{"id":65376,"date":"2019-09-23T16:32:04","date_gmt":"2019-09-23T23:32:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/?p=65376"},"modified":"2019-09-23T16:32:04","modified_gmt":"2019-09-23T23:32:04","slug":"this-week-in-motorsports-149","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/this-week-in-motorsports-149\/","title":{"rendered":"This Week In Motorsports"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_65359\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-65359\" style=\"width: 620px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"65359\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/pair-of-former-nhra-world-champions-earn-shootout-titles-at-jegs-sportsnationals\/jegs-sportsnationals-min\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/JEGS-SPORTSnationals-min.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"620,340\" 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=\"Pair of Former NHRA World Champions Earn Shootout Titles at JEGS SPORTSnationals\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Image courtesy NHRA Media&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/JEGS-SPORTSnationals-min-300x165.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/JEGS-SPORTSnationals-min.jpg\" class=\"size-full wp-image-65359\" src=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/JEGS-SPORTSnationals-min.jpg\" alt=\"Pair of Former NHRA World Champions Earn Shootout Titles at JEGS SPORTSnationals\" width=\"620\" height=\"340\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/JEGS-SPORTSnationals-min.jpg 620w, https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/JEGS-SPORTSnationals-min-300x165.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/JEGS-SPORTSnationals-min-376x206.jpg 376w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-65359\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Image courtesy NHRA Media<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/2019\/09\/23\/pair-of-former-nhra-world-champions-earn-shootout-titles-at-jegs-sportsnationals\/\">Pair of Former NHRA World Champions Earn Shootout Titles at JEGS SPORTSnationals<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"65378\" 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class=\"aligncenter wp-image-65378\" src=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/unnamed-9-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mailchi.mp\/14c29e73fdee\/daely-pentico-puts-on-a-show-at-historic50th-anniversary-crandon-race?e=79fb921876\">Daely Pentico Puts on a Show at Historic 50th Anniversary Crandon Race<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"65374\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/clanton-and-lanigan-pick-up-big-wins-in-late-model-national-open\/shane-clanton_eileen-shrey-photo-min\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Shane-Clanton_Eileen-Shrey-Photo-min.png\" data-orig-size=\"620,340\" 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=\"Clanton and Lanigan Pick Up Big Wins in Late Model National Open\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Shane-Clanton_Eileen-Shrey-Photo-min-300x165.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Shane-Clanton_Eileen-Shrey-Photo-min.png\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-65374\" src=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Shane-Clanton_Eileen-Shrey-Photo-min.png\" alt=\"Clanton and Lanigan Pick Up Big Wins in Late Model National Open\" width=\"620\" height=\"340\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Shane-Clanton_Eileen-Shrey-Photo-min.png 620w, https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Shane-Clanton_Eileen-Shrey-Photo-min-300x165.png 300w, https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Shane-Clanton_Eileen-Shrey-Photo-min-376x206.png 376w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/2019\/09\/23\/clanton-and-lanigan-pick-up-big-wins-in-late-model-national-open\/\">Clanton and Lanigan Pick Up Big Wins in Late Model National Open<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"65363\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/joe-gibbs-racing-dominates-at-richmond-nascar-race\/richmond-lead-min\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Richmond-Lead-min.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"620,340\" 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=\"Joe Gibbs Racing Dominates at Richmond NASCAR Race\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Richmond-Lead-min-300x165.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Richmond-Lead-min.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-65363\" src=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Richmond-Lead-min.jpg\" alt=\"Joe Gibbs Racing Dominates at Richmond NASCAR Race\" width=\"620\" height=\"340\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Richmond-Lead-min.jpg 620w, https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Richmond-Lead-min-300x165.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Richmond-Lead-min-376x206.jpg 376w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/2019\/09\/23\/joe-gibbs-racing-dominates-at-richmond-nascar-race\/\">Joe Gibbs Racing Dominates at Richmond NASCAR Race<\/a><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_65379\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-65379\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"65379\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/this-week-in-motorsports-149\/bradsweetcardcbydb3inc-750x462\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/BradSweetcarDCbyDB3Inc-750x462.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"750,462\" 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;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"BradSweetcarDCbyDB3Inc-750&amp;#215;462\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;DB3 Inc photo&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/BradSweetcarDCbyDB3Inc-750x462-300x185.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/BradSweetcarDCbyDB3Inc-750x462.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-65379\" src=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/BradSweetcarDCbyDB3Inc-750x462.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"394\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/BradSweetcarDCbyDB3Inc-750x462.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/BradSweetcarDCbyDB3Inc-750x462-300x185.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-65379\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">DB3 Inc photo<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/worldofoutlaws.com\/sprintcars\/showdown-jackpot-brad-sweet-wins-dodge-city-doubleheader-finale\/\">Sweets gets his 49th career World of Outlaws win in the No. 49 Kasey Kahne Racing car<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p 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