SPOKANE, Wash. — The sounds of cars ramming into each other is quite a tradition for Hallie McDonald and her boyfriend. McDonald's been part of the fair's derby demolition event at the Spokane County ...

“You ready to see some metal-bendin’?” announcer Richard Lavallee said as he kicked off the demolition derby at the California State Fair in Sacramento. The crowd went wild. Five minutes later, when a ...

For most people, a minor fender bender is enough to ruin a day. For demolition derby drivers, it’s usually the start to a great day. Dents and dings are just the beginning of the good times for racers ...

Brian Salvera (58) rear-ends Daniel Bong (2) during the demolition derby at Rodeo Arena inside the California State Fair on Saturday, July 22, 2023, in Sacramento. Kevin Neri kneri@sacbee.com “You ...