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July 3, 2026

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[ July 3, 2026 ] Wight Opens ESS CNY Speedweek with Win at Weedsport _Front Page News
[ July 3, 2026 ] SCHROEDER LEAD THEM ALL AT THE MAG IN USCS HOLIDAY WEEKEND OPENER _Front Page News
[ July 3, 2026 ] Alt, Spitz Score Heats; Sivia Fast Time Before Storms Halt Plymouth Special _Front Page News
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[ July 3, 2026 ] 2026 USAC HALL OF FAME CLASS INDUCTED _Front Page News
[ July 3, 2026 ] Team Abold Racing’s Fourth Annual Bike Giveaway Returns July 18 at Oswego Speedway _Front Page News
[ July 3, 2026 ] Mohrfeld Solar Sprint Invaders Hit the Bullring in Benton County Sunday! _Front Page News
[ July 2, 2026 ] Justin Sanders captures win and $5,000 at Silver Dollar _Front Page News
[ July 1, 2026 ] DANNER DELIVERS SWEET REDEMPTION WITH BC39 VICTORY _Top Stories
[ July 1, 2026 ] Chase Dietz chases down Macri for Port Royal win _Top Stories

Great Lakes Edition: Q&A with Jason and Jennifer Blonde

Jason and Jennifer Blonde are one of the most likable couples in motorsports. This week for the Great Lakes edition I had a chance to sit down with both of them to discuss Jason’s induction […]

T.J.’s Notebook: Beaver’s Dry Streak Ends as Most of the Country was Soggy

By T.J. Buffenbarger Weather was the major theme again last weekend as multiple races were impacted by rain. From the time our event list was posted on Friday morning 46 events (55 main events in […]

T.J.’s Notebook: Prioritizing in the Rain

Every spring there are at least a couple of weeks where a large portion of the races around the country are cancelled due to weather. This is not only problematic to fans, race teams, and track operators. It’s very problematic to us. Having a business that is based on racing news and not having any results during a busy time of year is a challenge I’ve been tackling for over 20 years.

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Great Lakes Edition: Let the Season Begin!

The traditional start to the sprint car racing season in Michigan takes place Saturday at Crystal Motor Speedway when the Lane Automotive Sprints on Dirt visits Crystal Motor Speedway for the first of three appearances in 2019.

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T.J.’s Takeaways from the World of Outlaws Event a Stockton

After a wild night on a track suited for spurs and cowboy boots, here are my immediate takeaways from the World of Outlaws event at Stockton.

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T.J.’s Takeaways from the 2018 Mini Gold Cup

No coffee was needed on Friday night to stay awake through a stellar Mini Gold Cup program for the World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series.

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T.J.’s Takeaways from Wednesday’s World of Outlaws Event at Las Vegas

Only having a moment before having to get some sleep to be fully functional at my job that actually pays the mortgage, here are a few takeaways from the first night of World of Outlaws action at the Dirt Track at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.

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T.J.’s Takeaways From the All Star Opener at Ocala

T.J.’s takeaways from the opening night of the Ollie’s Bargain Outlet All Star Circuit of Champions presented by Mobile 1 weekend at Bubba Raceway Park…

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T.J.’s Takeaways from Wednesday Night of the 2019 Chili Bowl Nationals

Abreu being “locked in” as ever, a great racing surface, and David Gravel’s excitement were some of the things that caught T.J.’s attention immediately following the Wednesday program at the Chili Bowl Nationals.

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T.J.’s Notebook: Changes with Mainstream Holdings, Grand Annual Sprintcar Classic, and More

With the Chili Bowl Nationals underway there are still more news items from around the open wheel racing world. Here are a few noteworthy items over the past several days: One of the most interesting […]

T.J.’s Notebook: Monday Chili Bowl Preview

By T.J. Buffenbarger With continued growth that seems to defy any kind of logic that applies to motorsports the Chili Bowl Nationals kicks off today with the first preliminary program on Monday in the 33-year […]

Feature Winners: January 9 – 13, 2018

Feature winners from the past week of racing…

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T.J.’s Travels: If I Were Elected Czar of Sprint Car Racing…

Dear fictitious voters of the midget, sprint car, and silver crown racing community. I, T.J. Buffenbarger, am asking for your vote in the competition fictitious “Czar” of our racing community.

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T.J.’s Notebook: Gravel to JJR Closes Another Gap in the 2019 “Silly Season”

The announcement of David Gravel driving for Jason Johnson Racing unites two of most discussed entities going into the 2019 season.

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T.J.’s Takeaway: KLR Hires Combination to Shorten the Learning Curve for Macedo

By T.J. Buffenbarger The move of Carson Macedo to Kyle Larson Racing is the most fascinating “free agent” move this off season to date in the winged sprint car world because it doesn’t just involve […]