Posts by Steven Blakesley
PAHULE AND WOOD STAR IN OPENING NIGHT OF DUAL AT DELTA SPEEDWAY
STOCKTON, CALIFORNIA (September 2, 2023) – The two-night Dual at Delta Speedway presented by Valley Strong Credit Union kicked off Saturday night with Jeffrey Pahule of Brentwood and Sacramento’s Austin Wood driving to $500 victories on the 1/7th mile dirt track in Stockton. The Micro Sprint points race also saw wins for Nathan Ward of…
Read MoreKENNEALY KELLER MOTORSPORTS LAUNCHES ARCA WEST SERIES DEVELOPMENT TEAM
MADERA, CALIFORNIA (September 1, 2023) – A mother and daughter-owned ARCA Menards Series West team will hit the track in 2024, as Francesca and Harley Kennealy have announced the formation of KKM Driver Development. The team will be anchored by two drivers: 18-year-old 2023 series rookie Kyle Keller of Las Vegas, Nev. and 17-year-old Robbie…
Read MoreEIGHTH ANNUAL DUAL AT DELTA COMING LABOR DAY WEEKEND TO STOCKTON
STOCKTON, CALIFORNIA (August 30, 2023) – Delta Speedway presented by Valley Strong Credit Union continues its annual tradition of racing action during Labor Day weekend with the eighth annual Dual at Delta on Saturday and Sunday. Each night will be a complete Micro Sprint points race with action for Super 600, Non-Wing, Restricted, and Jr.…
Read MoreSHELDEN COOPER BECOMES SIXTH DIFFERENT MAVTV MADERA PRO WINNER OF 2023
MADERA, CALIFORNIA (August 26, 2023) – Clovis’ Shelden Cooper earned his first career Lunkerdaddy Pro Late Model victory and became the sixth different 2023 MAVTV-televised Madera winner in Saturday’s 80-lap feature. The win keeps Cooper in the championship hunt and cements his run through the ranks of Madera, from Hobby Stock championships to Short Track…
Read MoreKAEDING WINS SPRINT CAR FINALE IN WATSONVILLE WHILE FIVE CHAMPIONS CROWNED
WATSONVILLE, CALIFORNIA (August 25, 2023) – The 2023 championship season concluded at Ocean Speedway on Friday night with five champions crowned. Bud Kaeding earned his second win of the season in the curtain call for the Ocean Sprints presented by Taco Bravo. Watsonville’s Rickey Sanders added to the legacy of the Sanders family in Watsonville…
Read MoreMADERA SPEEDWAY LATE MODEL CHAMPIONSHIPS HEAT UP FOR SATURDAY’S ROUND SEVEN
MADERA, CALIFORNIA (August 22, 2023) – Round seven of the MAVTV-televised Lunkerdaddy Pro Late Model and 51FIFTY Jr. Late Model championship battles hits the Madera Speedway on Saturday night. INEX Bandoleros will also be competing in a three-division card of racing at the one-third mile asphalt oval at the Madera Fairgrounds. Photo by Ethan Smith…
Read MoreAUSTIN WOOD IS A DELTA SWEEPER FOR SECOND TIME IN 2023
STOCKTON, CALIFORNIA (August 20, 2023) – Sacramento’s Austin Wood won both the Super 600 and Non-Wing Micro Sprint features on Saturday night at Delta Speedway presented by Valley Strong Credit Union for his second sweep of the 2023 season at the 1/7th mile dirt oval in Stockton. Hayden Stepps of Oakdale and Manteca’s Briggs Davis…
Read MoreDREW CRENSHAW PERSEVERES TO WIN OLGA’S CALIFORNIA MINI STOCK DREAM 100 AT MADERA
MADERA, CALIFORNIA (August 19, 2023) – Nampa, Idaho’s Drew Crenshaw became the first front-wheel drive winner of the Olga’s California Dream 100 for Mini Stocks at Madera Speedway on Saturday night, overcoming an engine failure as he came to the checkered flag to get the $3,000 victory. The race was filmed for a later broadcast…
Read MoreBAKERSFIELD SPEEDWAY UP NEXT FOR WMR, DATE SHIFTS TO SEPTEMBER 9
WATSONVILLE, CALIFORNIA (August 18, 2023) – Western Midget Racing charges into the final three rounds of the 2023 season in September and October, with Bakersfield Speedway up next on September 9. Originally scheduled for September 2, the event has shifted a week later and will see WMR Midgets joined by Pro Stocks, Lightning Sprints, So-Cal…
Read MoreFOURTH ANNUAL OLGA’S CALIFORNIA DREAM 100 BRINGS LARGE FIELD OF PRO MINI STOCKS TO MADERA SPEEDWAY
MADERA, CALIFORNIA (August 16, 2023) – Mini Stock teams from nearly ten states and Canada, representing almost two dozen different race tracks and series, will descend on Madera Speedway for this Saturday night’s MAVTV-televised “Olga’s California Dream 100”, paying $3,000 to win. The one-third mile in Madera, Calif. hosts the Mini Stock classic for the…
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