RENO, NV (JUNE 27) – With the July 4th holiday coming up there is racing to watch, attend and enjoy for the weekend. If not racing then cruising and car shows can also be things to enjoy. • CRUISE AND CAR SHOWS: This week’s Thursday cruise in Carson City, from 5 until 7:30 p.m. will start at Buffalo Wild Wings located at 3815 S. Carson Street. Friday’s Cruise In at Summit Racing in Sparks runs from 6 until 8 p.m. and is a great way to show off and see some great looking cars in the parking lot. Saturday brings

RENO, NV (June 20) – Racing Preview for this week is another full banquet. Selections are cruises and car shows, racing in this region as well as much motorsports to view on TV on the Internet. • Cruise and Car Shows: Friday’s cruise in Carson City, from 5 until 7:30 p.m. will start at Bully’s Sports Bar located at 3530 N. Carson Street. That same night Sky Tavern hosts another of its Mountain Bike Races. Registration starts at 4:30 p.m. with the action beginning at 6 then at 8:30 they will show a movie. The annual Women with Wheelz car

RENO, NV (June 13) – It’s another full Racing Preview this week and I’m adding a new section. Here in Northwest Nevada it’s the season of the Cruise so I’ll be previewing those. First however I’ll turn the spotlight on local racing then follow with the other things. Lovelock Speedway gets the weekend’s racing started at 7 p.m. Friday. Rattlesnake Raceway will be in action this Saturday evening. This weekend they introduce the new Outlaw Kart track inside the big oval. Starting time for the kart mains is 3 p.m. while racing on the main track is supposed to start

RENO, NV (June 6) – This week’s Racing Preview is full of events going on in our area as well as what’s happening in the region and across the country. The big event here is the annual Octane Fest in Fallon. While there will be no cars or go-kart racing at Rattlesnake Raceway there are other events there. Friday night everything gets going around 6 p.m. with several different types of races. Then Saturday morning, starting at 9 a.m. the annual car show will be held at Walmart’s parking lot with burnouts starting at 11. Saturday evening’s action starts around

RENO, NV (May 30) – Racing Preview for this week has several events in our region as well as national and internationally plus events streamed live on the Internet. One of the big events for Reno is the annual Street Vibrations Spring Rally. It’s all downtown and begins Friday and runs through Sunday. Another Sunday event is the first weekend of the month Reno Cars and Coffee meet, from 10 until 2 p.m. at the Kietzke Starbucks on Sunday. Great way to see the cars, check out some great looking motors and just socialize with local gear heads. On Saturday

RENO, NV (May 23) – As we head into the biggest racing weekend of the year Racing Preview has events listed for this region as well as national and international. First of all there are a couple of cancellations to note. Originally this weekend was supposed to be a triple-header for local racers but it’s not to be as both Lovelock Speedway and Fernley 95A Speedway have canceled their events. Not all is lost as on Saturday Rattlesnake Raceway in Fallon is going to run with the car and outlaw karts. As usual there is a 6 p.m. start to

RENO, NV (May 16) – We’re a week away from the biggest racing weekend of the year and things are ramping up here as well as across the country and world. Things get going at 5 p.m. Saturday when the Lovelock Speedway hosts its regular classes plus the Nevada Outlaw Dwarf Cars and the Nevada Pro Stock Association. Promises to be a great night of racing. Down in Feather River Country, starting at 7 p.m., the American Valley Speedway in Quincy stages another of its points races. Over the hill the biggest motocross event of the year, Hangtown will be

RENO, NV (May 9) – This week’s Racing Preview is another buffet of varied events both in this region as well as nationally and internationally. One local event brings a traveling series here for its only visit this season. The weekend actually begins on Friday at 7 p.m. as Rattlesnake Raceway has the car classes racing on the oval. Then on Saturday, starting at 5 p.m. the Outlaw Karts will get their turn on an evening where they plan a pot-luck dinner as well as other things for these young drivers. Biggest show of the weekend will be at Fernley

RENO, NV (May 2) – This weeks Racing Preview is another banquet of events, something for almost every kind of race fan. One can either see it live or watch one of the races either on TV or the Internet. The weekend in our area gets rolling with the Dave Richardson & Leroy Kay Memorial Race. It’s dedicated to a pair of Dwarf Car driver lost a few years ago. The site is American Valley Speedway in Quincy, California. Hot laps begin at 6 p.m. with racing starting at 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday. On Saturday the Lovelock Speedway hosts

RENO, NV (APRIL 25) – Once again this week’s racing preview is full of events that should satisfy almost any race fan. There are a several events locally, in Northern California as well as across the nation and overseas. Saturday is a big day as Rattlesnake Raceway in Fallon hosts large racing card. The action begins at 6 p.m. and features the car classes, Mad Metal Mud Drags as well as the opening round of this year’s season for the Nevada Pro Stock Association. Down in Feather River Country the American Valley Speedway will again see racing starting at 7

RENO, NV (April 18) – This week’s Racing Preview is full of events both locally, in Northern California as well as a stew of races in TV Land and others streamed on the Internet. Saturday begins at Wild West Motorsports Park with the annual visit by NorCal Rock Racing, formerly VORRA. Gates open at 10 a.m. and it’s going to be a day of action packed off-road racing. That same afternoon at 2 p.m. Lovelock Speedway kicks off its 2018 season on that bullring. To the north Diamond Mountain Speedway was supposed to start their 2018 season but canceled it

RENO, NV (April 11) – Racing Preview for this week has several events in our area plus a benefit to help a rural town with its 4th of July expenses. The national and international slate is also full of events to watch. Rattlesnake Raceway in Fallon once again has a full program of cars, Outlaw Karts and Dwarf Cars. Racing begins at 6 p.m. although the karts begin their mains around 3 p.m. Down in Yerington there is an off-road Poker Run that begins in the morning after 9 a.m. The event benefits the local 4th of July celebration and

RENO, NV (April 4) – This week’s Racing Preview literally has a cloud over it, as least for our region. A storm slated to hit our area Friday and Saturday has canceled at least one event and maybe more so just be aware of that. If all goes well Fernley 95A Speedway will begin its 2018 season Saturday. The track’s Face Book page is a good place to check and they are encouraging people to buy your tickets and pit passes online. The driver’s meeting is scheduled for 2:30 with a 3 p.m. start to racing. Here again weather may

RENO (March 21) – Weather is the big story for this week in the Racing Preview. It is affecting several tracks in California and at least one event in this region. The Racing Preview also has what’s going on nationally as well as internationally. This weekend gets off to a rousing start up in Virginia City at 4 p.m. as the annual Pre-Race Drawing Party gets this year’s Virginia City Grand Prix going. The place is the Red Dog Saloon and VCMC is asking those that have them to bring up their vintage bikes so they can be displayed. Winnemucca