Roseburg Racing Promotions’ Douglas County Dirt Track opened its 2023 season under clear skies at the Douglas County Fairgrounds over the weekend.
Douglas County Dirt Track racing season revs up at fairgrounds
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Chad Knee of Roseburg kicks up dirt while speeding through a corner during a hornets race in the Douglas County Dirt Track’s first race of the season.
Payton Gary of Albany speeds through a corner while racing in the hornets class during the Douglas County Dirt Track's first race of the season Friday night at the Douglas County Fairgrounds.
Raquel Ivie of Eugene speeds through a corner while competing in the limited sprints class during the Douglas County Dirt Track’s first race of the season Friday night at the Douglas County Fairgrounds.
Bid Van Loon of Winston speeds through a corner during the Douglas County Dirt Track's first race of the season Friday night at the Douglas County Fairgrounds.
A race official waves the checkered flag during the Douglas County Dirt Track's first race of the season Friday night at the Douglas County Fairgrounds.
Racing fans line up to enter the gates during the Douglas County Dirt Track's first race of the season Friday night at the Douglas County Fairgrounds.
A race official stands in the middle of the track during the Douglas County Dirt Track's first race of the season Friday night at the Douglas County Fairgrounds.
Johnny Burke of Medford approaches the finish line in a limited sprints race in the Douglas County Dirt Track's first race of the season Friday night at the Douglas County Fairgrounds.
Racing fans begin to take their seats in the main grandstand before the race begins during the Douglas County Dirt Track's first race of the season Friday night at the Douglas County Fairgrounds.
Garrett Dees of Rogue River speeds through the track while racing in the late models class during the Douglas County Dirt Track's first race of the season Friday night at the Douglas County Fairgrounds.
Ray Marshall speeds through a corner while racing in the hornets class during the Douglas County Dirt Track's first race of the season Friday night at the Douglas County Fairgrounds.
Tom Eggers
Sports Editor
Tom Eggers is the sports editor for The News-Review. He can be reached at teggers@nrtoday.com or 541-957-4220.
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