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Merrittville’s 65th Season closes
with former racer Martens winning
 100 lap Enduro

 

ylan Westbrook Wins Southern
Ontario Sprints A-Main

 The 2016 Southern Ontario Sprints (SOS) Champion Dylan Westbrook from Oakland, Ontario won his seventh SOS A-Main of the season as part of night number one of the 2016 Triple-Header Weekend on Friday night as Cotton Inc presented the evening’s program at the Merrittville Speedway.

 

Cotton Inc. launches TUSA Modified
Lite Canadian Nationals with Southern Ontario Sprints, TRUCKS ,4 Cylinders
 and Enduro Heats

Niagara’s Complete Concrete Contractor is set to launch Merrittville Speedway’s 65th Season Finale with a rare Friday Event September 9th.

Mamo and Lavallee win first Features – Kaiser, Lampman, Slack & Majuery
win first titles in 2016 Kart Finale

Merrittville Speedway’s 2016 Lucas Oil Weekly Karting Series Season concluded Tuesday September 6th with a number of firsts.

 

Bicknell wins 6th John Spencer
Memorial and 24th Championship – Lafantaisie & Bailey win first Titles

Even though Pete Bicknell’s tenure as co-owner of Merrittville Speedway may be winding down, his career as a driver will always have the St. Catharines native ‘owning’ a huge part of Merrittville Speedway’s storied history.

 

Monster Trucks and 100 lap Enduro has 65th Season coming to a crashing end – still time to enter your car

Merrittville Speedway’s Ballhockey.com 100 lap Enduro accelerated by Niagara College and Monster Truck Show Sunday September 11th will blow your mind with a high octane blast of hard turns and twisted metal.

 

Semenuk’s Esso hosting 65th
Anniversary Championship Finale –
 50 lap John Spencer Memorial and Autograph Night among special events

When Semenuk’s Esso hosts Merrittville Speedway’s 65th Anniversary Championship Night Saturday September 3rd - race fans and race teams alike will share in cash and prize giveaways.

 

Phillips number comes up –
wins 5th Kart Feature of 2016

“We stopped for dinner on the way and when our bill came up … it was $21.21,” said Tim Phillips in a Face Book post, “I just had this feeling then that tonight was going to be our night.”

 

Rouse and Rothwell win Special Events
in Niagara Generators Night –
Rookie Winger wins first Feature

For the third time in his career, St. Catharines’ Driver Brad Rouse won the Bill Willard Senior Sterling Silvr Event for the Yager Bros Trucking Sportsman Division Saturday August 27th.

 

Niagara’s Generator Specialists
hosting Bill Willard Sr Sterling Silvr Award & Triple Crown Series Finale

When Niagara Generators were introduced last February as one of the newest 65th Anniversary Event presenters we knew they would be hosting the 2016 running of the Bill Willard Senior Sterling Silvr Event for the Yager Bros Trucking Sportsman Division.

 

Family comes a long way to
celebrate rookie’s 5th win

A trip to Canada from their native Poland to visit family included a night at Merrittville Speedway to take in a night of Kart Racing. The Pyrka Family – Zbigniew, Alicja and Patryk’s visit included a visit to St. Catharines Discount Auto Parts Victory Lane after Christopher Crowe won his 5th Vansickle Pet Valu Novice 1 Feature of the season Tuesday August 23rd.

 

McPherson’s Gabe Bellante Memorial
Win leads to King of the Crates
Series Title – Klager wins
TUSA Mod Lite Special Event

 SMS Machine Tools hosted the final round of the 2016 David Chevrolet King of the Crates Series for the Yager Bros Trucking Sportsman Division and after 40 laps – St. Catharines’ Cody McPherson won the Gabe Bellante Memorial and the title.

 

2016 Gabe Bellante Memorial could
 go right down to the final lap –
SMS Machine Tools Night also hosting
 TUSA Mod Lites & Box Car Races

The race for the 2016 David Chevrolet King of the Crates Series Title could go right down to the final lap Saturday August 20th when SMS Machine Tools presents the 40 lap Gabe Bellante Memorial.

 

Rain delays Triple Crown Finale and
Box Car Races – three drivers
named Drivers of the Week

With Avondale Food Stores Night up and running … rain forced the postponement of two events at Merrittville Speedway but not before three drivers were honoured with Archer Truck Services Driver of the Week Awards.

 

FAQ: Ballhockey.com 100 lap Enduro accelerated by Niagara College

Even though the three qualifiers are in the books and the top 3 starting spots are locked in for Sunday September 11th’s 100 lap Enduro - there is still plenty of time to put a car together. Enduro Racing is part SCIENCE, part STUNT, part INFO-TAINMENT and always 100% ADRENALINE and OUTRAGEOUS FUN.

 

Four Karters win fourth features – Maytum wins second

After two Wednesdays, Kart Racing at Merrittville returned to it’s traditional Tuesday Night August 9th.

 

Avondale Food Stores to host
Triple Crown Series Finale and
Kid’s Box Car Races

Avondale Food Stores Night Saturday August 13th will see Merrittville Speedway’s first 65th Anniversary Champion declared as the finale of the Triple Crown Series for the Van Raine Construction 4 Cylinder Division will be the featured event.

 

Begolo, Vlasic, Bleich, Fawcett,
Rothwell and Flannigan get the job
 done on Niagara Employment
Help Centre Night

The Niagara Employment Help Centre can help you get a job, 5 Lucas Oil Weekly Racing Series Drivers got the job done Saturday August 6th in winning their respective features.

 

Second Triple Truck Challenge …
Duel on the Dirt Home Track Event & Poster Contest featured in Niagara Employment Help Centre Night

With Merrittville Speedway’s Lucas Oil Weekly Racing Series Race Teams coming off one of the busiest stretches of the season, members of the Honeywell Safety Kids Club and all the kids in the grandstands will finally get a chance to show off their stuff.

 

Final Wednesday finds Karters
adding to win totals

The final Wednesday Night of the 2016 Lucas Oil Weekly Karting Series at Merrittville Speedway had a lot of familiar faces visit St. Catharines Discount Auto Parts Victory Lane. .

 

Matt Sheppard is Super In
Bob St Amand Sr Memorial

For the fourth time in his career, “Super” Matt Sheppard from Waterloo, NY claimed the $6000 winners purse in the seventh edition of the Bob St. Amand Sr Memorial 100 for the Big Block Modified Super DIRTcar Series presented by L. St Amand Enterprises and St Amand Auto and Truck at the Merrittville Speedway on Civic Holiday Monday.

 

Coutu and Jones win second
features – Herremans takes
home first win a long way home

 Tim Hortons hosted the final Ballhockey.com Enduro Qualifier accelerated by Niagara College Saturday June 30th and taking home his second straight Mini-Series win was Jason Coutu of St. Catharines. Also winning for the second time in 2016 was Tim Jones of Port Robinson in the Pinty’s Delicious Foods 358 Modified Division.

 

Super DIRTcar Series Doubleheader
makes for Racer’s Holiday for
fans and drivers

If there are two races that should be on everyone’s racing calendars it’s the first Monday and Tuesday in August at Merrittville and Ransomville Speedways with both DIRTcar facilities hosting the Big Block Modified Super DIRTcar Series – Monday August 1st and Tuesday August 2nd.

 

13th Kart Event lucky for first time
Senior Fun Feature Winner

Merrittville Speedway’s 13th Kart Night of 2016 proved to be lucky for a first time winner Wednesday July 27th.

 

Tim Hortons to kick off Doubleheader serving up final Ballhockey.com
Enduro Qualifier accelerated
by Niagara College

The weekend of the summer is here for Merrittville Speedway Race Fans and Teams and Tim Hortons will serve up the opener Saturday July 30th with a Lucas Oil Weekly Racing Series program that features the final Ballhockey.com Enduro Qualifier accelerated by Niagara College.

 

Double Features Night finds familiar faces in Victory Lane and new ones – Watson, Iftody, Sharp and
Steele win first features of 2016

Hingston Metal Fabricators hosted Double Features for all 5 Lucas Oil Weekly Racing Series Divisions with some familiar faces visiting Victory Lane and some new ones as Chris Watson of Niagara Falls won his first career Feature in the regularly scheduled Rev’s Full Throttle Powersports Modified Lite Division Event.

 

Hingston Metal Fabricators to
PRESENT DOUBLE FEATURE NIGHT!

 For more than 60 years, Hingston Metal Fabricators has grown to be an internationally recognized leader in innovative solutions in custom metal fabricating and manufacturing opportunities while keeping the family spirit in all aspects of the St. Catharines business.

 

Pendykoski sweeps Kart Events
for his Dad

Merrittville Speedway’s 12th Kart Night of 2016 saw win streaks continue through all 5 Lucas Oil Weekly Karting Series Divisions Tuesday July 19th.

 

Brachmann wins unique 65 lap
Jerry Winger Memorial –
Carleton & Sider inducted into
L. St. Amand Enterprises Wall of Fame

The Welland and Fort Erie Timber Marts presented Merrittville Speedway’s 65th Anniversary Reunion Night July 16th and one driver celebrating was Sanborn NY’s Chad Brachmann who won his second career Jerry Winger Memorial for the Pinty’s Delicious Foods 358 Modifieds.

 

Sider & Ciolfi to be honored as
 Inaugural Recipients of new CAA
 Niagara Dedication to Racing Award

  In addition to  Merrittville Speedway’s L. St. Amand Enterprises Wall of Fame Induction Ceremonies July 16th, a new annual Reunion Night Award will honor it’s first two recipients - Dan ‘Moose’ Sider and Pat Ciolfi.

 

TIMBER MARTS OF WELLAND AND FORT ERIE
 TO PRESENT 2016 Jerry Winger Memorial

 Not since the Azurix North America Triple 50s that celebrated the 50th Anniversary Season in 2001 has there been anything quite like it at Merrittville Speedway.   The Welland and Fort Erie Timber Marts are set to help Merrittville Speedway’s Reunion Committee celebrate 65 seasons of Saturday Night Racing with the Annual Nostalgia Night July 16th. The Pinty’s Delicious Foods 358 Modifieds will be featured once again in the Jerry Winger Memorial that in 2016 will be 65 laps in distance.

 

Two Karters win first
Features of 2016

The list of first time winners continued at Merrittville Speedway July 11th with 2 Lucas Oil Weekly Karting Series Drivers winning their first features of 2016.

 

Rain on D&L Small Engines Night
delays second round of
David Chevrolet King of the Crates
Series and Kid’s Poster Contest –
Double Features set for July 23rd

D&L Small Engines has everything a homeowner needs to keep their lawns and gardens looking great. One thing missing from the equation is rain and unfortunately it would delay Saturday July 9th’s Event that was to feature the second round of the David Chevrolet King of the Crates Series for the Yager Bros Trucking Sportsman Division and a Poster Contest for the Kids.  

 

Carleton and Sider are L. St. Amand Enterprises Wall of Fame Inductees in celebration of Merrittville’s 65th Anniversary Season

The Welland and Fort Erie Timber Marts and Blast Entertainment are set to assist Merrittville Speedway’s Reunion Committee in welcoming back many old friends Saturday July 16th when the Thorold track celebrates it’s 65th Anniversary Season.

 

D&L Small Engines hosts second round
of David Chevrolet King of the Crates Series and Kid’s Poster Contest

D&L Small Engines has everything a homeowner needs to keep their lawns and gardens looking great.

 

 

Three Karters win third Features
of 2016 – Lindberg takes first

Three Lucas Oil Weekly Karting Series Drivers won their third features of the season at Merrittville July 5th.

 

Big Night for three
first time 2016 Winners

Modern Corporation’s annual Big Rig Truck Show and Shine Night turned out to be a Big Night for three first time 2016 Feature Winners.

 

Three Karters take home second
features of 2016

The month of June closed out at Merrittville Speedway with 3 Lucas Oil Weekly Karting Series Drivers winning their second features of 2016.

 

July kicks off with Modern
Corporation’s Annual Big Rig Truck
 Show and Shine – Truckers can save
$2 with Commercial Licence

 

Tanner takes Lucas Oil ESS A Main – McPherson, Reid and Coutu win first Features of 2016

Niagara’s complete concrete contractor hosted Niagara’s complete Canada Day Celebration Saturday June 25th. When the night was over and the Firemaster Fireworks were done – Stepehntown NY’s Matt Tanner was celebrating his first Lucas Oil Empire Super Sprints A Main Victory of 2016 in winning the Gary Cunningham Memorial.

 

Cotton Inc. to present Lucas Oil
Empire Super Sprints & MORE JUNE 25!

 

Crowe, Corbett and Stratford
 win first Kart Features

Three Karters celebrated the first Tuesday of summer with their first Feature Wins June 21st.  

 

Canadian National Autism Foundation
big winners in Ontario Truck
Driving School Night –
4 first time 2016 winners too

The Ontario Truck Driving School hosted KIDSRACE and the big winner was the Canadian National Autism Foundation.    Also big winners were 4 drivers who won their first Lucas Oil Weekly Racing Series features of Merrittville Speedway’s 65th Anniversary Season June 18th.  

 

Three Drivers win first Kart Features

The string of first time 2016 winners continued June 14th Merrittville Speedway with 3 Lucas Oil Weekly Karting Series Drivers visiting St. Catharines Discount Auto Parts Victory Lane.