Bryan Hulbert – Tulsa, Oklahoma (August 8, 2012) With the Arnold Motor Supply ASCS Knoxville Nationals in the books, the Lucas Oil American Sprint Car Series presented by MAVTV hits the road for a mini Speedweek that encompasses Kansas and Oklahoma.
Kicking off at Humboldt Speedway in Humboldt, Kansas on Tuesday August 14th, the Lucas Oil ASCS presented by MAVTV will then see races on August 16th at Salina Speedway in Salina, Kansas. Both races will be a series first making the list at 127 and 128. Heading out of the “Sun Flower State”, racing continues at Creek County Speedway in Sapulpa, Oklahoma on August 17th before the series second visit to Lawton Speedway in 2012 on August 18th.
By the numbers going into Kansas and Oklahoma, a total of 1,095 laps have been contested in A-Feature competition with current Lucas Oil ASCS presented by MAVTV point’s leader Jason Johnson having led 173 of those laps. Wayne Johnson has shown the way for 149 laps with Tony Bruce Jr. and Brady Bacon tied with 121 laps out front. Coming off his first Lucas Oil ASCS victory at the Santa Maria Speedway, Brad Loyet rounds out the top five lap leaders with 104. In all thirty-one drivers have led at least one lap during Lucas Oil ASCS presented by MAVTV feature events in 2012.
In number of drivers past in feature competition Jason Johnson sits atop the stats with 212 cars past. Brady Bacon trails having past 146 drivers with Wayne Johnson and Brad Loyet tied at 109. Tony Bruce Jr. has past 104 drivers this year in A-Feature competition.
Jason Johnson also leads the field in feature wins this year with eight. Wayne Johnson currently has seven wins with Brady Bacon taking five wins in 2012. Tony Bruce Jr. has a trio of wins with Danny Lasoski and Shane Stewart each with two. Danny Wood, Dustin Morgan, Seth Bergman, Jason Martin, Brian Brown, Cody Baker, Jordan Boston, Brock Lemley, Mason Moore, Brad Loyet, and Brooke Tatnell each have a single A-feature win in 2012.
In heat race competition, five drivers each have 10 race wins out of the 161 run with Brady Bacon, Tony Bruce Jr., Logan Forler, Jason Johnson, and Brad Loyet making up the five drivers.
The Series:
Lucas Oil American Sprint Car Series presented by MAVTV
When and Where:
Track Information: Humboldt Speedway
Address: 1663 Georgia Road Humboldt, Kansas 66748
Website: www.humboldtspeedway.com/
Phone #: 620-473-3694
Track Information: Salina Speedway
Address: 2841 South Burma Road Salina, Kansas 67402
Phone #: 785-608-9375
Website: www.racesalinaspeedway.com/
Track Information: Creek County Speedway
Address: 18450 W Highway 66 Kellyville (Sapulpa), OK 74039
Phone #: 918-247-7223
Website: www.creekcountyspeedway.co
Track Information: Lawton Speedway
Address: 3501 S. Sheridan Lawton, OK 73501
Phone #: 580-355-6417
Website: www.lawtonspeedway.com
2012 Feature Winners: Jason Johnson-8, Wayne Johnson-7, Brady Bacon-5, Tony Bruce Jr.-3, Danny Lasoski-2, Shane Stewart-2, Brian Brown-1, Seth Bergman-1, Jason Martin-1, Dustin Morgan-1, Danny Wood-1, Cody Baker-1, Jordan Boston-1, Brock Lemley-1, Mason Moore-1, Brad Loyet-1, Brooke Tatnell-1
Lucas Oil ASCS presented by MAVTV Points (top 10): 1. Wayne Johnson 4,744; 2. Jason Johnson 4,723; 3. Brady Bacon 4,579; 4. Brad Loyet 4,325; 5. Johnny Herrera 4,301; 6. Tony Bruce Jr. 4,215; 7. Seth Bergman 3,926; 8. Dustin Morgan 3,800; 9. Gary Wright 3,762; 10. Logan Forler 3,749
Lucas Oil American Sprint Car Series presented by MAVTV – A Look Ahead
August 24 – Salina Highbanks – Salina, OK
August 25 – I-30 Speedway – Little Rock, AR
September 1 – Dodge City Raceway Park – Dodge City, KS
September 2- Dodge City Raceway Park – Dodge City, KS
September 14 -Timberline Speedway – Texarkana, TX
Lucas Oil American Sprint Car Series presented by
MAVTV on the web:
All Lucas Oil American Sprint Car Series national events are broadcast live on www.racinboys.com for anyone who is unable to attend the races live.
Official results, points, and race notes are posted at www.ascsracing.com. The Lucas Oil ASCS presented by MAVTV can also be found on Facebook and Twitter.
Lucas Oil ASCS on TV: A full schedule of tape-delayed races for the 2012 season can found at www.motorsportshour.com.
The Lucas Oil American Sprint Car Series presented by MAVTV is scheduled to compete 66 times throughout the United States with drivers competing for their share of a $250,000 point’s fund.
The 2012 season marks the 21st year of sanctioning Sprint Car racing for the American Sprint Car Series, which brings the best of Sprint Car racing to dozens of different tracks throughout the nation and into Canada. Anchored by the Lucas Oil American Sprint Car Series, ASCS also consists of ten different Regions throughout the nation.
Lucas Oil Products is the title sponsor of the American Sprint Car Series. More information can be found on Lucas Oil Products at www.lucasoil.com. MAVTV is the presenting sponsor of the American Sprint Car Series. For information regarding availability and listings in your area log onto www.mavtv.com.
Associate sponsors for the Lucas Oil American Sprint Car Series presented by MavTV include: Hoosier Racing Tire, Brodix, Geico, E3 Spark Plugs, General Tire, K&N Filters, PitstopUSA.com, FSR Radiators, Schoenfeld Headers, Driverwebsites.com, Weld Wheels, Maxwell Industries, Print Place, Simpson, Wesmar Racing Engines, and Hilborn Injection Systems.
Additional information regarding the American Sprint Car Series is available at www.ascsracing.com.