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Jordan Goldesberry Motorsports Picks Up First Win of 2023 with IRA at Beaver Dam

By Loren Kelly Jordan Goldesberry’s IRA title defense is off to a roaring start. After two strong showings at 34 Raceway in West Burlington, IA to start the 2023 season, the Rockstar Energy Drink #65 […]

Tony Gomes Picks Up Easter Weekend Win

Having speed during the first two events at Placerville Speedway, circumstances had yielded strong finishes for Tony Gomes and C&M Motorsports. That changed Saturday night when the Modesto, CA driver raced his way to his first feature event win of the 2023 season.

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Rico Abreu pockets 20K in Jason Johnson Classic triumph at 81 Speedway

Rico Abreu’s racing resume is full of memorable accomplishments, but to score a victory in Jason Johnson’s honor – a former Knoxville Nationals champion – is right at the top, as the St. Helena, California, native led all 30 circuits on Saturday night at 81 Speedway in Wichita, Kansas, solidifying a $20,000 payday, as well as the Jason Johnson Classic trophy.

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Justin Sanders Goes Back-To-Back at Placerville Speedway

One week after winning a thriller during Placerville Speedway’s season opening event, Justin Sanders and Dale Miller Motorsports returned to the track on Saturday night and were right back in victory lane as the team captured the Sprint Car Challenge Tour season opener.

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Justin Grant Scores Sokola Shootout Win While Filling in For Matt Mitchell

While in town for a NOS Energy Drink promotional event, Justin Grant took full advantage of an opportunity to step in for Matt Mitchell and compete in his native California on Saturday night.

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Rico Abreu claims World of Outlaws victory at Lincoln Speedway

Weeks of off-season preparation certainly paid off for St. Helena, California’s Rico Abreu, as the pilot of the ever-familiar Rico Abreu/Curb Agajanian Racing No. 24 sprint car found victory lane in his first time out, conquering World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series competition at the “Fabulous” Lincoln Speedway in Abbottstown, Pennsylvania, on Saturday, March 18.

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Dawson Hammes Powers Way to First Win of Season

Getting back to Marysville Raceway on Saturday night looking to better his third place run at the track’s season opener, Dawson Hammes was successful in his efforts as he charged from eighth to score his first win of the 2023 season.

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Sanders Kicks Off 2023 at Placerville Speedway In Thrilling Fashion

Closing the 2022 season at Placerville Speedway with a runner up finish last September, Justin Sanders and Dale Miller Motorsports continued to show their dominance at the El Dorado County Fairgrounds facility, as Sanders opened the 2023 season at the track in victory lane in what was a photo finish over Shane Golobic.

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Austin Torgerson Back in Victory Lane

Moving back into the seat of his Safety-Kleen backed no. 88 over the weekend, Austin Torgerson continued his strong start to the season as he charged from sixth to win on Friday night before recording a third place finish on Saturday night during a doubleheader weekend at Central AZ Raceway.

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James McFadden Gives Roth Motorsports 100th Career World of Outlaws Win with DIRTcar Nationals Finale Triumph

Sunday night at Volusia Speedway Park was memorable night for Roth Motorsports, Toyota Racing Development, and James McFadden. During the rain delayed DIRTcar Nationals Finale, McFadden flexed his muscle and picked up his first win of the season

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Big Game Motorsports Produces Third World of Outlaws Win of Season in Fifth Race

David Gravel is off to a strong start this season as he captured another World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series victory on Monday night.

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Tuesdays With TMAC: Sensational Start to 2023 in Sunshine State

Terry McCarl looks forward to kicking his season off in Florida every year. Not only is it an escape from the Iowa winter and a place to catch up with some long-time marketing partners, but TMAC has found continued success in Florida as he racked up two more wins this season as he swept a weekend double header at Southern Speedway, and ran third at the Ronald Laney Memorial at East Bay Raceway Park.

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Tanner Carrick Shines at Marysville Raceway En Route to Season Opening Win

Getting his 2023 Winged Sprint Car season kicked off on Friday night in Marysville, CA, Tanner Carrick shined as he led all 25-laps and picked up the win during the Sherm and Loree Toller Memorial.

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PURSLEY GOES FULL-TIME USAC MIDGET RACING WITH REINBOLD-UNDERWOOD IN 2023

Daison Pursley has teamed up with Reinbold-Underwood Motorsports to chase a USAC NOS Energy Drink Midget National Championship in 2023.

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Strong Weekend for Austin Torgerson Results in Two Wins and Two Second Place Finishes

Austin Torgerson put together a very impressive weekend at Adobe Mountain Speedway. Despite curfew pushing back Friday’s features until Saturday afternoon, Torgerson was unphased as he put the Rowdy Energy Non Wing car in Victory lane during both features, and tallied a pair of seconds in winged action.

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