This Friday nights event at Thunderbowl Raceway in Tulare will be a full Sprint Car Challenge Tour presented by Elk Grove Ford and Abreu Vineyards point show, while Saturday’s program features a special format and will award show-up points only. The top-four finishers in the main event on opening night will be locked into Saturday’s Pole Shuffle and the way you finish Friday is how you are seeded going into Saturday. There will be no qualifying for SCCT on Saturday night. Eve

A few Fernley 95A Speedway tidbits going into the next Elk Grove Ford Sprint Car Challenge Tour presented by Abreu Vineyards event on Saturday July 29. No muffler rule: With the event taking place in Nevada and no state fairgrounds sound regulations there will be no muffler rule on July 29. It will be the only event this season where that is the case. Pit passes: Teams that compete on July 29 will receive three free pit passes courtesy of promoter Dan Simpson. B-main money bo

Dear teams, To make things as safe as possible in the pit area, the Sprint Car Challenge Tour is implementing what is considered a “cold pit” starting in Tulare and will be in use from here on out. Drivers will be required to shut their engines off while exiting the track and then be pushed by their quads back to their pit stall. As we've seen with the large car counts it has created major congestion in the pit area and keeping safety in mind for crew members, family members

Placerville, CA – This past weekend officials with the Placerville Speedway and the Elk Grove Ford Sprint Car Challenge Tour presented by Abreu Vineyards conducted sound tests with multiple cars during the annual play day event. Following the test there has been an update to the muffler rule for both Placerville Speedway, as well as what is required with the Elk Grove Ford Sprint Car Challenge Tour presented by Abreu Vineyards. The large Spin Tech Muffler (Super Stock 1000 pa

Tour officials also announced Placerville, CA – February 1, 2017…The Elk Grove Ford Sprint Car Challenge Tour presented by Abreu Vineyards is pleased to announce that it has released the rule book and format for the inaugural season of competition in 2017. ​ With the rule book being released the tour would also like to introduce and welcome long time Sprint Car driver Kevin Urton as the Director of Competition, as well as veteran official Ed Kinkle as Head Official for the up