April 2013 – Page 34 – TJSlideways.com

Danny Holtgraver Will Debut the ‘D4’ on Sunday, April 14th

After spending the past two weekends racing at the Attica Raceway Park in Attica, Ohio, Danny Holtgraver will now get the opportunity to step away from the Attica oval, and make appearances at two other regional facilities.

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McQueen Racing Picks up Some Momentum With Strong Top 10 Run

Hoping to improve from her Top 10 run last week at her hometown track of Bakersfield Speedway, Bakersfield’s Shannon McQueen had an up-and-down evening in the first round of the ARP “Battle of the Beach” USAC-Western States/VRA Midget event at the 1/5-mile Ventura Raceway on April 6.

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GOLOBIC TOPS THE OUTLAWS AT ANTIOCH AFTER RED HOT START TO 2013

2012 Ocean Sprints champion Shane Golobic of Fremont captured the biggest win of his career on Friday night, storming from the outside pole to the World of Outlaws win at Antioch Speedway. The victory was Golobic’s first against the Outlaws to add to his red hot start to the 2013 season.

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Lance Dewease Second at ‘The Grove’

Returning to action on Friday night at the Williams Grove Speedway, Lance Dewease made a complete 180 from last week as he had quite possibly the fastest car on the track and just came up short of victory as he tallied a second place finish.

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Jake Blackhurst begins POWRi Midget championship pursuit at season-opening Kokomo Grand Prix

Jake Blackhurst embarks what he believes can be a championship campaign in the POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget Series with the season-opening Kokomo Grand Prix on Friday (April 12) and Saturday (April 13), two events with full programs co-sanctioned by the USAC Mopar National Dirt Midget Series.

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WORLD OF OUTLAWS STP SPRINT CARS “SOCAL SHOWDOWN” SATURDAY AT PERRIS AUTO SPEEDWAY!

The “Greatest Show on Dirt,” the legendary World of Outlaws STP Sprint Car Series, will make its only Southern California appearance of 2013 this Saturday night, April 13th, in the “SoCal Showdown” at Perris Auto Speedway.

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Paducah International Raceway only Outlaws Stop in Kentucky

Seven for seven.

Paducah International Raceway has never seen a World of Outlaws STP Sprint Car Series repeat winner in the seven features since the opener in 1998. That streak will be on the line as Joey Saldana – last season’s winner – and the Outlaws head to the high-banked track on Friday, April 19.

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Season opener at Antioch Speedway Antioch, California – Saturday April 20

The King of the West 410 Sprint Car Series will officially kick off the 2013 racing season at John Soares’ always action packed Antioch Speedway on Saturday April 20.

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Placerville Speedway geared up for 2nd big night of racing this Saturday

If anyone missed the season opening point race at Placerville Speedway last weekend, they missed a great night of action. However, don’t fret as this Saturday night the thrills and spills of championship auto racing return to the El Dorado County Fairgrounds for a night of entertainment that is sure to be nothing short of spectacular for spectators of all ages.

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Jessica Bean to Serve as an American Cancer Society Motorsports Champion

Farmland (IN) native Jessica Bean has a new look and a new commitment for the 2013 Mel Kenyon Midget Series racing season. She is forgoing her familiar red number 9 Kenyon Midget for a black number 100 car.

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