ON THE RADAR: FALL INTO SPECIAL EVENTS IN CALIFORNIA

(September 30, 2020) – It’s another big race weekend in California as Antioch, Madera, and Placerville each offer their highest paying races of the year while the North State Modifieds offer their highest purse in series history at Shasta. Keep up on all the big shows with this week’s On The Radar! Friday October 2-Saturday October…

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ON THE RADAR: DWARF NATIONALS AND PETTIT SHOOTOUT RETURN TO ACTION

(September 23, 2020) – The Pettit Shootout for IMCA Modifieds and the Dwarf Car Nationals at Marysville will give California a bit of a sense of normalcy this weekend, as the two stalwart events continue their place on the late September On the Radar! Friday September 25-Saturday September 26 Marysville Raceway hosts the 25th running of…

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GEOFF ENSIGN TRIUMPHS AT PETALUMA

(September 20, 2020 from Lance Jennings) – Charging from fourth, “The Human Highlight Reel” Geoff Ensign (Sebastopol, CA) fought off D.J. Johnson to score the non-point USAC West Coast Sprint Car victory at Petaluma Speedway. Returning from a devastating motorcycle accident, Ensign took command from his wife Shayna before earning his third career series win.…

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ON THE RADAR: OCEAN AND PLACERVILLE ROAR BACK TO LIFE

(September 16, 2020) – Don’t call it a comeback, but Ocean Speedway and Placerville Speedway are back to action this weekend. The 360 Sprint Car action at California fairground bullrings leads this week’s On The Radar! Friday September 18 Ocean Speedway returns for its first event since August 14 with the Ocean Sprints presented by Taco Bravo,…

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SATURDAY’S USAC WEST COAST SPRINT CAR CLASH AT PETALUMA IS POSTPONED

(September 11, 2020 from Lance Jennings) – Officials with Petaluma Speedway and the United States Auto Club (USAC) have announced the Saturday’s race (September 12) at the Sonoma-Marin Fairgrounds has been postponed. Track promoter Rick Faeth and USAC are working on a make-up date for the event. “Petaluma Speedway regrettably announces that tomorrow night’s scheduled…

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WESTERN MIDGET RACING RETURNS TO PETALUMA SPEEDWAY

SANTA CRUZ, CALIF. (September 10, 2020) – Western Midget Racing will make their second appearance at Petaluma Speedway on Saturday night, supporting the USAC West Coast 360 Sprint Cars as part of an exciting open wheel night at the Sonoma-Marin Fairgrounds. Photo by Joe Shivak. Western Midget Racing is also scheduled to conclude its season on…

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