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Events at Silver Dollar Speedway Postponed Until May 10th

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Silver Dollar Speedway Events at Silver Dollar Speedway Postponed Until May 10th (Chico, CA 3/18/20)…Chico’s Silver Dollar Speedway has postponed the 2020 championship auto racing season until after May 10th. Speedway officials are working with the Silver Dollar Fair to comply with precautionary guidelines for public gatherings while the COVID-19 virus is confronted. State officials have mandated an 8-week waiting period ending on May 10. “We want to do our part in preventing this terrible virus,” said Dennis Gage, Silver [...]

Cox and Winer Share Silver Cup Wins

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Silver Dollar Speedway www.silverdollarspeedway.com Cox and Winter Share Silver Cup Wins (CHICO, CA – March 13, 2020)…Justyn Cox wasted no time putting the rest of California on notice with a dominant 40-lap win Friday night at Silver Dollar Speedway. In the offseason, Cox joined the potent C&M Motorsports No. 7c sprint car team and right out of the gate this combination proved it will be a winning one. Cox led all 40-laps to win the winged 360 feature event. For [...]

Silver Cup Night Two Canceled Along with the Rest of March Events

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Silver Dollar Speedway www.silverdollarspeedway.com Silver Cup Night Two Canceled Along with the Rest of March Events by Troy Hennig (CHICO, CA – March 14, 2020)…With impending weather headed to Chico, night number two of the Silver Cup has been canceled at Silver Dollar Speedway. The Speedway continues to work within the guidelines given by the CDC regarding close contact and will cancel the rest of our events in March. This includes the first two-point races scheduled for March 20th and March [...]

Speed Shift TV Set to Stream Tonights Race

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Silver Dollar Speedway Speed Shift TV Is Set to Stream Friday Nights Race CHICO, CA – March 13, 2020…Due to the California State Mandated guidelines that the Silver Dollar Speedway is honoring, we are pleased to announce the Speed Shift Tv has come on board to stream tonight’s Silver Cup! Speed Shift Tv is the online home for motorsports enthusiast. Fans can go to www.speedshifttv.com/ and purchase a monthly subscription or look for tonight’s pay per view option.  We [...]

Update About Tonights Race

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Silver Dollar Speedway Silver Dollar Speedway Set to Host Friday Night Race CHICO, CA – March 13, 2020…Racing has been given the green light for tonight’s event at the Silver Dollar Speedway. However, the Speedway and its officials have closely been monitoring the State guidelines and are only going to allow the first 250 people into the grandstands to attend tonight’s show. People attending this event must sit six feet apart as mandated by the State of California. The front [...]

Silver Cup Race of Champions This Weekend

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Silver Dollar Speedway Silver Cup Race of Champions is Season Opener at Silver Dollar Speedway by Troy Hennig (CHICO, CA – March 8, 2020)…For the 39th time, the Silver Dollar Speedway will host the Silver Cup Race of Champions this Friday night, March 13th and Saturday night, March 14th. The high paying race will feature the popular winged 360 sprint cars and the traveling dwarf cars. The Saturday night winged 360 sprint car main event winner will pocket a cool [...]

Play Day / Practice set for Sunday February 23

PRESS RELEASE-FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Welcome Back to the Silver Dollar Speedway (Chico, CA 2/16/20) This Sunday, February 23, 2020, the sights, sounds and smells of dirt track racing return to the Silver Dollar Speedway in Chico, with the annual Play Day / Practice. Pit gate for the competitors will open at 11 AM. The racetrack will be open for business at noon. Practice is scheduled to last at least until 4 PM. Pit gate cost is $30.00 per person. The 39th Silver [...]

Gage Wins Region and National Nomination

PRESS RELEASE-FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE GAGE WINS REGION AND NATIONAL NOMINATION (Chico, CA 1/21/20) Dennis Gage, operator/promoter of Silver Dollar Speedway in Chico and Marysville Raceway in Marysville has won the Region Six, Southwest and Western region promoter of the year award. His nomination qualifies him for the National Promoter or the Year award which will be voted on later in January. The winner will be announced at the 47th annual Racing Promotion Monthly (RPM) workshop at the Hilton Daytona Beach Oceanfront [...]

Happy Holidays

On behalf of the Silver Dollar Speedway and Marysville Raceway we want to wish all our drivers, crew members, staff and fans a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. We have been hard at work trying to finalize our 2020 racing schedule and are hopeful to release it soon. Until then, here are a few Christmas nuggets. The annual January 1st Play Day at Marysville Raceway is scheduled to begin at noon and conclude around 4 PM. The [...]

Annual Playday/Practice New Years @ Marysville Raceway. Pit Gate opens @ 11/$25. Grandstands open all day and are FREE!! Practice starts @12pm. Limited concessions available. Merry Xmas!