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Trenchard Excited For 2015 Wild West Modified Shoo...

6/11/2015

Trenchard Excited For 2015 Wild West Modified Shootout By Ben Deatherage (Photo Courtesy of Bailee Glenn Photography) Nick Trenchard had a sensational season in 2014 surprising lots of Modified fans by winning three major features. Nick, out of Klamath Falls and yet again racing for car owners Rich and Nicky Biehn, hoisted the trophies of the Shipwreck Beads Northwest Modified Nationals in Elma, Washington, Rod Restad Memorial at Yreka, California's Siskiyou Motor Speedway, and the Lon...more

Craig Cassell Seeking Success During 2015 Wild Wes...

6/11/2015

Craig Cassell Seeking Success During 2015 Wild West Modified Shootout By Ben Deatherage (Photo Courtesy of Doc's Photos) Even though he hasn't won a race yet Albany's Craig Cassell is having a very good year. Cassell, who is the defending IMCA Modified state champion in Oregon, is atop the point standings yet again for the state championship, leads points locally at Sunset Speedway Park in Banks, and is sixth in the points table of the Northwest Modified Cup. In ten 2015 starts he has seven...more

2018 Wild West Modified Shootout Dates Officially...

2/9/2018

2018 Wild West Modified Shootout Dates Officially Announced By Ben Deatherage (Photo Courtesy of Doc’s Photos) As the 2018 racing season nears the start fans of the incredibly popular Wild West Modified Shootout will be happy to know that the dates have been finalized. Fans and teams alike will get a chance at competing in eight races over the course of nine nights at six different facilities in California and Oregon. Below this release is also the 2018 pay structure. The whole party will...more

2018 Speedweek Northwest Dates Officially Unveiled...

2/18/2018

2018 Speedweek Northwest Dates Officially Unveiled; Will Have A Points Fund By Ben Deatherage (Photo Courtesy Of Tina Gargurevich/Wings Off Photography) Cottage Grove, Oregon- Sprint Car fans in the Pacific Northwest will be happy to know that Speedweek Northwest will be returning in 2018. A summer tradition since 1998 the schedule will feature six races, in as many nights, at five different facilities covering the states of Oregon and California. A points fund will be returning to pay out...more

Colorado’s Gaylord Brothers Both Traveling To Paci...

6/9/2016

Colorado’s Gaylord Brothers Both Traveling To Pacific Northwest For Wild West Modified Shootout By Ben Deatherage Lakewood, Colorado- Last year Colorado was represented for the first time in the Wild West Modified Shootout. This year not one but two drivers will be making the nearly thousand-mile tow from the Centennial State to southern Oregon. Ryan Gaylord will be back and this time will be bringing his younger brother, Tripp, along with him. Both of these gentlemen have strong racing...more

Lance Mari Making Wild West Modified Shootout Debu...

6/9/2016

Lance Mari Making Wild West Modified Shootout Debut By Ben Deatherage (Photo Courtesy of Taylor Brook Ward) Imperial, California- Living just twenty minutes north of the United States-Mexican border, Lance Mari will be making the long tow up to the Pacific Northwest for the first time ever to compete in the Wild West Modified Tour. The Imperial, California native is currently on a summer break do to the excessive heat in the southwest, which is practically triple digits, that requires him to...more

Steven Sturdevant Embarking On First Full Wild Wes...

6/9/2016

Steven Sturdevant Embarking On First Full Wild West Modified Shootout Of His Career By Ben Deatherage (Photo Courtesy of Dirt Monkey Productions) Springfield, Oregon- Although he’s competed in a handful of Wild West Modified Shootout events over the years this season will be different for Steven Sturdevant. The Springfield, Oregon native driver plans to race in all seven rounds of the 2016 tour. Sturdevant is having a terrific campaign in his Point S Springfield Tire Factory/KMC...more

Superman Collen Winebarger Looking For Success At...

6/10/2016

Superman Collen Winebarger Looking For Success At 2016 Wild West Modified Shootout By Ben Deatherage (Photo Courtesy of Collen Winebarger Racing) Corbett, Oregon- 2016 has been a sensational year for Collen Winebarger. The second-generation Corbett, Oregon driver is coming off of a huge victory at the NAPA Auto Parts Strawberry Cup in his Late Model at Willamette Speedway as well as the Bill Mills Memorial Modified event at Madras Speedway in early May. The Discount Race Car Parts/Crocker’s...more

Justyn Cox 2017 Speedweek Northwest Champion; Eigh...

7/18/2017

Justyn Cox 2017 Speedweek Northwest Champion; Eighth Driver From California To Win The Crown By Ben Deatherage (Photo Courtesy of Tina Gargurevich) Speedweek Northwest 2017 would be the twentieth installment in the long and storied history of the summer series. It would feature some of the best 360 Sprint Car drivers in the western United States, and abroad, battling at some of the country’s best facilities. Thirty-two cars would make at least one appearance in the six races representing the...more

WESTERN SPRINT TOUR TO HOST INAUGURAL SEASON IN 20...

2/10/2015

WESTERN SPRINT TOUR TO HOST INAUGURAL SEASON IN 2015 (Photo Courtesy of Malcolm White Photography) 2015 will see the dawn of an exciting new era in 360 Sprint Car racing in the Pacific Northwest as a new touring Sprint Car series will be born. That new series will be named the Western Sprint Tour and will continue to bring to Sprint Car fans the best drivers the Western United States has to offer at some of the top tier facilities in the entire country. Be prepared to feel the earth shake as...more

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