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ASCS National Tour Stars to Visit SSP This Thursday, May 24.

      Posted by Sprint Car Editor  |  05/23/07

ASCS National Tour Stars to Visit SSP This Thursday, May 24; Memorial Day Racing on Saturday and Sunday

NEWBERRYTOWN, PA (May 22, 2007) – This Thursday night, May 24 for the ASCoT National Sprint Car race at SSP featuring the best 360 Sprint Car drivers in the country taking on the best from the ASCS Mid-Atlantic region. National stars expected to compete include Gary Wright, Jason Johnson, Wayne Johnson, Travis Rilat and Kenny Adams. The home turf will be defended by Chad Layton, Dave Ely, Pat Cannon and more.



Joining the ASCS Sprint Cars will be the Xtreme Stock Cars, Penn Mar Vintage Club and Mini Vans presented by Susquehanna Recyclers.



The pit gates will open 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Grandstand gates will open at 5:00 p.m. Warmups begin at 6:30 p.m. with qualifying races at 7:00 p.m. The national anthem will be at 8:00 p.m. followed by last chance consolation races and feature events.



General Admission Grandstand ticket prices for Thursday night will be Adults and Teens (13 & older) $18.00; Children (12 & under) are free. Pit pass prices are $25.00 with a reduced price of $22.00 for all pit competitor license holders. The minimum age requirement to purchase a pit pass is 14 years of age with a copy of a birth certificate is required for all ages 14 to 17.



The next Saturday night event will be May 26, with the first ever Saturday night Great American School Bus race along with the Trail Motors Super Sportsman, Late Models and Street Stocks. Super Sportsman driver, Steve Wilbur and Late Model driver, Jake Jones will be giving school bus rides around the track before the races from 6:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.

General Admission Grandstand ticket prices for Saturday night will be Adults and Teens (13 & older) $12.00; Children (12 & under) are free. Pit pass prices are $20.00 with a reduced price of $18.00 for all pit competitor license holders. The minimum age requirement to purchase a pit pass is 14 years of age with a copy of a birth certificate is required for all ages 14 to 17.

Then on Sunday night, May 27, a scheduling change now finds the Central PA 358 Sprint Cars replacing the 410 Sprint Cars on Sunday, May 27. The 20-lap feature event will be presented by Hoosier Tire Mid-Atlantic from Finksburg, Maryland paying $1,200 to the winner. Hoosier Tires will be the only tire permitted on all four corners of the car. Mufflers are not required for the 358 Sprint Cars only. The Memorial Day Spectacular will also feature the ARDC wingless Midgets, Legends Cars and Women on Wheels Stock Cars.



General Admission Grandstand ticket prices for Sunday night will be Adults and Teens (13 & older) $12.00; Children (12 & under) are free. Pit pass prices are $20.00 with a reduced price of $18.00 for all pit competitor license holders. The minimum age requirement to purchase a pit pass is 14 years of age with a copy of a birth certificate is required for all ages 14 to 17.



The pit gates will open 3:30 p.m. on Sunday. Grandstand gates will open at 4:00 p.m. Warmups begin at 5:30 p.m. with qualifying races at 6:00 p.m. The national anthem will be at 7:00 p.m. followed by last chance consolation races and feature events.



The Susquehanna Speedway Park is located off I-83 to exit 32, then 1.4 miles NW on SR382 to York Road, then 1.3 miles south. For more information, contact the speedway offices at (717) 292-1696 or visit online at sspracing.net. On raceday, use the track phone at (717) 938-9170 for up-to-date information.



Susquehanna Speedway Park

www.sspracing.net or (717) 292-1696 / Track (717) 938-9170





May 24, 2007 - Thursday Night Time Schedule (ASCS National Tour)

(Subject to Change)

4:30 p.m. Pit Gates Open: Pit Passes: Members - $22.00; Non members - $25.00

5:00 p.m. Grandstands Gates Open: General admission: Adults & Teens (13 & older) - $18.00; Children

(12 & under) – Free

Mandatory Driver’s Meetings - Random role calls may be taken. Failure to report may result in a DQ.

6:00 p.m. ASCS Sprint Cars Driver’s Meeting

6:15 p.m. Xtreme Stock Cars, Penn Mar Vintage Club & Mini Vans Meeting

6:30 p.m. - 6:55 p.m. Practice Begins (all divisions in the following order)

Rotation: Penn Mar Vintage Club

XSC Rookie Rumble

ASCS Sprint Cars

Xtreme Stock Cars

Mini Vans

7:00 p.m. Penn Mar Vintage Club Qualifying Heat Races (6 laps)

ASCS Sprint Cars Qualifying Heat Races (8 laps)

XSC “Rookie Rumble” Feature (15 laps)

8:00 p.m. Welcome, Invocation and National Anthem

ASCS Sprint Car Dash Race (5 laps)

Susquehanna Recyclers Mini Van Feature (10 laps)

ASCS Sprint Car Consolation Race (10/12 laps) – if necessary

Penn Mar Vintage Car Club Feature (12 laps)

ASCS Sprint Car Feature (T.B.A. laps)

Xtreme Stock Car Feature (50 laps) – first 40 green/yellow laps count; last 10 under

Green.



· Top Three Finishers Required to be in Victory Lane after Every Feature - $200.00 Fine for Failure to Report.



May 26, 2007 - Saturday Night Time Schedule

(Subject to Change)

4:30 p.m. Pit Gates Open: Pit Passes: Members - $18.00; Non members - $20.00

5:00 p.m. Grandstands Gates Open: General admission: Adults & Teens (13 & older) – $12.00;

Children (12 & under) – Free

6:00 p.m. School Bus Rides around the Track (Board at the flagstand)

Mandatory Driver’s Meetings - Random role calls may be taken. Failure to report may result in a DQ.

6:00 p.m. Street Stocks Driver’s Meeting

6:10 p.m. Trail Motors Super Sportsman Driver’s Meeting

6:20 p.m. Late Models Driver’s Meeting

6:30 p.m. - 6:55 p.m. Practice Begins (all divisions in the following order)

Rotation: Street Stocks

Trail Motors Super Sportsman

Late Models

7:00 p.m. Street Stocks Qualifying Heat Races (8 laps)

Trail Motors Super Sportsman Qualifying Heat Races (8 laps)

Late Models Qualifying Heat Races (8 laps)

8:00 p.m. Welcome, Invocation and National Anthem

The Great American School Bus Race (10 laps)

Street Stocks Consolation Race (8/10 laps) – if necessary

Trail Motors Super Sportsman Consolation Race (8/10 laps) – if necessary.

Late Models Consolation Race (8/10 laps) – if necessary

Street Stocks Feature (20 laps)

Trail Motors Super Sportsman Feature (20 laps)

Late Models Feature (20 laps)



· Top Three Finishers Required to be in Victory Lane after Every Feature - $200.00 Fine for Failure to Report.





May 27, 2007 - Sunday Night Time Schedule

(Subject to Change)

3:30 p.m. Pit Gates Open: Pit Passes: Members - $18.00; Non members - $20.00

4:00 p.m. Grandstands Gates Open: General admission: Adults & Teens (13 & older) - $12.00; Children

(12 & under) – Free

Mandatory Driver’s Meetings - Random role calls may be taken. Failure to report may result in a DQ.

5:00 p.m. ARDC Midgets Driver’s Meeting

5:10 p.m. 358 Sprint Cars Driver’s Meeting

5:20 p.m. Legends Cars & Women on Wheels Stock Cars Meeting

5:30 p.m. - 5:55 p.m. Practice Begins (all divisions in the following order)

Rotation: ARDC Midgets

Legends Cars

358 Sprint Cars

Women on Wheels Stock Cars

6:00 p.m. ARDC Midgets Qualifying Heat Races (8 laps)

Legends Cars Qualifying Heat Races (6 laps)

358 Sprint Cars Qualifying Heat Races (8 laps)

7:00 p.m. Welcome, Invocation and National Anthem

Women on Wheels Stock Cars Feature (12 laps)

ARDC Midgets Consolation Race (10/12 laps) – if necessary

358 Sprint Car Consolation Race (10/12 laps) – if necessary

Legends Cars Consolation Race (8/10 laps) – if necessary

ARDC Midgets Feature (20 laps)

358 Sprint Car Feature (20 laps)

Legends Cars Feature (20 laps)



· Top Three Finishers Required to be in Victory Lane after Every Feature - $200.00 Fine for Failure to Report.





- Upcoming Events –

June 2 (Sat.) One-on-One Street Car Drags plus Trail Motors Super Sportsman, Late Models & Street Stocks

June 3 (Sun.) ASCS Sprint Cars (Loc.), Xtreme Stocks, Four Cylinder Stock Cars & Mini Vans



June 9 (Sat.) Clean Technologies Young Guns Shootout plus Trail Motors Super Sportsman, Late Models & Street Stocks

June 10 (Sun.) ASCS Sprint Cars (Reg.), Xtreme Stocks, Classic Cars & Mini Vans



June 14 (Thur.) Advance Auto Parts DIRT Modifieds, ARDC Midgets & Legends Cars (Start Time - 7:00 p.m.)

June 16 (Sat.) Father’s Appreciation Night - Trail Motors Super Sportsman, Late Models, Street Stocks & Penn Mar Vintage Car Club



June 23 (Sat.) W.O.W (Women on Wheels) Stocks Championship plus Trail Motors Super Sportsman, Late Models & Street Stocks

June 24 (Sun.) ASCS Sprint Cars (Loc.), Xtreme Stocks, Classic Cars & Mini Vans



June 30 (Sat.) Trail Motors Super Sportsman, Late Models & Street Stocks

July 1 (Sun.) The Great American School Bus Race plus ASCS Sprint Cars (Reg.), Xtreme Stocks & Four Cylinder Stock Cars



July 3 (Tues.) Eichelberger’s U-Pull It Super Show II - ARDC Midgets, 600cc Micro Sprints, Legends Cars & W.O.W. (Women on Wheels) Stocks

July 5 (Thur.) PA Sprint Car Speed Week Race for Super Sprint Cars, Xtreme Stocks and Penn Mar Vintage Car Club (7:30 p.m.)

July 7 (Sat.) Summer Fun Championships - Trail Motors Super Sportsman, Late Models & Street Stocks



July 8 (Sun.) - July 20 (Fri.) Mid Summer Vacation Break (No racing events)





SSP Pit Notes

- Xtreme Stock Car Points Fund Announced – SSP in pleased to announce a season-ending points fund for the Xtreme Stock Car division paying $300.00 to the champion. The top 10 positions will receive points fund monies. The point fund is sponsored jointly by Superior Homes (Lancaster, PA), Erb’s Custom Performance (Wellsville, PA) and The Madison Recovery Homes (York, PA). These companies will also sponsor the 50-lap Xtreme Stock Car feature during the Miller’s Racing Parts Fall Classic race on October 19 and 20 paying $1,000.00 to the winner.



- SSP Track Championship Point Standings – The current point standings for all SSP points earning divisions are available at www.sspracing.net under “Points and Results.”



- Repeat Fan Discount in 2007 - There will be a $2.00 discount for each person with a ticket stub from races during the previous week’s events completed only (previous Saturday and Sunday). Returning fans are encouraged to write their name, address and phone number on the back of the stub to be entered into special drawings during the season for great prizes. Last season, 10 winners were drawn from the repeat fans and each winner received $30 in SSP Gift Certificates for tickets or concessions. The Repeat Fan Discount is not valid for pit pass purchases.

- “The Outback” Track at SSP – The Outback Track at SSP is currently under construction for Quarter Midgets, karts and more. The days of operation will be Saturdays and/or Sundays beginning in June 2 & 3, 2007 with open practice sessions. Competitive racing is set to begin just after the mid-summer vacation break on July 21 and/or July 22. The days of operation and classes/types of cars or karts will be developed during the open practice sessions. Details will continue to be released as they become finalized.

- 2007 ASCS MID-ATLANTIC REGIONAL STATS

*-denotes ASCS Mid-Atlantic local win.

FEATURE WINS
Lucas Wolfe* 2

Kenny Adams 1

Pat Cannon 1

Wayne Johnson* 1


HEAT WINS

Pat Cannon 2

Kenny Adams* 1

Johnny Bridges 1

Dave Ely 1

Roger Fickett* 1

Davie Franek 1

Chuck Hebing 1
Wayne Johnson* 1

Lance Moss 1

Lucas Wolfe* 1

MID-ATLANTIC PARTICIPANT LIST (48 drivers/9 states/2 countries)

07 Johnny Bridges Cherryville, NC
2 Todd Rittenhouse Jr. Norristown, PA

3 Pat Cannon Etters, PA

3 Scott Davis Virginia Beach, VA

3 Dave Ely West Lawn, PA

4A Kenny Adams Malibar, FL

4B Bryn Gohn Malibar, FL

5C Dan Carrozza York, PA

5C Rusty Pressley Mechanicsburg, PA

7 Clarence Cox Midlothian, VA

8D Billy Dietrich Aspers, PA

9 Kevin Darling Wyoming, DE

11 Jim Perricone Williamsburg, VA

11 Tracy Potter Philipsburg, PA

11F Foster Landon Collinsville, OK

11S Brian Smith Mooresville, NC

11T TJ Winegardner Pierson, FL

12 Jimmy Stitzel Blandon, PA

13K Rick Kaylor Harrisburg, PA

13K Lucas Wolfe Mechanicsburg PA

14 Coleman Gulick Binghamton, NY
18 Adam Gordon Suffern, NY

21 Jamie Bodo Frenchtown, NJ

21B Brandon McClain Indian Trail, NC

23 Lance Moss Cherryville, NC

24X Nick Bashford Central Square, NY

25 Geoff Quackenbush Pine Island, NY

27 Andy Shouse Oklahoma City, OK

28F Davie Franek Wantage, NJ

29 Travis Rilat Forney, TX

32 Justin Barger Montrose, NY

34 Austin Reed New Cumberland, PA

36 Rod Ort Lewisberry, PA

39 Tim Hogue Lumberton, NJ

42 Eric Keck Providence Forge, VA
45 Chuck Hebing Ontario, NY

51 Bryan Howland Auburn, NY
55 Chad Layton Harrisburg, PA

56 Don Slack Lititz, PA

57C Chris Schmelzle Victoria, BC, Canada

66 Roger Fickett Boiling Springs, PA

78 Mary Anne Williams Chester, VA

79 Davey Sammons Bordentown, NJ

81 Craig Folmar Philipsburg, PA

83 Chris Coyle Wilmington, DE

87 George Suprick III Clarks Summit, PA

89 Cody Darrah Red Lion, PA

94 Wayne Johnson Oklahoma City, OK

 

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