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2021 Perricone Western PA Racing S

2021 Perricone Western PA Racing S...

1/12/2021
In 2020 Jim was able to relocate and get his feet wet with the stars of Western Pennsylvania 410 racing. With the help of Carl Bowser Jim started the year out in the Carl Bowser #87 at Lernerville Speedway. The team had some solid runs and Jim was able to make some good relationships with Bobby Siegel and others to set the ground work for 2021. In 2021 Jim will house his own JBMotorsports 10P out of the Bobby Siegel racing shop, formally Sadie Siegel who ran strong...more
2021 Season Update

2021 Season Update

1/12/2021
Happy New Year to our great race teams and loyal fans! We are working on the 2021 schedule, but are finding it very difficult to complete with the unknown restrictions of the Covid virus. We are working very closely with county and state officials on the probability of opening and to what extent. Hopefully we have a clearer picture in the next 30 days for the opening and what restrictions will have to be implemented. Right now it is our plan to open for racing the end...more
IRA is Proud to Announce an Expand

IRA is Proud to Announce an Expand...

1/16/2021
The Bumper To Bumper IRA Outlaw Sprint Series is extremely proud of their Rookie of the Year Program. What was already one of the strongest rookie programs in all of short track racing has got even sweeter. IRA is proud to announce that both Sage Fruit and Hepfner Race Products (HRP) are back onboard, and IRA truly and sincerely appreciates their loyalty and support. Sage Fruit and HRP have teamed up to again provide a "pear" of rookie awards. The Sage Fruit / HRP Big...more
2021 IRA Rookie of the Year Conten

2021 IRA Rookie of the Year Conten...

1/27/2021
Illinois racer Kyle Schuett has impressively climbed the ladder in open wheel racing. He started in Quarter Midgets where he won numerous races and championships, and then did the same in Micros. Then it was on to Midgets in 2015, where Kyle earned wins and accolades. An outstanding first year in Midgets earned a young Schuett POWRI National Midget Rookie of the Year honors after finishing 4th overall in the season’s point standings. That POWRI success was noticed...more
2021 IRA Rookie of the Year Conten

2021 IRA Rookie of the Year Conten...

1/27/2021
2020 was a trying year for many race teams. With constantly changing schedules, and a level of uncertainty surrounding nearly every event, teams were forced to look beyond their usual stomping grounds to simply find races. Bailey Goldesberry’s #4 sprint car program was one of those such teams. Forced to look north to the IRA 410 Sprint Car series amidst a sporadic MOWA schedule and limited 360/305 races in her regular area of Central and Southern Illinois, the...more
2021 IRA Rookie of the Year Conten

2021 IRA Rookie of the Year Conten...

1/28/2021
Though only 18 years old, Lake Elmo, Minnesota’s Jack Berger has proven himself to be fast in anything he has driven. At 4 years old he started racing Motocross and then moved into Quarter Midgets, Legends, Go-Karts, and Micro Sprints in a region spanning 12 states. In Quarter Midget he won both championships and big events, but also very importantly a Sportsmanship Trophy too. In the Micro Sprint ranks, 2014-15 proved to be extremely good for a young Jack, as he...more
2021 Racing Schedule

2021 Racing Schedule

1/28/2021
This 2021 race season is very unpredictable as we are still currently living in a global pandemic. Typically we have a set schedule but this year will be different. CLR plans to race all over the Midwest and down South. The 2021 schedule that is posted is TENTATIVE. We are still waiting for a few race tracks to post their schedule so we can add to ours. We hope to get that information soon... stay tuned!
Hafertepe Opens Season With Top Fi

Hafertepe Opens Season With Top Fi...

2/2/2021
(Image Credit: Paul Arch) Bryan Hulbert – SYLVANIA, Ga. (February 2, 2021) Seeing off-season hustle become success was Sam Hafertepe, Jr.’s reward this past weekend as the Heidbreder Foundation / Hills Racing No. 15h rolled to a pair of top-five finishes, including a weekend high podium run, against the All Star Circuit of Champions presented by Mobil 1 at Screven Motor Speedway. A long time return to the Georgia oval, Sam’s opening effort saw him crack off a time good...more
SKAGIT SPEEDWAY CREATES MARQUEE TH

SKAGIT SPEEDWAY CREATES MARQUEE TH...

2/7/2021
In a season where the World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series sees the return of several big-paying events, Skagit Speedway is set to add its name to that list with the Skagit Nationals. The three-day event, Friday to Sunday, Sept. 3 to Sept. 5, will have a $175,000 purse in total with Friday and Saturday’s events paying $10,000-to-win and Sunday’s event paying $25,000-to-win. All three nights will also pay $1,000-to-start. “The World of Outlaws Sprint Cars...more
Beitler Awarded Region 6 Promoter

Beitler Awarded Region 6 Promoter...

2/8/2021
Skagit Speedway promoter Steve Beitler was honored at the National Promoters Conference in Daytona Beach Florida as the Region 6 Promoter of the Year. Region 6 is made up of the 15 western states and is voted on by the promoters in that region. “This is a great honor to receive this award for the 6th time in our 20 years of promoting Skagit Speedway and multiple tracks and events around the state”, said Beitler. “I am truly blessed to have such an awesome and...more
2021 Jamestown Speedway Race Sched

2021 Jamestown Speedway Race Sched...

2/10/2021
Drivers & Race Fans: The Jamestown Speedway is excited to announce their 2021 schedule of events at the ¼ mile dirt track on the Stutsman County Fairgrounds in Jamestown, ND. The track is still working out the details on some new ideas, special events, and making 2021 bigger and better than ever. However, we wanted to share the race dates, specials, and classes that have been determined so far. Weekly Classes Running: Bombers (Central Dakota Pure Stocks) - (108 inch...more
2021 RULES UPDATE

2021 RULES UPDATE

2/18/2021
Here are the main rule changes going into effect for the Sprint and Tuner classes for the 2021 Skagit Speedway Season. Modified and Midget class rule changes will be on the website. COMPLETE RULE BOOKS CAN BE FOUND ON THE DRIVER INFO PAGE - or link below. http://www.skagitspeedway.com/rules/ You need to read your class rules completely. They are on the Skagit Speedway website. It is your responsibility to know your class rules. ALL CLASSES… Speedway management reserves...more
SPECIAL EVENT & SEASON TICKETS ON

SPECIAL EVENT & SEASON TICKETS ON...

2/22/2021
2021 Special Event & Season Tickets will go on sale March 1, 2021. Link below for ticket prices. http://www.skagitspeedway.com/tickets/ DIRT CUP JUNE 24-25-26 SUMMER NATIONALS JULY 23-24 MONSTER SLAM AUG 21-22 WORLD OF OUTLAWS SEPT 3-4 -5
Sam Hafertepe, Jr. Ready For Massi

Sam Hafertepe, Jr. Ready For Massi...

2/24/2021
(Image Credit: Paul Arch) Bryan Hulbert – SUNNYVALE, Texas (February 24, 2021) Turning his focus primarily to 410cid Sprint Car events, Sam Hafertepe, Jr. will not run for championships in 2021, but instead, will go where he feels is best for his Hills Racing Team No. 15h with an ambitions lineup that will see over 90 nights of racing for the Sunnyvale, Texas driver. “We wanted to do this last year, and really focus on running with the All Stars, but obviously 2020...more
2021 IRA MEMBERSHIPS AVAILABLE NOW

2021 IRA MEMBERSHIPS AVAILABLE NOW...

2/27/2021
2/27/21 Memberships, for all 3 IRA Divisions for the 2021 season are available now, and discounted if purchased by the end of March. Membership forms can be found on each respective division’s website under Rules and/or Driver Info…. www.irasprints.com, www.wisconsinwingless.com, and www.iralightningsprints.com. All drivers running for points MUST purchase the GOLD Membership. This includes a $100,000 Excess Medical Insurance Policy thru K&K Insurance. If a OWNER who...more
Online Registration Open

Online Registration Open

2/27/2021
For the 2021 season we will be using the MyRacePass program to check in driver’s. create line ups, post results, points, etc….So with that being said we need all driver’s to please take a few minutes and fill out the online registration on MyRacePass. Just click on the following link: https://www.myracepass.com/tracks/2002/registrations to complete the form. We encourage all driver’s to please do this, no matter if you have raced with us in the past. Even if you think...more
Kyle Schuett 2021 Season Preview

Kyle Schuett 2021 Season Preview

3/9/2021
Illinois native Kyle Schuett has formed quite the resume so far in his young career. A victory at the Inaugural Indy Indoor Midget Invitational, 2015 Powri and National Midget Rookie of the Year, 2019 MOWA Sprints Rookie of the Year, and multiple wins and top 5 finishes in Powri National Midget competition including a win at the famed Ironman 55 in Pevely, MO. Schuett has found success over multiple disciplines and series so far, and doesn’t plan to stop anytime soon,...more
After unusual 2020, Walter looks f

After unusual 2020, Walter looks f...

3/17/2021
(PEDAL DOWN PROMOTIONS) March 17, 2021 – Following a shortened 2020 season, which featured a mix of impressive performances and disappointing mechanical setbacks, Josh Walter and the members of the Torque Racing team have turned their attention toward a promising 2021 season. The team is currently putting together a tentative schedule of races for 2021, which will kick off with a Bumper to Bumper Interstate Racing Association Sprint Car Series event at Beaver Dam...more
B2 Motorsports Partners with Ander

B2 Motorsports Partners with Ander...

3/24/2021
Bill Balog - B2 Motorsports Partners with Andersons Pure Maple Syrup Hartland, WI (Jan 11th, 2021) Bill Balog will be racing in Tony Stewarts All Star Circuit of Champions National Sprint Car Series this year and Andersons Pure Maple Syrup has signed on to be one of our Primary Sponsors. Andersons Pure Maple Syrup is based in Wisconsin and has a rich history of producing some of the best Maple Syrup in the Country. They have over 90 years of experience, going back...more
IRA ANNOUNCES DATES FOR 5th ANNUAL

IRA ANNOUNCES DATES FOR 5th ANNUAL...

3/24/2021
(Sheboygan, WI) The Bumper To Bumper IRA Outlaw Sprint Series is proud to announce that the series within a series, the Hopf Farms Bullring Showdown is coming back for a 5th consecutive year. The five race series has a point fund which rewards the top 3 in owner points, plus a pair of random teams that support all five events. Car Owner Brandon Thone with drivers Mike Kertscher and Justin Henderson won the inaugural showdown, with the Scotty Thiel - Scott Thiel...more
2021 IRA Merchandise

2021 IRA Merchandise

3/29/2021
The new Bumper To Bumper IRA Outlaw Sprint Series tee’s & hoodies will be available opening weekend in the IRA souvenir trailer. Saturday April 10th, yes 4/10 (how appropriate) at 34 Raceway in West Burlington, IA. And Sunday the group travels north to the LaSalle Speedway in Illinois. Stop by and see Tom, and check out the new series & driver apparel, and tons of other goodies too. And don't forget to get your FLO subscription to watch all of our...more
Colby Womer to drive for Perricone

Colby Womer to drive for Perricone...

3/30/2021
Jim Perricone and the Perricone Motorsports 10P has hired on Colby Womer from Central PA. Colby from Mount Pleasant Mills and a regular at Selingsgrove will drive the Perricone Motorsports 10P on Friday nights at Lernerville Speedway in 2021. Colby will be splitting time on Fridays also racing at Williams Grove Speedway in the competitive 358 Sprint division. The weekends Colby is at Williams Grove, Jim will drive the car at Lernerville on Fridays. Jim who recently...more
Opening Night 34 Raceway

Opening Night 34 Raceway

4/1/2021
IT ONLY MAKES SENSE WE OPEN on 4/10
Night Two LaSalle Speedway

Night Two LaSalle Speedway

4/1/2021
April 11, 2021
RV MOVE IN

RV MOVE IN

4/5/2021
Starts after 10am You must have purchased your Season pass by 3pm on Friday to move in. No Season Pass - no move in. The camp spots have been adjusted and re-numbered. You must wait at the RV check-in to be checked in and taken to your space. We ask for your patience as we have a new camp host and a new map.
Balog kicks off 2021 All Star Circ

Balog kicks off 2021 All Star Circ...

4/5/2021
Attica Raceway Park (4/3/2021) - Bill Balog and B Squared Motorsports kicked off their first full All Star Circuit of Champions points season with Attica Raceway Park’s annual Spring Nationals Saturday, April 3rd. The Anderson’s Maple Syrup #17B settled for a hard fought 15th place A-Main finish, moving up +7 spots from their 22nd starting position. After qualifying 13th and being collected in a collision in heat race #1, Bill and the team battled to qualify for the...more
Bill Balog Ready For Challenge Of

Bill Balog Ready For Challenge Of...

4/5/2021
Attica Raceway Park (4/3/3021) - Bill had a chat with FloRacing prior to the season opener to discuss the upcoming All Star season! Link to full video interview: https://www.floracing.com/video/6955221-bill-balog-ready-for-challenge-of-full-season-with-all-stars
Hafertepe Continues To Find Speed

Hafertepe Continues To Find Speed...

4/6/2021
(Image Credit: Paul Arch) Bryan Hulbert - PEVELY, Mo. (April 6, 2021) – Continuing to work on his 410cid program, Sam Hafertepe, Jr. is constantly making changes on his Hills Racing Team No. 15h, and with every small change, finds a little bit more speed every time he hits the track. In action most recently with the World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series at Federated Auto Parts Raceway at I-55 in Pevely, Mo. Hafertepe finished 10th Friday night and 15th...more
Harli White Partnering With Ed Neu

Harli White Partnering With Ed Neu...

4/6/2021
Bryan Hulbert – LINDSAY, Okla. (April 6, 2021) Getting the chance to change gears and take on a new challenge, Harli White will head to Ohio for the 2021 season to wheel the Ed Neumeister No. 11n. “I’m nervous, but I’m very excited to try something different and get the experience,” said Harli. A deal in the works since the Chili Bowl, everything started coming into place over the last month. Still working on a full schedule, as tracks continue to work on if, and when,...more
Tony Stewart Store builds partners

Tony Stewart Store builds partners...

4/7/2021
Brownsburg, Ind. (April 6, 2021) – The Official Store of Tony Stewart is pleased to announce a partnership with the Bumper to Bumper IRA Outlaw Sprint Series for the 2021 race season. As part of the partnership, the Tony Stewart Store is set to be IRA’s First Heat title sponsor offering $100 to the winner each race night, plus will add $1,000 ($100 to each of the series top 10) to the IRA points fund. The TSR Store is set to also offer IRA and Flo Racing fans a 14% off...more
Tickets available online

Tickets available online

4/7/2021
General Admission tickets are now available for purchase online! Adults $30. Kids 12 and under $15. The top 5 rows of the grandstand are reserved seats. To purchase a reserved seat or Infield Party Pass please call FRC Ent. LLC. 515-957-0020
Balog guest on The Racing Roundup

Balog guest on The Racing Roundup...

4/6/2021
West Allis, WI (4/6/2021) - Bill was a guest on the 37th Season Kick off of The Racing Round up Show at Paulie's Pub & Eatery. The show is considered America's longest running weekly motorsports radio show filmed live! Link below to full interview: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c2rvKI04Cf4
Ohio Valley Speedway Set to Open G

Ohio Valley Speedway Set to Open G...

4/7/2021
Its that time once again when the roar of race engines and the smell of the race fuel permeate thru the air at local dirt tracks across the country every Friday and Saturday Night. One of those short tracks located in Lubeck, WV known as the Ohio Valley Speedway will look to officially kick off the speedway’s 63rd season this Friday Night, April 9th with Test N’ Tune. Be sure to come out and enjoy the 2021 kickoff as gates will open at 5pm with Test N’ Tune scheduled...more
Mother Nature Wins Opening Weekend

Mother Nature Wins Opening Weekend

4/9/2021
The Bumper To Bumper IRA Outlaw Sprint Series season opening weekend with shows scheduled for Saturday April 10th at 34 Raceway (West Burlington, IA) and LaSalle Speedway in Illinois have both fallen victim to weather. With rain the past couple days and forecasts predicting heavy rain yet this weekend combined with falling temperatures made this decision an obvious one. We were extremely pleased with the positive response we were getting for these events. Series and...more
2021 Buffalo River Speedway Schedu

2021 Buffalo River Speedway Schedu...

4/11/2021
Well here it is!!! Buffalo River Speedway is back for the 2021 Season with a great lineup up events and classes. This is a tentative schedule as we still have a couple exciting additions we are working on bringing to Buffalo River Speedway. The biggest change is we are back to Sunday nights in 2021 and races will be starting at 6pm unless otherwise noted. As you can see there are a couple of exciting events for us this year at Buffalo River Speedway: NLRA Late Models...more
Nienhiser Battles World of Outlaws

Nienhiser Battles World of Outlaws...

4/14/2021
PETERSEN MEDIA: Climbing back in a winged car for the first time since October, Paul Nienhiser and KO Motorsports were in action at Tri-State Speedway in Haubstadt, IN to battle the World of Outlaws on Saturday night. “It was the first time I have been back in a winged car since last Fall, and on top of that Haubstadt, IN has not been one of my stronger tracks over the years, so I really didn’t know what to expect,” Paul Nienhiser said. “The KO Motorsports guys really...more
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NEXT EVENT: This event has been r...

4/23/2021
This event has been rescheduled for May 13,14 & 15
4/24/21 - IRA Sprints at Beaver Da

4/24/21 - IRA Sprints at Beaver Da...

4/19/2021
Beaver Dam Raceway has been the site for the Wisconsin "home" opener for the Bumper To Bumper IRA Outlaw Sprint Series the past several years, and the time has finally come, as this Saturday night April 24th, the season begins. Spectator gates open at 4:30. Teams, pits will be open all day to pull in, and then swept at 3:30 for pit pass sales. Schoenfeld 112535 or 14272735-78 mufflers mandatory. The IRA at Beaver Dam in April, the tradition continues. Stop by and see...more
Eventful Weekend with USAC Has Nie

Eventful Weekend with USAC Has Nie...

4/20/2021
PETERSEN MEDIA: Getting back to USAC action over the weekend in Indiana, Paul Nienhiser had quite the eventful weekend that has him excited to return to action this week as the series heads to the East Coast. “Our results really aren’t great, but if you break down our weekend, we had a fast car, and that has me excited for a busy week out East,” Paul Nienhiser said. “Obviously there is going to be a lot of learning this year for me, but to work with this team so well...more
Kyle Schuett Opens 2021 With Solid

Kyle Schuett Opens 2021 With Solid...

4/20/2021
Kyle Schuett and the Health Alliance/Progressive Propane Schuett Racing 9K Team made great strides in 2020 with their 410 program, and were hoping to carry that momentum into the first rounds of the 2021 season. A solid performance against an extremely tough Midwest Open Wheel Association field at Tri-City Speedway in southern Illinois should help bolster their confidence heading into IRA competition this coming weekend. A pill-draw system set Schuett up with a 6th...more
First win for the 50th anniversary

First win for the 50th anniversary...

4/18/2021
Sodeman, Brachmann, and Seippel Win Before Rain Sets in at Tri-City Raceway Park (Franklin, PA April 18, 2021): Defending 410 Sprint track champion opened the defense of his Shawgo Real Estate title in fine form, leading all 25 laps. Joining him in victory lane were Chad Brachmann and Josh Seippel in the Krill Recycling 358 Modifieds and Hovis Auto & Truck Supply Pro Stocks, respectively. The 4 Your Car Connection Mini Stocks completed only two laps before wet...more
Bill Balog Battles Lady Luck in an

Bill Balog Battles Lady Luck in an...

4/21/2021
Hartland, Wisconsin (April 21st, 2021) – Bill Balog and B Squared Motorsports headed East to compete with the All Star Circuit of Champions four-race swing through Virginia and Pennsylvania, kicking things off with a $12,000-to-win blockbuster at Virginia Motor Speedway and consecutive visits to Williams Grove Speedway, Port Royal Speedway, and Bedford Speedway April 15th through 18th. After making minor equipment changes following the opening weekend of All Star...more
2 Days Away

2 Days Away

4/22/2021
In just 2 days, the 2021 edition of the Bumper To Bumper IRA Outlaw Sprint Series will hit the Beaver Dam Raceway banks for their traditional Wisconsin opener. This Saturday night, April 24th, the roar begins. Come on out, grab a new hoodie design from your favorite driver, and support local racing and your local race track. Drivers Meeting is set for 5:10, with engine heat set for 5:40 with sprint hot laps and qualifying to follow. Racing is scheduled for 6:30. The...more
Balog Wins Season Opener

Balog Wins Season Opener

4/25/2021
The 2021 Bumper to Bumper Interstate Racing Association season has been filled with changes. Over the off season, 10 time series champion Bill Balog vacated the seat of the Rhine Auto team and elected to take his own B Squared Motorsports team on the road with the All Star Circuit of Champions. Former champion Jake Blackhurst filled the Rhine Auto seat which made room for Scotty Thiel to combine his Scott Thiel Motorsports operations with the Oz Motorsports team which...more
SAT. MAY 1

SAT. MAY 1

4/26/2021
We welcome you to Skagit Speedway for the 2021 season! This Saturday night will feature the Budweiser 360 Sprint Cars, Cook Road Shell Sportsman Sprints, NW Focus Midgets & Outlaw Tuners to take the first green flag of 2021! Gates open at 5:30pm Racing starts at 7:00pm TICKETS are available online, at the front gate and at Cook Rd Shell Adult $15 JR-SR-MIL $10 Kids 10 & under FREE Family Pass $45 ONLINE https://market.myracepass.com/store/?store=10712 If you are unable...more
Bill Balog Claims Victory at the B

Bill Balog Claims Victory at the B...

4/27/2021
Hartland, Wisconsin (April 27th, 2021) – After nearly a month on the road Bill Balog and B Squared Motorsports enjoyed a “home game” at the Bumper to Bumper Interstate Racing Association season opener at Beaver Dam Raceway. The North Pole Nightmare qualified second quick locking him into the dash and an eventual 6th place starting position in the A-Main. The Anderson’s Maple Syrup 17B driver wasted no time, powered by Hans Lein’s Mopar engine, rocketing to the lead...more
Wilmot Raceway 2021 Opening Night

Wilmot Raceway 2021 Opening Night

4/27/2021
This Saturday night, May 1st is OPENING NIGHT for Wilmot Raceway and we’re starting off with a BIG show. We’re kicking things off with the Bumper To Bumper IRA Outlaw Sprint Series as they bring their 900 horsepower thunder to the third-mile clay oval located on the Kenosha County Fairgrounds. Joining the IRA Outlaws will be the AutoMeter / Brewington Electric Wisconsin wingLESS Sprints, the IRA Lightning Sprints, and Modifieds. Over 100 cars are expected! Pit gates...more
Wilmot Raceway 2021 Opening Night

Wilmot Raceway 2021 Opening Night

4/27/2021
This Saturday night, May 1st is OPENING NIGHT for Wilmot Raceway and we are starting off with a BIG show. We are kicking things off with the Bumper To Bumper IRA Outlaw Sprint Series as they bring their 900 horsepower thunder to the third-mile clay oval located on the Kenosha County Fairgrounds. Joining the IRA Outlaws will be the AutoMeter / Brewington Electric Wisconsin wingLESS Sprints, the IRA Lightning Sprints, and Modifieds. Over 100 cars are expected! Pit gates...more
Wilmot Raceway 2021 Opening Night

Wilmot Raceway 2021 Opening Night

4/27/2021
This Saturday night, May 1st is OPENING NIGHT for Wilmot Raceway and we’re starting off with a BIG show. We’re kicking things off with the Bumper To Bumper IRA Outlaw Sprint Series as they bring their 900 horsepower thunder to the third-mile clay oval located on the Kenosha County Fairgrounds. Joining the IRA Outlaws will be the AutoMeter / Brewington Electric Wisconsin wingLESS Sprints, the IRA Lightning Sprints, and Modifieds. Over 100 cars are expected! Pit gates...more
Wilmot Raceway 2021 Opening Night

Wilmot Raceway 2021 Opening Night

4/27/2021
This Saturday night, May 1st is OPENING NIGHT for Wilmot Raceway and we’re starting off with a BIG show. We’re kicking things off with the Bumper To Bumper IRA Outlaw Sprint Series as they bring their 900 horsepower thunder to the third-mile clay oval located on the Kenosha County Fairgrounds. Joining the IRA Outlaws will be the AutoMeter / Brewington Electric Wisconsin wingLESS Sprints, the IRA Lightning Sprints, and Modifieds. Over 100 cars are expected! Pit gates...more
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