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Last-Lap Pass Decides Little 500 Family Affair

One Armstrong led at the white flag, while the other Armstrong took the checkered. For just the second time in the Little 500’s storied 76-year history, the race was decided on a last-lap pass, as Caleb Armstrong passed cousin Dakoda on the final lap to score the win in the 76 th Annual Little 500 Presented By UAW.

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Hometown Driver Cracks Little 500 Field Hours After Entering the Race

Colin Grissom had been in attendance at the 76th Annual Little 500 Presented By UAW all week helping out the Travis Welpott race team in their preparations for the event. As Bump Day Practice was about to begin on Friday morning, he received the word to go get the backup car and that he was now entered for the biggest pavement Sprint Car race on the planet.

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Axsom Paces Field on Little 500 Practice Day

It was Emerson Axsom leading the way on Practice Day for the 76th Annual Little 500 Presented By UAW Wednesday afternoon. The Franklin, IN driver turned a lap of11.106 early in the second session, just ahead of a pair of USAC stars in Logan Seavey and CJ Leary.

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Little 500 Set for 76th Annual Running

On Saturday, May 25th, 2024, nearly 10,000 fans will descend upon Anderson, Indiana for the 76th consecutive year to witness the largest pavement sprint car race in the world. Each year, on Memorial Day Weekend, the best sprint car racers in the world call Anderson Speedway their temporary home with the hope of becoming the next Little 500 Champion.

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Ryan Newman Enters 76th Annual Little 500 Presented by UAW

Daytona 500 Champion and NASCAR veteran Ryan Newman has entered the 76th Annual Little 500 presented by UAW. The effort will be his second attempt to qualify for the Little 500 after an eighth-place finish in the 2022 edition of the historic Sprint Car Classic.

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8 Questions with Scott Hampton

Little 500 veteran and 500 Sprint Car Tour competitor Scott Hampton sat down for a Q&A session with 500 Sprint Car Tour media members. Here is how the conversation went with Scott Hampton ahead of the 76th Annual Little 500 presented by UAW.

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Armstrong makes Three Wide Pass to Win

Dakoda Armstrong took advantage of lapped traffic to climb from third to the lead during the 500 Sprint Car Tour season opener. Armstrong claimed the 24th running of the Glen Niebel Classic in a dominant performance by leading the final 65 laps.

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Glen Niebel Classic Moved to New Date

Anderson Speedway officials have announced that the 24th Running of the Glen Niebel Classic presented by CB Fabricating has been postponed and will now be held on Sunday, April 14th.

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Brady Allum Ready to Fight for Rookie of the Year

Brady Allum, an 18 year old racer from Taylorsville, North Carolina has committed to running the entire 2024 500 Sprint Car Tour season. Allum, a third generation racer, will be the fourth driver to throw his hat into the ring to compete for 500 Sprint Car Tour Rookie of the Year in 2024.

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