Eash sneaks past idle Rahmer Aug 11, 2008
Frankie Plessinger took delivery of a brand new Rocket Chassis on Thursday and two days later, the Big Cove Tannery driver returned to Hagerstown Speedway victory lane for the first time since March 5, 2006. Plessinger won Saturdays Shorty Bowers/Bull Durham Championship and earned $2,500 as he became the 13th different late model winner at the track in 2008. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Weekend Calendar Aug 1, 2008
Saturday 7 p.m. Hagerstown Speedway, 15112 National Pike, west of Hagerstown. $30, general admission; $35, pit pass; $35, reserved seat. (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)
The Hammer makes his return (23) Jul 14, 2008
Gettysburgs Jeremy Miller raced to his first late model win of the season Saturday at Hagerstown Speedway. Millers win came in the Ernies 25 for super late models after taking the lead on lap 12 and then holding off Jason Covert for the win. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Haas picks the right time for first victory Jul 7, 2008
If there was any race Gary Stuhler wanted to win, it was Saturdays first annual Red Nininger Memorial at Hagerstown Speedway. Stuhler drives for the Nininger Tire and Auto Center owned team so it was only fitting that Hagerstowns all time career win leader would come out on top of this event. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
York driver dominating Trail-Way Jun 30, 2008
Hagerstown Speedway was rained out Saturday night and planned to use a Sunday night raindate for their Johnny Roberts Memorial event for late models. Trail-Way Speedways kickoff to the PA 600 Speedweek series was rained out Saturday night after 84 cars signed in for action. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Strawser, Miller top twin 20's Jun 23, 2008
Ronnie DeHaven, Jr. kept Alan Sagi at bay for the final half of Saturday nights 25 lap late model feature at Hagerstown Speedway to collect his first win of the year. DeHaven started on the front row and took the top spot with two laps complete and then fended off all challenges by Sagi before taking the win. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Another big pay day (26) Jun 9, 2008
DJ Myers raced to his first win of the year Saturday night at Hagerstown Speedway. Myers, driving for car owner Greg Gunter, took the lead on lap 13 and easily drove off for the win. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Trone getting away from the race track Jun 5, 2008
The USAC Wingless Sprints are in competition at Hagerstown Speedway Saturday night joined by the late models on Team RAACE Night. It will be the first Membership Program Hospitality event of 2008. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
RACIN' AROUND: Former drivers enjoy Bonebrake Tribute Jun 1, 2008
That was the story last Saturday, one of the best weather weekends of this racing season, when Hagerstown Speedway presented the 13th annual Richard "Boney" Bonebrake Tribute with various drivers from the past invited to attend and enjoy the evening. Bonebrake, the father of speedway legend Denny Bonebrake, raced in 1939 and 1940 at Cumberland as Hagerstown wasn't built until 1947. (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)
Troutman gets first super late model win May 26, 2008
It was a big night for cars numbered 151 Saturday at Hagerstown Speedway. DJ Troutman raced to a career first super late model win in the 13th annual Richard Boney Bonebrake Tribute in the Chet Laye No. 151 while Kyle Lear raced to his second weekend win in his No. 151 late model sportsman machine. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Tracking the Winners May 8, 2008
Current Conditions: Last updated May 08, 2008 08:18:05. 60 Wind: WSW at 6 mph Humidity: 79% Pressure: 29. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Haus strong as ever May 5, 2008
After completing all qualifying events, Hagerstown Speedway fell victim to rain once again Saturday night. The late model main event will be made up May 17, while the late model sportsman feature will be made up May 23 and the pure stocks May 24. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Hodnett repeats at the Port Apr 21, 2008
It was all Gary Stuhler in Friday nights 40-lap Winchester/Hagerstown Shootout late models series opener at Hagerstown Speedway. The Greencastle driver lined up third in the field and had the lead with three laps complete and never looked back in taking his 124th career win at the Hub city oval. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Hughes loved Williams Grove Apr 17, 2008
Hagerstown Speedway switches to Friday night this week presenting the first of three Winchester/Hagerstown Shootout series for late models. The 40-lap event will pay $3,000 to win as the late model sportsman and pure stocks are also on the card. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Front-row starting spot leads to win Apr 14, 2008
After ending a three year winless streak last week, Roy Deese Jr. returned to Hagerstown Speedway victory lane for the second straight week Saturday night. Deese stormed from his 12th starting spot to take the lead with three laps remaining to pick up the win in the 25-lap late model feature. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Houghs decision pays off early Apr 10, 2008
Selinsgrove Speedway is back in action Saturday with the 358 sprints, late models and stock cars while it will be another regular night of late model racing at Hagerstown Speedway on Saturday. Susquehanna Speedway opens its gates for the first time this season on Saturday night with the first of many stock car Saturday night programs headlined by the 358 late models. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Heimbach back in top form with win Apr 7, 2008
Roy Deese, Jr. is consistently one of the top finishers every weekend at Hagerstown Speedway but its been a long time since the five-time speedway champion was able to visit victory lane. Deese ended that long dry spell with a thrilling 25-lap late model win on Saturday night in the first points race of the season. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Cannon deserves praise for Friday's win Apr 3, 2008
Its Fan Appreciation Night at Hagerstown Speedway on Saturday with a regular program of late models, late model sportsman and pure stocks beginning at 7 p.m.. Port Royal Speedway returns Saturday with a 410 Sprint, late model and pro stock program at 7 p.m. while Selinsgrove is back with 358 sprints, late models, pro stocks and roadrunners at 6 p.m.. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Local Auto Racing: Weather wreaks havoc Mar 20, 2008
Hagerstown Speedway also switches to evening racing on Saturday with the Advance Auto Parts DIRT Series on hand joined by the late models. Racing is slated for 6 p.m.. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Opinion: Nobody asked me but ... Mar 6, 2008
It seems Hagerstown Speedway s late model car count was down on opening day as well ... Rick Eckert picked up the 2,000 win and a guaranteed starting spot for the Octoberfest 350 with his opening day late model win last week at Hagerstown Speedway. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Local Auto Racing: Dusting off the crystal ball Feb 14, 2008
Hagerstown Speedway s Race-A-Rama car show will be held Wednesday through Friday at the Valley Mall in Hagerstown. Openers are still scheduled for next Saturday at Lincoln and Hagerstown the following day at Williams Gove. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Local Racing: Shultz living the dream Dec 6, 2007
Hagerstown Speedway will honor its 2007 champions and top drivers Saturday night at its annual awards banquet. J.T. Spence won the late model championship for the first time in his career. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Wolfe near perfect Saturday Sep 24, 2007
Steve Axtell raced to the Late Model Sportsman win in the Small Car Nationals Saturday at Hagerstown Speedway. He took the win over track champion Andy Fries, Tyler Armstrong, Tyler Hershey and Bobby Beard. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Local auto racing notebook: Esh earns first ever Port Royal victory Sep 10, 2007
After finishing a close second a week ago, Tyler Armstrong returned to Hagerstown Speedway Saturday night and raced away with his first late model sportsman win of the year. Armstrong's win came over Kyle Lear, Steve Axtell, James Myers and Terry Flaherty. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Local Auto Racing: Layton snags win for new owner Sep 3, 2007
Andy Anderson came from his 10th starting position to take the big win Saturday at Hagerstown Speedway in the 44 lap McBee/Hays Championship for late models. While Anderson was winning the race, Winchester, Virginia's JT Spence clinched his first ever late model track championship. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Local Auto Racing Notebook: Cannon shoots to win at Summer Nationals Aug 28, 2007
Ashley Barrett recorded a career first late model sportsman win Saturday at Hagerstown Speedway over Richard Walls, Andy Fries, Cody Lear and Pete Weaver. Robbie Stillwagon captured his first ever win on the URC Sprint tour with a Saturday night win at Delaware International Speedway. (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)
Youth Livestock Auction Generates Lively Bidding And High Prices Aug 24, 2007
Other steer buyers included Hoss s Steak ouse, Hendershot s Auto Repair (2), Pierce Miller, Hustontown Area Volunteer Fire Co., Helser s Excavating, Sipes Funeral Home, Industrial Rebar, Pine Tree Trophy Whitetails/Strait, Sideling Hill Labradors, TMS Excavating (2), Bard s Auto Sales, Uniglobe Chambersburg Travel, Daljcon (4), Rockwell Construction, Craig Knepper Auctioneering Services, Kelso-Cornelius Funeral Home, Eader s Livestock ering, Mellott Wood Preserving, Souders Logging, New Fort... (Fulton County News, PA)
Local Racing Roundup: Cannon fires at Selinesgrove Aug 20, 2007
Marion's Brian Booze raced away with the big 2,500 payday in Saturday's Ernie's 25 Special for late models at Hagerstown Speedway. Booze led the entire distance to collect another 625 in lap money and scored his first win of the year over Alan Sagi, J. T. Spence, Marvin Winters and Al Shawver, Jr.. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Local Auto Racing: Shephard wins on the big stage Aug 16, 2007
Speaking of the URC 360 Sprints, they will be in action at Hagerstown Speedway on Saturday night joining the late models. It's the first visit to the Maryland oval in ten years for the series, who is celebrating its 60th Anniversary this season. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Local Auto Racing Notebook: Carber puts it together Aug 13, 2007
Brent Smith was back in victory lane Saturday following his second late model win of the year at Hagerstown Speedway. Smith took the lead on lap 19 and held on for the win over Jamie Lathroum, Bo Feathers, Alan Sagi and Gary Stuhler. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Monster truck crash raises questions about safety, regulations Aug 11, 2007
July 16, 1999: Two adults and two children injured after rave Digger launched from a ramp at the Hagerstown Speedway in Hagerstown, Md. and collided with a pole, sending chunks of debris into the crowd. (DeKalb Daily Chronicle, IL)
Local Racing Notebook: Michael skims Hodnett Aug 6, 2007
Josh Richards topped the Independent Racing Series late model 40 lap feature Saturday at Hagerstown Speedway over JT Spence, Robbie Blair, Gary Stuhler and Jason Covert. Bo Gordon picked up the 600 Micro Sprint feature at Shippensburg Speedway on Saturday over Tim Dietz, Greg Kone, Jim Dawson and Jim Young. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Area roundup Aug 6, 2007
Richards makes it two straight at Hagerstown Speedway ... returned to victory lane for the second consecutive race at Hagerstown Speedway, winning Saturday night's 40-lap 27th annual Shorty Bowers/Bull Durham Championship Independent Racing Series event in the Ernie's Auto Enterprises Rocket Chassis. (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)
Racing: Cannon blows by field for Lincoln victory Jul 9, 2007
JT Spence turned his dry spell around by winning for the first time this year in late model racing Saturday at Hagerstown Speedway. Spence, who recently picked up a big 10,000 win in Winchester, Virginia, was fast Saturday, coming from his 10th starting spot into the lead on the 14th lap and driving to the win. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Pennsylvania Speedweek: Shaffer takes checkered after starting fourth Jul 4, 2007
Speedweek continues tonight at Hagerstown Speedway. Complete Grandview story will appear in Thursday' s Sentinel. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Local Racing: Calaman keeps up winning ways Jun 25, 2007
Gary Stuhler has been shut out of victory lane for a few weeks but he returned to his winning ways Saturday at Hagerstown Speedway. Stuhler won the 25-lap late model feature, his 122nd career and it came in a non stop event that time in just under 10 minutes. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Local Racing: Nouse turns tables against Erdley Jun 18, 2007
After blowing the motor in his own car during warmups Saturday at Hagerstown Speedway, Bo Feathers climbed in fellow racer Sean Cosgrove's late model and never lost a beat. Feathers took the lead on the seventh lap of the 40-lap Hagerstown/Winchester Shootout and blew away the field for his third win of the year at the track. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Local Racing: Kauffman not slowing down at 57 Jun 14, 2007
Selinsgrove Speedway hosts a regular Saturday show headlined by the 358 Sprints while Hagerstown Speedway will bring an end to the four race series called the Hagerstown/Winchester Shootout for late models. PIT STOPS. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Local Motor Sports: Herr leaves troubles behind with win at Grove Jun 11, 2007
Hagerstown driver Alan Sagi won a close one in Hagerstown Speedway late model action Saturday night. Sagi used a last lap restart to put his move on leader Nathan Durboraw to take the win by. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Jones, TSR crew head east Jun 7, 2007
The eastern charge will culminate at Hagerstown Speedway in Hagerstown, Md ... Big Diamond Raceway is a 3/8-mile dirt facility and Hagerstown Speedway boasts one of the few true half-mile dirt ovals in the country. (Olney Daily Mail, IL)
Local Motor Sports: Eichelberger collects win, moves closer to mark Jun 4, 2007
Shannon Babb made his first visit to Hagerstown Speedway a memorable one as he took the win in Saturday night's World of Outlaws late models sanctioned Conococheague 50. He led all 50 laps for the 10,000 win, his fourth win on the WoO tour in 2007. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Local Racing: Herr repeats his winning ways May 28, 2007
Bo Feathers added his name to the list of winners in the Richard oney Bonebrake Memorial Saturday at Hagerstown Speedway. Feathers took the win in the 12th annual tribute race for the former track champion. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Local Racing: Calaman's Speedy Weekend May 21, 2007
Greencastle's Gary Stuhler continued his winning ways Saturday night at Hagerstown Speedway. Stuhler raced to his third 25-lap late model feature win of the season and his 121st career at the Hub City oval. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Local Racing: Herr's tough decision pays off May 7, 2007
Bo Feathers enjoyed a big weekend with a Friday night win at Bedford Speedway and then his first 25-lap late model win at Hagerstown Speedway on Saturday night. Feathers led the entire distance in his Hagerstown win over Gary Stuhler, Jeremy Miller, Kirk Ryan and Ronnie Dehaven, Jr. Shermansdale's Mike Lupfer finished 14th. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Local Racing: Making a difference - with bean bags Apr 26, 2007
The Lucas Oil Late Models invade Hagerstown Speedway Saturday night with the 10,000 to win Stanley Schetrompf Memorial. Susquehanna Speedway returns with Super Sportsman, 358 late models and street stocks Saturday and a regional 1,200 to win 360 Sprint car event Sunday night along with Midgets. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Local Racing: Shaffer's Port Royal opener nets victory Apr 2, 2007
Littlestown's Jeremy Miller raced to his first late model win of the season Saturday at Hagerstown Speedway. He started on the front row and led the entire distance for his 22nd career win at Hagerstown. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)