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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

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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

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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

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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

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Prater Wins First Ever Modified Feature

8/18/2019

A fast track made for some great racing action at the Charleston Speedway on Saturday. The evening saw a driver get his first feature win, a track qualifying record broken, and one tied. Wil Prater found victory lane for the first time in the Modified feature. Denny Schwartz made an early push for the lead but hit the wall trying to pass Prater on the backstretch. Prater held off Ed Roley for the win. It was a great night for Nick Miller in the B-Mod division as the Charleston driver tied...more

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Smyser Returns After Roll-Over Last Week To Win Fa...

8/11/2019

Autograph night proved to be an exciting evening as a driver returned from a scary roll-over last week to claim a feature victory at the Charleston Speedway on Saturday. Randy Smyser won the Factory Stock feature after rolling his car in a heat race last week. Dylan Wiltermood led the entire race before Smyser passed him in the final turn to claim the victory. In the Modified feature, Kasey Schrock took an early lead before having to leave the track after breaking. Tyler Weiss took over the...more

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BJ Deal Wins Exciting B-Mod Feature

8/4/2019

A triumphant return, a scary roll over, and a new track record were part of the night at the Charleston Speedway on Saturday. A fast track made for great racing action. BJ Deal made his first trip to the track this year a memorable one as he claimed the B-Mod Feature. Deal was able to win the race from the fifth starting position. Ed Roley was the early leader before Deal passed him for the win. The Factory Stock heat race was halted on the second lap as Randy Smyser was turned sideways on...more

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Reed Wins First Ever Modified Feature

7/28/2019

Two drivers won their first ever feature races at the Charleston Speedway on Saturday night. Sixty three drivers were in attendance. Tanner Reed jumped to the front and led every lap to take the Modified feature event. It was the first ever victory for the 20 year old driver from Paris, IL. Brady Reed made his first trip to the track a memorable one as he took the checkered flag in the Hornet division. Reed is in his first year of racing. In the B-Mod feature, Nick Miller won for the first...more

Denny Schwartz Wins Neal Tire A-Mod Special

7/14/2019

It was a special night at the Charleston Speedway as there was a Neal Tire $700 to win feature for the Modifieds. History was made during the race as the Schwartz family became the first to have three generations win a feature event in the same season. Thirty Modifieds were on hand for the main event. Randy Shuman was the fastest qualifier of the evening and won his heat race. Other heat winners were Denny Schwartz, Danny Schwartz and Scott Justice. Wil Prater won an exciting Consi...more

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Lauritson Wins Exciting Hornet Feature

6/30/2019

After two consecutive rain outs, the Charleston Speedway was back in action on Saturday night. It was a hot night and storms threatened to come in from the northeast, but held off. In the hornet feature, four drivers were battling for the lead. David Lauritson, Mason Lynch, Alex Wilson, and Eldon Hemken were putting on a show up front. Lauritson gained an advantage and pulled out front. On lap 6, Wilson was trying to go to the highside while in second, was clipped, and flipped his car...more

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