SCOTTY FARMER STORMS TO FIRST WIN AT PLACERVILLE

By Short Track Live | October 11, 2020

(October 11, 2020 from Lance Jennings) – Racing from third, Scotty Farmer (Brisbane, Australia) took command on lap fifteen and sailed to his first non-point USAC Western States and BCRA Midget win at Placerville Speedway. Driving the Six8 Motorsports’ #68 PAC Springs / Wilwood Disc Brakes Stewart, Farmer inherited the lead of the “Prospector Pandemonium”…

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ON THE RADAR: CHAMPIONSHIP RACES AND TRIBUTE NIGHTS

By Steven Blakesley | October 7, 2020

(October 7, 2020) – Keller Auto Speedway honors two of the biggest supporters of California racing with this weekend’s Cotton Classic, while All American Speedway and Dixon Speedway will crown track champions. Its all coming up On the Radar! Friday October 9-Saturday October 10 Keller Auto Speedway hosts a tribute to Morrie Williams and Kenny…

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ON THE RADAR: FALL INTO SPECIAL EVENTS IN CALIFORNIA

By Steven Blakesley | September 30, 2020

(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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USAC MIDGET SPECIAL EVENT ADDED AT MERCED NOV. 25

By Short Track Live | September 15, 2020

(September 15, 2020 from USAC PR) – A non-points special event for the USAC NOS Energy Drink National Midgets has been added to the schedule to close out the 2020 season at California’s Merced Speedway on Wednesday night, November 25. Photo by Ty Garl The $3,000-to-win event marks the debut of the series at the quarter-mile,…

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SUNDAY’S USAC WESTERN STATES & BCRA MIDGET SHOW AT PETALUMA IS CANCELED

By Short Track Live | September 4, 2020

(September 4, 2020 from Lance Jennings) – Petaluma Speedway and United States Auto Club (USAC) officials have announced that Sunday’s (September 6) USAC Western States & Bay Cities Racing Association (BCRA) Midget show has been cancelled. Track promoter Rick Faeth received a direct request from Petaluma’s Mayor and City Manager to cancel Sunday’s “West Coast…

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ON THE RADAR: CASH IS KING THIS WEEKEND ON THE WEST COAST

By Steven Blakesley | September 2, 2020

(September 2, 2020) – They say cash is king and this weekend’s racing on the West Coast will have plenty of it up for grabs. Strong payouts highlight this week’s On the Radar for short track racing. Saturday September 5 Antioch Speedway presents the third round of the George Steitz Freedom Series with the Big…

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PETALUMA HOSTS USAC & BCRA MIDGET CHALLENGE RACE #1 THIS SUNDAY

By Short Track Live | September 2, 2020

(September 2, 2020 from Lance Jennings) – This Sunday September 6th, the cars and stars of the USAC Western States and BCRA (Bay Cities Racing Association) Midget Series will clash at Petaluma Speedway. Promoted by Rick Faeth, the co-sanctioned special event / non-point race will also feature Dwarf Cars, 600 Micro Sprints, and Mini Stocks. Photo…

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ALEX SCHUTTE TOPS PETALUMA USAC / BCRA FEATURE

By Short Track Live | July 19, 2020

(July 18, 2020 from USAC PR) – After a hard fought battle with Austin Liggett, Alex Schutte (Redding, CA) sailed to the USAC Western States and BCRA Midget victory at Petaluma Speedway. Piloting the Schutte / McElwee #28 Proficio / Aircraft Electrical Components Spike, Schutte claimed the non-point “West Coast Stock Car Hall of Fame…

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