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Grandview Speedway is a one third-mile automobile race track located just east of Bechtelsville, Pennsylvania, United States. [2] Featuring moderately high banks and a wide racing surface, it is suitable for close racing and passing.
Dirt track racing is the single most common form of auto racing in the United States. According to the National Speedway Directory, there are over 700 dirt oval tracks in operation in the US. [1] The composition of the dirt on tracks has an effect on the amount of grip available. Many tracks use clay with a specific mixture of dirt.
Contents. Kenny Brightbill. Kenny Brightbill (born January 20, 1948), nicknamed the " Shillington Slingshot" and "Mr. Excitement" is a former NASCAR and professional dirt modified driver from Sinking Spring, Pennsylvania. He has won 441 career professional races [ 6 ] and is also the all time wins leader of Reading Fairground Speedway with 135 ...
Jul. 27—With 17 laps remaining in the highest-paying sprint car feature in Grandview Speedway history, Rico Abreu saw his opportunity and took it. Running second to NASCAR Cup Series driver Kyle ...
Sep. 13—Duane Howard and Lex Shive earned victories Saturday night in the final points races of the season at Grandview Speedway. But Craig Von Dohren and Kenny Gilmore won their season-long ...
He has since gone on to win four 358 Modified titles at Big Diamond, as well as 12 track championships at Grandview Speedway, where he tops the all-time win list. [7] [8] Von Dohren, who has focused his career on the Mid-Atlantic states, has also competed successfully at Georgetown Speedway DE, Hagerstown Speedway MD
Over the next 17 years, he claimed four track titles at Delaware's Georgetown Speedway and five at the U.S. 13 Speedway. [3] Bunting also competed successfully at Bridgeport Speedway NJ, Grandview Speedway PA, Nazareth Speedway PA, and the A&N Speedway in Tasley, VA. [4] [5] [6] He was inducted into the Northeast Dirt Modified Hall of Fame in ...
Bobby Bottcher started racing as a 16-year-old at Pennsylvania's Lehighton Fairgrounds and nearby Mahoning Valley Speedways in 1957. He went on to compete successfully at the Mid-Atlantic's toughest venues including Evergreen Raceway (Pennsylvania), Grandview Speedway (Pennsylvania), Harmony Speedway (New Jersey), Lebanon Valley Speedway (New York), Nazareth Speedway (Pennsylvania), and the ...