Galletta's Karting Club

THE 1990s at GALLETTA’S BOX STOCK GAS KARTING SPEEDWAY:  The beginnings of the modern-day Galletta’s Go-Kart track – The mid-1990s: Matt got his original #3 Go-Kart in 1990. It was a used neon-green Manco yard kart. Oddly, one of Chris’ […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

1998 Season & 3rd Annual Galletta’s Karting Klassic: Left: Chris “Chrusher” Stevens (#2), Matt (#3) and Wes (#4) prepare the karts for the 1998 80-lap Klassic. Back when we only had 3 karts! Right: Before the race, Chrusher, in the […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

   1999 Season & the 4th Annual Galletta’s Kart Klassic 80: Chris finally beat Matt’s streak and won the Klassic and Points Titles this year, in the #2.  Matt, of course, was 2nd while Wes was 3rd. Brian Galletta, RaYzor […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

THE 2000 GALLETTA’S 5HP BOX STOCK GAS KARTING LEAGUE SEASON Snapshots from the 2000 Galletta’s Go-Kart Klassic: The 2000 year was one that saw Chris, Matt, and Wes Stevens run a staggering 33 events between the 4th of July and […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

Our 6th Annual Galletta’s Greenhouse Go-Karting Association’s Opener had 7 competitors today, including Oswego Speedway Limited Supermodified driver Cameron Rowe, and one lil’ red headed girl who chickened out of racing… but did videotape the event for us! STARTING ORDER: […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

September 30th, 2001 – Oswego, NY – Time Trials were run for our 6th Annual 80-Lap Klassic with Cameron Rowe, Wes Stevens, Matt Stevens, Chris Stevens, Brian Galletta, Sean Stevens, and Francis Rowe (not filmed). However, due to lateness and […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

2001 Galletta’s Go-Kart Klassic This season saw an 80-Lap, seven kart Klassic race on October 24th, 2001; our latest Galletta’s Klassic in history because it is usually in mid-to-late September annually. Long lost, it was recently located on VHS-C, digitally […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

THE 2001 GALLETTA’S BOX STOCK GAS KARTING LEAGUE SEASON   2001 Regular Season: In 2001, we raced 22 regular season point events between June 10th & October 13th, 2001. Again, this season was another 100% box-stock gas 5hp flathead Briggs & Stratton […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

Welcome! We are a Karting Club that invented and races extremely affordable 5hp, Single Wheel Drive “Gas stocker” karts for a Points championship every summer at Galletta’s Greenhouse Karting Speedway. We also record the weekly dirt karting classes that count in the […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

THE 2003 GALLETTA’S BOX STOCK GAS KARTING LEAGUE SEASON This season only saw 13 regular-season events before Klassic, the fewest in the modern era of Galletta’s Super-Yard-Kart racing. The reason being that Matt, Chris and Wes started to get bored […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

In 2004, 48 different drivers raced in 36 events, climaxed by the 100-Lap 9th Annual Oswego Dirt Karting Championship. It was also the 1st where we allowed mixed motors – traditional 5hp flatheads and new 5.5hp OHVs for drivers over […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

Fall ’04 Bonus Point Series Races – 10/2004 through 11/2004: Several exhibition races were run in the Fall and early Winter 2004 thanks to some decent weather and driver interest. Due to school, some of the Summer regulars cold not […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

THE 2004 GALLETTA’S BOX STOCK GAS KARTING LEAGUE SEASON The 9th Annual Galletta’s Go-Karts Klassic 100  from 2004 DVD: This disc contains the Galletta’s Go-Kart Klassic Championship 100 from September 26th, 2004! Includes bonus coverage from other races in 2004 and/or […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…