37-year racing veteran Lorne Wofford raced to the inaugural 305 Winged Sprint Car title during the first season of action at the Vado Speedway park in Vado, New Mexico in 2019. Wofford, who started racing in the Street Stock division back in 1983, is not new to winning races or championships, in fact the 2019 […]Read More
The 2020 World of Outlaws Morton Buildings Late Model Series championship dropped the green flag on their season at Vado Speedway Park, from January 2nd through the 5th. Action at the new racing venue was both fast and furious, as national and regional drivers came to town to battle local champions as well. (For all […]Read More
Firmly entrenched among the top five in Lucas Oil ASCS National Tour points, John Carney II is ready for a weekend triple throughout Iowa and Missouri this weekend aboard the Sander Construction/South Plains Auto Transport/Mesilla Valley Transportation No. J2 Sprint Car. The action begins with Carney’s first visit to West Burlington, Iowa’s 34 Raceway on […]Read More
After much anticipation, El Paso native John Carney II finally gets his chase for the Lucas Oil ASCS National Tour championship under way with a pair of events in Nebraska and Missouri on Thursday and Friday. Carney will kick off the weekend aboard the Sander Construction/South Plains Auto Transport/Mesilla Valley Transportation No. J2 Sprint Car […]Read More
Officials from the new Vado Speedway Park in Vado, N.M., have released a tentative schedule of events for the 2019 racing season. “We met with the construction team earlier this month and we are on track for opening night in March 2019,” said General Manager Rue Stone who will oversee operations at the all-new, state-of-the-art […]Read More
At sixteen, I was not really thinking about my future, or what I wanted to do. I was working at KXCR Radio and my life revolved around music, girls, and what I was going to do that weekend. I really wasn’t thinking too much about my future. I recently met an interesting young man while […]Read More
Friday night was the end of an era in the Borderland, as sure as the final baseball game at Dudley Field or the last frame of film shown downtown at the Capri Theater or at the Cinema Park 3 Drive In. Friday night, September 2nd marked the end of racing at El Paso Speedway Park. […]Read More
The Gallardos again dominated victory lane Friday night at Western Tech Speedway Park in El Paso. Jake outraced Fito in the Late Model Feature to take first place, just as he did in the USRA Modifieds against Odessa’s Phillip Houston. In the Legends, Steven Arellano bested fellow El Pasoans Mike Zuloaga and Gunner Harris to […]Read More
It was another great night of racing at Western Tech Speedway Park Friday night. With only four classes running, racers made the most of the competition across the platforms. Fabens’ own Ismael Garcia beat veteran racer Sherman Barnett in the SuperTrucks, while it was again a battle of Las Cruces drivers in the XMods as […]Read More
Racing returned to Speedway Park after taking last week off thanks to the dirt-fit put on by Mother Nature, and New Mexico drivers dominated the track. Las Crucen Jimmy Ray took the USRA X-Mods, while Alamogordite Kyle McCutcheon snagged the win in the Legends Main Event. In Street Stock action, Jaime Torres beat out Jason Josselyn from […]Read More
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