Thompson Eyes Third Straight Victory At ELMS
Billy Thompson returns to King Racing for East Lincoln Motor Speedway late model sportsman action aiming for a third consecutive win as ELMS hosts seven divisions. Other winners last week included Brian Martin in IMCA modified, Tim Walker in super stock V 8, Tim McMahan in stock four and Tim Allen in sprint. Gates open 5 p.m. with racing at 7 30 p.m. Admission 10 grandstand 15 pits.
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Lincolnton
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Duvall Triumphs in Comeback Win at Carolina Speedway
Duvall, returning from a severe injury, wins a 50-lap race ahead of Earl Pearson Jr. as Barry Wright praises the performance. Duvall mixed low groove driving with selective high-lines, while Doug Sanders earns the Hard Charger Award by moving from back to 14th. Weeks, the season opener winner, finishes just behind Sanders. Jeff Smith places 24th.
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NASCAR fines hit eight crew chiefs after recent races
NASCAR fined eight crew chiefs for rule violations from Talladega and California events. Steve Lane received the largest 1500 dollar penalty for rear spoiler nonconformance and an illegal fuel cell container. Other fines ranged from 250 to 1000 dollars for various infractions and nonconforming axles.
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Lord
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Intrepid
Came Home Sets Up Santa Anita Derby Challenge
Distance is a strong closer, and Came Home, small in size but big in heart, is favored after a win at Santa Anita Derby. Trainer Paco Gonzalez notes the horse’s stamina and past comebacks despite late-season issues, including a cast stall episode and a racing layoff. Wayne Lukas praises Gonzalez and the horse as a real contender amid skeptical chatter.
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Johannesburg and Castle Gandolfo Arrive for Derby
Johannesburg and Castle Gandolfo landed at Blue Grass Airport in Kentucky on Tuesday under secrecy. They were placed on a ramp, loaded into a horse van, and taken to a Keeneland quarantine barn about 40 minutes after arrival. Both wore maroon blankets and were quickly examined as photographers crowded the area.
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Kentucky
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Keeneland
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