Here are some highlights from the 2018 season!
May 18, 2019 – 11:20 a.m., Tulare, CA … Incoming bad weather has forced promoter Steve Faria to cancel the second night of the lucrative Peter Murphy Classic at Thunderbowl Raceway. However, the King of the West-NARC Fujitsu 410 Sprint Car Series event has been rescheduled at the track on Saturday, June 8th. The popular…
NARC NEWSLINE – May 16, 2019, By Jim Allen … Let’s talk about 1987 for a minute. Yup, like in 32 years ago. The god-awful ugly Ford Escort was the number one selling car in America and the Simpsons aired for the first time. Fox News was in the process of making its prime-time debut…
5/14/19 – Jim Allen, Sacramento, CA … The winged 410 sprint car teams of the King of the West-NARC Fujitsu Racing Series will be focused on claiming a stout $11,000 payday at Saturday’s (May 18th) Sixth Annual Peter Murphy Classic. This marks the second night of a popular two-day open wheel racing event that also…
Chico, CA – 5/4/19 … Justin Sanders held off the late race advances of Shane Golobic to capture the exciting King of the West-NARC Fujitsu Racing Series 40-lap Dave Bradway Jr. Memorial race at Silver Dollar Speedway Saturday. It was Sanders second win in as many nights at the quarter-mile dirt oval; this one worth…
(5/3/19, Jim Allen) Sacramento, CA … In a three-tiered announcement today, the King of the West-NARC 410 sprint car series, Calistoga Speedway and the Stockton Dirt Track announced a schedule change today. The Saturday, June 22nd show schedule at Calistoga Speedway has been moved to the Stockton Dirt Track due to ongoing negotiations at the Napa County…
(4/30/19 – Jim Allen) … Silver Dollar Speedway in Chico will host the high-powered 950-horsepower sprint cars of the King of the West-NARC Fujitsu Racing Series, this Saturday, May 4th, with the lucrative and very popular Dave Bradway Jr. Memorial race. The 29th Annual event, which pays tribute to the late Northern Auto Racing Club…
NARC NEWSLINE – May 16, 2019, By Jim Allen … Let’s talk about 1987 for a minute. Yup, like in 32 years ago. The god-awful ugly Ford Escort was the number one selling car in America and the Simpsons aired for the first time. Fox News was in the process of making its prime-time debut…
NARC NEWSLINE – April 28, 2019, By Jim Allen … Sometimes, having a weekly routine makes going to the races a little easier. And if you are chasing the King of the West-NARC 410 sprint cars this season, that routine will probably not kick in until about mid-June. With the March 2nd Stockton rain out, the…
NARC NEWSLINE – FEBRUARY 24, 2019, By Jim Allen Well …, based on my calendar, it’s time to get this party started. It’s time to get the show on the road. And it’s time for the big boys – and girl – of 410 winged sprint car racing to go out and play at the…
NARC NEWSLINE – DECEMBER 31, 2018, By Jim Allen Okay, let’s make this official … 16 King of the West-NARC Fujitsu Sprint Car events … CHECK … Great wheel-to-wheel racing … CHECK … Eight Winners … CHECK … No serious racing injuries … CHECK … Kyle Hirst and Dennis Roth crowned champions … CHECK…
NARC NEWSLINE – October 21, 2018, By Jim Allen One of the best things about open wheel racing is that it’s almost always unpredictable. Every time you think you’ve got this gig figured out … BAM … the unexpected! Somebody jumps a wheel, somebody else scores a perfectly timed victory, and next thing you know,…
NARC NEWSLINE, August 5, 2018, By Jim Allen … Auburn, CA … Don’t you hate when you’ve got everything going really good, and all of your hard work is really starting to pay off and then BAM … nothing? Although that reminds me of my first wife, that’s not what I’m talking about here. After…
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