Lighting the fuse on the season’s only visit to Rocket Raceway Park, the MYCO Plastics ASCS Elite Outlaw Sprints will invade the Petty, TX oval on Saturday, Oct. 19, for the Rocket Launcher 30.
The second running of the $3,000-to-win/$300-to-start showdown at the 3/8-mile oval, last year’s inaugural event was topped by Oklahoma’s Blake Hahn with Cody Gardner and Austin Mundie in tow.
Down to the final three events on the 2024 lineup, the season’s chase for the title remains close, with only 30 points separating Marcus Thomas and 2023 series champion Austin Mundie.
Following this weekend’s event at Rocket Raceway Park, the series will round out the 2024 season at Texarkana 67 Speedway with the 37th annual Short Track Nationals, which pays out a $20,000 winner’s check. The event happens on Friday, Nov. 1, and Saturday, Nov. 2.
Saturday, Oct. 19, at Rocket Raceway Park, opens at 6:00 p.m. with Hot Laps at 6:30 p.m. (CDT). Admission is $25 for adults, $20 for seniors and military, $10 for youth (6-12), and free for kids five and under. Pits are $40.
Rocket Raceway Park is located at 16369 US-82, in Petty, Texas. For more information on the track, log onto https://www.rocketracewaypark.com or call (903) 689-3881.
The ASCS Elite Wing and Non-Wing Series is owned and operated by Nathan Moore and operates under the sanction of the American Sprint Car Series. Rules for both tours can be found on the ASCS website. Nathan can be reached at (903) 780-9934 or email elitenonwingsprints@gmail.com.
For other news, notes, and information on any of the tours under the ASCS banner, visit the ASCS website. Also, follow on Facebook, Instagram, and X (@ascsracing).
