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Increased Purses, 19 Different Tracks Highlight 2026 Great Lakes Super Sprints Schedule

Officials with the Great Lakes Super Sprints Presented by PERFIT & ARP (GLSS) have released the 2026 season schedule. The calendar features 33 confirmed shows from April through Labor Day weekend, with special events sanctioned by GLSS after the Championship weekend. In addition to the standard, $2,500 to win and $400 to start, multiple $5,000 to win shows are on the horizon as well. […]

Chase Ridenour. (T.J. Buffenbarger Photo)
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Ridenour Romps With GLSS at Tri-City

Chase Ridenour opened the final weekend of points competition for the Great Lakes Super Sprints by winning the feature event Friday night at Tri-City Motor Speedway. […]

Jett Mann in victory lane at Butler Motor Speedway after winning the Great Lakes Super Sprints feature. (T.J. Buffenbarger Photo)
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Blonde and Mann Tame Technical Track at Butler

On a night where being smooth on the bottom of the race track mattered Jason Blonde and Jett Mann won the winged 410 sprint car and Great Lakes Super Sprints feature events respectively Saturday at Butler Motor Speedway […]

Jared Horstman with his wife and daughters in victory lane at I-96 Speedway. (T.J. Buffenbarger Photo)
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Horstman and Irwin Victorious at I-96 Speedway

With the season winding down for the Great Lakes Super Sprints and Great Lakes Traditional Sprint both series found familiar faces in victory lane Friday night at I-96 Speedway in Jared Horstman and Steve Irwin. […]

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Video: Post Race Interview with GLSS Feature Winner Jared Horstman

Post race interview with Great Lakes Super Sprints feature winner Jared Horstman Friday at I-96 Speedway. We break down Horstman’s feature that included a late race pass of Dustin Daggett for the win, dodging a major crash on the front stretch, and how the 2025 has reinvigorated his career. […]

Scotty Thiel in victory lane at Eldora Speedway. (Mike Campbell Photo)
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Thiel Passes Dryden on Final Corner to Win at Eldora

Scotty Thiel won the Great Lakes Super Sprints feature Saturday night at Eldora Speedway in dramatic fashion coming from multiple car lengths back on the finale circuit to make the pass for the lead in the final corner of the event. […]

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Scotty Thiel flies to I-96 GLSS victory

By Bob Buffenbarger Lake Odessa,MI (July 25,2025)- Scotty Thiel won the 25 lap Michigan Cat Great Lakes Super Sprint feature at the well prepared I-96 Speedway Friday night. Max Stambaugh and Chase Dunham sat on […]