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T.J.’s Notebook: Upset or Not Johnson’s Knoxville Victory is One for the Ages

By T.J. Buffenbarger I have lucky been witness to a lot of great sprint car moments in person during my 39 years on the planet. Among those moments are upsets and outstanding performances. This year […]

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 STARTING TIMES: Practice: 10am. ProSource Qualifying: 11:30am., Sportsman races: Noon. Silver Crown B-Main: 1pm. “Bettenhausen 100:” 2pm. 37 CARS, […]

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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Oswego Title Contenders: ‘The Hustler’ Michael Barnes Chasing First Career Oswego Speedway Championhip

Oswego Speedway veterans Michael Barnes and Syrell Racing are on the doorstep of a Novelis Supermodified track championship at the ‘Steel Palace’ with only current point leader Dave Gruel standing in their way at this Saturday’s $5 admission championship finale presented by Bosco’s Food Market and U-Pull U-Save Auto Parts.

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Dick Gaines Memorial: Saturday-August 20th

It’s time for the Dick Gaines Memorial at Lawrenceburg Speedway!!! The Kelsey Chevrolet Sprint Cars will be competing for $3000 to Win!

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Keneric Racing Closes Up American Operations

Keneric Racing has closed the doors on their American operation the day after the completion of the Knoxville Nationals

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Donny Dominates McCool Juntion

From Tony Veneziano MCCOOL JUNCTION, Neb. (August 16, 2016) – Entering the World of Outlaws Craftsman® Sprint Car Series event at Junction Motor Speedway on Tuesday night, Donny Schatz had never finished off the podium […]

Tanner Thorson Takes USAC Midget Checkers at Lanco

Tanner Thorson won the USAC National Midget Series feature at Lanco Speedway Tuesday night.

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TK Express Rolls To Victory Lane During Knoxville Nationals

On the biggest stage of the season Tim Kaeding and his Lunstra Motorsports team shined. Winning the Thursday night feature event at the Knoxville Nationals, Kaeding would go on to finish 14th during the Saturday night feature event.

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Tuesdays with TMAC – Remembering the #7x in Style!

Terry McCarl and the TMAC Motorsports team celebrated the memory of Lenard McCarl’s #7x with a great run at the 56th Knoxville Nationals last week.

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Richard Vander Weerd ‘Parks It’ For Third Time Of Season

In action with the USAC West Coast 360’s for their final weekend of competition for the 2016 season, Richard Vander Weerd would run 10th on Friday night at the Ocean Speedway before scoring the win on Saturday night at the Keller Auto Speedway in Hanford, CA.

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Taylor Charges From 11th to Claim Second Straight Victory

Zac Taylor may have to ask his mom to have more special events in her life.

Last Saturday – a day after Candie Taylor’s birthday – her son stormed from the 11th starting spot to garner his second consecutive win. It was his fifth victory of the year.

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BETTENHAUSEN 100 SATURDAY AT THE ILLINOIS STATE FAIR

It’s been a quarter of a century since anybody has won three consecutive “Bettenhausen 100s” at the Illinois State Fairgrounds in Springfield. On Saturday, Aug. 20, two-time defending USAC Silver Crown Series Champion and point leader Kody Swanson will try to do just that.

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Lucas Oil ASCS National Back On Track With Missouri Double

A new venue, and a trip to the Fair has teams on the road to Missouri as the Lucas Oil American Sprint Car Series presented by the MAVTV Motorsports Network invades the St. Francois County Raceway in Farmington, Mo. for the first time on Saturday, August 20, followed by the second round of the Lucas Oil Triple Crown, the $15,000 to win High Roller Classic at the Missouri State Fair Speedway in Sedalia on Sunday, August 21.

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Final Stop At Salina Highbanks This Saturday

The third and final stop for the Ameri-Flex / OCRS sprint cars to perform blistering speed around the Salina Highbanks Speedway in 2016 takes place this Saturday night.

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