This week while there isn’t anything in our region TV has several live events including an international one that is in Miami for the first time. Racing Preview this week goes over motocross dates that have been changed or canceled in our region. But there is some racing out of the area both live and on TV. First I need to thank a reader that lives on the East Coast. Apparently she didn’t realize these reports come from Reno, Nevada so all the times I post are Pacific Standard Time and for you that are overseas we’re eight hours behind
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RACING PREVIEW FOR JAN. 19 TO 22
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RACING PREVIEW: JANUARY 12 TO 15
Another week into the New Year and there is more racing to see. Racing Preview this week has a regional event plus a bunch more on TV. The New Year is progressing and racing is starting to heat up again. Locally Livfast Exit 28 might not be having practice sessions this weekend. Early in the week it appeared to be at lake in some sections so those wanting to go might check their Face Book page. There will be motocross racing in Northern California however. The MotoPro Graphics Triple Crown is running the third leg of the series this weekend.
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RACING PREVIEW: JANUARY 5 TO 8
While there are a bunch of reruns racing is finally getting going. Racing preview for this week still has a bunch in the “Rerun Zone,” but things are beginning to change with the start of racing. Locally Livfast Exit 28 will be open for practice, weather permitting, from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. While it’s still pretty slim this week, next week there will be more. Over in TV land there are plenty of reruns plus a very anticipated start to a new season. Thursday begins at 3 p.m. as Fox Sports 1 airs a Supercross
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RACING PREVIEW: DEC. 29 TO JAN. 1
One more week in the “rerun zone,” but fear not racing begins this weekend. Racing Preview for this week is again thin but that’s going to change this weekend. With New Year comes racing as the thunder returns. Locally Livfast Exit 28 Motocross track will probably be having practice sessions from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. When this was written there was no confirmation so one needs to check first. For those racing in the Bishop Winter Series there are practice sessions on Saturday. Usually at 8 a.m. is when the gates open followed by track time.
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RACING PREVIEW: DEC. 22 TO 25
Another slow week for race fans but fear not the action will begin shortly. Racing Preview this week is deep in the “Rerun Zone.” Most everyone is taking the Christmas weekend off but there’s still a bunch to see. Locally, I’m not sure if Livfast Exit 28 will be open this weekend. If they are practice will be from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. Best to check their Facebook page to find out. Over on TV and on the Internet there are more than a few things to watch. On Thursday MAVTV is carrying the load and
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RACING PREVIEW: DECEMBER 15 TO 18
The Racing Preview again it’s a bit slim for race fans although Northern California will have a very different event this weekend. There is also a live event on the Internet as well as a bundle of racing shows to watch this weekend. Locally Livfast Exit 28, depending on the weather, will be open for practice from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. There will be practice time at the Bishop, California MX track starting at 8 a.m. Saturday for anyone racing in that series. The big event in Northern California is Winter Jam at Sonoma Raceway, Sears
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RACING PREVIEW:DECEMBER 8 TO 11
Racing preview for this week is again slim pickings when it comes to live racing and many times only reruns are on TV and the Internet. However there are some live events to be seen or to attended. Locally, and depending on the weather, Livfast Exit 28 will hold practice sessions from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. There is one motorcycle event on tap in Marysville, California this weekend. It’s an AMA District 36 event at the track over there. Saturday, beginning at 8:30 a.m. has a slate of six races while Sunday, starting at 8 a.m.
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RACING PREVIEW: DEC. 1 TO 4
Although racing in this area is over for the year there are still events local racers are heading to and fans can watch. Racing Preview for this week is again slim since the major series have ended their season. It’s the slim time of the year. Locally there should be practice session for motocross riders at Livfast Exit 28 from 10 a.m. until 3 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. Some motocross racers will be heading over the hill to Prairie City for the next two rounds of the ProMotographics Triple Crown. Friday is practice day with racing Saturday and Sunday. Since
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RACING PREVIEW: NOV. 24 TO 27
Racing Preview from now on will be a bit slim as most major series have either ended or are about. As far as local racing goes its over for the next few months although there is still some live races to spectate at if one doesn’t mind traveling. Locally Livfast Exit 28 has switched to its winter hours of from 10 a.m. until 3 p.m. for Saturday and Sunday practice sessions. Both the Bishop and Triple Crown MX series are taking this weekend. Down in Porterville, California, Rocky Hill Speedway is hosting the Thanksgiving Thunder Grand Nationals, three days of
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RACING PREVIEW: NOV. 18 TO 20
A week before Thanksgiving and there is still more racing. Racing preview for this weekend has the final race in our area plus events not too far away in California. Nationally there is a major series ending its year while Internationally other series are continuing and there is a first time event overseas as well. Locally, despite being flooded out two weeks ago the final round of this year’s 775 Fall MX Classic will be run at Livfast Exit 28. Practice on Saturday from 9 a.m. until 2 p.m. and the first moto should start at 9 a.m. on Sunday.
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RACING PREVIEW: NOV. 9 TO 13
Even in November, there is still racing to watch and enjoy. Racing preview for this week has things slowing down but there is still some going on. There’s action in this region, in the south, over in California as well a nationally and internationally. After being flooded out last week Livfast Exit 28 Motocross track has dried out so there will be practice sessions from 9 a.m. until 2 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. That flooded out event is now scheduled for next weekend so all the rounds in the 775 Fall MX Classic will be run. Some local motocross riders
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RACING PREVIEW: NOVEMBER 3 TO 6
As fall proceeds series are ending then winter racing will begin. Racing Preview for this week is slimmer as series are heading toward their final events where the championships will be decided. Even here in our area the remaining two series still racing are on their way to the final events for each of them. This weekend the 775 Fall MX Classic will have its final event at Livfast Exit 28. Saturday, from 9 a.m. until 2 p.m. is for practice. And those planning on racing Sunday need to keep in mind the time will change as we go off
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RACING PREVIEW: OCT. 20 TO 23
Yes racing is slowing down but there is still plenty of action to see live or watch. Racing preview this week has a major event in our area while one of two other series heads for its November final event. On the TV racing is still going on as national and international series also head for their season ending events. Over at the Wild West Motorsports Park the Nitto Ultra 4 National Championship ends its season that started with the King of the Hammers in Southern California. The event this weekend is the 4 Wheel Parts National Championship presented by
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Racing Preview: Oct. 13 to 16
Racing Preview for this week is another mixed bag of many types of racing including three races in our area that could be affected by the incoming weather. The big race will be close to home at Desert Park Raceway. The Northern Nevada Kart Club is hosting fifth round in the KPX Karting Championship. Drivers from California are expected and practice sessions will run all through Saturday with Sunday’s racing starting around 9 a.m. For those attending the KPX event, Desert Park Raceway is a quarter mile past where the pavement ends for Lemmon Drive. Should be an action packed
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RACING PREVIEW: OCT. 6 TO 9
Even in October there is still more racing to see. Racing Preview this week is busy for our area but across the country and overseas series are winding down as drivers and teams chase their respective championships. In our region there are three two-day shows. Closest to Reno and Sparks is the next round of the 775 Fall MX Classic series held at the Fernley Lion’s Motocross Track or the Sand Box as it’s known. Saturday has practice sessions from 9 a.m. until 2 p.m. then on Saturday there is a short practice starting at 8 a.m. and at 9
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