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History in the making!! This week at 4-17 Southern Speedway & Events: Sunshine State Challenge Series includes: 50 lap Pro Trucks and 50 lap Street Stocks. Don't miss out on the newest feature Dirt Late Model cars racing on asphalt. That's right....dirt cars on asphalt! Also on tap: Mini Stock and V-8 Bombers. Come join us for an action packed night of racing sure to go down in history! Pits open: 12pm, Grandstands open 4pm, heat races 6pm, features begin 7pm. Please no outside food or...more

Another 1st for 4-17 Southern Speedway!! Saturday March 25, 2017 4-17SSE will be hosting DAARA (Daytona Antique Auto Racing Association), Sportsman King of the Blacktop 100 lap knock out race, SSCS Pro Truck 50, and V-8 Bomber 25!! Don't miss out on this exciting action packed evening. Sportsman King of the Black Top.... only the top 10 cars and 1 fan save will advance to the last knockout round and a chance to win $2000. Offering several additional winnings for "Hard Charger, Hard...more

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

With the 1st half of the 2019 racing season drawing near, drivers are chasing those points and fans are chasing the adrenaline, heart pounding roar of the engines. This Saturday- June 8th: You will not want to miss the Pro Truck Series, Sportsman Wheelman Series, Outlaw Modifieds and A-Modifieds. Whether you bring your own chair for "The Hill" seating, or pick your spot in the bleachers....it is sure to be a great show. Ticket prices June 8th: Pit entrance- $35/pp, Grandstand entrance- $15...more

Saturday October 12th - 4-17 Southern Speedway is hosting the Sportsman series challenge, Pro Truck series challenge, V8 Bombers, Outlaw Modifieds, & A-Modifieds. Pricing: Pit gates: open 2 pm $35/pp. Grandstands open 5pm; $15 adult, $13 military - 1st responders - seniors all w/ valid ID, $8 students 6-17 w/ valid ID, & children 5 & under are free. 4-17 Southern Speedway is SW Florida's fastest short track. This is a family friendly event, located at 8655 Piper Rd, Punta Gorda, Fl - off...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

We are excited and pleased to announce: This Saturday, May 9th, we will be hosting the Wheelman Sportsman Series, A-Modifieds, V8 Bombers, & Mini Stocks. All Mother's in attendance will be entered into a special drawing to celebrate Mother's Day. Pit gates open 12pm- $35/pp & will be limited to the 1st 400 individuals. Grandstands open 4pm- $20 adults, $18 seniors 65+, military, 1st responders all w/ valid ID, students 6-17 w/ valid ID, & children 5 and under are free & will be limited to the...more

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

Join us for the 1st annual 4th of July Celebration at 4-17 Southern Speedway. It is a red, white, and blue out! Wear your all mighty red, white, and blue attire. Although no fireworks will be presented - This event will have something for the entire family. Join us for racing with the Sportsmans, Pro Trucks, A-Modifieds, Thunder Trucks, and V8 Bombers. Other exciting activities include, but not limited to: Live music with Storm Warning Hot Dog eating contest Coloring Contest Red, White, &...more

CANCELLED Join us this Saturday - August 22nd for an exciting evening of stock car racing; Sportsman, Pro Truck, A-Modified, V-8 Bomber, & Mini Stock. Tickets 8/22/20: Pits $35/pp. Grandstand: Adult- $15; Senior 65+, Military, & 1st Responder- $13 (w/ valid ID); students 6-17 (w/ valid ID) - $8; children 5 and under are free. Pit Gates open 12pm Grandstand gates open 4pm Qualifying & Heats 6pm Features 7pm. 4-17 Southern Speedway is a family friendly venue; where everybody is always...more