The inaugural ASA STARS National Tour championship has come down to two drivers – Seymour, WI’s Ty Majeski and Porter’s Lake, NS, CA’s Cole Butcher. The pair are separated by just eight points going into the Curb Records/Big Machine Vodka SPIKED Coolers All American 400 Presented by US Tank and Cryogenic Equipment.
Let’s take a look at the tale of the tape between the Wisconsin and Canadian stars.
| Category | Ty Majeski | Cole Butcher |
| Points | 638 | 630 |
| Wins | 3 | 1 |
| Top 5’s | 6 | 6 |
| Top 10’s | 7 | 8 |
| Stage Wins | 6 | 2 |
| Stage Points | 159 | 154 |
| Race Points | 378 | 383 |
| Laps Led | 663 | 409 |
| Hard Charger | 20 | 53 |
Majeski leads the ASA STARS National Tour in wins with three, while Butcher has one win at Anderson Speedway. He also leads Butcher in stage wins, stage points and laps led. Meanwhile, Butcher leads Majeski in top-10’s, race points, and in the hard charger standings. The two share the same amount of top-fives with six.
With race points, stage points, and bonus points coming from qualifying and leading laps, the points situation is anything but clear. Click here to read about just some of the possibilities come race time.
What’s the best way to follow the championship battle? By watching the race, of course! Fans unable to make it to Nashville on Sunday, November 5 will be able to see the race live on RacingAmerica.TV, MidwestTour.TV and TrackTV.com; with a tape-delayed broadcast set for Monday, November 13 at 8:00pm ET on MAVTV. Go to starsnationaltour.com/watch for more information.
The ASA STARS National Tour heads to Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway on Sunday, November 5 for the season finale, the All American 400. Special discounted three-day tickets are available here.
The ASA STARS National Tour opened the ten race, six-state schedule at Five Flags Speedway in Pensacola, FL on March 11. Gio Ruggiero is the most recent winner, claiming the victory in the Winchester 400 on October 15.
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
The ASA STARS National Tour debuted in March 2023 for Super Late Model racing in America. Announced in October 2022, many of the best drivers in America will compete in the ten-race national tour with a minimum $100,000 point fund. The championship team will be guaranteed $25,000.
The ASA STARS National Tour is made up of three races from each of the regional pavement Super Late Model Series under the Track Enterprises banner – the ASA/CRA Super Series, the ASA Midwest Tour and the ASA Southern Super Series.
The Team Construction Winner’s Circle program has been announced as a part of the ASA STARS National Tour for licensed drivers/teams with perfect attendance. The program provides additional financial incentives to those teams who support the series.
Track Enterprises, a racing promotions company based in Illinois, will operate the ASA STARS National Tour. It announced the acquisition of Champion Racing Association (CRA) in January 2022 and followed that up with the purchase of the Midwest Tour in July. In October, Track Enterprises President Bob Sargent announced a partnership with the Southern Super Series, which set the table for the formation of the ASA STARS National Tour.
