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Former USAC Midget Champion Mike Streicher Passed Away Wednesday

Former USAC National Midget Car Champions Mike Streicher passed away today after an apparent heart attack. Streicher was a well know race car driver, fabricator, and in recent years had taught college at the University of Northwest Ohio.

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World Finals Schedule “Flexed” for Earlier Start Times

The World of Outlaws officials have adjusted the start times for the World Finals Thursday, Friday, and Saturday at the Dirt Track at Charlotte Motor Speedway.

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Expanded Autograph Sessions to be Featured at the Hangtown 100

Race fans that attend the Elk Grove Ford Hangtown 100 on November 19th and 20th will be treated to one of the most expansive autograph sessions ever seen at the El Dorado County Fairgrounds based Placerville Speedway.

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National Sprint Car Hall of Fame & Museum Raffle Car/Auction Heading to World Finals

The staff of the National Sprint Car Hall of Fame & Museum will be making their annual trip to the World Finals at The Dirt Track in Charlotte November 7-9.

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Austin McCarl Seeking Opportunities for 2020

Coming off a Knoxville Raceway 410 Track Championship with TKS Motorsports in 2018, McCarl again had success in 2019. Despite

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Great Lakes Edition: Michigan Fans Witnessed Key Moments in World of Outlaws Championship

The 2019 championship for the World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series coming down to the wire this weekend during the World Finals in Charlotte with Brad Sweet and Donny Schatz separated by just eight points.

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Podcast Episode 172: Back in the Saddle

After not being in studio since June T.J. has Trevor Hollis in the co-host chair to discuss some of the big news stories over the past month along with Trevor’s upcoming visit to the Chili Bowl Nationals and more.

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Pittman and Roth Team Up Again for World of Outlaws Effort in 2020

With the final week of the 2019 World of Outlaws Nos Energy Drink Sprint Car Series upon us, Roth Motorsports is excited to confirm that the team will return to ‘The Greatest Show on Dirt’ in 2020 with Daryn Pittman back behind the wheel of the famed No. 83 machine.

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Shaffer Added to Sides Motorsports Roster for Can-Am World Finals

Sides Motorsports will feature the duo of team owner Jason Sides and fellow veteran racer Tim Shaffer this week as the season concludes at the Can-Am World Finals.

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Indianapolis Motor Speedway Sold to Penske Entertainment Corp

SPEEDWAY, IN (November 4, 2019) – The Board of Directors of Hulman & Company announced today that it has entered into an agreement to be acquired by Penske Corporation, a global transportation, automotive and motorsports […]

Best of the Weekend: November 1-2, 2019

Check out a new feature on TJSlideways.com where we pick out five of the best things our staff saw take place this past weekend…

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Feature Winners: October 31 – November 2, 2019

Feature winners from the past week of racing…

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Tri-City Motor Speedway Sold to Mike Blackmer

Merritt Speedway owner Mike Blackmer obtains a second race track…

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Steven Shebester Wins Pat Suchy Classic

4th Annual Pat Suchy Classic and Salute to Fairgrounds Speedway Sprint Series of Oklahoma Red Dirt Raceway Meeker, OK Saturday October 2, 2019 Heat Race #1 (8 Laps) 1. 2B-Brett Becker, [2] 2. 27-Andy Shouse, […]

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Thunder Motorsports 2 Purchases National Racing Alliance

The National Racing Alliance will be under new stewardship for the 2020 season. Former car owner Ron Hammons, who has run the National Racing Alliance since 2017 announced at the season ending awards banquet that the series was sold to Thunder Motorsports.

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