By Steve Newbold
Liberty Racing Review Tate, GA — The 2025 racing season is shaping up to be one of the best in recent history as premier series and marquee events take center stage across north Georgia’s beloved short tracks.
Fans and drivers alike can look forward to a year packed with high-stakes competition, new formats, and great racing action. Here’s a breakdown of what’s in store.
North Georgia Speedway
Topless Outlaws Season Opener – April 26th
Kicking off their 2025 campaign, the Topless Outlaw Late Model Series will roll into North Georgia Speedway on April 26th. This fan-favorite series delivers high-powered late models racing without roofs, giving spectators an up-close view of the action.
Hunt The Front Super Series debut at North Georgia – August 23rd
One of the most exciting additions to the North Georgia Speedway calendar is the Hunt the Front Super Late Model Series, scheduled for August 23rd. Known for its intense battles and top-tier talent, this event will bring some of the sport’s most formidable drivers to the Appalachian foothills for a night of thrilling dirt track action.
Southern Thunder Super Dirt Series – September 20th
The Southern Thunder Super Dirt Series will make its highly anticipated debut at North Georgia Speedway on September 20th, promising a full field of elite competitors and high-speed action on the 1/3-mile clay oval.
Sugar Creek
Raceway
Hunt the Front Super Dirt Series – May 16th
Sugar Creek Raceway will welcome the Hunt the Front Super Dirt Series on May 16th, showcasing a midseason showdown that promises to attract racers from across the region for this prestigious event.
Topless Outlaws Season Finale – September 27th
The season will come full circle as the Topless Outlaws Series will wrap up its 2025 campaign at Sugar Creek Raceway on September 27th. With championships likely on the line, expect a barn-burner to close out the season.
Lavonia Speedway
Stock Car Challenge Series Launch
Lavonia Speedway is making waves with the introduction of the Stock Car Challenge Series in 2025. This new series will crown its champion at the end of the season with a $10,000 payout, marking a bold step forward in supporting grassroots racers while bringing more competitive fields to the historic track.
Dixie Speedway
Season Opener & Demo Derby – April 25th
Dixie Speedway kicks off its 2025 season with an adrenaline-packed doubleheader on April 25th, featuring a $2,000-to-win demolition derby alongside their traditional racing program. This event is sure to draw huge crowds eager to witness both carnage and competition.
Schaeffer’s Oil Spring Nationals – May 3rd
The action ramps up even further on May 3rd, as Ray Cook’s Schaeffer’s Oil Spring Nationals Series will visit Dixie Speedway with a $10,000-to-win purse. This annual event attracts some of the top drivers in dirt late model racing, ensuring a night of unforgettable action.
With these premier series and events set to roll into north Georgia’s tracks, 2025 is destined to be a year where the local racing scene shines brighter than ever. Don’t miss your chance to witness racing history in the making at these iconic north Georgia venues!



