Long bags Pepsi Nationals prelim at Scotland County
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(Memphis, MO) - Fans were treated to a picture perfect night Friday as the Scotland County Speedway hosted the first of two days comprising the Pepsi Memphis Nationals. And for fans and competitors alike, the racing surface at 3/8-mile semi-banked clay oval was flawless despite the track sitting dormant the entire 2009 season prior to Friday's big event.
Jones shines at Oval Nationals
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(Perris, CA) - Levi Jones of Avon, Ind. took a giant step toward his third USAC National Sprint Car championship Friday night, winning a thrilling 25-lap preliminary feature in the 14th “Budweiser Oval Nationals” at the Perris Auto Speedway. Jones passed Damion Gardner on lap 14 and led the final 12 laps in his Tony Stewart Racing Chevy/Bass Pro Shops Maxim/Kistler Chevy. PHOTO CREDIT: USAC
Blommquist takes World Finals Late Model opener
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(Concord, NC) - Scott Bloomquist has the Friday-night portion of the World of Outlaws World Finals down pat. The 2004 World of Outlaws Late Model Series champion opened the tour's season-ending doubleheader at The Dirt Track @ Lowe's Motor Speedway with a victory for the third consecutive year, capturing Friday's 50-lap A-Main in front of a packed grandstand. PHOTO CREDIT: TheSportsWire.net
Meyers scores at World Finals
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(Concord, NC) - Jason Meyers did exactly what he needed to do on Friday night in the opening main event of the third annual World Finals at The Dirt Track @ Lowe's Motor Speedway, as he was victorious to keep pace with Donny Schatz in the closest points race in World of Outlaws history. PHOTO CREDIT: Cyndi Craft
Busch continues Truck Series dominance at Texas
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(Fort Worth, TX) - If Kyle Busch enters a NASCAR Camping World Truck Series race, odds are better than 50-50 he'll win -- at least where the 2009 season is concerned. Busch led the final 50 laps of Friday night's WinStar World Casino 350 at Texas Motor Speedway and won his fifth straight race in as many starts in the series. PHOTO CREDIT: Robert Laberge/Getty Images for NASCAR
Gordon earns pole at Texas
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(Fort Worth, TX) - Not since 1997 has Jeff Gordon won fewer than two poles in a NASCAR Sprint Cup season. Never in 16 previous full seasons had he failed to win at least one. After qualifying in the top spot Friday at Texas Motor Speedway, Gordon extended his record streak to 17 straight years. PHOTO CREDIT:John Harrelson/Getty Images for NASCAR
