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POWRi Midgets’ Battle at the Center canceled by ice, sleet, snow forecast

The POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget Series has been forced to cancel Saturday’s fourth annual Great Clips Battle at the Center presented by K & N Filters by a severe winter storm the National Weather Service predicts will drop freezing rain, sleet and three-to-seven inches of snow at the Southern Illinois Center…

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The Williams Motorsports No. 0 To Shake Things Up in 2014

In the racing world nothing lasts forever, and in 2014 the Williams Motorsports team will be doing something a little different.

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Big Game Motorsports Driver Sammy Swindell Claims New Zealand Championship

Big Game Motorsports pilot Sammy Swindell capped the year by claiming his first career Porter Hire International Sprintcar Series title.

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Deadline for Tulsa Shootout early entry looming

The Speedway Motors Tulsa Shootout sits just under a month from kickoff and already entries topping 500 have been submitted for a chance at one of eight Golden Drillers.

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Derek Hagar claimed USCS presented by K&N Filters 2013 National Championship

Derek Hagar from Marion, Arkansas captured the 2013 United Sprint Car Series presented by K&N Filters National Championship. The twenty-two year old past USCS Rookie of the Year (2006) made ten visits to the www.rockauto.com USCS victory lane as the series feature win leader for 2013.

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TICKETS ON SALE THIS SATURDAY FOR ELDORA’S FOUR MAJOR EVENTS

Continuing a long-standing Eldora Speedway tradition, the first Saturday of December kicks off the annual public sale of event tickets and campsites for the historic facility’s marquee events

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PAGE TO RETURN AS CHIEF ANNOUNCER OF IMS RADIO NETWORK

Veteran motorsports broadcaster Paul Page will return in 2014 as chief announcer of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Radio Network, a role he also held from 1977-87.

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McQueen Racing Concludes Season After Turkey Night Grand Prix

Concluding the season in the McQueen Racing #7 Lucas Oil/Simpson Race Products Spike/Esslinger by Duane McQueen, Bakersfield’s Shannon “Lightning” McQueen settled for a disappointing DNF in 73rd Annual Turkey Night Midget Grand Prix at the half-mile Perris Auto Speedway on November 28.

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Big Game Motorsports Pilot Dollansky Ends Fifth With World of Outlaws

Big Game Motorsports driver Craig Dollansky captured his 10th consecutive season of placing in the top seven of the World of Outlaws STP Sprint Car Series championship standings.

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Felker Leads First 49 Laps at 73rd annual Turkey Night Grand Prix

Andrew Felker was on point to earn the most prestigious victory of his career before a cut tire derailed him last Thursday.

Felker led the first half of the 98-lap Honda USAC National Dirt Midget Series 73rd annual Turkey Night Grand Prix at Perris Auto Speedway before he brought out the caution on Lap 50 because of the left rear tire issue.

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First round of 2014 Chili Bowl entries revealed

Unveiled at 105 entries, the first pool of Golden Driller hopefuls has been released with drivers representing 79 municipalities from 20 states and two countries.

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OHSWEKEN SPEEDWAY PR: CRATE SPRINT CARS MEETING THIS SATURDAY

By Tommy Goudge Ohsweken, Ontario – December 3, 2013 – An information session and rules meeting is coming up this weekend for Ohsweken Speedway’s new Crate Sprint Cars division joining the weekly Friday night schedule […]

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Port Royal Season Seats And Passes On Sale In Time For Christmas

Season passes and seats for the 2014 racing season at Port Royal Speedway are now on sale. And the timing is perfect for holiday gift giving!

There is no increase in price for season seats and passes for the 2014 season as all rates remain unchanged from the 2013 season.

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Short-track star Bryan Clauson hunting for 2nd victory in POWRi Midgets’ Battle at the Center at Du Quoin

Bryan Clauson won 26 features in midgets and sprint cars in national events and his second straight USAC National Sprint Car championship this year.

“The best season of my career,” he said.

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Mintz, Missler, Dussel, Keegan crowned Attica Raceway Park champions for 2013

Attica Raceway Park fans and race teams helped put an explanation point on the 25th anniversary season of “Ohio’s Finest Racing” speedplant at a gala banquet that crowned the track’s four champions and celebrated the rest of the top 10 in points.

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