T.J.’s Takeaways

February 2, 2026

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[ February 2, 2026 ] John Gibson Reflects on Journey to 30th World of Outlaws Season _Front Page News
[ February 2, 2026 ] T.J.’s Notebook: Big Game Motorsports Adds Manpower to Help Achieve Lofty Goals for 2026 _Top Stories
[ February 1, 2026 ] Brody Wake Wins at Adobe Mountain Speedway _Front Page News
[ January 31, 2026 ] DIRTcar Nationals Finale for ASCS National Tour Postponed Until February 2nd _Top Stories
[ January 31, 2026 ] Photo Gallery: ASCS at Volusia Speedway Park Friday Program _Uncategorized
[ January 31, 2026 ] Goodyer Wins the 2026 Australian Sprintcar Championship _Top Stories
[ January 30, 2026 ] Courtney Doubles Up At Volusia _Top Stories
[ January 30, 2026 ] T.J.’s Notebook: Illness Will Not Deter Kofoid From Returning to Australia in 2027 _Top Features
[ January 30, 2026 ] Attica Hosting $20,000 to Win Event on May 14th _Top Stories
[ January 30, 2026 ] Goodyer Wins Opening Night of the 2026 Australian Championship _Top Stories

Hacking the Kings Royal Format: Shall Ye Sandbag in Qualifying?

The Kings Royal uses a format unique to Eldora Speedway that has a close resemblance to the World 100 and Dream before those became multiple day programs. The format has remained largely unchanged since the event began.

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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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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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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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