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Wallace’s Career Began To Snowball At Derby
Saturday, 5 Dec, 2009 – 8:51 | Comments Off on Wallace’s Career Began To Snowball At Derby
Wallace’s Career Began To Snowball At Derby

By Jeff Hood | Senior Writer
RacinToday.com
Pensacola, Fla. – Steven Wallace doesn’t yet own the hardware that comes with a NASCAR championship.
But he does have the upper-hand on his father, 1989 Sprint Cup champion Rusty Wallace, when it …

Star Power Heats Up The Snowball Derby
Saturday, 5 Dec, 2009 – 7:50 | Comments Off on Star Power Heats Up The Snowball Derby
Star Power Heats Up The Snowball Derby

By Jeff Hood | Senior Writer
RacinToday.com
Pensacola, Fla. – There was plenty of NASCAR star power in the pit area on Friday at Five Flags Speedway as preparations continued for this weekend’s Snowball Derby, one of the nation’s most …

Hamilton Jr. Buys Hometown Track
Friday, 4 Dec, 2009 – 13:55 | Comments Off on Hamilton Jr. Buys Hometown Track
Hamilton Jr. Buys Hometown Track

By Larry Woody | Senior Writer
RacinToday.com
Bobby Hamilton Jr. has bought Highland Rim Speedway, a quarter-mile asphalt track located in Ridgetop, Tenn., 20 miles north of Nashville, and said the purchase is partly from the heart …

Georgia Track Rich In History
Monday, 16 Nov, 2009 – 16:00 | Comments Off on Georgia Track Rich In History
Georgia Track Rich In History

Jefferson, Ga. – Fresh off a multi-million dollar renovation, Gresham Motorsports Park, the half-mile paved oval formerly known as Peach State Speedway, opened its gates on Sunday to host one of the nation’s premier Late Model events, …

Kahne Hires Darrah Full Time
Thursday, 12 Nov, 2009 – 11:53 | Comments Off on Kahne Hires Darrah Full Time

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Kasey Kahne Racing announced the permanent addition of sprint car racer Cody Darrah as the driver of the No. 91 Great Clips / Sage Fruit / ASE / Mopar in the 2010 World of Outlaws …

Saldana Is King Of Worlds, Schatz Is Champ
Sunday, 8 Nov, 2009 – 8:12 | Comments Off on Saldana Is King Of Worlds, Schatz Is Champ
Saldana Is King Of Worlds, Schatz Is Champ

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A capacity crowd saw Joey Saldana win the World Finals at The Dirt Track @ Lowe’s Motor Speedway Saturday evening, and also saw Donny Schatz crowned champion of the World of Outlaws.
Saldana became just the …

Myers On Top of Worlds
Saturday, 7 Nov, 2009 – 8:42 | Comments Off on Myers On Top of Worlds

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Jason Meyers on Friday night won the opening main event of the third annual World Finals at The Dirt Track at Lowe’s Motor Speedway.
His victory allowed him to keep pace with Donny Schatz in the …

Schatz Quick Out of Finals Gate
Friday, 6 Nov, 2009 – 7:24 | Comments Off on Schatz Quick Out of Finals Gate

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Donny Schatz earned the maximum number of points available Thursday night as the third annual World Finals at The Dirt Track at Lowe’s Motor Speedway in North Carolina began with two rounds of time trials …

Fairgrounds Speedway Is No More
Wednesday, 4 Nov, 2009 – 12:20 | Comments Off on Fairgrounds Speedway Is No More
Fairgrounds Speedway Is No More

Larry Woody | Senior Writer
RacinToday.com
Nashville –  The end came quicker than expected for Fairgrounds Speedway.
Track operator Danny Denson Wednesday decided to cancel the scheduled season-ending All-American 400. The race had originally been set for last …

Racing History Takes A Beating In Nashville
Tuesday, 27 Oct, 2009 – 7:57 | Comments Off on Racing History Takes A Beating In Nashville
Racing History Takes A Beating In Nashville

Larry Woody | Senior Writer
RacinToday.com
Nashville – She was once fast and frisky and known throughout the nation for her wild Saturday nights, but now she’s faded, forlorn and almost forgotten.
After this weekend all that’ll be …