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Stewart Stars in Husets Memorial D

Stewart Stars in Husets Memorial D...

5/30/2011
Petersen Media- Shane Stewart and his Silva Motorsports team made the most of their trip from Knoxville, IA to Siox Falls, SD to take part in the Husets Memorial Day Double Header, as Stewart put his ROCKSTAR/Makita/A.R.T in victory lane in front of a star studded 33 car field Sunday night. The eight car invert from passing points lined Shane’s Lucas Oil Products/Pro Bilt Construction/Palmero Properties entry up in the fourth position for the 25 lap feature event. With...more
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  • Petersen Media on May 30, 2011
  • Article Date: 5/30/2011
Tags: Shane Stewart, Rockstar Energy Drink, Makita
Shane Stewart Bests Beebe Field Du

Shane Stewart Bests Beebe Field Du...

6/3/2011
Petersen Media- Beebe, Arkansas- During the first three rounds of USCS Speedweek, Tim Crawley had been the man to beat winning the first three rounds. On Thursday night, making his first USCS start of the season, Shane Stewart shared the front row with Crawley and out gunned his Lucas Oil ASCS National Series rival and picked up his second consecutive win aboard his ROCKSTAR/Makita entry at the Beebe Speedway in Beebe, AR. When the feature event got under way, it was...more
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  • Petersen Media on Jun 03, 2011
  • Article Date: 6/3/2011
Tags: Shane Stewart, Rockstar Energy Drink, Makita
Hirst Handles Wild Winged Wednesda

Hirst Handles Wild Winged Wednesda...

6/9/2011
Petersen Media- Wednesday in Placerville, CA the California Civil War Series welcomed 35 sprint cars to their annual mid week event known as Wild Winged Wednesday and it was Sacramento, CA native Kyle Hirst picking up the hard fought win. With un characteristic wet weather pounding northern California as of late, gorgeous blue skies and warm temperatures greeted a jam packed house at the racy ¼ mile track as they were treated so a wild night of racing that saw spins,...more
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  • Petersen Media on Jun 09, 2011
  • Article Date: 6/9/2011
Tags: Kyle Hirst, Placerville Speedway, Winning
Stewart Continues Dirt Cup Dominan

Stewart Continues Dirt Cup Dominan...

6/17/2011
Picks Off Opening Night Win During the 2010 Dirt Cup in Alger, WA, Shane Stewart never finished worst then third in any race he competed in; fast forward to 2011 and Stewart returned to the race and picked up the opening night win aboard his Silva Motorsports ROCKSTAR/Makita/A.R.T. Gridding the field from the fourth position, Shane quickly put his Lucas Oil Products/Finley Farms/Cross Creek Trucking mount on top of the race track and grabbed the third spot behind Tommy...more
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  • Petersen Media on Jun 17, 2011
  • Article Date: 6/17/2011
Tags: Shane Stewart, Skagit Speedway, Rockstar Energy Drink
Stewart Puts ROCKSTAR/Makita No. 5

Stewart Puts ROCKSTAR/Makita No. 5...

6/18/2011
PETERSEN MEDIA- Shane Stewart remained hot at the Skagit Speedway in Alger, WA as he powered his ROCKSTAR/Makita/A.R.T. machine to the night two victory at the 40th Annual Dirt Cup from his ninth starting spot. As the 30-lap feature got underway, Stewart quickly began picking off cars on his march toward the front. By the seventh circuit, Stewart had raced his way past Tommy Tarlton, and Jayme Barnes to claim the sixth circuit as the caution waved for Austin...more
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  • Petersen Media on Jun 18, 2011
  • Article Date: 6/18/2011
Tags: Shane Stewart, Skagit Speedway, 7 Industries
Tarlton Tough in Wild Howard Kaedi

Tarlton Tough in Wild Howard Kaedi...

7/2/2011
Tommy Tarlton bested the 30 car field assembled at Ocean Speedway in Watsonville, CA Friday night during the opening night of the Howard Kaeding Classic. Picture perfect weather and a capacity grandstand greeted the full field as the Golden State King of the West Series made their second stop of the season at Ocean Speedway in what many fans would call a wild feature event. The 30-lap tout got off to a very slow start as a series of caution and red flags plagued the...more
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  • Petersen Media on Jul 02, 2011
  • Article Date: 7/2/2011
Tags: Jonathan Allard, Tommy Tarlton, Tim Kaeding
Andy Gregg Makes Return Trip to Sa

Andy Gregg Makes Return Trip to Sa...

7/7/2011
PETERSEN MEDIA- This Saturday night, Andy Gregg will lead his Bret Ervin Racing team back to the track where he finally broke through and captured his first career King of the West Series feature event in May as the series heads to the Santa Maria Speedway in Santa Maria, CA. The last two visits for Gregg have been strong appearances. In last years edition of the Doug Fort Memorial, Gregg was in a heated battle with Sean Becker for the win until contact on the white...more
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  • Petersen Media on Jul 07, 2011
  • Article Date: 7/7/2011
Tags: Andy Gregg, Santa Maria Speedway, Golden State King of the West Sprints
Shane Stewart Picks Off Jackson Sp

Shane Stewart Picks Off Jackson Sp...

7/9/2011
Friday night, Shane Stewart and his ROCKSTAR/Makita team checked into the Jackson Speedway for the ASCS Midwest Region’s Jackson Spring Nationals in Jackson, Minnesota and proceeded to dominate the event as he picked up his first regional win of the season. Sharing the front row with Wayne Johnson, Stewart powered his Finley Farms/Lucas Oil Products/Wesmar machine to the early lead, where he quickly opened up a sizeable lead. Stewart’s quick start, grew to a dominant...more
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  • Petersen Media on Jul 09, 2011
  • Article Date: 7/9/2011
Tags: Shane Stewart, Victory, 7 Industries
Bernal Busts On To USAC Scene

Bernal Busts On To USAC Scene

10/25/2011
PETERSEN MEDIA: After an impressive 2010 racing SPEC Sprints in his family car, Danny Olmstead took a chance on 17-year-old Ryan Bernal, and the team had a break out 2011 running with the USAC West Coast 360 series. A rookie to the series, Bernal turned heads all season as the Hollister, CA native was a threat to win every night the team unloaded. On a weekly basis the competition of the USAC West Coast 360 series would have the likes of non wing stars, Bud Kaeding,...more
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  • Petersen Media on Oct 25, 2011
  • Article Date: 10/25/2011
Tags: Ryan Bernal, USAC 360 Sprint Series, Winning
Stewart Captures 2nd Lucas Oil ASC

Stewart Captures 2nd Lucas Oil ASC...

11/22/2011
PETERSEN MEDIA- The number one and the sport of racing are synonymous. Every person who straps into a car chases the number one position. Saturday night at the Western World Championships, Shane Stewart captured his second Lucas Oil ASCS Championship in three years by one point. “What a difference two weeks makes,” said Stewart. Last Friday night Stewart and his Silva Motorsports, ROCKSTAR/Makita/A.R.T. team had a comfortable 137 point lead over Johnny Herrera, and...more
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  • Petersen Media on Nov 22, 2011
  • Article Date: 11/22/2011
Tags: Shane Stewart, Arizona Motorplex, ASCS National
Jason Johnson Racing Clinches ASCS

Jason Johnson Racing Clinches ASCS...

11/22/2011
PETERSEN MEDIA: Factory Kahne Shocks would like to congratulate Jason Johnson Racing on their 2011 Lucas Oil ASCS National Owners Championship that clinched over the weekend at the Western World Championships in Tucson, AZ. Though Jason Johnson didn’t run the entire schedule behind the wheel, his team still performed while he was down under, and gave Johnson the chance to capture the owners title when he returned. Though he missed four races, Johnson was still able to...more
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  • Petersen Media on Nov 22, 2011
  • Article Date: 11/22/2011
Tags: Jason Johnson, Brad Sweet, Winning
Dewease Impressive In Injury Short

Dewease Impressive In Injury Short...

11/25/2011
PETERSEN MEDIA: Though his 2011 campaign was cut short due to a violent wreck at the Lincoln Speedway, Fayetteville, PA shoe, Lance Dewease still managed to rack up a grocery list of impressive accolades. The benchmark for any racer in the world takes place in the middle of August at the Marion County Fairgrounds- known as the Knoxville Nationals. 2011, Dewease squeaked in out of the B and tagged the back of the feature. In the feature, Dewease managed to charge his...more
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  • Petersen Media on Nov 25, 2011
  • Article Date: 11/25/2011
Tags: Lance Dewease, Winning, Petersen Media
Factory Kahne Shocks open 2012 in

Factory Kahne Shocks open 2012 in...

1/2/2012
PETERSEN MEDIA: As the calendar switched from 2011 to 2012, drivers all around the world were continuing to utilize Factory Kahne shocks to pick up wins, as Jason Meyers and Heath Duinkerkan picked up wins in Australia and at the Tulsa Shootout respectively. With all eyes turned to Tulsa, Oklahoma for the Tulsa Shootout, and the upcoming Chili Bowl Midget Nationals, Heath Duinkerkan and his teammate, Michael Faccinto swept the top two position in the Outlaw Micro...more
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  • Petersen Media on Jan 02, 2012
  • Article Date: 1/2/2012
Tags: Jason Meyers, Michael Faccinto, Heath Duinkerken
JA Dominant Down Under

JA Dominant Down Under

1/4/2012
PETERSEN MEDIA: Jonathan Allard left the United States in October with the bitter taste of defeat in his mouth as he narrowly missed out on defending his Trophy Cup title. Since arriving in New Zealand to defend his National Title down under, JA has been simply untouchable, as he has captured five wins in seven stars, including a string of four wins in a row. On November 5th, Allard and his Hydraulink/Porter Group/Albany Toyota No.1z put together a solid night at...more
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  • Petersen Media on Jan 04, 2012
  • Article Date: 1/4/2012
Tags: Jonathan Allard, Bay Park Speedway, Springs Speedway
Shane Stewart Opens Australian Tou

Shane Stewart Opens Australian Tou...

1/4/2012
PETERSEN MEDIA- Fresh off of his second Lucas Oil ASCS National Championship, Shane Stewart has been wreaking havoc in Australia, as the American opened his tour down under with two consecutive victories before a third place finish last night. Shane got underway on December 30th, as him and fellow American, Rico Abreu, went to battle on the Kingaroy Speedway, as the American Duo were the first to ever race at the speedway. Stewart and his Kratzman Caravans/KRE...more
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  • Petersen Media on Jan 04, 2012
  • Article Date: 1/4/2012
Tags: Shane Stewart, Brisbane International Speedway, Kingaroy Speedway
Two More Wins for Factory Kahne Sh

Two More Wins for Factory Kahne Sh...

1/31/2012
PETERSEN MEDIA: With the biggest races of the season taking place in Australia, drivers utilizing Factory Kahne Shocks continue to take home big checks, as Jason Johnson and Steven Lines picked up wins during the Australian Title. Wednesday night kicked off the event with “The Prelude to the Title”, and Jason Johnson kept his up his down-under dominance as he picked up with win at Speedway City. The weekend event brought the best of the best to Speedway City, and...more
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  • Petersen Media on Jan 31, 2012
  • Article Date: 1/31/2012
Tags: Jason Johnson, Winning, Petersen Media
Factory Kahne Shocks Continue Winn

Factory Kahne Shocks Continue Winn...

2/6/2012
Jason Johnson Stays Red-Hot on Factory Kahne Shocks PETERSEN MEDIA: Over the last three weeks in Australia, drivers utilizing Factory Kahne Shocks have been red hot, and last weekend was no different as Jason Johnson picked up the WSS win in Albany on Saturday night. In what was an action packed feature event, Johnson made a late race pass utilizing the low side of the speedway, and cruised on to the popular victory in front of a capacity crowd on his Factory Kahne...more
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  • Petersen Media on Feb 06, 2012
  • Article Date: 2/6/2012
Tags: Shane Stewart, Jason Johnson, World Series Sprintcars
Stewart and Johnson Lead the Way f

Stewart and Johnson Lead the Way f...

2/12/2012
PETERSEN MEDIA: Factory Kahne would like to congratulate Jason Johnson and Shane Stewart for both picking up wins with the World Series of Sprint Cars series in Australia this week, as the two drivers continue to be strong on their Factory Kahne shock packages. On Wednesday, Shane Stewart picked up his first WSS win of the season at Manjimup Speedway aboard his Luch Monte owned, Miracle Recreation Equipment/J&J machine. Track conditions were tretourous on this night,...more
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  • Petersen Media on Feb 12, 2012
  • Article Date: 2/12/2012
Tags: Shane Stewart, Jason Johnson, Winning
Shane Stewart Scores WSS Win With

Shane Stewart Scores WSS Win With...

2/12/2012
PETERSEN MEDIA- Since taking the wheel of the Luch Monte owned No.17, Shane Stewart has gone through enough nights of bad luck that would make people wonder who they had wronged for such bad karma. Through weeks of hard work, Stewart and his team scored a wild win Wednesday night at Manjimup Speedway. Stewart lined his machine up second, and shared the front row with fellow Monte Motorsports driver, Steven Lines. The duo appeared to be the class of the field, but the...more
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  • Petersen Media on Feb 12, 2012
  • Article Date: 2/12/2012
Tags: Shane Stewart, Winning, Petersen Media
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