Posts Tagged ‘Midgets’
KEN 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…
Read MoreLOGAN MITCHELL WINS THIRD CAREER OCEAN WMR FEATURE ON FRIDAY NIGHT
WATSONVILLE, CALIFORNIA (April 25, 2025) – Logan Mitchell of Santa Cruz earned his third-career home track Western Midget Racing win, dominating Friday’s feature at Watsonville’s Ocean Speedway in round two of the 2025 season. Delano’s Terry Nichols won the eight-lap heat race, then lined up on the pole position for the feature at the quarter-mile…
Read MoreWESTERN MIDGET RACING HEADS FOR OCEAN AND PETALUMA DOUBLEHEADER
WATSONVILLE, CALIFORNIA (April 22, 2025) – Western Midget Racing stages its first doubleheader weekend of the 2025 season on Friday and Saturday nights, racing into Watsonville’s Ocean Speedway and Petaluma Speedway with its stock production midgets. The races serve as rounds two and three of the 2025 WMR championship campaign. Photo by Saul Leon Friday’s…
Read MoreNORCAL CHALLENGE FOR INAUGURAL WMR/BCRA SUPER SERIES HITS PLACERVILLE ON SATURDAY NIGHT
WATSONVILLE, CALIFORNIA (APRIL 1, 2025) – The new Western Midget Racing / Bay Cities Racing Association California Super Series starts its seven-race slate of full midget racing across California on Saturday night with the NorCal Challenge. The USAC Western States Midgets will co-sanction the night’s action at Placerville Speedway with a large field expected. Photo…
Read MoreBRUNO CLAIMS SECOND CONSECUTIVE WESTERN MIDGET RACING OPENER AT VENTURA
VENTURA, CALIFORNIA (March 23, 2025) – San Jose’s Anthony Bruno led wire-to-wire to win his second consecutive Western Midget Racing season opener at Ventura Raceway on Saturday night. A late charge from Santa Cruz’ Logan Mitchell fell short at the checkered flag of the 20-lap feature. Delano’s Terry Nichols and Bruno were the front row…
Read MoreWESTERN 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…
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