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Roahrig Rockets to Berlin Victory

For the fifth time in as many attempts, Tyler Roahrig rolled his #56 CB Fabricating machine into Victory Lane at Berlin Raceway. Roahrig claimed his second win in a row following a dominating performance at Kalamazoo Speedway on Friday, August 23rd. The

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The 500 Sprint Car Tour Heads to Michigan for a Double Header Weekend

Competing in Michigan has become a regular occurrence for the 500 Sprint Car Tour during its first three years of competition. With the help of premier partner Auto Value Parts Stores, the series has made an effort to maintain a presence in Michigan due to Auto Value’s strong ties in the Wolverine State.

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Salem Speedway Releases Joe James/Pat O’Connor Memorial Event Logo

Salem Speedway Fueled by the Hoosier Lottery, in conjunction with the 500 Sprint Car Tour, has released the event logo for the upcoming 65th running of the Kentuckiana Ford Dealers Joe James/Pat O’Connor Memorial Presented by Hard Truth Distillery and NOS Energy Drink, which will take place on Saturday, September 7th.

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The Man that Built Relationships

Gene Nolen's impact on racing is one that stretched into four decades. Winning was always his main focus but along the way he left lasting impressions on the people around him. However, more importantly he built lasting relationships.

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Roahrig Powers to Toledo Victory

A brief rain shower moved through Toledo Speedway delaying the start of the Auto Value 40 at Toledo Speedway. The rain, however, did not deter a great crowd from attending Friday Night’s action and witnessing Tyler Roahrig powered his way to victory after a night full of adjustments.

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500 Sprint Car Tour Returns to Toledo

This Friday, June 28th, the 500 Sprint Car Tour returns to Toledo Speedway in Toledo, Ohio for the Auto Value 40. The series made its first trip to the famed half-mile Ohio track in 2023 on Father’s day weekend and will return this week for their second ever event at the track.

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8 Questions with Nathan Byrd

500 Sprint Car Tour rookie competitor Nathan Byrd sat down for a Q&A session with 500 Sprint Car Tour media. Here is how the conversation went before he returns to the track on Friday, June 28 at Toledo Speedway.

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500 Sprint Car Tour Event at Berlin Raceway Canceled

The 500 Sprint Car Tour and USSA Kenyon Midget events at Berlin Raceway on Saturday, June 8th has been canceled due to forecasted wet weather. At this time, a rescheduled date has not been determined. An announcement will come, in due time, if and when a rescheduled date is announced.

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Michigan Portion of 2024 Schedule Kicks Off at Berlin

With the 76th Annual Little 500 presented by UAW officially in the rear view mirror, the race to the 2024 500 Sprint Car Tour Championship is now in full swing. After back to back races at the familiar high banks of Anderson Speedway, the 500 Sprint Car Tour now heads to another familiar place in Berlin Raceway.

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Tire Sanctions Announced

Officials with the 500 Sprint Car Tour have announced sanctions arising from its April 14 event at Anderson Speedway.

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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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