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Outlaw Factory Stock Cars: Utah Team Dominates Opening Race

Outlaw Factory Stock Cars: Utah Team Dominates Opening Race

By Rick Bairett The Bullring, at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, just hosted its 2024 opener. In the “NASCAR Nostalgia Street Rod Outlaw Factory Stocks” class, LaVerkin, Utah “Race Ready Motorsports” driver Nick Nuccitelli won 1st place. His 16-year old son Tuscan took 5th...
March 2024 Utah Motor Events

March 2024 Utah Motor Events

March 2024 motorsports & automotive events for Utah and the surrounding area. Notes:  (1) Utah Motorsports is starting to pick up in March. If you are aware of events that are missing from this list, please email utahmotornews@gmail.com and let us know what...
UVU Student Racing

UVU Student Racing

By Rick Bairett Photos by Michelle-Marie Scott and Rick Bairett I’ve always loved cars. The higher performing the better. As I think of my college days, how cool would it have been to be part of a team wringing every bit of performance out of a race car?  Sounds...
Mesquite Off-Road Grand Prix

Mesquite Off-Road Grand Prix

By: Rick Bairett The Mesquite Grand Prix off-road motorcycle race, organized by Grassroots Off-Road Racing as part of a new series, took place January 13th. Temperatures were warm enough for just a jacket, and the wind was almost nil. Add a fun and challenging track...
Revitalizing Supermodifieds: Bryan Shafer Racing

Revitalizing Supermodifieds: Bryan Shafer Racing

By: Rick Bairett You may already know that Bryan Shafer is a Utah motorsports legend. Other than aircraft, he has raced “pretty much everything with a motor.” Yes, that includes motorcycles, boats, and many kinds of four-wheeled vehicles in various environments....
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