Posts Tagged ‘Antioch Speedway’
CONNOR SPEIR WINS FIRST CAREER MIDGET RACE IN GRAUNSTADT MEMORIAL THRILLER
ANTIOCH, CALIFORNIA (June 7, 2026) – Fillmore, Calif.’s Connor Speir knifed underneath Castro Valley’s Jake Andreotti on a green-white-checkered finish to claim the lucrative 2nd annual Ken Graunstadt Memorial at Antioch Speedway on Saturday night. The BCRA/WMR Super Series Midget feature attracted 18 entries for the 30-lap contest, with Speir winning $3214 in purse and…
Read MoreSECOND ANNUAL GRAUNSTADT MEMORIAL UP NEXT FOR SUPER SERIES MIDGETS AT ANTIOCH
WATSONVILLE, CALIFORNIA (June 2, 2026) – The second annual Graunstadt Memorial for the Western Midget Racing / Bay Cities Racing Association California Super Series brings one of the most lucrative Midget races in the state to Antioch Speedway on Saturday night, June 6th. The posted purse includes $3014 to the winner along with $214 to…
Read MoreWESTERN MIDGET RACING HEADS FOR ANTIOCH SPEEDWAY FOR ITS 65TH SEASON OPENER
WATSONVILLE, CALIFORNIA (April 2, 2026) – Western Midget Racing helps open the 2026 season at Antioch Speedway on Saturday, bringing the stock production powered Midgets to the Contra Costa County Fairgrounds for the first of five stops this year. Photo by Top Dawg Photos The IMCA Modifieds return for their 36th year at the track,…
Read MoreWESTERN MIDGET RACING FINALIZES 2026 SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
WATSONVILLE, CALIFORNIA (February 7, 2026) – Western Midget Racing has finalized an exciting 2026 slate of dirt track races across Northern California, encompassing 16 dates for the stock production Midget series. Twelve of the events will be a “race within a race” combined with the Bay Cities Racing Association for the California Super Series, presented…
Read MoreWMR-BCRA SUPER SERIES RETURNS IN 2026 WITH TWELVE RACE SLATE ACROSS CALIFORNIA
LIVERMORE, CALIFORNIA (January 19, 2026) – The WMR/BCRA California Super Series for full midgets has revealed an expanded 12-race schedule for the 2026 season and a new title sponsor, carrying support from Quick Change Liquid Energy. The series has been super charged with visits to seven different tracks scheduled, including four new venues for 2026.…
Read MoreBRADEN CHIARAMONTE WINS FIRST CAREER USAC AND BCRA MIDGET FEATURE AT ANTIOCH
ANTIOCH, CALIFORNIA (October 12, 2025) – Braden Chiaramonte won his first career Midget feature, driving the No. 51 entry to victory in the 30-lap Open Wheel Octoberfest for the co-sanctioned WMR-BCRA-USAC feature at Antioch Speedway on Saturday night. The race served as round six for the 2025 California Midget Super Series and attracted 17 entries…
Read MoreLOGAN MITCHELL SWEEPS WESTERN MIDGET RACING WEEKEND AT OCEAN AND ANTIOCH
WATSONVILLE, CALIFORNIA (August 17, 2025) – Santa Cruz’ Logan Mitchell won his fourth and fifth races of the 2025 Western Midget Racing season on Friday and Saturday nights, claiming victory at both his home track Ocean Speedway in Watsonville and at Antioch Speedway. Mitchell’s victory on Friday night at Ocean Speedway makes him the first…
Read MoreWESTERN MIDGET RACING DOUBLEHEADER AT OCEAN SPEEDWAY & ANTIOCH SPEEDWAY THIS WEEKEND
WATSONVILLE, CALIFORNIA (August 13, 2025) – Western Midget Racing hits the dirt for two nights of action on Friday night at Ocean Speedway in Watsonville and Saturday night at Antioch Speedway this weekend. Both nights of competition will be part of special tribute races at each speedway with Friday’s Terry Traub Memorial race for Hobby…
Read MoreSHANE GOLOBIC WINS WMR/BCRA SUPER SERIES GRAUNSTADT MEMORIAL FOR $5,414 PAYDAY
ANTIOCH, CALIFORNIA (May 11, 2025) – Shane Golobic led wire-to-wire for a lucrative Midget triumph in Saturday’s inaugural Ken Graunstadt Memorial at Antioch Speedway for the WMR/BCRA California Super Series. Golobic snared a whopping $5,414 haul with the first-place purse and lap money after dominating the 30-lap feature. The driver of the No. 17w is…
Read MoreKEN GRAUNSTADT MEMORIAL AT ANTIOCH SPEEDWAY UP NEXT FOR WMR/BCRA SUPER SERIES MIDGETS
WATSONVILLE, CALIFORNIA (May 6, 2025) – The new Western Midget Racing / Bay Cities Racing Association California Super Series honors a great contributor to Northern California racing with Saturday’s Graunstadt Memorial at Antioch Speedway, honoring Midget championship car owner Ken Graunstadt. This FloRacing-televised race alongside the NARC 410 Sprint Car Series pays $2,000 to win…
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