2013

Always Remembered-Scott Sexton No. 52

Always Remembered – “The Original Superman” – Scott Sexton No. 52 To honor the memory of the late Scott Sexton, a two-time Volunteer Speedway Super Late Model champion and one of the all-time best in East Tennessee to ever... Continue »

Byrd pockets $2,000 for ‘Walter Ball Memorial 40’ Pro Late Model victory at Volunteer Speedway

Byrd pockets $2,000 for ‘Walter Ball Memorial 40’ Pro Late Model victory at Volunteer Speedway BULLS GAP, Tenn. (April 6, 2013) — Volunteer Speedway honored an East Tennessee racing legend Saturday night with the Second Annual Walter Ball Memorial... Continue »

Blankenship flexes muscle for Volunteer Speedway ‘Spring Thaw’ victory

Blankenship flexes muscle for Volunteer Speedway ‘Spring Thaw’ victory BULLS GAP, Tenn. (March 16, 2013) — John Blankenship grew up in Williamson, W.Va., but has called Knoxville, Tenn., his home for the past eight years. The 31-year-old turned in... Continue »

McDowell opens 40th year of racing at Volunteer Speedway with ‘Spring Nationals Series’ victory

McDowell opens 40th year of racing at Volunteer Speedway with ‘Spring Nationals Series’ victory BULLS GAP, Tenn. (March 15, 2013) — The start of the 40th year of exciting dirt-track racing at Volunteer Speedway began Friday night just the... Continue »

Volunteer Speedway remembers racers Herman Collins and Dewey “Red” Ledford

Volunteer Speedway remembers racers Herman Collins and Dewey “Red” Ledford BULLS GAP, Tenn. — The East Tennessee racing community has lost two of its old-time, legendary racers with the passing today (Monday, March 11, 2013) of Herman Collins of... Continue »

Volunteer Speedway remembers Scott “Superman” Sexton

SCOTT DEWAYNE SEXTON (Born July 15, 1966 – Deceased January 10, 2013) Volunteer Speedway would like to remember 1991 and 1995 Late Model track champion Scott Sexton for all the thrills he gave East Tennessee racing fans through the... Continue »