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  • Which big-money dirt race is coming to Cochran Motor Speedway?

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  • Tuesday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 57 and low of 30 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Times of clouds and sun, temps: high: 62, low: 46.
  • Thursday: A shower; breezy in the p.m., with a high of 70 and low of 50 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Southern All Star Dirt Racing Series Announces 25-Race Slate for 2026; Now Pays $15,000 for Champion - St. Louis Racing (stlracing.com) — Dirt racing fans in Cochran can circle June 12, 2026, when the Southern All Star Dirt Racing Series brings a tour stop to Cochran Motor Speedway with a to‑be‑announced top prize. The 25-race 2026 schedule boosts the season champion’s payout to $15,000 and adds several new southern tracks, giving local fans more high-profile regional events within driving distance.
   

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