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Placerville Speedway officially opens the season next week with the 23rd annual Tribute to Al Hinds! Help us launch our 61st campaign in style as four divisions of fury tackle the red clay. Tickets can be purchased at the gate or via https://www.eventsprout.com/event/psr-032126 Image courtesy of D&P Photos

Placerville Speedway will initiate activities for the first time in 2026 by hosting a "Test and Tune" on Saturday March 7th, from noon to 4pm. Pit passes cost $30 for those 14 and over; $15 for kids 4-13 and $5 for infants/ toddlers up to age three. Please note the grandstands are closed to the public during the Test and Tune. Registration forms will be accepted that day and can be filled out beforehand to save time via https://www.placervillespeedway.com/forms   Registration

Russell Motorsports Inc. is excited to have Solace Enterprises Inc. join Placerville Speedway as a new marketing partner in 2026. The Saturday April 18 th  running of the “Gold Strike Calamity” will be designated as Solace Enterprises Night at the Races. The evening of family entertainment showcases Winged 360 Sprint Cars, the BCRA-WMR Midget Super Series, BCRA Lightning Sprints and Pure Stocks. “We do a lot of work with Scott Creason of Creason Ent. and were invited to be a

Placerville Speedway is pleased to welcome back Anrak Corporation as a weekly partner and official sponsor of the “Fire-Off Zone” at the quarter mile. “Anrak Corporation has been an incredible partner the last several seasons and we are blessed to have their support again this year,” stated track Promoter Kami Arnold. “We have been fortunate to have a number of great companies and individuals lend their support once again in 2026.” Anrak Corporation is proud to celebrate over

Placerville Speedway is proud to welcome back ADCO Driveline and Custom Exhaust as a weekly partner and official fast time sponsor of the Winged 360 Sprint Car division for the upcoming 2026 season. The Winged 360 Sprint Car fast qualifier will go home with $100 cash at all weekly championship events. ADCO Driveline and Custom Exhaust owner Ken Short has been around the track for virtually his whole life and has been a sponsor of numerous cars that compete at the facility. “W

Placerville Speedway is excited to welcome back Berco Redwood/ Berry Lumber as title sponsor of the quarter mile for the third consecutive year.   The El Dorado County Fairgrounds venue is entering its 61st season of competition and year number 11 under the leadership of Promoters Scott Russell and Kami Arnold. Opening in 1965, the high-banked, red-clay bullring has been a favorite among fans throughout Northern California and is just a short drive up the hill from the capita

One of the recognizable partnerships in Northern California motorsports over the years has involved the Thompson’s Family of Dealerships support of Placerville Speedway, which continues this season. In addition to coming back as a weekly partner, Thompson’s Family of Dealerships also returns as title sponsor of the Winged 360 Sprint Car division. The Thompson’s Family of Dealerships Winged 360 Sprint Cars will compete in 13 events this season at the Placerville bullring. Open

Placerville Speedway season passes are available and offer significant savings as opposed to purchasing tickets each week! Passes also come with a reserved seat. To lock up yours today simply click https://www.eventsprout.com/event/2026-ps-season Images courtesy of Tim Holland

Russell Motorsports Inc. would like to welcome back Kings Meats as a Placerville Speedway partner for the sixth year in a row. The company also returns as the official burger patty supplier at the Speedway Café. “Casey King and Kings Meats have been excellent partners of the speedway, and their fresh meats have become a hit at the concession stand,” said Placerville Speedway Promoter Kami Arnold. “An overwhelming number of fans have given positive reviews on our burgers, and

𝐏𝐥𝐚𝐜𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐞 𝐒𝐩𝐞𝐞𝐝𝐰𝐚𝐲 𝐬𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐝𝐮𝐥𝐞 𝐮𝐩𝐝𝐚𝐭𝐞: With the El Dorado County Fair being held one week later this coming year, some of the events during the month of June have shifted from the original schedule. John Padjen Kids Bike Night will now be held on June 6 th , while the Prospector’s Pursuit show will be June 13th. Thompson’s Fan Appreciation Night will be contested a week after the Fair on June 27 th . Some of the divisions have also been altered