Written by Chris Moore VERNON, NY – The ‘Grand Reopening’ of Utica-Rome Speedway is just days away. Anticipation has been building since facility owner Gene Cole and BD Motorsports Media LLC announced the agreement for Brett Deyo and his team to take over the half-mile speedway in February. This Friday (May 7), “full-blown” Modified racing returns to the ‘Home of

Due to saturated grounds and an ongoing mist/light rain, Tuesday night’s (May 4) Open Practice at Utica-Rome Speedway has been canceled. The first race of the 2021 season is scheduled for this Friday, May 7 with the Sunoco Modifieds, Worthington Industries Crate 602 Sportsman, Fastline Performance Limited Sportsman, Next Generation Grafix Pro Stocks, Cool Stuff Antiques Four Cylinders, Senior Services

Due to impending rain approaching from the west, the Open Practice scheduled for Sunday, May 2 has been canceled. The next scheduled event is set for Tuesday, May 4 with gates opening at 5 p.m. and cars hitting the track at 6:30 p.m.

VERNON, NY – With wet conditions, cold temperatures and further rain and snow showers predicted for Friday evening, the first Open Practice at Utica-Rome Speedway has been postponed. Cars will hit the track at the Route 5 oval for the first time in 2021 on Sunday, May 2 for the first of two Test and Tune sessions. All divisions are

Written by Chris Moore VERNON, NY – The Grand Reopening of Utica-Rome Speedway is two weeks away and the excitement continues to build. Drivers, fans and businesses alike are lining up to take part in the action at the Vernon, N.Y., half-mile facility in 2021. Worthington Industries is the latest partner to emerge as the presenting sponsor of the track’s

Written by Chris Moore SAVANNAH, NY – A-Verdi Storage Containers has signed on to present a weekend of New York State racing on Friday, June 25 at Utica-Rome Speedway and Saturday, June 26 at Fonda Speedway. Both nights at the BD Motorsports Media LLC promoted facilities will feature Sprint Cars as part of the A-Verdi Storage Containers weekend. On Friday,

Written by Chris Moore VERNON, NY – The partnership between BD Motorsports Media LLC and Sunoco Race Fuels – distributed by Insinger Performance – continues to expand. The new promotional team of Utica-Rome Speedway reached an agreement with Sunoco Race Fuels to become the official title sponsor of the headlining Modified division at the Route 5 half-mile oval for the

Written by Chris Moore VERNON, NY – Anticipation continues to build as the calendar inches closer to opening day at Utica-Rome Speedway in 2021. The BD Motorsports Media LLC group and track owner Gene Cole struck a deal for Brett Deyo and his team to promote the ‘Home of Heroes’ starting in 2021. With the new promotional team comes a

VERNON, NY – Stronger together. Broedel Fuel Group and the management team of Utica-Rome Speedway have signed a multi-faceted partnership for the upcoming 2021 season. Broedel Fuel Group is now the official energy supplier of the Route 5 facility. Broedel Fuel Group was founded in the fall of 2001 by Jason Broedel with its office in Hubbardsville, N.Y. In 2017,

VERNON, NY – After a winter of uncertainty, the 2021 plans for Utica-Rome Speedway have become much clearer. Speedway owner Gene Cole has turned over operations of the half-mile clay oval, motocross track and adjacent speedway club to Brett Deyo of BD Motorsports Media LLC. Cole had reassumed ownership of the Vernon facility following a six-year run by Bill and