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WQMA (the Washington Quarter Midget Association) is a [http://quartermidgets.org QMA] sanctioned quarter midget club in [[QMA Region 9 | Region 9]] with a track in Monroe, WA on the site of the Evergreen State Fairgrounds. The club started racing in 1957. It started running parking lot races -- particularly in the lot of what is now the Northgate Mall before finding a permanent home at [https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=47.908929,-122.289592 Paine Field] in Mukilteo, Washington. In the early 2000s, expansion and security requirements at Paine Field required the club to look for a new home. The club eventually moved to its current site at the Evergreen State Fairgrounds and started racing there for the 2007 season. | WQMA (the Washington Quarter Midget Association) is a [http://quartermidgets.org QMA] sanctioned quarter midget club in [[QMA Region 9 | Region 9]] with a track in Monroe, WA on the site of the Evergreen State Fairgrounds. The club started racing in 1957. It started running parking lot races -- particularly in the lot of what is now the Northgate Mall before finding a permanent home at [https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=47.908929,-122.289592 Paine Field] in Mukilteo, Washington. In the early 2000s, expansion and security requirements at Paine Field required the club to look for a new home. The club eventually moved to its current site at the Evergreen State Fairgrounds and started racing there for the 2007 season. | ||
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Information about the Washington Quarter Midget Association: | Information about the Washington Quarter Midget Association: | ||
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| + | | [[Media:WQMA_Bylaws_2020.pdf | 2020 WQMA Bylaws]] | ||
| + | | [[Media:WQMA_Format_2020.pdf | 2020 WQMA Format]] | ||
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WQMA officially started as a quarter midget club in 1957 and was known by several names -- including Northgate QMA -- prior to being named the Washington Quarter Midget Association. | WQMA officially started as a quarter midget club in 1957 and was known by several names -- including Northgate QMA -- prior to being named the Washington Quarter Midget Association. | ||
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| + | * [https://www.heraldnet.com/sports/region-race-for-young-race-car-drivers-coming-to-monroe August 2019 HeraldNet article] | ||
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Latest revision as of 17:30, 2 July 2020
WQMA (the Washington Quarter Midget Association) is a QMA sanctioned quarter midget club in Region 9 with a track in Monroe, WA on the site of the Evergreen State Fairgrounds. The club started racing in 1957. It started running parking lot races -- particularly in the lot of what is now the Northgate Mall before finding a permanent home at Paine Field in Mukilteo, Washington. In the early 2000s, expansion and security requirements at Paine Field required the club to look for a new home. The club eventually moved to its current site at the Evergreen State Fairgrounds and started racing there for the 2007 season.
Information about the Washington Quarter Midget Association:
| QMRacingInfo Link | https://qmracinginfo.com/manage/club/62 |
| Web Site | http://wqma.com |
| http://www.facebook.com/wqma4kids | |
| YouTube | https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCpL3HIjB0Q9rovGDbluT-hA |
Contents
Grand National Events
National Events Hosted by the Washington Quarter Midget Association
Special Events
Special Events Hosted by the Washington Quarter Midget Association
Club Races
WQMA has traditionally run its club races on Sunday mornings starting with safety at 7:00am, registration at 7:30am, and a pit meeting at 8:45am (with racing immediately following).
The following chart shows the size of WQMA club races from the 2013 through the 2019 seasons. Any races which were canceled or rained out are linearly interpolated on the chart. Note that the large peak in the 2017 season (race #3) was the race before the 2017 Western Grands. Likewise, the large peak in the 2019 season (race #8) was the club's largest single day event ever: 145 cars at the Wild Wild West race.
Club Documents
| Year | Bylaws | Race Format |
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| 2020 | 2020 WQMA Bylaws | 2020 WQMA Format |
| 2019 | 2019 WQMA Bylaws | 2019 WQMA Format |
| 2018 | 2018 WQMA Bylaws | 2018 WQMA Format |
| 2017 | 2017 WQMA Bylaws | 2017 WQMA Format |
| 2016 | 2016 WQMA Bylaws | 2016 WQMA Format |
| 2015 | 2015 WQMA Bylaws | 2015 WQMA Format |
| 2014 | 2014 WQMA Bylaws | 2014 WQMA Format |
| 2013 | 2013 WQMA Bylaws | 2013 WQMA Format |
| 2012 | 2012 WQMA Bylaws | 2012 WQMA Format |
| 2011 | 2019 WQMA Bylaws | |
| 2010 | 2010 WQMA Bylaws |
History
WQMA officially started as a quarter midget club in 1957 and was known by several names -- including Northgate QMA -- prior to being named the Washington Quarter Midget Association.
Articles About the Washington Quarter Midget Club
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