Stockton 99 Speedway is ready to kick off Independence Day weekend with roaring engines, racing history, family fun, and a huge fireworks show.
On Friday, July 3, 2026, the historic Stockton track will host the Ron Strmiska Firecracker 90, a patriotic summer tradition honoring one of Northern California’s most beloved short-track racers, Ron “The Manteca Missile” Strmiska.
Known for his fearless driving style, sportsmanship, and success on the track, Strmiska became a fan favorite and a true icon of West Coast racing. The annual Firecracker 90 keeps his legacy alive while giving today’s drivers a chance to compete under the lights on Stockton 99 Speedway’s famous quarter-mile oval…