Rod Jones wins Mod Lites & Joe Grzelak, Jr takes Dwarf Cars on Friday; Saturday’s “Apple Festival Nationals” PPD to October 3

By Mike Leone

September 11-12, 2015

(Hartford, OH)…Despite rain being forecasted from late afternoon through the evening Friday, Sharon Speedway was able to beat Mother Nature for night one of the “Apple Festival Nationals”; however, steady showers developed late afternoon on Saturday forcing night two to be postponed to Saturday, October 3 at 6 p.m. Rod Jones (Mod Lites) and Joe Grzelak, […]

Career 1st Sharon win for Krummert in Big-Block Mods; Davies returns & wins Mods; #3 for Kugel in RUSH Mods; Moore, Haefke & Blazczak repeat in Stocks, Econos & Minis

By Mike Leone

August 29, 2015

(Hartford, OH)…Sharon Speedway was able to dodge the rain Saturday night and complete the final “Steel Valley Thunder” program of the 2015 season continuing the perfect streak of completing all events scheduled throughout July and August. A strong crowd watched 104 race cars compete in addition to 18 ATVs and six UTV Side-by-Sides.

Celebrating in the Hovis […]

Susice invades for 1st time & wins Big-Block Mods; Lunger wins RUSH LM return; #2 for Kugel in RUSH Mods; Fawcett wins in 1st Stock visit; 1st for Blackshear in Econos; 4th for Fuchs in Minis

By Mike Leone

August 22, 2015

(Hartford, OH)…Chamber of commerce weather greeted racers and fans alike on Saturday as Sharon Speedway was able to complete the eighth straight event as the great stretch of weather throughout July and August continued. A strong field of 107 cars filled the pit area for the next-to-last “Steel Valley Thunder” program of the 86th anniversary season. […]

Seger wins his 1st ever at Sharon in his return to 410 Sprint racing; Clay wins 1st in over a year in Mods; Carothers, Lambert & Proper repeat in Stocks, Econos & Minis

By Mike Leone

August 15, 2015

(Hartford, OH)…Sharon Speedway dodged some storms and was able to complete another program on Saturday night as the great stretch of weather throughout July and August continued. A strong crowd witnessed great racing in the final appearance of the season by the “410” Sprint Cars as all five features were determined by less than one-second of […]

King Jr wins $3K Zdelar Memorial; 1st ever wins for Davies & Bish in Mods & Stocks; Ritchey stops Martin’s RUSH Mod streak; 1st for Haefke in 4 yrs in Econos; 1st for Campbell in Minis

By Mike Leone

August 8, 2015

(Hartford, OH)…Sharon Speedway was able to complete another “Steel Valley Thunder” program on Saturday night as the great stretch of weather throughout July and August continued. Fans witnessed tremendous racing with several new winners on SMS Technical Services and Pittsburgh Circle Track Club Night. Celebrating in the Hovis Auto & Truck Supply victory lane for the […]

Strong 2nd Big-Block Mod win for Weller; Thomas is 1st 3-time Mod winner; 3 in-a-row for Martin in RUSH Mods; Clark is 1st Stock repeat winner; 3rd wins for Bowers & Fuchs in Econos & Minis

By Mike Leone August 1, 2015

(Hartford, OH)…After a wet spring and early summer, dry conditions have prevailed in July and the start of August as Sharon Speedway completed the fifth straight event on Saturday night as part of the 86th anniversary season. Celebrating in the Hovis Auto & Truck Supply victory lane for the “Bill Kirila Memorial” were Jim Weller, […]

King wins #2 & takes over Big-Block Mod pt lead; Watson flies to Mod win; Martin adds 5th in RUSH Mods; 1st ever for Miller in Stocks; #3 for Fraley in Econos; 1st for Little in Minis

By Mike Leone

July 25, 2015

(Hartford, OH)…Beautiful, hot summer weather greeted race fans and teams on Saturday night for the third annual FREE “Fan Appreciation Night” and driver autographs presented by University Hospitals. A big crowd watched 100 race cars compete. Celebrating in the Hovis Auto & Truck Supply victory lane were Rex King-Hovis Auto & Truck Supply […]

1st of yr for Richner in Big Blocks; Thomas wins return of RUSH LM; Scott wins again for Engles in Mods; #4 for Martin in RUSH Mods; 1st for Moore in Stocks; Fraley repeats in Econos; Minis to Felmlee

By Mike Leone

July 18, 2015 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

(Hartford, OH)…After a rain out and three special events, Sharon Speedway returned to “Steel Valley Thunder” weekly action on Saturday night for the first time since June 20. A total of 109 race cars filled the pit area on Twin-State Auto Racing Club Night. Celebrating in the Hovis Auto & Truck […]

Sheldon Haudenschild edges Ryan Smith for $10,000 All Star Sprint win; Jim Weller passes Rex King Jr for 1st win in Mod Tour; No repeat winners in 7 “Lou Blaney Memorial” events

By Mike Leone

July 11, 2015

(Hartford, OH)…Chamber of commerce weather graced Sharon Speedway on Saturday night as the seventh annual “Lou Blaney Memorial” brought out a huge crowd for Tony Stewart’s UNOH All Star Circuit of Champions Sprint Cars and Mod Tour event for the Hovis Auto & Truck Supply Big Blocks. After seven years, there’s still yet to […]

Heavy rain forces Sharon to cancel for the 5th time this season

By Mike Leone

June 27, 2015

(Hartford, OH)…After beating Mother Nature at the last two events, Sharon Speedway wasn’t as lucky on Saturday as heavy overnight and morning rains with more forecasted throughout the day and night forced the cancellation of racing on Saturday night (June 27). The cancellation marked the fifth rain out already this season in the first 10 weeks.

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