The pressure off Cannon, Highlands team Sep 1, 2008
Alan Krimes didnt care if there was a great points battle going Saturday night at Lincoln Speedway. Krimes came out on top of the 25-lap 410 Sprint car feature event, his second win of the year but the real story was the battle for the 2008 Cindy Rowe Auto Glass points title. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Local season drawing to a close Aug 29, 2008
Lincoln Speedway hosts the 410 sprinters, 305 sprinters and winged super sportsman, along with a fireworks show Saturday night, while Hagerstown Speedway hosts the 23rd annual McBee/Hayes Championship, a 44-lap late model event. The late model sportsman and pure stocks also are on the card at the Maryland oval. (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)
Stonebraker bounces back for win Aug 28, 2008
Winning was the last thing Ricky Stonebraker thought would happen last Saturday night at Lincoln Speedway ... It will be the final 410 Sprint points race Saturday at Lincoln Speedway where Brian Montieth leads Cris Eash by five points, 45 over Fred Rahmer and 55 over Niki Young ... The racing community sure has came together over the past three weeks raising money for Jeff, including the Steve King Foundations online fund to the driver collection at Lincoln Speedway last week as well as the... (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Darrah, Esh, Stonebraker all win at Lincoln Aug 24, 2008
ABBOTTSTOWN Cody Darrah and Doug Esh came out on top of Twin 20s for 410 Sprints Saturday night at Lincoln Speedway ... What an amazing effort by the fans at Lincoln Speedway. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Big Diamond wraps up season-long points races Aug 22, 2008
Other action around the region finds Lincoln Speedway hosting twin-20s for the 410 sprinters Saturday night, along with the 358 sprinters and a feature-only program for the thundercars. Hagerstown Speedway hosts a four-division show of late models, late model sportsman, pure stocks and enduro dash cars Saturday night. (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)
A few late-summer suggestions Aug 21, 2008
Speaking of Jeff Shepard, kudos to Lincoln Speedway management for allowing buckets to be placed at the track this past Saturday night for fans to donate to Shepards recovery fund ... Lincoln Speedway will feature Twin 20s for 410 Sprints Saturday night along with the 358 Sprints while it will be another $5. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Siegel gets emotional win Aug 17, 2008
ABBOTTSTOWN Jim Siegel was full of emotion after winning for the first time this season at Lincoln Speedway Saturday night ... Next Saturday night, August 23rd at 7:30 PM, Lincoln Speedway will be back in action on Apex Fence Night featuring the Twin 20s for the Cindy Rowe Auto Glass 410 Sprints, the Keizer Aluminum Wheels 358 Sprints and a feature only program for the Thundercars. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
NHRA to visit Reading Aug 15, 2008
Selinsgrove hosts the 358 sprinters, late models, pro stocks and roadrunners Saturday night, while Lincoln Speedway hosts the 410 sprinters, URC sprint cars and legends cars at the Abbottstown oval. Port Royal presents a four-division show Saturdat night, featuring the 410 sprinters along with the late models, pro stocks and enduro cars. (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)
Big night awaits Grove Aug 14, 2008
The URC Sprint series makes its final stop of the season at Lincoln Speedway Saturday night. Curt Michael is the current URC points leader. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Eash sneaks past idle Rahmer Aug 11, 2008
Only four point races remaining at Lincoln Speedway and Hanovers Cris Eash put himself on top Saturday night after driving to his fourth 25-lap 410 Sprint car feature win of the year at the track. With points leader Fred Rahmer in Knoxville, Iowa for the weekend, Eash was able to move ahead in points following his dominating win in the E ssics, Macri Concrete No. 17E sprinter. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Miller Memorial at Big Diamond Aug 10, 2008
Lincoln Speedway hosts the 410 sprinters, thundercars and 358 sprint cars. The 358 sprinters will also complete their rained-out feature from last Saturday night. (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)
Duo picks up anticipated first win (24) Jul 28, 2008
Walls also won the thundercar main Saturday night at Lincoln Speedway. OTHER WEEKEND. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Rahmer wins 13th time this season Jul 27, 2008
ABBOTTSTOWN Fred Rahmer used a Lap 22 restart to his advantage and put together his 160th career win at Lincoln Speedway Saturday night ... Lincoln Speedway returns to action next Saturday night as it will be Kids Night at the track with 410 Sprints, 358 Sprints and thundercars on the racing card. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
AUTO RACING: World of Outlaws prevails at Williams Grove Jul 22, 2008
Web Search powered by YAHOO. By BOB VORES For Public OpinionThere's been another holdup in town. (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)
On the verge of a record Jul 21, 2008
Borrowing a motor from Matt Beasley, New Jersey racer Kevin Nagy picked up his first win of the season in Saturday night 358 Sprint car action at Lincoln Speedway. Nagy led all the way from his front row starting spot in his win by a scant. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
The Hammer makes his return (23) Jul 14, 2008
After struggling through an absolute horrendous first half of the racing season, Lancasters Doug Esh put a big time sweep on the Posse over the weekend ending with a Saturday night win in the John Gleim, Jr. Excavating 56th Anniversary race at Lincoln Speedway. Esh also won Friday nights Mitch Smith Memorial at Williams Grove, completing the rarely feated sweep in local racing. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Haas picks the right time for first victory Jul 7, 2008
Its hard to believe that Cory Haas first 358 sprint car feature win of the season came Saturday night at Lincoln Speedway. And he picked a good time to win that first event of the year. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Darrah gaining ground on Speedweek title Jul 6, 2008
He has two wins at Lincoln Speedway. Lafferty held off Lancasters Doug Esh for second with Thomasvilles Greg Hodnett turning in a great run to finish fourth after starting in the 16th spot. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Nouse hopes time away keeps him fresh Jul 3, 2008
Nouse, in his second stint with the No. 4R 358 sprint car team, had one win at Lincoln Speedway this season and five top five finishes in 14 starts ... Doug Esh waited out a long rain delay Saturday night at Lincoln Speedway before winning the Speedweek opener ... Michael flipped hard following a lengthy rain delay for the PA Speedweek show at Lincoln Speedway. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Series for young drivers unites veterans Jun 30, 2008
One of the top Modified drivers in the country already had one son, Jeffrey, running in the top five of the point standings with him at Lincoln Speedway. One of these days I d like to retire then (Justin) can just do it and I can help him, Leka said. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
Esh earns much-needed victory Jun 30, 2008
After suffering through a season full of headaches and trashed equipment, the Lancaster driver opened the 18th annual Cindy Rowe Auto Glass Pennsylvania Sprint Speedweek with a little bit of momentum as he waited out a long rain delay and then came out on top of a thrilling feature event for his first win of the season at Lincoln Speedway Saturday night ... Todd Shaffer made a return to Lincoln Speedway but it ended up with a hard flip during the third heat raceAlan Krimes was first alternate... (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Local sports briefs Jun 29, 2008
Storms delayed the action at Lincoln Speedway Saturday night, forcing drivers to run into Sunday morning. Fred Rahmer took the fast time before the rain came around 8:30 p.m.. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Claycomb throttles field at Paducah Jun 28, 2008
Speedway followed by a 6,000-to-win event Sunday night at Lincoln Speedway. Claycomb became the 10th different winner in 11 Summer Nationals races. (Olney Daily Mail, IL)
Strawser, Miller top twin 20's Jun 23, 2008
Fred Rahmer reached the 10-win mark Saturday night with another win at Lincoln Speedway. Rahmer started 12th and took the lead from Jim Siegel on lap 19 and drove off to a three-second victory for his fifth of the year in the Pigeon Hills and 159th career at the track. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Another strong night for Eash Jun 16, 2008
ABBOTTSTOWN Last week, Cris Eash said he was having one of the best nights of his life after winning two 410 Sprint car features on the same night at Lincoln Speedway. Saturday night, with the OReilly All Star Circuit of Champions in town to battle the Pennsylvania Posse, Eash waited out a three hour rain delay and then came out on top of a thriller to win the 30-lap feature event. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Trone getting away from the race track Jun 5, 2008
And in the battle for cars on Saturday night, its one less car in an already sluggish car count at Lincoln Speedway ... The URC Sprint car series invades Central Pennsylvania this weekend with racing Friday night at Williams Grove Speedway and then Saturday at Lincoln Speedway. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Smith avoids crashes to take flag May 25, 2008
ABBOTTSTOWN - It was excitement at its best for Saturday nights Keystone Cup Sprint Series event at Lincoln Speedway. And it was Stevie Smith who managed to stay out of the crashes and raced to the win in the 30 lap event. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Young Darrah makes most of night May 15, 2008
Thats exactly what Cody Darrah did last Saturday night at Lincoln Speedway when the 18-year-old Red Lion High School senior won the makeup sprint car feature to start the night off and then stormed back a few hours later with his second win ... The challenge never came as Darrah sat in victory lane to become the 182nd different driver in the storied history of Lincoln Speedway to win a sprint car feature ... Its Lawrence Chevrolet Night at Lincoln Speedway on Saturday where the 410 Sprints... (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Shepard enjoying second straight victory May 11, 2008
It backed up his convincing win a week ago in the Weldon Sterner Memorial at the Lincoln Speedway. Shepard used a top six feature inversion to his advantage to start on the front row of the feature and led wire to wire for his third overall win this season. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Local Racing: Driver of the Week May 8, 2008
CAREER HIGHLIGHT: Rookie of the year in go karts, Hunterstown Speedway track championship and 8 lap track record at Lincoln Speedway ... SEASON GOAL: Two first place finishes at Williams Grove and Lincoln Speedway. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
On Racing: Early season not kind to Dewease May 8, 2008
Lincoln Speedway will serve up double 410 Sprint car features on Saturday night. One of the features will be the rained out feature from April 26th plus a regular program of 410 Sprints, 358 Sprints and thundercars. (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)
Shepard cruises to victory May 4, 2008
ABBOTTSTOWN - To put it lightly, Jeff Shepard is fond of Lincoln Speedway. I love this place, said a pumped up Jeff Shepard after blowing away the field in a rare Saturday night start at Lincoln Speedway. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Hodnett repeats at the Port Apr 21, 2008
The win was his second overall this season, after an earlier win at Lincoln Speedway. He is only the second driver with repeat wins this season behind Fred Rahmer. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Krimes leads the way at Lincoln Apr 20, 2008
ABBOTTSTOWN Alan Krimes had an old car and an old motor but was still the fastest car on the track Saturday night at Lincoln Speedway ... Lincoln Speedway returns to action next Saturday night with the 410 Sprints, 305 Sprints and the thundercars and it will be Williams Grove Old Timers Night. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Hughes loved Williams Grove Apr 17, 2008
Lincoln Speedway has moved back its Saturday night starting time to 7 p.m. this week in hopes of better track conditions with 410 Sprints, 358 late models and street stocks on tap ... Get Well wishes go out to Lincoln Speedway promoter Don Leiby who is recovering from heart bypass surgery last week. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Front-row starting spot leads to win Apr 14, 2008
A week after winning his first ever Super Sportsman feature at Lincoln Speedway, Enders came back to win Saturday nights 20-lap Super Sportsman event at Williams Grove Speedway ... Fred Rahmer is making a laugher out of the 410 Sprint car season at Lincoln Speedway. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Racing: Smith proves there's room for others Apr 11, 2008
On Saturday night at Lincoln Speedway, 1986 super sprint track champion Stevie Smith held the lead on 10-time champion Fred Rahmer, who had charged from 18th starting spot ... Creasy fielded super sprints at Lincoln Speedway and around the region for years. (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)
Houghs decision pays off early Apr 10, 2008
After a several week hiatus, the 358 Sprints are back at Lincoln Speedway on Saturday joining the 410 Sprints and thundercars while Port Royal Speedway is back with another regular program of 410 Sprints, late models and pro stocks. 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. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Smith holds off Rahmer by smallest of margins Apr 7, 2008
ABBOTTSTOWN - Stevie Smith did what he had to do Saturday night at Lincoln Speedway. With Fred Rahmer pulling his patented flyer on Smith in the final turn, Smith turned back under and won the drag race to the checkered flag to pull off the popular victory in the 25-lap 410 Sprint car main Saturday night. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Cannon deserves praise for Friday's win Apr 3, 2008
Saturday night might prove to be a busy one at Lincoln Speedway where the 410 Sprints are joined by the Super Sportsman and 358 late models at 6 p.m.. 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.. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Local Auto Racing: Carlisle driver takes Selinsgrove win Mar 31, 2008
Starting ninth, defending Cindy Rowe Auto Glass champion Fred Rahmer blasted through the field to take control on lap 11 and drove off for his second win of the year in 410 Sprint action Saturday at Lincoln Speedway. Rahmer got around Alan Krimes for the lead in the non-stop event and held a 1. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
AUTO RACING: Fans turn out to see Kasey Kahne Mar 25, 2008
Welcome to Public Opinion - Chambersburg, PA. Will Barry Bonds play for a Major League Baseball team this season. (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)
Local Racing: Hodnett breaks his slump Mar 23, 2008
Greg Hodnett races to first place at Lincoln Speedway on Saturday ... Dismal results in Florida carried back to the start of racing in Central Pennsylvania for Hodnett in his second season driving for car owners Jim and Sandy Kline, but in the first Saturday night race of the season at Lincoln Speedway, Hodnett turned up the wick and drove away from the field to score his first victory of the 2008 season. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Local Auto Racing: Weather wreaks havoc Mar 20, 2008
Lincoln Speedway switches to Saturday night racing with a 6 p.m. start of 410 Sprints, INEX Legends and the Lawrence Chevrolet Spring Thaw for thundercars. Port Royal Speedway is scheduled to kick off its 2008 racing season on Saturday with a 6 p.m. start featuring 410 Sprints, late models and pro stocks. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Opinion: Nobody asked me but ... Mar 6, 2008
Did anyone really think that Lincoln Speedway would not race last Saturday. Lincoln makes every effort to get races in and luckily, the wet stuff stayed just north of the Pigeon Hills Friday night. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Lincoln Speedway seeking a liquor license Feb 27, 2008
LINCOLN The owners of the Lincoln Speedway are seeking a liquor license from the city of Lincoln, which would enable them to sell alcohol during races, but it is unlikely they will get it before the seasons first race. On Tuesday, Don Hammer formally made the request at the councils work session. (The Pantagraph newspaper)
Lincoln Speedway's Saturday season opener postponed Feb 23, 2008
With freezing rain and rain forecast through the rest of the day into Saturday, Lincoln Speedway promoters Don eiby, along with Alan Kreitzer, were forced to postpone Saturday's season-opening Ice-breaker 30 for sprint cars until March 1. The first green flag will drop at 2 p.m. on the 30-lap 3,500-to-win 410 sprint-only lid-lifter. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Local Auto Racing: Dusting off the crystal ball Feb 14, 2008
Jones was the 2007 Lincoln Speedway 358 late model champion. Selinsgrove Speedway s annual motorsports show begins this Sunday at the Susquehanna Valley Mall and will run through next Saturday, Feb. 23. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Local Racing: Cannon is finally going to get his chance Jan 31, 2008
The team will once again compete at Williams Grove and Lincoln Speedway s in 2008 with former sprint racer Kevin Frey turning the wrenches. The team plans some visits to All Star sanctioned races this season as well. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Local Racing: Shultz living the dream Dec 6, 2007
Fred Rahmer, Cory Haas and Duane Watson were recently honored as 2007 Lincoln Speedway champions at its banquet. Special awards in the 410 Sprints went to Dennis Kohler (Mechanic), Steve Buckwalter (Rookie), Jeff Busby (Most Improved) and Brian Leppo (Sportsmanship). (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Local racing: Esh wins at Lincoln to ease his troubles Oct 22, 2007
And there was no better way to put his troubles aside than to win the final sprint car feature of the season at Lincoln Speedway ... Esh was never seriously challenged as he rode off with his 17th career win at Lincoln Speedway Saturday night ... Lincoln Speedway returns to action on Saturday afternoon, February 23, 2008. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Local Auto Racing: Rahmer cashes in Oct 8, 2007
Fred Rahmer turned a front row starting spot into a 7,500 payday in Saturday night s Kenny Weld Memorial at Lincoln Speedway. Rahmer timed seventh in the 34 car field and moved to the pole when fast timer Cody Darrah failed to qualify in his heat race. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Local auto racing: Layton trumps Outlaws Sep 29, 2007
But the night belonged to Layton, who also has a win in the Postupack owned car at Lincoln Speedway. "I saw the 39 hop on the board with a couple to go and I've raced with TJ for a long time and he's one heck of a race car driver," said Layton. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Wolfe near perfect Saturday Sep 24, 2007
It was a near perfect night for Lucas Wolfe Saturday at Lincoln Speedway. After setting fast time for the 19th annual Hank Gentzler Memorial Manufacturer's Appreciation Night event, the 20-year-old Mechanicsburg racer then won a spirited battle with 2007 Lincoln track champion Fred Rahmer before bringing home the 4,000 payday for his fifth overall 410 Sprint car win this season. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Local auto racing notebook: Esh earns first ever Port Royal victory Sep 10, 2007
Todd Rittenhouse, Jr. captured his first ever 358 Sprint car win at Lincoln Speedway on Saturday night. Rittenhouse, who won a 360 Sprint car race at Lincoln a few years ago, took the lead on lap nine then held on despite having no brakes to become the 11th different winner this season at the track. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Local Auto Racing: Layton snags win for new owner Sep 3, 2007
Layton stormed to the win Saturday night at Lincoln Speedway in the makeup 20 lap feature that was rained out last Saturday night. He had led the first five laps last week and never gave up the lead for his first win of the season. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Local Auto Racing Notebook: Cannon shoots to win at Summer Nationals Aug 28, 2007
After leaving the track a few weeks back and opting to race at Lincoln Speedway, where Cannon won a few features, the team returned to Selinsgrove last week and rode off with the big 5,000 payday in the Summer Nationals ... Fred Rahmer won the first Twin 20 for 410 Sprints Saturday at Lincoln Speedway. (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)
Local Auto Racing: Shephard wins on the big stage Aug 16, 2007
According to car owner John Trone, owner of the TJ Stutts driven No. 39 sprinter, the team will be in action Saturday at Lincoln Speedway and then he says the car will be parked for a few weeks ... The Super Sportsman are in action at Port Royal Speedway on Saturday night while the 358 late model tour invades Lincoln Speedway again this weekend. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Local Auto Racing Notebook: Carber puts it together Aug 13, 2007
Brian Montieth returned to Victory lane Saturday night at Lincoln Speedway. Montieth powered his way from 10th to first in just 10 laps and was never challenged in his second 410 Sprint car win of the year at the track and ninth career win. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Local Racing Notebook: Michael skims Hodnett Aug 6, 2007
Jeff Rohrbaugh nursed a sputtering motor Saturday night at Lincoln Speedway and captured his second 358 Sprint car win of the year. Rohrbaugh held off Matt Boland, Danny Dietrich, Cory Haas and Aaron Ott for the win. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Local auto racing: Dewease finally wins Jul 30, 2007
Pat Cannon raced to his second 20-lap 358 Sprint car win of the season Saturday night at Lincoln Speedway. The race was not completed by press time for Sunday's paper. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Local Racing: Two wins in two nights for Esh Jul 29, 2007
ABBOTTSTOWN - After destroying the competition Friday night at Williams Grove, Dough Esh blew away the field for his first win of the year Saturday at Lincoln Speedway. Esh came from the 12th starting spot to pass leader Jeff Busby following a lap 12 restart and never looked back in earning his 16th career win in the Pigeon Hills. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Local Racing: Esh takes victory at Grove Jul 28, 2007
ennis (Kohler) had the car right all night long and we were pretty good in our heat race too, said the defending Lincoln Speedway Sprint car champion. e've struggled all year and we finally got the monkey off our back. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Kinder takes Clay County checkereds Jul 24, 2007
(Thursday and Saturday); Mike Harrison (#24), Tri-City Speedway in Pontoon Beach (Friday); Brian Bielong (#70), Belle-Clair Speedway in Belleville (Friday) and Highland Speedway (Saturday); Jeff Leka (#3L), Lincoln Speedway (Saturday); Jamie Henson, Charleston Speedway (Saturday). Comments. (Olney Daily Mail, IL)