29th Annual ‘Cotton Classic’ on tap for JFM with Trey Marcham running a 360 at the Thunderbowl!

Tomorrow night we will have the talents of Trey Marcham piloting the King Racing Products / Berry Pack / A&A Precision CNC Machine Sprint #73… for the first time. Marcham has had a great year running midgets and we are excited to put him behind the wheel of a 360!

The non-point 29^th Cotton Classic was originally scheduled to be at Kings in Hanford, so this will now be the fifth of 2014 and last WCSC Series race in Tulare.

October 11, 2014

USAC West Coast Sprint Car Series
Thunderbowl | Tulare, CA
29th Annual Cotton Classic

--Schedule--

Spectator Gates open at 4pm
Hot Laps will begin at 5pm
Time Trials to run at 6pm
Racing to start at 7pm

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We should be able to provide some good coverage of the night’s racing on social or come to the track in Tulare or both!

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Trey Marcham will be running his first West Coast Sprint Car Series race this Saturday in Tulare!

October 11, 2014
West Coast Sprint Car
Thunderbowl | Tulare, CA
29th Annual Cotton Classic

Marcham, coming out of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma is known for winning the Western Midget 2013 Rookie of The Year and currently 2^nd in the Western Midget Dirt and Western Midget overall points for 2014. This Saturday in Tulare, Trey will hop into a 360 Sprint and wheel the King Racing Products / Berry Pack 360 JFM #73!

Marcham’s first WCSC Series race will be in Tulare at the ‘Lightning Fast 1/3 Mile Clay Oval’ at the Thunderbowl Raceway. The raceway is at the Tulare Fairgrounds on Bardsley & K Street. The front gate will open at 4pm with racing expected to get underway around 7. Reserved grandstand seats for the Cotton Classic on Saturday will cost $25 with general admission bleacher tickets $20. The front gate will open at 4pm with racing expected to get underway around 7pm.

Also on the ‘Cotton Classic’ dance card will be King of the West 410 Sprint Cars, Legends of Kerney Bowl and Super Modifieds.

Come to the track and follow us on as the race is underway!

@jfm_racing | @treymarcham32 

Marcham WIN Number 3 of 2014!! | Upcoming schedule changes for JFM

Marcham wins the ‘Monster Energy Recycling Night’ in Bakersfield last Saturday! Third win of 2014!!

Honda USAC Western Midget Series
‘Monster Energy Recycling Night’
Bakersfield Speedway – Bakersfield, CA

Trey Marcham qualified in the middle of the 20 Midgets signed in, 10^th overall with a 13.881 time. Trey placed 3^rd in his heat race. Going into the main had Marcham starting near the middle of the field. Surging from the green flag, Trey moved up quickly to take the lead from Alex Schutte in lap 10. Marcham lead through the remainder of the 30 lap feature to take the checkered flag.

Qualified - 10^th (13.881)

Heat 1 -  3^rd
Feature 1^st

VIDEO - Last 10 laps of the Feature

Marcham's chances for taking the 2014 Championship are really good with just 4 more sanctioned races

Western Midget Dirt Points 

1 Gardner 629
2 Trey Marcham 593
3 Schutte 390
4 Blondel 342
5 McQueen 296
6 Pierovich 288
7 Dodenhoff 283
8 Ennis 216
9 Dolacki 194
10 Shelton 175

Western Midget Points

1 Gardner 629
2 Trey Marcham 593
3 Blondel 563
4 Schutte 443
5 Nichols 433
6 Pierovich 327
7 Chiello 322
8 McQueen 296
9 Dodenhoff 283
10 Ennis 216

ALL POINTS RACES

Coming up for JFM

Trey Marcham will compete in his first ever Sprint Car race on October 11^th in Tulare!!

We will be off for the next few weeks with some schedule adjustments. Visalia cancelled earlier in the year for the Midget race on the 27^th. We apologize for it still being on the 2014 JFM Schedule. We decided not to go to Canyon this Saturday for the WCSC race or to Petaluma on October 4^th for the WCRS event.

Next USAC Midget Race

November 20^th – 22^nd
47^th Annual Sands Chevrolet USAC Western World Championships
Canyon Speedway Park in Peoria, AZ

Next Race

October 11^th
29^th Annual Cotton Classic
Thunderbowl Raceway in Tulare, CA

We couldn't do what we do without all of our incredible sponsors, fans and friends! Thank you!

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Marcham in Bakersfield this Saturday for USAC Midget racing!!

September 20^th

Honda USAC Western Midget Series
‘Monster Energy Recycling Night’
Bakersfield Speedway

Trey Marcham, Oklahoma City, is currently second in the dirt and third in the overall combined point standings. Marcham won the here on May 3rd of this year and will look to gain ground on the points leader Ronnie Gardner this Saturday. Trey, in his last race, again took the podium finishing 2^nd at Silver Dollar Speedway in Chico. He has two Fast Time Awards and 8 Top Ten finishes this season.

Photo - Roger Seymour

Marcham will be running the potent Berry Pack / King Racing Products / A&A Precision CNC Machine #73 with Mikey Evans tuning. Evans was manning the wrenches in Bakersfield for the May 3^rd win.

Saturday’s event will be the 100th appearance of the USAC Western Midgets at Bakersfield Speedway and the second time of 2014.

Schedule

Pit Gates to open at 2:00pm
Front Gates open at 4:00pm
Racing to start at 6:00pm

Come to the track and follow us here for live updates throughout the racing.

@jfm_racing | @treymarcham32 | Marcham Racing

Kevin Thomas Jr and Trey Marcham tomorrow night for the ‘Gold Cup Race of Champions’ in Chico, CA!!

September 4^th
USAC CRA / Western Midget
Day 3 of 5 ‘California Sprint Week’
Silver Dollar Speedway – Chico, CA
Gold Cup Race of Champions

California Sprint Week continues in Chico at Silver Dollar Speedway tomorrow night for the USAC CRA Sprint Car Series! The third of 5 days in 8 of racing on the west coast will pick up again tomorrow in Chico.

Kevin Thomas Jr will be wheeling the King Racing Products / Berry Pack #73 CRA Sprint.

On Sunday in Calistoga Thomas took 2nd and on the second day of the Louie Vermeil Classic and placed seventh on Saturday the 30th. KT is currently tied for 3^rd in Sprint Week Point Standings!

1) Christopher Bell 135
2) Rico Abreu 132
3) Kevin Thomas Jr 113
3) Damion Gardner 113
5) Matt Mitchell 105
6) Mike Spencer 92
7) Colby Copeland 89
8) Bradley Terrell 87
9) Cody Williams 83
10) Brody Roa 77

Trey Marcham will continue his bid for the Western Midget Championship. Trey Marcham is 2^nd in both the Western Midget Dirt and Western Midget overall series chases. Trey has had a great year with us and will be piloting the JFM Midget #73.

USAC WESTERN MIDGET POINTS

1 Ronnie Gardner 503
2 Trey Marcham 463
3 Jarid Blondel 455
4 Chad Nichols 343
5 Alex Schutte 340
6 Scott Pierovich 327
7 Nick Chivello 255
8 Shannon McQueen 203
9 Chris Ennis 186
10 Sean Dodenhoff 167

USAC WESTERN MIDGET DIRT POINTS

1 Ronnie Gardner 503
2 Trey Marcham 463
3 Scott Pierovich 318
4 Jarid Blondel 292
5 Alex Schutte 287
6 Shannon McQueen 203
7 Chris Ennis 186
8 Sean Dodenhoff 167
9 Chad Nichols 156
10 Tyler Dolacki 155

Event Schedule

Pit Gates Open 2:00
Spectator Gates Open at 5:00
Racing 7:00

Looking forward to another night of exciting races!

Come to the track and follow the action here.

@jfm_racing | @kevinthomasjr | @treymarcham32

JFM has a great lineup for this weekend’s ‘7^th Annual Louie Vermeil Classic’, Robert Ballou, Kevin Thomas Jr and Trey Marcham!!

August 30^th and 31^st, 2014
USAC CRA / USAC Western Midget
7^th Annual Louie Vermeil Classic
Calistoga Speedway, Calistoga, CA

Last year’s ‘Vermeil Classic’ we had Bryan Clauson taking 3^rd in the and Kyle Larson winning!

This year we again have some of the top drivers with Robert Ballou in the #73 Sprint, Kevin Thomas Jr. in the #73x Sprint and Trey Marcham in the #73 Midget.

Trey Marcham from Oklahoma City will be leading the Midgets into Calistoga this Saturday. Trey currently out front in the Western Midget Dirt and overall Western Midget Series point’s races! Marcham has won twice, placed 2^nd twice and taken 3^rd in his last 6 midget races! Trey was runner up in Petaluma on August 9^th. Marcham will be wheeling the JFM #73 Midget.

Kevin Thomas Jr. coming out of Indianapolis, Indiana, is coming off a 2^nd place USAC CRA finish on August 16^th driving for JFM for the first time this year at Perris Speedway. KT has been running both the AMSOIL National Sprints and the National Midget Dirt in 2014. Saturday Thomas was 6^th in Kokomo and then Monday, final day of the Sprint Car Smackdown III, won his heat race and finished 8^th. KT will pilot the King Racing Products / Berry Pack #73x Sprint.

Robert Ballou also hangs his hat in Indianapolis, Indiana. Ballou is currently 9^th in the AMSOIL National Sprint Series, winning in Putnamville in July and just Monday was runner up in the 40 lap feature in Kokomo, Indiana at Smackdown 3! Driving for JFM in 2011, Robert won his first career Amsoil USAC/CRA Sprint Car Series right here on the opening night of the 4th Annual Louie Vermeil Classic! Ballou will drive the JFM #73 Sprint. STORY on First win of 2011 with JFM

We are looking forward to some exciting and exhilarating racing this weekend. We hope to see everyone at the track!

Follow the racing @jfm_racing as it happens!

@jfm_racing | @kevinthomasjr | @treymarcham32 | @robertballou81

Trey Marcham leads both the USAC Western Midget Dirt and the USAC Western Midget Series’!

After another strong showing last night in Petaluma, winning his heat race and taking 2^nd in the feature, Marcham overtook the lead in the Western Midget Series last night and kept ahead of Ronnie Gardner in both!!

Last night’s official results for Trey at Petaluma Speedway…

Qualified - 10^th
Heat 2 - 1^st
Feature - 2^nd

HONDA USAC WESTERN MIDGET DIRT POINTS

1 Marcham 388
2 Gardner 380
3 Blondel 212
4 Pierovich 208
5 Schutte 204
6 McQueen 203
7 Ennis 186
8 Dodenhoff 167
9 Dolacki 155
10 Ricky Shelton 147

HONDA USAC WESTERN MIDGET POINTS

1 Marcham 388
2 Gardner 380
3 Blondel 375
4 Nichols 325
5 Schutte 257
6 Pierovich 247
7 McQueen 203
8 Chivello 201
9 Ennis 186
10 Dodenhoff 167

NEXT HONDA USAC WESTERN MIDGET DIRT RACE

August 30^th and 31^st   Calistoga Speedway, Calistoga CA

@jfm_racing | @trey_marcham32