Posts Tagged ‘King of the West’
NARC 410 SPRINT CARS MAKE LONE BAKERSFIELD SPEEDWAY STOP THIS SATURDAY NIGHT
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (October 21, 2025) – NARC 410 King of the West Sprint Cars make their only 2025 stop at Bakersfield Speedway at Kevin Harvick’s Kern Raceway on Saturday night October 25th, bringing 900 horsepower sprint cars to the one-third mile dirt track. The Winged Warriors will be joined by Western Midget Racing and So-Cal…
Read MoreJUSTIN SANDERS DOMINATES OCEAN NARC 410 ACTION FOR 24TH CAREER SERIES WIN
WATSONVILLE, CALIFORNIA (May 16, 2025) – Aromas’ Justin Sanders dominated the First Responders Night for the NARC 410 Sprint Cars on Friday night at Ocean Speedway, leading all 30-laps for his 24th career series win at his home track in Watsonville. A healthy crowd was on hand on a cool night for five divisions of…
Read MoreJUSTIN SANDERS EARNS SECOND CAREER HOWARD KAEDING CLASSIC TRIUMPH
WATSONVILLE, CALIFORNIA (July 13, 2024) – Justin Sanders of Aromas won his 20th career Northern Auto Racing Club 410 Sprint Car Series win and his second Howard Kaeding Classic, claiming Saturday night’s 30-lap feature at Ocean Speedway in Watsonville. The victory in the 14th edition of the HK Classic paid $6900 to win. Photo by…
Read MoreFACCINTO LEADS ALL 30-LAPS FOR KING OF THE WEST VICTORY AT OCEAN, TRACK CHAMPIONS CROWNED
WATSONVILLE, CALIF. (August 28, 2021) – Hanford’s Mitchell Faccinto won his third career NARC-King of the West Fujitsu Sprint Car victory on Friday night at Ocean Speedway during the second of the “Fastest Four Days in Motorsports” for the series. Faccinto’s win was part of a five-division championship night in Watsonville with championships decided in…
Read MoreELEVENTH HOWARD KAEDING CLASSIC GOES TO SEAN BECKER
WATSONVILLE, CALIF. (July 18, 2021) – Roseville’s Sean Becker added another crown jewel to his career, earning the $6,900 victory in Saturday’s 11th running of the Howard Kaeding Classic at Ocean Speedway. The NARC King of the West Fujitsu Racing Series 30-lap feature had a tumultuous first half before Becker took command. He celebrated by…
Read MoreJune 8, 2021 w/ Gary Thomas
(June 8, 2021) – Gary Thomas helps us preview a big weekend of Sprint Car action in Northern California with the Pombo/Sargent Classic on Fri at Ocean and the 30th Bradway Memorial at Placerville on Sat. Plus a look at drivers in the “Winners Circle” and the “Best Thing I Saw” over the weekend.
Read MoreNETTO DOMINATES NARC OPENER AT STOCKTON DIRT TRACK
(March 21, 2021 by Jim Allen) – Defending NARC King of the West Fujitsu Sprint Car Series champion DJ Netto took no prisoners on his way to a dominating green-to-checkered victory at Saturday’s Salute to LeRoy Van Conett 30-lap headliner at the Stockton Dirt Track. Photo by Joe Shivak Netto, piloting the potent Netto Ag/Penny…
Read MoreKING OF THE WEST OPEN 2021 SPRINT CAR SEASON AT STOCKON
(March 19, 2021 from Jim Allen) – The high powered NARC King of the West Fujitsu General Series will kick off its highly anticipated 2021 sprint car campaign on Saturday, March 20th, with the Salute to LeRoy Van Conett at the Stockton Dirt Track. The event is in honor of legendary eight-time Northern Auto Racing…
Read MoreLOUIE VERMEIL CLASSIC SHIFTS TO SILVER DOLLAR SPEEDWAY
(February 8, 2021 from Troy Hennig) – Even in these unclear times, you cannot keep a good thing down for long. With the uncertainty of COVID-related crowd restrictions imposed by Napa County health officials and support from the Vermeil Family, Hunt Promotions has decided to move the 13th Louie Vermeil Classic motorsports event from the…
Read MoreRUSSELL MOTORSPORTS INC. RELEASES DIVERSE SCHEDULE FOR THE PLACERVILLE SPEEDWAY IN 2021
(December 28, 2020 from Gary Thomas) – Set to enter year six under the Russell Motorsports Inc. banner the El Dorado County Fairgrounds based Placerville Speedway has released its schedule of events for the upcoming 56th season of competition. Photo by Tim Holland Since opening in 1965 the Placerville Speedway has been a favorite among…
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