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$120,000 LoneStar Sprint Nationals

$120,000 LoneStar Sprint Nationals...

8/6/2012
KILGORE TX (8/6/12) by DarinShort.com. The 2nd Annual $120,000 LoneStar Sprint Nationals are still over 2 months away (Oct. 11-13), but drivers are steadily getting their teams entered into the event. As of today, there is now a total of 40 sprint teams registered into the event. Drivers can continue to enter the event at no additional fee through Monday of race week (Oct. 8). However, car numbers and pit parking requests will be fulfilled on a first-entered basis....more
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World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series

World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series...

8/6/2012
52nd annual Goodyear Knoxville Nationals KNOXVILLE, Iowa - Aug. 6, 2012 - The biggest weekend of the season is finally here as all eyes in the sprint car world shift to Knoxville Raceway. The World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series four-day, 52nd annual Goodyear Knoxville Nationals begins on Wednesday and culminates with the $150,000-to-win main event at the famed half mile on Saturday. Tony Stewart Racing teammates and World of Outlaws veterans Steve Kinser and Donny...more
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Brian Brown – Putting On a Show!

Brian Brown – Putting On a Show!

8/6/2012
(Bill W) August 6, 2012 – At the Knoxville 360 Nationals, you need to be fast every time you hit the track. Though Brian Brown and the Casey’s General Stores/FVP #21 had troubles in qualifying, they put on a show for the fans the rest of the weekend with three big charges through the field. The Grain Valley, Missouri driver is hoping things are a bit easier for this week’s 52nd Annual Knoxville Nationals, and he can start a little further towards the front. The 360...more
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DARYN PITTMAN, LANCE DEWEASE, DANN

DARYN PITTMAN, LANCE DEWEASE, DANN...

8/6/2012
KNOXVILLE, IOWA (August 6, 2012) – One of the most popular Knoxville Nationals Fan Fair forums held annually at the National Sprint Car Museum is the Bruce Ellis-moderated “Meet the Posse” program. This year promises to be the same, as the veteran Williams Grove Speedway announcer has lined up Daryn Pittman, Lance Dewease, Danny Holtgraver, Greg Hodnett and his car owner John Trone as his guest panelists. The forum will be held on Friday, August 10, at 3 p.m. in the...more
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8/7 RACE DAY UPDATE for $15k/win U

8/7 RACE DAY UPDATE for $15k/win U...

8/7/2012
TUESDAY AUGUST 7th UPDATE: IT'S RACE DAY at the $15,000 to win 11th Annual Casey’s General Stores Ultimate Challenge (UC) presented by Searsboro Telephone Company at Southern Iowa Speedway in Oskaloosa! Here's some quick reference notes: Pit & infield party pass gates open at 3pm Grandstands 5pm Hot laps 7:15pm Tonight's racing program includes a complete points program for the USAC Sprint Cars; plus for the first time, the Hinchman Racewear Winged 305 Sprint Cars will...more
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Double X Speedway - Season Winds w

Double X Speedway - Season Winds w...

8/6/2012
Double X Speedway California, MO August 5, 2012 By: Dean Reichel Racing Season Winds with New Faces in Victory Lane NOTE: Powder puff, mechanics race, last point race and award ceremony will be on SATURDAY Aug. 11. With one week left in the 2012 Double X Speedway Racing Season, the excitement is still at a high level. The last Sunday night program of the season produced another first time winner for the season. The highlight of the evening was the Winged Sprint Car...more
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AFTER SEVEN MAINS IN FIVE NIGHTS,

AFTER SEVEN MAINS IN FIVE NIGHTS,...

8/7/2012
KNOXVILLE, IOWA (August 7, 2012) - Following seven mains in five nights, versatile and talented Kyle Larson of Elk Grove, California, has taken the lead in the 2012 Cox Design & Metal Fabrication Iowa Speed Week points. Kyle won Monday night’s United States Auto Club (USAC) Ultimate Challenge preliminary main for non-winged sprint cars and finished third in the All Star Circuit of Champions (ASCoC) Front Row Challenge for winged 410-cubic-inch sprint cars at the...more
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Kraig Kinser Sets Sights on the 52

Kraig Kinser Sets Sights on the 52...

8/7/2012
Bloomington, Ind.—August 7, 2012—The date August 15, 2005 will forever be etched in Kraig Kinser’s mind. That’s the day he won the Goodyear Knoxville Nationals for the first time. In the process of claiming sprint car racing’s biggest event, he joined his father Steve, as the pair became the first father/son duo to accomplish that feat. The younger Kinser’s victory that season came aboard the family-owned No. 11K, which he is piloting again this year. “That’s...more
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Kyle Larson Jets to Second Ultima

Kyle Larson Jets to Second Ultima...

8/8/2012
On the behalf of Lori & Terry McCarl, THANK YOU to all the sponsors, track workers, race teams and fans for their part in the 2012 Front Row Challenge & Ultimate Challenge! Enjoy the rest of the Cox Design and Metal Fabrication Inc. Southern Iowa Sprintweek, as it concludes with the 52nd Goodyear Knoxville Nationals! Here are the results and recap from last night, courtesy of Bill Wright: Kyle Larson Jets to Second Ultimate Challenge Victory in a Row! (Bill W) August...more
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THE BR MOTORSPORTS CUT-AWAY CAR, A

THE BR MOTORSPORTS CUT-AWAY CAR, A...

8/7/2012
KNOXVILLE, IOWA (August 7, 2012) – The BR Motorsports ‘cut-away sprint car,’ as seen on World of Outlaws (WoO) show on the Speed Channel, is now on display at the National Sprint Car Hall of Fame & Museum in Knoxville in time for the 52nd annual Goodyear Knoxville Nationals. According to 1992 National Sprint Car Poll “Rookie of the Year” Blake Robertson of BR Motorsports, “The car was built at our shop in Visalia, California It took over one year to complete the...more
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BOB KINSER JOINS RAY LEE GOODWIN &

BOB KINSER JOINS RAY LEE GOODWIN &...

8/7/2012
KNOXVILLE, IOWA (August 7, 2012) – Friday at 1 p.m. just got a whole lot better. National Sprint Car Hall of Fame (NSCHoF) inductee Bob Kinser of Indiana has agreed to join fellow inductees Ray Lee Goodwin of Missouri and Gene Marderness of Florida on moderator Gary Guehler’s panel for ‘An Historical Perspective of Sprint Car Racing.’ The program will be held in the theater on the second floor of the National Sprint Car Museum. Said Tom Schmeh today, “All I can say...more
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Brady Bacon – On the Podium at the

Brady Bacon – On the Podium at the...

8/6/2012
(Bill W) August 6, 2012 – Brady Bacon added another feather to his cap at Knoxville Raceway, finishing third on Saturday night at the Knoxville 360 Nationals! It was a solid week for the Broken Arrow, Oklahoma driver that also included action in Sunday’s “Capitani Classic” with the 410’s at Knoxville. He will head to the Southern Iowa Speedway tonight and tomorrow night for the USAC Ultimate Challenge, where he hopes to climb one spot from his second place finish a...more
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Ironman Will Run Separately Ahead

Ironman Will Run Separately Ahead...

8/8/2012
Tickets for completion of storm-delayed 55-lap feature to be honored as event will run independent of full nightcap program PEVELY, Mo. - Aug. 8, 2012 - World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series and Federated Auto Parts Raceway at I-55 officials, in conjunction with the track crew, have developed a plan to complete the Federated Auto Parts Ironman 55 as a separate event on Oct. 13, honoring tickets from Saturday night's event that was shortened by severe weather. With World...more
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Wednesdays with Wayne – The Big Da

Wednesdays with Wayne – The Big Da...

8/8/2012
(Bill W) August 8, 2012 – With the 360 Nationals behind them, the Wayne Johnson Racing #77x team is ready to tackle the 52nd Knoxville Nationals. They will qualify Thursday night. For most teams, a top ten finish in the 360 Nationals would be a highlight, but the three-time champion was just ready to move onto the next race. With an early pill a definite advantage on Wayne’s qualifying night Friday, he drew late (37th), but registered the ninth quick time of the...more
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AFTER NINE MAINS IN SIX NIGHTS, KY

AFTER NINE MAINS IN SIX NIGHTS, KY...

8/8/2012
KNOXVILLE, IOWA (August 8, 2012) - Following nine mains in six nights, Kyle Larson of Elk Grove, California, also known as “Young Money,” has widened his lead in the 2012 Cox Design & Metal Fabrication Iowa Speed Week points. Kyle won Tuesday night’s $15,000-to-win United States Auto Club (USAC) Ultimate Challenge finale at the Southern Iowa Speedway in Oskaloosa. Mike Van Haaften also won last night’s winged 305-cubic-inch sprint car feature. Night number seven...more
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Mark Dobmeier – Ready for the Nati

Mark Dobmeier – Ready for the Nati...

8/8/2012
Mark Dobmeier – Ready for the Nationals! Lunstra/Dobmeier Motorsports PR August 8, 2012 – The week before the 52nd Annual Knoxville Nationals was a forgettable one for Mark Dobmeier and his Lunstra/Dobmeier Motorsports team. A bad pill draw for a points race Sunday night at the Knoxville Raceway and more bad luck Monday night at the Southern Iowa Speedway in Oskaloosa were the culprits. However, the team is focused and ready to make their second consecutive Saturday...more
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Larson Capitalizes On Night 1 of G

Larson Capitalizes On Night 1 of G...

8/9/2012
Severe afternoon storm leads to a late night for World of Outlaws at Knoxville Raceway KNOXVILLE, Iowa - Aug. 8, 2012 - He's done it again. Kyle Larson, the phenom who wins in anything and everything he races, claimed the opening night of the 52nd annual Goodyear Knoxville Nationals on a stormy Wednesday at Knoxville Raceway in his first attempt in the prestigious event. "Getting a win at Knoxville is so big, but it's only a prelim night," Larson said after winning the...more
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Larson takes Goodyear Knoxville Na

Larson takes Goodyear Knoxville Na...

8/9/2012
Bryan Hulbert - Knoxville, Iowa (August 8, 2012) Kyle Larson has already proven beyond the shadow of a doubt that he is among the best drivers in the nation. Putting an exclamation point on his young career the Elk Grove, California racer grabbed the rain delayed opening night win of the 52nd Goodyear Knoxville Nationals. “We were really good in clean air there. It’s such a big deal and we’ve never really been out front like that in clean air and the car was really...more
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KYLE LARSON APPEARS TO CLINCH THE

KYLE LARSON APPEARS TO CLINCH THE...

8/9/2012
KNOXVILLE, IOWA (August 9, 2012) - Following his win in Wednesday night’s Goodyear Knoxville Nationals preliminary main at the Knoxville Raceway, Kyle Larson of Elk Grove, California, has apparently clinched the Cox Design Iowa Speed Week point championship, which awards $2,500 and the Jesse Hockett “Mr. Sprint Car” title. According to Tom Schmeh, who maintains the points at the National Sprint Car Museum, “I don’t think anyone can mathematically beat Kyle’s current...more
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STP Becomes World of Outlaws Sprin

STP Becomes World of Outlaws Sprin...

8/9/2012
Multi-year agreement between storied racing brands begins with 2013 season CONCORD, N.C. (Aug. 9, 2012) - STP® and the World of Outlaws, two of the most storied brands in motorsports history, are excited to announce a multi-year title sponsorship agreement. Beginning in 2013, the series title will be the World of Outlaws STP Sprint Car Series. STP brings more than 40 years of racing history to 34 years of the World of Outlaws barnstorming dirt tracks across the...more
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Brian Brown – Ready for Tonight!

Brian Brown – Ready for Tonight!

8/9/2012
(Bill W) August 9, 2012 – Brian Brown heads into the 52nd Annual Knoxville Nationals with some momentum after a strong second place showing in the Front Row Challenge at the Southern Iowa Speedway in Oskaloosa on Monday. The Grain Valley, Missouri driver and the Casey’s General Stores/FVP #21 team will qualify for the Nationals tonight. Casey’s General Stores always has a hand in supporting the Challenges in Oskaloosa. “We hadn’t been over there for awhile, and Terry...more
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It's Meyers on Night Two in Knoxvi

It's Meyers on Night Two in Knoxvi...

8/10/2012
Bryan Hulbert / Bill Wright - Knoxville, Iowa (August 9, 2012) Despite begin out the racing for nearly four months, defending STP World of Outlaws Champion Jason Meyers stood in victory lane on night two of the 52nd Goodyear Knoxville Nationals. With the crowd screaming in approval, the driver of the Tarlton and Sons No. 21m let out his own ecstatic yell to begin his post-race interview. “Feels awesome, love it. I tell you what you know there is nothing that makes me...more
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Kraig Kinser Finishes on the Podiu

Kraig Kinser Finishes on the Podiu...

8/10/2012
Knoxville, Iowa.—August 10, 2012— With a new Friday format this year in the 52nd Annual Goodyear Knoxville Nationals, many drivers will be faced with a tough choice, whether to give up event points for Saturday and start from a clean slate on Friday. One driver that won’t have to make that choice is Kraig Kinser. The 2005 winner of the Knoxville Nationals used a podium finish on Thursday night in the Hendrickcars.com Maxim to lock himself into the ninth starting spot...more
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KYLE LARSON CONTINUES TO LEAD COX

KYLE LARSON CONTINUES TO LEAD COX...

8/10/2012
KNOXVILLE, IOWA (August 9, 2012) – Winged and non-winged sprint car hotshoe Kyle Larson of Elk Grove, California, continues to lead the Cox Design & Metal Fabrication Iowa Speed Week point championship, which awards $2,500 and the Jesse Hockett “Mr. Sprint Car” title, after night number eight. Jason Meyers won the Thursday night preliminary feature for the Goodyear Knoxville Nationals. Night number nine of ten straight nights of sprint car racing between the Oskaloosa...more
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Meyers One Step Closer after Night

Meyers One Step Closer after Night...

8/10/2012
Stevie Smith and Outlaws points leader Craig Dollansky are Saturday’s front-row starters KNOXVILLE, Iowa - Aug. 9, 2012 - Like a wrinkled grocery list after a day at the store, Jason Meyers scratched off his racing goals one by one over the last decade. The two-time defending World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series champion had accomplished nearly everything and anything he set his sights on before hanging up his racing suit in the offseason, choosing to focus on his family...more
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Star-Studded Field Set For Tonight

Star-Studded Field Set For Tonight...

8/10/2012
KNOXVILLE, IOWA (August 10, 2012) – A star-studded 24-car field is set to take the green flag tonight for the nineteenth annual Speed Sport Knoxville World Challenge. The line-up for the 20-lap $10,000-to-win finale, based upon a 12-car inversion of qualifying night points for the eligible drivers, is as follows: Row 1: Sammy Swindell USA Jason Johnson USA Row 2: Paul McMahan USA Daryn Pittman USA Row 3: Shane...more
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Meyers Masters Knoxville

Meyers Masters Knoxville

8/10/2012
PETERSEN MEDIA- Spending much of Southern Iowa Speedweek getting acclimated to the Tarlton Racing No.21, “Hotfoot”, Jason Meyers, triumphed during the second night of the 52nd Annual Goodyear Knoxville Nationals as he held off a charging Tim Shaffer. Finally getting the last bit of rust shaken off of him, Meyers timed his Corporate Lending America/Tachi Palace and Casino/Sharp Insurance mount in 13th fastest with 50 cars checked in to the pit area. Starting in the...more
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ASCS Prepared for Mini-Speedweek

ASCS Prepared for Mini-Speedweek

8/10/2012
Bryan Hulbert - Tulsa, Oklahoma (August 8, 2012) With the Arnold Motor Supply ASCS Knoxville Nationals in the books, the Lucas Oil American Sprint Car Series presented by MAVTV hits the road for a mini Speedweek that encompasses Kansas and Oklahoma. Kicking off at Humboldt Speedway in Humboldt, Kansas on Tuesday August 14th, the Lucas Oil ASCS presented by MAVTV will then see races on August 16th at Salina Speedway in Salina, Kansas. Both races will be a series first...more
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Rilat is Royal in Baytown

Rilat is Royal in Baytown

8/11/2012
Bryan Hulbert - Baytown, Texas (August 11, 2012) Jumping back behind the wheel of the Shop the Boss.com No. 29, Travis Rilat lined his pockets to the tune of $3,000 at Royal Purple Raceway this past Saturday, taking the 6th annual Southeast Texas Shootout victory with the Griffith Truck and Equipment ASCS Gulf South Region. Taking the field in the eight position Rilat wasted little time getting to the front. Surviving a caution on lap four followed by a red on lap six...more
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IT IS OFFICIAL… KYLE LARSON CLINCH

IT IS OFFICIAL… KYLE LARSON CLINCH...

8/11/2012
KNOXVILLE, IOWA (August 10, 2012) – What everyone suspected on Wednesday night is now official… Kyle Larson of Elk Grove, California, has clinched the Cox Design & Metal Fabrication Iowa Speed Week point championship and has earned himself $2,500 and the Jesse Hockett “Mr. Sprint Car” title. Kyle did so despite finishing twenty-third in the Speed Sport Knoxville World Challenge on Friday night, which was won by five-time Knoxville Nationals champion Donny...more
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Drama Abounds as Henderson Triumph

Drama Abounds as Henderson Triumph...

8/11/2012
Bryan Hulbert/Bill Wright - Knoxville, Iowa (August 10, 2012) Finding himself mired deep in the B-Feature on Saturday, Justin Henderson took advantage of the new Friday night format at the Knoxville Nationals with drama filled race to the win. Donny Schatz took his third career Speed Sport World Challenge to top off an exciting night at Knoxville. “It’s been a roller coaster of a week. I’m so excited I can’t even talk right now” commented Henderson. “This new format...more
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Henderson Savors New Friday Format

Henderson Savors New Friday Format...

8/11/2012
The Sioux Falls, S.D., native wins the final qualifying night to lock into Saturday’s feature KNOXVILLE, Iowa - Aug. 10, 2012 - Justin Henderson capitalized on a new format to the Friday portion of the 52nd annual Goodyear Knoxville Nationals. With a new team and a unique opportunity to start from scratch, Henderson took advantage to lock himself into Saturday's $150,000-to-win main event at the famed Knoxville Raceway after outlasting David Gravel in the final...more
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“MR. SPRINT CAR” KYLE LARSON LEADS

“MR. SPRINT CAR” KYLE LARSON LEADS...

8/12/2012
KNOXVILLE, IOWA (August 11, 2012) – 2012 “Mr. Sprint Car” titlist Kyle Larson of Elk Grove, California, finished this year’s Cox Design Iowa Speed Week with a record number of points – 350. Following him on the Speed Week podium after ten nights of sprint car races were Brian Brown and Tim Kaeding, respectively. Donny Schatz, winner of the Speed Sport Knoxville World Challenge on Friday night, came back to win his sixth Knoxville Nationals title on Saturday...more
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Donny Schatz Holds on for Sixth Na

Donny Schatz Holds on for Sixth Na...

8/12/2012
Bryan Hulbert / Bill Wright - Knoxville, Iowa (August 11, 2012) Donny Schatz served notice Friday night that he was going to be the driver to beat and for the sixth time in the past seven years, the STP No. 15 rolled into victory lane at the Goodyear Knoxville Nationals. Asked if the sixth time felt as good as the first time, Schatz exhaustingly replied, “I think it was the hardest one to win.” Pausing for a moment, the six time Nationals Champion continued, “Man I...more
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Schatz Wins Sixth Knoxville Nation

Schatz Wins Sixth Knoxville Nation...

8/12/2012
Kinser, Swindell both fail to advance to the feature for the first time since 1975 KNOXVILLE, Iowa - Aug. 11, 2012 - Wow. Simply put, the packed Knoxville Raceway grandstands were wowed before the 52nd annual Goodyear Knoxville Nationals feature hit the track on Saturday. Then, the near capacity crowd was on its feet at the checkered flag as Donny Schatz recorded his sixth Nationals victory in the last seven years after outlasting Brian Brown by 0.117 seconds to earn...more
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Kraig Kinser Finishes Fourth in th

Kraig Kinser Finishes Fourth in th...

8/12/2012
Bloomington, Ind.—August 12, 2012— Qualifying for the main event at the Knoxville Nationals is often a victory in itself, as traditionally the biggest field of the year is present at the famed half-mile in Iowa. Being a former winner of sprint car racing’s marquee event, Kraig Kinser, always strives for a little bit more at the Nationals. He lived up to his own expectations again this year, as he finished fourth in the 50-lap finale, following a third-place showing on...more
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Brian Brown – Electrifying Nationa

Brian Brown – Electrifying Nationa...

8/13/2012
(Bill W) August 13, 2012 – Brian Brown had 25,000 fans on their feet in the grandstands Saturday night at the Knoxville Nationals! The Grain Valley, Missouri driver gave it all he had, coming up a half a car length short of winning sprint car racing’s biggest prize! The Casey’s General Stores/FVP #21 was fast all week long, and a second place finish at the Nationals proved that hard work pays off. The $75,000 check that comes with it wasn’t bad either! Brian...more
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World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series

World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series...

8/13/2012
Junction Motor Speedway, River Cities Speedway, Nodak Speedway McCOOL JUNCTION, Neb. - Aug. 13, 2012 - While Donny Schatz wrapped up the "Month of Money" last weekend with his sixth Knoxville Nationals title in the last seven years, the World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series continues its summer swing across the Midwest this week. On Tuesday, the fourth-and-final round of the NAPA Auto Parts Kasey Kahne Challenge Presented by Mid-Nebraska Land Developing, A&L Sales &...more
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Purdy Racing Newsletter

Purdy Racing Newsletter

8/13/2012
Check out Purdy Racing's new newsletter. Get all of the current info and headlines about Dustin and the team along with race results and in-car videos. http://www.dustinpurdy.com/purdyracingnewsletter/2012/volume3.html To subscribe, please visit: http://www.dustinpurdy.com/newslettersubscribe.html
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305 Sprint Car In-Car Videos

305 Sprint Car In-Car Videos

8/13/2012
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Dustin Purdy New Website

Dustin Purdy New Website

8/13/2012
Please check out the new website of CRSA sprint car driver Dustin Purdy @ www.dustinpurdy.com.
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Go Fast Turn Left Club

Go Fast Turn Left Club

8/13/2012
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Kevin Swindell Scores First Lucas

Kevin Swindell Scores First Lucas...

8/17/2012
Bryan Hulbert - Salina, Kansas (August 16, 2012) Becoming the eighteenth different winner in 2012, Kevin Swindell was the class of the field in Kansas, taking a thrilling victory at the Lucas Oil American Sprint Car Series presented by MAVTV’s inaugural visit to the Salina Speedway. After a complete restart for the spun No. 2 of Dustin Morgan, the three time Lucas Oil Chili Bowl Champion would roll off sixth as the early advantage went to Seth Bergman. Taking the...more
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Lernerville Win For Sodeman

Lernerville Win For Sodeman

8/3/2012
After an opening lap accident that saw Gale Ruth Jr. and Brandon Matus get upside down in turn two, Brandon’s dad Brent Matus was on the gas and looking like a legitimate contender to score his first feature win in well over a decade, but new father Jack Sodeman Jr., the son of a legendary driver himself, was on Matus’s tail in hot pursuit. Sodeman made his first bid for the lead with a slide job in turns one & two on lap eight only to see Matus cross back under to...more
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Photos added to 2012 album

Photos added to 2012 album

8/6/2012
Photos added to the 2012 album from Lernerville speedway and watch for more to come from many tracks we run in 2012!
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  • administrator on Aug 13, 2012
  • Article Date: 8/6/2012
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Jason Meyers 5th At Knoxville Nati

Jason Meyers 5th At Knoxville Nati...

8/14/2012
PETERSEN MEDIA- Taking the momentum from his Thursday night win into the Saturday night finale, Jason Meyers made a couple of late moves, and closed his 2012 Knoxville Nationals with a fifth place finish. Lining up in the seventh spot for the 50-lap championship feature, Meyers fell back early as he rode around just inside the top-ten. With the first half of the race going non-stop, Hotfoot had gotten back into the seventh spot as he battled the likes of Shane Stewart...more
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  • Petersen Media on Aug 14, 2012
  • Article Date: 8/14/2012
Tags: Jason Meyers, Winged Sprints
Ryan Taylor Becomes The Series 27t

Ryan Taylor Becomes The Series 27t...

8/13/2012
The Speedway Motors Central PA Sprint Car Point Series started the weekend at Williams Grove Speedway Friday night where Brian Montieth ran his 2012 series total up to 9 wins. Saturday night the series was at Port Royal Speedway and Lincoln Speedway. At Port Royal Speedway Ryan Taylor became the series 27th different feature winner for the year. At Lincoln Speedway Danny Dietrich won his 8th series feature of the year and closed with-in 56 points of the leader Greg...more
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  • Admin Account on Aug 14, 2012
  • Article Date: 8/13/2012
Tags: Danny Dietrich, Ryan Taylor, Brian Montieth
Right Back at it: Three Races for

Right Back at it: Three Races for...

8/13/2012
Bloomington, Ind.—August 13, 2012— With the biggest event of the year, the Goodyear Knoxville Nationals, now in the rearview mirror, some might think that the season would begin to slow down. That’s not the case for Kraig Kinser and his fellow World of Outlaws competitors. The series will continue a busy month of August with three more races in a six-day span over the next week. The trio of races kicks off for Kinser in the Hendrickcars.com Maxim on Tuesday, Aug. 14,...more
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  • Admin Account on Aug 14, 2012
  • Article Date: 8/13/2012
Tags: Kraig Kinser, Winged Sprints
Goodyear and World of Outlaws End

Goodyear and World of Outlaws End...

8/14/2012
Teams to remain on Goodyear tires through end of 2012 season Akron, Ohio — August 14, 2012 — The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company and the World Racing Group announced today that Goodyear will not continue as the official tire supplier of the World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series beyond the 2012 season. "For three years, Goodyear’s high quality tires have helped to to maintain the World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series as the most exciting and competitive series on dirt. We wish...more
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  • Admin Account on Aug 14, 2012
  • Article Date: 8/14/2012
Tags: World of Outlaws, Winged Sprints
Tuesdays with TMAC – Not His Year!

Tuesdays with TMAC – Not His Year!

8/14/2012
Tuesdays with TMAC – Not His Year! (Bill W) August 14, 2012 – At the Knoxville Nationals, things need to go your way. For Terry McCarl, it was clear it was not his year. Things mounted after misfortune hit in his heat race on qualifying night, and it was clear the deck was stacked against him. Saturday finished disappointingly in the B main, but he will be back in action this Sunday night at Huset’s Speedway near Brandon, South Dakota, where he holds the point...more
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  • administrator on Aug 14, 2012
  • Article Date: 8/14/2012
Tags: Terry McCarl, Winged Sprints
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