(6/1/19, Petaluma, CA) By Jim Allen … Colby Copeland captured a thrilling three-overtime victory over Chase Johnson in Saturday’s King of the West-NARC Fujitsu 410 Sprint Car Series show at Petaluma Speedway. Although the final stat line reads that Copeland officially led the entire 30-plus lap distance aboard Larry Antaya’s Fire Protection Management-sponsored, S & S…
(2/26/19) … Stockton, CA … The King of the West-NARC 410 sprint car series will kick off its highly-anticipated’ 60th Anniversary season with the Fujitsu Spring Nationals on Saturday, March 2nd at the Stockton Dirt Track. This marks the first of 20-racing events scheduled to visit 10 different dirt tracks throughout California. Many race teams…
NARC NEWSLINE, July 7, 2018, By Jim Allen, Auburn, CA … Another three races are officially in the books in the quest to crown the 2018 King of the West-NARC Fujitsu Sprint Car Series champion. And everywhere we turn, there is another twist or turn that makes this campaign unique, entertaining, or just plain scratching…
NARC NEWSLINE, By Jim Allen – January 6, 2018 Auburn, CA … It’s amazing what happens when everybody gets on the same page and works for a common cause. As you are aware, your favorite race track promoters and sanctioning bodies descended on Reno at the end of November for the RPM Race Promoters Workshop. …
NARC NEWSLINE, By Jim Allen, November 24, 2017 … And yes, we finally have a champion! In the tightest championship points race in the 57 year history of King of the West, Golden State Challenge, King of California and Northern Auto Racing Club, Bud Kaeding nipped Gio Scelzi by a single point to capture the…
(11/6/17) Stockton, CA … The secret to any good book is an even greater ending. So if you’re looking for an exciting nail-biting conclusion to a thrilling open wheel action adventure, then the Stockton Dirt Track is the place to be on Saturday, November 11th. That’s when the King of the West-NARC Fujitsu Sprint Car…
(10/29/17) … The NARC Benevolent Fund was established in the 1990’s to help assist injured racers and their families in times of need. And over the years, race fans have donated generously to the fund with the hopes that their contributions will never have to be used. Northern Auto Racing Club and Golden State Challenge…
NARC NEWSLINE, By Jim Allen, October 12, 2017 … I really hate to keep blatantly hyping this season’s King of the West-NARC championship battle …, but man …, it’s been one of the best ever. Its had its fair share of twists, turns, drama, and after our October 6th race at Ocean Speedway, some heartbreak. …
(10/6/17) By Jim Allen, Watsonville, CA … Shane Golobic survived a heated open wheel battle with DJ Netto and went on to claim his second 30-lap King of the West-Fujitsu Sprint Car Series victory of the season at Ocean Speedway. Golobic, who started fourth in the 22-car grid, chased down race long leader Netto in…
(10/1/17) Watsonville, CA … Ocean Speedway will host the exciting 900-horsepower open wheel sprint cars of the King of the West-NARC Fujitsu Racing Series for the final time this season on Friday, October 6th, featuring a championship battle that is making national headlines. Those headlines have been earned by Bud Kaeding of Campbell, Fresno’s Gio…