Rusty Houpt was used to going fast even before he strapped into his black number 64 Mulder Engineered Race Engines Junior Late Model. A veteran of throwing Outlaw Karts around The Dirt Track at Meridian Speedway, Houpt relished the chance to follow in his father’s footsteps and climb behind [...]
Sitting in the grandstands at Eve of Destruction 9, a young Delaney Grace made a decision. As sprint cars lapped the quarter-mile she turned to her mom and said, “I want to do that.” And so Grace, with help from her stepdad, Meridian Speedway competitor Danny Martin, climbed into [...]
Even before the green flag fell on 2019, Caity Miller had become a force to be reckoned with in the Domino’s Legends ranks. A hard charger in a 1934 Ford Coupe, Boise, Idaho’s Miller made herself, and her number 35, a fixture on the Pepsi-Cola scoreboard throughout the 2018 [...]
A brisk autumn afternoon greeted over two-thousand lucky kids at Meridian Speedway’s Trunk or Treat Saturday, October 26. When the costumes came off so did the gloves as seven divisions went wheel-to-wheel for the final time in 2019. The Teleperformance Street Stocks ran three 33 lap features to finish [...]
Get ready to get spooky with Meridian Speedway Saturday, October 26, as the quarter-mile hosts its annual Trunk or Treat. The Teleperformance Street Stocks, Project Filter Pro-4s, Factory Motor Parts Mini Stocks, High School Tuners, Junior Stingers, Firehouse Pub and Grill Bombers, and Big Daddy’s Barbecue Hornets open their [...]
Four season champions were crowned Saturday, October 5, as Meridian Speedway played host to the Project Filter Championships. The Intermountain Outlaw Modifieds settled the final season in series history, the Coors Super Stocks, Pepsi Crate Cars, and Domino’s Legends wrapped up local championship drivers, while the Project Filter Pro-4s [...]
Season championships will be settled Saturday, October 5, as Meridian Speedway hosts the Project Filter Championships. The Intermountain Outlaw Modifieds take the final checkered flag on their regional campaign, while local stars of the Pepsi Crate Cars, Coors Super Stocks, Project Filter Pro-4s and Domino’s Legends make their final [...]
BY DAVEY SEGAL, NASCAR.COM SEPTEMBER 29, 2019 https://hometracks.nascar.com/2019/09/29/derek-kraus-survives-meridian-carnage-wins-in-overtime/ MERIDIAN, Idaho — The man to beat all season was the man to beat on Saturday night. Derek Kraus charged up through the field from seventh to lead 100 laps and earn his fourth K&N Pro Series West victory this season, 12th overall of his career [...]
The roughest, rowdiest crowd of the season takes the green flag at Meridian Speedway this Saturday, September 28, as the NASCAR K&N Pro Series West contests the NAPA Auto Parts Idaho 208 presented by Kart Idaho. Don’t miss your chance to see the rising stars of NASCAR beat and [...]
The biggest open-wheel show of the season descended on Meridian Speedway as the King of the Wing, Northwest Sprintcar Racing Association, and Speed Tour Sprint Cars went wheel-to-wheel on a Friday-Saturday double header. The Salt Lake City and Wicked Energy Gum Focus Midgets, and West Coast Vintage Sprintcars also [...]
