American Flat Track Announces First Trip to Weedsport Speedway July 7th

Story By: DAN KAPUSCINSKI / WEEDSPORT SPEEDWAY – WEEDSPORT, NY – American Flat Track has announced an 18-race schedule for 2018 with their first ever stop at Weedsport Speedway scheduled for Saturday, July 7.

America’s original extreme sport, American Flat Track enters its 66th consecutive year of two-wheel competition this season with the championship once again launching during DAYTONA Bike Week on March 15 in Daytona Beach, FL.

Comprised of eight mile races, five half-mile races, three TTs, and two short track events; American Flat Track will visit Florida, Georgia, Texas, California, Arizona, Illinois, Kentucky, Oklahoma, and Ohio before arriving at Weedsport Speedway on July 7 for its second short track event of the tour.

The New York Short Track event at Weedsport on July 7 will be a part of an action-packed month of July at the 3/8 mile facility, which will be announced in detail along with the full 2018 schedule in the coming weeks.

“Bringing in American Flat Track for 2018 goes hand-in-hand with our goal of bringing the best in short track racing, of all kinds, to Weedsport Speedway,” said Weedsport Speedway promoter, Jimmy Phelps. “Our 2018 calendar is really shaping up with a great blend of divisions. Recent announcements from American Flat Track and the USAC National Sprint Car tour are great strides as we continue to diversify the action at Weedsport in hopes of bringing our fans the very best motorsports have to offer.”

To learn more about American Flat Track visit online at www.americanflattrack.com.

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