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Newsmaker of the Week // Blake Barney

It was one year ago when asphalt Modified driver Blake Barney and his car owner Justin Gumley were denied victory in an early season SMART Modified Touring Series race over a technicality. This past weekend, the team went to back on the SMART Tour, racing in Florence, SC, finished first, and this time got to celebrate their victory all the way back …

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Newsmakers of the Week // The Bealers

With nearly 90 600 Micro Sprints ‘in the house’ at Trenton, NJ’s CURE Insurance Arena last weekend for the East Coast Indoor Dirt Nationals, a big percentage of the entries had a legitimate chance to win features either of the two nights. As it happened, one family won them both. After Zach Bealer won Friday night’s 25-lap prelim, his father Pat, …

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Newsmaker of the Week // President Donald Trump

The Daytona 500 is a race of prestige and that prestige was enhanced to the greatest degree possible when Donald Trump, the President of the United States, came to watch ‘The Great American Race’ Sunday.  This was no photo op appearance.The President met with drivers before the race, was driven around Daytona International Speedway in the presidential limousine, addressed the …

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Newsmaker of the Week // Patrick Emerling

As the NASCAR Modified Tour kicked off its 2025 campaign this past Saturday night at New Smyrna Speedway in Florida, Patrick Emerling was forced to start at the tail of the field after his motor developed a skip in qualifying. Not worried one bit, through pit strategy and a fast race car, Emerling and his Rich Gautreau owned No. 1 …

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Modified Legend Will Cagle, 86, Passes Away

By EARL KRAUSE Will Cagle, one of the greatest of the Florida-based Modified drivers that invaded the northern dirt and paved tracks of the 1960s into the 80s, has passed away following a fall at his home in Tampa on January 27 and complication that developed afterwards at the hospital. A story in the AARN February 4th edition informed of …

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Newsmaker of the Week // Ryan Flores

Ryan Flores is $10,000 richer after winning Saturday night’s TQ Midget Gambler’s Classic inside Atlantic City’s Boardwalk Hall. By having won one of the prior Indoor Auto Racing Series A-Mains at Allentown, PA’s PPL Center in early January, Flores set himself up to win the Double Down Bonus, posted by Ironton Auto Body, that, coupled with posted purse money, would total ten …

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Newsmaker of the Week // Ray Evernham

At last weekend’s PPB Motorsports Show, Ray Evernham was the star. The Show formally recognized Ray Evernham’s longevity – 50 years in motorsports – a milestone few reach. Ray signed autographs with Bill Elliott and with his wife Erin Crocker. He reminisced on stage about his roots as a Stock Car driver in his native New Jersey. He talked about his …

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Newsmaker of the Week // Kyle Larson

Kyle Larson raced to victory this past Saturday to win the Chili Bowl in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He started from the pole and survived a pair of wild moments, one which pitched his car airborne with all four wheels off the track. Undeterred, Larson brushed it off, stabbed the throttle and continued on. The win was Larson’s third career Chili Bowl …

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Newsmaker of the Week // Andy Jankowiak

The Indoor Auto Racing Series 2025 season weekend opener at the PPL Center in Allentown, PA turned into a two-race showdown between Ryan Flores, Friday night feature winner, and Andy Jankowiak. By winning Friday night, Flores was in line for bonuses that could have earned him $10,000 for a weekend sweep – but he had to win Saturday to collect. Jankowiak, though, …

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NASCAR Legend Bill Elliott to Attend the 38th Annual Pioneer Pole Buildings Motorsports 2025 Show for Special Appearances and Autograph Sessions Oaks, PA – The 38th Pioneer Pole Buildings Motorsports Show is set to feature a true icon of American motorsports, Bill Elliott, who will attend the show for special appearances, autograph sessions, and stage events celebrating his incredible career. …

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