CLS DRIVER ERIC GRECO WINS THE BATTLE AT MERCED AND BCRA’S GREG DENNETT WINS THE CIVIL WAR (Torrance, CA, October 3, 2023) California Lightning Sprint Car Series driver Eric Greco captured his first main event…
AIDEN LANGE GETS FIRST CALIFORNIA LIGHTNING WIN SINCE 2019 AT THE VENTURA RACEWAY (Torrance, CA, September 25, 2023) Lakewood, California’s Aiden Lange ended a long winless streak when he beat five-time California Lightning Sprint Car…
COLORADO’S CHRIS CROWDER TAKES ROUND #2 OF THE CLS VS BCRA CIVIL WAR SERIES AT OCEAN SPEEDWAY (Torrance, CA, August 23, 2023) Colorado racing star Chris Crowder made the trek west to compete in the…
MICHNOWICZ LEADS WIRE TO WIRE AGAIN TO WIN HIS FOURTH CALIFORNIA LIGHTNING SPRINT RACE OF THE YEAR (Torrance, CA, July 10, 2023) For the drivers in the California Lightning Sprint Car Series, what could be…
BOBBY MICHNOWICZ WINS BEST OF THE WEST MAIN EVENT AT VENTURA (Torrance, CA, June 20, 2023) Put lightning sprint car legend Bobby Michnowicz on the pole and watch the rest of the field battle for…
JEFF DYER OPENS CLS/BCRA CIVIL WAR SERIES WITH A WIN AT THE BAKERSFIELD SPEEDWAY (Torrance, CA, June 7, 2023) For the second time in eight days, Jeff Dyer steered his #4 lightning sprint car to…
BOBBY MICHNOWICZ WINS HIS SECOND CALIFORNIA LIGHTNING SPRINT CAR MAIN EVENT IN A ROW (Torrance, CA, May 23, 2023) The hottest lightning sprint car racer in the nation, Bobby Michnowicz, continued his impressive season last…
BOBBY MICHNOWICZ WINS HIS FIRST CALIFORNIA LIGHTNING SPRINT CAR SERIES RACE OF 2023 (Torrance, CA, May 17, 2023) Through the first four races of 2023, five-time California Lightning Sprint Car Series champion Bobby Michnowicz got…
AJ BENDER TRIUMPHS IN CALIFORNIA LIGHTNING SPRINT CAR RACE AT BAKERSFIELD (Torrance, CA, April 11, 2023) When the competitors in the California Lightning Sprint Car Series heard the old saying “the band is getting back…
SEXTON BEATS MICHNOWICZ IN CLS MAIN AT MOHAVE – BAKERSFIELD THIS WEEK (Torrance, CA, April 3, 2023) The statement “Youth Must Be Served” proved to be an April Fool’s joke when the California Lightning Sprint…
BRADEN CHIARAMONTE GETS AN UNEXPECTED RIDE AND WINS BEST OF THE WEST SERIES RACE AT IMPERIAL (Torrance, CA, March 18, 2023) Sixteen year old racer Braden Chiaramonte went to the Imperial Valley Raceway with plans…
AJ BENDER WINS CALIFORNIA LIGHTNING SPRINT CAR SERIES 2023 OPENER (Torrance, CA, March 13, 2023) Make no mistake about it, the hottest driver in the California Lightning Sprint Car Series coming into last weekend was…
(Torrance, CA, November 25, 2022) Teenage racer Grant Sexton closed the California Lightning Sprint Car Series 2022 season the same way he began it eight months earlier when he rim-rode his way to a thrilling…
(Torrance, CA, November 22, 2022) In November 2021, San Diego’s AJ Bender came to the “Hangtown 100” and finished second all three nights. Not wanting to face that frustration again this year, Bender scored a…
(Torrance, CA, November 18, 2022) One year ago this week, AJ Bender journeyed to the Placerville Speedway to take part in the lightning sprint portion of the three-night Hangtown 100. The San Diego, California-based star…
(Torrance, CA, November 6, 2022) When you chain an old dog to the front porch, he is going to bark. That is exactly what happened when five-time California Lightning Sprint Car Series champion Bobby Michnowicz…
(Torrance, CA, October 11, 2022) In one of the wildest finishes in the 28-year history of the California Lightning Sprint Car Series, Brent Sexton captured his second win of the year in a race that…
(Torrance, CA, September 28, 2022) In 2021, rookie driver David Gasper made a late-season rush to win the California Lightning Sprint Car Series and Civil War Series titles. In 2022, the Santa Barbara, California racer…
(Torrance, CA, September 12, 2022) Legendary driver Bobby Michnowicz is back to his old self after a slow start to the 2022 racing season. Last Saturday night on First Responder’s Appreciation Night at the Lemoore…
(Torrance, CA, August 31, 2022) Longtime veteran Bobby Michnowicz took the familiar road to the top step of the podium when he outdistanced the field in round #3 of the CLS vs BCRA Civil War…
(Torrance, CA, August 30, 2022) Rookie Connor Spier scored the first California Lightning Sprint Car Series victory of his career in a thrilling photo finish at round two of the CLS VS BCRA Civil War…
(Torrance, CA, August 10, 2022) Two-time California Lightning Sprint Car Series champion Brent Sexton raced to a convincing win when the CLS was part of the reopening of the Santa Maria Raceway last Saturday night.…
(Torrance, CA, July 25, 2022) Two weeks ago when the California Lightning Sprint Car Series visited Jim Naylor’s Ventura Raceway, it took 23 laps for David Gasper to take the lead and win the main…
(Torrance, CA, July 12, 2022) The hottest lightning Sprint car driver in the nation, David Gasper, took the lead with two laps to go and raced to the win in the California Lightning Sprint Car…
(Torrance, CA, June 14, 2022) After a couple of engine issues in the first three races of the 2022 season, California Lightning Sprint Car Series champion David Gasper has been on a roll that continued…
