Thunder class returns!
- Chris Petryshen
- Mar 12
- 2 min read
Updated: Apr 25

The Thunder Stock Roar Back to Thunder Mountain Speedway
Racing fans in Williams Lake, BC, have reason to celebrate as the Thunder Bomber class makes its highly anticipated return to Thunder Mountain Speedway for the 2025 season. Known for its thrilling action and old-school stock car racing appeal, the Thunder Bomber class is back to reignite the passion of grassroots motorsports in the Cariboo region.
A Classic Division Returns
For years, the Thunder Bomber division has been a fan-favorite, showcasing door-to-door racing, spectacular slides, and the raw power of full-bodied stock cars. With its return, local drivers and new competitors alike have the opportunity to compete in an affordable yet highly competitive class, bringing excitement to the track and the grandstands.
What to Expect in 2025
The 2025 season will feature a full slate of Thunder Bomber races, allowing drivers to battle it out for glory under the lights of Thunder Mountain Speedway. Fans can look forward to:
Exciting side-by-side racing: With the return of this division, expect intense rivalries and nail-biting finishes.
New and returning drivers: A mix of veteran racers and fresh faces will make for an unpredictable and entertaining season.
A focus on affordability: The Thunder class is designed to keep costs reasonable, making it an accessible entry point for racers looking to get involved in stock car racing.
Special events and promotions: Look out for special race nights, fan giveaways, and community involvement throughout the season.
Why It Matters
Bringing back the Thunder class is more than just adding another division; it’s about preserving the spirit of grassroots racing. This move strengthens the local racing scene, providing an opportunity for more drivers to get behind the wheel and compete at a high level while entertaining dedicated fans who crave the full-contact, high-speed action only stock cars can deliver.
Be Part of the Action
With the season fast approaching, now is the time for drivers, sponsors, and fans to get involved. Whether you're looking to race, support a team, or simply enjoy the show, the return of the Thunders promises an unforgettable experience at Thunder Mountain Speedway.
Get ready, Williams Lake—the Thunders are back, and they’re here to put on a show!
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