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  • RACING PREVIEW: JUNE 20 TO 23

    Sonoma Raceway

    RENO, NV (JUNE 19) – Racing preview this week has another buffet full of car events, some racing as well as what’s on in TV Land. Summer is here and things are rolling along. CAR MEETS/CRUISES: • This week’s Thursday cruise in Carson City, from 5 to 7:30 p.m. starts at the Empire Ranch Gold Course. • Once again Summit Racing, located at 960 East Glendale in Sparks, has its Friday cruise in. It runs from 6 until 8 p.m. and is a great way to wind up the workweek. • Saturday has two car meets with the first being

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  • FERNLEY 95A SPEEDWAY

    Fernley 95A Speedway

    FERNLEY, NV (JUNE 15) – Fernley 95A Speedway hosted the Nevada Pro Stock Association’s opening round as well as the 4th Buehn Hobby Stock Classic. For the Hobby Stocks it was a chance to pocket $1,000 if they could win. The feature race of the night was actually run in two parts. It was the Buehn 4th annual Hobby Stock Classic, which paid the winner $1,000 and second place $500 with the rest of the field getting what the track usually pays. There were going to be 20 cars but unfortunately Bob Vaden and Richard Italiano were unable to make

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  • COREY HERRING MEMORIAL AT HONEY LAKE

    MRANN

    MILFORD, CA (June19) – The 10th annual Corey Herring Memorial race was held at the Honey Lake Motocross Park this weekend. Each year on Father’s Day weekend this event honors Herring, who was lost in a race and also is a fund-raiser for a scholarship fund that helps young deserving riders. The Honey Lake course, located south of Susanville, Caifonria has both the motocross and cross-country sections. Due to the length of the track all three of Sunday’s classes had a separate race rather than starting one after the other. The Amateur race was 90 minutes long, from start to

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  • RACING PREVIEW: JUNE 13 TO 16

    MRANN

    RENO, NV (June 12) – Racing Preview has a host of car/cruise events as well as regional, national and international racing. It seems summer is finally here and things are rolling along. CARS/CRUISES: • This week’s Thursday cruise in Carson City, from 5 until 7:30 p.m. will start at Bully’s Sports Bar. It’s located at 3530 North Carson Street. • Another event running Friday through Sunday is the annual Yerington Main Street Car Show. Friday is from 5 until 7 p.m. with a free BBQ for entrants. Saturday hours are 10 until 4:30 p.m. with a Chili Feed Show N’

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  • TOP GUN HOSTS NHRA PACIFIC OPEN

    Top Gun Drag Strip

    FALLON, NV (June 9) – Top Gun Drag Strip, located south of Fallon, hosted the NHRA Pacific National Open this weekend. It was a Division 7 double header of horsepower and fantastic speed as every one from kids to adults got their chance on the strip. The NHRA brought Super Street, Super Comp, Super Gas as well as Super stock/Stock Combo cars to this meet. These were combined with the usual Summit ET classes. In addition, since it’s their last points race for the NHRA District 7, there were over 60 Junior Dragsters on hand in various age groups. Setting

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  • RACING PREVIEW: JUNE 6 TO 9

    Top Gun Drag Strip.

    RENO, NV (June 5) — Racing Preview for this weekend is full of events, especially car and motorcycle ones for this area. There are plenty of events to enjoy in TV Land as well as on the Internet. CARS AND CRUISES: • The weekend gets rolling with another Thursday night cruise in Carson City. These events benefit a different charity every week.This time the meeting place is Vino╒s Pizza at 5 p.m. then after that the cruise will get going.’ • Friday has another cruise in, from 6 until 8 p.m. at Summit Racing located at 960 Glendale Avenue in

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  • NORCAL ROCK RACING: ROUND 2

    Norcal Rock Racing

    SPARKS, NV (June 1) – Norcal Rock Racing Series visited the Wild West Motorsports Park east of Sparks for its second race of the season. Looking forward to a great day of racing 93 drivers were on hand. Mother Nature joined in the fun so the final race Saturday was done in the rain. When the green waved Mike Bou took off with Cody Addington giving chase. After the ski jump the drivers made a sharp right turn then headed up some rocks. At this time all racers were nose-to-tail then spread out just a bit before hitting the downhill

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  • NORTHERN NEVADA KART CLUB: ROUND 3

    NNKC

    STEAD, NV (June 2): Northern Nevada Kart Club was back in action at Desert Park Raceway. With one exception, a small shower during a heat race, weather was almost perfect for a day of hard racing. The final main in Junior 2 was the race of the day as two youngsters put on a good show of hard and clean racing. When the green waved for the Junior 2 main to begin Tanner Schultz and Brooks Anderline took off and left the rest of the field in their wake. About a lap later Anderline got the lead exiting two. Later

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  • RACING PREVIEW: MAY 30 TO JUNE 2

    Norcal Rock Racing

    RENO, NV (MAY 29): Racing Preview for this weekend is another full slate with many options for race fans. There are local events as well as nationals ones to watch. • CAR MEETS AND CRUISES: + First Thursday Cruise in Carson City is this week. Runs from 5 until 7:30 p.m. and meeting place is the Max Casino. + Friday has two events. First is the cruise in, from 6 until 8 p.m. at Summit Racing on East Glendale in Sparks. + Next is the first Carson Mall Last Friday Cruise from 5:15 until7:30 p.m. so the meeting place is

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  • GANG NATIONALS AT THE SANDBOX

    OTHG Nationals

    FERNLEY, NV (MAY 26) – The Over The Hill Gang Nationals were at the Fernley Motocross Track, also known as the Sandbox, this weekend. The host club is the Reno chapter and entertained other chapters from California. The weather Saturday we pretty good except for a downpour during the break then Sunday only had a slight sprinkle when the second set of motos began. There were two motos each day and, like golf, the lowest score wins. As an example if a racer wins all four motos his or her score would be 4 while the other riders would be

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  • RACING PREVIEW: MAY 23 TO 27

    OTHG Nationals

    RENO, NV (May 22) — Racing Preview this week is full of events as we highlight the biggest racing weekend of the year. There is something for about any race fan. CAR MEETS AND CRUISES: • Racing Preview has several car meets and cruises for the weekend. Things start Friday at Summit Racing from 6 until 8 p.m. when they have their weekly cruise in. The location is 960 East Glendale in Sparks. Then on Saturday, from 9 until 3 p.m. there is the Summer Salute Car Show at Rancho San Rafael. Depending on the weather there could be as

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  • SPRING REVIVAL PLUS CAR MEETS

    Hot August Nights

    RENO, NV (May 10) – A sure sign of spring is the Hot August Night?s Spring Revival that visited downtown Reno this weekend. The Friday, Saturday event was blessed with decent weather, at least during the daytime. Winning the Best In Show was Mark Hain and his 1959 Rambler Cross Country Station Wagon. Asked why he chose this car he said, “It was the first car I remember as a child and I absolutely loved it. So when you become adult you have to revert back to your childhood. I decided I wanted to build one and here she is.”

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  • RACING PREVIEW: MAY 15 TO 19

    Hot August Nights

    RENO, NV (May 15) – Racing Preview this week is jam packed with events in this area, regionally and across the country. But some could be affected by weather headed our way. CAR, CRUISES AND MEETS: • The weekend starts Friday morning when Hot August Nights begins its Spring Fever event to downtown Reno. This event runs through Sunday and it’s a good way to view some cars we’ll see in August. Once again weather could be a factor at least during Friday. • Friday evening, starting at 6 p.m. is another Summit Racing Cruise In. Things get going at

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  • BATTLE BORN MX: ROUND 5 AT THE SANDBOX

    BBMX

    FERNLEY, NV (MAY 12) – Warm weather and hot racing highlighted round 5 of the Battle Born MX spring series. While entries were slightly down it still took 20 motos to include all the classes and combinations. Eight pros were on hand but one of them, Tony Evans was eliminated in a nasty looking get off during the first set of motos. Fortunately he was able to get up and walk back to the pits. In the second 250/450 moto Gaige Demars briefly led until T.J. Taylor took the lead on the second lap. From that point on it was

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  • LOVELOCK SPEEDWAY: LET’S GO RACING

    Lovelock Speedway

    LOVELOCK, NV (May 11) – Despite a low car count the decision was made to go racing and race they did. Helping was Mother Nature setting the stage with great weather. This was the first scheduled visit by the Northern Nevada Winged Sprints but only six of them showed up. Sadly the driveline in Bob Cooney’s car came off during the heat race and ended his night. When the sprint car main began only three cars answered the green as the others had mechanical problems, which kept them back in the pits. First on point was heat winner Dalton Christiani

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