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PA TRACKS, BIG DIAMOND, GRANDVIEW & BAPS UNITE FOR THE RETURN OF THE TRI-TRACK SERIES IN 2022.  

Pennsylvania modified fans can’t help reminiscing about the former Tri-Track Sportsman Modified Tour that dominated the early 1990s.  

It featured Friday night stops at popular Big Diamond Speedway before shifting to weekend staples Grandview Speedway and Penn National Speedway for intense racing on Saturday and Sunday nights.   Read More..

Big Diamond Speedway welcomes back the Super DIRTCar series in 2022  

After a thirteen-year absence, the traveling cars and stars of the Super DirtCar Series return to the Big Diamond Speedway to showcase their talents on Tuesday night July 12th, 2022.  

“We are very excited to have the Super DIRTCar series return to Big Diamond Speedway in 2022,” cited speedway co-owner Jake Smulley. “This year we will celebrate our 50th year of racing and to have the SDS back is very exciting for me and our fans.”  Read More..

Big Diamond Speedway to kick-off their 50th season of racing with the first ever Minersville Dirt Track Racing Festival  

This spring, we are kicking off our 50th season anniversary in a big way!  

Track owners Jake and Jasmine Smulley, in conjunction with the Minersville Borough will be holding our first Minersville Dirt Track Racing Festival! Read More..

Big Diamond Season Passes available October 10th  

Season passes for the 2022 racing season at Big Diamond Speedway will be available starting Sunday October 10th. Anyone wishing to renew their seats from last year can do so that day from 9-11 AM.  

Season passes can also be purchased that day, cost is $330 and includes one reserved seat.  

Any 2021 season pass holder wishing to purchase a 2022 season pass can do so for $300  

The 2022 Big Diamond season will get underway on Sunday April 3rd with an open practice. The 2022 season opener is set to take place the following Friday, April 8th.  

Thank you!   Read More..

Congrats to Kevin Beach for winning this award!

S&D Bodyline gives back to Big Diamond Racers with Perfect Attendance Award Read More..

Alex Yankowski dominates to win his first Coalcracker 72, Sammy Martz Jr wins Coalcracker Crate 30  

In only his third season racing a modified, teenager Alex Yankowski went out and dominated the Fritz Roehrig Memorial, Jack Rich Inc. Coalcracker 72 leading all but three laps against some of the toughest modified drivers in the northeast. In the companion Coalcracker Savage 61 Crate Sportsman 30 lap main event, it was invader Sammy Martz Jr leading all 30 laps to capture his first ever win at the speedway. Andrew Fayash capped his amazing season off with another victory in the Red White and Blues Auto Roadrunners division.  Read More..

Rick Laubach wins first of year at Big Diamond. Timmy Buckwalter, Doug Hendricks, Steve Lyle & Andrew Fayash III crowned champions  

It was a night fit for champions at Big Diamond Speedway as points champions were crowned in all four divisions. Timmy Buckwalter finished the season where he started after winning opening night to win the Insigner Performance Modified Points title overtaking Duane Howard on the last night to win the title. Doug Hendricks overcame hardship on the final night to win the U.S.S. Achey Open Sportsman title while Steve Lyle led from season start to finish to win the Savage 61 championship. Although he clinched the title two weeks ago, Andrew Fayash III was officially crowned champion in the Red White and Blue Autos Roadrunner division.   Read More..

Huge Coalcracker Weekend in store for Big Diamond Speedway on Friday 9/03 & Sunday 9/05  

With a hearty thanks to Mother Nature, the fans at Big Diamond Speedway are in for a huge weekend of racing as the season sets with the running of the Fritz Roehrig Memorial Jack Rich, Inc Coalcracker 72 on Sunday September 5th.   Read More..

Rain forces Big Diamond Speedway to cancel Champions night. Schedule changes made to Coalcracker weekend  

I guess it was only a matter of time, for past eight to ten weeks Big Diamond Speedway has been dodging Mother Nature most every week and has managed to get the shows in. Tonight, that all came to an end. With race cars from all divisions flowing into the pits, the skies let loose in a big way forcing promoters Jake and Jasmine Smulley to throw in the towel and cancel the nights races.   Read More..

Here is the updated schedule after tonight’s rain out:

Friday, September 3: Fire Management of Pennsylvania Night. Modifieds (final points), Open Sportsman Coalcracker 40, $1,500 to win (final points, open draw), Crate 602 Sportsman (final points), Roadrunners (final points)

Sunday, September 5: Fritz Roehrig Memorial. Jack Rich Inc. Modified Coalcracker 72, $17,000 to win, 602 Sportsman 30, $1,500 to win, Roadrunners $500 to win, Pro Shine Auto Detailing Roadrunner Challenge.

Monday, September 6: Coalcracker rain date.

Wrist bands are worth what you paid and can be used towards Friday or Sunday’s event. Read More..