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FVP announced as title sponsor of

FVP announced as title sponsor of...

4/23/2013
KNOXVILLE, Iowa (April 23, 2013) – Knoxville Raceway announces that FVP, a premier auto parts consumer brand, will be the title sponsor of the 53rd Knoxville Nationals held August 7-10, 2013. Knoxville Raceway has had a long-standing relationship with Factory Motor Parts and has partnered with their other brands in the past, including Super Clean and Splash. FVP offers a full range of b high quality batteries, filters, radiators, engine oils and automotive performance...more
“MEMBERS ONLY” FORUM TO FEATURE 20

“MEMBERS ONLY” FORUM TO FEATURE 20...

6/20/2013
KNOXVILLE, IOWA (June 19, 2013) - This year’s National Sprint Car Hall of Fame (NSCHoF) “Members Only” reception, to be held on the museum’s second floor on Thursday, August 8, at 11:30 a.m., will feature the defending Knoxville Nationals “Rookie of the Year” and 2012 Iowa Speed Week “Mr. Sprint Car” titlist Kyle Larson of Elk Grove, California. Award-winning motorsports journalist Dave Argabright will interview the current NASCAR star about his career-to-date,...more
Would You Like to Race With Tony S

Would You Like to Race With Tony S...

7/10/2013
Inside Line Promotions - CALUMET, Iowa (July 9, 2013) - There aren't many racing fans who would turn away an opportunity to compete wheel to wheel with NASCAR superstars Tony Stewart and Jeff Gordon. Stepping Stone Genetics Founder Jim Pomerenke is that rare fan who has given up his chance to race with a couple of the best open wheel and stock car drivers in the history of the sport. And you can be the benefactor. Pomerenke purchased one of the select spots for the...more
Bad Boy Buggies® Announces Two-Car

Bad Boy Buggies® Announces Two-Car...

7/12/2013
Leading Off-Road Utility Vehicle Brand To Sponsor Kraig Kinser, Announces ‘Win The King’s Ride’ Fan Program INDIANAPOLIS (July 11, 2013) – Bad Boy Buggies®, a leader in off-road utility vehicles for hunting and outdoor recreation, announced today a two-race sponsorship agreement with Steve Kinser Racing (SKR) and 2005 Knoxville Nationals champion Kraig Kinser for the 2013 Knoxville Nationals and DIRTcar World Finals events. Bad Boy Buggies is backed by the resources...more
Countdown to the Knoxville Nationa

Countdown to the Knoxville Nationa...

7/19/2013
KNOXVILLE, Iowa (July 19, 2013) – The 53rd Annual FVP Knoxville Nationals and 23rd Annual Arnold Motor Supply 360 Knoxville Nationals will draw more than 100,000 sprint car racing fans from around the world to witness the most prestigious and largest open wheel dirt track races in the sport. The 10-days of racing kicks off with the Knoxville 360 Nationals (Aug. 1-3), followed by the 2nd Annual Capitani Classic (Aug. 4), 16th Annual Front Row Challenge with wings (Aug....more
Brian Brown – Strong Run Nets Seco

Brian Brown – Strong Run Nets Seco...

8/13/2013
(Bill W) August 12, 2013 – The accomplishment of running second for the second year in a row at the Knoxville Nationals couldn’t help but draw a bit of disappointment for driver Brian Brown and the Casey’s General Stores/FVP #21 team. But rest assured that the Grain Valley, Missouri driver is proud of the team’s effort and accomplishments. He is also thankful for the response of the fans that gather each year at the “Sprint Car Capital of the World”. Saturday must...more
NATIONAL SPRINT CAR MUSEUM STORE O

NATIONAL SPRINT CAR MUSEUM STORE O...

8/26/2013
KNOXVILLE, IOWA (August 26, 2013) – The store at the non-profit National Sprint Car Hall of Fame & Museum is pleased to offer the new 304-page book by Knoxville Raceway historians Eric Arnold and Bob Wilson entitled “Knoxville Nationals: The First 50 Years.” The book retails for forty dollars and can be purchased in-person at the museum, which is open seven days a week, via toll-free telephone at 1-800-874-4488, or on-line at www.sprintcarstuff.com. According to...more
CDR: Solid Weekend Yields 4th in K

CDR: Solid Weekend Yields 4th in K...

8/13/2014
Sprint car racing doesn’t get any bigger each year than the Knoxville Nationals in August. Drawing the biggest field of cars and fans from all around the globe, the 54th running of the four-day, $150,000-to-win, prestigious event got underway for Craig Dollansky and the Big Game Treestands #7 team. After rain showers on Wednesday, the second split qualifying night on Friday saw 53 drivers sign into the Knoxville Raceway. Drawing an early pill for time trials, ‘The...more
Shane Stewart Kicks Off FVP Knoxvi

Shane Stewart Kicks Off FVP Knoxvi...

8/13/2015
Donny Schatz leads the event standings after quick time and second place finish KNOXVILLE, Iowa - Aug. 12, 2015 - Shane Stewart's bid for his first ever FVP Knoxville Nationals title got off to a smashing start Wednesday night at Knoxville Raceway as he led wire-to-wire and held off Donny Schatz on a late restart to score the qualifying night victory. Stewart, who came into the night with two straight wins, said he learned a lot at Sunday's Capitani Classic at...more
Terry McCarl Takes Night Two of th

Terry McCarl Takes Night Two of th...

8/14/2015
Kevin Swindell was transported to an area hospital for evaluation following a crash at the start of his heat race KNOXVILLE, Iowa - Aug. 13, 2015 - Night two of the FVP Knoxville Nationals was dominated by two of the track's most prolific drivers, Danny Lasoski and Terry McCarl, who mixed it up throughout Thursday's 25-lap A main. McCarl, who has one World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series victory this season, charged forward from a ninth place starting position and took...more
Clauson, Jeffrey Help Set the Fina

Clauson, Jeffrey Help Set the Fina...

8/14/2015
Bryan Clauson wins the non-qualifier and Lynton Jeffrey wins the SPEED SPORT Knoxville World Challenge KNOXVILLE, Iowa - Aug. 13, 2015 - Bryan Clauson and Lynton Jeffrey helped set the final field of the 55th Annual FVP Knoxville Nationals presented by Casey's General Stores on Friday night as they won their respective features in the non-qualifier and the SPEED SPORT Knoxville World Challenge. Clauson, who started the Knoxville Nationals non-qualifier feature in the...more
Make It Nine for Donny Schatz with

Make It Nine for Donny Schatz with...

8/17/2015
Schatz scores his ninth Nationals win in ten years and 23rd World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series victory of the season KNOXVILLE, Iowa - Aug. 15, 2015 - Donny Schatz's domination of the FVP Knoxville Nationals presented by Casey's General Store continued Saturday night as he led wire-to-wire in the 55th running of the event and won his ninth Nationals title in ten years. The Tony Stewart/Curb-Agajanian Racing driver was the top point earner coming into the final feature...more
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