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MARYSVILLE HOSTING YUBA RIVER GOLD RUSH ON MAY 25
(May 19, 2020 Track Report) – With support from the internet streaming company Speed Shift TV, the next event at Marysville Raceway will take place Monday, May 25th. The special Memorial Day race is called the Yuba River Gold Rush and will feature winged 360 sprint cars and IMCA Sport mods. With the support from…
Read MoreROBINSON SNARES MARYSVILLE WHILE THORN, DOSS WIN KERN SRL RACES
(May 17, 2020) – Short track racing continued its slow comeback in the state of California with Ryan Robinson riding his hot streak at Marysville Raceway Park to another 360 Sprint Car victory. Meanwhile 300 miles south, Kern County Raceway Park ran an unpublicized event for both the SPEARS SRL Southwest Tour and the SPEARS…
Read MoreMAY 16 CA UPDATE: MARYSVILLE LEADS ACTION ON SATURDAY
(May 15, 2020) – Marysville Raceway Park will lead the way once again for racing action in the state of California on Saturday night, as the motorsports industry continues to navigate the Coronavirus Pandemic. After a successful event on May 9th highlighted by DJ Netto’s 360 Sprint Car win, the 360s return to competition joined…
Read MoreMAY 23RD “SALUTE TO INDY” AT PERRIS IS CANCELED
(May 14, 2020) – USAC Western Director Chris Kearns has announced that the May 23rd “Salute to Indy” featuring the AMSOIL USAC/CRA Sprint Cars at Perris Auto Speedway has been cancelled. The United States Auto Club (USAC) and track promoters are working on options to reschedule events once racing resumes. The May 23rd race is…
Read MoreMay 12, 2020 w/ Buddy Kofoid
NORTH HIGHLANDS, Calif. (May 12, 2020) – 2020 USAC National Midget driver Michael Buddy Kofoid joins us to talk about his racing career and outlook for the season. We also talk with JJ Cox about the 2019 California Micro Sprints rankings on ShortTrackLive.com
Read MoreMONDAY MEMORIES: Kyle Larson nearly sweeps Faria Memorial at Tulare
(May 11, 2020) – This week’s Monday Memory is a look back at one of Kyle Larson’s most underrated and outstanding performances of his career. We look back at May 11 and May 12, 2012 at the Chris and Brian Faria Memorial at the Tulare Thunderbowl with action for both the USAC West Coast 360s…
Read MoreNETTO AND DAY HIGHLIGHT WINNERS IN RETURN OF DIRT TRACK RACING TO CALIFORNIA
(May 10, 2020) – Over 200 race cars converged on Dixon Speedway, Marysville Raceway, and Placerville Speedway in Saturday night’s return to dirt track racing in the state of California. With COVID19 mitigation rules in place, DJ Netto won the 360 feature at Marysville while Corey Day led winners at Dixon in the Super 600…
Read MoreDIRT TRACK RACING OPENS UP IN THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA SATURDAY NIGHT
Since Ethan Dotson crossed under the checkered flag in a Modified at The Dirt Track at Kern County Raceway Park on Saturday night, March 14th, short track racing in California has gone silent for race events. Besides a few sporadic practice days at California’s privately owned facilities, fairground tracks and grassroots racing teams have sat…
Read MoreTULARE & PETALUMA USAC WEST COAST SPRINT CAR EVENT CANCELED
Tulare, Calif. (May 5, 2020) – As the COVID-19 Coronavirus pandemic continues, USAC Western Director Chris Kearns has announced that the May 15th Tulare and May 16th Petaluma USAC West Coast Sprint Car shows have been cancelled. USAC and the track promoters are working on options to reschedule events once racing resumes. Everyone is encouraged…
Read MorePLACERVILLE SPEEDWAY GRANTED APPROVAL TO HOLD A TEST AND TUNE THIS SATURDAY
Placerville, Calif. (May 5, 2020) – Placerville Speedway officials are happy to announce that the El Dorado County Fairgrounds quarter-mile has been given the green light to host a Test and Tune this Saturday May 9th. Several requirements will be in place and participants are asked to please follow them, as this is the first…
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