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WESTERN MIDGET RACING ANNOUNCES TRIPLE CROWN OF MAJOR EVENTS FOR 2024

By Steven Blakesley | June 28, 2024

WATSONVILLE, CALIFORNIA (June 28, 2024) – Western Midget Racing has announced a triple crown of three major two-day events that will carry extra purses and excitement across California. Each two-day event will pay at least $500 to win on Friday night and $1200 to win / $150 to start on Saturday night, with additional sponsorship…

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NEARLY 110 MICRO SPRINTS READYING FOR 2024 CALIFORNIA SPEEDWEEK

By Steven Blakesley | June 28, 2024

STOCKTON, CALIFORNIA (June 28, 2024) – Nearly 110 Micro Sprint racers will take on the toughest challenge in the golden state as they battle to earn the coveted wooden bear trophies, with the Hoosier Tire California Speedweek July 2, 3, 5, and 6. Headlined by a blockbuster 39 car Non-Wing field, competitors in Non-Wing, Super…

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LOGAN MITCHELL SCORES FOURTH WMR WIN OF 2024 WITH VENTURA RACEWAY TRIUMPH

By Blakesley Sports Media | June 23, 2024

VENTURA, CALIFORNIA (June 23, 2024) – Logan Mitchell of Santa Cruz steered his No. 96x Western Midget Racing entry to his fourth win of the season against one of the strongest fields of the year on a foggy Saturday night at Ventura Raceway. Mitchell’s win boosts his championship lead to an eight point advantage over…

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TYLER HERZOG EXTENDS MADERA PRO LATE MODEL POINTS LEAD WITH THIRD RON SPENCER CLASSIC WIN

By Steven Blakesley | June 22, 2024

MADERA, CALIFORNIA (June 22, 2024) – Defending Madera Pro Late Model Series presented by Mission Foods champion Tyler Herzog won his third career Rev. Ron Spencer Red, White, and Blue Classic on Saturday night at Madera Speedway. Herzog swooped around the outside of Joey Kennealy of Madera on the restart for the second half of…

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CALEB DEBEM EARNS SECOND CONSECUTIVE OCEAN SPRINTS FEATURE IN WATSONVILLE

By Steven Blakesley | June 22, 2024

WATSONVILLE, CALIFORNIA (June 21, 2024) – Ocean Sprints presented by Taco Bravo points leader Caleb Debem of Salinas scored his second consecutive series win during Friday night’s action at Ocean Speedway in Watsonville. Debem won the 25-lap feature for the Winged 360 Sprint Cars and was joined by Rob Gallaher, Terre Rothweiler, and Thomas Cumming…

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REV. RON SPENCER RED, WHITE, AND BLUE CLASSIC BRINGS LATE MODEL ACTION TO MADERA SPEEDWAY

By Steven Blakesley | June 18, 2024

MADERA, CALIFORNIA (June 18, 2024) – One of the most sought-after race wins of the Madera Speedway season will be on the line this Saturday night with the Rev. Ron Spencer Red, White, and Blue Classic. Honoring the late Reverend Ron Spencer, drivers will compete in the MAVTV-televised Madera Pro Late Model Series presented by…

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HOOSIER TIRE CALIFORNIA SPEEDWEEK ENTRY LIST GROWS TO OVER 80 CARS

By Steven Blakesley | June 18, 2024

STOCKTON, CALIFORNIA (June 18, 2024) – The 2024 Hoosier Tire California Speedweek fires off on July 2 from the Lemoore Raceway with four divisions of Micro Sprint racers from around the world heading to the golden state to race for the coveted wooden bear trophies. More than 80 entries have been received across the divisions…

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PAHULE SWEEPS SECOND NIGHT OF SUMMER SIZZLER AT DELTA SPEEDWAY

By Steven Blakesley | June 16, 2024

STOCKTON, CALIFORNIA (June 16, 2024) – Brentwood’s Jeffery Pahule brought out the brooms on Saturday at Delta Speedway presented by Valley Strong Credit Union, winning both the Super 600 and Non-Wing Micro Sprint features during the final night of the Summer Sizzler. Pahule’s weekend featured three wins and a third-place finish in four main events…

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OPENING NIGHT SUMMER SIZZLER WINS TO PAHULE, CHRISTENSEN, STEPPS, AND SHERMAN AT DELTA SPEEDWAY

By Steven Blakesley | June 15, 2024

STOCKTON, CALIFORNIA (June 15, 2024) – The annual Summer Sizzler for Micro Sprints at Delta Speedway presented by Valley Strong Credit Union saw Jeffery Pahule, Cody Christensen, Hayden Stepps, and Hayden Sherman “park it” in victory lane with $500 wins. A strong field of 78 cars were in action at the 1/7th mile at the…

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PETTIT, GOLDEN, FROST, LAZZERINI, AND WALTRIP PREVAIL DURING OCEAN’S FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS

By Steven Blakesley | June 15, 2024

WATSONVILLE, CALIFORNIA (June 14, 2024) – Grassroots stock car racing action hit the dirt track at Ocean Speedway in Watsonville on Friday night, highlighted by victory in the 25-lap IMCA Modified feature for the Hall of Famer Jim Pettit II and by a wild Hobby Stock 20-lap affair won by popular driver Adriane Frost of…

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