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Cpl. Joshua S. Ybarra from Pflugerville, TX, and Sgt. Scott K. Piccoli, airframes mechanics, Marine Light Helicopter Attack Squadron 367, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, were awarded Navy and Marine Corps Medals July 1, for their heroic efforts during a building fire at Forward Operating Base al-Qaim in January, 2007. According to the award citations, Piccoli and Ybarra's prompt actions in the face of danger saved the life of a Marine who was asleep in the building.
Joshua is the son of Dana Nicholson with Operation Interdependence.
Happy Independence Day to all TSZ members!
Photo by Staff Sgt. M. P. Shelato
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| National points chasers continue rolling @ Texas Thunder Speedway
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Killeen, Tx., (June 28th, 2008) Along with the regular weekly class racing night for the IMCA Modifieds, IMCA Southern Sportmods, IMCA Stock Cars, Street Stock and Texas Twisters, Texas Thunder Speedway's high-banked 1/4 mile also had slated the King of the Hill race for the IMCA Modifieds. Unfortunately inclement weather moving in forced track officials to postpone that race until next week, and save promoter Pat Wilson the $200 bounty on his local hotshoe P J Egbert.
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| Repeat Winners dominate I-37 Raceway 6/27/08
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Pleasanton, Tx., (June 27th, 2008) Repeat winners was the theme for the as every class saw a repeat winner by the dominant driver in the class. Drivers watched the track closely as conditions changed from tacky in the heat races, going dry slick and rubbering up through the features.
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| Barker loses out to Stewart again; TSRS points leader claims 3rd win
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| (Houston, TX) When all was said-and-done for the TRACKTEK 75 Texas Super Racing Series (TSRS) late model race at Houston Motorsports Park (HMP) Saturday night, overall points leader Heath Stewart had claimed his third victory in the sixth race of the season by beating Robert Barker (Boerne, TX) to the finish line.
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| Cary Stapp leads ASA West Region Points Chase
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| DAYTONA BEACH, FL (Wednesday, June 18, 2008) – The opportunity to become the inaugural ASA Member Track National Champion and the opportunity to have a test session behind the wheel of a Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota is on the mind of many drivers across the 30 ASA Member Tracks in the United States. But for the two leaders in the East and West Region, each takes their season one race at a time.
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| Barker's Motor Bobbles, Stewart Steals Operation Interdependence 75 Win
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Kyle, Tx.,(May 31st, 2008) Thunderhill Raceway hosted the 4th annual Operation Interdependence at the tricky 3/8 mile D-shaped track just south of Austin. Operation Interdependence was formed as a way to help the community give back to our troops overseas. The group helps by sending care packages, with snacks, goodies and everyday essentials that are needed to survive, these same items we take for granted in our everyday life.
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| Upcoming Events | SEPT 1 RACES CANCELLED DUE TO WET GROUNDS
Thunderhill Raceway
Saturday, July 12
- Pro Modifieds
- Pro Trucks
- A-Line Super Stocks
- Thunder Stocks
- Grand Stocks
- Dwarf Cars
- Allison Legacys
- NasKarts
Thunderhill Raceway Website
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Houston Motorsports Park
Saturday, July 5
Customer Appreciation Nite
- ASA Pro Late Models
- Pro Modifieds
- Pro Trucks
- Pro Stocks
- Legends and Bandoleros
Houston Motorsports Park Website
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Corpus Christi Speedway
Saturday, July 5
Triple 5 Spectacular
- Allison Legacy 100
- Super Streets
- Texas Thunder
- Texas True Stock
Corpus Christi Speedway Website
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Red River Speedway
July 4th Shootout
Saturday, July 5
- Chargers
- Mod 4
- Hornets
- Thunderstocks
- Legends
Sunday, July 6
- USST Trucks
- Chargers
- Mod 4
- Hornets
- Thunderstocks
- Legends
Red River Speedway Website
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I-37 Raceway
Saturday, July 5
Firecracker 3000
- Pure Stocks
- IMCA Sport Mods
- IMCA Modifieds
I-37 Raceway Website
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South Texas Speedway
Thursday, July 3rd
Miller Lite 4th of July Celebration
- ASCS Sprint Cars
- IMCA Modifieds
- IMCA SportMods
- GoKarts
South Texas Speedway Website
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Rio Grande Speedway
Saturday, July 5
- Modifieds
- Limited Mods
- Pure Stock
- Thunders
- Go Karts
Rio Grande Speedway Website
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Texas Thunder Speedway
Saturday, July 5
- IMCA Modifieds
- IMCA Stock Cars
- IMCA SportMods
- Street Stocks
- Twisters
- Teen Mini Stock
Texas Thunder Speedway Website
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Texana Raceway Park
ASCS 4th of July Sprint Car Classic
Friday, July 4
- Modifieds
- Limited Mods
Saturday, July 5
- Mini Stocks
- Texas Dwarf Cars
- Bombers
- Hot Stock Trucks
- Super Stocks
Texana Raceway Park Website
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Texoma Motor Speedway
Friday July 4
- Kid Karts
- Cadets
- Champ Karts
- Modified Go Karts
- World Forumla Karts
- National Winged Outlaw Karts
- Pro Karts
- UAS (RWYB)
- 500CC Outlaws
Saturday July 5
- Figure 8 Race
- 600 Sprints
- Mod-4
- Mini Stocks
- Stock Cars
- IMCA Sport Mods
Texoma Motor Speedway Website
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Gator Motorplex
Friday, July 4
- Limited Mods
- Hobby Stocks
- Pure Stocks
Saturday, July 5
- Modifieds
- Limited Mods
- Hobby Stocks
- Street Stocks
- Pure Stocks
Gator Motorplex Website
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| Area Test and Tune Dates | Houston Motorsports Park
Open Test and Tune every Friday night 6 p.m. until midnight
All Classes Welcome
$50 per car and driver
$10 per additional adult male
$5 kids 6-12
Houston Motorsports Park Website
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Thunder Hill Raceway
Test and Tune Dates
Car/Driver Pit Pass $20
All other Pit Passes $10
Grandstand free
Open practice sessions will normally be held on Friday evenings but only if a race is scheduled for that Saturday.
Thunder Hill Raceway Website
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