Since its beginning in 1939, Williams Grove Speedway has been one of the top weekly sprint car tracks in the country. The speedway is a 1/2 mile banked smooth clay oval with speeds reaching in excess of 100 mph. The 2024 racing season runs from March to October. Our largest show, the World of Outlaws National Open will pay $75,000 to the winner plus over $190,000 in total prize money. Season admission prices range from $20 to $50 for adults with discounted youth (Ages 13-20) priced from $10-$20 and Kids 12 and under are always FREE. Special sanctioned events include races for the World of Outlaws Sprint Cars, ULMS Late Models, United States Auto Club, United Racing Club and the PA Sprint Series. Other racing divisions appearing throughout the season include 358 sprint cars, 360 sprint cars, super late models and super sportsman. We strive to be a family oriented facility by hosting Fan Appreciation Nights, Kids Night, fireworks shows and by supporting many local and national charities.
Williams Grove Speedway
Latest News
Williams Grove Speedway Mourns Loss Of Car Owner Joe Harz
Mechanicsburg – For the second time in just a few short days, Williams Grove Speedway is mourning the loss of one of its greatest car owners, Joe Harz of Elmer, New Jersey.
Sprint car owner Joe Harz celebrates National Open victory lane with driver Lance Dewease at Williams Grove Speedway in 2001.
Harz passed away recently at the age of 77.
The Garden State owner fielded the notable yellow No. 88H sprint car at Williams Grove and in the region for the better part of 18 seasons, spanning portions of the 1980s, 1990s and 2000s.
By the end of his tenure as a sprint car owner, the likeable and lanky Harz had amassed a total of 169 total sprint vic
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Williams Grove Speedway Remembers Walter Dyer, No. 461 Car Owner
Mechanicsburg – The staff and management of Williams Grove Speedway is mourning the loss of one of its most venerable and iconic sprint car owners, Walter Dyer of Mercersburg.
Sprint car owner Walt Dyer enjoys Williams Grove victory lane with winner driver Cliff Brian in 1999.
Dyer, the decades-long owner of the Dyer Masonry No. 461 “Brickmobile” sprint car, passed away early Friday at the age of 90.
Aside from fielding his iconic No. 461 sprint car with a brick wing, Walter “Bud” Dyer is perhaps best known for launching the prolific career of veteran sprint car star Lance Dewease in late 1991.
It was a tenure that would net over 130 wins for the pair.
However Dyer
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Doug Hammaker Nets Third 358 Sprint Williams Grove Title In 2024
Mechanicsburg – Grantville’s Doug Hammaker recently wrapped up his third career HJ Towing & Recovery 358 sprint car track title at Williams Grove Speedway in late September.
Hammaker’s third title came at the wheel of the Summit Technology Group No. 17.
It was the driver’s second track title in a row with his first occurring in 2019.
Three-time track titlist Derek Locke finished second in the points, just 20 markers back of Hammaker.
Preston Lattomus finished third in the standings.
Hammaker picked up two wins in the 10 division races contested during the 2024 season to go along with finishes of second, third, fifth, sixth and a trio of eighth-place finishes.
Wins came on May 3 and June 28.
The champion
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Mechanicsburg – For the second time in just a few short days, Williams Grove Speedway is mourning the loss of one of its greatest car owners, Joe Harz of Elmer, New Jersey.
Sprint car owner Joe Harz celebrates National Open victory lane with driver Lance Dewease at Williams Grove Speedway in 2001.
Harz passed away recently at the age of 77.
The Garden State owner fielded the notable yellow No. 88H sprint car at Williams Grove and in the region for the better part of 18 seasons, spanning portions of the 1980s, 1990s and 2000s.
By the end of his tenure as a sprint car owner, the likeable and lanky Harz had amassed a total of 169 total sprint vic
Click here to read full release.
Williams Grove Speedway Remembers Walter Dyer, No. 461 Car Owner
Mechanicsburg – The staff and management of Williams Grove Speedway is mourning the loss of one of its most venerable and iconic sprint car owners, Walter Dyer of Mercersburg.
Sprint car owner Walt Dyer enjoys Williams Grove victory lane with winner driver Cliff Brian in 1999.
Dyer, the decades-long owner of the Dyer Masonry No. 461 “Brickmobile” sprint car, passed away early Friday at the age of 90.
Aside from fielding his iconic No. 461 sprint car with a brick wing, Walter “Bud” Dyer is perhaps best known for launching the prolific career of veteran sprint car star Lance Dewease in late 1991.
It was a tenure that would net over 130 wins for the pair.
However Dyer
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Doug Hammaker Nets Third 358 Sprint Williams Grove Title In 2024
Mechanicsburg – Grantville’s Doug Hammaker recently wrapped up his third career HJ Towing & Recovery 358 sprint car track title at Williams Grove Speedway in late September.
Hammaker’s third title came at the wheel of the Summit Technology Group No. 17.
It was the driver’s second track title in a row with his first occurring in 2019.
Three-time track titlist Derek Locke finished second in the points, just 20 markers back of Hammaker.
Preston Lattomus finished third in the standings.
Hammaker picked up two wins in the 10 division races contested during the 2024 season to go along with finishes of second, third, fifth, sixth and a trio of eighth-place finishes.
Wins came on May 3 and June 28.
The champion
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Latest Results
Californian’s Macedo And Kofoid Sweep Williams Grove Open Races
Carson Gets The Cash In National Open, Kofoid Earns First Win In Prelim
Mechanicsburg –Lemoore, California’s Carson Macedo held off a hard charging Sheldon Haudenschild to win the 62nd Annual Weis Markets National Open Presented By Sage Fruit at Williams Grove Speedway on Saturday night, pocketing $75,000 for the prestigious World of Outlaws victory.
And it proved to be an all California day at the oval for the National Open races as Buddy Kofoid of Penngrove, California, scored the 37th running of the preliminary event earlier in the day after being postponed from Friday due to fog.
Anthony Macri and Macedo took the green flag in
410 Sprint National Open, 40 laps 1. Carson Macedo, 2. Sheldon Haudenschild, 3. Brad Sweet, 4. James McFadden, 5. Anthony Macri, 6. David Gravel, 7. Brent Marks, 8. Justin Peck,9. Bill Balog, 10. Logan Schuchart, 11. Tyler Courtney, 12. Donny Schatz, 13. Chase Randall, 14. Danny Dietrich, 15. Skylar Gee, 16. Brock Zearfoss, 17. TJ Stutts, 18. Buddy Kofoid, 19. Kasey Kahne, 20. Brian Brown, 21. Chad Trout, 22. Landon Crawley, 23. Lucas Wolfe, 24. Troy WagamanJr., 25. Gio Scelzi, 26. Daryn Pittman, 27. Chase Dietz, 28. Freddie Rahmer.
410 Sprint National Open Preliminary, 25 laps: 1. Michael Kofoid 2. Daryn Pittman 3. Chase Dietz 4. Brent Marks 5. Donny Schatz 6. Anthony Macri 7. James McFadden 8. David Gravel 9. Brock Zearfoss 10. Justin Peck 11. Justin Whittall 12. Carson Macedo13. Kasey Kahne 14. Sheldon Haudenschild 15.-Logan Schuchart 16. -Danny Sams III 17. Chase Randall 18. Lucas Wolfe 19. Cory Eliason 20. Jacob Allen 21. Conner Morrell 22. TJ Stutts 23. Freddie Rahmer 24. Troy Wagaman Jr 25. Giovanni Scelzi 26. Brad Sweet 27.-Brandon Spithaler 28. Brian Brown
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Carson Gets The Cash In National Open, Kofoid Earns First Win In Prelim
Mechanicsburg –Lemoore, California’s Carson Macedo held off a hard charging Sheldon Haudenschild to win the 62nd Annual Weis Markets National Open Presented By Sage Fruit at Williams Grove Speedway on Saturday night, pocketing $75,000 for the prestigious World of Outlaws victory.
And it proved to be an all California day at the oval for the National Open races as Buddy Kofoid of Penngrove, California, scored the 37th running of the preliminary event earlier in the day after being postponed from Friday due to fog.
Anthony Macri and Macedo took the green flag in
410 Sprint National Open, 40 laps 1. Carson Macedo, 2. Sheldon Haudenschild, 3. Brad Sweet, 4. James McFadden, 5. Anthony Macri, 6. David Gravel, 7. Brent Marks, 8. Justin Peck,9. Bill Balog, 10. Logan Schuchart, 11. Tyler Courtney, 12. Donny Schatz, 13. Chase Randall, 14. Danny Dietrich, 15. Skylar Gee, 16. Brock Zearfoss, 17. TJ Stutts, 18. Buddy Kofoid, 19. Kasey Kahne, 20. Brian Brown, 21. Chad Trout, 22. Landon Crawley, 23. Lucas Wolfe, 24. Troy WagamanJr., 25. Gio Scelzi, 26. Daryn Pittman, 27. Chase Dietz, 28. Freddie Rahmer.
410 Sprint National Open Preliminary, 25 laps: 1. Michael Kofoid 2. Daryn Pittman 3. Chase Dietz 4. Brent Marks 5. Donny Schatz 6. Anthony Macri 7. James McFadden 8. David Gravel 9. Brock Zearfoss 10. Justin Peck 11. Justin Whittall 12. Carson Macedo13. Kasey Kahne 14. Sheldon Haudenschild 15.-Logan Schuchart 16. -Danny Sams III 17. Chase Randall 18. Lucas Wolfe 19. Cory Eliason 20. Jacob Allen 21. Conner Morrell 22. TJ Stutts 23. Freddie Rahmer 24. Troy Wagaman Jr 25. Giovanni Scelzi 26. Brad Sweet 27.-Brandon Spithaler 28. Brian Brown
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Please download the 2023 W-9 Form and fill it out prior to the season to avoid lines.
It can be mailed to the speedway office (address below) or emailed to williamsgrove@verizon.net
Please download the 2023 W-9 Form and fill it out prior to the season to avoid lines.
It can be mailed to the speedway office (address below) or emailed to williamsgrove@verizon.net