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| Sprint Bandits TNT 2009 Slate is Set! | | | Click Here for More Information! |  TULSA, Okla. (January 20, 2009) – Race fans throughout the middle portion of the nation will once again be treated to the elite in non-wing Sprint Car racing action this August, as the Fifth Annual Sprint Bandits Tour 'N Topless Midwest Swing has been set.
This year's Sprint Bandits TNT swing will once again consist of six nights of competition at five different tracks from August 16 to August 22, with the series in action throughout Iowa, Nebraska, Oklahoma and Kansas.
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| Ballou Banks $10K in TNT Finale at Lakeside! | |  KANSAS CITY, Kan. (August 16, 2008) – Robert Ballou cashed in on the biggest O''Reilly Sprint Bandits Tour ''N Topless payday of the week by snaring the win in Saturday night''s 30-lap Ron Shuman Classic at Lakeside Speedway.
Ballou battled past Brady Bacon in the final circuits around the ½-mile clay oval to claim the $10,000 payday and the coveted pedal car trophy for the second year in a row aboard Dallas Mulvaney''s MPHG Promotions No. 81 Maxim.
Bacon edged 2008 TNT champion Dave Darland for second place, with Jesse Hockett and Cole Whitt rounding out the top five.
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| Bacon Cooks Up TNT Three-Peat in Lakeside Prelim | |  KANSAS CITY, Kan. (August 15, 2008) – Oklahoma's Brady Bacon just found victory lane in the "traditional" 410-ci Sprint Car ranks two nights earlier.
Now, the third generation shoe seems to be unstoppable as he snared his third O'Reilly Sprint Bandits Tour 'N Topless Midwest Swing feature win in as many nights by topping Friday night's 25-lap preliminary feature event at Lakeside Speedway.
Bacon took full advantage of a late caution to overtake race-long leader and current TNT points leader Dave Darland on the 21st lap, ultimately beating Darland to the checkered flag with Damion Gardner and Bryan Clauson taking the final two guaranteed starting berths in Saturday night's $10,000 to win Ron Shuman Classic.
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| Bacon Outlasts Ballou in Explosive TNT Go at Creek County! | |  SAPULPA, Okla. (August 14, 2008) – The Fourth Round of the Fourth Annual O'Reilly Sprint Bandits Tour 'N Topless Midwest Swing evolved into a classic shootout between Oklahoma's Brady Bacon and California native Robert Ballou.
In the end, Bacon backed up his win one night earlier by emerging atop after a handful of lead exchanges in the final circuits of Thursday night's 30-lap main event atop the ¼-mile Creek County Speedway clay oval.
Bacon and Ballou were chased to the stripe by early leader Thomas Meseraull, 17th-starter Daron Clayton and Jesse Hockett.
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| Bacon Sizzles in TNT Round Three at OKC! | |  OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. (August 13, 2008) – Brady Bacon rarely gets the opportunity to race in his native state of Oklahoma. In fact, prior to Wednesday night, he hadn''t ever raced a non-wing 410-ci Sprint Car in the Sooner State.
The third generation shoe made the most of his initial opportunity by capturing his first career feature win in the "traditional" 410-ci ranks by racing to victory lane in the O''Reilly Sprint Bandits Tour ''N Topless Midwest Swing 30-lap main event at State Fair Speedway.
Bacon took the checkered flag in front of Jesse Hockett, Dave Darland, Koby Barksdale and Darren Hagen.
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| Darland Collects Fist Full of TNT Dollars in Husker Nationals! | |  GREENWOOD, Neb. (August 12, 2008) – For the second year in a row, Indiana''s Dave Darland left Nebraska Raceway Park''s I-80 Speedway with a fist full of two-dollar bills.
Two thousand of them to be exact, as he collected the $4,000 winner''s share by topping the second round of the Fourth Annual O''Reilly Sprint Bandits Tour ''N Topless Midwest Swing in Tuesday night''s 30-lap Husker Nationals main event.
Darland fought off Brady Bacon much of the way, then survived a late restart to take the checkered flag in front of Damion Gardner, Robert Ballou, 13th-starter Darren Hagen and Charles Davis, Jr.
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| Ballou Best in TNT Opener at Lucas Oil Speedway | |  WHEATLAND, Mo. (August 11, 2008) – Robert Ballou opened up the 2008 edition of the O''Reilly Sprint Bandits Tour ''N Topless Midwest Swing in the same way that he finished out the 2007 version; by standing in victory lane.
Ballou wrestled the lead away from Dave Darland on the 21st lap and went on to capture his fifth career TNT feature win in Monday night''s 30-lap main event at Lucas Oil Speedway, cashing in on a $4,000 payday aboard Dallas Mulvaney''s Don Ott-powered MPHG Promotions No 81 Maxim.
Darland chased Ballou to the stripe, with Casey Shuman, Levi Jones and Gary Taylor rounding out the top five.
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| Sprint Bandits TNT 2008 - The Drivers... | | | Click Here for a Glimpse at Who Will be Racing Next Week! | | TULSA, Okla. (August 7, 2008) – The Fourth Annual O'Reilly Sprint Bandits Tour N' Topless Midwest Swing ignites in just a few more days, with Monday night's action in Missouri the first of six consecutive nights of wingless 410-ci Sprint Car racing action.
Well over $100,000 will be distributed to the nation's top wingless shoes over the course of the week, with a $10,000 point fund doled out to the week's top point earners.
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| Sprint Bandits TNT 2008 - The Tracks... | | | Click Here for More Information! |  TULSA, Okla. (August 5, 2008) – Each year, they meet in the middle. The nation''s top wingless Sprint Car drivers converge upon the nation''s mid-section for a full week of O''Reilly Sprint Bandits Tour ''N Topless competition.
This year is no different, as drivers from the Hoosier State of Indiana and surrounding "traditional" areas will take on the best the West can offer for six consecutive nights throughout Missouri, Nebraska, Oklahoma and Kansas, beginning next Monday night, August 11. And it''s all on tracks that only host the wingless warriors once a year. It''s the closest thing to neutral turf to be found. |
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