Posts by Steven Blakesley
GRANDSTANDS OPEN FOR SEASON OPENER AT DELTA SPEEDWAY IN STOCKTON
STOCKTON, CALIFORNIA (April 6, 2021) – Delta Speedway presented by the Financial Center Credit Union welcomes race fans back to the 1/7th mile dirt at the San Joaquin County Fairgrounds on Saturday night, opening its 35th season of competition with up to 250 spectators permitted in the stands. Photo by Chris Cleveland Ticket sales will take…
Read MoreNASCIMENTO BECOMES NEWEST MAVTV-TELEVISED NUT UP PRO LATE MODEL WINNER WITH MADERA TRIUMPH
MADERA, CALIF. (April 3, 2021) – Manteca’s Eric Nascimento, Jr. muscled past California State champion Trevor Huddleston, then fended off 2019 Nut Up Pro Late Model champion Austin Herzog, on the way to his first career MAVTV-televised Pro Late Model win at Madera Speedway on Saturday night. Nascimento was joined by Idaho’s 16-year-old Jacob Smith…
Read MoreSANDERS OPENS SEASON WITH BACK-TO-BACK OCEAN SPRINTS TRIUMPHS IN WATSONVILLE
WATSONVILLE, CALIF. (April 2, 2021) – 2015 Ocean Sprints presented by Taco Bravo champion Justin Sanders continued to add to his accomplishments in the 360 Sprint Car Series, winning his second consecutive feature on Friday night in Watsonville. Sanders’ win equals his win total from a partial campaign in 2020, setting a strong start to…
Read MoreVIDEO: GRANDSTANDS OPEN AT ALL AMERICAN SPEEDWAY FOR NASCAR RACING APRIL 10
ROSEVILLE, Calif. (April 1, 2021) – For the first time since November of 2019, race fans will be in attendance for NASCAR stock car racing at All American Speedway in Roseville, Calif. On Saturday night April 10, fans will be admitted into the grandstands for a full night of NASCAR Advance Auto Parts Weekly…
Read MoreFANS RETURN TO MADERA SPEEDWAY FOR THIS WEEKEND’S MAVTV-TELEVISED LATE MODEL RACES
MADERA, CALIF. (March 31, 2021) – Madera Speedway will welcome fans back into the grandstands this Saturday night during the second round of the Nut Up Pro Late Models and 51FIFTY Jr. Late Models. Fans will return in limited numbers for the second MAVTV-televised race of the 50th season for the one-third mile speedway. Mini…
Read MoreMarch 30, 2021 w/ JoJo Wilkinson
(March 30, 2021) – JoJo Wilkinson of Hueytown, Alabama joins the show after a breakout performance in the inaugural BMR Drivers Academy weekend, scoring a pole and a second place finish on Saturday in Roseville. We also look at drivers in the Winners Circle and the “Best Thing I Saw” over the weekend.
Read MoreTANNER CARRICK FINDS REDEMPTION FOR FIRST SCCT WIN AT PLACERVILLE
(March 28, 2021 from Gary Thomas) – During the most recent Sprint Car Challenge Tour opener in 2019, Lincoln’s Tanner Carrick jumped out to a large lead in the feature, only to have things end after getting over the edge of the track in turn one. Photo by Devin Mayo Fast forward two years later…
Read MoreVIDEO: COLE MOORE GOES TWO-FOR-TWO IN BMR DRIVERS ACADEMY OPENING WEEKEND
ROSEVILLE, Calif. (March 28, 2021) – The BMR Drivers Academy – a NASCAR Driver Development Program – opened its 2021 campaign on Friday and Saturday at All American Speedway in Roseville, Calif. with Cole Moore going two-for-two with wins on both nights of competition. Moore led Wisconsin’s Gabe Sommers for a narrow victory in Friday’s…
Read MoreAIDAN DANIELS BREAKS THROUGH FOR LATE MODEL TRIUMPH AT ROSEVILLE
ROSEVILLE, Calif. (March 28, 2021) – 2020 All American Speedway Jr. Late Model champion Aidan Daniels earned perhaps the biggest win of his career on Saturday night, earning a win during the 2021 season opener in Roseville for the NASCAR Late Models. Daniels won the second in a pair of 35-lap Late Model races that…
Read MorePRICKETT STORMS TO 12TH CAREER WIN WITH WMR VICTORY AT OCEAN SPEEDWAY
WATSONVILLE, CALIF. (March 26, 2021) – Fresno’s David Prickett topped a growing field of Western Midget Racing presented by Masters Design and Construction entries on Friday night at Ocean Speedway in Watsonville, earning a hard-fought win over Blake Bower in round two of the 2021 championship series. The win marks Prickett’s twelfth in WMR competition.…
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