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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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Thunderbird Speedway Offers Thrilling Sprint Cars Friday

Two events of 27 are down and nobody saw it coming. Nobody.

The sweet darling from Lindsay Oklahoma tagged the “Lindsay Flash” has garnered the attention of regional and now, national race fans

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SSP Features Two Nights of Racing This Weekend

A rare two-day race weekend will occur this Saturday and Sunday at the Susquehanna Speedway Park. On Saturday night, April 13 racing returns to the Big Track with the York County Racing Club Night featuring the Late Models, Street Stocks, Xtreme Stock Cars, Road Warriors/Mini Vans and PA Sprint Series.

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United States Auto Club

RONNIE GARDNER WINS “BATTLE AT THE BEACH” AT VENTURA

Taking the lead from Jake Swanson on lap nineteen, Norco’s Ronnie Gardner of Norco won Saturday’s “Battle at the Beach” at Ventura Raceway. The 30-lap VRA co-sanctioned victory marked Gardner’s first career USAC Western Midget Series triumph as the group heads to the Madera pavement on May 4th. Swanson, Johnathon Henry, David Prickett, and Kody Swanson followed Gardner to the checkered flags.

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Knoxville Raceway

Knoxville Raceway Releases Tire Information

Hoosier Tire has released the following information concerning the tires that will be used at Knoxville Raceway this season:

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SALDANA RUNNING STRONG, LOOKING FOR GOOD SHOWING AS OUTLAWS WRAP SPRING WEST COAST COMPETITON IN HANFORD AND PERRIS

World of Outlaws STP Sprint Car driver Joey Saldana has been idle too long. By the time he climbs into his Motter Equipment Fatheadz Eyewear 71M sprint car Friday, April 12 at Kings Speedway, it will have been one week since his second place finish at Antioch, Calif.

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Netto Fast in Watsonville and Hanford

Opting to bolt in their 360ci engine for the weekend, DJ Netto and his Netto Racing took to the Ocean Speedway and Kings Speedway over the weekend, and showed good speed.

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Tough Luck Tortures Mitchell

PETERSEN MEDIA Returning to his normal non-wing racing, Matt Mitchell was in action at the Perris Auto Speedway on Saturday night for the USAC/CRA event, but a spinning driver collected him in the feature event. […]

Covington Fifth with National Tour

Back in action with the Lucas Oil ASCS National Tour Friday, Matt Covington scored a fifth place finish at the Golden Triangle Raceway Park before a sub par performance at the Royal Purple Raceway with the Gulf South Region on Saturday night.

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MOWA Fires Off at Jacksonville and West Burlington This Weekend!

It’s time to get things roaring back into action with some 410 sprint car action in Illinois and Iowa this weekend! The Midwest Open Wheel Association kicks off their third season in 2013 with an event on Friday at the Jacksonville Speedway in Jacksonville, Illinois, and on Saturday at the 34 Raceway in West Burlington, Iowa!

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INAUGURAL “KOKOMO GRAND PRIX” FRIDAY & SATURDAY

This weekend’s inaugural USAC/Powri “Kokomo Grand Prix” at the Kokomo (Ind.) Speedway is expected to generate a battle for the early USAC National Dirt Midget point lead. The 3/8-mile dirt oval hosts complete racing programs Friday and Saturday which also feature the USAC Midwest Ignite Midgets and Powri 600cc Outlaw Micro Series.

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Kokomo Speedway

MIDWEST IGNITES PART OF KOKOMO’S “GRAND PRIX”

Bryant Dawson, USAC’s 2012 Las Vegas Ignite Midget champion, is again the man to beat in the 2013 USAC Western Ignite Pavement Midgets.

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“BRANSON/LARSON SPRINTS AT ELDORA APRIL 20; THOMAS GRABS 30-LAP LAWRENCEBURG THRILLER

Chase Stockon of Sullivan, Ind. earned his initial AMSOIL USAC National Sprint victories last year and carries the series point lead into the April 20 “Don Branson/Jud Larson Classic” at the Eldora Speedway in Rossburg, Ohio.

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United States Auto Club

CRA SPRINTS HEAD FOR YUMA APRIL 19-20

Nic Faas and Damion Gardner will lead the AMSOIL USAC/CRA Sprint cars to Cocopah Speedway in Yuma, Arizona for back-to-back races April 19-20. The two Mark Alexander team drivers completed a 1-2 “sweep” of last Saturday night’s 30-lap feature at Perris (Calif.) Auto Speedway and Faas emerged with a four-point lead over the 2005 champion.

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United States Auto Club

WESTERN MIDGETS AT MADERA MAY 4

Ronnie Gardner of Norco, Calif. stands atop the standings in the USAC Western Midget and Dirt standings after recording his initial USAC feature victory in the 30-lap USAC/VRA main event Saturday night at Ventura (Calif.) Raceway.

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