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Weiss Wins Modified Feature

Weiss Wins Modified Feature

8/25/2019
The Charleston Speedway had seventy-two cars line up the pits for racing action on Saturday night. Tyler Weiss continued his dominance at the track in the Modified feature. Weiss won his fifth feature in as many trips to the track this season. In the Street feature, Jason Maier led every lap, holding off Josh Griffith for the win, Danny White, Jr. won his second straight feature in the Hornet division, beating points leader Joey Smyser. In the B-Mod feature, Ed Roley started from the sixth...more
Hawkins Wins Hornet Special

Hawkins Wins Hornet Special

9/1/2019
A Hornet Special, an exciting Modified feature, a track qualifying record, and a great car count highlighted racing at Charleston Speedway on Saturday. Joshua Hawkins jumped out front and led the entire way to claim the $225 to win Hornet feature, presented by Geno's 24/7 Sewer and Drain Cleaning. In the Modified feature, Rick Stevens led the first 15 laps before Tyler Weiss made a pass for the lead. The two drivers continued to exchange the front spot for two laps. Weiss took the lead for...more
Roley Wins Exciting B-Mod Feature

Roley Wins Exciting B-Mod Feature

9/8/2019
A nice cool evening and a great track made for some good races. Three of the features were won by a driver who did not lead every lap. The best finish of the night was in the B-Mod feature. Everett Bradham had led every lap until points leader Ed Roley made a pass to take the win. Danny Schwartz jumped out to the front in the Modified feature and appeared that he was going to walk away from the field. A caution on lap 3 bunched the field back up. Marty Lindeman passed Schwartz on lap 16 to...more
Deece Schwartz Wins B-Mod Freaky 40

Deece Schwartz Wins B-Mod Freaky 40

9/15/2019
A big night of racing at the Charleston Speedway on Saturday evening saw some exciting races. It was a special night for the B-Mod division. The $700 to win B-Mod Freaky 40 feature, presented by Fencing Freaks, was won by Deece Schwartz. The driver from Ashmore led every lap. In the post race interview, Schwartz said it was not only great to win the race, but also was exciting to win on the same night as his father. Ferguson Insurance sponsored the Fast Qualifier and Hard Charger Awards. ...more
Four Drivers Clinch Points Championships

Four Drivers Clinch Points Championships

9/22/2019
Four drivers clinched the season points championship at the Charleston Speedway on Saturday. The most intriguing race of the evening was in the Winged Late Model division. Points leader Mike Staggs had a one point lead over Kenny Carmichael, Jr. going into the feature event. Both drivers started on the front row with the one who had the highest finish would win the points title. Carmichael, Jr. took the early lead and looked as if he would cruise to the win after Staggs spun out and went to...more
Reed Wins Second Modified Feature

Reed Wins Second Modified Feature

9/29/2019
It was the final points nights at the Charleston Speedway on Saturday. Eighty six drivers were in attendance. Kenny Carmichael, Jr. jumped out to an early lead in the Modified feature before running into issues that forced him to leave the track. That opened the door for Tanner Reed, who won his second race of the year. Hunt Gossum, who won the consi feature, finished in second. In the B-Mod feature, Ed Roley and Deece Schwartz exchanged leads on the first two laps. Roley took control and...more
2nd Annual Fencing Freaks Freaky 40 B-Mod Special

2nd Annual Fencing Freaks Freaky 40 B-Mod Special...

8/25/2020
WE ARE EXCITED TO ANNOUNCE....... The return of the Freaky 40 for UMP Pro Modified. We will start 24 cars and let them battle it out for 40 laps to see who will claim the top prize of 1,000 DOLLARS!! There will be a Dash for Cash to line up the top 6 in the Feature that will pay the winner $200!!! Payout through the field has been added to make this The Premier Pro Mod show of the season.....You will not want to miss it....So make plans NOW to be at The Charleston Speedway Sept 5th!!!
Points Champions Crowned

Points Champions Crowned

9/27/2020
September 27th was the last night for points at the Charleston Speedway. Here are the Track Champions: Modified: Kasey Schrock B-Mods: Deece Schwartz Street Stock: Lance Evans Factory Stock: Randy Smyser Hornets: Zeb Jones Limited Late Models: Kenny Carmichael, Jr.
Erwin, Kerst Big Winners at UMP Fall Nationals

Erwin, Kerst Big Winners at UMP Fall Nationals

10/4/2020
For the 7th year in a row, the Charleston Speedway played host to the UMP Dirt Car Fall Nationals in the Stock Car division. The track also hosted the Factory Stock Fall Nationals for the first time. Joining the two classes for racing on Saturday night were Hornets and Charleston Limited Late Models. A late afternoon drizzle was not going to deter the night of racing. It was a later start than expected, as 89 cars lined the pits of the 3/8th's oval track. The count included 38 Stock Cars...more
2021 SCHEDULE RELEASE

2021 SCHEDULE RELEASE

1/30/2021
We are beyond excited for the 2021 racing season. 2020 was a very interesting season to say the least. We have the best fans, the best drivers, the best car owners, the best crew members and the best workers a facility could ask for! We have a few big shows planned this season and are continuing to work to add more. To get things kicked off in April, we plan to have several OPEN test & tune dates to allow teams and drivers to come out and shake their cars down. These dates are open to ALL...more
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