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BT Express, Machado, Schutte Shatter Competition on Butler Auto Glass Night

On a night where cars were scarce, Petaluma Speedway delivered the excitement and controversy over their four division program. The Jake’s Performance Hobbies Mini Stocks sported 11 entries and Jackhammer Jeremy Tjensvold and Turbo Tom Brown split heat race wins. The main event proved the old adage “it’s better to be in second place getting to traffic” as Tjensvold looked to have his 4th main event win wrapped up but was held up by a lapper and Brown, always willing to [...]

Summer Sizzle Ticket Deal

This Saturday Night at Petaluma Speedway we will once again be selling our Summer Sizzle Ticket Deal, 10 tickets for $100. Use them one at a time or all at once. Tickets are good for June 8, 14-15, July 20, 27, Aug 10, 17, 24, Sept 7, 21, & Oct 12, 19 races. Tickets can be purchased at the front gate ticket booth and at the back gate pit booth.

Copeland Cops King of the West Cash

On Jake’s Performance Hobbies night, the Fujitsu King of the West Sprint Car Series invaded Petaluma Speedway, and fans were treated to four separate main events, three of which weren’t decided until the checkers flew. The Jake’s Performance Hobbies Mini Stocks were the first main event of the evening. Turbo Terrific Totally Awesome Terrible Terrifying Tom Brown won the lone heat race. The main event started and The Norwegian Jackhammer, as opposed to the Swedish Jackhammer I guess, Jeremy Tjensvold [...]

Rain Forces Cancellation of Saturday, May 18th Race

Well, sadly with the amount of rain that we’ve already received and additional precipitation forecast for all day Saturday and Saturday Night there’s no sense in delaying the inevitable.  Petaluma Speedway’s scheduled race for this Saturday, May 18th is cancelled.  We’ll hopefully return to action Saturday Night, June 1st with the King of the West-NARC Sprint Car Series, IMCA Modifieds, Redwood Dwarfs, and Mini Stocks.

Petaluma Speedway Welcomes ServiceMaster Restore

Petaluma Speedway is pleased to announce that ServiceMaster Restore has partnered with the track for the 2019 racing season and will be the featured sponsor for the Sunday, June 30th Sprint Car Challenge Tour Event. ServiceMaster Restore specializes in commercial and residential restoration services. When disaster strikes, they are there to provide the guidance, expertise and personalized care needed to ensure your life gets back to normal, quickly. From water or flood damage, to fire, or mold mitigation; contact [...]

Petaluma Speedway Adds October 19 Event

Petaluma Speedway is pleased to announce a schedule addition. To offset our early season rain outs, we’ve added a race on Saturday, October 19th which will feature a $1,000 to win IMCA Modified feature and a $1,000 to win Wingless Spec Sprint feature. The Redwood Dwarf Cars, and Mini Stocks will also be on the night’s schedule. This will be a non-points night of racing.

Surprise Visit Nets Solid Win For Bjork on Santa Rosa Auto Body Night

The 2019 season rolled on this 4th of May with a four division show. Both Pit Stop USA Sprint car divisions were on tap along with the Lumberjacks Restaurant Super Stocks and the Jake’s Performance Hobbies Mini Stocks. The Winged 360s had a compact crew show up with just two heat races this night. They were won by Willows driver Angelo Cornet and Herald’s DJ Freitas. David Lindt paced qualifying with a 12.958 lap. With temperatures dropping throughout the night, the [...]

Sugar Shane Shines Over SCCT Field

The Elk Grove Ford Sprint Car Challenge Tour presented by Abreu Vineyards came to the Petaluma Speedway adobe for the first of two shows in 2019 Saturday night and brought 26 fire breathing 360 sprint cars with it on Napa Auto Parts Night. Sebastopol resident Geoff Ensign paced qualifying with a 12.772 lap and heat races were won by Paradise, CA’s Kyle Hirst, Tracy’s Kyle Offill, Roseville’s Willie Croft and Fremont’s Shane Golobic. After the dash and pole spot was secured [...]

Petaluma Speedway hosts Sprint Car Challenge Tour round four this Saturday April 27th

By Gary Thomas Petaluma, CA – April 23, 2019…The Sprint Car Challenge Tour presented by Elk Grove Ford and Abreu Vineyards will finish off the month of April with a visit to the always action packed and intense Petaluma Speedway this Saturday night. The evening of family fun marks the fourth race of the year for the Sprint Car Challenge Tour presented by Elk Grove Ford and Abreu Vineyards and is the first of two season appearances at Sonoma County’s longest [...]

Rain Forces April 6 Cancellation

Schleprock says “wowsie wowsie woo woo…another rain out.”  Mother nature did not cooperate this week for Petaluma Speedway.  Lets hope for extended sunshine for the coming week.  We’ll try to kick off the 2019 season next Saturday, April 13th with the Pit Stop USA Wingless Sprints, IMCA Modifieds, Super Stocks, and 600’s.