Posts Tagged ‘USAC Western Midgets’
RUSSELL MOTORSPORTS INC. RELEASES DIVERSE SCHEDULE FOR THE PLACERVILLE SPEEDWAY IN 2021
(December 28, 2020 from Gary Thomas) – Set to enter year six under the Russell Motorsports Inc. banner the El Dorado County Fairgrounds based Placerville Speedway has released its schedule of events for the upcoming 56th season of competition. Photo by Tim Holland Since opening in 1965 the Placerville Speedway has been a favorite among…
Read More2021 USAC WESTERN STATES MIDGET SLATE SET
(December 24, 2020 from USAC PR) – The 40th season of USAC Western States Midget racing gets underway in 2021 with 16 events at eight different venues spanning the Golden State of California from March to October. Photo by Devin Mayo Bakersfield Speedway heads the schedule with the season opening race on March 27, co-sanctioned by…
Read MoreTULARE THUNDERBOWL RACEWAY ANNOUNCES 2021 SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
(November 25, 2020 from Gary Thomas) – After not holding a single event due to COVID-19 this year the Stone Chevrolet Buick GMC Thunderbowl Raceway in Tulare is elated to present a schedule for 2021 that is sure to please fans and teams alike. Photo by RCM Design The Tulare County Fairgrounds based venue will…
Read MorePLACERVILLE SPEEDWAY ANNOUNCES CANCELATION OF HANGTOWN 100 FOR 2020
(November 10, 2020 from Gary Thomas) – Event Promoters of the Hangtown 100, Matt Wood, Scott Russell and Kami Arnold, have been forced to announce the cancelation of this year’s race scheduled for November 19th, 20th and 21st. Photo by Tim Holland With El Dorado County moving back to the red tier today and the…
Read MoreCARSON MACEDO IS HANFORD KING; SWEEPS TARLTON CLASSIC
(November 1, 2020 from USAC report) – Leading all 25-laps, Carson Macedo (Lemoore, CA) swept the USAC Western States Midget portion of the “Inaugural Tom Tarlton Classic” at Hanford. He completed the sweep with an added $21,000 prize in the 410 Sprint Car feature in a lucrative night for the driver who ranks fifth in…
Read MoreHANFORD HOSTS $2,100-TO-WIN USAC MIDGET “TOM TARLTON CLASSIC” FRIDAY
(October 29, 2020 by Lance Jennings) – Just added to the schedule! The USAC Western States Midgets are back in action this Friday, October 30th, at Hanford’s Keller Auto Speedway. Promoted by Peter Murphy, the non-point “Inaugural Tom Tarlton Classic” will pay $2,100-to-win and $200-to-start. The action packed card will also showcase the winged Kings…
Read MoreFRANKIE GUERRINI TOPS PETALUMA USAC/BCRA MIDGET FEATURE & CHALLENGE SERIES
(October 25, 2020 by Lance Jennings) – Racing past Blake Bower on the ninth circuit, Frankie Guerrini (San Rafael, CA) cruised to the USAC Western States and BCRA Midget victory at Petaluma Speedway. Racing the family owned #63 F&F Racing / Davis Motorsports Spike, Guerrini earned his second career USAC triumph and topped the “West…
Read MoreON THE RADAR: MUTLI-DAY EVENTS WITH LUCRATIVE PURSES AWAIT WEST COAST TEAMS
(October 22, 2020) – October racing on the West Coast usually means one thing: multi-day special events! The October Classic roars back to Kern County Raceway Park while Antioch, Delta, Merced, and Red Bluff will each host two nights of dirt action. It’s all coming up this weekend On the Radar! Friday October 23 All…
Read MoreUSAC/BCRA MIDGET CHALLENGE RESUMES AT PETALUMA
(October 21, 2020 from Lance Jennings) – This Saturday, October 24th, the “mighty midgets” of the USAC Western States and Bay Cities Racing Association will return at Petaluma Speedway for a special non-point event. Promoted by Rick Faeth, the final round of the “West Coast Stock Car / Motorsports Hall of Fame Challenge” mini-series will…
Read MorePETALUMA HOSTS USAC WESTERN MIDGETS AND USAC WEST COAST 360s
(October 15, 2020 from Lance Jennings) – After a torrid battle at Placerville, the “mighty midgets” of the USAC Western States and Bay Cities Racing Association will clash at Petaluma Speedway this Saturday, October 17th. Photos by Lance Jennings Promoted by Rick Faeth, the co-sanctioned special event / non-point race will also feature the USAC West…
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