WILLIAMS GROVE NATIONAL OPEN

Brent Marks Hunts Down Pittman for Second Williams Grove National Open Triumph; Brad Sweet Wins Make-up
Saturday, September 30, 2023
The Myerstown, PA native becomes the 13th driver with multiple National Open wins as Pittman settles for sixth runner-up MECHANICSBURG, PA (September 30, 2023) - Chalk up the 61st Champion Racing Oil National Open to the Pennsylvania Posse. Brent Marks is a native of Myerstown, PA, cut his teeth more »
Brent Marks Hunts Down Pittman for Second Williams Grove National Open Triumph; Brad Sweet Wins Make-up
Saturday, September 30, 2023
The Myerstown, PA native becomes the 13th driver with multiple National Open wins as Pittman settles for sixth runner-up MECHANICSBURG, PA (September 30, 2023) - Chalk up the 61st Champion Racing Oil National Open to the Pennsylvania Posse. Brent Marks is a native of Myerstown, PA, cut his teeth more »
Lance Dewease Banks $75,000 with Fifth Career National Open Title
Saturday, October 22, 2022
57-Year-Old is First Driver to Win Williams Grove Crown Jewel Across Four Decades MECHANICSBURG, PA - October 22, 2022 - A historic edition of the 60th annual Champion Racing Oil National Open played host to a historic happening on Saturday night. Going back to the fountain of youth, 57-year-old Lance more »
Lance Dewease Banks $75,000 with Fifth Career National Open Title
Saturday, October 22, 2022
57-Year-Old is First Driver to Win Williams Grove Crown Jewel Across Four Decades MECHANICSBURG, PA - October 22, 2022 - A historic edition of the 60th annual Champion Racing Oil National Open played host to a historic happening on Saturday night. Going back to the fountain of youth, 57-year-old Lance more »
Lance Dewease Wins Again at Williams Grove in Rain-Shortened National Open Prelim
Friday, September 30, 2022
Dewease's 10-Lap Triumph Ties Shortest Race in World of Outlaws History MECHANICSBURG, PA - September 30, 2022 - At 56 years old, Lance Dewease, of Fayetteville, PA, is still finding new ways to accomplish things for the first time. On Friday, the beloved PA Posse patriarch made history in one of more »
Lance Dewease Wins Again at Williams Grove in Rain-Shortened National Open Prelim
Friday, September 30, 2022
Dewease's 10-Lap Triumph Ties Shortest Race in World of Outlaws History MECHANICSBURG, PA - September 30, 2022 - At 56 years old, Lance Dewease, of Fayetteville, PA, is still finding new ways to accomplish things for the first time. On Friday, the beloved PA Posse patriarch made history in one of more »
Just What He Needed: Donny Schatz Claims Sixth National Open Title, $75,000 Top Prize
Saturday, October 3, 2020
Jason Johnson Racing takes team points lead and Brad Sweet loses points in the driver title hunt MECHANICSBURG, PA — Oct. 3, 2020 — Ten-time World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series champion Donny Schatz doesn’t need extra motivation to win. But when given, especially if given in more »
Just What He Needed: Donny Schatz Claims Sixth National Open Title, $75,000 Top Prize
Saturday, October 3, 2020
Jason Johnson Racing takes team points lead and Brad Sweet loses points in the driver title hunt MECHANICSBURG, PA — Oct. 3, 2020 — Ten-time World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series champion Donny Schatz doesn’t need extra motivation to win. But when given, especially if given in more »
Opening Attack: David Gravel Wins at Williams Grove in His 600th Start
Friday, October 2, 2020
Brad Sweet gains in driver points but loses in team points to Jason Johnson Racing MECHANICSBURG, PA — Oct. 2, 2020 — David Gravel made the most of his 600th career World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series start at Williams Grove Speedway Friday night. He won more »
Opening Attack: David Gravel Wins at Williams Grove in His 600th Start
Friday, October 2, 2020
Brad Sweet gains in driver points but loses in team points to Jason Johnson Racing MECHANICSBURG, PA — Oct. 2, 2020 — David Gravel made the most of his 600th career World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series start at Williams Grove Speedway Friday night. He won more »
Opening a Dream: Brent Marks Wins the National Open at Williams Grove Speedway
Saturday, October 5, 2019
Marks pockets $65,000 for winning the National Open, his first win of the season MECHANICSBURG, PA – Oct. 5, 2019 – Williams Grove Speedway announcer Bruce Ellis held up a checkered flag to Brent Marks. “Do you want to read what that says?” he asked the Myerstown, Pa. driver. more »
Opening a Dream: Brent Marks Wins the National Open at Williams Grove Speedway
Saturday, October 5, 2019
Marks pockets $65,000 for winning the National Open, his first win of the season MECHANICSBURG, PA – Oct. 5, 2019 – Williams Grove Speedway announcer Bruce Ellis held up a checkered flag to Brent Marks. “Do you want to read what that says?” he asked the Myerstown, Pa. driver. more »
Williams Grove National Open Prelim Results and Stories
Friday, October 4, 2019
10/4/19 Williams Grove Speedway Mechanicsburg, PA Williams Grove National Open Prelim WoO 53 cars David Gravel (7th car out to time) set quick time in his group at 16.206 seconds, not far off Brian Paulus’s more »
Williams Grove National Open Prelim Results and Stories
Friday, October 4, 2019
10/4/19 Williams Grove Speedway Mechanicsburg, PA Williams Grove National Open Prelim WoO 53 cars David Gravel (7th car out to time) set quick time in his group at 16.206 seconds, not far off Brian Paulus’s more »
Lance Dewease Wins Emotional Williams Grove National Open Worth $56,000
Saturday, September 29, 2018
MECHANICSBURG, PA – September 29, 2018 – The all-time Williams Grove win leader, Lance Dewease, passed Brock Zearfoss on Lap 24 and never looked back to win his 15th World of Outlaws Craftsman Sprint Car Series Feature of his career. Dewease, full of emotion in Victory Lane, dedicated the $56,000 Champion more »
Lance Dewease Wins Emotional Williams Grove National Open Worth $56,000
Saturday, September 29, 2018
MECHANICSBURG, PA – September 29, 2018 – The all-time Williams Grove win leader, Lance Dewease, passed Brock Zearfoss on Lap 24 and never looked back to win his 15th World of Outlaws Craftsman Sprint Car Series Feature of his career. Dewease, full of emotion in Victory Lane, dedicated the $56,000 Champion more »
Gio Scelzi Becomes Youngest Outlaw Winner in Series HIstory with Victory on Night One of the Williams Grove National Open
Friday, September 28, 2018
MECHANICSBURG, PA – September 28, 2018 – On an emotional night in Pennsylvania Posse country, it was neither the locals or Outlaws in Victory Lane, as California phenom Gio Scelzi passed two-time National Open Champion David Gravel to lead Lap 16 and never looked back to win his first career World more »
Brian Brown - Grove Open Closes Great PA Campaign!
Tuesday, October 3, 2017
(Bill W) October 3, 2017 – Brian Brown and the Casey’s General Stores/FVP #21 team closed out a good month in central Pennsylvania with last weekend’s Williams Grove National Open near Mechanicsburg. The Grain Valley, Missouri driver picked up a pair of wins and was strong night in and night out more »
2008 Interview (audio) with Van May!
Thursday, October 27, 2016
A couple of weeks ago, it was good to catch up with a Pennsylvania icon, Van May. In 2008, I was able to spend a summer afternoon with him. Van's stories are classic, and in the case of many Posse fans, they have even grown with time! I've selected some of more »
Matt Wood Racing - Good Trip to PA!
Tuesday, October 18, 2016
(Bill W) October 18, 2016 – Though it wasn’t originally on the calendar for the Matt Wood Racing #17w team and driver Kerry Madsen, last weekend’s trip to central Pennsylvania paid dividends. The team and Madsen continued to develop their chemistry in trips to the Williams Grove Open near Mechanicsburg more »

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