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- ↑ "FATHER-SON FIGHTING FOR A SPOT IN THE SMART 3 CHAMPIONSHIP QUEST". SMART Modified Tour. Retrieved August 12, 2024.
- ↑ "Brian Loftin". The Third Turn. Retrieved August 22, 2024.
- ↑ "Carson Loftin". The Third Turn. Retrieved August 22, 2024.
- ↑ "Carson Loftin wins SMART race at OCS after Blake Barney DQ". Short Track Scene. Retrieved August 10, 2024.
- ↑ "SMART Modified Tour Points Leader Carson Loftin Set To Make Stafford Debut". Flo Racing. Retrieved August 22, 2024.
- ↑ "Carson Loftin claims fifth SMARTY trophy as Baldwin, Newman clash". Short Track Scene. Retrieved August 22, 2024.
- ↑ "Carson Loftin – 2023 NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved August 22, 2024.
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