Retired NASCAR driver Greg Biffle, his wife Cristina and their two children were among those who died Thursday when a jet crashed at Statesville Regional Airport, according to a joint statement ...

A plane crashed early Thursday at Statesville Regional Airport, killing seven people, including NASCAR star Greg Biffle, his ...

The 45th season of Avanti Windows & Doors USAC Western States Midget racing gets underway in 2026. Twelve California events ...

The USAC National Midget Schedule for 2026 features 29 races from April to November. Here are the races that will make up the ...

The USAC NOS Energy Drink Midget National Championship will face 29 events throughout the 2026 season from April through ...

Nine months after opening what turned out to be a very busy season, Sexton Gatlin Racing wrapped up its 2025 campaign with a ...

About three months after buying a winning Powerball ticket in Northern California, a lucky player has come forward to collect his winnings. D. West won $1.17 million after matching five winning ...

Ahead of a trip down to Australia with High Limit, Corey Day went and had a couple of great races at Merced Speedway. Next season, Day goes full-time in NASCAR. For now, he’s still racking up the wins ...

The monster truck show at Merced Speedway scheduled for Friday night has been moved to Sunday afternoon, the speedway announced on social media. Rain is in the forecast for Friday in Merced. Tickets ...

Fireworks explode in the night sky during the 2021 Fourth of July fireworks show in Atwater. What is the law about fireworks in Merced? In California, only fireworks with the “Safe and Sane” label are ...

You can start celebrating Independence Day early in the Merced region, as well as on the holiday itself, with a host of community patriotic events set. And across the board, there will plenty of bombs ...