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Brandon Hahn Enjoys Fast Car at Jesse Hockett/Daniel McMillin Memorial

Brandon Hahn learned a couple of key lessons last weekend at the Jesse Hockett/Daniel McMillin Memorial.

With more than 50 cars in attendance for the Lucas Oil ASCS National Tour doubleheader at Lucas Oil Speedway, Hahn and his fast hot rod picked up steam as he took advantage of valuable laps on the challenging surface.

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NINE BIG DIVISIONS SHOWCASED IN UAW PAINT THE NIGHT PINK SEASON CHAMPIONSHIPS AT ANDERSON SPEEDWAY

Anderson Speedway returns to action on Saturday, October 5 with UAW Paint the Night Pink Season Championships presented by Ponderosa. Featured divisions include USSA Sprint Cars, MEP Late Models, Street Stocks, NASH FM ThunderCars, USSA Mel Kenyon Midgets, Front Wheel Drives Oval, Front Wheel Drive Figure 8’s, Legends and Thunder Roadsters.

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Boespflug Notches Two Top 10’s In McGhee No. 17

Early last week, Chad Boespflug’s car owner, Paul Hazen, had an accident while working on the team trailer, and the result was a broken ankle, and the 57 car was ultimately parked for the year. Still hoping to race, Boespflug reached out, and found an open seat in the McGhee No. 17 entry.

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Team Downforce Driver Hickle Earns Top 10 in First Race in California

Team Downforce driver J.J. Hickle had a great experience during his first time racing sprint cars in California.

Hickle, who hails from Quilcene, Wash., tackled the Silver Dollar Speedway for the 21st annual Fall Nationals last weekend.

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Dover Headed to Valley Speedway and 81 Speedway This Weekend

Jack Dover has a doubleheader in Missouri and Kansas lined up for this weekend.

After being rained out at 81 Speedway in Park City, Kan., last Saturday, Dover will head to the track this Saturday for the $3,000-to-win NCRA event. He was victorious with the NCRA at 81 Speedway last season.

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Marks Anticipates Best Career National Open After Recent String of Top 10s

This weekend has been circled on Brent Marks’ calendar for a long time.

The $50,000-to-win National Open, featuring the World of Outlaws STP Sprint Car Series, looms at Williams Grove Speedway in Mechanicsburg, Pa., on Friday and Saturday.

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Canadian Nationals Triumph Highlights Stewart’s September

Shane Stewart had a busy month of September as he traveled the country competing against various 360ci and 410ci sanctioning bodies, but the one that highlighted them all was Stewart’s third Candaian National’s triumph at the Ohsweken Speedway aboard Joe Gaerte’s owned No.3G.

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Tough Fall Nationals For Croft

Though his results were not what he was looking for, Willie Croft wasn’t completely disappointed with his Fall Nationals effort over the weekend.

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Wood Shows Speed at Jesse Hockett/Daniel McMillin Memorial

Cole Wood’s feature finishes weren’t indicative of his team’s performance last weekend during the Jesse Hockett/Daniel McMillin Memorial at Lucas Oil Speedway.

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Felker Rebounds From Electrical Issue to Earn Top Five at Belle-Clair Speedway

Andrew Felker overcame an electrical issue and passed 26 cars in the main events to record his 18th top five of the season last Saturday.

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Big Game Motorsports Drivers Dollansky and Swindell Eye National Open

Big Game Motorsports drivers Craig Dollansky and Sammy Swindell are only days away from the second-highest paying event of the season.

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SCHATZ CONTINUES WINNING IN J&J’S; KUHLHANEK, GRAF EARN SEASON CHAMPIONSHIPS

It’s been a remarkable year for J&J Auto Racing as drivers and teams around the globe have won Sprint car races utilizing their frames and components.

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Bruce Jr. Claims Opening Night of Hockett/McMillin Memorial, Third in Finale

Tony Bruce Jr. and his race team are peaking at the right time.

Bruce Jr. claimed the opening night of the Jesse Hockett/Daniel McMillin Memorial on Friday, which marked the first of his two podiums last weekend at Lucas Oil Speedway with the Lucas Oil ASCS National Tour.

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Hagar Stays Up Front Throughout Jesse Hockett/Daniel McMillin Memorial

Two podium finishes. Three top fives. Four top 10s.

It was another satisfying weekend for Derek Hagar, who competed in both the winged and nonwing portions of the Jesse Hockett/Daniel McMillin Memorial last weekend at Lucas Oil Speedway.

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Ian Madsen Wins in Benton, MO

Continuing to travel around the Midwest and compete with various sanctioning bodies, Ian Madsen scored another win as he took the big-check and trophy out of Benton, MO on Friday night.

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