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Craig Moore Dusts Off Helmet, Dusts Field In 3rd Annual Kenny Meadows Memorial Feature Saturday Night
An accomplished Late Model Stock Car wheelman, Moore, 49, stepped away from driving this season, focusing instead on setting up his car and being the crew chief for veteran racer Dennis Holdren. Holdren opted to take this week off, so Moore spent the week working on his car preparing to compete in the 3rd Running of the Kenny Meadows Memorial Limited Sportsman Feature that highlighted Saturday night’s CAS NAPA Race Night event at South Boston Speedway.

Joe Chandler
Jul 12


All Good, Guys? Sellers, Pembelton Dish on Recent Squabbles ahead of Saturday’s Late Model Twinbill
Late Model Giants’ Spat has Left Trevor Ward Ahead in Title Chase Heading into CAS NAPA Race Night at South Boston Speedway By Joe Chandler Director, Public Relations South Boston Speedway SOUTH BOSTON, VA (July 9, 2026) – Late Model Stock Car juggernauts Peyton Sellers and Landon Pembelton have had their run-ins this season. And each have voiced their displeasure with the other – clearly. Sellers rooted Pembelton out of the way on the final lap and won in their first Late Mo

Joe Chandler
Jul 9


Over $17,000 in Purse and Awards Set for July 11 Kenny Meadows Memorial Race at South Boston Speedway
75-Lap Race is Longest, Richest Limited Sportsman Feature of the Season By Joe Chandler Director, Public Relations South Boston Speedway SOUTH BOSTON, VA (July 3, 2026) – Limited Sportsman Division competitors will be gunning for their biggest prize of the season on July 11 at South Boston Speedway. With more than $17,000 in purse and special awards on the line in the Third Annual Kenny Meadows Memorial Limited Sportsman Feature, competitors will need to be at their best. A $

Joe Chandler
Jul 4


Connor Hall Gunning for Third Straight Thunder Road 200 Win
Hall Reunites Nelson Motorsports Entry in 20th Running of the Thunder Road Harley-Davidson 200 June 27 at South Boston Speedway By Joe Chandler Director, Public Relations South Boston Speedway SOUTH BOSTON, VA (June 18, 2026) – Connor Hall says winning South Boston Speedway’s Thunder Road Harley-Davidson 200 the past two years was special. How about three in a row? “I feel like three would just be the cherry on top,” Hall said. “I feel that would be a pretty big statement.” T

Joe Chandler
Jun 18


Lee Pulliam Returns for Thunder Road Harley-Davidson 200 – with a Twist
The six-time Thunder Road Harley-Davidson 200 winner and four-time NASCAR national champion will pilot a car out of the JR Motorsports stable. In doing so he will be competing against his own Lee Pulliam Performance team featuring NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series regular Brenden “Butterbean” Queen, and 17-year-old Carson Brown in the June 27 event.

Joe Chandler
Jun 18


June 13 Event Recap: Sellers Regains Form with Third Victory of Season at South Boston Speedway
Peyton Sellers Wins Saturday’s “125”, DeCarlo Pockets Hornets Bounty, Layne Ties Pure Stock Record Saturday Night By Joe Chandler Director, Public Relations South Boston Speedway SOUTH BOSTON VA (June 13, 2026) – Peyton Sellers found his groove, Trevor Ward regained the points lead and a mechanical issue sent Landon Pembelton’s car up in flames. Those were the big takeaways from Saturday night’s 125-lap Hitachi Energy Late Model Stock Car Division race, the headline race of t

Joe Chandler
Jun 14


Late Model Drivers Ready to Tackle Challenge of 125-Lap Race Saturday Night
National Leaders, Drivers on the Doorstep of Records and More Headline Benchmark Community Bank Race Night By Joe Chandler Director, Public Relations South Boston Speedway SOUTH BOSTON VA (June 10, 2026) – Ask our Late Model regulars, and it seems they all have different thoughts on a 125-lap feature. The headlining race to Benchmark Community Bank Race Night on June 13 is the season’s second-longest race for the Hitachi Energy Late Model Stock Car Division, second only to th

Joe Chandler
Jun 10


Event Preview: A Time of Remembrance, Six Action-Packed Races Set Saturday at South Boston Speedway
Late Model National Points Leaders, Record Breakers Highlight May 30 Race Night By Joe Chandler Director, Public Relations South Boston Speedway SOUTH BOSTON, VA (May 28, 2026) – A somber remembrance and the best-of-the best drivers in the nation battling it out in an action-packed slate of NASCAR racing await fans Saturday night, May 30 as South Boston Speedway hosts the Oak River Realty Race Night event. South Boston Speedway, in partnership with Mincey’s Graphics, will hon

Joe Chandler
May 28


Milam Flies Past Hornets Career Win Record
In winning his third race in a row and earning his third win in five starts this season, the Keeling, Virginia resident eclipsed the former record of 10 career wins held by two former division champions: Josh Dawson of Halifax, Virginia and Kevin Currin of Chase City, Virginia.

Joe Chandler
May 21


Event Recap: Sellers, Pembelton Spar, Split May 16 Twinbill
Landon Milam Sets New Hornets Division Win Mark; Jay Hemenway Wins First Career SBS Pure Stock Race By Joe Chandler Director, Public Relations South Boston Speedway SOUTH BOSTON VA (May 16, 2026) – Peyton Sellers and Landon Pembelton were obviously miffed with each other after the first of Saturday night’s twin 75-lap Hitachi Energy Late Model Stock Car Division races at South Boston Speedway. The pair took turns leaning on each other to gain position over the final 25 laps w

Joe Chandler
May 17


South Boston Speedway to Honor Nation’s Fallen Heroes with “Racing In Remembrance” Observance
Racing In Remembrance: Honoring Our Heroes presented by Mincey’s Graphics Set for May 30 Event By Joe Chandler Director, Public Relations South Boston Speedway SOUTH BOSTON, VA (May 13, 2026) – South Boston Speedway, in partnership with Mincey’s Graphics, will honor America’s fallen heroes with a special observance. Racing in Remembrance: Honoring our Heroes presented by Mincey’s Graphics on Saturday night, May 30 will give race fans the opportunity to honor the fallen heroes

Joe Chandler
May 13


May 16 Event Preview: Much in Store for Fans Saturday with Feed Halifax Race Night at South Boston Speedway
A Look Ahead at Saturday Night’s Event with Seven Feature Races on Tap By Joe Chandler Director, Public Relations South Boston Speedway SOUTH BOSTON, VA (May 13, 2026) – Race fans have a lot in store as South Boston Speedway partners with Feed Halifax to bring the Saturday night, May 16 Feed Halifax Driving to End Hunger Race Night event. The Feed Halifax Driving to End Hunger Race Night event features a total of seven races including twin-race events for three of the track’s

Joe Chandler
May 13


Landon Pembelton Enjoying Robust Start to Season at South Boston Speedway
With a Win, Five Top-5 Finishes in Six Starts, Pembelton Sits Third Nationally Entering Saturday’s Late Model Twinbill at South Boston Speedway By Joe Chandler Director, Public Relations South Boston Speedway SOUTH BOSTON, VA (May 11, 2026) – Landon Pembelton is enjoying a career-best season start at South Boston Speedway, and competitors and fans alike are noticing it. He got off to a solid start last season competing in the Hitachi Energy Late Model Stock Car Division at So

Joe Chandler
May 11


South Boston Speedway, Feed Halifax Offer Fans Chance at VIP Experience in Exchange For Donations at May 16 Event
With Monetary or Non-Perishable Food Item Donation, Fans Enter to Win August 29 Suite Passes, Pace Car Ride, Honorary Starter Position and More By Joe Chandler Director, Public Relations South Boston Speedway SOUTH BOSTON, VA (May 8, 2026) – South Boston Speedway and Feed Halifax are teaming up as one of its community initiatives for the 2026 season, setting the track’s NASCAR Local Racing Series powered by O’Reilly Auto Parts event on Saturday night, May 16 to support the or

Joe Chandler
May 8


FloSports, NASCAR Continue Unprecedented Investment in Regional Racing with $50k Purse for Virginia Triple Crown
Triple Crown to kick off with 20th running of the Thunder Road Harley-Davidson 200 at South Boston Speedway June 27 DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (May. 7, 2026) – One of the most coveted achievements in Late Model Stock Car racing is set to take center stage once again as the Virginia Triple Crown returns in 2026 with heightened intensity, elevated competition, and continued investment in grassroots racing’s premier showcase. Following last year’s landmark announcement, FloSports and N


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
Apr 28


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


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
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