VERNON, NY- Unfortunately a late afternoon mist rolled on to the Utica-Rome Speedway, after the gates had opened and the pits filled up with race cars. 35 Lucas Oil Empire Super Sprints were already signed in for action, joined by nearly a full field of DirtTrackDigest.com 358-Modifieds, nearly 30 Broedel Energy Sportsman, and some new faces in the Ted’s Body

VERNON, NY- The Memorial Day tradition continues this Sunday, May 27, at Utica-Rome Speedway when the winged warriors of the Lucas Oil Empire Super Sprints make their visit of the season at the famed Vernon oval. Broedel Energy and Turn One will present the action that will also include a full program of DirtTrackDigest.com DIRTcar 358-Modifieds, Broedel Energy DIRTcar Sportsman,

VERNON, NY- For the fourth time in five weeks, weather has interfered with weekly DIRTcar racing at Utica-Rome Speedway as management was once again forced to cancel on Sunday May 20. Heavy overnight rains and an ongoing mist cancelled the exciting program that consisted of the DirtTrackDigest.com 358-Modifieds, Broedel Energy Sportsman, Ted’s Body Shop Pro Stocks, and Rookie Sportsman. “We

VERNON, NY- After a thrilling opener this past Sunday, Utica-Rome Speedway goes right back into action this Sunday May 20 with another exciting program. Wilber Duck Chevrolet and Bill Herrig’s Auto Parts present a PICK 4 show plus Stockbridge Valley Reading Challenge featuring the DirtTrackDigest.com DIRTcar 358-Modifieds, Broedel Energy DIRTcar Sportsman, Ted’s Body Shop DIRTcar Pro Stocks, and Rookie Sportsman.

VERNON, NY- After being delayed three weeks due to weather Utica-Rome Speedway was finally open this past Sunday, May 13, for a big Mother’s Day event. St. Lawrence Radiology serving Oneida Healthcare, Lewis County Hospital & Open MRI of Mohawk Valley LLC, Budweiser, and VP Racing Fuels presented the night’s action which featured the New Yorker 100 for the DIRTcar

VERNON, NY – Although it eventually rained later in the afternoon on Sunday at the Utica-Rome Speedway, cars were finally able to hit the track to turn laps on the new surface. Eventually a couple of rough spots developed late in the practice session, the track overall held up well for the nearly 30 cars that showed up to take

VERNON, NY- Even though favorable spring weather has finally arrived in the Central New York region, Utica-Rome Speedway is again forced to delay it’s 57th season opener until Sunday May 13. Track crews continue to struggle with the new clay that was saturated during the extremely wet month of April. Instead of a full racing program that was originally scheduled

VERNON, NY – The Utica-Rome Speedway has been yet again forced to cancel its planned practice session for this coming Wednesday, May 2. The speedway opener is on as scheduled for this Sunday, May 6. “We put new clay down in October and we found a couple of soft spots in it while getting ready for practice,” commented track promoter

The Open Practice session scheduled for Thursday April 26th has been cancelled due to wet grounds from all the rain today and the rain also expected tomorrow. The last several days of fantastic weather have improved things greatly here at the speedway but the recent weather has caused a setback.