Posts by Short Track Live
WILD WEST SHOOTOUT MOVES TO VADO SPEEDWAY IN 2021
(March 18, 2021 from Ben Shelton) – Just like racers are sometimes forced to adjust on the fly, the same is true with racing events. On the heels of the recent announcement that Arizona Speedway will be ceasing operations, officials with the Keyser Manufacturing Wild West Shootout presented by O’Reilly Auto Parts have announced that…
Read MoreBYRD, CLYNE, GLOY, KENDALL, SNIDER ELECTED TO WEST COAST HALL OF FAME
(March 16, 2021 from Owen Kearns) – Las Vegas Motor Speedway builder Richie Clyne heads a five-member class slated for induction into the West Coast Stock Car/Motorsports Hall of Fame in June 2021. Clyne’s fellow enshrinees – chosen via two rounds of voting by the Hall’s board of directors – are Dave Byrd, NASCAR Pacific…
Read MoreMAX ADAMS TOPS SATURDAY’S KERN COUNTY USAC/CRA FEATURE
(March 14, 2021 from Lance Jennings) – Racing past Brody Roa on the twenty-third circuit, Max Adams (Loomis, CA) led the rest of the way to claim Saturday’s $3,000 feature at The Dirt Track at Kern County Raceway Park. Racing Keith Ford’s #73 Cam 2 Blue Blood Racing Oil / Sun Valley AG Transport Triple…
Read MoreRYAN TIMMONS SCORES FIRST USAC/CRA WIN AT KERN COUNTY DEBUT
(March 13, 2021 from Lance Jennings) – Holding off veteran Davey Ray, Ryan Timmons (Pleasant Hill, CA) earned his first career $3,000 AMSOIL USAC/CRA Sprint Car victory at The Dirt Track at Kern County Raceway Park (KCRP). Piloting the family owned #29 Timmons Auto & Truck Repair / Evergood Fine Foods CS9 with 360 power,…
Read MorePLACERVILLE SPEEDWAY GETS GREEN LIGHT TO HOST LIMITED FANS
(March 10, 2021 from Gary Thomas) – The news that everyone has been waiting for is finally here, with the official announcement that Placerville Speedway will host a limited number of race fans in the stands on both March 20th and 27th. Photo by Jason Tucker It has been well over a year since some of…
Read MoreKELLER AUTO SPEEDWAY ADDS KINGS OF THUNDER TO FRIDAY MARCH 12
(March 9, 2021 with Gary Thomas) – With Thunderbowl Raceway forced to cancel this Friday’s event, Keller Auto Speedway Promoter Peter Murphy is pleased to announce that he and his staff have added the Kings of Thunder show to the Hanford based venue. With the Kings of Thunder Winged 360 Sprint Cars already scheduled to…
Read MoreKERN COUNTY DOUBLE OPENS USAC/CRA SPRINT CAR SEASON
(March 9, 2021 from Lance Jennings) – This Friday (March 12) and Saturday (March 13), the cars and stars of the AMSOIL USAC/CRA Sprint Car Series will invade The Dirt Track at Kern County Raceway Park (KCRP). The season opening doubleheader marks the first time that the non-winged 410 sprints will rumble at the 1/3-mile…
Read MorePLACERVILLE GEARING uP FOR TESTING ON MARCH 13 FOLLOWED BY SEASON OPENER
(March 6, 2021 from Gary Thomas) – The El Dorado County Fairgrounds based Placerville Speedway will hear racing engines for the first time in 2021 by hosting a “Test and Tune” on Saturday March 13th, taking place from Noon to 4pm. Pit passes cost $25 for adults, $10 for minors ages four to 13 and…
Read More2021 JM ENVIRONMENTAL WILD WEST SHOOTOUT DATES ANNOUNCED
(March 23, 2021 from Brian Olsen) – The SPEARS Southwest Tour Series is proud to announce the race dates for the “JM Environmental Wild West Shootout” in 2021. The “JM Environmental Wild West Shootout” will consist of three races that are part of the SPEARS Southwest Tour Series championship season in 2021. The racetracks and…
Read MoreTHUNDERBOWL RACEWAY ANNOUNCES CANCELATION OF THE MAY 27-29 TROPHY CUP
(March 1, 2020 from Gary Thomas) – Due to the continued uncertainty of grandstand capacity and limits, Trophy Cup founder Dave Pusateri has announced that the scheduled running of the Abreu Vineyards Trophy Cup presented by Rudeen Racing in May has been canceled. “With everything still uncertain we have made the decision to cancel the…
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