD TIE ALL-TIME SILVER CROWN WIN MARK FRIDAY AT MADISON

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SWANSON COULD TIE ALL-TIME SILVER CROWN WIN MARK FRIDAY AT MADISON Story By: Richie Murray - USAC Media Photos By: Dallas Breeze/USAC Racing Oregon, Wisconsin.........On September 10, 1988, car No. 63 wheeled by Jack Hewitt and wrenched by Bob Hampshire recorded their ninth career USAC Silver Crown victory in the "Hoosier Hundred" at the Indiana State Fairgrounds, surpassing Gary Bettenhausen to become the series' winningest driver. Thirty years later, much has changed in the world around us. The internet has transformed how we exchange information and the smart phone/iPhone has completely altered the way we interact with each other. But…

Dirt Modifieds

Fulton Speedway Set To Host Unique eCigs 358 Modified Series Saturday, June 30

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Fulton Speedway Set To Host Unique eCigs 358 Modified Series Saturday, June 30; No Track Handicapping, Draw At The Pit Gate, Timed Hot Laps, Top 12 Feature Redraw Story By: Dave Medler/Fulton Speedway Photos By: Mike Johnson/RacersGuide.com FULTON, NY – After a week off for school graduations, the fans and racers are raring to go back at it on Fulton Speedway ‘Highbanks’ this Saturday, June 30 presented by Collectibles Galore and Oswego County Today. Since the joint announcement during the off-season, interest is high for the 50-lap, $2,000-To-Win Unique eCigs 358 Modified Series opener this Saturday. More than one racer,…

Dirt Late Models

Lucas Oil Late Models Swing Through Ohio

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Lucas Oil Late Models Swing Through Ohio Story By: Jeremy Shields/LOLMDS Photos By: Heath Lawson/LOLMDS BATAVIA, OH (June 27th, 2018) - The Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series continues their season this weekend with a four-race swing through Ohio. The four events begin a busy July stretch comprised of 13 events from June 30th until July 21st. The Ohio invasion kicks off on Saturday, June 30th at Portsmouth Raceway Park, then continues to Mansfield Motor Speedway on Sunday, Sharon Speedway on Monday, and concludes with the traditional July 3rd event at Muskingum County Speedway on Tuesday. The weekend will include…

Dirt Late Models

LATE MODELS IN THE SPOTLIGHT AT GRANDVIEW SPEEDWAY FOR FIRECRACKER 40

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LATE MODELS IN THE SPOTLIGHT AT GRANDVIEW SPEEDWAY FOR FIRECRACKER 40, JULY 7TH T.P.TRAILERS NASCAR 358 MODIFIEDS AND SPORTSMAN ALSO PART OF TRIPLEHEADER Story By: Ernie Saxton/Grandview Speedway Photos By: George Steigerwalt/RacersGuide.com BECHTELSVILLE, PA June 27, 2018 . . . The biggest event of the season is coming up for the Late Model stock cars at Grandview Speedway on Saturday, July 7th when the annual Firecracker 40 takes place. With $1,200 offered to the winner, based on an 18 car field of entries, $800 for second and $500 for third along with $200 just to take the green in the…

Dirt Modifieds

American Flat Track Motorcycle Series to Debut at Weedsport Speedway on July 7

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American Flat Track Motorcycle Series to Debut at Weedsport Speedway on July 7; Kick-Off Party and Stunt Show on July 6 Story By: Dan Kapuscinski/Weedsport Speedway WEEDSPORT, NY (June 27, 2018) – The American Flat Track motorcycle series is known nationwide for its handlebar to handlebar action and for the first time the tour will make a stop at Weedsport Speedway on July 6-7 for its New York Short Track special. America’s original extreme sport, American Flat Track is in its 66th consecutive year of two-wheel competition this season with the overall championship encompassing eight one-mile races, five half-mile races,…

Brewerton Speedway

Brewerton Speedway Set For Racing And The Crunching Metal Of “Destruction At The Demon” Friday, June 29

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Brewerton Speedway Set For Racing And The Crunching Metal Of "Destruction At The Demon" Friday, June 29; 7:15 pm Race Time For Holdover Sportsman Feature Story By: Dave Medler/Brewerton Speedway Photos By: Mike Johnson/RacersGuide.com BREWERTON, NY – This Friday, June 29 the Brewerton Speedway is set for a fan favorite, the “Destruction at the Demon” night of racing and Demolition Derbies presented by Billy Whittaker Cars & Trux. There will be a slight time adjustment to start the night. Grandstands will open at 5:30 pm, hot laps 6:25 pm, with racing starting at 7:15 pm with the June 22 holdover…

Albany Saratoga Speedway

Friesen Fast In Big Show X

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Friesen Fast In Big Show X Race Report By: Tom Boggie / Albany Saratoga Speedway Media Photos By: Dave Dalesandro / Racersguide.com MALTA NY – Wasn’t it Hall of Fame catcher Yogi Berra who once said, “It ain’t over ‘til it’s over? Berra would have loved Brett Hearn’s “Big Show 10” at Albany-Saratoga Speedway Tuesday night. About 15 minutes after it looked like Matt Sheppard of Waterloo was going to complete a total domination of the 100-lap Super DIRT Series race, Stewart Friesen of Sprakers was standing in victory lane, saying “We’ll take them any way we can.” “Them” was…

Dirt Tracks

IMS TO BUILD DIRT TRACK, HOST LUCRATIVE USAC MIDGET EVENT SEPT. 5-6

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IMS TO BUILD DIRT TRACK, HOST LUCRATIVE USAC MIDGET EVENT SEPT. 5-6 Story By: Richie Murray/USAC Racing INDIANAPOLIS, Tuesday, June 26, 2018 - The Indianapolis Motor Speedway will add to its luster as the Racing Capital of the World with the construction of a quarter-mile dirt track inside its famous oval, hosting a United States Auto Club Midget National Championship event during Big Machine Vodka 400 at the Brickyard Powered by Florida Georgia Line race week in early September. Race week for the Big Machine Vodka 400 at the Brickyard powered by Florida Georgia Line will feature an even wider…

Dirt Modifieds

Mahaney A Quiet Short Track Super Series Force Entering Accord

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Mike Mahaney A Quiet Short Track Super Series Force Entering Accord Speedway Tuesday, July 3 Story By: Brett Deyo/SSTS Photos By: Jay Fish & Dave Dalesandro/RacersGuide.com ACCORD, NY – Stewart Friesen has stolen the headlines so far, but Mike Mahaney is emerging as a quiet force in the Bob Hilbert Sportswear Short Track Super Series (STSS) Fueled By Sunoco. Friesen has won both STSS Halmar International North Region races contested in 2018 and leads the $12,500 championship battle. However, Mahaney is not far behind. The 28-year-old King Ferry, N.Y., driver sits second in the STSS Halmar International North Region standings…

Delaware

Lathroum Set to Invade Georgetown Speedway Friday Night

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“The Jet” Jamie Lathroum Set to Invade Georgetown Speedway Friday Night for Super Late Model ‘Clash for Cash’ Story By: Brett Deyo/Georgetown Speedway Photos By: Pete MacDonald/RacersGuide.com GEORGETOWN, DE – A “Jet” will land at Georgetown Speedway on Friday night. This particular ‘Jet’ comes in the form of popular Maryland Super Late Model talent Jamie Lathroum, who will cross the Bay Bridge in search of a $3,500 payday in the 35-lap ‘Clash for Cash’ event at the Sussex County half-mile oval. Super Late Models make their first Georgetown appearance of the season on Friday. Lathroum, of Mechanicsville, Md., is no…

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GREG HODNETT FIRST TO ENTER $7,000 TO WIN 410 SPRINT SPEED WEEK SERIES AT GRANDVIEW

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NAPA AUTO PARTS GEARS UP FOR THUNDER SERIES SHOW. . . . GREG HODNETT FIRST TO ENTER $7,000 TO WIN 410 SPRINT SPEED WEEK SERIES AT GRANDVIEW, TUESDAY, JULY 3, 410 SPRINT & MODIFIED DOUBLEHEADER Story By: Bob Miller/TOTH Photos By: Pete MacDonald/RacersGuide.com BECHTELSVILLE, PA (June 25, 2018) – The fastest cars on dirt, the 410 Sprint Cars will invade the “hill” for the 24th running of the Pennsylvania Sprint Car Speed Week Series at the Grandview Speedway on Tuesday night, July 3 and Greg Hodnett is an early entry for this event. Hodnett is a six-time Thunder on the…

Dirt Modifieds

FOUR DIVISIONS OF RACING AT GRANDVIEW SPEEDWAY ON SATURDAY

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FOUR DIVISIONS OF RACING AT GRANDVIEW SPEEDWAY ON SATURDAY INCLUDING MODIFIEDS, SPORTSMAN, VINTAGE RACERS AND MID ATLANTIC SPRINT SERIES SPONSORED BY BECHTELSVILLE CAR WASH FIRECRACKER 40 FOR LATE MODELS SET FOR JULY 7, $1200 TO WIN, $200 TO TAKE GREEN LATEST NASCAR POINT STANDINGS SHOW GULAR, REIMERT AND SNYDER ON TOP Story By: Ernie Saxton/Grandview Speedway Photos By: George Steigerwalt/RacersGuide.com BECHTELSVILLE, PA JUNE 25, 2018 . . . Sprint car racing will be part of the big four division show of racing presented by Bechtelsville Car Wash on Saturday, June 30th at NASCAR sanctioned Grandview Speedway. The MASS 305 Sprinters…

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Canny bluff propels Martin Truex Jr. to victory at Sonoma

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Canny bluff propels Martin Truex Jr. to victory at Sonoma Story By: Reid Spencer/NASCAR Photos By: Getty Images/NASCAR SONOMA, Calif. – Using a contrarian strategy that included bluffing Kevin Harvick onto pit road earlier than planned in the final stage of Sunday’s Toyota/Save Mart 350, Martin Truex Jr. pulled off a convincing victory in the 16th Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series race of the season. On Lap 73, during the final stage of the race, Truex’s crew chief, Cole Pearn, ordered the No. 78 Furniture Row Racing Toyota to pit road. On the spur of the moment, Harvick’s crew chief,…

Bridgeport Speedway

POKER SERIES RETURNS TO BRIDGEPORT SPEEDWAY

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POKER SERIES RETURNS TO BRIDGEPORT SPEEDWAY Story By: Deb Smith/Bridgeport Speedway Photos By: Kirsen Snyder & George Steigerwalt/RacersGuide.com The 2018 811 Dig Safe Poker Series returns to the Bridgeport Speedway this Sunday, July 1st for the second hand of this year's competition. The 5/8th mile speedway will host a 4x4 Misfits Show on Saturday with racing moving to Sunday prior to the Fourth of July Holiday for the running of the All American 40. Going into the second hand of this year's competition, race winners, Ryan Watt, Adam McAuliffe and Rich Stinson, Jr. each hold an Ace in their Poker…

Dirt Tracks

RUSH Dirt Late Models Join Sportsman Classic at Weedsport Speedway on July 3

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RUSH Dirt Late Models Join Sportsman Classic at Weedsport Speedway on July 3; Event to Air on MAVTV’s SPEED SPORT Story By: Dan Kapuscinski/Weedsport Speedway Photos By: Mike Johnson/RacersGuide.com WEEDSPORT, NY (June 25, 2018) – The RUSH Dirt Late Model Series will take on Weedsport Speedway for the first time on Tuesday, July 3 as a part of the 5th annual Sportsman Classic, presented by Industrial Tire of CNY and powered by Stirling Lubricants. The RUSH Dirt Late Model main event will also be broadcast on MAVTV’s SPEED SPORT later this summer and pays $2,000 to win. “We’re excited to…

Dirt Modifieds

$10 GRANDSTAND ADMISSION, DOLLAR DOGS, MODIFIEDS AND MR. CRATE CLASSIC HIGHLIGHT NEW EGYPT SPEEDWAY’S THROWBACK NIGHT ON SATURDAY, JUNE 30

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$10 GRANDSTAND ADMISSION, DOLLAR DOGS, MODIFIEDS AND MR. CRATE CLASSIC HIGHLIGHT NEW EGYPT SPEEDWAY'S THROWBACK NIGHT ON SATURDAY, JUNE 30 Story By: Mike Wisniewski/New Egypt Speedway Photos By: Ted Malinowski/RacersGuide.com New Egypt, NJ (June 24, 2018) - For the past couple of seasons, fans have asked for a lower admission cost. Track officials at New Egypt Speedway have listened and adult admission to the grandstand will only be $10 for Throwback Night on Saturday, June 30. Also, fans will be able to purchase hot dogs from the concession stand for only $1. The race card on this special evening of…

Bowman Gray Stadium

Myers Wins 100-Lapper at Bowman Gray

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Myers Wins 100-Lapper at Bowman Gray Story By: Loren Pinillis/Bowman Gray Stadium Photos By: Eric Hylton/Bowman Gray Stadium (Bowman Gray Stadium, Winston-Salem, NC) “I didn’t think this was going to happen,” said Burt Myers about Saturday’s racing at Bowman Gray Stadium. Myers claimed the checkered in the 100-lapper for the Brad’s Golf Cars Modified Series after battling forward from a ninth place start. When the competitors randomly drew for starting position, points contender Tim Brown of Tobaccoville was placed on the pole. He shot out past Brian Loftin to take over the initial lead but was quickly challenged by Bobby…

Latest News

Race #3 of the Chase to the NYSS Championship

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Race #3 of the chase to the Championship Sunoco Fuels New York Super Stocks by Insinger Performance Story By: NYSS Photos By: Mark Ranalletta/RacersGuide.com June 29th Spencer Speedway Rapid Express Transport Services Night This Friday can Nick Robinson grab the trophy from Finocchario? Nick with two second place finishes in a row is looking for the win. Shaun Frarey has been knocking on the top five door, keep your eye on the #38 car. First 200 Fans going into the stands will receive a Rapid Express cup holder or a Rapid Express flash light. Don’t miss this night of racing…

Arctic Cat All Star Circuit of Champions

Cole Duncan claims inaugural Rick Ferkel Classic title

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Cole Duncan claims inaugural Rick Ferkel Classic title; Paul McMahan earns Cometic Gasket Ohio Sprint Speedweek presented by C&R Racing championship Story By: Tyler Altmeyer/ASCOC Photos By: Paul Arch & Mark Ranalletta/RacersGuide.com CHILLICOTHE, Ohio (June 23, 2018) - An emotional victory to say the least, Lockbourne, Ohio’s Cole Duncan smoked the field on Saturday night at Atomic Speedway, not only capping off Cometic Gasket Ohio Sprint Speedweek presented by C&R Racing with a trip to victory lane, but honoring his life-long racing hero in the process by claiming the inaugural Rick Ferkel Classic worth $10,000. Starting from the pole position…

Delaware

‘Clash for Cash’ Set for Friday, June 29 at Georgetown Speedway

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Super Late Model Fans Have Been Waiting: ‘Clash for Cash’ Set for Friday, June 29 at Georgetown Speedway Story By: Brett Deyo/Georgetown Speedway Photos By: Pete MacDonald/RacersGuide.com GEORGETOWN, DE – Super Late Model fans across the Mid-Atlantic have been waiting for this one. For the first time in 2018, the Super Late Models hit the clay at Georgetown Speedway on Friday, June 29. The ‘Clash for Cash’ offers a healthy $3,500 payday for 35 laps around the Sussex County half-mile oval. Drivers will receive $350 just to take the green flag. The Super Late Model division has yet to compete…

Accord Speedway

Short Track Super Series Invades Accord Speedway ‘Bullring’ July 3

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You Better Hold On Tight For This 12-Second Ride: Short Track Super Series Invades Accord Speedway ‘Bullring’ July 3 Story By: Brett Deyo/SSTS Photos By: Dave Dalesandro/RacersGuide.com ACCORD, NY – You better hold on tight for this 12-second ride! The Bob Hilbert Sportswear Short Track Super Series (STSS) Fueled By Sunoco heads to the ‘Ulster County Bullring’ of Accord Speedway on the eve of Independence Day: Tuesday, July 3. The Palmer family’s “elbow’s-up” quarter-mile oval is set for 50 laps of STSS big-block/small-block Modified action in Round No. 3 of the series’ Halmar International North Region. Racing action at Accord…

Brewerton Speedway

Chad Phelps Grabs Popular Brewerton Speedway Modified Win

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Chad Phelps Grabs Popular Brewerton Speedway Modified Win; Demolition Derbies Friday, June 29 Story By: Dave Medler/Brewerton Speedway Photos By: Mike Johnson/RacersGuide.com BREWERTON, NY – Chad Phelps from New Haven, NY has knocked on the Brewerton Speedway victory lane door the last few seasons coming up just short. On Friday night Phelps not only knocked on victory lane door, he kicked it wide open, grabbing the 35-lap Tracey Road Equipment DIRTcar Big Block Modified feature win. Battling in the top-five most of the race, Chad Phelps would move into second and set his sights on leader Jim Witko. Lap after…

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