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USAC / CRA Sprint Car Series

CRA SPRINTS HEAD FOR PERRIS & VICTORVILLE

Perris and Victorville, Calif. ovals are on the AMSOIL USAC/CRA Sprint car radar this week as drivers continue to chase defending four-time series champ Mike Spencer in the standings.

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SPRINGFIELD & SUN PRAIRIE OFFER NDC POINTS

Races at Springfield, Ill. and Sun Prairie, Wisc. are expected to impact the 2012 USAC National Drivers Championship point race this week.

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BEAR RIDGE SET FOR AUGUST 25 DMA RETURN

Scott Holcomb, fresh from his second USAC DMA Midget feature victory of the season, eyes an August 25 race at Bear Ridge Speedway in Bradford, Vt. as the co-series point leader.

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McQUEEN, PRICKETT HOPE TO PROTECT WESTERN MIDGET LEADS AS SERIES VISITS VICTORVILLE SUNDAY

Shannon McQueen and David Prickett hope to protect leads in USAC’s Mopar Western Midget Series when the series visits Victorville (Calif.) Raceway Park this Sunday.

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SWANSON EYES SATURDAY’S “TONY BETTENHAUSEN 100”

Kody Swanson brings a 20-point lead in the USAC Traxxas Silver Crown standings to the “Tony Bettenhausen 100” at the Illinois State Fairgrounds Saturday as he continues his charge toward what would be his first USAC National driving title.

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Non-Racing Weekend Has 19-year-old Trevor Berry Ready For Season Championships At Spartan

Both races that were scheduled for 19-year-old Trevor Berry over the weekend of August 10-11th were rained out as Mother Nature paid a visit to both Dixie Motor Speedway in Birch Run, Michigan on Friday, August 10th for a regular show and again on Saturday August 11th at Angola Motorsport Park

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Hagar charges to 4th USCS presented by Goodyear 2012 win at Clayhill

The 2006 USCS Rookie of the Year, Derek Hagar from Marion, Arkansas battled his way to his fourth United Sprint Car Series presented by Goodyear feature win of the season on Saturday night at Clayhill Motorsports

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On the poll…Can Schatz Top Kinser’s Number of Knoxville Nationals Titles?

This week’s on the poll question asks readers if they think Donny Schatz can tie or eclipse Steve Kinser’s mark of 12 Knoxville Nationals championships? Vote today!

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FOUR DIVISIONS RETURN ON REINHART FOOD SERVICE NIGHT AUGUST 18

Selinsgrove Speedway’s regular four divisions, the 358 sprint cars, late models, pro stocks, and roadrunners, will be back at the historic half-mile oval this Saturday, Aug. 18

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SCHATZ 6TH KNOXVILLE NATIONALS WITH SPRINT TO FINISH

Donny Schatz held off a charging Brian Brown to win the Goodyear Knoxville Nationals winged sprint car race at Knoxville Raceway

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Kraig Kinser Finishes Fourth in the Knoxville Nationals

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

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National Championship Racing Association

NCRA Sprint Date Added for Labor Day Weekend!

In order to give the drivers on the National Championship Racing Association of Park City, Kansas presented by Precise Racing Products sprint car division a full three days of racing over the Labor Day Holiday weekend, officials have announced the addition of one more race to the 2012 schedule.

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