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NARC KING OF THE WEST TO RACE AT KELLER AUTO SPEEDWAY ON JUNE 20TH
(June 7, 2020 from KWS-NARC PR) – Peter Murphy Racing and the NARC King of the West Fujitsu 410 Sprint Car Series announced that plans are underway for a race on Saturday, June 20th at Keller Auto Speedway in Hanford. Unfortunately, due to strict COVID-19 restrictions enforced by local health officials, this event will must…
Read MorePLACERVILLE SPEEDWAY RECEIVES GREEN LIGHT TO OPEN 55TH SEASON ON JUNE 13TH
(June 5, 2020 from Placerville Speedway PR) – Russell Motorsports Inc. is excited to announce that it has been granted approval to launch the historic 55th season of competition at the action-packed Placerville Speedway on Saturday June 13th. Like many tracks across the country have endured, the first race back will be held without race…
Read MoreJUNE’S WESTERN USAC SCHEDULE IS CANCELED
(June 4, 2020 from USAC PR) – As the COVID-19 Coronavirus pandemic continues, the United States Auto Club’s (USAC) Western office has announced that their June calendar has been canceled. In addition, the July 11th USAC West Coast Sprint Car and Western States Midget event at Placerville has been lost to the pandemic. Photo by Lance…
Read MoreUSAC-BCRA MIDGET EVENT AT PETALUMA CANCELED
(June 3, 2020) – This Saturday’s USAC Western Midget Series and Bay Cities Racing Association Midget event at Petaluma Speedway has been canceled, as announced via Facebook: The event was planned to include both Midget Series competing head-to-head for a reduced purse of $600 to win. A post earlier this week on the Petaluma Speedway…
Read MoreEVENTS IN JUNE AND JULY 4TH CANCELED AT SILVER DOLLAR SPEEDWAY
(May 31, 2020 from SDS PR) – Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, races at Silver Dollar Speedway continue to be put on hold. As of today, the entire month of June will be canceled. With further restrictions on the horizon, the annual celebration of Fast Cars and Freedom on July 4th is also canceled. “We…
Read MoreSPRINT CAR RACING AT ANTIOCH AND MARYSVILLE CLAIMED BY FORSBERG AND MADJIC
(May 31, 2020) – Both Antioch Speedway and Marysville Raceway Park continued their return to racing on Saturday night with each of them hosting competition 360 winged Sprint Cars. Andy Forsberg picked up his first win of 2020 at Marysville while Chase Madjic topped 28 cars competing at Antioch. Antioch also played host to a…
Read MoreUSAC WESTERN STATES MIDGET RETURN AT PETALUMA ON JUNE 6
(May 30, 2020 from USAC PR) – The USAC Western States Midgets make their return to action on Saturday night, June 6, at California’s Petaluma Speedway. The co-sanctioned event with the Bay Cities Racing Association (BCRA) Midgets will be a non-point race for the USAC Western States Midgets and pay $600-to-win and $100 to start.…
Read MoreSMALL VICTORIES: Kyle Larson taking each race in stride, cherishing every feat
The 9-time World of Outlaws winner will compete at Lake Ozark Speedway May 29-30 on DIRTVision (May 26, 2020 from World of Outlaws) – The crowd of fans at Federated Auto Parts Raceway erupted in applause when Kyle Larson completed his qualifying lap. Johnny Gibson pegged the redline of his vocal cords announcing Larson set…
Read MoreWINNING MONDAY: A LOOK AT THE BIG WINNERS FROM THIS WEEKEND
(May 25, 2020) – West Coast drivers picked up big victories across the country in short track competition this Memorial Day Weekend. This is our Winning Monday on ShortTrackLive.com Adobe Mountain photos courtesy Ben Thrasher. Sprint Cars and Midgets Elk Grove’s Kyle Larson finished second to Grass Valley’s Brad Sweet on Friday night at I-55 Speedway…
Read MoreWEST COAST MOTORSPORTS GUIDE FOR MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND
(May 22, 2020) – Perhaps the largest weekend of grassroots motorsports on the West Coast since the Coronavirus shutdown began is set for this Memorial Day Weekend. Half a dozen events look to shine the spotlight on short track racing with live streaming coverage at several of them. Photo by Chris Cleveland. Adobe Mountain Speedway in…
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