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In sickness and in health, Mitchel Moles has had quite the USAC AMSOIL Sprint Car National Championship season thus far in 2026. During Friday night’s Illinois Sprint Car Championship weekend opener at Red Hill Raceway in Sumner, Illinois, Moles set a new career high in USAC National Sprint Car wins for a season with his third triumph of the year after fending off an attack from Jadon Rogers down the stretch to the checkered.
Troy Wagaman Jr. took the win in a wild, nonstop All Stars Circuit of Champions Sprints Lynn Paxton Classic at Williams Grove Speedway on Friday night. Wagaman got the lead not once but twice to score the $8,000 victory, his second of the year at the oval.
The span of 24 hours made quite the difference for Aaron Reutzel and Ridge & Sons Racing this weekend. On Friday at 9:06pm, he was upside down in turn four at Lawrenceburg Speedway. Crashed with Tanner Thorson while battling for second in the Driven2SaveLives Battle at the ‘Burg, the move took him out of the championship lead.
At “The Track of Champions,” Jeff Trombley looked the part Saturday night. The two-time track champion in a Big Block Modified and four-time CRSA champion went from ninth to first in eleven laps to win the I-90 Pit Stop Challenge opener by over five seconds over Dalton Herrick and Tomy Moreau.
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