Pit Personalities

September 23, 2021

RESURGENCE: MURPHY’S EFFORTS FOR WEST COAST 410 RACING

(9/23/2021 – Alex Nieten)… There is perhaps no greater ally to 410-winged sprint car racing along the west coast than Peter Murphy. The NARC-King of the West Fujitsu Sprint cars are set for their first of three visits to the Murphy-promoted Keller Auto Speedway in Hanford, CA this Saturday. The state’s premier 410 series won’t…

August 31, 2021

TIMELY TEAMWORK: BECKER AND VERTULLO TEAM GELLING AHEAD OF THE LOUIE

(9/1/21 – Alex Nieten) … Sean “The Shark” Becker and the Vertullo Motorsports team couldn’t have picked a better time during the NARC-King of the West Fujitsu Sprint Car calendar to be clicking on all cylinders. When it was announced earlier this year that Becker would be tackling the entire King of the West schedule,…

July 30, 2021

CHARGIN’ THROUGH 2021: ATON LOOKS TO CONTINUE IMPROVING DURING STRONG ROOKIE CAMPAIGN

(7/31/21 – By Alex Nieten) … Billy Aton’s inaugural NARC-King of the West Fujitsu Sprint Car victory this past weekend arrived as the culmination of more than a decade of hard work and a quietly impressive rookie campaign, and Aton intends to get even better as the year progresses. Aton began his racing career with…

Billy Aton

May 31, 2021

‘Thrown into the Fire’: Warner Continues Trend of Learning Quick with Netto Family Racing

(6/1/21 – Alex Nieten) … Defending NARC King of the West Fujitsu Sprint Car champion DJ Netto offered high praise of his Netto Ag/Penny Newman Grain KPC No. 88N following his seasoning opening victory at Stockton in March, crediting crew chief Drew Warner for giving him “a car that I could run anywhere I wanted.” As…

Crew Chief

May 2, 2021

Scelzi’s 2021: Going Back to Cali … and Staying!

(May 2, 2021) By Alex Nieten, Fresno, CA … Known for chasing tacos and trophies across the country, Dominic Scelzi is narrowing his pursuit of the latter to the west coast this season, and he aims to make a redemptive statement to his competition in the NARC King of the West Fujitsu 410 Sprint Cars….

Dominic Scelzi

April 14, 2021

Nor-Cal’s Legend in the Making: Sanders Eyes NARC Title to Strengthen Impressive Resumé

(4/13/21), Alex Nieten, Sacramento, CA, … Justin Sanders has spent the past handful of years swiping a myriad of checkered flags, and this season he aims to add a feat absent from his accomplishments: a touring championship with the NARC King of the West Fujitsu Sprint Cars. The twenty-eight year old has been competing on…

410 Sprint Cars