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SOUTH AFRICA’S FREE STATE PROVINCIAL TOURISM AUTHORITY ANNOUNCES THE RETURN OF THE ASA FREE STATE 500 EVENT AT PHAKISA

Phakisa provides great side-by-side racing and sometimes three-wide action. (Photo: tracksidepics.co.za)

The Free State Tourism Authority has announced the date for the second ASA Free State 500.  The event will take place on November 25, 2012 at the Phakisa Freeway Circuit in Welkom, Free State, South Africa.<READ MORE>


Hamm Named Chief Steward of SCCA Pro Racing Trans-Am Series

 

 Morris Hamm will serve as the Chief Steward for the SCCA Pro Racing Trans-Am Series, the sanctioning body announced today. Hamm is a 40-year SCCA member with more than 25 years of stewarding experience.<READ MORE>


    UARA-STARS Hop to the Pee Dee Easter Weekend

  UARA-STARS will pack up and head south for the UARA Eggs-traordinary 150 at Dillon Motor Speedway on April 7th.<READ MORE>

 NEWS & NOTES

   Allstar Performance Continues Support of CRA for 2012 Season.<READ MORE>


Rogers SportsNet One Bolsters ALMS TV Distribution Canadian network adds to already expansive international coverage

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  ASCS Midwest Season opens this weekend with I-80 double! <READ MORE>


 Illinois Motorcycle Dealers Association Announces Sponsors of Springfield Race Events <READ MORE>

FOCUSES AT BAKERSFIELD SATURDAY.<READ MORE>


  BFP SPECIALTY & SNOOKIES TO SELL URC AMERICAN RACER TIRES IN 2012 <READ MORE>


 UNOH All Stars set to kick off Northern events <READ MORE>


NeSMITH CHEVROLET WEEKLY RACING SERIES ROUND UP FOR 4/2/12<READ MORE>

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SUNDAY  APRIL  1ST   2012

Opportunistic Ryan Newman cashes in at Martinsville

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Ryan Newman celebrates with his team following the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Goody's Fast Relief 500 at Martinsville Speedway on Sunday in Martinsville, Va.

 

 In the wake of a controversial late-race caution, Ryan Newman spoiled an afternoon of Hendrick hegemony with an opportunistic victory in the Goody's Fast Relief 500 Sunday at Martinsville Speedway.

 

After Jeff Gordon and Jimmie Johnson dominated the action for 497 laps, an untimely caution flag flew on Lap 497 and sent the race to overtime, after David Reutimann stalled on the frontstretch .<READ MORE>


  HIGHT, MASSEY AND JOHNSON EARN VICTORIES AT SUMMITRACING.COM NHRA NATIONALS IN LAS VEGAS

 Robert Hight raced to his third consecutive Funny Car victory of the season Sunday at the SummitRacing.com NHRA Nationals at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.

 Spencer Massey (Top Fuel) and Allen Johnson (Pro Stock) also were winners at the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series event..<READ MORE>

SATURDAY  MARCH  31ST   2012

Kevin Harvick storms to trucks victory at Martinsville

 

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Kevin Harvick and the No. 2 Richard Childress Racing team celebrate in Victory Lane after winning the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Kroger 250 on Saturday at Martinsville Speedway in Martinsville, Va.

 

 Kevin Harvick may have relinquished ownership in his NASCAR Camping World Truck Series team, but he hasn't lost any speed in the process.

 

Harvick crushed the rest of the field in Saturday's Kroger 250, winning in seemingly effortless fashion by .953 seconds over Richard Childress Racing teammate Ty Dillon..<READ MORE>


Monster crowd on hand for San Antonio Nitro Jam finale

Texas natives Dennis, King dominate winners circle

  Monster trucks, monster matchups and a monster crowd.

 

The San Antonio Nitro Jam had something for everyone.

 Saturday’s San Antonio Nitro Jam finale saw one of the biggest crowds in San Antonio Raceway history as fans packed in four deep on the fence and filled every bit of real estate in the stands to witness a thrilling night of racing that featured just about everything you could cram into a night of drag racing...<READ MORE>


Jason Johnson Takes $4000 at NCRA Sprint Car Season Opener!

 

 

 Jason Johnson kicked off the 23rd consecutive season for the National Championship Racing Association sprint car division for his third overall victory of the season as he retook the lead from Wayne Johnson with eleven laps to go to pick up the victory Saturday night at 81 Speedway in Park City, Kansas.<READ MORE>


Mars Holds Off Lanigan For $20,000 Illini 100 Triumph At Farmer City Raceway

 

 Jimmy Mars of Menomonie, Wis., added another major-event victory to his already bulging resume, holding off Darrell Lanigan of Union, Ky., to capture Saturday night’s Illini 100 at Farmer City Raceway. ..<READ MORE>


Landers Outlasts Owens in Texas Shootout at LoneStar

Jared Landers of Batesville, AR regained the lead on the final lap and held off Jimmy Owens of Newport, TN for the win on Saturday Night at LoneStar Speedway. Landers earned $10,000 for the victory in the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series High Banks Havoc for his first series win of the season...<READ MORE>


  HIGHT, LUCAS, LINE CLAIM NO. 1 QUALIFYING POSITIONS AT SUMMITRACING.COM NHRA NATIONALS IN LAS VEGAS

 Robert Hight will attempt to earn his third consecutive Funny Car victory of the season Sunday from the No. 1 qualifying position at the SummitRacing.com NHRA Nationals at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway...<READ MORE>


  USAC racing from Perris Auto Speedway and  Ace Speedway

MADERA’S GERHARDT CLASSIC RAINED OUT ..<READ MORE>

FRIDAY  MARCH  30TH  2012

Wild night of racing concludes Friday San Antonio Nitro Jam

Turner dominates on ‘big pig’ Nitro Harley

 They said it was too heavy. They said it was too different.

But it is Jay Turner who is having the last laugh now.

Turner, who spent a majority of the offseason working on a brand new and very unique Nitro Harley, debuted what his team calls the “big pig” in front of a large Friday crowd at the San Antonio Nitro Jam at San Antonio Raceway and drove the bike to a victory over friend and rival Jake Stordeur on opening night.<READ MORE>


O'Neal Outduels Owens Again in Lucas Oil Series Event at Jackson

For the second Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series event in a row, Don O'Neal of Martinsville, IN passed defending series champion, Jimmy Owens of Newport, TN to deny Owens his first win of the season. O'Neal took the lead on lap 38 from Owens and then went on for the $10,000 victory in the "Southern 50" at Jackson Motor Speedway before the biggest crowd in track history. <READ MORE>


   Swindell Relies on Patience, Good Luck Charm for First Win

He retakes the World of Outlaws points lead as the top five are separated by only 14 points

 

MERCED, Calif. - March 30, 2012 - There was a special person on the mind of Sammy Swindell as he climbed down from his wing dance on Friday.  <READ MORE>


Moyer Begins Bid For Third Illini 100 Triumph With Fast-Time, Heat Win During Friday’s Qualifying Action At Farmer City

 

 Billy Moyer of Batesville, Ark., began his bid for a third Illini 100 triumph with a perfect performance during Friday night’s qualifying program at Farmer City Raceway.  <READ MORE>


It's Wayne's World at Waco's HoT

 Chalk up another victory for the invaders. Knoxville, Iowa’s Sooner State transplant Wayne Johnson scored his 2nd Griffith Trucking and Equipment ASCS Gulf South Region score of the young 2012 season Friday night at Waco’s Heart O’ Texas Speedway. <READ MORE>


USAC  RACE RESULTS: March 30, 2012 – Altamahaw, NC – Ace Speedway - “The Real Deal” Salute to Shane Hmiel <READ MORE>
 

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