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United Rebel Sprint Series Approaches Bob Salem Memorial at Oberlin Speedway Friday and Saturday

The Bob Salem Memorial is on tap for the Drive to Zero POWRi United Rebel Sprint Series Presented by Mel Hambelton Ford Racing. The event is held dear to series promoter, Rick Salem, as a race honoring his late father.

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Great Dane Sunday Funday Coming to Terre Haute Action Track

This Sunday August 15th, the Terre Haute Action Track comes back to life with three exciting divisions of racing at the historic Indiana dirt. The MSCS Sprints will make their return to the half-mile track for the second time this season and look to put on another eventful show.

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Shane Golobic Leads Beaver Drill & Tool Jesse Hockett “Mr. Sprint Car” Standings Heading Into Knoxville!

Fremont, Califonia’s Shane Golobic finds himself atop the Beaver Drill & Tool Jesse Hockett “Mr. Sprint Car” Standings headed into this week’s 60th running of the NOS Energy Drink Knoxville Nationals Presented by Casey’s at the Knoxville Raceway.

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What’s Going on at Knoxville Raceway Today!

The 2021 NOS Energy Drink Knoxville Nationals presented by Casey’s Queen and her court will be crowned tonight in the annual Knoxville Nationals Queen’s Contest.

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80 RACECARS ENTERED TO COMPETE AT SATURDAY’S HOOSIER CLASSIC!

A total of 80 racecars have been pre-entered for the Inaugural Hoosier Classic this Saturday, August 14, at Lucas Oil Raceway in Brownsburg, Ind.

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HOOSIER CLASSIC TRIPLEHEADER SHIFTS TO SATURDAY ONLY SCHEDULE, AUGUST 14

A massive weekend of Sprint Car, Midget and USAC Silver Crown at Lucas Oil Raceway in Brownsburg, Ind., has now all been condensed to one day.

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Historic 60th Running of Knoxville Nationals is Here

The Granddaddy of ‘Em All has arrived. It’s the Knoxville Nationals, people. On Wednesday, we officially kick off the 60th running of this historic event at Iowa’s famed Knoxville Raceway.

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Legendary Motorsports Broadcaster Jenkins Dies at 73

Veteran radio and television broadcaster Bob Jenkins, a former “Voice of the 500” inducted into the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Hall of Fame in 2019, died Aug. 9 at age 73 after a valiant fight with cancer.

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SANTA MARIA RACEWAY HAS SUSPENDED OPERATIONS; RACES CANCELLED

Earlier today, officials with Santa Maria Raceway have announced that they are suspending operations. From their social media post “It is with deep regret that we are forced to announce the indefinite suspension of operations at Stadium805 and the Santa Maria Raceway.

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Matt Farnham Dominates Non-Stop A-Main for First Ever ESS Win at Land of Legends

Third time was indeed the charm for getting the once rained out, once postponed CNY Speedweek event for the Lucas Oil Empire Super Sprints (ESS) at the Land of Legends Raceway. Tonawanda, New York’s Matt Farnham drew the pole for the NAPA Auto Parts A-Main, he lead all 25 laps which took 7 minutes and 27 seconds to complete for a $2,600 pay day

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Larson Scores Second Career Front Row Challenge Victory

Kyle Larson won his second career Front Row Challenge title with a thrilling drive on Monday night at the Southern Iowa Speedway. The win, aboard Paul Silva’s #57, was worth $21,000 for the Elk Grove, California native.

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Huset’s Speedway Preparing for Five Star-Studded Events in August and September

Five marquee events remain this season at Huset’s Speedway.
The high-banked oval is dormant this week in preparation for the return of the World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series on Aug. 22 for the Bin Buster Bash presented by Pioneer Seed. The event also features the Nordstrom’s Automotive Late Model Street Stocks.

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Justin Henderson Leads Beaver Drill & Tool Jesse Hockett “Mr. Sprint Car” Standings

A solid weekend in Knoxville has Tea, South Dakota’s Justin Henderson atop the Beaver Drill & Tool Jesse Hockett “Mr. Sprint Car” Standings headed into Monday night’s $21,000 to win Sage Fruit “Front Row Challenge” at the Southern Iowa Speedway in Oskaloosa.

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T.J.’s Notebook: Kemenah Called off the Bench for Surprise Knoxville Effort

Chad Kemenah talks about the trip to Knoxville that was close to not happening and a handful of other notes leading into Monday’s Front Row Challenge.

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Bright Wins Wild USAC East Coast Sprint Car Feature at Selinsgrove

Alex Bright won the USAC East Coast Sprint Car Series main event after a wild set of circumstances.

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