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Due to inclement weather last Saturday (4/22/17).... 4-17 Southern Speedway will be hosting a DOUBLE HEADER FEATURE line up! This is sure to be a crowd pleaser, featuring all scheduled classes from 4/22 AND 4/29/17 - all in one night. We will be starting one hour early this week to ensure all feature completion Heats & Qualifying will begin at 5pm, Features will being at 6pm. Line up includes: Jack Smith Memorial: SSCS Open Wheel-75, Street Stock- 50, Pro Truck- 50, & Sportsman- 50; non...more

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.

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

Saturday, March 23, 2019 - warning - contents of this video can be disturbing and may not be suited for younger viewers. Dwarf car driver Taylyr Hamernyk straps into his Dwarf car for the 25 lap feature. Minutes after starting the feature, Hamernyk looses control of his vehicle coming out of turn 2 at 4-17 Southern Speedway, and his car burst into flames as it flipped numerous times. This is the live video clip from the Dwarf car crash of Taylyr Hamernyk, from his go pro that was strapped in...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

This Saturday- November 23rd, the Southern Series Winged Sprint cars are in the house!! With Fall Finals underway - you are not going to want to miss this show: Winged Sprint cars, V8 Bomber Series Finale, Legends, Dwarfs, & TQ Midgets. Pits open 12pm- $35/pp. Grandstands open 4pm: $20 adult, $18 military 1st responder & senior (65+) all w/ valid ID, $13 students 6-17 w/ valid ID, & children 5 and under are free. Qualifying begins at 6pm, and features are directly after. We are currently...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