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BEN WORTH TOPS MERCED USAC WESTERN MIDGET OPENER

Subbing for defending champion Michael Faccinto, Ben Worth (Coalinga, CA) led all 30-laps to claim the season opener at Merced Speedway. Driving the Graunstadt Enterprises’ #14J Silva Ranches / T&T Trucking Spike, Worth earned the fourth USAC Western States Midget victory of his career over Brody Fuson, Cade Lewis, Caden Sarale, and A.J. Bender.

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Andy Forsberg claims milestone win on Tribute to Al Hinds night at Placerville

Auburn’s Andy Forsberg had been stuck on win number 199 since last July, but that all changed on Saturday, as he took the lead on lap 14 and never looked back, en route to his long awaited 200th career triumph. It marked his third victory in the Tribute to Al Hinds, which ranks as the second most behind Justin Sanders.

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Henry Malcuit Cops Wayne County FAST Checkers

Defending Pine Tree Towing and Recovery Sprint Car champion Henry Malcuit wowed the large crowd with a late-race pass to pick up the victory in the first of four visits from Aaron Fry’s FAST Series $3,000-to-win headliner.

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Blurton picks up 2nd OCRS victory at Longdale

The AmeriFlex Hose & Accessories Oil Capital Racing Series Sprint Cars returned to Longdale Speedway for the first time in seven years on Saturday and Zach Blurton came away with his second victory of the season.

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Opening Night Falls to Inclement Weather!

A promise of cold, rainy and windy weather has forced Knoxville Raceway officials to cancel tonight’s Pella Motors/Kraig Ford Season Opener at the track.

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Dewease, Bright And Spahr Win Spring Sprint Special Williams Grove Mains

Lance Dewease won for the 112th time in his sprint car career at Williams Grove Speedway on Friday night, outracing Danny Dietrich for a $5,500 victory.

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58 Drivers Attend Practice Night at Knoxville!

Fifty-eight drivers participated in Friday’s practice at the Knoxville Raceway. The quickest lap of the night unofficially went to Scott Bogucki at 15.236 seconds on the half-mile

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SUNDAY’S TERRE HAUTE USAC SILVER CROWN SUMAR CLASSIC POSTPONED TO MAY 7

A forecast of rain and cool temperatures have forced postponement of this Sunday’s 20th running of the Sumar Classic featuring the USAC Silver Crown National Championship at the Terre Haute (Ind.) Action Track.

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Wayne County Speedway season opener 2023

Patience is not a race car driver – or fans’ – greatest virtue. After inclement weather wiped out the first two events of the season, the third attempt will be the charm as The O’Reilly Auto Parts Wayne County Speedway will celebrate its much-anticipated 2023 season-opener Saturday night.

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Little 500 Hall of Fame Announces New Associate Sponsor

The Little 500 Hall of Fame is pleased to announce a new sponsor whose donation has earned them the Associate Sponsor status with the Little 500 Hall of Fame for the next two years.

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35 DRIVERS ENTERED FOR SUNDAY’S USAC SILVER CROWN OPENER AT TERRE HAUTE

Thirty-five USAC Silver Crown drivers and cars are entered for the 20th running of the Sumar Classic scheduled for this Sunday, April 16, at The Terre Haute (Ind.) Action Track.

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Spring Showdown Pits USAC vs. MSCS Saturday at Tri-State

Nestled near the crevice where the three Midwest states of Indiana, Illinois and Kentucky meet, Tri-State Speedway stands proud and tall where it has welcomed race fans for more than a half century since its grand opening in 1957.

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BIG CARS, BIG SEASON! 2023 USAC SILVER CROWN SEASON PREVIEW

This Sunday’s, April 16 season opening race on the dirt 1/2-mile of the Terre Haute (Ind.) Action Track brings us joy and it brings us questions that we’ll soon get to see answered during this year’s 13-race schedule – seven on pavement, six on dirt.

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THE 70th SEASON BEGINS THIS SATURDAY NIGHT!

The 70th annual Pella Motors / Kraig Ford Season Opener is April 15, 2023. We begin with night one of the Knoxville Championship Series 410, 360 and Pro Series Sprint Cars! Hot Laps will begin at 6:15pm.

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BLOOMINGTON’S LARRY RICE CLASSIC NEXT UP FOR USAC SPRINTS THIS FRIDAY

Bloomington Speedway is an auto racing gem, from the red clay on the high banks to the lush green grass that lies on the hillside. That’s just what your eyes see before the cars even hit the track. Once the green flies, it presents a tantalizing experience (and a racing tradition) unlike any other.

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