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World Challenge Win Gives Lynton Jeffrey Final Ticket to Nationals Championship!

| August 15, 2015

by Bill Wright Knoxville, IA, August 14, 2015 – Lynton Jeffrey claimed the Speed Sport World Challenge Friday night, and in turn gained the 25th starting spot for Saturday’s 55th Annual FVP Knoxville Nationals presented by Casey’s General Stores!  The Sydney, New South Wales, Australia native now residing in Prairie City, Iowa assumed the lead from James […]

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Bryan Clauson Breaks Through for First Win at Knoxville, Trip to Saturday’s A!

| August 15, 2015
Bryan Clauson Breaks Through for First Win at Knoxville, Trip to Saturday’s A!

  by Bryan Hulbert and Bill Wright Knoxville, IA, August 14, 2015 – For the second year in a row, Indiana’s Bryan Clauson will take the green in the FVP Knoxville Nationals presented by Casey’s General Store on Saturday night, but this time it comes with a $4,000 check and his first career victory at […]

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Terry McCarl Storms from Ninth to Win Thursday Night at the Knoxville Nationals!

| August 14, 2015
Terry McCarl Storms from Ninth to Win Thursday Night at the Knoxville Nationals!

by Bryan Hulbert and Bill Wright Knoxville, IA, August 13, 2015 – For the 56th time in the history of the Knoxville Raceway, Iowa’s Terry McCarl parked the SnowPlow.com No. 24 in Victory Lane, topping the podium in Thursday’s Lucas Oil Qualifying Night in the 55th running of the FVP Knoxville Nationals presented by Casey’s […]

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Shane Stewart Tops RacingJunk.com Qualifying Night at the FVP Knoxville Nationals!

| August 13, 2015

Shane Stewart Tops RacingJunk.com Qualifying Night at the FVP Knoxville Nationals! by Bryan Hulbert and Bill Wright Knoxville, IA, August 12, 2015 – When Shane Stewart rolled into Knoxville on Sunday for the Capitani Classic, he walked away with a $5,000 payday and the goal of beating Donny Schatz. Fast Forward to Wednesday’s RacingJunk.com Qualifying […]

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Donny Schatz Nearly Perfect in Eighth Knoxville Nationals Title!

| August 10, 2014

by Bryan Hulbert/Bill Wright Knoxville, IA, August 9, 2014 – For the eighth time, Donny Schatz leaves the Knoxville Raceway with the title of “Champion”, taking the $150,000 win in the 54th annual FVP Knoxville Nationals presented by Casey’s General Stores. Taking off from the pole, Schatz led Shane Stewart into the first turns. Slowing […]

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BRIAN BROWN CLINCHES JESSE HOCKETT “MR. SPRINT CAR” TITLE AFTER THE COX DESIGN IOWA SPEED WEEK

| August 10, 2014

KNOXVILLE, IOWA (August 9, 2014) – Following the tenth and final feature of the ten-race 2014 Cox Design & Metal Fabrication Iowa Speed Week, ‘360’ Knoxville Nationals champion and Oskaloosa Front Row Challenge winner Brian Brown of Missouri clinched the Jesse Hockett “Mr. Sprint Car” title and its $2,500 first-place prize.  On Saturday night, Donny Schatz won […]

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Daryn Pittman Pockets $10,000 in Speed Sport World Challenge!

| August 10, 2014

by Bryan Hulbert/Bill Wright  Knoxville, IA, August 9, 2014 – For the third time, Daryn Pittman found Victory Lane in the Speed Sport World Challenge with a late race pass on Tim Kaeding. Coming from sixth, Pittman wasted little time getting to the runner-up spot. Chasing Tim Kaeding into traffic, Pittman closed the gap but […]

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Engine Woes Can’t Stop Danny Lasoski at Knoxville!

| August 10, 2014

  by Bryan Hulbert/Bill Wright Knoxville, IA, August 9, 2014 – The Friday Non-Qualifier program finally found its way to the Knoxville Raceway on Saturday afternoon with 48 drivers checking in and Danny Lasoski earning his 101st victory at the famed half-mile. Suffering engine problems after taking the checkered flag in his Heat Race, the […]

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Shane Stewart Makes Last Lap Pass to Win Knoxville Nationals Qualifier

| August 10, 2014

  Stewart ties Madsen for second in points; Schatz takes the lead and the pole in Saturday’s A main KNOXVILLE, Iowa (Aug. 8, 2014) – One lap is all Shane Stewart led at Friday night’s qualifying feature for the FVP Knoxville Nationals presented by Casey’s General Stores, but it was the one that mattered. Stewart, who […]

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Shane Stewart Edges Kraig Kinser for Knoxville Prelim Victory!

| August 10, 2014

Shane Stewart Edges Kraig Kinser for Knoxville Prelim Victory! by Bryan Hulbert/Bill Wright   Knoxville, IA, August 8, 2014 – The long wait by fans for the races originally scheduled for Wednesday night was well worth it as Shane Stewart worked past Kraig Kinser on the final lap to claim the Racingjunk.com Qualifying Night victory […]

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