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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 Recap: McCarty, Sellers Split Wins in Saturday Late Model Twinbill at South Boston Speedway
Bobby McCarty Visits Victory Lane for First Time Since 2024; Kristian Armstead Nabs First Career Hornets Win By Joe Chandler Director, Public Relations South Boston Speedway SOUTH BOSTON VA (April 4, 2026) – Two-time Thunder Road Harley-Davidson 200 Champion Bobby McCarty and eight-time South Boston Speedway champion Peyton Sellers earned wins in a pair of hard-fought 75-lap NASCAR Late Model Stock Car races that headlined Saturday afternoon’s Danville Toyota Race Day event

Joe Chandler
Apr 4


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


Teenager ‘C-Weed’ Weddell Growing His Name in Late Models at South Boston Speedway
Solid Performance in SBS Opener Draws Attention to Conner Weddell and His Unique Nickname By Joe Chandler Director, Public Relations South Boston Speedway SOUTH BOSTON, VA (April 1, 2026) – “C-Weed” may not be a familiar nickname around fans that follow racing at South Boston Speedway. If young Conner Weddell continues to log performances like he did in South Boston Speedway’s March 21 Late Model Stock Car season-opener the familiarity of his nickname will certainly grow. Wed

Joe Chandler
Apr 1


Brunelli Excited, Ready to Kick Off Chase for the South Boston Speedway Limited Sportsman Division Crown
Reigning Rookie of the Year Primed for Success as SBS Limited Sportsman Division Season Begins April 4

Joe Chandler
Mar 28
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