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Schatz, Bruce, and Clauson Win With Benic

Donny Schatz capped off another strong season by becoming only the 2nd driver in history with 4 consecutive World of Outlaws Championships, all on AFCO by BENIC Shocks. Schatz also won his 4th consecutive Knoxville Nationals and had 12 WoO wins, 39 top 5’s and 54 top 10’s during the ’09 campaign. Congratulations to Donny, Ricky, Shane and the entire TSR team on another great season!

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TJ’s Take on Jim Nace

It’s amazing how through Motorsports people can feel a connection to someone they have rarely or never seen in person or ever met personally. In 1987 I made my first trip to Central Pennsylvania for a two day World of Outlaws show at Williams Grove Speedway. With the Outlaw regulars I had seen a handful of the Central Pa. teams before at Eldora, but one car in particular caught my eye. It was a white car with brown trip and gold lettering for “Camel Express” carrying number 26.

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Sammy Swindell enters USCS Fall Nationals at Riverside 11/13-14th

Three-time World of Outlaws Sprint Car Champion and five-time Chili Bowl midget Champion Sammy Swindell from Germantown, Tennessee is officially entered for this coming weekend’s $50,000 Hensley Suzuki USCS Fall Nationals presented by Union Auto Parts at Riverside International Speedway in West Memphis, Arkansas.

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VENDORS RESPONDING TO CHRISTMAS CRAFT FAIR AT THE HALL OF FAME

With a little over two weeks remaining before the National Sprint Car Museum in Knoxville hosts its inaugural Christmas Craft Fair on Friday-Saturday-Sunday, November 27-28-29, vendor booth space applications are being received on a daily basis. To date, many vendors from across central Iowa have signed up to showcase their handmade crafts to the public and demonstrate some of their crafting techniques. The show will be open from 9 a.m. until 5 p.m. on Friday, Saturday and Sunday this Thanksgiving weekend.

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Dodge City & Ed Beckley Named 2009 World of Outlaws Promoter of the Year

Dodge City, Kansas has been synonymous with Outlaws for well over the last 100 years and for the last six last consecutive racing seasons, a different breed of Outlaws have roared into the Old West with 850-horsepower, fire breathing winged sprint cars, as the World of Outlaws have been slinging mud at the state-of-the art Dodge City Raceway Park and thrilling fans since 2004.

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DODSON AND WISE AIM FOR ANOTHER PODIUM FINISH AT PHOENIX

Carl Edwards/ R.E. Technologies Racing driver Cameron Dodson is looking to be on the podium for the third time in as many years this weekend at the Copper World Classic. This time, the driver of the No. 991 Roush/ Yates Ford Engine powered, Red Line Oil/ Hemelgarn/ Johnson Motorsports entry is looking to return to the top spot after a one-year absence.

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Kronik Energy Western World Qualifying Nights Unveiled

As much of the nation goes into hibernation in anticipation for the cold weather, the tension continues to build as the kickoff of The 42nd Annual KRONIK Energy Western World Championships Presented by Old Tucson Studios is just a week away.

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Tulare finishes off season in style with the Pacific Coast Nationals

The 2009 racing season at the Thunderbowl Raceway will officially come to a close this Saturday and Sunday as the 1/3 mile clay oval plays host to one of the highest profile events in track history with the USAC National and USAC/CRA Wingless 410 Sprint Cars invading the Tulare based facility for the 30th Pacific Coast Nationals.

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