{"id":144,"date":"2017-09-08T13:18:02","date_gmt":"2017-09-08T13:18:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/theamericanracercup.com\/?p=144"},"modified":"2017-09-08T13:18:02","modified_gmt":"2017-09-08T13:18:02","slug":"american-racer-cup-short-track-supernationals-10-working-mans-race-registration-open-rules-pricing-set-for-afton-motorsports-park-oct-6-7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theamericanracercup.com\/?p=144","title":{"rendered":"American Racer Cup Short Track SuperNationals 10 \u201cWorking Man\u2019s Race\u201d Registration Open, Rules & Pricing Set for Afton Motorsports Park Oct. 6-7"},"content":{"rendered":"

AFTON, NY \u2013<\/strong> For the 10th<\/sup> consecutive year, the Short Track SuperNationals serves as an affordable option for racers on Columbus Day weekend.<\/p>\n

The \u201cWorking Man\u2019s Race\u201d as it is appropriately known has provided a decade\u2019s worth of opportunities for weekend warriors \u2013 Friday, Saturday and Sunday racers \u2013 with big paydays and unprecedented headlines.<\/p>\n

The event, now partnered with the American Racer Cup weekend, celebrates its 10th<\/sup> anniversary on October 6-7 at Afton Motorsports Park, the very same facility that hosted the first back in 2006.<\/p>\n

Two full days of racing are on the docket at the fairgrounds oval.<\/p>\n

On Saturday (October 7), the Bob Hilbert Sportswear Short Track Super Series (STSS) Fueled By VP big-block\/small-block Modifieds battle for 50 laps offering $5,000-plus to the winner and $400 just to take the green flag! This is the eighth of nine events on the STSS Halmar International North Region.<\/p>\n

In nine previous Short Track SuperNationals events, there have been no repeat Modified winners.<\/p>\n

New for 2017: the American Racer Cup Modified track champions are invited for one-on-one Match Races. All participants receive a certificate for a FREE tire. The winner takes home a cool $2,000!<\/p>\n

STSS Modified registration is open at: http:\/\/bdmotorsportsmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/STSNModifiedEntry.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n

The Street Stocks will battle 20 laps for a $1,000 winner\u2019s share thanks to sponsor Trackside Products.<\/p>\n

New this year, Street Stock champions from area speedways are invited for a 15-lap Dash paying $500 cash to win. All participants will receive a certificate for a FREE tire.<\/p>\n

Also on the Saturday card are the IMCA-Modifieds ($400 to win, $75 to start) and Vintage Modifieds.<\/p>\n

On Friday night (October 6), STSS Sportsman take the spotlight in a 35-lap main offering $1,500 to the winner (*with $20 \u201cGambler\u2019s Fee\u201d posted, $1,000 without) and $125 to take the green. This is the final of five STSS Sportsman races in 2017 and a champion will be crowned.<\/p>\n

American Racer Cup Sportsman track champions are invited for one-on-one Match Racers. All participants receive a certificate for a FREE tire. The winner receives $1,000 cash!<\/p>\n

STSS Sportsman registration is open at: http:\/\/bdmotorsportsmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/STSNSportsmanEntry.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n

The CRSA Sprint Cars will make their second SuperNationals appearance on Friday, joined by FWD Four Cylinders racing for $250 to win and $40 to take the green flag.<\/p>\n

Modifieds and Street Stocks will be invited to practice on Friday night in advance of their Saturday events.<\/p>\n

Complete weekend rules have been posted on the STSS website: http:\/\/bdmotorsportsmedia.com\/american-racer-cup-short-track-supernationals-10-weekend-rules\/<\/a><\/p>\n

The weekend breakdown, including times and pricing, is at the following link: http:\/\/bdmotorsportsmedia.com\/american-racer-cup-short-track-supernationals-10-weekend-breakdown\/<\/a><\/p>\n

Afton Motorsports Park is located conveniently off I-88 Exit 7 (Afton), approximately 25 miles north and east of Binghamton, at 46 East Main Street Afton, N.Y. 13730. There is plentiful space for parking and camping. To learn more about Afton Motorsports Park, visit www.aftonmotorsportspark.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

To learn more about the Short Track Super Series or BD Motorsports Media LLC, visit www.shortttracksuperseries.com<\/a> or www.bdmotorsportsmedia.com<\/a>, call 845.728.2781 or e-mail bdmotorsportsmedia@gmail.com<\/a>.\u00a0 \u201cLike\u201d Short Track Super Series on Facebook or follow @ShortTrackSS on Twitter.<\/p>\n

The 2017 Short Track Super Series is presented by American Racer\/Lias Tire, VP Racing Fuel, Bob Hilbert Sportswear, Halmar International, Allstar Performance, ATL Racing Fuel Cells, Behrent\u2019s Performance Warehouse, Bicknell Racing Products, Dirt Track Digest, Fast Axle, Fox Racing Shocks, Hig Fab, Henry\u2019s Exhaust, HyperCo, Keizer Wheels, Kirkey Racing Fabrication, K&N, QA1, Race Pro Weekly, Racing Optics, Speed51.com, Teo-Pro Car, Velocita, Weld & Wilwood.<\/p>\n

<\/em><\/p>\n

Bob Hilbert Sportswear Short Track Super Series Fueled By VP 2017 Schedule<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n

Halmar International North Region<\/strong><\/p>\n

Sunday, April 9<\/em><\/strong> \u2013 Orange County Fair Speedway\/Middletown, N.Y. \u2018Hard Clay Open\u2019 <\/em>\u2013 WINNER: ANDY BACHETTI<\/em><\/p>\n

Sunday, May 28<\/em><\/strong> \u2013 Thunder Mountain Speedway\/Center Lisle, N.Y. – \u2018Lightning on the Mountain\u2019 <\/em>\u2013 WINNER: ANTHONY PERREGO<\/em><\/p>\n

Wednesday, June 21<\/em><\/strong> \u2013 Afton Motorsports Park\/Afton, N.Y. \u2013 \u2018Afton Action 50\u2019<\/em> – WINNER: STEWART FRIESEN<\/em><\/p>\n

Monday, July 3<\/em><\/strong> \u2013 Accord Speedway\/Accord, N.Y. \u2013 \u2018Battle of the Bullring 5\u2019 <\/em>\u2013 WINNER: ANTHONY PERREGO<\/em><\/p>\n

Sunday, July 16<\/em><\/strong> \u2013<\/strong> Big Diamond Speedway\/Minersville, Pa. – \u2018Anthracite Assault\u2019 \u2013 WINNER: RYAN GODOWN<\/em><\/p>\n

Tuesday, August 15 \u2013 <\/em><\/strong>Albany-Saratoga Speedway\/Malta, N.Y. \u2013 Recovery Sports Grill<\/em> Stampede \u2018toga <\/em>\u2013 WINNER: MATT SHEPPARD<\/em><\/p>\n

Wednesday, August 23<\/em><\/strong> \u2013 Woodhull Raceway\/Woodhull, N.Y. \u2013 \u2018Hustlin\u2019 the High Banks 53\u2019 <\/em>\u2013 WINNER: ANDY BACHETTI<\/em><\/p>\n

Saturday, October 7<\/em><\/strong> \u2013 Afton Motorsports Park\/Afton, N.Y. – American Racer Cup Short Track SuperNationals 10<\/em> \u2013 Afton Motorsports Park\/Afton, N.Y. (Rain Date: October 8)<\/p>\n

Thursday, October 19<\/em><\/strong> \u2013 Orange County Fair Speedway\/Middletown, N.Y. \u2013 Behrent\u2019s Performance Warehouse \u2018Hard Clay Finale\u2019 at<\/em> Eastern States Weekend<\/em> (Rain Date: October 20) \u2013 CHAMPIONSHIP POINTS<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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