Summit Racing #5
Andrew Paul Bettridge
August 26, 2012 • 1,912 views
Filed under Car Culture, Racing
Summit Racing Series at Irwindale continued this past Sunday with light crowds but a new arrival of a nostalgic funny car. Although it only made a 60ft pass it still was running strong as it should. The bystanders had to cover their mouths and noses to protect from the pure running alcohol the dragster... Read more »
Cool n Fast Thursday Night Thunder
Andrew Paul Bettridge
August 26, 2012 • 1,844 views
Filed under Car Culture, Racing
With the cloud cover rolling in and a cool down in progress Irwindale Dragstrip lit up the night with fast runs and new cars. As the last run of the night rolled around so did the only perfect light of the night. Only at Irwindale Dragstrip you can find the only open drag racing track in Southern California.... Read more »
NMCA West Coast Shoot Out at Pomona
Andrew Paul Bettridge
August 25, 2012 • 2,013 views
Filed under Car Culture, Racing, Showcase
Just last weekend NMCA West hit Pomona Raceway at the Fairplex. With the heat bearing down on the races and being nearly 3 hours behind schedule on Saturday races due to a firey crash just past the 1/8 mark on the ¼ track. The Chevy Nova that crashed hit the wall after skidding through the right lane... Read more »
Show Search!!!!!!!
Andrew Bettridge
August 21, 2012 • 846 views
Filed under Car Culture, Shows
Know of any car shows in the San Gabriel Valley or Southern California????? Please let us know here at Mid Valley News. Send an email with information on the show or a link to where we can find information on it to peanutbuttersports@yahoo.com . We would love to cover any and all local car shows so please... Read more »
Looking For Clubs To Spotlight
Andrew Bettridge
August 21, 2012 • 340 views
Filed under Car Culture, Club Spotlights
You may have been tracking my racing and car coverage over the past 5 months. With the expansion of Car Culture Coverage by myself, I am now looking for local car clubs to spotlight possibly every week in our paper. If your in a local club or know of one I could spotlight please send me an email to peanutbuttersports@yahoo.com... Read more »
Lucas Oil Pro 4 Hits Glen Helen Raceway
Andrew Paul Bettridge
August 20, 2012 • 369 views
Filed under Car Culture, Racing
In Saturday’s Lucas Oil Pro 4 race Eric Barron took the top spot on the podium followed by Carl Renezeder. With Round 9 of Lucas Oil Off Road Racing Series now over it moves onto Round 10 and all of the other classes of racing in the Lucas Oil Off Road Racing Series in Round 9 and 10.
NHRA Driver Jack Beckman Honored At Irwindale Drag Strip
Andrew Paul Bettridge
August 20, 2012 • 400 views
Filed under Car Culture, Racing, Showcase
NHRA drive Jack Beckman the man behind the wheel of the Don Schumacher Racing Valvoline Funny Car was honored this past week at Iriwindale Drag Strip. He was given the “key” to the track to thank him for all the work he has done to support the up and coming racing community. He was also the acting... Read more »
