PENSACOLA, Florida (December 4, 2020) — Thursday, December 3rd, was practice day at the 53rd Annual Snowball Derby and the order of the day was alternating rounds of Super Late and Pro Late Models on track. At the end of the day, Derek Thorn found himself at the top of the heap. He posted the best…
PENSACOLA, Florida (December 3, 2020) — Since 2001, Speed51.com has made the yearly pilgrimage to Pensacola, Florida for the annual running of the most prestigious race in short track racing. Along the way the platform started by NASCAR personalities Bob Dillner and Matthew Dillner, has grown into a short track media juggernaut that covers everything…
PENSACOLA, Florida (November 30, 2020) — The Pro Late Model portion of Snowball Derby has grown into what many deem the biggest crown jewel of the discipline. The 22nd Annual Allen Turner Snowflake 100 will feature the nation’s top Pro Late Model drivers in a sprint to greatness. Many of these drivers will race in…
PENSASCOLA, Florida (November 29, 2020) — Once again, there is a very talented crop of drivers entered into the annual running of the most prestigious short track race in America. Here are the 53rd Annual Snowball Derby Entries (Current as of Nov. 30th): Michael Atwell 51 Naples, FL Logan Boyett 11 Pensacola,FL Travis Braden 14…
PENSACOLA, Florida (November 29, 2020) — It’s here! It’s race week for the 53rd Annual Snowball Derby at Five Flags Speedway in Pensacola, Florida. Over the course of the upcoming week, many of the nation’s best short track racers will descend on the the half-mile high-banked oval centered on the Gulf Coast to contest feature…
PENSACOLA, Florida (November 21, 2020) — Billed as the “only test session in America that pays,” by announcer Bill Roth, the Snowball Derby Preview is the official open test session prior to the Snowball Derby week. Seven different divisions each spent the day tuning their racecars in preparation for the 53rd Annual Snowball Derby at…
CLERMONT, Florida (September 7, 2020) – Brooke Storer is the latest driver to join the Hype Motorsports Marketing stable. The 2019 NASCAR Drive for Diversity driver, comes into the 2020 season with eight track championships, and more than 140 victories to her name. Storer has partnered with Hype Motorsports to further develop her brand and create new…
PENSACOLA, Florida (August 1, 2020) — Bubba Pollard brought home a cool $15,000 after a hot night of racing at Five Flags Speedway in the Southern Super Series and Blizzard Series combo event. Pollard took advantage of lapped traffic to find his way around Kaden Honeycutt late in the race, going on to score his…
ANDERSON, Indiana (July 14, 2020) — Carson Hocevar powered his way to perhaps the biggest win in his young career with a convincing victory in the 54th Annual Redbud 400 at Anderson Speedway, driving the same car that won the race last year with Johnny VanDoorn. The VanDoorn family recently welcomed a new addition into…
MONTGOMERY, Alabama to ANDERSON, Indiana (July 13, 2020) — Stephen Nasse, still fresh off winning the first of two races contested in Pensacola for the Southern Super Series in late June, was absent from this past weekend’s Rumble by the River 125 in Montgomery. Following the trip to Pensacola, Nasse traveled to Jennerstown, Pennsylvania to…