Casey Noonan’s dominating performance in the Bill Reckner Memorial UMP Late Model feature event highlighted the 2016 season opener at Oakshade Raceway on Saturday night. Noonan led the entire distance of the 25-lap feature.
Noonan started on the pole and immediately jumped out to the lead over Dan Wallace at the start. The Sylvania, Ohio driver…
Oakshade Raceway handed out over $30,000 to more than 60 drivers at the annual awards banquet at the Fulton County Fairgrounds to honor the 2015 track champions.
Brian Ruhlman of Clarklake, Michigan, was awarded $7,500 for winning the UMP Late Model track championship with his six feature wins this past season. Double honors went…

A couple of season championships came right down to the wire on Oakshade Raceway's Season Championship Night. Mathew Chapman maintained an extremely slim lead in the UMP Sportsman class and Bomber track championship wasn’t decided until the final lap of the 16 th Annual Bomber Spectacular that was dominated by Gregg DeTray.…

Persistent wind-driven rain showers delayed the start of the Michigan Dirt Cup Modified finale at Oakshade Raceway on Saturday night, but those who braved the less than ideal racing conditions were treated to a great 35-lap Modified feature event.
Ionia, Michigan’s Travis Stemler had a great battle with Collin Thirlby at the front…

UMP Late Model National Point leader Rusty Schlenk picked up an exciting American Late Model Series (ALMS) win after some late race heroics at Oakshade Raceway on Saturday night.
Matt Miller got the advantage over J.R. Hotovy at the start of the 30-lap ALMS feature event. Miller, who has the most all-time ALMS feature…

After 20 years of trying, a jubilant Brian Ruhlman finally was able to earn his first Oakshade Raceway UMP Late Model Track Championship with a feature win on Saturday night.
The UMP Late Model Season Championship feature race was action-packed and wasn't decided until the very end. Steve Kester started on the pole and…

With only one more weekend left in the Oakshade Raceway UMP Late Model points chase, Casey Noonan's feature win on Saturday night moved him 14 points closer to point leader Brian Ruhlman.
It was defending track champion Rusty Schlenk stealing the early thunder in the 25-lap Richmond Gear Weekend Warrior Series Night UMP Late…

Brian Ruhlman and Casey Noonan each picked up UMP Late Model feature wins in the Dual Push Truck Challenge at Oakshade Raceway on Saturday night keeping both drivers atop the point standings with Season Championship Night just a couple weeks away.
Devin Shiels jumped out to a big lead at the start of the…

Rusty Schlenk has many titles. He is the defending five-time UMP Late Model Oakshade Raceway Track Champion and is currently the national point leader for UMP Late Models and the American Late Model Series (ALMS). With his feature win on Saturday night at Oakshade Raceway, he has moved up to third in track points behind…

Casey Noonan continued his season of ups and downs with an up, winning Saturday night's $2,000 to win American Late Model Series (ALMS) presented by Sunoco feature event at Oakshade Raceway.
A huge crash stymied the race on the first lap with a red flag. At least eight drivers, including ALMS point leader Rusty…

With the feature races rained out the week prior, Oakshade Raceway hosted 10 feature races on Saturday night which were highlighted by Mathew Chapman and Mike Jessen Sportsman Twin 25s wins.
The Twin 25s are two full 25-lap features for the UMP Sportsman class with the top finishers of the first race inverted for…
A heavy downpour stopped the Saturday night racing action at Oakshade Raceway prematurely, nine laps into the UMP Late Model feature.
With threatening clouds looming over the area, track officials decided to skip intermission and bring out the UMP Late Model feature race instead. Devin Shiels took off into the lead from his pole…