{"id":54529,"date":"2018-08-20T13:35:42","date_gmt":"2018-08-20T20:35:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/?p=54529"},"modified":"2018-08-20T13:35:42","modified_gmt":"2018-08-20T20:35:42","slug":"this-week-in-motorsports-142","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/this-week-in-motorsports-142\/","title":{"rendered":"This Week in Motorsports"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"54544\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/this-week-in-motorsports-142\/logo-8\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/logo.png\" data-orig-size=\"340,227\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" 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https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/logo-300x200.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 340px) 100vw, 340px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.knoxvilleraceway.com\/Results.aspx\">58th Annual 5-hour ENERGY Knoxville Nationals Results<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"54547\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/this-week-in-motorsports-142\/schatzredrivervalley\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/SchatzRedRiverValley.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"650,400\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" 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srcset=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/SchatzRedRiverValley.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/SchatzRedRiverValley-300x185.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.woosprint.com\/news\/race-reports\/466-2018-race-reports\/5189-donny-schatz-sweeps-weekend-at-home-with-17th-win-of-2018-at-red-river-valley\">Donny Schatz Sweeps Weekend at Home with 17th Win of 2018 at Red River Valley<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"54551\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/this-week-in-motorsports-142\/winnerscircle-feature-3\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/WinnersCircle-Feature-1.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"620,340\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;5.6&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Marc 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