NORCAL DOUBLEHEADER UP NEXT FOR WESTERN MIDGET RACING

WATSONVILLE, CALIF. (May 12, 2022) – A field featuring at least half a dozen feature winners in Western Midget Racing presented by Masters Design and Construction will race in a doubleheader in Northern California this weekend. The stock production powered Midgets hit the quarter-mile at Ocean Speedway in Watsonville, Calif. on Friday night before making…

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WESTERN MIDGET RACING TO AWARD TRAVEL MONEY AT EACH 2022 ROUND

WATSONVILLE, CALIF. (March 17, 2022) – Western Midget Racing presented by Masters Design and Construction has partnered with its race tracks and sponsors, such as Full Throttle Kustomz, Extreme Mufflers, and West Evans Motorsports, to offer $400 in cash awards for the furthest travelers at each race in 2022. Teams who travel more than 240…

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WESTERN MIDGET RACING UNVEILS 2022 CHAMPIONSHIP TRAIL

WATSONVILLE, CALIF. (December 28, 2021) – Western Midget Racing presented by Masters Design and Construction has unveiled its 2022 schedule, with the stock production powered Midgets slated for 31 races across six different dirt tracks on the West Coast. The season is book ended by visits to Adobe Mountain Speedway in Glendale, Ariz. with races…

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BRODY PETRIE REALIZES FIRST WIN IN WESTERN MIDGET RACING

Petaluma, Calif. (October 10, 2021) – Napa’s Brody Petrie accomplished his first Western Midget Racing presented by Masters Design and Construction win during Saturday night’s action at Petaluma Speedway. Petrie is the third different winner at the Sonoma-Marin Fairgrounds dirt oval in 2021 for WMR competition. Petrie’s performance driving for Kevin Felkins in the No.…

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WESTERN MIDGET RACING EXPANDING IN NORTHERN CALIFORNIA FOR 2022

WATSONVILLE, CALIF. (September 23, 2021) – Western Midget Racing presented by Masters Design and Construction will expand its footprint in Northern California, announcing agreements with Petaluma Speedway, Antioch Speedway, and Marysville Raceway for a full season of Saturday night events. These Saturday venues will be in addition to the Friday races held at Ocean Speedway…

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ARRIAGA BECOMES NEWEST WINNER IN WESTERN MIDGET RACING AT PETALUMA

PETALUMA, CALIF. (August 1, 2021) – Shawn Arriaga of Antioch became the latest to visit Western Midget Racing presented by Masters Design and Construction victory lane, scoring Saturday’s race at Petaluma Speedway. The 2007 Petaluma Speedway champion fended off early challenges from Brentwood’s Blake Bower then charged ahead for the win. Bower and Arriaga split…

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BLAKE BOWER RETURNS TO WMR VICTORY LANE WITH FIRST PETALUMA WIN

PETALUMA CALIF. (May 16, 2021) – Brentwood’s Blake Bower won his second career Western Midget Racing feature on Saturday night, driving from third position to grab his first career Petaluma Speedway win. “The car was great all night and we finally got some luck on our side,” Bower said in victory lane after taking the…

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WESTERN MIDGET RACING GOES FOR TWO WITH RACES AT OCEAN & PETALUMA

WATSONVILLE, CALIF­. (May 13, 2021) – A busy weekend for the Western Midget Racing presented by Masters Design and Construction championship hits the track this weekend, with the production-powered Midgets charging into Ocean Speedway in Watsonville and Petaluma Speedway. The Northern California two-step earns points towards the “best of 12” title format during a busy…

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WESTERN MIDGET RACING UNVEILS 2021 SLATE OF EVENTS

WATSONVILLE, CALIF. (December 24, 2020) – The 2021 Western Midget Racing schedule has been released with five different venues across California and Arizona that will play host to the fastest growing dirt open wheel series in the west. The series will visit Adobe Mountain Speedway, Ventura Raceway, Ocean Speedway, Petaluma Speedway, and a fifth venue…

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DARREN 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…

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