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2022 AFT Championship Schedule Announced P rogressive American Flat Track has announced an 18-round schedule for the 2022 season that will bring the dirt track motorcycle racing series to new venues in new markets as well as a return to the major motorcycle rallies. The championship will feature a blend of eight Half-Miles, five Miles, two TTs, and three Short Tracks. A number of fan- and rider- favorite venues are back follow- ing temporary absences. The Red Mile, Laconia Short Track and Black Hills Half-Mile last took place in 2019 and are set to make their return to the calendar in 2022. The Castle Rock TT is back following a lengthier pause. There will also be two new ad- ditions to the slate: I-70 Half-Mile in Odessa, Missouri, and the Cedar Lake Short Track in New Richmond, Wisconsin. The stop in Odessa is Progressive Ameri- can Flat Track's first in Missouri since 2005, while the race in New Richmond will be the series' first in Wisconsin since 2003. CN IN THE WIND P32 2022 PROGRESSIVE AMERICAN FLAT TRACK Mar 10 ....(Rnd 1) Volusia Half-Mile I, Volusia Speedway Park ..................................Barberville, FL Mar 11 .....(Rnd 2) Volusia Half-Mile II, Volusia Speedway Park ................................Barberville, FL Mar 19 ....(Rnd 3) Texas Half-Mile, Texas Motor Speedway, Dallas-Ft ....................Worth, TX Apr 23 ....(Rnd 4) I-70 Half-Mile, I-70 Motorsports Park .............................................Odessa, MO May 28 ....(Rnd 5) Red Mile I, The Red Mile .................................................................Lexington, KY May 29 ....(Rnd 6) Red Mile II, The Red Mile .................................................................Lexington, KY Jun 11.......(Rnd 7) Laconia Short Track, New Hampshire Motor Speedway ..........Loudon, NH Jun 25 .....(Rnd 8) Lima Half-Mile, Allen County Fairgrounds ...................................Lima, OH Jul 2 .........(Rnd 9) New York Short Track, Weedsport Speedway ............................Weedsport, NY Jul 16 .......(Rnd 10) Port Royal Half-Mile, Port Royal Speedway ...............................Port Royal, PA Jul 30 ......(Rnd 11) Peoria TT, Peoria Motorcycle Club ..............................................Peoria, IL Aug 6 .......(Rnd 12) Black Hills Half-Mile, Black Hills Speedway ...............................Rapid City, SD Aug 13 ....(Rnd 13) Castle Rock TT, Castle Rock Race Park .....................................Castle Rock, WA Aug 20 ...(Rnd 14) Sacramento Mile, Cal Expo ..........................................................Sacramento, CA Sep 3 .......(Rnd 15) Springfield Mile I, Illinois State Fairgrounds ..............................Springfield, IL Sep 4 .......(Rnd 16) Springfield Mile II, Illinois State Fairgrounds .............................Springfield, IL Sep 24 ....(Rnd 17) Cedar Lake Short Track, Cedar Lake Speedway & Arena .....New Richmond, WI Oct 15 .....(Rnd 18) Volusia Half-Mile III, Volusia Speedway Park .............................Barberville, FL The 2022 AFT Championship will feature 18 rounds with both new and returning venues.