Nebraska And Kansas On
Deck For The American
Sprint Car Series
Bryan Hulbert -
DRUMRIGHT, Okla. (June
28, 2023)
Making the run through
Nebraska and Kansas this
Independence Day
Weekend, the American
Sprint Car Series
presented by
RacinDirt.com will be at
Boone County Raceway in
Albion, Neb. on Friday,
June 30, then WaKeeney
Speedway in WaKeeney,
Kan. on Saturday, July
1.
The return to the
one-third-mile oval at
the Boone County
Fairgrounds, last year's
series debut saw
Oklahoma's Matt
Covington win a dogfight
of a feature over Jason
Martin.
This Friday's Norfolk
Transmission & Muffler,
Boone County Challenge,
opens at 1:00 P.M. in
the Pits and 5:00 P.M.
in the stands. Hot Laps
are set to be on track
at 7:15 P.M., with
racing at 8:00 P.M.
(CDT). Tickets are $25
for adults, $15 for
youth (12-18), and free
for kids 11 and under.
Pit Passes are $30.
Boone County Raceway is
located at 100 W
Fairview St. in Albion,
Neb. For more
information on the
track, call (402)
741-2451 or log onto http://www.boonecountyraceway.com.
Sprint Cars and
Fireworks are on deck
Saturday, July 1, at
WaKeeney Speedway.
Colorado's Jake Bubak
and Quinter, Kan. shoe,
Zach Blurton added their
names to the list of
winners at WaKeeney in
2022. The 2021 return
went to Liberal's Jason
Martin. Three visits in
1995, 1996, and 1998 all
went to Dodge City's
Garry Lee Maier.
Saturday, July 1, will
feature a Fireworks show
after the races. Gates
open at 5:00 P.M., with
racing at 7:47 P.M.
(CDT). All-Access Passes
are $30, general
admission is $20, and
kids 12 and under are
free into the
grandstands. IMCA Hobby
Stocks, IMCA Sport Mods,
and Crazy Cruisers are
also on the card.
WaKeeney Speedway is
located at 100 N 13th
St. in WaKeeney, Kan.
Information on the track
can be found at https://www.wakeeneyspeedway.net or
by calling Terry Mattox
at (918) 417-0624.
Going into the weekend,
Jason Martin holds a
slim 20 point advantage
over Matt Covington.
Carrying momentum into
the weekend, Jordon
Mallett has closed his
gap down to 119 markers.
Likewise for Howard
Moore, who is enter with
a pair of podium runs,
and trails by only 128
points. Brandon Anderson
is fifth in standings,
with Landon Britt, Kyler
Johnson, Christopher
Townsend, Michael Day,
and Seth Bergman make up
the top ten.
The 2023 season will
mark the 32nd year of
competition for the
American Sprint Car
Series. Spearheaded by
the American Sprint Car
Series National Tour,
the ASCS Nation includes
Regional Tours that
encompass both wing and
non-wing competition.
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Quick Info:
Who: American Sprint Car
Series
Where: Boone Co. Raceway
and WaKeeney Speedway
When: June 30 and July 1
Event Information (Boone
County Raceway)
Pits: 1:00 P.M.
Gates: 5:00 P.M.
Draw: 5:45 P.M. – 6:15
P.M.
Driver’s Meeting: 6:30
P.M.
Hot Laps/Qualifying:
7:15 P.M.
Racing: 8:00 P.M.
Muffler: Open
RACEceiver: 454.050
(Channel 5)
Prices:
Adults: $25
Youth 12-18: $15
Kids 11 & Under: Free
Pit Pass: $30
Contact Info:
Address: 100 W Fairview
St, Albion, NE 68620
Phone: (402) 741-2451
Website: http://www.boonecountyraceway.com
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Boone-County-Raceway-1535163786732202/
Event Information
(WaKeeney Speedway)
Pits: 3:00 P.M.
Gates: 5:00 P.M.
Draw: 5:30 P.M. – 6:00
P.M.
Driver’s Meeting: 6:15
P.M.
Hot Laps/Qualifying:
7:00 P.M.
Racing: 7:47 P.M.
Muffler: Open
RACEceiver: 454.050
(Channel 5)
Prices:
Adults: $20
Senior / Military: $15
Youth 13-16: $10
Kids 12 & Under: Free
All Access Passes: $30
Track Contact Info:
Phone: (785) 743-2555 or
(918) 417-0624
Address: 100 N 13th St,
WaKeeney, KS 67672
Website: http://www.wakeeneyspeedway.net
Social Media: https://www.facebook.com/WaKeeney-Speedway-424370508391146
ASCS Online:
American Sprint Car
Series: http://www.ascsracing.com
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/americansprintcarseries
Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/ascsracing [@ascsracing]
Broadcast: http://www.racindirt.com
Live-Scoring: My Race
Pass App
ASCS Drivers Online:
3 Howard Moore (Memphis,
TN) R
6 Christopher Townsend
(La Porte, TX) R
10 Landon Britt
(Memphis, TN)
13 Elijah Gile (Phoenix,
AZ) R
14 Jordon Mallett
(Greenbrier, AR)
23 Seth Bergman
(Snohomish, WA)
36 Jason Martin
(Liberal, KS)
45X Kyler Johnson
(Quinter, KS)
55B Brandon Anderson
(Glenpool, OK)
71 Brady Baker
(Alexander, AR) R
91 Michael Day
(Farmersville, TX) R
95 Matt Covington
(Glenpool, OK)
R denotes a driver
running for the Brodix
National Rookie of the
Year
2023 Race Winners: Jason
Martin – 5 (4/20
– Jackson Motor
Speedway; 4/22 –
Boothill Speedway; 5/20
– Longdale Speedway;
5/28 – Lake Ozark
Speedway; 6/17 –
81-Speedway); Seth
Bergman – 2 (4/21
– Longdale Speedway; 6/2
– Outlaw Motor
Speedway); Austin
McCarl – 1 (5/26
– Lakeside Speedway); Joe
B. Miller – 1 (5/17
– Lake Ozark Speedway); Sean
McClelland – 1 (6/15
– Creek County
Speedway); Matt
Covington – 1 (6/16
– Humboldt Speedway); Jeffrey
Newell – 1 (6/22
– Lawton Speedway); Alex
Sewell – 1 (6/24
– Caney Valley
Speedway);
2023 Driver Points (Top
10): 1.
Jason Martin 1,670; 2.
Matt Covington 1,650; 3.
Jordon Mallett 1,551; 4.
Howard Moore 1,542; 5.
Brandon Anderson 1,528;
6. Landon Britt 1,443;
7. Kyler Johnson 1,409;
8. Christopher Townsend
1,300; 9. Michael Day
1,279; 10. Seth Bergman
1,237;
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