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Drama Abounds as Henderson Triumphs at Knoxville

Finding himself mired deep in the B-Feature on Saturday, Justin Henderson took advantage of the new Friday night format at the Knoxville Nationals with drama filled race to the win. Donny Schatz took his third career Speed Sport World Challenge to top off an exciting night at Knoxville. […]

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It’s Meyers on Night Two in Knoxville

Despite being out of racing for nearly four months, defending STP World of Outlaws Champion Jason Meyers stood in victory lane on night two of the 52nd Goodyear Knoxville Nationals. […]

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Jason Meyers Takes Night #2 at Knoxville

Jason Meyers won the 25 lap feature on night #2 of the Knoxville Nationals in a wild action packed night of racing. Following Meyers was Tim Shaffer, Kraig Kinser, Stevie Smith and Lance DeWease. […]

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Shane Stewart Set To Kickoff Kick-It Sponsorship at Knoxville

Last year’s Knoxville Nationals 360 winner and 410 runner-up Shane Stewart is set to Kick-It with the Jeff Gordon Children’s Foundation in Knoxville this summer. Kick-It will be the primary sponsor of the No. 57 Sprint car fueled by Silva Motorsports and driven by the 2011 National 360 Sprint Car Driver of the Year. […]

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FVP Automotive parts to Sponsor Thursday At the Knoxville Nationals

FVP Automotive Parts has been a partner at the Knoxville Raceway for over 20 years in some form or another. Last week the automotive parts company renewed their commitment to the Knoxville Nationals and sprint car racing with a 2 year agreement as the Thursday Night Qualifying Sponsor of the event. […]

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Iowa Speed Week to Again Award the Jesse Hockett “Mr. Sprint Car” Title

The Knoxville Raceway and the Southern Iowa Speedway, just 26 miles apart on Highway 92 in south central Iowa, are each gearing up for their part in the eleventh annual Cox Design & Metal Fabrication Iowa Speed Week, August 2-11. The overall point champion of the thirteen-race, ten-night series of winged and non-winged sprint car races will earn $2,500 and the title of “Mr. Sprint Car” in honor of the late Jesse Hockett. Sammy Swindell of Tennessee is the two-time and defending Jesse Hockett “Mr. Sprint Car” titlist. […]

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Austin McCarl – Making the Big Dance!

Very few drivers at the age of eighteen have locked themselves into the Knoxville Nationals main event, but Austin McCarl added his name to the list last weekend driving the TMAC Motorsports #17A. […]

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Kevin Swindell, Tim Shaffer and Lucas Wolfe Triumphant Friday at Knoxville!

It was another great night of racing at the Knoxville Raceway as the Friday night of the 51st Annual Goodyear Knoxville Nationals produced three different winners. Kevin Swindell won the Friday night A main, claiming his third victory of the year at Knoxville. Tim Shaffer topped a wild 25-lap inaugural “Race of Champions”, and Lucas Wolfe claimed the Premiere Chevy Dealers World Challenge to claim his first career Knoxville victory. However, it may have been Shane Stewart who stole the show in a pair of main events with charges from the rear. […]

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Swindell Wins Duel with Heskin To Claim Night #1 of the Knoxville Nationals!

The “Experienced Veteran” vs. the “Young Gun” was on display on the opening night of the 51st Annual Goodyear Knoxville Nationals Wednesday. Sammy Swindell was running the Nationals before Davey Heskin was born, but the two put on a show that fans will remember for some time. In the end, it was Swindell in Victory Lane, grabbing win #47 at the famous half-mile. Swindell also emerged as the high-point getter with 490 points, and assured the Germantown, Tennessee driver of a starting spot close to the front for Saturday night’s championship event.

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