Posts Tagged ‘Midgets’
WESTERN MIDGET RACING LAUNCHES 2025 SEASON SATURDAY NIGHT IN VENTURA
VENTURA, CALIFORNIA (March 20, 2025) – Ventura Raceway will host the opening round of the 2025 Western Midget Racing season on Saturday night, with the seaside dirt track welcoming the stock production Midgets for the 29th time in series history. Photo by Top Dawg Photos A busy night of racing is planned with VRA Sprint…
Read MoreWESTERN MIDGET RACING ANNOUNCES 2025 SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
WATSONVILLE, CALIFORNIA (January 7, 2025) – Western Midget Racing has released a ten-race slate of races across California for the stock production Midget division in 2025. The ten-race program joins the previously announced seven race WMR/BCRA California Super Series, giving drivers opportunities to compete in up to 17 events throughout the year. Photo by Top…
Read MoreMITCHELL NABS WMR FINALE, BELL COMPLETES CHAMPIONSHIP MISSION AT VENTURA RACEWAY
VENTURA, CALIFORNIA (October 26, 2024) – 2023 Western Midget Racing champion Bryant Bell of Oakley and Santa Cruz’ Logan Mitchell cemented their places at the top of the WMR series on Saturday night with Mitchell winning the season finale at Ventura Raceway while Bell closed out the 2024 Western Midget Racing championship. Bell’s Boscacci Racing…
Read MoreWESTERN MIDGET RACING CHAMPIONSHIP WEEKEND HITS KERN AND VENTURA
WATSONVILLE, CALIFORNIA (October 24, 2024) – Western Midget Racing wraps up its 2024 season with a doubleheader at Kevin Harvick’s Kern Raceway Dirt Track and Ventura Raceway on Friday and Saturday nights. 2023 series champion Bryant Bell of Oakley has scored seven wins and enjoys a 16-point lead ahead of Santa Cruz’ Logan Mitchell. The…
Read MoreOCTOBER CLASSIC TRADITION CONTINUES IN BAKERSFIELD AT KERN RACEWAY ON FRIDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHTS
BAKERSFIELD, CALIFORNIA (October 22, 2024) – The October Classic motorsports tradition continues in Bakersfield this Friday and Saturday nights at Kevin Harvick’s Kern Raceway and Kern Raceway Dirt Track. NARC 410 Sprint Cars kick off the excitement on Friday night with their only 2024 appearance of 900hp dirt slinging machines. They will be joined by…
Read MoreBOWER AND LEWIS CLAIM TITLES DURING CHAMPIONSHIP NIGHT AT KERN DIRT TRACK
BAKERSFIELD, CALIFORNIA (October 6, 2024) – Brentwood’s Blake Bower and Bakersfield’s Cade Lewis wrapped up two of the west coast’s traditional open wheel titles during Championship Night at Kevin Harvick’s Kern Raceway Dirt Track on Saturday night. Bower had a come from behind effort to take the Ultimate Sprint Car Series presented by Inland Rigging…
Read MoreUSCS SPRINTS AND USAC WESTERN MIDGETS CROWN CHAMPIONS AT KERN DIRT THIS SATURDAY
BAKERSFIELD, CALIFORNIA (October 2, 2024) – The traditional open wheel championships will be on the line on Saturday night October 5th at Kevin Harvick’s Kern Raceway Dirt Track. Both the Ultimate Sprint Car Series presented by Inland Rigging and Avanti Windows & Doors USAC Western States Midgets will crown their 2024 champions at the one-third…
Read MoreTERRY NICHOLS SCORES FIRST WMR TRIUMPH WITH BREAKTHROUGH BAKERSFIELD WIN
BAKERSFIELD, CALIFORNIA (September 22, 2024) – Delano’s Terry Nichols prevailed at his home Bakersfield Speedway on Saturday night with Western Midget Racing, earning his long sought first wins in both WMR and at Bakersfield. Nichols held off challenges from 2023 champion and current series points leader Bryant Bell of Oakley in the 25-lap contest. Lodi’s…
Read MoreLOGAN MITCHELL WINS COVETED JOHNNY KEY CLASSIC MIDGET FEATURE
WATSONVILLE, CALIFORNIA (August 11, 2024) – Santa Cruz’ Logan Mitchell won his fifth Western Midget Racing feature of the season on Saturday night at Ocean Speedway, closing in on the championship battle with 2023 champion Bryant Bell of Oakley in the process. The 25-lap win during the 64th Johnny Key Classic paid $1200 as part…
Read MoreGAUGE GARCIA SLIDES INTO 64TH JOHNNY KEY CLASSIC VICTORY LANE AT OCEAN SPEEDWAY
WATSONVILLE, CALIFORNIA (August 10, 2024) – Lemoore’s Gauge Garcia used an old-school Ocean Speedway low line maneuver in turns three and four to prevail over Bud Kaeding of San Jose and win the 64th Johnny Key Classic on Saturday night in Watsonville. Garcia slid past Kaeding in the fourth turn on lap 29, then led…
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