NASCAR is heading to Sonoma Raceway for the sport's only stop in California for the 2025 season. Here's what to know.

Even before the collapse of the Northern California circuit, Del Mar has been an industry leader in field size for much of ...

The NASCAR Cup and Xfinity series head to Wine Country this weekend for a stop at Sonoma Raceway in California. Bookmark this page and come back often for your race-week essentials — from links to ...

“California is second only to New York in stature and importance,” said Alex Waldrop, who was chief executive at the National Thoroughbred Racing Assn. for 15 years and is now a consultant for ...

In Los Alamitos quarter-horse racing, Stanley Cartel and jockey Armando Cervantes won the 400-yard Vessels Maturity on Sunday ...

From monster trucks to the rodeo to dirt bikes, the Big Fresno Fair will host a slew of live events to replace horse racing.

Races can draw in crowds to street corners converted to speedways. For decades, California and car culture have gone hand-in-hand. Illegal races offer the chance to drive cars fast, burn rubber ...

California race tracks recorded 209 fatalities in 2016. This number had trended down and was reduced to 64 fatalities in 2022 before this year's increase. Of the 82 deaths in 2023, 52 (46 ...

Without races, and without something such as gambling revenues to supplement prize purses, the news from CARF is driving a nail in the coffin of Northern California horse racing.

The concerns about horse racing’s future in Florida and California have a common denominator: Both Santa Anita and Gulfstream are owned by the Stronach Group, a Canada-based company that at one ...