Dirt Modifieds

Big-Block Modified Superstars Gear Up for Hall of Fame 100 at Weedsport

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WEEDSPORT, N.Y. – July 30, 2015 – As the defending winner of the Hall of Fame 100 at Weedsport Speedway, Billy Decker comes into the Thursday, Aug. 6 event hoping to gain some ground in the Super DIRTcar Series championship battle. But, at the same time, the Unadilla, New York racer said he does not carry any kind of advantage just because he won last year’s event. In fact, he said, nobody really brings an edge over the competition to the three-eighths-mile clay oval or any of the other tracks the big-block modified tour races on. “A lot of people…

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After 10-Year Absence, The ‘Diamond State 50’ Returns To Delaware International Speedway On Tuesday, August 4; $25,000-Plus Pay Structure In Place For Modified 50; Crates Featured In $1,000-To-Win Main; Bonuses Adding Up

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] DELMAR, DE – For the first time in 10 years, the ‘Diamond State 50’ has returned to the Delaware International Speedway schedule. Now, the event is just one week away! On Tuesday, August 4 (rain date: August 5), the Short Track Super Series (STSS) Fueled By Hi-Tek Modifieds roll into Charlie Cathell’s historic Route 13 facility for a 50-lap, $5,000-to-win ‘Diamond State 50’ showcase of drivers from Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts and more.  This marks the first ‘Diamond State 50’ running since 2005. Taylor & Messick, in addition to Hurlock Auto & Speed, are…

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History In The Making: Richest Event In Woodhull Raceway’s 51-Year History Takes Place Tuesday, August 11; Short Track Super Series Invades For Inaugural ‘Hustlin’ the High Banks 51’ Special Offering $5,100 Winner’s Share!

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History In The Making: Richest Event In Woodhull Raceway’s 51-Year History Takes Place Tuesday, August 11; Short Track Super Series Invades For Inaugural ‘Hustlin’ the High Banks 51’ Special Offering $5,100 Winner’s Share! WOODHULL, NY – The richest race in the 51-year history of Woodhull Raceway is fast approaching. On Tuesday, August 11 (rain date: August 12), the Short Track Super Series (STSS) Fueled By Hi-Tek Modifieds invade the high-banked, paperclip-shaped oval for the inaugural running of the ‘Hustlin’ the High Banks’ 51-lap event, race No. 6 of the STSS Bob Hilbert Sportswear North Region. Modifieds, big- and small-blocks, race…

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Merrittville next stop for Super DIRTcar Series

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Bob St. Amand Sr Memorial 100 pays $6,000-to-win THOROLD, ON – July 26, 2015 – The Super DIRTcar Big-Block Modified Series returns to action on the Merrittville Speedway 1/3-mile in Thorold, Ontario Monday, August 3 for the Bob St. Amand Sr. Memorial 100. Point leader Matt Sheppard heads up a stellar field that will include his closest pursuer, 2014 Super DIRTcar Series champion Billy Decker, Danny Johnson, Brett Hearn, Jimmy Phelps, Larry Wight, Pat Ward and Stewart Friesen. Hearn, an eight-time Super DIRTcar Series champion, dominated the most recent event at Autodrome Drummond for his second Big-Block Modified…

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Slide jobs And Crossovers Thrill At Beaver Dam Raceway

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Slide jobs And Crossovers Thrill At Beaver Dam Raceway   Matt Vaade Beaver Dam WI It was Coca Cola night at the races, and the bold refreshing flavor had nothing on the sizzling hot action taking place on the high banks. Last time out we were treated to three photo finishes, this week we watched arguably the best race of the season.   Taking center stage first was the Legends presented by Choice Insurance. Many drivers have won this season but few have been able to capture more than one. Even fewer have the winning percentage that "Highside" DJ Ross…

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Speed takes A/S DIRTcar NE Pro Stock Series checkers

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] MALTA, N.Y. – July 24, 2015 – Back into the cockpit of the Speed’s Garage No. 24 after recent heart stent surgery, Pro Stock veteran Robbie Speed of Mellenville, N.Y., finds himself going faster on and off the track. Speed earned $1,000 by winning the 35-lap DIRTcar NE Pro Stock Series event Friday at Albany-Saratoga. He started sixth, benefitted from two early restarts, and took the lead for keeps on lap nine after dicing with Brandon Emigh. He had a healthy lead negated by another caution on lap 23 and then fended off Bernie Companion on the ensuing…

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Sanders Triumphs at World Modified Dirt Track Championship

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    July 25, 2015 Spring Valley MN [xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] The 5th Annual World Modified Dirt Track Championship Presented by Red Tail Tackle is now in the books. What a racers weekend with drama outstanding racing all weekend and excitement for everyone. National Fleet Graphics handed out some hard charge awards while Cobra Transportation raised the purse on Saturdays Midwest Modified feature. Randy and Patty Eastvold added additional money to the USMTS Feature on Saturday for additional money for the segment two finishers.   The activities started off on Wednesday night with an open practice while the racing action startedon…

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Mike Mahaney Outraces The Rain & Competition For Thunder Mountain Speedway Saturday Modified Conquest, His Third Of 2015; Chris Jordan (Sportsman), Brian Mady (Crate 602 Sportsman), Steven Deinhardt (Street Stock) & Tom Shiner (XCel 600 Modified) Also Win Before Rain Moves In

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] CENTER LISLE, NY – With rain moving in, Mike Mahaney outraced the competition and the weather to win Saturday night at Thunder Mountain Speedway. Mahaney, of King Ferry, N.Y., earned his third big-block/small-block Modified triumph of 2015 at the Center Lisle, N.Y., oval in dramatic fashion, taking the top spot just three laps from the finish of the 30-lap main. The speedway’s current point leader earned $1,200 for his efforts. Mahaney rolled off the grid sixth for the main, while outside-pole starter Ryan Jordan shot into the lead with his family owned No. R21. Jordan, already a two-time…

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HOWARD, SCHUTZ AND KLINE AT FEATURE WINNERS IN NASCAR STOCK CAR RACING SPONSORED BY ATLAS PAVING AT GRANDVIEW SPEEDWAY SATURDAY NIGHT

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] BECHTELSVILLE, PA. July 26, 2015 . . .Duane Howard and the Atlas Paving Petruska No. 66 358 Modified had last visited the winner’s circle at Grandview Speedway on April 18th. Since that time the group fought through a tough May and June. The past two Saturday nights were better for the five time point champion as he finished third and second. It appears that they may have overcome the obstacles that stood in their way. Howard picked an appropriate time to score his third win of the season grabbing the top spot Saturday night in the 30-lap T.P.…

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Nicely Earns Breakthrough Victory at Fairbury in DIRTcar Summit Racing Equipment Modified Nationals Season Finale

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] FAIRBURY, Ill. - July 25, 2015 - Tyler Nicely powered to victory in a flawless feature performance on Saturday at Fairbury American Legion Speedway to win the final night of the DIRTcar Summit Racing Equipment Modified Nationals and secure second place in the championship. Nicely, of Owensboro, Ky., was smooth in every corner on the quarter-mile dirt oval while the field behind him was two- and three-wide trying to run him down in the 30-lap, $2,000-to-win season finale. The victory was Nicely's first win of the 2015 tour, finally putting him over the top after he turned in…

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Davis Lipscombe Scores Career First Aaron’s Pro Late Model Victory at Virginia Motor Speedway; Justin Williams, Matt Quade, Brett Adkins and James Givens also Pick Up Victories

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  [xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Williams_williams_ender.jpg: Justin Williams (2), David Williams (45) and Joe Ender (5) battle 3-wide for the lead in Victory Lap Late Model action at Bill Sawyer’s Virginia Motor Speedway. Adkins_marshall.jpg: Brett Adkins (16) works around the outside of Jeremiah Marshall (6M) for the lead and win in Truckin Thunder Sportsman action at Bill Sawyer’s Virginia Motor Speedway. Brett Adkins vl.jpg: Brett Adkins celebrates his Truckin Thunder Sportsman win at Bill Sawyer’s Virginia MotorSpeedway. Givens vl.jpg: James Givens celebrates his third Collision One Limited Stock Car win in a row at Bill Sawyer’s Virginia Motor Speedway. Given_champion.jpg:…

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Beaver Dam Raceway Results July 25, 2015

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  [xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Beaver Dam Raceway Race Results for 7/25/2015 Grand Nationals by Taco Bell - A-Main Finish Car No Driver Hometown 1 53W Dustin Weiss Iron Ridge, WI 2 R9 Kenneth Richards Montello, WI 3 M2 Thomas Moore West Allis, WI 4 38S Aaron Streblow Waupun, WI 5 T9 Jeff Tondryk Milwaukee, WI 6 47S Nicholas Schumacher Eagle, WI 7 48F Roger Frank Beaver Dam, WI 8 X8 Brad Juckem Chilton, WI 9 E1 Elijah Koenig Fox Lake, WI 10 55S Donald Schumacher Oconomowoc, WI 11 29X Jay Schaalma Juneau, WI 12 44K Ben Konen Richfield, WI 13 85K…

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Brewerton Speedway Results 7/24/15

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(Tracey Road Equipment Modifieds 35 Laps) -  JIMMY PHELPS, Rob Bellinger, Billy Decker, Chuck Bower, Ryan Phelps, Pat Ward, Ryan Bartlett, Matt Sheppard, Larry Wight, Chad Phelps, Tim Sears Jr., Chris Mackey, Matt Hulsizer, Mike Bowman, Matt Fink, Vinnie Vitale, Tim Kerr, Vic Coffey, Chris Hile, Jim Witko Jr., Jeff Blackburn, Andrew Ferguson.   (Omni Services Heat Winners) - Larry Wight, Rob Bellinger, Ryan Phelps.   (SUNY Canton Sportsman 25 Laps) -  RON DAVIS III, Todd Root, Corey Barker, Nick Krause, Ricky Yelle, James Carlson, Dylan Zacharias, Brent Joy, Steve Abt, George Dyer, Mike Stanton Jr., Rocky Grosso, Taylor Jackson,…

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I-88 Speedway Results 7/24/15

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Greg Page Construction Modifieds (30 Laps) Darwin Greene, Mike Mahaney, Andy Bachetti, Brett Tonkin, J.R. Hurlburt, Mitch Gibbs, Rusty Smith, Ken Titus, Tommy Meier, Steve Babicek, Matt Latwinski, Alex Tonkin, Nick Nye, Jim Mahaney, Jamie Batzel   Chambers and O’Hara Sportsmen (20 Laps) UNOFFICIAL Alan Barker, Brandon Walters, Harold Humphrey, Rodney Hart, Butch Klinger, Kevin Coons, Pat O’Hanlon, Mike Barrett, Shea Montgomery, Cory Pike, Duane Knapp, Dwayne Jackson, Matt Priscott, Dave Rosa, Rob Loucks, Charlie Hendrickson Jr., Travis Smith DNS Don Hart  Crate Bonus: Shea Montgomery $75, Matt Priscott $50   Chambers and O’Hara Sportsmen (20 Laps, Makeup from June…

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Black Rock Speedway Results 7/24/15

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Knapp & Schlappi Lumber Company Night 7/24/15 Modifieds, 16 cars (30 Laps): ALAN JOHNSON (2), Lee Bills, Steve Paine, Cory Costa, Donnie Lawson, Chris Ostrowsky, Ron Cartwright Jr, Tyler Siri, Fran Hilton, Derrick Podsiadlo, Daryl Hilkert, Dale Welty, Brady Fultz, Joe Dgien, Stacey Jackson DQ: Marcus Dinkins (Post-Race Altercation) Lap Leaders: Podsiadlo 1-9, Johnson 10-30 Heats: Lee Bills, Cory Costa Crate Sportsman, 19 cars (25 Laps): STEVE GRAY (5), Chris Fisher, Casey Pavlick, Chris Silvers, Jordan Siri, Jake Dgien, Brett Buono, Dale Welty, JJ Kreidler, Doug Smith, Zach Ziegenhagen, Brent Ayers, Mike Buchanan, Jason Scales, Lance Irwin, Stacey Jackson, Chris…

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Accord Speedway Results 7/24/15

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United Pump & Tank Modifieds:   Robbie Green, Richie Eurich,  Mike Ricci Jr, Jeff Heotzler Jr, Brad Rothaupt, Joe Judge, Jackie Brown, Scott Ferrier, Justin Gozzi, Rich Ricci Jr, Tommy Johnson, Jeff Heotzler Sr, Mark Pullen, Lem Atkins   Escape RV Sportsman:   Kevin Ward, Randy Green, Dave Werber, Jesse Marks, Jimmy Wells, Greg McCloskey, Joe Giachinta, Ken Ferrier, Ralph Ronk, Phil Goetchius, Frank Smith III, Kevin Krom, Rich Ricci III (DQ)   Healey Brothers Group Spec Sportsman:   Ed Dachenhausen, Dana Carey, Nick Johnson, Winter Mead, Robbie Knipe, Allison Ricci, Jimmy Johnson, Dan Speedling, Phil Johnson, Danny Cross, Nick Plumstead, Patrick…

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DeSantis, Lilick, Fitpatrick, Gordon Sites and Reichert earn victories Friday Evening at Big Diamond Speedway.

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DeSantis, Lilick, Fitpatrick, Gordon Sites and Reichert earn victories Friday Evening at Big Diamond Speedway. Minersville, PA July 24, 2015 The youth were treated to a special coloring contest Friday evening at Big Diamond Speedway courtesy of Kevin Beach and the Beach racing teams.  The children were given coloring sheets and crayons when they entered the track as well as a treat bag and they quickly went to work making beautiful creations to try to win a brand new bicycle.  The Beach Racing Team had a tough decision to make from all of the wonderful entires, but in the Boys…

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Harrison Celebrates DIRTcar Summit Racing Equipment Modified Nationals Championship with Victory at Fairbury

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Harrison Celebrates DIRTcar Summit Racing Equipment Modified Nationals Championship with Victory at Fairbury FAIRBURY, Ill. - July 24, 2015 - Mike Harrison won for the ninth time in 12 races, exacting revenge on Fairbury American Legion Speedway on Friday night, as he celebrated his fourth DIRTcar Summit Racing Equipment Modified Nationals championship in the past five years. Fairbury had been one of only three tracks where Harrison raced on this year's tour but didn't win, until he dominated on Friday to lead all 30 laps and capture the $2,000 checkered flag on a night when he was honored for winning…

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New Look, New Attitude for Jimmy Blewett

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“It’s that Learning curve on the new car. As I said started out bad all night long. When I flipped I asked myself what I am doing here”, said Blewett. As I was sitting upside down what am I actually doing here? Cars on fire I’m upside down its 100 degrees out.” Jimmy Blewett took a nasty flip at New Egypt Speedway June 28th in his new modified. Today some may say he’s debuting his old car with a new body, while others might think he’s bringing back the red and white number 5.…

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From Hospital Bed to Victory Lane 2015 is Cicconi’s Years

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  Point Pleasant, NJ Lou Cicconi is back in Victory Lane after winning at New Egypt Speedway on July 11th, just months after breaking his back driving a TQ Midget indoors last December. “The newspapers reported that race was the first race I won since I broke my back,” said Cicconi. But it was actually his second win after the accident as he won on asphalt a few months prior. Since returning to the racecar, Cicconi has struggled as he transitions from asphalt Super Modifieds to dirt Modifieds and was about ready to call…

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Mullins, Williams, and Michael are Won for Won at Bridgeport’s Three For All

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Mullins, Williams, and Michael are Won for Won at Bridgeport's Three For All 15 Super Late Models, 29 358 Modifieds and 30 URC Sprint Cars filled the Gloucester County Speedway's Pit Area on Tuesday night. I'm pretty sure the rain out from a week prior didn't help the car count. Both CJ Faison and Austin Hubbard  never made it out of Hotlaps, Faison suffered a Motor Failure with Hubbard backing his mount in the fence bending the rear clip. Glenn Elliott led the first 23 laps only to lose the lead on a Green-White-Checkered to Andrew Mullins. Heat Races were…

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Slow Start, Fast Finish: Stewart Friesen Storms Through I-88 Speedway ‘Crazy 8s Special’ Field For $9,028

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Slow Start, Fast Finish: Stewart Friesen Storms Through I-88 Speedway ‘Crazy 8s Special’ Field For $9,028 Short Track Super Series Fueled By Hi-Tek Triumph; Josh Keesey (GRIT Sportsman) & Brian Carber (XCel 600 Modified) Earn $1,000 Triumphs Before Packed House AFTON, NY - Stewart Friesen started slow but stormed through the field to capture the richest event this season in the Southern Tier, the ‘Crazy 8s Special’ at I-88 Speedway, worth $9,028. Friesen started 12th, dropped several spots in the early going of the 48-lap main, but rebounded quickly and rocketed through the field before passing I-88 regular Andy Bachetti with…

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ATLAS PAVING NIGHT FEATURES NASCAR 358 MODIFIEDS, BRC LATE MODELS AND SPORTSMAN ON SATURDAY NIGHT AT GRANDVIEW

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  [xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] BECHTELSVILLE, PA July 22, 2015 . . . Competition is tough at Grandview Speedway this season, tougher than usual. There have been two dozen different feature winners. With just seven more NASCAR and track point events left in the Saturday night stock car racing season, competition is bound to become even tougher as racers try to improve their point positions and earn some of the lucrative point fund money being offered. Grandview continues to be one of the few weekly short tracks in the nation that offers two point funds for the racers.                 As the season…

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THE FINAL CONTEST OF THE MODIFIED 811 DIG SAFELY SERIES IS SET FOR FRIDAY, JULY 31 AT BRIDGEPORT SPEEDWAY

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Sicklerville, NJ (July 22, 2015) – The final contest of the Modified 811 Dig Safely Series is set for Friday, July 31 at Bridgeport Speedway. At this last event of the five race series on the inner oval for any type of dirt Modified racecar, a point champion will be crowned with two important bonuses to be awarded to him. First, the champion will be granted a guaranteed starting spot in the $10,000 to win Romp in the Swamp Call Before You Dig Championship taking place on the quarter mile at Bridgeport Speedway onSaturday, September 26. Plus, he…

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Hearn wins – with authority – at Autodrome Drummond

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Hearn wins - with authority - at Autodrome Drummond 1st 2015 Super DIRTcar Series win for eight-time champion DRUMMONDVILLE, QC – July 20, 2015 – Brett Hearn outclassed the field from time trials to checkers in the Super DIRTcar Series Big-Block Modified 100 at Autodrome Drummond Monday, July 20. The eight-time Series champion, who didn’t have a podium finish in the first eight races, came off the hauler swinging on the Drummond 3/8 mile. Hearn took the Pole Position Raceway Fast Time Award, won his heat race, drew the pole in the Dig Safely NY Call 811 redraw and held…

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Almost Showtime: The Southern Tier’s Richest Event Of 2015 Takes Place Wednesday, July 22 With HUGE ‘Crazy 8s Special’ At I-88 Speedway; Short Track Super Series Fueled By Hi-Tek Invades Afton Fairgrounds For $8,888 To Win Special!

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Almost Showtime: The Southern Tier’s Richest Event Of 2015 Takes Place Wednesday, July 22 With HUGE ‘Crazy 8s Special’ At I-88 Speedway; Short Track Super Series Fueled By Hi-Tek Invades Afton Fairgrounds For $8,888 To Win Special! AFTON, NY – It’s almost showtime! On Wednesday (July 22), the richest race in the Southern Tier takes place at I-88 Speedway on the Afton, N.Y., Fairgrounds. More than $30,000 cash will be on the line for the touring Short Track Super Series (STSS) Fueled By Hi-Tek big-block/small-block Modifieds, including a season-high $8,888 to the winner (with $20 “Gambler’s Fee” posted via the…

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Afternoon Rains, Soaked Racing Surface Cause Cancelation Of Thunder Mountain Speedway’s Saturday, July 18 Program; Racing Continues On The Mountain Saturday, July 25

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] CENTER LISLE, NY – A heavy downpour during the late afternoon on Saturday thoroughly soaked the Thunder Mountain Speedway and forced the cancelation of the evening’s racing activities. Despite clearing as the night went on following the afternoon line of storms, the track surface would not have been able to be worked in for racing. “We had no choice but to cancel,” speedway owner Karl Spoonhower said. “We were as disappointed as anyone. Unfortunately, the rain came too heavily at the wrong time as we were beginning to prepare the track. There was no way we could have…

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Celebrating 50 years of racing at 34 Raceway

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Celebrating 50 years of racing at 34 Raceway   WEST BURLINGTON – 50 years ago this season, 34 Raceway, originally known as 34 Raceways park, was born. 34 Raceway celebrated that accomplishment with a special Blast from the Past Saturday night July 18, There was memorabilia on display, vintage race cars taking to the track, admission price roll back to 1966 to $1.50 and plenty of reminiscing along with their regular classes of 305 sprints, IMCA Modifieds, IMCA Stock Cars and IMCA Sport Mods.   History – the Beginning The visionary for the track began in the early 1960’s from…

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34 Raceway July 18 Recap & Winners

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] WEST BURLINGTON, IA (7-18-15) – It was a Blast from the Past at 34 Raceway Saturday night July 18 with the 3/8 mile high bank celebratint its 50th season of racing. Admission price was rolled back to 1966 to $1.50 ticket price, memoriabilia was on display courtesy of Billy Dusenberry and yes even the vintage race cars took to the track along with 34 Raceway 305 Sprints, IMCA Modifieds, IMCA Stock Cars and IMCA Sport Mods.  Tales from the past were remembered throughout the evening  by former racers and current Hall of Fame members were remembered. …

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Decker, Sheppard logjam with Autodrome Drummond ahead

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Back-to-back Super DIRTcar Series events at Drummond, Granby DRUMMONDVILLE, QC – July 17, 2015 – The Super DIRTcar Series swings into action on back-to-back nights in the province of Quebec Monday, July 20 and Tuesday July 21 at Autodrome Drummond and Autodrome Granby with a deadlock atop the championship point standings. Matt Sheppard of Waterloo, N.Y. and defending Series champion Billy Decker of Unadilla, N.Y. are currently tied (704) for 1st-place in the Big-Block Modified Series point standings. Danny Johnson of Rochester, N.Y. (669) and Sheppard’s teammate Jimmy Phelps of Baldwinsville, N.Y. (662) are in close pursuit. Sheppard…

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The Contenders: Laubach, Watt, Perrego, Pauch Jr., Van Horn & Godown Separated By Just 19 Points Entering Next Short Track Super Series

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] DELMAR, DE - As the Short Track Super Series Fueled By Hi-Tek (STSS) Pioneer Pole Buildings Inc. South Region presented by Scotty’s Speed & Diesel heads to The First State for the final two legs of the five-race series, six drivers are tightly locked into a battle to grab the title and top prize of $7,500.   After traveling to Bridgeport (N.J.) Speedway for the ‘South Jersey Shootout,’ the ‘Anthracite Assault’ at Big Diamond Speedway in Minersville, Pa., and New Egypt (N.J.) Speedway for the ‘Dirty Jersey 3,’ Rick Laubach and Ryan Watt are tied atop the standings…

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Friesen snatches win from Ward at Five Mile Point

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Earns $6,000 and 1st 2015 Super DIRTcar Series victory with final turn pass KIRKWOOD, N.Y. – July 15, 2015 – Stewart Friesen of Sprakers, N.Y. slipped under Pat Ward exiting the fourth turn on the final lap to win the Super DIRTcar Series “Greatest Drivers 65” by half a car-length at Five Mile Point Speedway Wednesday. Friesen had stalked Ward, who was looking for his first Big-Block Modified Series points-race win since 2005, from the halfway mark. He twice managed to lead a lap by inches before Ward seemed to have pulled ahead enough to secure the win…

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NASCAR MODIFIEDS, LATE MODELS, SPORTSMAN AND VINTAGE CARS READY FOR ACTION IN HATFIELD QUALITY MEATS NIGHT AT GRANDVIEW SPEEDWAY ON SATURDAY NIGHT

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] BECHTELSVILLE, PA July 15, 2015 . . . One of the most popular nights for race fans at Grandview Speedway takes place on Saturday, July 18th when long time sponsor Hatfield Quality Meats, the official hot dog provider at the NASCAR sanctioned speedway, has Smiley, their well-known mascot, on hand as part of their night.                 Featured will be the T.P.Trailers 358 Modifieds, BRC Late Models and Sportsman stock cars along with the Blast from the Past Vintage cars racing in at least 14 excitement filled events of clay track stock car racing action. Racing action gets underway…

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Five Mile Point reschedules Super DIRTcar Series to July 15

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] KIRKWOOD, N.Y. – July 14, 2015 – With thunderstorms forecast, the Super DIRTcar Series Big-Block Modified “Greatest Drivers 65” scheduled for Tuesday, July 14 at Five Mile Point Speedway has been postponed until Wednesday, July 15. Wednesday’s event will be the first appearance of the Super DIRTcar Big-Block Modifieds since 1997 as Five Mile Point Speedway celebrates its 65 th anniversary season. The Big-Block Modified Series moves north of the border to Autodrome Drummond in Drummondville, QC, Monday, July 20. For more information on the Super DIRTcar Series, visit www.SuperDIRTcarSeries.com,www.5milepointspeedway.com, follow on Twitter@SuperDIRTcar, and like us on Facebook…

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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…

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UNOFFICIAL NASCAR POINT STANDINGS AS OF COMPLETION OF STOCK CAR RACING ON JULY 11 AT GRANDVIEW SPEEDWAY

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Horizontal-Google-Banner-Series"] UNOFFICIAL  POINT STANDINGS FOR NASCAR T.P. TRAILERS MODIFIEDS AS OF JULY 11, 2015 * denotes feature win (Feature wins listed are only those that are  NASCAR point events.) Craig VonDohren, Oley, PA #1C 3254** Doug Manmiller, Shoemakersville, PA #00 2942 Duane Howard, Oley, PA #66 2898** Jeff Strunk, Pottstown, PA #88 2575* Mike Gular, Green Lane, PA #53/2 2335 Danny Erb, Boyertown, PA #44 2318 Jared Umbenhauer, Richland, PA #5 2274 Don Norris, Douglassville, PA #976 2249 John Willman, Birdsboro, PA #74W 2185 Tim Buckwalter, Douglassville, PA #22 2176 Frank Cozze, Wind Gap, PA #357/19 2096 Kevin Hirthler,…

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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…

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Mielke Powers to His First DIRTcar Summit Racing Equipment Modified Nationals Victory at Oakshade Raceway

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Horizontal-Google-Banner-Series"] WAUSEON, Ohio - July 11, 2015 - David Mielke topped a 33-car field on Saturday night at Oakshade Raceway to win his first DIRTcar Summit Racing Equipment Modified Nationals feature. Mielke, of Gladwin, Mich., charged out to an early lead, managed to stay up front through two restarts, and powered his way to the $1,000 checkered flag ahead of wild three-wide action behind him. Jacob Poel, Collin Thirlby and Brian Ruhlman raced as a pack trying to run down Mielke but finished second through fourth, respectively. Matt Hamilton rounded out the top five. Click here to watch highlights…

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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…

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Big Diamond Point Standings 7/12/15

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Horizontal-Google-Banner-Series"] Lias Tire 358 Modified Points Standings as of 7/10/15 1 BILLY PAUCH JR 2957 2 DUANE HOWARD 2843 3 RICK LAUBACH 2624 4 JOHN WILLMAN 2387 5 KEVIN BEACH JR 2296 6 RAY SWINERHART 2199 7 JUSTIN GRIM 2171 8 SHAWN FITZPATRICK 2170 9 CRAIG VONDOHREN 2169 10 COLT HARRIS 2150 11 MEME DESANTIS 2109 12 JARED UMBENHAUER 2003 13 SCOTT ALBERT 1936 14 KYLE FOLLWEILER 1859 15 ANDY BURKHART 1741 16 HEATH METZGER 1702 17 BOBBY GUNTHER WALSH 1106 18 MARIO DINATALE 1095 19 PAUL MOYER 1041 20 JOE MOONEY 945 21 JEFF STRUNK 702 22 RYAN…

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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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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,…

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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…

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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,…

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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…

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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…

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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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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…

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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

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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…

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INGERSOLL RAND NIGHT, NEW MOD POINTS AND SCHEDULE OF GRANDVIEW EVENTS

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Horizontal-Google-Banner-Series"] BECHTELSVILLE, PA July 8, 2015 . . . There have been 20 different feature race winners at Grandview Speedway at the midpoint of the season. In the T.P.Trailers NASCAR 358 Modifieds there have been eight different winners, the BRC Late Models have six winners and the Sportsman have six different winners. To say the season so far has been very competitive would be putting it mildly.                 Coming up on Saturday, July 11, 7:30 p.m. is Ingersoll Rand Night featuring the three divisions of stock car racing including T.P.Trailers NASCAR 358 Modifieds, BRC Late Models and Sportsman. Ingersoll…

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