Colorado National Speedway

Youngster Dempster & Veteran Yackey Battle to a Dramatic Finish

Posted on July 15, 2019 by CNS Staff

(07-13-2019, Dacono CO) The Longmont Dairy Farm Saturday Night Shootout featured one of the most exciting races of the season in the Super Late Models as youngster Cody Dempster battled veteran driver Bruce “the Moose” Yackey until the very end to grab his first victory. Meanwhile Eddie Vecchirelli and Chris Cox dominated the Grand American Modifieds and the Super Stocks. Mountain States Fire Protection Super Late Models Everyone knew Cody Dempster in the #24 Super Late Model was fast when
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Santos Sweeps King of the Wing Series at CNS

Posted on July 8, 2019 by CNS Staff

(07-05 and 06-2019 Dacono CO) Colorado National Speedway fans were treated to a two-night spectacle of open wheel racing when the King of the Wing Sprint Cars hit the track July 5th and 6th. Indiana’s Bobby Santos found the fastest groove and took home both feature events in the sprint cars. Colorado driver’s also had a good showing against the national touring driver’s as Bryan Gossal from Fort Collins and Cris Muhler from Brighton both finished in the top 5
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Ursetta Rocks Independence Day Race

Posted on July 1, 2019 by CNS Staff

It was a great night for the Colorado Lottery Independence Day Spectacular 4th of July in June. The day started off hot as did the races. The TBK Super Stocks had one of the craziest races CNS fans have seen in some time as the 49 of Chris Cox battled hard to win the main event. The SUNOCO Race Fuels Grand American Modifieds had a race where the cars that finished 1-2 started at the back of the pack but
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Mother Nature Wins Chick-fil-A Larkridge Family Night at CNS

Posted on June 21, 2019 by CNS Staff

The weather this spring has been touch and go at best and now that it’s summer it hasn’t improved much. The forecast for tomorrow’s race at CNS has forced us to cancel the June 22nd event. With temps in the low 60s, 50s and even 40s at race time and with rain and thunderstorms all day long there would be very little chance of racing and miserable conditions for the fans. The next race is our Colorado Lottery Independence Day
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Ursetta’s Patience Pays Off for 2nd Win of 2019

Posted on June 17, 2019 by CNS Staff

(06-15-2019, Dacono CO) It was the AutoNation Drive Pink NASCAR Knockout and a couple short rain showers in Dacono couldn’t slow down the action on the track as Arvada’s Dominic Ursetta claimed his 2nd Mountain States Fire Protection Super Late Model feature win of the season. Darrell J Stewart won his 2nd straight Elite V Twin Legend car feature and Justin Karroll claimed his 3rd Lincoln Tech Pure Stock main event. SUNDAY 06-16-2019 On Sunday it was the annual Father’s
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K&N Pro Series West trades paint with Colorado National Speedway

Posted on June 10, 2019 by CNS Staff

(6-8-2018, Dacono, CO) Gleaming machines from the K&N Pro Series West joined the regular crew of local racers at Colorado National Speedway for the annual NAPA Auto Parts 150. Despite the rainstorm that drenched the track before the drop of the green flag, a great crowd of fans braved the cool weather. The stage was set by the Super Stocks, Grand American Modifieds and Late Models – and then the K&N cars finished off the night with a thrilling, but
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Stewart Stuns in Legends Summer Showdown

Posted on June 3, 2019 by CNS Staff

(06-01-2019 Dacono CO) A great night of racing was on tap for the loyal fans at Colorado National Speedway for the Elite V-Twin Legends Summer Showdown. Darrell J Stewart stunned the fans with a dominating performance in the Legend Cars after winning the fast dash and feature event. Kody Vanderwal and Brian Yackey had a battle for the ages in the Pro Trucks and Justin Karrol topped a large field of Pure Stocks to take the win. Snap-On Tools Pro
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Track Records Fall as New Surface Proves Lightning Fast

Posted on May 28, 2019 by CNS Staff

(05-25,26 2019 Dacono CO) It was a weekend doubleheader at Colorado National Speedway which featured racing and fireworks both nights in celebration of Memorial Day. It was also a demonstration of just how fast the new surface is at the track. Every single division set new track records, many of them obliterated the old marks. New Track Records from the Memorial Day Weekend: GAM: 16.058 #18 Ed Vecchirelli 84.1 MPH, Qualifying 5/25 LM: 16.650 #31 Derek Smith 81.1 MPH, Qualifying
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Yackey Checks Out on New Pavement

Posted on May 20, 2019 by CNS Staff

(05-18-2019 Dacono CO) On a very chilly night CNS fans got their first look at the new pavement during the Howe Mortuary Night. Brian Yackey quickly found the fast groove to dominate the Snap-On Tools Pro Truck feature while David Robinson, Justin Karrol and Ryan Raley Jr. thrilled in a 3 way battle for the finish in the TBK Super Stocks. Last but not least Mitch Bolton cruised to an easy win in the first ever race in the Hornet
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Big Rigs Pack House at Colorado National Speedway

Posted on May 13, 2019 by CNS Staff

(05-11-2019 Dacono CO) A massive crowd showed up at Colorado National Speedway for the Elite Diesel Service Mother Trucker Semi Race which was the first ever appearance of the North American Big Rigs in Colorado. The story of the night was thrilling Semi Truck races and new faces in winner’s circle as John Seeley and Dennis Stepanich III both won their first ever main events in the GAMs and Figure 8s. North American Big Rigs Hauling all the way from
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