It’s that time of year again; time to pack into the grandstands, beer in hand, and catch all of the heart-stopping action and excitement of the Costa Mesa Speedway! It’s been eight months since Billy “the Kid” Janniro won the US National Speedway Championship and we cannot wait for this Saturday’s season opener to pick [...]
The excitement was tangible at the Costa Mesa Speedway last Saturday, the chatter of people rising above the crowd in a low buzz. The question was the same: who would emerge as the National U.S. Champion? As the announcement of the first heat for the finals was announced, streams of spectators poured into the stands [...]
“Often imitated, never duplicated” These are words that resonate with legacy event promoter Brad Oxley at the Costa Mesa Speedway, where this Saturday on October 1st, the U.S. National Championships will be held for the 43rd year in a row. Crowds will flock to the Speedway as the action promises to be
As another wickedly warm summer evening descended upon Southern California on August 20th, the Costa Mesa Speedway roared to life once again, deeper and more guttural than usual. While the motorcycles that normally tear around the flat dirt track are 500cc, that night was the second
Pink certainly stands out in a crowd. There’s just no sense trying to argue around that fact. And when you combine a pair of hot pink motorcycle wheels with a verified land speed record, you’re really talking about standing apart from the competition. Jody Perewitz did just that last week when she surpassed 164 mph [...]
Friday, May 11, 2012
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