{"id":150,"date":"2017-09-27T12:13:28","date_gmt":"2017-09-27T12:13:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/theamericanracercup.com\/?p=150"},"modified":"2017-09-27T12:13:28","modified_gmt":"2017-09-27T12:13:28","slug":"track-champions-andy-bachetti-danny-tyler-danny-creeden-add-to-american-racer-cup-short-track-supernationals-field-october-6-7-at-afton","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theamericanracercup.com\/?p=150","title":{"rendered":"Track Champions Andy Bachetti, Danny Tyler, Danny Creeden Add To American Racer Cup Short Track SuperNationals Field October 6-7 At Afton"},"content":{"rendered":"

AFTON, NY \u2013<\/strong> Noted \u201cshort-trackers\u201d and 2017 champions at their respective speedways \u2013 Andy Bachetti, Danny Tyler and Danny Creeden \u2013 have set plans to compete in the American Racer Cup Short Track SuperNationals 10 October 6-7 at Afton Motorsports Park.<\/p>\n

The Modified portion of the program goes green on Saturday, featuring the Bob Hilbert Sportswear Short Track Super Series (STSS) Fueled By VP Halmar International North Region.<\/p>\n

STSS Modifieds battle for 50 laps paying $5,000-plus to win and $400 to take the green flag for the \u201cWorking Man\u2019s Race\u201d 10th<\/sup> anniversary.<\/p>\n

Additionally, American Racer Cup track champions will take part in one-on-one match races, with the overall winner earning $2,000 from Lias Tire and Sunoco Race Fuels. All participants in the match races receive a certificate for a FREE American Racer tire.<\/p>\n

Bachetti won the championship at Afton Motorsports Park this season. The Sheffield, Mass., driver also finds himself atop the STSS Halmar North Region standings with two events \u2013 including the SuperNationals \u2013 remaining.<\/p>\n

Tyler, of Cottekill, N.Y., broke through with the point title at his longtime home track of Accord (N.Y.) Speedway. He recently capped his championship season with the $5,000 \u2018King of the Catskills\u2019 victory at the Ulster County track.<\/p>\n

Wurtsboro, N.Y.\u2019s Creeden secured his second championship in a row at Thunder Mountain Speedway in Center Lisle, N.Y.<\/p>\n

All three drivers will have the opportunity to race for more than $7,000 in one day at Afton: $5,000 in the 50-lap feature and another $2,000 in the American Racer one-on-one match races.<\/p>\n

New Egypt (N.J.) Speedway champion Billy Pauch Jr. and Bridgeport (N.J.) Speedway champion Ryan Watt have already announced plans to be at Afton on the 7th<\/sup> representing their home tracks.<\/p>\n

Joining the STSS Modifieds and American Racer Modified Champion\u2019s Match Races on Saturday (Oct. 7) are Street Stocks receiving $1,000 to win courtesy of Trackside Products plus a Champion\u2019s Dash for Street Stocks paying $500 to win thanks to Lias Tire, IMCA Modifieds ($400 to win) and Vintage Modifieds.<\/p>\n

Friday\u2019s (Oct. 6) program is headlined by the STSS Open vs. Crate 602 Sportsman in a 35-lap, $1,500 to win (*with Gambler\u2019s Fee posted) main event.<\/p>\n

Sportsman will have their American Racer Cup Dash on Friday, offering $1,000 to the winner and a certificate for a FREE American Racer tire. Also competing on Friday are the CRSA Sprint Cars, FWD Four Cylinders and Modified\/Street Stock practice for Saturday.<\/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. <\/em><\/p>\n


\nShort Track SuperNationals Past Winners<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n

2016 (Afton) \u2013 <\/strong>Ryan Godown
\n2015 (Afton) \u2013 <\/strong>Danny Creeden
\n2014 (Afton) \u2013 <\/strong>Shaun Walker
\n2013 (Five Mile Point) \u2013 <\/strong>Craig Hanson
\n2012 (Five Mile Point) \u2013 <\/strong>Danny Tyler
\n2011 (Five Mile Point) \u2013 <\/strong>Duane Howard
\n2010 (Five Mile Point) \u2013 <\/strong>Justin Holland
\n2009 (Five Mile Point) \u2013 <\/strong>Kevin Hirthler
\n2006 (Afton) \u2013 <\/strong>Mike Ricci<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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