VERNON, NY – Give us a try. This Friday, May 5, Utica-Rome Speedway management presents its first “$5 Friday” at the Vernon facility, promoting a complete program of NASCAR Advance Auto Parts Weekly Series stock car racing with $5 general admission. Yes, grandstand admission is just $5 this Friday night! The 3 Bastards Brewing Modifieds headline the program with qualifying

Written by Chris Moore VERNON, NY – Matt Sheppard started 2023 just the same as he ended 2022 at Utica Rome Speedway: in Victory Lane. Sheppard, who started sixth, took the lead on a lap-three restart – a lead he never relinquished – and set sail for a $6,800 victory and his second consecutive ‘Honoring Alex’ Alex Friesen Tribute triumph. “This

VERNON, NY – After rain moved in last Friday, the ‘Alex Friesen Remembered’ special at Utica-Rome Speedway will resume this Friday, April 28. Below, all pertinent information regarding the rescheduling of the program: The event will pick up where it stopped last Friday: midway through Fastline Performance Limited Sportsman Heat No. 1 Remaining qualifying events: Limited Sportsman heats, Fonda Fair Four Cylinder

VERNON, NY – To be continued. The ‘Alex Friesen Remembered’ Season Opener at Utica-Rome Speedway will resume this Friday, April 28 at the Home of Heroes after a persistent rain halted the event. A huge crowd was on hand for the April 21 program, with 115 race cars in the pit area for the NASCAR Advance Auto Parts Weekly Series

VERNON, NY – Making a splash. 3 Bastards Brewing, an all-new brewery, restaurant and live entertainment venue, has signed on to present the 2023 Modified division at Utica-Rome Speedway. 3 Bastards Brewing located at 5349 State Route 5 Vernon, NY 13476, less than one mile from the speedway. 3 Bastards Brewing features beer, a full menu, entertainment and sports. “Eat.

VERNON, NY – Due to cold and wet conditions, Tuesday night’s second Open Practice at Utica-Rome Speedway has been canceled. All systems are “go” for the 2023 Season Opener at the half-mile oval this Friday, April 21. Late promoter Alex Friesen – who held Utica-Rome as one of his numerous assets before an untimely passing in 1996 – will be

VERNON, NY – Full house. An unseasonably warm April Friday brought a massive turnout of 84 race cars to Utica-Rome Speedway for the 2023 Open Practice. The ‘Home of Heroes’ hosted three hours of track time for a variety of divisions in advance of the Season Opener on Friday, April 21. Both the outer half-mile oval and inner loop were

Written by Chris Moore VERONA, NY – Fonda and Utica-Rome speedways officially put the lid on the 2022 season with the season ending Awards Banquet. The event took place at the luxurious Turning Stone Casino & Resort in Verona, N.Y. More than $114,000 in point fund money was distributed by BD Motorsports Media LLC. Competitors at both speedways who finished in

By: Ron Szczerba   Fonda, NY – On Friday February 24, BD Motorsports Media LLC will celebrate the 2022 racing season as they honor the 2022 Fonda Speedway-Utica Rome Speedway Track Champions at the annual awards banquet. The Fonda Speedway-Utica Rome Speedway “Night of Champions” festivities will be held for the first time ever at the Turning Stone Resort Casino

MILLSBORO, DE – Locked in. All four BD Motorsports Media LLC facilities – Fonda and Utica-Rome speedways in New York, Delaware International and Georgetown speedways in Delaware – will operate under NASCAR Advance Auto Parts Weekly Series sanctioning for 2023. BD Motorsports Media LLC owner Brett Deyo “made it official” with NASCAR’s Brett Tisdale, Senior Manager Weekly Racing Operations, during a NASCAR Home