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More Than $100,000 in Awards Presented as Champions and Award Winners are Honored at South Boston Speedway Awards Banquet
By Joe Chandler Director, Public Relations South Boston Speedway SOUTH BOSTON, VA (November 11, 2025) – South Boston Speedway’s 2025 division champions and award winners were honored Thursday night during the South Boston Speedway Awards Banquet with Sentara Health Late Model Stock Car Division champion Peyton Sellers of Danville, Virginia taking home the lion’s share of the awards. Sellers won his eighth career South Boston Speedway Late Model Stock Car Division title in one
Joe Chandler
7 hours ago5 min read
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Event Recap: Kaden Honeycutt Wins Krush 250 at South Boston Speedway; Earns Second Straight Krush Win
By Joe Chandler Director, Public Relations South Boston Speedway SOUTH BOSTON, VA (November 8, 2025) – Kaden Honeycutt is the King of the Krush. The Aledo, Texas native took the lead from Bobby McCarty of Madison, North Carolina on the opening lap of the second attempt at a green-white-checker finish and held off McCarty by .508-second to win Saturday’s State Water Heaters Krush 250 presented by Rogers Heating and Cooling Late Model Stock Car Division race at South Boston Spe
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3 days ago4 min read
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Excitement Building for Drivers, Teams Looking Ahead to Krush 250 Saturday at South Boston Speedway
By Joe Chandler Director, Public Relations South Boston Speedway SOUTH BOSTON, VA (November 5, 2025) – There is a huge level of excitement in the air as drivers and teams prepare for the State Water Heaters Krush 250 Presented by Rogers Heating & Cooling on Saturday afternoon, November 8 at South Boston Speedway. The showcase feature, a fund-raising event for The Ward Burton Wildlife Foundation, a 501(c)3 non-profit conservation and outreach organization, carries a $75,000 pu
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6 days ago5 min read
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Jared Dawson Set to Make First Career Late Model Start in Nov. 8 Krush 250 at South Boston Speedway
By Joe Chandler Director, Public Relations South Boston Speedway SOUTH BOSTON, VA (October 31, 2025) – Limited Sportsman Division competitor Jared Dawson has dreamed of competing in South Boston Speedway’s Late Model Stock Car Division one day. He will soon get that opportunity. The Nathalie, Virginia resident has entered the State Water Heaters Krush 250 Presented by Rogers Heating & Cooling, a 250-lap Late Model Stock Car Division race paying $12,000 to win and carrying a $
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Oct 315 min read
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With a New Balance in Life Mike Looney Sets Sights on November 8 Krush 250 at South Boston Speedway
By Joe Chandler Director, Public Relations South Boston Speedway SOUTH BOSTON, VA (October 29, 2025) – For the better part of four months veteran racer Mike Looney stepped away from racing. The car he was driving for longtime car owner Billy Martin had been heavily damaged in a hard crash during the first race of a twin-race event on May 24 at South Boston Speedway and needed extensive repairs. The crash was not the reason for Looney stepping away. It merely opened a door. Hi
Joe Chandler
Oct 296 min read
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South Boston Speedway to Host 2026 CARS Tour Championship Event
CARS Tour Late Model Stock Cars, Pro Late Models to settle title bouts October 17, 2026 at South Boston By Joe Chandler Director, Public Relations South Boston Speedway SOUTH BOSTON, VA (October 28, 2025) – For the fifth time in the track’s history South Boston Speedway will host the zMAX CARS Tour championship event in 2026. The zMAX CARS Tour Late Model Stock Car and Pro Late Model Tour will wrap up their respective 2026 seasons and crown their champions at South Boston Spe
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Oct 282 min read
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South Boston Speedway Unveils 2026 Schedule; Season Opens March 21 with the Return of the King of the Modifieds Event
Thunder Road Harley-Davidson 200 to kick off prestigious Virginia Triple Crown again on Saturday, June 27 By Joe Chandler Director,...
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Sep 254 min read
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November 8 State Water Heaters Krush 250 to Bring Top Late Model Drivers, Teams to South Boston Speedway
By Joe Chandler Director, Public Relations South Boston Speedway SOUTH BOSTON, VA (September 17. 2025) – South Boston Speedway has added...
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Sep 173 min read
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High-Powered, Jaw-Dropping Drifting Returns to South Boston Speedway with October 4 SOBO Drifts
By Joe Chandler Director, Public Relations South Boston Speedway SOUTH BOSTON, VA (September 16, 2025) – Drifting, a popular form of...
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Sep 162 min read
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Championship Loyalty Bonus Program Powered by Hitachi Energy and EMPOWER Broadband Returns to South Boston Speedway in 2026
More Than $75,000 In Awards Available at Season’s End Once Again By Joe Chandler Director, Public Relations South Boston Speedway SOUTH...
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Sep 153 min read
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Honeycutt Holds on to Win CARS Tour Late Model Race at South Boston Speedway
Harvick pulls away for Pro Late Model Victory By Joe Chandler Director, Public Relations South Boston Speedway SOUTH BOSTON, VA...
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Sep 145 min read
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South Boston Speedway Offering Fans Chance to Wave Green Flag at Saturday’s CARS Tour Event in Exchange for Food Donations
Speedway Partnering with Hitachi Energy, Seeking Non-Perishable Food Items For Feed Halifax at Saturday’s Event By Joe Chandler...
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Sep 103 min read
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CARS Tour Preview: Trevor Ward Looking To Take Momentum From Successful Season Into Saturday’s Late Model Event
Harrison Burton, Keelan Harvick Headline Stout Pro Late Model Field By Joe Chandler Director, Public Relations South Boston Speedway...
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Sep 106 min read
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South Boston Speedway Donates Speedy Bears to Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital for Pediatric Patients
By Joe Chandler Director, Public Relations South Boston Speedway SOUTH BOSTON, VA (September 9, 2025) – Soft, cuddly teddy bears can...
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Sep 92 min read
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Championship Recap: Sellers Takes Late Model Win, Earns Record Eighth South Boston Speedway Track Championship
Peregoy, Reaves, DeCarlo Also Take Division Titles Sunday Night By Joe Chandler Director, Public Relations South Boston Speedway SOUTH...
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Sep 86 min read
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Event Preview: Pembelton Could Be a Spoiler in South Boston Speedway’s Late Model Stock Car Championship Chase
By Joe Chandler Director, Public Relations South Boston Speedway SOUTH BOSTON, VA (September 4, 2025) – While the spotlight is tightly...
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Sep 44 min read
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Sellers, Ward Deadlocked; Track Championship on the Line in Final 2025 Points Race Saturday at South Boston Speedway
By Joe Chandler Director, Public Relations South Boston Speedway SOUTH BOSTON, VA (September 2, 2025) – The battle for the 2025 South...
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Sep 24 min read
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First Career South Boston Speedway Win Takes Pressure Off the Shoulders of Limited Sportsman Racer Cory Dunn
By Joe Chandler Director, Public Relations South Boston Speedway SOUTH BOSTON, VA (August 27, 2025) – The frustration and pressure of...
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Aug 274 min read
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Event Recap: Ward, Pembelton Take Wins in Twin 75-Lap Late Model Stock Car Races Saturday Night at South Boston
Ward, Sellers Unofficially Tied for Late Model Points Lead Heading into Championship Race By Joe Chandler Director, Public Relations...
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Aug 247 min read
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Event Preview: Sellers, Ward, Pembelton Set to Continue Battle for South Boston Speedway Late Model Stock Car Title in Saturday Twinbill
By Joe Chandler Director, Public Relations South Boston Speedway SOUTH BOSTON, VA (August 21, 2025) – The chase for South Boston...
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Aug 214 min read
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