RACING
Fair board approves contract to keep racing in West Fargo
West Fargo, ND (WDAY TV) - Its official, racing will return to the Red River Valley Fair Grounds this summer. In a special meeting tonight, the executive fair board unanimously approved a three year contract with Danny and Diane Schatz to keep the popular sport in West Fargo, but there will be some big changes.
March 09, 2010
Fair board, Schatz work out agreement with race track
West Fargo, ND (WDAY TV) - It sounds like racing will be back in West Fargo this summer after all. Danny Schatz (shots) and the Red River Valley Fair Board reached a lease agreement for the Red River Valley Speedway.March 09, 2010
Race fans frustrated by lack of lease agreement
(WDAY TV) - Frustrated race fans continue to show their anger online after a lease agreement couldn't be reached for this year.By WDAY Staff Reports , February 21, 2010
US bobsledder: Whistler track 'stupid fast'
WHISTLER, British Columbia (AP) — Calling the Olympic sliding track "stupid fast," American women's bobsledder Shauna Rohbock said the venue where a luger was killed last week could generate speeds that are too dangerous for racing.By TOM WITHERS , February 20, 2010
Talks might resume on West Fargo speedway
WEST FARGO, N.D. (AP) — A race promoter and management of the Red River Valley Fair might resume talks that could save the racing season at the West Fargo speedway.February 19, 2010
Speedway prospects grim in West Fargo
WEST FARGO, N.D. (AP) — Maybe the track in West Fargo is much bigger than just a half mile of dirt.By KERRY COLLINS , February 16, 2010
Lease at ND speedway falls through; racing on hold
WEST FARGO, N.D. (AP) — Racing at the Red River Valley Speedway has been put on hold after a lease agreement for the track fell through. Bryan Schulz, general manager of the Red River Valley Fair, says the fair board and businessman Danny Schatz couldn't come to an agreement after two months of negotiations.February 14, 2010
Nationwide driver will run Sather's team
FARGO, N.D. (AP) — Former Fargo sprint car driver Natalie Sather is back in NASCAR'S Whelan All-American Series, with a new crew chief.February 14, 2010
Cross Country Snowmobile Racing event in Fargo
(WDAY Sports) - Finally, some of the best snowmobile racers in North America were in Fargo today as the Cross Country Snowmobile Racing Association held an event here.February 14, 2010
Pesky pothole stalls Daytona 500, smears opener
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Dale Earnhardt Jr. weaved through traffic, passed countless cars and ended up moving from the middle of the pack to the front of the field. Jamie McMurray barely beat him to the finish line, smoked his tires, then climbed out of his car and dropped to his knees.By MARK LONG , February 14, 2010
Mushers, dog teams race to raise money for cancer
GRAND MARAIS, Minn. (AP) - Mushers and dog teams will be cloaked in pink on the Gunflint Trail next month in a race to raise money for cancer.February 09, 2010
4-mile race includes a dozen donuts
(WDAY TV) - It's guilt-free donut consumption for thousands in the Raleigh, North Carolina Krispy Kreme Challenge.By WDAY Staff Reports , February 08, 2010
Dog-sled race to finish up this morning
(WDAY TV) - The annual John Beargrease dog-sled race in northeastern Minnesota is expected to finish up this morning.By WDAY Staff Reports , February 03, 2010
Chisholm man wins Beargrease sled dog race
DULUTH, Minn. (AP) — Nathan Schroeder of Chisholm has won the 27th John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon.
February 03, 2010
Ex-gambling operator contests ND tax claim
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — An attorney for a company that handled almost $100 million in horse-racing wagers asked the North Dakota Supreme Court on Wednesday to revive a lawsuit that claims the state illegally taxed the company and drove it out of business.By DALE WETZEL , January 21, 2010
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