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Dale McDowell of Chickamauga, GA claimed the $20,000 victory in the Pepsi 75 River Days Rumble on Saturday Night at Portsmouth Raceway Park. McDowell inherited the lead when Eric Wells shredded a right rear tire with seven laps to go. McDowell led the remaining laps in the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series-sanctioned event in front of a mammoth crowd. Brad Neat…

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Tesch turns ‘hat trick’ in Kasson Labor Day Klash

Posted by PPNAdmin | Tue, Sep 7 2010 No Comments

The Dodge County Speedway in Kasson, Minn., always seems to produce a nail-biting thriller whenever the USMTS Casey’s General Stores National Tour pays a visit, and Sunday night’s 9th Annual Labor Day Klash was no different.

Johnny Scott, who clinched the 2010 DandyLand Farms Rookie of the Year Award one race earlier, raced his way into the redraw and drew the pole position for the 40-lap WIX Filters “A” Main and led the first three laps.

Mike Sorensen, who…

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Scott Bloomquist Wins First Career Hillbilly Hundred at West Virginia Motor Speedway

Posted by PPNAdmin | Tue, Sep 7 2010 No Comments

Scott Bloomquist of Mooresburg, TN won his first career Hillbilly Hundred on Sunday Night at West Virginia Motor Speedway. The defending Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series National Champion collected $42,000 for his win, which came before one of the largest crowds in the track’s history. Bloomquist took the lead from Don O’Neal of Martinsville, IN on lap 82 and raced unchallenged the rest…

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Poole Dominates UARA-STARS at Dillon

Posted by PPNAdmin | Thu, Sep 2 2010 No Comments

On a warm August night in Dillon S.C. Brennan Poole has accomplished what no other driver has been able to do in 2010 and that is to capture more than one win. Poole collected his fifth UARA victory of the season and he did it in style.

The Four Cylinders were the first feature of the night. Kevin Jackson and Gregg Whitley battled all night long and kept the…

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Wendell Wallace Takes COMP Cams MSRA Checkers At Beebe Speedway

Posted by PPNAdmin | Tue, Aug 31 2010 No Comments

“The Batesville Bullet” Wendell Wallace outgunned the competition on Friday night at Beebe Speedway (Beebe, Arkansas) to gain his first COMP Cams MSRA Super Late Model win of the 2010 season.

Via passing points, Jon Mitchell earned the JFR Graphics pole position for the 30 lap feature, which paid $2,000 to win. He was joined on the front row by Shane Stephens. Mitchell would snag the lead at the drop of the green flag as Billy Moyer Jr.,…

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O’Neal Seals the Deal in Winning Series Event at Bluegrass Speedway

Posted by PPNAdmin | Tue, Aug 31 2010 No Comments

Don O’Neal of Martinsville, IN won his second Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series event of the season on Saturday Night at Bluegrass Speedway. The win was also his second career “Bluegrass Classic.” O’Neal led all 50 laps to finally make it to victory lane after he had led in five of the previous seven events he has entered. Mike Marlar of Winfield, TN chased O’Neal for most of the race to finish second, followed by 11^th…

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Third Generation Holzhausen Keeping Family Tradition Alive

Posted by PPNAdmin | Thu, Aug 26 2010 No Comments

20-YEAR-OLD SKYLAR WRACKING UP BACK-TO-BACK TOP TENS IN THE ASAMT

By: Kari Shear-Carlson
(Wednesday, August 25, 2010) “I always knew that I wanted to be a race car driver.” These were the words of driver, Skylar Holzhausen from LaCrosse, WI. Skylar grew up in central Wisconsin spending his summers watching his dad Steve race at venues such Dells Raceway Park, LaCrosse Fairgrounds Speedway, and Marshfield Motor Speedway. What many do not realize is that Skylar is actually…

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Landers Lands First Career Late Model Win at 18th Annual COMP Cams Topless 100

Posted by PPNAdmin | Mon, Aug 23 2010 No Comments

Jared Landers of Batesville, AR scored the first Late Model victory of his career on Sunday Afternoon as he captured the $40,000 to win 18th Annual COMP Cams Topless 100 at Batesville Motor Speedway. Landers, a veteran open wheel modified driver, took the lead from Earl Pearson Jr. of Jacksonville, FL with three laps to go in the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series sanctioned event. Jimmy Owens of Newport, TN edged out Pearson at the finish…

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“The Reaper” Racks up 12th USMTS Casey’s General Stores National Tour Triumph at Webster City

Posted by PPNAdmin | Mon, Aug 23 2010 No Comments

WEBSTER CITY, Iowa (Aug. 18) – Pay no attention to the lyrics put forth by Blue Öyster Cult. Drivers in the Hunt for the USMTS Casey’s General Stores National Championship presented by Bad Boy Mowers have good reason to fear “The Reaper” after Wednesday night’s performance.

After finishing third on Sunday at the Monett Speedway in Monett, Mo., Ryan Gustin came to the Hamilton County Speedway as the points leader and left with an even deadlier margin in…

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Kasey Kahne to Drive for Red Bull Racing Team in 2011

Posted by PPNAdmin | Tue, Aug 10 2010 No Comments

MOORESVILLE, N.C. — Kasey Kahne will drive a Red Bull Racing Team Toyota in 2011, the team announced Tuesday.

“We were fortunate to have the opportunity to hire a very talented driver for the 2011 season and we took it,” said Jay Frye, Red Bull Racing Team Vice President and General Manager. “This is a unique situation that doesn’t happen every day. Kasey is a perfect fit for our company, team and Red Bull.”

Kahne, 30, owns an…