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WESTERN MIDGET RACING PART OF FRIDAY’S POMBO/SARGENT CLASSIC IN WATSONVILLE
WATSONVILLE, CALIF. (June 10, 2021) – Western Midget Racing will compete in Friday’s Pombo/Sargent Classic at Ocean Speedway as the championship battle continues in the series presented by Masters Design and Construction. Friday’s race includes the NARC/King of the West 410 Sprint Cars. It honors Al Pombo and Marshall Sargent, the Hall of Fame drivers…
Read MoreJune 8, 2021 w/ Gary Thomas
(June 8, 2021) – Gary Thomas helps us preview a big weekend of Sprint Car action in Northern California with the Pombo/Sargent Classic on Fri at Ocean and the 30th Bradway Memorial at Placerville on Sat. Plus a look at drivers in the “Winners Circle” and the “Best Thing I Saw” over the weekend.
Read MoreBLAKE BOWER TOPS LARGEST WMR FIELD IN SERIES HISTORY FOR VENTURA VICTORY
VENTURA, CALIF. (June 5, 2021) – Blake Bower of Brentwood topped the largest field in the young history of the Western Midget Racing presented by Masters Design and Construction, winning Saturday’s return to Ventura Raceway in a 20-lap feature. The victory came over an 18-car field and the first event at the 1/5th mile since…
Read MoreFEATURE WIN NUMBER SIX FOR SANDERS IN OCEAN SPRINTS IN WATSONVILLE
WATSONVILLE, CALIF. (June 5, 2021) – Justin Sanders won his sixth Ocean Sprints presented by Taco Bravo feature as the calendar rolled into the sixth month of the year, with the Aromas driver leading all 30-laps of the feature to extend his points lead on Friday night. Sanders’ win was part of a four-division show…
Read MoreSTOCKTON CHALLENGE ROUND FOUR SEES KARTS AND OUTLAW KARTS INVADE DELTA SPEEDWAY
STOCKTON, CALIFORNIA (June 2, 2021) – Delta Speedway presented by Financial Center Credit Union will partner with the Chowchilla Barn Burner for round four of the Stockton Challenge on Saturday night, offering seven divisions of kart and Outlaw Kart racing. The Open 500 division will race for $1000 to win along with $500 to win…
Read MoreVENTURA RACEWAY REOPENS TO RACE FANS WITH WESTERN MIDGET RACING
WATSONVILLE, CALIF. (June 1, 2021) – Western Midget Racing will be a part of the long-awaited reopening of the Ventura Raceway this Saturday, returning to the 1/5th mile dirt track by the ocean for the first time since October 26, 2019. One of the home tracks for the championship series presented by Masters Design and…
Read MoreSANDERS SOARS TO FIFTH OCEAN SPRINTS WIN OF 2021 SEASON ON FRIDAY
WATSONVILLE, CALIF. (May 22, 2021) – Justin Sanders continued his red-hot start to the 2021 season in the Ocean Sprints presented by Taco Bravo, driving to a three second advantage for his fifth win of the season on Friday. Sanders led all 30-laps of the eighth round of the 360 Sprint Car Series, extending his…
Read MoreBLAKE BOWER RETURNS TO WMR VICTORY LANE WITH FIRST PETALUMA WIN
PETALUMA CALIF. (May 16, 2021) – Brentwood’s Blake Bower won his second career Western Midget Racing feature on Saturday night, driving from third position to grab his first career Petaluma Speedway win. “The car was great all night and we finally got some luck on our side,” Bower said in victory lane after taking the…
Read MorePRICKETT TOPS GROWING FIELD FOR LATEST WESTERN MIDGET RACING WIN
WATSONVILLE, CALIF. (May 14, 2021) – Battling a field full of fresh faces and enthusiasm for the growing Western Midget Racing presented by Masters Design and Construction season, Fresno’s David Prickett affirmed his place at the top of the pedestal. Prickett earned his 15th career win in the production-powered Midget series on Friday night at…
Read MoreWESTERN MIDGET RACING GOES FOR TWO WITH RACES AT OCEAN & PETALUMA
WATSONVILLE, CALIF. (May 13, 2021) – A busy weekend for the Western Midget Racing presented by Masters Design and Construction championship hits the track this weekend, with the production-powered Midgets charging into Ocean Speedway in Watsonville and Petaluma Speedway. The Northern California two-step earns points towards the “best of 12” title format during a busy…
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