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Total Domination Displayed As Naima Lang Paints Another Masterpiece
Coming into the fourth race night of the season for Pro Late Models at Evergreen Speedway, two numbers stuck out from the start of the season for the ten time track champion No. 00 Naima Lang. Three pole awards, and only one lap led. Ahead of night three Lang rolled out a new build Joe’s Chassis car that he began work on in the offseason. After the race on May 2nd finishing in third the Lang team knew they had more to figure out he mentioned on the podium. (Pictured: Naima L
Benjamin Eyman
May 20


Events YOU Should Attend in 2026 - Pacific Northwest
The Northwest is home to so many great events, and we are closing in on some of the biggest ones of the year! Here is your guide for the marquee races remaining in the 2026 in the PNW. (Photo of Wenatchee Valley Super Oval, David Nelson 2025) May 30th - Wenatchee 200 - Wenatchee Valley Super Oval The CARS Tour West super late model series makes their first of three stops to the Northwest in 2026 on Saturday, May 30th for the Wenatchee 200. This event is highlighted with the 2
Kyler Hope
May 20


Kleyn Announces NASCAR Truck Series Debut -Plus His 2026 Plans
On Monday, May 18th, 2026, Kasey Kleyn announced his debut in Craftsman Truck Series starts with Rackley War at North Wilkesboro Speedway, Saturday July 18th. Along with a few other truck series events, Kleyn also plans to compete in some big late model stock events, including his CARS Tour debut. Kasey also looks to continue racing in marquee super late model events across the country. Kasey Kleyn plans to make his truck series debut in the Rackley War #27 Truck at North Wil
Kyler Hope
May 18


Evans Picks Up Win in Last Minute Entry
SPOKANE, WA: When the sun came up on Saturday morning, Garrett Evans didn’t plan on racing his #64 Rockstar Energy Drink B Modified at Wenatchee Valley Super Oval. In fact, he didn’t even plan on being at WVSO at all. Evans was in Post Falls, ID ready to serve as a crew chief for Dave Garber in the NWSLM. However, Mother Nature had other ideas. With Stateline cancelled due to rain, Evans made the 3 hour drive to Wenatchee, where his Modified was being shaken down ready for
Greg Rentz
May 18


Price is Right on Saturday Night at Skagit Speedway
5/16/26 Alger, WA - Robbie Price has looked incredibly strong in the open rounds of action at Skagit Speedway in 2026 and on Saturday night, the Cobble Hill, BC racer took the win in the Hill’s Premium Meats 410 Sprint Cars. It was Armed Forces night at the track and Price was joined as a winner on the night by Jailynn Serrano and Howard Vos. Price would lead all 30 laps of the Hill’s Premium Meats 410 Sprint Car main event, jumping out to lead from the outside of the front
Kaleb Hart
May 17


Back to Business at Wenatchee, Five Classes in Action
After a week off, the Wenatchee Valley Super Oval roars back to life with the 4th race of the 2026 season on Saturday, May 16th . Five classes will hit the high-banked ¼ mile oval for Driver Appreciation night, as the Rockstar Energy B Mods headline the event for Round 3 of their 2026 campaign, along with Round 2 for the Dicks Heating/AC Thunder Cars, the Plumb Perfect Road Runners and B&T Towing Youth Road Runners. The night will also feature the 3rd race of the season for t
Greg Rentz
May 14


NWSLMS “Western Rail 150” Pre-Race Report - Stateline Speedway
For Immediate Release: Northwest Super Late Model Series Media Relations Spokane, WA – For the sixth consecutive season, the Northwest Super Late Model Series presented by Knottical Marine will visit Mode Stadium Stateline Speedway (ID) for the “Western Rail 150” on May 16 th . Thanks to Western Rail Inc., the winner’s share will be boosted to $7,500, with an additional $2,500 added to the back side of the purse, thanks to an anonymous sponsor. This will be the series 10 th v
Kevin Peters, NWSLMS
May 13


Early Entries for Wenatchee 200 Arrive
SPOKANE-WA: Since returning to the Northwest calendar in 2023, the Plumb Perfect Wenatchee 200 has become a staple on Super Late Model schedules throughout the region. The $25,000 payday (20K in 2023) has drawn drivers from all across the West Coast and beyond. This year for the first time, the event will be sanctioned as part of a Series, as the SPEARS Cars Tour West Super Late Models will oversee the festivities. So far, the early entries have been no exception to the past,
Greg Rentz
May 13


South Sound - First Time Winners and Super Late Models Return
A quick check in on results from South Sound Speedway from their race night on Saturday, May 9th with five classes on the docket for the night. The big race of the night was the hundred lap Super Late Model event, with this being the second race of the year opening night winner No. 13 Matthew Doyle was looking to repeat to start the year off strong. Doyle would put himself in a strong position to do so by winning the pole in qualifying and a full invert would see Doyle start
Benjamin Eyman
May 12


Willison Back On The Top of His Wing at Evergreen SpeedwayLeaves 7,500 Dollars Richer
Have you ever seen a driver take a race car out of the back of their shop that had been sitting for close to seven years, give it a tune up, then pilot it to a race win and $7,500? Well fans in the stands saw that very thing happen live as No. 41w Aaron Willison climbed to the top of the wing of his car and became the second winner of the Granite Can-Am Shootout. (Photo by Amber Taylor, 2026) Rolling into the main event, most eyes were on the attention of two cars. Both Willi
Benjamin Eyman
May 11


Thompson Takes Opening 410 Feature Win at Skagit Speedway; Three in a Row For Starks
5/9/26 Alger, WA - With 40 days to go until the Jim Raper Memorial Dirt Cup, The Hill’s Premium Meat Company 410 Sprint Cars made their season debut at Skagit Speedway on Saturday night with Tyler Thompson taking the victory in the first round of action. Other division winners included Trey Starks winning his third straight win in the Exclusive Quality Customs 360 class and Cole Logan going back to back in The Skagit Casino Resort IMCA Modifieds. Thompson had things easy in t
Kaleb Hart
May 10


Constance Keeps Domination Rolling, Wins Third Straight Pro Late Model Feature
Three races into Evergreen Speedway’s Pro Late Model season and no one has had an answer for car No. 78 Haley Constance. The 20 year old from Snohomish made a late race move to capture victory yet again. The 50 lap feature saw four cars qualifying within a tenth of each other, the night settling into a competitive battle at the front. The biggest note out of qualifying was the run of No. 33 Kyle Lang. Going third quick and beating the No. 12 of Chad Fitzpatrick by one thousan
Benjamin Eyman
May 7


Willison Looks to Carry Million Dollar Momentum into Granite Can/Am Shootout
Monroe WA - 2026 is already off to a strong start for one of the Northwest's top pavement Sprint Car racers. Langley, British Columbia’s Aaron Willison started his year off strong Apr. 10th at Five Flags Speedway in Pensacola, Florida, nabbing a $30,000 payday and scoring the first ever main event for the Race 4 the Million Sprint Car Series. Willison did so in a chassis he built in his own garage in just 88 days. The win was an emotional one, with Willison dedicating it in m
Cole Sorenson
May 6


Montgomery Comes Into Evergreen as Defending NST Champ
Monroe, WA - In his storied career, there are not a lot of things that Cobble Hill, British Columbia’s Jeff Montgomery hasn’t done. The veteran Sprint Car racer ticked off multiple accomplishments last season with both his first NST main event win and his first NST championship. (Jeff Montgomery on his way to setting the Evergreen Speedway 3/8-mile track record last May during the Can/Am Shootout, Photo by Don Laidlaw and Wildlight Motorsports Photography.) Montgomery was the
Cole Sorenson
May 6


Kleyn and Trevor Cristiani Racing Part Ways
5/6/26 Boise, ID - Surprising news dropped in the late model world on Wednesday morning on Facebook at about 10:30pst when Trevor Cristiani Racing announced that he and Kasey Kleyn had parted ways effective immediately. The team had completed roughly 1/3rd of their published 21 event schedule on the year, showing good speed but without a win to date on the calendar year. (Kasey Kleyn competiting with TCR at Wenatchee two weeks ago, Photo by David Nelson, 2026) Kleyn, the 18
ERR Staff
May 6


Knutson Fends Off Late Charge For First Win of Season
For the second time this season, a Knutson brother brought home the Rockstar Energy B Mod Main Event victory at Wenatchee Valley Super Oval. This time, it was Michael Knutson, leading 49 of 50 laps to take home his first of the season, and 2nd career Modified victory. The multi-time Late Model track champion added the Modified to his racing program at last years season finale, leading over 60 of the 75 laps that night to win in his debut. On Saturday, Knutson started on th
Greg Rentz
May 3


Two in a Row for Starks at Skagit Speedway
5/2/26 Alger, WA - Two weeks of racing has equaled two wins for Trey Starks in the Exclusive Quality Customs 360 Sprints Car division at Skagit Speedway. It was Star Wars night at the track and Starks definitely felt the force with him on the night. Fading back to eighth early in the main, Starks made a huge burst up the field, going from 8th to 2nd in a matter of four laps before setting sail for race leader Colton Heath. Heath maintained his lead until lap 17 when he caugh
Kaleb Hart
May 3


Knapp, Lewis, Johnson and Fisher Top First May Race at Deming Speedway
5/1/26 Everson, WA - April is in the books and May kicked off with a bang at Deming Speedway with 108 cars signed in to compete on Phillips 66 / Bulldog Landscaping Night at Deming Speedway. Colton Knapp has now ventured to the top of the mountain after leading all 25 laps of the Speedmar 600 division for his first win. Despite heavy traffic and a very slick race track, Colton kept a healthy race lead for nearly the whole contest in taking his win of the adult division. Jare
Kaleb Hart
May 2


Trio of Northwest Drivers Head to Colorado forSPEARS Cars Tour West Super Late Models
While no Super Late Model races fall on the weekend of May 2nd in the Northwest, three drivers who call the region home will make the trek to Dacono, Colorado for round 3 of the SPEARS Cars Tour West Super Late Model series. The Builders Warehouse 150 from Colorado National Speedway will see Ethan Ebert, Bryce Bezanson, and Johvan Dillon make the trip to the fast 3/8 mile, a first for all three. (Ethan Ebert during driver intros for the 2026 Treetop 150 at WVSO, Photo by Ambe
Greg Rentz
May 2


Starks and Blood Score Opening Night Wins at Skagit Speedway; Hespe Runs to Legacy Defining Win
4/25/26 Alger, WA - A packed house showed up for Skagit Speedway’s 72nd season opener, and what a night it ended up being. All three divisions in action delivered entertaining main events, with Trey Starks and Tyson Blood winning in the Exclusive Quality Customs 360 Sprints and Skagit Casino Resort Modifieds. To finish the night off, Seth Hespe, the grandson of the late Fred Brownfield, raced to his first Sprint Car win in the Sportsman Sprints. (Trey Starks #55, Photo by Cl
Kaleb Hart
May 1
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