Gearing up for the 2017 Wade Decker Memorial at Thunder Mountain Speedway   By Craig Decker   We are just under two weeks away from the 5th annual Wade Decker Memorial at Thunder Mountain Speedway on Sunday, July 23. Matt and Kara Hayes from MJH Oilfield have signed on to sponsor the race for the 5th straight year.  When asked

By Craig Decker Thunder Mountain Speedway Center Lisle, NY   Saturday night at the fast track was all about the fans! The competitors and race teams certainly put forth an outstanding effort to honor the fans from bicycle giveaways to free cash drawings, ice cream, candy, chips, and over 20 boxes of Little Caesars Pizza. It was what you would

By Craig Decker Center Lisle, NY – The only thing hotter than the summer day in Center Lisle, N.Y. Saturday was the racing action on the track! The hillside grandstands were full of people and the pits were over flowing with 137 cars competing in the racing action. The fans came in droves for sunburns and racing excitement and that

by Sara Spoonhower   Center Lisle, NY – Saturday night brought with it beautiful weather, exciting two and three wide racing and some new winners.  Dana Davis, #138 600cc Modified, led an exciting race holding off Chris Jordan and Byron Worthing for his first win at Thunder Mountain.  Modified driver Danny Creeden clawed his way back to the top after

By Sara Spoonhower Thunder Mountain Speedway Center Lisle, NY Photos courtesy of Mojo Photos   Thunder Mountain drivers put on a great show for fans Saturday night! Jeremy Smith stole the checkers in his #46 Modified for his first trip to victory lane on the Mountain in 2017. The driver of the #34 Crate Sportsman, Shayne Spoonhower, also found himself

Thunder Mountain is Saturday’s Happening Place in Southern Tier By Leon Andrus Center Lisle, NY If the few past Saturday’s are any indication on where people go on Saturday night for their racing fix then the answer is as clear as the nose on our face. Cars and fans have been there on the Mountain in groves and the one

  By: Ed Kochersberger Thunder Mountain Speedway Media 607-643-1703/nyfan0205@yahoo.com   Creeden Surges Late to Steal Thunder Mountain Opener The winter seemed endless for fans, teams, drivers, and the staff of Thunder Mountain Speedway. Saturday evening the Center Lisle New York bullring came alive once again with the sound of weekly motorsports competition. It is also the beginning of the speedway’s

Earl Zimmer of Zimmer Logging and the driver of the #2ez street stock has signed on to sponsor an additional $100 to the top spot in the street stock class each week.  This makes way for a $600 pay day to the winner.  Spoonhower Construction has also pitched in an additional $100 weekly to be distributed throughout the division. The

Due to wet grounds and cold temperatures today’s practice session has been postponed until Tuesday, 4/24 at 5:30pm.

By BRETT DEYO CENTER LISLE, NY – It was a quarter-century ago when dairy farmer Karl Spoonhower built a speedway in the rolling hills of Center Lisle, N.Y. Towering over farms below, it earned the appropriate name Thunder Mountain Speedway. Now, 25 years later, Spoonhower and family are again at the helm of the three-eighths-mile clay track, with an ambitious