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Lima, OH – The 17th Annual Run for the Rabbit, honoring the late Travis “The Rabbit” Miller was won by Portland, MI native, Dustin “DD” Daggett in front of a packed stands. With 23 cars, representing Canada, MI, IN and OH, in the pits for the GLSS/NRA co-sanctioned race a couple brief showers threatened the “Run for the Rabbit” for the second time this year. However, Mother Nature co-operated and cleared off enough to get the races in. As cars rolled on the track for single car qualifying,...more

Lake Odessa, MI – Pulling off before the start of heat 2 with a broken spark plug, Dustin Daggett started at the rear of the B-Main to win it, giving him the 17th starting position in the feature where he worked his way through the field for his first feature win of the season, on night 3 of the Mid-Summer Triple Header. With the best weather of the weekend, 27 Great Lakes Super Sprints/NRA cars, 19 MTS non-wing sprints and 22 IMCA Modifieds were in the pits for the GLSS Open Wheel...more

Lake City, MI –Jared Horstman (Cloverdale, OH) slides his way past Matt Foos (Fremont, OH) in lap 17 and wins the feature at Merritt Speedway on Night 2 of the Triple Header Weekend. Making it his 8th feature win of the season and the second in a row this weekend. On a beautiful northern Michigan evening, 21 cars were registered for Night 2 of the Triple Header Weekend at Merritt Speedway! The NCRA Great Lakes Super Sprints rolled out for qualifying to get the night started. Devon Dobie...more

Auburn, MI – Jared Horstman (Cloverdale, OH), starts 6th in the feature and works his way past 5 cars to take the lead in the 6th lap. With a few cautions and a red flag stoppage, Horstman was still able to hold off a hard charging Matt Foos (Fremont, OH) who worked his way up to a car length behind Horstman from 12th place. With his 2nd feature win this year at Tri-City Motor Speedway, tonights win is Horstmans 7th of this season, solidifying his lead in the points race. Tonight was the...more

Lima, OH – Fourth of July weekend was shaping up to be all we had hoped for! Last winter when K&L Sprint Invaders and Great Lakes Super Sprints sat down and started dove tailing their schedules together, 4th of July stood out to be a big weekend. We were looking at Limaland, Fremont, Millstream and Waynesfield for 4 great nights of racing. With Millstream not opening, it left us with a void for Sunday night. Early in June Brad McCowan, the owner of Atomic Speedway made it possible for us...more

A thrilling night at the Cedar County Raceway in Tipton, Iowa ended in a last corner pass that gave Ben Wagoner a “nightmare”. The “North Pole Nightmare” Bill Balog shot around Wagoner on the final lap to win with the Shottenkirk.com Sprint Invaders Thursday night. The win was all the more impressive in that it came aboard the Scott Bonar #50 machine that was making its debut. It was the first Sprint Invaders win for the seven-time IRA champion from Hartland, Wisconsin, and paid him...more

Merrill, MI – Channin Tankersley is a long way from home, 1,169 miles to be exact. But he’s looking forward to racing this weekend and seeing how he stacks up with some of the best 360 cu in racers in the Great Lakes Region. This weekend the 4 day show “Week of Speed” starts Friday, June 30th at Limaland Raceway Park, then to Fremont Speedway on Saturday, Atomic Speedway on Sunday and ending up back at Waynesfield Raceway Park on Monday for the $4,000.00 to win, SUMMER SPRINT...more

Muskegon, MI - Chase Ridenour took the checkered flags for his first feature win of the 2017 season at Thunderbird Raceway Saturday night! That gives Ridenour 2 A-Main wins in a row at Thunderbird, with his first coming last season on August, 13, 2016. Day two of the I-96 Corridor Challenge between the NCRA Great Lakes Super Sprints and the K&L Ready Mix NRA Sprint Invaders started out with clear blue skies and 16 of the 25 cars from the night before rolling into the pits at Thunderbird. ...more

LAKE ODESSA, Mi. (June 23, 2017) – Jared Horstman scored his sixth win of the season winning the Great Lakes Super Sprints / K&L Ready Mix National Racing Alliance feature Friday night at I-96 Speedway. Horstman passed Chase Ridenour for the lead with seven laps to go and raced through slower traffic relentlessly for the victory. Horstman had to overcome being penalized on the initial start of the race along with fellow front row starter Phil Gressman. “I put myself behind the eight ball with...more

Montpelier, IN - The wait for the return of winged sprints to Montpelier Speedway was over! Saturday, June 17th brought a field of 18 NRA Sprint Invaders and Great Lakes Super Sprints into town. The track was watered and prepped and the drivers were chomping at the bit to get out on it to turn some laps. As the cars were getting ready to qualify, all eyes were fixed to their smart phones looking at their weather apps. With only a 5% chance of rain, a rain cell formed in the 86 degree, high...more