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PRESS RELEASE - RE: JUNE 10, 2017

PRESS RELEASE - RE: JUNE 10, 2017...

5/25/2017
May 25, 2017 American Racer Tires & Sunoco Fuels Boost SSCS Event on June 10th at 4-17 Southern Speedway Sunshine State Challenge Series officials have announced that American Racer Tires and Sunoco Racing Fuels are making a huge contribution to the competitors competing at 4-17 Southern Speedway in Punta Gorda, Florida’s June 10th event paying $3000 to Win and $500 to start. American Racer will be giving two free tires to every car competing in the 150-lap Super Late...more
JANET & JOSEPH GENTRY
  • JANET & JOSEPH GENTRY on May 25, 2017
  • Article Date: 5/25/2017
Tags: 4-17 Southern Speedway, Stock Cars, Pro Legends
Saturday March 23rd - 3rd Annual R

Saturday March 23rd - 3rd Annual R...

3/21/2019
Saturday - March 23rd: Join us for the 3rd Annual Randy Fox - Frank Welch Super Late Model 104 Memorial, Legends, TQ Midgets, Dwarfs, and....the V8 Bombers will be on racing slicks for a chance to win $500! This is definitely a night you won't want to miss. You asked for it: A guaranteed minimum of $500 to the winner of the 50/50 drawing this week only. Ticket prices this week: Grandstands - open at 4pm: $20 adults, $18 senior, military, & 1st responder (all with valid...more
JANET & JOSEPH GENTRY
  • JANET & JOSEPH GENTRY on Mar 21, 2019
  • Article Date: 3/21/2019
Tags: 4-17 Southern Speedway, Pro Legends, Asphalt Super Late Models
Richie Anderson being honored Apri

Richie Anderson being honored Apri...

4/24/2019
March 30, 2019 the racing world unexpectedly lost a staple of the racing community. Richie Anderson had a smile for every person he met. He made an unforgettable impact on all of his fellow racers in SW Florida. Join us this Saturday, April 27th as we honor the late, great Richie Anderson with the Super Late Model 100 series challenge, Prestige V8 Bomber series, Legends, Dwarfs, & TQ Midgets. Richie Anderson's car will be driven this weekend by Billy Bigley, Jr as a...more
JANET & JOSEPH GENTRY
  • JANET & JOSEPH GENTRY on Apr 24, 2019
  • Article Date: 4/24/2019
Tags: Billy Bigley, Richie Anderson, 4-17 Southern Speedway
ATTN: 6/22/19 schedule has been ch

ATTN: 6/22/19 schedule has been ch...

6/17/2019
After an unsuccessful evening of racing on June 15th due to rain, the schedule for June 22nd has been revamped. The Super Late Models #3/6 series originally scheduled for 6/22/19 has been moved to August 31, 2019 ~ more classes will be added to that line up. If you know a Super Late Model driver ~ please pass this information along to them so they do not needlessly prepare for this weekend. The new line up (in no particular order) for June 22, 2019 is as...more
JANET & JOSEPH GENTRY
  • JANET & JOSEPH GENTRY on Jun 17, 2019
  • Article Date: 6/17/2019
Tags: 4-17 Southern Speedway, Pro Legends, Asphalt Super Late Models
June Jumbalya- Mixin' it up with S

June Jumbalya- Mixin' it up with S...

6/17/2019
This weekend June 22nd; Don't miss out on the last race before summer break. Don't miss out on the hottest show in town! We will be hosting the Street Stocks, V8 Bombers, Mini Stocks, Dwarfs, Legends, & TQ Midgets. Ticket prices the week of June 22nd; Pits; $35/pp, Grandstands; $15 adult, $13 seniors, military, 1st responder (all w/ valid ID), $8 students 6-17 (w/valid ID), children 5 & under are free. Pit gates open 12pm, Grandstand gates open 4pm. Qualifying at 5:30...more
JANET & JOSEPH GENTRY
  • JANET & JOSEPH GENTRY on Jun 17, 2019
  • Article Date: 6/17/2019
Tags: 4-17 Southern Speedway, Pro Legends, Dwarf
Johnson takes Collins Community Cr

Johnson takes Collins Community Cr...

7/24/2019
DUBUQUE, Iowa (July 25) – Wayne Johnson glanced both right and left from the cockpit. He liked what he saw at full speed and was first to the checkered flag in the Sprint Invaders 25-lap feature Wednesday evening at the Dubuque County Fair. “It was great to start out front,” Johnson said in Hoker Trucking / C&W Trucking / Kam Koncepts Victory Circle. “I knew I had a good car when I looked and Terry (McCarl) wasn’t there and we caught some of the good ones in...more
Derek Collum
  • Derek Collum on Jul 25, 2019
  • Article Date: 7/24/2019
Tags: Dubuque Fairgrounds Speedway, Sprint Invaders, IMCA
Billy Bigley Sr 128 lap Super Late

Billy Bigley Sr 128 lap Super Late...

10/23/2019
This Saturday - October 26th - Don't be late!! There is something for everyone at 4-17 Southern Speedway. 128 lap Super Late Model Bigley Sr. Memorial, V8 bombers, Legends, Dwarfs, & TQ Midgets. For the kids - don't forget they will be Trunk-r-treating with the drivers, a costume contest, and coloring contest. Adult Costume Contest -adults there is even a costume contest for you - but please no masks of any kind and remember we are a family friendly venue. Homestead...more
JANET & JOSEPH GENTRY
  • JANET & JOSEPH GENTRY on Oct 23, 2019
  • Article Date: 10/23/2019
Tags: Homestead-Miami Speedway, 4-17 Southern Speedway, Homestead Miami Speedway
After much anticipation the 2020 s

After much anticipation the 2020 s...

12/21/2019
FINALLY!!! After much anticipation, numerous requests, and many tears - the 2020 racing season schedule is now available on the website. Additional details and events will be added in the coming days. The preliminary information is accurate - however, please check back often for any updates or additions. Thank you to all of the 4-17 SSE fans, drivers, crew members, and sponsors for an amazing 2019...let's make 2020 the best yet!! See you all in January
JANET & JOSEPH GENTRY
  • JANET & JOSEPH GENTRY on Dec 21, 2019
  • Article Date: 12/21/2019
Tags: 4-17 Southern Speedway, A Modifieds, Pro Legends
Fast, Faster, & OMG!

Fast, Faster, & OMG!

6/22/2020
Fast, Faster, & OMG! This Saturday June 27th the Super Late Models are back in the house!! Also on schedule: V8 Bombers, Dwarfs, legends, & TQ Midgets. Tickets 6/27/20- Pits: $35 Grandstands: $20 Adults $18 Military, 1st Responders, Seniors (all w/ valid ID) $13 students 6-17 (w/ valid ID) children 5 & under are free. Pits open 12pm Grandstands open 4pm Qualifying & Heats 6pm Features 7pm 4-17 Southern Speedway is a family friendly venue- where everybody is always...more
JANET & JOSEPH GENTRY
  • JANET & JOSEPH GENTRY on Jun 22, 2020
  • Article Date: 6/22/2020
Tags: 4-17 Southern Speedway, Pro Legends, Asphalt Super Late Models
Winged Sprint Cars, Open Wheel Mod

Winged Sprint Cars, Open Wheel Mod...

8/10/2020
Saturday, August 15th: Join us for the Southern Series Winged Sprint Cars, Open Wheel Modifieds, Legends, Dwarfs, & Mini Stocks. Ticket prices Aug 15th: Pits - $35. Grandstands- $20 adults, $18 Military, 1st responders, & seniors (All w/ valid ID), $13 students 6-17 (w/ valid ID), children 5 and under are free. Pits open 12pm Grandstands open 4pm Heats & Qualifying start 6pm Racing features begin at 7pm 4-17 Southern Speedway is a family friendly venue ~ where...more
JANET & JOSEPH GENTRY
  • JANET & JOSEPH GENTRY on Aug 10, 2020
  • Article Date: 8/10/2020
Tags: 4-17 Southern Speedway, Sprint Cars, Pro Legends
5th Annual Davidson Family Super L

5th Annual Davidson Family Super L...

1/17/2021
Join us this weekend for the 5th Annual Davidson Family Super Late Model Memorial- this Saturday, January 23rd. This weekend at 4-17: Super Late Model 100, Dwarfs 25, Outlaw Modified 25, TQ Midgets 25, & Mini Stock 25. Leroy Davidson built our speedway in 1989 - as a tribute to his unprecedented forethought- the Super Late Models will be nose to nose for an exciting 100 laps. With the Davidson Family in the house...this is a night you will not want to miss. **Tickets...more
JANET & JOSEPH GENTRY
  • JANET & JOSEPH GENTRY on Jan 18, 2021
  • Article Date: 1/17/2021
Tags: 4-17 Southern Speedway, Pro Legends, Asphalt Super Late Models
2021 Buffalo River Speedway Schedu

2021 Buffalo River Speedway Schedu...

4/11/2021
Well here it is!!! Buffalo River Speedway is back for the 2021 Season with a great lineup up events and classes. This is a tentative schedule as we still have a couple exciting additions we are working on bringing to Buffalo River Speedway. The biggest change is we are back to Sunday nights in 2021 and races will be starting at 6pm unless otherwise noted. As you can see there are a couple of exciting events for us this year at Buffalo River Speedway: NLRA Late Models...more
administrator
  • administrator on Apr 12, 2021
  • Article Date: 4/11/2021
Tags: Buffalo River Speedway, IMCA, WISSOTA
Super Late Model 100 and more June

Super Late Model 100 and more June...

6/20/2021
Summer Nights are made for racing! On June 26th Racing continues featuring the Super Late Models as only 417 Southern Speedway can present. 417 Southern Speedway will feature 100 lap Super Late Models, Little Gator Florida Legend Cars(25), A-Modifieds (25), TQ Midgets (25) and Dwarf Car (25). Tickets 6/26/21: Pits- $35 Grandstands: $20 adults $18 Military, 1st Responder, & senior (all with valid ID) $13 student 6-17 (with valid ID) children 5 and under are free Pits...more
Rick Day
  • Rick Day on Jun 20, 2021
  • Article Date: 6/20/2021
Tags: 4-17 Southern Speedway, A Modifieds, Pro Legends
**CANCELLED** High Powered Winged

**CANCELLED** High Powered Winged...

11/16/2021
CANCELLED DUE TO RAIN Join us this Saturday, November 20th as the high powered BG Products Southern Sprint Car Series rolls into town for another action packed night. Joining the BG Products Southern Sprint Car Series will be PRO Truck(50), Legends(25), Thunder Truck(25) and Mini Stocks(25). Tickets 11/13/21: Pits: $35/pp Grandstands: $20/ adult $18/ Military, 1st Responder, & Senior (All w/ valid ID) $13/ student 6-17 (14-17 w/ valid ID) children 5 and under are...more
Rick Day
  • Rick Day on Nov 16, 2021
  • Article Date: 11/16/2021
Tags: 4-17 Southern Speedway, Sprint Cars, Pro Legends
2022 Buffalo River Speedway Schedu

2022 Buffalo River Speedway Schedu...

3/21/2022
We are excited to be back for another race season with a bigger and better lineup of events and classes planned for this year! This is the tentative schedule as we are still working on some additional exciting events! Regular racing continues on Sunday nights starting at 6pm unless otherwise noted. We are also planning several special events throughout the season at Buffalo River Speedway: - Paint the Track Pink Night in June 2022 - Rebel Mod Tour / Steffes Street...more
administrator
  • administrator on Mar 21, 2022
  • Article Date: 3/21/2022
Tags: Buffalo River Speedway, IMCA, WISSOTA
Sportsman & Mod Mini 50's highligh

Sportsman & Mod Mini 50's highligh...

5/22/2022
What better way to celebrate Memorial Day, than to join us for the oldest sport in the US - Stock car racing! This Saturday night May 28th will be a action packed night of southern style stock car racing featuring the Sportsman(50) joining the Sportsmanl(50) at 417 Southern Speedway will be Modified Mini(50), Little Gator Motorsports Lengend Car(25), TQ Midgets(25) and Dwarf Car(25). Admission for May 28th Pits - $35/pp Grandstands: Adult $20 Seniors 65+, Military, 1st...more
Rick Day
  • Rick Day on May 22, 2022
  • Article Date: 5/22/2022
Tags: 4-17 Southern Speedway, Pro Legends, Dwarf
Blumer Makes Badger Midget Debut,

Blumer Makes Badger Midget Debut,...

8/18/2022
Last Sunday, August 14, Sun Prairie, Wisconsin's, Eric Blumer got to live a dream as owner, Bill Ecker put him in his Midget for the first time. The occasion was extra special as it took place at Blumer's hometown track, Angell Park Speedway. Like so many kids, Blumer has spent Sundays since he was a toddler at the famed facility, first playing on the bleachers with his toy cars during the races. By the time he was 12, he was getting signed into the pits to help crew...more
William Blumer
  • William Blumer on Aug 18, 2022
  • Article Date: 8/18/2022
Tags: Eric Blumer, Angell Park Speedway, Beaver Dam Raceway
Johnny Kringas WINS Celebrates wi

Johnny Kringas WINS Celebrates wi...

7/23/2019
Johnny Kringas and Nelson Stewart celebrate the Win in Victory Lane at LaGrange IN
John Kringas
  • John Kringas on Sep 15, 2022
  • Article Date: 7/23/2019
Tags: Johnny Kringas, Pro Legends, TQ Midgets
2023 Buffalo River Speedway Schedu

2023 Buffalo River Speedway Schedu...

3/6/2023
We are excited for another race season with a bigger and better lineup of events and classes planned for this year! Attached is the 2023 race schedule which is also published on the Buffalo River Speedway website and social media pages. Watch these locations for additional updates. Regular racing continues on Sunday nights starting at 6pm unless otherwise noted. We are also bringing back several special events throughout the season at Buffalo River Speedway: 2023...more
Jeanette Bleecker
  • Jeanette Bleecker on Mar 06, 2023
  • Article Date: 3/6/2023
Tags: Buffalo River Speedway, IMCA, WISSOTA
FASTonDIRT WINGED 410 Sprint Cars

FASTonDIRT WINGED 410 Sprint Cars...

5/31/2023
FASTonDIRT Winged 410 Sprint Cars make their way to Circle City this coming Friday, June 2. Boasting approximately 900 horsepower, the FASTonDIRT winged sprint car is one of the most exciting open wheel dirt cars in action. The FASTonDIRT series points race is tight. Ricky Peterson leads the way into this Fridays event. FAST On Dirt points: Ricky Peterson - 866 Brandon Spithaler - 837 Jordan Ryan - 818 Sean Rayhall - 815 Justin Clark-814 Also in action this Friday are...more
Shannon Mastin
  • Shannon Mastin on May 31, 2023
  • Article Date: 5/31/2023
Tags: Circle City Raceway, FASTonDIRT, 410 Sprints - Winged
Hard Work Pays Off As Blumer Score

Hard Work Pays Off As Blumer Score...

6/19/2023
Things looked pretty grim, early on, for the EBR team as we kicked off a much anticipated weekend road trip of racing. We were scheduled for Gravity Park Speedway in Chilton, WI on Friday and Plymouth Dirt Track on Saturday, with the #68 midget. Eric’s won at both tracks in the Legend Direct 6E. Plus, Chilton is the hometown for Eric’s girlfriend Faith and her family. It’s also the headquarters for Bob Cullen of East Central Coin, one of Eric’s biggest...more
William Blumer
  • William Blumer on Jun 19, 2023
  • Article Date: 6/19/2023
Tags: Brandon Waelti, Cody Weisensel, Todd Kluever
Schmidt, Sorce, Warner, Winkel exc

Schmidt, Sorce, Warner, Winkel exc...

6/25/2023
(PEDAL DOWN PROMOTIONS) June 24, 2023 – On a night dedicated to reflecting on the life of late 360 Sprint driver Cole Possi, three repeat A-main winners returned to victory lane and a new name joined the Plymouth Dirt Track Racing main event victory list Saturday, June 24 at The Plymouth Dirt Track in Plymouth, Wis. Prior to the start of the racing program, the members of the Possi Racing team, including family and friends, who for many years traveled regularly from...more
Jeff Pederson
  • Jeff Pederson on Jun 25, 2023
  • Article Date: 6/25/2023
Tags: Ben Schmidt, Timothy Warner, Will Sorce
Schmidt secures record fourth stra

Schmidt secures record fourth stra...

7/9/2023
Sorce, Larson, Zellmer claim main event victories (PEDAL DOWN PROMOTIONS) July 8, 2023 – Going where no 360 Sprint Car racer has gone before at The Plymouth Dirt Track, 2011 Plymouth Dirt Track and 360 Sprint car champion Ben Schmidt of Plymouth stayed flaming hot behind the wheel of his white and orange No. 35 machine by turning in a record fourth straight Akright Auto Plymouth Dirt Track Racing 360 Sprint Car A-main victory and sixth overall Akright Auto Midwest...more
Jeff Pederson
  • Jeff Pederson on Jul 09, 2023
  • Article Date: 7/9/2023
Tags: Ben Schmidt, Hunter Larson, Will Sorce
Points leader McMullen motors to f

Points leader McMullen motors to f...

8/20/2023
Weber, Warner, Zellmer bag PDTR main event victories (PEDAL DOWN PROMOTIONS) August 19, 2023 – Two-time Plymouth Dirt Track Racing 360 Sprint Car champion and current division points leader Brandon McMullen of Oshkosh kept himself in the driver’s seat for another title by claiming his fourth 25-lap Akright Auto PDTR 360 Sprint Car main event victory of the 2023 season Saturday, Aug. 19 at The Plymouth Dirt Track in Plymouth, Wis. Steven Weber of Plymouth secured his...more
Jeff Pederson
  • Jeff Pederson on Aug 20, 2023
  • Article Date: 8/20/2023
Tags: Brandon McMullen, Steven Weber, Timothy Warner
2024 Buffalo River Speedway Schedu

2024 Buffalo River Speedway Schedu...

3/8/2024
We are gearing up for another race season and hope you are excited about the schedule we have planned for this year! Attached is the 2024 race schedule which is also published on the Buffalo River Speedway website and social media pages. Watch these locations for additional updates. Regular racing continues Sunday nights, starting at 6pm, unless otherwise noted. We are planning on opening a couple weeks earlier this year and plan to have all racing wrapped up by the...more
administrator
  • administrator on Mar 09, 2024
  • Article Date: 3/8/2024
Tags: Buffalo River Speedway, IMCA, WISSOTA
2024 Schedule Release

2024 Schedule Release

3/11/2024
The 2024 Schedule has been released! (Click on the image to enlarge)
administrator
  • administrator on Mar 11, 2024
  • Article Date: 3/11/2024
Tags: Sheyenne Speedway, Inex, IMCA
Edkin-Frye-Miklas Claim BAPS Motor

Edkin-Frye-Miklas Claim BAPS Motor...

3/17/2024
2024 Season Opener Results from Baps Motor Speedway - Tyson Fence Night Meyer's RV Super Sportsman ( 16 Cars ): 75 Kenny Edkin 2) 30 Scott Dellinger 3) 2M Matt Ondek 4) 5D Luke Deatrick 5) 35 John Edkin 6) 25 Tyler Wolford 7) 222 Jay Fannasy 8) 63 Kevin Gutshall 9) 19R Eric Rutz 10) 9B Blake Brooks 11) F14 Jason Fraker 00 Troy Rhome 13) 11 Chad Baker 14) 29 Vaughn Williams DNS: 16 Ryan Rutz, 3B Mike Enders Lap Leaders: 2M Ondek ( 1 ), 30 Dellinger ( 2 - 12 ), 75 Edkin...more
April Clark
  • April Clark on Mar 17, 2024
  • Article Date: 3/17/2024
Tags: Coleby Frye, Kenny Edkin, Jordan Miklas
Tyson Fence 2024 Season Opener at

Tyson Fence 2024 Season Opener at...

3/18/2024
YORK HAVEN, Pa.: Season openers held in the twilight of the afternoon are normally won from the first two rows on the starting grid. Then again, the Meyer's RV Super Sportsman division at BAPS Motor Speedway is a different animal. And so is Kenny Edkin, one of the best drivers to sit behind the wheel in this class at the speedway. Edkin made it work. He carved his way through the field from his 10th starting spot and took the lead on the 13th circuit. From there, he...more
April Clark
  • April Clark on Mar 18, 2024
  • Article Date: 3/18/2024
Tags: Coleby Frye, Kenny Edkin, Jordan Miklas
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