BATON ROUGE, La. (April 10, 2024) Opening the 2024 season this past weekend with a two-night show at North Alabama, the ASCS Hurricane Area Super Sprints are back on track for a one-night showdown at Baton Rouge Raceway on Saturday, April 13.
The first of three appearances on the 2024 lineup at the Louisiana oval, the tour’s history shows eight previous events. Shane Morgan captured the win in the tour’s inaugural visit on June 26, 2021. In the series last visit on September 2, 2023, it was Morgan who again stood in Victory Lane.
Other winners include Todd Fayard (10/8/2021 and 4/4/2022), Michael Miller (7/15/2022 and 10/7/2022), Channin Tankersley (4/14/2023), and Jan Howard (6/24/2023).
Max Stambaugh and Hank Davis captured the first two checkered flags of the season and sit first and second in tour standings. Dale Howard holds third, followed by Jan Howard and Brad Bowden in fifth.
On Saturday, April 13, Pits open at 4:00 P.M., and grandstands open at 5:00 P.M. Hot Laps are at 7:00 P.M., and racing is at 8:00 P.M. (CDT). Other divisions on the card include Pure Stocks Rookie Limited, Modified, Young Guns, Limited Modified, Stinger, Generation Next Limited Mods, CRUSA Dirt Late Models, and Mini Wedge, CRUSA Street Stocks.
General Admission is $20 for adults, $5 for youth (7-12), and free for kids six and under.
Baton Rouge Raceway is located at 17700 Plank Rd. in Baker, La. For more information on the track, follow them at https://www.facebook.com/batonrougeraceway.
The ASCS Hurricane Area Super Sprints is under the direction of Stefen Oakes. For questions regarding rules, procedures, and events, contact Stefen Oakes at bigshowmotorsports@yahoo.com or call (985) 285-9177.
A reminder that all teams competing in ASCS competition must have a current DIRTcar Membership. That can be purchased at https://shorturl.at/nuIU2. The membership is $125 and is good for the 2024 calendar year.
For other news, notes, and information on any of the tours under the ASCS banner, log onto http://www.ascsracing.com, follow on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter (@ascsracing).
