RENO, NV (Oct. 1) — Here we are in October and fall officially arrives later this month. Still there is a flurry of car meets as well as racing, not to mention what is on TV and the Internet.
CAR MEETS:
• Thursday morning is when Kim’s Kruizers get the weekend rolling. Meet starts at 8 a.m. at Kim’s Donuts & Tea House located at 1328 U.S. 395 North in Gardnerville.
• Friday is an empty day, at least for now. Best to check the Face Book page for Carson Cars & Coffee. Most of their events are pop ups with short notice and there maybe a meet that evening.
• Saturday, from 11 until 1 p.m. is the Rumble into Fall. Location is the Ormsby Post Acute Rehab facility located at 3050 N. Ormsby Blvd., in Carson City.
• On Saturday the Nevada Jeep Club is having its 2nd Annual Fall Colors Wheeling to Mt. Patterson. Meet at the Maverick station on 1651 Highway 88 in Minden. Cruise starts at 9 a.m. and should last for 8 hours.
• Sunday is a busy day in the Reno/Sparks area.
- Starting at 6:30 a.m. Classic Chevys is hosting their Fall Swap Meet at Baldini’s Casino located at 895 S. Rock Blvd. in Sparks. The meet is actually open to all classic cars and is in the Casino’s west parking lot. For further information please call Hazel at 775-323-9123 or Chris at 925-285-5927.
- Reno Cars & Coffee meet starts at 10 a.m. by the Human Bean Coffee Stand at the corner of Keitzke and Moana Lanes.
- Not far away, also starting at 10 a.m., Reno Jeeps and Coffee meets by the Human Bean Coffee stand located at the corner of Longley Lane and South McCarran.
- Charles Doyle is wondering how many might want to meet at the Fortis Café at 9 a.m. for breakfast. The Café is located close to the Human Bean Coffee stand.
RACING (4-WHEEL):
• The oval track season ends this weekend with the 39th Annual Dirt Track Championships at Rattlesnake Raceway. Racing on Friday starts at 7 p.m. and it’s a 6 p.m. start to the action on Saturday with the champions given their trophies after racing has ended.
RACING & PRACTICE (MOTOCROSS):
• REP Racing MX has a busy weekend. Riverfront MX from 5 until 10 p.m. Thursday has open practice.
- Saturday, at Riverfront MX, is Round 4 of the Saturday Night Race series. Not sure what time it starts. Then from 9 until 2 p.m. it’s a DCMX Private Ride day.
- PCMX from 9 until 2 p.m. has open practice Saturday and Sunday.
- The Sandbox MX at Fernley from 9 until 2 p.m. has open practice on Sunday.
• E Street MX Park has the next round of its SXS Series this weekend. Saturday is practice while Sunday is race day.
• MMX Racing from 9 until 2 p.m. has practice Saturday on the Main, Kid’s and Sand Tracks. Sunday’s practice is from 9 until 3 p.m. on the same tracks.
• Oatfield Raceway, from 9 until 3 p.m. Saturday has an Open Practice Day.
RACING (NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL):
• Next series of races are at the Charlotte Motor Speedway using the Roval Course. And, as usual all the events are behind Pay Walls. And they’re wondering why the viewing audience is dropping. Of course one can see highlights lagter on www.youtube.com.
• Thursday is an empty day but to see more racing one might want to check www.fanschoice.tv, www.dirtvision.com, www.floracing.com or www.youtube.com.
• Friday at 2:25 a.m. ESPN 2 has Formula 1 practice from Singapore. Then at 4 a.m. ESPN + has Formula 1 practice.
- Fox Sports 1, starting at 11:55 p.m. has MotoGP Sprint race from Indonesia.
• On Saturday ESPN 2, starting at 5:55 a.m. has Formula 1 qualifying. Then at 11:55 p.m. Fox Sports 1 has the MotoGP race from Indonesia.
• Sunday starts at 4:55 a.m. when ESPN airs the Formula 1 race from Singapore.
- Then CBS Sports Network broadcast the Motocross of Nations held at Ironman Raceway from Crawfordsville, Indiana. Race #1 starts at 10 a.m. while Race #2 goes at 11:30 a.m. while Race #3 sees the green flag at 1 p.m.
That’s it for this first weekend in October. Be safe out there and if possible attend a race or car meet. You’ll meet some great people no matter what you choose.
OTHER RACING NEWS:
• If one races in the Battle Born MX series registration is open for Round 4 of the fall season.
• Youngsters that want to race with the Moto Mouth Mini Team need to turn in their resumes. They have a team with MRANN and with Motocross.
• Davey’s American Racing is found on Face Book. His focus is on western oval tracks as well as national series.
He also posts schedules for various tracks and there related subjects.
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• Our newest sponsor is State Farm agent Kelby Schoorl, who was a racer in his younger days. He has some supplemental insurance that racers might be interested in checking out.
There is medical that covers visits to the ER, ambulance rides and if a person has to stay in a hospital. In addition trailers as well as tools and tools in shops can be covered with additional policies.
If Kelby isn’t available the other guys at his office will be very happy to explain what they can offer both to racers and those enjoying motorized recreation.
Office hours are from 9 until 5: 30 Monday through Friday, appointments are needed on Saturday. The phone number is 775-827-2255 or at his website, www.kelby@insuringreno.com.
• One of our sponsors is General Transmission and Power Train Specialists owned by former motorcycle racer Pete Attashian. The shop is located at 890 Gentry Way.
The shop services older and new transmissions and now has a section for high performance units and those used in towing. Phone number is 775-786-5888 and the shop’s website is www.generaltransmissionreno.com.
Two of our sponsors are first class motorcycle shops located in Reno.
• Our first sponsor is Reno Motorsports (RMS). Not only do they have about anything a rider might want or need and the store also has a full service shop.
Their location is at 964 Terminal Way, by the intersection with Mill Street. Store’s phone number is 775-322-1499 and the site is, www.rms-renomotorsports.com.
• The next shop is Moto-Source located at 3180 Mill Street. Once again they are a full service shop plus the showroom has about any thing a rider might need or want.
The phone number is 775-856-3855 and the website is,www.moto-source.com.
• Concours Body Shop, located at 250 Telegraph Street in Reno, is another sponsor. The shop does quality collision repair for cars and trucks.
Owner Brian Saul is a car enthusiast himself and is committed to continuing the shop’s reputation of quality work. Phone number is 775-329-4557 and the website is, www.concoursbodyshop.net.
• Hungry, want a great place to eat, then try PJ&CO for Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner and it’s a great place to watch your favorite sports. Wednesday evenings, starting around 5 p.m. is Bike Night, good time to meet fellow riders and have a great dinner.
The location is 1590 South Wells Avenue, just north of the round about. Phone number is 775-323-6366 and their website is www.pjandco.net.
Have a business targeted toward motorsports or car enthusiasts? This site is a great way to expose your services to those communities. Sponsorships are very reasonable and one can contact us either through the comment section of this site or on our Face Book page.
OTHER RACING NEWS:
• For those racing in the Battleborn MX series registration for Round 4, which will be held at the Stead track, is now open.
• If you have a you have a youngster racing in either the MRANN Series or Battle Born MX it’s time to send in a resume. This will allow them to be part of the 2026 Moto Mouth Mini Team.
• If you are involved or want to be involved with the car club scene well Nevada Car Coalition has a possible opportunity for you. They need an Activities Director.
– Here are the duties that position is involved in. Busy yes but you’ll really be involved in the local car scene.
• Davey’s American Racing is found on Face Book. His focus is on western oval tracks as well as national series.
He also posts schedules for various tracks and there related subjects.
SPONSOR LIST:
• If you enjoyed this article please “like,” and share it as widely as possible. Comments are welcome.
Subscribers have articles posted to their inbox as soon as they are up on the site.
We now have six very appreciated sponsors supporting this site. Please patronize them as they support your sport and help nvracingnews continue. And let them know you heard about them through this site.
• Our newest sponsor is State Farm agent Kelby Schoorl, who was a racer in his younger days. He has some supplemental insurance that racers might be interested in checking out.
There is medical that covers visits to the ER, ambulance rides and if a person has to stay in a hospital. In addition trailers as well as tools and tools in shops can be covered with additional policies.
If Kelby isn’t available the other guys at his office will be very happy to explain what they can offer both to racers and those enjoying motorized recreation.
Office hours are from 9 until 5: 30 Monday through Friday, appointments are needed on Saturday. The phone number is 775-827-2255 or at his website, www.kelby@insuringreno.com.
• One of our sponsors is General Transmission and Power Train Specialists owned by former motorcycle racer Pete Attashian. The shop is located at 890 Gentry Way.
The shop services older and new transmissions and now has a section for high performance units and those used in towing. Phone number is 775-786-5888 and the shop’s website is www.generaltransmissionreno.com.
Two of our sponsors are first class motorcycle shops located in Reno.
• Our first sponsor is Reno Motorsports (RMS). Not only do they have about anything a rider might want or need and the store also has a full service shop.
Their location is at 964 Terminal Way, by the intersection with Mill Street. Store’s phone number is 775-322-1499 and the site is, www.rms-renomotorsports.com.
• The next shop is Moto-Source located at 3180 Mill Street. Once again they are a full service shop plus the showroom has about any thing a rider might need or want.
The phone number is 775-856-3855 and the website is,www.moto-source.com.
• Concours Body Shop, located at 250 Telegraph Street in Reno, is another sponsor. The shop does quality collision repair for cars and trucks.
Owner Brian Saul is a car enthusiast himself and is committed to continuing the shop’s reputation of quality work. Phone number is 775-329-4557 and the website is, www.concoursbodyshop.net.
• Hungry, want a great place to eat, then try PJ&CO for Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner and it’s a great place to watch your favorite sports. Wednesday evenings, starting around 5 p.m. is Bike Night, good time to meet fellow riders and have a great dinner.
The location is 1590 South Wells Avenue, just north of the round about. Phone number is 775-323-6366 and their website is www.pjandco.net.
Have a business targeted toward motorsports or car enthusiasts? This site is a great way to expose your services to those communities. Sponsorships are very reasonable and one can contact us either through the comment section of this site or on our Face Book page.
