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Reutzel Rides Out Nightmare Weekend in Arizona

It had all the makings of an epic weekend for Aaron Reutzel.

Things fell into place in the heat races. The car was fast. The driver was on top of his game. But then come feature time, well, things just didn’t go right at all.

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Lasoski Going After Belated Birthday Gift This Weekend at Bubba Raceway Park

Fresh off a birthday earlier this week, Danny Lasoski has his sight set on a unique birthday prize.

Actually, three of them.

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Ian Madsen Strong at Australian Championship

On the heels of a very tough week, Ian Madsen and his McDonald Motorsports team rebounded nicely for the Australian Championship in Tasmania, AU as they tallied two second place finishes, however, following the marathon, rubber-down race Saturday night, Madsen’s car came up light at the scales, and he was disqualified from his finishing position.

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Felker Runs into Tough Luck in Australia at Lismore Speedway

Andrew Felker is searching for a bit of good luck after being riddled by misfortune during his first two weekends of racing in Australia.

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Graves Motorsports Building Program to Win a Championship

Graves Motorsports has one main objective in 2014: to win a championship.

The team has committed to competing for the ASCS Lone Star Region title and driver Kolt Walker is aiming for his first career series championship.

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Mach 1 Chassis Returns to Sponsor the Lucas Oil Empire Super Sprints

In a major sponsorship announcement, Mach 1 Chassis from Mechanicsburg, Pa. has joined with the Lucas Oil Empire Super Sprints (ESS) for the third consecutive season. Mark Smith and Brian Scandle have been huge supporters of 360 racing in general and are welcome additions to the ESS sponsorship family.

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American Sprint Car Series

ASCS Warrior Region Releases Tentative 2014 Lineup

The Speedway Motors ASCS Warrior Region has released their 2014 tentative schedule, with more dates said to be in the works.

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COME SEE US AT THE CANADIAN MOTORSPORTS EXPO!

The Canadian Motorsports Expo is a sure sign that race season is on the horizon. Ohsweken Speedway will have a display booth, and take part in several other events taking place at the CME in Mississauga, Ontario this weekend: February 7th, 8th, and 9th.

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HUNDREDS OF HISTORIC RACECARS TO COMPETE JUNE 6-8 AT IMS

For the first time ever, the Indianapolis Motor Speedway will host more than 500 of the world’s finest and most historic racecars as they compete on the recently reconfigured road course as well as running exhibition events on the famed 2.5 miles oval as part of the Sportscar Vintage Racing Association’s Brickyard Vintage Racing Invitational to be held June 6-8.

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NEW SPONSOR, RENEWED ENERGY PROPEL HINES TO OCALA

Tracy Hines shies away from talk of his inclusion among the greats in USAC racing history. The New Castle, Indiana veteran has amassed some of the most staggering statistics in the organization’s annals dating back to 1956, but he is still focused on the task at hand.

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ASCS Southwest Announces Seventh Season

The Hose Advantage Store ASCS Southwest Region has announced its 2014 lineup of events that includes dates in Arizona, New Mexico, and west Texas. Nineteen dates have been confirmed with one TBA on the list. There is still a potential for additional dates as the season approaches.

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Podcast featuring Dean Reynolds, Joey Saldana, and Rex LeJeune

ESS, World of Outlaws, and Attica Raceway Park discussion on this edition of the TJSlideways Podcast…

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Prentice Motorsports Group Puts Strong Media Team In Place For 2014

Prentice Motorsports Group amps up media team in preparation for the upcoming King of the West 410 Sprint Car Series, Civil War 360 Sprint Car Series presented by Flowmaster & the Ocean Sprints presented by Taco Bravo campaigns

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BR Motorsports Helps Vander Weerd Score Winter Challenge Victory

With the USAC West Coast 360’s and the USAC Southwest Sprint Cars kicking their season off over the last two weekends in Arizona, it was BR Motorsports Customer, Richard Vander Weerd out dueling Dave Darland to win the lucrative mini-series, Winter Challenge finale on Saturday.

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Shark Racing Ready to Attack Florida

After a rousing send-off from 300 attendees of Shark Racing’s Fan and Sponsor Appreciation Night in New Oxford, Pa. on Jan. 25, Logan Schuchart and Jacob Allen are on their way to Florida for the season opener of the World of Outlaws STP Sprint Car Series.

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