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• Photos)Shots from Friday at PRI in Indy by Paul Arch are in  SpeedShotz 12/13

• World of Outlaws)Chris Windom is set for a rookie run with the World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Cars in 2025. The Canton, IL native has joined forces with Sides Motorsports to climb aboard the iconic No. 7S and chase the Kevin Gobrecht Rookie of the Year next season. Windom brings his partnership with NOS Energy Drink to his new home. He joins Cole Macedo in the current class of 2025 rookies.World of Outlaws 12/13

• SCCT)Russell Motorsports Inc. has officially released the 2025 schedule of events for the Elk Grove Ford Sprint Car Challenge Tour. The California based Winged Sprint Car series is set to contest its eighth overall season, which offers another exciting slate of races up and down the West Coast. Press Releases 12/13

• USAC)Petty Performance Racing is excited to announce the addition of a USAC Silver Crown car to their stable for the 2025 season. This expansion marks a significant step forward for the team as they continue to diversify their presence in the racing world. The car will be driven by none other than Kyle Cummins, a proven force in dirt track racing. USAC12/13

• USAC)Matt Westfall and 4 Kings Racing will compete full-time on the USAC Silver Crown National Championship tour in 2025. 4 Kings Racing, which debuted as USAC NOS Energy Drink Midget National Championship team in 2024, will field Pleasant Hill, Ohio’s Westfall for all 13 USAC Silver Crown events in the coming year. USAC12/13

• USAC)Kevin Thomas Jr. returns full-time with the USAC NOS Energy Drink Midget National Championship in 2025 for 4 Kings Racing. The pairing of KTJ and 4 Kings made six series starts during the latter part of the 2024 season. Their season together showed success as they finished inside the top-five in each of their three most recent starts.USAC12/13

• USAC)For the first time ever, the iconic Indianapolis Motor Speedway (IMS) will host the opening night of USAC NOS Energy Drink Indiana Sprint Week Presented by Honest Abe Roofing during the summer of 2025. The Dirt Track at IMS will feature the USAC AMSOIL Sprint Car National Championship during the 38th annual ISW opener on Thursday night, July 24.USAC12/13

• Sides Motorsports/Chris Windom)The Sides Motorsports 7S team is excited to announce that team owner Jason Sides has entered into a partnership with Chris Windom and NOS Energy Drink to take on the 2025 season competing with the NOS Energy Drink World of Outlaws Sprint Car series where Chris will be competing for the 2025 Kevin Gobrecht rookie of the year this season. Chris comes to Sides Motorsports with an abundance of experience behind the wheel of a sprint car in both wing and non-wing. Chris has competed at a high level throughout his career with several different series USAC, High Limit and now the World of Outlaws. Chris has earned several championships throughout his career with USAC in both the midget series and the sprint car division. Chris comes to Sides Motorsports after completing the inaugural season with the High Limit Sprint Car Series where Chris competed in 41 races with (3) top 5 and (10) top ten finishes to the 2024 season. The Sides Motorsports team will kick off the 2025 season in February when the team heads to Volusia Speedway Park in Barberville Florida for the Federated Auto Parts Dirt Car Nationals. Stay up to date with information by visiting www.sidesmotorsports.com 12/13

• Parker Price-Miller/Forbrook Motorsports)Moving into 2025, Parker Price-Miller will have a new home. Competing fulltime with High Limit Racing in his family-owned car in 2024, Price-Miller now eyes the 2025 Knoxville Raceway Championship as he will compete for famed car owner, Guy Forbook. “I am excited, and thankful, for the opportunity to team up with Guy Forbrook and chase after the 2025 Knoxville Raceway Championship and fill our schedule in with some prestigious races throughout the Midwest when the schedule allows,” Parker Price-Miller said. Press Releases 12/13

Thursday December 12th

                                                                           
     
     2024 J&S Classics Central PA Sprint Cars Product Sponsors

Winning is habit. Unfortunately, so is losing.  Vince Lombardi

9:00pm

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• Photos)Shots from All Tech FL 360's by Matt Butcosk and Thursday at PRI in Indy by Paul Arch are in  SpeedShotz 12/12

• World of Outlaws)Logan Schuchart and his Shark Racing crew are set for their 12th consecutive campaign with the World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Cars. The Hanover, PA native has come a long way since first embarking out with The Greatest Show on Dirt in 2014. Many wondered if they’d make it a full season following one of racing’s most demanding schedules. Not only did they make it, but they’ve also continued coming back for more.World of Outlaws 12/12

• ASCS)When Seth Bergman clinched his first American Sprint Car Series National Tour championship in November, he added his name to a star-studded list of drivers who have reached the pinnacle of 360 Sprint Car racing. Since the Series was founded in 1992, 15 different drivers have picked up at least one National Tour title, while seven of them have won more than one. ASCS 12/12

• USAC)Drake Edwards made a splash in his debut season of midget racing in 2024 with success on the west coast along with a smattering of solid appearances on the national scene. Now for 2025, Edwards (Peoria, Ariz.) will have the opportunity to compete full-time on the USAC NOS Energy Drink Midget National Championship trail for this past season’s championship team, CB Industries. USCS 12/12

• USAC)Over the past handful of years, perhaps no short track driver’s stock has risen more quickly on the national level than Jake Trainor. The 19-year-old Medway, Massachusetts native will now go USAC Silver Crown racing in 2025 for all six pavement events as the driver of venerable Klatt Enterprises No. 6. The opportunity is a dream for Trainor who burst onto the national scene in 2023 with a victory in the 500-lap Little 500 Sprint Car race at Anderson (Ind.) Speedway to go along with four midget victories at Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park over the past couple of seasons.USCS 12/12

• Western Midget/BCRA)The 2025 Midget season in California will include a new challenge for the teams when the Western Midget Racing and Bay Cities Racing Association join forces for the California Super Series. The seven race series for open Midgets will serve as the complete BCRA Midgets schedule for the nation’s oldest Midget sanctioning body. For WMR, the stock production Midget tour will add an Open Midget element to go along with a full season of stock racing planned as well.Press Releases 12/12

• Flo Racing)The All Star Circuit of Champions on Thursday unveiled its 2025 schedule under Rich Farmer's new and revived ownership as the Ohio-based Sprint Car series has 28 confirmed race nights across five states.https://www.floracing.com/a12/12

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• POWRi/FAST)POWRi Racing, a premier motorsports sanctioning body known for its commitment to grassroots racing, is proud to announce its official sanctioning of the Honest Abe Roofing FAST on DIRT Series presented by Ti22 Performance as well as the Buckeye Outlaw Sprint Series presented by MPD Racing. This exciting partnership aims to elevate the profile of each of the Midwest's most competitive dirt racing tours, while continuing to provide thrilling entertainment for fans and expanded opportunities for drivers. Press Releases 12/12

• Brock Zearfoss)The new year will bring new direction for Jonestown, Pennsylvania’s own Brock Zearfoss, as the former Outlaw is set to return to his roots in Pennsylvania Posse Country, rejoining crew chief Jim Shuttlesworth for a full Williams Grove Speedway and Port Royal Speedway slate aboard Rich Eichelberger’s familiar No. 8. “It was a fun and exciting three years on the road with the World of Outlaws, and I’m grateful for the experience, but it’s time to turn our attention elsewhere,” Zearfoss said. “I’m grateful for the opportunity with Rich. Rich Eichelberger is a name that is certainly synonymous with Central Pennsylvania sprint car racing and to be a part of his team is pretty special. I’m confident big things are ahead.” Press Releases 12/12

• Skagit Speedway WA)We are excited to announce our 2025 Schedule. 2025 will feature 28 nights of racing and two Monster Truck shows! We will begin the season with Playday, Saturday, April 19th. Open to all classes for a pre-season test and tune session, as well as seat-time for our new drivers. The 71st season at Skagit Speedway will kick-off with opening night on Saturday, April 26th, featuring the 410 Sprint Cars, Sportsman Sprint Cars and Modifieds. SIGNATURE EVENT DATES Jim Raper Memorial Super Dirt Cup: June 19-20-21 360 Summer Nationals: July 25-26 Skagit Nationals: August 28-29-30 Survive the 55: September 26-27 FIREWORKS SHOWS May 24th July 5th September 20th SEASON CHAMPIONSHIP NIGHTS September 19: 360 Sprint Cars, Midgets & Hornets September 20: 410 Sprint Cars, Sportsman Sprints & Modifieds Complete schedule can be viewed online https://skagitspeedway.com/schedules/ 12/12

Wednesday December 11th

                                                  
       
             2024 J&S Classics Central PA Sprint Car Series Sponors  

You want to love unconditionally everything you do, or don't do it.  Nikki Sixx

11:00pm

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• Logan Schuchart)Logan Schuchart and his Shark Racing team announce today their 2025 racing plans to include a 12th consecutive season of competition with the World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series with their partners Drydene, DuraMAX, Federated Auto Parts and C&D Rigging all returning to the Shark Racing No. 1s. “We’re looking forward to another great year of racing and can’t wait to get started in Volusia,” said Schuchart. Press Releases 12/11

• Cory Eliason)For the first time in the team’s history, TKS Motorsports, joined by newly appointed wheelman Cory Eliason, are ready to hit the road, set to embark on a “True Outlaw” campaign that will see the Mitchellville, Iowa-based operation hit and miss many of the nation’s major programs. Tentatively, the team will activate their new plans in March, most likely joining the World of Outlaws for events in the Deep South. Press Releases 12/11

• GLSS)Officials with Eldora Speedway released the 2025 schedule of events on Monday for the famed Speedway in Rossburg, Ohio. The schedule included many of the staple events fans have come to know and love including #LetsRaceTwo, FloRacing Night in America, the 31st Dirt Late Model Dream, the 42nd Kings Royal, the 55th World 100, and the 43rd 4-Crown Nationals. Included in the premiere dates for the Big E are two dates with the Great Lakes Super Sprints Presented by Engine Pro and ARP; Family Fireworks Night Presented by Casey’s General Store on Saturday, August 2nd for the Ohio CAT Division, and the inclusion of the Great Lakes Super Sprints to the Friday, September 19th portion of the 4-Crown Nationals. Press Releases 12/11

• Pit Pay)Pit Pay Inc., a leader in revolutionizing the racetrack experience with its innovative digital platforms, is excited to announce the addition of Jeremy Troiano to its executive leadership team. Troiano, an experienced figure in the motorsports industry with a 20-plus year background in marketing and communications, will join the company as Chief Operating Officer with his sights on exponential growth of the company in 2025 and beyond. Press Releases 12/11

• POWRi 410)Swiftly establishing itself as a premier open-wheel touring series, the POWRi Honest Abe Roofing 410 Outlaw Sprint League will feature an action-packed schedule for the 2025 racing season, running from February through November with thirty-seven events at nineteen premier venues across eight states. Press Releases 12/11

• USCS)2022 National Sprint Car Hall of Fame Inductee and United Sprint Car Series Outlaw Thunder Tour National Champion Terry Gray from Bartlett, Tennessee added to his massive resume by capturing his 16th USCS Outlaw Thunder Tour National Championship during the series’ 2024 and 28th season. USCS 12/11

• USAC)A docket featuring 13 events is on the agenda in 2025 for the 55th season of the most diverse oval racing series on the planet – the USAC Silver Crown National Championship! Seven dirt and six pavement events await at venues ranging from half-miles to 1.25 miles and on tracks varying from semi-banked to high-banked across the states of Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Ohio and Pennsylvania. USAC12/11

• USAC)The USAC NOS Energy Drink Midget National Championship enters the 2025 season armed with 28 events on the calendar from April through November at dirt tracks in California, Indiana, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, Ohio, Oklahoma and Wisconsin. USAC12/11

• USAC)Several new schedule additions coupled with a myriad of traditional favorites line the 50-race calendar for the 2025 USAC AMSOIL Sprint Car National Championship season. Seven new tracks appear on the 2025 slate after taking a sabbatical from the schedule for a number of years while one venue in particular will make its debut appearance. Indiana’s Paragon Speedway will host its first USAC Sprint event since 2021 when the series converges on Friday, April 4. The following night, Red Hill Raceway in Sumner, Ill. will welcome the series for the first time since 1998 during the Saturday, April 5, Salute to Levi Jones. USAC12/11

• Donny Schatz)Tony Stewart Racing (TSR) an iconic and trailblazing motorsports brand, is elated to announce that the 2025 racing season will be a celebration of its 25th season of full-time competition in auto racing. Since its inception, TSR has remained at the forefront of professional dirt-track racing and expanded the brand into the NHRA professional drag racing divisions in its quarter century foothold. Press Releases 12/11

• Xtreme Outlaw)From the Oklahoma Micro Sprint ranks comes a new challenge for Colton Robinson in 2025. The 15-year-old racer is set to join Keith Kunz/Curb-Agajanian Motorsports (KKM) for his rookie national Midget campaign and take on the Xtreme Outlaw Midget Series presented by Toyota.World of Outlaws 12/11

• World of Outlaws)Ten-time World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car champion Donny Schatz is ready to make a run at an 11th title in 2025. Next year will mark Schatz’s 29th consecutive season with The Greatest Show on Dirt and 18th since joining forces with Tony Stewart/Curb Agajanian Racing in 2008. Next year will also be the 25th season of Sprint Car racing for Tony Stewart’s team since he unleashed TSR in 2001.World of Outlaws 12/11

Tuesday December 10th

Winners make a habit of manufacturing their own positive expectations in advance of the event.  Brian Tracy

7:30pm

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• Port Royal Speedway PA)Port Royal Speedway is proud to announce the return of J&S Classics and Sandy Kline as sponsors of the prestigious Weekend Warrior Award for the 2025 racing season. This partnership continues a tradition of recognizing and rewarding grassroots racers who dedicate their weekends to thrilling fans on the Speed Palace's historic half-mile dirt track. Central PA 12/10

• Chili Bowl)Making a change to Saturday night’s program for the 39th annual Chili Bowl Nationals powered by NOS Energy Drink, the championship A-Feature will go back to a 40-lap showdown for the coveted Golden Driller. “Our job is to provide the best surface for these teams to be able to race and put on a show for these fans, and I’ve been talking with Gravel the past few years about Saturday night and what needs to change, and I agree with him, it needs to be 40 laps again,” stated Chili Bowl co-founder and promoter, Emmett Hahn.Press Releases 12/10

• IRA)There is no such thing as an offseason anymore. A lot has been happening and the 410 world around us has been a bit chaotic, but we're steady as a rock. Few have our infrastructure or experience. The Bumper to Bumper IRA Outlaw Sprints Series schedule is near completion and we have options on a few weekends, so while we'll have a tentative schedule to show teams at PRI, there are a few different ways we can go on a few weekends, so I'd like to discuss those options while showing you our many firm dates too. We will likely not be formally releasing our schedule until a week or so after PRI. We would like to get some feedback from our teams regarding those options first, so if you're at PRI, stop by the K&K Insurance booth, or text me (815-260-2558) and we can meet somewhere to go over what our options are on a few weekends. The bulk of our 30 or so race schedule is complete. I have a few meetings out there this week so may not always be at the booth, so text me so we can meet up as your opinion does matter to me. Thanks for a great 2024, and hoping that you have a great PRI, leading into what should be an awesome 2025. Look forward to seeing you in Indy. Lastly, while roaming show, please take the time when visiting with our many sponsors and say a quick thanks for their support of the IRA. Look me up, Steve 12/10

Monday December 9th

The learning process continues until the day you die.  Kirk Douglas

9:00pm

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• Flo Racing)The 43rd edition of the popular Ohio Sprint Car Speedweek returns to the All Star Circuit of Champions for the 2025 season and will visit nine racetracks in as many days from June 13-21, series director Rich Farmer announced Monday.https://www.floracing.com/ 12/9

• Eldora Speedway OH)Offering one of the most diverse and lucrative schedules of any dirt track, including some of the biggest short-track events in the world, Eldora Speedway will host 24 nights of action-packed racing for the upcoming 2025 season. Highlighting the schedule will be traditional marquee events, including the 31st running of the Dirt Late Model Dream; the 42nd running of the World of Outlaws-sanctioned Kings Royal with the Double Down Duels and Joker’s Jackpot as the lead-in by High Limit Racing; the 55th edition of the World 100, and the 45th annual Dirt Track World Championship. Press Releases 12/9

• EMPA)The Eastern Motorsport Press Association (EMPA) is proud to announce the class of 2025 into its prestigious Hall of Fame in advance of the 52nd EMPA Convention, which takes place January 10-13, at the Holiday Inn in Wilkes-Barre, PA. The membership of EMPA – which consists of professional motorsports media associates – voted to induct the selected individuals for entry into the Hall of Fame, as well as other various awards affiliated with the organization. Press Releases 12/9

• Jake Swanson)The 2025 USAC AMSOIL Sprint Car National Championship season will see a new team enter the fray as Daming Swanson Motorsports has announced its formation and commitment to a full-time schedule. Co-owned by driver Jake Swanson and supported by a key partnership with Doug Dougherty of Dougherty Motorsports, the team is poised to make an immediate impact on the national stage. Jake Swanson, a seasoned driver with a proven track record of success, will pilot the team’s entry as both co-owner and driver. Swanson’s passion and determination to compete at the highest level of non-wing sprint car racing have been integral to the team’s formation. Press Releases 12/9

• CRSA)As the A-Verdi Storage Containers CRSA Sprints continue their preparation for the 20th year of competition, the 10th under the Mike Emhof Motorsports family, the logo has undergone a slight renovation. Mike Emhof and Marty Czekala revealed at Saturday’s CRSA Awards Banquet the 20th anniversary emblem for 2025. The logo, revamped by Nick Guererri of NG Promotions, features an emerald gem in the background that represents the 20th anniversary gemstone, known as a gem steeped in magic and history. The current CRSA Sprints logo used for many years, is still used in the foreground with the 20th anniversary below. Press Releases 12/9

• Eastern Storm)We have some very exciting news as Levan Machine and Truck Equipment of Fleetwood, PA will take the role as the lead sponsor of the 18th running of the Amsoil USAC Non-Wing Eastern Storm National Tour. Brian Levan, President and CEO for Levan Machine and Truck Equipment is no stranger on the local racing scene and along with running a very successful business, Brian is known as someone who can get things done. Central PA 12/9

• USAC)Levan Machine & Truck Equipment will serve as the presenting sponsor of the 18th edition of USAC Eastern Storm in June of 2025. Six dates at six different dirt tracks will greet the USAC AMSOIL Sprint Car National Championship when the series travels east for the annual tour of Pennsylvania and New Jersey with each event paying $6,000-to-win and featuring a point fund totaling $10,000. USAC12/9

• Crouch Motorsports)With the Christmas holiday rapidly approaching, motorsports enthusiast know that the Chili Bowl Midget Nationals will soon be upon us and the Crouch Motorsports team is pleased to announce they will head to the famed event with youngsters Brenham Crouch and Landon Crawley. Turning their attention to Sprint Car racing the last few seasons, Crouch Motorsports fielded a midget at the last season’s BC39 event with Joel Myers Jr handling the driving duties, and the team will again be in action January 12th-18th in Tulsa, OK. Press Releases 12/9

• Joel Myers Jr)Kicking the 2024/2025 War of the Wings campaign off on Saturday afternoon at Ellesmere Speedway, Joel Myers Jr continued his form from a year ago as he scored another win with the series. “We were fast from start to finish on Saturday, and it is great to get the War of the Wings season off with a win,” Joel Myers Jr said. “It was a little bit of a bummer that the conditions forced the feature to get called early, but thankful we were in the right spot when that decision came.” Press Releases 12/9

• Kaleb Johnson)Kaleb Johnson is joining forces with Team DGRD and car owners Dennis and Betty Gainey in 2025. "We're planning on an aggressive 60-to-80 race schedule," Johnson said. "It will be primarily 410s with a few 360 shows. I'd say between 30 and 40 races will be either with the World of Outlaws or High Limit Racing. "Racing for points at Knoxville Raceway (in Knoxville, Iowa) and at Huset's Speedway (in Brandon, S.D.) will be our main focus. I really want to try to repeat as champion at Huset's and have a career-best year at Knoxville. I think racing for Dennis and Betty will provide more opportunities to try to get that done at both tracks." Press Releases 12/9

• NARC)The Northern Auto Racing Club (NARC) has released a compelling 29-race 410 sprint car schedule for the 2025 season that is loaded with special events and prize money. The traveling west coast series, which crowns a King of the West sprint car champion, will invade 16 different dirt oval tracks in California, Oregon, and Washington, beginning with a March 8th season opener at the Stockton Dirt Track. Overall, the 66th annual NARC campaign will award more than $850,000 in prize money and awards, plus a championship point fund and product awards.NARC 12/9

Saturday December7th

Pearl Harbor remains a symbol of American resilience and resolve, and we pray for all those that have served and continue to serve in our military. May we never forget their bravery and sacrifice.  Jim Justice

3:00pm

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• Landrigan Motorsports)WITH the upcoming Brad Sweet trip only a few weeks away from commencing, the Landrigan Motorsports team is delighted to announce their new major sponsor in SKWA Contracting. Landrigan Motorsports team manager, Jamie Landrigan, is pleased to have secured SKWA Contracting as the major sponsor of the USA # 49 Landrigan Motorsports Maxim that is to be piloted by currently one of the world’s best 410 Sprintcar drivers. Press Releases 12/7

• Weedsport Speedway NY)Weedsport Speedway is set to welcome both the World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Cars and the Super DIRTcar Series Modifieds to Empire State Challenge Weekend on July 26-27. The two-day racing event will feature the Super DIRT Car Series Hall of Fame 100 on July 26, while the World of Outlaws return to Weedsport for their only stop in the state of New York on July 27. Press Releases 12/7

• USAC)It’s been 20 years since an Ohioan earned top Rookie honors with the USAC NOS Energy Drink Midget National Championship. Zach Wigal is proud to wear that badge in 2024 after being named the Max Papis Innovations Bob Stroud USAC National Midget Rookie of the Year. USAC12/7

• GLSS)Officials with the Great Lakes Super Sprints Presented by Engine Pro and ARP (GLSS) have announced the purse structure for the 2025 season. In an effort to keep pace with the swelling economic state of the auto racing industry, GLSS has added over $2,200 through the field for the 2025 season ensuring that each driver who qualifies for a GLSS program sees an increase in cash at the end of the night. Press Releases 12/7

Thursday December 5th

All the adversity I've had in my life, all my troubles and obstacles, have strengthened me... You may not realize it when it happens, but a kick in the teeth may be the best thing in the world for you.  Walt Disney

7:30pm

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• Atlantic City NJ)The NAPA AUTO PARTS Atlantic City Indoor Race is more than just a race, it’s an event. This January 31 and February 1, the connection between the racing and the after party, will be stronger than ever. Thanks to support from The West at Caesars Atlantic City (formerly Wild Wild West) and the Atlantic City Sports Commission, the TQ Midget winner’s share on both Friday and Saturday night will be increased by $1,500. Press Releases 12/5

• ASCS)The 2024 American Sprint Car Series National Tour season saw more than a dozen drivers add to their win total with the Series. Four of them won for the first time with the Series this year, bringing the all-time total to 174 different drivers who have won at least once with the premier touring Series in 360 Sprint Car racing.ASCS 12/5

• World of Outlaws)One afternoon after moving to central Pennsylvania, a distant rumble caught the ear of Brian Morrison. He decided to hop in his car and follow the sound. The rumble heightened to a roar as it lured him to Abbottstown, PA where Lincoln Speedway lies in the Pigeon Hills. Curiosity carried him to the ticket booth, and he entered the pit area to discover the source of the noise – a field of 410 Sprint Cars.World of Outlaws 12/5

• DARF)Just over one month after his last race of the 2024 season, Elida, OH native, Max Stambaugh is preparing to collect another award following a season that saw him go to victory lane seven different times. On Saturday, December 7th, Stambaugh will accept the “DARF Dirt Driver of the Year” award from the Dayton Auto Race Fan Club during the annual Banquet of Champions. Press Releases 12/5

• Kyle Reinhardt)Kyle Reinhardt has made the decision to step out of the seat as a full-time racer. Life, work, and racing have continued to evolve in recent years for the Neptune City, NJ native who moved to Pennsylvania to go full-time racing in 2019, leading him to a crossroads. THE DECISION “I feel good about the decision I have made and the direction I am heading moving forward.”, Reinhardt said. Press Releases 12/5

• USAC)For the second consecutive season, no driver passed more cars throughout the USAC national season than Daison Pursley en route to the 2024 USAC ProSource Passing Master title. Pursley (Locust Grove, Okla.) advanced a total of 209 positions in 72 feature starts across USAC’s Silver Crown, AMSOIL National Sprint Car and NOS Energy Drink National Midget divisions throughout the 2024 campaign, which earned him a $2,500 reward. He will be honored during the Friday night, December 13, 2024, USAC Night of Champions at the Indiana Roof Ballroom in Indianapolis.USAC12/5

• USAC)After finishing second in each of the past two seasons, Logan Seavey finally popped to the top of the charts to earn the 2024 Mike Curb USAC National Drivers Championship. The newest member of USAC’s Career Triple Crown club captured the $10,000 reward by amassing more total points than any other driver across the three USAC national divisions throughout the duration of the 2024 campaign.USAC12/5

Wednesday December 4th

Say and do something positive that will help the situation; it doesn't take any brains to complain. Robert A. Cook

8:30pm

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• USAC)A team of Disney writers couldn’t have produced a better script than the reality of Daison Pursley’s storybook USAC NOS Energy Drink Midget National Championship season in 2024. From the depths of despair after suffering a major spinal cord injury during a 2021 USAC Midget crash at Arizona Speedway to the highest mountaintop with his championship clinching moment in 2024 at California’s Ventura Raceway, the now 20-year-old Pursley endured a journey that so few could even comprehend. USAC12/4

• PA Speedweek)10 straight nights of racing June 27th to July 6th 2025. Each night pays a minimum $10,000 to win.Central PA 12/4

• Landon Crawley)First and foremost, my family and I would like to thank Jason Sides and the entire Sides Motorsports Team/Family for taking me in and not knowing what the 2024 season would hold for us. Jason & Jimmy instantly became my family along with all of the sponsors and supporters of Sides Motorsports. Jason taught me a lot about life and racing as we traveled thousands of miles together from coast to coast. We as a team had several great moments throughout the season and we also endured the not-so-great nights as a team. Press Releases 12/4

• Sides Motorsports)As the news has come from Landon Crawley Racing we at Sides Motorsports 7S would like to take the time and thank Landon Crawley for his efforts in the 2024 season while competing at high level with the greatest series in dirt racing. We wish Landon all the success in his future endeavors moving forward. Sides Motorsports will be making an announcement in the weeks to come on our plans for the 2025 season, one thing is sure and that is we will be back with the World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series in 2025.12/4

Tuesday December 3rd

I have a genuine love affair with my audience. When I'm on stage they're not privileged to see me. It's a privilege for me to see them.  Ozzy Osbourne

10:30pm

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• Citrus County Speedway FL)The Children’s Dream Fund 50 is set to return to Citrus County Speedway in Inverness, Florida, from February 27 – March 1, 2025. This second annual event, held in honor of Sadie Dutton, will benefit the Children’s Dream Fund, a Florida nonprofit organization dedicated to granting wishes for children with life-threatening illnesses. The nation's best Sprint Car drivers will compete in this prestigious event, racing for the kids and a $10,000 top prize.

• Kyle Keen)Kyle Keen Motorsports Tabs Mark Smith as Crew Chief and Mentor for 2025 Season Press Releases 12/3

• Port Royal Speedway PA)Port Royal Speedway is thrilled to announce the 2025 racing season schedule, packed with a lineup of exciting events that highlight the best in dirt track racing. Featuring premier series, historic tributes, and fan-favorite traditions, the “Speed Palace” continues its reputation as a must-visit destination for race fans. The season roars to life on Sunday, March 8, with Opening Day showcasing the ever-popular 410 Sprint Cars and Super Late Models at 4 PM. From there, the action escalates with a variety of special events, including the Short Track Super Series (March 14-15), the prestigious Keith Kauffman Classic (April 26), and the Battle in the Borough with the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series (April 27). Central PA 12/3

• Tulsa Shootout)Rolling past the 1,000 mark for the 11th consecutive event, the 40th annual Smiley’s Racing Products Tulsa Shootout powered by NOS Energy Drink is again on record watch ahead of the entry deadline. Made up of 614 drivers from 371 cities across 40 states and three countries (USA, NB, and NZ), the total number of entries received at the time of press is 1,428, which also marks the sixth time in as many events there have been more than 1,300 entries for the "Mecca of Micros". Press Releases 12/3

• NSCHOF)Time is running out! The National Sprint Car Hall of Fame & Museum in Knoxville, Iowa, would like to wish everyone “good luck” on the December 23 drawing for the Triple X Chassis/Al Parker Engines 410 Sweepstakes Sprint Car! To win, you must enter before 11:59 p.m. on Sunday, December 15! Press Releases 12/3

• South Australian Sprintcar)This Saturday night (December 7) the 410ci Sprintcars will take to the B&S Earthworks Timmis Speedway in Mildura as the South Australian Sprintcar Title will be contested at the Victorian venue for the first time ever with 23 drivers from across Australia currently nominated. The 2024 Title will be the first time since 2022 that a South Australian 410ci Championship has been decided, with the previous two events at the Borderline Speedway being cancelled due to poor weather.Press Releases 12/3

Monday December 2nd

                                Logic will get you from A to B. Imagination will take you everywhere.  Albert Einstein

11:30pm

PRESS....

• Tony Stewart Racing Open House)Join us for the Tony Stewart Racing Open House on Saturday, December 7th from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM ET! This is the first time in over 8 years we've hosted a public sale! LOCATION: Tony Stewart Store | 468 Southpoint Cir | Brownsburg, IN 46112 DATE: Saturday, December 7th TIME: 10 am – 4 pm EST Tons of merch on sale... TSR Sprint Car, TSR Nitro, Tony Stewart, Matt Hagan, Leah Pruett, Donny Schatz, Eldora, All Stars & more! Used racecar parts are also available for purchase on a first come, first serve basis. The first 300 to make a purchase will receive a FREE gift. Sips & Co. will have their mobile beverage trailer on-site and will offer hot/cold coffees, dirty sodas, hot chocolate, lattes, Italian sodas and more for purchase! There will be something for EVERYONE… **Store location is NOT open to the public except on the date listed. EVENT LINK: http://www.facebook.com/share/1H8TGz5P6V/ 12/2

• Xtreme Outlaw)Through 22 races on the 2024 Xtreme Outlaw Midget Series presented by Toyota schedule, nine different drivers made it to Victory Lane and made moves up the all-time wins list.World of Outlaws 12/2

• Maddington Toyota Series AU)Dayne Kingshott has increased his lead in the 2024-25 Maddington Toyota Sprintcar Series Championship. The defending series champion held a slender four-point lead over former series champion Callum Williamson when heading into the round five contest at the Perth Motorplex on Saturday night. Press Releases 12/2

• Freddie Rahmer)Freddie Rahmer has parted ways with the Rich Eichelberger #8 and will go on to run his family owned #51 full-time in 2025. Rich Eichelberger's future as a car owner is in question. 12/2

• Plymouth Racing)A distinguished group of five drivers, four track workers/car owners and two racing families are scheduled to be recognized as part of the Class of 2025 at the fourth annual Plymouth Racing Wall of Fame Induction Night event on Saturday, July 12, 2025 at The Plymouth Dirt Track in Plymouth, Wis. Press Releases 12/2

Sunday December 1st

If you want to stay young-looking, pick your parents very carefully.  Dick Clark

1:45am

RESULTS....

• Hunt County Raceway TX)305 A Feature 1 (30 Laps): 1. 88R-Ryder Laplante[10]; 2. 2G-Whit Gastineau[1]; 3. 20-Chad Wilson[2]; 4. 24P-Caleb Padgett[7]; 5. 2-Colby Stubblefield[11]; 6. 7P-Dylan Ramey[5]; 7. 15JR-Thomas Johnson[12]; 8. 5-Maverick Elkins[16]; 9. 78C-Chance Cody[8]; 10. B2-Carson Bolden[13]; 11. 3W-Willy Reed[6]; 12. 86-Jordan Rupe[9]; 13. 74E-Claud Estes III[4]; 14. 24-Joseph Kasper[19]; 15. 41M-Steve McMackin[17]; 16. 7M-Kevin Ramey[3]; 17. 16-Conner Thomas[15]; 18. 5L-Dusty Young[14]; 19. 22L-Kent Lewis Jr[18]; 20. 42L-Lance Christie[20]; 21. (DNS) 1-Justin Zimmerman 12/1

• Ventura Raceway CA)Ultimate Sprint Car Series A Feature (30 Laps): 1. 17-Ricky Lewis[5]; 2. 8M-Jake Andreotti[9]; 3. 17B-Blake Bower[8]; 4. 17X-Jake Swanson[14]; 5. 21B-AJ Bender[10]; 6. 18-David Gasper[12]; 7. 15K-Michael Faccinto[7]; 8. 21T-Cole Macedo[16]; 9. 17W-Austin Williams[18]; 10. 37-Matt Mitchell[17]; 11. 6-Logan Calderwood[2]; 12. 73B-Braden Chiaramonte[20]; 13. 3-Kaleb Montgomery[11]; 14. 3F-Daniel Whitley[19]; 15. 4C-Charles Davis Jr[15]; 16. 22-Bryan Whitley[22]; 17. 51-Brody Fuson[1]; 18. 73X-CJ Leary[6]; 19. 63D-Jon DeWees[21]; 20. 2-JJ Yeley[13]; 21. 21-Carson Macedo[4]; 22. 29T-Ryan Timmons[3] 12/1

• USAC)Corey Day’s first try at the ARP Turkey Night Grand Prix Presented by the West Coast Stock Car/Motorsports Hall of Fame in 2023 marked a grand entrance to the event for the Clovis, Calif. native. In his encore performance on Saturday night at California’s Ventura Raceway, Day rose to the occasion quite literally and figuratively as he made the winning move 17 laps from the finish line to earn $15,000 and become a first-time winner of the 83rd running of the prestigious event.Turkey Night Midgets...1 #4 Corey Day 2 #71 Buddy Kofoid 3 #86 Daison Pursley 4 #25 Jacob Denney 5 #57 Logan Seavey 6 #97 Gavin Miller 7 #2 Justin Grant 8 #97K Kale Drake 9 #31 Jake Swanson 10 #98 Tanner Carrick 11 #89 Zach Wigal 12 #71K Cannon McIntosh 13 #23c Tyler Courtney 14 #25M Tanner Thorson 15 #31B Zach Daum 16 #101 Cade Lewis 17 #15 CJ Leary 18 #77 Dalten Gabbard 19 #66 Broedy Graham 20 #1K Kyle Larson 21 #68a Emerson Axsom 22 #57KT Kevin Thomas Jr. 23 #68 Ronnie Gardner 24 #8w Chase McDermand 25 #58 Kaylee Bryson 26 #67 Ryan Timms USAC12/1

Saturday November 30th

The older I get the better I used to be!  Lee Trevino

11:00am

• Ventura Raceway CA)VRA Sprints A Feature 1 (30 Laps): 1. 21-Carson Macedo[1]; 2. 17-Ricky Lewis[4]; 3. 73X-CJ Leary[10]; 4. 6-Logan Calderwood[9]; 5. 29T-Ryan Timmons[2]; 6. 51-Brody Fuson[12]; 7. 15K-Michael Faccinto[11]; 8. 17B-Blake Bower[17]; 9. 8M-Jake Andreotti[20]; 10. 21B-AJ Bender[3]; 11. 3F-Daniel Whitley[21]; 12. 78-Brody Wake[22]; 13. 63D-Jon DeWees[15]; 14. 17X-Jake Swanson[5]; 15. 2J-James Turnbull[23]; 16. 9-Cole Wakim[13]; 17. 73B-Braden Chiaramonte[24]; 18. 37-Matt Mitchell[16]; 19. 21T-Cole Macedo[18]; 20. 17W-Austin Williams[6]; 21. 3-Kaleb Montgomery[7]; 22. 2-JJ Yeley[8]; 23. 18-David Gasper[14]; 24. 4C-Charles Davis Jr[19] 11/30

• MMS Speedway AU)1 #Q5 Brock Hallett 2 #S52 Matt Egel 3 #S81 Luke Dillon 4 #D7 Jordan Rae 5 #S7 Hayden Pitt 6 #S38 Lachlan McDonough 7 #N48 Jackson Delamont 8 #S96 Brendan Guerin 9 #S16 Joel Heinrich 10 #NT25 Will Carroll 11 #S50 Dylan Jenkin 12 #S10 Steven Caruso 13 #A1 Lockie McHugh 14 #V55 Parker Scott 15 #S98 Chad Ely 16 #S14 Brendan Quinn 17 #T7 Tim Hutchins 18 #S63 Ryan Jones 19 #V35 Jamie Veal 20 #S20 Glen Sutherland 11/30

• Perth Motorplex AU)1 #23 James McFadden 2 #2 Dayne Kingshott 3 #14 Jason Pryde 4 #26 Kerry Madsen 5 #Q65 Luke Oldfield 6 #79 Kris Coyle 7 #18 Daniel Harding 8 #45 Aaron Chircop 9 #9 AJ Nash 10 #25 Taylor Milling 11 #3 Callum Williamson 12 #NZ95 Michael Pickens 13 #77 Bradley Maiolo 14 #60 Kaiden Manders 15 #99 Jamie Maiolo 16 #17 Ryan Newton 17 #8 Andrew Priolo 18 #94 Matthew Cross 19 #24 Jack Williamson 20 #57 Shaun Bradford 21 #41 Michael Keen 22 #44 Ryan Lancaster 23 #67 Jay-dee Dack 24 #76 Joel Ettridge 25 #17wx George Eaton 26 #35 Wayne Russell 27 #90 Brooke Newson 28 #11 Jason Kendrick 11/30

• USAC)Jacob Denney laid down the fastest lap during Friday night’s USAC NOS Energy Drink Midget National Championship practice at California’s Ventura Raceway. The four practice sessions were held in preparation for the series’ season finale on Saturday night, November 30 – the $15,000-to-win 83rd running of the ARP Turkey Night Grand Prix Presented by the West Coast Stock Car/Motorsports Hall of Fame. USAC 11/30