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Saturday May 10th Ladies Night Event Rained Out At...

5/10/2014

Saturday May 10th Ladies Night Event Rained Out At Sunset Speedway Park By Ben Deatherage Unfortunately weather from the last few days has prevented Sunset Speedway Park from opening the 2014 season on Saturday May 10th for Ladies Night. Recent rain fall flooded the pits as well as portions of the race track. The Iron Woman 50 scheduled for May 10th will be rescheduled later this season so stay tuned for the new date for that event. SSP hopes to get racing action underway next Saturday May...more

Sunset Speedway Park Looks To Open Up 2014 This Sa...

5/12/2014

Sunset Speedway Park Looks To Open Up 2014 This Saturday May 17th By Ben Deatherage (Photo Courtesy of Alyssa Jones) Banks, Oregon- The delayed start to the 2014 season at Sunset Speedway Park expects to come to an end this Saturday May 17th. The “Banks Bullring” has only completed a practice event on April 12th this year and all the events have been cancelled due to weather. This Saturday classes in action include the Northwest Extreme Modifieds, Street Stocks, Dwarf Cars, 4-Bees, and both...more

Sunset Speedway Park Information Guide For Saturda...

5/17/2014

Sunset Speedway Park Information Guide For Saturday May 17th By Ben Deatherage (Photo Courtesy of Ken O'Neil) Looking for what time the action starts at Sunset Speedway Park, how much it is to get in to the races, what classes are running, etc. Well check out this information guide to help you get your race weekend started with all the answers to the questions above and more. Don't forget about the CAR LOAD SPECIAL which means a whole car, truck, RV, etc. full of race fans get into the races...more

Sunset Speedway Park Finally Gets Season Opener In...

5/19/2014

Sunset Speedway Park Finally Gets Season Opener In The Books By Ben Deatherage (Photos Courtesy of Alyssa Jones) After nearly a month of waiting Sunset Speedway Park would finally beat the weather to get their first race of the 2014 season in the books. Despite the threat of rain all day the entire program for Saturday May 17th was completed at SSP. Classes in action were Street Stocks, Northwest Extreme Modifieds, Dwarf Cars, 4-Bees, 600cc Restricted Micro Sprints, and 600cc Stock Micro...more

Spring Challenge Next For Sunset Speedway Park

5/20/2014

Spring Challenge Next For Sunset Speedway Park By Ben Deatherage (Photo Courtesy of Ken O'Neil) Banks, Oregon- After finally getting the first race of 2014 in the books at Sunset Speedway Park the “Banks Bullring” is set to host two nights of racing this Saturday May 24th and Sunday the 25th. Being dubbed as the Spring Challenge SSP will host some of the best racing around on the ¼-mile clay oval and is the perfect place to spend your Memorial Day weekend. Classes for both nights include the...more

SSP Completes First Night Of Spring Challenge

5/25/2014

SSP Completes First Night Of Spring Challenge By Ben Deatherage (Photo Courtesy of Alyssa Jones) Sunset Speedway Park hosted their first of two nights on Memorial Day weekend on Saturday May 24th for their Spring Challenge. A great car count and great crowd were on hand for the “Banks Bullring” to watch some breathtaking action. Classes in action at the ¼-mile clay oval was the Northwest Extreme Late Model Series, IMCA Modifieds, Street Stocks, Dwarf Cars, and 4-Bee’s. In the Northwest...more

Second Night Of Spring Challenge Rained Out

5/25/2014

Second Night Of Spring Challenge Rained Out By Ben Deatherage Unfortunately Mother Nature didn’t cooperate on Sunday May 25th for the second and final night of the Spring Challenge at Sunset Speedway Park in Banks. The races have been cancelled due to weather. Racing action will return to SSP on Saturday May 31st. Classes in action at the ¼-mile clay oval will be the IMCA Modifieds, Northwest Extreme Modifieds, Street Stocks, Pure Stocks, 4-Bee’s, 600cc Restricted Micros, and 600cc Stock...more

Sunset Speedway Park Readies For Race #3 Of 2014

5/27/2014

Sunset Speedway Park Readies For Race #3 Of 2014 By Ben Deatherage (Photo Courtesy of Ken O'Neil) Banks, Oregon- After getting just one of the two nights scheduled for the Spring Challenge this Saturday May 31st looks to be the third race of the season at Sunset Speedway Park. Classes in action at the “Banks Bullring” will include the IMCA Modifieds, Northwest Extreme Modifieds, Street Stocks, Pure Stocks, 4-Bee’s, 600cc Restricted Micros, and 600cc Stock Micros. Bubba Foster managed to pick...more

NO NORTHWEST EXTREME SPRINTS THIS SATURDAY MAY 31S...

5/30/2014

NO NORTHWEST EXTREME SPRINTS THIS SATURDAY MAY 31ST We want to clarify some confusion about the Northwest Extreme Sprints at Sunset Speedway Park this Saturday May 31st. They were originally on the schedule but due to the Cottage Grove Speedway rescheduling the Marvin Smith Memorial Grove Classic they were removed. Classes in action for SSP this Saturday include the IMCA Modifieds, Northwest Extreme Modifieds, Street Stocks, Pure Stocks, 4-Bee’s, and both the Restricted and Stock 600cc Micro...more

SSP Hosts A Night Of Great Racing To Complete Race...

6/2/2014

SSP Hosts A Night Of Great Racing To Complete Race #3 By Ben Deatherage (Photo Courtesy of Alyssa Jones) Race three of 2014 would go down in the books as a good one at Sunset Speedway Park on Saturday May 31st. Classes in action at the “Banks Bullring” included IMCA Modifieds, Street Stocks, Northwest Extreme Modifieds, Pure Stocks, 4-Bee’s, and 600cc Micro Sprints. Doug Lockwood was the driver to beat in the IMCA Modified feature. Diamonding the corners and developing a pretty good rythem to...more

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