Reading Fairgrounds Speedway
Reading Fairgrounds Speedway was a one half mile dirt/clay modified race track located in Muhlenburg Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania. The track opened September 24, 1924 and ran until June 29, 1979. It featured a regular weekly series of modified, sportsman modified, and late model stock car racing. Today where the racetrack once stood is the Fairgrounds Square Mall, which opened in 1980 and closed in 2018.
History
was a stock-car racing promoter and operator of the Reading Fairgrounds from 1955 until 1979.All-Time Victory Leaders
is the Reading Fairgrounds Speedway all-time wins record holder with 135 track victories.| READING FAIRGROUNDS MODIFIED VICTORIES | - | |||||||
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| DRIVER | TOTAL | 1ST WIN | LAST WIN | - | ||||
| Kenny Brightbill | 135 | 4/17/70 | 6/24/79 | - | ||||
| Gerald Chamberlain | 92 | 7/26/68 | 4/1/79 | - | ||||
| Dick Tobias | 90 | 6/4/65 | 11/20/77 | - | ||||
| Al Tasnady | 52 | 3/31/63 | 6/27/71 | - | ||||
| Bobby Gerhart | 41 | 3/24/68 | 3/25/77 | - | ||||
| Jackie Evans | 20 | 7/30/65 | 5/10/70 | - | ||||
| Freddy Adam | 20 | 6/5/64 | 6/30/78 | - | ||||
| Johnny Botz | 17 | 4/3/71 | 9/7/75 | - | ||||
| Jim Keppley | 17 | 8/8/69 | 10/22/77 | - | ||||
| Kenny Weld | 15 | 3/23/74 | 7/3/77 | - | ||||
| Bobby Blatt | 14 | 7/4/69 | 8/6/71 | - | ||||
| Jimmy Horton | 14 | 6/19/77 | 5/20/79 | - | ||||
| Dave Kelly | 13 | 4/9/77 | 6/29/79 | - | ||||
| Frankie Schneider | 11 | 10/21/62 | 10/17/65 | - | ||||
| Buzzie Reutimann | 11 | 6/28/68 | 10/1/71 | - | ||||
| Jackie McClaughlin | 9 | 5/5/63 | 8/21/64 | - | ||||
| Budd Olsen | 9 | 4/24/64 | 8/19/72 | - | ||||
| Harry Moore | 8 | 7/10/64 | 4/26/74 | - | ||||
| Red Coffin | 7 | 5/29/70 | 5/18/75 | - | ||||
| Meme Desantis | 7 | 8/5/77 | 6/25/78 | - | ||||
| Bobby Hauer | 7 | 5/15/70 | 8/20/78 | - | ||||
| Rags Carter | 6 | 7/9/65 | 7/22/66 | - | ||||
| Stan Ploski | 6 | 9/3/65 | 5/26/68 | - | ||||
| Carl Van Horn | 6 | 8/9/68 | 4/10/71 | - | ||||
| Jim Kirk | 6 | 4/8/72 | 8/21/77 | - | ||||
| John Kozak | 6 | 5/27/77 | 10/8/78 | - | ||||
| Laudan Potts | 5 | 8/8/69 | 9/15/72 | - | ||||
| Bob Malzahn | 4 | 10/22/61 | 5/12/67 | - | ||||
| Hal Browning | 4 | 8/8/71 | 6/30/74 | - | ||||
| Glenn Fitzcharles | 4 | 9/3/71 | 10/25/75 | - | ||||
| Gary Gollub | 4 | 7/10/77 | 7/21/78 | - | ||||
| Billy Deskovick | 3 | 10/6/63 | 10/3/65 | - | ||||
| Tommy McAndrews | 3 | 8/23/63 | 3/12/67 | - | ||||
| Larry Voss | 3 | 8/28/64 | 9/3/67 | - | ||||
| Whip Mulligan | 3 | 7/17/64 | 10/15/67 | - | ||||
| Bill Williams | 3 | 5/9/65 | 9/13/69 | - | ||||
| Billy Osmun | 3 | 9/21/75 | 10/18/75 | - | ||||
| Russ Delp | 2 | 4/19/63 | 4/5/64 | - | ||||
| Shorty Kerschner | 2 | 5/15/64 | 5/6/66 | - | ||||
| Donnie Varner | 2 | 4/6/73 | 4/13/73 | - | ||||
| Don Kreitz | 2 | 10/1/71 | 7/22/75 | - | ||||
| Jim Baker | 2 | 6/16/74 | 9/5/75 | - | ||||
| Walt Olsen | 2 | 4/30/76 | 9/10/76 | - | ||||
| Jay Stong | 2 | 8/26/77 | 10/22/77 | - | ||||
| Mike Meals | 2 | 5/21/78 | 7/9/78 | - | ||||
| Frank Cozze | 2 | 8/7/77 | 7/14/78 | - | ||||
| Tom Hager | 2 | 9/24/78 | 10/22/78 | - | ||||
| Vince Conrad | 1 | 8/30/63 | - | |||||
| Leon Manchester | 1 | 6/19/64 | - | |||||
| Whitey Kerschner | 1 | 6/17/66 | - | |||||
| Bob Siedel | 1 | 9/9/66 | - | |||||
| Will Cagle | 1 | 6/23/67 | - | |||||
| Bob Pickell | 1 | 9/4/67 | - | |||||
| Eddie Pratt | 1 | 3/23/69 | - | |||||
| Ralph Smith | 1 | 4/4/70 | - | |||||
| Dave Marburger | 1 | 4/11/70 | - | |||||
| Dizzie Dean | 1 | 7/5/70 | - | |||||
| Bobby Braxton | 1 | 6/22/75 | - | |||||
| Ronnie Tobias | 1 | 7/14/75 | - | |||||
| Dick Quallio | 1 | 9/3/76 | - | |||||
| Tommy Long | 1 | 4/15/77 | - | |||||
| Freddy Brightbill | 1 | 6/24/77 | - | |||||
| Billy Ellis | 1 | 7/22/77 | - | |||||
| Junior Mikosz | 1 | 7/7/78 | - | |||||
| Ron Tobias | 1 | 9/17/78 | ||||||
| 65 Drivers | 716 | - |