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Albany Saratoga Results 6/5/15

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Malta, NY – For the past 50 years the Albany-Saratoga Speedway has been producing exciting racing on both dirt and asphalt. On Friday evening the year-long five century celebration continued with twin 25 lap feature events for the Upstate GMC Dealers DIRTcar Modified division. It was only fitting that the most dominant driver to take to the speedway in those five decades swept the evening. New Jersey superstar Brett Hearn won both twin 25 lap feature events and in the process moved into the points lead. Each event paid full points towards the race for the track title. The first…

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Kemenah rebounds for impressive Attica FAST win

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ATTICA, Ohio – A week ago Chad Kemenah had a rough night at Attica Raceway Park against the World of Outlaws. While he and his Hunter Racing team had their hopes up for a good night, misfortune haunted them all night. But the team put that behind them and focused on the next race. It paid off. The Alvada, Ohio driver passed Dean Jacobs on lap 7 and then picked his way through traffic to score his 21st career 410 sprint win at Attica on Croghan Colonial Bank/Tiffin Paper Company Night. “I can’t remember that far back…when we last won…

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Davenport & Erb Win During Second Preliminary Night At Eldora Speedway’s 21st Annual Dirt Late Model Dream Presented By Ferris Mowers

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ROSSBURG, Ohio. - June 5, 2015 - Jonathan Davenport further established himself as a heavy favorite and Dennis Erb Jr. emerged as another serious contender in the 21st annual Dirt Late Model Dream presented by Ferris Mowers with preliminary feature victories Friday night at Eldora Speedway. Davenport of Blairsville, Ga., and Erb of Carpentersville, Ill., both scored impressive 25-lap triumphs at the historic half-mile oval, earning $5,000 apiece in the DIRTcar-sanctioned races. Friday's results will be combined with finishes from Thursday's first night of preliminary racing to determine drivers' starting spots in heat races for Saturday's $100,000-to-win Dirt Late Model…

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Kreitz And Michael Score Exciting Williams Grove Sprint Wins Buckwalter leads both mains, comes up with second and third

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Kreitz And Michael Score Exciting Williams Grove Sprint Wins Buckwalter leads both mains, comes up with second and third 6/5/15 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Mechanicsburg – Don Kreitz Jr. scored the 61st sprint car win of his Williams Grove Speedway career on Friday night and the 200th overall of his life by taking an exciting victory over Steve Buckwalter after allowing Buckwalter to take the lead away mid-race. In the companion 25-lap URC Sprint main an amazing battle at the front between four cars as the race finished thrilled the fans with Curt Michael coming out on top for his second…

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Brewerton Speedway Results 6/5/15

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(Tracey Road Equipment Modifieds 35 Laps) – BILLY DECKER, Jimmy Phelps, Ryan Phelps, Pat Ward, Matt Sheppard, Chuck Bower, Matt Hulsizer, Chad Phelps, Rob Bellinger, Mike Bowman, Jim Witko Jr., Chris Mackey, Tim Kerr, Matt Fink, Vinnie Vitale, Joe August Jr., Chris Hile, Tim Sears Jr., Vic Coffey, Matt Billings, Larry Wight, Tom Sears Jr., Andrew Ferguson, Ryan Bartlett. (Omni Services Heat Winners) – Tim Sears Jr., Billy Decker, Chuck Bower. (SUNY Canton Sportsman 25 Laps) – RON DAVIS III, Gregg Kimball, Tony Finch II, Mike Prentice, Billy Clark Jr., Corey Barker, Ricky Yelle, Earl Rudy, Steve Abt, Nick Krause,…

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John Willman takes home the $3000 Modified Feature winner while Kost and Hendricks win in the Road Runner and Sportsman Features at Big Diamond Speedway

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John Willman takes home the $3000 Modified Feature winner while Kost and Hendricks win in the Road Runner and Sportsman Features at  Big Diamond Speedway   Minersville, PA June 5, 2015 The Ultimate Underdog, John Willman set his eyes on the big prize Friday evening when the  Lias Tire 358 Modified Feature boasted $3000 to win and was able to hold off many talented racers in order to score his first win at the Minersville oval. Ray Swinehart would follow and challenge Willman for the lead early in the race, but Willman was successful in holding him off and it…

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Pennink, Fearn, Salva, Hayes, Robinson, & O’Connell Score June 5 TSI Harley-Davidson 125 Feature Wins at Stafford

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(Stafford Springs, CT)---Stafford Speedway returned to NASCAR Whelen All-American Series racing action with the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour in the house for the TSI Harley-Davidson 125.  Taking down NASCAR Whelen All-American Series weekly feature wins on the night were Rowan Pennink, who picked up his third win of the 2015 season in the SK Modified® feature, Tom Fearn scored his second consecutive victory in the Late Model feature, Nick Salva was a first time winner in 2015 in the SK Light Modified feature, Andrew Hayes got his first win of 2015 in the Limited Late Model feature, Zack Robinson was…

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Glen Ridge Speedway Results 6/5/15

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Modifieds: 1. Willy Decker 2. Bobby Varin 3. Bobby Vedder 4. Jeff Rockefeller 5. Ritchie Price   Sportsman: 1. Tony Farone 2. Chad Edwards 3. Harry Shaffer 4. Brian Nelson 5. Ivan Joslin   Poweri Midgets 1. Frank Malec 2. Seth Covlson 3. Andy Burrows 4. Jamie Spaulding 5. Tim Gallant   4 Cylinders: 1. Cole Lawton 2. Pete Vila 3. Ken Stager 4. Ben Righi 5. Wayne Russell, Jr

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I-88 Speedway Results from June 5, 2015 Mirabito Energy Products Night

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I-88 Speedway Results from June 5, 2015 Mirabito Energy Products Night   Greg Page Construction Modifieds (30 Laps) Paul Jensen, Mike Mahaney, Darwin Greene, Andy Bachetti, Mitch Gibbs, Ryan Jordan, Jim Mahaney, Rusty Smith, J.R. Hurlburt, Brett Tonkin, Nick Nye, Steve Babicek. (Steve Babicek was the first car across the line but was light in post-race inspection)   Chambers and O’Hara Sportsmen (20 Laps) Alan Barker, Harold Humphrey, Butch Klinger, Dwayne Jackson, Travis Smith, Brandon Walters, Cory Pike, Kevin Coons, Aaron Shelton, Pat O’Hanlon, Charlie Hendrickson Jr., Jim Gould, Skip Pickwick, Rosalyn Trautschold, Steve Anderson, Matt Priscott, Gary Card Jr.…

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Power Wins Third Consecutive Firestone 600 Pole

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FORT WORTH, Texas (June 5, 2015) - Will Power earned the Verizon P1 Award for the third consecutive year at the Texas Motor Speedway oval and tied a legendary Indy car driver for career pole positions in the process. Driving the No. 1 Verizon Team Penske Chevrolet, Power recorded a two-lap average speed of 218.519 mph (47.9410 cumulative seconds) as the first of 23 Verizon IndyCar Series qualifiers for the Firestone 600 to be run under the lights June 6 (8 p.m. ET, NBCSN). It is Power's fourth pole this season and 40th of his 11-year career, tying him with…

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Firestone 600 Qualifying Results

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FORT WORTH, Texas - Qualifying Friday for the Firestone 600 Verizon IndyCar Series event on the 1.455-mile Texas Motor Speedway, with qualifying position, car number in parentheses, driver, chassis-engine, and speed: 1. (1) Will Power, Chevrolet, 218.519 2. (22) Simon Pagenaud, Chevrolet, 218.441 3. (3) Helio Castroneves, Chevrolet, 218.069 4. (26) Carlos Munoz, Honda, 217.831 5. (2) Juan Pablo Montoya, Chevrolet, 217.530 6. (15) Graham Rahal, Honda, 217.438 7. (9) Scott Dixon, Chevrolet, 217.411 8. (10) Tony Kanaan, Chevrolet, 217.337 9. (83) Charlie Kimball, Chevrolet, 217.323 10. (8) Sage Karam, Chevrolet, 216.920 11. (27) Marco Andretti, Honda, 216.876 12. (7)…

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JUNE 5 BCG ELECTRICAL NIGHT CANCELLED DUE TO RAIN

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Ohsweken, Ontario – Heavy mid-afternoon rain at Ohsweken Speedway and a forecast for more bad weather has forced the cancellation of BCG Electrical night on Friday, June 5. Details regarding the rescheduling of the Sponsor Night activities will be announced as soon as they are available. Ohsweken's 20th anniversary season will continue next Friday, June 12 when the Rochester Knighthawks lacrosse club presents the inaugural Ohsweken Speedway Wall of Fame Night. 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 are all…

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“Clash at the Mag” Up Next!

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WAYCROSS, GA (June 5, 2015) - The nation's top dirt late model talents will converge on Magnolia Motor Speedway, in Columbus, Mississippi, for the annual Columbus Convention and Visitor's Bureau "Clash at the Mag." This mega event, held June 11-13th, will see the stars of the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series, along with a talented group of local and regional standouts attempt to tame the "black ice" in pursuit of a $20,000 top prize. Activities will get underway on Thursday, June 11th, with an open practice session for all divisions from 7:00pm to 10:00pm. Action on Friday, June 12th…

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DIRTcar Summit Racing Equipment Modified Nationals Tour Kicks Off Fifth Annual Season on Saturday, June 6, at Tri-State Speedway

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  CONCORD, N.C. - June 5, 2015 - The Fifth Annual DIRTcar Summit Racing Equipment Modified Nationals tour kicks off on Saturday, June 6, at Tri-State Speedway in Haubstadt, Ind. The schedule features 29 events, run mostly in conjunction with the DIRTcar Summer Nationals tour. New this year, the DIRTcar Summit Modified Nationals championship weekend will coincide with the Prairie Dirt Classic, July 24-25, at Fairbury (Ill.) American Legion Speedway. The series, run under DIRTcar UMP Modified rules, will wind 4,637 miles through the Midwest with more than $165,000 on the line in posted purse and point fund. Drivers will…

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Friesen Looking for Super DIRTcar Series Spark at Grandview

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WEEDSPORT, N.Y. - June 5, 2015 - Third-generation Big-Block Modified standout Stewart Friesen of Sprakers, N.Y., is glad to be heading to Grandview Speedway Tuesday, June 16, when the Super DIRTcar Series comes to town as a part of the NAPA Auto Parts Thunder on the Hill Racing doubleheader featuring the Big-Block touring series and NASCAR 358-Modifieds. Friesen, a three-time winner of the Syracuse 200, is off to a strong start in 2015, but he has struggled in the first three races of the Super DIRTcar Series. At Fonda Speedway, where he reigns as track champion, he has come from…

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Virginia Motor Speedway Suffers First Rainout of Season

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Jamaica, VA – After five days of torrential rains soaking the grounds at Bill Sawyer’s Virginia Motor Speedway officials have canceled racing for Saturday June 6th. It is the first rainout of the season.   “The week long rain has flooded the grounds and made it impossible to get the track and parking areas into an acceptable safe condition for tomorrow’s events so we unfortunately have to cancel tomorrow’s event”, commented track General Manager Clarke Sawyer.   The speedway will take next week off and then move over to the mud bog facility to host the first of two big…

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PLYMOUTH SATURDAY MIDGETS RAINED OUT

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Plymouth, IN........Saturday night's second night of "Midget Maynia" at Plymouth Speedway has been cancelled due to heavy rains. The Honda USAC National Midget series now prepares for "Indiana Midget Week" which debuts June 10 at Gas City, Ind.

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BALLOU KNOCKS OFF NEW EGYPT TO OPEN “EASTERN STORM”

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New Egypt, New Jersey...Robert Ballou continued his sensational season on Thursday night as he tracked down race-long leader Jon Stanbrough just inside ten laps to go to win the New Egypt Speedway "Eastern Storm" feature. The Rocklin, California driver made it five wins on the season as he added to his point lead. Tracy Hines got the jump on the initial start, but a spin in turn four before the lap could be completed brought about a complete restart. On that attempt, a chain-reaction stack-up in turn two collected seven cars, forcing a red flag and a very active work…

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PLYMOUTH HONDA USAC NATIONAL MIDGET RACE RESULTS – MAY 29

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HONDA USAC NATIONAL MIDGET RACE RESULTS: May 29, 2015 - Plymouth, Indiana - Plymouth Speedway - "Midget Maynia"   QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Tracy Hines, 24, Parker-13.676; 2. Dave Darland, 63, RKR/Curb-Agajanian-13.776; 3. Kevin Thomas Jr., 67K, Kunz/Curb-Agajanian-13.875; 4. Jerry Coons Jr., 27, Heffner-13.915; 5. Tyler Courtney, 7K, K & R-14.026; 6. Tanner Thorson, 67, Kunz/Curb-Agajanian-14.026; 7. Spencer Bayston, 39, Clauson-14.072; 8. Tyler Thomas, 91T, Thomas-14.077; 9. Isaac Chapple, 52, Chapple-14.092; 10. Brett Thomas, 69, Thomas-14.100; 11. Robbie Parish, 7R, K & R-14.195; 12. Steve Buckwalter, 25, Buckwalter-14.222; 13. Ross Rankine, 39R, Rankine-14.337; 14. Garrett Aitken, 32, Aitken-14.355; 15. Darren Hagen, 17,…

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NEW EGYPT AMSOIL USAC NATIONAL SPRINT RACE RESULTS

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AMSOIL USAC NATIONAL SPRINT CAR RACE RESULTS: June 4, 2015 - New Egypt, New Jersey - New Egypt Speedway - "Eastern Storm"   QUALIFYING: 1. Dave Darland, 71P, Phillips/Curb-Agajanian-15.579 (New Track Record); 2. Chris Windom, 21X, Pollock-15.655; 3. Kevin Thomas, Jr., 17RW, Dutcher-15.665; 4. Chase Stockon, 32, 32/TBI-15.688; 5. Jon Stanbrough, 81, Stanbrough-15.724; 6. Tracy Hines, 4, THR-15.779; 7. Shane Cottle, 3, Franckowiak-15.839; 8. Brady Bacon, 69, Dynamics-15.843; 9. Robert Ballou, 12, Ballou-15.890; 10. Trevor Kobylarz, 14, RT-15.900; 11. C.J. Leary, 5, Baldwin-15.930; 12. Casey Shuman, 2X, Barnhill-15.969; 13. Kyle Cummins, 3R, Byram-15.978; 14. Landon Simon, 24, LSR-16.025; 15. Chad…

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Mahaney Is Flyin’ Farmer; Severn & Swinehart Win Career 1st At Kutztown’s Action Track USA on June 3rd

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(Photo Courtesy of Rick's Racing Photos 2015) Kutztown, PA - It was very appropriate that someone in the farming industry win the $3,000 top prize in Wednesday night's SpeedSTR race at the JeffreyHogueRealtor.com Action Track USA on the Kutztown Fairgrounds. Mike Mahaney was only too happy to oblige.   "Magic Mike", the farmer from Kings Ferry, NY, captured the Flyin' Farmer 40 for the USAC All Pro SpeedSTR's as the Action Track USA paid tribute to the late, great Tommy Hinnershitz from nearby Oley, Pa. on Wednesday night. Throughout his stellar career in Sprint Cars, Midgets, and Indy cars, Hinnershitz…

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Warner Outduels Desjardins for DIRTcar Sportsman Series Victory at Can-Am Motorsports Park

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LaFARGEVILLE, N.Y. - June 3, 2015 - Rocky Warner and Mathieu Desjardins waged a 35-lap green-to-checkers, wheel-to-wheel duel on Wednesday night at Chapman's Can-Am Motorsports Park in the DIRTcar Sportsman Modified main event with Warner eventually grabbing the checkered flag. Desjardins actually pulled out front in the early going before Warner was able to retake the point as the leaders were in heavy lapped traffic. Warner eventually drove to the win. Jessica Power charged forward to finished third with Dave Marcuccilli and Brad Rouse rounding out the top five. DIRTcar Sportsman Modified Statistical Report; Chapman's Can-Am Motorsports Park; June 3,…

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Greenwood Valley Action Track

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[ezcol_1half] [/ezcol_1half][ezcol_1half_end] Location 179 Bottom Road, Orangeville, Pennsylvania 17859 Phone # 570-458-5142 Track Length 1/5 Mile Surface Dirt Shape Oval Divisions Raced 600cc Micro, 270cc Regular Micro, 270cc Rookie Micro, 125 cc Micro, Adult Caged, Junior Gold, Rookies, Karts, Slingshots, Winged Outlaws, Mediums Website www.greenwoodvalleyactiontracks.com [/ezcol_1half_end]

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Shady Oaks Speedway Added to Gulf South Lineup July 24 and 25

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TULSA, Okla. (June 4, 2015) With events at the Shady Oaks Speedway washed out during Memorial Day Weekend, promoters at the one-third mile oval in Goliad, Texas have rescheduled the Southern Trailer Works ASCS Gulf South Region presented by Griffith Truck and Equipment for not one, but two nights of action on Friday, July 24 and Saturday, July 25. Friday, July 24 will offers teams $2,000 to win, $210 to start with Saturday, July 25 jumping to $3,000 to win, $310 to start with another $1,000 bonus on the line if any driver can sweep the two night affair thanks…

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BCG ELECTRICAL PRESENTS FOURTH ROUND OF 2015 WEEKLY RACING SERIES

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  Ohsweken, Ontario – Ohsweken Speedway’s 20th season of racing continues this Friday, June 5 when BCG Electrical presents the fourth 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, which will also serve as the track's annual "Sponsor Night". An average of 128 drivers have signed in for each of the first three rounds of the 2015 season at Ohsweken, with the five weekly racing series…

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“Tailgate Party” Returns To New Egypt Speedway Thursday, June 11 For Lentini Auto Salvage ‘Dirty Jersey 3’ Event; Prizes & Giveaways Adding Up For Race Fans

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“Tailgate Party” Returns To New Egypt Speedway Thursday, June 11 For Lentini Auto Salvage ‘Dirty Jersey 3’ Event; Prizes & Giveaways Adding Up For Race Fans NEW EGYPT, NJ – The annual “Tailgate Party” will return to New Egypt Speedway on Thursday, June 11. Race fans arriving early for the Lentini Auto Salvage ‘Dirty Jersey 3’ and tailgating in the parking lot will be eligible for giveaways and prizes. The pre-race festivities lead up to one of the season’s most anticipated events, featuring Short Track Super Series (STSS) Fueled By Hi-Tek big-block/small-block Modifieds (40 laps, $10,000-plus to win), United Racing…

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SOLID RUN REWARDS NARDELLI WITH A FOURTH PLACE FINISH AT BRIDGEPORT SPEEDWAY’S POKER SERIES EVENT

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SOLID RUN REWARDS NARDELLI WITH A FOURTH PLACE FINISH AT BRIDGEPORT SPEEDWAY’S POKER SERIES EVENT Sicklerville, NJ (June 4, 2015) – A  solid run rewarded Lee Nardelli with a fourth place finish at Bridgeport Speedway’s second Poker Series event on Sunday, May 31. With a stout field of thirty-one wingless 600cc micro-sprints on hand for the contest, qualifying for the main feature was not an easy task. Nardelli started sixth out of eight cars in his heat race and finished in fourth place. Coming from thirteenth place in the extra distance 25-lap main event, the Bridgeton, NJ wheelman steadily advanced…

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Joey Saldana Breaks Through at Kokomo, Scores First Win of 2015

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Joey Saldana Breaks Through at Kokomo, Scores First Win of 2015 Holds off Donny Schatz and NASCAR star Kyle Larson in his home state of Indiana KOKOMO, Ind. - June 3, 2015 - It had been nearly nine months since Joey Saldana last stood in victory lane with the World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series, so it made it all that much sweeter that he was finally able to park his car in victory lane in front of friends and family at Kokomo Speedway on Wednesday night. "I've got a great supporting cast with me. My family… my wife Shannon…

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Brown Gets Points Boost at Bowman Gray

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Brown Gets Points Boost at Bowman Gray (Bowman Gray Stadium, Winston-Salem, NC) Tim Brown of Tobaccoville made history over the weekend, breaking the record for most all-time Modified wins at the Madhouse. And now, his points total is seeing the benefit. Brown started off the season with a new chassis and high hopes. However, his first few weeks were what the nine-time champ would consider mediocre. Brown acknowledged that the first part of his season would be a struggle as he figured out the adjustments that needed to be made to dial in his new ride. Apparently, Brown and his…

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A TIGHT POINT BATTLE TO CONTINUE WHEN THE MODIFIED 811 DIG SAFE SERIES PICKS UP AGAIN ON FRIDAY, JUNE 12 AT BRIDGEPORT SPEEDWAY

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A TIGHT POINT BATTLE TO CONTINUE WHEN THE MODIFIED 811 DIG SAFE SERIES PICKS UP AGAIN ON FRIDAY, JUNE 12 AT BRIDGEPORT SPEEDWAY Sicklerville, NJ (June 3, 2015) – A tight point battle will continue when the five race Modified 811 Dig Safe Series picks up again on Friday, June 12 at Bridgeport Speedway. After two events on the quarter mile track featuring any type of Modified Stock Car, three drivers are deadlocked at the top of the standings. Johnny Cornell, Bob Drayton, and Ron Roberts each have 102 points. Jimmy Horton trails the leaders by a mere two markers…

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ASCS Southwest Returns to Arizona Speedway

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ASCS Southwest Returns to Arizona Speedway TULSA, Okla. (June 3, 2015) Back to the three-eighths mile Arizona Speedway in Queen Creek, Ariz. on Saturday, June 6 for the ASCS Southwest Region with a $1,500 check awaiting the winner thanks to Aamco Transmissions. Round three for the Southwest Region at the Arizona Speedway, Bob Ream, Jr. came back from destroying a car in the rained shortened event on April 25 to victory on May 9. Ream, who enters this Saturday’s showdown third in tour standings, trails series points leader, Rick Ziehl, by 103.. The only driver with seven top-ten finishes in…

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Castroneves’ Penalty Reduced; Chevrolet Dual in Detroit Post-Event Infractions

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Castroneves' Penalty Reduced; Chevrolet Dual in Detroit Post-Event Infractions INDIANAPOLIS (June 3, 2015) - INDYCAR announced a reduction in the penalty assessed to Helio Castroneves of Team Penske following the Angie's List Grand Prix of Indianapolis on May 9 and a number of post-race infractions following the Chevrolet Dual in Detroit doubleheader, which was held May 30-31 at The Raceway at Belle Isle Park in Detroit. Castroneves was originally penalized eight points in the Verizon IndyCar Series drivers point standings for violating Rule 9.3.3 (Avoidable Contact). Following a formal review over the weekend in Detroit, the penalty to Castroneves was…

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NES Secures Eastern Storm Raindate

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New Egypt Speedway is happy to announce that our USAC Racing Eastern Storm event scheduled for tomorrow night Thursday, June 4th will now carry a Friday, June 5th rain date if necessary! The USAC Wingless Sprints have traveled a long way to race for our tri-state area fans and we will do our best to make that happen for them and the fans. Again this rain date is only if necessary. A full release will follow later this afternoon.

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All Star Circuit of Champions Announces Cometic Gasket as Presenting Sponsor of 33rd Annual Ohio Sprint Speedweek

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All Star Circuit of Champions Announces Cometic Gasket as Presenting Sponsor of 33rd Annual Ohio Sprint Speedweek $25,000 Bonus on the Line INDIANAPOLIS (June 3, 2015) – The All Star Circuit of Champions announced today that Concord Township, Ohio-based Cometic Gasket, Inc. will be the 2015 presenting sponsor of the 33rd Annual Ohio Sprint Speedweek. The nine-day, nine-event schedule begins on Friday, June 19th at Attica Raceway Park and culminates at Fremont Speedway on Saturday, June 27th. Teams will travel nearly 1,000 miles over the course of the “week” and compete for nearly $250,000 in prize money. Further, Cometic Gasket…

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USAC Lincoln Cancelled

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UNSETTLED WEATHER AND A FORECAST OF RAIN THROUGHOUT THE NIGHT BRINGS CANCELLATION OF THE 2015 USAC EASTERN STORM WEDNESDAY NIGHT AT LINCOLN SPEEDWAY It is with great disappointment, that rain will again force the cancellation of the Eastern Storm USAC Non-Wing Sprint Tour for the second night in a row, this time taking its toll at the Lincoln Speedway in Abbottstown, PA. The weather is extremely unsettled and with a 50% or greater chance of rain throughout the day and late into the night, the chances of completing this event are not favorable. In 2014, we were up against very…

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MODIFIED 50-LAPPER, TWIN 4 CYLINDER RACES HIGHLIGHT WALL STADIUM THIS SATURDAY (JUNE 6)

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MODIFIED 50-LAPPER, TWIN 4 CYLINDER RACES HIGHLIGHT WALL STADIUM THIS SATURDAY (JUNE 6) WALL TOWNSHIP, N.J. ~ Downs Ford Modified stock cars in a 50-lap Triple Crown Series headliner and the Green Monster Insulation 4 Cylinder Stocks in two 25-lap main events highlight a four division, five feature race stock car racing program at Wall Stadium this Saturday night (June 6). Grandstands will open at 5:00 p.m. and qualifying is set for 6:00 p.m. with main events for all divisions to follow. On the third mile high-banked paved oval speedway the Modifieds will continue the season-long war for the 2015…

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BIG BLOCK MODIFIEDS & 358 MODIFIEDS IN HUGE DOUBLE HEADER AT GRANDVIEW SPEEDWAY TUESDAY NIGHT, JUNE 16 AS THUNDER ON THE HILL CONTINUES

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ONLY ONE CHANCE IN 2015 TO SEE THE SUPER DIRTcar SERIES IN THE TRI-STATE AREA. . . . . . BIG BLOCK MODIFIEDS & 358 MODIFIEDS IN HUGE DOUBLE HEADER AT GRANDVIEW SPEEDWAY TUESDAY NIGHT, JUNE 16 AS THUNDER ON THE HILL CONTINUES For any modified race fan, Tuesday night, June 16 is a dream come true as the NAPA Auto Parts Thunder on the Hill Racing Series and Grandview Speedway present a huge doubleheader featuring the Super DIRTcar Series Modifieds and the Grandview NASCAR 358 Modifieds. It’s a two division program where there really is no second division. Without…

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NASCAR STOCK CAR RACING ACTION IS PROVING TO BE VERY COMPETITIVE THIS SEASON AT GRANDVIEW

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NASCAR STOCK CAR RACING ACTION IS PROVING TO BE VERY COMPETITIVE THIS SEASON AT GRANDVIEW BECHTELSVILLE, PA June 3, 2015 . . . Competition is tough at Grandview Speedway. Ask just about any stock car racer at the Bechtelsville clay oval and the answer will be the same, “There are more winners this season and that means the competition is tougher.” Just about any racer can be a winner on Saturday night at Grandview Speedway. Fans coming out for Bashore Trucking/BFP Speciality Night this Saturday, June 6th, can expect to see the tough competition continue. This Saturday the NASCAR Sportsman…

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Get ready for “Students Night at the Races”

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Get ready for "Students Night at the Races". Desoto Speedway wants to congratulate all the student for making it through another year. If your kids are in Midd...le or High Schools just have them bring some type off ID or grade card (something with their schools name on it) and your Kids get in FREE!!!! First 1000 kids get a Checkered Flags to wave at their favorite racer to the winners circle. General Admission price - $15.00 Adults, $13.00 Seniors, Kids 10 and under FREE with Adult. FRONT GATES OPEN AT 4:30 The line up is going to keep the…

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B & H Landscaping Sponsors Prestigious Stevenson Memorial Race

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"B & H Landscaping Sponsors Prestigious Stevenson Memorial Race" What promises to be the most emotional night at Big Diamond Speedway this season will take place on Friday, July 3rd as the legendary father and son, George and Georgie Stevenson, will be honored during the wildly popular annual Georgie Stevenson Memorial Race. After nearly three decades of raising money for children and adults battling life threatening and debilitating illnesses, George Stevenson passed away in April. Big Diamond, however, is proud to bring the past and present together as track management honors both George the father and Georgie his son, who…

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Dirt Mods to do double duty; Xcel 600 Mods join regular line-up of stock cars

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Dirt Mods to do double duty; Xcel 600 Mods join regular line-up of stock cars (LEHIGHTON, Pa. 6-2-15) After rain put a postponement to three of the scheduled six features during last week’s card at Mahoning Valley Speedway, fans will be treated to plenty of short track racing action this coming Saturday evening, June 6. Along with a regular six division show of Modifieds, Late Models, Street Stocks, Dirt Mods, Pro 4s and Hobby Stocks, the speedway will also host the return of the Xcel 600 Mods plus the rained-out May 30 Dirt Mod feature will be run as well.…

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I-80 Speedway Offering 20,000 Reasons to Take on Fall Brawl IV

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I-80 Speedway Offering 20,000 Reasons to Take on Fall Brawl IV TULSA, Okla. (June 2, 2015) The hits keep on coming as the I-80 Speedway in Greenwood, Neb. has confirmed the nightly purse and bonus for sweeping the 2015 edition of the Fall Brawl with the Lucas Oil American Sprint Car Series presented by MAVTV American Real. Slated for September 18 and 19, each night of competition will feature a $5,000 to win, $400 to start A-Feature with a $20,000 check awaiting any driver who can sweep both nights of action. ASCS draw and passing point format will be utilized…

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Wayne Johnson Set for Oklahoma Homecoming at Salina Highbanks

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Wayne Johnson Set for Oklahoma Homecoming at Salina Highbanks TULSA, Okla. (June 2, 2015) To look at the history of visits by the Lucas Oil American Sprint Car Series presented by MAVTV American Real to the Salina Highbanks in Salina, Okla. Wayne Johnson stands as the leading winner in National Tour competition. A bit of a homecoming for the Oklahoma City native, Johnson enters the weekend fifth in National Tour standings. Asked what winning at the Highbanks means being so close to home, Johnson replied, “It means a lot you know. A lot of friends and family get to come…

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INDYCAR Implements Closure Panels to Superspeedway Aero Kits

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INDYCAR Implements Closure Panels to Superspeedway Aero Kits INDIANAPOLIS (June 2, 2015) - INDYCAR announced today it has implemented the use of closure panels to the rear wheel guards of both Honda and Chevrolet superspeedway aero kits beginning this weekend at Texas Motor Speedway. The panels were developed by Honda and Chevrolet, respectively, and will also be utilized at Pocono Raceway and Auto Club Speedway during the 2015 Verizon IndyCar Series season. "This has been a collaborative effort with both manufacturers and they have been working on these since the Indianapolis 500 qualifications," said Will Phillips, INDYCAR Vice President of…

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At A Glance: Three Races, Three States, Three Different Winners

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At A Glance: Three Races, Three States, Three Different Winners World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series takes on Kokomo Speedway, the NAPA Auto Parts Outlaw Showdown at I-80 Speedway and the O’Reilly Auto Parts presents the Outlaws at Lakeside Speedway CONCORD, N.C. - June 2, 2015 - The World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series takes on three different race tracks in three different states in the week ahead as last year's events saw three different winners. First up is the high-banked, quarter-mile Kokomo Speedway in Indiana on Wednesday. In a rain postponed event, reigning series champion Donny Schatz battled past…

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JUNE 5TH BICYCLE GIVEAWAY NIGHT KICKS OFF AN EXCITING PENN CAN SPEEDWEEK

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SUSQUEHANNA, PA…The most anticipated week of racing at Penn Can Speedway is upon us. Penn Can Speedweek will kick off on Friday, June 5th with the annual Bicycle Giveway Night along with Little League Night. Just four days later the cars and stars of the Race of Champions Modified Series will come to town on June 9th for the “Clash at the Can”. The tremendous week of racing will conclude on Friday, June 12th when A-Verdi Storage presents the Patriot 360 Sprint Cars. The Bicycle Giveaway Night is held in conjunction with Little League Night. Upwards of 100 bicycles will…

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DIRTcar Sportsman Series rolls into Can-Am Motorsports Park

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WEEDSPORT, N.Y. - June 2, 2015 - DIRTcar Sportsman Modified drivers from New York, Ontario and Quebec will strap in Wednesday, June 3, at Can-Am Motorsports Park in LaFargeville, N.Y., in pursuit of the $1,000 top prize on Bear World Discount Beverage/Blinky's Liquors Night. The 35-lap main event is the second series race of the season. The DIRTcar Sportsman Series moves to Autodrome Drummond in Drummondville, Quebec, Monday, July 20. St. Catherines, Ontario rivals Brad Rouse and James Michael Friesen were 1-2 in a photo finish in the series opener at Fulton Speedway. The Merrittville Speedway stars will go up…

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16 Drivers to Participate in Fremont Speedway’s 2nd Annual Race of Legends

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FREMONT, Ohio – Sixteen drivers have signed up to participate in the 2nd Annual Fremont Speedway Race of Legends. These former sprint car drivers will get behind the wheel of 305 sprint cars and compete in a full program including qualifying, heat races and a feature event.   The inaugural Race of Legends became one of the most talked about events in sprint car racing last season. Fremont Speedway legend and hall-of-famer Mark Keegan would win the feature event.   The 16 drivers signed up for the 2015 Race of Legends includes: Keegan; Fremont’s 1978 track champion John Naida who…

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Due To Rain STARS Debut Rescheduled To June 6 with Patrick Wilda Jr. Night

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(MORRIS, IL – June 3, 2015)—The Short Track Auto Racing Series (STARS) season opener has been rescheduled for this Saturday June 6th at Grundy County Speedway due to rain last Saturday. STARS will have all five divisions competing and will be led by The D’Arcy GMC National Midgets. Opening night will honor the late Patrick Wilda Jr., who lost his life in an industrial accident in January.   There will be significant giveaways for fans and drivers. Drivers will win prizes for different race accomplishments. Each of the top 10 finishers of The D’Arcy GMC National Midget feature will receive…

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Stewart Friesen Has 13,000 Reasons To Travel From NY State To New Egypt Speedway Thursday, June 11 For Lentini Auto Salvage ‘Dirty Jersey 3’ Event, Looks To Contend For $10,000 Modified & $3,000 360 Sprint Car Payouts In One Busy Night!

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NEW EGYPT, NJ – For Stewart Friesen, there are 13,000 reasons to make the trek from his New York State home to compete at New Egypt Speedway on Thursday, June 11. The Sprakers, N.Y., 31-year-old has the opportunity to earn $13,000 by entering both the Modified and 360 Sprint Car events as part of the Lentini Auto Salvage ‘Dirty Jersey 3’ special at the Garden State facility. Short Track Super Series Fueled By Hi-Tek (STSS) big-block/small-block Modifieds race 40 laps for a $10,000 winner’s share, while the 360 Sprint Cars, in a United Racing Club (URC) points-paying race, do battle for…

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