Archive for June, 2012

Grays Harbor Raceway Looses Another Race To Weather

By Ben Deatherage – Unfortunately the Grays Harbor Raceway has cancelled their Saturday June 30th event due to weather. The 3/8 dirt oval looks to get back on track with the 2012 season on Saturday July 7th for their 4th of July Firework Spectacular/Mid-Season Championship. Classes in action for that event will be all five [...]

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Willamette Speedway Cancels Topless Showdown

By Ben Deatherage – The Willamette Speedway lost the Saturday 30th Topless Showdown to rain. The track will not be out of action for too long as they are expected to get in the Firecracker 40 on Wednesday July 4th. The race will mark the first time ever the Interstate Sprint Car Series will make [...]

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Sunset Speedway Park Cancels Due To Rain

By Ben Deatherage – The Saturday June 30th event for Sunset Speedway Park has been cancelled due to rain. The Banks bullring will look to turn their luck around this coming Wednesday July 4th for the Firecracker 100 featuring the DAA Northwest Extreme Late Models Series presented by Sherwin-Williams Automotive Finishes versus the DirtCar Super [...]

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Willamette Speedway Completes First Kart Race Of 2012

By Ben Deatherage – The first Kart race of 2012 finally occurred on Friday June 29th at the Willamette Speedway despite some threatening clouds just before the pit meeting. It was the first race of the season on the new track in the infield which turned out to be a gem and will surely be [...]

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Grays Harbor Raceway Looses Another Race To Weather

By Ben Deatherage – Unfortunately the Grays Harbor Raceway has cancelled their Saturday June 30th event due to weather. The 3/8 dirt oval looks to get back on track with the 2012 season on Saturday July 7th for their 4th of July Firework Spectacular/Mid-Season Championship. Classes in action for that event will be all five [...]

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Drivers and Fans Glad to Be Back to Racing at Deming Speedway

6/29/12 -  The large crowd and large field of cars were happy to see Mother Nature smiling once again on Deming Speedway, as 78 participants signed in for action in front of many smiling and happy faces on Les Schwab night at the track. When the dust settled, Chase Schmidt, Eric Drake, Hannah Lindquist and [...]

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Northwest Extreme Sprint Car Series Round #4 This Saturday

By Ben Deatherage, Banks, Oregon- So far in 2012 there have three races for the newly created Northwest Extreme Sprint Car Series.  And already the three races have been won by three different pilots in the inaugural year.  Veteran driver Ricky Ashley won the season opener but the young and upcoming talent has been winning [...]

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Meridian resident Stroebel extends ASA national championship lead

MERIDIAN — Shelby Stroebel, who has won 12 consecutive ASA Modifieds features at ASA-sanctioned Meridian Speedway, has extended his lead in the sanctioning body’s Member Track National Championship standings. In fact, the Meridian driver more than doubled his lead over the rest of the field, but that should come as no surprise to any race [...]

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Columbia Motor Speedway Park – Race Results

June 23rd Race Results Fast Qualifiers Super Streets #39 Jake Klingenberg 16.78 Hornets #55 Travis Grigsby 18.86 Late Models #38 Dennis Long 15.34 Trophy Dashes Super Streets A Dash #24 Tim Babcock B Dash #21 Joe Fredrickson Hornets A Dash #13 Dan Nelson B Dash #16 Kristina Babcock C Dash #26 Ken Ashley D Dash [...]

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Evergreen Speedway – Race Results

June 25, 2012, by sellsworth – Seattle Sun Tan Hawaiian Shirt Night at the Races on June 23 at Evergreen Speedway featured the NASCAR Super Figure Eight division with Nick Gunderson winning the 50-lap main. The les Schwab Tires NASCAR Street Stock main was won by Steve Ptacek. The main for the Foster Press NASCAR [...]

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