October 2011 – Page 7 – TJSlideways.com

‘DVD MANIA’ HITS NATIONAL SPRINT CAR MUSEUM STORE AS MANY NEW RACING VIDEOS HAVE ARRIVED IN TIME FOR THE HOLIDAYS

“DVD Mania” has hit the museum store at the non-profit National Sprint Car Hall of Fame as many new racing videos have arrived in time for the 2011 holiday season.

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SOD Banquet Nov 11th at Firekeepers Casino

The 2011 Engine Pro ASCS Sprints on Dirt presented by ARP awards banquet will be held at 6:30 on Friday Nov 11, 2011 at Firekeepers Casino near Battle Creek, Michigan.

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_Top Stories

“SPRINT CAR SMACKDOWN 1” IN 2012 AT KOKOMO SPEEDWAY OFFERS 3-NIGHT SPRINT CAR EXTRAVAGANZA

Speedway has long been the home of spectacular Sprint car racing in the state of Indiana and 2012 will be no exception with today’s announcement of a three-night “Sprint Car Smackdown 1” AMSOIL USAC National Sprint Car extravaganza August 23-25.

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FAMILY OF DAN WHELDON ANNOUNCES FUNERAL ARRANGEMENTS

Funeral services for IZOD IndyCar Series driver Dan Wheldon will be held at 10 a.m. (ET), Saturday, Oct. 22, at First Presbyterian Church of St. Petersburg, 701 Beach Drive N.E. in St. Petersburg, Fla.

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POWRi Lucas Oil National Midgets returns to Du Quoin’s Mini Magic Mile for 2nd Battle of the Center

The POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget Series will return Dec. 17 to the Mini Magic Mile at the Southern Illinois Center for the second annual Battle at the Center.

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Tony Stewart Racing Teams Return to Talladega

The 2011 World of Outlaws (WoO) Sprint Car Series season has had its share of the unexpected this year. First-time winners. Historic triumphs. Winning streaks. Last-lap passes. First-lap crashes.

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TARLTON TO RACE FOR G.L. BRUNO FAMILY FOUNDATION AND CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL CENTRAL CALIFORNIA

Tommy Tarlton is excited to announce that he is racing for more than a trophy this weekend.

The sprint car veteran from Easton, Calif., will be competing for the G.L. Bruno Family Foundation and the Children’s Hospital Central California

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Kyle Hirst wins heat race & looks strong using A4MP Engine at Cotton Classic on Saturday for DES Racing

Stepping out of the seat for the final King of the West 410 event of the season this past weekend, series Managing Director Dan Simpson tabbed Loomis driver Kyle Hirst to pilot the DES Inc. No. 4s Maxim, utilizing the experimental A4MP Engine.

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Hold your horses! The start of the DIRTcar Round Up Steel City Stampede postponed until Friday at 6:00

Cold and wet conditions have forced the postponement of the opening night of the DIRTcar Round Up Steel City Stampede until Friday evening at 6:00.

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2012 Driver and Team Roster Launched

Start sending in your plans for 2012 for our driver and team roster.

STN Entry List Unveiled at 78 and Counting!

The anxiety sets in each October. Like kids sleeping restlessly on Christmas Eve, the anticipation builds for race fans as they wait and wonder just what names may appear on the entry list for I-30 Speedway’s annual Short Track Nationals in Little Rock, AR.

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The 2011 DIRTcar Round Up Steel City Stampede is no One Trick Pony!

The 2011 DIRTcar Round Up Steel City Stampede is no One Trick Pony!
It’s “Fab Four plus Four” headlined by the Ti22 Sprints, Precise Lates and Diehl/BRP Mods racing for $3,000-to-win in each division!

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2011 King of the West Golden State Sprint Car Series

The Big Guy, Troy Hennig & more on “KWS Tonight” this Thursday

A special extended edition of “KWS Tonight” will be presented this Thursday with a recap of the 26th Cotton Classic, as well as interviews with fan favorite and former California Golden State 410 champion Jason Statler and the voice of the King of the West Sprints Mr. Troy Hennig.

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Talladega Night: Kraig Kinser Hits the Dirt in the Deep South

Kraig Kinser is no stranger to Victory Lane at Talladega. In fact, he won in his most recent start at the track in 2005, though that was at Talladega Superspeedway

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REVISED STATEMENT FROM INDYCAR ON DAN WHELDON FATAL ACCIDENT

The entire INDYCAR family is saddened by Dan Wheldon’s tragic death, and our thoughts continue to be, first and foremost, with Dan’s wife, Susie, and his entire family at this incredibly difficult time.

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