BOWER EXTENDS CAREER-BEST MARK WITH 11TH OCEAN WIN ON FRIDAY NIGHT

WATSONVILLE, CALIFORNIA (June 9, 2023) – 2022 Western Midget Racing champion Blake Bower of Brentwood continued to extend his records in the series, scoring his eleventh Ocean Speedway WMR win in Friday night’s 20-lap feature. Photo by Top Dawg Photos Nick Foster, Jr. of San Jose returned to WMR and won the opening heat race…

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BRYANT BELL SCORES SECOND WIN OF 2023 WMR SEASON AT PETALUMA

PETALUMA, CALIFORNIA (May 14, 2023) – Oakley’s Bryant Bell continued a red-hot start to the 2023 Western Midget Racing season, earning his second win of the year in just his third attempt during Saturday night’s action at Petaluma Speedway. Both competitive heat races were won from the fourth starting position, with Las Vegas’ Kyle Hawse…

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WESTERN MIDGET RACING AIMS FOR SERIES DEBUT AT MOHAVE VALLEY ON SATURDAY

WATSONVILLE, CALIFORNIA (March 14, 2023) – Western Midget Racing will visit the seventh venue in series history on Saturday night, traveling to the Mohave Valley Raceway in Arizona. WMR will join IMCA Modifieds, Street Stocks, and Dwarf Cars in action on the one-third mile dirt track. Photo by Ben Thrasher Mohave Valley is centrally located…

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VIDEO: 2022 WESTERN MIDGET RACING AWARDS SHOW

SANTA CRUZ, CALIF. (January 21, 2023) – Join us as we recap our 2022 Western Midget Racing championship award winners! Hear from 2022 champion Blake Bower, Adobe Mountain Speedway champion and series runner-up Cory Brown, our driver with perfect attendance in all 28 races Kyle Hawse, his cousin Todd Hawse, and 2022 Rookie of the…

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WESTERN MIDGET RACING ANNOUNCES $7K IN POST SEASON CASH AWARDS

Watsonville, Calif. (December 23, 2022) – Western Midget Racing has announced its post season awards totaling nearly $7,000. Drivers earned money from both the year-end points fund and the Road Warrior Start Fund, which rewards drivers based on their participation. Photo by Top Dawg Photos Brentwood, Calif.’s Blake Bower wrapped up his second consecutive WMR…

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JOSH YOUNG WINS WESTERN MIDGET RACING DEBUT AT ANTIOCH

Antioch, Calif. (September 25, 2022) – Wingless Sprint Car contender Josh Young of Roseville scored his first career Western Midget Racing feature win during his debut appearance on Saturday night at Antioch Speedway. Young topped the 20-lap feature for WMR Presented by Masters Design and Construction. Oakley’s Bryant Bell led a rare time trial session…

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BLAKE BOWER SCORES 19TH CAREER WMR TRIUMPH IN HISTORY-MAKING NIGHT IN MARYSVILLE

Marysville, Calif. (August 13, 2022) – 2021 Western Midget Racing presented by Masters Design and Construction champion Blake Bower won his 19th career feature on Saturday night at Marysville, equaling David Prickett for the all-time wins mark in the stock production powered Midgets. The win also wrapped up Bower’s third consecutive WMR weekend sweep and…

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ANOTHER BIG WMR WEEKEND FOR BOWER SEES VICTORY AT PETALUMA

Petaluma, Calif. (July 31, 2022) – Blake Bower completed his second consecutive Northern California weekend sweep in Western Midget Racing, claiming Saturday’s victory at Petaluma Speedway. The stock production-powered Midget Series presented by Masters Design and Construction welcomed ten entries to Petaluma, competing as the undercard with the Sprint Car Challenge Tour before a healthy…

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