RACE DAY: Empire State Challenge Schedule of Events

Pits open at 4pm, stands at 5pm, racing at 7pm!

Sunday July 29th, 2108 – Empire State Challenge 2018 Featuring the Craftsman World of Outlaw Sprint cars

8 AM – Breakfast available in Pavilion

12 PM– Hauler Parking

4 PM – Pits Open / Registration Begins

5 PM – General Admission Opens

6 PM – Drivers Meetings

6:30 – Sportsman Group Timed Hotlaps

6:45 – WoO Craftsman Sprint Car Hotlaps

7:00 – WoO Craftsman Sprint CarTime Trials

7:20 – Opening Ceremonies / Anthems

7:30 – WoO Craftsman Sprint Car Heats (8 Laps)

– WoO Craftsman Fan Challenge & Dash Draw

– Sportsman Shootout Series Heats (8 Laps)

– WoO Craftsman Sprint Car Dash (6 Laps)

– WoO Craftsman Sprint Car Last Chance Showdown (12 Laps)

– Sportsman Shootout Series Consi(s) (10 Laps)

– Intermission / Track Prep

– Sportsman Shootout Series Feature (25 Laps)

– WoO Craftsman Spint Car A-Main (35 Laps)

About Weedsport Speedway: Purchased in 2013 by Al Heinke, Weedsport Speedway has returned to a real racers track, providing a complete venue for racers, their families and friends, and for the fans looking for motorsports entertainment. 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. Today the facility welcomes the best of the best in dirt short track racing from the Craftsman World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series to the Super DIRTcar Series Big Block Modifieds along with the DIRTcar 358-Modifieds, Sportsman, Pro Stocks, and more. While racing entertainment is the focal point, Weedsport Speedway has gone the extra mile in welcoming Weedsport Productions, which brings the facility full circle with a dedicated digital entertainment team for web, television, and on site screen usage.