Carteret County Speedway Releases 2019 Schedule

PELETIER, NC – An action packed 2019 schedule was announced at Bobby Watson’s Carteret County Speedway on Friday night, featuring 17 races throughout the year.

The highlights of the 2019 season schedule include the INEX Legends Asphalt Nationals on October 19^th, the CARS Response Energy Tour on July 13^th, the $10,000-to-win Solid Rock Carriers 150 on August 10^th and the Carolina Mini-Stock Challenge on November 16^th.

The 2019 season will commence on Saturday, March 30^th with a $5,000-to-win Late Model race.  In addition to Late Models, the season opener will feature racing for Street Stocks, Mini-Stocks, U-CARs, Legends, Mini Cups and Champ Karts.  The race will have a 2pm start time.

The season continues on April 13^th with a race headlined by Street Stocks.  Events will also take place on April 27^th, May 11^th, May 26^th, June 8^th, June 22^nd, July 6^th, July 27^th, September 1^st, September 21^st, October 5^th and November 2^nd.

In addition to the CARS Tour and Legends Nationals, the Virginia Mini Cups will make their first appearance at Bobby Watson’s Carteret County Speedway on Saturday, July 27^th.  The East Coast Flathead Fords will compete on Saturday, April 13^th and September 21^st while the Southern Ground Pounders will make appearances on May 26^th and November 2^nd.  Super Trucks will headline racing on October 5^th.  Other touring series races may be added to the schedule in the weeks ahead.

The full 2019 schedule, with divisions is as follows:

Saturday, March 30^th: 2019 Season Opener (2pm start time)
Divisions: Late Model ($5,000-to-win), Street Stock, Mini-Stock, U-CAR, Legends, Mini Cup, Champ Karts

Saturday, April 13^th: Spring Thaw
Divisions: Street Stock, Mini-Stock, Legends, Mini Cup, Champ Karts, East Coast Flathead Fords

Saturday, April 27^th: Clash at the Coast
Divisions: Late Model, Mini-Stock, U-CAR, Legends, Mini Cup, Champ Kart

Saturday, May 11^th: Short Track Shootout
Divisions: Street Stock, Mini-Stock, U-CAR, Legends ($2,500-to-win), Mini Cup, Champ Kart

Sunday, May 26^th: 4^th Annual Memorial Classic
Divisions: Late Model, Mini-Stock, U-CAR, Legends, Champ Kart, Southern Ground Pounders

Saturday, June 8^th: Summer Sizzler
Divisions: Street Stock, Mini-Stock, U-CAR, Legends, Mini Cup, Champ Kart

Saturday, June 22^nd: Southern All-Star Showdown
Divisions: Late Model, Street Stock, U-CAR, Legends, Mini Cup, Champ Kart

Saturday, July 6^th: Firecracker Clash
Divisions: Late Model, Mini-Stock, U-CAR, Legends, Mini Cup, Champ Kart

Saturday, July 13^th: CARS Response Energy Tour “Crystal Coast 125”
Divisions: CARS Late Model Stock Tour, Carolina Mini-Stock Challenge, Legends

Saturday, July 27^th: SummerJam
Divisions: Late Model, Street Stock, Mini-Stock, U-CAR, Mini Cup, Champ Kart

Saturday, August 10^th: Solid Rock Carriers 150
Divisions: Late Model ($10,000-to-win), Mini-Stock, Legends, Mini Cup

Sunday, September 1^st: 5^th Annual Labor Day Classic
Divisions: Late Model, Street Stock, Mini-Stock, U-CAR, Legends, Chap Kart

Saturday, September 21^st: Bobby Watson Memorial Celebration
Divisions: Late Model, Street Stock, Mini-Stock, U-CAR, Legends, Mini Cup, Champ Kart, East Coast Flathead Fords

Saturday, October 5^th: Prelude to the Nationals
Divisions: Super Truck, Mini-Stock, U-CAR, Legends, Mini Cup, Champ Kart

Saturday, October 19^th: INEX Legends Asphalt Nationals
Divisions: Legends, Champ Kart

Saturday, November 2^nd: Championship Night (2pm start time)
Divisions: Late Model, Street Stock, Mini-Stock, U-CAR, Legends, Mini Cup, Champ Kart, Southern Ground Pounders

Saturday, November 16^th: 2^nd Annual 4-Cylinder Nationals (2pm start time)
Divisions: Mini-Stock, Legends, Mini Cup, Champ Karts

For more information about Bobby Watson’s Carteret County Speedway, visit the track’s official website at www.carteretspeedway.com, “like” Carteret County Speedway on Facebook or follow @carteretcoswy on Twitter.