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TMAC TUESDAY- Terry McCarl Back in

TMAC TUESDAY- Terry McCarl Back in...

6/4/2019
PC- Ken's Racing Pix PETERSEN MEDIA: Spending his Saturday night at Knoxville Raceway, Terry McCarl would have a great night at the track he has called home for so many years as he picked up his fourth win of the season in convincing fashion in the 410ci division. “We ran both the 360 and 410 on Saturday night, and we were really good with the 410,” McCarl said. “The car was awesome, and our fresh Rider Engine ran really well. In 360 action, we weren’t bad by any...more
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  • Petersen Media on Jun 04, 2019
  • Article Date: 6/4/2019
Tags: Terry McCarl, 410 Sprints - Winged, Winged Sprints
CRAZY TRAIN: LARSON WINS EPIC ILLI

CRAZY TRAIN: LARSON WINS EPIC ILLI...

6/4/2019
Your heart tried to explode. If you stopped to think you’d realize you weren’t breathing. But there was no time for that. Every lap, every corner, the potential for a new leader. A new reason to not blink. James McFadden? Brad Sweet? Kyle Larson? Your mind spun with the question of who will win, unable to find a clear answer as the three drivers dueled with the intensity of gladiators fighting to be the last man standing. Then the dust settled. A moment of quiet ease...more
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  • administrator on Jun 05, 2019
  • Article Date: 6/4/2019
Tags: Kyle Larson, Fairbury Speedway, World of Outlaws
Sodeman Strikes

Sodeman Strikes

5/31/2019
In Peoples Gas Sprint Car main event action, Jack Sodeman Jr. started outside of pole sitter Jeremy Hill and quickly assumed the lead. Meanwhile, AJ Flick moved forward quickly from his 10th starting spot and began applying pressure to the leader in the second half of the 25 lap race. Sodeman maneuvered through lapped traffic with precision and purpose though, and hit his marks consistently en route to his first win of the 2019 campaign.
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  • administrator on Jun 05, 2019
  • Article Date: 5/31/2019
Tags: Jack Sodeman, Lernerville Speedway, 410 Sprints - Winged
Hopf Bullring Showdown Update

Hopf Bullring Showdown Update

6/6/2019
With the Beaver Dam rainout on 5/25, the opener of the Hopf Farms Bullring Showdown moved to 141 Speedway where Bill Balog reigned supreme. This Saturday night at the Plymouth Dirt Track will now be round two of the showdown, with the remaining three dates to be contested at 141 Speedway (June 30th and September 1st) and Plymouth Dirt Track (August 31st). Championship night, September 28th will be used as a rain date if any of the remaining Bullring Showdown races are...more
Kim Tennyson
  • Kim Tennyson on Jun 06, 2019
  • Article Date: 6/6/2019
Tags: IRA Interstate Racing Association, 410 Sprints - Winged, Winged Sprints
Cam Smith Wins John Carroll Classi

Cam Smith Wins John Carroll Classi...

6/8/2019
Alger, WA - In the final tuneup before the 48th Annual Jim Raper Memorial Dirt Cup, Cam Smith scored the John Carroll Classic win in the Budweiser 360 Sprint division on Saturday night at Skagit Speedway. Michael Bollinger, Kevin Smith and Howard Vos won the support divisions. A loaded field of 24 cars signed in for another round of the Dual Track Bonus for the Budweiser 360 Sprints. Travis Jacobson led the field to green and appeared to have firm control of the race...more
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  • administrator on Jun 09, 2019
  • Article Date: 6/8/2019
Tags: Skagit Speedway, 410 Sprints - Winged, 360 Sprints - Winged
Blackhursts Bests Balog at PDTR

Blackhursts Bests Balog at PDTR

6/9/2019
Jake Blackhurst stood victorious for the first time in 2019 on night two of the Hopf Farms Bullring Showdown at the Plymouth Dirt Track. A main action was fast and furious, as Ben Schmidt took the initial lead over the field. The Howards Grove, Wisconsin native would quickly face challenge from Dave Uttech. Uttech would muscle past Schmidt and take command of the race. At lap 10 yellow would put the 7th place starting “North Pole Nightmare” Bill Balog on Uttech's...more
Kim Tennyson
  • Kim Tennyson on Jun 09, 2019
  • Article Date: 6/9/2019
Tags: IRA Interstate Racing Association, 410 Sprints - Winged, Winged Sprints
KING SHARK: SCHUCHART DOMINATES IN

KING SHARK: SCHUCHART DOMINATES IN...

6/7/2019
With his grinning shark teeth painted helmet in one hand and the checkered flag in the other in Victory Lane at River Cities Speedway Friday night, Logan Schuchart accomplished more than just another win. He did what no World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series driver has done since 2014 – win more races than 10-time Series champion Donny Schatz a third of the way through the season. By claiming his fourth win of the season at the Grand Forks, N.D. track,...more
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  • administrator on Jun 10, 2019
  • Article Date: 6/7/2019
Tags: Logan Schuchart, River Cities Speedway, World of Outlaws
BOUND AND DETERMINED: SWEET WINS,

BOUND AND DETERMINED: SWEET WINS,...

6/8/2019
A rapid of blood forced its way through hearts of thousands. Beats per minute spiked to the redline. Leader Brad Sweet hit the cushion exiting turn four at Granite City Speedway Saturday night, launching his NAPA Auto Parts No. 49 car several inches off the track. With David Gravel breathing down his neck, he was about to lose a jackpot of a night. Not only was he en route to claiming another World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series win, after four podium...more
Jamie Kromberg
  • Jamie Kromberg on Jun 10, 2019
  • Article Date: 6/8/2019
Tags: Brad Sweet, Granite City Motor Park, World of Outlaws
Balog Collects Third IRA Victory o

Balog Collects Third IRA Victory o...

6/10/2019
The Bumper to Bumper Interstate Racing Association A main was exciting as the first 20 laps went caution free. Bill Balog had worked his way into the lead and was quickly cutting through traffic, working to keep Indiana's Brandon Wimmer behind him. A caution with just 10 laps to go would give Wimmer a chance on open track to work around the Rhine Auto 17B, but Balog proved to strong and drove away from Wimmer and into victory lane. Wimmer would hang onto second over...more
Kim Tennyson
  • Kim Tennyson on Jun 10, 2019
  • Article Date: 6/10/2019
Tags: IRA Interstate Racing Association, 410 Sprints - Winged, Winged Sprints
Paul Nienhiser Gets the Broom Out

Paul Nienhiser Gets the Broom Out

6/11/2019
PETERSEN MEDIA: Competing with the MOWA both Friday and Saturday night, Paul Nienhiser flexed his muscle as he picked up his fifth and sixth wins of the season and swept the weekend of events. “After a pretty dismal weekend of racing, we came back pretty strong and grabbed two more wins on two really slick tracks,” Nienhiser said. “Great to get two wins, and get better both nights.” Friday night at Lee County Speedway Nienhiser would endure power steering issues prior...more
Paul Nienhiser
  • Paul Nienhiser on Jun 11, 2019
  • Article Date: 6/11/2019
Tags: Paul Nienhiser, Lee County Speedway, Spoon River Speedway
Terry McCarl Looks To Ride Momentu

Terry McCarl Looks To Ride Momentu...

6/12/2019
PETERSEN MEDIA: Amidst a very strong run of great finishes, Terry McCarl and Destiny Motorsports are geared up for a big weekend of action at Knoxville Raceway as the World of Outlaws NOS Energy Series heads to Marion County on Friday and Saturday night. “We are having a great run right now, and hopefully we can keep it up this weekend when the Outlaws come to town,” McCarl said. “Friday night we were really good in Grand Forks, ND, but it took rubber late and we...more
Petersen Media
  • Petersen Media on Jun 12, 2019
  • Article Date: 6/12/2019
Tags: Terry McCarl, 410 Sprints - Winged, Winged Sprints
Thiel Survives Wilmot to Claim 1st

Thiel Survives Wilmot to Claim 1st...

6/16/2019
Jeremy Schultz behind the wheel of the Captain Jim’s Yacht Sales 10w would lead the early portion of the Raymond Neeve Memorial Feature. Scotty Thiel and Bill Balog charged through the field into second and third and began to chase down the Bob Hood owned 10w. A red flag for Matt Vandervere who got upside down in turn one would put Thiel and Balog on Schultz's bumper. Schultz got a good restart but after a handful of laps Thiel was along side and battling for the lead....more
Kim Tennyson
  • Kim Tennyson on Jun 16, 2019
  • Article Date: 6/16/2019
Tags: IRA Interstate Racing Association, 410 Sprints - Winged, Winged Sprints
Brian Brown dominates World of Out

Brian Brown dominates World of Out...

6/14/2019
There was gravitas in Brian Brown’s yell. After slapping the top wing of his Casey’s General Stores/FVP No. 21 Sprint Car, he held his right fist in the air and stared out to the crowd with the expression of an alpha predator after claiming his territory. Brown won his first World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series race of 2019 at Knoxville Raceway Friday night, and his fourth win in four starts, this year at the iconic raceway. “It’s huge,” Brown said,...more
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  • administrator on Jun 16, 2019
  • Article Date: 6/14/2019
Tags: Brian Brown, Knoxville Raceway, World of Outlaws
Brad Sweet wins second night of Wo

Brad Sweet wins second night of Wo...

6/16/2019
When the checkered flags waved over a victorious Brad Sweet at Knoxville Raceway Saturday night the time was close to 1 a.m. Central Time, due to Mother Nature’s evening splash of rain. Exhaustion had no presence on Sweet’s face, though. Sweat and a big grin, yes. Maybe even a hint of relief. But no fatigue. For the Grass Valley, Calif.-native, his fourth win of the World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series season was just another day in the office. “We live...more
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  • administrator on Jun 16, 2019
  • Article Date: 6/16/2019
Tags: Brad Sweet, Knoxville Raceway, World of Outlaws
Goetz and Big Rigs Star at Skagit

Goetz and Big Rigs Star at Skagit...

6/16/2019
Alger, WA - Combing the Rolling Thunder Big Rigs and the R&H Mechanical Sportsman Sprint Shootout and you have a recipe for a good time. A huge crowd enjoyed great racing action, with Chase Goetz winning the Sportsman Shootout and Dave Barr taking the Big Rig win, as well as Adam Holtrop winning in the Outlaw Tuners. Steve Parker set out to the early lead for the 30 lap, $1200 to win A Main in the Cook Road Shell Sportsman Sprints. Parker was holding a nice size lead...more
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  • administrator on Jun 16, 2019
  • Article Date: 6/16/2019
Tags: Skagit Speedway, 410 Sprints - Winged, 360 Sprints - Winged
Podium for Sodeman

Podium for Sodeman

6/14/2019
Bowser maneuvered through lapped traffic with precision and purpose and pegged several late race restarts while behind him, AJ Flick and Jack Sodeman Jr. took part in a hard fought and clean battle for the runner up spot.
Jack Sodeman Jr
  • Jack Sodeman Jr on Jun 17, 2019
  • Article Date: 6/14/2019
Tags: Jack Sodeman, 410 Sprints - Winged, Winged Sprints
2019 World of Outlaws Tickets Rele

2019 World of Outlaws Tickets Rele...

6/19/2019
Advanced Purchase Tickets $50 Reserved Seat (No Bench Seats) September 4, 2019 (Day of Event) $55 Pit Passes General Admission $40 (Adult) $35 (Junior/Senior/Military) $15 (12 and under) (No Bench Seats) $5 Parking Fee (On Day of Event) Tickets will be available for purchase at all of our regularly scheduled races from the time the general admission gates open until 15 minutes before opening ceremonies, and for 1 hour after the event. Find your seats and e-mail...more
Michael Short
  • Michael Short on Jun 19, 2019
  • Article Date: 6/19/2019
Tags: Willamette Speedway, World of Outlaws, 410 Sprints - Winged
THE LEGENDARY HUSET’S SPEEDWAY IS

THE LEGENDARY HUSET’S SPEEDWAY IS...

6/20/2019
BRANDON, SD (June 19, 2019) – This is the first time ever in ANY facet of racing that an event like this is taking place. Up for grabs is most likely the largest purse in the history of United States racing: the winner of this race will win The Legendary Huset’s Speedway or they can take a cash bounty of $3,600,000 instead. Huset’s Speedway opened in 1957 and has been a staple in the racing community ever since. In 2015, the Speedway changed ownership and an...more
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  • administrator on Jun 20, 2019
  • Article Date: 6/20/2019
Tags: Huset's Speedway, 410 Sprints - Winged, Winged Sprints
RAIN SHOWERS FORCE CANCELLATION OF

RAIN SHOWERS FORCE CANCELLATION OF...

6/23/2019
Overnight rain and persistent morning showers creating saturated grounds at Dubuque Speedway have forced World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series and track officials to cancel Sunday’s event at the speedway. The event will not be rescheduled. Those who bought tickets in advance will receive a full refund at the point of purchase. For those who purchased tickets at O’Reilly Auto Parts, mail your tickets to SLS Promotions at the address below. SLS...more
Derek Collum
  • Derek Collum on Jun 23, 2019
  • Article Date: 6/23/2019
Tags: Dubuque Fairgrounds Speedway, World of Outlaws, 410 Sprints - Winged
Brad Sweet continues early season

Brad Sweet continues early season...

6/22/2019
In the words of Brad Sweet, “the more you lead, the better you get at it.” The statement rings like a prophecy he wrote from himself. Almost halfway through the World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series 2019 season, Sweet has made leading a habit and gotten better at it each race. With more than 100 laps led already this season, the Grass Valley, Calif.-native added another 38 laps to that total after claiming his fifth win of the season Saturday night at...more
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  • administrator on Jun 23, 2019
  • Article Date: 6/22/2019
Tags: Brad Sweet, Beaver Dam Raceway, World of Outlaws
Paul Nienhiser Pleased with Perfor

Paul Nienhiser Pleased with Perfor...

6/25/2019
PETERSEN MEDIA: Traveling to Beaver Dam Raceway on Saturday night to mix it up with the World of Outlaws, Paul Nienhiser was pleased with his performance despite taking the checkered flag in 14th. “To get to a track that I haven’t competed at much, and have some good speed with the World of Outlaws is a pretty good boost of confidence,” Nienhiser said. “For the most part it was a smooth night, and I feel really good heading into a big weekend.” Timing the CAM2 Blue...more
Paul Nienhiser
  • Paul Nienhiser on Jun 25, 2019
  • Article Date: 6/25/2019
Tags: Paul Nienhiser, Beaver Dam Raceway, World of Outlaws
Aaron Reutzel rallies from ninth t

Aaron Reutzel rallies from ninth t...

6/30/2019
JOLIET, Ill. (June 29, 2019) - Powered by perseverance, as well as a healthy serving of determination, Clute, Texas’ Aaron Reutzel did what some would consider the impossible on Saturday night during his visit to the Dirt Oval at Route 66 in Joliet, Ill., ultimately concluding his evening with an impressive charge from the inside of row five, all after rebuilding a destroyed race car as the result of a flip during his respective Ollie’s Bargain Outlet All Star Circuit...more
Kim Tennyson
  • Kim Tennyson on Jun 30, 2019
  • Article Date: 6/30/2019
Tags: IRA Interstate Racing Association, 410 Sprints - Winged, Winged Sprints
Ben Schmidt and Chris Dodd Victori

Ben Schmidt and Chris Dodd Victori...

7/1/2019
After a long and grueling Saturday night in Illinois, 20 Bumper to Bumper winged 410 teams signed in to compete at 141 Speedway for night three of the Hopf Farms Bullring Showdown. The winged teams were joined by 26 Wisconsin wingLESS sprint cars. Qualifying saw “The Northpole Nightmare” Bill Balog set quick time over Ben Schmidt. Scotty Thiel, was third quick, in a car that was not complete until just hours before. Jordan Goldesberry and Mike Reinke timed in fourth...more
Kim Tennyson
  • Kim Tennyson on Jul 01, 2019
  • Article Date: 7/1/2019
Tags: IRA Interstate Racing Association, 410 Sprints - Winged, Winged Sprints
TMAC Tuesday- 18th at Jackson Nati

TMAC Tuesday- 18th at Jackson Nati...

7/2/2019
PETERSEN MEDIA: Putting together a great week at the Jackson Nationals in Jackson, MN, the finale was spoiled late in the Saturday feature as McCarl faded to 18th as he battled a right-rear flat. Disappointed with the end result, TMAC is primed for three races on tap this week. “We had a nice week going, and we were on our way to Top-10 during Saturday’s finale, we just had some bad luck late in the race with a right rear tire,” McCarl said. “The Destiny Motorsports...more
Petersen Media
  • Petersen Media on Jul 02, 2019
  • Article Date: 7/2/2019
Tags: Terry McCarl, 410 Sprints - Winged, Winged Sprints
Paul Nienhiser Roughed Up Late at

Paul Nienhiser Roughed Up Late at...

7/3/2019
PETERSEN MEDIA: Disappointed that Friday’s All Star event at Jacksonville Speedway succumbed to Mother Nature, Paul Nienhiser turned his attention to Route 66 on Saturday night where he had a great night going until a late incident saw him get upside down. “It was a bummer getting rained out on Friday night, because it was a race that I was looking forward to,” Paul Nienhiser said. “Heading to Route 66, we were pretty good there a year ago, so I was hoping to match...more
Paul Nienhiser
  • Paul Nienhiser on Jul 03, 2019
  • Article Date: 7/3/2019
Tags: Paul Nienhiser, Fairbury Speedway, Jacksonville Speedway
McCarl Victorious at Harry Neitzel

McCarl Victorious at Harry Neitzel...

7/4/2019
After a grueling weekend, that saw many teams tear up equipment and were not able to get it back together in the quick turnaround of a mid-week race, 19 Bumper to Bumper IRA teams signed in for action on Wednesday night at the Dodge County Fairgrounds for the Harry Neitzel Tribute. Terry McCarl set quick time in qualifying, followed by the leading contender for rookie of the year, Joey Moughan. Mike Reinke timed the SCA 02 in third over defending Knoxville Raceway...more
Kim Tennyson
  • Kim Tennyson on Jul 04, 2019
  • Article Date: 7/4/2019
Tags: IRA Interstate Racing Association, 410 Sprints - Winged, Winged Sprints
PATIENT ADVANTAGE: SWEET CONTINUES

PATIENT ADVANTAGE: SWEET CONTINUES...

7/4/2019
Brad Sweet takes advantage of Logan Schuchart’s mistake to get eighth win of the season at Brown County Speedway Brad Sweet admitted running second isn’t always a bad thing. That’s because he used it to his advantage to win six of the last eight races – including Wednesday night’s World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series Feature at Brown County Speedway in Aberdeen, S.D. However, with a fifth-place starting position and several cautions, it took Sweet about...more
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  • administrator on Jul 08, 2019
  • Article Date: 7/4/2019
Tags: Brad Sweet, Brown County Speedway, World of Outlaws
NERVES OF STEEL: SHELDON HAUDENSCH

NERVES OF STEEL: SHELDON HAUDENSCH...

7/6/2019
Haudenschild wins the rain delayed FVP Platinum Battery Showdown Nerves set in for Sheldon Haudenschild in the closing laps of the early Saturday evening World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series FVP Platinum Battery Showdown at Cedar Lake Speedway. While leading with less than 10 laps to go, he brushed the wall off turn four while trying to pass a lap car on one lap and jumped the cushion in turn one, upsetting his car, in another. With 10-time Series...more
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  • administrator on Jul 08, 2019
  • Article Date: 7/6/2019
Tags: Sheldon Haudenschild, Cedar Lake Speedway, World of Outlaws
ROUND TWO REDEMPTION: BRAD SWEET T

ROUND TWO REDEMPTION: BRAD SWEET T...

7/7/2019
Sweet rebounds from early night woes to win the second round of the FVP Platinum Battery Showdown The right rear tire of Brad Sweet’s NAPA Auto Parts No. 49 car sagged lower to the ground with every inch the car rolled into the infield. Fortunate for Sweet, his infield trip was to Cedar Lake Speedway’s Victory Lane Saturday night. It was his ninth win of the World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series season – tying his win total last year and his record for...more
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  • administrator on Jul 08, 2019
  • Article Date: 7/7/2019
Tags: Brad Sweet, Cedar Lake Speedway, World of Outlaws
Winning Wednesday- McCarl Snags 5t

Winning Wednesday- McCarl Snags 5t...

7/10/2019
PETERSEN MEDIA: A busy stretch of racing over the course of the last week saw Terry McCarl pick up his fifth win of the season as he claimed his second career Harry Neitzel Memorial on Wednesday night at Dodge County. “It was a pretty good week for us,’ McCarl said. “I really enjoy getting to Dodge County and racing, its really a fun track and to win another Harry Neitzel Memorial is really special; its great that his family keeps putting that race on.” Going quick...more
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  • Petersen Media on Jul 10, 2019
  • Article Date: 7/10/2019
Tags: Terry McCarl, 410 Sprints - Winged, Winged Sprints
EYE ON THE PRIZE: DAVID GRAVEL MAK

EYE ON THE PRIZE: DAVID GRAVEL MAK...

7/13/2019
Gravel sneaks under Logan Schuchart on a late race restart to take the lead and win his fourth race of the season Repeated speeches about strong podium runs and satisfying runner-up finishes became commonplace for David Gravel the past two months. A fourth win of the year was in his grasp on several occasions but lost in the closing stage of the race. The same story was playing out again in the final three laps of the World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series...more
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  • administrator on Jul 13, 2019
  • Article Date: 7/13/2019
Tags: David Gravel, Hartford Speedway, World of Outlaws
Texan Perricone takes on Kings Roy

Texan Perricone takes on Kings Roy...

7/15/2019
Jim Perricone and the JBMotorsports 10P are ready for this year's 36th Annual Kings Royal weekend. The team will be featuring Mission Linen Supply on the car for the third time this year. Jim had a strong outing at the Music City Outlaw Nationals in Nashville last month. Crew Chief Bob Thompson has the car ready as this will be the teams 6th visit to Eldora Speedway. The team feels they have a strong setup under the car and Jim is comfortable with the new J&J Auto...more
James Perricone
  • James Perricone on Jul 15, 2019
  • Article Date: 7/15/2019
Tags: Jim Perricone, World of Outlaws, MOWA-Midwest Open Wheel Association
RETURN TO FORM: DONNY SCHATZ DOMIN

RETURN TO FORM: DONNY SCHATZ DOMIN...

7/14/2019
Donny Schatz couldn’t hold back the emotion any longer. With his arms raised and cheeks pushed up by a grin, Schatz yelled with a childlike giggle “Hell yeah, I won at Wilmot! That’s off the books.” The 10-time World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series champion and now 287-time Series winner claimed his first victory at Wilmot Raceway Saturday night – and fourth win of the season. “The older you get, you probably put more of a fine-tooth comb on places you...more
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  • administrator on Jul 15, 2019
  • Article Date: 7/14/2019
Tags: Donny Schatz, Wilmot Raceway, World of Outlaws
Sodeman Tops Sprints

Sodeman Tops Sprints

7/12/2019
Morris bolted out to the early lead showing a good amount of speed. Flick managed to take the lead from Morris following a lap five restart and seemingly had the field solved as he stretched out a sizable advantage over Jack Sodeman Jr., Brandon Spithaler, and Carl Bowser. Flick looked to be in command until he slowed on lap 17 with a broken rear end. Sodeman inherited the lead and never looked back en route to his second victory of the season while Bowser and...more
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  • administrator on Jul 16, 2019
  • Article Date: 7/12/2019
Tags: Jack Sodeman, Lernerville Speedway, 410 Sprints - Winged
Subject: $20,000 Priority Aviation

Subject: $20,000 Priority Aviation...

7/18/2019
Two Weeks Remain for Priority Aviation $20,000 Sponsorship Opportunity! Knoxville, IA, July 17, 2019 – Teams competing in either the 360 or 410 Nationals at Knoxville Raceway have just two weeks remaining in their opportunity to cash in on the Priority Aviation $20,000 Sponsorship! The cut off for donations/memberships towards your favorite race team/driver end at 6:00 p.m. CST on Wednesday, July 31. “We definitely will want to remind drivers and teams that no...more
Kim Tennyson
  • Kim Tennyson on Jul 18, 2019
  • Article Date: 7/18/2019
Tags: IRA Interstate Racing Association, 410 Sprints - Winged, Winged Sprints
LET’S MAKE IT TWO: SCHATZ GOES TWO

LET’S MAKE IT TWO: SCHATZ GOES TWO...

7/18/2019
There’s magic to Donny Schatz’s dominate performances at Eldora Speedway. He used that “magic” to cruise to his second World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series Eldora Speedway win of the year Wednesday night, during the make-up #LetsRaceTwo event – sweeping the #LetRaceTwo races for the second year in-a-row. To Schatz, though, there is no “magic.” It’s a matter of knowing what to do, he said, and having the experience to do it. “The misconception in this...more
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  • administrator on Jul 18, 2019
  • Article Date: 7/18/2019
Tags: Donny Schatz, Eldora Speedway, World of Outlaws
NO JOKE: BRAD SWEET OUT DUELS DONN

NO JOKE: BRAD SWEET OUT DUELS DONN...

7/19/2019
After swapping the lead early in the race, Sweet holds off Schatz to win at Eldora Speedway The flagman held the checkered flag tight, anxiously waiting to thrust it in the air and wave it over Eldora Speedway when the leader exited turn four. The question of who that victor would be left the crowd of thousands in a knot throughout the 30-lap $10,000-to-win Jokers Wild Feature Thursday night. Brad Sweet lead, but Donny Schatz – fresh off a win at Eldora from the night...more
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  • administrator on Jul 19, 2019
  • Article Date: 7/19/2019
Tags: Brad Sweet, Eldora Speedway, World of Outlaws
KNIGHT OF ‘THE BIG E’: DONNY SCHAT

KNIGHT OF ‘THE BIG E’: DONNY SCHAT...

7/20/2019
Schatz holds off charge by David Gravel to win The Knight Before the Kings Royal The duty of a knight is to protect their king and his castle. At the Tony Stewart owned Eldora Speedway Friday night, Tony Stewart/Curb-Agajanian Racing driver Donny Schatz claimed his third World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series victory at the Ohio track this year. It was also the 300th Series career win for Tony Stewart as a car owner. “Eldora has always been really good to...more
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  • administrator on Jul 21, 2019
  • Article Date: 7/20/2019
Tags: Donny Schatz, Eldora Speedway, World of Outlaws
RECLAIMING THE THRONE: BRAD SWEET

RECLAIMING THE THRONE: BRAD SWEET...

7/21/2019
Sweet wins the biggest purse in Sprint Car history and his second Kings Royal victory Flaming towers burst into the air around the prestigious wooden throne. It was a signal. A celebration. The throne had a new king. King Brad Sweet. “Holy shit! Yeah!” Sweet yelled with the last few pockets of air in his lungs. The Grass Valley, Calif.-native won his second Kings Royal at Eldora Speedway Saturday night. And this time it paid an unprecedented $175,000 to win. “A hundred...more
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  • administrator on Jul 21, 2019
  • Article Date: 7/21/2019
Tags: Brad Sweet, Eldora Speedway, World of Outlaws
Bud Kaeding, Shane Golobic Among B

Bud Kaeding, Shane Golobic Among B...

7/23/2019
Watsonville, CA – The two day Howard Kaeding Classic had its ninth edition this past weekend with Campbell’s Bud Kaeding and Fremont’s Shane Golobic going to victory lane. On Friday, 36 Civil War vs. Ocean Sprints signed on for duty, with Golobic picking up the win. Shane Golobic led early, but the race was marred by two early flips from Roseville’s Trent Canales and Riverdale’s Grant Duinkerken. Thankfully, both drivers were OK. Golobic and Bud Kaeding would trade...more
Sean Stanish
  • Sean Stanish on Jul 23, 2019
  • Article Date: 7/23/2019
Tags: Ocean Speedway, 410 Sprints - Winged, 360 Sprints - Winged
Perricone over heated at Eldora's

Perricone over heated at Eldora's...

7/23/2019
Weather was hot and humid and the racing was even hotter. This years special $175K to win Kings Royal brought 62 of the nationals best sprint car drivers to the event. With a huge crowd of over 35,000 fans it was an event to be remembered. The Knight before the Kings Royal on Friday, the JBMotorsports team faced some motor issues with the car over heating. Jim would finish 10th in the D main after some adjustments. The team worked Saturday morning to get the car...more
James Perricone
  • James Perricone on Jul 23, 2019
  • Article Date: 7/23/2019
Tags: Jim Perricone, Eldora Speedway, World of Outlaws
Sam Hafertepe, Jr. Knocks Down Sev

Sam Hafertepe, Jr. Knocks Down Sev...

7/24/2019
Bryan Hulbert -BILLINGS, Mont. (July 23, 2019) Taking on the Lucas Oil American Sprint Car Series presented by the MAVTV Motorsports Network at Big Sky Speedway for two nights this past weekend, Sam Hafertepe, Jr. picked off a pair of podium finishes, including his seventh victory of the season to open the Battle at Big Sky. Winning the second Heat Race from the runner-up starting spot, Sam charged from seventh to capture the lead on Lap 10 Friday night. Stalked in the...more
Bryan Hulbert
  • Bryan Hulbert on Jul 24, 2019
  • Article Date: 7/24/2019
Tags: Sam Hafertepe, Knoxville Raceway, 34 Raceway
SILVER CUP TRIUMPH: David Gravel s

SILVER CUP TRIUMPH: David Gravel s...

7/24/2019
Gravel claims fifth win of the season and second Don Martin Memorial Silver Cup Victory The No. 41 Jason Johnson Racing Sprint Car roared around Lernerville Speedway with the ferocity of a starved stomach. It was a manifestation of the driver’s mentality. David Gravel was hungry for a big win. After three podiums in-a-row at Eldora Speedway, leading up to the Kings Royal, he had to settle for a fifth-place finish at the prestigious event. His appetite was not...more
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  • administrator on Jul 24, 2019
  • Article Date: 7/24/2019
Tags: David Gravel, Lernerville Speedway, World of Outlaws
Schultz Victorious in the North Wo

Schultz Victorious in the North Wo...

7/27/2019
Jeremy Schultz led all 20 laps enroute to the victory at the Langlade County Fair in Antigo, Wisconsin. As the checkered flags flew the Jerry’s Automotive 5J led the field across the line. Fifth starting Bill Balog was able to work his way into the second spot, but could not catch Schultz. Steve Meyer finished in the third position while Scotty Thiel and Ben Schmidt filled out the top five. Twenty Bumper to Bumper Interstate Racing Association 410 sprint car teams...more
Kim Tennyson
  • Kim Tennyson on Jul 27, 2019
  • Article Date: 7/27/2019
Tags: IRA Interstate Racing Association, 410 Sprints - Winged, Winged Sprints
Nightmare in the North Woods

Nightmare in the North Woods

7/28/2019
Eighteen Bumper to Bumper IRA winged sprint teams made the continued track through the north woods for the third night of a huge four day weekend. Scotty Thiel set quick time over “The Gladiator” Ben Schmidt. Springfield Illinois’ Jordan Goldesberry timed third quick followed by Jeremy Schultz and Bill Balog. Heat race number one saw Steve Meyer pick up the win in his Meyer Electric backed machine over Scotty Thiel. Jeremy Schultz crossed in third with Jereme...more
Kim Tennyson
  • Kim Tennyson on Jul 28, 2019
  • Article Date: 7/28/2019
Tags: IRA Interstate Racing Association, 410 Sprints - Winged, Winged Sprints
NEW GROOVE: TIM SHAFFER WINS AT WI

NEW GROOVE: TIM SHAFFER WINS AT WI...

7/27/2019
Pennsylvania-native Shaffer holds off late race attack by David Gravel to claim second World of Outlaws win this year Crew members from the Roth Motorsports team jumped into Tim Shaffer’s trailer and scurried to the sweat drenched driver. With his arms out and a smile just as wide, Shaffer embraced the two crew members and thanked them for helping him get back on track. The Aliquippa, Pa.-native had just left Victory Lane at Williams Grove Speedway for the second time...more
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  • administrator on Jul 29, 2019
  • Article Date: 7/27/2019
Tags: Tim Shaffer, Williams Grove Speedway, World of Outlaws
20/20 AT THE GROVE: DONNY SCHATZ E

20/20 AT THE GROVE: DONNY SCHATZ E...

7/28/2019
Schatz leads Outlaws top-five to claim his seventh win of the season Closing in on 300 wins in his World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series career, the feeling of celebrating in Victory Lane is never lost on Donny Schatz. However, it was starting to feel that way at Williams Grove Speedway. The 19-time winner at the speedway had not found victory there since May of 2015. He came close to securing his 20th win several times, including earlier in the year when...more
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  • administrator on Jul 29, 2019
  • Article Date: 7/28/2019
Tags: Donny Schatz, Williams Grove Speedway, World of Outlaws
DOBMEIER WINS IN DOMINATING FASHIO

DOBMEIER WINS IN DOMINATING FASHIO...

7/26/2019
The NOSA and CAOSS Sprint Cars ended Night 1 of the North Dakota Governors Cup Auto races. Jordan Adams started on the pole but it was outside pole sitter, Mark Dobmeier, who shot out of a cannon when the green flag waved.An early caution erased Dobmeier’s large lead but the on the restart, Dobmeier pulled away again. A caution with seven laps to go regrouped the field but on the restart, Wade Nygaard gave Dobmeier a run for the money as he dove low under Dobmeier into...more
Becca Rattei
  • Becca Rattei on Jul 29, 2019
  • Article Date: 7/26/2019
Tags: Mark Dobmeier, Nick Omdahl, Jordan Adams
NYGAARD CLINCHES GOV CUP CHAMPIONS

NYGAARD CLINCHES GOV CUP CHAMPIONS...

7/27/2019
Defending North Dakota Governors Cup Champion, Wade Nygaard started on the pole for the Sprint Car feature. When the green flag waved, Nygaard pulled away while Mark Dobmeier passed Jordan Adams to grab second place. By lap four, the leaders were already catching lapped traffic. Dobmeier quickly erased Nygaard’s large lead as lapped traffic allowed Dobmeier to briefly grab the lead. However Nygaard’s momentum allowed him to retake the lead. Late race cautions slowed...more
Becca Rattei
  • Becca Rattei on Jul 29, 2019
  • Article Date: 7/27/2019
Tags: Mark Dobmeier, Greg Nikitenko, Wade Nygaard
Osky Challenges – Past & Present N

Osky Challenges – Past & Present N...

7/29/2019
Dallas, TX (July 29, 2019) – The 24th Annual Sage Fruit Front Row Challenge presented by Musco Lighting on Monday, August 5th will see two NASCAR stars joining the always stellar field of sprint car regulars! Kyle Larson and Tony Stewart will both be taking to the track at the FRC looking to hoist the championship belt and the big check at the “one night stand for 20 grand!” Much like last year, Stewart will drop in a 360 for the Sage Fruit Ultimate Challenge presented...more
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  • administrator on Jul 29, 2019
  • Article Date: 7/29/2019
Tags: Terry McCarl, Southern Iowa Speedway, National Sprint League
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