Nashville, Tenn. – Missouri racer Dylan Bates is gearing up to take on one of the most prestigious short track events in the country, entering the 40th Running of the All American 400 at Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway on November 7–9. The historic event, sanctioned by the ASA STARS National Tour, brings together the best Super Late Model drivers from across North America for one of the sport’s crown jewels.
Bates is a two-time Late Model Track Champion at Lebanon I-44 Speedway. In national competition, Bates has continued to gain experience with the ASA STARS National Tour, earning a career-best finish of ninth in this year’s Redbud 400 at Anderson Speedway.
The All American 400 weekend will include a full lineup of racing and fan entertainment. The action kicks off Thursday night, November 6, with the El Bandido Yankee Tequila Championship Kickoff Party at Kid Rock’s Big Honky Tonk & Rock ’n’ Roll Steakhouse in downtown Nashville. On-track activity begins Friday with practice for the Super Late Models and Pro Late Models and local division races. Saturday features CorvetteParts.Net Pole Qualifying, Pro Late Model 100, CRA Street Stocks and Vore’s Compact Touring Series. Sunday we close the curtain on the 2025 season with the 40th running of the All American 400.
Tickets for the 40th Running of the All American 400 are available now at nashvillefairgroundsspeedway.racing and will also be available at the gate on race day.
