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Oakshade Raceway held its annual awards banquet on Saturday night where Devin Shiels was officially crowned the 2017 UMP Late Model Track Champion. Also earning track championships were Drew Smith in UMP Sportsman, Jeff Foks Jr. in Bombers and Brogan Rehklau in Compacts. Rookies of the year were Joe Smith in UMP Late Models, Garrett…

Topless UMP Late Models sporting open cockpits with no roofs highlighted the final night of racing for the 2017 season at Oakshade Raceway with Steve Kester picking up the exciting feature win. Dusty Moore darted out to the lead at the drop of the green flag in the topless UMP Late Model feature event. With no…

Oakshade Raceway hosted two special events on Saturday night, the Papa Boiler Bomber Spectacular and the Sportsman Dirty 30. Jeff Foks Jr. came out on top of an epic battle with Craig Dippman to win the $1,000 Bomber Spectacular and Mike Jessen claimed the $1,200 for winning a caution-free Dirty 30. Rich Riffe started on the…

This Saturday will be an action packed night with the Papa Boiler Bomber Spectacular sponsored by Hot Rod Welding paying $1,000 to win! Plus the UMP Sportsman Dirty 30 paying $1200 to win & $125.00 to start. Plus UMP Late Models & Compacts. Gates open at 4pm. Hot Laps 6pm. Race at 7pm. General admission…

Tight point battles were finally settled on Oakshade Raceway's Season Championship Night which was highlighted by Devin Shiels earning his first ever Oakshade Raceway UMP Late Model Championship. There were also a lot of kids dressed up in great costumes who came for the candy as well as the great racing for the annual Trick…

In addition to tonight's full show Season Championship Night, kids are encouraged to come dressed up for Trick Or Treating during intermission. Make sure they bring something to collect all that candy in! Adults are encouraged to bring candy to share with the kids. Just announced for next week is the Sportsman Dirty 30 paying…

The American Ethanol Modified Tour (AEMT) made their only stop in Ohio at Oakshade Raceway Saturday night and put on a great show with Jacob Poel earning an exciting 30-lap main event victory. Poel, from Spring Lake, Michigan added to his AEMT point lead with his fifth feature win of the season. At the start, it…

Forty-one American Late Model Series (ALMS) drivers showed up for the final ALMS event of the season at Oakshade Raceway on Saturday night. The current ALMS point-leader, Jon Henry, came out on top, earning his second ALMS win of the weekend. A huge seven-car pile up, that took out Oakshade point leader Devin Shiels, slowed things…

McClure Ohio's Rusty Schlenk navigated through heavy lapped traffic to capture his sixth Oakshade Raceway UMP Late Model feature win of the season Saturday night. Current Oakshade Raceway UMP Late Model point leader, Devin Shiels earned the Attica Raceway Park track championship on Friday night and drew a pole starting position for Saturday night's feature at…

Defending Oakshade Raceway UMP Late Model Champion Brian Ruhlman found his way to victory lane for the second time in the last three weeks which has knocked some more points off Devin Shiels point lead with three more nights of point competition remaining this season. Ruhlman out of Clarklake Michigan, started on the outside of the…

The 2010 Barney Oldfield Race winner, Rusty Schlenk, earned his second ever Barney Oldfield Race win in Saturday night's 28th Annual Barney Oldfield Race which was part of an American Late Model Series (ALMS) double header at Oakshade Raceway. Originally scheduled for mid-June, the 28th Annual Barney Oldfield Race was rained out just before the start…

A brief downpour an hour before hot laps delayed the start of Saturday evenings racing action at Oakshade Raceway, but the fans that waited things out were treated to some of the season's best racing action which was highlighted by Brian Ruhlman's last lap pass for his first feature win of the season. It was…