Petaluma Speedway

Slack, Gonnella, Ensign Have the ‘Know How’ on NAPA Night

~~PETALUMA, CA, June 7— Warm sunny conditions saw Petaluma Speedway feature a heavy cushion on NAPA Auto Parts Night.  Rapid Herman Klein wheeling the Josh Bates Sport Clips #42 started the night off with a fast time effort of 13.248 in the Pit Stop USA Winged 360 Division. Grass Valley’s Jeremy Burt and Oakley’s Chris Magoon captured the 8-lap preliminary heats.  The 25-lap feature witnessed Burt and Joe Stornetta lead the 14-car field to the green.  Burt held [...]

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Schank Jr, DeCarlo, Brady, & Mosier Make Way to Triumphs

~~PETALUMA, CA, May 31— Beautiful weather, a packed pit area, and a hooked up track greeted the dedicated Petaluma Speedway Patrons after a Memorial Day Weekend dark week.  Colton Slack in his awesome liveried #17 out-paced the 24-car Joe Hunt Wingless Sprints vs Pit Stop USA Spec Sprint field with a deft 14.672.  The three heat race format saw Tommy Laliberte, visiting Scott Hall, and Trevor Schmid notch the 8-lap preliminaries.  Hall also captured the 6-lap trophy dash [...]

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Ensign Continues Roll, Laliberte and Rothweiler Invade

~~PETALUMA, CA, May 17— The common thread this race season once again greeted Petaluma Speedway Patrons Saturday Night…sun, wind, and a Geoff Ensign victory.  Action got underway with Roberto Kirby wheeling his sharp looking #10x to fast time honors in the Pit Stop USA Winged 360 class with a 13.173.  Cotati veteran Ivan Worden copped the first heat and point leader Ensign nabbed the second 8-lapper.  A special 6-lap dash for cash was netted by Kirby.  The 25-lap [...]

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Blackwood Captures First Lumberjack Victory

Brent Blackwood captured his first ever Lumberjack Restaurant Super Stock Race last Saturday Night, May 10th on Victory Chevrolet and Autoworld Dodge, Jeep, & Chrysler Night at Petaluma Speedway.  Blackwood's #34 performed as sharp as it looked as a solid field of super stocks challenged the tricky 3/8th's mile oval in conjunction with the King of the West 410 Sprint Car Series.  Blackwood and points leader Steve Studebaker both captured preliminary heat race wins.  In the feature Blackwood [...]

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Ensign Three-peats, DeCarlo Repeats, Stornetta Smokes

~~PETALUMA, CA, May 3— Chilly temps and blustery winds greeted Petaluma Speedway Patrons for the third points race of the season.  Herman Klein collected his first Pit Stop USA fast time award in the Winged 360 class with a 14.012.  HK backed up his single fast lap with 8 more quick ones in capturing the first heat race.  Point leader Geoff Ensign was victorious in the second heat.  The 25-lap feature saw Wayne Katen grab the early lead [...]

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Ensign and Schmid Plant It in Victory Lane on General Hydroponics Night

~~PETALUMA, CA, April 19— Another great crowd filled the grandstand and pit area for General Hydroponics Night at Petaluma Speedway.  High winds made for an uncharacteristic hard slick racing surface and saw Geoff Ensign pick up fast time in the Pit Stop USA Winged 360 class with a 14.530.  Former track champion Shawn Arriaga and visiting Justyn Cox nabbed the pair of heat races.  The 25-lap feature saw Ensign power away from his advantageous pole starting position.  A [...]

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Ensign, McClennon, & Studebaker Star on Opening Night

~~PETALUMA, CA, April 12— A filled grandstand and pit area established the tone on opening night for the launching of the 54th season at Petaluma Speedway on Saturday Night.  Doing double-duty in both sprint car classes, Zack Lynskey set fast time in the 18-car Pit Stop USA Winged 360 class with a 13.162.  Heat races on the newly configured, wider track saw Colby Copeland in the familiar Van Lare #5v, Chris Magoon in his own #77, and Geoff [...]

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