VERNON, NY – Early in the off-season, Thunder Mountain Speedway made the decision to switch to Hoosier Racing Tires for weekly action as well as agreeing to add DIRTcar sanctioning to their 358-Modified and Sportsman divisions for 2020. Those changes led to conversations between promotional groups at both Thunder Mountain Speedway and Utica-Rome Speedway. After multiple conversations, the speedways have

VERNON, NY – The legendary Utica-Rome Speedway in Vernon, NY features three DIRTcar sanctioned Hoosier Racing Tire Weekly Championship divisions every Sunday night as well as highly anticipated special events including the Super DIRTcar Series, Empire Super Sprints, Monster Trucks, and even a music festival. Some of the greatest drivers to ever strap into a race car in the Northeast

VERNON, NY – The 2020 racing season is only a few short months away and Utica-Rome Speedway is quickly wrapping up completing the full schedule racing events while also looking ahead to 2021. After a successful running on New Year’s Day, the Hangover is returning in to kick-off next season. The Hangover 2.1 Enduro will begin the 2021 racing season

VERNON, NY – Chris Mackey captured the first running of the Hangover 2.0 at the Utica-Rome Speedway on Wednesday afternoon.  Mackey inherited the lead and survived to pick up the $500 win. Nearly 70 cars made up the starting field with several drivers taking their turn at the front of the pack. Jim Bleau led the race early from the

VERNON, NY – The Utica-Rome Speedway is set to renew a long-time New Year’s Day tradition this January 1st with the return of the Hangover. The Hangover has a long history of being run on the first day of the year and Utica-Rome Speedway looks to continue that tradition with the speedway’s own version this coming Wednesday afternoon. The Hangover

VERNON, NY- This past Saturday, October 26, Utica-Rome Speedway ended the season with a special Halloween themed event the featured three of the four weekly divisions at the historic oval. The Broedel Fuel Group DIRTcar Sportsman and Ted’s Body Shop DIRTcar Pro Stocks capped their season off with 50-lap affairs while the Rooke Sportsman competed in a 15-lap finale. Chris

VERNON, NY – Are you ready to do the Monster Mash? Utica-Rome Speedway is this coming Saturday! The final event of the 2019 season for the Utica-Rome Speedway comes this Saturday afternoon as racing action hits the half-mile with the DIRTcar Sportsman, DIRTcar Pro Stocks and the Rookie/Novice Sportsman taking to the speedway. For the DIRTcar Sportsman, this is the

By ROBBY KNOWLES VERNON, NY — Mat Williamson took home the $4,000 top prize in the DIRTcar 358 Modified Series Pre-Game 100 Tuesday night at Utica-Rome Speedway. Williamson, of St. Catharines, Ontario, had a lucky redraw and led the 30-car field to the initial green flag. Jordan McCreadie hung with Williamson for the first couple laps before Williamson pulled away,

By BILL FOLEY VERNON, NY — Defending DIRTcar Sportsman champion Kevin Root extended his lead in this year’s race for the title as he captured the NAPA Auto Parts Super Dirt Week Pre-Game 40 lapper at Utica-Rome Speedway. After a three-car battle with young lion Jackson Gill and veteran Alan Fink, Root finally took the lead for good on lap

VERNON, NY – It seems like no matter what Matt Janczuk and Kyle Inman do as of late, they continue to find themselves battling it out for supremacy in the DIRTcar Sportsman division. Late in August, Inman chased down Janczuk at the Utica-Rome Speedway to capture the win in the Ultimate Sportsman Showdown and the $2,500 that came with the