Sports
There will be a Hornaday competing in the Motorola 200 NASCAR Craftsman Truck series race Saturday at California Speedway in Fontana, even though Ron Hornaday Jr., former Palmdale resident, will compete Sunday in a NASCAR Busch Grand National Division series race in Memphis.
Oct. 25, 2000
The Terry Lumber 200 NASCAR Featherlite Southwest Tour race Saturday night at Mesa Marin Raceway, part of the speedway’s October Classic, was delayed by a rainstorm so small that it didn’t show up on radar images.
Oct. 22, 2000
NASCAR Featherlite Southwest Touring Series driver John Baker was killed Saturday night during a race at Irwindale Speedway.
June 9, 2002
Motor racing: Baker killed in Featherlite race when car appears to be brushed and slides into wall.
June 10, 2002
Rocky Nash of Murrieta dominated the second half of the Home Depot 150 and won his first Featherlite Southwest Series race before a crowd of 5,802 at Irwindale Speedway on Saturday night.
July 30, 2000
Matt Crafton of Tulare needed a late caution flag, and when he got it, he knew what to do with it.
Oct. 8, 2000
If driver and crew don’t function as a team, victory becomes much harder to achieve, regardless of how good the equipment is or how much talent the individual behind the steering wheel has.
July 12, 2000
Bob Lyon of Agua Dulce believes he holds the keys to victory lane at Irwindale Speedway when the NASCAR Featherlite Southwest Series makes the second of three stops at the new San Gabriel Valley one-half-mile paved oval for the Food 4 Less 100 Saturday night.
July 28, 1999
Redding’s Dave Raudman, driving for Orange County team owner Dave Reed, took third place Saturday in the Terry Lumber 200 at Mesa Marin Raceway in Bakersfield.
Bob Lyon of Agua Dulce has appeared in 101 consecutive NASCAR Featherlite Southwest Tour racing events.
June 13, 1997