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Last year’s runner-up earns front

Last year’s runner-up earns front...

8/9/2013
KNOXVILLE, IOWA (August 8, 2013) - After night eight, when Brian Brown of Missouri won the second night of the 53rd FVP Knoxville Nationals, Kevin Swindell took the lead in the 2013 Cox Design & Metal Fabrication Iowa Speed Week point standings. Night number nine is Friday, August 9, with the Speed Sport World Challenge feature at the famed Knoxville Raceway. Kevin Swindell, Jason Johnson and Shane Stewart have all qualified for the Speed Sport World Challenge...more
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Brown Delivers Huge Win on Night 2

Brown Delivers Huge Win on Night 2...

8/9/2013
Last year’s runner-up earns front row spot alongside point man Saldana KNOXVILLE, Iowa - Aug. 8, 2013 - Brian Brown charged to victory on Thursday's 53rd FVP Knoxville Nationals qualifying night at Knoxville Raceway, putting him on the front row alongside Joey Saldana for Saturday night's $150,000-to-win main event. Kerry Madsen was second with Kevin Swindell, Roger Crockett and Saldana rounding out the top five. Saldana also led qualifying and finished fourth in his...more
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Brian Brown Tops Casey’s Qualifyin

Brian Brown Tops Casey’s Qualifyin...

8/9/2013
Bryan Hulbert / Bill Wright - KNOXVILLE, Ia. (August 8, 2013) It didn’t take Brian Brown long to get to the front of the field in Friday’s Casey’s General Stores qualifying night feature, as the Casey’s/FVP No. 21 shot to the point exiting low in turn two on Roger Crockett on a Lap 2 restart. “Man I’m so happy,” said an elated Brian Brown in Knoxville Victory Lane. “I was so nervous going into tonight. I didn’t want to let all those people down that thought we were...more
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Mark Dobmeier - Frustrating Week i

Mark Dobmeier - Frustrating Week i...

8/9/2013
Mark Dobmeier – Frustrating Week in Knoxville Lunstra Motorsports and Mark Dobmeier PR August 9, 2013 – Mark Dobmeier and the Lunstra Motorsports team have shown the speed all week long at the Knoxville Raceway, but are struggling to show the results. The week started off during the Arnold Motor Supply 360 Nationals Prelim with a blown motor running in the top five during the feature and has gone from there. The team currently sits 25th overall in the points for the...more
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STM - Overcomes Adversity with a T

STM - Overcomes Adversity with a T...

8/8/2013
After not being able to pick up their MSA 360 motor from the motor builders, the Scott Thiel Motorsports team was left with the only option of going and racing Saturday night at the Beaver Dam Raceway in Beaver Dam, Wisconsin with the IRA 410 Outlaw Sprint Car Series. The team has ran their in the past with the 410’s and have had some success. This time, the team proved that they could overcome adversity and come from behind to round a night with a solid performance. ...more
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KMC Wheels Showcases Unique Truck

KMC Wheels Showcases Unique Truck...

8/8/2013
American Racing also set to display hottest wheels in 2013 KNOXVILLE, Iowa - Aug. 8, 2013 - The world's biggest annual sprint car race is underway at Knoxville Raceway and KMC Wheels is showcasing a unique truck for the thousands of fans that will attend the 53rd FVP Knoxville Nationals this week. A specially built, one-of-a-kind Ford F150 Pre-Runner featuring KMC XD125 20-inch wheels and Nitto Grappler Tires is on display behind the main grandstand. The truck includes...more
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Inside Line Promotions Drivers Enj

Inside Line Promotions Drivers Enj...

8/8/2013
Inside Line Promotions - KNOXVILLE, Iowa (Aug. 8, 2013) - Inside Line Promotions landed in Victory Lane at a trio of premier events last weekend. Big Game Motorsports driver Craig Dollansky captured his third consecutive Ironman 55 victory on Saturday at Federated Auto Parts Raceway at I-55 in Pevely, Mo. It was his sixth World of Outlaws STP Sprint Car Series win of the season. Mark Burch Motorsports driver Danny Lasoski claimed a preliminary night of the 23rd annual...more
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Nodak Speedway Hosts Gerdau's Magi

Nodak Speedway Hosts Gerdau's Magi...

8/8/2013
Inside Line Promotions - MINOT, N.D. (Aug. 8, 2013) - When World of Outlaws STP Sprint Car Series drivers talk about Nodak Speedway, they speak almost as much about the community as the facility. The premier sprint car series and its stars head to the popular community for the Magic City Showdown, which is the final leg of the Gerdau Northern Tour with Sleep Inn & Suites, Magic City Implement and Minot Tourism, on Sunday, Aug. 18. "It's a great town," Paul McMahan...more
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Brad Loyet – Nationals Rookie Exci

Brad Loyet – Nationals Rookie Exci...

8/8/2013
(Bill W) August 8, 2013 – Brad Loyet and the Vacuworx #o5 team are ready for tonight’s qualifying at the 53rd Annual Knoxville Nationals. Their confidence is high going in, having qualified for last weekend’s 360 Nationals. The Sunset Hills, Missouri driver will be among nineteen rookies at the Nationals. The 360 Nationals started last Thursday with an all important good qualifying lap. “We were able to draw a good pill and that gave us the ability to time in fourth...more
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Knoxville Raceway Connects with Fa

Knoxville Raceway Connects with Fa...

8/8/2013
KNOXVILLE, Iowa (August 8, 2013) – Racing fans can stay connected at the races by downloading the Knoxville Raceway mobile app for Android, iPhone, iPad, or Blackberry. More than 10,000 fans have already download the app. The newest version includes news, race lineups, live results, driver profiles, social media, and the latest feature of LIVE POINTS during the Nationals qualifying nights. NEW: Touch the "Connect" icon to find a link to "Click here for Nationals...more
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AFTER NIGHT SEVEN, DEFENDING “MR.

AFTER NIGHT SEVEN, DEFENDING “MR....

8/8/2013
KNOXVILLE, IOWA (August 7, 2013) - After night seven, when David Gravel of Connecticut won the opening night of the 53rd FVP Knoxville Nationals, defending “Mr. Sprint Car” Kyle Larson is still on top of the 2013 Cox Design & Metal Fabrication Iowa Speed Week point standings. Night number eight is Thursday, August 8, with the second preliminary night of the World of Outlaws (WoO) FVP Knoxville Nationals at the famed Knoxville Raceway. The unofficial top ten in the...more
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Gravel Powers to Opening Night Win

Gravel Powers to Opening Night Win...

8/8/2013
World of Outlaws STP Sprint Car rookie edges Sweet; Stewart leads points KNOXVILLE, Iowa. - Aug. 7, 2013 - David Gravel earned the biggest victory of his young career when he drove around Greg Hodnett early then held off Brad Sweet to the checkered flag during Wednesday's opening night of the 53rd FVP Knoxville Nationals featuring the World of Outlaws STP Sprint Car Series at Knoxville Raceway. Gravel, the leading contender for the series' Kevin Gobrecht Rookie of the...more
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David Gravel Wins the First Night

David Gravel Wins the First Night...

8/8/2013
KNOXVILLE, Iowa. — Aug. 7, 2013— To say that Wednesday night was stressful for David Gravel would be an understatement, but in the end it all paid off as he won the opening night of the 53rd Annual FVP Knoxville Nationals at the famed Knoxville Raceway in Iowa. After losing an engine on the last lap of the first heat race he coasted across the line in third to earn a spot in the 25-lap preliminary feature. Then, at the end of the 25-lapper, he ran out of fuel, but was...more
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81 Speedway Set to Host USAC Non-w

81 Speedway Set to Host USAC Non-w...

8/8/2013
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – Park City, Kansas – August 9, 2013 - Tradition sprint car racing will come back to 81 Speedway in Park City, Kansas on Thursday night, August 22nd as the Arizona/California based USAC Southwest Sprint Car series will bring their non-wing sprint action to the speedway as part of the “Freedom Tour” with races taking place in Oklahoma and Kansas. The tour kicks off on Wednesday night, August 21st at Creek County Speedway in Sapulpa, Oklahoma before...more
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AFTER NIGHT SIX, DEFENDING “MR. SP

AFTER NIGHT SIX, DEFENDING “MR. SP...

8/8/2013
KNOXVILLE, IOWA (August 7, 2013) - After night six, when Jon Stanbrough of Indiana won the Casey’s General Stores Ultimate Challenge at Oskaloosa, defending “Mr. Sprint Car” Kyle Larson is back on top of the 2013 Cox Design & Metal Fabrication Iowa Speed Week point standings. Night number seven is Wednesday, August 7, with the first preliminary night of the World of Outlaws (WoO) FVP Knoxville Nationals at the famed Knoxville Raceway. The unofficial top twenty in...more
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Accident Sidelines Tony Stewart's

Accident Sidelines Tony Stewart's...

8/7/2013
Accident Sidelines Tony Stewart's Visit to Kenosha Co Fair For immediate release: Aug. 7, 2103 (Wilmot, WI) Three-time NASCAR Sprint Cup Champion Tony Stewart was injured in an accident with five laps to go during a sprint car race at Southern Iowa Speedway in Oskaloosa, Iowa on Monday night. A lapped car had spun and stopped and Stewart had nowhere to go. His car hit the lapped car which flipped Stewart’s sprint car. He was assisted from his car by emergency...more
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DIRTVision.com & TheCushion.com Pr

DIRTVision.com & TheCushion.com Pr...

8/7/2013
If you don’t have the opportunity to attend the 53rd annual FVP Knoxville Nationals August 7-10, then you owe it to yourself to follow all the action from the comfort of your own home. DIRTVision.com will feature free live audio from the historic half-mile, or, you can view every lap, as our friends over at Turn 2 Media cover all the action, every day on thecushion.com. For the first time in the history of this event, the coverage on thecushion.com will be LIVE ALL 4...more
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Brian Brown – Front Row Challenge

Brian Brown – Front Row Challenge...

8/7/2013
(Bill W) August 7, 2013 – Winning one of the most prestigious races of the year is a good lead-in to this week’s Knoxville Nationals. Brian Brown and the Casey’s General Stores/FVP #21 team won Monday’s Front Row Challenge at the Southern Iowa Speedway in Oskaloosa, but their joy was taken away by the injury to Brian’s hero, Tony Stewart, who was leading the event. Nonetheless, the Grain Valley, Missouri driver’s focus year-round is the Nationals, and his quest to...more
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Wednesdays with Wayne – Another To

Wednesdays with Wayne – Another To...

8/7/2013
(Bill W) August 7, 2013 – Wayne Johnson registered his ninth career top ten in the 360 Nationals, which registers first on the all-time list. His ninth place finish was a bit of a disappointment after registering the high point total on his qualifying night, but when he inspected his bent racecar later, it made sense. The Wayne Johnson Racing #77x team will hit the track Thursday night for the 53rd Knoxville Nationals. The 360 Nationals started last Thursday with...more
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AMSOIL USAC NATIONAL SPRINT CAR RA

AMSOIL USAC NATIONAL SPRINT CAR RA...

8/7/2013
FIRST HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Chase Stockon (#32 32/TBI), 2. C.J. Leary (#30 Leary), 3. Jon Stanbrough (#66 Wade), 4. Tyler Courtney (#23c Courtney/Anderson), 5. D.J. Brink (#7K Williams), 6. Robert Bell (#71 Bell), 7. Robert Ballou (#12x Ballou), 8. Kevin Thomas, Jr. (#17RW Dutcher/RW/TriStar). NT SECOND HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Tracy Hines (#4 Hines), 2. Dave Darland (#71P Phillips), 3. Chris Windom (#21x Pollock), 4. Josh Hodges (#74x Hodges), 5. Justin Grant (#21 Pollock), 6....more
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Mark Burch Motorsports Claims 360

Mark Burch Motorsports Claims 360...

8/7/2013
Inside Line Promotions - KNOXVILLE, Iowa (Aug. 6, 2013) - For the second straight season Mark Burch Motorsports and Danny Lasoski impressed at the 360 Knoxville Nationals. Lasoski powered to a thrilling victory last Thursday during his preliminary night with a last-corner pass of Kyle Larson to open the 23rd annual Arnold Motor Supply 360 Knoxville Nationals at Knoxville Raceway. The night began with Lasoski qualifying 10th quickest of the 48 competitors and...more
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Blake Hahn Takes Advantage of Valu

Blake Hahn Takes Advantage of Valu...

8/7/2013
Inside Line Promotions - OSKALOOSA, Iowa (Aug. 6, 2013) - Blake Hahn took advantage of valuable seat time at a pair of big tracks in Iowa. Hahn made his debut at the 23rd annual Arnold Motor Supply 360 Knoxville Nationals on Friday at Knoxville Raceway in Knoxville, Iowa, where a loose car slowed him during ever-important qualifying. "We were a little off on the setup so we were a little loose," he said. "I was good getting in, but in the middle of the corner I'd break...more
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2013 FRC/UC Wrap Up; Thank You

2013 FRC/UC Wrap Up; Thank You

8/7/2013
Oskaloosa, IA (8/7/13) by DarinShort.com. On the behalf of Lori & Terry McCarl, THANK YOU to all the sponsors, track workers, race teams and fans for their part in the 2013 Front Row Challenge & Ultimate Challenge! It certainly was a wild two days of racing action. Enjoy the rest of the Cox Design and Metal Fabrication Inc. Southern Iowa Sprintweek, as it concludes with the 53rd FVP Knoxville Nationals! Here is the recap and results of Tuesday night from Bill...more
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Jon Stanbrough Wins $10,000 Ultima

Jon Stanbrough Wins $10,000 Ultima...

8/6/2013
(Bill W) Jon Stanbrough claimed his first career Casey’s General Stores Ultimate Challengeon Tuesday night at the Southern Iowa Speedway in Oskaloosa. Rain plagued the event, which was shortened to twenty lap because of the wet conditions. The rain also washed away the Hinchman 305 feature. Both Qualifiers and the “King of the Hill” Match Race were scrapped to get the feature in. The event was set up by passing points, and it was Stanbrough who earned the pole...more
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Dover Lands Ride for 53rd annual F

Dover Lands Ride for 53rd annual F...

8/6/2013
Inside Line Promotions – OSKALOOSA, Iowa (Aug. 6, 2013) – It’s been an eventful week for Jack Dover, beginning last Friday during his preliminary night at the 23rd annual Arnold Motor Supply 360 Knoxville Nationals. A bad draw sent Dover out to qualify late at Knoxville Raceway in Knoxville, Iowa, where he qualified 11th quickest before an engine issue forced him to the pits during his second lap of the two-lap time trials. “For only having one lap that was pretty...more
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Bruce Jr. Takes Front Row Challeng

Bruce Jr. Takes Front Row Challeng...

8/6/2013
Inside Line Promotions – OSKALOOSA, Iowa (Aug. 6, 2013) – Tony Bruce Jr. made himself quite a few fans on Monday at Southern Iowa Speedway. Bruce Jr. accepted the Front Row Challenge during the first time the popular event was sanctioned by the Lucas Oil ASCS National Tour. After finishing second in the King of the Hill, which was won by Tasker Phillips – who promptly turned down the challenge of starting at the back of the feature for the chance to win $30,000 – Bruce...more
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Big Game Motorsports Garners Third

Big Game Motorsports Garners Third...

8/6/2013
Inside Line Promotions - KNOXVILLE, Iowa (Aug. 6, 2013) - For the third straight season Big Game Motorsports was well represented in Victory Lane at the Ironman 55. Craig Dollansky parked the Eyecon Trail Cameras car on the frontstretch after picking up his third consecutive win at the $20,000-to-win World of Outlaws STP Sprint Car Series event at Federated Auto Parts Raceway at I-55 in Pevely, Mo., on Saturday night. Teammate Sammy Swindell joined him on the podium...more
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Hobby Stock "King of the Hill" Spe

Hobby Stock "King of the Hill" Spe...

8/6/2013
Precision Auto Body is proud to sponsor a King of the Hill special for our USRA Hobby Stocks on August 16th! The top 8 cars in the feature will advance to the King of the Hill special where the winner will receive $300, 2nd will get $150, 3rd is $75 and 4th-8th will get $25 for their effort!
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AFTER NIGHT FIVE, K. SWINDELL, B.

AFTER NIGHT FIVE, K. SWINDELL, B....

8/6/2013
KNOXVILLE, IOWA (August 6, 2013) - After night five, when Brian Brown of Missouri won the Musco Lighting Front Row Challenge at Oskaloosa, three drivers have broken away from the pack in the 2013 Cox Design & Metal Fabrication Iowa Speed Week point standings. Those drivers are Kevin Swindell of Tennessee with 195 points, Brian Brown with 189 points, and Kyle Larson of California with 181 points, respectively. Night number six is Tuesday, August 6, with the United...more
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The Three I’s: Tracy Hines Races i

The Three I’s: Tracy Hines Races i...

8/6/2013
NEW CASTLE, Ind.— Aug. 6, 2013— Indiana, Illinois and Iowa all have a deep history of USAC racing and this week each of the three Midwestern states will host Sprint Car and Midget races at a trio of venues. Tracy Hines has won plenty of races in Indiana and Illinois over the years and has come close on a few times to winning in Iowa and will have another opportunity to make his first trip to Victory Lane in the Hawkeye State this week. The tree-race stretch opens for...more
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Beaver Dam Victory and Knoxville P

Beaver Dam Victory and Knoxville P...

8/6/2013
Bristol, WI – August 6, 2013. Bill and the B2 Motorsports team made the short jaunt up to the Beaver Dam Raceway in Beaver Dam, WI this past Saturday where Bill has won three out of the five visits to the track in 2013. Bill would lay down the fastest lap of the thirty-three cars on hand and set himself up with a 6th place starting position in the first heat race. Bill would make his way into the 3rd position on the start, but quickly made his way past the #11K of...more
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Brian Brown Wins Wild Front Row Ch

Brian Brown Wins Wild Front Row Ch...

8/6/2013
Bill Wright - OSKALOOSA, Ia. (August 5, 2013) Brian Brown emerged victorious in a wild feature event at the 17th Annual Musco Sports Lighting Front Row Challenge at the Southern Iowa Speedway in Oskaloosa Monday night. The win came aboard the Casey’s General Stores/FVP #21 and paid the Grain Valley, Missouri driver $3,000. Tasker Phillips started on the pole of the 30-lapper after turning down the Front Row Challenge offered him for winning the “King of the Hill”...more
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Week 5 of the “Race for the Champi

Week 5 of the “Race for the Champi...

8/6/2013
Terry Mattox - SAPULPA, Okla. (August 6th, 2013) - Week #5 of the “Race for the Championship” continues on this Saturday night at Creek County Speedway. Brent Bates continues to lead the Champ Sprint division with a 389 points over runner up Ricky York. Sitting in the third spot in points is Christian York sitting 42 markers behind Ricky. Jackie York currently resides in the fourth spot 34 points behind Christian. Rounding out the top 5 is Robby Sherrell 87 points...more
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WEST COAST SPRINTS “OFF” UNTIL BAK

WEST COAST SPRINTS “OFF” UNTIL BAK...

8/5/2013
“Hollywood” Danny Faria Jr. can rest on his USAC West Coast Sprint Car point lead since the series will rest until a September 7 race at the Bakersfield (Calif.) Speedway. Faria led all 30 laps to win Saturday night’s “Jim Evett Memorial” at Kings Speedway in Hanford, Calif. Faria piloted the Johnson Calf Pens/DeBoer & Sons Trucking Spike/Downing to the win over Richard Vander Weerd, Bud Kaeding, Marty Hawkins and Ryan Bernal. Bernal trails Faria by 21 points entering...more
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WESTERN MIDGETS RETURN TO MADERA S

WESTERN MIDGETS RETURN TO MADERA S...

8/5/2013
Only 23 points separate the top five drivers in the latest Honda USAC Western Midget standings entering this Saturday’s race at Madera (Calif.) Speedway. Chad Nichols of Colma, Calif., whose father Ken sits sixth in the standings, sits atop the points with a five-point cushion over Scott Pierovich, while Dan Gundo is just 16 back, Nick Chivello is 22 in arrears and Tanner Swanson trails the leader by 23. Nichols won at Madera in May, while Chivello won in June and...more
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INDIANA, ILLINOIS, CALIFORNIA & WA

INDIANA, ILLINOIS, CALIFORNIA & WA...

8/5/2013
Four states host Honda USAC Ignite Midget racing this week. Midwest pavement races are slated Friday and Saturday nights in conjunction with the Honda National Midget Series at Illiana Motor Speedway in Schererville, Ind. (Friday) and Grundy County Speedway in Morris, Ill. (Saturday). The Western series competes at Madera (Calif.) Speedway Saturday with the Honda Western Midgets also on tap, while Saturday’s Washington series continues Saturday at Grays Harbor Raceway...more
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2 POINTS SEPARATE DMA LEADERS ENTE

2 POINTS SEPARATE DMA LEADERS ENTE...

8/5/2013
Who will be the first two-time champion of the USAC DMA Midget Series? Or will somebody unseat point leaders Kevin Chaffee and Joe Krawiec from the top two spots in the standings after this Saturday night’s race at Bear Ridge Speedway in Bradford, Vt? Chaffee, the defending champion, and Krawiec, the 2011 titlist, are just two points apart entering Saturday’s race. But Scott Viets is just 24 behind the leader. Amazingly, none has found victory lane in the seven 2013...more
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“BACK TO SCHOOL NIGHT” AT PLYMOUTH

“BACK TO SCHOOL NIGHT” AT PLYMOUTH...

8/5/2013
“Back to School Night” at Plymouth, Ind. Speedway this Saturday offers free backpacks to the first 100 kids and bicycle races and a candy dash are also on tap for the kids. The USAC 600 Sprints return to Plymouth Saturday, with Billy Cribbs (open) and Garrett Saunders (restricted) leading the respective point standings. Cribbs and second-ranking restricted driver Nicholas Schaefer scored feature wins Saturday night at Plymouth Speedway. Cribbs led all 20 laps to beat...more
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Rilat Takes Challenge, Charges fro

Rilat Takes Challenge, Charges fro...

8/5/2013
Inside Line Promotions - EDMONTON, Alberta, Canada (Aug. 5, 2013) - The potent pair of Travis Rilat and car owner Richard Saumure closed out an impressive month of July with another podium. Rilat piloted Saumure's No. 39c from 14th to the runner-up position last Wednesday at Castrol Raceway during the Race of Champions to end July with six podium results and eight top fives, including four straight. The night began with Rilat maneuvered from seventh to fourth place in...more
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Wheatley Searching for Forward Dri

Wheatley Searching for Forward Dri...

8/5/2013
Inside Line Promotions - KNOXVILLE, Iowa (Aug. 5, 2013) - Last weekend definitely wasn't the return to the Midwest Austen Wheatley had envisioned. The weekend started with Friday night of the World of Outlaws STP Sprint Car Series Ironman 55 doubleheader at Federated Auto Parts Raceway at I-55 in Pevely, Mo., being rained out. "That was kind of a bummer," he said. "I was hoping to get a warm-up." Wheatley qualified 20th quickest on Saturday at the high-banked track....more
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Binz Credited With Fourth-Place Fi

Binz Credited With Fourth-Place Fi...

8/5/2013
Inside Line Promotions – GRAND PRAIRIE, Texas (Aug. 5, 2013) – After a couple of challenging weekends, John Binz rebounded on Friday at Mountain Creek Speedway. Binz was credited with a fourth-place finish, which is much needed momentum heading into a winged mini sprint doubleheader this Friday and Saturday at Kennedale Speedway Park in Kennedale, Texas. “The last two weeks haven’t been any fun,” he said. “To get a top five is something to build off of.” Binz opened...more
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PA Sprints: Greg Hodnett Wins 2, R

PA Sprints: Greg Hodnett Wins 2, R...

8/5/2013
The Speedway Motors/Champion Racing Oil Central PA Sprint Cars Series started off the week with a Thunder On The Hill show at Grandview Speedway where Greg Hodnett parked the Trone Outdoor 39 in victory lane. Friday night Greg Hodnett took another win at Williams Grove Speedway for his 6th series win of the year. Saturday night Ryan Taylor won the biggest race of his career by winning The Dream at Port Royal Speedway. The Speedway Motors/Champion Racing Oil Central PA...more
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SILVER CROWN SERIES EYES SPRINGFIE

SILVER CROWN SERIES EYES SPRINGFIE...

8/5/2013
Tracy Hines has vaulted to the top of the TRAXXAS USAC Silver Crown standings after his victory last Friday at Belleville, Kans. And he will take a four-point lead over defending series champion Bobby East into the August 17 “Tony Bettenhausen 100” at the Illinois State Fairgrounds in Springfield. Hines won the Springfield classic in 2006 while East will be seeking his initial victory at the dirt mile. Friday’s 50-lap race at the Belleville High Banks ushered in a new...more
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CASEY’S “ULTIMATE CHALLENGE” AT OS

CASEY’S “ULTIMATE CHALLENGE” AT OS...

8/5/2013
Tuesday night’s 12th “Casey’s General Stores Ultimate Challenge” at Southern Iowa Speedway in Oskaloosa is the next round of the 2013 AMSOIL USAC National Sprint Car series and the point lead is up for grabs with 60 points going to the winner of the 30-lap feature at the half-mile dirt oval. Dave Darland, who finished second in last year’s Oskaloosa race, trails Bryan Clauson by just seven points in the new standings. Clauson was seventh at Oskaloosa last year. Kevin...more
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Tags: Southern Iowa Speedway, USAC National Sprint Cars, 410 Sprints - Non-Winged
MIDGETS HIT PAVEMENT AT ILLIANA, G

MIDGETS HIT PAVEMENT AT ILLIANA, G...

8/5/2013
The Honda USAC National Midget series hits the pavement, “literally,” this week, with races Friday and Saturday nights at Schererville, Ind. and Morris, Ill. Friday’s race at Illiana Motor Speedway is the first at that half-mile oval for the series since Bobby East’s victory there in 2001. Kyle Hamilton won last year’s race at Grundy County Speedway in Morris last year. Tracy Hines of New Castle, Ind. leads the pavement Midget to this weekend’s races. He has a...more
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Tags: Rico Abreu, Christopher Bell, Belleville High Banks
GARDNER, JOHNSON LEAD SPRINTS TO O

GARDNER, JOHNSON LEAD SPRINTS TO O...

8/5/2013
Damion Gardner and D.J. Johnson will try to protect point leads this Friday when the AMSOIL USAC/CRA Sprint and the USAC Western Classic Sprints combine for Friday night’s program at Ocean Speedway in Watsonville, Calif. Saturday night, the AMSOIL USAC/CRA Sprints continue their 2013 campaign at the Santa Maria (Calif.) Speedway. Gardner has a 44-point lead over teammate Nic Faas entering this weekend’s pair of USAC/CRA races, while Johnson holds a tenuous five-point...more
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Outlaws Take On NAPA Auto Parts Ou

Outlaws Take On NAPA Auto Parts Ou...

8/5/2013
Inside Line Promotions - McCOOL JUNCTION, Neb. (Aug. 5, 2013) - Junction Motor Speedway will host the first World of Outlaws STP Sprint Car Series race after the famed 53rd annual FVP Knoxville Nationals. The Outlaws invade the fast 3/8-mile oval for the NAPA Auto Parts Outlaw Showdown on Tuesday, Aug. 13. "The sooner we get back to racing the better," Kerry Madsen said. "It's a beautiful facility, really nice. Every time I've gone there I've enjoyed it." Donny Schatz...more
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Gerdau 3rd Leg of Northern Tour Se

Gerdau 3rd Leg of Northern Tour Se...

8/5/2013
Inside Line Promotions - GRAND FORKS, N.D. (Aug. 5, 2013) - Daryn Pittman is looking forward to a return visit to River Cities Speedway. The lightning-fast track has been one of only a handful of races that the World of Outlaws STP Sprint Car Series championship points leader has failed to score a top 10. Pittman and the Outlaws will tackle the high-banked oval on Friday, Aug. 16, for the Gerdau 3rd Leg of the Northern Tour. "That's a place I feel was one of our...more
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Legendary Mini Sprint Nationals Si

Legendary Mini Sprint Nationals Si...

8/5/2013
Cody Morris I44 Riverside Speedway Public Relations 14th Annual Mini Sprint Nationals Finale Saturday, August 3rd / Oklahoma City, Oklahoma I44 Riverside Speedway Grand Reopening Anticipation shot as high as temperature gauges as I44 Riverside Speedway prepared for the weekend finale of the grand reopening of the 1/5th mile facility as the sole auto racing venue in central Oklahoma completed its’ sensational comeback. It’s been years since the venue welcomed so many...more
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On Deck: The Front Row Challenge

On Deck: The Front Row Challenge

8/5/2013
Bryan Hulbert - OSKALOOSA, Ia. (August 5, 2013) The Southern Iowa Speedway in Oskaloosa, Ia. hosts the Lucas Oil American Sprint Car Series presented by MAVTV American Real for the eighteenth running of the Musco Lighting Front Row Challenge presented by Casey's General Store. Slated for Monday, August 5, the Iowa half-mile will become the fourth Iowa facility to host the Lucas Oil ASCS National Tour. To date, 52 Lucas Oil ASCS National events have been hosted in the...more
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