Petaluma Speedway

Ensign, Simpson, Woodward Have the Right Recipe on Lumberjack’s Restaurant Night

By Devin Mayo It was a humid, cool, and breezy night at Petaluma but that didn’t stop the fast and furious action at the Petaluma 3/8th’s. The Pit Stop USA Winged 360’s returned to the Petaluma Adobe with 15 cars. Jake Haulot went straight to the top of the qualifying order with a time of 12.770. Two heat races would decide the starting order of the A Main, with Klint Simpson and Bradley Terrell picking up the heat [...]

June 7, 2016 Petaluma Speedway Read more...

Forsberg, Studebaker, & Biscardi Plant it in Victory Lane on General Hydroponics Night

A threat of rain wouldn’t stop race fans and teams from attending the 7th round of the Pit Stop USA points paying race. The Pit Stop USA Sprint Cars had 21 cars enter in the pits and would have DJ Freitas set quick with a time of 12.989. A 3 heat race format saw Shane Myre, Bradely Terrell, and David Lindt pick up heat race victories. Terrell and Myre would start on the front row and lead the [...]

May 29, 2016 Petaluma Speedway Read more...

Klint Simpson Achieves Rare Double at Petaluma Speedway

PETALUMA, CA – April 30 By Rick Faeth Unseasonably warm temps and high winds led to a rare slick track at Petaluma Speedway Saturday Night.  Geoff Ensign for the second week in a row was the quick qualifier outpacing the 15 car field with a 13.533.  Veteran Roberto Kirby and Klint Simpson captured the incident free 8-lap preliminary heats.  The 25-lap feature saw most all teams set up to run the low groove.  Jake Haulot led the first [...]

May 5, 2016 Petaluma Speedway Read more...

Terrell Wins Third Straight, Shayna Sylvia Raises Roof

PETALUMA, CA – April 23 By Rick Faeth Heavy Friday rains couldn’t dampen the hopes of fans and racers for the first of two Petaluma Auto Parts NAPA Night’s at Petaluma Speedway Saturday Night. Geoff Ensign wheeling the potent Worden #63 sprinter captured fast time honors with a 13.123 circuit. Klint Simpson & rookie of the year contender Shane Myhre nabbed the 8-lap heats. The 25-lap feature saw a fast, smooth, and hooked up track greet Jake Haulot [...]

April 26, 2016 Petaluma Speedway Read more...

Terrell, Schank, While, Mosier, & Beck Triumph

By Devin Mayo Petaluma, CA – April 16th A warm weathered weekend brought the Winged 360’s, Spec Sprints, Super Stocks, Dwarfs, and 600’s to the Adobe 3/8th’s mile at Petaluma Speedway. The Pit Stop USA Winged 360’s fielded 16 cars. Brett Rollag went straight to the top of the charts in qualifying with a time of 13.071. This would set up a 2 heat race format, with “Mr. Excitement” Andy Forsberg and David Lindt picking up heat race [...]

April 21, 2016 Petaluma Speedway Read more...

Former Track Champions Notch Wins on Second Point Night

By Devin Mayo Petaluma, CA – April 2nd A nice sunny day brought local drivers out to do battle for the second Petaluma Speedway Points series race Saturday Night. The Pit Stop USA Winged 360’s had a 11 car field with Trent Canales setting quick time with an impressive 12.184 followed by Bradley Terrell in 2nd and Scott Parker rounding out the top 3. This would set up a 2 heat race format with last years rookie of [...]

April 8, 2016 Petaluma Speedway Read more...

Big Names Battle For First Shootout on Santa Rosa Auto Body Night

By Devin Mayo Petaluma, CA – March 29th After a couple of cold and rainy weeks, a warm breeze brought competitors and fans out to Petaluma’s Season opener Saturday Night and it’s first Pit Stop USA Sprint Shootout of the year sponsored by Santa Rosa Auto Body. 20 cars signed in for the Pit Stop USA Winged 360’s with big names such as Rico Abreu & Willie Croft in attendance. It was to no surprise that Andy Forsberg [...]

March 31, 2016 Petaluma Speedway Read more...

Santa Rosa Auto Body Opening Night

Tonight is the 2016 season opener for Petaluma Speedway sponsored by Santa Rosa Auto Body. On tap is round #1 of the Pit Stop USA Shootout Series for the winged 360's and Spec Sprints. The Lumberjack Restaurant Super Stocks and Santa Rosa Auto Body 600's kick off their points season's as well. Pit gate will open at 12 noon. Grandstands at 4 pm. Qualifying at 5 pm, and Racing at 6 pm. Due to the soft grounds we [...]

March 26, 2016 Petaluma Speedway Read more...

Petaluma Speedway Mourns the Loss of Karen Soares and John Brunslik

It is with deepest regret that we announce the loss of two members of our company.  Karen Soares the wife of Jim lost her battle with an extended illness.  Jim and Karen were the Petaluma Speedway Promoters from 2000-2011 and devoted the bulk of their lives to the regional motorsports industry.  John Brunslik a retired Marin County Sheriff Lieutenant spent 20 years overseeing the front gate of the race track.  John passed away due to complications from surgey.  [...]

February 23, 2016 Petaluma Speedway Read more...

2016 Petaluma Speedway Scheduled Released

Petaluma Speedway's 2016 Schedule has been released.  There will be 23 events featuring both Pit Stop USA Sprint Car Series', IMCA Modifeds, Super Stocks, Dwarfs, 600 Micros, and Mini Stocks that will all compete for track points championships.  Specialy events will see the King of the West & Civil War Sprint Car Series at the west's fastest 3/8th's mile, as well as the return of the USAC-CRA Sprint Car Series.  The Joe Hunt Wingless Sprint Series will have [...]

January 1, 2016 Petaluma Speedway Read more...