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Issue No. 32 - Aug. 12, 2009

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DIFFERENT LINES: Bud Kaeding (29) takes the low side as Tyler Walker flies around the top side of Ocean Speedway in Watsonville, Calif., during Saturday night's Golden State Challenge Series sprint-car race, which was won by Kaeding. (Dennis Mattish Photo)
RAINY DAY: NASCAR Sprint Cup driver Juan Pablo Montoya holds an umbrella for his son Sebastian and daughter Paulina Sunday at Watkins Glen (N.Y.) Int'l. (Todd Warshaw/Getty Images Photo)
ROUGH DRIVING: Dale Earnhardt, Jr. walks away from his car after a lap-40 crash with Reed Sorenson during Monday's Heluva Good! Sour Cream Dips at The Glen. Earnhardt finished 39th. (Rusty Jarrett/Getty Images Photo)
MONDAY, MONDAY: Tony Stewart crosses the finish line to win Monday's rain-delayed NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Heluva Good! Sour Cream Dips at The Glen, his third victory of the season. (Chris Trotman/Getty IMages Photo)
BLAZING FAST: Andy Forsberg romped to victory in Saturday's Civil War Sprint Car Series event at Calistoga (Calif.) Speedway. (Steve La Mothe Photo)
BEFORE THE FEATURE: Zach Gibson (00) bypasses Frankie Neil during heat-race action at Toledo Speedway Friday night. (Todd Ridgeway Photo)
THREE-WAY FIGHT: Eventual BCRA midget winner Brad Kuhn (79) battles teammate Robby Flock (19) and Scott Pierovich Saturday night at Placerville Speedway in California. (Tom Parker Photo)
Jonathan Summerton (Ted Rossino, Jr. Photo)
HUNTING NO. 7: Steve Carlson (66) leads Johnny Sauter during the Dixieland 150 at Wisconsin Int'l Raceway in Kaukauna, Wis., Aug. 4. (Doug Hornickel Photo)
TOP CARS: The eventual American Le Mans Series prototype winning Acura of Gil de Ferran and Simon Pagenaud leads the GT2 winning car handled by Patrick Long and Jorg Bergmeister. (Doug Day Photo
)
THE PAST AND PRESENT: Cars on display inside the National Sprint Car Hall of Fame. (Photo Courtesy National Sprint Car Hall of Fame)
CARRYING ON: Terri Parsons was determined to see her husband Benny's vineyard dream become reality after the 1973 NASCAR champion died in 2007. (Deb Williams Photo)
NASCAR drivers Rick Crawford (left) and Mike Wallace show off a bottle of Benny Parsons Rendezvous Ridge wine. (Deb Williams Photo)
Terry McCarl (Dick Ayers Photo)
FOR THE LEAD: Brian Brown (21) attempts to fight off hard-charging Terry McCarl during Friday night's preliminary feature at the ASCS Knoxville 360 Nationals at Iowa's Knoxville Raceway. (Dick Ayers Photo)
Terry McCarl (Dick Ayers Photo)
THE PAST AND PRESENT: Sprint cars circle Knoxville Raceway passing the National Sprint Car Hall of Fame and Museum. (Photo Courtesy National Sprint Car Hall of Fame)
ROAD BLOCK: Scott Dixon (9) uses the lapped car of Milka Duno (23) to get around Justin Wilson for the race lead Sunday at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course. (Doug Day Photo)
SHOW THOSE PEARLY WHITES: Nic Jonsson (left) and Ricardo Zonta celebrate after winning the Grand Am Rolex Series race at Watkins Glen (N.Y.) Int'l Friday for Krohn Racing. (Grand Am Photo)
CLOSE QUARTERS: The Chip Ganassi Racing Lexus Riley No. 01 of Scott Pruett and Memo Rojas fights the No. 12 Penske Racing Porsche Riley of Timo Bernhard and Romain Dumas for track position during Friday's Grand Am Rolex Crown Royal 200 at The Glen at Watkins Glen (N.Y.) Int'l. (Grand Am Photo)
SPRINT MASTER: Sprint-car veteran Jeff Shepard's racing career came to a dramatic end during a preliminary race for last season's Knoxville Nationals at Knoxville (Iowa) Raceway. (Hein Brothers Photo)
MODIFIED MASTERS: Ryan Preece (3) races away from Ted Christopher during Friday's NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour event at Stafford Motor Speedway in Stafford Springs, Conn. (Dick Ayers Photo)
AUSSIE POWER: Marcos Ambrose celebrates his second NASCAR Nationwide victory at Watkins Glen (N.Y.) Int'l Saturday. He won the same race last year. (HHP/Harold Hinson Photo)
James Davison (Ted Rossino, Jr. Photo)
ATTACK MODE: Jimmy Mars (28) fights his way from his 15th-place starting spot toward the front of the pack to win Saturday night's Lucas Oil Late Model Series North/South 100 at Florence (Ky.) Speedway. (Mike Ruefer Photo)
PRESSURE COOKED: Jeff Abold goes into a corner at Seekonk (Mass.) Speedway Saturday during the Northeastern Midget Ass'n Boston Louie Memorial. (John DaDalt Photo)
BOTTOM FEEDER: Dave Shullick, Jr. (61) slips under Vern Romanoski to win Sunday's ISMA supermodified feature at Delaware Speedway in Ontario. (Jim Feeney Photo)
HUGE CROWD: A large and enthusiastic crowd watches the field for Sunday’s IndyCar Series race charge into the esses portion of the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course. (Mike Gbur/JMS Pro Photo)
HAPPY DAYS: Penske Racing's Ryan Briscoe (left) looks on as Dario Franchitti (right) helps Target Chip Ganassi Racing teammate Scott Dixon celebrate his IRL IndyCar victory Sunday at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course. (Ted Rossino, Jr. Photo)
Ryan Briscoe
LOCAL FLAVOR: Skip Jackson (2), Mark Dobmeier (13) and Ricky Logan go three wide during last year's Knoxville Nationals. (Hein Brothers Photo)
MAPPED OUT: Graham Rahal's steering wheel bears a map of Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course. The 20-year-old Ohioan finished eighth in Sunday's IndyCar Series race at the road course. (Joe Secka/JMS Pro Photo)
WINNING RUN: Scott Dixon makes his way around Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course Sunday. (Joe Secka/JMS Pro Photo)
Scott Dixon (Doug Day Photo)
SPRINT MASTER: Sprint-car veteran Jeff Shepard's racing career came to a dramatic end during a preliminary race for last season's Knoxville Nationals at Knoxville (Iowa) Raceway. (Hein Brothers Photo)
MAKE SOME ROOM: Jeff Cannon (33) gets to the inside of Eddie Hoffman to take the lead and win the late-model feature Saturday night at Illiana Motor Speedway in Schererville, Ind. (Gary Gaspher Photo)
TIGHT FIGHT: Shane Cottle (10e) battles Dave Darland during the non-winged sprint-car feature at Gas City (Ind.) I-69 Speedway Friday night. Cottle went on to capture the victory. (Hein Brothers Photo)
MUSCLE MEN: Joey Saldana (left) celebrates his victory with the "Ironman" Saturday at I-55 Raceway in Pevely, Mo. (Don Figler Photo)
JUST THE TWO OF US: Jeff Sweeney (17s) battles Sean Dawson for the lead during the limited-late-model main event at Winchester (Va.) Speedway Saturday. Sweeney went on to win the race. (Clifford Dove Motorsports Photo)
MODS ON THE RUN: Casey Jo Wagner (3c) leads the field into a turn during heat race action at Fairgrounds Speedway in Liberal, Kan., Aug. 4. She earned the pole for the modified feature and secured a top-five finish. (Fran Engelcke Photo)
IRONMAN LIVES AGAIN: Joey Saldana (9) goes to the high side of Kasey Kahne Racing teammate Craig Dollansky during Saturday's World of Outlaws Ironman 55 at I-55 Raceway in Pevely, Mo. Saldana took the win, his 13th of the season. (Mark Funderburk Photo)
LIFT OFF: With his foot on the throttle, Billy Puterbaugh, Jr. pops a wheelie during non-winged sprint-car action Friday at Gas City (Ind.) I-69 Speedway. (Hein Brothers Photo)
FAR FROM HOME: Indiana's Brad Kuhn pitches his midget into turn three Saturday at Placerville Speedway in Placerville, Calif. (Tom Parker Photo)
Brandon Ward (USAR Pro Cup Photo)
CATCH ME IF YOU CAN: Brian Tyler (21) leads Josh Wise during Thursday's USAC K&N Silver Crown Series race at Oswego (N.Y.) Speedway, the first Silver Crown race held at the track in more than 40 years. (Dave Dalesandro/MSI Photography Photo)
QUICK STUDY: World of Outlaws driver Craig Dollansky watches track prep Friday night at I-55 Raceway in Pevely, Mo., before winning the feature later that evening. (Don Figler Photo)
DIRECT HIT:  A late-race move Friday at I-55 Raceway carried Craig Dollansky to victory in the opening night of the inaugural Ironman 55. (Don Figler Photo)
Jason Sides (Mike Gbur/JMS Pro Photo)
HAT DANCE: World of Outlaws regular Jason Sides is holding his own as a car owner and a driver against the larger, multi-car teams in the series. (Hein Brothers Photo)
ROMPED AND STOMPED: Tommy Myer leads the field during Thursday's United States Modified Touring Series UPS Store Illinois Challenge at Knox County Fairgrounds in Knoxville, Ill. Myer went on to win the event. (Mike Ruefer Photo)

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