This weekend’s racing will be a little less frantic that it was on Memorial Day Sunday. But there still is a pretty good variety for fans to choose from.
This afternoon there is a special event for youngsters. The AC/DC Bike Camp has demonstration rides at the Double Diamond Athletic Club. The goal is to sign up young riders for their Electric Trials Bike Lessons and it’s open to any one 6 years and older that can ride a bike.
Poster for a riding school using electric trial bikes.
Demonstration rides will be held from 4 until 7 p.m.
Two tracks in our region will be in action this Saturday evening.
Down in Feather River country the American Valley Speedway in Quincy hosts another of its points events with a 7 p.m. start time to the races.
Hobby Stocks get ready to roll as their feature races is about to start.
Closer to home and just east of downtown Fallon, Rattlesnake Raceway not only has Outlaw Karts and cars but stages the 2nd Annual Hobby Stock Challenge. Last year this was a wild event and there is a 6 p.m. start to the program.
The TV and Internet will also be busy.
For those wanting to see either the Monaco Grand Prix or Indy 500 you can see them on You Tube. But you’ll miss most of the commercials.
On Friday at 7 a.m. CBS Sports has Australian V8 Supercars. And usually earlier in the week they show various series that race in Europe as well as the Supercars.
Qualifying from Detroit for the United Sports Car series can be seen at 3:10 p.m. on Fanschoice.tv. That Internet service is free and also features short track races around the country.
The Camping World Truck Series kicks off a NASCAR triple-header from Dover with a 2:30 p.m. start to the action.
Saturday’s action begins at 9 a.m. on Fox Sports 2 with the United Sports Car race from Detroit and is repeated at 11 a.m. on Fox Sports 1.
The first of two Indy Car races from Detroit starts at 12:30 p.m. on ABC.
Eli Tomac won the 450 title at Glen Helen last week. Can he do it again.
Photo courtesy – Geiger Media
For motocross fans starting at noon MAVTV broadcasts the first motos of this weekend’s Lucas Oil Pro Motocross series from Thunder Valley. The second motos start at 3:30 p.m. and are on NBC sports.
Marvin Musquin won the 250 motos at Glen Helen.
Photo courtesy – KTM/Cudby
For NASCAR fans the Xfinity race from Dover begins at 11:30 a.m. and is broadcast on Fox.
CHARLOTTE, NC – MAY 24: Carl Edwards, driver of the #19 Subway Toyota, wins the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway on May 24, 2015 in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Photo by Matt Sullivan/NASCAR via Getty Images)
Sunday begins early as Fox Sports 1, starting at 4:30 a.m. airs the current round of the Moto GP series. Then at 11 a.m. the network broadcasts the Sprint Cup race from Dover.
ABC, starting at 12:30 a.m. will broadcast the second Indy Car race from Detroit.
Looks like another action packed weekend for race fans. Be sure to get out and support our area tracks as there is nothing like actually being at an event.
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