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UMC: A Motorsports Epicenter

UMC: A Motorsports Epicenter

By: Rick Bairett GRANTSVILLE, Utah. If the 2024 motorsports season wasn’t already in full swing, it definitely hit a fever pitch this past weekend. There were at least six Utah car shows. Desert Thunder Raceway had its dirt-track season opener. Plus, a Loretta Lynn...
May 2024 Utah Motor Events

May 2024 Utah Motor Events

Motorsports & Automotive Events In or Near Utah Notes: (1) If you know of non-recurring events that are missing from this list, please email utahmotornews@gmail.com and let us know what should be...
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...
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....
Utah Contenders in the Open Wheel Showdown

Utah Contenders in the Open Wheel Showdown

Updated Nov 23rd, 2023. If you are missing the thrill of the track since Utah’s racing season wound down, there’s still a chance to see some of the state’s best drivers compete in Las Vegas.  The Riskon360! Open Wheel Showdown takes place December 1st...
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