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Local Talent Shines in Thrilling Races at Placerville Speedway’s Prospectors Pursuit

Don’t Miss This: Placerville’s Premier Sprint Car Showdown Delivered Unforgettable Action April 5

Cris Alarcon by Cris Alarcon
April 5, 2025
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Placerville Speedway Unveils Thrilling 2024 Racing Schedule

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By Cris Alarcon, InEDC Writer. (April 5, 2025) —

PLACERVILLE, Calif. (April 6, 2025) — The Placerville Speedway roared to life this weekend with the much-anticipated Prospectors Pursuit, featuring an array of divisions including Winged 360 Sprint Cars, Midgets, Lightning Sprints, and Pure Stocks. The event, spanning April 5-6, attracted a robust lineup of competitors and a fervent crowd eager for high-octane action.​Placerville Speedway+3Placerville Speedway+3Race Monitor+3

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In the Winged 360 Sprint Cars division, the competition was fierce. The A Main event saw drivers pushing their machines to the limit on the high-banked quarter-mile clay oval. While official results are pending, early reports indicate a spectacular performance by local favorites, underscoring the depth of talent in the region.​

The Midgets division also delivered exhilarating moments. Drivers showcased their skill and agility, navigating the tight turns of the Placerville track with precision. The A Main event was a testament to the growing popularity and competitiveness of Midget racing in Northern California.

Lightning Sprints and Pure Stocks rounded out the weekend’s lineup, each contributing to the event’s dynamic atmosphere. Fans were treated to close-quarters racing and dramatic finishes, hallmarks of the Placerville Speedway experience.

The Prospectors Pursuit marks the third points race of the 2025 season at Placerville Speedway. As drivers accumulate points, the stakes continue to rise, promising more thrilling races in the weeks to come

For detailed results and upcoming events, fans are encouraged to visit the official Placerville Speedway website. ​Placerville Speedway

Placerville Speedway remains a cornerstone of El Dorado County’s motorsports scene, delivering top-tier racing entertainment since 1965.

Cris Alarcon

Cris Alarcon

Former Member: Executive Board of Directors, Treasurer, Boys & Girl Club of El Dorado County Western Slope. - Former Member: Board of Directors, Treasurer, Food Bank of El Dorado County. - Opening Team Dealer at Red Hawk Casino - Retried EDC Elections Department Inspector. - Youngest Charter Member of the Hangtown Kennel Club. - Political Strategist and Campaign Manager.

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