Posts by Steven Blakesley
BITNILE OPEN WHEEL SHOWDOWN RACES INTO LAS VEGAS NOV. 6-8
LAS VEGAS, NV. (October 16, 2025) – The richest asphalt short track event in the world returns on November 6-8 to the Bullring at Las Vegas Motor Speedway with the BITNILE.com Open Wheel Showdown, presented by askROI. Nearly 250 teams will compete across five different divisions, including the $50,000 to win Elliott’s Custom Trailer &…
Read More13TH ANNUAL SHORT TRACK SHOOTOUT SEES PRO LATE MODELS RACING FOR $10K TO WIN AT MADERA THIS SATURDAY NIGHT
MADERA, CALIFORNIA (October 14, 2025) – Stock car drivers from across the west compete this Saturday night at Madera Speedway in the 13th annual Short Track Shootout 175 paying $10,000 to win. The championship race for the 2025 Pro Late Model Series has attracted nearly two dozen entries for the five figure payday. Saturday’s event…
Read MoreBRADEN CHIARAMONTE WINS FIRST CAREER USAC AND BCRA MIDGET FEATURE AT ANTIOCH
ANTIOCH, CALIFORNIA (October 12, 2025) – Braden Chiaramonte won his first career Midget feature, driving the No. 51 entry to victory in the 30-lap Open Wheel Octoberfest for the co-sanctioned WMR-BCRA-USAC feature at Antioch Speedway on Saturday night. The race served as round six for the 2025 California Midget Super Series and attracted 17 entries…
Read MoreGAVYN MANNING PREVAILS IN 39th BUDWEISER NATIONALS AT BAKERSFIELD SPEEDWAY
BAKERSFIELD, CALIFORNIA (October 12, 2025) – 2024 IMCA Modified track champion Gavyn Manning took his talents west to the all-new Bakersfield Speedway at Kevin Harvick’s Kern Raceway and capped the season in style, winning the 39th Annual Budweiser Nationals on Saturday night. Manning’s victory completed the first Bud Nationals at the new location, part of…
Read MoreAUSTIN KIEFER WINS OPENING NIGHT OF 39TH BUDWEISER NATIONALS AT BAKERSFIELD SPEEDWAY
BAKERSFIELD, CALIFORNIA (October 11, 2025) – Austin Kiefer of Corona earned his first victory of the 2025 IMCA Modified season in California, claiming the opening night of the 39th annual Budweiser Nationals at Bakersfield Speedway at Kevin Harvick’s Kern Raceway. Kiefer had finished in the podium position multiple times this season but finally prevailed in…
Read More39th ANNUAL BUDWEISER NATIONALS HITS THE DIRT AT BAKERSFIELD SPEEDWAY ON FRIDAY AND SATURDAY
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (October 7, 2025) – The 39th annual Budweiser Nationals moves west in 2025 to the Bakersfield Speedway at Kevin Harvick’s Kern Raceway, presenting six divisions of dirt track racing on both Friday and Saturday nights with an over $45,000 purse. IMCA Modifieds, IMCA Sport Mods, IMCA Stock Cars, H&S Body Works Hobby Stocks,…
Read MorePANELLA, HENRY, DAVIS, AND WRIGHT WIN 2025 DELTA SPEEDWAY CHAMPIONSHIPS
STOCKTON, CALIFORNIA (October 5, 2025) – Stockton’s Delta Speedway closed its 39th championship points racing season on Saturday night with Nikko Panella, Landon Henry, Briggs Davis, and Easton Wright winning the 2025 Micro Sprint racing titles. The King of California also concluded as well on the 1/7th mile dirt track at the San Joaquin County…
Read MoreDEREK COPELAND WINS SHASTA 125 AND CLAIMS $10,000 SUPER LATE MODEL CHAMPIONSHIP
ANDERSON, Calif. (October 5, 2025) – Anderson’s Derek Copeland added his name to the rich history of Shasta 125 winners while also finishing off the $10,000-to-win 2025 championship, during Saturday night’s Super Late Model season finale at Shasta Speedway in Anderson. Copeland topped an outstanding 23-car turnout of drivers from all over the western United…
Read MoreSHASTA 125 TRADITION CONTINUES DURING SHASTA SPEEDWAY CHAMPIONSHIP NIGHT THIS SATURDAY
ANDERSON, Calif. (October 2, 2025) – The biggest stock car show of the year at Shasta Speedway serves as the 2025 season finale on October 4th with the Shasta 125. Super Late Model racers from all over the west coast take on the .375-mile at the fairgrounds in Anderson for the annual October race. Saturday…
Read More39TH DELTA SPEEDWAY CHAMPIONSHIP NIGHT THIS SATURDAY IN STOCKTON
STOCKTON, CALIFORNIA (October 1, 2025) – Five Micro Sprint racing champions will be crowned this Saturday night at Delta Speedway’s 39th championship night in Stockton. Super 600, Non-Wing, A-Class, Restricted, and Jr. Sprints wrap up a full season of dirt track racing excitement at on the 1/7th mile at the San Joaquin County Fairgrounds. Photo…
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