For the first time since March 8, Georgetown Speedway is coming back to life – with fans! After a discussion with Delaware Racing promoter Charles Cathell, we will be racing on SATURDAY, JUNE 13! Delaware International will be racing Friday night (June 12). What do we have in store? The Deron Rust Memorial for L&J Sheet Metal Modifieds – 33 […]

Just a reminder, due to state restrictions imposed by Governor Carney regarding COVID-19, Georgetown Speedway’s 2020 schedule remains on hold. This, unfortunately, means we will have to postpone the Deron Rust Memorial Race scheduled for this Friday, May 15. We will also have an announcement in the next two weeks regarding our Monster Truck event in mid-June. We have teamed […]

GEORGETOWN, DE – A four-night speedweek for the RUSH Late Model Series – the ‘Battle of the Bay’ – has emerged as a favorite for competitors in the division and race fans in Delaware, Maryland and Virginia. Unfortunately, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the ‘Battle of the Bay’ event at Georgetown Speedway on Thursday, April 16 has been canceled in […]

GEORGETOWN, DE – When the time comes to go racing, a resurfaced Georgetown Speedway will be ready. Less than 12 hours after the final Sunoco checkered flag flew on the Melvin L. Joseph Memorial weekend March 7-8, the first dump truck arrived full of clay. Over the next two weeks’ time, nearly 200 loads were spread on the historic half-mile […]

GEORGETOWN, DE – Watertown, New York is a full seven-hour-plus ride to Georgetown, Delaware. But Billy Dunn felt right at home Sunday afternoon in Victory Lane in the First State. Dunn, who lives on the New York side of the Canadian-U.S. border, invaded Georgetown Speedway for the Melvin L. Joseph Memorial. After suffering some misfortune on Saturday, he recovered with […]

Written by Chris Moore GEORGETOWN, DE – Sprakers, N.Y.’s Stewart Friesen became the first driver to be a repeat champion of the Melvin L. Joseph Memorial at the Georgetown Speedway. The $10,049-plus conquest was Friesen’s 20th Bob Hilbert Sportswear Short Track Super Series (STSS) Fueled By Sunoco win. Friesen mentioned the word “fast” several times in victory lane. He and […]

GEORGETOWN, DE – After closely reviewing the forecast for several days, Georgetown Speedway management has announced a schedule change for this weekend’s Melvin L. Joseph Memorial. The Friday night program, to include Small-Block Modifieds, RUSH Late Models, Delaware Super Trucks and Delmarva Chargers, has been postponed to SUNDAY, MARCH 8. The change comes due to predicted rain and snow showers […]

GEORGETOWN, DE – The “pre-season” at Delaware’s Georgetown Speedway came to a close on Tuesday evening with the second and final Open Practice session. Now, attention turns to the Melvin L. Joseph Memorial event this Friday (March 6) and Saturday (March 7). A weather date of Sunday (March 8) is in place, only if needed. Approximately 30 race cars hit […]

GEORGETOWN, DE – The Bob Hilbert Sportswear Short Track Super Series (STSS) Fueled By Sunoco racing will make more history in its first Northeast event of the 2020 campaign. On March 6-7, Georgetown Speedway kicks off the STSS South Region season with the fifth edition of the Melvin L. Joseph Memorial, remembering the late First State auto racing and business […]