Newsmaker of the Week

Rico Abreu is one red hot 410 Sprint driver right now, and it couldn’t have come at a better time. After winning the $20,000 Williams Grove Summer Nationals a week ago Saturday, Abreu passed Kyle Larson in the High Limit Sprint Car race at Grandview Speedway Wednesday, earning $23,000 and change. Still not done, Abreu won an All Star Sprint …

The stars of NASCAR’s Cup and Xfinity were in town to race at Pocono Raceway this past weekend, and racers that they are, Kyle Busch, Sheldon Creed and Kyle Larson did some dirt racing as well. Kyle Busch made the A Main at Kutztown’s 600 Speedweek race, transferring into the 26 car A Main – from a field of 114 …

Logan Schuchart is a millionaire! The Hanover, PA driver, grandson of Sprint Car driving legend Bobby Allen, led every lap in last Thursday’s Eldora Million, winning the biggest prize in the history of Sprint Car racing. Schuchart had his opportunites in the race to make a mistake, and made none. His car, usually bullet-proof, were all that and then some …

At Stafford Motor Speedway last Friday night, Woody Pitkat raced to victory in the track’s Open Tour Modified 80-lap feature. The win could not have come at a more meaningful time for Pitkat. It was his birthday, and it was also just two days before the one year anniversary of his father’s death. Woody’s wife and children were at Stafford …

In week one of PA Speedweek, Anthony Macri was the man to beat. His closest rival was Brent Marks. This past week, it was Marks’ turn to turn up the heat and he did just that, outrunning Macri in a pair of stunning race wins, at Hagerstown and at Williams Grove. These were spectacular drives, equal part bravery and finesse and …

To say that Anthony Macri was fast out of the starting gate in the first two races of the 2023 edition of PA Speedweek is to say it right. Macri came out best in a sensational three way dogfight for the race win at Lincoln Speedway with Brent Marks and Danny Dietrich giving it all they had to unseat him. The …

The USAC Sprint cars and stars were in the northeast last week, running five of six scheduled races. Emerson Axsom, Justin Grant, and Kyle Cummins won the races with Axsom, the only repeat winner, earning the 2023 USAC Eastern Storm Series championship. Axsom demonstrated remarkable consistency over the run of the series, backing up his two wins with two seconds and a …

This past weekend, Jim Bernheisel launched his Appalachian Mountain Super Late Model Series, a carefully crafted series of eight races over ten days. Clinton County, Port Royal, and Hagerstown were the first three venues and each one of the events was an unqualified success. Bernheisel and his staff had thought out all of the details: how to run races, how …

It may very well be the toughest ‘double’ in all of auto racing – winning back-to-back 410 Sprint races at Williams Grove Speedway on Friday night and at Lincoln Speedway or Port Royal on Saturday night. Though many can, and do win at both tracks over the course of a single season, very few do it in succession. That’s why …

Lance Dewease, the unofficial leader of the PA Posse, had a weekend to remember against the All Star Circuit Of Champions who came to Central PA this past weekend. Dewease won the $10,000-to-win Williams Grove opener, then finished fourth at Port Royal ($1,800) the next night. He was just getting warmed up. On Sunday, with $29,000 on the line for the …