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  • RACING PREVIEW: MARCH 28 TO 31

    Northern Nevada Camaro Club

    RENO, NV (March 27) – Racing Preview for this weekend has a lot going on in our region as well as nationally. Local racing is getting ready to roll if only Mother Nature would cooperate. CARS AND CRUISES: Northern Nevada Camaro Club gets the weekend rolling staring at 10 a.m. Saturday as they gather at Summit Racing located at 960 East Glendale in Sparks. Usually there is a cruise beginning around 11 a.m. The Street Kings Motorcycle Club of Nevada is hosting the 5th annual Rid for Soldiers to benefit the Veteran’s Guest House. Registration starts at 9 a.m. and

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  • RACE PHOTOGRAPHY

    Melissa Saumer Coker

    RENO, NV (March 25) — Race Photography is an art form in itself, done to capture the whirling action the sport produces. Many have seen us photographers in the middle of an oval, by a go-kart track, on a desert course, motocross track or standing by the rails at a drag strip. Well this time thought I’d introduce you to three of us and give an insight into who we are and what we’re doing. First off want to introduce you to Melissa Saumer Coker from Spring Creek, Nevada. She and her husband put many, many miles on their truck

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  • MOTOCROSS SEASON GETS ROLLING

    BBMX

    RENO, NV (March 21) – Motocross season began at the Sandbox, or the Fernley/Wadsworth Motocross Track on St. Patrick’s Day. New is the key word this time, the season, track layout and scoring system. This year the track layout was changed and moved to the west. Seems part of the old track might have been on federal land and the new layout does seem a bit faster. Since it was Saint Patrick’s Day some riders did hit the jackpot and one pro scored the overall in both classes he competes in. After winning the second 250/450 pro moto T.J. Taylor

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  • RACING PREVIEW: MARCH 21 TO24

    MRANN

    RENO, NV (March 20) — Racing Preview gets spring started with the first oval track race in our area plus an off road event as well as schedules for TV Land and the Internet. Only variable will be how much rain we get on Saturday. CARS & CRUISES: This month Carson Cars & Coffee has changed the time of its meet and cruise. Things get started at 8 p.m. Friday and the location is Dutch Brothers Coffee located at 1231 South Carson Street. •    The Electric Auto Association of Northern Nevada is hosting a tour of the National Auto Museum

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  • OFF ROAD AND MOTORSPORTS EXPO

    NNKC

    RENO, NV (March 18) – The annual Off-Road & Motorsports Expo is part of the larger Lockett Shows Reno Expo. Over in one area is the Off-Road and Motorsports Expo. Not only is racing highlighted but off-road clubs, organizations as well as a series, tracks and suppliers. One of them is Nevada Four Wheel Drive Association and this reporter got some comments from the secretary Craig Clark. “We are a state-wide non profit organization and we monitor legislation that has to do with keeping our public lands open. You know for the public, multiple use,” he said. “Now various people

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  • RACING PREVIEW: MARCH 14 TO 17

    Battle Born MX

    RENO, NV (March 16) – Racing Preview for this week highlights two different car meets, a major off-road racing show, first race in our area plus national and international events. Going to be an action packed weekend for race fans. CAR MEETS & CRUISING: There is an electric car meet from 9 a.m. until 11 Saturday. Location is Glory Cloud Coffee at 10 Greg Street in Sparks. For further information please check www.nevadaeaa@gmail.com. •    Over at the Robb Drive Starbucks on Sunday beginning at 10 a.m. Reno Cars and Coffee will host its next meet. A great way to meet

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  • SEASON PREVIEW: OVAL TRACKS

    Fernley 95A Speedway

    RENO, NV (March 11) – This time the season preview is focused on oval tracks here in Northern Nevada plus one in California. Please note that the first part of every schedule is tentative as the weather has been so unpredictable this year so be sure to check with a track’s website before that weekend. If the Mother Nature doesn’t throw a spanner into the works Fernley 95A Speedway will get things rolling. They have an open practice slated starting at 11 a.m. on Saturday, March 16. The season opener will start at 6 p.m. Saturday evening March 23rd. From

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  • RACING NEWS: MARCH 7 TO 10

    MRANN

    RENO, NV (March 6) – Racing Preview for this week highlights the year’s first local race as well as a major off-road one in Southern Nevada. This is addition to a local car meet and other races nationally and internationally. CARS/CRUISES: It’s the second weekend in March and that means Sparks Cars & Coffee is hosting their car monthly meet. It happens this Sunday, starting at 10 a.m. at the Sparks Dunkin’ Donuts, by the Target store off Sparks Blvd. These meets are a great way to meet fellow car people. RACING (REGIONAL): First race in this region is a

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  • UTV ADDICTION – RIDING THE WAVE OF A NEW SPORT

    UTV Addiction

    RENO, NV (March 4, 2019) – In the world of off road racing and off-roading UTV’s are exploding in numbers. These fast, agile machines are changing the sport and local shop UTV Addiction is riding this wave. For owner Robert Gott off-roading has been a life long interest. “I grew up in the Sierra Nevadas in a Jeep family,” he said. “Started out when everybody had CJ’s and things like that. When I got older and my license I started to build crawlers and as those progressed I wanted to go a bit faster. So when the Razors came out

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  • RACING PREVIEW: FEB. 28 TO MARCH 3

    Reno Cars & Coffee

    RENO, NV (March 26) – Racing Preview for this week has a huge event for NASCAR fans as well regional news and a car meet. Hopefully the weather will improve here in Northern Nevada CAR MEETS: It’s the first weekend of the month and that means Reno Cars and Cofee will be meeting Sunday at the Kietzke Starbucks. The meet runs from 10 a.m. until noon and is a great way to connect with car people. REGIONAL RACING: Although we’re getting close racing has a week to go before things get rolling in this area. Racing Preview did get an

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  • LUCAS OIL UTV RACER PREPARES FOR THE SEASON

    Tyler Pfeifer

    RENO, NV (Feb. 25) – Lucas Oil UTV racer Tyler Pfeifer is preparing for the Off Road Season. He’s part of the surging growth of the UTV Class in the off road world. Like many racers Pfeifer’s history in goes back many years but not in off road. “I’ve been racing motocross almost my whole life started when I was about 5- or-6-years-old,” he said. “I raced pro motocross for a couple of years, did some of the nationals then kind of took a break from racing for a while.” The climb up the motocross ranks stopped when he was

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  • RACING PREVIEW: FEB. 21 TO 24

    Northern Nevada Camaro Club

    RENO, NV (Feb. 20) – Racing Preview for this week highlights two meets, a cruise, motocross action over the hill and what’s on TV. We’re finally emerging from winter’s Rerun Zone as racing ramps up for the season ahead. MEETS & CRUISES: The Northern Nevada Camaro Club will meet at Summit Racing, 960 East Glendale in Sparks on Saturday. Things begin at 10 a.m. then at 11 a.m. the day’s cruise begins. •     Further south on Sunday, starting at 11 a.m. Carson Cars & Coffee has a meet at Dutch Brothers Coffee in south Carson. So if you’re a car

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  • SEASON PREVIEW – OFF-ROAD FOR 2019

    Wild West Motorsports Park

    RENO, NV (Feb. 18) – Season Preview this time concerns 4-wheeled off-road scene here in Northern Nevada. With two exceptions all the events are for trucks, buggies and UTVs and most happen east of Sparks at the Wild West Motorsports Park The first exception is the May 4th IRC Endurofest as this event is for motorcycles. Starting in front of the bleachers rider take off and face a course with varying degrees of difficulty. Each class even has a time limit to complete the stages. Returning to the main course riders are presented with some interesting obstacles they have to

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  • RACING PREVIEW: FEBRUARY 14 TO 17

    MRANN

    RENO, NV (Feb. 13) – Racing Preview this week has the first race of the season in our region and NASCAR’s season opener. Also are what’s being streamed on the Internet and other races. CAR MEETS/CRUISES:   Since it’s the third weekend of the month Reno Cars & Coffee hosts its meet at the Robb Drive Starbucks. As usual 10 a.m. is the start time of this meet that usually ends around noon. RACING (REGIONAL): This week’s Racing Preview highlights the first race of the season as MRANN begins its season. The Tankslappers club is the host and they honored

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  • SEASON PREVIEW 2019: MOTORCYCLES

    MRANN

    RENO, NV (Feb.11) – First Season Preview will cover the two-wheeled world of Motorcycles as they start and finish the racing in our region. From the desert to motocross in Fernley as well as the flat track race in Carson City these are always action packed events. •   DESERT RACING: First up for the Season Preview is this weekend when MRANN begins its season. The Trail Blazers club honors the late Bob Cavakis with the Moto Mouth Memorial 100. The location is about 10 miles north of the Nightingale exit on I-80, east of Fernley. From what has been posted

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