11/10/2026
For anyone who loves local short-track racing, the heartbeat of the sport has always been the rumble of engines, the smell of burnt methanol and race fuel, and packed grandstands cheering on their local favorites. But over the last several seasons, a heavy cloud has settled over pit areas and ticket gates alike. With soaring fuel prices, ballooning logistics costs, and broader economic inflation, the cost of going racing—and the cost of simply going to watch a race—has reached a critical tipping point.
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