
The amazing Western Midget Racing and Bay Cities Racing Association California Super Series is set to commemorate a substantial figure in Northern California racing with the Graunstadt Memorial this Saturday at Antioch Speedway. This prominent occasion honors the tradition of Midget champion automobile owner Ken Graunstadt. Viewers can capture all the action reside on FloRacing. The winner of this thrilling race will take home a grand reward of $2,000, while all individuals will make $200 simply for appearing to contend.
Pit gates at Antioch Speedway will swing open at 2 PM, with grandstand gain access to starting at 4 PM. The extremely expected hot laps are arranged to begin at 5:30 PM. Ticket costs are set at $35 for grownups, while kids and elders can delight in the occasion for simply $25. This Saturday marks the start of an amazing series of 4 occasions where the NARC and the Super Series will share the spotlight, appealing fans an exciting racing experience.
The 2nd round in the seven-race schedule of complete Midget racing throughout California is devoted to the memory of automobile owner and sponsor Ken Graunstadt. He contributed in the success of Matt Streeter Racing, where the widely known No. 14 Midget clinched the 2022 USAC Western States champion under the experienced assistance of chauffeur Michael Faccinto. Tragically, Graunstadt died last August, leaving an abundant tradition on the planet of racing.
The opening weekend of the California Super Series included the thrilling NorCal Challenge at Placerville Speedway, showcasing the amazing skills of the USAC Western States Midgets. In a nail-biting 25-lap function, Shane Golobic emerged triumphant, completing versus 25 Midgets. The podium was completed by TJ Smith, a micro hot shoe from Fresno, and Tanner Carrick, a standout from Lincoln Winged Sprint Car racing.
In the 2024 BCRA Midget champ standings, Caden Sarale from Stockton—who has actually currently won two times at Antioch—protected a good fourth-place surface at Placerville, with Jett Yantis from Bakersfield finishing the top-five finishers. The competitors continues to warm up as racers contend for points and acknowledgment.
The WMR/BCRA California Super Series sticks to the recognized guidelines and treatments stated by the Bay Cities Racing Association Midget. This makes sure a reasonable and competitive environment for all individuals, improving the general enjoyment of the series.
Beyond the excellent $2,000 winner’s reward, various sponsors are stepping up to supply extra contingency awards at each Super Series occasion. Notably, the BR Motorsports / Hot Head Engine Heaters fast-time award uses a benefit of $100, while West Evans Motorsports provides $50 for the heat races. Additionally, American Racer Tire Southwest and Motor City Buick GMC will award an ideal rear tire valued at $227 to the tough battery charger at each occasion. More sponsors supporting the 2025 WMR/BCRA California Super Series consist of Tel Tac, Stanton Racing Engines, Storck’s Garage LLC, and Roza Motorsports.
WMR is thrilled to present an Underdog champion throughout the seven-race series. This award will be figured out amongst the legal individuals in the California Super Series, with the chauffeur building up the acmes making a significant year-end reward of $1,000, acknowledging the skill and decision of all rivals.
This Friday, Western Midget Racing will require to the track at Watsonville’s Ocean Speedway for their 3rd points race of the season. Following this occasion, numerous WMR groups will make their method to Antioch on Saturday to take part in the Super Series, contributing to the enjoyment of this jam-packed racing weekend.
For extra details, please connect to Mike McCluney at (408) 499-5625 or Greg Dennett at (510) 376-3338.
2025 WMR/BCRA California Super Series Schedule – Note: Schedule Subject to Change
April 5 – Placerville Speedway – NorCal Challenge (Co-approved with USAC) – WINNER: Shane Golobic
May 10 – Antioch Speedway – Graunstadt Memorial with NARC
June 7 – Santa Maria Speedway – Central Coast Clash
July 19 – Ocean Speedway – 15th Kaeding Classic with NARC
Sept 20 – Petaluma Speedway – 14th Annual Adobe Cup with SCCT
October 11 – Antioch Speedway – Open Wheel Oktoberfest (Co-approved with USAC)
with NARC
Nov 1 – Stockton Dirt Track – 42nd Tribute to Gary Patterson with NARC
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