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Rick
Eckert Racing Advances into Rumble by the River Features
Pair of Top Fives for
Rick Eckert at Selinsgrove & Port Royal!
Eckert's Weekend Headlined
by Top Five at Georgetown!
"Scrub" Charges
to Seventh Place Effort at Selinsgrove
Eckert Competes with
ULMS at Path Valley & Hagerstown Hagerstown was rained out on Saturday evening, but the annual 'Frank Sagi Tribute' race was rescheduled and went off without a hitch on Sunday. Rick laid down the sixth quickest time in Group B during qualifying before placing second in his heat race. At the end of 35 circuits in the $6,000 to win headliner, the popular York, Pennsylvania ace found himself twelfth in the final finishing order. Full results from both weekend races can be accessed online at www.ulmsracing.com.
Rick Eckert Battles
Lucas Oil Foes in Firecracker 100 Weekend With a hefty $50,000 top prize up for grabs in Saturday's grand finale, Rick advanced to seventh in his heat race and third in his B-Main. The York, Pennsylvania star then started twenty-first on the grid in the 100-lap headliner before eventually netting a twentieth place effort. Complete results from the 'Firecracker 100' weekend can be viewed online at www.lucasdirt.com. (Heath Lawson Photo)
"Scrub" an
Impressive Runner-Up at Selinsgrove Speedway!
Podium Effort for Eckert
in AMS Visit to Lincoln Speedway!
Rick Eckert Earns Top
Five in Visit to Selinsgrove Speedway!
Top Ten for Eckert Against
Outlaws at Georgetown Speedway In other action during the hectic week, Rick finished seventeenth on Friday at Marion Center (PA) Raceway and unfortunately missed out on the main events at both Selinsgrove (PA) Speedway on Thursday and Bedford (PA) Speedway on Sunday. Complete results from each of these races can be found online by clicking on www.woolms.com. (DGP Photo)
Rick Eckert Lands on
Podium at Port Royal Speedway!
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(August
30, 2026)
The annual 'Rumble by the River' was
next up on the racing calendar for the Rick Eckert Racing team on
August 28-29 at Port Royal Speedway in Port Royal, Pennsylvania.
The Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series doubleheader in the Keystone
State started on Friday night and a $10,000 payday was up for grabs.
Rick Eckert ran seventh in his heat race, third in his B-Main, and
fourteenth in Friday's 40-lap main event. With a hefty $50,000 winner's
check up for grabs in Saturday's finale, Rick placed fourth in his
loaded heat race prior to winning his B-Main and finishing twentieth
in the final rundown of the 50-lapper. Complete results from the
entire weekend can be accessed online at 
(August
23, 2026)
A pair of $5,000 to win contests were
held over the August 21-22 weekend at Selinsgrove Speedway in Selinsgrove,
Pennsylvania and Port Royal Speedway in Port Royal, Pennsylvania.
On Friday night at Selinsgrove, Rick Eckert ran second in his heat
race before winding up fifth in the 25-lap feature behind only winner
Clay Harris, Drake Troutman, Ross Robinson, and Justin Weaver. At
Port Royal on Saturday evening, Rick placed third in both his heat
race and the 25-lapper behind only victor Drake Troutman and runner-up
Gregg Satterlee! Full results from both Keystone State venues can
be found online at 
(July
25, 2026)
A single event was on the racing calendar
for the #24 team over the weekend, as they headed to Selinsgrove
Speedway in Selinsgrove, Pennsylvania on Friday night, July 24.
An unsanctioned Super Late Model contest was held at the sprawling
1/2-mile speedplant and a $5,000 winner's check was up for grabs.
Rick Eckert went seventeenth fastest overall during the qualifying
session before placing sixth in his loaded heat race. After rolling
off from the inside of the ninth row for the start of the 25-lap
feature, Rick hard charged past ten competitors en route to a steady
seventh place performance. Complete results from last night at Selinsgrove
Speedway can be viewed online at 
(July
20, 2026)
Rick Eckert returned to action from
July 17-19 with the ULMS tour at Path Valley Speedway in Spring
Run, Pennsylvania and Hagerstown Speedway in Hagerstown, Maryland.
In the $7,000 to win 'Night of Power' at Path Valley on Friday night,
Rick timed in third quickest in Group A during qualifying prior
to securing a heat race victory. After starting from the pole position
in the 40-lap headliner, "Scrub" drove to a strong third
place podium performance behind only race winner Kyle Hardy and
runner-up Jason Covert!
(June
28, 2026)
The #24 team entered the annual 'Firecracker
100' at Lernerville Speedway in Sarver, Pennsylvania from June 25-27.
The three-day Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series spectacular started
with a pair of $5,000 to win, split-field preliminary programs.
Following a rain-out on Thursday, Rick Eckert placed tenth in his
loaded heat race and nineteenth in the final rundown of his 25-lap
feature.
(June
20, 2026)
On Friday night, June 19, Rick Eckert
and his #24 team found themselves at the sprawling Selinsgrove Speedway
in Selinsgrove, Pennsylvania. An unsanctioned Super Late Model special
was held last night and a $5,000 winner's check was up for grabs.
Rick timed in ninth fastest overall during the qualifying session
and later improved to finish second in his heat race. After rolling
off from the outside of the second row in the 25-lapper, "Scrub"
passed two competitors on his way to an impressive runner-up performance
behind only victor Gregg Satterlee! Full results from last night
at Selinsgrove can be accessed online at 
(June
14, 2026)
Rick Eckert Racing roared into Lincoln
Speedway in Abbottstown, Pennsylvania on Saturday night, June 13
for the Appalachian Mountain Speedweek grand finale. The $5,000
to win Super Late Model program drew a strong 31 car field to the
Keystone State speedplant. Rick Eckert went fifth quickest in Group
B during the qualifying session before securing a victory in his
heat race. After rolling off from the outside of the fifth row in
the 35-lap main event, "Scrub" streaked past seven competitors
during the contest en route to a sterling third place podium performance
behind only victor Gregg Satterlee and runner-up Chad Homan! Full
results from last night at Lincoln Speedway can be viewed online
at 
(May
31, 2026)
After taking the Memorial Day holiday
weekend off from racing action, Rick Eckert Racing returned to competition
on Saturday, May 30 at Selinsgrove Speedway in Selinsgrove, Pennsylvania!
Rick Eckert knocked down the ninth quickest lap overall during Super
Late Model qualifying and later ran second in his heat race. After
rolling off from the outside of the front row in the 25-lap main
event, "Scrub" claimed a strong fourth place performance
in the contest behind only $5,000 victor Gregg Satterlee, Trever
Feathers, and Matt Cosner! Full results from last night at Selinsgrove
Speedway can be accessed online by clicking on 
(May
18, 2026)
The #24 team was in action with the
World of Outlaws Late Model Series in five high-profile events in
the states of Delaware and Pennsylvania from May 13-17. Only one
show succumbed to inclement weather, as the $30,000 to win 'Connor
Bobik Memorial' finale at Marion Center (PA) Raceway on Saturday
was pushed back to Wednesday, May 27. Rick Eckert's best effort
of the week came on Wednesday at Georgetown (DE) Speedway, as he
passed ten competitors during the $20,000 to win feature to land
in the tenth spot.
(May
3, 2026)
The Rick Eckert Racing team roared
into Port Royal Speedway in Port Royal, Pennsylvania on Saturday
evening, May 2 for a weekly Super Late Model shootout. A strong
28-car field converged at the "Speed Palace" to vie for
the $4,000 top prize. Rick Eckert advanced four spots in his heat
race to finish third and later rolled off from the inside of the
second row in the 25-lap main event. "Scrub" ultimately
finished right where he started in the contest... in the third spot
and on the podium behind only victor Trever Feathers and runner-up
Gary Stuhler! Full results from last night at Port Royal Speedway
can be viewed online by clicking on 
