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November 1, 2024
Open Testing on the 5-Mile Course before Lucky Dog Weekend
Race prepared cars only which means cars MUST have safety equipment appropriate for club racing.
July 2, 2024
July and August Car Control Clinics are FULL
The next available Car Control Clinic is November 29
June 18, 2024
2024 Test Day Schedule
Next up - October 24 before SCCA
May 6, 2024
Competition Motorsport Store at Thunderhill and on-line
Competition Motorsport Store is Online now!
January 19, 2024
Garages: ALL GONE!!
Yes, all 23 new garages have been rented.
December 7, 2023
Holiday Track Time Special
Special Pricing - December & January, Mon-Thurs, 11 am to 4 pm
December 7, 2023
Book 2024 Dates NOW!!
Book your dates for 2024 and beyond: 5-mile track, 3-mile track, 2-mile track, big skid pad or small skid pad
November 10, 2023
NASA's Famous 25-Hour Race - November 10-11
Don't miss the start festivities and team presentations starting at 9:30 am
October 26, 2023
Motorsports News October 25
SCCA Ends the Year at Thunderhill Oct. 27-29
July 25, 2023
Looking back on 31 years
My last day as your CEO will be December 31, 2023
July 13, 2023
Motorsports News July 10
Big money sprint car racing featured
June 23, 2023
Corridos and Trokas at Thunderhill
Mexican event will feature Trucks and Music
June 9, 2023
World of Motorsports June 9
NASCAR, Sprint Car Hall of Fame and Much More
June 7, 2023
Summer Special 2023
Summer Private Rental Day Special
May 25, 2023
Motorsports News, May 4
Racing News from Thunderhill and Around the Country
April 25, 2023
New garages at Thunderhill being rented now
23 new garages are under construction on the former small skid pad
March 23, 2023
April 15-16 SCCA Track Days
Bring your street car! Track Night will be during the day on Saturday; Time Trials on Sunday
March 2, 2023
Motorsports News March 1
The silent partner of racing events is --- Weather!
February 23, 2023
Thunderhil Economic Impact Analysis
This survey was conducted in Fall 2022 to determine Thunderhill Raceway's significance to the local economy of Willows and Glenn County
February 20, 2023
Thunderhill Awards SCCA $250,000
Thunderhill Raceway Park presented a check to their parent company SFR-SCCA in the amount of $250,000 as a dividend for 2022
February 8, 2023
February events at Thunderhill
This month you can observe at the SCCA Driving School and enjoy a very large field of Lemons team racers with all cars in "costume"
February 2, 2023
Motorsports News for January 31
Daytona 24 Hour and Start of the NASCAR season
January 12, 2023
Private test days available in January
Rent Thunderhill for your own private test days this winter, Rates start at $3,000/day for up to 12 vehicles
December 30, 2022
Thunderhill Raceway Park will host over 1000 track days in 2023
It's not too late to book your 2023 event on the 5-, 3-, or 2-mile track or skid pad. You can even reserve one of the 23 to-be-built garages
December 21, 2022
Thunderhill FREE SCCA TEST DAY, Friday, December 30
Thunderhill will hold it's annual FREE SCCA TEST DAY, Friday, December 30
December 7, 2022
Crowdstrike by Riley Wins 2022 25 Hours of Thunderhill Presented by Hawk Performance
Winner had a history-making 86-lap lead over the second-place finisher
December 2, 2022
25 Hour Endurance Auto Race this weekend at Thunderhill Park!
25 Hour International Endurance Auto Race Returns to Thunderhill Park this Weekend, December 3-4
December 2, 2022
November 28, 2022
Thunderhill welcomes a new General Manager to the team
Matt Busby has joined the Thunderill management team in the role of General Manager, in training to be the second CEO of the track.
October 28, 2022
We’re raising the roof and moving the earth
We’ve built a third canopy, moved a hill, and will be enlarging the big skid pad.
October 28, 2022
Motorsports News - October 26
From Thunderhill, NASCAR, NHRA and Formula 1, it's all here.
October 7, 2022
Motorsports News October 6
All the weekend's races at Talladega as seen by David Vodden
September 17, 2022
Looking ahead, looking back
As Thunderhill Park begins its 30th year of successful operation, change is in the wind for long-term staffing
September 16, 2022
Hawk Performance Partners with Thunderhill Raceway
Hawk Performance Signs as Official Performance Brake Pad of Thunderhill Raceway
September 16, 2022
New Bigger, Better Retail Store Now Open
Thunderhill's brand-new gift shop and snack center has opened
September 16, 2022
Reserve Your 2023 Dates Early
Now accepting date requests for 2023.
August 17, 2022
Thunderhill Economic Impact Survey
You are requested to complete this economic impact survey to help determine Thunderhill's value to the local economy.
August 17, 2022
Support the Thunderhill Foundation
The Teen Car Control clinic is funded by donations from individuals and motorsports groups.
July 29, 2022
Only a Few Open Track Dates at Thunderhill for 2022
List of open dates remaining on Thunderhill tracks for 2022
July 22, 2022
Track rentals half off - July & August
Take advantage of the summer discount at Thunderhill!
July 15, 2022
Thunderhill Foundation Raffle
Friends of Thunderhill Foundation raffle on June 17-18 won by Brandon Lewis.
July 8, 2022
Latest News from Thunderhill
2023 Track Rentals - Get More Track Time - Support Friends of Thunderhill Foundation
June 17, 2022
This Week in Motorsports - June 16
The NASCAR races at Sonoma Raceway were incredibly good from my perspective. The big CUP news is Daniel Suarez won.
June 10, 2022
This Week in Motorsports - June 9
The American Federation of Motorcyclists race this weekend at Thunderhill - admission is free!
June 3, 2022
Thunderhill Raceway Park now has two electric vehicle charging stations
High Power Smart EV Charging Stations
June 3, 2022
This Week in Motorsports - June 3
I frequently get asked what is going on at Thunderhill Park and I always say, “Go to www.thunderhill.com and click on the calendar page."
May 30, 2022
Do your kids have an interest in motorsports? Bring them to Thunderhill Raceway
May 2, 2022
This Week in Motorsports - April 29
Racing happens at Thunderhill Raceway Park, Orland Fairgrounds Speedway and Chico’s Silver Dollar Speedway
April 29, 2022
NCRC Thunderhill Track Day coming Friday, May 13
NCRC provides value-oriented track time with low car counts. Groups for every skill level.
April 8, 2022
Paddock resurface and striping March 2022
The East paddock was resurfaced and it looks brand new
April 6, 2022
TransAm at Thunderhill April 9 and 10
TransAM joins with the Nor-Cal Shelby Club for a historic race event on April 9th and 10th at Thunderhill Park
March 28, 2022
This Week in Motorsports - March 24
The Formula One race in Bahrain created the first look at a different 2022 hierarchy of winners and key players this year.
March 18, 2022
This Week in Motorsports March 17
This week's racing news from Thunderhill and all around the world
March 2, 2022
Motorsports News February 24
Daytona Beach Florida 2022 starts with a 24-hour endurance auto race, includes Monster Energy Super Cross, and hosts the Daytona 500.
February 25, 2022
It’s Green Time at Thunderhill
February atThunderhill means Green, Green, Green.
February 18, 2022
This Week in Motorsports February 17
The Daytona 500 is the big item this week. Silver Dollar Speedway has an abbreviated schedule on tap this year
February 16, 2022
Thunderhill Bridge open for spectators
The Thunderhill/Hagerty Bridge has been rebuilt
February 9, 2022
Motorsports news February 8 2022
The big NASCAR race in the L.A. Coliseum is over and, on most fronts, it was a huge success. The crowd clearly looked new and young.
February 4, 2022
Toyota Research Institute Autonomous Vehicle Drifting video
TRI announced a research milestone by programming a vehicle to autonomously drift around obstacles
January 14, 2022
December 28, 2021
December 26 SCCA Test Day
Thunderhill presented a free test day for SCCA Members on December 26
January 14, 2022
January 3, 2022
Starting a New Year
The track is surrounded by green and the bridge has been completed.
January 14, 2022
January 14, 2022
Expectations for 2022
Thunderhill Raceway Park expects to host over 1000 track days in 2022.
December 7, 2021
November 24, 2021
This Week in Motorsports - November 23
The trio of racers started their careers in the north valley at Cycle Land, Red Bluff, Placerville, and Silver Dollar speedways. Larsen...
December 7, 2021
November 20, 2021
This Week in Motorsports - November 18
The National Hot Rod Association [NHRA] ended its 2021 year in Pomona last weekend with championships going to Steve Torrence in Top Fuel...
December 7, 2021
December 3, 2021
This Week in Motorsports - December 2
Two more races to go and the 2021 racing season will be in the books. It will resume in January with the Chili Bowl for midgets in Tulsa...
December 7, 2021
November 5, 2021
This Week in Motorsports - November 3
The four finalists in each of the three major divisions are: Kyle Larsen, Chase Elliott, Denny Hamlin and Martin Truex Jr., in the Cup...
December 7, 2021
November 3, 2021
This Week in Motorsports - October 28
Kofoid’s win was not the Saturday night main event but a result of accumulating the most points over three days at the legendary event...
December 7, 2021
October 22, 2021
This Week in Motorsports - October 21
Kyle Larsen punched his ticket to the final four with a convincing win in Texas in the NASCAR Cup series event there. Larsen led over 230...
December 7, 2021
October 15, 2021
This Week in Motorsports - October 14
The bias in favor of Elliott started with the race broadcast where Harvick spun Elliott out possibly ending his run for a repeat NASCAR...
December 7, 2021
October 7, 2021
This Week in Motorsports - October 7
The long shot winners, all for the first time in their careers, included: Bubba Wallace in the Cup series, Brandon Brown in Xfinity, and...
December 7, 2021
October 4, 2021
This Week in Motorsports - September 30
They were replete with accolades to their governmental staffs and elected officials who saw the value in having the event at the local...
December 7, 2021
August 30, 2021
This Week in Motorsports August 26
The Trucks have already started their playoffs with last year’s champion, Sheldon Creed, taking the win and earning a starting spot in...
December 7, 2021
August 2, 2021
This week in Motorsports July 29
It was the second in a series of West US NHRA National meets that started in Colorado and will move to Pomona this weekend. The winners...
December 7, 2021
August 10, 2021
This Week in Motorsports August 5
Matt Smith won again in the Pro-stock motorcycle final while Aaron Stanfield beat Greg Anderson in the Pro Stock showdown...
December 7, 2021
July 12, 2021
This Week in Motorsports - July 8
The Sunday night show at Silver Dollar Speedway last weekend had a great crowd and a great fireworks The local fairgrounds speedway has...
December 7, 2021
July 23, 2021
This Week in Motorsports - July 22
The drama goes deeper as the track was wet before the start of the race and, after drying was executed, it was still a bit damp. The deal...
December 7, 2021
July 16, 2021
This Week in Motorsports - July 15
How he won the race was also impressive in this way. Daniel Hemric has never won a NASCAR race in the trucks, Xfinity, or CUP where he...
December 7, 2021
July 2, 2021
Bridge to be Revitalized
The bridge will be rebuilt over the next few months and will once again sport the Hagerty Motorsports banner...
December 7, 2021
June 25, 2021
Motorsports News June 24
There is a $15 admission good for both days and spectators can get in! If you have not been to Thunderhill Park since the COVID...
December 7, 2021
July 2, 2021
This Week in Motorsports - July 1
Tony Pedregon traded his fire suit in for a microphone several years ago and is now one of the key figures in the FOX television...
December 7, 2021
June 7, 2021
Track Night In America at Thunderhill June 17
Register using the link below for the June 17 Track Night event. https://www.tracknightinamerica.com/events/1998036-track-night-2021-...
December 7, 2021
June 14, 2021
Motorsports News - June 10
I like that he made it to NASCAR based on his driving skill. I like that he has no ego. I like that he does not over think racing and...
December 7, 2021
June 18, 2021
Motorsports News - June 17
He did so by making a low-percentage pass in the last segment of the race over his teammate Chase Elliott and then Brad Keselowski...
December 7, 2021
June 4, 2021
Motorsports News - June 3, 2021
History was made over the weekend at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway when forty-six- year-old, Helio Castro-Neves won his fourth Indy 500...
December 7, 2021
May 14, 2021
Self Racing Cars scheduled for October 16-17, 2021 at Thunderhill Raceway
Self Racing Cars is scheduled for October 16-17, 2021 at Thunderhill Raceway. We will also try to do one or more sensor days in to...
December 7, 2021
May 14, 2021
Motorsports News - May 13, 2021
Silver Dollar Speedway in Chico was once again the site of good circle-track, winged sprint car racing. Tanner Carrick won the Saturday...
December 7, 2021
May 10, 2021
This Week In Motorsports
Thunderhill will have Trans Am Racing next weekend at the three-mile road course venue Saturday and Sunday. Limited spectators are...
December 7, 2021
June 27, 2018
The “Hub” = garages, offices and show room
Offices and big-bay garages available September 1, 2018. Place your business here. Offices, show-room, conference room and big-shop...
December 7, 2021
April 19, 2021
Dirt Track Now Available at Thunderhill
Thunderhill has a dirt track available for rent for rally cross, moto cross, side by sides and quads. A series of rallycross...
December 7, 2021
May 1, 2018
Super Moto At Thunderhill Raceway Park
This past weekend Thunderhill hosted the first super moto event on it's brand new off road course. The event drew over 50 participants...
December 7, 2021
April 25, 2018
Self Racing Cars At Thunderhill Raceway?
Thunderhill Raceway Park hosted another Self Racing Cars event put on by Joushua Schacter. Please check out the video below to learn more...
December 7, 2021
May 1, 2018
Thunderhill Thanks Motel 6 Owner Anil Patel
Celebrating Thunderhill's 25th Anniversary, we would like to thank Anil Patel owner of Motel 6 for his support of Thunderhill Raceway Park!
December 7, 2021
March 27, 2018
Construction Begins At Thunderhill Raceway
Construction begins on the latest addition to Thunderhill Park which will result in eight [8] more garages of significant size...
December 7, 2021
December 6, 2021
25 HOURS OF THUNDERHILL COMPLETES SEVENTEEN HOURS DUE TO FOG
The last time the event was impacted by fog was in 2008 when the event ran for eighteen hours and again ended at 3pm Sunday afternoon...
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