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Huge Lanco Clyde Martin Memorial Race Wins to Panczner (600cc) & Rutherford (270cc) on July 25

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Newmanstown, PA - Elverson, Pa.'s Chris Panczner almost grabbed the brass ring a few years ago, but "I broke with a couple of laps to go while I was leading." On Saturday night, Panczner gained redemption for that heart-breaking loss when he won the prestigious Clyde Martin Memorial Race for 600cc Micro-Sprints at Lanco's Clyde Martin Memorial Speedway. As they have for the past several seasons, Gold Rush Trailer Sales presented the Clyde Martin Memorial Race under the Lanco banner. The track's longest races of the year at 35 laps, the Memorial also offers double points…

Myers and Smith Grab Wins at Bowman Gray

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Myers and Smith Grab Wins at Bowman Gray (Bowman Gray Stadium, Winston-Salem, NC) Saturday night brought a chance for redemption for Jason Myers at Bowman Gray Stadium. And it was an opportunity he didn’t let go to waste. Myers, a resident of Walnut Cove, took the checkered in the first 50-lapper for the Brad’s Golf Cars Modified Series on Saturday. He qualified second but started on the pole after the top six qualifiers drew for starting position. Starting on the outside row beside him was Chris Fleming of Mount Airy. It was a situation reminiscent of one week earlier –…

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Eric Beers and Austin Kochenash Share In Mahoning Modified Laurels

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Aug. 1 CSMGS Race # 3 & #4 Modified Twin 50s $1800 to win each + all regular divisions Aug. 15 Hobby Stock 35 laps $400 to win + all regular track classes Aug. 22 Xcel 600 Mods + all regular divisions Eric Beers and Austin Kochenash Share In Mahoning Modified Laurels By DINO OBERTO (LEHIGHTON, Pa. 7-25-15) On a hot and humid night at Mahoning Valley Speedway, Eric Beers exited his DeLange Racing No. 45 a bit exhausted but elated none-the-less after winning the make-up Modified feature from July 18. As for runner-up Austin Kochenash, the…

Dale Blaney Sweeps Weekend; Beats UNOH All Stars and IRA at Wilmot Raceway

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Triple-Header in Ohio and Pennsylvania Next for UNOH All Star Circuit of Champions [xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Wilmot, WI (July 25th, 2015) - Dale Blaney concluded the UNOH All Star Circuit of Champions road trip through Michigan and Wisconsin with yet another main event victory; this time during the All Star/IRA “Sprintacular” at the Wilmot Raceway near Wilmot, Wisconsin. The current UNOH All Star point leader earned the $5,000 “Sprintacular” payday on Saturday, July 25th, over a stacked field of 38 Bumper-to-Bumper IRA Outlaw Sprint Series and UNOH All Star Circuit of Champions sprint cars. Blaney survived two cautions during main event…

Dirt Modifieds

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…

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.…

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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WORLD OF OUTLAWS SPRINT CAR SERIES RETURNS JULY 28, PLUS NORTHERN SUMMER NATIONALS JULY 27!

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] (July 25, 2015) – Ohsweken, Ontario – Ohsweken Speedway’s 20th season of racing continues this Monday and Tuesday with two very special events: The Arrow Express Six Nations Showdown featuring the World of Outlaws Sprint Car series on Tuesday, July 28, preceded by the Burger Barn Northern Summer Nationals on Monday, July 27. Arrow Express returns as presenting sponsor of the Six Nations Showdown featuring the World of Outlaws Sprint Car series, Affordable Towing & Recovery Thunder Stocks, and Gale’s Auto Aftermarket Bombers on Tuesday, July 28. The World of Outlaws Sprint Car series is the world’s…

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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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Glen Ridge Motorsports Park Results 7/24/15

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Modifieds: 1. Willy Decker 2. Jeremy Wilder 3. Jeff Rockefeller 4. Bobby Vedder 5. Justin Boehler Heat Winners: Boehler, Rockefeller Mod vs 602 Dash Winner: Brian Pessolano 602 Sportsman: 1. Ivan Joslin 2. Jim Introne, Jr 3. Happy Harry Shaffer 4. Chad Edwards 5. Ricky Quick Heat Winners: Introne, Jr, Joslin Cruisers: 1. Cole Lawton 2. Josh Kane 3. Steve McMurray 4. Pete Vila 5. Pat McSpirit Heat Winners: Kane, McMurray

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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…

Big Diamond Speedway

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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Dale Blaney Crowned “King of Michigan” at Hartford Speedway

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Dale Blaney Crowned “King of Michigan” at Hartford Speedway UNOH All Stars Visit Wilmot on Tonight Contact: Tyler Altmeyer All Star Circuit of Champions altmeyer119@gmail.com 724-954-4915 Hartford, Michigan (July 24th, 2015) - For the seventh time in 2015, Dale Blaney finds himself in UNOH All Star Circuit of Champions victory lane. Blaney, the current series point leader who now has 122 career victories with the UNOH All Stars, earned the “King of Michigan” title on Friday evening, July 24th at the Hartford Speedway in Hartford, Michigan. The pilot of the familiar GoMuddy.com, Big Game Treestands, CH Motorsports, #1…

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…

Kulhanek Opens Shady Oaks Classic with Victory

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Kulhanek Opens Shady Oaks Classic with Victory GOLIAD, Texas (July 24, 2015) Never count out the five-time champ, as Ray Allen Kulhanek opened the Shady Oaks Classic with a win, and closed up the points chase to 13 behind Kevin Ramey with the Southern Trailer Works ASCS Gulf South Region presented by Griffith Truck and Equipment. Only 14 from the points lead, defending series champion, Channin Tankersley, put the Challenger Drilling No. 14 on the silver step with Tommy Bryant, Michael McNeil, and Michael Lang making the top-five. Jacob Lucas, Dustin Gates, Zane Lawrence, Caleb Martin, and Larry Howery completed…

He’s Back! Sam Hafertepe, Jr. Tops ASCS Red River at Outlaw Motor Speedway

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He's Back! Sam Hafertepe, Jr. Tops ASCS Red River at Outlaw Motor Speedway WAINWRIGHT, Okla. (July 24, 2015) Just released to return to racing after an accident that broke Sam Hafertepe, Jr.’s arm earlier this year, the Sunnyvale, Texas driver made his return to the seat this past Friday night with the American Bank of Oklahoma ASCS Red River Region presented by Smiley’s Racing Products; collecting $2,000 for his win Outlaw Motorsports Park. Running to the lead from the outside of the front row, Hafertepe was chased by Brandon Hanks to the line with Alex Sewell, Danny Smith, and 15th…

Returning To Fairbury, Bloomquist Scores Heat Race Victory On Prairie Dirt Classic Presented by Bank of Pontiac Preliminary Night

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Returning To Fairbury, Bloomquist Scores Heat Race Victory On Prairie Dirt Classic Presented by Bank of Pontiac Preliminary Night Weaver Grabs Fast Time Honors in Time Trials & Scores $5,000 Unsanctioned Victory in 25-lap #FALS Draw Shootout FAIRBURY, Ill. - July 24, 2015 - Scott Bloomquist's long-awaited return to Fairbury American Legion Speedway got off to a stellar start during Friday's preliminary action for the 26th annual Prairie Dirt Classic presented by Bank of Pontiac. Racing at the popular quarter-mile oval for the first time in more than 13 years, Bloomquist, 51, of Mooresburg, Tenn., was among the top…

Johnny Herrera Parks it at the Black Hills Speedway

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Johnny Herrera Parks it at the Black Hills Speedway RAPID CITY, S.D. (July 24, 2015) Getting a reprieve from Mother Nature as a light shower, and close proximity lightning, delayed action at the Black Hills Speedway during Lucas Oil ASCS Heat Races, it was New Mexico’s Johnny Herrera who parked the Semi Crazy Truck Wash No. 45x in Victory Lane for the third time in 2015 with the Lucas Oil American Sprint Car Series presented by the MAVTV Motorsports Network. Career win No. 13, Johnny’s 200th National Tour start saw the No. 45x taking off from the pole. Stopped after…

Danny Dietrich Does It at Williams Grove;Scores win for the Posse on night one of the Summer Nationals at Williams Grove Speedway

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Danny Dietrich Does It at Williams Grove Scores win for the Posse on night one of the Summer Nationals at Williams Grove Speedway MECHANICSBURG, Pa. - July 24, 2015 - Danny Dietrich achieved something few others have this season - he passed Donny Schatz for the lead and kept it. Dietrich charged from a ninth place starting position in Friday night's Summer Nationals at Williams Grove Speedway to score his first World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series event win since 2013. As big of an impediment as Schatz was, the seven other cars that started in front of Dietrich may…

Fremont Speedway

Brubaker gets 3rd straight win in Attica FAST 410 action

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Brubaker gets 3rd straight win in Attica FAST 410 action Drown earns 5th late model victory; Clark stays atop 305 FAST standings; Roepke tames trucks FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Friday, July 24, 2015 Contact: Brian Liskai Liskai2x@roadrunner.com By Brian Liskai ATTICA, Ohio – Usually when a driver joins a new team it takes awhile for all the elements to gel. Not so for Stuart Brubaker. The Gibsonburg, Ohio driver took the lead from Dean Jacobs at the half-way point and went on to score his third straight win at Attica Raceway Park in the O’Reilly Auto Parts…

Bridgeport Speedway

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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Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park’s premier division to return for Sunoco Modified 20/20 Sprint

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] The Sunoco Modifieds will be in the spotlight at Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park (TSMP) for their second annual 20/20 Sprint event on Whelen Night, Wednesday, July 29th. The Sunoco Modified 20/20 Sprint, presented by King Cadillac GMC will feature a three segment race for the open-wheel division, with the lowest overall point total taking the victory. The first segment will be based upon current points standings, and will be 20 laps in distance. The second segment will be a complete inversion of lead lap cars setting the field, and will also consist of 20 laps. The third and…

Moyer Capitalizes On Clanton’s Traffic Woes, Wins Inaugural Workforce 40 At Quincy Raceways

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Arkansas Veteran Scores 42nd-Career WoO LMS Victory in Front of Capacity Crowd at Western Illinois Oval QUINCY, Ill. - July 23, 2015 - Billy Moyer finally found himself on the winning side of lapped-traffic problems Thursday night at Quincy Raceways. After experiencing his own mishaps in traffic in a number of events earlier in the season, Moyer, 57, of Batesville, Ark., capitalized when Shane Clanton of Zebulon, Ga., nearly hit a slowing car with two laps remaining in Thursday's inaugural Workforce 40. The three-time WoO LMS champion raced ahead and held Clanton off through the race's final two…

TANNER TOPS KODY IN SILVER CROWN SIBLING DUEL FOR “RICH VOGLER CLASSIC” WIN

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] TANNER TOPS KODY IN SILVER CROWN SIBLING DUEL FOR "RICH VOGLER CLASSIC" WIN Tanner Swanson of Kingsburg, California poses in victory lane after posting his fourth USAC Silver Crown Series win in the last five races held at Lucas Oil Raceway (Brownsburg, Indiana) (David Nearpass Photo) Brownsburg, Indiana.......Tanner Swanson continued his dominance on the pavement side of the Silver Crown Series schedule as he passed his brother Kody two-thirds of the way through Thursday's "Rich Vogler Classic" 100-lapper and took off for a comfortable 5.366-second victory in the Bowman Racing - Banjo Products #2 Beast/Kistler Chevy. The…

Kevin Graver Jr. Nets First SpeedSTR Victory; Kunsman Takes W/L 600cc Triumph; Kurtz Again In Slingshots at Kutztown’s Action Track USA

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Kutztown, PA - It was good to be a "Junior" on Wednesday night, July 22nd, as three of the four feature winners at the JeffreyHogueRealtor.com Action Track USA share their father's name. Lehighton's Kevin Graver Jr. picked up his first career victory in the USAC All Pro SpeedSTR division, while Tommy Kunsman Jr. registered his initial Pioneer Pole Building Wingless 600cc (Powered by Engler Injection) triumph. Chris Kurtz - also named after his father - won his second consecutive and third overall NAPA Auto Parts All Star Slingshot main event. Justin Mills notched the win in…

Todd Szegedy Prepared for Call Before You Dig 150 at Stafford Speedway

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] (Stafford Springs, CT)---While 2003 NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Champion Todd Szegedy has always looked forward to racing at Stafford, he is especially looking forward to coming back to the Connecticut half-mile facility after picking up not only his first win of the 2015 season at Loudon, but his first win together with the Bob Garbarino owned #4 Mystic Missile team. “Stafford has always been a good track for me and my goal for this year was to get four top-5 finishes and we’re halfway to achieving that goal,” said Szegedy. “It’s a good racing track and it’s a…

Stafford Drivers Jockeying For Position in Call Before You Dig 811 Challenge Points Standings

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] (Stafford Springs, CT)---With only three more races before the conclusion of the 2015 Call Before You Dig 811 Challenge, drivers will be scrambling to accumulate as many points as they can without going over 811 to receive an $811 bonus from Call Before You Dig. The CBYD 811 Challenge is a competition open to all NASCAR Whelen All-American Series drivers at Stafford where drivers accumulate a point total based on a points system that awards 100 points for a victory and 5 points less for each subsequent position. The goal is to be one of five drivers who…

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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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Christmas in July at SSP on Saturday Night, July 25 with the Return of Stock Car Saturday Night

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Christmas in July at SSP on Saturday Night, July 25 with the Return of Stock Car Saturday Night Super Sportsman Tour Also Visits Newberrytown, PA (July 23, 2015) – Racing action returns to the Big Track at SSP on Saturday night, July 25 with the annual Christmas in July featuring a Santa Claus visit. Racing action will also include the BRC Late Models, Street Stocks, Xtreme Stock Cars, Road Warriors/Mini Vans and the Super Sportsman Tour. There will also be a special Awards Presentation for the Outback Track Spring Shootout Series. On Saturday, the pit gates will open…

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Aaron Reutzel Thunders to Victory Lane in Gillette

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Aaron Reutzel Thunders to Victory Lane in Gillette GILLETTE, Wy. (July 22, 2015) One year ago in open competition, Aaron Reutzel nearly won at the Gillette Thunder Speedway. In the Lucas Oil American Sprint Car Series National Tour’s debut Wednesday night, the Clute, Texas shoe left seven on the lead lap on his way to National Tour win five for the year. Taking the lead after Jeremy McCune slipped off the top of turns three and four, Aaron was quick to find the back of the field, putting cars down by the fourth round. “We had a good car. I…

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McCreadie Hopes For More Big-Race Success At Fairbury’s Prairie Dirt Classic July 24-25 & Cedar Lake’s USA Nationals July 30-Aug. 1

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McCreadie Hopes For More Big-Race Success At Fairbury’s Prairie Dirt Classic July 24-25 & Cedar Lake’s USA Nationals July 30-Aug. 1 New York Driver Rides Momentum from Recent Upswing into Back-to-Back Blockbuster Weekends on World of Outlaws Late Model Series As the World of Outlaws Late Model Series gears up for two of its biggest races of the season, series veteran Tim McCreadie of Watertown, N.Y., just happens to be hitting his stride on the national tour. Fresh off his first WoO LMS victory of the season on July 10 at River Cities Speedway in Grand Forks, N.D., McCreadie heads…

Luck Allows Myers to Chip at Brown’s Lead at Bowman Gray

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(Bowman Gray Stadium, Winston-Salem, NC) For the last several weeks, Burt Myers of Walnut Cove has been slowly gaining momentum at Bowman Gray Stadium. He’s finished higher than Tim Brown of Tobaccoville for the last four events in the Brad’s Golf Cars Modified Series, chipping away at Brown’s points lead each and every time. Saturday’s victory for Myers, coupled with some bad luck for Brown, made up even more ground in the battle for the championship. Myers qualified in second, shot out in the lead, and led every lap to take the checkered. Meanwhile, Brown had to slam the brakes…

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JIBS ACTION SPORTS PRESENTS AUTOGRAPH NIGHT & CHRISTMAS IN JULY THIS FRIDAY!

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(July 22, 2015) – Ohsweken, Ontario – Ohsweken Speedway’s 20th season of racing continues thisFriday, July 24 when Jibs Action Sports presents Autograph Night & Christmas in July. [xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] The event features the Corr/Pak Merchandising 360 Sprint Cars, Strickland's GMC Crate Sprint Cars, Affordable Towing & Recovery Thunder Stocks, HRW Automotive Mini Stocks, and Gale's Auto Aftermarket Bombers, plus the first of two scheduled Autograph Nights this season, and a visit from Santa Claus. Donate a toy to the Christmas in July toy drive to receive $5 off your admission fee! An average of 130 drivers have signed in…

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BUSY WEEK AHEAD FOR KLOTZ CANADA MICRO SPRINTS

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] (July 21, 2015) – Ohsweken, Ontario – Ohsweken Speedway's Klotz Canada Synthetic Lubricants Micro Sprints teams are set for the busiest week of their season. The Micro Sprint action begins this Thursday, July 23 when the the 6th round of the 2015 season takes the green flag at7:00pm. All the teams have also been invited to join the Corr/Pak Merchandising 360 Sprint Cars, Strickland's GMC Crate Sprint Cars, Affordable Towing & Recovery Thunder Stocks, HRW Automotive Mini Stocks, and Gale's Auto Aftermarket Bombers in the autograph session on Friday, July 24 when Jibs Action Sports presents Autograph…

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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Silver Cup Sweep

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] All Star Circuit of Champions stars Blaney, Darrah sweep Outlaws in Lernerville twin features SARVER, Pa. - July 21, 2015 - Dale Blaney and Cody Darrah both represent the face of overcoming adversity, finding success after a year that began with uncertainty about the future. If they had not done so already though, the All Star Circuit of Champions stars proved Tuesday night that all of that is old news as they swept the Don Martin Memorial Silver Cup Twins at Lernerville Speedway and beat the stars of the World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series. Blaney picked up…

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GREENUP ‘HEATS’ UP AT STARS MID-WAY POINT WITH 3RD WIN OF THE SEASON

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Morris, IL—With air and track temperatures reaching their highest of the year, the teams of the D’Arcy GMC Short Track Auto Racing Series were found making significant adjustments to their high powered race cars. For one team, the 120 degree track temp didn’t change the outcome at the conclusion of the annual Bob Tattersall Classic. Channahon, Illinois native and current national midget points leader, Brad Greenup, found himself parked on the front stretch of the Grundy County Speedway for the third time this season. Greenup, a former Bob Tattersall Hard Charger award recipient, started on the inside of…

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Quincy Raceways Set To Host Its Biggest Race Night Ever With Thursday’s World of Outlaws Late Model Series Workforce 40

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Inaugural Event Features MOWA Sprint Car Action in Addition to WoO LMS Program QUINCY, Ill. - July 21, 2015 - Race fans at Quincy Raceways have waited a long time for a race this big. Marking the biggest race night in the track's 41-year history, the quarter-mile oval is set to host the World of Outlaws Late Model Series for the first time for the inaugural Workforce 40 on Thursday evening. The $8,000-to-win event kicks off a stretch of seven race nights over 10 days for the national tour and its star-studded list of touring regulars, which includes…

Bridgeport Speedway

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…

Virginia Motor Speedway Returns to Host Northern Neck Chevrolet / MetroCast Business Services / Xtra 99.1 Night This Saturday July 25th

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Virginia Motor Speedway Returns to Host Northern Neck Chevrolet / MetroCast Business Services / Xtra 99.1 Night This Saturday July 25th Jamaica, VA – Virginia Motor Speedway returns to racing this Saturday July 25th to host Northern Neck Chevrolet / MetroCast Business Night. After three straight rain outs fans and competitors alike are anxious to get back to racing. Fans can get a $5.00 discount on general admission tickets by mentioning Northern Neck Chevrolet or MetroCast Business Services at the ticket window on Saturday night. Week ten of the 2015 VMS Dirt Series season will feature the Victory…

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Road Trip to Michigan and Wisconsin Next for UNOH All Stars

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Road Trip to Michigan and Wisconsin Next for UNOH All Stars Greg Wilson Highest UNOH All Star Finisher at 32nd Annual Kings Royal Indianapolis, IN (June 21st, 2015) -After joining the World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series at the Eldora Speedway in Rossburg, Ohio on Saturday evening, June 18th, the UNOH All Star Circuit of Champions will take a few days to regroup before turning their attention towards a pair of events in the Great Lakes region of the country. The UNOH All Star Circuit of Champions will visit Michigan and Wisconsin during their trip around the outer edges of…

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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SECOND PLACE FINISH HELPS NARDELLI INCREASE HIS POINT LEAD AT BRIDGEPORT SPEEDWAY

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SECOND PLACE FINISH HELPS NARDELLI INCREASE HIS POINT LEAD AT BRIDGEPORT SPEEDWAY Sicklerville, NJ (July 21, 2015) – On Friday, July 17, a second place finish helped Lee Nardelli increase his point lead in the wingless 600cc Micro-Sprint class at Bridgeport Speedway. Once again, the Bridgeton, NJ driver was fast in qualifying as evidenced by his heat win after starting the race in eighth place. Coming from the tenth starting position in the 20-lap feature, Nardelli had motored into third place with ten circuits completed. By lap 12, he advanced into the runner-up position. He would remain in second place…

At A Glance: Brent Marks Heads Back to Pennsylvania with the Outlaws

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At A Glance: Brent Marks Heads Back to Pennsylvania with the Outlaws The World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series heads to Lernerville Speedway, Williams Grove Speedway and then on to New York’s Lebanon Valley Speedway CONCORD, N.C. - July 20, 2015 - The World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series returns to Pennsylvania this week to take on the Don Martin Memorial Silver Cup Twins at Lernerville Speedway and the Summer Nationals at Williams Grove Speedway. For 24-year-old Brent Marks, a Myerstown, Pennsylvania native, the opportunity to run a select schedule with the series has been a valuable learning experience for…

“TONY STEWART CLASSIC” AT THE LINCOLN TECH INDIANAPOLIS SPEEDROME

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] "TONY STEWART CLASSIC" AT THE LINCOLN TECH INDIANAPOLIS SPEEDROME OFFERS SHEPHERD INSURANCE "TAIL GUNNER BONUS" MONEY; USAC "HALL OF FAME" INDUCTIONS SET FOR SATURDAY A $5,000 winner's share of the purse and a $10,000 cash bonus posted by Shepherd Insurance will make this Saturday night's Inaugural "Tony Stewart Midget Classic" at the Lincoln Tech Indianapolis Speedway a signature event as part of the activities surrounding this weekend's "Crown Royal Presents the Jeff Kyle 400 at the Brickyard" NASCAR race at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Saluting the USAC Triple Crown Champion who was "Rookie of…

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