Richards Scores Impressive INSSA Win In NAPA Duel For The 200
Kevin Richards kicked off the running of the NAPA Auto Parts Idaho 200 weekend with a win in the Friday night Inland Northwest Super Stock Association 100-lap main event.
Keeping Pace archive for July 2010
SATURDAY, JULY 31, 2010
NHRA Division 6 Event Underway At Spokane County Raceway
Racers in Top Alcohol Dragster and Top Alcohol Funny Cars made their initial qualifying runs today along with the rest of the classes in competition. All classes will make final qualifying and time trial runs on Saturday beginning at noon.
FRIDAY, JULY 30, 2010
NHRA Divisional Series Arrives At Spokane County Raceway
On tap for both Friday and Saturday night is a special exhibition featuring Nostalgia Nitro Funny Cars and Jet Cars. The Funny Cars will make two qualifying passes on Friday with three rounds of eliminations on Saturday night.
THURSDAY, JULY 29, 2010
RMCS Heads North for Big Idaho 200 Weekend
Rocky Mountain Challenge Series hits Stateline Speedway with a tight points battle for the 2010 championship. This is the third consecutive season the Boise-based touring division has been part of the NAPA Idaho 200 weekend.
Kinser Conquers Quebec: Wins Inaugural World of Outlaws Event at Autodrome Drummond 2
Steve Kinser started on the outside of the front row and battled his teammate Donny Schatz in the early going, taking the top spot from him on the fifth lap as the pair exited turn four, using the low side of the four-tenths-mile to surge…
WEDNESDAY, JULY 28, 2010
Jet Dragsters to highlight Spokane County Raceway’s divisional race
Jet cars are part of this weekend's big Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series stop at Spokane County Raceway. Mark Stevens and David Douthit lead the charge.
MONDAY, JULY 26, 2010
Penalty Gives Columbia Cup Win to Steve David
Officials ruled that Dave Villwock did not leave enough room for Steve David in the U-1 Oh Boy! Oberto to his inside as the two came through the final turn. The one lap penalty on Villwock gave David and the Oberto team their third straight…
SUNDAY, JULY 25, 2010
SHOTS FIRED AT STATELINE SUMMER SIZZLER
Blake Williams continued his hot streak in late model racing with a win in the 75-lap Appleway Chevrolet Parts Center ICAR Series. Shane Brim nabbed a victory in the Northwest Outlaw Street Stocks main event all held at Stateline Speedway.
JOHNSON CONTINUES BANDIMERE DOMINATION IN PRO STOCK
Allen Johnson picked up his third win in a four year stretch at Bandimere Speedway just outside of Denver, Colorado as the Mopar driver zoomed to victory in the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series Mopar Mile High Nationals Pro Stock finale.
McMurray Completes Ganassi’s Trifecta at Brickyard
It appeared that Chip Ganassi's NASCAR driver Juan Pablo Montoya would be the person to deliver a sweep of auto racing crown jewels for car owners, the Daytona 500, Indy 500 and Brickyard 400. Suddenly Montoya was forced to the sidelines with damage from a…
David & Villwock Win Saturday Prelims
Steve David and Dave Villwock head into Sunday's final rounds of hyrdoplane racing in Tri-Cities with fresh of victories in Saturday's heat races. Both will have good starting positions as the Columbia Cup continues to narrow the field to this afternoon's finale.
Busch earns eighth NASCAR Nationwide victory of 2010
Kyle Busch continued to show the hot hand as he earned his 38th career victory on the NASCAR Nationwide Series. This time the checkers fell with Bisch in front at the famed O'Reilly Raceway Park in Clermont, Ind.
Hagan guides his Mopar Funny Car to the top of the speed charts at the Mopar Nationals
It's only fitting that an NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series event sponsored by Mopar that their Mopar sponsored Funny Car claims the No. 1 qualifying position.
Greg Hodnett Wins $20,000 Finale of Summer Nationals at Williams Grove Speedway
Greg Hodnett dove under Paul McMahan in turn two on the 26th lap to take the top spot and would lead the final five circuits of the 30-lapper to pick up his 10th career World of Outlaws A-Feature win and his fourth in the last…
SATURDAY, JULY 24, 2010
Hornaday Jr. Ends 22-race NASCAR Winless Streak
Ron Hornaday and his Kevin Harvick Inc. racing team got down to business Friday night and ended a winless streak that dated back to 2009.
Kopp, Williams have momentum
AMA rider Joe Kopp of Mica and ICAR's Blake Williams are both riding a big wave of momentum heading into their next events.
NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series Invades Mile-High Country
The stars of the NHRA's top professional divisions rode into Denver with Ashley Force Hood among the top qualifiers.
Villwock leads qualifying
Unlimited Hydroplane racing returned to the Tri-Cities with Dave Villwock and Steve David locked in a tight battle for the overall top qualifying position.
Villeneuve back at Indy with eye on future
Big picture aside, Jacques Villeneuve’s immediate concern is trying to put Braun Racing’s No. 32 Toyota in the field during today’s qualifying.
THURSDAY, JULY 22, 2010
Saldana Picks up Goodyear Mid-Season Championship as He Seeks His First World of Outlaws Title
Joey Saldana has one goal this season and that is to win his first World of Outlaws championship. He is halfway to achieving that feat, as a very strong first half of the 2010 season has him on top of the series championship standings on…
TUESDAY, JULY 20, 2010
Long Dominates NASCAR West Series Portland Event
Patrick Long led by as much as 10 seconds in the first half of the race before making a green-flag stop for gas. He restarted on Lap 36 in 14th and picked up nine spots on the ensuing lap. He retook the lead for good…
SUNDAY, JULY 18, 2010
Lewis Wins Fourth Montana 200 Title In As Many Summers
Gary Lewis, the three-time Idaho 200 champion, made a statement in Montana that this summer it may more of the same as he won the Montana 200 on Saturday night setting the stage for a run towards four straight Inland Empire crowns.
Harvick beats heat, stiff neck to win trucks race
Despite a stiff neck that kept him out of Nationwide Series practice earlier in the day, Kevin Harvick, who won the pole on Friday before a power failure forced postponement of the race itself, cruised to his third victory in four NASCAR Camping World Truck…
Dixon, Beckman, Johnson and Arana score top qualifying positions at NHRA event in Sonoma
NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing actions continues on Sunday with final rounds beginning at 11 a.m. The event is televised on ESPN2.
Motorsports correspondent Doug Pace keeps up with motorsports news and notes from around the region.
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