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August 12, 2026

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[ August 12, 2026 ] Knoxville Nationals Event Schedule for Wednesday, August 12th, 2026 _Front Page News
[ August 11, 2026 ] T.J.’s Notebook From Tuesday’s Knoxville Nationals Press Conference. _Top Features
[ August 11, 2026 ] Kyle Larson On Top of Beaver Drill & Tool/MPV Express/Mike and Kathy Hulbert Jesse Hockett “Mr. Sprint Car” Point Standings Heading Into Knoxville Nationals _Front Page News
[ August 11, 2026 ] Knoxville Nationals Event Schedule for Tuesday, August 11, 2026 _Front Page News
[ August 11, 2026 ] Front Row Challenge Thrice as Nice for Larson _Top Stories
[ August 10, 2026 ] Macri Out for Knoxville Nationals Following Crash at the Capitani Classic _Top Stories
[ August 10, 2026 ] T.J.’s Notebook: Seeding the 2026 Knoxville Nationals _Top Features
[ August 10, 2026 ] Knoxville Nationals Event List for Monday, August 10, 2026 _Front Page News
[ August 10, 2026 ] Feature Winners: Sunday, August 9, 2026 _Front Page News
[ August 10, 2026 ] Jordan Thomas Wins ESS Feature at Cornwall _Front Page News

Exciting Opportunity Awaits Garrett Dollansky

Ever since he was young watching his father compete all across the country driving a sprint car, Garrett Dollansky has dreamed of following in his father’s footsteps.

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Brady Bacon – Haubstadt Hardships!

Brady Bacon was just trying to find a race last weekend like everyone else.

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A Tripleheader for Tracy Hines this Weekend in Indiana

Having two straight weekends rained out feels like an eternity for a racer. Just ask Tracy Hines, who has put in plenty of hours in the shop recently, but would much rather be at the track mixing it up.

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Best of Both Worlds: David Gravel Set for Salina & Knoxville

Faced with the prospect of racing just once for the second weekend in a row, thanks to Mother Nature interrupting the World of Outlaws STP Sprint Car Series schedule, David Gravel did what any true racer would do.

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Rose Headed to Physical Therapy, Gravel to Continue Driving for Bill Rose Racing

Bill Rose is back on the mend per doctor’s request.

“He said I need to stay out for three or four more weeks,” Rose said. “The thing is I didn’t get to do physical therapy on the road. Now he’s got me on physical therapy and I’m going to do it every day I’m home.”

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Golobic Set to Rock ‘N Roll with Sparks!

Enter a new combination into the mix for Saturday night’s coveted Gibson Electric Guitar trophy at Riverside International Speedway’s Rock ‘N Roll 50, as California’s Shane Golobic sets his sights on the top prize.

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Driver & Team News

SHAFFER, HAGAR AND PESTKA SCORE WINS IN J&J’S

J&J Auto Racing drivers Tim Shaffer, Derek Hagar and Daniel Pestka all scored Sprint car feature wins last weekend. Shaffer scored his first triumph of the season in Ohio, while Derek Hagar continued his early-season success with a victory in Tennessee. Australian youngster Daniel Pestka pocketed $6,000 for winning the Ross Wright 360ci Sprintcar Memorial.

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Scelzi Scores Rebel Cup Wins

Back in action at the Thunderbowl in Tulare, CA on Saturday night, young gun, Dominic Scelzi wiring the field and picking up his first series win on the ultra slick track.

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USAC and WoO Wins Highlight Factory Kahne’s Week

Another World of Outlaw win, and a pair of USAC wins highlighted a dominating weekend for drivers on Factory Kahne shocks.

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Dover has Tough Finish on a Tough Track at ASCS Warrior Region Opener

The thin line of grip on the bottom of the track between the big infield tires and sliding up the track was finite on Friday at Valley Speedway.

Jack Dover straddled that line for the first half of the 30-lap ASCS Warrior Region opening event before it bit him with approximately 12 laps remaining.

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