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May 08
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Ambrose, Amirola Complete Two-Day NASCAR Test at Sonoma Raceway

2013 NSCS Driver Aric Almirola in the No. 42 Smithfield Ford Fusion on track testing at Sonoma Raceway - Photo Credit: M. Finnegan/Sonoma Raceway SONOMA, Calif. (May 8, 2013) – Richard Petty Motorsports teammates Marcos Ambrose and Aric Almirola completed a successful two-day test session at Sonoma Raceway on Wednesday. It marked the first test for the new Gen-6 car on a NASCAR-sanctioned road course, and the debut of the new car on the 10-turn, 1.99-mile Sonoma circuit. Ambrose completed approximately 75 laps, while Almirola completed 100 laps, all in race trim. Lap times were not available. “We always want to try to get an advantage on the competition, so we feel like it’s been worthwhile to be out here and hopefully it will pay off for the race,” said Ambrose, who won the pole in Sonoma last year. “We’re happy with the progress, but we ... FULL STORY »

Ambrose, Almirola Unveil Gen-6 Car, New Concession Concept at Sonoma Raceway

Sonoma Raceway Raceway Also Breaks Ground on New Raceway Garden  SONOMA, Calif. (May 7, 2013) – Race fans enjoyed a sneak peek of tasty things to come at Sonoma Raceway this summer during a special NASCAR test session on Tuesday. NASCAR Sprint Cup Series drivers ... FULL STORY »

Ambrose, Almirola Set to Test New Gen-6 Car at Sonoma Raceway, May 7

Sonoma Raceway Fans Invited to Enjoy Test, New Food Options SONOMA, Calif. (May 1, 2013) -- Race fans will be treated to a FREE NASCAR test session and also get a sneak peek at some tasty new food options on Tuesday, May 7, at ... FULL STORY »

Lean1 Named Title Sponsor of NASCAR Pole Day in Sonoma

Lean1 Pole Day Logo Company Also Becomes Raceway’s Official Health Supplement Sponsor SONOMA, Calif. (May 1, 2013) — Sonoma Raceway welcomes a new official sponsor as NASCAR debuts its redesigned road-course qualifying format at “Lean1 Pole Day” at the Toyota/Save Mart 350 Sprint Cup Series event ... FULL STORY »

NASCAR Express Offers Train to NASCAR in Sonoma

Sonoma Raceway SONOMA, Calif. (April 25, 2013) – For the first time ever, Northern California NASCAR fans can get on board the NASCAR Express train service to the Toyota/Save Mart 350 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series event at Sonoma Raceway. The raceway has partnered with the Capitol ... FULL STORY »

Great Clips® Named Title Sponsor of NASCAR “Fast Friday” in Sonoma

“Great Clips® Fast Friday” Company Also Becomes Raceway’s Official Hair Salon  SONOMA, Calif. (April 24, 2013) — Sonoma Raceway will kick off NASCAR’s dynamic new two-day qualifying format with “Great Clips® Fast Friday” at the 2013 Toyota/Save Mart 350 Sprint Cup Series event, the raceway announced ... FULL STORY »

Tommy Baldwin Racing Spices Up its Driver Roster; Welcoming Victor Gonzalez Jr.

Victor Gonzalez Jr - Photo Credit: Jason Smith/Getty Images Mooresville, N.C. (April 20, 2013) - Victor Gonzalez, Jr. will become the first Caribbean driver in a NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race on June 23, 2013 in Sonoma, California. Under a freshly signed contract with Tommy Baldwin Racing, Gonzalez Jr. ... FULL STORY »



Darrell Waltrip
Darrell Waltrip Named Grand Marshal of Toyota/Save Mart 350
Posted 04.18.13
SONOMA, Calif. (April 18, 2013) — Legendary driver Darrell Waltrip, a member of the NASCAR Hall of Fame, has been named Grand Marshal of the Toyota/Save Mart 350 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series weekend at Sonoma Raceway, June 21-23. The event marks the series’ 25th annual event in Sonoma. Waltrip will be ...FULL STORY »
Sonoma Raceway
Sonoma Raceway Opens Ticket Windows for 2013 Season
Posted 01.17.13
Sonoma SONOMA, Calif. (Jan. 17, 2013) — The wait is finally over for anxious race fans as Sonoma Raceway has officially opened its ticket windows for the 2013 motor-racing season. Tickets are now on sale for all major events on the 2013 calendar, including the Toyota/Save Mart 350 NASCAR Sprint Cup ...FULL STORY »
Sonoma Raceway
NASCAR Highlights 2013 Major Event Schedule at Sonoma Raceway
Posted 11.05.12
NHRA Drag Racing, INDYCAR also Return to Sonoma in 2013 SONOMA, Calif. (Nov. 5, 2012) – The 25th annual Toyota/Save Mart 350 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series weekend highlights a diverse schedule at Sonoma Raceway for the 2013 motor-racing season. In addition to NASCAR, the Big O Tires Racing Season will also include ...FULL STORY »
Sonoma - Think Outside The Oval
Raceway Celebrates 25th Running of NASCAR Racing in Sonoma in 2013
Posted 09.26.12
SONOMA, Calif. (Sept. 27, 2012) – The raceway in Sonoma will celebrate the 25th running of NASCAR Sprint Cup Series racing in Sonoma at the Toyota/Save Mart 350 in 2013. The official race weekend date was released by NASCAR as June 21-23; this marks NASCAR's only visit to Northern California ...FULL STORY »
Sonoma - Think Outside The Oval
Raceway Recycles Nearly 11,000 Pounds of Materials During NASCAR Race Weekend
Posted 07.13.12
SONOMA, Calif. (July 13, 2012) – The raceway in Sonoma has reaffirmed its position as an industry leader in recycling, collecting nearly 11,000 pounds of materials during the Toyota/Save Mart 350 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series event, June 22-24. The raceway partnered with the Conservation Corps North Bay to collect more than ...FULL STORY »
Sonoma - Think Outside The Oval
More Than $140,000 Raised for Youth Groups During NASCAR Weekend
Posted 06.28.12
SONOMA, Calif. (June 28, 2012) —Charitable events combined to raise more than $140,000 for Sonoma County youth groups during the Toyota/Save Mart 350 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series weekend at the raceway in Sonoma, June 22-24. Most of the proceeds will benefit the Sonoma Chapter of Speedway Children’s Charities, the charitable arm ...FULL STORY »
No 95 Leavine Family Racing Ford Fusion with driver Scott Speed at Sonoma
The Best 25th Place Finish for Leavine Family Racing
Posted 06.26.12
CONCORD, N.C. (June 25, 2012) -The Sonoma raceway left a lasting impression on Scott Speed, as each turn brought back a familiarity to the California native. It was this knowledge that helped Leavine Family Racing (LFR) overcome early trouble and rally the No. 95 Leavine Family Racing Ford to finish ...FULL STORY »
Tommy Baldwin Racing Logo
Tough Day for Tommy Baldwin Racing at Sonoma
Posted 06.25.12
Drissi finished 38th in the No. 10 Ice Age: Continental Drift Chevrolet; Blaney finished 37th in the No. 36 Chevrolet  SONOMA, CALIF. (June 25, 2012) – Tommy Baldwin Racing (TBR) had a tough day in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series (NSCS) race at Sonoma on Sunday. Tomy Drissi made his series debut in the ...FULL STORY »
Granny Grump
Granny Grump: Catchin’ Up, Road Course Winners And Other Stuff
Posted 06.25.12
Hello loyal readers and other folks. Duck and I haven't been around for a couple of weeks and sorry about that. We just had to have ourselves some down time. Don't expect y'all to understand but the chickens, the plumbin', the roof, the citation, and heck fire just pert near ...FULL STORY »


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