Increased Purse Greets ASCS Speedweek Travelers
Increased Purse Greets ASCS Speedweek Travelers
An increased purse focused on the middle and back of the field awaits Lucas Oil ASCS Speedweek competitors.
DRUMRIGHT, Okla. -- Gearing up for seven races over ten days across Arkansas, Oklahoma, and Kansas, the 2022 Lucas Oil ASCS Sizzlin' Summer Speedweek takes place July 21-30 and features an increase nightly payout for teams.
Focusing more on the middle and back of the field, the increase starts at fourth place with each position's payout increased $100 over the 2021 payout, for an increase of nearly $15,000 in overall purse money across the seven night stretch.
The breakdown per night is as follows: Nightly Payout: 1. $3,000; 2. $2,000; 3. $1,000; 4. $800; 5. $700; 6. $600; 7. $500; 8. $480; 9. $460; 10. $440; 11. $420; 12.-22. $400; Non-Transfer: $100
The 2022 edition of the ASCS Sizzlin' Summer Speedweek kicks off Thursday, July 21 at Tulsa Speedway (Tulsa, Okla.) then moves to Batesville Motor Speedway (Batesville, Ark.) on Friday, July 22. The first three nights rounds out at I-30 Speedway (Little Rock, Ark.) on Saturday, July 23.
Taking the final four nights into Kansas and Oklahoma, and serving as windup for teams headed to the Lakeside Speedway on Tuesday, August 2 and then the 360 Knoxville Nationals at Knoxville Raceway, the action resumes at Caney Valley Speedway (Caney, Kan.) on Wednesday, July 27, then 81-Speedway (Park City, Kan.) on Thursday, July 28. Back to Creek County Speedway (Sapulpa, Okla.) on Friday, July 29, the Speedweek wraps up with the long awaited return to the Salina Highbanks Speedway (Salina, Okla.) on Saturday, July 30.
The 2022 season will mark the 31st year of competition for the American Sprint Car Series. Spearheaded by the Lucas Oil American Sprint Car Series presented by the MAVTV Motorsports Network, the ASCS Nation includes Regional Tours that encompass both wing and non-wing competition.
All seven ASCS Speedweek events will be streamed live on FloRacing.
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 (@LucasOilASCS).
Quick Notes:
Who: Lucas Oil American Sprint Car Series National Tour
What: Lucas Oil ASCS Speedweek powered by Smiley’s Racing Products
Where: Arkansas, Kansas, Oklahoma,
Race Dates:
July 21, 2022 – Tulsa Speedway (Tulsa, Okla.) - Watch Live
July 22, 2022 – Batesville Motor Speedway (Batesville, Ark.) w/Mid-South - Watch Live
July 23, 2022 – I-30 Speedway (Little Rock, Ark.) w/Mid-South - Watch Live
July 27, 2022 – Caney Valley Speedway (Caney, Kan.) - Watch Live
July 28, 2022 – 81-Speedway (Park City, Kan.) - Watch Live
July 29, 2022 – Creek County Speedway (Sapulpa, Okla.) - Watch Live
July 30, 2022 – Salina Highbanks Speedway (Salina, Okla.) - Watch Live
Nightly Payout: 1. $3,000; 2. $2,000; 3. $1,000; 4. $800; 5. $700; 6. $600; 7. $500; 8. $480; 9. $460; 10. $440; 11. $420; 12.-22. $400; Non-Transfer: $100
ASCS Online:
American Sprint Car Series: http://www.ascsracing.com
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/lucasoilascs
Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/lucasoilascs [@lucasoilascs]
Instagram: LucasOilASCS
Broadcast: RaceOnTexas.com on FloRacing.com
Live-Scoring [Where Applicable]: MRP Live
ASCS National Tour Drivers:
1x - Tim Crawley (Benton, AR)**
2c - Wayne Johnson (Oklahoma City, OK)**
2d-Dylan Opdahl (Madison, SD) (R)
10 - Landon Britt (Atoka, TN) (R)
10p - Dylan Postier (Stillwater, OK) (R)
17b - Ryan Bickett (Romona, SD)
24 - Garet Williamson (Columbia, MO)
36 - Jason Martin (Liberal, KS) (R)
45x - Kyler Johnson (Quinter, KS) (R)
52 - Blake Hahn (Sapulpa, OK)**
55b - Brandon Anderson (Glenpool, OK) (R)
95 - Matt Covington (Glenpool, OK)
187 - Landon Crawley (Benton, AR) (R)
(R) Signifies Brodix National Rookie
** Signifies past ASCS National Champion.