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- ↑ "Entry list: Shore Lunch 250 presented by Dutch Boy Paints at Elko Speedway". ARCA Racing. August 2, 2024.
- ↑ "NOTEBOOK: Ryan Roulette has a newfound confidence for Elko Speedway after his first ARCA top-10 finish". ARCA Racing. August 2, 2024.
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- ↑ "Practice results: Shore Lunch 250 presented by Dutch Boy Paints at Elko Speedway". ARCA Racing. August 4, 2024.
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