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As Mother's Day approaches, please remember all the special Mother's in your life. We will be hosting the 1st annual Mother's Day powder puff race on Saturday 13, 2017. Mother's, sisters, aunts, grandmothers..... START YOUR ENGINES!! The powder puff race will allow only women drivers, in the V-8 Bomber specialty race. In addition to the powder puff race, we will be hosting the Randy Fox & Frank Welch Super Late 104 Memorial, as part of the SSCS Super Late & V-8 Bomber challenge series. ...more

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

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

March 30, 2019 the racing world unexpectedly lost a staple of the racing community. Richie Anderson had a smile for every person he met. He made an unforgettable impact on all of his fellow racers in SW Florida. Join us this Saturday, April 27th as we honor the late, great Richie Anderson with the Super Late Model 100 series challenge, Prestige V8 Bomber series, Legends, Dwarfs, & TQ Midgets. Richie Anderson's car will be driven this weekend by Billy Bigley, Jr as a farewell to an amazing...more

After an unsuccessful evening of racing on June 15th due to rain, the schedule for June 22nd has been revamped. The Super Late Models #3/6 series originally scheduled for 6/22/19 has been moved to August 31, 2019 ~ more classes will be added to that line up. If you know a Super Late Model driver ~ please pass this information along to them so they do not needlessly prepare for this weekend. The new line up (in no particular order) for June 22, 2019 is as follows: Street Stocks V8...more

This weekend June 22nd; Don't miss out on the last race before summer break. Don't miss out on the hottest show in town! We will be hosting the Street Stocks, V8 Bombers, Mini Stocks, Dwarfs, Legends, & TQ Midgets. Ticket prices the week of June 22nd; Pits; $35/pp, Grandstands; $15 adult, $13 seniors, military, 1st responder (all w/ valid ID), $8 students 6-17 (w/valid ID), children 5 & under are free. Pit gates open 12pm, Grandstand gates open 4pm. Qualifying at 5:30 and features begin...more

This Saturday - October 26th - Don't be late!! There is something for everyone at 4-17 Southern Speedway. 128 lap Super Late Model Bigley Sr. Memorial, V8 bombers, Legends, Dwarfs, & TQ Midgets. For the kids - don't forget they will be Trunk-r-treating with the drivers, a costume contest, and coloring contest. Adult Costume Contest -adults there is even a costume contest for you - but please no masks of any kind and remember we are a family friendly venue. Homestead Miami Speedway will be...more

FINALLY!!! After much anticipation, numerous requests, and many tears - the 2020 racing season schedule is now available on the website. Additional details and events will be added in the coming days. The preliminary information is accurate - however, please check back often for any updates or additions. Thank you to all of the 4-17 SSE fans, drivers, crew members, and sponsors for an amazing 2019...let's make 2020 the best yet!! See you all in January

Due to inclement weather - this event has been cancelled and will be rescheduled to a later date This Saturday - May 23rd join us for the Memorial Day Bash at 4-17 Southern Speedway - Racing to lead the way for Florida We will be hosting: Sportsman 50 lap A-Modified 50 battle 4-17 SSE V8 Bomber vs Auburndale Pure Stocks 75 lap battle (all on take offs - provided for free at 417) Legends - 25 lap Dwarfs - 25 lap Mini Stocks - 25 lap Pit gates open 12pm - $35/pp. Grandstand gates open 4pm - $20...more

Fast, Faster, & OMG! This Saturday June 27th the Super Late Models are back in the house!! Also on schedule: V8 Bombers, Dwarfs, legends, & TQ Midgets. Tickets 6/27/20- Pits: $35 Grandstands: $20 Adults $18 Military, 1st Responders, Seniors (all w/ valid ID) $13 students 6-17 (w/ valid ID) children 5 & under are free. Pits open 12pm Grandstands open 4pm Qualifying & Heats 6pm Features 7pm 4-17 Southern Speedway is a family friendly venue- where everybody is always welcome!! 3/8 mile asphalt...more