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Katahdin Trust 100 & Sticky Sweet Def Leppard Tribute Concert
Spud Speedway
July 11 @ 12:00 pm – 10:00 pm EDT
🏁 Katahdin Trust 100
❓ What can you expect at the event?
Get ready for one of the biggest nights of the summer as high-speed racing and classic rock collide! The prestigious Katahdin Trust 100 features the R&R Race Parts Street Stock Open Series and the Atlantic Modified Tour battling the region’s best drivers. The night is packed with action, including the Aroostook Eco-Blasting Street Stocks, Bouchard’s Waste Management Spud Lites, and Enduros. After the checkered flag, the party continues with Sticky Sweet, the ultimate Def Leppard Tribute Band, bringing an arena-rock experience right to the track.
📍 Where is the event being held?
The roar of the engines will take place at Spud Speedway, located at 209 Thompson Road in Caribou, Maine. The venue features a 1/3-mile asphalt oval, ample grandstand seating, and a family-friendly atmosphere perfect for a summer night out in The County.
📅 When should you plan to arrive?
The Grandstands open at 4:00 PM, giving you plenty of time to find a seat before the National Anthem at 5:00 PM. If you want a behind-the-scenes look, the Pits open at 12:00 PM (Pit Admission: $30). Racing begins immediately following the anthem, and the Sticky Sweet concert is scheduled to start at approximately 8:00 PM.
👤 Who is invited to this event?
This high-octane event is perfect for race fans, classic rock lovers, and families looking for excitement. With free admission for kids 5 and under and a “Driver Meet & Greet” at 4:30 PM, it’s designed to be an accessible and memorable experience for all ages.
🌟 Why is this a must-attend event?
This isn’t just a race; it’s a full festival of speed and sound. You get to witness the best drivers in the region fight for the checkered flag in a 100-lap main event, followed immediately by a high-energy concert. It’s the ultimate way to celebrate summer in Northern Maine—fast cars, great music, and good company.

