Posts Tagged ‘Sprint Cars’
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,…
Read MoreSeptember 15, 2020 w/ Gary Thomas
(September 15, 2020) – Placerville Speedway announcer Gary Thomas joins us on Blakesley Sports Media Live! to discuss the return of racing action to Pville this Sat! We also look at all the drivers in the Winners Circle and the “Best Thing I Saw”.
Read MorePLACERVILLE SPEEDWAY RETURNS TO ACTION THIS SATURDAY NIGHT
(September 15, 2020 by Gary Thomas) – Following an extended break the always exciting Placerville Speedway returns to life this Saturday September 19th with the first event in over one month taking place. Photo by Tim Holland Four divisions will be on hand with the Winged 360 Sprint Cars making their return after nearly two…
Read MoreON THE RADAR: TROPHY HUNTING AND CHAMPIONSHIP CHASING IN CALIFORNIA
(September 9, 2020) – With Labor Day in the books and the postseason special events within reach, drivers will jockey for wins at more than a dozen tracks in California this weekend. Find out where the racing is and how to watch, in this week’s On the Radar! Wednesday September 9 Marysville Raceway Park will pay tribute…
Read MoreOCEAN SPEEDWAY ANNOUNCES MAKE UP DATES FOR 2020 SEASON
WATSONVILLE, CALIF. (September 8, 2020) – Ocean Speedway at the Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds has announced a busy conclusion to its 2020 racing season, with four make-up dates including a reschedule for the 60th running of the Johnny Key Classic. Ocean Speedway will host regular purse championship points races for the Ocean Sprints presented by…
Read MoreANDY FORSBERG WINS 22ND CAREER CHAMPIONSHIP WITH MARYSVILLE TITLE
(August 27, 2020 from Marysville PR) – Nearly 70 drivers competed at the final Wednesday night point show of the season at Marysville Raceway. In the end, the Raceway crowned two first time champions as Auburn’s Andy Forsberg won the winged 360 sprint car title and Prescott Valley, AZ Timothy Allerdings captured the IMCA Sport…
Read MoreON THE RADAR: THREE DAYS OF ACTION FOR THE WEST COAST
(August 26, 2020) – Championships are in sight at several of California’s short tracks while the Tri State Pro Stocks host their first doubleheader weekend. A full slate of action is on tap in this week’s On the Radar! Wednesday August 26 Marysville Raceway Park will wrap up its 2020 championships with another Wednesday night special…
Read MorePLACERVILLE SPEEDWAY POSTPONES THIS WEEKEND’S EVENT TO SATURDAY OCTOBER 3RD
(August 25, 2020 from Gary Thomas) – The El Dorado County Fairgrounds based Placerville Speedway has announced that this Saturday’s previously scheduled “Big Trophy Night” will be postponed until Saturday October 3rd. The reasoning behind the postponement has to do with the recent outbreak of COVID-19 cases from Knoxville and the fact several California natives…
Read MoreON THE RADAR: BIG TIME SATURDAY NIGHT IN CALIFORNIA
(August 20, 2020) – Saturday night will see the West Coast come alive with a bevy of short track action as it is the only date with racing on this weekend’s On the Radar! Saturday August 22 Antioch Speedway will host the Hetrick Memorial that includes $1000 to win the IMCA A Mod feature. Stream: AntiochSpeedway.TV…
Read More60TH ANNUAL JOHNNY KEY CLASSIC SET FOR SATURDAY; GRANDSTANDS REMAIN CLOSED
(August 18, 2020 from Sean Stanish) – In what has been a bizarre year for race tracks all across the country, one of the few senses of normalcy comes from marquee events finding a way to still take place. The 60th Annual Johnny Key Classic is no different. Held in August at the Ocean Speedway…
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