Williams Grove Speedway

Williams Grove Speedway, home of American Sprint car racing since 1939, is a 1/2 mile banked clay oval track that hosts the best 410 Sprint car racing in the country. Come experience the outdoor excitement of speed and competition as the drivers race for the Winners Circle. Racing weekends March through October with prices ranging from $5-$35, Discounted youth (13-20, $8-$15), and kids 12 & under FREE. Special sanctioned races include World of Outlaws (nationally known champions), All Stars, URC Sprints and ARDC Midget cars. Other race car divisions are 358 Sprints, Super Sportsman, Limited Late Models, and Street Stocks. We have two Kids Nites a year that include bounce rides, free games, and kids bike races with prizes plus 12 nights of fabulous Fireworks. See you at the track. READ MORE

Upcoming Events & Weekly winners


Friday May 18th @ 7:30 PM

410 Sprints & 358 Sprints
GA $14 
Y $8

 

Saturday May 19th @ 6:30 PM

Super Sportsman, Late Models & Street Stocks
GA $5


                                                   PA 305 Sprints




May 12, 2012 Feature Finishes:


Photo courtesy of WRT Speedwerx - Walls

World of Outlaws Feature Finish, 30 laps: 1. Steve Kinser, 2. Greg Hodnett, 3. Danny Lasoski, 4. Lance Dewease, 5. Craig Dollansky, 6. Aaron Ott, 7. Daryn Pittman, 8. Stevie Smith, 9. Danny Dietrich, 10. Adam Wilt, 11. Steve Buckwalter, 12. Don Kreitz Jr., 13. Chad Kemenah, 14. Kraig Kinser, 15. Jim Siegel, 16. Fred Rahmer, 17. Sheldon Haudenschild, 18. Jac Haudenschild, 19. Chad Layton, 20. Cody Darrah, 21. Sam Hafertepe Jr., 22. Joey Saldana, 23. Kerry Madsen, 24. Sammy Swindell, 25. Donny Schatz, 26. Logan Schuchart, 27. Brian Montieth, 28. Davey Sammons.

DNQ: Derek Sell, Lucas Wolfe, Frank Cozze, Nicole Bower, Gerard McIntyre Jr., Troy Fraker, Alan Krimes, Brent Marks, Justin Henderson, Jason Sides, Cory Haas, Curt Michael, Doug Esh

Morgan Cup Challenge Finish, 12 laps:1. Steve Kinser, 2. Daryn Pittman, 3. Justin Henderson, 4. Craig Dollansky, 5. Lance Dewease, 6. Fred Rahmer, 7. Donny Schatz, 8. Adam Wilt, 9. Chad Kemenah, 10. Joey Saldana

Kinser Scores For Outlaws Saturday At Williams Grove Speedway, Also Claims Morgan Cup For Total Earnings Of $16,000
The World of Outlaws sprint car drivers returned the favor over the Pennsylvania Posse at Williams Grove Speedway on Saturday night when Indiana’s Steve Kinser took the 30-lap sprint car feature worth $12,000. >> read more




May 11, 2012 Feature Finishes:



Photo courtesy of WRT Speedwerx - Hertzler

World of Outlaws Feature Finish, 25 Laps: 1. Fred Rahmer, 2. Daryn Pittman, 3. Greg Hodnett, 4. Danny Dietrich, 5. Steve Kinser, 6. Stevie Smith, 7. Don Kreitz Jr., 8. Sammy Swindell, 9. Craig Dollansky, 10. Lucas Wolfe, 11. Chad Layton, 12. Kerry Madsen, 13. Brian Montieth, 14. Joey Saldana, 15. Aaron Ott, 16. Lance Dewease, 17. Donny Schatz, 18. Alan Krimes, 19. Kraig Kinser, 20. Brent Marks, 21. Jason Sides, 22. Danny Lasoski, 23. Chad Kemenah, 24. Doug Esh, 25. Jac Haudenschild, 26. Frank Cozze

DNQ: Troy Fraker, Ryan Bohlke, Michael Ruttkamp, Gerard McIntyre Jr., Logan Schuchart, Ryan Smith, Bill Rose, Cory Haas, Adam Wilt, Steve Buckwalter, Cody Darrah, Davey Sammons, Nicole Bower, Paul McMahan, Sam Hafertepe Jr., Sheldon Haudenschild, Curt Michael, Justin Henderson, Derek Sell,


Rahmer Rolls To Williams Grove Outlaws Win

MECHANICSBURG - Fred Rahmer allowed two other drivers to lead Friday night’s 25-lap World of Outlaws feature at Williams Grove Speedway before he decided to take over and roll to the $8,000 victory for the Pennsylvania Posse sprint car faithful.  >> read more

Latest News

Williams Grove Owners and Drivers of Race Teams

Williams Grove Speedway plans to step up its tech program on traction control. In the future the speedway plans to take MSD boxes at random to be sent out for inspection. The track will give the teams a new MSD box from MSD to use until there box is returned from MSD company.

Teams not willing to participate will be subject to the fines and penalties listed in the 2012 Williams Grove rule book .



Twin Sprints On Williams Grove Speedway May 18 Card

Williams Grove Speedway returns to action this Friday night, May 18 with an open wheel doubleheader featuring the Lawrence Chevrolet 410 sprint cars and the Tool Shed of America 358 sprints.  The track is also in action on Saturday May 19 featuring $5 general admission for a Saturday Series show.  >> read more

 

Steve Wilbur, Jake Jones, and Kevin Sigler To Meet Fans Saturday Night
The Williams Grove Speedway Saturday Night Series returns to action this Saturday night.  At five o'clock, in the infield area, three drivers will meet with the fans.  This is part of the weekly Saturday Night Series Meet and Greet. 
>> read more




Track Notes


Dirt Trackin Show get’s new owner and new look!!

York Pa. In a deal recently put together The Dirt Trackin Show held at York’s Memorial Hall every January has been purchased by long time race supporter and businessman Larry Miller of Camp Hill.

Kirk Wise, the owner/promoter of the show for the past nine years, will continue to assist Larry in the upcoming year’s activities.

Larry is very excited for this new endeavor. He has many thoughts and ideas for the upcoming 30th Dirt Trackin Show which has a very rich history.

The dates for the upcoming show will be the same weekend as this past year which will be January 25, 26, 27, 2013.

The show will still host the Miss Dirt Trackin contest along with many new ideas for a fun weekend aimed towards the racer and race fans.

We hope to have a record number of race cars on display.

There will be some informative seminars throughout the weekend aimed towards the racer.

Larry is hoping for a lot of support from the local speedways at the 2013 show. He is planning on having a champions night with all track champions from the 2012 season who are in attendance being recognized along with all the area speedway promoters being interviewed so they can give us a preview of their upcoming seasons.

Please follow all the news and show updates at www.dirttrackinshow.com

Stay tuned for many updates in the near future as things start coming together for an exciting 2013 show which will get the racers and race fans geared up for another new race season.

For more information or questions please contact Larry Miller at millersrp@verizon.net or 717-574-7107.

The new website will soon have updated Vendor information and applications along with updated Miss Dirt Trackin contest info and application.


EASTERN MUSEUM OF MOTOR RACING TEAMS UP WITH WILLIAMS GROVE SPEEDWAY FOR A SUMMER SERIES FILLED WITH PHOTO OPPORTUNITIES

YORK SPRINGS, PA, Tuesday, May 1, 2012 – Eastern Museum of Motor Racing is teaming up the Williams Grove Speedway to announce a summer series filled with photo opportunities. This will give kids of all ages the opportunity to sit behind the wheel of a Sportsman, Sprint Car, 410, ARDC Midget and much more. Members and volunteers from EMMR will have their vehicles on display at the following races:

    • Saturday, May 26th – Bill Heckert Memorial for Super Sportsman, Time Trials, 358 Late Models and Street Stocks (Race begins at 6:30 pm)
    • Saturday, June 30th – Sportsman Firecracker 30 laps, 358 Late Models and Street Stocks. Don’t forget Fireworks at the end (Race begins at 6:30 pm)
    • Friday, July 27th – Sprints and 358 Sprints (Race begins at 7:30 pm)
    • Friday, August 17th – Twin 20’s for Sprint Cars, EMMR, Goodyear Diamond Series. Don’t forget Fireworks at the end (Race begins at 7:30 pm)
    • Friday, September 14th – 410 Sprints and ARDC Midgets (Race begins at 7:30 pm)

EMMR and Williams Grove Speedway is really excited to offer this new photo opportunity to kids at the track. It will be located in the infield by the flag pole. On Saturday, May 26th Bill Heckert’s car will be on display.

Williams Grove hosts weekly programs of the best sprint car racing anywhere from now to October, including appearances by the World of Outlaws. It offers a family fun atmosphere and affordable prices. The speedway is a one-half mile semi-banked clay oval. The facility has seating for over 10,000 people including a grandstand and an infield for spectators that is separate from the pit area. There are many food stands throughout the spectator areas and they offer a wide variety of hot and cold food items and drinks.

The Eastern Museum of Motor Racing strongly reflects the popularity of the open wheel, dirt track racing so popular throughout the northeast; you can also see a wide variety of racing machines from many other forms of racing.  These include everything from sprint cars, midgets, and stock cars to motorcycles, Indy cars, NASCAR, drag racing and more!


To All Patrons: Williams Grove Speedway will be making all grand stand seating smoke-free starting in 2012. We hope that people will refrain from smoking in the grand stands as much as possible during the 2011 season for the health of those around them.

Also, please keep alcoholic beverages covered and consume them responsibly. Our goal is to provide an enjoyable and safe racing environment for everyone.

Williams Grove Speedway

This Week's Video

Video courtesy of Loren Carman

May 11 & 12, 2012  World of Outlaws