Rome Speedway Season Finale Slated For Saturday Night

Vernon Smith (84) and Casey Turman (18) race side-by-side during a recent Limited Late Model race at Rome Speedway. Photo: Kevin Prater/praterphoto.com

There’s still time to catch some great local racing action and some big-time racing on the big tours before the 2023 season finally comes to a close, with competition set for several dirt tracks and series this weekend.

Here’s a look at some of the action on tap for race fans over the next few days:

Rome Speedway in Rome, Georgia, holds the regular season finale on the ½-mile dirt raceway on Saturday night. For more information, visit RaceRomeSpeedway.com.

Senoia Raceway in Senoia, Georgia will have local division racing on Saturday night. For more info, visit SenoiaRaceway1969.com.

-The racing at Winder-Barrow Speedway has been so good this season that track officials have decided to extend the racing season a little further into October.  Regular divisions will compete on Saturday.  Visit WinderBarrowSpeedway.com for details.

Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway in Nashville, Tennessee returns to action with local division racing on Saturday night. Check NashvilleFairgroundsSpeedway.racing for additional information.

-The CARS Racing Tour moves to South Boston Speedway in South Boston, Virginia on Saturday night. More information is available at CARSRacingTour.com.

-The NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour travels north to Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park in Thompson, Connecticut on Sunday. Visit NASCAR.com for more information.

-The SMART Modified Tour competes on Saturday at Tri-County Speedway in Granite Falls, North Carolina. Check SMARTModTour.com for more information.

-The World of Outlaws Late Model Series starts the weekend on Friday night at Brownstown Speedway in Brownstown, Indiana before moving to Fairbury Speedway in Fairbury, Illinois on Saturday. Visit WorldofOutlaws.com for details.

-The ARCA Menards Series wraps up the 2023 season on Saturday at Toledo Speedway in Toledo, Ohio. Check ARCARacing.com for details.

NASCAR travels back home to Charlotte Motor Speedway for an important race weekend on the infield road course, as both the Cup and Xfinity Series run Playoff cutoff races for the Round of 8. It begins on Saturday with the NASCAR Xfinity Series, with the NASCAR Cup Series taking to the track on Sunday. For more information, check NASCAR.com.

Formula 1 travels to the Lusail International Circuit for the Qatar Grand Prix on Sunday. Check Formula1.com for details.

For weekend schedule and weather updates, please visit the individual track or series websites or social media pages.

 

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