{"id":153,"date":"2017-10-02T14:38:35","date_gmt":"2017-10-02T14:38:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/theamericanracercup.com\/?p=153"},"modified":"2017-10-02T14:38:35","modified_gmt":"2017-10-02T14:38:35","slug":"modified-10-spot-dash-added-to-american-racer-cup-short-track-supernationals-10-friday-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theamericanracercup.com\/?p=153","title":{"rendered":"Modified \u201910-Spot\u2019 Dash Added To American Racer Cup Short Track SuperNationals 10 Friday Program"},"content":{"rendered":"

AFTON, NY \u2013<\/strong> Under the \u2018Friday night lights\u2019 at Afton Motorsports Park October 6, there will be plenty of incentive for big-block\/small-block Modified racers to get extra track time prior to Saturday\u2019s American Racer Cup Short Track SuperNationals 10 main event.<\/p>\n

Previously, open Modified practice had been scheduled for the Friday night portion of the weekend.<\/p>\n

Now, it has gotten more lucrative.<\/p>\n

To celebrate the 10th<\/sup> anniversary of the Short Track SuperNationals, the \u201910-Spot Dash\u2019 has been instituted for Bob Hilbert Sportswear Short Track Super Series (STSS) Fueled By VP Modifieds.<\/p>\n

Following timed warm-up sessions, the eight fastest Modifieds on hand will transfer to this 10-lap dash event.<\/p>\n

The winner earns a guaranteed redraw position for Saturday night\u2019s (October 7) \u201cWorking Man\u2019s Race\u201d 50-lap main event.<\/p>\n

The drivers finishing second through fifth, respectively, in the dash will have the option to pick one of the following positions:<\/p>\n

*10th<\/sup> starting spot in the Behrent\u2019s Performance Warehouse \u2018Hard Clay Finale\u2019 on Thursday, October 19 at Orange County Fair Speedway in Middletown, N.Y.<\/p>\n

*10th<\/sup> starting spot in the Georgetown (Del.) Speedway Mid-Atlantic Championship Weekend small-block Modified event Friday, October 27<\/p>\n

*10th<\/sup> starting spot in the Georgetown Speedway Mid-Atlantic Championship Weekend big-block Modified event Saturday, October 28<\/p>\n

*10th<\/sup> starting spot in the Accord (N.Y.) Speedway \u2018Gobbler\u2019 on Saturday, November 25<\/p>\n

Remaining drivers in the dash will receive $100 cash.<\/p>\n

Friday night\u2019s American Racer Cup Short Track SuperNationals 10 program consists of STSS Sportsman racing 35 laps for a $1,500 winner\u2019s share, American Racer Cup Sportsman Match Races ($1,000 to win), CRSA Sprint Cars, FWD Four Cylinders and timed practice rounds for the Modifieds and Street Stocks.<\/p>\n

The Saturday (October) program is headlined by the 50-lap STSS Modified showcase.<\/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

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

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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