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Opening with a Bang: Joey Saldana Wins First Night of Kasey’s King of Bulls Gap Presented By Budweiser

Joey Saldana isn’t quite sure what it is about Volunteer Speedway in Bull Gap, Tenn., but every time he has raced at the blazing fast ultra high-banked four-tenths-mile he has been in contention for a win.

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RAHMER WINS A THRILLER AT GROVE OPENER, Blane Heimbach Bags 358’s

Fred Rahmer used a bold inside move through turns three and four to wrest the lead from Doug Esh on lap 24, then went on to win the 25-lap Eastern opener for sprint cars Friday night at Williams Grove Speedway.

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Lucas Oil Sprint Cars – One Night Only at Devil’s Bowl as Saturday is Cancelled

With inclement weather encroaching upon the DFW Metroplex, this weekend’s scheduled Lucas Oil ASCS Sprint Car Series presented by K&N Filters season opener at Devil’s Bowl Speedway has been reduced to a one night event on Friday only.

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Welcome to Season 15!

Season 15 celebrates TJSlideways.com becoming old enough to get a driver’s permit, this blog will look back at the places and people we have covered over the years along with some insight on how this crazy operation has managed to stay in business.

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Weekend Event List: March 19th – 21st, 2010

Open wheel events scheduled to take place from 03/19-21/2010…

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A Winning Combination: KKR’s Joey Saldana Leads World of Outlaws Into Bulls Gap

Even though it’s still very early in the 2010 campaign, Joey Saldana heads into Kasey’s King of Bulls Gap at Volunteer Speedway in Bulls Gap, Tenn.

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Top Gun Sprint Series Opens at North Florida

The 2010 season will open this Saturday, March 20th at North Florida Speedway. Ryan Partin, the 2009 point champion will be back to defend his title.

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Dirt Track Fever begins to break out in El Dorado County communities

Area race fans, teams and nearby businesses prepare for Saturday’s season opener

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Defending champion Becker looks to bring A-game for third title quest

Only a handful of drivers have won a Civil War Sprint Car championship more than once; only one has more than two series titles to his name. But in the history of the Hoosier Tires Civil War Race Series no driver has ever claimed three consecutive championship titles. In 2010 that fact could change but it surely won’t come easily.

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Placerville Civil War Race marks opening of 2010 season for Geving

After mother nature washed away her hopes of a strong run in the Chico Mini Gold Cup last weekend, Penngrove’s Alissa Geving is gearing up to start the 2010 racing season this Saturday night. The two-time Petaluma Speedway champion will take her first green flag of the year in the Civil War Sprint Car Series which opens at Placerville Speedway in El Dorado County, California.

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Northern Ohio Sprint Car Show Ready to Roll into Tiffin

This weekend, March 19-21, 2010, will provide a sure sign oof spring when the Northern Ohio Sprint Car Show opens at the Tiffin Mall in
Tiffin Ohio.

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Eight Races Make Up Traditional Sprint Series

If you like sprint cars backin’em in at the flag stand with the front tires hiked in the air, or the excitement of wheel-to-wheel racing, then a new, special eight-race series for the traditional sprint cars will get your blood pumping in 2010.

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Brandon Wimmer – Looking for Work!

Another talented driver is looking for some help to get on the track as much as possible. Brandon Wimmer, who closed 2009 with a win in Ohio, is searching for opportunities. He had partnered with Rick Ferkel the past year in the famous #0 car, but the “Ohio Traveler” is leaving the car in the shop for the time being to become the crew chief for Greg Wilson. That leaves the Fairmount, Indiana driver scrambling for an opportunity with the 2010 Midwest sprint car season knocking.

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USAC/ELDORA TRADITION ENTERS 49TH CONSECUTIVE YEAR

When Eldora Speedway kicks into action over Easter Weekend (April 2 & 3) with the Coca Cola Spring Classic, it only seems fitting that the non-winged Sprint Cars of the United States Auto Club (USAC) will be the feature attraction. Honoring the memories of legendary Jud Larson and Don Branson, the 2010 lid lifter will mark the 49th consecutive season of USAC Sprint racing at Eldora.

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ASCS Tuesday Top Ten – Devil’s Bowl Preview

Keeping the thought in mind that each of the past two editions of the Devil’s Bowl Spring Nationals have boiled down to the final circuits, it’s time for the third installment of Tuesday’s Top Ten Version 2K10.

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