RENO, NV (Jan. 14) — Well here we are, half way through the first month of 2026. This means we are coming out of the Re-Run Zone as there is more racing as well as car meets.
CAR MEETS:
• Things get rolling around 8 a.m. on Thursday when Kim’s Kruisers meet at Kim’s Donut and Tea Shop. Location is 1328 U.S. 395 North in Gardnerville.
• Carson Cars & Coffee is having its first meet of the New Year. Things get going at 6:30 p.m. Friday and the location is the Dutch Brothers Coffee Stand at the south end of Carson City.
• Sunday starts at 10 a.m. when Reno Cars & Coffee has its second meet of the month. Location is by the Human Bean Coffee Stand at the corner of Keitzke and Moana Lanes.
RACING (4-WHEEL):
• To the south the annual Parker 400, outside of Parker, Arizona. Pre-Running begins on Thursday.
• Here in Northern Nevada all the oval tracks and drag strips are shut down for the winter,
RACING & PRACTICE (MOTOCROSS):
• On Saturday the Motocross track at Reno-Fernley Raceway has its first Open Practice of the year. Times are 10 until 3 p.m. and the track is located south of downtown Fernley.
• REP Racing MX has a full schedule this weekend. Riverfront MX, from 4 until 9 p.m. has Open Practice on Thursday. Friday, from 4 until 9 p.m., is a Mini Only Night.
Sunday the track has Open Practice from 9 until 2 then at the same times Sunday is a DCMX Private Ride day.
- PCMX has open practice from 9 until 2 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday.
- The Sandbox MX in Fernley on Saturday from 10 until 3 p.m. has a DCMX Private Ride day. Sunday at those same times it’s Open Practice.
• This weekend Club Moto hosts Round 2 of the P.R.O. Motocross Frigid 8 series. Saturday is for practice while Sunday is race day.
• E Street is taking the weekend off but will resume operations starting on Tuesday.
• MMX Racing on Saturday, from 9 until 2 p.m. has practice on the Main, Sand and Kid’s tracks. Sunday’s times are 9 until 3 p.m. and it’s OSMX Ride Day on the Vintage track.
RACING (NATIONAL & INTERNATIONAL):
• TV is very slim this weekend. On Thursday at 6 p.m. Racer has Supercars Highlights from Australia.
• The week the AMA Supercross series moves south to San Diego. It can be seen live on Peacock that has Raceway Live at 9 a.m. then the race beginning at 4 p.m.
• Over at Tulsa, Oklahoma the Chili Bowl Nationals continues through Saturday. The event can be seen live on www.flotv.com.
• The Dakar Rally, in Saudi Arabia, continues through Saturday. Highlights, either the short or long version, can be seen on www.youtube.com.
That’s it for this weekend. If you can’t get out to a race, or watch one, then check out one of the car meets. Either way you’ll make some great people.
Have a safe weekend everyone and hope to see you next weekend.
OTHER RACING NEWS:
• Want to give everyone a head’s up as less from a month from now the AMA Arenacross Championship returns to the Livestock Events Center. Date is February 14 and its usually a wild night of some great indoor motocross racing.
• Davey’s American Racing can be found on Face Book.
He also posts schedules for various tracks and there related subjects.
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