Posts by Steven Blakesley
LOGAN CHAMBERS WINS THRILLING ROVAL DEBUT FOR LEGENDS TOUR SERIES
IRWINDALE, Calif. (April 9, 2023) – Bakersfield’s Logan Chambers put himself into the history books by winning the inaugural roval race for the INEX Legends Tour Series on Saturday night, scoring the 20-lap win on the high-speed course around the Irwindale Speedway in Irwindale, Calif. Chambers led only the final lap of the race over…
Read MoreCHRISTENSEN, YANTIS, MAULDIN, AND DAVIS OPEN DELTA SPEEDWAY WITH VICTORIES
STOCKTON, CALIFORNIA (April 9, 2023) – Stockton’s Delta Speedway, presented by Valley Strong Credit Union, opened its 37th season of Micro Sprint racing on Saturday night with four drivers parking it in victory lane. Cody Christensen and Jett Yantis scored $500 wins in Super 600 and Non-Wing respectively, while 2022 champions Lucas Mauldin and Briggs…
Read MoreETHAN NASCIMENTO EARNS FIRST CAREER MADERA PRO LATE MODEL WIN IN 80 LAP FEATURE
MADERA, CALIFORNIA (April 8, 2023) – 15-year-old Ethan Nascimento of Manteca, Calif. became the latest first-time winner in the Lunkerdaddy Pro Late Models at Madera Speedway, dominating the second half of the MAVTV-televised round number two from the one-third mile speedway on Saturday night. With the win, Nascimento has Madera victories in INEX Bandoleros, INEX…
Read MoreLEGENDS TOUR SERIES RUMBLES TOWARDS THE ROVAL AT IRWINDALE THIS SATURDAY
MODESTO, Calif. (April 5, 2023) – The Legends Tour Series will stage the most unique event in the series history on Saturday night when they travel south to Irwindale Speedway to compete on a temporary roval circuit. Photo by Ethan Smith The layout will utilize turns three and four of the half-mile oval before the…
Read MoreRECORD PURSES ANNOUNCED FOR 2023 SEASON AT ALL AMERICAN SPEEDWAY
ROSEVILLE, Calif. (April 5, 2023) – All American Speedway in Roseville, Calif. is charging towards its season opener on April 29 with an armada of sponsors set to reward racers with the richest weekly purses ever at the speedway. Thanks for JM Environmental, the Wild West Super Series will carry the largest weekly division purse…
Read MoreDELTA SPEEDWAY SET FOR A DYNAMITE SATURDAY NIGHT SEASON OPENER
STOCKTON, CALIFORNIA (April 4, 2023) – The highly anticipated 37th season of Micro Sprint racing is set for a dynamite Saturday night of action, as Delta Speedway presented by Valley Strong Credit Union kicks off this weekend. The first of 14 Micro Sprints points races is on tap for drivers in Super 600, Non-Wing, Restricted,…
Read MoreVIDEO: MAVTV TELEVISED LATE MODEL SEASON CONTINUES AT MADERA WITH ROUND TWO THIS SATURDAY
MADERA, CALIFORNIA (April 4, 2023) – Late Model racing action continues at the one-third mile Madera Speedway on Saturday night with round two of the MAVTV-televised Lunkderdaddy Pro Late Models and 51FIFTY Jr. Late Models ready to race. The INEX Bandoleros are also scheduled to race in a 20-lap contest at the Madera Fairgrounds. Photo…
Read MoreWESTERN MIDGET RACING EVENTS AT ANTIOCH AND OCEAN CANCELED DUE TO WET CONDITIONS
WATSONVILLE, CALIF. (March 30, 2023) – Relentless wet weather throughout the week has led to the cancelation this weekend’s doubleheader at Ocean Speedway and Antioch Speedway for Western Midget Racing. The series will now turn its attention to Ventura Raceway on April 29 for round three of the championship series. For more information on Western…
Read MoreETHAN NASCIMENTO OPENS UP 2023 LEGENDS TOUR SERIES SEASON IN MADERA VICTORY LANE
MODESTO, Calif. (March 20, 2023) – 2022 51FIFTY Jr. Late Model champ Ethan Nascimento of Manteca won the 40-lap INEX Legends Tour Series main event at Madera Speedway on Saturday night. Nascimento’s win opened the eight race 2023 Legends Tour with MAVTV cameras rolling at the one-third mile speedway in Madera, Calif. Bakersfield’s Colton Page…
Read MoreDRAKE EDWARDS WINS WESTERN MIDGET RACING DEBUT RACE AT MOHAVE VALLEY RACEWAY
MOHAVE VALLEY, ARIZ. (March 18, 2023) – Drake Edwards of Surprise, Ariz. drove the Kevin Felkins-owned No. 4 Western Midget to victory in Saturday’s debut appearance for WMR at Mohave Valley Raceway. A series-best 22 car field assembled for the 25-lap feature, serving as round two for the Western Midget Racing championship season. “We got…
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