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Kaleb Johnson Captures First Career Knoxville Raceway Victory During 360 Knoxville Nationals

Kaleb Johnson achieved a life-long dream by not only winning at Knoxville Raceway, but doing it during the 360 Knoxville Nationals.

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Schatz bests field in Friday’s Hard Knox to secure Knoxville Nationals A-Main

It was a roller coaster week for Donny Schatz and Tony Stewart/Curb-Agajanian Racing, with plenty of highs and lows in between. In fact, the ten-time World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series champion did not secure his Knoxville Nationals A-Main appearance until Friday, August 9, when the Fargo, North Dakota, native claimed victory in the Hard Knox program.

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Tanner Carrick Scores 6th Win of 2024 Friday at Ocean Speedway

Making the trip to Ocean Speedway over the weekend to take part in the track’s Johnny Key Classic weekend, Tanner Carrick was dominant on Friday night as he scored his sixth win of the season before picking up a sixth place finish during Saturday’s Johnny Key Classic finale.

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Carquest And Tony Stewart/Curb-Agajanian Racing Celebrate Automotive Aftermarket Parts Provider’s Golden Anniversary

BROWNSBURG, Ind. (Aug. 5, 2024) – With the 63rd Annual Knoxville Nationals kicking off this week in Iowa, the familiar No. 15 of Donny Schatz and Tony Stewart/Curb-Agajanian Racing (TSR) will carry a distinct gleaming […]

David Gravel Reflects on Reaching Two Massive Milestones

Confetti blasted and towers of flames rose up behind David Gravel as he climbed all the way atop his wing in front of a massive Eldora Speedway crowd. A few minutes later Royal Sovereign Jason Sides crowned him to forever cement his status as King David XLI. In his 16th try, Gravel had finally become a Kings Royal champion.

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Gravel Surpasses 100 Career World of Outlaws Wins as Big Game Motorsports Doubles Up During Week in Northeast

Big Game Motorsports driver David Gravel recently became the eighth different driver in World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series to reach the 100-win mark.

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Starks Garners Second Bob’s Burgers & Brew Summer Nationals Title in Last Three Years

Trey Starks produced his second Bob’s Burgers & Brew Summer Nationals triumph in the last three years on Saturday at Skagit Speedway, where the $15,000 payday was the most money he’s earned in a single race in his career.

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Randall and TKS Motorsports record incredible five-start stretch; 360 Knoxville Nationals ahead

It was an incredible run for the “Quickest Chicken” Chase Randall and TKS Motorsports, capitalizing on a busy, five-race campaign with five consecutive top-ten scores, all of which highlighted with a $7,000 victory at Jackson Motorplex in Jackson, Minnesota, on Friday, July 26.

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Tanner Carrick Dominates at Placerville Speedway

Building off of a pair of podium finishes last week to cap off Sprint Car Challenge Tour Speedweek, Tanner Carrick continued to climb the ladder as he dominated to 25-lap feature event at Placerville Speedway on Saturday night to record his fifth feature event win of the season.

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Cody Jacobs stands with David Gravel atop the throne after winning the 41st Kings Royal at Eldora Speedway. (T.J. Buffenbarger Photo)

Big Game Motorsports and Gravel Capture Brad Doty Classic, Joker’s Jackpot and Kings Royal During Extraordinary Week in Ohio

Gravel recorded World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series triumphs during the $15,000-to-win Ohio Logistics Brad Doty Classic on Tuesday at Attica Raceway Park in Attica, Ohio, and the $175,000-to-win Kings Royal at Eldora Speedway on Saturday.

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DAVEY HAMILTON JR. RETURNS TO MULDOON MOTORSPORTS FOR 350 SMAC SUPERMODIFIED SERIES ‘JERSEY JET 50’ AT WALL STADIUM SPEEDWAY

Open wheel racing star Davey Hamilton Jr. will be making an exciting return to Supermodified racing, driving the Muldoon Motorsports No. 50 in Saturday night’s ‘Jersey Jet 50’ at Wall Stadium Speedway in New Jersey. The event,
a highlight of the 2024 350 SMAC Supermodified Series tour, offers a generous $5,000 to the winner and $1,000 to start.

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The Schatz Show in Wilmot’s Badger 40 finale; Brad Doty Classic and Kings Royal highlight major week in Ohio

Donny Schatz and Tony Stewart/Curb-Agajanian Racing put on a Wisconsin clinic during their recent week of competition, not only accumulating three consecutive top-ten results, finishing no worse than eighth overall, but earning a $12,000 victory in the process, that of which taking place in Wilmot Raceway’s Larry Hillerud Memorial Badger 40 finale on Saturday, July 13.

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JEFF DYER IS AWAITING SURGERY AFTER A CRASH IN SATURDAY’S USAC/CRA MAIN EVENT AT PERRIS

By Scott Daloisio (Yucca Valley, CA, July 14, 2024) Veteran Southern California sprint car driver Jeff Dyer is currently in the hospital waiting for surgery after a crash in Saturday’s Avanti Windows and Doors USAC/CRA […]

Sean Becker Surges To NARC Win at Petaluma Speedway

The last few weeks Sean Becker has known the Bjork Motorsports car was getting stronger by the race, and knew a win was on the horizon. Flirting with wins one week ago, Becker was able to breakthrough in a big way as he scored his first win with the team during Saturday’s NARC event in Petaluma, CA which was also Don Bjork’s first NARC win as a car owner.

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