Posts by Steven Blakesley
FEATURE WIN NUMBER SIX FOR SANDERS IN OCEAN SPRINTS IN WATSONVILLE
WATSONVILLE, CALIF. (June 5, 2021) – Justin Sanders won his sixth Ocean Sprints presented by Taco Bravo feature as the calendar rolled into the sixth month of the year, with the Aromas driver leading all 30-laps of the feature to extend his points lead on Friday night. Sanders’ win was part of a four-division show…
Read MoreSTOCKTON CHALLENGE ROUND FOUR SEES KARTS AND OUTLAW KARTS INVADE DELTA SPEEDWAY
STOCKTON, CALIFORNIA (June 2, 2021) – Delta Speedway presented by Financial Center Credit Union will partner with the Chowchilla Barn Burner for round four of the Stockton Challenge on Saturday night, offering seven divisions of kart and Outlaw Kart racing. The Open 500 division will race for $1000 to win along with $500 to win…
Read MoreJune 1, 2021 w/ Ethan Dotson
(June 1, 2021) – Ethan Dotson joins us after going 4-0 during The Nationals weekend at Bakersfield Speedway in IMCA competition. We also look at other drivers in the “Winners Circle”, a look at the “Best Thing I Saw” over the weekend, and a preview of the West Coast Stock Car Hall of Fame banquet.
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 MoreVIDEO: BMR Drivers Academy at Sonoma Raceway
SONOMA, CALIF. (May 31, 2021) – The #BMRDriversAcademy hit the road course over the May 29-30 weekend at Sonoma Raceway with two days of training and competition in the Wine Country. Cole Moore led both days of comeptition over Eric Nascimento, Jr. and Jesse Love IV. Up Next: Irwindale Speedway on June 11-12. Learn more…
Read MoreSECOND RUNNING OF SUPER CUP VETERANS CLASSIC JUNE 5 AT SHENANDOAH SPEEDWAY
SHENANDOAH, VIRGINIA (May 27, 2021) – The second running of the Veterans Classic for the Super Cup Stock Car Series sees the powerful machines returning to Shenandoah Speedway for twin features on the 3/8ths mile oval. The event on June 5 raises money for veterans charities while memorializing those lost on D-Day. The state of…
Read MoreMay 25, 2021 w/ Matt Erickson
(May 25, 2021) – Matt Erickson – the winner of Saturday’s Military Tribute Night at Madera Speedway – joins us on Blakesley Sports Media Live! We also take a look at drivers in the Winners Circle and the “Best Thing I Saw” over the weekend.
Read MoreFOUR DRIVERS EARN FIRST 2021 WINS AT DELTA SPEEDWAY
STOCKTON, CALIFORNIA (May 23, 2021) – Delta Speedway presented by Financial Center Credit Union enjoyed some new victors on Saturday night in the Micro Sprint competition, as all four drivers earned their first victories of the 2021 campaign. Past champions Nikko Panella and Tyler “Tj” Smith were joined by young drivers Andrew Smith and Hayden…
Read MoreDEREK THORN EARNS $8K WILD WEST SHOOTOUT PRIZE AT ALL AMERICAN SPEEDWAY
ROSEVILLE, Calif. (May 23, 2021) – Bakersfield’s Derek Thorn earned his 52nd career SPEARS SRL Southwest Tour victory on Saturday night in Roseville, taking the $8,000-to-win JM Environmental Wild West Shootout at All American Speedway. Thorn also earned the pole for the 147-lap contest, part of a three-pronged night of touring action that saw Jeremy…
Read MoreERICKSON RETURNS TO VICTORY LANE WITH MADERA MILITARY TRIBUTE NIGHT TRIUMPH
MADERA, CALIF. (May 22, 2021) – Matt Erickson charged past Jadan Walbridge coming out of the lap 50 break to win Saturday’s Military Tribute Night for the Nut Up Pro Late Model Series. The 80-lap MAVTV-televised feature was joined by Brody Armtrout winning his first 51FIFTY Jr. Late Model Series event along with Joey Kennealy…
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