WEEDSPORT, N.Y. – Weedsport Speedway’s full schedule was released by track officials Friday morning, highlighted by nine premier racing weekends.
Beginning on Monday, May 25 with the ‘Heroes Remembered 100’ and running through the ‘Super DIRT Week Kick-Off Party’ on Wednesday, Oct. 7, Weedsport will once again sport one of the most diverse racing schedules in the country.
The Super DIRTcar Series big-block modifieds, Ollie’s Bargain Outlet All Star Circuit of Champions, USAC National Sprint Cars, AFT Flat Track bikes, World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series, DIRTcar 358 modifieds, Lucas Oil Empire Super Sprints and RUSH Late Model Series all plan to make stops at the three-eighths-mile speed plant.
Aside from the World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series moving to a prime summer weekend on Saturday, Aug. 1, the biggest addition to this year’s Weedsport schedule is the inaugural ‘Cavalcade Cup Weekend’ on Sept. 11-12.
The Cavalcade Cup will feature six different divisions across two days of action, including a Super DIRTcar Series big-block modified 100-lap finale.
“We’re very pleased once again with the diversity of this year’s schedule, as well as the opportunity to add a fall weekend event to our calendar,” said Weedsport Speedway promoter Jimmy Phelps. “Weedsport continues to be home to the fastest cars and biggest stars and our 2020 calendar is built to that point.”
The month of May will kick-off the 2020 schedule with a test and tune session on Sunday, May 3, followed by the Super DIRTcar Series ‘Heroes Remembered 100’ on May 25.
June will again be devoted to sprint cars and modifieds as the big blocks will again be paired with the All-Star Circuit of Champions on Sunday, June 7 and the USAC National Sprint Car Series on Sunday, June 14.
The American Flat Track Series will return on Fourth of July Weekend with the ‘New York Short Track Bike Night Party’ on Friday, July 3 and the ‘New York Short Track’ special on Saturday, July 4.
Hall of Fame Week at Weedsport will open with the 2020 Dirt Racing Hall of Fame Inductions on Thursday, July 23, followed by the ‘Hall of Fame 100’ on Sunday, July 26 featuring the Super DIRTcar Series and the seventh annual Sportsman Classic 75.
Sprint cars will return to center stage in August as the World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series invade Weedsport on Aug. 1, with the ESS Sprint Cars coming to town on Sunday, Aug. 9 for the ‘ESS Legends Reunion’.
Following ‘Cavalcade Cup Weekend’ on Sept. 11-12, the season will draw to a conclusion with the ‘Super DIRT Week Kick-Off Party’ on Oct. 7, highlighted by the DIRTcar 358-Modifieds and the DIRTcar Sportsman Series.
2020 Weedsport Speedway Schedule
May 3 – Test and Tune
May 25 – ‘Heroes Remembered 100’ (Super DIRTcar Series)
June 7 – ‘All-Star Showcase’ (All Star Circuit of Champions)
June 14 – ‘Thunder on the Erie’ (USAC National Sprint Car Series)
July 3 – ‘New York Short Track Bike Night Party’ (American Flat Track)
July 4 – ‘New York Short Track Event’ (American Flat Track)
July 23 – 2020 Dirt Racing Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
July 26 – ‘Hall of Fame 100’ (Super DIRTcar Series)
Aug. 1 – ‘Empire State Challenge’ (World of Outlaw Sprint Car Series)
Aug. 9 – ‘ESS Legends Reunion’ (Empire Super Sprints)
Aug. 23 – ‘Rally at the Port’ Custom Car Show
Sept. 11 – ‘Friday Doubleplay’ (Empire Super Sprints/DIRTcar big-block modifieds)
Sept. 12 – ‘Cavalcade Cup 100’ (Super DIRTcar Series)
Sept. 13 – Cavalcade Cup Rain Date
Oct. 7 – ‘Super Dirt Week Kickoff Party’ (DIRTcar 358-Modified Series)