Car Owner Incentive Program Will Reset After Hickory…
The ASA STARS National Tour “Winners Circle” program has inked a new sponsor for 2024. Rackley Roofing, one of the country’s leading industrial and commercial roofing contractors, has agreed to support the race team incentive program for the balance of the 2024 ASA STARS National Tour season.
A long-time supporter of motorsports on multiple levels, Rackley Roofing joins the family of corporate partners for the ASA STARS National Tour just as the Winners Circle Program resets for 2024.
“We’re happy and excited to partner with the ASA STARS National Tour,” commented Curtis Sutton, President of Rackley Roofing, Inc. “The ASA STARS Tour represents the highest level of super late model racing in America, and we are proud to be able to support not only the Series, but the Teams through the Rackley Roofing Winners Circle Program.”
The Rackley Roofing Winners Circle loyalty program, designed to reward those team owners who support the Series, debuted in 2023. A total of eight teams completed the 2023 season meeting the eligibility requirements, and started off 2024 as “A Program” Winner’s Circle Teams. Those eight teams are:
- 91 Gearhead Motorsports Team / Driver Ty Majeski
- 28 Wilson Motorsports / Driver Cole Butcher
- 22 Wilson Motorsports / Driver Gio Ruggiero
- 26 Andrew Pollard / Driver Bubba Pollard
- 14 Nason Motorsports / Driver Austin Nason
- 23 Edco Welding / Driver Billy Van Meter
- 33 Francis Engineering / Driver Albert Francis
- 69 Mike Hinde / Driver Michael Hinde
The Rackley Roofing Winners Circle Program will reset after the May 23 “Tar Heel 250 at Hickory Motor Speedway. Team Owners who have executed a 2024 Winners Circle Agreement, purchase full ASA STARS National Tour Owners License; run in 100% of the ASA STARS National Tour events and are in the top 10 in points after the third STARS event of 2024 (Hickory Motor Speedway, May 23) will be eligible for a MINIMUM $700 bonus per event, beginning with the 4th race of the 2024 ASA STARS National Tour season (Madison International Speedway, June 14) and for each of the final 7 races.
In addition, Team Owners who execute a 2024 Winners Circle Agreement, have purchased full ASA STARS National Tour Owners License; run in 100% of the ASA STARS National Tour events and are 11th through 20th in points after the third STARS event (Hickory Motor Speedway, May 23) will be eligible for a MINIMUM $200 bonus per event, beginning with the 4th race of the 2023 ASA STARS National Tour season (Madison International Speedway, June 14) and for each of the final 7 races.
“Rackley Roofing has been a great supporter of short track pavement racing for a long time,” commented Bob Sargent, President of Track Enterprises which owns and operates the ASA STARS National Tour. “With their support, we are able to provide a more robust Winners Circle program for the teams, and offer bonus opportunities to more teams.”
Established in 1974, Rackley Roofing is a full-service roofing company with dedicated, in-house crews. Featuring only highly skilled, full-time roofing experts, Rackley Roofing offers unparalleled service exceeding customer expectations. Under rthe leadership of Curtis Sutton, Rackley has introduced industry-leading technologies like Rackley RoofCheck and Rackley RoofView. Celebrating 50 years in business in 2024, Rackley has received numersous industry awards and achievements, including:
- 2022 Commercial Roofing Contractor of the Year
- 2022 National Women in Roofing WORLD (Woman of Outstanding Roofing Leadership Distinction) Award
- 2023 BBB Torch Awards for Ethics
Heading into the Tar Heel 25, 22 ASA STARS National Tour teams are currently eligible for positions in the Rackley Roofing Winners Circle Program. Eligibility for both the “A” Plan and the “B” Plan Rackley Roofing Winners Circle per-event bonus is contingent upon the following:
- Car Owner must be fully licensed with the ASA STARS National Tour, and maintain membership in good standing.
- Car Owner must be the legally registered entity on each event entry blank, as the designated car owner and “payee”
- Car Owner must present the same car number at all ASA STARS National Tour events.
- Car Owner MUST compete in 100% of the ASA STARS National Tour events.
- The top ten in Car Owner points, who have run the first three (3) ASA STARS National Tour events, will receive the $700 per-race bonus. Should a top ten points team in the program miss a race, the next highest car owner in points will move into the Winners Circle “A” Program.
- Teams 11th through 20th in Car Owner points, who have run the first three (3) ASA STARS National Tour events, will receive the $200 per-race bonus. Should a team in the program miss a race, the next highest car owner in points will move into the Winners Circle “B” Program.
- The per event monetary figures are the minimum for the “A” and “B” Programs. Should ASA STARS National Tour secure commercial sponsorship support, this figure will increase.
- Team running 100% of the events in 2024 will be seeded according to final Owner Points into the 2025 Winners Circle Program.
The Tar Heel 250 is scheduled for Wednesday and Thursday, May 22-23 at Hickory Motor Speedway. The event will serve as race #3 of the ASA Stars National Tour season. The Tar Heel 250 will be co-sanctioned by the ASA Southern Super Series.
Hauler parking, tech inspection and practice are scheduled for Wednesday, May 22, with practice, Go Fas Pole Qualifying and the 250 lap STARS Main Event set for Thursday, May 23.
The mid-week return of the ASA STARS National Tour will take place just prior to Charlotte Motor Speedways huge Memorial Day Weekend NASCAR events.
To view the full Tar Heel 250 schedule, please click here. Tickets are available by visiting bit.ly/TarHeel250Tickets.
Fans unable to attend in person can catch all the action on TrackTV.com
For the full ASA STARS National Tour schedule, plus Super Late Model rules and other information, please visit the series website at starsnationaltour.com, or be sure to follow the series on social media (Facebook: STARS National Series | Twitter: @racewithstars | IG: @starsnational).
ASA STARS National Tour
Founded by Track Enterprises President Bob Sargent, The ASA STARS National Tour for pavement super-late model stock cars debuted in March 2023 for Super Late Model racing in America.
The ASA STARS National Tour is a ten-race championship series, offering a $100,000 point fund. The tour will visit ten different race tracks in 7 states in 2024, with the season beginning in February during Florida Speedweeks, and concluding in early November at Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway. Track Enterprises (TE) is a racing Promotions Company based in Illinois, which owns and operates the ASA STARS National Tour. In addition to the STARS National Tour, Track Enterprises owns and operates Championship Racing Association (CRA) and the ASA Midwest Tour. TE also has a strategic alliance and controlling interest in the ASA Southern Super Series.
ASA Branded Tours
ASA Branded Tours encompasses four (4) pavement super late model racing series operating under the Track Enterprises banner, and under the ASA Brand via a licensing agreement for logo and IP Rights. ASA Branded Tours include the ASA STARS National Tour; the ASA CRA Super Series; The ASA Midwest Tour and the ASA Southern Super Series.
