Archive for December 2020
Best of 2020 Blakesley Sports Media Live!
(Deccember 29, 2020) – This week’s Blakesley Sports Media Live shares our top moments from the 2020 West Coast short track racing season! We look back at our first 47 episodes during a tumultuous year
Read MoreBIG YEAR FOR THE SPEARS SRL IN 2021; THREE SCHEDULES ANNOUNCED
(December 30, 2020 from SRL PR) – In 2021, the SPEARS Southwest Tour Series, the Spears Manufacturing Modified Series and the new SPEARS (SRL) Pro Late Model Series will combine for thirty championship main events. The three series will compete at the premier short tracks in the southwest and will receive national coverage by MAVTV…
Read MoreFIRST TEST EVENT FOR BMR DRIVERS ACADEMY ADDS FOUR DRIVERS
ROSEVILLE, Calif. (Dec. 30, 2020) – A total of 11 drivers will participate in the first testing session for the 2021 BMR Drivers Academy slated for Jan. 8-9 at All American Speedway in Roseville, Calif. with seminars at Bill McAnally Racing. The four names added to the lineup add additional wins and championships to an…
Read MoreFIRST PARTICIPANTS FOR BMR DRIVERS ACADEMY TESTING ANNOUNCED
ROSEVILLE, Calif. (Dec. 29, 2020) – The first official on-track activity for the 2021 BMR Drivers Academy will take place on Jan. 8-9 with testing at the All American Speedway in Roseville, Calif. and seminars at Bill McAnally Racing. Seven talented drivers from across the United States have signed as of December 28 to take…
Read MoreRUSSELL 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 CRA SPRINT CAR SCHEDULE RELEASED
(December 24, 2020 from USAC PR) – Twenty-four events make up the heart of the 2021 AMSOIL USAC CRA Sprint Car season at eight tracks in the states of California and Arizona. Photo by Adam Mollenkopf The Grand Canyon State of Arizona bookends the season with the opening dates arriving at Peoria’s Canyon Speedway Park…
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 More2021 USAC WEST COAST SPRINT SCHEDULE ANNOUNCED
(December 24, 2020 from USAC PR) – Eighteen total races – 16 toward the championship – and nine California racetracks lie ahead for the USAC West Coast Sprint Car Series during the 2021 season. Photo by Devin Mayo Five of those dates are slated for the seaside oval of Ventura Raceway, which will contest both the…
Read MoreWESTERN MIDGET RACING UNVEILS 2021 SLATE OF EVENTS
WATSONVILLE, CALIF. (December 24, 2020) – The 2021 Western Midget Racing schedule has been released with five different venues across California and Arizona that will play host to the fastest growing dirt open wheel series in the west. The series will visit Adobe Mountain Speedway, Ventura Raceway, Ocean Speedway, Petaluma Speedway, and a fifth venue…
Read MoreDecember 22, 2020 w/ Ben Shelton
(Deccember 22, 2020) – Wild West Shootout and Wild Wing Shootout Event Director Ben Shelton joins Blakesley Sports Media Live! sharing details on this January’s major events at Arizona Speedway! We also look at the drivers in the Winners Circle and the “Best Thing I Saw” over the weekend!
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