NV Racing News

RENO, NV (June 19)— Running a bit behind due an unexpected, short hospital stay. So the preview will be a bit shorter than usual. CAR MEETS: This weekend the car fan buffet is overflowing. Not much regional racing but a lot to see as we head for the 4th of July weekend. • This weekend there is no Fernley Friday Night Cruise. And the Saturday cruise sponsored by the Rustoration Garage in Fallon has been canceled as they are getting for a car show when the local rodeo starts. • Saturday gets going at 10 a.m. when the Arbors Longest

RENO, NEVADA (June 15) — Great weather set the stage for a trio of car meets plus one that moved to Moon Rocks in the afternoon. • Reno Jeeps & Coffee started things by the Human Bean stand located at the corner of South McCarran and Longley Lane. At first there were a few then the number grew. • Not far away Reno Cars & Coffee had its second meet of the month. Location was by the Human Bean Coffee stand located at the corner of Moana and Keitzke Lanes There were at least a couple of exotics on hand.

RENO, NV (June 9) — Nice weather and should be a good week ahead. First of all an announcement. Had back surgery in April that led to about 7 weeks in an extended care facility here in Reno. Had no access to this site but now am back. Hope to get going again although don’t have the endurance to report races but am working on that. CAR MEETS: • Sparks Cars and Coffee had their first meet of the month Sunday. Location was by the Starbucks off Disc Drive. Good weather meant a good turn out. Since I was unable

RENO, NV (April 13) — Great spring weather brought car people out for three different events this Palm Sunday. Two were meets while there was a very well attended swap meet. • Things started early Sunday morning, around 6 a.m., when Classic Chevys started their 14th annual Spring Swap Meet. The location was in the west parking lot of Baldini’s Casino. Looked like a great turn out for this event. • A little later, around 10 a.m. Sparks Cars & Coffee had its first meet of the month. As usual variety was the theme. One beauty that gathered a lot

RENO, NV (April 6) — Today two groups met and started the month off. There are other items in this report as well. • Good weather helped a good turn out at Reno Cars & Coffee’s meet Sunday morning. As usually there was a mix of various cars and people to appreciate seeing them. One of the cars there was a NOVA SS and Richard Marin took a great pictures of it. He also had a great shot of the motor. This car is a beautiful restoration that adds new life to it. Joshua Homes also contributed this nice photo

RENO, NV (March23) — This is a very different article as I was unable to attend. Want to give special thanks to Ed Hughes for letting me use his photographs. I’d also suggest people might want to check his Face Book page as he takes great photographs of these events.. With the spring like weather the turn out was good all types of cars and truck. And there were plenty of spectators on hand as well. As usual several generations were on hand to see. One of them was the classic VW parked next to a Ford Mustang. Over on

RENO, NV (Mar. 16) — Half way through March and it’s more like a lion out there with the wind. Despite this there was a car, a Jeep as well as a cruise in this Sunday. • Things got going when Reno Jeeps & Coffee met by the Human Bean Coffee Stand located at the corner of Longley Lane and South McCarran. Turn out was a bit light but still good. • Not far away, by the Human Bean Coffee Stand located near the corner of Keitzke and Moana Lanes there was another meet. This one hosted by Reno Cars

SPARKS, NV (March 9) — Great weather set the stage for the month’s first meet with Sparks Cars & Coffee. As usual there were a variety of cars, imports, domestics as well as exotics. There was a nice Corvette row with various models on display including front and mid-engine models. Not far away was a 1964 Chevy Corvair whose original owner still has it. The car is so well kept it almost looks showroom new. Over in another row was a beautiful T-Bucket. Kind of a reminder that as the weather improves we’ll see more of these around. In another