Fonda and Utica-Rome Speedways have announced their 2025 season kickoff events, including awards ceremonies and car shows.

The 'Night of Champions' Awards Banquet will be held on Saturday, March 8 at the Roselawn Banquet Facility in New York Mills, N.Y. The event will honor top performers from both speedways alongside Brookfield Speedway and the Bob Hilbert Sportswear Short Track Super Series.

Award Categories:

• Thunder on the Thruway Series (Top-10)
• Modified (Top-10)
• Sportsman (Top-10)
• Pro Stock (Top-10)
• Limited Sportsman (Top-10, top-five paid)
• Four Cylinder (Top-10, top-five paid)
• Slingshot (Top-5)

Banquet Details:

• Date: Saturday, March 8, 2025
• Location: Roselawn Banquet Facility, 446 Main Street, New York Mills, NY
• Time: 4 PM doors open, 5 PM dinner and awards
• Tickets: $50 (includes buffet dinner, cash bar)
• Deadline: March 1

Car Shows:

• Fonda Speedway Show: March 21-23 at ViaPort Rotterdam
• Utica-Rome Show: March 28-30 at Sangertown Square Mall (first-ever showing)

2025 Season Openers:

• Fonda Speedway:
  • April 12: Open Practice
  • April 19: Season Opener honoring Jumpin' Jack Johnson
• Utica-Rome Speedway:
  • April 11: Open Practice
  • April 13: Honoring Alex Season Opener

Contact Information:

• Car show registration: Jamie Page ([email protected])
• Fonda Speedway: 518.915.4395
• Utica-Rome Speedway: 315.953.4097

Both tracks continue their rich racing heritage, with Fonda Speedway operating since 1953 as the Track of Champions, hosting weekly Saturday night races from April through August, plus special events.

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