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December 15, 2020 w/ David Prickett
(Deccember 15, 2020) – 10-time Western Midget Racing winner David Prickett joins Blakesley Sports Media Live! Prickett dives into details on the WMR car and series, and plans for a five-car attack on the 2021 Chili Bowl Midget Nationals. We also look at drivers in the Winners Circle and the Best Thing I Saw over…
Read MoreVIDEO: Western Midget Racing 2021 Commercial
SANTA CRUZ, CALIF. (November 20, 2020) – Western Midget Racing is the fastest-growing dirt open wheel series on the West Coast. In 2021 we will race in both Arizona and California with affordable dirt Midget racing. Learn more at www.WesternMidgetRacing.com
Read MoreDARREN BRENT BECOMES FIRST-TIME WMR WINNER
SANTA CRUZ, CALIF. (October 25, 2020) – Darren Brent drove to his first career Western Midget Racing victory, taking the 20-lap feature at Petaluma Speedway in car No.99. Randi Pankratz and Arizona’s Cory Brown rounded out the top-three. Western Midget Racing continues on Friday Nov 6 at the Ocean Speedway in Watsonville. Brent claimed the…
Read MorePRICKETT WINS TENTH CAREER WMR RACE WITH PETALUMA VICTORY
SANTA CRUZ, CALIF. (October 20, 2020) – Fresno’s David Prickett won the Western Midget Racing main event at Petaluma Speedway on Saturday, driving the #22q Spike/EcoTec towards his tenth career series win. The victory makes Prickett 2-0 in WMR competition at Petaluma with a chance to go for three this upcoming weekend as well. Watsonville’s…
Read MoreWESTERN MIDGET RACING CHARGES BACK TO ACTION WITH RETURN TO PETALUMA
WATSONVILLE, CALIF. (October 14, 2020) – Western Midget Racing will run its first of back-to-back appearances at Petaluma Speedway, sharing the card with the USAC West Coast 360s and USAC & BCRA Midgets on the Adobe Clay surface at the Sonoma Marin Fairgrounds. WMR was originally scheduled to compete at Petaluma over Labor Day Weekend…
Read MoreTYLER SLAY BREAKS DAVID PRICKETT’S WMR WINNING STREAK
(August 8, 2020) – Western Midget Racing enjoyed a new Ocean Speedway winner at his home race track, with Watsonville’s Tyler Slay winning the 20-lap main event. After a spin by pole sitting Sean Quinn of Clovis, the restart pitted 17-year-old Eric Greco against three-time BCRA champion Nick Foster, Jr. of San Jose. Greco gabbed…
Read MoreDAVID PRICKETT SWEEPS WMR WEEKEND AT OCEAN AND PETALUMA
SANTA CRUZ, CALIF. (July 19, 2020) – Fresno’s David Prickett drove the #22q Henson General Engineering Spike/EcoTec to victory in both Western Midget Racing events this weekend, taking wins Friday at Ocean Speedway Watsonville and Saturday at Petaluma Speedway. The wins lift Prickett to nine career WMR wins for the 2019 Ocean Midget champion and…
Read MorePRICKETT WINS OCEAN SPEEDWAY WMR FEATURE
WATSONVILLE, CALIF. (July 17, 2020) – Fresno’s David Prickett scored his eighth Western Midget Racing win of his career, steering the #22q Spike/EcoTec to victory in the 20-lap contest. Photo by Joe Shivak. 2019 Dixon Speedway Non-Wing Micro Sprint champion Norman Harley Rose started on the pole but swung wide coming to complete the first…
Read MoreOCEAN AND PETALUMA ON TAP FOR WESTERN MIDGET RACING WEEKEND
SANTA CRUZ, CALIFORNIA (July 14, 2020) – After a successful return to action last Friday night for Western Midget Racing at Ocean Speedway in Watsonville, the series continues this weekend for a doubleheader of action. The Ecotec-powered Midget cars will race Friday at Ocean Speedway and then make their debut at Petaluma Speedway on Saturday,…
Read MorePRICKETT WINS WMR OPENER AT OCEAN
(July 11, 2020) – Western Midget Racing had its first event of 2020 after many delays due to the COVID-19 Pandemic. 2019 Ocean Midget champion David Prickett picked up where he left off with his seventh career series win. Prickett led all 20-laps while Watsonville locals Evan Bonnema and heat race winner Tyler Slay battled…
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