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J. Johnson, Walters, Case, Zurita, Wolfe, And C. J...

6/18/2018

J. Johnson, Walters, Case, Zurita, Wolfe, And C. Jones Get SSP Fan Appreciation Night Wins By Ben Deatherage Banks, Oregon- Sunset Speedway Park would have full grandstands and a pit area on Saturday, June 16th, for the annual Fan Appreciation Night. The “Banks Bullring” would have an impressive six classes on the card. That included the Super Late Models, IMCA Modifieds, Street Stocks, Pure Stocks, 4-Bees, and New Bees divisions. Jason Johnson, of Gresham, would earn his first SSP Late...more

Sunset Speedway Park Welcomes Wild West Modified S...

6/20/2018

Sunset Speedway Park Welcomes Wild West Modified Shootout On Wednesday June 27th By Ben Deatherage Banks, Oregon- Sunset Speedway Park has two claims to fame when it comes to the Wild West Modified Shootout. One, it is the smallest track the tour visits or for that matter ever visited. Two, it is the only facility that has been apart of all seven seasons and has completed every single main event. That streak will look to continue Wednesday, June 27th when they host round six of the 2018...more

SSP Highway Heavy Hauling Night Wins Go To Martine...

6/26/2018

SSP Highway Heavy Hauling Night Wins Go To Martinez, Zurita, Conroy, Clark, And Little By Ben Deatherage Banks, Oregon- Sunset Speedway Park would host Highway Heavy Hauling Night on Saturday, June 23rd. Five divisions would all be in action at the “Banks Bullring”. They included the Dwarf Cars, Pure Stocks, 4-Bees, and both Micro Sprint divisions. Portland’s Ryan Martinez became the newest main event winner in the Dwarf Car ranks. Tim Zurita now has two trips to victory lane in the Pure...more

Sunset Speedway Park Set For Rescheduled Bobby Mor...

6/26/2018

Sunset Speedway Park Set For Rescheduled Bobby Morley Memorial On June 30th; $650.00 To Win For Street Stocks By Ben Deatherage Banks, Oregon- After Wednesday’s date for the Wild West Modified Shootout Sunset Speedway Park returns to racing on Saturday, June 30th. It is the Bobby Morley Memorial, originally scheduled for April 28th, and it will have the Street Stocks headline the program. $650.00 will be up for grabs courtesy of Bobby’s father Marty Holmason and family. Also in action is...more

Donald Schott Wins SSP Street Stock Feature

6/28/2018

Donald Schott Wins SSP Street Stock Feature By Ben Deatherage (Photo Courtesy of Stephanie Deatherage) Banks, Oregon- The Street Stocks would play the role of support class at Sunset Speedway Park on Wednesday, June 27th. Eleven cars would be in attendance for the evening. James Baker was fast out of the gate. Baker, of Newberg, remained out in front until getting passed on lap thirteen. Donald Schott would be the one getting past Baker and set a rapid pace. However, a lap twenty-two...more

Jesse Williamson Wins Wild Feature At Banks; First...

6/28/2018

Jesse Williamson Wins Wild Feature At Banks; First Repeat Winner Of 2018 By Ben Deatherage (Photo Courtesy of Stephanie Deatherage) Banks, Oregon- Wednesday, June 27th would have the Wild West Modified Shootout visit Sunset Speedway Park. In the middle of hot laps there would be a lengthy weather delay due to rain showers. Despite the stoppage all racing events would be completed. Thirty-two cars would inhabit the pit area representing the states of Oregon, Washington, California, Nevada,...more

Case Wins 2018 Bobby Morley Memorial; Tupper, Litt...

7/2/2018

Case Wins 2018 Bobby Morley Memorial; Tupper, Little, Jacobson, Myers, And Koch Also SSP Winners By Ben Deatherage Banks, Oregon- Sunset Speedway Park would host the 2018 Bobby Morley Memorial on Saturday, June 30th and the Street Stock would be the headliner. The event was rescheduled due to the original date being rained out back in April. Other divisions racing were Dwarf Cars, Pure Stocks, 4-Bees, and both classes of Micro Sprints. Arnie Case, of Vancouver, Washington, scored the huge win....more

Racing, Fireworks, And Fun At SSP On Independence...

7/3/2018

Racing, Fireworks, And Fun At SSP On Independence Day: Firecracker 50 For IMCA Modifieds By Ben Deatherage (Photo Courtesy of Jeremy Means) Banks, Oregon- Sunset Speedway Park returns to racing on Independence Day, Wednesday, July 4th, for the Modified Firecracker 50 with fireworks afterwards presented by the City of Banks and SSP. IMCA Modifieds, Super Late Models, Street Stocks, and 4-Bee’s will also be racing on the card. Come celebrate our nation’s independence with some awesome racing...more

John Campos Wins Firecracker 50 At Sunset Speedway...

7/5/2018

John Campos Wins Firecracker 50 At Sunset Speedway Park; Case, Dees, And Conroy Also Get Independence Day Wins By Ben Deatherage (Photo Courtesy of J-Lightnin Racing) Banks, Oregon- Sunset Speedway Park would host the Firecracker 50 for the IMCA Modifieds on Independence Day, Wednesday, July 4th. The “Banks Bullring” would also have Street Stocks, Late Models, and 4-Bees on the card. Once all the racing was all over and done with there would be a massive fireworks display courtesy of SSP and...more

SSP Ready For Jim’s Thritway 100 On Saturday July...

7/5/2018

SSP Ready For Jim’s Thritway 100 On Saturday July 7th By Ben Deatherage Banks, Oregon- It’s that time of the year again at Sunset Speedway Park! It’s time for the Jim’s Thriftway Open National Street Stock 100 on Saturday, July 7th. This is the biggest Street Stock race of 2018 and will also feature 4-Bees, New Bees, and both classes of Micro Sprints. Past Jim’s 100 winners include Past winners in the last few years have been Ron Jermann (2012), Craig Loomis (2013), Tony Catalano (2014), Kyle...more

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