Cherokee Speedway

2023 Street Stock Showdown to Pay $10,000 and START 3 WIDE!

4/4/2023

The 5th Annual Street Stock Showdown presented by the Ultimate Street Stock Challenge series, will pay a first place prize totaling $10,000. For the 5th consecutive year, the Street Stocks will start the 50 Lap event 3 wide! In 2022, Hayden Moran out of Richland,...more

Chris Ferguson tames Cherokee Speedway

3/6/2023

(Gaffney, SC) -- Chris Ferguson inherited the lead with 14 laps remaining to win the Ginger Owens Memorial March Madness Sunday afternoon at Cherokee Speedway. Freguson, who collected $20,000 for the win, took over the point when race long leader Mike Marlar pulled off...more

Ross Bailes cruises to Ultimate checkers at Cherokee

5/29/2022

Ross Bailes made his lone start of the Memorial Day weekend on Sunday afternoon at Cherokee Speedway (Gaffney, S.C.) for the Ultimate Southeast Series-sanctioned Mike Butler Memorial. (Zack Kloosterman photos) With his second-fastest qualifying effort placing him on the...more

Blair Grabs 2022 Rock Gault Memorial at Cherokee

3/27/2022

By Mike Warren, WOO Sprint Series PR (Gaffney, SC) -- While a World of Outlaws CASE Construction Equipment Feature win slipped through Max Blair’s fingers Friday night, he wouldn’t let his inexperience cost him another victory at Cherokee Speedway. PHOTO CREDIT: Jacy...more

Cherokee Speedway (Gaffney, SC) – Southern All Star Series – March 6th, 2022. (Zack Kloosterman photo)

3/6/2022

Mike Marlar

Pair of second-place finishes at Smoky Mountain and Cherokee

Mike Marlar entered his Tri-Rivers Enterprise No. 157 Late Model into battle on Saturday evening at Smoky Mountain Speedway (Maryville, Tenn.) for the event co-sanctioned by the Valvoline Iron-Man Southern Series and the Ultimate Southeast Series. With 37 Late Models on hand for the eighth annual Tennessee Tip-Off Classic, Marlar followed up the second-fastest time in his group with a heat race win. Starting the $12,000-to-win A-Main in fourth, Mike clawed forward two spots in the 50-lapper to register a second-place finish. He trailed Brandon Overton to the checkers with Tim McCreadie, Jonathan Davenport, and Kyle Strickler rounding out the Top-5. (Zack Kloosterman photo)

For the Southern All Star Series-sanctioned March Madness on Sunday, Mike scored his second podium finish of the weekend in the feature, crossing the line in second behind race-winner Chris Madden. Jonathan Davenport, Daulton Wilson, and Carson Ferguson completed the Top-5 finishers.