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“BATTLE AT THE BRICKYARD” QUALIFYING EVENTS ANNOUNCED

Four USAC Mopar .25 Midget events will serve as qualifying events for the 3rd Annual “Battle at the Brickyard,” scheduled July 5-9 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.

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2011 SEASON HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE USAC MILESTONES

The 2011 USAC racing season has already debuted and the year ahead should include some significant milestones.

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GARDNER 4-FOR-5 AFTER SATURDAY’S OCALA FEATURE WIN!

Damion Gardner of Concord, Calif. led all but the first lap of Saturday night’s 30-lap USAC AMSOIL National Sprint race at Ocala Speedway, posting his fourth feature win in the last five USAC Sprint races in the Sunshine State! Gardner passed Blake Fitzpatrick on lap two in his Pace Lighting Eagle/Shaver and led the rest of the way to take the “Bubby Army Sprint Nationals” finale over Fitzpatrick, fast qualifier Levi Jones, Hunter Schuerenberg and Casey Shuman.

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2011 USAC Western Classic Racing Series Schedule

Updated 02.15.2011

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2011 USAC Western Sprint Car Series Scheudle

Updated 02.16.2011

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2011 USAC / CRA Sprint Car Series Schedule

Updated 02.15.2011

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“NIGHT BEFORE THE 500” MIDGET WINNER TARGETED FOR $20,000 PAYOUT MAY 29!

A prize of $20,000 awaits the winner of the May 29 “Night Before the 500” USAC Mopar Midget race at Lucas Oil Raceway at Indianapolis! The prize matches the second-largest single race winner’s share in Midget racing history and is a result of an endowment left by long-time Midget racing scribe and historian Crocky Wright, who passed away in December of 2009 at age 90.

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CHARLES HUDSON NAMED EASTERN DEVELOPMENTAL COORDINATOR

Charles Hudson of Rockingham, N.C. has been named USAC’s new Eastern Coordinator of Developmental Racing Series.

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G-FORCE RE-UPS AS OFFICIAL RACE GEAR SUPPLIER FOR MOPAR .25 MIDGETS

G-FORCE Racing Gear of Roswell, Ga. returns in 2011 as the Official Race Gear for the USAC Mopar .25 Midget Series.

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CUSTOM MIDGET CLUB AT LITTLE T LATEST TO JOIN USAC’S MOPAR .25 MIDGET FAMILY

“Little T Speedway,” located on the grounds of the famed Thompson (Conn.) Speedway, will serve as home to USAC’s newest Mopar .25 Midget member club, the “Custom Midget Club.”

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FINAL 5 TEAM CAPTAINS NAMED FOR “FUN AT FASTIMES”

The final five team captains have been announced for the 14th annual “Fun at Fastimes” 3-hour karting endurance race, scheduled March 12 at Fastimes Indoor Karting Indy on the northeast side of Indianapolis, Ind.

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MIDGETS, FOCUS, YOUNG GUNS SHARE “TRIPLEHEADER” AT GRUNDY COUNTY SPEEDWAY JULY 2

A USAC Midget “tripleheader” has been scheduled for July 2 at Grundy County Speedway in MorriIs, Ill. The Mopar National Midgets, Midwest Ford Focuses and Midwest Young Guns will all compete on the 1/3-mile paved oval in celebration of the nation’s 235th birthday the same weekend.

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COONS DRIVING SCHOOL AT THE SPEEDROME THIS MARCH

Aspiring USAC race drivers will have a unique opportunity this March to learn race driving techniques from a USAC Triple Crown Champion at the Bryant Heating & Cooling Indianapolis Speedrome.

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2011 WESTERN SPRINT SLATE FORMING

Forty dates have been released for AMSOIL USAC Sprint Car racing on the West Coast, in addition to the already-announced Westen Classic Sprint Series and 17 Sprint dates for the West Coast 360 Sprint Car Series.

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HAGERSTOWN HOSTS “GENERATION NEXT” ROUND 7

The “Fastest Little Dirt Track in the East” at Hagerstown Speedway in Maryland will host round seven of the 2011 USAC Mopar .25 Midget “Generation Next” tour. The June 3-5 event will open with practice on Friday, with racing slated Saturday and Sunday.

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