The USAC National Sprint Car Series will return to Big Diamond Speedway next June following a one year hiatus.
On June 7, 2007, USAC made their first appearance at Big Diamond as part of a wingless doubleheader with the ARDC midgets. Ricky Stenhouse Jr., now a star of the NASCAR Nationwide Series, scored his national sprint car victory on this night. View the highlights here and order that complete race night on DVD at the GSP Shop.
Friend Or Foe? Stewart Friesen Uses Controversial Slide Job On Jeff Strunk For ‘King of the Can’ $5,000 Mod Honors; Kyle Rohner (Crate Sportsman) and Butch Green (Street Stock) Also Triumph
(Event Press Release) SUSQUEHANNA, PA – Friend or foe?
Stewart Friesen used a go-for-broke slide job on his “pal” Jeff Strunk with two laps remaining in Sunday evening’s ‘King of the Can’ big-block/small-block Modified event at Penn Can Speedway to earn a $5,000 victory. Friesen, of Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ont., supplanted Pennsylvania star Strunk out front following the race’s final caution on lap 48 of the 50-lap feature, drawing a rise from Strunk and the fans at the Keystone State oval.
November 13, 2011 Video Highlights Continue→
MONSTER SMASH & CRASH FEST BRINGS 2011 BIG DIAMOND SEASON TO A CONCLUSION
Minersville, PA – The final on-track activity of 2011 took place on Saturday afternoon at Big Diamond Speedway with the Monster Smash & Crash Fest.
Locally-based monster trucks Backdraft and Eradicator performed for the young audience. A chain race and demolition derby featuring the same cars took place in-between the monster truck runs.
November 5, 2011 Video Highlights Continue→
AIKIN EARNS $4,000, HOWARD $3,000 AS WHITMOYER. WEAN & GLATFELTER SHARE GRANDVIEW THUNDER 5-25′S VICTORIES SATURDAY NIGHT ON THE HILL
(Event Press Release) It was a great night of racing complimented by superb track conditions as the NAPA Auto Parts Thunder on the Hill Racing Series presented its season finale with the traditional House of Thunder Halloween Party and the Grandview Thunder 5-25′s at the Grandview Speedway on Saturday night.
October 15, 2011 Video Highlights Continue→
Duane Howard Drives Petruska No. 66 To Short Track SuperNationals Victory And Earns $7,080 (Cash) & Special Awards; Outstanding Field of 79 Modifieds Sign In!
(Event Press Release) KIRKWOOD, NY – There wasn’t room in the pit area at Five Mile Point Speedway for Duane Howard on Saturday night.
However, the Oley, Pa., driver found his way to Victory Lane at the fourth edition of the Short Track SuperNationals. With a huge field of 162 race cars – headlined by 79 big-block/small-block Modifieds – jamming the Kirkwood, N.Y., facility, Howard’s Mike Petruska-owned No. 66 was parked outside the pits on an access road.
October 8, 2011 Video Highlights Continue→
PAUCH AND RUMMEL INCREASE WIN TALLY TO THREE; BENTLEY CAPTURES FIRST NEETS WIN OF SEASON
(Event Press Release by Gary Lileck) Bechtelsville, PA – The North East Enduro Tour Series presented race #6, the annual Junk-A-Thon, this past Sunday afternoon at the Grandview Speedway. Tim Pauch of Stockton NJ captured his third Big Car Enduro win of the season while Dave Bentley Sr. of Woodlyn PA grabbed a season’s first Small Car Enduro win in only his second start of the year. Linsey Rummel of Parkerford PA completed the afternoon with her third Ladies Race victory (fifth overall) of 2011.
September 25, 2011 Video Highlights Continue→
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