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SATURDAY’S USAC WEST COAST SPRINT CAR CLASH AT PETALUMA IS POSTPONED

By Short Track Live | September 11, 2020

(September 11, 2020 from Lance Jennings) – Officials with Petaluma Speedway and the United States Auto Club (USAC) have announced the Saturday’s race (September 12) at the Sonoma-Marin Fairgrounds has been postponed. Track promoter Rick Faeth and USAC are working on a make-up date for the event. “Petaluma Speedway regrettably announces that tomorrow night’s scheduled…

ARCA FINALIZES REMAINDER OF 2020 SCHEDULE, WEST SLATE CHANGES

By Short Track Live | September 11, 2020

(September 11, 2020 from ARCA PR) – ARCA has finalized the remainder of the 2020 schedule, with 11 events spread out over the ARCA Menards Series, ARCA Menards Series East, and ARCA Menards Series West over the next seven weeks. There are six events on the ARCA Menards Series calendar, two of which are combination…

WESTERN MIDGET RACING RETURNS TO PETALUMA SPEEDWAY

By Steven Blakesley | September 10, 2020

SANTA CRUZ, CALIF. (September 10, 2020) – Western Midget Racing will make their second appearance at Petaluma Speedway on Saturday night, supporting the USAC West Coast 360 Sprint Cars as part of an exciting open wheel night at the Sonoma-Marin Fairgrounds. Photo by Joe Shivak. Western Midget Racing is also scheduled to conclude its season on…

ON THE RADAR: TROPHY HUNTING AND CHAMPIONSHIP CHASING IN CALIFORNIA

By Steven Blakesley | September 9, 2020

(September 9, 2020) – With Labor Day in the books and the postseason special events within reach, drivers will jockey for wins at more than a dozen tracks in California this weekend. Find out where the racing is and how to watch, in this week’s On the Radar! Wednesday September 9 Marysville Raceway Park will pay tribute…

PHILPOTT BECOMES FOURTH DIFFERENT WINNER IN SIX RACES ON MAVTV

By Steven Blakesley | September 9, 2020

DRIVERS & CREW MEMBERS ARE SUSPENDED (September 9, 2020 from Madera Speedway / Kenny Shepherd) – The Madera Speedway has gained a reputation for high quality racing with some of the toughest competition in country and that tough competition was on full display this past Saturday night. Ryan Philpott was the early race leader in…

2020 SEASON QUICKLY COMING TO A CLOSE AT REDWOOD ACRES RACEWAY

By Short Track Live | September 9, 2020

(September 9, 2020 by Matthew Sullivan) – Only two races remain on the 2020 schedule for Redwood Acres Raceway including this Saturday’s event. Eureka Oxygen will be presenting all the action at the Acres this weekend and while fans will not be allowed to attend, Redwood Acres Raceway will once again be hosting a livestream…

OCEAN SPEEDWAY ANNOUNCES MAKE UP DATES FOR 2020 SEASON

By Steven Blakesley | September 8, 2020

WATSONVILLE, CALIF. (September 8, 2020) – Ocean Speedway at the Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds has announced a busy conclusion to its 2020 racing season, with four make-up dates including a reschedule for the 60th running of the Johnny Key Classic. Ocean Speedway will host regular purse championship points races for the Ocean Sprints presented by…

USAC WEST COAST SPRINT CARS BATTLE AT PETALUMA SATURDAY

By Short Track Live | September 8, 2020

(September 8, 2020 by Lance Jennings) – This Saturday, September 12th, the USAC West Coast Sprint Car Series will return to Petaluma Speedway for a special non-points event. Promoted by Rick Faeth, the action packed card will also feature Modifieds, WMR Western Midgets, and 600 Micro Sprints. The Pit Gates will open at noon, the…

NORTH STATE MODIFIEDS RETURN TO LAKEPORT SPEEDWAY SEPTEMBER 12

By Short Track Live | September 7, 2020

(September 7, 2020 from North State PR) – This Saturday night, September 12, the North State Modified Series, presented by Protect the Harvest, returns to Lakeport Speedway for race #2 of their 2020 schedule. The event will be sponsored by Napa Lake Parts in Lakeport. The series was shortened this year due to the Covid-19…

PANELLA AND SARALE SPLIT DUAL AT DELTA WINS ON SUNDAY

By Short Track Live | September 7, 2020

(September 7, 2020 from Gary Thomas) – Stockton’s own Alex Panella grabbed an exciting Super 600 victory on Sunday night as the San Joaquin County Fairgrounds based Delta Speedway wrapped up the annual “Dual at Delta” weekend. Photo by Chris Cleveland Also claiming wins at the finale of the two-night event were Caden Sarale with the…