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July 27, 2026

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T.J.’s Notebook: “Outlaws” Returning the Term to its Original Form

Over the past several weeks several announcements by race teams could end up changing the complexion of how we see the winged sprint car racing world in three to five years

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T.J.’s Takeaways: Finish for the Ages

After a thrilling title race for the World of Outlaws came down to the final night of racing at the Dirt Track at Charlotte Motor Speedway I have a handful of takeaways to wrap up the 2019 campaign.

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T.J.’s Takeaways from the 38th 4-Crown Nationals

By T.J. Buffenbarger 1. For all the discussion about midget cars not running half miles they sure do put on a great show when they do. The USAC National Midget Series once again stole the […]

T.J.’s Takeways from Friday at the 4-Crown Nationals

By T.J. Buffenbarger Two hours past the checkered flag and an over an hour past my self imposed deadline for writing so things are coherent here are three takeaways from the opening night of the […]

T.J.’s Takeways From the Tri-Cities of Michigan

By T.J. Buffenbarger (August 31, 2019) — After being on the sunset side of the state on Friday I ventured over to the sunrise side for the Great Lakes Fall Spectacular at Tri-City Motor Speedway […]

T.J.’s Takeaways from the SOD Program at Hartford

T.J. has a handful of takeaways from Friday’s Sprints on Dirt program at Hartford…

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T.J.’s Takeaways from the All Star/GLSS Double Header at I-96 Speedway

After a great night of racing at I-96 Speedway featuring the Ollies Bargain Outlet All Star Circuit of Champions presented by Mobil 1 and the Great Lakes Super Sprints here are a few takeaways from the night’s action.

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T.J.’s Takeaways from the 59th Annual Knoxville Nationals Finale

With the 59th running of the NOS Energy Drink Knoxville Nationals presented by Casey’s General Stores in the books here are my last takeaways from the event….

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T.J.’s Takeaways: 2019 “Hard Knox” Edition

After a night of “Hard Knox” Friday at the 2019 NOS Energy Drink Knoxville Nationals presented by Casey’s General Stores here are some of the takeaways following that program and leading into Saturday’s finale.

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T.J.’s Takeaways from Thursday at the Knoxville Nationals

T.J.’s Takeaways from the second night of racing at the 2019 Knoxville Nationals….

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T.J.’s Takeaways from Wednesday of the 2019 Knoxville Nationals

The biggest takeaways from Wednesday’s program at the Knoxville Nationals was who performed well and who did not…

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The Knoxville Nationals are “Magical”

What does the Knoxville Nationals and a trip to Disney World have in common? More than you might think…

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T.J.’s Takeaways from Kalamazoo Speedway

T.J.’s Takeaways from a night at the races at Kalamazoo Speedway….

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T.J.’s Takeaways from the 36th Kings Royal

Brad Sweet on the verge of something really special happening, great racing, and T.J. wanting the Eldora “wheel of doom” to be implemented for the Kings Royal…

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T.J.’s Takeaways from the Jokers Wild at Eldora Speedway

T.J.’s takeaways from the Jokers Wild at Eldora Speedway…

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