ESS Central NY Speedweek Kicks Off Wednesday
Thursday night, the Empire Super Sprints are in to...
Racing for 6-27 has been cancelled.
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ESS Central NY Speedweek Kicks Off Wednesday

ESS Central NY Speedweek Kicks Off Wednesday

6/30/2025 -
By Curtis Berleue (LaFargeville, NY) | Every year as the calendar flips to July the Empire Super Sprints get ready to kick off their Central NY Speedw
Thursday night, the Empire Super Sprints are in to...

Thursday night, the Empire Super Sprints are in to...

6/28/2025 -
Thursday night, the Empire Super Sprints are in town for their first appearance of the year! The VP Racing Fuels 358 Challenge Series round #3, Taylor
Racing for 6-27 has been cancelled.

Racing for 6-27 has been cancelled.

6/28/2025 -
Just when we thought we were OK......HEAVY RAIN STORM. Racing for 6-27 has been cancelled.
RACE SUMMARY-STANDARD INSULATION NIGHT-UTICA-ROME...

RACE SUMMARY-STANDARD INSULATION NIGHT-UTICA-ROME...

6/23/2025 -
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FRIESEN AND SOBOTKA HAVE GOOD LUCK ON FRIDAY THE 1...

FRIESEN AND SOBOTKA HAVE GOOD LUCK ON FRIDAY THE 1...

6/15/2025 -
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - UTICA-ROME SPEEDWAY - June 13, 2025 FRIESEN AND SOBOTKA HAVE GOOD LUCK ON FRIDAY THE 13TH AT UTICA-ROME VERNON, NY.....Wilcox
Redemption Day for Zach Sobotka, Wins First Career...

Redemption Day for Zach Sobotka, Wins First Career...

6/14/2025 -
Race Report By: Marty Czekala – June 14, 2025 – Photo By: Jeff Karabin VERNON, N.Y. – 259 days ago was the last time the A-Verdi Storage Containers CR

Race Day Info

Q: How much does it cost to attend Utica-Rome Speedway?
A: A weekly Friday night program is $18 for Adult Grandstand Admission and $16 for Seniors (ages 65 and over). Kids 11 and under are admitted into the grandstands FREE with an accompanying adult. Pit admission is $35 for Utica-Rome Speedway members and $40 for non-members. Prices will vary for special events.

Q: Is there a minimum age to enter the pits?
A: No. All those under the age of 18 must have a signed minor release form on file. Kids ages 11 and under pay $10 for pit admission.

Q: Are any seats reserved?
A: No, there is currently no reserved seating. All seating is on a first come, first-served basis.

Q: Can I put a blanket down early?
A: Yes, gates are open during the day (prior to 5 p.m.) on race day to put blankets down in the grandstands.

Q: How do I purchase tickets?
A: Tickets are on sale at the speedway front gate starting at 5 p.m. every Friday. Tickets are also available on the Utica-Rome Speedway website.

Q: Do you take credit cards?
A: Yes, credit cards are accepted.

Q: Do you have an ATM?
A: Yes, we have ATMs on-site.

Q: Is there a charge for parking?
A: No. There is no charge for parking in our lot.

Q: Is there an FM station to listen to the announcer?
A: Yes, you can listen to the play-by-play of the races on 100.1 FM.

Q: Is food available?
A: Yes, we have two concession stands to service the facility. A full menu of food is available and pepsi brand beverages are served at each stand. The Utica-Rome Speedway concession menu includes 1/2 pound hamburgers/cheeseburgers, cheese steaks, sausage, hot dogs, chicken sandwich, chicken tenders, French fries, cheese fries, pizza logs, mozzarella sticks, fried dough nachos, fried dough, popcorn, and candy.

Q: Do you sell beer?
A: Yes, there is a beer booth with a variety of beers and seltzers to choose from.

Q: Can I bring a cooler?
A: Coolers are permitted; however, they may not contain glass bottles or alcohol.

Q: Can I get live scoring at the track?
A: Yes, all lineups and scoring can be viewed live through the MyRacePass app.

Q: Can I watch the events live from home?
A: Yes, if you cannot make it to the races, streaming is available for every Utica-Rome Speedway race LIVE on FloRacing as part of the $150 annual subscription.

Q: What time should I arrive?
A: Hot laps begin at 6:30 p.m., and racing starts at 7:00 p.m. every Friday night. With seating being first come, first-served; the sooner you arrive, the more preferred your seating will be.

Q: How long does the event last?
Timing of the event varies; however, it is always our goal to run a fast, efficient show, to get fans on their way home as soon as possible. The headline Modified feature is typically completed between 9:30 and 10 p.m.

Q: Do you have handicapped seating?
A: Yes, directly behind the flagstand there is a section of handicap seating.

Q: Are there souvenirs available?
A: Yes, we have a fully stocked merchandise trailer with tee-shirts, hoodies, and hats, plus other items such as safety glasses and earmuffs.

Q: Can I bring my Camper?
A: Overnight parking is permitted along the tree line in the parking lot. There are no hook-ups.


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