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May 2, 2026

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[ May 1, 2026 ] Paul Nienhiser wins at Jacksonville _Top Stories
[ May 1, 2026 ] Skylar Gee Teams with Greg Wheeler Motorsports for Duration of 2026 World of Outlaws Season _Front Page News
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[ May 1, 2026 ] Saturated Grounds and Cold Temperatures Force Cancellation of Great Lakes Sprints Event at Montpelier _Front Page News
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[ April 30, 2026 ] Mohrfeld Solar Sprint Invaders Make First Trip to Columbus Junction in 16 Years on Friday! _Front Page News
[ April 30, 2026 ] Key Sponsors Power 2026 Oswego Super Challenge; Strong Fields Set for Opening Two Rounds _Front Page News
[ April 30, 2026 ] Kyle Perry to Pilot John Colloca’s No. 41 in Jim Shampine Memorial at Oswego Speedway _Front Page News

T.J.’s Takeaways: Treating People Well is What Makes Berlin’s Supermodified Weekend Work

After an entertaining “home game” just 40 minutes from my front door, here are my takeaways from the finale of the Great Lakes Classic Supermodified Weekend at Berlin Raceway.

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ISMA/MSS point leader Trent Stephens is one of the drivers competing this weekend at Berlin Raceway. (Lee Booze Photo)

Great Lakes Edition: Berlin Supermodifieds Headline the Weekend

One of the most nostalgic and unique events of the 2024 racing calendar in Michigan takes place Friday and Saturday when Berlin Raceway hosts the ISMA / MSS Supermodifieds for the Berger Great Lakes Classic Supermodified Weekend.

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T.J.’s Notebook: Give Me Sprint Cars with Breakfast on Any Cold Winter Morning

T.J. reflects on another winter of sprint cars with breakfast, and why you should be adding it to your sprint car viewing next off season.

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T.J.’s Takeaways from the Grand Annual Sprintcar Classic

T.J.’s Takeaways from the 51st Grand Annual Sprintcar Classic.

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T.J.’s Takeaways From the 2024 Chili Bowl Nationals

See what T.J.’s initial thoughts were following the finale of the 2024 Chili Bowl Nationals.

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T.J.’s Notebook: Ferkel Was as Legendary of a Person as he was a Race Car Driver

Finding out legendary sprint car driver Rick Ferkel had passed away this morning was an extremely sad way to start out a new year. The loss of Ferkel is one that is felt literally around the sprint car world.

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T.J.’s Notebook: 10 Most Viewed Storylines of 2023

Find our what our readers felt were the 10 hottest topics of the 2023 season based on what they read on the website.

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Great Lakes Edition: Rankin and Wheeler to Tackle the Interstate Racing Association in 2024

The next step in Tylar Rankin’s career became evident on Monday with the announcement of Greg Wheeler Motorsports taking Rankin on the road to compete with the Interstate Racing Association next season.

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T.J.’s Notebook: High Limit Dominates PRI Headlines; Don’t Sleep on USAC Sprint Cars

The 2023 edition of the Performing Racing Industry trade show in Indianapolis is in the books as people throughout the short track industry return home and focus on continued preparation for 2024. There was plenty of news to be had around the industry centered around sprint car racing.

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T.J.’s Takeaways From Butler Motor Speedway Landing at High Limit Series Event

T.J.’s Takeaways from the High Limit Series announcement of sanctioning the Mace Thomas Classic at Butler Motor Speedway.

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T.J.’s Takeaways from Wednesday’s High Limit Series Press Conference

After absorbing everything from the High Limit Sprint Car Series press conference and having a night to sleep on it, I have some thoughts on the information received in that meeting along with some other conversations and analysis I’ve done over the past 24 hours.

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Cars lined up in the pit area at Eldora Speedway. (T.J. Buffenbarger photo)

T.J.’s Takeaways on the High Limit Series Acquisition of the All Stars

By T.J. Buffenbarger On a quiet fall day what promises to be the craziest silly season possibly in sprint car racing kicked off with the worst kept secret in sprint car racing. With the All […]

4-Crown Nationals feature winners Logan Seavey and Zeb Wise. (Mike Campbell photo)

T.J.’s Takeways From the 41st 4-Crown Nationals

T.J.’s Takeaways from the finale of the 2023 4-Crown Nationals at Eldora Speedway….

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T.J.’s Takeaways from the BeFour the Crowns Showdown at Eldora

The opening night of the 4-Crown Nationals weekend is in the books. Here are some takeaways from the evening’s action.

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Great Lakes Edition: Butler’s Finishes 2023 Season on a Strong Note

Butler Motor Speedway closed the 2023 season with a bang on Saturday night that featured the point championship coming down to the line, a wild on track incident for the lead, and a celebration of the progress made so far at the high banked 3/8 mile oval.

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