KRJB to be the Radio Home for Red River Valley Speedway!

Exciting news coming for Racing on the Radio fans this summer. Not only will you continue to hear live racing coverage from Norman County Raceway on Thursday nights, but now Racing on the Radio will be broadcasting live on Friday nights as well from Red River Valley Speedway in West Fargo, ND.

Dirt track action from RRVS will be heard exclusively on 106.5 KRJB and online at rjbroadcasting.com.

"We've formed a great partnership with  NCR (and now RRVS) owner Jake Bitker over the years with our involvement at Norman County Raceway. This is an exciting new adventure and great chance to reach out to new fans and continue to provide more racing coverage for our already very loyal following," says Jim Birkemeyer, Owner of R & J Broadcasting Inc.

Racing on the Radio began in 2010 with broadcasting just a few races throughout the season and has since expanded to include full season coverage. pre and post race driver interviews, color commentary and analysis, and audio streaming to an audience all across the world.

Expect the same great quality coverage from announcers Mark Askelson, Corey Litton, and Mike Spieker when available. Racing is set to begin on May 5th at Norman County Raceway and May 6th at Red River Valley Speedway. A broadcast schedule is still pending, but coverage should be expected for a minimum of 10 races at RRVS and a minimum of 15 at NCR.

"We are extremely grateful for our great following and many loyal sponsors who support Racing on the Radio, and I'm thrilled to be able to provide another night of quality, local dirt track racing. No where else in this region can you turn on your radio and hear great racing action like we have on Racing on the Radio," says Racing on the Radio host and producer Mark Askelson. Mark will serve as NCR track announcer and provide play-by-play on Thursday nights with Corey Litton running the show. Friday nights they will swap positions at RRVS.

106.5 KRJB is 100,000 watt radio station in Ada, Mn, and is part of the R & J Broadcasting Inc, group of stations that also includes Gold 101.5 KRJM in Mahnomen and 96.7/1480 KKCQ in Fosston. KRJB's signal can be heard as far west as Jamestown, as far east as Bemidji, past Grand Forks to the north, and near the Whapeton area to the south.

If you are interested in becoming a sponsor of Racing on the Radio or would like more information, contact Jim or Mark with R & J Broadcasting Inc. at 1-800-569-4171.