{"id":17738,"date":"2015-08-24T17:42:24","date_gmt":"2015-08-25T00:42:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/?p=17738"},"modified":"2015-09-08T18:19:06","modified_gmt":"2015-09-09T01:19:06","slug":"this-week-in-motorsports-53","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/this-week-in-motorsports-53\/","title":{"rendered":"This Week In Motorsports"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/RichardsWinsAtomicSat_copy.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"17739\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/this-week-in-motorsports-53\/richardswinsatomicsat_copy\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/RichardsWinsAtomicSat_copy.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"650,400\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;4.5&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon EOS REBEL T3&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1440241134&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;36&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;200&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.005&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"RichardsWinsAtomicSat_copy\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/RichardsWinsAtomicSat_copy-300x185.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/RichardsWinsAtomicSat_copy.jpg\" class=\" size-full wp-image-17739 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/RichardsWinsAtomicSat_copy.jpg\" alt=\"RichardsWinsAtomicSat_copy\" width=\"650\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/RichardsWinsAtomicSat_copy.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/RichardsWinsAtomicSat_copy-300x185.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.woolms.com\/news\/race-reports\/252-2015-race-reports\/1706-richards-completes-atomic-speedway-sweep\">Richards Completes Atomic Speedway Sweep<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/082315_LM_Richards_650x400_2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"17740\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/this-week-in-motorsports-53\/082315_lm_richards_650x400_2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/082315_LM_Richards_650x400_2.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"650,400\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"082315_LM_Richards_650x400_2\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/082315_LM_Richards_650x400_2-300x185.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/082315_LM_Richards_650x400_2.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-17740\" src=\"http:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/082315_LM_Richards_650x400_2.jpg\" alt=\"082315_LM_Richards_650x400_2\" width=\"650\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/082315_LM_Richards_650x400_2.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/082315_LM_Richards_650x400_2-300x185.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.woolms.com\/\">Eriez Win Gives Richards Weekend Trifecta<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/RichardsWinsAtomic2_copy.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"17741\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/this-week-in-motorsports-53\/richardswinsatomic2_copy\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/RichardsWinsAtomic2_copy.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"650,400\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;5&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon EOS REBEL T3&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1440156446&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;37&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;200&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.005&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"RichardsWinsAtomic2_copy\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/RichardsWinsAtomic2_copy-300x185.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/RichardsWinsAtomic2_copy.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-17741\" src=\"http:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/RichardsWinsAtomic2_copy.jpg\" alt=\"RichardsWinsAtomic2_copy\" width=\"650\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/RichardsWinsAtomic2_copy.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/RichardsWinsAtomic2_copy-300x185.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.woolms.com\/news\/race-reports\/252-2015-race-reports\/1704-richards-claims-atomic-speedway-opener\">Richards Claims Atomic Speedway Opener<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/unnamed5.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"17742\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/this-week-in-motorsports-53\/unnamed-34\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/unnamed5.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"640,427\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" 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https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/unnamed5-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/campaign.r20.constantcontact.com\/render?ca=ecf7f299-a045-48cb-b7a6-6fd8c9fb1b11&amp;c=d3870ea0-7e1a-11e3-ad46-d4ae52a686bc&amp;ch=d3a14d60-7e1a-11e3-ad47-d4ae52a686bc\">Payton Looney Celebrates with TA\/Petro Reps in Victory Lane<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Looney_Ehlert_LOS_8-22-15.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"17800\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/this-week-in-motorsports-53\/looney_ehlert_los_8-22-15\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Looney_Ehlert_LOS_8-22-15.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1440,961\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" 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height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Looney_Ehlert_LOS_8-22-15-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Looney_Ehlert_LOS_8-22-15-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Looney_Ehlert_LOS_8-22-15.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 638px) 100vw, 638px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/sedalianewsjournal.com\/2015\/08\/26\/looney-sails-to-eighth-ulma-victory-of-the-year\/\">Payton Looney Sails to Eighth ULMA Victory of the Year<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Your weekly source for all things 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