Author Archives: Ron Rodda

Author Archives: Ron Rodda
Ron Rodda

New Promoter Named At Central Arizona Raceway

New Promoter Named At Central Arizona Raceway

CASA GRANDE, Ariz. — A new era of racing will begin at the Pinal County Fairgrounds on November 5 when the first race with Brad Whitfield as the promoter of Central Arizona Raceway will occur.  Whitfield recently signed a five-year lease to run the track when the prior promoter opted…
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Ron Rodda

Are The Fairgrounds In Placerville At Risk? 

Are The Fairgrounds In Placerville At Risk? 

The El Dorado County Fairgrounds is located in Placerville, just off of highway 50 at the western edge of the city.  
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Ron Rodda

RODDA: Wiesz Family Races Together

RODDA: Wiesz Family Races Together

Colby and Jenny Wiesz have built their own family racing group as the first three of four children became racers.
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Ron Rodda

RODDA: Say Thanks To The Car Owners

RODDA: Say Thanks To The Car Owners

Car owners are a special group. They are willing to spend money -- lots of it, too -- and in many cases, they don’t even get to drive it themselves.
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Ron Rodda

When Forsberg Talks, People Should Listen

When Forsberg Talks, People Should Listen

Veteran sprint car driver Andy Forsberg can always be counted on for an opinion, an idea, or an observation
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Ron Rodda

Spainhoward Scores At Thunderbowl

Spainhoward Scores At Thunderbowl

Nick Spainhoward topped the Northern sport mod 20-lapper and Garrett Corn won the stock car finale on the second night of the Kris Mancebo Memorial during the fourth round of the Central Valley IMCA Clash Thursday at Thunderbowl Raceway
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Ron Rodda

Laney Collects Another Clash Win

Laney Collects Another Clash Win

The Central Valley IMCA Clash held round three at Tulare Thunderbowl Raceway on Wednesday night, with 56 cars on hand for the three divisions.
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Ron Rodda

Laney Takes Round Two Of Clash

Laney Takes Round Two Of Clash

The Central California IMCA Clash continued on Tuesday at Keller Auto Speedway at Kings Fairgrounds with 62 entrants in the three sanctioned divisions.
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Ron Rodda

Record Payoff For 28th Trophy Cup

Record Payoff For 28th Trophy Cup

The 28th annual Abreu Vineyards Trophy Cup presented by Rudeen Racing at Thunderbowl Raceway will feature a record purse with four drivers receiving an opportunity to cash a huge bonus check for winning the Saturday night main event.
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Ron Rodda

Marysville Raceway Sees The Light

Marysville Raceway Sees The Light

Marysville Raceway, a quarter-mile dirt track here, will provide much-improved viewing for fans and drivers when its season opens Feb. 26.