By Robert Haugh
The famed Bay Cities Racing Association 2010 Midget series begins its 67th season of racing this Sunday, March 28 at the smooth and fast 1/3-mile Chowchilla Speedway in Chowchilla, CA.
Among the entries will be reigning BCRA champion โMr. Excitementโ David Prickett of Fresno campaigning the Neverlift Motorsports #15 Stealth/Van Dyne, 2008 BCRA Midget champion โYoung Lionโ Nick Foster, Jr. piloting Jim Fowlerโs #1 Zero-Zero Motorsports Beast/Esslinger, 7-time BCRA champion โAgeless Wonderโ Floyd Alvis piloting his #18 Champion Automotive Stealth/Esslinger, Visaliaโs Scott Nail in his own #16 Stealth/Riolo Chevy, Scott Pierovich in his #35 Good Guys Rod & Customs-Mid Coast Transportation Spike/Bob Wirth Mopar, former BCRA car owner champion Bill Lindsey of San Carlos in Stu Donaldsonโs #8x Stealth/Pontiac, Bakersfieldโs Sean Dodenhoff in his own #9d Spike/Fontana RHINO, Pleasant Hillโs Mike Donaldson in Stu Donaldsonโs #8 Stealth/Gaerte, Chicoโs Dillon Silverman in the RAM Motorsports #98 Stealth/RRE Chevy EcoTec, Tom Doherty in the Chris Walker-Bay Muffler #10 Stealth/Esslinger, Ryan Shupe in the Chris Walker-Bay Muffler #10x Stealth/Esslinger and Cameron Parkโs Lonnie Alton in Laura Altonโs #5a Stealth/SCREAM SuperFocus.
The race will be the first of 21 total races and first of four BCRA Midget appearances at Chowchilla in 2010.
Joining the Midgets on Saturday will be the Western Modifieds, Spec Sprints, Super Stocks, Hobby Stocks and 4-Bangers. Adult tickets are $10 with kids tickets $5. Grandstands open at 12 noon, with racing starting at 1 p.m. on the special Sunday afternoon race.
Visit www.bcraracing.com for information on BCRA Midgets and www.racechowchilla.com for information on Chowchilla Speedway.