Idaho Racing News

MERIDIAN, Idaho — Emotion and adrenaline are working overtime Labor Day weekend at ASA-sanctioned Meridian Speedway.
The big boys return Saturday night for one of the final races on the Carbon X Rocky Mountain Challenge Series late model tour with the Pepsi Gem State 75.

Aug. 30, 2010 / NP4A Media Bob Coply

Boise, ID – Round four of the Northwest Pro4 Alliance Summer of Excitement Series IV rolls into Stateline Stadium Speedway in Post Falls, ID, on September 4, 2010 for the Hi-way Auto 75 for the fastest four cylinder late model stock cars in the western U.S.

(Submitted article)

The carnage from boats being wrecked lay strewn all around the Magic Valley Speedway at evenings end. The smell of fiberglass and wood wafted through the grandstands as the crowd gave a standing ovation to the racers.

By Jon Brown
MERIDIAN, Idaho — With the nights of the 2010 racing season winding down at ASA-sanctioned Meridian Speedway, drivers in the middle of tight points races found hard luck Saturday night.
Both Mike Murgoitio in the Mtn. Dew Winged Sprintcars and Tom Hill in the ESI Express ASA Modifieds had rough nights and watched close rivals grabbed checkered flags.

By Jon Brown
MERIDIAN, Idaho — With two race nights left for the Mtn. Dew Winged Sprints, time is running out for a driver to claim the bounty for posting a 10-second qualifying lap at ASA-sanctioned Meridian Speedway.

By Jon Brown
MERIDIAN, Idaho — Two racecar drivers found bright spots Saturday night in their otherwise gloomy 2010 seasons at ASA-sanctioned Meridian Speedway.
Tyler Bailey of Middleton, Idaho, and Meridian, Idaho's Wyatt King finally discovered winning recipes during Domino's Pizza Night at the paved quarter-mile oval.

By Jon Brown
MERIDIAN, Idaho — Another young child will get the thrill of being the center of attention Saturday night at ASA-sanctioned Meridian Speedway.

By Jon Brown
MERIDIAN, Idaho — Don’t let the size of the ¾ scale jet Funny Car known as Armageddon fool you.
The miniature Mustang appearing at ASA-sanctioned Meridian Speedway as part of Saturday’s Eve of Destruction II packs quite a wallop.

By Jon Brown
MERIDIAN, Idaho -- Winning a 100-lap race takes a lot of work. Nampa, Idaho's Chad Bess worked hard to even get to the track Saturday night before lugging home a huge trophy.
Bess led the final 50 laps of the College of Western Idaho Professional Truck Driving School Street Stock 100 at ASA-sanctioned Meridian Speedway.

By Jon Brown
MERIDIAN, Idaho — Former track promoter Bill Crow will be honored Saturday night with the 35th running of the Bill Crow Memorial 50 for the NAPA Latemodel Sportsman class at ASA-sanctioned Meridian Speedway.