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Max McLaughlin, Kevin Iannarelli to Join ‘Off Track TV’ on May 20

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Weedsport SpeedwayContact: Dan Kapuscinskidan@weedsportspeedway.com Max McLaughlin, Kevin Iannarelli to Join ‘Off Track TV’ on May 20 WEEDSPORT, NY (May 18, 2020) – Season three of ‘Off Track TV’ continues on Wednesday, May 20 at 7 p.m. through the Weedsport Productions Facebook page, utilizing Facebook Live and Zoom Video Communications. In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, as well as statewide restrictions from the state of New York, ‘Off Track TV’ will again practice social distancing on Wednesday evening. Hosts Shane Andrews and Dan Kapuscinski will be joined by Super DIRTcar Series Big Block Modified and iRacing veteran, Max McLaughlin, as well…

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Weedsport Speedway’s May/June Events Cancelled in Wake of COVID-19

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Weedsport SpeedwayContact: Dan Kapuscinskidan@weedsportspeedway.com Weedsport Speedway’s May/June Events Cancelled in Wake of COVID-19 WEEDSPORT, NY (May 13, 2020) – As details continue to emerge in regards to the State of New York’s four-phase re-opening plan due to the COVID-19 pandemic, it has become increasingly clear that holding sporting events in the months of May and June will not be permitted. As a result, all events at Weedsport Speedway have been cancelled through June 14. "While not easy to accept, it was the only decision we could make,” said Weedsport Speedway Promoter, Jimmy Phelps. “We are working closely with the Town,…

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HURLOCK AUTO & SPEED SIGNS ON AS TITLE SPONSOR FOR STSS NC TRIP

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News from the Bob Hilbert Sportswear Short Track Super Series Fueled By Sunoco Media Contact: Brett Deyo – bdmotorsportsmedia@gmail.com or 845.728.2781 For Immediate Release/May 11, 2020 Hurlock Auto & Speed Supply Signs On As Title Sponsor of STSS North Carolina Trip, Racers Benefit BRASSTOWN, NC – Since its announcement less than a week ago, the “Return to Racing” for the Bob Hilbert Sportswear Short Track Super Series (STSS) Fueled By Sunoco has gained notoriety in the Northeast and beyond. Now, the Thursday, May 21 and Friday, May 22 event at Tri-County Racetrack in Brasstown, N.C., has a headline partner. Hurlock Auto & Speed…

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Weedsport Speedway Test and Tune Canceled as ‘New York on Pause’ Initiative is Extended through May 15

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Weedsport SpeedwayContact: Dan Kapuscinskidan@weedsportspeedway.com Weedsport Speedway Test and Tune Canceled as ‘New York on Pause’ Initiative is Extended through May 15 WEEDSPORT, NY (April 16, 2020) – During a press conference on Thursday, New York State Governor Andrew Cuomo announced that the ‘New York on Pause’ initiative has been extended through May 15. As a result of this extension, Weedsport Speedway’s test and tune session, scheduled for Sunday, May 3, has been canceled. The test and tune will not be rescheduled. “The health and safety of our staff, fans and racers is our first priority,” said Weedsport Speedway promoter, Jimmy Phelps. “We…

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$17,000 to Win Cavalcade Cup 100 Headlines Increased Modified Purses at Weedsport Speedway

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AB Photos Weedsport SpeedwayContact: Dan Kapuscinskidan@weedsportspeedway.com $17,000 to Win Cavalcade Cup 100 Headlines Increased Modified Purses at Weedsport Speedway WEEDSPORT, NY (March 11, 2020) – The Stirling Lubricants Modified Series, presented by Champion Racing Oil, will give the best in Modified racing multiple opportunities to cash-in at Weedsport Speedway in 2020, with increased purses across the board including the $17,000 to win Super DIRTcar Series Cavalcade Cup 100 on Saturday, September 12. The full slate of Stirling Lubricants Modified Series events at Weedsport will also see the $7,500 to win Super DIRTcar Series Heroes Remembered 100 on Monday, May 25…

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Weedsport Speedway PR: VP Racing Fuels Continues as Official Fuel of Weedsport Speedway

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VP Racing Fuels Continues as Official Fuel of Weedsport Speedway Weedsport SpeedwayContact: Dan Kapuscinskidan@weedsportspeedway.com WEEDSPORT, NY (March 5, 2020) – VP Racing Fuels, the world leader in race fuel technology, will return as the official fuel of Weedsport Speedway in 2020. Sporting one of the most diverse schedules in all of short track racing, Weedsport Speedway will see a total of ten events competing under the VP Racing Fuels banner. “As always, we are proud to once again be partnered with VP Racing Fuels at Weedsport,” said Weedsport Speedway promoter, Jimmy Phelps. “The products and services offered by VP Racing…

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Weedsport Speedway Unveils 2020 Schedule Featuring All-New ‘Cavalcade Cup Weekend’ in September

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Weedsport Speedway Unveils 2020 Schedule Featuring All-New ‘Cavalcade Cup Weekend’ in September Story By: Dan Kapuscinski/Weedsport Speedway Photos By: Mark Ranalletta/RacersGuide.com WEEDSPORT, NY (December 20, 2019) – Christmas has arrived early for fans of Weedsport Speedway, as The Port’s full 2020 slate has been released by track officials highlighted by nine premier racing weekends including the all-new ‘Cavalcade Cup Weekend’ on September 11-12. Beginning on Monday, May 25 with the ‘Heroes Remembered 100’ and running through the ‘Super DIRT Week Kick-Off Party’ on Wednesday, October 7, Weedsport will once again sport one of the most diverse racing schedules in the…

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Matt Sheppard Scores $2,000 as Weedsport’s Stirling Lubricants/Champion Oil Modified Series Champion

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Matt Sheppard Scores $2,000 as Weedsport’s Stirling Lubricants/Champion Oil Modified Series Champion Story By: Dan Kapuscinski/Weedsport Speedway Photos By: Matt Clemons & Mark Ranalletta/RacersGuide.comWEEDSPORT, NY (November 15, 2019) – Matt Sheppard enjoyed another stellar campaign in 2019, including being crowned as Weedsport Speedway’s Stirling Lubricants/Champion Oil Modified Series champion, worth $2,000. Sheppard visited Victory Hill in three of four Big Block Modified races at The Port this season, topping series runner-up Larry Wight by 25-markers in the overall standings. Weedsport wins for Sheppard included the June 9 All-Star Showcase, as well as Super DIRTcar Series triumphs in the Hall of…

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Lightning Strikes at Super DIRT Week Kickoff, Wight, Maresca, and Williamson Top 3

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Lightning Strikes at Super DIRT Week Kickoff, Wight, Maresca, and Williamson Top 3 Story By: Robby Knowles/DIRTcar Photos By: Mark Ranalletta/RacersGuide.com WEEDSPORT, NY – October 9, 2019 Lightning Larry Wight picked up the victory in the DIRTcar 358 Modified Series Super DIRT Week Kickoff Party 100 lap event at Weedsport Speedway. Wight was challenged by Mike Maresca on a lap 75 restart, where Maresca pulled even with Wight on the inside of turns three and four. Wight, however, was able to power off of turn four and clear Maresca. “I was moving around there on the restart,” Wight said in…

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Matt Janczuk Rebounds for First Weedsport DIRTcar Sportsman Win

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Matt Janczuk Rebounds for First Weedsport DIRTcar Sportsman Win Story By: Bill Foley/DIRTcar Photos By: Mark Ranalletta/RacersGuide.com WEEDSPORT, NY — Oct. 9 2019 — Utica-Rome Speedway Sportsman champion Matt Janczuk stood on Weedsport Speedway “Victory Hill” Wednesday night capturing his first feature event there in his 17 year racing career. Just 24 hours earlier Janczuk had seen his championship car destroyed at Utica-Rome in a multi-car pileup that just about dashed his hopes for the DIRTcar Sportsman Series title. However, driver-owner Tom Juno had previously offered Matt a ride in his Power Seal 25 for Weedsport and Brewerton so Matt…

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Dave Marcuccilli, Ronnie Davis III to Defend Weedsport Turf During 358-Modified Super DIRT Week Special

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Dave Marcuccilli, Ronnie Davis III to Defend Weedsport Turf During 358-Modified Super DIRT Week Special Story By: Dan Kapuscinski/Weedsport Speedway Photos By: Mike Johnson & Jeff Clemons/RacersGuide.com WEEDSPORT, NY (October 3, 2019) – When the DIRTcar 358-Modified Series takes on Weedsport Speedway on Wednesday, October 9 as part of the NAPA Auto Parts Super DIRT Week Kick-Off Party, Dave Marcuccilli and Ronnie Davis III will be armed to defend their home turf. Since Weedsport’s rejuvenation in 2014, Marcuccilli and Davis have arguably risen as the speedway’s two most decorated Sportsman competitors, now transitioning to the DIRTcar 358-Modified ranks. Davis, who…

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Week-Long Camping, Tickets Now Available for Super DIRT Week Kick-Off Party at Weedsport Speedway

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Week-Long Camping, Tickets Now Available for Super DIRT Week Kick-Off Party at Weedsport Speedway Story By: Dan Kapuscinski/Weedsport Speedway Photos By: Mark Ranalletta/RacersGuide.com WEEDSPORT, NY (September 20, 2019) – The 48th running of NAPA Auto Parts Super DIRT Week will take place throughout Central New York from October 9-13 with the DIRTcar 358-Modifieds attacking the Weedsport Speedway oval on Wednesday, October 9. Reserved seating and camping are available for the kick-off to racing’s biggest party by visiting www.weedsportspeedway.com. The DIRTcar 358-Modified series will be joined by the DIRTcar Sportsman series on October 9 for a one-two punch of action as…

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Matt Sheppard Holds Narrow Lead in Weedsport’s Champion Oil Modified Series Heading into Labor Day

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Matt Sheppard Holds Narrow Lead in Weedsport’s Champion Oil Modified Series Heading into Labor Day Story By: Dan Kapuscinski/Weedsport Speedway Photos By: Mark Ranalletta/RacersGuide.comWEEDSPORT, NY (August 26, 2019) – The final leg of Weedsport Speedway’s Champion Oil Modified Series presented by Stirling Lubricants will pit the best Modified drivers in the region against one another on Monday, September 2 in the Lane’s Yamaha Labor Day Double Play, led by none other than, ‘Super’ Matt Sheppard. Sheppard has scored more than 30 wins this season, including two at Weedsport, leading Erick Rudolph by a slim 2-point margin heading into the $7,500…

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Free Fan Pit Pass Upgrades Available for Weedsport’s Labor Day Double Play through August 29

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Free Fan Pit Pass Upgrades Available for Weedsport’s Labor Day Double Play through August 29 Story By: Dan Kapuscinski/Weedsport Speedway Photos By: Mark Ranalletta/RacersGuide.com WEEDSPORT, NY (August 21, 2019) – Weedsport Speedway is offering Free Fan Pit Pass Upgrades through August 29 for the upcoming Labor Day Double Play on Monday, September 2, featuring the Super DIRTcar Series Big Block Modifieds, ESS Sprints and the DIRTcar Pro Stock Series. Reserved seats purchased by August 29 are eligible for the pit pass upgrade, with redemption of a pit pass voucher after the main grandstand opens. A Free Fan Pit Pass Upgrade…

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Nick Guererri Races to Sportsman Victory at Weedsport Speedway

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Nick Guererri Races to Sportsman Victory at Weedsport Speedway Story By: Dan Kapuscinski/Weedsport Speedway Photo By: Alex & Helen Bruce WEEDSPORT, NY (August 12, 2019) – Nick Guererri made all the right moves on Sunday night at Weedsport Speedway, winning his qualifying heat race, re-drawing the pole position and leading 24 of 25-laps on his way to victory in the night’s main event powered by Pit Stop Convenience Stores. Guererri held off the advances of Andrew Smith and Austin Germinio to claim the victory. “Man, this is unbelievable. We just won at Weedsport,” said Guererri on Victory Hill. “I could…

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Kyle Inman Wins Sportsman Thriller at Weedsport Speedway

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Kyle Inman Wins Sportsman Thriller at Weedsport Speedway Story By: Dan Kapuscinski/Weedsport Speedway Photos By: Mark Ranalletta/RacersGuide.com WEEDSPORT, NY (July 29, 2019) – Sunday evening’s DIRTcar Sportsman main event at Weedsport Speedway was another thriller, with Kyle Inman topping Kevin Root and Zach Sobotka in a wild three car battle as part of the annual Hall of Fame 100 special. Inman started the 25-lap, $1,000 to win, main event from the fourth position and managed to sneak underneath early leader Sobotka in lapped traffic with a three wide move on the front stretch at the completion of lap 16 to…

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Weedsport Speedway celebrates DIRTcar History with $10,000-to-win Hall of Fame 100 NAPA Super DIRT Week XLVIII Qualifier

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Weedsport Speedway celebrates DIRTcar History with $10,000-to-win Hall of Fame 100 NAPA Super DIRT Week XLVIII Qualifier Story By: Joe Grabianowski/Super DIRTcar Series Photos By: Mark Ranalletta/RacersGuide.com WEEDSPORT, NY - July 22, 2019 - In just one week the Super DIRTcar Series returns to the hallowed Big Block Modified grounds of the historic Weedsport Speedway. This year, the Hall of Fame 100 pays $10,000-to-win and grants a guaranteed starting position in the Billy Whittaker Cars 200. The best Big Block Modified drivers in the world will battle it out for 100 laps on the .375 of a mile Central New…

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Hall of Fame Weekend Provides Two Days of Action at Weedsport; Karts on Saturday, Big Blocks on Sunday

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Hall of Fame Weekend Provides Two Days of Action at Weedsport; Karts on Saturday, Big Blocks on Sunday Story By: Dan Kapuscinski/Weedsport Speedway Photos By: Mark Ranalletta/RacersGuide.comWEEDSPORT, NY (July 25, 2019) – Weedsport Speedway’s Hall of Fame Weekend will provide two days of racing action on Saturday, July 27 and Sunday, July 28 as both the kartway and speedway will be in action. Racing will kick-off on Saturday at 2 p.m. with Round #3 of the Performance Manufacturing Super Kart Series presented by Stirling Lubricants and Champion Racing Oil at Weedsport Kartway. The kartway’s ‘Super Seven’ divisions will be in…

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DIRTcar Sportsman, Classics on DIRT Join Super DIRTcar Series on July 28 at Weedsport Speedway

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DIRTcar Sportsman, Classics on DIRT Join Super DIRTcar Series on July 28 at Weedsport Speedway Story By: Dan Kapuscinski/Weedsport Speedway Photos By: Jeff Clemons/RacersGuide.comWEEDSPORT, NY (July 19, 2019) – A full racing card is set for the annual Hall of Fame 100 on Sunday, July 28 as the DIRTcar Sportsman and Classics on DIRT will join the Super DIRTcar Series Big Block Modifieds at Weedsport Speedway. Young Jackson Gill has been the driver to beat in the Sportsman ranks at Weedsport this season, as the driver of the No. 60 has scored top five finishes in each of his starts…

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Jackson Gill Carries Flat Left Front Tire to $2,500 Sportsman Classic Victory at Weedsport Speedway

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Jackson Gill Carries Flat Left Front Tire to $2,500 Sportsman Classic Victory at Weedsport Speedway Story By: Dan Kapuscinski/Weedsport Speedway Photos By: Mark Ranalletta/RacersGuide.com WEEDSPORT, NY (July 3, 2019) – Prior to Tuesday evening, Jackson Gill had never won a Sportsman main event at Weedsport Speedway. That all changed last night, in a big way, as Gill bested a veteran lineup of Central Region Sportsman competitors to claim the top prize of $2,500 in the 6th annual Sportsman Classic presented by Stirling Lubricants and Champion Racing Oil. After winning his qualifying heat race, Gill redrew the 11th starting position for…

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Erick Rudolph Leads Big Blocks Back to Weedsport on Sunday; Another $500 358-Modified Bonus up for Grabs

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Erick Rudolph Leads Big Blocks Back to Weedsport on Sunday; Another $500 358-Modified Bonus up for Grabs Story By: Dan Kapuscinski/Weedsport Speedway Photos By: Jeff Clemons & Mark Ranalletta/RacersGuide.com WEEDSPORT, NY (June 12, 2019) – The third round of the Stirling Lubricants/Champion Racing Oil Modified Series will take place on Sunday, June 16 at Weedsport Speedway as part of the Thunder on the Erie special, featuring the USAC AMSOIL National Sprint Car Series. The overall payday for the third round of the Stirling Lubricants/Champion Racing Oil Modified Series will be $3,000 for the 35-lap main event, with another $500 358-Modified…

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Danny Dietrich Joins All-Star Cast for Sunday’s All-Star Showcase at Weedsport Speedway

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Danny Dietrich Joins All-Star Cast for Sunday’s All-Star Showcase at Weedsport Speedway Story By: Dan Kapuscinski/Weedsport Speedway Photos By: Ted Malinowski & Harry Meeks/RacersGuide.com WEEDSPORT, NY (June 6, 2019) – A fantastic field of winged 410 Sprint Cars is expected at Weedsport Speedway on Sunday for the All-Star Circuit of Champions All-Star Showcase, including current Williams Grove Speedway (PA) point leader, Danny Dietrich. Dietrich currently holds seven 410 Sprint Car main event wins this season, with two of those coming at Williams Grove and another with the World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series at Bridgeport Speedway in New Jersey. Another…

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FREE Fan Pit Pass Upgrades Available for Weedsport’s All-Star Showcase through Wednesday

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FREE Fan Pit Pass Upgrades Available for Weedsport’s All-Star Showcase through Wednesday Story By: Dan Kapuscinski/Weedsport Speedway Photos By: Mark Ranalletta/RacersGuide.com WEEDSPORT, NY (June 5, 2019) – FREE Fan Pit Pass upgrades are available for Weedsport Speedway’s All-Star Showcase, presented by A-Verdi Storage Containers, through Wednesday, June 5. Fans that purchase a reserved seat for Sunday’s All-Star Showcase, featuring Tony Stewart’s All-Star Circuit of Champions 410 Sprint Car Series and the Stirling Lubricants/Champion Racing Oil Modified Series, by 11:59 p.m. on Wednesday, June 5 will earn a FREE Fan Pit Pass upgrade. Those eligible for upgrades can visit the FREE…

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$500 358-Modified Bonus Up for Grabs in Sunday’s All-Star Showcase at Weedsport Speedway

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$500 358-Modified Bonus Up for Grabs in Sunday’s All-Star Showcase at Weedsport Speedway Story By: Dan Kapuscinski/Weedsport Speedway Photos By: Jeff Clemons/RacersGuide.com WEEDSPORT, NY (June 4, 2019) – Modifieds will return to Weedsport Speedway on Sunday, June 9 alongside Tony Stewart’s All-Star Circuit of Champions 410 Sprint Car series in the A-Verdi Storage Containers All-Star Showcase, with a $500 bonus on the line for the highest finishing DIRTcar 358-Modified at the conclusion of 35-laps. The overall payday for the second round of the Stirling Lubricants/Champion Racing Oil Modified Series will be $3,000 and it’s no secret that a hooked up…

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Weedsport’s Big Block Modified, 410 Sprint Car Double-Header Provides Unique Opportunity for Larry Wight

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Weedsport’s Big Block Modified, 410 Sprint Car Double-Header Provides Unique Opportunity for Larry Wight Story By: Dan Kapuscinski/Weedsport Speedway Photos By: Jeff Clemons & Mark Ranalletta/RacersGuide.com WEEDSPORT, NY (May 31, 2019) – It’s not often fans can witness a Big Block Modified and 410 Sprint Car double-header. It’s even less common to see one driver compete in both events. However, this Sunday, June 9 at Weedsport Speedway, fans will be treated to “Lightning” Larry Wight’s effort in both legs of the All-Star Showcase presented by A-Verdi Storage Containers. Wight, who currently rides fifth in the Stirling Lubricants/Champion Racing Oil Modified…

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A-Verdi Storage Containers Presents Tony Stewart, All-Star Circuit of Champions at Weedsport on Sunday, June 9

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A-Verdi Storage Containers Presents Tony Stewart, All-Star Circuit of Champions at Weedsport on Sunday, June 9 Story By: Dan Kapuscinski/Weedsport Speedway Photos By: Mark Ranalletta/RacersGuide.com WEEDSPORT, NY (May 31, 2019) – Weedsport Speedway returns to action on Sunday, June 9 featuring Tony Stewart and the All-Star Circuit of Champions 410 Sprint Car Series in the All-Star Showcase presented by A-Verdi Storage Containers. The cars and stars of the ASCoC will be paired with Round #2 of the Stirling Lubricants/Champion Racing Oil Modified Series, making for a thrilling one-two punch of 410 Sprint Cars and Big Block Modifieds. The All-Star Circuit…

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Austin Susice & Daryl Ruggles Join Erick Rudolph as Heroes Remembered Champions at Weedsport

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Austin Susice & Daryl Ruggles Join Erick Rudolph as Heroes Remembered Champions at Weedsport Story By: Dan Kapuscinski/Weedsport Speedway Photos By: Jeff & Matt Clemons & Mark Ranalletta/RacersGuide.com WEEDSPORT, NY (May 28, 2019) – Beautiful blue skies and a packed grandstand greeted racers in three separate divisions at Weedsport Speedway’s Heroes Remembered 100 on Monday, May 27 with Austin Susice and Daryl Ruggles joining Erick Rudolph on Victory Hill at night’s end. Susice started just his second DIRTcar Sportsman main event at Weedsport on Monday and made the most of it wheeling his No. 81 machine. Susice led all 25-laps…

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Stewart Friesen, Max McLaughlin Announce Return to Weedsport Speedway for Monday’s Heroes Remembered 100

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Stewart Friesen, Max McLaughlin Announce Return to Weedsport Speedway for Monday’s Heroes Remembered 100 Story By: Dan Kapuscinski/Weedsport Speedway Photos By: Mark Ranalletta/RacersGuide.com WEEDSPORT, NY (May 22, 2019) – An already stellar Super DIRTcar Series lineup received a boost on Wednesday morning as NASCAR Gander Outdoor Truck Series championship contender, Stewart Friesen, announced he will join NASCAR K&N Pro Series East pilot, Max McLaughlin, for the Heroes Remembered 100 at Weedsport Speedway on Monday, May 27. Weedsport’s 2019 season lid lifter will pay $7,500 to the winner of the 100-lap Modified special featuring series regulars Matt Sheppard, Mat Williamson, Billy…

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Super DIRTcar Series Heroes Remembered 100 to Kick-Start Weedsport Speedway on Monday, May 27

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Super DIRTcar Series Heroes Remembered 100 to Kick-Start Weedsport Speedway on Monday, May 27 Story By: Dan Kapuscinski/Weedsport Speedway Photos By: Mike Johnson/RacersGuide.com WEEDSPORT, NY (May 20, 2019) – Weedsport Speedway’s 2019 racing season will now officially open on Monday, May 27 with the Super DIRTcar Series Big Block Modifieds and the $7,500 to win Heroes Remembered 100. Wet weather early this season has canceled two Super DIRTcar Series events as well as Weedsport’s opening Empire State Challenge, making Monday’s Memorial Day special an even bigger date on the calendar with race fans, drivers and teams thirsty for action. “It’s…

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The Super DIRTcar Series Returns to the Historic Weedsport Speedway for a 100-lap Memorial Day $7,500-to-win Special

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The Super DIRTcar Series Returns to the Historic Weedsport Speedway for a 100-lap Memorial Day $7,500-to-win Special Story By: Joe Grabianowski/Super DIRTcar Series Photos By: Mark Ranalletta/RacersGuide.comWEEDSPORT, NY - May 16, 2019 - Memorial Day reminds us to never take a single day for granted and to remember those who made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom. The Super DIRTcar Series and Weedsport Speedway honor our fallen service members with the Heroes Remembered 100. Race fans and race teams are invited to enjoy the greatest expression of freedom we have to offer: The roar of a field of premier Big…

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FREE Fan Pit Pass Upgrades Available for Weedsport’s Empire State Challenge through May 15

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FREE Fan Pit Pass Upgrades Available for Weedsport’s Empire State Challenge through May 15 Story By: Dan Kapuscinski/Weedsport Speedway Photos By: Matt Clemons/RacersGuide.com WEEDSPORT, NY (May 14, 2019) – Free Fan Pit Pass upgrades are available for Weedsport Speedway’s A-Verdi Storage Containers Empire State Challenge, featuring the World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series, through Wednesday, May 15. Fans purchasing a reserved seat for Sunday’s event by May 15 are eligible to visit the Fan Pit Pass upgrade table across from the Gearbox apparel store to redeem their promotional coupon and enter the pit area. The Fan Pit…

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Daryn Pittman, David Gravel & Carson Macedo Lead New-Look World of Outlaws into Weedsport

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Daryn Pittman, David Gravel & Carson Macedo Lead New-Look World of Outlaws into Weedsport Story By: Dan Kapuscinski/Weedsport Speedway Photos By: Jeff Clemons & Tommy Hein/RacersGuide.com WEEDSPORT, NY (May 13, 2019) – When the World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series rolls into Weedsport Speedway this Sunday, May 19, fans may need to double-check their programs and scoring apps. Several team shake-ups in the off-season have led to seat swapping in 2019 and positive results for all involved. Of those making changes, Daryn Pittman has led the way in the early season, riding third in the standings as…

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Weedsport’s Big Block Modified and Sportsman Events Join DIRTcar’s Hoosier Racing Tire Weekly Championship

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Weedsport’s Big Block Modified and Sportsman Events Join DIRTcar’s Hoosier Racing Tire Weekly Championship Story By: Dan Kapuscinski/Weedsport Speedway Photos By: Mark Ranalletta/RacersGuide.com WEEDSPORT, NY (May 8, 2019) – Weedsport Speedway and DIRTcar officials are proud to announce that all Big Block Modified and Sportsman events held at Weedsport Speedway in 2019 will be part of the lucrative Hoosier Racing Tire Weekly Championship. The Hoosier Racing Tire Weekly Championship point standings are calculated by totaling a driver’s best 16 finishes across all DIRTcar Northeast sanctioned events in the season. The overall Big Block Modified champion will earn $5,000, while the…

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Weedsport Speedway’s Test and Tune Opens 2019 Season

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Weedsport Speedway’s Test and Tune Opens 2019 Season Story By: Dan Kapuscinski/Weedsport Speedway Photo By: Mark Ranalletta/RacersGuide.com WEEDSPORT, NY (May 6, 2019) – More than 20 dirt track racing machines took to Weedsport Speedway on Sunday afternoon in preparation for the 2019 season. A host of Modifieds, Sportsman, 360 Sprint Cars, Mod Lites, 4-cylinders and vintage racers took advantage of some two hours of testing time on a beautiful afternoon. Modified competitors included the likes of defending Super DIRTcar Series champion, Matt Sheppard, as well as Jimmy Phelps, Chad Phelps, Ronnie Davis III, Greg Birosh and Kyle Coffey. Dave Marcuccilli…

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Month of May Brings World of Outlaws Sprint Cars & Big Block Modifieds to Weedsport Speedway

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Month of May Brings World of Outlaws Sprint Cars & Big Block Modifieds to Weedsport Speedway Story By: Dan Kapuscinski/Weedsport Speedway Photos By: Dave Dalesandro & Mark Ranalletta/RacersGuide.com WEEDSPORT, NY (May 1, 2019) – The month of May is a special time across the world of motorsports. The Indianapolis 500, Monaco Grand Prix and Coca-Cola 600 claim the majority of the spotlight, but the short tracks of America are ramping up their efforts as well, including Weedsport Speedway with the World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series and the Super DIRTcar Series Big Block Modifieds taking on The…

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DIRTcar Sportsman Coming to Weedsport Speedway Five Times in 2019

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DIRTcar Sportsman Coming to Weedsport Speedway Five Times in 2019 Story By: Dan Kapuscinski/Weedsport Speedway Photos By: Mark Ranalletta/RacersGuide.com WEEDSPORT, NY (April 9, 2019) – The ultra-competitive DIRTcar Sportsman division will visit Weedsport Speedway on five different occasions in 2019, including two DIRTcar Sportsman Series tour stops on July 2 and October 9. All Sportsman events at Weedsport will once again pay a minimum of $1,000 to win with $100 to start. A vital component of the Weedsport Speedway schedule for several years, the DIRTcar Sportsman will make their first stop on Monday, May 27 alongside the Super DIRTcar Series…

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Modifieds, Sprint Cars, Late Models & Karts All Featured Nationally on SPEED SPORT & MAVTV at Weedsport Speedway

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Modifieds, Sprint Cars, Late Models & Karts All Featured Nationally on SPEED SPORT & MAVTV at Weedsport Speedway Story By: Dan Kapuscinski/Weedsport Speedway Photos By: Mike Johnson & Mark Ranalletta/RacersGuide.com WEEDSPORT, NY (March 29, 2019) – Weedsport Speedway once again boasts one of the most diverse racing schedules in all of the country and they will also provide one of the most diverse national television lineups as well, as SPEED SPORT and MAVTV return to The Port for eight shows in 2019 featuring the Super DIRTcar Series Big Blocks, USAC Sprint Cars, RUSH Late Models, ESS Sprints and the all-new…

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Great Outdoors RV Campgrounds Coming to Weedsport Speedway

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Great Outdoors RV Campgrounds Coming to Weedsport Speedway Story By: Dan Kapuscinski/Weedsport Speedway Photo By: Mike Johnson/RacersGuide.com WEEDSPORT, NY (March 22, 2019) – Weedsport Speedway officials are proud to announce The Great Outdoors RV Superstore as the title partner of The Great Outdoors RV Campgrounds at Weedsport Speedway in 2019. The Great Outdoors RV Superstore is the official RV dealer of Weedsport Speedway and has three locations across Central New York. With locations in Fulton and Auburn as well as the all-new Megastore opening in Clay on April 1, The Great Outdoors RV Superstore has been serving the needs of…

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Tickets for All Weedsport Speedway Events Go On Sale Friday, March 22

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Tickets for All Weedsport Speedway Events Go On Sale Friday, March 22 Story By: Dan Kapuscinski/Weedsport Speedway Photos By: Mark Ranalletta & Dan DeMarco/RacersGuide.com WEEDSPORT, NY (March 20, 2018) – Tickets for every Weedsport Speedway racing event in 2019 will be available online this Friday, March 22 beginning at 9 a.m. To pre-purchase tickets for the 2019 season simply visit www.weedsportspeedway.com on Friday at 9 a.m., then click the orange “Tickets” icon on the top right-hand side of the main page. From there, you will be able to purchase tickets for every event this season including the All-Star Showcase on…

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Central NY Chevy Dealers to Present the Chevy Pavilion at Weedsport Speedway

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Central NY Chevy Dealers to Present the Chevy Pavilion at Weedsport Speedway Story By: Dan Kapuscinski/Weedsport Speedway Photos By: Jay Fish/RacersGuide.com WEEDSPORT, NY (March 4, 2019) – Central NY Chevy Dealers are set to join Weedsport Speedway’s family of partners, presenting the Weedsport Speedway Chevy Pavilion. The Chevy Pavilion is an integral component of the overall track atmosphere at Weedsport Speedway, housing the speedway’s main concession stands as well as the popular ‘Sunday’s Ice Cream Parlor’ and the ‘Grind House’, featuring a variety of gourmet brewed coffee and baked goods. Weedsport Speedway’s concession menu continues to be hailed as one…

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Weedsport Speedway to Showcase Diverse Display During Syracuse Motorsports Expo

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Weedsport Speedway to Showcase Diverse Display During Syracuse Motorsports Expo Story By: Dan Kapuscinski/Weedsport Speedway Photos By: George Steigerwalt & Jeff Clemons/RacersGuide.com WEEDSPORT, NY (February 27, 2019) – Weedsport Speedway will unveil a truly diverse show display as part of the 33rd annual Syracuse Motorsports Expo held inside the Center of Progress Building within the New York State Fairgrounds on March 9-10. The back drop of the display will once again be anchored by the Weedsport Productions truck, which houses the speedway’s mobile production lab and will be the nervous center for a LIVE edition of Off Track TV during…

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Pre-Sale Tickets for Weedsport Speedway’s Month of May Schedule Now on Sale

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Pre-Sale Tickets for Weedsport Speedway’s Month of May Schedule Now on Sale; Camping Also Available for 2019 Story By: Dan Kapuscinski/Weedsport Speedway Photos By: Mike Johnson & Mark Ranalletta/RacersGuide.com WEEDSPORT, NY (February 8, 2019) – Pre-sale tickets for Weedsport Speedway’s month of May schedule, including the Empire State Challenge featuring the World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series on Sunday, May 19, are now on sale. To pre-purchase tickets for 2019’s May events, simply visit www.weedsportspeedway.com, then click the orange “Tickets” icon on the top right-hand side of the main page. From there, you will be able to…

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Weedsport Speedway’s Stirling Lubricants/Champion Racing Oil Modified Series Offers More than $36,000 in Winner’s Cash, Plus Small Block Bonuses

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Weedsport Speedway’s Stirling Lubricants/Champion Racing Oil Modified Series Offers More than $36,000 in Winner’s Cash, Plus Small Block Bonuses Story By: Dan Kapuscinski/Weedsport Speedway Photos By: Mike Johnson & Mark Ranalletta/RacersGuide.com WEEDSPORT, NY (January 18, 2019) – Weedsport Speedway’s six-race Stirling Lubricants/ Champion Racing Oil Modified Series is offering up more than $36,000 in winner’s cash including a $2,000 championship bonus, plus $500 Small Block Challenge bonuses at select events. “Modified racing is obviously a staple of Weedsport Speedway and we could not be more excited to partner with Stirling Lubricants and Champion Racing Oil to offer a great…

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Kasey Kahne to Compete with World of Outlaws Sprint Cars at Weedsport Speedway on May 19

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Kasey Kahne to Compete with World of Outlaws Sprint Cars at Weedsport Speedway on May 19 Story By: Dan Kapuscinski/Weedsport Speedway Photos By: Pete MacDonald/RacersGuide.com WEEDSPORT, NY (December 19, 2018) – The World of Outlaws Craftsman Sprint Car Series only visit to New York State just got even more intriguing, as Kasey Kahne announced his part-time series schedule on Tuesday afternoon, which includes a stop at Weedsport Speedway on Sunday, May 19. Following his retirement from full-time NASCAR competition, Kahne is going back to where it all started with plans of more than 50 sprint car events on both the…

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VP Racing Fuels Returns as the Official Fuel of Weedsport Speedway

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VP Racing Fuels Returns as the Official Fuel of Weedsport Speedway Story By: Dan Kapuscinski/Weedsport Speedway Photos By: Mike Johnson & Mark Ranalletta/RacersGuide.com WEEDSPORT, NY (December 3, 2018) - VP Racing Fuels, the world leader in race fuel technology, will return as the official fuel of Weedsport Speedway in 2019. Sporting one of the most diverse schedules in all of short track racing, Weedsport Speedway will see a total of nine events competing under the VP Racing Fuels banner. "We are excited to have VP back once again for the 2019 racing season,” said Weedsport Speedway promoter, Jimmy Phelps. “Their…

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Weedsport Speedway’s 2019 Schedule is Set

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Weedsport Speedway’s 2019 Schedule is Set; Champion Oil Modified Series Presented by Stirling Lubricants On Tap Story By: Dan Kapuscinski/Weedsport Speedway Photos By: Mike Johnson & Mark Ranalletta/RacersGuide.com WEEDSPORT, NY (November 15, 2018) – Weedsport Speedway officially announced its 2019 special event schedule on Thursday, revealing a 10-race calendar that features visits from the World of Outlaws Sprint Cars, the All-Star Circuit of Champions, USAC’s National Sprints Cars, the Super DIRTcar Series Big Block Modifieds, the Empire Super Sprints, the American Flat Track Series and more. A new feature on the 2019 calendar will be the six-race Champion Oil…

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Marcuccilli Masterful In Weedsport Dirt Week Opener

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Dave Marcuccilli Captures Weedsport Story By: Bill Foley/DIRTcar Photos By: Mark Ranalletta/RacersGuide.com Dave Marcuccilli entered Wednesday nights' 30-lap Mr. DiRTcar Sportsman Tour event facing a serious challenge, but shortly after the bell tolled midnight, the veteran driver was celebrating on Victory Hill after edging out Kevin Root and Andrew Smith. Marcuccilli said, "I really needed to make up points coming into tonight. It hurt me this year as I didn't follow the region." And with point leader Brad Rouse running the final 10 laps with a left front flat and finishing ninth Marcuccilli hoped it was enough to help. The…

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Rudolph Runs During Weedsport Dirt Week Kick Off

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Rudolph: In Charge at Weedsport Speedway Story By: Robby Knowles/DIRTcar Photos By: Mark Ranalletta/RacersGuide.com WEEDSPORT, NY – October 3, 2018 - Erick Rudolph scored his ninth career series victory in the NAPA Super DIRT Week Kickoff Party presented by Ferris St. Lawrence Radiology 358-Modified 100-lap main event at Weedsport Speedway Wednesday night. Tim Sears Jr. and Pat Ward rounded out the podium with strong finishes. With all the moisture put down in the last 48 hours, the track was fast and tricky as the cushion built up throughout the night. Pat Ward led the 31-car field to the green flag…

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Weedsport’s Spano Container Sportsman Shootout Series Draws to a Close During Super DIRT Week on October 3

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Weedsport’s Spano Container Sportsman Shootout Series Draws to a Close During Super DIRT Week on October 3 Story By: Dan Kapuscinski/Weedsport Speedway Photos By: Mark Ranalletta/RacersGuide.com WEEDSPORT, NY (September 25, 2018) – More than 100 DIRTcar Sportsman drivers have taken on Weedsport Speedway in 2018 with Dave Marcuccilli leading the way in the Spano Container Sportsman Shootout Series after six point paying events, with a champion officially being declared during the Wednesday, October 3 Super DIRT Week Kick-Off, presented by Ferris Industries. Since opening the series on May 20, Marcuccilli has claimed a series leading three main event wins…

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Reserved Seating, Camping Still Available for Weedsport’s Super DIRT Week Kick-Off on Wednesday, October 3

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Reserved Seating, Camping Still Available for Weedsport’s Super DIRT Week Kick-Off on Wednesday, October 3 Story By: Dan Kapuscinski/Weedsport Speedway Photos By: Mike Johnson/RacersGuide.com WEEDSPORT, NY (September 19, 2018) –The 47th running of NAPA Auto Parts Super DIRT Week will take place throughout Central New York from October 3-7 with the DIRTcar 358-Modifieds attacking the Weedsport Speedway oval on Wednesday, October 3 for the St. Lawrence Radiology 100. Reserved seating and camping are still available for the kick-off to racing’s biggest party by visiting www.weedsportspeedway.com. Weedsport Speedway’s Super DIRT Week Kick-Off Party, presented by Ferris Industries, will start pre-race as…

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