RENO, NV (Feb. 12) — Due to incoming weather remember things can change. So be safe out there.
CAR MEETS:
• Depending on the weather, the Iron Mafia might get the weekend rolling with their Thursday meet. The meet starts at 8 a.m. Location is at Kim’s Donuts and Tea Shop, location is 1328 U.S. 395 North in Gardnerville.
• The only meet listed for Sunday was Reno Cars & Coffee. Might not be a big turnout but the diehards should be there.
-Time is 10 a.m. Sunday and location is by the Human Bean Coffee Stand by the corner of Kietzke an Moana Lanes.
• As of Wednesday evening Reno Jeeps & Coffee hadn’t posted a meet.
RACING (4-WHEEL):
• Still nothing in our region at this time but in about six weeks green flags should fly again.
RACING & PRACTICE (MOTORCYCLES)
• This weekend the Trail Blazers MC kicks off the 2025 MRANN season. It’s a two-day show located about 15 miles north of the Nightingale exit on I-80, which is east of Fernley.
• Latest word is that Riverfront and Prairie City will be closed due to the weather. However the Sandbox MX track will be busy both days.
- Saturday there is a private ride day for DCMX from 10 until 2 p.m. Then Sunday, (2-16) from 10 until 3 p.m. it’s open practice. Be sure to register at www.repracingmx.com.
• Over the hill MMX Racing is slated to host Round 3 of this year’s P.R.O. Frigid 8 Series. Here is the schedule and they are using Online Registration.
• E Street MX Park is up in the air right now due to the weather. Be sure to check their Facebook or Instagram page for the latest.
RACING (NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL):
• Of course this is the week NASCAR gets rolling. They’ve already started but, sadly almost everything is behind a pay wall. The exception is FOX broadcasting the Daytona 500, stating at 11:30 Pacific Time, on Sunday,
• On Friday, sorry no time listed, The Roku Channel will broadcast round 3 of the Formula E series from Jeddah.
• Saturday The Roku Channel will broadcast round 4 of the Formula E series.
• Also on Saturday the Peacock network comes on art 6:30 a.m. with Race Day Live. Then at noon they broadcast the next round of the AMA Supercross series from Detroit. Looks like it’s going to be a pretty tight course.
• Sunday is Daytona 500 Day.
That’s it for this weekend. Remember storms are headed our way to please be safe out there. And to all my female fans want to wish all of you a Happy Valentine’s Day. See you next week.
OTHER RACING NEWS:
• Every year MRANN honors one of its own with memorial scholarships. Once again, for those planning on college it’s time to apply for the Corey Herring Scholarships.
• Davey’s American Racing is found on Face Book. His focus is on western oval tracks as well as national series.
He also posts schedules for various tracks and there related subjects.
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• Our newest sponsor is State Farm agent Kelby Schoorl, who was a racer in his younger days. He has some supplemental insurance that racers might be interested in checking out.
There is medical that covers visits to the ER, ambulance rides and if a person has to stay in a hospital. In addition trailers as well as tools and tools in shops can be covered with additional policies.
If Kelby isn’t available the other guys at his office will be very happy to explain what they can offer both to racers and those enjoying motorized recreation.
Office hours are from 9 until 5: 30 Monday through Friday, appointments are needed on Saturday. The phone number is 775-827-2255 or at his website, www.kelby@insuringreno.com.
• One of our sponsors is General Transmission and Power Train Specialists owned by former motorcycle racer Pete Attashian. The shop is located at 890 Gentry Way.
The shop services older and new transmissions and now has a section for high performance units and those used in towing. Phone number is 775-786-5888 and the shop’s website is www.generaltransmissionreno.com.
Two of our sponsors are first class motorcycle shops located in Reno.
• Our first sponsor is Reno Motorsports (RMS). Not only do they have about anything a rider might want or need and the store also has a full service shop.
Their location is at 964 Terminal Way, by the intersection with Mill Street. Store’s phone number is 775-322-1499 and the site is, www.rms-renomotorsports.com.
• The next shop is Moto-Source located at 3180 Mill Street. Once again they are a full service shop plus the showroom has about any thing a rider might need or want.
The phone number is 775-856-3855 and the website is,www.moto-source.com.
• Concours Body Shop, located at 250 Telegraph Street in Reno, is another sponsor. The shop does quality collision repair for cars and trucks.
Owner Brian Saul is a car enthusiast himself and is committed to continuing the shop’s reputation of quality work. Phone number is 775-329-4557 and the website is, www.concoursbodyshop.net.
• Hungry, want a great place to eat, then try PJ&CO for Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner and it’s a great place to watch your favorite sports. Wednesday evenings, starting around 5 p.m. is Bike Night, good time to meet fellow riders and have a great dinner.
The location is 1590 South Wells Avenue, just north of the round about. Phone number is 775-323-6366 and their website is www.pjandco.net.
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