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- December 7th, 2009
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Brandbla8 has posted a new entry on: Dirt Track Gone Wild
New 2010 rules for TR Speedway
The new 2010 rules for TR Speedway have been posted by division. The new site is not up yet, but you can view the rules at: http://trackforums.com/forum/showthread.php?t=128019
- December 2nd, 2009
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Brandbla8 has posted a new entry on: Dirt Track Gone Wild
Update on book and Documentary
I have actually started writing the book “Travelers Rest Speedway – How the hottest dirt track in the Upstate came to be”. We have been able to find a few sponsors that have enabled…
- December 1st, 2009
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Brandbla8 has posted a new entry on: Dirt Track Gone Wild
Win a DirtHead contest at My Race Net
The first 2500 members of My Race Net will be entered in a drawing for a Dirthead Wall Graphic of the car of there choice. limited to the guidelines of Dirthead.com 1st place prize will receive a 3ft…
- November 26th, 2009
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Brandbla8 has posted a new entry on: Dirt Track Gone Wild
- November 24th, 2009
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Brandbla8 has posted a new entry on: Dirt Track Gone Wild
Videos from The Grassroots Nationals 11/14/09
We would like to Thank the Burgess Family for the great videos they have done for us all this 2009 season.
- November 21st, 2009
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Brandbla8 has posted a new entry on: Dirt Track Gone Wild
What will become of TR Speedway in 2010 under new management?
A lot of us have been asking “What will become of TR Speedway in 2010 under new management?” A few months ago I received word that a new promoter would be taking over our home track. Not…
- November 19th, 2009
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Brandbla8 has posted a new entry on: Dirt Track Gone Wild
“Advertising Specials”
(These specials are only good from November 20th 2009 to January 1st 2010) Dirt Track Gone Wild is a website all about promoting the sport of local dirt track racing right here in Upstate South Carol…
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Brandbla8 has posted a new entry on: Upstate S.C. Today
December Events at SCIway
South Carolina’s December Events As always, please be sure to check out our complete December calendar. Also, remember that all of our event calendars, for every month of the year, are available…
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Brandbla8 has posted a new entry on: Dirt Track Gone Wild
Pure Stock – Whether Friends or Foes, they put on a show
Regardless of the situation, most weeks at TR Speedway, these drivers put on one heck of a show for the fans. Pure Stock is more like a group that lets you get your feet wet in dirt track racing with…
- November 17th, 2009
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Brandbla8 has posted a new entry on: Dirt Track Gone Wild
Out with the old and in with the new season of local dirt track racing
With the 2009 racing season ending for promoter Jody Palmer, drivers, fans, promoters, crews, etc have already started to prepare for the 2010 opening night show downs to come in each class under th…
- November 12th, 2009
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Brandbla8 has posted a new entry on: Dirt Track Gone Wild
We now have a Classified / Forum section
We have added a simple Classified / Forum section within Dirt Track Gone Wild. I will be adding much more to it in the near future and working out any of the kinks as we go. Feel free to post your stu…
- November 10th, 2009
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Brandbla8 has posted a new entry on: Upstate S.C. Today
Savvy shoppers turn to creative handmade gifts
Savvy shoppers turn to creative handmade gifts (ARA) – The holiday season is fast approaching – a time when thoughts turn to families, friends, holiday get-togethers and gift-giving. For m…
- November 4th, 2009
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Brandbla8 has posted a new entry on: Dirt Track Gone Wild
GM Performance – The group with the power under the hood and in the seat.
The GM Performance division has no age discriminatory rule, except that they must be above 10 years of age. The Youngest in this class being that of age 13 and the oldest being over 50. These drivers…
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Brandbla8 has posted a new entry on: Upstate S.C. Today
Hollywild “Holiday Lights Safari Benefit”
Get ready for one of my favorite Christmas time traditions. Hollywild Animal Park puts on a stellar event each year with their “Holiday Lights Safari Benefit” starting November 21st until…
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Brandbla8 has posted a new entry on: Dirt Track Gone Wild
Grass Roots Nationals Rescheduled date
The Grass Roots Nationals rescheduled date has been announced for November 13th and 14th with a practice on the 12th. Since the 1st event was started on Jody Palmer’s last days as promoter of T…
- October 30th, 2009
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Brandbla8 has posted a new entry on: Dirt Track Gone Wild
The heats proved to show great main events to come tomorrow at TR Speedway
The qualifying and heat races were a success tonight at TR Speedway and were a good indication of great mains that will be seen tomorrow during the 2nd day of the Grass Roots Nationals. If you missed…
- October 29th, 2009
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Brandbla8 has posted a new entry on: Upstate S.C. Today
Nikki Haley keeping transparency in our Government
Post from: Upstate S.C. Today Nikki Haley keeping transparency in our Government
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Bill 374 signed in by South Carolina Governor
Bill 374 was signed into law by South Carolina’s Governor Mark Sanford on 10/29/2009. Read more about this bill here. Post from: Upstate S.C. Today Bill 374 signed in by South Carolina Governor
- October 28th, 2009
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Brandbla8 has posted a new entry on: Upstate S.C. Today
Girl, 17, found murdered by Facebook predator
Girl, 17, found murdered by Facebook predatorAuthor: BetRepublic A predator on the Sex Offenders’ Register killed a 17-year-old girl he met and groomed on Facebook after luring her to a secret m…
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Brandbla8 has posted a new entry on: Upstate S.C. Today
How Pearl Harbor Has Changed Over the Past 20 Years
How Pearl Harbor Has Changed Over the Past 20 YearsAuthor: Tom Bolotow Pearl Harbor is best known for the 1941 Japanese bombing that prompted the United States to enter World War II. The US naval base…
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Brandbla8 has posted a new entry on: Upstate S.C. Today
Four ways to put the ‘jingle’ back in your holiday budget
Four ways to put the ‘jingle’ back in your holiday budget (ARA) - Presents, decorations, wrapping paper, greeting cards, meals, travel . . . the typical holiday shopping list could go on a…
- October 26th, 2009
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Brandbla8 has posted a new entry on: Dirt Track Gone Wild
3rd Annual Grass Roots Nationals Plus Halloween Extravaganza @ TR Speedway Oct. 30th-31st
The 3rd Annual Grass Roots Nationals Plus More @ TR Speedway Oct. 30th-31st 2009. $3.000 to Win GM Performance Late Models (40 Laps) $1,500 To Win Limited Sportsman (25 Laps) Based on 15 cars $…
- October 22nd, 2009
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Brandbla8 has posted a new entry on: Dirt Track Gone Wild
Travelers Rest Speedway – How The Hottest Dirt Track In The Upstate Came To Be
Wildman and Donnie Atkins at Windy Hill April 2008 was the very first dirt track race I had ever attended. Being one of those women who hates to get dirty, I thought I would absolutely hate it, but bo…
- October 20th, 2009
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Brandbla8 has posted a new entry on: Dirt Track Gone Wild
Oct. 17th Results and Videos from TR Speedway
Power Wheels Race – Congratulations to all the little ones. Young Guns – 1st #7j Junior Searcy / 2nd #23 JB Moser / 3rd #32 Amanda Odom / 4th #4jr Jason Calhoun / 5th #99 Dereck Burgess…
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Brandbla8 has posted a new entry on: Upstate S.C. Today
Snoozer Pet Products launches new consumer website
Post from: Upstate S.C. Today Snoozer Pet Products launches new consumer website
- October 17th, 2009
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Brandbla8 has posted a new entry on: Dirt Track Gone Wild
Westminster Speedway Top 3 Results from October 16th
Young Guns – 1st #07 Austin Aker / 2nd #17 Mitchell Marcus / 3rd #4jr Jason Calhoun Bomber 1 – 1st #88 Joey Kelly / 2nd #00 TJ Lockridge / 3rd #69 Caleb Cobb Bomber 2 – 1st # 88 Joey…
- October 16th, 2009
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DTGW is now teaming up with a local news site!
Dirt Track Gone Wild is now writing some articles with a local news site “South Carolina News” to better promote dirt track racing in the Upstate. Over the next few days, I will be adding…
- October 15th, 2009
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Brandbla8 has posted a new entry on: Upstate S.C. Today
Handmade crafts are the ultimate customized holiday decor
Handmade crafts are the ultimate customized holiday decor (ARA) - Here’s another silver lining to the dark economic clouds still on the horizon this holiday season: handmade holiday decorations are…
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Brandbla8 has posted a new entry on: Upstate S.C. Today
FUN SUN RUN (5K & 10K Certified Races)
Run with us and help save a kid’s life through passion of the sports. If you can’t be with us please tell your friends about this event. The FUNSUNRUN is sponsored by Global Soccer Ministr…
- October 14th, 2009
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Brandbla8 has posted a new entry on: Dirt Track Gone Wild
Don’t miss TR Speedway’s October events!
This Saturday Oct 17th, there will be a race for the little one’s. The Power Wheels race has been set and the young, Young Guns are ready to have some fun in the dirt like their father’s…
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Brandbla8 has posted a new entry on: Upstate S.C. Today
Candlelight Vigil to Honor the Dead
Candlelight Vigil to Honor the Dead By Midlands Progressive Democrats Dated: Oct 12, 2009 Because we can’t allow the death of another uninsured American in these United States In a grassroots mo…
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Limited Sportsman – The strong survive!
The strong survive! TR Speedway’s Limited Sportsman class is one of the divisions that looked to be dying off towards the middle of the 2009 season, until the word got out that more were needed…
- October 12th, 2009
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Stock 8 – Love’em or Hate’em Every race is always a “Show to Remember”!
The Stock 8 class at TR Speedway in Upstate South Carolina never disappoints the fans. Each race they put on some of the best shows that will jolt fans of all ages to their feet from start to finish.…
- October 10th, 2009
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Brandbla8 has posted a new entry on: Dirt Track Gone Wild
Results from TR Speedway Oct. 10th, 2009
Young Guns – 1st #7j Junior Searcy / 2nd #14 Rodney Stepp / 3rd #32 Amanda Odom / 4th #11 Matt Odom / 5th #99 Dereck Burgess Renegades – 1st #04 Billy Ramey / 2nd #6 Timmy Smith / 3rd #1 B…
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Results from Westminster Speedway Oct. 9th, 2009
Young Guns – 1st #P8 Chris Patterson / 2nd #07 Austin Aker / 3rd #4jr Jason Calhoun / 4th #5 Cody Segars / 5th #11jr Austin Outz Stock 4 – 1st #88 Joey Kelly / 2nd #17 Matt Gilbert / 3rd #…
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Stock 4 – Four Bangers keep on rolling
This division seemed like it took more time to put together than any so far. We are limited in pictures due to the several weeks of rain outs and then the possible closing of TR that took place, which…
- October 8th, 2009
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Brandbla8 has posted a new entry on: Dirt Track Gone Wild
“Oops, Did I do that”
Well, we knew it would happen sometime, but I was in hopes of it not happening anytime soon. “Oops, did I do that”, she said. It happens from time to time in dirt track racing and Christin…
- October 7th, 2009
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Brandbla8 has posted a new entry on: Upstate S.C. Today
Hollywood Roundup Pushes Tax Relief for Pet Owners, Congress Considers
As Congress ponders beneficial tax ease for qualified pet owners, many organizations — including ASPCA — are backing H.R. 3501. Thanks to actors Leo Grillo, Robert Davi and Representative…
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The 2009 Webisode called “One Dream Dirt Track Racing”
I ran across this web video series today and found it very interesting to see how other tracks operate. The stands alone in some of the shows are fantastic. Could you imagine having this many seats at…
- October 6th, 2009
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The loss of a father and grandfather
Just a little less than an hour ago, we found out that Mr. Eric Burgess lost his father today. Over the last year or so, complications, illnesses and such have kept US Veteran Burgess in and out of th…
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Bug-Proofing Your Home: If there’s one, there’s one hundred
Bug-Proofing Your Home: If there’s one, there’s one hundredAuthor: Mike Taylor So, you’ve just moved in to your dream home. Everything’s in its proper place after days of unpacking and…
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Results from local tracks from Oct. 2nd & 3rd
I have made things a bit easier for you see more results from our local tracks in the Upstate. Simply click on the track you would like to see and a new window will pop up with results. Cherokee Harri…
- October 5th, 2009
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Brandbla8 has posted a new entry on: Upstate S.C. Today
A Fear is growing of a new resistant super Virus to develop
A Fear is growing of a new resistant super Virus to develop - replacing the Swine Flu Author: Stig Kristoffersen A Fear is growing of a new resistant super Virus A new and more resistant virus can be…
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Brandbla8 has posted a new entry on: Dirt Track Gone Wild
Tony Coggins – A man of faith on and off the dirt track.
I have been fortunate enough to speak with many drivers from different racing classes, backgrounds, ages and walks of life. More often than not, I am overwhelmed at the pure love for the sport of dirt…
- October 4th, 2009
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Brandbla8 has posted a new entry on: Dirt Track Gone Wild
We were there and still missed almost every single race at TR last night.
I regret to say that I was unable to get the top 5 racing results from TR Speedway on any class. I may be able to find out later, but as for now, I have no idea who finished where. This is a first for…
- October 2nd, 2009
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Brandbla8 has posted a new entry on: Upstate S.C. Today
Recent College Grad Sells Advertising Space on his Car
Recent College Grad Sells Advertising Space on his Car By Brandon Stephens Dated: Oct 02, 2009 PRLog (Press Release) Recent College Grad Sells Advertising Space on his Car Greenville, SC - A college g…
- October 1st, 2009
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Tips on how to keep your engine performing at its best
Tips on how to keep your engine performing at its best (ARA) – In economic times like these, everyone needs to make the most of their investments, and your personal vehicle is one of the largest…
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Brandbla8 has posted a new entry on: Dirt Track Gone Wild
Hopeful outcome for this weekend.
The last few weeks of rain really have taken it’s toll on racing as a whole. “Never fear, there is always next weekend,” they say. I say, “Next weekend can not come soon enough…
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Brandbla8 has posted a new entry on: Upstate S.C. Today
Political Parties of the US
Political Parties of the US Author: Michael Newman Introduction The United States is commonly classified as a representative democracy. What is that? In a literal sense, democracy means government by…
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Are Life Purpose and Success Written in Our DNA?
Are Life Purpose and Success Written in Our DNA? By Tuck Self, The Rebel Belle Dated: Oct 01, 2009 PRLog (Press Release) Science and philosophy suggest that some form of genius is part of everyoneR…
