VERNON, NY – June 3, 2019 – For the eleventh time in DIRTcar Sportsman Modified Series history, the stars and cars of the Series will return to the great half-mile Utica-Rome Speedway looking for a $1,000 top prize. Last year the reigning Series Champion Kevin Root walked away with the checkered flag. Race fans are eager to see if the

VERNON, NY – On Sunday night Utica-Rome Speedway was forced to cancel another night’s racing program due to Mother Nature. Rain hit the speedway overnight then heavy rains early in the afternoon left the speedway no choice but to pull the plug with the track and parking lot saturated. Sunday’s scheduled program was presented by The Wild Animal Park and

VERNON, NY – Mother Nature struck again on Sunday afternoon at the Utica-Rome Speedway washing out Sunday’s scheduled racing program.  The rains came and continued for over an hour forcing speedway officials to pull the plug on the program. More details about The Wild 100 Ultimate Sportsman Showdown will be released shortly.  

VERNON, NY – Utica-Rome Speedway was finally able to get the 2019 season underway last weekend as the weather gods did something different and cooperated for a change.  This weekend track officials are hoping to make it two-in-a-row as The Wild Animal Park and Federated Auto Parts presents the night’s racing schedule. The highlight of program is The Wild 100

VERNON, NY – Billy Dunn got his DirtTrackDigest.com DIRTcar 358-Modified title defense off on the best possible note as the Watertown, N.Y., driver the claimed the win in the 30-lap feature on opening night at Utica-Rome Speedway.  Also claiming wins on Broedel Fuel Group and VP Racing Fuels Night were Matt Tanner with the Lucas Oil Empire Super Sprints, Matt

VERNON, NY – Utica-Rome Speedway is hoping this Sunday, May 26 is the day that the weather gods finally give us the go ahead for racing after the first six scheduled events of 2019 have been rained out. Slated for Sunday’s program presented by Broedel Fuel Group and VP Racing Fuels is the first appearance by the Lucas Oil Empire

Today’s scheduled Utica-Rome Kartway (5/19) event has been cancelled due to rain and wet grounds. The facility took on a ton of water this morning and we have more rain approaching forcing us to cancel today’s racing program. Please stay tuned to the Facebook page and www.uticaromespeedway.com as we look for a night with some sunshine to run a practice

Unfortunately tonight’s racing program has been cancelled for 5/15. With all the rain the last three days the grounds have not dried out enough and we have a forecast of more than this evening scheduled for our start time. In order to save everyone the travel time we wanted to make this decision early. We appreciate all the support we

VERNON, NY – This coming Sunday the big track at Utica-Rome will sit idle as the stars of tomorrow will get their first opportunity of the season to compete on the Utica-Rome Kartway in 2019. Sunday’s event is the first of three events scheduled for the Utica-Rome Kartway in 2019.  The next two events are scheduled for Sunday, June 30 and

VERNON, NY – The 2019 season is off to a wet start at the Utica-Rome Speedway, but track officials are hoping to break the bad weather luck this Wednesday night. With so many rainouts to start the season, speedway promoters Bill and Kim Shea have added Wednesday night, May 15 to the schedule to serve as the season opener for