Posts Tagged ‘Ventura Raceway’
PRICKETT SCORES WESTERN MIDGET RACING THRILLER AT VENTURA
VENTURA, CALIF. (June 27, 2021) – David Prickett of Fresno won a duel through lapped traffic with Brentwood’s Blake Bower to take Saturday’s Western Midget Racing presented by Masters Design and Construction feature at Ventura Raceway. 18 WMR entries hit the one-fifth mile dirt track along the Pacific Ocean. Photo by Top Dawg Photos Bower,…
Read MoreWESTERN MIDGET RACING DOUBLEHEADER WEEKEND HITS WATSONVILLE AND VENTURA
WATSONVILLE, CALIF. (June 24, 2021) – Western Midget Racing presented by Masters Design and Construction aims for another competitive doubleheader of dirt racing this weekend, with visits to Ocean Speedway in Watsonville and Ventura Raceway on tap. The battles have intensified across the field as the car counts have grown in the stock production powered…
Read MoreBLAKE BOWER TOPS LARGEST WMR FIELD IN SERIES HISTORY FOR VENTURA VICTORY
VENTURA, CALIF. (June 5, 2021) – Blake Bower of Brentwood topped the largest field in the young history of the Western Midget Racing presented by Masters Design and Construction, winning Saturday’s return to Ventura Raceway in a 20-lap feature. The victory came over an 18-car field and the first event at the 1/5th mile since…
Read MoreVENTURA RACEWAY REOPENS TO RACE FANS WITH WESTERN MIDGET RACING
WATSONVILLE, CALIF. (June 1, 2021) – Western Midget Racing will be a part of the long-awaited reopening of the Ventura Raceway this Saturday, returning to the 1/5th mile dirt track by the ocean for the first time since October 26, 2019. One of the home tracks for the championship series presented by Masters Design and…
Read MoreWESTERN MIDGET RACING ANNOUNCES PRESENTING SPONSORS AND 2021 POINTS FUND
WATSONVILLE, CALIF. (February 10, 2021) – Western Midget Racing will be presented by Mike Peckfelder at Masters Design and Construction for the 2021 season, the series announced today. The WMR presented by Masters Design and Construction has also gained support from Rick Young at RAMS Racing and Rockwell Security for the upcoming season. The sponsorships…
Read More2021 USAC WESTERN STATES MIDGET SLATE SET
(December 24, 2020 from USAC PR) – The 40th season of USAC Western States Midget racing gets underway in 2021 with 16 events at eight different venues spanning the Golden State of California from March to October. Photo by Devin Mayo Bakersfield Speedway heads the schedule with the season opening race on March 27, co-sanctioned by…
Read More2021 USAC WEST COAST SPRINT SCHEDULE ANNOUNCED
(December 24, 2020 from USAC PR) – Eighteen total races – 16 toward the championship – and nine California racetracks lie ahead for the USAC West Coast Sprint Car Series during the 2021 season. Photo by Devin Mayo Five of those dates are slated for the seaside oval of Ventura Raceway, which will contest both the…
Read MoreWESTERN MIDGET RACING UNVEILS 2021 SLATE OF EVENTS
WATSONVILLE, CALIF. (December 24, 2020) – The 2021 Western Midget Racing schedule has been released with five different venues across California and Arizona that will play host to the fastest growing dirt open wheel series in the west. The series will visit Adobe Mountain Speedway, Ventura Raceway, Ocean Speedway, Petaluma Speedway, and a fifth venue…
Read MoreON THE RADAR: WHO IS OPEN FOR RACING AND WHO IS CLOSED IN CALIFORNIA?
(July 8, 2020) – Speedways are both opening and closing across the state of California. In this week’s On The Radar, we are taking a look at both situations. Here are the races on track this week and how to watch, and here are the tracks still on hiatus in the Golden State. Wednesday July 8:…
Read MoreMAY 2ND VENTURA USAC/CRA SPRINT CAR & WESTERN MIDGET EVENT IS CANCELLED
VENUTRA, Calif. (April 18, 2020) – As the COVID-19 Coronavirus pandemic continues, USAC Western Director Chris Kearns has announced that the races scheduled at Ventura Raceway on May 2nd have been cancelled. The AMSOIL USAC/CRA Sprint Cars and USAC Western States Midgets were featured on the action packed card along with the California Lightning Sprints.…
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