March 10, 2025

Chatsworth, GA – The 2025 season at North Georgia Speedway is set to kick off in electrifying fashion with the Barn Burner on March 15th, marking the start of the track’s historic 60th anniversary season.

For six decades, the legendary 1/3-mile clay oval has been a proving ground for some of the toughest dirt racers in the Southeast, and this year promises to be no different.

Divisions and Competitors

Expect a full slate of racing across multiple classes, including:

•Late Models – The heavy hitters of dirt racing will battle for supremacy, with horsepower and precision being the key to victory.

Some notable entries expected for this division include Booger Brooks, from Chickamuga, GA in his no. won48 machine alongside Cass Fowler in the no. C9 from Woodstock, GA.

•602 & 604 Late Models– Look for young talent and seasoned veterans to put on a show in these competitive divisions.

Some notable potential entries include Dalton, Georgia’s Cade Brookshire piloting his no. 14. Another young talent expected to enter is Will Roland from Jasper, GA in the no. 22 machine.

•Tri-State Open Wheel Modified Series – These high-powered machines are always a crowd favorite, sliding through the corners and throwing rooster tails of red Georgia clay.

Track veteran Don Jenkins of Kingston, GA is expected to enter his no. 51 open wheel modified. Another possible entry is Lance Postell of Rockmart, GA driving the no. 01.

•FWD – The backbone of grassroots dirt racing, these drivers put it all on the line for bragging rights and a trip to victory lane.

Track regulars expected to enter are Jake Ware in the no. 16 along with track veteran Kyle Gilbert in the no. 106.

What to Expect

• High-intensity racing – With big money and pride on the line, expect aggressive battles and last-lap drama.

• Track conditions – North Georgia Speedway’s red clay surface is notorious for changing throughout the night, meaning teams will be making constant adjustments to find the perfect setup. The racing surface received a face lift this offseason with the addition of fresh clay to the surface.

• Fan Experience – North Georgia Speedway boasts a true grassroots atmosphere, great food, and some of the best short-track racing in the Southeast.

Track Facts

North Georgia Speedway

Location: Chatsworth, GA

Year Opened: 1965

Length: 1/3-mile

Track Surface: Red Clay

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Cover Photo: Steve Newbold