Woodville, WI – Officials from the Appalachian Sucker Punch ASA STARS National Tour have announced that Kasey Kleyn has officially signed up for the Platinum Program for the 2026 season, committing to compete as a full-time participant on the national tour.
The Platinum Program is designed to reward teams that make a season-long commitment to the ASA STARS National Tour by offering exclusive benefits and incentives while strengthening the overall championship structure. Kleyn’s commitment further adds to a growing list of drivers planning to compete regularly throughout the 2026 schedule.
A former Northwest Super Late Model Series Champion, Kleyn brings proven success at the Super Late Model level to the ASA STARS National Tour. During the 2025 season, he recorded two top-five finishes with the national tour, highlighted by a best finish of fourth place at Toledo Speedway, demonstrating his ability to compete with the series’ top drivers.
Series officials noted that Kleyn’s continued commitment to the Platinum Program plays an important role in building strong fields and maintaining consistency throughout the season.
The Appalachian Sucker Punch ASA STARS National Tour continues to build momentum heading into the 2026 season, with the Platinum Program serving as a key component in attracting and supporting full-time competitors.
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.
