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Donny Schatz roared from seventh to win the FVP Parts Prelim at Knoxville Raceway, slipping Carson McCarl on lap five and pulling away over the final 20 laps for his 31st Knoxville victory. He’ll start 11th in the C-main but remains a top contender as the 65th Knoxville Nationals approaches, with the main event offering a $200,000 prize.
Heavy rain has postponed the $100,000-to-win Huset’s Hustle finale to Sunday, June 23, at Huset’s Speedway. This sets up consecutive high-stakes races, with Saturday’s $250,000-to-win High Bank Nationals finale followed by Sunday’s rescheduled event. Tickets purchased in advance will be valid for the new date, and the races will be broadcast live on DIRTVision.
Justin Owen, a 26-year-old sprint car racer, died in a crash at Lawrenceburg Speedway. His father, Scott Owen, says his son's death will help 80 people as he was an organ donor. Justin had just been promoted at his sales job, was engaged, and had won the Lawrenceburg championship in 2022. Racing was his passion, and he had been racing since he was six years old. Scott wants people to remember Justin for the way he made people laugh and brightened every room he entered.
Sprint car driver Justin Owen died from injuries sustained in a crash during a race at Lawrenceburg Speedway in southeastern Indiana. The 26-year-old was the reigning track champion at the speedway and had several victories in his career. The US Auto Club canceled the remainder of the event after the crash.
Sprint car driver Justin Owen died from injuries sustained in a crash during a race at Lawrenceburg Speedway in southeastern Indiana. The US Auto Club canceled the remainder of the event after the accident. Owen was the reigning track champion at Lawrenceburg Speedway and had several victories in his career. The racing community expressed condolences to Owen's family, friends, and fans.
Ohio sprint car racer Justin Owen died after his car crashed and flipped multiple times during a championship event at Indiana's Lawrenceburg Speedway. The 26-year-old was the reigning track champion at the speedway and had been racing in the USAC AMSOIL Sprint Car International Championship for over a decade. The remainder of the championship event has been canceled.
Justin Owen, a 26-year-old sprint car driver and reigning track champion at Lawrenceburg Speedway, died from injuries sustained in a crash during a qualifying race for the AMSOIL Sprint Car National Championship at the Indiana track. The crash caused USAC to cancel the remainder of the event. Owen had two feature wins and the title in 2022 at Lawrenceburg Speedway, where he had competed in the sprint car division for several seasons.
Sprint car driver Justin Owen died from injuries sustained in a qualifying crash at Lawrenceburg Speedway in Indiana. The USAC canceled the remainder of the event after the crash. Owen was the reigning track champion with two feature wins and the title in 2022. Tony Stewart Racing and other members of the racing community expressed their condolences to Owen's family and friends.
Harrison native and sprint car racing competitor Justin Owen has died following a Saturday night crash during a qualifying race at the Lawrenceburg Speedway. The remainder of the event has been canceled due to his death. USAC Racing expressed its deepest condolences to Owen's family, team, and many friends throughout the racing community. After the news of Owen's passing, multiple people and companies in the sprint car and racing community have shown an outpouring of support.
Sprint car driver Justin Owen died from injuries sustained in a crash during a race at Lawrenceburg Speedway in Indiana. The 26-year-old was the reigning track champion and had several victories in his career. The US Auto Club canceled the remainder of the event after the crash.
Justin Owen, a 26-year-old sprint car racer, died from injuries sustained in a crash during USAC's AMSOIL Sprint Car National Championship event at Lawrenceburg Speedway in Indiana. Owen was in the midst of his qualifying run when he lost control, hit the wall, and flipped several times before coming to rest in the middle of the track. USAC immediately red flagged the event, and 30 minutes later, the series announced the event had been cancelled. Tony Stewart Racing and NASCAR Cup series driver Chase Briscoe were among those who expressed condolences.