The 53rd season of racing at Big Diamond Speedway kicks off with the Thaw Brawl on Friday, April 4, 2025, at 7:15 pm. The 3/8-mile dirt track near Pottsville, PA, will host multiple racing divisions for an action-packed opening night.

Main Event Details:

• Quandel Concrete 358 Modifieds: 25-lap feature, $4053 prize
• USS Achey Inc. 602 Crate Sportsman Modifieds: 20-lap main, $1053 prize
• Red White and Blue Autos Inc. Roadrunners: 20 laps, $453 prize
• Big Creek Concrete 602 Crate Sportsman: 15-lap feature

Last Year's Winners:

• Ryan Watt won the Modified division, his 11th career Big Diamond victory
• Chuck Fayash claimed the Roadrunner championship
• Makenize Smith secured her first dirt Modified victory
• Colin Cox achieved his first Modified win in the 602 Crate Sportsman division

Event Schedule:

• Pit gates open: 5:00 pm
• Grandstands open: 5:30 pm
• Hot laps begin: 7:15 pm followed by heats
• Heat starting positions determined by random draw

Admission:

• Pit admission: $35 (members), $45 (non-members)
• Adult general admission: $20
• Kids 16 and under: Free

Upcoming Events:

• March 30: Open practice (noon-4:00 pm) for any car with roll-cage
• April 11: Fritz Roehrig Memorial/Money in the Mountains featuring:
  • 50-lap 358 Modified feature ($10,000 prize)
  • 602 Crate Sportsman ($1,000 prize)
  • Roadrunners and Rookie 602 Crate Sportsman divisions

Location: 392 Forest Lane, Pottsville, PA

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