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RYAN TIMMONS SCORES FIRST USAC/CRA WIN AT KERN COUNTY DEBUT

By Short Track Live | March 13, 2021

(March 13, 2021 from Lance Jennings) – Holding off veteran Davey Ray, Ryan Timmons (Pleasant Hill, CA) earned his first career $3,000 AMSOIL USAC/CRA Sprint Car victory at The Dirt Track at Kern County Raceway Park (KCRP). Piloting the family owned #29 Timmons Auto & Truck Repair / Evergood Fine Foods CS9 with 360 power,…

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PLACERVILLE SPEEDWAY GETS GREEN LIGHT TO HOST LIMITED FANS

By Short Track Live | March 10, 2021

(March 10, 2021 from Gary Thomas) – The news that everyone has been waiting for is finally here, with the official announcement that Placerville Speedway will host a limited number of race fans in the stands on both March 20th and 27th. Photo by Jason Tucker It has been well over a year since some of…

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50th SEASON OF MADERA SPEEDWAY OPENS SATURDAY WITH MAVTV LATE MODEL RACING

By Steven Blakesley | March 10, 2021

MADERA, CALIF. (March 10, 2021) – The 50th season of racing at Madera Speedway opens Saturday with the seventh season of MAVTV-televised Late Model competition, as the Nut Up Pro Late Models will compete for $5,000 to win in a 100-lap contest. 51FIFTY Jr. Late Models and Mini Cups vs. Bandoleros are also on deck…

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KELLER AUTO SPEEDWAY ADDS KINGS OF THUNDER TO FRIDAY MARCH 12

By Short Track Live | March 9, 2021

(March 9, 2021 with Gary Thomas) – With Thunderbowl Raceway forced to cancel this Friday’s event, Keller Auto Speedway Promoter Peter Murphy is pleased to announce that he and his staff have added the Kings of Thunder show to the Hanford based venue. With the Kings of Thunder Winged 360 Sprint Cars already scheduled to…

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KERN COUNTY DOUBLE OPENS USAC/CRA SPRINT CAR SEASON

By Short Track Live | March 9, 2021

(March 9, 2021 from Lance Jennings) – This Friday (March 12) and Saturday (March 13), the cars and stars of the AMSOIL USAC/CRA Sprint Car Series will invade The Dirt Track at Kern County Raceway Park (KCRP). The season opening doubleheader marks the first time that the non-winged 410 sprints will rumble at the 1/3-mile…

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HAMMES GRABS OPEN 500 VICTORY IN ROUND THREE OF STOCKTON CHALLENGE

By Steven Blakesley | March 7, 2021

STOCKTON, CALIFORNIA (March 7, 2021) – Dawson Hammes of Marysville made a triumphant debut at Stockton’s Delta Speedway on Sunday afternoon, leading flag-to-flag for the Open 500 Outlaw Kart victory during the Stockton Challenge. The third round of the series promoted by the Chowchilla Barn Burner saw seven divisions of action on the 1/7th mile…

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PLACERVILLE GEARING uP FOR TESTING ON MARCH 13 FOLLOWED BY SEASON OPENER

By Short Track Live | March 6, 2021

(March 6, 2021 from Gary Thomas) – The El Dorado County Fairgrounds based Placerville Speedway will hear racing engines for the first time in 2021 by hosting a “Test and Tune” on Saturday March 13th, taking place from Noon to 4pm. Pit passes cost $25 for adults, $10 for minors ages four to 13 and…

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2021 JM ENVIRONMENTAL WILD WEST SHOOTOUT DATES ANNOUNCED

By Short Track Live | March 3, 2021

(March 23, 2021 from Brian Olsen) – The SPEARS Southwest Tour Series is proud to announce the race dates for the “JM Environmental Wild West Shootout” in 2021. The “JM Environmental Wild West Shootout” will consist of three races that are part of the SPEARS Southwest Tour Series championship season in 2021. The racetracks and…

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THUNDERBOWL RACEWAY ANNOUNCES CANCELATION OF THE MAY 27-29 TROPHY CUP

By Short Track Live | March 1, 2021

(March 1, 2020 from Gary Thomas) – Due to the continued uncertainty of grandstand capacity and limits, Trophy Cup founder Dave Pusateri has announced that the scheduled running of the Abreu Vineyards Trophy Cup presented by Rudeen Racing in May has been canceled. “With everything still uncertain we have made the decision to cancel the…

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SECOND ROUND OF STOCKTON CHALLENGE WON BY EVAN BURROLA

By Steven Blakesley | February 28, 2021

STOCKTON, CALIFORNIA (February 28, 2021) – Atwater’s Evan Burrola won Sunday afternoon’s second round of the Stockton Challenge at Delta Speedway, earning the victory in the 20-lap Open 500 Outlaw feature. Burrola was one of seven winners during the second round of the kart and Outlaw Kart series where again over 100 teams competed at…

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