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Thompson's Fan Appreciation Night is fast approaching! Action returns to Placerville Speedway on Saturday June 27th with grandstand tickets just $5. Grandstand seating during Thompson’s Fan Appreciation Night will be General Admission, apart from the reserved seats allocated to season ticket holders that are marked. As noted, grandstand tickets cost just $5 and can be purchased at the gate or via https://www.eventsprout.com/event/psr-062726 The pit gate will open at noon, wi

A four division program rumbles into Placerville Speedway this Saturday during the “Prospector’s Pursuit,” including the final 2026 appearance by the Joe Hunt Magnetos Wingless Sprint Cars. Joining the wingless warriors will be the Kings Meats Ltd. Late Models, the Red Hawk Resort + Casino Pure Stocks and the Nor-Cal Dwarf Car Association. The speedway will be offering $6 Kings Meats Cheeseburgers, while Coors Light and Coors Banquet Beer are also discounted during Happy Hour

After 15-years of trying, Elk Grove’s Jake Morgan finally claimed his first career Placerville Speedway Winged 360 Sprint Car triumph, utilizing a final corner pass to capture John Padjen Kids Bike Night on Saturday. Fellow winners during the night included Nick Baldwin with the Red Hawk Casino Pure Stocks, Mike Miller with the Mountain Democrat Mini Trucks and Greg Dennett with the BCRA Lightning Sprints. The 30-lap Thompson’s Family of Dealerships Winged 360 Sprint Car feat

The El Dorado County Fairgrounds based Placerville Speedway is excited to host John Padjen “Kids Bike Night” presented by the Pizza Factory this Saturday June 6th. All kids 11 and under receive free admission in the stands on Saturday at the gate. As is tradition, children in attendance are invited to race their bikes on the track following heat race competition. Those competing in the races must wear a helmet and be wearing closed toed shoes. If you’re looking for a delic

Here is a look at the extra money/awards up for grabs at the Davy Thomas Memorial this Saturday May 30th at Placerville Speedway. We wanted to send a huge thank you for all the generosity shown towards the event. 𝐋𝐢𝐩𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐭 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐮𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐡𝐚𝐬 𝐝𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐝 $𝟒,𝟎𝟎𝟎 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐢𝐬 𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐬𝐩𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐨𝐫 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐒𝐡𝐨𝐩 𝐊𝐲𝐥𝐞 𝐋𝐚𝐫𝐬𝐨𝐧 𝐀-𝐦𝐚𝐢𝐧. 𝗧𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗸𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗥𝘂𝘀𝘀𝗲𝗹𝗹 𝗠𝗼𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘀𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝘀 𝗜𝗻𝗰. 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗮𝗱𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮𝗻 �

Fresh off an event in Marysville last Sunday, the Elk Grove Ford Sprint Car Challenge Tour is right back at it this Saturday for the $6,000-to-win/ $600-to-start “Davy Thomas Memorial” at Placerville Speedway. The May 30th event marks round three for the SCCT Winged Sprint Cars and continues the busiest stretch of its campaign in the Golden State. This Saturday’s show honors the late Davy Thomas, who we lost in 2024 following a multi-year battle with cancer. He spent time as

𝐍𝐞𝐱𝐭 𝐮𝐩: The Davy Thomas Memorial on Saturday May 30th. The Elk Grove Ford Sprint Car Challenge Tour visits Placerville Speedway for the second time this season! Also in action will be the Nor-Cal Dwarf Cars. Tickets: https://www.eventsprout.com/event/psr-053026 or at the gate. The front gate opens at 4pm with cars hitting the track at 5:15pm. Image courtesy of Jason Tucker Photos

One week after finishing second in a final corner thriller, 2023 SCCT champion Justyn Cox put it all together and raced to his 14th career Winged 360 Sprint Car victory at Placerville Speedway on Saturday. Sharing victory lane during Mother’s Day Madness presented by RJM Builders Inc. were Ray Trimble with the Kings Meats Ltd. Late Models, Nick Baldwin with the Red Hawk Resort + Casino Pure Stocks and Noah LaPoint with the Mountain Democrat Mini Trucks. All four divisions sho

The Berco Building Materials championship campaign gets back underway at Placerville Speedway this Saturday when the quarter mile plays host to Mother’s Day Madness presented by RJM Builders. A four division program roars into the El Dorado County Fairgrounds on Mother’s Day Weekend with the Thompson’s Dealerships Winged 360 Sprint Cars, the Kings Meats Ltd. Late Models, Red Hawk Resort + Casino Pure Stocks and Mountain Democrat Mini Trucks. All moms attending the show will b

El Cajon’s Braden Chiaramonte started on the front row and dominated the Winged 360 Sprint Car portion of the Nor*Cal Posse Shootout/ Legends Weekend on Saturday, claiming the $8,000 top prize at Placerville Speedway. On the Ultimate Sprint Car Series side of things, it was Max Mittry going back-to-back for Chase Johnson Racing. In doing so, he brought home the $1,000 double duty bonus courtesy of Quick Change Liquid Energy Drink and Vertullo Racing 83V. The 30-lap Winged 360