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WHEATLEY TO RETURN FOR THIS WEEKEN

WHEATLEY TO RETURN FOR THIS WEEKEN...

6/14/2011
Inside Line Promotions – LAKE STEVENS, Wash. (June 13) – Austen Wheatley isn’t exactly sure what to expect. After all, it’s been more than two months since he has piloted a sprint car and his return this weekend is at Skagit Speedway in Alger, Wash., for the 40th annual Jim Raper Memorial Dirt Cup – featuring some of the best drivers in the sport vying for the $40,000 top prize. “I think it’s going to be rough,” the 18-year-old from Lake Stevens, Wash., said. “The...more
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TANKERSLEY EXCITED FOR ASCS GULF S

TANKERSLEY EXCITED FOR ASCS GULF S...

6/14/2011
Inside Line Promotions – HIGHLANDS, Texas (June 13) – It’s been a quiet couple of weekends off for Channin Tankersley. That will change on Friday – one way or another – when he returns to the cockpit at Golden Triangle Raceway Park in Beaumont, Texas, for the first of two ASCS Gulf South Region events this weekend. “We’re either fast or scraping up parts off the track,” the 20-year-old from Highlands, Texas, said. “The track is really fast and tight, and when you’re...more
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Brian Brown – WoO Weekend Dampened

Brian Brown – WoO Weekend Dampened...

6/14/2011
(Bill W) June 14, 2011 – Expectations were high heading into World of Outlaws weekend at the Knoxville Raceway, but rain and two nasty qualifying laps on Saturday dampened that. Brian Brown had hoped to donate a larger chunk to the Skip Jackson fund, having donated his entire winnings on Saturday. As it turned out, he was able to contribute $800 for his 18th place finish. This weekend finds him in Granite City, back at Knoxville, and possibly in Wichita. After...more
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Tuesdays with TMAC – Win #85 is Bi

Tuesdays with TMAC – Win #85 is Bi...

6/14/2011
Tuesdays with TMAC – Win #85 is Bittersweet! (Bill W) June 14, 2011 – Terry McCarl is the all-time leading feature winner at the Huset’s Speedway near Brandon, South Dakota. He added to his record tally, recording win #85 at the facility on Sunday night. However, the win was bittersweet after his son, Austin, dominated the event only to spin in the last corner. The incident collected second place driver, Mark Dobmeier, and TMAC assumed the lead and went on to win. ...more
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Geving maintains top five in Civil

Geving maintains top five in Civil...

6/14/2011
By Bill Sullivan/ Sullivan Images Media PENNGROVE, CA 6-18-11) – After surviving a crash filled “Wild Winged Wednesday” in round five at Placerville Speedway, Penngrove sprint car driver Alissa Geving and her Chicko Motorsports race team are locked and loaded and ready to continue their quest towards the 2011 Civil War Sprint Car Series Championship this Saturday in the mountain town of Quincy. The event is round six of the 14 race series and takes place at the scenic...more
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  • Bill Sullivan on Jun 14, 2011
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Civil War ready to Rumble in the J

Civil War ready to Rumble in the J...

6/14/2011
Solo series event in Quincy sure to be a barn burner as well as Friday night open competition QUINCY, CA (6-18-11) – They only visit the place once a year, but it has become a favorite venue on the annual Hoosier Racing Tires Civil War Sprint Car Series tour. It’s time for the winged warriors of Northern California to rumble in jungle as the American Valley Speedway in Quincy will host round six of the Civil War Series this Saturday, June 18. Friday's event is the 6th...more
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  • Bill Sullivan on Jun 14, 2011
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Top 5 for Thiel with UMSS

Top 5 for Thiel with UMSS

6/15/2011
After a rainout at the Manitowoc County Expo Speedway on Friday June 10th occured, the Scott Thiel Motorsports crew went hard to work to prepare for a 7 hour haul to Brainerd, Minnesota with the UMSS series. This was the firt race of four that the team will attend with the UMSS. Scotty started inside the third row of the heat race event. At the green, Scotty dove down on the bottom side of the track in turns one and two, and picked up a few positions. Thiel found...more
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CDR: Getting 'Aggressive' at Grand

CDR: Getting 'Aggressive' at Grand...

6/15/2011
Racing on the premier sprint car series of the world requires great partners. Each year since 2008 Craig Dollansky Racing has select events to get exposure for partner Aggressive Hydraulics. The same is true this year as ‘The Crowd Pleaser’ will get ‘aggressive’ this coming weekend at River Cities Speedway in the flashy Aggressive Hydraulics #7 paint scheme for the first time in 2011. The World of Outlaws events in the Upper Midwest are a great spotlight for the...more
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  • Craig Dollansky Racing on Jun 15, 2011
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Austin McCarl – Those Rookie Mista

Austin McCarl – Those Rookie Mista...

6/15/2011
Austin McCarl – Those Rookie Mistakes! (Bill W) June 15, 2011 – Austin McCarl is no rookie, but he felt like one last Sunday night. Coming for the checkers after pulling away from his father and Mark Dobmeier for the second week in a row, he spun out in turn four. The incident collected Dobmeier and handed the lead to his father, Terry, who was the reluctant winner. This weekend will be busy, with three dates planned at Rock Rapids on Friday, Knoxville Saturday and...more
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Strange makes up with Lady Luck by

Strange makes up with Lady Luck by...

6/15/2011
By Bill Sullivan/Sullivan Images Media ELK GROVE, CA – After traveling to a myriad of tracks recently, Elk Grove’s Billy Strange has been hanging out back in the homeland known as Placerville Speedway in recent weeks. The return to the track where he once watched his father turn laps on as a child and ultimately launched the second generation driver’s career brought with it some positive light in the season that has had its share of tough breaks. “We didn’t come back...more
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  • Bill Sullivan on Jun 15, 2011
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Two Nights on a Bullring: Kraig Ki

Two Nights on a Bullring: Kraig Ki...

6/16/2011
By Parsons Motorsports PR Granger, IA—June 15, 2011—Kraig Kinser raced quite a bit on tight, high-banked tracks in the Indiana/Michigan/Ohio area when he was cutting his teeth early in his career. A track very similar to the bullrings he grew up on is River Cities Speedway in Grand Forks, N.D. The third generation driver will have two chances to compete at the high-banked three-tenths-mile this weekend aboard the Casey’s General Store Maxim, as the World of Outlaws...more
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Chad Humston – Passing the Draw Ba

Chad Humston – Passing the Draw Ba...

6/16/2011
(Bill W) June 15, 2011 – Chad Humston is ready to pass the draw back to the 410 fast qualifier at Knoxville Raceway. With the World of Outlaws in town running their format, the baton was passed to him. The good news was that he had the honors based on quick time in the Mark Burch Motorsports #1m. That bad news was that he drew a ten for the feature invert. Still, a solid run from tenth to fourth in a good racecar had the team in good spirits and ready for more this...more
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CDR: Surging to Victory at River C

CDR: Surging to Victory at River C...

6/18/2011
A stretch of nine events on short tracks got underway for Craig Dollansky on Friday during the opening night of the Duel in the Dakotas as the #7 team adored the Aggressive Hydraulics paint scheme for the first time in 2011. River Cities Speedway, the fastest track on the World of Outlaws circuit, has been a strong track for Dollansky who has four top-five finishes in six races including a victory in August of 2009. With 32 cars signed into the pit area at the track...more
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  • Craig Dollansky Racing on Jun 18, 2011
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Tankersley Takes ASCS Gulf South W

Tankersley Takes ASCS Gulf South W...

6/19/2011
Lonnie Wheatley, BEAUMONT, Texas (June 17, 2011) – Channin Tankersley picked off his second Smiley’s Racing Products ASCS Gulf South main event win of the season by racing to victory lane in Friday night’s 25-lap feature at Golden Triangle Raceway Park. Tankersley took the lead away from current series points leader Paul White on the eleventh round and went on to post his second GTRP win of the year aboard the Harris-powered CVS/Griffith Truck & Equipment No. 71 Maxim...more
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  • Cathy Lorenz on Jun 19, 2011
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Tankersley Takes ASCS Gulf South W

Tankersley Takes ASCS Gulf South W...

6/19/2011
Lonnie Wheatley, BEAUMONT, Texas (June 17, 2011) – Channin Tankersley picked off his second Smiley’s Racing Products ASCS Gulf South main event win of the season by racing to victory lane in Friday night’s 25-lap feature at Golden Triangle Raceway Park. Tankersley took the lead away from current series points leader Paul White on the eleventh round and went on to post his second GTRP win of the year aboard the Harris-powered CVS/Griffith Truck & Equipment No. 71 Maxim...more
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  • Cathy Lorenz on Jun 19, 2011
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Tony Bruce, Jr. Bags ASCS Win in D

Tony Bruce, Jr. Bags ASCS Win in D...

6/19/2011
Lonnie Wheatley, MESQUITE, Texas (June 17, 2011) – Tony Bruce, Jr., put his 2011 on-track struggles behind him by racing to victory lane in Friday night’s Devil’s Bowl Speedway Summer Nationals pitting The Oil Medics ASCS Lone Star Region versus the American Bank of Oklahoma ASCS Sooner Region. The Liberal, KS, native chased down early leader Danny Jennings by the tenth round and went on to collect his 11th career overall ASCS feature win aboard the Bruce Racing No. 18...more
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  • Cathy Lorenz on Jun 19, 2011
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Tony Bruce, Jr. Bags ASCS Win in D

Tony Bruce, Jr. Bags ASCS Win in D...

6/19/2011
Lonnie Wheatley, MESQUITE, Texas (June 17, 2011) – Tony Bruce, Jr., put his 2011 on-track struggles behind him by racing to victory lane in Friday night’s Devil’s Bowl Speedway Summer Nationals pitting The Oil Medics ASCS Lone Star Region versus the American Bank of Oklahoma ASCS Sooner Region. The Liberal, KS, native chased down early leader Danny Jennings by the tenth round and went on to collect his 11th career overall ASCS feature win aboard the Bruce Racing No. 18...more
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  • Cathy Lorenz on Jun 19, 2011
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Color Wright Purple with ASCS Gulf

Color Wright Purple with ASCS Gulf...

6/19/2011
Lonnie Wheatley, BAYTOWN, Texas (June 18, 2011) – Gary Wright bounced back from a Friday night miscue to post a convincing $3,000 triumph in Saturday night’s 30-lap Smiley’s Racing Products ASCS Gulf South main event at Royal Purple Raceway. Wright took the lead away from defending series champion Ray Allen Kulhanek on the sixth round and went on to post his fourth ASCS Gulf South win of the year and sixth overall ASCS triumph of 2011 in his No. 9 Maxim. A night...more
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  • Cathy Lorenz on Jun 19, 2011
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Wood Whips ASCS Foes in Devil’s Bo

Wood Whips ASCS Foes in Devil’s Bo...

6/19/2011
Lonnie Wheatley, MESQUITE, Texas (June 18, 2011) – Joe Wood, Jr., padded his American Bank of Oklahoma ASCS Sooner Region points lead by topping Saturday’s main event at the Devil’s Bowl Summer Nationals that pitted the ASCS Sooner forces versus The Oil Medics ASCS Lone Star Region contenders. The ASCS Sooner champion in 2009, Wood, Jr., assumed the point on lap 18 and went on to post his first win of the year and fifth of his career aboard the familiar No. 03...more
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  • Cathy Lorenz on Jun 19, 2011
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Zomer Zooms for $3,500 at Knoxvill

Zomer Zooms for $3,500 at Knoxvill...

6/20/2011
KNOXVILLE RACEWAY, Knoxville, IA, June 18, 2011 – Dusty Zomer assumed the lead with four laps to go, when leader, Wayne Johnson, had an oil filter blow off, causing an oil fire. The win at the Knoxville Raceway was Zomer’s second of the season and seventh in his career. It was worth $3,500 and came at Farm Bureau Mid-Season Championship night. A healthy crowd saw three sensational features, as Matt Moro picked up the win in the 360 class, and Carson McCarl picked up...more
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Kraig Kinser Finishes Ninth in the

Kraig Kinser Finishes Ninth in the...

6/20/2011
By Parsons Motorsports PR Granger, IA—June 19, 2011—It wouldn’t be a typical World of Outlaws weekend in 2011 if weather was not a factor. That was certainly the case in the opener of the Duel in the Dakotas on Friday, June 17 at River Cities Speedway in Grand Forks, N.D., as storms were moving into the area quickly, leading to an expedited show that took the checkered flag at 9:15. For Kraig Kinser, that meant he was able to get in two complete racing shows at River...more
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Grubaugh Garners ASCS Sprints on D

Grubaugh Garners ASCS Sprints on D...

6/20/2011
Bob Buffenbarger, FIFE LAKE, Mich. (June 17, 2011) - A grandstand full of racing fans came out to Cherry Raceway on a beautiful Friday night in Northern Michigan to watch the Engine Pro ASCS Sprints on Dirt presented by ARP and they did not leave disappointed as Ryan Grubaugh took the 25 lap caution free feature. Grubaugh started from the pole with Dusty Shriver along side. At the drop of the green the 3w of Grubaugh jumped out front but 3rd starting Joe Bares found...more
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Wayne Johnson Back in Victory Lane

Wayne Johnson Back in Victory Lane...

6/20/2011
Lonnie Wheatley, CAMERON, Mo. (June 17, 2011) – Wayne Johnson made a triumphant return to victory lane by winning Friday night’s 25-lap Speedway Motors ASCS Midwest vs. Speedway Motors ASCS Warrior feature event atop the high-banked, 3/8-mile U.S. 36 Raceway. The Oklahoma City native now calling Knoxville, IA, home raced into the lead on the second round then withstood a late charge from Jack Dover to post the win aboard Bryan Sundby’s Parker-powered No. 38...more
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TARLTON’S DIRT CUP ENDS IN DISASTE

TARLTON’S DIRT CUP ENDS IN DISASTE...

6/20/2011
Inside Line Promotions – ALGER, Wash. (June 19) – Tommy Tarlton summed up his weekend with a laugh and a shrug of the shoulders. “It went from starting in the front to crashing and starting in the back, then blowing up,” he said. “My weekend cascaded downward.” Tarlton started off the weekend well by finishing second on Thursday in the first of the three-day 40th annual Jim Raper Memorial Dirt Cup at Skagit Speedway in Alger, Wash. That was the bright spot as Friday...more
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WHEATLEY FINISHES 15th IN RETURN A

WHEATLEY FINISHES 15th IN RETURN A...

6/20/2011
Inside Line Promotions – ALGER, Wash. (June 20) – There were moments of greatness and those of frustration, but Austen Wheatley’s return to the cockpit was fast. “The car was really, really fast,” the 18-year-old from Lake Stevens, Wash., said of last weekend’s performance at the 40th annual Jim Raper Memorial Dirt Cup at Skagit Speedway in Alger, Wash. “Being off for two months and being that fast shows us something.” After 11 weeks away from the driver’s seat,...more
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TANKERSLEY PICKS UP ANOTHER WIN AT

TANKERSLEY PICKS UP ANOTHER WIN AT...

6/20/2011
Inside Line Promotions – BAYTOWN, Texas (June 20) – When he sat down and planned his season goals, Channin Tankersley highlighted the No. 3. It was the number of victories he hoped to record and midway through the season, the 20-year-old from Highlands, Texas, is two-thirds of the way there. “The most wins I’ve had in a season has been three,” he said. “So my goal was to at least duplicate that and I feel pretty good about getting my second win at this point in the...more
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STARKS PLACES 12th AT 40th ANNUAL

STARKS PLACES 12th AT 40th ANNUAL...

6/21/2011
Inside Line Promotions – ALGER, Wash. (June 20) – Even though he’s more than happy about the overall results, it’s hard to not imagine would could have been. Trey Starks was close to three top 10s and his first career sprint car victory at the prestigious 40th annual Jim Raper Memorial Dirt Cup at Skagit Speedway in Alger, Wash., but a couple of feature incidents foiled the magical weekend. Competing against 40 of the top sprint car drivers in the country at arguably...more
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DOVER COMES UP A FEW FEET SHORT OF

DOVER COMES UP A FEW FEET SHORT OF...

6/21/2011
Inside Line Promotions – WHEATLAND, Mo. (June 20) – Jack Dover was only a few feet from another late-race win. The margin was half a car length, which was the equivalent of checking up for a lapped car or missing a line. However, Wayne Johnson did neither and Dover came up just short of recording his fifth victory of the season last Friday at U.S. 36 Raceway in Cameron, Mo., for the ASCS Midwest vs. Warrior Region showdown. “I wish it would have been a 30-lap race...more
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LASOSKI CLAIMS WIN NO. 7 AND EXTEN

LASOSKI CLAIMS WIN NO. 7 AND EXTEN...

6/21/2011
Inside Line Promotions – PARK CITY, Kan. (June 20) – He doesn’t like to sit around and watch TV much. And with a race four hours away, Danny Lasoski decided to load back up and head West on Sunday. “There was nothing better to do,” he said. “Even on Father’s Day I want to race.” Good thing, too, because the Dover, Mo., native picked up his seventh overall win of the season and second of the year at 81 Speedway in Park City, Kan., with the NCRA. Lasoski drove from last...more
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from 11th to 2nd

from 11th to 2nd

6/17/2011
Jack Sodeman Jr. finished second ahead of Rod George and Kevin Schaeffer. Scott Priester carried Carl Bowser’s #10 to a fifth place finish,
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Sodeman Snags Mercer Raceway Park

Sodeman Snags Mercer Raceway Park...

6/18/2011
Jack Sodeman was the lucky driver of the night, picking up his first victory of the year in the Luxaire Heating & Cooling Sprint Car division from his 11th place starting position over Scott Priester, Rod George, Adam Kekich and Brent Matus. “It’s better to be lucky than good,” Sodeman said. Bob Felmlee and Brian Ellenberger dominated the race, with Felmlee taking the lead on the opening lap from the pole position over second place starter Kekich. Felmlee quickly...more
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Jamie Ball- 360 Top 10

Jamie Ball- 360 Top 10

6/11/2011
Jamie Ball- 360 Top 10 6/11/2011 (White Lightning Motorsports) – This week the L & J Automotive #5Jr would race on Saturday at the Knoxville Raceway in the 360 division. After being rained out Friday in the 305 class I was eager to get on the track with the 360’s. We would be the support class for the World of Outlaws. On Saturday there were twenty five cars entered in the 360 class. In time trials I would end up timing in tenth position. I would register my fastest...more
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Tuesdays with TMAC – Fourth at Kno

Tuesdays with TMAC – Fourth at Kno...

6/21/2011
Tuesdays with TMAC – Fourth at Knoxville! (Bill W) June 21, 2011 – Things are going well for a team when a fourth place run at Knoxville Raceway doesn’t feel good. That was the case for Terry McCarl and the VerMeer Motorsports team. A tangle at Huset’s on Sunday night didn’t help things, but the team is ready to run this weekend in Kankakee, Illinois and at Knoxville. TMAC posted the second quick time of the night at Knoxville. “Out in clean air, we have been really...more
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Jamie Ball- Midseason Championship

Jamie Ball- Midseason Championship

6/18/2011
Jamie Ball- Midseason Championship 6/18/2011 (White Lightning Motorsports) – This week the L & J Automotive #5Jr would race on Saturday at the Knoxville Raceway in the 305 division. This would be point race number four on the year. I would go into the night leading Carson McCarl by 24 points. The night would start off with group qualifying. I would go out in the second set and would struggle to find the speed that I normally find with ease. I would end up tenth overall...more
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Sweet Manufacturing

Sweet Manufacturing

6/21/2011
I use only the best parts on the market. That is why I choose Sweet Manufacturing Products. See more first class evidence on why Sweet Manufacturing is durable and performs well. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0NP1ARP8siM
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Another Top 5 Weekend for Thiel

Another Top 5 Weekend for Thiel

6/21/2011
After coming off a solid top 5 weekend with the UMSS, Scotty Thiel and the Scott Thiel Motorsports #64 Sprint Car backed that up with two top 5 finishes this past weekend at the Manitowoc County Expo Speedway and the Plymouth Dirt Track. Friday night, June 17th at the Manitowoc County Expo Speedway, Scotty drew a 13 pill which set him to start inside the second row of the heat race event. After taking the green, Thiel discovered something wrong with the car and pulled...more
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TBJ picks up first win of season a

TBJ picks up first win of season a...

6/21/2011
Inside Line Promotions – MESQUITE, Texas (June 21) – Finally, the long-awaited introduction between Tony Bruce Jr. and luck happened. After a rough first couple of months to the season, with high pill draws, tough heat races and untimely mechanical issues, the Liberal, Kan., native caught a break and he capitalized on Friday at Devil’s Bowl Speedway in Mesquite, Texas. Bruce Jr. started the feature on the bottom of the one-lane track, worked his way into the lead just...more
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FIRST JOHNNY KEY CLASSIC QUALIFYIN

FIRST JOHNNY KEY CLASSIC QUALIFYIN...

6/21/2011
WATSONVILLE, CALIFORNIA (June 21, 2011) – After two weeks off the Ocean Sprints presented by Taco Bravo will return to action this Friday night with the first Johnny Key Classic qualifying race in 2011. The Johnny Key Classic will be held on Saturday night August 27 with winners of the qualifying races guaranteed a spot in the feature. Salinas’ Ronnie Day leads the points standings aboard the Keith Day Trucking #22 after picking up his first career Ocean Sprints...more
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  • Steven Blakesley on Jun 21, 2011
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CDR: Duel in the Dakotas Sweep!

CDR: Duel in the Dakotas Sweep!

6/21/2011
After racing to their third victory of the season on Friday at River Cities Speedway, the Aggressive Hydraulics #7 team returned to the high banked, high intensity, 3/10-mile on Saturday looking to keep the momentum rolling in the finale of the Duel in the Dakotas. A strong field of sprinters assembled for battle on the hot sunny day in North Dakota with Dollansky piloting the Big Game Treestands Maxim to 4th fastest time in qualifying among the 34 cars in the pit...more
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  • Craig Dollansky Racing on Jun 21, 2011
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Austin McCarl – Huset’s Hard-Charg

Austin McCarl – Huset’s Hard-Charg...

6/22/2011
Austin McCarl – Huset’s Hard-Charger! (Bill W) June 15, 2011 – It was another good weekend of racing for Austin McCarl and the TMAC Motorsports #17A team. After running in the top three for much of the feature Saturday night at Knoxville, a broken shock saw him drop back to a seventh place finish. At Huset’s Speedway in South Dakota on Sunday, he suffered a DNF in his heat, but came back to charge from 16th to 5th in the main event. This weekend, he’ll show his car...more
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Carson McCarl – Twice as Sweet!

Carson McCarl – Twice as Sweet!

6/22/2011
Carson McCarl – Twice as Sweet! (Bill W) June 22, 2011 – Sometimes nothing can live up to your first win. For Carson McCarl, his second win at the Knoxville Raceway was hard fought and just as sweet. After battling much of the race with Tasker Phillips and Jamie Ball, he settled into the lead late and won for the second time in the young season at Knoxville. The sixteen year old will be back in action at Knoxville this Saturday night. Carson posted the third quick...more
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Danielle Ossenfort – A Boost of Co

Danielle Ossenfort – A Boost of Co...

6/24/2011
NEWTON (June 23, 2011) – It was back to Black Hills Speedway for Danielle and the Ossenfort Racing team last weekend, and Friday evening’s events proved to be just the “boost” she needed! Hot laps started Friday night off right for Danielle and her Knology #10D. “The track was great and I didn’t have to lift off the gas at all! But I also knew that the track was going to start drying out before my heat.” Danielle said. The #10D started second, sitting outside first row...more
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Shake Up Jacob – Another Learning

Shake Up Jacob – Another Learning...

6/24/2011
NEWTON (June 23, 2011) – It was a two day weekend for Jacob and the Ossenfort racing team last weekend. From Rapid City to Brandon, it was a trip across South Dakota. Friday night’s event at Black Hills Speedway marked night one of the teams new approach to the track. If you’ll recall last week the team stated that they are headed for a feature win at their hometown track. The track was a little heavier this weekend, making for a better passing track than it had been...more
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Tags: Jacob Ossenfort, Black Hills Speedway, Winged Sprints
Latest News From the MTS Sprints

Latest News From the MTS Sprints

6/24/2011
6-11-11 By Trevor Hollis After a couple weeks of the worst weather conditions mother nature could throw their way the Lane Automotive Michigan Traditional Sprint cars were finally able to get a show in on Saturday. In what was supposed to be the second of a two day weekend 24 of the best non-wing sprint car drivers in the state of michigan invaded the Merritt Raceway to start the 2011 season off with a bang. Saturday nights feature even took a little bit of patience...more
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  • Article Date: 6/24/2011
Tags: Gregg Dalman, Merritt Speedway, Great Lakes Traditional Sprints
Monster Energy™ Sprint Series Anno

Monster Energy™ Sprint Series Anno...

6/24/2011
(Bill W) June 24, 2011 – The Monster Energy™ Sprint Car Series continues to roll on with a successful season, and an “Illinois Speedweek” has now been added to the schedule. The Speedweek will include five events over five nights beginning Wednesday, July 27 and ending Sunday, July 31. On Wednesday, July 27, hit the Spoon River Speedway south of Canton, Illinois! The speeds at Spoon River Speedway are legendary, as are the drivers that have won at the high-banked...more
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  • Article Date: 6/24/2011
Tags: MOWA-Midwest Open Wheel Association, Winged Sprints
Wednesdays with Wayne – Winning Bu

Wednesdays with Wayne – Winning Bu...

6/22/2011
(Bill W) June 22, 2011 – A great relief was felt last Friday night, when Wayne Johnson won his first feature since his leg injury almost eleven months ago. Despite having the fastest car on some nights this year, Wayne and the BDS Motorsports #38 team had failed to find Victory Lane. They did so at the US36 Raceway, where the Knoxville, Iowa driver picked up his third Bud Shootout title at the facility. Wayne was fast at Knoxville Raceway on Saturday too, as he...more
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  • Article Date: 6/22/2011
Tags: Wayne Johnson, zzz_U.S. 36 Raceway, ASCS Midwest Region
FIRST JOHNNY KEY CLASSIC SLOT GOES

FIRST JOHNNY KEY CLASSIC SLOT GOES...

6/25/2011
WATSONVILLE, CALIFORNIA (June 25, 2011) – Tim Kaeding stormed past fan-favorite Justin Sanders in lapped traffic to win the Friday’s Ocean Sprints presented by Taco Bravo feature, locking himself in as the first qualifier for the Johnny Key Classic later this year. Kaeding is known for his motto of “live and die by the high side” and his run to the front lived up to that mantra. Kaeding was relentless on the cushion as the leaders worked their way through lapped...more
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  • Steven Blakesley on Jun 25, 2011
  • Article Date: 6/25/2011
Tags: Ronnie Day, Tim Kaeding, Justin Sanders
Forsberg finally gets a victory at

Forsberg finally gets a victory at...

6/26/2011
By Bill Sullivan, Handy Racing Promotions PLACERVILLE, CA (6-25-11) – Defending track champion and current point leader Andy Forsberg of Auburn redeemed himself as Placerville Speedway's 'Mr. Excitement' Saturday night as point racing returned to the El Dorado County Fairgrounds' quarter-mile clay bullring following a two week break. Forsberg led every circuit of the 25-lap feature event during the ninth Fast and Furious Dirt Track Racing Championship event of the...more
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  • Bill Sullivan on Jun 26, 2011
  • Article Date: 6/26/2011
Tags: Andy Forsberg, Placerville Speedway, Winged Sprints
TARLTON SWEEPS ASCS SOCAL EVENT IN

TARLTON SWEEPS ASCS SOCAL EVENT IN...

6/27/2011
Inside Line Promotions – HANFORD, Calif. (June 26) – It was a bit of a Jekyll and Hyde weekend for Tommy Tarlton. But after a mostly Jekyll outcome the last couple of weekends, he’ll take it. The Easton, Calif., native crashed while in the lead on Friday, dropping from a potential win to a fourth-place finish with the Ocean Sprints at Ocean Speedway in Watsonville, Calif. However, Tarlton found some redemption and returned to his winning ways on Saturday at Giant...more
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  • Article Date: 6/27/2011
Tags: Kings Speedway, ASCS Southern California Region, Winged Sprints
ASCS Gulf South Ready for Firework

ASCS Gulf South Ready for Firework...

6/28/2011
Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (June 27, 2011) – There will be no shortage of fireworks for the Smiley’s Racing Products ASCS Gulf South Region as the series takes to three different tracks throughout Louisiana and Mississippi this Friday, Saturday and Sunday. And, it will be unfamiliar turf for most as one track hosts the series for the first time ever and the other two are back on the ASCS Gulf South slate after extended absences. The action begins on Friday night...more
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  • Admin Account on Jun 28, 2011
  • Article Date: 6/28/2011
Tags: Jackson Motor Speedway, Super Bee Speedway, USA Speedway
ASCS Midwest Set for Nebraska Fire

ASCS Midwest Set for Nebraska Fire...

6/28/2011
Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (June 27, 2011) – The fireworks start early for the Speedway Motors ASCS Midwest Region as the series takes to a pair of Nebraska dirt ovals on Thursday and Friday. The Fourth of July holiday weekend’s racing action gets off to an early start Thursday night at McCool Junction’s Junction Motor Speedway before moving on to Greenwood’s I-80 Speedway on Friday night. Thursday’s McCool tilt offers up a $2,000 winner’s share, with Friday’s...more
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  • Article Date: 6/28/2011
Tags: Eric Lutz, Junction Motor Speedway, I-80 Speedway
ASCS Sooners Take on Warriors Satu

ASCS Sooners Take on Warriors Satu...

6/28/2011
Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (June 27, 2011) – The American Bank of Oklahoma ASCS Sooner Region forces have already tangled with their Lone Star foes to the south of the Red River on three occasions this season. This Saturday night, Sooner attention shifts to the Show Me State as the ASCS Sooner Region mixes it up with the Speedway Motors ASCS Warrior Region atop the high-banked, ¼-mile Springfield Raceway clay oval in Springfield, MO. It marks the first Sooner tussle...more
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  • Article Date: 6/28/2011
Tags: Springfield Raceway, ASCS Sooner Region, Winged Sprints
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