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Tonight’s race at @TheHistoricBird is canceled.

With the @PrecisionWeathr
model showing consistent winds above 20 mph and occasional 40 mph gusts, creating hazardous racing conditions, the race was canceled in the interest of safety.

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World of Outlaws Set for Thunderbird Debut, Trip to 81

First up is the World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series’ debut at Thunderbird Speedway (Muskogee, OK) on Friday, March 29. The half mile will become the seventh “Sooner State” track visited by the World of Outlaws. Then, Kansas’ 81 Speedway (Wichita, KS) awaits to host the Series for the 15th time on Saturday.

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Gastineau regroups, wins OCRS feature at Thunderbird Speedway

After a fourth place finish in his heat race, it did not look like Whit Gastineau was in his usual winning form at Thunderbird Speedway.

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Rain Claims ASCS A-Feature at Thunderbird Speedway

Making every effort to get Friday’s program in with the American Sprint Car Series presented by RacinDirt.com at Thunderbird Speedway, Mother Nature swooped in and ended the 25-lap affair with 11 Laps officially completed.

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Rain cancels Thunderbird for a third time, Enid Speedway is on as scheduled

Wet conditions has forced Thunderbird Speedway to cancel Friday’s AmeriFlex Oil Capital Racing Series Sprint Car program. This is the third straight week that mother nature has forced Thunderbird to cancel. The show will not be made up.

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OCRS takes on Thunderbird and Lawton this weekend

Rain and cold weather hampered last weekends AmeriFlex Hose & Accessories OCRS Sprint Car events. Friday at Thunderbird Speedway was rained out, but Saturday’s program at Tulsa Speedway was run despite temperatures in the 30’s.

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Easum Ends Drought with Victory at Thunderbird Speedway

From John Rittenoure MUSKOGEE, Okla. (September 23, 2022) – it has been 5 months since Terry Easum last won an AmeriFlex / OCRS IMCA Sprint Car feature. But the drought came to an end Friday […]

Thunderbird, Challenge VII at Salina set for this weekend

Friday racing resumes at Thunderbird Speedway’s historic half mile. Saturday Salina Highbanks Speedway will host AmeriFlex Challenge VII.

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Homework Pays Off with Victory for Carney

John Carney II took advantage of his outside second row starting position to study the early leaders and learn from their mistakes.

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Muskogee, Lawton On Tap for OCRS This Weekend

After three nights of racing three different drivers have visited the AmeriFlex / OCRS IMCA Sprint Car winners in 2022.

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Top Story OCRS Oil Capital Racing Series

Sheldon Barksdale Wins 2019 Harold Leep Classic

From John Rittenoure MUSKOGEE, Ok. (June 21, 2019) – Sheldon Barksdale has had his share of tough luck. In fact, it was just last weekend when Barksdale destroyed his car in a hard crash at […]

Barksdale Wins the Harold Leep Classic

Harold Leep Classic Oil Capital Racing Series Thunderbird Speedway Muskogee, OK Friday June 22, 2018 Qualifications: 1. 2W-Whit Gastineau, 18.954[8]; 2. 20S-Sheldon Barksdale, 18.988[17]; 3. 50Z-Zach Chappell, 19.014[25]; 4. 8-Alex Sewell, 19.017[5]; 5. 22X-Matt Sherrell, […]