The Future of the Putnam International Trailway in Jeopardy?


February 11th, 2023 by Mike Rotch - PIT Reporter

Putnam County, Ohio - The racing community is in a state of shock after rumors have surfaced that the owner of the Putnam International Trailway, the world's fastest 1/8th mile dirt track, is considering cancelling the 2023 season. The news came to light after the owner was reportedly overheard during a private conversation saying that he was thinking about cancelling the upcoming season so that he could concentrate on his Vette cart project.

Fans of the popular dirt track are concerned about the future of the sport and are eagerly awaiting an official statement from the Putnam International Trailway. "This is devastating news," stated one fan. "The Putnam International Trailway is a staple of the racing community, and the thought of it not being around next year is unimaginable."

However, sources close to the situation have stated that the situation may not be as dire as it seems. "The owner has a lot of passion for both the Putnam International Trailway and his Vette cart project," stated a source. "He's simply trying to find a way to balance both and make sure that both are successful."

Despite the rumors, the Putnam International Trailway has yet to make an official statement on the matter. Until then, fans of the sport will have to wait and see what the future holds for the world's fastest 1/8th mile dirt track.

This is a developing story, and updates will be provided as more information becomes available.