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PRP Press Release - Monday, June 26, 2017 By Chuck Greenslate Portsmouth Raceway Park hosted B & B Recycling Kids Night Saturday, and both young and old alike were treated to a great show as 109 race teams filled the pit area. Longtime Late Model ace Delmas Conley added to his Hall of Fame resume, as he recorded his 556th career victory. Proctorville’s Craig Christian recorded the victory in the Modifieds. “The Rosemount Rocket” Billy Staker prevailed in the Limited Lates. Piketon’s Jason...more

PRP Press Release - Sunday, July 2, 2017 By Chuck Greenslate Portsmouth Raceway Park welcomed The Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series Saturday evening for the annual running of the Independence 60 presented by R.W. Rental and Supply. Shinnston, WV’s Josh Richards dominated the entire evening setting quick time, winning his heat, and leading all 60 laps of the Late Model feature event. John Melvin took the win in the Limited Lates, while Jeremy Rayburn grabbed the checkers in the...more

PRP Press by Chuck Greenslate Portsmouth Raceway Park kicked off its 2019 season Saturday with a usual cast of characters finishing up front. Former track champions Jackie Boggs, Billy "The Rosemount Rocket" Staker, and Derek Richmond all won A-Mains as did Brian Skaggs, who was a five-team feature winner a season ago. In the Giovanni's Pizza Late Model Division, Boggs was the class of the field. He led every circuit of his eight-lap heat and all 25 laps of the feature. He did, however,...more

PRP Press Release By Chuck Greenslate Portsmouth Raceway Park held its second race of the season Sunday, as it was "Salute The Troops and First Responders" Night. A fantastic crowd was in attendance to see R.J. Conley, Doug "The Buzzard" Adkins, Billy "The Rosemount Rocket" Staker, and Zach Pendleton take checkered flags in their respective divisions. Conley was the class of the field in the Giovanni's Pizza Late Models. He posted the second fast time during time trials, led every lap of his...more

PRP Press Release By Chuck Greenslate Josh Bocook looked as strong as ever Saturday night at Portsmouth Raceway Park, as the 2017 track champ fended off the likes of RJ Conley, Kenny Christy, Delmas Conley, and Kevin Wagner to win the Late Model A-Main. Besides Bocook, Jeremy Rayburn, Billy "The Rosemount Rocket" Staker, and Zack Pendleton all captured feature wins in their respective divisions. Bocook qualified third and would win the first heat to earn the pole for the A-Main. He kept his...more

4:00 Gates open 6:00 Driver’s Meeting 6:30 Hot Laps 7:30 Racing begins General Admission: 0-6 years FREE 7-12 years $5 13 and up $12 Pit Admission: All Ages $25 Modified $1231 to win 305 Sprints $1000 to win Limited Late Models $500 to win Sport Mods $400 to win

8th Annual Boone Coleman Memorial "Gator 50" Sponsored by Berndt Murfin Insurance Agency and many other local businesses. Late Models paying $5,000 to win and a starting provisional to the 39th Annual DTWC (Late Models pay $300 to start the feature) Modifieds paying $900 to win ($175 to start) Limited Late Models paying $600 to win ($100 to start) Sport Mods paying $500 to win ($100 to start) 4:00 Gates Open 6:00 Driver's Meeting 6:30 Hot Laps 7:30 Racing General Admission: FREE 0-6 years...more

Richmond, IN's Steve Casebolt held off the challengers and maneuvered his way through lapped traffic to take the 8th Annual Boone Coleman Memorial Gator 50 Saturday Night at Portsmouth Raceway Park. Besides Casebolt, K.C. Burdette, Larry Holbrook, and Derek Richmond all claimed checkered flags in their respective divisions. Saturday's Late Model Feature had a lot to offer, as the winner pocketed $5,000 and earned a provisional starting spot in this October's Dirt Track World Championship,...more

Premier Precast Products presents the 2nd Annual Todd Galloway Memorial $1,000 to win Limited Late Models! $2,000 to win Late Models $800 to win Modifieds $400 to win Sport Mods KIDS NIGHT (Free General Admission for kids 0-12) Inflatables by EMC2 General Admission: FREE (Ages 0-12) $12 (Ages 13 and up) Pit Admission: $25 (All Ages) 4:00 Gates Open 6:00 Driver's Meeting 6:30 Hot Laps 7:30 Racing

A great crowd was on hand at Portsmouth Raceway Park Saturday Night for Fan Appreciation Night presented by Valli Chiropractic and Rehab. Those in attendance witnessed longtime Late Model competitor Shannon Thornsberry, 16-year-old Modified driver Brayden Berry, Limited Late Model racer Billy Staker, reigning Sport Mod champ Luke Jordan, and Legends Car driver Steve Duderstadt score wins. On a night when PRP showed appreciation to its fans with discounted ticket prices, Martin, KY's Shannon...more