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Great Lakes Edition: Busy Weekend for Sprint Car Racing in the Mitten

One of the biggest weekends of racing in Michigan for local pavement and dirt sprint car teams take place this weekend with the 500 Sprint Car Tour, Great Lakes Traditional Sprints, Must See Racing Sprint Car Series, and one of the biggest special events of Butler Motor Speedway.

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Henderson Wins MSTS Feature at Rapid Speedway

Justin Henderson won the Midwest Sprint Touring Series portion of the Lyon County Fair Race Tuesday night at Rapid Speedway.

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Ben Woods Wins at Oskaloosa

Ben Woods won the non-wing sprint car feature Wednesday night at Southern Iowa Speedway.

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Larson Wins Don Martin Memorial at Lernerville

Kyle Larson used patience to pounce at the right time in route to winning the Don Martin Memorial Silver Cup Tuesday night for the Tezos All Star Circuit of Champions presented by Mobil 1 at Lernerville Speedway.

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World of Outlaws’ Return to BAPS Elicits Special Memory For Jacob Allen

Lance Dewease stood to one side and Greg Hodnett the other. In the middle, an elated Jacob Allen.

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Jackson Motorplex Hosting Special Sprint Car Events in July and August

Four nights remain on the 2023 Jackson Motorplex racing schedule.

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Hangtown 100 set to be held as two-night show November 17 & 18 at Placerville Speedway

Hangtown 100 officials have made the decision to reduce this season’s event to a 𝒕𝒘𝒐-𝒏𝒊𝒈𝒉𝒕 𝒔𝒉𝒐𝒘 and with that said, ticket sales are now open for those who had three-day packages from last year and would like to retain their seats.

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Crown Battery backs $2,500 to win Australian Pursuit at Fremont Speedway

Long time race fans can remember the Australian Pursuit – a race where if you get passed you are eliminated. Thanks to long-time Fremont Speedway marketing partner Crown Battery, the race will once again take place.

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Empire Super Sprints Return to Albany-Saratoga for Second Visit of 2023

With another two-day weekend in the books for the Empire Super Sprints 40th anniversary tour, the series will now head back east to the Albany-Saratoga Speedway for the second of two visits in 2023 this coming Friday, July 21.

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T.J.’s Notebook: Gravel’s Qualifying Effort; Marks Wild Run to Second

David Gravel opened some eyes Saturday at Eldora Speedway when he qualified 33rd overall in the 61 car field Saturday for the 40th Kings Royal at Eldora Speedway. Typically a good qualifier, Gravel’s ended up in 33rd spot after time trials were compete, putting him on the pole for a heat race, but precariously close to missing the heat race inversion that ends at 36th position.

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Williams Grove Hosts World Of Outlaws Summer Nationals Friday And Saturday

Williams Grove Speedway is set for the Champion Racing Oil Summer Nationals featuring the World of Outlaws and Pennsylvania Posse sprint cars coming up this Friday and Saturday, July 21 and 22.

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Feature Winners: July 11-16, 2023

Feature winners from the past week of racing.

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T.J.’s Takeways on Macri and Day Joining CMR to Fill in for Courtney

This is the kind of takeaways column I never enjoy writing, but when one of the top names in a series such as the All Star Circuit of Champions is injured and replaced by a driver who had a very high profile split with their race team over the weekend, the situation warrants some commentary.

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Macri and Day to Fill in for Courtney at Clauson Marshall Racing

Clauson Marshall Racing announced on Monday that Anthony Macri and Corey Day would split driving duties filling in for Tyler Courtney driving the team’s winged 410 sprint car entry after Courtney was injured in a crash Friday night at Eldora Speedway during the Knight Before the Kings Royal.

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Lernerville’s Silver Cup kicks-off massive July sweep for All Stars including seven-race Midwest invasion

Although a slow start to the month that witnessed the Tezos All Star Circuit of Champions presented by Mobil 1 compete on two occasions on Friday and Saturday, July 7-8, invading Ransomville Speedway in Ransomville, New York, and Sharon Speedway in Hartford, Ohio, in respective fashion, things are about to go full tilt, as the Series will partake in eight events between Tuesday, July 18, and Saturday, July 29, all of which blasting off with Lernerville Speedway’s annual Don Martin Memorial Silver Cup on Tuesday, July 18.

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