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Event Preview: Trevor Ward Excited for Saturday after Huge ‘Turnaround’ to Start Season
Twin Late Model, Hornets Races Featured Saturday In Season’s First Night Race At South Boston Speedway on May 2 By Joe Chandler Director, Public Relations South Boston Speedway SOUTH BOSTON, VA (April 30, 2026) – Trevor Ward’s stunning ‘turnaround’ on April 18 at South Boston Speedway created a swarm of fan buzz on social media. While attempting to do something to excite the fans as he sped down the frontstretch toward the checkered flag, Ward’s car got sideways, spun, and ta

Joe Chandler
1 day ago


Drew Dawson Leaps to Best Season Start at South Boston Speedway
Race Win, Trio Of Top-2 Finishes Gives Dawson Points Lead Entering May 2 Event By Joe Chandler Director, Public Relations South Boston Speedway SOUTH BOSTON, VA (April 28, 2026) – A lot can change from one season to another. For Drew Dawson, his fortunes have changed overwhelmingly for the better. The Nathalie, Virginia driver has put together a notable record over the past five years while competing in South Boston Speedway’s Budweiser Limited Sportsman Division. He has logg

Joe Chandler
3 days ago


Frustration-Filled Day Ends with First Career Win for Cameron Moss
A Roller-Coaster Saturday Fraught with Issues Yields Maiden Victory for Young Racer By Joe Chandler Director, Public Relations South Boston Speedway SOUTH BOSTON, VA (April 23, 2026) – Cameron Moss didn’t expect his first career win would come this past Saturday. “I said ‘of the days we can do it, this isn’t going to be one,’” Moss said of his thoughts prior to the race. Race day leading up to his 20-lap Dollar General Hornets Division race at South Boston Speedway was anothe

Joe Chandler
Apr 23


Ward Wins Late Model Feature Backwards After Dominating Day
Three Drivers Earn First Career South Boston Speedway Wins By Joe Chandler Director, Public Relations South Boston Speedway SOUTH BOSTON VA (April 18, 2026) – Trevor Ward made fans gasp as he slid backwards across the finish line while taking the checkered flag on Saturday. Ward was so good, and his lead was so big on the final lap, that he wanted to give the fans a thrill as he took the win. He sure did. Ward made a mistake, which turned the car sideways as he won Saturday’s

Joe Chandler
Apr 18


Event Preview: McCarty, Sellers, Ready to Face Challenge of 125-Lap Late Model Race This Saturday
Late Model Feature on April 18 Bojangles Race Day is Second-Longest Race of the 2026 Season at South Boston Speedway By Joe Chandler Director, Public Relations South Boston Speedway SOUTH BOSTON, VA (April 16, 2026) – The longest early-season race for Late Models. A close Late Model points battle. The first twin-race Limited Sportsman event of the season. The last of three early-season daytime events. It’s all part of the Bojangles Race Day event on Saturday afternoon, April

Joe Chandler
Apr 16


Three-Sport Athlete Anna Mayo Adding Her Fastest Sport as a Fourth This Saturday at South Boston Speedway
A High School Standout On The Field, Mayo Aims to Earn Respect on the Track By Joe Chandler Director, Public Relations South Boston Speedway SOUTH BOSTON, VA (April 16, 2026) – Anna Mayo is like many young racers approaching the start of their respective racing seasons, experiencing a mix of joy, excitement, and nervousness. There is no doubt about one thing though – she can hardly wait for the start of the 25-lap Southside Disposal Pure Stock Division race that will be part

Joe Chandler
Apr 16


First Career Win a Dream Come True for Kristian Armstead
Armstead avoided the chaos in a calamity-filled race, then on the final restart, powered his No. 76 Acura Integra around the outside of Chris Penick to take the lead, and ultimately the win.

Joe Chandler
Apr 9


Event Preview: Mix of Veteran Racers, New Faces Set for Saturday’s Danville Toyota Race Day Event at South Boston Speedway
A mix of veteran drivers and some new faces will greet race fans and racers alike when NASCAR Local Racing Series powered by O’Reilly Auto Parts racing action returns to South Boston Speedway with the Saturday afternoon, April 4 Danville Toyota Race Day event.

Joe Chandler
Apr 2


Luke Baldwin Seeking a Second King of the Modifieds Crown March 21
Third Annual King of the headlines March 21 season-opener at South Boston Speedway By Joe Chandler Director, Public Relations South Boston Speedway SOUTH BOSTON, VA (March 14, 2026) – It is doubtful there is any competitor more excited about returning to South Boston Speedway for the Third Annual Pace-O-Matic King of the Modifieds powered by Dominion Energy race on Saturday afternoon, March 21 than Luke Baldwin. The 19-year-old Mooresville, North Carolina resident has compile

Joe Chandler
Mar 14
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