NARC NEWSLINE, By Jim Allen, September 10, 2017 … Walking into the annual Calistoga Speedway Hall of Fame Dinner is literally like stepping into a time warp of open wheel racing in California. Hey, isn’t that LeRoy? And over there … there’s only one guy who wears that 10-gallon hat. That’s got to be Johnny…
(08/26/17) Petaluma, CA … Bud Kaeding won a high speed game of cat and mouse with Bobby McMahan and went on to score Saturday’s King of the West-NARC Fujitsu Sprint Car Series 30-lap headliner at Petaluma Speedway. Kaeding, piloting the potent Williams Motorsports Alviso Rock Maxim, started on the outside of the front row and…
(8/22/17) … The King of the West-NARC sprint car series plans to help raise money for injured Petaluma Speedway Pit Steward Margaret Lingron at their racing event on Saturday (August 26th). Margaret, fondly nicknamed “Track Mom” by Petaluma Speedway racing teams, was seriously injured in a freak accident at the track on July 29th. She…
(8/21/17) Petaluma, CA … The high powered 410 cubic inch open wheel sprint cars of the King of the West-NARC Fujitsu Racing Series will be making their final appearance of the year at Petaluma Speedway on Saturday, August 26th, with a hotly contested championship point battle on the line. Leading the field of 20 sprint…
NARC NEWSLINE, (8/16/17) By Jim Allen, … The problem with racing season is that once it gets going …, well … it really gets going. You start stringing together several exciting sprint car weekends and …. BAM … the season is darn near over. With the cancellation of our August 5th show at Antioch, it…
07/15/17 – Jim Allen – Watsonville, CA … Buddy Kofoid secured his first ever King of the West-NARC Fujitsu Sprint Car Series feature victory Saturday night, capturing the exciting 30-lap Howard Kaeding Classic at Ocean Speedway. The 15-year old driver pocketed $5,000 for his efforts, a commemorative racing helmet and a permanent spot on the…
The King of the West-NARC Sprint Car Series and Antioch Speedway announced today that the racing event scheduled for Saturday, August 5th at the track has been cancelled. It will not be rescheduled this season. “A whole lot of factors have come into play,” said promoter John Soares. “It was a mutual decision between both…
(7/11/17) Sacramento, CA … The exciting open wheel sprint cars of the King of the West-NARC Fujitsu Racing Series will be battling for a $5000 winners payday this Saturday, July 15th, when the traveling series invades Ocean Speedway (Watsonville, CA) for the Howard Kaeding Classic. This will be one of the richest events on the…
(7/9/17) … The King of the West Series presented by the Northern Auto Racing Club will hold a General Membership Meeting at Ocean Speedway (Watsonville, CA) on Saturday, July 15. The meeting will be held near the main grandstands in turn four at 3:00 p.m. and is expected to last an hour. KWS-NARC Business Manager…
(07/01/17) By Jim Allen – Hanford, CA … Three-time King of the West champion Kyle Hirst fought a torrid open wheel battle with Craig Stidham and went on to claim Saturday’s entertaining 30-lap KWS-NARC Fujitsu Sprint Car Series feature event at Keller Auto Speedway. Hirst, aboard the familiar Dennis & Teresa Roth’s H & R…