NAPA Auto Parts signs on for Sportsman Shootout Series

News

Weedsport Speedway is excited to announce that NAPA Auto Parts has signed on as title sponsor of the series for 2016. With over 90 years of experience, and over 6000 stores in the United States alone, NAPA is truly the industry leader in Auto Parts. “We couldn’t be more excited about this partnership and the 2016 NAPA Sportsman Shootout Series. The strength of the sportsman division is vital to the future of dirt modified racing in the northeast.

Announcing 2016 Sportsman Shootout Series

News

Weedsport Speedway is proud to present the 2016 Sportsman Shootout Series. The nine race series featuring the Crate Sportsman Modified division will kick off on Sunday, May 22nd accompanying the World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series in the second annual Empire State Challenge. The Sportsman Shootout Series competitors headline on June 5th for a series double header and return June 21st along with the World of Outlaw Late Model Series.

Season Opening Sportsman Double Header in 2016

News

Last Call at the Port Weekend Sportsman action will pick up where it left off in the spring of 2016. The 2016 Sportsman season opener will start with the remaining portion of rain shortened sportsman program. One consultation race will need to be completed to set the field for the holdover portion of the event. At the conclusion of the 40 lap event, qualifying will begin for a second Sportsman show.

Last Call at the Port Cancellation on Sunday

News

Although we did everything we possibly could in order to run the Super DIRTcar Series All Ways 150, unexpected late morning rain pushed the ability to begin track prep to a point where we felt we could not recover, and today’s events were cancelled. After careful consideration we feel there are no available dates to reschedule. Therefore, the show is considered complete.

Johnson Crashes Hearn’s Party

News, Results

Weedsport Speedway hosted the Super DIRT Week kickoff party Wednesday, and it was Danny Johnson who crashed Brett Hearn’s party during the 75-lap small-block modified feature. Hearn dominated the DIRTcar 358 Modified event that served as the first racing action of the 44th annual Super DIRT Week, leading nearly 50 laps until Johnson caught him in the closing laps and pulled away for the victory.