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WAUSEON, OH – Sprint car racing returned to Oakshade Raceway for the first time in almost 20 years at Oakshade Racway. Twenty-eight Buckeye Outlaw Sprint Series (BOSS) non-wing sprints were on hand with Troy, Ohio's Dallas Hewitt picking up the Central Collision Night BOSS 25-lap feature win after leading all but one lap. Tyler Gunn shot out to the lead after…

WAUSEON, OH – Two-time defending track champion Devin Shiels led from flag to flag in the UMP Late Model feature Satruday Night at Oakshade Raceway to pick up his second feature win of the season. The win slightly increases his point lead with only five point events remaining this year. The Britton, Michigan, driver started on the outside pole of the…

Rusty Schlenk from McClure, Ohio, started deep in the field for the 30th Annual Barney Oldfield Race at Oakshade Raceway and managed to get by Jeep Van Wormer late in the 40-lap feature for his third Barney Oldfield Race win. This puts Rusty in the elite company of the only other three-time Barney race winners…

Mother Nature did her best to thwart the scheduled racing program at Oakshade Raceway on Saturday night. The forecast high temperature and heat index caused race officials to push the scheduled race time back one hour to 8pm. Then, a storm rolled through with gusty winds and downpours just after hot laps at around 7:30pm. Track crews had a difficult time…

Story by Gerry Keysor Adrian Michigan's Chris Keller showed up to Oakshade Raceway without a single sponsor on the No. 67 Late Model, but that didn't matter, as Keller would beat the field in the 50-lap Hell Tour UMP Late Model Finale, leading wire to wire. No. 2 Nick Hoffman bagged the 25-lap Dirtcar UMP…

Forty-five late models and 39 modifieds packed the pits for night one of the two-night Oakshade Raceway DIRTcar Summer Nationals Finale with Bloomington, Indiana's Kent Robinson besting Jason Feger in the night's main event. Feger started on the pole of the 40-lap feature and led most of the first half of the race. Devin Shiels, Frank Heckenast, Jr. and Rusty Schlenk battled…

Friday, July 12: DIRTcar Summer National Late Models & DIRTcar Summit Racing Equipment Modifieds will be in action. Gates open at 12noon. Hot laps/qualifying at 6pm.  Races start at 8pm. Saturday, July 13: DIRTcar Summer National Late Models Finals, DIRTcar Summit Modifieds & Hot Rod Welding & Engineering Bombers will…

Clarklake, Michigan's Brian Ruhlman became the fifth different UMP Late Model feature winner in as many races this season at Oakshade Raceway on Saturday night after a slight rain delay. A brief downpour just before the start of hot laps put the night's racing program in jeopardy. However, track crews and drivers worked hard to run the track in, to…

After an untimely caution bunched up the field, Adrian, Michigan's Chris Keller was able to hold off the field to win the Oakshade/Attica Late Model Challenge feature Saturday night at Oakshade Raceway. Keller was in front when Steve Miller spun in front of the leaders on lap 16. On the restart, Joe Godsey drove between Casey Noonan and Devin Shiels for…

Britton, Michigan's Devin Shiels won the UMP Late Model Feature at Oakshade Raceway on Saturday night's Night of Wheels. It was the defending track champion's first feature win of the year. Bob Gregory kept the Gregory family dominance going with the UMP Sportsman feature win after Brandon Gregory had won the previous two events.…

It may have only been the second night of competition this season at Oakshade Raceway, but Wallace Racing Products Night did not disappoint. It was highlighted by Ryan Missler's dominating performance in the UMP Late Model feature event. Herb Reich started on the pole of the Wallace Racing Products Night UMP Late Model feature and led the first couple laps until…

This weekend at Oakshade Raceway is Wallace Racing Products night featuring a full show of UMP Late Models, UMP Sportsman, Hot Rod Welding & Engineering Bombers and Napa of Swanton Compacts. Gates open at 4pm on Saturday, with hot laps at 6pm and racing at 7pm.