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2015 Northwest Wingless Tour Schedule Unveiled

1/28/2015

2015 Northwest Wingless Tour Schedule Unveiled By Ben Deatherage (Photo Courtesy of Doc's Photos) Cottage Grove, Oregon- 2015 will see the Northwest Wingless Tour in action for the seventh season. The tour will compete in nine races at four different race tracks in the Pacific Northwest states of Oregon and Washington. Since the series' inception in 2009 there has yet to be a repeat champion but 2015 just might see that streak come to an end. A complete schedule is listed below this story but...more

LMVS, ROCHESTER, BANKS FOR IGNITES THIS WEEK; LAMB...

5/13/2013

USAC Ignite Midget racing finds three fronts this week. The Western Pavement series visits the Bullring at Las Vegas (Nev.) Motor Speedway Saturday. The inaugural race in the new Oregon Dirt series is also slated Saturday at Sunset Speedway Park in Banks, while the Washington Pavement series is set to kick off Saturday at South Sound Speedway in Rochester. Chris Lamb of Colfax, N.C. earned his sixth USAC Ignite Midget feature victory of the season last Saturday night at Columbus (Ohio) Motor...more

Rain Claims Sunset Speedway Feature Event

7/20/2012

Bryan Hulbert - Banks, Oregon (July 19, 2012) The Feature line-up was set but Mother Nature had other things in store as the rains began to fall just as the line-up was being read over the public address system at Sunset Speedway in Banks, Oregon. Coming up against a mid-week 10:30pm curfew along with persistent rains, the decision was made by Sunset Speedway owners to call the night’s 30 lap feature event. All drivers making the night’s feature event were awarded 88 show up points. Racing...more

Jared Peterson takes IGNITE ETHANOL MIDGETS Northw...

5/12/2012

USAC IGNITE ETHANOL FUEL MIDGET SERIES - SUNSET SPEEDWAY, Banks, OR SATURDAY, May 12, 2012 QUALIFYING FAST TIME - 1. Todd Hartman #21 (Hartman) 16.090; Jared Peterson #3s (Stewart) 16.143; Garret Johnson #3g (Johnson) 16.183; Garrett Thomas #14 (Thomas) 16.323; Chase Goetz #91 (Goetz) 16.819; Ariel Biggs #11e (Emery) 17.074; Michael Millard #23 (Millard) 19.443; Rene Angel #2a (Angel) 25.241; Hannah Lindquist #3h (Lindquist) NT HEAT RACE (8 Laps) 1. Chase Goetz, 2. Ariel Biggs, 3. Garrett...more

ASCS Northwest Ready for Oregon Double Dip

8/19/2010

Stacy Verrall, SEATTLE, Wash. (August 18, 2010) – With drivers having nearly a month to think about the tightened gaps in the point standings after the ASCS National swing, it’s going to be a sure-fire recipe for a weekend of ASCS Northwest excitement at Sunset Speedway in Banks, OR on August 20th and Coos Bay Speedway in Coos Bay, OR on August 21st. Coming into the weekend, Shark Racing Engine’s Jason Solwold will be merely 20 points behind defending ASCS Northwest champion Roger Crockett....more

Hirst Banks ASCS Northwest Speedweek Win at Sunset...

7/14/2010

Lonnie Wheatley, BANKS, Ore. (July 14, 2010) – Kyle Hirst notched his first career American Sprint Car Series feature triumph by winning Wednesday night’s 30-lap ASCS Northwest Speedweek main event at Sunset Speedway. After finishes of third and second in the initial two rounds of ASCS Northwest Speedweek, Hirst stepped to the top of the podium by becoming the third different winner in as many nights of Speedweek competition in Oregon. The 22-year-old Lucas Oil ASCS presented by K&N Filters...more

Season Awards Banquet Finally Upon Us

11/16/2013

Season Awards Banquet Finally Upon Us By Ben Deatherage The 2013 Awards Banquet is just a short time away and will officially crown this year’s champions of the American Sprint Car Series-Northwest Region, Northwest Wingless Tour, Northwest Extreme Late Models, Cottage Grove Speedway, Grays Harbor Raceway, Sunset Speedway Park, and Willamette Speedway on Saturday November 16th at the Red Lion Inn on the River at Jantzen Beach. We also would like to send out a final reminder that the doors and...more

Will Greg Walters Win His Fifth Doug Walters Class...

8/1/2013

Will Greg Walters Win His Fifth Doug Walters Classic? By Ben Deatherage (Photo Courtesy of Ken O'Neil) Banks, Oregon- This Saturday August 3rd Greg Walters will look to capture his fifth straight Doug Walters Classic at Sunset Speedway Park. The race is named in honor of Doug Walters who was a major contributor to the sport of Dirt Late Model racing in the Northwest as well as the former promoter of the Banks bullring. The drivers of the Northwest Extreme Late Model Series will tear up the...more

Northwest Wingless Tour Back In Action After Week...

8/7/2013

Northwest Wingless Tour Back In Action After Week Off By Ben Deatherage (Photo Courtesy of Aaron Reed) Banks, Oregon- After a long and grueling Non-Wing Speedweek the cars and stars of the Northwest Wingless Tour took last weekend off to rest and recover. This Saturday, August 10th, the wingless warriors will tackle the Banks bullring known as Sunset Speedway Park for their thirteenth race of the season. This will mark the fourth time the series has paid a visit to SSP and in the previous...more

ASCS-Northwest Readies For Final Oregon Go-Around

8/8/2013

ASCS-Northwest Readies For Final Oregon Go-Around By Ben Deatherage (Photo Courtesy of Fletcher Motorsports Photography) Cottage Grove, Oregon- The American Sprint Car Series-Northwest Region will make their way through the great state of Oregon one last time. The cars and stars of the most premier series in the Pacific Northwest will visit three tracks over the course of two weekends. Saturday August 17th will start everything off where they will have a standalone event at Willamette...more

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