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Antioch Speedway Mourns Loss of A Legend

Antioch Speedway Mourns Loss of A Legend

Antioch, CA — When Antioch Speedway opens for it’s 57th season of All Star Series racing this Saturday night, they will do so without Larry Damitz.  During the off-season, we learned that he passed away.  On March 11th, many of his friends and family came to remember him at a special memorial service.  His three race cars were on display. Larry started his racing career back in 1953 and competed…

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DeForest Wins Fast Paced Feature At Antioch Speedway

Shawn DeForest won a non stop 20 lap IMCA Modified Main Event at Antioch Speedway Saturday night. DeForest jumped behind the wheel of the Jim Reid owned #72 car and led every lap for his first win of the season. While DeForest was lapping slower traffic, the battle was for second. Michael Paul Jr. held the spot until making contact with a slower car in the final turn. Kyle Wilson slid underneath…

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Antioch Speedway: Motts Gains IMCA Modified Point Lead With Victory

Bobby Motts Jr. won the  20 lap IMCA Modified Main Event Saturday night at Antioch Speedway and in the process gained the point lead.  Motts gained the lead on a mid race restart after leader Carl Berendsen II spun for a yellow flag.  Once in front, Motts led the rest of the way for victory.

Sean O’Gara’s second place run ended late with mechanical woes as Mike Salazar finished second in his…

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Foulger Battles Paul For Antioch Speedway Victory

Four time track champion Troy Foulger won the 20 lap IMCA Modified Main Event Saturday night at Antioch Speedway.  Foulger had his hands full during the first half of the race as he battled the many time Petaluma Speedway champion Michael Paul Jr. for the lead.

Foulger nudged ahead of Paul with an inside pass on lap nine.  Once in front, Foulger went on to post the impressive victory as Paul…

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