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2024 Protect Your Melon – Buckle Up SpeedFest Dates Announced for Watermelon Capital Speedway

November 28, 2023 – Track Enterprises has announced that it will once again promote the long-standing prestigious pre-season SpeedFest event at Crisp Motorsports Park, home of Watermelon Capital Speedway located in Cordele, Georgia. This year, the event will incorporate a new title sponsor, the Georgia Governor’s Office of Highway Safety and their Protect Your Melon [...]

By |2023-11-28T09:15:47-06:00November 28th, 2023|Uncategorized|Comments Off on 2024 Protect Your Melon – Buckle Up SpeedFest Dates Announced for Watermelon Capital Speedway

Historic ASA STARS Event at Five Flags Tabbed the Sunshine State 200

Pensacola, FL (February 3, 2023) - After Speedweeks, if you are starving for sunshine and a little warmth to boot, Florida, with the ASA STARS National Tour, will be the place to do it. Series officials revealed today that the inaugural event for the national tour on Saturday, March 11, at Five Flags Speedway in [...]

By |2023-02-07T12:54:45-06:00February 7th, 2023|News|Comments Off on Historic ASA STARS Event at Five Flags Tabbed the Sunshine State 200

Pollard Uses Strategy & Holds off Heim for Thrilling SpeedFest 150 Win

Pollard Joins Busch & Elliott on All-Time SpeedFest Wins List Cordelle, GA (Saturday, January 28, 2023) - A packed house at Crisp Motorsports Park’s Watermelon Capital Speedway witnessed an impressive day of racing during the 2023 SpeedFest. The annual January kickoff to the 2023 season saw nearly 100 race cars take on the tricky oval [...]

By |2023-01-30T09:38:15-06:00January 29th, 2023|News|Comments Off on Pollard Uses Strategy & Holds off Heim for Thrilling SpeedFest 150 Win

Grill Schools SpeedFest 100 Field for JEGS/CRA All-Stars Tour Win

Cordele, GA (Saturday, January 28, 2023) - A surprise entry to SpeedFest 2023 paid off for Alabama’s Augie Grill during the JEGS/CRA All-Stars Tour SpeedFest 100 at Watermelon Capital Speedway at Crisp Motorsports Park. The two-time Snowball Derby champion rolled off alongside Hickory Motor Speedway standout, Katie Hettinger to take the green flag Saturday afternoon. [...]

By |2023-01-30T09:41:31-06:00January 29th, 2023|News, Uncategorized|Comments Off on Grill Schools SpeedFest 100 Field for JEGS/CRA All-Stars Tour Win

NASCAR Racer David Ragan to Race SpeedFest 2023

(Cordele, GA) NASCAR wheelman David Ragan is set to compete at SpeedFest 2023 on Saturday, January 28th at Watermelon Capital Speedway in Cordele, GA. The former NASCAR star has two other appearances at SpeedFest, featuring top ten and five finishes in each. The Georgia native last raced at Daytona International Raceway in August of 2022 [...]

By |2023-01-10T10:52:39-06:00January 10th, 2023|News, Uncategorized|Comments Off on NASCAR Racer David Ragan to Race SpeedFest 2023

LESSON LEARNED: COCKRUM GETS ILLINOIS DIRT MILE REDEMPTION AT SPRINGFIELD

By: Richie Murray – USAC Media Bettenhausen 100 Highlight Reel Click Here Springfield, Illinois (October 15, 2022)………Shane Cockrum vowed vengeance on the Illinois dirt miles entering Saturday’s Bettenhausen 100 Presented By Hunt Brothers Pizza at the Illinois State Fairgrounds. Cockrum absolutely dominated at southern Illinois’ Du Quoin State Fairgrounds dirt mile on Labor Day weekend [...]

By |2022-10-17T08:21:42-05:00October 17th, 2022|News|Comments Off on LESSON LEARNED: COCKRUM GETS ILLINOIS DIRT MILE REDEMPTION AT SPRINGFIELD

Sammy Smith leads them all for dominant victory at Salem Speedway

BY BRANDON WHITE WWW.ARCARACING.COM OCTOBER 1, 2022 SALEM, Ind. — Dominant performances have become the norm for Sammy Smith in 2022. The status quo remained in place during the Herr’s Snacks 200 at Salem Speedway on Saturday afternoon, as Smith led every lap to claim his eighth victory between the ARCA Menards Series and ARCA [...]

By |2022-10-03T13:32:27-05:00October 1st, 2022|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Sammy Smith leads them all for dominant victory at Salem Speedway

SURVIVAL OF THE FITTEST: SEAVEY PRESERVES & PERSEVERES TO WIN TED HORN 100

By: Richie Murray – USAC Media Du Quoin, Illinois (September 5, 2022)………Following his runner-up performance during his debut Ted Horn 100 experience a year ago, Logan Seavey explained how he was still amid the learning process of how to properly manage a 100-mile USAC Silver Crown race. In particular, he lamented about taking it a [...]

By |2022-09-07T11:11:56-05:00September 6th, 2022|News|Comments Off on SURVIVAL OF THE FITTEST: SEAVEY PRESERVES & PERSEVERES TO WIN TED HORN 100

Ryan Unzicker steals the show at DuQuoin, provides car owner Bill Hendren the perfect retirement gift

BY TADD HAISLOP WWW.ARCARACING.COM SEPTEMBER 5, 2022 DuQUOIN, Ill. — Ryan Unzicker made clear early in Monday evening’s Rust-Oleum Automotive Finishes 100 he had the speed to win at the DuQuoin State Fairgrounds. After starting 20th based on car owner points with General Tire Pole Qualifying canceled ahead of the race, the 41-year-old dirt track [...]

By |2022-09-07T11:09:13-05:00September 6th, 2022|News|Comments Off on Ryan Unzicker steals the show at DuQuoin, provides car owner Bill Hendren the perfect retirement gift

Sammy Smith dominates at Milwaukee Mile, sets sights on another East Series championship

BY TADD HAISLOP WWW.ARCARACING.COM AUGUST 28, 2022 WEST ALLIS, Wisc. — There was a point Sunday during the Sprecher 150 at the Milwaukee Mile when Sammy Smith did not have the dominant car. Taylor Gray took the lead from Smith near the halfway point of the event and led through the second of two scheduled [...]

By |2022-08-30T08:35:27-05:00August 29th, 2022|News|Comments Off on Sammy Smith dominates at Milwaukee Mile, sets sights on another East Series championship
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