There is a bright, new star in the headline Late Model division at Peterborough Speedway. 15-year-old Jacob Mercer is a 3rd generation racer at the popular venue known Canada’s Toughest 3rd Mile Oval. Following in the footsteps of his grandfather Ron and his father Bryan, the talented youngster has advanced from...
Excitement is in the air as the Canadian Legend Car Series is set to roll into Peterborough Speedway Saturday, June 4th for its first event of the 2022 season. “After the disappointment of losing our first visit of the year to the destructive derecho storm that rocked its way through the...
The sad truth about racing at any level of the sport is that there can only ever be one winner. Former Super Stock track champion Bailey Jacobs had a strong piece during the derecho storm delayed 2022 season opener at Peterborough Speedway. Like every driver in the field, he was hoping...
Canada’s Toughest 3rd Mile Oval continues its 55th consecutive season of action Saturday, June 4th with the year’s first Double Toonie/Fan Appreciation Night, presented by Pepsi. Catch a full night of racing at Peterborough Speedway with the Battlefield Equipment Rental Bone Stock, Jiffy Lube Mini Stock and hometown Late Model divisions,...
Thanks to all the hard work and dedication of track staff and friends from the provincial motorsports community, the team at Peterborough Speedway was able to bounce back to action Saturday, May 28th for the ‘Beat the Storm Night’ a week after the facility sustained catastrophic damage during a derecho...
Hometown racing returned to Central Ontario Saturday, May 28th as Peterborough Speedway kicked-off its 2022 season. The Ontario Modifieds Racing Series, presented by GEN-3 Electrical opened a new schedule, with Chad Strawn wheeling his No. 77 machine into victory lane. With Randy Hollingsworth and Bob Franks on the front row, Strawn...
After having the word ‘pivot’ as part of their vocabulary for last couple of years, officials at Peterborough Speedway were once again forced to make a last minute change to the posted schedule. On what had been lined-up as this year’s first night of racing, a fierce storm – with...
What was scheduled to be the 2022 season opener at Peterborough Speedway has been postponed because of gale-force winds and driving rain that caused extensive damage to the speedway grounds, buildings and fixtures across the property. Track owner and promoter J.P. Josiasse says track officials had no other choice than...
