(Pensacola, FL) – The field for the 2026 Sunshine State 200 presented by Appalachian Sucker Punch continues to grow as Chase Pinsonneault has officially entered the marquee Super Late Model event at Five Flags Speedway.
Chase Pinsonneault showed steady progress last season on the ASA STARS National Tour, earning three top-10 finishes against some of the toughest competition in the country. His strongest runs included an impressive eighth-place finish at Newport Speedway, along with a pair of sixth-place performances at Slinger Speedway and Anderson Speedway. The best finish of his career so far in ASA STARS National Tour competition came in 2024 when he finished 4th in the Winchester 400.
The Sunshine State 200 at Five Flags Speedway Race weekend begins Friday, March 13th with ASA STARS National Tour practice, followed by a full night of local racing featuring the Outlaws, Crown Stocks, and the Legacy Series. Saturday’s action shifts to an afternoon program, highlighted by Hamke Pole Qualifying at 11:00 AM, which will set the starting lineup for the 200-lap feature. The green flag for the Sunshine State 200 is scheduled for 1:05 PM. Fans unable to attend in person can watch both days of racing live on Track TV.
ASA STARS National Tour
The ASA STARS National Tour is one of the premier Super Late Model touring series in the United States, showcasing elite drivers and teams at some of the most iconic short tracks in the country. Owned and operated by MDM Promotions, the series continues the long-standing tradition of ASA-sanctioned racing while delivering a national platform for top-level competition. The ASA STARS National Tour is committed to competitive excellence, strong partnerships, and preserving the heritage of short track racing while building for the future.
