Posts by Steven Blakesley
ANNUAL SUMMER SIZZLER HITS STOCKTON’S DELTA SPEEDWAY THIS WEEKEND
STOCKTON, CALIFORNIA (June 11, 2024) – Stockton’s Delta Speedway presented by Valley Strong Credit Union roars back to action on Friday and Saturday nights for the annual Summer Sizzler. Complete Micro Sprint points races will be held each night for Super 600, Non-Wing, Restricted, and Jr. Sprints. All four divisions will be guaranteed $500 to…
Read MoreBRYANT BELL COMPLETES WEEKEND WMR SWEEP WITH PETALUMA WIN
PETALUMA, CALIFORNIA (June 9, 2024) – Western Midget Racing has been home to many close championship battles and another is brewing in 2024, following Bryant Bell of Oakley sweeping the races on Friday and Saturday nights with wins at Ocean Speedway and Petaluma Speedway. Bell now trails Santa Cruz’s Logan Mitchell by only four markers…
Read MoreBRYANT BELL EARNS FOURTH CAREER OCEAN SPEEDWAY WMR WIN ON FRIDAY NIGHT
WATSONVILLE, CALIFORNIA (June 7, 2024) – 2023 Western Midget Racing champion Bryant Bell of Oakley, Calif. steered Tony Boscacci’s No. 09 Spike Chassis to victory lane for the fourth time in his career at Watsonville’s Ocean Speedway on Friday night. The victory moves Bell back within six points of Logan Mitchell of Santa Cruz in…
Read MoreR.J. JOHNSON LEADS USAC/CRA SPRINTS TO KERN “GOLDEN EMPIRE CLASH”
Story & Photo from Lance Jennings BAKERSFIELD, CALIFORNIA (June 5, 2024) – This Saturday, June 8th, the chase for the Avanti Windows & Doors USAC/CRA Sprint Car Championship will resume at The Dirt Track at Kevin Harvick’s Kern Raceway. Promoted by Tim Huddleston, the “Golden Empire Clash” is the first of three appearances for the…
Read MoreENTRIES FLY IN FOR OPEN WHEEL SHOWDOWN IN LAS VEGAS THIS NOVEMBER
June 5, 2024 – Davey Hamilton, Jr.’s Open Wheel Showdown has received a deluge of entries on the opening day of registrations for the 2024 Open Wheel Showdown Las Vegas, racing into the Bullring at Las Vegas Motor Speedway on November 14-16. At press time, over 40 Winged Sprint Car entries were received within the…
Read MoreKENNA MITCHELL PULLS OFF THE NASCAR SUPER AND PRO LATE MODEL SWEEP DURING ALL AMERICAN SPEEDWAY OPENER
ROSEVILLE, Calif. (June 2, 2024) – Racing on her graduation day from Del Oro High School, Loomis’ Kenna Mitchell scored an impressive sweep of the JM Environmental Wild West Super Series and the Berco Redwood Pro Late Model features during the 70th season opener at Roseville’s All American Speedway. The exciting wins were part of…
Read MoreBURKE, MEAD, GALLAHER, AND FLOWER SCORE WATSONVILLE WINS
WATSONVILLE, CALIFORNIA (June 1, 2024) – Ocean Speedway in Watsonville hosted a special Friday night stock-car only show with Cody Burke, Jeff Mead, Joe Gallaher, and Amaya Flower earning exciting wins at the Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds dirt track. Flower earned her first career Four Banger win while Mead’s win was his first in several…
Read MoreROSEVILLE’S ALL AMERICAN SPEEDWAY LIFTS CURTAIN ON 70TH SEASON OF STOCK CAR RACING ON SATURDAY JUNE 1
ROSEVILLE, Calif. (May 24, 2024) – The highly-anticipated 70th season of stock car racing at All American Speedway powered by Roseville Toyota finally opens on June 1st with the NASCAR Edge of Summer. The NASCAR Advance Auto Parts Weekly Series championship racing action gets underway along with the first hard-hitting NAPA Auto Parts Trailer Bash…
Read MoreLOGAN MITCHELL COMPLETES WEEKEND SWEEP, TAKES WMR PORTION OF TOM MANNING MEMORIAL
PETALUMA, CALIFORNIA (May 19, 2024) – Santa Cruz’s Logan Mitchell completed an exciting weekend sweep with Western Midget Racing, winning Friday’s feature at Ocean Speedway then leading the WMR competitors in Saturday’s Tom Manning Memorial at Petaluma Speedway. Saturday’s co-sanctioned event with the Bay Cities Racing Association saw eight stock production midgets competing and they…
Read MoreMATT ERICKSON OUTLASTS HENRY BARTON FOR ROUND FOUR MADERA PRO VICTORY
MADERA, CALIFORNIA (May 18, 2024) – Multi-time Madera Speedway Pro Late Model presented by Mission Foods champion Matt Erickson of La Grange captured a thrilling victory on Saturday night, claiming round four of the MAVTV-televised series. Erickson prevailed over 17-year-old Henry Barton of San Fransisco by just .053 seconds in a side-by-side finish of the…
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