Archive for May 2024
OLIVIA MANKE SCORES FIRST CAREER MADERA LATE MODEL VICTORY
MADERA, CALIFORNIA (May 12, 2024) – Fresno’s Olivia Manke won her first career Madera Late Model feature on Saturday night, claiming the 40-lap season opener for the non-televised local championship division at the one-third mile Madera Speedway. Manke, a graduate of the 51FIFTY Jr. Late Model Series program, recently celebrated her 21st birthday and followed…
Read MoreDOMINIC GORDEN DOMINATES FOR OCEAN SPRINTS VICTORY IN WATSONVILLE
WATSONVILLE, CALIFORNIA (May 10, 2024) – After a pair of second place finishes and several laps led throughout the season, 18-year-old Dominic Gorden of Clovis, Calif. finally earned his first Ocean Sprints presented by Taco Bravo win of 2024 on Friday night during round five at Ocean Speedway in Watsonville. Robert Marsh in IMCA Modifieds,…
Read MoreDELTA SPEEDWAY RETURNS SATURDAY NIGHT MAY 11TH FOR SECOND RACE OF 2024
STOCKTON, CALIFORNIA (May 8, 2024) – Warm temperatures and hot Micro Sprint racing action awaits when Delta Speedway presented by Valley Strong Credit Union returns to the 1/7th mile dirt track on Saturday night. Race fans can check out the Super 600, Non-Wing, Restricted, and Jr. Sprints battling at the San Joaquin County Fairgrounds. Photo…
Read MoreBRYANT BELL TOPS LOGAN MITCHELL IN WESTERN MIDGET RACING THRILLER AT VENTURA
VENTURA, CALIFORNIA (May 4, 2024) – 2023 Western Midget Racing champion Bryant Bell of Oakley, Calif. outlasted series runner-up Logan Mitchell of Santa Cruz to claim round three of the WMR at Ventura Raceway on Saturday night. Bell became the third different winner of the 2024 season as well. Photo by AJ Johnson Bell and…
Read MoreGAUGE GARCIA SCORES FIRST CAREER OCEAN SPRINTS VICTORY
WATSONVILLE, CALIFORNIA (May 4, 2024) – 18-year-old Gauge Garcia of Lemoore won his first career Ocean Sprints presented by Taco Bravo feature on Friday night at Watsonville’s Ocean Speedway. Garcia was one of five winners during the night, including Bakersfield’s Nicholas Johnson prevailing in Hobby Stocks, Fred Ryland of Brentwood claiming the IMCA Sport Modifieds,…
Read MoreALL AMERICAN SPEEDWAY SEASON OPENER POSTPONED DUE TO WET WEATHER
ROSEVILLE, Calif. (May 2, 2024) – The scheduled 70th season opener for NASCAR weekly racing at All American Speedway powered by Roseville Toyota for this Saturday night has been postponed due to forecasted wet weather. The NASCAR Edge of Summer on June 1 will now serve as the season opener for the one-third mile located…
Read MoreSPEED TOUR SUPER MODIFIEDS AT SHASTA SPEEDWAY POSTPONED TO JULY 27
ANDERSON, CALIFORNIA (May 2, 2024) – With an impending rainy forecast, officials at Shasta Speedway and the Speed Tour Super Modifieds have opted to postpone this weekend’s planned Tony Fernandez Memorial. The high speed action will be moved to July 27, joining the ARCA Menards Series West Shasta 150 for a huge doubleheader event on…
Read MoreWESTERN MIDGET RACING RETURNS TO VENTURA RACEWAY THIS SATURDAY NIGHT
WATSONVILLE, CALIFORNIA (May 1, 2024) – Western Midget Racing returns to Ventura Raceway for the second time in 2024 on Saturday night May 4, bringing a red-hot championship battle back to the dirt track by the Pacific Ocean. A busy lineup of racing sees Dwarf Cars, California Lightning Sprints, IMCA Sport Compacts, Hobby Stocks, and…
Read MoreVIDEO: USCS SPRINT CARS AND USAC WESTERN MIDGETS HEAD FOR KERN DIRT TRACK FOR DAVE CALDERWOOD MEMORIAL
BAKERSFIELD, CALIFORNIA (May 1, 2024) – Kevin Harvick’s Kern Raceway Dirt Track fires off Saturday night May 4 with the Dave Calderwood Memorial, featuring USCS Sprint Cars, USAC Western Midgets, and the vintage Western Racing Association. Photo by AJ Johnson The Ultimate Sprint Car Series presented by Inland Rigging brings a large field of non-wing…
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