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Two Wheels of Thunder This Friday Night

Silver Dollar Speedway Phone: (530) 350-7275 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Kids Bike Night Races Back at Chico Chico, CA (July 29, 2019) …. After a two-week hiatus the stars and cars are set to return to the Silver Dollar Speedway this Friday night, August 2nd. Four divisions will entertain the crowd led by the powerful winged 360 sprint cars, Street Stocks, IMCA Sport Mods and Hobby Stocks. The Bike Night at the speedway has been a longstanding tradition that allows the kids from the grandstands [...]

Christmas in September at 66th Gold Cup

Press Release-For Immediate Release Christmas in September at 66th Gold Cup (Chico, CA 7/26/18) For 65 years the Gold Cup Race or Champions has been the mainstay in Northern California short track Auto Racing, but never has a Christmas theme been part of Gold Cup. In addition to 4 fabulous days of Auto Racing on September 4, 5, 6, and 7th the Gold Cup merry makers led by longtime party organizer Dave Angus have invited some North pole friends to spike [...]

Thursday Night Thunder Headed to Chico

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE BRAD SWEET PROMOTIONS Northern California Sprint Car 410 Speedweek Peter Murphy Joins Brad Sweet to Present the Fastest Four Days in Motorsports by: Troy Hennig PLACERVILLE, CA – (7-26-19) … Brad Sweet Promotions is excited to team up with one of the best ambassadors in sprint car racing, Peter Murphy, for the upcoming Fastest Four Days in Motorsports featuring King of the West-NARC Fujitsu 410 Sprint Car Series. The four-night Speedweek will kick off at Placerville Speedway on August 21st, then [...]

Overflowing Crowd Enjoys Exciting Night of Racing

Silver Dollar Speedway/Marysville Raceway Phone: (530) 350-7275 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Becker Thrills Capacity Crowd at Chico For Win No.64 Chico, CA (July 12, 2019) …. A hefty, overflowing crowd saw Sean Becker win feature event number sixty-three Friday night at Silver Dollar Speedway. Becker took the lead around the halfway point of the 30-lap winged 360 sprint car main event. With the win, Becker is now in sole possession of second on the all-time wins list at Chico. Elijah Jones asked Becker about [...]

Fan Appreciation Night

Silver Dollar Speedway/Marysville Raceway Phone: (530) 350-7275 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Fan Appreciate Night; Just $1 Admission at SDS and MR Chico, CA (July 8, 2019) …. If it wasn’t for the fans of Silver Dollar Speedway and Marysville Raceway, the weekly racing at either track would not exist. Because of you, the fan, we are all able to do what we love to do. So, in honor of them, we will once again offer the cheapest ticket in all of California Motorsports. Just [...]

Capacity Crowd Enjoys Family Fun on July 4th

Silver Dollar Speedway Phone: (530) 350-7275 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Capacity Crowd Enjoys Family Fun on July 4th Chico, CA (July 4, 2019) …. A capacity crowd witnessed a great show featuring auto racing and fireworks on Thursday night, July 4th, at the world-famous Silver Dollar Speedway in Chico. Over 60 race cars lined the pit area. Sean Becker picked up his 63rd career main event win in the sprint car division. Kyle Allen won his fifth consecutive Hobby Stock main event. Matt Micheli [...]

Autograph Session on July 4th

As an added bonus today for July 4th, we will set up an early autograph session featuring Sean Becker, Michael Ing and Chelsea Blevins just inside the main gate by the grandstands. Drivers will be there at 5 PM sharp. Pit gate opens at 3 PM. Front gate at 5 PM. You can purchase tickets on line at www.silverdollarspeedway.com or buy them at the race track. Four divisions of race cars along with nearly 1,000 shells that will be [...]

4th of July Tickets will be on sale early for 4th of July 2-430pm at the novelty booth. The fairgrounds has the gates locked, so all will have to park in parking lot & walk in. Front gate opens @5 & they’ll be plenty tickets available!

Fireworks and Auto Racing on July 4th

Silver Dollar Speedway Phone: (530) 350-7275 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Huge Fireworks Show Following Races on July 4th Chico, CA (July 1, 2019) …. If you enjoy Fast Cars and Freedom, then come out to celebrate both on July 4th at the historic Silver Dollar Speedway in Chico. The world-famous Speedway will host a four-division action packed show featuring the popular winged 360 sprint cars, IMCA Sport Mods, Hobby Stock and Street Stocks. Then following the final checkered flag, the Speedway will light up [...]

Chelsea Blevins Mighty at The Dollar

Silver Dollar Speedway Phone: (530) 350-7275 By: Troy Hennig FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Chelsea Blevins Earns First Career Sprint Car Win Chico, CA (June 28, 2019) …. It’s hard to put into words how spectacular of a win we all witnessed this Friday night at Silver Dollar Speedway. Eighteen-year-old Chelsea Blevins shocked the sprint car community by leading all 30-laps and winning the winged 360 sprint car main event. Blevins win was the first by a female winged sprint car driver since Destiney Hays won [...]