Congratulations to the following new inductees and their families Jim Abreu – Friend of BCRA as well as Longtime Midget Lite Division Photographer Doug Bock – Midget Owner Dick Geide – Midget Driver Marietta Nichols – Friend of BCRA as well as Longtime supporter of BCRA Inductions will be held on Saturday July 15th, 2017
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Cory Elliott claims second win of the season at Petaluma June 10, 2017
By Kevin Triplett BCRA Midget Media Director “The Young Gun” Cory Elliott emerged victorious for the second time in the 2017 season as the Bay Cities Racing Association (BCRA) mighty midgets visited Petaluma Speedway as part of a back-to-back racing weekend on June 10. Fourteen cars took times during the group qualifying sessions with Elliott
Prickett claims Ocean victory June 9, 2017
By Kevin Triplett BCRA Midget Media Director Fresno racer David Prickett claimed victory as the Bay Cities Racing Association (BCRA) mighty midgets made their only 2017 season appearance at Ocean Speedway in Watsonville California on Friday night June 9, the first night of a back-to-back weekend of midget racing. Thirteen cars took to the ¼-mile
Chad Nichols claims Ukiah Victory
By Kevin Triplett BCRA Midget Media Director The midget racers of the Bay Cities Racing Association (BCRA) continued their 78th year of providing racing excitement throughout the state of California with a stop at Ukiah Speedway located on the grounds of the Redwood Empire Fairgrounds along together with a contingent of BCRA vintage midgets. In
Crone wins second Madera feature in a row
By Kevin Triplett BCRA Midget Division Media Director The mighty midgets of the Bay Cities Racing Association were the stars of the show at the 2017 edition of the Vukovich Classic at a chilly Madera Speedway on Saturday May 6, as the “young guns” Courtney Crone, Davey Hamilton Junior and Maria Cofer battled against veterans
Bay Cities Racing Association, Inc. Midgets sponsored by S&K Automotive invade Lakeport Speedway
Saturday April 29, 2017 the 9 mighty midget teams sponsored by S&K Automotive made the call at Lakeport Speedway. During the first set of hot laps owners & drivers were able to shake down, make adjustments and dial in their cars. However during the second round the 2016 Driver Champion bobby Wilson from Dayton NV
Young Guns shine in BCRA’s return to Merced Speedway 4/22/2017
From the desk of Kevin Triplett Midget Media Director The mighty midgets of the Bay Cities Racing Association (BCRA) made a triumphant return to the ¼-mile banked Merced Speedway on the Merced County Fairgrounds. With eighteen cars signed in for the event, a pill draw was held to determine the starting line-ups for the three
McQueen to race at Merced
By Kevin Triplett Following the rain-out last weekend of the scheduled midget race at Tulare, Shannon McQueen has announced that she will join the mighty Bay Cities Racing Association (BCRA) midgets on Saturday April 22 as they make their first dirt-track appearance of the season on the banked 1/3-mile Merced Speedway located on the County
Crone takes Midget Opener at Madera Speedway April 1, 2017
From the Desk of Kevin Triplett Saturday April 1 the mighty Bay Cities Racing Association (BCRA) midgets opened their 2017 season at Madera Speedway as part of the “Pombo-Sargent Classic” along with the BCRA vintage midgets and the USAC Speed2 Western US midget series. In addition to the regular BCRA cars and stars, two visitors
Davey Hamilton Jr. Returns to BCRA
From the Desk of Kevin Triplett Open wheel auto racing historian & writer kevracerhistory@aol.com. On March 21 third-generation racer Davey Hamilton Junior confirmed that he will be in the seat of Bob Rosen’s Mr. Espresso #4 midget for a least five Bay Cities Racing Association (BCRA) pavement midget programs. Hamilton’s BCRA season will begin at the
New Dirt Car for Holbrook Motorsports
Rick Holbrook has a new dirt car and will run for dirt points, with possible forays to Lakeport and Ukiah with my dirt car.
Auzzie Danny Corroll set to run Midget Dirt Events in 2017
Sean Dodenhoff MotorSports is pleased to announce that Auzzie Danny Carroll has been chosen to take Sean’s place and race the upcoming 2017 Season at the BCRA Midget Events. Sean hung up his helmet this past year and stepped away to Medical School. After much consideration we have chosen Danny Carroll to represent Sean Dodenhoff MotorSports this
2016 Awards Banquet
Bay Cities Racing Association, Inc. 2016 Awards Banquet – January 28, 2017 Karl Ross Post American Legion Hall 2020 Plymouth Drive Stockton, CA 95204-7982 Dinner prepared by Angelina’s catering: Fresh Green Salad, Chicken Breast, Tri Tip, and Pasta with Red Sauce, Raviolis, Rolls and Butter. Dessert and Fresh Coffee Cocktails – 6:30 to 7:30pm
Nichols takes Stockton win as Wilson claims championship
From the desk of Kevin Triplett The mighty midget cars and stars of the Bay Cities Racing Association (BCRA) gathered at the historic Stockton 99 Speedway for the 2016 season finale as part of a program with the King of The Wing (KOTW) Sprint Cars National Series and the Northern California Modified Association (NCMA) sprint
Pierovich breaks through at Madera Speedway – October 1, 2016
From the Desk of Kevin Triplett Scott Pierovich and the Del Morris #17K Esslinger powered midget came close to winning several times during the 2016 Bay Cities Racing Association (BCRA) season, but in BCRA’s final 2016 visit to LoanMart Madera Speedway Saturday October 1, Pierovich and the Morris Insurance team broke through and grabbed the