ON THE RADAR: JUNE 27 WEEKEND ON THE WEST COAST

(June 24, 2020) – Don’t call them Speedweeks but the California dirt track racers will have two opportunities to compete in multi-day events across multiple tracks, leading this week’s On The Radar! Wednesday June 24: Dixon Speedway kicks off the brand-new 2020 West Coast COVID Cup with five divisions of Micro Sprint racing. Drivers compete…

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ON THE RADAR: JUNE 20 WEEKEND IN CALIFORNIA

(June 17, 2020) – Another large slate of races is on deck across the state of California for the weekend of Saturday June 20th. The editors of ShortTrackLive.com have compiled what is “ON THE RADAR” for short track fans in the Golden State Friday June 19: Delta Speedway in Stockton will open its 2020 season…

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CALIFORNIA MOVES TO STAGE THREE, CLEARING PATH FOR MOTORSPORTS

(June 10, 2020) – After the state of California enacted a statewide stay-at-home order on March 19, 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, only 18 circle track motorsports events have been held. This Friday’s move to Stage 3 includes guidance for pro sports without audiences and paves the way for most counties throughout the state…

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JUNE’S WESTERN USAC SCHEDULE IS CANCELED

(June 4, 2020 from USAC PR) – As the COVID-19 Coronavirus pandemic continues, the United States Auto Club’s (USAC) Western office has announced that their June calendar has been canceled. In addition, the July 11th USAC West Coast Sprint Car and Western States Midget event at Placerville has been lost to the pandemic. Photo by Lance…

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USAC-BCRA MIDGET EVENT AT PETALUMA CANCELED

(June 3, 2020) – This Saturday’s USAC Western Midget Series and Bay Cities Racing Association Midget event at Petaluma Speedway has been canceled, as announced via Facebook: The event was planned to include both Midget Series competing head-to-head for a reduced purse of $600 to win. A post earlier this week on the Petaluma Speedway…

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USAC WESTERN STATES MIDGET RETURN AT PETALUMA ON JUNE 6

(May 30, 2020 from USAC PR) – The USAC Western States Midgets make their return to action on Saturday night, June 6, at California’s Petaluma Speedway. The co-sanctioned event with the Bay Cities Racing Association (BCRA) Midgets will be a non-point race for the USAC Western States Midgets and pay $600-to-win and $100 to start.…

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TULARE & PETALUMA USAC WEST COAST SPRINT CAR EVENT CANCELED

Tulare, Calif. (May 5, 2020) – As the COVID-19 Coronavirus pandemic continues, USAC Western Director Chris Kearns has announced that the May 15th Tulare and May 16th Petaluma USAC West Coast Sprint Car shows have been cancelled. USAC and the track promoters are working on options to reschedule events once racing resumes. Everyone is encouraged…

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