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Mechanical Trouble Dooms Eckert in Port Royal Special
(September 7, 2024) Rick Eckert invaded Port Royal Speedway in Port Royal, Pennsylvania on Friday night, September 6 for the annual running of the 'Butch Renninger Memorial.' The unsanctioned Super Late Model special boasted a $7,333 first place prize and marked the final race of the points season at the sprawling Keystone State oval.

Rick, who came into the event with a 25-point lead in the standings, timed in third quickest in Group A during qualifying prior to securing a victory in heat race action. After starting the 33-lap headliner from the inside of the third row, "Scrub" unfortunately suffered terminal mechanical trouble on lap nine when he brought out the race's lone caution flag. He was unfortunately forced to retire in the twenty-fifth position and ultimately finished second in the track point standings behind only Dylan Yoder. Full results can be found online at www.portroyalspeedway.com. (WRT Speedwerx)

Rainy Labor Day Weekend for Rick Eckert Racing...
(September 2, 2024) Rick Eckert Racing had a big three-race Labor Day holiday weekend circled on their racing calendar for August 30-September 1, but Mother Nature had other plans and inclement weather canceled scheduled events at both Port Royal (PA) Speedway and Selinsgrove (PA) Speedway. In the lone show that got into the record books on Friday night at Bedford Speedway in Bedford, Pennsylvania, Rick Eckert vied for the $12,055 first place prize in the annual 'Labor Day 55.' Unfortunately, "Scrub" was unable to transfer into the 55-lap ULMS Series special after finishing sixth in his heat race and fourth in his B-Main. Full results from Bedford Speedway can be accessed online at www.ulmsracing.com. (B&T Milne Photography)

Top Ten for Rick Eckert Against Lucas Oil Series Foes!
(August 25, 2024) Rick Eckert, of York, Pennsylvania, battled the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series stars on August 23-24 in the annual 'Rumble by the River' at Port Royal Speedway in Port Royal, Pennsylvania. With a $10,000 paycheck up for grabs in the weekend opener on Friday night, Rick advanced to third in his loaded heat race prior to passing five more cars during the 40-lap feature en route to a strong tenth place performance. With a whopping $50,000 top prize on the line in the finale on Saturday evening, Rick finished fifth in his heat race, second in his B-Main, and fourteenth in the 50-lapper - after starting from the outside of the eleventh row. Full results from the 'Rumble by the River' weekend can be found online by visiting www.lucasdirt.com. (Heath Lawson Photo)

"Scrub" on Podium in Nathan Durboraw Tribute Race!
(August 11, 2024) The #0 team found themselves in the pit area at the legendary Hagerstown Speedway in Hagerstown, Maryland on Saturday evening, August 10. The unsanctioned 'Nathan Durboraw Tribute' race was on tap and a $4,400 top prize was on the line. Rick Eckert stopped the clock third fastest overall in Super Late Model qualifying before securing a victory in his heat race. After placing third in the fast dash, "Scrub" also landed on the podium in third after 41 green flag circuits in the main event. Rick trailed only victor Gregg Satterlee and runner-up Trever Feathers at the unfurling of the checkered flag. Full results from last night at Hagerstown can be viewed online by clicking on www.hagerstownspeedway.com. (WRT Speedwerx Photo)

Rick Eckert Runner-Up to Robinson in Camp Barnes Benefit!
(August 2, 2024) Rick Eckert Racing invaded Georgetown Speedway in Georgetown, Delaware on Thursday night, August 1. An unsanctioned Super Late Model contest was held and a $5,000 winner's check was up for grabs in the annual 'Camp Barnes Benefit' race. Rick Eckert ran second in his heat race and later started the 25-lap main event from the outside of the third row. "Scrub" was then able to blast past four competitors during the headliner to land in the runner-up spot behind only victor Ross Robinson! Full results from last night at Georgetown Speedway can be accessed online at www.thegeorgetownspeedway.com.

Eckert Competes in Pair of Keystone State Events...
(July 14, 2024) Rick Eckert and his #0 team traveled to both Bedford Speedway in Bedford, Pennsylvania and Port Royal Speedway in Port Royal, Pennsylvania from July 11-13 for a pair of Super Late Model specials. On Thursday night at Bedford in the $15,000 to win 'Billy Winn Classic,' which was sanctioned by the World of Outlaws CASE Construction Late Model Series, Rick placed third in his heat race and was making a run towards a possible top five finish in the 45-lap feature until running into issues late in the race. "Scrub" was officially paid for a disappointing nineteenth place effort.

Following a day off on Friday, it was back to racing action for Rick Eckert Racing on Saturday evening at Port Royal Speedway. With no luck on his side throughout the unsanctioned program, Rick ran seventh in his heat race, sixth in his B-Main, and nineteenth in the $4,000 to win main event. Complete results from both Keystone State speedplants can be viewed online by clicking on www.woolms.com and www.portroyalspeedway.com.

Rick Eckert Advances to Fourth in Return to Port Royal
(July 7, 2024) Rick Eckert Racing returned to action on Saturday evening, July 6 at Port Royal Speedway in Port Royal, Pennsylvania. After winning his heat race, Rick Eckert rolled off from the outside of the fourth row for the start of the 25-lap feature event. "Scrub" was then able to move up four spots during the course of the race en route to a strong fourth place performance behind only $4,000 winner Justin Weaver, Andrew Yoder, and Colton Flinner! Complete results from last night at Port Royal Speedway can be located online by clicking on www.portroyalspeedway.com.

Eckert Steers Chad Julius' #5 Car to Port Royal Victory!
(June 23, 2024) Rick Eckert picked up his fourth win in the month of June on Saturday, June 22 at Port Royal Speedway in Port Royal, Pennsylvania! Rick, who was piloting a #5 entry owned by Chad Julius, earned Fast Time honors during the Super Late Model qualifying session prior to finishing second in his heat race. After starting the 25-lap weekly program from the pole position, "Scrub" led from flag-to-flag to bag the $4,000 top prize ahead of runner-up Andrew Yoder, Dylan Yoder, Dillan Stake, and Hayes Mattern! Complete results from last night at Port Royal Speedway can be located online by clicking on www.portroyalspeedway.com. (WRT Speedwerx Photo)

"Scrub" Beats AMS Foes Again for $5,000 at Selinsgrove!!
(June 16, 2024) "Scrub" Rick Eckert found himself back in Appalachian Mountain Speedweek (AMS) victory lane on Thursday night, June 13 at the sprawling Selinsgrove Speedway in Selinsgrove, Pennsylvania! After clicking off the sixth quickest time overall during qualifying, Rick won the fast dash to earn the pole position for the 35-lap feature event. The York, Pennsylvania superstar then led from flag-to-flag in the headliner to pocket the $5,000 winner's check over runner-up Coleby Frye, Gregg Satterlee, Hayes Mattern, and Matt Cosner!

Following a rain-out on Friday evening, June 14 at Bedford (PA) Speedway, another $5,000 top prize was up for grabs with the AMS tour on Saturday, June 15 at Lincoln Speedway in Abbottstown, Pennsylvania. Rick unfortunately lost a motor during hot laps and was forced to scratch from the remainder of the program. Complete results from the weekend can be accessed online by pointing your web browser to www.lmspeedweek.com. (Rick Neff Photo)

Rick Eckert Captures $5,000 AMS Tour Win at Path Valley!
(June 12, 2024) Rick Eckert recorded his seventh career Appalachian Mountain Speedweek (AMS) victory on Tuesday night, June 11 at Path Valley Speedway in Spring Run, Pennsylvania! Rick knocked down the second quickest lap in his group during the qualifying session before winning the fast dash. After starting on the pole of the 35-lap main event, "Scrub" led laps 1-10 and 22-35 to pick up the $5,000 top prize ahead of runner-up Mason Zeigler, Gregg Satterlee, Dan Stone, and Coleby Frye!

In other AMS action in recent days, Rick finished twenty-second on Friday at Clinton County (PA) Speedway, ninth on Saturday at Port Royal (PA) Speedway, and seventh on Sunday at Hagerstown (MD) Speedway. The York, Pennsylvania ace currently finds himself fourth in the latest version of the Appalachian Mountain Speedweek point standings following the first four series events. Full results from each of these races can be found online at www.lmspeedweek.com. (Rick Neff Photo)

Eckert Storms from Ninth to Win $4,000 at Port Royal!!!
(June 2, 2024) Rick Eckert Racing celebrated in victory lane for the first time in 2024 on Saturday night, June 1 at Port Royal Speedway in Port Royal, Pennsylvania! After winning his heat race from the eighth spot, Rick Eckert rolled off from the inside of the fifth row in the 25-lap main event. Rick then blasted towards the front and eventually led the final five circuits of the unsanctioned contest to bag the $4,000 first place prize money ahead of runner-up Andrew Yoder, Dylan Yoder, Justin Weaver, and Logan Zarin!

A night earlier on Friday, May 31, the #0 team was in the pit area at Georgetown Speedway in Georgetown, Delaware. Rick started third and won his heat race prior to starting the 25-lap feature from the outside of the front row. "Scrub" then dominated the first half of the race before unfortunately blowing a right front tire. After receiving attention from his crew, Rick returned to the track to salvage a fourth place showing behind only $3,000 victor Ross Robinson, Donald Lingo, Jr., and Trevor Collins. Complete results from both weekend races can be found online at www.thegeorgetownspeedway.com and www.portroyalspeedway.com.

Rick Eckert Fifth on Sunday at Bridgeport Motorsports Park
(May 27, 2024) Rick Eckert, of York, Pennsylvania, invaded Bridgeport Motorsports Park in Bridgeport, New Jersey on Sunday, May 26, as the Super Late Models raced for a $4,000 paycheck in an unsanctioned affair. Rick won his heat race from the outside of the front row, but contact from another competitor in the 40-lap main event helped drop him to a fifth place effort in the A-Main. At the checkers, "Scrub" trailed only winner Andrew Yoder, Jason Covert, Dylan Cecce, and Bryan Bernheisel. Full results can be found online by pointing your web browser to www.bridgeportmotorsportspark.com.

Eckert Climbs Thirteen Spots for Port Royal Top Ten
(May 20, 2024) Rick Eckert Racing returned to competition on May 18-19 in a doubleheader weekend in their home state of Pennsylvania. On Saturday night at Port Royal Speedway in Port Royal, Pennsylvania, Rick Eckert placed sixth in his heat race prior to securing a victory in his B-Main. After rolling off from the inside of the eleventh row in the $5,000 to win headliner, "Scrub" picked off thirteen competitors during the 25-lapper to bring his #0 entry home in the eighth finishing position.

At Path Valley Speedway in Spring Run, Pennsylvania on Sunday evening, a $10,000 top prize was up for grabs with the World of Outlaws CASE Construction Late Model Series. Rick finished fifth in his loaded heat race and later grabbed the third and final transfer spot through his B-Main. The York, Pennsylvania ace was then unfortunately caught up in a lap 11 incident during the headliner and was relegated to a disappointing twenty-fourth place effort. Full results can be accessed online at www.portroyalspeedway.com and www.woolms.com.

 

 

 

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