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Pit Stop USA Spec Sprint Series Releases 2019 Rule Package

Petaluma, CA (Dec 12, 2018) Petaluma Speedway is proud to announce that for the eighth consecutive year the track’s Wingless Spec Sprint Division will feature Pit Stop USA as the title sponsor.  The exciting class of open-wheelers will contest 11 events on Northern California’s fastest 3/8-mile oval.   The 2019 technical rules have been updated and released.  Specifically, the series will continue to compete with flat-tappet camshafts, on-board starters will be optional, and the combined minimum weight (car & driver) [...]

C&H Veterans – Hunt Magneto Wingless Sprint Series Future

Attention C&H Veterans – Hunt Magneto Wingless Series competitors, Effective immediately Glad Enterprises, Inc. will no longer be able to represent the series as promoters of the tour. The last two seasons have been memorable and have provided me the opportunity to meet and cultivate productive relationships with many of the drivers, team members, and families. I’ll greatly miss that aspect. Last week I attended the annual RPM Promoter’s workshop and booked 11 tentative events for the 2019 Hunt Series. The tentative events [...]

2018 Petaluma Speedway Awards Banquet

Petaluma Speedway congratulates our 2018 track champions: Jake Haulot, Shayna Sylvia, Oreste Gonnella, Mitch Machado, David Engstrom, & Tom Brown. Congratulations also to John “Scooter” Gomes on his Redwood Dwarf Car Association Championship. The 2018 Petaluma Speedway Awards Banquet will be Saturday Night, January 5th at Legends @ Bennnett Valley in Santa Rosa. Dinner will be Beef Tri-tip, Chicken Marsala, Garlic Mashed Potatoes, Sun-dried Tomato Pesto Penne, Salads, and Dessert. Price is $45 per person. Invitations will be mailed [...]

2018 C&H Veterans Hunt Magneto Wingless Sprint Awards Banquet

The 2018 C&H Veterans Hunt Magneto Wingless Sprint Awards Banquet will be combined with Sprint Car Challenge Tour’s. Trophies and point fund checks for the top 10 in points will be awarded. The date will be Saturday Night, November 10th at the Dante Club in Sacramento. Located at 2330 Fair Oaks Blvd in Sacramento. Cocktails at 5 pm, Buffet Dinner 6 pm, and Awards at 7 pm. Cost is $45 per person. Please [...]

Forsberg Notches Pit Stop USA Shootout; Terrell, Paul, & Chappa Also Victorious

By Devin Mayo and Rick Faeth Pit Stop USA Shootout Round #2 was held Saturday, July 28th at Petaluma Speedway which brought out some of the best and fastest Wing 360 sprint cars in Northern California. It would be the second to last car in qualifying claiming fast time awards, which would go to “Mr. Excitement” Andy Forsberg with a time of 12.597. A two heat race format saw Chase Majdic and local favorite Bradley Terrell, who was running double [...]

4 Wheel Parts Night July 21st

This Saturday Night, July 21st is 4 Wheel Parts Night at Petaluma Speedway, featuring the Pit Stop USA Winged 360’s, USAC & BCRA Midgets, Santa Rosa Auto Body 600’s, and the Jake’s Performance Hobbies Mini Stocks. Gates open at 4 pm, qualifying at 5 pm, and racing at 6 pm. Adults $16, Seniors & Juniors $12, and children 5 & under are free. Conveniently located at 3403 Santa Rosa Ave. 4 Wheel Parts is your one-stop source for truck parts [...]

Petaluma Speedway Signs Contract Extension

July 16, 2018, Petaluma, CA   Glad Enterprises, Inc. the company that promotes and operates Petaluma Speedway has signed a contract extension with the Sonoma-Marin Fairgrounds & Event Center.  The contract extension will ensure that motorsports will stay at the west’s fastest 3/8th’s mile oval through the 2022 season.  We would like to thank Allison Keaney the CEO of the Sonoma-Marin Fairgrounds & Event Center as well as the 4th District Agricultural Association Board of Directors for the opportunity to [...]

Pit Stop USA to Commits to 2019 Petaluma Speedway Series Sponsorship

June 29, 2018, Petaluma, CA. – Pit Stop USA and Petaluma Speedway are pleased to announce that their seven year series partnership will continue on through the 2019 racing season.  The Pit Stop USA Sprint Car Series includes both the Winged 360 and Wingless Spec Sprint Divisions at Petaluma Speedway and encompasses the season point standings as well as valuable in season and post season awards, merchandise, and contingency certificates. Pit Stop USA is the “Online Motorsports Superstore”. Pitstopusa.com is [...]

Annual Sonoma-Marin Fair Race is Tomorrow Night

Tomorrow evening is the annual Sonoma-Marin Fair Race at Petaluma Speedway featuring the Pit Stop USA Spec Sprints, Lumberjack Restaurant Super Stocks, & the Santa Rosa Auto Body 600’s.  Pit gate will open at 12 noon. Drivers meeting at 4:45 pm. Grandstand will open at 5 pm and patrons will enter on the fairgrounds side behind the grandstand. Discount tickets for fair admission and the race are available at the www.sonoma-marinfair.org.  Tickets for the races are $10 plus fair [...]