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Winder-Barrow, Lavonia, Montgomery open this weekend

Posted 6:00AM on Thursday 5th March 2020 ( 4 years ago )

March may roar in like a lion for some, but for many it roars in with the sound of high powered engines.

This weekend marks the opening for several area race tracks and touring series, giving fans their first taste of local motorsports competition for the New Year.

Georgia’s Winder-Barrow Speedway’s 2020 season kicks off on Saturday, March 7, as the ¼-mile clay raceway hosts local division action. For more info, visit WinderBarrowSpeedway.com.

Further north, Georgia’s Lavonia Speedway is also slated to open the 2020 season with a full weekend of racing on Saturday, March 7 and Sunday, March 8. Divisions competing on the 3/8-mile clay raceway include the Southeastern Late Models, 602 Late Models, Modified Street, Stock 8, Modified, Stock 4, Young Guns and Front Wheel Drives. Check LavoniaSpeedway.net for more information.

To the south, Georgia’s Senoia Raceway will hold their season opener at the 3/8-mile clay speedway on Saturday, March 7, featuring action from the Limited Late Models, Crate Late Models, Late Model Sportsman, Chargers, Hobby, Mini Stock, Bomber and Hot Shot divisions. For more information, visit SenoiaRaceway.com.

Rounding out the Georgia dirt track opening weekend is North Georgia Speedway in Chatsworth, Georgia, which plays host to the opening race for the ULTIMATE Super Late Models on Saturday, March 7. For more information, check UltimateSupers.com.

On asphalt, the CARS Racing Tour opens up the 2020 season for its Super Late Model and Late Model Stock divisions on Saturday, March 7 at Southern National Motorsports Park in Kenly, North Carolina. Visit CARSRacingTour.com for more information.

Alabama’s Montgomery Motor Speedway is scheduled to open the race season with the Alabama 200 for Pro Late Models on Saturday, March 7. Check MontgomeryMotorSpeedway.org for additional info.

The historic Hickory Motor Speedway in Newton, North Carolina also gets 2020 underway on Saturday, March 7 with NASCAR Whelen All-American Series action for the Late Model Stock division, as well as racing in other local divisions. For more information, visit HickoryMotorSpeedway.com.

Winder-Barrow Speedway is slated to open its 2020 season on Saturday night.

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