11/24/2025
Lancaster Speedway
Lancaster Dragway Celebrates 2025 Season; Adds 4 to Wall of Fame
The annual Lancaster Dragway Awards Banquet was held Saturday, November 22 at the Variety Club Banquet Hall. The Class Champions as well as the Inductees onto the Wall of Fame were celebrated with 175 guests present.
The 2025 Class Champions were: Scott Baron, Mallare-Noltee Racing Top; Clay Ricketson, Gianni Mazia’s Mod; Mike Peters, Buffalo Choppers Bikes & Sleds; Tim Markle, Big Indian Street, Austin Abel, Junior Dragster and Brian Young, Senior Nostalgia. An interesting note: In 2022 Scott, Clay, Mike and Tim were also the Class Champions!
Inducted onto the Wall of Fame were Alan Fletcher, Louie Martina, George Pease and the late Maxton Williams. This was the 11th year of the Wall of Fame and many members were present to congratulate them.
Special awards given out included Dedication to Racing (Mike Mallare and Jeff Noltee), Most Improved Driver (Bob Markek), Most Improved Junior (Sedona Ball), Outstanding Contribution to Drag Racing (Sandy Boczar), Rookie of the Year (Steve Williams), Team Libby Award (Amanda Caruana), and Star of Tomorrow (PJ Marston). An MVP award was given to track employee Dave Adams and a special award from the track staff to Franco’s Pizza.
Special thanks to Dan Delaney for the banquet programs (and so much more) and Ray Halm for taking photos during the awards presentation.
Sharon Hughes, Lancaster Motorplex Dragway and Race Director
Photo Credit: Ray Halm
Article Credit: Sharon Hughes
Submitted By: Steven Petty