WEEDSPORT, NY (January 19, 2021) – The Progressive American Flat Track series released its 2021 schedule on Friday, announcing a return trip to Weedsport Speedway on Saturday, August 14.
The Progressive American Flat Track tour brings America’s Original Extreme Sport to fans across the country, with Weedsport remaining as their only stop within the state of New York in 2021.
“We’re excited to have American Flat Track back in our mix for 2021 as we continue to build a diverse schedule for the coming year,” said Weedpsort Speedway promoter, Jimmy Phelps. “Our New York Short Track event is unique to the overall AFT calendar and provides a special challenge for AFT riders and an exciting atmosphere for fans.”
The Weedsport event will be Round 11 of a 17-race slate for the Progressive American Flat Track series, which opens at Volusia Speedway Park in March and closes at the Dirt Track at Charlotte Motor Speedway in October.
Progressive AFT will join previously announced events at Weedsport Speedway including the NOS Energy Drink World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series on Saturday, July 31, as well as four stops by the Super DIRTcar Series Big Block Modifieds.
The full 2021 Weedsport Speedway schedule will be available soon.
More information will be announced in the coming weeks in regards to tickets and camping details.
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About Weedsport Speedway: Officially opened for the first time on July 24, 1955 – the Weedsport Speedway 3/8 mile dirt oval has produced a legendary list of drivers and champions including Will Cagle, Danny Johnson, Bob McCreadie, Alan Johnson, Jack Johnson, and Dave Lape to name a few. In 2018, Weedsport introduced the all-new Weedsport Kartway, just outside of the Speedway’s main pit area, to begin to foster the next generation of racers, crew members and race fans. Couple the racing with state-of-the-art camping and track amenities, unmatched on-site television production capabilities, plus the ability for large scale concert productions and Weedsport is one of the marquee entertainment venues in the country.