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Weller Returns to Victory Lane as the United Racing Club Returns to Big Diamond

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Weller Returns to Victory Lane as the United Racing Club Returns to Big Diamond Friday night's $1,500 victory couldn't have come at a better time for Josh Weller and the 25 Eldreth Trucking team. Weller gained valuable points on 2014 URC Champion Davie Franek and 8 Time URC Champion Curt Michael. Not to mention Saturday nights National Open for 360 Sprints at Selinsgrove Speedway is one of biggest paydays of the year. A field of 24 cars entered the pits of Big Diamond for their Friday night show. Two New York invaders came down as Joe Trenca from Clay New…

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Kid’s Money Scramble at SSP on Saturday Night, June 20

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Kid’s Money Scramble at SSP on Satruday Night, June 20 Outback Track Racing Continues on June 19 (Final Spring Shoot-Out Race) Next Wednesday Test & Tune on June 24 Newberrytown, PA (June 18, 2015) - Racing action returns to the Big Track at SSP on Saturday night, June 20 with annual Kid’s Money Scramble for all children 10 years of age and younger. Racing action will also include the BRC Late Models, Street Stocks, Xtreme Stock Cars, Road Warriors/Mini Vans and the IMCA PA Sprint Series. On Saturday, the pit gates will open at 4:30 p.m. Grandstand gates will open…

Six Different Winners Highlight Ronnie Tobias Memorial at Kutztown’s Action Track USA

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Photo Courtesy of French Fry Nation Photos Kutztown, PA - The third annual Ronnie Tobias Memorial culminated with the running of Twin 17-lap features for the three weekly divisions at the JeffreyHogueRealtor.com Action Track USA, and whenWednesday's thrill-a-minute program ended, six different winners smiled for the cameras in victory lane. With the speedway shutting down for the next three weeks (there will not be any racing on June 24 and July 1) due to the Kutztown Folk Festival taking over the fairgrounds on which the race track sits, the 112 competitors who entered the Ronnie Tobias Memorial tried their…

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Upcoming Events at Big Diamond Speedway

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This Friday night, the United Racing Club 360 Sprints will make its only appearance at Big Diamond Speedway along with the Lias Tire 358 Modifies, and the Savage 61 Roadrunners. The Roadrunners will be running two feature events this week, as they will be making up their rained out event from June 12. The URC Sprint qualifying will be in the form of heats and the feature will start 20 cars. This will be their 8th stop on the 2015 schedule and currently Curt Michael and Mark Smith are tied with 3 wins each in the series and the reigning…

Mahoning Valley Speedway June 20 Advance: Dirt Mods To Go 50-Lap Distance.Hobby Stock Make-up Also Added

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(LEHIGHTON, Pa. 6-18-15) Dirt Mods at Mahoning Valley Speedway are often thought of as one of the most energizing divisions to watch at the paved Lehighton ¼-mile oval. Thanks to an all dirt track set-up, including dirt tires and then letting them cutting them loose in a tight pack, it is a unique style of short track racing like no other. The class, now in its seventh season, will take the spotlight this Saturday evening, June 20 with a 50 lap, $1200-to-win main event. Leading the way into the special feature will be current point leader Ricky Yetter. Yetter, who…

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FATHER’S DAY TRIPLEHEADER WITH T.P.TRAILERS 358 MODIFIEDS, BRC LATE MODELS AND SPORTSMAN MAKES UP INGERSOLL RAND NIGHT AT GRANDVIEW SPEEDWAY ON SATURDAY

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BECHTELSVILLE, PA June 18, 2015 . . . Fans can celebrate Father’s Day at Grandview Speedway on Saturday, June 20 and there will be plenty going on. Pocono Raceway will have their mascot there and pace car and will be giving fans a chance to win race tickets. As part of Ingersoll Rand Night all feature winners receive a $600 prize package from Ingersoll Rand The first 200 DADS through the front gate receive a free Grandview Speedway Can Koozie. Racing will include T.P. Trailers NASCAR 358 Modifieds, BRC Late Models and Sportsman. Adult admission is $15 while youngsters 11…

Sheppard Holds Off Decker at Grandview Speedway

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BECHTELSVILLE, Pa. - June 16, 2015 - Matt Sheppard stayed a step ahead of Billy Decker in lapped traffic over the final 20 laps of the 18th annual "Traffic Jam 60" to earn his second Super DIRTcar Big-Block Modified Series win of the season and his first ever at Grandview Speedway Tuesday. Sheppard, of Waterloo, N.Y., started fourth after the Dig Safely NY 811 redraw and was soon dicing with pole sitter Billy Dunn in a battle for the lead that lasted until lap 19 when Sheppard took charge in the FX Caprara HBR #9h. After a lone caution on…

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Williams Grove Speedway Saturday Night Series News

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Mechanicsburg, PA June 16, 2015 This weekend Williams Grove Speedway’s seventh show of the 16-race schedule will feature the Blazer’s Body Shop Super Sportsman, Credit Connection Auto Sales 358 Late Models and Aquafun Pools Street Stocks. Last Saturday Scott Geesey from Wellsville scored a dominating victory in the Super Sportsman main event. Geesey is second on the Saturday Night Series all-time leading winner’s list with 13 victories. In the 358 Late Model division Dan Zechman won his second of the year, the third of his career. The Hanover competitor led every lap of the race. The Street Stocks had two features. …

Fred Rahmer Promotions Adds a Full-Day of Fun at PA Speedweek Sprint Car Event with Pre-Race “PARTY AT THE PATH”

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Fred Rahmer Promotions Adds a Full-Day of Fun at PA Speedweek Sprint Car Event with Pre-Race “PARTY AT THE PATH” Path Valley Speedway Pennsylvania Sprint Speedweek Event on Sunday, June 28 SPRING RUN, Pa. (June 14, 2015) – They don’t call Fred Rahmer the “King of Speedweek” for nothing, boasting 13 of the 24 series titles, when he was an active competitor. Now, for the 25th Anniversary of Speedweek, Rahmer is celebrating in a different way -- with a FREE pre-race bash at local venue: Hammond’s Grove, just prior to the Sunday, June 28 Pennsylvania Sprint Car Speedweek event…

“THE NATURAL” ADAM CARBERRY WINS SECOND OF THE SEASON AT GRANDVIEW

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“THE NATURAL” ADAM CARBERRY WINS SECOND OF THE SEASON AT GRANDVIEW BECHTELSVILLE, PA By ERIKA PALMAI WAGNER Second generation driver Adam Carberry won his second Tri State Racesaver Series feature of the year on Saturday, June 13th at Grandview Speedway. Carberry’s first win of the season came a few week back at New Egypt when he won the May 9th make-up feature event. The Bensalem PA resident began the race in the sixth starting spot, and quickly took the lead over from Eddie Wagner on lap six, never looking back from that point on. Rounding out the top five was…

Rutherford Wins A Pair; Skias, Nocera, & Manotti Also Victorious At Lanco’s Clyde Martin Memorial Speedway on 6/17

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Newmanstown, PA - For the third time this season, Mike Rutherford left Lanco's Clyde Martin Memorial Speedway on a Saturday night with not one, but two feature wins. He also registered a third-place effort in the 270cc main event. The Lititz, Pa. wheel-twister picked up his second triumph in 600cc Micro-Sprint competition on Saturday, then ended the evening with his fifth victory in the Sportsman Class. "Yeah, it was a pretty good night," summed up Rutherford in his victory lane interview after the Sportsman feature. Other drivers who were victorious on Saturday included Nick Skias (270cc), William Manotti…

RAY SWINEHART, BRETT GILMORE AND ADAM CARBERRY WIN A.D.MOYER LUMBER NIGHT FEATURE RACES AT GRANDVIEW SPEEDWAY ON SATURDAY NIGHT

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BECHTELSVILLE, PA June 14, 2015 . . . – Last week at Grandview Speedway Ray Swinehart was a runner-up by a wheel over eventual winner Ron Seltmann Jr. This Saturday night the two-time point champion, sporting a brand new car, stepped it up a notch and was victorious by a bigger distance over second place finisher Tim Buckwalter in the 30-lap T.P. Trailers NASCAR Whelen Modified feature sponsored by A.D. Moyer Lumber. Swinehart, who lives for racing commented that “he may be old, but he still keeps digging and sometimes you get lucky.” He admitted he squeezed Buckwalter at one…

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Schedule of Dates for the rained out events needing to be made up from Friday June 12

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The following is the make up schedule for the 3 features that were not able to be run on June 12 at Big Diamond Speedway due to the weather. The Roadrunner feature will be made up on Friday, June 19 during the Schuylkill Mall Night. The Lias Tire 358 Modifieds, 360 United Racing Club Sprints and the Savage 61 Roadrunners will all be in action and the Savage 61 Roadrunners will run their rained out feature as well as all of the regular scheduled racing events for the evening. The Sportsman feature will be made up on Friday, June 26…

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Scott Geesey, Dan Zechman, Ryan Smith, and Steven Dove Win Williams Grove Speedway Saturday Night Races

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Scott Geesey, Dan Zechman, Ryan Smith, and Steven Dove Win Williams Grove Speedway Saturday Night Races Mechanicsburg, PA., June 14, 2015 “My car was stuck and that is 90 percent of the game,” Scott Geesey said following his Williams Grove Speedway Saturday Night Series Super Sportsman victory. “What I love the most is passing. Win, lose or draw, at the end of the night if we pass race cars, I am a happy camper.” The 20-lap Blazer’s Body Shop feature went under immediate caution due to a false start. Before the restart, pole sitter Devin Beidel dropped out of the…

Late Race Crash Aides Earl Paules In Scoring Mahoning Modified Win; Accident Sends Bobby Jones To Hospital

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Late Race Crash Aides Earl Paules In Scoring Mahoning Modified Win; Accident Sends Bobby Jones To Hospital By DINO OBERTO (LEHIGHTON, Pa. 6-13-15) Earl Paules went from third to first with two laps to go after he narrowly missed a wreck between the front pair of Kevin Rex Jr., and Kyle Strohl. He then went on to record his second victory of the year with the Modifieds and in doing so is the first repeat winner after nine weeks of racing. That same wreck also collected several others including Bobby Jones who had a massive hit into the front straight…

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Rich Bossinger wins the Slifko Fabrications Street Stock Feature, but Mother Nature steals the other divisions victories on Red White and Blue Autos night at Big Diamond Speedway.

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Rich Bossinger wins the Slifko Fabrications Street Stock Feature, but Mother Nature steals the other divisions victories on Red White and Blue Autos night at Big Diamond Speedway. Fans and teams arrived to the track Friday evening under beautiful blue skies, and it looked like it was going to be a great night of racing at Big Diamond Speedway for the Red White and Blue Autos evening. Smokey the Bear was on hand as well as the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) who set up a nice display of their brush trucks and fire response vehicles as well…

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Sheppard leads Super DIRTcar Series to Grandview

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WEEDSPORT, N.Y. – June 12, 2015 – Super DIRTcar Series point leader Matt Sheppard of Waterloo, NY, driver of the Heinke-Baldwin Racing/FX Caprara No. 9h, is looking to improve on past performances when the Big-Block Modifieds invade Grandview Speedway Tuesday, June 16 for the 18th annual Traffic Jam 60. “We’re off to a good start this season, but Grandview is a track that I have never had any luck or success at,” Sheppard said. “We are going to work really hard to try and change that this year.” Sheppard will have to contend some familiar rivals such as 2014 Super…

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410 Sprints Return to SSP on Sunday Night, June 14

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Newberrytown, PA (June 5, 2015) - The 410 Super Sprint Cars return to SSP on Sunday, June 14 along with the 358 Sprint Cars in the 8th Annual Sprint Car Summer Classic. The Super Sprint Car feature will pay $3,500-to-win for the 25-lap feature event. Non-qualifiers for the A-Main feature will receive a complimentary non-transferrable entry fee ($50.00 value) for the Final Showdown to be held at SSP in November. For the Super Sprint Cars, mufflers WILL NOT be required and Hoosier Brand Spec Tires will be required on all four corners (same as the 2015 rules at Williams Grove,…

Bruce Ellis Inducted Into National Sprint Car Hall of Fame

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In any sport, when you reach a time in your career that you can look back and take note of so many great accomplishments and contributions that you poured your heart and soul into and are so dedicated too, it often leads to Hall of Fame status. Every major sport has its own Hall of Fame which are designed to recognize and pay homage to those select individuals who truly earned the just recognition. Motor racing lists several around the country with each specifically geared towards a particular discipline of the sport and when it comes to Sprint Car racing…

PENN CAN SPEEDWAY’S CLASH AT THE CAN POSTPONED DUE TO RAIN AND FORECASTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS; PATRIOT SPRINT TOUR TO COMPETE THIS FRIDAY

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PENN CAN SPEEDWAY’S CLASH AT THE CAN POSTPONED DUE TO RAIN AND FORECASTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS; PATRIOT SPRINT TOUR TO COMPETE THIS FRIDAY SUSQUEHANNA, PA…With the heavy rain that swept through the area on Monday, coupled with a forecast for 80% chance of showers and thunderstorms, including some severe, Penn Can Speedway was forced to postpone Tuesday’s “Clash at the Can”. The big event for the Race of Champions Modifieds and Sportsman, along with the Four Cylinders will be made up at a later date that has yet to be determined. “We have really been looking forward to this show but…

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RED WHITE & BLUE AUTOS NIGHT: SMOKEY THE BEAR TO VISIT WITH THE DCNR THIS FRIDAY AT BIG DIAMOND

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RED WHITE & BLUE AUTOS NIGHT: SMOKEY THE BEAR TO VISIT WITH THE DCNR THIS FRIDAY AT BIG DIAMOND Be sure to check out Big Diamond Speedway this Friday evening June 12 for the Red White and Blue Auto Sales Night, as you will not want to miss out on all the excitement. This week the Lias Tire 358 Modifieds will be back in action and last week’s winner, the “Ultimate Underdog”, John Willman will see if he can make it two wins in a row after taking home a $3000 payday last week for his win in the Modified…

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Street Stock Twin 15-Lap Features Highlight Saturday Williams Grove Speedway Show

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Williams Grove Speedway’s Saturday Night Series returns to action this weekend. Highlighting the evening’s racing will be two 15-lap features for the popular Aquafun Pools Street Stocks. Joining the Street Stocks will be the Blazer Body Shop Super Sportsman and Credit Connection Auto Sales 358 Late Models. Jeff Haag from Auburn is dominating Street Stock action. Haag’s Camaro won four of the first five events. The other driver to visit victory lane was Greg Diehl. Last Saturday Haag defeated the 26-car field. Dustin Hollinger, Steven Dove, Doug Hoffman, and Craig Morgan completed the top five. Greg Diehl won the Artwerks…

$8 Admission Fan Appreciation Night Is This Saturday At Mahoning Valley Speedway

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(LEHIGHTON, Pa. 6-9-15) One of the biggest events of the season at Mahoning Valley Speedway takes place this coming Saturday, June 13 with Baltimore Life Insurance/Gary Lee’s Brown Daub KIA Fan Appreciation Night. For all of the great support from their fans, Mahoning Valley Speedway is giving back with a special discount grandstand admission of just $8. Patrons will be treated to an evening of great asphalt stock car racing along with a loads of giveaways and special prizes. Bill Dorshimer of Baltimore Life Insurance will once again have his gang at the track for all types of kid filled…

THE EXCITEMENT OF 305 SPRINTS, THE NASCAR 358 MODIFIEDS AND SPORTSMAN MAKE UP ACTION PACKED TRIPLEHEADER SET FOR SATURDAY AT GRANDVIEW SPEEDWAY ENDURO RACING AND VINTAGE CARS IN ACTION ON SUNDAY

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BECHTELSVILLE, PA JUNE 10, 2015 . . . The first Saturday night appearance for the 305 Sprints is what Grandview Speedway fans have been talking about. And that appearance is set for this Saturday, June 13, 7:30 p.m. Fans will also be anxious to see if there will be a new winner in the T.P.Trailers NASCAR 358 Modified feature race as seven different drivers have visited victory lane already this season. The third part of the tripleheader show being sponsored by A.D.Moyer Lumber Co. will be the always exciting Sportsman stock cars. Defending TSRS champion Mike Haggenbottom will be…

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$1,000 Paydays Await Racers At Lanco’s Clyde Martin Memorial Speedway On June 27

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$1,000 Paydays Await Racers At Lanco's Clyde Martin Memorial Speedway On June 27 Newmanstown, PA - While all five weekly divisions will be present, the June 27 spotlight will shine squarely on the visiting All Star Slingshots and the 270cc Micro-Sprints at Lanco's Clyde Martin Memorial Speedway. The winner(s) of those two main events could go home with more than $1,000 added to their bank accounts. The Newmanstown, PA oval will play host to the third annual Slide at the Clyde, a National Tour event for the All Star Slingshots. The final program in the month of June will also…

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BALLOU SWEEPS EASTERN STORM WITH SUSQUEHANNA SCORE

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BALLOU SWEEPS EASTERN STORM WITH SUSQUEHANNA SCORE Newberrytown, Pennsylvania...Robert Ballou is officially en fuego. He made it a sweep of the "Eastern Storm" on Sunday night at Susquehanna Speedway Park, edging into the lead just before halfway and going relatively unchallenged over the final stages of the evening's 30-lap AMSOIL Sprint Car Feature to take his seventh victory of the young season. Shane Cottle got the jump from the pole to take the lead over Justin Grant, but Grant was fast early and closed to Cottle's tailtank as they completed lap one. Grant tried a slidejob into turn-one, but he…

Bad Luck Behind, Chip Santee Is Back To Mahoning Winner’s Circle

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Bad Luck Behind, Chip Santee Is Back To Mahoning Winner’s Circle By DINO OBERTO (LEHIGHTON, Pa. 6-6-15) To say Chip Santee has struggled in recent times would be a bit of an understatement. His keen driving has always been on, that was never the issue, rather his Central States Used Clothing No. 5 has gone through a slew changes as the team had been chasing the set-up for the right combination to get the two-time Mahoning Valley Speedway Modified champion back into the Winner’s Circle. On Saturday night, Santee, of Walnutport, had the magic touch back as he raced in…

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LISOWSKI WINS 40-LAP SPORTSMAN RACE, SELTMAN JR. EARNS FIRST CAREER NASCAR MODIFIED VICTORY AND RANDY STOUDT WINS ANOTHER LATE MODEL FEATURE AT GRANDVIEW

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LISOWSKI WINS 40-LAP SPORTSMAN RACE, SELTMAN JR. EARNS FIRST CAREER NASCAR MODIFIED VICTORY AND RANDY STOUDT WINS ANOTHER LATE MODEL FEATURE AT GRANDVIEW BECHTELSVILLE, PA. June 6, 2015 . . . Mike Lisowski, behind the wheel of the M&J Construction No. 15, stayed patient and held off the constant challenges of Jason Neidlinger in the NASCAR Sportsman Summer Splash 40-lap feature sponsored by Bashore Trucking/BFP Specialty on Saturday night at Grandview Speedway. Lisowski actually lost the lead to Neidlinger at one point, but regained control and later withstood runner-up Craig Whitmoyer’s bids to collect a $1,500 payday. “My car was…

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Big Diamond Results 6-5-15

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Lias Tire 358 Modified Feature Results - 1. John Willman 2. Billy Pauch Jr. 3. Kevin Beach Jr. 4 Ray Swinehart 5. Meme DeSantis 6. Jared Umbenhauer 7. Colt Harris 8. Scott Albert 9. Shawn Fitzpatrick 10. Duane Howard 11. Rusty Smith 12. Bobby Gunther Walsh 13. Heath Metzger 14. Andy Burkhart 15. Paul Moyer 16. Craig VonDohren 17. Rick Laubach 18. Kyle Follweiler 19. Justin Grim 20. Shawn Ward 21. Jimmy Bobbit Jr. 22. Mario Dinatale 23. Kent Reinhart USS Achey Sportsman Feature Results - 1. Doug Hendricks 2. Mike Mammana 3. Paul Kline 4. Tim Fitzpatrick 5. Wayne…

USAC Wingless Sprint Cars Return to SSP on Sunday Night

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Newberrytown, PA (June 5, 2015) - Up next at the SSP Big Track will be the USAC Eastern Storm Finale featuring the USAC wingless Sprint Cars on Sunday, June 7. The pit gates will open at 3:30 p.m. Grandstand gates will open at 4:00 p.m. Warm-ups begin at 5:30 p.m. with qualifying following at 6:00 p.m. Racing action begins at time trials followed by consolation races and feature events. The USAC feature will be 30 laps in distance. General Admission Grandstand ticket prices for Sunday night are Adults (ages 18-59) $25.00; Young Adults (ages 11-17) & Senior Adults (60…

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John Willman takes home the $3000 Modified Feature winner while Kost and Hendricks win in the Road Runner and Sportsman Features at Big Diamond Speedway

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Minersville, PA June 5, 2015 The Ultimate Underdog, John Willman set his eyes on the big prize Friday evening when the Lias Tire 358 Modified Feature boasted $3000 to win and was able to hold off many talented racers in order to score his first win at the Minersville oval. Ray Swinehart would follow and challenge Willman for the lead early in the race, but Willman was successful in holding him off and it gave time for Craig VonDohren to chase Swinehart down. VonDohren would take second place away on lap 15 as Willman continued to set the pace. VonDohren…

Kreitz And Michael Score Exciting Williams Grove Sprint Wins Buckwalter leads both mains, comes up with second and third

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Kreitz And Michael Score Exciting Williams Grove Sprint Wins Buckwalter leads both mains, comes up with second and third 6/5/15 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Mechanicsburg – Don Kreitz Jr. scored the 61st sprint car win of his Williams Grove Speedway career on Friday night and the 200th overall of his life by taking an exciting victory over Steve Buckwalter after allowing Buckwalter to take the lead away mid-race. In the companion 25-lap URC Sprint main an amazing battle at the front between four cars as the race finished thrilled the fans with Curt Michael coming out on top for his second…

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John Willman takes home the $3000 Modified Feature winner while Kost and Hendricks win in the Road Runner and Sportsman Features at Big Diamond Speedway

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John Willman takes home the $3000 Modified Feature winner while Kost and Hendricks win in the Road Runner and Sportsman Features at Big Diamond Speedway Minersville, PA June 5, 2015 The Ultimate Underdog, John Willman set his eyes on the big prize Friday evening when the Lias Tire 358 Modified Feature boasted $3000 to win and was able to hold off many talented racers in order to score his first win at the Minersville oval. Ray Swinehart would follow and challenge Willman for the lead early in the race, but Willman was successful in holding him off and it…

Friesen Looking for Super DIRTcar Series Spark at Grandview

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WEEDSPORT, N.Y. - June 5, 2015 - Third-generation Big-Block Modified standout Stewart Friesen of Sprakers, N.Y., is glad to be heading to Grandview Speedway Tuesday, June 16, when the Super DIRTcar Series comes to town as a part of the NAPA Auto Parts Thunder on the Hill Racing doubleheader featuring the Big-Block touring series and NASCAR 358-Modifieds. Friesen, a three-time winner of the Syracuse 200, is off to a strong start in 2015, but he has struggled in the first three races of the Super DIRTcar Series. At Fonda Speedway, where he reigns as track champion, he has come from…

Mahaney Is Flyin’ Farmer; Severn & Swinehart Win Career 1st At Kutztown’s Action Track USA on June 3rd

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(Photo Courtesy of Rick's Racing Photos 2015) Kutztown, PA - It was very appropriate that someone in the farming industry win the $3,000 top prize in Wednesday night's SpeedSTR race at the JeffreyHogueRealtor.com Action Track USA on the Kutztown Fairgrounds. Mike Mahaney was only too happy to oblige. "Magic Mike", the farmer from Kings Ferry, NY, captured the Flyin' Farmer 40 for the USAC All Pro SpeedSTR's as the Action Track USA paid tribute to the late, great Tommy Hinnershitz from nearby Oley, Pa. on Wednesday night. Throughout his stellar career in Sprint Cars, Midgets, and Indy cars, Hinnershitz…

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USAC Lincoln Cancelled

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UNSETTLED WEATHER AND A FORECAST OF RAIN THROUGHOUT THE NIGHT BRINGS CANCELLATION OF THE 2015 USAC EASTERN STORM WEDNESDAY NIGHT AT LINCOLN SPEEDWAY It is with great disappointment, that rain will again force the cancellation of the Eastern Storm USAC Non-Wing Sprint Tour for the second night in a row, this time taking its toll at the Lincoln Speedway in Abbottstown, PA. The weather is extremely unsettled and with a 50% or greater chance of rain throughout the day and late into the night, the chances of completing this event are not favorable. In 2014, we were up against very…

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BIG BLOCK MODIFIEDS & 358 MODIFIEDS IN HUGE DOUBLE HEADER AT GRANDVIEW SPEEDWAY TUESDAY NIGHT, JUNE 16 AS THUNDER ON THE HILL CONTINUES

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ONLY ONE CHANCE IN 2015 TO SEE THE SUPER DIRTcar SERIES IN THE TRI-STATE AREA. . . . . . BIG BLOCK MODIFIEDS & 358 MODIFIEDS IN HUGE DOUBLE HEADER AT GRANDVIEW SPEEDWAY TUESDAY NIGHT, JUNE 16 AS THUNDER ON THE HILL CONTINUES For any modified race fan, Tuesday night, June 16 is a dream come true as the NAPA Auto Parts Thunder on the Hill Racing Series and Grandview Speedway present a huge doubleheader featuring the Super DIRTcar Series Modifieds and the Grandview NASCAR 358 Modifieds. It’s a two division program where there really is no second division. Without…

NASCAR STOCK CAR RACING ACTION IS PROVING TO BE VERY COMPETITIVE THIS SEASON AT GRANDVIEW

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NASCAR STOCK CAR RACING ACTION IS PROVING TO BE VERY COMPETITIVE THIS SEASON AT GRANDVIEW BECHTELSVILLE, PA June 3, 2015 . . . Competition is tough at Grandview Speedway. Ask just about any stock car racer at the Bechtelsville clay oval and the answer will be the same, “There are more winners this season and that means the competition is tougher.” Just about any racer can be a winner on Saturday night at Grandview Speedway. Fans coming out for Bashore Trucking/BFP Speciality Night this Saturday, June 6th, can expect to see the tough competition continue. This Saturday the NASCAR Sportsman…

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B & H Landscaping Sponsors Prestigious Stevenson Memorial Race

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"B & H Landscaping Sponsors Prestigious Stevenson Memorial Race" What promises to be the most emotional night at Big Diamond Speedway this season will take place on Friday, July 3rd as the legendary father and son, George and Georgie Stevenson, will be honored during the wildly popular annual Georgie Stevenson Memorial Race. After nearly three decades of raising money for children and adults battling life threatening and debilitating illnesses, George Stevenson passed away in April. Big Diamond, however, is proud to bring the past and present together as track management honors both George the father and Georgie his son, who…

Dirt Mods to do double duty; Xcel 600 Mods join regular line-up of stock cars

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Dirt Mods to do double duty; Xcel 600 Mods join regular line-up of stock cars (LEHIGHTON, Pa. 6-2-15) After rain put a postponement to three of the scheduled six features during last week’s card at Mahoning Valley Speedway, fans will be treated to plenty of short track racing action this coming Saturday evening, June 6. Along with a regular six division show of Modifieds, Late Models, Street Stocks, Dirt Mods, Pro 4s and Hobby Stocks, the speedway will also host the return of the Xcel 600 Mods plus the rained-out May 30 Dirt Mod feature will be run as well.…

JUNE 5TH BICYCLE GIVEAWAY NIGHT KICKS OFF AN EXCITING PENN CAN SPEEDWEEK

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SUSQUEHANNA, PA…The most anticipated week of racing at Penn Can Speedway is upon us. Penn Can Speedweek will kick off on Friday, June 5th with the annual Bicycle Giveway Night along with Little League Night. Just four days later the cars and stars of the Race of Champions Modified Series will come to town on June 9th for the “Clash at the Can”. The tremendous week of racing will conclude on Friday, June 12th when A-Verdi Storage presents the Patriot 360 Sprint Cars. The Bicycle Giveaway Night is held in conjunction with Little League Night. Upwards of 100 bicycles will…

USAC AMSOIL SPRINT CAR NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP NEWS

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Tuesday night's "Jesse Hockett Classic" at Grandview Speedway in Bechtelsville, Pa. kicks off the 2015 "Eastern Storm" for the AMSOIL USAC National Sprint Cars. READ MORE... USAC HONDA NATIONAL MIDGET CHAMPIONSHIP NEWS The Honda USAC National Midget Series resumes June 10 as the 2015 "Indiana Midget Week" gets underway at Gas City (Ind.) I-69 Speedway. READ MORE... USAC HONDA WESTERN MIDGET CHAMPIONSHIP NEWS Cody Swanson of Norco, Calif. is the new leader in the 2015 Honda USAC Western Midget points after his third-place finish in last Saturday night's 30-lap feature at Thunderbowl Raceway in Tulare, Calif. He takes a 14-point…

Lanco’s Clyde Martin Memorial Speedway Is Slider City As Morris Wins 600’s & D. Lane Nets 270cc Triumph

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RESULTS: 600cc Micro-Sprint Feature, 25 laps: 1.James Morris, 2.Jared Esh, 3.Kenny Miller III, 4.Chris Panczner, 5.Dan Souder, 6.Jarid Kunkle, 7.Mike Rutherford, 8.Jason Swavely, 9.Brent Ely, 10.Shaun Brandel, 11.Brett Cronrath, 12.Ryan Groff, 13.Zach Light, 14.Will Urkuski, 15.Brittany Brown, 16.Rebecca LaMothe, 17.Taylor Troxel, 18.Chris Oraschin, 19.Troy Musselman, 20.Jenna Heagy, 21.Chris Gerhart, 22.Jered Hook, 23.Justin Whittall, 24.Heath Hehnly. DNQ: Patrick Ely, Jack Conover, Dylan Binkley. 270cc Micro-Sprint Feature, 25 laps: 1.Dan Lane Jr., 2.Ken Miller, 3.Nick Skias, 4.Mike Rutherford, 5.Dave Grube, 6.Kyle Spence, 7.Billy Logeman, 8.Kenny Miller III, 9.Richie Hartman, 10.Tyler Ulrich, 11.Brian Sholley, 12.Nick Sweigart, 13.Brent Shearer, 14.Mike Uhrich, 15.Heath Hehnly, 16.Nate…

Dirt Late Models

Christine Jr. Becomes First Late Model Repeat Winner on Saturday Night at SSP

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Newberrytown, PA (May 30, 2015) – Manchester’s Randy Christine Jr. became the first repeat BRC Late Model division winner by claiming the victory at the Susquehanna Speedway Park on Saturday Night. Jonestown’s Richard Bossinger claimed his second feature win of the season in the 25-lap Street Stock feature race. Brian Rehbein of York Haven won the Xtreme Stock Car 20 lapper. Darren Miller from Mt. Joy won the 20-lap IMCA PA Sprint Series feature race. The 15-lap Road Warrior feature was won by Tim Osheehan from Dover for his fourth consecutive win of the season. York Haven’s Zakari Kitner…

Asphalt Modifieds

Defending Mahoning Mod Champ Kris Graver Notches First Win of ’15…Is Seventh Different Winner Thus Far

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(LEHIGHTON, Pa. 5-30-15) Defending Mahoning Valley Speedway track champion Kris Graver of Lehighton picked up his first feature win of the season, holding off several drivers en route to victory and in doing so continued a trend of no repeat winners over the first seven weeks of the season. Graver, who started fourth, needed just six laps before taking the lead. Once in front he would have to fend off several aggressors with the likes of John Markovic, Kyle Strohl and then Eric Beers, who made the race to the checkers quite exciting in the waning laps. Last year it…

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Scott Dellinger, Gene Knaub and Jeff Haag Win Williams Grove Speedway Saturday Night Features

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Mechanicsburg, PA May 31, 2015 Rain, often the enemy of dirt-track racing, became a positive factor Saturday night at Williams Grove Speedway. A shower prior to qualifying, while delaying the racing program’s start, turned the racing surface into a multiple-groove racing wonderland. Davey Walsh led the way at the start of the 20-lap Blazer’s Body Shop Super Sportsman main. Kenny Edkins, Steve Fannasy, Rich Eichelberger, and Jay Fannasy gave chase. The event’s first caution arose during the third circuit when Scott Geesey came to a halt in turn two. Walsh continued to lead with Edkins in close pursuit. Steve Fannasy,…

Dirt Modifieds

FULL SATURDAY RESULTS FROM GRANDVIEW SPEEDWAY WITH POINTS AND SCHEDULE

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BECHTELSVILLE, PA. May 31, 2015 . . . Kevin Hirthler, Kory Fleming and Kenny Gilmore were all repeat winners in their respective features on Saturday night at Grandview Speedway in the activities sponsored by T.P. Trailers, Limerick. Kevin Hirthler and Todd Smith put on quite a battle on numerous occasions in the T.P. Trailers NASCAR Whelen Modified 30-lap feature. During the closing stages of the event Doug Manmiller forced Hirthler to step his program up. “I heard someone close behind me and I didn’t know who it was, but found out when he put his nose upfront.” Hirthler credited fellow…

Big Diamond Speedway

Big Diamond Quick Results, Howard, Kost, Geesaman, Hendricks and Detweiler win Friday Evening

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Minersville, PA May 29, 2015 Justin Grim would set the early pace in the Lias Tire 358 Modified Feature event Friday evening at Big Diamond Speedway. He was able to hold off the hard changing Meme DeSantis until lap 8 when DeSantis would take over the top spot coming to the line. Duane Howard was the next contender that Grim would have to deal with as he tried to hold on to the runner up spot, but Howard was on a mission to catch up to the race leader and passed Grim on lap 13 and brought along John…

Pittsburgh International Race Complex

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