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STORIES FROM 2023 – Now, with 2023 coming to a close, we’ve decided to look back at the most talked about and shared stories of the season on the dirt portion of Race Pro Weekly.
So from here to New Years Day, we’re going to count down the top 40 stories you guys shared this year from our site.
Here’s #30 – #21…
#30: Tim McCreadie Is Heading Back To Super DIRT Week
September 21, 2023
Information By: DIRTCAR – WEEDSPORT, NY – T-Mac is back! Tim McCreadie, the 2012 Super DIRT Week Small Block champion, will make his Oswego Speedway return this year in a Big Block & 358-Modified, driving for the Petruska family. Read More
#29: RPW Exclusive: Hearn & Wight Strong During Battle For The Fairgrounds; Tough Night For Williamson
July 6, 2023
Column By: BOBBY CHALMERS / RPW – MIDDLETOWN, NY – That Brett Hearn was fun to watch! That Brett Hearn was the owner of over 900 career wins. That Brett Hearn showed everyone he’s still just as amazing of a talent behind the wheel as he ever has been. Read More
#28: RPW Exclusive: Nobody Was Stopping Nick Hoffman In Thursday’s Prelim For The Gateway Dirt Nationals
December 15, 2023
Column By: BOBBY CHALMERS / RPW – ST. LOUIS, MO – Thursday’s preliminary night of the Gateway Dirt Nationals couldn’t have gone any better for 2023 World of Outlaws Late Model Dirt Series Rookie of the Year Nick Hoffman. Read More
#27: RPW Exclusive: For Lebanon Valley Racer Brett Haas, Racing’s Huge, But Priorities In Life Are Key
April 21, 2023
Column By: DYLAN FRIEBEL / RPW – PITTSFIELD, MA – When it comes to the Lebanon Valley Speedway in West Lebanon, NY, you have household names in Big Block Modified racing. The ‘King’ of the Valley in Kenny Tremont Jr, Andy Bachetti and even Brett Hearn up until 2019. With those stars either aging out or going to run elsewhere it has become a real question as to who would step up and accept the “Torch Passing” as continuing the legacy of great races at the high banks. Read More
#26: RPW Exclusive: Young Gun Logan Watt Has A Busy 2023 Racing Season Ahead Of Him
January 23, 2023
Column By: TOM WENNER / RPW – BOYERTOWN, PA – Logan Watt, fresh off his Eastern Motorsport Press Association Young Gun award win for his ’22 season, debuted a beautifully-built Bicknell Sail Panel 602 #4m Crate Modified this past weekend at the Pioneer Pole Building Motorsports Race Car and Trade Show in Oaks, PA. Read More
#25: RPW Exclusive: OCFS, Racers, Fans & Others Hold Successful Fundraiser At Autobahn Indoor Speedway
January 27, 2023
Column By: MIKE TRAVERSE / RPW – WEST NYACK, NY – After a successful fundraiser in 2022, Orange County Fair Speedway Director of Marketing, Peter Reynolds wanted to do better for the organizers of the Penguin Plunge in 2023. With the cooperation of the management of the Autobahn Indoor Speedway in West Nyack, NY, local racers, Autobahn league racers, fans and others helped reach the goal of $10,000. Read More
#24: RPW Exclusive: News About The 2023 Racing Season At Orange County Fair Speedway Released
February 7, 2023
Column By: MIKE TRAVERSE / RPW – MIDDLETOWN, NY – With their racing schedule released a couple of weeks ago, some more details about the upcoming 104th anniversary season have been released by Orange County Fair Speedway officials. Read More
#23: Lyle DeVore, Paul Cole, Brett Deyo Among Nominees For Regional Auto Racing Promoter’s Of The Year
January 19, 2023
Story By: RACING PROMOTIONS MONTHLY – DAYTONA BEACH, FL – The nomination ballot has been set for the 47th Annual Auto Racing Promoter of the Year, regional Auto Racing Promoter’s of the Year and the RPM Outstanding Event of the Year and is released. Read More
#22: New Faces To Compete At Big Diamond Speedway During 2024 Racing Campaign
November 29, 2023
Story By: BIG DIAMOND SPEEDWAY – MINERSVILLE, PA – When the gates swing open for the 2024 season at Big Diamond Speedway on Friday April 12th, there will be the familiar drivers we have all come to expect but this year you can expect some new faces that will be there to compete in the Quandel Concrete Modified division on a regular basis. Read More
#21: RPW Exclusive: Craig Von Dohren Slips By Kevin Hirthler To Win 10th Career Forrest Rogers Memorial At Grandview
August 20, 2023
Column By: TOM WENNER / RPW – BECHTELSVILLE, PA – Craig Von Dohren has had a quiet season at Grandview Speedway in 2023. On Saturday night he locked down his 10th career Forrest Rogers Memorial victory. Read More
