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Tentative date for Opening Night at PRP is Saturday, June 27th 2020

Due to Scioto County being on a level 3, we are closed until further notice. Please watch Facebook and our website for updates.

We are excited to announce that Portsmouth Raceway Park will be racing next Saturday, August 8th, with a complete racing program! Spectators are permitted to attend and must follow the social distancing guidelines as noted below. Late Models $2,000 to win Modifieds $800 to win Limited Late Models $500 to win Sport Mods $400 to win Gates Open at 4:00 p.m. Driver's Meeting 6:00 p.m. Hot Laps 6:30 p.m. Racing begins at 7:30 p.m. Admission Prices: $30 Pit Pass (All Ages) $15 General Admission...more

Ohio Valley Sprint Car Association 410 Sprints pay $2,000 to win Late Models pay $2,000 to win Modifieds pay $800 to win Limited Late Models pay $500 to win Sport Mods pay $400 to win Admission Prices: $30 Pit Pass (All Ages) $15 General Admission (Ages 13 and up) $5 General Admission (Ages 7-12) FREE General Admission (Ages 0-6) Gates Open at 4:00 PM Driver's Meeting at 6:00 PM Hot Laps at 6:30 PM Racing at 7:30 PM

Portsmouth Raceway Park will be back in action Saturday night with Shawnee State University Night, Boy Scout & Girl Scout Night, Pepsi Employee Night, and DARF Night sponsored by the Southern Ohio Shrine Club! Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts must be in their uniform shirt for FREE General Admission and Shawnee State Students and DARF members must show ID for FREE General Admission. Admission Prices: $15 General Admission (Ages 13 and up) $5 General Admission (Ages 7-12) FREE General Admission (Ages...more

PRP PRESS RELEASE By Chuck Greenslate A hundred drivers, dominant Late Model and Modified wins, an incredible Limited Late Model finish, and a veteran driver getting upside down - were all just a few of the highlights from Portsmouth Raceway Park's season-opening race Sunday evening. PRP kicked off its 2021 campaign with Salute The Troops Night presented by Vallery Ford in Waverly. Veterans, active military, and first responders were provided free general admission for the Memorial Day...more

PRP PRESS RELEASE By Chuck Greenslate Thrilling Late Model and Modified A-Mains highlighted the evening at Portsmouth Raceway Park Saturday. Both races featured epic duels for the lead with R.J. Conley prevailing in the Late Models and Ben Adkins winning in the Modifieds. Mike Meyers and Zack Pendleton scored victories in the Limited Late and Sport Mod Divisions. Early on in the Late Models, it appeared that Brandon Fouts was the man to beat. Coming off a win a weekend earlier, he set quick...more

PRP PRESS RELEASE By Chuck Greenslate The rumble and speed of 410 Winged Sprint Cars combined with six different leaders in 30 laps along with a last-lap pass for the win helped make The 4th Annual Dean Knittel Memorial Race Saturday Night at Portsmouth Raceway Park a thriller that won't soon be forgotten. For the second straight season, PRP hosted The Dean Knittel Memorial Race, which served as the finale for Ohio Speedweek. Nashville, TN's Paul McMahon took the checkers in The FloRacing All...more

PRP PRESS RELEASE By Chuck Greenslate It was a busy Saturday evening at Portsmouth Raceway Park as PRP hosted five different classes on Barbour Auto Parts Night with Late Models, Modifieds, Limited Lates, Sport Mods, and Legends Cars on the scene. Kite, KY's Brandon Fouts took the checkers in the Giovanni's Pizza Late Model Division capturing his second win of the season in four races. Brandon Smith recorded his second career PRP victory in the Modifieds. Catlettsburg, KY's Evyian Terry...more

PRP PRESS RELEASE By Chuck Greenslate Portsmouth Raceway Park welcomed the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Car Series Friday for the first of three visits in 2021. Jonathan Davenport took the checkers in The Able Air Independence 50, which paid $12,000 to win. Brian Skaggs and Jacob Curnutte scored wins in the Modified and Limited Late Model Divisions. Twenty-five Late Models were on hand for Friday's big race. The 50-lap feature saw several great battles up near the front of the field including...more