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Pat O’Brien Starts Advance Series Assault In Virginia

Weedsport, NY — April 11, 2008 – By Tom Skibinski, Advance Auto Parts Super DIRTcar Series PR Director*Jim Clarke Photo Pat O’Brien has logged thousands of miles at dozens of tracks around the DIRTcar NorthEast circuit, chasing valuable points in between towards the coveted 358-Modified Championship for the past quarter-century. The upcoming season, however, marks

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DIRTVision LIVE At Virginia Motor Speedway

Weedsport, NY — April 10, 2008 – By Tom Skibinski, Advance Auto Parts Super DIRTcar Series PR DirectorInternet coverage of the Advance Auto Parts Super DIRTcar Series begins on May 1 as listeners of the DIRT Radio Network presented by BUTLERbuilt will be able to tune in to LIVE audio offered from Virginia Motor Speedway.

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Big-Block Roster Growing For Advance Series Show In Virginia

Weedsport, NY — April 7, 2008 – By Tom Skibinski, Advance Auto Parts Super DIRTcar Series PR Director The 2nd Annual Paul Sawyer Memorial scheduled for May 1 at Virginia Motor Speedway is only three weeks away and the anticipation continues to grow each day.

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Advance Series Rising Star Ryan Phelps Shines On Dirt Nation Live

Richmond, VA — DIRT NATION™ Live! – the only motorsports broadcast to focus solely on the hot topics in all of dirt track racing, has booked another stellar lineup for Monday, April 7, 2008. The two hours of non-stop dirt talk will consist of hot-button issues regarding driver safety, championships, new rides, sponsors, and any

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Big-Block Stars Signing Up For Advance Series Stop In Virginia

Weedsport, NY — April 1, 2008 – By Tom Skibinski, Advance Auto Parts Super DIRTcar Series PR Director The date has been circled since track owner Bill Sawyer made his big announcement last October at Super DIRT Week in Syracuse. In exactly one more month that time is up and fans and racers can hardly

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Holley Backs NorthEast Championship Series Hard Luck Awards

Weedsport, NY — March 31, 2008 – By Tom Skibinski, DIRTcar Racing NorthEast PR Director Long-time motorsports marketing partner Holley Performance Products has returned in support of the DIRTcar Racing NorthEast circuit as it recently signed on to offer a special award open to competitors chasing overall Hoosier Tire-Sunoco Race Fuels Mr. DIRTcar Championships in

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Lernerville Back On Advance Auto Parts Series Schedule

Sarver, PA — March 29, 2008 – By Eric J. Westendorf, Lernerville Speedway PR Director After a two-year layoff, the Advance Auto Parts Super DIRTcar Series will rumble back into Sarver on Friday, September 12 for the Modified Madness portion of the Advance Auto Parts Autumn-Motive Fest at Lernerville Speedway.

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Northeast Hall of Fame 2008 Selections Announced

Weedsport, NY — March 28, 2008 – By Tom Skibinski, DIRTcar Racing NorthEast PR Director Popular Floridian Wayne Reutimann, New Jersey favorite Carl VanHorn and former National Champion Dick Nephew will be inducted into the Northeast Modified Hall of Fame & Classic Car Museum on Memorial Day Weekend ‘08. These three driving greats add their

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200-Lappers Make Up Advance Series Grand Slam

Weedsport, NY — March 23, 2008 – By Tom Skibinski, Advance Auto Parts Super DIRTcar Series PR Director The Advance Auto Parts Super DIRTcar Series continues to be the premier traveling show for Big-Block Modifieds throughout the Northeast.

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Super DIRT Week Showcases Best In Big-Block Business

Weedsport, NY — March 22, 2008 – By Tom Skibinski, Advance Auto Parts Super DIRTcar Series PR Director For the past four decades the city of Syracuse and surrounding Central New York area have evolved into a mecca of motorsports for the mighty Big-Block Modifieds every autumn. The Rite Aid 200 during Super DIRT Week

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Weather Halts Hagerstown Advance Series Opener

Weedsport, NY — March 21, 2008 – By Tom Skibinski, Advance Auto Parts Super DIRTcar Series PR Director The Advance Auto Parts Super DIRTcar Series event scheduled to open the season at Hagerstown (Md.) Speedway on Saturday, March 22 has been cancelled. Falling victim to the weather for the third time in nine years, the

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Hoosier Tire Expands DIRTcar NE Modified Options In 2008

Weedsport, NY — March 21, 2008 – By Tom Skibinski, DIRTcar Racing NorthEast PR Director Hoosier Tire has expanded the options for DIRTcar Racing NorthEast Modified divisions with the introduction of the new Hoosier D200.

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Tomkins Looks For Third Advance Series Win At Hagerstown

Weedsport, NY — March 20, 2008 – By Tom Skibinski, Advance Auto Parts Super DIRTcar Series PR Director*Alex Bruce Photo Only one driver has been able to return to victory lane since the Advance Auto Parts Super DIRTcar Series debuted at Hagerstown Speedway in 2001. But its been four years since Gary Tomkins last made

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Dig Safely NY Adds Advance Series Support

Weedsport, NY — March 20, 2008 – By Tom Skibinski, Advance Auto Parts DIRTcar Series PR Director Long-time DIRTcar Racing NorthEast promotional partner Dig Safely New York has gotten an early jump on the upcoming race season as it recently became the newest associate sponsor of the Advance Auto Parts Super DIRTcar Series.

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Advance Series Winding Down Towards Hagerstown Lead-Off Event

Weedsport, NY — March 20, 2008 – By Tom Skibinski, Advance Auto Parts Super DIRTcar Series PR Director The 2008 Advance Auto Parts Super DIRTcar Series opener, 7th Annual North-South Shootout at Hagerstown (Md.) Speedway on Saturday, March 22 is just two days away.

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Big-Block Regional Point Funds Awarded In 2008

Weedsport, NY — March 19, 2008 – By Tom Skibinski, DIRTcar Racing NorthEast PR Director Big-Block Modified teams will continue to share in the lucrative DIRTcar Racing points fund program at the end of the 2008 race season, with further incentive for weekly racers surpassing the $20,000 mark for a second straight year.

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Sheppard Unveils New Big-Block Paint Scheme

The “new deal” for Matt Sheppard is about to begin. In fact, it will all get underway on Saturday, March 22 at Hagerstown Speedway with the opening event of the 2008 Advance Auto Parts Super DIRTcar Series.

Countdown Gaining Speed For Hagerstown Advance Series Showdown

Weedsport, NY — March 19, 2008 – By Tom Skibinski, Advance Auto Parts Super DIRTcar Series PR Director The 2008 Advance Auto Parts Super DIRTcar Series opener, 7th Annual North-South Shootout at Hagerstown (Md.) Speedway on Saturday, March 22 is just three days away.

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Ryan Phelps Ready For Advance Series Assault

Weedsport, NY — March 18, 2008 – By Tom Skibinski, Advance Auto Parts Super DIRTcar Series PR Director *Photo by Mike Johnson Any where you look in the record book, the name Phelps spells success on the DIRTcar Racing circuit in Central New York.