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The track has a date on the Pennsylvania Speedweeks of winged 410 sprint cars. Touring series that have raced at the track include: USAC National Sprint Cars, USAC National Midget cars, All Star Circuit of Champions, and the World of Outlaws Sprint Cars.
In July 2020, NASCAR and open-wheel superstar Kyle Larson dominated the annual PA Sprint Speedweek 30-lap feature at the Maryland track en-route to the prestigious Speedweek points title.
The track started the sprint car racing special event in 1983. [3] The event was won by 1984 track champion Maynard Yingst. [3] Yingst won the event in 1984 and 1985 before becoming the national championship winning Funny Car crew chief for 1989 NHRA driver Bruce Larson. [3] Several national sprint car drivers have won the event, including Dave Blaney, Sammy Swindell, and Greg Hodnett.
The Hughes family is just the second family to ever own the famed speedway. The 1970s also brought a new era into racing with the formation of the Sprint Car touring divisions, the All-Star Circuit of Champions and World of Outlaws, which would add even bigger races to the speedway’s schedule.
Mercer Raceway Park. Coordinates: 41°14′6″N 80°13′54″W. Mercer Raceway Park is a 3/8-mile dirt oval located in Findley Township, Mercer County, just outside the northeast borough limits of Mercer, Pennsylvania. It is currently owned by Ed and Earl Michaels.
Port Royal Speedway hosts a weekly schedule of local Sprint Car, Late Model, and Pro-Stock dirt track racing, and is nicknamed "The Speed Palace". Several national touring series organizations visit the track during the racing season, including the World of Outlaws Late Model Series [1] and the All Star Circuit of Champions. [2]
World of Outlaws career. Debut season. 2007. Best finish. 1st in 2012. Wolfe (#5) leads Stevie Smith (#1) and Joey Saldana (#9) in a World of Outlaws sprint car race at Williams Grove Speedway in 2010. Lucas Wolfe (born October 22, 1986) is an American race car driver. He currently races in the central Pennsylvania area in his own 5w.
Known for racing Modifieds, dirt small-block and big-block Modifieds, and dirt sprint cars throughout the eastern United States, Pauch had over 600 career feature wins. Pauch was the 1999, 2000, 2002, 2008, 2011, and 2013 New Egypt Speedway Modified division champion claiming over 100 wins at the track (the second place only has 29), among many other track championships. Pauch has also made ...