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LEARY DOCUMENTS A 30 FOR 30 PERFORMANCE AT BLOOMINGTON

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LEARY DOCUMENTS A 30 FOR 30 PERFORMANCE AT BLOOMINGTON Story By: Richie Murray - USAC Media Photos By: Dick Ayers/RacersGuide.com Bloomington, Indiana.........C.J. Leary displayed complete domination Friday night at Bloomington Speedway in the penultimate round of NOS Energy Drink "Indiana Sprint Week," leading all 30 laps in his traditional No. 30 sprinter to win his very first USAC AMSOIL National Sprint Car feature event of the year in his Leary Racing/Leary Construction - Highsmith Guns - Gray Auto/DRC/1-Way Chevy. ISW has been akin to a personal ATM for the Greenfield, Indiana driver who scored a pair of victories during the…

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The Madman pockets $10,000 during All Star visit to Jackson Motorplex

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The Madman pockets $10,000 during All Star visit to Jackson Motorplex Story By: Tyler Altmeyer/ASCOC JACKSON, Minn. (June 27, 2018) - The “Madman” Kerry Madsen put on a show during Friday’s fair race at Jackson (Minn.) Motorplex featuring the Arctic Cat All Star Circuit of Champions presented by Mobil 1, ultimately battling through a four-car fray near the midpoint of the 30-lap program to solidify a $10,000 payday. Madsen, who now owns eight All Star Circuit of Champions victories over the course of his storied career, started fourth on the feature grid and took the lead officially on lap 16,…

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David Gravel Tames Ransomville for Fifth Victory of 2018

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David Gravel Tames Ransomville for Fifth Victory of 2018 Story By: Anthony Corini/WoO Photos By: Dave Biro/DB3 & Dan DeMarco/RacersGuide.com RANSOMVILLE, NY – July 27, 2018 – David Gravel fought off multiple charges from Brad Sweet to lead all 30 laps and claim his fifth win of the 2018 World of Outlaws Craftsman Sprint Car Series 40th Anniversary Season at Ransomville Speedway. Sweet took the lead on two occasions but settled for second for the second consecutive year at Ransomville. Polesitter Donny Schatz completed the podium. Donny Schatz won the Sears Craftsman Dash, earning the pole for the 30 Lap…

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Tim McCreadie, Billy Pauch Jr. to Take On Weedsport’s Super DIRTcar Series Hall of Fame 100 on Saturday

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Tim McCreadie, Billy Pauch Jr. to Take On Weedsport’s Super DIRTcar Series Hall of Fame 100 on Saturday Story By: Dan Kapuscinski/Weedsport Speedway Photos By: Pete MacDonald/RacersGuide.com WEEDSPORT, NY (July 26, 2018) – Hall of Fame Weekend continues this Saturday, July 28 with the Super DIRTcar Series Big Block Modified Hall of Fame 100 as dirt racing stars Tim McCreadie and Billy Pauch Jr. join the Super DIRTcar Series cars and stars in search of $10,000. The 2018 season has seen McCreadie continue to follow the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series in his No. 39 machine, where he currently…

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‘The Jack’ Honors Fonda Speedway and Super DIRTcar Series Legend with 100-Lap Super DIRT Week XLVII Qualifier

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‘The Jack’ Honors Fonda Speedway and Super DIRTcar Series Legend with 100-Lap Super DIRT Week XLVII Qualifier Story By: Joe Grabianoski/Super DIRTcar Series Photos By: Dave Dalesandro/RacersGuide.com CONCORD, NC – July 20, 2018 – On Wednesday, August 1, the Big-Block Modifieds of the Super DIRTcar Series will go 100 laps on the historic half-mile Fonda Speedway. Teams, drivers, and fans alike will pay tribute to Jack Johnson to honor his illustrious career. “The Jack” is a NAPA Super DIRT Week XLVII Qualifier, meaning the winner or the highest finishing non-guaranteed starter will be given a starting spot at this year’s…

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Bud “King of Beers” 150 On Deck For Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park

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Bud “King of Beers” 150 On Deck For Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park Story By: Kyle Souza/Thompson Speedway Photos By: Dave Dalesandro/RacersGuide.com THOMPSON, Conn. – The stars and cars of the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour are headed for Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park for the 10th race of their season on Wednesday, August 8. And as the schedule begins to wind down for the modifieds, Thompson’s 29th annual Bud “King of Beers” 150 will play a crucial role in the championship chase. It also marks the final stop at Thompson for teams to tune on their equipment before the champion is crowned…

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COURTNEY COLLECTS TERRE HAUTE TOLL, TAKES OVER ISW POINT LEAD

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COURTNEY COLLECTS TERRE HAUTE TOLL, TAKES OVER ISW POINT LEAD Story By: Richie Murray - USAC Media Photos By: Dick Ayers/RacersGuide.com Terre Haute, Indiana.........What looked like a surefire runaway turned into an old-school dog-fight in the final laps of Wednesday's Dorsett Automotive "Don Smith Classic" / NOS Energy Drink "Indiana Sprint Week" round at the Terre Haute Action Track. Tyler Courtney saw a nearly half-lap lead disappear in the final ten laps of the caution-free race, withstanding a Robert Ballou slider on the final lap to score his second ISW victory in the last three races. It's another reward for…

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HALL OF FAME INDUCTION CEREMONY HIGHLIGHTS FONDA SPEEDWAY RACING PROGRAM

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HALL OF FAME INDUCTION CEREMONY HIGHLIGHTS FONDA SPEEDWAY RACING PROGRAM Story By: Ron Szczerba/Fonda Speedway Photos By: Jeff Karabin/Fonda Speedway Fonda, NY – This coming Saturday, July 28 a very special program will be held at the “Track of Champions” Fonda Speedway as the class of 2018 Hall of Fame Inductions will be announced at a ceremony to be held rain or shine at the Fonda Speedway Museum starting at 4:00 p.m. A regular program of racing in all regular divisions will begin on track at 7:00 p.m. Also on display at the museum and in competition on track will…

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HERE IS A CHANCE TO BE A SUPPORTER OF THE 48TH ANNUAL FREEDOM 76 MODIFIED CLASSIC AT GRANDVIEW

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HERE IS A CHANCE TO BE A SUPPORTER OF THE 48TH ANNUAL FREEDOM 76 MODIFIED CLASSIC AT GRANDVIEW SPEEDWAY Story By: Ernie Saxton/Grandview Speedway Photos By: Pete MacDonald & George Steigerwalt/RacersGuide.com BECHTELSVILLE, PA July 25, 2018 . . . The richest event offered in area weekly dirt track Modified stock car racing is set for Grandview Speedway on Saturday, September 15th when the 48th Annual Freedom 76 Classic, offering at least $25,000 to the winner is presented. Many of the top names in area Modified stock car racing will be taking part, all looking to take home the big bucks…

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T-MEZ TOO MUCH IN 2ND STRAIGHT KOKOMO ISW WIN

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T-MEZ TOO MUCH IN 2ND STRAIGHT KOKOMO ISW WIN Story By: Richie Murray - USAC Media Photos By: Travis Branch & David Nearpass/USAC Racing Kokomo, Indiana.........Thomas Meseraull has a knack for driving a variety of different cars to victory lane. In 2017, he raced to three wins for three different teams and finished in the top-five for six different teams in USAC AMSOIL National Sprint Car competition. In 2018, the story remains the same as he once again notched the victory at the Kokomo Speedway round of NOS Energy Drink "Indiana Sprint Week" for the Chase Briscoe Racing team. Just…

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Super Matt Sheppard Passes Stewart Friesen to Win Racing Stock 100 at Autodrome Drummond

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Super Matt Sheppard Passes Stewart Friesen to Win Racing Stock 100 at Autodrome Drummond Story By: Joe Grabianowski/Super DIRTcar Series Photo By: Dan DeMarco/RacersGuide.com DRUMMONDVILLE, QC – July 24, 2018 – It was a clash of the titans once again as Super Matt Sheppard passed and held off Stewart Friesen to win the Racing Stock 100 at Autodrome Drummond. The pair of superstars swapped positions from the previous night’s race at Autodrome Granby, where Friesen won and Sheppard took second place. The 4/10 of a mile race track in Drummondville, Quebec featured a tremendous amount of passing throughout the entire…

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“SMOKE ON THE HILL 2” BACK TO GRANDVIEW

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LEVAN Machine & Truck Equipment present. . . "SMOKE ON THE HILL 2" BACK TO GRANDVIEW SPEEDWAY; TONY STEWART & RICO ABREU JOIN ALL STAR SPRINTS IN THUNDER SHOW THURSDAY, AUGUST 23 Story By: Bob Miller/TOTH Photos By: Pete MacDonald/RacersGuide.com BECHTELSVILLE, PA (July 24, 2018) - Two of the country's most popular drivers return to 'The Hill' in a special event of epic proportions. When the NAPA Auto Parts Thunder on the Hill Racing Series heads to Grandview Speedway on Thursday, August 23, three-time NASCAR Cup Champion Tony Stewart and two-time Chili Bowl Nationals champion, Rico Abreu, will strap into…

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MR. SPORTSMAN CLASSIC HEADLINES JULY 28TH PROGRAM AT NEW EGYPT

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MR. SPORTSMAN CLASSIC HEADLINES JULY 28TH PROGRAM AT NEW EGYPT SPEEDWAY Story By: Mike Wisniewski/New Egypt Speedway Photos By: Ted Malinowski/RacersGuide.com New Egypt, NJ (July 24, 2018) - The Hammer Sportsman are set to headline the July 28th racing program at New Egypt Speedway as they will be competing in the second annual Mr. Sportsman Classic. The extra distance 30-lap affair will reward the victor with a $750 check. Bob Lineman Jr., the winner of last year's Mr. Sportsman Classic, will be back to defend his title. Billy Osmun, the 2017 Hammer Sportsman champion and current point leader, Cale Ross,…

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Second Race Of The Unique eCigs 358 Modified Series At The Fulton Speedway Saturday

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Second Race Of The Unique eCigs 358 Modified Series At The Fulton Speedway Saturday, July 28 Story By: Dave Medler/Fulton Speedway Photos By: Mike Johnson/RacersGuide.com FULTON, NY – The Fulton Speedway will close out the month of July this Saturday, July 28 with the exciting 50-lap $2,000-to-win Unique eCigs 358 Modified Series. The format for 358 Modified Series is draw at the pit gate, timed hot laps to set the heats and a top 12 feature redraw. The event pays Modified track points and Unique eCigs 358 Modified series points. Back in June the first race in the Unique eCigs…

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Brewerton Speedway Set To Host DIRTcar 358 Modified Series MDA 100 Friday

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Brewerton Speedway Set To Host DIRTcar 358 Modified Series MDA 100 Friday, July 27; Race Car Haulers & Camping Info Story By: Dave Medler/Brewerton Speedway Photos By: Mike Johnson & Pete MacDonald/RacersGuide.com BREWERTON, NY – This Friday, July 27th the Brewerton Speedway is ready to host one of the must-see events of the 2018 racing season. The cars and stars of the DIRTcar 358 Modified Series will take center stage to do battle on the “D-Shaped Dirt Demon” in the MDA 100 presented by Gillee’s CITGO Lubricants & Gillee’s NAPA Auto Parts Stores. The top local DIRTcar 358 Modified race…

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MIDWEEK MODIFIED MANIA RUNNING WILD NEXT THURSDAY AT LANCASTER

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MIDWEEK MODIFIED MANIA RUNNING WILD NEXT THURSDAY AT LANCASTER Hossfeld leads RoC Series & Treichler-Troyer Trophy points Story By: Chuck Buchanan/Lancaster National Speedway Photos By: Paula Thompson/Lancaster National Speedway LANCASTER, N.Y. (July 24, 2018) - The open-wheeled warriors of the Race of Champions Modified Series roll into Lancaster National Speedway next Thursday, August 2, for the inaugural running of the Midweek Modified Mania 50. This new event expanded Lancaster's commitment to the RoC Modified Series to five races in 2018, and marks the midway point of the RoC Series schedule. The Thursday night throw-down for the groundpounders will be short…

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Excitement Builds For $10,000 BAPS Short Track Super Series Invasion Sunday

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Excitement Builds For $10,000 BAPS Short Track Super Series Invasion Sunday (July 29) Story By: Brett Deyo/SSTS Photos By: Pete MacDonald/RacersGuide.com NEWBERRYTOWN, PA – Neutral ground. A $10,000 payday. Rich Central Pennsylvania red clay. It all goes down this Sunday (July 29) at the revitalized BAPS Motor Speedway, when the big-block/small-block Modifieds make their only 2018 appearance in Newberrytown. Sunoco Race Fuels and Insinger Performance present the York County Nationals, headlined by a 50-lap battle of the Bob Hilbert Sportswear Short Track Super Series (STSS) Fueled By Sunoco in the fourth race of the season for the Velocita-USA South Region.…

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RAIN STOPS PIONEER POLE BUILDINGS JERSEY RUSH VIII AT NEW EGYPT SPEEDWAY

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RAIN STOPS PIONEER POLE BUILDINGS JERSEY RUSH VIII AT NEW EGYPT SPEEDWAY TUESDAY NIGHT, MAKE UP DATE SOON TO BE ANNOUNCED Story By: Bob Miller/TOTH Photos By: Ted Malinowski/RacersGuide.com A weather front stuck in New Jersey for three days with more to come has forced the postponement of the Jersey RUSH VIII set to take place at the New Egypt Speedway on Tuesday night, July 24. Rain and thunderstorms, which entered the area on Saturday forcing postponement of many racing events including a program slated for New Egypt, failed to leave the area on Monday producing wet grounds. With the…

Dirt Modifieds

Friesen Proudly Wins One in Canada at Autodrome Granby

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Stewart Friesen Proudly Wins One in Canada at Autodrome Granby Story By: Joe Grabianowski/Super DIRTcar Series Photos By: Pete MacDonald & Mike Johnson/RacersGuide.com GRANBY, QC – July 23, 2018 – Late in the race, Stewart Friesen, five-time NAPA Super DIRT Week Champion and NASCAR Camping World Truck Series talent, pulled alongside current points leader and defending NAPA Super DIRT Week Champion on the back stretch and powered ahead to take the lead at Autodrome Granby. Friesen never intended to look back, but with four laps to go Sheppard suffered a right rear flat, and bringing out the caution flag. HBR…

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MODIFIED AND TRIPLE FACTORY STOCK RACES AT WALL STADIUM THIS SATURDAY

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MODIFIED AND TRIPLE FACTORY STOCK RACES AT WALL STADIUM THIS SATURDAY (JULY 28) Story By: Jeff Gravatt/Wall Stadium Photos By:John John Lane/RacersGuide.com WALL TOWNSHIP, N.J. ~ Auto racing fans can look forward to a seven feature race program slated for this Saturday (July 28) at Wall Stadium Speedway with a Modified 40-lapper and three Factory Stock 25-lappers headlining All American Auto Group Racing Series action. Spectator seating will open at 5:00 p.m., with qualifying slated for 5:45 p.m. Main event action will follow at around 7:00 p.m. It will be Snap On Tools Night with lots of giveaways from the…

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Kevin Harvick uses bump-and-run to win at New Hampshire

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Kevin Harvick uses bump-and-run to win at New Hampshire Story By: Reid Spencer/NASCAR Photos By: Getty Images/NASCAR LOUDON, N.H. – On two straight laps late in Sunday’s Foxwoods Resort Casino 301 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series race at New Hampshire Motor Speedway, Kevin Harvick nudged the No. 18 Toyota of race leader Kyle Busch with his front bumper. Busch retained the lead. But Harvick took more aggressive action on Lap 295 of 301, tagging Busch’s car in the center of Turns 1 and 2. Busch slid up the track as Harvick powered the No. 4 Stewart-Haas Racing Ford into the…

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HBR Racing Recap 7/21/18

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HBR Racing Recap 7/21/18 Story By: Mandee Pauch/MPR Photos By: Mike Johnson/RacersGuide.com Mandee Pauch Relations – July 23, 2018 – The Heinke Baldwin race team collected four solid top-five finishes over their three-day weekend in New York. The team opened their three-day weekend Thursday evening at Orange County Fair Speedway in Middletown, NY with the Super DIRTcar Series for the Battle on The Midway. Jimmy Phelps kicked off the evening with a second-place finish in his heat race, which placed him into the top-12 redraw for the main event. “Middletown is a tricky place,” he said. “You’re either comfortable there…

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Otto Outruns ‘Em All for Fourth $10,000 Mr. Supermodified Title at Oswego

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Otto Outruns 'Em All for Fourth $10,000 Mr. Supermodified Title at Oswego Speedway Story By: Camden Proud/Oswego Speedway Photos By: Chris Burgess OSWEGO, NY (July 22, 2018) - Otto Sitterly showed right from the get go that he was the class of the field in last night’s 32nd annual $10,000 to win Mr. Novelis Supermodified main event presented by Best Western Plus Captain’s Quarters and Quality Inn & Suites Riverfront of Oswego. At the end of 75-laps, the race resulted in sheer domination by the seven time speedway champion from Canajoharie, N.Y. as Sitterly picked up his fourth Mr. Supermodified…

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COURTNEY CHALKS UP ISW ROUND 2 AT THE BURG

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COURTNEY CHALKS UP ISW ROUND 2 AT THE BURG Story By: Richie Murray - USAC Media Photos By: Dallas Breeze/USAC Racing Lawrenceburg, Indiana.........Tyler Courtney withstood racelong challenges to his throne throughout Sunday's second round NOS Energy Drink "Indiana Sprint Week" feature at Lawrenceburg Speedway as the Indianapolis, Indiana native went on to score his series-leading sixth win of the year and his second career in ISW. On paper, Courtney's two career ISW victories appear to be in stark contrast with each other. The one in 2016 at Gas City I-69 Speedway was his first USAC AMSOIL National Sprint Car win…

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Rudolph & Ruggles Romp Before Rain Soaks Land Of Legends Raceway

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Rudolph & Ruggles Romp Before Rain Soaks Land Of Legends Raceway Sportsman finale, Bob McCreadie LOLR Wall of Fame induction pack August 4 race program Story By: Tom Skibinski/LOL Raceway Photos By: Mark Ranalletta/RacersGuide.com Canandaigua, NY – Proctor Enterprises presented the final 'Saturday Spectacular' of the month on First Responders Night with open-wheel hotshoes Erick Rudolph and Darryl Ruggles dodging the raindrops in their return to Land Of Legends Raceway victory lane. Rudolph captured his second 35-lap Pepsi Big-Block Modified feature win of the season while Ruggles swept both ends of the SuperGen Products with Champion Power Equipment CRSA Sprint…

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Airborne Park Speedway Hosts Second Consecutive Super DIRTcar Series Race Since Returning to Dirt

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Airborne Park Speedway Hosts Second Consecutive Super DIRTcar Series Race Since Returning to Dirt Story By: Joe Grabianowski/Super DIRTcar Series Photos By: Pete MacDonald/RacersGuide.com CONCORD, NC - July 22, 2018 – The city of Plattsburgh sits on the edge of Lake Champlain, which serves as the border between New York State and Vermont. The lake is famous for a giant lake monster known as Champ, which is exactly what the Big-Block Modified drivers of the Super DIRTcar Series want to be when they roll into Airborne Park Speedway on Tuesday, July 31. Last year marked the inaugural visit to the…

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Brown, Butner Grab Checkered at Bowman Gray

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Brown, Butner Grab Checkered at Bowman Gray Story By: Loren Pinillis/Bowman Gray Stadium Photos By: Eric Hylton/Bowman Gray Stadium (Bowman Gray Stadium, Winston-Salem, NC) Less than two weeks ago, a part of Tim Brown passed away. Brown lost his grandfather, Eb Clifton, who had been a racing mentor for the entire team and was instrumental in the ten-time champ getting behind the wheel in the first place. When Brown turned the fastest lap on July 14, he was set on the mission of winning in honor of his grandfather. His night ended then in a wreck that took him out…

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Pat Ward Goes Back To 2014 To Win Fulton Speedway Modified Feature

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Pat Ward Goes Back To 2014 To Win Fulton Speedway Modified Feature Story By: Dave Medler/Fulton Speedway Photos By: Mike Johnson/RacersGuide.com FULTON, NY – Fan favorite Pat Ward related Saturday night at the Fulton Speedway that the last 6-7 weeks that they were really struggling, and no matter what they tried the results were not up to his or his No.42p, Gypsum Express, LJL race team standards. Sometimes going back to something that has worked in the past is just what is needed. Ward had a 2014 coil car in the race shop that they got ready for Saturday night,…

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MONTH OF JULY AUTO RACING ACTION AT GRANDVIEW SPEEDWAY CLOSES ON SATURDAY

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MONTH OF JULY AUTO RACING ACTION AT GRANDVIEW SPEEDWAY CLOSES ON SATURDAY COMING EVENTS IN EARLY AUGUST INCLUDES FORREST ROGERS MEMORIAL Story By: Ernie Saxton/Grandview Speedway Photos By: George Steigerwalt/RacersGuide.com BECHTELSVILLE, PA JULY 22, 2018 . . . The action packed month of July auto racing at Grandview Speedway closes out on Saturday, July 28th, with the A.D.Moyer Lumber sponsored night of NASCAR tripleheader stock car racing that will include the T.P.Trailers 358 Modifieds, Sportsman and Late Models. Racing action gets underway at 7:30 p.m. Current Modified point leader Mike Gular will be looking to pick up his first feature…

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Steve Paine holds off Super Matt Sheppard for first win of 2018 at Outlaw Speedway on Cardinal Disposal Night.

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The Hurricane, Steve Paine holds off Super Matt Sheppard for first win of 2018 at Outlaw Speedway on Cardinal Disposal Night. Jeremy Wonderling wins Montgomery Memorial Rush Crate Late Model’s in a thriller. Collins, Hill, Michael, Austin, Clugstone and Crooker all find victory lane. Story by: Kenny Shupp Jr./Outlaw Speedway Photos By: Mark Ranalletta/RacersGuide.com (Dundee, NY) Under absolutely perfect weather conditions for racing and a surface that provided three and four wide competition all night long, the Outlaw Speedway played host to the 2nd Annual Gary Montgomery Memorial presented by Cardinal Disposal of Dundee, NY which featured the Sweeney Chevrolet…

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53,000 Silver Dollars for Davenport

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53,000 Silver Dollars for Davenport Story By: Jeremy Shields/LOLMDS Photos By: Heath Lawson/LOLMDS GREENWOOD, NEBR. (July 21, 2018) - Jonathan Davenport picked up his second-career, Imperial Tile Silver Dollar Nationals victory at I-80 Speedway on Saturday night. Davenport passed Bobby Pierce for the lead on lap 77 after Pierce began to lose momentum due to mechanical problems under the hood. Pierce's car ultimately stopped for good on lap 78. Davenport then sailed to the $53,000 victory at the Kosiski Family promoted facility. Ricky Weiss settled for second with Jimmy Owens surviving a three-wide battle on the final lap to finish…

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Busch follows the script to New Hampshire pole

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Kurt Busch follows the script to New Hampshire pole Story By Reid Spencer/NASCAR Photos By: Getty Images/NASCAR LOUDON, N.H. – Early bird Kurt Busch ran his best lap of the day in the final round of Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series knockout qualifying at New Hampshire Motor Speedway to earn the top starting spot for Sunday’s Foxwoods 301 (2 p.m. ET on NBCSN, PRN and SiriusXM NASCAR Radio). The first driver on the track for decisive Round 3, Busch covered the one-mile distance in 28.511 seconds (133.591 mph) to edge reigning series champion Martin Turex Jr. by .019 seconds. Truex…

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Phelps Uses Last Lap Pass For Exciting Brewerton Speedway Modified Victory

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Jimmy Phelps Uses Last Lap Pass For Exciting Brewerton Speedway Modified Victory Story By: Dave Medler/Brewerton Speedway Photos By: Mike Johnson/RacersGuide.com BREWERTON, NY – Jimmy Phelps from Baldwinsville, NY came into Friday night racing as the points leader in the Tracey Road Equipment DIRTcar Big Block Modifieds and by the end of the night extended his points lead. Phelps used a last-lap pass exiting turn-four getting by race long leader Chris Hile for his 20th Modified win at the speedway. Other winners on Syracuse Haulers night were, Nick Krause and Stephen Denton (SUNY Canton DIRTcar Sportsman) Justin Williams (STARS Mod…

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Howard & Whaley Lead Georgetown Speedway Winners Friday Night

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Duane Howard (Sunoco Modified) & Amanda Whaley (Super Late Model) Lead Georgetown Speedway Winners Friday Night Story By: Brett Deyo/Georgetown Speedway Photos By: Pete MacDonald/RacersGuide.com GEORGETOWN, DE – Duane Howard and Amanda Whaley shared the spotlight before a packed house on Friday night at Georgetown Speedway. Howard, of Oley, Pa., drove to his first win of the season at the Sussex County half-mile oval in the 30-lap Sunoco Modified feature, while First State native Whaley found Super Late Model Victory Lane in the 25-lap main. Both drivers earned $3,250 for their efforts. The night’s events were presented by Blue Hen…

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BACON DODGES THE PLYMOUTH RAIN TO WIN ISW OPENER

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BACON DODGES THE PLYMOUTH RAIN TO WIN ISW OPENER Story By: Richie Murray - USAC Media Photos By: Ryan Sellers & Rich Forman/USAC Racing Plymouth, Indiana.........Brady Bacon actually had multiple races to contend with at Friday night's NOS Energy Drink "Indiana Sprint Week" opener at Plymouth Speedway. First, there was the race against the persistent rain that doused the track's surface with a plethora of moisture and remained a looming threat throughout the feature event. Secondly, the 30-lap affair consisted of two battles within one: one for the race lead and one he wasn't even aware of until he had…

Arctic Cat All Star Circuit of Champions

Aaron Reutzel passes Cole Duncan late for All Star victory at Eriez Speedway

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Aaron Reutzel passes Cole Duncan late for All Star victory at Eriez Speedway Story By: Tyler Altmeryer/ASCOC Photos By: Tommy Hein/RacersGuide.com ERIE, Pa. (July 20, 2018) - Lockbourne, Ohio’s Cole Duncan was just four circuits away from claiming a second consecutive Arctic Cat All Star Circuit of Champions presented by Mobil 1 victory at Eriez Speedway on Friday night when Clute, Texas’ Aaron Reutzel stepped-up and stole the show. Utilizing lapped traffic during the closing circuits of the 30-lapper, Reutzel, who started fourth on the feature grid, was able to drive underneath Duncan at the exit of turn two on…

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Bonsignore Pulls Away Late For All Star Shootout Win at New Hampshire

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Justin Bonsignore Pulls Away Late For All Star Shootout Win at New Hampshire Story By: Kyle Souza/NASCAR Home Tracks Photos By: Dick Ayers/RacersGuide.com LOUDON, N.H. — Justin Bonsignore found his way to the front once again on Friday at New Hampshire Motor Speedway. The Holtsville, New York, driver took the lead on lap 24 of the 35-lap All Star Shootout, and went on to capture the checkered flag in the non-points NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour event at the 1.058-mile oval. His victory marks the fifth different driver to win the exhibition event in its five-year history. “Anytime you can come…

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DeLorenzo Does It Right On Friday Night At Malta

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DeLorenzo Does It Right On Friday Night At Malta Race Report By: Tom Boggie /Albany Saratoga Speedway Media Photos By: Dave Dalesandro /MSI Photo MALTA, NY – Since winning his first modified feature at Albany-Saratoga Speedway in 2006, Matt DeLorenzo has had an up-and-down career at the tricky 4/10ths mile Malta track. There have been years when he sat in victory lane after big races, like the CVRA vs. The World 100-lapper in 2009, when he walked off with $5,000. And there have been years when he never made it to victory lane, like 2017. But DeLorenzo is enjoying a…

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Dewease Becomes Winningest Driver in Williams Grove History with World of Outlaws Triumph

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Lance Dewease Becomes Winningest Driver in Williams Grove History with World of Outlaws Triumph on Night One of Summer Nationals Story By: Anthony Corini/WoO Photos By: Paul Arch & Dan DeMarco/RacersGuide.com MECHANICSBURG, PA – July 20, 2018 – Lance Dewease got better with each restart and passed Donny Schatz on Lap 20 to win his 91st career Feature at Williams Grove Speedway and 14th World of Outlaws Craftsman Sprint Car Series triumph. Schatz settled for second with Brian Montieth completing the podium. Lucas Wolfe won the Sears Craftsman Dash, earning the pole for the 25-Lap Feature, but it was fellow…

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WHALEY, GODOWN AND GULICK ADD THEIR NAMES TO THREE FOR ALL WINNERS

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WHALEY, GODOWN AND GULICK ADD THEIR NAMES TO THREE FOR ALL WINNERS Story By: Deb Smith/Bridgeport Speedway Photos By: Jim Brown/RacersGuide.com For the fourth season in a row, the Bridgeport Speedway offered their Three For All event - three headline divisions in one racing program for one admission as the Super Late Models, 358 Small Block Modifieds and USAC East Coast Wingless Sprint Cars provided an exciting night of racing. For the first time, the Three for All action was moved to the Design for Vision/Sunglass Central 3/8th mile track at Bridgeport as the drivers from all three divisions offered…

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Friesen Again Proves Mastery of Long Tracks, Wins Orange County Fair Speedway $10,000 Grand Prize.

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Friesen Again Proves Mastery of Long Tracks, Wins Orange County Fair Speedway $10,000 Grand Prize. Story By: Joe Grabianowski/DIRTcar Photos By: Dan DeMarco/RacersGuide.com MIDDLETOWN, NY – July 19, 2018 – After a daring pass on no. 19 Tim Fuller, Stewart Friesen in the Halmar Racing no. 44 showed the eager Orange County Fair crowd why he is one of the best short track racers in the country. Friesen, a five-time winner of NAPA Super DIRT Week and NASCAR Camping World Truck driver, was able to stretch out his lead during long green flag runs as well as hold off attempted…

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PIONEER POLE BUILDINGS JERSEY RUSH VIII AT NEW EGYPT SPEEDWAY TUESDAY, JULY 24

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GET READY, SET, GO TO. . . . . PIONEER POLE BUILDINGS JERSEY RUSH VIII AT NEW EGYPT SPEEDWAY TUESDAY, JULY 24, 410 SPRINTS, MODIFIEDS & SPORTSMAN ON BIG RACE CARD Story By: Bob Miller/TOTH Photos By: Harry Meeks/RacersGuide.com NEW EGYPT, NJ (JULY 20, 2018) – Greg Hodnett, Lucas Wolfe, JJ Grasso, Ryan Smith, some of the top 410 Sprint Car drivers in the region come to New Egypt Speedway on Tuesday, July 24 for the only New Jersey 410 Sprint Car race of the season. Pioneer Pole Buildings presents Jersey Rush VIII – a tripleheader event that includes the…

Dirt Late Models

Davenport Edges Bloomquist in a Photo Finish

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Davenport Edges Bloomquist in a Photo Finish Story By: Jeremy Shields/LOLMDS Photos By: Heath Lawson/LOLMDS GREENWOOD, NEBR. (July 19, 2018) - In one of the closest finishes in series history, Jonathan Davenport edged out Scott Bloomquist by just 15 milliseconds to win his seventh Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series event of the season on Thursday night at I-80 Speedway. Davenport took the lead from Bloomquist on lap 37 and stayed in front, with Bloomquist lurking closer and closer as the laps wound down. Davenport held off the final surge by Bloomquist at the line to win the Malvern Bank…

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FIRST BC39 ENTRY LIST RELEASED

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FIRST BC39 ENTRY LIST RELEASED Story By: Richie Murray/USAC Racing Photo By: Gene Crucean/USAC Racing Speedway, Indiana.........The initial entry list for the Inaugural Driven2SaveLives "BC39" presented by NOS Energy Drink has been released. Thirty-two drivers and cars have entered thus far for September 5-6 race on the quarter-mile dirt oval located inside turn three of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Clauson Marshall Racing has entered four drivers, including 2018 USAC P1 Insurance National Midget feature winners Tyler Courtney of Indianapolis, Ind. and Justin Grant of Ione, Calif., plus series Rookie Zeb Wise of Angola, Ind. and NASCAR's Ricky Stenhouse, Jr. of…

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“ICE MAN” GULICK KNOCKS DOWN BRIDGEPORT EAST COAST MAIN

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"ICE MAN" GULICK KNOCKS DOWN BRIDGEPORT EAST COAST MAIN Story By: Richie Murray/USAC Racing Photos By: Jim Brown/RacersGuide.com Swedesboro, NJ........Coleman Gulick of Bridgehampton, N.Y. won Tuesday night's 25-lap USAC East Coast Sprint race at Bridgeport Speedway. He passed Joey Biasi on lap five and led the rest of the way to beat Steven Drevicki, Ryan Godown, Biasi and Eddie Strada. The series continues Friday night at Big Diamond Speedway in Pottsville, Pa. USAC EAST COAST SPRINT CAR RACE RESULTS: July 17, 2018 - Swedesboro, New Jersey - Bridgeport Speedway - "Three for All" FIRST HEAT: (10 laps) 1. Bill Unglert…

Dirt Modifieds

Free Fan Pit Pass Upgrades Available Through July 24 for Hall of Fame Weekend

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Free Fan Pit Pass Upgrades Available Through July 24 for Hall of Fame Weekend Story By: Dan Kapuscinski/Weedsport Speedway Photos By: Mike Johnson/RacersGuide.com WEEDSPORT, NY (July 19, 2018) – Hall of Fame Weekend at Weedsport Speedway is just a week away featuring the Craftsman World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series, the Super DIRTcar Series Big Block Modifieds and the Spano Container Sportsman Shootout Series with free fan pit pass upgrades available for both nights through Tuesday, July 24. Fans purchasing reserved seats for either night of Hall of Fame Weekend by July 24 are able to redeem a free fan…

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FRIDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT AUTO RACING ACTION AT GRANDVIEW

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ENDUROS AND VINTAGE RACERS ON FRIDAY NIGHT AT GRANDVIEW SPEEDWAY; SATURDAY NIGHT IT IS HATFIELD MEATS MODIFIEDS, LATE MODELS, SPORTSMAN AND VINTAGE CARS Story By: Ernie Saxton/Grandview Speedway Photos By: George Steigerwalt/RacersGuide.com BECHTELSVILLE, PA JULY 19, 2018 . . . Two action packed nights of auto racing excitement are set for this weekend at Grandview Speedway. It all gets started with what could very well be called BARGAIN NIGHT on Friday night at 6 p.m. The Outlaw Enduros , Big and Small cars, will each run in 100 lap events and Blast from the Past Vintage Modifieds will present some…

Arctic Cat All Star Circuit of Champions

All Stars will invade Western PA for I-79 Summer Shootout beginning Friday at Eriez

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All Stars will invade Western PA for I-79 Summer Shootout beginning Friday at Eriez Story By: Tyler Altmeyer/ASCOC Photos By: Dan DeMarco/RacersGuide.com BROWNSBURG, Ind. (July 18, 2018) - After a week away from competition to allow teams the opportunity to participate in the prestigious Kings Royal at Eldora Speedway, the 2018 Arctic Cat All Star Circuit of Champions presented by Mobil 1 schedule will resume this Friday and Saturday, July 20 & 21, with an exciting doubleheader in Western Pennsylvania; the final Western Pennsylvania visit of the 2018 season. Dubbed the I-79 Summer Shootout, the two-day campaign throughout the western…

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Expect bent fenders and bruised egos in Charlotte road course race

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Expect bent fenders and bruised egos in Charlotte road course race Story By: Reid Spencer/NASCAR Photos By: Getty Images/NASCAR CONCORD, N.C. – AJ Allmendinger didn’t hold back when he talked to reporters during a break in Tuesday’s road course test session at Charlotte Motor Speedway. “I think there’s going to be a lot of contact, for sure,” Allmendinger predicted. “Through the infield, it’s pretty narrow. In general, through the infield, I think there’s going to be contact.” The bus stop chicane on the backstretch may be the most challenging section of the 2.28-mile course. Drivers will carry tremendous speed into…

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DEMO DERBY, SIX MAIN EVENTS AND DISCOUNT ADMISSION ON “PACK THE TRACK NIGHT” AT WALL STADIUM

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DEMO DERBY, SIX MAIN EVENTS AND DISCOUNT ADMISSION ON “PACK THE TRACK NIGHT” AT WALL STADIUM THIS SATURDAY (JULY 21) Story By: Jeff Gravatta/Wall Stadium Photos By: John John Lane/RacersGuide.com WALL TOWNSHIP, N.J. ~ Auto racing fans have a big event slated for this Saturday (July 21) at Wall Stadium Speedway with a Demolition Derby and six All American Auto Group Racing Series main events during “Pack the Track Night” action. A special discounted admission price of just $10 for adults and $5 for students aged 7 to 17 will be offered. Kids 6 and under and parking are always…

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