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HALEY AND MIRANDA ARNOLD SURVIVE B

HALEY AND MIRANDA ARNOLD SURVIVE B...

6/2/2011
Inside Line Promotions – JETMORE, Kan. (June 1) – Haley and Miranda Arnold had three great nights of racing last weekend; just not at the same time. For 18-year-old Haley, the highlight of the weekend was Friday at RPM Speedway in Hays, Kan. In her first race at the semi-banked, 3/8th-mile track, she finished 14th in the NCRA feature – her third top 15 in seven races this season. “Friday night was a pretty good night,” she said. “Midway through the feature, I finally...more
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FORLER PICKS UP ANOTHER TOP FIVE A

FORLER PICKS UP ANOTHER TOP FIVE A...

6/2/2011
Inside Line Promotions – BRANDON, S.D. (June 1) – Four days, four tracks, three states and one good run. “The first three nights didn’t go very well,” said Logan Forler, who capped last weekend with his third consecutive top-five finish at Huset’s Speedway in Brandon, S.D. “Huset’s was the highlight of the weekend. That was a good night.” The 17-year-old from Lake Havasu City, Ariz., rocketed from fifth place to claim his heat race, which made him the high-point driver...more
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Chad Humston – Two Nights at Knoxv

Chad Humston – Two Nights at Knoxv...

6/2/2011
(Bill W) June 2, 2011 – A busy Memorial Day weekend saw the Mark Burch Motorsports #1m team and driver Chad Humston recorded three top seven finishes. The action involved two Nebraska shows and one and the Knoxville Raceway in Iowa. This weekend, the 360’s run Friday and Saturday at Knoxville, and the team plans to return. Things started at the I-80 Speedway near Greenwood, Nebraska on Thursday. Chad started towards the rear of his ASCS-Midwest heat race and...more
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Kaley Gharst – Providing More Exci

Kaley Gharst – Providing More Exci...

6/2/2011
(Bill W) June 2, 2011 – Kaley Gharst rolled into the Quincy Raceways on Monday night having already provided plenty of thrills at the racy 3/8-mile oval. There are few tracks that he has lived up to his nickname “Showtime” more than Quincy. The defending Sprint Invaders champion finally saw the first action for the series, and he and the Plath Motorsports #14P team overcame a number of obstacles to finish in the runner-up position. The Decatur, Illinois driver hopes...more
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EAGLE NATIONALS COUNTDOWN HAS STAR

EAGLE NATIONALS COUNTDOWN HAS STAR...

6/2/2011
Inside Line Promotions, TULSA, Okla. (June 2) – If you like fast cars, slide jobs, wheelies and everything else produced by a high-banked short track, look no further than the Eagle Nationals. After a successful venture last year with the ASCS National Tour, TBJ Promotions has brought the famed two-day event at Eagle Raceway in Eagle, Neb., back on June 10-11. In fact, the races were so spectacular that they are again tabbed to be nationally televised on a tape-delayed...more
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Big Win in Jetmore

Big Win in Jetmore

6/2/2011
(Bill W) May 30, 2011 – It seemed the storm clouds were hovering over sprint car racing in May, but none were bigger than those following the Brady Bacon Racing #99 team on the track. A tough trip of DNF’s through Indiana and entering this weekend were worse than the weather. Fortunately, things turned around in Jetmore, Kansas where the Broken Arrow, Oklahoma driver was able to capture the Steve King Memorial for the second straight year! Things started in Jetmore...more
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  • Xia Xianna Baker on Jun 02, 2011
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Geving holds top five rank in Civi

Geving holds top five rank in Civi...

6/2/2011
By Bill Sullivan/ Sullivan Images Media PENNGROVE, CA (5-21-11) – Penngrove’s Alissa Geving returned to one of her favorite tracks over the Memorial Day weekend as Silver Dollar Speedway in Chico, California played host to the competitive Hoosier Racing Tires Civil War Sprint Car Series. The event was round four of the 14 race tour and Geving was well on her way to a top ten finish in the 30-lap feature event until brake failure forced her to retire the Tillet Tool-...more
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  • Bill Sullivan on Jun 02, 2011
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Luck Bites Again

Luck Bites Again

5/29/2011
With very dark skies and rain moving into the area the sprint driver introductions were abbreviated and drivers were strapped into their cars for the big 30 lap feature. It would be Felmlee and Rod George leading the field to the green but that would be short lived for the spinning Andy Preist and Todd Bauer. On the restart, shot out of a cannon, was Jack Sodeman Jr. moving into second by lap 6. He and Felmlee would race within a car length of each other until the...more
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Strange looks for a fresh start on

Strange looks for a fresh start on...

6/3/2011
Elk Grove driver is geared up for Placerville Speedway’s Wild Winged Wednesday June 8 By Bill Sullivan/Sullivan Images Media ELK GROVE, CA – In recent weeks if Elk Grove’s Billy Strange didn’t have his share of bad luck he may not have any luck at all. After a week off from action, the second generation open wheel racer is looking for a strong restart to his 2011 “California Outlaw” style schedule as he returns to the track he still calls home, Placerville...more
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  • Bill Sullivan on Jun 03, 2011
  • Article Date: 6/3/2011
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CDR: Keeping it Rolling at Bellevi

CDR: Keeping it Rolling at Bellevi...

6/4/2011
The last time the World of Outlaws raced at Belleville High Banks the series was competing in just it's third season. The 30 year hiatus was broken on Friday as Craig Dollansky and the Big Game Treestands #7 team opened up the month of June on the famous half-mile. With just 20 cars signed into the pit area at the track located outside Belleville, Kansas, Dollansky powered the Eaton's Aeroquip Performance Products Maxim to 5th fastest overall. The qualifying effort...more
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  • Craig Dollansky Racing on Jun 04, 2011
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RONNIE DAY WINS FIRST CAREER OCEAN

RONNIE DAY WINS FIRST CAREER OCEAN...

6/4/2011
WATSONVILLE, CALIFORNIA (June 4, 2011) – Ocean Sprints points leader Ronnie Day of Salinas made his first career series victory one truly for the ages, fending off 2010 series champ Tommy Tarlton in a crowd-pleasing finish that saw them collide as they came to the stripe. The official margin of victory was .167 seconds but it was visually much closer than that. 2010 King of California Kyle Larson came home a close third. “We kept going back-and-forth and I opened the...more
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  • Steven Blakesley on Jun 04, 2011
  • Article Date: 6/4/2011
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First win of 2011

First win of 2011

6/2/2011
Henry appeared to be on his way to making it four straight wins for invaders from the west and east as the first three Ti22 Sprint features had been captured by Ohioans Cole Duncan and Danny Smith, and most recently by PA Posse transplant Daryn Pittman. Enter Jack Sodeman Jr.! Sodeman started seventh on the grid, but quickly made his way to second by lap five and began his pursuit of Henry. By mid-race, Henry’s tires appeared to be giving up on him as Sodeman, Carl...more
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Cajun Rages for Lucas Oil ASCS Sco

Cajun Rages for Lucas Oil ASCS Sco...

6/5/2011
Lonnie Wheatley, LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (June 4, 2011) – Reigning Lucas Oil ASCS presented by K&N Filters National champion Jason Johnson became the series first repeat winner of the year by topping the ninth round of 2011 competition in Saturday night’s 35-lap feature event atop the high-banked, ¼-mile I-30 Speedway clay oval. And, to do so, he denied local fan favorite Tim Crawley his first series score of the year in the process of collecting the $6,000 winner’s cut in...more
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Sean McClelland Snares ASCS Sooner

Sean McClelland Snares ASCS Sooner...

6/5/2011
Lonnie Wheatley, LAWTON, Okla. (June 4, 2011) – Two-time American Bank of Oklahoma ASCS Sooner Region champion Sean McClelland made the most of a substitute role by racing to his first series win of the year in Saturday night’s 25-lap main event at Lawton Speedway. Filling in for local shoe Michael Brown, McClelland took the lead away from pole starter Donnie Ray Crawford en route to his 14th career ASCS Sooner Region triumph. After taking the point from Crawford, 2009...more
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Make it Two in a Row for Ziehl in

Make it Two in a Row for Ziehl in...

6/5/2011
Lonnie Wheatley, TUCSON, Ariz. (June 4, 2011) – Rick Ziehl made it two Sunoco Fuel ASCS Southwest wins in a row by racing to victory lane in Saturday night’s 25-lap main event atop the 3/8-mile USA Raceway clay oval. The three-time and reigning series champion race from the fourth starting position to capture his seventh career ASCS Southwest triumph aboard the Wesmar-powered Lucas Oil No. 20z Maxim. Ziehl took the checkered flag ahead of John Carney II, with pole...more
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TARLTON FINISHES SECOND BY 0.167 S

TARLTON FINISHES SECOND BY 0.167 S...

6/6/2011
Inside Line Promotions – WATSONVILLE, Calif. (June 5) – Blink and you missed it. The separation between the top two as they crossed under the checkered flag was 0.167 seconds, which was roughly the length of a front wheel. In his closest career race, Tommy Tarlton couldn’t quite pull off the spectacular pass on Ronnie Day for the victory as the two banged wheels at the stripe for the Ocean Sprints feature last Friday at Ocean Speedway in Watsonville, Calif. “It was...more
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STARKS TOP FIVE THWARTED BY ENGINE

STARKS TOP FIVE THWARTED BY ENGINE...

6/6/2011
Inside Line Promotions – ALGER, Wash. (June 6) – It’s frustrating enough to have an engine expire. But when it happens to take away a top five, it’s down right aggravating. That was the situation for Trey Starks, who lost a 410 engine midway through the feature last Saturday at Skagit Speedway in Alger, Wash. “It’s not a good statistic, but I think of the 10 or 11 times I’ve raced at Skagit, I still haven’t finished an A Main,” the 15-year-old from Puyallup, Wash.,...more
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Kraig Kinser Finishes 6th in Debut

Kraig Kinser Finishes 6th in Debut...

6/6/2011
By Parsons Motorsports PR Granger, IA—June 5, 2011—Kraig Kinser had heard a lot about the Belleville High Banks and this past Friday night he got to see the famed half-mile in Kansas for himself as the World of Outlaws competed at the historic facility for just the second time ever and the first since 1981. The third generation driver turned in a very solid showing at the historic speedway to pick up a sixth-place finish aboard the Casey’s General Store Maxim. Kinser...more
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22nd NATIONAL SPRINT CAR HALL OF F

22nd NATIONAL SPRINT CAR HALL OF F...

6/6/2011
KNOXVILLE, IOWA (June 4, 2011) - Champion drivers Danny Lasoski of Missouri and Jimmy Boyd of California, mechanic Bruce Bromme, Jr., of California and photographer Gene Marderness of Florida took center stage Saturday afternoon, June 4, as they were officially inducted into the National Sprint Car Hall of Fame (NSCHoF) in Knoxville. Emcee Toby Kruse, and a crowd of nearly 250 guests, enjoyed the three-hour ceremony, which honored the exceptional careers of...more
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Brian Brown - Knoxville Win, Secon

Brian Brown - Knoxville Win, Secon...

6/6/2011
(Bill W) June 6, 2011 – It’s hard to envision a better weekend than the one Brian Brown had last Friday and Saturday, but he’ll do his best to top it this weekend when the World of Outlaws visit Knoxville Raceway. A win at Knoxville in the 360 class on Friday, was followed by a second place showing with the WoO at Lakeside Speedway near Kansas City, Kansas last Saturday. The Brian Brown Racing FVP #21 qualified sixteenth quick with the 360’s on Friday at Knoxville,...more
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Wright Wins Masters Classic before

Wright Wins Masters Classic before...

6/6/2011
by Bill Wright KNOXVILLE RACEWAY, Knoxville, IA, June 3, 2011 – Gary Wright kicked off his special weekend with a resounding win in the 19th Annual Masters Classic at the Knoxville Raceway on Friday night. The Hooks, Texas driver will be enshrined on Saturday in the Naitonal Sprint Car Hall of Fame & Museum. Wright’s 22-lap $2,000 win was registered in a track record time of 6:50.3, shattering the old mark set by Rick Ferkel in 1995 by over sixty-four seconds. The...more
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Cajun Rages for Lucas Oil ASCS Sco

Cajun Rages for Lucas Oil ASCS Sco...

6/6/2011
Lonnie Wheatley, LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (June 4, 2011) – Reigning Lucas Oil ASCS presented by K&N Filters National champion Jason Johnson became the series first repeat winner of the year by topping the ninth round of 2011 competition in Saturday night’s 35-lap feature event atop the high-banked, ¼-mile I-30 Speedway clay oval. And, to do so, he denied local fan favorite Tim Crawley his first series score of the year in the process of collecting the $6,000 winner’s cut in...more
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  • Cathy Lorenz on Jun 06, 2011
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Sean McClelland Snares ASCS Sooner

Sean McClelland Snares ASCS Sooner...

6/6/2011
Lonnie Wheatley, LAWTON, Okla. (June 4, 2011) – Two-time American Bank of Oklahoma ASCS Sooner Region champion Sean McClelland made the most of a substitute role by racing to his first series win of the year in Saturday night’s 25-lap main event at Lawton Speedway. Filling in for local shoe Michael Brown, McClelland took the lead away from pole starter Donnie Ray Crawford en route to his 14th career ASCS Sooner Region triumph. After taking the point from Crawford, 2009...more
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  • Cathy Lorenz on Jun 06, 2011
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Make it Two in a Row for Ziehl in

Make it Two in a Row for Ziehl in...

6/6/2011
Lonnie Wheatley, TUCSON, Ariz. (June 4, 2011) – Rick Ziehl made it two Sunoco Fuel ASCS Southwest wins in a row by racing to victory lane in Saturday night’s 25-lap main event atop the 3/8-mile USA Raceway clay oval. The three-time and reigning series champion race from the fourth starting position to capture his seventh career ASCS Southwest triumph aboard the Wesmar-powered Lucas Oil No. 20z Maxim. Ziehl took the checkered flag ahead of John Carney II, with pole...more
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  • Cathy Lorenz on Jun 06, 2011
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Minor Wins Sprint Series of Texas

Minor Wins Sprint Series of Texas...

6/6/2011
Corey Minor driving the #8 won the SST A-Main event Saturday night at Cowtown Speedway. Minor started in the seventh spot and won in a spectacular finish, nosing out Jerry Hammock in #4 at the flag. Mike George in #20 took the third spot. Bruce Bridges in #11 was the early leader until Hammock, who started in 11th took the lead. Minor stalked down Hammock and surprised everyone with a dash from the fourth turn down the short stretch to take the win. The next SST event...more
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Feature Winner

Feature Winner

6/5/2011
Eric Lutz made a bold move past Brock Dump midway through the IMCA 360 Sprint Car feature event and went on to claim his 2nd win on the season at Huset's Speedway. (husets-speedway.com)
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King of the West 410 Sprints

King of the West 410 Sprints

6/6/2011
The KWS Patterson/Bradway Memorial in Chico on June 10 By Gary Thomas Chico, CA – June 6, 2011…The big show is coming to town. The Golden State King of the West 410 sprint car series is roaring into Silver Dollar Speedway on June 10. For one night only, the show will be billed as the “Tribute to Gary Patterson/ Dave Bradway Jr. Memorial” and will have a number of special prizes up for grabs to drivers, which are carried over from the Bradway rainout on May 7. This...more
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Jamie Ball- Last Lap Pass

Jamie Ball- Last Lap Pass

6/6/2011
Jamie Ball- Last lap pass 6/6/2011 (White Lightning Motorsports) – This week the L & J Automotive #5Jr would race on both Friday and Saturday at the Knoxville Raceway in the 360 and 305 division. I was eager to get back on the track after my hard charge from 16th to 3rd last week in 305 competition. Being able to work my way through the field last week really gave me a boost of confidence for the next week. Friday- June 3, 2011 On Friday the 360 class would support the...more
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FORLER’S LONG WEEKEND ENDS WITH 7t

FORLER’S LONG WEEKEND ENDS WITH 7t...

6/7/2011
Inside Line Promotions – BRANDON, S.D. (June 6) – From Iowa to Arkansas to South Dakota, it was a long, long weekend for Logan Forler. The Lake Havasu City, Ariz., resident spent his 18th birthday weekend traveling from dirt track to dirt track only to encounter an engine issue and a couple of tough luck situations. “Honestly for some weird reason I think it was a good weekend because we learned a lot and we were really fast on Saturday and Sunday,” he said. “There...more
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DOVER RECORDS TWO TOP FIVES IN RET

DOVER RECORDS TWO TOP FIVES IN RET...

6/7/2011
Inside Line Promotions – KNOXVILLE, Iowa (June 6) – Jack Dover was a little unsure about what to expect from his first visit to Knoxville Raceway this season. Two heat victories and a pair of top fives later, the 21-year-old from Springfield, Neb., is satisfied with his 2011 debut at the famed ½-mile dirt oval in Knoxville, Iowa. “Anytime I race I’m expecting to win,” he said. “I wish we would have done better, but any night you can move forward is always a good night....more
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Lucas Oil Sprint Cars Soar into th

Lucas Oil Sprint Cars Soar into th...

6/7/2011
Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (June 6, 2011) – Last year, Jason Johnson and his newly-formed JJR team hit it’s Lucas Oil Sprint Car championship stride with an Eagle Nationals triumph. Now, Johnson carries the momentum of this past weekend’s Lucas Oil ASCS presented by K&N Filters National triumph at Little Rock’s I-30 Speedway into this year’s edition prestigious Eagle Nationals at Nebraska’s Eagle Raceway. The Lucas Oil Sprint Cars, mixing it up with the Speedway...more
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A HOT-Lone Star Double on Tap for

A HOT-Lone Star Double on Tap for...

6/7/2011
Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (June 6, 2011) – The Oil Medics ASCS Lone Star Region is all set for a HOT-Lone Star weekend double as the series takes to the dirt tracks in Waco and Kilgore this Friday and Saturday night. The weekend kicks off with the annual ASCS Lone Star event at Waco’s Heart O’ Texas Speedway. Then, on Saturday night, it’s off to Kilgore’s Lone Star Speedway. Friday’s event at Heart O’ Texas Speedway offers a $2,000 winner’s share with $1,500 for...more
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Tuesdays with TMAC – Late Charge N

Tuesdays with TMAC – Late Charge N...

6/7/2011
Tuesdays with TMAC – Late Charge Nets 50th at Knoxville! (Bill W) June 7, 2011 – To say it was a great weekend for Terry McCarl the driver would be accurate. To say it was a great weekend for Terry McCarl, the father and car owner, it would be an understatement. In addition, to winning his 50th career feature at the Knoxville Raceway, the Altoona, Iowa driver saw his son, Austin, drive to a career-best third at Knoxville, and to his first ever win at Huset’s Speedway...more
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Thiel Grabs First Win of the Seaso

Thiel Grabs First Win of the Seaso...

6/7/2011
Friday, June 3rd, the Scott Thiel Motorsports team came to the Manitowoc County Expo Speedway with a strong determination to capitalize on what happened the previous week and lead all 30 laps. Scotty Thiel did just that as he drove the #64 Complete Water STM Sprint Car to victory lane! Thiel drew an 18 pill which set him to start outside second row of the heat race event. As the green flag dropped, Scotty jumped into the third position and had a strong battle for...more
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CDR: Looking Ahead to Knoxville!

CDR: Looking Ahead to Knoxville!

6/7/2011
Craig Dollansky and the rest of the World of Outlaws ventured to Kansas this past weekend for two of four scheduled events in 2011 in 'The Sunflower State'. The first event on Friday marked the series first appearance since 1981 at the ultra-fast Belleville High Banks followed by their annual stop at Lakeside Speedway in Kansas City. Friday’s program began with 'The Crowd Pleaser' turning the 5th fastest lap in time trials and recording the first dash victory of the...more
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LASOSKI 2nd AFTER BEING ELECTED IN

LASOSKI 2nd AFTER BEING ELECTED IN...

6/8/2011
Inside Line Promotions – KNOXVILLE, Iowa (June 7) – Overwhelming. Pure and simple, that’s the best way for Danny Lasoski to describe last Saturday when he was elected into the National Sprint Car Hall of Fame at Knoxville Raceway in Knoxville, Iowa. “I’m very, very proud to be in the Hall of Fame,” the Dover, Mo., native said. “I want to thank the Hall of Fame for the honor. It is truly an honor. “As a driver, I never paid much attention to my statistics. But as they...more
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Scott Winters - Busy Weekend Ahead

Scott Winters - Busy Weekend Ahead

6/8/2011
Scott Winters – Busy Weekend Ahead! (Kole Faragher) June 8, 2011 – Last week brought Scott Winters and the Winters Motorsports 23w to the track only once, and even though it wasn’t exactly the finish they wanted, they will gladly take it. But the trip didn’t come without a few headaches along the way. Following a family wedding on Saturday night for cousin Nick, the team loaded up on Sunday for the 90 minute trek to Huset’s Speedway in Brandon, S.Dak. The trip took a...more
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  • Kole Faragher on Jun 08, 2011
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Austin McCarl – Huset’s Win Caps A

Austin McCarl – Huset’s Win Caps A...

6/8/2011
Austin McCarl – First Huset’s Win Caps Awesome Weekend! (Bill W) June 8, 2011 – It’s never been better for Austin McCarl. The young sprint car driver put in a weekend in which he finished a career-best third at Knoxville Raceway. To cap things off, on Sunday night he took his first career feature win at the Huset’s Speedway near Brandon, South Dakota. He’ll race at the two tracks again this weekend, as the World of Outlaws come to Knoxville Friday and Saturday and...more
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Carson McCarl – Another Good Run a

Carson McCarl – Another Good Run a...

6/8/2011
Carson McCarl – Another Good Run at Knoxville! (Bill W) June 8, 2011 – Carson McCarl is putting some solid runs together at the “Sprint Car Capital of the World”. In his third feature ever there, he would end up fourth last Saturday night. The season continues on a different night this weekend, as the World of Outlaws are in town for two nights and the 305’s will compete on Friday. For the past two races, the 305 class has begun group qualifying to begin the night. ...more
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June 11th Kicks Off Three Sizzlin’

June 11th Kicks Off Three Sizzlin’...

6/10/2011
Kennedale TX (6/9/11) by DarinShort.com. Summer is really heating up quickly, and so is the events calendar at Cowtown Speedway! Let’s jump right in and see what’s on tap: SATURDAY, JUNE 11th: LONGHORN SPEEDWEEK – FEATURING SMP SERIES MODIFIEDS This Saturday at Cowtown Speedway is the sixth and final night of the Longhorn Speedweek featuring the COMP Cams SMP Modified Series presented by Racing Head Service. A large field of the top Modified drivers will be on hand...more
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  • Cathy Lorenz on Jun 10, 2011
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Knoxville Raceway Rained Out for F

Knoxville Raceway Rained Out for F...

6/10/2011
Races at Knoxville Raceway are rained out for June 10th. Come out tomorrow for The World of Outlaws + 360's. Weather looked great, see you at the races.
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Lucas Oil ASCS Rained Out Friday a

Lucas Oil ASCS Rained Out Friday a...

6/10/2011
EAGLE, Neb. (June 10, 2011) – Excessive rain has forced the cancellation of Friday night’s scheduled Lucas Oil ASCS presented by K&N Filters National event at Eagle Raceway. Saturday night’s Eagle Nationals championship finale is still on as scheduled, with racing action set to go green at 7:00 p.m. TBJ Promotions, Eagle Raceway and Lucas Oil ASCS would like to invite fans out early Saturday for a pre-race pit party, with the pits open to all from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00...more
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Ramey Scores HOT ASCS Lone Star Wi

Ramey Scores HOT ASCS Lone Star Wi...

6/12/2011
Lonnie Wheatley, WACO, Texas (June 10, 2011) – Kevin Ramey picked off his first American Sprint Car Series victory since the 2009 Devil’s Bowl Winter Nationals by topping Friday night’s 25-lap The Oil Medics ASCS Lone Star Region main event at Heart O’ Texas Speedway. The three-time ASCS Regional champion took command on the 15th round and held off Eric Baldaccini and Michael Lang in a heated feature event to capture his 39th career overall ASCS feature win and fifth...more
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  • Cathy Lorenz on Jun 12, 2011
  • Article Date: 6/12/2011
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R.J. Johnson Takes Another ASCS Ca

R.J. Johnson Takes Another ASCS Ca...

6/12/2011
Lonnie Wheatley, PEORIA, Ariz. (June 11, 2011) – R.J. Johnson made it two Sunoco Fuel ASCS Canyon Region wins in a row by taking top honors in Saturday night’s Inaugural Summer Sizzle 30-lap main event at Canyon Speedway Park. Leading all 30 circuits to take his third ASCS Canyon win of the year and 11th of his career, Johnson also put a stop to Jeremy Sherman’s CSP perfection in 2011. Sherman, who had topped all three previous events at CSP this year, was...more
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  • Cathy Lorenz on Jun 12, 2011
  • Article Date: 6/12/2011
Tags: R.J. Johnson, Canyon Speedway Park, ASCS Canyon Regional
Lang Takes ASCS Lone Star Win at K

Lang Takes ASCS Lone Star Win at K...

6/12/2011
Lonnie Wheatley, KILGORE, Texas (June 11, 2011) – Michael Lang captured his first career American Sprint Car Series feature win by racing to victory lane in Saturday night’s 25-lap The Oil Medics ASCS Lone Star main event at Lone Star Speedway. Lang gunned into the lead at the outset and led all the way aboard the Palm Harbor Homes No. 14 to post the victory. Lang was chased to the stripe by Chad Wilson, with current Lone Star points leader Matt Covington, defending...more
Cathy Lorenz
  • Cathy Lorenz on Jun 12, 2011
  • Article Date: 6/12/2011
Tags: Michael Lang, Lone Star Speedway, ASCS Lone Star Region
Sammy Swindell Gets Redemption Wit

Sammy Swindell Gets Redemption Wit...

6/13/2011
by Bill Wright KNOXVILLE RACEWAY, Knoxville, IA, June 11, 2011 – Sammy Swindell can’t take back his misfortune in the 50th Anniversary Knoxville Nationals in 2010. He did the next best thing, however, by taking the lead from Jason Sides at the halfway point of Saturday night’s 25-lap World of Outlaws Mediacom Shootout at Knoxville Raceway and leading the rest of the way to record his 46th career feature victory here. The win came aboard the Big Game Treestands #1...more
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  • Admin Account on Jun 13, 2011
  • Article Date: 6/13/2011
Tags: Sammy Swindell, Knoxville Raceway, World of Outlaws
Another Top-10 for Kraig Kinser at

Another Top-10 for Kraig Kinser at...

6/13/2011
By Parsons Motorsports PR Granger, IA—June 12, 2011—Knoxville Raceway has been pretty good to Kraig Kinser over the years. In 2005, he won at the track for the first time and later that same season he made history winning the Knoxville Nationals, to make he and his father Steve, the first father/son duo to ever win Sprint Car Racing’s biggest event. The famed track continued to smile on the third generation driver this past weekend as he made his first start at the...more
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  • Admin Account on Jun 13, 2011
  • Article Date: 6/13/2011
Tags: Kraig Kinser, Knoxville Raceway, Winged Sprints
Dover a Lucas Oil ASCS Winner in E

Dover a Lucas Oil ASCS Winner in E...

6/12/2011
Lonnie Wheatley, EAGLE, Neb. (June 11, 2011) – A full-time Lucas Oil ASCS presented by K&N Filters National title contender in 2010, Springfield, Nebraska’s Jack Dover has just made spot starts in National action thus far in 2011. The 21-year-old made the most of his latest start, racing into the lead on the 28th of 30 laps to win Saturday night’s Eagle Nationals atop the 1/3-mile Eagle Raceway clay oval in front of a vocal home-track crowd. Dover pocketed $6,000 for...more
Cathy Lorenz
  • Cathy Lorenz on Jun 13, 2011
  • Article Date: 6/12/2011
Tags: Winged Sprints
TBJ charges from 18th to 7th at Ea

TBJ charges from 18th to 7th at Ea...

6/13/2011
Inside Line Promotions – EAGLE, Neb. (June 13) – It was at some point between crossing under the checkered flag and signing autographs that Tony Bruce Jr. let out a sigh of relief. He relaxed his shoulders and could finally breathe a little easier after wrapping up double duty on Saturday at the Eagle Nationals at Eagle Raceway in Eagle, Neb., where his business – TBJ Promotions – put on the ASCS National Tour event. “Doubling as the event promoter and race car driver,...more
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  • administrator on Jun 13, 2011
  • Article Date: 6/13/2011
Tags: Tony Bruce, Eagle Raceway, ASCS National
TARLTON’S EXPECTATIONS ARE HIGH FO

TARLTON’S EXPECTATIONS ARE HIGH FO...

6/14/2011
Inside Line Promotions – EASTON, Calif. (June 12) – It’s been circled and highlighted on the calendar all year. Finally, it’s time for the prestigious 40th annual Jim Raper Memorial Dirt Cup – held at Skagit Speedway in Alger, Wash., Thursday through Saturday. It’s a race that has evaded veteran Tommy Tarlton in approximately a half dozen attempts. Oh, and this year’s event pays $40,000 to the winner. “We’re ready,” the Easton, Calif., native said. “That’s why we’re...more
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  • Admin Account on Jun 14, 2011
  • Article Date: 6/14/2011
Tags: Skagit Speedway, Winged Sprints
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