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This Saturday, September 19th, Oakshade Raceway will host the Papa Boiler Bomber Spectacular paying $1,200 to win! Posiflow by Slucket has just added more money to the Bomber Spectacular tonight: an extra $200.00 to first, $150.00 for second and $50.00 to the third place finisher. The winner of the Spectacular will also get a new…

WAUSEON, OH – Season Championship Night at Oakshade Raceway produced four first-time champions among all four divisions. Steve Kester was the first to claim a title after a definitive win in the UMP DIRTcar Late Model feature. Four drivers were mathematically vying for the Oakshade Raceway late model championship with Steve Kester leading the points as the night began. Kester finished…

WAUSEON, OH – It was an exciting night of racing with 115 competitors filling the pits at Oakshade Raceway Saturday night. Devin Shiels greatly increased his chances of fourth straight UMP DIRTcar Late Model championship at Oakshade by claiming his second feature win of the season. The Britton, Michigan, driver started on the pole and led the entire 25-lap UMP DIRTcar Late…

After last week's rain out, Oakshade Raceway will be back in action Saturday, September 5th with UMP Late Models, UMP Sportsman, Bombers & Compacts. General admission $14.00 ages 12& up. 6-11 $5.00. All pit passes $25.00. Gates open at 4pm. Hot laps 6pm. Racing at 7pm. Please review our COVID-19 related restrictions page.

Unfortunately the BOSS show scheduled for September 12th has been canceled. Due to Governor Dewine’s new orders for sporting events and “speedways” attendance restrictions are more now then earlier in the season and there is no way we would be able to have the show with limited tickets. Please note that our local health department…

Heavy rain showers and thunderstorms moved through the area last evening dumping a great deal of water on the grounds of Oakshade Raceway forcing track officials to make the difficult call of canceling tonight's racing program. Action will return next weekend (9/5) with a full show of UMP DIRTcar Late Models, UMP DIRTcar Sportsman,…

WAUSEON, OH – Sponsors from the Team 97 late model pitched in to up the payout for the Oakshade Raceway UMP DIRTcar Late Model feature event to $2,000 to win and $200 to start on Saturday night. Holland Ohio's Steve Kester would gladly accept the $2,000 after earning his second consecutive feature win which also moved him to the top…

Thanks to Allen Markey at Warpaint Motorsport Graphix, Dippman Motorsports, Childress Collision & Towing, The Barn Restaurant and Select Sanitation Service, the UMP DIRTcar Late Model feature on Saturday, August 22, will pay $1750 to win and $200 to start. UPDATE: Thanks to Get-It-Done Auto Parts, the winner will now receive $2,000. Second place will…

WAUSEON, OH – Steve Kester tightened up the Oakshade Raceway UMP DIRTcar Late Model point standings after picking up his first feature win of the season, besting a field of 30+ competitors. Kester is now within six points of point leader Jake Rendel. Before the season began, Kester stated he wouldn't be racing for the track championship this season, but it…

Despite the rescheduling of the Buckeye Outlaw Sprint Series event to September, Oakshade Raceway will be back in action this Saturday, August 15th featuring UMP DIRTcar Late Models, UMP DIRTcar Sportman and the Hot Rod Welding & Engineering Bombers. Gates open at 4pm, hot laps at 6pm and racing at 7pm. Social distancing and face…

The Buckeye Outlaw Sprint Series (B.O.S.S.) race scheduled for Saturday August 15th has been postponed until Saturday September 12th. UMP DIRTcar Late Models, UMP DIRTcar Sportsman and the Hot Rod Welding & Engineering Bombers will be in action this Saturday, August 15th. Gates open at 4pm with racing at 7pm. Due to the…

WAUSEON, OH – Chris Keller earned his second consecutive Oakshade Raceway UMP DIRTcar Late Model feature win in Saturday's Central Collision Night action. The Adrian, Michigan, driver started on the outside of the front row in the Central Collision UMP DIRTcar Late Model feature and drove out to a big lead early.…