Galletta's Karting Club

The Origins of our Racing Club – The Boring Facts-Only Version: The origins of our club were simple ones. It all started when (yours truly) Chris and (my brother) Matt…

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…

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…

   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…

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…

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…

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,…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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 –…

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.…

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,…

Welcome! We are a Dirt Go-Karting Club that races for a Points championship every Sunday from June-thru-August & every weekend from September-thru-October since the early 1990s, counting points since 1996,…

Welcome! We are a Dirt Go-Karting Club that races for a Points championship every Sunday from June-thru-August & every weekend from September-thru-October since the early 1990s, counting points since 1996,…

JUNE 19th, 2005 – OSWEGO KARTING LEAGUE AT GALLETTA’S GREENHOUSE – Matt Stevens (in his Galletta’s #3) got his first win of the year today but it wasn’t easy. First he…

  JUNE 26TH, 2005 – OSWEGO KARTING LEAGUE –  FIFTEEN KARTS started the show in the biggest Galletta’s race to date. And it was  Mark Miller (in his #007) who returned to…

Galletta’s Go-Kart Racing Association – 2005: Our 10th Season     Neil Gosch (and his brand new, beautiful looking, large, orange tank of a kart numbered #44) dominated the race taking over the…

Galletta’s Go-Kart  Racing Association – 2005 | Our 10th Season of Dirt Karting Points Racing in Oswego, NY! 7/10/2005 –   Mark Miller (in his #007) won his third race in five…

7/17/2005 – Maynes Wins after Billion wrecks leader Stevens on hot 16-kart 50-Lapper! Ed Meynes (#18) inherited the lead with four laps remaining to win the highly controversial, hot, humid,…

Welcome! We are a Dirt Go-Karting Club that races for a Points championship every weekend from June-thru-October since the early 1990s, counting points since 1996, and online since 2005!  We…

JULY 31, 2005 – OSWEGO, NY – Mike Billion (in his #57) finally won his first race at Galletta’s Speedway after a string of strong finishes. In a race that saw very…

  August 3rd, 2005 – Oswego, NY – In a hotly contested mid-week race, Matt Stevens (in his Galletta’s #3) collected his 3rd win of the year passing the entire 12-kart field…

8/7/2005 – LOST RACE! A Mixed-Motor 15-Kart 40-Lapper won by Matt Stevens! +YouTube One of the biggest races in track history went down when 15 mixed-motor karts took the backyard…

AUGUST 14th, 2005 – Oswego, NY: Gary Miller (in his own freshly rebuilt #24) led twenty-six laps before chain and drive-wheel problems parked him for the night. But it was Chris Stevens (in his…

Galletta’s Go-Kart Racing Association – Mixed Motor Gas Stockers / 1-Wheel Peel Racing Go-Karts August 21st, 2005 at Galletta’s Greenhouse Karting Speedway! GO GO MATTIE-JO!!!!    [RIGHT] Matt Stevens (in his…

8/28/2005 40-Lap results: August 28th, 2005 – Chris ‘ChrusherComix’ Stevens (Galletta’s Greenhouse #8) emerged victorious from an 18-kart race; the largest field in track history at Galletta’s Speedway!!! Read on…

    September 5th, 2005 – The evil super-villain Mark Miller (in his #00) [and that is just being humorous, we like Mark and we make funny nicknames amongst our karting friends, understand Mrs. ‘Humorlessly-print-the-website-and-show-it-to-everyone-to-say-we’re-terrible-people’…

September 10th-11th, 2005 – Two great races were marred with an accident that left one of our best drivers injured and a heated disagreement about rules. Matt Stevens swept the…

Welcome! We are a Dirt Go-Karting Club that races for a Points championship every weekend from June-thru-October since the early 1990s, counting points since 1996, and online since 2005!  We…

10/1/2005 45-Lapper Final Order: 1. (#3) Matt Stevens 2. (#5) Rob Jimenez 3. (#8) Chris Stevens 4. (#15) Brian Bortel 5. (#4) Wes Stevens 6. (#0) JR Pitsley 7. (#1) Ken Pitsley…

October 2nd, 2005 – Josh Schute was looking for his 1st feature win and led the early going until Gary Miller Sr. extracted the lead from him. Gary then had…

10/8/2005 – Jason “The Hand” Mills survived an opening lap pileup that put four drivers to the rear of the field and then led all fifty laps in the Galletta’s…

GALLETTA’S KARTING SPEEDWAY: THE 2005 POST-KLASSIC FALL SERIES RECAP ALL MOTORS ARE BOX STOCK GAS 5hp FLATHEADS (w/shaved heads) UNLESS NOTED: October 1st, 2005 – Matt Stevens picked up where…

THE 2005 SEASON FOR THE GALLETTA’S DIRT GO-KARTING CLUB: A few shots from the start and finish of the 10th Annual Galletta’s Kart Klassic The 2005 Season was our biggest yet…

2006 Race #1; Sunday, June 11th, 2006: [NOTE: Video to this race is currently missing in our archives. As soon as it is found, it will be uploaded, as it…

2006 Race #3 @ Galletta’s Backyard Speedway Results: Sunday, 06/25/2006   The first thirteen laps took forever to complete, as they were caution-filled thanks mostly to the inexperienced rookie drivers.…

Oswego Super-Yard Karts at Galletta’s 2006 Race #4 results: Sunday, 07/02/2006 (Two 10-lap Heats and 50-lap Feature) For the first time in recent Galletta’s Speedway history, we have enacted heat…

Galletta’s Speedway 2006 Race #5 results: Sunday, 07/09/2006 (Two 10-lap Heats and 40-lap Feature) Everything that could go wrong, did go wrong on this full moon evening. Bumpy track, rookie…

7/16/2006 – Hot Pink Ed Maynes Wins & 7/14 Oswego Speedway Dirt Conquered by Brian Bortel +YouTube On Sunday, July 16th, 2006 at Galletta’s, “Hot Pink” Ed Maynes won a…

Galletta’s Go-Kart Speedway 2006 Race #7 results: Sunday, July 23rd, 2006 (Two 10-lap Heats and 40-lap Feature)     (LEFT) Heat #1 was won by Wesley James “TrOgre” Stevens, followed by…

2006 Harborfest Championship Go-Kart race  Galletta’s Go-Kart Speedway 2006 Race #8 results: Sunday, July 30th, 2006 (Two 10-lap Heats and 40-lap Feature)     (LEFT) Heat #1 was won by Robbie…

Oswego Speedway Mixed-Class Super-Yard Kart Dirt Track Exhibition: Friday, August 4th, 2006 (Two 10-lap Heats and 20-lap Feature)  There were 15 mixed-class karts in an exhibition at Oswego Speedway’s dirt…

Oswego Speedway Mixed-Class Super Yard Kart Dirt Track Exhibition: Friday, August 11th, 2006 (Two 10-lap Heats and 20-lap Feature) The mixed-class exhibition at Oswego Speedway last Friday went to Matt Stevens (#3). He was…

Galletta’s Go-Kart Speedway 2006 Event #10 results: Sunday, August 13th, 2006 (Two 10-lap Heats and 50-lap Feature) (LEFT) Heat #1 was won by pole sitter Jason Mills (in the Maynes…

Oswego Speedway Mixed-Class Super Yard Kart Dirt Track: Friday, August 18th, 2006 (One 20-lap Heat and 40-lap Feature) The mixed-class exhibition at Oswego Speedway last Friday was an unusual one,…

Galletta’s Go-Kart Speedway 2006 Event #11 results: Sunday, August 20th, 2006 (50-lap Feature) Galletta’s Speedway was nearly rained out last Sunday, but we stuck to it and made the show.…

Oswego Speedway Dirt Track Go-Kart Exhibition: Friday, August 25th, 2006 (One 10-lap heat & 20-lap Feature) Mark Miller (6.5hp OHV #00) got the win, but behind him, controversy occurred on…

Galletta’s Go-Kart Speedway 2006 Event #12 results: Sunday, August 27th, 2006 (Two 10-lap heats & 40-lap Feature)   (LEFT) Dick Dann (#86) won his heat, shown here with a big…

Galletta’s Go-Kart Speedway 2006 Event #13 results: Sunday, September 3rd, 2006 (50-lap Feature) We had a rainy weekend here at Galletta’s due to Hurricane Ernesto’s aftermath. Originally, with Oswego Speedway’s…

Galletta’s Go-Kart Speedway 2006 Event #14 & 15 results: Sunday, September 10th, 2006 (40-lap Feature) Saturday, September 16th, 2006 (50-lap Feature) Sorry for the lack of updates, folks. But when…

The 11th Annual Galletta’s Go-Kart Klassic Championship 150! Saturday, September 23rd, 2006 (150-Lap Event; #16)   At first it looked like the weekend was going to rain out, but the…

In ’06 we raced in the Oswego Speedway Dirt Track (two years later renamed Oswego Kartway)’s 1st season in addition to our 11th. Our Galletta’s Club (and the OHV Outlaws) tallied…

In 2006 we raced 2 tracks: 35 drivers raced in our 11th season at Galletta’s Speedway & 18 drivers raced in our new “gas stocker” division in our 1st season…

Galletta’s 2007 45-Lap Opener (6/3/2007): Gary Miller Sr. (posing with his #1 fan & son, Colin Miller) after winning the 45-Lap opening event of 2007 consisting of fifteen karts! Gary’s new #24,…

Galletta’s 2007 Race #2: 6/10/2007 50-Lapper: Chris “ChrusherComix” Stevens (posing with his #1 fan & wife, tower camerawoman Rungnapha “Au” Stevens) wins an exciting 50-Lap Feature event. (Sorry we had to…

Galletta’s Go-Karts Exhibition at Oswego Speedway’s Mixed-motor/Super Yard Kart Class on 6/15/2007: In a surprise, we were invited back to race at Oswego Speedway‘s Dirt Track on Friday as a support class for the Tobias…

Galletta’s 2007 Race #3: 6/17/2007 45-Lapper: Matt Stevens wins 3 of 4 races he entered this weekend in his Galletta’s #33, as he follows up his Oswego Speedway Dirt Track victory by taking…

Galletta’s Go-Karts Exhibition at Oswego Speedway’s Mixed-motor/Open Yard Kart Class on 6/21/2007: At Oswego Speedway‘s Dirt Track on Thursday, a handful of members from the Galletta’s Karting Club invested in some slicks and…

Galletta’s 2007 Race #4: 6/24/2007 50-Lapper: Kyle Reuter wins his first feature of the year in the Galletta’s #0 after he accomplished a rare feat: He passed Matt Stevens in…

  Galletta’s Go-Karts at Oswego Speedway’s Mixed-motor Yard Kart Class on 6/28/2007: Four Galletta’s Go-Karts traveled to Oswego Speedway for the yard kart class Thursday, June 28th, 2007. Only 7…

Galletta’s 2007 Race #5: 7/1/2007 35-Lapper: The Galletta’s #3 found its way into victory lane again for the Independence Day 35. However, though the kart has been there countless times…

Galletta’s Go-Karts at Oswego Speedway’s Dirt Track on 7/5/2007:   Four members of the Galletta’s Go-Karts Racing Group again ventured to Oswego Speedway’s dirt track out back. The race was…

Galletta’s 2007 Race #6: 7/8/2007 40-Lapper: Matt Stevens again showed why he is the all-time winningest go-kart racer (stock 5hp or otherwise) in Oswego County and probably points beyond during…

Galletta’s 2007 Race #7: 7/15/2007 50-Lapper: Matty-Joey Stevens takes his third Galletta’s Speedway feature of 2007 at to add to his two Oswego Speedway features. He dispatched the rest of the…

Matty-Jo Stevens steals his fourth Galletta’s Speedway feature of 2007 from the clutches of defeat by passing his brother Chris Stevens with three laps to go and then catching the race-leading…

Oswego Speedway’s Kartway – Gas Stocker Division – July 26th, 2007: Four of the Galletta’s 5hp Go-Kart Crew (Matt, Chris, and Wes Stevens, along with Dick Dann) decided to take…

Galletta’s 2007 Race #9: 7/29/2007 40-Lapper: Damn him! Despite his brother Chris “The Chrusher” Stevens’ attempts to weigh him down by duct-taping 50 lbs. of weights under Matt’s #33, the…

Galletta’s 2007 Race #10: 8/5/2007 45-Lapper: Surviving a 1st lap flip onto a woman’s backside, a seemingly concussed Dick Dann (in his Dickhead-Destroyer #86) penetrates Victory Lane to become the winner of…

Galletta’s 2007 Race #11 : 8/12/2007 35-Lapper:  Precipitation made for a fun, but yet rain-shortened event, and Matt Stevens took the checker when his win-starved brother Chris Stevens (AKA me) nailed a pothole…

Galletta’s 2007 Race #12 : 8/19/2007 45-Lapper:  On Sunday, August 19th, 2007, Kyle Reuter wins a competitive 15-kart, 45-Lap feature, this time in the Galletta’s #5. Chris Stevens was 2nd, and Matt…

Galletta’s 2007 Race #13 : 8/26/2007 45-Lapper: On August 26th, 2007, Chris “ChrusherComix” Stevens wins his 2nd feature of the year in his Galletta’s #8, a 45-lap, 12-kart event. But…

Oswego Speedway’s Dirt Track (later re-named Oswego Kartway) 1st Annual Classic – Complete Video Playlist 2nd Angle – All Race Divisions! While our website primarily covers the Galletta’s Greenhouse Karting…

Galletta’s 2007 Race #14 : 9/3/2007 45-Lapper: On September 3rd, 2007, Matt “Furlong” Stevens regains his usual form and wins the Galletta’s 2007 Labor Day 45, a special yearly Monday race. Kyle…

Galletta’s 2007 Race #15 : 9/10/2007 40-Lapper: On Monday, September 10th, 2007, Flyin’ Ryan Coleman swept his heat and the Buddy’s Story 40 Feature in the Kelly Miller/Galletta’s hybrid 9-Lives,…

9/23/2007 – The 12th Annual Galletta’s Go-Karts Klassic 175 200! The Galletta’s Go-Kart Klassic was held on Sunday, September 23d, 2007! Go-Karters from everywhere were invited to attend, and only the…

10/6 – 11/4/2007 – Stevens Bros sweep the ’07 Fall Frenzy Series! +YouTube The Galletta’s Go-Karts Fall Points Race Challenge: With the summer season over, school, work, and weather getting…

The Galletta’s Go-Karts Fall Points Race Challenge: With the summer season over, school, work, and weather getting in the way of big racing events, we had a small “Fall Points…

The Galletta’s Karting Club Complete 2007 Season & 2007 Gas Stocker Kart Championship Series of Oswego County The ’07 Galletta’s Kart Club’s season is here for your enjoyment. Team Galletta’s…

 OSWEGO KARTWAY GAS STOCKER KARTING 2008 RACE #1  ~ May 8th, 2008 at Oswego Speedway ~ The Galletta’s Kart Club 2008 Volume #1: <-Free Preview. This disc contains the complete Oswego…

OSWEGO KARTWAY GAS STOCKER KARTING 2008 RACE #2  ~ May 15th, 2008 at Oswego Speedway ~ Click for a printable version of this DVD cover. The Galletta’s Kart Club 2008 Volume #2:…

OSWEGO KARTWAY GAS STOCKER KARTING 2008 RACE #3  ~ May 30th, 2008 Friday Night Lights Money Show at Oswego Speedway ~ The Galletta’s Kart Club 2008 Volume #3: <-Free Preview. This disc contains…

This website covers the Galletta’s Karting club, which is a group of racing-modified yard karts founded in in the early 1990s. We race exclusively box-stock 5hp flathead Briggs & Stratton…

GALLETTA’S KARTWAY GAS STOCKER KARTING 2008 RACE #1 ~ June 6th, 2008 Race at John J. Galletta Memorial Kartway ~ The Galletta’s Karting Club Speedway 2008 opener was held Sunday…

OSWEGO KARTWAY GAS STOCKER KARTING 2008 RACES #4 & 5  ~ June 5th-12th, 2008 Races at Oswego Speedway ~ The Galletta’s Kart Club 2008 Volumes #4 & 5: These discs contain…

GALLETTA’S KARTWAY GAS STOCKER KARTING 2008 RACE #2   ~ June 15th, 2008 Race at John J. Galletta Memorial Kartway ~ The Galletta’s Karting Club Speedway 2008 saw an exciting 11-kart…

  The Galletta’s Kart Club 2008 Volume #6 DVD on YouTube This disc contains the complete Oswego Kartway show from Thursday, June 19th, 2008. Disc also includes the Twin-30s show at of the Galletta’s Karting…

GALLETTA’S KARTWAY GAS STOCKER KARTING 2008 RACE #3  ~ June 22nd, 2008 Races at John J. Galletta Memorial Speedway ~ The Galletta’s Karting Club Speedway held a Twin-30s night, both having…

The July 4th, 2008 event was a Friday Night Lights Money Show, which featured NINE karting divisions in racing action! It also marked the first time since our first visit in 2006 that our invented brand of…

 Galletta’s Kart Club at John J. Galletta Memorial Kartway 7/6/2008:  The Independence Day 50 was held on July 6th, 2008. Flyin’ Ryan Coleman took his second straight feature of 2008, which…

Galletta’s Kart Club at Oswego Kartway 7/10/2008: The July 10th, 2008 event saw your favorite webmaster/driver/artist/florist win, Chris “Chrusher” Stevens in the Galletta’s #8 kart! Congrats to myself! Matt did…

Friday, July 18th, 2008 Gas Stocker Kart Race at Galletta’s: Because our Sunday 7/13/2008 race  at Galletta’s Backyard Kartway was rained out, and this Sunday looked like a threat of rain, our race at Galletta’s was held on Friday,…

August 1st, 2008 – Matt Stevens dominates the Oswego Kartway (the small but popular dirt track in back of the famed home of the Supermodifieds – the Oswego Speedway), sweeping…

Sunday, August 3rd, 2008 5hp Gas Stocker Kart Race at Galletta’s: The Galletta’s Karting Club race is held on Sunday August 3rd, 2008 at Galletta’s Karting Speedway was won by Buddy Cottom in the Galletta’s…

WEEK IN OSWEGO DIRT KARTING 2008 VOLUME #12:  All karting classes (WKA Junior, WKA Medium, WKA Heavy, Gas 5hp/6.5hp, Open, and Champ) were recorded. You can buy the DVD to…

DVD to the Thursday, August 14th, 2008 racing action at Oswego Kartway is available and includes all classes (WKA Junior, Medium, Heavy, 5hp Gas SWD, 6.5hp Gas SWD, Open, and…

Sunday, August 17th, 2008 5hp Gas Stocker Kart Event at Galletta’s:   The Galletta’s Karting Club held a Twin-30s Race night race on Sunday August 17th, 2008 at Galletta’s Karting Speedway. Because this race had the fewest…

  On Thursday, August 21st, 2008, the Galletta’s Karting Club took our unique brand of SWD (Single Wheel Drive) 5hp Gas Stocker racing action to Oswego Kartway for the final…

Thursday, September 28th, 2008 at Oswego Kartway: Join us on THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 4th, 2008 for  THE OSWEGO SPEEDWAY‘S 2nd ANNUAL DIRT TRACK CLASSIC at OSWEGO KARTWAY. Originally scheduled for AUGUST 28th, 2008, we were rained out…

The 2nd Annual Oswego Speedway Dirt Classic at Oswego Kartway on September 4th, 2008 – ALL KART DIVISION VIDEOS! The below playlist has the Classic feature events to EVERY Karting…

Sunday, September 7th, 2008 5hp Gas Stocker Karting at Galletta’s: On SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 4th, 2008, we ran another Twin-Features Event at the John J. Galletta Memorial Yard Karting Speedway. The first…

THE 13TH ANNUAL GALLETTA’S KART KLASSIC 200 on SEPTEMBER 21st, 2008: At the GALLETTA’S GO-KART SPEEDWAY on a crisp and cool Sunday, September 21st, 2008, we held the 13th Annual Galletta’s Kart Klassic 200!!!  The…

FALL CHALLENGE TWIN-30s at GALLETTA’S on OCTOBER 12th, 2008: The track was perhaps better than it has been all year as the clay took the cool, mildly damp weather well.…

FALL CHALLENGE TWIN-30s at GALLETTA’S on OCTOBER 19th, 2008: Although it was a very cold night, the track was overall very good, as the ’08 Fall Challenge series at Galletta’s…

FALL CHALLENGE TWIN-30s at GALLETTA’S on OCTOBER 24th, 2008: Yet another Fall Challenge Twin-30 Race Night was held on Friday, October 24th, 2008, as they are very popular with all…

– FALL CHALLENGE 45 at GALLETTA’S on NOVEMBER 2nd, 2008 – 11/2/2008 – Nick Dann wins the “Look Ma, I didn’t need an OHV Animal Motor to win at Galletta’s!…

The story of how the Oswego Speedway Dirt Kartway at 1st owed the Galletta’s for their start & support from 2006-2008, then betrayed, banished, mocked & THREATENED us in 2009.

Galletta’s Kart Club – 2009 Season Opener: Sunday, June 7th, 2009 in Oswego, NY YouTube Video to our weekly DVD Highlights The Galletta’s Kart Club 2009 Volume #1 DVD:Two camera…

? Tuesday, June 16, 2009 – Report on our 6/14/2009 event: Greenhouse or Go-Karts? OSWEGO, N.Y. — On Sunday nights in Oswego beautiful beds of flowers bite the dust. Literally.…

Galletta’s Kart Club – 2009 Season, Week 3: The Gas Flathead Championship Series of Oswego, NY continued on Monday, June 22nd, 2009 at John J. Galletta Memorial Speedway: On Monday,…

Galletta’s Karting Club – 2009 Season, Week 4: The Gas Flathead Championship Series of Oswego, NY continued on Sunday, July 5th, 2009 at John J. Galletta Memorial Speedway: Our SUNDAY,…

Galletta’s Karting Club – 2009 Season, Week 5: The Gas Flathead Championship Series of Oswego, NY continued on Sunday, July 12th, 2009 at John J. Galletta Memorial Speedway: Russell Hockey…

Galletta’s Karting Club – 2009 Season, Week 6: The Gas Flathead Championship Series of Oswego, NY continued on Sunday, July 19th, 2009 at John J. Galletta Memorial Speedway: The 53-year-old…

  Galletta’s Karting Club – 2009 Season, Week 7: The Gas Flathead Championship Series of Oswego, NY continued on Monday, July 27th, 2009 at John J. Galletta Memorial Speedway (Rain…

Galletta’s Karting Club – 2009 Season, Week 8: The Gas Flathead Championship Series of The Planet continued on Monday, August 3rd, 2009 (Rain Date for Sunday, the 2nd) at John…

Galletta’s Karting Club – 2009 Season, Week 9: The Gas Flathead Championship Series of The Planet continued on Sunday, August 9th, 2009 at John J. Galletta Memorial Backyard Speedway: Low-res…

Galletta’s Karting Club – 2009 Season, Week 10: The Gas Flathead Championship Series of The Planet continued on Sunday, August 16th, 2009 at John J. Galletta Memorial Backyard Speedway: Low-res…

Galletta’s Karting Club – 2009 Season, Week 11: The Gas Flathead Championship Series of The Planet continued on Sunday, August 23rd, 2009 at John J. Galletta Memorial Backyard Speedway: A…

Galletta’s Karting Club – 2009 Season, Week 12: The Gas Flathead Championship Series of The Planet continued on Monday, August 31st, 2009 at John J. Galletta Memorial Backyard Speedway: 70 green-flag…

Galletta’s Karting Club – 2009 Season, Week 13: The Gas Flathead Karting Championship Series of The Planet continued on Monday, September 7th, 2009 at John J. Galletta Memorial Backyard Speedway:…

Galletta’s Karting Club – 2009 Season, Week 14: The World Championship of Gas Flathead Karting Points Series continued on Sunday, September 13th, 2009 at John J. Galletta Memorial Backyard Speedway:…

Galletta’s Karting Club – 2009 Season, Week 15: The World Championship of Gas Flathead Karting Points Series continued on Saturday, September 19th, 2009 at John J. Galletta Memorial Backyard Speedway:…

THE 14th ANNUAL GALLETTA’S GO-KART KLASSIC 200-LAP CHAMPIONSHIP RACE on Saturday afternoon, October 3rd, 2009: Galletta’s Karting Club – 2009 Season, Race 16: The World Championship of Gas Flathead Karting Points Series continued…

Galletta’s Karting Club – 2009 Season, Race Week 17: Sunday, October 11th, 2009 in Oswego, NY – Fall “Bonus Points” Race Due to his work schedule as a trucker and his other…

Galletta’s Karting Club – 2009 Season, Race Event 18: Sunday, November 8th, 2009 in Oswego, NY – Fall “Bonus Points“ Race November 8th, 2009 – Every season at Galletta’s, we race weekly…

6/7/2010 – Gary Miller Sr. Unretires, Wins 11-Kart/45-Lap Opener, Then Retires Again (+YouTube Videos) June 7th, 2010 – Gary Miller Sr. came out of his 29th self-imposed retirement to hop…

Galletta’s Karting Club – 2010 Season, Event #2 – Monday, June 14th, 2010: A 55-Lap Feature was in store for 12 karts – including four 1st-time drivers – and it saw another…

Galletta’s Karting Club – 2010 Season, Event #3 – Father’s Day, Sunday, June 20th, 2010:   Jared Halstead – a racer in only his 2nd full race event at Galletta’s and brother-in-law…

Galletta’s Karting Club – 2010 Season, Event #4 – Sunday, June 27th, 2010: Russell Bartlett picked up his first feature win at Galletta’s in the Galletta’s #9 kart, which has been…

Galletta’s Karting Club – 2010 Season, Event #5 – Monday, July 5th, 2010: 2010 Season, Event #5- Monday, July 5th, 2010 – Independence Day Twin-30s Night: Michael “MC” Howell finally won his first…

2010 Season, Event #6- Sunday, July 11th, 2010 – Driving the Galletta’s Greenhouse #6 kart, George Russell, won his 1st feature race at Galletta’s Sunday. He became the 7th different winner of 7…

  2010 Season, Event #7- Sunday, July 18th, 2010 – Driving the Galletta’s Greenhouse #9 kart, Jeff Tetro, won his 1st feature race at Galletta’s Sunday.  He became the 8th different winner of…

7/26/2010 – Kelly Miller wins 12-Kart/45-Lapper passing Matt Stevens for his 1st Galletta’s Victory! Kyle Reuter goes apeshit celebrating! Eric Connors and DJ Mike Howell…. help him celebrate? (+YouTube) 2010…

  2010 Season, Event #9- Sunday, August 1st, 2010 – In the 2010 Mr. Galletta’s “10,000 Dirt Particles-To-Win” 50 Driving the Galletta’s Greenhouse #33 kart, Matt Stevens, held off a strong last-lap pass attempt from…

2010 Season, Event #10- Sunday, August 8th, 2010 – A “Snooze-U-Lose Twin-30s Night” was in store at Galletta’s Backyard Karting Speedway, and Timothy Galletta became the 1st 2-feature winner of the season (but first in his…

Galletta’s Karting Club – 2010 Season, Event #11 – Sunday, August 15th, 2010: 2010 Season, Event #11- Sunday, August 15th, 2010 – A 12-competitor, 45-Lap Feature Event was won by the points-leader, and Matt Stevens became the…

Galletta’s Karting Club – 2010 Season, Event #12 – Tuesday, August 24th, 2010: 2010 Season, Event #12- Tuesday, August 24th, 2010 – Sunday and Monday got rained out, so an almost perfect track…

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Galletta’s Karting Club – ’10 Season, Event #14 – Sunday, Sept. 5th, 2010:2010 Season, Event #14- Sunday, September 5th, 2010 – Pre-Classic Twin-30s Night:Arnold “AJ” Nason picked up his 1st feature win at Galletta’s…

Galletta’s Karting Club – ’10 Season, Event #15 – Sunday, Sept. 12th, 2010:2010 Season, Event #15- Sunday, September 12th, 2010 – After Arnold “AJ” Nason’s DVD commentary the previous weekend about his backwards victory…

Galletta’s Karting Club – ’10 Season, Event #16 – Saturday, Sept. 18th, 2010: 2010 Season, Event #16- Saturday, September 18th, 2010 – 9-karts strong, a tight, close, clean, bumper-to-bumper 45-lap feature was won…

  Galletta’s Karting Club – ’10 Season, Event #17 – Saturday, Sept. 24th, 2010: 2010 Season, Event #17 – Friday, September 24th, 2010 – We knew one of these days it was going…

Galletta’s Karting Club – ’10 Season, Event #18 – Saturday, Oct. 2nd, 2010 THE 15TH ANNUAL GALLETTA’S KARTING KLASSIC 200: 2010 Season, Event #18 – Saturday, October 2nd, 2010 – A 14-competitor 200-lapper…

Galletta’s Karting Club – ’10 Season, Event #19 – Sunday, Oct. 10th, 2010: The craziest night in our track’s history… 2010 Season, Event #19 – Sunday, October 10th, 2010 – Matt Stevens (via the…

The 16th  Annual Season Opener – 6/5/2011! Posted on June 5th, 2011 by ChrusherComix Studios JUNE 5TH, 2011: The Galletta’s Karting Club kicked off it’s 16th Points Season (and 21st season of racing overall) with…

6/12/2011: Twin-30s Night! Posted on June 12th, 2011 by ChrusherComix Studios JUNE 12TH, 2011: Twin 30s were in store for week two of the Galletta’s Greenhouse Karting Club Season. We like them…

JULY 3RD, 2011: Although we took a week off, the racing did not miss a beat for the Sunday, June 3rd, 2011 show. In fact, so far this season, we had…

JULY 10TH, 2011: Seven competitors battled it out on 7/10/2011, and although we have had the smallest summer fields in our recent history, the racing is as close and exciting as…

JULY 17TH, 2011: The undisputed winningest karter in Central New York did it again. Matt Stevens won the 2nd Twin-30 of the night, leading all 30 laps, but did so by…

JULY 24TH, 2011: Every week it seems as we say, “What a great race! Close, fast, competitive and clean!” Well, we had another one, as 10 competitors battled it out during…

OUR ANNUAL HARBORFEST CHAMPIONSHIP RACE: AUGUST 31st, 2011: You wanna’ crown someone the winner of Har-bore-fest? We crowned ’em! The only local track with enough bawls to run ran and we…

AUGUST 5th, 2011: A Special Friday Night event took place at Galletta’s Greenhouse Backyard Karting Speedway saw another 60-lap race night. Yep, that’s right, sixty 15-17 second green flag laps for…

8/16/2011: Tuesday Night Delight – 40-Lap Special! Posted on August 17th, 2011 by ChrusherComix Studios Now, as many usual-readers knew, our SUNDAY, AUGUST 14th, 2011 race was postponed. Not due to rain, as we thought,…

MONDAY, AUGUST 22nd, 2011: With the regularly scheduled Sunday the 21st getting a washout, our race was moved to Monday the 22nd. Randy “The Bobandi” Platt made his triumphant return from…

MONDAY, AUGUST 29th, 2011: 10 competitors raced karts raced on a Monday due to Hurricane Irene’s leftover winds and rain preventing us from racing Sunday (no problem, we’ve been rained out…

SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 4th, 2011: In honor of the Oswego Speedway’s Supermodified Classic 200 -a race which we shaped our own karting club’s season and 200-lap “Klassic” championship after – we originally…

SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 11th, 2011: On the 10th anniversary of the worst attack in America’s history, we dedicate our special Sunday afternoon race in honor of the people who lost their lives…

9/17/2011: A F***ed-Up 45 Posted on September 18th, 2011 by ChrusherComix Studios \ SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 17th, 2011: In a day that saw the start time change from 4pm to 5pm to 6pm…

THE 16th ANNUAL GALLETTA’S KARTING KLASSIC 200! Posted on October 9th, 2011 by ChrusherComix Studios Our 16th Annual Galletta’s Greenhouse Karting Klassic 200 – Saturday, October 8th, 2011: SATURDAY,OCTOBER 8th, 2011: A grueling…

2011 Gas Flathead Karting World Championship Tallied between June 5th, 2011 through October 8th, 2011 by ChrusherComix Studios Our season thus far at Galletta’s has been action-packed, competitive, clean, and fun.…

6/10/2012: 17th Annual Season Opener Posted on June 10th, 2012 by ChrusherComix Studios SUNDAY, JUNE 10TH, 2012: As most of our fans, followers and racers know, our season usually starts the first…

6/17/2012: 17th Annual Father’s Day 45 Posted on June 17th, 2012 by ChrusherComix Studios SUNDAY, JUNE 17TH, 2012: That darn Matty-Joey. Matt may not have been the fastest kart on the track.…

6/23/2012: The Brian Almost Had It 50 60 Lapper?! Posted on June 25th, 2012 by ChrusherComix Studios SATURDAY, JUNE 23rd, 2012: That gosh darn it all to heck Matty-Joey. Already he is a class…

7/1/2012: 17th Annual GKC Independence Day 45 Posted on July 2nd, 2012 by ChrusherComix Studios SUNDAY, JULY 1st, 2012: WTH. I mean.. seriously. I mean, every week, we know what Matt’s going…

7/8/2012: Twin 30s Night (w/Father-&-Son Love) Posted on July 10th, 2012 by ChrusherComix Studios SUNDAY, JULY 8th, 2012: Father and son – Tim and Justin Galletta – took the eleven-competitor twin-30 features…

7/15/2012: Twin 30s Night – The Brian Finally Got One 60 Posted on July 17th, 2012 by ChrusherComix Studios SUNDAY, JULY 15th, 2012: Brian Galletta – one of the original members of…

7/29/2012: Justin’s Got Soft, He’s In Love 45 Posted on August 1st, 2012 by ChrusherComix Studios SUNDAY, JULY 29th, 2012: After we took a week off (the property owner was not feeling well…

8/6/2012: “Brotherly Love” – Rain Date Make-up Twin-30s Posted on August 11th, 2012 by ChrusherComix Studios “You guys are AWESOMEST. Screw NASCAR.” – Bob Galletta MONDAY, AUGUST 6th, 2012: Sunday saw a…

8/13/2012: “Awww Yeah, Son” – Raindate Twin-30s Posted on August 18th, 2012 by ChrusherComix Studios MONDAY, AUGUST 13th, 2012: Sunday saw, for the second week in a row, a monsoon-like downpour turn…

8/19/2012: “Chris On A Tear” 45-Lapper Posted on August 23rd, 2012 by ChrusherComix Studios SUNDAY, AUGUST 19th, 2012: Per usual in Mid-August at Galletta’s, we have a midsummer lull in driver…

8/26/2012: “Anything Joe Can Do Chris Can Do Better” Twin-30s Posted on August 31st, 2012 by ChrusherComix Studios SUNDAY, AUGUST 26th, 2012: Winners of the Sunday, August 26th, 2012 “Anything Joe Can Do,…

9/1/2012: “The “Dan Buske is an Ignorant, Irrational, Argumentative Busket Case AND a TERRIBLE Driver 50 75?! ” Posted on September 6th, 2012 by ChrusherComix Studios SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 1st, 2012: 13- Karts/50-Laps + 23…

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 7th, 2012: Also known as, “Now THAT’S A Better Buske! Twin 30s”, we ran 11-Karts in 60-Laps (our new regular-season favorite it seems – two 30 lap features) and had…

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 15th, 2012: Again holding to our mostly “Friday-or-Saturday Fall Schedule” we ran 11-Karts in a 45-Lap Feature (plus heats) and had the debut of two brand-new karts on…

10/6/2012: The 17th Annual Klassic – 200-Lap Championship Posted on October 6th – November 15th, 2012 by ChrusherComix Studios SATURDAY, October 6th, 2012: The complicated story was so complex, it had…

6/5/2013 – 18th Annual Galletta’s Greenhouse Karting Season Opener (45-Laps) won by Chris Stevens in The Deuce! +YouTube WEDNESDAY, JUNE 5TH 2013 – The 18th Annual Galletta’s Greenhouse Karting Club…

SUNDAY, JUNE 9TH, 2013 – Eric Woolworth had flirted with victory lane a handful of times in his rookie season last year, but always had a freak luck break or…

6/19/2013: Dave Spanfelner and Brian Galletta take the Mid-Week Twin Features! WEDNESDAY, JUNE 19TH, 2013 – Sunday, June 16th saw a muddy track prevent the 2nd of 3 regularly-scheduled Sunday races…

6/23/2013: Matt Stevens Sweeps the Twin-35s in his Galletta’s Greenhouse #3 & 33! SUNDAY, JUNE 23rd, 2013 – Matt Stevens is like a high-scoring MVP in a sport. You can contain…

6/30/2013: Chris Stevens Sweeps the Twin-35s in his Galletta’s Greenhouse #4 & the #0! SUNDAY, JUNE 30th, 2013 – Chris Stevens duplicated his brother’s previously undone feat of winning back-to-back Twin-35s…

7/7/2013: Chris Stevens wins 3rd Straight Feature at 18th Annual Independence Day 45! SUNDAY, JULY 7th, 2013, OSWEGO, NY – Chris Stevens took the Galletta’s Greenhouse/Chrusher.com/R&C Sushi #4 into victory…

7/14/2013: Matt Stevens Breaks Bro’s Streak in 45-Lap Feature Triumph SUNDAY, JULY 14th, 2013, OSWEGO, NY – Matt Stevens (in the Galletta’s Greenhouse #3) snapped his brother’s 3-feature win streak by passing polesitter…

7/21/2013: Joe Sereno wins the 10-kart “Full Moon 45” in the Galletta’s #5! SUNDAY, JULY 21st, 2013, OSWEGO, NY –  Joe Sereno wins the Full Moon 45 in the Galletta’s Greenhouse…

7/28/2013: Chris Stevens wins the 10-kart “Chris’ Declaration of Bestism 40” in the Galletta’s/Chrusher.com/R&C Sushi LLC #4! SUNDAY, JULY 28th, 2013, OSWEGO, NY –  Driving the Galletta’s Greenhouse/Chrusher.com/R&C Sushi LLC #4,…

8/4/2013: Dave Spanfelner Dominates ”Mr. Oswego Karting 10,000-Rocks-To-Win” 45-Lapper in the D.S. Humphrey’s #54! SUNDAY,AUGUST 4th, 2013, OSWEGO, NY –  The “Mr. Oswego Karting 10,000-Rocks-To-Win” 45-Lapper was utterly dominated by Mr. David Spanfelner…

8/10 – 8/11/2013 – Justin Galletta, Chris Stevens & Kevin Galletta won the “Triple 30 Lappers for Tim Galletta” weekend SATURDAY-SUNDAY, AUGUST 10th-11th, 2013, OSWEGO, NY –  Tim Galletta – cousin…

8/18/2013 – Eric Woolworth wins his 2nd career Feature in the Raven Tavern #88! SUNDAY, AUGUST 18th, 2013, OSWEGO, NY –  Eric Woolworth swept the night’s heat and feature in his…

8/25/2013 – Matt Stevens Triumphs in Galletta’s Greenhouse/Chrusher.com #74 at the “War of Attrition & No-Shows 25” Shortened Event! SUNDAY, AUGUST 25th, 2013, OSWEGO, NY –  Usually, late Summer at our…

9/1/2013 – Branden “Tumor” Matott &  Matt Stevens Win The 18th Annual Oswego Karting Labor Day Championship Twin-30s! SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 1st, 2013, OSWEGO, NY –  Another driver steps into the storied…

9/8/2013 – Brian Galletta and Ryan Palmer win The Track is Loose as Heck Twin-30s! SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 8th, 2013, OSWEGO, NY –  The 1st feature went to Brian Galletta (in…

9/18/2013 – Adam Lytle wins “A Klassic is a Comin’ 50″ Full Moon mid-week Special in the Lytle Motorsports #33c. his 1st career feature win! WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 18th, 2013, OSWEGO,…

The Starting Lineup of the 18th Annual Galletta’s Greenhouse Karting Club & Speedway 200-Lap Karting Klassic Championship of Oswego, NY – Saturday, October 12th, 2013. The 18th Annual and longest-running…

10/13/2013 – 2013 GAS FLATHEAD WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP / GALLETTA’S GREENHOUSE TRACK CHAMPIONSHIP WON BY CHRIS STEVENS, DECLARES HIMSELF BEST KARTER ON OSWEGO, NY! With a season-high 6 feature victories, an overwhelming…

2014 brings our 19th Annual Points Season at Galletta’s – ’14 Opener Set to Begin IS ON NOW! That’s right. You don’t have to pay to watch our races. They are free…

6/14/2014 – Eric Woolworth takes the 1st two features of 2014 in the Raven Tavern #88! SATURDAY, JUNE 14TH, 2014, OSWEGO, NY – Another tremendous race with a lot of passing,…

6/21/2014 – Kevin Galletta & Matt Stevens win in the first Twin-Features Night of 2014! SATURDAY, JUNE 21st, 2014, OSWEGO, NY – The 1st twin-feature night of the young season went…

7/5/2014 – Matt Stevens wins 5th of July 50-Lapper in Galletta’s Greenhouse #6! SATURDAY, JULY 5th, 2014, OSWEGO, NY –   After taking a weekend off due to not enough drivers…

7/12/2014 – Matt Stevens wins Fast 40-Lapper in Galletta’s Greenhouse #5! SATURDAY, JULY 12th, 2014, OSWEGO, NY –  Matt Stevens did it again! He hops in a backup kart that is…

7/19/2014 – Randy Platt returns to win 45-Lapper in Galletta’s Greenhouse #5! SATURDAY, JULY 19th, 2014, OSWEGO, NY –  PLATTITUDE IS BACK! Randy Platt (AKA The Bobandinator, or Bobambikiller) has been…

7/25/2014 – Har-bored-mess Race is Tonight (…or Sunday)! FRIDAY, JULY 25th, 2014, OSWEGO, NY –  We are planning a race Friday, July 25th, 2014 at 6:30pm (newbies) and 7pm (vets). However,…

8/3/2014 – Brian Galletta wins the [Your Sponsorship Here] 45-Lapper in the Platt-Num-Galletta #28! SUNDAY, AUGUST 3rd, 2014, OSWEGO, NY –  The best group of karters in Oswego proved it…

8/10/2014 – Adam Lytle wins “The Bad Moon Rising” 40 25 in the Lytle #33c! SUNDAY, AUGUST 10th, 2014, OSWEGO, NY –  It happens every year. When a full moon rises…

8/13 – 8/23/2014 – A Birth, a Death, Then Not Enough Drivers & Camera-Operators = “Points? Or No Points?” / For Fun Race Night Twin 30s won by Kelly Miller…

8/31/2014 – 19th Annual Labor Day 50-Lapper Postponed to Monday due to Driver Unavailability 8/31/2014 UPDATE – Due to a severe lack of drivers (3), and camera operators (0), our Saturday, August 30th…

[Left] Lilybeth Stevens, and [Right] her Uncle Chris, who won the final regular season race of 2014 later that night. But first, we had a few weeks of problems with…

OCTOBER 2014… TWENTY-THREE KARTS, ALL TIMING WITHIN 0.66 SECONDS OF EACH OTHER ARE AVAILABLE FOR THE 19TH RUNNING OF THE KLASSIC 200. MOST ARE UNFILLED. WHY DON’T YOU BECOME THE NEXT…

6/7/2015 – 20th Galletta’s Greenhouse Karting Season Season Opener won by Chris Stevens! SUNDAY, JUNE 7TH, 2015, OSWEGO, NY – Our 20th Season of Points Racing at Galletta’s Greenhouse Backyard Karting Speedway…

6/19/2015 – Twin-35’s swept by R&C Sushi Bar Crew – Eric Woolworth & Chris Stevens! FRIDAY, JUNE 19TH, 2015, OSWEGO, NY – After the Sunday, June 14th, 2015 race was rained…

6/26/2015 – Matt Stevens Steals BOTH Twin-35s from bro Chris thanks to Ogre’s new NO Passing Flag Rule! (PLUS… Lytle ON FIRE on YouTube!!!) FRIDAY, JUNE 26TH, 2015, OSWEGO, NY…

7/3/2015 – Race again switched from Sunday, July 5th to Friday, July 3rd, 2015 due to 4th of July Festivities! Due to regular racer availability and 4th of July weekend festivities,…

7/10/2015 – Adam Lytle survives War of Attrition 40-Lapper for his 4th career feature win! FRIDAY, JULY 10th, 2015, OSWEGO, NY – George Sweeting, Keith Raymond, Kevin Galletta, Chris Stevens and…

7/19/2015 – Matt Stevens’ Mastery of the Low Groove Secures 139th career feature win! SUNDAY, JULY 19th, 2015, OSWEGO, NY – With rain on Friday and not enough drivers on…

SUNDAY, JULY 26th, 2015, OSWEGO, NY – For twenty of the event’s twenty-eight years, the undisputed champion of Oswego’s Harborfest has been decided at Galletta’s Greenhouse Karting Speedway – usually the Sunday…

(Wait… they cloned the Barber Businessman now?! OH!) 7/31/2015 – Keith Raymond SWEEPS to win his 1st & 2nd Feature wins at the 20th Annual 10,000-to-win Twin-25’s! FRIDAY, JULY 31st,…

8/7/2015 – Matt and Chris Stevens steal each others wins at “Masters of Oswego Karting” Twin-Feature Night! FRIDAY, AUGUST 7th, 2015, OSWEGO, NY – There were some crazy accidents this…

8/16/2015 – Adam “AJ” Lytle scores an odd 50 49 lap victory, per what he requested! More sizes of victory picture: [800 pixels] [1080 pixels] [1280 pixels] SUNDAY, AUGUST 16th,…

Double-Header Weekend: 8/22 – 8/23/2015: NOW ON YOUTUBE! 8/22/2015 – Kevin Galletta wins the Kristina McCann Invitational & Kart Swap Meet 25! SATURDAY, AUGUST 22nd, 2015, OSWEGO, NY –  This…

8/28/2015 – Adam “AJ” Lytle leads green to checker in a Full-Moon, 14-Kart, 40-Lap event! FRIDAY, AUGUST 29th, 2015, OSWEGO, NY – Eight newbie 1st-timer rookies showed up (although some…

9/4/2015 – Kyle Reuter leads all 50-Laps in 11-Kart Labor Day Triumph! FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 4th, 2015, OSWEGO, NY – Five newbie 1st-timer rookies joined us this weekend to make an 11-kart Labor…

9/11/2015 – Rookie Tony Cimilluca wins 15-kart/45-lap Feature in only his 2nd race! FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 11th, 2015, OSWEGO, NY – FIFTEEN karts took the track on the 9/11 Anniversary race, and a…

9/26/2015 – The 20th Annual Galletta’s Greenhouse Karting Klassic Championship 200! Saturday, September 26th, 2015 was the date for our 20th Annual Klassic 200. The race decides both the Track Championship…

6/12/2016 – The 2016 Season begins with 14 karts, 3 heats and a 45-Lapper! And Kelly Miller wins it in his return! Sunday, June 12th, 2016 –  Our 21st points-racing…

6/17/2016 – Week 2 of Galletta’s Season – 21st Annual Father’s Day Race: 18-Karts, 35-Laps! Friday, June 17th, 2016 – Due to Father’s Day and per the request from a few…

6/26/2016 – Week 3 of Galletta’s Backyard Karting Season! Sunday, June 26th, 2016 – We had an action-packed Twin-30s night that was unfortunately marred by a wreck between the two…

7/2/2016 – Week 4 of Galletta’s Backyard Karting Season! Saturday, July 2nd, 2016 – A refreshing change of pace for our racing this week, as we ran 2 heats and 45-lap…

7/10/2016 – Chris Stevens Again Emerges on top after Leaders Drop off for 2nd Week in a Row! Sunday, July 10th, 2016, Week 5 – Another great race was in store as…

7/17/2016 – Chris Stevens Inherits 3rd Win in a row, Even His Wife & Kid Won’t Applaud! Sunday, July 17th, 2016, Week 6 – A few 1st-year-drivers have been battling back and forth…

7/24/2016 – Master of Oswego Karting Matt Stevens DOMINATES Week 7’s 45-Lapper! Sunday, July 24th, 2016, Week 6 – Thus far this season, three drivers–Matt Stevens (3 wins), Chris Stevens (3 wins) and Kelly…

7/31/2016 – Kings of Harborfest are crowned: ‘King Kong’ Kevin Galletta & Partner Adam Lytle – Team ‘You-Don’t-Know-Where-You-Are’ Take the Twin-30s! Sunday, July 31st, 2016, Week 8 – Finally! It took eight…

8/7/2016 – Keith Raymond and Josh Arnold Split the Twin-30s! Sunday, August 7th, 2016, Week 9 – Did the floodgates finally open last week? Finally we got some new faces in Victory Lane,…

8/14/2016 – Kevin Galletta Survives Another Episode of Night of a Thousand Cautions – GALLETTA ROCKFEST ’16! Sunday, August 1th, 2016, Week 10 – Every year, we have a week or two where…

8/22/2016 – Kelly Miller Wins a Highly Competitive Monday Night Raw 50-Lapper! Monday, August 22nd, 2016, Week 11 –  The track was vastly improved this week, but unfortunately, last week’s…

8/28/2016 – 1st Time Winners! Chad Crouse & Jason King Take the Twin-25s! Sunday, August 28th, 2016, Week 12 – An extremely packed, 17-kart field led to two more 1st-time…

9/4/2016 – Adam Lytle and Kelly Miller are Oswego’s Labor Day Karting Champs via Twin-30s! Sunday, September 4th, 2016, Week 13 – As a handful of the drivers enjoyed the Oswego Speedway…

9/11/2016 – The Track-Blistering Barber of the Good Guys Barbershop Keith Raymond wins Regular Season Finale 45! Sunday, September 11th, 2016, Week 14 – As the 21st Annual Galletta’s Greenhouse Klassic…

21st Annual Klassic 200 is coming… no, it’s here! 9/24/2016 – The 21st Annual Galletta’s Greenhouse Karting Club 200-Lap Klassic World Championship – Sponsored by Good Guys Barbershop! Saturday, September 24th,…

 6/17/2017 – FINALLY… The 22nd Annual Galletta’s Go-Kart Points Season Opener Has Come Back… To OSWEGO! 70 Laps via Twin 35s! Josh Arnold & Matt Stevens win! Saturday, June 17th, 2017…

6/24/2017 – Kevin Galletta & Keith Raymond make it 4-Winners-for-4-Races this season! [+YouTube] Saturday, June 24th, 2017 – We took another preemptive Saturday race (to avoid rain forecast on Sunday)…

7/8/2017 – Adam “AJ” Lytle & Chris Stevens make it 6-Winners-for-6-Races this season! [+YouTube] Saturday, July 8th, 2017 – Although we usually run Summer Sundays at Galletta’s, this season Saturday…

7/16/2017 – Keith Raymond wins 1st Feature, 2nd Rains out [+YouTube] Sunday, July 16th, 2017 – Keith Raymond [full pic] became the 1st 2-feature winner this season as he passed a loose-but-fast…

7/23/2017 – Matt Stevens & Josh Arnold Repeat as Winners of Twin 33’s! [+YouTube] Sunday, July 23rd, 2017 – Deja-vu to opening night ’17, as Matt Stevens win a feature…

7/30/2017 – 22nd Annual Harborfest Championship… Cancelled. Sunday, July 30th, 2017 – Due to a lack of available drivers, we were forced to cancel our 22nd Annual Harborfest weekend race.…

8/12/2017 – Twin-25s won by…. Well… watch the Video Playlist and find out! Saturday, August 12th, 2017 – We didn’t have time to do the victory photo, race descriptions, points and complete…

8/20/2017 – Cancelled due to insufficient Driver Attendance SUNDAY, AUGUST 20th, 2017: A Galletta’s Greenhouse Backyard Speedway Points race requires at least seven drivers to count for points, and due to…

9/16/2017 – Chris Stevens Survives Exciting Rookie-filled 10-kart/45-Lapper [+YouTube] SATURDAY, September 16th, 2017 – We finally had enough drivers on board to get a show in (THANKFULLY!!), and again it was…

October 13th, 2017 – The Galletta’s Greenhouse Go-Karting Club completed it’s 22nd season with another 200-lap Klassic. It was down between the big three drivers all season — veteran brother…

6/10/2018 – Josh Arnold wins the 23rd Annual Galletta’s Karting Season Opener [+YouTube] Sunday, June 10th, 2018 – Well, our 23rd Season Opener at Galletta’s Greenhouse Backyard Speedway occurred. And…

6/28/2018 – Exhibition Race for Doug Didero by Kelly Miller, Matt & Chris Stevens! Thursday, June 28th, 2018 – Doug Didero–Oswego Speedway Hall of Famer (three time Oswego Supermodified track…

7/6/2018 – Friday Night Independence Day Race Friday, July 6th, 2018 – Hooray! We finally got enough people for a race! And Kelly Miller took advantage of sputtering leader Eric…

2018/07/22 – “Mr. Galletta” 10,000 Rocks-to-win Twin Feature Nite Swept by Matt Stevens in the #74 [+YouTube] Sunday, July 22nd, 2018 – Twin features on a loose and bumpy track…

2018/07/29 – Oswego Harborfest Champ ’18 CROWNED! [+YouTube] Sunday, July 29th, 2018 – Another year, another Harborfest champion has been crowned. Little do most people know, we see who is…

2018/08/19 – Rookie-Filled 40-Lapper won by Vet Matt Stevens [+YouTube] Sunday, August 19th, 2018 – Several rookies raced in a heat and a 40-lapper. With enough drivers, two vets could join…

8/26/2018 – 35-Lapper won by Kevin Galletta [+YouTube] Sunday, August 26th, 2018 – In our neverending mystery that has been the last two seasons (either several 1st timer rookies show and…

9/22/2018 – 23rd Annual Galletta’s Greenhouse Go-Kart 200-Lap Klassic Championship [YouTube] Saturday, September 22nd, 2018 – The 23rd Annual Galletta’s Greenhouse Karting Club’s Klassic Championship–which is always the longest race, most point-earning race…

6/23/2019 – Our 24th Annual Season Opener’s Twin-25 Wins Go To… Sunday, June 23rd, 2019 – Our 24th Annual Season Opener had been postponed three weeks week for several reasons…

6/30/2019 – Steve Sixberry & Matt Stevens Take Twin-25s [+YouTube] Sunday June 30th, 2019 – Two very competitive 25-lap features went to Steve Sixberry and Matt Stevens, although neither had…

7/14/2019 – 3rd Set of Twin-25s Go To… [+YouTube] Sunday, July 21st, 2019 – After a week off for the fireworks of Independence day, the racing resumed at Galletta’s. And…

7/21/2019 – Man Run Over during Twin-25s as Stevens Bros. Sweep [+YouTube] Sunday, July 21st, 2019 – Our Mr. Galletta’s Speedway (AKA 10,000-**cks-To-Win) was won by GKC founders Chris and…

8/11/2019 – Twin-25 Feature, 10-Kart Battle Royale SWEPT by Matt Stevens; Steals both from bro, Chris! [+YouTube] Sunday, August 11th, 2019 – Oswego, NY – In what was the most…

8/25/2019 – Twin-25 Features won by….. Sunday, August 25th, 2019 – Rain unfortunately set us back last weekend and it was really a shame, as the track looked to be in…

9/2/2019 – Labor Day Twin-25 Features won by Nicolas Olivares & Greg Blanchard! Monday, September 2nd, 2019 – We held a rookie make up race followed by a regular Twin-25…

2019/9/29 – 24th Annual Galletta’s Greenhouse Go-Karting 200-Lap Klassic [+YouTube] Sunday, September 29th, 2019 – The 24th Annual Galletta’s Go-Kart Klassic 200 Lap 1-WD Championship of the Galaxy! Schedule of events:…

6/14/2020 – 25th Annual Season Opener: 14 Karts, 45-Laps, Chris & Matt Stevens Survive to Take the Wins! (AKA, “Did We Hit a Bunny!?” Race) Sunday, June 14th, 2020 –…

7/5/2020 – A Rocky 25th Annual Independence Day 45 Leads to BIG Crash & Matt Stevens Getting an Easy Win! [+YouTube] Sunday, July 5th, 2020 – Matt Stevens survived to…

7/12/2020 – The Return of the Barber! Chris Stevens and Keith Raymond win the Twin-25s! [+YouTube] Sunday, July 12th, 2020 – Good Guys Barbershop’s Keith Raymond makes it to his…

7/19/2020 – A New Winner Emerges in a Rookie-Filled 45-Lapper (And Another HUGE Crash) [+YouTube] Sunday, July 19th, 2020 –  Steve Perez — the Son of Kelly Miller, in the…

7/26/2020 – 20-Lap B-Main Qualifier & 45-Lap Feature Event! [+YouTube] Sunday, July 26th, 2020 – Due to a shortage of karts and an abundance of drivers totaling at 17, we…

8/16/2020 – A Sudsy 45-Lap Feature Event – The Revenge of the #4! [+YouTube] Sunday, August 16th, 2020 – After a 2 week hiatus with no racing (one that we…

8/30/2020 – Another Twin 25s Night! 15-Karts & Won by Nicolas Olivares and Chris Stevens [+YouTube]! Sunday, August 30th, 2020 – Nicolas Olivares took the lead on the 1st lap…

9/6/2020 – Nicolas Olivares Wins 2 Weeks in a Row – a 13-Kart, Labor Day 45… no 69-Lapper! Sunday, September 6th, 2020 – 13-Karts, 45-Laps! No… due to cautions, 69…

Saturday, October 10th, 2020 – The Galletta’s Greenhouse Go-Karting Klassic began in 1995 — a quarter of a century ago! The annual running to decide our yearly champion (in both…

2021 Season — The Season That Never Was: Our 2021 season was unfortunately completely lost due to circumstances out of our control. And it’s a long, sad story. For the…

July 10th, 2022 – 26th Annual Season Opener – “Mama, I Ran Over A Pool, and Almost Hit a Bunny, Too!” 25 & 20-Lappers! OSWEGO, NEW YORK – July 10th,…

July 17th, 2022 – “Okay, No Pool This Time, But I Ran Over That Bunny!” 25 & 20-Lappers! OSWEGO, NEW YORK – Sunday, July 17th, 2022 – Four features, four…

July 24th, 2022 – “Newcomers 15 & Regular 25 Lappers” SUNDAY, JULY 24th, 2022, Oswego, New York – We had a packed show with several relative newcomers who raced a…

Saturday, August 27th, 2022 – “A Crazy Lady & Her Son Called Us Gay Pussies With No Balls And Said She Was Going To Kill Us On The Track &…

Labor Day Weekend ’22 – Race Postponed [Not Enough Drivers + Labor Day Festivities] Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Monday, September 2nd-4th, 2022 – As one can see scrolling through this season’s…

Saturday, October 15th, 2022 – In our struggle to get both the weather (seasonably unpredictable as we go on in the Fall) and driver attendance (work conflicts, scheduling issues, people…

Week #16: Saturday 2022/10/22 – ANOTHER Pre-Klassic Tune-Up Twin 20s! [+YouTube] Despite an unseasonably warm, beautifully sunny, and PERFECT Fall day for racing, due to a lack of drivers available in…

We may not get our annual 200-Lap Championship in due to a lack of regular drivers (yet again?!), but we still got an excellent couple of races in! Week #17:…

After a 20-month hiatus (two offseasons and all of last season), Galletta’s Backyard Karting Speedway was back to racing for our 26th Points Racing Season (out of 27 years). It…

Our season opener was scheduled for Sunday, July 16th, 2023 late afternoon/early evening. There was some rain in the forecast, but light rain (either overnight or even that day) is…

Sunday, July 23rd, 2023,  Oswego, N.Y. — Four winners for four features thus far in 2023! In the 1st feature, Andrew Hook led from start to finish from the pole…

Sunday, July 30th, 2023, OSWEGO, NY – Nic Olivares led from green to checker in the 1st feature, while David Hartpence Jr. passed a kart to win the 2nd Feature…

Sunday, August 6th, 2023; OSWEGO, NY, USA – Matt Stevens dusted off his Galletta’s Greenhouse Racing #33 kart and took both 20-Lap feature wins on Sunday. The race was again…

Saturday, 10/14/2023 – In the first race held since “Buddy The Galletta’s Greenhouse Patrol Kitty” passed away, we had some pretty good racing, helped by some big track guest drivers…

Saturday, October 28th, 2023, OSWEGO, N.Y. – 103 laps out of a scheduled 200 were run, shortened due to a rough track, many cautions, a BADLY miscounting of laps by…

Sunday, August 4th, 2024, Oswego N.Y. – FINALLY! The 2024 Season is upon us! Later than ever, but better than never! And there was great racing for sure, and Anthony…

TUESDAY, AUGUST 13th, 2024, OSWEGO, N.Y. – A rainy Sunday led to a raindate of Monday, which led to another rainout, which led to Tuesday — which happens to be…

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 14TH 2024, OSWEGO, NY – We were thrilled to finally have enough racers to run (our minimum used to be 8, then eventually shrunk to 5 due to…

…was held on Saturday, October 12th, 2024. Eight intrepid drivers started, but only three made it to the final lap! STARTING GRID – Determined via Fastest Time Trial Complete Galletta’s…