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  • LASSEN MC RACES AT FT. SAGE

    April 15, 2019 Author: Dan McGee
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    MRANN

    DOYLE, CALIF (April 13) – Lassen MC staged the third round of MRANN’s 2019 season. It was the Della Alosi Memorial Hare Scrambles and the site was the Ft. Sage OHV area outside of Doyle, California. Weather in this region has been very iffy but Mother Nature smiled on the event. The good weather brought 104 riders to test the 28-mile long circuit and only nine of them failed to complete at least two laps. Winners needed to complete four laps while anyone wanting to be classed as finisher needed only two. And all of them would have to tackle

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  • RACING PREVIEW – APRIL 11 TO 14

    April 10, 2019 Author: Dan McGee
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    MRANN

    RENO, NV (April 10) -This week’s Racing Preview has car meets and a cruise, more motorcycle racing and if Mother Nature cooperates the opening of our oval track season. CARS & CRUISES: Saturday at 10 a.m. the Northern Nevada Camaro Club hosts another meet at Summit Racing in Sparks. After everyone shows up the cruise will start. •     Sparks Cars and Coffee at 9 a.m. Sunday hosts its second weekend meet. The location is at Dunkin’ Donuts located by the Sparks Target store. Here is a special heads up for a charity ride on April 20th, Easter Saturday. The Silver

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  • OLD TIMER NATIONAL STIRS UP THE SANDBOX

    April 8, 2019 Author: Dan McGee
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    Old Timer Nationals

    FERNLEY, NV (April 7) – The local chapter of the Old Timers hosted a round of their national series at the Sandbox this weekend. Its formally known as the Fernley/Wadsworth Lion’s Motocross track and Mother Nature smiled on the event with great weather. Saturday is the long day as riders raced in three motos while on Sunday there are only two motos. The riders ranged from the youngsters in their 40’s to an 84-year old and all of them gave it their best. At the top of the age group there were three classes with 70 year olds as well

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  • RACING PREVIEW: APRIL 4 TO 7

    April 3, 2019 Author: Dan McGee
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    Reno Cars & Coffee

    RENO, NV (April 3) – Racing Preview this week shows how Mother Nature is still causing some delays in getting oval track racing going. However there is racing in our area and region not to mention on TV Land and the Internet. CAR MEETS: Since it’s the first weekend of the month that means Reno Cars and Coffee will have its meet Sunday, which should have good weather. It starts at 10 a.m. and the location is the Kietzke Starbucks. It’s a great way to see some cool cars and meet fellow car people. RACING (LOCAL AND REGIONAL): Weather is

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  • WEEKEND’S VARIETY IN NORTHERN NEVADA

    April 1, 2019 Author: Dan McGee
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    Street Kings Motorcycle Club

    RENO, NV (March 31) – This time its Weekend’s Variety as we get closer to actual racing at our local tracks. Now if only mother nature will cooperate racing tracks can finally get going. Weekend’s Variety got rolling Saturday morning in front of the Veteran’s Guest House closest to the V.A. Medical Center. The Street Kings Motorcycle club was hosting their fifth annual Ride for Soldiers that originally came from a tragedy but is now something positive. Projex, the road name of the club’s president said, “Really how this ride got started, the founder of our club’s son was a

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  • RACING PREVIEW: MARCH 28 TO 31

    March 27, 2019 Author: Dan McGee
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    Northern Nevada Camaro Club

    RENO, NV (March 27) – Racing Preview for this weekend has a lot going on in our region as well as nationally. Local racing is getting ready to roll if only Mother Nature would cooperate. CARS AND CRUISES: Northern Nevada Camaro Club gets the weekend rolling staring at 10 a.m. Saturday as they gather at Summit Racing located at 960 East Glendale in Sparks. Usually there is a cruise beginning around 11 a.m. The Street Kings Motorcycle Club of Nevada is hosting the 5th annual Rid for Soldiers to benefit the Veteran’s Guest House. Registration starts at 9 a.m. and

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  • RACE PHOTOGRAPHY

    March 25, 2019 Author: Dan McGee
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    Melissa Saumer Coker

    RENO, NV (March 25) — Race Photography is an art form in itself, done to capture the whirling action the sport produces. Many have seen us photographers in the middle of an oval, by a go-kart track, on a desert course, motocross track or standing by the rails at a drag strip. Well this time thought I’d introduce you to three of us and give an insight into who we are and what we’re doing. First off want to introduce you to Melissa Saumer Coker from Spring Creek, Nevada. She and her husband put many, many miles on their truck

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  • MOTOCROSS SEASON GETS ROLLING

    March 23, 2019 Author: Dan McGee
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    BBMX

    RENO, NV (March 21) – Motocross season began at the Sandbox, or the Fernley/Wadsworth Motocross Track on St. Patrick’s Day. New is the key word this time, the season, track layout and scoring system. This year the track layout was changed and moved to the west. Seems part of the old track might have been on federal land and the new layout does seem a bit faster. Since it was Saint Patrick’s Day some riders did hit the jackpot and one pro scored the overall in both classes he competes in. After winning the second 250/450 pro moto T.J. Taylor

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  • RACING PREVIEW: MARCH 21 TO24

    March 20, 2019 Author: Dan McGee
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    MRANN

    RENO, NV (March 20) — Racing Preview gets spring started with the first oval track race in our area plus an off road event as well as schedules for TV Land and the Internet. Only variable will be how much rain we get on Saturday. CARS & CRUISES: This month Carson Cars & Coffee has changed the time of its meet and cruise. Things get started at 8 p.m. Friday and the location is Dutch Brothers Coffee located at 1231 South Carson Street. •    The Electric Auto Association of Northern Nevada is hosting a tour of the National Auto Museum

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  • OFF ROAD AND MOTORSPORTS EXPO

    March 18, 2019 Author: Dan McGee
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    NNKC

    RENO, NV (March 18) – The annual Off-Road & Motorsports Expo is part of the larger Lockett Shows Reno Expo. Over in one area is the Off-Road and Motorsports Expo. Not only is racing highlighted but off-road clubs, organizations as well as a series, tracks and suppliers. One of them is Nevada Four Wheel Drive Association and this reporter got some comments from the secretary Craig Clark. “We are a state-wide non profit organization and we monitor legislation that has to do with keeping our public lands open. You know for the public, multiple use,” he said. “Now various people

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  • RACING PREVIEW: MARCH 14 TO 17

    March 13, 2019 Author: Dan McGee
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    Battle Born MX

    RENO, NV (March 16) – Racing Preview for this week highlights two different car meets, a major off-road racing show, first race in our area plus national and international events. Going to be an action packed weekend for race fans. CAR MEETS & CRUISING: There is an electric car meet from 9 a.m. until 11 Saturday. Location is Glory Cloud Coffee at 10 Greg Street in Sparks. For further information please check www.nevadaeaa@gmail.com. •    Over at the Robb Drive Starbucks on Sunday beginning at 10 a.m. Reno Cars and Coffee will host its next meet. A great way to meet

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  • SEASON PREVIEW: OVAL TRACKS

    March 11, 2019 Author: Dan McGee
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    Fernley 95A Speedway

    RENO, NV (March 11) – This time the season preview is focused on oval tracks here in Northern Nevada plus one in California. Please note that the first part of every schedule is tentative as the weather has been so unpredictable this year so be sure to check with a track’s website before that weekend. If the Mother Nature doesn’t throw a spanner into the works Fernley 95A Speedway will get things rolling. They have an open practice slated starting at 11 a.m. on Saturday, March 16. The season opener will start at 6 p.m. Saturday evening March 23rd. From

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  • RACING NEWS: MARCH 7 TO 10

    March 6, 2019 Author: Dan McGee
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    MRANN

    RENO, NV (March 6) – Racing Preview for this week highlights the year’s first local race as well as a major off-road one in Southern Nevada. This is addition to a local car meet and other races nationally and internationally. CARS/CRUISES: It’s the second weekend in March and that means Sparks Cars & Coffee is hosting their car monthly meet. It happens this Sunday, starting at 10 a.m. at the Sparks Dunkin’ Donuts, by the Target store off Sparks Blvd. These meets are a great way to meet fellow car people. RACING (REGIONAL): First race in this region is a

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  • UTV ADDICTION – RIDING THE WAVE OF A NEW SPORT

    March 4, 2019 Author: Dan McGee
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    UTV Addiction

    RENO, NV (March 4, 2019) – In the world of off road racing and off-roading UTV’s are exploding in numbers. These fast, agile machines are changing the sport and local shop UTV Addiction is riding this wave. For owner Robert Gott off-roading has been a life long interest. “I grew up in the Sierra Nevadas in a Jeep family,” he said. “Started out when everybody had CJ’s and things like that. When I got older and my license I started to build crawlers and as those progressed I wanted to go a bit faster. So when the Razors came out

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  • RACING PREVIEW: FEB. 28 TO MARCH 3

    February 27, 2019 Author: Dan McGee
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    Reno Cars & Coffee

    RENO, NV (March 26) – Racing Preview for this week has a huge event for NASCAR fans as well regional news and a car meet. Hopefully the weather will improve here in Northern Nevada CAR MEETS: It’s the first weekend of the month and that means Reno Cars and Cofee will be meeting Sunday at the Kietzke Starbucks. The meet runs from 10 a.m. until noon and is a great way to connect with car people. REGIONAL RACING: Although we’re getting close racing has a week to go before things get rolling in this area. Racing Preview did get an

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