Driver & Team News – Page 165

Dewease Thrills Crowd With Port Royal Win

A week after earning Hard Charger at Port Royal’s Dream Race, Lance Dewease returned to the Port Royal Speedway and thrilled the crowd as he picked up his fourth win of the 2014 season.

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Andy Gregg Rookie Of the Knoxville Nationals

Andy Gregg’s first trip to the Knoxville Raceway culminated in the Placerville, CA driver earning 2014 Rookie of the Knoxville Nationals honors by way of his C Main efforts during the Saturday night finale.

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Brian Brown – “Mr. Sprintcar”!

Putting together the best week and a half of racing of his career, Brian Brown and the Casey’s General Stores/FVP #21 team were awarded the prestigious “Jesse Hockett Mr. Sprintcar” title for 2014.

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Ball Makes First-Ever 360 Knoxville Nationals, Kline Wins Second Straight Race

White Lightning Motorsports had an epic performance last weekend at Knoxville Raceway.

Jamie Ball advanced into the 24th annual Arnold Motor Supply 360 Knoxville Nationals main event and teammate Devin Kline charged from eighth to capture his second straight 305ci feature win.

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Madsen Goes Back to Back at Knoxville Raceway; Wins Capitani Classic and Takes Point Lead

After losing a heartbreaker at the Knoxville Raceway two weeks ago, Ian Madsen backed up last weekends win, as he triumphed for his second straight Knoxville Championship Cup feature event win, as he won Sunday night’s Capitani Classic, and took the point lead, with just one night of action remaining.

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McFadden Scores Win in Canada and Two Podiums With World of Outlaws

As James McFadden’s 2014 North America tour winds down, the Australian pilot continues to impress onlookers, and that was the case last week, as McFadden won a 360ci race in Canada, ran third twice with the World of Outlaws, including a pair of KSE Hard Charger honors.

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Van Dam Dominates at Grays Harbor Raceway to Capture Fifth Victory

Henry Van Dam kicked off the month of August by doing what he has done a lot this season – win.

Van Dam led all 25 laps to capture his fifth victory of the season last Saturday at Grays Harbor Raceway. His previous best for wins in a season was three.

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SPECIAL MOTTER 71M KNOXVILLE PAINT SCHEME SHOWCASES ASSOCIATE SPONSOR HE&M SAW

By Susan Arnold Knoxville, Iowa (Aug. 4, 2014) – The Knoxville Nationals is the crown jewel of the World of Outlaws series and winning this event is the most coveted title sought by World […]

Allard Stays Hot as He Pockets Second Consecutive KWS Win

After getting off to a rough start with the King of the West Series in 2014, Jonathan Allard has hit his stride over the Summer months as the Chico, CA driver picked up his third series win of the season by way of his exciting win on Saturday night in Stockton, CA after an exciting battle with Willie Croft.

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Brian Brown – Check 360 Nationals Off the Bucket List!

Brian Brown and the Casey’s General Stores/FVP #21 team achieved one of their long-term goals in racing by capturing Saturday night’s 24th Annual 360 Nationals at the Knoxville Raceway in Iowa.

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SCHATZ LEADS J&J DRIVERS TO VICTORY LANE

Five-time World of Outlaws STP Sprint Car Series champion Donny Schatz carried the J&J Auto Racing torch in Sprint car action this past week. The driver of the Tony Stewart Racing No. 15 J&J won all three WoO races in Canada to increase his win total to 12 and boost his lead in the championship standings.

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Bergman Lands First Career Summer Nationals Triumph at Skagit Speedway

Seth Bergman was on a mission last weekend during the Bob’s Burgers & Brew Summer Nationals at Skagit Speedway.

“That’s a race I’ve always wanted to win,” he said. “I grew up in that area and you want to leave your name at those race tracks. It meant something to me.”

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Dover Wins Hutchinson Grand Nationals For Second Straight Season

Jack Dover capped his weekend with a wild flip following his second straight Hutchinson Grand Nationals triumph.

“The track was so rough I think it broke some bolts in the front end,” he said. “After taking the checkered flag I went into turn one and the right front bolt in the steering arm broke.

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Wednesdays with Wayne – Back Home After Ohsweken Win!

A quest for a third 360 Nationals crown is underway this week. The Wayne Johnson Racing #77x team is riding the wave of a win last Friday night at the Oshweken Speedway in Ontario. The Knoxville, Iowa driver competed four times north of the border last week and will qualify this Friday night for the 360 Nationals.

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