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USAC Southwest Sprint Car Series Top Story

Freedom Tour Rained Out at 81 Speedway

The Freedom Tour event scheduled for Friday night at 81 Speedway featuring the USAC Southwest Sprint Car Series and the POWRi West Midget Car Series was cancelled due to rain.

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Cunningham Wins at Trail-Way

J.B. Cunningham claimed the $2,000 top prize in Friday night’s Trone Outdoor Advertising 358 championship event at Trail-Way Speedway.

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Lernerville Rained Out

The program scheduled for Friday at Lernerville Speedway was rained out.

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Must See Racing Heads For Blockbuster Michigan Weekend

The Must See Racing Sprint Car Series is set for their biggest weekend of the season, with two traditional Michigan tracks set to take center stage in a blockbuster doubleheader for series title sponsor Engine Pro.

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Backpack Giveaways, Meet & Greet, Racing Saturday

With back-to-school time in full swing, race teams, sponsors, and fans want to make this hectic time of year just a little bit easier this Saturday night at Waynesfield Raceway Park in Waynesfield, Ohio.

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Dave Gruel Aims to Close Out First Supermodified Championship this Saturday

A former Pathfinder Bank Small Block Super champion at Oswego Speedway, Dave Gruel will look to close out his first career Supermodified championship at the ‘Steel Palace’ this Saturday.

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Sun Prairie Sprint Car Classic at Angell Park Speedway for the World of Outlaws & IRA Sprint Cars

By Tony Veneziano SUN PRAIRIE, Wisc. — August 18, 2016 — The World of Outlaws Craftsman Sprint Car Series visits the historic Angell Park Speedway in Sun Prairie, Wisconsin on Sunday, August […]

National Driving Midget Stars Set to Tackle Locals at Calistoga

Current USAC Midget National driving point leader Spencer Bayston, of Lebanon, IN, leads a full stable of Keith Kunz / Curb-Agajanian Motorsports Midgets into the 9th Annual Louie Vermeil Classic at Calistoga Speedway.

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Barnett Wins TSRS Feature at Grandview

From Thunder on the Hill BECHTELSVILLE, Penn. (August 18, 2016) — John Barnett won his first career Tri-State Race Saver series feature event Thursday night at Grandview Speedway. TSRS victory after starting on the front […]

R.J. Johnson Scores 40th USAC Southwest Feature Victory at Creek County

Taking command from Dennis Gile on the twenty-eighth lap, R.J. Johnson (Tempe, Arizona) claimed the checkered flags at Sapulpa, Oklahoma’s Creek County Speedway. Continuing to write series history, Johnson’s fourth $2,500 USAC SouthWest “Freedom Tour” win marked his 40th career triumph and the eighth victory of the season. In addition, the three-time champion set a new record with five consecutive main event wins. Josh Hodges, Gile, Koby Barksdale, and Shon Deskins rounded out the top-five drivers.

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World’s Premier Racing Trade Show To Deliver Top-Flight Events In 2016

Dozens of workshops, seminars, and special events have been confirmed and finalized for the 2016 Performance Racing Industry (PRI) Trade Show, taking place December 8–10, 2016, at the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis, Indiana.

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Lasoski and Dollansky Continue Epic Duel for National Sprint League Championship

There are only seven remaining points-paying races on the National Sprint League schedule this season.

The series will take this weekend off before returning to action on Aug. 27 at Knoxville Raceway in Knoxville, Iowa, for the half-mile oval’s final NSL event of the season.

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2016 All Star Circuit of Champions Top Story

Back to Work: Arctic Cat All Stars Will Visit Central PA and New York During Four Day Road Trip

After a two week standstill on the schedule, allowing teams to prepare for and participate in the 56th Annual Knoxville Nationals in Knoxville, Iowa, Arctic Cat All Star Circuit of Champions competitors will return to action in a big way by traveling to areas of Central Pennsylvania and Upstate New York for a four-pack of programs at four different facilities.

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37 CARS & DRIVERS ENTERED FOR SATURDAY’S “BETTENHAUSEN 100” AT SPRINGFIELD

EVENT: 57th “Bettenhausen 100” at the Illinois State Fairgrounds (Springfield, Illinois)

DATE: Saturday, August 20, 2016

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