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Minter: Clark’s Voice Makes You Feel At Home
Wednesday, 22 Dec, 2010 – 7:15 | Comments Off on Minter: Clark’s Voice Makes You Feel At Home
Minter: Clark’s Voice Makes You Feel At Home

Looking back on this and other seasons of races past, the things that really stand out are the sights and sounds of the racing atmosphere. And one of the things that makes a race track …

Woody: Track Debate Has Nashville In An Uproar
Saturday, 18 Dec, 2010 – 8:47 | Comments Off on Woody: Track Debate Has Nashville In An Uproar
Woody: Track Debate Has Nashville In An Uproar

By Larry Woody | Senior Writer
RacinToday.com
Ongoing efforts to shut down 53-year-old Fairgrounds Speedway as part of a “redevelopment” of the city-owned property has created a major uproar in Nashville, dividing citizens and politicians in one …

Tammy Jo Kirk Was A Racer, Not A Trendsetter
Sunday, 12 Dec, 2010 – 8:31 | Comments Off on Tammy Jo Kirk Was A Racer, Not A Trendsetter
Tammy Jo Kirk Was A Racer, Not A Trendsetter

By Jeff Hood | Senior Writer
RacinToday.com
It was another day at the office for Tammy Jo Kirk at her motorcycle shop in Dalton, Ga. earlier this week when word arrived that 18-year-old Johanna Long had won last Sunday’s Snowball Derby Super …

Johanna Long Wins Snowball Derby
Monday, 6 Dec, 2010 – 8:34 | Comments Off on Johanna Long Wins Snowball Derby
Johanna Long Wins Snowball Derby

Johanna Long won Sunday’s 43rd annual Snowball Derby in Florida, becoming just the second female to win the prestigious short-track event.
Long, 18, is the youngest driver to win the event, which attracts top drivers from …

Drivers Have Always Liked A Good Snowball Fight
Thursday, 2 Dec, 2010 – 7:25 | Comments Off on Drivers Have Always Liked A Good Snowball Fight
Drivers Have Always Liked A Good Snowball Fight

By Rick Minter | Senior Writer
RacinToday.com
Long before Homestead-Miami Speedway landed the final Sprint Cup race of the year, the stock car racing season ended in Florida, at Five Flags Speedway in the Panhandle city of …

Clauson The Star Of Turkey Night
Saturday, 27 Nov, 2010 – 9:23 | Comments Off on Clauson The Star Of Turkey Night
Clauson The Star Of Turkey Night

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Bryan Clauson won the USAC National Midget portion of the Turkey Night Grand Prix at Toyota Speedway at Irwindale on Thursday night.
Clauson, who started the race with the championship wrapped up, took the lead on …

Meyers King Of Dirt World Finals
Sunday, 7 Nov, 2010 – 8:03 | Comments Off on Meyers King Of Dirt World Finals
Meyers King Of Dirt World Finals

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Jason Meyers, Josh Richards and Matt Sheppard were crowned series champions following the fourth-consecutive Lowes Foods World of Outlaws World Finals presented by Bimbo Bakeries and Tom’s Snacks, while Meyers, Jimmy Owens and Tim McCreadie took home A-Feature wins …

Sprinters Fire Up In Charlotte
Friday, 5 Nov, 2010 – 6:37 | Comments Off on Sprinters Fire Up In Charlotte
Sprinters Fire Up In Charlotte

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The pit area at The Dirt Track at Charlotte was filled with 184 race cars Thursday night as the fourth-consecutive Lowes Foods World of Outlaws World Finals presented by Bimbo Bakeries and Tom’s Snacks kicked off three nights …

Bill Elliott’s Young Son Was Winchester’s Top Gun
Tuesday, 19 Oct, 2010 – 6:55 | Comments Off on Bill Elliott’s Young Son Was Winchester’s Top Gun
Bill Elliott’s Young Son Was Winchester’s Top Gun

Bill Elliott isn’t your typical racing dad. Throughout the budding racing career of his now 14-year-old son Chase, Elliott could best be described as The Eternal Realist.
His quotes about his son all sounded a cautious …

Dollansky Edges Saldana
Sunday, 17 Oct, 2010 – 7:01 | Comments Off on Dollansky Edges Saldana

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Craig Dollansky continued his winning ways at Tri-State Speedway on Saturday night, winning a thriller over Joey Saldana to score his third career win at the track. For Dollansky the $10,000 win was his fourth …