Trials Ignite Rapid Fire Race Weekend Amid Blaze
Fire crews battled a two day motorsport event as flames surrounded a track. Despite the blaze, about 135 racers prepared for 10 am time trials with regional championships looming. Top drivers from Britain and the U.S. were among entrants, with Adrian Young rookie signings highlighted for the weekend events.
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Scotland
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Belghiin
Anise
Gaveston
Philadelphia
Philadelphia Eagles
Firecracker 200 Pan American Tonight
The Firecracker 200 at Pan American features top drivers led by Jimmy Finger and others on the Toe Ipparweth Road course. Fastest 30 cars qualify with a consolation trophy donated by Pearl Brewing Car Ari. Expect competitive pace and an expected competitive field.
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Aris
Ipparweth
Jimmy Finger
Tin Highway
Win Race Highlight Features Veteran Stock Car Racer Harper
Jimmy Finger wins as Austin veteran Harper, a five year racer since 1967, places second in the Firecracker 200. The feature event showcases stock car modified action across five tracks with Harper describing racing as a long hobby turned passion, awaiting his best year through 41 years.
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Jimmy Fingér
Jed
Harper
Decathlon Meet Opens with Toomey in Title Bid
The two day AAU decathlon at La Playa Stadium begins as Toomey, seeking a fourth straight national title, heads a field of about 40 including UCLA's Russ Hodge. The meet overlooks the Pacific Ocean and features notable competitors such as Sadrida.
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San Antonio Drag Raceway Hosts Night of Drag Racing
A complete drag racing program unfolds at San Antonio Drag Raceway on Saturday night featuring a fuel draftster match between Bill Marvin’s Southwest Racing Equipment Special and Jody Smart’s Nitro Express. Smart comes off an American Hot Rod Association regional title and an undefeated open-competition record. The C.K.C. team debuts its supercharged Camaro Funny Car for trial runs as gates open at 1 pm with time trials and eliminations starting later.
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San Antonio Drag Raceway
Bill Marvin
Southwest Racing Equipment
Jody Smart
San Antonio
Rittiman Road
Go Kart Races At San Antonio Track Unclear Schedule
The San Antonio Kart Cut will hold races at p.m. The track lies half a mile west of the Austin Hwy on O Connor Road. Admission is free. Fima trials Gagin at 7 p.m.
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San Antonio
Austin Hwy
O'Connor Road
Handball Meet Set at Downtown YMCA in San Antonio
The Downtown YMCA will host the USHA city singles and doubles handball tournament on July 12 23 and 14 in the San Antonio area. Local favorites Stanley Allen William Roberts and Stanley Banks Jr lead the field with prior event wins. Matches start at 6 p m Friday on two air conditioned courts with free spectator space. Contact Noel Ort at CA7 5221 or visit the YMCA at 3012 Martin to enter.
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USHA
San Antonio
Bethef
Military
Stanley Allen
William Roberts
Slaney Banks Jr
Noel Ort
YMCA
Martin
Races Cancelled At Action Raceway Weekend
Motorcycle event schedule at Action Raceway Sunday was cancelled due to a family emergency involving an official. Several riders and officials named include Buddy Reese Ronald O’s, Garland Gaston, Rambor, and Dornee Stewart, with the potential impact noted on Grace Mountains tracks.
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Buddy Reese
Ronald O's
Garland Gaston
RKR
Towea
Fler Chick
Rambor A. Dornee Stewart
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