O'Reilly Auto Parts Car Show Now April 8

(March 24, 2023) Due to the high chance of rain tomorrow (March 25) we have decided to postpone the car show. We will now do it on April 8th before open practice! We look forward to a great show then! We appreciate the team at our Beckley O’Reilly Auto Parts for being so great to work with!

 

Biggest Year in Track History in 2023!

(January 22, 2023) Below you will see the schedule for the 2023 season with a lot of big shows on tap including four series that have never visited the track!

A few highlights from the schedule include the Southern All Star Dirt Racing Series returning to the track for the Beckley USA 100. The event will once again pay $20,000 to win and be ran the earliest in the season that it's ever happened on April 29th. As of this posting it will be the highest paying dirt late model show in the country on April 29th! | full story

 

Mike Breeding Brings Home $1,500 in Finale

(November 5, 2022) Park Center Sporting Goods brought the great fans of Beckley Motor Speedway one more show in 2022, as the Enduro class headlined the season-ending program earlier today at the Mount Hope, West Virginia facility. Mike Breeding came out on top of the Enduro feature to bag the $1,500 first place prize money over Robert Adkins, Tyler Mills, Andrew Cross, and Joe Treadway. The Stock 4's shelled out a $1,000 top prize that was won by Brandon Adkins over Logan Syner, Justin Collins, B.J. Grimshaw, and Justen Saunders. In other action, Keith Bills secured the win in the Open Wheel Modified division, while Tee Evans was victorious in the Mini Wedge class. Thank you to all of the fans, track staff, drivers, crew members, teams, and sponsors for a great 2022 campaign and we look forward to an even better 2023 season!!!

 

Dustin Mitchell Wires $5,000 Bandits Feature!

(October 29, 2022) Trunk-or-Treat took place earlier tonight at Beckley Motor Speedway and the program was highlighted by a visit from the Steel Block Bandits. Dustin Mitchell, of Pine Level, North Carolina, led all fifty circuits in the 'Country Roads 50' to capture his sixth Steel Block Bandits triumph of the year. With the $5,000 victory, Dustin also clinched his second straight series championship. Dustin crossed the finish line 1.108 seconds ahead of runner-up Zach Milbee with Tyler Bare, Derek Rogers, and Derick Quade rounding out the top five finishers. The star-studded event drew a total of 46 cars and the 50-lap feature event lasted 53 minutes. | results

 

Jeff Parsons Banks $5,000 from Beckley

(October 15, 2022) Polesitter Jeff Parsons, of Union Grove, North Carolina, topped a 20-car field tonight at Beckley Motor Speedway to earn a $5,000 top prize in the American Pro Late Model division! Jeff secured the victory by 0.982 seconds over runner-up Jordan Hedger, of Crittenden, Kentucky. Rounding out the top five in the contest at the Mount Hope, West Virginia facility was A.J. Hicks in third, Shane Greco in fourth, and Henry Hornsby III in fifth. The final points night for the AAS Crate Late Models saw 13 of the 20 feature starters complete all fifty circuits of the main event, which lasted 33 minutes. | results

 

Benji Hicks Wins Precision Suspension 40

(September 16, 2022) The cars and stars of the American Pro Late Model All-Star Series made their return to Beckley Motor Speedway tonight for the 'Precision Suspension 40.' Twenty-three cars signed in for the $2,500 to win event. The tour had a first time winner of the Racers in Christ Fast Time Award which was Jordan Hedger with a time of 14.288. Trevor Sise would go second fast at a time of 14.301 with Ricky Greene timing in just behind him in third at a 14.315. One thousandth of a second behind him in fourth would be Jeff Parsons with a time of 14.316 and fifth fastest was Benji Hicks at 14.319. Jordan Hedger would go on to win the AAS Dash over Trevor Sise and Benji Hicks. Race Clean Heat One went to Hayden Cardwell over Josh Dietz and TJ Salango. Logan Roberson would take Outside Groove Heat Two over Henry Hornsby III and Aaron Carter.

The field was then set for one of the best features of the season. Trevor Sise jumped out to an early and strong lead. Sise would lead over the first half of the race which was filled with several cautions after it started out with a good green flag run. Several hard wrecks and spins took some of the top competitors for the prize money out of contention. Once green flag racing resumed towards the end things got good with Sise, Benji Hicks and Henry Hornsby III all battling for the win. Hicks threw some major sliders with Sise getting back by a couple times before it stuck with Hicks in the lead. Hornsby got by Sise and went for Hicks. With laps remaining Hornsby moved in on the lead, but would run out of time to make a move! Benji Hicks would take his first ever AAS victory! Hornsby would take second with Trevor Sise bringing home the 73 in third. Logan Roberson would take third with Josh Dietz in fourth. TJ Salango had a great run with the series finishing sixth and Jamison McBride took seventh. Ricky Greene, Aaron Barley, and Jordan Hedger would round out the top ten. | results

 

Tyler Bare Bags $10k in Back the Blue '76

(September 3, 2022) Second-starting Tyler Bare, of Rockbridge Baths, Virginia, led all the way tonight at Beckley Motor Speedway to collect the $10,000 paycheck in the Back the Blue '76, which was sanctioned by the American Pro Late Model All-Star Series! A stellar 45 car Crate Late Model field was on hand for the special Labor Day weekend event and Bare was able to post the quickest lap overall during the qualifying session to also earn Fast Time honors. After finishing second in the fast dash to eventual polesitter Zack Dohm, Tyler got the jump at the outset of the headliner and held the point for all 76 circuits. Finishing behind his #30 XR1 Rocket Chassis at the checkered flag was runner-up Dohm, Logan Roberson, Josh Dietz, and Dillon Brown! | results

 

Aaron Barley Wins Back the Blue Qualifier!

(August 27, 2022) A huge night of racing action was in store for race fans at Beckley Motor Speedway this evening, as double points were up for grabs! In addition, the Pro Late Models ran a Back the Blue '76 Qualifier. Aaron Barley came out on top of the event, as he reached the checkers first over Henry Hornsby III, Jeff Parsons, Shane Greco, and Aaron Carter. Other winners tonight included Kenny Meadows (Outlaw Street), Nick Evans (Street Stock), Bryce Ryan (Sport Mods), Logan Syner (Stock 4), Terry Styer (Enduro), and Cierra Watkins (Mini Wedges). | results

 

Jacob Hawkins Takes UBB Miners Memorial!

(August 20, 2022) The 12th Annual UBB Miners Memorial took place at Beckley Motor Speedway earlier this evening, which paid tribute to the 29 fallen miners from the Upper Big Branch Mine. A solid field of Super Late Models showed up for the unsanctioned contest and Jacob Hawkins continued his hot season at the Mount Hope, West Virginia oval. Jacob took the lead from Tyler Cox on the fifteenth circuit and drove to victory in the 50-lap affair over a top five that included runner-up Freddie Carpenter, Henry Hornsby III, Mike Benedum, and T.J. Salango. He received a $5,000 first place prize for his efforts at the Fastest 3/8-Mile Dirt Track in the South! | results

 

School Supply Drive Helps Local Kids

(August 13, 2022) Beckley Motor Speedway hosted a school supply drive - along with a regular weekly racing program - tonight at the historic Mount Hope, West Virginia facility! Thanks to everyone who came out to the track and brought school supplies for area children, as they start their school year. On the track, Daniel Lowe (Outlaw Street), Nick Evans (Street Stock), Cruze Vandall (Sport Mods), Chris McMillion (Stock 4), Aty Evans (Mini Wedges), and Justin Beckett (Enduro) were among the feature winners on the evening. Next up at BMS will be the 12th Annual UBB Miners Memorial on Saturday, August 20, as the Super Late Models will return chasing a $5,000 winner's check!

 

106 Cars Show Out at BMS on Kids Night

(July 23, 2022) Kids Night took center stage tonight at Beckley Motor Speedway and a total of 106 cars showed up and showed out at the Mount Hope, West Virginia facility! Several donated bikes were given away to children and kids bike and power wheel races entertained the great fans during intermission. Special thanks to Ray Hall, Brow Chica Wow, Godfrey's Discount LLC, Adam's Power Equipment, and Pro Fabrications for their contributions to make Kids Night a huge success. On the track, Aaron Barley (AAS Pro Late Model), Austin Holcombe (Open Wheel Modified), Jesse Raynes (Outlaw Street), Nick Evans (Street Stock), Cruze Vandall (Sport Mods), Logan Syner (Stock 4) and Terry Styer (Enduro) all claimed feature wins on the evening. | results

 

Hedgecock Hustles to Black Gold 53 Win!

(July 15, 2022) Taking advantage of a rash of flat tires for early leaders Ashton Winger and Carson Ferguson, Loudon, Tennessee ace Cory Hedgecock inherited the lead on the eighteenth circuit in the ‘Black Gold 53’ at Beckley Motor Speedway and never looked back in capturing the victory in Friday’s Schaeffer’s Oil Southern Nationals Series lid lifter! After timing in third quickest in Group A during FK Rod Ends qualifying, Cory ran second in his heat race to earn the inside of the third row for the start of the 53-lap headliner. He was then sitting third in the running order under caution on lap eighteen when both leader Ferguson and second place Winger headed pitside with flat right rear tires. (Rick Neff Photo)

Once out front, Cory stretched his lead throughout the remainder of the series opener and ultimately captured the $10,053 first place prize money by reaching the checkers 3.158 seconds ahead of runner-up and fellow Tennessean Jensen Ford, who started in the fourth position. Zack Mitchell, of Enoree, South Carolina, made a late rally and grabbed the third and final spot on the podium after rolling off from the inside of the sixth row. Georgian Will Roland ran third through much of the race before winding up fourth at the checkers, while recent ‘Beckley USA 100’ winner Jacob Hawkins rounded out the top five in fifth. | results

 

Jacob Hawkins Beats Blair for $20,000!

(July 4, 2022) The highest paying event in the storied history of Beckley Motor Speedway took place tonight and Jacob Hawkins, of Fairmont, West Virginia, held off all challenges to pocket the hefty $20,000 windfall during the Beckley USA 100! Inheriting the point when fellow front row starter Max Blair suffered a lap 30 flat tire, Jacob led the final 70 circuits during the XR Southern All Stars Series spectacular to capture the first place spoils. Max Blair rallied back from the tail to finish a close runner-up at the checkers with local favorite Zack Dohm, Carson Ferguson, and Rick Williams rounding out the top five after 100 green flag circuits. Thanks to the huge crowd that came out to support the Beckley USA 100 and we look forward to seeing you back at the track on Friday, July 15 when Ray Cook's Schaeffer's Oil Southern Nationals Series rolls into town to kick off their barnstorming tour with a $10,053 to win Super Late Model shootout!!! | results

 

All American Bash Goes to Cardwell!

(July 1, 2022) American All-Star Series Presented by PPM Racing Products point leader Hayden Cardwell, of Knoxville, Tennessee, strengthened his position in the series point standings tonight at Beckley Motor Speedway with his victory in the All American Bash! Hayden overtook polesitter Michael Bland with a backstretch pass near the halfway point in the feature event to claim the $2,500 victory. He was able to beat Henry Hornsby III, Logan Roberson, Patrick Solari, and Ricky Greene to the checkered flag to notch his third career series triumph. Other winners during tonight's All American Bash program included: Freddy Mooney (Outlaw Street), Brandon Keen (Stock 4), Terry Styer (Enduro), and Aty Evans (Mini Wedge). | results

 

Jesse Raynes Best in Topless 32 at BMS!

(June 18, 2022) The Outlaw Street Topless 32 Presented by Brow Chica Wow Microblading and Permanent Make-up took center stage tonight at Beckley Motor Speedway and Jesse Raynes emerged victorious to collect the $1,000 winner's check! Jesse, who started in the fifth position, drove his #25 machine to the victory over Daniel Lowe, David Ferreria, Kenny Meadows, and Jonathan Whitt. Other winners tonight on the eight division racing card included Aaron Barley (AAS Pro Late Model), Ryan Ayers (Open Wheel Modified), Nick Evans (Street Stock), Kyle Lane (Stock 4), Cruze Vandall (Sport Mods), Justin Underwood (Enduro), and Cierra Watkins (Mini Wedge). Next up on the racing schedule at the Mount Hope, West Virginia oval will be Double Points & Kids Bike Night on Saturday, June 25. | results

 

Henry Hornsby III Pockets $1,500 at Beckley

(June 11, 2022) The Super Late Models made a return to Beckley Motor Speedway on Saturday, June 11 and a nice field of cars piled into the pit area at the Mount Hope, West Virginia facility. Henry Hornsby III came out on top to claim the $1,500 top prize over a top five that included runner-up Tyler Bare, Ricky Williams, Tyler Arrington, and T.J. Salango. Other winners on the evening included Corey Almond (AAS Pro Late Model), Miki Murphy (Street Stock), John Durrett (Stock 4), Justin Underwood (Enduro), and Cierra Watkins (Mini Wedge). Congratulations to each one of our winners and we will see you back at Beckley Motor Speedway next Saturday, June 18 for the Outlaw Street Topless 32 Presented by Brow Chica Wow Microblading and Permanent Make-up paying $1,000 to win and the Open Wheel Modifieds!! | results

 

Fan Appreciation Night Sees Seven Winners

(June 4, 2022) Up next on the Beckley Motor Speedway racing calendar was Fan Appreciation Night on Saturday, June 4. A nice crowd came out to watch the hot racing action and to get their favorite driver's autograph. Seven different winners reached victory lane tonight at BMS including: Aaron Barley (AAS Pro Late Model), Keith Bills (Sport Mod), Miki Murphy (Street Stock), David Ferreria (Outlaw Street), Chad Wilson (Stock 4), Brandon McMillion (Enduro), and Cierra Watkins (Mini Wedge). Congratulations to all of these winners and we look forward to seeing you back at Beckley next Saturday, June 11, as the ground-pounding Super Late Models return! | results

 

Jacob Hawkins Bags $7,500 in '22 Opener!

(May 30, 2022) Beckley Motor Speedway finally got some good weather and a terrific crowd was on hand for the track's Grand Opening event on Monday, May 30! Jacob Hawkins sat on the pole of the Super Late Model main event and the home state driver emerged victorious in the contest to claim the $7,500 winner's check. Finishing behind him was a top five that included runner-up Tyler Bare, Zack Dohm, Henry Hornsby III, and Tim Dohm.

Other winners on the evening at the historic Mount Hope, West Virginia facility included Keith Bills (Sport Mods), Mark Snodgrass (Street Stocks), Brandon Adkins (Stock 4), Brandon McMillion (Enduro), and Cierra Watkins (Mini Wedges). A huge thank you to all of the great fans, drivers, teams, sponsors, and track personnel for making our Memorial Day Grand Opening program a huge success!!! | results