VERNON, NY – The Utica-Rome Speedway has once again put together a diverse schedule for the 2019 season at the facility with events for everyone. Included in the schedule are traditional circle track dates, the kartway, motocross, monster trucks, pulling events as well as the return of FrogFest. The month of April kicks off the season with open practice on
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VERNON, NY – Friday night the 2018 season officially concluded for the Utica-Rome Speedway as the annual awards celebration took place at the Speedway Club. Billy Dunn, Matt Janczuk and Travis Welch were each honored for their accomplishments during the 2018 season in their respective divisions. Over $25,000 in cash and prizes was handed out during the evening festivities. Dunn,
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VERNON, NY – Even with the winter winds still blowing, the Utica-Rome Speedway is busy preparing for an ambitious 2019 season at the track. The full schedule is set to be released in the coming days, but as the details are finalized about the rest of our schedule start you planning now as the season is slated for Sunday, April
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VERNON, NY – Mother Nature’s hostility toward the Utica-Rome Speedway continued as officials have been forced to cancel this Saturday’s racing program due to impending weather. There is a significant weather system moving north up the coast with a 100% chance of precipitation on Saturday afternoon and evening. “Another weekend, another rain-out,” said promoter Bill Shea. “I just can’t believe
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VERNON, NY – Mother Nature’s constant war on Utica-Rome Speedway continued on Tuesday afternoon as the speedway is forced to cancel the Tuesday night Pre-Game Kickoff event for the DIRTcar 358-Modified Series, Fall Championship Sportsman Series as well as the Cole Cup for the 360 Sprint Cars. The forecast Tuesday called for 100 percent chance of precipitation with another 90
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Due to impending weather the Utica-Rome Kartway has been forced to once again postpone tonight’s racing program. We want to save everyone’s time and travel to the track with severe weather predicted during the evening hours. We are currently looking to find the best available date to make up the event.
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VERNON, NY – Due to persistent showers that have hit the Utica-Rome Kartway, tonight’s practice has been canceled. Racing will resume at the Kartway next Wednesday night. Stay tuned to the Utica-Rome Speedway Facebook page as well as the website for more information regarding the twin feature program scheduled for next Wednesday, August 29.
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VERNON, NY – After talking with several race teams that were present for the opening night of the Utica-Rome Kartway, speedway management has decided to make a couple of changes to the upcoming schedule. In order to make some changes to the racing surface for the make-up race and the efficiency of the program, speedway officials are going to have
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VERNON, NY – With a high percentage of precipitation in the forecast for much of the day on Friday, Utica-Rome Speedway and Arctic Cat All Star Circuit of Champions presented by Mobil 1 officials were left with no choice but to cancel the All Star visit to Utica-Rome Speedway set for Friday, August 17. “Our goal was to do everything
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VERNON, NY – The last time Tony Stewart visited Utica-Rome Speedway, he polished off a fifth-place finish against the All Star Circuit of Champions. A lot has changed since that 2012 visit to the facility. Not only is Stewart retired from driving in the NASCAR Monster Energy Series, he is the owner of the Arctic Cat All Star Circuit of
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