It’s Bonus Thursday on The Sprint Car Daily, presented by RACECARIllustrated.com! Nick breaks down a wild Wednesday night at Lucas Oil Speedway where Rico Abreu clinched the High Limit Roto-Rooter Midweek Series Championship by a single point over Aaron Reutzel — while Brent Marks powered to his second win in three races. We’ve also got updates on the 2026 Knoxville Raceway schedule, the World of Outlaws Memorial Day Weekend Doubleheader, and early entry numbers for USAC’s Western World Championships in Arizona.
Plus — news from Avalon Raceway’s Jackpot Invitational in Victoria, Trophy Cup 31 opening tonight at Thunderbowl, and your Friday preview covering the Maddington Toyota Sprintcar Series season opener in Perth.
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CHAPTERS
00:00 – Intro / Thursday, Oct. 16 Welcome
00:50 – Brent Marks Scores Lucas Oil Victory / Reutzel’s Championship Push Falls Short
03:50 – RACECAR Illustrated / Podcast & YouTube Call to Action
04:20 – World of Outlaws 2026 Memorial Day Doubleheader
05:05 – 2026 Knoxville Raceway Schedule Breakdown
06:00 – USAC Western World Championships Entry Update
07:02 – Avalon Raceway Jackpot Invitational Reminder
07:37 – Trophy Cup Opens Tonight at Thunderbowl Raceway
07:55 – Closing Thoughts / Friday Preview: Maddington Toyota Sprintcar Series
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