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From Hospital Bed to Victory Lane; Forsberg Wins

Seven days prior, Auburns Andy Forsberg was lying in a hospital bed wondering if the doctors were going to clear him to race the following night at Placerville.

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SALDANA IMPRESSES IN SALINA

Joey Saldana, driver of the Motter Equipment Fatheadz Eyewear 71M, joined a field of drivers with itchy throttle feet at Salina Highbanks Speedway

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WEATHER CLAIMS SUMAR CLASSIC AT TERRE HAUTE

Persistent rain and inclement weather have forced cancellation of Sunday’s “Sumar Classic” Traxxas USAC Silver Crown race at the Terre Haute Action Track. Track and USAC officials are investigating options for rescheduling but no new date has yet been established.

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Ryan Bernal Wins at Bakersfield

Ryan Bernal won the USAC West Coast Sprint feature at Bakersfield Saturday night.

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Kyle Hirst Takes KWS Win at Placerville

Kyle Hirst won the King of the West feature at Placerville Saturday and was followed by Shane Golobic, Tommy Tarlton, Rico Abreu, and Jonathan Allard.

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R.J. Johnson Wins Canyon Clash!

R.J. Johnson added another USAC Southwest triumph to the ledger by topping Saturday night’s Third Annual Canyon Clash main event atop the 1/3-mile Canyon Speedway Park clay oval.

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SHULTZ, STONE, BACHMAN & FOWLER TAKE SELINSGROVE WINS

Jason Shultz of Carlisle held off fellow Mach 1 Chassis racers TJ Stutts of Liverpool and Mark Smith of Sunbury for his first victory of the season in the thrilling 25-lap 358 sprint car feature Saturday night at Selinsgrove Speedway.

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Kerry Madsen – Back Up Front!

Kerry Madsen and the Keneric Racing #29 team are back on familiar ground in a couple of ways. They are back on familiar tracks in the Midwest and they had a more familiar finish for them…a top five run at the Tri-State Speedway near Haubstadt, Indiana on Saturday night.

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Jerrod Hull – Danville Dash Dictates Night!

Jerrod Hull is just wanting a clean night of racing early on in 2013. After suffering a flat tire in the opening event for the MOWA series, he rolled into the Vermilion County Speedway in Danville, Illinois on Sunday night. The evening saw a strong 33-car field assembled. Unfortunately, a Dash incident affected the rest of the night, which checkered with a twelfth place finish.

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INDYCAR NEWS AND NOTES – April 25, 2013

Today’s IZOD IndyCar Series, Firestone Indy Lights and Mazda Road to Indy headlines:

1. Teams face quick turnaround for Brazil trip

2. Pagenaud to compete in Pikes Peak Hill Climb

3. Of note

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Tony Stewart Racing Tandem Trying To Beat Outlaws, Mother Nature

As if the competition within the World of Outlaws (WoO) STP Sprint Car Series wasn’t tough enough, Tony Stewart Racing’s (TSR) Steve Kinser and Donny Schatz are also having to deal with the weather since the series made its way to the Midwest.

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World of Outlaws woo STP 2013 TOP STORY ONLY

World of Outlaws STP Sprint Car Series at a Glance: Salina Highbanks

Craig Dollansky will be seeking his second victory of the 2013 World of Outlaws STP Sprint Car Series season on Friday night when he and the Outlaws invade Salina Highbanks Speedway.

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Sprint Car Racing Comes BACK to Amarillo for 2013!

Midwest City, Oklahoma – April 24, 2013 – Sprint car racing is back at Route 66 Motor Speedway in Amarillo, Texas for the 2013 race season. After several years absence officials have decided to make the “winged warriors” a fixture with their very successful weekly program. However, the sprints will run on a bi-weekly basis.

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Wingless Warriors top card at MRP

The MRP Wingless Warriors will once again perform their 100MPH sideways-slide at Marysville Raceway Park Saturday night.

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Starks Ready to Return to Track After Rough Season Opener

The finish certainly wasn’t what Trey Starks envisioned of his season opener, but the 17-year-old tapped into his veteran mindset after crashing Saturday night at Skagit Speedway.

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