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HALL OF FAME STORE OFFERS NEW BOOK “KNOXVILLE NATIONALS: THE FIRST 50 YEARS”

The store at the non-profit National Sprint Car Hall of Fame & Museum is pleased to offer the new 304-page book by Knoxville Raceway historians Eric Arnold and Bob Wilson entitled “Knoxville Nationals: The First 50 Years.”

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Kerry Madsen – Victory in Edmonton!

Kerry Madsen and the Keneric Racing #29 team was awarded after having a strong car the last couple of months with a win at Castrol Raceway in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Friday night.

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Boespflug Knocked out of Kokomo Smackdown Early

Chad Boespflug had a great car and plenty of speed during the Kokomo Smack Down, but engine issues ultimately knocked him out of action on Saturday night while running in the top-five.

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POWRi Midgets head to Wayne County for Leffler Memorial, Angell Park for Pepsi Nationals

The close championship battle between Zach Daum and Andrew Felker in the POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget Series resumes Wednesday with the Jason Leffler Memorial at Wayne County (Ill.) Speedway and continues Saturday and Sunday with the 32nd annual Pepsi Midget Nationals at Angell Park Speedway in Sun Prairie, Wis.

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SILVER CROWN POINTS RACE STILL TIGHT

Two races from the end of the 2013 TRAXXAS USAC Silver Crown Series finds five drivers locked in a duel for the series championship. Three are former champions while two are seeking their initial USAC National titles.

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SOUTHWEST SPRINTS RESUME AT ARIZONA SPEEDWAY

USAC’s Southwest Sprint Car series championship battle resumes September 7 at Arizona Speedway in Queen Creek, Ariz. following four “non-point” special events last week in middle-America.

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PLYMOUTH, ELMA HOST HONDA IGNITES

Plymouth (Ind.) Speedway hosts the USAC Midwest Dirt Ignite Midget series this Saturday, while the Washington Ignite Midgets return to Grays Harbor Raceway in Elma Saturday. Point leaders Gage Walker (Midwest Dirt) and Chase Goetz (Washington) lead their respective series into this week’s action.

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BIG $$$ “LOUIE VERMEIL CLASSIC” AT CALISTOGA

This weekend’s 6th Annual “Louie Vermeil Classic” at Calistoga (Calif.) Speedway showcases the AMSOIL USAC/CRA Sprint, Western Classic Sprint and Honda Western Midget Series in Saturday and Sunday night “doubleheaders” on the half-mile dirt oval which has produced memorable races in its five previous runnings.

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“VERMEIL CLASSIC” GARDNER’S NEXT TARGET

Honda USAC Western Midget point leader Ronnie Gardner is eyeing a possible $20,000 weekend in this Saturday and Sunday night’s 6th Annual “Louie Vermeil Classic” at Calistoga (Calif.) Speedway.

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BACK TO BEAR RIDGE SEPTEMBER 7

Bear Ridge Speedway resumes USAC DMA Midget action September 7 and point leaders Kevin Chaffee and Joe Krawiec have separated to 19 points in the new standings after finishing third and ninth in last night’s 20-lapper at the Bradford, Vt. speedway.

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Justyn Cox Captures Two Top Five’s in Midwest

Continuing his summer Midwest swing, Justyn Cox was in action at the US 36 Raceway in Cameron, MO and at the Knoxville Raceway in Knoxville, IA and recorded second and fourth place finishes respectively.

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Netto’s Key Heads South After Strong Start

DJ Netto had a great car for the first half of the Johnny Key Classic on Saturday night, but adjustments at the halfway point did not work out for the youngster, and he slipped back to a 12th place finish when the 50-lap feature ended.

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Hirst Sixth in Johnny Key Classic

Though he led the first handful of laps at the Johnny Key Classic on Saturday night, Kyle Hirst was disappointed as he slipped back to a sixth place finish during the 50-lap feature event.

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Tiner’s Night Ends Abruptly

Looking to get over his hump of second place finishes at one of the biggest races of the year, the Johnny Key Classic, Steven Tiner’s night ended abruptly in his ‘B’ Main on Saturday night as contact sent him into the wall very early.

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Frustrating Key for Croft

Heading down to the Ocean Speedway in Watsonville, CA, Willie Croft and his Tri-C Motorsports team took part in the Johnny Key Classic with a handsome $10k on the line for the winner, and though he raced his way into the feature, he had a main event that he would rather forget about.

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