Posts Tagged ‘Madera Speedway’
FRIDAY FEATURE: THE PHENOMENON OF THE JR. LATE MODEL SERIES
(May 29, 2020) – This week’s Friday Feature looks back at the formation of the Jr. Late Model Series, a growing phenomenon across the nation but started by Madera Speedway in 2016. The series for drivers ages 10-16 years old has produced multiple quality drivers, quickly making an impact on stock car racing. Photos by…
Read MoreMADERA SPEEDWAY MOVES INTO PHASE TWO OF REOPENING PLAN
(May 16, 2020) – Madera Speedway has provided an update to their phased reopening plan, moving into phase two which allows for expanded practices at the one-third mile paved oval in Madera County. The speedway intends to hold a larger practice session on May 23rd, with teams required to call ahead to register to participate…
Read MoreMADERA RACING ON MAVTV UNDERDOGS AIRS THURSDAY
(May 14, 2020) – Madera Racing on MAVTV presents “The Underdogs”, a special about six 51FIFTY Jr. Late Model Series drivers who are expected to have breakout seasons in 2020. The episode airs Thursday, May 14th at 5pm and 8pm Pacific on MAVTV. The six drivers featured are Austin Edwards, Kercie Jung, Robbie Kennealy, Kabe…
Read MoreMADERA SPEEDWAY ANNOUNCES APPROVAL FOR PHASED REOPENING
MADERA, CALIFORNIA (May 4, 2020) – A path towards the opening of the 2020 racing season at Madera Speedway has been approved, speedway officials announced on Saturday after extensive discussions with Madera County. Phase one – limited competitor practice – has been given the go-ahead immediately at the one-third mile oval. Race operations ceased on…
Read MoreApril 28, 2020 w/ Jason Galvin & Austin Edwards
NORTH HIGHLANDS, Calif. (April 28, 2020) – We reveal the #1 driver in the state of California in Pro Late Model racing with a discussion with MAVTV reporter Jason Galvin We also hear from Jr. Late Model eSports points leader Austin Edwards
Read More2019 CALIFORNIA PRO LATE MODEL RANKINGS: #3-#1
NORTH HIGHLANDS, Calif. (April 28, 2020) – The editors of ShortTrackLive.com will be ranking drivers across different disciplines of California grassroots motorsports throughout the season. It is time to reveal our top-three picks for the Pro Late Model division in the state of California for 2019! Photos by Don Thompson & Jason Wedehase #10 –…
Read MoreCALIFORNIA PRO LATE MODEL RANKINGS: #7-#4
NORTH HIGHLANDS, Calif. (April 21, 2020) – The editors of ShortTrackLive.com will be ranking drivers across different disciplines of California grassroots motorsports throughout the season. We begin our rankings with one of the fastest growing divisions in the country, west coast-style Pro Late Models. This ranking is compiled from polls we sent out to many…
Read MoreVIDEO: Joey Iest MAVTV Special Airs April 23rd
MADERA, Calif. (April 21, 2020) – Madera Racing on MAVTV will air the special about 2019 51FIFTY Jr. Late Model champion Joey Iest on Thursday, April 23rd. “Farm Boy to a Champion” chronicles his rise from a quiet youngest to a champion stock car driver. It airs on MAVTV at 5pm and 8pm Pacific.
Read MoreVIDEO: April 17th Madera Speedway Shutdown Update
April 14, 2020 w/ Kenny Shepherd
NORTH HIGHLANDS, Calif. (April 14, 2020) – Madera Speedway promoter Kenny Shepherd joins us to discuss the history and formation of the 51FIFTY Junior Late Models We also will reveal the new website www.ShortTrackLive.com
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