By SmokinNews, on September 24th, 2008%
INDIANAPOLIS (TSR) – Every athlete has that special place where he or she loves to compete. For two-time defending Advance Auto Parts World of Outlaws (WoO) Sprint Car Series champion Donny Schatz, that place is Williams Grove Speedway in Mechanicsburg, Pa.
The Tony Stewart Racing (TSR) driver loves nothing more than to see the words “Williams Grove” on his upcoming race schedule. This weekend, he’ll get another opportunity to pilot the TSR No. 15 Armor All/Chevy/ParkerStore J&J around the historic half-mile dirt oval in the Morgan Hughes National Open on Friday and Saturday.
Before his return to the track where he’s won six of the last nine WoO features, the Fargo, N.D., resident will be in action at Orange County Fair Speedway (OCFS) in Middletown, N.Y. On Wednesday
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By SmokinNews, on September 24th, 2008%
INDIANAPOLIS (TSR) – Tony Stewart Racing’s (TSR) Kraig Kinser is looking forward to this weekend’s Advance Auto Parts World of Outlaws (WoO) Sprint Car Series tour through New York and Pennsylvania. The 23 year-old has been one of the most consistent racers on the Outlaw tour in recent weeks, and he hopes to continue that when he races the TSR No. 20 Bass Pro Shops/Chevy/JD Byrider Maxim on Wednesday at Orange County Fair Speedway (OCFS) in Middletown, N.Y., and then in the two-night Morgan Hughes National Open at Williams Grove Speedway in Mechanicsburg, Pa., on Friday and Saturday night.
During the past seven events, Kinser has scored four top-five finishes, which has elevated the confidence of the 2004 Kevin Gobrecht WoO Rookie of the Year as he
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By SmokinNews, on September 24th, 2008%
by Bill Wright
KNOXVILLE, Iowa — The 5th Annual Lucas Oil Late Model Knoxville Nationals presented by SuperClean and the Mid-States 305 Sprint Championship kicks off this Thursday night and roars into Saturday. Unseasonably warm and most importantly, dry weather is forecast for this weekend’s festivities!
The best in the Late Model business will vie for the $40,000 to win 100-lap main event on Saturday night! They’ll work on their starting position by competing in a pair of preliminary events on Thursday and Friday.
The format is similar to the SuperClean Knoxville sprint car Nationals. After qualifying the quick timers go to the back of the heats and have to race their way into the main event in some of the best late model races you’ll see anywhere! Every
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By SmokinNews, on September 24th, 2008%
Winchester, IN – A renewal of a quarter century tradition will happen on the famous High Banks of Winchester Speedway this weekend as the Old Timers Weekend returns to the 2008 Winchester Speedway schedule bringing historic cars and drivers covering years of classic open wheel racing through out one of the greatest racing era’s in America. After an absence of a number of years, Winchester Speedway owner Charlie Shaw along with Champion Racing Association’s Glenn Luckett and RJ Scott, the promoters of Winchester Speedway, decided to bring the event back with longtime vintage racecar writer Bill Holder serving as the event coordinator.
“Saturday will be strictly a car display day with the cars available for close examination from 9am to 6pm,” remarked Holder. “On Sunday, the cars
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