“Bill Forney Memorial” to remember legendary Late Model as RUSH Late Model Tour returns on July 18; Sharon/Canfield Speedways Drivers Reuinion complete festivities

By Mike Leone

February 28, 2020

(Hartford, OH)…After nearly four years, the Pace Performance RUSH Late Models together with Sweeney Chevrolet Buick GMC is set to return to Sharon Speedway on Saturday, July 18 in what is expected to be one of the most anticipated Touring Series events of the season- the inaugural “Bill Forney Memorial”. In addition, the night will […]

Sharon to host Justin Snyder’s Salute to the Troops featuring All Star Sprints Sunday, July 12; Mega weekend will kickoff with Lou Blaney Memorial Saturday, July 11

HARTFORD, Ohio (February 24, 2020) – For the first time in event history, Justin Snyder’s Salute to the Troops program, an event honoring one of open wheel racing’s most loyal and dedicated supporters, the late Justin Snyder, as well as a benefit for the Wounded Warrior Project, a charity and veterans service organization that offers a variety of benefits for […]

New infield fan zone coming in 2020; 1000 tons of red clay added during offseason

By Mike Leone

January 29, 2020         

(Hartford, OH)…Sharon Speedway is excited to reveal plans for an infield fan zone that will debut when the 2020 season begins on Saturday, May 2 with the All Star Circuit of Champions Sprint Car event.  Also, 1000 tons of red clay was added to the surface last fall that will continue to provide the tremendous […]

2020 divisional sponsors announced; 91st anniversary season to begin May 2 with All Star Sprints

By Mike Leone

January 14, 2020

(Hartford, OH)…With the calendar changing to 2020, Sharon Speedway is gearing up for its 91st anniversary season, which will officially get underway on May 2 with the All Star Circuit of Champions Sprint Cars and RUSH Sportsman Modifieds that will follow an open practice on April 25. A tentative schedule of events has been posted on […]

2020 Season Grandstand & Pit Passes Available

Season Passes for both grandstand and pit admission are available for the 2020 season.  The cost is $295 for a grandstand season pass and $515 for a pit season passes.  A season pass includes all racing events, but excludes practice nights and any non-racing related events.  Click here for the order form.   […]

Baker takes $3000 “410” Sprints for 1st time part of “Apple Fest Nat’s” Night 2; Dellinger ends 5-yr winless drought with career win #165 in $2000 Penn-Ohio Stocks; Career 1st RUSH Sportsman Mod & Sharon win for Gabany; Jones takes $1000 Mod Lites; #3 for Rhoades in Elite Econo Mods

By Mike Leone

September 21, 2019              

(Hartford, OH)…Sharon Speedway wrapped up the 90th anniversary season on Saturday night in night two of the “Apple Festival Nationals”.  In a year that was a constant battle with Mother Nature, it was no surprise that a rain cell popped up right over the speedway during Sprint Car qualifying despite less than a 20% chance of […]