Posts by Steven Blakesley
BUD KAEDING WINS HIS SECOND JOHNNY KEY CLASSIC WITH NARC 410 VICTORY AT OCEAN SPEEDWAY
WATSONVILLE, CALIFORNIA (August 2, 2025) – 29 years after his Johnny Key Classic victory in 1996 at San Jose Speedway, Bud Kaeding claimed Saturday’s 65th running of the Key at Ocean Speedway in Watsonville. The NARC 410 Sprint Car Series feature win is Bud’s 23rd career NARC 410 victory and the ninth Kaeding family win in…
Read MoreLOGAN MITCHELL WINS SECOND CONSECUTIVE JOHNNY KEY CLASSIC WITH WMR AT OCEAN
WATSONVILLE, CALIFORNIA (August 3, 2025) – Santa Cruz’ Logan Mitchell won his second consecutive Johnny Key Classic with Western Midget Racing, winning Saturday’s feature at Ocean Speedway in Watsonville. The victory was Mitchell’s third of the year and increases his 2025 championship points lead as well. Cody Gray of Auburn won the heat race with…
Read MoreELLIOTT’S CUSTOM TRAILERS PRESENTS OPEN WHEEL SHOWDOWN SPRINT CARS IN 2025
LAS VEGAS, NV. (August 1, 2025) – Elliott’s Custom Trailers & Carts has joined the 2025 BITNILE.com Open Wheel Showdown as the presenting sponsor for the $50,000 to win Winged Sprint Cars main event. The Elliott’s Custom Trailer & Carts Sprint Cars race for the lucrative prize during the third annual event, November 6-8, 2025…
Read MoreRACING OPTICS PRESENTS OPEN WHEEL SHOWDOWN LEGENDS IN 2025
LAS VEGAS, NV. (July 30, 2025) – Racing Optics has announced an expanded partnership with the 2025 BITNILE.com Open Wheel Showdown, serving as the title sponsor of the INEX Legends with the Windshield Defense by Racing Optics Legends division. Racing Optics will also serve as the official helmet tear-off sponsor for all drivers. INEX Legends…
Read MoreBUSY AUGUST FOR WESTERN MIDGET RACING KICKS OFF SATURDAY WITH JOHNNY KEY CLASSIC
WATSONVILLE, CALIFORNIA (July 30, 2025) – Western Midget Racing kicks off its busy August of racing on Saturday night with the 65th annual Johnny Key Classic at Ocean Speedway in Watsonville. Saturday’s jaunt will be the first of four races this month across three different venues, a critical stretch for the 2025 championship battle. Photo…
Read MoreFERNANDEZ AND STREETER EARN BREAKTHROUGHS AT DELTA SPEEDWAY
STOCKTON, CALIFORNIA (July 27, 2025) – 15 year-old Kyle Fernandez of Tracy enjoyed his first career Delta Speedway A-Class victory while 13-year-old Johnny Streeter of Thornton made his first ever trip to Delta Speedway victory lane in a fan-friendly round six of the 2025 championship on Saturday night. Photo by Bob Messer Tracy’s Levi Osborne…
Read MoreROBBY SAWYER TAKES IMCA MODIFIED VICTORY AT BAKERSFIELD SPEEDWAY
BAKERSFIELD, CALIFORNIA (June 29, 2025) – Robby Sawyer won his third IMCA Modified feature of 2025 at the new Bakersfield Speedway at Kevin Harvick’s Kern Raceway, persevering over an opening lap melee to win the 30-lap main event. Porterville’s Michael Scruggs jumped ahead of the 14-car field at the start for the 30-lap IMCA Modified…
Read MoreKENNA MITCHELL AND TONY HUNT SCORE WINS DURING NASCAR MIDSUMMER CLASSIC AT ALL AMERICAN SPEEDWAY
ROSEVILLE, Calif. (July 27, 2025) – 2024 NASCAR Berco Redwood Late Model champion Kenna Mitchell of Loomis earned her first win of the 2025 campaign while Rocklin’s Tony Hunt triumphed in the return of NCMA Sprint Car action to Roseville, highlighting an exciting NASCAR Midsummer Classic at All American Speedway on Saturday night. Nearly 300…
Read MoreIMCA CHAMPIONSHIP RACING RESUMES AT BAKERSFIELD SPEEDWAY THIS SATURDAY
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (July 23, 2025) – Bakersfield Speedway at Kevin Harvick’s Kern Raceway returns for a summertime IMCA Championship Racing showdown on the dirt this Saturday night July 26. The full slate of points-paying divisions will compete including the IMCA Modifieds, IMCA Sport Mods, IMCA Stock Cars, H&S Body Works Hobby Stocks, and American Stocks.…
Read MorePOINTS RACING RETURNS AT DELTA SPEEDWAY FOR ROUND SIX ON SATURDAY
STOCKTON, CALIFORNIA (July 22, 2025) – Points racing action continues for the 2025 Micro Sprint racing season at Delta Speedway in Stockton on Saturday night July 26th with all five championship divisions hitting the 1/7th mile dirt track. Race fans can see the thrills of the Super 600, Non-Wing, A-Class, Restricted, and Jr. Sprints divisions…
Read More