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AUBURNDALE, Fla. – Matthew Laprade earned his first Pro Truck victory in just his second start in the division with a dominant drive Saturday night at Auburndale Speedway. Laprade qualified fourth at the quarter-mile oval, but was able to start on the pole for the 50-lap main after an inversion of the top four starters…

Matthew Laprade in action Saturday at Auburndale Speedway. (Dennis Burgeson photo) AUBURNDALE, Fla. – Matthew Laprade showed both promise and speed in his Pro Truck debut Saturday at Auburndale Speedway, driving from 12th to third on-track before a non-performance related issue with a clutch part led to an unfortunate technical disqualification. Laprade qualified 12th in…

A rendering of Matthew Laprade’s Pro Truck for his class debut at Auburndale (Fla.) Speedway. AUBURNDALE, Fla. – Making his first move into a full-size race car, Florida Legend car driver Matthew Laprade will make his Pro Truck debut Saturday night at Auburndale Speedway. The 12-year-old from nearby New Smyrna Beach, Fla., will drive for…

NEW PORT RICHEY, Fla. – Twelve-year-old Legend car racer Matthew Laprade has become the newest addition to the Race Face Brand Development roster of drivers. Laprade, from New Smyrna Beach, Fla., is in the midst of his first year of Legend car racing, competing in the Young Lions division. He competed in both the Cook Out Summer…