Anderson Set For ‘Back 2 School’ Racing This Weekend

Anderson Motor Speedway will host a “Back 2 School” night with local division racing on Friday night. Photo: Anderson Motor Speedway/Facebook

With many kids set to go back to school, it’s the last free racing weekend of the summer break, and there is a lot of racing action to choose from for one last vacation blowout before getting back to classes.

Here’s a look at some of the action on tap for race fans over the next few days:

Anderson Motor Speedway in Williamston, South Carolina on returns to action on “Back 2 School” night Friday at the 3/8-mile asphalt oval. For more information, visit AndersonMotorSpeedway.com.

Lavonia Speedway in Lavonia, Georgia will host local division racing on Saturday night. For more info, visit LavoniaSpeedway.net.

Senoia Raceway in Senoia, Georgia will hold the Zach Jones Memorial for the Hobby division on Saturday night. For more info, visit SenoiaRaceway1969.com.

Winder-Barrow Speedway in Winder, Georgia wraps up the month of July with racing in the local divisions. Visit WinderBarrowSpeedway.com for more info.

-The CARS Racing Tour moves to the historic Hickory Motor Speedway in Hickory, North Carolina on Saturday night. More information is available at CARSRacingTour.com.

-The NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour moves to Claremont Motorsports Park in Claremont, New Hampshire on Saturday night. Visit NASCAR.com for more information.

-The Schaffer’s Southern Nationals Series wraps up the 2023 season this weekend, starting on Friday night at North Georgia Speedway in Chatsworth, Georgia, before closing out the series on Saturday night at Tazewell Speedway in Tazewell, Tennessee. More information is available at SouthernNationalsSeries.com.

-The USCS Sprint Car Series returns to action this weekend with a trip to Carolina Speedway in Gastonia, North Carolina on Friday night. Check USCSRacing.com for details.

-The World of Outlaws Late Model Series travels to Fairbury Speedway in Fairbury, Illinois on Friday and Saturday. Visit WorldofOutlaws.com for details.

-The ARCA Menards Series West travels to Shasta Speedway in Anderson, California on Saturday. Check ARCARacing.com for details.

NASCAR splits their time between the Old Dominion and Badger State this weekend, starting with the NASCAR Xfinity Series hits the track at Road America on Saturday afternoon, followed by the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series at Richmond Raceway on Saturday night. The NASCAR Cup Series wraps up the race weekend on Sunday at Richmond Raceway. For more information, check NASCAR.com.

-The NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series heads out west to Sonoma Raceway in Sonoma, California this weekend. Visit NHRA.com for more information.

Formula 1 moves to Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps for Sunday’s Belgian Grand Prix. Check Formula1.com for details.

For weekend schedule and weather updates, please visit the individual track or series websites or social media pages.

 

About Brandon Reed