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TWO NIGHTS OF DIRT TRACK RACING ON TAP AT BAKERSFIELD SPEEDWAY FOR THE SOUTHWEST SHOOTOUT

By Steven Blakesley BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (March 17, 2026) – Bakersfield Speedway at Kevin Harvick’s Kern Raceway hosts two nights of dirt track action this Friday and Saturday nights for the Southwest Shootout. All five championship […]

Saturday Test and Tune at I-96 Cancelled

The Test & Tune scheduled for Saturday, March 21st at I-96 Speedway has been cancelled. Already saturated grounds and colder-than-forecasted temperatures have led to this decision. All teams and race cars are still welcome and invited to attend the track’s upcoming Test & Tune dates on Sunday, April 12th, and Sunday, April 19th.

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Remembering Billy Hurt

Of those who dedicate their lives to safety efforts at dirt tracks across the country, there were few as committed as Billy Hurt.

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Ohio Logistics returns as title sponsor for $20,000-to-win Brad Doty Classic at Attica Raceway Park

Findlay, Ohio’s Ohio Logistics, one of the Midwest’s largest privately-owned logistics firms with 25 locations spanning seven states, will retain its role as the title sponsor of the annual Brad Doty Classic at Attica Raceway Park, upping its commitment to 19 consecutive events since joining forces with co-promoter Brad Doty in 2008.

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POWRi National and West Midget Leagues to Debut at Lil’ Texas Motor Speedway

For the first time since 2020, the POWRi National and West Midget Leagues will return to the Lone Star State, marking a historic first appearance at Lil’ Texas Motor Speedway Dirt Track.

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Williams Grove Opening Day Win List Includes Favorites And Upsets

Opening day at Williams Grove Speedway is a tradition that dates back to the maiden season in 1939 when The Flying Dutchman, Tommy Hinnershitz of Oley claimed the very first race held at the track.

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18 YEARS LATER! SARNA IS A USAC WINNER AGAIN AT IMPERIAL VALLEY

It had been nearly 18 seasons since C.J. Sarna last celebrated a feature victory with the USAC Avanti Windows & Doors Western States Midget series.

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FIRST FIRST! CARDEY COLLECTS USAC WS MIDGET WIN #1 AT IMPERIAL

In just his fourth career series start, Drake Cardey became a first time feature winner with the Avanti Windows & Doors USAC Western States Midgets on Friday night at California’s Imperial Valley Raceway.

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CRSA PR: CRSA Boosts 2026 Purses: $250 to Start, $8000 Base, and Bigger Wins for Select Shows

The A-Verdi Storage Containers CRSA Sprints will increase race purses for the 2026 season, raising the minimum payout for feature races to $250 to start in standard $8000 events and boosting purses for select shows.

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DIRTVision Launches Multi-View For All World of Outlaws Races

DIRTVision is enhancing how viewers watch every World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series and World of Outlaws Late Model Series race with the launch of its multi-view option.

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A Motivated Sheldon Haudenschild, KCP Racing Gelling Fast

Change is a constant in Sprint Car racing, but that doesn’t mean some moves don’t arrive as a surprise. Sheldon Haudenschild’s name filled the headlines last September when he announced he would be parting ways with Stenhouse Jr./Marshall Racing at season’s end, punctuating a fruitful eight-year partnership.

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Hafertepe Reflects on Former World of Outlaws Days Ahead of Kennedale Doubleheader

Sam Hafertepe Jr. has shown time and time again his ability to compete with the best Sprint Car drivers in the world. This weekend, he’ll suit up to compete against them again in front of a home-state crowd.

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Star-Studded Entry List Takes Shape for POWRi Turnpike Challenge Presented by Milestone Home Services

Continuing as the seasonal-opening staple of POWRi National and West Midget League competition, the Thirteenth Annual Turnpike Challenge presented by Milestone Home Services returns to a pair of familiar Sooner State venues this week.

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BR MOTORSPORTS RETURNS TO OPEN WHEEL SHOWDOWN

Open Wheel Showdown promoter Davey Hamilton Jr. today announced that BR MOTORSPORTS will return as an associate sponsor for this year’s November 5-7, 2026. event at the “Bullring” at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. BR MOTORSPORTS will be the presenting sponsor of this year’s practice day.

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STIRLING LUBRICANTS TO CO-SPONSOR DISBATCH MINISERIES

By Marty Czekala Mike Emhof and the CRSA Sprints are excited to welcome Stirling Lubricants to the CRSA family of partners for the 2026 season as they co-sponsor the Stirling Lubricants/DisBatch Brewing Company Miniseries that […]