First Time Winners Are Prevalent at Jennerstown Speedway in 2017May 31, 2017) This Saturday, June 3, will mark the third round of Five Division Racing at the Jennerstown Speedway Complex for 2017. With two events in the record books this season, a total of ten feature races have been contested so far, with first-time winners claiming four of the events. “Everyone loves to witness a driver’s first Victory Lane celebration, and 40% of the races this season have produced exactly that excitement...more

(Jennerstown, PA – June 3, 2017) Former Track Champion Garry Wiltrout, of Somerset, PA, became the third different winner in three events for the Martella’s Pharmacies Late Model division, on Saturday night, June 3, at the Jennerstown Speedway Complex. In the Stoystown Auto Wreckers Modified division, Chris Brink recovered from a damaging accident early in the evening, to earn his second straight win. Shawn Beam (J&J Truck Equipment Street Stocks), Tanner Friedline (Famers Union Co-Op...more

(Jennerstown, PA) Although the 2017 racing season at the Jennerstown Speedway Complex is only three weeks old, two drivers have experienced extreme highs and lows in competitive spirit. Former Jennerstown Champion Barry Awtey won the opening night race for the top level of competition, the Late Model division, sponsored by Martella’s Pharmacies. Awtey has won at three different asphalt oval tracks in his career, but his victory on May 13, 2017 tied him for the most wins in Jennerstown...more

(Jennerstown, PA) On June 10, 2017, defending Champion Barry Awtey took sole possession of first place on the list of all-time winners in the Martella's Pharmacies Late Model division of racing at Jennerstown Speedway Complex. He surpassed Hall of Famer Steve Peles, earning career victory number 47 in the asphalt track era of the venerable oval. Other winners on Somerset Trust Company’s “Salute to First Responders Night” included Chris Brink (Stoystown Auto Wreckers Modifieds), Shawn Beam...more

(Jennerstown, PA) This Saturday, the Race of Champions Modified Tour stops at the Jennerstown Speedway Complex for the first time in history, to compete in the Hunter Truck Sales 100. It has been more than eleven years since touring Modifieds have circled the venerable paved oval. As the Jennerstown Speedway stop on the tour leads up to the 67th annual Race of Champions (RoC) season finale, fans are eager to see the”RoC brand of racing for the first time in the Laurel...more

(Jennerstwon, PA) On Saturday, June 17, the Jennerstown Speedway Complex hosted a touring Modified race for the first time in over eleven years, as the Race of Champions Series visited the paved oval for the first time in history. Matt Hirschman, the son of three time Jennerstown winner Tony Hirschman, started tenth and prevailed victorious in the first running of the Hunter Truck Sales 100. Matt Sever, a former track Champion, scored his first win of 2017 in the Martella’s Pharmacies Late...more

(Jennerstown, PA) On June 24, 2017 the five division racing at Jennerstown Speedway Complex produced four new winners for the 2017 racing season. Jeremiah Kuntz, of Mahaffey, PA, scored his first win of the year in the Martella’s Pharmacies Late Model division, to become the fifth winner in six events so far in 2017. “Racin’ Jason” Busch earned the first Jennerstown Speedway victory of his career in the Stoystown Auto Wreckers Modified division, and Josh Coughenour celebrated his first win of...more

(Jennerstown, PA) Jeremiah Kuntz, of Mahaffey, PA, scored his second consecutive win in the Martella’s Pharmacies Late Model division of racing at Jennerstown Speedway Complex, after the leaders collided with just three laps to go. Also on July 1, 2017, Pete Rech earned his first win of the year in the Stoystown Auto Wreckers Modified division. Josh Coughenour also became a back-to-back winner in the J&J Truck Equipment Street Stocks, while Jason Pritts won for the third time this year in...more

(July 8, 2017) On American Racer Night at the Jennerstown Speedway Complex, several drivers reached victory lane for the second time in 2017. Former Champion, Garry Wiltrout, of Somerset, PA, became a repeat winner in the Martella’s Pharmacies Late Model division, changing his fortunes after a crash eliminated him from the lead a week prior. “Racin’ Jason” Busch made his second trip to victory lane in the Stoystown Auto Wreckers Modified division, as did Dale Kimberly in the Farmers Union...more

(Jennerstown, PA) On Saturday, July 15, Jennerstown Speedway Complex welcomes the “world’s fastest short track racing machines” for one night only. The exotic, open-wheel race cars known as Supermodifieds will reach breath-taking speeds, in a race sanctioned by the International SuperModified Association (ISMA). Drivers from eight states and Canada are expected to compete in the “Farmers Union Co-op 50, Powered by Milk,” (a 50-lap event, following preliminaries). With pivoting aero wings...more