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Saturday - March 23rd: Join us for the 3rd Annual Randy Fox - Frank Welch Super Late Model 104 Memorial, Legends, TQ Midgets, Dwarfs, and....the V8 Bombers will be on racing slicks for a chance to win $500! This is definitely a night you won't want to miss. You asked for it: A guaranteed minimum of $500 to the winner of the 50/50 drawing this week only. Ticket prices this week: Grandstands - open at 4pm: $20 adults, $18 senior, military, & 1st responder (all with valid ID only), $13 student...more

This Saturday, March 16th: Join us for the Spring Switch. Open Wheel Modified twin 25, Street Stock, Mini Stocks, Thunder Trucks, and Fan Participation. Street Stock and Mini Stock drivers will be allowed to switch drivers 1/2 way through their feature with no place or lap penalty. Fan participation- 2 laps per segment- all participants must be pre-registered by 1;00pm in Saturday. All participants must have a valid driver license, helmet, proof of insurance, pit wrist band, and a signed...more

The new class exclusive to 4-17 Southern Speedway - A Modified, rules are now available to view. The 1st race for A Modified's is Saturday, February 9, 2019.

Due to inclement weather- the 2019 Snowflake Meltdown has been postponed. A reschedule date will be announced soon. Please join us February 9th for the 1st appearance in 2019 of the Pro Truck series challenge, Sportsman series challenge, and more. Ticket prices the weekend of February 9th: $15 adults, $13 seniors, military & 1st responders, $8 students (6-17), children 5 and under are free.

Due to the overwhelming amount of bounced checks and credit card disputes - we are now a cash only venue. We do apologize for any inconvenience this may cause......unfortunately "others" have forced this policy. Beginning October 7, 2017 - an ATM will be available for your use on the premises.

Don't miss out...Last race before summer break! Pro Truck Invitational. Drivers from 3 states have been racing to make their way into this coveted race. Dash for cash!! Over $15,000 in driver payout for the evening, is up for grab!! Donate $10 or more in school supplies or new tennis shoes for Charlotte County students & teachers, on receive one FREE Grandstand ticket to be used October 1 - December 23, 2017 Fans will be voting for their favorite driver...if your driver wins...that driver...more

As of now- we are on a rain delay. All forecast (5 total) state weather is clearing and sunny skies will return. We will continue to monitor the situation and make updates as needed.

May 25, 2017 American Racer Tires & Sunoco Fuels Boost SSCS Event on June 10th at 4-17 Southern Speedway Sunshine State Challenge Series officials have announced that American Racer Tires and Sunoco Racing Fuels are making a huge contribution to the competitors competing at 4-17 Southern Speedway in Punta Gorda, Florida’s June 10th event paying $3000 to Win and $500 to start. American Racer will be giving two free tires to every car competing in the 150-lap Super Late Model feature that...more

2 DAY EVENT June 2nd & 3rd 6- MONSTER TRUCK: FEATURING The Bad Ass Boys & Bounty Hunter American Tough Truck Action Kart, Quad, & Mower racing Live music Featuring: Chasing Dallas Pit Party Meet & Greet Harry Chapin Food Bank food drive - Bring 3 or more non-perishable food items and take your picture with Chester Cheetah, Mr. Sykotic, and more Meet and great w/ Chester Cheetah, Sykotic, and more VIP Pit Party- 6:15 pm - 7:30 pm Event starts at 8:00 pm Advance Tickets: VIP - $28.00 (ages 3 &...more

After almost two full seasons of being away from any real full-time sprint car racing, I am happy to announce that Dead-A-Head Motorsports is planned to be back on track in September of 17'! Our goal is to compete with the ASCS Souther Outlaw Sprints and the USCS Souther Thunder Tour. We are once again back to JnJ chassis, DMI components, Wilwood Brakes, Weld Wheels, Bell Racing Products and now for the first time Wesmar Racing Engines. We couldn't be more excited to pair a familiar car...more