Drivers have different strategies during the week leading up to the 250, some focus on qualifying, others on winning the big race. It’s important, 2018 champion Bubba Pollard said, to not overthink the preparation.
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Before they can qualify for the Oxford 250, drivers, and their cars, need to make it there
Surviving the racing season from April to the end of August can be just as grueling as the big race itself.
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John Peters is back at the Oxford 250, but without his late father
The father-son team qualified for the Oxford 250 for the first time last year, but after Greg Peters’ death in July, John goes into this year’s race without his crew chief and biggest supporter.
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Wedding at Oxford Plains Speedway ends courtship in the fast lane at Oxford 250
Matty Sanborn and Kayla Frye tied the knot Friday at the place where it all began.
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2001 winner Gary Drew making a return to Oxford 250, looking for redemption
Drew’s most recent attempt to make it into the 250 didn’t go well, and he wants another shot at glory two decades after his triumph.
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Oxford Plains Speedway’s weekly leaders brimming with confidence heading into Oxford 250
After a strong summer of racing, drivers in the top five of the Super Late Model division are looking to turn their experience on the track to a huge win this Sunday.
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Photo album: Race fans arrive for Oxford 250
Campers revved up for Sunday’s big race
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Johnny Clark and Cassius Clark familiar with the unpredictable nature of the Oxford 250
Speaking at Oxford 250 media day, defending champion Johnny Clark said he knows that a lot can happen leading up to, and during, the big race.
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Brandon Barker secures Oxford 250 spot with qualifier win at Oxford Plains Speedway
Racing recap: Barker won’t have to sweat so much on Oxford 250 Sunday. Also, brothers battle it out in Bandits division; a long-awaited breakthrough in Ladies division; and winners from the weekend at Wiscasset and Beech Ridge.
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Cam Childs wins in competitive Outlaws division at Oxford Plains Speedway
Auto racing recap: The Leeds driver is second in the standings. Other points battles were shaken up Friday night. Also, Oxford 250 tickets are on sale.