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Enduro Race Turned Into Practice

6/16/2013

Enduro Race Turned Into Practice By Ben Deatherage Banks, Oregon- Track management at the Sunset Speedway Park has decided to turn the Sunday June 16th 300-Lap Iron Man Enduro event into an open practice due to a low car count. If you have a 4-Cylinder, Mini Van, or a Stock Car and want to be a part of this new class call Series Director Doug Lockwood at (971-235-7974 anytime. Any car from any division is welcomed to come out and participate. Pit passes are $25.00 while spectators wanting...more

Williamson Makes It Two In A Row With Win At SSP

6/18/2013

Williamson Makes It Two In A Row With Win At SSP By Ben Deatherage (Photo Courtesy of NSP Racing Videos) Coburg’s Jesse Williamson is having a perfect 2013 Wild Wild West Modified Shootout season. Coming off of a big win at the Grays Harbor Raceway in Elma, Washington on Saturday June 15th Williamson was looking to capture the victory at the next track. That track being the Sunset Speedway Park, a ¼-mile bulling in Banks, on Monday the 17th the smallest they will compete on all week. When...more

Sunset Speedway Park Has Stellar Lineup Of Classes...

6/20/2013

Sunset Speedway Park Has Stellar Lineup Of Classes On Tap For Saturday By Ben Deatherage (Photo Courtesy by Ken O'Neil) Banks, Oregon- Sunset Speedway Park is excited to get back into action this Saturday June 22nd. The Banks bullring will have four classes on the card. Those classes include the Northwest Wingless Tour, Northwest Extreme Modifieds, Street Stocks, and 4-Bees. The Northwest Wingless Tour will be making their sixth stop of their 2013 schedule on Saturday. They have so far...more

Northwest Wingless Tour Invade SSP This Saturday

6/21/2013

Northwest Wingless Tour Invade SSP This Saturday By Ben Deatherage (Photo Courtesy of Ken O'Neil) Banks, Oregon- With five races already completed in 2013 the Northwest Wingless Tour is excited to get back to racing this Saturday June 22nd. The event will take place at Sunset Speedway Park in Banks just west of Portland. It will be the third time the series has visited the ¼-mile clay oval this season. In the two previous visits in the current campaign both Sterling Kane and Mitch Hoffses...more

SSP Completes Another Night Of Racing Action

6/23/2013

SSP Completes Another Night Of Racing Action By Ben Deatherage (Photos Courtesy of Steve Veltman) On Saturday June 22nd Sunset Speedway Park was back at it on the race track. The Banks bullring had a full pit area of cars to entertain fans all evening long. The divisions on the card consisted of the Northwest Wingless Tour, Northwest Extreme Modifieds, Street Stocks, and 4-Bees. Former Northwest Wingless Tour champ Theo McCarty was the early race leader in the Schram Brothers Excavating #6...more

Sunset Speedway Park Returns To Racing Saturday Ni...

6/26/2013

Sunset Speedway Park Returns To Racing Saturday Night By Ben Deatherage (Photo Courtesy of Ken O'Neil) Banks, Oregon- Sunset Speedway Park will return to racing this Saturday June 29th. The event will be the final race of the month of June at the Banks bullring. Classes that will be in action will include the Northwest Extreme Sprints, Northwest Extreme Modifieds, Street Stocks, 4-Bees, and the WRS Late Model Lites. The Northwest Extreme Sprints return to SSP Saturday for their fifth race of...more

Koch, Graham, and Roden Saturday Night Winners At...

6/30/2013

Koch, Graham, and Roden Saturday Night Winners At Banks By Ben Deatherage (Photo Courtesy of Ken O'Neil) Fans of Sunset Speedway Park were entertained to some good racing on Saturday June 29th. Classes that were in competition included the Northwest Extreme Modifieds, WRS Late Model Lites, Street Stocks, and 4-Bees. The Northwest Extreme Modifieds and WRS Late Model Lites would end up running with one another in the feature. And in the main event it would be Portland’s Rick Graham emerging...more

Firecracker 100 Next For SSP

7/2/2013

Firecracker 100 Next For SSP By Ben Deatherage (Photo Courtesy of Ken O'Neil) Banks, Oregon- Looking for somewhere to spend you Independence Day but not sure where to go? Look no further than Sunset Speedway Park on Thursday July 4th for the Firecracker 100. The night will feature some great racing from the Northwest Extreme Late Model Series, IMCA Modifieds, Street Stocks, and 4-Bees. Once all the racing is complete the annual Fireworks spectacular will take place for everyone’s...more

Firecracker 100 At SSP On Independence Day

7/4/2013

Firecracker 100 At SSP On Independence Day By Ben Deatherage Banks, Oregon- The very popular Independence Day Firecracker 100 will be back at Sunset Speedway Park on July 4th. The Northwest Extreme Late Model Series will headline the event while the IMCA Modifieds, Street Stocks, and 4-Bee divisions will also be on hand. Late Models have participated on or around our nation’s birth date for the several years with the exception of 2011 when it was a part of the Northwest Street Stock Nationals....more

Walters Conquers Firecracker 100; Catalano, Irelan...

7/6/2013

Walters Conquers Firecracker 100; Catalano, Ireland, And Oyler Earn Feature Wins By Ben Deatherage (Photos Courtesy of Steve Veltman) A packed house was on hand on Independence Day at Sunset Speedway Park for the annual Firecracker 100. The Thursday July 4th affair had the Northwest Extreme Late Models, IMCA Modifieds, Street Stocks, and 4-Bees all on the card. The one hundred-lap Firecracker 100 nearly went caution free as Greg Walters of Banks would take the lead on lap seven to lead the...more

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