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Free Admission for Fast Friday Drivers
As the 2026 season winds down, Seekonk Speedway is happy to announce a returning incentive on Fast Friday - one that will grant drivers free admission once per division going down the stretch run. On the specific division night, drivers who raced in the most recent event in their division will receive a free pit pass to enter the track. Below is the schedule of free admission night for drivers in their respective divisions. Bandolero Bandits/Outlaws - August 7 Sport 4 - Augus
1 day ago1 min read


GOING FOR THE CASH: NASCAR SATURDAY DRIVERS CHASING SPECIAL OUTSIDE PASS BONUS IN FEATURE EVENTS
SEEKONK, Mass. — Seekonk Speedway drivers on NASCAR Saturday are chasing a new incentive for the remainder of the 2026 season, with bonus cash on the line on the final lap. Drivers who are able to use the outside groove to make a pass for the win on the final lap will be awarded a bonus along with the weekly purse. The Sportsman and Sport Trucks will earn $500 if they can accomplish the task and the Pro Stocks and Late Models $1,000. In order to be eligible for the bonus, the
1 day ago1 min read


SEEKONK SPEEDWAY TO CROWN EVERETT’S AUTO PARTS TRIPLE CROWN CHAMPIONS AUGUST 7-8
SEEKONK, Mass. — The time has come for one of the massive weekends of racing for the year at Seekonk Speedway. The Everett’s Auto Parts Triple Crown Series will conclude over Fast Friday and NASCAR Saturday on August 7 and 8, with four drivers from each division battling it out to capture the Everett’s Triple Crown championship in their respective division. Drivers were placed into their respective Final Four (final two in the One Way Recycling Crown Vics) based off their per
4 days ago7 min read


The Great American Trailer Race, Enduros, Spectator Drags, Crazy Figure 8s and more!
Get ready for one of the wildest and most action-packed nights of the summer!
The Mid-Summer Thrill Show roars into Seekonk Speedway on Saturday, August 1, headlined by the East Coast Towing Great American Trailer Race!
Watch as drivers battle around the Action Track of the East while towing trailers that won’t stay intact for long. Expect smashing, crashing, flying debris and nonstop mayhem as competitors fight to become the last trailer standing!
Jul 262 min read


Vanasse, Benoit, Cestodio and Burns Celebrate NASCAR Saturday Victories at Seekonk Speedway
NASCAR Saturday racing returned to Seekonk Speedway on July 25 with four exciting feature events, including a pair of 40-lap Everett’s Auto Parts Anniversary Series races.
Jul 263 min read


First-Time Winners and Fantastic Finishes Highlight Fast Friday at Seekonk Speedway
Fast Friday delivered another action-packed night at Seekonk Speedway, featuring first-time winners, incredible streaks and a photo finish that came down to just .073 seconds.
Jul 243 min read


EVERETT’S ANNIVERSARY SERIES RACES FOR SPORTSMAN, SPORT TRUCKS HEADLINE END OF JULY AT SEEKONK SPEEDWAY
Seekonk Speedway will conclude the month of July with two more nights of short-track racing this weekend. Fast Friday roars to the track with the season heading for the final few weeks before the championship contenders are decided. Six divisions will be on the card once again.
Jul 205 min read


Tessier Ends Four-Year Drought as Fast Friday Delivers Six Thrilling Winners
SEEKONK, Mass. — Fast Friday delivered another action-packed night at Seekonk Speedway, featuring returning champions, first-time winners and dominant performances across six divisions. Mason Tessier ended a four-year winless streak in the Nick’s Pit Stop Legends Cars, while Samantha Sleboda and Crystal Murray celebrated their first victories of the 2026 season. Luka Dib and Mike Cavallaro continued their incredible winning streaks, and Jace Chaber returned to Victory Lane in
Jul 183 min read


RHODE ISLAND SHRINERS JOIN NASCAR SATURDAY, FAST FRIDAY RETURNS AT SEEKONK SPEEDWAY THIS WEEK
Seekonk Speedway hits the middle of July this weekend with two more days of short-track racing in Massachusetts. On Fast Friday, six divisions return to the track as the season nears the halfway point. On NASCAR Saturday, the Rhode Island Shriners return to the Action Track of the East with their clowns for the annual Kids Trike Races, alongside all four NASCAR Saturday divisions, with some extra-distance racing on tap.
Jul 125 min read


Belcher, Lascuola, Henriques & Heilborn Shine During NASCAR Saturday at Seekonk Speedway
SEEKONK, Mass. — Four different divisions produced four memorable races on NASCAR Saturday at Seekonk Speedway, as Chase Belcher, Nick Lascuola, Mike Henriques and Ethan Heilborn all celebrated trips to Victory Lane in front of another enthusiastic crowd at the Action Track of the East. From a thrilling Late Model showdown to a first-time Sportsman winner and intense Everett's Auto Parts Triple Crown battles, fans were treated to another action-packed night of racing. Belcher
Jul 123 min read


Fast Friday Recap: New Winners, Winning Streaks and Championship Momentum Build at Seekonk Speedway
Mother Nature may have delayed the start of Fast Friday, but once the green flag finally waved, the action came fast and furious at Seekonk Speedway.
Jul 114 min read


FAST FRIDAY, NASCAR SATURDAY ROAR BACK TO LIFE THIS WEEKEND
An extra-distance special for the Late Models, Everett’s Auto Parts Triple Crown Series races, and the only appearance of the year by the Senior Tour Auto Racers (S.T.A.R) headline weekend action at Seekonk Speedway this Friday and Saturday, July 10 and 11
Jul 75 min read


🏁 Wednesday Night Test & Tune – July 15 🏁
Registration is NOW OPEN! If you've already committed to attending, please take a minute to complete your registration and payment online, or call the Speedway office to register and pay. To hold this practice session, we must have a minimum number of cars registered by Sunday, July 12. If we don't reach the minimum, the practice will be canceled and all registered teams will receive a full refund. Open to all weekly Seekonk divisions except Bandoleros, we are working on a da
Jul 61 min read


HIRSCHMAN BACK ON TOP IN NASCAR WHELEN MODIFIED TOUR FIRECRACKER 150
The NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour was back in town on Wednesday night for their second and final stop of the season at the Action Track of the East. Presented by the Bethesda Leadership Group, the Tour competed in the Firecracker 150 - and it was a familiar name on top after the checkered flag went in the air. Matt Hirschman captured his fourth win in the last five Tour races at Seekonk, passing Stephen Kopcik on a restart inside the last 60 laps and driving away to capture ano
Jul 21 min read


POLE HOLDS OFF DARLING FOR GRANITE STATE PRO STOCK SERIES WIN
It was clear right from the top of the green in Wednesday’s Granite State Pro Stock Series race at Seekonk Speedway that Joey Pole was going to be the one to beat. Pole started at the front, and quickly jumped out to an impressive lead. As the field clicked off laps in the middle of the race, Pole drove away from the competition, while nine-time track champion David Darling tried to get around Jacob Burns for second.
Jul 21 min read


NEWCOMB HOLDS OFF PARSONS TO CAPTURE $2,000 NICK LASCUOLA RACING SUMMER SHOWDOWN
Alongside the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour and Granite State Pro Stock Series, the Seekonk Speedway Nick’s Pit Stop Legends Cars raced for the big cash on Wednesday night.
Jul 21 min read


Attention Race Teams & Pit Members – Wednesday Pit Policy Update
Due to the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour event this Wednesday night, our pit policy will be adjusted for this event only. 🔹 Pit admission will be limited to individuals 15 years of age and older.🔹 The only exception will be registered Legends drivers.🔹 Our sibling policy that is typically in place for Fast Fridays will NOT apply for this event. We appreciate everyone's understanding and cooperation as we work to provide a safe and efficient pit area during one of our largest
Jun 301 min read


GSPSS’ MDP Triple Crown Kicks Off Wednesday At Seekonk Speedway
Wednesday’s feature event fittingly launches the MDP Motorsports Promotions Triple Crown at the renowned “Cement Palace” on Massachusetts’ South Coast, only minutes from the Rhode Island state line.
Jun 303 min read


History Again: David Darling Becomes Third Driver To Accomplish 100 Career Seekonk Speedway Wins
Over 81 years, Seekonk Speedway fans have witnessed some of the best drivers in the history of Northeast short-track racing compete on the third-mile. There have been thousands of drivers - some turned just a few laps, some have raced for over two decades.
Jun 293 min read


MID WEEK MADNESS BRINGS NASCAR MODS, GRANITE STATE PRO STOCKS, BIG MONEY LEGENDS CARS BATTLE TO SEEKONK SPEEDWAY JULY 1
SEEKONK, Mass. — The Action Track of the East is set to roar to life with the only mid-week event of the 2026 season - Mid Week Madness - on Wednesday, July 1. The stars of the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour headline the night with the running of the Firecracker 150 presented by Bethesda Leadership Group, alongside the Granite State Pro Stock Series 100-lap contest. The Nick’s Pit Stop Legends Cars, one of Seekonk Speedway’s Fast Friday divisions, will also hit the track for a c
Jun 283 min read
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