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Three Races for Tracy Hines in Three Nights at Terre Haute & I-96

Once the calendar reaches October, races in the Midwest are usually few and far between for short track open wheel drivers. That’s not the case this year as a handful of events still remain over the next two weekends. For Tracy Hines, first up is a trio of USAC races this weekend in Indiana and Michigan over a three-day stretch.

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One Final Attempt: Smith Wants to Settle the Score with Eldora

UNOH All Star Circuit of Champions finale presents one last chance for #19 team

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A Busy Day for Kraig Kinser at Pevely with Two Races On-Tap

Doubleheaders have around for years on the baseball diamond, and this weekend, the World of Outlaws will do their best imitation of America’s Pastime, as they take to the track twice in one day for a doubleheader at Federated Auto Parts Raceway at I-55 in Pevely, Mo. Kraig Kinser is set to contest both events in his Hendrickcars.com Maxim as the 2012 season winds down.

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Kerry Madsen – On the Podium at the Grove Open!

It was a solid week for Kerry Madsen and the Keneric Racing #29 team. A third place finish in the prelim at the Morgan Hughes Williams Grove Open highlighted the last ten days. The St. Mary’s, New South Wales, Australia native also came home a solid fourth in Saturday’s World of Outlaws run at the Rolling Wheels Raceway in New York.

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CDR Visits Eaton Corporation in Van Wert

Giving back to the people who support you is huge. In racing the same holds true and on Monday Craig Dollansky and the Big Game Treestands #7 team did just that stopping at Eaton Corporation in Van Wert, Ohio.

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Dollansky Seventh at Rolling Wheels Revisit

Chilly temperatures in the Northeast greeted the Big Game Treestands #7 team on Saturday as they made their second and final visit of the season to Rolling Wheels Raceway Park as part of NAPA Auto Parts Super DIRT Week.

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Sprints, Midgets, and Micros Win on FK

From Peterson Media Shane Golobic, and Chris Andrews led the way for Factory Kahne Shocks over the weekend as the two parked their machines in victory lane with Factory Kahne shocks bolted on. […]

Tarlton Fourth at Ocean

Friday night at the Ocean Speedway in Watsonville, CA, Tommy Tarlton scored a fourth place finish as he continued a very impressive season at the Santa Cruz County facility.

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Dewease Fifth at Lincoln

From Peterson Media Lance Dewease was in action for a pair of events over the weekend, as he took to the Williams Grove Speedway, and the Lincoln Speedway, with a fifth place finish at […]

Rico 5th At Gold Crown

In one of the biggest USAC National Midget races of the year, Rico Abreu scored a fifth place finish at the Gold Crown Nationals after an early race battle for the lead with his teammate, Kyle Larson.

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Hirst 4th In Silva 57

Continuing a trend of driving for the regions top car owners to close out the 2012 season, Kyle Hirst teamed up with Paul Silva to pilot his number 57 machine at the Marysville Raceway Park and tallied a fourth place finish on a sticky, hooked up track.

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Darrah 16th at Rolling Wheels

Hitting the dirt in New York on a blistery night, Cody Darrah was forced to come out of the Last Chance Showdown and ended up scoring a 16th place finish in the feature event Saturday night at the Rolling Wheels Raceway Park.

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David Gravel Finishes Fifth at Rolling Wheels with the World of Outlaws

David Gravel has made a limited number of starts with the World of Outlaws this season, but he has certainly made the most of his opportunities to race against the best sprint car drivers in the world. After challenging for a win with the series earlier this season at Rolling Wheels Raceway Park in New York, only to have a small part break while running second, he returned to the sprawling five-eighths-mile on Saturday, Oct. 6, and came away with a very strong fifth-place finish.

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Kraig Kinser Perseveres at Rolling Wheels During Super DIRT Week Event

Oftentimes in racing, no matter how prepared a team is or how fast of a car they have, one little thing can go wrong and throw a monkey wrench in their night.

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Tracy Hines Wins Opener of the Gold Crown Midget Nationals; Finishes Ninth in Finale

Tracy Hines was on a mission in the opener of the Gold Crown Midget Nationals at Tri-City Speedway in Pontoon Beach, Ill.

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