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Monday, January 05, 2009
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01.05.09
LUCAMA, N.C. -- In the middle of 2008, it looked as if Southern National Raceway Park had a new owner. Current owner Kirk Leone agreed to terms with buyer Del Richards to purchase the track, closing by the end of 2008. As the year progressed, it became apparent the sale would not go through, and as 2009 begins, Leone finds himself once again looking for a buyer of the 4/10 mile facility in Lucama, NC.
The American Motorcyclist Association (AMA) is pleased to announce that the Association will celebrate its 85th anniversary year in 2009 with a number of activities and events, culminating with AMA Vintage Motorcycle Days, July 24-26, at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course in Lexington, Ohio.AMA (American Motorcyclist Association)
Multiple organizations align to ease the effort for racers to travel and race with different groups. CRA (Champion Racing Association)
The American Motorcyclist Association (AMA) is pleased to announce the hiring of Joe Bromley as the Director of Racing for the Association.AMA (American Motorcyclist Association)
The Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series officials have announced a few changes to the 2009 tour schedule. LOLMDS (Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series)
Over the next week, the Snap-on Stars of Karting Series will be releasing their 2009 national championship class structure one by one.SoK (Stars of Karting)
It was a busy weekend for World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series drivers as a number of competitors were in action in Australia, along with a pair who finished up their off-season tour in New Zealand, as they continue to gear up for the 38th Annual Alltel DIRTcar Nationals to open the World of Outlaws season February 6-8 at Volusia Speedway Park in Florida.WoO (World of Outlaws)
Four candidates for the Thirty-Third Auto Racing Promoter of the Year (ARPY) Award, chosen by promoters in balloting held by Racing Promotion Monthly, received their first nomination. RPM (RPM Racing Promotion Monthly)
Twenty questions with ASA Late Model Series South Division driver Brian Blum. ASALMS (ASA Late Model Series)
The SUPERPRO Series has announced three more race dates for the 2009 season.
MISS (Michigan Independent SuperPro Series)
The Mid-American Stock Car Series is revved and ready to go for its 17th season. MASCS (Mid-American Stock Car Series)
With the ball having dropped in New York City signifying the New Year, there is less than a month away from having the O'Reilly All Star Circuit of Champions drop the Green Flag on the 2009 season.ASCoC (All Star Circuit of Champions)
After an exciting inaugural season in 2008, the SpeedSTR series has expanded to three regions for 2009 along with a strong Central PA presence for the North East series. SE (Speedway Entertainment)
Officials from C & C Racing Promotions and the American Speed Association (ASA) sanctioned Southern Modified Race Tour announced today that the first Modified race in the South for the 2009 season will take place on March 6 & 7 at Orange County Speedway in Rougemont, NC.ASA (American Speed Association)
It was a busy weekend for World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series drivers as a number of competitors were in action in Australia, along with a pair who finished up their off-season tour in New Zealand, as they continue to gear up for the 38th Annual Alltel DIRTcar Nationals to open the World of Outlaws season February 6-8 at Volusia Speedway Park in Florida.WoO (World of Outlaws)
Three-time Daytona 500 winner Jeff Gordon is the latest driver added to the driver appearance schedule for the annual NASCAR Preseason Thunder Fan Fests at historic Daytona International Speedway on Friday, Jan. 16 and Saturday, Jan. 17.NASCAR (National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing)
Moler Raceway Park promoters Kevin and Kim Moler have extended a special invitation to the members of the Dayton Auto Racing Fan Club with the offering of four track dates in 2009. DARF (Dayton Auto Racing Fan Club)
Due to requests for Labor Day NASCAR race weekend tickets, the general on-sale date for Atlanta Motor Speedway's Labor Day weekend NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race has been moved up to Jan. 5.NASCAR (National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing)
1995 overall winner Christophe Bouchut was fastest in the No. 55 LevelFive Motorsports BMW Riley. GRAND-AM (Grand American Road Racing Association)
While Southern California’s Ed Stout received the first qualifying spot for the featured SCORE Trophy-Truck division, New Mexico desert racer Josh Rigsby got his New Year’s wish as he received the first starting spot in the unlimited Class 1 in Saturday’s computerized drawing for starting positions for this month’s 15th Annual SCORE Laughlin Desert Challenge.SCORE (Short Course Off Road Enterprises)
Drag racing and bobsled favorite, Morgan Lucas posted a time of 49.39 seconds and teammate J.R. Todd excelled to a time of 50.00 seconds to take the No. 6 and No. 10 positions, respectively, in the first day of practice for the fourth annual Whelen Bodine Bobsled Challenge. NHRA (National Hot Rod Association)
Over the next week, the Snap-on Stars of Karting Series will be releasing their 2009 national championship class structure one by one. Beginning with the Cadet division, Stars of Karting will release class information and rule changes that pertain to those classes.SoK (Stars of Karting)
Professional Drivers, Johnny Kanavas and Byron Payne are heading to Daytona International Speedway for the Grand-Am Koni Challenge’s January Test Days, Jan. 3-5.GRAND-AM (Grand American Road Racing Association)
Teams from the Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series presented by Crown Royal Cask No. 16 will get a head start on the 2009 season Jan. 3-5 with three days of testing at Daytona International Speedway.GRAND-AM (Grand American Road Racing Association)
The O'Reilly All Stars family of racing series is proud to announce the creation of www.midwestallstarseries.com.ASCoC (All Star Circuit of Champions)
Pro All Stars Series (PASS) President Tom Mayberry has announced the 2009 schedules for both the PASS Mod and Sportsman Series. PASS (Pro All Stars Series)
After a successful inaugural season, 2009 promises to bring even more excitement for the fans and competitors of the RC Cola / Moon Pie ASA Southeast Asphalt Tour Series.ASA (American Speed Association)
Southern California two-generation desert race team Wilson Motorsports will have four entries featuring three brothers and two of their sons in Saturday’s computerized start draw for this month’s 15th annual SCORE Laughlin Desert Challenge.SCORE (Short Course Off Road Enterprises)
Staff members at the National Sprint Car Hall of Fame & Museum are busy preparing for their annual trip to Tulsa, Oklahoma, for the 23rd Lucas Oil Chili Bowl Midget Nationals, presented by General Tire.NSCHoF (National Sprint Car Hall of Fame and Museum)
It was the site of one of Matt Crafton’s most dramatic stock car races.NASCAR (National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing)
The 21st edition of Tim Attaya's Northeast Motorsports Expo is on tap this weekend and as always, the Pro All Stars Series (PASS) will be well represented. PASS (Pro All Stars Series)
Trail-Way Speedway
Hanover, PA
Moler Raceway Park
Williamsburg, OH
Southern National Raceway Park
Kenly, NC
Boardwalk Hall
Atlantic City, NJ
Knoxville Raceway
Knoxville, IA
Boyd's Speedway
Ringgold, GA
Lanier National Speedway
Braselton, GA
Lanier National Speedway
Braselton, GA
Tri-City Speedway
Franklin, PA
Piedmont Dragway
Julian, NC
Thunder Hill Raceway
Kyle, TX
Selinsgrove Speedway & Raceway Park
Selinsgrove, PA
Monroe Motor Speedway
Monroe, LA
Anderson Speedway
Anderson, IN
Dixie Motor Speedway
Birch Run, MI
Texas Racing News
Anywhere, TX
Waterford Speedbowl
Waterford, CT
Owosso Speedway
Ovid, MI
Lernerville Speedway
Sarver, PA
New York Racing News
Anywhere, NY
Tulsa Expo Raceway
Tulsa, OK
New Smyrna Speedway
New Smyrna Beach, FL
Tulsa Expo Raceway
Tulsa, OK
Florida Racing News
Anywhere, FL
Phoenix International Raceway
Avondale, AZ
Tulsa Expo Raceway
Tulsa, OK
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Indianapolis, IN
Thunder Hill Raceway
Kyle, TX
Havasu 95 Speedway
Lake Havasu City, AZ
Wangaratta Speedway
Wangaratta, AU