Tag Archives: Nick Joanides
Darryl Scoggins and Darren Amidon Continue Win Streaks
(Irwindale) – A boisterous crowd of 2,000 fans came to Toyota Speedway at Irwindale for a night of racing and to honor those in Law Enforcement.
Vidovich Wins First K&N Filters West Race in King Taco 200
(Irwindale) – The annual Independence Day celebration came a night early in Irwindale as an estimated crowd of 6,500 were on hand for two heart-stopping races and a fantastic fireworks show. Auggie Vidovich drove into the winner’s circle for the main event of the King Taco 200 and Rob Johnson Jr went on to victory […]
Partridge Still Perfect
A crowd of 2,000 fans witnessed the largest car count in Skid Plate Racing with 28 racecars lining up for a standing start as the final race of the evening. A trend took place on Saturday as all of the fastest qualifiers came from the sixth spot on the starting grid to win each Main […]
Johnson on Half & 14-year old on Third-Mile win Late Model Mains; Trucker Partridge stays Perfect
By Tim Kennedy (Irwindale) – Series rookie Rod Johnson, Jr., 20, set the fastest qualifying time, started first and led all 40-laps of the Auto Club Late Model feature Saturday on the Toyota Speedway at Irwindale half-mile. It was his third victory in seven races aboard the No. 15 HPR Chevy Monte Carlo.
Two Take Irwindale Twin-40s; New Open Comp Class Debuts
By Tim Kennedy (Irwindale) – Six racing divisions and seven main events entertained Toyota Speedway at Irwindale spectators Saturday on the annual Pipe Trades Night and Salute to the Indy 500 and Charlotte 600 the next day.
Johnson Jr. wins Second in a Row
(Irwindale) – On Armed Forces Day at Toyota Speedway at Irwindale an estimated crowd of 2,300 fans saw an all half-mile show and the exciting Pick Your Part Outlaw Figure-8’s and Demolition Derby. KING TACO SUPER TRUCKS TROPHY DASH – 4 Laps Kenny Smith took the lead on the second lap of four to win […]
Wild Super Late Model Finish at Irwindale
By Tim Kennedy (Irwindale) – Six Toyota Speedway at Irwindale main events Saturday had three races on the half-mile, a pair on the third-mile and a train race on the Figure 8 course. All moms were admitted free for Mother’s Day; about 1,800 persons watched in person despite the NASCAR Sprint Cup Darlington 500 being […]
Vision Airlines Team Flies to Nascar SLM Twin- 40 Lap Wins
By Tim Kennedy (Irwindale) – First-time victories are exciting for both racers and fans. The Las Vegas-based Vision Airlines Super Late Model Ford-bodied team enjoyed that feeling twice Saturday night with a pair of young Las Vegas drivers–Justin Johnson, 24, and Dusty Davis, 17–during NASCAR Whelen All-American Racing Series Toyota Speedway at Irwindale.
Six Divisions, Seven Main Events at Irwindale
By Tim Kennedy (Irwindale) – Week four of 2010 Toyota Speedway at Irwindale point racing Saturday had six sponsored series and seven main events in front of about 2,000 spectators. The featured NASCAR Auto Club Late Model 50-lap race went to reigning series champion Nick Joanides, who was not suppose to race Saturday because of […]