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This story first appeared in the June 2014 edition of SPEED SPORT Magazine. A decade before NASCAR was officially incorporated in February of 1948, dirt tracks sprang up throughout the South, some in cow pastures and open fields. By the late 1940s, they had become centers of attraction at local fairgrounds when hastily constructed ovals were often made with the…
BOURCIER: Strangers, Acquaintances & Friends
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Friday, 10 April 2020 05:29
Bones Bourcier INDIANAPOLIS — It was a dark autumn and a mournful winter, full of condolence cards and flower-delivery orders and suits to be dry cleaned and services to attend. Every buzz of the phone seemed to bring bad news. Former USAC midget champ Mike Streicher, steering guru Randy Sweet and legendary engine builder Sonny Meyer — who had a…
Briscoe Wins Short Track iRacing Challenge Finale
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Friday, 10 April 2020 05:41
MARTINSVILLE, Va. – Chase Briscoe held off iRacing veteran William Byron to win the finale of the NBC eSports Short Track iRacing Challenge at virtual Martinsville Speedway Thursday evening. Briscoe advanced to Thursday’s finale after earning a Peacock Provisional after failing to qualify during his two heat races on Tuesday at virtual Lucas Oil Raceway. Byron was in control for…
Riley Technologies Joins Fight Against COVID-19
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Friday, 10 April 2020 06:54
Riley Technologies is using its manufacturing capabilities to help in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. MOORESVILLE, N.C. – Riley Technologies has answered the call in the fight against the novel coronavirus COVID-19 outbreak. Riley Technologies has been asked by Piedmont Medical Center in Rock Hill, S.C., for the immediate engineering and production of Powered Air Purifying Respirator masks, which…
Floyd, Gentry & Cummins Unite For Silver Crown Run
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Thursday, 09 April 2020 17:00
EVANSVILLE, Ind. – Prolific sprint car driver Kyle Cummins will embark on a new journey this season as a USAC Silver Crown competitor. Cummins is joining forces with team owner Bill Floyd and crew chief Donnie Gentry for an entry that will compete in the dirt races on the series schedule. A six-time AMSOIL USAC National Sprint Car winner and…
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