February 2013 – Page 11 – TJSlideways.com

American Sprint Car Series

Greg Burgess speaks on Cocopah and coming ASCS appearance

A figure of the Northwest auto racing scene as the ASCS Northwest Regional Director from 2008 to 2011, Greg Burgess has, in just over a year, become one of the most respected promoters in the southwestern United States as the Director of Operations at Cocopah Speedway just outside Yuma, Arizona

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Weekend Notebook: Kalamazoo, USAC in Florida, and More

Township looking to enact noise ordinance that would hinder Kalamazoo Speedway….

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World of Outlaws woo STP 2013 TOP STORY ONLY

By the Numbers: A Look Back at a Stellar 2012 Across the Country

The World of Outlaws STP Sprint Car Series opens 2013 season this week in Florida…

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Puncture ends night for Reidy

A punctured tyre in the latter stages of the feature race ruined Danny Reidy’s chances of a strong result in last Saturday night’s latest round of the Sydney Speedway Sprintcar Track Championship.

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Schedule News

USCS Outlaw Thunder Tour releases 44 race 2013 winged sprint dirt and asphalt schedule

The United Sprint Car Series filtercharged by K&N Filters has released a 44 race 2013 season schedule of events. The 17th anniversary USCS “Outlaw Thunder” Tour for winged sprint cars will visit at least thirty different dirt and paved ovals in nine states during the 2013 racing season while contesting Championships title chases in three divisions during the for 2013.

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David Gravel Finishes Fifth & Sixth in Florida to Open the 2013 Season

David Gravel had three main goals he wanted to accomplish to open his 2013 racing season.

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Fast Car, No Results for Stewart

Shane Stewart had one of those weekends any racecar driver hates, having a very fast racecar, but nothing to show for it, as he lost an engine on Friday and had an incident on Saturday night, knocking him back to a fifth place finish.

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Nice Opener For Dewease

Debuting with Heffner Racing over the weekend, Lance Dewease turned in a pair of top-10 finishes, including a Friday night Hard Charger award.

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Rough Opener For Barnes

Making the trek from North Dakota, Jayme Barnes and his Destiny Motorsports team kicked off their 2013 season in Ocala, FL with the All Star Circuit of Champions.

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Darrah Strong in Season Opener

Following a quick offseason that just saw Darrah compete in January at the Chili Bowl, he and his SurePoint Medical/Great Clips/Ollie’s Bargain Outlet team kicked their 2013 season off on Friday and Saturday night with sixth and 13th place finishes in Ocala, FL.

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