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Placerville or bust; Strange looks

Placerville or bust; Strange looks...

5/19/2011
By Bill Sullivan/Sullivan Images Media ELK GROVE, CA – After a bad day at the office, often times the best cure to put it behind you is a peaceful night at home. For Elk Grove’s Billy Strange, peace may be in the form of roaring engines and flying red clay but it’s still at the track he calls home. This Saturday night, Strange will veer off of his original season schedule and forego the next King of the West Sprint Car event to return Placerville Speedway. “With bad...more
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  • Bill Sullivan on May 19, 2011
  • Article Date: 5/19/2011
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Hirst wins electrifying sprint car

Hirst wins electrifying sprint car...

5/22/2011
Curtiss muscles to first season win in Pure Stocks; Friend returns to victory lane in Late Models PLACERVILLE, CA (5-21-11) – The 2011 Fast and Furious Dirt Track Racing Season resumed at Placerville Speedway Saturday night with three divisions of racing on the quarter mile clay oval that has been home to auto racing for 46 consecutive years in El Dorado County. On this particular night, all three divisions produced a night of action that could very well go down in...more
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  • Bill Sullivan on May 22, 2011
  • Article Date: 5/22/2011
Tags: Kyle Hirst, Placerville Speedway, Winged Sprints
TBJ set for four-race weekend in K

TBJ set for four-race weekend in K...

5/22/2011
Inside Line Promotions – WEST MEMPHIS, Ark. (May 22) – Tony Bruce Jr. is really looking forward to this weekend. Like really, really looking forward to it. Especially after a frustrating night last Saturday at the Hooker Hood Classic at Riverside International Speedway in West Memphis, Ark. Bruce Jr., who drove for Clifford Young, battled magneto issues all night and finished eighth in both his heat race and B Main. “The car was spot on,” Bruce Jr. said. “We didn’t...more
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TARLTON FINISHES 4th IN HANFORD WI

TARLTON FINISHES 4th IN HANFORD WI...

5/23/2011
Inside Line Promotions – HANFORD, Calif. (May 22) – Another race and yet another top five for Tommy Tarlton. But it wasn’t satisfying for the Easton, Calif., resident, who finished fourth on Saturday at Giant Chevrolet Kings Speedway in Hanford, Calif. “I was in Disneyland for a couple of days last week,” the sprint car veteran said. “I was hoping to bring the magic with me, but it didn’t happen. “It was an exciting night. The finish just wasn’t what I...more
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LASOSKI FINISHES 4th WITH MOWA IN

LASOSKI FINISHES 4th WITH MOWA IN...

5/23/2011
Inside Line Promotions – JACKSONVILLE, Ill. (May 22) – It wasn’t the result he wanted, but Danny Lasoski was grateful just to be able to race. The sprint car veteran finished fourth on Friday in the second attempt of the Midwest Open Wheel Association’s feature at Jacksonville Speedway in Jacksonville, Ill. – an event that rained out the previous weekend just after the hot-lap sessions. “Last week we hauled about nine hours roundtrip only to get rained out,” Lasoski...more
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TANKERSLEY CAUGHT UP IN CRASH AT T

TANKERSLEY CAUGHT UP IN CRASH AT T...

5/23/2011
Inside Line Promotions – TEXARKANA, Ark. (May 22) – All he could do was muster a wry smile. Channin Tankersley’s bid for a top five was thwarted after a late-race incident in the ASCS Lone Star Region event at Texarkana 67 Speedway in Texarkana, Ark., on Saturday. The 20-year-old from Highlands, Texas, had driven from ninth to fifth and was passing for fourth place when that driver spun out, collecting Tankersley and his hope for a third consecutive top-five finish...more
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STARKS RECORDS TOP 10 AT GRAYS HAR

STARKS RECORDS TOP 10 AT GRAYS HAR...

5/23/2011
Inside Line Promotions – ELMA, Wash. (May 22) – It was a good tune-up. That’s what Trey Starks got from Saturday’s race at Grays Harbor Raceway in Elma, Wash., where he finished eighth on a track that continued to surprise. “It was good racing in the main,” the 15-year-old from Puyallup, Wash., said. “We set the car up for dry and on the bottom. But they watered the track up top so there ended up being a big cushion. It was so far up there we were running next to the...more
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Jason Johnson Takes ASCS Lone Star

Jason Johnson Takes ASCS Lone Star...

5/23/2011
Lonnie Wheatley, TEXARKANA, Ark. (May 21, 2011) – Reigning Lucas Oil ASCS National champion Jason Johnson picked off his fourth overall American Sprint Car Series feature win of the year by topping Saturday night’s 25-lap The Oil Medics ASCS Lone Star Region main event at Texarkana 67 Speedway. “The Ragin’ Cajun” worked forward from the eighth starting position to take command on the tenth round en route to his third Regional score of the year aboard the Don...more
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Ziehl Scores ASCS Southwest Win at

Ziehl Scores ASCS Southwest Win at...

5/23/2011
Lonnie Wheatley, PEORIA, Ariz. (May 21, 2011) – Three-time and reigning Sunoco Fuel ASCS Southwest Region champion Rick Ziehl picked off his first series win of the year by prevailing in Saturday night’s main event at Canyon Speedway Park. Ziehl outlasted a fierce bid from John Carney II to take his sixth career ASCS Southwest triumph aboard the Wesmar-powered Lucas Oil No. 20z Maxim as the winged Southwest Region made its first stop of the year atop Peoria clay. While...more
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Kaeding Conquers ASCS SoCal at Kin

Kaeding Conquers ASCS SoCal at Kin...

5/23/2011
Lonnie Wheatley, HANFORD, Cal. (May 21, 2011) – Bud Kaeding picked off his first American Sprint Car Series Southern California Regional win by racing to victory lane in Saturday night’s 30-lap main event at Giant Chevrolet Kings Speedway. The triumph marked Kaeding’s third career winged ASCS feature win after sweeping a Rocky Mountain Region weekend at Dodge City in July of 2007. Kaeding took Saturday night’s checkered flag in front of Ronnie Day, with Justin Sanders,...more
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Top 5 for Thiel

Top 5 for Thiel

5/23/2011
Mother Nature only allowed the STM crew to race at the Manitowoc County Speedway this past weekend. Scotty drew a high number and started 9th in the heat race. A fast and tacky race track made it difficult to pass, but Thiel still managed to finish 6th and secured a 16th starting position in the night's 30-lap A-Main event. As the night continued on, the track was starting to dry out and become fairly slick. The crew made some adjustments to the car and knew that...more
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Hafertepe Charges To Another Impre

Hafertepe Charges To Another Impre...

5/23/2011
2011 has continues to be a deam season for Sam Hafertepe Jr. and The Plumbfast Racing Team as they turned in another strong performance Friday night against The World of Outlaws at Attica and then backed it up Saturday night against The All Star Circuit of Champions at Mercer. Friday night at Attica saw Sam get off to another fast start as he was one of the fastest of the 57 cars in warm-ups and then backed it up by laying down the 3rd fastest time in time trials. Dale...more
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Geving takes third in Petaluma All

Geving takes third in Petaluma All...

5/23/2011
By Bill Sullivan/ Sullivan Images Media PENNGROVE, CA (5-21-11) – Penngrove’s Alissa Geving returned to her home track of Petaluma Speedway Saturday night to continue her quest towards a third championship title in the competitive All Pro Sprint Car Series at the 3/8 mile track on the Sonoma Marin County Fairgrounds. After some trying moments early in the night, Geving rallied to an impressive third place finish in the second point race of the season. “It was a good...more
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  • Bill Sullivan on May 23, 2011
  • Article Date: 5/23/2011
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Tuesdays with TMAC – Monster Win!

Tuesdays with TMAC – Monster Win!

5/24/2011
Tuesdays with TMAC – Monster Win! (Bill W) May 24, 2011 – Terry McCarl scored his first win of 2011 last Friday night at the Jacksonville Speedway in Jacksonville, Illinois with the Monster Energy™ Sprint Car Series. The win aboard the VerMeer Motorsports #55 marked the Altoona, Iowa driver’s first since mid-summer 2010 between a pair of serious injuries that sidelined him most of the season. The team is set for four races this weekend, starting Friday at Rock...more
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ASCS Warriors Going Back to Cali o

ASCS Warriors Going Back to Cali o...

5/24/2011
Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (May 23, 2011) – From LA to California, the battle for the inaugural Speedway Motors ASCS Warrior Region championship resumes when the series takes to Double X Speedway this Sunday night. Sunday evening’s Memorial Day weekend card atop the semi-banked, ¼-mile Double X clay oval near California, MO, marks round two in the ASCS Warrior title battle after kicking off the season last month at La Monte, Missouri’s LA Raceway. Now under the ASCS...more
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ASCS SOD Set for Annual Ohio Memor

ASCS SOD Set for Annual Ohio Memor...

5/24/2011
Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (May 23, 2011) – The Michigan-based Engine Pro ASCS Sprints on Dirt presented by ARP series is set for its annual trek through Ohio with three events at three different tracks over this Memorial Day holiday weekend. The weekend set gets under way on Friday night at Lima’s Limaland Motorsports Park, moves on to Waynesfield Raceway Park on Saturday and then concludes atop the high banks of Eldora Speedway near Rossburg on Sunday night. All...more
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ASCS Sooner Region Ready for Steve

ASCS Sooner Region Ready for Steve...

5/24/2011
Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (May 23, 2011) – The American Bank of Oklahoma ASCS Sooner Region has already ventured south of state lines for competition at Texas’ Devil’s Bowl Speedway as well as ensuing competition on Sooner turf in Lawton. Now, the Sooner forces venture across Northern state boundaries for this weekend’s Third Annual Steve King Memorial at “The Great American Dirt Track” Jetmore Motorplex in Jetmore, KS, this Saturday and Sunday. Both full nights...more
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ASCS Northwest Memorial Day Triple

ASCS Northwest Memorial Day Triple...

5/24/2011
Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (May 23, 2011) – A full slate of racing action is on tap for Sprint Car fans in Oregon and Washington as the ASCS Northwest Region is set for three nights of competition over this Memorial Day holiday weekend. It starts on Friday night with the first ASCS Northwest stop of the year at Willamette Speedway in Lebanon, OR, before moving on to Elma, Washington’s Grays Harbor Raceway for two full nights of action on Saturday and Sunday. While...more
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ASCS Midwest Starts Memorial Day W

ASCS Midwest Starts Memorial Day W...

5/24/2011
Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (May 23, 2011) – The Speedway Motors ASCS Midwest Region gets an early start on the Memorial Day weekend racing festivities with a pair of events in Nebraska this Thursday and Friday. On Thursday, the Speedway Motors ASCS Midwest Region takes to Nebraska Raceway Park’s I-80 Speedway in Greenwood. Then, on Friday night, it’s on to McCool Junction’s Junction Motor Speedway. Thursday’s card offers up a $2,000-to-win first-place purse, while...more
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ASCS Gulf South Gears Up for Memor

ASCS Gulf South Gears Up for Memor...

5/24/2011
Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (May 23, 2011) – A Memorial Day weekend racing triple looms for the Smiley’s Racing Products ASCS Gulf South Region as the series tackles three south Texas tracks in Beaumont, Willis and Lufkin. A sweep of the weekend’s Memorial Day Classic would be worth $7,000, as a $1,000 three-race sweep has been posted by Mark Laney and Old School Racing on top of the $2,000 winner’s share for each night. Winning two of three features will net a $500...more
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Chad Humston – Back on the Track a

Chad Humston – Back on the Track a...

5/24/2011
(Bill W) May 24, 2011 – It had been almost two weeks, but the Mark Burch Motorsports #1m and driver, Chad Humston, finally got some racing action in last Saturday night at the 81 Speedway in Wichita, Kansas. A fourth place run proved to be a good preparation for this weekend. Five events are planned on the Memorial Day weekend schedule starting with I-80 Speedway on Thursday, and continuing at the Junction Motor Speedway Friday, Jetmore, Kansas on Saturday and...more
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War #4 brings the best of west to

War #4 brings the best of west to...

5/25/2011
Sunday night event offers top quality racing program for a single digit admission price! By Bill Sullivan /Civil War Series Media Relations CHICO, CA (5-29-11) - When it comes to traditions at the annual Silver Dollar Fair, the sight of winged sprint cars before a colorful backdrop of carnival sights and sounds is right up at the top of the list with cotton candy, funnel cakes and the Ferris Wheel. It's fair time at the Silver Dollar Fairgrounds this week so step...more
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  • Bill Sullivan on May 25, 2011
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First Win of the Season

First Win of the Season

5/15/2011
The Championship Sprint Car feature belonged to Eric Lutz as the Sioux Falls driver led all 18 laps of the non-stop event. Written by Rob Ristesund
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  • administrator on May 25, 2011
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Kaley Gharst – Sprint Invaders Und

Kaley Gharst – Sprint Invaders Und...

5/25/2011
(Bill W) May 25, 2011 – Kaley Gharst found the going tough in “Round 2” of the Monster Energy™ Sprint Car Series last Friday night at the Jacksonville Speedway in Jacksonville, Illinois. The final result was an eleventh place finish. This weekend, he and the Plath Motorsports #14P team will pull out their 360 car for the first time in 2011 as they embark on a pair of events with the Ideal Ready Mix Sprint Invaders. On a track showing plenty of early speed, Kaley...more
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Monster Energy™ Sprint Series Trie

Monster Energy™ Sprint Series Trie...

5/25/2011
(Bill W) May 25 , 2011 – The Monster Energy™ Sprint Car Series embarks on the Fayette County Speedway in Brownstown, Illinois this Friday night to contest “Round 3” in their campaign! The banked ¼ mile will be the third different track to host the series presented by the Midwest Open Wheel Association, and there is a good chance we will see the third different winner. Terry McCarl won last week’s “Round 2” at the Jacksonville Speedway in Jacksonville, Illinois in...more
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HALEY AND MIRANDA ARNOLD SET FOR F

HALEY AND MIRANDA ARNOLD SET FOR F...

5/25/2011
Inside Line Promotions – SEDALIA, Mo. (May 24) – Four. It’s a significant number for Haley and Miranda Arnold, who have only been able to each race that many nights this season. However, that will hopefully double this weekend when they are scheduled to compete four consecutive nights throughout Kansas. “Having all these races rained out, it’s making the season seem like it’s going really slow,” 16-year-old Miranda said. “We’re ready to go racing. But it also gives us...more
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SPEED Gearing Up to Broadcast Outl

SPEED Gearing Up to Broadcast Outl...

5/25/2011
CONCORD, N.C. - May 25, 2011 - Kasey Kahne Racing's Joey Saldana leads the World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series to The Dirt Track at Charlotte for the Circle K NOS Energy Outlaw Showdown on Friday night, when SPEED will broadcast the event beginning at 8 p.m. Eastern in a special two-hour show. Ralph Sheheen will call the action with Hall-of-Famer Brad Doty providing color commentary. Bobby Gerould and SPEED's Danielle Trotta will cover all the stories in the pits, work...more
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FORLER EARNS 1ST WIN OF THE SEASON

FORLER EARNS 1ST WIN OF THE SEASON...

5/25/2011
Inside Line Promotions – EAGLE, Neb. (May 24) – It was a last-minute decision that paid dividends. Rain forced Logan Forler to divert from his schedule to race in Iowa and haul to Eagle, Neb., where he picked up his first victory of the season on Saturday at Eagle Raceway. “It feels great to get that first win of the year out of the way,” he said. “Rain cancelled a lot of races throughout the Midwest, so I’m really glad Eagle stayed dry enough to get through a night....more
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WHEATLEY READY FOR RETURN TO SEAT

WHEATLEY READY FOR RETURN TO SEAT...

5/26/2011
Inside Line Promotions – LAKE STEVENS, Wash. (May 25) – June can’t come quick enough for Austen Wheatley. June 10, specifically, which is when the 18-year-old from Lake Stevens, Wash., is scheduled to hop back into his sprint car after an approximate two-month break. “I think the first couple of races I might need to shake the rust off a little,” he said. “I think by Dirt Cup we’ll be ready. But not racing for two months definitely is not fun.” The middle of June has...more
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2011 Schedule Updates at Chico

2011 Schedule Updates at Chico

5/26/2011
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Silver Dollar Speedway 2011 Schedule Updates at the Silver Dollar Speedway By Troy Hennig CHICO, CA - MAY 25, 2011...The Silver Dollar Speedway is excited to announce some updated schedule information and new racing divisions for the remainder of the 2011 racing season. “We have worked diligently with some local race promoters and drivers to ensure that we continue to allow for a more diverse racing field of cars and extra action for our die-hard...more
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  • troy hennig on May 26, 2011
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ASCS Sprints on Dirt Rained Out at

ASCS Sprints on Dirt Rained Out at...

5/26/2011
LIMA, Ohio (May 26, 2011) – Heavy rain showers over the latter part of the week have forced the cancellation of Friday night’s scheduled Engine Pro ASCS Sprints on Dirt presented by ARP event at Limaland Motorsports Park. The Engine Pro ASCS Sprints on Dirt still moves on to Waynesfield Raceway Park in Waynesfield, OH, on Saturday and then finishes out the Memorial Day weekend at Eldora Speedway near Rossburg, OH, on Sunday. Additional information regarding the...more
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Shake Up Jacob – It’s Off to the R

Shake Up Jacob – It’s Off to the R...

5/26/2011
NEWTON (May 25, 2011) – “When it rains, it pours.” If you ask Jacob and the rest of the Ossenfort racing team, they’ll probably tell you exactly that. The team had prepared themselves for a three day weekend that unfortunately turned into only one night of a few hot laps, due to weather. “They had called the races early at Rock Rapids on Friday night and at Huset’s on Sunday, so we didn’t even attempt the drive there; but for Saturday night’s First Annual Loren Barstad...more
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Lasoski Takes ASCS Midwest Loot at

Lasoski Takes ASCS Midwest Loot at...

5/28/2011
Lonnie Wheatley, McCOOL JUNCTION, Neb. (May 27, 2011) – Danny Lasoski turned the tables on shop-mate and nephew Brian Brown by taking the $3,000 winner’s share in Friday night’s 25-lap Speedway Motors ASCS Midwest main event at Junction Motor Speedway. One night after chasing Brown to the stripe at I-80 Speedway, “The Dude” prevailed this time by snaring his second ASCS Regional feature win of the year aboard the Kistler-powered Creason Pipeline Service/Michael Ross...more
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“The Texan” is Tops in ASCS Gulf S

“The Texan” is Tops in ASCS Gulf S...

5/28/2011
Lonnie Wheatley, BEAUMONT, Texas (May 27, 2011) – Just because he’s being inducted into the National Sprint Car Hall of Fame next weekend doesn’t mean that Gary Wright is done winning races. “The Texan” made that evident on Friday night by topping the opening leg of the Smiley’s Racing Products ASCS Gulf South three-night “Memorial Day Classic” at Golden Triangle Raceway Park. Wright added his 18th overall ASCS Regional win to 127 previous ASCS National triumphs by...more
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Monster Energy™ Sprint Car Series

Monster Energy™ Sprint Car Series...

5/28/2011
(Bill W) May 27, 2011 – The Monster Energy™ Sprint Car Series event at the Fayette County Speedway near Brownstown, Illinois on Friday night was postponed by rain after the heats were run. The event will be made up with double features at a date yet be determined. Twenty-two Midwest Open Wheel Association sprint cars were in action at the tight ¼-mile oval. Springfield, Illinois’ Jordan Goldesberry turned quick time at 10.725 seconds. Brad Loyet, Robbie Standridge...more
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Dover claims Night 1 at Steve King

Dover claims Night 1 at Steve King...

5/28/2011
Inside Line Promotions, JETMORE, Kan. (May 28) – It was a bit confusing and a roller-coaster finish to Saturday night for Jack Dover. The 21-year-old thought inadvertent radio chatter cost him Night 1 of the 3rd annual Steve King Memorial presented by The Oil Medics at The Great American Dirt Track in Jetmore, Kan. However, Derek Drown, who crossed the finish line first, was disqualified for a nose wing violation. That handed the opener of the two-day ASCS Sooner...more
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Bacon wins Steve King Memorial fin

Bacon wins Steve King Memorial fin...

5/29/2011
Inside Line Promotions, JETMORE, Kan. (May 29) – It has been anything but a winning season for Brady Bacon. Entering Sunday’s race at The Great American Dirt Track in Jetmore, Kan., last year’s ASCS National Tour runner-up had a string of DNFs and hadn’t found Victory Lane during this trying season. However, on a night with howling winds and fierce tempers, the 21-year-old notched his first win of the season in a wild 30-lap feature during the finale of the 3rd annual...more
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Solwold Strikes for ASCS Northwest

Solwold Strikes for ASCS Northwest...

5/31/2011
ASCS Northwest Media, ELMA, Wash. (May 28, 2011) – Speeds of 108-125 mph were clocked after the crew at Grays Harbor Raceway reworked the 3/8-mile clay oval after a three hour rain delay for the first of two ASCS Northwest nights in Elma. And consistently turning the quickest of those laps was defending ASCS Northwest champion Jason Solwold in the Shark-powered Xtreme Oilfield Technology/Scott Safety/Northern Provincial Pipelines No. 39c Maxim, as he scored a...more
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Solwold Sweeps ASCS Northwest Week

Solwold Sweeps ASCS Northwest Week...

5/31/2011
ASCS Northwest Media, ELMA, Wash. (May 29, 2011) – Former ASCS Northwest Champion Roger Crockett swept the first weekend of ASCS action in Cottage Grove earlier this month and now defending ASCS Northwest Champion Jason Solwold has swept the Memorial Day weekend in Elma. It’s fixin’ to be another battle for the championship in the ASCS Northwest region. Solwold led all 30 laps of a high speed, seven minute-seventeen second, green to checker feature race owning the two...more
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Post Race Inspection is Redemption

Post Race Inspection is Redemption...

5/31/2011
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – Jetmore, Kansas – May 28, 2011 - As stated by track announcers at all race events, “all results are unofficial until post race inspection.” This was such the case on Saturday night as Amarillo, Texas driver Derek Drown saw the chance for his sixth career series victory taken away allowing Jack Dover to take the victory in the first night of the $3000 to win Steve King Memorial at the Great American Dirt Track in Jetmore, Kansas. The race was a...more
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Maier Masters NCRA Sprinters at RP

Maier Masters NCRA Sprinters at RP...

5/31/2011
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - Hays, Kansas - May 27, 2011 - The National Championship Racing Association of Park City, Kansas presented by Smiley's Racing Products sprint car division made their first appearance since July of 2007 to RPM Speedway in Hays, Kansas on Friday night and it was a familiar face reaching victory lane as former five-time series champion Garry Lee Maier picked up his first victory on the 2011 race season. By virtue of obtaining the most passing and...more
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Memorial Day Weekend Recap

Memorial Day Weekend Recap

5/31/2011
The #64 Scott Thiel Motorsports Sprint Car unloaded out of the trailer at the Manitowoc County Speedway Friday night, May 27th. Scotty drew a 14 pill which set him to start the heat race inside the second row. At the drop of the green flag, Thiel quickly moved into the 2nd position and stayed their for the remaining 10 laps. That finish would set Thiel on the outside front row for the night's 30 Lap A-Main event. At the drop of the green flag, Scotty worked the high...more
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RONNIE DAY LEADS OCEAN SPRINTS BAC

RONNIE DAY LEADS OCEAN SPRINTS BAC...

5/31/2011
RONNIE DAY LEADS OCEAN SPRINTS BACK TO WATSONVILLE THIS FRIDAY WATSONVILLE, CALIFORNIA (May 31, 2011) – After a busy May that saw the Ocean Sprints presented by Taco Bravo compete in three straight weekends of racing, Salinas’ Ronnie Day leads the points standings as the series will get back in action this Friday night. The May 21st event at Giant Chevrolet Kings Speedway saw Bud Kaeding become the first repeat winner in 2011 as he topped Day and fast-time qualifier...more
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Tuesdays with TMAC – Quick Time x2

Tuesdays with TMAC – Quick Time x2...

5/31/2011
Tuesdays with TMAC – Quick Time x2! (Bill W) May 31, 2011 – Mother Nature gave everyone a reprieve last weekend, and the Knoxville Raceway ran for the first time in three weeks. Terry McCarl scored quick time and an impressive heat win in the VerMeer Motorsports #55 before recording a top ten finish. At Huset’s Speedway in South Dakota on Sunday, he would finish a solid third, before rain took Monday’s finale. He will return to the two venues this...more
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Austin McCarl – Climbing out of a

Austin McCarl – Climbing out of a...

6/1/2011
Austin McCarl – Climbing out of a Hole! (Bill W) June 1, 2011 – It was another impressive weekend of racing for Austin McCarl and the TMAC Motorsports #17A team over the Memorial Day weekend. After digging out of a hole at Knoxville Raceway, Austin surged in the feature, before finishing fourth at Huset’s on Sunday night. He will carry the same racing schedule this weekend. Usually near the top of the pack in qualifying, Austin timed in 27th quick in Knoxville’s...more
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Carson McCarl – Using the Whole Tr

Carson McCarl – Using the Whole Tr...

6/1/2011
Carson McCarl – Using the Whole Track! (Bill W) June 1, 2011 – It has been a long time since April 30, but that was the last time Carson McCarl had hit the track in 305 competition at the Knoxville Raceway. A couple of rainouts pushed back his return after his opening night win. It was an experience for him last Saturday night, where he both got to meet the first turn berm, not once, not twice, but three times. In the end, it was another solid finish, when he put...more
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Jamie Ball- Hard Charger

Jamie Ball- Hard Charger

5/31/2011
Jamie Ball- Hard Charger 5/31/2011 Jamie Ball- No Place to Go?(White Lightning Motorsports) – ?This week the L & J Automotive #5J would race on Saturday May 28, 2011 at the Knoxville Raceway in the 305 division. It was the first time the weather has cooperated in the past 3 weeks. I was eager to get back on the track after the time off. This week the 305 program was going to try a new format. We would be trying out the same group qualifying program that the 360 class...more
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Kraig Kinser Heads to Kansas this

Kraig Kinser Heads to Kansas this...

6/2/2011
By Parsons Motorsports PR Granger, IA—June 1, 2011—Blazing fast speeds and scorching hot temperatures will be the name of the game this weekend for Kraig Kinser and rest of the World of Outlaws, as the series returns to the Belleville High Banks in Belleville, Kansas for the first time since 1981 on Friday, June 3, followed by stop at Lakeside Speedway near Kansas City also in Kansas, for the second consecutive year on Saturday, June 4. Belleville is dubbed as the...more
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Tags: Kraig Kinser, Belleville High Banks, World of Outlaws
Brian Brown – I-80 is Good Again!

Brian Brown – I-80 is Good Again!

6/2/2011
(Bill W) May 31, 2011 – I-80 Speedway has been very good to Brian Brown, and he scored his second victory of the year there last Thursday night. The 4/10-mile oval near Greenwood, Nebraska was hosting the ASCS-Midwest series. After a second place finish in McCool Junction, Nebraska, the FVP #21 team headed to a wild finish to the Memorial Day weekend in Jetmore, Kansas. He’ll take on the World of Outlaws this weekend in a pair of shows in the “Sunflower...more
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Tags: Brian Brown, I-80 Speedway, ASCS National
Wednesdays with Wayne – Hall of Fa

Wednesdays with Wayne – Hall of Fa...

6/2/2011
(Bill W) June 1, 2011 – This weekend will be special for the BDS Motorsports #38 team and driver Wayne Johnson. They will be supplying a car for new Hall of Fame inductee Gary Wright for Friday night’s Masters Classic at Knoxville Raceway. Wayne will compete in the companion 360 show before heading out after the races to Little Rock, Arkansas, to pick up the Lucas Oil ASCS National Series event there. He’ll be competing there with Wright, who will fly down after his...more
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Tags: Wayne Johnson, Knoxville Raceway, Winged Sprints
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