VOLUME 57 ISSUE 31 AUGUST 4, 2020 P25
AFT Round 3 Announced
O
n the heels of its long-
awaited season opener,
American Flat Track an-
nounced its return to the
legendary Indy Mile at The
Indiana State Fairgrounds and
Event Center for a double-
header event on Friday, Au-
gust 21 and Saturday, August
22—the same weekend as the
Indianapolis 500 at Indianapo-
lis Motor Speedway.
"We are very excited to be
returning to race at the famous
Indy Mile," said Michael Lock,
CEO of American Flat Track.
"AFT fans have a real soft spot
for this historic venue that
evokes fond memories of Kenny
Roberts and the Yamaha TZ750
and many, many fast and fierce
races since. To be able to race
during the weekend of the Indy
500 represents a real bonus, as
we will be able to showcase our
sport to a whole new audience
in addition to AFT's loyal Midwest
fanbase."
The event also brings the
return of Mile racing for the
AFT Singles presented by Russ
Brown Motorcycle Attorneys
class. CN
Rounds three and
four of the 2020 AFT
Championship will take
place as Mile races
on August 21 and 22
at the Indiana State
Fairgrounds on the
same weekend as
the Indianapolis
500 Indy race.
Updated 2020 American Flat Track Schedule:
7/17 (Rnd 1) Volusia Half-Mile I – Volusia Speedway Park, Barberville, FL
7/18 (Rnd 2) Volusia Half-Mile II Volusia Speedway Park, Barberville, FL
8/21 (Rnd 3) Indy Mile I - Indiana State Fairgrounds, Indianapolis, IN
8/22 (Rnd 4) Indy Mile II - Indiana State Fairgrounds, Indianapolis, IN
9/5 (Rnd 5) Springfield Mile I - Illinois State Fairgrounds, Springfield, IL
9/6 (Rnd 6) Springfield Mile II - Illinois State Fairgrounds, Springfield, IL
9/11 (Rnd 7) Williams Grove Half-Mile I - Williams Grove Speedway, Mechanicsburg, PA
9/12 (Rnd 8) Williams Grove Half-Mile II - Williams Grove Speedway, Mechanicsburg, PA
9/25 (Rnd 9) Dallas Half-Mile I - Devil's Bowl Speedway, Dallas, TX
9/26 (Rnd 10) Dallas Half-Mile II - Devil's Bowl Speedway, Dallas, TX
10/2 (Rnd 11) Atlanta Short Track I - Dixie Speedway, Woodstock, GA
10/3 (Rnd 12) Atlanta Short Track II - Dixie Speedway, Woodstock, GA
10/9 (Rnd 13) Charlotte Half-Mile I - Charlotte Motor Speedway, Concord, NC
10/10 (Rnd 14) Charlotte Half-Mile II - Charlotte Motor Speedway, Concord, NC
10/15 (Rnd 15) AFT Season Finale I - TBA, Daytona Beach, FL
10/16 (Rnd 16) AFT Season Finale II - TBA, Daytona Beach, FL
