The landmarks of what makes Pensacola, Florida, the city of Five Flags can be seen in all 300 laps of the Snowball Derby. As the field swings around the third turn, the five flags of the five nations that have ruled over Pensacola are waving as the Super Late Models circle back to the home stretch. The history of flags reaches far back, further than the Snowball Derby, as Pensacola was settled in 1559.

The Snowball Derby has produced decades of memorable moments, legendary winners and some of the biggest accomplishments in short-track racing.

Entries are now open for the 59th annual Snowball Derby presented by FloSports, with an added incentive for drivers and teams who submit their forms early.

A new chapter in pavement sprint car racing begins Friday night with the inaugural Race for the Million event at Five Flags Speedway in Pensacola, Florida. The innovative series, featuring four events and a total purse exceeding $1 million, is set to open with a strong entry list of more than 50 drivers for the season-opening race.

Race For The Million (RFTM) announced today that the official event entry portal is officially open as of 12 p.m. ET/ 9 a.m. PT on Tuesday, January 20.

During a weekend when a 30-year-old captured the Snowball Derby and a 48-year-old claimed the pole, it might have been tempting to call it a triumph of experience over youth. But that narrative doesn’t hold up. If anything, this year’s Snowball Derby proved that the sport’s next generation has already arrived.

The main event of the 58th Annual Snowball Derby may have wrapped up Monday afternoon, but racing is not finished this week at Five Flags Speedway. After rain showers disrupted the schedule throughout Derby week, a full slate of local-division racing is set for Tuesday night in Pensacola.

The sport of auto racing sometimes giveth, and other times taketh away. For Stephen Nasse, he has now experienced both sides of this at the Snowball Derby.

The 2025 Snowball Derby main event has officially concluded after a weekend full of weather delays that stretched the 300-lap finale to Monday, Dec. 8.

The 2025 Snowball Derby has officially concluded after an extended run due to weather delays in Pensacola, Fla.

One day later than planned, the 58th Annual Snowball Derby took place Monday afternoon at Five Flags Speedway. The anticipation was well worth the wait as a dramatic conclusion to the 300-lap race saw Stephen Nasse claim the win after Ty Majeski was black flagged for jumping a restart with 12 laps to go.

Despite Mother Nature's best effort to spoil the party, the starting lineup is set for the 58th Annual Snowball Derby at Five Flags Speedway. Following an intense qualifying round and 25-lap Last Chance Qualifier on Saturday evening, the 36 drivers competing in Monday's race have been determined.

The Florida weather has become the biggest enemy for the 58th running of the Snowball Derby as on-going rain, fog and unfavorable track conditions has postponed the 300-lap finale at Five Flags Speedway.

It took multiple days, several hours after that and staying up later than most 13-year-olds should — even on a Saturday — but Keelan Harvick made history in Pensacola, Fla.

The 2025 Snowball Derby finally got some action going on Dec. 6 after several days of weather delays and reschedules.