April 25, 2026

Among the spoils of victory is the champagne spray in victory lane to go with that fresh, clean, checkered flag. (Photo Credit: Dennis Bender)

2026 Season Opener at Williams Grove

Brayden Geiges, age 7, enjoys the warm weather before the real races start at the Williams Grove Opener. (Photo Credit: Dennis Bender)
Lance DeWease, Anthony Macri, and Justin Whittall confer before the feature. DeWease would go on to win, while Macri finished 9th, and Whittell 3rd. (Photo Credit: Dennis Bender)
Danny Dietrich leads the pack down the back straight in heat race action on Sunday afternoon. (Photo Credit: Dennis Bender)
Dylan Norris says “you can’t see me” as he follows Justin Whittall at the Grove. (Photo Credit: Dennis Bender)
All is right with the world. Cold beer, warm weather, and sprint cars in central Pennsylvania. (Photo Credit: Dennis Bender)
Lance DeWease rides the low line en-route to victory at the Grove. (Photo Credit: Dennis Bender)
Twin checkers and the spoils of victory await Lance DeWease once again at Williams Grove. (Photo Credit: Dennis Bender)
Among the spoils of victory is the champagne spray in victory lane to go with that fresh, clean, checkered flag. (Photo Credit: Dennis Bender)